BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Thousands of people on Thursday joined growing street protests across Slovakia against a plan by populist Prime Minister Robert Fico to amend the penal code and eliminate a national prosecutors’ office. The proposed changes have faced sharp criticism
More than 5,000 prisoners have been pardoned by Vladimir Putin since the invasion of Ukraine. (Image: Getty) They served in Putin’s sickening army of convicted rapists and serial killers – now many are out of their maximum security cells and back on
Protestors have taken to the streets in Russia’s Bashkortostan region to protest against the trial of an anti-war opposition leader. In freezing temperatures, thousands of people are said to have gathered outside a courthouse in Baymak and been met with tear gas
Serbian opposition supporters were back in the streets on Tuesday, accusing President Aleksandar Vučić’s populist government of orchestrating fraud in last month’s parliamentary and local elections. The protesters want the Dec. 17 vote to be annulled and held again in free and
Farmers clogged Berlin streets with their tractors on Monday, honking their horns in protest at a plan to scrap tax breaks on the diesel they use, the climax of a week of protests that has tapped into wider discontent with Germany’s government.
More than 1,700 police will be on duty in London today (Image: REX/Shutterstock) Almost 2,000 police officers will be on duty in London today as thousands flood into the capital for a pro-Palestine march – days after the UK carried out airstrikes
Thousands of people in Yemen have taken to the streets to protest against the recent strike against Houthi targets in the region. The RAF and the US Air Force launched a joint attack to retaliate against the rebel group’s strikes against military
The Bank of England governor insisted people must be able to have face-to-face banking services on a daily basis.His staunch defence of High Street banks comes amid a torrent of branch closures across the UK.Lenders have already announced at least 189 branches
Ever since the Romans decided to construct a Thermae Spa in the Bath visitors have flocked to the West Country city. From busloads of foreign tourists keen to walk the streets that Jane Austen once called home to hen dos wanting cocktails
A UK city has built tiny homes to house the homeless on top of a car park. Eight ‘pod homes’ in a Bristol car park are ready to welcome residents for the first time this month. These single-person homes, complete with a