Human Rights / Civil Rights

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian rebels waged a spate of mortar attacks on Syrian army checkpoints in the...

By Maria Tsvetkova NEW YORK (Reuters) -Roman Badanin, chief editor of investigative news outlet Proekt, has left Russia with no...

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's justice minister on Thursday asked its Constitutional Tribunal to examine whether an article of the European...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Thursday a new presidential decree would liberate thousands...

By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) - A move by Uganda's government to install digital tracking devices on vehicles to help...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - The defence lawyer for the first person charged under Hong Kong's national security law argued on...

By Idrees Ali HANOI (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sought on Thursday to nudge forward security ties with Vietnam...

By Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) - From Tunisia and South Africa to Colombia, social unrest is sweeping through developing countries,...

By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisia's president said on Wednesday he was addressing the dire economic and COVID-19 situation and...

TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian President Kais Saied removed the head of the national television station, Mohamed al-Dahach, on Wednesday and...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden met with Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya on Wednesday and expressed support for democracy...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Sam Walsh, a former chief executive of Rio Tinto Ltd, has joined the board of an Aboriginal...

(Corrects spelling of reporter's name) DOUALA (Reuters) -Unidentified attackers killed five Cameroonian soldiers and one civilian during a raid on...

By Herbert Villaraga PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haitians displaced by gang incursions into swaths of the capital Port-au-Prince now live on...

By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's defence minister will on Wednesday share initial findings from a government assessment of NSO...

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - About 1,000 Hungarians protested on Monday over allegations that the government used Israeli-made Pegasus spyware for illegal...

By James Pomfret and Sara Cheng HONG KONG (Reuters) -The first person charged under Hong Kong's national security law was...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Tuesday its security forces had arrested a network of agents working for Israel and...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Three Hong Kong judges are expected to deliver a verdict on Tuesday in the trial of...

By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With no indication of a U.S.-China leaders' summit in the works,...