While the BBC has previously apologised for its "mistake", it insists there is no basis for a defamation case and said on Tuesday it would fight the lawsuit.
India has summoned Bangladesh's High Commissioner in New Delhi, Muhammad Riaz Hamidullah, to issue a formal diplomatic protest over recent threats to the Indian High Commission in Dhaka.
Nick Reiner, 32, was charged Tuesday with killing the 78-year-old actor and director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced at a news conference with LA Police Chief Jim McDonnell
As Delhi and swathes of northern India choke under a blanket of toxic smog the AQI in the national capital was 437 at 4 pm Tuesday and 370 8 am Wednesday the Chinese embassy posted a note on X to underline relative success in Beijing's AQI fight.
Rhetoric seems to have eclipsed the grim realities of Pakistan, once again.
Extraordinary footage shows Ahmed Al Ahmed, a 43-year-old father-of-two who arrived in Australia from Syria in 2006, emerging from behind a parked car, grabbing the shooter from behind and wrestling the weapon from his hands.
The surviving gunman from the father-son duo that killed 15 people on Sydney's Bondi Beach during a Hanukkah celebration has regained consciousness after being in a coma.
A Bloomberg News analysis found Trump's $100,000 H-1B worker fee could have a disproportionate impact on multinational staffing firms that act as middlemen for companies seeking H-1B workers.
A 28-year-old Indian-origin man has been charged with first-degree murder by US authorities after he allegedly beat his 67-year-old father to death with a sledgehammer at their home in Schaumburg, Illinois.
People familiar with the investigation said rigor mortis had already begun by the time Romy arrived, a development that typically occurs hours after death.
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan is being subjected to "psychological torture" in a "death cell", according to his sons Kasim Khan and Sulaiman Isa Khan, who fear they might never see their jailed father ever again.
The lawsuit addresses withholding of funds for two programs: $1.8 billion for the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Grant program, and about $350 million for the Electric Vehicle Charger Reliability and Accessibility Accelerator program.
Authorities in the United States have released a new video timeline and a slightly clearer image of a man suspected to be the Brown University shooter.
Pornhub, which claims more than 100 million daily visits and 36 billion visits per year, is one of the web's most popular purveyors of sexual content, particularly videos, many of which are free to view.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) professor Nuno Loureiro was killed in a shooting at his home in Brookline, Massachusetts.
Donald Trump said Tuesday he stood by his chief of staff Susie Wiles after she said the US president had an "alcoholic's personality" in an astonishing interview with Vanity Fair.
Hoon and Satoshi Sugiyama OKAYAMA, Japan, Dec 17 (Reuters) Music played in a wedding hall in western Japan as Yurina Noguchi, wearing a white gown and tiara, dabbed away her tears,
US President Donald Trump has urged nations to have a united front against radical Islam after an Islamic State-inspired terror attack on a Jewish Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach claimed 15 lives.
On Tuesday, that lingering threat came under renewed scrutiny after Australian authorities disclosed that the suspects in the Bondi Beach massacre in Sydney were motivated by ISIS ideology, had travelled to the Philippines shortly before the attack.
The Trump administration announced it was expanding travel restrictions to an additional 20 countries and the Palestinian Authority, doubling the number of nations affected by sweeping limits announced on who can travel and emigrate to the US.
Rescuers save six Palestinians, including two children, in Gaza City's Shati refugee camp after family home collapses.
Fans of English novelist Jane Austen have been celebrating the anniversary of her birth 250 years ago.
Fighting intensifies as humanitarian crisis deepens with cholera outbreak and mass displacement.
New York Knicks end their more-than-half-a-century trophy drought in the NBA with a victory over the San Antonio Spurs.
Report finds warmest temperatures, loss of snow cover as US joins arctic countries to push ahead with oil drilling.
Fifty-nine charges are being introduced after the deadly shooting that also wounded dozens.
On December 17, 2010, Tunisian vendor Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire, triggering protests across the Arab world.
Noble laureate's son says military must 'prove' Suu Kyi is healthy after years in detention following military coup.
At least 33 poll officials have died since launch of criticised revision of electoral rolls, many of them by suicide.
White House's Susie Wiles gives bombshell interview about US administration, including Trump's views on Putin, Ukraine.
Judge sentences Harvard Medical School morgue manager for stealing organs and various body parts for sale to others.
These are the key developments from day 1,392 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
The order comes a week after the US military seized an oil tanker off Venezuela's coast.
'How is it that members of parliament are a public safety concern?' Canadian MP Jenny Kwan tells Al Jazeera.
Protesters called on President Pellegrini, usually an ally of Prime Minister Fico, to veto the changes.
US adds five Arab and African countries to travel ban list as right-wing politicians intensify Islamophobic rhetoric.
Winter cold 'becomes lethal' as Israel restricts entry of tents, blankets and other shelter supplies to ravaged enclave.
The new rules, which will take effect in 2028, aim to cut emissions by 75 percent by 2035.
Chileans have elected their most conservative leader in decades.
Reuters/Ipsos survey suggests Americans are increasingly unhappy with Trump's handling of the economy.
One of the bystanders who tried to stop the attack came to Australia from the USSR to escape anti-Semitic persecution.
Dashcam video shows a couple trying to stop a gunman during the Bondi Beach attack in Australia.
CAIR lawsuit says the Republican governor is targeting the civil rights group to suppress its advocacy for Palestine.
A mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration shocked Australia. How did it become the deadliest attack in decades?
Mourners crowded the streets of Tuqu in the occupied West Bank to say goodbye to 16-year-old Ammar Sabah.