Environmentalists gain, far right loses ground in Swiss election
The Greens made strong gains in Switzerland’s election on Sunday while the far-right party lost ground, early results showed, potentially putting environmentalists in the mix...
Four killed in Bangladesh over Facebook post
At least four people were killed and about 50 injured on Sunday in clashes with police in Bangladesh over a Facebook post that offended Muslims,...
Three die after supermarket set on fire, flights out of Santiago delayed due to Chile riots
At least three people died after a supermarket in the Chilean capital Santiago was set alight by demonstrators, while many flights into the city’s airport...
Bangladesh to move Rohingya to flood-prone island next month
Bangladesh will start relocating Rohingya Muslims to a flood-prone island off its coast next month as several thousand refugees have agreed to move, a government...
Anti-separatists rally in Barcelona after pro-independence unrest
One of the most prominent figures against independence for the Spanish region of Catalonia staged a counter-protest on Sunday after a week of separatist unrest...
Tens of thousands protest in illegal Hong Kong march
Police and protesters exchanged tear gas and petrol bombs as an illegal march on Sunday descended into chaos. David Doyle reports....
Sheep take over streets of Madrid for annual migration
Sheep replaced traffic on the streets of Madrid on Sunday as shepherds steered their flocks through the heart of the Spanish capital, following ancient migration...
The dead come alive on Mexico City streets for zombie walk
Crowds of ghoulish zombies descend on the streets of Mexico City for the city’s Zombie Walk. Rough cut (no reporter narration)....
Petrol bombs and tear gas scar Hong Kong streets as police, protesters clash
Hong Kong riot police and protesters exchanged tear gas and petrol bombs as an illegal anti-government march that attracted tens of thousands descended into chaos,...
Greens poised to make gains as Swiss elect parliament
Swiss voters’ concerns about climate change look set to give the environmentalist Greens strong gains in a parliamentary election on Sunday that could dilute the...
