Star-spangled celebrities welcome back Met Gala – BBC News
The Met Gala – one of fashion’s biggest and starriest events – has rolled out its red carpet in New…
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Lebanon forms new government amid economic crisis: Same old same old? | DW News
Lebanon’s richest man has been named prime minister. President Michel Aoun has designated Najib Mikati to head up a new…
Young Lives Lost: 'Inadequate' housing for disabled children exposed – BBC News
Part 2 in Newsnight’s ‘Young Lives Lost’ series focuses on ‘inadequate’ housing for disabled children. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog An…
Thousands of Afghan women fear the Taliban won't let them work – BBC News
In Afghanistan thousands of women don’t know whether they will be allowed to return to work, under the new Taliban…
Pope Francis meets with Hungarian PM Viktor Orban in Budapest | DW News
Pope Francis has met with Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban as he restarts international travel after having intestinal surgery in…
North Korea tests new long-range missile – BBC News
North Korea has tested a new long-range cruise missile capable of hitting much of Japan, state media said on Monday.…
Critics of Turkey's President Erdogan under threat in Germany | Focus on Europe
Ünsal Arik is a Berlin boxer with Turkish roots. But the former German champion and WBC champion is not only…
Taliban kill civilians in Panjshir Valley, Afghanistan – BBC News
The BBC has found that at least 20 civilians have been killed in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley, which has seen fighting…
Indigenous Bolivian women play football on icy Andes summit plateau | DW News
For years, indigenous Bolivian women have been trying to make inroads into traditionally male domains, like mountaineering in the Andes.…
World now sees twice as many days over 50C – BBC News
The number of extremely hot days every year when the temperature reaches 50C has doubled since the 1980s, a global…