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Bobby Vylan faces no further action over IDF chant
The controversial performer was investigated after chanting at an Al Quds Day demonstration in London.
August 27, 2026The question dominating Indian politics: Is it worse when women swear?
Rahul Gandhi's comments renew the debate over gender disparity in reactions to insults hurled at PM Narendra Modi.
August 26, 2026Outrage in Nepal over rape and murder of three-year-old girl
There have been protests since the girl was found dead last week, three days after she went missing.
August 24, 2026Zelensky has 'questions to answer' about corruption in his government, sacked minister tells BBC
The sacked former defence minister has also called for elections to be held in Ukraine.
August 23, 2026Airbus backs down on return-to-office after protests, sources say - Reuters
Airbus backs down on return-to-office after protests, sources say Reuters
August 21, 2026Fix schools, say India's 'cockroach' protesters. Schoolchildren agree
The poor state of government schools is the focus of a new campaign by India's Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).
August 21, 2026Jailed Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan taken to hospital for treatment
Khan was taken from Adiala jail and sent to Shifa International Hospital under heavy security, according to his party.
August 20, 2026Iran executes man over charges related to January protests, state media says - Reuters
Iran executes man over charges related to January protests, state media says Reuters
August 20, 2026Indian student leader ends hunger strike after 16 days
Devendra Nath Mahto was part of a larger protest which began weeks ago, demanding exam reforms in Jharkhand state.
August 18, 2026Iran executes man convicted of running over police during January protests - Reuters
Iran executes man convicted of running over police during January protests Reuters
August 16, 2026Russia's Putin visits Japan-claimed islands for first time; Tokyo protests - Reuters
Russia's Putin visits Japan-claimed islands for first time; Tokyo protests Reuters
August 13, 2026EU, 26 countries condemn Iran's executions of protesters - Reuters
EU, 26 countries condemn Iran's executions of protesters Reuters
August 12, 2026India police fire tear gas at protesters seeking exam reforms
Thousands of students and job seekers have gathered in Jharkhand state, weeks after the "cockroach" protests took place in Delhi.
August 10, 2026Watch: Moment opposition MP throws eggs at Kosovo's acting PM
Lawmakers and police officers had to intervene after Alliance party MP Time Kadrijaj hurled at least four eggs towards Kosovo's acting prime minister Albin Kurti.
August 8, 2026A new youth agitation grips an Indian state after 'cockroach' protests
Weeks after the CJP protests shook Delhi, a new youth-led movement over jobs and recruitment is gathering force in Jharkhand.
August 7, 2026Ex-leader Hasina gambles on return to Bangladesh despite death penalty
The 78-year-old has been convicted of crimes against humanity over a deadly crackdown on a 2024 uprising.
August 5, 2026UN rights chief alarmed by rise in Iran executions since March
Volker Türk says 56 people have been executed on national security-related charges, including 27 in cases linked to January's protests.
August 5, 2026'I was slut-shamed' - Indian women 'cockroach' protesters doxxed and abused
Women tell the BBC how they were harassed for participating in the CJP protest and posting about it online.
August 4, 2026Congo Ebola response hit by worker protests over late pay - Reuters
Congo Ebola response hit by worker protests over late pay Reuters
August 4, 2026'My only son was shot standing up for justice' - inside city gripped by deadly protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir
The BBC gains unique access to Rawalakot, scene of violent clashes between security forces and protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
August 3, 2026