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KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's president told Georgia's leader on Friday to refrain from "disproportionate coercive measures" against jailed, hunger-striking former...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court jailed an activist ally of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny for two months on Wednesday...

By Patpicha Tanakasempipat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand defended its controversial law criminalising criticism of its powerful monarchy on Wednesday, as...

By Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden is getting ready to deliver on a key...

(Reuters) - Over a dozen LGBT Afghans reached the United Kingdom after interventions from foreign minister Liz Truss and gay...

(Deletes extraneous sentence from paragraph 8) By James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) - International rights group Amnesty International said on...

By James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Hong Kong government on Friday criticised Washington for its "safe haven" scheme...

By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was awarded the European Parliament's annual human rights prize on...

By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Seven Hong Kong democracy campaigners, including former lawmakers, were sentenced on Saturday to...

TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisia's president on Thursday called one of his predecessors, Moncef Marzouki, an enemy of the country and withdrew...

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. Human Rights Council on Friday recognised access to a clean and healthy environment...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The leader of Russia's Communist Party has accused authorities of persecuting his party's activists and carrying out...

RUSTAVI, Georgia (Reuters) -Hundreds of Georgians rallied on Monday to demand the release of hunger-striking ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili, who was...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's main domestic spy agency has listed dozens of types of information for which Russians who disclose...

By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was nominated on Monday for the European Parliament's annual...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian police detained opposition activists on Friday and warned they would break up any illegal rallies this weekend...

By Andrew Osborn and Polina Nikolskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) -Opponents accused Russian authorities of mass fraud on Monday after the ruling...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The ruling United Russia party, which supports President Vladimir Putin, is on course to win a three-day...

By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi said on Friday he found...

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - A U.S.-backed Uyghur photo exhibit of dozens of people who are missing or alleged...