Catholic clergy in Portugal have abused nearly 5,000 children since 1950, an independent commission said on Monday after hearing hundreds of victims’ accounts.
A South African businessman sued Equatorial Guinea’s vice-president for unlawful arrest and torture.
Everywhere, crises continue to exact their highest toll on women and girls. In fact, 2023 looks set to be one of the most challenging since… Read More »Statement: Rising to the challenges of 2023 for women and girls
Developers in Turkey’s construction sector are in the hot seat following the earthquakes that spurred the collapse of thousands of multi-storey buildings and individual houses… Read More »Faster and cheaper: Turkey’s construction sector blamed for scale of earthquake devastation
Presidential candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso says he is the best person to lead Nigeria.
Ukraine said Monday the situation was “difficult” in a village just north of Bakhmut, a day after the Russian paramilitary group Wagner claimed control of… Read More »Live: Ukraine says situation ‘difficult’ amid fierce fighting near Bakhmut
Thousands of Israelis protested outside parliament Monday against the government’s controversial judicial reform plan, which aims to give lawmakers substantially more control over the supreme… Read More »Israelis march against judicial reforms as president warns of ‘legal collapse’
Search and rescue teams are still at work amid an apocalyptic landscape in Nurdagi, a southeastern Turkish town near the epicentre of the January 6… Read More »‘It’s too much’: Waiting for the dead in Turkey’s quake-stricken Nurdagi
China accused the United States on Monday of flying balloons over its territory, hitting back against Washington’s claims that Beijing has been sending alleged surveillance… Read More »China accuses US of sending balloons into its airspace ‘more than 10 times’
Paris’ defence minister on Sunday condemned the latest instalment of Marvel’s Black Panther franchise, which depicts French troops caught trying to steal resources belonging to… Read More »France slams Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ over depiction of its army in Africa
