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Demonstrators mark the second anniversary of a 2024 protest where 60 people were killed by security forces.Published On 25 Jun 202625 Jun 2026Kenyan police have dispersed protesters in the capital and detained others who took to the streets in memory of the demonstrators who were killed in anti-government rallies against tax rises two years ago.Interior Minister Kipchumba Murkomen said on Thursday that a total of 355 people were arrested in various parts of the country. He called those detained “criminals” and apologised for the use of barricades and other security measures aimed at containing the protests.Recommended Stories list of 3…
Kurdistan is not a member of FIFA, resigned instead to the Confederation of Independent Football Associations, whose biennial CONIFA World Football Cup pits non-sovereign states, minorities, stateless peoples and regions against one another. But the world’s approximately 40 million Kurds — often called one of the largest ethnic groups without their own nation-state — may have already been today’s big winners. The Italy-based site Asia News has reported there are nine players of Kurdish extraction at the World Cup, spread across four teams, including Iran, Iraq and Switzerland. But it is German forward Deniz Undav who has attracted the most…
Representatives from the two sides met in Switzerland last weekend for talks to end the war, which resulted in the US partially lifting sanctions on Iranian oil exports.The number of vessels crossing the Strait of Hormuz has risen significantly since the MOU was signed, according to maritime intelligence firm Kpler.Its latest data suggests 284 vessels have made the transit from 18 June, the day after the deal was signed, although that is is still well below the pre-conflict average of some 138 crossings each day.The ships passing through the waterway in recent days include those carrying crude oil, liquefied natural…
Burnham confirmed his intention to stand shortly after Sir Keir stepped down as prime minister on Monday.There had been suggestions that senior minister Darren Jones or former Armed Forces minister Al Carns could try to stand – however Jones has ruled himself out and Carns is yet to confirm if he will make a bid.Former Health Secretary Wes Streeting had previously said he would throw his hat into the ring, but gave his backing to Burnham on Monday. Burnham has also received backing from cabinet ministers including Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson and Health Secretary James Murray. He…
A scheme to house up to 300 male asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks in Inverness has been dropped by the UK government, according to a Highland MP.The Home Office originally wanted to move people into the barracks by early December and use the site for 12 months, but the plans were delayed.Angus MacDonald, Lib Dem MP for Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire, said he has been told by UK Border Security Minister Alex Norris that the plan has been dropped.The UK Government wanted use the site as part of drive to close asylum hotels, which led to campaigns in support…
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Donald Trump has given his first public reaction to Andy Burnham, describing him as an “extremely liberal” politician who “probably won’t open up” the North Sea for further oil and gas drilling.He also labelled the former Greater Manchester mayor, and man most likely to be the UK’s next prime minister, as “the mayor of a town”. Burnham’s team have declined to comment on the US president’s remarks.The new MP for Makerfield is so far the only candidate in the race to replace Sir Keir Starmer as Labour Party leader and prime minister.Trump’s intervention underscores that the question of how to…
New York — Fifty-two years separated Haiti’s last two World Cup goals from the two scored against Morocco on Wednesday. For 52-year-old Murielle Lodvil, the wait spanned her entire lifetime.She was one of the many watching from the pockets of New York’s Little Haiti, where bars and restaurants fell quiet as fans watched the match unfold on screens before it burst into further chaos: an equaliser, a goal and then another equaliser in the frantic first half.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listHaiti went into the last group match with Morocco with elimination already sealed, after losing to both…
Ryanair has changed its family seating policy to allow parents to sit with their young children without paying a seat reservation fee, after an investigation was opened.Adults travelling with children who do not wish to pay for a reserved seat will now be told of their free seat allocation after check-in, which Ryanair said was in line with most other European airlines.Chief executive Michael O’Leary said it would “reluctantly adjust to this industry standard”, but insisted its long-standing policy fully complied with laws and had given families “certainty”.It comes after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it was looking…
Tripoli, Libya – Amid a flurry of regional diplomacy and intelligence manoeuvring, Libya’s political crisis stands at a critical juncture. A new United States-backed initiative aiming to end the country’s institutional divide and unify its executive authorities has gained notable traction in the east, in effect putting the ball in the court of western Libyan factions.Spearheaded by Massad Boulos, the US presidential adviser for Middle Eastern and African affairs, the plan focuses on forming a unified government, integrating state institutions and encouraging American oil investments. While Boulos has pitched the proposal as a complement to ongoing United Nations efforts, the…