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At least 48 crew aboard the Costa Atlantica cruise ship docked at a port in Nagasakia have tested positive for coronavirus
World
20.08.2024
14 more crew have virus on cruise ship docked in Japan
Fatma Addar and Hafsa Amberkab have compiled a handy mini dictionary in the Kenzi dialect, showing off a Nubian lexical chart as they work to keep the ancient language alive
World
20.08.2024
Dreaming of returning home, Egypt's Nubians revive language
The British public has shown warm support for the NHS which employs 153,000 non-UK nationals
World
20.08.2024
Coronavirus highlights role of foreign staff in British hospitals
Activists have accused Chief Executive Carrie Lam's government of taking advantage of the world being distracted by the coronavirus pandemic
World
20.08.2024
Hong Kong political crisis deepens despite protest lull during virus
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EU Council President Charles Michel, the nominal host of the summit, set a low bar in the invitation letter sent to leaders
World 20.08.2024
Divided EU leaders meet on virus recovery plan
Teachers in Africa have been recording lessons for broadcast but not all students are able to benefit
World 20.08.2024
With virus lockdowns, Africa gears up for remote schooling
Many of the prison's inmates were arrested for taking part in demonstrations against President Bashar al-Assad
World 20.08.2024
First Syrian state torture trial opens in Germany
The largest study yet shows that anti-malaria drugs hydroxychloroquine andchloroquine have no beneficial impact in treating coronavirus
World 20.08.2024
US vaccine expert says he was removed for opposing Trump-backed chloroquine
US President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, accompanied by their wives, plant a tree at the White House to mark Earth Day despite their frequent criticism of environmentalists
World 20.08.2024
US attacks China climate record on Earth Day
The ECB has already taken a series of measures easing the requirements for collateral "to ensure that banks have sufficient assets that they can mobilise as collateral... and to continue providing funding to the euro area economy," the bank said
World 20.08.2024
ECB says could accept 'junk' bonds as collateral for loans
Flags of Nova Scotia and Canada fly at half-staff outside the Nova Scotia Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) headquarters in Dartmouth on April 19, 2020, after a shooting rampage left at least 20 dead, including an RCMP officer
World 20.08.2024
Witness led police to gunman in Canada mass shooting
Former rebel leader Guillaume Soro (pictured January 2020) has insisted throughout the affair that the accusations he faces are designed to keep him out of the presidential race
World 20.08.2024
African court orders warrant suspended against ICoast's Soro
Google is warning of state-sponsored hacking efforts using the coronavirus pandemic to dupe users
World 20.08.2024
Nation-backed hackers tune attacks to COVID-19 fears: Google
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