The similarities between two apartheid regimes
Israeli officers beat worshipers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Islam’s third holiest site, with batons and butts of riot guns, wounding many before arresting them,...
Thousands of Portuguese hold nationwide demonstrations to protest country’s housing crisis
Thousands of people in Portugal have taken to the streets in the capital city of Lisbon and other cities across the country in protest...
Australian opposition against Indigenous Voice in Parliament
CANBERRA, Australia—Australia’s main opposition party on April 5 decided to oppose the government’s model for constitutional recognition of Indigenous people in a development that...
Burkina Faso expels reporters from French newspapers
Foreign reporters working for France’s ‘Le Monde’ and ‘Libération’ dailies have been expelled from Burkina Faso as part of measures the west African country...
Ramadan in Africa comes with food shortages and rising costs
This year on the African continent, Ramadan, the annual month-long fast of the Muslim world, has come as food shortages and rising costs have...
Hague-based ICJ says U.S. violated intl. law by freezing Iran’s assets, orders compensation
Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague have ruled that the United States had violated international law by allowing American courts...
Vatican rejects doctrine that fueled centuries of colonialism
VATICAN CITY—The Vatican on March 30 responded to Indigenous demands and formally repudiated the “Doctrine of Discovery,” the theories backed by 15th-century “papal bulls”...
China issues report on U.S. human rights violations
A Chinese report indicates that the United States has experienced a landmark setback for human rights in 2022. China’s State Council Information Office on...
Video shows guards walking away during fire that killed 38
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico—After migrants in northern Mexico placed mattresses against the bars of their detention cell and set them on fire, guards quickly walked...
America’s sordid history of embracing European colonialism and neocolonialism
America’s history of endorsing European colonialism and neocolonialism in face of the current scramble for Africa needs to be revisited. But to say U.S....