Sudanese soldiers step in to protect protesters from security forces: witnesses
Sudanese soldiers intervened to protect protesters from security forces who attempted to break up a sit in outside the defence ministry, demonstrators and witnesses said.
UK culture minister says Brexit Labour talks to continue on Monday
Britain’s culture minister Jeremy Wright said the government would continue to talk to the opposition Labour Party on Monday to try to find a solution to the Brexit impasse.
Exclusive: Grab targets another $2 billion funding this year: CEO
Grab expects to raise another $2 billion from strategic investors this year, the CEO of Southeast Asia’s biggest ride-hailing firm said, just weeks after it announced funding of over $4.5 billion in the region’s largest private financing round.
Sudan security forces try to break up protest outside defense ministry: witnesses
Sudanese security forces on Monday attempted to break up a protest by thousands of anti-government demonstrators camped outside the defense ministry in central Khartoum, witnesses said.
India’s Election Commission: buried under tide of complaints, bias accusations
Did Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi break election rules by addressing the nation on an anti-satellite test recently? Is it right to have a channel dedicated to the leader? Can the country’s armed forces be called “Modi’s soldiers”?
Second group of Rohingya Muslims found on Malaysian beach: police
Thirty-seven people believed to be Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar were found on a beach in northern Malaysia on Monday, police said, the latest arrivals in what authorities fear could be a new wave of people smuggling by sea.
Animal rights activists arrested in Australia
Australia police arrested 38 animal rights activists on Monday after they blocked peak hour traffic in Melbourne in protests to mark the first anniversary of a film, Dominion, about factory farming.
New Zealand inquiry to report back by end of year on lead up to Christchurch attacks
New Zealand’s Royal Commission inquiry into deadly shooting attacks on two Christchurch mosques would report back to the government by December 10, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday.
New Zealand inquiry into Christchurch attacks to report back by end of year
New Zealand’s Royal Commission inquiry into deadly shooting attacks on two Christchurch mosques would report back to the government by December 10, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday.
Erdogan’s election setback dents hopes for big reforms in Turkey
President Tayyip Erdogan’s losses in local elections have dented investors’ hopes that Turkey will adopt painful reforms they say are needed to stabilize the economy as he moves to shore up his political base.
