Global Voices

As the United States prepares to co-host the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada, the world’s biggest sporting event will unfold in a volatile domestic and international context. Eleven U.S. cities are hosting “the beautiful game” against a...

As talks for a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to end hostilities between Iran and the United States remain stalled, sporadic clashes persist in the Persian Gulf. Concurrently, Israel's destructive campaigns in Lebanon and a potential impasse in...

Dr. Nabil Kukal is the Founder and President, Palestinian Center for Public Opinion (PCPO) Recent movements in currency markets have reignited debate over the future of the Israeli shekel after the US dollar posted gains against the Israeli currency, pushing the...

BETHLEHEM, Palestine / PNN/ A new public opinion study has found that most Palestinians view emigration as a loss to society and the national cause, even as more than one-third say they have considered leaving the country amid growing economic, political...

This statement was originally published on mediarightsagenda.org on 25 May 2026. A consortium of organizations, including Media Rights Agenda (MRA), in April 2026 launched a four-year research and advocacy project aimed at addressing a pressing challenge of how to...

This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on 21 May 2026. Digital activist Ibrahim Zigui, a member of the PPA-CI , the main opposition party, was sentenced on 18 May 2026 to five years’ imprisonment and a fine...

This statement was originally published on mediarightsagenda.org on 23 May 2026. A new continental movement aimed at advancing inclusion, equity, and authentic representation in the African media landscape has officially launched with the unveiling of African Journalists with Disabilities...

Syrian authorities have vowed to cooperate with European countries investigating war crimes and grave violations committed under Bashar al-Assad, pledging to publish a list of 1,000 individuals wanted for crimes during the former president's rule as states...

US President Donald Trump claimed he had spoken to Hezbollah for the first time to help secure a concrete ceasefire between the militant group and Israel—only for Hezbollah to reject a US-brokered proposal hours later. Speaking from the Oval Office,...

On the other end of the line, Javed sounds worried and tired. "Our situation here is getting worse every day," he shares with The New Arab . "Some of my comrades have been locked up here for eight months,...

H.E. Saida Mirziyoyeva, Chief Advisor to the President of Uzbekistan, attended the Eighth GEF Assembly, which began on Thursday. Mirziyoyeva delivered a message from the president, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, which announced Uzbekistan’s decision to become a donor country. Credit: Stella Paul/IPS...

For nearly a year and a half, Nader Abu Hilal has waited for news of his son. Each update that reaches the family home in Dura, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, brings fresh anxiety. The latest reports suggest...

The US consulate in Hong Kong displayed commemorative candles in its windows on the 37th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown on Thursday, while other diplomatic missions paid tribute with social media posts. Candles in the windows of the...

By Andrew WONG Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to China raises the question: what exactly did the United States and China achieve through these talks? The answer...

Activists have appeared in Causeway Bay, defying a heavy police deployment at and around the former site of Hong Kong’s commemorative Tiananmen crackdown vigils. Hong Kong police set up a roadblock in Causeway Bay on June 4, 2026,...

GAZA, (PIC) The Palestinian Ministry of Health warned, on Thursday, of an unprecedented worsening in the crisis of medicines and medical supplies, confirming that more than one third of the items listed on the essential medicines list have completely run out,...

East Jerusalem - From 1997 to 2007, Israel transferred 150 families from the Arab al-Jahalin Bedouin tribe from their villages in the eastern Jerusalem hinterland to a satellite of the Palestinian town of Al-Eizariya known as Al-Jabal,...

As smart glasses normalize mass surveillance in the U.S., cities must decide how to protect public anonymity Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su America is being watched. Not by a government decree, not...

Donald Trump’s explosive telephone call to Benjamin Netanyahu has taken the internet by storm. But can we really believe it’s true? Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Donald Trump’s explosive telephone call to...

Miss Imani had just finished benchmark testing and was sending her last student back to the classroom when she heard it: the sharp crack of gunfire that echoed off the high ceilings of the Islamic Center of San Diego's...

The Strait of Hormuz—that narrow strip of water between Oman and Iran—is the point where history has chosen to turn the page. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su When Water stops the World...

The West’s “victim” regime is trying to blow up Europe with a nuclear catastrophe using EU and NATO funding and weapons. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The biggest civilian nuclear power station...

By Catherine Lai Activists Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung once led thousands of Hong Kongers in candlelight vigils every June 4 to remember China’s 1989 Tiananmen crackdown. A group of pro-democracy activists, including Lee Cheuk-yan, Chow Hang-tung, and Albert Ho,...

More than a week after setting out on a mission to deliver aid to Palestinians living through Israel's genocide in the besieged Gaza Strip, ten international volunteers remain detained in eastern Libya, where they have now spent four...

GAZA, (PIC) The suffering of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip is no longer limited to searching for a safe place to take shelter from the bombardment, but has extended to the simplest details of daily life; from a bed to sleep...