Several killed in explosion at Swiss ski resort town: Police The New Years Eve blast occurred in a bar called Le Constellation in the Swiss town of Crans Montana.
Photos: Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City’s first Muslim mayor Making history, Mamdani took his oath with his hand placed on a Quran.
All the big elections to look out for in 2026 From the February vote in Bangladesh to the November US midterms, here is a calendar of key election dates.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor Mamdani, the US city's first Muslim mayor, is also the youngest person to be inaugurated in generations.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York mayor with historic Quran The incoming mayor will use two family Qurans and a historic edition that symbolises New York City history.
China’s Xi says ‘reunification’ with Taiwan ‘unstoppable’ Taiwan's Lai pledges to defend national sovereignty after Beijing holds live-fire drills around island.
Khaleda Zia’s death marks key test for Bangladesh’s BNP ahead of elections It's the end of an era. But will it be the start of a new one under Khaleda's son Tarique Rahman?
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,407 These are the key developments from day 1,407 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
‘We’re not scared’: Life in Taiwan goes on amid major Chinese war games People on the island have grown so accustomed to Chinese displays of power that life continues as usual.
US kills three in attack on alleged drug boats, searches for survivors Latest attacks bring total number of boat strikes to 33 and the number of people killed to at least 110 since September.