Articles by Ananya Roy

Email : a.roy@ibtimes.co.uk

Somali man publicly stoned to death by al-Shabaab militants for alleged adultery

The incident was seen as a warning that the militant group was still strong enough to carry out executions.

May 29, 2017

Navy Seal skydiver plunges to death into Hudson River after parachute fails to open

The parachutist was taking part in Fleet Week demonstrations in New Jersey when the accident took place.

May 29, 2017

Teenage girl allegedly raped by own father and his friend in Nigeria's Lagos state

The two accused have denied the charges and were granted bail by a magistrate's court in Lagos capital Ikeja.

May 28, 2017

British Airways to resume 'near normal schedule' but fears some knock-on disruptions post IT glitch

The airliner had to cancel all flights from Heathrow and Gatwick due to a technical snag on 27 May.

May 28, 2017

Gang-rape victim's mother claims UK terror police ignored her warnings on Manchester bomber and friends

The woman claimed that Salman Abedi was friends with rape convict Bilal Ahmed and terror convict, Abdullahi Ahmed Jama Farah.

May 28, 2017

'Rape is never a joke' Chelsea Clinton tells 'murderous thug' Duterte

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte told his soldiers they can each rape 3 women and he will support them.

May 28, 2017

Hillary Clinton

Day care worker charged with torturing and killing 8-month-old baby in Baltimore

CCTV footage from the day care centre showed Leah Walden, 23, placing pillows over the baby's face.

May 26, 2017

At least 31 Isis-linked militants killed in ongoing fighting in southern Philippines

Maute group militants besieged Marawi city in Mindanao province, prompting President Rodrigo Duterte to declare martial law.

May 26, 2017

Infant found clinging to dead mother and trying to breastfeed near rail tracks in India

The scene moved even 'hardened' police officers but a local hospital refused to treat the boy because there was no one to pay the minimal fee.

May 25, 2017

India

Kim Jong-nam secretly met US intelligence agent days before assassination, Malaysian police suspect

Malaysian investigative authorities speculate the meeting at Langkawi could be one of the reasons behind his killing.

May 25, 2017

North Korea

Infant girl slips into coma after being gang-raped by 3 men in northwest Nigeria

The baby girl was snatched from her mother by two motorists when she was returning home from a nearby town.

May 25, 2017

Seven men in El Salvador get 390 years each in prison over gang war

The men belonged to the notorious criminal gang Barrio 18 Revolutionaries.

May 25, 2017

Starving dogs fed on corpses of Spanish owners for months before being discovered

The horrific scene in Majorca was discovered by the couple's daughter.

May 24, 2017

Trump called North Korea's Kim Jong-un 'madman with nuclear weapons' in call with Duterte

The US president made the comments just days before calling the North Korean dictator a "smart cookie".

May 24, 2017

Duterte vows to be harsh with terrorists after declaring martial law in Mindanao

The Philippines president warned that the martial law could be in place for a year if need be.

May 24, 2017

Indian Air Force's Sukhoi jet on routine mission goes missing near China border

The fighter aircraft was on a training sortie when it lost radar contract.

May 23, 2017

At least 11 Afghan soldiers killed in Taliban attack on army base in Kandahar

The attack follows two separate militant assaults in other provinces in the country over the weekend.

May 23, 2017

‘Barbaric’ Manchester explosion kills 22 and injures many more

Isis supporters celebrate Manchester Arena suicide bombing on social media

Isis hasn't claimed responsibility but its fans call terror attack revenge for air strikes on Iraq and Syria.

May 23, 2017

Manchester terror attack as it happened: Salman Abedi named as suspected suicide bomber

Dozens are injured after suicide bombing at Ariana Grande concert at the Manchester Arena.

May 22, 2017

US fighter jets escort American Airlines flight to Honolulu after Turkish man tries to enter cockpit

The man identified as Anil Uskanli was detained by the FBI once the plane landed.

May 20, 2017

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