Demonstrations in France against the pension reform turned violent after the government pushed through legislation without a final parliamentary vote.
Ukraine wants Russian athletes out of the Games but the IOC talks of them competing as neutrals, so something has to give in the row clouding the 2024 Olympics.
Israel’s Supreme Court has been asked to punish Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for an alleged breach of a conflict of interest agreement.
A total of 321 heavy tanks have been promised to Ukraine by several countries, Ukraine’s ambassador to France said on BFM television on Friday.
The major US indices have notched weekly gains after an up-and-down week marked by an interest rate hike and mounting worries over the banking system.
Afghan authorities have told private universities that women are barred from taking university entry exams.
A dispute between Lebanese political and religious authorities over when to enter daylight savings time has divided the country into two time zones.
Israeli police say a 13-year-old Palestinian boy opened fire at a group of passers-by, wounding two people, before he was shot and wounded by one of them.