The United States has suspended human rights restrictions on foreign aid in order to send $235 million worth of weaponry to Egypt. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced on September 14th that “it is in the U.S. national security interest to waive certain human rights related conditions” on the package
In a landmark development that has sent shockwaves throughout the political landscape, former U.S. president Donald Trump has been indicted for his alleged role in attempting to overturn the 2020 election. This move marks a significant step forward in holding those who sought to undermine the democratic process accountable. The
In September 2023, Pakistan condemned the Afghan Taliban administration for building illegal border structures and engaging in violence, forcing Pakistan to close the main border with Afghanistan. Afghanistan is accused of actively building an unlawful structure on its neighbour’s territory, leading the militaries on both sides to fire at each
Indonesia is currently facing a critical juncture as tensions in the restive region of West Papua continue to mount, raising concerns about the escalation of violence and the need for a peaceful resolution. As the situation in West Papua unfolds, the international community has been pressured to monitor the long-troubled
In a landmark event that has reverberated throughout the political landscape of Tanzania, opposition leader Tundu Lissu, known for his unwavering commitment to democracy and human rights, has emerged as a beacon of hope. Lissu’s resilience and dedication have shone brightly in a country where democratic values have faced significant
In September 2023, Ukrainian President Vlodomir Zelensky announced the development of a new long range missile, which has the capability to hit a target 400 miles away. According to the Defense Post, his announcement came just days after several regions of Russia were struck, including an airport near Russia’s borders
