Cambodia blames heatwave for deadly ammo blast
The heat has forced Bangladesh to suspend classes. The measures have affected 33 million students.
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Former BBC journalist alleges police surveillance
The BBC said "serious issues of public interest are involved".
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Face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman revealed
Researchers first had to strengthen the fragments before reassembling them.
Israel accused of war crime over killing of West Bank boy
Video footage from Nov 29 shows Basil standing next to a hardware store, its shutters firmly locked down.
Pro-China candidate wins Solomon Islands PM vote
He will succeed former PM Manasseh Sogavare, a vocal critic of the West.
Missing South Africa girl: Our children are scared
"They regularly sing a hymn that she liked and they are also growing a plant in the class for her."
Columbia college community shattered by police raid
Everywhere there is gloom, and uncertainty about what happens next at Columbia University.
'King of Twang' guitarist Duane Eddy dies at 86
His death occurred on 30 April in Franklin, Tennessee, his wife Deed said. The cause was cancer.
Marjorie Taylor Greene pushes to remove House speaker
Mr Johnson's support for a $61bn military aid package to Ukraine is one reason for the announcement.
Florida six-week abortion ban will be felt beyond the state
The new law came into effect on Wednesday, ending Florida's place as a hub for the procedure in the US south.
Kendrick Lamar escalates Drake feud on diss track
The Compton rapper finally responds to a series of taunts by Drake, calling him a "habitual liar”.
Weinstein to appear in court after conviction quashed
New York prosecutors plan to retry Weinstein's case after his 2020 rape conviction was overturned.
Russia flaunts Western tanks captured in war in Ukraine
The display seeks to energise Russians ahead of the country's victory day celebrations on 9 May.
Plastic-eating bacteria can help waste self-destruct
Scientists make a self-destructing plastic using plastic-eating bacteria in a sci-fi like development.
North Carolina police officers remembered as heroes
They were killed when a suspect with an automatic AR-15 "fired several rounds in a matter of seconds"
Netanyahu vows to follow through with Rafah attack
The Israeli prime minister says the invasion will proceed "with or without" a truce with Hamas.
Columbia protesters take over academic building
Students were warned they would face disciplinary action if they failed to move by Monday.
Secret document: Iran teen molested, killed by security forces
Her body was found nine days later. The government claimed she killed herself.
The dangers of cancer fatalism
More than religion, the factor that significantly explains cancer fatalism is education.
Ukraine to hold first Peace Summit in Switzerland – Zelensky
The Summit will be held from June 15 to June 16, 2024.