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| South Korea's presidential office cooperating with probe over Park's friend |
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 South Korea's presidential office said on Saturday it was cooperating with prosecutors' investigation into key aides to President Park Geun-hye over allegations an old friend of hers enjoyed inappropriate influence over her. Prosecutors' request for presidential Blue House documents came ahead of an evening protest expected to draw thousands in central Seoul calling for Park's resignation amid a scandal that has cast her presidency into crisis. Park's office said late on Friday she had ordered her senior secretaries to tender their resignations, and she will reshuffle the office in the near future.
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| Clashes in Central African Republic town leave 25 dead |
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| BANGUI (Reuters) - Clashes between militia groups in the Central African Republic have killed 25 people including six gendarmes caught in an ambush, the U.N peacekeeping mission to the country, MINUSCA, said on Saturday. "Six gendarmes and four civilians lost their lives on Friday morning in an ambush on the Bambari-Grimari road. The day before, clashes between elements of the anti-balaka and ex-Seleka (militias) caused 15 deaths and a number of wounded," MINUSCA said. (Writing by Matthew Mpoke Bigg; editing by Jason Neely) |
| Enforcement Directorate to probe Mistry's allegations against Tata Sons - media |
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 India's financial crime-fighting agency will look into Tata Sons' ousted chairman's allegations related to the mismanagement of the group's aviation ventures, India Today reported on Saturday citing a source. Cyrus Mistry was removed as chairman of the 148-year-old Tata group this week in a move that stunned corporate India. Mistry has since accused his predecessor Ratan Tata of thwarting his attempts to restructure the $104 billion Indian conglomerate.
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| Ten bodies bearing signs of torture found in Libya's Benghazi - official |
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| The bodies of 10 men who appear to have been tortured and shot dead have been found in a suburb of Libya's eastern city of Benghazi, a security official said. The bodies were found overnight between Thursday and Friday in Benghazi's Shabna district, said Milad al-Zwai, a spokesman for Benghazi's special forces. For the past two years Benghazi has been the site of a military campaign led by eastern commander Khalifa Haftar against Islamists and other opponents. |
| Enslaved teen boys dial for help from Karnataka shoe factory |
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| By Anuradha Nagaraj CHENNAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Police have rescued 10 teenage boys, allegedly trafficked and held in bondage in a shoe-sole factory in Karnataka, after a tip-off from a children's helpline. Hundreds of children, mostly from poor rural areas of northern Indian states like Bihar, are brought to Bengaluru in Karnataka every year by agents who sell them into bonded labour or hire them out to unscrupulous employers, activists say. "I sneaked out one night and bought a telephone card," teenager Adhir Paswan, 18, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation in a telephone interview. |
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