Under the bill, same-sex relations would be harshly punished, as would sex workers and those infected with HIV
As the occupying power, the UN says Israel would be in violation of international humanitarian law were the evictions to be ordered and implemented
Nearly 14,000 people in the southern part of the country are suffering from famine caused by drought, while more than 1 million others are facing acute hunger
Illegal adoption pleas have surfaced on social media, making these orphans vulnerable to trafficking and abuse
Attacks by unidentified armed groups left 45 people dead and forced 17,500 people to flee their homes
UN agency cites slow rollout of life-saving vaccines and circulation of new variants of coronavirus
At least 500 people have lost their lives making the dangerous sea crossing
UN agency says coronavirus pandemic illustrates importance of hand washing practices in preventing risk of transmission
Police in Cali reportedly opened fire on demonstrators who were protesting tax reforms
Inmates at notorious Jau prison had been protesting conditions of detention, especially lack of access to medical treatment
Devastating surge in India, increases in other regions of the world agency sees as signs that could foreshadow new spikes in African countries
Chad’s defense and security forces reportedly have killed six people, wounded several others and arrested 700 protesters
Dozens of people reportedly have been killed by Islamist militants who began assault on oil- and gas-rich coastal town of Palma March 24
At least 1.35 million people are suffering from acute hunger, many living off locusts, raw cactus fruits or wild leaves
Conflict and violence have displaced 370,000 children throughout the Central African Republic, the highest number since 2014
Not enough common ground was found between the Greek and Turkish Cypriot sides to allow for the resumption of formal reconciliation talks
International Council of Nurses says global workforce set to take big hit
The aim of meeting is to determine whether there is enough common ground for parties to negotiate lasting solution to Cyprus issue
This year’s commemoration of World Malaria Day celebrates progress being made in eliminating disease
Study finds 90% of 135 countries and territories surveyed report COVID-19 has disrupted access to essential health care
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