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Peace more distant than ever in Hong Kong as battle grips universities

A burst of violence in Hong Kong has pushed the city, gripped by more than five months of political unrest, even further away from the possibility of peaceful resolution. After the death of a demonstrator on Friday and a weekend of clashes…

Bolivia crisis: UN chief sends envoy to support peace, amidst renewed clashes

“The Secretary-General remains deeply concerned about the developments in Bolivia”, his Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told reporters in New York. “He reiterates his appeal to all Bolivians to refrain from violence and exercise utmost restraint”, he added, referring to the rising incidents of violence following weeks of protest which…

Ile-Ife conflict not inter-ethnic, says Aregbesola as he sets up probe panel

Rauf Aregbesola, governor of Osun state, has set up a panel of inquiry into the Ile-Ife clash that occurred on March 8. The police said not fewer than 46 people lost their lives while 81 injured persons were treated at the Obafemi…