Humanitarian crisis ‘worsening’ in Afghanistan as war erupts in the Middle East
Crises in the region on both Afghanistan’s longest borders are undermining the country’s stability, a senior UN official warned the Security Council on March...
U.S. to offer services in illegal West Bank settlements as Israel pushes for annexation
The U.S. embassy in Israeli-occupied territories has announced that it will begin providing routine consular services for American citizens in illegal settlements across the...
Thousands of civilians in South Sudan flee opposition-held town after army’s evacuation order
JUBA, South Sudan—Thousands of civilians have fled an opposition-held town in eastern South Sudan following an evacuation order issued by the army to pave...
AU adopts landmark resolution on slavery, colonialism, and reparatory justice
by Pablo Meriguet - The Peoples Dispatch African heads of state adopted a historic resolution recognizing slavery, deportation, and colonialism as crimes against humanity, marking a...
Rights group finds six-year pattern of ‘anti-Palestinian repression’ across UK
A legal rights organization has documented a “systematic effort” to suppress pro-Palestine solidarity movements in Britain, recording nearly 1,000 incidents over the past six...
Havana identifies ‘terrorist infiltrators’ from U.S.
Cuba’s Interior Ministry has released new findings from its investigation into the deadly gunfight between Cuban border guards and a U.S.-flagged speedboat, saying the...
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...