MANIPUR: Three people were killed and houses set ablaze in fresh violence in India’s Manipur, police officials said, as sporadic violence and killings continue in the remote northeastern state. The three people killed belonged to the majority Metei community in the state’s Bishnupur district, a police
BEIRUT: Clashes between rival factions in the Palestinian camp of Ain el-Hilweh in southern Lebanon have displaced 20,000 residents, including about 12,000 children, Save the Children said on Thursday. At least 13 people - most of them militants - have been killed in the camp since
NEW DELHI: India's parliament was disrupted for a second day and women's groups planned protests across the country over a sexual assault case during ethnic clashes in the state of Manipur. At least 125 people have been killed and more than 40,000 have fled their homes
Manipur: The Indian Army “released” at least 12 militants after they were surrounded by a 1,500-strong “women-led mob” in the northeastern state of Manipur that has been experiencing ethnic violence for about two months. The security forces confirmed they were forced to release the militants belonging
Kolkata: At least 36 people have been arrested in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal after violent clashes disrupted a religious procession, a senior state police official said on Saturday. A few vehicles were set ablaze and some shops were ransacked on Thursday as warring
Addis Ababa: Renewed clashes in northern Ethiopia have forced desperately needed aid deliveries to a halt in Tigray, the UN said, exacerbating a humanitarian crisis triggered by the nearly two-year war between pro-government forces and Tigrayan rebels. The resumption of fighting late last month shattered a
Juba: Scores of civilians were killed in political clashes in South Sudan between February and May this year, a UN report said Tuesday, with women and children subjected to brutal assaults, including gang rape. The clashes between forces loyal to President Salva Kiir and his rival,