President Emmanuel Macron compares the dismissal of a 5G network to that of an ‘Amish Model.’ Opponents say that he is avoiding the debate concerning the health and environmental issues tied to the development of a 5G...
Navalny posts picture from Berlin hospital, says he can breathe on his own
Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny shared a picture from his hospital bed on Tuesday with the message that he was now able to breathe independently following his suspected poisoning last month.
Coronavirus in Africa: Is the fallout worse than the disease? | COVID-19 Special
Caseloads have been lower than forecast, but the pandemic is hitting Africa’s economy hard, disrupting tourism and other crucial sectors. With work at a standstill for many, there’s less money for food and...
UK unemployment soars to highest level for almost two years
Unemployment in the UK has risen to its highest level for almost two years. Official figures show almost 700,000 people have come off payrolls since March. Economists expect more jobs to be lost as the...
Bahrain and UAE to sign deal with Israel in Washington
On Friday, Bahrain announced it will follow the United Arab Emirates in normalising ties with Israel. The delegates of the three countries are now in Washington to sign the deal. But as our correspondent Mustafa Fatih...
Brexit Bill: ‘I have never gone into a lobby to vote in a way I knew was wrong’
Despite criticism from former prime ministers over the legislation which breaks international law, MPs backed the bill by 340 to 263. However, some Conservative MPs refused to vote the Bill through, deeming it...
Where does Trump’s Arab-Israeli deal leave the Palestinians?
The deal between Israel and Gulf Arab nations – the UAE and Bahrain – is being hailed as a game-changing moment for the region. Brokered by US President Donald Trump, it does represent a huge shift in...