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Dozens dead after migrant boat capsizes off Tunisian coast

At least 40 people have drowned and 30 others were rescued after a migrant boat sank off the coast of Mahdia, Tunisia,...

Larijani: Economic pressure will not weaken Iran’s resilience

Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani says external economic pressure will fail to erode the country’s resilience. “The West imagines that with economic...

Canada will enforce ICC arrest warrant if Netanyahu enters country, says PM Carney

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will honor and enforce the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

The oldest colony, the newest war: Puerto Rico as a launchpad for war on Venezuela

by Michelle Ellner- CommonDreams.org When President Donald Trump announced that the CIA had been authorized to conduct operations inside Venezuela, just as U.S. drones struck another small boat off Venezuela’s coast, few...

Trump’s military escalation against Venezuela repeats the Iraq War blueprint

With the suspension of dialogue between the U.S. and Venezuela, the sighting of U.S. B-52 bombers in Venezuelan airspace, and the further lethal U.S....

African nations’ challenge to take charge of their mineral wealth amid debt and exploitation

The U.S., its European partners, with their neoliberal free-market capitalism tactics, are in a race for the Global South’s, mainly Africa’s, critical minerals. China...

Will peace come to Gaza? Challenges remain as Palestinians return home in first phase of ceasefire deal

Israel continued its atrocities in the Gaza Strip just days after it agreed to phase one of the U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal. Breaches included continued...

Jailed Palestinian leader Barghouti suffers rib fractures after assault in Israeli prisons

Jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti, the most prominent Palestinian detainee in Israeli custody, has sustained rib fractures after being beaten by guards in Israeli...

Israeli Mossad spy agency attempting to recruit agents in Yemen: Report

The Israeli Mossad spying agency is reportedly seeking to recruit agents inside Yemen to gather intelligence in preparation for a potential escalation of military strikes against the...

South African activists on Gaza flotilla claim harsh treatment by Israel over genocide case

JOHANNESBURG—Six South African activists who were detained by Israel while attempting to reach Gaza as part of an aid flotilla said Oct. 8 they were subjected...