South Korea has had its hottest day since records began. Sunday was the fifth day in a row that the country reached more than 40C degrees. Heatwaves are still having a huge impact in Europe – with Italy putting nearly all of its major cities on the highest “red” alertContinue Reading
Hundreds of people have lost their homes and thousands more have been evacuated from the path of extreme wildfires in and around Spokane, in the US state of Washington. Officials say it’s currently the biggest wildfire emergency in the United States, and among the worst disasters in the city’s history.Continue Reading
Professor Joanna Wakefield-Scurr is on a mission: to help women with their breast health. The biomechanics professor has spent two decades investigating breast and bra science. Here’s some of the things she’s discovered. Subscribe to our channel here: https://bbc.in/bbcnews For the latest news download the BBC News app or visitContinue Reading
There was a time when sleeping was simple – but now, it’s a bit more complicated. Sleep has rules – there’s the right bedtime, the right temperature, and the right amount of deep sleep. It’s not just something we do, it’s something we measure. But is all this number punchingContinue Reading
Fifa president Gianni Infantino says he has scrapped the controversial plan to sell off stakes in the governing body’s major competitions, following widespread opposition. Infantino said it had become clear the project had “created divisions” that are “no longer in the interest” of its original objective. The Swiss official added:Continue Reading
As Pakistan tries to position itself as a peace broker and diplomatic power in the Middle East, it faces violence and political turmoil at home. Regional elections in Pakistan-administered Kashmir have been marred by deadly clashes between protestors and security forces. A banned activist movement – the Joint Awami ActionContinue Reading
Uefa’s 55 member associations have voted to boycott World Cups if Fifa proceeds with its plan to sell stakes in its competitions to private investors. The decision was made at an emergency meeting called to discuss the proposals announced by Fifa – world football’s governing body – on Tuesday. Uefa,Continue Reading
