Recent protests by the Black Lives Matter movement and controversy over some public statues have shone a spotlight on Britain’s imperial past – and its continuing legacy. In Bristol, the statue of the...
Studies suggest hydroxychloroquine could be useful against Covid-19
Was Trump right about the drug hydroxychloroquine in treating Covid-19? Some new studies suggest that might be the case. #covid19 #coronavirus #cure
Al Bab locals concerned about future water projects in the city
The city of Al Bab in northern Syria was freed from the Daesh terror group over three years ago. Since then locals have received Turkish and international aid for various projects including access to clean drinking...
Breaking new ground | Baltimore protesters topple Columbus statue
Yet another statue of Christopher Columbus was pulled down by protesters, this time in Baltimore. Landing on its head, it broke into several pieces, prompting the crowd to cheer.
Hong Kong activists seek foreign support | DW News
Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong are calling for global unity with their cause after China imposed a sweeping national security law. Over the weekend, some demonstrators made a point of waving American flags to...
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...
Coronavirus: India overtakes Russia in Covid-19 cases – BBC News
India has recorded more than 24,000 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, taking its total above that of Russia. The country now has the third-largest number of confirmed cases in the world, 697,413. There have...