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Iran respects Lebanon’s sovereignty, urges politicians to differentiate between friends, foes

The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), Ali Larijani, has dismissed allegations that Iran seeks to meddle in Lebanon’s internal affairs, urging...

Malnutrition deaths mark ‘latest in the war on children’ in Gaza: UNRWA

These young deaths are “the latest in the war on children and childhood in Gaza,” Philippe Lazzarini, head of UN Palestine refugee agency UNRWA, said...

UK to return remains of war heroes to African nation

The UK has agreed to repatriate the skeletal remains of Zimbabwean freedom fighters killed by British colonial forces during a 19th-century uprising against White...

France admits waging ‘war’ in African state during decolonization

President Emmanuel Macron has acknowledged France’s responsibility for “repressive violence” during and after Cameroon’s independence struggle in an official letter to his Cameroonian counterpart, Paul Biya....

Sudan’s civil war and humanitarian crisis show no signs of slowing down 

With the conflict between warring factions in Sudan showing no sign of abating, which is impacting different regions of the country, the humanitarian situation...

Israel’s Gaza City plan sparks global condemnation and domestic protests

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his security cabinet approved a new plan on Aug. 8 on “concluding the war” with the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza,...

International poll shows strong support for arms, energy embargo on Israel

by Brett Wilkins - CommonDreams.org Large percentages of people in five nations want arms, fuel, and machinery embargoes on Israel in response to its obliteration and starvation...

South Africa rejects industry push to favor U.S. in mineral trade

South African Mining Minister Gwede Mantashe has rejected a proposal by top business leaders to offer the U.S. favorable access to Africa’s critical minerals,...

Iran’s IRGC vows decisive response to any U.S.-Israeli aggression

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says it is fully ready to deliver a forceful response to any threats posed by adversaries, emphasizing its commitment...

Muslim leader resigns from interfaith group over Gaza genocide

Dr. A.V. Mohamed, chairman of Juma Masjid in Durban, South Africa, recently resigned from the KwaZulu-Natal Inter-Religious Council after accusing the organization of refusing...