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Mexico president slams mass protest against electoral reform
Mexico president slams mass protest against electoral reform
by  AFP

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday criticized a mass protest against his proposed electoral reforms as an attempt by his opponents to return to corrupt old ways. Lopez Obrador criticized the participation of opposition politicians such as former president Vicente Fox of the conservative National Action Party in Sunday's protest.

Trump's words 'endangered' Americans before US Capitol riot, Pence says
Trump's words 'endangered' Americans before US Capitol riot, Pence says
by  AFP

Former president Donald Trump's inflammatory words before and during last year's US Capitol insurrection endangered Americans including his own deputy Mike Pence, the former vice president said in a television interview set to air Monday. "The president's words that day at the rally (before the riot) endangered me and my family and everyone at the Capitol," Pence told ABC News.

UK to end deployment of 300 troops to UN mission in Mali
UK to end deployment of 300 troops to UN mission in Mali
by  AFP

Britain announced Monday that it would cut short its troop deployment with the UN's peacekeeping mission in Mali after relations with the country's Russian-backed junta soured. France pulled its troops out of Mali earlier this year amid growing friction with the junta in Bamako, while Sweden announced in March it would be leaving the MINUSMA mission.

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