Germany’s shifting political landscape put to the test in key state votes
CNN — The German states of Bavaria and Hesse vote in regional elections on Sunday, in what is widely being seen as a test-case for Germany’s shifting political landscape. The…
Tunisian leader sparks outrage by claiming ‘Zionist movement’ behind naming of storm that battered Libya
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories. Sign up here. CNN — Tunisian…
‘Gender apartheid’: UN experts denounce Iran’s proposed hijab law
CNN — A new draft law that would enshrine harsh punishments for women and girls who fail to wear a hijab in Iran could amount to “gender apartheid,” UN experts…
Nanterre shooting: More than 600 arrested as France sees third night of violence after 17-year-old shot dead by police
Nanterre, France CNN — The mother of a 17-year-old killed by French police said she blames only the officer who shot her son for his death, a tragedy that has…
Nanterre shooting: More than 400 arrested as France sees third night of violence after 17-year-old shot dead by police
Paris CNN — More than 400 people were arrested across France on Thursday as a wave of protests swept the country for a third night following the fatal police shooting…
Violent protests challenge French view on race
Nanterre, France CNN — What does it mean to be French? It’s been more than 1,500 years since the first French kingdom was founded; more than 480 years since French…
Stephen Lawrence: New suspect named in racist murder of Black British teenager
London CNN — A new suspect has been named in the racist murder of Black teenager Stephen Lawrence in southeast London over 30 years ago. Matthew White, who died in…
Leipzig: Far-left protesters clash with police during banned demonstration in Germany
CNN — Hundreds of far-left protesters clashed with police in the eastern German city of Leipzig on Saturday night, during demonstrations over jail terms handed down to several people convicted…
Backlash mounts among Germany’s far-left after student jailed for attacks on neo-Nazis
CNN — German police are preparing to mobilize in cities across the country on Saturday, with protests expected amid a mounting backlash after a court sent several left-wing militants to…
Silicon Valley Bank collapse renews calls to address disparities impacting entrepreneurs of color
CNN — When customers at Silicon Valley Bank rushed to withdraw billions of dollars last month, venture capitalist Arlan Hamilton stepped in to help some of the founders of color…