Hundreds of Tibetans march on New Delhi streets asking China to leave Tibet on...
Hundreds of Tibetans in exile marched on the streets of New Delhi on Sunday to commemorate the 65th Tibetan National Uprising Day against China.
Over 300 protesters gathered near...
China’s congress ending with unity behind Xi’s vision for national greatness
BEIJING — China’s national congress is wrapping up its annual session Monday with the usual show of near-unanimous support for plans designed to carry out ruling Communist Party leader Xi Jinping’s vision for the...
In rights landmark, Greek novelist and lawyer are the first same-sex couple wed at...
ATHENS, Greece — A Greek novelist and his partner on Thursday became the first same-sex couple to be married in Athens’ city hall, three weeks after the legalization of same-sex marriage in Orthodox Christian...
An online protest movement exposes corruption in Uganda. Officials and others are rattled
KAMPALA, Uganda — Abuse of public funds. Failing hospitals. Potholes in the streets of Kampala, the capital of Uganda.
These and other issues feature in an online protest campaign...
Thousands of Korean doctors face license suspensions as Seoul moves to prosecute strike leaders
SEOUL, South Korea — Thousands of striking junior doctors in South Korea faced proceedings to suspend their medical licenses Tuesday, as authorities are pushing for police investigations targeting leaders of the walkouts that have...
Thousands of Belarusians convicted on politically driven charges in sweeping crackdown on dissent
TALLINN, Estonia — Thousands of Belarusians have been convicted on politically driven charges over the last three years as part of the authorities’ relentless crackdown on dissent, the country’s leading human rights group...
US says Israel has agreed to the framework for a Gaza cease-fire. Hamas must...
Israel has essentially endorsed a framework of a proposed Gaza cease-fire and hostage release deal, and it is now up to Hamas to agree to it, a senior U.S. administration official said Saturday, a...
More than fifty detainees throughout Russia after Navalny’s burial
The Russian police arrested at least 56 people this Friday in fourteen cities in this country during the farewell day of the Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, who was buried after dying...
Farmers march in Poland’s capital, cut off roads in Spain to protest Ukraine imports...
Thousands of farmers marched in Poland’s capital and Spanish farmers cut off traffic on highways near the French border on Tuesday in the latest protests against food imports from Ukraine and the...
A Russian court sentences the co-chair of a Nobel-winning rights group to 30 months...
A Moscow court on Tuesday sentenced a veteran human rights advocate who spoke out against the war in Ukraine to two years and six months in prison. He was taken directly into custody from...