Political prisoners were reportedly transferred from El Helicoide as activists challenged claims the prison had shut down ...

By Charles MakakalaAmonth or so ago, I was invited to speak at a forum where one of my fellow panellists was Prof Elgidius Ichumbaki, the current chairman of the University of Dar es Salaam Academic ...

Austria and Portugal have secured seats on the UN's most important body, but Germany has not. This brings a 40-year streak to ...

The Venezuelan leader, who is a devotee of Sathya Sai Baba, is in India as the two countries aim to boost energy ties.

The closure of El Helicoide was presented as a symbol of Venezuela’s democratic opening. Advocates say detainees are still ...

Vijay Prashad was interviewed by K. Swaminathan, Tamil Nadu Untouchability Eradication Front (TNUEF), Tamil Nadu, India, May ...

Colombia ties strained, a June 21 runoff between a Trump-aligned populist and a leftist could determine the future of the ...

On Cuba almost 11m people rose this morning to another day of sweltering, man-made misery. With food, medicine, electrical ...

Venezuela's National Assembly on Tuesday initially ​approved a proposed reform ‌which would open the electricity sector to private investment, ​allowing the creation ​of joint ventures after nearly ...

Venezuela’s National Assembly will debate a reform that would open the country’s electricity sector to private investment, allowing companies to generate, distribute and sell power under government ...

The right-wing think tank is actively pushing “civil terrorism”—increasing penalties for minor crimes committed while people ...

The annual meeting of the UN’s World Health Organization, which wrapped up on May 23, 2026, singled out Israel for special ...