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Sisters in support: Decriminalising sex work from inside Kampala brothels
In Uganda, sex workers face stigma and abuse. But a sisterhood within the brothels is helping them navigate challenges.
EU reaches agreement to overhaul migration system, tighten asylum rules
Rights groups and some political parties say pact is 'unworkable' and will lead to 'surge in suffering'.
Sanctions on Russian oil have failed. Were they ever meant to succeed?
Western sanctions imposed a year ago have hardly dented Russia’s ability to wage war.
‘Barely a drop’: UN warns water shortages a deadly risk for Gaza children
Water and sanitation services are at the point of collapse with large-scale disease outbreaks looming, UNICEF warns.
Can Trump still run for US president? What to know about Colorado ruling
The Colorado Supreme Court has declared Trump ineligible to run for presidency over his role in 2021 Capitol attack.
Polls open in DR Congo amid delays, logistics issues
Locals and analysts have said the DRC vote will likely be extended past Wednesday, given the logistical challenges.
US aid debate pushed to 2024 as Ukraine continues to battle Russian drones
US Senate debate on new aid will run into the new year, despite Kyiv push for urgency.
Palestinian statues torn down by Israeli forces
Israeli forces are destroying statues and monuments of Palestinian resistance during raids in the occupied West Bank.
Kuwait’s new emir Sheikh Mishal takes oath of office
The new leader, seen as a reformist, pledged to adhere to constitutional principles and fight corruption.
‘Remove him’: Sudan army chief al-Burhan faces calls to go after RSF gains
After losing another big city in Sudan's civil war, the army faces growing pressure to remove army chief al-Burhan.