In tonight’s edition: Lagos is paralysed by ongoing protests against police brutality. Demonstrators march on the airport as they demand more changes to rein in the notorious abuses that security dorces often...
Age of intolerance? Outrage in France after beheading of school teacher
Is nothing sacred? Since the 19th century, France has sent out public school teachers to the four corners of the land with a mission to embody the values of the Republic. To behead a social studies teacher over Charlie...
Premiere of classical orchestral work inspired by Black Lives Matter demonstrator – BBC News
Britain’s mainly black, Asian and ethnically diverse orchestra – Chineke! — has performed the world premiere of a work inspired by a black demonstrator who went to the aid of a white protester during a Black...
Wales imposes 16-day strict lockdown to control pandemic and protect NHS – BBC News
The Welsh government is imposing a 16-day lockdown across the country to regain control of the pandemic. The First Minister, Labour’s Mark Drakeford, said that without a lockdown the NHS in Wales would not be able...
UAE minister of tolerance accused of sexual assault
The UAE’s minister of tolerance has been accused of sexually assaulting a British woman who was working on the launch of an international literary festival in Abu Dhabi earlier this year.
Chile anniversary rallies turn violent as churches burned, looted
Peaceful rallies in Santiago turn into riots in Chile as thousands drum up support for an upcoming referendum on the constitution