no comment Millions take sacred dip during India's Magh Mela bathing festival They bathe at Sangam, the sacred confluence of the rivers, on certain days considered to be auspicious in the belief they will be cleansed of all sins.
no comment Wax stars join diners at NYC restaurant for COVID-safe experience The Hollywood elite in wax form filled out seats at the NYC eatery.
World Design flops: Some of history's most unusable objects go on display Explore impossible and improbable designs including a wavy ping pong table or Donald Trump's Monopoly game at a France museum.
Armenia Armenian president refuses order to dismiss army chief It came as several thousand people demonstrated on Saturday in Yerevan for the third day in a row, demanding the resignation of the prime minister.
no comment COVID: Nice beaches deserted during city's first weekend lockdown The new weekend measures will be in force for at least two weeks.
no comment Russians mark sixth anniversary of opposition figure Nemtsov's killing Nemtsov was an outspoken critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, and his killing on February 27, 2015, was seen as a blow to forces opposing the country's longtime leader.
Culture Hollywood prepares for virtual 78th instalment of Golden Globes Judged by members of the international press in the United States, the awards are considered the antechamber of the Oscars.
Russia Boris Nemtsov: Thousands pay tribute on sixth anniversary of murder Thousands of Russians, as well as some western diplomats, have marked the sixth anniversary of the assassination of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov.
World France and Poland tighten local COVID restrictions amid rising cases Twenty departments in France and one northern province in Poland have had stricter measures enforced From this weekend to stem the spread of COVID-19 following localised infection surges.
Hungary Hungary's rescue dog service bitten by economic crisis The Pest County Rescue Research Service, which helps everyone from lost hikers to people under rubble after an earthquake, has seen a drop in donations.
Germany Germany: Experts warn COVID taking heavy toll on youth mental health While not as at risk to the disease as adults, youths may be more vulnerable to the collateral mental health effects of the pandemic, warned experts.
Ukraine Kyiv calls for new summit on seventh anniversary of Crimea annexation Speaking in Paris, Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called for a new summit with Russia, France and Germany on the ongoing conflict in the Donbas region.
United Kingdom Military honours and flypast mark funeral of Captain Tom Moore A flypast and military guard marked the funeral of the 100-year-old veteran who was recently knighted by the Queen for his charity work.
no comment Israelis celebrate Purim with parade amid tighter COVID restrictions The crowds turned out in spite of COVID-19 restrictions, which included a curfew spanning three nights, to curb Purim festivities amid fresh virus fears.
Nigeria Police and army in bid to rescue 317 schoolgirls kidnapped in Nigeria Unidentified gunmen stormed the Government Girls Secondary School in the town of Jangebe and took the girls away, say police.
