China ‘one of the worst abusers of religious freedom in the world’, says US

The US State Department’s annual report on international religious freedom has accused…

Nancy Medina named as new artistic director of Bristol Old Vic

Show caption ‘Radical change and artistic excellence’ … Nancy Medina. Photograph: Manuel…

China claims sabotage as UN rights official visits Xinjiang

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang…

Burkina Faso: dozens more bodies found after militant attack

Show caption Lt Col Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, pictured at his inauguration ceremony…

At least 1,000 killed in Afghan quake, with fear toll will rise

An Afghan man with his injured children at a hospital in Sharan,…

‘Through our own eyes’: Rohingya refugees stage photography show

Refugees living in Bangladesh’s sprawling camps hope online exhibition and book will…

Five killed in Arkansas when truck collides with van carrying disabled adults

Show caption A crash in south-east Arkansas on Monday between a large…

Why more European firms are choosing Vietnam over China

Vietnam was one of the few Asian countries that did not experience…

‘People need to go to jail’: Grenfell survivors speak out five years on

Show caption ‘My body couldn’t take it any more and started shutting…

India police crack down on protests against Prophet remarks

The two teenagers were killed in Ranchi, Jharkhand state, as police fired…