The protesters are demanding that the national government guarantee basic rights such as health, education and housing as well as the protection of social and peasant leaders
An opportunity to have North Korea dismantle its only known source of plutonium was lost as US insisted on maintaining sanctions
The teachers’ union outrightly rejected the district school board’s proposal for 8% wage hike, and forced the board to postpone a decision on further fund cuts and layoffs
The campaign is in response to the back and forth between the House of Representatives, dominated by the Democrats, and president Trump, over the latter’s declaration of emergency, making national debate all about the border wall
The mobilizations were called by a number of social movements and trade unions to demand the withdrawal of increases in the tariffs of public services and the implementation of a national parity
The voter turnout of 35.7% is less than the 44% in 2015; incumbent president doubles his electoral support in five states in southeastern Nigeria
Military and 1,500 Venezuelan civilians barred opponents who wanted to enter Colombia with alleged humanitarian aid
Unless the contents of the declaration provide an assurance that US will not pose a security threat to North Korea, it is unlikely to mark a real beginning of the process of complete denuclearization
Families of tens of thousands of Tamils are still waiting for justice for the mass atrocities committed by the Sri Lankan government during the civil war that lasted 26 years
A report by the UNAMA and UN Human Rights Office states that 3,804 civilians were killed in Afghanistan in 2018, the highest ever, and a majority of the killings were by the anti-government forces, including the Taliban and the Islamic State
Delcy Rodríguez participated in the opening of the International Peoples’ Assembly, in the capital Caracas
The country will receive USD 10.2 billion in international loans, and the lower and middle classes will repay it in form of austerity measures
