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.
Palestinian boy mourns father killed in Israeli strike on security post
A Palestinian boy mourns his father, one of three people killed in an Israeli strike on a security post in Gaza.
US issues new Cuba sanctions as UN experts warn of ‘energy starvation’
US issues new Cuba sanctions as UN experts warn of ‘energy starvation’ Latest sanctions target military-controlled conglomerate, come as effective US fuel blockade continues. Save A man transports raw materials…
‘This is my last voice note’: how piracy returned to Somalia and Yemen
The Take ‘This is my last voice note’: how piracy returned to Somalia and Yemen Three ships were hijacked near the Gulf of Aden, raising alarms over key sea routes.…
Gulf states urge UN action to ensure Strait of Hormuz safety
Gulf states urge UN action to ensure Strait of Hormuz safety Draft resolution demands Iran halt attacks, disclose mines, and ensure humanitarian aid passage through the Strait. Save The US…
Can China help end the Iran war?
Inside Story Can China help end the Iran war? Chinese and Iranian foreign ministers meet while a tense ceasefire holds. China is emerging as a major player in global diplomacy…
Inside the Israeli bloc that could topple Netanyahu
The Take Inside the Israeli bloc that could topple Netanyahu Netanyahu’s rivals unite ahead of elections, but is this alliance strong enough to actually unseat him? Israel’s opposition is uniting…
ISIL-linked Australian women arrested at airports
Three ISIL-linked Australian women have been arrested at airports in Melbourne and Sydney.
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…
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…