- Iran’s Zarif warns US of ‘consequences’ over oil sanctions
Foreign minister defiant over US move to stem Islamic Republic's oil revenue stream by ending sanctions waivers.
read more ...2 hours ago - Boko Haram threatens civilians’ lives in NigerBoko Haram and its affiliated groups have been waging war against the Nigerian government since 2009.
read more ...5 hours ago - UN rights chief condemns ‘shocking’ Saudi mass executionsMichelle Bachelet joins rights groups in condemning Saudi Arabia's beheading of 37 men over terrorism charges.
read more ...5 hours ago - Waiting for justice: 1.9 million Pakistan cases pendingCases in Pakistan can sometimes take years if not longer so the government is setting up a new system of model courts.
read more ...6 hours ago - Ukrainians fear measles vaccination as infection rate risesUkraine has most measles infections globally with its low vaccination rate and widespread scepticism over its efficacy.
read more ...7 hours ago - ‘Attack against humanity’: Church bombing shakes BatticaloaResidents of multiethnic Batticaloa town in Sri Lanka grieve for church attack victims as faith leaders call for unity.
read more ...7 hours ago - They worked in torrid heat for Exxon, Shell and Walmart, for free'I can't fathom this being legitimate,' a former US Labor Department investigator says of a drug rehab's work programme.
read more ...8 hours ago - Recovering from Rehab: Work-based Therapy in the USInvestigating US drug rehab centres where recovery through work is promised but exploitation of labour is the reality.
read more ...8 hours ago - Casablanca Fight ClubA parking attendant and former champion runs a boxing school for youngsters dreaming of being the next Rocky.
read more ...9 hours ago - Algeria: Billionaire brothers placed in temporary custodyThe three Kouninef brothers were arrested on Monday as part of an anti-graft drive.
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