World
‘Ban the Bomb’ becomes international law, but U.S. doesn’t sign on
December 22, 2020Abolishing nuclear weapons has been a goal for much of the human race since the U.S. first unleashed them by incinerating two cities in Japan in 1945.
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Britain’s right-wing government under fire as new COVID strain rapidly spreads
December 21, 2020Many countries are halting flights from the U.K., but Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Trump administration allies are scrambling and unsure what to do.
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Communists sweep local government elections in India’s Kerala state
December 18, 2020The alliance led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has won more seats in local government bodies than the opposition groups combined.
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Trump inflames Western Sahara conflict by validating Morocco’s occupation
December 17, 2020By recognizing Israel’s designation of Jerusalem as its capital and Morocco’s claims to Western Sahara, Trump condones the forced seizure and continued occupation of disputed territory in violation of international law.
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Resistance in the face of repression: India’s striking farmers share their stories
December 16, 2020Hundreds of thousands of farmers have been protesting at the borders of Delhi for more than two weeks.
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