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To achieve real peace for our time, Iran must prepare for war
The article argues that Iran should not accept a peace deal without guarantees of sovereignty and long-term security. It contends that Israel’s regional ambitions and US military and political support for it remain the biggest obstacles to lasting peace. With Tehran’s demands unlikely to be accepted by Washington, Iran must strengthen its deterrence or seek a broader settlement through BRICS to prevent another conflict.
JD Vance points to certain key reasons as to why Republicans lost the midterms but not everyone is buying it, here's how people are reacting to his post
JD Vance, the Vice President, articulated that the tensions involving Iran were a major factor in the financial setbacks for Republicans. He observed that a segment of former Trump loyalists has shifted their allegiance to Democrats during the midterms, driven largely by economic anxieties, especially regarding the escalating cost of living.
Political Islam, the Italian left and the battle for Italy's streets
Youssef Siher's recent legal troubles have raised concerns about political Islam's influence in Italy. Pro-Palestinian movements have garnered the attention of various political parties ahead of elections. Conflicts surrounding proposed mosques in Turin and Mestre illustrate growing tensions in local politics. There is an emerging alliance between the left and Muslim community activists over shared objectives. It remains to be seen how these dynamics will affect the upcoming 2027 elections.
From the sidelines to the ballot box: Palestinian citizens make their vote count in Israel
Palestinian citizens of Israel showed unprecedented political engagement in recent elections, resulting in record-high voter turnout. Ra'am and the Joint List secured a total of 19 seats in the Knesset, significantly surpassing previous elections. This surge came as a response to the concerns over rising violence and neglect in Arab communities. While Netanyahu's government increased anti-Arab rhetoric, many voters sought change through their votes.
Ready for 'crossfire' if government permits: Bangladesh's police chief
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Ali Hossain Fakir, also chairman of Community Bank Bangladesh, made these remarks at a programme in Dhaka's Chawkbazar to launch the bank's Islamic banking services.
'I feel so happy!': Ecstasy, relief among Brazil's Lula supporters
Thousands of Brazilians celebrated Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s presidential election victory over right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro in Sao Paulo, waving national flags and chanting slogans. Lula secured 51.8% of the vote against Bolsonaro’s 48.2%, with supporters hailing the result as a victory for democracy, workers and minorities.
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Dipke decries mental torture by police, warns entire nation will become Jantar Mantar
Abhijeet Dipke alleged that he and his family faced mental torture during his recent detention by Delhi Police. He criticized the decision to denotify Jantar Mantar as a designated protest site, claiming it undermines democracy. Dipke insisted that the police did not inform his family about his whereabouts or allow access to his phone. He demanded the release of unedited footage regarding his detention and treatment.
Press bodies condemn detention of journalists covering Delhi protests; demand apology, inquiry
Four journalists' organisations, including the Press Club of India and Indian Women's Press Corps, condemned the detention and alleged harassment of reporters covering protests demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. They alleged police seized journalists' phones and equipment despite press credentials, and demanded their release, return of belongings, a public apology and an inquiry.
Why Washington’s National Gallery is putting broken statues on display — from ancient Egypt to Mussolini
The exhibition titled 'Broken: The Power of the Fragment' will showcase over 80 works in Florence. These works will demonstrate how damage can enhance appreciation of art's meaning and historical context. It explores how broken sculptures reflect cultural shifts and transformations over time. Some fragments were intentionally created to embody ritual significance and community connections.
Trump, Xi seek steadier US-China ties, focus on trade, AI and security
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping aim to strengthen US-China relations by focusing on cooperation in trade and technology. The two leaders have plans to discuss artificial intelligence, security, and trade balance during their meetings. Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of people-to-people exchanges and proposed inviting young Americans to China for cultural exchange. Both leaders acknowledged the intertwined interests of their countries while avoiding conflict is a priority.
Luxury hotel in Montenegro was once a WWII concentration camp with gasoline barrels as toilets. Now turned into a 32-room resort with swimming pools, spa, and gym
An expensive hotel in Montenegro that is meant to attract high-value guests and patrons and has established itself as a stronghold of luxury and fashion was once a place marked by human suffering and death – it was a concentration camp. A place that had once seen prisoners facing brutal deaths in World War II is now the ultimate seaside getaway.
Quote of the Day by Franz Kafka: ‘When one is alone, imperfection must be endured every minute of the day…’ - a life lesson on the conflict between love and pain, longing and reality, and what his famous words suggest about the contradictions of relationships today
Quote of the Day by Franz Kafka on love: Franz Kafka's letters to Milena Jesenska reveal the paradoxes of love, illustrating it as a journey filled with both yearning and anguish, rather than merely a cozy refuge. His insights underscore the notion that true intimacy lays bare our vulnerabilities. This multifaceted understanding of love endures, resonating with modern readers by highlighting the blend of closeness and separateness often found in relationships.
Russia, China, Taiwan and Japan's World War Two legacy dispute
Russia's film screening in Taiwan has raised government concerns about China's narrative. The film focused on Japanese militarism and World War Two history. China views the war as a heroic struggle against Japanese aggression. Taiwan argues Beijing claims credit for a war fought before its founding. Disputes over historical interpretations fuel regional tensions and diplomatic friction.
Bharat Jodo Yatra was not to sermonise 'Mann ki Baat' but to listen to 'Janta ki Chinta': Congress
Congress leaders praised Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra as a historic turning point. The yatra aimed to listen to public concerns and challenge the ruling party's ideology. Millions of Indians supported the march, which covered thousands of kilometers across the nation. Various celebrities and opposition leaders participated in the significant public engagement. The party reiterated its commitment to rebuilding India based on its founders' vision.
Who is Mark Bray? American historian who wrote Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook; here’s what we know about him after Trump labelled the movement a terror organization
US President Donald Trump announced plans to label antifa as a major terrorist group. This announcement was made on Truth Social during his UK state visit. Mark Bray's book explores antifa's history and ideology. The administration's approach to designating this decentralized movement remains unclear. Trump also suggested investigating antifa's funders.
Know the meaning of “Bella Ciao,” anthem inscribed on bullets in Charlie Kirk shooting
Charlie Kirk's murder investigation reveals a chilling detail. Bullet casings found at the scene bear anti-fascist messages. One casing had 'Bella Ciao,' a famous resistance song. Another had a taunt directed at fascists. These inscriptions add a disturbing layer to the case. The incident intensifies the debate on political violence in America. The investigation continues.
'The problem is the puppetmasters...': Elon Musk after protesters struggle to explain why they call Trump a 'fascist'
At the 'Hands Off' protest in the US over the weekend, one of protestors failed to explain why they call Donald Trump a 'fascist'. This prompted a reply from Trump's tech billionaire ally Elon Musk and he slammed the puppetmasters. Anti-Trump protesters in Washington, D.C., struggled to explain why they were protesting the president in a video that has gone viral.
Yale professor fleeing to Canada warns U.S. is teetering on the brink of fascist dictatorship amid political chaos
Jason Stanley, a Yale professor and fascism scholar, is moving to Canada due to concerns about the U.S. political climate and diminishing academic freedom. He draws parallels between current events and his family's escape from Nazi Germany, believing the U.S. is at risk of becoming a fascist dictatorship.
Congress slams Prakash Karat for 'soft stance' on BJP, calls CPI(M) stand 'contradictory'
Congress criticized CPI(M) leader Prakash Karat for saying that the Left party does not need its endorsement to fight against BJP. Congress accused CPI(M) of having secret ties with BJP in Kerala. The CPI(M) described BJP and RSS as neo-fascist and claimed to be fighting neo-fascist trends, but Congress called this opportunistic.
Congress needs to decide who is their 'biggest enemy': Annie Raja on Priyanka's bid for Wayanad
CPI leader Annie Raja questioned whether Congress leaders see communal-fascist forces or Left parties as their biggest enemy, amid Priyanka Gandhi being named as the candidate for the Wayanad seat vacated by Rahul Gandhi.
Italy elections: Who is Giorgia Meloni? Read to know
Politician Giorgia Meloni has decided to keep her party's office in a historic building that once was visited by the followers of Benito Mussolini, a fascist leader. Critics claim Meloni is playing with Italy's fascist history.
RSS-BJP's fascist vision is Dalits should remain at bottom of society: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul said that incidents of violence against Dalits at Una, Hyderabad university and Bhima-Koregaon were "potent symbols" of resistance to RSS-BJP's "fascist vision".
SC verdict on privacy blow to fascist forces: Rahul Gandhi
"Welcome the SC verdict upholding Right to Privacy as an intrinsic part of individual's liberty, freedom and dignity. The SC decision marks a major blow to fascist forces," he tweeted.
Sitaram Yechury rejects Prakash Karat's line, criticizes Modi government for advancing the fascistic RSS project
Yechury said “cow vigilante gangs are chillingly similar in their terror methodology to the fascist stormtroopers, organised and unleashed by Hitler in Germany and Mussolini in Italy”.
Left warns of attempts to impose 'fascistic' set-up
Opposition parties alleged that attempts were being made to metamorphose the country's secular democratic polity into a "fascistic set-up" as per the RSS vision.
JNU row exposed BJP's 'fascist face', says Digvijay Singh
Digvijay Singh today said the incidents in JNU and violence outside a court complex in Delhi has exposed the "fascist face" of the BJP.
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Artists, intellectuals, activists meet at Varanasi to oppose Narendra Modi
Most speakers were unanimous in their view that the "development plank" is designed to mislead people from the "fascist face of Modi and the Sangh Parivar".
Digvijay condemns ink attack on 'nautankiwala' Arvind Kejriwal
Congress leader Digvijay Singh today condemned the "ink attack" on AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal in Varanasi and said it could be the handiwork of "fascist" BJP.
Manish Tewari attacks Narendra Modi; warns of the "evil fascists" stalking our land
Manish Tewari joined Nitish in attacking BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate, saying "fascists" usurp power through democracy only to subvert it.
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