France’s last newspaper hawker gets Order of Merit…

[ad_1] Hugh SchofieldParis correspondentBBCAli Akbar, now 72, has spent 50 years selling newspapers on the Left BankHe is France's last newspaper hawker; maybe the last in Europe.Ali Akbar has been pounding the pavement of Paris's…

DU student working as newspaper boy killed in…

[ad_1] Rishal Singh was hit by an unidentified vehicle. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement A 19-year-old Delhi University student, who worked as a newspaper vendor, was killed in an accident in Rohini on Saturday while he was…

Russian newspaper says its reporter killed by Ukraine…

[ad_1] Russian state newspaper Izvestia says one of its freelance reporters has been killed in a drone strike near the Russian-occupied city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine.Moscow has accused Ukraine's military of deliberately targeting Alexander…