SOS Children’s Villages International has acknowledged that Syrian security services took more than 140 children to its facilities. The charity has withheld a report examining its role in the cases.
An analysis has identified 254 incidents over the past three years that the Israeli military said it was reviewing after accusations of harm. No publi...
A group of 72 retired US officers has called on the Pentagon to abandon plans to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, warning that doing so would...
The GFS Pride sank in the Strait of Hormuz after being hit by a projectile on Tuesday, while all 21 sailors on board were evacuated safely, according...
Australia’s military has confirmed that a hidden video recording device was found in a cabin aboard one of its navy ships, following allegations raise...
Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam has imposed a curfew in Mauritius following days of unrest, which began with protests over water shortages and intensif...
A new service industry in China is allowing people to hire themselves out as companions for elderly customers, in a trend described as the country’s “...
Police have raided opposition broadcaster Halk TV in Istanbul, according to the station, preventing staff from entering its building and stopping live...
Ukraine’s president says Russian strikes hit critical infrastructure overnight, leaving about 600,000 people without electricity. Emergency services r...
Saudi Arabia has overturned the death sentence imposed on Sri Lankan national Anojan Sivarasa in connection with a Facebook comment, following diploma...
Ukraine’s president says ballistic missile strikes by Russia hit a key power plant in Kyiv and criticised what he described as a lack of advance warni...
Argentina has brought a legal action before an international maritime tribunal concerning the United Kingdom’s oil exploration activity around the Fal...
Pope Leo has been admitted to hospital for an operation to remove a growth from his lung, which he said was contained and detected at a very early sta...