Ten European countries have agreed to accommodate 400 unaccompanied minors who escaped a deadly fire that broke out at a refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesvos this week. Thousands of refugees are accusing the Greek...
South Korea’s cultural exports boosting economy and profile
Its film won best movie at the Academy Awards this year. The pop group BTS hails from there. All part of what’s known as the “Korean Wave.” South Korea’s cultural exports are bringing in billions...
Gove denies rule of six is confusing and defends new EU bill
Cabinet office minister Michael Gove has denied the “rule of six” is potentially confusing as stricter rules are set come into force on Monday. He also said the EU is not fulfilling its side of the bargain...
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Bahrain follows Emirates in normalising ties with Israel
Bahrain joined the United Arab Emirates in agreeing to normalize relations with Israel on Friday, a move forged partly through shared fears of Iran, but one that threatens to leave the Palestinians further isolated.
Covid testing: “When you see the queues in the streets of Paris, it’s damning”
How to live with the disruption and uncertainty of #Covid? From #France‘s decision to reduce the #isolation period from 14 to seven days to whether or not prime minister Jean Castex showed enough social distancing...
Greek authorities struggle to feed and house migrants after Moria fire | DW News
Thousands of migrants and refugees on the Greek Island of Lesbos are demanding more permanent housing elsewhere, after a fire destroyed the overcrowded Moria camp. A massive blaze on Tuesday left more than 12,000 camp...