A Jordanian company was misled into selling sand that would go into building the Israel-Jordan gas pipeline. But once managers found out the true purpose of the delivery, they picked up the sand with excavators and put it back in their trucks.
Warning: You may find some parts of this package distressing. The UN’s human-rights chief has urged the west-African nation of Cameroon to investigate alleged abuses in the country’s armed forces. It comes after video emerged of what appears to be the extrajudicial execution of two women and two infants.