Women are the main targets of online hate, including abusive language, harassment and incitement to sexual violence, a European Union…
Pakistan’s jailed Imran Khan names temporary successor for party election
Jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party said on Wednesday that he had named one of his lawyers as…
UN calls for ‘irreversible’ move toward two-state solution to Israel crisis
The United Nations on Wednesday called for the international community to move towards a two-state solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict,…
EU transport commissioner says truck blockade at Polish-Ukrainian border ‘unacceptable’
Ukraine and the European Union cannot be “taken hostage” by Polish truckers blockading the Polish-Ukrainian border in protest at competition…
EU cancels Congo election observation mission
The European Union has cancelled its election observation mission for the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Dec. 20 general elections, saying…
Kremlin warns of tensions if Poland sends troops to Finnish-Russian border
Any decision by Finland to allow a “concentration” of troops on its border with Russia would be viewed by Moscow…
Spanish union calls 2 days of baggage handler strikes at country’s airports
Spanish labour union UGT on Wednesday announced that baggage handlers at all the country’s airports will strike on Dec. 5…
Freed Israeli hostages tell families of beatings and death threats
Israeli women and children on their return from Hamas captivity in Gaza speak of being beaten and threatened with death,…
Uber tries to win over London black cabs
Uber will open up its platform to London’s black cabs next year, the ride-hailing firm said on Wednesday, trying to…
Israel, Hamas seek new deal to extend Gaza truce on final day
Israel and Hamas were negotiating through mediators on Wednesday over another potential extension of the Gaza truce, with hours left…