President says world failed Rwanda over 1994 genocide

1 hour ago About sharing Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame said the country was “humbled by the magnitude of our loss” Rwanda’s president said the international community “failed all of us”, as he marked 30 years since the 1994 genocide that killed around 800,000 people. President Paul Kagame addressed dignitaries and world leaders who had gathered…

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Deputy PM Dowden to be quizzed by Laura Kuenssberg

Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of today’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme. Parliament has been on Easter recess so it’s been a quiet week in Westminster. But there’s been plenty of news elsewhere, and it is likely our guests will be discussing events in eastern Europe, upcoming local elections here in the…

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Russia-friendly populist elected Slovak president

1 hour ago About sharing Peter Pellegrini is an ally of Prime Minister Robert Fico By Rob Cameron BBC News, Prague Populist Peter Pellegrini has been elected president of Slovakia, succeeding the liberal Zuzana Caputova. Mr Pellegrini, 48, defeated the pro-Western Ivan Korcok, a former diplomat, with 53% of the vote. A former prime minister,…

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