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  • Middle East War Could Disrupt Bangladesh’s Energy, Exports, and Worker Incomes 

    by Asif Showkat Kallol (Dhaka Bureau) Bangladesh has urged a diplomatic resolution to the escalating conflict involving Iran and the wider Middle East, stressing dialogue over confrontation as regional tensions intensify. After a high-level meeting at the Secretariat, Adviser Humayun Kabir said Dhaka prioritises the safety of its citizens across the Gulf and continues close…

  • Where We Are Headed

    According to Professor Kevin Anderson, one of the world’s most respected climate scientists, and based upon a 30-year uninterrupted trendline: “We are headed for 3°C-4°C of warming across this century, an absolute climate catastrophe for all species, including our own” unless society takes drastic action soon to challenge climate change in an all-out global unified…

  • EcoWaste Coalition Urges Pakistan to Stop Production and Trade of Mercury-Added Whitening Creams

    Group urges the Government of Pakistan to crack down harder on violators of the global ban on the manufacture, import, and export of mercury-added cosmetics 1 March 2026, Quezon City.  Ahead of the International Women’s Day on March 8 and the World Consumer Rights Day on the 15th, the toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition announced…

  • Ethiopian art as a symbol of Cultural Independence

    (Moscow Bureau) – Ethiopian artist, Selamavit Gebrechadik, discusses in an interview the main features, challenges, and meanings of her beautiful grand art exhibition titled “Leaf. Love. Life.” held in mid-February 2026, at Moscow’s Zilart Museum. By Kester Kenn Klomegah Follow her discussions here: The Main Features of Ethiopian Artworks As an Ethiopian artist, I speak…

  • There will be no nuclear protective shield – Security policy manipulation through misleading language

    The use of key security policy terms in public discourse is intended to suggest facts that serve to calm people down. However, there are many reasons for concern that could also trigger peace forces. By Klaus Moegling The illusion of a nuclear protective shield Political scientist and historian Herfried Münkler called for a European atomic…

  • The attack on Iran: a setback for peace and world order

    It exacerbates regional instability, puts civilians at risk, and accelerates nuclear proliferation The recent massive attack launched by the United States and Israel against Iran marks an alarming turning point for stability in the Middle East and for the already weakened international order. It is presented as an action intended to curb Iran’s alleged nuclear…

  • The US Military Campaign Against Iran Is Part Of Trump’s Grand Strategy Against China

    The goal is to obtain proxy control over Iran’s enormous oil and gas reserves so that they can be weaponized as leverage against China for coercing it into a lopsided trade deal that would derail its superpower rise and therefore restore US-led unipolarity. Trump claimed that the US’ military campaign against Iran is to “defend…

  • China calls for immediate stop of military actions against Iran launched by U.S., Israel

    China has expressed strong concern over military strikes against Iran launched by the United States and Israel, a spokesperson for China’s Foreign Ministry said on Saturday, calling for an immediate halt to all military actions. On Sunday, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov that attacks by the United States and…

  • Signature collection against discrimination of a second-generation student

    Protesting and expressing dissent in Italy has become more difficult for everyone, but if a second-generation girl participates in a protest, it becomes an even more complicated problem. This is the story of Haji, a 17-year-old girl studying in Florence. On November 8, 2025, she took part in a demonstration in Florence, together with her…

  • Who Controls the Trigger? Power, Pressure, and the Iran Question

    There is an old parable: If someone throws a child into a river, you jump in to save the child. But then the same person throws another child into the river, and again, you dive in to rescue. This continues until, finally, you stop and ask: Who is throwing the children into the river? This…