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While Trump Fiddles, China declares Eurasia Open for Business at At Shanghai Cooperation Org. Summit
Asia

While Trump Fiddles, China declares Eurasia Open for Business at At Shanghai Cooperation Org. Summit

Neil Thompson

Beijing raised its profile at the annual Shanghai Cooperation Council summit of non-Western countries just by providing a forum. London (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) […]

“Take the Cash in Hand:” Edward FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:12

“Take the Cash in Hand:” Edward FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:12

09/11/2025 By Juan Cole

Israeli Strike in Doha crosses a new Line from which Relations with Gulf may not Recover

Israeli Strike in Doha crosses a new Line from which Relations with Gulf may not Recover

09/11/2025 By Kristian Coates Ulrichsen

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Trump Official Sought Help of Israeli Tech Firm to Disrupt Rival Campaigns: Report

Trump Official Sought Help of Israeli Tech Firm to Disrupt Rival Campaigns: Report

Washington (AFP) – A top official in Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign requested proposals from an Israeli company to help defeat Republican primary opponents and […]

AFP

Climate Change
UN Scientists on our Climate Emergency: We need Immediate 'Transformational' Change!

UN Scientists on our Climate Emergency: We need Immediate ‘Transformational’ Change!

By Mark Howden and Rebecca Colvin | – A landmark report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, commissioned at the breakthrough 2015 summit that […]

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Israel/ Palestine
Israel Imprisoning Canary-Blackballed American Student at Airport despite Valid Visa

Israel Imprisoning Canary-Blackballed American Student at Airport despite Valid Visa

An American student has become the latest victim of Israel’s law targeting supporters of the global Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Lara Alqasem, 22, […]

Middle East Monitor

Saudi Arabia
Sen. Lindsey Graham, Top Trump Ally, Warns on Ties if Saudi State Murdered Journalist Khashoggi

Sen. Lindsey Graham, Top Trump Ally, Warns on Ties if Saudi State Murdered Journalist Khashoggi

Washington (AFP) – A top Senate ally of President Donald Trump warned Monday of a “devastating” impact on the US alliance with Saudi Arabia if […]

AFP

Israel/ Palestine
Israel to Build World’s Largest Desalinization Plant as Occupied Palestinians Thirst for Water

Israel to Build World’s Largest Desalinization Plant as Occupied Palestinians Thirst for Water

JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — The Israeli Ministry of Finance announced that it had received bids from seven various groups to build the world’s largest desalination plant, […]

Maan News Agency

Climate Change
Fate of 190,000-years-old Human Race depends on Massive Greening Effort over just 30 Years

Fate of 190,000-years-old Human Race depends on Massive Greening Effort over just 30 Years

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – It strikes me as darkly humorous that we, the most intelligent species ever to have evolved on earth, homo sapiens […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Israeli Chronic Occupation depriving Palestinians in Gaza of Access to Health Care: WHO

Israeli Chronic Occupation depriving Palestinians in Gaza of Access to Health Care: WHO

GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed in its annual report, “Right to Health: Crossing Barriers to Access Health in the Occupied […]

Maan News Agency

Corruption
Israel PM Netanyahu’s Wife Goes on Trial for Corruption and Fraud

Israel PM Netanyahu’s Wife Goes on Trial for Corruption and Fraud

Jerusalem (AFP) – The wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu went on trial Sunday for allegedly using state funds to fraudulently pay for hundreds […]

Stephen Weizman

Iran
Further Trump Admin. Descent into Lawlessness if it rejects Int’l Court of Justice Ruling on Iran

Further Trump Admin. Descent into Lawlessness if it rejects Int’l Court of Justice Ruling on Iran

Co-Author: Charlotte VAN OUWERKERK The Hague (AFP) – The United States will confront Tehran at the UN’s top court on Monday over billions in frozen […]

Jan Hennop

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