‘A year of resistance’: Cuba’s private sector faces Trump’s oil blockade
US oil blockade on Cuba is a significant blow to small family firms struggling with power outages and fuel shortages.
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From: People & Power
Cuba: Health Under Sanction
Free, universal, but failing – Cuba’s once world-class healthcare system is being strangled by US sanctions.
Published On 3 Nov 2025
Syria’s al-Sharaa renews call for US to formally drop sanctions
President Ahmed al-Sharaa meets US secretary of state in New York as he prepares to attend UN General Assembly meetings.
Netherlands threatens to boycott Eurovision 2026 if Israel participates
Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS says it may not take part in next year’s event, citing ‘severe human suffering in Gaza’.
From: NewsFeed
UK cosmetics chain closes all shops in Gaza protest
British cosmetics chain Lush closed its UK shops, factories and online sales for a day in solidarity with Palestinians
Published On 4 Sep 2025
Norway fund divests from US firm Caterpillar over Gaza, West Bank abuses
Fund says move against Caterpillar, five Israeli banks due to their contribution ‘to serious violations of rights’.
From: NewsFeed
Why musicians are boycotting festivals in Europe over Gaza
Musicians across Europe are cancelling shows at festivals linked to KKR, a firm tied to Israel’s defence industry.
Published On 31 Jul 2025
From: NewsFeed
These countries condemn the Gaza war but have major ties to Israel
Protesters are demanding action against Israel and not just words, after 28 countries called for an end to the Gaza war.
Published On 23 Jul 2025
Norwegian pension fund divests from companies selling to Israeli military
KLP, Norway’s largest pension fund, will no longer do business with two companies, one US, the other German.
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US bill to ban Israel boycotts faces right-wing backlash over free speech
Allies of Donald Trump voice opposition to bipartisan proposal that would expand a law that punishes boycotting Israel.
From: Reframe
Do boycotts against Israel work? Fatima Bhutto & Omar Barghouti
Fatima Bhutto and BDS co-founder Omar Barghouti on the fight to defend Palestinian rights and end Israeli occupation.
Published On 12 Jan 2025