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‘Nurse Susie’ Road Show Launches This Women’s Month to Promote Toxics-Free Hospitals Campaign
A new mascot is in town, and her name is Nurse Susie. Unveiled today during a Women’s Month Program at the Quirino Memorial Medical Center (QMMC) in Quezon City, Nurse Susie advocates waste minimization, responsible healthcare waste management, and sustainable practices in hospitals and other healthcare facilities. Today’s program also marks the kick-off of the Nurse…
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Civil Society Calls for a Women-Friendly Environment in BD Political Parties
By Rita Bhowmick (Dhaka Bureau) The active participation and leadership of women in politics are prerequisites for establishing a truly democratic and just society. However, current realities suggest that despite having legal frameworks, a lack of implementation and structural discrimination continues to push women backward. Speakers expressed these concerns last Sunday at a roundtable discussion…
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Iran war could leave Bangladesh facing seven economic shocks, analysts warn
by Asif Showkat Kallol (Dhaka Bureau) Bangladesh may confront a cascade of economic challenges if the war involving Iran escalates or drags on, analysts and former officials say, warning that turmoil across the Middle East already shows early signs of affecting the country’s fragile economy. Economists identify seven immediate risks: 1. Rising import and export…
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NATO Is In A Dilemma Over Whether To Join Trump’s Proposed Hormuz Naval Coalition
Trump intimated that he might cut off arms sales to them for transfer to Ukraine if they reject his demand, thus likely handing Russia the victory that they’ve sought to avert for four years already, but they also don’t want to risk military losses to Iran either that could doom their politicians’ careers. Trump warned…
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Measures at Ensuring Africa’s Food Sovereignty
(Moscow Bureau) – China’s investments in Africa have primarily been in the agricultural sector, reinforcing its support for the continent to attain food security for the growing population estimated currently at 1.5 billion people. With huge expanse of land and untapped resources, China’s investment in agriculture, focused on increasing local production, which have been described…
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“To the Merchants of Death,” a powerful letter from Don Mimmo Battaglia
With a view to simply examining the facts and engaging in a calm discussion, we bring to the attention of our readers the letter written by Cardinal Domenico Battaglia, Archbishop of Naples, published on March 8, 2026, on the website of the Diocese of Naples, which has only recently gained popularity. The Cardinal of Naples,…
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Echoes of Justice by Jila Movahed Shariat Panahi -Quranic Justice means Gender Justice
ProMosaik LAPH published the first two parts of the collection “A New Analysis of Women’s Rights from the Perspective of the Holy Quran” entitled “Echoes of Justice”, including seven articles about social equality of men and women in Islam based on the principles of the Holy Quran. The author is the Irani engineer Jila Movahed…
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In time of war where is love? a part of it is at the heart of the Persian poetry
The West is at war with fear. Today, my heart aches for the West. Despite our war against fear in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Syria, Palestine, and now Iran, fear continues to advance ever further into our human mind and closes our heart to see the beauty in other cultures. Today, families in Teheran, in Beyrouth…
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Reactions of the Persian/Iranian diaspora in Toronto and Berlin
While the war rages on between the USA, Israel and the Banking-Military Industrial complex against the self proclaimed representatives of Allah in Iran, with the suspected support of Russia, China and some Arab Royal Families, Theocracries, etc. the clamour for Peace from the Persian/Iranian people specially women of the diaspora in the Western cities of…
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Quito, Ecuador: Nuclear Weapons, Existential Threats, and Journalism: Looking to the Future
As wars escalate and nuclear rhetoric resurfaces—including threats related to potential conflict with Iran—nuclear weapons have returned to the center of the global agenda. In this context, Pressenza International Press Agency is hosting two roundtable discussions on the existential threat nuclear weapons pose to humanity. The expiration of the New START treaty between Russia and…