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UN Security Council calls on members to stop arming gangs in Haiti
UN Security Council calls on members to stop arming gangs in Haiti
by  AFP

The United Nations Security Council agreed Friday to ask member states to ban the transfer of small arms to Haiti, rocked by deadly gang violence, but stopped short of a full embargo requested by China. The text calls on UN members to prohibit the transfer of small arms, light weapons and ammunition to non-state actors in Haiti.

Fans turn out to celebrate Tunisian trailblazer Jabeur
Fans turn out to celebrate Tunisian trailblazer Jabeur
by  AFP

Ons Jabeur may have missed out on the Wimbledon title but the trailblazing Tunisian was accorded a champion's reception on Friday as a crowd of hundreds celebrated the country's sporting pioneer. "Tunisians' love is more important than no matter which title.

Mexico captures drug fugitive on FBI most-wanted list: navy
Mexico captures drug fugitive on FBI most-wanted list: navy
by  AFP

Mexico has captured an alleged drug kingpin on the FBI list of 10 most wanted fugitives for the murder of a US federal agent, a navy source said Friday. He is accused of co-founding the Guadalajara drug cartel and currently runs an arm of the infamous Sinaloa cartel, according to the DEA. He was captured by the navy in the northern state of Chihuahua, according to Mexican media.

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