A large majority of Labour Party members support a full arms embargo on Israel and a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements, according to new polling that highlights growing pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer...
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Iran's supreme leader said on Thursday that the United States and Israel had been dealt a "decisive blow" in the Middle East war, after the government reported "no tangible progress" in negotiations on ending the conflict. Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei's message,...
Iran's World Cup squad is set to arrive in Mexico on Sunday, with players and staff still awaiting US visas just one week before the tournament gets underway. The players, who have been attending a training camp in...
Labour is presiding over a social catastrophe, including the deepest levels of poverty in 30 years, and trailing the far-right Reform, the Conservatives and the Greens in general election polls. If he successfully becomes an MP, Burnham is expected to...
In a remote mining town at the center of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak, grief and mistrust are complicating efforts to stop the virus. Health workers are trying to treat the ill and bury the dead, but some...
Four Iranian-flagged oil tankers passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, a first since 15 April and the US blockade of Iranian ports, according to maritime tracking firm Kpler. In data published on Thursday, the firm detected the...
Embedded systems programs rarely fail because of a lack of execution capability. They fail because critical engineering documentation drifts out of alignment over time and distance. Simply put, the team is correctly following the wrong instructions. This includes requirements, architecture,...
Branko Milanović – A different game
Full ArticleOn football’s extreme commercialization Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His new book, The Visions of inequality , was published October 10, 2023. Cross-posed from Branko Milanović’s blog Global Inequality and More 3.0...
GAZA, (PIC) The Palestinian Center for Human Rights said on Thursday it had documented a sharp rise in Israeli mass killings and assassinations targeting Palestinian civilians in Gaza, warning that the pattern reflects Israel’s systematic continuation of genocide and efforts to...
Lebanon's "founding father" is being honoured at a moment when the country needs his message more than ever, according to a priest involved in the campaign that led to his beatification by the Catholic Church. Speaking to The New Arab...
Syria needs Europe, but Europe also needs Syria
Full ArticleSyria’s participation by President Ahmed Al-Sharaa in the European summit recently held in Cyprus marked an important milestone on the path toward building a new partnership with the European Union and Mediterranean Middle Eastern states. From the...
Interest in unidentified objects in the sky often emerges during periods of uncertainty, when people seek explanations for phenomena that appear mysterious or difficult to understand. The human mind tends to interpret unusual sights as warnings, threats, or messages from beyond...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Hordes of extremist Jewish settlers escorted by police officers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque’s courtyards on Thursday morning, amid tight restrictions on the entry of Muslim worshipers to the holy site. According to local sources, at least 181 settlers entered...
MPs could vote to ban soldiers in the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) from entering the UK, Declassified can reveal. Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has tabled an amendment to the Armed Forces Bill to ban the entry of foreign...
GAZA, (PIC) One civilian was martyred and others were injured on Thursday evening in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City. Local sources said that at least one citizen was killed and others were injured as a result of a strike from an...
GAZA, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has called for urgent international action deterring Israeli attacks that continue to kill and injure civilians in the Gaza Strip. In a statement on Thursday, Hamas said that the Israeli occupation forces continue to target civilians and...
The massive aerial assault unleashed upon Kyiv and its surrounding regions this week offers a sobering window into the raw, industrial nature of modern warfare. As Ukrainian air defenses struggled against what Kyiv described as one of the...
As the government’s standing plummets to an all-time low due to a reckless disregard for the welfare of its people, mass protests sweep across major Iran’s cities, including Shiraz, Tabriz and Tehran. Driven by a threat to their economic...
Greg Brockman: Meet the ChatGPT Billionaire Funding Trump, Pushing A.I. and Designing Hi-Tech Weapons
Full ArticleHe may not be a household name yet, but Greg Brockman is among the world’s most powerful individuals. The OpenAI co-founder is one of President Trump’s richest and most generous financial backers, and is spending tens of millions of dollars...
Two Visions of the US Will Compete at the World Cup
Full ArticleAs the United States prepares to co-host the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada, the world’s biggest sporting event will unfold in a volatile domestic and international context. Eleven U.S. cities are hosting “the beautiful game” against a...
NO AZURE FOR APARTHEID: Workers Protest Microsoft’s Build Conference for Third Year in a Row Over the past two days, June 2nd-3rd, Microsoft workers with No Azure for Apartheid have led protests and disruptions on land, sea, and air, of the flagship...
As talks for a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to end hostilities between Iran and the United States remain stalled, sporadic clashes persist in the Persian Gulf. Concurrently, Israel's destructive campaigns in Lebanon and a potential impasse in...
GAZA, (PIC) Gaza’s digital crisis is a multifaceted emergency defined by the systematic destruction of telecommunications infrastructure, a severe cash liquidity crisis that forces reliance on fragile digital wallets, and compounding data security threats. Over 64% to 80% of cell towers have...
GAZA / PNN/ Two Palestinians were killed and four others injured on Wednesday after an Israeli drone strike targeted the central Gaza Strip. According to local sources correspondents, an Israeli drone struck the courtyard of a home near the Makki Roundabout in...
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WEST BANK, (PIC) Hamas official Mahmoud Mardawi said on Thursday that escalating settler militia attacks in the West Bank, including the burning of Palestinian land and destruction of property, amount to organized terrorism that requires action at all levels. Mardawi said the...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The Jerusalem Governorate has warned that the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) plans to carry out a massive waste-disposal project for Jewish settlers on a large tract of Palestinian land in the village of Qalandia, northwest of Jerusalem. In a...
When Reality Catches Up With the Analysis: Is the Israeli Shekel Losing Its Shine? By Dr. Nabil Kukali
Full ArticleDr. Nabil Kukal is the Founder and President, Palestinian Center for Public Opinion (PCPO) Recent movements in currency markets have reignited debate over the future of the Israeli shekel after the US dollar posted gains against the Israeli currency, pushing the...
BETHLEHEM, Palestine / PNN/ A new public opinion study has found that most Palestinians view emigration as a loss to society and the national cause, even as more than one-third say they have considered leaving the country amid growing economic, political...
This statement was originally published on mediarightsagenda.org on 25 May 2026. A consortium of organizations, including Media Rights Agenda (MRA), in April 2026 launched a four-year research and advocacy project aimed at addressing a pressing challenge of how to...
For any Americans who were paying attention, no less than twelve weeks ago Donald Trump said he would reopen Hormuz as his main objective against Iran. Now he proclaims a blockade of the strait he swore to open; welcome to...
In early May, an armed group of around 2,000 men attacked Nahua communities in the mountains of Guerrero state, Mexico. They shot at residents, used drones to bomb their homes, then turned to setting crops and community buildings on fire....
Despite multiple attempts by Israel to quell the fighting in Gaza and decapitate Hamas's leadership, the group continues a guerilla-style resistance. The IDF now fights on three active fronts: Lebanon, Iran, and Gaza. But it’s perhaps the forgotten war in...
This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on 21 May 2026. Digital activist Ibrahim Zigui, a member of the PPA-CI , the main opposition party, was sentenced on 18 May 2026 to five years’ imprisonment and a fine...
This statement was originally published on mediarightsagenda.org on 23 May 2026. A new continental movement aimed at advancing inclusion, equity, and authentic representation in the African media landscape has officially launched with the unveiling of African Journalists with Disabilities...
Syrian authorities have vowed to cooperate with European countries investigating war crimes and grave violations committed under Bashar al-Assad, pledging to publish a list of 1,000 individuals wanted for crimes during the former president's rule as states...
As Russia deepens cooperation with Afghanistan’s rulers, it faces a growing tension between regional influence, connectivity ambitions and its own security concerns. Few countries have warned more consistently about the dangers emanating from Taliban-ruled Afghanistan than Russia. Yet Moscow is...
GAZA, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has urged the UN to blacklist Israel as an entity involved in targeting children through killing, torture, displacement, and deprivation of their rights, calling for action to curb Israel’s violations against Palestinian children. This came in a...
US President Donald Trump claimed he had spoken to Hezbollah for the first time to help secure a concrete ceasefire between the militant group and Israel—only for Hezbollah to reject a US-brokered proposal hours later. Speaking from the Oval Office,...
Apenas quando os povos europeus identificarem o seu real inimigo e o perceberem como uma ameaça séria, real e vital, será possível colocar um fim a esta loucura. Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para...
As advanced packaging becomes a critical enabler for next-generation semiconductor products, Intel continues to drive innovation through its Embedded Multi-die Interconnect Bridge (EMIB) technology. EMIB has emerged as a foundational packaging solution for heterogeneous integration, allowing multiple chiplets and… com/eda/synopsys/369879-intel-pushing-emib-forward-design-methodology-insights-with-synopsys-tools/">Intel:...
La exministra lleva su caso a Estrasburgo, convencida de que su caso ya no se trata simplemente de religión o de Finlandia, sino de quién decide los límites del discurso aceptable en Europa. Javier Villamor Únete a nosotros en Telegram...
A Sydney man credited with saving dozens of lives during last year's deadly mass shooting on Bondi Beach has been charged with assaulting his father, local media and police said Thursday. Syrian-Australian Ahmed al-Ahmed shot to fame...
On the other end of the line, Javed sounds worried and tired. "Our situation here is getting worse every day," he shares with The New Arab . "Some of my comrades have been locked up here for eight months,...
In recent days, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the Israeli army to seize 70% of Gaza – a sizeable increase from the 60% it currently controls. This follows an updated map sent to aid agencies in Gaza in...
In a significant policy shift symbolising rising environmental ambition, Uzbekistan on Thursday announced that it will become a donor of international environmental funding to the Global Environment Facility (GEF), as the Eighth GEF Assembly opened in the historic city of...
Plan departs from policy of bringing CDC staff back to US for treatment and offering support to all health workers Former top US officials and other experts are urging the Trump administration to abandon plans for an Ebola quarantine and treatment...
For nearly a year and a half, Nader Abu Hilal has waited for news of his son. Each update that reaches the family home in Dura, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, brings fresh anxiety. The latest reports suggest...
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