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On July 7, South Korea began enforcing a sweeping law against false and manipulated information. The law authorizes punitive damages of up to five times proven losses against news organizations and large online channels that knowingly distribute prohibited content to...

Opinion, Dear20 Program, Lee Jae Myung

Israeli settlers recently established an illegal outpost near the Bedouin community of Ma'azi Jaba', northeast of occupied Jerusalem , intensifying fears among residents that a months-long campaign of attacks and land seizures aims at displacing Palestinian Bedouin communities...

MENA

WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed different areas of the West Bank last night and at dawn Wednesday, raiding several homes and kidnaping at least three citizens. According to local sources, violent clashes broke out between Palestinian youths and...

News, Arrests, IOF raids

In recent years, the agricultural sector has been struggling not only with climate-related disasters, such as drought, frost, hail and excessive rainfall, but also with diseases and pests that cause yield and quality losses in crops. While producers are trying...

Economy

Hello, Here are the key updates of the day: - The US launched “powerful” and "largest" strikes since the cease-fire against Iran after attacks on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, including Qatari and Saudi tankers. The US also...

MENA

On the night of May 31, near Sadipur in Jashore’s Sharsha upazila, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel found a section of the border fence cut open. On the far side stood more than a dozen people, among them women and...

South Asia, Bangladesh, Block 2

If eight decades' worth of Palestinian souls killed by the Israeli occupation could speak, what would they say? If their spirits lingered in this world, would they haunt the Israeli settlers who stole the land their...

Book Club

A 12-year-old girl from northern Togo, orphaned and displaced to northern Benin with her siblings, is now attending school and benefiting from a cash programme, which supports vulnerable girls’ education and wellbeing. Credit: UNICEF/UNI970733/Njiokiktjien By Ana Patricia Muñoz and...

Civil Society, Global, Global Governance

The preparations for the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31), scheduled for November 2026 and tasked with formulating resolutions on the so-called ‘climate problem,’ have become embroiled in scandal. The History of the ‘Climate Problem’: Key Questions “Incidents” are nothing...

Politics, Climat, United Nations

WEST BANK, (PIC) A new report by Peace Now and Kerem Navot, titled “Annus Mirabilis: Actions by the Israeli Government to Annex the West Bank, 2023–2025,” has concluded that the current Israeli government has advanced de facto annexation of the West...

News, Land annexation, Peace Now

As Türkiye hosts the 2026 NATO leaders’ summit in the capital Ankara, the Culture and Tourism Ministry’s General Directorate of Cinema has opened public access to a rare historical film archive documenting Türkiye’s early years as a member of NATO,...

Türkiye

Rescuers scoured flooded parts of China for survivors after devastating storms killed 17 people, caused dozens of rivers to overflow and a reservoir dam to burst, with officials warning rain will persist on Wednesday. Flooded shops along a submerged riverside...

China, Community & Education, AFP

Lots going on tonight. The biggest news is that the US has once again violated the MoU by attacking Iran. To understand the extent of this violation it is essential to recall what is stated in paragraph 5 of the...

Larry C. Johnson

Islam Times - Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei has long been known for his humility and simple way of life – a quality that is evident in his daily conduct without the need for words or self-praise. One only has to...

Iran

Islam Times - Kuala Lumpur, a Malaysian parliamentary committee will hold a hearing on July 16 to examine a $96 million rare earths supply agreement between Australia's Lynas Rare Earths and the US Department of War amid concerns that the...

Asia

Islam Times - Amid profound developments that are redrawing the balance of power across the Middle East, and as the confrontation with the Israeli enemy becomes increasingly overt, new political analyses have emerged suggesting that the current developments extend far...

Egypt

By: Jens Kastner - - - - Beginning next year, U.S. and UK nuclear-powered attack submarines are scheduled to rotate through Royal Australian Navy base HMAS Stirling in Western Australia, with preparations and family relocations already in progress. At the...

The Memorandum of Understanding between the US and Iran faced its most significant test yet on July 7 after Iran attacked commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Washington responded with a new round of military strikes and sharply narrowed...

Long War Journal, News, Iran

US forces launched strikes on Iran on Tuesday after three commercial vessels were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz , the US military said, sharply escalating a confrontation that has already shaken efforts to end the Middle East...

MENA

Ireland's parliament on Tuesday approved legislation banning imports of goods from Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, as Dublin presses ahead with one of Europe's most far-reaching trade measures over Israel's occupation. The Israeli Settlements (Prohibition of...

MENA

Dopo l’incontro cordiale tra Xi e Trump a Pechino, sarà probabilmente la visita del Presidente cinese a Washington – prevista il prossimo settembre – a determinare la reale situazione delle relazioni geopolitiche tra Cina e Stati Uniti d’America. Segue nostro...

Italiano, China, European Union

A few weeks ago, the Israeli occupation authorities expelled Father Louis Salman from Palestine. Originally Palestinian and holding a Jordanian passport, Fr. Louis was the parish priest of Beit Sahour, one of the most important Christian communities near...

Perspectives

Making the AI wave at DAC 2026 in Long Beach DAC comes to Long Beach for the first time in 2026, with artificial intelligence expected to be one of the central topics across the conference program and exhibition floor. For semiconductor...

ChipAgents AI, EDA, ChipAgents

China is using several methods to circumvent United States export controls on extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machines, including developing its own machines and stacking artificial intelligence (AI) chips to boost their performance. However, Washington suspects these may not be what...

Technology, ASML, Block 1

These are our European overlords – buffoons that have little understanding of the world and are happy for us to be paying through the nose for American weapons, and whom we cannot kick out at an election. Read the article...

Geopolitics, Donald Trump, Link

‘Turkey, which hosts this week’s NATO summit, has the alliance’s second-largest army. Its strategic role in a US-dominated world order has long outweighed any concerns about its lack of democratic standards.’ In Jacobin . Read the article HERE ....

Geopolitics, Link, NATO

The United States is revoking a general license that authorised the sale of Iranian oil, a US official said on Tuesday, warning that Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz were "wholly unacceptable" and would be met with...

MENA

GAZA, (PIC) The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate reported an escalation in Israeli military violations against Palestinian journalists during June, documenting 89 violations targeting journalists, media workers, and media students amid the continued targeting of press work. A report issued Tuesday by the syndicate’s...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli crimes

Meticulously choreographed, this week's funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei across Iran are honoring the country's highest political and religious authority, while also projecting a carefully calibrated message about Iran’s future. In essence, Tehran is affirming both the continuity of...

Ayatollah-khamenei, Iran-war, Tehran
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