Swedish Prosecution Authority / Media / Press releases / 2024 / September / Woman indicted with genocide, crimes against humanity and serious war crimes in Syria The investigation shows that the Islamic State, IS, attacked the Yazidi religious minority in…
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A U.N. human rights expert warned on Friday that gang violence is spreading across Haiti as a U.N.-backed mission targeting criminals in the troubled Caribbean country remains underfunded…
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — As world leaders meeting in the United Nations this week discuss the future of efforts to rein in the gangs strangling Haiti, Haitians are expressing hopelessness…
New York, 2024Summit of the Future 20-21 September — Action Days 22-23 September — Summit World leaders adopt a Pact for the Future that includes a Global Digital Compact and a Declaration…
Yooree Kim marched into a police station in Paris and told an officer she wanted to report a crime. Forty years ago, she said, she was kidnapped from the other…
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Two years ago, tens of thousands of Sri Lankans rose up against their president and forced him to flee the country. As the country prepares for…
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. historian and author Timothy Snyder on Saturday led a charity run in Kyiv to raise awareness of the conditions under which Ukrainian prisoners of war are held…
NEW YORK (AP) — Activists geared up Friday for protests around the world to demand action on climate change just as a pair of major weeklong climate events were getting…
Shinichi's story Shinichi Tetsutani (3 years, 11 months) was riding his tricycle when the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima at 08:15 on August 6th 1945. Shinichi’s mother…
The world's worst child health crisis is malnutrition. Climate change is making it even harder to solve. To protect the world’s children from hunger’s worst effects, we must invest in…