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Tia

'You can't narrow down history'

This school chooses to teach black history all year round, rather than for just one month.

Woman on floor

Maids dumped outside Beirut embassy

Domestic workers have been left homeless and unpaid amid an ongoing economic crisis in Lebanon, heightened by the coronavirus pandemic.

James Scurclock and Diamond Davis

'My best friend was killed in the protests'

19-year-old Diamond wants "justice" for her friend, who died days after George Floyd.

Seamount

One-fifth of Earth's ocean floor is now mapped

This leaves four-fifths - twice the area of Mars - still to be surveyed to a modern standard.

Boy wearing protective mask in Sanaa, Yemen (21/05/20)

Five reasons why coronavirus is so bad in Yemen

Five reasons why Yemen could be the worst place for coronavirus in the world.

Composite image showing a map of Africa over a cashpoint issuing £20 notes

'Cashpoint aid' and Africa: Who benefits?

The UK's new hard-nosed approach to African aid is greeted with cynicism, writes the BBC's Andrew Harding.

The Last Of Us II

Is this the most accessible game ever?

A hotly-anticipated game release brought tears to some purely because of its options menu.

Photographer helps 500 high school juniors honour their commencement through portraits.

Father takes 500 high school juniors' portraits

Photographer helps 500 high school juniors honour their commencement through portraits.

A father with his baby

Dad school: How to be a better father

Dads in Rwanda are taking classes to learn how to be better fathers and husbands.

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