Disabled orphans bear brunt of China’s overseas adoption ban
These kids, who make up the vast majority of those put up for adoption, face a painful wait for families.
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Oct
Monthly Archives: October 2024
09
Oct
Rekha at 70: Bollywood’s timeless icon
Rekha has captured headlines and people’s imaginations for decades while blazing a trail for others.
09
Oct
Biden condemns misinformation about hurricane
BBC Verify looks into claims made about the US government’s response to Hurricane Helene.
09
Oct
Obituary: Ratan Tata, the ‘modest’ Indian tycoon
The businessman led a conglomerate of more than 100 companies, employing some 660,000 people.
09
Oct
Indian tycoon Ratan Tata dies aged 86
His death was announced by the Tata Group, the conglomerate he led for more than two decades.
09
Oct
Hospitals move patients as Israeli tanks encircle Jabalia camp
The Israeli military is carrying out its third ground offensive in the area since the Gaza war began.
09
Oct
Las Vegas casino imploded to make way for stadium
The Tropicana opened in 1957 and in its heyday was visited by Frank Sinatra and the so-called Rat Pack.
09
Oct
Biden and Netanyahu speak as Israel mulls Iran response
It is believed to be the first time the two leaders have spoken directly in weeks.
09
Oct
No, Hurricane Milton was not ‘engineered’
Social media is awash with bogus claims that Hurricane Milton has been “engineered”. What are the facts?
09
Oct
Couple killed by Hezbollah rocket fire in northern Israel
They were the first civilians killed by Hezbollah since the conflict with Israel escalated two weeks ago.
