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Andrew Mitchell says funding to lowest-income countries will nearly double but not return to earlier levelsThe UK’s bilateral overseas aid budget will start to increase in 2024-25 after taking a “terrible hit” over the previous three years, Andrew Mitc…
Students say they are being targeted with expulsion, physical assault and death threats after writing about sensitive subjectsYolanda Agne, 23, was just months away from graduating in journalism at a university in Maluku province, Indonesia, when she w…
Brazilians write to Sunak to urge the UK government to crack down on unethical corporate practicesVictims of Brazil’s worst environmental disaster have written to the British prime minister, Rishi Sunak, accusing the mining company BHP of “environmenta…
People are united to end military dictatorship but international support is needed, Naw Hser Hser saysThe crisis in Myanmar should be referred to the international criminal court for war crimes and crimes against humanity, including widespread sexual v…
Faith leaders say the proceedings, brought by a transgender woman, are an attempt to legitimise ‘sinful acts’Scores of religious groups and churches took to the streets of several cities in Malawi on Thursday to denounce same-sex marriage before a cons…
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are the preferred platforms for those who prey on vulnerable people, says attorney generalMark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, is being asked to respond to the “extraordinary” number of cases in whi…
Documents containing allegations of torture filed to court in support of complaint made by Bobi WineThe Uganda president, Yoweri Museveni, and his son Muhoozi Kainerugaba have been accused of sponsoring violence and abusing critics in harrowing testimo…
Use of veto threatens operations on route from Turkey that supports millions of people in north-westRussia has been accused of “an act of utter cruelty” after it used its veto at the UN security council to block a nine-month renewal of cross-border aid…
Poor oversight, lack of understanding and weak collaboration between allies contributed to ease of Taliban takeover, conclude US and UK aid bodies at London conferenceAmerica’s huge, badly-coordinated and politically-driven aid programme in Afghanistan…
Police take action as activists, politicians and the company involved all condemn tactics used by managers investigating who put sanitary towel in wrong binThree senior managers from a Kenyan dairy company have been arrested over allegations of indecen…