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Thousands of Muslims across South Africa have marked the end of Ramadan and the beginning of Eid al-Fitr festival in a sombre atmosphere, as the United States and Israel pursue a war on Muslim majority Iran, and Israeli...

World

This article concludes the three-part series examining key methodologies required for successful multi-die design. The first article [hyperlink to SemiWiki first article] focused on feasibility exploration and early architectural validation, while the second article [hyperlink to SemiWiki...

3D IC, Chiplet, EDA

At least five people have died in Oman over the past 24 hours after vehicles were swept away by floodwaters, authorities said on Monday. Oman's Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority said seven people were rescued after a vehicle carrying...

MENA

A lobbying firm with close ties to senior figures in Donald Trump’s administration has signed a $2 million deal to represent Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar and his self-styled Libyan Arab Armed Forces, according to reporting by...

MENA

A British man detained in Tehran urged Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday to "step out of the shadows" and publicly deny the spying charges against him and his wife, who fear for their lives more than three...

World

France has reportedly proposed a plan to end Israel’s war on Lebanon that includes Lebanon’s recognition of Israel. The plan involves mutual steps by both countries to create the necessary conditions for peace along the border, particularly ending Hezbollah’s attacks...

Voices

The baby needed somewhere to go . So in the frantic hours before officers took her parents away to immigration detention, her mom turned to their pastor and his wife. As squad cars waited outside the family’s Lakeland, Florida, trailer...

Courts & Law, Immigration, News

The world’s population is currently at a record high of 8.3 billion and is expected to continue growing throughout the 21st century, significantly impacting planetary sustainability. Credit: Shutterstock By Joseph Chamie PORTLAND, USA, Mar 23 2026 (IPS) On planet Earth, world...

Environment, Global, Headlines

This article was originally published by the Texas Observer , a nonprofit investigative news outlet and magazine. Sign up for the Observer’s weekly newsletter , or follow it on Facebook , X , and Bluesky . Late last week...

Activism, Courts & Law, Immigration

Iran’s foreign ministry on Monday denied US President Donald Trump’s claim that the two sides were engaged in “productive” talks over a possible end to the conflict started by the US and Israel late last month. According to Iranian news...

Middle East, Block 2, Donald Trump

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appears to be in the midst of two conflicts, one … in Iran, and the other with the American free press over its coverage of the widening Middle East war. —MS NOW‘s Sydney Carruth Last...

Column, Courts & Law, Media

A Palestinian toddler was tortured and abused by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip over the weekend, in a sickening way to extract a false confession from his detained father, Palestinian journalists and media have said. Karim Abu Nassar, an...

MENA

This past weekend would have normally been a festive time of year for Muslims and Iranians in the United States , with Nowruz and Eid Al-Fitr falling on the same weekend. This year, however, with wars on Iran and Lebanon,...

World

GAZA, (PIC) As the repercussions of the genocide continue, and regional files intersect with the Palestinian scene, the arrangements related to the post aggression phase in the Gaza Strip appear more complex than expected. Amid talk about the role of the national...

Reports, Gaza Strip, Israeli genocide

- - - - Cesar Chavez wasn’t a household name or anything, but he was well-known and well-respected among the leftist elites. They ignored that he was anti-illegal immigration, all because his workers’ rights stances matched their own views there. Still,...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a virtual appearance at a "far-right conference" in Budapest last weekend, designed to boost his key European ally, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, as he slumbers into next month's general...

World

France's two top cities look set to remain under leftist control after Sunday's mayoral elections, exit polls suggest, with the Socialists extending their quarter-century rule in Paris and the far right losing in Marseille. The far right and hard left...

World

By: Andy Wong Ming Jun - - - - USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. Photo from US Navy via AP The war with Iran has exposed uncomfortable truths about the limits of American naval power, with implications that extend far beyond...

Even in war, Mehrab Ahmadzai waits for rain. The 48-year-old farmer is from Surkhrod district, in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province near the border with Pakistan. When the latest hostilities between the two nations arrived in late February, the district...

Climate, Water, Climate impacts

GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 72,263 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Monday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...

News, death toll, Gaza Strip

El Al Israel Airlines said on Monday it was reviewing its operations after the Transportation Ministry ordered a reduction of traffic at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv. Israel's flag carrier, which has been operating repatriation flights since the outbreak...

MENA

Islamabad has shifted its political and religious rhetoric toward Tehran, marking an unprecedented turn since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war on Iran . The change was reflected in statements by Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir on Thursday, 19...

World

Israel’s nuclear arms programme was seen as the major obstacle to achieving a nuclear weapons free zone in the Middle East, declassified files from 1993 show. An agreement to introduce such a zone could have curbed Iran’s nuclear ambitions which were...

Archive, Middle East, Military

Ruzevich race for Congress showcases challenges facing pro-Arab candidates By Ray Hanania One of the few races that many people in the Arab American community were very hopeful about was the challenge to unresponsive Congressman Sean Casten in the 6th...

American Arabs, Christian & Muslim, Election

Syrian authorities have walked back a controversial decision restricting alcohol sales in Damascus after protests and criticism, signalling a review of the policy while stopping short of a full reversal. The Damascus Governorate said in a...

MENA

As the countdown neared for Trump’s ultimatum to Tehran, the US president walked back on threats to attack Iran’s energy sector , drawing mixed responses from regional and international countries. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump...

MENA

At the recent Chiplet Summit , presentations, discussions and general participation could be broken down into a few broad categories. There were presentations of actual chiplet designs, either as building blocks or end products. There were presentations regarding design...

3D IC, Arteris, Events

RAMALLAH, (PIC) Palestinian prisoner Ibrahim Abu Mukh, 65, from Baqa al-Gharbiyye in 1948 occupied Palestine, has been released after spending four decades in Israeli prisons, marking one of the longest incarceration periods among Palestinian detainees. The Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs...

News, Israeli jails, Long-serving prisoners

Wars are rarely lost first on the battlefield. They are lost in leaders’ minds − when leaders misread what they and their adversaries can do, when their confidence substitutes for comprehension, and when the last war is mistaken for the...

Opinion, Afghanistan War, Donald Trump

GAZA, (PIC) A number of Palestinian civilians were injured following Israeli attacks in different areas of the Gaza Strip on Monday. According to Palestinian media reports, some citizens sustained bullet injuries after Israeli forces opened fire towards tents sheltering displaced families in...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli ceasefire violations

Allegations of sexual misconduct against the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court are still under review by the court's executive branch, an internal memo shared with staff on Sunday and seen by Reuters said. ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim...

World

GAZA, (PIC) Every time Eid al Fitr arrives in the Gaza Strip, two contrasting images awaken in the memory of the residents, one old filled with life and joy, and another recent burdened with absence and losses. Between these two images, the...

Reports, Eid al-Fitr, Gaza Strip

GAZA, (PIC) In a deeply distressing humanitarian incident, a Palestinian toddler under the age of two was tortured recently by Israeli army officers to pressure his father during an interrogation session in the Gaza Strip. The incident centers on Osama Abu Nassar,...

News, Child abuse, Gaza Strip

US President Donald Trump has stepped back from threats to strike Iran’s entire energy sector , in a marked de-escalation of the war in the Gulf. Trump wrote on Truth Social that the US and Iran had engaged in "good...

MENA

With Germany at the forefront, the European Union has rejected the U.S. call for military intervention to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which has become Iran’s key leverage in the war. Transatlantic relations are cooling. Greenland has everything to do with...

War & Peace, EU, greenland

Stock markets tumbled as oil prices and the dollar jumped on Monday after US President Donald Trump and Iranian leaders traded threats over the key Strait of Hormuz. With the conflict now in its fourth week and showing no...

Energy

Oil prices plunged, and European stocks rebounded on Monday after US President Donald Trump ordered a halt to strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure after claiming "very good" talks with Tehran. Trump's comments sparked a sharp reversal on markets, with...

Energy

A Palestinian child with leukaemia has been denied access to a life-saving bone marrow transplant by Israel because he is registered as being from Gaza , despite living in the occupied West Bank , according to his family. Mohammed...

MENA

From the Bab el-Mandeb Strait to the sands of the Sahel, foreign military bases dot the strategic landscape of the Middle East, North and East Africa. This infographic maps the global powers – from the United States and France to...

INFOGRAPHICS, Africa, Bahrain

British police said Monday they were investigating a suspected arson attack as an antisemitic hate crime, after volunteer ambulances run by a Jewish organisation were set on fire. Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned the burning of four...

World

By M. K. BHADRAKUMAR Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su A massive Iranian retaliatory strike on Dimona, Israel’s “nuclear city,” following latter’s attack on Iran’s Natanz nuclear plant, caused large-scale destruction and...

Editor's Choice, India, Iran
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