Anger spirals in Paris, with water cannon and tear gas used following a draft security bill to ban publication of images of police with intent to cause them harm. The interior minister insists the bill will protect...
Greece | Thessaloniki protest marking anniversary of 1973 student revolt descends into clashes
Dozens were arrested as Greek police clashed with demonstrators at a protest marking the anniversary of the 1973 polytechnic uprising in Thessaloniki.
Remnants of the 1904 steamer ‘Vera Figner’ have been discovered by Russian divers
Divers have discovered an unusual vessel at the bottom of the Sylva River in the Perm Region, and experts are saying it’s one of the last paddle steamers used to evacuate residents during the Siege of Leningrad, in 1941.
Thailand protests: Thousands gather in Bangkok for another day of unrest
Thousands of #democracy activists gathered in downtown #Bangkok Wednesday for a second day of protest, after six people were shot during violent #clashes, as lawmakers voted on possible constitutional reforms. FRANCE...
UN warns of ‘full-scale humanitarian crisis’ in Ethiopia conflict
The #UN said Tuesday that a full-blown humanitarian #crisis was unfolding in northern #Ethiopia, where thousands of people each day are fleeing the conflict in the Tigray region. FRANCE 24’s Chief Foreign Editor...
Welcome to “Trump Heights”, symbol of Trump’s legacy on Mideast policy
On a dusty plain in the Israeli-occupied #Golan Heights, a golden-lettered sign with Israeli and American flags stands before a rusty wire fence as the gateway to “#Trump Heights”. Inaugurated in June 2019...
Turkey to impose new measures to fight coronavirus surge, Erdogan says
#Turkey‘s President Tayyip #Erdogan said on Tuesday that the government will impose tighter measures to respond to surging numbers of #coronavirus patients and impose partial lockdowns at weekends across the...