Articles by Ludovica Iaccino

Ludovica Iaccino is an international news reporter at IBTimes UK covering foreign affairs and news in regions such as Africa and the Middle East. She has previously reported from Malawi, Rwanda, Israel, the Palestinian territories, and Lebanon.

Ludovica is the author of The Silence of Nyamata, a historical novel on the 1994 Rwandan genocide. A photojournalist, she also collaborates with the websites IecoAfrica and Words in the Bucket

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Zimbabwean journalist arrested for reporting on Grace Mugabe 'used underwear donation'

Kenneth Nyangani arrested after article claimed First Lady donated used clothes, including underwear, to ruling party supporters.

Oct 3, 2017

Zimbabwe Grace Mugabe Robert Mugabe

London Tube strike called off

The 24-hour London Underground walk-out was due to begin at 12:01am on Thursday 5 October and last all day.

Oct 3, 2017

Tube Strike

Tourists love this gross wall covered with chewing gum in Seattle

Pike Place Market tradition to stick gums to the wall thought to have started in the 1990s by theatregoers queuing for a show.

Oct 3, 2017

By Nevada's own legal definition the Las Vegas mass shooting is terrorism

At least 59 people killed and hundreds injured when Stephen Paddock fired on concertgoers in Las Vegas.

Oct 3, 2017

Stephen Paddock's deadly arsenal: Modified AR-15s, explosive material, and hundreds of rounds

Nevada has some of the most relaxed gun laws in the US.

Oct 3, 2017

Donald Trump

'Desperate' Isis claims responsibility for Las Vegas mass shooting but US dismisses terror link

Anti-terrorism experts argue such claims are not reliable and are a propaganda tool.

Oct 2, 2017

Isis

Las Vegas mass shooting is 'a reflection of relaxed gun laws' in the US

At least 50 people killed and hundreds injured when man opened fire on concertgoers on 1 October.

Oct 2, 2017

Abuser who gave girlfriend a 'broken nose for Christmas' thought she existed 'to serve him'

Carl Tennant was jailed for 18 months after he repeatedly assaulted his partner and tried to control her life.

Oct 2, 2017

Edmonton attacks: Suspect Abdulahi Sharif investigated in 2015 for 'espousing extremist ideology'

Charges against suspect behind vehicle and knife attacks include terrorism and attempted murder.

Oct 2, 2017

Isis Islamic State

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Boris Johnson insists on two-year Brexit transition period

Foreign Secretary intervenes on Brexit again on eve of Conservative party conference.

Sep 30, 2017

Brexit Theresa May

NHS model is 'obsolete and not fit for this century',chief hospital inspector warns

Professor Ted Baker says health system failing to cope with population growth.

Sep 30, 2017

NHS

Four supermarkets suspend chicken deliveries as poultry giant 2 Sisters investigated

Guardian/ITV News investigation alleges workers breached hygyiene standards and altered food safety records.

Sep 30, 2017

Italian mayor introduces waste disposal tax cuts, but not for gay couples

Pontida mayor already stirred criticism for proposing parking spaces for mothers only if married and from EU.

Sep 30, 2017

Tory Ruth Davidson slams over-optimistic Brexiters and calls for 'serious people' to take charge

Scottish leader says there are practical realities that have to be faced.

Sep 30, 2017

Brexit

Welsh rugby player Scott Baldwin misses game after 'lion bite'

Wales and Ospreys coach said it was one of the 'silliest things I've ever been involved in'.

Sep 30, 2017

Yosemite climber Andrew Foster died 'saving wife' from rockfall the size 'of a 13-storey apartment'

Witnesses said the rockfall was 'the size of a 13-storey apartment building'.

Sep 30, 2017

Dozens feared dead after Rohingya Muslims refugee boat capsizes off Bangladesh coast

Deaths come as UN calls for end to military operations in Myanmar.

Sep 29, 2017

Rohingya Muslims

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Chinese tourists stopped to take pictures at Grenfell Tower during coach tour

BM Coaches apologised for the unauthorised visit and made a donation to the Grenfell Fund.

Sep 29, 2017

Grenfell Tower

Ian Watkins: A determined and committed paedophile PIC: South Wales Police

South Yorkshire Police officer who 'failed to act' in Ian Watkins paedophile case accidentally named

Report found Rock star Ian Watkins, who is serving 35 years in prison, could have been caught earlier.

Sep 29, 2017

Kurdistan air embargo begins as tensions rise over independence referendum

Iraq orders airlines to cancel flights to Kurdistan after region held nonbinding independence referendum.

Sep 29, 2017

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