The fight over Asia's rivers: China and India rush to build mega-dams
• 26 ago 2025, 10:41
1 min de lecture
India and China are racing to build mega-dams along major rivers that would massively affect water supplies to both countries. The source of that water is a glacier in Tibet, which supplies millions of people with water downstream - and there are high political and economic stakes. Story by Monte Francis.
MSF revives rescue mission in Mediterranean after new disaster kills 42
• 10:39
1 min
Last week, a boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Libya, killing at least 42 people. The incident was the latest in a series of disasters that have killed more than a thousand people in the Mediterranean this year. Humanitarian group MSF - or
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Japan PM’s sleep schedule prompts concern
• 10:28
1 min
Japan's new prime minister says she only gets two to four hours of sleep every night. Sanae Takaichi faces criticism for setting a bad example, as her government also mulls raising the upper limit on overtime work. Report by Mélodie Sforza, Himari Semans
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