Category : Global


UK Abstains in UN Vote on Slavery as 'Gravest Crime'

The UN General Assembly has formally recognised the transatlantic slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity, with Britain abstaining from the vote. The resolution calls for reparations and restitution of cultural artefacts.

UN Demands Reparations for Enslaved Africans

The UN General Assembly has passed a landmark resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans the gravest crime against humanity and calling for reparations to remedy historical wrongs.

Pope Leo XIV Appoints Australian Bishop as Vatican Legal Chief

Pope Leo XIV has named Australian Bishop Anthony Randazzo as the new prefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts, making him the Vatican's top legal authority. His role includes drafting and interpreting canon law, with experience from handling clergy

El Fasher's Fall: The 48-Hour Genocide Ignored

In October 2025, up to 10,000 people were massacred in El Fasher, Sudan, as the Rapid Support Forces overran the city. A Guardian investigation reveals how US and UK warnings were sidelined, allowing the atrocity to unfold.

DRC Mines Central to Trump's African Fortune Hunt

In the conflict-ridden Democratic Republic of Congo, coltan mines fuel both local violence and global ambitions. Donald Trump's commercial interests intersect with a fragile peace deal, raising questions about mineral wealth and regional stability.

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