Boris Johnson says he may have to tighten the rules on face coverings in England, encouraging their use in confined spaces, like shops. At the moment they’re only mandatory on public transport, but the Prime...
German police racism investigation halted by government: 5 Things in 5 Minutes in Germany
This week we are looking at: -Interior minister cancels investigation into racial profiling within German police -Convicted paedophile that fathered a baby gets only 5-year sentence for sexual abuse -Terrible working...
Prayer restrictions lifted in Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia: Key takeaways • Prayers will be allowed • The decision is based on lifting restrictions on religious freedoms • All historic features of the structure will continue to be preserved and protected • It will...
Philippines biggest TV network ABS-CBN loses franchise| DW News
Lawmakers in the Philippines have rejected the renewal of a license for the country’s top broadcaster, ABS-CBN. The media group employs 11-thousand people, and has an audience of tens of millions of Filipinos...
Coronavirus gene mutation: How scared should we be? | Covid-19 Special
The coronavirus is not the same as the one that came out of China at the beginning of the year. Like other viruses, it has mutated. A recent study suggests the globally predominant strain is more infectious than the...
Rage Against | Chaos and clashes hit Athens amid protest against new demonstration law
Greece government’s move to introduce a new law designed to curb public demonstrations has – ironically – turned into mass clashes between police and protesters that flooded the streets of Athens. The law in question...
Body of Seoul’s mayor found after massive search
Seoul City Mayor Park Won-soon was found dead on Friday, South Korea’s Yonhap news agency reported, after police mounted a large search when his daughter reported him missing.