Man given genetically modified pig heart dies
The man died two months after operation, says the hospital that carried out the world-first surgery. BBC News – US & Canada
Craig Taylor
Boda-Boda: The enduring menace of Kenya’s motorbike taxis
A video of a woman driver being assaulted by motorbike taxi riders sparks renewed calls for action. BBC News – Africa
McDonald’s to temporarily close its 850 stores in Russia
The fast food chain said it was responding to the “needless human suffering unfolding in Ukraine”. BBC News – Business
US repatriates suspected ’20th hijacker’ of 9/11 from Guantanamo Bay
Mohammed al-Qahtani, who is mentally ill, had been held at Guantanamo Bay for 20 years. BBC News – Middle East
Amazon rainforest reaching tipping point, researchers say
The world’s largest rainforest is fast losing its ability to bounce back from human impacts, researchers say. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Amazon rainforest reaching tipping point, researchers say
The world’s largest rainforest is fast losing its ability to bounce back from human impacts, researchers say. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean