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The Nairobi Supreme Court on Thursday issued a landmark decision condemning the Kenyan government for failing to investigate and prosecute those responsible for sexual violence following the 2007 elections, and compensated four of the eight survivors.
A pair of smart shoes has been created to let industrial workers keep in touch via toe-typed coded messages. The footwear was inspired by Morse code, but made possible by the latest communication technologies. BBC technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones meets the firm responsible at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Image copyrightReutersImage caption Residents ride through the ruined streets of Douma on Sunday, a week after the attack Chemical weapons inspectors in Syria will be permitted to visit the site of an alleged chemical attack on Wednesday, Russia has said. The international team has been in the country since Saturday, but has not been allowed…
The new coronavirus pandemic, which has its origins in the Chinese city of Wuhan, has left 8,536 new cases and 178 deaths in Russia in the last 24 hours, corresponding to more than 432,000 infected people and 5,215 deaths, the Russian Center reports Corona virus. “In the past 24 hours in Russia, 8,536 new cases…
Image copyrightNetwork Rail London’s Euston Station will host a full Christmas lunch for 200 homeless people later, as public spaces UK-wide open their doors to those in need. Volunteers worked overnight after the last train left on Christmas Eve – transforming the station concourse with decorations and tables. The first guests arrive at 11:00 GMT…
“They are trying to force end-product manufacturers here to use more American content by making it more expensive for them to use Chinese content,” said William Reinsch, a trade expert at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. The United States trade representative, Robert Lighthizer, has said that the administration carefully conceived the tariffs using…
Image copyrightPA/GettyImage caption Emma Thompson, Keira Knightley and Emma Watson signed the letter to show “solidarity and unity”. Nearly 200 female British stars from film, TV and stage have signed an open letter calling for an end to sexual harassment across all industries. Emma Thompson, Keira Knightley and Emma Watson are among the women to…
