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Smog blankets New Delhi as Diwali firecrackers worsen air quality

Air quality in Indian capital reaches severe levels, posing heightened health risks for more than 30 million residents.

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'Burning': life under the world's dirtiest skies

On the outskirts of India's capital, a short motorbike ride through the urban area with the world's worst air pollution leaves salesman Kanwar Singh coated in toxic dust.

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Starbucks plans to hire 7,500 staff in major UK expansion plan

Coffee shop chain targets growth north of London with extra 500 outlets in big boost for youth employment

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Godzilla Minus Zero takes US box office by storm in opening weekend

The foreign-language film topped the North American box office with $31.6m in takings, generating $63m worldwide

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Rubio says war on Iran unpopular but ‘necessary’ to stop nuclear threat

US secretary of state says Iran's negotiation demands are 'outrageous and ridiculous, and really not realistic'.

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The parents who return their adopted children to care – podcast

A crisis in post-adoption support in England is making some adoptive parents feel they have nowhere to turn when things go wrong. Jessica Murray reports

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Trump says he was just kidding about making UFC's Dana White his press secretary

President Donald Trump said Sunday he was only kidding about making UFC boss Dana White his next White House press secretary

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Drone attack suspends production at Iraq’s Khor Mor gasfield

The strike leaves more than 70 percent of northern Iraq's Kurdish region without power.

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France's far-left leader attacked for remarks on Ukraine

France's far-left presidential contender Jean-Luc Melenchon was attacked by political rivals on Sunday over comments about Ukraine that critics said made him sound like a Kremlin spokesman.

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Trump vows comeback as parties clash over Democrat prosecution threats

President Donald Trump vowed a political comeback on Sunday after Republicans lost control of Congress in last Tuesday’s midterms, as incoming Democratic leaders pledged to hold his administration to…

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