Mystery surrounds Russian mum and children found in Indian cave
Imran Qureshi BBC News, Bengaluru Karnataka police Kutina has defended her lifestyle saying she and her children were happy living in the cave Police in India are trying to piece…
Trump says Coca-Cola will swap corn syrup for cane sugar in US
President Donald Trump says Coca-Cola has agreed to use real cane sugar in its drinks sold in the US. Coca-Cola uses corn syrup in its American products, but Trump’s Health…
Syria leader vows to protect Druze after sectarian violence prompts Israeli strikes
Syria’s interim president has said it is his “priority” to protect the country’s Druze citizens, after Israel vowed to destroy government forces it accused of attacking members of the religious…
Shopping centre fire leaves multiple dead
A fire that tore through a shopping centre in the Iraqi city of Kut has left dozens dead and injured, state media has reported. The blaze at the mall, which…
Who are the Druze and why is Israel attacking Syria?
Tess Mallinder Heron BBC Monitoring Getty Images A fresh wave of deadly sectarian violence has rocked Syria, putting into focus the country’s fragile security landscape as the new government attempts…
Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong cleared of fraud by South Korea’s top court
Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong has been cleared by South Korea’s top court of fraud charges, concluding a years-long legal battle over his role in a 2015 merger deal. Lee, the…
US says ‘specific steps’ agreed to end Syria violence after Israeli strikes hit Damascus
Watch: How a day of bombing unfolded in Damascus Israel’s military struck the Syrian defence ministry in Damascus and government forces in southern Syria on Wednesday, as deadly sectarian fighting…
Prosecutor in Diddy and Epstein cases fired by justice department
Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu BBC News, Washington DC Reuters Maurene Comey worked at the US attorney’s office for the Southern District of New York since 2015 The US Department of Justice…
Two dead and many injured in Russian strike on Ukrainian shopping centre
At least two people have been killed and a further 27 injured following a Russian air strike on a shopping centre and market in the town of Dobropillia in Ukraine’s…
Mcebisi Jonas ‘shunned’ and Scott Bessent skips G20 meeting
Getty Images The Trump administration is treating South Africa almost like a pariah, blacklisting its envoys, refusing to send top-level officials to meetings it hosts, and threatening to hit the…