Banksy defends Glastonbury migrant boat stunt
LONDON, United Kingdom — Banksy defended on Wednesday launching an inflatable migrant boat over a crowd at the Glastonbury festival after Britain's interior minister said it was "vile and unacceptable."
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Gilas women’s program bares next steps following triumphant FIBA U18 Asia Cup bid
MANILA, Philippines – The hard work continues for the successful Gilas women’s program following its masterful conquest of the FIBA U18 Asia Cup Division B in Shenzhen, China last week.
Hundreds rescued from Tarlac scam center — police
MANILA, Philippines — Hundreds of people forced to work in an online scam center in the Philippines were rescued in a raid on Thursday that also saw eight suspects arrested, according to police.
Childhood deaths at record low, but progress 'precarious' — UN
UNITED NATIONS, United States — The number of children worldwide who died before age five reached a record low in 2022, the United Nations said in a report published Tuesday, as for the first time fewer than five million died.
Britain’s Rwanda asylum plan raises deep concerns: UN rights chief
GENEVA — Britain’s revived plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda would drastically strip back courts’ ability to scrutinize decisions and risks dealing a “serious blow to human rights”, the United Nations rights chief said on Monday.
Meet John Sage, a PWD who has traveled to 45 countries on his wheelchair
KIGALI, Rwanda — Traveling remains a significant challenge for people globally. However, one individual is determined to enhance global travel accessibility, particularly for persons with disabilities.
Rwanda: A visa-free destination for traveling Pinoys. But is it accessible?
KIGALI, Rwanda — Traveling to a foreign country remains a luxury to many Filipinos, but some nations and non-governmental organizations are making some efforts to make visiting African destinations less of a hassle.
A powerful indictment of Israel’s war vs Palestine
As Israel continues its deadly attacks on Gaza, with civilian deaths nearing 9,000, mostly children and women in over 11,000 targets, the United Nations top human rights body has warned that the “disproportionate attacks… could amount to war crimes.”