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Day: October 7, 2025

Youths on Trial in Vienna for Sexual Abuse, Blackmail, and Arson

Vienna: Seven youths aged between 14 and 17 went on trial in Vienna, charged with the sexual abuse and blackmail of a teacher, as well as starting a fire in her flat, where the crimes are alleged to have occurred. The prosecution alleges that differen…

Quakers in Ghana Celebrate Centenary with Global Delegations

Accra: Quakers in Ghana, also known as the Religious Society of Friends, have celebrated their centenary at Hill House Meeting at Achimota School in Accra. Five days of activities including discussions on social concerns and opportunities for transfor…

UN Refugee Agency Faces Major Job Cuts Amid Funding Shortfall

Geneva: Due to a drastic drop in funding commitments, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has cut almost 5,000 employees worldwide this year. This means that a quarter of all staff have lost their jobs, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said …

EU Condemns Georgia’s Local Elections Amid Repression

Tbilisi: The European Union on Sunday sharply criticized the local elections held in Georgia over the weekend. The vote on Saturday took place ‘amid a period of extensive crackdown on dissent,’ according to a joint statement by EU foreign policy chief…