Malaysia deports 1,086 Myanmar nationals despite court order
Malaysia has deported 1,086 Myanmar nationals, despite a court order temporarily halting the repatriation amid concerns the group co...
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My Brother’s Keeper: a former Guantánamo detainee, his guard and their unlikely friendship
Mohamedou Ould Salahi and one of his former guards, Steve Wood, reunite in Mauritania 13 years after last seeing each other, rekindl...
Myanmar police shoot dead 2 protesters in bloodiest post-coup day
Violence is escalating in Myanmar, with security forces cracking down further on protesters demanding a return to civilian rule. At...
Monsoon floods hit Indonesian capital, forcing 1,300 to evacuate
Severe floods triggered by heavy rainfall have inundated Indonesia’s capital. In some parts, homes were submerged by up to two...
Myanmar female protester dies as military crackdown hardens
A 20-year-old woman has become the first protester to die after being injured in Myanmar’s anti-coup protests. She was shot in...
Mars rover: Nasa Perseverance’s rover touches down – BBC News
Watch the moment the Nasa Perseverance rover landed on Mars. Engineers at Nasa’s mission control in California erupted with jo...
Mars rover begins search for alien life on Red Planet – BBC News
NASA has successfully landed a new rover on Mars, in the most ambitious mission yet to the planet. After a seven month journey throu...
Mars landings that did (and didn’t) go to plan – BBC News
There will be two attempts to land on Mars in 2021 – by Nasa and the China National Space Administration. Nasa’s Perseve...
Milestone for NHS as 15m in UK receive first Covid vaccine – BBC News
The UK has passed a major milestone with more than 15 million people given their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine. In England e...
Mystery of great white sharks ‘disappearing’ from Cape Town coast – BBC News
For years, one of South Africa’s great tourist attractions has been the opportunity to see great white sharks up close. But barely a...