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Added on the 04/10/2021 07:16:22 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel leaves the German Chancellory after formally handing over power to her successor Olaf Scholz. Merkel, wearing a corona mask, sits in the back of a car as chancellery employees applaud her after four consecutive terms, 16 years, in office. IMAGES
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier as well as relatives pay tribute to the dead of the Hanau shooting by placing white roses in front of a candle at a memorial ceremony for the victims. IMAGES
Pupils and teachers at the Montaigne secondary school in Bordeaux, in the presence of the mayor of Bordeaux, Pierre Hurmic, observed a minute's silence in tribute of the teacher stabbed to death by a radicalised young man in the northern city of Arras. IMAGES
The president of the European Parliament warns members that alleged corruption by a foreign power is an attack on democracy after investigators arrested one of her deputies. SOUNDBITE
Protesters gather outside Downing Street, calling on the British Government to deport the Chinese officials who are alleged to have attacked a pro-democracy for Hong Kong protester who was demonstrating outside the consulate last week. IMAGES ANIMATED TWEET
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is welcomed in Pretoria by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and the National Ceremonial Guard. Scholz's visit to South Africa comes after he was in Senegal and Niger. IMAGES