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U.N. Rights Council Adopts North Korea Abuse Resolution as South Korea Co-Sponsors

Seoul backs a rights-first U.N. text that also stresses dialogue and engagement.

Iran Assigns Elite NOPO Unit to Guard New Supreme Leader

Myanmar Orders Timor-Leste’s Top Diplomat Out After War Crimes Case Proceeds

Ben Stiller Publishes Open Letter Alleging ICE Abuses and Democratic Backsliding

Reports Say Adam Kadyrov Seriously Injured in Grozny Motorcade Crash, Flown to Moscow

Reports Say Chechen Leader Ramzan Kadyrov Hospitalized With Kidney Failure as Kremlin Considers Succession

State Department Orders Western Hemisphere Embassies to Document Migration-Linked Abuses

Watchdog Finds Sanctioned Groups' Apps on Apple and Google Stores, Prompting Takedowns

UK Pulls $1.15 Billion From Mozambique LNG as TotalEnergies Lines Up Replacement Funding

Kim Jong Un Makes First Visit Since 2012 to State Security, Praises Security and Judicial Organs on 80th Anniversary

State Department Overhauls 2024 Human Rights Reports, Shortening Chapters and Shifting Scope

Mexico Intensifies Oversight of More Than 30 Nationals at ‘Alcatraz de los Caimanes’

Venezuela Opens Torture Inquiry into Migrants Held at Cecot Prison

African Parks Admits to Human Rights Abuses by Rangers in Congo Park

US Expands Visa Restrictions to Over 2,000 Nicaraguan Officials

Ghana Faces Renewed Criticism Over Neglect of Witchcraft Accusation Victims

Ecuador Partners with Ex-Blackwater Founder Erik Prince in Anti-Crime Effort

UK Declares Asma al-Assad Unwelcome After Syrian Regime's Fall

UK Considers Sanctions on Israeli Ministers Over Controversial Comments

Peru Mourns Polarizing Former President Alberto Fujimori