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For all the talk of addressing the problem, things have got worse. Which is criminal when there is so much we could do, says journalist Sophia Smith Galer

Catastrophic hunger caused by aid blockade is most keenly felt by elderly people, the young and the destitute

Human rights activists say female political prisoners in Belarus are often singled out for abuse and humiliation, threatened with losing their children, and having medical problems ignored

Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators are gearing up for nationwide rallies calling for action to stop the bombing of Gaza as a court bans a bridge protest.

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The UN-backed IPC says more than half a million Palestinians facing catastrophic famine conditions amid Israel’s war.

Iran and European countries agree to resume nuclear talks next week despite threats of unilateral sanctions.

Famine is now occurring in Gaza City

Iran will meet next week with Britain, France and Germany on its nuclear programme, the parties said Friday, as the European powers warned Tehran to engage swiftly to avoid snapback sanctions.

Since May 2025, authorities in Conakry have revoked more than 300 mining permits from companies operating across Guinea’s vast mineral sectors, sparking widespread uncertainty among thousands of workers. While the government has stressed its commitment to preserving jobs, anxiety is growing among those now facing redundancy.

People with temporary protected status face possible deportation even though their home countries – including Afghanistan and Haiti – remain unsafe