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Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:12:48 GMT
Jailed HK tycoon's 'teeth rotting and fingernails falling off', daughter tells BBC
The daughter of Jimmy Lai tells the BBC that her father's health is deteriorating in prison.
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:17:40 GMT
Huge crowds mourn Bangladesh's first female PM at state funeral
A sea of mourners have gathered in Dhaka to pay final respects to Khaleda Zia, who died on Tuesday aged 80.
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:33:20 GMT
Thailand releases 18 Cambodian soldiers held since July
The release is part of a new ceasefire deal after weeks of deadly clashes along the Thai-Cambodia border.
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:03:41 GMT
The viral moments that grabbed India's attention this year
From a superstar's Met Gala debut to a historic World Cup win, here's a look back at the year India had.
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 05:14:28 GMT
Bangladesh's first female prime minister Khaleda Zia dies aged 80
For decades, Zia and ousted PM Sheikh Hasina were bitter rivals - and their feud defined Bangladesh's politics.
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 03:22:12 GMT
'No worries': Trump downplays Chinese military drills around Taiwan
The US President has downplayed the drills which follow a US announcement of an $11bn arms sale to Taiwan.
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:14:18 GMT
K-pop band member sued for $30m after bitter record label feud
Record label Ador says it has dropped NewJeans member Danielle Marsh while the return of Minji remains uncertain.
Mon, 29 Dec 2025 05:47:02 GMT
Bondi hero says he wanted to stop gunman killing innocent people
Authorities say the actions of Ahmed al Ahmed, a shop owner, saved countless lives.
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 02:32:33 GMT
China to crack down on AI firms to protect kids
The draft regulations are aimed to address concerns around chatbots, which have surged in popularity in recent months.
Mon, 29 Dec 2025 19:46:24 GMT
Nepal to scrap 'failed' Mount Everest waste deposit scheme
Under the scheme, climbers paid a $4,000 deposit that was returned if they brought 8kg of waste down the mountain.
Mon, 29 Dec 2025 10:38:29 GMT
Thailand accuses Cambodia of breaking newly signed ceasefire deal
The ceasefire took effect at noon local time (05:00 GMT) on Saturday.
Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:46:34 GMT
China holds military drills around Taiwan as warning to 'separatist forces'
The drills come days after the US announced the sale of one of its largest weapons packages to Taiwan.
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 06:12:02 GMT
Khaleda Zia: Slain leader's widow who went on to lead Bangladesh
The country's first female prime minister governed in periods of violent unrest and economic hardship.
Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:02:29 GMT
Toxic air, broken roads and unpicked rubbish - why India's big cities are becoming unliveable
Many Indian cities rank at the bottom of liveability indexes despite big government spending on infrastructure.
Sun, 28 Dec 2025 23:00:27 GMT
Catching the hunters trapping rare songbirds in China
The BBC catches a man trapping songbirds - selling them is a profitable business because many keep them as pets.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 23:14:10 GMT
Her husband's kidnapping became Malaysia's biggest mystery. Then came a stunning confession
Nine years after her husband disappeared, Susanna Liew had a stunning legal win in one of Malaysia's biggest mysteries.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 23:01:59 GMT
'We will vote but not with our hearts': Inside the election staged by Myanmar's military rulers
This is the first election since the army's coup in early 2021 - and it is being widely condemned as a sham.