Five confirmed dead after car hits pedestrians in west German city of Trier Access to the comments
Five people are now confirmed by police to have died in western Germany after a car was driven through a pedestrianised area... Read More
Qualcomm: Android phones to get ‘lucky number’ Snapdragon 888 chip
Qualcomm has branded its next flagship chip for Android smartphones with a number lucky in Chinese tradition. It says the Snapdragon 888... Read More
Bitcoin peaks at record high close to $20,000
Bitcoin has traded at its highest value to date, reaching $19,920.53 (£14,821) according to data-provider Coindesk. It took the virtual currency nearly... Read More
Vietnam: Facebook and Google ‘complicit’ in censorship
Facebook and Google have aided the Vietnamese government in censoring criticism and repressing dissent, says rights group Amnesty. In a new report,... Read More
Agnes Chow: Hong Kong’s ‘real Mulan’ fighting for democracy
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow has been hailed as a hero by her supporters. But she is in custody awaiting sentencing... Read More
China’s Chang’e-5 Moon mission probe touches down
China has successfully put another probe on the Moon. Its robotic Chang’e-5 mission touched down a short while ago with the aim... Read More
France’s ruling parties agree to ‘total rewrite’ of controversial ‘Article 24’ security measure Access to the comments
The French government has decided to “totally rewrite” part of a new controversial security law that has sparked nationwide protests, amid a... Read More
France to rewrite police security bill after huge protests
French politicians say they will totally rewrite part of a controversial security bill amid national outrage over a police assault on a... Read More
France Islam: Muslims under pressure to sign French values charter
France’s Muslim Council is due to meet President Emmanuel Macron this week, to confirm the text of a new “charter of republican... Read More