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Ecuador spat: Trotsky to the shah, Mexico’s long history as…
With rifles, riot shields and helmets, the Ecuadorian police scaled the white concrete gate, burst through the embassy doors and arrested Jorge Glas, a former v
Photos: Students block Paris’s Sciences Po to protest Israel’s war…
Students blocked access to Paris’s prestigious Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) university over Israel’s war on Gaza, demanding the instit
Across the Western world, public opinion on Palestine is finally…
For a very long time, many in the Western world have not engaged at all with the issues stemming from the occupation of Palestine. The occupation was in the new
Burkina Faso suspends BBC, Voice of America for reporting on…
In a new report, Human Rights Watch said military forces ‘summarily executed’ 223 civilians in February.Burkina Faso has suspended the BBC and Voice of Amer
Mandela’s world: A photographic retrospective of apartheid South Africa
Photographer Jurgen Schadeberg (1931-2020) spent most of his life documenting the struggle against apartheid. Years before his death in 2020, Schadeberg shared
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 792
As the war enters its 792nd day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Friday, April 26, 2024. Fighting Politics and diplomacy NATO Secreta
It’s time to declare Israel a rogue state
Another day, another tragedy in Gaza. At the time of writing, rescuers were pulling bodies out of the rubble after an Israeli air strike on a residential buildi
‘Create harmony’: Q&A with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi
In an interview with Al Jazeera, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stressed the need to correct what he described as the historical injustice suffered by the Pal
India election 2024 phase 2: Who votes and what’s at…
EXPLAINERAcross 13 states, 88 constituencies go to the polls on April 26 in the second phase of the world’s largest election.The juggernaut of India’s mammo
Biden signs law securing billions in US aid for Ukraine,…
Washington, DC – US President Joe Biden has signed into law a $94bn foreign funding bill that includes military aid to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan, ending a mo
About 282 million people faced acute hunger last year: UN-led…
Food insecurity worsened around the world in 2023, with about 282 million people suffering from acute hunger due to conflicts, particularly in Gaza and Sudan, a
Ukraine wins bipartisan US support, strikes Russia from afar
After months of delays and debates, the US Congress has approved a $60.8bn military aid package for Ukraine, lifting the spirits of Kyiv’s forces this week as
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