FRANCE 24’s Gulliver Cragg reports from Yerevan that Turkey has pushed back at the Minsk Group’s criticism of its role in the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh.
EU leaders approve sanctions on Belarus officials after Cyprus drops veto threat
European Union leaders agreed early Friday to impose sanctions on dozens of senior officials in Belarus accused of falsifying presidential election results and leading a crackdown on peaceful protesters, after...
Energy security, EU relations and political power plays: What the Nord Stream 2 debate is all about
The Nord Stream 2 pipeline is meant to carry natural gas from Russia to Germany from under the Baltic Sea cuts across all manner of hot button issues. Energy security. Internal EU relations. Donald Trump. Russia. The...
Trump experiencing ‘mild symptoms’ – BBC News
US President Donald Trump has said he and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coronavirus and are now self-isolating. Mr Trump, aged 74 and therefore in a high-risk group, wrote on Twitter: “We will...
Balrampur: Anger grows after new India ‘gang rape’ death – BBC News
The death of a second Dalit woman in a few days after an alleged gang rape has shocked and angered India. The 22-year-old was dragged into a vehicle after going to apply for admission at a local school and raped, her...
Paris could face new Covid-19 restrictions from Monday, health minister says
The French government could place Paris on maximum alert as soon as Monday amid a rise in Covid-19 infections, Health Minister Olivier Véran said Thursday, a move that would likely force the closure of restaurants and...
Nigeria celebrates 60 years of Independence
In tonight’s edition: Nigeria started the month celebrating six decades of self rule. We take a look back at the watershed moments that led up to and followed the African giant’s independence from Britain...