A peaceful demonstration in Atlanta took an ugly turn, after a number of protesters set out to vandalize the Georgia State Patrol headquarters, and attempted to set the building alight with fireworks.
Coronavirus update: The latest news from around the world | DW News
00:00 Authorities in the Australian city of Melbourne have reimposed strict lockdown measures in some areas in an attempt to contain a second wave of coronavirus infections. Residents of nine inner-city public housing...
Australian state hit by second wave of virus
In Australia, fears of a second wave of coronavirus appear to have materialised, with 127 new cases recorded in the southern state of Victoria. FRANCE 24 correspondent Richelle Harrison Plesse says it’s the...
Body positivity movement: ‘Why is my body not important?’ – BBC News
The body positivity movement has taken over social media and forced the diet industry to reinvent itself. Its mainstream success has lead to more diversity in the beauty and fashion industries, but not all feel included...
Why extremist militias are on the rise in the West African Sahel | DW News
The West Sahel is becoming Africa’s hotbed of terrorism. The Sahel is dry, hot and vast, so it’s difficult to govern. That provides room for criminals who’ve trafficked people, weapons and drugs for...
Australia closes state border for first time in 100 years to stop Covid-19 spread
The border between Australia’s two most populous states will close from Tuesday for an indefinite period, Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews said on Monday, following an outbreak of the coronavirus in his state.
Child sex abuse warning as coronavirus school closures continue
Child sex abuse offenders are “taking advantage” of the coronavirus pandemic to make and share more abusive material online. That warning from Catherine De Bolle, head of European law enforcement agency...