Romania Thousands rally in Romania on anniversary of violent protest Thousands rallied against the Social Democrat government in Bucharest on the anniversary of a protest where riot police launched a heavy crackdown. 10/08/2019
Russia What protests? Putin rides with Night Wolves bikers in Crimea As massive anti-government protests took place in Moscow, Vladimir Putin rode a motorcycle with the Night Wolves bikers in annexed Crimea. 10/08/2019
Norway Norway: Suspect in mosque attack denies guilt The shooter, described as a "young white man," wore body armour and a helmet, witnesses said. 10/08/2019
Spain Bullfighting returns to the Balearics Bullfighting has returned to the Balearic island of Mallorca after a partial ban was overturned by Spain's top court. 10/08/2019
no comment Bullfighting returns to Mallorca, despite protests After two years without the tradition on the Spanish island of Mallorca, bullfights have returned to the capital city of Palma. Outside the arena, however, a group of protesters gathered, holding signs and chanting slogans calling the tradition "torture". 10/08/2019
United Kingdom British would be 'big losers' from no-deal Brexit, Juncker says "If it comes to a hard Brexit, that is in no one's interest, but the British would be the big losers," Juncker told an Austrian newspaper. 10/08/2019
no comment Suspected landspout caused by powerful thunderstorms hits Amsterdam Footage uploaded to social media showed the moment a suspected landspout hit central Amsterdam on Friday. 10/08/2019
United Kingdom Watch: Water pours through ceiling into Luton Airport Water was pictured gushing into London Luton Airport in a video posted to Twitter on Friday. 10/08/2019
no comment Mexicans keep ancient pre-Hispanic game of 'pelota' alive 'The game of life, the game of death' - Mexicans keep an ancient pre-Hispanic game alive. Dozens of enthusiasts of this ritual sport gather each evening to practice it on the first ball court constructed in the Mexican capital in modern times. 10/08/2019
USA Accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein dead from suicide in prison U.S. Attorney General William Barr said he was "appalled" to learn of Epstein's apparent suicide in federal custody. 10/08/2019
Tanzania At least 57 dead in Tanzania fuel tanker explosion At least 57 people have died after a tanker truck exploded in eastern Tanzania on Saturday. 10/08/2019
no comment Border wall mural tells stories of Mexicans deported from US A mural on the Mexican border in Tijuana tells the stories of people who have been deported from the US. 10/08/2019
Ireland Ryanair hits turbulence as more pilots threaten to strike over pay In another setback for Ryanair, its pilots in Ireland have voted to strike unless they're given a pay rise. 10/08/2019
China Police fire tear gas at anti-government protesters in Hong Kong Police fire tear gas at pro-democracy protesters in ninth consecutive week of demonstrations. 10/08/2019
Malaysia Nora Quoirin: Malaysia police concerned over welfare of missing teen The parents of a missing teenager who went missing from a Malaysian resort are convinced their daughter was abducted. 10/08/2019
world news North Korea fires two 'short-range ballistic missiles' North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range missiles on Saturday, South Korea said, in a "show of force" against US-S Korea joint military exercises. 10/08/2019
View Flying Basic Economy will make anyone want to overthrow capitalism ǀ View We can either fight over the armrest, or fight the corporations for some basic respect. 10/08/2019
China Typhoon forces evacuations, flight cancellations in eastern China Typhoon forces evacuations, flight cancellations in eastern China 10/08/2019
world news Tornadoes and 'whirlwinds' cause havoc in parts of northern Europe Parts of northern Europe experienced tornadoes and 'whirlwinds' on Friday evening. 10/08/2019
Green News A Wildlife Photographer shows us the personality and plight of animals Graeme Purdy explains to us how he's spent years capturing wildlife but in his latest project, from only eight feet away. 10/08/2019
Denmark Denmark considers tightening border security with Sweden Two Swedes were charged with a bomb-attack aimed at a tax agency last Tuesday. 10/08/2019
Russia Watch: Huge opposition rally in Moscow Russians vowed to protest in favour of candidates being allowed to run in elections. 10/08/2019
world news U.S.-based experts suspect Russia blast involved nuclear-powered missile U.S.-based experts suspect Russia blast involved nuclear-powered missile 10/08/2019
United Kingdom Why is the Irish backstop so important in Brexit negotiations? The Irish backstop is a sort of insurance policy to keep the Irish border open post-Brexit. 10/08/2019
Russia After 20 years in power, is Putin's grip weakening? Friday marks Vladimir Putin's 20-year anniversary as Kremlin chief. 10/08/2019
Luxembourg 'Time to try something else': Luxembourg official on cannabis policy The minister insisted Luxembourg wouldn't become a cannabis tourism hotspot, mainly because non-residents wouldn't be allowed to buy it. 10/08/2019
