Exiled Belarusian presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has urged the “international community” to intervene in her country, claiming the actions of the Minsk authorities are in contradiction of “all...
Over 100 people arrested at women’s march in Belarus
Police have dispersed an all-female rally in Minsk, where protesters were demanding the resignation of longtime President Alexander Lukashenko. More than 100 arrests have been made. Around 2,000 people, mainly women...
Trump to name US Supreme Court successor to liberal Ginsburg ‘without delay’
A fierce political battle shaped up over the future of the U.S. Supreme Court on Saturday, with President Donald Trump saying he would quickly name a successor to liberal Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a move that would...
Belarus police detains hundreds in women’s anti-Lukashenko protest in Minsk
Belarusian riot police detained hundreds of women on Saturday as around 2,000 opposition protesters marched through the Belarusian capital Minsk demanding an end to President Alexander Lukashenko’s rule.
France reports new daily record with 13,500 fresh Covid-19 cases, confirms surge
France reported 13,498 new confirmed Covid-19 cases over the previous 24 hours, setting another record in daily additional infections since the start of the epidemic.
Up to £10,000 fine for failing to self-isolate in England – BBC News
In a sign of the Government’s determination to tackle a steep rise in coronavirus infections in England, it’s announced stiff financial penalties for anyone failing to self isolate after a positive coronavirus...
Has the EU Failed Refugees Under Its Care?
The Greek island of Lesvos, once a vacation paradise, has turned into hell on earth. There are now 12,500 people without shelter after a fire devastated Moria refugee camp, according to Amnesty International. Refugees...