Ukraine three years on: Pain, loss, solidarity and hope for a better future
“I’m trying not to cry, but I can’t help it. I’m glad I have tissues on hand,” admits Natalia Datchenko,…
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US Says Killed A Senior Member Of Syria Al-Qaeda Affiliate
Beirut: The US military said Saturday it had killed a senior member of Al-Qaeda’s Syrian branch Hurras al-Din, which announced…
Explainer: 5 common myths about child marriage
“I was married at 14, and I lost my first child at 16 during pregnancy,” Ranu Chakma said. Child marriage is…
Indian-Origin Billionaire Recounts Ordeal In Ugandan Jail
Mumbai: Vasundhara Oswal, daughter of Indian-origin billionaire Pankaj Oswal jailed for the kidnapping and murder of her father’s former employee…
Full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine has sown ‘psychological terror’, warns top aid coordinator
Briefing from Ukrainian capital Kyiv after another night of “air sirens and more loud explosions”, Mr. Schmale noted that the…
Nearly 148,000 in Gaza receive cash aid
Since the ceasefire on 19 January, some 138,000 Palestinians have benefited from cash assistance, including people with disabilities and pregnant…
Colombia: Fleeing the thunder of violence in Catatumbo
Miguel Ángel López, the director of a funeral home in Tibú, used to recover bodies that appeared along the roads…
Bangladesh Border Force Downplays Attacks On Minorities
The Chief of Bangladesh’s border guarding force on Thursday appeared to downplay the attacks on minorities in his country that…
Iran Executed 975 People In ‘Horrifying’ 2024 Escalation: Rights Groups
Paris: Iran executed at least 975 people last year in a “horrifying escalation” of its use of capital punishment, two…
From suits to social justice: World’s top human rights forum turns stage over
Trading suits, ties and debates for DJ turntables, bright traditional Indigenous garb and ancient instruments, three performers – an anthropologist,…