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Iraqis suffer as US-Iran shadow war shifts gear
The drone, packed with explosives, used the civilian flight path into Irbil airport to disguise its intent. It crashed into a CIA warehouse on the American airbase beside the civilian airport in April. ...
Myanmar: The mysterious deaths of the NLD party officials
The violence used by Myanmar's armed forces against unarmed opponents since the coup in February has shocked the world; more than 800 people have been killed, most by military gunfire. But the deaths in custody of two officials from the National League of Democracy - the party led by Aung San Suu Kyi - have cast an even grimmer light on the military's actions. ...
'Clothes are torn, worn out - I can't find work gloves'
As she has to endure winter temperatures as low as -30C (-22F), you can understand why Narantsetseg Tsedendorj was concerned about not being able to buy a new pair of gloves. ...
Viewpoint: Why Sicilians still turn to Mafia to settle scores
A notorious Sicilian Mafia boss responsible for some 150 murders - Giovanni Brusca - was released last week, causing much anger in Italy. He detonated the bomb that killed Giovanni Falcone, Italy's legendary anti-Mafia judge, in 1992. ...
'White fungus': Drug-resistant fungal infections pose threat to India patients
In May, a middle-aged-man suffering from Covid-19 was admitted in an intensive care unit (ICU) of a hospital in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata. ...
Coronavirus: The Indian children orphaned by Covid-19
Five-year-old Pratham and his 10-month-old brother Ayush lost their father to Covid in April. Days later, at a different Delhi hospital, they lost their mother. ...
The looming battle over abortion in the US
Pro-choice activists say that state lawmakers across the country are trying to restrict abortion at a pace not seen in decades. So what will this mean for a decades-long fight over the issue in America? ...
Tulsa massacre: The search for victims, 100 years on
A hundred years after white mobs rampaged through an affluent black neighbourhood, the search for bodies is a deeply personal mission for one scientist. ...
Belarus plane: What happens with a military jet interception?
"If a military aircraft intercepts you and gives you command, you obey". That was the view of one pilot who spoke to the BBC, who said the decision of Belarus to force down a passenger aircraft was "absolutely reckless". ...
Does a $75m settlement make up for three decades in prison?
A historic $75m (£53m) settlement awarded to two North Carolina brothers incarcerated for more than three decades over a crime they did not commit has brought the issue of wrongful convictions back into the limelight. ...
Myanmar: The small embattled town that stood up to the army
Over the following three days the army tried to bring reinforcements. But the Mindat militia used their familiarity with the hilly terrain to ambush two military convoys, destroying several trucks and claiming to kill 15 soldiers. ...
India coronavirus: Tracing a family’s journey to save a life
Anoop Saxena, 59, was one of hundreds of thousands of Indians who fell sick with Covid at the end of April. ...
How Italy's healthcare staff survived the pandemic
Nurses across the globe have been instrumental in helping fight Covid-19, but it's been a job that has taken a heavy toll - both physically and mentally. ...
Obamas' dog Bo dies: 'We said goodbye to our best friend'
The family of former US President Barack Obama have paid tribute to "our best friend", after their beloved pet dog Bo died on Saturday. ...
India's Covid pandemic: Girl, 5, separated from family by Australia restrictions
Dilin was unable to hold back his emotions when he talked about his young daughter, who he has not seen since November 2019. ...
India Covid aid: Is emergency relief reaching those in need?
As India's devastating Covid-19 crisis mounted last month, countries around the world began sending emergency medical supplies to help stem the surge. ...
Covid in Varanasi: Anger rises as coronavirus rages in Modi's constituency
The region around Varanasi, one of the holiest cities in the world for Hindus, is among the worst affected by the second wave of coronavirus sweeping India. ...
India Covid-19: Deadly second wave spreads from cities to small towns
India's deadly Covid-19 second wave has devastated big cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow and Pune. Hospitals and crematoriums have run out of space, and funerals are taking place in car parks. But the pandemic has now firmly gripped many smaller cities, towns and villages where the devastation is largely under-reported. ...
Biden 100 days: What we all got wrong about him
For the White House press corps who've binged out for four years on the son et lumière of the Trump-show, the last three months have been a challenge. ...
'I will not return to work': Myanmar coup cripples healthcare system
Myanmar's front-line medical workers are finding themselves in a precarious position, torn between their patients and working for a military government enforcing a brutal crackdown on the country. ...
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