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Sankara’s revolution rises again

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). On the anniversary of Thomas Sankara coming to power in Burkina Faso, Jonis Ghedi Alasow reflects on how his legacy lives...

UN officials remember brutal 7 October attacks, reiterate need for peace

“That day left deep scars on individuals, families, and the collective memory of the State of Israel and the world,” said Tor Wennesland, UN...

Vantage Point: The Blood on the Bridge

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). March 10, 2025Women’s History Month Edition of Vantage Point An open forum with commentary by The Professor, Dr. Ron Daniels. Focus: “The...

A Historic Closing Argument

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Stacy Brown, Sr. and Greer Marshall — With just one week until the pulse of the nation beats at the ballot...

‘Dying hungry and in pain’: An increasingly likely outcome in Gaza

Speaking to correspondents via video link on Thursday, the senior OCHA official underscored the grim reality facing over two million people trapped in Gaza,...

‘Wars, disasters, displacement, hunger’ continue to burden Myanmar

Four years after the military coup which deposed the democratically elected government, Myanmar’s civil conflict grinds on, leaving millions displaced and without a home.“The...

Afghanistan: Meet the midwife who stayed

As foreign troops suddenly withdrew, life for millions of Afghans, especially women and girls descended into chaos.“If I had left, a mother or a...

Flooding displaces thousands amid ongoing unrest in eastern DR Congo

The Rugumba River burst its banks, inundating large areas of Kalemie and Nyunzu territories, destroying homes, schools and agricultural land. Thousands have been left without...

MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: Live updates for 20 June

One week since the Israel-Iran conflict erupted, diplomatic efforts to end the war are ramping up in Geneva today as foreign ministers from France,...

Parent, technician, farmer, merchant: What more can a teacher be?

On World Refugee Day, marked annually on 20 June, meet some of the multi-talented teachers and principals of migrant learning centres in Thailand along the border...

From suits to social justice: World’s top human rights forum turns stage over

Trading suits, ties and debates for DJ turntables, bright traditional Indigenous garb and ancient instruments, three performers – an anthropologist, an R&B singer and...

Interview this mind-blowing expert on the science behind the Biblical account of creation

Photo credit: Science180 (www.Science180.com). People from all nations and all educational background including scientists, laypeople, religious and nonreligious people have been trying to understand the...

Chicago Inspector General asks state regulators to ban some CPD officers from law enforcement

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmnpdR6nouY Source: ABC 7 Chicago As the I-Team reported, at least a dozen CPD officers have been linked to the Proud Boys, Oath...

Nearly 148,000 in Gaza receive cash aid

Since the ceasefire on 19 January, some 138,000 Palestinians have benefited from cash assistance, including people with disabilities and pregnant and breastfeeding women.The UN...

World News in Brief: Gaza aid crisis worsens, South Sudan clashes, Ecuador oil spill...

“It has now been a month and a half since any supplies were last allowed through the crossings into Gaza,” UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric...

World News in Brief: Rights abuses in Haiti, Sudan war sees exodus to Chad,...

Between 1 January and 30 May, at least 2,680 people – including 54 children – were killed, 957 injured, 316 kidnapped for ransom, and...

From Science and Math to the Bible’s Conclusions: A Shocking Discovery that Will Surprise...

Photo credit: Science180 (www.Science180.com). Author Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel Demystifies the Intersection of Science and Faith with the Holy Grail of Scientific Discovery Science180, the trusted U.S.-based...

Guterres welcomes deals to halt energy attacks in Ukraine, Russia

“Any ceasefire is welcome because it saves lives, but it is essential that a ceasefire paves the way for a just peace in Ukraine,”...

WHO warns of severe disruptions to health services amid funding cuts

Speaking on Thursday at a press conference in Geneva, Tedros said that in around 25 per cent of countries, some health facilities have had...

MIDDLE EAST LIVE: Security Council set to meet on Syria

While the war in Gaza grinds on with dozens of civilians already reportedly killed and injured so far this year - and as the...

More than one million children in Gaza deprived of aid for over a month:...

No aid has been allowed into Gaza since 2 March, representing the longest period of aid blockage since the start of the war, resulting...

Choose compassion, reject cruelty to end HIV, says top UN rights official

In a stark assessment of the current situation of the health crisis, Deputy UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al-Nashif warned that more...

‘Myanmar’s children cannot afford to wait,’ warns UNICEF

UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Ted Chaiban issued a stark call for urgent international action on Thursday, describing the situation as “dire” for children. Since the...

Why the Smithsonian’s story of slavery matters for America’s future

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). In a recent Newsweek opinion column, Kevin Powell draws on personal experience and cultural history to argue that America must tell...