The transition from secondary to higher education is an important step for young adults all around the world. In Egypt, however, this transition and students’ choice of major has been plagued by discrimination due to social, financial and psychologic...

Two months after the devastating 7.8- and 7.5-magnititude earthquakes struck southern Turkey and northwestern Syria and claimed the lives of 50,000 people, some affected Syrian people in Turkey are on the fence between staying homeless in Turkey and...

Financial and banking violations have been committed against Muslim Americans and immigrants in the United States, pushing a number of lawmakers to send an open letter to the biggest financial institutions, seeking a reassessment of their policies in...

By AFPAn oversight panel said on Tuesday Facebook and Instagram put business over human rights when giving special treatment to rule-breaking posts by politicians, celebrities and other high-profile users.A year-long probe by an independent "top cour...

By AFPEU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Monday shrugged off criticism over a string of less than diplomatic comments he has made on sensitive topics.The Spanish official has raised eyebrows with his outspoken statements on a range of issues --...

By AFPQatar's ruler said Tuesday that all fans will be welcomed to this year's World Cup "without discrimination" in a bid to ease fears raised by LGBTQ activists.Homosexuality is illegal in the Gulf state and organisers have battled to reassure righ...

By AFPA UN watchdog is due Thursday to begin drilling US officials about the country's record in battling racial discrimination, amid mounting calls for reparations after centuries of systemic racism.The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of...

International Labor Organization members decided Saturday to send a mission to China amid allegations of discrimination against Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minorities in the Xinjiang region.The ILO's main annual assembly adopted a committe...