We must protect the children caught up in conflicts
Arab children are facing an unprecedented assault on their young lives. In the Middle East and North Africa, UNICEF estimates that more than 61 mil ...
UN chief 'horrified' by strike on Gaza hospital, as warring sides blame each other
The UN Secretary-General said he was horrified by the killing of hundreds of civilians following a strike on a hospital in Gaza on Tuesday. In a tw ...
Supporting the Palestinian cause is a moral imperative, not a crime
Throughout the liberal, democratic Western world, where freedom of expression and speaking out for human rights are fundamental articles of faith, ...
A devastating Israel-Lebanon war is brewing, but it can still be stopped
This week’s shock attack by Palestinian militant group Hamas against Israel left the Middle East on a knife’s edge. The world remains f ...
Rwanda Supreme Court showdown: What do we know?
The UK Supreme Court case will consider the fate of the government's controversial plan to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda. The outcome is far f ...
What we know about Israeli hostages taken by Hamas
A "significant number" of Israeli civilians and soldiers are being held hostage by Palestinian militant group Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli ...
Can tech stop India wasting so much of its harvest?
Kapil Jain's father didn't want his children to be farmers. "My father had seen the hardship which farmers go through, so we were all educa ...
What China's economic problems mean for the world
There is a saying that when the United States sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold. But what happens when China is unwell? The wor ...
Five things to know about Lachlan Murdoch
The appointment of Lachlan Murdoch as chairman of Fox and News Corp solidifies his position as one of the most powerful media barons in the world. ...
Libya floods: The bodies left unrecognisable by disaster
A masked doctor leans down into a black plastic body bag, and gently manipulates the legs of the man inside. "First we determine age, sex and lengt ...
Libya floods: Families' heartbreak as rescuers search for survivors
More than 5,300 people are dead and thousands more are missing after ferocious flooding was unleashed on the Libyan city of Derna. Entire n ...
Urban oases combine roof gardens and solar panels
I'm on a rooftop in Vienna. It's a warm day but around me students work and chat in comfort, shaded by solar panels amid lots of plants. Th ...
Brits most likely to say 'we don't live to work'
Dean Holden is one of many people thinking there is more to life than work, hanging up his mic as a railway station announcer after 16 years. ...
New tech boosts Dutch drive for sustainable farming
I'm at the Wageningen University's Farm of the Future, where I had been expecting to see robots and perhaps, drones flying overhead. But on ...
How long until a robot is doing your chores?
Imagine the biggest market for a physical product you can. Are you thinking of mobile phones? Cars? Property? They are all chunky markets b ...
Can narrowboat owners break up with fossil fuels?
Narrowboat dwellers are some of the most energy-conscious people in London. And Amy Cross and Wes Arthur are no exception. The couple have ...
US-Japan-SKorea summit a coup for Biden but will detente last?
The United States and China have achieved what many deemed impossible - a historic meeting between US President Joe Biden, Japan's Prime Minister F ...
Yemeni Honey..A Development Wealth Threatened By Conflict And Climate Change
Prepared by: Rajaa Mukred Yemeni honey is one of the most expensive types of honey in the world. It is globally distinguished by its high q ...
Why it matters where your data is stored
Mattias Åström glances out of the office window in France. "Look at all the beautiful roads and bridges here," says the founder and chie ...
Is AI a threat to the world of fabric design?
Last year my partner and I thought it would be funny to send Christmas cards designed by artificial intelligence (AI). So we went to one of ...