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An asylum seeker trying to reach the UK in a kayak has been picked up in the Channel close to the Kent coast. The Border Force and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency responded to a report of a kayak being spotted by a ferry at about 12.30pm on Saturday. The Border Force cutter HMC Searcher was deployed to pick up the man, who says he is Iranian and was reportedly living in the Calais refugee camp until it was dismantled last week . The man, believed to be about 30, says he was persecuted in Iran after converting to Christianity, Sky News reported. The Home Office said his case would be dealt with in line with immigration rules. More than 5,500 residents of the main refugee camp in Calais were moved out over a number of days last week. French authorities say they have relocated more than 4,000 people.

Newly appointed manager Georges Leekens has invited 18 Europe based players for the for the World Cup qualifier against Nigeria on November 12. Topping the lists are four Premier League stars in Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City), Islam Slimani (Leicester City), Adlène Guedioura (Watford) and Sofiane Feghouli (West Ham United). Also included in the list are one goalkeeper, five defenders, nine midfielders and three strikers while five players are expected to be picked from the local league in Algeria. The Belgian tactician is waiting for the outcome of the game between MCA and USMA before announcing the local players for the game Goalkeepers: Rais M’Bolhi (Antalyaspor, Turkey) Defenders (5) : Hicham Belkaroui (ES Tunis), Aissa Mandi (Real Betis, Spain), Carl Medjani (CD Leganés, Spain), Liassine Cadamuro (Servette Geneva, Switzerland), Faouzi Ghoulam (Napoli, Italy) Midfielders: Nabil Betaleb (Schalke 04, Germany), Mehdi Abeid (Dijon FCO, France), Adlène guedioura...

The streets of Morocco are littered with scores of angry demonstrators who are protesting the death of a fish monger who was reportedly crushed to death in the northern town of Al-Hoceima while trying to retrieve fish confiscated by police. Mouhcine Fikri had his fish seized by police on Friday after he bought it at the port. Local authorities have banned swordfish sales in this season. The fishmonger was reportedly mangled to death inside a garbage truck as he tried to reclaim fish held by police and his death sparked a frenzy of angry postings on social media against “Hogra”, a Maghreb term referring to official abuse and injustice. “I have never seen such a crowd in the last few years, since 2011 at least,” said Houssin Lmrabet, an activist from the town of Imzouren where thousands took part in the funeral of the victim and protests that followed. “Everyone feels crushed by that garbage truck here.”

The Presidency is optimistic the Nigerian Senate will change its decision and allow President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for external loan of $29.960billion by the time the executive engages them. The Senate had on Tuesday unanimously rejected the proposed borrowing which the president said was meant for execution of key infrastructural projects across the country between 2016 and 2018. However, addressing Journalists in Abuja, Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters, Senate, Senator Ita Enang, said that executive was not at war with the upper chambers and that the presidency would engage the lawmakers by supplying them with all the needed documents and materials for approval of the loan. “We are not disputing with the distinguished Senate. There are certain information and details which will enable them to consider in detail and appropriately the request of Mr President as contained in the plan. So we are collating that information,...