INTERNATIONAL

Has the UN failed Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims?

The UN leadership in Myanmar tried to stop the Rohingya rights issue being raised with the government, sources in the…

7 years ago

Airports worldwide plunged in to chaos as check-in systems crash at six airports

Airline passengers are suffering major disruption at airports around the world after a computer programme which handles passenger check in…

7 years ago

Cameroon ‘has forcibly returned 100,000 Nigerian refugees’

Cameroon has forcibly returned 100,000 Nigerian refugees in breach of international agreements, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said. The rights…

7 years ago

Russian couple suspected of killing and eating up to 30 victims

Russian police appear to have discovered one of the country's most grisly cases of cannibalism after pictures of dismembered bodies…

7 years ago

North Korea crisis: Washington denies ‘war declared’

The US has dismissed a statement by North Korea accusing Washington of declaring war on the country, calling the idea…

7 years ago

German election: Merkel wins fourth term, AfD nationalists rise

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been re-elected for a fourth term while nationalists have made a historic surge in federal…

7 years ago

South Sudan refugees riot over food

South Sudanese refugees at Nyumanzi settlement camp on Saturday evening turned rowdy as they protested against food rationing. The refugee…

7 years ago

US expands travel ban to include N Korea

The United States has expanded its controversial travel ban to include people from North Korea, Venezuela and Chad. The White…

7 years ago

Robert Mugabe at UN stands up to ‘Giant Gold Goliath’ Trump

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe did not mince words at the United Nations Thursday about Donald Trump, mocking the US president…

7 years ago

Kim says ‘deranged’ Trump shows need for nuclear programme

Kim Jong-un has said remarks by "deranged" US President Donald Trump have convinced him he is right to develop weapons…

7 years ago