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The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that was finally unveiled a few days ago only reaffirmed how misguided the joint US-Israeli attack on Iran on February 28 was, as by every account and careful analysis, despite Iran’s heavy losses, it has come out on top. Should the US and Iran negotiate the various provisions of the…

How a simple sporting decision turned a small American city into a second home for thousands of Algerians from around the world. LAWRENCE, Kansas: Some stories in sport go beyond games and results. They become human stories about meeting, sharing, and understanding each other. This is what happened between Lawrence, a small city in the…

Some of the people who read my recent article about globalism and the British banking system’s global ponzi scheme had questions.(1) In synthesis, they wanted to know how our economy has become rigged over the course of the last 4 to 5 decades. They wanted to understand the mechanics of how the banking system has…

Conversations with Satyam is a monthly online series that brings voices from the ground into dialogue aboutbringing voices from the ground into dialogue around current realities in Israel/Palestine for a global audience. This Monday, June 29, Satyam Homeland welcomes Aida Touma-Sliman, Palestinian politician and member of the Israeli Knesset for a conversation on “Palestinian Voices…

In the New York Democratic primaries for a seat in the House of Representatives in the midterm elections scheduled for November, three left-wing candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani defeated better-known moderate candidates who were supported by the party establishment. Brad Lander won in the 10th district, Claire Valdez in the 7th, and Darializa Avila…

by Dorothy Adenga and Tracey Kadada International Widows Day is observed annually to recognize the challenges faced by widows and to advocate for their inclusion, protection, empowerment, and dignity. In commemoration of this important day, Risen Flames Network (RFNET), in collaboration with members of the World Humanist Forum and other partners, organized a celebration in…

Quezon City, Philippines – A new environmental task force composed of several environmental groups gathered today for a press briefing to expose and condemn what they say is an ongoing illegal importation of hazardous electronic waste (e-waste) from the United States into the country via the Subic Bay Freeport Zone. Dubbed Environmental Task Force Against Illegal…

Manila, Philippines — The Philippine Misereor Partnership Inc. (PMPI) issued a strong call to government duty bearers, corporations, and the Filipino public to end the escalating pattern of corporate intimidation, ecological destruction, and legal harassment targeting Environmental Human Rights Defenders (EHRDs) across the country. Communities and partner organizations of PMPI have long documented the severe…

By Maksuda Lisa (Dhaka Bureau) Another golden milestone, another historic chapter. Rewriting the cricket record books, India’s women’s cricket team captain, Harmanpreet Kaur, has elevated herself to an unprecedented height. Breaking through the barriers of both men’s and women’s cricket, she has become the first cricketer in the history of international T20 cricket to achieve…