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Over 80 people killed in Colombia as ceasefire between rebel groups collapses

More than 80 people have been killed and thousands displaced in northeast Colombia following the government’s failed attempt to hold peace talks between rebel...

The collective riches of billionaires in Britain have increased by £35 million ($42.2 million) per day in 2024, Oxfam says

The charity organization revealed in its recent report, “Takers Not Makers: The Unjust Poverty and Unearned Wealth of Colonialism,” that the total wealth was...

Senegalese businessman, leader thanks The Final Call for sharing his ‘African story’

This week we focus on a recent, January 5, Zoom discussion from Senegal with Bachirou Seck, CEO of a Dakar-based firm. He also serves...

Cuba: A country aging gracefully and frozen in time

HAVANA, CUBA—Aging looks good in this city—from classic cars to 80-year-old men playing the drums. Seniors can be seen doing everything from musical performances,...

Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation and persecution in China

BANGKOK—A group of Uyghur men who were detained in Thailand over a decade ago say that the Thai government is preparing to deport them...

Iraqi Prime Minister visits Iran to strengthen regional unity and resist external interference

The two West Asian nations discussed regional cooperation, economic partnership, and the strengthening of resistance to foreign interference By People’s Dispatch Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia...

Palestinians dedicate a new West Bank olive grove to Jimmy Carter

TULKAREM, West Bank—Palestinian activists and residents planted a grove of 250 olive trees in a northern West Bank town on Jan. 13 in memory...

Ethiopia and Somalia to restore diplomatic ties

Ethiopia and Somalia have agreed to restore diplomatic relations, a year after tensions erupted over a Red Sea access agreement. The two East African neighbors...

Black Alliance for Peace slams U.S. ‘war on drugs’ after disappearance of Ecuador boys

The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) has condemned in the strongest terms the, recent disappearance of four Black children in Ecuador as a byproduct...

Challenges, opportunities and uncertainties face Africa in 2025

In 2025, Africa faces a range of challenges, opportunities, and uncertainties. Amid the campaigning for upcoming elections for African Union Commission Chairperson set for...