Hollywood actress and special envoy for the U.N. refugee agency Angelina Jolie is praising Burkina Faso's efforts in helping people displaced by Islamist militants. But rights activists say Burkinabe authorities have also been fueling the conflict by detaining hundreds of people without charge, including IDPs, and also by extrajudicial killings.
Watch the last training of Italy ahead of the match against Austria.
Declan Rice has been speaking about his memories of England playing Germany and missing Mason Mount after he had to self-isolate.
An award-winning Czech documentary film has highlighted the dangerous scale of online grooming. "Caught in the Net" features three actresses, pretending to be teenage girls on social media, who are contacted by numerous paedophiles for nude photos. The makers of the film say they posed as 12-year-old girls to try and expose sexual predators and their tactics.
Britain's beleaguered Health Secretary Matt Hancock has apologized for breaching Covid regulations after being pictured in an embrace with his adviser, with whom British tabloid The Sun alleges he is having an extramarital affair. CNN's Bianca Nobilo reports.
Gareth Bale talks about the upcoming clash against Denmark. Check out what the welsh captain has to say.
A Frenchwoman who has admitted to killing her abusive husband fainted with apparent shock and relief in court after hearing the sentence sought against her by prosecutors. The prosecution has asked for a sentence of five years in prison for Valérie Bacot, with four years of the term suspended, a lawyer for the accused said.
Zion National Park is packed with visitors, but the crowds can be avoided. Outfitters like Zion Guru provide eBikes to tour at your own pace, and East Zion Adventures show how canyoneering can get you off the busy trails and into the amazing slot canyons.
Château-Thierry (France) (AFP) – There's no soil and no sunshine, just stacks of boxes of microgreens and herbs, robot sprinklers and LED lights at France's first 'vertical farm'. The aromatic plants grown by Jungle company in a hangar in the northern French town Château-Thierry will soon supply the national supermarket chain Monoprix.
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc talks to Amanda Davies about Ferrari's F1 season so far, Euro 2020 and how Cristiano Ronaldo fared when he visited Ferrari HQ in Maranello.
Santos (Brazil) (AFP) – In the narrow alleys and windowless stilt houses of the Vila Gilda favela in Santos, southeast Brazil, good sanitary conditions are hard to come by. The Covid-19 pandemic is just one more item on a long list of problems for the 26,000 residents who face the constant risk of fire, falling between the wooden planks, and other diseases.
Bernardo Silva and Kevin De Bruyne have been two of the brightest stars for Manchester City in recent years. Check out the pair's best moments from the 2020-21 campaign.
