Nazia Shaheen was given a life sentence for the killing by an Italian court last December.

They were accused of trying to “overthrow” the government in 2020 by holding unofficial primaries.

The city's most prominent opposition figures will soon have their fate decided after more than two years in jail.

The balloons carried toilet paper, batteries and suspected poo into two border provinces.

An evacuation alert has been put out, with an official saying the mountain remains "very active".

India’s governing party is far ahead of its rivals in digital campaigning, especially on WhatsApp.

Last week, a 73-year-old British man died of a suspected heart attack after severe turbulence incident.

Desperate rescuers are digging through rocks and mud to find survivors and retrieve bodies.

Politicians are using data to plan their campaigns - and hopefully win their seats.

Emergency crews are racing to rescue scores of people feared trapped after a landslide in Papua New Guinea.

The trial of a former minister who killed his wife has gripped millions and ushered in a new law.

The first Indian entry in the Cannes Film Festival competition section in 30 years gets rave reviews.

He previously warned Chinese car makers would "demolish" rivals if there were no trade barriers.

Six people on the Singapore Airlines flight are still in critical condition with life-threatening injuries.

The drills come three days after the self-governed island's new leader, William Lai, assumed office.

The military manoeuvres come three days after William Lai was sworn in as Taiwan's president.

The BBC's Quentin Sommerville spent a month with revolutionary forces at jungle bases and on front lines in Myanmar…

Parts of northern India are reeling under an intense heatwave that's set to last through the week.

As the UK and US continue to see falling birth rates, options to deal with the issue are limited.

William Lai faces an aggressive Beijing, a divided parliament and a disgruntled youth in his first term.

Two journalists reveal how they bore the brunt of fans' anger after exposing K-pop's dark underbelly.

Manthan, a film produced by India's farmers, premieres at Cannes almost half a century after it was made.

The amendment by parliament is the first change to the country's parental custody law in nearly 80 years.

The BBC goes to Afghanistan's Baghlan province, where hundreds have died in devastating flooding.

Chinese bubble tea shares fizzle raising questions about the industry and Hong Kong's stock market.

Nio's new brand Onvo has launched its challenger to the world's best-selling electric vehicle.

This is Putin's first visit after he won a fifth presidential term following an election where he ran virtually uno…

As deepfakes and AI-manipulated content circulate in India, experts worry about their implications.

Heavy rains washed volcanic debris and pebbles down Mount Marapi in Indonesia.

Three members of the national team suffer separate assaults, leaving police and fans baffled.

Pravesh Kumar says he wants people to ask difficult questions about India's film industry.

Two powerful Philippine political dynasties are sparring publicly and trading shocking allegations.

This is the first general election since India ended the special status of Kashmir in 2019.

Pravesh Kumar says he wants people to ask difficult questions about India's film industry.

Ippei Mizuhara agrees to plead guilty to stealing from Japanese baseball star in the US.

The city's court has overturned a previous ruling to ban the song which was used by democracy protesters.

Two powerful Philippine political dynasties are sparring publicly and trading shocking allegations.

Australia's Mona asked a court to reverse its ruling that allowed men inside a women's only space.

Several others are injured following the incident in the south-western Yunnan province.

More than 560 Vietnamese people are taken to hospital with suspected food poisoning after eating the sandwiches.

Xi Jinping is on his first visit to Europe in five years - and it feels much like a charm offensive.

Qantas agrees to pay millions to settle lawsuit accusing it of selling tickets to cancelled flights.

Police say there were signs the boy was radicalised online.

Politicians are roping in influencers to woo voters like never before. But is this a good thing?

Critics says a slew of new films points to an emerging genre that aligns with the ruling BJP’s ideology.

Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot dead last June, sparking a diplomatic row between India and Canada.

Authorities said they would suspend accepting applications for overseas work permits.

An ammunition blast that killed 20 soldiers is being partly blamed on a heatwave gripping the region.

A pro-China candidate wins the Pacific island's election vowing to deepen ties with Beijing.

Makers of insect-based animal feed hope to be able to compete with soybeans on price.