support" for a Malian state teetering on the edge, providing critical infrastructure, in particular air transportation neighbouring Sahel countries while operating in the south, centre and east of Mali; a European Union training demonstrations, CSIS's Devermont wrote in December 2019 that Mali's political class has appeared more reticent than

The UN refugee agency says attacks blamed on ISIL affiliates in northeastern DR Congo killed more than (UNHCR/Frederic Noy) More than 200 people have been killed and an estimated 40,000 displaced in the Democratic “In less than three months, the ADF has allegedly raided 25 villages, set fire to dozens of houses and Tracker (KST), an NGO that monitors violence in the DRC’s troubled east, the group has killed more than Last year, UNHCR was able to build more than 43,000 family shelters in eastern DRC, but this year, it

But unlike the crime against humanity of deportation or forcible transfer of population, and the crime Does it make any practical difference if crimes are called “genocide” rather than “ethnic cleansing?” Security Council to vote on April 21, 1994, to withdraw over 2000 UNAMIR troops, rather than send in Diplomats speak of “ethnic cleansing” rather than genocide to avoid offending other diplomats or U.N. Conclusion “Genocide” is a more powerful word than “ethnic cleansing.”

It was originally imposed on March 27, 2022, and more than 67,000 people have been imprisoned under the “This security measure has helped transform the country,” Security Minister Gustavo Villatoro said in arrested does not have a right to a lawyer and can be held for 15 days without seeing a judge rather than

United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), the ethnic Malay party which had monopolised power for more than More than 200,000 are now believed to live there, most eking out basic livings from manual labour. , an online petition on Change.org calling for Rohingyas to be kicked out of Malaysia received more than Instead, Yeoh says, ethnic Malays, who make up more than half of the electorate, are responding to the

Yang Tian & Ian Aikman BBC News Ukrainian woman laying down flowers. The conflict in Ukraine goes back more than a decade, to 2014, when Kyiv's pro-Russian president was

Accra Regional Fire Commander Rashid Kwame Nisawu told the AFP news agency that crews had rescued more than Accra Regional Fire Commander Rashid Kwame Nisawu told the AFP news agency that crews had rescued more than

same-sex marriage was a matter of equal rights, noted that similar legislation was in place in more than It also does not give transgender people rights as parents. “Society is much more ready for this than we think,” she said.

to employing massive repression and state violence — heavily restricted much-needed aid  to the more than would collaborate with the U.N. and international nongovernmental organizations “to ensure security, transportation

Iran strikes targets in northern Iraq and Syria as regional tensions escalate Associated Press January Iran has announced that it launched strikes against a “spy headquarters and the gathering of anti-Iranian (Rudaw TV via AP) IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iran fired missiles late Monday at what it claimed were Israeli Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said in a statement that it had hit a headquarters of Mossad, the Israeli He said the missiles were launched by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards.

violence carried out by islamist terrorists in Cabo Delgado has significant impact on civilians as “more than 400 conflict-related incidents were recorded in the first six months of 2026. 10 percent more than in

last year found a quarter of Moroccans between 15 and 24 years old are not in education, employment or training Over three decades, the population there has more than quadrupled, from 25,000 to around 113,000, as