Japan: Moon lander Slim comes back to life and resumes mission
Japan's Moon lander has resumed operations after being shut for a week due to a power supply issue .
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Haji Malang: The Sufi shrine caught up in a religious row in Mumbai
A Sufi shrine frequented by Indians of all faiths made headlines recently after a top political leader said that he wanted to "liberate" it for just Hindus. The BBC's Cherylann Mollan visited to understand what the controversy was about.
North Korea fires cruise missiles off east coast, Seoul reports
North Korea has fired several cruise missiles in waters off its east coast, South Korea's military says.
Tamil Nadu: Chennai’s 'last Jew' fights for place in India’s history
Davvid Levi claims to be the last Jew who lived in the southern Indian city of Chennai.
India calls Pakistan's claim of targeted killings 'false'
India has dismissed allegations by Pakistan that its agents killed two Pakistani citizens on its soil in 2023, calling them "false".
Women take the lead in India’s Republic Day parade
India is celebrating its 75th Republic Day with a colourful parade at which French President Emmanuel Macron is the chief guest.
China reveals British national sentenced to jail in 2022 for spying
A British national was sentenced to five years in jail for spying in 2022, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mofa) has now revealed.