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May 25 2026 Palestine’s UN Envoy Withdraws Bid for General Assembly Vice Presidency following US Threats
The Cradle
A State Department cable says the US does not want Riyad Mansour to have a ‘pulpit’ to highlight Israel’s genocide of Palestinians in Gaza at the UN
Palestinian UN Ambassador Riyad Mansour is withdrawing as a candidate for vice president of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) following pressure from Washington, NPR reported on 22 May.
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May 24 2026 Over 50 countries continued to arm Israel during genocide of Palestinians in Gaza: Report
The Cradle
Dozens of countries that ratified the Genocide Convention still supplied arms to Israel even after the ICJ issued a provisional ruling that Israel was likely committing genocide in Gaza
An Al-Jazeera investigation published on 23 May revealed that military-grade products from at least 51 countries and self-governing territories kept entering Israel even after the International… Continue reading
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May 24 2026 Nobody Sincerely Believes Cuba Threatens The United States
Caitlin Johnstone
In a sign that the US is preparing for yet another evil war, Marco Rubio is now claiming that Cuba poses a “national security threat” to the United States, saying the likelihood of a peaceful agreement is “not high”.
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May 24 2026 ‘We see nothing’ How has the West reacted to the Ukrainian strike on a Russian school dorm?
RT
Kiev’s backers refuse to acknowledge Kiev’s drone raid on Starobelsk that left at least 18 students dead and dozens more injured
At least 18 people have been killed and dozens more wounded – most of them students – in a Ukrainian drone raid on a school dormitory in Starobelsk in Russia’s Lugansk People’s Republic on Friday.… Continue reading
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May 24 2026 Explainer: How Iran Uses Its Nuclear Technology to Prevent Metabolic Disorders in Newborns
PressTV
Every newborn in Iran is screened for dozens of metabolic disorders using advanced nuclear technology developed by Iranian scientists – a feat that has positioned the country as a world leader in a field most have never even attempted to master.
Long before the debates over enrichment levels and international negotiations, Iran made a quiet but… Continue reading
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May 22 2026 Forcing Russia’s Hand as Baltic States Escalate War
Finian Cunningham
Strategic CultureRussia’s hand is being forced to hit the new front to restore deterrence and avoid a total escalation.
The shooting down of a Ukrainian drone by a NATO warplane over Estonia this week shows how close the proxy war with Russia is to a European-wide escalation.
NATO and the EU leadership are pushing the Baltic… Continue reading
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May 19 2026 Trump Administration Claims Cuba Imported Drones to Attack America
Another Day in the Empire
A possible prelude to an invasion of Cuba as Iran War Flops.
Axios cites “classified intelligence” warning “Cuba has reportedly procured more than 300 attack drones from Russia and Iran” that will be used “against the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, U.S. military vessels, and even Key West, Florida.”
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May 19 2026 The Victory of the Multipolar Triumvirate
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Strategic CultureChina defies U.S. sanctions on Iran, declaring them void. With Russia and Iran, the multipolar triumvirate ends Western hegemony and reshapes global power.
The Western world often watches – without fully grasping its extent – the closing of a historical cycle that has dominated the last eighty years. The moment when China… Continue reading
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May 18 2026 Putin, Xi Jinping to Hold Talks in China in Narrow, Expanded Formats – Kremlin Aide
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Sputnik International
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold negotiations in China both in narrow and expanded formats, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said on Monday.
Putin will pay an official visit to China on May 19-20 at the invitation of Xi Jinping.After the welcoming ceremony, our president’s meeting with… Continue reading
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May 18 2026 Ecocide: Israel and America’s War on the Environment in the Middle East
New Eastern Outlook
The ongoing war in the Middle East has seen America and Israel indulge not just in gross violations of human rights but also in wanton violations of the rights of Mother Nature.
In the annals of international law, an area that is rapidly gaining traction among countries is environmental law. Environmental law states that… Continue reading
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May 16 2026 Trump-Xi summit: ‘China is winning the competition against the USA’ – Prof. Zhang Weiwei
Going Underground
On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Prof. Zhang Weiwei, Director of Fudan University’s China Institute and former Translator for Chinese Paramount Leader Deng Xiaoping.
He discusses China’s current attitude to the Trump Administration amid the war on Iran, how China acted over decades to lessen the impact of the US’ attempts to… Continue reading
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May 16 2026 How Lebanon’s Leaders Are Enabling Israel’s War on Their Own Country
Mourners cry over a coffin during the funeral of three Lebanese Civil Defense members who were killed in an Israeli air strike, in the southern city of Tyre on 30 April 2026 (AFP)
Amal Saad – Middle East Eye
By adopting a US State Department memo and entering asymmetrical talks, Beirut has enlisted in Israel’s counter-resistance project… Continue reading
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May 16 2026 Uranium Over Democracy: Why France’s Expulsion from Niger Is the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Africa
New Eastern Outlook
Paris loves to play the knight in shining armour – the defender of democracy, the fighter against terrorism, the guardian of humanitarianism.
But in the Sahel, that armour has long since tarnished. After ten years of the so-called “counterterrorism” Operation Barkhane, France not only failed to defeat the jihadists but actually drove its former… Continue reading