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Il IX Congresso del Partito del Lavoro di Corea ha confermato la continuità della leadership di Kim Jong Un e ha chiarito una linea fondata su sviluppo interno, autonomia strategica e deterrenza nucleare, che Pyongyang presenta come garanzia di equilibrio...

Israeli warplanes killed scores of people in Lebanon on Saturday and Sunday, with a massacre in the town of Seir el-Gharbiya in the south of the country leaving at least 19 people dead. The Lebanese National News Agency...

Giorgia Meloni ha dichiarato il 5 marzo che l’Italia intende fornire assistenza nel campo della difesa aerea ai paesi del Golfo Persico dopo i recenti attacchi missilistici dell’Iran nella regione. Segue nostro Telegram . Su una cosa non si erano...

The Israeli-American attack has already failed. Iran will survive this—the Greater Israel project is now a distant prospect—and that is all that matters. By Peter Hanseler via ForumGeopolitica.com Greater Israel – the real reason for the war Peter Hanseler...

This series is a collaboration between Dr. Ali and MuslimMatters , bringing Quranic wisdom to the questions Muslim families are navigating. There is a conversation Muslim parents dread — and usually handle badly. Their teenager looks at them and says, directly...

After climbing three flights of stairs in a building in Hong Kong’s bustling Mong Kok district, HKFP found an open metal gate and a wooden door adorned with Spring Festival decorations. The air was stale, thick with humidity from a...

By Jonathan COOK Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su In this catastrophic war of choice, it is Tehran fighting a rearguard action to restore geopolitical sanity. If Iran loses, god only knows where Israel...

By Charles KENNEDY Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su LNG shipping rates have gone from $40,000 to $300,000 per day — a 650% vertical climb in less than a week — and the...

The Chinese economy is the envy of the West Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger . Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Photo: Screen Grab The Chinese government is just completing its annual...

By Ziad Ibhais Within hours of the launch of the US-Israeli assault on Iran last weekend, both the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron and Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem were shut down. Israeli occupation forces expelled worshippers and justified the closures...

This series is a collaboration between Dr. Ali and MuslimMatters , bringing Quranic wisdom to the questions Muslim families are navigating. When Your Teen Experiences Loss There is a specific kind of silence that falls over Muslim families after a...

Many years ago I read a short story about a man who successfully summoned a genie, and on being offered the traditional wish said he wished to lose weight. “Certainly,” said the genie, and in a matter of seconds the...

- - - - President Donald Trump speaks at a ‘Fighting Antisemitism’ event on September 19, 2024, in Washington, D.C. Every new war that the U.S . wages — at least over the past six decades — is accompanied by...

“We are made up of our memories,” Gisèle Pelicot writes in her book “A Hymn to Life: Shame Has to Change Sides” about her life before and after the revelation that her husband of 50 years, Dominique Pelicot, had spent...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday said Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will be leaving the post for a job as a special envoy, following an appearance before a U.S. Senate panel this week that provoked...

A man facing national security charges in the UK provided information on pro-democracy dissidents to former Hong Kong police officers, a London court has heard. Matthew Trickett, Peter Wai and Bill Yuen. Photo: Composite. Former UK border officer Peter Wai,...

In February elections, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led by Tarique Rahman secured the majority of more than two-thirds of the seats in parliament. The party now holds 212 seats compared with 77 for the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami alliance....

LONDON, (PIC) Last Monday, a protest rally took place at the Malet Street entrance of University College London (UCL) under the banner “Fight Repression on Campus.” Organized by the UCL Communist Society and the UCL Coalition for Palestine, the demonstration brought together...

Jingzhe, the “awakening of insects” festival that falls a few weeks after the start of the Lunar New Year, took place on Thursday – marking the third of the Chinese calendar’s 24 solar terms. People engaging in a villain-hitting ritual,...

The family of the Hong Kong firefighter who died battling November’s Wang Fuk Court fire in Tai Po will receive HK$6.15 million in financial support, the government has announced. Firefighters bury Ho Wai-ho, who died in the Wang...

Emirates and Etihad Airways were resuming limited flight schedules to key global cities from their United Arab Emirates hubs on Friday, though the threat of missile fire piled pressure on airlines as they scramble to accommodate travellers. With most...

Credit: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) By Azza Karam NEW YORK, Mar 6 2026 (IPS) In recent months, the language surrounding the escalating confrontation between the United States, Israel, and Iran has taken on a tone that...

Egyptian authorities are angry about a recent US State Department security alert for US citizens to leave the Arab country immediately due to the ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran . "Such an alert raises questions about Egypt's inclusion in...

Over 40 per cent of Hong Kong’s “Generation Z” population report moderate to severe depression, a survey has found, with researchers identifying excessive screen time as strongly linked with emotional distress . Staircases in an old building in Hong...

Since Donald Trump launched his regime change war against Iran over the weekend — reportedly at the urging of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and with no real plan for what comes...

While most European leaders have responded to the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran with condemnations of the Iranian regime and tepid calls for “de-escalation” designed not to offend Washington, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has unequivocally condemned...

Iran has threatened to target Israel's Dimona nuclear reactor as officials vowed revenge for continued US-Israeli strikes on the country, as an American attack on an Iranian warship near Sri Lanka killed 87 sailors. Iran's...

RAMALLAH, (PIC) In the pitch-black cells where Palestinian prisoners are held, the crescent of Ramadan is not a marker of hope; it is another grim reminder of a daily sentence of hunger and degradation. The released testimonies of former detainees, even...

A Taiwanese academic was barred from testifying in Tiananmen vigil activist Chow Hang-tung’s national security trial as the evidence he planned to give was “irrelevant” to the case at hand, a Hong Kong court has said. Chow Hang-tung. Photo: Candice...

While most European leaders have responded to the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran with condemnations of the Iranian regime and tepid calls for "de-escalation" designed not to offend Washington, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has unequivocally condemned the war on Iran...

More than a year has passed since the fall of Bashar al-Assad 's government, yet the file of children who were detained along with their parents or born in prison remains fundamentally unresolved. For more than a decade, Syria's security...

NAZARETH, (PIC) At a moment when the Israeli government is trying to market a narrative of “recovery” after more than two years since the war of genocide on Gaza and the unprecedented financial and military depletion that accompanied it, the drums...

Toda essa entrega política vai ser suficiente para que o imperialismo e os seus lacaios no Brasil aceitem mais quatro anos de Lula e do PT no governo. Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para...

On February 28, the world watched in stunned silence as reports confirmed a devastating U.S.-Israeli kinetic operation in Tehran. According to reports, supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and a number of other senior leaders were killed in the massive strikes....

Iran has said the funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, planned for Wednesday, has been postponed due to anticipation of an "unprecedented turnout", while the former ruler's son, Mojtaba Khamenei, is expected to be named as...

Wang Fuk Court residents will give evidence regarding the deadly fire that ravaged their housing estate, the committee investigating the disaster has said. Judge David Lok, chair of the independent committee investigating the Wang Fuk Court fire, on February 5,...

Egypt has quickly started feeling the heat from the US-Israel war on Iran , with several sectors of the local economy receiving or expecting to experience fallout. Economists expect these effects to exacerbate the woes of the national economy,...