A major fire has broken out in the historic cathedral of St. Pierre and St. Paul in the western French city of Nantes. Firefighters are doing their best to save the building, which dates back to the 15th century.
COVID-19 in Israel | Netanyahu’s rating plunges amid lockdown return
Here it comes again: businesses are being closed and gatherings restricted after Israel saw a new surge in coronavirus cases. The public’s frustration comes as no surprise, and protests against the government’s handling...
Oregon unrest | Tear gas deployed as Portland protest gets violent
Less-lethal munitions and tear gas was fired as federal agents clashed with protesters in Portland amid ongoing protests against police brutality and racism. Oregon Governor Kate Brown has condemned the actions of the...
French protests give rise to new ‘Adama’ generation of anti-racism activists
Protesters marked the four-year anniversary of the death of Adama Traoré in police custody on Saturday as a new ‘Adama’ generation of activists crossing traditional class and racial lines continue to grow the movement...
Zidane’s Real Madrid clinches victory in Spanish league
There was Zinedine Zidane again, being thrown into the air by his Real Madrid players in another title celebration.
EU leaders discuss pandemic recovery plan: What’s at stake? | DW News
The European Union is at a crossroads, with member states looking for leadership and cash to bolster economies that have been hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic and lockdowns. Leaders are in Brussels for their first...
Why can’t Egypt and Ethiopia agree on the Nile dam? – BBC News
Sudan and Egypt have hit out at Ethiopia, which has started filling a reservoir behind a controversial new dam on the Blue Nile. Satellite images show water backing up on the Grand Renaissance Dam and now Sudan has...