(2025-06-18). Iran Is Not Alone: This War Is a Historic Moment for the Global South to End Imperialism. pressenza.com Several days have passed since the direct military confrontation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Israeli regime began, and it is already clear that this is not just another regional skirmish. What we are witnessing is not merely a missile exchange—it is a geopolitical inflection point that may well mark the beginning of the end of the US-led unipolar order. | Israel, in an astonishing strategic miscalculation, assumed it could treat Iran the way it has treated Syria, Iraq, or Gaza—using precision airstrikes, psychological warfare, and information control to force retreat. But Iran's respo…
(2025-06-18). CPJ calls for answers as US journalist Austin Tice reported executed in Syria. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-18). Is Russia on the Verge of Losing Another Middle East Ally? thinktank.pk The Middle East has long been a critical arena for global powers, and Russia has worked diligently to maintain influence through strategic partnerships, notably with Iran and, until recently, Syria. However, the recent escalation of the Israel-Iran conflict, marked by Israel's Operation Rising Lion on June 13, 2025, has raised questions about Russia's regional standing. …
(2025-06-18). Iran didn't start this war; its response has been defensive, limited: UN envoy. presstv.ir Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Saeid Iravani, has strongly condemned Israel's continued "aggressive actions" against the Islamic Republic and noted that Iran's response has been "defensive and limited in scope."
(2025-06-18). CPJ: European Union must act now on Gaza. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-18). Concerns mounting over new energy crisis in EU as Russian gas transit via Ukraine ends. presstv.ir As the agreement allowing Russian gas transit through Ukraine to Europe expires on Tuesday, concerns are mounting over new energy crisis in EU.
(2025-06-18). Analizan diputados proyectos de ley "Del sistema deportivo cubano" y "Del régimen general de contravenciones y sanciones administrativas" cubadebate.cu Los proyectos de ley sometidos a análisis y consideración de las diputadas y diputados serán publicados en el sitio web de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular con el objetivo de promover la participación ciudadana en este proceso y contribuir a la cultura jurídica de la población.
(2025-06-18). Sudan is a 'crisis of humanity' amid hunger, other atrocities. newarab.com 
A UN mission in Sudan on Tuesday described Sudan has been gripped by more than two years of war between its army and the paramilitary "Let me be clear, what is happening in Sudan is not only a humanitarian crisis. It is a crisis of humanity itself," Mona Rishma…
(2025-06-18). Questions raised over US Fed's provision of dollars in a financial crisis. wsws.org The turmoil created by the Trump administration's policies have undermined norms that were previously taken for granted.