UN fact-finding mission warns of continued human rights abuses in Venezuela
Listen to this article | 5 mins info A United Nations fact-finding mission has concluded that “there are no indicators
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Advocates push for major probe as US boat strikes in Latin America kill 157
Washington, DC – In September, the United States began launching dozens of deadly military strikes against alleged drug-smuggling boats in
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Asia rolls out four-day weeks and work-from-home as emergency measures to solve a fuel crisis caused by Iran war | Fortune
Closed schools. Work-from-home demands. Price caps. Asia’s governments are scrambling to manage a fuel shortage caused by high oil prices
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South Africa summons new US ambassador over ‘undiplomatic remarks’
South Africa’s government has summoned the United States ambassador to the country to discuss his “undiplomatic remarks”, a sign of
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Chile’s new president has praised Pinochet, a dictator. What does it mean?
It was a symbol hiding in plain sight. On February 24, two weeks before his inauguration as Chile’s president, Jose
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Press freedom declines in Americas, with US seeing sharpest drop: Report
Listen to this article | 4 mins info A new report has expressed alarm at what it describes as backsliding
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Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro seeks court approval for visit from Trump official
Lawyers for Bolsonaro have petitioned for Trump adviser Darren Beattie to meet the ex-president in his prison in Brasilia. Listen
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US civil rights group documents ‘broad attack on Muslim life’ in 2025
Washington, DC – As the United States and Israel continue to wage war with Iran, civil rights experts have noted
Read MoreTornadoes across central United States kill at least eight people
Tornadoes leave behind destruction in states of Oklahoma and Michigan, and authorities say more extreme weather is ahead. Listen to
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Cuba closes Quito embassy after Ecuador’s Daniel Noboa expels its diplomats
Cuba has shuttered its embassy in the Ecuadorian capital of Quito, after it was given 48 hours to withdraw its
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