“I fear we will only see the full extent of this tragedy in the coming days,” she said. She also pledged government support with rescue efforts and with reconstruction, saying to the German people that the government “will not leave you alone in this difficult, terrible hour”. Source link

We’ve looked at some examples of misleading images and videos, claiming to be from the current protests. Source link

“Good friends can disagree,” Mr Biden says of their division over a Russia-to-Germany pipeline. Source link

As searches for unmarked graves continue, survivors reflect on a dark legacy of residential schools. Source link

A selection of the week’s best photos from across the continent and beyond. Source link

“The Amhara militia are going door to door. If they know you are a Tigrayan they kill or arrest you. We feel bad because it is our country. Anyone who can escape is fleeing,” said another teenager, speaking early one morning, in the isolated Sudanese border town of Hamdayet, just […]

Hollywood actor Ryan Reynolds is the latest star to delight young audiences with a bedtime story. Speaking on a video call from Canada, Mr Reynolds said: “Who knows what amazing adventures you’ll go on in your dreams tonight. Goodnight wild things, sleep tight.” Other stars to have taken part in […]

As hackers scoop up data from social media sites, should firms be taking better care of your data? Source link

With Tokyo back under a Covid state of emergency there will now be no spectators at Olympic events when the Games open next weekend. In the capital, enthusiasm for the games is hard to find. But in some small towns in remote parts of Japan there is still genuine excitement. […]