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OAS mission visits Haiti amid concerns of violence, chaos

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti—A mission from the Organization of American States arrived in Haiti on June 8 amid concerns over what it called the country’s grave...

Nigeria: A nation in turmoil due to internal conflict and external interference

In light of constant chaos and crisis within Nigeria, some observers and experts question if it should be considered a failed state? They point...

Low-paid UK workers ‘most at risk of losing jobs when furlough ends’

Low-paid workers in the United Kingdom already hardest hit by the Covid-19 pandemic face the highest risk of losing their jobs later this year,...

Israel, Egypt, Ethiopia and convoluted U.S. foreign policy

Israel and Egypt are America’s principal Middle East and North Africa watchdogs of United States foreign policy. Why else would Israel be endowed by...

Mali junta leader sworn in as president after 2nd coup

BAMAKO, Mali—Mali coup leader Col. Assimi Goita was sworn in June 7 as president of a transitional government, solidifying his grip on power in...

In letter to UN, Eritrea accuses U.S. of destabilizing Ethiopia’s Tigray region

Eritrean Foreign Minister Osman Saleh has blamed the United States for “stoking further conflict and destabilization” in Ethiopia’s Tigray through interference and intimidation in...

WFP feeds more than one million in Tigray, but needs support to reach more

More than one million people in two areas of the war-ravaged Tigray region in Ethiopia have received emergency food assistance since distributions began in March,...

More than 200 bodies found at Indigenous school in Canada

KAMLOOPS, British Colombia—The remains of 215 children, some as young as three years old, have been found buried on the site of what was...

South Africa chief rabbi’s ‘blind spot’ to Israeli apartheid

In South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent weekly column, the former anti-apartheid activist expressed his angst at the “total disregard for successive United Nations...

Despite Israeli political reshuffle little change likely for Palestinians

Politicians in the Zionist State of Israel working to oust embattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a new coalition government agreement that opens the...