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Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan. Photo: Twitter/@ImranKhanPTI.

World

WOMEN'S RIGHTS

Outcry in Pakistan as prime minister links rape with how women dress

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/22/21

"If women wear fewer clothes, it will have an impact on men unless they are robots," Imran Khan said in an interview.

Plenary session on April 28, 2021. Announcement by Prime Minister Sanna Marin (sd) of the exit strategy from covid-19. Photo: Hanne Salonen/Eduskunta.

Finland

'BREAKFASTGATE'

Sanna Marin's food payments with public money cause outrage in Finland

The Nomad Today 5/27/21

The prime minister's office angers the family of former prime minister Paavo Lipponen (SDP), saying these benefits have been used since his time in government.

02 May 2021, Turkey, Istanbul: A general view of closed shops at the historical Tahtakale district on the 3rd day of curfew that has been imposed to curb the spreading of coronavirus. Photo: Tolga Ildun/ZUMA Wire/dpa

World

PANDEMIC

'Sorry, I'm Turkish': Tourism promotion triggers outrage in Turkey

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/14/21

A video created by official travel guide Go Turkiye presented Turkey as a "safe haven" for unmasked foreign tourists.

20 March 2021, France, Paris: A general view of the Place Louis-le-Grand square as it appears deserted after the French government introduced partial lockdowns to battle a sharp rise in Covid-19 infections. Photo: Christian Böhmer/dpa

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Outrage over illegally open luxury restaurants in Paris

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/6/21

If ministers or parliamentary members violated the rules, they would have to be fined and punished, Marlene Schiappa, minister delegate at the Interior Ministry, said on French television.