DSE News Network, and Own Correspondents Here’s a top‑ten news summary of the war and tensions around the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours, plus the latest developments on how it’s shaping global oil markets and shipping. On Day Eight of the conflict, fighting across Iran and the wider region continued, with heavy…
Terrence Mwedzi One of my favourite British philosophers, Bertrand Russell, once said: “The tragedy of the Middle East is that the human race has not yet learnt to settle its disputes – except by war.” Russell, who was not only a philosopher but also a mathematician, writer, and peace activist, was considered one of the…
By Msizi Keca Jerusalem, 7th August 2025 – An analysis of Doctors Without Borders (MSF) medical data, patients’ testimonies, and first-hand medical witnessing at two MSF clinics in Gaza, Palestine, point to both targeted and indiscriminate violence by Israeli forces and private American contractors against starved Palestinians at food distribution sites run by the so-called…
