Rebel police officers have rioted on the streets of Haiti’s capital by blockading roads with burning tyres and firing guns into the air in protest at the killing of colleagues by criminal gangs.
Haiti police riot on streets after gang attacks on officers
The protesters blame the government for not taking action over a number of gang attacks on police stations and officers.
DE&S and Team Resolute sign Fleet Solid Support ships contract
Madrid, Spain, January 18. DE&S has awarded a £1.6 billion contract to Team Resolute to manufacture the vessels providing munitions, stores and provisions to the Royal Navy’s aircraft carriers, destroyers and frigates. Creating 1,200 UK shipyard jobs, hundreds of graduate and apprentice opportunities and an expected 800 further jobs across the UK supply chain, the …
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Auckland flooding brings major disruption – and Elton John gig axed minutes before start
Torrential rain and wild weather in Auckland has caused major disruption throughout the city – and even led to an Elton John concert being cancelled just minutes before he was due on stage.
India Expects More Clashes With Chinese Troops In Himalayas: Document
The assessment is part of a new, confidential research paper by the Ladakh Police that was submitted at a conference of top police officers held from January 20 to 22 and has been reviewed by Reuters.
Omid, single surviving West Siberian crane, no longer alone
Omid (Hope), the only remaining Siberian crane that keeps returning to Iran every winter, will no be longer alone, as officials transfer a mate from Belgium to the Fereydounkenar wetlands, Omid’s favorite residence for the cold season in northern Iran…
Djokovic’s father watches Australian Open semi-final remotely after appearing with Putin supporters
Novak Djokovic’s father is watching his son’s Australian Open semi-final remotely after being captured on video alongside supporters of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Weather tracker: Cheneso restrengthens to bring flooding to Madagascar
Tropical storm upgraded to cyclone status, hitting Indian Ocean island with 75mph winds and intense rainfallMadagascar continued to be hit by intense rainfall this week, resulting in serious flooding and several landslides. Severe Tropical Storm Chenes…
Iran FM urges global action against Israel after Jenin massacre
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian condemns Israel’s deadly raid against the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, urging the world community to take action against “the criminal Zionist” regime.