All posts tagged "World news"
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Simon | March 29, 2017
Mass ‘sorcery’ murder trial of more than 100 men begins in Papua New Guinea
Men allegedly overran neighbouring village, searching for people who had committed sorcery, killing seven, including two children More...
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Simon | March 28, 2017
Goodbye? Adele ‘may never tour again’ after 15 months on the road
British star says she isnt sure long stints away from home are her bag as she returns to...
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Simon | March 28, 2017
Anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada dies aged 87
Former South African politician, who was sentenced to life imprisonment with Nelson Mandela, has died after a short...
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Simon | March 28, 2017
Russia is the house that Vladimir Putin built and hell never abandon it | Dmitri Trenin
By co-opting the masses against the elite, the president has shaped a country to echo his values and...
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Simon | March 27, 2017
South Korea: prosecutors seek arrest of former-president Park Geun-hye
The former president is accused of multiple offences including bribery, leaking government information, and abuse of power Prosecutors...
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Simon | March 27, 2017
Hong Kong democracy activists charged day after new city leader elected
Nine activists to be prosecuted for street protests two years ago despite new chief executive Carrie Lam pledging...
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Simon | March 27, 2017
Trump Presidency opens door to planet-hacking geoengineer experiments
As geoengineer advocates enter Trump administration, plans advance to spray sun-reflecting chemicals into atmosphere Harvard engineers who geo-engineering,...
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Simon | March 26, 2017
Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron face off for the soul of France
The two frontrunners in the French presidential election are poles apart: one stands for identity and culture; the...
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Simon | March 25, 2017
‘I will never be free of it’: Auschwitz survivor recalls horror 75 years on
On 25 March 1942, 999 girls and women were taken to the camp from Poprad, Slovakia. Edita Grosman...
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Simon | March 25, 2017
Friends reunited? Boris Johnson and David Cameron spotted having dinner in New York
Despite a very public falling-out over Brexit, which scuppered prime ministerial ambitions of both, the two Etonians are...