Qatari LNG tanker Al Kharaitiyat was sailing towards the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday after departing Qatar's Ras Laffan en route to Port Qasim in Pakistan, according to LSEG shipping data. A successful passage would mark the first transit...
LONDON, (PIC) The Red Ribbons Campaign condemned in the strongest terms the continued efforts by Israeli security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to advance legislation expanding the use of the death penalty against Palestinian prisoners, particularly where it would disproportionately impact Palestinians. The...
GAZA, (PIC) The Gaza Center for Human Rights (GCHR) expressed its deep concern and condemnation regarding the recent field developments in the Gaza Strip, which reflect a dangerous escalation in the policies of the Israeli occupation forces aimed at imposing facts...
GAZA, (PIC) Alessandro Mrakic, head of the UN Development Program’s Gaza office, has said that the program is working on a plan to remove around 60 million tons of rubble left by war in the Gaza Strip. This UNDP plan is aimed...
A scandal has erupted over covert NATO conferences with the Western entertainment industry. Leaked documents reviewed by The Grayzone show how NATO has sought to infiltrate film and TV for decades, with UK intel operatives taking the lead. On May...
Eurovision has issued a formal warning to Israeli broadcaster Kan for artificially inflating its votes for Israel's entry in the 2026 competition. Eurovision Song Contest director Martin Green said videos published by the artist representing Israel...
GAZA, (PIC) The Israeli occupation army continued on Saturday to commit ceasefire violations in the Gaza Strip for the 212th consecutive day, killing one civilian and carrying out attacks in different areas. According to media sources, a civilian was martyred and another...
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Saturday that Lebanon and Syria had made "significant progress" in addressing longstanding issues between the two countries, following talks with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa. Salam led a ministerial delegation to Damascus for high-level...
The UK will send a destroyer to the Middle East ahead of any international mission to help protect shipping in the key Strait of Hormuz , its defence ministry said Saturday. "The pre-positioning of HMS Dragon is part...
Nigeria's military said it killed at least 50 militants during clashes this week at a base in the country's northeast, the heartland of a long-running Islamist insurgency . Since 2009, the country has been battling Boko Haram and its...
Over 1.2 million Syrians have voluntarily returned home since the fall of Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, following a rebel offensive. Data from the UN High Commissioner for Refugees states that improved living conditions in the country, better security,...
Peruvian prosecutors have opened a preliminary criminal investigation into an Israeli soldier accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza , in what campaigners described as a significant step towards pursuing Israeli military...
Extremist Israeli settlers on Friday forced Palestinians to exhume a body and move it to another location after they claimed it was buried too close to an Israeli settlement in the northern occupied West Bank . The Times of...
Iran's oil infrastructure may be the source of a suspected slick off a key island export terminal, but satellite images showed it was "much reduced" Saturday, an environmental group said. Satellite images in past days appeared to show an oil...
BEIRUT, (PIC) At least three people were martyred in an Israeli airstrike in the Tyre district in southern Lebanon on Saturday, according to the National News Agency (NNA). The NNA reported that victims were traveling in a car when they were attacked...
Bahraini authorities arrested dozens of Shia clerics in sweeping raids overnight on Saturday amid an intensifying crackdown triggered by the US-Israel war on Iran . The country's interior ministry said it had detained 41 people who it...
Israel is set to release two human rights activists involved in the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) on Saturday after they spent more than a week in detention while carrying out hunger strike protests. According to the Israeli rights...
By Larry C. JOHNSON Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su As I pointed out in my last article, someone in the Trump administration who has been briefed on Trump’s upcoming statements about the...
Africa is leading a change in news consumption habits – and transforming the lives of current affairs enthusiasts Last year Amahle-Imvelo Jaxa posted a TikTok video about South African peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. She...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) forced a Jerusalemite family to demolish its home in Silwan district, south of the Aqsa Mosque, on Saturday morning. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center in Occupied Jerusalem reported that Mohamed al-Abbasi was forced to...
Syrian authorities announced on Friday the arrest of a military official who worked under the deposed Assad regime. The interior ministry said it detained Sahr Fajr Hassan , a brigadier general in the former regime, during what it described as...
Israeli forces bombed a house in Gaza’s al-Shati refugee camp on Friday evening, wounding at least six Palestinians, despite repeated international condemnation over Tel Aviv's violations of the truce. The bombing of the house, belonging to the al-Adham...
Mohamed Bulbul arrested in Mogadishu after covering case of woman allegedly being tortured in prison A journalist who covered the case of a woman who said she was being tortured in prison was detained and beaten with pistols by Somali authorities,...
Iran's football federation said on Saturday that the men's national team will take part in the 2026 World Cup this summer, but demanded that joint hosts the United States, Mexico and Canada agree to its conditions amid the...
WEST BANK, (PIC) The United Nations said Israeli policies in the West Bank have forcibly displaced tens of thousands of Palestinians since the beginning of 2025 amid escalating demolitions and settler violence. Deputy spokesperson for the UN secretary-general, Farhan Haq, said around...
GAZA, (PIC) Residents of the Gaza Strip continue to face worsening hardship as a deepening cooking gas crisis and restrictions on humanitarian aid force thousands of displaced families to burn plastic, fabric, and other waste materials to prepare food inside overcrowded...
By Caitlin JOHNSTONE Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Ending western warmongering should take priority over every other societal concern, in the same way your husband being a serial killer would be a...
World conflict is looming large over the Venice Biennale this year with the simultaneous presence of Russia, Ukraine, Israel and the Palestinians, with one participant describing the mix as akin to "inviting a serial killer to...
Russia held its most scaled-back Victory Day parade in years on Saturday due to the threat of attack from Ukraine, where victory for Moscow's forces has proven elusive more than four years into the deadliest European conflict...
MbS has shown verve and leadership, and his defiance now resets the game. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su They say only a fool never changes his mind. But for such a man...
The Israeli military issued evacuation orders for nine South Lebanon villages on Saturday as it continued its deadly strikes despite a truce, as the US said it will facilitate talks between the two countries next week. Israeli...
The Israeli military issued evacuation orders for nine villages in southern Lebanon on Saturday as it continued deadly strikes despite a truce, while the United States said it would facilitate talks between the two countries next week. An Israeli drone strike...
The Oscar-winning co-director of the 2024 documentary No Other Land addressed the UN Security Council on Friday, highlighting escalating Israeli settler attacks and life under occupation in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank. Basel...
WEST BANK, (PIC) A Palestinian citizen was seriously injured on Saturday following a Jewish settler attack near the town of al-Auja, north of Jericho in the occupied West Bank. A local source reported that a horde of settlers raided al-Balqa Bedouin community...
GAZA, (PIC) The Gaza Health Ministry said thalassemia patients in the Gaza Strip are facing life-threatening conditions amid the collapse of the healthcare system and the continuing impact of the Israeli genocide, coinciding with World Thalassemia Day. In a statement issued on...
Virtually the whole planet will pay an extremely hefty price for the latest American Dementia. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Let’s start with a false flag. Iran attacked the UAE port of Fujairah...
A Palestinian citizen of Israel who works as a state prosecutor has accused police of breaking his nose during a violent arrest linked to a noise complaint, while newly released footage on Friday has cast doubt on the...
WEST BANK, (PIC) Israeli settlements extend and spread over vast areas of the West Bank to form an integrated colonial structure based on reshaping geography, demography, and the legal system to serve the occupation’s long-term control project. These settlements are distributed...
The collective West’s anti-Russian obstinacy has proven to be a total failure. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Historical memory shaping the present May 9 is one of the most significant dates in...
Israel is pushing the US towards a renewed war with Iran focused on destroying the country’s energy infrastructure, amid rising tensions over the Strait of Hormuz and fears of a broader regional confrontation. Israeli...
GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 72,736 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Saturday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...
US officials are expecting Iran to respond to their proposal to end the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz as exchanges of fire in the disputed waterway threatened to collapse the month-long ceasefire. Tehran has not indicated...
The International Monetary Fund said on Friday that its board had completed reviews of some of its agreements with Pakistan , clearing the way for the South Asian nation to access about $1.32 billion in fresh funding...
Iran is set to respond to the latest US proposal on ending the war, despite sporadic clashes between the two in the Gulf that have been ongoing over the past week. Secretary of State Marco Rubio...
Israel and Hezbollah have been clashing in south Lebanon, with Hezbollah saying it targeted Israeli troops with drones. Lebanon's National News Agency reported that Israel had struck targets across the south, killing at least seven people. Those strikes came...
Israel and Hezbollah have been clashing in south Lebanon, with Hezbollah saying it targeted Israeli troops with drones. Lebanon's National News Agency reported that Israel had struck targets across the south, killing at least 19 people. Those strikes came...
Thai police are investigating a vast arsenal of military-grade weapons — including assault rifles, explosives, grenades and anti-personnel mines — found at the home of a Chinese man, authorities said Saturday. A photo published by Thai police on May 8,...
GAZA, (PIC) Nine Palestinian citizens, including a child, were injured on Friday evening following Israeli airstrikes on a house in ash-Shati refugee camp, west of Gaza City. According to local sources, an Israeli warplane struck the house near Hamid Street in ash-Shati...
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