The oxygen was sucked out of the discussion about the possible renewal of attacks on Iran by a lone gunman — reportedly a 31 year old teacher from California — who ran through the corridors of the Washington Hilton Hotel,...
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Writing more than 2,000 years ago, the Greek historian Plutarch gave us an eloquent description of what modern historians now call “micro-militarism.” When an imperial power like Athens then, or America now, is in decline, its leaders often react emotionally by mounting...
After surviving genocide, French authorities take Gazan children away from their parents
Full ArticleGAZA, (PIC) In the Gaza Strip, Raghda ash‑Sheikh, a mother of three, is living through a compounded tragedy that started when the Israeli genocidal war broke out on October 7, 2023, but continues to unfold today as her family remains divided...
US President Donald Trump abruptly cancelled his envoys' trip to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran on Saturday, saying there was no point "sitting around talking about nothing" but adding the war would not immediately resume. Trump...
Six people are due to appear in a UK court Monday to face burglary and criminal damage charges after a van allegedly drove into a military drone maker's entrance gate, police said Saturday. The investigation into the incident in...
Serbia, Ungheria e Macedonia del Nord firmano un protocollo d’intesa per la ferrovia Budapest-Belgrado
Full ArticleLa linea Budapest-Belgrado è la prima sezione della prevista ferrovia Budapest-Belgrado-Skopje-Atene, un progetto simbolo della cooperazione Cina-Europa centro-orientale che collegherà Ungheria, Serbia, Macedonia del Nord e il porto del Pireo, gestito dalla Cina Segue nostro Telegram . L’operatore ferroviario serbo...
Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) policy chief Takayuki Kobayashi met with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Friday, April 24, and delivered a series of proposals for the government’s response to the Hormuz crisis, including a call to consider dispatching minesweepers once the...
Xianxin is the CEO and Co-Founder of Lumai, an Oxford University spin-out pioneering disruptive optical computing technologies for Al and data center acceleration. He brings over 15 years of experience in physics and engineering, and was previously an RCE 1851...
US President Donald Trump on Saturday abruptly canceled a planned visit by two of his administration’s negotiators to the Pakistani capital for diplomatic talks to end his war on Iran, complaining that the trip would be “too much work.” The president announced his decision...
Al-Qaida-linked group JNIM claims responsibility for strikes on airport in capital, Bamako and four other cities Islamic militants and separatists attacked several locations in Mali’s capital and other cities on Saturday in one of the largest coordinated attacks in the country...
An oil tanker has been hijacked off the coast of Somalia and taken into its territorial waters, the British maritime security agency UKMTO said on Saturday. The development added to risks for navigating in the Red Sea, which has...
Drought displaces tens of thousands in Somalia: UN
Full ArticleDrought displaced nearly 62,000 people in just five Somali districts since the start of the year, the UN said Friday, estimating that the countrywide number could be in the hundreds of thousands. The United Nations' migration agency said...
Syria to begin trying Assad-era figures on Sunday
Full ArticleTrials of prominent figures from the rule of ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad are set to begin this weekend, a justice ministry official told AFP on Saturday, starting with a former security official. "The first trial sessions for...
Australia refused to help repatriate citizens related to suspected Islamic State jihadists on Saturday, following a report that some Australian families are trying to return home from a camp in Syria. National broadcaster ABC said four Australian...
Lebanon's health ministry said Israeli strikes on Saturday in the country's south killed six people, violating a ceasefire that was extended this week in the war between Israel and Hezbollah . "Two Israeli enemy strikes, on...
GAZA, (PIC) A woman giving birth by the light of a mobile phone. A mother searching desperately for clean water for her child. A family rationing the last handfuls of flour to survive barren days ahead. This is only a fragment of...
LONDON, (PIC) The British newspaper Financial Times reported, citing officials and international organizations, that food and commercial supplies to the Gaza Strip have sharply declined after Israel and the US launched their war on Iran. The Financial Times quoted UN data as...
Mike Johnson's Crusade to Renew Warrantless NSA Spying on Americans Culminates This Week
Full Article- - - - Speaker Johnson greets President Trump in the East Room of the White House on February 5, 2025. Joshua Sukoff / Shutterstock House Speaker Mike Johnson is on a crusade. He is determined to pass a...
132 academics, writers and other public figures have signed a letter to the UK Court of Appeal in protest at the ban on Palestine Action , risking arrest in the UK in the process. The letter, dated 24th April, reads...
Pro-Palestine protesters in the UK city of Leicester broke through the roof and abseiled down into a factory owned by Israeli defence firm Elbit Systems on Friday. The activists, who are part of a group called "People...
RAMALLAH, (PIC) Israel is the only state to automatically and systematically prosecute children in military courts that lack basic standards of due process. Around 500 – 700 Palestinian children, some as young as 12, are arrested, detained and prosecuted in the...
Israeli forces have detained 11 Palestinians, including women, after dozens returned to Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on Saturday to check on their homes and retrieve belongings. The detentions came as around 30...
GAZA, (PIC) In the far north of the Gaza Strip, where fear meets the frontlines, hundreds of displaced Palestinians in Halawa camp endure a daily reality that stretches beyond the limits of human endurance. Here, life is no longer measured by days...
Assad regime figures to be put on trial in Damascus
Full ArticleSeveral figures from the former Assad regime are set to go on trial in Damascus in the coming days, as Syria prepares to launch its first public prosecutions under a transitional justice process. Many Syrians...
Iranian hajj pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia, Riyadh-based broadcaster Al Arabiya reported Saturday, despite a deterioration in ties between the Gulf kingdom and the Islamic republic during the Middle East war. Saudi Arabia's hajj ministry informed...
BEIRUT, (PIC) Israeli attacks have killed at least four people in southern Lebanon’s Nabatieh district, according to the state news agency, as Israel continues its strikes despite a three‑week extension of the ceasefire with Hezbollah. Two Israeli strikes, one targeting a truck...
Syria’s interior ministry on Saturday revealed details around the security operation that resulted in the capture and arrest of Amjad Youssef, one of the key suspects behind the notorious Tadamon massacre of 2013. Authorities announced that he was...
L’Orso scatenato: l’avvertimento della Russia, le promesse della NATO e la pericolosa compiacenza dell’Occidente
Full ArticleL’orso è stato provocato e ha avvertito, ripetutamente ed esplicitamente, cosa farà se le provocazioni continueranno Segue nostro Telegram . L’avvertimento La pubblicazione da parte del Ministero della Difesa russo di un elenco degli impianti europei di produzione di droni...
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dismissed Turkey's deputy education minister after two school shootings that left nine people dead , according to the official gazette published late Friday. Eight students aged 10 and 11 and a teacher were killed this...
WEST BANK, (PIC) Jewish settler groups carried out widespread attacks in the occupied West Bank, which included forced displacement, the burning of property, and armed assaults, following a week of violence that has so far resulted in the martyrdom of six...
The Sira preserves moments that reveal the depth of the Prophet’s ﷺ humanity and the strength of his trust in Allah . Among the most poignant of these is the period known as ʿĀm al-Ḥuzn — the...
French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated on Saturday that he was focused on efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz , a day after the head of TotalEnergies warned of global energy shortages if the Iran war continues for months. Macron,...
Os 5 erros de Orban e dos populistas europeus
Full ArticleSe os populistas não superarem o seu amadorismo e corrigirem as falhas estruturais, seguirá sendo um movimento de protesto em vez de uma solução política definitiva. Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para nós: info@strategic-culture.su...
The Tunisian League for Human Rights (LTDH) , the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize winner along with three other groups, has had its operations suspended for a month, its president said Saturday. The LTDH said in a statement overnight it had been...
By Clifford A.KIRACOFE Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The United States must drop its cynical power politics, militarism, and imperialism. President Donald Trump, in his first and second administrations, broke with American tradition...
GAZA, (PIC) A Palestinian civilian was martyred by Israeli gunfire, while two others succumbed to injuries sustained in previous attacks in the Gaza Strip on Saturday. According to Palestinian media sources, a young man identified as Bahjat Abul-Eish was killed after being...
Soomaaliya is one of few cookbooks to examine Somali food and how conflict has reshaped it across the diaspora On a video call from Brooklyn, between stops on her book tour, Ifrah F Ahmed is drinking ginger-root tea. The smell transports...
U.S. spies on the Vatican
Full ArticleBy Ken KLIPPENSTEIN Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Trump’s war on Pope Leo includes cloak and dagger When Trump declared Pope Leo “terrible for foreign policy,” the U.S. intelligence community took the...
The communicative dimension has become an integral part of conflict, no less significant than military operations or economic dynamics. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Context In the contemporary landscape of international relations,...
The conflict between member states and the EC may push the whole union to the breaking point. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su So the war-mad EU has finally approved the €90 billion...
SICILY, (PIC) Ships from the “Global (Resilience) Flotilla 2” have docked at the port of Syracuse on the Italian island of Sicily, as part of the “Spring 2026 mission” aimed at breaking the Israeli blockade on the Gaza Strip and delivering...
Israeli strikes killed at least 10 people across southern Lebanon since the ceasefire was extended on Friday, according to Lebanese health ministry figures, as displaced civilians began a cautious return to devastated areas. Six people were killed on...
U.S.-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin , who was detained in Kuwait over online posts related to the Iran war, has been released and departed the Gulf nation. A U.S. State Department official said on Friday that Shihab-Eldin, 41, had left Kuwait. Last...
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and parts of the Gaza Strip voted in municipal elections on Saturday. The elections are taking place under conditions of war, political division, and widespread public disillusionment. Polling stations opened at...
KUALA LUMPUR, (PIC) A top delegation from the Hamas Movement has concluded an official visit to Malaysia, where it held meetings with government officials and national figures. According to a statement released by Hamas on Saturday, the delegation included members of its...
Iran has said that there won't be direct talks with the US in Pakistan this weekend, despite the arrival of Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Islamabad on Friday and a US delegation headed by Steve Witkoff and Jared...
LONDON, (PIC) Leading international academics, clinicians, and policy experts convened in London for the two-day conference “Advancing Health Care Education and Delivery in Palestine”, to address the escalating challenges facing healthcare education and medical practice in Gaza, and to call for...
WEST BANK, (PIC) Violence by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank has intensified, with a Palestinian man abducted near Qalqilya and another attack targeting homes in a village south of Nablus, according to local sources. On Saturday morning, armed settlers abducted...
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