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Israel and Iran Collapse of Global Order as Conflict Escalates

The intensifying confrontation between Israel and Iran has underscored a historic unraveling of the international rules-based system established after World War II. Since the Hamas-led assault on Israel in October 2023, the conflict has widened into an unchecked military campaign across Gaza, Lebanon,......

Rising Number of Britons Consider Israel’s Gaza Offensive a Genocide

A recent poll reveals that a growing number of people in the United Kingdom consider Israel’s military campaign in Gaza to be an act of genocide. Conducted by YouGov and commissioned by Action for Humanity and the International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP), the survey found that 55......

Iran Leader Khamenei Sees His Inner Circle Hollowed Out by Israel

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 86, appears increasingly isolated amid the recent loss of key military and security advisers due to targeted Israeli air strikes. These attacks have created significant gaps within his trusted circle, raising concerns about potential strategic missteps,......

Trump Says China Will Supply Rare Earths, US to Allow Students

President Donald Trump announced that a trade agreement with China has been finalized. Under this deal, China will provide magnets and rare earth minerals, while the U.S. will permit Chinese students to enroll in American colleges and universities. Trump highlighted the terms on Truth Social, stating......

Britain sanctions Israeli far-right ministers over Gaza comments

On June 10, Britain, along with allies including Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Norway, imposed sanctions on two Israeli far-right ministers, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich. The UK's foreign ministry cited their "repeated incitements of violence against Palestinian communities"......

NATO urged to boost air and missile defences by 400 percent

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is expected to call for a major expansion of the alliance’s air and missile defence capabilities during a speech in London. He will advocate for a 400% increase in these systems, highlighting it as a key agenda item for the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague later......

Algeria's double standard: supporting separatism abroad while silencing dissent at home

Algeria’s military regime is orchestrating a calculated geopolitical strategy in North Africa, fostering instability in neighboring regions while brutally suppressing dissent within its borders. Under President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and military chief Saïd Chengriha, the state champions armed......

Labour triumphs in Scottish by-election after fierce campaign

In a surprising turn of events, the Labour Party led by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer secured a notable win in a Scottish parliamentary by-election on Friday. The contest, marked by intense and often bitter campaigning, took place in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency previously......

Spanish newspaper hails Britain's backing of Moroccan autonomy as a historic turning point

The United Kingdom has formally declared its support for Morocco’s autonomy proposal as a viable and credible solution to the long-standing dispute over the Moroccan Sahara. This marks a significant departure from London’s decades-long adherence to the traditional United Nations framework......

UK support for Moroccan autonomy plan boosts strategic ties with Rabat

The United Kingdom's recent endorsement of Morocco’s autonomy plan for the Sahara marks a pivotal moment in strengthening bilateral cooperation between Rabat and London across several key strategic sectors. This plan, which Morocco sees as a solution within the framework of its national sovereignty,......

UK government threatens legal action over Abramovich's Chelsea sale proceeds

The UK government has announced its intention to pursue legal action against former Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich to ensure that the £2.5 billion from the sale of the club is used for humanitarian aid in Ukraine. The sale proceeds have been frozen in a UK bank account since Abramovich......

UK support for Moroccan autonomy plan welcomed by Portuguese MP

Sérgio Sousa Pinto, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee in Portugal's Parliament, commended the United Kingdom for backing Morocco’s autonomy proposal for Moroccan Sahara. He described this endorsement as a vital step toward a lasting resolution of the regional dispute. A member......

UK endorses Morocco’s autonomy plan for Moroccan Sahara

The British press widely covered the UK government’s significant decision to back Morocco’s autonomy proposal to resolve the regional conflict surrounding its territorial integrity. The Financial Times described this move as a major diplomatic shift, highlighting Foreign Secretary David......

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