Protests erupted in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday with local stakeholders demonstrating against the proposed Vaishno Devi ropeway project, amidst a 72-hour shutdown called to express ...

The Taipei District Prosecutors Office (TDPO) charged on Thursday Ko Wen-je, the former mayor of Taipei and leader of the Taiwan People's Party (TPP), for bribery and other corruption offenses in ...

A Russian court sentenced a Dutch citizen, Harry Johannes van Wurden, on Wednesday to three years in prison for assaulting a police officer.  The ruling was issued after van Wurden was found guilty ...

Morocco’s justice and Islamic affairs ministers unveiled significant reforms to the country’s family law on Tuesday in Rabat, marking the first comprehensive review of the Moroccan Family Code in 20 ...

Iran’s government announced on Tuesday that it had lifted a two-year ban on WhatsApp and the Google Play Store, marking a significant shift in the country’s internet restrictions. The official Islamic ...

Several UN Special Rapporteurs on Monday expressed concern over a spike in systemic targeting of Baha'i-religion women in ...

The UN Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Monday issued an investigation report on a massacre carried out by the Wharf Jérémie ...

A Moscow court sentenced Gene Spector on Tuesday, a Russian-born US citizen, to 15 years in a high-security penal colony on espionage charges. The ruling, delivered on December 24, 2024, adds 13 ...

The United Nations General Assembly adopted the United Nations Convention Against Cybercrime on Tuesday, the first international criminal justice treaty negotiated in over two decades. Adopted ...

Vietnam enforced new internet regulations on Wednesday mandating social media platforms to verify user identities and share ...

Judge Nubia Vera on Monday reinstated Ecuadorian Vice President Verónica Abad to her role, lifting a five-month suspension ...

Luigi Mangione, the man alleged to have killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4, 2024, pleaded not guilty to the charge at a hearing in a New York courtroom on Monday. Mangione has ...