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After weeks of on-again, off-again negotiations, US President Donald Trump finally seems to have secured an agreement from the Iranian regime to end the war that has roiled the region – and global energy markets – since late February. Just...

Middle East, Benjamin Netanyahu, Block 1

I sat alongside dozens of other supporters of the Ulm5, five pro-Palestinian activists who allegedly destroyed an Elbit Systems factory in Ulm to protest Germany’s complicity in the genocide of the Palestinians. When we saw Vi, Zo, Leandra, Crow and...

Voices

The scene looked like a traditional university graduation day—a lectern and a microphone, white chairs with new Stanford graduates seated wearing their caps and gowns, food and bouquets on display, and a line-up of prominent commencement speakers. What made...

World

The effective collapse of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) fighter jet program is a major setback for European defense cooperation. France, Germany and Spain have spent nearly a decade trying to develop what was intended to become Europe’s premier...

Military, Block 2, Eurofighter

The economy in the occupied West Bank is teetering toward collapse as Israel maintains a web of restrictions that limit opportunities for Palestinians living under long-term military occupation, according to a new report from a leading conflict tracker. The...

MENA

Spend enough time in airports and a small comedy repeats itself. People who hold lounge access almost never stop to weigh whether the sandwich outside tastes better. The lounge is a privilege. Privileges exist to be used. So the holder...

Technology, Anthropic IPO, Artificial Intelligence

Drones have not only become a potent battlefield weapon, but they also have deep strike capability. Ukraine has used them to stymie Russia on the battlefield and to destroy high-value targets on Russian territory, including critical infrastructure and important military...

Military, Artificial Intelligence, Block 2

Welcome to our live coverage. Here are the key updates of the day: - Both the US and Iran announce that an agreement has been reached. First, US President Donald Trump declared a "great deal" to end the war on Iran,...

MENA

Du Hung Viet (left), President of the Eleventh Review Conference for the NPT 2026, chairs the closing session of the NPT Review Conference (27 April-22 May). Credit: UN Photo/Loey Felipe By Naureen Hossain UNITED NATIONS, Jun 15 2026 (IPS) On principle,...

Armed Conflicts, Editors' Choice, Featured

The Hamas Movement has strongly denounced the Israeli airstrike near the Yemen Al-Saeed Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday evening, which killed four civilians and injured others. In a statement released last night, Hamas called the attack “part of...

News

Ice-cold and refreshing! A cool splash of ice cubes swimming happily in a jug of thirst-quenching tea. June 10 was celebrated as World Iced Tea Day. The timing is perfect, to be honest. We can’t give up tea, but when...

Arts & Life

By Robin Frisch ALGIERS, Algeria, Jun 15 2026 (IPS) The German government, along with a number of other countries, are currently organising flights to evacuate travellers and influencers stranded in the Gulf states. For many citizens of other nationalities, however, there...

Featured, Headlines, Human Rights

Perhaps fearful of abandonment, or of being treated as a mere “bargaining chip” in negotiations with Beijing, Taiwan has worked diligently to ingratiate itself with President Donald Trump’s inner circle. Just last month, Taipei hired Checkmate Government Relations, a firm...

China, Donald-trump, Lobbying

Albania, a small Balkan nation on the Adriatic coast, seldom makes headlines. But protesters waving pink flamingo cutouts on an Albanian island the Trump family wants to turn into a resort, have recently attracted international media attention. The dispute, which largely...

Jared-kushner, Enewsletter, Israel

Cases reported in 83 countries, with at least 10,600 students and staff killed, injured, abducted or arrested, GCPEA says Attacks on education globally have surged by 40% with more than 8,556 recorded incidents and 10,600 students and staff killed, injured, abducted,...

Global development, Children, Education

This is as Close as the US and Iran Will Get to Signing an MOU Well, when news broke that Israel had bombed the southern suburb of Beirut on Sunday afternoon, the Iranians started gearing up for promised retaliation only...

Larry C. Johnson

By: Shobha Shukla - - - - Photo from United Nations/Pranab Aich India’s Supreme Court last week delivered a landmark judgment measuring the monetary worth of a homemaker’s unpaid care work, the second decision in recent months pushing the boundaries...

Suresh Vasudevan is CEO of Clockwork.io , pioneering Software-Driven AI Fabrics™ that recover the 60-80% of cluster capacity that today goes completely unutilized. Previously, he led Nimble Storage to IPO and HPE acquisition, and served as CEO of Sysdig....

CEO Interviews, Balaji Prabhakar, Clockwork.io

Share markets surged in Asia on Monday while the dollar slipped and oil prices slid as news the United States had agreed to a peace deal with Iran boosted risk sentiment and promised to ease inflationary pressures globally....

Economy

Reprinted with permission from Trita Parsi’s Substack. It’s important to understand that, contrary to Donald Trump’s quip to Barak Ravid that Netanyahu has “no f***ing judgment,” the Israeli Prime Minister knows exactly what he is doing: With a set of...

Uncategorized

When President Donald Trump appointed an obviously unqualified friend, a home builder executive, to be acting director of national intelligence, he inadvertently triggered attention to Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The director of national intelligence is the...

Uncategorized

US President Donald Trump turned 80 in typically dramatic style on Sunday -- announcing an Iran peace deal shortly before he was due to hold a cage fight on the White House lawn. The peace agreement to end the...

World

The United States and Iran have reached a deal to end their war and will hold an official signing ceremony on Friday in Switzerland, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz ​Sharif said on social media early on Monday. "The Deal with...

MENA

La volontà di Thiel di controllare i rapporti giuridici in Brasile dovrebbe fungere da monito sulla necessità di affermare e ribadire l’importanza fondamentale della centralità dell’essere umano in tutte le istituzioni e in tutte le relazioni. Segue nostro Telegram ....

Italiano, Big Tech, Brazil

Omar Abdulkadir Artan, the Somali referee who was barred from entering the United States to officiate World Cup matches, will receive full pay for the tournament from FIFA, according to a report from Reuters. Artan arrived in Miami on...

Sports

Mike Horton is a co-founder of HYFIX Spatial Intelligence , which builds GNSS hardware for decentralized positioning and timing networks, and GEODNET , the world’s largest decentralized GNSS reference network, and HYFIX Spatial Intelligence , which builds GNSS hardware for...

CEO Interviews, GEODNET, gnss

A daredevil adventurer known as “The Spider-Man of Yemen” has died after falling into a volcano crater while attempting to climb vertical rock faces without safety equipment, authorities said. Al-Qaqa Ibn Antar, 30, was climbing the steep walls of the Hardah...

MENA

The Israeli military bombed the southern suburbs of Beirut on Sunday just as Iranian and US officials voiced optimism that a diplomatic agreement was in reach, prompting accusations that the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was trying to derail the negotiations. Israel’s strikes...

Middle East, Benjamin Netanyahu, Block 3

US President Donald Trump insisted on Sunday that a deal to end the Middle East war was just "hours" away, angrily blaming Israel for delaying its signing with an airstrike on Beirut that drew threats of retaliation from...

World

CAIRO, (PIC) The Hamas Movement submitted on Saturday the Palestinian factions’ response to the roadmap plan, which it had received on April 19 from Nickolay Mladenov, the Board of Peace representative. According to a statement released on Sunday by Hamas, delegations from...

News, Board of Peace, Ceasefire agreement

Israel’s opposition politicians have hit out against a potential US-Iranian deal that would see an end to the war, with blame against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu mounting. Several high-profile opposition figures took to social media to...

MENA

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly rejected efforts to restrict far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's controversial involvement in matters concerning the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex, despite legal objections, according to a report by Israeli news publication...

MENA

Lebanon has accused Israel of using herbicide as a chemical weapon during its ongoing war against Hezbollah. In a statement circulated on Sunday, the foreign ministry said it had sent a letter to the UN Security Council and...

MENA

Iran said on Sunday there was "no point" in peace talks with the United States, accusing it of failing to uphold its commitments and casting doubt on a deal that Donald Trump had insisted would be signed imminently. The...

MENA

Relatoras da ONU, financiadas por Soros e fundações dos EUA, assinam carta anticuba com base em ONG ligada à CIA e à extrema-direita espanhola. Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para nós: info@strategic-culture.su Existe um...

Português, Cuba, Donald Trump

Welcome to The New Arab's live coverage of all the latest developments from across the region. Here are some of the key updates: • US President Donald Trump has told Israel and Hezbollah to end their attacks after an Israeli...

MENA

A confirmed agreement between Iran and the United States will also cover Lebanon has been announced, according to Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, as US President Donald Trump said Sunday that a peace deal with Iran is "now complete". Writing...

MENA

Israel on Sunday launched fresh strikes on the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital, Beirut, and issued new displacement orders for towns in the country's south, continuing its military campaign despite the US and Iran nearing a deal...

MENA

BEIRUT, (PIC) The Israeli occupation army attacked targets in Beirut’s southern suburbs on Sunday, killing at least three people and injuring others. Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) said one strike hit an apartment in the Ghobeiry neighborhood of Beirut’s southern suburbs. Media footage...

News, Israeli aggression, Lebanon

GAZA, (PIC) The World Association of News Publishers announced the awarding of the 2026 “Golden Pen of Freedom” award to Gaza Strip photographers and video directors affiliated with the three major international news agencies, Agence France-Presse, Associated Press, and Reuters. This high...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli genocide
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