UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk says the killing of civilians in coastal areas in northwest Syria must cease immediately, calling for a prompt investigation into the killings.

The Israeli military attacks the Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, brutally abducting medical staff and patients.

European rights body recounts in harrowing detail the atrocities that have been carried out for the past 43 days by the Israeli regime against Palestinians in northern Gaza.

British commandos may have executed 80 Afghan civilians during their occupation of Afghanistan, lawyers unveil during a public inquiry.

A human rights group has called for an end to Israel's impunity amid a surge in killings committed by the regime against Palestinians.

Given the alarming frequency of mass shootings and the sheer indifference of authorities to these preventable tragedies, the US may well be staring at the deadliest year in its recent history, writes Marzieh Hashemi.

The Palestinian prime minister urges UN teams to take action against the upsurge in Israeli killings of Palestinians across the occupied territories.