US President Donald #Trump told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday that China must be held accountable for having “unleashed” Covid-19 on the world, prompting #Beijing to accuse him of...
Hard work instead of hard time: French farm gives convicts a second chance
They’ve traded hard time in jail for hard work on a farm. This week, Banlieue Project meets Rayhan, one of several convicts who now works with sheep, cows and donkeys to avoid making the mistakes of his younger...
Turkish President Erdogan discusses east Mediterranean with France’s Macron
#Turkey expects a prudent and constructive approach from France as de-escalation of #tensions in the eastern Mediterranean continues, President Tayyip #Erdogan said on Tuesday in a phone call with his French counterpart...
UK’s Johnson urges Britons to ‘work from home’ amid surge in Covid-19 cases
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told people on Tuesday to work from home where possible and ordered bars and restaurants to shut earlier in a bid to tackle a fast-spreading second wave of Covid-19.
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Brazil’s Amazon: Fireman ‘saving what’s not burnt’ – BBC News
Brazil’s Amazon is experiencing another year of forest fires. It’s not just the Amazon that’s gone up in flames – the world’s biggest wetlands, the Pantanal, home to rare species like the jaguar, has seen its...
Abramovich funded Israeli settler group
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich reportedly donated more than $100 million to far-right Israeli settler group Elad, which is accused of displacing Palestinian families from Jerusalem.