Why September tends to spook European equity markets
Laura Sanders
Guaranteed no-quarantine trips to the Caribbean have been launched
`The ultimate game of travel roulette has just dropped with this new holiday package, which also guarantees you won't have to quarantine when you return to the UK.
The Swiss are being urged to head to the slopes to save the ski season
After a disruptive end to tourism back in the spring, the Swiss are being urged to head to the slopes in their own back yard and save the ski season.
Qatar locals can now travel to the Maldives without restrictions
A unique new 'travel bubble holiday' package has been launched which means Qatar citizens can go to the Maldives without any restrictions.
Meet the gardeners risking their lives to save Angkor Wat
These extreme gardeners are risking their lives to protect the 900 year-old Angkor Wat Temples.
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Even Santa’s helpers are at risk of redundancy this year
It's feared that some of Santa's helpers in Lapland might lose their jobs due to visitor numbers plummeting during the pandemic.
One Romanian garment worker breaks her silence on COVID-19 pay cuts
Fashion brands refused to pay for $16 billion worth of goods worldwide during the pandemic.
Refugees in Iraq use the power of radio to tell their stories
For the thousands of Syrian Kurds exiled in Iraq, this community radio station helps to keep the community connected.
What can we learn about air pollution and lockdown from Pakistan?
After enjoying cleaner air in lockdown, Pakistan pollution reaches hazardous levels again.
Technology is being harnessed to create more meaningful travel
A new online platform has been launched which connects travellers to locals who want to provide tips, advice and insider knowledge.
Falkland Islands to be completely cleared of mines 38 years after war
The mine clearance was carried out by a team from Zimbabwe, under British supervision, enabling the UK to meet its obligations under the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention.
Romanian health care workers demonstrate in a 'protest of exhaustion'
Romanian health care workers demonstrate in a "protest of exhaustion" in Bucharest, demanding more support from their government.
Vatican: Senior figures downplayed reports about ex-Cardinal McCarrick
A Vatican investigation into ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has found that a series of bishops, cardinals and popes downplayed or dismissed reports that he slept with seminarians.
International observers see no fraud in 'historic' US vote
The report notes that due to COVID-19, mail-in votes and early votes combined accounted for over one-hundred million ballots ahead of election day.
Ukraine's president tests positive for COVID-19
"Most (people) are overcoming COVID-19," said Ukraine's president, after testing positive. "I'm going to get through it too."
Adding a ‘carbon tax’ on meat could save the planet, say experts
Could increasing the price of meat help protect the planet and human health?
The first Biden effect? A champagne rush in Washington DC
Champagne and Californian sparkling wines have been flying of the shelves in the US' capital city,
Already flooded south Florida takes pelting from Storm Eta
Beaches and coronavirus testing sites closed, public transportation shut down and some evacuations in place in Florida early Monday.
Coronavirus: ICU beds filling as global cases pass 50 million
Hospitalisations are rising as European countries as an aggressive second wave of the coronavirus pandemic takes hold.
Yemen's oldest cities at risk of complete collapse
The historic cities of Shibam and Sana'a have survived wars and are now at risk of collapse due to torrential rains.
Nepal reopens to mountaineers after seven month lockdown
Mountaineers can once again scale the peaks of Nepal's Himalayas. The country has opened its borders after a seven month lockdown.
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