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IRGC missile during mass rally Tehran (1) Reflections on the US-Israeli multi-front war in West Asia: How the Axis of Resistance remains resilient

Dr. Issam Khawaja argues that the steadfastness of the Axis of Resistance throughout the war undermines US hegemony in West Asia, and the so-called “New Middle East” project.

Tshopo Governor Paulin Lendongolia Attack on DRC’s Bangoka Airport is a “war crime”: Governor of Tshopo province

This is not the first attack on the strategic airport in the northeastern city of Kisangani, capital of the Tshopo province bordering the Kivu region, where the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group is waging a war for mineral wealth.

Eid al-Adha prayer in Gaza amidst the rubble Israel carries out sixth consecutive Eid massacre in Gaza

The newly-appointed general commander of the Al-Qassam Brigades, Mohammed Odeh, was killed in the lethal strikes carried out on the eve of Eid al-Adha, less than two weeks after his predecessor was assassinated.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi “Dialogue does not mean surrender”: Iran submits fresh peace plan as Trump escalates threats

Iran claimed it submitted a new 14-point proposal for peace on Monday after reviewing the US response to its previous proposal, aiming to end the war on all fronts in the region.

Chinese youth wave Chinese and US flags La visita de Estado de Trump a Pekín y la nueva Guerra Fría en Asia

Mientras Trump llega a Pekín esta semana, ningún acuerdo firmado en el Gran Salón del Pueblo podrá ocultar la creciente infraestructura militar extranjera en toda Asia ni la «nueva Guerra Fría» de Washington.

MFA Kuwait and Iranian ambassador Iran rejects Kuwaiti accusation of IRGC infiltration

Iran dismissed Kuwait’s accusations as “utterly baseless” and said that four Iranian personnel entered Kuwaiti territorial waters accidentally due to a navigational system malfunction.

Trump’s state visit to Beijing and the New Cold War on Asia

As Trump arrives in Beijing this week, no deal signed at the Great Hall will hide the expanding foreign military infrastructure across Asia and Washington’s New Cold War.

Protesters in Nairobi on May 12, 2026 against the France-Africa Summit. Police tear gas and arrest protesters at France-Africa counter summit in Nairobi

Organizers, activists, intellectuals, and international delegates were arrested in Nairobi during an anti-imperialist protest against the France–Africa Summit, which critics have described as an attempt at imperialist repositioning in East Africa.

Fire Bahrain March Bahrain arrests 41 individuals allegedly linked to IRGC

The move came after the Gulf country joined the US in proposing a UN Security Council resolution on the situation of the Strait of Hormuz.

Ramstein Air Base, Germany Trump administration ponders withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany: a reason for celebration?

The Trump administration recently announced it will withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany and halt long-range missile deployment, triggering contradictory reactions.

flames and smoke rise after Israeli strikes on Beirut Israel violates ceasefire in Lebanon in attack reportedly coordinated with the US

At least 837 Palestinians, including 216 children, have been killed in thousands of ceasefire violations by the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) in Gaza since October last year.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog and UAE's Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan The UAE and Israel: a full partnership in crime and bloodshed

What distinguishes the rulers of Abu Dhabi from others is not exceptional shrewdness or intelligence, but rather a willingness to become deeply subservient to the US, Israel, and the West, and an even greater readiness to assume all manner of dirty political, media, and security roles in numerous countries around the world.