Hundreds of thousands of people filled the city centre of the Belarusian capital of Minsk yesterday, demanding an end to the reign of Alexander Lukashenko in the largest political rally the country has ever seen.
More than 10,000 Thai protesters chanted “down with dictatorship” at a rally in Bangkok in the biggest demonstration against the monarchy and the government since a 2014 coup.
Tensions have risen in the Gaza Strip after the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) carried out air attacks against Hamas positions.
France is planning to make face masks compulsory in shared workplaces such as open-plan offices, factories and conference rooms as it struggles to stem a spike in coronavirus infections.
A German-Brazilian couple kept apart by coronavirus restrictions have been reunited after Germany eased border controls for unmarried couples who can prove their relationships preceded the pandemic.
Most people in America know Scranton, a beleaguered industrial centre in the heart of Pennsylvania, as the setting for the US version of Ricky Gervais sitcom The Office.
An influential doctor is calling on the State to pass emergency legislation to fight the spread of Covid-19 amid fears "reckless" behaviour may have influenced 1,100 cases in just 14 days.
