Represented by MEPs Hannah Neumann and Marc Tarabella, Delegation Arab Peninsula in the European Parliament hosted a virtual debate on Migrant Workers in the Gulf. The meeting was attended by some international organizations, unions, NGOs, and representatives of some Gulf...
Tens of thousands of Russians have rallied in cities across the country in a last-ditch effort to secure the freedom of the jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny. The unsanctioned demonstrations have shown the determination of Navalny’s core supporters, who called for...
In Leonard Cohen’s famous song, a bird on a wire is a symbol of freedom, but for thousands of birds it is the equivalent of being sent to the electric chair. Now, in a landmark case, a Spanish electricity company...
Russian police have briefly detained and interrogated Roman Anin, one of the country’s leading investigative journalists, in a criminal probe suspected to be motivated by revenge for his investigations into the Kremlin elite. Investigators on Friday searched Anin’s Moscow apartment...
France is facing a medical crisis as infection rates threaten to soar out of control. On Friday, the country recorded over 46,000 new Covid cases and 304 deaths from the killer virus. At the same time, Intensive Care Units (ICUs) saw...
Sara Pedro is sat at a beach-side restaurant with friends. It is her first time dining out in three months. She is in Madeira, an autonomous region of Portugal, having left her home city of Lisbon’s strict coronavirus restrictions to take...
Britain has received widespread acclaim for the rollout of its coronavirus vaccination programme and the speed at which it is administering jabs to its 67 million citizens. The UK has so far administered a single dose to half of the...
The director of Berlin’s Volksbühne theatre has resigned after allegations of sexual harassment and the humiliating treatment of older female actors. The theatre said that Klaus Dörr would give up his post with immediate effect, after the intervention of Berlin’s culture senator,...
Demonstrators took to the streets to protest the imprisonment of a rapper for a fourth consecutive night in Spain on Friday, as relations strained inside the country’s coalition government over its response to the unrest. Police in the northeastern region of Catalonia,...
A last-minute decision to cancel the reopening of ski resorts in Italy has sparked fury and a rebellion against the restrictions. Italy’s ski season had been scheduled to get under way on Monday, but was postponed by the health ministry until 5...
