Manus Island detention centre. Photo: DIAC BY HUBERT WIDJAYA Terror attack in Egypt A bomb on a tourist bus in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula has killed more than five Korean passengers, the Egyptian driver and injured more than 30, military sources reported yesterday. Most of those on the bus were part of a tour group. […]
Ukraine regions. Illustration: Peter Fitzgerald/Wikimedia Commons BY MOHAMMAD AL-AZAR AND LEON ELIA Crimean parliament votes to join Russia On Thursday the parliament in Crimea voted to join Russia, and its Russian-backed government has set a referendum within 10 days of the decision in an escalation of the issue over the Ukrainian Black Sea […]
By Cassie De Pedro Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius vomited as a graphic testimony of Reeva Steenkamp’s injuries was read in court today during his ongoing murder trial. The testimony came from pathologist Gert Saayman, who gave a report of the autopsy examination he performed the day after Steenkamp died. According to Saayman she had suffered […]
