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Would Lukashenko really throw Belarus into a war Russia is losing?

Would Lukashenko really throw Belarus into a war Russia is losing?

Belarus - Alexander Lukashenko, the dictatorial leader of Belarus, carefully balanced during the war in Ukraine. On February 24, Russian troops concentrated in Belarus poured across the border into Ukraine, using his country as a

Germany struggles to find housing for more than a million refugees

Germany struggles to find housing for more than a million refugees

German - On Tuesday, the German government pledged more support to cities and towns that are trying to accommodate the more than 1.1 million refugees and migrants who have arrived in the country this year,

IMF warns rising prices will be worse in UK

IMF warns rising prices will be worse in UK

UK - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) doubled down on criticism of the chancellor's mini-budget days after warning it would push prices up. The body, which works to stabilize economic growth, has admitted that the

India: Ford workers hold job-related protests

India: Ford workers hold job-related protests

India - Over 400 of the 2,600 employees who worked at Ford's Chennai assembly plant before it was permanently shut down nearly three months ago are still protesting the "final settlement" severance deal that company

Kerala shocker: Two women killed in ‘human sacrifice’

Kerala shocker: Two women killed in ‘human sacrifice’

India - In a shocking incident in Kerala, two women were allegedly abducted, beheaded and buried as part of a suspected ‘human sacrifice ritual’ to gain financial prosperity at Elanthoor village in Pathanamthitta district.  The

Adolescents, youth prioritise human rights in climate change agenda

Adolescents, youth prioritise human rights in climate change agenda

Global - Human rights to life, food, health, safe drinking water and sanitation, housing, self-determination, culture, work, and development are increasingly being impacted by climate change, especially for those who are already marginalised and at

Iran: Criticism of deteriorating economic conditions

Iran: Criticism of deteriorating economic conditions

Iran - When Nader, a 41-year-old employee at a construction company in Tehran, buys groceries, he constantly adjusts his list as he roams the aisles, double-checking prices and factoring them into his budget. His basket

Asda to cut delivery drivers’ pay by 12% despite staff shortage

Asda to cut delivery drivers’ pay by 12% despite staff shortage

UK - Asda is cutting the hourly pay of 1,500 grocery deliveries by more than 12% despite the cost-of-living crisis. The UK's third-largest supermarket chain is waiving a £1.50 per hour surcharge introduced in the

Parties on left and right back controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

Parties on left and right back controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

Denmark - When the leaders of Denmark's main political parties faced each other last week in the first televised debate of the election campaign, they disagreed along familiar party lines. But there was one subject

Shocking! UP Rape Survivor Set On Fire By Accused’s Mother And Sister

Shocking! UP Rape Survivor Set On Fire By Accused’s Mother And Sister

India - In a shocking incident in Uttar Pradesh (UP), India, a 15-year-old rape survivor was set on fire by the accused’s mother and sister. They poured kerosene on the girl and set her ablaze,