British forces killed 54 Afghan civilians ‘in cold blood’, damning report reveals
Commandos in Britain’s elite Special Air Service (SAS) corps killed at least 54 Afghan civilians in controversial circumstances, but the senior military officials refused to...
The U.S. military presence in Africa: A global top cop revives the Cold War
Being a global economic power is no longer necessary if you are the world’s gendarme, or policeman. Looking at the U.S. and its increasing global...
Panamanians angry over inflation press on with protests
PANAMA CITY—Frustrated Panamanians have taken to the streets in protest for more than a week, building upon anger over fuel prices that have nearly...
On the brink of starvation in drought-struck Somalia, many children suffer
(GIN)—“Our worst fears are being confirmed—a million children of the Horn of Africa are once again set to suffer through the degrading, miserable impacts...
Yemen: UN envoy outlines achievements and challenges in truce implementation
Although the UN-brokered truce between the Yemeni government and Houthi rebels continues to hold, the key issue of road openings remains outstanding, while the...
Deception, destruction and no end to Libya’s suffering
Chaos is the order of the day in Libya more than a decade after the American-NATO overthrow and murder of longtime leader Muammar Gadhafi...
Brazil: ‘Racialized’ police killings, evidence reforms are needed, say experts
Following the killings of at least 23 Brazilians during police raids and checks, UN-appointed independent human rights experts called for urgent reforms against “racialized...
Bank of England sounds alarm on UK’s deteriorating economy
The economic outlook for the UK and the rest of the world has “deteriorated markedly,” the Bank of England has warned. The Bank warned on...
Canada signs $15.5bn deal to compensate indigenous children taken from families
The Canadian government has signed a $15.5 billion agreement to compensate First Nations children and their families harmed by the chronic underfunding of the...
2030 development agenda ‘fails’ on racial equality and non-discrimination
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are characterized by a “shallow commitment” to racial justice and equality, an...