‘Tis the season to watch virtual dance and music shows from your sofa. During the Christmas period, there are many to choose from. In December the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre began its groundbreaking new...
Coronavirus pandemic: Macron met heads of state, leaders before positive test
French President Emmanuel #Macron met numerous heads of state and high-level officials in the 10 days before he tested #positive for #Covid-19 on Thursday, including most European leaders at a summit on Dec 10-11...
Hopes lie crushed as Tunisians mark a decade since revolution
Ten years since the intoxicating early days of #Tunisia‘s #revolution, dreams for a better future lie crushed, and in the rural town where it began, the mood on Thursday was one of anger rather than hope. It was...
Is Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict really over? | Conflict Zone
Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed has declared victory in his offensive against rebel forces in the northern region of Tigray. But with worries over the conflict becoming a guerrilla war and warnings over a growing humanitarian...
India: How to vaccinate 1.3 billion people? | DW News
The second most populous country in the world will have to vaccinate millions upon millions of its people against the coronavirus. India has yet to approve a vaccine that can cover the second largest population on Earth...
Uruguay: A role model in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic? | COVID-19 Special
It may be a global pandemic. But when it comes to individual nations, the response has been anything but uniform. While some governments were quick to implement lockdowns and mask wearing others only reacted when the...
Putin on arms control treaties and Russia’s advanced missile technologies
Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding his annual press conference. This year’s event is a little bit unusual, taking place via video link due to #COVID, and featuring questions from journalists and the public.