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BBC Verify examines how much the welfare system costs and the options the government could use to reduce it.
Formed over Andaman Sea, the low-pressure area may strengthen over the next three days and approach Andhra Pradesh coast, says IMD
A woman condemned to death in Iran for what supporters say was nothing more than filming a burning shop during protests has had her sentence overturned by the Supreme Court.
See the new facial reconstruction of a man from Roman-era Scotland who was decapitated after his death and buried near a Roman fort.
SINGAPORE: A fed-up daughter has criticised her father on Reddit for being jobless “by choice” for the last seven years. Venting on the r/asksg forum, the young woman said her father has no medical condition holding him back.
Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has announced an upcoming investigative piece titled “The Stakes and Mystery of Angela List’s Nguvu/Konongo Mines.” According to a teaser shared by The New Crusading Guide and Tiger Eye PI, the team peered behind what it describes as “the gold veil” to uncover happenings around the mines.
