Good News: Turkish man plants 30 million trees, people living longer and some very special baby pics
The headlines can be hard going, but not all news is bad news. Here are five stories from this week about what's going well in the world:
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1 in 4 symptomatic children get long COVID, a new study finds. What are the symptoms?
A quarter of children with COVID-19 symptoms develop "long COVID," according to data pooled from 21 studies previously carried out in Europe, Asia, Australia and South America.
Male birth control pill 99% effective in mice could start human trials this year
Scientists in the United States say they have developed a male birth control pill that is 99 per cent effective in mice without causing side effects, and that could begin human trials by the end of this year.
Tiger Woods beats Phil Mickelson to land $8m bonus and top PGA Tour’s Player Impact Program
Tiger Woods hosts The Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club
"Who do you think you are? I am!": Celebrating 10 years since the bowling moment which became a viral hit
Beijing Winter Olympics round-up: Day Five
Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte prize money: How much will heavyweights earn for title fight?
Beijing Winter Olympics round-up: Day Five
Khabib tells friend Islam Makhachev to ‘just lose’ if he cannot handle UFC media duties
Beijing Winter Olympics round-up: Day Five
Afghan humanitarian crisis: Hospitals face shortages of staff, medicine and funding
Meanwhile, schools and colleges in the southern Indian state of Karnataka recently banned the hijab, or headscarf. Muslim students were outraged, while Hindu nationalists held counter-protests supporting the ban. Secularism is a cornerstone of India's constitution, but in recent years, the line between the state and religion has become blurred under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.