Taliban says it will try to release British couple as soon as possible
Peter and Barbie Reynolds, both in their 70s, were arrested by the Taliban in early February....
Month : February 2025
MP Mike Amesbury jailed for punching constituent
The MP was suspended by Labour after a video emerged showing him punching a man to the ground....
The unseen map that promised to bring peace to the Middle East
In 2008, Israel’s Prime Minister Ehud Olmert urged the Palestinian leader to agree to a two-state solution. The map he drew has never been revealed...
NZ minister resigns after he ‘placed hand’ on staff’s arm
The incident last week comes months after he allegedly called a winery worker a “loser”....
Electronic devices used for car thefts set to be banned
The, including so-called signal jammers, are thought to play a part in four out of 10 vehicle thefts....
US star John Legend defends playing Rwanda concert during war
‘We shouldn’t punish people when we disagree with their leaders’, he told the BBC....
Macron to warn Trump against looking weak to Putin
The French president is at the White House to appeal to Trump against rushing into a deal with Russia....
PM announces £200m support fund for industrial site
Sir Keir Starmer’s announcement comes ahead of the refinery’s planned closure this summer with the loss of more than 400 jobs....
What does Jack Ma’s return to the spotlight mean?
Analysts say the Alibaba founder’s re-emergence could signal a policy change in Beijing....
Why is Ukraine negotiating a minerals deal with the US?
A minister says nearly all key details have been finalised for a deal giving the US access to the country’s minerals....