Italy will no longer be ‘Europe’s refugee camp’, vows new government
ROME (Reuters) – Italy will no longer be “Europe’s refugee camp”, newly installed interior minister Matteo Salvini said on Monday as he promised tough action to reduce migrant arrivals and send back those who have already come.
French prosecutor opens investigation into Macron’s chief of staff
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s financial prosecutor opened an inquiry on Monday into allegations that President Emmanuel Macron’s chief of staff breached conflict of interest rules while working for the state and the Swiss-Italian Mediterranean Shipping Co…
Philippines’ Duterte stirs controversy by kissing woman on lips
MANILA (Reuters) – A kiss by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on a Filipino woman’s lips while on an official visit in South Korea sparked anger and jokes on Monday, as feminists denounced what they called his “perverted way” of taunting his female…
South Africa’s cities hold key to Ramaphosa’s land plan
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African father of nine Frank Mapara has been waiting nearly three decades to own a plot of land in the Johannesburg slum he calls home.
Kremlin invites North Korea’s Kim to Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia has invited North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit the country, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday.
Pashtun activists killed in Pakistan, blame militants and security forces
DERA ISMAIL KHAN/PESHAWAR, Islamabad (Reuters) – Several Pashtun ethnic rights activists were killed and at least 25 were wounded in a Pakistan tribal region on Sunday, when Taliban militants attacked their gathering and security forces opened fire on …
Pashtun activists killed in Pakistan, blame militants and security forces
DERA ISMAIL KHAN/PESHAWAR, Islamabad (Reuters) – Several Pashtun ethnic rights activists were killed and at least 25 were wounded in a Pakistan tribal region on Sunday, when Taliban militants attacked their gathering and security forces opened fire on …
Motorcycle suicide bomber kills at least eight near Afghan peace tent
KABUL (Reuters) – A motorcycle suicide bomber killed at least eight people near the entrance to a two-day peace gathering of Muslim clerics in the Afghan capital, security officials and a witness said, the latest attack in a growing cycle of violence.
Motorcycle suicide bomber kills at least eight near Afghan peace tent
KABUL (Reuters) – A motorcycle suicide bomber killed at least eight people near the entrance to a two-day peace gathering of Muslim clerics in the Afghan capital, security officials and a witness said, the latest attack in a growing cycle of violence.
French prosecutor opens investigation in Macron’s chief of staff
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s financial prosecutor on Monday opened an inquiry into allegations President Emmanuel Macron’s chief of staff breached conflict of interest rules while working in the state holdings agency and finance ministry, the prosecutor’…
