Hong Kong – is the pro-democracy movement defeated? | Conflict Zone Special
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy camp has resigned en masse after the government, using new powers granted by Beijing, ousted four opposition…
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Coronavirus Christmas – UK seeks way to allow family celebrations – BBC News
All four nations in the United Kingdom are trying to agree on a common approach to the Christmas period and…
Lockdown loneliness advice from a 91-year-old – BBC News
Marjorie Wells, who is 91 and lives alone, says loneliness can be devastating but “it’s no good feeling sorry for…
Thailand votes on constitutional reforms as protests continue | DW News
Protesters are taking to the streets of downtown Bangkok on Wednesday, one day after six people were shot with live…
US regulator to approve Boeing 737 MAX return | DW News
Grounded Boeing 737 MAX set to fly again: After the longest grounding in history, the 737 MAX looks like it…
US reduces troops in Afghanistan and Iraq | DW News
US President Donald Trump will sharply reduce the number of American troops in Afghanistan and Iraq before he leaves office,…
Coronavirus Update: Europe struggles lowering infection numbers | DW News
A top medical association in Switzerland says intensive care units are at their limits as the country battles a second…
Will Jeremy Corbyn’s return to the Labour Party undermine Keir Starmer’s leadership? – BBC Newsnight
As former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is readmitted to the party, will this re-open divisions over anti-Semitism once again? Please…
Two US senators have clashed over the wearing of face masks in the chamber – BBC News
US senators Sherrod Brown and Dan Sullivan clash over face masks in chamber Democrat Sherrod Brown asked Republican Dan Sullivan…
How important is contact tracing in the fight against coronavirus? | COVID19-Special
Contact tracing is vital in breaking the chain of coronavirus infections. Apps do some of the work, but much of…