Amnesty: Islamic State fuelled by ”reckless arms trading”
Amnesty International has blamed “reckless arms trading” for fuelling the so-called Islamic State (IS). In a report released on Tuesday, t
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Syrian opposition seeks unified front at Riyadh conference
Syria’s disparate political and armed opposition factions are coming together in Saudi Arabia for a conference aimed at pursuing peace talks. Re
IS conflict: Iraqi forces ”retake key Ramadi district”
Iraqi government forces have reportedly recaptured a key district in the city of Ramadi, which is controlled by the jihadist group Islamic State (IS).
Kenya”s Mandera residents find mystery graves near Somali border
People living in north-east Kenya say they have discovered at least 20 bodies buried in shallow graves. The identity of the bodies is not clear, but o
Zulu king denies praising apartheid
A spokesman for the Zulu royal household in South Africa has denied that King Goodwill Zwelithini praised the former apartheid regime at celebrations