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Half-Term Leadership: Brazil’s Unfinished BRICS Agenda

The BRICS group—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—has uniquely emerged as a geopolitical player. Since its establishment, it has transformed into an informal association, struggling to reshape the global architecture. Noticeably, the world is rapidly changing from rules-based unipolar…

The Deadly Price of Social Media Fame

by Irshad Ahmad Mughal and Dr. Qurat-Ul-Ain Rana Every day, we encounter countless short videos on social media showcasing reckless behavior in pursuit of viral fame—often with deadly consequences. Recently, I watched three chilling clips: a man filming himself on…

Nonviolence and the Battle Against Self-Censorship

“Nonviolence” is suddenly becoming a trendy catchphrase—much like “revolution” was decades ago—but what does nonviolence really mean? The question…

Ukraine, the real story that has to be told to the public

After my article about the NATO summit, which was in fact more a publicity show than anything else, I…

Coexistence with Hate: The Subcontinent’s Unending Paradox

(by Irshad Ahmad Mughal and Dr. Qurat ul-Ain Rana, a Ph.D in Sociology teaching in various universities as visiting…

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Building Institutional Capacity for SDG-Driven Internationalization: Insights from THE Impact Rankings Orientation

Baguio Central University (BCU) hosted an orientation on the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, featuring Dr. Jimmy G. Catanes, the Regional Director of CHED-NCR, as the resource speaker. He was introduced by Dr. Michael T. Sebullen, the BCU’s Director of…

Ecology and Environment

International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation: save the glaciers!

The United Nations has designated 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation to highlight the importance of glaciers and ensure that those relying on them, and those affected by cryospheric (1) processes, receive the necessary hydrological, meteorological, and climate…

International

Dalai Lama urges peaceful dialogue with China, reaffirms Tibet's commitment to non-violence and justice

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh India), June 4 : The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) reported that His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s message for the convention was delivered in Tokyo by Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang of the 17th Tibetan Parliament in Exile…

Politics

22 June 2025. Ethiopians in Korea gathering in front of the Korean presidential office, Yongsan-gu.

Ethiopians in Korea Holds a Press Conference: The “Congratulatory Letter to New President Lee Jae-myung”

On the 22nd of June 2025, Ethiopians in Korea organized and had an event in Seoul delivering a congratulatory letter to the newly elected Korean president. The event, the press conference was held in front of the Presidential office, 22 Itaewon-ro,…

Ecology and Environment

Two Weeks of Bhatiapar Gas Leakage, PCBA’s Notice to ONGC, and Others

The natural gas leakage from the Bhatiapar crude oil well continues for 15 days, even though the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) along with an expert team from the USA continue working for full dousing of the RDS-147A under…

Health

Community Action Against Toxic Exposures on National Poison Prevention Week 2025

San Jose Del Monte Bulacan – In observance of National Poison Prevention Week 2025, environmental justice organization BAN Toxics intensifies efforts in promoting poison prevention awareness and chemical safety in the community. Anchored on this year’s theme, “Lasong Umahon sa Pabago-Bagong Panahon: Iba’t Ibang…

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The Future Of Strategic Arms Control Is Dim Due To The Ukrainian Conflict & The Golden Dome

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Robert Hunziker

The Wobbly Planet – It’s Destabilizing!

Middle East

Irshad Ahmad Mughal

The Iran-Israel Missile War: A Futile Cycle of Destruction

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Olivier Turquet

Iran: this government is not with the people, but a puppet government is not a solution

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MEP Stine Bosse (Denmark): Europe in Africa: Colonial hypocrisy led to collapse. Why the EU has lost out to China?

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G. Varoufakis in the European Parliament: “How Europe fell into the arms of warmongering, and what we must do”

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Colombia’s two-day strike calls for labor reform

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Peace and Disarmament

Warmongering NATO Gathered 2 days in the City of Peace!

The happy warmongers of NATO gathered in the City of Peace, The Hague, which also happens to be the government seat of the Netherlands. If you look at the picture of the European leaders together with the Dutch king and…

Migrants

SOS Humanity condemns end of search and rescue NGO-funding by German federal government

The managing director of SOS Humanity, Till Rummenhohl, comments on the discontinuation of financial support for civil search and rescue by the German Federal Foreign Office and the media reuse of a false claim made by today’s Foreign Minister Johann…

International issues

NATO's 5% of GDP military expenditures is a 100% indefensible and stupid Idea

Worse now after NATO Hague Summit, June 2025. We are so far out that millions of taxpayers should refuse to pay and overwhelm NATO/EU legal systems as NATO moves towards Zero Security with this. By Jan Oberg Pathological groupthink towards…

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4MM - 2025-2026 Campaign

1- LET´S MANIFEST WHAT WE WANT. To give credibility to what many of us think and feel today, doing it. It is about creating certain conditions by carrying out activities of all kinds that achieve a series of chains of…

Health

Despite the global ban, skin whitening cosmetics with mercury, a potent neurotoxin, can be obtained from online sellers.

EcoWaste Coalition Welcomes Full Enforcement of the Internet Transactions Law

Advocates Look Forward to the Removal of Dangerous Goods with Banned Substances Being Sold Online 26 June 2025, Quezon City. The environmental and health watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition welcomed the implementation of Republic Act No. 11967, or the Internet Transactions…

Human Rights

KM Nurul Huda is the former Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh.

Harassment of Former Chief Election Commissioner: A Brutal Practice of Vengeance and the Funeral of Justice

by Shahidullah Faraizee Putting a garland of shoes on a former Chief Election Commissioner in public is not merely an insult to an individual; rather, it’s a brutal practice of existing vengeance in society and an attempt to obliterate human dignity.…

Ecology and Environment

Communities in Pakil opposed the Ahunan Pumped Storage Project Amid Environmental Concerns

Laguna, Philippines — Conversations continue to grow around the proposed 1,400 MW Ahunan Pumped Storage Hydropower Project, as concerned residents, farmers, and civil society organizations in Pakil, Laguna, highlight the possible devastating impacts it poses on the Sierra Madre mountain…

International issues

Paul Mashatile, Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa.

Strengthening Multipolarity For Sustainable Development

Ultimately, the St Petersburg International Economic Forum remains one of the foremost platforms for global dialogue on economic cooperation, investments, innovation, and inclusive growth. The 2025 theme – Strengthening Multipolarity for Sustainable Development – is not only timely, but central…

Peace and Disarmament

Don’t be deceived – This war is not about Nuclear Weapons

The United States has followed Israel’s bombing with attacks on Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan, using B‑2 bombers and submarine-launched cruise missiles. President Trump praised the operation as a “spectacular military success,” while Tehran condemned it as a grave violation of…

Migrants

Greece: Court acquits 11 asylum seekers accused of human smuggling

A ruling destined to mark a turning point in European case law: the court on the island of Samos has acquitted 11 asylum seekers of charges related to facilitating irregular immigration. The accusations stemmed solely from the fact that they…

Ecology and Environment

GAIA Asia Pacific and GAIA Africa Convene Global South Leaders Ahead of INC-5.2

GAIA Asia Pacific and GAIA Africa hosted Global South member state delegates in an online panel discussion titled “Advancing a Robust Financial Mechanism for the Prospective Plastics Instrument” on 24 June 2025. The event comes at a critical juncture in…

Politics

Zohran Mamdani Declares Historic Victory in NYC Mayoral Primary: Progressives Defeat the Establishment

Normally, New York City’s mayoral elections are predictable and, frankly, a little dull. But this time, a wave of possibilities, challenges, and uncertainty made democracy feel alive again. Today, that wave delivered a historic outcome. Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Muslim…

Politics

The Reckless Folly of Modern Conflict: Lessons from the Iran-Israel Crisis

The wisdom of an old Punjabi proverb—”While busily searching elsewhere for the thief, I looked back and found the donkey tied under the banyan tree”—rings painfully true in today’s world. It perfectly captures the absurdity of the recent Iran-Israel conflict,…

International issues

Sanctions as Silent Warfare: How the Global South Suffers Under Economic Coercion

While bombs and invasions draw widespread condemnation, economic sanctions—marketed as peaceful and humane alternatives—continue to inflict mass suffering, largely unchecked. From Iran and Venezuela to Gaza, sanctions quietly devastate civilian populations, while entrenching the very global inequalities they claim to…

Politics

Donald Trump Is Completely Betraying His MAGA Base

Trump Opens a Big Can of Worms Donald Trump is completely betraying his MAGA base. His base elected him on a nationalist, isolationist platform centered around closed borders, pulling US troops out of foreign nations and stopping the neocons’ forever-wars.…

International issues

The Illusion of Ceasefire: A Shift in the Balance of Power in West Asia

The recent ceasefire declared between Iran and the U.S.-Israel axis might appear to be a temporary pause in escalating tensions. However, it reflects a deeper geopolitical reality: the Islamic Republic of Iran has not only withstood sustained pressure but, in…

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Five Reasons Why Iran & Israel Agreed To A Ceasefire

Nobody saw it coming. Iran and Israel surprised the world by agreeing to a ceasefire precisely at the point when most observers expected their war to spiral out of control. Trump’s decision to bomb several nuclear sites in Iran and…

Peace and Disarmament

The Sarmat ICBM’s March 2018 ejection test at Plesetsk Cosmodrome.

The Growing Nuclear Arsenals and Sharpened Rhetoric

The recent report from the Stockholm International Peace Institute (SIPRI), despite its assertion that “understanding the conditions for peaceful solutions to international conflicts is a key part of their work”, has just issued alarming news that there is a “clear…

Peace and Disarmament

People’s Arms Embargo to Return to Travis Air Force Base to Demand Travis: Stop Sending Weapons to Israel, Stop Aiding Unlawful Mass Deportations AND Disobey All Orders Enabling the Illegal War with Iran

What: Nonviolent Human Blockade and Vigil During morning commute into Travis Air Force Base. When: 6:30am, Tuesday, June 24; Where: Meet at Main Gate (Air Base Parkway and Parker Rd. in parking lot next to Chevron station) Activists from across Northern…

Feature

Baguio City and UNDP Philippines built a partnership to advance sustainable development. Mayor Benjamin Magalong and UNDP Representative Selva Ramachandran share messages, highlighting commitment to fostering growth that improves quality of life for all.

Baguio City’s SDG Voluntary Local Review: A Collaborative Journey Toward a Sustainable Future with UNDP

by Genevieve Balance Kupang Baguio City, Philippines – The “City of Pines” has taken steps towards a sustainable future with the launch of its first Voluntary Local Review (VLR) report held June 10, 2025 at the Ion Hotel. Guided by…

Ecology and Environment

AAEA Demands Accountability for Abandoned Oil/Gas Well Operations

Guwahati: Expressing concern over the Sivasagar crude-oil well gas leakage for days, a northeast India-based forum of graduate engineers urged both Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Oil India Limited (OIL) to deal honestly with the ‘abandoned’ wells. Both…

Politics

What’s Really Going on in Ukraine Now (It’s Way Worse Than You Think)

A Friend Asked Me a Question Yesterday A friend of mine posed a question to me yesterday. They asked: “I know you’re philosophically against war and all, but aren’t you at least rooting for Ukraine to win against Russia?” The…

International issues

Overthrowing Iran to Contain China

The Offensive Against Iran as a Link in the Containment of China: The Bully’s Move on a Board He No Longer Controls By Claudia Aranda The ongoing aggression against the Islamic Republic of Iran cannot be interpreted solely through the…

Peace and Disarmament

El presidente del Gobierno, Pedro Sánchez, durante la rueda de prensa tras la reunión del Consejo de Ministros, en la que ha presentado el Plan Industrial y Tecnológico para la Seguridad y la Defensa. | Pool Moncloa / Jose Manuel Álvarez. La Moncloa, Madrid - 22.4.2025

Spain will ask the European Union to suspend the association agreement with Israel

As reported by the EFE news agency today, Spain will ask the European Union to ‘immediately’ suspend the association agreement with Israel, an embargo on arms sales by the EU. “It is not denunciations that will stop this inhumane war…

International issues

Iran has been cornered

The blatant and treacherous aggression of the United States cannot be left unanswered, as this would mean the destruction of the domestic and international image of the government, which has long publicly and solemnly accepted the challenge of the empire.…

Health

BaSiRCA and EcoWaste Coalition members join the annual observance of the National Poison Prevention Week, stressing poisoning prevention is better than cure.

Groups Emphasize the Importance of Being Informed to Reduce Exposure to Chemical Pollutants

“Laban sa lason” Gathering Unites Community Members in Addressing Pollution Threats 23 June 2025, Quezon City. “What you know can protect you from harm.” The EcoWaste Coalition and the Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health – Center for Research…

Politics

Predatory Protectionism: From Aesop's Kite to Modern Security Discourse

The ancient art of storytelling through animal fables once served as humanity’s moral compass, with philosophers and saints using tales of “talking beasts” to counsel rulers against tyranny. Yet in our modern era, where abstract academic theories dominate education, we’ve…

International issues

Statement by H.E. Mr. Amir Saeid Iravani Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Before the United Nations Security Council Emergency Meeting

We thank Anthony Donovan for providing Pressenza in NYC with the transcript of the statement delivered today, June 22, 2025, by Iran’s Ambassador to the U.N. during the Security Council Emergency Meeting. Thank you, Madam President, for your valuable efforts…

Peace and Disarmament

(250526) -- GAZA, 26 mayo, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Palestinos son vistos en la escuela Fahmi Al-Jarjawi después de un ataque aéreo israelí, en la Ciudad de Gaza, el 26 de mayo de 2025. Al menos 33 palestinos, entre ellos 18 niños y seis mujeres, murieron y decenas resultaron heridos la mañana del lunes en un ataque aéreo israelí contra la escuela Fahmi Al-Jarjawi, que albergaba a familias desplazadas, de acuerdo con la Defensa Civil de Gaza. (Xinhua/Rizek Abdeljawad) (rtg) (ah) (vf)

Gaza and the Undoing of Zionism

A historian reviews new books by Peter Beinart, Avi Shlaim and Pankaj Mishra on the project that animates Israel’s violence During a sabbatical I spent in West Jerusalem in the late 1980s, my 7-year-old daughter was enrolled in an Israeli…

Peace and Disarmament

In the mist of the Iran crisis Cuban president calls for the elimination of all nuclear weapons

Last week, Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, called today for the total elimination of nuclear weapons as the only guarantee for peace. In his address to…

International

Hundreds of people took to the streets of Montreal as the Americans attacked Iran

The diplomatic efforts between Iran, France, Germany, and Great Britain failed to reach an agreement regarding Iran’s uranium enrichment program on Friday. But according to Wadephul, the German Foreign Minister, the Iranian side was fundamentally ready to continue talking about…

Health

Warning Out on Kiddie Flip-Flops Containing Toxic Lead

21 June 2025, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition has detected lead, a hazardous chemical of major public health concern, in imported plastic flip-flops for kids that are sold for only P20 per pair. As part of the…

Culture and Media

Digital Gladiators: Why We Still Cheer for Violence

As I scroll through my phone, absorbing the relentless updates about the Iran-Israel conflict, I’m confronted by images that blur the line between reality and simulation. Towering buildings reduced to rubble, missiles streaking across skies like something out of a…

Peace and Disarmament

A week before the NATO meeting, Spain reacts to the 5% of armaments

“Committing to the 5% target would not only be absurd, but also counterproductive, because it would take Spain further away from optimal spending and hinder the EU’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the security and defence ecosystem.” About a week before…

Peace and Disarmament

Colonial Logic, not Jewish Wisdom Guides Israel’s Wars

With missiles flying across West Asia, I am reminded of my trip to Iran in 2016, when I discovered a fascinating country and a vibrant Jewish community.* Every day, I ask about the safety of friends and loved ones in…

Peace and Disarmament

Lessons from Vieques: Resisting U.S. Militarism, Building Unity

Around two years ago, I watched a puppet show, created by a group of eight to 16-year-olds at the summer camp where I worked, about the eviction of the U.S. Navy from the island of Vieques. After I conducted a…

Peace and Disarmament

Snapshot from World News coverage of the summit meeting in Islamabad for peace.

Promoting Global Peace and Nuclear Disarmament: Reiner Braun Meets with His Holiness Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad

Reiner Braun, German journalist, historian, renowned peace activist, and former Executive Director of the International Peace Bureau (IPB), was recently honored with a private audience with His Holiness Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba), the Fifth Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim…

Health

Shocking Mercury Levels Found in Popular Skin Creams Sold in Bangladesh: New Study Reveals

Dhaka, Bangladesh – A recent groundbreaking study by the Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO), in partnership with the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) and testing support from BAN Toxics, has uncovered a public health crisis hiding in plain sight. Alarming…

Politics

The Wolf and the Lamb: How Power Justifies Aggression

Aesop’s fable The Wolf and the Lamb tells a simple but timeless story: A lamb drinks water from a river when a wolf arrives, accusing it of muddying the stream. The lamb points out that the water flows from the wolf’s side,…

Ecology and Environment

Swiss Re SONAR 2025 Report: Global Heat Kills 480,000/Yr

Extreme heat is one of the world’s leading killers, outdistancing worldwide conflicts of 233,000 deaths in 2024 by more than double the count with 480,000 people dead from extreme heat. All indications suggest the death count via extreme heat is…

Indigenous peoples

Indigenous Leaders Convene in Bontoc to Champion the Rights of Nature and Protect their Ancestral Lands

Bontoc, Mountain Province – A Bontoc Declaration was released titled “A Declaration of Stewardship and Sacred Responsibility”, affirming the collective commitment of over 60 indigenous community leaders and advocates from across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao to defend the Rights of…

Ecology and Environment

A ‘Profound Mistake’: Senate Republican Rollback of IRA Clean Energy Tax Credits Would Cost Jobs, Raise Energy Prices and Bring More Climate Extremes

The United States Senate Committee on Finance has released draft legislation that would quickly end or scale back most major tax credits for clean energy, solar panels, electric vehicles (EVs) and other benefits provided by the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes The plan would get rid…

International

Mexico proposes broad deal with U.S. covering security, immigration, trade

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday she had spoken with U.S. President Donald Trump and proposed a broad agreement encompassing security, immigration and trade. Speaking at her daily press conference at the National Palace, Sheinbaum said the conversation took place…

International issues

Maduro meets then-President Raisi of Iran on June 11, 2022.

Why Washington Targets Iran and Venezuela: Empire, Energy, and Ideology

Venezuela and Iran hold the largest and third-largest petroleum reserves in the world, respectively. Both have also been targeted for regime change by Washington. The two commonalities are not unrelated. By Roger D. Harris Of course, the world’s hegemon would…

Nonviolence

Nonviolence is as American as Apple Pie

“The real American tradition isn’t war—it’s the people’s resistance to it.” On June 16, Rolling Stone reported on the recent “No Kings” demonstrations that revealed something profound about American values. In the article they noted that Saturday’s protests drew millions…

Feature

Mountain Healing Program: A Day at Bukhansan National Park with Rangers in Seoul City

In a time when the world is burdened by conflicts driven by greed, hatred, and unhealthy competition, the need for healing spaces has never been greater. Throughout history, humanity has turned to the mountains and forests in search of refuge,…

International issues

A Humanist Perspective on Peace Efforts and Trump’s Dilemma

One positive action of Donald Trump’s administration was facilitating a ceasefire between Pakistan and India, preventing both countries from escalating into destruction—similar to what is now happening between Iran and Israel. If we set aside debates over who initiated contact…

Health

Three Countries Nominate Lead Chromates for Listing in the Rotterdam Convention

19 June 2025, Manila, Philippines/Gothenburg, Sweden. The International Pollutants Elimination Network (IPEN) lauded the Governments of Switzerland, Morocco and Cameroon for nominating lead chromate pigments for Rotterdam Convention listing, while urging other countries to follow suit in order to control…

Culture and Media

Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) President Abu Saleh Akon speaking at a protest rally organized by the DRU on the 13th anniversary of the murder of Sagar Sarwar and his wife Meherun Runi.

No Justice for Journalist Couple's Murder in 13 Years

by Md. Burhanuddin The journalist couple Sagar Sarwar and his wife Meherun Runi were brutally murdered 13 years ago in Bangladesh, yet justice remains elusive. The investigation report for the case filed on February 11, 2012, has been delayed 117 times.…

International issues

China is the Iron Bank, with only commercial interests, not political ambition in the West(eros)

So China will not get itself involved in the Israel-Iran War It’s only June of 2025, but the past few months feel very long. On top of the trench warfare in Ukraine, unending deaths and struggles in Gaza, a historic air…

Politics

St. Dominic’s Cathedral, Fuzhou (front façade). Photo by Good Old Pete, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.The Cathedral of St. Dominic (泛船浦天主堂), founded in 1864, is located in Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian Province. It is one of the symbolic sites of Catholicism in southeastern China.

The Stars and Stripes Diplomacy of the Vatican: Leo XIV Inherits Pope Francis’s Chinese Legacy

Fuzhou, June 2025 – The appointment of Bishop Lin Yuntuan as auxiliary bishop of Fuzhou by the Vatican marks a turning point in Sino-Vatican relations. Under the guidance of Pope Leo XIV, the first US pontiff, the Holy See has…

Politics

Crossing Into The Forbidden Zone (Beyond the Valley of the Neocons)

Preface to a Farewell Over the course of the last 3 and ½ years, my Pressenza articles have been primarily concerned with two things: 1) shedding a light on the incredibly dangerous, ideologically driven perpetual war-path that the US has…

Original content

Members of a flood-affected family riding on a raft made of plastic drums. The photo was taken from Chinir Patol Jola Para in Saghata, Gaibandha.

Early Weather Warning: A Shield for Farmers' Survival

Report by Journalist Zahida Parvez Chhanda from Dhaka Every year during the monsoon season, the agricultural workforce of Bangladesh, especially those living by the rivers, is gripped by fear of excessive rainfall and early floods. This time of the year,…

Culture and Media

Russia: Putin's Cup of Tea

Perhaps, the latest book titled ‘Putin’s Cup of Tea’ published in May 2025 portraying the personality of Russian President Vladimir Putin, is a bold, inventive, and relevant collection of poems that pours clear, insightful commentary over human passion and the…

Politics

A U.S. Bank Closed Our Accounts Because I’d Visited Cuba Six Months Ago

For years, World BEYOND War and other peace groups from around the world had been attending peace conferences in Cuba. When I visited Cuba this past January it was with a visa for that purpose. I published here the remarks…

International issues

Iran Is Not Alone: This War Is a Historic Moment for the Global South to End Imperialism

Several days have passed since the direct military confrontation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Israeli regime began, and it is already clear that this is not just another regional skirmish. What we are witnessing is not merely…

Humanism and Spirituality

There Is Absolutely No Plan. Let’s Make One.

No one knows what’s going to happen next. This isn’t World War II, when the objectives were more or less clear and nations debated whether or not to get involved. Today, we’re navigating an uncharted world—fractured, volatile, and unpredictable. The…

International issues

The Dual Nature of Human Emotions: From Love to Destruction

Emotions form the very essence of our humanity—the invisible force that gives meaning to existence. They bestow upon us life’s most precious gifts: the warmth of love, the serenity of peace, and the exhilaration of intimacy. The velvety touch of…

International

G7 leaders should demonstrate to Iran they respect democracy and the will of the people

Earlier Today, on the Truth Social network, President Trump issued a serious warning to the nearly 10 million residents of the Iranian capital. “Everyone should evacuate Tehran immediately,” he warned. CNN reported that the President had summoned national security personnel…

Culture and Media

Trouble Brewing for North-east’s Pioneer Newspaper House

When hundreds of media workers died of Covid 19 complications across India, a few people thought the corona disaster would also devastate the print media with sharply declined circulation figures resulting in shrinking advertisement revenues. Many established newspaper-publishing groups either…

International

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Russia’s BRICS Sherpa Shared Some Insight Into The Group

Sergey Ryabkov sought to clarify Russia’s approach towards BRICS, which is still grossly misunderstood by the Mainstream Media and the Alt-Media Community alike. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov, who also serves as his country’s BRICS Sherpa, shared some insight…

Peace and Disarmament

(250613) -- TEL AVIV, 13 junio, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Un edificio es alcanzado por un misil, en Tel Aviv, Israel, el 13 de junio de 2025. Cerca de 100 misiles fueron lanzados desde Irán hacia el centro y norte de Israel durante dos grandes oleadas, lo que causó daños significativos y dejó 41 lesionados, informaron el ejército israelí y el servicio nacional de emergencia Magen David Adom. (Xinhua/Tomer Neuberg/JINI) (jg) (ra) (vf)

ISRAEL – June 16, 2025.

Clear intensification of the conflict: 24 dead and nearly 600 wounded after waves of Iranian missiles The conflict between Iran and Israel has escalated sharply over the past 72 hours, with a confirmed toll of 24 dead and 592 wounded,…

Human Rights

When Dogs Live Freer Than Men: The Degradation of Modern Humanity

In Urdu, there is a verse—I do not know its source, but it lingers in my mind: “One running dog said to his fellow dog: ‘Run, before you die a human’s life.’” This speaks not to the nature of dogs—though…

Health

Unauthorized and unlabeled toys bought from Binondo, Manila are resold by ambulant vendors and stores near schools.

EcoWaste Coalition to Parents: Beware of Unsafe Toys Sold Outside Your Children’s Schools

Adults and Kids Urged to Heed Safety Tips when Buying Toys 16 June 2025, Quezon City. With the start of the academic year 2025-2026, the EcoWaste Coalition again raised the persistent problem of unauthorized and unlabeled toys sold near school…

Culture and Media

Israel Bombs Iran's Public Television During Live Broadcast, Sparking Wave of International Condemnation

Strictly speaking, if the world were truly willing to uphold its own rules, what Israel has done would qualify it as a terrorist state in the full sense of the term. Let us analyze this in accordance with international law.…

Peace and Disarmament

Why Israel attacked Iran

As if the genocide in Palestine were not enough, Israel simultaneously unleashed a war through a blatant and large-scale aggression. Does not Israel best fit the description of a “rogue state,” a term that the United States indiscriminately hurled at…

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