Investigation finds cover-up as six arrested
Dozens of provincial officials and hospital staff attempted to cover up a lead poisoning case that made hundreds of children...
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WHO EMRO | WHO operations compromised following attacks on warehouse and facility sheltering staff and families in Gaza | News
Jerusalem, Cairo, Geneva, 22 July 2025 - WHO condemns in the strongest terms the attacks on a building housing WHO...
Algal bloom killing marine life in South Australia is ‘disaster’, premier says
An algal bloom catastrophe which has turned usually pristine South Australian waters toxic green and suffocated masses of marine life...
Dhaka crash: ‘My friend died right in front of me’
Abul Azad, Sajal Das, Shahnewaj Rocky and Mukimul AhsanBBC Bangla, in DhakaBBCYear 10 student Farhan Hasan had just finished an...
UK fighter jet stuck in India ready to fly
A state-of-the-art British fighter jet that has been stuck at an Indian airport for more than five weeks is set...
How a far-right ‘Japanese First’ party gained new ground
Shaimaa KhalilTokyo correspondentReutersSohei Kamiya, who launched Sanseito in 2020, has threatened that Japan would become a "colony" if it did...
At least 19 dead after air force jet crashes into school
At least 19 people have died and 164 were injured after a Bangladeshi air force training jet crashed into a...
Victims’ families decry report blaming pilot error
An investigation into last December's Jeju Air plane crash has found that the aircraft's pilot mistakenly shut the wrong engine,...
$50B Rural Health ‘Slush Fund’ Faces Questions, Skepticism
A last-minute scramble to add a $50 billion rural health program to President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending law...
China starts building world’s largest dam, fuelling fears in India
Tessa WongBBC News, Asia Digital ReporterGetty ImagesThe dam is situated in the Yarlung Tsangpo canyon, said to be the world's...
