Amnesty: Iran committed crimes against humanity whilst suppressing the 2022 protests

In a new report, the international human rights organisation Amnesty International has accused the Iranian authorities of committing crimes against humanity during the crackdown...

Debunking myths: do shop receipts really cause infertility?

For most of us, they’re just bits of paper that we tuck away in our pockets after paying for our shopping. For others, however,...

Human rights activists: over 100 protesters have been sentenced to death in Iran

Alarming developments have unfolded in Iran in connection with the January protests, as a result of which more than a hundred people are facing...

The Hague Tribunal has found the former president of Kosovo guilty of war crimes

On 16 September, an event of significant international importance took place in The Hague: the International Tribunal handed down its verdict on the former...

The philosopher Zusev was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment for treason in Russia.

A high-profile court case has unfolded in the Komi Republic of Russia: the Supreme Court has sentenced Nikolai Zyuzev, a citizen of Russia and...

How the fraudulent call-centre business operates and what its scale is in Ukraine

Allegations by anti-corruption authorities that fraudulent call centres were being ‘protected’ have damaged the reputation of the Office of the Attorney General. Thousands of...

The Italian Embassy in Belarus has stopped accepting visa applications via VFS

An unexpected turn of events in diplomatic relations: VFS Belarus, a company specialising in visa services, and the Italian Embassy in Minsk have suspended...

Very hot drinks can damage the oesophagus and increase the risk of cancer

Regular consumption of very hot tea or coffee may increase the risk of developing squamous cell carcinoma of the oesophagus by approximately three times,...

Why has wine production plummeted in France?

Photo credit: Reuters French wine production this year is set to be one of the lowest in three decades. Champagne production will be half that...

The European Commission has not specified a date for the abolition of visas for Armenian citizens

The European Commission has not confirmed that visa-free travel between Armenia and the European Union will be introduced in 2029, although Yerevan hopes to...
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