Russia arrests members of Crimean minority group following protests
Kiev (dpa) – More than 50 Crimean Tatars have been arrested following protests in the city of Simferopol against «illegal searches and arrests» by the Russian domestic intelligence service, the Ukrainian parliament’s commissioner for human rights said on Saturday night. Some of them were brutally forced onto police buses, wrote Lyudmila Denisova on the Telegram…
Germany’s centre-left candidate ready to govern with the Greens
Berlin (dpa) – The centre-left candidate and frontrunner to succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor of Germany said on Sunday that he is ready to lead the country in a coalition with the Greens. Olaf Scholz, the Social Democrats’ (SPD) candidate for the highest job in the September 26 national election, said there was never «any…
Indian farmers hold huge rally, vow to campaign against ruling party
New Delhi (dpa) – Tens of thousands of Indian farmers on Sunday joined a major rally where they resolved to continue their protest against new agricultural laws and to campaign against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in key state polls. Farmers groups called the meeting in the city of Muzaffarnagar, in the northern state…
