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Iran security force member killed during protests, official says

A member of Iran’s security forces was killed during a fourth day of protests in the country, which have been sparked by a currency collapse,

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Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of John F Kennedy, dies aged 35

Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of former US President John F Kennedy, has died aged 35. Her family announced her death in a social media post

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Why has Israel recognised the breakaway African state as independent?

Wedaeli Chibelushi, Ameyu Etana,BBC Afaan Oromooand Farah Lamane,BBC Somali AFP via Getty Images Residents of Somaliland’s capital city, Hargeisa, have been celebrating Israel’s declaration Israel

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China holds military drills around Taiwan as warning to ‘separatist forces’

Eastern Theater Command The Chinese military published a video on Monday showing warships being deployed as it announced drills in the Taiwan Strait China is

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Two killed in Sweden as major storm sweeps Nordic countries

Getty Images The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute issued alerts for strong winds across large parts of northern Sweden as Storm Johannes hit Two people

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Thailand and Cambodia agree ceasefire after weeks of deadly clashes

Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate ceasefire, the defence ministers of both countries have said in a joint statement. The two sides have

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US judge blocks detention of British social media campaigner

A US judge has temporarily blocked the detention of British social media campaigner Imran Ahmed, who took legal action against the US government over having

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Front-runner to be Bangladesh PM returns after 17 years in exile

Tarique Rahman, the front-runner to be the next prime minister of Bangladesh, has returned to the country after 17 years in exile ahead of landmark

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At least two dead in explosion at Pennsylvania nursing home

At least two people have died and several others were injured after an explosion and fire at a Pennsylvania nursing home caused a partial collapse

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Screams for help and panic as tourists rescued from fatal sinking

It was supposed to be just another Thursday in Laos, where Anthonin’s father was born. Instead, the 30-year-old French citizen found himself among more than