Pre-emptive Nuclear War: The Role of Israel in Triggering an Attack on Iran

By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, October 02, 2026

The stockpiling and deployment of advanced weapons systems directed against Iran started in the immediate wake of the 2003 bombing and invasion of Iraq. From the outset, these war plans were led by the U.S. in liaison with NATO and Israel.

Kiev Regime Training Orphans for Military Service

By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida, October 02, 2026

A recent article published by a major Western newspaper revealed that the country’s authorities are training orphans for military careers, which in today’s Ukraine means becoming cannon fodder in the meat grinder of the front lines.  

Lawless Lands: Trump Preaches at the United Nations

By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, October 02, 2026

In bountiful self-praise, he claimed to have settled eight wars, many having been enduring till his soiling presence graced the globe. Despite the catastrophic levelling of Gaza and Israeli ruminations on ethnically cleansing the Strip of its Palestinian residents, Trump spoke of having saved “untold thousands of lives”.

France’s Austerity Program – and Student Protests

By Peter Koenig and Press TV, October 02, 2026

France is facing a confrontation over a proposed €54 billion program of spending cuts and savings for the 2027 budget. The government of Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu says austerity is needed to reduce the deficit and contain France’s rapidly rising public debt, but unions and students argue that cuts would further weaken already overstretched public services.

Gulf of America? Lake America? New America? What’s Next? Trump’s “Extreme Narcissism”?

By Timothy Alexander Guzman, October 02, 2026

Renaming internationally recognized bodies of water, states, institutions such as the Kennedy Center and so on, is about leaving a legacy that recognizes Trump as the “greatest” president in US history.

Hungary-Ukraine Tensions Persist Even After Viktor Orbán Left Office

By Uriel Araujo, October 01, 2026

Péter Magyar’s rise was expected to bring a new chapter to Hungary-Ukraine relations, but recent disputes suggest otherwise. From the Carpathian Eight and oil-storage plans to Kyiv’s EU accession plus Hungarian minority rights, old disagreements have resurfaced.

Multilateralism, Regional Trade, Economic Sovereignty Draw Asian and African States Closer at 81st UNGA

By Prof. Pradeep S. Mehta and Kester Kenn Klomegah, October 02, 2026

UNGA 81 took place against a difficult backdrop. Artificial intelligence, the Israel-Palestine conflict and the US-Israel war on Iran dominated the general debate. Secretary-General Guterres, in his final address, said the world’s future would be shaped by four issues: AI, climate change, wars and inequality.