Mother and daughter first to go to space together

3 years ago

An 18-year-old Aberdeen University student and her mother will travel to space later this week after a winning a place…

Families in Turkey’s quake cities battle dust and rubble six months on

3 years ago

Hulya Yesiloglu gazes just beyond her temporary tent city towards a cemetery and says she often wonders if she would…

UCC: Common law proposal sparks fear in India tribes

3 years ago

For many years now, Anil Jonko's life follows a simple routine. He starts his day by offering prayers at his…

BBC Africa Eye: Elderly caned at Kenya’s PCEA Thogoto Care Home for the Aged

3 years ago

Vulnerable residents at an elderly care home near Nairobi, Kenya's capital, have been mistreated and neglected, a BBC Africa Eye…

Belarus isolates political prisoners to break their spirit

3 years ago

For almost six months, Maria Kolesnikova has been hidden from the world.The Belarusian opposition activist has been held in total…

Starbucks Vietnam: Why the US chain cannot crack a coffee-loving nation

3 years ago

Tu Anh Le loves going to the Starbucks at the buzzing heart of Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City. The 26-year-old…

Uganda paternity testing causes huge controversy

3 years ago

With reports of a sharp increase in the number of men in Uganda seeking paternity tests, fears are growing it…

Barbie film hits $1bn mark at global box office

3 years ago

The Barbie film has hit the billion-dollar mark just 17 days after it was released, according to distributor Warner Bros.The…

Barbie: Toy maker Mattel looks to more movies as sales fall

3 years ago

Mattel is doubling down on its plans to expand "outside the toy aisle" after the smash hit Barbie movie.The comments…

Barbie reviews: What do critics make of the Margot Robbie film?

3 years ago

Life in plastic is mostly fantastic according to many critics, who have broadly praised the Barbie movie.The much-publicised film is…