In this edition, we focus on the future of the army. From tactile gloves to shielding and stealth technologies and from lasers to drones, what will the soldiers of the future look like? Plus, after a journalist suffered...
Convincing banks to stop financing fossil fuels
Five years after the Paris #climate agreement was adopted and as economies cope with the financial impact of #Covid-19, many are investing in high-carbon activities. Lucie Pinson from Reclaim Finance is one of this...
New evidence of Uighur forced labour in China’s cotton industry – BBC News
Hundreds of thousands of people from ethnic minorities, including the Uighur community, are being forced by the Chinese authorities to pick cotton, in the far western region of Xinjiang, according to information seen by...
Dr Anthony Fauci warns against gatherings at Christmas – BBC Newsnight
Dr Anthony Fauci, the top US infectious diseases expert, speaks to Newsnight about the impact of household mixing over Christmas and the “politicisation” of the US’ public health response to coronavirus. Dr Anthony...
War is brewing | US hands Western Sahara to Morocco in return for Israel deal
30-year ceasefire is breaking down in the Western Sahara after the US has agreed to recognize the disputed territory as part of Morocco, in return for Morocco ‘normalizing’ ties with Israel
Press freedom index: Journalists jailed for COVID reporting | DW News
At least 387 people working in the media industry around the world had been imprisoned by December 1 of this year, the German office of the press freedom NGO Reporters Without Borders (RSF) announced in its annual...