Man dies at UK migrant center criticized over conditions
LONDON—A man being held at a much-criticized center for migrants in Britain has died after falling sick, bringing renewed criticism to the Conservative government over its...
Hundreds of pre-Hispanic artifacts found at American couple’s house in Guatemala
Prosecutors in Guatemala claim to have discovered 1,222 possible pre-Hispanic archaeological artifacts at the home of an American couple accused of smuggling the historical relics. The artifacts...
Israel announces bid to upgrade apartheid wall amid West Bank tensions
Israeli minister for military affairs Benny Gantz has approved a plan to build a 100-kilometer (62.1-mile) wall in the occupied West Bank, as the...
Sudanese protesters call for end to foreign interference
Sudanese protesters have called for the expulsion of the United Nation’s representative to Sudan and a stop to foreign interference in the country’s internal...
Libya: Some leaders ‘actively hindering progress towards elections’, Security Council hears
Efforts continue to get political leaders in Libya to overcome their differences so that long-awaited presidential and parliamentary elections can finally take place, the...
Africa News Briefs Mali sanctions lifted, France withdraws, but the military regime remains
The stability of the Sahel region of Africa was due to Libya and its leader, the late Muammar Gadhafi. The events that led to...
Rohingya flee Myanmar, land by boat in Indonesia
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia—More than 100 Rohingya Muslims traveling in a boat for more than a month were found along the coast of Indonesia’s Aceh...
Peru’s food crisis grows amid soaring prices and poverty: FAO
Peru has become the most food-insecure country in South America, according to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization, FAO. Some 16.6 million people—more than half the...
The history of British treachery in South Africa
Take up the White Man’s Burden — Send fourth the best ye breed — Go bind your sons to exile To serve your...
Spanish minister under growing pressure over border deaths
BARCELONA, Spain—Spain’s interior minister is coming under increased pressure to be more transparent about how Spanish security forces responded to a June storming of...