Group of over 100 migrants stranded by human smugglers on island by Puerto Rico
Group including children and pregnant women became stranded while piled in yolas, rickety homemade boats smugglers use US authorities are trying to rescue more than...
Month : October 2022
Unity ‘the only way forward’ says Chad PM as anti-junta anger rises
In interview from capital, Saleh Kebzabo says he wants powerful rebels to join transitional government Chad’s new prime minister has said that uniting the population...
US and Mexico call for international force to break gangs’ stranglehold on Haiti
Scheduled session brought forward in view of dire conditions – rampant gang violence, a cholera outbreak and escalating famine The US and Mexico have proposed...
No 10 chief of staff accompanied Libyan militiaman to Foreign Office meeting
Exclusive: Mark Fullbrook said to have acted as Fathi Bashagha’s PR adviser, as officials were lobbied on foreign policy Mark Fullbrook, the No 10 chief...
Billionaire Mo Ibrahim attacks ‘hypocrisy’ over Africa’s gas
Telecoms entrepreneur says continent’s people should be allowed to use their vast reserves One of Africa’s richest entrepreneurs, the telecoms billionaire Mo Ibrahim, has criticised...
Weather tracker: deadly rainstorm hits Crete
At least two people dead on Greek island after torrential rain. Elsewhere, cold snap grips swathe of US At least two people have been killed...
Lula brands Bolsonaro ‘tiny little dictator’ in Brazil TV debate
Leftist challenger Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva calls incumbent Jair Bolsonaro a ‘shameless liar’ who ‘fooled around’ with Covid causing huge fatalities The leftist frontrunner...
Xi Jinping opens Chinese Communist party congress with warning for Taiwan
President says he supports peaceful reunification but will ‘never promise to renounce use of force’ Xi Jinping celebrated China’s crushing of Hong Kong’s autonomy, and...
Xi Jinping’s vision for China’s next five years: key takeaways from his speech
President puts China’s expansionist foreign policy and control at home at heart of his plans in address to Communist party summit China’s president, Xi Jinping,...
China bans fruity vapes – but not their export to the UK
Popular disposable brand will still be able to sell products in Britain, despite being accused of flouting advertising regulations China has banned the sale of...
