People around the world are extracting valuable materials from e-waste despite huge health risks.
Category: World
Dozens killed in Pakistan sectarian violence
More than 80 die in a tribal area of Pakistan riven by tensions between Shia and Sunni communities.
South Korean man dodged draft by binge eating
The 26-year-old man began deliberately gaining weight before a physical examination, a judge ruled.
Sudan in danger of becoming a failed state, aid chief warns
Sudan is disintegrating after more than 18 months of civil war, aid chief Jan Egeland warns
A week of massive changes in Ukraine war – and why they all matter
Russia made its loudest threat yet of nuclear war, as Western powers bolstered Ukraine’s arsenal.
‘Trust and reserve judgement’ on rebrand, says Jaguar
The iconic carmaker’s rebrand has certainly caught people’s attention, but will it pay off?
US listeria outbreak kills infant and prompts recall of meat products
The listeria outbreak, linked to ready-to-eat meat, is known to have sickened 11 people.
‘We knew Christmas before you’ – the Band Aid fallout
Forty years on, the Band Aid song continues to generate debate about the way it presents Africa.
Mystery drones seen over three US air bases in UK
The United States Air Force says it is unclear if the “small unmanned aerial systems” were hostile.
Can RFK Jr make America’s diet healthy again?
Kennedy’s plans to ban dyes in cereals and fluoride in water could get major pushback from the food industry.