Africa
Croatia’s Defence Minister says there is no need to close the border with Serbia despite the soaring numbers of refugees and migrants arriving at the frontier. Visiting the main transit camp at Opatovic on Sunday, ...
Many protesters here in Mexico City are demanding answers from the government, unconvinced by its claim that the trainee teachers were abducted by corrupt police and handed over to a drug gang who killed them ...
A white police officer in the US state of Maryland fatally shoot an unarmed 19-year-old African American man as he allegedly tried to purchase narcotic medicine with a fake prescription. Baltimore County police published surveillance ...
On Friday, thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in Kashmir’s main city of Srinagar, situated 648 kilometers (403 miles) north of the Indian capital, New Delhi, and at least two other places in the ...
International pressure is mounting on Saudi Arabia to stay the execution of young Shi’ite Ali Mohammed al-Nimr, accused of taking part in anti-government protests. He has been sentenced to be beheaded, and then crucified, although ...
More than 700 dead and over 850 injured is the sickening death toll following a stampede near Mecca during the Hajj religious festival. The Hajj is the world’s largest annual gathering of people and there ...
Colombia’president and Farc’s top rebel commander have shaken hands signaling a breakthrough in nearly three years of peace talks. President Juan Manuel Santos and Rodrigo Londono better known as ‘Timochenko’ reached a justice deal which ...
Nearly 11,000 migrants walked into Austria on Sunday adding to the 10 and a half thousand who’d made the same journey the day before. Aid agencies and the Red Cross were on hand to provide ...
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) achieved significant progress over the past 15 years, but persistent gaps in official development assistance and insufficient access to markets, affordable medicines and new technologies have highlighted the need for ...
Several thousand migrants and refugees spend Friday (September 18) night in an open-air sports arena after another failed attempt to walk to Turkey’s land border with Greece. Their progress towards the EU was halted by ...
