Navin Singh KhadkaEnvironment correspondent, BBC World Service
David LianoA scheme to encourage climbers to bring their waste down from Mount Everest is being…
Iraq’s decision to introduce the Ja’fari law in January means that girls can be married based on perceived “maturity and physical capacity.”
Baghdad’s bridal industry has seen a massive boom since Iraq legalized child marriage, and human…
Trump says there are “five major subjects” he and Netanyahu will be discussing, and Gaza will be one of them.
Trump adds in response to…
BEIRUT (AP) — Hamas on Monday confirmed that its longtime spokesman was killed following an Israeli strike in August in war-torn Gaza, the first time the Palestinian militant group publicly acknowledged…
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Ameyu Etana,BBC Afaan Oromooand
Farah Lamane,BBC Somali
AFP via Getty ImagesIsrael has taken the controversial decision to recognise the…
U.S. President Donald Trump continues to claim he has ended eight wars this year, but that is exaggerated. His meeting this week with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu highlights that far more work…
The United States has pledged $2 billion (£1.5bn) to fund United Nations (UN) humanitarian programmes, but has warned the UN it must “adapt or die”.
The announcement was made in Geneva by Jeremy Lewin, President Trump’s Under Secretary for…
HONG KONG (AP) — China’s military on Monday dispatched air, navy and missile units to conduct joint live-fire drills around the island of Taiwan, which Beijing called a “stern warning” against…