Fundamental Rights / Civil Liberties

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has completed a drawdown of embassy personnel from Kabul, and the diplomatic staff remaining are...

AMMAN (Reuters) - Explosions were heard on Tuesday in Quneitra province in southwestern Syria near the border with Israel, state...

By Foo Yun Chee, John Chalmers and Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU will only cooperate with the Taliban...

By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) -The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court on Tuesday called on all...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The death toll from Haiti's earthquake on Saturday is unlikely to be "anywhere near" a 2010 quake...

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada has no plans to recognize the Taliban as Afghanistan's government following the Islamist movement's takeover of...

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The Taliban have assured the United Nations it can pursue humanitarian work in drought-hit...

GENEVA (Reuters) -The top United Nations human rights official expressed fear on Tuesday for the safety of thousands of Afghans...

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland said on Tuesday it would halt development aid to its largest partner Afghanistan following the Taliban's...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Lufthansa said it was organising three special flights to bring evacuees from Afghanistan to Frankfurt, with the...

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey is in talks with all parties in Afghanistan, including the Taliban, and views positively the messages the...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Police in Thailand used water cannon to break up a demonstration at the national police headquarters on...

By Emma Farge and Emma Thomasson GENEVA (Reuters) -The chief of field operations of the U.N. children's agency expressed cautious...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's embassy in the Afghan capital Kabul remains open and fully active, state media reported on Tuesday,...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Poland has responded to the European Commission regarding its disciplinary chamber for judges and the EU executive...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Pictures of masses of people trying to flee Kabul are shameful for Western nations, German President Frank-Walter...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. children's agency is still delivering aid to most parts of Afghanistan after the Taliban seized...

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson intends to hold a virtual meeting of Group of Seven leaders at the...

(Reuters) - The European Union stands ready to provide additional border officers and money to tackle a migrant surge on...

MILAN (Reuters) - Europe has to create humanitarian corridors to receive refugees fleeing from Afghanistan, and also to avoid uncontrolled...