Friday, December 12, 2025

World Affairs

Why do 27 states want to change Europe’s human rights convention? | Migration News

Politicians say ECHR out of date while opponents argue human rights at risk.Twenty-seven European nations that are signatories to the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) want the...

Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi arrested in Iran, supporters say

AFP via Getty ImagesIranian security forces have "violently arrested" Nobel Peace Prize winner and women's rights activist...

Nobel peace laureate Narges Mohammadi arrested in Iran, supporters say | Civil Rights News

Rights groups say Mohammadi, who won 2023 Nobel Peace Prize, was detained at ceremony in northeastern city...

Germany accuses Russia of 2024 cyber attack and election disinformation campaign

Germany has accused Russia of a cyber-attack on air traffic control and attempted electoral interference, and summoned...

Suryakumar and Gill backed to regain India mojo for T20 World Cup | Cricket News

India will defend their T20 World Cup title at the 2026 edition starting in February, but form...
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Brazil ex-police sentenced to decades in jail

Two former police officers have been jailed in Brazil for the murder of Marielle Franco, a prominent left-wing politician killed in a drive-by...

Conservative Christians, Israel and the US vote | US Election 2024 News

Trump and the Republican party continue to connect with several segments of Christian voters, a diverse group of denominations that spans racial identities...

Shooting injures five and sparks mass brawl

A drug trafficking-related shooting in the western French city of Poitiers escalated into a brawl on Thursday night, potentially involving up to 600...

Botswana president concedes election, ending his party’s 58-year rule | Politics

NewsFeedBotswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi has conceded election defeat, bringing the ruling party’s 58-year hold on power to an end. Early results put the...

Valencia floods: 'There is just mud everywhere'

The BBC's Nicky Schiller says the La Torre area of the city has been completely devastated.

Iraq’s parliament elects new speaker, ending yearlong deadlock | Politics News

Former Sunni speaker secured 182 votes in the 329-seat legislature with significant support from Shia political blocs.Iraq’s parliament has elected Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, a...
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