International law

UN experts condemn US move to strip migrant children of legal aid

Two children sit in the hallway as their parents attend an immigration hearing at U.S. immigration court in Manhattan, in New York City, U.S., October 24, 2025. REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado

Iran detaining protesters being treated in hospitals as part of crackdown, says UN expert

Buses that were burned during Iran's protests, in Tehran, Iran, January 21, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Trump says US VP headed to Azerbaijan, Armenia next month

U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks during the annual \"March for Life\" in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 23, 2026. REUTERS/Aaron Schwartz

EU stands ready to defend itself against coercion, Costa says

European Council President Antonio Costa delivers a speech, on the day authorities of the European Union and the South American bloc Mercosur sign a free trade agreement, ending more than 25 years of negotiations, in Asuncion, Paraguay, January 17, 2026. REUTERS/Cesar Olmedo

Kremlin says Trump would go down in world history if US took Greenland

Danish soldiers take pictures next to the statue of Hans Egede, at Nuuk's old harbour, Greenland, January 18, 2026. REUTERS/Marko Djurica

International law applies to everyone, including US, says German finance minister

German Vice Chancellor and Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil arrives for a cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany December 17, 2025. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt

Buy Greenland? Take It? Why? An old pact already gives Trump a free hand

An aerial view shows a fjord in western Greenland, September 2025.

Greenland belongs to its people and has full EU support, EU’s Costa says

European Council President Antonio Costa holds a press conference during a European Union leaders' summit, in Brussels, Belgium, December 19, 2025. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

World is less safe after US action in Venezuela, says UN Human Rights Office

Venezuela Ambassador to the United Nations Samuel Reinaldo Moncada Acosta speaks as he holds up a news article, during a UN Security Council meeting on U.S. strikes and the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, at the United Nations headquarters in New York, U.S., January 5, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Commentary

After the Maduro raid, the question is who checks Trump’s risk-taking

Military build up continues in Puerto Rico after the S has struck Venezuela and captured its President Nicolas Maduro.

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