In recent years, the agricultural sector has been struggling not only with climate-related disasters, such as drought, frost, hail and excessive rainfall, but also with diseases and pests that cause yield and quality losses in crops. While producers are trying...
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Hello, Here are the key updates of the day: - The US launched “powerful” and "largest" strikes since the cease-fire against Iran after attacks on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, including Qatari and Saudi tankers. The US also...
On the night of May 31, near Sadipur in Jashore’s Sharsha upazila, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel found a section of the border fence cut open. On the far side stood more than a dozen people, among them women and...
If eight decades' worth of Palestinian souls killed by the Israeli occupation could speak, what would they say? If their spirits lingered in this world, would they haunt the Israeli settlers who stole the land their...
GAZA, (PIC) The Israeli occupation army assassinated Mohamed al‑Wahidi, director of the Egyptian committee’s public relations in Gaza, after targeting a civilian vehicle in Gaza City on Tuesday evening. Two other Palestinians were killed in the same strike. The Palestinian Information Center...
A 12-year-old girl from northern Togo, orphaned and displaced to northern Benin with her siblings, is now attending school and benefiting from a cash programme, which supports vulnerable girls’ education and wellbeing. Credit: UNICEF/UNI970733/Njiokiktjien By Ana Patricia Muñoz and...
The preparations for the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31), scheduled for November 2026 and tasked with formulating resolutions on the so-called ‘climate problem,’ have become embroiled in scandal. The History of the ‘Climate Problem’: Key Questions “Incidents” are nothing...
WEST BANK, (PIC) A new report by Peace Now and Kerem Navot, titled “Annus Mirabilis: Actions by the Israeli Government to Annex the West Bank, 2023–2025,” has concluded that the current Israeli government has advanced de facto annexation of the West...
As Türkiye hosts the 2026 NATO leaders’ summit in the capital Ankara, the Culture and Tourism Ministry’s General Directorate of Cinema has opened public access to a rare historical film archive documenting Türkiye’s early years as a member of NATO,...
Unbridled Delusions Regarding Iran and Ukraine
Full ArticleLots going on tonight. The biggest news is that the US has once again violated the MoU by attacking Iran. To understand the extent of this violation it is essential to recall what is stated in paragraph 5 of the...
Australia’s Grand Nuclear Submarine-Fleet Plan
Full ArticleBy: Jens Kastner - - - - Beginning next year, U.S. and UK nuclear-powered attack submarines are scheduled to rotate through Royal Australian Navy base HMAS Stirling in Western Australia, with preparations and family relocations already in progress. At the...
The Memorandum of Understanding between the US and Iran faced its most significant test yet on July 7 after Iran attacked commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Washington responded with a new round of military strikes and sharply narrowed...
Wars are seldom judged fairly in the immediate aftermath. Generals and analysts often focus on tallies of destroyed sites, intercepted projectiles, and tactical wins. Yet the deeper political fallout usually surfaces later – and it has a habit of defying...
US forces launched strikes on Iran on Tuesday after three commercial vessels were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz , the US military said, sharply escalating a confrontation that has already shaken efforts to end the Middle East...
Ireland's parliament on Tuesday approved legislation banning imports of goods from Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, as Dublin presses ahead with one of Europe's most far-reaching trade measures over Israel's occupation. The Israeli Settlements (Prohibition of...
Pechino-Washington-Bruxelles: una tregua temporanea?
Full ArticleDopo l’incontro cordiale tra Xi e Trump a Pechino, sarà probabilmente la visita del Presidente cinese a Washington – prevista il prossimo settembre – a determinare la reale situazione delle relazioni geopolitiche tra Cina e Stati Uniti d’America. Segue nostro...
A few weeks ago, the Israeli occupation authorities expelled Father Louis Salman from Palestine. Originally Palestinian and holding a Jordanian passport, Fr. Louis was the parish priest of Beit Sahour, one of the most important Christian communities near...
Making the AI wave at DAC 2026 in Long Beach DAC comes to Long Beach for the first time in 2026, with artificial intelligence expected to be one of the central topics across the conference program and exhibition floor. For semiconductor...
China is using several methods to circumvent United States export controls on extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machines, including developing its own machines and stacking artificial intelligence (AI) chips to boost their performance. However, Washington suspects these may not be what...
Argentina narrowly avoided a stunning World Cup upset against Egypt on Tuesday as Lionel Messi inspired his side to a 3-2 victory in a dramatic game marked by controversial decisions. Egypt looked poised to score a famous...
Argentina narrowly avoided a stunning World Cup upset against Egypt on Tuesday as Lionel Messi inspired his side to a 3-2 victory in a dramatic game marked by controversial decisions. Egypt looked poised to score a famous...
Argentina narrowly avoided a stunning World Cup upset against Egypt on Tuesday as Lionel Messi inspired his side to a 3-2 victory in a dramatic game marked by controversial decisions. Egypt looked poised to score a famous...
These are our European overlords – buffoons that have little understanding of the world and are happy for us to be paying through the nose for American weapons, and whom we cannot kick out at an election. Read the article...
Jeffrey D. Sachs, Sybil Fares – On its 250th birthday, America must leave behind the illusion of primacy
Full ArticleThe Iran war showed that the US cannot impose its will on the whole world – it is time to accept multipolarity. Jeffrey D. Sachs is University Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University. He is...
Michael Roberts – 250 years: US from independence to empire: Part 3: From hegemony to decline
Full ArticleFinal part of a series on America’s 250th anniversary looks at the country’s relative decline, which began in the 1970s and has become more obvious in recent years. Read Part 1 here and Part 2 here . Michael...
‘Turkey, which hosts this week’s NATO summit, has the alliance’s second-largest army. Its strategic role in a US-dominated world order has long outweighed any concerns about its lack of democratic standards.’ In Jacobin . Read the article HERE ....
If trade routes shift to avoid the turbulent Strait of Hormuz, Turkey could emerge as the real winner of the Iran War. Adam Dehsabzi is a foreign policy analyst based in Washington D.C. He previously served as Research Assistant to...
Their lives are at risk: UN and rights calls grow for release of Dr. Abu Safiya and Dr. Al-Hams
Full ArticleGAZA, (PIC) UN experts and human rights groups are continuing to warn of the deteriorating health of detained Palestinian doctors Hussam Abu Safiya and Marwan Al-Hams inside Israeli prisons, amid growing calls for their immediate release and access to urgent medical...
The United States is revoking a general license that authorised the sale of Iranian oil, a US official said on Tuesday, warning that Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz were "wholly unacceptable" and would be met with...
Hamas condemns Damascus blasts, says targeting Syria’s security, stability serves suspicious agendas
DAMASCUS, (PIC) The Hamas Movement strongly condemned on Tuesday the two explosions that targeted the Syrian capital, Damascus, saying attacks on Syria’s security and stability represent a blatant assault that serves suspicious agendas aimed at destabilizing the region and spreading chaos. In...
GAZA, (PIC) The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate reported an escalation in Israeli military violations against Palestinian journalists during June, documenting 89 violations targeting journalists, media workers, and media students amid the continued targeting of press work. A report issued Tuesday by the syndicate’s...
Enzo Fernandez scored in stoppage time to give Argentina an incredible 3-2 win over Egypt and a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday. The defending champions had trailed 2-0 after goals from Yasser Ibrahim and and Mostafa Zico at...
Civil Rights Groups Condemn New Florida Anti-Terrorism Laws as State-Level Tools of Authoritarian Repression
Full ArticlePalestine Legal and the Center for Constitutional Rights stand in solidarity with organizations, movements, activists and communities in Florida impacted by two so-called anti-terrorism laws that went into effect on July 1, 2026, which represent a new state-level tool of...
Meticulously choreographed, this week's funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei across Iran are honoring the country's highest political and religious authority, while also projecting a carefully calibrated message about Iran’s future. In essence, Tehran is affirming both the continuity of...
Hamas said that it is prepared to dissolve its governing institutions in Gaza and transfer authority to the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG), a key component of the US- and UN-backed ceasefire framework. As negotiations continue, Israeli...
Israel's refusal to renew a key water supply agreement with Jordan reflects a growing "weaponisation" of water in the region, experts have told The New Arab, after Israeli officials linked future supplies to warmer diplomatic relations...
GAZA, (PIC) Three Palestinians, including a child, were martyred and four others were injured in Israeli strikes that targeted Gaza City on Tuesday evening. Ambulance crews from the Red Crescent reported that they transferred three martyrs and four wounded people to Al‑Quds...
US urges donors to fund Board of Peace instead of UNRWA as pressures mount on refugee agency
Full ArticleWashington called last week on United Nations member states to stop funding the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA). Speaking at the UNRWA annual pledging conference where donor states gathered to raise funds for the agency, United States Ambassador to...
Istanbul - Photos of stacks of hundred-dollar bills and discussions over whether the new government is truly serious about dealing with rampant corruption have dominated the Iraqi news over the past week. Rewards announced for tips leading to...
From Photonic Device Design to Electro-Optical Realization Co-packaged optics will not scale through photonic device performance alone. As AI infrastructure pushes bandwidth, power, latency, and reach to new limits, optics is moving closer to the compute engine. The industry is no...
At least half of the British public believes Israel is committing genocide in Gaza , according to a new poll released on Tuesday, with majorities also backing tougher sanctions against Israel and distancing Britain from its longstanding...
At least half of the British public believes Israel is committing genocide in Gaza , according to a new poll released on Tuesday, with majorities also backing tougher sanctions against Israel and distancing Britain from its longstanding...
Less than a year after the UK formally recognised the State of Palestine, a Court of Appeal ruling has laid bare the scale of criminal proceedings linked to pro-Palestine activism, revealing hundreds of active cases connected to the...
British anti-immigrant politician Nigel Farage announced Tuesday he would resign as a member of parliament to run in a snap by-election, in a high-stakes gamble following intense scrutiny over his finances. The unusual move comes as Farage, whose...
GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 73,102 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Tuesday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...
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...
GAZA, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has expressed its regret that officials from the Palestinian Authority (PA) in Ramallah joined the Israeli occupation regime in attacking the positive step it took recently regarding the dissolution of the government emergency committee in the...
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...
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