US and EU blockade mandates add 3.6% to the annual death toll in sanctioned countries.
US and EU blockade mandates add 3.6% to the annual death toll in sanctioned countries.

Economic sanctions imposed unilaterally by some States do kill. This was recalled by a publication of Misión Verdad, based on a study by The Lancet Global Health journal.

A robotic mower developed by Segway-Ninebot is exhibited at the International Consumer Electronics Show 2025.
A robotic mower developed by Segway-Ninebot is exhibited at the International Consumer Electronics Show 2025.
(Photo provided by Segway-Ninebot)

In Lower Saxony, Germany, homeowner Hoffmann has a sizable lawn that needs frequent maintenance. When it came time to buy a robotic lawn mower, he researched and compared multiple brands before ultimately choosing China's ECOVACS.

The signatories asked Paris to respect its stated principles of universal human rights by paying the debt it extorted from Haiti

A broad group of Haitian organizations sent an open letter to French President Emmanuel Macron, demanding full restitution of the independence debt imposed on Haiti by France in 1825.

 A worker showcases coffee cherries at a coffee plantation in Pu'er, southwest China's Yunnan province.
 A worker showcases coffee cherries at a coffee plantation in Pu'er, southwest China's Yunnan province. (Photo: Liang Zhiqiang)

Each cup of coffee carries the essence of its birthplace - Brazil's bold richness, Jamaica's vibrant brightness, and Ethiopia's delicate freshness. Now, Yunnan, in southwest China, is adding a new chapter to this global narrative, offering a distinctly Chinese flavor that is gaining recognition on the world stage.

Elvis Amoroso, President of the National Electoral Council announced the prelimary results of Sunday's elections.

Venezuela's National Electoral Council announced the preliminary results of the elections for mayors and council members, in which the revolutionary and Chavista forces won by majority in the country's leading municipalities.