International News

July 17, 2018

Mother Teresa India homes in ‘baby trade’ investigation

India is investigating Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity amid allegations that it has been selling babies. The government has asked officials to inspect the charity’s centres […]
July 16, 2018

Iran takes US to ICJ over re-imposed sanctions

Iran has filed a complaint with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to “hold [the] US accountable for its unlawful re-imposition of unilateral sanctions,” Iranian Foreign […]
July 9, 2018

Interpol seeks arrest of Indian billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi

Interpol has issued a red notice for the arrest of Indian billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi, who is at the centre of an alleged $2bn bank fraud. […]
July 9, 2018

Malaysian PM says law must take its course in Najib case

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has told Al Jazeera the law should take its course in the case of the prosecution of former Prime Minister Najib […]
July 9, 2018

EU slams UAE retaliatory acts against Somalia over Gulf crisis

The European Parliament has condemned the United Arab Emirates (UAE), saying the country was taking retaliatory actions against Somalia for the latter’s neutral position on the […]
July 9, 2018

Former top officials in Sierra Leone arrested for corruption

Two former top officials in Sierra Leone were arrested on Thursday under a sweeping crackdown on graft by new President Julius Maada Bio’s government, the country’s […]
July 9, 2018

British lesbian QT wins right to Hong Kong spouse visa

A married British lesbian has won the right to live and work in Hong Kong with her wife, in a landmark ruling from the territory’s top […]
July 9, 2018

Victor Jara killing: Nine Chilean ex-soldiers sentenced

A judge in Chile has found eight retired soldiers guilty of the 1973 murder of popular folk singer Victor Jara. A ninth suspect was sentenced for […]