On this episode, Beth Rigby talks to David Furnish about Elton John and how the pair helped to fight the Aids epidemic.
US President Joe Biden calls Chinese President Xi Jinping a dictator – BBC News
US President Joe Biden called Chinese President Xi Jinping a dictator at a fundraising event in California. The remark came a day after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Xi for talks in Beijing, which were aimed...
Indian PM Modi to meet US President Biden in Washington
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi is in the US on a state visit. Modi has already met business leaders in New York City and on Wednesday will head to Washington to meet President Biden. Rupert Stone looks at what we...
London: Man arrested as armed police respond to hospital stabbing
A man has been arrested after two people were stabbed at Central Middlesex Hospital in northwest London. One of the victims has life-threatening injuries and a second has non-life threatening injuries. A man was...
Kyiv allies commit billions to help rebuild Ukraine, vow to make Russia pay • FRANCE 24 English
Western allies on Wednesday promised to make Russia pay for invading Ukraine as governments and private investors met to fund the country’s reconstruction from the ravages of war. The World Bank has put an...
NASA: What does space sound like?
NASA has released musical “cosmic harmonies” based on telescope images of space. The music aims to turn invisible data into musical notes that can be heard rather than seen. Each layer of sound represents...