Italy is to close discos and clubs and make it compulsory to wear a mask outdoors in some areas during the night-time in the first reimposition of restrictions as cases of coronavirus pick up across the country...
Deadly gun and bomb attack at hotel in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu
Ten civilians and one police officer were killed in a gun and bomb attack by Al-Shabaab fighters on an upscale beachfront hotel in Somalia’s capital on Sunday, an official told AFP.
Belarus president seeks Russian help to end protests
Responding to a call for help from Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, the Kremlin says it is ‘ready to assist to resolve the challenges facing Belarus’. The country has been a close ally of Moscow, but relations...
Paedophile Ring | German man accused of abusing his own baby, filming & sharing it
A child sex abuse trial gets underway in Germany, the main suspect is accused of abusing his own baby daughter, filming his crimes, and sharing the videos with a network of tens of thousands.
After 200 years, this coal mine is closing – and it’s England’s last one
Today marks the end of an era, with the closure of England’s last commercial coal mine. The Bradley Mine in County Durham has operated for almost 200 years. But now, after plans to expand the site failed, the open...
More than 100,000 Belarusians take part in anti-govt rally
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has rejected both local and international calls for fresh elections. That’s as unrest spreads across the country following last week’s disputed presidential vote. Tens...
Thousands of protesters call for PM’s resignation and political reforms in Thailand
Thousands of demonstrators joined an anti-government rally in Bangkok, demanding political reforms and calling for the resignation of Prayuth Chan-ocha, the country’s prime minister and an ex-army general.