N Korea fires ‘unidentified projectiles’

Image copyrightEPA/KCNAImage caption North Korea’s Leader Kim Jong-un supervised last week’s firings North Korea has fired unidentified projectiles, the South Korean military says, less than a week after it tested several short-range missiles. The project…...

Cuba cancels parade against homophobia

Image copyrightAFP/GettyImage caption Cuba has held parades against homophobia for the last 11 years The Cuban government has cancelled the country’s 12th annual march against homophobia. In a Facebook post, the state-run National Centre for Sex Education… Read...

Hungary fails to deport families to Afghanistan

Image caption One family were driven along the border in a prison bus before being pushed out of Hungary into Serbia Hungary tried and failed to deport three Afghan families to Afghanistan on Tuesday, in a move that rights groups say is a breach of interna… Read...

Erdogan defends re-run of Istanbul election

Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption President Erdogan said the re-run was the “best step” for Turkey Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says there was “illegality” in Istanbul’s local elections, after the country’s...