(2025-10-25). China' UN envoy: Gaza's future belongs to Palestinians, not political bargaining. hindustantimes.com China's Ambassador to the United Nations,‚ÄØFu‚ÄØCong, urged all parties to honor the Gaza ceasefire and work toward "a comprehensive, lasting peace." Speaking at the UN‚ÄØSecurity‚ÄØCouncil,‚ÄØFu‚ÄØwelcomed the recent truce and humanitarian breakthroughs but warned that ceasefire violations and civilian casualties continue to threaten progress. He called on Israel to fulfill its obligations under international humanitarian law, open all crossings, ensure safe delivery of humanitarian supplies, and lift res…
(2025-10-24). Susan Watkins: Israel after Fordow. newleftreview.org Netanyahu is building on the obliteration of Gaza to launch an external offensive across multiple fronts, aiming at cantonization in Lebanon and Syria, and regime change, if not state break-up, in Iran. What explains the West's political investment in an Israeli-centric Middle East, on conspicuous display during June's Twelve-Day War?
(2025-10-24). Iran strengthens rail diplomacy at "Middle East Railway Forum" tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran's rail diplomacy gained momentum at the 36th Regional Assembly of Middle East Railways (UIC RAME), attended by senior representatives from Turkey, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, and Syria, alongside officials from the International Union of Railways (UIC).
(2025-10-24). Cuba's ambassador to France denounces U.S. blockade against the island. radiohc.cu Cuba's ambassador to France, Otto Vaillant, denounced the blockade imposed by the United States on his country today and highlighted the opportunity the world will have in a few days to condemn this policy once again. | In a column in the French newspaper L'Humanité, the diplomat recalled that on October 28 and 29, the United Nations General Assembly will consider the resolution "Necessity of ending the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba," a text similar to the one that has received overwhelming support from the international community year after year since 1992…