In this edition, South Africa’s Covid-19 crisis shows no signs of abating as the number infections surpass 300,000. That makers the country the fifth worst affected globally and the worst in the region...
The woman leading the first Arab interplanetary mission – BBC News
The United Arab Emirates is sending a spacecraft, Hope, to Mars. The mission aims to find out more about how the Red Planet became the barren, dusty place it’s known to be today, by studying its weather and...
Court rules IS schoolgirl Shamima Begum can return to UK to appeal loss of citizenship – BBC News
The Court of Appeal has ruled that one of three schoolgirls who left London to join Islamic State fighters in Syria must be allowed to return to the UK — to challenge the decision to strip her of her British citizenship...
Ottoman monuments in Greece suffer extensive modifications
For years, hundreds of Ottoman monuments and mosques in Greece have been misused, destroyed or closed for worship. #Greece #Ottoman #WorldHeritage
Russia ‘sought to interfere in UK election’
A government report has concluded that it is “almost certain” that Russian actors sought to interfere in the 2019 UK general election.
Bercow on Grayling: ‘Everything he touches turns to disaster’
Former Conservative MP John Bercow has said that government has made a ‘complete exhibition of itself’ after removing the whip from Dr Julian Lewis. Dr Julian Lewis is no longer sitting as a Tory in...
#MeToo, Russian edition | The movement takes new turn as several media figures accused of harassment
A number of current and former journalists being accused of sexual harassment has triggered a resurgence of #MeToo – this time, on Russian soil.