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The tribe who can’t read so can’t vote – BBC News

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About 190 million people in Indonesia will be eligible to cast their votes on 17 April, in what is being called one of the most complicated single-day elections in history. For illiterate communities in remote areas of the vast archipelago it is a daunting task. The BBC travelled to hear the aspirations of Dayak Meratus tribes in remote Borneo ahead of the poll.

Video by Abraham Utama of BBC Indonesian and Danny Vincent.

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‘I left hospital with more trauma than I came in with’ | BBC News

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Patients and bereaved families say they are disappointed by delays to setting up a public inquiry into the Tees, Esk and Wear …

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US launches new strikes on Iran, targeting missile sites and boats | BBC News

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The US said it launched new strikes on southern Iran, targeting Iranian missile sites and boats attempting to place mines.

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Fifa ordered to explain World Cup ticket pricing | BBC News

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Fifa must answer questions after allegations of “artificially inflating prices” and “misleading fans” over the sale of tickets for the …

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Internet partially restored in Iran and more US and Israeli strikes | BBC News

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Internet connectivity appears to have been partially restored in Iran, after an 88-day blackout since the start of the conflict with the …

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Iran War: What does Trump do now? | The Global Story

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What is the latest in the US-Israel war with Iran? This week President Trump and US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, have said …

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