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Saudi Arabia condemns provocative Israeli intrusion into Al-Aqsa Mosque

Saudi Arabia has condemned the provocative intrusion into the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the holy occupied city of al-Quds by Israeli settlers. The Saudi Foreign Ministry...

Security Council: Africa deserves permanent seat at the table, says Guterres

UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Aug. 12 called for urgent reform of the Security Council, criticizing its outdated structure and lack of representation for...

China’s foreign minister meets with Myanmar’s military boss as civil war strains their relations

BANGKOK—China’s top diplomat on Aug. 14 visited Myanmar and met with the leader of its military government as growing instability from the neighboring country’s...

Nigeria’s protest movement sparks youth involvement, religious cooperation 

The #EndBadGovernance 10-day protest in Nigeria ended early, with organizers vowing to return to the streets if their list of demands are not met. According...

Japanese urged not to hoard as fears of possible megaquake spread

Japanese authorities have urged people not to excessively hoard as fears of a potential megaquake lead to a surge in demand for disaster kits...

Brazilian authorities reinforce troops after clashes between Indigenous peoples and landowners

RIO DE JANEIRO—More federal law enforcement officers are being sent to Brazil’s Mato Grosso do Sul state after clashes over land between Indigenous peoples...

Rights group finds no evidence of military presence in Israeli bombed Gaza school

An initial investigation by the Geneva-based Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor has found no evidence of a military presence at the site of the al-Tabin...

World Court announces Sudan war atrocities investigation ahead of scheduled peace talks

When addressing the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) recently, Karim Khan, prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), spoke of prosecuting atrocities occurring in...

Mali cuts diplomatic ties with Ukraine, accusing it of aiding a rebel attack in the African country

BAMAKO, Mali—Mali’s government is cutting diplomatic ties with Ukraine over allegations that Kyiv aided an attack in July by armed groups in the West African country...

A Final Call one-on-one interview with Marc Lamont Hill, part 2

The assault on Palestinians, Gaza and the West Bank Dr. Marc Lamont Hill is one of the leading intellectual voices in the country. He has...