23 August 2022, 08:15
PORTLAND, USA, Aug 22 (IPS) - While most countries in the world have made the transition from high to low rates of deaths and births, many countries, largely in Africa, face the challenges of high fertility rates that are resulting in rapidly growing populations.
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23 August 2022, 08:15
The UN human rights chief on Monday welcomed the announcement from the Prime Minister of Singapore, that the city State would move to repeal a law known as 377A, which for decades has criminalized sex between men.
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23 August 2022, 08:15
Authorities in Iran must stop the persecution and harassment of religious minorities, a group of independent UN human rights experts said in a statement issued on Monday expressing alarm over the escalation in incidents there.
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23 August 2022, 08:15
Games to be played behind closed doors amid heavy security, mostly in stadiums in Kyiv and the west.
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Brazilian police are waging a deadly war against the poor because they were created to do just that.
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Clouds of dust rise over the port after the collapse, which brought down the last of the northern block of silos.
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The world’s newest and biggest space telescope reveals images showing views of biggest planet 'never seen' before.
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The move comes as Apple seeks alternative locations to China on the back of clashes with the US and long lockdowns.
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A journey through the lower-middle-class northern suburb where Brazil's World Cup-winning footballer grew up.
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As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 181st day, we take a look at the main developments.