In late May, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel controlled about 60 percent of Gaza's territory, and that he had instructed the Israeli military to expand that hold to 70 percent . His comments have reignited debate over...
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A hospital in Kabul. Afghanistan faces an already dire shortage of female doctors as women medical graduates remain barred from taking the final exam required to practice medicine. Credti: Learning Together. By External Source KABUL, Jun 1 2026 (IPS) While Afghanistan...
Raging Against the Machine
Full ArticleDonald Trump’s America is a scary place in significant part thanks to an unholy alliance of MAGA devotees who don’t believe in science and see intellectuals as public enemy number one, and a gaggle of Silicon Valley militarists...
The transition to advanced process nodes is reshaping high-speed interface IP requirements for mobile, automotive, AR/VR, and AI edge devices. As SoC designers migrate to cutting-edge foundry technologies, the demand for highly optimized MIPI PHY solutions continues to grow. A...
In the first step towards shifting aid further into the shadows, the House’s 2027 NDAA would all but fuse the two countries’ armed forces together. By Ben FREEMAN Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us:...
BEIRUT, (PIC) Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli war minister Israel Katz said on Monday they had ordered the army to strike targets in Beirut’s southern suburbs, hours after Israel announced that one soldier had been killed and others wounded...
BETHLEHEM / PNN/ Monjed Jadou - The executive and advisory councils in Bethlehem held an emergency meeting to discuss ways to confront Israeli plans targeting the appropriation of the Solomon’s Pools archaeological site, amid official warnings of escalating settlement activity...
Far-right Israeli ministers accused of inciting violence against Palestinians attended New York's annual Israel Day Parade on Sunday, while Zohran Mamdani became the first New York mayor in more than six decades to skip the event. The parade, held...
France said on Monday it had detained a Russia-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic, with the Kremlin comparing the latest seizure aimed at tackling Moscow's sanctions-busting shadow fleet to "international piracy". Since September, France has boarded three other ships believed...
A project to measure how reflective paint reduces indoor temperatures is delivering tangible benefits across Africa The brick house Sylvia shares in a Western Cape township on the outskirts of Cape Town with her three children gets unbearably hot every summer,...
‘Luring Russia into war’
Full ArticleNATO’s Ukraine proxy war seeks to weaken Russia and topple Putin. To launch an economic, information and ground war, NATO needed Russia to invade. Now it needs Russia to attack a NATO nation to justify direct war. Watch the replay....
Community groups say some fear they could lose homes, jobs and access to healthcare if the new law is ratified by President John Dramani Mahama Ghana’s LGBTQ community is living in fear after the country’s parliament approved a sweeping bill that...
WEST BANK, (PIC) The Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission has revealed an Israeli plan to build 2,721 new housing units for Jewish settlers in several illegal settlements across the occupied West Bank. In a statement on Monday, the Commission said the higher...
Two former Syrian intelligence officers accused of overseeing torture and abuses against opponents of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Raqqa are due to stand trial in Austria on Monday, in one of Europe's most significant cases against...
Iran: The art of controlling escalation dominance
Full ArticleIran’s response to the American provocation made it crystal clear that the current incarnation of the proposed 60-day ceasefire framework does not hold. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su MOSCOW – Iran holds...
A panel of international arbitrators has rejected a multimillion-dollar claim by Rwanda against the United Kingdom linked to a refugee resettlement deal that Prime Minister Keir Starmer scrapped immediately after taking office in 2024. The deal, struck in 2022...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Hordes of extremist Jewish settlers escorted by police officers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque’s courtyards on Monday morning, amid tight restrictions on the entry of Muslim worshipers to the holy site. According to local sources, at least 289 settlers entered...
The creator of India's satirical "Cockroach People's Party" vowed on Monday to lead a protest in New Delhi to take the viral social media campaign to the streets. The parody "Cockroach Janta Party" (CJP)—echoing Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
Rwanda had sued UK government over alleged breach of agreement, after scheme scrapped by Labour on first day in office The UK will not have to pay the Rwandan government millions of pounds over a failed migrant deportation scheme set up...
The engineering of popular demobilization behind the European Union’s militarization process
Full ArticleOnly when European peoples identify their real enemy and perceive it as a serious, real, and vital threat will it be possible to put an end to this madness. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact...
GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 72,941 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Monday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...
TEHRAN, (PIC) Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Monday it targeted an air base hosting US forces in Kuwait, hours after American strikes hit Iranian sites, marking a new escalation amid increasingly complicated efforts to reach a permanent ceasefire. Iran’s...
Israel has threatened to expand its war on Lebanon to Beirut on Monday, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordering attacks on the capital's southern suburb as fighting with Hezbollah intensified across the south. Netanyahu and Defence Minister...
Investors have spent the last three years asking who will build artificial intelligence (AI). Nvidia built the chips, Microsoft built the platforms, Amazon, Google and Meta built the infrastructure. Investors rewarded them accordingly, creating trillions of dollars in market value...
The U.S. cries “interference” when UN experts probe its racism and poverty – yet crushes those who challenge its sanctions and allies. From Doudou Diène to Alena Douhan, the price of telling the truth about America is professional ruin. Join...
British ministers braced on Monday for the release of potentially embarrassing documents relating to Prime Minister Keir Starmer 's controversial appointment of Peter Mandelson as envoy to the US. Hundreds of files expected to run to more than 1,000 pages...
Beijing can fund itself cheaply and almost indefinitely – and thus can outlast the U.S. grand strategy to contain China. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Seemingly, every day brings breathless new claims...
GAZA, (PIC) Gaza Strip markets are witnessing a state of increasing disturbance in light of the absence of direct control over the movement of goods entering through the crossings, amidst warnings of the growth of the black market and the circulation...
Accordo UE-Mercosur, chi paga il conto?
Full ArticleL’accordo UE-Mercosur non appare come un progetto di cooperazione equilibrata tra popoli, ma come l’ennesima fase della subordinazione delle economie nazionali alle esigenze del capitale globale, dove la logica del profitto prevale sulla tutela del lavoro, della sovranità economica e...
JEDDAH, (PIC) The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) said that Israel’s inclusion on the UN blacklist of parties accused of committing conflict-related sexual violence marks a “victory for Palestinian victims” and should lead to international prosecution and accountability. In a statement on...
Having accused five Chinese refineries of buying Iranian oil, the US Treasury on 24 April put them on its ever-growing list of sanctioned companies. On the face of it, routine enough. For decades Washington has asserted the right to decide...
Lens defender Saud Abdulhamid will spearhead Saudi Arabia's World Cup team, with forward Salem Al-Dawsari set for a third appearance in the tournament, after coach Georgios Donis named his 26-man squad on Monday. Abdulhamid, who won the French Cup...
Admiral Samuel Paparo commands USINDOPACOM, home to over 300,000 sailors, soldiers, airmen and marines in an area of operations extending from the US west coast to India. Paparo also has the clearest sense of the Chinese threat of any USINDOPACOM...
More than thirty years ago, I was imprisoned in Iran for eight years and tortured just for taking to the streets to demand freedom. When I first arrived in the United Kingdom, my mind was still trapped in...
WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) launched an arrest campaign across the West Bank overnight and into Monday morning, kidnaping 17 Palestinians, including a minor and a blind man in need of special care. In al-Khalil, the IOF kidnaped three...
Adam Hamawy has treated some of Gaza’s most critical patients —experience he hopes to bring to the US Congress if he wins the New Jersey primary on Tuesday. The first-time candidate, who is leading in the polls, is...
Conflicts over land and resources have deepened owing to climate breakdown, deforestation and population growth Beneath the shade of the wide-spreading branches of a neem tree, five young gang members wearing camouflage and beanies and cradling AK47 rifles took refuge from...
NABLUS, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) destroyed several commercial stores in the central market area of Beita town, south of Nablus in the West Bank, in the early hours of Monday morning. Local sources said that large numbers of Israeli troops,...
I (Adam) am chatting with the “Apostle Stephen”, an online chatbot created by the Redeemed Christian Church of God, a church founded in Nigeria in the 1950s with a growing global following. He is, to be honest, a bit pushy...
ALBAWABA - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a small security meeting, his second in less than 24 hours, to discuss the possibility of Israel shifting from a strategy of controlling territory in Lebanon to launching an air campaign in...
Delegates Push for Greater Accountability, Community Inclusion as GEF Crosses Major Environmental Milestones
Full ArticleNoemi Hernandez Rodriguez Borjas at the first of the 71st GEF Council Meeting. Credit: IISD/ENB/Danny Skilton By Kizito Makoye SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan, Jun 1 2026 (IPS) While the Global Environment Facility (GEF) said its eighth replenishment cycle (GEF- was about to...
The most consequential Indo-Pacific development last week may not have been the speeches delivered at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. More significant were the decisions announced days earlier at the Quad foreign ministers’ meeting in New Delhi, where India, Japan,...
Getting caught up on the current state of negotiations between Iran and the US 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...
Far Away [Part 15] – Caravan Guard
Full ArticleAs Darius embraces the dangerous freedom of caravan life, success and adventure cannot erase the ache of the home and family he left behind. Read Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 |...
For those just joining us, here are the key updates - The US and Iran conducted tit-for-tat strikes over the weekend into Monday. The US military says it attacked Iranian military sites in Goruk and Qeshm island. Meanwhile, Kuwait reports...
For those just joining us, here are the key updates - The US and Iran conducted tit-for-tat strikes over the weekend into Monday. The US military says it attacked Iranian military sites in Goruk and Qeshm Island. Meanwhile, Kuwait reports...
‘Megafires’ in California, Canada, South Korea and Europe in 2025, but changes to farming slowed spread in parts of Africa “Devastating” wildfires ripped across the wealthier parts of the world in 2025, a study has found, even as globally, the area...
The US continues to try to provoke Iran into breaking the ceasefire. On Sunday, the US Central Command said its forces shot down Iranian drones around the Strait of Hormuz and struck an area along Iran’s coast overnight....
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