IN THE PAPERS – Thursday, September 3: We look at reactions in the German, British and Russian papers as Angela Merkel demands answers, this after German authorities confirmed that Putin critic Alexei Navalny was...
Spain’s Gypsy community still suffers discrimination
Back in February, the United Nations special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights strongly condemned the way Spain is treating its Gypsy community. According to the UN, of the 750,000 Gypsies who live in the...
The wonders of wood: Discovering rare French craftsmanship
We take you across France to discover some examples of increasingly rare craftsmanship. On the banks of the Loire River, Gilbert makes wooden moulds for some of France’s biggest hat designers. Some 600 kilometres...
Billionaire Jack Ma’s Covid donations to Kenya gone missing
In tonight’s edition: Equipment packages donated to Kenya by Jack Ma have gone missing.An estimated 400 million dollars in Covid funds have gone missing during the Covid 19 response. And Zimbabwe is to return some...
NATO says Greece and Turkey agree to de-escalation talks, but Athens denies a deal
NATO’s chief said Thursday that alliance members Greece and Turkey have agreed to start “technical talks” to reduce the risks of military “incidents and accidents” in the eastern Mediterranean, where the two are locked...
Police find bodies of five children in the German city of Solingen | DW News
German police said five children were found dead in an apartment block in Solingen, near Cologne, on Thursday. The children are believed to be between one and eight years of age. Mass circulation Bild newspaper reported...
UK coronavirus testing system struggles to meet demand – BBC News
Officials in charge of the coronavirus testing network have apologised after increasing evidence that the system is struggling to meet demand, with some people being asked to travel hundreds of miles to get tested...