The latest stories from the World section of the
BBC News web site.
Karzai urges action on Pakistan
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has suggested Western allies are unwilling to move against the Pakistan Taliban.
Bollywood version of Austen's Emma
A modern Bollywood adaptation of Jane Austen's Emma is set to hit the big screen. Anna Holligan went to meet its stars.
Record temperatures in Moscow
The record-breaking heatwave in Russia which began a month ago sparked fires across the country, including around the capital Moscow, which now lies under a thick layer of smog.
Commonwealth concern in India
As David Cameron visits one of India's Commonwealth Games venues, there are questions about whether the event is a wise way to spend so much money.
Madagascar delivers plea on aid
The Madagascan government has appealed to the international community not to abandon the country, following the suspension of much aid to the island last year.
Prisoner rickshaw rehabilitation
The problems of congested roads and prisoner rehabilitation are being tackled at the same time in a project in Rome.
Arizona's view of migrant law block
People in Arizona give their views on the blocking of a tougher version of the state's immigration laws days before it was to come into effect.
மூன்றாவது நாளிலும் விலைவாசி உயர்வு பிரச்னை பார்லிமென்டை கலக்கி எடுத்துவிட்டது. ஓட்டெடுப்புடன் கூடிய விவாதத்தை நடத்தியே ஆக வேண்டுமென எதிர்க்கட்சிகளும்,...
