Tag: Ethnic conflicts
Ethiopia enters 3rd week of internet shutdown after unrest
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Ethiopia is entering its third week without internet service for almost everyone after days of deadly unrest, as the government in...
Armenia-Azerbaijan border fighting escalates; 16 killed
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) - Armenia and Azerbaijan forces fought Tuesday with heavy artillery and drones, leaving at least 16 people killed on both sides,...
Ethiopia enters 3rd week of internet shutdown after unrest
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Ethiopia is entering its third week without internet service for almost everyone after days of deadly unrest, as the government in...
3 Azerbaijani troops die in clashes with Armenia
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) - Armenia and Azerbaijan blamed each other Monday for skirmishes on their volatile border that has left three Azerbaijani soldiers dead...
Kosovo’s Thaci strongly denies committing any war crimes
TIRANA, Albania (AP) - Kosovo’s president said Sunday he was going to The Hague to prove to prosecutors investigating war crimes allegedly committed during...
A look at Serbia-Kosovo dispute as war crimes charges filed
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - An international prosecutor has indicted Kosovo's president and nine other former rebel fighters with war crimes and crimes against humanity...
Trump OKs bill to punish China over ethnic crackdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump signed legislation Wednesday that seeks to punish China for a crackdown on ethnic minorities, even as a new...
Armed groups killed more than 450 civilians in central Mali
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Islamic militants and ethnic-based militias killed more than 450 civilians in central Mali last year, making it the deadliest year...
Pompeo, in Kazakhstan, warns of China’s growing reach
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Kazakhstan pressing authorities to be wary of Russian and Chinese investment and...
Nobel laureate Suu Kyi defends Myanmar army in genocide case
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Nobel Peace Prize winner and former political prisoner Aung San Suu Kyi denied Wednesday that Myanmar's armed forces committed...
