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UN says 173 civilians killed in South Sudan clashes
UN says 173 civilians killed in South Sudan clashes
by  AFP

Scores of civilians were killed in political clashes in South Sudan between February and May this year, a UN report said Tuesday, with women and children subjected to brutal assaults, including gang rape.

UK-France relationship set to stay testy with Truss
UK-France relationship set to stay testy with Truss
by  AFP

There is little chance of Britain resetting relations with France under incoming prime minister Liz Truss, experts say, with the neighbours' geographical proximity and sometimes diverging interests making for a testy post-Brexit relationship.

Solomons says Australian offer to fund election 'inappropriate'
Solomons says Australian offer to fund election 'inappropriate'
by  AFP

Solomon Islands on Tuesday said an Australian offer to fund its next election was "inappropriate", dismissing Canberra's latest effort to strengthen ties with the Pacific nation as it increasingly courts Beijing. In her Tuesday interview, Wong denied Australia's offer had come in response to calls for support from the Solomon Islands opposition.

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