Read Time: 5 minutesOn Monday, the British charity Oxfam published a report documenting the extreme growth…
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Cuba’s vaccine success story sails past mark set by rich world’s Covid efforts
Read Time: 4 minutesThe island nation struggles to keep the lights on but has inoculated 90%…
Cuba has vaccinated more than 90 percent of its population, surpassing the US, other wealthier nations
Read Time: 3 minutes“It is a truly remarkable accomplishment, given the size of Cuba, and also…
Israel to Demolish Mosque, Homes, Cut Power in Eastern Jerusalem
Read Time: < 1 minuteActivists to Launch Twitter Storm in Solidarity With the Palestinians in Naqab…
The Failure Of This Week’s US-NATO-Russia Meetings Make War More Likely
Read Time: 9 minutesThe Failure Of This Week’s US-NATO-Russia Meetings Make War More Likely In the…
BULLYING RUSSIA? By Abena Osagu Boateng.
Read Time: 3 minutesSome time ago the members of the North Atlantic Treaty (NATO) swore that…
Man gets genetically-modified pig heart in world-first transplant
Read Time: 4 minutesA US man has become the first person in the world to get…
Claims US policy in Europe involves ‘appeasement’ of Russia are ludicrous
Read Time: 6 minutesHopes for negotiations designed to calm tensions could be thwarted by those desperate…
Overthrowing other people’s Governments: The Master List By William Blum – Published February 2013
Read Time: 2 minutesInstances of the United States overthrowing, or attempting to overthrow, a foreign government…
Sir Tony Blair: Bloody Knight of the Realm
Read Time: 4 minutesAwards and honours bestowed by States or private committees, republican or monarchical, are…
White Debt by Thomas Harding review – the history they didn’t want you to know
Read Time: 4 minutesThe word Demerara probably means nothing to you, other than being the name…
BLM protesters cleared over toppling of Edward Colston statue
Read Time: 4 minutesRhian Graham, Milo Ponsford, Sage Willoughby and Jake Skuse found not guilty over…
Pre-arrival tests and travel isolation to end in England
Read Time: 2 minutesThat’s all for nowOur rolling coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic is now closing…
BLM protesters cleared over toppling of Edward Colston statue
Read Time: 4 minutesRhian Graham, Milo Ponsford, Sage Willoughby and Jake Skuse found not guilty over…
Morocco’s Diplomatic Morass
Read Time: 7 minutesDespite Washington’s about-face on Western Sahara, the erstwhile darling of U.S. policy circles…
Canadian professor says the US will be under a ‘right-wing dictator’ by 2030 and his country ‘needs to prepare’ for the ‘collapse of American democracy’
Read Time: 4 minutesProfessor warns of Trumpist threat to US democracy and impact on Canada Thomas Homer-Dixon…
General Toussaint L’Ouverture, a former Haitian slave…
Read Time: < 1 minuteOn this day in 1804, Haiti declared its independence after a slave…
Who is General Qassem Soleimani
Read Time: 6 minutesWho is General Qassem Soleimani? The previous century (20th c.e., 14th h.) featured…
The CIA Reptilian Coils
Read Time: 5 minutesThis excerpt is on the extensive and clandestine financial support the CiA provided…
We Dance into the New Year Banging Our Hammers and Swinging Our Sickles: The Fifty-Second Newsletter (2021)
Read Time: 6 minutesDear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. Bittersweet is…
Gabriel Boric vows to ‘fight privileges of the few’ as Chile’s premier
Read Time: 4 minutesLeftist former student has vowed to unite country and tackle poverty and inequality…
The State of Israel vs The Jews review: fierce indictment of a rightward lurch
Read Time: 4 minutesSylvain Cypel, a French editor, writes with the passion of a convert, one…
Chilean election offers stark choice: a leftist or an admirer of Pinochet
Read Time: 4 minutesChilean voters headed to the polls on Sunday to chose between two presidential…
The Emperor Robeson
Read Time: 3 minutesSimon Callow His significance as an emblematic figure is crucial to an understanding…
Cuba Defeats Covid-19 with Learning, Science, and Unity
Read Time: 5 minutesBY W. T. WHITNEY Education is central to Cuba’s brand of socialism. The revolutionary…
‘I can be killed at any time’: Police abuse in Moroccan-controlled Western Sahara
Read Time: 6 minutesJournalists and activists in Laayoune, Western Sahara, tell MEE about living with police…
How Djibouti Surrounded Itself by Military Bases
Read Time: 3 minutesDjibouti is a sovereign country with independent decision-making capacity under President Ismail Omar…
Shakil Afridi: The doctor who helped the CIA find Bin Laden
Read Time: 5 minutesDr Afridi denies all the charges and says he never got a fair…
Palestinian BDS National Committee
Read Time: 3 minutesThe Palestinian BDS National Committee is the broadest Palestinian civil society coalition that…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Moroccan Foreign Minister Bourita
Read Time: < 1 minuteOFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON NOVEMBER 22, 2021 The following is attributable to…
Sweden opposes Council appeal on Western Sahara court ruling
Read Time: 4 minutesIn a move that surprised no one, the EU Council has appealed the…
Argelia Laya: The Afro-Venezuelan Woman that Ignited Grassroots Feminist Struggles
Read Time: 5 minutesOn the 24th anniversary of her death, we look back at Argelia Laya’s…
Israel sentences Palestinian kid to 10 years in jail; arrests 21 Palestinians
Read Time: 3 minutesDays of Palestine – Ramallah An Israeli court has handed down a ten-year…
UN Register of Damage team visit West Bank villages affected by Israeli apartheid wall
Read Time: 2 minutesDays of Palestine – Qalqilia A team from of the United Nations Register…
First Female Cuban Ambassador to Ghana Presents Letter of Credence
Read Time: 3 minutesMrs. Anette Chao Garcia, the first female Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba,…