Police in Berlin shut down a protest against Germany’s coronavirus restrictions. They said the participants had failed to wear face masks and were not following social distancing rules. Berlin authorities had...
Kenya’s circumcision rituals continue despite Covid-19 restrictions
Kenya’s president has extended a nationwide curfew for another 30 days, saying coronavirus cases have been rising in areas outside the capital. Kenya has so far reported more than 33,000 Covid-19 cases and over...
Being a Mom/Nurse: A Story of Self-sacrifice
Everyone talks about how healthcare workers are sacrificing their health in the battle against Covid-19. We watched their struggle in the hospital corridors for months. But the sacrifices don’t end once the shift ends...
Chile turmoil | At least 21 arrested amid massive anti-govt protest in Santiago
Water cannons were deployed and arrests made as some 200 protesters gathered at the Plaza Italia in Chile’s capital, Santiago, demanding a new constitution and respect for the rights of the indigenous Mapuche people.
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Hope and expectation as Tour de France hits the road in coronavirus shadow
The Tour de France rolls out from the French Riviera on Saturday, two months later than planned and under the shadow of a coronavirus pandemic which could still shatter hopes of the world’s greatest bike race...
‘I have no ambition to be president of Mali,’ Mahmoud Dicko tells FRANCE 24
Talks to resolve a political crisis in Mali remain at a standstill after military commanders toppled President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita in a coup on August 18. West African leaders want power handed over to a civilian...