A number of anti-racism protests took place over the weekend to commemorate International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The date is observed annually to mark when police in Sharpeville, South Africa, opened fire…
Cruise ships will no longer be allowed to sail near the centre of Venice, Italy's government has announced.Large passenger boats must now dock at the city's mainland industrial port at Marghera, away from the historic…
The President of the International Judo Federation Marius Vizer led a ceremony of thanks to the organisers on day two of the Antalya Judo Grand Slam and the Turkish fans got their reward with a…
Amid suspicions that a rare type of blood clot could be caused by AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, the European Medicines Agency concluded on March 18 that the benefits of the shot outweighed the risks.After that, most…
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny compared his detention conditions to those of a "concentration camp" in an Instagram post on Monday."I must admit that the Russian prison system managed to surprise me. I did not…
Facebook says it has taken action against hackers in China, who are using fake accounts to spy on Uighur Muslims.The company said the sophisticated network had targeted activists, journalists, and dissidents from China's Xinjiang region.The…
Hundreds of people demonstrated in the US city of Louisville on Saturday to mark the anniversary of Breonna Taylor's death and renew calls for justice.Taylor died after being shot by police officers who breached her…
A cargo container ship that's among the largest in the world has turned sideways and blocked all traffic in Egypt's Suez Canal, officials said Wednesday.It threatens to disrupt a global shipping system already strained by…
Iceland is allowing all travellers into the country from today - if they hold a COVID-19 vaccination certificate.The health ministry announced the measures would be in place from Thursday, whereby if a traveller has a…
To adapt to the pandemic, The Geneva International Forum and Film Festival on Human Rights (FIFDH) was held for the second consecutive year online. A virtual set was put in place to broadcast numerous meetings…
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