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As President Donald Trump tries to assert power over U.S. elections, he has raged on social media, cajoled Republican lawmakers and unleashed the Department of Justice on his political enemies. What has he accomplished with all that effort? Not a...

Courts & Law, News, Politics

As the global target to eliminate hunger by 2030 fast slips out of reach, investing in how the world feeds itself is the only way to avert a crisis. Investing in agrifood systems—from production and processing to distribution and consumption—is...

Africa, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade

Writing for The Wall Street Journal in 1980, the godfather of neoconservatism, Irving Kristol, argued that conservatives ought to stop worrying about deficits and focus on the important work of cutting taxes. Unlike traditional fiscal conservatives, who insisted...

Column, Economic Justice, Opinion

Ruling the world is a tricky business The top story last week, at least in terms of shock value, might well be the ongoing saga of the Trump White House ballroom, which started out as a $200 million development off...

CNI Authors, Commentary & Analysis

Recently, I had the opportunity to stand in a friend’s kitchen eating pupusas , the Salvadoran national food, while listening to an update on conditions in Central America from Cristosal’s Noah Bullock. Cristosal is a key Central...

Environment, Human Rights, Immigration

Ramallah, occupied West Bank - Israeli opposition leaders Yair Lapid and Naftali Bennett have merged their parties under a single banner called Beyahad (Together), to challenge Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in elections expected by October. The move revives...

Analysis

Government agency inquiries into AI tool using journalistic content with no compensation for media companies Originally published on Global Voices Advox Image using Canva elements created by Global Voices. The Administrative Council for Economic Defense (Cade) , linked to...

Advocacy, Artificial intelligence, Brazil

A top Iranian official on Monday said a peace proposal summarily rejected by President Donald Trump was a “reasonable and generous” path toward ending the war. Esmail Baghaei, the spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, said during a press conference that “the only thing we...

Middle East, Block 3, Donald Trump

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Hordes of extremist Jewish settlers escorted by police officers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem on Sunday morning and later in the afternoon, amid tight restrictions on the entry of Muslim worshipers to the holy site. According to...

News, Aqsa Mosque, Occupied Jerusalem

MANILA – The Philippine House of Representatives voted to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte Monday for large-scale corruption and threats to assassinate the country’s leader. But as the House was voting, Duterte’s allies in the Senate launched a coup and...

Southeast Asia, Block 3, Duterte at ICC

Embattled British Prime Minister Keir Starmer came out fighting Monday, vowing to prove his "doubters" wrong as he sought to quell a growing threat to his leadership following disastrous election results. Starmer pledged his ruling Labour party would be...

World

As Russia moves closer to deploying the Poseidon nuclear torpedo aboard its dedicated Khabarovsk carrier submarine, the weapon is increasingly emerging as a test of deterrence, arms control and undersea warfare. This month, Naval News reported that Russia is advancing...

Military, Block 2, Borei-class SSBN

China’s consumer prices ticked up in April as the cost of crude oil rose globally due to the Iran war, official data showed on Monday. An elderly woman selects vegetables at a supermarket in Beijing on May 11, 2026. Photo:...

Business, China, AFP

US President Donald Trump has threatened to launch an expanded military operation against Iran dubbed "Project Freedom Plus" after rejecting Tehran's response to a US proposal aimed at ending the war . The remarks have raised questions about...

MENA

By Kit KLARENBERG Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para nós: info@strategic-culture.su A scandal has erupted over covert NATO conferences with the Western entertainment industry. Leaked documents reviewed by The Grayzone show how NATO has...

Editor's Choice, European Union, Mass Media

An Israeli soldier was killed, and others were wounded in southern Lebanon in a Hezbollah explosive drone attack announced by the Israeli military on Monday, amid growing concern over the group's advanced drone warfare tactics . The Israeli...

MENA

Palestinian Mohammad Al-Asaasa never imagined that the first hours of grief following his elderly father's death, Haj Hussein Mohammad Hussein Al-Asaasa (Abu Ezzat), from the village of Al-Asaasa, south of Jenin in the northern occupied West Bank, would turn into...

MENA

Auntie Aisha Answers “Auntie Aisha Answers: The Tween Muslim’s Ultimate Guide to Growing Up” by Shaykha Aisha Hussain Rasheed is an absolutely fantastic resource unlike any other books out there on the Muslim market. This book is for...

#Culture, #Islam, #Life

By Aris ROUSSINOS Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para nós: info@strategic-culture.su In 1990, shortly before the collapse of Yugoslavia, the Serb cartoonist “Corax” drew an image that summed up the prevailing mood. A man...

Editor's Choice, Crisis, Keir Starmer

The makers of a Gaza documentary shelved by the BBC won a BAFTA TV Award on Sunday, using their acceptance speeches to highlight the broadcaster's censorship after it refused to air the film. Gaza: Doctors Under Attack...

World

In the war-torn Gaza Strip , jute mallow—known locally as " Molokhia " and once associated with slow-cooked family meals—is now being dried, crushed, mixed with improvised liquids, and rolled into cigarettes as an alternative to tobacco,...

MENA

Have you ever heard of the man behind the “20 billion in 20 minutes” story? Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para nós: info@strategic-culture.su The perfect profile Have you ever heard of the man behind...

Americas, World, Criminal

Iran has agreed to discuss its nuclear programme within 30 days as part of a 14-point response delivered to Washington through Pakistani mediators, sources close to the US-Iran negotiations told The New Arab late on Sunday. The...

MENA

But British politics is never going to be the same again, Martin Jay writes. Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para nós: info@strategic-culture.su Farage’s win in local elections seems to have projected him towards becoming...

Europe, World, Conservatism

AL-KHALIL, (PIC) Extremist settler groups launched attacks on Palestinian citizens and property in Masafer Yatta, south of al-Khalil, on Sunday and today, Monday morning. According to sources, settlers dressed in military uniforms stormed the house of Hisham as‑Saree in the Huwara area...

News, Jewish terrorism, Settler crimes

Aya waited three years before becoming pregnant with her first child. The then-21-year-old was already prepping a small room for the baby, eager to meet them. But two months into her pregnancy, Israel started its genocidal war. Israeli...

Society

Four months have passed since US forces captured Venezuela’s sitting president, Nicolás Maduro, and ousted him from power. Maduro’s vice-president, Delcy Rodriguez, quickly moved into the top job and has, under US tutelage, begun a process of reversing her country’s...

World, Block 3, Delcy Rodriguez

Iranian authorities on Sunday released Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi on bail following growing alarm over her health and she has already been transferred to Tehran for medical treatment, her supporters said. After 10 days of hospitalisation...

MENA

Iranian authorities on Sunday released Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi on bail following growing alarm over her health, and she has already been transferred to Tehran for medical treatment, her supporters said. After 10 days of hospitalisation...

MENA

WEST BANK, (PIC) A Palestinian child was injured and other citizens were kidnaped after the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed different West Bank areas last night and at dawn Monday. In Bethlehem, a 16‑year‑old child was seriously wounded by Israeli gunfire near...

News, Arrests, Israeli crimes

ISTANBUL, (PIC) Hundreds of activists in Istanbul took part on Sunday in a large bicycle and motorcycle rally in support of the “Global Sumud Flotilla,” the maritime initiative aimed at breaking the blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip. The event was organized...

News, Gaza Strip, Global Sumud Flotilla

Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium must be "taken out" before the US-Israeli war against Iran can be considered over, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told an American broadcaster Sunday. "It's not over, because there's still nuclear material --...

MENA

Senior Iraqi officials have accused the United States of helping facilitate a secret Israeli military base in Iraq during the war on Iran , following reports that Israeli forces operated from a covert outpost in the southern...

MENA

Senior Iraqi officials have accused the United States of helping facilitate a secret Israeli military base in Iraq during the war on Iran , following reports that Israeli forces operated from a covert outpost in the southern...

MENA
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