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Ethiopian rabbis win court victory in Israel, but struggle continues for Africans in the Zionist State

Sixteen Ethiopian rabbis recently won what is being touted as a landmark court case against discrimination in the Zionist State of Israel. In proceedings...

Pandemic shaping economic, social climate of East and Southern Africa

In many East and Southern African countries, local, regional and national lockdowns due to the Covid-19 pandemic have been extended, reported Equinet. “Their impacts...

Venezuela – past and present

I remember so many wonderful things about the place I was born. I would travel back to Venezuela with my mother—the entrepreneur who would...

The unexpected announcement of a prime minister divides Haiti’s newly created transitional council

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti—A surprise announcement that revealed Haiti’s new prime minister is threatening to fracture a recently installed transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders...

British weapons used to kill thousands of Palestinian children in Gaza: Oxfam

The chief executive of London-based charity organization Oxfam has censured the UK as “intellectually and morally incoherent” over supplying arms to Israel while attempting to provide...

Putin meets Azerbaijani president in Baku to strengthen ties as regional tensions persist

BAKU,   Azerbaijan—Russian leader Vladimir Putin held talks on Aug. 19 with his Azerbaijani counterpart as part of a two-day trip to secure Moscow’s under-pressure trade routes...

Afro-Colombians fight the effects of gold mining through biodiversity projects in a violent region

SAN ISIDRO, Colombia—In an outdoor classroom surrounded by snake specimens preserved in jars, teacher Melqui Mosquera proudly talks about the nature reserve he set...

Iran: Only Syrian people must decide Syria’s fate without foreign meddling

Iran says only the Syrian people can make decisions about the country’s fate without any “destructive” foreign meddling.  The Iranian Foreign Ministryissued a statement on Dec. 8 following...

The collective riches of billionaires in Britain have increased by £35 million ($42.2 million) per day in 2024, Oxfam says

The charity organization revealed in its recent report, “Takers Not Makers: The Unjust Poverty and Unearned Wealth of Colonialism,” that the total wealth was...

India slams West over double standards

Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has criticized the West’s double standards on global issues, including Kashmir, claiming that an “invasion” had been recharacterized as a dispute. Speaking...