Talks over Ethiopia’s dam on the Blue Nile have ended without agreement. Egypt and Sudan fear it will cut off their water supply, while Ethiopia says it will provide millions with electricity. #BBCOS #BBCOutsideSource...
Huawei banned from UK 5G networks in major government U-turn – BBC News
The UK has banned the Chinese company, Huawei, from its 5G networks, saying keeping the country secure has to be its top priority. It’s a major U-turn after the Prime Minister said in January that the firm could...
120,000 UK deaths in second Covid wave: scientists warn of worst-case scenario – BBC News
Scientists have warned that a second wave of coronavirus cases in the UK could result in 120,000 more deaths, in a worst-case scenario. The report says the virus is likely to be more dangerous in the winter because it...
Defending Democracy
On July 15, 2016, civilians were called upon to defend democracy in Turkey. They took to the streets unarmed to suppress a FETO-led coup attempt. Melinda Nucifora explains how that historic night unfolded.
Iraq’s Kirkuk remembers Turkmen massacre
Iraq’s Turkmen community commemorates the 1959 Kirkuk Massacre where many Turkmen civilians lost their lives
French protesters clash with police on Bastille Day
France’s national holiday has been marred by scuffles between police and protesters, as thousands of people took to the streets of Paris to demonstrate against public health support measures they deemed insufficient...
Officer puts knee on man’s neck during arrest in Pennsylvania, investigation underway
Allentown police are investigating an incident that has now gone viral on social media, showing an officer placing his knee on a man’s neck in Pennsylvania. According to Allentown’s own policy, the ‘use of neck...