For many businesses the recession caused by the pandemic has brought hard times. But one British female fashion entrepreneur has had her busiest year yet. She opened the first made to measure tailoring business for...
19-year-old Israeli sentenced to jail for refusing to join the army
19-year-old Hallel Rabin refused to join the Israeli Army to protest against its treatment of Palestinians. She has been sentenced to jail for the third time.
Pro and anti-Trump activists trade punches during #JewsForTrump rally in NYC
A massive car parade of Jewish Donald Trump supporters was met with violent resistance in New York City, with counter-protesters throwing projectiles at cars and trading punches with the conservative demonstrators.
Belarus opposition calls nationwide strike as Lukashenko’s deadline to quit expires
Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya said Monday supporters were beginning a nationwide strike after her deadline expired for strongman Alexander Lukashenko to step down. Â
Spain declares state of emergency and imposes curfew
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez declared a state of emergency on Sunday, with a nationwide nighttime curfew imposed. FRANCE 24’s correspondent Sarah Morris says locals fear more measures are around the...
Ransomware attacks on the rise: Should companies and organisations pay?
This week, we tell you more about the mysterious Robin Hood-like cyberattack, carried out by the hacking group Darkside, which is troubling authorities. The group has donated stolen money from victims to charities...
Colombia kills top ELN guerrilla commander
Colombia’s president has announced the death of a prominent National Liberation Army rebel commander. Andres Felipe Vanegas Londono, who used the alias Uriel, was said to be responsible for kidnappings, murdering human...