Image caption Gyms in Düsseldorf have already reopened A woman lifts the weights over her head one last time then drops them to ground with a grunt of exhaustion, turning her head towards the slight…
Coronavirus: The tin pot RWA dictators running life…
Image copyright Getty Images Major Atul Dev, a retired Indian army veteran, is on the warpath - against his Residents' Welfare Association.Commonly known as the RWAs, these associations are a unique feature of Indian urban…
Nigerias campus cults: Buccaneers, Black Axe and other…
Roland* was a first-year student when he joined the Buccaneers, a secret, illegal student society in Nigeria. A brutal initiation ritual was held late at night in the forest. Older members, singing, dancing and drinking,…
How Europes art world is welcoming back visitors
Image copyright Enrico Fontolan/Palazzo Barberini Image caption Caravaggio's Narcissus is back on display at the Rijksmuseum as part of its Caravaggio-Bernini exhibition Some of Europe's best known art museums are reopening after closing in March…
Coronavirus: Whats it like to be laid off…
Image copyright Ruthie Townsend Image caption Ruthie Townsend found her firm's redundancy process upsetting When travel start-up Pana held a meeting for all of its employees over Zoom, they explained that some staff would be…
G7 leaders reject Russias return after Trump summit…
Image copyright Reuters Image caption US President Donald Trump has previously supported Russia's return to the group The UK and Canada have opposed Russia's return to the G7, deepening a rift over US President Donald…
George Floyd death homicide, official post-mortem declares
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption George Floyd's death in Minneapolis has sparked widespread civil unrest The death of George Floyd, an African-American man who died in police custody, has been declared a homicide following…
Trump says Twitter favors the left. Hes wrong…
Accusations of liberal bias in social media have reached a new level as President Donald Trump started another kind of Twitter war last week — one with the social media platform itself. In response to…
I came to the Minneapolis protests to cover…
For two mornings in a row now I have woken up and remembered that I was shot in the eye and am now half blind. It’s not the sort of thing that you expect to…
PlayStation 5: Sony postpones games event due to…
Image copyright Reuters Sony has delayed hosting a showcase event for its next games console.In a statement it did not directly mention the civil unrest in the US, but alluded to it saying "we do…