When India's Chief Justice branded unemployed young people as 'cockroaches', Gen Z turned the insult into a rallying call.

The Trump administration's latest attack on the International Criminal Court seeks to use diplomatic and economic pressure to persuade states to quit.

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has declared he'll hold no more elections, abandoning any pretence of democratic legitimacy.

Burkina Faso's military leader, Ibrahim Traoré, has told his compatriots to forget about democracy.

Thanks to sustained advocacy, campaigning, community organising and litigation, female genital mutilation is in retreat across most of the countries where it is practised.

Iran is executing an average of two people a day.

The latest World Cup has been thrilling.

Bernardo Arévalo won Guatemala's presidency in 2023 with a mandate to dismantle the 'pact of the corrupt', the coalition of business, military and political interests that's captured the justice system to ensure impunity.

For a movement that spent decades measuring its progress in newly recognised rights, the 2026 Pride season is telling a harder story.

Datacentre construction is accelerating as tech companies race to meet the insatiable AI demand for computing power.