Issues & Events
  • The heedless drift towards US conflict with Iran shames Britain

    The heedless drift towards US conflict with Iran shames Britain

    Jul 10, 2019 05:14

    London, a mere shadow of its former colonial power, is tamely towing the American line in its foreign policy without thinking of the harm it is doing to the interests of the British people for picking up unnecessary fights with other countries and people.

  • Flight of Princess Haya rocks Dubai

    Flight of Princess Haya rocks Dubai

    Jul 10, 2019 05:09

    The recent escape of a high-profile consort of the Sheikh of Dubai casts an uncomfortable glare on women’s rights in the Persian Gulf Arab monarchies amid a stream of runaway cases and asylum bids.

  • The new anti-war movement against US militarization (1)

    The new anti-war movement against US militarization (1)

    Jul 10, 2019 05:03

    A younger generation skeptical of the US military is moving beyond street protests and into the halls of power, says Allegra Harpootlian, who is a media associate at ReThink Media, where she works with leading experts and organizations at the intersection of national security, politics, and the media, in her article for ‘TomDispatch.com’, titled: “The new anti-war movement against US militarization.”

  • US militarism and the one-sided class war

    US militarism and the one-sided class war

    Jul 09, 2019 05:33

    Ajamu Baraka, the national organizer of the Black Alliance for Peace who was the 2016 candidate for vice president on the Green Party ticket, writes,

  • Shah Cheragh, the brother of Imam Reza (AS)

    Shah Cheragh, the brother of Imam Reza (AS)

    Jul 09, 2019 05:11

    In the Islamic Republic of Iran, we celebrate the first ten days of the sacred month of Zil-Qa’dah as Dah-e Karamat or Ten Days of Munificence, in honour of the blessed birthday of Our Innocent Lady of Qom, Hazrat Fatema al-Ma’soum (peace upon her) on the first of this month, and the auspicious birth anniversary of her eldest brother, Imam Reza (AS) on the 11th of Zil-Qa’dah.

  • Geopolitical impact of the stillborn 'Deal of the Century' (2)

    Geopolitical impact of the stillborn 'Deal of the Century' (2)

    Jul 09, 2019 04:57

    The treaties and plots that the US schemes and imposes on the Palestinian nation to make them capitulate to the dictates of the usurper Zionist regime have so far failed, because of the vigilance and resistance of the Palestinian nation.

  • Yemen starves, while int’l aid agencies play politics with food

    Yemen starves, while int’l aid agencies play politics with food

    Jul 08, 2019 14:14

    Yemeni authorities are charging some international aid agencies of playing politics with food aid, correctly pointing out that financiers of the organizations are the very same countries participating in the war on Yemen.

  • US losing to China in the 5G war

    US losing to China in the 5G war

    Jul 08, 2019 14:12

    While the Americans are trapped in stagnation and lag behind in technology, the Chinese have taken giant strides to become the leading exponents in the world in this regard.

  • India staring at a water apocalypse

    India staring at a water apocalypse

    Jul 08, 2019 14:08

    A combination of climate change, bad policies and political apathy is steadily pushing India into a catastrophic water crisis that threatens stability in South Asia. Recent studies document that glaciers feeding the Indian subcontinent’s rivers will recede rapidly, while rapid ground water depletion poses an existential challenge to agriculture.