Italy's La Scala theater is reopening next week after a four-month coronavirus shutdown with a series of four concerts before a reduced audience of 600, a third of its normal … Click to Continue »
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Monday said that Israel's plan to begin annexing parts of the occupied West Bank would have “disastrous” consequences for the region. The warning by Michelle Bachelet added to the growing chorus of international voices urging Israel not to carry out its plan. “The precise consequences of annexation...
A Paris court has found French former prime minister Francois Fillon guilty of having used public funds to pay his wife and children for work they never performed. His wife, … Click to Continue »
Thousands of people in an area of western Burma where there have been clashes between the government and ethnic rebels have been fleeing from their villages over the past week after an evacuation order from officials.
A British judge said Monday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange must attend his next court hearing unless he can provide medical evidence to support his absence. Lawyers for Assange said … Click to Continue »
Payday lender Sunny has become the controversial sector's latest casualty as it collapsed on Monday as the coronavirus dealt a final blow to the already struggling company.
Ankara has strongly criticized Austria's handling of the protests in Vienna that resulted in clashes between Kurdish and Turkish people last week. The Foreign Ministry in Ankara will invite Austria's ambassador to inform of its “concern” after “harsh” treatment to the Turkish protesters. Austria's Foreign Ministry said over the weekend it would also summon Turkey's...