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Added on the 11/02/2021 23:04:58 - Copyright : AFP EN
Traditional ink stamps are used to sign everything from delivery receipts to marriage certificates in Japan, and a push to digitise the nation and phase them out faces an uphill struggle. The coronavirus pandemic has crystallised the problem posed by the stamps, known as hanko, with many people unable to work from home because they need to physically stamp documents.
Investigators in southern Russia were probing the causes of a flydubai passenger jet crash that killed all 62 people on board, as emergency workers at the site wrapped up the salvage operation.
Oil-rich United Arab Emirates says it is pressing ahead with plans to send the first Arab unmanned probe to Mars by 2021, naming it "Hope." Duration: 00:59
The new normal in Europe includes virtual summits where the 27 stay behind a screen at home to review their common approach to the Covid pandemic. France's president is scheduled to speak and field questions. We cross live to Emmanuel Macron's remarks as leaders come under pressure for a slow rollout of the vaccine - the 27 adopted the ambitious approach of ordering their jabs in bulk.