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‘My son was killed’ France faces backlash over proposed police firearms law
As protests nationwide protests rage, activists warn proposed law could lead to more impunity.
India’s $87bn river-linking plan leaves villagers fighting for their homes
Villagers in India say they would rather die than leave their homes as they protest a billion dollar government project
Former DR Congo president Kabila joins M23 rebels in a new coalition
Alliance raises fears of more fighting and confrontation with President Tshisekedi's government.
Qatar’s emir says Palestinian cause remains ‘highest priority’
While addressing the Shura Council, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani emphasised the importance of the Palestinian cause.
Dozens of journalists in India detained while covering anti-gov’t protests
Police in India detained at least 35 media workers covering protests in New Delhi over a 48-hour period.
Air France says it will follow Israeli rule barring crew from some nations
Reported restrictions could put airlines that comply with Israel at odds with anti-discrimination laws in their nations.
Israeli forces raid Palestinian NGOs and hospital in occupied West Bank
Snipers have been deployed outside entrances to the Palestine Medical Complex, WAFA reported.
One killed, several injured in Georgia roller coaster ‘incident’
Six Flags temporarily closes nine similar rollercoasters after a fatal accident at its Georgia amusement park.
Activist Greta Thunberg joins French student protests
Thunberg arrives at Paul Eluard high school in the heart of the movement in the Parisian suburb of Saint-Denis.