Chile finalises new draft constitution to replace Pinochet-era document
Process spawned amid mass protests in 2019 will culminate in September plebiscite but polls show only 38% currently in favour After 10 months of fraught...
Month : May 2022
Rwanda president suggests UK extradite genocide suspects after asylum deal
Exclusive: Comments raise concerns UK will find it difficult to refuse requests from Kigali on sensitive issues Paul Kagame, the president of Rwanda, has suggested...
Boat capsizes near Puerto Rico, killing 11 as a ‘mass rescue effort’ is under way
The total number of those aboard remains unclear although 31 have been rescued; the incident is the latest in a string across the region Eleven...
West must not lift sanctions on Maduro, says Venezuelan opposition
Helping president would hand victory to autocratic alliance led by Russia, warns deputy foreign minister The west must not backslide into aiding the Venezuelan president,...
Zimbabwe denies harbouring deceased Rwandan genocide fugitive
DNA shows body exhumed in the country was Protais Mpiranya, Rwanda’s most wanted fugitive Zimbabwe has denied harbouring Rwandan genocide fugitive Protais Mpiranya after it...
Fifty people to be sent to Rwanda in a fortnight, says Boris Johnson
PM says he will ‘dig in for the fight’ with ‘leftie lawyers’ challenging government’s plan for refugees Boris Johnson said 50 people have been told...
Protests in Nigeria after arrests for ‘blasphemy’ killing of female student
Demonstrators demand release of two students held after murder of Christian woman in Sokoto Hundreds of people in Nigeria’s north-western city of Sokoto demonstrated on...
Secret British ‘black propaganda’ campaign targeted cold war enemies
Britain stirred up tensions, chaos and violence in Africa, the Middle East and Asia, according to declassified papers The British government ran a secret “black...
‘Incredible cruelty’: gang battles leave 150 dead in Haitian capital
Scores wounded as violence paralyses Port-au-Prince forcing thousands to flee their homes Nearly 150 people have been killed and scores wounded during gunfights between warring...
