Sweden has so far rejected recommending or making mandatory the use of face masks in some public spaces, as many countries in Europe have done.
“Saying ‘Je suis Charlie’ shouldn’t be a conversation closer about religion.”
Sociologist Fabien Truong tells the France 24 Debate that the #JeSuisCharlie slogan isn’t always perceived as a cry for free speech. On the opening day of the trial in Paris of 14 suspected accomplices to the...
Angela Merkel: Alexei Navalny was poisoned | DW News
German Chancellor Angela Merkel described the apparent poisoning of Alexei Navalny as “an attempted murder with nerve agent” after a toxicology test in Germany showed that the opposition leader had been...
Government reverses decision to lift coronavirus restrictions in Bolton and Trafford – BBC News
The health secretary for England Matt Hancock says he took ‘swift and decisive action’ when he changed his mind about lifting local restrictions in Bolton and Trafford. Restrictions were due to be lifted...
Vital role of Indian Army in Second World War highlighted – BBC News
This week marks the 75th anniversary of the formal end of the Second World War. Mishal Husain looks at her grandfather’s role and the vital contribution to the allied effort by soldiers of many different...
Palestinian suspect rams his car into Israeli security forces
A Palestinian suspect rammed his car into Israeli security forces. A police officer and solder have been lightly injured.
Lebanese Protestors accuse Macron of meddling in country’s affairs
Police and protesters have clashed in the Lebanese capital Beirut on the day the the country marks 100 years as a state independent from France. The unrest unfolded as French President Emmanuel Macron threatened Lebanon...