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DOJ’s Threat to Asheville Exposes Hypocrisy in America’s War Against Black Reparations

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Nkechi Taifa, Esq. — The U.S. Department of Justice has fired a dangerous shot across the bow of Asheville, North Carolina,...

UN warns of continued prohibited weapons transfers to Ukraine, Russia

Warning the Security Council, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu said that since the last briefing on weapons transfers only two weeks ago,...

Gaza: UN rights office deplores deadly strikes on Palestinians gathering firewood

OHCHR in the Occupied Palestinian Territory expressed dismay that “the Israeli military is destroying Gaza City, forcing Palestinians to flee and then killing them...

Number of internally displaced breaks new record with no let-up in conflicts, disasters

“These figures are a clear warning: without bold and coordinated action, the number of people displaced within their own countries will continue to grow...

Dr. Julianne Malveaux at Rep. Al Green’s Slavery Remembrance Breakfast

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Dr. Julianne Malveaux — economist, author, educator, and Commissioner with the National African American Reparations Commission (NAARC) — delivered remarks at...

Universe-origin scientist shares 3 world-shaking, lifesaving truths about the separation of science and faith...

Photo credit: Science180 (www.Science180.com). While the arguments against or in favor of the separation of science and faith (or church and state) are well-known to...

Echoes of Gaza war dominate UN halls, from Assembly podium to Council chamber

Secretary-General António Guterres briefed ministers in the Council on the humanitarian and political dimensions of the conflict, describing it as “one of the darkest...

‘Time for diplomacy over escalation’ in Middle East war: Guterres

Addressing journalists at UN Headquarters in New York outside the Security Council, António Guterres said that humanitarian and other legal obligations are being disregarded in the...

MIDDLE EAST LIVE 19 March: Civilians bear the brunt as strikes and displacement rise

The crisis in the Middle East continues, with ongoing strikes and rising humanitarian needs. The UN nuclear watchdog reported Wednesday that a projectile struck...

At Arab League Summit, Guterres reiterates call for Gaza ceasefire

António Guterres told leaders meeting in the Iraqi capital that “the region and the world face trials and tests on all fronts,” starting with...

How to raise rational children in our modern world – Science180

Photo credit: Science180 (www.Science180.com). In our modern secular world, and with the many things that kids are taught at school and over which parents have...

Trump 2.0 and the implications for the Caribbean and the Americas — By Dr....

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Michael Witter — Even more urgently than in previous USA presidential elections, the Caribbean needs to anticipate the kinds of...

Why Trump is bad for Africa

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Julius Ogunro, Vanguard — The US presidential election is only a few days away and polls show Vice President Kamala Harris...

World News in Brief: Storms in Syria, school attacks in Nigeria, strikes continue in...

The storm hit 90 sites across Aleppo, Idleb and Al-Hasakeh governorates on 31 December, affecting more than 150,000 people. Humanitarian partners reported that two infants...

Lest We Forget the Betrayal of Native People

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Vantage Point VignetteComments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels Originally Penned on November 28, 2024 On this day, which has come to be...

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson Calls for Peace and Humanitarian Support in Nigeria — Opposes...

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (IL-1) today released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s recent threat...

Ukraine suffering continues as electricity is cut for days amid ongoing Russian attacks

In an update from Ukraine, the UN’s top aid official there, Assistant Secretary-General Matthias Schmale, reports that half the population in Kherson city, about...

UN Assembly president defends multilateralism, UN Charter in Davos

Speaking at the session Who Brokers Trust Now? at the World Economic Forum, Annalena Baerbock warned that multilateral institutions – long seen as the...

America, You Are an Extremely Unserious Country — By David A. Love, JD

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Lawmakers will band together to ban an app, raise their salaries or bomb Brown babies in a foreign country, but they...

DHL Group and IOM Forge Global Partnership to Enhance Lifesaving, Humanitarian Logistics 

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Geneva/Bonn, 26 February 2025 – DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics company, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) today announced...

Historic first medal for Refugee Olympic Team

The 25-year-old was the first boxer to qualify for the Refugee Olympic Team, and now she is slated to win gold, silver or bronze later...

Iran: Human rights investigators alarmed by ‘surge in repression’ and spike in executions following...

Briefing at UN Headquarters in New York – the first time the mission has presented findings to the General Assembly – chairperson Sara Hossain...

Gaza ceasefire could boost aid deliveries to 600 trucks per day: WHO

“The target is to get between 500 and 600 trucks in per day over the coming weeks,” said Dr Rik Peeperkorn, WHO representative in...

The Politics of Fear and Mislabeling

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Julianne Malveaux — Now that Zohran Mamdani is the Mayor-elect of New York City, expect the slings and arrows at...