Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government has threatened to fight a Supreme Court order regarding a media regulator, reigniting a judicial dispute that shook Israel in the months leading up to Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack . The decision comes ahead...
A Syrian ex-general and a former police officer were handed eight-year jail sentences by a Viennese court on Monday for torturing opponents of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad . The trial is the latest to see suspects from the Syrian civil...
Lebanese state media said an Israeli strike on a car in the country's south on Monday killed four people, including three women, despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah . Lebanon's official National News Agency (NNA) said a...
The Israeli parliament approved a bill in its first reading on Monday to set up a commission of inquiry into the security failings that led to the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023 . "The purpose of the proposed law...
NEW YORK, (PIC) The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Monday called on Israel to immediately release Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, describing his detention as “arbitrary.” In a statement, the UNHRC said Israel’s...
A Gaza doctor was abducted and has been held captive in an Israeli dungeon for more than 550 days, for the crime of trying to save Palestinians caught up in the Israeli slaughter. James Smith is a lecturer in Humanitarian Policy...
The rise of ‘Pax Americana’. Read part 1 of this series, on the American revolution, here . Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger . Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog President Monroe,...
‘In Serbia, the connivance between politicians and multinational capital has fed a sustained protest movement. Current protests in Albania, resisting a luxury development project backed by Jared Kushner, target a similar cronyish capitalism.’ In Jacobin . Read the article...
What Marx thought about the role of the individual in history. Norman Solomon is the national director of RootsAction.org and executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. The paperback edition of his latest book, War Made Invisible: How America...
The global football community has found itself on the brink of a major split over behind-the-scenes decisions affecting one of the fundamental principles of the disciplinary regulations. UEFA Accuses FIFA of Crossing a Red Line A controversy has erupted at the...
Israel is only at the beginning of a "revolution in settlement" building, far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Monday, declaring that the government's expansionist ambitions would extend beyond the occupied West Bank to the Naqab and Galilee. "I...
GENEVA, (PIC) The Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor has warned that Israeli authorities are turning the Gaza Strip into a “genocidal ghetto,” imposing a tragic reality whose severity and intensity surpass that of the infamous Srebrenica enclave. “Israel is legitimizing and enforcing a...
On July 6, 1976, the Soviet spacecraft Soyuz 21 lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome carrying commander Boris Volynov and flight engineer Vitaly Zholobov. Officially, the crew was embarking on a 60-day mission aboard the Salyut 5 orbital station. Behind...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party has become ideologically inseparable from its far-right coalition partner Otzma Yehudit, Israeli and Palestinian politicians and analysts told The New Arab , after a Likud minister publicly acknowledged there were...
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Damascus on Monday for the first visit by a Western European head of state since Syria's new authorities took power in 2024. Macron, who will depart on Tuesday, will advocate for "a free,...
As a funeral ceremony for Iran’s slain Supreme Leader began over the weekend, the Islamic Republic appeared to use an unusual form of diplomatic signalling through Qur’anic recitation. Delegations from across the region and beyond travelled to Tehran to...
RAMALLAH, (PIC) The Palestine Center for Prisoners’ Studies (PCPS) has affirmed that 25 Palestinian prisoners have been held continuously in Israeli jails for more than 25 years. In a statement released on Monday, PCPS said that eight of these detainees were arrested...
Islam Times - Maybe the greatest thing a scholar can hope for is that their teachings outlive them, to have students of religious seminaries and seekers of knowledge associate your name with the ideas they research, or have laypeople see...
The city of El Obeid faces catastrophe. Governments are shirking their duty to challenge all those sustaining this war “This is not a drill. It is a red alert,” said the UN rights chief, Volker Türk, on Friday. He was warning...
Islam Times - Martyr Ayatollah Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei is best remembered as the Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the leader who preserved the legacy of the Islamic Revolution founded by Imam Khomeini and strengthened the institutions of...
In the early 1980s, when computer-aided engineering (CAE), the precursor to modern electronic design automation (EDA), was just taking shape, my professional trajectory shifted in a way that would prove foundational. I joined Teradyne, the Boston-based leader in automated test...
Benjamin Netanyahu’s claim that Christian villages in southern Lebanon had asked to be annexed by Israel has been emphatically rejected by Lebanese Christian leaders, who accused the Israeli prime minister of peddling a dangerous falsehood designed to inflame sectarian tensions...
BEIRUT, (PIC) Four civilians, including three women, were killed Monday in an Israeli airstrike targeting a vehicle in the southern Lebanese town of Nabatieh al-Fawqa. According to the National News Agency, Esperanza Ghandour, the principal of “Youssef Shamoun” School in Nabatieh al‑Fawqa,...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday urged the United States not to sell its F-35 fighter jets or components to Turkey, arguing it would "upset the power balance" in the region. US President Donald Trump travels later...
After 20 years ruling over the Gaza Strip, Hamas dissolved its government on Monday, the movement announced in a statement . The head of Hamas’s government emergency committee and the government follow up committee is stepping down, and the emergency...
The Israeli government blocked the creation of a specialist prosecution unit designed to dismantle organised crime networks in Palestinian communities inside Israel , reigniting long-standing accusations that successive governments have failed to seriously confront spiralling violence...
Israel’s continued imprisonment of prominent Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya is "political, not legal" and keeping him behind bars despite mounting evidence of torture brings him "closer to death", Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) has told...
A jury has acquitted an activist of violent disorder at an Israeli-owned arms factory targeted by Palestine Action in August 2024. William Plastow, 35, was acquitted on Monday at the Old Bailey due to what presiding Judge Patrick Field said was...
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) appear to be preparing a major offensive on North Kordofan’s capital of El-Obeid . In recent weeks, they have reportedly amassed troops around the strategic city, which links southern and western Sudan with...
GAZA, (PIC) The announcement of the resignation of the head of the Government Work Follow-up Committee in the Gaza Strip, and the dissolution of the government emergency committee, constitutes a political and administrative development that goes beyond the procedural dimension to...
In the heart of historic Philadelphia, community activists have spent more than a year fighting to preserve Black history against Trump administration attempts to rewrite it. On June 18, a federal appeals court sided with...
Elon Musk became — at least temporarily — the world’s first trillionaire on June 12 after his space, telecommunications and AI company SpaceX had the largest initial public offering in history. Initially priced at $135 per share...
- - - - Photo by Adrian Fleur on Unsplash I’ll be the first to admit that the United States is not perfect now, nor has it ever been. Nothing created by man ever will be. I...
In 1850 , the anti-slavery, unionist President Zachary Taylor spoke at Fourth of July celebrations in Washington, D.C. Afterward, he walked along the Potomac River. Hot and sweaty, on his return to the White House, he drank a lot of...
Hundreds of women employees of the Agriculture Ministry from governorates across Egypt staged a march in Giza on Monday, demanding the ministry pay out salaries that have been suspended for the past five years, one of the protestors told Mada...
On July 1, 2025 , the U.S. Agency for International Development laid off thousands of staff, including me. A year later, I’m still wrestling with what it all meant. The justifications offered at the time — that USAID was riddled...
Hundreds of thousands gathered in Tehran for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral on Monday as Hamas announced it would dissolve Gaza's governing body and back a technocratic administration. In what is the biggest day yet in a week...
GAZA, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has appealed to mediators and regional partners to step up pressure on the Israeli occupation regime to halt its ongoing crimes and violations in the Gaza Strip, affirming that the humanitarian tragedy in Gaza would remain...
GAZA, (PIC) The Gaza Center for Human Rights (GCHR) said Israel’s continued control over around 70% of the Gaza Strip, alongside the daily killing of civilians across the territory, shows that the occupation is no longer merely imposing forced displacement and...
When a remote east African city was being shelled by Somaliland soldiers three years ago, a German academic became an unlikely messenger for the beleaguered inhabitants of Las Anod. Dr Markus Hoehne, an anthropologist then at Leipzig University, spoke...
Argentina and Egypt will collide in the World Cup last 16 on Tuesday in a match that offers far more than a meeting between the reigning champions and Africa's most successful national team. It will also bring...
It was freezing in the Netherlands, and Renad Atallah was still tucked into bed, a beanie pulled over her head, wrapped in warmth. I was on the other side of the world, in Australia, talking to her through a screen....
ONU pune Venezuela, Irã, Coreia do Norte e Afeganistão: sanções dos EUA impedem pagamento, e países perdem direito ao voto. Imperialismo decide tudo. Junte-se a nós no Telegram , X e VK . Escreva para nós: info@strategic-culture.su Quem acompanha as...
A claim by a Lebanese newspaper that Tiffany Trump may have obtained Lebanese citizenship through marriage has fuelled speculation that the daughter of US President Donald Trump could one day run for parliament in Lebanon, despite...
In May 2026, several hundred Greenlanders gathered outside a newly expanded U.S. consulate in Nuuk, chanting “no means no” and brandishing signs reading “USA, stop it” and “Greenland belongs to the Greenlanders.” Despite that less-than-welcome reception to his...
Think the United States or Western Europe lead the world in female management? Think again. From the Caribbean to Southeast Asia, a different set of nations tops the rankings for women in managerial roles – while some of the world’s...
Chris Morrison is VP Product Marketing at Agile Analog, the customizable analog IP company. He has over 18 years’ experience of developing strong relationships with key partners across the semiconductor industry and delivering innovative analog, digital, power management and audio...
A fragile shift in Iran–GCC relations takes shape under pressure, not trust. By Fouad IBRAHIM Join us on Telegram , X , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The US-Israeli war on Iran launched in February 2026 may ultimately...
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