Children as young as one raped during conflict in Sudan, UNICEF warns

As conflict rages across Sudan, armed men are raping and sexually assaulting children, including some infants as young as one, according to the UN children’s agency (UNICEF). Data from gender-b...

World’s ‘warmongers’ must end disdain for global order, UN chief insists

On the opening day of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, the Secretary-General rounded on “warmongers who thumb their nose at international law, international humanitarian law and the UN Charte...

UNICEF reports surge in violence against children in Africa’s central Sahel

Violence against children in the central Sahel region of Africa surged dramatically in the last quarter of 2023, skyrocketing by 70 per cent over the previous three months, the UN Childr...

Aung San Suu Kyi move to house arrest from prison

The Military government in Myanmar may move ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi from prison to house arrest in the capital, Naypyitaw.Aung San Suu Kyi was taken to a government building in Nay Pyi Taw on M...

After violent riots, France bans fireworks sales ahead of Bastille Day

France has banned the sale of fireworks ahead of Bastille Day celebrations on Friday amid fears of further violence. The sale, possession and transport of fireworks was banned by the government with i...

400 Pakistani migrants feared dead in Greece boat disaster; declares day of mourning

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday announced a high-level investigation to trace the human traffickers behind the Greece boat tragedy that lead to the death of hundreds of citizens in th...

79 dead, hundreds missing as boat with refugees and migrants capsized in Greece

At least 79 people died and hundreds are reportedly missing after a boat with refugees and migrants capsized in Greece on Wednesday.The boat was reportedly to have sailed from Libya's Tobruk area. Gre...

Operation Kaveri: Nearly 3,200 Indians evacuated so far from crisis-hit Sudan

Around 3,200 stranded Indians have left the crisis-hit Sudan for Jeddah till now, as India intensified Operation Kaveri to rescue stranded citizens from Khartoum.The Indian Air Force C-130J flight wit...

12 killed as Russia launches missile attacks on Ukraine cities

Russian air strikes have hit cities across Ukraine, including the capital Kyiv, killing at least 12 people. Ten people died in the central city of Uman after missiles hit residential buildings, offici...

Mastermind of suicide bombing at Kabul airport killed

The Taliban have killed an Islamic State militant who was the “mastermind” behind a suicide attack at Kabul’s international airport in 2021 that killed 13 U.S. troops and scores of civilians dur...

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