Hundreds of civilians and prisoners have been subjected to sexual violence and torture -- overwhelmingly by Moscow's forces -- since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, the UN reported on Friday (September 18, 2026). The UN Human Rights Office attributed 89% of the documented cases to "Russian authorities -- including members of the armed forces, the…
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0 claims checkedAt least 112,000 people have been displaced inside Yemen within the last two weeks as fighting continues along the country’s west coast amid a renewed conflict, while nearly 3,000 have fled by sea to…
A Pakistan court blocked on Friday (September 18, 2026) an order by the country's medical board for dozens of Afghans studying to be doctors to be expelled from colleges and universities and sent…
South Africans voice their anger as hundreds hold femicide vigil NewsFeed South Africans voice their anger as hundreds hold femicide vigil Hundreds of people gathered at the University of Cape Town…
A former Syrian government official who headed the Damascus Central Prison under ousted President Bashar al-Assad and was convicted of torture by a U.S.
Nepal’s reconstruction plans post-floods and the “reset” of India-Nepal ties with the newly elected government were at the top of the agenda as External Affairs Minister S.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent plans to discuss AI, trade, rare earths and economic issues when he meets with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in New York City this weekend, according to a…
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday (September 18, 2026) he was banning news outlets CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, accusing them without specifics of reporting “fiction and…
Yemen’s Houthis said on Friday (September 18, 2026) that Saudi Arabia had launched 26 strikes against areas under their control in the past 24 hours, as the pro-Iran group and Yemen’s Riyadh-backed…