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The representative of Iran’s Supreme Leader to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has defended the country's negotiators against accusations of treason from hardline conservatives over a recent memorandum of understanding with the United States. Abdollah Hajji Sadeghi said...

MENA

Dozens of women took part in a protest in Aleppo to denounce what they said was a lack of women’s representation in the newly appointed People’s Assembly. The protest took place in the square opposite Aleppo University,...

MENA

A counter-narcotics unit moved on a criminal network in Port Sudan’s Libya Market. Gunfire broke out, with two suspects killed and two officers wounded. The incident quickly set in motion a much broader political response. The Red Sea State security...

Sudan

WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) seized a house in the West Bank village of Arabbuna on Saturday, converting it into a military post after forcing its residents to evacuate. According to local sources, Israeli forces raided the village in...

News, Home takeover, IOF raids

Morocco are set to face World Cup co-hosts Canada on Saturday as both seek to progress into the Quarter-Finals in their knockout match at the Houston stadium in Houston, Texas. Coming fourth in 2022's tournament in Qatar, the...

Sports

RAMALLAH, (PIC) A Palestinian family narrowly escaped what local sources described as an attempted mass killing early Saturday morning, after a group of extremist Jewish settlers set fire to their home in the village of al-Tayba, east of Ramallah in the...

News, Jewish terrorism, Settler crimes

Israeli forces and settlers demolished Palestinians homes in the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank earlier this week despite an Israeli Supreme Court order temporarily freezing the demolitions, Haaretz reported on Saturday. The Israeli Civil Administration,...

MENA

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Saturday urged the United States to stand by his country after a recent US-backed framework deal with Israel aiming to permanently end hostilities after the latest Israel-Hezbollah war . The deal reached in...

MENA

An Egyptian court on Saturday handed a suspended six-month prison term to a former doctor convicted of spreading false information on social media alleging abuse of women at a university hospital, her lawyer said. Omnia Swaydan was convicted over...

MENA

GAZA, (PIC) A Palestinian civilian was martyred and several others were injured Saturday evening in an Israeli airstrike east of Gaza City, amid ongoing ceasefire violations. Local sources reported that a civilian was killed and several others were wounded when an Israeli...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli ceasefire violations

The Saudi-led coalition backing Yemen's internationally recognised government has warned it will respond with "unprecedented determination and force" following fresh threats by the Houthi movement against the kingdom. In a statement issued on Saturday, coalition spokesperson Major General...

MENA

ISTANBUL, (PIC) The Palestine Scholars Association (PSA) has warned that the Israeli occupation regime has transitioned from targeting the Palestinian people and their land to a new phase of warfare directed at Islamic rituals and holy sites. “[Israel’s] attacks on mosques, the...

News, Holy sites, Islam

By Peter VAN BUREN Join us on Telegram , X , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The U.S.-Iran War may be dwindling its final phase, though the durability of any ceasefire remains uncertain. So who won? As the...

Editor's Choice, Diplomacy, Iran

By Philip GIRALDI Join us on Telegram , X , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Or Is It Buying Time for Another War? No week goes by in Washington without another display of Trumpism, i.e. the expressed desire by...

Editor's Choice, Conflict, Diplomacy

Israel may have been plotting to kill Iran’s top negotiators while peace talks were underway, US officials have said, with experts telling The New Arab that the incident has revealed greater cracks in US-Israeli interests and relationship. Former...

MENA

The Fourth of July should mark 250 years since the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence—a moment to reflect on freedom, self-government, and the fragile architecture of democracy. Instead, under Trump, America’s birthday risks becoming less a civic...

Politics, USA, Donald Trump

Venezuela’s reconstruction could become Washington’s next geopolitical opportunity Join us on Telegram , X , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Natural disasters often produce consequences that extend well beyond the humanitarian sphere. Earthquakes, floods, and hurricanes reshape not...

Americas, World, Human Rights

The Declaration of Independence wasn’t abstract philosophy – it was a legal indictment against occupation, taxation without consent, and military rule. Join us on Telegram , X , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su A long time ago On...

Americas, Europe, History

A moment of collective grief engulfed Syria on 30 May 2026, when Syria’s National Commission for Missing Persons (NCMP) confirmed the fate of Dr Rania al-Abbasi’s six children. “We have reached reliable and corroborating results that allow us to...

In-depth

GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 73,090 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Saturday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...

News, death toll, Gaza Strip

AL-KHALIL, (PIC) The ban on raising the call to prayer at the Ibrahimi Mosque in al-Khalil city is no longer an isolated or temporary measure, rather it has become part of a series of escalating steps aimed at changing the historical...

Reports, al-Khalil, Ibrahimi Mosque

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) More than 1,403 Israeli settlers stormed the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem over the past week under heavy protection from Israeli police and special forces, amid a sharp rise in incursions and growing attempts to...

News, Aqsa Mosque, Judaization

Weeks after four men went missing and their case made headlines in the country, the remains of three people were found in a South Lebanon area while a fourth man was found alive but injured, amid ongoing Israeli occupation...

MENA

Egypt’s renowned football coach Hossam Hassan dedicated the team’s win against Australia on Friday evening to the Palestinian people, waving their flag as crowds roared with jubilation. “Good things happen because of good people, in Egypt and all over the...

MENA

Pope Leo XIV on Saturday pressed Europe to do more to protect and integrate migrants as he visited Italy's Lampedusa island, a major port of call for those risking the perilous crossing from Africa. His trip to the migration frontline...

World

AL-KHALIL, (PIC) A horde of extremist Jewish settlers attacked the homes of al-Masri family in the Khillet al‑Homs area south of Yatta in the occupied West Bank on Saturday morning, injuring two Palestinian residents. Local official Osama Makhamra said that Israeli forces...

News, Jewish terrorism, Settler crimes

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) confirmed on Friday that they are reviewing a legal submission alleging that an Australian citizen serving in the Israeli military committed war crimes in Gaza, as the onslaught on the besieged Palestinian enclave passed...

World

Thousands of demonstrators flooded a German city on Saturday, blocking major roads and disrupting public transport, in a bid to shut down the annual congress of the far-right AfD party . About 20,000 people flocked to Erfurt, in...

World

Jihadists and their separatist Tuareg allies hit Mali with fresh coordinated attacks Saturday, striking multiple towns and a prison, according to the army, residents and security sources. The fighting, which started around 5:00 am (0500 GMT), came just over...

World

AL-KHALIL, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continued on Saturday to ban the call to prayer at the Ibrahimi Mosque in al-Khalil City for the 14th consecutive day, amid entry restrictions on Muslim worshipers and ongoing Judaization measures and violations at...

News, al-Khalil, Ibrahimi Mosque

GAZA, (PIC) The secretary-general of the Palestinian Sports Media Association (PSMA), Mustafa Siyam, said the Israeli occupation army has killed around 1,012 Palestinians from Gaza’s sports, youth and scouting sectors since the start of the genocide on October 7, 2023. In a...

News, Gaza sports, Gaza Strip

Poche sostanze hanno definito la modernità materiale quanto la plastica e pochi, come essa, determinano oggi trasformazioni silenziose il cui impatto, però, è enorme, almeno in termini di geopolitica. Segue nostro Telegram . La plastica come risorsa strategica Poche sostanze...

Italiano, China, Ecology

The programme, aimed at keeping 1m girls in school across Africa, Asia and the Middle East, withdrawn after aid cuts A leading higher education programme, aimed at keeping 1 million girls in school across Africa, Asia and the Middle East, has...

Global development, Global education, Women's rights and gender equality

Soon after disembarking at Hong Kong’s train station, Chinese private investor Feng was opening a stock trading account at a nearby brokerage, hoping to evade tighter restrictions on capital leaving the country. Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP....

Business, Hong Kong, AFP

Europe’s scramble for Chinese air conditioners is not really a story about China, or even about trade. It is a story about what happens when climate change disruption arrives faster than housing policy, public infrastructure and industrial strategy can adapt....

Trade, Block 2, China-EU

China’s mobile drone launcher is less a single weapon than a blueprint for dispersing airpower, exploiting civilian cover and exporting low-cost strike reach to states priced out of traditional military aviation. This month, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported...

Military, Beijing Institute of Technology, Belt and Road Initiative

When the Pentagon made Palantir’s Maven Smart System a formal “program of record” in March, it did more than approve software. It gave long-term status to a platform that analyzes data from satellites, drones, radars, sensors, and intelligence reports to...

Military, AI War, AI War Machine

Crimea In light of the Western propaganda portraying life in Russia as a horror show of economic chaos and deprivation, I decided to post an article submitted to me by an ex-pat American who currently resides in Simferopol. Let’s call...

Larry C. Johnson

The Liberal government, led by former central bank governor Mark Carney, has played the leading role in the development of this new multilateral bank, as part of its effort to drastically increase Canada’s military spending and cultivate military ties with...

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