Is UK PM Cameron’s anti-corruption summit just ‘window dressing’?

May 11, 2016 | konknaijaboy

U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron is set to play host at the global Anti-Corruption Summit in London this week, providing the first platform for global leaders to pose a united front in the wake of a number of corruption and … Read More

Spain Exposes Holes in Plans to Treat Ebola

October 16, 2014 | konknaijaboy

MADRID — The scene conveyed a First World precision: A 75-year-old Spanish priest, stricken with Ebola in Liberia, arrived in Madrid on a special military jet. A helicopter buzzed overhead as ambulances transported him for treatment. … Read More

Croatians vote to ban gay marriage

December 2, 2013 | konknaijaboy

A gay rights protest in Zagreb on Saturday. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

Constitution will be amended after 65% of voters back statement that marriage is matrimony between a man and a woman.

A majority of Croatians have voted in a … Read More

Ukraine rocked by largest street protests since Orange Revolution

December 2, 2013 | konknaijaboy

Ukrainian protesters clash with riot police outside the president’s office in Kiev.

Protesters try to drive through police cordons in a digger. Photograph: Alexey Furman/EPA

Hundreds of thousands take to streets in protest at decision to back away … Read More