Mikel Arteta Urges Arsenal To Take Next Step In Manchester City Showdown

Arsenal have to show they are ready to topple Premier League champions Manchester City in Sunday’s top-of-the-table clash between the title favourites, according to Gunners’ boss Mikel Arteta. City have claimed an unprecedented four consecutive English top-flight titles, beating Arsenal into second place in each of the past two seasons. Arteta’s men took four points from…

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Jihadists step up attacks on Burkina Faso civilians

Islamist insurgents in Burkina Faso have stepped up attacks on civilians, carrying out door-to-door killings, slitting throats and targeting Christian worshippers, a report by campaign group Human Rights Watch (HRW) says. It quoted data showing that more than 6,000 deaths, including around 1,000 civilians killed by Islamists insurgents, have been recorded in the West African…

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