France to deploy 70,000 police officers to weekend protests as country braces for more violence
With new protests in France planned for this weekend, the authorities pledged to do everything in their power to prevent looting, violence and vandalism.
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Nuclear power could more than triple by 2060, UN agency says
Nuclear power could more than triple by 2060, UN agency says
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Turkey says 'you will hear very good news' on Libya east-west reunification
Turkey says 'you will hear very good news' on Libya east-west reunification Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has said the time had come to reunify Libya's rival eastern and western administrations, hinting at an announcement on the issue in the near future. Turkey strongly backed the UN-recognised government in Tripoli during Libya's years of conflict, but ties with authorities in eastern Libya have warmed significantly in recent years after years of hostility. "We have now reached a sta…
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Military vehicles storm West Bank’s Hebron as Israeli army starts days-long lockdown
Military vehicles storm West Bank’s Hebron as Israeli army starts days-long lockdown Around 20 Israeli military vehicles stormed the city of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, Al Jazeera reported, citing its correspondents on the ground. The Israeli military said on Friday it had launched a “counterterrorism” operation in the Hebron area after two Israeli soldiers were killed in a gunfight near the city. In a statement, the military said it aims to locate and dismantle what it called “terroris…