Real estate prices have gone up again, making owning a home more than anything else....
No militant group, including the Taliban, claimed responsibility
Army and local civil rights group blame Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an Islamist armed group, for
Michele Bachelet also says/Hamas/rocket attacks on Israel violated/humanitarian laws/
Disaster took place on Saturday in remote Siguiri province, 800 km (500 miles) from capital Conakry;
Police in Cali reportedly opened fire on demonstrators who were protesting tax reforms
Officials say it appears to be a targeted attack
Demonstrators want transitional military government to hand over power
Railway authorities say that at least four train wagons ran off their tracks at the city of Banha in
EU officials strongly criticize Turkey but offer Ankara key concessions
Top US diplomat Antony Blinken says some governments used pandemic as pretext' to consolidate auth
Stampede was triggered when a wall collapsed after some people climbed it to view late President Joh
Searchers found the crash site and lone survivor late Saturday night after the helicopter was report
Many demonstrators reportedly were killed in Hlaingthaya area
Scores are still missing after snowslide in Taliban-controlled area in Badakhshan province, making c
Cracks are emerging in the firewall that until now has protected some of the world's powerful nation
New laws adopted by country's government seen undermining fundamental freedoms and leading to a furt
'We need more than a statement on a piece of paper' UN official says
UN committee calls for enhanced security to protect staff in the field as it commiserates with famil
Government agents in some countries used stay-home orders to squelch political dissent or bar margin
The 'widespread and systematic attack' on civilians by attackers constituted crimes against humanity
UN human rights office is appealing to neighboring countries to use their influence to ensure a peac
Karima Baloch fled Pakistan five years ago, but continued her activism in Canada
Move likely to anger Pyongyang
UN Rights chief says COVID vaccine can't cure socio-economic fallout from pandemic, but respect for
Bachelet is calling on government of Belarus to put an end to abusive treatment of its people
Witnesses tell local media dark grey Range Rover knocked people into air in city of Trier
Amnesty International is accusing the tech giants of helping to censor peaceful opposition and polit
UN human rights office says government of Belarus continues to commit human rights violations with i
Officials say multiple gunmen attacked six different locations
Authorities say the bus was crossing railway track when train struck vehicle near railway station so
UN inquiry documents incidents that may amount to war crimes or crimes against humanity
In requesting the debate, the European Union cited the steep deterioration of human rights in Belaru
The UN human rights office says Cambodia's alleged measures mark a deepening of the government's int
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya tells UN that a nation cannot and should not be a hostage to one man's thi
President condemns the violence saying it hurts mostly young people
Heavily-armed al-Shabab militants, who control parts of the region, tried to impose taxes on residen
Human rights groups and residents describe a climate of fear and living in an open air prison'
Former President Barack Obama took a series of thinly veiled shots at the actions of his successor t
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called Lewis the 'conscience of the Congress' who was 'revered and belove
Police said about 2,000 people have been arrested in Oromia Regional State after Hachalu Hundessa wa
Internet has been cut in most of the country, making it difficult for rights monitors to track the n
Top US diplomat urges companies to consider 'reputational, economic and legal risks'
The explosion reportedly occurred as gas canisters caught fire in the basement of a medical clinic i
The Council will hold an urgent debate Wednesday on alleged systemic racism and police brutality in
George Floyd protests spark request
U.N. Human Rights Office says more than 8,000 people have been killed since President Rodrigo Dutert
Philip Luther, research and advocacy director for the Middle East and North Africa at Amnesty Intern
The canceling of 200 side-events is an unfortunate, but responsible measure to take in order to prev
A sedition trial of 16 defendants, including a leading Turkish philanthropist, is expected to conclu
Human rights abuses are on the rise in some parts of South Sudan as the country approaches the deadl
Italy and EU helping to fund Libya coast guard to stop flow of migrants
Italy and EU helping to fund Libya coastguard to stop flow of migrants
Kenyan police say they are trying to figure out why the stampede began
An estimated 3.3 million people do not have enough to eat and are in desperate and immediate need of
Economists look for even slower growth in 2020 of around 1.8%
The country has faced similar criticism from other rights groups, both national and international
UN monitors confirm 107 activists died in 2019, but believe the death toll could be as high as 120
2019 was a year of mass protests on the African continent, with demonstrators filling the streets in
The United Nations human rights agency is expressing alarm at the number of activist deaths in Colom