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The Philippines says the China Coast Guard has fired water cannon and "sideswiped" a government vessel in the South China Sea. The incident happened near the disputed Scarborough Shoal and…

South Korean MPs have begun impeachment proceedings against President Yoon Suk Yeol after thwarting his shock move to impose martial law. Less than two hours after he declared it, MPs…

People on the streets of Seoul have expressed anxiety and confusion following South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's order of martial law - a decision that was quickly blocked by…

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused in a new lawsuit of dangling a woman from the 17th-floor balcony of an apartment during an altercation.The lawsuit filed in Los Angeles by…

It’s been one week since rebel forces launched their largest offensive against the Syrian government in years.BBC Verify has been tracking the advance of rebel forces from north-west of the…

BBCEvery single person in his platoon knew someone who was killed. Yuval Green, 26, knew at least three. He was a reservist, a medic in the paratroops of the Israel…

Avandtil KuchavaAvandtil Kuchava is one of a number of Georgian protesters to have suffered severe injuriesMore than 300 people have been arrested since mass protests erupted in Georgia six nights…

After years of ignoring pleas to sign up to child protection schemes, the controversial messaging app Telegram has agreed to work with an internationally recognised body to stop the spread…

Getty ImagesDonald Trump and Joe Biden may not have much in common. But when it comes to their connections to high-profile prosecutions, they have sounded a similar tune – even…

BBCNadia Murad, an Iraqi Yazidi, survived physical and sexual violence by ISIn a courtroom in Munich, Nora sat across from the person who had bought her as a slave, abused…