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UN calls for end of arms sales to Myanmar The UN has issued a rare call to halt to

Milkha Singh: India’s ‘Flying Sikh’ dies from Covid

One of India’s greatest athletes, Milkha Singh, has died from Covid-related complications, aged 91. Popularly known as “the Flying Sikh”,

By Geeta Pandey BBC News, Delhi The Indian archipelago of Lakshadweep is in ferment. The collection of 36 islands –

Coronavirus pandemic Having no spectators at the Tokyo Olympics is the “least risky” option, Japanese medical experts have said.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said his country needs to prepare for both “dialogue and confrontation” with the US,

Kumbh Mela Police in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand have registered a case against three private labs for

By Jonathan Amos BBC Science Correspondent China has launched three astronauts into orbit to begin occupation of the country’s new

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has formally acknowledged that his country is facing food shortages. Addressing a meeting of senior

Some 28 Chinese military aircraft flew into Taiwan’s air defence zone on Tuesday, said its defence ministry, the largest reported

The Chinese government has acknowledged damage to fuel rods at a nuclear power plant in the south of the country,