Thailand is having a Covid-19 outbreak in two large prisons. The prisoners there include political prisoners.

Uganda has allowed cutting down part of a forest reserve which is habitat for chimpanzees and other wildlife.

Jewish and Arab mobs in Israel are carrying out reciprocal mob violence, which can reach the point of lynching. The Jewish mobs are composed of right-wing extremists, which Netanyahu has increasingly tolerated.

*Live TV shows Israeli mob attack motorist they believed to be an Arab.*

Most microplastics in UK rivers come from untreated sewage that water companies sometimes release into rivers.

The UK is competing for the most-unfriendly-nation prize by imprisoning and deporting Europeans who visit for the purpose of a job interview, although this is supposed to be permitted.