Month: November 2022

Reuters By Stephen McDonell & Tessa Wong BBC News, Beijing and Singapore China’s former leader Jiang Zemin, who came to power after the Tiananmen Square protests, has died at 96. State media said he died just after noon in Shanghai on Wednesday. One of the major figures of Chinese history in recent decades, he presided
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By James Waterhouse BBC Ukraine correspondent The Ukrainian government has said a scheme it created for Russian soldiers to surrender is getting up to 100 enquiries a day. The “I Want To Live” project was started in September. By calling a hotline or entering details through messenger apps, Russian troops can arrange the best way
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Power comes in many forms. Some power can be bought by those with the right connections and enough money. That power usually corrupts. Some power can be earned. That power can contaminate. We all, at minimum, have the right to power over ourselves and our bodies, our physical, mental and emotional well-being. For some of
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