Prosecutors said the company gave Purdue Pharma advice on how to “turbocharge” sales of OxyContin.
Watch: Dancing crowds in Aleppo celebrate end of Assad regime
The BBC’s Hugo Bachega sees Syrians dancing, waving flags and making peace signs in Aleppo.
Nancy Pelosi in hospital after injury on overseas trip
The former House speaker suffered an unspecified injury while on an official trip to Luxembourg, her office says.
Woman charged with threatening healthcare firm by using CEO killer’s words
Authorities say she echoed words connected to the murder when she allegedly said “delay, deny, depose, you people are next”.
Jubilant Syrians crowd squares for victory rallies
Syrians heeded the rebels’ call to celebrate victory over the Assad regime which collapsed on Sunday.
Israeli army prepares to stay on border peak of Mt Hermon for winter
Israel seized control of a buffer zone between the Golan Heights and Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
Russia launches huge attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure
The Kremlin says the strikes were in response to Kyiv using US-made missiles to attack its territory.
Niger’s military rulers suspend BBC broadcasts
The move follows reports of a jihadist attack said to have killed 91 soldiers and 50 civilians.
François Bayrou commands respect – but can he save France from crisis?
It is hard to see how he can avoid the same man-traps that felled his predecessor, writes Hugh Schofield.
Macron names centrist Bayrou as French PM in bid to end political instability
François Bayrou will be the fourth prime minister this year, after Michel Barnier was ousted last week.


