The protesters say they simply want their rights and that they are not asking for an advantage.

Venice, beloved around the world for its canals, art, and historic architecture, has always lived in a fragile balance.

Iran and Turkey have signed three documents to expand transnational rail services linking them to Pakistan, Afghanistan and China, an official says.

Iran is in talks with three foreign investors to build the second terminal of its primary international airport in Tehran, the Imam Khomeini Airport (IKA), under an expansion plan which was abandoned by the French in 2017, a senior official says.

An Iranian official says storage facilities for COVID-19 vaccines are being set up in an airport in Tehran.

Those travelling to the UK from Europe remain confused as Wales and Scotland slapped a 14-day quarantine on arrivals from Portugal but England and Northern Ireland held back from restrictions.

People in France will risk a fine of 135 euros ($154) starting Monday for failure to comply with a new decree to wear a mask in public places indoors.