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Hundreds rally in Berlin calling for Puigdemont's release Huddled under umbrellas in the rainy German capital, the protesters walked from Brandenburg Gate to the justice ministry, carrying banners that read "Free Puigdemont and the Catalan political prisoners" and "Spain is not a democracy". Many also waved Catalonia's blue, yellow and red separatist flag ...
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Coal use will drastically decline in the next 30 years, the World Bank predicts The world's reliance on energy sources like oil and coal, some of the main culprits behind pollution, is dwindling, according to the World Bank. "The model has been coal plus renewables, the model can be gas plus renewables. I think 10, 12 years from now, we will see renewables and storage and ...
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Costa Rica: Carlos Alvarado wins presidency in vote fought on gay rights The centre-left's Carlos Alvarado Quesada has decisively defeated a conservative Protestant singer in Costa Rica's presidential runoff election by promising to allow gay marriage, protecting the country's reputation for tolerance. A former minister and fiction writer, Alvarado Quesada, 38, had 61% of the ...
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The heartbreaking life of Somali refugee women in Indonesia – in pictures Stahil, a homeless Somali refugee in Jakarta prepares to pray in a boarding house. The 23-year-old, whose family rejected the al-Qaida-affiliated al-Shabaab group's version of Islamic law, fled Somalia after her father was murdered and she was targeted for shaking hands with a man. There is 'severe ...
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BBC targets 50/50 split in male and female experts by next year The broadcaster said it wanted to guarantee an equal gender split in the expert contributors it featured on its news, current affairs and topical programmes. The corporation stressed it would continue to interview the relevant minister, official, or organisational representative appropriate to a story, and the ...
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