War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/3/2023 4:40:56 PM
Israel has expelled thousands of Palestinian workers back to the besieged Gaza Strip, intensifying its crackdown on labourers from the territory.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/24/2023 6:20:48 PM
Israeli occupation forces apprehended 51 Palestinians from various areas on Tuesday, marking an escalation in the crackdown on Palestinian civilians in the occupied West Bank, as reported by the Palestinian news agency WAFA.
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World
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Region
9/5/2023 9:31:42 AM
The United Nations' rights chief said Monday he was "alarmed" by the high number of injuries during recent clashes in Israel involving Eritrean protesters.
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World
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Africa
8/31/2023 4:59:05 PM
At least 48 people have been killed in a crackdown on an anti-UN protest in eastern DR Congo, according to local sources and official documentation seen by AFP on Thursday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/29/2023 3:32:00 PM
Russia on Tuesday handed 11-year jail terms to two exiled journalists accused of spreading misinformation about the military, pursuing a historic crackdown on criticism of the conflict in Ukraine.
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World
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Africa
8/23/2023 10:30:38 AM
Zimbabweans on Wednesday began voting in closely-watched presidential and legislative elections after a campaign tainted by a crackdown on the opposition, fears of vote rigging and public anger at the economic crisis.
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World
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International
8/19/2023 7:31:26 PM
The vice-chairman of jailed Pakistani former prime minister Imran Khan's party was arrested on Saturday, a spokesman said, part of a widening crackdown on the former ruling party.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/26/2023 6:27:16 PM
European Union member states agreed Wednesday to toughen sanctions on Belarus for helping Russia's invasion of Ukraine and for Minsk's crackdown on the opposition, officials said.
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World
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Region
7/26/2023 10:50:31 AM
Iranian authorities have in the last months launched an intensified crackdown against women deemed to have violated the Islamic Republic's strict dress rules, Amnesty International said on Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
7/24/2023 2:51:30 PM
Lagos state government has annouced plans for a mass burial of more than 100 people killed during Nigeria's 2020 anti-police brutality rallies, sparking renewed criticism over a crackdown on protesters.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
7/20/2023 1:18:01 PM
Netflix on Wednesday said subscriptions to the media streaming service climbed by nearly 6 million in the wake of its crackdown on password sharing.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/15/2023 5:46:00 PM
Tunisian security forces have expelled hundreds of black African migrants to desert border zones.
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World
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Region
5/2/2023 8:59:29 PM
A multi-continental crackdown has halted a major "dark web" drugs marketplace, with international police arresting 288 suspects and recovering more than 50 million euros ($54.8 million) in cash and virtual currency, Europol said Tuesday.
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World
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International
5/2/2023 12:03:42 PM
China’s foreign minister called for stability and a crackdown on cross-border criminal activity along the country’s border with Myanmar, during an unusual visit to the volatile region on Tuesday.
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Business
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Tech
4/25/2023 9:46:10 PM
TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, Google, and Amazon are facing rising pressure from European authorities as London and Brussels advanced new rules Tuesday to curb the power of digital companies.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/18/2023 7:06:47 PM
A Russian judge ruled Tuesday that American journalist Evan Gershkovich must remain behind bars on espionage charges in a case that is part of a Kremlin crackdown on dissent and press freedom amid the war in Ukraine.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/17/2023 7:59:39 PM
The United States and dozens of other UN member countries concerned about Russia's arrest of American journalist Evan Gershkovich called on Monday for Moscow to release prisoners held "on political grounds."
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/17/2023 1:20:00 PM
A top Kremlin foe was convicted Monday on charges of treason and denigrating the Russian military and sentenced him to 25 years in prison after a trial that marked the latest move in a relentless crackdown on the opposition amid the fighting in Ukraine.
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World
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Region
4/16/2023 9:03:40 PM
Syria’s chief diplomat has started a visit to Algeria and Tunisia as part of efforts to revive diplomatic relationships in the Arab world, more than a decade after his country was globally isolated amid President Bashar Assad’s brutal crackdown on mass protests against his rule.
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World
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Region
4/16/2023 5:40:38 PM
Iranian police said on Sunday authorities had closed more than 150 businesses in 24 hours for not respecting the obligation for women to wear headscarves under Iran's strict Islamic dress code.
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