What’s wrong with schools in France?
Angry French students have blocked access to their schools for four weeks. AJLabs breaks down what they want and why.
WFP cuts aid to 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza amid funding shortages
WFP cuts aid to 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza amid funding shortages The UN agency says funding shortages threaten to reverse ‘modest and fragile’ progress on food security. The WFP has…
Mexican protesters demanding clean water storm state congress
Mexican protesters demanding clean water storm state congress
Four arrested after police officer injured in shooting
Four people have been arrested after a police officer was shot in Nottingham city centre. Nottinghamshire Police said the officer had approached two suspects in Angel Row shortly before 04:50…
Qatar warns global energy shockwaves from Iran war have yet to peak
Qatar warns global energy shockwaves from Iran war have yet to peak Deputy PM calls for dialogue with Tehran, highlights US defence ties and rejects Strait of Hormuz transit fees.…
NFL’s Azeez Al-Shaair honours Palestinian children for fifth straight week
NFL’s Azeez Al-Shaair honours Palestinian children for fifth straight week Al-Shaair’s eyeblack carried the name of Maryam Ghanem, a girl in Gaza who was forced to watch her mother burn…
Hezbollah funding plan indicates a new challenge to Lebanon’s government
Hezbollah funding plan indicates a new challenge to Lebanon’s government The reported $200m in aid from Iran to Hezbollah has put the Lebanese government under increased pressure from the US.…
France’s Macron declines minister’s resignation after violent protests
France’s Macron declines minister’s resignation after violent protests Interior Minister Laurent Nunez acknowledges that police ‘lost control’ during weekend protests. Forensic experts and police officers examine the burned Tourism Office…
France’s government under pressure after widespread violence
France’s Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is holding a crisis cabinet meeting on Monday to assess a weekend of violence and looting across the country, in what were some of the…
Losing Cuba, the global trickster
Opinion Losing Cuba, the global trickster The Cuban Revolution, with all its contradictions, has given plenty to the world. Its fall will be a major loss. By Mario Reinaldo Machado…