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Pope Leo XIV Prison Visit Spotlights Rights Concerns Amid US Migrant Deportations

Malabo— Pope Leo XIV visited a prison in Equatorial Guinea’s port city of Bata on Wednesday, drawing renewed scrutiny to

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UN succession race intensifies as four contenders face scrutiny amid global crises

United Nations— Four candidates will undergo public questioning by all 193 United Nations member states and civil society groups this

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UNICEF Condemns Killing of Gaza Water Truck Drivers, Urges Probe

Gaza City— UNICEF said on Friday that two contracted water truck drivers were killed by Israeli fire in northern Gaza,

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Tunisian Comedian Abdelli Jailed in Absentia, Sparking Free Speech Debate

Tunis — Tunisian comedian and actor Lotfi Abdelli said on Friday that a court had sentenced him in absentia to

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UN-Backed Charter Seeks Stronger Global Protections and Justice for Torture Survivors

“Torture does not end when the abuse stops… its effects continue in the body, the mind, family life, and economic

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Lithium Boom Raises Human Rights Concerns for Indigenous Communities in Chile

“It cannot be that a process which benefits humanity is carried out at the expense of local communities.” The global

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Billions Lack Safe Water as UN Warns Environmental Decline Is Deepening Global Inequality

“Investment in water is an investment in dignity, equality, public health, and sustainable development Environmental degradation and systemic inequality are

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Media group rebukes Israeli military over image of slain Lebanese journalist

Jerusalem — An international media association on Wednesday accused the Israeli military of attempting to discredit a Lebanese journalist killed

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Airstrikes in Northeast Nigeria Kill Dozens, Trigger Civilian Casualty Probe

Maiduguri— Dozens of people were killed in military airstrikes in northeastern Nigeria, residents, rights groups and a United Nations report

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Pope Leo XIV to Make Historic First Visit to Algeria

Vatican City — Pope Leo XIV will become the first pontiff to visit Algeria on Monday, launching an 11-day tour

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