Stronger reforms to England and Wales’ criminal justice system are needed to tackle the “shocking” collapse in rape prosecutions, a report by...
Conservative MP Crispin Blunt has apologised for a statement defending fellow MP Imran Ahmad Khan, who was convicted of sexual assault. Wakefield...
Nepal has restricted imports of non-essential goods – including cars, cosmetics and gold – after its foreign currency reserves dropped. It comes...
At least 25 people have died so far in landslides and floods in the Philippines after Tropical Storm Megi swept the nation....
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden’s virtual meeting came on the back of their differing stands on Ukraine....
Sri Lanka has said it will temporarily default on its foreign debts amid its worst economic crisis in over 70 years. Officials...
US President Joe Biden’s administration has finalised a set of new regulations targeting untraceable “ghost guns”. The new rules come as Mr...
French presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen said she broadly supports sanctions against Russia, except when it comes to oil and gas supplies....
US officials have announced sanctions against several top members of the Irish Kinahan organised crime group. Among the seven individuals sanctioned by...
Leaked documents seen by BBC News show how a sanctioned oligarch from Putin’s “inner circle” hid his wealth. They reveal how a...