Syrian parliament denounces proposed Turkish aggression as an occupation
Turkey announced last month that its forces will resume operations inside northern Syria to create “safe zone” as a buffer against possible terrorist strikes by Kurdish forces
Pakistani left organizes protests against rising inflation as economy staggers
Protestors raised slogans against inflation and the anti-people policies of the International Monetary Fund. The national government, led by Shehbaz Sharif, is adopting drastic measures to convince international lending authority for a bailout package.
Houthi-backed government in Yemen accuses Saudi coalition of stealing country’s oil and gas resources
The Houthis have threatened that looting Yemen’s resources may lead to the ending of the ceasefire arrangement and claimed that the Saudis want to prolong the occupation of the country in order to exploit its resources
Evictions looming for Palestinians in Masafer Yatta following court order
Palestinian villagers face forced explusions and home demolitions as the Israeli military carries out the Abu Aram v. Minister of Defense court order
French Left-led NUPES coalition surges in French assembly polls
The French left has joined hands with the Socialist Party and the Greens to form a grand coalition, the New Ecologic and Social Peoples Union (NUPES)
At least 49 killed in armed attacks in Sudan’s West Darfur over the past week
Earlier major armed attacks by the Janjaweed militias in the last week of April had targeted West Darfur’s Kereinik town and the capital city of El Geneina, killing at least 200 and displacing around 100,000
Sadrist MPs resign from Iraqi parliament after failing to form majority
Muqtada al-Sadr announced the dissolution of his Saving the Homeland coalition with the Sovereign Alliance (al-Siyada) and the Kurdish Democratic Party (KDP)
Latin American and Caribbean leaders condemn the US at Summit of the Americas
Leaders of at least 10 Latin American and Caribbean countries condemned the US government’s decision to exclude Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela from the Ninth Summit of the Americas