Irã assina acordo inicial de paz com os EUA após guerra com Israel, diz professor
O Irã assinou um acordo inicial de paz com os Estados Unidos na quarta-feira, 17 de junho, após a guerra travada contra os EUA e Israel. A avaliação é de Vitelio Brustolin, professor de Relações Internacionais da Universidade Federal Fluminense e pesquisador de Harvard, citado no material de apoio. Segundo ele, o entendimento representa uma vitória parcial para Teerã, apesar das perdas acumuladas ao longo do conflito.De acordo com a análise, o Irã sofreu a morte de milhares de civis e perdeu boa parte de sua Força Aérea e de sua Marinha. O texto também afirma que o líder supremo... [Continue Reading]
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Russian anti-Putin artist shot dead in Poland as Tusk calls killing likely political
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has said the fatal shooting of exiled Russian artist Semyon Skrepetsky was likely a political assassination. The killing took place in eastern Poland on Monday, and Polish officials say the artist was shot multiple times by an unidentified gunman armed with a handgun. Two Belarusian citizens were briefly detained in connection with the case and later released, according to officials.Tusk said there were "all indications" that the death was a political murder, and added that if it was commissioned by Russia it would have an international dimension. Polish officials said Skrepetsky, whose real name was... [Continue Reading]
UN chief visits Haiti as gang violence and displacement surge
António Guterres has made a one-day visit to Port-au-Prince as Haiti faces a deepening security and humanitarian crisis driven by gang violence. The UN secretary general travelled through parts of the capital on Tuesday, with the organisation saying more than one in 10 Haitians have now been displaced. The visit comes as the UN says the scale of killings, kidnappings and forced displacement continues to rise.The latest UN figures say 2,300 people have been killed in Haiti this year, while 100 have been kidnapped and 1.5 million have been forced from their homes. Among those abducted is James Boyard, cabinet... [Continue Reading]
Fear the Shia, Arm the Sunnis: The Uncomfortable Numbers Behind America’s War Narrative
“When fear is managed carefully enough, a nation can be taught to look away from the blood on the floor and stare instead at the shadow on the wall.” A friend of mine, whose name I will not reveal because he asked me not to, sat across from me over dinner and placed a question on the table that would not leave me alone. He was born into a Muslim Shia background, and for the angle of this article, that detail matters, not because I wish to reduce a man to a sect, but because sect has become one of... [Continue Reading]
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WAR CRIMES OR HUMANITY ON LIFE SUPPORT?
The Thin, Bloody Line Between Justice and Jungle Rule IS KILLING WITHOUT MERCY NOW LEGAL? By Anthony Sterling In September 2025, the United States military launched what became known as Operation Southern Spear, a lethal campaign targeting suspected drug smuggling vessels in international waters. The stated objective was to combat narco trafficking networks operating beyond territorial jurisdiction. The ethical shock came on 2 September 2025, when a double strike in the Caribbean left survivors clinging to wreckage for nearly an hour. Drone footage reportedly showed two individuals waving from debris after the first impact. Instead of rescue, three additional munitions... [Continue Reading]
Shadows of Fire: The Long Arc of Iran–United States Tensions
A Region on Edge: The Latest Escalation In recent months, tensions between Iran and the United States have intensified once again, fueled by disputes over regional security, nuclear development, maritime incidents in the Persian Gulf, and the broader strategic balance in the Middle East. Officials in Washington have expressed renewed concern over Iran’s uranium enrichment levels, while leaders in Tehran have accused the United States of economic warfare through sanctions and diplomatic isolation. The fragile equilibrium that followed earlier rounds of indirect negotiations appears increasingly strained, with both sides engaging in sharp rhetoric at the United Nations, reinforcing military postures... [Continue Reading]


