Kenya’s pact of silence with its military is breaking
Kenya’s pact of silence with its military is breaking A BBC documentary on security forces killing protesters ignited a political firestorm in Kenya – not for what it revealed, but…
Release of activist a “glimmer of hope in extremely dark times”
Columbia University student activist has been freed after being detained at what he thought was citizenship hearing
Workers observe May Day with marches and demos under Trump tariffs shadow
In Pictures Workers observe May Day with marches and demos under Trump tariffs shadow The holiday, also known as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day, marks the struggles and achievements…
Rebuilding Bangladesh after Sheikh Hasina’s fall
101 East Rebuilding Bangladesh after Sheikh Hasina’s fall 101 East investigates the downfall of Bangladesh’s ruthless regime and goes inside the fight to reclaim democracy. Enforced disappearances, torture, extrajudicial killings:…
Kenya MP’s killing appears ‘targeted and premeditated’, police say
Kenya MP’s killing appears ‘targeted and premeditated’, police say Charles Ong’ondo Were had complained his life was in danger before attack, local reports say A forensic official inspects the inside…
Haitians flee across country’s longest river to escape gang violence
Video shows dozens of Haitians trying to cross the country’s longest river to escape escalating gang violence after arme
This May Day, workers unite to make big polluters pay for climate damage
This May Day, workers unite to make big polluters pay for climate damage Pushed to the brink by heat and injustice, South Asia’s workers demand reparations from fossil fuel corporations.…
What is behind the violence in Syria?
EXPLAINER What is behind the violence in Syria? Clashes in Damascus suburbs have killed more than 30 people this week. Members of Syria’s security forces deploy in an area near…
Ukraine expected to ratify US minerals deal lacking security guarantees
Ukraine expected to ratify US minerals deal lacking security guarantees Deal hailed as ‘diplomatic win’ for Ukraine, but former Russian President Medvedev says Trump has ‘broken’ Kyiv. Miners extract ilmenite,…
Animated maps show US-led attacks on Yemen
The Red Sea is a vital waterway for global trade, connecting the Mediterranean Sea with the Gulf of Aden through the Suez Canal. Approximately 12 percent of global shipping traffic…