Politics

18 Apr 2019

Help is needed urgently from the international community to help some 2,500 apparently stateless “foreign children” at a camp for the displaced, in north-east Syria, a top UN official said on Thursday.

 

April 18, 2019 

 

New Census Bureau data shows Puerto Rico lost nearly 4% of its population after Hurricane Maria, the greatest population drop in the recorded history of the island, according to one demographer.

 

April 18, 2019 

 

More than 150 million voters are casting their ballots in the second phase of India's massive general elections.

 

April 18, 2019 

 

 

April 17, 2019

 

 

 

April 17, 2019

 

A new United Nations report has documented a modest decline in torture allegations in Afghan prisons, but noted its ongoing concern at the “disturbingly” high number of conflict-related detainees still alleging serious abuses.