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The News Roundup - International

(Photo by SERGEI ILNITSKY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
(Photo by SERGEI ILNITSKY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

What’s next for Russia after a dramatic but short-lived mutiny was cut short by the leader of the Wagner Group – Yevgeny Progozhin?

Violent protests in France begin again after a teenager is killed during a police stop.

The Swedish government approves a Quran-burning demonstration outside of a mosque, coinciding with the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Adha.

And are South Koreans getting younger? A new law standardizing the way the government counts age took effect this week, a departure from the “Korean Age” policy that has long been in effect

We cover the most important news stories from around the globe in the international edition of the Friday News Roundup.

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