An international rights group on Monday accused a paramilitary group in war-torn Sudan of sexual violence against women, including rape, gang rape, and forced and child marriage. A smaller number of incidents were also attributed to the military, it said. Human Rights Watch called for the United Nations and the African Union to establish a joint mission to protect civilians in Sudan as more than 15 months of fighting between the military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has shown no signs of abating. Читать дальше...
MILLIONS watched around the globe as Charles and Diana tied the knot 43 years ago today.
Читать дальше...The incident follows a deadly attack on the Israel-controlled Golan Heights.
Press Release – World Vision New Zealand The internationally renowned environmentalist Tony Rinaudo, known globally as The Forest Maker for his work transforming millions of hectares of dry land into forest, is in Auckland this week to share his remarkable journey restoring the worlds … The internationally renowned environmentalist Tony Rinaudo, known globally as ‘The […]
At the Kengamine peak, they observed a moment of silence at 11:52 a.m., the same time the eruption occurred on Sept. 27, 2014.
Chelsea star Romelu Lukaku is returning to Chelsea to train with the players who were not selected for their pre-season tour with the player's future still in the air.
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advance in Group C as German opponents withdraw due to injury.
India will host the Men's Asia Cup in 2025, which will be played in the T20 format, as per the Asian Cricket Council's (ACC) release of an Invitation for Expressions of Interest (IEOI) document on Saturday. This document invites interested parties to submit their IEOI for ACC Sponsorship Rights for the period from 2024 to 2027. The 2023 men’s Asia Cup was hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka and was played in the 50-overs format.
The daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was being trained to become the next leader, Yonhap news agency reported on Monday, citing South Korea's spy agency.
A bodybuilder who murdered his partner in front of her 10-year-old daughter is fighting to have his sentence reduced.
“There are way more unsolved problems than solved ones in GenAI and I believe it is worth solving them given the potential difference they can make in people’s lives,” said Seshu Ajjarapu, senior director at Google DeepMind.
Concluding its probe in the alleged Delhi Excise Policy scam, the CBI on Monday filed its final charge sheet in the case against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and others, officials said. The CBI earlier filed one main charge sheet and four supplementaries in the case in which former Delhi deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, Telangana MLC K Kavitha and others have also been charged. The agency said the one filed on Monday will be its final charge sheet in the case. Liquor businessman Magunta Sreenivasalu... Читать дальше...
Andrew O'Keefe has once again avoided jail, after allegedly driving under the influence of drugs, and while suspended.
A mother has begged a judge not to jail her as she was sentenced to three years for forcing her 20-year-old daughter to marry a man who later murdered her.
Detection of fake input tax credit (ITC) claims by central GST officers rose 51% to Rs 36,374 crore in 2023-24, Parliament was informed. In 2023-24, 9,190 cases were booked, 182 arrests made, and Rs 3,413 crore voluntarily deposited. In 2022-23, Rs 24,140 crore in fake ITC was detected from 7,231 cases
A ‘happy, bubbly’ teenager has died in a house fire in the NSW Hunter Region near Sydney.
Max Verstappen's rivals all predicted him to challenge for Belgian Grand Prix victory, but in the end he could only make it up to fifth on the road at Spa-Francorchamps
Delhi police arrested Abhishek Gupta, CEO of Rau's IAS Study Circle, and coordinator Deshpal Singh after three UPSC aspirants died in the flooded basement of the coaching centre during heavy rainfall. The incident led to the sealing of 13 illegally operated coaching centre basements by the MCD. Investigations continue, with five more individuals arrested.
A 15-year-old boy is in hospital after a stabbing in Springvale, Melbourne.
Israel is expected to retaliate after a rocket attack blamed on Hezbollah killed 12 young people.
The huge former all you can eat building has been boarded up
The government has taken several steps to curb suicide cases among students, Union Minister of State for Education Sukanta Majumdar said on Monday and added that 1.2 per cent of suicides were related to examination failures. Asked about student suicides in Kota, a hub of coaching centres in Rajasthan for competitive examinations, the minister said a number of steps had been taken by the central and the state governments. "Several initiatives have been taken by our government to curb incidents of suicide among students. Читать дальше...
