Crime
UN team says US attack in Iran killed about 120 schoolchildren and may be a war crime
A United Nations team that checks possible crimes says the United States may have committed war crimes, serious crimes against the rules of war, in two attacks in Iran in February. One attack hit the Shajareh Tayyebeh Primary School in Minab.
Five Baby Orangutans Found in India Spark a Trafficking Investigation
Five baby orangutans were found in a small forest in Odisha, eastern India, on Tuesday, far from the rainforests of Southeast Asia where they live. Local people called officials, who rescued them.
300,000 People Flee Gang Violence in Ecuador, but the Crisis Is Not Recognized
More than 300,000 people in Ecuador have left their homes over the past three years because of gang violence, according to the UN Refugee Agency and the Ombudsman's Office. In Guayaquil, a 66-year-old woman left after bullets hit the roofs of her neighbourhood.
Two Renoir Paintings Are Still Missing After a Raid on the Renoir Museum
On Tuesday, two thieves cut through the garden fence of the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer, on the French Riviera, and took four paintings. The alarm sounded at 5:48 a.m., and police arrived about five minutes later.
70,000 pints of Guinness stolen from Cheshire warehouse, police say
Police in Cheshire, north-west England, are searching for thieves who drove away from a warehouse in Runcorn with enough Guinness to pour about 70,000 pints. The theft happened on Monday evening on the Whitehouse Industrial Estate.
