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During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, UN agencies warned on Monday that escalating hunger and displacement crises worldwide threaten global economic stability, urging governments and business leaders to take action.
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) noted that nearly 318...
The UN Human Rights Office raised alarm on Monday of a “sharp hike” in the number of executions globally in 2025.
Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, explained the office’s key concerns, stating:
The increase primarily came from executions for drug-related offenses occurring...
Uganda police on Sunday denied reports that the country’s main opposition presidential candidate, Bobi Wine, had been arrested following Thursday’s election, in which President Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled Uganda since 1986, won his seventh term.
Opposition officials from the National Unity...
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo declared a 30-day, nationwide “state of siege” on Monday following a spree of alleged gang violence that killed nine police officers in the nation’s capital.
The declaration was made unilaterally and currently awaits congressional approval. However it will...
On Monday, the Constitutional Court of the Central African Republic (CAR) declared Faustin Archange Touadera president for a third term, receiving roughly 78 percent of the vote in last month’s election. Touadera has been president of CAR since 2016.
Before provisional results were released on...
The South African Department of Defence and Military Veterans on Friday announced an investigation into accusations that officials failed to follow President Cyril Ramaphosa’s instructions on Iran’s role in a multinational naval exercise.
The ministry, led by Defence Minister Angie Motshekga...
The Taiwan Ciaotou District Court on Saturday ordered the incommunicado detention of a journalist. The District Prosecutors Office accused the journalist of bribing army officers to obtain military information, in violation of the island’s National Security Act, Anti-Corruption Act, and criminal...
The Federal Court of Appeal of Canada on Friday ruled that the Canadian federal government’s 2022 invocation of the Emergencies Act was “unreasonable” and beyond the government’s legal authority. The ruling affirms the 2024 Federal Court decision by Justice Richard Mosley, who concluded the...
Libya’s Attorney General’s Office on Friday announced the discovery of a mass grave containing the remains of 21 individuals. A prosecutor at the Benghazi Attorney General’s Office charged an individual with the initials (M.F.H.) with human trafficking in connection with the discovery.
A joint...
24 volunteers of the humanitarian NGO Emergency Response Centre International (ERCI) were acquitted this Thursday after facing criminal charges for more than 7 years, following their arrest during search and rescue operations on the Greek island of Lesvos in August 2018.
The court, presided...
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