At the right-wing Heartland Institute ’s International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC) held in Washington, D.C., last week, speakers mocked their usual cast of environmental targets: Greta Thunberg, John Kerry, and of course, Al Gore. But the fringe climate denial movement...
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A meeting of representatives from NATO countries and European industry took place at NATO headquarters in Brussels. The topic of the gathering focused on discussing the consequences of events in the Middle East for the security of the energy complex...
Britain on Tuesday sought to uphold a ban on pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action , which it has designated a terrorist organisation, after a court ruling that the move unlawfully interfered with freedom of expression. Palestine Action, which had increasingly targeted...
Esperamos que essa aquisição tenha acendido os alertas necessários em Brasília. Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para nós: info@strategic-culture.su Há alguns dias uma nova notícia irritou os setores patrióticos brasileiros: o Brasil estaria vendendo...
Before assuming his current position, Dr. Hou held several key leadership roles. He served as Vice President of Design and Technology Platform from 2011 to 2018, and later as Vice President of Technology Development starting in August 2018. Earlier in...
Iran's top security body has approved a temporary scheme for businesses to access the global internet with fewer restrictions, a government spokesperson told Iranian media on Tuesday, after the authorities had imposed a blackout since the start of...
No war, no peace: The dangerous US–Iran deadlock
Full ArticleWith the stalling of United States-Iran talks , Washington and Tehran are in a tense ‘No War, No Peace’ limbo. Both sides are betting that they can outlast the other, but economic sanctions, the dual blockade of the Strait...
Israeli prison officials are deliberately depriving Palestinian detainees from accessing some vital health care equipment and services, leaving prisoners in agony or deprived of basic human rights, such as functioning hearing aids. The prison policy is in line with...
A Bahrain court sentenced five people to life in prison on Tuesday for plotting "terrorist and hostile acts" with Iran, which bombarded the tiny Gulf kingdom during the Middle East war. Another 25 people were jailed for up to...
If you ask a modern person how relations between Jews and Arabs historically developed, they will most likely paint a picture of endless hostility stretching back through the centuries. And that will be one of the greatest historical illusions of...
While much discussion of the US war of aggression against Iran has focused on region-specific factors, including the myth that the US is fighting Iran on “behalf of Israel,” there are far more realistic and important global factors that have led...
Iran has presented a new three-stage peace plan aimed at ending the war with the US , although initial statements from Iranian and American officials suggest there are significant obstacles to achieving a long-term agreement. According to the...
GAZA, (PIC) Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has accused the Israeli occupation authority of using access to water as a weapon against Palestinians and systematically depriving people in Gaza of water in a campaign of collective punishment. According to a report published on...
Officials in Berlin announced active efforts to find alternative ways to supply the oil refinery in Schwedt, located in the eastern German state of Brandenburg. They confirmed that they are negotiating with several exporting countries at once. Starting May 1, transit...
The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it was quitting OPEC and OPEC+, dealing a heavy blow to the oil-exporting groups and their de facto leader, Saudi Arabia, at a time when the war on Iran...
Trump reposts the homicidal fantasy of a Bush neocon
Full ArticleBy Kurt NIMMO Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Marc Thiessen demands Iranian leaders be slain if they refuse to capitulate. On Thursday, the mentally compromised president of the United States reposted Marc...
A switch this month to principles behind building effective agentic systems, going beyond simply a new way to stitch together tools, agents and orchestration, to deeper consideration of user experience and how we most effectively blend agentic with human-in-the-loop. Paul...
Brazil: A warning on how AI and deepfakes can become an ’excessive risk‘ to women and girls
Full ArticleAn organization calls attention to the need for regulation amid gender violence cases in the country Originally published on Global Voices Advox Image created on Canva by Global Voices. This post is part of Global Voices’ April 2026 Spotlight...
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman chaired a consultative meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council in Jeddah on Tuesday, state media said, the first in-person meeting of Gulf leaders since their states became a front in the Iran...
Xi softens his Taiwan messaging, setting a potential trap for Trump in Beijing H.Seidl Tue, 04/28/2026 - 14:46 picture alliance / Newscom | EyePress News Comment Apr 28, 2026 4 min read Xi softens his Taiwan messaging, setting a potential...
GAZA, (PIC) The Palestinian Ministry of Health has warned of the danger of the only functioning oxygen generation plant in Gaza and the northern governorates shutting down. This plant is the primary source of oxygen supply for patients, especially those with...
BEIRUT, (PIC) Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon have escalated sharply, with a series of coordinated airstrikes targeting multiple towns amid ongoing violations of a temporary ceasefire. Local sources reported that an Israeli strike hit the town of Jbal al-Botm, while a...
RAMALLAH, (PIC) A sharp escalation in the detention of Palestinian children has been recorded since the outbreak of the genocidal war on Gaza in October 2023, with more than 1,800 minors arrested, according to a report by the Palestine Center for...
‘The American population has a crisis of literacy’
Full ArticleBy United World International Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Speech by Diane Sare, Independent Candidate for President of the United States, and Founder of the Schiller Institute NYC Chorus at the...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has called on the international community and all concerned parties to take immediate action to stop what it describes as “demolition massacres” in Occupied Jerusalem and to pressure the Israeli government to end its daily...
The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with guns and knives has been charged on April 27 with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump as federal authorities suggested an attack that disrupted...
Hong Kong gov’t to extend buyout plan to Wang Fuk Court block spared by fire – if 75% of owners agree
Full ArticleHong Kong authorities have said they will extend their buyout plan to include flats in the only Wang Fuk Court block unaffected by the deadly fire if three-quarters of the owners agree to sell their properties. Hong Kong Deputy Financial...
Gaza's bread crisis deepens with 50% production cuts
Full ArticleBefore dawn breaks over Gaza's sprawling displacement camps, thousands of Palestinians begin a daily ritual: searching for bread. At 4:00 am, Fadi Abu Shamala, 39, walks through the sandy pathways of Al-Mawasi, west of Khan Younis, carrying...
Revolutionary movements rarely end heroically, a point underscored recently by India’s interior minister, Amit Shah. In the Indian parliament on March 30, he declared the country “Naxal-free,” referring to the end of a decades-long Maoist insurgency rooted in...
On Monday evening, 27 April, Iraqi President Nizar Amidi tasked businessman Ali Al-Zaidi with forming a new government, following a months-long political deadlock. A statement from the Iraqi presidency said Amidi "tasks the nominee of the largest...
Singapore built its edge on something rare: neutrality that actually worked. Capital moved in, companies set up and deals got done without politics getting in the way. From where I sit, that predictability has always been “The Product.” Yet, it...
WEST BANK, (PIC) Extremist settler groups stormed different areas of the occupied West Bank, targeting Palestinian residents and property, according to media sources on Tuesday morning. In the eastern areas of Jerusalem, settlers chased shepherds and harassed them in an attempt to...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has defended Israel's daily assaults in Lebanon despite a ceasefire covering the country, and claimed that Washington was ensuring that attacks are "proportionate and targeted". In the interview, the Secretary of State...
An Israeli airstrike killed a Palestinian boy in an area east of Khan Younis on Tuesday, as Israeli forces continue their assault on Gaza despite a ceasefire coming into force in the enclave in October. The child was identified...
A small plane crashed Monday in South Sudan near the capital Juba, killing all 13 passengers and the pilot, local officials said. On top of instability, conflict and poverty, South Sudan also lacks reliable transport infrastructure, with frequent plane...
RAMALLAH /PNN / The international campaign for the release of Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti said that South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a petition calling for his immediate release, becoming the first sitting head of state to join the initiative. Ramaphosa’s...
A Hong Kong political commentator charged with disclosing details of a national security investigation will stand trial in October. Wong Kwok-ngon in a YouTube video posted on December 2, 2026. Screenshot: On8 Channel – 王岸然頻道, via YouTube. Wong Kwok-ngon, known...
When Heba, a mother of four, was suddenly displaced from her home in the southern Beirut suburb of Dahiyeh on 2 March following the Israeli bombardment , the last thing on her mind was grabbing a pack of menstrual...
British energy giant BP on Tuesday reported a sharp increase in profits in the first quarter as crude oil prices soared amid the Middle East war. Oil prices have risen since the start of the war on...
Iran's Araghchi says US requested new round of talks
Full ArticleTehran is weighing a new US request to restart negotiations aimed at breaking the deadlock over the Strait of Hormuz , Iran's foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, said, as diplomatic efforts intensify to avert further escalation in the...
The contradictions of contemporary Armenian politics
Full ArticlePashinyan and Armenian nationalists are beginning to clash. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The recent burning of the Turkish flag by ultranationalist Armenian activists, followed by a public condemnation from Prime Minister...
GAZA, (PIC) A Palestinian child was martyred and a woman was injured in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday morning, amid ceasefire violations persisting for the 201st consecutive day. According to media sources, nine-year-old Adel an-Najjar was killed in an...
Britain's King Charles will press the importance of unity with the United States and the need to defend democratic values in an address to Congress on Tuesday at a time of deep divisions between the two countries over...
GAZA, (PIC) In the Gaza Strip, unemployment is no longer a chronic economic issue; it has become an all-encompassing reality that haunts an entire generation of young people. This transformation did not happen in isolation it is the direct outcome of...
Mr. Araghchi goes to Russia
Full ArticleFrom now on, it’s clear that no settlement will be possible – and realistic – without Russian influence. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Talk about an entrance pregnant with meaning. Iranian Foreign Minister...
WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed different areas of the West Bank last night and early Tuesday morning, raiding homes and kidnaping Palestinian citizens. In al-Khalil, Israeli forces stormed the town of Idhna to the west, raided a guest...
Islam Times - After the United States failed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz through military means, a naval blockade was activated as a new lever of pressure against the Islamic Republic of Iran. However, the forty-day closure of the...
Islam Times - What is now being heard from the German chancellor amounts, in effect, to a belated acknowledgment of an enduring reality: Iran cannot be analyzed or contained through simplistic frameworks and clichés. A country with such geopolitical depth...
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