11 February 2023, 08:15
LONDON, Feb 10 (IPS) - Thulani Maseko knew speaking out in Eswatini was a risky business. An activist and well-known human rights lawyer, he’d previously spent 14 months in jail for criticising the country’s lack of judicial independence. Now he’s dead, shot in his home by unknown assailants.
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11 February 2023, 08:15
A second UN aid convoy reached northwest Syria on Friday to help victims of the still-unfolding earthquake tragedy, but humanitarians have warned that far more lifesaving help is needed, and much more quickly.
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11 February 2023, 08:15
UN official in Syria says the 'crisis within a crisis' is also making the delivery of aid more difficult.
11 February 2023, 08:15
The Lebanese economy minister discusses the country's financial meltdown.
11 February 2023, 08:15
The blacklisting will make it difficult for the companies and one research institute to obtain US technology exports.
11 February 2023, 08:15
Yevgeny Prigozhin has admitted Russian troops are engaged in a fierce fight to take the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut.
11 February 2023, 08:15
Fariba Adelkhah has been released from notorious Evin prison but it is unknown under what conditions she was freed.
11 February 2023, 08:15
Volker Turk ends a visit to Haiti with renewed calls for the international community to send forces to combat its gangs.
11 February 2023, 08:15
The announcement comes after Nicaragua's legislature moved to strip the released prisoners of their citizenship.
11 February 2023, 08:15
SEBI is investigating relationships between Adani and at least two Mauritius-based firms that were anchor investors.