Police clash with ultra-orthodox protesters in several communities across the country. – Explosion in Gaza injures dozens, but the IDF says it was caused by weapons meant to target Israel.
Former footballer Micah Richards calls on social media giants to curb racist abuse
Micah Richards has called for certain racist words to be banned from use on social media. The former footballer says big companies claim they are tackling the issue of hate speech online, but “people are getting...
Covid update: Coronavirus news from around the world | DW News
Germany has introduced new tougher restrictions for travelers arriving from countries designated as high-risk due to COVID 19. Border police stepped up controls at German airports for passengers from around 30 countries...
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches the Transporter 1 mission
A #SpaceX #Falcon9 rocket launches the #Transporter1 mission, a rideshare flight with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for both commercial and government customers.
Arlene Foster dismisses support for Northern Ireland referendum
DUP leader Arlene Foster has dismissed a poll showing growing enthusiasm for a referendum on the future of Northern Ireland.
Snow shoes get popular as ski resorts stay closed in Europe
French ski resorts say closing them down has been a psychological and financial catastrophe. They had been hoping to reopen cable cars and ski lifts in February, but the government has warned that’s unlikely. For...
Worldwide condemnation over mass protest arrests in Russia
Thousands of people have been arrested across Russia, during protests calling for the release of opposition politician Alexey Navalny. Riot police were seen beating and dragging away demonstrators. The protests were...