Watching European capitals scramble to calibrate their response to the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran, one is reminded of a recurring scene in a very bad play — one that has run, with minor variations, since Suez. Europe blusters. Europe...
One of the potential flashpoints in Northeast Asia is the maritime territory disputed between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of Korea (ROK) in the Yellow Sea. In 2025, the situation escalated into a standoff between the...
This series is a collaboration between Dr. Ali and MuslimMatters , bringing Quranic wisdom to the questions Muslim families are navigating. There is a parenting instinct that is almost universal — and almost always counterproductive. When our teenagers are in the...
Missile salvos from the Middle East to the Indo-Pacific are exposing the limits of interceptor-based defenses, and the US Navy’s renewed testing of its electromagnetic railgun suggests a possible answer. This month, The War Zone (TWZ) reported that the US...
In 2024, top think tanks received over $25 million from foreign governments and $7 million from Pentagon contractors, according to the most recently available donor rolls. This figure is a conservative estimate, as about 40% of think tanks do not...
Last week, water became a focal point in the Iran war, as airstrikes hit desalination plants in Iran and Bahrain. Further east, a slower motion water war was playing out — one that is heightening tensions between two nuclear armed...
Two weeks into the Iran War, the Trump Administration remains mired in a conflict without a clear casus belli and without an articulated end state. President Donald Trump’s latest extra-constitutional use of military force is but the latest in an...
THAAD LAUNCHER The war between Iran and the US/Israel coalition is now in its third week with no end in sight. While Israel clearly has a superior air force, it cannot match Iran’s missile force. This is a war of...
Israel said Sunday it still has thousands of targets to strike inside Iran as the Islamic Republic warned other countries against getting involved in the war, which has spread across the Middle East. Tehran's warning came as Rome...
Sawant seeks to channel mass popular opposition to war, social inequality and attacks on democratic rights into the dead end of bourgeois electoral politics, while promoting the illusion that pressure from below can force a section of the trade union...
- - - - Prabowo unhappy A wide range of media sources in Jakarta are reporting that President Prabowo Subianto is growing frustrated with the massive sovereign investment fund he established a year ago on the expectation it...
European Union foreign ministers will discuss on Monday bolstering a small naval mission in the Middle East, but are not expected to decide on extending its role to the choked-off Strait of Hormuz , diplomats and officials say. The...
The notion of a short and decisive war has always been a temptation for politicians. This notion holds a promise of quick victories, low costs, and clear triumphs. However, the course of history over the last few decades has indicated...
On Feb. 22, 2026, a Pakistani airstrike hit the village of Girdi Kas in eastern Afghanistan. As one family lost 18 of its 23 members, Pakistan termed it a targeted counterterrorism operation against militant hideouts. Afghanistan, in contrast, said the strikes...
A Hong Kong couple have been arrested after their one-year-old son fell to his death from their Tsuen Wan flat. Adventist Hospital in Tsuen Wan. Photo: Adventist Hospital. Police told HKFP they received a call at around 10.37am on Sunday...
Indian foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has hailed direct talks with Iran as the most effective way to restart shipping through the Strait of Hormuz , in an interview with the Financial Times published on Sunday. US President...
In the realm of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, metal oxide resists (MORs) have emerged as promising candidates for advanced semiconductor patterning. However, their stability poses challenges, particularly interactions with clean-room environments like humidity and airborne molecular contaminants (AMCs) … com/lithography/367262-unraveling-dose-reduction-in-metal-oxide-resists-via-post-exposure-bake-environment/">Unraveling...
UN peacekeepers said they were fired upon "likely by non-state armed groups" in south Lebanon on Sunday, while a Hamas source said an Israeli strike killed an official from the Palestinian militant group. Israel said no...
A rocket attack on Baghdad International Airport , which houses a US diplomatic facility, wounded five people on Sunday, Iraqi authorities said. The Iraqi government's security media cell said "five rockets targeted Baghdad International Airport and...
More than 400 million barrels of oil from International Energy Agency emergency reserves will begin flowing soon, the agency said in its most detailed account of the rollout of the plan to combat a spike in crude prices...
Gaza is only the start. The new world order is one where the weak are obliterated by the strong, the rule of law does not exist, genocide is an instrument of control and barbarism is triumphant. Chris Hedges is a...
Mohammad Rastegari is a prominent AI researcher and entrepreneur currently serving as the CEO and Co-Founder of Elastix.AI. Based in the Greater Seattle Area, he also holds the position of Affiliate Assistant Professor at the University of Washington’s Electrical &...
Pope Leo made an impassioned plea on Sunday for an immediate ceasefire in the expanding Iran war, lamenting "atrocious violence" that he said had killed thousands of non-combatants and caused suffering across the region. As the US-Israeli...
15 March 2026 Transrcript: Resistance News Interviewer: We turn now to the foreign minister of Iran, Abbas Araghchi. Good evening to you, sir. Abbas Araghchi: Good evening to you. Thank you for having me for the second...
Iran's relations with Arab Gulf states will require a "serious review" in light of the US-Israeli war on Iran, limiting the power of external actors so the region can become prosperous, Tehran's ambassador to Saudi Arabia told...
TUBAS, West Bank /PNN/ In the pale hours before dawn on Sunday, inside a bullet-riddled car on a quiet road in the town of Tamoun, 11-year-old Khaled Bani Odeh says he learned how suddenly a family can disappear. His voice, still...
Will this complete miscalculation by the US lead to the downfall of Israel and the loss of U.S. influence in the Middle East? By Peter Hanseler via ForumGeopolitica.com Introduction Some considered the assessment in our article “ Attack on Iran...
GAZA, (PIC) Amnesty International said the decision by the Israeli military prosecutor to drop charges against five Israeli soldiers accused of abusing and sexually assaulting Palestinian prisoners and detainees at the Sde Teiman military detention facility is disgraceful and entrenches a...
Today, as the world observes the final days of the holy month of Ramadan, the skies over parts of the Middle East are filled not with the calm of night prayers, but with the sound of drones and fighter aircraft....
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The Islamic Higher Council in Jerusalem has called on Muslims to maintain a presence and observe the Night of Decree (Laylat al-Qadr) at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, despite its closure by Israeli occupation forces for several days and...
Italy's military said Sunday that a drone attacked the Ali Al Salem airbase in Kuwait hosting Italian and US forces, but stressed that all its personnel were safe. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani sought to play...
Hundreds of people turned out in London Sunday for a pro-Palestine march banned by the government after police said it was organised by a group "supportive of the Iranian regime". Interior Minister Shabana Mahmood said earlier this week she...
A Palestinian boy who survived an Israeli shooting that killed his parents and two siblings in the occupied West Bank said an Israeli soldier beat him and told him "we killed some dogs" after opening fire...
- - - - On Friday morning, I taped an appearance on Tucker Carlson’s program to discuss the ongoing Iran War, growing Israeli influence in the U.S., and proliferating attacks on free speech in the West in the name...
Eight Palestinian police officers were killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, as Israeli violations of a 2025 ceasefire deal continue. The territory’s health ministry said that Colonel Iyad Abu Youssef, director of the Intervention and Public...
If true justice prevails in Palestine, it will inevitably prevail in Lebanon, in Syria, and beyond. The exhausted branding of the Middle East as a “war-torn region” will finally vanish. Ramzy Baroud is a journalist, author and the Editor of...
A powerful low-pressure weather system sweeping across Syria since Saturday evening has killed four children in Raqqa province and caused widespread flooding , power outages and damage to homes and displacement camps across the country. Heavy...
Drones and missiles struck several locations in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region on Sunday morning, wounding civilians in the regional capital Erbil and forcing the shutdown of a major refinery, as Baghdad renewed calls for autonomous Kurdish authorities...
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) vowed on Sunday to continue to "pursue and kill" Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu , as Tehran announced a new wave of missile and drone attacks against Israeli and US targets. In a...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran is ready to form a joint investigation committee with neighbouring countries to determine the nature of targets struck in recent attacks across the region , insisting Iran has targeted only US...
The majority of my 40+ year career has been spent managing the relationship between leading-edge semiconductor design and manufacture, working with just about every commercial foundry and top customer in one way or another. It’s my thing—it fascinates me. I’m...
TUBAS, (PIC) A simple family trip to buy Eid clothes turned into a bloody massacre after a special force from the Israeli occupation army fired a barrage of bullets at a Palestinian car near the town of Tamun, south of Tubas...
GAZA, (PIC) Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem has said that the “criminal Zionist occupation” committed a horrific massacre in the Gaza Strip, killing four civilians, including a pregnant woman, after bombing their home, in blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement in the...
Israel informed the US this week that it is running critically low on ballistic missile interceptors as wars with Iran and Hezbollah in Lebanon continue, the US news site Semafor reported on Saturday, citing...
GAZA, (PIC) Several Palestinian police officers were martyred on Sunday evening when an Israeli warplane struck them at the entrance of al‑Zawaida town in central Gaza. Local sources said Israeli aircraft targeted a police jeep at the entrance of al‑Zawaida, resulting in...
At least 20 people were killed in Israeli strikes on south Lebanon on Saturday according to an updated toll from the Lebanese health ministry, as the Lebanese government pushed to end the violence . An earlier statement by the Emergency...
GAZA, (PIC) Three Palestinians, parents and their son, and their neighbor’s child were martyred and others were wounded in an Israeli strike on central Gaza, marking another violation of the ceasefire agreement in effect since October 2025. Medical sources said that the...
By Joseph ADDINGTON Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Marco Rubio is going to court. The Secretary of State is scheduled to testify against a good friend and political associate from his time...
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