The right-wing party’s election campaign rally in the Spanish city of Vitoria-Gasteiz ended up in scuffles between Basque police and a group of anti-VOX protesters. Meanwhile, dozens of anti-riot vans protected the...
You shall not pass | Bulgarian protesters clash with police who blocked access to shore
Several people were detained after clashes broke out between the police and protesters trying to reach the beach in Burgas. Bulgaria’s coastal territory is public property, and access to it can’t be denied.
Malian anti-govt protests continue despite president’s call for dialogue
Police fired tear gas Saturday in Mali’s capital as scattered groups came out for a second straight day of anti-government protests, defying the president’s latest call for dialogue.
25 years since the Srebrenica genocide
Bosnians are set to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the genocide at Srebrenica, which left more than 8,000 Muslim men and boys dead. #Srebrenica #BosnianWar #25thAnniversary
Bosnian war saw worst fighting on European soil since WWII
The Srebrenica genocide took place at the end of the Bosnian War, a brutal conflict that happened after the collapse of the former Yugoslavia. It left more than 100 thousand people dead and displaced more than 2.2...
Back into a mosque | Turkey’s Hagia Sophia to reopen for Muslim prayers
Turkey’s Hagia Sophia museum has been converted back into a mosque, after a court annulled a 1934 decision to turn it into a museum. Once a cathedral, then a mosque and, until yesterday, a museum, Istanbul’s famous...
Battle of Britain: The schoolgirl who helped design the Spitfire – BBC News
Meet the young mathematician who helped design the Spitfire, the iconic aircraft that took part in the Battle of Britain, which started 80 years ago. Hazel Hill helped her father do the calculations that meant Spitfires...