Kirsten Ripper

28/12/12 11:14 CET

1993-2013: 20 years of story-telling

Cameron chairs UK emergency response meeting after ‘terrorist’ killing

The UK government's emergency response committee will meet again this morning, in the wake of a machete killing in broad daylight on a London street. Prime…

Europe stock markets slide in early trade

European stock markets opened in a tailspin - after the US Federal Reserve's announcement on…

Two suicide bombers strike in northern Niger towns

Two suicide bombers have struck Northern Niger, injuring at least 16 people. A subsequent gunbattle…

World more dangerous for refugees – Amnesty

Refugees and migrants are facing increasing dangers, according to a new report from Amnesty International. The human rights organisation says the millions who have fled war or discrimination are…

No role for Assad post-conflict – Friends of Syria

President Bashar al-Assad will have no role to play in a peaceful Syria. That is according to the participants of a meeting Jordan of the Friends of Syria, a group of Western nations trying to…