Hospitals across south-east England have begun cancelling non-urgent operations with some struggling to cope with twice the number of patients they had in the spring. It comes as UK government sources warned of concerns...
Nigerian boys return home after kidnap ordeal – BBC News
More than 300 schoolboys have been reunited with their families, a week after they were kidnapped from their school in north-west Nigeria. The boys arrived in the state capital Katsina by bus. Reporters said they looked...
Frontline healthcare workers increasingly suffer from stress and exhaustion | COVID-19 Special
In the COVID-19 pandemic, frontline healthcare workers are having to work under particularly intense stress levels. They must work in makeshift settings created to handle the overflow of patients from intensive care...
Hong Kong teenager seeks asylum in Britain | DW News
A 15-year-old girl is believed to have become the youngest Hong Kong protester ever to seek asylum in the UK. Called “Aurora,” she joins a growing list of Hong Kong pro-democracy activists fleeing the...
COVID Update: Germany hits new Coronavirus infection record | DW News
Germany hit a new record for daily infections on Thursday, on the second day of tough new restrictions. More than 30,400 people were confirmed to have been infected with the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, according...
Police Santa and an elf seize drugs from naughty boys in Peru
Talk about an element of surprise! Members National Police of Peru disguised themselves as Santa and an elf during a drug bust in one of Lima’s neighborhoods that led to an arrest of the alleged kingpin of ‘Los Flaquis’...
War against Big Tech? | Google accused of abusing search monopoly
A wave of massive lawsuits is disturbing the cozy world of tech giants, and the latest in the firing line is Google itself. The online mogul is being slapped with a lawsuit alleging that Google showed ‘favoritism’ in...