Dua Mangi: Slut-shamed in Pakistan for being abducted
Image caption Laila says she’s frustrated at the lack of any leads in the hunt for her sister It’s been three days since Dua Mangi...
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Kashmir conflict: Pro-India politicians feel ‘betrayed’ by Modi
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Farooq Abdullah (left) has been detained under a controversial law Dozens of mainstream political leaders and workers have been...
Malta’s ‘golden passports’: Why do the super-rich want them?
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has announced his resignation A European Union mission is visiting Malta to “investigate the...
Cha In-ha: Korean actor dies aged 27
Image copyright Instagram Image caption Cha In-ha was appearing in the TV series Love With Flaws South Korean actor Cha In-ha has been found dead...
How robust is the world’s financial plumbing?
Image copyright Getty Images We don’t always notice vital infrastructure until something goes wrong. So it was at Citibank in London in the 1960s. On...
Climate change: Emissions edge up despite drop in coal
Image copyright Getty Images Researchers say that carbon dioxide emissions this year have risen slightly, despite a drop in the use of coal. The Global...
Coral dredging: ‘It’s going to cause irreversible damage’
Image caption The cruise companied want their biggest ships to be able to dock directly in George Town Campaigners in the Cayman Islands say they...
Freedom through bike lessons for NZ refugees
Women arriving in New Zealand as refugees can often find themselves isolated, perhaps with limited language skills, a family to care for and sometimes living...
Dambe: Ancient African combat sport is a YouTube phenomenon
Dambe is traditionally practised by Hausa butchers in West Africa, but its popularity has grown recently thanks to its success on YouTube. The combat sport...
How do eggs protect us from flu?
Each year up to 650,000 people die around the world from flu and five million become severely ill, according to the World Health Organisation. Liverpool...