A damning new report from Human Rights Watch details horrific war crimes, including mass killings and rape, perpetrated by the M23 rebel group with Rwandan support in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Groundbreaking DNA analysis reveals our human ancestors interbred with Neanderthals a staggering 250,000 years ago, forcing a complete rethink of our evolutionary timeline and the resilience of Neanderthal DNA in modern humans.
Groundbreaking research suggests horses have an extraordinary ability to detect heart attacks and diabetes in humans, potentially revolutionising early diagnosis.
A damning report highlights worsening human rights in Britain, citing rising anti-Semitic violence under Labour and growing curbs on free speech. The findings echo concerns from Donald Trump's administration.
The Trump administration has accused the UK of failing to uphold human rights standards, sparking a diplomatic row between the two allies.
A woman shares her harrowing story of being forced into marriage at just 12 years old, detailing years of abuse and her courageous fight for freedom.
Labour's David Lammy calls for stronger measures against human trafficking as Channel crossings continue. Will new sanctions make a difference?
Venezuelan authorities have initiated an investigation into claims that its citizens were subjected to torture while detained in an El Salvador prison. The case has sparked international concern.
The UK government has issued a strong condemnation of Israel's actions in Gaza, accusing it of violating human rights and undermining Palestinian dignity.
The UK's controversial ban on Palestine Action faces fierce criticism in the High Court, with lawyers arguing it unlawfully restricts protest rights.
Police are investigating after two suitcases containing human remains were discovered near Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol. A suspect has been arrested in connection with the case.
Leading researchers suggest human-level artificial intelligence may emerge sooner than expected, sparking debate on ethics, regulation, and societal impact.
A UK court has halted deportation flights to Afghanistan, citing 'real risk' of serious harm. The ruling challenges government policy on asylum seekers.
A gripping tale of scientific rivalry, disputed fossils, and the quest to uncover the truth about human evolution. Dive into the mystery of Toumai and the bitter feud it sparked.
The children of an elderly British couple imprisoned by the Taliban are urgently calling for their release, fearing their parents may die in custody. Read their emotional appeal and the latest updates.
Prominent Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi has been detained on terrorism charges, sparking outrage among human rights groups. Learn the details behind his arrest and the global reaction.
A mother and daughter share their harrowing ordeal after being torn apart during Ethiopia's brutal Tigray conflict, revealing the human cost of war.
Disturbing new footage shows Druze militants brutally forcing captives to chant anti-Syria slogans, sparking international outrage and calls for investigation into war crimes.
Mexican drug cartels are abducting thousands of people, including children, to work as forced labour in illegal industries, reveals a disturbing new report. Victims endure brutal conditions in cannabis farms, construction, and even fast-food outlets.
Human rights groups are taking legal action against the UK government for not evacuating seriously ill children from Gaza, citing violations of international law.
Authorities in Long Island have discovered additional human remains as part of the ongoing investigation into the Gilgo Beach serial killings, raising new questions in the decade-old case.
A school in Thailand has sparked outrage after enforcing strict haircut rules, leading to public backlash and calls for reform in student discipline policies.
A woman reveals her harrowing experience of being sold into marriage as a child, exposing the dark reality of forced unions that still plague communities today.
British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe endured six years of torment in Iran. Discover the shocking details of her captivity and the diplomatic battle to bring her home.
Three Liberian men, falsely accused of terrorism in the US, continue their fight for justice after being wrongfully detained for 16 years.
As tensions escalate, critics accuse the EU of failing to take stronger action against Israel, calling it a breach of international law and human rights obligations.
Human rights groups condemn Iran's escalating crackdown on dissent, including torture, executions, and the targeting of Kurdish activists like Rezgar Beigzadeh and Babamiri.
Migrants deported from the US to Eswatini are reportedly being held in solitary confinement, raising serious human rights concerns. Read the full investigation.
Microsoft is exploring an innovative approach to sustainability by converting human waste into renewable energy, aiming to significantly reduce its carbon footprint.
Federal agents storm a Los Angeles surrogacy firm amid allegations of exploiting vulnerable women in a global human trafficking scheme.