Atteint de poliomyélite dans son enfance et contraint de rejoindre un gang de mendiants, Li Chuangye a pris un journal à l'âge de 16 ans et a décidé d'apprendre à lire. Aujourd'hui, il est médecin et ses vidéos d'alpinisme sont devenues virales en Chine.
MEPs call for aid to reach all earthquake victims in Afghanistan, where the regime’s restrictive gender policies are obstructing aid deliveries. Committee on Foreign Affairs
MEPs call for aid to reach all earthquake victims in Afghanistan, where the regime’s restrictive gender policies are obstructing aid deliveries. Committee on Foreign Affairs
According to US President Donald Trump, Israel and the terrorist organisation Hamas have agreed to implement the first phase of a peace plan. Under the terms of the agreement, all Israeli hostages will be released and Israel will withdraw its army. Hamas has confirmed its accord. Commentators examine the chances for lasting peace in the Middle East and discuss Trump's personal role in the process.
Italian MEP Ilaria Salis of the Green and Left Alliance will retain her parliamentary immunity. The European Parliament has decided by a narrow majority. Salis faces trial in Hungary for allegedly physically assaulting right-wing extremists in 2023. Hungarian opposition figures Péter Magyar and Klára Dobrev will also retain their immunity. Which side is failing to uphold democratic principles?
Charges against two British citizens accused of passing state secrets to Beijing were dropped in September, but only now has the main reason for the acquittal been revealed: the government's refusal to officially classify China as a "threat to national security", which is a prerequisite for a conviction. Critics see the decision as politically motivated rather than legally justified.