Every February, the United States observes Black History Month, a commemoration dedicated to remembering the struggles, ...

OTTAWA — As Pakistan declares an “open war” against neighbouring Afghanistan, Pakistan’s information minister has branded the ...

Turk condemned the decree signed last month by the Taliban leader, which expands the use of the death penalty, legitimises corporal punishment, and criminalises criticism of the de facto authorities, ...

It’s been obvious for some time that Americans are souring on Israel, but a Gallup poll that came out on Friday marks a turning point. For the first time in the poll’s 25-year history, it found, more ...

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused the Nigerian government of failing to protect Christians and other non-Muslim communities, declaring that peaceful coexistence under the country’s ...

Here, in Africa, many countries such as Botswana and Burkina Faso are leading conversations on African resource ownership and reversing power dynamics, writes Dr Jamil F. Khan.

Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has called on the international community to formally recognise what he termed ...

Nomfusi sings South African township music, funk, soul, reggae and gospel. But you won’t catch her singing the blues, despite ...

Apartheid’s Shadow” — which features key figures from the history of apartheid and shows the current landscape of South ...

Howard Fuller burst onto the national stage in 1990 as a political organizer when he joined forces with the late state ...

Once synonymous with immense power, the East India Company has shut down for the second time after slipping into voluntary liquidation. The firm’s store and website have been closed, with over ...