Ethiopia Ethiopia's 'forced returns' of Tigray refugees 'disturbing,' says UN The UN said the move to return Tigray refugees from the camps they fled from in Eritrea broke international law if confirmed. 12/12/2020
Ethiopia Ethiopian forces 'blocking' Tigray refugees from entering Sudan Refugees fleeing the violence in the Tigray region were stopped from reaching the busiest crossing point for refugees on the Sudanese border, according to the latest reports. 03/12/2020
Burkina Faso Polls open in Burkina Faso elections marred by threats from Jihadists While polling officials say the election is running smoothly, voters in some parts of the country have been threatened by Jihadists not to cast their vote. 22/11/2020
Italy Italy reels as hundreds attend funeral of black man beaten to death 21-year-old Willy Monteiro Duarte was brutally beaten to death after intervening in a fight to help a friend. Premier Giuseppe Conte and Italy’s interior minister attended the funeral. 12/09/2020
world news 'Historic' Afghan-Taliban peace talks begin after decades of war The peace talks could see the exit of American and NATO troops from Afghanistan after 19 years of conflict. 12/09/2020
Belgium Belgian police chief steps aside after custody death video emerges The video shows officers forcefully restricted Jozef Chovanec's movements in a cell at Charleroi airport, with one officer sitting on him for a long time. Another officer made an apparent Nazi salute during the incident. 20/08/2020
world news Former Trump lawyer Cohen released after 'retaliatory' prison stay A judge ordered the release of Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen who was allegedly taken back to prison for refusing to sign a document saying he would not publish a tell-all book about his former employer. 25/07/2020
Life This social enterprise is upcycling waste to create jobs Launched back in 2017, the Koun Association aims to provide jobs for young men and women. 13/06/2019
World "Climate issue totally connected to social issue," says Ska Keller "It's the poorer people who suffer most from climate changes and its the poorer people who actually have much less CO2 emissions than richer people," she said. 25/04/2019
USA Why do children misbehave and act out? Here are some common (and not so common) ways parents can deal with everything from tantrums to meltdowns. 20/04/2019
brussels bureau Between two parliaments by bike It's the last plenary session for many MEPs next week, our Brussels correspondent took to the road to speak to the people who live along the route that many MEPs travel from Brussels to Strasbourg up to 30 times a year. 11/04/2019
USA World Autism Day: A young man hid his diagnosis out of shame. How he accepted it and found happiness. "I was embarrassed," said Sean Culkin, 24. "I thought if I kept my head down and if I pushed myself I would overcome autism." 02/04/2019
USA What is cholesterol and what are 'normal' levels? Here's what you should know about the difference between HDL and LDL cholesterol and how to lower it to safe levels. 01/04/2019
Style Sustainable fashion made in prison An ethical brand chose to cast the light on the unspoken side of the fashion world. 13/03/2019
USA What should you do when you catch someone in a lie? When you're confronted with a lie, the best approach is to fact check and get solid evidence before calling someone out. 01/03/2019
France Macron proclaims he's a gilet jaune too if it means 'better pay' Having previously made comments that caused controversy, French President Emmanuel Macron has again created a stir for a statement he made in a private meeting with French media. 01/02/2019
