UN Human Rights Council hears grim updates on Ukraine, Gaza and global racism
Escalating conflict in Ukraine In an oral update, Ilze Brands Kehris, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, reported a sharp…
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Central Africa at a crossroads amid rising tensions and instability
With violence worsening in both the Lake Chad Basin and the Great Lakes, the Security Council met on Monday to…
End senseless killings in the West Bank: UN rights office
OHCHR has urged Israel to stop all extrajudicial executions and other unlawful use of force and ensure all those responsible…
Israel Minister Threatens To Annex Parts Of Gaza Unless Hamas Frees Hostages
Jerusalem: Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz threatened Friday to annex parts of the Gaza Strip unless Hamas militants release the…
Israel Army Bans Traffic On Gaza’s Main North-South Route After Ground Op
Jerusalem: The Israeli army banned traffic Thursday on Gaza’s main north-to-south artery, a day after announcing renewed ground operations in…
Not As Unique As It Claims
When cops go after crooks in cahoots with the high and mighty, no matter in which part of the world…
Turkey Detains President’s Main Election Rival, Sparking Protests
Istanbul: Turkish police detained Istanbul’s powerful mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, Wednesday over graft and terrorism allegations, prompting outrage from the opposition…
Ukrainians tortured, raped, executed by Russian captors, Human Rights Council hears
The Council – the UN’s foremost human rights forum – also heard updates on allegations of ongoing abuses in Belarus,…
Key Takeaways From Trump-Putin Call
Washington: In a closely watched phone call Tuesday, US President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed on a…
During Trump Call, Putin’s “Key Condition” To Prevent Ukraine War Escalation
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Tuesday to a proposal by US President Donald Trump for Russia and Ukraine…