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Hagia Sophia formally restored as mosque by Turkish president

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has formally reconverted Istanbul’s sixth-century Hagia Sophia into a mosque. He declared it open to Muslim worship on Friday, hours...

Venice puts inflatable flood barriers to the test

Venice has conducted a trial run of an ambitious anti-flood system of 78 inflatable barriers in the hope of protecting the city from devastating...

Donald Trump to take re-election campaign back on road

US President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign is to be rebooted as he gets back on the road. It comes after a hiatus caused by...

France to rebuild Notre Dame in its former likeness

Notre Dame Cathedral will be rebuilt just the way it stood before last year’s devastating fire. There will be no swimming pool or organic garden...

Covid-19: Bolivian president and Venezuelan Socialist Party leader test positive

Bolivia’s interim president and Venezuela’s number two official have tested positive for coronavirus, days after Brazil’s president was hit by the pandemic. The infections in...

Covid-19 test kit delivery drones receive funding boost

A scheme using drones to deliver Covid-19 test kits and medical supplies to a Scottish island is among a number of projects to receive...

Missing Seoul mayor’s body found after huge search

The missing mayor of South Korea’s capital, who was reportedly embroiled in sexual harassment allegations, has been found dead. Park Won-soon’s body was discovered after...

NY mayor helps paint Black Lives Matter in front of Trump Tower

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has helped paint Black Lives Matter in front of Manhattan’s Trump Tower. Mr de Blasio was flanked by...

Former-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen back in federal prison

President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen has been returned to federal prison – weeks after his early release to serve the remainder...

South African province prepares 1.5 million graves as virus hits ‘full speed’

The coronavirus pandemic in Africa is reaching “full speed” and it is good to prepare for the worst-case scenario, the Africa Centres for Disease...

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