NATO allies and other Western nations pushed back Monday on US President Donald Trump’s demand that alliance members help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the critical conduit for crude oil that Iran has effectively closed. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said London was working with allies to craft a “viable” plan to reopen the waterway, […]
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The Escalating Crisis in Middle East & The Perils of Coordinated Western Propaganda
The Middle East has entered its most volatile and dangerous era in decades. The recent joint military operation by the United States and Israel has not only shattered regional stability but has struck at the heart of the Islamic world. The martyrdom of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ignited a firestorm of grief and […]
IPP proposes new provinces to boost governance in Pakistan
The Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) has announced a plan to create new provinces in Sindh, Punjab, and Balochistan. The proposed provinces will be named Northern, Southern, Western, and Eastern. IPP said the plan will not change the names of existing provinces. IPP President Abdul Aleem Khan said forming new provinces in Sindh will allow chief ministers […]
Western Delta of the Indus River
Recently I filmed a vast tract of a flat estuary surface. It was at low tide and the sound heard when the boats engine shut, was unusual. Popping sounds, as if a thousand fish had risen to the surface. Fish starved of oxygen, gulping at the surface for air, simultaneously. Koi in an over populated, […]
Poroshenko seeks votes in Western Ukraine in election run-off
Facing a potentially huge defeat in a run-off vote on Sunday, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is fighting to close the gap by winning votes in the country’s largely conservative Western regions and expanding his appeal elsewhere. Up against Volodymyr Zelensky, a comedian with no previous political experience who topped the first round, Poroshenko believes he […]