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Coronavirus: Are Australia's numbers at risk of escalating?
Australia has been hailed as a global success story in suppressing the spread of Covid-19. ...
Climate change: Planting new forests 'can do more harm than good'
Rather than benefiting the environment, large-scale tree planting may do the opposite, two new studies have found. ...
'Cashpoint aid' and Africa: Who benefits?
Across Africa the news that a former colonial power, the UK, is to take a more strategic, political, hard-nosed approach to the way it spends its overseas aid budget, has been greeted with a mixture of frustration and cynicism. ...
Coronavirus: Is the pandemic getting worse in the US?
The news in the US has been dominated by anti-racism protests for the past couple of weeks, but coronavirus is now back in the headlines. ...
Galwan Valley: The soldiers killed in the India-China border clash
India is mourning the deaths of 20 soldiers who died in a clash with Chinese forces in the disputed Himalayan region of Ladakh. ...
Trump's bid to end Obama-era immigration policy ruled unlawful
The US Supreme Court has ruled against President Donald Trump's bid to end a programme that protects hundreds of thousands of young immigrants from deportation. ...
Why Trump's plan to withdraw US troops has dismayed Germany
For the people of Grafenwoehr, Elvis will always be the king. ...
North Korea: What's behind the liaison office demolition?
North Korea has followed through on a threat to demolish a joint liaison office with the South, causing alarm around the world. ...
George Floyd death eases tensions between two communities
Youa Vang Lee was at her home in Minneapolis when her son showed her the video of George Floyd dying under a police officer's knee. Lee, a 59-year-old Laotian immigrant who assembles medical supplies at a factory, heard Floyd cry out for his mother. It triggered a deep and familiar pain. ...
From the archives: How do you decide when a statue must fall?
We name buildings after people, or put up statues to them, because we respect them. But what if we then discover they did wrong? In what cases should the building be renamed, or the statue be removed, asks the AFP's in-house philosopher, David Edmonds. ...
George Floyd protests: What do 'thug', 'white privilege' and 'ally' mean?
These are just a few of the words and phrases you may have seen or heard in discussions about racial inequality after the death of George Floyd. ...
Breonna Taylor: Protesters call on people to 'say her name'
George Floyd, the black man killed in police custody in the US, has become a rallying cry for equality and justice in some of the largest protests against racism since the 1960s. ...
Coronavirus: This is not the last pandemic
We have created "a perfect storm" for diseases from wildlife to spill over into humans and spread quickly around the world, scientists warn. ...
George Floyd: Can President Trump deploy the military?
As protests spread across the US, President Trump has threatened to send in the army to end the unrest. ...
George Floyd death: Spike Lee says protesters were 'not just born angry'
Film-maker Spike Lee has said people in the US are angry because they "live every day in this world where the system is not set up for you to win". ...
George Floyd: What happened in the final moments of his life
The US has been convulsed by nationwide protests over the death of an African-American man in police custody. ...
George Floyd death: Why has a US city gone up in flames?
Tensions between Minneapolis' black community and the police did not start with the death of George Floyd. They have been years in the making. ...
Coronavirus: From 'We've shut it down' to 100,000 US dead
It's an uncanny and almost tragically perfect piece of symmetry. ...
Coronavirus: Why Merkel may help fund Europe's recovery plan
Last year, in the sumptuous setting of Aachen's historic town hall, Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron signed a treaty. The leaders promised to co-operate more closely and to re-fire the political and economic heart of the EU, sealing the deal with a kiss for the cameras. ...
Coronavirus: China's plan to test everyone in Wuhan
China has been carrying out an ambitious plan to test everyone in Wuhan, the city where the Covid-19 pandemic began, following the emergence of a cluster of new infections. ...
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