International News

April 25, 2018

Israel scraps plan to forcibly deport African migrants

Israel has scrapped a plan to forcibly deport tens of thousands of illegal African migrants. In a written response to the country’s Supreme Court, the government […]
April 25, 2018

Asaram Bapu: Controversial Indian guru convicted of rape

An Indian spiritual guru who claims to have millions of followers worldwide has been found guilty of rape. A court in the northern city of Jodhpur […]
April 25, 2018

Times distorted Muslim foster case, regulator finds

The press regulator has ruled the Times “distorted” its coverage of a five-year-old Christian girl who was placed with Muslim foster carers. The newspaper ran three […]
April 24, 2018

China sexist adverts: Tech firms apologise after damning report

Leading Chinese tech firms have pledged to address gender discrimination in job ads after a damning report by campaign group Human Rights Watch (HRW). Sexist recruitment […]
April 24, 2018

Radovan Karadzic: Bosnian Serb ex-leader condemns war ‘myths’

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has described the expulsion of Muslims and Croats in the 1990s as “myths”, at the start of his war crimes […]
April 24, 2018

Finland’s basic income trial falls flat

The Finnish government has decided not to expand a limited trial in paying people a basic income, which has drawn much international interest. Currently 2,000 unemployed […]
April 24, 2018

Madonna loses bid to stop sale of Tupac break up letter

Madonna has lost a court bid to stop a former friend auctioning off intimate items including love letters and a hairbrush with strands of her hair. […]
April 24, 2018

France’s National Assembly approves tough immigration reform

France’s National Assembly has passed a controversial immigration reform law that shortens asylum applications and introduces a one-year prison sentence for entering France illegally. The law, […]