• At least 65 migrant bodies found in Libya mass grave, says UN

    Those who died were believed to be being smuggled through the desert to reach the Mediterranean coast.

  • Mass grave of at least 65 people found in Libya, UN migration agency says

    International Organization for Migration believes those discovered ‘died in process of being smuggled through the desert’A mass grave containing at least 65 bodies has been discovered in south-west Libya this week, the UN migration agency said on Friday.A spokesperson for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said the mass grave was uncovered by Libyan security forces. Continue reading

  • Experience: I discovered a mass grave under my house

    There were many bones. We had no idea how they had got thereIn 1966, when I was 10 years old, my mother and I moved to Gamboa, a neighbourhood by the waterfront in the Port Zone of Rio de Janeiro. When I got married in 1977, we stayed in the area, had three kids and set up a pest control company.In 1990, we bought our first house there. It had a strange layout: when you entered, you had to go down a very long corridor. It was also very old, so we knew we would have to do some building work. We...

  • UN mission probing ISIS crimes in Iraq forced to shut down early

    BAGHDAD, Iraq (Reuters) – A United Nations mission set up to help Iraq

  • IS group is a threat to us all, UN Secretary-General says

    The Islamic State group is a “very serious threat to us all”, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said. “We firmly condemn, we consider absolutely intolerable the attack that took place in Moscow,” he said. “And we encourage all countries to co-operate with each other in order to make sure that ISIS will not have …

  • E. Ness Says Diddy Is A Victim Of A Smear Campaign

    Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz A Bad Boy Entertainment alumni is openly supporting Diddy. E. Ness insists that his former CEO is a victim of a smear campaign. HipHopDX is reporting that the former front man of Da Band doesn’t believe that the mogul is guilty of any of the horrendous allegations made against him. Recently the Philadelphia, PA native made an appearance on the Directed by CEO Nafees podcast and expressed that there is a predetermined effort to ruin Diddy’s reputation....

  • but mystery coat was in my car for months," says Sheffield victim

    A Sheffield woman was horrified to open a parcel of items recovered from her stolen car - only to find a "stinking" coat and face covering inside. Sonya Sampson, of Fitzhubert Road, Woodthorpe, had her car stolen overnight on October 2023 after offenders broke into her home while she slept. Sign up for newsletters from The Star Cops recovered the car a month later, but reportedly told the Sheffield mum there was "no evidence" and "nothing recovered" from inside. She was shocked and baffled,...

  • Israel says UN resolution damaged Gaza ceasefire talks

    Israel says the ceasefire demand led Hamas to reject a deal, but the US calls the claim inaccurate.

  • Some victims of Moscow shooting in critical condition, authorities say – as it happened

    This blog has now closed. You can read our full report on the attack on Crocus City Hall in Moscow hereState-owned media RIA reports that so many people have turned up to donate blood after the attack that the Buyanov hospital in Moscow has had to ask people to return in the following days.Maia Sandu, the president of Moldova, has posted to social media to say that they were “terrible images” at the scene of the attack. She said “Moldova condemns all forms of terrorism. Our thoughts are with...

  • Parents of Michigan school shooting victims say more investigation is needed

    The parents of four students killed at a Michigan school are calling for a state investigation of all aspects of the 2021 mass shooting

  • Newly discovered anaconda found dead, says biologist Freek Vonk

    Dutch television presenter and biologist Freek Vonk, who was part part of an international team of scientists who discovered a new sort of anaconda living in the northern part of the Amazon rain forest, has said the animal has been found dead. Vonk said on Instagram that he had been told by various sources that the animal had been shot although an official cause of death has yet to be established. “I’m so sad and so angry at the same

  • N Korea says Kishida has requested summit with Kim Jong Un

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister said Monday that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has requested a summit with her brother, adding a meeting was unlikely without a policy shift by Tokyo. Relations between the two countries are historically strained, including by a long-running kidnapping dispute and North