Kenyan villagers sue BP over pollution from 1980s oil exploration
Villagers in Kenya are suing British Petroleum, saying oil exploration by Amoco in the 1980s left toxic pollution.
Palestinians expose torture and sexual violence in Israeli detention
Palestinians expose torture and sexual violence in Israeli detention Palestinian detainees and rights groups share disturbing accounts of rape, sexual violence and physical abuse. Save Clinging to a fence at…
Armed fighters kill at least 30 people in attacks in central Mali
Armed fighters kill at least 30 people in attacks in central Mali Several sources tell Reuters and AFP that the al-Qaeda-affiliated assailants hit two villages in Mopti region on Wednesday.…
Protests in Bolivia escalate amid economic turmoil and policy demands
Protests in Bolivia escalate amid economic turmoil and policy demands Clashes erupt in La Paz as workers protest against rising fuel prices and damaged vehicles, blaming subsidy cuts. Save Bolivian…
US sanctions Iraqi minister accused of aiding Iran oil sales
News US sanctions Iraqi minister accused of aiding Iran oil sales US Treasury sanctions target Iraq’s deputy oil minister for allegedly aiding Iran in bypassing restrictions on oil exports. Save…
Man pleads guilty to Colorado firebombing, groups call for family reprieve
Man pleads guilty to Colorado firebombing, groups call for family reprieve June 2025 attack targeted supporters of Israeli captives in Gaza; Advocates say family of assailant unjustly targeted. Save A…
Brazil’s Lula meets Trump amid efforts to avert new US trade tariffs
Brazil’s Lula meets Trump amid efforts to avert new US trade tariffs Brazilian officials are hoping for the best to result from the meeting given tensions last year over Trump’s…
Israel’s attacks and pressure sowing seeds for division in tense Lebanon
Israel’s attacks and pressure sowing seeds for division in tense Lebanon Analysts believe Israel aims to exploit Lebanon’s divisions to force concessions amid military and political pressures. Save A displaced…
The BJP’s Bengal victory exposes the erosion of Indian democracy
The BJP’s Bengal victory exposes the erosion of Indian democracy A sweeping voter-roll revision disenfranchised millions and intensified fears that Hindutva and electoral engineering are reshaping the Indian republic. By…
Iran’s president says he has spoken to the country’s Supreme Leader
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says he has met with Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei.