Istanbul’s famous 15 July Martyrs Bridge (Bosphorus Bridge) witnessed one of the most dramatic nights in the country’s history. At the Anatolian end of the bridge now stands a memorial and museum to commemorate the...
Jerusalem SHAKEN by anti-govt rally and calls for PM Netanyahu to quit
Anti-government rallies swept through Jerusalem on Tuesday night. Police used crowd control measures on protesters who defied orders to follow ‘social distancing’ regulations. Demonstrators called on the...
Drunken maskless Brits force Magaulf shutdown, Spain
Drunk and obnoxious British tourists causing chaos and singing football chants… it’s lovely to see Magaluf getting back to some normality. Once the order that required anyone returning to Britain from Spain to...
South Korea takes on 2nd wave of Coronavirus pandemic with testing
Although South Korea has been held up as an example of a country that had beaten the coronavirus pandemic, authorities announced last month that the country was in the grip of a second wave of infections. In February...
EU court scraps order for Apple to pay €13 billion in Irish taxes
A European Union high court on Wednesday ruled in favor of technology giant Apple and Ireland in its dispute with the EU over 13 billion euros ($15 billion) in back taxes, as FRANCE 24’s Brussels correspondent...
Coronavirus immunity: What do we know? | COVID-19 Special
Sweden opted against a lockdown when it came to measures against spreading Covid-19. Observers watched the country closely, to see whether enough of the population would eventually become immune to the disease. The...
China warns UK of “economic retaliation” over Huawei 5G ban – BBC News
China has warned that the UK could face economic retaliation following the decision to exclude the Chinese firm Huawei from the UK’s 5G mobile network on security grounds. Beijing says that mutual trust between...