Lockdown restrictions are being eased again in England. The government says leisure facilities and beauty salons can reopen gradually over the coming weeks. On 12 June outdoor swimming pools re-open along with some...
Horrifying aftermath | Japan’s Kuma village left desolated after devastating floods
The recent heavy rains have caused severe landslides and flooding in the village of Kuma, in Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture, leaving hundreds without shelter and claiming dozens of lives.
Coronavirus lockdown causes surge in HIV deaths | COVID-19 Special
The coronavirus pandemic is expected to cause a surge in deaths from another deadly virus: HIV. That’s becoming a growing problem particularly in African countries, where many lives depend on anti-retroviral...
Israel faces the second wave of Covid-19
Israel’s Deputy Health Minister Yoav Kisch has warned that the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic will be worse than the first. The country faces further economic strife as it braces for more Covid-19...
Tear gas flies at Belgrade’s mass protest as Serbia descends into second night of clashes
Belgrade have seen more violence as protests continues for the second consecutive night. A protest against new COVID-19 lockdown swiftly turned into attempt to storm the parliament and fights with the police.
Mexican president lauds Trump despite past threats, insults against Mexicans
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador lavished praise on President Donald Trump at their first meeting on Wednesday, saying the U.S. leader treated Mexico with respect despite his history of...
Poland election: The fight for LGBT rights – BBC News
Polish President Andrzej Duda, who is seeking re-election on Sunday, is accused of running on an anti-LGBT platform and says he plans to ban same-sex couples from adopting. Before the coronavirus lockdown, Ben Hunte...