Man who stored human faeces in his house and sold it to farmers as fertilizer jailed after neighbours complained

A court in Kano, Nigeria, has sentenced a man to two weeks in prison and imposed a fine after neighbours reported that he was storing dozens of bags of human faeces outside his home, creating a severe health hazard and unbearable stench.

US drops fraud charges after billionaire Adani pledges $10bn investment

The case was dropped by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) after Adani pledged a $10bn investment in the US.

A man carries his sister’s skeleton to a bank to prove her death over $203

A video from Odisha state of Jitu Munda, 52, taking the remains to the bank went viral this week, sparking outrage. He said he acted in frustration after repeated attempts to access

Armed groups launch coordinated attacks across Mali

Fighting has also been reported around Kati, home to a major military base outside the capital, as well as in Gao, and the central cities of Sevare and Mopti. On Sunday, gunfire resumed in Kidal in the north, according to reports.

Phones to be banned in schools by law in England under government plans

The Department for Education (DfE) said the move would give "legal force to what schools are already doing in practice".

innocent man jailed 17yrs for rape; A DNA test leads to the real rapist

Opinion: Those who advocate for castration of convicted rapist; unfortunately, this and many other innocent people could suffer irreversible damage for crimes they know absolutely nothing about.

Migrants making false domestic abuse claims to stay in UK, BBC investigation finds

He told the reporter not to worry about what the consequences might be for his wife when he accused her of abusing him, saying she would not be affected. "She will not be questioned, she will not be called because there is no crime."

French cement giant financed militants including Islamic State

A separate investigation relating to complicity in crimes against humanity is ongoing. The case was the first time a company was tried in France for financing terrorism.

CIA used Pegasus software to deceive Iranian military during rescue of airman in Iran

The technology — which would appear to surpass anything publicly known, given that a heartbeat is too faint for known technology to detect from even mere dozens of yards away — was first reported on by

Iran talks end without a deal; US will blockade Strait of Hormuz -Trump

President Donald Trump said the US Navy will start blocking passage through the strait of Hormuz, risking an even greater spike to oil and gas prices as he seeks to maximize leverage over Iran.