(2026-03-25). UN Experts Demand Release Of Gaza Doctor Abu Safiya. popularresistance.org Two United Nations experts have called on Israel to immediately release Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya from detention following reports that he had been subjected to "severe torture". | Special Rapporteurs Tlaleng Mofokeng and Ben Saul said on Tuesday that the former director of the Kamal Adwan Hospital in north Gaza faced severe torture and "other cruel and degrading treatment", leaving him in a "dire" health condition. | "The conditions of his detention appear to be flagrantly arbitrary and manifestly inconsistent with the Mandela Rules, which establish the obligation of states to ensure prisoners have ac…
(2026-03-26). Socialist Alliance welcomes NSW Greens Human Rights Bill. socialist-alliance.org 
Socialist Alliance welcomes the NSW Greens' initiative for a Human Rights Bill in NSW.
(2026-03-25). Two Palestinians Killed, Several Children Wounded, by Israeli Attacks in Gaza. news.antiwar.com At least two Palestinians were killed, and several more were wounded by Israeli strikes in Gaza on Wednesday, the Quds News Network has reported, as Israeli attacks continue across the Strip amid the US-Israeli war against Iran. The report said that the two Palestinians were killed by an Israeli attack that targeted a gathering of …
(2026-03-26). Iran, Trump and Strait of Hormuz — Who Is the "Bad Guy" ? globalresearch.ca "Let me get one thing straight: Egypt charges $200,000 to $700,000 per transit through the Suez Canal. | Large container ships or tankers can exceed $1 million. Panama charges $100,000-$450,000 per transit. | Large Neopanamax vessels cost up to $500,000 to transit …
(2026-03-26). Trump's "Present" and the Asymmetry of Escalation in the Strait of Hormuz — A Reassessment. globalresearch.ca The Gulf Asymmetry: Structural, But Not Automatic: | Donald Trump recently described Iran's behavior as a "present" to the United States‚Ää—‚Äätied to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz and allegedly worth a tremendous sum‚Ää—‚Äähe pointed …
(2026-03-26). Strait Of Hormuz Closure Brings Empire To Brink. scheerpost.com Kit Klarenberg Substack Since the criminal Zionist-American war on Iran erupted, the Strait of Hormuz has remained stubbornly closed. Despite Donald Trump's dire threats, Tehran has brought maritime traffic to a total standstill. The Empire has futilely scrambled to assemble an international coalition to reopen the economically vital waterway ever since, only to be rebuffed. NATO allies …
(2026-03-26). The Hormuz Effect: Why Your South Mumbai Flat Will Get Pricier. ummid.com Even if the Gulf war ends tomorrow, the Strait of Hormuz opens and shipping resumes normally, the additional real estate costs will not reduce immediately.
(2026-03-26). Iran to Retaliate Against US Aggression if Launched. globalresearch.ca [Since his first term, Trump has been pursuing regime change in Iran. The article below by the late Stephen Lendman underlines the "unparalleled threat the US represents to everyone everywhere." It was first published by GR in April 2020.] | The …
(2026-03-26). US-Israeli attacks on Iran's civilian sites intensify as war reaches one-month mark. peoplesdispatch.org Iran claimed its nuclear power plant in Bushehr has been repeatedly attacked by US-Israeli air strikes, disregarding the possible consequences on civilians living in the region and in complete violation of international law.
(2026-03-26). Amid claims he's dead, Netanyahu's 3rd video billed AI generated. ummid.com Amid the wild claims that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara have been killed in an Iranian missile attack, his third video posted as a proof he is live has been billed as AI generated.
(2026-03-26). Qeshm: Iran's Underground Missile Fortress. ummid.com As Qeshm becomes the focal point of a 21st-century energy war, its silent salt caves and ancient shrines serve as a reminder that while past empires and military coalitions like those of the Portuguese and British have eventually faded, the geological fortress of the strait remains anchored in the turbulent tides of history.
(2026-03-26). Boots on the Ground as Israel Sabotages Trump's 15-Point Peace Plan. globalresearch.ca Former Army lieutenant general Keith Kellogg thinks all the US need do to turn the tide in Iran is take Kharg Island.
(2026-03-26). Indian Diplomacy Falters on Iran War. ummid.com The US-Israel attacks on Iran has placed India in an uncomfortable diplomatic position, exposing the limits of its much-touted strategic autonomy.
(2026-03-26). The Consequences of the U.S.-Israel Attack on Iran. scheerpost.com Hugh J. Curran for Informed Comment Is there a long-term strategic goal to be achieved in the incessant bombing of Iranian cities by Israel?. In the 24 plus days of this onslaught the U.S. has, intentionally or not, managed to obliterate a girls school and kill 170 eight to twelve year old students and their …
(2026-03-26). 'Behind every killed comrade, there are hundreds of comrades': Interview on Iran with Shora Esmailian. links.org.au 
Against the grim backdrop of US-Israeli imperialist aggression, Shora Esmailian speaks about Iranian society, its complexity, aspirations, uprisings, and their repression by the regime.
(2026-03-26). Chris Hedges and Gideon Levy on Israel's Expanding War and the Future of the Middle East. scheerpost.com Gideon Levy believes Israel's rampant militarism has infected the minds of its entire population. Without an impossible reversal, the Jewish state's destructive warpath will rage on. ScheerPost Staff For decades, Benjamin Netanyahu treated war with Iran not as a last resort, but as a strategic horizon—an objective pursued across administrations, summits, and crises until Washington …
(2026-03-26). Trump's top official says Israel dragged US into war with Iran, quits. ummid.com In another setback for US President Donald J Trump, Joseph Kent, the head of the country's National Counterterrorism Center, has resigned from his position over the US-Israel war against Iran.
(2026-03-26). Unknown Traders Placed over Half a Billion in Bets Minutes before Trump Claimed 'Productive' Talks with Iran: Report. globalresearch.ca Traders placed more than $500 million in oil bets just minutes before US President Donald Trump claimed talks were happening with Iran and that he was postponing his planned strikes on the Islamic Republic's power infrastructure,
(2026-03-26). The Epstein Saga: Chapter 9, Kathryn 'Gold-girl' Ruemmler. strategic-culture.su
(2026-03-26). Cuba is not afraid: The Twelfth Newsletter (2026). mronline.org 
Faced with an illegal oil blockade, the Cuban government has expressed openness to talks with the Trump administration but will not abandon its principles of sovereignty and dignity.
(2026-03-26). War on Iran is part of US plan to revive Western colonialism and exploit Global South. scheerpost.com ScheerPost Staff War on Iran and the Return of Imperial Language As war expands around Iran, one of the clearest arguments emerging from independent geopolitical analysis is that this conflict cannot be understood as an isolated military confrontation. In a recent video by Ben Norton on Geopolitical Economy Report, the war is framed as part …
(2026-03-26). Critics Slam Meeks, Jeffries Pushing Off War Powers Bill Just As It Gets Enough Votes To Pass. portside.org Critics Slam Meeks, Jeffries Pushing Off War Powers Bill Just As It Gets Enough Votes To Pass |
(2026-03-26). Eastern Cape ramps up support for farming. sanews.gov.za Eastern Cape ramps up support for farming | The Eastern Cape Provincial Government has mobilised significant resources to implement comprehensive disease control, improve biosecurity, and support agricultural production across the province. | Presenting the Department of Agriculture's 2026/27 Policy Speech at the Provincial Legislature on Wednesday, MEC Nonceba Kontsiwe announced that R55 million has been allocated to procure more than one million vaccine doses to combat Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), alongside R22 million for critical veterinary consumables. | Kontsiwe said the recent FMD outbreak has severely im…
(2026-03-26). A Legal Decision That Could Change Social Media. portside.org A Legal Decision That Could Change Social Media |
(2026-03-26). The war against Iran: Lessons still unlearned. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-03-26). The London Ambulances Attack: Of course it was a false flag. mronline.org 
To believe this is a false flag, it is not in any way necessary to believe that the ambulance organisation itself was complicit.
(2026-03-26). In Pictures: 1,300-yr-old Othman bin Affan Mosque in Jeddah. ummid.com Over 1,300 years-old Othman bin Affan Mosque in Historic Jeddah stands as one of the city's oldest archaeological landmarks.
(2026-03-26). Is Mohamed Salah next soccer star to join Saudi Pro League? ummid.com Speculations are rife that Egyptian footballer, Mohamed Salah, who is currently playing for Liverpool FC could be the next soccer star to join Saudi Pro League.
(2026-03-26). New investment signals confidence as SA economy turns a corner. sanews.gov.za New investment signals confidence as SA economy turns a corner | President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa's economy is showing clear signs of recovery, pointing to renewed investor confidence and sustained growth as key indicators that the country is "turning a corner". | Speaking at the opening of Ninety One's new offices in Cape Town on Thursday, President Ramaphosa said the investment was a strong vote of confidence in the country's economic future. | "This investment signals a long-term commitment to South Africa and its future. It is a tangible demonstration of confidence in our economy, and a step forwa…
(2026-03-26). Modern agriculture is collapsing under climate change. Indigenous farming has answers. grist.org In the last five years, Indigenous agriculture has received attention in academia as an alternative model, though on a smaller scale, to modern farming systems. Research has shown that some traditional farming systems, such as growing maize, beans and squash together, protect soil health, reduce biodiversity loss and support Indigenous knowledge, known as traditional ecological knowledge. | How many of these elements from traditional farming can successfully translate into larger crop production models, when little research defines their economic value, is a question Kamaljit Sangha, a researcher in ecological…
(2026-03-26). Don't call your defeat agreement: Iran warns United States. ummid.com Amidst repeated victory claims by Donald Trump administration, Tehran rebuked Washington asserting that the United States has actually been defeated in the ongoing war.
(2026-03-26). Government urged to strengthen accountability. sanews.gov.za Government urged to strengthen accountability | The Auditor-General of South Africa has urged government to intensify efforts to improve accountability and service delivery, while highlighting areas of progress that demonstrate the potential for meaningful reform across the public sector. | Releasing the 2024-25 General Report for national and provincial departments, public entities and legislatures in Pretoria on Thursday, Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke, said there has been minimal improvement in audit results during the first year of the 7th administration. | Of the 417 auditees assessed, only 151 achieved c…
(2026-03-26). Modi govt's response to Iran War not driven by National Interest. ummid.com At a moment of profound geopolitical transformation, India requires clarity, balance, and moral conviction in its foreign policy, but what has been on display is hesitation, contradiction, and a troubling drift away from principled diplomacy.
(2026-03-26). Political Showdown: Suvendu Adhikari Leads Ram Navami March in Mamata's Stronghold. devdiscourse.com BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari took part in a Ram Navami procession on Thursday in Bhabanipur, the same Kolkata constituency where he will contest against TMC leader Mamata Banerjee in upcoming elections.
(2026-03-26). Why USCIFR recommends ban on Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. ummid.com The USCIRF is calling for a ban on the RSS and the need for such a strong move now, but the first person to realise and ban this organization was India's first Home Minister and Deputy prime Minister Sardar Patel.
(2026-03-26). SA, China look to expand cooperation in infrastructure development. sanews.gov.za SA, China look to expand cooperation in infrastructure development | With nearly 30 years of formal diplomatic relations between South Africa and China, government has identified significant potential to expand cooperation in infrastructure development, amid a growing investment footprint by Chinese enterprises in the country. | "We see significant potential to further expand cooperation in infrastructure development, particularly in the modernisation of ports, rail and road networks, which remain critical to unlocking economic growth and improving regional integration," Deputy President Paul Mashatile said on Th…
(2026-03-26). Kerala Police Takes Action Against Misleading AI-Generated Video on Social Media. devdiscourse.com The cyber wing of Kerala police has launched an investigation against social media platform X and its user for disseminating an AI-generated video alleged to misrepresent the Prime Minister and Election Commission of India (ECI) in a defamatory manner. This action follows official alerts about the video's potential to mislead the public and undermine the integrity of constitutional authorities.
(2026-03-26). Eid 2026 Moon Sighting in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh: Live Updates. ummid.com Eid Moon Sighting India, Pakistan, Bangladesh: The Moon Sighting Committees in India, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh have issued advisory to Muslims in the four countries to spot the Crescent Moon, Eid Moon or Eid Chand, Thursday 29th Ramadan 1447 H, corresponding to March 19, 2026 in the South Asian countries.
(2026-03-26). The Deeper Airport Disaster. portside.org The Deeper Airport Disaster |
(2026-03-26). Adam Sandler Leads Netflix's 'Time Out' Remake. devdiscourse.com Adam Sandler is stepping into the spotlight of Netflix's latest venture, the remake of the French psychological drama 'L'Emploi Du Temps,' retitled 'Time Out.'
(2026-03-26). With the Third Reich at War, Most Berliners Just Carried On. portside.org With the Third Reich at War, Most Berliners Just Carried On |
(2026-03-26). Iran was already running out of water. Then came the 'war on infrastructure.'. grist.org 
(2026-03-26). OFSS Bihar Inter Admission 2026: Online Application Starts Soon. ummid.com The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has launched the Online Facilitation System for Students (OFSS) website (www.ofssbihar.info) for Class 11 Admission 2026 and announced to start the Online Application process soon.
(2026-03-26). Eid 2026 Moon Sighting in Saudi Arabia Today: Live Updates. ummid.com The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia, Ministry of Justice UAE, Religious Authorities and Moon Sighting Committees in Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Morocco, Jordan and other Arab states in separate appeals have called upon the local residents to sight the Crescent, the New Moon, of the month of Shawwal 1447 AH today i.e. Wednesday 29th of Ramadan 1447 AH corresponding to March 18, 2026.
(2026-03-26). Rajasthan 10th Result 2026: Steps, Links to Check. ummid.com The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) is set to declare on its official website rajresults.nic.in the result of Class 10 or SSC Matric 2026 exams today i.e. Tuesday March 24, 2026.
(2026-03-26). Global South Paying Price for Trump's War in Iran. globalresearch.ca The ripple effects of the
(2026-03-26). Meet Mohd Umair: AMU Alumnus Selected as ISRO Scientist. ummid.com Aligarh Muslim University: Mohammed Umair, an alumnus of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), has been selected as a Scientist at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
(2026-03-26). Hyundai Exter and Grand i10 Nios: Style-Driven vs Practical Buying Decisions. moguldom.com 
Car-buying decisions are increasingly influenced by factors beyond specifications and pricing. In today's market, emotional appeal and design perception often play as much of a role as practicality. The Hyundai Exter and the Hyundai Grand i10 Nios illustrate this contrast effectively, representing two different approaches to entry-level car ownership—one driven by style and aspiration, the …
(2026-03-26). Immigrant Workers Launch Largest US Meatpacking Strike in 40 years. scheerpost.com Maximillian Alvarez Working People Podcast TRNN "Workers are fighting to be able to afford the same food that they produce for the rest of the country, to be able to buy beef at the grocery store and not have to buy Top Ramen." 800 workers and Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 7 members at …
(2026-03-26). UPI Integrated Credit Cards: The Next Big Thing in India. ummid.com A UPI-integrated Credit Card is a card linked to a UPI app, enabling you to pay merchants by scanning a QR code instead of swiping a physical card.
(2026-03-26). American Hegemony Is Cracking — Iran May Finish It. scheerpost.com ScheerPost Staff In a sharply critical conversation published by Jeffrey Sachs on YouTube via Glenn Diesen's channel, the veteran economist argued that the current U.S. confrontation with Iran is exposing what he described as a profound crisis inside American strategic thinking—one that could accelerate the decline of U.S. global dominance. Sachs' central warning was blunt: …
(2026-03-26). Easing Sanctions On Iranian Oil – A Pragmatic Move? ummid.com The decision last week by the United States to temporarily ease sanctions on Iranian oil shipments already at sea sparked immediate reactions.
(2026-03-26). Custom Shopify Themes vs Ready-Made Templates: What Works Better for Your Brand. moguldom.com Choosing a Shopify theme sounds simple until it isn't. At first glance, the decision looks like a budget question: buy a template, launch faster, save money. Fair enough. But once branding, conversion goals, site performance, and long-term growth enter the picture, it stops being that neat. That's where the conversation gets more serious. Brands comparing …
(2026-03-26). Tragic Bus Collision in Andhra Pradesh: 13 Dead, 22 Injured. devdiscourse.com A devastating accident occurred in Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, when a private travels bus collided with a tipper, resulting in 13 fatalities and 22 injuries, according to police reports. Following earlier estimates suggesting 14 victims, an official confirmation from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) revised the death toll to 13.
(2026-03-26). Department sets record straight on "working from home" remarks. sanews.gov.za Department sets record straight on "working from home" remarks | The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has clarified recent media reports that reference remarks made by the Director of the Fuel Pricing Mechanism, Robert Maake, suggesting that working from home could help employees manage the impact of rising fuel costs. | "The department categorically states that these remarks were made in response to a question from the floor during a workshop on fuel pricing mechanisms. | "In that context, working from home was mentioned purely as an example of one of several possible options that individuals or or…
(2026-03-26). Helicopter incident in Hout Bay not linked to DFFE contract. sanews.gov.za Helicopter incident in Hout Bay not linked to DFFE contract | The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has noted with concern an accident with a helicopter operating at the fire site on the slopes of Hout Bay in Table Mountain National Park, while confirming that the occurrence is not linked to its contractual operations. | The helicopter incident involving Kishugu Aviation took place on Wednesday, prompting an emergency medical response and the activation of Wilderness Search and Rescue (WSAR). The pilot was reported to be safe. | In a statement on Thursday, the department explained that…
(2026-03-26). 5 Muslims among Toppers as Bihar announces 12th result 2026. ummid.com The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) Monday March 23, 2026 declared the result of the 12th Inter 2026 board exam along with the full list of toppers.
(2026-03-26). Vijay Mallya Celebrates RCB's Billion-Dollar Sale with a Nod to Critics. devdiscourse.com Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya, facing extradition from the UK, has responded to the sale of the IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for nearly USD 2 billion. Mallya, who originally bought RCB for Rs 450 crore in 2008, explicitly addressed past critics who dismissed the investment as merely a vanity project.
(2026-03-26). RoboSense Achieves Record Profit in 2025 with Robotics Dominance. devdiscourse.com RoboSense Technology Co., Ltd. has announced its financial results for Q4 and the full year of 2025, marking a significant milestone with its first quarterly profit. The AI-based robotics firm reported a net profit of RMB 104 million for Q4, driven by its strong robotics business momentum.
(2026-03-26). Shabbir Ansari: A Beacon of Equality and Justice No More. ummid.com Remembering Shabbir Ansari today is not merely an act of mourning, it is a call to continue the struggle he devoted his life to — a struggle against both caste and communalism, against invisibility and exclusion.
(2026-03-26). KV Admission 2026: Registration Steps. ummid.com Online registration for admission in Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) Balvatika-1 & 3 and Class 1 for the academic year 2026-27 has started from Friday March 20, 2026.
(2026-03-26). Young Graduates Face the Grimmest Job Market in Years. portside.org Young Graduates Face the Grimmest Job Market in Years |
(2026-03-26). Southeast Asia's Nuclear Renaissance: Powering the Future. devdiscourse.com Nuclear power is undergoing a revival in Southeast Asia, as nations strive to meet the soaring energy demands spurred by artificial intelligence-driven data centers.
(2026-03-26). Modi's Foreign Policy: From Strategic Autonomy to Enforced Submission. ummid.com Far from leading the world, India today risks dissolving its independent voice within the very power structures it once sought to challenge.
(2026-03-26). What Materials Are Available From Construction Distributors. moguldom.com Construction projects rely on a consistent flow of dependable materials. Distributors act as the crucial link between manufacturers and the building trades, ensuring that essential materials are delivered on time. A reliable building materials distributor provides a wide range of products, helping contractors, architects, and property owners understand the resources available for their projects. Each …
(2026-03-26). In Texas, Corpus Christi's water crisis may be a glimpse into the future. grist.org When Thiago Campos bought the Mr. Fancy Pants Carwash business in Corpus Christi, Texas three years ago, he wasn't thinking about drought. He was familiar with varnishes and waxes, and enjoyed figuring out which kind of soap would best remove local dirt. | "I'm a chemical engineer, Campos said. "I felt like the carwash matched my skill set." But Mr. Fancy Pants, with its two locations, could soon face an existential crisis. Last week, Corpus Christi's city manager
(2026-03-26). Over R600 million to boost Eastern Cape agricultural productivity. sanews.gov.za Over R600 million to boost Eastern Cape agricultural productivity | The Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture has allocated over R600 million to provide tools aimed at improving labour efficiency, increasing agricultural productivity, and supporting value addition at household level. ⚪ Delivering the department's 2026/27 Policy Speech at the Provincial Legislature on Wednesday, MEC Nonceba Kontsiwe said the Ilima Lokulima Programme remains a key strategy to address food insecurity in the province. ⚪ The MEC highlighted that the programme has already supported more than 33 000 households to produce their own fo…
(2026-03-26). Financial Pressure and the BehavioralTraps Millions Fall Into. moguldom.com Money stress rarely arrives all at once. It builds quietly through rising bills, unstable work schedules, higher food costs, and the constant feeling that one unexpected expense could throw everything off balance. In that kind of environment, people do not just make financial decisions differently. They process risk differently, react emotionally more often, and become …
(2026-03-26). 'A Media System Built on Profit Is Incredibly Fragile'. scheerpost.com CounterSpin interview with Jim Naureckas on MAGA vs. the First Amendment Janine Jackson Janine Jackson: When FAIR started in 1986, US news media were harming people through nightly stories blaring about crime in the streets and silent on crime in the suites, through a top-down depiction of US social struggles where the outpowered were always the problem, through a …
(2026-03-26). A continental call from Africa: standing with Cuba against imperialist aggression. peoplesdispatch.org Across the African continent, progressive movements, grassroots organizations, and Pan-African networks are rallying in renewed solidarity with Cuba at a moment of deepening crisis. While global media narratives often reduce Cuba's situation to internal failure (a narrative activists and many Cubans claim is imperialist propaganda), African movements are advancing solidarity rooted in history and shared struggle. International solidarity with the people of Cuba is rising, with
(2026-03-26). How Zionists in US, Israel weaponized religion to launch unholy wars. ummid.com Across centuries, crusading armies marched across continents to the battle cry Deus vult — God wills it, wearing the mask of faith and annihilation cloaked in the mantle of sanctimony.
(2026-03-26). The barbarism that rules us… and triumphs: Iran as a decisive geostrategic knot. strategic-culture.su The question is not simply whether Iran will endure, but whether its endurance might yet alter the trajectory of a world that appears increasingly determined to walk, eyes open, into the abyss. | Join us on , , and . | Conta…
(2026-03-26). Cuba is running out of fuel and time. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-03-26). South Africa's morass of unemployment: Causes, consequences and the need for communes. links.org.au 
Shawn Hattingh — South Africa faces a staggering unemployment crisis. In the face of this, some community-based movements are experimenting with projects such as communes.
(2026-03-26). Two life sentences for sexual assault of 15-year-old stepson. sanews.gov.za Two life sentences for sexual assault of 15-year-old stepson | The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, has commended the Groblersdal Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offenses (FCS) Unit for securing two life imprisonment sentences for a 36-year-old man. | The man was arrested for rape and sexual assault to his 15-year-old stepson. | According to the police reports, the abuse began in 2019 when the stepfather, who had been living with the victim and his mother in the Masakaneng Informal Settlement in Groblersdal, would often come home drunk and molest the min…
(2026-03-26). Bihar 10th Result 2026 Date Officially Confirmed. ummid.com The Bihar Board of Secondary Education (BSEB) has confirmed the date of Class 10 or Matric Secondary School Exam 2026 result declaration on its official website.
(2026-03-26). How the US Became an International Serial Killer. globalresearch.ca For decades, the United States moved from covert assassination plots to openly embracing assassination or "targeted killing" as policy.
(2026-03-26). CTET 2026 Result: Steps, Link to Check. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to announce the Central Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 (CTET 2026) result on its official website ctet.nic.in.
(2026-03-26). Over 3 400 officers deployed for KZN Easter road safety campaign. sanews.gov.za Over 3 400 officers deployed for KZN Easter road safety campaign | More than 3 483 law enforcement officers, supported by over 105 national traffic police officers, have been deployed across KwaZulu-Natal for the Easter holidays and Passover long weekend. | KwaZulu-Natal Transport and Human Settlements MEC Siboniso Duma announced the deployment during the launch of the province's road safety campaign this week, at the Umdloti Road Traffic Inspectorate (RTI) Centre. | The campaign commenced with inspections of public transport vehicles, with 17 buses and minibus taxis checked by 9am. Four vehicles were also impoun…
(2026-03-26). Spain's migrant regularization marks a rare progressive turn in Europe. mronline.org 
As the continent hardens its borders, Madrid bets on inclusion over exclusion.
(2026-03-26). Treason in the Futures Markets. portside.org Treason in the Futures Markets |
(2026-03-26). DMK Criticizes AIADMK Leader's Remarks on Alliances. devdiscourse.com The ruling DMK has vociferously criticized AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami for his comments concerning its alliance partners, deeming them 'unnecessary.' S S Sivasankar, a senior DMK leader and Transport Minister, drew parallels between AIADMK's future and the challenging situations faced by JD(U) in Bihar and Shiv Sena and NCP in Maharashtra.
(2026-03-26). Government pays tribute to struggle stalwart Terry Bell. sanews.gov.za Government pays tribute to struggle stalwart Terry Bell | The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) has expressed deep sadness at the passing of veteran journalist, legendary author and struggle stalwart, Terry Bell, at the age of 84. | Bell played an active and principled role in the struggle against apartheid, using both his voice and his writing to advance justice, expose inequality and support the cause of democratic change in South Africa. | Through his distinguished career in journalism and his contributions to books documenting labour struggles, political history, and the lived realities…
(2026-03-26). US airstrikes kill 22 Iraqi military personnel in Anbar. peoplesdispatch.org The Iraqi government authorized all formations of the Iraqi armed forces to confront the attacks on their headquarters, in accordance with "the right to respond and self-defense" principle.
(2026-03-26). Middle East Tensions Surge, Impacting Global Markets and Oil Prices. devdiscourse.com Global financial markets are undergoing significant turmoil as escalating tensions in the Middle East impact asset prices and investor confidence. Stocks in Asia have seen a marked decline, with indices in Japan, South Korea, and Hong Kong facing significant drops.
(2026-03-26). Middle East Conflict: Iran is playing Chess setting its own rules. ummid.com Analysts, policymakers and commentators now routinely describe Iran's actions as deliberate, layered and patient—defined not by immediate gains, but by positional advantage accumulated over time.
(2026-03-26). Bridging Paths: A New Era for Northeast India Tourism. devdiscourse.com In a significant development for tourism in Northeast India, the North East India Tourism Confederation (NEITC) and the Association of Buddhist Tour Operators (ABTO) have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering collaboration in the field.
(2026-03-26). Udupi: Man Loses ‚Çπ57.7 Lakh in AI Trading Scam — Beware of Social Media Traps. coastaldigest.com
(2026-03-26). 'You are our friend, not an enemy': Iran assures safe Hormuz passage for India, 5 others. coastaldigest.com
(2026-03-26). Servicio Postal de EE.UU. impondrá un recargo al envío de paquetes ante alza de combustibles. cubadebate.cu El Servicio Postal de EE.UU. va a imponer un recargo al envío de paquetes para cubrir el alza del combustible derivada de la crisis energética por la agresión de Estados Unidos e Israel contra Irán, informa este miércoles The Wall Street Journal citando fuentes familiarizadas con el asunto.
(2026-03-26). La última estrella roja: Cuba en primera línea de batalla. cubadebate.cu Cuba resiste con lo que siempre ha resistido: solidaridad, adaptación y la certeza de que sus pilares no se negocian: salud y educación gratuitas. En medio de apagones y escasez, la isla no se apaga del todo. Solo espera, como siempre, que el mundo siga mirando.
(2026-03-26). La última estrella roja: Cuba en primera línea de batalla. cubadebate.cu Cuba resiste con lo que siempre ha resistido: solidaridad, adaptación y la certeza de que sus pilares no se negocian: salud y educación gratuitas. En medio de apagones y escasez, la isla no se apaga del todo. Solo espera, como siempre, que el mundo siga mirando.
(2026-03-26). Aboga presidente cubano por incrementar el intercambio económico-comercial con Panamá. cubadebate.cu El Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, agradeció el apoyo de Panamá a la resolución de la ONU contra el bloqueo de EE.UU. contra Cuba y abogó por incrementar el intercambio económico comercial, al recibir al señor Javier Eduardo Martínez-Acha Vásquez, canciller de la nación istmeña.
(2026-03-26). Servicio Postal de EE.UU. impondrá un recargo al envío de paquetes ante alza de combustibles. cubadebate.cu El Servicio Postal de EE.UU. va a imponer un recargo al envío de paquetes para cubrir el alza del combustible derivada de la crisis energética por la agresión de Estados Unidos e Israel contra Irán, informa este miércoles The Wall Street Journal citando fuentes familiarizadas con el asunto.
(2026-03-26). Activista brasileño, Thiago àÅvila, agradece solidaridad tras arresto ilegal en Panamá. cubadebate.cu Después de más de seis horas de interrogatorio, el activista brasileño Thiago àÅvila quedó en libertad tras su detención por la policía durante una escala en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, en Panamá. àÅvila reiteró su compromiso de construir una sociedad libre de explotación, de opresión y de la destrucción de la naturaleza.
(2026-03-26). Díaz-Canel: Estamos dispuestos a dar la vida por la Revolución (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y Presidente de la República, ofreció recientemente una entrevista al politólogo español Pablo Iglesias Turrión en el espacio digital Canal Red, la cual fue transmitida en el espacio Mesa Redonda.
(2026-03-26). La propuesta de negociaciones de EE.UU. es una admisión de su derrota, afirma canciller iraní. cubadebate.cu El ministro de Exteriores de Irán, Abbas Araghchi, aseguró este miércoles que la propuesta de negociaciones presentada por Estados Unidos pone de manifiesto su derrota.
(2026-03-26). EU Accuses Hungary of 'Pro-Russian Espionage'. globalresearch.ca The rhetorical escalation between Budapest and Brussels continues to grow. Now, the EU accuses Hungary of actively sabotaging Europe by passing strategic information about the bloc to the Russian side. This type of serious accusation could never be made without …
(2026-03-26). Activista brasileño, Thiago àÅvila, agradece solidaridad tras arresto ilegal en Panamá. cubadebate.cu Después de más de seis horas de interrogatorio, el activista brasileño Thiago àÅvila quedó en libertad tras su detención por la policía durante una escala en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, en Panamá. àÅvila reiteró su compromiso de construir una sociedad libre de explotación, de opresión y de la destrucción de la naturaleza.
(2026-03-26). Díaz-Canel: Estamos dispuestos a dar la vida por la Revolución (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y Presidente de la República, ofreció recientemente una entrevista al politólogo español Pablo Iglesias Turrión en el espacio digital Canal Red, la cual fue transmitida en el espacio Mesa Redonda.
(2026-03-26). Naciones Unidas: La trata de esclavos, el crimen de lesa humanidad más grave de la historia. cubadebate.cu En un hecho histórico, la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas aprobó este miércoles una resolución que califica la trata transatlántica de esclavos y la esclavitud racializada de africanos como "el crimen de lesa humanidad más grave" de la historia.
(2026-03-26). Meta y a Google son condenados en California por crear adicción a las redes sociales. cubadebate.cu Un jurado de California, en EE.UU., dictaminó este miércoles que Meta* y Google fueron los culpables de la depresión y la ansiedad de una mujer que usó compulsivamente las redes sociales cuando era niña, informaron medios locales. El jurado impuso una condena de tres millones de dólares en concepto de daños y perjuicios,…
(2026-03-26). La lobby israeliana e la politica estera USA. strategic-culture.su Capire i meccanismi attraverso i quali la lobby israeliana negli Stati Uniti ha storicamente influenzato la politica estera nordamericana appare fondamentale per interpretare la contemporaneità geopolitica del Vicino Oriente. Qui si cercherà in primo luogo di tracciare un breve profilo storico della sua azione. | Segue nostro Si è scelto di dare a questo articolo lo stesso titolo (sebbene in lingua italiana) del celebre testo del 2006 sc…
(2026-03-25). Iran Rejects US Proposal, Lays Out Conditions For Ending Imposed War. popularresistance.org The official with knowledge of the details of the proposal, speaking exclusively to Press TV, said Iran will not allow US President Donald Trump to dictate the timing of the war's end. | "Iran will end the war when it decides to do so and when its own conditions are met," the official said, emphasizing Tehran's resolve to continue its defense and inflict "heavy blows" on the enemy until its demands are fulfilled. | According to the official, Washington has been pursuing negotiations through various diplomatic channels, putting forward proposals that Tehran views as "excessive" and disconnected from the reality of…
(2026-03-25). Iran Rejects Trump's Claims of Talks, Calls it Fake News. scheerpost.com Abdul Rahman for Peoples Dispatch Iran dismissed reports and claims of any ongoing talks with the US, calling them fake news and repeating that its position "regarding the Strait of Hormuz and conditions to end the imposed war" remain the same. Spokesperson of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Esmail Baghaei, while acknowledging that there had been …
(2026-03-25). This Time the U.S. Attack on Iran Will Be for Real — and for Keeps. globalresearch.ca First of all, the Strait of Hormuz has remained open. | Iran is letting ships from India, Japan and other countries use it. | So there is no need to "liberate" it. | That's not what the imminent U.S. attack is about. | And …
(2026-03-25). US tracking closely how to get oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz, White House says. al-monitor.com By Nandita Bose and Bo EricksonWASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) – White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday said the United States is tracking "very closely" how to get oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz."As far as tankers through the Strait, it's something we're tracking very closely," Leavitt told reporters about the key shipping lane near Iran. However, the press secretary said there is no "specific timeline" on when the tankers could move freely.
(2026-03-25). Headlines for March 25, 2026. democracynow.org Pentagon Reports as Many as 3,000 U.S. Troops Set to Be Deployed to the Middle East, Iran Continues to Launch Retaliatory Strikes Against Gulf Countries, Philippines Declares National Energy Emergency Due to U.S.-Israeli War on Iran, Lebanon Expels Iranian Ambassador from the Country, Russia Launches Nearly 1,000 Drones at Ukraine, NYT: TSA Shared Personal Info with ICE Before Arrests at San Francisco Airport, CNN: Concerns Raised About Safety at LaGuardia Airport Before Deadly Runway Crash, New Mexico Jury Orders Meta to Pay $375 Million for Harming Children's Mental Health and Safety, Eight Architecture a…
(2026-03-25). Iranian Official Suggests Yemen's Houthis Could Close Bab el-Mandeb Strait If US Launches Ground Attacks. news.antiwar.com An Iranian official on Wednesday suggested that Yemen's Houthis, officially known as Ansar Allah, could close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which connects the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea, if the US launches ground operations against Iran. So far, the Houthis, who govern an area of Yemen where most of the population lives, have …
(2026-03-25). Why Might the Kremlin and the White House be Covering Up: Russian Intel Aid to Iran? globalresearch.ca Putin's envoy to the US Kirill Dmitriev
(2026-03-25). "His Morality Is Bestiality" : Iran War Pushes Russia and China Toward Strategic Reckoning. scheerpost.com ScheerPost Staff As the war around Iran widens, its consequences are no longer confined to the Middle East. In a wide-ranging discussion, Gilbert Doctorow and Glenn Diesen argue that the conflict is forcing both Russia and China to reassess not only their relations with United States but also the practical meaning of blocs such as …
(2026-03-25). Did Iran Attack Diego Garcia? fpif.org The details about an alleged Iranian attempt to attack the U.S.-UK military base on the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia last week are as mysterious as the secretive base itself. Although the Iranian government has denied attacking Diego Garcia, Israeli and other government officials as well as members of the Euro-American media have seized on the story of an Iranian attack to ring alarm bells about a supposedly increased Iranian threat. Previously, Iran's missiles were understood to have a much smaller range, making Diego Garcia and most European capitals safe from their power. | Some clearly stand to benefit…
(2026-03-25). Hezbollah rejects truce talks as Israel presses Lebanon strikes. al-monitor.com Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said negotiations with Israel under fire would amount to "surrender", as the Iran-backed group launched attacks and Israel said it was expanding a "buffer zone" inside Lebanon.Israel, which occupied southern Lebanon for around two decades until 2000, has kept up strikes on its northern neighbour and sent ground troops to take control of a strip up to the Litani River, around 30 kilometres (20 miles) from the border.
(2026-03-25). Trade ministers meet in Cameroon for critical WTO reform talks amid deep divisions. al-monitor.com YAOUNDE, March 26 (Reuters) – Trade ministers will meet in Cameroon on Thursday for crucial discussions on reforming the World Trade Organization, as some diplomats and trade officials warn that without an agreement, countries may set trade rules outside the organisation.The four-day gathering in Yaounde comes amid concerns over the impact of the U.S.—Israeli war on Iran on global trade, following a year of tariff turmoil triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's weaponization of trade measures.
(2026-03-25). We Need Honest Journalism About the US-Israel War on Iran. scheerpost.com Ramzy Baroud for Common Dreams US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appears to have little patience for questions that do not conform to his preferred style of declaring unsubstantiated victories, whether against South Americans or in the Middle East. In a charged press conference on March 13, Hegseth did more than attack journalists for questioning his unverified claims …
(2026-03-25). Iran Rejects US Proposal To End War, Lays Out Its Own Conditions: Iranian Media. news.antiwar.com Iran's PressTV reported on Wednesday that Tehran has rejected the Trump administration's 15-point proposal to end the war the US and Israel launched on February 28 and laid out its own conditions to end the conflict. "Iran will end the war when it decides to do so and when its own conditions are met," an …
(2026-03-25). Global corporations control the infrastructure in modern warfare. mronline.org 
Examining how private capital and global corporations now dictate the logistics of U.S.-Israel war against Iran.
(2026-03-25). How the US-Israeli Aggression Against Iran Is Affecting the War in Ukraine. orinocotribune.com By Dmitri Kovalevich — Mar 22, 2026 | In the second half of March, the US and Israeli aggression against Iran is taking its toll on Ukraine. Retail stores are updating their prices daily, while the government is unable to keep gasoline prices in check through threats against sellers, as operators simply hide their product, creating artificial shortages. | Following the rapid deindustrialization that accompanied 'independent' Ukraine's secession from the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, the only remaining productive industry in the country is agriculture, specifically, the production of grain and corn for exp…
(2026-03-25). Thai fishing industry nears a standstill as Iran war pushes up fuel costs. al-monitor.com SAMUT SAKHON, Thailand, March 26 (Reuters) – A surge in diesel prices triggered by the U.S.-Israeli war onIran is pushing Thailand's multibillion-dollar fishing industry towards a standstill, with fishermen warning that their boats could be idled within days unless the government steps in.At the country's largest fishing port in a central province along the coast of the Gulf of Thailand, over half of the fishing trawlers are already docked and those still operating would likely stop work within days, said Jumpol Kanawaree, president of the Samut Sakhon Fishmonger Association.
(2026-03-25). Iran wants Lebanon included in any ceasefire, sources say. al-monitor.com By Samia Nakhoul, Laila Bassam and Maya GebeilyBEIRUT, March 25 (Reuters) – Iran has told intermediaries that Lebanon must be included in any ceasefire agreement with the United States and Israel, six regional sources familiar with Iran's position said, linking an end of the war to a halt to Israel's offensive against Hezbollah.Iran's Press TV on Wednesday cited an Iranian official saying Tehran wanted any deal with the United States to secure an end to the war both on Iran and other "resistance groups" in the region.
(2026-03-25). Trump White House plagiarized Iran war manifesto from Israel-aligned think tank. strategic-culture.su By Wyatt REED and Max BLUMENTHAL | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | The Trump White House plagiarized its justification for attackin…
(2026-03-25). De Moscú a La Habana: Estados Unidos pone bajo amenaza radioactiva y química a millones en Oriente Medio (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Las amenazas de EEUU e Israel de comenzar a bombardear la infraestructura energética iraní podría escalar hasta una catástrofe medioambiental con consecuencias para toda la región, alertan desde Moscú. Ante las amenazas de EEUU e Israel de comenzar a bombardear la infraestructura energética iraní, cada vez más suena la cuestión de øhacia dónde va la guerra con Irán?
(2026-03-25). De Moscú a La Habana: Estados Unidos pone bajo amenaza radioactiva y química a millones en Oriente Medio (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Las amenazas de EEUU e Israel de comenzar a bombardear la infraestructura energética iraní podría escalar hasta una catástrofe medioambiental con consecuencias para toda la región, alertan desde Moscú. Ante las amenazas de EEUU e Israel de comenzar a bombardear la infraestructura energética iraní, cada vez más suena la cuestión de øhacia dónde va la guerra con Irán?
(2026-03-25). Trump's War on Iran Is Ending Where U.S. Empire Usually Ends: Negotiating With the Enemy It Failed to Break. scheerpost.com ScheerPost Staff If current negotiations hold, the most revealing outcome of Donald Trump's confrontation with Iran will be painfully familiar: after threats, bombardment, brinkmanship, and the usual promises of strategic domination, Washington may once again sit down with the very power it claimed had to be subdued. For all the language of strength, the likely …
(2026-03-25). Beyond The Brink And Fighting Back: Justifications Of The War In Iran And Heroism. mediasanctuary.org This week President Trump erected a statue of Christopher Columbus near the White House. The explorer's record as a conqueror of the indigenous people of the Americas has tarnished his reputation in the eyes of many if not of Trump. In a discussion about heros and disillusionment this week, Beyond the Brink Podcast Host Rosemary Armao and opinion writer Jay Jochnowitz talk about heroism and role models and human flaws.
(2026-03-25). Iran says it is reviewing a US ceasefire plan but no talks; Trump says Tehran leaders want a deal. al-monitor.com By Parisa Hafezi, Alexander Cornwell and Kanishka SinghDUBAI/TEL AVIV/WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran was desperateto make a deal to end nearly fourweeks of fighting, contradicting the Iranian foreign minister who said his country was reviewing a U.S. proposal but hadno intention of holding talks to wind down the conflict.Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said while there had been no dialogue or negotiation with the U.S., various messages had been exchanged through intermediaries.
(2026-03-25). At No Kings: Let's Flood The Streets To Add Left Demands. popularresistance.org On March 28, No Kings and dozens of unions, community organizations, and left-wing groups across the country are calling for a mobilization under the slogan: No ICE, No War, No Kings. This cannot be just another mobilization; it must be a historic surge of millions so that Donald Trump and the Epstein gang hear us loud and clear. | Trump and the Far Right were defeated in Minneapolis by the massive grassroots movement that brought about the end of Operation Metro Surge and the firing of Kristi Noem as head of the Department of Homeland Security.
(2026-03-25). Venezuelan Diplomats Set to Arrive In Washington This Week; New Head of Return to the Homeland Program. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( "This week, a delegation of diplomats will be leaving for Washington to begin this new stage of relations and political diplomatic dialogue between our government," Acting Pre…
(2026-03-25). The Economic Relationship Between Sanctions, Recovery, and Growth. orinocotribune.com 
By Misión Verdad — Mar 24, 2026 | The Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) The balance of payments is the statistical record of all economic transactions (goods, services, and capital) carried out between all residents and businesses of a country and the rest of the world during a specific period. This figure illustrates how the country's import/export trade performe…
(2026-03-25). U.S. sanctions on Venezuela continue: Corporate beneficiaries and a targeted society. mronline.org 
In the wake of Washington's January 3 military attack and then problematic détente with Caracas, corporate media suggest a meaningful shift in Venezuela policy, implying relief for a country long subjected to economic coercion.
(2026-03-25). Venezuela's Acting President Rodríguez Says Sanctions Must Be Lifted to Develop Economy Provide Security for Investors. orinocotribune.com In order to facilitate the development of Venezuela's economy and to provide security for investors, Venezuela has again demanded that the United States lift the illegal sanctions and blockade that it has maintained against the country since 2014. The request was made this Tuesday, March 24, by Acting President Delcy Rodríguez. | "Politics also speaks, and we have asked President Trump, for the benefit of investors, not only for Venezuela, which needs it, that there be no sanctions against Venezuela or its economy, but also for investors," she stated during a meeting with national and international investors. "A…
(2026-03-25). From manuscript to market: Navigating South Asian literary representation at the London Book Fair. globalvoices.org 'Publishing is a long game, and writers need patience.'Originally published on Indian literary agent Ambar Sahil Chatterjee at the 2026 London Book Fair. Image by the author. Used with permission. | Ambar Sahil Chatterjee is a literary agent from
(2026-03-25). 'This Is the Only Post-9/11 Case Seeking Accountability for Torture to Reach a Jury': CounterSpin interview with Baher Azmy on Abu Ghraib justice. fair.org 
(2026-03-25). RIAC Hosted Conference "Conflicts in Middle East and North Africa: Escalation Factors and Transformation Tracks" russiancouncil.ru On March 16, 2026, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a conference "Conflicts in Middle East and North Africa: Escalation Factors and Transformation Tracks"
(2026-03-25). Delia Ramirez Calls for Dismantling "Agency of Terror" as New DHS Head Sworn In. truthout.org Markwayne Mullin was sworn in Tuesday as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, replacing Kristi Noem, who was ousted earlier this month. Mullin has served as senator for Oklahoma since 2023 following a decade in the House of Representatives. He joins the Trump administration amid a partial government shutdown, with Democrats demanding reforms to immigration enforcement before fully… |
(2026-03-25). Health Ministry: Israel Has Killed 1,094 in Lebanon in March, Including 121 Children. news.antiwar.com 22 more people were killed in Lebanon in the last 24 hours and 153 were wounded, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry, as the Israeli invasion and occupation of the south of the country continues to grow. The Health Ministry has documented 1,094 people as having been killed in the Israeli war, since it escalated …
(2026-03-25). Suspected US Airstrike Kills Seven Iraqi Soldiers. news.antiwar.com Seven members of Iraq's armed forces were killed on Wednesday in what was likely a US airstrike on a base the Iraqi military shares with the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), a coalition of mostly Iran-aligned Shia militias that the US has targeted since the start of the war with Iran. The Iraqi Defense Ministry said …
(2026-03-25). Faiz in Cuba: a revolutionary poet's account and why it still matters. peoplesdispatch.org Faiz Ahmed Faiz, an iconic Pakistani communist poet, records the legacy of solidarity that the Cuban Revolution represents to all the oppressed peoples of the world.
(2026-03-25). 1 in 5 unemployed young people out of work for over a year. thecanary.co 
New analysis has shown the number of long-term unemployed young people has more than doubled over the past three years. The Trades Union Congress (TUC) held its annual Young Workers' Conference on 21-22 March. And it used the occasion to call on the government to turbocharge its efforts to support young workers. New TUC analysis […] | By
(2026-03-25). G7 allies meet against backdrop of wars in Ukraine and Iran, with unpredictable US. al-monitor.com VAUX-DE-CERNAY, France, March 26 (Reuters) – Foreign ministers from the world's leading Western democracies meet in France this week against the backdrop of wars in Iranand Ukraine, economic uncertainty, and mounting unease over an increasingly unpredictable U.S. foreign policy.The two-day gathering at the restored 12th-century Abbaye des Vaux-de-Cernay, about 40 km (25 miles) southwest of Paris, brings together ministers from the G7 — Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the U.S. — alongside the European Union.
(2026-03-25). Trump's Iran War May Mark the Beginning of the End for Dollar-Backed US Empire. truthout.org In recent decades, imperialism has been somewhat out of fashion as a subject of analysis in academic circles. Yet in the past several months, President Donald Trump had reminded everyone that U.S. imperialism is indeed alive and kicking. In fact, imperialism never went away, as leading radical economist Costas Lapavitsas points out in the exclusive interview for Truthout that follows. Lapavitsas… |
(2026-03-25). It's an invasion: NYT finally gets 'community noted' for Israel-biased language. thecanary.co 
The deeply pro-Israel New York Times (NYT) has a long history of appallingly biased reporting of Israel's crimes. It continues to be called out and exposed, but the X social media platform is finally catching up. As one of many examples of its bias, the paper carried the notorious — and completely untrue — "Screams without […] | By
(2026-03-25). Newly discovered film gives extraordinary first hand account of the General Strike. thecanary.co 
A newly discovered documentary film provides an extraordinary first-hand account of the General Strike of 1926. And it shows how close many of the strikers thought it brought them to a revolution. This historic documentary, The General Strike — A Revolution Betrayed?, made in the early 1970s, was unearthed in the archive of radical filmmaker […] | By
(2026-03-25). Gulf War: India Is in a Catch-22 Situation. globalresearch.ca The salience of the two readouts of the phone call on Saturday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian is that the bilateral relationship between the two 'civilisation states' has become fraught lately. The divergence of opinion …
(2026-03-25). CovertAction Bulletin Deception, Oppression Cover-Ups: Mueller Was No Hero. covertactionmagazine.com Former FBI Director Robert Muller died on March 20th. He entered into that position on September 4th, 2001. Within eight weeks of the 9/11 attacks, the FBI had arrested over 1,200 people—mostly Muslim men in the United States…
(2026-03-25). Liverpool stars and fans react to Salah's departure. thecanary.co 
Liverpool's stars were quick to praise Egyptian international Mohamed Salah after he officially announced the end of his journey with the team at the end of the 2025-2026 season, following a nine-year career filled with achievements and trophies. The club confirmed in an official statement that: Mohamed Salah will bring his illustrious football career with […] | By
(2026-03-25). Strengths and Weaknesses of BRICS+: Implications for Global South. infobrics.org Poor countries, relentlessly battered by the neo-liberal global economy, will greatly benefit if BRICS succeeds in forging a new world order and usher in an era of self-sufficiency and economic independence…
(2026-03-25). Standing in solidarity with women and queer people. cpusa.org 
This is the text of a pamphlet prepared by the Women's Commission of the Communist Party USA. Pamphlet is downloadable in PDF format. | We are at a tipping point for oppression faced by women and the LGBTQIA+ community, and these struggles are particularly acute for working class people. Under the Trump administration, queer women and women of color face intensified violence that degrades basic human rights and bodily autonomy for all. Bans on abortion and birth control serve a racist agenda based in eugenics. Restrictions on hormone therapy and bathroom use for transgender people shrinks universal access to s…
(2026-03-25). Minnesota Sues Trump Admin for Withheld Evidence in Good, Pretti Killings. truthout.org The state of Minnesota has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, seeking to obtain withheld evidence that could be used to prosecute Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents who committed three separate shootings — two of them fatal — during their brutal immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities earlier this year. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District… |
(2026-03-25). Farmers Describe Torture From US-Ecuadorian Joint Military Operation. truthout.org Just a day after President Donald Trump suggested that he'd use his crushing economic blockade in a bid to "take" Cuba, an administration official said much more American warfare is on the horizon across Latin America. It's called "Operation Total Extermination," according to Joseph M. Humire, the acting assistant secretary of war for homeland defense and Americas security affairs… |
(2026-03-25). no such thing as a 3-winged bird: Labor and the new political Centre. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-03-25). Forever chemicals: hazardous to your health. cpusa.org 
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(2026-03-25). The frantic, high-tech fight to stop climate-fueled dengue fever. grist.org 
The first patient arrived just over two years ago. January was supposed to be a slow month at Santa Rosa, a hospital nestled in the middle-class Pueblo Libre district of Lima, Peru. The sprawling The patient, a woman in her early 20s, had traveled 270 miles with her mot…
(2026-03-25). The think tank behind the DWP Universal Credit cuts is now saying the benefits system is too generous for young people. thecanary.co 
DWP — The Resolution Foundation is the latest to jump on the disabled young people-bashing bandwagon. On Tuesday 24 March, the think tank posted a video on its X account laying into so-called NEETs (young people not in education, employment, or training). Naturally, the fact that disabled young people are not in jobs had nothing […] | By
(2026-03-25). Canada: Out of the impasse? The Avi Lewis campaign and left strategy. links.org.au 
Marcel Nelson and Nathan Rao on the possibilities and potential pitfalls of Avi Lewis's campaign for the New Democratic Party leadership.
(2026-03-25). What it's like to be a family caught in the crosshairs of Israel's 'de-Palestinization' of Jerusalem. mondoweiss.net 
The Hamdia family spent all of their life savings on building a home, but Israeli bulldozers destroyed it in a single day. They are one example of Israel's surging policy of home demolitions in the West Bank.
(2026-03-25). Fiber optic cables reveal a serious problem at the heart of modern farming. grist.org 
Thousands of years ago, beasts of burden helped make humanity what it is today. When farmers first started putting down roots, they'd plant and tend their crops by hand. With the power of oxen, they could drag plows across their fields before sowing, which boosted soil fertility and eliminated weeds. Today, that job has been made even easier by giant machines that rake the landscape. | Millennia of tilling, though, has come at a cost. While plowing releases nutrients in the short term, it degrades soil fertility in the long term, requiring farmers to load their fields with synthetic fertilizers. (The burst of…
(2026-03-25). NY For All Advocates Blockade the Capitol. mediasanctuary.org On Tuesday March 23, the NY Immigration Coalition and other supporters of the New York For All blockaded the state entrance to the Capitol, including stopping traffic on State Street. The Act would prohibit local governments and police from collaborating with ICE. The bill has not yet been re-introduced this year as changes are being negotiated. The protestors eventually went inside the Capitol to continue their protest but the state police declined to arrest people. We hear the read testimony of several people who have had negative interactions with ICE, followed by Rev. Peter Cook, and then from several of t…
(2026-03-25). After a dictator, Bangladesh turns right. links.org.au 
Sarah Nafisa Shahid — Hardline Islamists gain ground in historic election following the 2024 July Uprising that ousted Sheikh Hasina.
(2026-03-25). Socialist Party announces candidates standing in Senedd elections. thecanary.co 
The Socialist Party has announced today that it will be standing in the Senedd elections under the banner of the Welsh Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC). The candidates are standing to make the case for trade unions taking the lead in forming a new workers' party. This is to address what the party calls "the […] | By
(2026-03-25). EU militarizing by turning civilian factories into arms manufacturers. infobrics.org As US General and later President Dwight Eisenhower once warned, giving the Military Industrial Complex so much power and incentive is a patently bad idea. Namely, with war becoming increasingly profitable for entire sectors of the economy, escalating conflicts are exactly what we can expect in the foreseeable future.
(2026-03-25). UEFA rejects English clubs' request for Champions League next season. thecanary.co 
UEFA has made its decision on the lists of teams participating in the Champions League. It rejected a proposal submitted by English clubs to increase the number of players to 28 players starting next season. Instead, UEFA preferred to maintain the current system that limits the list to 25 players. According to the Guardian, the […] | By
(2026-03-25). How microplastics threaten marine ecosystems and the food chain. mronline.org 
Microplastics are pervasive pollutants that accumulate in marine ecosystems and enter the human food chain.
(2026-03-25). Ukrainian drones cause damage in Lithuania. infobrics.org The Kiev regime acts irresponsibly with its massive attacks on Russian civilian areas, sometimes even affecting allied countries.
(2026-03-25). Palaver and Parable: Trump's Babble. scheerpost.com "All lies and jestsStill a man hears what he wants to hearAnd disregards the rest" — "The Boxer," Paul Simon Listening to Donald Trump is like staring at a record spinning on a turntable and finding your mind spinning with your eyes. Something playing here makes you feel crazy, not in the Patsy Cline sense …
(2026-03-25). Review: The Othered Woman and how white feminism harms Muslim women. thecanary.co 
In her debut book—The Othered Woman—Shahed Ezaydi blends sociopolitical analysis, multimedia research, and personal experience to critique white feminism. She explores the phenomenon as a mindset, unchecked ego, and a place of privilege (with race playing second-fiddle). Ezaydi's no-holds-barred approach challenges reductive framings of Islam as the ball-and-chain holding back women. She flips the script, […] | By
(2026-03-25). Mohamed Salah leaves unmatched and unforgettable legacy at Liverpool. thecanary.co 
Egyptian star Mohamed Salah has announced he will be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season, bringing to a close one of the greatest eras in the club's history and a golden age in the Premier League. Mohamed Salah is not just a departing player; he represents the end of an exceptional career that […] | By
(2026-03-25). How to speak Zionist: A guide to. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-03-25). BMA staff announce further walkout for same day as resident doctors' strike. thecanary.co 
British Medical Association (BMA) staff have set further strike dates for Monday 6 and Tuesday 7 April. These will coincide with the start of the six-day resident doctors' strike on 7 April. The first round of BMA strikes kicks off this week, on Friday 27 and Saturday 28 March. Like the resident doctors, BMA staff […] | By
(2026-03-25). In OtherWords: March 25, 2026. otherwords.org Costs for the war in Iran continue to mount for the global economy, U.S. consumers, and perhaps soon enough, taxpayers. | This week in OtherWords, Lindsay Koshgarian highlights the Pentagon's shocking $200 billion request to fund the war. That's more than enough, she notes, to restore health insurance and SNAP benefits to everyone losing them under the Trump administration's "Big Beautiful Bill." And it's pretty rich coming from an agency that just blew tens of millions of dollars on steak, lobster, crab, and other luxuries while Americans struggled to afford the basics. | "Too many Americans are hungry, sick, an…
(2026-03-25). The Theft of Bodily Autonomy Is Central to the Authoritarian Playbook, and Texas Has Been Its Proving Ground. scheerpost.com Texas houses the country's only family detention centers and has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the U.S., but it is also home to powerful reproductive justice and migrant rights movements Ja'Loni Amor Owens for Prism The reproductive justice movement's power in Texas is rooted in a truth we know too well: to …
(2026-03-25). People Die While Companies Profit. scheerpost.com Rebecca Gordon for Tom Dispatch The March 4, 2026, edition of the Arizona Daily Star put the facts succinctly: "A Haitian asylum seeker held for four months at Florence Correctional Center died Monday at a Scottsdale hospital due to complications from an infected tooth." It seems the infection spread from his tooth to his lungs, and he …
(2026-03-25). Humanity Owes Cuba: Unilateral Coercive Measures and the Politics of Punishment. progressivehub.net MUHEMSI MWAKIHWELO | PEOPLES DISPATCH…
(2026-03-25). Draconian bill restricting trans rights passed in India. thecanary.co 
A draconian bill for trans rights in India has passed through the Lok Sabha on Tuesday 24 March 2025 the and Rajya Sabha on Wednesday 25 March. Swift and damning condemnation has followed from opposition parties and civil society groups. Trans rights have seen global backsliding in recent years, including in the UK. The Transgender […] | By
(2026-03-25). Top GOP Lawmaker Says Pentagon Not Sharing Enough Details on Potential Iran Ground War. news.antiwar.com Rep. Mike Rogers (R-AL), chair of the House Armed Services Committee, denounced the US War Department on Wednesday for not providing enough information about the US war against Iran, including plans for potential ground operations. According to POLITICO, Rogers said that during a briefing, members told Pentagon officials that any US troop movements should be …
(2026-03-25). Labour's answer to the energy crisis? Corporate welfare. thecanary.co 
Labour's answer to the energy crisis, spurred on by the war on Iran, is to subsidise the profits of fossil fuel companies. According to the Times, only households on benefits will receive the money that helps prop up energy companies. Instead, Labour should bring energy into public ownership, while transitioning to a Green New Deal […] | By
(2026-03-25). Operation Epic Fury and US Unreadiness for War. globalresearch.ca The addiction of the US imperium to waging wars, one that President Donald Trump promised, and failed, to treat, has gotten the wags in the military worried.
(2026-03-25). Saratoga City Council on Homelessness Ordinance. mediasanctuary.org On March 17, 2026 the Saratoga City Council opened their public comment period and various people spoke about Saratoga's homelessness ordinance. Here are some excerpts.
(2026-03-25). The SAVE America Act Would Rig Our Elections. otherwords.org The Senate is debating the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility ( Voting rights organizations, civil rights groups, and others warn that the bill would cause unprecedented disruptions in voting, potentially disenfranchising
(2026-03-25). In Lebanon, paramedics mourn their own killed in Israeli strike. al-monitor.com By Abdelaziz Boumzar and Yara NardiNABATIEH, Lebanon, March 25 (Reuters) – Wearing identical uniforms, a dozen paramedics gathered around a pair of caskets in the southern Lebanese town of Nabatieh, crying so heavily their shoulders shook, as they prepared to bury two of their own killed in an Israeli strike.
(2026-03-25). BRICS Country Surprises the Global Market and Emerges as a Powerful Nation After 5,39% Growth in 2025. infobrics.org Indonesia recorded growth of 5,39% in the fourth quarter of 2025. Credit, consumption, industry, and trade surplus reinforce its role as an emerging power in BRICS…
(2026-03-25). Then They Came For The Immigrant Truckers. popularresistance.org Like working on a farm, driving a truck is far from the most rewarding occupation, which is why both industries are chronically understaffed and need immigrants to fill their ranks. | Last week, in the umpteenth instance of its privileging the xenophobic rage of Trump and consigliere Stephen Miller over the needs of the American people, the Trump administration banned roughly 200,000 truck-driving-certified immigrants from any further truck driving. The new rule from the Department of Transportation forbids refugees, asylum seekers, or recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) from obtaining com…
(2026-03-25). School staff to strike in support of victimised union rep Tom Barker. thecanary.co 
UNISON members at Ash Field Academy, a SEND school in Evington, Leicester, have voted overwhelmingly to take strike action to demand the reinstatement of their elected representative, Tom Barker. In a formal industrial action ballot which closed on 18 March, 87% of voting members supported strike action. This is due to the suspension of Barker, […] | By
(2026-03-25). Israeli attacks on Lebanon's health system are a "health catastrophe," health movement warns. peoplesdispatch.org Israeli attacks on
(2026-03-25). Disabled Organizers Are Facing Down Trump's Immigration Crackdown. truthout.org Since Donald Trump returned to the Oval Office last year, the number of people in immigration detention has almost doubled from 40,000 to about 75,000. Disabled people face an increased threat of violence and detention from law enforcement, including the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents who have been deployed to terrorize communities and… |
(2026-03-25). Football Supporters Association files official complaint against FIFA over World Cup tickets. thecanary.co 
The 2026 World Cup ticket dispute has escalated into legal action after the Football Supporters' Association of Europe (FSE), in collaboration with Euroconsumers, filed an official complaint with the European Commission against FIFA, accusing it of abusing its monopoly position in ticket sales. According to the official statement issued by the two organizations, the complaint […] | By
(2026-03-25). Raskin: DOJ Records Suggest Trump Leveraged Classified Docs for Financial Gain. truthout.org Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Maryland), the ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, is demanding "urgent answers" from Attorney General Pam Bondi over a memo suggesting that President Donald Trump may have used the classified documents he improperly removed from the White House at the end of his first term for his own financial gain. In his letter, Raskin said the memo in question — which… |
(2026-03-25). The Stealing of America: You're Not a Citizen—You're a Revenue Stream for the Power Elite. globalresearch.ca The government has turned everyday life into a revenue stream—funding endless wars, bloated agencies, surveillance systems, and profit-driven policing… all on your dime.
(2026-03-25). Lavrov Warned About Trump 2.0's Plans For Global Dominance. thealtworld.com Russia's threat perception of the US is growing as a result of stalled peace talks, increasing pressure to enter into even more concessions than were already agreed to during the Anchorage Summit, and the global systemic consequences of the Third Gulf War that the US initiated. | Last month, "
(2026-03-25). Tax the Rich: New Yorkers Demand an Affordable New York in Downtown Albany. mediasanctuary.org Union and organization members across the state gathered for a rally in downtown Albany on Feb. 25. The "Tax the Rich" rally participants demanded that state leaders invest in affordable housing, childcare, and healthcare.
(2026-03-25). Shadow DWP wet wipe Whately just attacked remote PIP assessments to shit on disabled people again. thecanary.co 
Shadow Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) boss Helen Whately couldn't help but get in the Tories' punches on disabled people. On Tuesday 24 March, the latest DWP wet wipe (in a long line of DWP wet wipes) took to GB News to shit on those claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP): The main thrust was […] | By
(2026-03-25). Florida Passes Its Own Version of the SAVE America Act. truthout.org A signature piece of voting legislation championed by President Donald Trump may not have much of a future in the U.S. Senate, but in Florida, the future is here. Earlier this month, Republican lawmakers in Trump's home state approved a sweeping overhaul of the state's voter registration system, one that mirrors the core idea behind the federal SAVE America Act: requiring proof of citizenship… |
(2026-03-25). Can dialectics explain the world? mronline.org 
Dialectical materialism is best seen as a valuable heuristic—a practical approach to problem solving, analysis and investigation, explains the MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY…
(2026-03-25). Trump Administration Will Pay Nearly $1 Billion to Block 2 Offshore Wind Farms. truthout.org The U.S. government will pay a French energy firm nearly $1 billion to cancel its plans to build a pair of wind farms off the East Coast, the Trump administration announced Monday in its latest move to stymie offshore wind. The French firm TotalEnergies will forfeit its leases for projects off the coasts of New York and North Carolina, with the United States paying $928 million to reimburse… |
(2026-03-25). Insurgent campaign aims to oust Ohio Democratic incumbent Greg Landsman over unquestioning support for Israel. mondoweiss.net 
Damon Lynch IV is vying to unseat AIPAC-favorite Greg Landsman in Ohio's upcoming May 5 primary, aiming to make the race a referendum on the incumbent's support for Israel. Recent trends in the Democratic Party suggest he might have a winning case.
(2026-03-25). 'We Won't Die for Israel': Military Members Seek a Way Out as U.S. War Expands. scheerpost.com In recent interviews on Clearing the FOG, Margaret Flowers highlights a sharp rise in military personnel seeking conscientious objector status, speaking with Mike Prysner of the Center on Conscience and War and revisiting an earlier conversation with James Branum of the Military Law Task Force on legal alternatives available to active-duty troops. The interviews point …
(2026-03-25). Top PMU Commander, Fighters Killed In New US Strikes On Iraq. popularresistance.org A top commander in the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) and over a dozen others were killed in US airstrikes on Iraq overnight, marking yet another escalation by Washington and Tel Aviv against the country. | The US strikes hit a headquarters and killed at least 15 fighters as well as PMU operations commander in Anbar province, Saad al-Bayji. | "In a blatant and cowardly attack, the commander of the Anbar Operations in the Popular Mobilization Forces, Saad Dua al-Bayji, was martyred along with a group of his heroic comrades following a treacherous American airstrike that targeted the command headquarters while th…
(2026-03-25). Steve Bannon calls ICE at airports a good 'test run' for deployment to 2026 midterm polls. therealnews.com 
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(2026-03-25). "People Have the Power" : Patti Smith, Bruce Springsteen, Michael Stipe at Democracy Now! Celebration. democracynow.org 
Democracy Now! celebrated its 30th anniversary Monday at the historic Riverside Church in New York. The night ended with Patti Smith performing her anthemic hit "People Have the Power," joined on stage by Bruce Springsteen, Michael Stipe, Hurray for the Riff Raff, the National's Aaron Dessner and more. | Watch the entire event
(2026-03-25). Our Deeply Troubled World: Three Important Features of Present and Future World. globalresearch.ca As our deeply troubled world plunges from one crisis to another, it is very helpful to remember three most important features of the present day world and its future.
(2026-03-25). Trump to hit Iran harder if Tehran does not accept defeat, White House says. al-monitor.com By Nandita Bose and Humeyra PamukWASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump will hit Iran harder if Tehran fails to accept that the country has been "defeated militarily," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday."President Trump does not bluff and he is prepared to unleash hell. Iran should not miscalculate again," Leavitt told reporters in a press briefing.
(2026-03-25). ICE Raids and Medicaid Cuts Put Both Caregivers and Their Patients at Risk. scheerpost.com Eleanor J. Bader for Truthout Sixty-five-year-old Kristy Madden works to coordinate government-funded assistance for disabled people and others in need of in-home care. But while she loves her job, she worries that, if the Trump administration has its way, access to this essential aid may be eliminated. "I have muscular dystrophy (MD) and live with my younger …
(2026-03-25). Russia offers the only way out of Europe's energy crisis. infobrics.org European authorities have been intimidating energy companies in every possible way.
(2026-03-25). Wales Green Party set for record result under new voting system. thecanary.co 
In the upcoming Senedd election on 7 May, the Wales Green Party will stand candidates across all 16 constituencies. And the surging party is on course to get its best ever result in the nation, thanks to the new proportional system of voting. Green Party: rent freezes, public ownership of water, and international law Ahead […] | By
(2026-03-25). Trump DHS Slammed After Data Reveals It Tried to Deport Nearly 300 Veterans. truthout.org The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) attempted to deport nearly 300 veterans and their family members in Donald Trump's first year back in office, according to new data released by Democratic lawmakers, despite protections offered to those officers when they joined the military. Between Trump's inauguration on January 20, 2025, and January 26, 2026, Immigration and Customs Enforcement… |
(2026-03-25). Blow to Nigel Farage After Government Bans Crypto Donations in Urgent Crackdown on Foreign Political Interference. bylinetimes.com Donations made in cryptocurrencies to UK political parties will be banned with immediate effect, with a cap placed on all donations coming from overseas voters, as Keir Starmer's Government responds swiftly to a landmark review into foreign interference in British politics. | The Philip Rycroft review into foreign interference in British politics, was launched in the wake of Reform UK's former Welsh leader Nathan Gill being jailed last year for taking pro-Russian bribes. | Published on Wednesday, the report calls for "robust action" to counter the threat of meddling in UK politics from hostile foreign actors.
(2026-03-25). New DHS Head Markwayne Mullin Is "Trump Loyalist, Anti-immigrant, Incompetent" : Rep. Delia Ramirez. democracynow.org 
Markwayne Mullin was sworn in Tuesday as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, replacing Kristi Noem, who was ousted earlier this month. Mullin has served as senator for Oklahoma since 2023 following a decade in the House of Representatives. He joins the Trump administration amid a partial government shutdown, with Democrats demanding reforms to immigration enforcement before fully funding DHS. | "This agency of terror needs to be dismantled," says Congressmember Delia Ramirez of Illinois. "And whether it is Mullin, whether it is Noem, whether it's Tom Homan, that agency is dan…
(2026-03-25). Reform in trouble amid crackdown on crypto and foreign donors. thecanary.co 
Civil servant Philip Rycroft has put together a report "ringing the alarm bell" about "covert foreign influence campaigns" in UK politics. And the government has responded with an immediate crackdown on all cryptocurrency transactions in particular, which could cause big problems for Reform UK. This increasing scrutiny of Reform's dodgy finances comes just as the […] | By
(2026-03-25). 'Mind-blowing corruption': traders placed massive bets minutes before Trump post on Iran. therealnews.com 
(2026-03-25). Trump's FTC Wages a War on Media Criticism. fair.org 
(2026-03-25). Congresista estadounidense Nydia Velázquez presenta Resolución para impedir intervención militar contra Cuba. cubadebate.cu La congresista Nydia M. Velázquez (demócrata por Nueva York) presentó una Resolución sobre Poderes de Guerra para impedir la intervención estadounidense en hostilidades militares en Cuba, con el apoyo del Congreso.
(2026-03-25). Congresista estadounidense Nydia Velázquez presenta Resolución para impedir intervención militar contra Cuba. cubadebate.cu La congresista Nydia M. Velázquez (demócrata por Nueva York) presentó una Resolución sobre Poderes de Guerra para impedir la intervención estadounidense en hostilidades militares en Cuba, con el apoyo del Congreso.
(2026-03-25). Alistando productos gráficos para la temporada ciclónica. cubadebate.cu øQué relación tiene la temporada anterior con todo esto que tendremos disponible para esta? Si usted es un seguidor de esta columna, ya de seguro recuerda que nos acercamos, casi en estas fechas, a un tema similar el pasado año: los cambios en el tamaño del cono de incertidumbre. Dele una ojeada, que desde ese punto de partida continuaremos la entrega de hoy.
(2026-03-25). Alistando productos gráficos para la temporada ciclónica. cubadebate.cu øQué relación tiene la temporada anterior con todo esto que tendremos disponible para esta? Si usted es un seguidor de esta columna, ya de seguro recuerda que nos acercamos, casi en estas fechas, a un tema similar el pasado año: los cambios en el tamaño del cono de incertidumbre. Dele una ojeada, que desde ese punto de partida continuaremos la entrega de hoy.
(2026-03-25). Granma 2.0 llegó a Cuba: Romper el cerco con ayuda humanitaria. cubadebate.cu A diferencia del Granma original, el viejo yate en el que los 82 expedicionarios del Movimiento 26 de Julio partieron a su cita con la historia desde el puerto de Tuxpan, para surcar las agitadas aguas del Golfo de México, en esta ocasión, el barco Granma 2.0, con 32 internacionalistas y periodistas de 11 países a bordo, navegó desde el puerto de Progreso hasta La Habana con buen tiempo.
(2026-03-25). Arriba a La Habana cargamento de arroz donado por China para reforzar abastecimiento. cubadebate.cu Cuba recibió un nuevo cargamento de arroz donado por la República Popular China, como parte de los vínculos de cooperación que mantienen ambas naciones. El buque Loyalty Hong arribó al puerto de La Habana con 15 mil 600 toneladas del grano, destinadas a contribuir al abastecimiento alimentario en el país.
(2026-03-25). Cuba vence a China Taipéi en su estreno en la tercera Liga de Campeones de Béisbol. cubadebate.cu Cuba comenzó con el pie derecho en la tercera Liga de Campeones de Béisbol pues su equipo, Cocodrilos de Matanzas, superó este martes 9-8 a CTBC Brothers, de China Taipéi, en un encuentro que tuvo al borde del abismo a los antillanos y que terminó con un desenlace de infarto en el estadio Alfredo Harp, de la capital mexicana.
(2026-03-25). Kiev adiciona atletas russos à sua lista de alvos. globalresearch.ca Aparentemente, até mesmo atletas està£o sendo alvos do regime neonazista de Kiev. Recentemente, cidadà£os russos foram readmitidos aos Jogos Paralímpicos, voltando a competir sob a bandeira russa. Isso enfureceu as autoridades do regime ucraniano, que reagiram incluindo pelo menos cinco …
(2026-03-25). Unià£o Europeia acusa Hungria de 'espionagem pró-Rússia'. globalresearch.ca A escalada retórica entre Budapeste e Bruxelas continua a crescer. Agora, a UE acusa a Hungria de sabotar ativamente a Europa, repassando informaàßàµes estratégicas sobre o bloco para a Rússia. Esse tipo de acusaàßà£o grave jamais poderia ser feito sem …
(2026-03-25). Hoy en la Mesa Redonda: Entrevista de Pablo Iglesias al presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel. cubadebate.cu La Mesa Redonda transmitirá este miércoles la entrevista que le hiciera el académico, político y comunicador español Pablo Iglesias al presidente cubano Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez y que fuera estrenada esta tarde en Canal Red de España.
(2026-03-25). Unià£o Europeia acusa Hungria de 'espionagem pró-Rússia'. globalresearch.ca A escalada retórica entre Budapeste e Bruxelas continua a crescer. Agora, a UE acusa a Hungria de sabotar ativamente a Europa, repassando informaàßàµes estratégicas sobre o bloco para a Rússia. Esse tipo de acusaàßà£o grave jamais poderia ser feito sem …
(2026-03-25). Recibió canciller Bruno Rodríguez a su homólogo panameño. cubadebate.cu Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, recibió hoy a su homólogo panameño Javier Eduardo Martínez-Acha Vázquez, quien realiza una visita de trabajo a la isla. Rodríguez Parrilla expresó la seguridad de que esta oportunidad contribuya a continuar impulsando las históricas relaciones entre ambos países.
(2026-03-25). Recibió canciller Bruno Rodríguez a su homólogo panameño. cubadebate.cu Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, recibió hoy a su homólogo panameño Javier Eduardo Martínez-Acha Vázquez, quien realiza una visita de trabajo a la isla. Rodríguez Parrilla expresó la seguridad de que esta oportunidad contribuya a continuar impulsando las históricas relaciones entre ambos países.
(2026-03-25). Fiji's human rights watchdog raises concerns over new Israeli embassy plans. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ Pacific Fiji's human rights watchdog has warned that the country's pro-Israel foreign policy and diplomatic engagement works against its international obligations and could be enabling "genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity" in Gaza. The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission (FHRADC) released a statement on Tuesday in response to the Fiji government announcing…
(2026-03-26). The murderous, absurd 'feminism' of the US-Israeli war on Iran. asiapacificreport.nz US and Israeli officials invoking women's rights to push their war on Iran should look at their war in Gaza and at home before making claims. COMMENTARY: By Eman Hillis Displaced from my home in northern Gaza, I sit reading reports of the Iran war as my little sister, 6, struggles to walk across the…
(2026-03-26). Activist journalist Terry Bell a life defined by unwavering commitment to justice and democracy. asiapacificreport.nz Radio 786 Anti-apartheid campaigner Terry Bell has died at the age of 84. A lifelong activist, journalist, and educator, Bell's life was defined by his unwavering commitment to justice and democracy. His early journalism career spanned several South African newspapers, where he also helped found the non-racial South African Journalists' Union. Bell was deeply involved…
(2026-03-25). 'Israel First' ex-Israeli negotiator Daniel Levy on why Netanyahu led Trump into illegal Iran War. asiapacificreport.nz Democracy Now! AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, The War and Peace Report. I'm Amy Goodman in New York, joined by, for the first time in six years except for yesterday, Juan González, also in New York. It's great to be with you again, Juan. JUAN GONZàÅLEZ: Thanks, Amy. And welcome to all of our…
(2026-03-25). Epstein cabal play games with human lives in Iran while grasping for unearned riches. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Kellie Tranter The actions of the Trump administration and its AIPAC-Israeli donors have reached new levels of immorality, illegality and unprecedented venality. It is almost universally accepted that the US-Israel attack on Iran had no justification under international law: it was simply a war of aggression and thus the commission of perhaps the…
(2026-03-25). Eugene Doyle: Kharg Island into the valley of death. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle Described by analysts as a suicide mission, there are nonetheless rumours the US President has his eye on securing for the long-term the Iranian oil facilities on Kharg Island. "Just take the oil" has long been his motto. But I am beginning to wonder if a desperate Donald Trump is preparing…
(2026-03-26). ComicommentÔºö'Trapped' U.S. seeks exit from Hormuz. ecns.cn The Strait of Hormuz is a vital artery for global energy transportation, and peace and stability serve the interests of all parties. The U.S. attempt to stir up tensions and pursue its own interests under the guise of an "escort coalition" is ultimately doomed to fail.
(2026-03-26). Comicomment: U.S. 'trapped' in Hormuz, escort plan fails. ecns.cn The Strait of Hormuz is a vital artery for global energy transportation, and peace and stability serve the interests of all parties. The U.S. attempt to stir up tensions and pursue its own interests under the guise of an "escort coalition" is ultimately doomed to fail.
(2026-03-26). Spanish Prime Minister affirms opposition to war in Middle East, defends economic measures. ecns.cn Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday reiterated his opposition to the war in Iran, which has spread across the Middle East, criticizing the military actions of the United States and Israel.
(2026-03-26). Venezuela's Maduro back in U.S. court after stunning capture. ecns.cn Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro will appear Thursday in a New York court for the second time since his capture by US forces in an extraordinary nighttime raid.
(2026-03-26). China's Middle East special envoy meets GCC diplomats in Beijing. ecns.cn Zhai Jun, special envoy of the Chinese government on the Middle East issue, held a collective meeting Wednesday with the diplomatic envoys of the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in China.
(2026-03-26). Zhang Xuefeng, exam tutor turned influencer, dies at 41. ecns.cn Zhang Xuefeng, a popular entrepreneur in education field, died on Tuesday afternoon in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, following sudden cardiac arrest. He was 41.
(2026-03-26). Recalibrating officials' understanding of governance achievement. ecns.cn Nearly four decades ago, while working in one of the poorest parts of east China's Fujian Province as the Party chief of Ningde Prefecture, Xi Jinping told local officials that ensuring access to everyday necessities for people living in remote areas, even items as basic as light bulbs and soap, was also a measure of good governance.
(2026-03-26). China urges Japan to thoroughly investigate break-in at Chinese embassy in Tokyo. ecns.cn The incident is a serious violation of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations and posed a grave threat to the safety and security of Chinese diplomatic personnel and facilities, Lin said.
(2026-03-26). Insights丨Steve Hoffman: China leads in embodied intelligence. ecns.cn "AI+" has been written in China's government work reports for 3 consecutive years. In a recent interview with China News Network, CEO & Chairman of Founders Space Steve Hoffman said AI will reshape nearly all industries.
(2026-03-26). Massive rare earth oxide reserves discovered in Sichuan. ecns.cn China has discovered an additional 9.67 million metric tons of rare earth oxides in Mianning county, Sichuan province, raising the total to 11.46 million tons, the Ministry of Natural Resources said on Tuesday.
(2026-03-26). 2026 Zhongguancun Forum due to open. ecns.cn This year's forum will spotlight the theme of full integration between technological and industrial innovation.
(2026-03-26). Chinese VP calls for stronger relations with Kenya. ecns.cn Chinese Vice President Han Zheng visited Kenya from Sunday to Wednesday at the invitation of Kenyan Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, pledging to enhance trade with the East African country and accelerate the joint pursuit of modernization.
(2026-03-26). 2026 Zhongguancun Forum opens in Beijing. ecns.cn The 2026 Zhongguancun Forum Annual Conference opened on Wednesday morning in Beijing, marking the start of a five-day event themed "Full Integration Between Technological and Industrial Innovation."
(2026-03-26). Hainan Free Trade Port doesn't pursue zero-sum game, says Secretary General of ASEAN-China Centre. ecns.cn "China's Hainan Free Trade Port policy is aligned with its high-level opening-up strategy, pursuing multi-win outcomes and cooperation, not a zero-sum game," said Shi Zhongjun, secretary general of ASEAN-China Centre…
(2026-03-26). China launches two new test satellites. ecns.cn China launched a Long March-2D carrier rocket from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on March 26, 2026, successfully sending two new satellites, Siwei Gaojing-2 05 and Siwei Gaojing-2 06, into the preset orbit.
(2026-03-26). Yale University choir visits Southwest China's Guizhou for cultural exchange. ecns.cn The Whiffenpoofs a cappella choir of Yale University visited Liping County in southwest China's Guizhou Province from March 23 to 24 for cultural exchange activities.
(2026-03-26). Xiong'an takes shape, ready for new influx. ecns.cn As a "millennium plan" and a project with national significance, the Xiong'an New Area, about 100 kilometers southwest of Beijing, has been designed to relieve Beijing of functions that are nonessential to its role as the nation's capital, and to boost the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.
(2026-03-26). Insights | Whoever launches war will eventually pay the price, says Singaporean scholar Kishore Mahbubani. ecns.cn "I hope that one of the lessons we will learn from the Iran war is that no matter how powerful you are militarily, you still suffer consequences of wars," says Kishore Mahbubani.
(2026-03-26). Dispute over truce bid exposes deeper divide. ecns.cn The United States has delivered a 15-point plan for a monthlong ceasefire to Iran, various media outlets reported on Wednesday, but a spokesman for Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters denied that any such development had occurred.
(2026-03-26). Global South's voice vital amid economic uncertainty: Boao Forum for Asia. ecns.cn The more turbulent and uncertain the global economy becomes, the more important it is to heed the voices of countries in the Global South, an expert said on Wednesday at the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2026.
(2026-03-26). Nation eyes hydrogen push in key plan period. ecns.cn China is pursuing industrial-scale breakthroughs in the hydrogen sector, targeting regional self-sufficiency in renewable and clean low-carbon hydrogen to fuel its broader economic transformation as the nation embarks on its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30).
(2026-03-26). Ex-AVIC chairman handed suspended death sentence. ecns.cn Tan Ruisong, former chairman of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China, was handed a suspended death sentence on Wednesday for embezzlement, bribery, insider trading and leaking insider information involving more than 700 million yuan ($101.5 million), the Dalian Intermediate People's Court in Liaoning province announced.
(2026-03-26). China steps up diplomatic outreach to ease tensions in the Middle East. ecns.cn China stepped up its diplomatic outreach on Wednesday over the Iran conflict, assuring the Gulf states that Beijing takes their security concerns seriously and will continue working with regional parties to help ease tensions.
(2026-03-26). China's growth buoying regional, global economy. ecns.cn China's steady growth prospects, underpinned by its policy predictability, strong innovation momentum and vast domestic market, are injecting certainty into both the regional and the global economy amid geopolitical headwinds and energy-related crises, experts said on Tuesday.
(2026-03-26). China promotes open science cooperation. ecns.cn Amid intensifying geopolitical competition in high-tech sectors, China unveiled on Wednesday a plan to open some of its major scientific projects and facilities to the world, calling for the building of a "global technology community".
(2026-03-25). U.S. sent Iran 15-point plan aimed at month-long ceasefire: Israeli media. ecns.cn The report, citing sources familiar with the matter, said US President Donald Trump's advisors Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are promoting a plan for an immediate pause in hostilities, using a 30-day window to finalize a 15-point agreement.
(2026-03-25). Iran expresses thanks for emergency aid. ecns.cn Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday expressed the hope that all parties involved would seize every opportunity and window for peace and act as soon as possible to start peace talks in the Middle East, during a phone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi.
(2026-03-25). China launches Tibetan-language AI system DeepZang. ecns.cn China has unveiled DeepZang, the world's first Tibetan-language large language artificial intelligence (AI) model, as it steps up efforts to develop AI tools for minority languages.
(2026-03-25). Asia to keep driving global growth: Boao report. ecns.cn Asia's economy is set to remain a key driver of global growth despite mounting external uncertainties, a flagship report released at the ongoing Boao Forum for Asia annual conference in China's Hainan province has stated.
(2026-03-25). Surge of 'tokens' signals fresh opportunities. ecns.cn The artificial intelligence surge is rapidly reshaping China's digital economy. On Tuesday, a senior official in charge of data security pointed to an explosion in "tokens" as both a barometer of growth and a new export frontier.
(2026-03-25). Air China opens two new lines to Brussels. ecns.cn On March 24, Air China officially launched a new direct route between Beijing and the Belgian capital Brussels, with another Chengdu-Brussels service set to commence on March 26.
(2026-03-26). Energy Shock Forces Europe to Rethink Climate Ambitions. moderndiplomacy.eu The European Union is once again confronting a severe energy shock as the Iran war disrupts global supply routes and drives prices sharply higher. With the Strait of Hormuz largely constrained, a vital corridor for oil and liquefied natural gas, Europe's structural dependence on imports has been exposed. Gas prices have surged more than sixty …
(2026-03-26). The United States is Undermining Its Own Objectives in Iran. moderndiplomacy.eu The US and Israel have continued their offensive in Iran, over three weeks since launching their initial airstrikes. The United States has stated that the strikes were necessary to ensure Iran never possesses nuclear weapons and that its terrorist proxies are not allowed to destabilise the region. The current regime in Iran has posed a …
(2026-03-26). Why Safe Havens Fell: The Market Logic Behind Gold and Defense Selloff. moderndiplomacy.eu At first glance, the market reaction to the outbreak of war following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran appeared deeply counterintuitive. Gold declined sharply, and European defense stocks also fell, despite both traditionally benefiting from geopolitical instability. Gold is widely regarded as a safe haven, while defense companies typically gain from rising military demand. Yet …
(2026-03-26). Ceasefire or Illusion: US and Iran at Odds. moderndiplomacy.eu Nearly four weeks into a devastating conflict triggered by United States and Israeli strikes on Iran, the war has entered a volatile and uncertain phase. What initially appeared to be a contained military escalation has rapidly transformed into a multidimensional crisis with global repercussions. At the center of the latest developments lies a stark contradiction …
(2026-03-26). Israel Pulled Top Iranian Officials Off Hit List After Pakistan Intervention. moderndiplomacy.eu Israel reportedly removed Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and Parliamentary Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf from its elimination target list following a request from Pakistan, according to a Pakistani source with knowledge of the discussions. The officials had reportedly been slated for strikes as part of Israel's broader campaign against Iran during the ongoing conflict triggered …
(2026-03-26). Maduro Trial Tests Limits of US Narcoterrorism Law. moderndiplomacy.eu The return of Nicolás Maduro to a United States courtroom marks a pivotal moment not only for his personal legal battle but also for the credibility of a rarely tested American statute. Once the leader of Venezuela from 2013 until his capture in early January, Maduro now faces charges including narcoterrorism, a law that has …
(2026-03-26). Trump Forgot the Strait, and Now America Pays the Price. moderndiplomacy.eu With Donald Trump back in the White House, and with the administration still selling Operation Epic Fury as a triumph and decisive American power, the gap between performance and policy is impossible to miss. Trump speaks as though force alone can solve whatever he touches. He treats a war zone like a stage and a …
(2026-03-26). Meritocracy: Merit, myth or paradox? moderndiplomacy.eu British sociologist Michael Young coined the term "meritocracy" in 1958, describing it as the "oligarchy of the future." He used the term as a warning, not as an ideal. Young's The Rise of Meritocracy is widely acclaimed as a classic satire on the development of meritocracy. Over the years meritocracy acquired an altogether different connotation. …
(2026-03-26). WTO at a Crossroads: Cameroon Talks Expose Deep Divisions in Global Trade. moderndiplomacy.eu Trade ministers have gathered in Yaoundé for a high stakes meeting aimed at reviving the World Trade Organization, an institution increasingly seen as struggling to remain relevant in a fractured global economy. The four day summit comes at a moment of acute uncertainty, shaped by geopolitical tensions, economic shocks, and years of institutional paralysis. The …
(2026-03-26). Escaping the Melian Trap: Indonesia's stance in a Turbulent World. moderndiplomacy.eu Anyone familiar with the Melian Conference or Melian Dialogue—one chapter of The History of the Peloponnesian War by the famed Thucydides from 431 BC—will recognize the primacy of military power over morality in international relations. The neutrality of Melos' officials in the midst of the war between the Delian League led by Athens and the …
(2026-03-26). Lara Dizeyee on turning Kurdish heritage into haute couture. newarab.com 
(2026-03-25). UN rights council demands 'reparation' for Iran strikes on Gulf. newarab.com 
The The 47-member council backed a resolution brought by the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and Jordan demanding Iran immediately "cease all unprovoked attacks". | The resolution was adopted by consensus, though some countries, while backing the text, criticised its scope and the fact that it made no mention of Israel or the United States.
(2026-03-25). Iran rejects US plan to pause war, but what are their demands. newarab.com 
(2026-03-25). World risks 'recession' amid high oil prices: BlackRock CEO. newarab.com 
The world risks slipping into a global recession if Larry Fink said oil prices could climb as high as $150 a barrel if Iran continues to pose a threat even after the war ends. | "If there is a cessation of war, and yet Iran remains a threat — to trade, to the Strait of Hormuz, to the peaceful coexistence of the GCC regio…
(2026-03-25). Iran says 'non-hostile vessels' can transit Strait of Hormuz. newarab.com 
Iran has said "non-hostile vessels" can transit the "Non-hostile vessels…may, provided that they neither participate in nor support acts of aggression against Iran, and fully comply with the declared safety and security regulations, benefit from safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz in coordination with the com…
(2026-03-25). Most Americans say US war on Iran has gone too far. newarab.com 
Most Americans believe the recent As the war launched by the US and Israel continues in its fourth week, the survey from The Associated Press-NORC Centre for Public Affairs Research indicates that while President
(2026-03-25). 230 students, teachers killed as US-Israel hit schools in Iran. newarab.com 
Around 230 students and teachers in Iran have been killed since Iran's Education Minister, Ali Reza Kazemi, said that 177 students and cultural figures have also been injured, while more than 600 schools and cultural sites have been damaged since the onset of the attacks on 28 February. | The latest figures from the Iranian government follow the deadliest single incident of the conflict, which occurred on its first day…
(2026-03-25). Israeli strike damages home of Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami. newarab.com 
The home of Palme d'Or-winning Iranian director Ahmad Kiarostami said in an Instagram post that the property was hit during what he described as an Israeli bombing raid on the capital's Chizar district. | "Last night, the Chizar neighbourhood was bombed, where both my mother's and my father's houses are located,"
(2026-03-25). Fire at Kuwait airport after drones hit fuel tank. newarab.com 
(2026-03-25). Volkswagen in talks to make Iron Dome parts for Israel. newarab.com 
German carmaker The discussions centre on converting Volkswagen's Osnabràºck plant to produce components for Israel's Iron Dome air defence system, including launch platforms, heavy transport vehicles and power generators. | Volkswagen sai…
(2026-03-25). 'A heinous crime': Strikes kill seven fighters in Iraq's Anbar. newarab.com 
An air strike on a military base in The strikes targeted a military healthcare facility at Habbaniyah base, with Iraqi officials saying the site was used by both the army and the
(2026-03-25). UN calls on Libyan authorities to release political activist. newarab.com 
The Abdulati was detained on 18 March in the port city of Misrata, UNSMIL said. Misrata lies about 200 km (125 miles) east of the capital, Tripoli, home to the internationally recognised Government of National Unity (GNU). | The UN mission said Abdulati was reportedly detained by the Internal Security Agency, which operates directly under the GNU.
(2026-03-25). Who is Markwayne Mullin, the new US Homeland Security Secretary. newarab.com 
Markwayne Mullin was sworn in as The previous day, he was confirmed in a 54-45 vote, largely along party lines, with two Democrats, John Fetterman of Pennsylvania and Martin Heinrich of New Mexico, voting alongside their Republican colleagues. | His confirmation comes as the department faces growing scrutiny over its hardlin…
(2026-03-25). Israel evicts 11 Palestinian families in east Jerusalem. newarab.com 
(2026-03-25). Veteran French diplomat as UN personal envoy for Middle East war. newarab.com 
(2026-03-25). Israel strikes south Lebanon amid Litani annexation threat. newarab.com 
Israel continued to launch attacks on southern Lebanese towns as well as the capital, Lebanon's state media reported that Israeli strikes and artillery shelling persisted in several towns in the Nabatieh, Bint Jbeil, Jezzine, and Marjayoun districts. | Beirut's southern suburb was also targeted in Wednesday…
(2026-03-25). Israel says struck two naval missile production sites in Tehran. newarab.com 
The "In recent days, the Israeli air force, acting on [Israeli military] intelligence, struck two key naval cruise missile production sites in Tehran," the military said. | The military claims the facilities were used to "develop and manufacture long-range naval cruise missiles, which are capable of rapidly destroying targets at sea and on land". | The str…
(2026-03-25). Sudan army-aligned governor accuses Ethiopia of backing RSF. newarab.com 
An army-aligned Sudanese governor accused The paramilitary
(2026-03-26). Ervand Abrahamian: Iran Under Fire. newleftreview.org One of modern Iran's leading historians provides a critical anatomy of the power structures of the Islamic Republic, on the eve of war—and a scathing denunciation of the long-incubated American-Israeli assault on the country, calculated to bring about Syria-style disintegration and civil war.
(2026-03-26). Susan Watkins: Trump Abroad. newleftreview.org In which direction is America heading, amid the strategic cacophony of Trump's second term—counter-revolution in the Caribbean, onslaught on Iran, somersaults on China? Analysis of the political logics at stake as the US ratchets up from covert to overt assassinations; from wars of attrition to wars of overthrow.
(2026-03-26). Rohana Kuddus: Prabowo's Year One. newleftreview.org A critical-analytical portrait of Southeast Asia's answer to Trump, as the Indonesian President—formerly the Suharto dictatorship's crown prince and chief butcher in East Timor—re-centralizes power in the archipelago, strengthening the Army's place within the civil administration.
(2026-03-26). Xi Ruochen: In Search of Good Books. newleftreview.org Where might Chinese-language readers hungry for critical histories and marginalized voices find such books? A history of Sinosphere publishing, charting the relationship between Hong Kong and the Mainland within a broader media ecology from the Revolution to the present.
(2026-03-26). Costas Lapavitsas: A Topography of the New Dollar Imperialism. newleftreview.org Topography of the contemporary world economy as a system of subordination, structured by the primacy of Fed-backed dollar-liquidity and a world division of labour jointly configured by productive and financial capital, generating forms of peripheral financialization. Monetary dominance—ultimately underwritten by military force?
(2026-03-26). Emilie Bickerton: Subterranean Godard. newleftreview.org Emilie Bickerton on Michael Witt, Jean-Luc Godard's Unmade and Abandoned Projects. A 'negative' history that sheds new light on the master filmmaker.
(2026-03-26). Nausicaa Renner: Party and Class. newleftreview.org Nausicaa Renner on Paul Heideman, Rogue Elephant. Hollowed-out parties and capitalist sectoralization said to underlie the Trumpian capture of the GOP.
(2026-03-26). Tony Wood: A Bolivarian Republic of Letters? newleftreview.org Tony Wood on Julio Cortázar, Carlos Fuentes, Gabriel García Márquez and Mario Vargas Llosa, Las cartas del Boom. Correspondence between four titans of the midcentury Latin American novel.
(2026-03-26). Security experts concerned on potential harm of EV batteries. onlineopinion.com.au Security experts are concerned about the potential harm of EV batteries being in the wrong hands.
(2026-03-26). What happens to centre-right politics if One Nation continues to grow? onlineopinion.com.au One Nation channels right wing fury, but ironically, can it ever do more than increase Labor's chances at every election it contests?
(2026-03-25). Silence the doctors, harm the children. onlineopinion.com.au When ethics becomes dissent: why doctors must be free to speak for patient safety…
(2026-03-26). Under Attack but Not at War: Why GCC Is Holding Back Against Iran. thinktank.pk The escalating Iran conflict has placed the Gulf region at the center of a dangerous geopolitical storm. Despite facing direct threats—including drone strikes, missile attacks, and economic disruption—the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have notably refrained from launching a direct military response against Iran. This cautious approach has raised a critical question …
(2026-03-26). How Did the Iran Conflict Disrupt Trump's International Travel Plans? thinktank.pk The escalating conflict between Iran, the United States, and Israel has not only reshaped geopolitical alignments but also disrupted high-level diplomacy. One of the clearest examples is…
(2026-03-26). The Hidden Cost of 'America First': Inside Trump's Trade Gamble. thinktank.pk The revival of aggressive tariff policies under Donald Trump has once again reshaped the global economic landscape. Framed as a strategy to "restore American manufacturing" and reduce trade deficits, Trump's trade ambitions have triggered a new wave of economic nationalism. Yet, in a world increasingly driven by artificial intelligence (AI), digital infrastructure, and complex global …
(2026-03-26). T20 World Cup 2028: New Zealand Launches Search for Iconic Host Venues. thinktank.pk The road to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2028 has officially begun, with Australia and New Zealand launching the host city and venue selection process for what promises to be the biggest cricket event ever staged in the southern hemisphere. Host City Bidding Process Underway Cricket authorities have invited states, territories, regions, and venues …