
Global markets fall
American chip giant Nvidia has been hit particularly hard.
We explain why the shares across the world have fallen and why Nvidia has suffered a record loss.
Ukraine has again been hit by widespread and deadly Russian strikes, a day after dozens of people were killed in an attack on a military institute. This comes amid a wide-ranging reshuffle of the Ukrainian cabinet. We speak to our correspondent from BBC Ukrainian about today's developments.
With Mpox recently declared a global health emergency by the WHO, we hear from three doctors - Dr Dimie Ogoina an infectious diseases specialist in Nigeria, Dr Agnese Comelli, a doctor in the Central African Region for MSF Belgium, and Yve Katuala, a Medical Referent Epidemiologist in North DRC - about their challenges treating the disease.
Mexico's lower house of Congress has approved contentious judicial reforms that would see thousands of judges and magistrates elected by popular vote. Our reporter explains.
A Spanish craze encouraging single people to seek partners in supermarkets by using a fruit-based code has caused some chaotic scenes. We speak to a relationship coach based in Barcelona and to a journalist who went to Spain to try and see if she could find a date in a supermarket.
Presenter: Luke Jones.
(Photo: Nikkei Stock Average plunges by 4 percent, Tokyo, Japan - 04 Sep 2024. Credit: FRANCK ROBICHON/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)
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