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Arts & CultureWhen a Story of Homecoming Is Filmed in a Homeland Still Awaiting ReturnI am from Dakhla, on the Atlantic coast of Western Sahara. For thirteen years, I have been unable to return safely because of my human-rights advocacy, my defence of the Sahrawi people’s right to benefit from the resources of their land and to express their views freely. Friends and fellow Sahrawi activists have been prosecuted and imprisoned, while others have been pressured into silence. My clos
African Arguments · 2 Aug 2026
Arts & CultureCentcom says it has redirected 35 vesselsCentcom says it has redirected 35 vessels
US Central Command (Centcom) said its forces continue to enforce the naval blockade.
As of today, the US military “has redirected 35 commercial vessels, disabled 2, and boarded 2”, it said in a post on X.
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35C stealth fighter jet launches from USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as the aircraft c
Middle East Eye · 2 Aug 2026
Arts & CultureKonpa’s greatest honor comes at its most uncertain momentKonpa has never received more recognition than it is receiving today. Yet the music is being celebrated just as the ecosystem that sustained it for generations is disappearing. Recognition alone cannot preserve a living culture.
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Haitian Times · 2 Aug 2026