For the past few years we’ve been following the life of a Syrian refugee, Rouaa, who’s now 9 years old. She was born in the year the Syrian conflict started – a civil war that’s led to the world’s biggest...
1959 Enigma Solved | Dyatlov Pass hiker deaths caused by avalanche -investigators
Investigators may have finally established how 9 hikers really died in Russia’s Ural mountains in 1959.
Manchester City avoids two-year ban from Champions League
British football club Manchester City will no longer face a two-year ban from competition in the Champions League. Court of Arbitration for Sport on Monday overturned the UEFA ban for alleged breaches of financial fair...
Bastille Day: Muted celebrations under shadow of Covid-19
France celebrates its national day, Bastille Day, on Tuesday, July 14 and rehearsals have been taking place in recent days for the traditional flypast over Paris, but this year’s celebrations are set to be a much more...
Coronavirus lockdown: Seafarers stranded at sea | COVID-19 Special
Some 200,000 seafarers are stuck on ships because of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the International Transport Workers’ Federation. They are not allowed to leave their vessels because of international travel...
Coronavirus pandemic: France ends state of health emergency as cases decrease
France has declared its state of health emergency over as coronavirus cases decrease. Jan Cedric Hansen, VP, Global Health Security Alliance, says while the announcement is not premature, there is a risk the public will...
India’s growing Covid-19 waste challenges workers – BBC News
India’s Covid-19 caseload is rising, and people have been urged to wear face masks even when they are outdoors. But the directive has created another problem – there is no system of safely discarding Covid...