A new law has come into effect that allows employees to ignore communications from employers after hours.
Month: August 2024
Diseases spread in Gaza as sewage contaminates camps and coast
Satellite images show the impact of the damage to Gaza’s critical water and sanitation systems.
At least 22 killed after having IDs checked in Pakistan
The attack happened in Balochistan province, where security forces are battling sectarian violence.
Three killed in huge Russian attack across Ukraine
Explosions ring out in several cities as more than half of the country’s regions come under attack.
The children bearing the brunt of the mpox outbreak
Many of those suffering and being treated at the epicentre of the mpox outbreak are young children.
The Indian archer without arms shooting for a gold
Sheetal Devi, 17, is the world’s only active female archer who competes without arms.
Gains in Russian territory shape Ukraine independence celebrations
Ukrainians celebrated Independence Day and Ukraine’s recent incursion into Russia’s Kursk region.
Stuck in one of the world’s toughest jails – against judges’ orders
José Duval Mata’s family has not heard from him since he was swept up in El Salvador’s gang crackdown.
‘In the midnight sun, slaloming through icebergs’ – brothers on perilous Arctic voyage
Isak and Alex Rockström face freezing waters and icebergs as they sail the perilous Northwest Passage.
Two missing after ice collapse in Icelandic glacier
Two people in a tour group were also injured when ice collapsed in the Breidamerkurjökull glacier.