October 2021
Polish Lawmakers Back Border Wall with Belarus to Stop Surge of Migrants
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s lawmakers on Friday approved the speedy construction of a $402 million barrier on the European Union member’s border with Belarus, seeking to stop the increasing flow of migrants.
'Allahu Akbar' Yelling Man Arrested After Strangling Woman on French Street
Police arrested a 31-year-old man in Nice, southern France, on Friday after witnesses saw him strangling a woman in the street.
London's Khan Calls for Return of Mandatory Masks on Public Transport in UK
London’s left-wing mayor Sadiq Khan has called for the government to make mask-wearing mandatory on public transport across the country.
Johnson Claims Modern Civilisation Is at Risk over Climate Change
ROME (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrived in Italy for a Group of 20 meeting on Friday with a stark warning: modern civilization could soon lie in ruins like ancient Rome if world leaders don’t act to curb climate change.
France Says Britain Must Be Punished for Brexit, Leaving EU Should be 'More Damaging than Remaining'
The escalation in tensions in the English Channel between France and the UK over fishing rights may in fact be a symptom of a wider dispute over Brexit, with French Prime Minister Jean Castex admitting that Britain should be punished for leaving the European Union.
G20 Meets in Rome Ahead of COP26, Discusses Climate Change and Vaccines
ROME (AP) — The leaders of the world’s economic powerhouses on Saturday took part in the first in-person summit since the coronavirus pandemic, with climate change, COVID-19 economic recovery and the global minimum corporate tax rate on the agenda.