There are many violent images circulating since last night on social networks and which are grouped under the #argenteuil . Scuffles broke out last night between dozens of young people and the police, in the Val-d’Argent Nord district, in Argenteuil. About thirty young people, mainly adolescents, participated in the gatherings. Le Parisien specifies that “fires were started on rue de la Berionne, and mortar fire launched in the direction of the police, present in large numbers in the neighborhood and supported by helicopter flying over the area, which were fired on by tear gas. The Berionne bus stop was set on fire. ” Source Jeanmarcmorandini
Egypt will not compromise or bow down to threats regarding its interests in the River Nile or its water rights, the country’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has said.
During his speech before the House of Representatives, on Tuesday, Shoukry added that Ethiopia has unilaterally started the filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Source Daily News
Thousands of users across the U.S. East Coast faced widespread internet outage from providers including Verizon Communications Inc on Tuesday, disrupting services offered by Google, Amazon, Zoom, Slack and other tech firms. Source Reuters
Some 300 companies have signed a pledge to help hundreds of thousands of maritime workers stranded aboard freight ships around the world because of Covid-19 restrictions. Source France 24
