Category: Europe
Met Police shoot dead two dogs and Taser man in Poplar
The Metropolitan Police has defended its handling of an incident in which two dogs were shot dead and a man was Tasered.
The force said it was cal [...]
The South African choir that performed for Queen Victoria
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Albert Jonas and John Xiniwe appeared to be enjoying themselves with the photographer in a London studio in 1891
Ove [...]
Dubai’s emerging hip-hop scene is finding its voice
Think of the United Arab Emirates and you might not immediately think of hip-hop, but in recent years, Dubai has become home to a small and dedicated [...]
Teacher stabbed to death by pupil in France
A high school student has stabbed a Spanish teacher to death in a school in the French town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
French government spokesperson O [...]
Another six-year-old boy brings gun to school in Virginia
The mother of a six-year-old boy has been arrested after he brought a gun to his primary school in Virginia - the latest such incident in the US stat [...]
World’s oldest person, French nun Sister Andre, dies aged 118
The world's oldest person, French nun Lucile Randon, has died aged 118.
Ms Randon - who assumed the name Sister Andre when she took holy orders in [...]
France’s Brigitte Macron backs uniforms for schools
Brigitte Macron, France's first lady, has said she believes making school uniforms mandatory could tackle social inequality among French students.
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