Could the US oil blockade snuff out the Cuban cigar?
New pressures on a straining industry Still, tobacco remains Cuba’s top export, and in 2024, its government reported record revenue from its sale: nearly $827m. Lloyd Smith explained that the…
Israel appoints first ambassador to Somaliland
Israel appoints first ambassador to Somaliland The move comes months after Israel became the first country to recognise the territory, in a widely condemned move Save Somaliland and Israel have…
UN experts urge member states to suspend Israel arms transfers
UN experts urge member states to suspend Israel arms transfers The experts call Israel’s bombardment of Lebanon on April 8 ‘a blatant violation of the UN Charter’. Save Israeli soldiers…
Blood, Sweat and Sugar
Featured Documentaries Blood, Sweat and Sugar The sugar industry’s bitter legacy, built on slavery, exploitation and environmental damage, is still resonating today. Sugar is sweet, seductive, addictive – but built…
Countries pledge $1.5bn for Sudan crisis as war enters fourth year
Countries pledge $1.5bn for Sudan crisis as war enters fourth year Antonio Guterres calls for end to ‘nightmare’ war as Khartoum rejects international conference as ‘colonial tutelage approach’. Save Newly…
What is Trump-backed SAVE America Act and what could it mean for US vote?
What is Trump-backed SAVE America Act and what could it mean for US vote? Senate resumes debate on controversial bill requiring more proof of citizenship, which Trump calls top priority.…
Arab Barghouti says rights groups must do more for Palestinian prisoners
Marwan Barghouti’s son is challenging human rights groups to do more to stop Israel’s abuse of Palestinian prisoners.
Can Japan’s arms industry gain from Trump trust loss?
Can Japan’s arms industry gain from Trump trust loss? Japan’s announcement comes at a time when the country is looking to rapidly expand its defence exports. Save US President Donald…
Trump escalates threats to fire US Federal Reserve Chair Powell
Trump escalates threats to fire US Federal Reserve Chair Powell In an interview with Fox Business, Trump says he will fire Powell if he does not leave his board seat…
LIVE: Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid – Champions League quarterfinal
Follow the build-up and live text commentary of the game as Madrid look to come back from 2-1 first-leg defeat.