Restaurateurs decry the shut-down of hospitality venues as the city moves into the so-called ‘orange zone’ of the country’s COVID restrictions system
Arms into Art | Mexican Special Forces mark 30th anniv with sculptures made of seized guns
Check out these impressive sculptures made of weapons seized from organized crime groups and produced by the soldiers of Mexico’s Special Forces Corps! According to Herrero Felipe de Jesus Ataxca, a Special Forces...
Guns, Guns and more Guns | IDEX 2021 arms expo begins in Abu Dhabi
The 15th International Defence Exhibition and Conference kicked-off at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre in the United Arab Emirates, with over 900 exhibitors from 59 nations expected to take part. Exhibitors...
David v Goliath | French villagers resist Musk’s Starlink project
Country life versus science? A small village in northern France is resisting tech billionaire Elon Musk’s plans to install an antenna on its lands for his satellite internet project Starlink.
Israel starts reopening as Covid-19 vaccination rate nears 50%
Israel reopened swathes of its economy on Sunday in what it called the start of a return to routine enabled by a Covid-19 vaccination drive that has reached almost half the population.
Barcelona rocked by fifth night of unrest over rapper’s jailing
Protesters threw bottles at police, set fire to containers and smashed up shops in Barcelona on Saturday in a fifth night of clashes after a rapper was jailed for glorifying terrorism and insulting royalty in his songs.