A meeting in Germany has been generating quite a bit of buzz. For the first time in her chancellorship, Angela Merkel is attending a cabinet meeting of the Bavarian government. She was invited by Bavaria’s state...
How about pro-cop & anti-racism? | BLM activists CLASH with ‘Back The Blue’ protesters
The violent protests in the US are becoming ever more complex, with BLM activists now clashing with the pro-police supporters of the Back the Blue movement, and the police themselves stuck in the middle. Among the...
WHO warns pandemic will get ‘worse and worse and worse’ unless countries follow Covid precautions
The new coronavirus pandemic raging around the globe will worsen if countries fail to adhere to strict healthcare precautions, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday.
Coronavirus: White House targets US disease chief Dr Anthony Fauci – BBC News
US infectious disease chief Dr Anthony Fauci is being targeted by the Trump administration as tensions rise between the health expert and the president. The White House has been increasingly critical of Dr Fauci, and on...
Three generations on the impact of George Floyd’s death – BBC News
For three generations of one family, the death of George Floyd has made them reflect on growing up as black men in America. BBC My World brought together Leonard, who was born into the era of Jim Crow laws and...
‘I hope someone kills your whole f***ing family!’ | Disabled BLM protester berates police
Shocking eyewitness footage captured during this past weekend’s unrest in Portland shows a Black Lives Matter protester, who claimed to be disabled, wishing death on police officers and their families. As police were...
‘There is the sun and sea, but that does not feed us’: Pandemic hits tourism income on Greece’s Kos
It’s an unusually calm summer on the Greek island of Kos. The Covid-19 pandemic has led to fewer flight connections and social distancing, which in turn means many hotels are shut, a calamity for workers who depend on...