#Belarus opposition leader Svetlana #Tikhanovskaya on Wednesday vowed the protest movement against the regime of Alexander Lukashenko would prevail despite a brutal crackdown by authorities, as she received the...
“Extreme caution” urged over Christmas period as Covid infections rise sharply – BBC News
Despite growing pressure from doctors and scientists to abandon the relaxation of Covid restrictions over Christmas , the four nations of the United Kingdom have decided to stick largely to the previously agreed plans...
Landmark ruling finds air pollution contributed to 9-year-old girl’s death – BBC News
A coroner has ruled that air pollution contributed to the death of a 9-year-old girl from south London who died following an asthma attack in 2013. It’s a landmark ruling — while the dangers of polluted air are well...
Racism in Football – Exclusive interview with Istanbul Basaksehir’s Demba Ba and Pierre Webo
On December 8th, the fight against racism in football made a monumental turn. The Champions League match between Paris Saint-Germain was suspended after Sebastian Coltescu – the game’s fourth official – was accused of...
Istanbul Airport certified 5-star airport by Skytrax
Istanbul Airport has been certified as a five-star airport by London-based air transport rating agency Skytrax.
Uruguay: A role model in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic? | COVID-19 Special
It may be a global pandemic. But when it comes to individual nations, the response has been anything but uniform. While some governments were quick to implement lockdowns and mask wearing others only reacted when the...
Migrants held in inhumane conditions in Saudi detention centre – HRW
Human Rights Watch says a detention centre in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is holding hundreds of mostly Ethiopian migrant workers in inhumane conditions.