More than a dozen people are missing and others are stranded on rooftops after heavy rains triggered a mudslide in Japan’s southwestern city of Ashikita, Kumamoto prefecture. READ MORE:
Atlanta protesters attack Georgia State Patrol HQ with fireworks and stones
A peaceful demonstration in Atlanta took an ugly turn, after a number of protesters set out to vandalize the Georgia State Patrol headquarters, and attempted to set the building alight with fireworks.
Coronavirus update: The latest news from around the world | DW News
00:00 Authorities in the Australian city of Melbourne have reimposed strict lockdown measures in some areas in an attempt to contain a second wave of coronavirus infections. Residents of nine inner-city public housing...
Entrepreneur in Turkey looks for opportunity amid pandemic – My Story
The coronavirus outbreak has forced many people to put their lives on hold. Turkish entrepreneur Zeynep Tilki had plans to open a boutique this year, but when the pandemic hit she decided to set up a stall in markets...
Body positivity movement: ‘Why is my body not important?’ – BBC News
The body positivity movement has taken over social media and forced the diet industry to reinvent itself. Its mainstream success has lead to more diversity in the beauty and fashion industries, but not all feel included...
Bullseye! | Turkey tests its first homegrown anti-ship cruise missile
Turkey’s domestically built anti-ship cruise missile has passed its final test, hitting a target some 200km away, the country’s defense industry has said. It’s expected to be adopted by the military shortly. Footage of...
Australia closes state border for first time in 100 years to stop Covid-19 spread
The border between Australia’s two most populous states will close from Tuesday for an indefinite period, Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews said on Monday, following an outbreak of the coronavirus in his state.