Right-wing extremists attack May Day rally in Germany
Fifteen people were injured when right-wing extremists attacked a May Day gathering in the German city of Weimar on Friday, according to police. Around 29 … source
Ceremony for slain ambassador Andrei Karlov begins in Moscow
Russia pays tribute to slain ambassador Andrei Karlov. A funeral service has begun in Moscow for the country’s envoy to Turkey who was killed in Ankara on … source
Fleeing migrants need long-term solution from EU, says Renzi
The European Union must take a collective stand to tackle migrant trafficking at its source in African countries, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said on … source
Police train birds of prey to catch ill-eagle drones, Netherlands
Netherlands Police say they are “investigating the possibility” that birds of prey could be used to “prevent unwanted drone use.” Though the eagles’ sharp talons … source
Russian jets strike at 472 terrorist targets in Syria
Russian Su-34 bombers have carried out 141 sorties in Syria in the last 48 hours. Defence Ministry spokesman General-Major Igor Konashenkov said the jets … source
Troops from Australia and New Zealand special guests at French Bastille Day
As every year, Bastille Day in France means the Tricolour flag is out in force: at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, and in towns and villages around the country…
German anti-immigrants Pegida mark first year of existence with Dresden rally
Round about this time last year the anti-immigrant Pegida movement took off in Dresden, and it celebrated the fact on Monday with a rally they claimed … source
Iceland’s football team arrives back home to hero’s welcome
The Iceland football team has received a hero’s welcome back home after their impressive performance at Euro 2016. Few would have predicted the Nordic … source
Meet Kim Jong-un’s sister Kim Yo-jong, the rising star of North Korea’s regime
Kim Jong-un’s sister yesterday (October 8) got a promotion seeing her made an alternate member of the politburo of the political bureau of North Korea’s ruling … source
The plight of refugees in Idomeni on the border with FYROM
They wait together in hope at midnight. But the refugees don’t know if and when the border guards will call them forward and give them a chance to pursue their…