Rights

Kate Whannel Political reporter Anadolu via Getty Images A report produced by the Trump administration says the human rights situation in the UK has “worsened” over the past year. The …

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres puts both countries ‘on notice’ over documented pattern of sexual violence. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has put Israel and Russia “on notice” that their …

The U.S. State Department has released its widely anticipated 2024 Human Rights Report, which has dramatically softened criticism of some countries that have been allied with President Donald Trump, while …

The State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern at the State Department in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 31, 2022. Mandel Ngan/AP hide caption toggle caption Mandel Ngan/AP …

Vertical has acquired North American rights to MPI Original Films’ sci-fi thriller “Motherland.” Starring Miriam Silverman (“Your Friends and Neighbors,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”), Holland Taylor (“The Morning Show,” “Bombshell”), …

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Tennis Channel and the International Tennis Federation (ITF) have extended their long-running partnership with the Billie Jean King Cup by GainbridgeTM and Davis Cup, the World Cup of Tennis events for women and men, respectively.  Under …

China’s box office remained dominated by local-language releases during the Aug. 1–3 weekend. All five of the top-charting titles were domestic productions. “Dead to Rights,” distributed by China Film Group, …

Kelly Ng BBC News, Singapore PUB A group of seven Indian workers used a rope to hoist a woman to safety after her car fell into a sinkhole When a …

The rights group Cristosal says it has evacuated staff from El Salvador amid pressure from President Nayib Bukele. The El Salvador human rights and anti-corruption watchdog Cristosal says it has …