The United States expressed concern Friday about reports of ethnically motivated atrocities in Ethiopia’s Tigray region.“We note with the utmost alarm that thousands of Ethiopians of Tigrayan ethnicity reportedly continue to be detained arbitrarily in …
Russia suspended from UN Human Rights Council over warIn a rare move, the U.N. General Assembly voted 93-24 on Thursday to suspend Russia’s membership on the U.N. Human Rights Council over Moscow’s “gross and systematic violations of human rights” and …
An international donor conference on Friday raised $4.8 billion for the U.N.-backed COVAX plan to deliver coronavirus jabs to poorer countries, organizers said.”The pandemic is not over, far from it. Until we beat COVID-19 everywhere, we beat it nowher…
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has Europe shunning Russian energy sources, and African oil and gas exporters like Nigeria are hoping to step in. But Nigeria’s petroleum minister said this week that shareholders in Nigeria’s largest natural gas company we…
