Taiwan will redirect ships to bring crude oil from Saudi Arabian Red Sea ports, the government said Monday, as it seeks to avoid the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz . Oil prices have soared due to the Middle...
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Important context to understand the long history of US diplomatic missed opportunities which helped bring us to this disastrous point. Chris Bambery is an author, political activist and commentator. His books include A People’s History of Scotland and...
Hossam Shaker – How bankers, bureaucrats and bystanders sustain Israel’s genocide in Gaza
Full ArticleThose that commit genocide today usually do so at a step or two removed from their victims. That adds a new layer of inhumanity to atrocities. Hossam Shaker is a journalist and an author who has extensively covered the topic...
Europe is increasingly dependent on American LNG, but what gets little discussed is the damage this LNG production is doing to the health of Americans and the environment they live in. Luca Manes is an Italian journalist. Cross-posted from Gree...
Chinese spy cameras remain in widespread use in the United States, in Canada and Mexico and worldwide. They are sold as security and traffic cameras, but that is a cover story for their real use. Such cameras are used for...
Regime Change – Sometimes It Works, Often It Doesn’t
Full ArticleCredit: US Department of Defense / Wiki Commons By Herbert Wulf Apr 6 2026 (IPS) Donald Trump ran on a platform of ending wars. After his success in Venezuela, he is intoxicated by his military achievements and is banking on regime...
President Donald Trump and company tried to make lemonade out of lemons today as they endeavored to convey the rescue operation of a downed F-15 operator as the greatest, most exciting event of Operation Epic Fury so far. “A resourcing demonstration...
Credit: Mamunur Rashid/NurPhoto via AFP By Inés M. Pousadela MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Apr 6 2026 (IPS) Bangladesh’s first credible election in nearly two decades delivered a landslide win for the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its leader Tarique Rahman , son...
Iranian authorities are seeking to reassure the country’s population over the stability of the country's electricity grid , amid persistent US-Israeli threats to strike the country’s power plants and energy infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz isn’t...
We all know the semiconductor industry is seeing a new era of data intensity. The industry’s response includes advanced semiconductor design strategies, the adoption of chiplets, and the integration of optical I/O and photonics to enable higher performance, faster AI...
Iran has rejected a proposed truce in its war with the United States and Israel , state media reported Monday, despite a stark threat by US President Donald Trump to destroy its vital infrastructure. "Iran has conveyed to Pakistan its...
At least 10 Palestinians were killed and several others injured in Israeli shelling that targeted a school sheltering displaced people east of al-Maghazi camp in central Gaza , amid clashes with militias reportedly backed by Israel, medical...
Following the launch of the US-Israeli war on Iran in late February, at least eight countries shut their airspace: Iran, Israel, Iraq, Jordan, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the UAE. By 3 March, cancellations across seven major Middle East airports...
A Syrian interior ministry spokesman has announced plans to introduce a law regulating protests in the country, after a demonstration at the UAE embassy sparked tension between Abu Dhabi and Damascus. Speaking to Al-Ikhbariya TV...
Israeli strike kills Christian party official in Lebanon, widening divisions over Hezbollah
Full ArticleAn Israeli strike on an apartment in a town east of Beirut late Sunday killed a local official from a Christian political party, sharpening internal divides over Hezbollah as Israel's strikes expand to new parts of the country. The war raging...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Hassan Khater, head of the Jerusalem International Center, has warned of an Israeli court decision to allow between 100 and 600 Jewish settlers, including rabbis, to tour the closed Aqsa Mosque’s courtyards daily. In a statement on Monday, Khater...
80% of Syrians still suffering food insecurity
Full ArticleHunger and lack of access to adequate food remain a persistent problem in Syria , with over 80% of households unable to secure sufficient and diverse food on a stable basis, according to a recent study by the Food...
GAZA, (PIC) At least ten Palestinians were killed on Monday evening in an Israeli massacre east of Al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza. According to reports, armed clashes broke out east of the camp between Palestinian resistance fighters and Israel-linked militias, alongside...
RAMALLAH, (PIC) Institutions specialized in prisoners’ affairs reported, on Monday, that the number of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli occupation prisons reached more than 9,600 prisoners until the beginning of April 2026, based on official data issued by Israel Prison Service. This came...
How Trump’s Easter Threat Enriches Iran
Full ArticleOn Easter Sunday , God’s chosen in the White House issued a vulgar and unbalanced posting on Truth Social that epitomizes the insanity of his Iran war . Attending to it closely will help us understand how President...
NAZARETH, (PIC) Iranian missile attacks on Israeli cities have intensified, raising the death toll in Israel to 23 since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran on February 28, amid continued military escalation and stalled diplomatic efforts. Israeli authorities said four...
Iran's renowned Sharif University of Technology in Tehran was targeted by an Israeli-US strike in the early hours of Monday, hitting and damaging its data centre, as well as the compound’s mosque and laboratories, state media reported. The data...
Before daybreak on March 2 , in response to the U.S.-Israel attack on Iran and assassination of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, Hezbollah launched rockets into Israel from Lebanon. Israel retaliated with airstrikes on Beirut and its suburbs, renewing the...
The US press revealed that the decision to go to war with Iran relied heavily on the assumption that a popular uprising could follow the elimination of the top leadership in Tehran. It appears this assessment, reportedly provided by...
This is why NPR needs to be defunded
Full Article- - - - Photo by Indra Projects on Unsplash Once again, a federal judge has ruled that the executive branch can’t be the executive branch and do executive branch things. This time, it’s defunding NPR and...
For Top Dems, AIPAC Is a Box-Checking Exercise
Full ArticleAfter decades of bipartisan deference to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee ( AIPAC ), the likely contenders for the next Democratic presidential nomination have been distancing themselves from the powerful organization. The shift is significant. But disavowing...
In June 2023, the Citizen Lab submitted recommendations on combatting mercenary spyware risks to the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP). The NSICOP report and submissions to the committee were published earlier this year....
Senior researcher John Scott-Railton speaks with GIJN about strategies journalists can employ to improve their digital hygiene and protect themselves from targeted attacks. He recommends concrete steps like turning on protective phone and messaging app settings,...
While the US-Israeli war with Iran has taken center stage, Israel’s Gaza front remained active, despite the US-brokered ceasefire that took effect on October 10 of last year. The Israeli military has documented 22 ceasefire violations by Hamas and other...
Iran on Monday hanged another man convicted in connection with nationwide protests in January, as executions of people regarded by rights groups as political prisoners mount against the backdrop of the war with Israel and the United States ....
GAZA, (PIC) The Israeli occupation army closed on Monday the Rafah border crossing anew, preventing another group of Gazan patients and their companions from leaving, and stranded citizens from returning to the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society reported that the...
Pakistan, Turkey, and Egypt started relaying messages between the US and Iran soon after the war began . But with the US having unclear and ever-changing objectives , and Israel favouring military escalation, diplomatic activity to end the war...
The chief of the UN nuclear watchdog on Monday warned attacks near Iran's Bushehr atomic power plant "pose a very real danger to nuclear safety and must stop". The facility, located in the south of the country and equipped with a...
They frame the crisis not as an act of war against a UN member state, but as a natural consequence of Tehran’s failure to capitulate unconditionally By Eldar MAMEDOV Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact...
One Blow After Another
Full ArticleOn March 13th, buried in the New York Times’s coverage of the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict was a headline that would have been easy to miss amid the din of war coverage: “As El Niño Simmers, Scientists Warn of Weather...
Against the backdrop of the war with Iran, a deteriorating economic situation, and a growing political crisis in the United States, an increasingly pressing question is emerging: will the administration of Donald Trump be able to retain power in the...
The Israeli military intensified its bombardment of Lebanon overnight, leaving dozens of people dead and injured in airstrikes targeting Beirut and the country’s south from Sunday into Monday. On Sunday night, an Israeli strike hit...
GAZA, (PIC) Amjad al‑Shawa, head of the Palestinian NGOs Network in Gaza, has warned that the Gaza Strip is facing an escalating health and environmental crisis, intensifying daily amid the ongoing war and its repercussions on all aspects of life. In recent...
Defence Minister Israel Katz announced on Monday that Israel had conducted a "powerful strike" on Iran's largest petrochemical complex, with the operator saying it was assessing the damage from the attacks. The complex in the Pars region services Iran's South Pars...
The war-torn Gaza Strip is facing a severe shortage of infant formula due to severe Israeli restrictions. Thousands of newborns and infants in a besieged coastal enclave, already struggling with chronic malnutrition, health instability,...
Eric Ross, forever war (yet again!)
Full ArticleBy Eric ROSS Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su What will the costs of the latest round of illegal, ill-fated U.S. military adventurism in the Middle East amount to? Some of the toll is...
RISC-V has momentum. The industry knows it. The harder question is: who can actually deliver when and where it matters? A Shift That Changes the Stakes On March 24, 2026, Arm made something explicit: it is now a silicon company....
Across the world, popular self-organization is taking on the role of bourgeois governments
Full ArticleThe Axis of Resistance points the way forward for all oppressed masses of the world, Eduardo Vasco writes. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The genocide carried out by the terrorist regime of...
The so-called fuel crisis is being executed exactly on time, after the Epstein cult was exposed, which of course was not in the script. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su If we are...
China’s AI-driven intelligence support to Iran is turning the war into a deniable, data-driven proxy conflict in which battlefield advantage increasingly depends on information rather than force. The Washington Post reported over the weekend that Chinese private technology firms are...
South Korea will send five Korean-flagged ships to the Saudi Arabian Red Sea port of Yanbu to help establish alternative oil supply routes to avoid the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz , a ruling MP said...
GAZA, (PIC) Two Palestinian civilians were martyred and others were wounded on Monday from Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip targeting a bike and two vehicles, including one belonging to the World Health Organization (WHO). Palestinian media sources reported that a civilian...
Iranian officials on Monday warned US President Donald Trump that his name will be “etched in history as a supreme war criminal” if he follows through with his threat to wage total war on Iran’s civilian infrastructure, including bridges and power plants. Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran’s...
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