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Ethiopia goes electric following gas car ban
Electric vehicles have taken off in Ethiopia. Key to the shift: a world-first ban on importing fossil fuel-powered vehicles.

Bowen: Trump needs this war to end but Iran is not backing down
Under pressure from the polls and Gulf allies, the White House is pushing for a deal but Iran wants concessions, writes BBC's international editor.
New Chaldean Patriarch tells Iraqi Christians: “Your presence is a mission” - Church in Need
New Chaldean Patriarch tells Iraqi Christians: “Your presence is a mission” Church in Need
Mozart the idol: Searching for beauty in times of crisis
Mozart's music evokes lightness and beauty. In times of war and destruction, people often invoke the ideals of the classical era. But is this just an escape from reality? The Moza…
How China keeps North Korea's economy alive
Xi Jinping is visiting North Korea for the first time since 2019. Pyongyang relies on China for 95% of its legitimate trade; hacking, arms deals and remittances also help it stay …
Chaldean patriarch calls for prayer, peace, and support for Christians in the Middle East - EWTN News
Chaldean patriarch calls for prayer, peace, and support for Christians in the Middle East EWTN News
German town prints its own cash to cut CO2 emissions
It started as a school project to promote local businesses in a remote Bavarian region. Now, the "Chiemgauer" currency helps to cut emissions.

Iran attacks damage 20 US military sites since start of war, satellite images show
Analysts told BBC Verify that Tehran's strikes were more extensive than publicly acknowledged.
DNA had one rule. Bacteria didn't get the memo
Every cell in every organism on Earth copies DNA the same way. Except one bacterial protein — quietly doing something scientists had never seen before.
Open letter to the new patriarch of the Chaldean Church - SyriacPress
Open letter to the new patriarch of the Chaldean Church SyriacPress
Space race: Why Portugal is reaching for the stars
A spaceport is being built on a small Portuguese island in the Atlantic. Is Portugal on the verge of becoming a space nation?
Mar Paulos III Nona enthroned as new patriarch of the Chaldean Church in the presence of patriarchs of the Syriac Rite - SyriacPress
Mar Paulos III Nona enthroned as new patriarch of the Chaldean Church in the presence of patriarchs of the Syriac Rite SyriacPress
International aid cuts complicate Congo's Ebola epidemic
The scaling back of development aid has contributed to the inability to contain the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. German organizations are calling for a majo…

How Toone is navigating grief through football
England and Manchester United midfielder Ella Toone opens up about grief, football and preparing for her wedding without her dad in a new BBC documentary.
Pigeons' livers may enable magnetic navigation when the sun doesn't shine, study finds
A research team in Germany has published new data on how pigeons use magnetic fields as a navigation method when visibility is limited. A key part of the long-sought answer could …
The Superbug spill: When medicine goes rogue
Pharmaceuticals have been found in waterways almost everywhere in the world, fueling antibiotic-resistant superbugs that no longer respond to treatment. Is there a way out?
Mar Paul III Nona Assumes Office as Patriarch of the Chaldean Church in Iraq and the World - Kurdistan24
Mar Paul III Nona Assumes Office as Patriarch of the Chaldean Church in Iraq and the World Kurdistan24
Michigan celebrates Chaldean American Month with Chaldean Town historical marker unveiling - FOX 2 Detroit
Michigan celebrates Chaldean American Month with Chaldean Town historical marker unveiling FOX 2 Detroit

Learning from Ukraine war, Hezbollah is now using fibre-optic drones to hit Israel
Fibre-optic drones are now Hezbollah's primary weapon against Israel's soldiers and civilians.
Suez, Panama canals charge for transit — why can't Hormuz?
Iran has been widely condemned for demanding up to $2 million for vessels to ship through the Strait of Hormuz. DW explores the reasons why Egypt can charge for the Suez Canal and…
New Ebola cases in Congo: What you need to know
The virus spreads from direct person-to-person contact. But here's what makes it especially lethal: it persists in corpses, and funeral practices often take place precisely when b…
Iran war: Oil shortages threaten global energy security
Strategic petroleum reserves are declining rapidly as countries release emergency crude supplies to cushion the economic impact of the Middle East conflict.
Chaldean Patriarch Mar Paulos III Nona receives Church and political delegations ahead of enthronement as Patriarch of Chaldean Church - SyriacPress
Chaldean Patriarch Mar Paulos III Nona receives Church and political delegations ahead of enthronement as Patriarch of Chaldean Church SyriacPress
Europe's energy problem isn't green power — it's storage
Solar and wind produce lots of energy — but not always at the right time. More battery storage could help Europe to stabilize prices and replace polluting fossil fuel energy, but …
Germany eyes heat pumps as Iran war drives energy costs up
The war in the Middle East is threatening fossil fuel supplies and causing energy prices to rise in Germany. Could that drive a surge in demand for heat pumps?
The wind boom Trump couldn't stop
Even with fierce opposition, offshore wind projects are multiplying along US coasts — signaling a massive shift in energy.
Blinded by the light pollution: Cities seek to restore night
Artificial lights are blotting out the moon and stars, harming human health, and disrupting the natural world. Why is this a problem? And how can we stop it without sitting in the…

'I broke the curse' - the fall and rise of a teenage Grand Slam champion
When 19-year-old Bianca Andreescu stunned Serena Williams to win the US Open it was unthinkable it would be more than 2,300 days before her next triumph.
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Alex Batty vanished at 11, now he tells his story
At 11 years old, Alex thought he was going on holiday. Instead, he vanished for six years.