Bangladesh has ordered the closure of all primary and secondary schools for another
week following country-wide closures last week brought about by a heat wave which
kept about 33 million children out of school as temperatures soared past 42C (108F).
A landmark $229.8 million class action settlement in NSW - the largest ever for underpayment
in Australian legal history - has ignited hope for thousands more junior doctors
in Australia who have been working excessive hours without fair compensation.
Book by book and page by page, Türkiye’s booklovers are bringing life back to
cities ravaged by the deadly 2023 earthquakes through the power of reading, with
help from cash grants from the UN International Organization for Migration (IOM).
The rate of attacks per month on healthcare in Gaza since the beginning of the war
has been higher than in any other recent conflict globally, standing at an average
of 73 attacks each month, according to new analysis by Save the Children.
A new oral vaccine for cholera has been given the green light for manufacture by
the UN health agency allowing for the massive scale-up of lifesaving immunisation
in the world’s most vulnerable communities.
The 30-year-old initially stepped back from tournament tennis in 2023 and ahead of
the Laureus World Sports Awards – taking place in Madrid on Monday, April 22 –
officially ended her competitive career and revealed that her future will include ...