A host of countries, including France and Canada, are expected to do the same when world leaders gather at the UN General Assembly next week.
In West Bank, Palestinian recognition welcomed despite fears of Israeli annexation
Palestinians living in the West Bank describe the impact of Israel’s occupying control.
BBC’s Steve Rosenberg attends ‘Russia’s answer to Eurovision’
Vietnam was among 23 countries competing in a glitzy Russian song contest, revived three years after Russia was banned from Eurovision.
Vietnamese singer Duc Phuc wins Russia’s Intervision song contest
Vietnam was among 23 countries competing in a glitzy Russian song contest, revived three years after Russia was banned from Eurovision.
Duchess of York called Epstein ‘supreme friend’ in 2011 email
A spokesperson for the duchess says the message was sent to counter a threat Epstein had made to sue her for defamation.
Morrissey cancels US shows after death threat in Canada
A 26-year-old Ottawa man has been charged with allegedly uttering a threat against the British singer.
The British Army cannot keep ignoring the murder of our friend in Kenya
Friends of the stabbed 21-year-old Kenyan woman recount to the BBC events on the night she went missing.
Day of delays at Heathrow after cyber-attack brings disruption
The issue affecting check-in and baggage systems has also caused cancellations in Brussels and Berlin.
I took a job on a whim on New Year’s Eve – and ended up stranded at sea for six months
What would you do if you were stuck on a ship, far from loved ones, and you had no idea how – or when – you’d get home?
‘No sugar-coated cinema for me’: Indian director who scripted history at Venice
Songs of Forgotten Trees, which won the Orizzonti Award at Venice, marks the first such win by an Indian director.


