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๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Russia's 'Human Hunt' Without a Fragment of Justice: The Reality of War Crimes I Witnessed

The article discusses the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, focusing on the brutal tactics used by Russian forces, including drone attacks targeting civilians in the Kherson region.

Mar 22 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
World

Iranians say over 1,500 have been killed since the start of the war

Reports indicate that over 1,500 Iranians have died since the onset of the conflict.

Mar 22 โ€ข 05:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Iran: The regime sends a message inside and outside with the execution of a 19-year-old wrestler and three other men in public

Iran executed a 19-year-old wrestler and two other men, sending a dual message of deterrence to its citizens and defiance to the U.S. and Israel amidst ongoing conflict.

Mar 21 โ€ข 18:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Relentless Hammering in Iran with 640 Strikes in One Day

The conflict in Iran has escalated dramatically, with at least 640 strikes reported across 17 provinces in just one day.

Mar 21 โ€ข 15:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

IEA Chief in F.A.Z. Interview: "The Greatest Threat to Energy Security in Human History"

The head of the International Energy Agency highlights the severity of the Iran conflict's impact on global energy security in a recent interview.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Israel using โ€˜systematicโ€™ torture, UN expert claims

A UN expert has accused Israel of employing systematic torture against Palestinians, particularly in the context of the Gaza conflict post-October 7, 2023.

Mar 20 โ€ข 20:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

The Game of War

The article examines Iran's willingness to endure high human and material costs in its conflict with the United States through the lens of game theory.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Four years after the Russian invasion, solidarity with Ukrainians is limited to some associations

Solidarity with Ukrainians in Spain has diminished over the past four years, despite the ongoing conflict and its devastating human toll.

Mar 19 โ€ข 14:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

War in Ukraine: A thousand bodies exchanged each month between Kiev and Moscow thanks to the Red Cross

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is facilitating the exchange of approximately one thousand bodies every month between Ukraine and Russia amid ongoing conflict, highlighting the human toll of military actions.

Mar 19 โ€ข 12:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Greek animal airlift evacuates pets and owners from Middle East war

A Greek government-organized animal airlift successfully evacuated pets alongside their owners from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, landing in Athens with dozens of animals and their human companions.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

What are cluster bombs, used by Iran in the war, and why are they criticized?

Iran has used cluster bombs in an attack on Israel as retaliation for the death of a top Iranian official.

Mar 18 โ€ข 10:55 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

'Abandoned by the world': Congolese rights activist calls for justice, peace and equal respect

Dismas Kitenge Senga, a rights activist in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, highlights the dire humanitarian situation in conflict zones and the challenges posed by the ongoing instability and foreign interference.

Mar 18 โ€ข 10:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

What are blood diamonds... why does their discussion increase amidst war?

The article discusses the resurgence of the term 'blood diamond' amidst rising tensions in the Middle East, exploring its origins and implications.

Mar 18 โ€ข 08:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

How to Avoid a Surprising Visit from a Bear in Your Backyard

As bears wake from hibernation in spring, their search for food can lead them close to human habitats, prompting warnings from Finnish wildlife experts on preventing encounters.

Mar 18 โ€ข 07:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

How John Malkovich Made the World His Character by Portraying Human Conflicts

John Malkovich has created a unique artistic expression by recreating iconic personalities through photography, showcasing the diverse nature of human conflict.

Mar 18 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
World

Inside Iran's children's wards: The painful human cost of US-Israel airstrikes

The article highlights the devastating impact of US-Israeli airstrikes on Iranian children, focusing on the tragic case of a young girl in a coma due to injuries sustained in these attacks.

Mar 17 โ€ข 15:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Lukashenko did not break the Belarusian fighter. He was handed over to his wife on a stretcher

A Belarusian fighter was handed over to his wife on a stretcher, indicating serious concerns over his wellbeing, amidst ongoing tensions in Belarus.

Mar 17 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Botswana: Hunting Quota to Address Human-Lion Conflict

Botswana has introduced a spatial lion hunting quota to reduce human-lion conflicts by allowing the hunting of nine lions nationwide.

Mar 16 โ€ข 14:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Witnesses of Death: Details Revealed for the First Time about the al-Qabbo Massacre and Daraya Executions in Rural Damascus

A new investigation reveals the tragic history of mass graves and executions in Daraya, highlighting the community's efforts to document grave crimes during the Syrian conflict.

Mar 16 โ€ข 09:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

She lost 5 brothers to Syriaโ€™s war โ€“ Now sheโ€™s fighting for justice at the UN

A woman who lost five brothers in the Syrian conflict is now seeking justice at the United Nations.

Mar 15 โ€ข 10:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazilian left sectors avoid criticizing Iran's theocracy during the war

Brazilian leftist parties have largely condemned the US-Iran conflict but refrained from criticizing the Iranian theocracy's oppressive actions.

Mar 15 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Father, mother, and their two children.. the occupation commits a massacre against a family in Tubas

Five Palestinians were killed in the occupied West Bank, including four members of a family, during an escalation of violence in the northern West Bank.

Mar 15 โ€ข 00:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
World

A War Without Strategy and No Exit in Sight for Trump

The article critiques the U.S. military engagement in Iran alongside Israel, arguing that it lacks a coherent strategy and entails significant costs, both financial and human.

Mar 14 โ€ข 03:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

More countries pick sides in genocide case against Israel

Several countries are joining a genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, highlighting international divisions over the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Mar 14 โ€ข 01:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Iran conflict: EU walks diplomatic tightrope between rule of law and support for democracy

The EU navigates a complex diplomatic landscape as it condemns Iran's repression while advocating for democracy without aligning too closely with US-Israeli military actions.

Mar 13 โ€ข 14:15 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Iran War - Nigeria Must Collaborate With Other Nations to Pressure Trump - Falana

Femi Falana, a prominent Nigerian human rights lawyer, has urged the Nigerian government to collaborate with other nations to pressure the US regarding its role in the Iran-Israel conflict.

Mar 13 โ€ข 10:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

โ€˜Weโ€™re living in an Orwellian nightmareโ€™: Grace Tame calls Anthony Albanese a โ€˜cowardโ€™ in scathing critique

Grace Tame criticizes Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for his stance on the Middle East conflict, labeling him a 'coward' for not condemning US-Israel actions.

Mar 13 โ€ข 06:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
World

Why do people repeatedly wage wars? A new book by anthropologists and archaeologists offers an answer

A new book explores the nature of warfare as an inherent part of human history, challenging the notion of a peaceful prehistoric time.

Mar 13 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Sudan: Sudanese Women Bear the Brunt of War As Violations Continue, Activist Warns

A rights activist warns that Sudanese women are facing severe abuses amidst ongoing conflict, including violence and displacement.

Mar 13 โ€ข 04:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
National & Local

Jakub Szymczak from OKO.press Awarded the Pen of Hope

Jakub Szymczak, a journalist at OKO.press, has been awarded the Pen of Hope by Amnesty International for his reporting on international human rights crises, particularly the conflict in Gaza.

Mar 12 โ€ข 20:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

How to Coexist as Good Neighbors Even When Animals Harm Humans

The article discusses the challenges of coexisting with wild animals and the efforts being made to address conflicts between humans and wildlife.

Mar 12 โ€ข 20:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

UN: Over 200 civilians killed in drone attacks in Sudan since March 4

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights expressed shock at the death of over 200 civilians from drone strikes in Sudan since early March.

Mar 12 โ€ข 19:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
World

Russia Blames Ukraine for Killing Eight Medical Workers

Russia accuses Ukraine of being responsible for the deaths of eight medical personnel.

Mar 12 โ€ข 18:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Israel, Lebanon, and UAE... Ground report from three major reporters of Aaj Tak from three countries

Aaj Tak reports on intensified airstrikes by the Israeli army in southern Lebanon amid ongoing conflict, highlighting the human and economic toll across Israel, Lebanon, and the UAE.

Mar 12 โ€ข 08:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Iranian Nobel Peace Laureate to Yle: War is escalating and Iran's leadership will fight to the bitter end

Shirin Ebadi warns that Iran's government is willing to go to extreme lengths to maintain its grip on power amidst escalating conflict.

Mar 12 โ€ข 05:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Iranian Diaspora: "Germany Has Long Been Too Naive in Dealing with This Regime"

The Iranian diaspora in Hamburg reflects on their hopes and concerns amidst the ongoing conflict, suggesting that Germany has been too lenient toward the Iranian regime.

Mar 11 โ€ข 16:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

American Reports Assess Washington and Tehran's Losses in the War

Intelligence reports reveal significant human and military losses for both the US and Iran amid escalating tensions and military confrontations.

Mar 11 โ€ข 08:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Russia committed crimes against humanity through deportation of Ukrainian children, UN inquiry finds

A UN inquiry has determined that Russia's deportation of Ukrainian children constitutes crimes against humanity during the ongoing conflict.

Mar 11 โ€ข 01:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

UN human rights chief condemns dangerous 'eye for an eye' dynamic in Middle East war

The UN human rights chief has expressed concern over the deepening impact of the Middle East conflict on civilians, warning about a perilous 'eye for an eye' dynamic between the fighting parties.

Mar 10 โ€ข 17:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Estonia puts human rights violators in the spotlight worldwide

Estonia aims to amplify the voices of human rights concerns globally, particularly in relation to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and to spotlight violations by Russia.

Mar 10 โ€ข 16:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Russia's deportation of Ukrainian children a 'crime against humanity', says UN inquiry

The UN has accused Russia of committing crimes against humanity through the deportation of thousands of Ukrainian children amid the conflict in Ukraine.

Mar 10 โ€ข 16:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

War in Iran: 11 Days of Attacks in the Middle East on Maps

The US and Israeli forces have intensified their attacks in Iran as the conflict continues for the eleventh day, marking a significant escalation in military operations.

Mar 10 โ€ข 15:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
World

White phosphorus in Lebanon, cluster munitions in Israel. How do banned weapons in the current war threaten civilians?

A report by Human Rights Watch reveals the alleged use of white phosphorus by the Israeli army in civilian areas of Lebanon, raising serious concerns for civilian safety.

Mar 10 โ€ข 08:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

'I am against the war just as much as I am against repression by the Islamic Republic': how Iranian academics view the conflict in the country

Iranian women's rights activist Mansoureh Shojaee criticizes external military intervention as a means to achieve democracy in Iran, emphasizing the country's long-standing fight against totalitarianism.

Mar 9 โ€ข 23:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Guatemala announces arms purchase from the US after 47-year embargo ends

Guatemala's government has announced plans to purchase arms from the United States, following the end of a 47-year military embargo imposed due to human rights violations during its internal conflict.

Mar 9 โ€ข 21:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Did Israel attack with White Phosphorus in Lebanon, how dangerous is it?

A Human Rights Watch report claims that Israel used white phosphorus bombs on civilian homes in southern Lebanon, raising significant concerns over human rights violations.

Mar 9 โ€ข 17:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
World

HRW's accusation: "Israel uses white phosphorus munitions against civilians in Lebanon"

Human Rights Watch alleges that Israel deployed white phosphorus munitions in attacks on the village of Yohmor in southern Lebanon, presenting photo evidence and military communications.

Mar 9 โ€ข 09:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
World

Israel attacked a Lebanese village with white phosphorus, claims Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch alleges that Israel used white phosphorus in an attack on a Lebanese village.

Mar 9 โ€ข 08:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of 'illegally' using white phosphorus in Lebanon

Human Rights Watch has accused Israel of using white phosphorus munitions illegally in populated areas of southern Lebanon amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah.

Mar 9 โ€ข 07:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Human Rights Watch: Israel used white phosphorus munitions in populated areas in Lebanon

Human Rights Watch accuses the Israeli military of using white phosphorus munitions in populated areas of southern Lebanon, a violation of international humanitarian law.

Mar 9 โ€ข 06:21 UTC

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