Maduro’s gone: Why are Venezuelans still afraid of the government?
With the repressive machinery Maduro used still in place, many Venezuelans are scared to celebrate his departure....
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With the repressive machinery Maduro used still in place, many Venezuelans are scared to celebrate his departure....
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Though 2025 saw flagrant human rights abuses across the globe, the year also brought many positive developments....
In Germany, it is only permitted to sell fireworks in the three days leading up to New Year’s Eve. Some line up early to buy them, but others have safety concerns and want to see them banned altogethe...
The Legal Accountability Project complaint, which has not been previously reported, states that it is based on conversations with multiple former law clerks. (Image credit: Mark Lennihan)...
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Pierre Thomas has the story of spreading unity and acceptance through the power of song this holiday season....
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Investigation continues into the fatal shooting of a woman accused of ramming an ICE agent in Minneapolis....
Iranians in over 100 cities and towns across the country are protesting on the streets, shouting slogans against the regime and demanding greater rights....
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Deadly fighting between Kurdish forces and Syria's national army in Aleppo has led to new widespread displacement. As thousands flee amid shelling, can US, Turkish, and UN mediators stop a full-scale ...
The German Police Trade Union warned of possible violence against emergency services during New Year's Eve celebrations. DW has more....
The Columbus, Ohio, police chief is speaking out for the first time since the mysterious murders of dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife Monique Tepe....
The proportion of overweight and obese people in Hong Kong increased by more than five per cent over the last seven years, making up nearly half the population, a study has found, as doctors warned ag...
With talks around Ukraine's security ongoing in Paris, Russian attacks in Ukraine continue. In the city of Kherson, close to the border with Russia, Ukrainians are constantly under threat of drone att...
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