From education to marriage, major human rights gains of 2025
Though 2025 saw flagrant human rights abuses across the globe, the year also brought many positive developments....
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Though 2025 saw flagrant human rights abuses across the globe, the year also brought many positive developments....
Shortly before the US military launched an attack on Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro , an account on Polymarket made some very suspiciously timed investments. The prediction mar...
Iran executed at least 1,500 people last year, the Norway-based Iran Human Rights group said on Thursday, in what it called an “unprecedented” hike in the use of capital punishment. “It is very alarmi...
China overcomes human spaceflight emergency and makes leaps with lunar hardware tests...
Bodies targeted include key UN climate treaty and those promoting development, democracy and human rights...
María Corina Machado said toppling of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was a "huge step for humanity, for freedom and human dignity"....
The Norway-based Iran Human Rights NGO says that 45 demonstrators have been killed by Iranian security forces since the protests began in late December....
Brazil’s jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro used a hospital stay for surgery to formally endorse his son Flavio’s 2026 presidential bid....
In North Korea, where political events are meticulously choreographed, the visit to the Kim dynasty’s resting place comes as Pyongyang prepares for its first ruling party congress in five years....
A brutal civil war has been raging in Sudan since 2023. The national football team is participating in the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco with more than just sporting success in mind....
A US official told Reuters that Washington will focus on targeting Venezuela oil in lieu of 'military options'....
Individuals from seven countries will not be able to travel to the United States starting Thursday, according to updated CBP guidance....
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-protests-enter-third-straight-day-as-students-join-in-585e7bff Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46436791 Points: 15 # Comments...
France is working with partners on a plan on how to respond should the United States act on its threat to take over Greenland, a minister said on January 7, as Europe sought to address U.S. President...
US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner travelled to Paris for the meeting of the coalition, launched last year by France and Britain. They were welcomed a...
North Korea’s record-breaking Bybit hack changed how exchanges handle security and even influenced FATF’s global crypto recommendations....
Munitions factories are expected to expand capacity and build new plants as the regime in Pyongyang intensifies weapons development and furthers its ties with Russia....
The chief of the EU executive pledged Europe's full support for Syria's recovery after meeting interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus on Friday....
Explosions reported in Caracas after weeks of pressure from Washington...
Article URL: https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/venezuela-us-military-strikes-maduro-trump/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46473831 Points: 6 # Comments: 0...