(Nairobi) – Civilians in East Africa and the Horn bore the brunt of armed conflicts between government forces and opposition armed groups in 2024, Human Rights Watch said today in its World ...

Check out entries to the 15 January 2025 nail art challenge from Scratch, in which techs were tasked with creating a design to fit the theme: New Year’s resolutions. Each nail style was submitted via ...

His reaction comes after Qatar's prime minister said Wednesday that Israel and Hamas had agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza starting on Sunday and a hostage and prisoner exchange after 15 months of war ...

Armed conflict and extreme weather driven by climate change are viewed as the top risks for the global economy in 2025, according to a new report. The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Risks ...

The comments come amid hope that a ceasefire deal is close. However, plans for the post-conflict period remain vague amid complex and competing ambitions. “Without a clear alternative ...

The UN’s Special Envoy for Yemen and a top aid official briefed the Security Council on Wednesday warning of the grave consequences that could follow if hostilities stemming from its long running ...

But after 15 months of war in Gaza, the conflict which has lasted more than a century is as bitter and intractable as ever. The ceasefire doesn't end the conflict. The consequences of so much ...

The conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people is one of the longest-running and most violent disputes in the world. Its origins go back more than a century. There have been a series of wars ...

With no permanent peace treaty, the conflict never formally came to an end. South Korea’s decades-long economic boom has lifted living standards to a point where the country outperforms many ...

“Human rights defenders are key to conflict resolution. They are the messengers of dignity, justice and peace,” said Mr. Türk. However, despite their invaluable work, human rights defenders face ...