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Roman-era tomb revealed after heavy rain triggers landslides in southwestern Bodrum
on: by Fernil News
An ancient tomb dating back to late Roman period was found Friday in the Aegean resort town of Bodrum in southwestern Turkey’s Muğla province following the heavy rains that left the town underwater. According to Anadolu Agency, the tomb that was
Erdogan, Trump have brief meeting as fractious G20 summit opens in Buenos Aires
on: by Fernil News
G20 leaders including the presidents of the United States, Russia and China opened summit talks on Friday stalked by the deepest divisions in the group’s 10-year history. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump had a brief meeting
Children suffering in Central African Republic 5 years on – UNICEF
on: by Radia Sambare
A new study released by the UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has revealed that, the deteriorating crisis in the Central African Republic (CAR), five years into the latest civil conflict to hit the country, has left practically every child needing protection from
CNN fires contributor Marc Lamont Hill for call to free Palestine
on: by Fernil News
CNN on Thursday parted ways with contributor Marc Lamont Hill after a speech the college professor made on Israel and Palestine at the United Nations. A CNN spokesperson confirmed Hill is no longer under contract. The network did not give a
608 Islamophobic attacks reported in UK in 6 months: study
on: by Fernil News
A total of 685 reports of racially aggravated incidences, with 608 being anti-Muslim in nature were recorded between January and June 2018, a report revealed. The report published on Thursday by Tell MAMA (Measuring Anti-Muslim Attacks), a group which records anti-Muslim
Canada sanctions 17 Saudis linked to Khashoggi killing
on: by Fernil News
Canada announced targeted sanctions Thursday against 17 Saudi nationals it said were linked to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul last month. The sanctions, which freezes their assets and bars their travel to Canada, “target individuals who are, in
Kenya gay rugby player ‘granted bail’
on: by Fernil News
A gay rugby player from Kenya, who is facing deportation from the UK, has been granted bail, the Press Association reports. Bristol Bisons team member Kenneth Macharia is being held in an immigration removal centre near Heathrow Airport in London. More
John Magufuli: Tanzania prefers ‘condition-free’ Chinese aid
on: by Fernil News
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has said he prefers Chinese to Western aid as it comes with fewer conditions. Mr Magufuli has been under intense pressure from Western nations over his controversial policies. On 15 November, Denmark said it had suspended $9.8m