Xianzi: The #MeToo icon China is trying to silence
image source, Getty Imagesimage captionXianzi, a 28-year old activist, has seen her life upended since the case began Xianzi sounds…
Dalai Lama backs bid to save Edinburgh cafe he inspired
image captionReka Gawa promotes the Tibetan culture at her Himalaya Cafe in Edinburgh The Dalai Lama is backing efforts to…
Can football-playing robots beat the World Cup winners by 2050?
image source, RoboCupimage captionIn RoboCup, the humans leave the pitch before the football game starts For football fans around the…
India’s misunderstood maharajahs
image source, Juggernautimage captionFateh Singh of Udaipur was known for his stellar administrative record India's maharajahs or rulers of princely…
Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: Why are hundreds of aid trucks stranded?
Related Topics Reality Check image source, WFPimage captionA UN food convoy on its way to Tigray in July With concern…
German elections: Centre-left scents victory in tight vote
Related Topics German federal election 2021 media captionOlaf Scholz of Germany's Social Democratic Party: "Many voters… wanted a change in…
In rural Afghanistan, a family welcomes Taliban rule
image captionGoljuma (R) praised the Taliban: "Women like me are not like women in Kabul" The interior of the house…
San Marino votes to legalise abortion in referendum
image source, Getty Imagesimage captionOver three quarters of voters approved changes to San Marino's total ban on abortion Residents in…
Fuel supply: UK suspends competition law to get petrol to forecourts
image source, PA Media The government is to suspend competition law to allow oil firms to target fuel deliveries at…
Afghanistan: Taliban ban Helmand barbers from trimming beards
image source, Getty Imagesimage captionSince the Taliban left power, hair salons have become increasingly popular among Afghan men The Taliban…