Myanmar Rohingya: UN says military leaders must face genocide charges

Myanmar Rohingya: UN says military leaders must face genocide charges

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A UN report has said top military figures in Myanmar must be investigated for genocide in Rakhine state and crimes against humanity in other areas. It’s the strongest condemnation from the UN so far of violence against Rohingya Muslims. And Iran is suing the US over its latest sanctions and withdrawal from the deal on Teheran’s nuclear programme, arguing they violate an old friendship treaty. Also…legal trouble in France over swimming with a frisky dolphin.