Tag: human rights

ON THIS DAY: The rise and fall of the West

History is full of turning points. Some mark the rise of nations, others the loss of their moral standing. And on 8 August, several...

Rwanda to accept up to 250 deportees under Trump plan

Rwanda has confirmed it will accept up to 250 deportees from the United States as part of the Trump administration’s third-country deportation programme- a...

Israeli rights groups break taboo with accusations of genocide

When two human rights groups became the first major voices in Israel to accuse the state of committing genocide in Gaza, breaking a taboo in a...

Honour killing in Pakistan sparks national outrage

An honour killing in Pakistan has provoked widespread outrage after a video of the murders went viral, showing a couple accused of adultery being...

Detention of Greek Cypriots extended by pseudo-state court

The detention of Greek Cypriots held in the occupied north has been extended by eight more days, following a decision by the so-called 'court'...

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ON THIS DAY: The U.S. space shuttle program ended (2011)

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Cyprus records EU’s second-largest annual public debt drop

Cyprus' gross government debt fell to 54.6% of GDP...

Holguin in Ankara ahead of Guterres’ visit to Cyprus

Maria Angela Holguin, the personal envoy of the UN...

New York Times front page one day after Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus

On 21 July 1974, one day after the start...
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