Jonathan Samuels looks at what is making the headlines on Sunday, with journalist and author Rachel Shabi and The Daily Telegraph’s Leader writer Tim Stanley.
George Floyd Killing: The Trial
A special report showing the key moments from the first week of the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin, who is accused of murdering George Floyd in the US last year.
Egypt parades royal mummies through Cairo in show of pharaonic heritage
A procession of floats carrying the mummified remains of 22 pharaohs, including Egypt’s most powerful ancient queen, snaked through Cairo on Saturday evening in an eye-catching parade to a new resting place.
Aafia Siddiqui’s plight: 18 Years of Injustice
Marks 18 years since Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s kidnapping and abduction. The mysterious case has become internationally known, symbolising the atrocities linked to the so-called ‘War on Terror.’ Her case also exposed...
Several killed in fresh Myanmar protests as junta represses online dissent
Myanmar security forces opened fire on pro-democracy protests on Saturday killing at least five people, a protester and media said, as the military stepped up its bid to stifle dissent with arrest warrants for a further...
You’re never too old to drive a TANK
A veteran of World War II who lives in the Belgorod Region of Russia, Maria Koltakova has mastered control of the T-72B3 tank. ‘I tested my energy: what I am still capable of at 99 years old’, she says.
German President Steinmeier makes appeal for ‘trust’ during pandemic | DW News
This Easter weekend, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier makes a rare appeal to the nation amid growing frustration with the pandemic.