#war crimes

Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas accused Israel on Friday of a "genocidal crime" in Gaza, telling the United Nations ...

The United Nations said here Friday that a probe into the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 is being hampered ...

Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi accused Israel on Monday of war crimes, as Egypt asked Arab foreign ministers at a ...

The UN General Assembly Monday approved the nomination of Jordans Prince Zeid al-Hussein as the next human rights ...

Israeli forces are using excessive, reckless violence in the occupied West Bank, killing dozens of Palestinians over ...

Japan's nationalist Prime Minister Shinzo Abe paid tribute at Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni war shrine on Thursday, ...

Leaders of the Commonwealth of mostly former British colonies gathered in Colombo on Friday for a biennial summit ...

The Pentagon released Monday the names of Guantanamo Bay`s 46 "indefinite detainees," terror suspects considered too ...

United Nations human rights investigators said on Tuesday they had "reasonable grounds" to believe that limited ...

Bangladesh police have arrested three atheist bloggers for defaming Islam and the prophet Mohammed, police said ...

Russia on Monday cited what it called increasing evidence that Syrian rebels were obtaining large amounts of ...

The United Nations called an end to its observer mission in Syria on Thursday, while activists reported more ...

Rebels in Sudan`s Darfur region have freed more than 60 Sudanese soldiers who have been handed over to government ...

Sri Lankan authorities are mulling a pardon for jailed former army chief and defeated presidential candidate Sarath ...

Sri Lankan authorities released information for the first time on Sunday about thousands of people held under ...