Less than two years after winning a thumping parliamentary majority, albeit with a record-low voter turnout and a vote share of just 33%, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his exit from office. Starmer, a human rights...
By Martin SIEFF Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The great Martin Sieff on what ails the faltering American Empire. It should be cold comfort indeed, but the successive inability of one US...
The Occupied Territories Bill is moving through the Oireachtas right now – and the government is still trying to leave services out. This would allow the majority of trade with Israel’s illegal settlements to continue untouched, making a mockery of...
GAZA, (PIC) Raghad Ashour did not know that Monday morning would bring the end to a dream that had accompanied her for long years, and that her name would be added to the list of martyrs before she could achieve her...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Dozens of extremist Jewish settlers escorted by police officers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque’s courtyards on Monday morning and later in the afternoon, amid tight restrictions on the entry of Muslim worshipers to the holy site. According to local sources,...
With Russia and China watching, and the Axis of Resistance at stake, Pezeshkian’s tense signature hints: “We hope we’ve done the right thing.” Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Shadows between Washington and...
Good afternoon and welcome to our live page following developments out of the Middle East. You can track developments earlier today by visiting our previous live page here. Here are the key updates of the day: • Mediators Pakistan...
Trump’s Iran deal shatters Israel’s 40-year dream of regime change. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The Iran-U.S. de-escalation framework has been signed. As always, getting a framework agreed is one thing, but...
In an unprecedented move on New Zealand 's political scene, the Free Palestine Party Aotearoa has been launched with the Palestinian cause at the heart of its political platform, describing it as the foremost moral, political and economic issue...
GAZA, (PIC) Three Palestinian civilians were martyred and others were injured in Israeli strikes on Gaza City on Monday. According to media sources, Israeli aircraft launched at least three strikes on a car in Gaza City’s Ahmed Abdul-Aziz area, killing a man...
GAZA, (PIC) A high school student was martyred in the Gaza Strip this Monday morning following an Israeli airstrike that targeted Gaza City while she was heading to take one of the final exams, locally known as Tawjihi. The PIC correspondent reported...
WEST BANK, (PIC) Israeli occupation forces and settlers have killed 70 Palestinians in the West Bank since the beginning of 2026, according to official Palestinian figures released on Monday. The Palestinian Health Ministry said the death toll included 17 children, five women...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) A Palestinian man was wounded on Monday during an Israeli military raid on Kafr Aqab, north of occupied Jerusalem, as Israeli forces continued demolishing homes and commercial properties in the town. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said its medical...
At least two Palestinians , one of them a 15-year-old child, were killed by Israeli army fire early Monday in the town of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron, as Israeli violence in the occupied West Bank continues...
GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 73,035 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Monday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...
WEST BANK, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has mourned martyrs Issa Awad, 19, and Rida Awad, 15, who were shot dead earlier today by Israeli forces in al-Khalil province, south of the occupied West Bank. “The occupation forces’ persistence in targeting the Palestinian...
A prominent former Sephardic chief rabbi of Israel , Yitzhak Yosef, has sparked controversy after claiming that US President Donald Trump's criticism of Israel and support for a deal with Iran amounted to "divine punishment" for attempts...
Before applying to law school, I spoke to Muslim lawyers for advice and mentorship. One lawyer I connected with was based in the U.K. and worked in human rights, advocating for Muslims impacted by the War on Terror. At this...
Jerusalem's Latin Patriarch Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa pledged Monday not to abandon Gaza's Palestinian Christian community as he visited the territory with his Greek Orthodox counterpart. Pizzaballa and Patriarch Theophilos III arrived for a pastoral visit to support both Gaza's...
WEST BANK, (PIC) Different areas of the occupied West Bank witnessed a widespread wave of settler attacks targeting Palestinian citizens, cars, and property over the past 24 hours. In the Ramallah and al-Bireh governorate, a horde of settlers set fire to a...
Former Syrian detainees from Quneitra have described being interrogated by Israeli forces about Iran, Hezbollah and local social networks after being abducted from southern Syria, as families of dozens of missing civilians continue to demand information...
Sephora*, an 18-year-old mother of two, holds her baby girl at the Karibuni wa Mama Clinic supported by SOFEPADI in Bunia, Ituri province, DR Congo, on 25 November 2025. Originally from a remote village, she fled when armed clashes erupted...
The mainstream media has no problem guesstimating the deaths (500,000) from the Assad dictatorship’s civil war in Syria, nor the estimated deaths in the wars in Ukraine, Sudan or Iran. Somehow, media editors do not let their investigative reporters assess the extent of...
GAZA, (PIC) Marriage in the Gaza Strip has no longer become just a personal decision or a natural milestone in the youth’s lives, but it has transformed into a complex economic and social equation controlled by the repercussions of the ongoing...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Sheikh Ekrima Sabri, head of the Higher Islamic Council in Occupied Jerusalem, has called on Palestinian citizens to frequent the Aqsa Mosque and intensify their presence in its courtyards and premises. In a statement on Monday, Sheikh Sabri stressed...
WEST BANK, (PIC) Two Palestinian young men were shot dead by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Monday near the illegal settlement of Karmei Tzur in northern al-Khalil. The slain young men were identified as Issa Awad, 19, and Rida Awad,...
Welcome! Here are the key updates of the day: • Mediators Pakistan and Qatar reported "encouraging progress” on the first day of high-level talks in Switzerland between the US and Iran. The two sides agreed on a "a roadmap for a final...
The Trump administration has spent the last several days blasting away at bipartisan critics in Congress and from the usually friendly rightwing media sphere after the president signed a deal last week with Iran to stop the fighting and move...
Expelled Fatah leader Mohammed Dahlan has re-emerged in discussions over Gaza’s post-war governance, raising questions about what role he could play in the devastated enclave's 'day after', even as the Gaza peace plan has stalled and Israel continues...
Munich-based Allianz and California subsidiary have amassed at least $2.67bn in Israeli government bonds since 2024 Sebastian Shehadi is a freelance journalist and a contributing writer at The New Statesman. His work has appeared in the Financial Times, BBC, Novara Media...
AL-KHALIL, (PIC) Two Palestinians were injured by Israeli gunfire on Sunday evening during an Israeli military raid on Al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Al-Khalil in the southern occupied West Bank. Local sources reported that Israeli forces stormed the camp and deployed throughout...
GAZA, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has said that Israel’s continued targeting of Palestinian journalists and media workers demonstrates its disregard for international law and its ongoing efforts to silence the truth. In a statement, the Movement condemned the killing of Al Jazeera...
WEST BANK, (PIC) Israeli authorities on Sunday issued stop-work orders for 13 residential structures in the town of Beit Surik, northwest of Occupied Jerusalem. According to a statement by the Palestinian Authority’s Jerusalem Governorate, several residents received notices ordering them to halt...
GAZA, (PIC) Three Palestinian civilians, including a child, were martyred and others were injured in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip on Sunday. The Palestinian Information Center (PIC) reporter said that two civilians, including a girl child, were killed and several others...
BETHLEHEM, West Bank /PNN/ Monjed Jadou Palestinian residents have voiced frustration over what they described as local and international silence following an overnight attack by Israeli settlers on homes in the rural Khallat al-Louz area, south of Bethlehem, where residents...
How Iran demonstrated that conventional hegemony can be defeated by a nation that resists in all domains simultaneously Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The Doctrine of Full Spectrum Dominance It was not...
GAZA, (PIC) The book “Survivors from the Darkness” was recently published by the author and political analyst Wesam Afifa, by the Indian publishing house LeftWord Books, dealing with the experience of captivity through the testimony of the Palestinian journalist Osama inside...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Dozens of extremist Jewish settlers escorted by police officers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque’s courtyards on Sunday morning and later in the afternoon, amid tight restrictions on the entry of Muslim worshipers to the holy site. According to local sources,...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) When people ask how Al-Aqsa Mosque restrictions change, they are not asking about fleeting security measures, but rather about a shifting occupation policy that recalibrates entry to the Al-Aqsa Mosque based on the field, politics, and balances of...
Julien Segura was fresh off volunteering for the campaign of insurgent New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani , when he launched his own run for State Assembly. After Tuesday night, when the results of the state primaries begin to...
US and Iranian negotiators resumed talks in Switzerland on Sunday amid hopes of advancing a landmark agreement intended to end hostilities between the two countries and stabilise the wider region. The talks came a day after a ceasefire...
GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 73,032 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Sunday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...
BETHLEHEM, West Bank / PNN / Israeli authorities on Monday prevented prominent Palestinian activist Munther Amira from crossing the Allenby Bridge border crossing into Jordan, disrupting his planned participation in a series of human rights events in Europe, according to...
WEST BANK, (PIC) As part of its ongoing settlement activity in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli government continues to push forward new projects aimed at imposing new faits accomplis on the ground and expanding control over Palestinian areas, particularly in...
JORDAN VALLEY, (PIC) The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) continues its efforts to dry out Sahl al-Baqi’a through the Crimson Thread settlement plan to isolate the northern Jordan Valley and liquidate the Palestinian presence in it. The IOA persists in targeting Sahl al-Baqi’a...
Israelis overwhelmingly believe that Iran emerged stronger from the Middle East war and its subsequent deal with the United States , a poll released on Sunday found. The poll of 3,644 respondents, conducted between June 17 and 20...
Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of events in the Middle East. Here are the key developments this morning: • Iranian and US negotiators have begun talks in Switzerland to reach a final settlement over Tehran's nuclear programme. • These are...
Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of events in the Middle East. Here are the key developments this morning: • Iranian and US negotiators are set to begin talks in Switzerland to reach a final settlement over Tehran's nuclear programme. •...
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