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Activist claims she was threatened with release of the footage in order to silence her, amid multiple reports of sexual violence inflicted upon imprisoned Afghan women

Dozen that quit over US support for Israel accuse US of ‘undeniable complicity’ in killing and starvation in Gaza.

Senior field commander killed in Israeli strike outside southern Lebanese city of Tyre, Reuters reports

The data comes as the UN Secretary-General urges world leaders to ban adverts from fossil fuel companies

Officials, experts and activists have used various terms to describe Israel’s destruction of Gaza.

Far from her home in the tourist mecca of Tenerife, Cati Padilla is one of the growing number of travellers escaping heatwaves for cooler holidays in Nordic countries.

In September 2019, weeks after the Modi government in India stripped Jammu and Kashmir of its special status through unilateral constitutional changes, the British Labour Party adopted a resolution at its annual conference condemning “the recent actions of the Government of India to revoke Article 370 and 35A of the…

Those three presidential candidates are making promises that would have bewildered and horrified the Founding Fathers.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Thursday for the second time in as many months as they travel to Kazakhstan for a session of an international group founded to counter Western alliances

Cultural heritage has long been targeted during conflict. This includes the destruction of the famous Bamiyan Buddhas by the Taliban in Afghanistan and Russia’s attempts to erase the Ukrainian language in areas of the country it has occupied since 2014.