DHAKA: The long-awaited verdict in the war crimes trial of Bangladesh’s ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina Wajid is likely to be announced later this month, according to officials familiar with the proceedings.
International media…
Item 1 of 5 Visitors wearing traditional Japanese kimonos watch digital artwork at teamLab Biovortex in Kyoto, Japan, November 9, 2025. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
SYDNEY: As if deadly snakes, spiders and sharks were not…
Richard Irvine-Brown
BBC Verify journalist
Following its takeover of the Sudanese city of el-Fasher in October, we’ve been investigating reports…
A possible permanent division of Gaza is emerging as diplomatic efforts to implement U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan falter. The plan, designed to end the war and rebuild Gaza, is now at a standstill, raising fears of long-term…
Countries are gathering in Brazil at the COP30 summit to take stock of climate change. As in past summits, the negotiations are starting on the back foot: countries already aren’t meeting their goals to…
Jakub Krupa
Meanwhile over in Poland, tens of thousands of people are taking part in the Independence March in Warsaw, organised primarily by nationalist and far-right…
Recent protests in Nepal reflected youth anger over political stagnation, soaring living costs, and deepening mistrust in governance, with corruption at the core. Yet, an even graver threat looms large: climate change, already…