Video: GCC chief says Iran charging for ships to pass Strait of Hormuz
GCC Secretary-General Jasem al-Budaiwi has accused Iran of imposing fees for ships to pass via the Strait of Hormuz.
As a Palestinian, I stand in solidarity with the Iranian people. Here’s why
History teaches us that the West's promises of caring for our 'freedoms' are empty because imperialism wants control.
North Korea’s Kim meets Lukashenko, slams ‘pressure on Belarus from West’
Putin's allies mark a 'fundamentally new stage' in relations with a friendship treaty during Pyongyang meeting.
Pro-Israel Democrats decry settler violence in West Bank amid attacks on Palestinians – The Guardian
- Pro-Israel Democrats decry settler violence in West Bank amid attacks on Palestinians The Guardian
- 'There's no safety anymore': Palestinians warn of expanding West Bank settler violence BBC
- Israeli settlers smash cars and set fires in the West Bank as 4 Palestinians are killed in Gaza NBC News
- West Bank extremist violence is eroding Israel's national security from within - editorial The Jerusalem Post
- Death of ATV driver unleashes new outburst of settler attacks on Palestinians The Times of Israel
Pro-Israel Democrats decry settler violence in West Bank amid attacks on Palestinians
Aipac-backed lawmakers denounce ‘extremist’ violence in West Bank as support for Israel becomes a political liability
As Israeli settlers ramp up violent attacks on Palestinian civilians in the West Bank, often as Israeli forces stand by, denunciations are mounting in the US, even from Democratic legislators and public figures who are typically staunch defenders of Israel.
In recent days, dozens of settlers have torched homes and vehicles and attacked Palestinians in apparently coordinated attacks. Since the start of the month, Israeli settlers and police have killed at least 10 Palestinian civilians in the occupied West Bank, including two young brothers and their parents as they returned from a Ramadan shopping trip.
Continue reading...Jury finds Meta, YouTube liable for social media addiction: What we know
Jury recommends Google and Meta pay $6m damages in landmark social media addiction lawsuit.
Venezuela’s Maduro set to again appear in US court: How strong is the case?
March 26 hearing will be second court appearance since Maduro's January 3 abduction by US military.
Hungary’s government files charges against prominent journalist for alleged espionage – AP News
- Hungary’s government files charges against prominent journalist for alleged espionage AP News
- Hungarian Journalist Faces Spy Charges After Reports on Election Meddling The New York Times
- Hungary’s opposition leader wants probe into alleged intelligence move against Tisza Reuters
- Hungary's Péter Magyar accuses secret services of targeting his party ahead of April elections Euronews.com
- Spying Charges Rock Hungarian Election Campaign in Final Stretch Bloomberg.com
Iran to Lebanon: Four million people displaced by US-Israeli war
Three million Iranians and at least a million Lebanese have been forced from their homes because of US-Israeli attacks.
Iran rejects U.S. peace plan. And, jury finds Meta, Google to blame in addiction trial – NPR
Zimbabwe says 15 nationals killed after being lured to fight for Russia
Zimbabwe says it is engaging the Russian government to repatriate bodies and bring home those still alive.
9 injured as Iran fires 7 missile salvos at Israel within hours, many with cluster warheads – The Times of Israel
- 9 injured as Iran fires 7 missile salvos at Israel within hours, many with cluster warheads The Times of Israel
- Iran’s missiles pierce Israel’s defenses, raising doubts about interceptors The Washington Post
- Iran appears to target Israeli power plant in missile attack, but misses The Times of Israel
- IRGC says it targeted Israeli military satellite reception stations ایران اینترنشنال
- Why did David’s Sling fail to protect Israel's South from Iranian missiles? - analysis The Jerusalem Post
Two drone strikes on civilian targets kill 28 people in Sudan
Market in North Darfur and truck carrying civilians in North Kordofan hit as civil war approaches fourth year
At least 28 civilians have been killed in two separate drone strikes in Sudan, according to health workers, as the country’s brutal civil war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) approaches its fourth year.
A strike hit a market in the town of Saraf Omra, in North Darfur state, on Wednesday, killing “22 people, including an infant, and injuring 17 more”, a health worker at the local clinic told Agence France-Presse (AFP).
Continue reading...Major Oil Refinery in Leningrad Region Reportedly Damaged in Ukrainian Drone Strike – The Moscow Times
- Major Oil Refinery in Leningrad Region Reportedly Damaged in Ukrainian Drone Strike The Moscow Times
- Exclusive: At least 40% of Russia's oil export capacity halted, Reuters calculations show Reuters
- Ukraine strikes Russian Project 23550 Arctic patrol ship navalnews.com
- Ukrainian Drone Strikes Halt at Least 40% of Russia’s Oil Export Capacity – Reuters The Moscow Times
- Ukraine Says It Attacked Russia’s Major Baltic Refinery Kirishi Bloomberg.com
‘A game-changing moment for social media’ – what next for big tech after landmark addiction verdict?
The ruling could be the beginning of the end of social media as we know it, writes the BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman.
Facing European cold shoulder, Ukraine turns to Middle East partners – Euronews.com
- Facing European cold shoulder, Ukraine turns to Middle East partners Euronews.com
- Zelensky visits Saudi Arabia after offering Ukraine's drone expertise BBC
- Zelenskiy Kicks Off Surprise Gulf States Tour With Defense Pitch Bloomberg.com
- As Iran Conflict Escalates, Ukraine Tells US: We've Seen This Before Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Ukraine Spent Big to Shield Energy Industry From Drones. Is the Mideast Next? The New York Times
In Lebanon, a brewing disaster that could outlast the war in Iran – abcnews.com
- In Lebanon, a brewing disaster that could outlast the war in Iran abcnews.com
- The Guardian view on Israel’s war in Lebanon: allies must not accept a repeat of the crimes in Gaza | Editorial The Guardian
- A plan to reclaim Beirut The Economist
- On Beirut’s Waterfront, Loss Meets Life, and Luxury, Amid War The New York Times
- Israel Versus Hezbollah: Why the Iran War Has Spread to Lebanon Bloomberg.com
Turkey-operated tanker carrying Russian oil struck by naval drone in Black Sea – France 24
- Turkey-operated tanker carrying Russian oil struck by naval drone in Black Sea France 24
- Turkish Oil Tanker Hit by Drones in Black Sea Near Istanbul Bloomberg.com
- Tanker carrying Russian oil hit by drone in Black Sea near Turkey Reuters
- Tanker Loaded With Russian Oil Hit In Underwater Attack In Black Sea: Turkey NDTV
- Europeans vow to get tougher on Russia’s shadow fleet of oil tankers as a sea drone hits one of them KSAT
China urges peace talks in Iran war – Reuters
- China urges peace talks in Iran war Reuters
- A way out for the US and Iran? The diplomatic path that could prove China right South China Morning Post
- China’s Wang Reiterates Push for Iran Talks in Call With Canada Bloomberg.com
- China’s top diplomat sees ‘glimmer of hope’ amid push for Mideast talks Anadolu Ajansı
- China urges US, Israel to stop military action in Middle East, warns of 'vicious cycle' Yahoo
Pope assures Archbishop of Canterbury of dialogue ‘in truth and love‘ – Vatican News
- Pope assures Archbishop of Canterbury of dialogue 'in truth and love‘ Vatican News
- Pope Leo to meet new Archbishop of Canterbury in April Vatican News
- What’s next? Anglican-Catholic ecumenism, past and future pillarcatholic.com
- Kate Middleton Narrowly Avoids a Windy Style Mishap During Latest Appearance People.com
- Sarah Mullally celebrated as the Church of England’s first female leader, in photos AP News