DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Sheikh Hasina’s departure appears to have defused the high tension in Dhaka, where more deadly protests were feared on Monday.Bangladesh’s Prime...
Tension is rising as protesters call for mass mobilisation in the face of deadly crackdown and national curfew.Defying a deadly crackdown and national curfew,...
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Protests over a jobs quota system have morphed into a wider antigovernment movement demanding the prime minister’s resignation.More than 20 people...
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan describes the disaster as ‘one of the worst’ the southern Indian state has ever witnessed.Hopes of finding more than 180...
Hundreds of rescue workers are searching through mud and debris from multiple landslides that have killed at least 151 people in southern India’s Kerala...
Heavy rain hinders rescue efforts after landslides struck the hilly Wayanad district while people were sleeping.At least 49 people have been killed with dozens...
Global average surface air temperature was 17.09 degrees Celsius on Sunday, the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service says.July 21 was the hottest day ever...
Demonstrators insist they won’t be placated by change in the government job quota system; want curfew lifted, detainees released.Protesters in Bangladesh have issued demands...
The top court scales back – but does not abolish – a contentious quota system that sparked deadly protests.Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has scrapped most...
Death toll expected to rise amid violence that has seen government buildings torched and telecommunications disrupted.Dozens of people have been killed in Bangladesh as...