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‘Child was raped every half an hour’ in two months in eastern DR Congo: UN 

11 April 2025

News|Conflict The United Nations has condemned the widespread rape and sexual violence against children in the eastern D...

UN slams Myanmar’s ruling military for breaching truce amid quake recovery 

11 April 2025

News|Human Rights The United Nations rights office has denounced Myanmar’s governing military for breaching the tempor...

Senate confirms Dan Caine as top US general 

11 April 2025

The US Senate has confirmed Air Force General Dan Caine as chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff after his predecesso...

Taiwan charges captain of China-linked ship with damaging subsea cable 

11 April 2025

News|Shipping Taiwanese prosecutors have formally charged the captain of a Chinese-crewed cargo ship that Taipei says se...

Ukraine opens probe into Russia’s alleged killing of four prisoners of war 

11 April 2025

News|Russia-Ukraine war Ukraine has opened a war crime investigation into the alleged killing of four soldiers captured ...

US Supreme Court orders return of migrant wrongly deported to El Salvador 

11 April 2025

The US Supreme Court has ordered the government to “facilitate” the return of a wrongly deported Salvadoran man, in ...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,142 

11 April 2025

Skip linksSkip to Content News|Russia-Ukraine war The 68th Oleksa Dovbush Separate Jaeger Brigade of the Armed Forces of...

Syria and South Korea establish formal diplomatic relations 

11 April 2025

News|Politics South Korea and Syria have formally established diplomatic relations, in another milestone for the transit...

China to ‘reduce’ Hollywood movie releases in response to Trump’s tariffs 

10 April 2025

News|Trade War China has moved to “moderately reduce” the release of Hollywood films in the Chinese market in the la...

Myanmar’s military drafts thousands in first year of conscription drive 

10 April 2025

Bangkok, Thailand – Aung, a high school English teacher, figured it was high time to leave Myanmar the day the militar...