One of the most senior leaders of Hamas – a group designated a terrorist organisation by the UK and others – speaks to the BBC’s Jeremy Bowen. 

​One of the most senior leaders of Hamas – a group designated a terrorist organisation by the UK and others – speaks to the BBC’s Jeremy Bowen.  

The walkout threatened to plunge the holiday shopping season into turmoil and become an issue in next month’s presidential election. 

​The walkout threatened to plunge the holiday shopping season into turmoil and become an issue in next month’s presidential election.  

India played a key role in the historic transfer of the Chagos Islands from the UK to Mauritius, advocating for an end to colonization. The agreement, supported by India and the US, marks a significant step in decolonizing Mauritius and reinforces maritime security in the Indian Ocean. New Delhi welcomed the deal as a positive development.