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By Harrison BERGER Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su State of the Union: The Italian prime minister had withdrawn Italy from a defense agreement with Israel U.S. President Donald Trump publicly rebuked Italian...

Editor's Choice, Conflict, Donald Trump

How Time-Based Scheduling Reclaims Silicon Wasted by Speculative Execution By: Dr. Thang Tran, Founder and CTO, Simplex Micro I have spent my career designing processor architectures, and I have reached an uncomfortable conclusion: a substantial fraction of the silicon area and...

EDA, Dr. Thang Tran, eda tool

Germany approved arms exports to Israel worth €6.6 million ($7.8 million) in the first weeks of the Iran war, government data showed, though the volume remained relatively low. Read Article HERE The post msn: Germany approved €6.6m Israel arms...

EU politics, Geopolitics, Link

The debate over reinstating compulsory military service in Iraq has resurfaced, reflecting efforts to restructure the armed forces and address structural imbalances that have lingered since 2003, amid political divisions over the law's prospects and implications. Speaker of Parliament...

MENA

If you look up IslamAlways.com , your computer (much like mine) will likely glitch, attempt to load the website for an eternity, and prompt a grey error screen before eventually redirecting to " searchforislam.com " instead. That...

Culture

The Palestinian Authority has handed over Palestinian activist Mahmoud al-Adra, known as "Hisham Harb", to French authorities , according to family sources who spoke to The New Arab . The handover took place on Thursday morning, with...

MENA

BEIRUT, (PIC) Military confrontations in southern Lebanon continue to escalate, with renewed clashes on Thursday in the city of Bint Jbeil between Hezbollah and Israeli occupation forces. Fighting took place at the city’s entrances and along the stadium and vocational school axes,...

News, Israeli aggression, Israeli violations

Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian teenager near Jerusalem on Thursday morning, amid a surge in violence in the occupied West Bank , heightened by fragile Iran ceasefire tensions. According to the Jerusalem Governorate, 17-year-old Muhammad Murad Rayyan...

MENA

The European Union is drafting plans to tackle a looming jet fuel supply crunch and maximise refinery output, officials said. European airlines have warned of jet fuel shortages within weeks as a result of the war on Iran...

World

Iran’s reported use of a Chinese-built satellite, combined with alleged Russian intelligence support, signals a shift toward a new model of warfare in which commercially enabled space assets reshape how US forces are tracked and targeted. Reuters reported that Iran...

Military, Block 1, Chinese satellites

RAMALLAH, (PIC) Palestinian groups have called for widespread participation in Palestinian Prisoners’ Day events, urging mass mobilization in support of detainees held in Israeli prisons, amid warnings of escalating abuses and systematic killings. National and Islamic factions called on Palestinians and supporters...

News, Execution law, Israeli jails

BEIRUT, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) have intensified airstrikes and artillery attacks across southern Lebanon, expanding operations beyond border areas in a widening military escalation, as concerns grow that Israel is replicating its Gaza genocide strategy in the Lebanese arena. Lebanese...

News, Hezbollah, Israeli aggression

Trump’s war on Iran hasn’t just redrawn battle lines; it has fractured the very architecture of the post-Second World War global order: a transatlantic alliance pushed beyond limits and internally too fractured to be repaired, a rapidly remade Middle East,...

Columns, Iran, Politics

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani was headed to China on Thursday, seeking to boost economic ties while also calling on Beijing to support efforts towards peace in Iran and Ukraine. Tajani, a senior member of Italian Prime Minister...

World

RAMALLAH, (PIC) Human rights and media calls are escalating for the release of Palestinian journalists detained in Israeli occupation prisons, coinciding with the commemoration of Palestinian Prisoners’ Day, in light of warnings of the expanding policy of targeting media professionals since...

News, Detained journalists, Prisoner Day

The fifth edition of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF), which will gather scores of senior officials, including heads of states and governments as well as bureaucrats, think tankers, academics and journalists across the world, will be launched on April 17...

Türkiye

The United States announced Wednesday it is tightening sanctions against Iran's oil industry as Tehran keeps up its closure of the Strait of Hormuz as part of the Mideast war. The new punishment targets oil transport infrastructure by slapping...

MENA

Gaza's battered health system is rapidly unravelling due to an illegal blockade by Israel , which has unleashed restrictions, supply shortages, and the systematic destruction of medical infrastructure, leaving hundreds of thousands of patients trapped. What was...

MENA

A phone call will take place on Thursday between Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu , US President Donald Trump announced, potentially marking the first high-level contact between the two sides...

MENA

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to join a phone call on Thursday between Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu , however Aoun has rejected the presence of the Israeli premier. Sources...

MENA

The US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz continued on Thursday, as Iran ramped up its rhetoric over the obstruction of shipping to its ports. Iran's military adviser to Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei on Wednesday warned that...

MENA

As Lebanon commemorates the fifty-first anniversary of the start of its destructive civil war of 1975-1990, its presidency and government have embarked on direct negotiations with Israel, a development that is feared to potentially lead to the renewal...

Voices

Lebanon now is the main theatre, and the game that Israel is playing there is incredibly risky for Netanyahu and Trump. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The failed talks between the U.S....

Middle East, Security, War and Conflict

By any reasonable reading, Indonesia’s foreign ministry is right to urge caution over a new proposed US military overflight agreement. But the deeper problem is not the deal itself. It is what the deal reveals: a foreign policy that is...

Opinion, China-Indonesia, Indonesia

Il rischio, come ci insegna la storia, è che le occasioni si perdano prima ancora che qualcuno decida di coglierle davvero. Segue nostro Telegram . L’età dell’oro di Trieste e la sua ascesa Nonostante le difficoltà strutturali, tra la metà...

Italiano, Balkans, European Union

The visit of Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of the Kuomintang (KMT), Taiwan’s largest opposition party, to the People’s Republic of China arguably marked a historic moment in cross-strait relations. It was the first such visit by a KMT chair in a...

Opinion, Cheng Li-wun, Donald Trump

Iran and the US continue to have "fundamental" disagreements over Tehran's nuclear programme, a senior Iranian official said on Thursday, as Pakistan intensifies efforts to broker a peace deal before the fragile two-week ceasefire ends next...

MENA

GAZA, (PIC) Two brothers were killed on Thursday after an Israeli drone targeted them in Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip, as Israeli forces continue to violate the ceasefire. A local source told the PIC correspondent that Israeli aircraft targeted a...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli aggression

The Trump administration claims its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is working, with nine ships complying with orders to turn around. One of those was a Chinese-owned tanker called the Rich Starry that turned around in the Gulf of...

Middle East, Block 2, China Oil Supplies

After being diplomatically isolated for years, Pakistan emerges as a strong global diplomatic power with significant influence in the Middle East and South Asia through its peace efforts between the US and Iran. From Diplomatic Isolation to Emerging Global Relevance...

Columns, Locations, Pakistan

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The child Muhammad Murad Rayan (17 years old), from the town of Beit Duqqu northwest of Jerusalem, was killed by Israeli occupation forces’ gunfire, who then withheld his body. The Jerusalem Governorate said that Rayan was martyred and another...

News, Child martyrs, IOF crimes

The GEF actively supports climate resilience and sustainable livelihoods in Zanzibar, with a specific focus on the seaweed farming sector, which is crucial for over 20,000 farmers—mostly women—in the region. Here a woman identified as Jazaa is pictured working as...

Active Citizens, Africa, Asia-Pacific

GAZA, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has called for mass participation in protests and solidarity events in support of Palestinian prisoners, urging Palestinians and international supporters to escalate pressure to improve their conditions in Israeli prisons. In a statement marking Palestinian Prisoners’ Day,...

News, Hamas Movement, Israeli violations

BBC’s executive committee met nine times with Jewish community groups and only once with a pro-Palestinian organisation during the first year of the Gaza genocide, a Freedom of Information request has revealed. The FOI request, filed by the UK-based Campaign...

Archive, Media, Middle East

The fallout from war between the United States, Israel and Iran has dominated global oil markets. And not just because the Strait of Hormuz, which normally carries about 20% of global oil and gas, remains effectively closed to shipping traffic....

Business, Block 2, Cheap Oil

GAZA, (PIC) The General Directorate of Civil Defense in the Gaza Strip has called on the United Nations and international humanitarian organizations to pressure Israeli authorities to reveal the fate of the bodies that remain trapped under the rubble of destroyed...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli aggression

A bulk carrier takes on vast loads of coal at Mtwara Port in southern Tanzania – an image that underscores the stubborn grip of fossil fuels even as global negotiators push for a Net-Zero Framework to steer shipping toward cleaner...

Africa, Armed Conflicts, Climate Action

WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) carried out a series of raids across various areas of the West Bank on Thursday, accompanied by arrests in Jenin, Nablus, and Ramallah. In Jenin, local sources reported that the IOF stormed the town...

News, Israeli violations, Occupied Jerusalem
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