‘If anyone assaults you, defend yourself’ ― IGP tells police officers and more
Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Saturday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Saturday. …
Nigeria’s DMO to roll over N154bn in today’s T-Bills Auction
Nigeria’s Debt Management Office is expected to roll over 154 billion naira at today’s Treasury Bills Auction. Traders at Access Bank say they expect strong demand for the maturities on offer. Gbenga…
Serbia arrests two people over dead migrants found in Paraguay shipping container
Two suspected people smugglers were arrested in Serbia after authorities in Paraguay discovered the bodies of seven men in a shipping container. Serbian officials believe the suspects tried to get the men…
French police probe suspect’s ties after Nice church attack
Investigators are questioning a man who is believed to have been in contact with the perpetrator of a deadly attack in Nice. Three people were killed when the suspected knifeman attacked them…
Meet Germany’s “bee-master” from Sierra Leone
In response to restrictive COVID-19 measures, a Sierra Leonean man in Germany's Bad Belzig is winning the hearts of the townsfolk by becoming a beekeeper. He's already turning his venture into a…
Goldman Sachs agrees to pay $2.9 billion to settle 1MDB corruption probe
Goldman Sachs has agreed to pay penalties of $2.9 billion in the US for its role in Malaysia's 1MDB scandal, which saw the investment bank siphon billions of dollars out of an…
Hitler’s pre-war speeches fetch thousands at contentious auction
Handwritten notes for speeches given by Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler have been sold at auction in Munich. Jewish groups had expressed concerns that they might serve as encouragement to neo-Nazis.…
Chinese censors target German publishers
As China tries to expand its influence abroad, it's going beyond politics and business to target literature and publishing. German publishers are among those that have been targeted by censors, as DW…
Curfew ordered in Milan amid record Covid cases across Europe
Curfew is ordered in the Northern Italian region of Lombardy. From 11pm to 5am no one can move around in Milan and other cities without a justified reason. The measure is adopted…
Hondurans lose their livelihoods as drought ravages vast lakes
Ravaged by drought, the vast Jutucuma lake and its neighbouring Ticamaya in northern Honduras have completely disappeared. Local residents -- many of whom used to fish in the lakes and profit from…