UN Human Rights Council criticises French police response to student protests
UN human rights experts comprising a group including Special Rapporteurs and independent experts who are part of the UN Human Rights Council, ...
Tigray officials have raised alarms about the growing risk of war between Ethiopia and Eritrea, citing escalating tensions and military movements along their shared border.
Tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea are escalating, with officials from the Tigray region warning that the two countries could be heading toward war. The alarm comes as both nations have ramped up military activities along their border, raising fears of a return to conflict after a years-long stalemate.
The Tigray region, which has already endured a brutal conflict involving Ethiopian federal forces, continues to be a flashpoint for instability. While Ethiopia and Eritrea signed a peace agreement in 2018, recent developments have reignited longstanding hostilities.
Officials from Tigray have expressed concerns that the situation could quickly spiral out of control, urging international intervention to prevent a larger-scale conflict.
Despite losing his bloc's majority in Israel's 120-seat Knesset in a hotly contested election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has managed to remain in the lead after 70 per cent of votes were tallied on Wednesday. Figures are subject to change as counting continues.
Russia and Ukraine have begun a regional ceasefire to allow the start of a humanitarian effort in the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky, both sides said on Tuesday, but they continue strikes elsewhere, including the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv.
The Pentagon is prepared to launch potentially major military operations against Iran within 96 hours of receiving an order from U.S. President Donald Trump, with sufficient forces already deployed in the Middle East, according to a CNN report.
Jordan said its air force killed more than 20 Islamic State militants in strikes on southern Syria on Monday night.
At least 68 people have been killed after two high-speed trains collided in Spain on Wednesday, in the second deadly rail disaster in less than a year on a major route linking Madrid with the southern Andalusia region.
UN human rights experts comprising a group including Special Rapporteurs and independent experts who are part of the UN Human Rights Council, have criticised French authorities over their handling of nationwide student protests.
Hundreds of people living permanently aboard the Villa Vie Odyssey have been forced to disembark in Cambodia after soaring fuel costs linked to the Iran war made the cruise ship’s operations financially unsustainable.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looks set to remain in office as caretaker prime minister after his right-wing bloc performed better than expected in the parliamentary elections, despite falling short of a majority.
Police in Madrid clashed with protesters as groups took to the streets to call for the government's resignation following a train collision that killed at least 68 people and injured dozens others.
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has accused European governments of fuelling the war in Ukraine, arguing that officials in Brussels and several European capitals are responsible for prolonging the conflict while rejecting meaningful dialogue over Russia's security concerns.
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