Major earthquake hits Mexico, at least six dead
A tsunami alert has been issued for the Pacific coasts of Mexico and Central American countries after the earthquake
Jessy Dayane: “Bolsonaro has never tried to hide his authoritarian project”
Jessy Dayane discusses the dimensions of the political crisis in Brazil as well as the possible impeachment of President Jair Bolsonaro
Immigration groups slam US decision to suspend immigration visas
The Trump administration on Monday decided to suspend a variety of immigration visas until the end of the year. The National Immigration Forum has decried the order as an attempt to divide communities.
Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian man on his sister’s wedding day
27-year-old Ahmed Erekat was left to die, bleeding on the ground at an Israeli military checkpoint while he was on his way to pick up his sister and mother from a salon
Unemployment protests in Tunisia continue for the third day
Protests continue in Tunisia for a third day to demand better economic conditions and an end to police brutality against protesters
Several international delegates join Palestinians’ protest against proposed Israeli annexation
The protests in Jericho in the Jordan Valley were part of the Palestinian Authority’s popular initiatives against the annexation move by Israel. The UN peace envoy and representatives of Russia, China and EU attended the protest
Afghanistan records increasing Taliban attacks ahead of negotiations
The Afghan government claims that last week was the bloodiest in the country’s 19 years of fighting. The National Security Council noted that 422 attacks were carried out by the Taliban leading to the death of close to 300 security personnel
Public services workers demand greater investment amid pandemic
On Public Service Day, workers around the world are demanding greater investments and the rolling back of neoliberal policies. These policies have undervalued the essential services provided by those employed in this sector