Egyptian Singer Jailed 2 Years For Eating Banana In Music Video
AN EGYPTIAN pop star has been banged up for two years over a “sexually explicit” music video showing her eating...
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Kenyan police employed assault and rape during polls – HRW
Several dozen women in Kenya said police officers attacked them during this year’s election season and some said they were...
Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa seeks end to sanctions
Zimbabwe’s new President Emmerson Mnangagwa is seeking the removal of sanctions imposed by Western countries, saying they are crippling national...
MSF estimates more than 6,700 Rohingya killed in Myanmar
At least 6,700 Rohingya were killed in the month after violence broke out in Myanmar in August, Medecins Sans Frontieres...
New York Port Authority attack: Akayed Ullah ‘inspired by IS’
The suspect being held after an attempted terror attack at New York City’s main bus terminal has said it was...
Oscar Pistorius hurt in prison fight
Former South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has been hurt in a prison brawl, less than two weeks after his sentence...
DR Congo displacement crisis ‘worse than Middle East’
Conflict has forced 1.7 million people to flee their homes in the Democratic Republic of Congo this year, causing "a...
‘Abacha loot’: Switzerland to return $320m to Nigeria
The Swiss government has announced that it will return $320m (£240m) of the money allegedly stolen by Nigeria's late military...
German tourist shot dead in Ethiopia
A German tourist has been killed and a guide wounded in an attack in north-eastern Ethiopia, near the border with...
Theresa May: Trump was ‘wrong’ to retweet far-right posts
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has said Donald Trump was "wrong" to retweet posts from a British far-right group. But...
