Lucy Fraser

The German health minister Jens Spahn has called on the states not to delay imposing much stricter restrictions until a legislative amendment has been passed. In order to halt the spread of the coronavirus, he says it is necessary…

The lawyers of former US police officer Derek Chauvin have started his defence in the criminal case surrounding the violent death of black detainee George Floyd in May last year. The defence called its first witnesses on Tuesday in…

Pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson will not supply a corona vaccine to the European Union for the time being. This is done as a precaution after a few cases surfaced in the US of people who developed a rare blood clot…

Near the American city of Minneapolis, Minnesota, hundreds of people took to the streets last night after a young black man died when police shot him at a traffic stop. When the young man wanted to drive away, an officer fired. He…

The British Prince Philip, the husband of the British Queen Elizabeth II, has passed away. Buckingham Palace has announced this. He was 99 years old. "It is with great sorrow that Her Majesty the Queen reports the death of her…

Turkey denies that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was deliberately not offered a seat during a visit by top European leaders Michel and Von der Leyen to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan earlier this week. …

In Brazil, the threshold of 4,000 corona deaths in one day was crossed for the first time yesterday. "If Brazil doesn't get this under control, it will remain a threat to the rest of the world." According to the Brazilian Ministry…

TikTok has been fined in Russia for failing to remove messages from the social medium about banned protests. The company must therefore pay 2.6 million Russian rubles from the court in Moscow. TikTok is not the only platform to…

At least twelve women have been arrested in Dubai after posing naked on a balcony for shooting on Saturday. They have been charged with lewd behaviour, an offence for which they can face up to six months in prison. The Ukrainian…

The US will again talk to Iran about a rehabilitated international nuclear treaty. They will contribute to an international conference in Vienna next week. The deal is in the doldrums, and Washington accentuates that it is open to…