Israel and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to the full normalization of relations. Under the US-brokered deal, Israel will suspend plans to annex large parts of the occupied West Bank. US President Trump says the...
Uncertainty surrounds Israel’s West Bank plans after UAE deal
The United Arab Emirates announced Thursday that Israel had agreed to abandon plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank in exchange for normalised relations. But later statements by Israel underscored that...
Covid-19: France set new post-lockdown daily infection record
France set new post-lockdown daily infection record. Gavin Yamey, Professor of Global Health, Duke University, was France 24 guest.
Turkish Navy ships seen close to Greek island, tensions escalate
A ship belonging to the Turkish Navy remains anchored in the port of Kas, just several kilometres away from the Greek island of Kastellorizo. Tensions between Turkey and Greece over the exploration of energy reserves in...
‘We were on knees with guns pointed to head’ | Belarus starts releasing detained protesters
Belarus has started releasing protesters who were detained during the unrest that followed Sunday’s presidential election. Around 6 thousand were arrested during the first three days of protests, the Interior...
West African nation restores slavery monuments
While statues of colonialists are toppled in Western countries, Benin, in West Africa, is going the other way, restoring monuments from the painful slave trade era.
New quarantine on travellers from France announced by UK – BBC News
Travellers from France entering the UK will have to quarantine for 14 days, the British government has announced. It follows a rise of 66% in coronavirus infections in France in just one week. The UK Transport...