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COVID-19
5 questions you might have on COVID vaccines, answered by the WHO
Do I need both doses? Am I protected against variants? The World Health Organization responds to your coronavirus vaccine queries in a video.
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COVID-19
In pictures: life under lockdown around the world
As millions of people across the globe self-isolate to reduce the spread of COVID-19, life does continue... From marriage proposals to remote baking, these images capture the new normal.
COVID-19
11 striking photos of the coronavirus pandemic from around the world
From ballet dancers in deserted streets to paper cut-outs of customers in cafés, these pictures show how COVID-19 is affecting the globe.
Future of Media, Entertainment and Sport
The film industry is more diverse than ever before - here's why
The US movie industry still gets all the limelight – but there are buzzing production hubs around the globe.
Climate Change
These indigenous women in Africa are paying the price of climate change
Lake Chad has shrunk to a tenth its size, with climate change one of the factors. This has a huge impact on the lives of people dependent on it for food and water. A local explains.
Climate Change
Toronto wants to power its trash trucks with food waste
Wasted food is a huge emitter of greenhouse gases: Toronto’s green energy scheme is trying to close the loop.
Digital Economy and New Value Creation
Hackers can use public USB chargers to steal personal data. Here’s what you need to know about ‘juice jacking’
Hackers are capitalizing on the convenience of public USB charging points to introduce malware to mobile phones.
Future of Energy
South Korea is building 3 hydrogen-powered cities for 2022
Government subsidies are helping solve some of the challenges that remain in bringing hydrogen mainstream.
Oil and Gas
5 facts about the world's biggest oil firm, Saudi Aramco
State-owned Saudi Aramco, the world's largest exporter of crude oil, is about to stage the world's biggest-ever IPO.
Environment and Natural Resource Security
YouTubers are teaming up to plant 20 million trees
The internet challenged MrBeast to celebrate his 20 millionth follower by planting the same number of trees ... and he accepted.
Institutional Investors
The UK has opened a 1,300 km cycle trail linking England and Scotland
From the Peak District to John O’Groats, nearly 1,300 kilometres of off-road ups and downs, forest trails and canal paths await two-wheeled adventurers in the UK. The newly launched Grea...
Climate Change
「2050年までにCO2排出量ゼロ」： 気候変動対策への世界の取り組み
「気候変動を、安全と思われる許容範囲内にとどめておくには、世界全体の二酸化炭素（C0２）の排出量を、今後30年のうちにゼロにしなければならない」これは、2018年の気候変動に関する政府間パネルで示されたメッセージ。では一体、その目標にはどのくらい近づいているのでしょうか。
Climate Change
If airlines were a country they'd be one of the world's top 10 greenhouse gas emitters
Airlines emit more greenhouse gases than Brazil, Mexico and the UK. If they were a country, they'd be in the world's top 10 emitters.
International Trade and Investment
European businesses feel less optimistic about growth in China as trade war bites
A lack of market neutrality and regulatory hurdles are also among the challenges European firms face operating in China.
Africa
World Malaria Day: 7 things to know about the deadly disease
Half a million people a year die from malaria as funding for prevention has plateaued.