The US’s once-unwavering support for Israel is rapidly eroding due to shifting public opinion driven by open information and Netanyahu’s own actions, leading to a rethinking of US-Israel relations. From Political Taboo to Open Rejection Not long ago, questioning Washington’s...
Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of events in the Middle East. Here are the key developments this morning: • Iran-US talks: Iranian and American officials are reportedly heading to Switzerland for the first round of negotiations since signing...
For years we’ve been trying to tell the world about this; for years we’ve been dismissed as conspiracy theorists, crazy people, or psychopaths. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Conspiracies unveiled For years...
Getting caught up on the situation in the Middle East Larry C. Johnson is a former CIA officer and intelligence analyst, and former planner and advisor at the US State Department’s Office of Counter Terrorism. As an independent contractor, he has...
GAZA, (PIC) Five Palestinian citizens were martyred on Saturday in Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, amid ongoing ceasefire violations. Media sources reported that four citizens were martyred and others were injured at dawn when an Israeli airstrike targeted an apartment in...
Let us consider a city. A place that is both provincial and central. Quiet, yet resonant. A city whose poets are recorded in biographical anthologies, whose madrasas produced scholars, whose dervish lodges nurtured poets and whose marketplaces echoed with the...
As Phuket evolves from a tropical escape into an international living destination, its rich food culture, long table lunches and everyday access to exceptional seafood are becoming as important as its beaches. The growing appeal is also evident among Turkish...
My old friend and new collaborator, Pepe Escobar, along with Mr. Z, broke news Friday afternoon regarding relations between the US and Iran (I’ve posted the video below). Despite the MoU stipulation that: by signing this memorandum of understanding, declare an...
Energy security is a top priority globally, as governments grapple with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, an accelerating clean energy transition and surging power demand from AI data centers. The problem is especially acute for Asia and the...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing perhaps the most precarious moment of his political career. He knows it. His allies know it. And his rivals — both within his coalition and across Israel’s political spectrum — are preparing to capitalize on...
When Ashik Chowdhury, the executive chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority, was recently asked about Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s upcoming trip to China, his response caught the room off guard. “Many issues will come up,” Chowdhury remarked, “starting with...
President Donald Trump on Friday got a look at his upgraded Boeing 747, a plane gifted by Qatar , at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland as the aircraft neared delivery to join the Air Force One fleet. "This is considered...
Algeria have lodged a complaint about alleged poor refereeing during their 3-0 World Cup defeat by Argentina this week, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday. Algeria sent a letter to FIFA's refereeing...
Lebanese state media reported an Israeli airstrike on the country's south on Friday, soon after a US official said Israel and Hezbollah had agreed on a ceasefire on Friday. The official National News Agency ( NNA )...
Deloitte’s 2026 Semiconductor Industry Outlook highlights a fundamental shift in the global semiconductor industry. While semiconductors have historically been cyclical, driven by consumer electronics demand, the industry is now increasingly powered by artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure investments, creating… com/uncategorized/370504-deloitte-2026-semiconductor-industry-outlook-ai-reshapes-the-semiconductor-landscape/">Deloitte 2026...
In a significant development for the future of its military presence in Syria , Russia resupplied its bases in May for the first time since its client, former President Bashar Al-Assad, was deposed. Furthermore, Moscow revealed in June that it...
Days after Tehran and Washington reached a memorandum of understanding over ending the recent conflict, Iran's new supreme leader is distancing himself from the agreement as hardliners clash over its implications. Meanwhile, reports that Iran is preparing to increase support...
La morsa di Trump sul petrolio, sui dazi e sul settore tecnologico si è ritorta contro di lui, dando vita a una nuova era caratterizzata da economie autosufficienti e da uno scontro generazionale. Segue nostro Telegram . Il professor Michael...
Efforts to advance the US-backed peace plan for Gaza have continued amid difficult negotiations over Hamas’s disarmament and the future security structure of the enclave. Talks in Cairo involving Hamas, Egyptian officials, and representatives of the Board of Peace have...
The Western cover-up of the biolabs in Ukraine is part of the wider cover-up of the entire U.S. and NATO-led war in Ukraine. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The highest American intelligence...
BETHLEHEM, West Bank / PNN / Monjed Jadou Israeli settlers carried out a series of attacks across the occupied West Bank early Friday, targeting Palestinian homes, vehicles and infrastructure, in incidents local officials say are part of a pattern of...
Japan is seeking to rally G7 nations into a united front against China’s export controls on critical minerals, pushing for a floor price mechanism to shore up the economics of producing rare earths within the alliance. Speaking at the G7...
GAZA, (PIC) Tom Fletcher, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, has warned that humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip continue to deteriorate, urging the international community to increase financial support and press for the entry of greater quantities of humanitarian aid. Fletcher...
GAZA, (PIC) Israeli forces carried out nine new violations of the Gaza ceasefire agreement overnight and into Friday morning, leaving two Palestinians killed and several others injured, while targeting multiple areas across the Strip. Local sources reported that Abdullah Yassin was killed...
BEIRUT, (PIC) A wave of intensive Israeli airstrikes targeting multiple towns across southern Lebanon from midnight through Friday afternoon has killed 47 people and wounded 97 others, according to Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health, marking a significant escalation despite the existing...
GAZA CITY /PNN/ ~Nesma N Harazeen In a territory battered by nearly two years of war and mass displacement since October 7, 2023, stories emerging from Gaza often resemble scenes from a horror film — except they are real,...
Lebanese environmental activist Mona Khali l, whose decades-long efforts to protect endangered sea turtles transformed a stretch of south Lebanon's coastline into one of the eastern Mediterranean's most important conservation sites, has died from wounds sustained in an...
The accepted wisdom in GenAI model making is that the door has closed. To build at the frontier, as per perceptions, is only for those who began years ago, with a real lab, a research culture compounded over time and...
German journalist Eva Maria Michelmann , who went missing in Syria in January and was later confirmed to be detained there, returned to Germany on Friday, her lawyer told AFP . "It can be confirmed that Eva M. Michelmann...
Ensuring fair compensation for those affected by legacies of enslavement and measures to address debt burdens, part of 18-point strategic roadmap More than money: the logic of slavery reparations A global framework for reparatory justice has been adopted at a...
Protocol dictates that foreign leaders travel to Beijing to meet Xi Jinping. When the Chinese leader decides to travel abroad to Pyongyang, the world takes notice. This visit on June 8 and 9 was the first trip by Xi to...
People hold electronic candles during a vigil at Liberty Square in Taipei on the anniversary of China’s 1989 crackdown on democracy protesters in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, 4 June 2026. Credit: Cheng-Chia Huang/AFP By Andrew Firmin LONDON, Jun 19 2026 (IPS) When...
I retain the strong view that almost everyone is still greatly underestimating the power and control the US oligarchs have over our lives. Win or lose, it looks like they will destroy our standard of living so we should opt...
Israel's military has deployed almost two-dozen military cranes in Gaza to launch attacks and conduct surveillance operations, according to the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights. Researchers at the rights monitor said they had documented cases of the cranes being...
The retreat into satirical attacks on Trump and his supporters fuels the solidification of fascism. Chris Hedges is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent for fifteen years for The New York Times, where he served as the...
Saudi Arabia has suspended plans to introduce compulsory skills tests for Nepali workers after the proposal sparked protests in Kathmandu over concerns it would burden migrant labourers with additional costs and delays before they can travel to the...
It’s hard to believe the Iran war is already over, principally because it’s not. There’s a Memorandum of Understanding to agree upon a real peace in 60 days. It’s sort of like an armistice, one of which we’ve...
Syrian businessman Rami Makhlouf , a cousin of ousted president Bashar al-Assad on Thursday announced the formation of an armed group he said was necessary to defend the country's Alawite minority. In a video statement, he described what...
Iran plans to lodge a complaint with football's world governing body, FIFA , over travel restrictions its team is facing in the US at the World Cup. Due to uncertainty over visas and the conflict with the US, the...
US Vice President JD Vance has delivered some of the sharpest public criticism of Israeli policy by a senior American official in decades. The remarks came amid growing tensions between Washington and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government...
Children's educator Ms Rachel has called for the release of detained Gaza paediatrician Dr Hussam Abu Safiya , using a social media post to highlight the doctor's continued imprisonment by Israel more than 530 days after his arrest. In...
No fim, que lado poderá lidar com as consequências de seus próprios atos? Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para nós: info@strategic-culture.su À medida que as Forças Armadas da Federação Russa avançam no campo de...
Delegates huddle during the informal consultations on cooperation with other international organisations. The climate talks in Bonn were long and tense. Credit: IISD/ENB/Kiara Worth By Umar Manzoor Shah BONN, Jun 19 2026 (IPS) The United Nations June Climate Meetings (SB64) ended in...
The City of Paris on Thursday granted honorary citizenship to Palestinian civilians and journalists , in a symbolic gesture of support for "the suffering the Palestinian people". "Honorary citizenship is not just a symbol, but a commitment to peace. We...
The New York State Assembly made history this month by passing what could become the country’s first statewide moratorium on large new data centers. To activists all over the U.S. who are fighting these facilities and their massive social...
- - - - Photo by Cecilie Bomstad on Unsplash When Colin Kaepernick decided to take a seat during the National Anthem, outraging millions, we were told that athletes have every right to express their political opinions....
Fifty summers ago, in 1976, journalist and author Alex Haley published his masterwork, “Roots: The Saga of an American Family.” The timing was exquisite. As the nation celebrated the bicentennial with fireworks and paeans to freedom, “Roots” countered it with a deeply personal,...
Israel and Hezbollah agreed a ceasefire on Friday, a US official said, amid deadly Israeli strikes on Lebanon which killed 47 people. The dead included at least seven women and two children, according to the Lebanese health ministrym and...
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