Fathers entitled to equal parental leave, South Africa’s top court rules
The ruling grants both parents the right to share a total of four months and 10 days of parental leave. Read More
Climbing star, 23, dies after falling from Yosemite’s El Capitan
Balin Miller’s solo climb and fall was caught on a live stream. Read More
Blackout in Spain and Portugal ‘first of its kind’, report finds
The massive blackout that hit the Iberian peninsula is the first known blackout caused by overvoltage. Read More
Thai killer of Cambodian opposition politician sentenced to life in prison
Lim Kimya was shot dead in Bangkok in January, in what many believe was a political killing. Read More
Animal bones found in search for girl who vanished 55 years ago
The “area of interest” flagged by a team of volunteers has turned out to be a false alarm. Read More
‘It was very tough but I love life’ – ex-hostage whose family were killed on 7 October
Eli Sharabi reflects on finding out, after release, his wife and children had been killed in the attacks. Read More
India and China to resume direct flights after a five-year ban
India’s IndiGo airline said that it would restart direct flights between Kolkata and Guangzhou from 26 October. Read More
‘When I stand, I feel dizzy’: Deadly earthquake leaves Filipinos struggling in ghost towns
The powerful quake has killed 68 people, injured hundreds and destroyed homes and churches. Read More
Russia targets UK military satellites on weekly basis
Moscow is attempting to collect information from UK spacecraft, according to the MoD. Read More
‘I lost my way’ – Diddy begs judge for leniency on eve of sentencing
In a letter to the judge, Combs apologised and said he had been reformed after 13 months in jail. Read More