Category: World
Hundreds of thousands newly displaced as Islamic State insurgency expands in Mozambique
Rising numbers of people flee jihadists, as violence against civilians increases and foreign aid dwindlesMore than 300,000 people have been displaced [...]
Trump-backed candidate wins in knife-edge Honduran election
His rival Salvador Nasralla says he will not accept the result, but urges his supporters to remain calm. [...]
Eleven arrested over mass shooting in South Africa tavern
Preliminary investigations revealed the motive could be linked to illegal mining turf wars, police said. [...]
Front-runner to be Bangladesh PM returns after 17 years in exile
Tarique Rahman, who has lived in London since 2008, arrives weeks before pivotal elections are held. [...]
Trump-backed candidate Asfura declared new president of Honduras
Winning margin of 28,000 votes announced a month late but before review of all ‘inconsistent’ ballots was completedDonald Trump-backed candidate Nasry [...]
Algeria passes law declaring French colonisation a crime
France’s rule over Algeria from 1830 to 1962 is marked by mass killings and large-scale deportationAlgeria’s parliament has unanimously approved a law [...]
Bomb blast in packed Nigerian mosque kills five
Another 35 people were injured in the explosion during evening prayers in the city of Maiduguri, police say. [...]
Two police officers killed in explosion in Moscow
A device was detonated after police approached a "suspicious" individual in Moscow, authorities said. [...]
UK social media campaigners among five denied US visas
The Trump administration bans five people who have called for tech regulation from entering the country. [...]
Democratic lawmaker sues to remove Trump’s name from Kennedy Center
Rep Joyce Beatty, who sits on the centre's board, argues the name change is illegal because it requires approval from Congress. [...]