TWO Brazilian police officers have been suspended and face criminal charges after video footage circulated on social media showing one of them stan

AN ITALIAN coastguard vessel failed to rescue refugees who were just a nautical mile away from its position in the central Mediterranean on Monday

JOURNALISTS in Turkey are demanding the immediate release of Jin News editor Ayse Guney, who was detained today during operations that targeted wom

EGYPT has been given the green light to enter the Libyan conflict by the Tobruk-based government, which supports the Libyan National Army (LNA), he

IRANIAN unions have called on the government to cease its oppression yesterday after 42 workers at the Azarab Industries manufacturing plant were j

IVORY COAST has created a special military zone in the north of the country a month after 14 soldiers were killed near the border with Burkina Faso

FRENCH health workers have won a “historic” pay rise after the government caved in to pressure from strikes and protests and praised their role in

CHILEAN mine workers are set to walk out in a national strike today after rejecting an offer from mining privateers who have slashed their pay and 

INDIAN Maoists have been blamed for the torching of a government “guest house” in a forest where mining companies are seeking to expand their activ

TENSIONS have flared dangerously between Armenia and Azerbaijan after four Azeri soldiers were killed during clashes on the Armenian border.