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Added on the 07/11/2017 23:24:36 - Copyright : Euronews EN
French lawyer Juan Branco arrives at a Paris courthouse to try to meet his client Piotr Pavlenski, the Russian activist who released the sex video of Paris mayoral candidate Benjamin Griveaux, a prominent ally of French President Emmanuel Macron. Prosecutors have requested Branco be removed from the case, but Branco denies any involvement in the publication of the video. IMAGES
The 'Sleeping Lion Pearl' is set to be sold at auction for the first time in 240 years at the Venduehuis in The Hague. Previously owned by Catherine the Great, the pearl had been lost, found, survived the Russian Revolution of 1917 and is now estimated to be worth €540,000.
Activists and opposition parties rally for a "free internet", to protest against several decisions made by Russia's telecoms watchdog Roskomnadzor, including the blocking of messaging app Telegram. IMAGES
A Russian court begins examining a request from authorities to block the popular messaging app Telegram, which has refused to hand over its encryption keys to the security services. IMAGES
101-year old Russian war veteran Nadezhda Myagkikh has a surprising nickname. Even though members of the elderly generation usually don't take too kindly to computers, locals call Nadia the 'Grandma-Hacker' because her love of surfing the Internet. The craziest thing about this tech savvy grandma is that she was around when electricity was first introduced in her village during the Russian empire. Now 101-year-old Nadia watches movies, Skypes with friends and family, and listens to music online.
Demonstrators march through Moscow to mark the 100th anniversary of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution. IMAGES
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