For Syrian survivors, Russia’s tactics in Ukraine eerily similar
After years of propping up President Bashar al-Assad in Syria, experts say Russia is using the same playbook in Ukraine.
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HRW: Rwanda silencing YouTubers with ‘abusive’ legal framework
Human Rights Watch said Rwanda's 'abusive legal framework' is intensifying a culture of intolerance.
Kazakhstan president proposes reforms to limit his powers
Tokayev seeks to switch his country from 'superpresidential' rule to a presidential republic with a strong parliament.
Indians fight for the ‘right to be forgotten online’
Multiple petitions seek removal of personal information online over privacy concerns amid lack of a data protection law.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: List of key events from day 21
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 21st day, we take a look at the main developments.
Another journalist shot dead in Mexico, eighth so far this year
Armando Linares from Monitor Michoacan the latest murdered in spate of killings that has stirred international concern.
Russia to quit Council of Europe as it prepares to suspend Moscow
Moscow says it is withdrawing from the Strasbourg-based body as pressure mounts on Russia over its Ukraine invasion.
Israeli Jews dress as Muslims to defy Al-Aqsa prayer ban
Right-wing Jews dress as Muslims to enter the Al-Aqsa compound in hopes of changing the status quo in the site.
Holi 2022: When is it celebrated and what is the festivity about?
Hindu festival Holi, also known as festival of colours, marks the beginning of spring season in the Indian subcontinent.
Refugee aid workers decry ‘hypocrisy’ of European governments
Those who have supported Middle Eastern refugees say dealing with the Ukraine crisis is far easier with state support.
A Fox News Camera Operator And A Local Journalist Were Killed Covering Russia’s War In Ukraine
Pierre Zakrzewski, 55, and Oleksandra "Sasha" Kuvshynova, 24, were killed when their vehicle was hit by incoming fire near Kyiv on Monday, according to the network.
‘Turning point’: War in Ukraine tests shaky US-China relations
Beijing's stance on the Russian invasion of Ukraine could define future ties with Washington, analysts say.
Russia-Ukraine war military dispatch: March 15, 2022
A roundup of the key battleground developments on Day 20 of Russia’s multi-pronged invasion of Ukraine.
EU countries back plan for world-first carbon border tariff
EU says main objective is to avoid 'carbon leakage' and encourage partner nations to establish carbon-pricing policies.
Russia-Ukraine live news: Biden approves $13.6bn in Ukraine aid
US president hails 'historic' assistance as Polish leader urges peacekeeping mission to Ukraine.
Thousands evacuate Sumy as Russia bombardment continues
Ukraine has accused Russia of blocking evacuations in Mariupol as the number of refugees touches three million.
Biden to attend NATO, EU summits in Brussels to discuss Ukraine
US president will seek to reaffirm 'ironclad' commitment to NATO allies, address fallout of Russia's attack on Ukraine.
Thousands in Hungary rally to support gov’t before elections
Tuesday’s 'Peace March' took place before next month's parliamentary elections and amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
UK’s Johnson to visit Saudi Arabia amid Russia-Ukraine crisis
PM will use the trip to discuss oil supplies and urge Riyadh to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine, officials say.
US looking for regional help to curb migration at Mexico border
Visiting Mexico and Costa Rica, Homeland Security head pursues Biden policy for Latin American help to manage migration.