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South Korea's 'hidden' migrant workers

Migrant farm workers, many from South East Asian countries, are living in squalid conditions just outside Seoul, one of Asia's wealthiest capitals. Details...

Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick lies in honour at US Capitol

He died from injuries sustained while on duty during the Capitol riots on 6 January. Details...

Golden Globes 2021: Nominees announced

Mank leads with six nominations in the film categories, while the Crown dominates the TV categories. Details...

So what is Jeff Bezos going to do now?

After stepping down as CEO of Amazon, Bezos says he will focus on his 'other passions'. Details...

Myanmar's military coup protested with pots and pans

The military took control of the country a decade after handing power to a civilian government. Details...

Alexei Navalny: what you need to know

The anti-corruption campaigner has been described as the man Vladimir Putin “fears the most” – here’s what you need to know. Details...

Haunting images of America's painful past

Rich Frishman has travelled the United States, documenting the vestiges of racial oppression that are all around us. Details...

Myanmar coup: Pots, pans and car horns ring out in anti-coup protest

Citizens in Myanmar have been holding noisy demonstrations after the military seized control of the country. Details...

Covid: Australian MPs clash in hallway over misinformation

In a hallway confrontation, Tanya Plibersek accuses opponent Craig Kelly of spreading misinformation. Details...

Street skiing and states of emergency as snow hits US east coast

Some parts of New Jersey were hit with 30 inches (76cm) of snow. Details...

Perth: Aerial footage shows Australian bushfire rage near city

A bushfire just outside of Perth has destroyed dozens of homes as the city remains in Covid lockdown. Details...

Myanmar: Fitness video accidentally features coup

Dancing to music, this aerobics instructor caught a moment of Myanmar's history on camera. Details...

Sinovac and Sinopharm - what do we know about the Chinese vaccines?

China has 16 vaccines in development, but those from Sinovac and Sinopharm are the front-runners. Details...

The South African chefs fighting hunger with food waste

How hundreds of tonnes of food that would have gone to waste is used to feed the nation's poorest residents. Details...

Myanmar coup: Military take control of the country, as leader Aung San Suu Kyi detained

Civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other officials were detained, as the military took control of the country. Details...

Stardust 1.0: Launch of first commercial launch of biofuel rocket

After several delays, Stardust 1.0 becomes the first rocket powered by bio-derived fuel. Details...

'I got my Florida school district to convert to electric buses'

Holly Thorpe's science fair project measured CO2 levels around school buses and led to the change. Details...

Mumbai coronavirus: Back on board the world's busiest trains

Mumbai reopens its trains to the public, 10 months after shutting them in the pandemic. Details...

Navalny protests: Hundreds in Moscow detained by police

Unauthorised protests take place to demand the release of the jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Details...

Saba Sahar: 'I survived a Taliban assassination attempt'

Afghan film director Saba Sahar is one of the few to survive from a recent wave of targeted killings. Details...

Life in a Day: Kevin Macdonald says film 'reinforces everyone's similarities'

Kevin Macdonald's documentary features personal videos from across the world - all shot on the same day. Details...

Smithsonian Zoo pandas play in Washington DC snow

Panda pair Mei Xiang and Tian Tian rolled around in the snow in their temporary home. Details...

Have US police departments become too militarised?

President Biden is reportedly looking to restrict local police from receiving surplus military gear. Details...

Impostor syndrome: 'I feel like I don't deserve my success'

An influencer and a corporate professional from India share their experiences of impostor syndrome. Details...

Lebanon ambulance driver: 'Hospitals can't take our Covid patients'

Lebanon's hospitals are turning away patients as the country buckles under Covid and economic collapse. Details...

Could a vaccine get rid of malaria for good?

Seventeen-year-old Victoline explores progress to tackle the disease in her home country, Kenya. Details...

In Case 'Ewe' Missed It: The sheep, the steep and the ski city

Why did 3,000 sheep cross the road? That and more in our weekly video round-up: In Case "Ewe" Missed It. Details...

The exiles: Hong Kong at a crossroads

Pro-democracy protesters face a tough decision over continuing to fight or fleeing to the UK. Details...

Poland abortion ban: Protesters take to Warsaw streets

Protests have been taking place in Polish cities for the third night in a row following the introduction of a near-total ban on abortion. Details...

Surfing duck: Pet becomes local celebrity at Australian beach

The duck - called Duck - has become renowned locally for his daily forays into the sea. Details...

How New Zealand band Six60 are playing to up to 30,000 fans

While concerts around the world are on hold, New Zealand band Six60 are playing to big audiences. Details...

'Profound relief and joy' as 'Muslim ban' lifted

Activists celebrated Biden's rescinding of the so-called "Muslim ban" but vowed to keep fighting. Details...

Lebanon: Crowds torch government building amidst lockdown unrest

Protests have been taking place over strict lockdown measures, including a total curfew. Details...

Navalny defiant as judge dismisses appeal

The prominent anti-Putin campaigner decried his detention as "illegal" in a video link hearing. Details...

Why roller-skating is making a comeback

It's become so popular in the past year that there's now a worldwide shortage of skates. Details...

Covid-19: Can travel bans work?

Faced with new variants of Covid-19 and increasing deaths, countries are introducing more travel restrictions. Details...

The story behind the inauguration's sign language Pledge of Allegiance

Fire Captain Andrea Hall stole the show - and there is a personal story behind her unique pledge. Details...

Climate activists on Biden plans: 'We're celebrating key victories today'

Two young US campaigners react to the Biden administration's proposals on fighting climate change. Details...

Congresswoman confronts Parkland survivor

Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene confronts David Hogg over his gun control stance. Details...

Kristal and her students are fighting to eradicate ocean plastic

Kristal Ambrose set up the Bahamas Plastic Movement in 2013 in a bid to reduce pollution. Details...



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