Just what the world needs right now, some burgers named after the deadly pandemic gripping Earth….This isn’t something new, however, with restaurants around the world doing coronavirus inspired food…Welcome to the...
Fury in France as protesters slam Macron’s choice of interior minister accused of rape
Chanting “Impunity is Over!” or dancing against sexual violence, women’s rights activists protested Friday in multiple cities in France and abroad against President Emmanuel Macron’s appointment of a new interior...
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
Clashes go on | Another day of unrest in the Serbian capital, Belgrade
Protesters and riot police clashed outside the Serbian parliament building for a fourth consecutive night, prompted by President Vucic’s announcement that the lockdown will be reimposed, following a recent spike in...
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...
Venice tests a new flood barrier system
Italian authorities test a long-delayed flood prevention system meant to save the city of Venice from tidal waves
Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia reconversion to a mosque causes ‘deep pain to the Russian people’
Turkey’s top court allowed Istanbul’s 6th-century Hagia Sophia museum’s conversion back to a mosque, a victory for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who called for the change and signed a decree immediately after...