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Bangladeshi officials have accused the operator of a container depot of exacerbating a deadly blaze by not storing chemicals safely.

Nepal plane crash: Rescuers find 21 bodies from wreck

By Zubaidah Abdul Jalil BBC News Rescuers have found 21 bodies so far from the crash site of a plane

By Peter Hoskins Business reporter Coronavirus pandemic Authorities in Shanghai have announced that some Covid-19 lockdown measures imposed on

By Soutik Biswas India correspondent When it comes to matters such as marriage, divorce, inheritance and adoption, India has different

The co-founder of the Japanese Red Army militant group has been freed from prison after serving 20 years for her

North Korea missile tests North Korea fired three ballistic missiles early on Wednesday morning, South Korea’s military has said.

Coronavirus pandemic President Joe Biden says North Korea has not responded to a US offer of Covid vaccines, as

By Simon Fraser BBC News The Taliban have ordered female Afghan TV presenters and other women on screen to cover

By George Wright BBC News News that Ranil Wickremesinghe is the new prime minister has been largely met with dismay

India’s Supreme Court has put a controversial colonial-era sedition law on hold that critics say is used to stifle dissent.