In August, Russia declared itself the first country to approve a coronavirus vaccine: Sputnik V. High-risk groups have been receiving the Sputnik V jabs – health workers, journalists and teachers. Russia calls it...
Black Lives Matter: UK shields used to ‘rough up’ protesters
Some US police have been widely condemned for using excessive force against Black Lives Matter protesters.
Trump’s illness raises questions about US election process
President Trump’s positive test has raised the possibility, however remote, that he may become incapacitated or potentially die in office. While the chances remain slim, the US constitution and Congress have a...
Kenyan court to sentence three men linked to 2013 terror attack
In #Kenya, a court is expected to sentence three men charged with involvement in the 2013 #Westgate shopping mall attack in #Nairobi. The men have denied taking part in the attack, for which the Somalia-based Al Shabab...
European Parliament to discuss ongoing protests in Bulgaria
Members of the European Parliament are discussing Bulgaria’s ongoing anti-corruption protests. The debate is being held after some of the movement’s leaders sent letters to Brussels requesting support. But...