Yearly Archives: 2013
Intern puts judge ‘in the dock’ over sexual advances
A young lawyer has alleged that she was sexually harassed last December by a now retired Supreme Court judge with whom she was an...
Activists disrupt Independence Day march
Violence marred Poland’s Independence Day celebrations for the third year in succession as left-wing and right-wing extremists clashed in Warsaw following an attack on...
Neo-Nazi’s dark past exposed on TV
An anti-Semitic white supremacist who is trying to establish an all-white town in the US has been told in front of a TV audience...
$omalis handed remittances reprieve- Banking giant’s plans hit legal hurdle
The High Court has issued an injunction preventing Barclays Bank from closing the account of British-Somali money transfer operation, Dahabshiil Holdings. Barclays threatened in...
Mayor Boris stands alone for immigration
London’s Mayor Boris Johnson has told an audience at mayoral HQ, City Hall, that he is “probably about the only politician I know of...
Boat deaths usurp data security at special summit
Leaders of EU countries have met in Brussels for a two-day summit convened to discuss the digital economy and data security. But leaders of...
New premium visa services for top business travellers to UK
As part of its economic plan, the government has announced further improvements to the visa system to attract the brightest and best to work,...
Deadlock over naming of interim prime minister
Tunisia's ruling party and opposition parties have suspended talks over forming a new caretaker government to end the country's political crisis after the two...
Retreating M23 rebels ready to talk
M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have declared themselves ready to disarm and pursue a political solution to end the 20-month period...
Four charged with assisting Westgate terrorists
Four Somali nationals have been charged with aiding those who carried out September's attack on Nairobi's Westgate mall.
Mohamed Ahmed Abdi, Liban Abdullah Omar, Hussein...