Russians hope for peace from Putin-Trump summit/in /by
Putin sees a meeting with Trump as a chance to cement Russia’s territorial gains, keep Ukraine out of NATO and prevent it from hosting any Western troops
Nigeria military kills 592 terrorists in Borno offensive/in /by
Nigeria’s military has eliminated 592 terrorists in the northeastern state of Borno over the past eight months, marking a significant escalation in the fight against Boko Haram and Daesh-linked militants.
HRW labels Israeli airstrikes on Tehran’s Evin prison as war crimes/in /by
Human Rights Watch Accuses Israel of War Crimes Following Devastating Airstrikes on Tehran’s Evin Prison
Uganda opposition challenges law letting military courts try civilians/in /by
Uganda's main opposition party, the National Unity Platform has filed a case in the constitutional court to nullify a new law that reinstates the right of military tribunals to try civilians.
US report: Ethiopia faces widespread human rights abuses in 2024/in /by
The report paints a grim picture of the state of human rights in the country, where some fighting still continues.
HRW accuses Israel of war crimes following devastating airstrikes on Tehran’s Prison/in /by
Human Rights Watch Accuses Israel of War Crimes Following Devastating Airstrikes on Tehran’s Evin Prison
UN-backed mobile court brings justice to South Sudan’s Pibor region/in /by
The mobile court in Pibor helps the fight for justice in the many crimes that have for now gone unpunished.
Zelenskyy secures European support ahead of Trump-Putin Alaska talks/in /by
With US president Donald Trump set to meet with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, several European leaders have voiced their support for Ukraine to have agency in peace negotiations.
Global plastics treaty talks in Geneva stall as deadline looms/in /by
Negotiators are deadlocked over whether the agreement should include limits on plastic production — a dispute that has stalled progress for more than a year
Nigeria: Lagos battles plastic waste as ban faces weak enforcement/in /by
As efforts to create a global treaty to end plastic pollution continue in Geneva, residents of Nigeria's largest city are showing bans on single use plastics are easier to introduce than enforce