Italy bans all cruise ships from central Venice in bid to preserve famed waters

Italy has approved a new decree to keep cruise ships out of the waters around central Venice. https://ift.tt/3udyRvV

'Horrifying' violence has killed at least 43 children in Myanmar, report says

At least 43 children have died in violence during Myanmar's coup, according to reports described as "horrifying". https://ift.tt/2QZ1xdZ

Fans allowed inside Eurovision arena to watch event live, Dutch govt says

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has welcomed the Dutch Government's decision to allow 3,500 fans into the arena to watch the Eurovision Song Contest. https://ift.tt/3sHMjI1

Briton missing after Mozambique hotel terror attack feared dead as body found

A body has been found matching the description of Briton Philip Mawer, who went missing after a terror attack on a northern Mozambique town. https://ift.tt/2QWDc8C

'Superspreader' fears as 150 million pilgrims expected at Hindu festival

There are fears a religious festival where tens of millions of people are expected could act as a 'superspreader' event and worsen India's COVID surge. https://ift.tt/3sL1jF6

Melting ice sheets caused global sea levels to rise up to 18 metres

Researchers have discovered that melting ice sheets have already caused enormous sea-level rises, pushing oceans around the world higher by up to 18 metres at the end of the last ice age. https://ift.tt/3wjNuzS

Europe's vaccine rollout 'unacceptably slow' and prolonging pandemic, says WHO

Europe's vaccination rollout has been "unacceptably" slow and is prolonging the pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. https://ift.tt/39u4nxS