International News

April 18, 2018

India parents ‘paid to sabotage daughter’s rape trial’

An Indian teenager who was kidnapped and gang raped last year has accused her parents of accepting money from her alleged assailants in return for pressing […]
April 18, 2018

Sandy Hook parents sue radio host Alex Jones for defamation

Three parents whose young children were killed in a school shooting in 2012 have sued right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones for defamation. Mr Jones has long […]
April 18, 2018

Global shipping in ‘historic’ climate deal

The global shipping industry has for the first time agreed to cut its emissions of greenhouse gases. The move comes after talks all week at the […]
April 18, 2018

India journalist threatened over anti-rape cartoon

An Indian journalist and cartoonist who has received online threats over a cartoon that refers to recent incidents of rape says she will not back down. […]
April 18, 2018

German mass raids target forced prostitution gang

More than 100 people have been detained across Germany in raids against an organised crime gang involved in people trafficking and forced prostitution. Germans and Thais […]
April 18, 2018

De La Rue abandons passport appeal

De La Rue has abandoned its plan to appeal against the government’s decision to award a contract to make UK passports to a Franco-Dutch company. The […]
April 18, 2018

Czech rum gets stay of execution after EU ruling

The Czech Republic has been given five years to change the recipe of a popular local rum after a ruling by European Union regulators, it’s reported. […]
April 18, 2018

Brexit: ‘Windrush warning’ over right-to-remain process

European nationals must not face a “bureaucratic nightmare” to stay in the UK after Brexit, a top MEP has said. Guy Verhofstadt told the European Parliament […]