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Iran does not need to close the Strait of Hormuz to disrupt it

by News Feed Editor | Mar 20, 2026 | World

The world still speaks about the Strait of Hormuz as if the central question were whether Iran will try to close it. That is now the wrong question.Iran’s most effective military option is not to mine the Strait of Hormuz itself, nor the narrow, internationally...

Iran developing a ‘vetting system’ for Strait of Hormuz transit: Report

by News Feed Editor | Mar 20, 2026 | World

Lloyd’s List reports that ships could be allowed to pass through ‘safe corridor’ once they are approved by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Published On 20 Mar 202620 Mar 2026Iran is developing a new vetting and registration system for ships transiting the Strait of...

Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr around the world amid shadow of war

by News Feed Editor | Mar 20, 2026 | World

Published On 20 Mar 202620 Mar 2026Muslims around the world celebrated Eid al-Fitr on Friday, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, during which they fast from sunrise to sunset.Ramadan ends with the sighting of the new moon, which ushers in the month of...

Eid celebrations dimmed by war and displacement across Middle East

by News Feed Editor | Mar 20, 2026 | World

Beirut, Lebanon and Gaza City, Palestine – Along Beirut’s downtown waterfront, Alaa is looking for somewhere to rest his head.The Syrian refugee, originally from the occupied Golan Heights, is now homeless. He explained that he had already spent the day wandering...

Five problems the Iran war could solve for Israel’s Netanyahu

by News Feed Editor | Mar 20, 2026 | World

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has succeeded where countless previous Israeli leaders have failed: persuading the United States to join Israel in launching open-ended strikes against its regional nemesis, Iran.So far, those attacks have killed more than 1,400...

Long before Trump: How US policy has harmed the environment for decades

by News Feed Editor | Mar 20, 2026 | World

Health and environment advocacy groups in the United States are suing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over the Trump administration’s decision to withdraw a key 2009 climate change ruling known as the “endangerment finding”.That finding had established that...
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