The EU has decided to expand sanctions against Russia over the case of Kremlin critic and opposition figure Alexey Navalny.
UN Security Council to meet on global warming impact on world peace
The #UN Security Council will hold a #summit of world leaders Tuesday to debate #climate change’s implications for world #peace, an issue on which its 15 members have divergent opinions. FRANCE 24’s...
Georgian police storm opposition party offices, detain its leader
Police stormed the party offices of #Georgian #opposition leader Nika #Melia and detained him early on Tuesday, deepening a political #crisis that prompted the prime minister to resign last week.
Facebook to lift ban on Australia news and pay local media companies
#Facebook said Tuesday it will lift a contentious ban on #Australian news and pay local #media companies for content, after a last-gasp deal on pending landmark legislation.
French dance music superstars Daft Punk split
One of the era’s defining dancefloor acts hung up their helmets on Monday, as #electronicMusic stars #DaftPunk announced their retirement in typically enigmatic fashion with a video showing one of them exploding...
