Comic-book festival bows to pressure over all-male award shortlist
Angoulême says it will add female nominees after Daniel Clowes, Joann Sfar and Riad Sattouf pull out in protest Daniel…
Treat surrogate mothers as sex offenders, says Italian minister
Angelino Alfano says ‘wombs for rent’ should be punishable with prison, as he suggests new laws will make it easier…
North Korea hydrogen bomb test claim met with increasing scepticism
The suspected North Korean nuclear test appears to be “pretty similar” to Pyongyang’s last test in 2013, according to the…
Danes, Swedes impose new border checks
Danes, Swedes impose new border checks Denmark has imposed temporary identity checks on its border with Germany following a similar…
Charlie Hebdo attack anniversary rekindles criticism of security services
New books and documentaries question French authorities’ response to 7 January attacks and examine possible intelligence failings Flowers near the…