Australia warns travellers against two Laos spirits
The warning about Tiger Vodka and Tiger Whisky follows deaths linked to suspected methanol poisoning. Read More
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‘My son is a drug addict, please help’ – the actor breaking a Zambian taboo
Owas Mwape posted on Facebook about his son’s drug addiction – and then met up with him for a BBC interview. Read More
UK electric car production drops with firms under ‘intense pressure’
The trade body for the sector says these are “deeply concerning times” for the UK’s car industry. Read More
Sweden asks China to co-operate over severed cables
Two cables in the Baltic Sea linking Sweden to Lithuania, and Finland to Germany, were damaged. Read More
Ukraine fights to keep the lights on as Russia hammers power plants
As a brutal winter looms, Russia is once again targeting power plants – forcing Ukrainians to adapt. Read More
China sentences journalist to jail on spy charges
Dong Yuyu, a senior staffer at the Guangming Daily and a Harvard Nieman Fellow, has been detained since 2022. Read More
Indian airlines hit by nearly 1000 hoax bomb threats
More than 500 of the year’s bomb threats were received just in the last two weeks of October. Read More
Georgia postpones EU membership bid until 2028
The move sparks protests across Georgia, with thousands gathering outside the parliament in Tbilisi. Read More
Childcare worker who abused more than 60 girls jailed for life
Ashley Griffith admitted more than 300 offences committed at childcare centres in Australia and Italy. Read More
MrBeast says game show allegations ‘blown out of proportion’
Beast Games is set to stream next month amid allegations contestants were mistreated on set. Read More