
Pirelli: Italy blocks Chinese control of tyre giant
It comes as tensions between Beijing and the West are in focus as the US secretary of state visits China.
1970-01-01 08:00

Switzerland referendum: Voters back carbon cuts as glaciers melt
A new law will require less dependence on imported oil and gas and more use of renewable sources.
1970-01-01 08:00

What's drawing so many Indians to Australia?
Indians are the second-largest migrant group in Australia, and their numbers are continuing to rise.
1970-01-01 08:00

South African taps run dry after power shortages
Electricity problems have led to water shortages and those with money are digging their own boreholes.
1970-01-01 08:00

Myanmar: Young Burmese confront dashed dreams in exile
Young Burmese who once hoped for a freer country have now fled their homes in fear.
1970-01-01 08:00

Uganda school attack: 'Gospel songs interrupted by screaming'
Mourners of those killed by Islamist militants describe their shock about the raid's brutality.
1970-01-01 08:00

Iraq: displays 2800-year-old stone tablet returned by Italy
Italian authorities handed over the ancient tablet to Iraq after more than four decades.
1970-01-01 08:00

Woman who fled Bilbao during civil war returns to Brampton
Carmen Eckersley was seven years old when she was temporarily housed in the village.
1970-01-01 08:00

Vienna Pride parade attack foiled, Austrian police say
Police say the three people arrested - one a boy of 14 - were suspected Islamist sympathisers.
1970-01-01 08:00

BTS: Fans celebrate 10 years of 'unstoppable' K-pop group
The world's biggest boyband have been feeling the love with millions celebrating their 10th birthday.
1970-01-01 08:00

Ireland's Land Acts and the decline of the 'Big House'
Irish partition meant landlords and estates were affected differently north and south of the border.
1970-01-01 08:00

Blinken arrives in Beijing for high-stakes visit to China
The US secretary of state is the first American diplomat to visit China in almost five years.
1970-01-01 08:00