Myanmar conflict children
Iran United States

Trump orders naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz after Islamabad talks end with no deal

The talks between the US and Iran in Islamabad lasted 21 hours but ultimately ended with no agreement to end the war.

Zoe
April 12, 2026
Trump accepts Iran’s 10-point proposal, announces two-week ceasefire for negotiations
Iran United States

Trump accepts Iran’s 10-point proposal, announces two-week ceasefire for negotiations

After threatening that “a whole civilization will die tonight”, the US president announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, an hour before his self-imposed 8pm deadline for a potential escalation.

Devin B. Martinez and Zoe
April 7, 2026
Niños y niñas cantando en una escuela en La Habana
Español

“Este es nuestro Moncada, nuestra Bahía de Cochinos”, afirma una joven líder comunista cubana

El bloqueo de combustible impuesto a Cuba en enero por la administración Trump ha provocado una grave crisis humanitaria en la isla caribeña; sin embargo, en lugar de doblegar al pueblo cubano, ha inspirado resistencia y solidaridad.

Zoe
April 1, 2026
Cuban school children on March 19
Cuba

“This is our Moncada, our Bay of Pigs,” says young Cuban communist leader

The fuel blockade on Cuba imposed in January by the Trump administration has created a serious humanitarian crisis on the Caribbean island, but instead of breaking the backs of the Cuban people, it has inspired resistance and solidarity.

Zoe
March 19, 2026