(2025-05-25). Father of 9 children killed in Israel strikes in intensive care. newarab.com 
The father of Hamdi Al-Najjar, himself a doctor, was at home in Khan Younis with his 10 children when an Israeli air strike occurred, killing all but one of them. He was rushed to the nearby Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza where he is being treated for his injuries…
(2025-05-25). Israel expands Gaza ground offensive as child dies of starvation. newarab.com 
(2025-05-25). Israeli Airstrikes Kill Dozens in Gaza; IDF Investigating Strike That Killed Doctor's 9 Children. themedialine.org 
(2025-05-25). Video: Israel murders nine of Gaza doc's ten children as she worked to save others. skwawkbox.org 
Doctor working in hospital sees bodies of seven children brought in, two more die as they arrive and tenth is critical as Israel again targets home of vital workers Gaza doctor Alaa al-Najjar was working to save civilians maimed in Israel's relentless bombing of Gaza on Friday — after toiling in in destroyed hospitals for …
(2025-05-25). Israel Engineered Famine in Gaza. ummid.com As famine looms over Gaza, with 57 children reportedly dying from the effects of malnutrition over the past 11 weeks, the Israeli operation in Gaza continues unabated.
(2025-05-25). Gaza: 79 killed in 24 hours, including 9 of doctor's children. newarab.com The bodies of 79 people killed by Israeli strikes have been brought to hospitals in the past 24 hours, Gaza's Health Ministry said Saturday — a toll that doesn't include hospitals in the battered north that it said are now inaccessible. | Alaa Najjar, a pediatrician at Nasser Hospital, was on duty at the time and ran home to find her family's house on fire, Ahmad al-Farra, head of the hospital's pediatric department said. | Najjar's husband was severely wounded and their only surviving child, an 11-year-old son, was in critical condition after Friday's strike in the southern city of Khan Younis, Farra sa…
(2025-05-25). Israel kills 9 of doctor couple's ten children in Gaza strike. newarab.com 
An Israeli strike in the southern city of Khan Yunis killed nine children of a pair of married doctors, with the Israeli army saying it was reviewing the reports. | Israel has stepped up its assault on Gaza in recent days, drawing international criticism as well as calls to allow in more supplies after it partially eased a total blockade on aid imposed on March 2. | Civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal said the agency had retrieved "the bodies of nine child martyrs, some of them charred, from the home of Dr Hamdi al-Najjar and his wife, Dr Alaa al-Najjar, all of whom were their children". | He added that Hamd…
(2025-05-25). Palestine and Lebanon: Two things you must know and more. defenddemocracy.press Mazin Qumsiyeh* May 25, 2025 The destruction and extermination continue. A thousand civilians murdered in one week alone, flattening what remains of Gaza and starving what remains of its people. Hundreds now die of starvation and diseases weekly (don't be fooled by the tokenism of few trucks 'allowed' in many of them carrying shrouds for …
(2025-05-25). Explosive-laden 'killer' robots devastate Gaza neighbourhoods. newarab.com 
(2025-05-25). Families of hostages protest Gaza war escalation in Tel Aviv. newarab.com 
Israelis took to the streets of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem on Saturday in what were described as major rallies protesting According to Israeli media, protesters marked the 600th day of the war, with anger intensifying following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's
(2025-05-25). Israel's new Gaza aid system likened to 'concentration camps'. newarab.com 
(2025-05-25). South Gaza bakeries close after three days as flour runs out. newarab.com 
Bakeries supported by the World Food Programme (WFP) in the southern Gaza Strip ceased operations on Sunday, just three days after reopening following the Israeli siege. | The bakeries were forced to close due to the very limited quantities of flour recently allowed into the war-torn territory by Israel, which has imposed The UN and aid groups have said the humanitarian convoys are not enough to meet the huge needs of people in Gaza. | One bakery owner told Anad…
(2025-05-25). Spain hosts European, Arab nations to pressure Israel on Gaza. newarab.com 
The international community should look to sanction Israel to stop the war in Gaza, Countries Israel had long counted on as allies have been adding their voices to
(2025-05-25). Swiss authorities exploring probe into US-backed Gaza aid group. newarab.com 
Swiss authorities said on Sunday they were exploring whether to open a legal investigation into the activities of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, The move comes after a Swiss NGO submitted a request for a probe into
(2025-05-25). US presses Israel to reenter Gaza talks, delay offensive: report. newarab.com 
The Trump administration is reportedly putting pressure on Two sources have told The Jerusalem Post that US officials have pressed the Netanyahu government to delay plans for its anticipated invasion of the Palestinian territory and told it to re-engage in truce talks. | This comes only a few days after the Israeli prime minister instructed his n…
(2025-05-25). WHO: 94% of Gaza Hospitals Damaged or Destroyed. juancole.com 
( Middle East Monitor ) — The UN reported on Friday that at least 94% of hospitals in Gaza have been damaged or destroyed, with half no longer operational, Anadolu reports. Citing the World Health Organization (WHO), UN spokesperson Farhan Haq said at a news conference that "the intensification of hostilities has brought Gaza's already …
(2025-05-25). It's A Complete Lie To Say Gaza Can Have Peace If Hamas Surrenders: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com Anyone who says Gaza will be at peace if Hamas just surrenders and releases the hostages is …
(2025-05-25). Our humanity is lost under the rubble in Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). Packed forum discusses feminism in the time of Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). World condemns Israel's genocide in Gaza as protests mark 77 years of Nakba. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). The Red Cross Field Hospital one year on: A lifeline and a stark reminder in Gaza. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). Israeli Army Masses in Gaza as Hostage Crisis, Global Pressure Mount. themedialine.org 
(2025-05-25). Gabor Maté, Chris Hedges Aaron Maté on 'Palestine: The Moral Issue of Our Time'. scheerpost.com Chris Hedges and Gabor Maté, introduced by award-winning journalist Aaron Maté, discuss the "moral issue of our time," Gaza. Hedges and Gabor Maté deliver speeches, engage in a two-way discussion and take questions from the audience. | Thanks to the
(2025-05-25). Europe Is Finally Taking Action For Palestine, But It's Too Little, Too Late. popularresistance.org On Wednesday, Israeli forces in the West Bank opened fire in the direction of a delegation of European, Arab, and Asian diplomats. In yet another mark of Israeli hubris, the Israeli military said it "regrets the inconvenience." | The timing of this incident is not coincidental. Earlier this week, the European Union, many of its member states, and other Western countries issued statements and took steps that appeared to finally represent concrete actions to pressure Israel to change its behavior in Gaza and the West Bank. | The question is whether that is really what happened. | It started with a letter from a coa…
(2025-05-25). Harvard Sues White House Over Foreign Student Ban. popularresistance.org Harvard University announced on 23 May that it is suing the White House for what it called "clear retaliation" against the school for "exercising its First Amendment rights" after the government barred international student enrollment. | US President Donald Trump has sought to punish colleges and universities where student protests against Israel's genocide of Palestinians in Gaza have taken place. | International students are a large source of income for many US colleges and universities. | On Thursday, Trump blocked Harvard's ability to enroll international students, requested that Harvard's international stude…
(2025-05-25). UAE blames Israel after 23 humanitarian convoy Is looted in Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Following the looting of 23 UAE charity vehicles in Israeli military-controlled parts of Gaza, the United Arab Emirates has accused Israeli soldiers of failing to secure humanitarian assistance convoys. Concerns have been raised by the occurrence over the safety of assistance efforts and the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.The UAE-led humanitarian initiative "Gallant Knight 3" reported in a statement released on Saturday that many trucks carrying flour and other necessary bakery supplies had entered Gaza on Wednesday, providing some short-term optimism for the resumption of baker…
(2025-05-25). Israel and the occupied territories: After two months of aid blockage, humanitarian response in Gaza on verge of total collapse. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). Gaza Genocide and Global Silence. ummid.com The silence exhibited by the international community and human rights organizations in the face of the Genocide in Gaza and Israeli brutality reflect the collapse of global conscience.
(2025-05-25). Israel warned over Gaza by UK, France and Canada. ummid.com In an unprecedented move, United Kingdom, France and Canada have threatened Israel of "concrete actions" if it does not stop it aggression against Palestinians in Gaza and allow aid into the besieged enclave.
(2025-05-25). Israel's use of Palestinians in Gaza as human shields 'rampant'. newarab.com 
Several Palestinians and soldiers told The Associated Press that Israeli soldiers are systematically Dressed in army fatigues with a camera fixed to his forehead, Ayman Abu Hamadan was forced into houses in
(2025-05-25). Poll: Huge majority of Israelis back Gaza ethnic cleansing. newarab.com 
An overwhelming majority of Jewish Israelis support the An online poll of more than 1,000 people found that 82% back the forced deportation of Gaza's 2.2 million residents. | The survey was conducted in the first week of March by Israeli polling firm Geocartography on behalf of Penn State University. | The poll also indicated high levels of h…
(2025-05-25). UK MP calls for ban on arms to Israel amid Gaza war escalation. newarab.com 
A British politician on Friday urged the government to enforce a complete ban on arms trade with Israel over its widely condemned conduct in the Gaza war, following the Liberal Democrat MP and the party's Foreign Affairs spokesman Calum Miller of Oxfordshire
(2025-05-25). UN chief: Gaza war in 'cruellest phase', US aid group face probe. newarab.com 
(2025-05-25). Israel deploys all infantry, armored brigades to Gaza amid serious escalation of genocide. presstv.ir The Israeli regime deploys its entire standing army infantry and armored brigades to the Gaza Strip amid serious escalation of its war of genocide against the territory.
(2025-05-25). Pro-Palestine protesters demand action from 'Genocide Gosling'. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). Genetic Study finds Echoes of the Early Modern Ethnic Cleansing of Spain's Muslims. juancole.com 
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — A genetic history study of Spain by Gonzalo Oteo-Garcia et al. in Genome Biology eloquently confirms the story of the great seventeenth-century ethnic cleansing of the remaining crypto-Muslims of Spain. As Mar Jonsson writes in his 2007 "The expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain in 1609—1614: the destruction of an …
(2025-05-25). South Asia's Compass of Co-Existence. pressenza.com by Irshad Ahmad | The ceasefire still holds, but its origins remain shrouded in mystery—a diplomatic enigma with no clear claimant. Multiple actors, including India, Pakistan, the U.S., Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the UAE, played roles in its brokering. At its core, this secrecy stems from bruised egos—particularly India's, as Pakistan's forceful retaliation left little room for anything but de-escalation. | When Donald Trump tweeted that he had "convinced both nations to stop war and focus on business," it ignited fury in India. Citizens demanded answers: Why had Modi acquiesced to foreign pressure? What…
(2025-05-25). Beyond Kid Stuff: Manga as Literacy, Culture, and Healing. pressenza.com 
by Ruther Ray C. Ruado | The Astonishing Power of Manga | Mention manga, a graphic novel, and many immediately picture wide-eyed characters, over-the-top emotions, and stories intended for kids. But that's just the surface. Beneath those panels lies a world bursting with emotion, culture, and insight. Manga isn't just child's play—it's a powerful storytelling platform that touches hearts, sharpens minds, and bridges worlds. | It's no wonder manga—along with manhwa from Korea and manhua from China—is now a global phenomenon, read by people of all ages. It boosts literacy (Mendoza & Perez, 2021),…
(2025-05-25). Mexico's president ramps up opposition to proposed U.S. remittance tax. pressenza.com Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday her government will send another diplomatic mission to the United States to oppose a proposed 3.5 percent tax on remittances, warning the measure would severely impact millions of Mexican nationals living abroad. | Speaking at her daily press conference, Sheinbaum rejected the proposal passed Thursday by the U.S. House of Representatives and urged the Mexican community in the United States to mobilize against it."Say no to a remittance tax," she said. "Another team will travel next week to speak with U.S. senators and our community across the border to keep working…
(2025-05-25). Moses Magogo Set to Continue as FUFA President: A Boost for Ugandan Football. plusnews.ug 
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) is poised for continuity in leadership as incumbent president Moses Magogo secured an uncontested nomination for the upcoming FUFA elective assembly on July 5, 2025, in Hoima City. With no other candidates submitting nomination forms by the deadline, Magogo is set to extend his tenure, a development that …
(2025-05-25). Vladimir Putin Signals Stronger Russia-Africa Ties in Africa Day Message. plusnews.ug 
Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed African heads of state and government in a formal Africa Day message, congratulating them on the occasion and reflecting on shared historical milestones. Marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and the United Nations' formation, as well as the 65th anniversary of the UN Declaration on …
(2025-05-25). Uganda Halts Military Cooperation with Germany Amid Subversion Claims. plusnews.ug 
The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) announced the immediate suspension of all defence and military cooperation with Germany on Sunday, citing credible intelligence reports accusing German Ambassador Mathias Schauer of engaging in subversive activities against the Ugandan government. In a statement issued by Colonel Chris Magezi, Acting Director of Defence Public Information, the UPDF declared …
(2025-05-25). South Africa hosts G20 meeting on research and innovation. plenglish.com Pretoria, May 25 (Prensa Latina) Under South Africa's pro tempore presidency, the second meeting of the G20 Research and Innovation Working Groups and the Bioeconomy Initiative began today in the eastern South African province of Mpumalanga.
(2025-05-25). Cabello assures peace and harmony reign throughout Venezuela (+Photos). plenglish.com 
Caracas, May 25 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Interior, Justice, and Peace, Diosdado Cabello, asserted that peace and harmony reign throughout Venezuela today, during the regional and legislative elections, the 32nd in 26 years.
(2025-05-25). In Dominican Republic more than 580 girls became mothers in 2024. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, May 25 (Prensa Latina) Stopping teenage pregnancy is a challenge today for authorities and families in the Dominican Republic, where 585 girls between the ages of 11 and 14 gave birth in 2024, reported the National Statistics Office.
(2025-05-25). An Israeli military convoy enters a Syrian province. plenglish.com Likewise Israeli occupation forces freed two young men they had arrested the day before in the center of Quneitra during a surprise raid in the area. | Earlier, Israeli soldiers seized a drinking water well and prevented farmers from accessing their land in the town of Ain Al-Tineh. | Israeli attacks against Syria intensified after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's government on December 8. | Forces of Israel launched hundreds of airstrikes against Syrian military installations, aiming to destroy them and prevent the reconstruction of their infrastructure. | These attacks coincided with ground incursions into rural…
(2025-05-25). Syrian-US talks hold in Turkey. plenglish.com Damascus, May 25 (Prensa Latina) Syrian transitional president Ahmad Al-Shara held talks in the Turkish city of Istanbul, with the US special envoy to Syria, Tom Barrack, according to local media reports.
(2025-05-25). Nicolas Maduro summons to vote for peace and life in Venezuela. plenglish.com Caracas, May 25 (Prensa Latina) President Nicolas Maduro called today for a vote for peace and life for a better Venezuela, at the start of the regional and legislative elections taking place there.
(2025-05-25). Russia and Ukraine complete prisoners swap agreed in Turkey. plenglish.com Moscow, May 25 (Prensa Latina) Russia and Ukraine exchanged 303 prisoners of war, thus completing the figure agreed in Istanbul talks under the "one thousand-for-one thousand" formula, the Ministry of Defense reported.
(2025-05-25). 46th annual Fine Cuts celebrates the work of student filmmakers. newschoolfreepress.com In 66 West 12th Street's domed auditorium, a crowd of filmmakers, friends, and faculty gathered to watch a diverse selection of eight student films. Celebrating its 46th year, Fine Cuts is The New School's School of Media Studies year-end showcase, put together by the team behind Ruff Cuts — the prelude to the May 9 …
(2025-05-25). Egypt in talks to buy 40-60 LNG cargoes amid energy crunch. newarab.com 
The country faces spending up to $3 billion at current prices to secure the LNG, squeezing government coffers already under strain to keep the lights on amid falling gas production and a cost of living crisis. | President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday directed the government to "preemptively take whatever needs necessary to ensure stable electri…
(2025-05-25). HRW accuses Qatar of discriminating against Baha'i minority. newarab.com 
"The "This state-spon…
(2025-05-25). Iran summons French envoy after FM's Cannes, regime comments. newarab.com 
France's envoy in Tehran was summoned on Sunday over "insulting" comments In a post on X after dissident filmmaker
(2025-05-25). Iran warns entire region will ignite if the country is attacked. newarab.com 
(2025-05-25). Iraq's first ever director in Cannes wins best feature debut. newarab.com 
Hasan Hadi, the first filmmaker from Iraq to be selected for the prestigious His first feature-length film follows nine-year-old Lamia after her school teacher picks her to bake the class a cake for President Saddam Hussein's birthday or risk being denounced for disloyalty. | It is the early 1990s…
(2025-05-25). Iraq's water reserves fall to 80-year low, official warns. newarab.com 
Water is a major issue in the country of 46 million people undergoing a serious environmental crisis because of climate change, drought, rising temperatures and declining rainfall. | Authorities also blame upstream dams built in neighbouring Iran and Turkey for dramatically lowering the flow of the once-mighty Tigris and Euphrates, which have irrigated Iraq for millennia. | "The summer seas…
(2025-05-25). Ireland to push forward Israel trade ban legislation. newarab.com 
Ireland's deputy prime minister and minister for foreign affairs, trade and defence announced on Saturday that the country will push forward a bill Tanaiste
(2025-05-25). Israel army conducts raids in West Bank amid settler violence. newarab.com 
Israeli forces have intensified military raids across The
(2025-05-25). 'They targeted mothers': Kuwait strips thousands of citizenship. newarab.com 
Leaving her weekly workout class, Lama was shocked to discover she was no longer a After her credit card payment for the class in Kuwait City was declined, she learnt her bank account was temporarily frozen because her nationality, acquired through marriage, had been revoked. | "It was a shock," said the grandmother in her 50s, originally from Jordan, who like others interviewed by AFP asked to use a pseudonym, fearing a backlash from the authorities. | "To be a law-…
(2025-05-25). Trump defends block on foreign students at Harvard. newarab.com 
"Why isn't Harvard saying that almost 31% of their students are from FOREIGN LANDS, and yet those countries, some not at all friendly to the United States, pay NOTHING toward their student's education, nor do they ever intend to," Trump posted on his Truth Social platform. | "We want to know who those foreign students are, a reasonable request since we give Harvard BILL…
(2025-05-25). Turkey, PKK must both change for peace, former militant says. newarab.com 
"When you try and explain peace to people, there is a very serious lack of trust," said Yuksel Genc, a former fighter with the Talking over a glass of tea in a square in Diyarbakir, the biggest city in Turkey's Kurdish-dominated southeast, this 50-year-old former fighter with long auburn curls is worried about how the nascent rapprochement between Ankara and the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) will play out. | "The guerillas are…
(2025-05-25). Academic Freedom in Canada. socialistproject.ca 
Dear Members of the Canadian Association of University Teachers ( We write as a coalition of organizations — the Palestinian Canadian Academics and Artists Network (PCAAN), Faculty for Palestine, (F4P), the Jewish Faculty Network (JFN) and the Coalition Against Antisemitism, Anti-Palestinian Racism and Islamophobia in Canada (CAARI) and the Academic Alliance Against Antisemitism, Racism, Colonialism and Censorship (ARC) — alarmed by the repression of Palestine scholarship and solidarity activities on university campuses. Our organizations includ…
(2025-05-25). Five years after the murder of George Floyd: The fight for Black liberation continues. liberationnews.org 
What lessons can we pull from the movement of 2020 — its victories and its shortcomings — in the continued fight for Black liberation?>
(2025-05-25). For many Island Species, the next Tropical Cyclone may be their Last. juancole.com 
By Simon Valle, Bangor University and David Jorge Pereira, University of Birmingham (The Conversation) — When a major cyclone tears through an island nation, all efforts rightly focus on saving human lives and restoring livelihoods. However, these storms have permanent consequences for other species that are often forgotten. As the world continues to heat, cyclones …
(2025-05-25). Monday 6/9: Protest Against the Trump Regime. indybay.org Corner of Ocean and Water Streets in Santa Cruz…
(2025-05-25). How Uganda plans to spend Shs72.4tn. independent.co.ug 
Navigating growth ambitions amid debt rising for the FY 2025/26 COVER STORY | JULIUS BUSINGE | Uganda's Parliament has approved a national budget of Shs72.4 trillion (approximately US$20 billion) for the fiscal year 2025/2026 (July-June), marking a slight increase from the previous year's Shs72.1 trillion. Finance Minister, Matia Kasaija is set to present the budget to …
(2025-05-25). A celebration of Artistic individuality in Father and Daughter show. independent.co.ug 
Kamya and Nabulime set a precedent in sharing space for an exhibition and break the norms in art making through their individualistic approach to their work ART | DOMINIC MUWANGUZI | Rarely does it happen that a father and daughter share the same exhibition. When this scenario presents itself, there's certainly a lot of anticipation and …
(2025-05-25). A plan to end malaria in Africa. independent.co.ug 
Africa has disproportionately suffered the effects of malaria for far too long but the continent can eliminate this scourge by 2040 ANALYSIS | JEAN KASEYA | Despite being preventable and curable, malaria has continued to claim African lives. In 2023, the continent accounted for around 95% of the 597,000 deaths from malaria worldwide, 76% of which …
(2025-05-25). GN Trybe: A Community of empowered young people launched. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Reach A Hand Uganda officially launched the GN Trybe, a community of empowered young people. The launch took place on 24th May 2025 at Reach A Hand Headquarters, Lungujja Avenue. GN Trybe, short for Generation Now Trybe, is a community for the Gen Z (1997—2012) and Gen Alpha (2013—2015). …
(2025-05-25). Students tasked to join corruption fight. independent.co.ug 
AGAGO, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The Inspectorate of Government (IG) has partnered with students of Patongo Seed Secondary School in Agago District to step up efforts in the fight against corruption. This was during the launch of an Integrity Ambassador's Club. Fifty students were commissioned as Integrity Ambassadors and will champion the values of …
(2025-05-25). The crisis of impressions in Uganda. independent.co.ug 
When packaging overshadows service delivery, the leadership fails to confront the full stench of dysfunction and act COMMENT | OKUMU MIKE IBRAHIM | In recent times, I have come to better understand why many frontier organisations such as the Economic Policy Research Center now prefer to observe prospective employees—through internships, consultancy roles, or temporary assignments—before …
(2025-05-25). UPDF suspends defense cooperation with Germany over ambassador's alleged subversive activities. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | The Ugandan military said Sunday that it has suspended all defense and military cooperation with Germany over the latter's conduct in the East African country. Chris Magezi, Ugandan military spokesperson, said in a statement issued here that the decision is in response to credible intelligence reports that German Ambassador to …
(2025-05-25). What will the Antichrist look like? independent.co.ug 
According to Western thought, an authoritarian king — or the pope FEATURE | Philip C. Almond | The U.S. presidency and the papacy came together on May 3 when Donald Trump posted an AI-generated photograph of himself dressed as the pope to Truth Social. The image was then shared by the White House's accounts. Seated …
(2025-05-25). Why Trump admin has blocked Harvard from enrolling int'l students. independent.co.ug 
SAN FRANCISCO | Xinhua | The U.S. Donald Trump administration on Thursday revoked Harvard University's certification under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), effectively barring the institution from enrolling new international students. U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem announced the decision. "Let this serve as a warning to all universities and …
(2025-05-25). A expansà£o militar russa como única garantia de paz. strategic-culture.su 
(2025-05-25). Guerra entre India y Pakistán: Los ganadores y los perdedores. strategic-culture.su El armamento militar chino acaparó toda la atención, el francés perdió valor, la influencia de la India se vio mermada y los pakistaníes se regocijaron. Sin embargo, en última instancia, la breve y encarnizada guerra entre la India y Pakistán solo supuso una victoria para el proyecto de divide y vencerás del Norte Global sobre el Sur Global.
(2025-05-25). America's top 10 happiest and unhappiest states. strategic-culture.su
(2025-05-25). The Strange Death of Social Democratic Britain. strategic-culture.su By Craig MURRAY | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | The UK's first-past-the-post electoral system can have some remarkable result…
(2025-05-25). BBC's 'independent' Russian partner begged UK govt for funds, files show. strategic-culture.su
(2025-05-25). Petizione per regalare un corso di diplomazia a Giorgia Meloni. strategic-culture.su Niente di più inopportuno e fuori luogo. Meloni attacca la Russia frontalmente, dimostrando per l'ennesima volta una serie di difetti politici rilevanti. | Segue nostro Se mia nonna avesse le ruote | Un vecchio detto popolare toscano recita, con fare scherzosa, "se mia nonna avesse le ruote sarebbe un carretto". Possiamo tranquillamente riadattarlo, senza timore di errare, alle capacità di politica estera di Giorgia Meloni, dicendo "se…
(2025-05-25). Algeria joins the BRICS Bank, another blow to colonialist finance. strategic-culture.su
(2025-05-25). Fertility clinics: Capitalism aims at eugenics and ends up in incest. strategic-culture.su
(2025-05-25). La diplomazia cinese protagonista nei rapporti tra Afghanistan e Pakistan. strategic-culture.su Pakistan e Afghanistan hanno concordato di intensificare le loro relazioni diplomatiche e di scambiarsi ambasciatori a tempo pieno, ha annunciato nei giorni scorsi la Cina, segnando un importante passo avanti nei rapporti bilaterali rimasti tesi da quando i Talebani hanno preso il controllo di Kabul circa quattro anni fa. | Segue nostro L'importante svolta è stata annunciata dal Ministero degli Esteri cinese in seguito a un incontro tril…
(2025-05-25). The MAGA Revolution Is Being Rolled Back by the Ruling Establishment. thealtworld.com Big Pharma and Agri-business are killing Us and There Is Little We Can Do About It. The American Establishment Is Too Strong for MEGA Americans. | The American Farm Bureau Federation says it will not stop its profit-maximizing ways for the sake of the health of the American people. | Big Pharma says it will not stop vaccinating children to death and illness. Or our pet animals. | Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., says he is leaving a root cause of ill health alone because "There's a million farmers who rely on glyphosate, 100 percent of corn in this country relies on glyphosate, and we are not going to do anything to jeopa…
(2025-05-25). U.S. starts summer travel season amid concerns over safety, international traffic. america.cgtn.com 
The summer travel season in the U.S. kicks off with the Memorial Day holiday in late May, amid concerns over the country's aging air traffic control system and an expected downturn in international traffic linked to the Trump administration's policies. | CGTN's Jim Spellman reports.
(2025-05-25). Police reform stalls in U.S. five years after George Floyd's murder. america.cgtn.com 
Five years ago, the world reacted in shock and anger following the murder of George Floyd in Minnesota. He was an unarmed Black man that was killed while in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020. | A White police officer knelt on his neck for more than eight minutes despite pleas from Floyd that he couldn't breathe. | His death was filmed by a passerby and went viral, leading to global protests. It also drew attention to racial inequalities and calls for police reform. But since then, moves to bring change in the U.S. appear to have largely stalled. | CGTN's Dan Williams reports.
(2025-05-25). 2025/26 Budget Statement: Budget 3.0 continues the anti-poor direction of the' Government of National Unity'. cadtm.org
(2025-05-25). How Will We Respond Today? counterpunch.org
(2025-05-25). Peoples against Extractions . cadtm.org
(2025-05-25). For the Rulers of India and Pakistan, War Fever Is a Boon. cadtm.org
(2025-05-25). Explosions rock Kyiv as Russia launches overnight assault. geo.tv 
Firefighters work at the site of a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine May 4, 2025. — ReutersKYIV: Explosions were heard across Kyiv as Russia carried out a large overnight attack on the city. Ukrainian officials said more than a…
(2025-05-25). Pakistani-origin mother, three children burn to death in London house. geo.tv 
(2025-05-25). Eid ul Adha 2025: Saudi Arabia calls for Zil Hajj moon sighting on May 27. geo.tv 
(2025-05-25). Calls grow for new Richmond River koala park to safeguard critical habitat. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). Ecosocialism 2025 conference aims to build resistance to capitalist barbarism. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). Election shows young people hate capitalism. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). Gomeroi rejects Tribunal's approval of Santos gas project in Pilliga Forest. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). Labor to green-light Woodside North West shelf gas extension? greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). Pro-Palestine activists occupy rooftop of federal Labor MP's office. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). Student general meeting demands USyd drop specious definition of antisemitism, cut ties with Israel. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). Tamil Mullivaikkal massacre marked, 16 years on. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). Territorians condemn Finocchiaro gov't for 'gutless' VAD delay. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). Unions demand NSW Labor rethink changes to workers' compensation. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). Green Left Show arms ties with Israel. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-25). Qatar: Authorities' Religious Discrimination Against Baha'is. hrw.org Click to expand Image | The Ministry of Interior Office in Doha, Qatar, May 5, 2021. | © 2021 Shutterstock | (Beirut) — Qatari authorities have discriminated against members of the Baha'i faith, including with unlawful detentions, based solely on their religious identity, Human Rights Watch said today.Qatari authorities arrested and detained Remy Rowhani on April 28, 2025. Rowhani is the chair of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Qatar, an elected body that governs the affairs of Baha'is in Qatar. Rowhani was previously released from a prior detention in January 2025 following the co…
(2025-05-25). Burundi: Fleeing violence, families face the agony of separation. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). China: Conflict Prevention Tool launched in Beijing to support corporate overseas security management. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). Colombia: "Most Colombians are engulfed in the conflict against their will" icrc.org
(2025-05-25). Florence Nightingale Medal: Honoring exceptional nurses and nursing aides – 2025 recipients. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). ICRC Director-General Highlights Humanitarian Imperatives at Global Security Forum. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). Iraq on World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day: Honoring over 40 Years of Cooperation. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). Kenya: Facts & Figures 2024. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). Not just a sad story: Asmar's journey toward healing through psychosocial support in Azerbaijan. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). Afghanistan: Physical rehabilitation programme leaflet 2024. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). QFFD and ICRC Sign Agreement to Support Core Humanitarian Operations. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). Ukraine: 'We lost a part of our soul, not just a hospital'. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). War tore my family apart: One message brought us back together. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). DRC: 1,359 disarmed members of government forces and their families have arrived safe and well in Kinshasa, with the support of the ICRC. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). ICRC President concludes first official visit to Rwanda. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). ICRC president in first official visit to Democratic Republic of the Congo. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). ICRC President: Respect for international humanitarian law key to breaking vicious cycle of conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC facilitates hostage release, calls for renewed and sustainable ceasefire agreement. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). Evaluation of ICRC's Athens Delegation 2016-2024. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). ICRC President: "Taking part in the Global Initiative to Galvanize Political Commitment to International Humanitarian Law is taking a stand against wars without rules" icrc.org
(2025-05-25). Joint Statement from ICRC President and IFRC President to mark World Red Cross Red Crescent Day. icrc.org "Every attack on a humanitarian is an attack on the community they served."
(2025-05-25). Standing behind communities, to do more and better together. icrc.org
(2025-05-25). BRICS nations and Israel: Hype, Hope and Helplessness. cadtm.org
(2025-05-25). Geonomics, nationalism and trade. cadtm.org
(2025-05-25). Inclusive Growth or Entrapment? Unpacking the Microfinance Paradox in India. cadtm.org
(2025-05-25). Le réarmement est une escroquerie pour que l'OTAN nous gouverne. defenddemocracy.press par Massimiliano Ay, Secrétaire général du Parti Communiste (Suisse) et membre du Parlement du Canton du Tessin May 25, 2025 Dernièrement, j'ai lu plusieurs articles dont les auteurs s'étonnent de ce que l'on appelle le "double-arrêt", c'est-à -dire le pouvoir des États-Unis de bloquer un avion ou un système d'armes appartenant à des armées alliées, y compris …
(2025-05-25). Syria's Prospects of Debt Restructuring Entangled in Geopolitical Calculations. cadtm.org
(2025-05-25). "The mining agreement signed between Ukraine and the United States illustrates the desire of US capital for unrestricted access to Ukrainian mineral resources." cadtm.org
(2025-05-25). From OPEC+ to BRICS: Russia's Saudi Strategy Unveiled. thinktank.pk In a rapidly evolving global landscape, Russia is strategically expanding its influence in the Muslim world, with Saudi Arabia serving as a key partner. The upcoming Russia-Arab Summit on October 15, 2025, announced by President Vladimir Putin, underscores Moscow's commitment to deepening ties with Muslim-majority nations. Russia's Strategic Outreach to the Muslim World Russia's engagement …
(2025-05-25). Blood in the Canals: Love Affair between Peoples Party and Sindh gets Bitter. thinktank.pk In the dusty heat of Moro taluka, blood has mixed with the waters of progress. On a scorching afternoon this week, a protest against Sindh's contentious six-canal project and expanding corporate farming turned into a battlefield. Two young men, brothers in arms and blood, were killed, scores injured, and the facade of peace carefully curated …
(2025-05-25). Erdogan, al-Sharaa Meet in Istanbul, Signal Reset in Turkey-Syria Ties. themedialine.org 
(2025-05-25). Iraq's Prime Minister Launches Ambitious Plan To Rescue the Tigris and Euphrates. themedialine.org 
(2025-05-25). Stateless and Stuck: Palestinians in Jordan's Largest Refugee Camp. themedialine.org 
(2025-05-25). Syria Tells Armed Palestinian Factions: Pack Up and Go. themedialine.org 
(2025-05-25). Hezbollah's Support Tested as South Lebanon Votes Under Ceasefire. themedialine.org 
(2025-05-25). Iran Receives 7 Prisoners From Kazakhstan Under Bilateral Agreement. themedialine.org 
(2025-05-25). Sylvan Adams Joins TIME100 Philanthropy List for Contributions to Israel, Global Aid. themedialine.org 
(2025-05-25). Madison: EVERY WORKER IN WISCONSIN: ALL OUT TO SUPPORT NURSES AT MERITER STRIKING MAY 27-31, 2025! wibailoutpeople.org 
(2025-05-25). Daily war crimes: 24 hours of zionist massacres kill 90+, yet Western leaders stay silent. wibailoutpeople.org
(2025-05-25). Trump's 'big beautiful' cuts to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and more. wibailoutpeople.org
(2025-05-25). Economic Relations Between Japan and the Middle East. albawaba.com Dr. Gil FeilerJapan and the Middle East have maintained robust economic ties for decades, shaped largely by energy interdependence, trade, and investment dynamics. Japan's industrialized economy is highly dependent on imported energy resources—particularly crude oil and natural gas—most of which come from the Middle East. Conversely, Middle Eastern countries have leveraged Japan's demand to fuel their export revenues, while also benefiting from Japanese investments, technology, and infrastructure development. Over the past two decades, these relations have evolved in response to shifts in global energ…
(2025-05-25). Italian firm Aviointeriors launches Skyrider standing seats for affordable travel. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA — Aviointeriors, the Italian manufacturer of airline seats, has announced the launch of its innovative new standing seat, the 'Skyrider,' aimed at promoting more affordable air travel.Skyrider new standing seats: Aiming to provide cheaper tickets and a more affordable experience for passengers, the Italian company Aviointeriors has designed and launched the 'Skyrider,' a completely new stand-up seat. The company stated that it has obtained the necessary regulatory approvals after passing safety tests. | The Skyrider features bicycle-like seating with a semi-upright passenger position, rather…
(2025-05-25). Tech CEOs are turning to AI to replace themselves. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Major technology CEOs of internationally recognized companies have recently started using artificial intelligence (AI) to replace themselves in formal videos, including revenue announcements and other corporate updates.CEOs are creating AI versions of themselves: CEOs of major technology companies have recently begun creating artificial intelligence (AI) versions and avatars to replace themselves in earnings reports and corporate announcements. | Klarna, the well-known Swedish fintech company that provides online financial services, recently showcased an AI-powered version of its CEO and c…
(2025-05-25). 45,000 people without power in French Riviera. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Authorities in the French Riviera said Sunday that a sabotage attack led to a power cut to 45,000 people, adding that they will increase security around electricity grid sites.According to AFP, a massive blackout disrupted the Cannes film festival's final day, and it was blamed on sabotage. The power outage continued for five hours.A fire broke out at an electricity transformer in the western part of the city of Nice, the city's offices of the mayor and local prosecutors revealed.üé¨ üî¶ LIGHTS OUT AT CANNES! FRANCE FACES ANOTHER BLACKOUT | A fire at a po…
(2025-05-25). King Abdullah II marks Jordan's Independence Day. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – King Abdullah II marked the 79th anniversary of Jordan's Independence Day by sending a message to all Jordanians. King Abdullah II posted the message on his official X account. He said, "Sons and daughters of my loyal people,"I greet you across our beloved homeland on the most precious Jordanian Independence Day. We take pride in its rich past and continuous progress, and we look forward to its promising and bright future, God willing. A future we will create together, with our will and determination, and build with our own efforts, so that Jordan may continue its path of progress and modernization, sa…
(2025-05-25). Russian airstrike in Ukraine leaves 3 children killed. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Ukraine emergency services revealed via Telegram that three children were killed in a Russian attack in the northwestern Zhytomyr region.The media reported that Moscow carried out massive overnight airstrikes against Kyiv. AFP reported on Sunday that The victims were aged eight, 12 and 17, emergency services said on Telegram, adding 10 other people were wounded.Sergiy Tyurin, the deputy head of the regional military administration, posted Sunday on Telegram: "Last night, the Khmelnytskyi region came under hostile Russian fire, which resulted in the destruction of civilian infrastructure… Unfortunatel…
(2025-05-25). Video: Russian church catches fire after Ukraine missile. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A video was shared by Russian media outlets showing a church in the country on fire following an airstrike by the Ukrainian army.In the footage, the top of St. Nicholas Cathedral was seen on fire following an attack carried out by Ukraine, RT said on Sunday.The Russian outlet mentioned that the windows of the church located in Mozhaysk city of the Moscow region were broken, however, no injuries were reported.Zelensky's WAR on Christianity — Ukrainian drone sets Russian church ABLAZE | Homes near Tula region's St. Nicholas Cathedral have windows BLOWN OUT…
(2025-05-25). Philly's Fort Mifflin will host 2025 Making Time festival, featuring 120+ acts. whyy.org 
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? In its fifth year, Event founder and organizer
(2025-05-25). Talk World Radio: Ulrike Guérot on How to Get Europe Back on Track. worldbeyondwar.org 
This week on Talk World Radio, we are talking about the past and future and design of Europe. Our guest Ulrike Guérot is Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the European Center Ernst Robert Curtius at the University of Bonn. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2025-05-25). Five Years After George Floyd, the Fight for Police Accountability Over. aclu.org 
Five years ago, the world watched the murder of George Floyd for over nine excruciating minutes. In the weeks and months that followed, millions of people flooded the streets to condemn police violence. For some, George Floyd's murder was a disturbing reminder of police brutality and racism. For others, it was an awakening to the horrors of discriminatory policing. In many cities, people protested Floyd's death, further entangling them with police misconduct. | In New York City, dozens of protesters levelled excessive force claims against the New York City Police Department (NYPD). Protestors lawfully marched…
(2025-05-25). Philadelphia sculptor casts a 10-foot Muhammad Ali on the 60th anniversary of his famous victory. whyy.org 
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Sixty years ago today, a 23-year-old named Cassius Clay, later known as Muhammad Ali, stood over world heavyweight champion Sonny Liston, one of the most intimidating boxers ever and the one strongly favored to win, and shouted That moment on May 25, 1965, in Lewiston, Maine, has become one of the most iconic in all of sports. | It is now…
(2025-05-25). Wrong, New York Times, Climate Change Didn't Cause Minnesota's Wildfires. wattsupwiththat.com The types of wildfires Minnesota has recently experienced are not unprecedented and state weather data does not support the claim that climate change has had anything to do with them. A terrible combination of temporary weather conditions created the right environment for serious fires, yes, but such fires and the conditions that led to them are entirely natural, if historically relatively rare for the region. The New York Times should have exercised a little journalistic skepticism, and fact checked the information given to them by the "experts" they interviewed as sources. This would have improved the NYT's fla…
(2025-05-25). Activists Urge Spanish Government To Implement Arms Embargo On Israel. popularresistance.org On Tuesday, May 20, a majority of representatives in the Spanish Parliament voted in favor of a motion calling for an arms embargo on Israel. Spearheaded by the progressive blocs Podemos, Sumar, and the Republican Left of Catalonia, everyone but the right-wing supported the motion — including Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). | While the news undoubtedly marks an important achievement for the months-long grassroots Palestine solidarity mobilizations in Europe and beyond, many activists caution against interpreting it as a decisive sign of Spain's concrete commitment to halting…
(2025-05-25). What happened to the left in Ecuador? internationalviewpoint.org "The anti-capitalist left has not renewed its strategies after the October and June uprisings either. Its atomization and lack of material and intellectual resources prevent it from building a power project with its own identity. This vacuum paved the way for the Noboa clan to capitalize on the discontent." | – | / |
(2025-05-25). Why Turkey's Development of Stealth Fighter Jet Should Alarm the Region and the World. moderndiplomacy.eu In 2016, Ankara announced the launch of its Turkish Fighter (TF-X), a stealth, twin-engine, all-weather air superiority fighter plane, rechristened as the KAAN project, which is part of a wider initiative intended to reduce Turkey's dependence on foreign imports for its defense industry. At the start of the 2000s, Turkey relied on imports for 80% …
(2025-05-25). Propaganda Watch: Kagame Is Not Traoré. popularresistance.org Anti-imperialists, socialists, and peace and justice communities across Africa and the world are inspired by the newly federated Alliance of Sahel States and by its leaders, especially Burkina Faso's charismatic Ibrahim Traoré. Seeing this groundswell of support, Paul Kagame's propagandists have rushed to liken him to Traoré. Others may sincerely imagine a likeness that doesn't in fact exist. | Kagame has ruled Rwanda for 30 years, since seizing power at the end of his four-year war to re-establish Tutsi dominance in July 1994. Traoré has been in power for less than three years, since seizing power in a popular c…
(2025-05-25). US Banana Giant Chiquita Fires Thousands Of Striking Workers. popularresistance.org The U.S.-headquartered banana giant Chiquita said Thursday that it moved to fire thousands of Panamanian workers who walked off the job last month as part of nationwide protests against the right-wing government's unpopular reforms to the nation's pension system. | Citing an unnamed source close to Chiquita, Reuters reported that the mass firings are expected to impact around 5,000 of the company's 6,500 Panamanian workers. José Raúl Mulino, Panama's right-wing president, defended the banana giant formerly known as United Fruit, accusing striking workers of unlawful "intransigence." | The company estimates that t…
(2025-05-25). How Beijing's Digital Strategy Is Reshaping Global Rules And What Europe Should Do About It. moderndiplomacy.eu Abstract: China's digital rise is more than a domestic modernization effort. It is a geopolitical strategy aimed at reshaping global norms, standards, and governance models. Central to this is the concept of Digital China (Digital Zhongguo, Êï∞Â≠ó‰∏≠ÂõΩ), a policy blueprint embedded in the 14th Five-Year Plan, aimed at building a "cyber superpower" (wangluo qiangguo, ÁΩëÁªúº∫ÂõΩ). …
(2025-05-25). Trump Visits Arab Kings: Making Deals, Accepting Bribes, Shifting Policy. internationalviewpoint.org
(2025-05-25). For a free and demilitarized Arctic Defend Greenland's independence Defend the Greenlandic people and nature. internationalviewpoint.org With Donald Trump's repeated demands that the US take over Greenland and his vice president J. D. Vance's comments on the number of US military personnel in Greenland, the imperialist competition for Greenland has taken a decisive new step. | – | / |
(2025-05-25). Trump's Mass Deportation Wave. internationalviewpoint.org Key to Trump's Make America Great Again pledge was the promise to deport millions of immigrants. During both his presidential campaigns he identified immigrants as "terrorists, murderers, rapists" or "individuals let loose from mental institutions." Once elected again, he promised to seal the U.S.-Mexico border and deport several million people. | – | / |
(2025-05-25). Trump and the Legacy of Sulla: Lessons for America's Republic. moderndiplomacy.eu Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix, the Roman general and dictator, once declared, "No friend ever served me, and no enemy ever wronged me, whom I have not repaid in full." Nearly two millennia later, echoes of Sulla's defiant legacy reverberate in the political arena of modern America—a comparison that invites reflection on the precarious balance of …
(2025-05-25). Norman Finkelstein Reacts To Israeli Embassy Staffers Shooting Useful Idiots. scheerpost.com By Katie Halper and Aaron Maté / Useful Idiots ⚪ Please share this story and help us grow our network!: ⚪ Editor's Note: At a moment when the once vaunted model of responsible journalism is overwhelmingly the play thing of self-serving billionaires and their corporate scribes, alternatives of integrity are desperately needed, and ScheerPost is one of them. Please support our independent journalism by contributing to our online donation platform, Network for Good, or send a check to our new PO Box. We can't thank you enough, and promise to keep bringing you this kind of vital news.
(2025-05-25). Project Esther Is a McCarthy-Era Blueprint for Crushing the American Left. scheerpost.com By Schuyler Mitchell / Truthout Project Esther isn't just about Palestine. Crafted by the Heritage Foundation — the same far right organization behind Project 2025 — the playbook purports to provide a "national strategy to combat antisemitism." First published and reported on last year, the document has seen new life in recent days following a New York …
(2025-05-25). The Horrors Inflicted for 500 Years. scheerpost.com By Greg Grandin / TomDispatch Leon Golub once related a story to a mutual friend. A Chicago artist famous for large canvases depicting crimson torture rooms in Central America, Golub had been asked what it meant to him to be a "Jewish political artist." The painter's quick reply was that he wasn't a "Jewish political artist," he was …
(2025-05-25). No to the Russian-US plan to annex Ukraine! internationalviewpoint.org "If we want to avoid the worst-case scenario, namely Ukraine's defeat and the strengthening of Russian neo-fascism, international solidarity must be stronger than ever." | – | / |
(2025-05-25). Afriforum clutching at straws after a reset of SA — US Diplomatic Relations. sanews.gov.za Afriforum clutching at straws after a reset of SA — US Diplomatic Relations | By Khumbudzo Ntshavheni | During President Ramaphosa's recent working visit to the USA on the invitation of President Trump, AfriForum had definitely wished for a different treatment of our President or at the least a different outcome of the meeting. However, wishes are not horse or else beggars will be riding. | Let me address a few themes about the visit that do not support attempts by AfriForum to keep themselves relevant. | 1. On diplomatic courtesies accorded to President Ramaphosa: I have been part of a few delegations th…
(2025-05-25). No land expropriation since the Bill signed into law. sanews.gov.za No land expropriation since the Bill signed into law | The Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development, Mzwanele Nyhontso, has reiterated that there has been no land expropriation in South Africa since the implementation of the Land Expropriation legislation in January 2025. | In addition, the Minister confirmed that there is currently no land expropriation occurring on private properties, including farms. | "All land acquired for land restitution and redistribution purposes by government is purchased through a fair, transparent, and legal process. | "The purchase of land from previous owners, in particular w…
(2025-05-25). NW Finance MEC steps in as acting premier. sanews.gov.za NW Finance MEC steps in as acting premier | North West Premier Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi has appointed MEC for Finance, Kenetswe Mosenogi, as Acting Premier from 24 May to 8 June 2025. | According to the Premier's Office, Mokgosi is currently on leave, and Mosenogi will assume all responsibilities associated with the role during this period, in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution. | According to Chapter 6, Section 131 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, an office-bearer may serve as Premier in cases where the current Premier is absent, unable to perform their duties, or when there is…
(2025-05-25). Woke-bashing of the week: now even Stonehenge is woke. leftfootforward.org What the right cannot abide is the idea that our history is the product of many races and creeds, just as our present is too.
(2025-05-25). Merz-Klingbeil government is Trumpism lite. internationalviewpoint.org Germany's latest variant of the GroKo (Grosse Koalition, Grand Coalition), with Friedrich Merz (CDU/CSU) as Chancellor and Lars Klingbeil (SPD) as Vice-Chair, aims, according to the coalition agreement, to represent "responsibility for Germany". Translated from political newspeak, this means that the amount of profits is untouchable. | – | / |
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(2025-05-25). Solidarity with Leonidas Iza, the Ecuadorean Indigenous leader Against the far-right's plans to reform the constitution and destroy rights. internationalviewpoint.org
(2025-05-25). "The crisis of liberal hegemony is the reason why so many Europeans are turning to the extreme right" internationalviewpoint.org
(2025-05-25). Two Housing Crises In One City. popularresistance.org I've previously written for Canadian Dimension about a housing struggle I am involved in around a vacant site in Toronto's Downtown East. Our community-based organization, 230 Fightback, is challenging the developer KingSett Capital's plans to build luxury housing at 214-230 Sherbourne Street, and demanding that social housing be created instead. | Faced with relentless community pressure and a faltering housing market, KingSett offered to sell the site to the city but only at a price that would cover the costs of its speculative antics. For its part, city hall adamantly refused to apply the kind of pressure that…
(2025-05-25). Elias Rodriguez's Murderous Gift To Israel. popularresistance.org Days after the deed, we can only but wonder what are the thoughts now occupying the mind of 30-year-old Elias Rodriguez of Chicago. | As he languishes in his jail cell contemplating life and fate, is he still satisfied that he did the right thing? Or has he awoken to the totality of what he now faces in consequence, up to and including a possible death sentence? | With the murder of Israeli embassy staff members Yaron Lischinksy and Sarah Milgrim as they emerged from an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, what Rodriguez has done in truth is hand Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his supp…
(2025-05-25). Three Requisites for Syria's Reconstruction Process. internationalviewpoint.org For the country's revival to be successful after years of war, inclusion of the population and democratization during the transitional period will be necessary, or national cohesion may be undermined. | – | / |
(2025-05-25). Anti-War Organizers Shut Down US Representative's Recruitment Event. popularresistance.org Tukwila, WA — On Wednesday, May 21, protesters rallied to Foster High School to disrupt a military academy ceremony. Congressional Representative Adam Smith was the host for the event. He was slated to personally hand out these endorsements to prospective military academy cadets, but, not for the first time, Smith failed to attend his own event, giving no notice to attendees. He had staffers play a video instead. | Organizers from Seattle Against War (SAW) teamed up with Veterans for Peace to infiltrate this event and make sure the real consequences of war were told. After a short video of Adam Smith, SAW m…
(2025-05-25). Bob's List: May 25, 2025. scheerpost.com As an independent news aggregator, ScheerPost faces the challenge of covering every important story, especially with a lean team and strict copyright laws limiting which sources we can republish. | That's why ScheerPost has launched Bob's List, where publisher Robert Scheer and the SP editorial staff handpick often underreported but critical news clips daily, curating a selection we believe deserves wider attention. You can find these stories on this page, updated regularly by our editorial team. | To access it, simply click the Bob's List image on the right-hand side of the homepage (just below the search…
(2025-05-25). David Harvey: On Sraffa's Trail. newleftreview.org David Harvey recalls a lifetime of encounters, actual and intellectual, with the enigmatic Piero Sraffa. Interlocutor of Wittgenstein, Keynes and Robinson; devastating critic of neoclassical economics; helpmeet of Gramsci and rescuer of his Prison Notebooks. Reflections on an éminence grise of twentieth-century intellectual life.
(2025-05-25). Ed McNally: Instruments of Empire. newleftreview.org Ed McNally on Hugh Wilford, The CIA: An Imperial History. Antidote to apologias for the US intelligence agency, a periodization from the Truman Doctrine to the 'war on terror'.
(2025-05-25). Jiwei Xiao: China's Worker Artists. newleftreview.org Jiwei Xiao on Margaret Hillenbrand, On the Edge. Analysis of working-class precarity as a structure of feeling, manifest in Chinese literary and visual culture.
(2025-05-25). Loic Wacquant: Punish to Rule. newleftreview.org If punishment was central to colonial statecraft—police, courts and prisons forming a 'penal triad'—how has this logic mutated since? A comparative survey of the forms of official violence that upheld empires past sheds light on techniques for domesticating today's hyperghettos and banlieues.
(2025-05-25). Lola Seaton: Trusting Art? newleftreview.org Replying to Malcolm Bull's hypotheses in NLR 151 on the balance of trust in the artworld and cryptocurrency, Lola Seaton asks what distinguishes readymade works, like Cattelan's banana, from everyday commodities—and what exactly buyers of conceptual art get to own.
(2025-05-25). Ross Douthat: Condition of America. newleftreview.org Nick Burns quizzes the New York Times columnist on the contradictory ideological forces and factions driving the second Trump Administration, the strengths and weaknesses of American liberalism and the state of the country that he's described as sinking into economic and cultural stagnation.
(2025-05-25). Wang Xiaoming: On Civilization and Its Barbarisms. newleftreview.org Lessons from the history of Chinese thought on the tension between the liberal-democratic internal order of great powers and the imperial 'law of the jungle' to which they subject weaker countries. How to resist their barbarity—how to civilize oneself—without barbarizing others?
(2025-05-25). Wolfgang Streeck: The Road Right. newleftreview.org A high-turnout election, sharply polarized around immigration, has brought another centrist coalition to power in Berlin. Wolfgang Streeck offers an unsparing analysis of Germany's political situation as its hardline incoming Chancellor rams through an expansive fiscal revolution and the far-right AfD doubles its seats.
(2025-05-25). Eat This, Imperialist Pigs. smoothiex12.blogspot.com LOL))
(2025-05-25). I Would Say, They … smoothiex12.blogspot.com have to be more circumspect at RT, otherwise their headlines come across as something from titles of porn movies.
(2025-05-25). Kashmir, India, Pakistan: on the history and internationalist stakes of a state of war. internationalviewpoint.org This article attempts to take stock of the recent 'hot' crisis between India and Pakistan over Kashmir. Many factors need to be taken into account. Recent events are undoubtedly part of a long history of military tensions and wars dating back to the disastrous partition imposed on the sub-continent by British imperialism in 1947. In recent years, however, profound changes have affected the countries concerned, as well as the geopolitical environment, regional management of water resources and the weapons used. So we cannot assume that history will simply repeat itself almost identically. This is perhaps the main…
(2025-05-25). Trade Over Tensions. moderndiplomacy.eu Recent diplomatic overtures between Pakistan and Afghanistan, catalysed by China's strategic mediation, signal a transformative phase in their historically complex relationship. The Beijing trilateral dialogue in May 2024 underscored a mutual commitment to recalibrate ties, with both nations expressing readiness to elevate diplomatic engagement. This shift, anchored in shared cultural heritage, economic pragmatism, and regional …
(2025-05-25). How The United States And Israel Are Starving Yemen. popularresistance.org Most of Mohammed Mohsen's neighbors live in a state of deprivation and hunger, reliant on the World Food Programme for daily survival. When he is able to get donations from individuals abroad, Mohsen delivers food baskets to his community in the Al-Jawf governorate in northeastern Yemen. In pictures he sent me from his most recent distribution two months ago, thin children‚Äâ—‚Äâone wearing a flower print dress, another a yellow beanie‚Äâ—‚Äâstand next to large white sacks of flour, sugar and rice and yellow jugs of cooking oil. | Whe…
(2025-05-25). Singapore's Strategic Pivot: Partnering with BRICS in a Multipolar World. moderndiplomacy.eu Singapore finds itself at a critical juncture. Known globally as a stable, neutral, and rules-based financial powerhouse, the city-state faces an intriguing strategic question: Should it deepen ties with BRICS — not as a full member, but as a BRICS partner? The BRICS bloc, anchored by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, holds significant …
(2025-05-25). Calm in Venezuela on the Eve of Regional and Legislative Elections. orinocotribune.com On the eve of the regional and legislative elections to be held on Sunday, May 25, peace and calm prevail in the streets of Venezuela, while the authorities maintain a series of measures aimed at safeguarding public order and citizen security. | From San Cristóbal, the capital of Táchira state, Telesur correspondent Paola Dragnic reported that the city is completely calm. On Sunday, a total of 850,000 voters will go to the polls in the 29 municipalities of the state. Security measures will remain in place along the Colombia-Venezuela border until Monday night. | Journalist Madeleine García witnessed people's enth…
(2025-05-25). Egypt's exports increase by 24.1% in February 2025. tvbrics.com 
The Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) explained thatthis improvement is primarily attributed to a rise in the value of Egyptian exports…
(2025-05-25). Malaysia launches campaign to safeguard water resources. tvbrics.com 
Policy reform, education, and community action unite to safeguard the nation's water for future generations…
(2025-05-25). States Are Scrambling to Fill School Vacancies Left by Burned Out Teachers. truthout.org As another school year ends, superintendents across the United States are staring down an autumn staffing crisis, with 1 in 8 teaching positions either vacant or filled by an underqualified educator. States that are struggling with post-pandemic teacher shortages have spent millions to lure replacements and retain veterans with hiring bonuses and bumps in salaries. But hiring gaps remain… |
(2025-05-25). Kentucky-Missouri Storms Came as Trump Made Cuts to National Weather Service. truthout.org Sandra Anderson didn't think the storm would be too bad. When her grandchildren asked if the dogs should be brought in, Anderson demurred, saying they'd be fine. But later that night, an alert on her phone warned her of a tornado tearing through her hometown of London, Kentucky. Seconds later, it hit her neighborhood. "I hollered for my handicapped son to hit the hallway," Anderson said. |
(2025-05-25). A New Generation of Palestinian Activists Uses Art as Nonviolent Resistance. truthout.org "SumuÃÑd, the process of steadfastness, of survivance, is not just a project of survival, but also one of remembrance, record-keeping, and revitalization," write Malu Halasa and Jordan Elgrably in the introduction to Sum≈´d: A New Palestinian Reader (Seven Stories Press). The world has now witnessed sumuÃÑd at its most tenacious, as Palestinians hold on to life, dignity and a centuries-old culture… |
(2025-05-25). Prisons Allow Private Companies to Cut Off Communication With Loved Ones. truthout.org Some states' departments of corrections are outsourcing to private companies their decision-making about who can and who cannot communicate with people in their prisons. These decisions cut families and loved ones off, sometimes permanently. The Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) has said it does not maintain any records of who has been blocked from communications with people… |
(2025-05-25). Anger after 6-year-old child died after being forgotten in school bus. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – In a tragic accident that shook Morocco, a 6-year-old boy died inside a school bus in the Sahel Boutaher area, near the Moroccan city of Taounate.According to local media in Morocco, the incident occurred on Friday when a small child suffocated after spending long hours inside a school vehicle with the doors closed after the driver, who was taking him home, forgot him inside.Following the initial examination conducted by the relevant authorities immediately after the incident, the Public Prosecution ordered a further probe and an autopsy to determine the cause and circumstances of the child's death.The…
(2025-05-25). 10 dead in Colombia university outing bus accident. geo.tv 
The representational image shows a bus. — Unsplash/FileA field trip by students and their professors ended in tragedy Saturday when their bus crashed in western Colombia, killing at least 10 people and injuring 11, their university said.The bus driver lost control of the…
(2025-05-25). Putin succeeds in engaging with Trump. indianpunchline.com Playing chess on phone: US President Donald Trump (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin in deep conversation (File photo) The mystique of engaging with the US President Donald Trump will remain a hot topic. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's sensational visit is the latest instance underscoring that it can be dangerous to get too close … |
(2025-05-25). After five rounds of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks, is an agreement close? independent.co.ug 
ROME, ITALY | Xinhua | The fifth round of indirect talks between Iran and the United States concluded Friday in Rome with "some but not conclusive progress," said Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi. "We hope to clarify the remaining issues in the coming days, to allow us to proceed towards …
(2025-05-25). COFFEE: 1.2 million registered ahead of EU deadline. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | At least 1.7 million coffee farmers have so far been registered in the National data warehouse, as the country approaches the December 31st deadline to comply with the European Union's deforestation-free commodities regulations. In October, the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, and the different partners rolled out …
(2025-05-25). Former Lira Mayor ordered to pay journalist shs10 million. independent.co.ug 
LIRA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Lira City-based journalist Bismark Isaac Olang has won a case against former Lira Municipal Mayor Mike Ogwang Olwa Veve. The High Court of Uganda at Lira, presided over by Justice Duncan Gaswaga ruled in favor of Olang, awarding him 10 million Shillings in compensation and general damages. The case …
(2025-05-25). Manufacturers call for better tax dispute handling system. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Ugandan manufacturers are calling for reforms in the tax dispute resolution frameworks to make processes faster. Under the current systems, they say, affected parties have to take long periods characterized by uncertainties that in the end affect the business operations. The Uganda Manufacturers Association now says there should be …
(2025-05-25). Team assembled to fight bird strikes at Entebbe. independent.co.ug 
Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The National Committee on Wildlife Hazard Management is finally in place to spearhead the fight against bird hazards at Entebbe International Airport and other aerodromes. The committee, a brainchild of the Ministry of Works and Transport and the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) is aimed at analyzing wildlife hazard …
(2025-05-25). HC Orders Stay on NEET UG 2025 Result. ummid.com Madras High Court has order a stay on the result of National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG 2025) held on May 04, 2025.
(2025-05-25). Nationalistic Fervour Over Factual Reporting. ummid.com Analysts have noted that during the four-day conflict between India and Pakitsan, many media outlets prioritized nationalistic fervour over factual reporting.
(2025-05-25). Outrage after Ashoka varsity professor arrested over Op Sindoor remarks. ummid.com Academicians, scholars and activists from different parts of India and abroad have come out strongly in support of Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, Associate Professor at Ashoka University, who was arrested by Haryana Police Sunday over his remarks about Operation Sindoor.
(2025-05-25). Maharashtra FYJC Admission 2025: Student Registration Starts Today. ummid.com The Maharashtra Education Department is starting from today i.e. Monday May 19, 2025 online registration of FYJC 2025 or Class 11 students through official portal mahafyjcadmissions.in.
(2025-05-25). MHT CET 2025 (PCB Only) Answer Keys Releasing Today. ummid.com The Maharashtra CET Cell is releasing the Answer Key of MHT CET 2025 — Medical (PCB) only, on its official website cetcell.mahacet.org today i.e. Monday May 19, 2025.
(2025-05-25). Neuralink Brain Chip Trial in Abu Dhabi – Who's Eligible? ummid.com Cleveland Clinic in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) is inviting participants to apply for the first human trial of Elon Musk's Neuralink brain chip outside the United States.
(2025-05-25). SC rejects MP Minister Vijay Shah's apology, issues notice to Govt. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Monday rejected BJP leader Vijay Shah's apology simultaneously issuing notice to the state government with regard to the action taken against the Minister.
(2025-05-25). Trump's West AsiaTour: Arabs In, Israel Out. ummid.com Everywhere Trump looks across the region, he sees opportunities for progress and deals that can be made in America's interests—and might even someday bring him that Nobel Peace Prize he covets.
(2025-05-25). War, Hate Mongers Must be Negated for Peace, Prosperity. ummid.com The intensification of communal problems due to the Pahalgam issue needs to be grasped, and war and Hate mongers have to be negated for peace and prosperity of India.
(2025-05-25). Why Loan Against Stocks Becoming More Popular? ummid.com This article explores the factors driving the popularity of loans against stocks, their key advantages, how they work, and essential aspects such as loan against shares eligibility, interest rate and process.
(2025-05-25). AISSEE 2025 (Final) Answer Key Out, Result Soon. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has published the Final Answer Keys of the All India Sainik School Entrance Exam 2025 (AISSEE 2025) and is likely to declare the result on its official website soon.
(2025-05-25). Eid al Adha 2025 likely on June 06, Youm ul Hajj on June 05. ummid.com Hajj and Eid al Adha this year i.e. 1446 AH corresponding to 2025 AD, are likely to be observed on June 05 and June 06, 2025 in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar and other Arab States.
(2025-05-25). Maha FYJC Admission 2025 Information Booklet Out – Key Highlights. ummid.com The Maharashtra Sports and Education Department has published the Information Booklet explaining at length the registration steps, details of CAP rounds and other related information pertaining to the FYJC or Class 11 admission 2025.
(2025-05-25). 5 Laptops, 1 Desktop – Acer in Launch Spree Mode at COMPUTEX 2025. ummid.com In what is seen as a launch spree, leading Computer manufacturer Acer in the last two days launched 5 new laptops and 1 desktop at COMPUTEX 2025 now underway in Taipei.
(2025-05-25). Gigabyte unpacks AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, AI PRO R9700 graphics cards. ummid.com GIGABYTE launched AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT and Radeon AI PRO R9700 graphics cards at COMPUTEX 2025 Wednesday May 21, 2025.
(2025-05-25). Indian expat faces INR 2.3mn fine for illegally transporting pilgrims to Makkah. ummid.com An Indian expatriate is facing SR 100,000 – around INR 22,81,024, fine for illegally transporting pilgrims to Makkah without Hajj permit.
(2025-05-25). NEET UG 2025 Answer Key: Steps, Link to Check. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) is publishing the OMR Answer Sheets, Recorded Responses of the candidates and the Provisional Answer Keys of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG 2025) on the official website neet.nta.nic.in.
(2025-05-25). Netanyahu's Isolation and Shattered Illusion of Power. ummid.com It remains uncertain how long Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu will remain in power, but his political standing has significantly deteriorated.
(2025-05-25). Odisha 12th Result 2025 out, 2,282 Pass with over 90% marks. ummid.com The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) in Bhubaneswar has announced on its official websites orissaresults.nic.in and chseodisha.nic.in the result of Class 12 examination 2025, today i.e. Wednesday May 21, 2025.
(2025-05-25). SC grants bail to Ashoka varsity Prof Ali Khan. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Wednesday granted bail to Ashoka University Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, who was arrested by Haryana Police over a Facebook post critical of right wing Hindutva groups.
(2025-05-25). Deleting Muslim Rulers from School Curriculum. ummid.com While implementing the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020, apart from focusing on Indian Knowledge system and Indian traditions, the changes that pertain to history have deleted Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Rule from school text books.
(2025-05-25). Two Israeli Embassy staffers killed in Washington shootout. ummid.com Two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington DC were Wednesday in a shooting incident carried by a single suspect.
(2025-05-25). CPJ, others call on UK prime minister to exert diplomatic pressure to secure writer Alaa Abdelfattah's release. CPJ Staff
(2025-05-25). CPJ, partners press Cambodia to release environmental reporter Ouk Mao. CPJ Staff
(2025-05-25). Mexican journalist José Carlos González shot dead in Acapulco. CPJ Staff
(2025-05-25). Tax audits target Hong Kong journalists, news outlets as press freedom concerns intensify. CPJ Staff
(2025-05-25). CPJ, human rights organizations urge Jordanian authorities to reverse decision to block websites. CPJ Staff
(2025-05-25). US press freedom groups launch Journalist Assistance Network to address growing need for legal, safety, immigration resources. cpj.org
(2025-05-25). Turkish journalist àñznur Deƒüer's terrorism trial opens for her reports on PKK. CPJ Staff
(2025-05-25). Russian authorities raid Bars TV station, editor's home over defamation case, seize equipment. CPJ Staff
(2025-05-25). Central African Republic journalist Landry Ulrich Nguéma Ngokpélé detained. CPJ Staff 
(2025-05-25). The many holes in Trump's Golden Dome. asiatimes.com 
The Trump administration's recent announcement of a "Golden Dome" strategic missile defense shield to protect the US is the most ambitious such project since President Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) of the 1980s. The SDI program — better known by its somewhat mocking nickname of "Star Wars" — sparked a heated debate over its …
(2025-05-25). Japan flexes military muscle at biggest-ever defense expo. asiatimes.com 
This year's Japan's Defense Security Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition and conference, held from May 21-23 at Makuhari Messe near Tokyo, was the largest ever, attracting 471 companies, 169 from Japan and 302 from the US, the UK and 30 other countries. Reflecting the rapid advance of Japan's arms industry and the country's growing contribution to …
(2025-05-25). El Comandante en Jefe Fidel Castro Ruz y la memoria histórica sobre àÅfrica. cubadebate.cu En este 62 aniversario del día de àÅfrica, instaurado cuando se funda el 25 de mayo del año 1963 la Organización de la Unidad Africana, cuyos objetivos cardinales eran la descolonización y la liberación del continente africano, vienen a mi mente las ideas de Fidel por contribuir, en la medida de nuestras posibilidades, a dicho proceso emancipador.
(2025-05-25). El relato del lector: Historias cotidianas de una doctora en àÅfrica. cubadebate.cu En ocasión del Día de àÅfrica, Cubadebate estrena este espacio para compartir historias de vida relacionadas con ese continente hermano. Hoy compartimos el testimonio de la Dra. Elizabeth Hernández González, quien laboró como infestóloga en el programa de tuberculosis pulmonar.
(2025-05-25). African Union urges permanent ceasefire in Libya after clashes. newarab.com 
The latest fighting in the conflict-hit North African country pitted an armed group aligned with the Tripoli-based government against factions it has sought to dismantle, resulting in at least eight dead, according to the Un…
(2025-05-25). Cannes closes with Iranian, Ukrainian films tipped for glory. newarab.com 
After almost a fortnight of glamorous red carpets and some politics, French actor Juliette Binoche and her jury will announce the winner from the 22 films vying for one of the world's most prestigious cinema…
(2025-05-25). Iran-US: Latest round of nuclear deal talks ends in Rome. newarab.com
(2025-05-25). Iraq seeks deal to swap kidnapped Tsurkov for jailed Iranian. newarab.com 
(2025-05-25). Liverpool's Salah named Premier League player of the season. newarab.com 
(2025-05-25). Mother of Alaa Abdel-Fattah vows to continue hunger strike. newarab.com 
(2025-05-25). Russia strikes Kyiv as hundreds more POWs exchanged with Ukraine. newarab.com 
Ukraine's air force said Russia launched 14 ballistic missiles and 250 attack drones overnight, adding that it downed six missiles and 245 drones. | Kyiv was "the main target of the enemy attack", the air force said in a statement.
(2025-05-25). South Sudan clashes kill at least 75 since February, UN says. newarab.com Dozens more have been injured and thousands forced to flee their homes in the world's newest state, said United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights South Sudan, which gained independence from Sudan in 2011…
(2025-05-25). Trump attacks past US policy, 'woke' initiatives in army speech. newarab.com 
President Donald Trump lambasted previous US leaders and policies in a campaign-style speech Saturday to graduating Army officers, underscoring his determination to remold the military. | The address to newly minted junior officers at the famed West Point academy in New York featured the annual event's traditional shout-outs to top students, jokes, and praise for the cadets' sporting achievements. | However, the 78-year-old Republican, who has used the first four months of his second term to attack critics and concentrate power in the White House, quickly turned to edgier topics. | The blistering rhetoric got…
(2025-05-25). UAE tops 50C in highest May temperature on record. newarab.com The Worshippers at Friday prayers reported feeling faint, and some residents appeared unsteady on their feet, even in a country accustomed to extreme temperatures.
(2025-05-25). UN: Rohingya taking increasingly risky journeys to safety. newarab.com 
Dire humanitarian conditions in Myanmar and Bangladesh are driving more The minority community's plight might have been worsened by The humanitarian sector has been roiled by funding reductions from major d…
(2025-05-25). Who is David Zini, Netanyahu's 'messianic' new head of Shin Bet. newarab.com 
Israeli prime minister In a statement Thursday, Netanyahu's office announced that
(2025-05-25). Eyewitness video shows moment of plane crash in Kazakhstan. presstv.ir A passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan.
(2025-05-25). 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.
(2025-05-25). More than 260 Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia. presstv.ir More than 260 Rohingya refugees have arrived in Indonesia's westernmost province of Aceh after floating at sea for days.
(2025-05-25). Rescue workers search for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet. presstv.ir Rescue workers search rubble for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet.
(2025-05-25). California firefighters battling wildfire near Los Angeles. presstv.ir California firefighters battle a fast-moving wildfire.
(2025-05-25). Search, rescue ops continue in Tibet's Shigatse following deadly 7.1 magnitude earthquake. presstv.ir Rescue efforts continue in Shigatse region after a devastating earthquake hit Tibet.
(2025-05-25). Aerial shots of damage caused by the Eaton fire in Altadena, California. presstv.ir Aerial shots show the destruction of a wide range of houses by the Eaton fire in Altadena, California.
(2025-05-25). Activists in Mexico rally against incoming Trump's anti-immigration policies. presstv.ir Migrant rights groups in Mexico demonstrated against the proposed anti-immigration measures of US President-elect Donald Trump.
(2025-05-25). 'Un-American,' 'Help people already here'- birthright citizenship debate divides NY. presstv.ir With the new administration of Trump rolling out immediate policy pushes on immigration, reaction on the street ran the gamut from horror to firm support.
(2025-05-25). Nearly 200 migrants deported from US, all men, arrive in Venezuela. presstv.ir Two planes carrying Venezuelan migrants deported from the US landed at Venezuela's La Guaira airport.
(2025-05-25). Gaza's youngest influencer among 11 children killed by Israel in two days. aljazeera.com At least 11 children, aged between seven months and 12 years, have been killed in Israeli attacks in the last 48 hours.
(2025-05-25). Gaza doctor Alaa al-Najjar loses nine of her 10 children in Israeli attack. aljazeera.com An Israeli air strike on the home of pediatrician Dr Alaa al-Najjar killed nine of her 10 children in Khan Younis.
(2025-05-25). These are the latest child victims of Israel's genocide in Gaza. aljazeera.com Children are bearing the brunt of Israel's genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
(2025-05-25). In Gaza, selling or serving food can get you killed. aljazeera.com In its campaign of starvation, Israel is targeting all links of the food supply chain.
(2025-05-25). Killing of Gaza doctor's family an "outrageous crime" aljazeera.com Dr Mads Gilbert, a physician at University Hospital of North Norway, discusses the Israeli air strike that killed nine c…
(2025-05-25). In rural Pakistan, bull racing draws crowd in cricket-loving nation. aljazeera.com In Attock district of Punjab province, bull racing in a popular sport, drawing participants from across the country.
(2025-05-25). Fact-checking Trump's claims about Medicaid cuts in GOP bill. aljazeera.com House bill alters healthcare programme significantly despite Trump claiming cuts target only 'waste, fraud and abuse'.
(2025-05-25). Five years after George Floyd's death, why misinformation still persists. aljazeera.com Five years after Floyd's killing, false claims of overdose fuel calls for Trump to pardon the police officers involved.
(2025-05-25). Oil riches are on the horizon as Suriname chooses its next government. aljazeera.com The Gran Morgu project may transform Suriname's economy, rivalling oil-rich neighbour Guyana by 2028, officials predict.
(2025-05-25). Rival marches draw thousands before pivotal Polish presidential election. aljazeera.com Rafal Trzaskowski and Karol Nawrocki are locked in a tight contest in next weekend's run-off.
(2025-05-25). Venezuelans vote amid boycott calls and fears of government repression. aljazeera.com Legislative, regional elections are first to allow broad voter participation since 2024 disputed presidential vote.
(2025-05-25). Trump's treatment of Netanyahu vs other heads of state. aljazeera.com How US President Trump interacted with the Israeli prime minister in the Oval Office versus other foreign leaders.
(2025-05-25). Rohingya: The art of survival. aljazeera.com In the world's largest refugee camp, Rohingya artists use art to preserve a culture Myanmar has long tried to silence.
(2025-05-25). Iranian dissident Jafar Panahi wins top prize at Cannes Film Festival. aljazeera.com Iranian director Jafar Panahi's film, It Was Just an Accident, has been awarded the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film…
(2025-05-25). How desperate is Iran for a deal with the US? aljazeera.com With Iran at its weakest point in decades, political scientist Vali Nasr argues that a deal with the US is imminent.
(2025-05-25). British MotoGP: Bezzecchi wins after Quatararo fail, red flag drama. aljazeera.com Aprilia's Marco Bezzecchi takes first MotoGP win in 20 months after leader Fabio Quartararo exits with technical issue.
(2025-05-25). Lando Norris wins F1 Monaco GP to close championship gap on Piastri. aljazeera.com Lando Norris wins Monaco GP for first time, leading home Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri.
(2025-05-25). Lamine Yamal: Barcelona football star inspires youth in hometown Rocafonda. aljazeera.com Yamal finishes the Barca season on Sunday with his hometown Rocafonda community proudly watching their teenage prodigy.
(2025-05-25). Messi, Inter Miami rally to draw against Philadelphia Union in MLS. aljazeera.com Late goals by Lionel Messi and Telasco Segovia allow Inter to split the points on the road against Philadelphia Union.
(2025-05-25). Thunder-Timberwolves: Edwards, Minnesota rout OKC in Game 3 West finals. aljazeera.com Minnesota Timberwolves hand Oklahoma City Thunder their worst loss of the season, cut West finals series deficit to 2-1.
(2025-05-25). Video: Israeli protesters condemn killing of Palestinian children. aljazeera.com
(2025-05-25). Malaysia wants Myanmar ceasefire extended amid ASEAN ban on coup leaders. aljazeera.com Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan urges ASEAN to support expanding ceasefire beyond the currently affected zone.
(2025-05-25). Video: Malaysia calls for expanded Myanmar ceasefire at ASEAN Summit. aljazeera.com Malaysia has urged regional leaders at the ASEAN Summit to commit to expanding…
(2025-05-25). are no innocents in what to do when your Israeli child comes home radicalized. haaretz.com Amid war and fear, a guide for parents facing extreme views at home, and helping children choose empathy over hate…
(2025-05-25). Freed hostage Omer Wenkert says Hamas captors starved him when Israeli army invaded Rafah. haaretz.com GAZA: Health officials say 38 Palestinians killed by Israeli airstrikes on Sunday ‚ñ ISRAEL: IDF chief says Gaza war is 'not an endless war,' army will 'work to shorten it, while fulfilling its goals'; Israel raises travel warning for Canada over terrorist threat…
(2025-05-25). Israeli military attacked 10 hospitals in Gaza in the past week. newarab.com 
The Israeli army attacked at least 10 hospitals and clinics in the Gaza Strip over the past week as part of its An investigation by Israeli newspaper Haaretz published on Saturday revealed that 10 hospitals and medical centres in Gaza were subject to attacks over the past week, resulting in their complete or partial shutdown and putting additional pressure on what remains of Gaza's health system. | According to Haaretz, last week's attack on the European Hospital in Kh…
(2025-05-25). U.S. ambassador is out of line — and out of step with Israeli society. haaretz.com Instead of diplomatically representing Israel in Washington, Ambassador Yechiel Leiter has chosen partisan attacks on Netanyahu's critics — ignoring that most Israelis want an end to the Gaza war and a deal to free all hostages…
(2025-05-25). court-defying Shin Bet pick pushes Israel deeper into engineered chaos. haaretz.com Sources in the defense establishment fear the Shin Bet appointment is just the beginning. They warn that Netanyahu may escalate further, potentially provoking a confrontation with Iran, unless Donald Trump steps in to rein him in, as he did last week on Gaza aid…
(2025-05-25). To defeat Netanyahu, the Israeli left needs to learn to speak Jewish. haaretz.com Recent statements on Gaza and the Washington D.C. shooting show exactly why the Israeli left keeps losing elections to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Here's what Yair Golan, chair of the Democrats Party, has to learn…
(2025-05-25). From Gaza to the D.C. shooting, the blame game devolves discourse and claims lives. haaretz.com From college campuses to Capitol Hill hearings, the discourse has not only deflected from the realities of war, hostages, occupation and Israel's internal unraveling. It has distorted the very terms of debate…
(2025-05-25). Likud repeated call to violate standards, Knesset ethics panel says. haaretz.com The Knesset's Ethics Committee ruled that the Deputy Knesset Speaker's statement was a 'political expression clearly reflecting the MK's ideology,' while noting that his comments 'do not bring honor to the Knesset as an institution'…
(2025-05-25). Swiss authorities may investigate U.S.-backed Gaza aid group. haaretz.com Following a request from a Swiss NGO, the Swiss government is considering investigating the Gaza Humanitarian Fund, which the UN has declined to support. A Haaretz report said Netanyahu's office selected the group without proper procedures or informing the defense establishment…
(2025-05-25). How office chose a U.S. firm with no aid experience to run Gaza food project behind Israeli back. haaretz.com Without a tender or proper procedure, a team led by the prime minister's military secretary recruited an obscure, inexperienced company to coordinate humanitarian operations in Gaza. Though the company presents itself as American, Israeli figures are also involved — and many questions remain unanswered…
(2025-05-25). IDF: 75% of Gaza to be occupied in two months; 2 million civilians to be concentrated in three zones. haaretz.com The IDF believes the evacuation will push Hamas into collapse and a governance crisis, forcing it back to hostage talks on Israel's terms. Despite heavy losses, Hamas's military wing is still seen as operational, with around 40,000 fighters — similar to pre-October 7 levels — and thousands of rockets…
(2025-05-25). Prime Office decided on Gaza humanitarian fund behind security back. haaretz.com GAZA: Health officials say 14 Palestinians killed by Israeli airstrikes Sunday ‚ñ ISRAEL: Defense Minister prohibits Military Advocate General from attending Bar Association event following war crime investigations; Missile from Yemen intercepted over Jerusalem, West Bank…
(2025-05-25). Settlers set fire to West Bank home in second attack on Palestinian village this week. haaretz.com GAZA: Health officials say 79 Palestinians killed by Israeli airstrikes Saturday; Israeli use of human shields in Gaza was systemic, soldiers and former detainees say ‚ñ IRAN: Iran says 'some, but not conclusive progress' was made in fifth round of nuclear negotiations ‚ñ EUROPE: Germany's antisemitism commissioner urges debate on Israel stance; France foreign minister meets with freed hostage…
(2025-05-25). Israeli police visit, question anti-war homes after house arrest expires. haaretz.com Officers showed up at protesters' homes in the early hours of Friday morning. 'The whole thing felt aggressive and threatening,' one protester said. Police say enforcement was standard and is under review…
(2025-05-25). are here for the hostage family members who fell through the. haaretz.com The Kamim hotline for hostage families helps the hostages' extended family members who experience emotional hardship but don't necessarily have access to the support networks available to immediate family members…
(2025-05-25). refuge from the A century of the hora, a uniquely Israeli folk dance. haaretz.com From a defining symbol of early Zionist culture to a beloved beachfront spectacle, Avi Weissblei's 'Hora,' a documentary screened at the DocAviv festival, traces the surprisingly moving story of Israeli folk dance…
(2025-05-25). The MAGAfication of Israel: How Heritage Foundation plans to the Jewish state. haaretz.com The right-wing organization that prepared the American blueprint for for dismantling liberal democracy in Trump's second term is 'making aliyah,' cozying up to Netanyahu's government through like-minded groups, such as the powerful Kohelet Policy forum…
(2025-05-25). Far-right finance party paid influencers for praise without disclosing sponsorship. haaretz.com Israel's public broadcaster revealed that Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's Religious Zionist party used public funds to pay for a campaign of social media influencers asked to 'explicitly thank the minister for his personal commitment to the IDF reservists'…
(2025-05-25). Sara Netanyahu reportedly interviewed top military aide before his appointment. haaretz.com Officials in the prime minister's office told Channel 13 that Sara Netanyahu interviewed the senior IDF officer in her husband's office, while his chief of staff stood outside to prevent anyone from entering…
(2025-05-25). Why pick for Shin Bet chief should keep families up at night. haaretz.com Netanyahu chose David Zini as Shin Bet director to provide him with an official-sounding stamp of approval to block any deal. The improper hiring procedure says it all about both the appointer and the appointee…
(2025-05-25). (W.E. Talk) Rupert Hoogewerf: Talents stimulate the high-quality development in China's private economy. ecns.cn
(2025-05-25). Insights丨Serbian participant: Cooperation in smart agriculture and new energy to solidify "iron brothers" relationship between China and Serbia. ecns.cn