Pope Francis called in his Christmas message on Friday for nations to share Covid-19 vaccines, saying walls of nationalism could not be built to stop a pandemic that knows no borders.
Peace in Afghanistan still a work in progress
Nearly two decades after the US-led invasion, efforts are under way to bring peace to war-torn Afghanistan. This year marked some progress but as Hasan Abdullah reports, there is doubt whether that will continue into...
Coronavirus pandemic: Over two million cases reported across the continent
As 2020 draws to a close, we look back at what has been a tumultuous year for many of us, and ahead at what we can expect in 2021. First, we bring you a roundup of the coronavirus pandemic on the African continent...
UK, EU reach historic Brexit trade deal
Just a week before deadline, UK and EU strike a free-trade deal after years of Brexit turmoil
2020: A Year To Forget?
The optimism of New Year’s Eve 2019 wasn’t to last as coronavirus put humanity on hold at the start of the year. So is 2020 a year to forget?
What’s in the Brexit trade deal?
Sky’s economics editor Ed Conway analyses the official documents to find out what’s in the 2,000 page trade agreement. There will be no tariffs or quotas – but there will be some bureaucratic barriers...
COVID-19: UK records second-highest number of daily coronavirus cases yet
Another 39,036 confirmed coronavirus cases have been recorded in the UK – the second-highest daily total to date – according to government figures. The highest-ever increase was on Wednesday, with 39,237 new...