Rape used in Ukraine as a Russian 'military strategy:' UN Paris (AFP) – Rape and sexual assault attributed to Moscow's forces in Ukraine are part of a Russian "military strategy" and a "deliberate tactic to dehumanise the victims", UN envoy Pramila Patten told AFP in an interview. "All the indications are there," the UN special representative on sexual violence told AFP on Thursday, when asked if
The Pentagon mistakes behind the rout of the Afghan army Washington (AFP) – The collapse of the Afghan army that allowed Taliban fighters to take control of Kabul cast a stark light on errors committed over 20 years by the Pentagon as it spent billions of dollars in Afghanistan. - The wrong equipment - Washington spent $83 billion in its effort to create a modern army mirroring its own. In practic
The bloodshed in the gritty eastern industrial city of Liege began around 10:30 am (0830 GMT) when the attacker armed with a knife repeatedly stabbed the two officers before using their own firearms to kill them, prosecutors said. Federal prosecutors said they had launched a terror investigation into the incident. Belgium remains on high alert after a string of attacks including twin suicide bombi
France's youthful president has impressed foreign audiences by giving speeches and interviews in near-flawless English, a language viewed with hostility by predecessors like Jacques Chirac, who once walked out of an EU meeting after a Frenchman began speaking English. And yet while making clear he has no beef with English, Macron is on a drive to expand global use of French, particularly in Africa
Development threatens Latin America's great Pantanal wetlands Cáceres (Brazil) (AFP) – You can only just hear the murmur of running water through Plinia Rodrigues' vegetable garden, but that tiny stream has a huge job: keeping alive Latin America's mammoth wetlands, known as the Pantanal. Rodrigues, 63, shows off the thick stands of palms and other native plants crowding around the fish-filled, cr
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