Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to three years in jail, two of them suspended, for corruption.

Several hundred people recently gathered in front of the Finance Tower in Brussels to protest against coronavirus restrictions in Belgium.

A group of researchers is campaigning to end Melbourne's draconian coronavirus lockdown because it is pushing up to 400,000 people out of work and taking away the basic right to liberty of millions of Australians.

Governments around the world may soon face a wave of lawsuits from companies complaining that their profits have been hit by coronavirus pandemic lockdowns.

Crowds of protesters recently gathered in Madrid to protest against the mandatory use of facemasks and other restrictions imposed by the Spanish government over the coronavirus pandemic.

The Trump administration has submitted a petition to the US Federal Communications Commission as part of an effort to prevent online censorship.

Thousands of people in the German capital Berlin have taken part in a protest against the country's coronavirus restrictions.

Angered by a government decision to re-impose a weekend curfew because of a rise in coronavirus infections, protesters broke into the Serbian parliament in Belgrade.