he 23-year-old woman of Spanish descent who was killed in Brussels last week by what is believed to be her ex-partner is the 19th case of femicide in Belgium this year. A new law should address the issue at its root. But is that enough? Brussels shelters for female victims of domestic violence still...

For specialist treatment, Palestinians often need to be referred to a hospital outside Gaza – then apply for a travel permit. Tight budgets and restrictions mean few are granted. Here, one woman details the obstacles she has faced.

Sweden should step up efforts to fight systemic racism and focus on strategies to restore trust between police and minority groups, said a UN Human Rights Council-appointed group of independent experts on advancing racial justice and equality, on Friday.

Last year, 371 people died behind closed doors. We want justice for them – and an end to a cruel, complacent system.

About 19 million Yemenis are currently suffering from food insecurity, according to a senior official with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), amid the ongoing Saudi-led war and siege on the poorest Middle Eastern country.

An informed security source announced Sunday that the Intelligence Organization of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps dismantled a western-led terrorist gang in Khuzestan Province.

The United Kingdom has been warned of a gloomy economic outlook with a recession now a certainty as a consequence of higher energy prices. This is while new figures show around half of British adults are struggling to pay their energy bills, rent, or mortgage payments.

Al-Wefaq deputy Secretary General Sheikh Hussain al-Daihi has boycotted general election in Bahrain, condemning the Bahraini rulers for repelling real reform, pursuing political repression, and allowing the Zionist enemy to infiltrate in the Arab country.

In California, lawyers accused staff at the Los Angeles County jail of chaining mentally ill detainees to chairs for days at a time. In West Virginia, people held in the Southern Regional Jail sued the state, saying they found urine and semen in their food.

The Human Rights Office in Yemen’s southwestern province of Taiz has slammed the killing of an 8-year-old boy by a sniper serving the Saudi-led coalition of aggressors in the province’s Mawiya district.