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...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Planet Earth’s Increasing Population of 8 Billion
Full ArticleThe 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...
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...
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...
The cases of individuals arrested during Iran's nationwide protests earlier this year have been processed, first deputy Chief of the Judiciary Hamzeh Khalili said on Monday, adding that final verdicts are now being implemented. Nationwide anti-government protests rocked the...
Pete Hegseth’s ‘Pillow Guy’ Press Corps
Full ArticleDefense 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...
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...
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,...
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...
Despicable behavior
Full Article- - - - 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...
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...
Iran Conflict Exposes Limits of US Naval Reach
Full ArticleBy: 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...
The imec installation of the ASML EXE:5200 High Numerical Aperture (High NA) extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography system at imec represents a pivotal advancement in semiconductor manufacturing and research. This system, installed in imec’s 300 mm cleanroom...
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...
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...
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...
GAZA, (PIC) The health ministry in the Gaza Strip has said that between 6 and 10 patients die each day while waiting to travel abroad for medical treatment. According to the health ministry, 1,400 patients out of 20,000 have died since May...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
WEST BANK, (PIC) More than 33,000 Palestinian refugees spent Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr away from their homes for the second consecutive year, as Israeli violence and forced displacement continue to escalate across the West Bank, according to UNRWA. The agency said rising...
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...
Eid in Gaza: Memories amid pain
Full ArticleGAZA, (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...
On March 23, Citizen Lab director Ron Deibert will appear before the House of Commons’ Subcommittee on International Human Rights of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development (SDIR) to testify on transnational repression. Digital transnational...
Hong Kong introduces new requirement for national security suspects to hand over passwords
Full ArticleHong Kong has introduced a new offence requiring suspects in national security investigations to surrender their passwords – or face up to one year in jail. A national security law poster. Photo: GovHK. The government on Monday gazetted amendments to...
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,...
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...
The Greenland Effect
Full ArticleWith 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...
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...
Oil sinks, stocks rebound on Trump's Iran remarks
Full ArticleOil 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...
Israeli forces continued to step up their attacks on key bridges in southern Lebanon on Monday, as part of a massive assault on the country triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran . At dawn on Monday, Israeli forces...
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...
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...
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...
Gulf War: India is in a Catch-22 situation
Full ArticleBy 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...
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