A DW investigation has uncovered information about masked men attacking the boats of migrants trying to reach Greece that may link them to the Greek Coast Guard. EU interior ministers are scheduled to hold an informal...
Kenya school year lost as pupils to return to class in 2021
In tonight’s edition: Kenya on Tuesday declared that its school year was considered lost because of the coronavirus pandemic, and primary and secondary pupils would return to class next January. And...
Tech giants refuse to pass on Hong Kong user data
Following new security laws in Hong Kong, US tech giants have stopped responding to police requests to pass on user data. TikTok meanwhile, owned by a Chinese company, is pulling out of the territory entirely. The laws...
Bubonic plague is coming? | #PollyBites
Apparently, there’s a case of bubonic plague in Mongolia. And because it’s 2020, that means we’ll probably all have a dose of it by the weekend. Or not. Because, despite a few scare stories, it turns out that small...
Coming in hot! | Russian military plane lands on dirt field
Russian military aviation crew masters one of the most difficult elements in combat training – landing on dirt runway
‘Stop right there!’ | Russian FSB agents takedown ‘drug lord’
3 Russian interregional drug couriers were detained by FSB carrying at least 45 kg of amphetamine and 10 kg of MDMA in the form of 23k tablets
‘These days you don’t live in Haiti, you just try not to die’ | Anti-crime protest ends in violence
Protests continue to erupt in Port-au-Prince over rising crime in the community and government corruption. Haiti’s National Network for the Defense of Human Rights logged 54 murders in the capital in May and June...