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Rwandan opposition leader Ingabire arrested in connection with alleged plot to overthrow president/in /by
Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire has been arrested and charged with inciting public disorder and creating a criminal organisation.
Poverty drives instability, conflict – UN chief/in /by
Briefing the Security Council on conflict and human development, Guterres said it was not surprising that nine of the ten poorest countries globally are currently in a state of war
Refugees in Kenyan camp face hunger after USAID funding freeze/in /by
Once a major donor for many UN and international agencies, the US freeze on aid, has seen food rations at Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp reduced to less than half of what's required for basic sustenance.
Iran rejects U.S. talks amid Intensifying war with Israel/in /by
Iran has rejected recent U.S. requests for negotiations, saying there will be no talks while Israeli attacks continue. The statement came from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in comments broadcast on state television Friday.
What to know about the COVID variant that may cause ‘razor blade’ sore throats/in /by
The COVID-19 variant that may be driving a recent rise in cases in some parts of the world has earned a new nickname: “razor blade throat” COVID.
A decade on, Lesbos still bears the scars of the refugee crisis/in /by
Lesbos has changed. The infamous Moria camp is gone, tourists are returning, and the island is trying to shift focus. “We want Lesbos to be talked about for its culture and history,” said Mytilene’s mayor, Panagiotis Christofas.
Super strong bikes help transform healthcare in rural Uganda/in /by
Health workers in Uganda and people in the rural communities they serve say they're enjoying the benefits of having bikes especially designed for rugged terrain
Fear of Iranian missiles forces hundreds to sleep in Tel Aviv train stations/in /by
The conflict, which erupted on June 13, has left at least 24 Israelis and over 600 Iranians dead, according to rights groups. As missiles continue to rain down, Israel’s underground rail system has become a refuge of last resort.
Cameroon’s civil society calls on voters to sanction Biya in upcoming elections/in /by
Human Rights Watch and other observers have also criticized the regime for cracking down on opposition and independent groups in the lead-up to the vote, citing arrests and restrictions on political activity .
Dance4Refugees challenges Instagram users to share their moves for a cause/in /by
Dance4Refugees is challenging people to share their take on a choreographed dance on Instagram, raising awareness for the 123 million forcibly displaced people worldwide, according to UNHCR.