From March 31 to April 1, New Jersey Senator Cory Booker delivered a record-breaking 25-hour filibuster on the Senate floor of the United States Capitol. In his marathon speech, Booker repeatedly chastised President Donald Trump for his…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Global shippers sound alarm over Strait of Hormuz amid Iran-US-Israel tensions
The critical waterway, which connects the Gulf, Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea, sees about a quarter of the world’s oil shipments pass through it.
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Manchester United complete Matheus Cunha signing from Wolves | Football News
Man Utd sign Brazilian international forward on five-year deal as coach Ruben Amorim makes first big move.
Manchester United have completed the signing of Brazil international Matheus Cunha from Wolverhampton Wanderers as the fallen Premier League…
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Pakistan’s Wasim Akram praises his cricket statue amid social media flak | Cricket News
Former captain says ‘it’s the idea that matters’ after his newly erected statue in Hyderabad goes viral.
Legendary Pakistan cricketer Wasim Akram has saluted the “effort” of the artist who created a statue of him that has spawned scorn…
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Egypt deports dozens of activists before planned march to Gaza border | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Egyptian authorities have detained and deported dozens of pro-Palestinian activists planning to take part in a march intended to break Israel’s blockade on Gaza, airport officials and protest organisers have said.
Thousands of activists from…
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Ukraine keeps up pressure on Russian airfields and war production | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukraine has kept up the pressure on Russian airfields and war production in the past week after its highly successful Operation Spiderweb, which destroyed Moscow’s strategic bombers on June 1.
Russia responded with its biggest air raids on…
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Which US cities have the LA immigration protests spread to? | Donald Trump News
Protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids, which began on June 6 in Los Angeles, have spread beyond the California city, across the United States.
This comes days before a military parade scheduled on Saturday in…
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At least 49 dead in South Africa floods, including children
Flooding in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has killed dozens of people and left hundreds of families homeless.
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How will the space race affect our environment? | TV Shows
In this episode of The Stream, we explore how the race to conquer space will affect the world’s environment.
In recognition of World Environment Day, we examine the environmental toll of the new space race and what’s at stake as climate…
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Have identity politics changed the course of pro-Palestine protests? | Gaza
In this episode of Centre Stage, our guest is scholar and activist Norman Finkelstein.
He joins us to discuss his latest book on the role of identity politics in the repression of campus protests in support of Palestine.
Finkelstein explores how…
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