Assad ‘won’t quit under pressure’
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said in an interview for Russian TV he will not quit under foreign pressure, saying the Syrian people must decide
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Kenya’s wildlife flees al-Shabab conflict into Somalia
Wild elephants, lions, leopards, giraffe, buffalo and ostriches have been spotted in Somalia’s Lower Jubba area in the first sightings of the an
7 dead in French Alps avalanche
Seven climbers have been killed and another seriously injured in avalanche in the Pelvoux region of the French Alps, officials say. The avalanche happ
Call for a ban on robots designed as sex toys
A campaign has been launched calling for a ban on the development of robots that can be used for sex. Such a use of the technology is unnecessary and
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe reads wrong speech
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has read out the wrong speech at the opening of parliament. He gave the same one during his state-of-the-nati