The attack heightened uncertainty in a market that had become relatively subdued in recent months & now faces the loss of crude from Saudi Arabia, traditionally the world’s supplier of last resort
The xenophobic violence and looting unleashed in South Africa last week that has deteriorated its regional relations and international image are a reflection of a bigger problem
The resumption of the armed conflict in Colombia is threatening the precarious peace process of the Latin American country and regional stability, due to its manipulation by far-right and leftist radicals
A peace accord signed by FARC and the Colombian government has come under pressure on various fronts, including the murder of former rebels & human rights activists, delays in funding, & political polarization
Pakistan said it was considering further diplomatic and military pressure on India after the Hindu-majority nation stripped its portion of contested Kashmir of special status
Activist and journalist Ahmed Kaballo spoke to EL UNIVERSAL in English to address the current political situation in the northeastern African country
After 30 years of authoritarian rule, Sudan is struggling to find a path towards a democratic government and economic development in a region afflicted by conflicts and foreign intervention
Charles Ferdinand Latrille wrote to the French War Minister, claiming that “we have a race, organization, discipline, and elevation of feelings superior to Mexicans”
Eight years ago, Libya was the most advanced African country until Western intervention to topple Muammar Gaddafi plunged its territory into a civil war
Casualties were mounting in fighting that also threatens to disrupt oil supplies, fuel migration to Europe, and wreck U.N. plans for an election to end rivalries between parallel administrations in the country