West Africa’s ‘coup belt’ widens as France seeks to maintain foothold on the continent
West Africa’s “coup belt” widens as the continent confronts a striking resurgence of military takeover attempts in just the past four years. The results...
1.6 million Palestinians face acute food insecurity in Gaza: UNRWA
The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has warned that 1.6 million people in Gaza face acute food insecurity, highlighting the territory’s deteriorating...
America reveals its greed for Venezuela’s oil as it blocks tankers
With more strikes in the eastern Pacific Ocean and a blockade on oil tankers coming to and from Venezuela, America has allowed its greed...
Challenges facing ECOWAS amid the rise of the Alliance of Sahel States
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) marked its 50th Anniversary in May of this year. The regional organization, which once symbolized stability...
U.S. expands travel ban to 39 countries, drawing sharp criticism from CBC and advocacy groups
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Trump administration expanded its travel ban, unveiled December 16 and set to take effect January 1, 2026, which now bars or restricts...
Trump ally seeks role in sprawling U.S. base project near Gaza
A close associate of U.S. President Donald Trump is seeking to profit from a $600 million U.S. military base, which is proposed to...
Iran’s judiciary to launch cases against collaborators in June U.S.-Israel aggression
Iran’s Prosecutor General says Tehran Prosecutor’s Office will initiate legal proceedings against leaders of domestic and foreign groups that cooperated with the...
Sudan: Needs rise as people continue to flee fighting in Kordofan
Families continue to flee intense hostilities across the Kordofan region of Sudan and humanitarian needs are surging, the UN said in an...
Nabih Berri slams Tom Barrack’s suggestion of annexing Lebanon to Syria
by Aseel Saleh - The Peoples Dispatch Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri denounced on December 11, a statement by U.S. envoy Tom Barrack,...
White European ‘Christian’ theology and its role in colonization in Africa
The root of many of Africa’s challenges and troubles can be traced, in part, to the history of the White/European “so-called” Christian church. Kenyan...