A rare albino buffalo with flowing blond hair has become an unlikely celebrity in Bangladesh ahead of the Eid al-Adha festival, drawing crowds of curious visitors who say the animal bears a striking resemblance to US President Donald Trump. The nearly...
The head of the Indian government paid visits to five countries – the UAE, the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Italy – between 15 and 20 May. It is noteworthy that N. Modi set off on this trip immediately after the...
Nine people were killed and six were injured on Monday evening in two consecutive shootings in the Abnub region, Assiut. Essam al-Omda, the MP representing the area and a former police general who previously worked in Assiut, told Mada Masr...
Ethiopia has accused Egypt of attempting to obstruct its efforts to secure access to the Red Sea amid ongoing tensions over regional influence and the long-running dispute surrounding the Nile dam . Speaking at a press conference on Thursday,...
China proposed changes on Friday to its household registration system, calling for more cities to abolish restrictions that have impacted migrant workers for decades, state media reported. The permanent residence system, or “hukou”, was first introduced in the 1950s to regulate...
The news of Chinese ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, if read carefully, is not merely a maritime development. Rather; it is a clear sign of a shift in the locus of conflict. The issue is no...
Iraq is considering the creation of a federal security ministry that would restrict the activities of the Iran-backed Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) , in what could become the country’s most significant security restructuring since the 2003 US-led invasion. Three...
By Alan MACLEOD Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Amid escalating U.S. aggression towards the Cuban island through a maximum pressure campaign and the threat of military intervention, the United States government has...
Consider this a standout presentation at the Silicon Catalyst Spring Portfolio Update Meeting held yesterday at the Computer History Museum. Mahesh Tirupattur, CEO of Analog Bits, is a modern-day, multidimensional semiconductor hero and one of my trusted few....
London mayor Sadiq Khan has blocked a controversial £50 million deal between the Metropolitan police and US spy tech firm Palantir , accusing the company of breaching procurement rules. Khan expressed "serious concerns" after the Met said it agreed...
Israel has ordered the UN's World Food Programme on Friday to suspend its work in Gaza with a Turkish NGO it designated as a "terrorist organisation". "WFP has been instructed by the Israeli authorities to suspend fuel provision...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Around 70,000 Palestinians performed Friday prayers at Aqsa Mosque amid tightened restrictions imposed by the Israeli occupation. The Jerusalem Governorate said in a statement that tens of thousands of worshippers arrived at the Mosque since the early morning hours,...
Skin infections in Gaza , mostly linked to parasites and rodents, have increased dramatically in recent months, as Israel continues to prevent the entry of medicine and essential items into the Strip and key infrastructure remains destroyed. A...
A car bombing in central Damascus on May 19 killed one soldier and wounded civilians, as Syrian forces conducted raids against suspected militants in Deir Ez Zor. Damascus is also advancing reconciliation efforts with Kurdish groups and pursuing international diplomatic...
Possible abuse of voice conversion technology in the context of ICTY proceedings is an issue that has so far not been sufficiently addressed. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su A few days ago,...
GAZA, (PIC) Gaza City Municipality issued an urgent warning over the risk of overflow at the Sheikh Radwan rainwater collection pond in northern Gaza City, amid severe deterioration of sewage infrastructure and the inability of municipal crews to operate vital facilities...
"I felt the need to write a page of history through my music," says Iranian Canadian singer Navan , referring to Iran , a track on his latest and upcoming album Kisses on the Moon , created...
Subscribe now with a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. Japan faces a long, hot summer of inflation and tighteningScott Foster reports that Japan is entering a difficult period of...
GAZA, (PIC) The Palestinian mother Ghadir Hajila monitors the features of gradual recovery on the face of her child Muhammad, who is three years old, after he sustained burns and deformities from an Israeli raid that targeted a shelter center for...
Qatar , Kuwait , the UAE and Bahrain are set to participate in a NATO summit in Turkey next month, amid rising regional tensions linked to Iran and growing discussions over Gulf security...
GAZA, (PIC) The Wall Street Journal reported that Israeli occupation forces (IOF) compiled lists of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza to be targeted for assassination or arrest over alleged involvement in the Oct. 7, 2023, Al-Aqsa Flood operation, as part of...
Hong Kong’s Metro Radio has abruptly halted plans to relaunch radio programme We Are Family , an LGBTQ show axed by government-funded broadcaster RTHK three years ago, its host has said. The crew of the LGBT radio...
On April 18, hundreds of activists descended upon Ridglan Farms in Wisconsin. Ridglan has long been notorious among animal rights groups for the horrific conditions in which it keeps thousands of beagles, which Ridglan breeds into the...
Mohamed Salah will captain his side at this summer’s FIFA World Cup , after the Egyptian football federation confirmed its preliminary squad for the tournament. The Egyptian King, who is leaving Liverpool at the end of the...
By: Nava Thakuria - - - - The recent electoral victories of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Assam and West Bengal have created tensions with bordering Bangladesh over fears of a centralized, less accommodating Indian foreign policy and...
Gaza, Lebanon, Iran… Our daily newsfeeds are constantly updated with horrifying reports from conflict zones across the Middle East, yet only fragments of information reach us from Yemen. Since 2014, Yemen has been devastated by civil war ,...
House Republican leadership canceled a vote on the latest Iran War Powers Resolution right before it was supposed to be brought to the floor on Thursday evening. It would have been the fourth such effort in the House since the...
When Peter Thiel proposes something that causes righteous popular indignation, we will have to hear that we are satanic and anti-Christian. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Trump’s re-election, which took place in...
British nationalism has now become so synonymous with Anti-Muslim sentiment that it’s almost impossible to disentangle national pride from Islamophobia. The “Unite the Kingdom” march that was organised by Tommy Robinson this past weekend exemplifies this shift towards...
Trump reflects a modern Caesarism that must be evaluated by its ability to navigate the transition into the fourth industrial revolution, writes Joaquin Flores. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Donald Trump’s “Ur-Caesarism”...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday ordered the closure of a top independent university with liberal leanings in the middle of the school year, according to an official decree. The decree, published in the official journal, revokes the...
Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi, who is facing trial for alleged rape, will bid to have the case dismissed in court on Friday. AFP reported from a source close to the case that a hearing before the Versailles...
Lebanon this week moved a step closer to opening a second international airport which could likely become a hub for low-cost travel in the country. On Tuesday, the Ministry of Public Works and Transport announced that Sky Lounge Services...
A fire that broke out in a subdivided flat in Jordan has left one elderly man dead and prompted the evacuation of more than 300 people. The fire at Man Yuen Building in Jordan on May 21, 2026. Photos: Internet....
ISTANBUL, (PIC) Three Turkish Airlines planes landed at Istanbul International Airport on Thursday carrying 422 activists participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla, following their release by the Israeli authorities and their deportation through Ramon Airport, after being detained following the interception...
The Xi-Putin summit, held shortly after US President Donald Trump visited China, underscores strong cooperation between the two new superpowers and signals a new front against Western aggression. Russian President Vladimir Putin visited China, just 48 hours after the Xi-Trump...
The IDS mapping shows cameras clustered where opposition parties organize, not where ordinary crime is highest Originally published on Global Voices Advox Illustration showing a dictator using surveillance and automated control to watch, predict, and suppress citizens. Illustration by...
GAZA, (PIC) The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned that Gaza’s healthcare system continues to operate under catastrophic pressure amid severe shortages of medical supplies, fuel, and maintenance materials, calling for the urgent entry of essential...
GAZA, (PIC) A Palestinian was killed by Israeli occupation fire in Rafah as Israeli forces continued violating the Gaza ceasefire agreement through artillery shelling, gunfire, and demolition operations targeting several areas across the Strip, particularly east of Khan Yunis and north...
A poll by The New York Times/Siena found that 74% of voters aligned with the Democratic Party oppose US military and economic assistance to Israel , as support for the country dwindles amid wars in...
The US Treasury Department on Thursday imposed sanctions on nine Hezbollah-linked individuals in Lebanon for allegedly "obstructing the peace process" and "hindering" the group’s disarmament, as Israeli attacks continue in the country despite a ceasefire. Those sanctioned include...
When Safaa Nidal joined dozens of women gathered outside Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza , she held a handwritten sign that read: "We want to live with our families." Unlike others at the protest, Safaa...
An executive for Li Ka-shing’s CK Hutchison Holdings has dismissed speculation that its supermarket chain ParknShop could merge with rival Wellcome . ParknShop and Wellcome. Photo: HKFP collage. Dominic Lai, CK Hutchison’s group co-managing director, was responding to a...
Olalekan Jeyifous (Nigeria), Devotees of the Petrotopia 01, 2021. By Vijay Prashad May 22 2026 (IPS-Partners) In 1921, a few years into the Soviet experiment, V. I. Lenin published an essay with the revealing title ‘New Times and Old Mistakes in...
For those just joining us, here are the latest updates: - Mediated discussions overseen by Pakistan between Tehran and Washington are ongoing, with the two sides exchanging messages and draft texts to create a formal framework to end the war...
The acting US Navy secretary said Thursday that arm sales to Taiwan had been put on “pause” to ensure that the American military had sufficient munitions for its Iran operations. Acting US Navy secretary Hung Cao speaks before the House...
The owners of a dredger, which has been stranded off Lamma Island all year , have been ordered to expedite their salvage plan after failing to remove the vessel by a previous deadline set for April. The Sea Diamond...
An elderly Hong Kong taxi driver has appeared in court over dangerous driving that killed two pedestrians in Ngau Tau Kok . Ng Kam-cheong, 70, wore a mask and sunglasses when he appeared at the Kwun Tong Magistrates’ Court...
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