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December 11, 2025
Trump launches $1m 'gold card' immigration visas
December 11, 2025
Bulgarian court rejects extradition of Russian linked to Beirut port blast
GENEVA — The UN human rights chief said on Wednesday that his office is facing a $90 million (€77 million) funding shortfall this year and staff cuts would amount to around 300 posts, or about 15%, over the course of the year.Volker Türk, the UN high commissioner for human rights, says the Geneva-based office was in "survival mode" at a time when major donors, including the UK, Finland, France and the United States, have lowered their contributions."Our resources have been slashed along with funding for human rights organisations, including at the grassroots level around the world," Türk told reporters on Human Rights Day."We are in survival mode.""My office has had about $90 million less than we needed this year, which means around 300 jobs have been lost and essential work has had...
December 11, 2025
UN human rights office in 'survival mode' with €77m budget shortfall
December 11, 2025
Bolivia detains former president Arce amid probe into alleged embezzlement
December 11, 2025
Ukraine presents response to US peace plan
December 11, 2025
Venezuelan opposition leader makes first public appearance after months in hiding
LONDON — A high-profile Hong Kong pro-democracy activist living in the UK has been the target of a campaign of harassment involving letters containing fake, sexually explicit images of her sent from China to her neighbors.Carmen Lau, 30, who fled Hong Kong four years ago, told the BBC she was "shocked" as the letters, delivered to addresses in Maidenhead in Kent, included her name and images made to look like she was either naked or in underwear and offering sexual services."The letters had a couple of very unpleasant images, AI-generated or photo-shopped, where they put my face on those images, portraying me as a sex-worker," she said.The existence of the letters was first reported by the Guardian.The first she knew about the letters was when the local MP, Liberal Democrat Joshua...
December 11, 2025
Exiled Hong Kong activist target of harassment campaign
December 11, 2025
The hardest bed he ever felt: Former French president recounts his 20 days behind bars
December 11, 2025
String of celebrity scandals renews debate on South Korea's 'cancel culture'
December 10, 2025
Kids locked out of social media apps after Australia's world-first ban