The Taj Mahal reopened to visitors on Monday in a symbolic business-as-usual gesture even as India looks set to overtake the US as the global leader in coronavirus infections. FRANCE 24’s Sreya Banerjee tells us...
FinCEN money laundering leaks: Deutsche Bank is under fire | DW News
Germany’s largest bank Deutsche Bank is no stranger to scandals. But the leaked FinCEN files suggest the bank was aware it was facilitating suspicious transactions amounting to over $1 trillion dollars, including...
Realizing visions – a talent campus in Uganda | Global Ideas
The Social Innovation Academy (SINA) is based in Mpigi, near the Ugandan capital. With a focus on social and environmental initiatives, the organization aims to help young people turn their dreams into reality.
Tighter restrictions in Bolton may be curbing the rise in coronavirus infections – BBC News
Bolton in Greater Manchester is one of the areas where tighter restrictions have been imposed, including a ban on being in other people’s homes. Pubs, bars and restaurants there can offer take-away or delivery...
UK chief scientists warn of 50,000 new infections every day without tougher restrictions – BBC News
Without further action to limit the spread of Coronavirus there could be 50,000 new cases every day in the UK by mid-October, according to the government’s chief scientists. Sir Patrick Vallance and Professor...
Floods, food shortages spark Nigeria food crisis fear
#Nigerian farmers are concerned heavy #floods and a ban on rice and #maize imports could push the country into a severe food crisis.
BREAKING: UK faces 49,000 COVID cases a day by mid-October without action
The UK could see 49,000 new coronavirus cases a day by mid-October without further restrictions, the Government’s chief scientific adviser has warned. Sir Patrick Vallance told a Downing Street briefing that the...