'No safety nets': Debts weigh on grieving Indian families

Tens of thousands of Indians face the triple burden of bereavement, joblessness and debt after a brutal second wave of COVID-19 that crippled the health system and hammered the economy

End of Britain's COVID pandemic might be near, epidemiologist Ferguson says

The number of new daily COVID-19 cases in Britain has fallen each day for the six last days


Parched villages in India's coal-mining hubs hunt for scarce water

As India pushes to expand its coal mining, environmentalists fear the depletion of groundwater will only worsen in coming years


Georgia's LGBT+ community living in fear after violence

Some LGBT+ people say they are afraid to go out weeks after violent ultra-conservative protesters forced organisers to call off a Pride march in Tbilisi


Southern Europe battles wildfires as north cleans up after floods

As Germany and Belgium recover from catastrophic flooding last week, wildfires rage on in Italy, Spain and Greece


Myanmar floods, coup, complicate growing COVID-19 outbreak

Flooding in Myanmar has displaced hundreds of people, slowing efforts to battle a fast-growing coronavirus outbreak


Transgender judge champions daughter's fight for gender equality

Kimberly Daniels will judge the newly introduced women's canoe slalom, where her daughter Haley will represent Canada, at the Tokyo Olympics


Record-smashing heat extremes may become much more likely with climate change -study

Beyond 2050, if current emissions trends continue record-breaking heat waves could be three to 21 times more frequent, the study found


Strained G20 climate talks could yet deliver progress on coal

India, South Africa, and South Korea are among countries who have yet to submit their emission-cutting plans


Biden launches effort to protect people disabled by COVID-19

The effort aims to aid Americans who are suffering from long-term symptoms of COVID-19


Covid-19 vaccine passports: What you need to know

Digital tools to certify COVID-19 immunity could help revive key business sectors and lift travel curbs, but they raise equality, health and privacy concerns


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