The Indian activist jailed after taking on a luxury hotel plan
An activist's detention has brought under focus a larger battle over land and development around the famed Kaziranga National Park.
Aggregated
What the rest of the world is publishing about the Horn of Africa — and what the Horn's own newsrooms are publishing about everywhere else.
These are headlines published by other newsrooms, not Hornafrika reporting. We show the headline, a short extract and a link; the full article stays with the publisher who wrote it, and copyright in each headline and extract remains with that publisher. How the wire works
An activist's detention has brought under focus a larger battle over land and development around the famed Kaziranga National Park.
Advice and guidance services for doctors in England found to be creating risk of missed or late detection of illness Cancer diagnoses have been missed or delayed because of a system designed for GPs to seek specialist advice before…
Meta argued social media addiction does not exist, as a trial stemming from a major lawsuit brought by US states got under way.
Arrest comes after attack on activist Nadia Beller, who says she was targeted for her opposition to corruption.
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said London will continue "to support Ukraine 100%".
Fifteen fire engines tackling blaze at Landmann Way in Deptford involving 50 tonnes of household waste Fifteen fire engines and about 100 firefighters are tackling a blaze in a south-east London recycling plant for the second time this…
US Agriculture Department says rescinding 2001 rule will help reduce wildfire risk and return control to local managers.
Prime minister urges local leaders to act as homelessness campaigners welcome move but say more needs to be done I won’t abandon anyone to sleep rough on our streets. That’s my £442m promise Andy Burnham has urged local leaders to offer…
Pentagon contracts defence manufacturer to increase output of cruise missiles.
Bill passed Senate on Wednesday evening and is due back in lower house today. Follow today’s news live Follow our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Good morning, Krishani Dhanji with you here, thanks to Martin Farrer for…
UN watchdog reports that it found large amounts of material at undisclosed sites in Syria.
In South Africa, the Madlanga Commission set up last year to unpick allegations of unlawful kickbacks, cliques and corruption in the criminal justice system continues its investigations.
Officials warn they are continuing to identify new chains of transmission, which need to be broken to stop the spread.
US president hits out as states bordering the Strait of Hormuz continue talks on managing the strategic waterway.
The strike comes as efforts to push an agreement aimed at ending hostilities remain stalled.
A man, woman and teenage girl have died, while a younger girl is in a critical condition, say Sussex police A couple and their teenage daughter have died after getting into difficulty in the sea off the West Sussex coast, police said on…
The World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo can be brought under control in three months.
BBC Verify has used satellite imagery to monitor the warship on one of the longest ever US deployments.
Concern over the security of Europe's largest nuclear plant has been rife since Russia launched its full-scale war.
In an unusually private ceremony, Jose Mourinho has officially begun his second spell as Real Madrid manager.
The first group of 20 deportees is expected to arrive in the coming days.
"It was just weird, like some twisted game."
A Russian missile strike on Pechenihy, in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, killed at least 10 civilians and wounded 17 others.
The new US tariffs would cover about $20bn worth of imports and could lead to job losses and business closures.
The Trump administration has led a campaign to 'dismantle' the court, calling it a threat to national sovereignty.
Ivy League schools were pressured into settlements despite a lack of evidence, according to a former DOJ lawyer.
A judge who was recently nominated by the US president to serve in Florida's federal court will now preside over his $10bn defamation case against the BBC.
Footage shows the moment Turkish New Party MP Melih Meric got into an argument with a man who stabbed him.
Judge previously found US government brought charges against Abrego Garcia as retaliation for case that embarrassed it.
The ‘witch-hunt’ of Jason Arday