Emmanuel “Onry” Henreid is one of the few black opera singers in the north-western United States. In June, he and Portland State University student Madisen… Read More »‘You’re an opera singer? But you’re not white…’
Almost 200 health workers have died of Covid-19 in Venezuela since the pandemic began in March. The country has had at least 68,000 cases and… Read More »Coronavirus: ‘Forced to work’ as medics fighting Covid
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US President Donald Trump has nominated Amy Coney Barrett to be the new Supreme Court justice. Speaking at the White House Rose Garden, Mr Trump… Read More »Trump: Barrett ‘a woman of unparalleled achievement’
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In Pakistan, the first nationwide polio vaccination campaign since the start of the coronavirus pandemic is under way. Pakistan and neighbouring Afghanistan are the only… Read More »Polio campaigners battle misinformation and distrust
China is facing mounting pressure to restart its wild animal meat trade despite the fact it’s still not clear where the coronavirus outbreak started or… Read More »Covid-19: China’s dilemma over wild meat trade
The late Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg shaped lives across the United States through her legal decisions and powerful messages. Three people – a… Read More »‘How Ruth Bader Ginsburg personally shaped our lives’
Demonstrators have gathered in Louisville, Kentucky, after the news that one police officer has been charged in the case of Breonna Taylor – but not… Read More »Breonna Taylor: Protests in Louisville after grand jury decision