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US forces launched strikes on Iran on Tuesday after three commercial vessels were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz , the US military said, sharply escalating a confrontation that has already shaken efforts to end the Middle East...

MENA

Ireland's parliament on Tuesday approved legislation banning imports of goods from Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, as Dublin presses ahead with one of Europe's most far-reaching trade measures over Israel's occupation. The Israeli Settlements (Prohibition of...

MENA

Dopo l’incontro cordiale tra Xi e Trump a Pechino, sarà probabilmente la visita del Presidente cinese a Washington – prevista il prossimo settembre – a determinare la reale situazione delle relazioni geopolitiche tra Cina e Stati Uniti d’America. Segue nostro...

Italiano, China, European Union

A few weeks ago, the Israeli occupation authorities expelled Father Louis Salman from Palestine. Originally Palestinian and holding a Jordanian passport, Fr. Louis was the parish priest of Beit Sahour, one of the most important Christian communities near...

Perspectives

Making the AI wave at DAC 2026 in Long Beach DAC comes to Long Beach for the first time in 2026, with artificial intelligence expected to be one of the central topics across the conference program and exhibition floor. For semiconductor...

ChipAgents AI, EDA, ChipAgents

These are our European overlords – buffoons that have little understanding of the world and are happy for us to be paying through the nose for American weapons, and whom we cannot kick out at an election. Read the article...

Geopolitics, Donald Trump, Link

‘Turkey, which hosts this week’s NATO summit, has the alliance’s second-largest army. Its strategic role in a US-dominated world order has long outweighed any concerns about its lack of democratic standards.’ In Jacobin . Read the article HERE ....

Geopolitics, Link, NATO

The United States is revoking a general license that authorised the sale of Iranian oil, a US official said on Tuesday, warning that Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz were "wholly unacceptable" and would be met with...

MENA

GAZA, (PIC) The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate reported an escalation in Israeli military violations against Palestinian journalists during June, documenting 89 violations targeting journalists, media workers, and media students amid the continued targeting of press work. A report issued Tuesday by the syndicate’s...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli crimes

Meticulously choreographed, this week's funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei across Iran are honoring the country's highest political and religious authority, while also projecting a carefully calibrated message about Iran’s future. In essence, Tehran is affirming both the continuity of...

Ayatollah-khamenei, Iran-war, Tehran

Israel's refusal to renew a key water supply agreement with Jordan reflects a growing "weaponisation" of water in the region, experts have told The New Arab, after Israeli officials linked future supplies to warmer diplomatic relations...

Environment

GAZA, (PIC) Three Palestinians, including a child, were martyred and four others were injured in Israeli strikes that targeted Gaza City on Tuesday evening. Ambulance crews from the Red Crescent reported that they transferred three martyrs and four wounded people to Al‑Quds...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli ceasefire violations

Istanbul - Photos of stacks of hundred-dollar bills and discussions over whether the new government is truly serious about dealing with rampant corruption have dominated the Iraqi news over the past week. Rewards announced for tips leading to...

Analysis

From Photonic Device Design to Electro-Optical Realization Co-packaged optics will not scale through photonic device performance alone. As AI infrastructure pushes bandwidth, power, latency, and reach to new limits, optics is moving closer to the compute engine. The industry is no...

3D IC, Chiplet, advanced substrates

At least half of the British public believes Israel is committing genocide in Gaza , according to a new poll released on Tuesday, with majorities also backing tougher sanctions against Israel and distancing Britain from its longstanding...

World

At least half of the British public believes Israel is committing genocide in Gaza , according to a new poll released on Tuesday, with majorities also backing tougher sanctions against Israel and distancing Britain from its longstanding...

World

Less than a year after the UK formally recognised the State of Palestine, a Court of Appeal ruling has laid bare the scale of criminal proceedings linked to pro-Palestine activism, revealing hundreds of active cases connected to the...

World

British anti-immigrant politician Nigel Farage announced Tuesday he would resign as a member of parliament to run in a snap by-election, in a high-stakes gamble following intense scrutiny over his finances. The unusual move comes as Farage, whose...

MENA

GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 73,102 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Tuesday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...

News, death toll, Gaza Strip

More UK members of parliament and human rights groups are urging the British government to use its leverage over Israel to secure the release of detained Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safiya , with campaigners telling...

MENA

US President Donald Trump 's sharing of an anti-Muslim post featuring a picture of Muslim schoolchildren endangers the children and "validates hate speech", the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) said on Monday. CAIR's statement came after Trump shared a post...

World

- - - - Photo by notorious v1ruS on Unsplash I work in politics. It’s a big part of my life, in part because, well, it’s how I put food on the table. If I had my...

When Rebecca Lindsey was fired from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration last February, the first thing she did was stew. Then she worried about what was going to happen to the website she and her team had built...

Activism, Environment, News

WASHINGTON, (PIC) A new AP-NORC poll has found a sharp decline in public support for Israel in the United States amid growing criticism of its war on Gaza and widening divisions within both major political parties over US policy. The survey, conducted...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli genocide

Researchers testing a cheap, homegrown oil in Uganda found what cats knew all along – it worked as well as the artificial chemical used globally A homegrown catnip lotion has proven “just as effective as Deet” as a mosquito repellant...

Global health, Global development, Pesticides

This story was originally published by ProPublica and High Country News . The federal government is rewriting its rules governing ranching on public lands to increase the number of cattle, sheep and other livestock grazing on...

Activism, Business & Economy, Courts & Law

Good afternoon, and welcome to our live coverage of events in the Middle East. You can track developments earlier today by visiting our previous live blog here . Here are the key developments so far today: • Tensions have risen...

MENA

Good afternoon, and welcome to our live coverage of events in the Middle East. You can track developments earlier today by visiting our previous live blog here . Here are the key developments so far today: • The US military...

MENA

ALBAWABA- U.S. President Donald Trump called for American control of Greenland, suggested the United States could withdraw its troops from Europe, and signaled openness to selling F-35 fighter jets to Turkey during a joint press conference with Turkish President Recep...

NEWS, Main Headlines

GAZA, (PIC) Power outages in the Gaza Strip are no longer merely a disruption of basic services. As summer approaches and temperatures continue to climb, the hardships of daily life have intensified. Families, already exhausted by war, now find themselves trapped between...

Reports, Gaza Strip, Israeli genocide

GAZA, (PIC) The Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, released a new video as part of its documentary series Aqmar Al-Tufan, focusing on the life of field commander Ahmad Salim Al-Maghari, who was martyred late last year during clashes with...

Reports, al-Qassam Brigades, Gaza Strip

US President Donald Trump says he will decide on a potential sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, as he begins a meeting with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan at the NATO summit in Ankara. “It’s a decision we’re going...

MENA

The Orange House stood on the southern Lebanese coast, holding vigil over Mansouri beach and the azure Mediterranean beyond. It has stood there for more than half a century, and in recent decades it has grown into one of...

Society

As evening fell, the scene across the war-torn Gaza Strip looked very different from what organisers of the so-called ‘June 26 movement’ had envisioned. While small gatherings did take place, the public squares designated for demonstrations remained largely empty,...

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