Ethiopian opposition says members beaten, illegally detained
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – An Ethiopian opposition group accused police and security officials of beating, illegally detaining and abducting more than 150 of its members between July and September this year.
Bomb attacks across Iraq kill at least 16
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Bombs exploded across Iraq on Wednesday, killing at least 16 people, police and medical sources said.
Iran and big powers end expert talks without comment
VIENNA (Reuters) – Iran and six world powers ended an expert-level meeting over Tehran’s disputed nuclear activities on Thursday, but there was no immediate word on whether they had come any closer to an elusive breakthrough deal.
Congo army hunts rebels deep into mountain bases
BUNAGANA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) – Congo’s army said on Thursday it was hunting rebels deep in the forests and mountains along the border with Rwanda and Uganda, the insurgents’ last hideouts after they were driven from towns they seize…
Congo army hunts rebels deep into mountain bases
BUNAGANA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) – Congo’s army said on Thursday it was hunting rebels deep in the forests and mountains along the border with Rwanda and Uganda, the insurgents’ last hideouts after they were driven from towns they seize…
Mauritania must wipe out persistent slavery, U.N. watchdog says
GENEVA (Reuters) – Slavery is still being practiced in Mauritania, even though the West African country made it a crime against humanity last year, a U.N. human rights watchdog said on Thursday.
Mauritania must wipe out persistent slavery, U.N. watchdog says
GENEVA (Reuters) – Slavery is still being practiced in Mauritania, even though the West African country made it a crime against humanity last year, a U.N. human rights watchdog said on Thursday.
Pakistani PM says talks with Pakistani Taliban are underway
LONDON (Reuters) – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Thursday his country had started talks with the Pakistani Taliban to try to stop what he said was the killing of innocent people and members of the law enforcement agencies.
Cold killer Breivik said sorry to mother for ruining her life
OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik, who refused to show remorse for killing 77 people in 2011, hugged his mother and apologized for ruining her life before she died of cancer this year, according to a new biography.
Cold killer Breivik said sorry to mother for ruining her life
OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik, who refused to show remorse for killing 77 people in 2011, hugged his mother and apologized for ruining her life before she died of cancer this year, according to a new biography.