Haiti’s transitional council hands power to US-backed prime minister
Haiti’s transitional council hands power to US-backed prime minister Move comes after council tried to oust PM Fils-Aime and the US recently deployed warship to waters near Haiti’s capital. Prime…
Is Nigeria’s security situation worsening, or is there progress?
Inside Story Is Nigeria’s security situation worsening, or is there progress? More than 200 people have been killed in attacks, but the abducted Christians have been freed. Armed groups in…
‘Non-negotiable’: Iran says missiles off the table in talks with the US
‘Non-negotiable’: Iran says missiles off the table in talks with the US Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has maintained talks will remain focused on the nuclear issue and not its…
Syria and Saudi Arabia sign multibillion-dollar investment deals
Syria and Saudi Arabia sign multibillion-dollar investment deals Elaf fund will finance projects with buy-in from Saudi investors committing $2bn for two airports in Aleppo city. President Ahmed al-Sharaa attends…
Chris Hedges on decline of the American empire
Journalist Chris Hedges speaks to Marc Lamont Hill on Trump’s first year and the future of US democracy.
Venezuela’s National Assembly leader sets deadline for prisoner release
Venezuela’s National Assembly leader sets deadline for prisoner release Jorge Rodriguez told family members of Venezuelan political prisoners that they would be freed on February 13. National Assembly President Jorge…
Thousands gather in Libya for funeral of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
Thousands gather in Libya for funeral of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Authorities investigating killing of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, once seen as de-facto PM under father’s iron-fisted rule. Thousands attend funeral for…
As Thais head to polls, can the reformist People’s Party break the cycle?
As Thais head to polls, can the reformist People’s Party break the cycle? Despite leading in the polls, the People’s Party confronts an establishment with a two-decade record of overturning…
‘Nothing retaliatory’: US seeks deportation of 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos
‘Nothing retaliatory’: US seeks deportation of 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos Lawyers for the Ecuadorian asylum seeker have speculated the Trump administration is seeking ‘retaliatory’ actions. Adrian Conejo Arias and his…
For cricket-mad Bangladesh, T20 World Cup expulsion means heartbreak
For cricket-mad Bangladesh, T20 World Cup expulsion means heartbreak As Bangladesh watch the T20 World Cup from afar, the mood in Dhaka is sombre and the players are left disappointed.…