Social Issues
Action Plan Against Child Abuse In Fishing Launched
The Central and Western Fishmongers Improvement Association (CEWEFIA), has launched an action plan aimed at curbing...
US Supreme Court To Hear Ohio Voter Registration Case
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a case over voting rights that is part of a long-running dispute between...
Chinese Lesbian Dating App Rela Shuts Down
A Chinese dating app for lesbians that has more than five million users has been shut down. The app, Rela, is no longer...
58 Migrants Perish In Med In A Week, 100 Missing
At least 58 migrants, including many children, perished in the Mediterranean last week trying to reach Italy, while 100...
Norway ‘regrets’ Saudi Activist Deportation From Qatar
Norway says it "regrets" Qatar's expulsion of a Saudi Arabian human rights activist on his way to claim refugee status...
C. Africa Violence Forces 88,000 People To Flee Homes In May
Surging violence in Central African Republic has killed hundreds and forced some 88,000 people to flee their homes...
14 Held Over Somanya Riots
The Eastern Regional Police Command has arrested fourteen people in connection with Monday’s attack on a Police...
14 Arrested Over Somanya Police Station Vandalism
14 persons have been arrested by the Eastern Regional Police Command in connection with the attack on the Police...
Trying To Help Egypt’s Street Kids
Barefoot and wearing shabby clothes, the two-year-old wanders through the dirty streets of Cairo alongside her mother,...
In Swedish Asylum Limbo, Young Afghans Turn To Heroin
Beer cans, newspapers drenched in vomit and aluminium foil litters the ground inside a parking garage where young...
Tennis Great Court Won’t Be ‘intimidated’ On Gay Marriage Stance
Australian tennis great Margaret Court says she feels bullied by a fierce backlash over her views on gay marriage, but...
RTI Bill Not On Parliament’s Agenda As It Reconvenes For Second Sitting
Journalists and citizens who eagerly anticipated the presentation of the RTI bill to parliament for scrutiny and...
Delegates Urge WHO To Develop Blueprint For Public Health
Delegates at the World Health Organisation (WHO) Assembly have requested for the development of a five-year global...
Slayings of Men Defending Muslim, Black Teens ‘unacceptable’
President Donald Trump on Monday condemned as "unacceptable" the stabbing deaths of two men who defended two young...
Women Rape Man For Three Days After Drugging Him
A South African man was left traumatized after being drugged and raped ‘numerous’ times over three days by three...
Greece, Germany Agree To Slow Refugee Family Reunification
Greece and Germany have agreed to slow the reunification of refugee families divided between the two nations during...
Tunisian Public Health Sector Struggles To Heal Itself
Overcrowded hospitals, exhausted staff and, disgruntled patients... Tunisia's public health sector is struggling to...
Manchester Sees Rise In Hate Crimes After Attack
The number of hate crime incidents reported to police in Manchester has almost doubled since the suicide bomb attack at...
Thousands of Motorcyclists Pay Tribute In Peaceful Washington Rumble
Tens of thousands of motorcyclists rumbled through the heart of Washington on Sunday in an annual "Rolling Thunder"...