After summer vacation, school’s back in and the scramble is on to avoid a return to lockdown. In France, where Covid cases continue to rise, prompting a rush on labs for testing like this one in France’s...
Lost and confused: When people with Alzheimer’s go missing
Some 60 percent of those with Alzheimer’s disease are expected to wander off at least once. It’s a serious and little-known consequence of the condition. Many sufferers will wander off multiple times and...
#CancelNetflix trending on social media over ‘Cuties’ film backlash
The French movie that arrived on Netflix this week, has been met with controversy. Critics of the film say it sexualizes young women, while many argue that the initial marketing of the film doesn’t do it justice. In...
Deadly wildfires sweep across US west coast | DW News
Unprecedented wildfires have forced half a million people to flee their homes in Oregon as unusually hot and dry weather fans flames across a number of western US states. Washington and California have also been hard...
Experts argue about fair vaccine distribution | COVID-19 Special
Drug companies around the world are racing to find a coronavirus vaccine. But what happens then? Distributing doses to billions of people worldwide will be an unprecedented logistical challenge. Limited supply and...
Towns in three US states decimated by wildfires
Devastating wildfires have killed at least 15 people in US states of California, Oregon and Washington. Towns have also been decimated by infernos as firefighters are stretched to their limits.
Sarkozy associates Black people with ‘monkeys’
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy associated Black people with “monkeys” during a TV appearance.