Iran protests: Thousands of prisoners pardoned by ayatollah News / February 5, 2023 February 5, 2023 Iranians involved in anti-government protests are among those set to be released. Read More
Balloon saga deflates efforts to mend US-China relations News / February 5, 2023 February 5, 2023 Concerns about the balloon have derailed a vital visit to China this week by the US’s top diplomat. Read More
Situation in east Ukraine getting tougher, says Zelensky News / February 5, 2023 February 5, 2023 Ukrainian troops in the Donetsk region are facing very difficult conditions, the country’s president says. Read More
Pope Mass in South Sudan: Pontiff urges people to reject ‘venom of hatred’ News / February 5, 2023 February 5, 2023 On the last day of his visit, throngs of South Sudanese filled John Garang Mausoleum to greet him. Read More
Pervez Musharraf: Pakistan’s coup leader who died in exile News / February 5, 2023 February 5, 2023 Read More
Obituary: Pervez Musharraf News / February 5, 2023 February 5, 2023 Pakistan’s military ruler found himself on the front line between militant Islamists and the West. Read More
Pervez Musharraf: Pakistan leader’s love-hate relationship with India News / February 5, 2023 February 5, 2023 Pervez Musharraf possibly came closest to improving ties with India, but Delhi remained divided over him. Read More
Pakistan’s ex-president Musharraf dies aged 79 News / February 5, 2023 February 5, 2023 Pakistan’s former president General Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a coup in 1999, has died in Dubai aged 79. Read More
Wealthy UK family to apologise in Grenada over slave-owning past News / February 5, 2023 February 5, 2023 The Trevelyan family, who owned more than 1,000 African slaves in the 19th Century, will also pay reparations. Read More