Japanese cherry blossom festival hit by Covid restrictions – BBC News
Japan’s cherry trees began their annual bloom nearly two weeks ahead of schedule. Cherry blossom – also known as Sakura...
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The EU-UK Covid vaccine row explained: What now? – BBC Newsnight
The UK and the European Union have said they are working together to improve their relationship, after weeks of tensions over Covid...
Could new Covid variants derail the UK’s roadmap out of lockdown? – BBC Newsnight
The UK’s Variant and Mutant Taskforce has warned Health Secretary Matt Hancock Covid variants from France, Germany and the US have b...
Dozens killed as Myanmar army shoots civilians in ‘deadliest day’ – BBC News
Dozens of people have been killed by the army in Myanmar, on the deadliest day since last month’s military coup in the country...
Why Thierry Henry quit social media and what he thinks about the 2022 World Cup – BBC Newsnight
Former Arsenal and France striker Thierry Henry on why he quit social media, racial abuse and 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Please subscr...
14 countries raise concern over WHO report on COVID origin
Chinese state media say the country has been vindicated by a WHO report investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic. A tea...
No end in sight for India’s protesting farmers – BBC News
Three new laws that will significantly change how Indian farmers organise themselves and do business have sparked one of India’...
Campaigners criticise government race report – BBC Newsnight
A government-commissioned report which found that the UK “no longer” had a system rigged against minorities has been acc...
Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan launch new Nile dam talks in DRC
Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt have resumed talks mediated by the African Union to resolve a dispute about Ethiopia’s dam on the Blue Nil...
Video captures deer flying through a school bus windshield – BBC News
A student was taking a morning nap in the bus when he was abruptly woken up by something unexpected – a deer. “I was rea...