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IAEA inspectors set off for Russian-held Ukrainian nuclear plant
IAEA inspectors set off for Russian-held Ukrainian nuclear plant
by  AFP

A team led by the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency set off from Kyiv on Wednesday for a Russian-held nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine that has sparked global concern. "We are now finally moving," IAEA chief Rafael Grossi, who arrived in Kyiv on Monday with a 13-strong team, told reporters before heading off.

Cambodian psychiatrist helping genocide survivors wins 'Asia's Nobel Prize'
Cambodian psychiatrist helping genocide survivors wins 'Asia's Nobel Prize'
by  AFP

A Cambodian psychiatrist treating victims of the Khmer Rouge and a French environmentalist cleaning up Indonesian rivers were among the winners Wednesday of the 2022 Ramon Magsaysay Award -- considered Asia's Nobel Prize. "I'm... traumatised myself as a victim under the Khmer Rouge, but working to help survivors of the Khmer Rouge helped me heal myself too," he said in a 2017 interview.

William and Harry to mark Diana anniversary in private, apart
William and Harry to mark Diana anniversary in private, apart
by  AFP

Princes William and Harry will on Wednesday mark the 25th anniversary of the death of their mother Princess Diana, in private but apart as a feud between the brothers shows no sign of ending. This year the brothers will not take part in any official commemorations, preferring instead to mark the occasion in private with their own families.

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