Ivory Coast’s latest cinematic offering premiers to rave reviews. La Nuit des Rois or Night of the Kings sees an inmate’s fate rest on his ability to captivate his captive audience with stories told until...
France to investigate dozens of mosques suspected of radicalisation
French authorities will swoop down Thursday on dozens of mosques and prayer halls suspected of radical teachings as part of a crackdown on Islamist extremists following a spate of attacks, Interior Minister Gérald...
Nearly half of Yemenis face acute food insecurity, UN says, pushing country closer to famine
Famine-like conditions have re-appeared in parts of Yemen and almost half the population is experiencing high levels of food insecurity, new United Nations data showed on Thursday, with aid agencies warning time is...
The animal crossing helping wildlife between mountains – BBC News
An overpass built especially for wildlife in Utah is proving to be a success, according to officials. The bridge was constructed to help animals cross between two mountains, while avoiding potentially dangerous traffic...
‘Does the vaccine give lifelong immunity?’: Your questions answered – BBC News
From next week the first Covid vaccine, developed by Pfizer/BioNTech, will be rolled out in the UK after being approved. England’s deputy chief medical officer Prof Jonathan Van-Tam has been answering questions...
Restaurant workers protest against COVID rules in Karachi, Pakistan
Restaurant workers took to the streets of Karachi to protest against the government ban on indoor dining due to the COVID pandemic.
Bar owner vs the State of New York
When New York brought in a 10pm curfew to combat COVID, one Staten Island bar stayed open and declared itself an autonomous zone. Then the cops were sent in.