U.S. agency freezes $472m aid to Tanzania over election
A US government aid agency has pulled $472m (£331m) of funding for a Tanzanian electricity project after criticising elections in Zanzibar. The
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Lahore attack: Pakistan ‘detains 200’ after Easter blast
More than 200 people have been detained in Pakistan in the hunt for those behind the Easter Sunday bombing that killed at least 72 people in Lahore. P
Japan enacts laws allowing combat missions abroad
Japan has launched new security laws that allow its military to engage in conflicts abroad for reasons other than self-defence, a move critics see as
US orders families out of S/Turkey over security
The US says it has ordered families of defence personnel and diplomats out of southern Turkey amid security fears. Dependants are being moved out of A
Hunger driving thousands of S/Sudanese to flee to Sudan
The United Nations refugee agency reports hunger as well as ongoing conflict are driving tens of thousands of South Sudanese to flee their war-torn co