China’s Xi to host South Korea’s Lee from Sunday amid Japan tensions
Xi’s invitation aims to deepen ties before Lee’s Japan visit South Korea seeks balance amid US alliance and…
Brazil’s former president Bolsonaro leaves hospital and returns to jail
BRASILIA, Brazil — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro left a hospital in capital Brasilia on Thursday, a week…
Should the NHS really use magic mushrooms to treat mental health?
Pallab GhoshScience Correspondent BBC Listen to Pallab Ghosh read this article Larissa Hope truly believes that psilocybin, the…
Why China is doubling down on its export-led growth model
At a recent high-level government conference in Beijing, senior officials basked in China’s success the past year in…
Stateless in South Africa: ‘You’re invisible, you don’t exist’
Mayeni JonesAfrica correspondent, Johannesburg Christian Parkinson / BBC Arnold Ncube was unable to complete his education because he…
‘It happened in seconds’: sudden inferno brings horror to Swiss ski resort | Switzerland
The new year had passed its first hour and the party in Le Constellation was in full swing…
Japan PM joins fight for more female toilets in parliament
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is among some 60 female lawmakers petitioning for more women’s toilets in the…
‘We are always living in fear’: inside Myanmar’s ‘sham’ election | Myanmar
Yangon feels, on the surface, like a normal, bustling city. In downtown areas, commuters stream past roadside sellers…
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv’s GUR ‘faked Russian-ordered killing and bagged $500k Kremlin reward’ | Ukraine
Ukraine staged the death of a high-ranked Russian fighting on Kyiv’s side to prevent him being killed on…
Deaths reported during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy : NPR
Protesters march in downtown Tehran, Iran, on Dec. 29, 2025. Fars News Agency/AP hide caption toggle caption Fars…