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Militia clashes in Libya capital kill 9
Militia clashes in Libya capital kill 9
by  AFP

At least nine people were killed overnight Thursday-Friday in heavy clashes between militias in the Libyan capital Tripoli, emergency services said. Updating an earlier toll, emergency services told Al-Ahrar television a child was among the nine dead and that 25 other people -- including civilians -- were wounded, several of them seriously.

Kenya court finds three police guilty of killing rights lawyer
Kenya court finds three police guilty of killing rights lawyer
by  AFP

A Kenyan court on Friday found three police officers and an informer guilty of murdering a human rights lawyer, his client and their driver, six years after the killings triggered angry protests. On Friday, high court judge Jessie Lessit ruled that three officers as well as a police informer were guilty of murder.

Iraq's Kurdistan caught in Turkish war with rebels
Iraq's Kurdistan caught in Turkish war with rebels
by  AFP

After artillery bombardment killed nine people in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, Baghdad called for a withdrawal of Turkish forces and said Ankara should handle its "domestic problems" with PKK rebels far from Iraq's borders. - Baghdad wants Turkish forces out of its territory, but for this to happen, Fazil said Ankara "might require the Iraqi government to expel the PKK".

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