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Chinese demand boosts Brazilian coffee exports, challenges small producers

With Brazilian coffee exports to China five times higher in five years, small businesses see opportunities but struggle for space…

Netanyahu backs idea of “Greater Israel,” which includes parts of Jordan, Egypt

“Greater Israel” is an extremist ideology for Israel to conquer Palestine as well as parts of numerous other countries.

It’s time for the pro-Palestinian movement to make a radical change: Invest in Palestinians

Don’t just divest from Israel, INVEST IN GAZA: Put the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement to rest — and choose…

Mexico’s scientists urge rules on gene editing crops

Mexico is one of few countries in Latin America without regulations on gene editing crops.

Uganda weighs a radical malaria fix

Scientists are testing genetic modification to collapse mosquito populations and fight Malaria in Uganda. What are the risks?

Listen: Trump’s Gaza Ceasefire Deal is Already Failing Palestinians

This week we hear from poet and writer Al-Wawi about what it’s been like in Gaza over the first few…

We Aren’t Finished in Gaza, U.S. Military Contractors Say

UG Solutions, which works with the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, said its “cadre of American veterans” was ready to keep working…

Indonesian Weda Bay Industrial Park powering world’s electric vehicles

Thousands of miles from home, Chinese migrant workers run the nickel-processing plants at Weda Bay Industrial Park that do the…

Spain: Tens of Thousands of students walked out to “stop the genocide in Gaza”

Students walked out to stop the genocide in Gaza. “While young people like us are being killed and subjected to…

A Newspaper Called His Gaza Photos ‘Hamas Propaganda.’ He’s Fighting Back.

Palestinian journalist Anas Zayed Fteiha filed legal claim against Axel Springer for alleging his Gaza photos exaggerate the famine in…

Finland ends homelessness using Housing First concept

In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. The reason: The country applies the “Housing First“ concept. Those…

In Memory of Hind Rajab: The 6-Year-Old Girl Murdered in Gaza

Hind Rajab was a 6-year-old girl living in Gaza. She was killed by Israeli soldiers while on the phone with…

Airdropped Aid Is Crushing Starving People in Gaza

Human rights groups have stressed that it’s safer to provide aid by land. Israel is killing Palestinians by dropping it…

The Chinese Dam Threatening the Tapanuli Orangutan

When a new orangutan species was found near a Chinese-owned hydrodam in Indonesia, scientists and advocates launched a campaign to…

Trump, Zelenskyy Exit White House Talks Hopeful About Ending War in Ukraine

President Trump said he called Putin after the meeting and began preparations for a meeting between Putin and Zelenskyy.