Protesters have attacked a Turkish military camp in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region, setting fire to watch towers and standing on tanks, local media have reported. Local television, NRT, reported on Saturday that at least
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UN Special Rapporteur Yanghee Lee has said that it is clear that Rohingya refugees cannot return to Myanmar in the near future. She has urged the Bangladeshi government to prepare to host the refugees
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Zimbabwe's army says soldiers accused of beatings during recent protests are impostors and the government has promised to investigate cases of child abuse. Security forces have been cracking down on violent demonstrations that began
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Thousands of impoverished Gazans received $100 payments from Qatar on Saturday, the AFP news agency reported, after the Gulf state brought in over nine million dollars in aid funds for the Palestinian territory. Hundreds
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Spain, France and Germany have given embattled Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro an ultimatum, saying the nations would recognise opposition leader Juan Guaido as president unless he calls elections within eight days. "If within eight
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Lagos, Nigeria (CNN)Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has come under intense scrutiny for suspending his country's Chief Justice just weeks before a general election, a move that critics have attacked as tyrannical and unconstitutional.Buhari defended
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São Paulo, Brazil (CNN)At least nine people are confirmed dead and 345 missing Saturday after a dam burst at a Brazilian iron mine, causing severe flooding in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais, according
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(CNN) — Officials have started removing hundreds of crocodiles from the site of the world's largest statue in India, prompting an outcry from conservationists and concerns about the welfare of the reptiles. The crocodiles
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(CNN)Rescuers have recovered the body of a toddler who fell down a 360-foot (110-meter) well almost two weeks ago, according to local officials in Andalusia, southern Spain.Two-year-old Julen Roselló had been in the countryside
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(CNN)"This used to be the greatest country on Earth, but we've lost the plot."It might just be a commercial -- Australian Lamb's annual advertisement ahead of Australia Day on January 26 -- but it's
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