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HEBRON, West Bank / PNN / Four women were killed and at least six others wounded on Wednesday evening when rocket shrapnel struck the town of Beit Awwa, southwest of Hebron, Palestinian medical and security officials said. The Palestine Red Crescent...

Before launching his war on Iran, President Donald Trump said his most important goal was that Iran would “never have a nuclear weapon.” Yet it is not clear what, if anything, his administration has planned for dealing with Iran’s stock...

Kuwait arrested 10 militants affiliated with the Iran-backed Lebanese Hezbollah group on Wednesday, who were accused of plotting "terrorist" actions against vital infrastructure, the interior ministry said. This was the second Hezbollah-affiliated cell to be arrested in Kuwait this week, as...

Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem gave his second speech regarding the renewed war with Israel, once again arguing that his group was the victim of aggression and not the aggressor. He said that Hezbollah is fighting a war of self-defense on...

Between the end of the Cold War in 1989 and dawn of the New Cold War in the early 2020s, the Korean Peninsula served as the ultimate testing ground for a peaceful international order that ultimately failed to materialize. The...

A proposal from the UN's shipping agency on Wednesday calls for a safe maritime corridor to free some 20,000 seafarers stranded in the Gulf by war in Iran . Hundreds of vessels have dropped anchor since Tehran threatened to attack...

The Israeli military kept silent on Wednesday evening about a strike on a major Iranian gas facility in the Gulf, which Iranian media attributed to an attack by Israel and the United States. Iranian state television reported that parts of the...

WEST BANK, (PIC) Three women were killed and several others injured on Wednesday evening after missile shrapnel fell on the town of Beit Awa, southwest of al-Khalil. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society reported that its teams “handled three victims” who were killed...

President Donald Trump has identified the Iranian Navy as a major target in the US campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran. US forces have struck a range of port infrastructure and key vessels to degrade its capability, destroying more...

The Vatican's top diplomat on Wednesday called on U.S. President Donald Trump to end the expanding Iran war as soon as possible and suggested Israel should also stop its strikes against Lebanon . "I would say to finish...

AL-KHALIL, (PIC) Israeli occupation forces (IOF) carried out demolition and land-clearing operations on Wednesday, targeting agricultural structures and a water well in the town of Al-Ramadin, south of al-Khalil. Local sources reported that the IOF raided the areas of Treet and Deir...

The resistance intensified its operations over the weekend and launched dozens of strikes deep inside “Israel”. Targets included the Palmachim Airbase, the Rafael Advanced Defense Systems complex, and several military sites such as Stella Maris Base, Ein Shemer Base, and...

RAMALLAH, (PIC) The Palestinian Center for the Defense of Prisoners said Wednesday that this year’s Ramadan marks one of the harshest periods for Palestinian detainees in Israeli prisons in more than four decades, amid escalating repressive measures. In a statement, the center...

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Israeli police forces arrested Sheikh Raed Salah, head of the Islamic Movement in Israel, on Wednesday evening while he was in Occupied Jerusalem. Witnesses reported that a special Israeli police unit arrested Sheikh Salah while he was in the...

Islam Times - The political ghost of Lyndon B. Johnson seems to have followed President Donald Trump right into the Oval Office. Since the February 2026 military strikes in Iran, pressure on this administration has been building fast - and...

Islam Times - “You don’t know who you are fighting today. You are fighting the sons of Mohammad [PBUH], Ali [AS], Hassan [AS] and Hussein [AS]. You are fighting the sons of the Ahlulbayt and the companions of the Holy...

Israeli official reportedly says attack on South Pars gas field done with US approval and coordination Read Article HERE A screenshot from footage posted on social media purportedly showing the aftermath of an Israeli attack on an Iranian gas facility...

Italian prosecutors have confirmed the hacking of journalist Francesco Cancellato, who was alerted by WhatsApp of a suspected spyware attack last year. The Italian investigation validates Citizen Lab’s forensic analysis, which found that Cancellato’s phone was targeted by Paragon’s...

An international media association on Wednesday criticised an "unprovoked assault" by Israeli police on journalists in Jerusalem, which it said left a CNN producer with a fractured wrist. The Foreign Press Association (FPA) said police officers on Tuesday night...

As semiconductor manufacturing pushes deeper into the nanometer regime, computational lithography has evolved from a supporting step into a central pillar of advanced chip design. Mask synthesis, lithography simulation, and optical proximity correction (OPC) now demand unprecedented levels of accuracy...

Geopolitics is less like chess and more like repairing a machine in a greasy workshop: pull one lever, and somewhere else a heavy transmission crashes down. Today, Washington appears to be gambling heavily on the Iran issue, while some American...

Israel’s veiled threat to Moscow came just after Russian media warned traffic cameras in Moscow were vulnerable to the same exploits that Israel reportedly used to monitor Ayatollah Khamenei’s residence before assassinating him. Israeli military spokeswoman Anna Ukolova has drawn...

China has placed a powerful geopolitical card on the table-energy security in exchange for political accommodation. Its proposal to Taiwan is not merely a gesture of goodwill, but an attempt to insert a stabilizing fuse into the volatile circuitry of...

US intelligence concluded Wednesday that Iran was not rebuilding nuclear enrichment capacities that were destroyed in a June 2025 US-Israeli attack , contradicting President Donald Trump's justifications for his ongoing war . Tulsi Gabbard , a Trump ally...

Almost 120,000 Syrians have returned to their country from neighbouring Lebanon since the latest war erupted between Israel and Hezbollah, according to International Organization for Migration figures provided to AFP on Wednesday. "As of 17...

Denmark 's Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out a lawsuit filed by four humanitarian organisations accusing the Scandinavian country of violating international law by exporting weapons to Israel. The Palestinian human rights association Al-Haq, ActionAid Denmark, and the Danish...

The Norwegian Refugee Council on Wednesday said hundreds of people were killed and wounded in this week's Pakistani air strike on a Kabul drug treatment clinic, in the first independent confirmation of the heavy toll. Pakistan's forces struck Kabul...