Six young men including two minors were to face a prosecutor on the Greek island of Lesbos on Wednesday on suspicion of setting fires that destroyed Europe’s largest migrant camp last week.
Why Scientific American is giving its first ever presidential endorsement | Laura Helmuth Interview
Whether its climate change or the coronavirus pandemic, President Trump repeatedly rejects advice from specialists. He refuses to follow the science. Earlier this week, US President Trump visited California to see...
Canary Islands become migration crisis’ latest refugee hotspot | DW News
While the struggle continues for a European solution for the migrants on Lesbos, the next refugee drama is unfolding at another European external border, the Canary Islands. More than 4,000 African migrants have arrived...
India’s largest bullion markets shuts amid surging cases
In India, the coronavirus is continuing to spread quickly. The number of cases there has surged past five million, second only to the United States. The country has recorded a million new cases since the beginning of...
UAE, Bahrain deals with Israel make no mention of Palestinian state
No mention of a Palestinian state, “two states” or even a settlement freeze. The UAE and Bahrain have completely sidelined Palestinian rights in their agreements with Israel.
EU Commission President delivers ‘state of the union’ speech
Vaccines, East Mediterranean tensions and Brexit. Just some of the topics discussed as EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen delivered her annual State of the Union speech. It was her chance to lay out out her policy ambitions...
Hi-tech ship launched on 400th anniversary of Mayflower
400 years ago, this wooden ship behind me named the Mayflower set sail from an English port and changed the history of two continents. It was carrying a group of European Puritan settlers bound for a new life across the...