Four school children shot dead at Sudan protest: opposition campaigners
At least four schoolchildren and one adult were shot dead when security forces broke up a student protest in the Sudanese city of El-Obeid on Monday, campaigners said.
Libya’s Mitiga airport halts air traffic following air strike
Libya’s Mitiga airport halted air traffic on Monday after it was hit by air strikes, the airport authority said on its Facebook page.
Air strikes kill more than 10 people in Yemen: medical source, Houthi media
Air strikes killed more than 10 civilians in a market in Yemen’s Saada province on Monday, a medical source and Houthi-run media reported.
Venezuela is terrorist sanctuary: Colombian president
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has turned his country into a terrorist sanctuary and committed the grave error of protecting guerrilla groups and drug traffickers, Colombian President Ivan Duque said on Monday, as tensions between the neighboring …
UK PM Johnson booed by some people as he meets Scotland’s Sturgeon
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was booed by some members of the public as he arrived to meet Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon in Edinburgh on Monday.
Teen identified as gunman at California food festival, police hunt for associate
California police were searching on Monday for a suspected accomplice of the gunman who killed three people, including a 6-year-old boy, in a mass shooting at a food festival south of San Francisco.
Sudan protest group calls for nationwide protests after children shot dead
Sudan’s main protest group on Monday demanded the ruling military council immediately agree to a final transition deal after at least five people, including four school children, were killed in the city of El-Obeid.
UK plays Brexit hardball with EU from submarine base, pound tumbles
Sterling tumbled to a 28-month low on Monday as Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the Brexit divorce was dead and warned that unless the European Union renegotiated, Britain would leave on Oct. 31 without a deal.
Argentina’s leading opposition candidate wants lower rates on central bank notes
The leading opposition candidate in Argentina’s October presidential election wants the central bank to lower interest rates on its short-term notes, according to an interview broadcast late on Sunday.
Czech president fires minister, still foot-dragging on replacement
Czech President Milos Zeman dismissed the culture minister on Monday after two months of delay that brought the ruling coalition to the brink of collapse.
