(2025-04-11). Scholar: Without strong response, Arabs risk falling under Israeli control. presstv.ir An Arab scholar has warned that without a robust Arab response, the Levant region risks falling under complete Israeli dominance.
(2025-04-11). US bans Arab states from supporting Lebanon, Syria reconstruction: Report. presstv.ir The US warns Persian Gulf Arab countries that they are not allowed to deliver any of the promised reconstruction aid to Lebanon and Syria until Israel's objectives are met.
(2025-04-11). Pakistan demands end to Israeli violations of Syria's sovereignty. plenglish.com Islamabad, Apr 11 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan demanded at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), on Friday, an end to the Israeli violations of Syria's sovereignty in denunciation of the recent attacks by the Israeli Government.
(2025-04-11). IDF officers authorize entry to Syria against orders, will not face action. haaretz.com In a similar incident nearly five months ago, an Israeli citizen and Gur Kehati, the soldier escorting him, were killed in a firefight in southern Lebanon. The incident remains under investigation; however, in this case, the IDF chief of staff has chosen not to take disciplinary action…
(2025-04-11). PATCO's Lessons For This Crisis. popularresistance.org Donald Trump's March 27 executive order revoking the collective bargaining rights of more than 700,000 federal workers is the largest act of union-busting in U.S. history. | The closest historical parallel is Ronald Reagan's busting and decertification of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization. When 12,000 air traffic controllers initiated an illegal strike on August 3, 1981, and stayed out in defiance of Reagan's ultimatum, the federal government came down on them with all its might. | Many PATCO leaders were arrested, the union was bankrupted and decertified, and the strikers were permanently rep…
(2025-04-11). Tariffs Trigger Crisis: Are American Families Paying the Price? thinktank.pk In 2025, American consumers are facing a deepening economic crisis—one not triggered by war or natural disaster, but by policy. The Trump administration's sweeping tariff measures, framed as "reciprocal" protectionism, are increasingly being blamed for a surge in consumer prices across the board. From eggs to electronics, inflation appears to be spiraling. Inflate consumer costs …
(2025-04-11). Iraq makes progress defeating ISIS amid debates over US role. newarab.com As While Iraqi officials initially suggested the ISIS threat had been sufficiently contained, recent political shifts have led some factions,…
(2025-04-11). Sudan faces world's worst crisis as war nears second anniversary. newarab.com A nearly two-year-old Nearly 25 million people, half of Sudan's population, face extreme hunger, while people are dying in famine-hit areas in western
(2025-04-11). Susan Watkins: Baselines. newleftreview.org Trump's second term has begun with a whirlwind of iconoclastic pronouncements and an opening to Moscow that has sent European rulers into ideological crisis. An American-policy aide-mémoire offers baseline metrics for the ruptures—and continuities—ahead.
(2025-04-11). US tariffs will intensify debt crisis in lower-income countries. cadtm.org
(2025-04-11). A new debt crisis since 2020-2022 [Part 2]. cadtm.org
(2025-04-11). Phantom Pain of Lost Empires: Starmer and Macron Risk Global Conflict Over Ukraine. defenddemocracy.press March 29, 2025 UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron are the most dangerous politicians in the world now, potentially sparking a global crisis over Ukraine due to their "phantom pain" from lost empires, Swiss weekly Die Weltwoche writes. The magazine notes that, while the European Union was founded for peace, leaders …
(2025-04-11). Trump on Shaky Legal Ground With Executive Order Targeting State Climate Laws. truthout.org President Donald Trump continued dismantling U.S. climate policy this week when he directed the Justice Department to challenge state laws aimed at addressing the crisis — a campaign legal scholars called unconstitutional and climate activists said is sure to fail. The president, who has called climate change a "hoax," issued an executive order restricting state laws that he claimed have… |
(2025-04-10). Israel holds talks with Turkey to avoid clashes in Syria, office confirms. haaretz.com Israeli and Turkish officials held a first round of talks in Azerbaijan to discuss creating a mechanism that would prevent unwanted incidents in Syria. The talks follow a series of Israeli airstrikes in Syria targeting airports and other facilities…
(2025-04-10). Inspectors Find Over 100 Suspected Chemical Weapons Sites in Post-Assad Syria. themedialine.org
(2025-04-10). International Mine Awareness Day: Addressing the threat of explosive ordnance in Syria. icrc.org A statement from Stephan Sakalian, the Head of ICRC Delegation in Syria…
(2025-04-10). Syrian Tent City Reportedly Being Readied To Receive Hundreds Of Thousands Of Gazans. latintimes.com
(2025-04-10). Tehran, Cairo Voice Concern about Escalation of Israeli Acts of Aggression. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign ministers of Iran and Egypt expressed deep concern about the escalation of Israel's attacks in the region where Gaza, Lebanon, Syria and Yemen face daily aggression.