Win 2 tickets to see the incredible, the incomparable, the indomitable, David Byrne’s sold out show in the 3 Arena THIS Friday 13 March. Enter here! Get off that road to nowhere, this is a once in a lifetime chance,...
Since the US and Israeli strikes on Iranian cities began in late February, blood donation centres across Tehran have become a front line of a different kind. The queues stretch out of the doors and along the pavements, hours...
Australia will deploy a long-range military reconnaissance plane to the Gulf to protect civilians, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Tuesday. An E-7A Wedgetail aircraft and supporting defence force personnel will be sent for an initial period of four weeks...
Wars often reveal the true strength and limitations of international alliances and partnerships. During the 12-day war of June 2025, Iran was left to fight largely on its own . Apart from backing from Yemen’s Houthis , officially known...
The semiconductor industry has experienced rapid advancements in recent years, particularly with the increasing demand for high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and advanced automotive systems. Traditional single-die chip designs are often unable to meet modern PPA requirements. As a result, engineers…...
Five players from Iran's visiting women's football team claimed asylum in Australia on Tuesday, seeking protection after they were branded "traitors" at home for refusing to sing the national anthem. Iranian players fell silent as the anthem played ahead...
On March 3, Ecuadorian armed forces conducted raids at several locations around the country in an attempt to disrupt drug shipments and criminal gang activities. Once considered one of the safest countries in Latin America, Ecuador has become a violent...
The Automatic Fuel Pricing Committee raised the price of all categories of fuel by rates between 15 and 22 percent at 3 am on Tuesday morning. The sudden mid-week decision breaks the normal pattern by which the committee reviews prices...
An Iran-backed armed group in Iraq said strikes it blamed on the United States killed four of its fighters on Tuesday. The attacks followed the downing of a drone late Monday near the UAE consulate in Erbil ,...
BEIRUT, (PIC) The military escalation between Israel and Lebanon continued on Tuesday, as Hezbollah announced a series of rocket and drone attacks targeting Israeli military positions and troops, including a well-planned ambush against a unit of Israeli occupation forces (IOF) in...
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has ruled out any talks with President Donald Trump, as the US-Israeli war on Iran entered its 11th day, amid another assault on Gulf cities by Tehran. Araghchi said on Tuesday that "talking or...
There is every reason for the French to be remembering Quentin Deranque in a street attack this month. Video footage shows the 23-year-old ultra-nationalist student being repeatedly punched and kicked by hooded thugs, before he died from a...
Europe witnessed a startling escalation in early March 2026 as tensions between Hungary and Ukraine moved from diplomatic hostility to what increasingly resembles an open energy confrontation. From Diplomatic Dispute to Energy War On March 4, Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a...
WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnaped a number of Palestinian citizens during raids on homes in the West Bank last night and Tuesday morning. IOF raids involved ransacking dozens of homes, interrogating and mistreating residents, and detaining them for...
Almost half of all articles about Muslims in the UK in 2025 contained "measurable bias", research by the Centre for Media Monitoring (CfMM) revealed, in a landmark study examining how British Muslims are portrayed. By analysing 40,913...
In early February, the Fiqh Council of North America released a fatwah permitting the giving of zakah funds to political campaigns in America. This topic spurred significant debate, including a dissenting fatwah from other members of the Fiqh Council of...
Israel is preparing for an extended offensive against Hezbollah that is likely to continue even after the war on Iran ends, according to reports. Despite previously saying the campaign in Iran could last up to four or five weeks,...
Keir Starmer has said that the UK “does not believe in regime change from the skies” and that lessons from the Iraq war have been learned. Yet 11 days into the US-Israeli war on Iran, the prime minister is letting the...
TUBAS, (PIC) Three Palestinian families were forced to dismantle their homes and tents in the Atuf area, southeast of Tubas, and leave for another place due to growing settler attacks in the northern Jordan Valley. Local official Moataz Bisharat said that three...
In 2024, Yang Xuehong hired an air conditioner technician and advertised their services for free in Zhuhai, a rapidly growing coastal city near Hong Kong. Armed with a questionnaire on climate risks, she then accompanied them house to house, conducting informal...
On Sunday, Fox News anchor Maria Bartiromo asked White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt about the possibility that a ground war in Iran might lead to activation of a U.S. military draft. “Mothers out there are worried that we’re going to...
When life gave Halima Ashfaq lemons, she decided to make lemon juice. It was December 2024, and the 28-year-old chemical engineer was at a crossroads: she had recently resigned from a job where she had negative experiences as a visibly...
Kiev sta formando potenziali membri della criminalità organizzata in Brasile. Segue nostro Telegram . La guerra per procura in corso nell’Europa orientale sta iniziando a produrre effetti collaterali diretti sulla sicurezza pubblica in Brasile. Un recente servizio del programma televisivo...
Saint Kitts and Nevis, the smallest sovereign nation in the Western hemisphere, has become the unlikely target of a crypto-millionaire whose designs on the island could reverberate throughout the Caribbean and beyond. Olivier Janssens, who holds Saint Kitts and Nevis...
GAZA, (PIC) The number of Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza has risen to 261 since the beginning of the Israeli genocide against the Strip in October 2023, following the announcement of the death of journalist Amal Mohammed Shamali, who worked as...
The blockade of Hormuz may break the West. But it won’t break China. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Let’s cut to the chase: BRICS is in deep coma. Blown up, at least...
As Ramadan started, Israel imposed restrictions on Palestinian worshippers entering Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied West Bank 's city of Jerusalem , notably barring persons under 55 years of age. Those permitted entry were subjected to searches, detention,...
BETHLEHEM, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) uprooted hundreds of olive trees in the Wadi al-Hummus area near the town of Dar Salah and the village of al-Khas, east of Bethlehem. Local activist Nidhal Huzaybi said that the IOF bulldozed about 50...
Thousands of Egyptian migrant workers in Gulf countries are unable to return home in the wake of a decision by their country's national carrier, EgyptAir, to dramatically raise return ticket prices, soon after the US-Israeli war against Iran...
NABLUS, (PIC) Four Palestinian citizens were injured on Monday when extremist Jewish settlers assaulted them in separate areas of Nablus, north of the occupied West Bank. Local sources reported that a group of settlers attacked several residents in the town of Jamma’in...
President of the General Assembly Annalena Baerbock By Annalena Baerbock UNITED NATIONS, Mar 10 2026 (IPS) We have heard it all: • When a woman raises her voice, she’s too emotional. • When she stands her ground, she’s too difficult. • When she...
The “fog of war” refers to confusion and uncertainty on the battlefield and the attendant possibility of fatal error. This principle has a parallel when it comes to the economic consequences of wars as well, especially when they occur in...
Escalating confrontation in the Gulf threatens global shipping, energy supply and the economic stability of countries far beyond the battlefield. How Africa is being impacted. Those who have spent a lifetime observing international affairs learn one enduring lesson: wars launched...
When Secretary of Defense James Mattis addressed the intensification of US combat operations against the Islamic State group in 2017, he assured the American public of his commitment to “get the strategy right” while maintaining “the rules of engagement” to...
Experts argue sensor and satellite data reveal targeted attacks on farming communities by the Rapid Support Forces were intended to prevent villages producing food There is strong evidence that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed a war crime by depriving the...
Credit: UNDP Ukraine By Thalif Deen UNITED NATIONS, Mar 10 2026 (IPS) The ongoing military conflict between Ukraine and Russia—which began February 2022, with no visible signs of ending—has triggered major arms transfers to Europe. According to the latest report from...
Nvidia has reportedly halted production of its H200 artificial-intelligence (AI) chips intended for China amid rising political tensions between the United States and China and Beijing’s policy of supporting domestic chips. The company has reallocated manufacturing capacity at Taiwan Semiconductor...
Despite bold claims from Donald Trump and his Secretary of War that Iran has lost the war and is on the cusp of surrendering, Iran has not got the memo and continues an unrelenting wave of a drone and missile...
When Trump granted white South Africans refugee status, he was echoing a falsehood about Black people taking revenge for years of brutality. But no one flourishes in a repressive police state There’s a little town in the scrub in South Africa...
The appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s new Supreme Leader isn’t merely a change of leadership amidst an acute crisis. It represents a symbolic break with the republican ideals of the 1979 revolution and, at the same time, a challenge...
After US bunker-buster strikes exposed the vulnerability of Iran’s underground nuclear facilities, China is moving to bury its own critical assets deeper underground. This month, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that Chinese energy experts have suggested the construction...
Within a single week in early March 2026, Beijing unveiled a sweeping five-year plan to build a “childbirth-friendly society,” committing 180 billion yuan (US$25.8 billion) to free prenatal care, IVF coverage, childcare subsidies and housing support for families. Across the...
Over the weekend, airstrikes targeted water desalination plants in Iran and Bahrain, threatening a vital life source in one of the most water-scarce regions in the world. Analysts said that this development was not only a “serious escalation” in the...
With Iran resisting the U.S./Israeli onslaught for the second week, what was supposed to be a quick transition to a pro-U.S. regime following the decapitation strike that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is fast turning into a quagmire. While...
Dozens of former senior national security and military officials are members of a secret society known as the Bohemian Grove, according to membership lists obtained by RS. The Bohemian Grove is an exclusive mens-only club that hosts a two-week summer retreat...
On Monday, oil prices briefly touched $120 a barrel before falling back after President Trump told CBS the “war is very complete, pretty much”, claiming Iran has “no navy, no communications, no air force.” Earlier, however, his Defense Secretary Pete...
The American and Israeli attacks on Iran and the confusion within the United States over the war’s objectives are making headlines. The attacks, and Iran’s counter-tactics of targeting American military bases and allies in the region, is having geopolitical ramifications...
On March 1, a loitering munition struck the Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Akrotiri. Cypriot officials, followed by their Lebanese counterparts, accused Hezbollah of responsibility. The group’s leadership has threatened to target Cyprus in the past if it facilitated...
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