19 countries, OIC, Arab League condemn Israeli push toward West Bank annexation
A group of nearly 20 countries has slammed Israel for tightening its grip on the West Bank, which amounts to a “de facto annexation,”...
Kabul rocked by explosions as Pakistan launches airstrikes in retaliation to Taliban border offensive
Loud explosions shattered the early morning calm in Afghanistan’s capital on Feb. 27, as residents reported multiple blasts accompanied by the roar of fighter...
African neighbors discuss major joint hydropower project
Officials from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) and the Republic of Congo held talks on Feb. 25 focused on plans to...
Israel’s ‘unlawful occupation’ must end—South Africa
South Africa has urged UN member states to formally recognize Palestinian statehood and act in solidarity with its people, stepping up its diplomatic campaign...
Lebanese army orders troops to return fire after Israeli attack near border post
Lebanon’s army says it has ordered its forces to return fire after Israeli forces targeted an observation post under construction in the southern Marjayoun...
Iran condemns the U.S. blockade of Cuba
by Abdul Rahman - The Peoples Dispatch Iran condemned the U.S. blockade of Cuba, calling it a violation of all existing international laws and of...
U.S. secretly deports migrants to Cameroon despite court protections
The United States has quietly deported nine migrants to Cameroon under a secret arrangement, including individuals who had already been granted legal protection by...
Muslim nations condemn Israel over West Bank land grab
A group of eight Muslim-majority nations has condemned Israel over its latest decision to tighten its grip on the occupied Palestinian territories, accusing it...
African Union chairman says ‘extermination’ of Palestinians must stop
The African Union Commission (AUC) chairman has called for a stop to the “suffering” and “extermination” of Palestinians in West Asia. Speaking at the opening...
Somalia president warns against Israeli interference, vows to prevent any military base in Somaliland
The president of Somalia has strongly denounced the Israeli regime’s interference in his country’s internal affairs and vowed to “confront” any Israeli military presence...