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Seven killed in coordinated cattle-rustling attacks in Kenya

Seven people, including police reservists, were killed in coordinated cattle-rustling attacks across multiple villages in upper eastern Kenya on Saturday. The raids, which occurred near the Meru-Isiolo border region, also left several residents injured and resulted in the theft of over 600 livestock. Local......

UN report reveals one woman killed every 10 minutes in 2024 due to femicide

A recent report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and UN Women has revealed alarming statistics on femicide, released on November 25, coinciding with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The findings expose the global scale of gender-based violence,......

Thousands protest against violence toward women in France

Paris, France – On the eve of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, thousands of demonstrators marched across France to demand stronger action against gender-based violence. Led by feminist organizations, including the NousToutes collective, protesters carried purple......

Singapore imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers over West Bank violence

Singapore has announced financial sanctions and entry bans against four Israeli settlers accused of committing severe acts of violence against Palestinians in the West Bank. The city-state's Ministry of Foreign Affairs highlighted that these actions violated international law and undermined the prospects......

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 25, threatening fragile ceasefire

Israeli airstrikes hit multiple locations across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, killing at least 25 Palestinians and wounding 77 others, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. The attacks targeted neighborhoods in Gaza City and areas near Khan......

Nearly one in three women experiences intimate partner or sexual violence in her lifetime

The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that nearly one in three women worldwide has experienced intimate partner or sexual violence in her lifetime. According to the latest global estimates, over 800 million women have faced abuse from a partner or another individual, while more than 300 million......

Man kills wife with iron rod, Locks child inside room with dead body

A shocking case of domestic violence was reported from Maudaha, in Uttar Pradesh’s Hamirpur district, where a man allegedly killed his wife with an iron rod and locked their young child in the same room with her body. According to police sources, the incident occurred late on Saturday evening......

Israeli forces maintain deadly strikes in Gaza despite ceasefire agreement

Israeli forces have continued their deadly strikes in Gaza despite a recently brokered ceasefire, leaving Palestinians in a state of despair. Hospitals in Gaza have reported receiving 13 bodies and eight wounded individuals within the past 24 hours, underscoring the ongoing violence. Ceasefire overshadowed......

Pakistan and Afghanistan declare 48-hour ceasefire following deadly clashes

Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire, effective today at 1:00 p.m. (GMT), following a series of deadly confrontations along their border. Pakistan’s foreign ministry announced the truce, which aims to pave the way for dialogue between the two nations. The ministry stated,......