China August 31, 2022 UN report cites alleged ‘patterns of abuse’ in China's treatment of Uyghur minority A new report from the United Nations alleges that the China has committed a pattern of human rights abuses against Uyghurs and other predominantly Muslim ethnic groups.
Ukraine August 28, 2022 United Nations nuclear agency will visit besieged Ukrainian power plant in the 'next few days' The International Atomic Energy Agency said Sunday that a team of experts will inspect Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in "the next few days."
Middle East August 27, 2022 Deadly clashes shake Libya's capital, killing 13 civilians At least 13 civilians were killed and over 95 wounded after a deadly clash began on Saturday in Libya's capital.
Nikki Haley August 26, 2022 Nikki Haley fires back after tax forms leaked to media: 'Republicans have been too nice for too long' Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley warned that "Republicans have been too nice for too long" after tax filings of her nonprofit were leaked and reported on.
Afghanistan August 26, 2022 In the room with the Taliban: words from one of the only female reporters left in Afghanistan The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has meant the removal of women's rights and working ability, but one female reporter has refused to stop despite threats.
Iran August 25, 2022 Victims of 1988 Iranian 'death commission' file suit in NYC against Iran president Raisi One lawyer believes Iranian President Raisi won't benefit from diplomatic immunity, meaning plaintiffs can sue him once he steps foot on American soil.
US August 23, 2022 South Sudan diplomat accused of raping NYC neighbor released without charges after claiming immunity A United Nations career diplomat for South Sudan, Charles Oliha, reportedly evaded a rape charge in New York City and was released from custody after declaring diplomatic immunity.
Lebanon August 23, 2022 Section of Beirut grain silos damaged in 2020 Lebanon explosion collapses The northern section of a group of previously damaged silos collapsed after a fire slowly burned in the block for weeks after grain trapped inside ignited.
Ukraine August 21, 2022 Russian officials agree to open Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant to UN inspectors: report Russia will allow United Nations inspectors access to the Zaporizhzhia power plant, which it has controlled since early March and which it has refused to demilitarize despite concerns.
Afghanistan August 20, 2022 Reporter's Notebook: Taliban rule brings famine, fear and oppression to Afghanistan Taliban fighters celebrate one year after taking over the Afghan capital of Kabul, which has resulted in the country's international isolation at the expense of ordinary Afghanis.