Trapped illegal miners in Stilfontein have issued a grim update on their condition, with reports of starvation and deaths ...

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) expressed its adherence to laws protecting the rights of Filipinos working abroad. This ...

A Vietnamese court sentenced a prominent former lawyer to three years in jail Friday over Facebook posts it ruled undermined ...

A senior official of the European Investment Bank says the regional lending agency is keen to double its funding for ...

A group of people clashed with police in China's northwestern Shaanxi province in a rare protest outside a vocational school ...

Thousands, including all living presidents, gathered at the Washington National Cathedral to honor President Jimmy Carter, ...

A newspaper’s rejection of an advertisement calling Israel’s war in Gaza “genocide” underscores the debate over the term.

Gideon Kibet had just stepped off a bus on Christmas Eve when four masked men surrounded him and forced him into a car. The ...

The UN Human Rights Committee found 24 young detainees on Nauru experienced “cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment”. But are ...

In his eulogy, Biden said Carter’s faith overlapped with broadly held American ideals such as the idea that ‘we all are ...

The Nobel prizewinner worked tirelessly with wife Rosalynn Carter to eradicate Guinea-worm disease.

Australia violated the rights of asylum seekers arbitrarily detained on the island of Nauru, a UN watchdog ruled Thursday, in a warning to other countries intent on outsourcing asylum processing.