Hundreds of thousands of Argentines took to the streets on Tuesday, protest organizers said, to voice outrage at cuts to higher public education under budget-slashing… Read More »Large crowds march against Argentina public university cuts
The United States Justice Department said Tuesday it had agreed to pay almost $139 million to victims of sex abuser Larry Nassar, for its bungled… Read More »US Justice Department will pay $139 million to victims of USA Gymnastics sex abuse
Ukraine authorities on Tuesday suspended consular services for men of fighting age living abroad, after announcing measures to bring them home amid manpower shortages in… Read More »Ukraine suspends overseas consular services for military-age men
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s campaign speech over the weekend calling the country’s Muslims “infiltrators” has sparked an outcry ahead of the second phase of… Read More »‘Ugly speech’ but not a surprise: Modi accused of anti-Muslim rhetoric on campaign trail
French air traffic controllers are to stage a one-day strike Thursday that risks seeing most flights cancelled at the two main Paris airports, France’s leading… Read More »French air traffic controller strike threaten travel chaos at Paris airports
Briefing by UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Danai Gurira to the UN Security Council at the annual open debate on conflict-related sexual violence, UN headquarters, 23… Read More »Speech: ‘Until we make it clear there are consequences for rape—real, dire consequences—we will never turn the tide of it’
It follows allegations of evictions and other rights abuses during the expansion of a national park.
The leader of far-left MPs in the French parliament was on Tuesday summoned for questioning by police in an investigation into suspected justification of “terrorism”… Read More »Top French far-left MP Mathilde Panot summoned by police over Hamas comments
A Moscow court on Tuesday denied US journalist Evan Gershkovich’s appeal against the extension of his pre-trial detention in the espionage case that he and… Read More »Russian court rejects jailed US journalist Gershkovich’s detention appeal
The uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) party takes its name and logo from the now-disbanded ANC armed wing.
