‘The time for silence is over’: Experts condemn Hamas’s sexual violence and attacks on women

The Jerusalem Post reports: “An event hosted in the European Parliament on Tuesday discussed the ‘dire’ state of women’s rights in the Middle East since Hamas’s October 7 attacks, according to the event’s co-sponsor, The […]

North Korea says constitution now defines South as ‘hostile’ state

SpaceWar.com reports: “North Korea said Thursday that its constitution now defines the South as a ‘hostile’ state, the first time Pyongyang has confirmed legal changes called for by leader Kim Jong Un earlier this year. […]

Iran Guards chief warns will hit Israel ‘painfully’ if attacks Iranian targets

SpaceWar.com reports: “Iran’s Revolutionary Guards chief Hossein Salami warned Thursday of further retaliation against Israel if it attacks Iranian targets, which Israel has vowed to do after Iran’s missile attack on October 1. ‘If you […]

China says it will not renounce use of force over Taiwan

Voice of America News reports: “China will not promise to renounce the use of force over Taiwan but this is aimed at external interference and a small minority of separatists, China’s Taiwan Affairs Office said […]

Macron: Israel was created by UN, Netanyahu should not forget it

The Jerusalem Post reports: “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should not fail to forget that a UN resolution created Israel, French President Emmanuel Macron said while convening with ministers on Tuesday, according to Le Parisien. ‘Netanyahu […]

Islamic Scholar Lets Slip the Truth: ‘If Preserving Life Had Priority, There Would Be No Jihad’

PJMedia.com reports: “After 9/11, we were inundated with the claims that by this time have become near-universal assumptions: Islam is peace. Jihadis are just a tiny minority of extremists. Jihad means a spiritual struggle and […]

Israel vows to put ‘national interest’ first in response to Iran attack

SpaceWar.com reports: “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Tuesday that Israel — and not the United States — will decide how it will strike back after Iran fired around 200 missiles at his country earlier […]

China warns against ‘further escalation’ of Korean peninsula tensions

SpaceWar.com reports: “China on Tuesday called for all parties on the Korean peninsula to avoid a ‘further escalation’ after North Korea blew up sections of roads connecting it to the South and Seoul conducted a […]

Iran says it will respond ‘decisively’ if Israel attacks, asks UN to intervene

The Times of Israel reports: “Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned UN chief Antonio Guterres that Tehran is ready for a ‘decisive and regretful’ response if Israel attacks his country in retaliation to the almost […]

North Korea says 1.4 million young people apply to join army

Voice of America News reports: “North Korean state media said on Wednesday around 1.4 million young people had applied to join or return to the army this week, accusing Seoul of a provocative drone incursion […]

Russia, China bolster defense ties at ‘substantive’ talks 

Voice of America News reports: “Russia and China held ‘substantive’ defense and military talks to bolster ties, Russia’s defense minister said on Tuesday, as Moscow and Beijing cement a ‘no limits’ partnership and step up […]

Russia could be able to attack NATO by 2030: German intelligence

SpaceWar.com reports: “Russia will likely be capable of launching an attack on NATO by 2030 and is ramping up efforts to disrupt Ukraine’s Western supporters through sabotage, German intelligence chiefs warned Monday. Germany, Kyiv’s second […]