How will COVID change India? Amid the steady rise in confirmed cases comes a true test of resilience. We ask about the fight against the unforeseen pandemic in both cities and those all-important rural areas where two...
Hong Kong protesters arrested under new ‘security law’ | DW News
Police in Hong Kong have arrested nearly 300 people for protesting in the territory on Sunday. Protesters were on the streets on a day that Hong Kong should have been holding local elections, had they not been postponed...
Brexit: Ministers plan laws overriding part of withdrawal deal – BBC News
he UK government is reported to be planning new legislation that would override a part of the withdrawal agreement it signed to leave the EU. Trade talks resume with the European Union on Tuesday and arrangements in...
Rohingya crisis: Nearly 300 refugees land in Indonesia after months at sea – BBC News
Nearly 300 Rohingya refugees have landed in Indonesia, telling authorities they had been at sea for about six months. Police said fishermen spotted a wooden boat carrying the Rohingya several miles off the coast of...
Muslim doctor jailed for criticising India’s anti-Muslim citizenship law
This Muslim doctor in India has been imprisoned several times for reportedly voicing concerns against the Hindu nationalist government and a citizenship law that critics say is anti-Muslim.
Hundreds of protesters arrested across Belarus
More than 100,000 Belarusians filled Minsk’s Independence Avenue, calling for President Lukashenko to step down. Hundreds of people were arrested.
Celebration may have sparked wildfire
Officials are blaming partygoers in California for sparking one of three major fires, prompting a state of emergency