India, China begin troop withdrawal from contested border
SRINAGAR, India—China and India are pulling back front-line troops from disputed portions of their mountain border where they have been in a standoff for...
Amnesty decries ‘arbitrary’ arrests of Paris protesters
Amnesty International France has condemned the “arbitrary” arrests of dozens of people during a protest against a controversial security bill that would place restrictions...
Will International Court ruling mean anything for Israel?
The Zionist state of Israel is back in the hot seat with the International Criminal Court at The Hague after judges ruled the ICC...
Iran still in crosshairs of U.S. foreign policy and Israeli-Saudi meddling
Towards the end of 2020, former President Donald Trump was said to have been restrained by his advisors from bombing Iran in an attempt...
Rohingya refugees fear returning to Myanmar after coup
Bangladesh—Rohingya refugees from Myanmar living in camps in Bangladesh condemned the military coup in their homeland and said it makes them more fearful to...
The power of a name and Ali’s trip to Africa
After Cassius Clay, who soon after was renamed by Nation of Islam patriarch Elijah Muhammad as Muhammad Ali, defeated world heavyweight boxing champion Sonny...
Syria: 18 children killed since the start of the year, UNICEF reports
The brutal fighting in Syria continues to exact a terrible toll on children, with at least 18, including a one year old killed in...
When the Strong Man Goes; Remembering Jerry Rawlings
When a strong man goes, there must be an assessment of his life and work, and for Jerry John Rawlings, we must be grateful. His...
Maduro slams ‘terrorist attack’ on Venezuelan oil company’s pipeline
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has condemned a “terrorist attack” on a major gas pipeline at a time when the Latin American country is already reeling...
Racial profiling by French police challenged in class action
PARIS—Three leading rights organizations joined with grassroots groups to launch France’s first class action suit targeting the country’s massive police machine, contending that it...