U.S. stands back as all UN Security Council members back Gaza famine declaration
All members of the United Nations Security Council, except the U.S., have backed a recent declaration of famine in the Gaza Strip’s largest urban...
UN urges renewed solidarity eight years after forced exodus of Rohingya
August 25 marked eight years since the mass displacement of Rohingya from Rakhine state in Myanmar and the United Nations is calling for greater...
U.S. president eyeing Africa for deportation destination
At the beginning of the summer, President Donald Trump announced plans to deport undocumented immigrants to countries other than their own. However, according to...
Israel’s genocide of Palestinians and thirst for ‘Greater Israel’
As Israel wages war on Palestinians in Gaza under the guise of eradicating Hamas, allegations of genocide continue mounting after leaked remarks from Israel’s...
Tanzania’s president leads the growth of the country into a regional trading hub
Seen as one of Africa’s most progressive leaders, Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has not only, in the four years since being elected, been...
UN rights chief decries ‘relentless intensification’ of U.S. sanctions against International Criminal Court staff
The United States must stop ramping up sanctions against officials with the International Criminal Court (ICC), UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk...
Western ‘hegemonism’ under fire as China readies to host SCO leaders
China has announced that it will host the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in the northern city of Tianjin from August 31 to September...
The U.S. increases pressure on Cuba by targeting its medical brigades
by Pablo Meriguet On August 13, the United States launched another attack on Cuba. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that his country would impose visa restrictions...
Iran condemns U.S. warmongering policy toward Venezuela
Iran has condemned the United States’ threats to use force against Venezuela’s national sovereignty and territorial integrity, warning against the dangerous consequences of Washington’s...
It is time for Africa to stand up to the decaying economies of Europe and the U.S.
South Africa is scheduled to host the G20 Heads of Government Summit in Johannesburg in 2025. This will be the first time the G20...