A human rights committee that examined a range of concerns called on Britain to abandon its controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.A human rights committee that examined a range of concerns called on Britain to abandon its controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. Read More
U.K. Backsliding on Civil and Political Rights, U.N. Body Says Read More »
Saudi Arabia will chair a United Nations commission on women, bringing condemnation from human rights groups, which said the kingdom still has an “abysmal” record on women’s rights.Saudi Arabia will chair a United Nations commission on women, bringing condemnation from human rights groups, which said the kingdom still has an “abysmal” record on women’s rights. Read
Saudi Arabia, Lagging on Women’s Rights, Is to Lead U.N. Women’s Forum Read More »
The United Nations on Thursday said poor governance and increasing levels of gang violence had brought state institutions “close to collapse.”The United Nations on Thursday said poor governance and increasing levels of gang violence had brought state institutions “close to collapse.” Read More
‘Cataclysmic Situation’ in Haiti Leaves 1,500 Dead in Gang Violence Read More »
President Vladimir V. Putin said that claims Russia planned to invade other countries were “nonsense,” but warned them against hosting warplanes meant for Ukraine.President Vladimir V. Putin said that claims Russia planned to invade other countries were “nonsense,” but warned them against hosting warplanes meant for Ukraine. Read More
Putin Offers Both Reassurance and Threat on a Wider War Read More »
A Paris school principal received online death threats after he was involved in an “altercation” with a Muslim student over her head scarf, sparking outrage in a country still scarred by the killing of two teachers.A Paris school principal received online death threats after he was involved in an “altercation” with a Muslim student over
Outcry in France as Principal Steps Down Over Head Scarf Incident Read More »
Threats are mounting in space. GPS signals are vulnerable to attack. Their time-keeping is essential for stock trading, power transmission and more.Threats are mounting in space. GPS signals are vulnerable to attack. Their time-keeping is essential for stock trading, power transmission and more. Read More
As Space Threats Mount, U.S. Lags in Protecting GPS Services Read More »
Once a semipro baseball player in Japan, Yukihiro Shimura has now become a baseball missionary.Once a semipro baseball player in Japan, Yukihiro Shimura has now become a baseball missionary. Read More
The Japanese Sensei Bringing Baseball to Brazil Read More »
After the U.S. chose not to veto a U.N. resolution calling for a cease-fire, Israel canceled a meeting in Washington to discuss alternatives to an assault on the city of Rafah.After the U.S. chose not to veto a U.N. resolution calling for a cease-fire, Israel canceled a meeting in Washington to discuss alternatives to an
Middle East Crisis: U.S. Says Israel Has Agreed to Reschedule Key Meeting Read More »
Since Oct. 7, Israel has detained thousands of Palestinians suspected of militant activity. Rights groups allege that Israel has abused some detainees or held them without charges.Since Oct. 7, Israel has detained thousands of Palestinians suspected of militant activity. Rights groups allege that Israel has abused some detainees or held them without charges. Read More
What We Know About Palestinians Detained in Israel Read More »
Results for the Assembly-controlling opposition party are likely to be a referendum on President Yoon Suk Yeol’s two years in office.Results for the Assembly-controlling opposition party are likely to be a referendum on President Yoon Suk Yeol’s two years in office. Read More
What to Know About South Korea’s 2024 Parliament Election Read More »