Naypyidaw: The UN’s Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar made progress in identifying perpetrators of “systematic torture” in detention facilities, according to an annual report issued Tuesday. “We have made headway in identifying the perpe…

Ankara: A 6.3 magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia’s West Papua province on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said: The earthquake originated 193 kilometers (119.9 miles) west-northwest of Abepura at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles).

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Gaza: The UN human rights office has called upon Israel to grant foreign journalists immediate and unhindered access to the Gaza Strip, citing concerns that attacks on journalists hinder the documentation of current events in the region. This appeal c…