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Man who helped make ‘the conscience of the revolution’ killed along with colleague Hamoud Jneed -
Fuel tax protest has widened into outpouring at inequality and ruling political class
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Three years after she took power, Myanmar remains as repressive as ever. Were the warning signs there all along? -
Exclusive: former presidential candidate criticises media for failing to challenge Trump -
Islamic State claims responsibility for raid in ongoing insurgency in north-east
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Absence of ice after freak warm spells denies pregnant bears birthing dens and triggers warning over ‘extirpation event’ risks
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New service allows customers to pay for postal workers to check on their elderly relatives
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Tactics such as using police cars to knock suspects off bikes has had major effect, says force -
Fuel tax protest has widened into outpouring at inequality and ruling political class -
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Former foreign secretary says critics ignore ‘enormous progress’ made since since 2014 launch -
Officials say funding is biggest investment in tackling practice and helping vulnerable girls -
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Jailing of British student comes as strong political ties are tested amid regional conflict
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The outcry over arms sales, Khashoggi and Yemen is building – but will anyone at the summit in Argentina stand up to MBS?
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Attackers stormed the Chinese consulate in Karachi before an hour-long shootout in which two police officers and all three assailants were killed
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Beauty standards in South Korea can be so oppressive that women are criticised for wearing glasses on TV and one in three young women have had plastic surgery. But a new movement is trying to change this – one destroyed lipstick at a time
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When asked what he is most thankful for, Donald Trump says the 'tremendous difference' he has made to the country
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Police in Zimbabwe have forcibly removed some opposition MPs after they refused to stand up for the president, Emmerson Mnangagwa. On Thursday the speaker, Jacob Mudenda, asked a number of opposition members to leave the chamber, accusing them of disrespect. When they refused, he called in the police and scuffles ensued
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The Russian rapper Husky faces two weeks in jail having been accused of organising an unlawful gathering after performing on top of a car when prosecutors banned his gig
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The inside story of Extinction Rebellion, the direct action group that paralysed central London to protest against what it see as the government's inaction on climate change. After a week of protests, Extinction Rebellion blocked five bridges over the Thames, and police made 82 arrests. This is how it happened, and why it’s going to happen again.



Russian military intelligence head's death causes inevitable speculation