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Donald Trump’s recent decision to engage in war with Iran marks a significant shift from his previously stated anti-interventionist stance.

The Russian Supreme Court has labeled the Russian Anti-War Committee as a terrorist organization, intensifying repression against dissent amid the ongoing conflict with Ukraine.

Ahead of International Women's Day, the fAKTIV collective announces another 'Night March' that promotes an anti-state, anti-war, anti-capitalist message beyond women's rights.

In Greece, anti-war rallies in support of the Iranian people have been organized in response to recent attacks by the US and Israel on Iran.

Protests erupted across the US in response to reported airstrikes in Iran and the potential death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, with demonstrators opposing US military actions.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced a ban on military attendance at elite universities, accusing them of fostering anti-American sentiment.

Mamoru Hosoda's latest animated film, 'Scarlet', presents a female lead in a unique anti-war adaptation reminiscent of 'Hamlet'.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for what he describes as an ongoing anti-Hungarian policy amid the Russo-Ukrainian war.

Russian exiled anti-war movements, particularly New Tuva, have been instrumental in helping conscripts evade the draft and escape the war in Ukraine over the past four years.

Three Danish political parties propose a ban on trade with Israeli settlements due to the ongoing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.

An ICC prosecutor has accused former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte of creating 'death lists' and bragging about murders during his anti-drug campaign, with hearings underway that could lead to a trial for crimes against humanity.

A new music video featuring U2, Ed Sheeran, and Ukrainian band Antytila was released to honor Ukraine's resilience on the anniversary of Russia's invasion.

The ICC prosecutor claims that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte personally ordered killings as part of his anti-drug campaign.

Hungary's obstruction of the EU's new sanctions against Russia has drawn criticism from Poland's foreign minister, who accuses Budapest of fostering anti-Ukrainian sentiment for electoral advantage.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has declined to attend his pre-trial hearing at the International Criminal Court regarding his participation in a controversial anti-drug campaign that resulted in thousands of deaths.

The article discusses how Russian citizens continue to protest against government policies despite widespread repression, particularly focusing on a recent protest in Vladivostok against a new car recycling tax.

An international operation led to the arrest of 651 suspects and the recovery of over $4.3 million in an anti-cyber crime initiative across 16 African countries.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party is ramping up its anti-Ukrainian rhetoric ahead of elections, claiming interference from Ukraine in Hungarian politics and criticizing energy policies associated with the EU.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky advocates for the establishment of a European production line for anti-aircraft missiles, specifically for Patriot systems, to bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is advocating for the European production of anti-aircraft missiles amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

The US military has escalated operations in the Caribbean, destroying three drug boats and killing 11 individuals, marking a significant increase in anti-narcotics activities since September.

The Greek government is seeking to acquire authentic photographs related to the execution of 200 communists in Kaisariani, which were recently listed for sale on eBay.

This article reviews the best comics released in February, highlighting themes of anti-war sentiment and existential decay, focusing on various prominent authors.

The Russian Prosecutor’s Office has requested the Supreme Court to label the Anti-War Committee, an organization opposing the war in Ukraine, as a terrorist group.

The article discusses the international ultranationalist congress held last fall in St. Petersburg, showcasing Russia's role in promoting far-right movements in Europe.

Tomio Okamura, the chairman of the Czech Chamber of Deputies, expresses anti-war sentiments and advocates for Russian peace while removing the Ukrainian flag from the parliament building as a gesture of solidarity with Ukraine.

Kazakhstan is moving to extradite Yulia Yemelyanova, a former volunteer for Alexei Navalny, to Russia, amid rising concerns about the safety of Russians in the country according to an anti-war group.

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych reflects on his 2022 Olympic anti-war protest and the significant changes in the International Olympic Committee's stance.

D. Trump has decided that the USA will continue to withhold its annual payments to WADA until the agency agrees to undergo an independent audit.

Kremlin-aligned thinkers are preparing Russian society for a prolonged conflict with the West through an anti-modern ideology that sanctifies soldiers and designates liberal Europe as the enemy.

The opening ceremony of the Italian Olympics featured strong political messages alongside a celebration of sport and culture, showcasing a balance of themes.

A report details a rise in sabotage incidents in Germany, highlighting an attempted break-in at a transformer station in Wuppertal on January 7, 2026, prompting an investigation into anti-constitutional sabotage.

The Attorney-General has requested an explanation from NACC chief Paul Brereton regarding his undisclosed work with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) amidst scrutiny over his involvement in the Afghanistan War Crimes Inquiry.

The Council of Europe has selected 15 Russian opposition figures for a new initiative aimed at unifying exiled Kremlin critics under the Platform for Dialogue with Russian Democratic Forces.

A U.S. federal judge has pledged to issue an order to prevent the Trump administration from retaliating against academics who protest against the detention and deportation of foreign activists involved in pro-Palestinian events and anti-war protests on U.S. campuses.

Syrian and Iraqi anti-drug services seized 2.5 million captagon pills during operations in both countries, which have become a major export product of Syria amid its ongoing civil war.

Russian artist Sasha Skochilenko was sentenced to seven years in prison for replacing price tags in supermarkets with anti-war messages, inspiring the Oscar-nominated film "Extremist."

The article discusses corruption allegations against Julia Tymoshenko, the role of Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies, political fallout from anti-corruption actions against Andriy Yermak, controversies over Tymoshenko's faction voting regarding anti-corruption bodies, and the impact of internal corruption on Ukraine's situation amid the war with Russia.

The article discusses the competition for the Head of ARMA position in Ukraine amidst the ongoing emphasis on strengthening anti-corruption institutions during wartime.

The article discusses how media portrayal of Jessica Plichta, a supporter of Nicolás Maduro arrested in Michigan, simplifies her identity to that of a 'preschool teacher' and 'anti-war activist', while omitting more complex aspects of her ideology.

Over 500 people have died in mass anti-government protests in Iran, with the U.S. considering military options as internet and phone connections are cut off in the country.

Recent developments in Yemen's civil war have seen Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates clash, leading to significant territorial gains for the Yemeni government backed by Riyadh.

The article discusses the intense political situation in the Czech Republic regarding Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, who is facing challenges related to the vice-premier's controversial thoughts on Ukraine, leading to increased anti-Ukrainian rhetoric from party leaders.

The Swedish defense company Saab conducts tests on anti-tank weapons at a site in Karlskoga, highlighting the ongoing military preparations despite the war in Ukraine not directly affecting Sweden.

Japan is gearing up to enter the global arms market while navigating around the pacifist constraints of its Constitution, with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries set to be among the first beneficiaries.

The anti-war masterpiece 'The Last Days of Humanity' by Karl Kraus is republished in Spain thirty years after its last release, shedding light on Europe's descent into barbarism.

The article discusses the revival of the musical 'Hair' and its connection to the anti-war slogan 'Make love, not war' from the 1960s, alongside Aristophanes' play 'Lysistrata', both highlighting themes of rejecting war.

Russia has officially labeled George Washington University as an 'undesirable' organization, alleging it promotes anti-Russian sentiment and misinformation regarding the Ukraine war.

The Ukrainian anti-corruption agency (NABU) accused several deputies of accepting bribes for parliamentary votes and attempted to search government offices in Kyiv, revealing a new scandal shortly after President Volodymyr Zelensky's departure for the United States.

The Ukrainian Anti-Corruption Bureau is investigating multiple members of parliament amid ongoing conflicts and Russian attacks in Ukraine.