In 2021, the Supreme Court closed the criminal proceedings that were initiated in India against two Italian marines accused of killing two fishermen off the Kerala coast in February 2012, after 10 crore in compensation was paid by Italy to the heirs of the deceased and the boat owner.
Having fought as allies during the war with Tigray, federal forces are now clashing with Amhara nationalists, Growing local suspicions of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed s ties with Tigray and Oromo nationalists have coalesced into a mutiny against the federal government s efforts to rein in the Amhara region s paramilitary forces.
Continuing shortages of vaccines and medical equipment undermine the continent s fight against the pandemic, Alongside climate change, uneven economic recovery from the pandemic, the deep inequities in vaccine distribution will be on the agenda again at the G20 talks in Rome on 29-30 October. No one disputes there s a crisis, with under 5% of people in Africa vaccinated compared to 60-70% in many G20 countries.