Amnesty International and human rights organizations released an open letter Wednesday to Lebanon's justice minister and deputy prime minister, urging the Lebanese government to provide clarity and ...

A Japanese citizen was arrested and detained in Tehran, leading to formal demands from Japan for their immediate release, said Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Masanao Ozaki on Wednesday. While the ...

Rights group Amnesty  International reported on Wednesday that a Nigerian police unit known as Tiger Base, established to combat kidnapping and armed robbery in Imo State, has allegedly engaged in ...

US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday announced that the Trump administration would temporarily halt some Medicaid funding to Minnesota due to alleged misuse of public funds. During a conference ...

A US federal court ruled on Wednesday that the Trump administration's third-country deportation policy is unlawful because it fails to provide migrants a chance to object or raise safety concerns.

Canada and South Korea signed a new defense agreement Wednesday, setting the legal framework for a deepened alliance. Ministers Ahn Gyu-back  of the Republic of Korea (ROK) and David McGuinty of ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Thursday that Greece is 'under fire' for a law targeting aid groups, following a 'damning critique' published by five UN experts on Tuesday. The experts wrote a letter ...

A federal trial started on Tuesday in the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas in Fort Worth in relation to an incident that occurred on July 4, 2025, outside the Prairieland ...

On Tuesday, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeted, abused, and killed people with disabilities during their October 26 takeover of the long-besieged city of El ...

The United Nations on Tuesday warned that Somalia's hunger levels and acute food insecurity have steeply risen, almost doubling since last year, putting millions of children at risk of malnutrition.

Venezuelan lawmakers on Tuesday announced that over 3,000 people have obtained full freedom under implementation of the country's newly signed amnesty law, which was unanimously adopted and came ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned Wednesday that the president of Angola, João Lourenço, should not sign a new bill into law, as it could result in serious human rights violations. This bill was ...