Animal rights activists disagree with authorities on how best to handle boom in primate population near Table Mountain At the edge of Da Gama Park, where the Cape Town suburb meets the mountain, baboons jumped from the road to garden walls...
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La società di negoziazione Witkoff allontana la Russia dai suoi imperativi di sicurezza. Come ha sottolineato Sergej Lavrov, gli accordi raggiunti ad Anchorage lo scorso anno Segue nostro Telegram . Non si tratta di un inconveniente (il fatto che non...
With not just one — but two — carrier battle groups now steaming in circles somewhere off the coast of Oman out of the range of Iranian missiles, we are all left with the head-scratching question: what is it, exactly,...
Ahead of the Ninth Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea: Expectations, Speculation, and Forecasts
On February 7, 2026, the 27th meeting of the Politburo of the Eighth Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) was held. It unanimously adopted a resolution to open the Ninth Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea...
US President Donald Trump has announced the United States will increase baseline tariffs on imports from all countries to 15%, as the fallout continues from a seismic Supreme Court ruling on Friday. Trump had imposed sweeping “reciprocal tariffs” last year...
If you are an Asian exporter, port operator or supply-chain manager, “trade geopolitics” is not an abstract debate. It is the volatility premium paid in freight, contracts, inventory and investment decisions. Trump’s latest move—lifting a new global tariff rate to...
It appears that Sunday is the final moment when Trump will make his decision whether or not to attack Iran… It is the last paragraph in this Xwitter (pronounced, “SHITTER”)message that caught my eye: However, his calendar now indicates that...
A former Trump administration official to blame for Afghanistan falling into the Taliban’s hands seeks a political comeback despite championing the terror group and a convicted pro-Taliban narco baron. Zalmay Khalilzad, 73, an American-Afghan lobbyist-turned-diplomat, served as the Special Representative...
Explosions in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv killed a policewoman and wounded at least 15 people overnight in what local authorities on Sunday called an "act of terror". The blasts occurred shortly after police responded to...
The Comparison Trap | Night 5 with the Qur’an
Full ArticleThis series is a collaboration between Dr. Ali and MuslimMatters , bringing Quranic wisdom to the questions Muslim families are navigating. Why Your Teen Feels Like Everyone Else Has it Better The Silent Epidemic There’s a mental...
By: John Elliott - - - - Ai Weiwei in Delhi. © John Elliott There were two stars during Delhi’s India Art Fair week earlier this month. One was Ai Weiwei, the leading Chinese dissident artist who was on his...
Arab and Islamic countries issued a joint condemnation on Sunday of remarks by US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee , who suggested Israel had a biblical right to a vast swath of the Middle East. Huckabee, a former Baptist...
Islamabad said Sunday it had carried out strikes on seven sites along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border region targeting Afghan-based militant groups it blames for recent suicide attacks. Citing three attacks since the start of Ramadan last...
Islamic State claimed responsibility on Saturday for two attacks targeting Syrian army personnel in northern and eastern Syria , as the militant group signalled what it described as a new phase of operations against the country's leadership. The militant...
The European Union and its member states have long presented themselves as supporters of the Palestinian people, mainly through their backing of the Palestinian Authority (PA). But is this actually ‘solidarity’ with Palestinian aspirations, or a tool to perpetuate the...
The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of MuslimMatters.org. In Defense Of Zakat for Political Campaigns: An Argument From An American Muslim Political Operative ﷽...
Five attacks on healthcare facilities have killed dozens of people in Sudan since the beginning of the year, the WHO said Saturday, as the war nears the start of its fourth year. The fighting between...
Syrian authorities have taken over management of Qamishli airport as part of an ongoing process to integrate Kurdish-led forces and institutions into the national government, state media reported Saturday. The SANA news agency, citing the General Authority of...
Trump hikes US global tariff rate to 15 percent
Full ArticlePresident Donald Trump raised the global duty on imports into the United States to 15 percent on Saturday, doubling down on his promise to maintain his aggressive tariff policy a day after the Supreme Court ruled...
How do you know if you should stop fasting for Ramadan? How does fasting impact insulin resistance, testosterone, fertility, and weight gain? And, of course, we all have those other questions too: do injections break your fast? What about taking...
191 Iraqi nationals from Syria’s al-Hol have been repatriated to their country, the United Nationals High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Friday, as authorities look to evacuate the camp’s residents and close the facilities. UNHCR representative Gonzalo Vargas...
Palestinian Authority sets up Gaza liaison office
Full ArticleThe Palestinian Authority has established a liaison office headed by Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa to coordinate with the office of the High Representative for Gaza , Nickolay Mladenov, Vice President Hussein al-Sheikh announced on Saturday. Al-Sheikh said the...
A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a security convoy in northwest Pakistan bordering Afghanistan on Saturday, killing two soldiers, including a lieutenant colonel, the Pakistani military said. It said the attack took place in Bannu, a district...
Over 1,000 politicians across Britain’s range of political parties have vowed support for the 'Pledge for Palestine' petition ahead of the crunch May local elections set to test many Labour -run councils. According to the Palestine Solidarity Campaign...
The International Olympic Committee will take no action against its member Gianni Infantino for a possible breach of political neutrality rules over aligning FIFA with U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace . The IOC said Saturday the matter is...
L’ucrainizzazione di Taiwan
Full ArticleUno “scudo di silicio” in grado di mantenere costantemente acceso l’interesse degli Stati Uniti a impedire la riunificazione di Taiwan con la Repubblica Popolare Cinese. Segue nostro Telegram . Lo scorso 15 gennaio, Stati Uniti e Taiwan hanno raggiunto...
Iranian students chanted anti-government slogans and scuffled with counter-protesters on Saturday in the latest display of anger at the country's clerical leaders, who also face a US military build-up aimed at pressuring them into a nuclear deal . The gatherings...
Jordan has condemned remarks by US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee suggesting it would be acceptable for Israel to take control of the entire Middle East, from the Nile to the Euphrates, in the first formal Arab...
Iraq’s ruling Coordination Framework coalition is moving towards abandoning Nouri al-Maliki’s bid for prime minister following US pressure and internal divisions, according to senior political sources. The shift comes after what Iraq’s Foreign Ministry described on Thursday...
The U.S. military said Friday that it has carried out another deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in th e Eastern Pacific Ocean . U.S. Southern Command said on social media that the boat “was transiting along known...
A Syrian Kurdish leader has said that there is a “real risk” of a new war breaking out in Syria, saying that a January 29 agreement with the Syrian government had not been implemented. Ilham Ahmed, the Co-Chair of the...
American dominance is fading, but no new hegemon is rising to—or even willing to—replace it. The world is drifting into a multipolar order without a clear centre. In this uncertain landscape, stability will not come from a single superpower. It...
NABLUS, (PIC) The Hamas Movement on Saturday sharply condemned the Palestinian Authority (PA) over the continued detention of political prisoners in al-Juneid Prison in Nablus, holding its leadership fully responsible for the lives of nearly 150 detainees on an open-ended hunger...
As Lent begins and Palestinian Christians mark a season of repentance and prayer in the run-up to Easter, many are doing so under the shadow of intensifying settler violence and deepening Israeli control across the occupied West...
GAZA, (PIC) Two Palestinian citizens were martyred and four others were injured in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, amid other ceasefire violations persisting for the 133rd consecutive day in different areas of the war-ravaged coastal enclave. A medical source...
By: John Elliott - - - - This photo of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor being driven home from Aylsham police station in Norfolk on Feb 19th evening hasbeen published worldwide. Photo by Phil Noble (Reuters) who had a tipoff Aylsham...
RAMALLAH, (PIC) 11 Palestinian families from the al-Khalayel Bedouin community in the village of al-Mughayyir, east of Ramallah, dismantled their crude homes and began preparing for renewed forced displacement following escalating settler attacks and ongoing restrictions on their livelihoods. Local sources reported...
The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier entered the Mediterranean Sea on Friday, further boosting American firepower in a region that has seen a massive military buildup ahead of potential strikes against Iran. Below, key US military assets deployed...
Report Warns Israeli Land Registration Plan in West Bank Could Entrench De Facto Annexation
Full ArticleBethlehem / PNN / The Applied Research Institute–Jerusalem (ARIJ) said a new Israeli land settlement and registration plan in the occupied West Bank represents a shift from a technical administrative procedure to what it described as a political and...
War on Iran is the opposite of ‘realism’
Full ArticleDon’t do it, Mr. President. By Andrew DAY Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su No one really knows what goes on inside the mind of President Donald Trump. But judging by the significant, ongoing U.S....
What is Israel planning for the Palestinians?
Full ArticleBy Sania Al-Hussein english.ahram.org.eg Israeli policies in the West Bank, including Jerusalem, and in Gaza form part of an integrated strategic vision intended to fundamentally alter the situation in Palestine in a way that will be difficult to reverse. Official and...
GAZA, (PIC) In a scene where the sounds of takbir blend with the buzz of aircraft, and supplication mingles with the scent of rubble, residents of the Gaza Strip welcomed the nights of the month of Ramadan by holding the Isha...
GAZA, (PIC) Nearly 40,000 children in Gaza have lost one or both parents in what UNICEF has described as the largest orphan crisis in modern history, leaving a generation struggling without family support in the aftermath of Israel’s two-year genocide. Amid devastated...
Libya's Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah has undergone "successful" treatment at a heart hospital, his office said Saturday, but his specific ailment was not disclosed. "I assure you that I am fine, by God's grace," said a statement posted on...
As Botswana’s president here is my plan to renew this country’s beleaguered health system – and my vision for a stronger Africa Shortages of medicine in Botswana forced me to declare a public health emergency last year. Patients went without treatment...
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova noted that Moscow was surprised to hear reports about possible Seoul's participation in this program, since such steps would be at odds with the country's official line of non-participation in the efforts of the...
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked eastern Afghanistan including the capital Kabul has resulted in only minor damage and one reported injury, a disaster official told AFP news agency on Saturday. The quake hit on Friday just as...
La Turchia continua a rappresentare per Washington un alleato utile, non più necessario, e certamente problematico Segue nostro Telegram . Una storia d’amore, ma non troppo Le relazioni tra gli Stati Uniti e la Turchia rappresentano uno dei pilastri strategici...
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