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“I love the idea of getting a drone and having light fentanyl-laced urine spraying on analysts that tried to screw us,” said Alex Karp, the CEO of the emerging military tech firm Palantir. Far from an offhand outburst, his statement...

Military, Opinion, Politics

A south Lebanon parish lost its priest on Monday when Father Pierre al-Rai of Al-Qlayaa died of wounds sustained from Israeli tank fire, according to state media and a medical source. The border village had had previously remained largely...

MENA

Iranians living abroad could have property confiscated and face other legal penalties if they express support for the United States and Israel, the Iranian prosecutor general's office said on Monday. Some members of the Iranian diaspora who want political change...

MENA

The Israeli military has drawn backlash on social media over a post "celebrating" International Women’s Day with a video in Arabic, Farsi, and English, published as the Israeli army continues to wage wars across the Middle East...

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- - - - Photo by Pinho . on Unsplash Over the weekend, there was a protest in New York City. It centered around Islam, though I haven’t bothered to do a deep dive to determine whether...

Oman 's Muscat International Airport has asked private jet operators to avoid using the site for "additional flights," giving priority to government and commercial flights as fresh airspace closures hit the region’s attempts to increase travel, according to an email...

MENA

A provocative calculus by Anusar Farrouqui (“policytensor”) has been circulating on X and in more exhaustive form on the author’s Substack. It purports to demonstrate a sobering reality: in a high-intensity U.S.-Iran conflict, the United States...

Iran, Drones, Trump

While the world marks International Women's Day on 8 March by celebrating the achievements of women and highlighting their struggles globally, in Gaza the day is overshadowed by a different reality as Palestinian families...

MENA

Baku está prejudicando seus laços com a Turquia ao falar em retaliação contra o Irã. Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para nós: info@strategic-culture.su O recente pronunciamento do presidente iraniano Masoud Pezeshkian, afirmando que o...

Português, Azerbaijan, Geopolitics

RAMALLAH, (PIC) The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) announced that women constitute about 49% of the total population in Palestine by the end of 2025, amounting to 2.74 million women. The PCBS explained in a statement issued on Sunday, on the...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli genocide

Lebanon has begun diplomatic efforts to stop Israel's attacks while signalling openness to negotiations with Tel Aviv , according to officials and sources familiar with the discussions. Information obtained by The New Arab confirms that Lebanon's cabinet...

MENA

Ankara on Monday said a second ballistic missile from Iran was shot down by NATO defence in Turkish airspace, as Washington urged all of its citizens to leave southeast Turkey over security concerns. NATO confirmed the incident, the second in Turkish...

MENA

The United States spent approximately $6 billion in the first week of its joint attacks on Iran with Israel, Pentagon officials have told Congress, with Republicans expecting the Trump administration to ask for more. The New York Times...

World

AL-KHALIL, (PIC) Three Israeli settlers were injured on Monday during clashes that erupted after Palestinian residents confronted settler attacks near the Gush Etzion settlement bloc, located between the cities of al-Khalil and Bethlehem in the West Bank. The confrontations came amid growing...

News, settler attacks, West Bank

Iraq 's economy faces increasing pressure as crude oil production from its southern fields has declined by approximately 70 per cent since the onset of the US-Israeli conflict with Iran. This significant reduction has substantially decreased state revenues...

MENA

Si queda un mundo en pie tras la guerra total, debe ser reorganizado bajo el espíritu de la Organización de Shanghái OCS y del grupo BRICS+. Únete a nosotros en Telegram , Twitter y VK . Escríbenos: info@strategic-culture.su No hay...

Español, BRICS, China

Iran’s leadership is grappling with its most existential crisis since the 1979 Iranian Revolution as the US-Israeli war on the country escalates. In power since 1989, the killing of 86-year-old Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in a joint...

Analysis

Israel’s renewed war on Lebanon has displaced nearly 700,000 people across Lebanon, prompting neighbouring Syria to open parts of its border to facilitate the return of its own citizens. On Monday, UNICEF said the number of displaced was at nearly...

MENA

Israeli strikes targeting fuel storage facilities in Iran have triggered the first major disagreement between Washington and Tel Aviv since the war began eight days ago, according to the US news site Axios . The outlet reported...

MENA

Dr Omar Abdel-Mannan is a British-Egyptian paediatric neurologist based in London. Since 2011, he has participated in numerous medical and teaching delegations to Gaza and the West Bank. He is the founder and president of Health Workers 4 Palestine, a...

Opinion Video

Oil surged to over US$119 a barrel on Monday, levels not seen since 2022, before falling back to around $100 in a whipsaw trading session driven by uncertainties around the escalating US-Israeli war with Iran. The possibility of prolonged shipping...

Business, $120 Oil, Asia Economy

By Betwa SHARMA Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Recent statements suggest the U.S. has more control over India’s energy policy than have been previously acknowledged, reports Betwa Sharma. The United States has...

Editor's Choice, Energy, India

Semiconductor manufacturing is among the most complex industrial activities in existence. As device geometries shrink and systems become more interconnected, software has become as critical as process technology itself. Modern fabs depend on extensive automation, real-time analytics, and deep integration...

AI, EDA, Foundries

Hezbollah said on Monday its fighters clashed with Israeli troops in eastern Lebanon during an Israeli airborne raid overnight, in what would be the second such operation in the area in recent days, as the war between Israel and the...

MENA

GAZA, (PIC) An Israeli artillery strike shortly before midnight in the central Gaza Strip killed a Palestinian female journalist and two young girls, and left 10 others injured. Medical sources reported that a female journalist and two girl children were killed in...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli genocide

The Israeli military used white phosphorus during its ongoing war on Lebanon , a leading rights group has found, as Israel continues to launch deadly attacks across the country. Human Rights Watch (HRW) revealed on Monday that Israeli...

MENA

A US Department of Homeland Security source told The New Arab that the agency's Citizenship and Immigration Services has begun reviewing asylum cases filed by individuals affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood. Interviews for applicants claiming persecution based...

MENA

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The Jerusalem Governorate said the announcement by the minister of national security in the occupation government, Itamar Ben Gvir, to expand the granting of firearm licenses to settlers in colonial neighborhoods in Jerusalem, and considering them eligible to...

News, Armed settlers, Ben Gvir

As the U.S. public reels from Trump’s illegal military strikes in Iran, communities across the globe are feeling heightened fear, insecurity, and destabilization. This war has already proven particularly devastating for women and girls. In the first wave of joint...

War & Peace, Women, International Women's Day

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has continued to close the Aqsa Mosque for the 10th consecutive day, on Monday, preventing thousands of Muslim worshipers from entering their holy site for prayers during the holy month of Ramadan. According to...

News, Aqsa closure, Israeli violations

Israel is preparing for weeks of continued attacks on Iran in close coordination with Washington , Israeli officials said, as the regional war appears set to enter a new phase. According to Israeli media, military planners believe the...

MENA

When Beijing’s foreign ministry issued its now-familiar line that the recent Indonesia‑US trade agreement “should not harm any third party,” some analysts urgently warned of possible economic retaliation. Yet a closer look at the geopolitical economics suggests this framing misunderstands...

Opinion, China-Indonesia Relations, Indonesia

Iran's Assembly of Experts has appointed Mojtaba Khamenei as the new supreme leader of Iran, succeeding his father, Ali Khamenei and becoming the third person to hold the position since the 1979 revolution. The council said the decision...

MENA

It will not be long before the peoples of the entire Middle East hail the Islamic Republic of Iran. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The oppression of women has been at the...

Americas, Europe, Middle East

GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 72,133 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Monday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...

News, death toll, Gaza Strip

Iran marked the appointment of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to replace his father as its supreme leader with a new barrage of missiles against Israel and the Gulf states on Monday, as the Middle East war sent oil prices...

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