INTERNATIONAL

The authorities in Ghana have launched a manhunt for the people who cut down a famous 300-year-old kola tree, which...

The United Nations Human Rights Committee (HRC)  has condemned  what it called a flood of discriminatory state legislation restricting the...

The heads of several major United Nations bodies on Monday made a united call for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza...

The director of the New York office of the U.N.’s human rights agency has stepped down, accusing the U.N. in...

Leaders of the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Britain on Sunday underscored their support for Israel and its...

Egypt and Liverpool footballer Mohamed Salah has called for an end to “massacres” in Gaza, saying humanitarian aid must immediately...

A court in Iran sentenced two female journalists to up to seven years in prison for “collaborating” with the United States government among other...

Gaza's health ministry spokesman said an Israeli air strike on Tuesday killed hundreds of people at a hospital in the...

Against the backdrop of horrendous images from Israeli towns attacked by Palestinian military organisation Hamas and the declaration of war...

Human Rights Watch on Thursday accused Israel of using white phosphorus munitions in its military operations in Gaza and Lebanon,...