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UK hospitals trial PPE recycling to combat mass waste

Cardiff (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Five hospitals in the United Kingdom have installed new machines from a Cardiff-based company which melts items made of polypropylene, such as face masks, separating out impurities to make plastic blocks recycled into chairs, buckets or 3D-printed items.

Protesters in Tokyo urge authorities to cancel Olympic Games

Protesters took to the streets in Tokyo on Saturday calling for this summer's Olympic Games to be cancelled due to ongoing concerns about COVID-19. With weeks to go until the opening ceremony on July 23, polls have indicated most Japanese citizens don't want the games to be held against the backdrop of a global pandemic.

D.L. Hughley on 'How to Survive America'

After comedian D.L. Hughley recovered from Covid-19, his experience of the health care system inspired him to write a manual on 'How to Survive America.' "People have this notion that whatever happens to us is our fault."

Hungary vs France: Les Bleus look to secure qualification with win

France captain Hugo Lloris said on Friday that he and his teammates should guard against complacency when they take on Hungary after having begun Euro 2020 in impressive fashion.

France can secure a spot in the round of 16 with a win over Hungary, who are expecting a crowd approaching 60,000 in the Hungarian capital. France edged their opening game against Germany 1-0, while Hungary lost thanks to a late three-goal blitz, to Portugal.

Portugal and Germany meet in the same group – nicknamed the ‘Group of Death’ -later on Saturday.

'Women build the city': the suburb by women, for women

Women may hold up half the sky, but when it comes to designing the public spaces and buildings in which they live, their voices have too often been silenced. A visionary project in Vienna aims to turn that notion on its head, with a suburb in the Austrian capital designed by and for women.

Hong Kong newspaper executives denied bail over 'national security' accusations

A court in Hong Kong has denied bail to two executives of the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily. Editor-in-Chief Ryan Law and parent company CEO Cheung Kim-hung were arrested two days ago under the city's national security law. They have been charged with collusion with a foreign country to endanger national security in a case widely seen as an attack on press freedom in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory.

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