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Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Google rejigs remote working as its reopens offices
Germany 1-2 North Macedonia: Four-time world champions suffer shock defeat
Hong Kong: Media mogul Jimmy Lai found guilty over 2019 mass protests
'Child among four dead' in shooting at office building in Orange, California
Covid vaccine manufacturers should work with poorer countries, says WTO chief
Brazil: More than 60,000 people died of Covid-19 in March
Runway dining at $540 a meal proving hit in Japan
Facebook bans 'voice of Trump' from platform
George Floyd: What witnesses have said in the Chauvin trial
Tiger Woods crash: Los Angeles police determine the cause of golfer's car accident
Covid: Brisbane lockdown to end ahead of Easter weekend
Inside the lives of Asian massage workers: 'How can we not be scared?'
Germany and Namibia: What's the right price to pay for genocide?
How satellite images are helping one country hand out cash
Why I bought the Lil Nas X 'Satan Shoes'
France fire: Young heroes climb building to save family in Nantes
Suez Canal: Egypt begins inquiry into cargo ship's grounding
Rochelle Hager: TikToker killed after tree falls on her car
BBC China correspondent John Sudworth moves to Taiwan after threats
Italian officer 'caught selling secrets to Russia'
Britney Spears 'cried for two weeks' over Framing documentary
Rapper reptiles: Alligators make a splash at new home
New York City hunt for man who repeatedly kicked Asian American woman
Indonesia crash: Sriwijaya Air plane's voice recorder recovered
Why Narendra Modi's visit to Bangladesh led to 12 deaths
Terrace House: Japan man fined $80 over Netflix star's suicide

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Chauvin trial: 'I called police on the police'
Nashville floods kill four people
Chinese-owned Volvo takes on Sweden's family values
Watergate mastermind G Gordon Liddy dies aged 90
Google Maps to start showing eco-friendly routes
Covid: Australia falls 85% short of vaccine delivery goal
Biden's dog Major in second biting incident at White House
No end in sight for India's protesting farmers
A few frequent flyers 'dominate air travel'
The cost of speaking up against China
Beware the return of the Iberian wolf, say Spain's farmers
China sets sights on Middle East with Iran co-operation deal
UN inquiry finds French air strike killed Mali civilians
Libya's city of ghosts
Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy in Africa: Your questions answered
Child tweets gibberish from US nuclear-agency account
Captain Underpants: Children's book withdrawn over 'passive racism'
Actor Armie Hammer exits Billion Dollar Spy film in wake of rape claim
Covid: Italy introduces quarantine for EU travellers
Japan's cherry blossom 'earliest peak since 812'
Mexico police under fire after woman's death in custody
Manipur: India state reverses order turning away Myanmar refugees
Suez Canal: Ships begin sailing through cleared waterway

Monday, March 29, 2021

Inauguration poet Amanda Gorman: 'My life changed in six minutes'
Covid: Brazil ministers replaced in major cabinet reshuffle
Covid-19: World leaders call for international pandemic treaty
Lady Gaga dog walker Ryan Fischer 'had to have part of his lung removed'
Nike sues over 'Satan Shoes' with human blood
Hong Kong: China to pass 'patriot' electoral reforms
George Floyd: Americans react to Day One of the Chauvin trial
Photographing the "endless diversity" of America by streetlight
Hong Kong: What is China's 'patriot' plan for electoral reform?
Uganda climate change: The people under threat from a melting glacier
Keeping score on UK-EU relations since Brexit
Abortion in Italy: 'I found a grave with my name on it'
Uyghurs: Xinjiang cotton ban is self-defeating, China tells H&M
Alabama Shakes drummer Steven Johnson arrested on child abuse charges
Facebook undersea cable to boost South East Asia internet
Biden administration threatens tariffs on UK goods in 'tech tax' row
Suez Canal: Giant ship blocking Suez Canal finally freed
South African Adrian Nel killed in Mozambique jihadist attack
Galápagos tortoises: 185 babies seized from smugglers
Trump asks wedding party: 'Do you miss me yet?'
Mozambique conflict: What's behind the unrest?
French drug company fined over Mediator weight loss pill
Barack Obama's Kenyan grandmother dies, aged 99
George Floyd: Derek Chauvin trial begins as family demands justice
Suez canal: Stuck Ever Given container ship partially freed from shoreline
India Covid-19: PM Modi 'did not consult' before lockdown

Sunday, March 28, 2021

Australia PM shifts rape-accused minister in cabinet reshuffle
Stranded Suez container ship reported freed
Indonesia fire: Massive blaze erupts at oil refinery
Brisbane lockdown: Australian city to shut down over seven cases
The Netflix show putting the spotlight on menopause
George Floyd: When does Derek Chauvin's trial start?
'It is so easy to choose what voluntary work to do'
Darien Gap: The 'forgotten' migrant crisis at Panama-Colombia border
Covid: The pandemic's 'dramatic' effect on cancer care
Mozambique: Dozens dead after militant assault on Palma
Myanmar coup: The 'fallen stars' from the deadliest day
US police bodycam video shows officers berating child aged five
US Asian veteran reveals scars to call out racism
Moment Asian American army veteran shows his scars
Kenyan DJs sacked after blaming woman for being pushed off building
Covid: Barcelona hosts large gig after testing crowd
Channel Nine cyber attack disrupts live broadcasts in Australia
ICYMI: Hotdogs, hungry horses and orange skies
Bolsonaro: Brazil's president ordered to pay damages to journalist
Coronavirus: Search after people flee Dublin hotel quarantine
The lost letters that found New York drag scene's secret trailblazers

Saturday, March 27, 2021

Makassar explosion: Worshippers wounded in Indonesian church bombing
Suez Canal: Effort to refloat wedged container ship continues
Earth Hour: Cities around the world turn lights off
Myanmar coup: US 'horrified' by deadliest day since military takeover
Melbourne to Cairns: Meet the Australian skateboarding an 'insane' 4,000km
India coronavirus: The high-risk young demanding Covid jabs
Kenya's Mike Sonko: The rise and fall of Nairobi's ex-governor
Derek Chauvin trial: Why role of TV cameras could come into focus
AI: Ghost workers demand to be seen and heard
Hunting rare birds in Pakistan to feed the sex drive of princes
Project 17: The photograph that united a family
Jedward shave off their famous quiffs for cancer charity
Mozambique insurgency: Islamist militants 'ambush workers fleeing hotel'
Facebook freezes Maduro's page over Covid claim
Myanmar: Bloodshed as forces open fire on protesters
Suez Canal: Fresh effort to refloat wedged container ship
Apophis asteroid will not hit Earth for 100 years, Nasa says
Sachin Tendulkar: India cricket legend tests positive for Covid-19
The Talk: Sharon Osbourne leaves US show after racism row
Body-editing apps on TikTok ‘trigger eating disorders’

Friday, March 26, 2021

Suez Canal: Wedged container ship 'could soon be refloated'
Myanmar: Coup leader Min Aung Hlaing vows to 'safeguard democracy'
Guatemalan teenagers die on journey to US: 'I knew I shouldn’t let him go'
Ivermectin: South African medics using unproven worm drug to treat Covid-19
Biden: Georgia voting restriction law is 'atrocity'
The vaccine misinformation battle raging in France
German Covid Easter U-turn shakes Merkel's cool, calm image
Home-schooling around the world: How have we coped?
'Ice-cream toothache': Cold food and drinks pain explained
The challenge facing Joe Biden at the border
Beverly Cleary, children's author behind Ramona Quimby, dies aged 104
Larry McMurtry: Lonesome Dove and Terms of Endearment author dies aged 84
Covid vaccine: Social media urged to remove 'disinfo dozen'
Debris from SpaceX rocket lights up US skies
Dominion Voting sues Fox News for $1.6bn over election fraud claims
Coronavirus: France accuses UK of 'blackmail' over vaccine exports
Xinjiang cotton: How do I know if it's in my jeans?
Suez Canal: Ships stuck in 'traffic jam' as salvage efforts continue
Coronavirus: Germany tightens borders amid alarm over pandemic
Rwanda genocide report to focus on French links
Abiy Ahmed: Eritrea 'will withdraw' troops from Ethiopia in Tigray conflict
Prince Albert II: Harry and Meghan interview 'did bother me'
Africa's week in pictures: 19-25 March 2021
Turkey Erdogan: Women rise up over withdrawal from Istanbul Convention

Thursday, March 25, 2021

Xinjiang cotton: Chinese brands championed as backlash against West grows
Uighurs: China sanctions UK MPs over abuses response
North Korea claims 'new tactical guided' missiles launched
Suez blockage is holding up $9.6bn of goods a day
Andrew Laming: Australian MP apologises over comments to women
'My brother died fighting for Senegal’s youth'
US immigration: The suffocated youth unafraid of a perilous journey
Why my ancestral home could be lost to climate change
Minimum wage fight: 'There's no recovery without raising it'
‘Lives lost’ as tornadoes sweep Alabama
Johnny Depp refused permission to appeal libel verdict
Covid passports: What are different countries planning?
Extinction: Elephants driven to the brink by poaching
Facial recognition beats the Covid-mask challenge
Miscarriages and stillbirths: New Zealand to allow bereavement leave
Equal pay: Megan Rapinoe was 'devalued, disrespected and dismissed'
Winston Churchill, Kermit and Janet Jackson preserved for posterity
Daniel Guerini: Lazio youth-team midfielder dies aged 19
Covid-19: Merkel defends rollout as vaccine pressure grows
Covid vaccine: AstraZeneca amends US vaccine efficacy results
Suez Canal: Owner of cargo ship blocking waterway apologises
Japan lights Olympic torch after one-year Covid delay
Cured: How mental illness was used as a tool against LGBT rights

Wednesday, March 24, 2021

H&M faces boycott in China over Xinjiang cotton
Coronavirus: EU leaders to discuss boosting vaccine supplies
Jack Dorsey tweet: Man who buys his first-ever post speaks out
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan
Lord Howe Island: Saving an Australian paradise's 'cloud forest'
Nagorno-Karabakh: The mystery of the missing church
'My father, the killer'
Somalia photography: 'I want it to be normal for women to take photos'
Tigray conflict: The fake UN diplomat and other misleading stories
'I have learned how to survive with a bow and arrow'
Nice catch: Fisherman rescues boy stranded on ice
Iceland: Up close drone footage of volcanic eruption
Coronavirus: Germany's Merkel reverses plans for Easter lockdown
US gun control: Biden calls for a ban on assault weapons
Coronavirus: EU plans tougher controls on vaccine exports
Citigroup launches Zoom-free Fridays to ease pandemic 'fatigue'
Coronavirus: 'Double mutant' Covid variant found in India
Tesla cars can be bought in Bitcoin
George Segal: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? actor dies aged 87
India: Delhi orders Covid tests at airports as cases surge
Uluru waterfalls: Rain brings 'unique' sight to Australian landmark
Covid: DoorDash delivers at-home test kits
World's biggest coal company bets on solar power

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Australian art festival cancels plan to soak UK flag in indigenous blood
China's biggest car brand launches rival to Tesla
North Korea missiles: Biden says launch 'not provocation'
Fears for democracy as buoyant Bangladesh turns 50
Australia floods: 'Kicked in the guts' by fire, drought and floods
Letter from Africa: Kente - the Ghanaian cloth that's on the catwalk
Anti-Asian hate: 'Try to be brave and stand up'
Russia's Tajik-born Eurovision star on the abuse she's received
Covid: The clarinettist who took on Lebanon's vaccine scandal
Egypt's Suez Canal blocked by large container ship
Coronavirus: Russia's Putin to get vaccine but without cameras
Boulder shooting: Ten victims and suspect identified by police
Russia and China hit back at Western sanctions
US city of Evanston to pay reparations to black residents
Niger suffers deadliest raids by suspected jihadists
Colorado shootings: 'We heard boom, boom, boom'
Rohingya refugee camp fire: Several dead and thousands homeless
Belize football team bus held up by armed gang in Haiti
China: 3,000-year-old gold mask sparks online memes
Covid-19: Vaccines and vaccine passports being sold on darknet

Monday, March 22, 2021

Coronavirus: How the common cold can boot out Covid
Aide fired after Parliament House 'sex videos' shock Australia
Jack Dorsey's first ever tweet sells for $2.9m
Polish writer Jakub Zulczyk charged for calling President Duda a 'moron'
Erin Brockovich: California water battle 'woke me up' 
Israel's Netanyahu faces uphill battle as voters return to polls
Gunman kills six in Colorado market shooting
Warner Music teams up with Tencent to crack China
Making honey without bees and milk without cows
Dan Gertler: The man at the centre of DR Congo corruption allegations
How Iceland clamped down to conquer coronavirus
Child migrants: First photos emerge of Biden-era migrant detention centres
Afghanistan: The women killed for working at a TV station.
Uighurs: EU imposes sanctions on Chinese officials over rights abuses
John Magufuli: African leaders mourn former Tanzania president
Australia floods: Rainfall set to peak as weather systems collide
Aretha Franklin's family protest about National Geographic's Genius biopic
Iceland volcano eruption: Onlookers flock to see Mount Fagradalsfjall
Ikea France on trial for snooping on staff and customers
Olympic surfing hopeful killed by lightning
Myanmar coup: Detained BBC journalist Aung Thura released
Experts say sharp rise in India Covid cases 'alarming'

Sunday, March 21, 2021

Jarryd Hayne: Ex-Rugby League star guilty of sexual assault in Australia
Real Sociedad 1-6 Barcelona: Lionel Messi scores twice on record-breaking 768th appearance
Michael Kovrig: China begins espionage trial behind closed doors
Australia floods: Cows rescued from swollen rivers and beaches
Turkish lira falls 14% after bank governor sacked
Covid: Brazil's Bolsonaro calls governors 'tyrants' over lockdowns
Donald Trump plans social media comeback, says adviser
Israel election hopes and fears play out in crater town
Covid: The countries that nailed it, and what we can learn from them
Why India is talking about ripped jeans and knees
Coronavirus: Covid nurses' song of hope from Italy
The former fighters embracing peace in the Philippines Mindanao region
How can I stop my houseplants dying?
Covid in Sweden: Elderly people deserve more
Covid-19: Miami imposes emergency curfew over spring break 'chaos'
South China Sea dispute: Huge Chinese 'fishing fleet' alarms Philippines
Egyptian feminist Nawal El Saadawi dies at 89
Australia floods: Couple's house swept away near Sydney
Congo-Brazzaville presidential candidate in hospital with Covid-19
Saudi Aramco's profits slide nearly 45% after lower oil demand
Nowruz: Millions celebrate Persian New Year around the world
Covid restrictions: Can music festivals be safely planned?

Saturday, March 20, 2021

Qantas boss: Governments 'to insist' on vaccines for flying
More Sydney areas ordered to evacuate over major flooding risk
Coronavirus: The Indian factory making 6,000 syringes a minute
The website helping to sell homes with a bloody past
Myanmar coup: Tales from the streets of sacrifice and fear
Mozambique conflict: Why are US forces there?
Covid vaccines: Why some Americans are choosy about their jab
North Korea’s ‘only openly gay defector’ finds love
Pakistan: Two men sentenced to death for motorway rape
The 'insane' money in trading collectible cards
The dogs helping endangered Tasmanian devils find a mate
Discovering WW1 tunnel of death hidden in France for a century
Sea-cucumber divers off Liberia risk danger to feed a hunger in China
Infertility: 'Women need to hear ‘you are not alone’
China's latest online skinny fad sparks concern
ICYMI: Roof-trotting goats and Super Mario
Bill Nelson: Former astronaut and senator nominated as Nasa chief
Domestic violence: Turkey pulls out of Istanbul convention
Mar-a-Lago: 'Covid outbreak' at Trump's Florida residence
Covid-19: Pakistan's PM Imran Khan tests positive
No international fans allowed at Tokyo Olympics
Icelandic volcano erupts near Reykjavik
Australia warned of 'life-threatening' flash floods

Friday, March 19, 2021

Covid: France and Poland increase lockdown measures as infections surge
Covid: Rich states 'block' vaccine plans for developing nations
Why is everyone fighting over the South China Sea?
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: A rare view inside the conflict zone
Skylab: The myth of the mutiny in space
Coronavirus: How Russia glosses over its Covid death toll
Atlanta spa shootings: How we talk about violence
China and Taiwan face off in pineapple war
What happened with the AstraZeneca vaccine?
'This child was alive again'
Bitcoin: Fake Elon Musk giveaway scam 'cost man £400,000'
Pickleball: The racquet sport experiencing a pandemic boom
India's interfaith couples on edge after new law
Atlanta shooting: Biden condemns anti-Asian racism
Volcano erupts near Iceland's capital Reykjavik
US President Joe Biden ‘doing fine’ after aircraft stumble
French drugs haul 'was strawberry Haribo'
Thousands of mice plague Australian town
Covid: Germany warns of 'exponential' rise in coronavirus cases
Finland ranked happiest country in the world - again
Greek bull figurine unearthed after heavy downpour
E-bike suspected cause of huge Australia house fire
Myanmar protests: BBC journalist Aung Thura held
Face editing: Japanese biker tricks internet into thinking he is a young woman
Chinese granny who fought off attacker in US praised for bravery
Anti-Asian violence: 'He slashed me from cheek-to-cheek'
At least 25 tornadoes rip through southern US
China sending children of exiled Uighur parents to orphanages, says Amnesty

Thursday, March 18, 2021

Michael Spavor: Canadian spy trial in China ends without verdict
Super Nintendo World opens in Japan after Covid delays
Goldman Sachs' young bankers ask for 80-hour week
US and China trade angry barbs at high-level Alaska talks
Lamborghini's profits soar during Covid
Mexico violence: Gunmen kill 13 in ambush on police convoy
Nevada smart city: A millionaire’s plan to create a local government
Why Australian women are saying 'enough is enough'
Armie Hammer: US actor accused of rape
EU agency says AstraZeneca vaccine is 'safe and effective'
Spain passes law allowing euthanasia
Paris airport: Algerian passengers from UK stranded for weeks
Dozens change name to 'salmon' to get sushi deal in Taiwan
Death of a Zulu king: 'He is planted, not buried'
The cautionary tale of the president who denied Covid
Kobe Bryant widow sues LA police over 'graphic images' of helicopter crash
India coronavirus: Can its vaccine producers meet demand?
Australia: Sex consent app proposal sparks backlash
US ratchets up pressure on Chinese telecom firms
Atlanta shootings: 'It's scary just to be an Asian American woman.'

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Tokyo Games creative head quits over 'Olympig' insult
Donald Trump's wealth down $700m after presidency
'Stingy men' take on Nigeria's dating etiquette
Paris Commune: The revolt dividing France 150 years on
Covid: From boom to bust - why lockdown hasn't led to more babies
Asia's richest man, a bomb scare and a murder in India
Covid: How ethnicity and wealth affect US vaccine rollout
US-China relations: Adversary or partner?
US Border: Risking everything for an American dream
Canadians held in China on spying charges face trial within days
Turkey moves to ban pro-Kurdish HDP opposition party
Dutch election: Turnout high for election despite Covid
Covid in Europe: Vaccine suspension hits rollout as cases rise
French glue-trapping of birds not allowed, says EU court
Demi Lovato says she was raped as a teenager in new documentary
Airline removes boy, 4, with autism for not wearing Covid mask
St Patrick's Day: Countries celebrate Ireland's patron saint
Video captures huge Ontario, California fireworks explosion
Iceland shaken by more than 50,000 earthquakes in three weeks
What we wish we'd known about infertility

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Covid-19 disruptions killed 228,000 children in South Asia, says UN report
Regent honeyeater: Endangered bird 'has forgotten its song'
Atlanta shootings: Asian women among eight killed at three spas
Australia to send Papua New Guinea vaccines as cases surge
Trump tells Republican supporters to get vaccinated
French bulldogs close in on Labradors as most popular US dog
Brazil Sao Paulo health chief urges lockdown as Covid deaths surge
Uighur abuse: MPs criticise companies over China forced labour
Syria: The scars left by a school bombing
US-China relations: Beyond the 'Cold War' cliche
LGBT rights: New threat for Poland's 'rainbow families'
China's latest online skinny fad sparks concern
Sea-cucumber divers off Liberia risk danger to feed a hunger in China
'The Gospel Truth?' Covid-19 vaccines and the danger of religious misinformation
Indianapolis deadly shootings 'started after stimulus cheque row'
The 89-year-old dancing in the streets of New York City after vaccination
Covid relief bill: How does the new US child tax credit measure up?
Golden Globe awards make diversity pledge after publicists' backlash
Michelle Obama voices sympathy for Meghan on race
Rare ancient scroll found in Israel 'Cave of Horror'
Nokia to cut up to 10,000 jobs worldwide
Climate change: Jet fuel from waste 'dramatically lowers' emissions
Yaphet Kotto: James Bond villain and Alien actor dies at 81
What is happening with migrant children at the southern US border?
What is this Arctic walrus doing off the Irish coast?
Dutch head to polls as Covid crisis looms large
AstraZeneca vaccine: Safety experts to review jab

Monday, March 15, 2021

China's tech giants fall under regulator's pressure
Mozambique insurgency: Militants beheading children, aid agency reports
Covid-19: Brazil to get fourth health minister since pandemic began
North Korea: Kim Jong-un's sister warns US not to 'cause a stink'
Facebook to pay News Corp for content in Australia
France to return Klimt painting sold under duress during Nazi era
South Korean artist highlights gay rights in military
Myanmar coup: What protesters can learn from the '1988 generation'
Bitcoin: Fake Elon Musk giveaway scam 'cost man £400,000'
Pickleball: The racquet sport experiencing a pandemic boom
How Meghan and Harry interview felt familiar to biracial people
Nigeria primary school children abducted in Kaduna state
Yo-Yo Ma: World-famous cellist's impromptu vaccine centre concert
Beijing sandstorm: City turns orange and transport disrupted
Apocalyptic skies as Beijing hit by worst sandstorm in a decade
Myanmar coup: Military extends martial law after protests
Pele congratulates Ronaldo for passing goal tally
Psychedelic therapy could 'reset' depressed brain
Australia March 4 Justice: Thousands march against sexual assault
Grammys 2021: Five weird and wonderful moments
Texas beekeeper viral videos saving bee hives

Sunday, March 14, 2021

US remains top arms exporter and grows market share
Covid-19: Netherlands suspend use of AstraZeneca vaccine
Covid-19 pandemic: Trump urged to encourage supporters to get jabs
Avatar reclaims title as highest-grossing film
Andrew Cuomo: Biden declines to join calls for Cuomo to resign
Nagorno-Karabakh: A home regained and a home lost in war
Tigray crisis: Why Sudan is a ‘second home’ to Ethiopian refugees
Photos from Australia: Capturing 'flash rips' and 'the edge of the world'
Discovering WW1 tunnel of death hidden in France for a century
We asked for your first Covid text messages. These are your stories
What Macron doesn't get about colonialism
India's interfaith couples on edge after new law
'Interest in e-sports will only grow and grow'
Grammys 2021: Burna Boy and Wizkid win at music awards
Merkel's party slumps to defeat in regional polls
Covid-19: Dutch police break up anti-lockdown protest
Indian police arrest two men after assault on Muslim boy at Hindu temple
Brutal crackdown continues on Myanmar protesters
Myanmar protests: Protesters killed in bloody Yangon crackdown
Afghanistan investigates ban on girls' singing
Kenya withdraws from ICJ case over Somalia sea border at last minute
Covid-19: Ireland suspends use of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine
North Korea 'not responding' to US contact efforts
US immigration: Disaster agency FEMA brought in to help with child migrant surge

Saturday, March 13, 2021

Bitcoin surges past $60,000 for first time
Live music is back... behind a New York shop window
Sri Lanka adoption: The babies who were given away
The algorithm for the perfect biryani
Is fighting a pandemic like fighting a war?
Myanmar protests: Civilian leader in hiding vows to continue 'revolution'
Saving one of the world’s rarest toads from extinction
'Marvelous' Marvin Hagler: American boxing legend dies aged 66
Zimbabwe's 16-year-old motocross champion on 'beating the boys'
Argentina's President Alberto Fernández targeted in vehicle by protesters
Sarah Everard: How a woman's death sparked a nation's soul-searching
Breonna Taylor: Protest to mark anniversary of police killing
Russia opposition: Moscow police raid election forum
Covid: Jordan's health minister quits over hospital oxygen deaths
Sri Lanka to ban burka and other face coverings
Security forces fire at protesters in Myanmar
US announcer uses racist slur as basketball players kneel for anthem
ICYMI: Faceplanting albatross and cat rescues itself

Friday, March 12, 2021

Spanish police seize narco-submarine in Malaga raid
Corinne Masiero: Actress protests naked at 'French Oscars' ceremony
Covid: US and allies promise one billion jabs for South East Asia
Hungry, angry and fleeing the horrors of war in northern Mozambique
Tokyo 2020: The elite athletes training at home
Why the GameStop story is far from over
Covid-19 pandemic: Italy to shut shops and schools amid infection spike
India: How eating online is bringing women money - and freedom
Bolivia: Prosecutors order arrest of former interim leader
Myanmar coup: The 'battle tactics' used in crackdowns on protests
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
What are NFTs and why are they worth millions?
Covid vaccinations: No reason to stop using AstraZeneca jab, says WHO
Razzies: Robert Downey Jr and Anne Hathaway nominated for 'worst acting'
Brussels bombers 'murdered elderly man as a test'
Nigeria student kidnapping near Kaduna army base
SA actor Cliff Simon dies after kiteboard accident
Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini dies in South Africa aged 72
Meghan Markle interview: African-American women react

Thursday, March 11, 2021

Maharashtra: Nagpur becomes first major Indian city to return to lockdown
Coupang: Harvard dropout rockets into mega-billionaire's club
AstraZeneca: Thailand delays vaccine rollout over blood clot fears
De Blasio: NYC mayor calls on Cuomo to quit over harassment claims
Kathleen Folbigg: Could science free Australian jailed for killing babies?
Why has the Syrian war lasted 10 years?
Covid: Does Tanzania have a hidden epidemic?
Etna: Life beneath the volcanic dust of repeated eruptions
The Scottish mercenary hired to kill Pablo Escobar
A yak herder in the Himalayas: ‘I am the last shepherd in my family’
Covid pandemic: Biden to order all US adults be eligible for vaccine
Running from terror in north-east Mozambique
The drone's-eye view of a bowling alley that went viral
Myanmar nun: Sister Ann Rose Nu Tawng explains her act of courage
Oxford-AstraZeneca: Denmark suspends vaccine 'as a precaution'
Amanda Gorman's Catalan translator dropped because of 'profile'
Hunt for US murder suspect mistakenly released from jail
Adele finalises divorce with joint custody of son
Myanmar's military accuses Suu Kyi of taking illegal payment and gold
Michelle Obama: Former US first lady says she is 'moving towards retirement'
Hong Kong: China approves 'patriotic' plan to control elections

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Facebook asks judge to throw out FTC anti-trust lawsuit
Covid vaccines to top the agenda at 'Quad' meeting
Warren Buffett finally joins exclusive $100bn club
Malaysia High Court rules Christians can use 'Allah'
Mexico marijuana: Lower house passes recreational cannabis bill
Hamed Bakayoko: Ivory Coast's PM dies in Germany
Will rape allegations change Australia's 'toxic' politics?
Being gay in Ghana: LGBT community is ‘under attack’
The Little Things: A crime thriller but not as you know it
Covid: The man with "super antibodies"
Thirty years of BBC World News
Covid-19: Brazil surge reaches new level as daily deaths pass 2,000
Fukushima disaster ten years on: The day ‘tomorrow didn’t come’
Covid: Texas and Mississippi lifting restrictions too soon?
'I went from Hollywood glamour to food donations'
Ghislaine Maxwell 'does not know who accusers are', says brother
Russia targets Twitter speed over 'banned content'
Ghislaine Maxwell's US jail conditions 'are torture' - brother
Maracana stadium to be named after Brazil legend Pele
Prayuth Chan-ocha: Thai PM sprays sanitiser on reporters
Myanmar coup: Envoy to UK recalled after pro-Suu Kyi remarks
Bialowieza: Poland to resume logging in primeval forest

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

China and Russia to build lunar space station
Richard Pusey: Australian admits filming taunts of dying policewoman
Security firm probes hack of '150,000 cameras'
Covid: Hospitals in Brazilian cities 'close to collapse'
Trader gets painted stones instead of $36m of copper
Meghan and Harry: Questions the US had about Oprah interview
Why a white poet did not translate Amanda Gorman