Bomblets from a single Iranian missile hit at least ten locations across Israel, particularly in Bnei Brak and Petah Tikva in late March, setting cars and buildings on fire and injuring nine people in a strike that Israeli...
Subscribe now with a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. Markets rebound, but Japan not yet out of the woodsScott Foster reports that market rebounds driven by shifting US signals...
The war between the United States, Israel and Iran is now into its second month. Despite spectacular early successes, the resilience of Iran’s government and military has meant the US and Israel have lost the strategic initiative. This means they...
Several Chinese airlines, including national carrier Air China, said they will raise their fuel surcharges on domestic flights from Sunday as the war in the Middle East drives up oil prices globally. Air China plane. Photo: Jeffrey S.S./Pexels. Air China,...
The start of the year saw the appointment of a new chair of the African Group of Negotiators (AGN) – Nana Antwi-Boasiako Amoah, Ghana’s director of climate vulnerability and adaptation. Since the first UN climate negotiations in 1995, the AGN, which...
Mohammed Azzam was surprised to find an advertisement posted on Facebook by an Israeli settler offering to sell Azzam's land in the town of Qaryut, south of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank . Settlers had recently...
US President Donald Trump threatened to bomb the country into the "Stone Ages" in the coming weeks as Iran's military vowed on Thursday to carry out "crushing" attacks against the United States and Israel. In a speech from the...
The southern Africa country has the world’s highest prevalence of HIV but the amount of lenacapavir reaching it is too small to reach all those at risk If Precious asks her client to use a condom, she can charge him 100...
Egypt is stepping up efforts to implement the remaining phases of US President Donald Trump's ceasefire plan for Gaza, amid fears that the Iran war is shifting the world's attention away and turning the Palestinian territory into a forgotten...
WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) raided several homes in the West Bank last night and at dawn Thursday, amid clashes in some areas. According to local sources, Israeli forces stormed Aida refugee camp in northern Bethlehem and carried out...
Indonesia’s digital financial ecosystem is expanding rapidly, but regulatory scrutiny has struggled to keep pace with the growing influence of social media personalities who provide investment commentary to millions of followers. This governance gap was sharply exposed in February 2026,...
Credit: World Trade Organization (WTO) By Kinda Mohamadieh YAOUNDE, Cameroon, Apr 2 2026 (IPS) The WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14), which took place from 26 to 30 March 2026 in Cameroon, was reported as a collapse resulting from the stand-off between...
The Iran conflict has sent oil prices higher — and has stripped bare a long-ignored vulnerability in South Korea’s energy system. While the headlines focus on Middle Eastern tankers, the crisis reveals that this is not merely a supply problem...
On March 30, as an 11-member delegation from the European Parliament touched down in New Delhi, the choreography of diplomacy unfolded with familiar optimism. Meetings with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal were cordial,...
Oil crisis triggered by blockade of strait of Hormuz prompts emergency measures to protect supply and halt rising prices Shrinking fuel stocks and soaring prices are leading countries around the world to burn coal, ration fuel, shorten work weeks and tell...
A Hong Kong businessman who has taken on corruption in the construction sector has been jailed for one month for contempt of court over remarks he made on a YouTube livestream two years ago. The High Court. File photo: Kyle...
The Bunker appears originally at the Project on Government Oversight and is republished here with permission. Fighting on the ground Are we headed for another land war in Asia? An air war can kill, but it can’t compel. That’s why,...
Wow! That was awful. Was Trump sedated? His monotone, delusional delivery reminded me of the character Dustin Hoffman played in Rainman . Trump plowed no new territory. Instead, he provided a Reader’s Digest summary of his recent...
Little has seemingly gone as Washington planned in the war against Iran. The Iranian people have not risen up, one hard-line leader has been replaced by another, Iranian missiles and drones keep hitting targets across the Middle East, Iran closed...
Washington was literally sizzling Wednesday with expectations ahead of President Donald Trump's evening address on Iran. Would he announce a ceasefire? Would he just declare the war over, wash his hands of the mess, leaving the Strait of Hormuz to...
By: Salman Rafi Sheikh - - - - The pro-war claque The Arab Gulf’s rulers are confronting a paradox of their own making. As Iranian missiles strike their cities and energy infrastructure, some are edging toward a dangerous conclusion: that...
US President Donald Trump vowed Wednesday to attack Iran relentlessly over the coming two to three weeks, saying American forces were nearing completion of the war. "Over the next two to three weeks, we are going to bring them back to...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must have persuaded Donald Trump that a war on Iran would unfold much like the pager attack in Lebanon 18 months ago. The two militaries would jointly decapitate the leadership in Tehran, and it would...
Why are many Latin American countries shutting down nonprofit organizations? Amnesty International claims it has the answer: in every case, it’s part of a drive to restrict human rights and “tear up the social fabric.” Amnesty’s new 95-page report (in...
Transcript from Associated Press My fellow Americans, good evening. Let me begin by congratulating the team at NASA and our brave astronauts on the successful launch of Artemis II, it was quite something. It will be traveling further than any...
The Hong Kong Museum of History has reopened its permanent exhibition with a new theme on the city’s shared “roots” with mainland China, nearly six years after it was closed for a revamp. The Hong Kong Museum of History in...
Two months after another disputed presidential election victory in Uganda, President Yoweri Museveni remains unsettled by pressure from opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu. The pop star-turned-politician known as Bobi Wine has since moved from the streets of Kampala to self-imposed exile...
As the Middle East war between Iran, the United States, and Israel, enters its 34th day, it has become evident that we are witnessing more than just another chapter in the long and bloody annals of Middle Eastern strife. The...
CAIRO, (PIC) Egypt’s renowned Islamic institution, Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, strongly condemned the Israeli approval of a law permitting the execution of Palestinian prisoners, saying that the measure constitutes a “full-fledged crime” and a clear violation of humanitarian values and international law. In a...
BEIRUT, (PIC) Lebanon’s Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that the number of victims from the ongoing Israeli assault on Lebanon since March 2 has risen to 1,318 killed and 3,935 injured, amid escalating military operations and a widening scope of...
Between March 28 and April 1, Iran and its allied militias continued launching drones, missiles, and rockets against regional countries—with less overall frequency but more accuracy. The attacks targeted energy infrastructure, airports, military facilities, ports, and residential areas. The post...
GAZA, (PIC) Three Palestinian civilians, including a child, were injured on Wednesday evening by Israeli army fire in the Gaza Strip, amid ongoing violations of the ceasefire agreement. The incidents coincided with artillery shelling and demolition operations targeting various areas across...
With President Donald Trump lambasting European allies over their reluctance to be dragged into his war against Iran and reportedly mulling leaving the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Wednesday that Britain will host talks involving 35 nations – but...
The latest technology can prove decisive in war. Think of the atomic bomb in World War II. Or the stirrup in the Mongol conquest of Europe and the Middle East. More recently, after the two sides had been deadlocked...
Allegations of foreign interference involving an Israeli private intelligence firm cast a shadow over Slovenia’s closely contested parliamentary election, highlighting how geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are increasingly impacting domestic politics in Europe. Read Article HERE Photo: Wikipedia The post...
Amidst the turbulent backdrop of Trump’s war on Iran, perhaps the most baffling development to date: Neoconservatives coming out of the woodwork … and making sense. In a recent piece for The Atlantic, Robert Kagan, eminent primacist and once ardent...
In a matter of months, former U.S. Special Envoy to Ukraine Keith Kellogg has swung through the infamous government-industry revolving door and is now advising a drone startup where he can profit directly from his recent diplomatic work and proximity...
Islam Times - The Commander of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters stated: The fighters of the Axis of Resistance, with their courage and spirit brimming with faith and sincerity, have decisively proven that the leaders and military of the United...
At the border crossing between Lebanon and Syria, along the road separating the Lebanese highlands from the Qalamoun mountains, Syrian families are gathering. This time, they are not arriving in search of safety, but leaving Lebanon after years of displacement. The...
France suspects a pro-Iranian group known as HAYI to be behind a foiled attack on Bank of America's Paris offices, its anti-terrorism prosecutor said on Wednesday, although it stressed the link has not yet been formally established. HAYI, which stands...
The Cabinet announced on Tuesday evening that 10 state-owned companies had been temporarily listed on the Egyptian Exchange, one of several measures to develop the state’s privatization program it said has prompted “great interest and praise” from international institutions. Observers...
Pakistan and Afghanistan are holding talks in China to try to find a way to end months of conflict sparked by cross-border attacks, two officials from Islamabad told AFP news agency on Wednesday. The meeting in the...
Netanyahu pitched the war as a repeat of Israel’s apparent ‘audacious feat’ of smashing Hezbollah. The US president should have noted instead Israel’s moral and strategic defeat in Gaza. Trump’s speech tonight, Wednesday 1 April, will be interesting in light...
An empire that is held together by lies, corruption and endless slaughter was never going to remain unseen. Caitlin Johnstone is a reader-supported independent journalist from Melbourne, Australia. Her political writings can be found on Medium . Articles are re-posted from...
Underground hospitals across Israel are reportedly being faced with overcrowding issues and the spread of diseases, as thousands of Israelis are either receiving treatment or sheltering amid the country’s war on Iran with the US, local media reported. Doctors have...
Alchip Technologies has recently reported significant progress in the development of advanced 2nm ASICs, positioning itself as a leader in next-generation semiconductor design for AI and HPC. The announcement highlights Alchip’s efforts to commercialize cutting-edge chip technologies and deliver highly...
As the entire international economic, political and military balance is upended, and governments are going to find themselves in a frightening new world, unlike anything they have ever known, and where neither Powerpoint nor mythical and symbolic politics can help...
US billionaire Elon Musk’s satellite internet company Starlink is considered a "legitimate" target by Tehran, Iranian state media reported, after the Islamic Republic said it would target American companies in the region. The Fars news agency published an infographic...
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