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More UK members of parliament and human rights groups are urging the British government to use its leverage over Israel to secure the release of detained Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safiya , with campaigners telling...

MENA

US President Donald Trump 's sharing of an anti-Muslim post featuring a picture of Muslim schoolchildren endangers the children and "validates hate speech", the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) said on Monday. CAIR's statement came after Trump shared a post...

World

- - - - Photo by notorious v1ruS on Unsplash I work in politics. It’s a big part of my life, in part because, well, it’s how I put food on the table. If I had my...

When Rebecca Lindsey was fired from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration last February, the first thing she did was stew. Then she worried about what was going to happen to the website she and her team had built...

Activism, Environment, News

WASHINGTON, (PIC) A new AP-NORC poll has found a sharp decline in public support for Israel in the United States amid growing criticism of its war on Gaza and widening divisions within both major political parties over US policy. The survey, conducted...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli genocide

This story was originally published by ProPublica and High Country News . The federal government is rewriting its rules governing ranching on public lands to increase the number of cattle, sheep and other livestock grazing on...

Activism, Business & Economy, Courts & Law

Good afternoon, and welcome to our live coverage of events in the Middle East. You can track developments earlier today by visiting our previous live blog here . Here are the key developments so far today: • Tensions have risen...

MENA

ALBAWABA- U.S. President Donald Trump called for American control of Greenland, suggested the United States could withdraw its troops from Europe, and signaled openness to selling F-35 fighter jets to Turkey during a joint press conference with Turkish President Recep...

NEWS, Main Headlines

GAZA, (PIC) Power outages in the Gaza Strip are no longer merely a disruption of basic services. As summer approaches and temperatures continue to climb, the hardships of daily life have intensified. Families, already exhausted by war, now find themselves trapped between...

Reports, Gaza Strip, Israeli genocide

GAZA, (PIC) The Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, released a new video as part of its documentary series Aqmar Al-Tufan, focusing on the life of field commander Ahmad Salim Al-Maghari, who was martyred late last year during clashes with...

Reports, al-Qassam Brigades, Gaza Strip

US President Donald Trump says he will decide on a potential sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, as he begins a meeting with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan at the NATO summit in Ankara. “It’s a decision we’re going...

MENA

The Orange House stood on the southern Lebanese coast, holding vigil over Mansouri beach and the azure Mediterranean beyond. It has stood there for more than half a century, and in recent decades it has grown into one of...

Society

As evening fell, the scene across the war-torn Gaza Strip looked very different from what organisers of the so-called ‘June 26 movement’ had envisioned. While small gatherings did take place, the public squares designated for demonstrations remained largely empty,...

In-depth

ATLANTA, (PIC) Egypt national team coach Hossam Hassan renewed his solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza ahead of Egypt’s World Cup last-16 match against Argentina, saying his support was based on humanitarian principles rather than politics or religion. Speaking at a press conference,...

News, Egypt, Palestine

Emotional tributes have poured in for a much-loved school principal who was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Nabatieh al-Fawqa, southern Lebanon , alongside her mother and two others. Esperanza Ghandour, principal of Youssef Shamoun Official School in...

MENA

"This is supposed to be a global party," Mehran Rowshan says. "That's what the World Cup is." For the Dubai-based football coach and founder of Alliance Football Club , the tournament has always been about more than the...

Society

The new rules and increased surveillance of barbershops changed the way the profession could be practiced. Credit: Learning Together. By External Source KABUL, Jul 7 2026 (IPS) Kabul barber Ahmed (name changed) used to keep a collection of pictures of...

Asia-Pacific, Democracy, Headlines

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Dozens of extremist Jewish settlers escorted by police officers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque’s courtyards on Tuesday morning and later in the afternoon, amid tight restrictions on the entry of Muslim worshipers to the holy site. According to the Islamic...

News, Aqsa Mosque, Occupied Jerusalem

Washington has been busy signing deals to secure America’s rare earth supply, but none of it will be ready before 2028. That gap is a cost passed on to whoever wasn’t at the table when the strategy was designed. Automakers...

Energy, Environment, Global Just Transition

GAZA, (PIC) A Palestinian citizen was martyred and at least four children were injured in an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday. According to media sources, an Israeli drone targeted a gathering of civilians in the al‑Mawasi area of Khan...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli ceasefire violations

By: Khanh Vu Duc - - - - The grave of Fr. Francis Xavier Truong Buu Diep at Tac Say Pilgrimage Center For more than 80 years, the killing of Father Francis Xavier Trương Bửu Diệp on 12 March 1946...

Trump’s billion-dollar insider trades and Farage’s £5m cash scandal expose a new era of political graft on both sides of the Atlantic. Join us on Telegram , X , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su It’s hard to see...

Americas, Europe, World

Experts say cuts have hindered the response to DRC’s Ebola outbreak and resulted in ‘significant numbers’ of deaths Elon Musk has an Ebola problem. SpaceX stock dropped precipitously after its initial public offering, and Tesla faces a wave of lawsuits. But...

Elon Musk, Ebola, USAID

A British weapons firm owned by the Israeli government has been brought back to life, after its lobbying activities were exposed by Declassified last year. RUK Advanced System Ltd is registered in London, but records show it is a...

Archive, Arms Trade, Middle East

Head of TotalEnergies Patrick Pouyanne, visiting Damascus alongside French President Emmanuel Macron , said Tuesday that Syria could become an important transit country from Iraq to the Mediterranean Sea, offering "alternative routes" to the Strait of Hormuz. "Today,...

Energy

Following the Soviet Union’s collapse in 1991, Russia endured a period of violent criminal lawlessness known as the “wild 90s.” Organized crime spiked, with gangs taking control of banks, factories and other lucrative markets. Contract killings, shootings and car bombings...

Ukraine War, Block 3, Russia

US President Donald Trump 's adviser on Africa and the Middle East, Massad Boulos , arrived in the western city of Misrata on Tuesday for talks with political and military figures opposed to a US-backed initiative...

MENA

Thousands of Sudanese refugees have crowded the offices of the UN refugee agency in Egypt to update their records or enquire about their cases after fears increased following the issuance of the executive regulations for Egypt's...

MENA

WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) launched a wide arrest campaign across various areas of the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, kidnaping more than 20 Palestinians, including a woman, after raiding dozens of homes and interrogating residents. According to local...

News, Arrests, IOF raids

Skepticism toward accelerationism, wariness of transhumanism—and a call for distinct civilizational futures, not Western tech inevitability. Russia charts its own path. Join us on Telegram , X , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su I had the honor of...

Society, Education, New World Order

The race to replace outgoing UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is underway, and as of today, five contenders are vying for the post. As part of the selection process, all the contenders have made public their vision for the United Nations...

Opinion, Antonio Guterres, Food and Agriculture Organization

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi , who came to power through a military coup in 2013 that overthrew Egypt's first democratically elected president, Mohammed Morsi, has drawn criticism after saying the relocation of key state institutions to the...

MENA

Explosions rocked Damascus on Tuesday as France’s president met with his Syrian counterpart in a landmark visit, wounding at least 18 people, Syria's Interior Ministry said. Emmanuel Macron had entered the presidential palace to meet Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa...

MENA

AL-KHALIL, (PIC) Several Palestinian citizens sustained injuries and an elderly man was detained by Israeli forces on Tuesday following a violent attack by extremist Jewish settlers in the east of Yatta town, south of al-Khalil in the occupied West Bank. According to...

News, Jewish terrorism, Settler crimes

The NATO instigators are tasting bitter fruit as they gather in Ankara. Join us on Telegram , X , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The NATO summit taking place in Turkey this week was already looking fraught with...

Americas, Russia & CIS, World

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan broke away from discussing his team's upcoming World Cup round of 16 match against Argentina to give an impassioned monologue about the plight of the Palestinian people. Hassan, who waved a Palestinian flag after...

Sports

Hong Kong authorities have suspended a rodent control contractor after workers were found to be keeping captured rats overnight instead of sending them to be disposed of. Food and Environmental Hygiene Department. File photo: GovHK. The Food and Environmental Hygiene...

Environment & Health, Hong Kong, Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD)
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