Tue 27 September 2022: So far the only effect of Starlink’s ‘activation’ has been indirectly helping spread malware on Iranian devices. Tehran, Iran – “Activating Starlink.” That is how billionaire Elon Musk generated headlines last week as he often does, in a few terse words on Twitter. This time, he was referring to the ongoing protests […]
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Tue 27 September 2022: Al-Qaradawi, who died on Monday aged 96, was a leading voice in the Muslim world, both in religion and in politics. The passing of Yusuf al-Qaradawi in Qatar on Monday marks the end of an era in contemporary Islam. Al-Qaradawi was one of the world’s most influential Muslim scholars, and a vocal advocate […]
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Mon 26 September 2022: The introduction of an Israeli Mossad agent as the latest Marvel movie character crosses the line, even by Hollywood’s poor moral standards. However, the Israeli superhero, Sabra, must be understood within the rational progression of the Israelification of Hollywood, a phenomenon that is surprisingly new. Sabra is a relatively old character, dating back […]
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Then Palestinian leaders of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in Jordan (from L to R) Khaled Mashal, Musa Abu Marzuk, head of the movement’s political bureau, Ibrahim Ghosheh, spokesman of Hamas in Jordan, and Mohammad Nazzal, attending a ceremony in Amman [JAMAL NASRALLAH/AFP via Getty Images] Sun 25 September 2022: Every Arab knows that the […]
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Thu 22 September 2022: This month has likely been the most crushing for Russia since it launched its invasion of Ukraine almost seven months ago. In an aggressive counter-offensive operation, Ukrainian forces recaptured the cities of Kharkiv and Kupiansk, reportedly retaking 3,000 square kilometres of territory rapidly, and driving out Russian forces. Aside from Kherson […]
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Wed 21 September 2022: The British media want us to believe that the awful scenes of violence on the suburban streets of Leicester were triggered by a cricket match between India and Pakistan in Dubai last month. That narrative pushed by lazy journalists is much easier than confronting the real issues at play in this […]
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Sun 18 September 2022: The official and secret code for implementing the plan for events following the death of Queen Elizabeth II was “London Bridge is down”. This was the signal for “Operation Unicorn” to swing into action, which has happened since the monarch’s death was announced last Thursday. The plan covered everything from announcements […]
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Fri 16 September 2022: Removing the British monarch as head of state would complete ‘decolonisation process’, Jamaican academic says. The death of Queen Elizabeth II will accelerate the push by former UK colonies to ditch the British crown, experts and advocates have said, amid heightened anti-colonial sentiments in the remaining Commonwealth realms. Despite the collapse of the […]
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Wed 07 September 2022: Russia appears to be on the defensive as Ukraine slowly but surely gains ground. Russian forces lost territory on all fronts during the 28th week of war, as a counteroffensive spread from the southern Kherson region to the eastern and northern fronts of the country, demonstrating Ukraine’s ongoing ability to seize […]
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Sun 04 September 2022: A Saudi app that lets ordinary people “play the role of a police officer” may have alerted authorities to the tweets of a student whose sentencing to 34 years in jail has drawn international condemnation. Just weeks after the verdict against Salma Al-Shehab – a doctoral candidate at Britain’s Leeds University […]
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