U.S. strike in Caribbean may have killed Colombian citizens, president says
BOGOTA, Colombia—Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro said Oct. 8 there were “signs” that Colombian citizens were killed in the last small boat attacked by the U.S. military off the...
African state uncovers ‘espionage network’
Burkina Faso’s government has detained the leaders of an NGO over claims of illicit intelligence gathering. Burkina Faso’s government has arrested eight workers for a...
Cuba and Vietnam continue to strengthen ties
HANOI, Vietnam—The meeting between Esteban Lazo Hernández, member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Party, president of the National Assembly...
While denying humanitarian aid to Gazans, Israel is now making moves in Africa
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar visited Zambia to cap Israel’s steadily growing ties between the two countries and to mark what is being called,...
Attack on Flotilla shows how far Israel will go to keep ‘deliberately starving’ Gaza: Amnesty
by Jon Queally, CommonDreams.org Amid international outrage and protest over the interdiction and detention of humanitarians aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla by Israeli military forces, Amnesty...
Israel carries out airstrikes in southern Lebanon in violation of ceasefire; 3 killed
At least three people have been killed and several others wounded in Israeli air attacks on southern Lebanon, medical officials say, in the...
Rohingya plight in Myanmar, a ‘test for humanity’
“Houses burned. Neighbors killed. Hope vanishing.” With those stark words, General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock opened a high-level UN conference on Sept....
Maduro says Venezuela not a ‘colony,’ any U.S. aggression to be met with ‘united regional response’
President Nicolas Maduro has warned that any aggression against Venezuela will be met with a united regional response, emphasizing that the Bolivarian...
So-called ‘peace plan’ continues to exclude, marginalize Palestinians
The 20-point “peace plan” advanced by President Donald Trump on October 3—just days ahead of the two-year mark of Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza—is...
France’s exploitation of African nations and the fight against imperialism
During the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan’s 2015 Saviours’ Day address, “The Intensifying Universal Cry For Justice,” he gave special mention to France and its...