The International Criminal Court and its embattled staff have won the European Union’s top human rights honor
October 22, 2026Indonesia should reconsider its involvement in US President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan because it is being shaped by
October 22, 2026A Tunisian military court sentenced opposition politician Olfa Hamdi to four years in prison on charges of plotting against state security and inciting the
October 21, 2026If the treaty enters into force, responsible nations will have to carefully monitor how other countries use it.
October 21, 2026France is known for its vibrant protest culture, where activism is seen as a social duty and part of the national identity
October 21, 2026UN experts called on Tuesday for an independent investigation into Indian authorities' conduct in a recent crackdown on protests, where they said
October 20, 2026When conservation affects local people, the question of who pays and who has a voice in decisions can make or break species recovery.
October 20, 2026Cuban law enforcement officials on Monday alleged that the US was allowing terrorists to operate with impunity on American soil, citing details of an investigation into a
October 19, 2026The United States and Cuba have clashed at the United Nations as the Trump administration sought once again to build opposition for an upcoming annual vote condemning Washington's decades-long economic embargo against Havana
October 19, 2026Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil on Monday asked the US Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that opened the door for President Donald
October 19, 2026(In October 19 story, corrects paragraph 18 to reflect that Melilla, along with Ceuta, are Europe's only land borders with Africa) By Corina Pons and Victoria Waldersee CEUTA/MADRID, Oct 19 (Reuters)
October 19, 2026St. Thomas law students help prisoners with clemency applications
October 19, 2026Amid US pressure on settler violence, Israel arrests at least 10 suspected of West Bank attacks on journalist, diplomats
October 19, 2026Ethiopia's government has set up a six-month caretaker administration for Tigray following renewed fighting in the region
October 16, 2026Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz and senior military, police and prison officials have been placed under investigation in Italy over the treatment of Gaza flotilla
October 16, 2026Iran says a cargo ship has sunk after hitting a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz with few immediate details
October 14, 2026Thelma Brenes grew worried when her father in Nicaragua did not return her messages.
October 14, 2026In a Cairo cemetery shaded by palms and tangled shrubs, pale graves are packed so tightly that in some places only
October 13, 2026Protests erupted in New Delhi on Saturday as young Indians rallied against a voter list purge they say favors Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party
October 13, 2026US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday vowed to cooperate with Japanese authorities investigating allegations that a US Marine murdered a woman in Okinawa, a case
October 11, 2026Pope Leo renewed his condemnation of the death penalty on Saturday, saying it violates the sanctity of human life and deprives people of the chance of redemption, days after
October 10, 2026As Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize, US takes unprecedented action to cripple the court she served on
October 09, 2026Turkey is moving further away from its objective of joining the European Union because of its recent efforts to crack down on the LGBTQ+ community
October 09, 2026Israeli settlers have planted dozens of Israeli flags at the entrance of a streetside Palestinian cafe in the occupied West Bank, obscuring it from one
October 09, 2026The UN human rights chief said on Friday that Navi Pillay's Nobel Prize was a collective win for human rights and for all those seeking justice and accountability, including
October 09, 2026The United Nations human rights office on Friday welcomed the news of Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize win, acknowledging her longstanding advocacy for human rights.
October 09, 2026Largely banned from display internationally due to Beijing's objections, a giant Taiwan flag suspended under a US-made Chinook
October 09, 2026Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Thursday he had discussed with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stepping up efforts to find people missing from decades of
October 08, 2026A US judge has ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the release and return of an Egyptian man who was deported to Equatorial Guinea this year and has since been
October 08, 2026Judges at the International Criminal Court have ruled that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is fit to stand trial on charges of crimes against humanity linked to the so-called war on drugs he waged while in office
October 08, 2026Thousands of young people have been arrested in France during protests demanding better school funding, drawing criticism that police tactics are excessively violent and are politicizing young protesters
October 08, 2026Trapped and facing starvation, residents of the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky in southern Ukraine risk their lives to travel for hours by foot and
October 08, 2026Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores are expected to face new criminal charges in the United States over
October 08, 2026Mexico's reform to block dual citizens from running for president will take effect on Wednesday, amid criticism that the ruling party designed the move to block
October 07, 2026Myanmar's junta chief-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing arrived in Malaysia on Wednesday for talks with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, as the military-backed leader once
October 07, 2026In a historic move, Hungary will soon start releasing tens of thousands of Communist-era police files in an online public database, giving people access
October 06, 2026The Catholic Archdiocese of St.
October 06, 2026When Halima
October 05, 2026The US military said on Sunday four people were killed in a strike on a vessel in the Caribbean Sea, the latest in a series of attacks that Washington
October 05, 2026Nearly 1,500 Myanmar nationals have arrived in the country’s largest city after being sent back from Malaysia
October 04, 2026Secretary of State Marco Rubio has waived a restriction on $320 million in military aid to Egypt that had been previously withheld over human rights concerns
October 02, 2026The United States needs to take additional steps to remedy the nuclear legacy in the Marshall Islands by providing healthcare and releasing secret archives,
October 01, 2026Welcome to ‘Doctober’: 12 documentaries that have the world buzzing
October 01, 2026US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he discussed the release of political prisoners with Chinese President Xi Jinping when
October 01, 2026Spain's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday it had alerted prosecutors to an Amnesty International report alleging the military tortured or mistreated migrants in Ceuta, and
September 30, 2026The United Nations Refugee Agency on Wednesday said it was concerned by Malaysia’s return of more than 1,000 people to Myanmar because of the dire
September 30, 2026US Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked a bid to require President Donald Trump's administration to report to Congress on increasing violence in
September 30, 2026The Supreme Court will let President Donald Trump’s administration resume deporting people to countries other than their own for now, while the justices consider whether the policy is legal
September 30, 2026The US Supreme Court on Tuesday let President Donald Trump's administration resume deporting migrants to countries other than their own without offering them the
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