In the time of French colonial Africa, children born to white settlers and to mothers who, at the time, were described as “indigenous” were often disowned by their French fathers and taken away from their...
Taj Mahal reopens as India’s coronavirus cases soar
The Taj Mahal reopened to visitors on Monday in a symbolic business-as-usual gesture even as India looks set to overtake the US as the global leader in coronavirus infections. FRANCE 24’s Sreya Banerjee tells us...
FinCEN money laundering leaks: Deutsche Bank is under fire | DW News
Germany’s largest bank Deutsche Bank is no stranger to scandals. But the leaked FinCEN files suggest the bank was aware it was facilitating suspicious transactions amounting to over $1 trillion dollars, including...
FinCEN Files: The Israeli settlers Chelsea boss Abramovich helped fund – BBC News
An investigation by BBC News Arabic has found that Russian oligarch, Roman Abramovich, controls companies that have donated $100m to an Israeli settler organisation. Elad operates in occupied East Jerusalem. By allowing...
Tighter restrictions in Bolton may be curbing the rise in coronavirus infections – BBC News
Bolton in Greater Manchester is one of the areas where tighter restrictions have been imposed, including a ban on being in other people’s homes. Pubs, bars and restaurants there can offer take-away or delivery...
Families of Wuhan Covid-19 victims accuse China of blocking lawsuits
Grieving #Wuhan families sue the government for their Covid-19 #losses. China uses drones to warn its citizens about coronavirus
Floods, food shortages spark Nigeria food crisis fear
#Nigerian farmers are concerned heavy #floods and a ban on rice and #maize imports could push the country into a severe food crisis.