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Amnesty Report Exposes Exploitation of Kenyan Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia

Amnesty International has released a damning report detailing the abuse and exploitation of Kenyan domestic workers in Saudi Arabia, documenting over 70 cases of deception, forced labor, and inhumane working conditions. Many workers were misled by recruitment agents, promised jobs in beauty and hospitality, but instead forced into domestic servitude. Bigeni Maina Mwangi, one of […]

Eastern Congo’s Mining Crisis: Conflict, Exploitation, and Regional Tensions

In the resource-rich hills of North Kivu’s Masisi territory, thousands of artisanal miners extract strategic minerals such as coltan, cassiterite, and manganese, vital for global technology industries. However, the region remains embroiled in decades of armed conflict, with over 100 militias vying for territorial control. The Rubaya mining site, now controlled by the M23 armed […]

United Kingdom to Overhaul Immigration After Reform Local Election Wins

The government aims to reduce legal migration by tightening residency rules, raising visa thresholds, and closing work routes. The British government has unveiled one of the most sweeping overhauls of immigration policy in decades, in a move analysts believe was driven by the significant gains made by the right-wing Reform UK party in recent local […]

Harvard University Hit by $450 Million Federal Cut Over Antisemitism Claims

The U.S. government overreach is threatening key freedoms, warned Harvard University President Garber. The Joint Task Force to Combat Antisemitism terminated US$450 million in grants to Harvard University on Tuesday, a day after the institution’s president criticized the administration of President Donald Trump for threatening key freedoms. RELATED: 20 States Sue Trump Administration Over Linking […]

20 States Sue Trump Administration Over Linking Funds to Immigration Enforcement

Lawsuits target the departments of Transportation and Homeland Security, the Emergency Management Agency, and the Coast Guard. On Tuesday, twenty U.S. states jointly filed two lawsuits against the White House over placing immigration enforcement as a condition to obtain federal funds. RELATED: Trump Pushes Self-Deportation with $1,000 Payment to Undocumented Migrants in the U.S California, […]

Trump Asks Syria to Normalize Relations With Israel

At the Riyadh meeting, the U.S. President also mentioned that he is willing to make a deal with Iran. On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump held a meeting with Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to discuss normalizing bilateral ties. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan joined Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed […]

Russia To Address Political and Technical Issues at the Istanbul Meeting

On Sunday, President Putin proposed to Ukraine holding peace talks on May 15 in Istanbul. On Wednesday, Kremlin foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov announced that the Russian delegation will address political and technical issues with Ukrainian negotiators on Thursday in Istanbul. RELATED: Putin Warns Foreign Companies: “Apologizing Is Not Enough” to Return to Russian Market […]

Iran Firmly Rejects New US Sanctions, Affirms Robust Defense Capabilities Amid Ongoing Nuclear Negotiations

In response to fresh US sanctions targeting Iranian citizens, Tehran reiterates its unwavering defense readiness and condemns Washington’s coercive tactics, emphasizing its commitment to sovereignty and peaceful nuclear rights. Related: U.S. Intensifies Sanctions on Iran Following Nuclear Negotiations Amid Geopolitical Tensions Amid escalating tensions, Iran’s Armed Forces Chief of Staff, Mohammad Bagheri, declared the Iranian […]

Gaza Death Toll Surpasses 52,900 as Israeli Attacks Intensify

The Palestinian Ministry of Health has reported that the death toll from Israel’s military offensive has risen to 52,908 since October 2023, with 119,721 injured, the majority being women and children. Since March 18, when Israel resumed its assaults after a three-month ceasefire, 2,749 Palestinians have been killed and 7,607 wounded, further exacerbating Gaza’s humanitarian […]

Trump’s $142 Billion Arms Deal with Saudi Arabia: A Desperate Move Amid U.S. Economic Crisis

In a controversial move, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a historic $142 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia, aiming to secure an ally and address the deepening economic crisis in the United States. Left-wing analysts warn this pact exposes Washington’s geopolitical desperation and highlights the declining global influence of U.S. military technology. Related: Trump Travels […]

Amnesty International Criticizes Rwanda’s Deal to Accept U.S. Deportees

Rwanda’s agreement to accept deportees from the United States has drawn criticism from Amnesty International, which warns that the deal violates the Refugee Convention and could lead to serious breaches of international migration law. Amnesty International’s Senior Campaigner Christian Rumu likened the U.S. deal to Britain’s failed deportation program, citing the risk of refoulement—sending migrants […]

Gaza Hospital Attack: Israeli Airstrike Kills 6 at European Hospital

Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza’s European Hospital, killing 6 and wounding 40. Hamas-controlled health ministry reports attacks targeted ER entrance as humanitarian crisis worsens. Related: Death Toll in Gaza Rise to 52,810, Genocide Does Not Cease At least six people were killed and over 40 wounded Tuesday when Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza’s European Hospital, according to […]

Putin Warns Foreign Companies: “Apologizing Is Not Enough” to Return to Russian Market

President Vladimir Putin sets strict conditions for the return of foreign companies to Russia after their withdrawal due to the special military operation, emphasizing that merely apologizing does not guarantee their reopening in the country. Related: President Maduro Announces Russian Insulin Production Facility in Venezuela In a recent meeting with business representatives, Russian President Vladimir […]

AFRICOM Confirms Airstrike Against Da’ish in Somalia’s Bari Region

The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has confirmed a targeted airstrike on May 11 in Togga Miraale, within the Cal Miskaad mountain range in Somalia’s Bari region, striking suspected Da’ish hideouts. AFRICOM’s precision strike hit Daacish positions approximately 60 km south of Qandala town, a long-established ISIS-affiliated operational zone in northeastern Somalia. The attack was […]