Meet the Indian biologist who completely changed the way local communities treat endangered storks

Wildlife biologist Dr Purnima Devi Barman has been made one of the UNEP's 2022 Champions of The Earth for her work.

Month of European Film: 'Flee' and 'Happening' grace the Greek screens

Until 10 December, the European Film Academy is celebrating the seventh art in 35 countries across the continent, with its inaugural edition of the Month of European Film.

Latest news bulletin | November 29th – Midday

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Sarajevo ranked the world's most polluted city

Authorities instructed residents to wear masks outdoors, use air purifiers in homes and close windows.

"Golden era is over", says British PM as tensions with China mount over journalist attack claims

Accredited BBC journalist Ed Lawrence was arrested at a Covid-19 lockdown protest in Shanghai and detained for several hours.

Latest news bulletin | November 29th – Morning

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Ukraine war: Estonia calls on European countries to double military spending

The Baltic foreign minister made the comments on a visit to Kyiv with six other colleagues from the Nordic and Baltic region.

Exit Through The Church: Virtual multimedia Banksy exhibition in a 1000-year-old Italian church

A unique virtual multimedia exhibition of Banksy's art in a 1000-year-old church brings the street artist's works to life.

In this prison in Portugal, inmates dance to escape

The workshop prepares inmates for social reintegration and allows them to take their minds off their troubles.

LGBTQ+ Pride parade returns to Rio de Janeiro after two-year hiatus because of COVID-19

LGBTQ+ rainbow flags and a carnival-like atmosphere, Pride returns to Rio de Janeiro with the theme "Courage to be happy" after a two-year hiatus because of COVID-19.

Hundreds of protesters in Beijing call for end to China’s zero-COVID policy

Protesters gather in Beijing, waving blank sheets of paper and calling for an end to China’s zero-COVID-19 policy in a rare outpouring of public anger against the state.

Germany announces plans to speed up naturalisation process

Germany has outlined plans to allow people who live in the country to become citizens faster

Watchdog warns war in Ukraine greatly increases chemical weapons threat

Threats and allegations about the possible use of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons have been traded since the war in Ukraine began in February, but with no evidence they have been deployed.

The show must go on: Odesa's opera house provides respite from the war

As power and central heating shortages persist across Ukraine, an opera house in the port city of Odesa provides a source of distraction

Latest news bulletin | November 28th – Evening

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War in Ukraine: Kherson remains vulnerable as weather stalls frontline fighting

Our correspondent Sasha Vakulina gives the latest update about the war in Ukraine, as fighting along frontlines stalls because of the weather.

French TikToker uses pop culture to teach students about philosophy

A French TikToker is using 3-minute videos about pop culture to teach a new generation of students about philosophy.

Ukraine war: Europe must brace for 100,000s of Ukrainian refugees this winter, says Jan Egeland

"Europe has to prepare for hundreds of thousands of new refugees this winter from Norway in the north to the southern European countries."

What is a recession? Is Europe already in one? It's not that easy to tell

Russia's war in Ukraine and the global energy crisis have drastically worsened Europe's economic outlook.

Emmanuel Macron promises to connect major cities to their outskirts with new rail network

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced he wants to develop a RER express rail network similar to Paris in 10 major French cities to unclog traffic and fight against climate change

EU should not start trade war with US over Inflation Reduction Act - expert

Brussels and Washington are at odds over the United States' Inflation Reduction Act.

China eases some COVID-19 measures but affirms zero-tolerance strategy amid anti-lockdown protests

Security forces in China continued to detain civilians on Monday after protests flared up across the country last weekend. Demonstrators are calling for an end to COVID-19 lockdowns and for President Xi Jinping to resign. While some measures have..

Meet the female football team representing Zimbabwe at the Street Child World Cup in Qatar

"I saw joining the team as an opportunity to build something. YASD has helped many young women; it took me out of a lot of negative places."

No longer Shy Di: The dress that unveiled the true Diana to the world

Dismayed at Neflix's portrayal of Princess Diana in The Crown, designer Elizabeth Emanuel is fighting back, recreating a lost dress which reveals Diana's positive and confident side.

Latest news bulletin | November 28th – Midday

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Pop singer Dua Lipa granted Albanian citizenship

The 'New Rules' singer was born in London to Albanian parents from Kosovo. The move comes at a time when the UK government has come under fire for demonising Albanian immigrants to the country...

Qatar World Cup: Serbia 3-3 with Cameroon before Brazil vs Switzerland and Portugal vs Uruguay

Here's everything you need to know about the football action at the World Cup today -- at a glance.

Street marshals in Qatar keep fans entertained at the World Cup

One marshal's street performance went viral on the internet. He's now known simply as Metro Man.

European Film Academy highlights the 35 "Treasures of European Film Culture"

From the Trevi Fountain in Rome to the Notting Hill Bookshop in London, via the Institut Lumière in Lyon and Babelsberg Studio in Potsdam, these are the treasures of European film culture.

Latest news bulletin | November 28th – Morning

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Kurds protest against Turkish threats in Syria's Qamishli

Syrian Kurds in the northeastern Syrian Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli take to the streets to protest against Turkish threats, amid speculations of an upcoming ground operation.

Thousands of far-right supporters protest against the government in Madrid

Tens of thousands of supporters of the far-right Vox party demonstrate in Madrid to protest against the left-wing government of Pedro Sánchez.

Search for bodies off shore of Ischia island after devastating landslide

Rescuers search for bodies off shore of the Italian island of Ischia following a deadly landslide that swept through the small town of Casamicciola Terme early Saturday morning.

World Cup: Germany salvage 1-1 draw with Spain to keep tournament hopes alive

The Germans still need to win their last group match against Costa Rica to have a chance of advancing to the knockout stage.

Dutch court backs Amsterdam squatters in Russian tycoon's mansion

Arkady Volozh, who co-founded search engine giant Yandex, is currently subject to sanctions by the European Union

Dresden plans to go carbon neutral by 2030

The capital of the German state of Saxony is trying to lead the way in sustainable city living. As part of the EU-sponsored MatchUp project, Dresden has been selected as one of the three ‘lighthouse’ cities, aiming to integrate mobility, ICT and..

Fears grow of Turkish ground offensive in northern Syria

Syrian Kurds have taken to the streets in the city of Qamishli in the far north of the country, along its border with Turkey.

Latest news bulletin | November 27th – Evening

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US eases oil sanction on Venezuela as country’s opposition resumes talks

US to set to ease oil sanction on Venezuela as the country’s government and opposition agreed to create an UN-managed fund for the po

Football’s World Cup of Hope

As the FIFA World Cup descends on Qatar, The Dialogue looks at another World Cup tournament taking place, The Street Child World Cup.

Senegal celebrates its cultural riches in third Carnival of Dakar

The West African nation has around 20 ethnic groups and around 40 languages are spoken.

China: Calls for Xi Jinping to resign as rare COVID rule protests spread across major cities

Protests against harsh COVID restrictions have spread across China, including Beijing, with some protesters calling for President Xi Jinping to step down.

Ukraine war: Civilians escape Kherson after Russian strikes on liberated city

A line of trucks, vans and cars stretched a kilometre or more on the outskirts of Kherson on Saturday after days of Russian shelling on the southern Ukrainian city.

Teachers in Hungary file petition demanding urgent reforms

Teachers, parents and students have been demonstrating for months, urging the government to reform the education system and raise teachers' salaries.

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‘Mercenaries’: Iran’s Supreme Leader denounces anti-government protesters

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has praised paramilitary volunteers tasked with quashing dissent on Saturday in a televised address.

Latest news bulletin | November 26th – Evening

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Watch: Spanish volunteers start collection drive for food banks

Under the slogan "eating should not be a luxury", volunteers started the annual food donation drive for Spain's network of food banks.

Ukraine war: 'Power restored' to Kherson, Russia 'using old cruise missiles', Holodomor remembered

Here are the main developments in Russia's war against Ukraine this Saturday.