Coronavirus: WHO urges African nations to keep expired vaccines
BBC The WHO appeal comes after Malawi and South Sudan said they planned to destroy some 70,000 doses.
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BBC The WHO appeal comes after Malawi and South Sudan said they planned to destroy some 70,000 doses.
Continue ReadingBBC The death of Daunte Wright, who was shot near Minneapolis earlier this month, sparked mass protests.
Continue ReadingBBC Mohammed Aisha had been living on a ship marooned off Egypt’s Red Sea coast for four years.
Continue ReadingBBC Akayed Ullah detonated a bomb in Times Square station during rush hour in December 2017.
Continue ReadingBBC Lisa Christensen listened to the whole trial, but as an alternate juror did not deliberate on verdict.
Continue ReadingBBC Climate activist Greta Thunberg urges US lawmakers to end fossil fuel subsidies, or face catastrophe.
Continue ReadingBBC Said Djabelkhir is out on bail and says he will appeal against his three-year prison sentence.
Continue ReadingBBC Peter Lescouhier says his wife’s reaction to being suspected of shoplifting was unacceptable.
Continue ReadingBBC The country orders its units to return to their bases after weeks of tension over a troop build-up.
Continue ReadingBBC US President Joe Biden is urging world leaders to help tackle climate change, calling it an “existential crisis”.
Continue ReadingBBC Sarah Halimi was killed in an anti-Semitic attack, but her killer cannot stand trial in France.
Continue ReadingBBC The US pharmaceutical company says doses seized by authorities in Mexico and Poland were counterfeit.
Continue ReadingBBC Investors rented empty properties to fulfil the one-year residence requirement, leaked files show.
Continue ReadingBBC João Filipe Barbieri escaped from prison in November using fake court papers, Brazilian police say.
Continue ReadingBBC Actor Brahim Bouhlel and influencer Zbarbooking are seen swearing at children in a viral clip.
Continue ReadingBBC “Cutting edge technology” reveals how scribes foiled modern scholars with one of the Biblical texts.
Continue ReadingBBC Israel carries out air strikes near Damascus after a loud explosion was heard in the Dimona area.
Continue ReadingBBC Sir James faced criticism in 2019 over relocating his company’s global headquarters to Singapore.
Continue ReadingBBC The court says it is the responsibility of the government to beg borrow or steal to ensure oxygen.
Continue ReadingBBC Beijing described the move to tear up the Belt and Road deals as “unreasonable and provocative”.
Continue ReadingBBC Republican and Democrat senators criticise Apple and Google for alleged anti-competitive behaviour.
Continue ReadingBBC Forty world leaders will be urged to increase their carbon-cutting actions at US virtual summit.
Continue ReadingBBC Sudan seems to have sided with Egypt in its row with Ethiopia over a dam on the River Nile.
Continue ReadingBBC The Oscar-nominated film tells of a black man forced to relive his killing by a US police officer.
Continue ReadingBBC Thousands of people around Russia have joined unauthorised rallies to protest against the detention of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
Continue ReadingBBC BBC Reality Check’s Chris Morris explains how changing three aspects of how you live can make the biggest dent to your carbon footprint.
Continue ReadingBBC The Covid-19 pandemic is accelerating in India beyond anywhere else in the world.
Continue ReadingBBC The format might be simple – winning this race is anything but. Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra is an unusually punishing challenge.
Continue ReadingBBC Arrests are made as protesters demand the release of the opposition leader, who is on hunger strike.
Continue ReadingBBC The 28-year-old was arrested after body parts of his mother were found scattered in her Madrid flat.
Continue ReadingBBC BBC Sport looks at what the rise and demise of the European Super League within 48 extraordinary hours means for football.
Continue ReadingBBC The explosion in Quetta, which killed at least three people, may have targeted China’s ambassador.
Continue ReadingBBC As Biden prepares to extract troops, we ask three Americans with personal connections what they think.
Continue ReadingBBC The hospital employee in Puglia earned €538,000 while not going into work, Italian media say.
Continue ReadingBBC The controversial lockdown law enables the government to enforce an “emergency brake” nationally.
Continue ReadingBBC The EU General Court ruled that the differences between the firms’ logos “are significant”.
Continue ReadingBBC The country has been far slower than others including the UK and the US to immunise its population.
Continue ReadingBBC Bonnie Tyler, Andrew Lloyd Webber and more fondly remember the late hit-making songwriter.
Continue ReadingBBC The justice department announces probe into state police practices after George Floyd murder verdict.
Continue ReadingBBC TikTok says it is fighting to stop a trend exposing users to explicit and shocking material
Continue ReadingBBC The crisis-hit Hollywood body’s ex-president shared a controversial article about Black Lives Matter.
Continue ReadingBBC Idriss Déby’s son is to lead an army council for 18 months after the president died in battle.
Continue ReadingBBC Two police officers were injured in the attack in the western state of Michoacán.
Continue ReadingBBC Indonesia’s navy is searching for a submarine that has gone missing in waters north of the island of Bali
Continue ReadingBBC The accident in an Indian hospital happened when an oxygen tank was refilling the storage tank.
Continue ReadingBBC Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli says the European Super League project cannot proceed following the withdrawal of the six Premier League clubs.
Continue ReadingBBC The EU’s climate-change goals of becoming climate neutral by 2050 will become legally binding.
Continue ReadingBBC Tensions over Ukraine and dissident Alexei Navalny overshadow President Putin’s national address.
Continue ReadingBBC The US president welcomes the conviction in the George Floyd murder case but says more must be done.
Continue ReadingBBC George Floyd’s family react to the murder conviction of Derek Chauvin who knelt on Floyd’s neck.
Continue ReadingBBC The owner of the MailOnline site alleges the search engine has hidden links to its coverage on certain topics.
Continue ReadingBBC They told the victim they were investigating a fraud in China and needed her to transfer her funds.
Continue ReadingBBC Ghana’s car industry is dominated by men but a group of female engineers is aiming to break the gender barriers.
Continue ReadingBBC The case is being brought on behalf of millions of children by England’s former children’s commissioner.
Continue ReadingBBC The shooting in Columbus happened as police were responding to an attempted stabbing call, media say.
Continue ReadingBBC Netflix said the pandemic disrupted its production pipeline and has forecast fewer new subscribers.
Continue ReadingBBC Activists vow their march for racial justice is only just beginning, but not everyone is on board.
Continue ReadingBBC Australia and New Zealand have quarantine-free travel, but will other countries follow their lead?
Continue ReadingBBC Iran, Egypt, Iraq and Saudi Arabia follow China in Amnesty’s list of who executes the most people.
Continue ReadingBBC In power for 30 years, Idriss Déby’s death leaves huge uncertainties at the heart of government.
Continue ReadingBBC President Putin’s leading critic is on hunger strike and ahead of planned street protests they warn he could die.
Continue ReadingBBC Derek Chauvin knelt on the neck of African-American George Floyd for over nine minutes last May.
Continue ReadingBBC Football fans, museums and restaurants are opening up, but Danes will have to show a corona passport.
Continue ReadingBBC The five films cover diverse topics from bullying, a drinking experiment, and the horror of war.
Continue ReadingBBC Danny Griffiths was stunned when a surfboard he had lost four years earlier turned up 2,700km away.
Continue ReadingBBC For Altou, a 19-year-old model, having a ‘slim thick’ body is the key to getting more likes and more work.
Continue ReadingBBC The writer and producer, who worked with Meat Loaf, Celine Dion and Bonnie Tyler, was 73.
Continue ReadingBBC People gathered outside court in Minneapolis erupt in cheers as the jury’s verdicts are read out.
Continue ReadingBBC After less than a day of deliberation, jurors find Derek Chauvin guilty of all charges over George Floyd’s death.
Continue ReadingBBC Chad’s President Idriss Déby spent more than three decades in power and was one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders.
Continue ReadingBBC The Greens’ candidate is the only woman, up against some veteran male politicians.
Continue ReadingBBC The US president says the evidence is “overwhelming”, as jurors consider a verdict for a second day.
Continue ReadingBBC Judges, police officers and teachers in Quebec will be barred from wearing religious symbols at work.
Continue ReadingBBC Human rights experts urge the UAE to provide “evidence” the daughter of Dubai’s ruler is still alive.
Continue ReadingBBC The EU’s drugs regulator says the benefits of the Covid-19 vaccine still outweigh the risks.
Continue ReadingBBC Killed by rebels, the Chadian president’s three decades in power were defined by battles.
Continue ReadingBBC The International Space Station is nearing the end of its life and Russia is working on a new module.
Continue ReadingBBC Zane Michael Floyd was sentenced to death for the fatal shooting of four people in Nevada in 1999.
Continue ReadingBBC The World Food Programme aims to feed 1.5m children by the end of 2023 to combat growing malnutrition.
Continue ReadingBBC Police issue an international warrant after a little French girl is abducted and rescued.
Continue ReadingBBC Idriss Déby dies just hours after provisional election results set him on course for a sixth term.
Continue ReadingBBC A bill to end private ownership of lions and tigers is proposed by a bipartisan group of lawmakers.
Continue ReadingBBC Coronavirus continues to pose “unprecedented risks to travellers”, the US state department says.
Continue ReadingBBC The European Super League has been created “to save football”, says Real Madrid president Florentino Perez.
Continue ReadingBBC This year should see the second-biggest-ever rise in CO2 emissions as economies rebound from Covid.
Continue ReadingBBC Flights with Australia will not be suspended as there appears to be no link to the travel bubble.
Continue ReadingBBC Jimmy Carter’s running mate lost heavily to Ronald Reagan in the 1984 presidential election.
Continue ReadingBBC Amid a surge in cases, all residents in the country over 18 will be eligible for the Covid jab.
Continue ReadingBBC With a population larger than Brazil, an Indian state struggles to cope as Covid-19 sweeps through it.
Continue ReadingBBC The island has tried everything from cloud seeding to prayer during its worst drought in 56 years.
Continue ReadingBBC Armin Laschet looks certain to be the centre-right’s choice for chancellor in September’s elections.
Continue ReadingBBC Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg says the social media platform will introduce audio elements.
Continue ReadingBBC Officials say Brian Sicknick died after suffering two strokes, a day after being confronted by rioters.
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