Members of the World Health Organization are close to a deal on a treaty to prepare for future pandemics, sources involved in ...

Michael Sang Correa is on trial in Denver after being indicted in 2020 under a rarely used law that allows people to be prosecuted in the U.S. judicial system for torture allegedly committed ...

This is one of a few cases that have been tried in the U.S. under a law allowing prosecutions for suspected torture in ...

Opening statements are expected Tuesday in the U.S. trial of a man accused of torturing political opponents of Gambia’s ...

The Bill was passed by Gambia’s parliament, the National Assembly, on 25 August. Gambia's president, Yahya Jammeh, made the Bill law on 9 October. He did not announce this publicly. 'They threatened ...

At a Women's History Month event, President Trump dubbed himself the "fertilization president" while discussing his administration's efforts to expand access to IVF treatments. He reiterated his ...

He is allegedly a former member of the Junglers, a notorious death squad in The Gambia operating under former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh. The indictment alleges that following an attempted coup ...

Niger's military ruler has been sworn in as the country's president for a transitional period of five years. Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani has led the country since 2023, after he deposed Niger's ...

Still, the Turkish president consistently beat the opposition in elections that were largely free, if far from fair. Mr Erdogan seems to have picked this moment shrewdly. Donald Trump has shown ...

When Boris Yeltsin unexpectedly resigned from office on December 31, 1999, Putin, who had been prime minister since August 9, 1999, also took over the office of president as per the constitution.