Friday, 6 January 2017

Soldiers Mutiny in Ivory Coast, Reviving Memories of Civil War

Demanding pay raises and other benefits, soldiers took up arms in at least two cities in the West African nation, paralyzing commerce and terrifying residents.
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Soldiers Mutiny in 3 Ivory Coast Cities Over Pay

Soldiers mutiny in 3 Ivory Coast cities over pay; Africa's fastest-growing economy shaken
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Soldiers Launch Mutinies in 3 Ivory Coast Cities Over Pay

Soldiers launch mutinies in 3 Ivory Coast cities over pay; some security forces abandon posts
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Tuesday, 3 January 2017

Migrants Protest Conditions at 2 Asylum Centers in Italy

Italian police early Tuesday quelled a protest by occupants of a migrant center near Venice that left fearful workers at the center barricaded inside offices
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The Latest: Afghan Migrant Dies of Hypothermia in Greece

Police in northern Greece say an Afghan migrant has died of hypothermia after crossing a river that forms the country's border with Turkey
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The Latest: Spain Detains 2 Migrant Smugglers in Ceuta

Spanish authorities say border guards have recently detained two Moroccans for attempting to smuggle migrants concealed in a suitcase and in a car as they crossed the border into Ceuta, Spain's enclave in North Africa
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Migrants Set Fires in Protest at Center Near Venice

Italian police say they have quelled a violent protest by occupants of a migrant center near Venice that left fearful workers barricaded inside offices
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