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Civil society and opposition groups in Eswatini have condemned the recent deportation of five men to the country by the US, with the main opposition party describing it as "human trafficking under the guise of a deportation agreement." The men, from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Yemen, and Cuba, were

On a humid evening in a traditionally conservative district of Taipei, a group of older residents argue loudly near a garbage truck. They were just given a flyer by a university student urging them to support removing their current representative from office. Across Taiwan, hundreds of campaigners are targeting legislators

Israel's government is implementing a policy in Gaza that is "unacceptable and morally unjustifiable," according to the Catholic Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, following his visit to a church in the territory that was struck by Israeli forces last week. Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, speaking to journalists in

Ukraine’s President Signs Controversial Anti-Corruption Law Amid Protests Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reportedly approved a divisive bill that reduces the autonomy of Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies following the first significant demonstrations against his government in Kyiv. The decision, made Tuesday, places the president at odds with civil society

Cruise Ship with Israeli Passengers Diverts to Cyprus After Denied Entry to Greek Island A cruise ship carrying Israeli travelers was redirected to Cyprus after being denied entry to the Greek island of Syros due to a dock-side demonstration opposing the conflict in Gaza. Approximately 1,600 Israeli passengers

Keir Starmer faces calls from senior government officials for the UK to swiftly recognise Palestine as a state, as international criticism mounts over the deaths of civilians in Gaza facing severe shortages of food and aid. Reports suggest the prime minister has been pressed in multiple high-level meetings in