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Kenya

Kenyan government under pressure in wake of college attack

In the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the newspapers are awash with headlines about the college massacre. People are calling for tolerance and unity, after

Kenya

Death toll could rise further in Kenya college massacre

The death toll in the Kenya college attack could rise further, a government source is warning. At least 147 people were killed when masked

Kenya

Kenya attack: At least 147 dead; Garissa campus now secure

Kenyan officials say the death toll in the Garissa University attack has risen to at least 147, but the operation to secure the campus is over.

Kenya

Al Shabaab kills at least 147 at Kenyan university

Gunmen from the Islamist militant group al Shabaab stormed a university in Kenya and killed at least 147 people on Thursday, in the worst attack on

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Mexico

Mexico: Guerrero students in 'hijacked bus' clash with police

Students travelling in a hijacked bus have clashed with police in the Mexican state of Guerrero. Local media reports police stopped the coach due to

Myanmar

Myanmar: Inquiry announced into student protest crackdown

Students detained during a violent police crackdown in Myanmar have appeared in court. Anxious relatives called out names and tried to get a glimpse

Myanmar

Student protesters clash with riot police in Myanmar

A stand-off of more than a week between students and police has erupted into violence in Myanmar. Riot officers lashed out with batons as some 200

Venezuela

Police officer arrested after killing of 14-year-old boy during clashes

A police officer in Venezuela has been arrested after confessing to shooting Kluiver Roa, a 14-year-old boy, with a rubber bullet during clashes with

Mexico

Mexico says 43 missing students were definitely murdered

Mexico says it is now sure that 43 students who disappeared in September were murdered on the orders of a drug cartel which mistook them for members

Mexico

Rally marks four months since 43 Mexico students went missing

With 43 students still missing in Mexico, a rally has been held in the capital exactly four months after they vanished to demand more be done to find

Turkey

Ten year jail sentence for Turkey policemen over student protester's death

Two Turkish policemen have been jailed for ten years for their part in beating a teenage student to death during anti-government protests in 2013

Mexico

Families of 43 missing Mexican students to open their own search after 'corrupt system' fails them

After months of uncertainty about the fate of their loved ones and years of living in fear of Mexico's drugs gangs and police alike the Gerreros families take up the hunt for their sons and daughters

Mexico

Mexico: Protests mark three month anniversary of missing students

The relatives of 43 missing Mexican students protested in several cities across the country to mark three months since their disappearance. At a

Mexico

Christmas protests for 43 missing students in Mexico

Families of 43 missing students joined protesters outside the presidential palace in Mexico for a Christmas eve prayer. Holding posters of their

USA

US homeowner 'defending his castle' found guilty of killing German teenager

A US jury has found a homeowner guilty of deliberate homicide after shooting a German exchange student who entered his garage. The case has tested

China

Resignation as Hong Kong clears main pro-democracy protest site

The authorities moved in to clear most of the site in the Admiralty district, ending more than two months of demonstrations in the Chinese-controlled city.

Mexico

Renewed protests in Mexico as remains of one of missing students identified

Thousands of people marched through the streets of Mexico City on Saturday calling for justice and for answers after the abduction and feared

Germany

Calls grow in Germany for heroic Turkish woman who lost her life protecting girls to be honoured

Popular pressure is growing in Germany for Tugce Albayrak, the 23-year-old Turkish student who was murdered while going to help two women being

China

Hong Kong student leaders detained as police clear protest site

Mexico

Mexico: violent protests over 43 missing students