World Cup 2018

Why Africa's best was not good enough at World Cup 2018

All five African representatives at Russia 2018 crashed out at the group stage for the first time in 36 years.

Why Africa's best was not good enough at World Cup 2018

Health

Why did a Mexican hospital use unapproved device on 474 patients?

Patients demand justice 10 years after being implanted with unauthorised tube at flagship neurological institute.

Why did a Mexican hospital use unapproved device on 474 patients?

United Kingdom

The first female MP was an anti-imperialist Irish rebel

Suffragette activist was the first woman to be elected to Commons in 1918, but as a Sinn Fein member refused her seat.

Constance Markievicz: A revolutionary Irish woman history forgot

Kashmir

After attack, top security for Kashmir's Hindu pilgrims

Last year, fighters targeted a tourist bus, killing eight people who were performing the gruelling Amaranth Yatra.

Unprecedented security at Kashmir's annual Hindu pilgrimage

Asia

In India, WhatsApp stirs up deadly rumours

Since April, more than two dozen people have been beaten to death by mobs across India over suspicions of abductions.

In India, WhatsApp stirs up deadly rumours

Netherlands

'Newcomer sounds nicer': A Dutch debate over refugees

A debate over words simmers in the Netherlands. But what do refugees, or newcomers, think of constantly being defined?

Newcomer or refugee? Why the Dutch are sensitive about labels