His face looks tired and strained. His voice trembles, carrying the pain and bitterness from the dehumanisation he endured as a conscript. In a video clip that went viral last week, he said he had ...

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If you’ve ever navigated your way through a set of public restrooms, chances are you’ve been confronted with these glyphs: ♀ for female, ♂ for male. Interestingly, these circle-like shapes have ...

Ali Hussain has a background that consists of a career in finance with large financial institutions and in journalism covering business. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, ...

The 45 year old died in a psychiatric hospital three weeks after being forcibly conscripted (file photo) The death of a 45-year-old ethnic Hungarian in Ukraine, weeks after he was conscripted into the ...

Denmark on Tuesday expanded its military service to include women, as the Nordic country seeks to recruit more soldiers and strengthen its defenses amid heightened security concerns across Europe.

Central Bank of the UAE outlines do’s, don’ts of the symbol, how it will affect payments The new symbol of UAE Dirham unveiled by the Central Bank in March this year. WAM Dubai: After the Central Bank ...

(Bangkok) – A Thai civilian court’s conviction of two army instructors for the beating death of a conscript is the first successful prosecution under Thailand’s 2022 prevention of torture law, Human ...

As armed forces across Europe remain stretched and defence budgets constrained, could European nations reinstate compulsory military service? NATO allies are considering conscription. After the Cold ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Conscription became obligatory in Egypt in the early 19th century during the rule of Muhammad Ali, an Albanian ...