Category: 2. World

Ethiopia says it has completed building a mega-dam on the Blue Nile that has long been a source of tension with Egypt and Sudan.

Launched in 2011 with a $4bn (£2.9bn) budget, the dam is Africa’s biggest hydro-electric plant, and a major source of…

A United Nations expert has called on dozens of multinational companies to stop doing business with Israel, warning them they risk being complicit in war crimes in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.

Francesca Albanese, presenting her report to the…

A Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador and detained in one of that country’s most notorious prisons was subjected to “severe beatings” and “torture”, new court documents allege.

Lawyers for Kilmar Ábrego García, 29, alleged…

He kept believing and went from Gondomar to Pacos de Ferreira, then to Porto, Wolverhampton and finally Liverpool.

Jota became a symbol of hope and inspiration back home. He proved to an entire country that it’s possible to reach the top even if…

The US Supreme Court has agreed to review whether state laws can ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s and girls’ sports.

The case concerns laws in Idaho and West Virginia, where two transgender students won injunctions from lower…

A man has died after he was attacked by a bear in one of Romania’s most scenic mountain regions.

The victim, who had been riding a motorcycle, stopped at a popular tourist area on the Transfagarasan road on Tuesday morning, authorities said.

The…

As Iran marks “American Human Rights Week” from June 27 to July 3, officials, institutions, and the Iranian people reflect upon decades of oppression, violence, and double standards perpetrated by the United States and its allies.

This week…

The latest cyberattack by the “Cyber Support Front” targeted two factories manufacturing military components in the occupied Palestinian territories.

The cyber operation against the infrastructures of  “B.Z.M.T.” and “Carso Metal”…