IN THE PRESS – Friday, April 26: We look at reactions to New York’s highest court overturning Harvey Weinstein’s sex crimes conviction in a major decision that could impact his future appeals. Also:...
US police tase handcuffed Palestine protester at Emory University
Georgia state police officers violently tased a protester who was already in handcuffs, as police broke up a pro-Palestine encampment at Emory University campus on April 25. US university students have been met with a...
Pro-Palestinian students protest at Sciences Po in Paris • FRANCE 24 English
Students in Paris protested again on Friday after police broke up a pro-Palestinian solidarity demonstration Wednesday night at Sciences Po one of France’s most prestigious universities. “They say their university...
Yen falls to historic lows, what now?ーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
The Japanese yen continues to weaken against the dollar. Investors are now watching whether the Bank of Japan and government officials will take steps to prop up the currency. NHK’s senior economic commentator...
Labour would axe Rwanda policy despite migrants heading for Ireland instead
Labour’s Jonathan Reynolds has told Sky News that his party would scrap the government’s Rwanda policy – despite reports of migrants heading to Ireland instead. It comes after Ireland’s Deputy...
Indigenous groups rally over territorial recognition, protection, railway project in Brazil
Indigenous groups want the Brazilian government to recognize more of their territories and protect them from criminal activities. Thousands of Indigenous people marched through Brazil’s capital, Brasilia, on...
China and US try to mend ties despite ‘negative factors’ in relationship • FRANCE 24 English
The United States is suppressing China’s development and deepening the "negative factors in the relationship" between the two countries, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Friday during talks with his US...