US killed three Indian sailors last week during its blockade of Iran
India United States

US killed three Indian sailors last week during its blockade of Iran

Opposition parties also condemned the Narendra Modi-led government for failing to strongly condemn the US aggression, accusing it of surrendering India’s sovereignty to imperialist dictates.

Abdul Rahman
June 18, 2026
Lockheed Martin launches missile test
United States

Pentagon pushes Lockheed Martin, GM to ramp up US weapons production

The Donald Trump administration, following reports of the rapid dwindling of stockpiles during its war with Iran, is now seeking to accelerate and expand the production of weapons in the country.

Abdul Rahman
June 17, 2026
Felix Tshisekedi DRC
DR Congo

Push for referendum in DR Congo sparks protests over possible Tshisekedi third term

Opposition groups in the DRC fear that the bill could pave the way for a referendum on constitutional amendments, including on the presidential mandate. Protests have been heavily repressed.

Nicholas Mwangi
June 17, 2026
Youth play soccer in Gaza
Palestine

Palestinian factions: We categorically reject unilateral disarmament

The factions set the withdrawal of the Israeli forces from the Gaza strip as a prerequisite for advancing to phase two of the Gaza ceasefire deal.

Aseel Saleh
June 17, 2026
Protesters in Lima, Peru
Peru

Peru’s Fujimori leads over Sánchez with less than 1% of ballots left to count

Sánchez has alleged irregularities in the count, but he would need nearly 1 million dollars to challenge polling stations with irregular counts.

Pablo Meriguet
June 16, 2026
Can China help Latin America break free from the US?
The China Report

Can China help Latin America break free from the US?

From the fuel blockade on Cuba and the kidnapping of Maduro in Venezuela to using the pretext of drug cartels to attack Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum, Trump is waging offensive after offensive across Latin America.

Amanda Yee
June 15, 2026
Iran and US announce peace deal ending the war on all fronts, including in Lebanon
Iran United States

Iran and US announce peace deal ending the war on all fronts, including in Lebanon

The deal includes lifting the US naval blockade on Iran and free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, among other conditions the fulfillment of which will lead to the second round of talks after 60 days.

Abdul Rahman
June 15, 2026
Roberti Sánchez and Keiko Fujimori
Peru

‘Peru is experiencing a technical draw and exposing an extreme fracture,’ says international analyst

Gustavo Menon states that Peruvians need to decide between two completely antagonistic projects.

Brasil de Fato
June 12, 2026