Tag: Rebellions and uprisings

UN says over 200 migrants intercepted off Libyan shores

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CAIRO — More than 200 migrants bound for Europe were intercepted on Friday by Libya's coast guard just off the shore of the North...

Report: Tribal clashes in Sudan’s Darfur kill at least 36

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CAIRO — Tribal clashes erupted over the weekend between Arabs and non-Arabs in Sudan’s western Darfur region, killing at least 36 people, the state-run...

Colombia’s president deploys military to protest-hit city

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BUCARAMANGA, Colombia — Colombian President Iván Duque on Friday announced the deployment of military forces to the city of Cali after at least three...

Bad reputation: British Museum takes new look at Rome’s Nero

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LONDON — The British Museum’s new exhibition on the Roman Emperor Nero opens with a piece of fake news from the ancient world. ...

World Bank allocates $2 billion to fund projects in Sudan

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CAIRO — The World Bank said Monday it has allocated $2 billion to cash-stripped Sudan as the transitional government has struggled to address the...

Activists blockade McDonald’s distribution centers in UK

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LONDON — Animal rights protesters are blockading four McDonald's distribution centres in the U.K. in an attempt to get the burger chain to commit...

GOP Leader McCarthy opposes Jan. 6 commission ahead of vote

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WASHINGTON — House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he opposes a proposal to form an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate the deadly Jan....

Long after grisly end, Túpac Amaru still fascinates in Peru

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MEXICO CITY — Roads and schools in Peru carry the name of Túpac Amaru. A framed depiction of him — stern gaze, flowing hair,...

France holds global talks to offer debt relief for Sudan

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PARIS — French and African leaders and international organizations were holding a conference Monday in Paris to negotiate debt relief and raise global support...

Mexican president apologizes for 1911 massacre of Chinese

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MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s president presented an apology Monday for a 1911 massacre in which over 300 Chinese people were slaughtered by revolutionary troops...