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Scottish Conservative leader urges marriage equality in Northern Ireland Pride lecture

Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson will encourage Northern Ireland to introduce equal marriage for same-sex couples tonight when she delivers a speech in Belfast.

Scottish Conservative leader urges marriage equality in Northern Ireland Pride lecture

Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson will encourage Northern Ireland to introduce equal marriage for same-sex couples tonight when she delivers a speech in Belfast.

Syria: airstrike on Save The Children-backed maternity hospital in Idlib 'despicable'

Attack fits pattern of Syrian government and Russian airstrikes

Democratic Republic of Congo: Police must not use lethal force in peaceful protests

Security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo must observe restraint in their handling of protests taking place in the capital Kinshasa this weekend, said Amnesty International today.

Venezuela: New regime effectively amounts to forced labour

A new decree establishing that any employee in Venezuela can be effectively made to work in the country’s fields as a way to fight the current food crisis is unlawful and effectively amounts

Indonesia: Execution of four people tonight 'deplorable act'

Reacting to the announcement that at least four people - Fredi Budiman, Humphrey Jefferson Ejike, Michael Titus Igweh, and Seck Osmane – have been executed by the Indonesian authorities, Amne

Aleppo's heavily-bombed residents unlikely to trust Russia's 'humanitarian operation'

Both Russian and Syrian airstrikes have for months targeted homes and hospitals in Aleppo

Turkey: 'Unlawful' crackdown on media intensifies

· 131 media houses shut down, at least 40 journalists detained and dozens of others likely to be arrested.

Indonesia set to carry out 14 'unlawful' executions tonight

‘President Widodo still has time to pull back from these unlawful executions’ - Rafendi Djamin