Minister Farrakhan’s guidance is a benefit to the African diaspora
In 2012, I wrote an article in the New York Amsterdam News titled “Farrakhan’s cry may be our last chance at responding to the...
At least 250 people missing, including Rohingya and Bangladeshis, after boat sinks in Andaman Sea
DHAKA, Bangladesh—At least 250 people, including Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals, were either feared dead or missing after a boat capsized in the Andaman Sea recently...
‘Days of our military sending 70 cents of every dollar to U.S. are over’: Canada PM
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says his country will reduce its longstanding dependence on the U.S. in military spending and procurement, pledging to strengthen...
A new security paradigm is emerging in Asia
by Ladislav Zemánek, RT.com When China and Vietnam sat down in Hanoi on March 16 for their first-ever ‘3+3’ strategic dialogue, it marked the launch...
African Union returning to war-torn nation’s capital
The African Union (AU) is set to resume operations in Sudan’s capital Khartoum, as a delegation arrives to assess conditions on the ground, a...
Thousands flood Lagos’ vibrant Fanti Carnival to celebrate Afro-Brazilian heritage
LAGOS, Nigeria—Thousands of revelers flooded Nigeria’s Lagos for the annual Lagos Fanti Carnival, celebrating the Afro-Brazilian heritage of the “Aguda” or the formerly enslaved...
Ibrahim Traoré: We do not want a democracy that kills
by Nicholas Mwangi The recent interview by Ibrahim Traoré, president of Burkina Faso, has caused widespread debate after going viral across global media platforms. Headlines, particularly from...
Cameroon says Russia has confirmed 16 Cameroonian soldiers died in Ukraine
YAOUNDE, Cameroon—Cameroon said on April 6, that Russia has confirmed the deaths of 16 soldiers in Ukraine, according to a memo addressed to the...
Communities across the country challenge local data center growth
With rising environmental justice and health concerns, residents in various communities across the United States are challenging their local governing bodies on planned proposals...
Rights groups demand EU suspend trade deal with Israel over ‘appalling’ death penalty law
Jessica Corbett - CommonDreams.org Global criticism has mounted since Israeli lawmakers approved a death penalty law targeting Palestinians earlier this week, including fresh calls for the European Union to suspend a key political and trade deal, the...