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Image composition showing US President Donald Trump and President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan shaking hands in the foreground, superimposed over a blood-stained Israeli flag depicted in black and white. Photo: Vox Ummah.
  • Asia
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Scramble for Central Asia: Why the US Is Pushing Normalization and Resource Extraction From Kazakhstan

Julia Kassem November 9, 2025
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a peace agreement signing ceremony between Democratic Republic of the Congo Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner and Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe in Washington, DC on June 27, 2025. Photo: AFP.
  • Africa
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Congo-Rwanda Deal: A Mineral Grab for Peace

jborinoco July 13, 2025
US President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s leader, Volodymyr Zelensky. Photo: Geopolitical Economy/File photo.
  • Europe
  • International

Trump Plans To Make Ukraine a US Economic Colony, Exploiting Its Critical Minerals

Ben Norton March 6, 2025
Africa has 30% of the world's mineral reserves. Photo: Batoul Chamas/Al Mayadeen.
  • Africa
  • International

Resource Nationalism… Can the Global Green Transition See Africa Getting a Better Deal?

mforinoco February 1, 2025
Luwowo Coltan mine near Rubaya, North Kivu. At the time the photo was taken in 2014, the Luwowo mine was believed to be conflict free. Photo: Sylvain Liechti/MONUSCO.
  • Africa
  • International

The DRC’s Historic Case Against Apple Over Blood Minerals in Its Supply Chain

Pavan Kulkarni January 1, 2025
Microphones for press close-ups of the participants of the Second International Parliamentary Conference "Russia-Africa" ​​in Moscow. Photo: Sputnik/File photo.
  • International
  • News

Russia-Africa Summit Boosts Moscow’s Cooperation With the Continent

Orinoco Tribune 2 August 1, 2023
Children at work in a mine in Kamatanda, in the Katanga region of DR Congo, on July 9, 2010. Photo: Gwenn Dubourthoumieu/AFP.
  • Africa
  • International

Virtual Slave Labor in Congo’s Cobalt Mines (Interview)

Ann Garrison July 28, 2023
First Quantum Kansanshi Mine Zambia. Photo: yvesengler.com/file photo.
  • Africa
  • International

Canadian Looting of Zambian Resources Led to Debt Crisis

Yves Engler June 13, 2023
AFRICOM: An Extension of US-European Colonialism and Genocide
  • Africa
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AFRICOM: An Extension of US-European Colonialism and Genocide

scorinoco October 9, 2021
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  • International
  • Opinion

Biden isn’t Ending the Afghanistan War, he’s Privatizing it: Special Forces, Pentagon Contractors, Intelligence Operatives will Remain

Orinoco Tribune 2 April 21, 2021
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  • Africa
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Zambia is the Tip of the Tail of the Global Dog

Vijay Prashad April 14, 2021

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