Islamist attack on buses in Kenya leaves six dead, al-Shabaab claims responsibility
Islamist attack on buses in Kenya leaves six dead, al-Shabaab claims responsibility By Africa correspondent Martin Cuddihy Updated July 02, 2016 09:22:43 At least six people have been killed when Islamist militants opened fire on buses in northern Kenya.The buses were travelling to the town of Mandera, near the border with Somalia, when they were attacked.Somalia-based terrorist group al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility.At least two people were injured, and a po..>> view originalDhaka shooting: Bangladesh commandos end hostage siege, 20 civilians dead, says army
Dhaka shooting: Bangladesh commandos end hostage siege, 20 civilians dead, says army Updated July 02, 2016 18:37:28 Armed militants have killed 20 civilians after taking them hostage in a Bangladesh cafe overnight and many of the victims were hacked to death, an army spokesman said. Key points:The army says 20 civilians died in Dhaka cafe siege, many hacked to deathGunmen stormed the restaurant Friday night, taking 20 hostagesIslamic State has claimed responsibility fo..>> view originalBrexit cannot be cancelled or delayed, says François Hollande
The French president, François Hollande, has stepped up the pressure on the UK over its timetable to leave the EU, insisting that Brexit cannot be cancelled or delayed, and that Britain will have to live with the consequences. Brexit explained: immigration promise His hardline comments came after a meeting with David Cameron in northern France at the Battle of the Somme centenary commemorations. “The decision has been taken; it cannot be delayed and it cannot be cancelled. Now [the British] h..>> view originalThousands march to protest Brexit
Crowds are set to march through London on Saturday in protest against Britain's vote to leave the EU, which has plunged the government into political turmoil and left the country deeply polarised.Demonstrators plan to gather on Park Lane on Saturday morning before making their way towards the Houses of Parliament, in the second show of public anger this week over the shock results of the referendum."We can prevent Brexit by refusing to accept the referendum as the final say and take our finger ..>> view originalPrincess Diana would have been turning 55 years old
Princess Diana would have been turning 55 years old Last updated 11:58, July 2 2016 HULTON ARCHIVE/ GETTY IMAGES Prince Charles and Princess Diana with Prince William in 1983, photographed in the gardens of Kensington Palace. The Princess of Wales, born on July 1, 1961, would have turned 55 years old with style.Diana was a 20th century icon who was always aware of the power her war..>> view originalDi Natale saved from voter ID bungle
Greens Leader Richard Di Natale has been caught short without ID while casting an absentee vote in the Melbourne battleground seat of Batman.After queuing to pick up his ballot paper he patted his jacket pockets and came up empty."You need my driver's licence ... it's in the car", he said.Senator Di Natale voted in Reservoir North while supporting candidate Alex Bhathal at St Joseph the Working Primary School when he made the polling-day blunder in front of a media pack.A staffer rescued him by ..>> view originalLGBTQ: Overcoming India's Official Homophobia Will Be Economically Beneficial To India, Says Shashi Tharoor
Sixty-six years after adopting one of the world’s most liberal constitutions, India is being convulsed by a searing debate over a colonial-era provision in its penal code, Section 377, which criminalizes “whoever voluntarily has carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any man, woman, or animal.” Though not widely used – there were 578 arrests under Section 377 last year – the law is a tool for the harassment, persecution, and blackmail of sexual minorities within India. It must be c..>> view originalAKİF BEKİ >Which is worse: Al-Assad, YPG or ISIL?
LEADING NEWS SOURCE FOR TURKEY AND THE REGION>> view original5 dead, 20 wounded in Serbia cafe shooting
A gunman has killed five people and wounded at least 20 others when he opened fire with an automatic weapon in a cafe in northern Serbia.The attack occurred at 1:40am local time on Saturday in a village close to the town of Zrenjanin, about 50 kilometres northwest of Belgrade.A police statement says a man identified only as ZS first killed his wife and another woman before randomly shooting at other occupants of the cafe.Witnesses told Serbia's state TV the attacker came to the cafe and saw his ..>> view originalGove says Brexit won't happen this year
Conservative MP Michael Gove. (AAP) The favourites to succeed Prime Minister David Cameron are expected to delay pushing the button on Article 50 to officially start Britain’s exit from the EU until at least next year. EU leaders including French President Francois Hollande have insisted "Brexit" cannot be cancelled or delayed, as Britain faces political and economic turmoil in the wake of the historic vote.But one of the front-runners to replace Cameron as PM, Brexit campaigner Michael Gove, ..>> view original
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