At the remarkable age of 100, Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi passed away on Sunday, 8 March. Gone but never forgotten, we pay tribute to “the historian of the Palestinian cause,” whose groundbreaking research chronicled the Nakba and...
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Killing of Abshir Khalif Shidane shocks Somali media
Full ArticleThis statement was originally published on ipi.media on 6 March 2026. One journalist killed, another abducted and reportedly tortured The IPI global network strongly condemns the killing this week of Somali journalist Abshir Khalif Shidane – the latest incident...
Oil disruption from Iran war won’t end any time soon
Full ArticleThe US-Israel-Iran war has led to extraordinary volatility in global energy markets this week, and there is little reason to think that it will abate any time soon. Benchmark Brent crude, which traded below $60 per barrel early this year,...
This statement was originally published on cpj.org on 6 March 2026. The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes Friday’s decision by Kenya’s Court of Appeal to strike down sections of the 2018 cybercrime law as a major victory for freedom...
The Storm Shadow missile strike on Bryansk has triggered public outcry and a wide-ranging debate about air defense tactics, the protection of civilian facilities, and the need for decisive retaliatory measures. Air Defense Failed to Repel the Strike on Bryansk On...
Palestinian group Hamas condemned Israel’s continued closure of the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex for the 11th consecutive day on Tuesday, warning that the move threatens freedom of worship during the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement, the group...
The Chiplet Summit recently concluded. Multi-die heterogeneous design is a hot topic these days and chiplets are a key enabler for this trend. The conference was noticeably larger this year. There were many presentations and exhibits that focused...
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues into its second week , Iran and the island kingdom of Bahrain in the Gulf have both said that their water desalination plants have been hit. Analysts warn that if strikes against such...
US bombers used a British airbase to attack Iran overnight on Tuesday after the UK prime minister approved the use of UK bases for "defensive" military action against Iran . Three B-1 Lancers were pictured returning to RAF...
Syria's Ministry of Defence announced on Tuesday that prominent Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) official Sipan Hamo would assume the role of deputy minister for the country's eastern region. A source in the ministry confirmed Hamo's appointment to Syria TV,...
This statement was originally published on cipesa.org on 5 March 2026. The inaugural Africa Editors Congress 2026, held on February 23-24, 2026, assembled over 150 of Africa’s senior editors, newsroom leaders, and media executives from across the continent. The...
It’s Already a World War
Full ArticleWorld War III will not start with an exchange of nuclear weapons. It won’t ignite from the jostling of great empires. Nor will it result from a single madman (or two) bent on taking over the world. It won’t be any...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced on Tuesday that controversial legislation exempting ultra-Orthodox men from military service will be shelved for now, citing the soaring costs of Israel’s war with Iran. According to...
The U.S. Built a Blueprint to Avoid Civilian War Casualties. Trump Officials Scrapped It.
Full ArticleThis story was originally published by ProPublica . Images from the missile strike in southern Iran were more horrifying than any of the case studies Air Force combat veteran Wes J. Bryant had pored over in his mission to...
By CIVICUS Mar 11 2026 (IPS) CIVICUS discusses the situation in Venezuela following US intervention and the ousting of President Nicolás Maduro with Verónica Zubillaga, a Venezuelan sociologist who specialises in urban violence, state repression and community responses to armed violence....
Chinese military analysts are carefully examining the tactics and weapons used in the war in the Middle East, drawing lessons that could prove useful in a potential conflict over Taiwan. An article published by Guancha.cn, part of the TV BRICS media...
A Syrian-Swedish dual national died after being detained and tortured for several months by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the northeastern city of Qamishli , according to the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR). Alaa Adnan al-Amin...
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News , a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here . It was a sweltering January afternoon in the Amazonian...
The International Energy Agency said Wednesday that its member countries would unlock 400 million barrels of oil from their reserves to ease the impact of the war in the Middle East, the largest such release ever. "The oil market...
Iran's national football team will not participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup due to the ongoing military conflict involving the United States and Israel. Ahmad Donyamali, Iran's Minister of Sports, stated that there are currently "no conditions” allowing the...
An Irish-language singer from punk-rap group Kneecap will not face a terrorism charge after UK prosecutors lost a High Court challenge Wednesday against a judge's decision to dismiss the case. Liam O'Hanna was charged in May last...
US President Donald Trump's swiftly launched war on Iran alongside Israel has raised serious questions about the legality of his actions—both domestically and internationally. Days into the war, political leaders, regional experts, NGOs and members of the public...
It’s Time to Oust ‘President’ Stephen Miller
Full ArticleKristi Noem defamed murdered Veterans Affairs intensive care nurse Alex Pretti by calling him a domestic terrorist. But she didn’t act on her own. According to Axios reporting , Noem took direction from Stephen Miller, who first called...
Live and let live no more
Full Article- - - - Photo by 若铭 李 on Unsplash I’m mostly a live-and-let-live kind of guy. So long as you’re not hurting anyone, I’m unlikely to spare much thought as to what you do with your...
The southern Lebanese city of Tyre on Wednesday bid farewell to Lebanese Red Cross paramedic Youssef Assaf, who died of wounds sustained while carrying out a rescue mission after an Israeli strike on the town of...
If the United States and Israel succeed in destroying Iran, Turkey may be next. This is no longer a speculative provocation whispered on the margins of Washington’s think‑tank ecosystem. It is increasingly an articulated narrative, voiced by senior Israeli political...
Several nations are ramping up efforts to provide much-needed aid for Lebanon , as the country experiences relentless Israeli bombardment across the country, causing mass casualties and displacement. The European Union said on Tuesday it has delivered 45 metric tonnes...
As many as 150 US troops have been wounded in the 10-day-old war with Iran, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. The casualty figure has not been previously reported. Prior to Reuters...
Rebel group blames government for attack on residential area of M23-controlled city of Goma Three people including a French UN aid worker have been killed in a drone attack in Goma, a spokesperson for the M23 rebel group has said. The attack...
How do you get a shortage while not growing??? Intel Announced earnings in January. Then David Zinsner presented updates on business this week. David is open when talking and always shares 2-3 things he probably should not share. Often he shares...
Baku is damaging its ties with Turkey by speaking of retaliation against Iran. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The recent statement by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian asserting that Iran does not intend...
How long will it take before they rise up against this true military occupation? Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su “Our success will continue to hinge on America’s military power and the credibility...
America and Israel are the biggest losers in the Iran war. But not Trump. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Join up the dots and you come to the same conclusion. America and...
Colonizzare la mente: i fondamenti storici della guerra cognitiva secondo Stati Uniti d’America
Full ArticleC’è una cosa in cui gli Stati Uniti d’America sono sempre stati bravi: fare la guerra. Segue nostro Telegram . Colonizzazione, versione 2.0 C’è una cosa in cui gli Stati Uniti d’America sono sempre stati bravi: fare la guerra. Nel...
Saudi Arabia will buy Ukrainian weapons systems capable of shooting down Iranian drones, as the kingdom tries to defend itself from daily air attacks , according to Ukrainian media. Iranian drone attacks have left states in the Gulf...
Saudi Arabia will purchase Ukrainian weapons systems capable of shooting down Iranian drones, as the kingdom tries to ward off daily air attacks from Tehran, according to Ukrainian media. Iranian drone attacks have left Gulf states appealing...
Iran’s Kharg Island , through which the vast majority of the country's oil exports pass, has been thrust into the spotlight amid growing speculation that it could be the next target of the US and Israel assault. The devastating...
WEST BANK, (PIC) Senior Hamas official Mahmoud Mardawi has warned that the Israeli occupation’s establishment of a new settler outpost on Mount Ebal, overlooking Nablus City, is part of a broader settlement plan aimed at swallowing more West Bank land to...
In the dim hall that once housed the historic library of Gaza's Great Omari Mosque, a thin beam of sunlight slips through a jagged hole in the ceiling, illuminating piles of torn pages , burned book covers,...
By Adam DICK Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Wars of choice, a plethora of changing tariffs and sanctions on countries across the world, and a historically high number of executive orders characterize the...
NABLUS, (PIC) Israeli settlers seized a Palestinian house under construction in the town of Huwara, south of Nablus in the West Bank, on Wednesday, while another group established a new settlement outpost on Mount Ebal north of the city, reflecting the...
Spain permanently withdrew its ambassador to Israel on Tuesday as a diplomatic standoff worsened between the two countries over Spain's opposition to the US-Israeli attacks on Iran. Ana Maria Salomon was officially relieved of her duties on Tuesday at...
Several of Isfahan 's iconic landmarks have been damaged in waves of US and Israeli strikes on Iran, according to Iranian officials. Rouhollah Seyyed Al-Asgari, deputy for cultural heritage of Isfahan, said that the Chehel Sotoun Palace, the...
"We had barely begun to come to terms with the deadly January protests, and now this new bloodshed unfolds," begins Avishan Chanani, an Iranian humanitarian consultant based in Lisbon. Born in Iran, she left during the Iran-Iraq war in...
Gunmen from Islamic State West Africa Province overran four military bases and abducted 300 civilians, say reports At least 65 Nigerian soldiers have been killed in jihadist raids across the country’s north-east in the last two weeks, as the west African...
The U.S.-Israel war on Iran has, unsurprisingly, destabilized global energy markets. Oil prices shot up by around 30% to $119 per barrel earlier this week, marking a four-year high that is starkly felt by Washington’s alliance network in Europe and...
TULKAREM, (PIC) Dozens of Palestinian women staged a sit-in on Tuesday outside the office of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Tulkarem in the northern West Bank, expressing solidarity with Palestinian prisoners, particularly women held in Israeli prisons. The protest...
Iranian protesters will be treated as enemies if they support Tehran's foes, the country's top police officer warned, as the Middle East war sparked fears that mass anti-government rallies could reignite. "If anyone comes forward in line with the wishes...
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