Few years have given humankind as much cause for reflection as 2020. But in the eyes of Anna König Jerlmyr, the Mayor of Stockholm, reflecting on your purpose and the impact you can have has always been crucial. She's one...
Mark Eden, who played Coronation Street villain Alan Bradley, has died at the age of 92. The actor, who had been living with Alzheimer's disease "for some time", died early on New Year's Day, his agent confirmed in a statement....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that he was confident that in the last six years, his government had taken steps that gave the hardworking common man an opportunity to own his own house, a dream that many have....
Apple kicked tens of thousands of products off the Chinese version of its App Store on the final day of the year to meet Beijing's demands. The bulk of them were unlicensed games. But civil rights campaigners have said the...
It's a new year and a new chapter for the UK's relationship with Europe. How millions of people live, work and travel will look very different in 2021. That's because the transition period - when the UK continued to follow...
The Hotel Humboldt sits atop El Ávila, a national park overlooking Venezuela's capital, Caracas. At more than 2,000m (6,500ft) above sea level, you have to take a 20-minute trip in a cable car to the top of the mountain to...
The US Congress has overturned President Donald Trump's veto of a defence spending bill, the first time this has happened in his presidency. The Republican-controlled Senate held a rare New Year's Day session to debate the move, which had already...
Covid-19 catapulted the health sector to the forefront of cyber-security in 2020, but the next year is likely to see the dangers continue and evolve. Threats from nation states and criminals to the health system are a growing concern. The...
According to a recent study there might be a particular developmental phase during the early period of children's life when their minds are most receptive towards musical training. Among the many holiday traditions scuttled by pandemic restrictions this year are...
During a recent study researchers found a fundamental shortcoming in the model which was developed to evaluate the effect of different measures used to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Swedish researchers from Lund University and other institutions published these...
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