_____(2024-09-30). On Democracy NOW!—A Tale of Two Ongoing Genocides in Israel and Myanmar.transcend.org 22 Sep 2024 – Israel has succeeded in establishing an ecosystem of genocidal methods. In a breach of the Genocide Convention, it has subjected Palestinian peoples to this system of depopulating to make all occupied territories Jewish Majority.
albawaba(2024-09-30). Activists speculate fate of Maher Assad after airstrike on his villa.albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Questions were raised on social media speculating about the fate of Maher Assad, brother of Syrian President Bashar Assad and the leader of Syria's Fourth Armoured Division, following a strike that targeted his villa in Damascus. The Fourth Armoured Division, led by Masher Assad, is an elite formation of the Syrian Army whose primary purpose is to defend the Syrian government from any threats. Yesterday, an Israeli drone attacked a villa of the Fourth Division, near the town of Yafour in the Rif Dimashq countryside, with highly explosive missiles, on Sunday evening. According to The Syrian Observatory…
Staff(2024-09-30). Veterans Group to DOJ: Impanel Grand Jury, Indict Blinken.commondreams.org A national veterans' organization today called for a grand jury to indict Department of State (DOS) Secretary Antony Blinken and the U.S. Ambassador to Israel for lying to Congress, violating the Export Control Act, the Genocide Prevention Act and the U.S. War Crimes Act. In a letter to the U.S. Department of Justice, Veterans For …
albawaba(2024-09-29). Is Hezbollah's Nasrallah really dead? Lebanese psychic predicts otherwise.albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Amid confirmation from Israel's IDF that Hezbollah's Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an airstrike, clips of Lebanese controversial psychic Layla Abdel Latif who's known to predict events successfully have swarmed social media outlets. The clip in question showcased Layla Abdel Latif claiming in a prediction that an Arab leader whom people thought was dead, will surprise everybody with news that he's still alive this year, with many speculating that she could've been talking about Hezbollah. On the other hand, a clip from 2022 by another Lebanese psychic named Michel Hayek predicted his…
albawaba(2024-09-29). Did Israel begin a ground invasion in Lebanon.albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The Israeli army announced earlier this month that it is preparing for a ground invasion in southern Lebanon amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hezbollah, but did the operation start today?Social media users have been circulating the alleged news that the Israeli army has launched its planned ground operation in Lebanon without any previous warning or announcement. A person wrote on X (formerly Twitter): "BREAKING: Israel has boots on the ground in Lebanon. Invasion has started."Another added: "The small incursions of IDF troops and armor into South Lebanon is "clearing the ground" for a larger th…
Staff(2024-09-29). The Hezbollah leader's death could start a chain of destruction.rt.com The assassination of Hassan Nasrallah leaves Lebanon, Iran and Israel itself at a crossroads, where a turn toward chaos would be all too easy | Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Hezbollah movement, was killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting the southern suburbs of Beirut. This incident occurred amid the escalating conflict between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas in Gaza. Hezbollah had been actively supporting the Palestinians by launching attacks on Israeli territories from southern Lebanon. | The confrontation between Israel and Hezbollah dates back to the 1980s, when the Lebanese Shiite gro…
presstv.ir(2024-09-29). 'Cowards of the world are silent': Maduro on Nasrallah's assassination.presstv.ir Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has condemned the assassination of Lebanese Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah by "Hitlerish" Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, slamming the "coward" world leaders for remaining silent.
noemail(2024-09-28). U.S. Embassy Staff Ordered to Leave Lebanon Amid Rising Tensions.devdiscourse.com The U.S. Department of State on Saturday mandated a partial evacuation of its embassy employees in Beirut, along with their eligible family members, in response to escalating tensions in the Middle East. This follows the killing of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah by Israeli forces.
noemail(2024-09-28). Israeli Strikes Level Hezbollah Headquarters, Escalating Lebanon Conflict.devdiscourse.com The Israeli military has launched a series of strikes on Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, leading to massive explosions that have killed at least six people and injured 91, according to Lebanon's health ministry. The attack targeted Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and destroyed multiple high-rise buildings.
albawaba(2024-09-28). Israel launches strikes on multiple targets in Southern Lebanon.albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The Israeli military has confirmed that it carried out several airstrikes targeting Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon, escalating tensions in the region.According to a statement from the Israeli military, warplanes struck multiple missile launch sites in the village of Hadasa, which were allegedly used by Hezbollah to launch attacks on Israel's Tiberias region.In addition, the Israeli air force reported that in the past two hours, they targeted several weapons depots, missile launchers, and military buildings across various locations, including the cities of Sidon and Nabatieh in southern Lebanon…
Staff(2024-09-28). US outlines Iraq 'withdrawal' plans.rt.com The prime minister of the Middle Eastern nation says American troops are no longer needed in the country | Washington will conclude the American-led international mission in Iraq over the next 12 months, according to a joint statement from Iraq and the US. The decision comes amid escalating tensions in the wider Middle East, with Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah exchanging fire and threatening to expand the Gaza conflict. | After intensive discussions between the Iraqi Higher Military Commission, the US, and the international coalition, the American military mission will transition to a bilateral s…
Staff(2024-09-28). US outlines Iraq 'withdrawal' plans.rt.com Iraqi PM says American troops are no longer needed in his country | Washington will conclude the American-led international mission in Iraq over the next twelve months, as announced in a joint statement from Iraq and the US. This decision comes amid escalating tensions in the wider Middle East, with Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah exchanging fire and threatening to expand the Gaza conflict. | After intensive discussions between the Iraqi Higher Military Commission, the US, and the international coalition, the American military mission will transition to a bilateral security partnership, according to the joint s…
tn.ai(2024-09-28). Civilians Killed As Israel Targets Lebanon's Bekaa Valley.tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Israeli forces have intensified strikes in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, resulting in civilian casualties and raising concerns of an escalating conflict as the death toll continues to climb.
Staff(2024-09-28). Vanessa Fox: Understanding Moral Injury.worldbeyondwar.org Moral injury is a trauma that occurs when we are forced to act against our moral values, World BEYOND War's organizing intern Vanessa Fox tells us. With wars raging from Gaza to Ukraine to Sudan to the US/Mexico border, we are all suffering from moral injury right now. #worldbeyondwar…
Israel Dutra, Roberto Robaina(2024-09-28). Brazil is burning.internationalviewpoint.org The fires and air pollution across the country demonstrate the insufficiency of government measures and demand popular mobilization for the climate emergency | – | / |
Staff(2024-09-28). Hezbolá confirma asesinato de su secretario general, Hassan Nasrallah.cubadebate.cu El Movimiento de Resistencia Islámica de El Líbano (Hezbolá) confirmó este sábado el fallecimiento de su secretario general, Hassan Nasrallah, como consecuencia de un ataque aéreo israelí en un suburbio del sur de Beirut, la capital del país. El comunicado oficial destaca su papel en las victorias de Hezbolá y su apoyo inquebrantable a Palestina y Gaza.
Rachel Sherrington, Hazel Healy, DeSmog.(2024-09-24). Big Ag's Road To Brazil.popularresistance.org This week, as business and government leaders, investors and campaigners gather for New York Climate Week, DeSmog is relaunching its big agriculture series, which will scrutinise the power of food and farming companies. | Agriculture used to play second fiddle to energy when it came to global warming, considered as a nice-to-have. But as global heating continues apace, emissions associated with food are rising fast. | Nitrous oxide — a planet-heating gas nearly 300 times as potent as CO2 when measured over 100 years — is accumulating in Earth's atmosphere at unprecedented levels. Levels of methane [md…
noemail(2024-09-24). Escalating Conflict: Israeli Military Strikes in Gaza Claim Lives.devdiscourse.com Israeli military operations escalated sharply on Tuesday, resulting in the deaths of at least 22 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, according to medical sources. The strikes come amid ongoing battles between Israeli forces and Hamas-led fighters in Rafah, near the Egyptian border.
United World International(2024-09-24). The Left in Latin America. Trends and Perspectives (I).uwidata.com By Sergio Rodriguez Gelfenstein Assessing the role of left-wing forces in Latin America after the elections in Venezuela is a real challenge that requires a conceptual review of the term "left" since, from my perspective, it is an outdated and decontextualized definition that does not reflect current reality, leading to errors that do not allow …
newleftreview(2024-09-24). Tony Wood: Mexico in Flux.newleftreview.org Against the rightward trend of the Old World, countries in Latin America continue to favour governments of the left. The resounding mandate for Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico's presidential election confirms Morena's hegemony within the new party system. Where exactly on the political map should its project be placed?
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-24). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why more preventive screenings are needed in the Hispanic community.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org According to a recent study by the American Cancer Society, cancer is a leading cause of death among those of Hispanic heritage living in the U.S. Hispanic and Latino people are less likely to be diagnosed with lung, colon, breast and prostate cancers than non-Hispanic white men and women. Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says preventive screenings for cancer and other diseases are effective ways to help reduce these burdens. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video…
United World International(2024-09-24). The Left in Latin America. Trends and Perspectives (I).unitedworldint.com First part of an analysis of the Latin American "left". By Sergio Rodriguez Gelfenstein Assessing the role of left-wing forces in Latin America after the elections in Venezuela is a real challenge that requires a conceptual review of the term "left" since, from my perspective, it is an outdated and decontextualized definition that does not …
Dean Baker(2024-09-24). My Six Favorite Untruths About the Biden-Harris Economy.cepr.net We know that most people say that they think the economy has performed poorly under the Biden-Harris administration. However, we also know that by standard economic measures the administration has been an incredible success story. We saw the longest stretch of low unemployment in 70 years. Unemployment rates for Blacks, Black teens, and Hispanics all …
Brenda Norrell(2024-09-24). John Redhouse ⚪ The Killing Fields in the Bordertown: Hate Crimes in Farmington.indybay.org John Redhouse, Dine', said the hate crimes and murders of Navajos didn't begin, or end, in the bordertown of Farmington, New Mexico, in 1974. Speaking during the "Remembering 1974: Paths to Healing," on Saturday, Redhouse described the revolutionary spirit that fueled the marches and the outrage over the torture and murder of Dine' by white teenagers.
Zoe Alexandra(2024-09-24). Harlem welcomes Cuba.peoplesdispatch.org On the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly, activists and community members from the historic Black neighborhood in New York City welcomed the Cuban diplomatic delegation that traveled to New York City for the UN proceedings. The reception held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture was organized by the Harlem-Cuba Welcome Committee and celebrated the historic bonds between Cuba and Harlem, and the bonds between the Cuban people and Black people in the United States. | Rosemari Mealy, the co-convener of the Harlem-Cuba Welcome Committee and the author of the book Fidel and Malcolm…
Staff(2024-09-24). Pinar del Río amanece gris y lluvioso ante proximidad de fenómeno meteorológico.cubadebate.cu Un amanecer gris y lluvioso tuvo este martes la occidental provincia de Pinar del Río, asociado a la zona de bajas presiones sobre el noroeste del mar Caribe que se ha convertido en tormenta tropical y que mantiene sobre aviso al occidente cubano. Desde horas de la madrugada, en diversos puntos de la geografía vueltabajera se reportan precipitaciones.
Staff(2024-09-24). Huracán John azota la costa sur del Pacífico mexicano.cubadebate.cu El huracán John azotó la costa meridional del Pacífico mexicano con inundaciones potencialmente letales tras convertirse en un potente huracán en cuestión de horas. Tocó tierra cerca de la localidad de Punta Maldonado el lunes por la noche como un huracán de categoría 3, con vientos máximos sostenidos de 190 kilómetros/hora (120 mph).
John Wojcik(2024-09-24). Trump-Vance team doubles down on racism and anti-communism.peoplesworld.org "The Trump and Vance acceleration of their attacks on Haitian immigrants and their continued red-baiting of Kamala Harris are signs of the increasing danger of fascism. They're getting more and more desperate. But the U.S. people aren't buying. Still, no stone has to be left unturned in the effort to defeat not only them but …
Debbie Nathan(2024-09-24). You Should Stop Calling Them "Migrants"theintercept.com An immigrant family show their paperwork to security guards at the Roosevelt Hotel on Jan. 9, 2024, in NYC. | Photo: Mary Altaffer/AP Photo | During the presidential debate, Kamala Harris cracked up when Donald Trump ranted about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, supposedly snatching and eating local residents' Trump's slander was dotty, but it was also chilling. And yet, despite being thoroughly deb…
Kit Klarenberg, Max Blumenthal, The Grayzone.(2024-09-24). Documents Reveal US Intel Cutout's Iranian Counter-Revolution Plans.popularresistance.org Leaked documents and emails obtained by The Grayzone reveal a seemingly covert effort by American regime change operatives to impose radical leadership on the remnants of Iran's protest movement against the mandatory hijab, in order to topple the government of Iran. | The initiative was spearheaded by Carl Gershman, the longtime director of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), a US government-funded non-profit which advances regime change operations across the globe. Originally conceived by the Reagan administration's CIA, the NED has meddled in elections and sponsored coup leaders from Nicaragua to Venezu…
Ana Perdigón(2024-09-24). Venezuela's Supreme Court Confirms Arrest Warrant for Argentina's Milei.orinocotribune.com The Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) stated on Monday, September 23, that it would prosecute the president of Argentina, Javier Milei, for various crimes committed in Venezuela. | The proceedings against Milei began on September 18 when the Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab appointed two prosecutors to process an arrest warrant against him for the theft of an EMTRASUR aircraft and for human right violations against peaceful protests in Argentina. | According to the TSJ ruling, Javier Milei will be prosecuted for seven crimes, including money laundering, simulation of punishable…
infobrics(2024-09-24). What Is BRICS Pay: All You Need to Know.infobrics.org The concept of BRICS stems from a group of nations or economic bloc aiming to join forces—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—to facilitate trade and financial transactions within its member states…
Landless Rural Workers' Movement(2024-09-24). Landless Rural Workers' Movement candidates defend policies against hunger.peoplesdispatch.org Hunger continues to be an urgent and serious problem in Brazilian society, even though it has been alleviated by some of Brazilian President Lula's policies, such as Bolsa Família. However, today, there are still many families in conditions of food insecurity in over 5,000 municipalities across Brazil. | Seeking to advance policies against hunger, for development, and for a dignified life in the country's Agrarian Reform areas and municipalities, in this year's municipal elections the Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) is mobilizing more than 600 candidates, including landless workers and supporters of agrari…
Orinoco Tribune 2(2024-09-24). Pegasus: The Spyware Brought by Duque.orinocotribune.com An international scandal hits Colombia after details about the acquisition of the "Pegasus" spyware were revealed during the government of former president Iván Duque. According to an investigation by Señal Investigativa, the purchase was made clandestinely, involving the transportation of large sums of cash and possible legal irregularities in both Colombia and Israel. | President Gustavo Petro revealed details about the transaction on September 4: The cash was airlifted from Bogotá, Colombia to Tel Aviv, Israel, on June 27, 2021. It was declared to the Israeli customs and deposited in the company's account on 3…
Staff(2024-09-24). Venezuela Welcomes Leftist Kumara as President-Elect of Sri Lanka.orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan government, through its Foreign Affairs Ministry, congratulated the president-elect of Sri Lanka, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, for his victory as the candidate of the coalition of the National People's Power Party (NPP). | In a statement, the foreign minister of Venezuela, Yván Gil, on behalf of President Maduro and the Venezuelan government, expressed his congratulations to Kumara Dissanayake, who with 5,740,179 valid votes was elected as the new president of Sri Lanka. | "From Venezuela, we send our congratulations to the president-elect and his people, reaffirming our desire to advance in relations…
Ana Perdigón(2024-09-24). Far-Right Politician Henrique Capriles Resigns from Justice First, Criticizes Julio Borges.orinocotribune.com Former governor of Venezuela's Miranda state, Henrique Capriles, officially announced his "irrevocable" resignation from the national board of directors of the far-right opposition party Justice First (PJ), condemning meanness from Julio Borges. | Henrique Capriles is one of the founders of PJ and has been part of the political party since 2000, which fugitive Leopoldo López was part of before splitting and founding the Popular Will (VP) party. | This Monday, September 23, Capriles announced his resignation from the PJ board of directors through social media in a statement in which he made public serious complain…
Staff(2024-09-24). Venezuela Welcomes Leftist Kumara as President-Elect of Sri Lanka.orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan government, through its foreign ministry, congratulated the president-elect of Sri Lanka, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, after his victory as a candidate of the coalition of the National People's Power Party (NPP). | In a statement, the foreign minister of Venezuela, Yván Gil, on behalf of President Maduro and the Venezuelan government, expressed his congratulations to Kumara Dissanayake, who with 5,740,179 valid votes was elected as the new president of Sri Lanka. | "From Venezuela, we send our congratulations to the president-elect and his people, reaffirming our desire to advance in relations of frie…
Ecosocial, Intercultural Pact of the South(2024-09-24). Venezuela, the Left, and Democracy.fpif.org We, the Ecosocial and Intercultural Pact of the South and all those who subscribe to the views below, want to intervene in the debate about what happened in Venezuela before and after the presidential election that took place on July 28, 2024. | A diverse set of international voices have demanded that the government of Nicolas Maduro publish the electoral results in a transparent and detailed format, as a basic minimum of democratic legitimacy that would allow the electorate to endorse the results. It should be noted that the comparison of the figures in each polling station with those that appear in the electora…
Staff(2024-09-24). Scientists study Haiti's fault lines to predict future quakes.america.cgtn.com Scientists in Haiti are studying seismic activity around the Caribbean island. Recently, a French research vessel dedicated its efforts to mapping the seabed to better understand the complex fault lines that traverse the region. This research comes nearly 14 years after the devastating 2010 earthquake which killed hundreds of thousands of people. CGTN's Harold Isaac reports from Port-au-Prince.
Staff(2024-09-24). øCuáles son las ciudades preferidas por los ciclones en Cuba?cubadebate.cu Casi finalizando septiembre y aunque el panorama ciclónico no es tan activo como algunos quisieran y esperan tenemos en formación el octavo ciclón tropical de esta temporada en el mar Caribe. Una temporada que sigue algo atrasada al comportamiento histórico, ya que la fecha promedio de formación de la octava tormenta tropical es el 9 de septiembre.
Staff(2024-09-24). Israel lanza ataque "selectivo" en Beirut.cubadebate.cu Las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel (FDI) anunciaron este martes que han llevado a cabo un ataque "selectivo" en Beirut, la capital libanesa. Los ataques israelíes al Líbano han dejado hasta ahora un saldo de 558 muertos, entre ellos 50 niños y 94 mujeres, y 1 835 personas heridas.
Staff(2024-09-24). Ultrarricos controlan el 13% del PIB mundial, mientras desigualdad toca nivel extremo.cubadebate.cu La desigualdad global se evidencia en que a pesar de albergar al 79% de la población mundial, los países del Sur Global poseen apenas el 31% de la riqueza mundial. El 1% de la población más rica del mundo posee hoy más riqueza que el 95% de la humanidad, a medida que la desigualdad extrema "erosiona los esfuerzos multilaterales" con corporaciones poderosas que socavan la cooperación fiscal y acreedores privados agravan la crisis de deuda global, según Oxfam…
Staff(2024-09-24). Se forma tormenta tropical Helene.cubadebate.cu Con la aproximación de este sistema al canal de Yucatán, se incrementarán gradualmente las lluvias en las regiones occidental y central de Cuba, las que llegarán a ser fuertes e intensas en algunas localidades. Estas precipitaciones se mantendrán durante la noche de hoy y mañana miércoles, pudiendo persistir hasta el jueves.
Staff(2024-09-24). UNE pronostica un déficit de 925 MW para el horario pico de este martes.cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica estima para la hora pico de este martes una disponibilidad de 2275 MW y una demanda máxima de 3200 MW, para un déficit de 925 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas se pronostica una afectación de 995 MW en este horario de la noche.
Staff(2024-09-24). Israel bombardea Beirut y suman Israel ataca Beirut 492 muertos en todo Líbano.cubadebate.cu Israel ha lanzado este lunes una nueva campaña de intensos bombardeos contra diferentes áreas del sur del Líbano y del oriental Valle de la Bekaa, bastiones del grupo chií Hizbulá, dejando al menos 492 muertos y más de 1.600 heridos, según ha informado el Ministerio de Sanidad de Líbano a última hora del lunes. Entre los fallecidos, al menos 35 niños y 58 mujeres.
Staff(2024-09-24). Reabre sus puertas el museo histórico 26 de Julio, de Santiago de Cuba.cubadebate.cu Luego de una restauración integral de todas sus salas y espacios museables, el museo histórico 26 de Julio, en Santiago de Cuba, reanudará las visitas de niños, adolescentes, jóvenes y la población en general, a partir de este martes. El museo brindará servicios de martes a sábados, en el horario de 9: 00 a.m. a 5: 00 p.m., y los domingos, de 9: 00 a.m. a 2: 00 p.m.
Israel Dutra, Roberto Robaina(2024-09-21). Brazil is burning.internationalviewpoint.org The fires and air pollution across the country demonstrate the insufficiency of government measures and demand popular mobilization for the climate emergency | – | / |
MEE staff(2024-09-15). Israel recruits African refugees for Gaza operations in exchange for settled status.middleeasteye.net Israel recruits African refugees for Gaza operations in exchange for settled status | Military sources raise ethical concerns over the recruitment of asylum seekers for 'life-threatening' operations | | Migrants from Eritrea walk along a street in a southern district in Tel Aviv on 5 April 2018…
Farooq Tariq, Israel Dutra(2024-09-15). It's crucial to fight the far right in Pakistan and the region.internationalviewpoint.org Though it is one of the most dynamic regions of world capitalism, the Brazilian public knows little about South Asia. But the recent student rebellion in Bangladesh has brought to the fore this region marked by instability, which includes populous countries such as Bangladesh, Pakistan and India. | – | / |
Staff(2024-09-15). Otra jornada de bombardeos en Gaza: Los muertos por los ataques israelíes superan los 41 000.cubadebate.cu Al norte de la capital gazatí se registraron los ataques israelíes que dejaron el mayor número de muertos del sábado, entre ellos mujeres y niños, según los reportes de la Defensa Civil. También se registraron nuevas víctimas mortales al sur de la Franja de Gaza. Sin tregua a la vista, se reportaron al menos 41.182 palestinos muertos y otros 95.280 heridos desde el 7 de octubre, según informó el ministerio de Sanidad de Gaza.
Ali Salam(2024-09-15). Colonizers Carry Out Attacks in the Occupied West Bank.imemc.org Illegal Israeli colonizers carried out several attacks against Palestinian citizens and their property, on Saturday, in the central and southern parts of the occupied West Bank. Late Saturday night, dozens of illegal Israeli colonizers invaded the village of Umm Safa, northwest of Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank. Marwan Sabah, the head of Umm …
newarab(2024-09-12). Hamas says ready to implement ceasefire without new conditions.newarab.com The Palestinian Hamas group said on Wednesday that its negotiators reiterated its readiness to implement an "immediate" ceasefire with Israel in Gaza based on a previous U.S. proposal without new conditions from any party. | The Palestinian group said in a statement that their negotiation team, led by senior official Khalil al-Hayya, met mediators on Wednesday including Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and Egypt's intelligence chief Abbas Kamel in Doha to discuss the latest developments in Gaza. | Talks have so far failed to reach a deal to end the 11-month-old war. Lingering iss…
newarab(2024-09-12). Israel's war on Palestinian refugee camps in the West Bank.newarab.com Tulkarem, occupied West Bank – Ayman Ghanayem was forced out of his home at gunpoint, blindfolded, and taken hostage by soldiers during In the northern city of Tulkarem, the 51-year-old was detained for reasons unknown to him, along with his son and more than 20 of his male relatives and neighbours. | The men were taken to the Nitzanei Oz military checkpoint and left in the sun for over seven hours with their eyes blindfolded and many of them sh…
newarab(2024-09-12). Hezbollah rocket, drone strikes damage 1,400 Israeli properties.newarab.com Hezbollah's Israeli financial newspaper Globes cited data from the Israel Tax Authority, which said the attacks have caused up to $1 billion shekels ($265 million) in damage, as thousands flee the north of Israel due to almost daily rocket fire from Hezbollah and other groups in southern Lebanon. | Data from the Northern Horizon Directorate in the Israeli Defense M…
Caitlin Johnstone(2024-09-12). The Debate Was Two Assholes Bragging About What Murderous Empire Sluts They Are.caitlinjohnstone.com.auNotes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): ‚ùñ If you missed the presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, this was pretty much the tone of it: Trump: She's a communist. She's literally a Marxist. Harris: Actually Goldman Sachs loves me. Trump: …
Staff(2024-09-12). Videos: "Prisoners of War" series highlights Palestinian political prisoners.samidoun.net Free Palestine TV has launched a series of interviews of liberated Palestinian prisoners, telling their stories with full English subtitles and translation. The "Prisoners of War" series has so far featured three Palestinian released prisoners: Baraa Odeh, Sumoud Mtair and Abdel Majeed Hasan. Palestinian journalist and former political prisoner Fairouz Salameh, released in the November …
newarab(2024-09-12). Eight Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on West Bank.newarab.com Israeli strikes Wednesday killed eight Palestinians in the The military said in a statement that its forces were engaged in an operation in the northern West Bank's Tubas area and later carried out a separate strike on Tulkarm, both targeted in major Israeli raids last month. | In Tubas, a witness told AFP that Israeli forces were "storming the city" and the nea…
Black Alliance for Peace(2024-09-12). BAP Condemns U.S. Plans for Yet Another UN Military Occupation of Haiti.dissidentvoice.org Once again, the Haiti/Americas Team of the Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) strongly denounces the latest attempts by the U.S. to push for yet another UN military occupation of Haiti. We condemn this action and the relentless assaults on Haitian self-determination by the US and its criminal allies. We also urge Caribbean and Latin American …
news.un.org (2024-09-12). Gaza: Six UNRWA staff killed in strikes on school sheltering displaced people Six staff members with the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA, were killed in Gaza on Wednesday when two Israeli airstrikes hit a school-turned-shelter and its surroundings. | "This is the highest death toll among our staff in a single incident," UNRWA said in a post on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter. | At least 34 people were killed in the strikes, according to media reports. | UNRWA said the shelter manager and other team members were among the victims.
Brenda Norrell(2024-09-12). Convening of Four Winds: The Warrior Way at the Phillip Deere Round House in Oklahoma.indybay.org At the Phillip Deere Round House in Okemah, Oklahoma today, Casey Camp-Horinek, Ponca, spoke on the Rights of Nature and the joy of being with those gathered here in the Warrior Way. "And yet my babies in Palestine are being murdered. I see the war in Ukraine. I see the United States government still inflicting genocide on my people, and trying to kill the river herself."
Samidoun(2024-09-12). The Mawasi Khan Younis massacre and our responsibility to act.indybay.org Assassinating Palestinians is not a legitimate purpose for one zionist rifle nor for a slew of bunker-buster bombs designed to destroy everything around. Palestinians have the absolute right to resist their colonization, occupation and genocide by all means necessary, including and especially armed struggle, and to form organizations and movements to lead and conduct that struggle.
Unicorn Riot.(2024-09-12). Protest Near Presidential Debate Opposes Bipartisan Support For Israel.popularresistance.org Philadelphia, PA — Protesters opposing the ongoing Israeli genocide in occupied Palestine are gathering near the security perimeter erected outside the National Constitution Center — the site of the first debate between 2024 presidential candidates Kamala Harris (D) and Donald Trump (R). A call to "shut down the presidential debate for Gaza" was announced by the Philly Palestine Coalition to rally at City Hall, which is east of the debate site. | Pennsylvania is considered the largest swing state in the presidential election. The statewide winner will take all 19 electoral votes. Street closures enter…
Joshua Frank, Mondoweiss.(2024-09-12). Cal State Professors Targeted For Exposing School's Ties To Genocide.popularresistance.org Last month, in a tangible victory for the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions) movement, San Francisco State University (SFSU) agreed to pull its investment from four companies tied to weapons manufacturing and Israel's genocide in Gaza. The four include Lockheed Martin, aerospace company Leonardo, military contractor Palantir, and construction equipment maker Caterpillar, whose bulldozers have been tearing up Gaza and the West Bank for decades. The success was four years in the making, as SFSU students successfully passed a divestment resolution in 2020.
newarab(2024-09-12). Gaziantep restaurant renamed to 7 October in support of Gaza.newarab.com Fed up with the constant news from Gaza, Salah Khubieh, after months of frustration, woke up one morning this past July and called his friend and business partner, Musa Ciàßek, before heading to their restaurant. | "Take the ladder with you," he told him over the phone. When they met, Salah explained they would take down the restaurant sign and replace it with a new one. | "From now on, we will rename this place '7 October,'" Salah said. | The name is a clear reference to the beginning of the conflict in Gaza, "a memorial of the genocide that's been unfolding before our eyes for almost a year now," Salah…
newarab(2024-09-12). Resilience & rhythm: Dabke unites London community for Palestine.newarab.com Summers in Clapham Common are notorious when temperatures start veering into the 20Cs. Shorts-clad bodies can be seen strewn across the 85 acres of green in southwest London, and a regular stream of old-school R&B blasts out of the cafe by the Bandstand. | This summer, however, the park's central platform has an additional vibrancy in the form of dabke, though born out of the chaos occurring across the world. | Palestinians and those in solidarity with Palestinians have joined a so-far weekly gathering to learn and dance the dabke as a way of building resilience as calls to end the genocide in Gaza continue.
UMMID(2024-09-12). Bangladesh: Yunus' Address to The Nation.ummid.com In a message to the nation, Prof Yunus remembered the sacrifice of hundreds of students and civilians from all walks of life to end what he called the "15-year dictatorship of fascist Hasina" who led a "brutal genocide right up until her downfall".
Workers World Party(2024-09-12). PDF of Sept. 12 issue.workers.org Download the color version. Download the black & white version. Peltier: Clemency, yes! Pardon, no! Don't miss 'China at 75' The trial of the Uhuru 3 West Bank resistance confronts fascist occupation Editorial Execution of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi and U.S. hypocrisy Mundo Obrero Joe el genocida, ahora Kamala la asesina . . . |
Hands Off Uhuru! Hands Off Africa!.(2024-09-12). Uhuru 3 Trial: FBI Lead Investigator Exposed, Both Sides Close.popularresistance.org On Monday, September 9, 2024, the free speech trial of Chairman Omali Yeshitela, Penny Hess and Jesse Nevel began its second week. Proceedings were delayed because two jurors had not arrived. One of the missing jurors arrived late and then at 9: 45am, Judge William Jung declared that he would give the other absent juror 30 more minutes and then would remove her from the jury. Attorney Mutaqee Akbar raised the fact that the missing juror was the only African on the jury. He asked the judge to replace her with the sole African juror in the pool of alternates who have been seated in the jury box throughout the trial.
IMEMC News(2024-09-12). Israeli Soldier Killed In West Bank.imemc.org Israeli sources have confirmed, Wednesday, that one soldier was killed in what was described as a ramming attack at a junction near the illegal Beit El colony, military base, and security center, near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank's central part. They added that the Palestinian driver was shot and injured. The sources said a …
newarab(2024-09-12). West Bank's Palestinians suffer under an Israeli siege.newarab.com For Mahdi Ghareeb, visiting family in The 28-year-old man had spent weeks in his home country, trying to make up for the 11 years he had been away in New Zealand, establishing a home and a living as far away from the But as he set off to start the long journey back, he was given a bitter taste of life under Israeli occupation. He's been trapped for day…
english.almanar.com.lb(2024-09-12). Hezbollah Hails Family of Jordanian Driver who Carried out West Bank Crossing Shooting.english.almanar.com.lbHead of Hezbollah's International and Arab Relations Office Ammar Al-Moussawi sent a sent a telegram to the family of the Jordanian martyr Maher Dhiab Al-Jazi, offering condolences and congratulations over the heroic operation that killed three Israelis last Sunday at the King Hussein (Allenby) Bridge Crossing. Al-Moussawi offered condolences and congratulations to the family of …
Ali Salam(2024-09-12). Israeli Army Executes Three Palestinians Near Tulkarem.imemc.org Israeli forces executed three Palestinian young men, on Wednesday evening, after bombing a vehicle in the Iktaba suburb, northeast of Tulkarem city in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, the bodies of three slain young men arrived at the Al-Israa Hospital in Tulkarem, after an armed drone …
Ali Salam(2024-09-12). Israeli Soldiers Kill a Palestinian Near Tubas.imemc.org Israeli forces fatally shot, on Thursday, a Palestinian man in the Al-Far'a refugee camp, southwest of Tubas in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said that before dawn on Thursday, an Israeli sniper shot the citizen, Sufyan Jawad Fayez Abdul Jawad, 46, in the heart with live ammunition. Sources added that …
IMEMC News(2024-09-12). Undercover Israeli Soldiers Kidnap Patient From Hospital In Hebron.imemc.org Shortly after midnight, undercover Israeli soldiers infiltrated Halhoul Governmental Hospital, in Halhoul, north of Hebron in the occupied West Bank's southern part and kidnapped a wounded Palestinian despite his moderate-to-severe wounds. The hospital director, Salah Tmeizi, said that the medical staff was taken aback when special forces of the army, dressed in civilian clothes, stormed …
newarab(2024-09-12). No more cash for Netanyahu's war machine in Gaza: Bernie Sanders.newarab.com Senator The progressive lawmaker, who is of Jewish descent, highlighted in his call on Washington the latest killings in the so-called safe zones in Gaza, as well as the shooting of a US activist in the West Bank by Israeli forc…
Staff(2024-09-12). Report: Israeli forces raided Iranian missile facility in Syria, took equipment.haaretz.com Turkey seeks international arrest warrants after IDF fire kills citizen in West Bank ‚ñ Reports in Syria: Two killed in Israeli drone strike on road connecting Damascus and Quneitra ‚ñ Israeli forces arrest West Bank resident linked to Hebron car bomb explosion ‚ñ Report: U.S. withdraws USS Theodore Roosevelt from Middle East ‚ñ UN Palestinian refugee agency says six staffers killed in two airstrikes in Gaza…
Jacqueline Sweet(2024-09-12). RFK Campaign Paid $10 Million to Consultant Who Appears to Have Been on Capitol Grounds During Jan. 6 Attack.theintercept.com A consultant whose companies were paid almost $10 million by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential campaign and associated political action committee appeared to be part of the mob that moved into restricted areas of the U.S. Capitol grounds on January 6, 2021. | The consultancy firm, operated by Trent Pool and his brother, worked to get Kennedy on the ballot in several states. | In photos and videos from January 6, a man resembling Pool can be repeatedly seen wearing a knit beanie from Pool's alma mater, Southern Methodist University. In one video, he responds to the name "Trent." | The man in the SMU hat spen…
infobrics(2024-09-12). Why Nations Are Rushing to Join BRICS.infobrics.org > "Malaysia has sent a letter of application to join the (BRICS) organisation to Russia as the BRICS chairman, besides expressing openness to participate as a member country or strategic partner," Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced…
infobrics(2024-09-12). Why is NATO so concerned about Russian-Iranian missile deals?>.infobrics.org Moscow and Tehran already have a very successful military cooperation, particularly when it comes to drones. The most prominent of these are certainly the "Shahed-131" and "Shahed-136", better known as "Geranium-1" and "Geranium-2" in Russian service. These unmanned systems provide the Kremlin with a robust and cost-effective alternative to its advanced cruise missiles, allowing for massed saturation strikes across the entire territory under the Kiev regime's control.
infobrics(2024-09-12). BRICS — Shaping the Future of Global Finance and Investment.infobrics.org Imagine a world where five powerhouse nations are redefining the global economic landscape. BRICS—an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—is not just a coalition of emerging markets; it is a formidable alliance shaping the future of global finance and investment…
newarab(2024-09-12). How Israel's escalation in south Lebanon impacts Syrian refugees.newarab.com Residing in south Lebanon's Bint Jbeil, Syrian labourer Issam and his wife and three daughters have found themselves caught in the middle of cross-border fire between Unable to relocate to Beirut or other cities due to the high rental costs, and with difficulty in accessing healthcare, life is increasingly precarious for the Syrian family. | "My daughters have shortness of breath because they inhaled the white phosphorus, and I can't afford to take them to a nearby private hospital," I…
Binoy Kampmark(2024-09-12). Protecting the Merchants of Death: The Police Effort for Land Forces 2024.dissidentvoice.org September 11. Melbourne. The scene: the area between Spencer Street Bridge and the Batman Park-Spencer Street tram stop. Heavily armed police, with glinting face coverings and shields, had seized and blocked the bridge over the course of the morning, preventing all traffic from transiting through it. Behind them stood second tier personnel, lightly armed. Then, …
Robert Inlakesh(2024-09-12). Israel's Largest Unprovoked Attack On Syria In Years Kills At Least 18.thelastamericanvagabond.com Just before midnight on Sunday, Israel began launching waves of unprovoked airstrikes against Syrian targets in the center of the country. The attack was the largest committed by Israel against Syria since 2018, killing at least 18 and injuring around 40 people. Despite the hundreds of attacks perpetrated against Syrian civilian and military infrastructure, Damascus
News Desk, The Cradle.(2024-09-12). Palestine Takes Seat At UN General Assembly In 'Historic First'.popularresistance.org Palestine was seated for the first time among UN member states on 10 September during the first session of the 79th General Assembly in New York. | Permanent Observer to Palestine at the UN, Riyad Mansour, was seated at a table labeled "State of Palestine" between Sri Lanka and Sudan. The seating was approved by UN General Assembly president Philemon Yang. | "This is not merely a procedural matter. This is a historic moment for us," said Egyptian ambassador to the UN Osama Mahmoud Abdelkhalek Mahmoud. | Israel's representative at the UN strongly denounced the seating of Palestine among the UN member states.
newarab(2024-09-12). 14 killed in Israeli airstrike on school in central Gaza.newarab.com An Israeli airstrike Wednesday hit a central Gaza school, with the besieged territory's civil defence agency reporting 14 killed in the facility-turned-displacement shelter. | The vast majority of the Gaza Strip's 2.4 million people have been displaced at least once by the war, with many seeking safety in school buildings. | Th…
newarab(2024-09-12). Over 40 African lawmakers sign pro-Israel Addis Ababa resolution.newarab.com More than 40 parliamentarians from over 20 African states on Wednesday signed the Addis Ababa resolution in support of Israel, stating that it has the right to "all of historic Palestine" and calls for recognising Jerusalem as its undivided capital. | The signing of the resolution is the culmination of a two-day summit of the African-Israel Initiative beginning on 10 September in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa. The event was co-hosted by Jerusalem-based
newarab(2024-09-12). US aircraft carrier in the Middle East is heading home.newarab.com The Pentagon's rare move to keep two Navy aircraft carriers in the Middle East over the past several weeks has now finished, as the USS Theodore Roosevelt is heading home, according to U.S. officials. | U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had ordered the Roosevelt to extend its deployment for a short time and remain in the region as the USS Abraham Lincoln was pushed to get to the area more quickly. The Biden administration beefed up the U.S. military presence there to help defend Israel from
Dahlia Scheindlin(2024-09-12). Whether Harris or Trump, the U.S. won't fix Israel and Palestine.haaretz.com Kamala Harris may have 'won' the presidential debate against Donald Trump, but she didn't even try to explain how she would break the impasse on the Gaza war. A Trump presidency would be even more disastrous. The only way out is for Israel itself to want to change direction…
UMMID(2024-09-12). Get rid of Israeli universities: IIT Bombay students.ummid.com Citing the brutalities of the Israeli Occupation Forces in Gaza, Palestine, a group of students have asked IIT Bombay to revoke all contacts and partnerships with Israeli universities.
tn.ai(2024-09-12). Iran Abhors Israeli Strike on UN School in Gaza.tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned the Israeli regime's deadly bomb attack on a UN-operated school in central Gaza.
newarab(2024-09-12). Casbah building collapse kills woman in Algiers.newarab.com A building collapse in the UNESCO-listed Casbah of Algiers killed a woman and injured three of her family members on Wednesday, emergency services said. | The Casbah, a historic city built on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean, has suffered multiple building collapses in recent years. | In 2019, five people, including a baby, died when their home collapsed in the old city. Following that…
newarab(2024-09-12). 'Foul play' looms over Egypt's Sukari gold mine deal.newarab.com As news broke on a major The deal, officially announced on Tuesday, will allow the South African company to acquire 83.6-stake in Centamin, which initially owns 50 per cent of the economic interest in Sukari, for $2.5 billion. The remaining 50 per cent is owned by the Egyptian government. | Johannesb…
newarab(2024-09-12). Libya oil exports plunge as NOC cancels cargoes due to crisis.newarab.com Libyan oil exports fell around 81% last week, Kpler data showed, as the National Oil Corporation cancelled cargoes amid a The standoff began last month when western Libyan factions moved to oust a veteran central bank governor, prompting eastern factions to declare a shutdown to all oil output. | Libyan ports shipped 194,000 barrels per day (bpd) on average of crude last week, down about 81% from just over 1 million bpd in the previous week, Kpler's data showed.
newarab(2024-09-12). Norway lifts restrictions on defence material exports to Turkey.newarab.com Norway has normalised its practice for the export of defence material and multi-purpose goods for military use to "This means that the ministry of foreign affairs lifts the restrictions from 2019 and returns to an ordinary licensing practice for Turkey," the foreign ministry said in a statement. | Norway joined other European nations five years ago in suspending new arms sales to fellow NATO member Turkey due to con…
newarab(2024-09-12). UN Security Council extends arms embargo on Sudan.newarab.com The UN Security Council on Wednesday extended an arms embargo on Sudan's In a resolution adopted unanimously, the Council extended until September 12, 2025 the sanctions regime in place since 2005, which is aimed solely at Darfur. | That includes individual sanctions – asset freezes and a travel ban – on three people, and an arms embargo. | The "people of Darfur co…
newarab(2024-09-12). Wrong crescent: Tunisia flag blunder lands 4 behind bars.newarab.com Footage circulated online in recent days showed the Turkish flag flying over the Tunis headquarters of the national railway company SNCFT, prompting a formal apology and arrests. | The two flags have the same colour…
newarab(2024-09-12). Meet the Palestinians rebuilding their lives in Morocco.newarab.com Naser, a young Palestinian woman from Gaza, is one of many Palestinians who have come to Morocco to rebuild their lives. | Speaking at a World Refugee Day event hosted by UNHCR in June, her first words on stage were: "I am from Gaza and I am proud," the room filled with applause. | She is not alone, over the years Palestinian refugees have come to Morocco, each with their triumphs and challenges that some have shared with The New Arab. | Naser's journey from Gaza meant leaving the rest of her family and friends — it has been almost 14 years since she has seen them. | When Naser, her husband, and two youn…
newarab(2024-09-12). Iran accused of supplying missiles to Russia via Caspian trade.newarab.com Tehran has been accused of CNN this week released satellite imagery taken last week which shows the V Port Olya 3 docked at Port Olya in Astrakhan on 4 September after visiting the Iranian city of Amirabad on 29 August before switching off its transporter. | The US Treasury has accused this ship of being used to deliver a cargo of…
newarab(2024-09-12). QatarEnergy names LNG vessel after ExxonMobil's Rex Tillerson.newarab.com QatarEnergy inaugurated its first conventional-size LNG vessel at a ceremony in Shanghai on Tuesday, naming the new ship after former US secretary of state and ExxonMobil chief The naming ceremony at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard was attended by Qatari energy minister and QatarEnergy CEO Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, QatarEnergy LNG CEO Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al-Thani, among other officials. | "Tillerson's legacy will always be remembered in Qatar and around the world, particularly for his wisdom, warmth, a…
scorinoco(2024-09-12). US War on China is a War on the Entire World.orinocotribune.com By Brian Berletic — Sep 7, 2024 | US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has recently Because China, like any other sovereign nation, based on international law, is obligated to resist foreign subordination, the US continues speeding toward inevitable war with China. Although China has formidable military capabilities, causing dou…
Staff(2024-09-12). Venezuela's Parliament to Request Break of Diplomatic and Trade Relations With Spain.orinocotribune.com The president of the Venezuelan National Assembly (AN), Jorge Rodríguez, has asked the Foreign Policy Commission of parliament to prepare a report calling for President Nicolás Maduro's administration to break diplomatic, commercial, and consular relations with Spain—including the suspension of commercial passenger flights—in response to the decision of the Spanish Congress to ignore the democratic victory of President Nicolás Maduro in the July 28 Venezuelan elections, and instead "recognize" the fictitious "victory" of the far-right opposition's former candidate, Edmundo González. | "They want a fig…
Caitlin Johnstone, Consortium News.(2024-09-12). Trump Party Versus Cheney Party.popularresistance.org Dick "Darth Vader" Cheney, has officially endorsed Kamala Harris for president. His daughter, Liz Cheney, has also endorsed Harris. | "In our nation's 248-year history, there has never been an individual who is a greater threat to our republic than Donald Trump," said the former vice president in a statement, adding, "As citizens, we each have a duty to put country above partisanship to defend our Constitution. That is why I will be casting my vote for Vice President Kamala Harris." | Cheney was a charter signatory to the notorious neoconservative think tank Project for the New American Century, and as vice presi…
Black Alliance For Peace Haiti(2024-09-12). BAP Condemns US Plans For Another UN Military Occupation Of Haiti.popularresistance.org Once again, the Haiti/Americas Team of the Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) strongly denounces the latest attempts by the U.S. to push for yet another UN military occupation of Haiti. We condemn this action and the relentless assaults on Haitian self-determination by the US and its criminal allies. We also urge Caribbean and Latin American governments to stand in solidarity with Haiti — just as they have stood with one another against violations of national sovereignty in Venezuela, Cuba, Honduras, etc. — as the Haitian people continue to bear the brunt of U.S. imperial policies and actions in the regio…
Black Hills Clean Water Alliance.(2024-09-12). Oglala Sioux Tribe Wins Legal Case Against Powertech Uranium Mine.popularresistance.org Powertech (now a subsidiary of enCore Energy) planned to start mining uranium in the southwestern Black Hills in 2009. Thanks to the Oglala Sioux Tribe, the BHCWA and its allies, and you — they are not mining and its 2024. And this decision means that they won't be anytime soon. | In the Press-Release open from the Oglala Sioux Tribe they state: | The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental Appeals Board (EAB) has ruled in favor of the Oglala Sioux Tribe in a case involving a proposed uranium mine in Fall River and Custer Counties, South Dakota. The EAB sent the EPA's Underground Injection Contr…
Indigenous Environmental Network.(2024-09-12). Global Indigenous Leaders Condemn New Zealand Treatment Of MƒÅori.popularresistance.org A collective of global Indigenous leaders and environmentalists have expressed their extreme concern regarding the Treaty Principles Bill as the New Zealand government presents it to the cabinet. They express their solidarity with MƒÅori and call upon the government to act in good faith and with respect for the treaty "upon which the legitimacy of their existence rests", Te Tiriti o Waitangi. | The statement of solidarity was endorsed at the Protecting Mother Earth Conference, held by The Indigenous Environmental Network and supported by the Indigenous embassy Tonatierra in Eastern Cherokee Nation (co-…
Natalia Marques, People's Dispatch.(2024-09-12). How A New York Landlord Exploited Anti-Immigrant Propaganda.popularresistance.org For the past few weeks, right-wing media and politicians have been whipped up into a frenzy over the supposed takeover of an Aurora, Colorado apartment building by a Venezuelan gang after a video went viral depicting armed men in The Edge at Lowry complex. Despite the fact that numerous Aurora city officials, including the Aurora City Police chief and the city's mayor have said that the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua has not taken over two troubled apartment complexes in the city, the right-wing media machine continues to spin this narrative and capitalize on anti-immigrant sentiment.
Steve Lalla, Orinoco Tribune.(2024-09-12). Burkina Faso Nationalizes United Kingdom Gold Mines.popularresistance.org Burkina Faso will nationalize two gold mines at a cost of about US $80 million. The Boungou and Wahgnion mines were sold last year by London-listed Endeavour Mining to Lilium Mining for US $300 million. On August 27, the mines were purchased by Burkina Faso's government for a fraction of this cost. | "This strategic move is aimed at reclaiming Burkina Faso's mineral wealth," said Joe Hotagua of African Streams, "ensuring that a larger portion of the profits benefits Burkinabe people." | Endeavour Mining is based in London, UK, and claims to be the largest gold producer in West Africa. It also possesses assets in…
Hugo GABBERO(2024-09-12). Azerbaijan: Civil society demands attention to human rights and climate justice ahead of COP29.fidh.org Human rights organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, highlight the urgent need to address serious human rights concerns in Azerbaijan in the lead-up to its hosting this year's United Nations Climate Conference (COP29), to be held in Baku from November 11 to 22, 2024. 11th September 2024. We, the undersigned civil (…) | – | /…
CADTM, Christoph Sorg(2024-09-12). CADTM : what to do with the Financial sector and the Banks and, with the Sovereign Debt arbitration.cadtm.org Extract from "Social Movements and the Politics of Debt: Transnational Resistance against Debt on Three Continents" | In this extract from his doctoral thesis, [1> Christoph Sorg summarises the CADTM's position on the financial sector and banks. This extract from the thesis corresponds to pages 184 to 186. | As for financial sectors and national economies, CADTM has suggested a set of immediate (radical) Keynesian measures as well as the complete socialization of the banking sector (Fattorelli (…) | – | / | <...
CADTM, Christoph Sorg(2024-09-12). CADTM : what to do with the Financial sector and the Banks and, with the Sovereign Debt arbitration.cadtm.org Extract from "Social Movements and the Politics of Debt: Transnational Resistance against Debt on Three Continents" | In this extract from his doctoral thesis, [1] Christoph Sorg summarises the CADTM's position on the financial sector and banks. This extract from the thesis corresponds to pages 184 to 186. | As for financial sectors and national economies, CADTM has suggested a set of immediate (radical) Keynesian measures as well as the complete socialization of the banking sector (Fattorelli (…) | – | / | <...
CADTM, Christoph Sorg(2024-09-12). The Debt System: The CADTM's analyses and theoretical foundations.cadtm.org Extract from "Social Movements and the Politics of Debt: Transnational Resistance against Debt on Three Continents" | In this extract from his doctoral thesis, Christoph Sorg begins by drawing a distinction between the CADTM and Eurodad, a European NGO specialising in debt and development financing. Christoph Sorg then focusses on the analyses produced by the CADTM. This extract from the thesis corresponds to pages 167 to 171. | CADTM ("Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt") shares (…) | – | / | <...
Dave DeCamp(2024-09-12). Russia Says It Could 'Combine' With China If Both Face Threat From the US.news.antiwar.com Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Wednesday that Russia's partnership with China is not aimed at any third country, but the two countries could "combine" to respond to threats from the US. "I would like to remind you that Moscow and Beijing will respond to 'double containment' by the United States with 'double counteraction,'" …
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Mainland hints at crackdown on 'stubborn' Taiwan separatists.ecns.cn Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te's persistent adherence to "Taiwan independence" poses a serious challenge to the one-China principle and peace in the Taiwan Strait, and the Chinese mainland will never tolerate such a stance.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Beijing vows retaliation if U.S. closes HK trade offices.ecns.cn Efforts by the United States House of Representatives to advance a bill that could lead to the closure of Hong Kong's trade offices in the U.S. would trigger countermeasures, Chinese authorities warned on Wednesday.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Malaysia PM says China's entrepreneurs play key role.ecns.cn Chinese entrepreneurs play an important role in supporting the economy of Malaysia and that of the wider world, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told a forum in the capital Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Xi stresses prioritizing projects beneficial to the people.ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has stressed the need to prioritize projects that benefit the people and effectively address pressing production and living issues faced by the general public.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Xi calls for fostering industries to revitalize rural areas.ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, stressed the significance of industrial development in revitalizing the country's rural areas on Wednesday morning.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Xi inspects Lanzhou in NW China's Gansu Province.ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Wednesday afternoon inspected Lanzhou, capital city of northwest China's Gansu Province.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Reusable carrier rocket achieves breakthrough.ecns.cn LandSpace, a leading private rocket maker in China, conducted a major technological demonstration on Wednesday, bringing the company closer to its goal of building a reusable carrier rocket.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Authorities mull law for ailing seniors.ecns.cn China is planning to establish a legal framework to boost elderly care targeting seniors with disabilities to meet surging demands in a rapidly aging society, said Lu Zhiyuan, minister of civil affairs.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Affordable housing increased for migrant workers.ecns.cn Shanghai's target for this year to provide housing for 30,000 migrant workers at affordable prices is expected to be achieved by October, according to local officials.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). U.S. commemorates 23rd anniversary of 9/11.ecns.cn A ceremony marking the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks is held on the World Trade Center at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., Sept. 11, 2024.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Beijing gears up for 2024 CIFTIS.ecns.cn Themed "Global Services, Shared Prosperity," the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) will be held from Sept. 12 to 16 at the China National Convention Center and the Shougang Park in Beijing.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). China opens market wider for least developed countries.ecns.cn China will implement a zero-tariff policy on 100 percent of products originating from the least developed countries with which it has diplomatic ties, effective from Dec. 1.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Xi calls for fostering industries to revitalize rural areas.ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, stressed the significance of industrial development in revitalizing the country's rural areas on Wednesday morning.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). China to combat nation's demographic challenges.ecns.cn Providing full-life cycle health services, reducing childrearing burden and encouraging young people to marry and have children at appropriate ages are among key measures to address demographic challenges, a Chinese health official said on Thursday.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). China and Cambodia sign MOU on copyright.ecns.cn China has signed a memorandum of understanding on copyright with Cambodia, signifying that the exchange of the two sides in the field of intellectual property has been further increased.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Drone causes flight delays, cancellations at Tianjin airport.ecns.cn Safety concerns caused by drone at an airport in North China's Tianjin Municipality on Wednesday evening delayed 29 flights and canceled eight, affecting the travel plans of over 3,000 passengers as of late Wednesday night.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Drone disruptions prompt emergency response at Tianjin airport.ecns.cn Tianjin Binhai International Airport experienced flight disruptions on Wednesday evening due to public safety concerns arising from drone activity, the marketing department of TBIA disclosed in a Weibo post on Wednesday.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). New high-speed railway to open in Guangdong.ecns.cn A high-speed rail line linking Meizhou with Longchuan county in eastern Guangdong province will begin operating on Saturday. Tickets will be sold on Thursday, China Railway Guangzhou Group announced.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Chinese language builds bridge to better understand real China.ecns.cn Learning the Chinese language has opened a new door to understanding the real China and building friendship and trust with people around the world, said participants in an international contest on Tuesday.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). More Saudi investment encouraged.ecns.cn China's development will provide a broader market and more investment opportunities for enterprises from Saudi Arabia and other countries, amid a sluggish global economic recovery and growing uncertainties around the world in relation to economic and trade cooperation.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). China warns U.S. to drop bill that threatens Hong Kong offices.ecns.cn China will take "effective and forceful countermeasures" if the United States insists on proceeding with the legislation that could lead to the closure of Hong Kong's economic and trade offices in U.S. cities.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). BRICS members urged to promote peace.ecns.cn At a high-level BRICS gathering on security affairs, Beijing has issued a four-point proposal, urging fellow members to practice peaceful coexistence, build on multilateralism, push for political settlement of crises and defend justice.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Xi praises women's role in letter to SCO forum.ecns.cn President Xi Jinping stressed on Wednesday China's readiness to advance scientific and technological innovation and the development of women's causes through digital empowerment, to facilitate joint efforts in building a better family of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Chinese delegation elaborates on China's principles of AI governance at summit.ecns.cn China has been calling on the international community to uphold the vision of common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security, reach consensus on how to standardize the application of AI in the military domain through dialogue and cooperation.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Former public security official expelled from Party.ecns.cn Liu Yuejin, former commissioner for counter-terrorism at the Ministry of Public Security, has been expelled from the Party for seriously violating Party disciplines and laws.
ecns.cn(2024-09-12). Experts call for U.S.- China science cooperation to overcome hurdles.ecns.cn The science and technology relationship between the United States and China has entered a new era of complexity and uncertainty after a 45-year-old agreement, long considered a cornerstone of cooperation, expired on Aug 27.
WSWS(2024-09-12). The Harris-Trump debate: A degraded exhibition of political reaction.wsws.org The degraded spectacle of Tuesday's debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris held a mirror to a political system in extraordinary crisis. Between the mad ravings of the fascist Trump and the empty-headed platitudes of the warmonger Harris, the debate presented the vicious face of American capitalism.
WSWS(2024-09-12). New details emerge about warnings before Georgia school shooting.wsws.org Details have been reported based on text messages and phone logs from family members about an exchange between the mother of 14-year-old Colt Gray and a school counselor about an "extreme emergency" approximately 30 minutes before the shooting began at Apalachee High School on September 4.
WSWS(2024-09-12). JVP/NPP leader in Sri Lanka pledges to impose IMF austerity.wsws.org Buoyed by opinion polls showing its candidate as a frontrunner, the party is determined to demonstrate that it is a reliable and ruthless political tool for implementing the agenda of the capitalist class.
Walden Bello(2024-09-12). How Should the Global South Look at the U.S. Elections?fpif.org As the U.S. elections come closer, there is growing pressure on many progressives in the Global South to make our voices heard in support of the candidacy of Kamala Harris. No act on your part is insignificant in these elections, we are told. The votes of your relatives in the United States could spell the difference in a very tight race. | The argument is fairly straightforward. Donald Trump is a threat to democracy in the United States and to the interests of the Global South as well. Harris and the Democrats may have their flaws, but the alternative, four years of Donald Trump, is worse. | Past Democratic admi…
ACLU of Northern California(2024-09-12). Civil Rights Groups Sue UCSC for Unlawful Campus Bans and Response to Student Protests.indybay.org September 9, 2024 – Today, the ACLU Foundation of Northern California, the Center for Protest Law & Litigation, and civil rights attorney Thomas Seabaugh filed a lawsuit against the University of California Santa Cruz for banning more than 100 students and faculty members from campus after they were arrested at a pro-Palestine protest this past May.
Apache Stronghold(2024-09-12). Apache Stronghold Filing Case at Supreme Court on Wed., Sept. 11, 2024.indybay.org "It's time to submit our court case. I am so happy we are here. Over 500 years of struggle have affected not only us but every race since the beginning of this country. When they took control of all our rights as free people. Now the time has come for the U.S. government and all governments to reconcile the past for a better future. The spirit of the West is here."
Commonwealth Club of SF(2024-09-12). Monday 9/23: SF Summit: United Against Hate Day.indybay.org The Commonwealth Club of California | Taube Family Auditorium | 110 The Embarcadero | San Francisco, CA 94105 | Tickets are FREE or donation – in-person or online options…
Patricia Hammer, Magdalena Kanther(2024-09-12). Donald Trump and George Orwell.indybay.org Trump rejects climate change, which means that information about it can no longer be found on the official White House website or agencies such as the US Environmental Protection Agency which are only encouraged to publish research results in public. Both are tantamount to censorship and are reminiscent of the Party's restrictive information policy in the novel 1984.
Jack Rasmus(2024-09-12). The Second First Presidential Debate.counterpunch.org Nearly all public polls in the USA today, and since the beginning of 2024, show that the number #1 issue for American voters is the condition of the economy. But listening to the debate this evening one would have heard little discussion about it—and even less about solutions—from either candidate. The ABC moderators started off
Adam Fishbein(2024-09-12). Mark Weisbrot's Remarks from CEPR's Webinar on Ending IMF Surcharge Policy — September 10, 2024.cepr.net I want to thank everybody for coming and welcome you. Thank you also for the work that so many of you do on these issues. Our panel today is about harm reduction. My colleagues here from the Center for Economic and Policy Research will examine and explain a particularly harmful policy of the world's most …
presstv.ir(2024-09-12). Bombs and polio for Gazan children.presstv.ir The World Health Organization asserts that the disruption of routine immunization campaigns in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Gaza, has played a role in the reemergence of the polio virus.
presstv.ir(2024-09-12). Iran's relationship with Iraq and its implications.presstv.ir The visit comes in the wake of a recent agreement between the Iraqi government and the United States, obliging American forces to leave Iraq by September 2025.
United World International(2024-09-12). Kyiv requests fighters from Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham.uwidata.com By Tevfik Kadan The Kiev administration had previously collaborated with PKK/PYD to conduct covert operations against Russian forces in Syria. Now it became public that Kyiv has reached out to Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the terrorist group occupying Idlib. Kyiv's objective is to secure the release of Chechen militants held in HTS prisons. Local sources …
Pressenza New York(2024-09-12). A Short Overview of Making Colonial Empires by European Powers from the Time of the Vienna Congress up to WWI (1815‚àí1914).pressenza.com The period in the world's history from the end of the Napoleonic Wars (1815) to the beginning of the Great War (1914) is usually labeled as the "golden age" of the European imperialistic expansion and the making of the greater national states and overseas colonial empires in Africa and Asia. Nevertheless, in 1815 huge territories of the world still have been unknown to Europeans, and millions of people in Africa and Asia were living their lives not influenced by European civilization. Europeans even were not very familiar with China, one of the oldest, richest, and biggest civilizations globally. However, only a…
Pressenza New York(2024-09-12). Anura Kumara Dissanayake: A Vision of Unity for Sri Lanka's Future.pressenza.com On September 21, the people of Sri Lanka have elections to vote for a new president for a five-year term. | Since its independence from the United Kingdom in 1948, there have been successive conservative governments, more or less authoritarian and always in the hands of the same group of privileged families since the times of the 'British Raj' in the mid-nineteenth century. | With a population of 22 million, with an agricultural economy whose main production has been tea, rice, and other agricultural produce in the past and to which today, tourism and industry are added as sources of income. The distribution of w…
Pressenza New York(2024-09-12). Update about Julian Assange and our campaign for his pardon.pressenza.com The article highlights the need for a pardon to unwind the dangerous precedent set by Julian's conviction and enable him to move forward with his life."To gain his freedom back, he had to agree to become a convicted criminal. That has all types of restrictions on how he can make a living and support his family," Gabriel Shipton, Julian's brother said. | Thanks to your efforts signing and sharing our To further build momentum for a pardon before Pr…
John Wojcik(2024-09-12). Despite debate disaster, Trump says he won.peoplesworld.org Despite overwhelming majorities of voters saying the debate Tuesday was a victory for Kamala Harris, in his usual routine of repeating lies until they are believed, like his claim that he was the winner of the debate. The now-known criminal, rapist, and serial liar attempting to re-enter the White House told at least 33 lies …
Andrew Tucker(2024-09-12). 'Smoking gun': Declassified memo proves Ethel Rosenberg was not a Soviet spy.peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON (AP)—A top U.S. government codebreaker who decrypted secret Soviet communications during the Cold War concluded that Ethel Rosenberg knew about her husband's activities but "did not engage in the work herself," according to a recently declassified memo that her sons say proves their mother was not a spy and should lead to her exoneration in the …
Ed Rampell(2024-09-12). 'Memnon': Harlem comes to Malibu (ancient Black Lives Matter too).peoplesworld.org MALIBU, Calif. — For the first time in the 18-year history of Getty Villa's Outdoor Classical Theater productions staging ancient Greek and Roman theater the Classical Theatre of Harlem has crossed the continent to present a play at the Malibu amphitheater. As CTH is a theatre company that specializes in stories told through the lens …
Joel Wendland-Liu(2024-09-12). 'Their Example Will Inspire Us: Five Black Communist Women': A book review.peoplesworld.org Historical amnesia, unfortunately, conditions much of our present consciousness. Dominant social institutions—media, schooling, and the political system—promote the deliberate habit of forgetting. This is especially true when it comes to our working-class history, the radical, even revolutionary struggles of workers against racism, exploitation, war, and the general submission to capitalist rule. Such institutionalized amnesia aims …
Glen Olson(2024-09-12). Workers pressure University of Washington for fair contract, reject paltry wage offer.peoplesworld.org SEATTLE—As an Oct. 1 state budget deadline looms, workers are keeping the pressure on University of Washington administrators to negotiate a fair contract. On the afternoon of Tuesday Sept. 10, Washington Federation of State Employees members brought over 250 members and supporters to a walkout in front of the University of Washington's President's office before …
Jeffrey St. Clair(2024-09-12). Notes From a Phoney Campaign: Catfight in Philly.counterpunch.org "When a politician is in opposition, he is an expert on the means to some end, and when he is in office, he is an expert on the obstacles to it." | — G.K. Chesterton | + The title of this column comes from Jean-Paul Sartre's diary of the first eight months of World War II, when he was stationed in Alsace, working as a meteorologist, watching weather balloons and recording barometric pressure, while waiting for something, anything, profound to happen. | + So Harris pretty effectively rebutted GOP accusat…
Contributing Writers(2024-09-12). 51 Years Ago: Chile, September 11, 1973: The Ingredients of a Military Coup/ By Prof Michel Chossudovsky.marktanliano.net The main objective of the military coup was to impose the neoliberal economic agenda, which was conducive to mass poverty By Prof Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, September 11, 2024 Global Research. Unpublished Paper written in September, 1973 11 September 2003 Original Link Here: 51 Years Ago: Chile, September 11, 1973: The Ingredients of a Military Coup …
hindustantimes(2024-09-12). Big Relief! MEA Reveals Russia's Pro-India Move After Modi Met Putin In Moscow: '35 Indians Have…'>.hindustantimes.com According to the Ministry of External Affairs, Russia has released 35 Indian nationals who were involved in the conflict in Ukraine following Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Moscow. Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the government is trying to get 50 more Indian nationals released from the Russian Army. Watch for more.
Binoy Kampmark(2024-09-12). Bypassing Sanctions: Russia, Trade Routes and Outfoxing the West.counterpunch.org Invention is the mother of necessity, and Russia's response to largely Western-imposed economic and trade sanctions has shown the extent of that inventiveness. While enduring attritive punishment in its Ukraine campaign, the war remains sustainable for the Kremlin. The domestic economy has not collapsed, despite apocalyptic predictions to the contrary. In terms of exports, Russia is carving out new trade routes, a move that has been welcomed by notable powers in the Global South.
tn.ai(2024-09-12). FM Rebuts Report of Iranian Missile Delivery to Russia.tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi dismissed the allegations made by the US and the European troika that Iran has provided Russia with ballistic missiles for the Ukraine war.
tn.ai(2024-09-12). Iran Summons 4 European Envoys.tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The heads of diplomatic missions of Germany, France, the UK and the Netherlands in Tehran were called in by the Iranian Foreign Ministry on Thursday in protest at the allegations of Iran's involvement in the Ukraine war made by those European governments.
United World International(2024-09-12). Another failed attempt to disrupt Russian operation rhythm.unitedworldint.com Interview to Turkish TV channel Ulusal Kanal By Onur Sinan Gàºzaltan UWI author political scientist Onur Sinan Gàºzaltan was guest to Turkish TV channel Ulusal Kanal. Gàºzaltan shared his views on the questions on Kursk and afterward. Translated into English by UWI. An operation of failure How do you evaluate the developments following the Ukrainian …
Chris Jarvis(2024-09-12). Campaigners call for end to privatisation and austerity after damning report on state of the NHS.leftfootforward.org NHS campaigners have today called for the new Labour government to end austerity and private sector involvement in the health service. This follows the publication a damning report into the state of the NHS. | The report from the independent peer Lord Darzi was commissioned by the Labour government when it entered office. It says that the long delays for healthcare services are leading to thousands of unnecessary deaths and that the NHS is in 'critical condition'. | Darzi's report highlights three key issues that have damaged the health service — austerity and cuts under the Tory-Lib Dem coalition governm…
Chris Jarvis(2024-09-12). Group of MPs issue call for four day week in government department.leftfootforward.org A group of MPs have issued a call for the UK government to trial moving staff at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) onto a four day working week. | The MPs have all The motion highlights the four day week trial in South Cambridgeshire District Council and claims that this "showed huge benef…
Alina Ramos Martin(2024-09-12). Beijing and Manila hold South China Sea meeting.plenglish.com Beijing, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chen Xiaodong, and his Philippine counterpart, Theresa Lazaro, held a meeting in this capital to analyze the issue of the South China Sea.
Alina Ramos Martin(2024-09-12). Costa Rican credit cooperative fraud included corporate cards.plenglish.com San José, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The Costa Rican private entity CS Credito, intervened and deactivated in May, and now under investigation for fraud, granted its employees corporate cards for travel, hotels, luxury brands and other forms of profit.
Alina Ramos Martin(2024-09-12). Russia delivers medical aid to Syria.plenglish.com Damascus, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Coordination Center based at the Hemeimem base in the Syrian coastal province of Latakia, announced the delivery of a new batch of medical aid to the Health Department of that governorate.
Javier Arana Villasusa(2024-09-12). China rejects new tariff measures imposed by Canada.plenglish.com Canada once again ignored the facts, followed the policy of other countries and threatened to take unilateral repressive measures against China. Canada's move is dangerous and irresponsible. China firmly opposes this, the text said. | The ministry warned that the new measure will seriously affect trade relations between Beijing and Ottawa, seriously undermine the global economic system, while disrupting the stability of the global industrial and supply chain. | China urges Canada to respect the facts, abide by the rules of the World Trade Organization and not make the same mistake again and again. We will pay clo…
Javier Arana Villasusa(2024-09-12). Costa Rican media pays tribute to national and PL expert journalist.plenglish.com San José, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The Semanario Universidad de Costa Rica will pay tribute today to journalist Rafael Ugalde, who worked for 30 years in that publication and was the first correspondent of the Latin American news agency Prensa Latina in this country.
Javier Arana Villasusa(2024-09-12). Law against illicit enrichment ready for enactment in Uruguay.plenglish.com Montevideo, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The law against illicit enrichment of public servants awaits from today its promulgation by the Executive Power, after receiving green light from Parliament. The day before, the initiative got the votes of the ruling party and the opposition in the Chamber of Deputies.
Javier Arana Villasusa(2024-09-12). National Meeting of Alternative Media to be held in Colombia.plenglish.com Bogota, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The National Meeting of Alternative, Community and Digital Media of Colombia will begin today at the Metropolitan Cultural Center of Conventions of Armenia, in the department of Quindio, in the central-western region of the country.
Javier Arana Villasusa(2024-09-12). Niger on alert due to Cholera epidemic.plenglish.com Niamey, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) Health authorities in Niger announced that cholera has killed six and infected 160 in the region of Tahoua. The Niger Press Agency (ANP) reports Thursday that the Secretary General of the local government of Tahoua, Yacouba Soukeyradjou, highlighted the seriousness of the situation in the villages of Bouza, Konni and Madaoua, in the center of the country.
Javier Arana Villasusa(2024-09-12). South America suffers the ravages of several forest fires.plenglish.com Meanwhile, the Amazon faces an extreme drought that has left several rivers at their lowest levels in history and has isolated dozens of rural communities. | The Brazilian government reported Tuesday that some six million hectares of the planet's largest tropical forest have been razed by fires since the beginning of the year, which represents 1.6 percent of the biome. | This figure, which covers the period from January 1 to September 1, is close to the nine million 186 thousand hectares of the ecosystem's surface area burned in all of 2023, according to the Brzilian National Institute for Research.
Javier Arana Villasusa(2024-09-12). Vietnam's minister of Industry and Trade to be prosecuted.plenglish.com Hanoi, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The Investigation Agency of the Ministry of Public Security has asked to prosecute Vietnam's former Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Hoang Quoc Vuong, the VNA news agency reported today.
Maria Calvo(2024-09-12). Modalidades competitivas distinguen XIV edición de Varadero Gourmet.radiohc.cu Varadero, 12 sep (RHC) La presencia de modalidades competitivas tanto de comida como de bebidas distinguen hoy el accionar de la XIV edición del Festival Internacional Varadero Gourmet, con sede en esta ciudad balneario.
Maria Calvo(2024-09-12). Participa Cuba en Foro Internacional de Culturas Unidas.radiohc.cu San Petersburgo, 12 sep (RHC) La delegación cubana encabezada por el titular de cultura, Alpidio Alonso, participa hoy en el X Foro Internacional de Culturas Unidas en esta ciudad rusa.
Adam Fishbein(2024-09-12). Teacher Pay Rises—But Not Enough to Shrink Pay Gap.cepr.net Despite a small improvement in weekly wages, the pay penalty for teachers—the relative gap between the weekly wages of teachers and other college graduates—grew to a record 26.6% in 2023, according to a new report from CEPR Senior Economist Sylvia Allegretto jointly released with the Economic Policy Institute. This relative pay penalty—which is adjusted for …
MEE staff(2024-09-12). Tunisia: Four people arrested for mistakenly raising Turkish flag on public building.middleeasteye.net Tunisia: Four people arrested for mistakenly raising Turkish flag on public building | Outrage erupted after Turkey's flag was raised over the national railway company headquarters instead of the Tunisian one | | The flags of Tunisia (left) and Turkey (right) (Creative Commons) | Four people ha…
Ragip Soylu(2024-09-12). Russian leaks on Turkey's Brics membership bid unsettle Ankara.middleeasteye.net Russian leaks on Turkey's Brics membership bid unsettle Ankara | Moscow is sending mixed signals about Erdogan's bid to join Brics and is openly sharing developments with the media | | Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at a Brics parliamentary forum in Saint Petersburg on 11 July (A…
Colin Greer, Eric Laursen(2024-09-12). The Growth of Malignant and Exclusionary Social Movements.counterpunch.org The U.S. and many other societies are cycling into situations of toxic polarization today; discussion, let alone consensus, often appears impossible and the advantage goes to exclusionary social movements built on malignant rather than goodwill impulses. As Heritage Foundation president Keith Roberts stated in July 2024, "[W]e are in the process of the second American Revolution, which will remain bloodless if the left allows it to be."
John P. Ruehl(2024-09-12). How Extensive is the Privatization of Security?counterpunch.org In August 2024, due to a $4 million budget shortfall, Idaho's Caldwell School District terminated its $296,807 contract with the local police department, opting instead for armed guards from Eagle Eye Security. The new $280,000 contract is just a drop in the bucket of the roughly $50 billion U.S. private security industry and the $248 billion global market that is reshaping law enforcement worldwide.
Thomas Knapp(2024-09-12). Would-Be Censors Peddle Yet Another Election Meddle.counterpunch.org In early September, the US Department of Justice announced criminal charges against two employees of RT (formerly Russia Today), alleging that the state media outlet "orchestrated a massive scheme to influence the American public by secretly planting and financing a content creation company on U.S. soil." Separately, DOJ announced its theft ("seizure") of 32 Internet
newleftreview(2024-09-12). Cédric Durand: Landscapes of Capital.newleftreview.org A critical engagement with the work of Brett Christophers, whose books—The New Enclosure, Rentier Capitalism, Our Lives in Their Portfolios and The Price Is Wrong—unfold a novel critique of the 'rentier stage' of contemporary capitalism, in the tradition of radical historical geography developed by Lefebvre, Harvey and Davis.
newleftreview(2024-09-12). Grey Anderson: Imperium Uncloaked.newleftreview.org Grey Anderson on Tom Stevenson, Someone Else's Empire. Lucid anatomization of the American imperium, with a devastating assessment of the UK's equerry role.
newleftreview(2024-09-12). Radhika Desai: Peak Hindutva?newleftreview.org As Modi's BJP loses its overall majority, Radhika Desai examines the part played by India's capitalist conglomerates in his rise—and the contradictions on which their strategy has foundered. The economic crisis of the parched countryside as brake on Hindutva's forward march.
newleftreview(2024-09-12). Rebecca Lossin: The Multiple Gaze.newleftreview.org Resisting the erasure of working-class life in the American rust belt, the critical photography of LaToya Ruby Frazier combines intimate portraiture with representations of capital's flight. Rebecca Lossin reflects on MoMA's recent retrospective of her work—and on the cultural politics of documentary image-making in an age saturated with the visual.
newleftreview(2024-09-12). Sanjay Subrahmanyam: Blood and Bombast.newleftreview.org Sanjay Subrahmanyam on Vinayak Chaturvedi, Hindutva and Violence and Janaki Bakhle, Savarkar and the Making of Hindutva. Intellectual biographies of Hindu nationalism's Mazzini-inspired theoretician.
newleftreview(2024-09-12). Tony Wood: Mexico in Flux.newleftreview.org Against the rightward trend of the Old World, countries in Latin America continue to favour governments of the left. The resounding mandate for Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico's presidential election confirms Morena's hegemony within the new party system. Where exactly on the political map should its project be placed?
UMMID(2024-09-12). Are Adani Power's days in Bangladesh numbered?ummid.com Days after Gautam Adani asked the interim government in Bangladesh to clear the dues the country owes to Adani Power, troubling reports are coming from the neighbouring country for the Indian conglomerate.
The Onion Staff(2024-09-12). SATIRE: Man Replies 'STOP' To Political Fundraiser Text Like Powerful Wizard Casting Spell To Ward Off Mythical Beast.theonion.com CHICAGO—In an act of astonishing fortitude that showed he drew upon a seemingly endless well of mystic strength, local man Anthony Palmer reportedly replied "STOP" Thursday to a political fundraiser text like a powerful wizard casting a spell to ward off a mythical beast. Sources confirmed that moments after receiving the Kamala Harris fundraising message, …
Anand Naidoo(2024-09-12). The Heat: U.S. Presidential Race.america.cgtn.com With the U.S. presidential election less than two months away, voters had the chance to hear from Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in what can only be described as a contentious debate. | The Republican and Democratic presidential nominees discussed key issues including the U.S. economy, reproductive rights and immigration. | Joining the discussion: |
Kate Yoder(2024-09-12). Kamala Harris is making climate action patriotic. It just might work.grist.org "Freedom" is often a Republican talking point, but Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to reclaim the concept for Democrats as part of her campaign for the presidency. In a speech at the Democratic National Convention last month, she A new study suggests Harris might be onto something if she's trying to c…
noemail(2024-09-12). 52 Arrested After Riot During Ganpati Procession in Karnataka's Mandya.devdiscourse.com In a volatile incident in Nagamangala, Karnataka's Mandya district, 52 individuals were taken into custody following riots that erupted over allegations of stone pelting at a Ganpati immersion procession. Karnataka Home Minister G Parmeshwar confirmed that despite the chaos, no injuries were reported. 'Yesterday's incident shouldn't have happened. Fortunately, no injuries occurred, and the situation is now under control,' said Parmeshwar. 'During the procession, there was stone pelting, and later, vehicles were set on fire. No harm has happened.'
noemail(2024-09-12). AI and Multi-Layered Security: The Future of Financial Fraud Detection.devdiscourse.com As financial fraud becomes increasingly sophisticated, the need for advanced detection and prevention strategies is more crucial than ever. This article examines the latest technologies, particularly AI-driven solutions, that are revolutionizing fraud detection. It highlights the essential role of multi-layered security frameworks in protecting assets and preserving customer trust in a digital era.
noemail(2024-09-12). Cement Executive Arrested for Attempted Bribery of District Collector.devdiscourse.com A cement manufacturing company executive has been arrested by anti-corruption vigilance sleuths for allegedly attempting to bribe a district collector. An official release stated that the incident occurred when the accused visited the Bargarh Collector, Aditya Goyal, and offered him a flower bouquet and a sweet packet.
noemail(2024-09-12). Eminent Advisor Urges Putin to Adopt Aggressive Nuclear Doctrine.devdiscourse.com Sergei Karaganov, a prominent foreign policy advisor, is urging President Vladimir Putin to adopt a more aggressive nuclear posture towards NATO-supporting countries. In an exclusive interview with Kommersant newspaper, Karaganov stated that Russia could execute a limited nuclear strike on a NATO member without escalating into an all-out nuclear war.
noemail(2024-09-12). Typhoon Yagi Devastates Northern Vietnam with Floods and Landslides.devdiscourse.com Several Hanoi districts remained flooded on Thursday with the weather agency forecasting little change in water levels of the Red River over the next 24 hours, as floods and landslides continued to affect areas across northern Vietnam. The country is reeling from the impact of Typhoon Yagi, the strongest storm to hit Asia this year, which made landfall on Saturday. At least 197 people have been killed since the storm struck and 128 are missing, the government's disaster management agency said. Some 800 people have been injured.
noemail(2024-09-12). CGI Honored with Prestigious Brandon Hall Group Awards in HCM Excellence.devdiscourse.com CGI, a preeminent global IT and business consulting firm, has secured Gold and Silver Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards in India. These accolades celebrate CGI's innovative efforts in creating and implementing effective learning and development programs.
noemail(2024-09-12). Supreme Court Verdict on Kejriwal's Bail Plea in Alleged Excise Policy Scam.devdiscourse.com The Supreme Court is set to deliver its verdict on Friday on pleas filed by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal seeking bail and challenging the Delhi High Court's order upholding his arrest by the CBI in a corruption case linked to the alleged excise policy scam. The judgement will be delivered by a bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan on September 13.
noemail(2024-09-12). India's Palm Oil Imports Plummet in August Amid Stock Surplus and Negative Margins.devdiscourse.com India's palm oil imports in August fell by more than a quarter compared to the preceding month, driven primarily by adequate domestic stocks and unfavorable margins, according to a leading trade body on Thursday. This trend could lead to higher stock levels in leading producers Indonesia and Malaysia, affecting benchmark futures.
noemail(2024-09-12). Jain Irrigation Partners with SKUAST-Kashmir for Smart Farming Solutions.devdiscourse.com Jain Irrigation Systems announced on Thursday its collaboration with the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST-Kashmir) to provide innovative, technology-driven agricultural solutions for farmers in Jammu and Kashmir.
noemail(2024-09-12). Bank of England Introduces Revised Basel III Capital Rules.devdiscourse.com The Bank of England unveiled significant changes to its proposed Basel III capital reforms, aiming for a January 1, 2026, implementation date. These amendments follow consultations revealing conservative estimates and high implementation costs, according to the regulatory arm of the central bank.
noemail(2024-09-12). BCI Chairman Responds to Raut's Criticism of PM-CJI Meeting During Ganesh Puja.devdiscourse.com Bar Council of India Chairman and BJP Rajya Sabha MP, senior advocate Manan Kumar Mishra, on Thursday responded to Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut's criticism regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud's residence for Ganesh Puja. Mishra stated, 'Sanjay Raut is a seasoned leader. I would not like to say much, but those who are involved in cases will object a little.' He emphasized that Raut's concerns would not affect the Supreme Court's judgement, highlighting the Ganesh Aarti as a 'social-religious function.'
noemail(2024-09-12). Chandigarh Police Announce Rs 2 Lakh Reward for Explosion Suspects.devdiscourse.com The Chandigarh Police have announced a reward of Rs 2 lakh for any information leading to the arrest of the two suspects involved in a low-intensity explosion at a house in the upscale Sector 10 area, officials said on Thursday.
noemail(2024-09-12). Militants Clash with Security Forces in Northwest Pakistan.devdiscourse.com At least three militants were killed and 11 others were injured after an attack on a convoy of security forces returning from an operation in northwest Pakistan. The confrontation erupted in the Sra Khawra area of Kurram district within the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to local security sources.
noemail(2024-09-12). USPL Season 3: Teams Retain Key Players, Set for High-Octane Action.devdiscourse.com Anticipation is reaching a fever pitch as teams finalize their player retention strategies for the United States Premier League (USPL) Season 3, set to kick off in November at Broward County Stadium, Florida. With some of the biggest names in U.S. and global cricket confirmed to return, excitement is at an all-time high for fans awaiting top-tier performances.
noemail(2024-09-12). Ricky Ponting Praises Virat Kohli For Revolutionizing India's Test Cricket.devdiscourse.com Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has lauded Virat Kohli for revolutionizing Test cricket in India. Ponting highlighted the significant impact Kohli had since taking over as Test captain, leading to a remarkable turnaround in the team's performance.
noemail(2024-09-12). Rhythm Sangwan Leads India's Charge at ISSF World Cup Final.devdiscourse.com Rhythm Sangwan will be the only Indian shooter to compete in two events at the season-ending ISSF World Cup Final, following double Olympic-medallist Manu Bhaker's decision to rest for three months after her Paris Games success.
The Independent(2024-09-12). Academic Families: Nurturing Global Scholars from Uganda.independent.co.ug With a deep-rooted history in East Africa, Academic Families remains dedicated to guiding families through the complex landscape of global education, ensuring their children receive the best opportunities for academic success. In this exclusive interview, Lorna Clayton MBE, Founder and Managing Director of Academic Families, shares her insights on the organization's mission to empower Ugandan …
The Independent(2024-09-12). Mbarara hospital nurse found dead in River Rwizi.independent.co.ug Mbarara, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police in the Rwizi Region have retrieved the body of a woman believed to be Judith Kyarisima , a senior midwife at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, who went missing last week. Samson Kasasira, the Rwizi Region Police spokesperson, stated that Kyarisima, 50, the wife of Justus Nkwasibwe, a resident …
Gertrude Kamya Othieno(2024-09-12). The Evolution of Ow'ekitiibwa: From cultural reverence to political honour.independent.co.ug COMMENT | Gertrude Kamya Othieno | I have received a great deal of interest regarding my previous article on the "Honourable and Ow'ekitiibwa" debate, which has prompted me to delve deeper into the origins of Ow'ekitiibwa in Uganda's political corridors of power. The title Ow'ekitiibwa, commonly translated as Honourable in Luganda, has become a key part …
The Independent(2024-09-12). Artists reflect Gen Z hopes and frustrations in exhibition.independent.co.ug In the Absence is made up of installations. ART | ANNE MWITI | As young protesters in Kenya took to the streets in June to demand the government account for its spending of taxpayers' money, the Wajukuu Art Project was opening a new exhibition in Nairobi. Visitors to In the Absence at The African Arts Trust …
The Independent(2024-09-12). IOC rule changes create legal obstacles for Seb Coe's Olympic bid.independent.co.ug Paris, France | INSIDE THE GAMES | The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has introduced new election rules that could prevent Sebastian Coe from running for its presidency. These clarifications come just before Sunday's deadline to enter the race to succeed Thomas Bach next year, The Associated Press report. A letter sent by the IOC ethics …
The Independent(2024-09-12). Kampala Geopolitics conference to address pressing regional challenges.independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Kampala Geopolitics Conference is set to convene its seventh edition, focusing on critical regional and global issues. The event, scheduled for October 23rd to 24th at Makerere University's Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility Auditorium, will explore "The African Dimensions in International Debates." Organised by Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS), Alliance …
The Independent(2024-09-12). KCCA to negotiate with Mukono Municipal on garbage landfill.independent.co.ug Mukono, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) council, has resolved to negotiate with Mukono Municipal Council to continue using the Katikolo landfill. Last month Mukono Municipal Council allowed KCCA to temporarily use the landfill after the Kiteezi landfill tragedy which claimed the lives of more than 30 people. Efforts to secure other …
The Independent(2024-09-12). Kisoro to name stadium after the late Sarah Mateke.independent.co.ug Kisoro, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kisoro district councillors have unanimously passed a motion to name the proposed Shaza stadium after the late Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi, State Minister for Defense and Veteran Affairs. The resolution was passed on Wednesday during a joint special council meeting held at Nyirabashitsi's ancestral home in Bugahe village, Nyakabingo parish. …
The Independent(2024-09-12). NWSC announces planned power shutdown at Ggaba Water Works.independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A planned shutdown of the power station at Ggaba on Friday will affect water supply to many parts of Kampala. "The Management of National Water and Sewerage Corporation wishes to inform its valued customers and the general public that there will be interruptions in water supply on Friday 13th …
The Independent(2024-09-12). The story of Onana, a Premio and 35 minutes to Entebbe Airport.independent.co.ug Premio Driver who drove Onana to airport says deal was pre-planned Kampala, Uganda | ISMAEL KIYONGA & DON MUGABI — Kawowo Sports | The Ugandan driver of the Toyota Premio who drove away Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana from Mandela National Stadium, Namboole to Entebbe International Airport says the deal was pre-planned. However, he didn't know …
The Independent(2024-09-12). Tribute to Hon Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi.independent.co.ug Nyirabashitsi — the name connotates visitor BY PAMELA ANKUNDA | On Sept 6, 2024, at 8.30am-Saturday morning, I received an invitation for a church fundraising event scheduled for 27th Sept, 2024. The Guest of honour had confirmed her presence, and everything seemed to be in place, for the function to raise as much as they could …
The Independent(2024-09-12). U.S. Ambassador to Uganda reaffirms support for injectable ARVs.independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The U.S. Ambassador to Uganda, William W. Popp, has reaffirmed support for the widespread availability and affordability of long-term injectable Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ARV) in the country. He pledged that the U.S. is committed to strengthening partnerships in Uganda to advance the fight against the HIV epidemic. Ambassador Popp made this …
The Independent(2024-09-12). Bi-Annual Private Sector CEO 5th retreat moved from Gulu to Kampala.independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The 5th Biannual Private Sector CEO Retreat, which was scheduled to be held this weekend at the Gulu Logistic Hub in Gulu City, will instead be held at the Kampala Serena Hotel from 12th to 14th September 2024. The Retreat, which the Office of the Prime Minister is organising …
The Independent(2024-09-12). Kyagulanyi alleges coercion of NUP supporters in military court.independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, and leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), has accused the military of coercing his party supporters into confessing to charges related to treachery and unlawful possession of ammunition. The allegations follow a court appearance by three NUP supporters—Paul Muwanguzi, Siraj Obalai, …
The Independent(2024-09-12). Manchester United post net loss but confident of avoiding FFP penalty.independent.co.ug LONDON, UK | Xinhua | Manchester United have reported a net loss of 113.2 million pounds (147 million U.S. dollars) for the year up until the end of June, according to their accounts. This follows losses of 28.7 million pounds between 2022-23 and 115.5 million pounds the previous year, to take the club's total losses …
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). (Video) New hope for patients with metastatic prostate cancer.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic is leading the way with a new treatment for advanced prostate cancer, specifically for prostate-specific membrane antigen-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (PSMA-positive mCRPC). This treatment involves a radiopharmaceutical known as Pluvicto. It acts like a smart missile, targeting and eliminating cancer cells. Mayo Clinic experts offer this therapy for patients whose prostate cancer has spread and is resistant to standard treatments such as hormonal treatments and chemotherapy. Dr. Oliver Sartor, a Mayo Clinic…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Mayo Clinic Minute: What does a diagnosis of dense breasts mean?newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Food and Drug Administration issued a rule in March of 2023 that requires healthcare professionals to notify people if they have dense breasts. Facilities subject to the Mammography Quality Standards ACT (MQSA) must comply with this requirement no later than Sept. 10 of this year. Studies have shown that dense breast tissue can make it more difficult to detect breast cancer early. Dr. Kristin Robinson, a Mayo Clinic breast radiologist, says women with dense breast…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). (VIDEO) Using proton beam therapy on the heart.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Radiation therapy is a common treatment for cancer, but could it also help treat dangerous heart rhythms? Experts at Mayo Clinic recently completed the first clinical trial in humans using proton beam therapy, a type of radiation, to treat patients with potentially life-threatening arrhythmias. And they say initial results are encouraging. Watch: Using proton beam therapy on the heart youtu.be/hu5Ls4gKcmE Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (2: 11) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Understanding CAR-T cell therapy for cancer: Mayo Clinic expert explains how it works.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org World Lymphoma Day is September 15 ROCHESTER, Minn. — For many doctors and researchers, immunotherapy that uses someone's own immune system to target and attack cancer cells is the next and best frontier of cancer treatment. Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, or CAR-T cell therapy, is one type of immunotherapy. Sometimes likened to a "smart drug" or "living drug," CAR-T cell therapy relies on genetically modified immune cells to recognize and destroy cancer cells. In…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). (Video) How testing has kept up with new COVID-19 variants.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org While COVID-19 continues to evolve, there is some good news when it comes to detecting the virus. "The tests we've used over the last three or four years don't seem to be significantly impacted by the new variants," says Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic. He says that the molecular, or PCR, tests processed in laboratories look at multiple parts of the genetic makeup of the virus, so even…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). How to talk with someone grieving a suicide loss.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editors note: September is National Suicide Prevention Month In 2021, suicide was the 11th leading cause of death in the U.S., claiming the lives of more than 48,000 people — nearly double the number of homicides. People of all ages, ethnicities and backgrounds choose to end their own lives. That means that people of all ages, ethnicities and backgrounds may be affected by suicide. When learning that a loved one, friend, neighbor, work colleague or child has…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Understanding athletes with lymphoma.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org One July evening, Allison Rosenthal, D.O., received a flurry of texts with exclamations like, "Yo, my doctor friend is famous!" "What is going on?" she thought. She soon learned that her patient, MLB pitcher Liam Hendriks, had just thanked her while accepting ESPN's Jimmy V Award for Perseverance at the 2023 ESPYs, with more than 2.3 million people watching the broadcast that evening. Liam Hendriks "She is one of the main reasons that I am up here…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Mayo researchers develop tool that measures health of a person's gut microbiome.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A team of Mayo Clinic researchers has developed an innovative computational tool that analyzes the gut microbiome, a complex ecosystem of trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microorganisms within the digestive system, to provide insights into overall well-being. In a new study published in Nature Communications, the tool demonstrated at least 80% accuracy in differentiating healthy individuals from those with any disease. The tool was developed by analyzing stool gut microbiome…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Meet 3 new innovators in healthcare delivery.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S. Healthcare is evolving rapidly, demanding solutions to complex challenges. The Mayo Clinic Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery is at the forefront of guiding a new generation of clinician-scientists to address these needs and improve patient care. Meet Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S., who are completing the Kern Health Care Delivery Scholars Program. They join a growing group of clinician-scientists at Mayo who…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Diagnosed with chronic kidney disease. Now what?newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have high blood pressure and was just diagnosed as having chronic kidney disease. I am disheartened by this news, but I also am determined to do more to improve my health. I know I may not be able to reverse my condition, but I am hoping to avoid dialysis or a kidney transplant for as long as possible. ANSWER: Your determination will help you manage your chronic kidney disease by following…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Pregnancy-related heart failure is under-detected; AI-enabled stethoscope helped doctors diagnose twice as many cases.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Heart failure during pregnancy is a dangerous and often under-detected condition because common symptoms — shortness of breath, extreme fatigue and trouble breathing while lying down — are easily mistaken for typical pregnancy discomforts. Late-breaking research presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress on a Mayo Clinic study showed an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled digital stethoscope helped doctors identify twice as many cases of heart failure compared to a control group that…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Perimenopause, menopause and … weightlifting? Expert explains value for bone health.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org LONDON — Menopause affects women all the way to their bones, and that is why building skeletal health is especially important during perimenopause and after menopause, says May Al-Araji, MBChB, a women's health and family medicine expert at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London. This is a good time to add strength-training activities such as weightlifting to your exercise routine, Dr. Al-Araji says. May Al-Araji, MBChB "Menopause has a multisystem effect. It can affect you literally…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Profiling health in extraterrestrial space travel.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Photo courtesy: Axiom Mayo Clinic research is probing the effects of space travel on the health of citizens engaged in a new era of civilian spaceflights. The team led by Andre Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., studied health responses of the Axiom Mission (Ax-1) crew by monitoring the first all-civilian astronaut crew to fly to the International Space Station. The research data revealed that the health profiles of the civilian astronauts were maintained during and after the…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Mayo Clinic Q and A: When is it time for a knee replacement?newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis. When is a knee replacement appropriate? ANSWER: Osteoarthritis is an extremely common condition affecting over 500 million people worldwide. The knee is the most frequently affected joint. Knee osteoarthritis occurs when protective cartilage in the knee wears down leading to inflammation and pain. Commonly, patients will have bone spurs, and the normal shape of their knee is disrupted. Symptoms of knee osteoarthritis may develop slowly, or…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Building the Future of Education and Research in Arizona.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Integrated Education and Research Building Arizona. Bold. Forward. is Mayo Clinic's largest and most visionary campus expansion project to date. The Integrated Education and Research Building marks the conclusion of this monumental capital expansion that more than doubled the campus square-footage and offers expanded capacity and new capabilities. A defining hallmark of Arizona. Bold. Forward. is the 150,000-square-foot Integrated Education and Research Building, which celebrates the ingenuity of teamwork that has characterized Mayo Clinic since…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). In case you missed it: This week's Top 5 stories on social media.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Check out a few of the most popular News Network stories on @mayoclinic social media this past week. Mayo Clinic Minute: Endometrial cancer associated with polycystic ovary syndrome Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 13% of women globally, causing hormonal imbalances, irregular periods, excess androgen and ovarian cysts, which can lead to infertility. PCOS is also a significant risk factor for endometrial cancer.‚Å Pregnancy-related heart failure is under-detected; AI-enabled stethoscope helped doctors diagnose twice as many…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Mayo Clinic study finds dysfunctional white blood cells linked to heightened melanoma risk.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — About 8 to 10 million Americans over age 40 have an overabundance of cloned white blood cells, or lymphocytes, that hamper their immune systems. Although many who have this condition — called monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis (MBL) — do not experience any symptoms, a new study shows they may have an elevated risk for several health complications, including melanoma, a form of skin cancer. The findings, by Mayo Clinic researchers, are published in…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Preventing suicide through awareness and intervention.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images Editors note: September is National Suicide Prevention Month Suicide affects people from all walks of life, cultures and socioeconomic statuses. Suicide rates increased by 36% from 2000 to 2022. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for people 10 to 14 and 25 to 34. However, suicide is preventable. Most people want to live, but they feel stuck because of how dire their situation feels and can't see alternative solutions. For some people, their ability to…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Mayo Clinic to expand access to state-of-the-art cancer care through transformational gift.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic will enhance and expand access to cancer care and clinical trials for patients and communities, thanks to a generous philanthropic commitment from Stephen M. and Barbara J. Slaggie of Marco Island, Florida, and Winona, Minnesota. The Slaggies' $50 million investment accelerates Mayo Clinic's Bold. Forward. strategy to Cure, Connect and Transform healthcare by supporting Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center in revolutionizing the delivery of cancer care. Mayo Clinic is leading…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Latest 'omics' technology studies the environment's influence on drug response.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Pharmacoexposomics is an emerging field of research focused on understanding how environmental exposures influence a person's response to medication. This new "omics" technology lies at the intersection of pharmacology, exposure science and personalized medicine. Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their effects, while exposomics is the study of the exposures and other variable factors a person encounters over a lifetime, including chemical exposures, pollutants, diet and lifestyle. The combination of the two disciplines—pharmacoexposomics—explores external…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). Mayo Clinic Minute: Endometrial cancer associated with polycystic ovary syndrome.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Endometrial cancer, the most common uterine cancer, starts with abnormal cell growth in the endometrium. Significant risk factors include polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and a lack of physical activity, according to a recent study. PCOS affects 13% of women globally, causing hormonal imbalances, irregular periods, excess androgen and ovarian cysts, which can lead to infertility. Dr. Kristina Butler, a Mayo Clinic gynecologic oncologist, explains how PCOS increases the risk of endometrial cancer. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute…
newsnetwork.mayoclinic(2024-09-12). (VIDEO) Mayo Clinic expert answers questions about mpox.newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Microscopic image of monkeypox virus particles. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox, previously called monkeypox, a public health emergency of international concern. Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, says that means that there are significant enough cases and severity of disease in Africa with potential for the virus to spread to other countries that WHO felt it was appropriate to raise the level of awareness and concern…
UMMID(2024-09-12). Khankari Sir — The CA, who mastered the Malegaonians in Accounts, no more.ummid.com Khankari Sir, the Chartered Accountant, who mastered the business community of Malegaon in Accounts, and taught Accountancy and Book Keeping to almost every student of Commerce till 2017, died in Pune on Friday September 06, 2024 at the age of 84.
UMMID(2024-09-12). DME MP NEET UG 2024 Round 2 Counselling Schedule Published.ummid.com Department of Medical Education (DME) Madhya Pradesh has published on its official website dme.mponline.gov.in NEET UG 2024 Round 2 Counselling Date and Schedule which will be conducted for admission in medical courses MBBS and BDS for the academic year 2024-25.
UMMID(2024-09-12). Drop in oil revenue eats into Saudi GDP growth.ummid.com Saudi Arabia Sunday announced a 0.3 per cent year-on-year decline in real gross domestic product (GDP) for the second quarter of 2024, mainly due to an 8.9-per cent year-on-year drop in oil revenue during the period.
UMMID(2024-09-12). Pope Francis' Asia Pacific Tour 2024.ummid.com Pope Francis arrived in Muslim-majority Indonesia on Tuesday, kicking off a four-nation tour of the Asia-Pacific, the longest and farthest of the 87-year-old's papacy.
UMMID(2024-09-12). UP NEET UG 2024 Round 2 Registration Starts, Apply Before Sept 13.ummid.com The Directorate General of Medical Education and Training Uttar Pradesh (DGME UP) has started the UP NEET UG 2024 Second Round Counselling for the year 2024-25 (NEET UG 2024 Counselling Round 2 Date and Time) through its official website upneet.gov.in.
UMMID(2024-09-12). Asad Owaisi confirms 5 AIMIM candidates for 2024 Maharashtra Polls.ummid.com Asaduddin Owaisi, National President of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), Monday announced the names of five candidates to contest the 2024 Assembly Elections in Maharashtra on the party symbol.
UMMID(2024-09-12). Maharashtra BAMS, BUMS, BHMS 2024 Choice Filling Starts.ummid.com Maharashtra CET has started from today i.e. Tuesday September 10, 2024 through its official website medical2024.mahacet.org NEET UG 2024 Choice Filling (Online Prefernce Form Filling) for Admission in First Year AYUSH and Allied Courses (BAMS, BUMS and BHMS – Group B) for the year 2024-25.
UMMID(2024-09-12). CBSE 10th, 12th LOC 2025: Last date of submission Oct 4.ummid.com In a reminder published Tuesday September 10, 2024, the Central Board of Education (CBSE) has asked all the registered schools and junior colleges to submit in time the List of Candidates (LOC) who have registered for Class X and Class XII board exams 2025.
UMMID(2024-09-12). State of Palestine further close to full UN membership.ummid.com The State of Palestine Tuesday September 10, 2024 got one more step closer to the full membership of the United Nations when it was accorded a new seat in the UN General Assembly.
UMMID(2024-09-12). Shocking, Disturbing: Outbursts as Chandrachud invites Modi for puja.ummid.com Senior Supreme Court Lawyers and leaders of different opposition parties Thursday accused Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud of violating Code of Conduct for Judges after he invited PM Modi to participate in puja.
Juliette Rousselot(2024-09-12). Afghanistan: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council.fidh.org On 10 September 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered an oral statement during the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan. The statement, prepared with FIDH's member organisation Armanshahr/OPEN ASIA, calls on the UN Human Rights Council to escalate its response to the situation in the country and to establish a new independent international accountability mechanism. Read the oral statement below. UN Human Rights (…) | – |
Margaux Hourigat(2024-09-12). Programme Officer in The Hague – Fixed term part-time (50 %) contract for 5 months.fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) composed of 188 national human rights organisations from 116 countries. FIDH is a nonpartisan, non-sectarian, apolitical, and not for profit organisation. Since 1922, FIDH has been defending all human rights — civil, political, economic, social, and cultural — as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. FIDH's International Secretariat is composed of around 70 employees, (…) | – |
Aaron Moselle(2024-09-12). 'You all matter to me': Parker hears from both sides of Sixers arena debate during packed meeting.whyy.org Have a question about Philly's neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! For more than two hours Wednesday, Mayor Cherelle Parker presided over a community meeting packed with opponents and supporters of the 76ers' proposal to build a new arena in Center City. | She listened to residents and business owners who fear the development will destroy nearby Chinatown, and union leaders and Black clergy who view the project as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Philadelphia.
Abdullah Jallow(2024-09-12). My intention is not to resemble them in my clothing or hairstyle!salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Brief Commentary — By Imam Muhammad Ibn Salih Al-Uthaymin — On The Hadith: "Whoever resembles a people is from them". The Shaikh: Among the (extracted) benefits from the narration of Ibn Umar is encouragement to resemble the righteous based on the statement of …
DikelediM(2024-09-12). President Ramaphosa to honour the memory of struggle stalwarts.sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa to honour the memory of struggle stalwarts | President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to receive the human remains of liberation stalwarts who perished in exile while fighting for the liberation and freedom of South Africa.
"The repatriation headed by the Inter-Departmental Team is for the returning of the struggle stalwarts who died in Zambia and Zimbabwe and is scheduled to commence in Tshwane at the end of Heritage Month on 28 September 2024," Presidential Spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya said.
The welcoming ceremony is scheduled to take place at the Waterkloof Airforce base follo…
EDWIN(2024-09-12). Two to appear in court over abalone possession.sanews.gov.za Two to appear in court over abalone possession | Two suspects arrested in possession of abalone worth more than R2 million are expected to appear in the Worcester Magistrates' Court today.
In a statement on Wednesday, Western Cape police arrested two suspects who were caught with the abalone on the N1 near Worcester.
The two were arrested in separate incidents before the highly valued shellfish could reach its intended destination.
"In the first incident, members attached to K9 Breederiver, Provincial Crime Intelligence, Kuilsrivier STESU [Stock Theft and Endangered Species Unit] in conjuncti…
Jason Devine(2024-09-12). 1843-1844: Marx's Feuerbachian phase.links.org.au Jason Devine — If Marx did not break with idealism thanks to Feuerbach, then the following questions arise: did Feuerbach actually influence Marx, and, if so, how?
Ken Jackson(2024-09-12). 9/11 Ceremony in Fayette Firefighters Park to Honor All Those Who Perished.urbancny.com Syracuse, NY- Wednesday, September 11, 2024, is the 23rd anniversary of a day that forever changed our nation. Thousands of innocent lives were lost, including many first responders. The City of Syracuse will hold a ceremony in Fayette Firefighters Park to honor all those who perished. Please join Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh, Onondaga County Executive J. Ryan McMahon, Syracuse Fire Chief Michael Monds, Syracuse Police Chief Joseph Cecile, and uniformed members of the Syracuse Fire and Police departments for this solemn event. The ceremony will begin promptly at 8: 30 a.m. with opening remarks. Chiefs Monds and Cecile…
Ken Jackson(2024-09-12). "The Hall Monitor" This is What Gentrification Looks like.urbancny.com View looking South towards campus South Crouse Ave. Once an African American Neighborhood , THIS was the 15th Ward As we view the rapid construction of housing it has become clear that the focus of developers has been in the high-end apartment sector. Large apartment complexes, some complete with dog washing stations, inward facing outdoor patio space and unmatched luxury. These communities-in-a-box foretold a dramatic shift in the rental market. In the past students would find a 3-bedroom flat and divide the rent equally. This made off campus housing relatively cheap. Spitting $1,200 per month 3 ways with one le…
Sandra Jones(2024-09-12). Advocates praise action to resume Pennsylvania's Office of Gun Violence Prevention.whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro put pen to paper Tuesday and signed an Executive Order to resume the state's Office of Gun Violence Prevention (OGVP). The office is part of the Commonwealth's Commission on Crime and Delinquency, which builds on the progress made in the 2024-2025 bipartisan budget that will allocate $56.5 million towards gun violence prevention. | "I've spoken to too many Pennsylvanians who've lost loved ones to gun violence — that's why today, my Admini…
Susan Phillips(2024-09-12). Climate Fixers: The PA Flax Project wants to use a 'climate-positive' plant to transform the fashion industry.whyy.org This story is part of the From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to know about climate change? What would you like us to cover?
| Flax is not just a plant that produces seeds rich in omega-3. It's also used to make linseed oil, a natural wood preserver, and the natural fiber linen. | "Flax has a really deep history in the state of Pennsylvania," said Heidi Barr, founder and CEO of the…
The Onion Staff(2024-09-12). SATIRE: Dawn Unveils New Small Silver Bell For Summoning Butler To Deal With Dishes.theonion.com CINCINNATI—Saying the new product offered its customers a way to clean up after-dinner messes with 100% less scrubbing, the dishwashing brand Dawn announced Thursday it would begin selling a small silver bell for summoning a butler to deal with the dishes. "Finally, a powerful dish bell that's tough on grease but gentle on your ears," …
The Onion Staff(2024-09-12). SATIRE: Most Shocking Takeaways From HBO's New 'Sopranos' Documentary.theonion.com In celebration of the series's 25th anniversary, HBO has released Wise Guy: David Chase And The Sopranos, a new two-part documentary about the making of the series featuring interviews with the creator, cast, and crew. The Onion shares the most shocking takeaways from the documentary.
tn.ai(2024-09-12). Iran Suggests Anti-Sanction BRICS Coalition.tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council proposed establishing a coalition of BRICS members to counter sanctions and ensure security in various fields on the basis of multilateralism and new order in cooperation with the Global South.
tn.ai(2024-09-12). Iran's Non-Oil Exports to Iraq Increase 71-Fold in 18 Years.tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesperson for the Trade Promotion Commission of Iran's House of Industry, Mine and Trade said the country's export of goods to Iraq has risen from $145 million in 2004 to $10.238 billion in 2022, showing a 71-fold growth.
tn.ai(2024-09-12). Putin Lauds Role of Ayatollah Khamenei in Expansion of Iran-Russia Ties.tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Russian President Vladimir Putin appreciated the significance of efforts by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei at the promotion of relations between Moscow and Tehran.
Urban CNY News(2024-09-12). Notice Of Meetings Under The Open Meetings Law For The Justice Center Oversight Committee.urbancny.com September 11, 2024 Justice Center Oversight Committee meeting at Beauchamp Library The September 11, 2024 meeting of the Onondaga County/Syracuse Justice Center Oversight Committee will be held at Beauchamp Branch Library on 2111 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York. The meeting begins at 5: 30. This notice is given to comply with the Open Meetings Law. DATED: September 9, 2024 M. Murphy (signed electronically) Montanette Murphy Onondaga County Office of Diversity & Inclusion…
Urban CNY News(2024-09-12). RFP #24-3510-002 County Of Onondaga — Lakefront Consulting Services for Town of Lysander.urbancny.com RFP #24-3510-002 for lakefront consulting services for town of Lysander for the Onondaga county department of planning is due October 4, 2024 at 3: 00 pm in the division of purchase. To request a copy of the proposal, please email — RFP@ONGOV.NET . Please Submit Proposals To: Daniel HammerDivision Of Purchase — 13th FloorJohn H Mulroy Civic Center421 Montgomery StreetSyracuse, NY 13202 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay…
Adriaan Alsema(2024-09-12). Colombia warns OAS about alleged plans to overthrow Petro.colombiareports.com Colombia's ambassador to the Organization of American States (OAS) warned his colleagues of "systematic actions aimed at overthrowing President Gustavo Petro." According to ambassador Luis Ernesto Vargas, political opponents of…
Dan Williams(2024-09-12). Kentucky community on edge with highway shooter on the loose.america.cgtn.com Joseph Couch is accused of shooting five people on a rural highway in Kentucky last weekend. The search for the 32-year-old continues while the local community remains vigilant and uneasy. | CGTN's Dan Williams spoke with locals from London, Kentucky on Wednesday, Sept 11.
DikelediM(2024-09-12). More social workers required to meet growing demand.sanews.gov.za More social workers required to meet growing demand | Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe will today address a social sector workshop aimed at expediting the implementation of a sector strategy towards employing more social service professionals. | The strategy is a collective commitment to building a social service workforce that is responsive to the needs of individuals, families and communities. | "As the demand for social services continues to rise amidst the growing burden of social ills such as unemployment, widening inequality gap, crime, teenage pregnancy, substance use disorders and gender-based v…
editor(2024-09-12). Refugees are NOT ok.onlineopinion.com.au They are tired of paying taxes for, yet still missing out on, access to affordable tertiary study, Medicare, bank loans, continuity, permanent jobs. They are tired of children or any remaining relatives instead of hugging them.
Eduardo Garcia(2024-09-12). NicaNotes: Hundreds of Legal Experts Push Biden to Drop 'Punitive and Deadly' Sanctions.afgj.org By Brett Wilkins (Brett Wilkins is a staff writer for Common Dreams. This article was first published by Common Dreams on Aug 12, 2024.) As human rights defenders on August 12th marked the 75th anniversary of the Fourth Geneva Convention and its prohibition of collective punishment, hundreds of legal experts and groups urged the global…
EDWIN(2024-09-12). Sector master plans critical to investment, boosting exports, creating jobs.sanews.gov.za Sector master plans critical to investment, boosting exports, creating jobs | By Edwin Tshivhidzo | Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau has consistently emphasised the need to accelerate the implementation of the sector master plans as one of the key priorities of the seventh administration. | Since his appointment two months ago, the Minister has reiterated the critical role of the master plans in increasing investment, boosting exports, creating jobs, promoting localisation and facilitating transformation. | One of the interventions initiated by partnerships in the Retail—Clothing Textile…
Eric Brooks(2024-09-12). Last words of Salvador Allende.cpusa.org Surely, this will be the last opportunity for me to address you. The Air Force has bombed the antennas of Radio Magallanes. My words do not have bitterness but disappointment. May they be a moral punishment for those who have betrayed their oath: soldiers of Chile, titular commanders in chief, Admiral Merino, who has designated himself Commander of the Navy, and Mr. Mendoza, the despicable general who only yesterday pledged his fidelity and loyalty to the Government, and who also has appointed himself Chief of the Carabineros [paramilitary police]. Given these facts, the only thing left for me is to say to wor…
GABIK(2024-09-12). Conference encourages advanced understanding of climate change.sanews.gov.za Conference encourages advanced understanding of climate change | Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) Mayor, Gary van Niekerk has emphasised the need to advance understanding of climate change to mitigate the challenges the country faces, including floods and drought.
"Climate change is no longer a distant threat but a stark reality that we face, with daily struggles such as floods and droughts that threatens the livelihoods of millions as agriculture is affected by this.
"We must advance our understanding of climate change in agriculture to ensure that we mitigate these challenges. Together we ca…
GABIK(2024-09-12). KZN Premier condemns Highflats killings.sanews.gov.za KZN Premier condemns Highflats killings | KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has called on the police to leave no stone unturned in their investigation into the mass killings at Highflats on Wednesday night.
According to reports, seven people, including three children, were allegedly killed execution-style while sitting in the lounge.
Ntuli expressed deep concern over these brutal acts of violence and called for an end to such acts in the province.
The Premier has since instructed KwaZulu-Natal South African Police Service (SAPS) Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, to deploy e…
Gabisile(2024-09-12). Correctional Services confirms Najwa Petersen parole.sanews.gov.za Correctional Services confirms Najwa Petersen parole | The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has confirmed that Najwa Petersen, who was said to have orchestrated the murder of her husband and music legend Taliep Petersen, has been granted parole.
According to the department, Petersen appeared before the Correctional Supervision and Parole Board (CSPB) on Wednesday where her parole placement date has been set for 27 November 2024.
"This decision was made in accordance with Section 73 of the Correctional Services Act, which requires that the minimum sentence period be served before parole cons…
Hana Kapetanovic(2024-09-12). 'When Peaceful Protesters Face Harsher Sentences Than Violent Racists, Something has to Give'.bylinetimes.com We are now in a position where peaceful and non-violent protesters are receiving harsher sentences than those engaged in racist, violent disorder. | In July, five Just Stop Oil protesters were handed sentences of up to five years – the longest in British legal history for peaceful protest – for conspiracy to block the M25. | In contrast, less than a month later, when racist, anti-immigrant and Islamophobic violence erupted across the country, rioters received an average sentence of two years. While these rioters were not convicted under protest legislation, the far harsher sentencing for peaceful protesters s…
Janine(2024-09-12). Minister Buthelezi pledges to revitalise public service amid eroded trust and challenges.sanews.gov.za Minister Buthelezi pledges to revitalise public service amid eroded trust and challenges | At a juncture when public trust in government institutions is tattered and pessimism is perverse, Public Service and Administration Minister Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, has the unenviable task of reversing the tide. | It is one that he does not consider insurmountable, mammoth as it is. | This much was apparent during an interview with Public Sector Manager (PSM) magazine at his Batho Pele House office in Pretoria. | September, celebrated as Public Service Month in South Africa, was a focal point of the discussion. | During t…
NEOB(2024-09-12). Nuclear energy still a 'critical component' of SA energy mix.sanews.gov.za Nuclear energy still a 'critical component' of SA energy mix | There is global affirmation that nuclear energy has a part to play in responding to the question of climate change. | This is according to Deputy Minister of Energy and Electricity Samantha Graham-Maré who was speaking during the Nuclear Seminar hosted by the department in Tshwane on Thursday. | "There is global acceptance of nuclear energy as an integral part of the solution to mitigate the impact of climate change. We therefore need to work together to ensure that nuclear energy becomes an important part of the Just Energy Transition. | "It is clear…
nosihle(2024-09-12). SARS receives R4.1bn tax directives applied for in two pot system.sanews.gov.za SARS receives R4.1bn tax directives applied for in two pot system | The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has received tax directives worth R4.1 billion in applications for the savings withdrawals in the two pot system. | SARS said it has received a total 161,607 tax directive applications. This includes the directives which have been cancelled. | A total of 159 853 relates to Savings Withdrawal Benefits, which is 98.9% of the total number of applications received from 1 -10 September 2024, which means SARS received an average of 17,964 tax directive applications a day. | SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter s…
Paul Schrag(2024-09-12). MC USA seeks to lift structural burden.anabaptistworld.org Agreeing that national church structures need improvement, the Mennonite Church USA Executive Board is forming a working group for organizational change.
APR editor(2024-09-12). PNG's Marape remains PM after no confidence vote against him fails.asiapacificreport.nz By Scott Waide, RNZ Pacific PNG correspondent Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape has successfully thwarted a vote of no confidence after 75 MPs backed him and 32 voted for the opposition. But the session was not without drama. Just after 10am, after the opposition leader moved a motion for a vote of no…
Marc Vandepitte(2024-09-12). øPor qué tanta atención mediática para Venezuela?globalizacion.ca La manipulación de los medios de comunicación no consiste sólo en lo que se dice, sino también de lo que se informa y lo que se calla. Los recientes acontecimientos en Venezuela son un buen ejemplo de ello. | * | Estimado…
Maria Calvo(2024-09-12). El protagonismo de Cuba en la cooperación Sur-Sur.radiohc.cu Ante los serios desafíos que enfrentan los países en vías de desarrollo, gana en importancia la cooperación Sur-Sur, una oportunidad para avanzar en el logro de la Agenda 2030 para el Desarrollo Sostenible, que busca entre otros objetivos, acabar con el hambre, la pobreza y contrarrestar el cambio climático.
Orlando González Cruz(2024-09-12). Béisbol cubano anuncia ruta crítica para finalizar el año.radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 sep (RHC) Las competencias internacionales que le restan al béisbol cubano en el año, fueron anunciadas este miércoles en conferencia de prensa en el salón Adolfo Luque del capitalino estadio Latinoamericano.
Orlando González Cruz(2024-09-12). Anuncian preselección cubana para torneo beisbolero Premier 12.radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 sep (RHC) La Federación Cubana de Béisbol y Sóftbol dio a conocer este miércoles la preselección de 60 peloteros que comenzará su preparación rumbo a la tercera edición del Torneo Premier 12.
Orlando González Cruz(2024-09-12). Emotivo inicio de curso escolar en sistema deportivo cubano.radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 sep (RHC) Con gran emoción dio inicio el curso escolar 2024-2025 en el sistema deportivo cubano, en el que todavía se celebra el destacado desempeño de su delegación en los Juegos Paralímpicos de París 2024.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-09-12). Arte contemporáneo de Cuba llega a Tampa.radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 sep (RHC) Catorce artistas de las artes plásticas contemporáneas de Cuba formarán parte de una exposición colectiva que se inaugurará en la ciudad estadounidense de Tampa el próximo 17 de septiembre, según informaron hoy sus organizadores.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-09-12). Cumbre del Futuro: el ambicioso plan de ONU para gobernanza global.radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 sep (RHC) La venidera Cumbre del Futuro presenta hoy una ambiciosa plataforma de discusiones para la gobernanza global en la que Naciones Unidas retoma su rol vital para enrumbar el planeta.
Staff(2024-09-12). Dupla cubana masculina de voleibol de playa avanza a semifinal en Supercopa de Rusia.cubadebate.cu Los cubanos Noslen Díaz y Jorge Luis Alayo salieron airosos en sus dos primeros desafíos y avanzaron a la semifinal de la Supercopa de Rusia de Voleibol de Playa 2024 con sede en el territorio federal de Sirius, en el balneario de Sochi. En su debut ganaron por 2-0 (21-19, 21-16) a uno de los principales dúos del circuito.
Staff(2024-09-12). Rinden homenaje Raúl Castro y Díaz-Canel al comandante Almeida.cubadebate.cu El General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, líder de la Revolución Cubana, y el primer secretario del Partido y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, encabezaron la gala de homenaje al Comandante de la Revolución Juan Almeida Bosque, por el aniversario 15 de su desaparición física.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-09-12). Frente universitario realiza paro y movilización en Argentina.radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 sep (RHC) El Frente Sindical de Universidades Nacionales (FSUN) cumplirá hoy su segunda jornada de paro y realizará una movilización frente al Congreso para exigir mejoras salariales y denunciar las políticas del Gobierno argentino.
teleSUR, MS(2024-09-12). Inundación de una mina de carbón en China deja tres muertos.telesurtv.net La tragedia tuvo lugar el pasado sábado alrededor de las 17H00, cuando diez trabajadores se encontraban en la zona afectada. Dos lograron escapar por sus propios medios, dejando a ocho atrapados.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-09-12). Lamentan en Cuba deceso de general de brigada Juan Israel Cervantes.radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 sep (RHC) El Ministerio de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Cuba lamentó el deceso del general de brigada Juan Israel Cervantes y trasladó sentidas condolencias a sus familiares y amigos.
teleSUR, dcdc, JCM(2024-09-12). Irán inicia etapa de calificación de candidatos a elecciones.telesurtv.net Tras el proceso de investigación, el Ministerio del Interior anunciará los candidatos finales el 11 de junio, y los calificados tendrán 15 días, del 12 al 26 de junio, para llevar a cabo sus campañas electorales.
Maria Calvo(2024-09-12). Preside Díaz-Canel análisis partidista en Granma.radiohc.cu Manzanillo, 12 sep (RHC) El Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (CC-PCC) y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel, encabeza hoy, en esta ciudad, el Pleno Extraordinario del Comité Provincial de la organización política en Granma.
Orlando González Cruz(2024-09-12). Cuba abre con doble triunfo en Olimpiada de Ajedrez.radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 sep (RHC) Los elencos cubanos cumplieron los pronósticos y vencieron en el comienzo de la Olimpiada de Ajedrez Budapest 2024, las mujeres, perfectas con 4-0 ante Sudán, y los hombres, 3,5-0,5 frente a Sri Lanka.
Orlando González Cruz(2024-09-12). Realizan en La Habana pruebas de talentos a jóvenes beisbolistas.radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 sep (RHC) Más de 30 peloteros capitalinos de varias categorías, convocados por la Federación Cubana de Béisbol y Sóftbol (FCBS), se presentaron este miércoles a las pruebas de talentos en el habanero estadio Latinoamericano.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-09-12). Canciller de Cuba presentará informe sobre impacto de bloqueo.radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 sep (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, Bruno Rodríguez, presentará hoy a los medios de prensa nacionales y extranjeros acreditados en La Habana el informe más actualizado sobre los efectos del bloqueo de Estados Unidos contra Cuba.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-09-12). Rememoran en Hanoi primera visita de Fidel Castro a Vietnam.radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 sep (RHC) La primera y trascendental visita a Vietnam del líder histórico de la Revolución cubana, Fidel Castro, iniciada un día como hoy hace 51 años fue rememorada en Hanoi por integrantes de la misión estatal de la isla.
Staff(2024-09-12). teleSUR anuncia el concurso "Sur Influyente"telesurtv.net El concurso invita a jóvenes, mayores de edad, creadores de contenidos a elaborar piezas audiovisuales de máximo 60 segundos en formato vertical (9: 16).
theintercept.com (2024-09-11). Most Americans Want to Stop Arming Israel. Politicians Don't Care. Despite the popularity of cutting Israel off from American weapons, the Biden administration has continued to pump billions in military aid, including thousands of 2,000-pound bombs, to Israel, approving a $20 billion weapons package just last month.
Contributing Writers(2024-09-11). 9/11 Analysis: "Who Is Osama Bin Laden?"marktanliano.net Original Link Here: 9/11 Analysis: "Who Is Osama Bin Laden?" — Global ResearchGlobal Research — Centre for Research on Globalization By Prof Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, September 11, 2024 Global Research 12 September 2001 n the course of the month of September, Global Research will be featuring a selection of articles by prominent authors, which indelibly reveal …
The Independent(2024-09-11). Museveni to announce new dates for Bugisu youth symposium.independent.co.ug Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Bugisu Youth Symposium, originally scheduled for September 12, has been postponed following a directive from President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. The announcement was made via a tweet by Hadija Namyalo, Chief Coordinator at the Office of the National Chairman of the NRM, who has been leading the coordination of the …
A Guest Author(2024-09-11). Mass protest targets presidential candidates' debate.workers.org Thousands of people marched with banners and signs, chanting against genocide in Gaza, while presidential candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump held their first debate in Philadelphia on Sep. 10. A massive police presence kept demonstrators from the Constitution Center blocks away, where the two debated . . . |
Editor(2024-09-11). The Gaza Genocide and the Canadian Left.socialistproject.ca This pamphlet gathers a number of important contributions on the struggle in Palestine that have emerged from the Canadian left since October 7, 2023. | Saeed Rahnema gives a concise yet comprehensive overview of the conflict's history with an eye to the obstacles to peace. Adam Hanieh distills his vision of Middle Eastern geopolitics to highlight the role of both oil and the settler-colonial affinity in the making of unqualified US support for Israel. Sunera Thobani's essay discusses the centrality of women in the culture of Palestinian resistance, and their commensurate targeting in the current genocide. Tur…
Palestinian Feminist Collective(2024-09-11). Free Khalida Jarrar, end the global prison-industrial genocide.mondoweiss.net The Palestinian Feminist Collective demands the immediate and unconditional freedom of Palestinian political prisoner and revolutionary leader Khalida Jarrar, who teaches us that "hope in prison is like a flower that grows out of stone."
Chris Jarvis(2024-09-11). Israel has created an 'ecosystem of genocide' since 1948, Palestinian ambassador tells TUC Congress.leftfootforward.org Israel has created an 'ecosystem of genocide' since 1948, the Palestinian ambassador to the UK — Husam Zomlot — has claimed. Zomlot made the comments in a keynote address to this year's TUC Congress in Brighton. | Speaking on Israel's actions towards the Palestinian people, Zomlot told the Congress: "It is a slow genocide that has been happening over the period of 76 years, and is the systematic extermination of the Palestinian people. Israel has created an ecosystem of genocide that is not just about mass killings, but about ending the very possibility of Palestinian independence — freedom …
Chris Jarvis(2024-09-11). TUC calls for an end to all arms sales to Israel.leftfootforward.org At this year's TUC Congress, delegates passed a motion calling for the UK government to end all licenses for arms traded with Israel. The motion also called on the government to immediately recognise the state of Palestine, demand a permanent ceasefire and the release of all hostages and Palestinian political prisoners, and 'impose sanctions upon individuals and entities who have made statements inciting genocide against Palestinians'. | The motion was proposed by the National Education Union (NEU). After speaking on the motion, NEU executive member Louise Regan received a standing ovation from delegates at t…
Staff(2024-09-11). Israel Lobbies US Congress to Pressure South Africa to Drop ICJ Genocide Case.defenddemocracy.press One human rights expert said Israel's effort to bully South Africa is born from "obviously fearing it will lose" its World Court trial. By Brett Wilkins Sep 09, 2024 Israeli officials are lobbying U.S. lawmakers to pressure South Africa into dropping its genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, according to a …
Monica Moorehead(2024-09-11). Execution of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi exposes U.S. hypocrisy, again.workers.org Workers World condemns the Israeli murder of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old Turkish-American activist, who was executed by an Israeli sniper on Sept. 6, during a weekly protest against a Zionist settlement expansion in the town of Beita near Nablus on the West Bank. She had recently graduated from the . . . |
Dianne Mathiowetz(2024-09-11). Is it a crime to tell the truth? The trial of the Uhuru 3.workers.org The Uhuru 3 with their comrades and supporters on the steps of the federal courthouse in Tampa, Florida, where their trial is being held. Sept. 9, 2024 The trial of the Uhuru 3 — Omali Yeshitela, Chairman of the African People's Socialist Party; Penny Hess, chair of the African People's . . . |
A Guest Author(2024-09-11). West Bank resistance confronts fascist Israeli occupation.workers.org Two fighters with the Saraya Al-Quds — Nablus Brigade The following statement was published on Resistance News Network on Sept. 1, 2024, by Saraya Al-Quds — West Bank Military Media. According to reports, Israel's occupation forces withdrew from Jenin on Sept. 7. After several days of fierce combat and intense . . . |
Aseel Saleh(2024-09-11). Israel continues siege of West Bank killing 5 in Tubas.peoplesdispatch.org At least According to the Palestinian News and Information Agency WAFA, the young men who were killed in the airstrike were identified as Mohammad Saeed Hussein Sawafta (19 years old), Majd Burhan Jamil Sawafta (23 years old), Qais Saeb Rateb Sawafta (24 years old),…
MEE staff(2024-09-11). Israeli army kills Palestinians and detains medics in fresh West Bank raids.middleeasteye.net Israeli army kills Palestinians and detains medics in fresh West Bank raids | Five men killed by air strike in Tubas and five emergency service workers detained in Tulkarm while transporting children out of the city | | Israeli soldiers in Tubas in the north of the occupied West Bank on 11 Sept…
Ross Domoney, Nadia Péridot, Antonis Vradis, Abdalrahman Abdrabboh(2024-09-11). 'Purgatory': Gaza's workers trapped in the West Bank.therealnews.com Since Oct. 7, the world has looked on in horror at Israel's brutal annihilation of Gaza. But Israel's collective punishment of Palestinians also includes thousands of laborers from this coastal strip who were working in Israeli territories. Stranded away from their families and homes, these workers were left destitute and unemployed, and many sought refuge in the occupied West Bank of Palestine, where they've become trapped after occupation forces closed all the checkpoints going in and out of this territory. | TRNN is on the ground in Tulkarem City, in the occupied West Bank, where a local guest house has…
Ali Salam(2024-09-11). Army Forcibly Displaces Palestinians in the Tulkarem Refugee Camp, Amid Destruction.imemc.org Israeli forces caused extensive destruction, on Tuesday, in the Tulkarem refugee camp in Tulkarem city, in the northwestern part of the West Bank, and forced several Palestinian citizens to evacuate their homes in camp. Media sources said that military bulldozers caused excessive destruction to the infrastructure and to citizens' private property in the Tulkarem refugee …
IMEMC News(2024-09-11). Army Abducts Eleven Palestinians In Tubas.imemc.org On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted eleven Palestinians and interrogated many others, during massive invasions and violent searches of property, in Tubas, in the occupied West Bank's northeastern part. Bani Odah said the soldiers stormed and ransacked dozens of homes, causing damage, and interrogated many Palestinians. He added that the soldiers abducted Aysar Izzat Hamed Maslamani,34, …
IMEMC News(2024-09-11). Army Shoots Two Palestinians, One Seriously, In Tammoun.imemc.org On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers shot two Palestinians, one seriously, during the ongoing military offensive in Tubas and Tammoun, in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank, after the army had earlier assassinated five Palestinians. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said two young men were injured by live rounds fired by the soldiers who …
IMEMC News(2024-09-11). Israeli Army Assassinates Five Palestinians In Tubas.imemc.org Earlier Wednesday morning, the Israeli army assassinated five Palestinians in an airstrike near the Al-Tawhid Mosque in Tubas, in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) reported that its crews retrieved the bodies of five Palestinians from the bombing site and moved them to the hospital in Tubas. …
IMEMC News(2024-09-11). Israeli Soldiers Abduct Seventeen Palestinians In Hebron.imemc.org Earlier Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted 17 citizens and set up military roadblocks in several areas of the Hebron Governorate, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Media sources said the soldiers stormed and ransacked dozens of homes across the governorate, causing damage, and interrogated many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards, before abducting the seventeen …
Staff(2024-09-11). Israel at war, day 341: Over 60 rockets, drones fired at north Israel from Lebanon.haaretz.com Source familiar with truce talks says 'all parties are waiting for the U.S. to decide whether and when to present the final mediation proposal' ‚ñ Two Israeli soldiers killed and four seriously wounded in Rafah helicopter crash ‚ñ Qatari PM met hostages' family members in Paris ‚ñ VP Harris says fatal shooting of American-Turkish activist raises legitimate questions about IDF conduct in West Bank ‚ñ Here's what you need to know 341 days into the war…
Alan Macleod(2024-09-11). Exposed: How Israeli Spies Control Your VPN.mintpressnews.com A new report uncovers the troubling ties between top VPN services like ExpressVPN and the Israeli security state, raising alarms about how much control Israel's Unit 8200 has over your online privacy.
Robert Inlakesh(2024-09-11). The True History of How Hamas Was Created.mintpressnews.com Claims that Israel created Hamas oversimplify history. Robert Inlakesh debunks this myth, examining Israel's dealings with Hamas's precursor and revealing key misunderstandings about the group's origins and the Palestinian liberation movement.
infobrics(2024-09-11). Russia and China Will Guarantee Security in Space.infobrics.org Russia and China discussed how to intensify cooperation to guarantee the security of activities in space, according to the report published by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the results of bilateral consultations…
infobrics(2024-09-11). From India to Russia, the Love for Cinema.infobrics.org The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, organised the creative project, 'Film7Days competition', in which Goan director Sainath Uskaikar was the only Indian participant. Another feather in his cap was winning the special award for his 7-minute film 'Footprints of the road'. Sainath shares his experience of filming in Kasan, the capital city of Tatarstan…
infobrics(2024-09-11). Pentagon escalates usage of commercial satellites for military purposes.infobrics.org The US Space Force is using formally "humanitarian" programs, such as the Tactical Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Tracking (Tac-SRT), "to get better at delivering satellite images and analysis to military commanders quickly". Tac-SRT was previously touted for "supporting relief efforts during the floods in Brazil in May and tracking wildfires in South America". There are thousands of such "commercial" satellites that the Pentagon has access to or is planning to use. Their militarization will only make the world a more dangerous place.
JAMES(2024-09-11). What's on at AFGJ September 2024.afgj.org We're back with another issue of "What's On at AFGJ!" We are kicking off September viewing with a live webinar TODAY, September 8, 2pm Pacific Time about US electoral interference under the guise of "labor solidarity." We have a slate of informative videos addressing developments in Venezuela, Colombia, Nicaragua, and Haiti, plus English and Spanish…
CIAgate(2024-09-11). Confirmed: New Evidence Shows CIA Worked Alongside Al Qaeda Sympathizers in Somalia.covertactionmagazine.com Just over a year ago we reported on Chanda Creasy, a courageous yoga coach, who had previously managed to work with militants in Africa, making her way up to the position of special assistant to CIA director on global operations. Recently, we found new details of Chanda's trip to Somalia in 2009, corroborating our assumptions …
Matthew J.L. Ehret(2024-09-11). The Battle over Closed vs. Open Systems.dissidentvoice.org The world is now moving through an epoch-shifting transition, and a new system will be brought online as the $1.2 quadrillion derivatives time bomb that has cancerously taken over the western economy crashes. Now, this may not be a bad thing, as the system created over the dead bodies of JFK and his brother (which …
Dave DeCamp(2024-09-11). Israeli Strikes Kill 64 Palestinians Across the Gaza Strip.news.antiwar.com Israel's relentless assault on the Gaza Strip continued on Wednesday, and Gaza's Health Ministry reported that at least 64 Palestinians were killed in the previous 24-hour period. The latest violence brings the number of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza since October 7 to 41,084, according to the Health Ministry's figures, which don't account …
Amy Goodman(2024-09-11). Trump's Debate Message to White Voters Was to Fear People of Color, Scholar Says.truthout.org Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump had their first and only scheduled debate Tuesday, providing a stark contrast between the two candidates with just eight weeks to go before the November 5 election. Harris repeatedly put Trump on the defensive as they debated abortion, immigration, Israel's war on Gaza, race, January 6 and other issues. Trump repeated his false claim… |
Brett Wilkins(2024-09-11). Cops Attack Antiwar Protesters Outside International Arms Expo in Australia.truthout.org Police in the southern Australian state of Victoria on Wednesday attacked anti-war protesters with so-called "less lethal" weapons including stun grenades, hard foam projectiles, and pepper spray outside a major international arms convention in Melbourne amid Israel's Australia-backed annihilation of Gaza. Protesters gathered outside the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Center… |
IMEMC News(2024-09-11). Day 341 of Israeli Assault on Gaza: At Least 26 Palestinians Killed Before Dawn.imemc.org On Wednesday, September 11th, 2024, day 341 of the ongoing Israeli assault on the entire population of the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces continued their airstrikes, drone strikes and artillery shelling on civilian areas, including camps of displaced Palestinians. At least 26 Palestinians were killed and dozens more were injured as a result of the Israeli …
Deiaa Haj Yahia(2024-09-11). When murder's not enough: Arab crime groups in Israel resorting to ever more vicious methods.haaretz.com Over the past year, acts of brutality by Arab crime organizations in Israel have reached new levels. They no longer hesitate to kidnap people from their homes or to dismember bodies. Experts say this is a natural development of criminality, and what happens when sensitivity toward victims is blunted further…
The Associated Press(2024-09-11). Anti-war protesters clash with Australian police outside weapons expo.haaretz.com Around 1,200 protesters surrounded a weapons convention in Melbourne, hurling bottles, rocks and horse manure, and spraying officers with acid. Police dispersed the crowd using pepper spray, flash distraction devices and rubber bullets…
hindustantimes(2024-09-11). Israel Army Embarrassed, Traps Own Senior Officer While Demolishing Hamas Tunnel In Gaza.hindustantimes.com The Israeli military's ongoing battle to eradicate Hamas tunnels in Gaza faces a major setback. Senior search and rescue officer Col. Golan Vach was injured in a tunnel collapse while investigating and demolishing these tunnels. The IDF reported that Vach was trapped and later rescued from the debris. Watch for more.
hindustantimes(2024-09-11). On Cam: USA Panics, Tries To Pacify Erdogan Amid Turkey-Israel War Fear; IDF Confesses On Eygi Death.hindustantimes.com Tensions rise as the US scrambles to calm Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan amid escalating concerns of a Turkey-Israel conflict. This comes after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) admitted involvement in the death of prominent journalist Aysenur Eygi, fueling outrage in Turkey. The situation has sparked fears of a broader regional war, with both nations trading sharp rhetoric as the world watches closely. Watch the video for details.
It's Going Down(2024-09-11). "Shake in Your Boots Bureaucrats!": Resistance, Recuperation, and the Legacy of the Situationists.itsgoingdown.org In this episode of the It's Going Down podcast, with speak with Bill Brown, author of the publication Not Bored, about the history and enduring legacy of the Situationist International (SI). The SI was a small group of autonomous anti-capitalists, based largely in France, who in the 1950s and 1960s, developed a sweeping critique of contemporary…
mforinoco(2024-09-11). Behind the Scenes, the US Is Throwing a Spanner in Venezuela's Election Results.orinocotribune.com No sooner did the Venezuelan government set the election date, the far-right opposition parties backed by the US government began disrupting the polling process. | Supporting the opposition's claims of election manipulation, the US and the West continue to foster mistrust among Venezuelans over the July election results, which saw President Nicolas Maduro emerge victorious. | The US and its allies responded to the opposition's protests against the election results, anticipating that the chaos would lead to the formation of a loose, pro-Western coalition in Venezuela, potentially serving their interests in Latin A…
mforinoco(2024-09-11). US Attacks Brazil's Ban on X for Interests of US Multinational Corporations.orinocotribune.com By Global Times — Sep 9, 2024 | On Friday, in a televised statement before Independence Day celebrations, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva emphasized that "no country is truly independent if it tolerates threats to its sovereignty," referring to the country's decision to impose a ban on social media platform X, previously known as Twitter. | This recent action by the Brazilian government has sparked widespread discussion in the international community. On the surface, this appears to be a controversy about freedom of speech, but in reality, it involves a struggle between national sovereignty and…
Misión Verdad(2024-09-11). Explaining Washington's Venezuela Game.orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Sep 9, 2024 | "I am willing to put on the maximum pressure," said María Corina Machado during a press conference last Thursday, September 5, repeating a Trump-era ritornello that seems to come at the wrong time given the circumstances. | The United States is at its own political and electoral crossroads at a time when the extremist sector of the Venezuelan opposition is demanding greater support for regime change in Venezuela. Machado herself warned international journalists, "We need more commitment from President Biden to the crisis in Venezuela." | So, it is worth asking and analyzing:…
C.J. Polychroniou(2024-09-11). Even the National Intelligence Director Admits Government Secrecy Is a Problem.truthout.org Deception, lies and secrecy — including lies to cover secrecy — characterize authoritarian regimes. However, the politics of lying and official secrecy are no less common in democratic governments. For example, thanks to whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg releasing the Pentagon Papers, the public learned of the truth about the Vietnam War: U.S. military officials were systematically lying to Congress… |
Norman Solomon(2024-09-11). Gaza Received Little Mention at Debate. Here's What Trump and Harris Didn't Say.truthout.org Kamala Harris won the debate. The banner headline across the top of the New York Times home page — "Harris Puts Trump on Defensive in Fierce Debate" — was accurate enough. But despite the good news for people understandably eager for Trump to be defeated, the Harris debate performance was a moral and political tragedy. "An estimated 40,000 Palestinians are dead… |
Chris Walker(2024-09-11). American Bar Association Urges SCOTUS to Overturn TN Ban on Gender-Affirming Care.truthout.org The American Bar Association (ABA), an organization dedicated to advancing the U.S. legal profession that has existed for nearly a century and a half, has released a statement condemning Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth. The ABA has also filed an amicus brief to the United States Supreme Court, urging justices to reject the law in a case that's set to come before… |
Chris Walker(2024-09-11). Democrat Sarah McBride Wins Delaware House Primary.truthout.org Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride (D) has won the Democratic primary election for the state's at-large seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. McBride's win could lead to a historic outcome — because the seat is considered a Democratic stronghold, it's expected that she will win the general election race against former police officer and businessman John Whalen (R). If she does win… |
Chris Walker(2024-09-11). Missouri Supreme Court Puts Abortion Rights Measure Back on the Ballot.truthout.org The Missouri State Supreme Court ruled with little time to spare on Tuesday that an amendment proposal enshrining abortion and reproductive rights in the state constitution will be placed back on the November ballot, overturning a lower court ruling that had removed it just days before. The decision, coming less than three hours before the state's deadline to finalize the language and… |
Jasleen Singh(2024-09-11). The Foundation Behind Project 2025 Manufactured Evidence of Voter Fraud.truthout.org The DC-based Heritage Foundation has long spread disinformation about elections, claiming there is widespread voter fraud despite ample evidence to the contrary. More recently, it has gained attention for its authoritarian and antidemocratic Project 2025 plan for a second Trump administration. Ahead of this fall's election, Heritage has been at the forefront of pushing the lie that… |
Sasha Abramsky(2024-09-11). Trump Has Always Been a Ruthless Bully. The Debate Exposed His Weakness.truthout.org For years, Donald Trump has bullied and blustered and beaten up on his generally hapless debate opponents. He has mocked their appearance and their energy levels, made up offensive nicknames for them — Sleepy Joe, Low-Energy Jeb, Lyin' Ted Cruz, and on and on and on; he has lied about their records and he has hyped his own performances. And time and again, he has somehow gotten away with it. |
Betsey Piette(2024-09-11). The people vs. the billionaires.workers.org Philadelphia Several thousand people turned out for the Save Chinatown Coalition rally on Sept. 7 to protest the Philadelphia 76ers' proposal to build a new $1.55 billion arena near Chinatown called "76 Place." While the National Basketball Association team's billionaire owners repeatedly say a new arena at 10th and Market . . . |
guest author(2024-09-11). Chile's Miguel Enriquez, a fruitful life that endures in time.workers.org The author is an anti-imperialist soldier, diplomat and political analyst living in Venezuela. In this article, written Sept. 4, 2024, he celebrates the life and struggle of a Chilean revolutionary, Miguel Enríquez, leader of the Revolutionary Left Movement (MIR), which will be the topic of an upcoming forum in the . . . |
Peter Certo(2024-09-11). In OtherWords: September 11, 2024.otherwords.org This week, presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump met for their first — and potentially only — debate. Along the way, in a moment that's already been memed to death online, Trump desperately repeated a ridiculous, racist, and dangerous lie about Haitian American migrants in Springfield, Ohio. | I grew up not far from Springfield and still live in the state. What's happened in the city, where thousands of Haitian immigrants have reversed decades of population decline in a few short years, is a stunning success story — "a textbook case of how immigration can change a region's luck…
Peter Certo(2024-09-11). Why the Far Right Lies About Immigrants.otherwords.org When my dad moved to southwest Ohio in the early 1970s, the Dayton-Springfield area's second city was home to over 80,000 people. When I was growing up nearby in the 1990s, it was 70,000. Today, Springfield's decline looks like an awful lot of Rust Belt cities and towns. And behind those numbers is a lot of human suffering. | Corporations engineered trade deals that made it cheaper to move jobs abroad, where they could pay workers less and pollute more with impunity. As the region's secure blue collar jobs dried up, so did the…
Democracy Now!(2024-09-11). Ralph Nader & Joseph Stiglitz on Kamala Harris's Economic Plans & Confronting Corporate Power.democracynow.org We continue our post-presidential debate conversation with former presidential candidate and consumer advocate Ralph Nader and Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz. Nader and Stiglitz analyze the forces driving the economic performances of the Trump and Biden administrations and share their respective forecasts for what could be Trump's second term in the Oval Office or Kamala Harris's first.
Democracy Now!(2024-09-11). Democracy Now! 2024-09-11 Wednesday.democracynow.org Headlines for September 11, 2024; "They're Eating the Dogs": Trump Touts Anti-Migrant Conspiracy Theory in Debate with Kamala Harris; "Dystopian Vision": Carol Anderson on Trump's Election Denial & Racist Fearmongering; Will Harris Take on Corporate Greed? Ralph Nader & Joe Stiglitz on Debate, Trump's Tariffs & More; Kamala Harris Highlights "Trump Abortion Bans" Across U.S., Vows to Restore Roe v. Wade | Headlines for September 11, 2024; "They're Eating the Dogs": Trump Touts Anti-Migrant Conspiracy Theory in Debate with Kamala Harris; "…
Democracy Now!(2024-09-11). Ralph Nader & Joseph Stiglitz on Kamala Harris's Economic Plans & Confronting Corporate Power.democracynow.org We continue our post-presidential debate conversation with former presidential candidate and consumer advocate Ralph Nader and Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz. Nader and Stiglitz analyze the forces driving the economic performances of the Trump and Biden administrations and share their respective forecasts for what could be Trump's second term in the Oval Office or Kamala Harris's first.
Democracy Now!(2024-09-11). Democracy Now! 2024-09-11 Wednesday.democracynow.org Headlines for September 11, 2024; "They're Eating the Dogs": Trump Touts Anti-Migrant Conspiracy Theory in Debate with Kamala Harris; "Dystopian Vision": Carol Anderson on Trump's Election Denial & Racist Fearmongering; Will Harris Take on Corporate Greed? Ralph Nader & Joe Stiglitz on Debate, Trump's Tariffs & More; Kamala Harris Highlights "Trump Abortion Bans" Across U.S., Vows to Restore Roe v. Wade | Headlines for September 11, 2024; "They're Eating the Dogs": Trump Touts Anti-Migrant Conspiracy Theory in Debate with Kamala Harris; "…
Dave DeCamp(2024-09-11). Harris Lies in Debate With Trump by Claiming No US Troops Are Deployed in Combat Zones.news.antiwar.com During Tuesday night's presidential debate, Vice President Kamala Harris falsely claimed that no US troops are currently deployed in combat zones as she traded barbs with former President Donald Trump about foreign policy issues. "As of today, there is not one member of the United States military who is in active duty in a combat …
Dave DeCamp(2024-09-11). Two Girls Reported Killed in US Strike Near School in Yemen.news.antiwar.com Yemeni media reported Tuesday that a joint US-British airstrike struck near a school in a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen's Taiz province, killing two female students and wounding nine more. So far, the US military has not claimed any strikes in Yemen on Tuesday. A day earlier, US Central Command said it struck Yemen and claimed …
Dave DeCamp(2024-09-11). Biden Overrides Conditions on Military Aid To Egypt, Granting the Full $1.3 Billion.news.antiwar.com The Biden administration is overriding human rights conditions placed on military aid to Egypt to provide the country with the full $1.3 billion of annual military aid Cairo usually receives each year. Out of the $1.3 billion, $320 million is subject to conditions under legislation passed by Congress, and President Biden has withheld a small …
Dave DeCamp(2024-09-11). Blinken Announces $700 Million in New Aid for Ukraine.news.antiwar.com On Wednesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Kyiv and announced $700 million in fresh aid for Ukraine, including funds for repairing the country's battered energy infrastructure. Blinken made the announcement alongside his British counterpart, David Lammy, who also pledged the UK would be providing $782 million in humanitarian assistance and loan guarantees through …
Dave DeCamp(2024-09-11). Blinken Signals US Will Allow Long-Range Strikes in Russia With NATO Missiles.news.antiwar.com On Wednesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken strongly hinted that the US was preparing to lift restrictions on Ukraine's use of US and NATO missiles to support long-range strikes inside Russian territory, which would mark a significant escalation of the proxy war. Speaking at a press conference in Kyiv alongside UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, …
Dave DeCamp(2024-09-11). US Says Diplomatic Facility in Iraq Came Under Attack, No Casualties Reported.news.antiwar.com The US Embassy in Iraq said Wednesday that a rocket attack near the Baghdad airport that occurred Tuesday night targeted a US diplomatic facility. "At approximately 23: 00 on Tuesday, September 10, there was an attack at the Baghdad Diplomatic Services Compound, a US diplomatic facility," the US Embassy said. "Fortunately, there are no reported casualties, …
Brian Berletic(2024-09-11). US Seeks "Super Weapons" to Reign as Sole Superpower.thealtworld.com — The US realizes its window of opportunity following the Cold War to assert itself as sole global superpower is closing (if it hasn't closed already); | — It seeks to find a way to match or exceed the military capabilities and industrial capacity of both Russia and China through "innovation;" | — The US refuses to recognize the fundamental flaws in its own system as well as the premise upon which it seeks primacy in the first place; | — Start-up companies seeking to out-innovate and/or out-produce China propose unrealistic measures that either won't work or that China is already employing its…
Germán Gorraiz López(2024-09-11). Oil energy holding co-piloted by Russia and China?pressenza.com Since alternative energies still need huge subsidies to be viable in developing countries, the practice of fracking (a kind of panacea that will solve the energy problems of humanity) Environmental concerns, and the inertia of oil assets will not allow large companies to abandon their current equipment and infrastructure, it follows that the world economy will continue to gravitate towards oil dependence in the next decade. | According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), oil production in Russia reached its historic high (11.41 million barrels per day) in 1988 when it was still part of the Soviet Union, but…
Pressenza New York(2024-09-11). The central role played by Indigenous Peoples in biodiversity conservation needs to be properly and accurately recognised by science.pressenza.com Indigenous Peoples play an indisputable and critical role in the conservation of the planet's biodiversity. Their lands and livelihoods sustain life in myriad forms. However, a scientific study by researchers at the ICTA-UAB published in Nature concludes that this vital activity can be misrepresented and misunderstood. | A recent study questions the scientific validity of the long-repeated claim that "80% of the world's biodiversity is found in Indigenous Peoples' territories." Work conducted by researchers at the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology at the Universitat Autà≤noma de Barcelona (ICTA…
Natalia Marques(2024-09-11). Harris and Trump fight over who is the most conservative candidate.peoplesdispatch.org The second presidential debate between the nominees of the two major parties in the US concluded late last night, with many, even key supporters and sympathizers of Donald Trump, conceding a Harris victory. Even Elon Musk, who interviewed Trump a few weeks ago and has expressed support for many of his most extreme policies, wrote, "While I don't think the debate hosts were fair to [Trump], [Harris] exceeded most people's expectations tonight." | The fact that even conservatives have made this assessment is significant. The latest post-debate polling also indicates that Harris won this debate, in stark contrast wi…
Mark Gruenberg, John Wojcik(2024-09-11). Trump's threat to democracy and his crimes exposed during debate.peoplesworld.org PHILADELPHIA—In a debate long on fireworks but often short on substance, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris slammed her Republican foe, Donald Trump, repeatedly for taking away the constitutional right to abortion. From abortion rights to immigration, Trump showed the clear and present danger he would pose to the nation if he ever re-entered the White …
C.J. Atkins(2024-09-11). Appearance vs. Essence: A Marxist look at the Harris-Trump debate.peoplesworld.org Watching the Harris-Trump debate, an old idiom came to my mind: "Don't judge a book by its cover." Karl Marx had another way of saying much the same thing: "All science would be superfluous if the outward appearance and the essence of things directly coincided." And since Trump called Harris a "Marxist" (though she's anything …
Eric A. Gordon(2024-09-11). 'God Will Do the Rest' introduces an idiosyncratic Filipino American immigrant family.peoplesworld.org LOS ANGELES — From his clever and wise writing in last year's The Bottoming Process, I could tell Nicholas Pilapil would be one playwright to watch. He returns with this season's opening presentation at the downtown Los Angeles Theatre Center, the Latino Theater Company's world premiere co-production with Artists at Play of God Will Do …
Eric A. Gordon(2024-09-11). Two Civil War plays, two civil wars: 'TH IR DS' and 'Civility of Albert Cashier'.peoplesworld.org LOS ANGELES and BURBANK— What if the South had won the Civil War? That proposition lay behind my father's frequent observation to my mother (born and raised in Norfolk, Va.) that if the South had won, she'd have been born in a foreign country! (I might have been able to claim dual citizenship, but to …
Mark Gruenberg, John Wojcik(2024-09-11). Census: U.S. median income finally passes pre-pandemic levels.peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—In a note of statistical good news for U.S. workers, the Census Bureau reported that last year, the median income for all U.S. full-time workers finally surpassed the high it reached just before the coronavirus-caused shutdowns trashed much of the U.S. economy five years ago. It rose 4 percent last year but the inflation rate …
Morning Star(2024-09-11). U.S. gives green light to use long range missiles against Russia.peoplesworld.org A decision to allow the Ukrainians to use long-range missiles against Russia has already been taken, Moscow claimed today. The claim comes as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and British Foreign Secretary David Lammy arrived in Kiev on a joint visit today. The two diplomats traveled from London, from where Blinken accused Iran of …
Abayomi Azikiwe(2024-09-11). China-Africa Summit Enhances Relations to the Level of "Strategic Partnership"globalresearch.ca This year's Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit was held in Beijing where decisions were made to strengthen already existing ties into a strategic partnership between the two geopolitical entities. | The People's Republic of China has maintained close relations with …
Abayomi Azikiwe(2024-09-11). Instability in Somalia Endangers the Entire Horn of Africa.globalresearch.ca Somalia has warned governments in the Horn of Africa and corporations seeking to conduct business in the region that Mogadishu will not tolerate any contracts which do not recognize it as a unified state. | Although for decades two breakaway areas …
Paul Craig Roberts(2024-09-11). The 23rd Anniversary of September 11, 2001.thealtworld.com Time passes. An entire generation has grown up since that day when a few Saudi Arabians armed only with box cutters caused airport safety to fail four times on the same morning, caused the entire US/NATO/Mossad security system to fail, caused the WTC towers constructed to withstand airliner collisions to collapse into dust by flying hijacked airliners into them, and attack the Pentagon using maneuvers of which airliners and pilots are incapable and destroying the section of the Pentagon where the documents were that explained where the Pentagon's missing billions or was it trillions of dollars had gone. During th…
Staff(2024-09-11). Victoria Nuland Admits US Discouraged Ukraine From Signing Peace Deal With Russia in 2022.defenddemocracy.press Her comments are the latest confirmation that a peace deal was on the table in the early days of the war September 9, 2024 Former US State Department official Victoria Nuland has acknowledged that the US discouraged Ukraine from signing a peace deal with Russia during the early days of the Russian invasion. Nuland, who …
Editor(2024-09-11). Are you a Russian agent? Take the test.mronline.org Election season in the U.S. is witch hunt season, and the White House is determined to burn some 'witches'—anyone arbitrarily deemed a 'Russian agent'. Might you be one?>
Editor(2024-09-11). Grants Pass and the Carceral conjuncture.mronline.org A look at the growing social crisis of housing and increasing attacks on the houseless following the recent Grants Pass decision. Originally posted by the Black Rose Anarchist Federation.
Editor(2024-09-11). Hunger protests in Nigeria lead to arrests and raids.mronline.org Nigeria is experiencing its worst economic crisis in a generation. Annual inflation stands at more than 30%. Prices for food like yams, a staple food, are almost four times higher than last year.
Chris Jarvis(2024-09-11). UCU Vice President: Why we need a new deal for further education.leftfootforward.org The UCU union represents workers in higher and further education. While its campaigns around the pay, pensions and conditions for university staff often get the headlines, UCU is also active in advocating for workers in further education (FE) colleges. | That's what David Hunter — UCU's vice president — spoke to Left Foot Forward about at this year's TUC Congress in Brighton. UCU is currently
Martha Ríos(2024-09-11). Cuba agradece a Nigeria petición de excluirla de lista de patrocinadores del terrorismo.radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez agradeció este miércoles el pronunciamiento del expresidente de Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo contra la inclusión del país antillano en la lista de Estados patrocinadores del terrorismo.
Alex MacDonald(2024-09-11). Iranian Kurdish groups nervous as Pezeshkian visits Iraq for security talks.middleeasteye.net Iranian Kurdish groups nervous as Pezeshkian visits Iraq for security talks | Tehran demands extradition of scores of separatists after Iraqi forces push them away from Iran's border | | Iraq's Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani (R) greets Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian ah…
MEE correspondent(2024-09-11). In public and private, Iran insists it did not send Russia ballistic missiles.middleeasteye.net In public and private, Iran insists it did not send Russia ballistic missiles | Iranian diplomats fret allegations are pushing Tehran away from the West after election of Masoud Pezeshkian gave window for rapprochement | | Former Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi speaks in…
Mohammad Ersan(2024-09-11). Jordan: Islamic opposition makes large gains in parliamentary elections.middleeasteye.net Jordan: Islamic opposition makes large gains in parliamentary elections | Preliminary results show Islamic Action Front winning 32 seats so far, with some local districts still counting votes | | A Jordanian man displays his ink-stained finger at a polling station in al-Salt near…
Ragip Soylu(2024-09-11). Turkey to sign long-term LNG deal with Total Energies.middleeasteye.net Turkey to sign long-term LNG deal with Total Energies | Ten-year agreement will begin in 2027 and compliment two other liquid natural gas deals to secure energy resources | | A view of the facility of the Lozenets-Nedyalsko natural gas transit pipeline to Turkey near the village of Lozene…
Rayhan Uddin(2024-09-11). Neom: Bosses at Saudi megacity accused of 'racism, misogyny and corruption'.middleeasteye.net Neom: Bosses at Saudi megacity accused of 'racism, misogyny and corruption' | One senior executive made racist remarks about South Asian workers and a Black female employee, according to a WSJ report | | Design simulation of the 500-metre tall parallel structures proposed for Neom and…
aljazeera(2024-09-11). Floods hit northeast Nigeria.aljazeera.com More than a million people in northeastern Nigeria have been impacted by floods triggered by the collapse of a dam.
hindustantimes(2024-09-11). Trump Corners Kamala As She Tries To Evade Question | Presidential Debate | US Election | Abortion.hindustantimes.com Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his democratic rival Kamala Harris had a heated faceoff over abortion rights in the first televised debate in Philadelphia on September 10. Trump accused the Democrats of being radicals who find abortion in the ninth month was alright. He claimed the Democrats supported abortions after birth. Kamala, on the other hand, accused Trump of lying over efforts to end federal protections for abortion and called his policies on reproductive rights "insulting to the women of America."
Natasha Lennard(2024-09-11). Kamala Harris Accepted Trump's Racist Lie That Immigration Is Bad.theintercept.com Vice President Kamala Harris at the presidential debate on Sept. 10, 2024, in Philadelphia's National Constitution Center. | Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images | On the presidential debate stage Tuesday, former President Donald Trump spewed reliably racist and lie-riddled diatribes about towns being taken over by "millions of people pouring into our country from prisons and jails, from mental institutions and insane asylums." | Vice President Kamala Harris, for her part, didn't bother to counter the sentiment, the central ideological violence at the heart of Trump's message. Harris, albeit in the predictably…
Alexandra Hall Hall(2024-09-11). A Stumbling Trump Receives a Well-Deserved Shellacking at the First Presidential Debate.bylinetimes.com A huge amount was at stake for Kamala Harris in last night's presidential election debate with Donald Trump. | The initial burst of enthusiasm for her candidacy had been replaced in recent days by nagging doubts about whether she had what it takes to beat Donald Trump. Her successful campaign launch did not seem to be translating into a sustained lead in opinion polls. Instead, she and Trump were largely running head-to-head on the eve of the debate, including in the seven swing states which will determine the outcome of the race — Georgia, Nevada, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin and North Ca…
The Independent(2024-09-11). Airtel Africa Foundation unveils 'Airtel Africa Fellowship Program' at IIT Madras Zanzibar.independent.co.ug Zanzibar, Tanzania | THE INDEPENDENT | The Airtel Africa Foundation has announced the launch of the prestigious 'Airtel Africa Fellowship Program' for the undergraduate students at IIT Madras Zanzibar, the first-ever foreign campus established by an IIT. The Fellowship aims to support deserving students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in …
The Independent(2024-09-11). EDUCATION OFFICERS: Free education unrealistic with limited resources.independent.co.ug Ntungamo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Education officials in Ntungamo District and Municipality are challenging the concept of completely free education. They argue that it is a flawed and unrealistic notion, given the government's limited resources and the increasing demand for quality education across the country. Led by Fred Bahati, the Acting Ntungamo District Education Officer, …
The Independent(2024-09-11). Gov't starts camel breeding in Aswa ranch amid queries from leaders.independent.co.ug Pader, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has introduced camel breeding inside the Aswa Ranch in Pader District. The breeding project is being undertaken by the National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC&DB), a semi-autonomous entity managing 32sq miles of the Aswa Ranch. Uganda Radio Network …
The Independent(2024-09-11). IMF says Uganda economy recovering, but…independent.co.ug Stick to corruption fight, financial discipline, IMF tells Uganda Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The International Monetary Fund has commended the pace of Uganda's growth but urged for a stronger anti-fight corruption fight and budget discipline ahead of the coming of oil revenues. This comes as Uganda's economic growth improved from about 5 percent in …
The Independent(2024-09-11). Kasese residents asked to vacate major drainage channels.independent.co.ug Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kasese district is considering a significant overhaul of its drainage system to address recurring flooding disasters. This initiative will involve clearing numerous homes built along major drainage channels. Over the weekend, floods swept through the town, resulting in the deaths of two people and causing extensive damage to infrastructure, including …
The Independent(2024-09-11). PostBank's Finance Team Shines at the 2024 ICPAU Awards.independent.co.ug Team Scoops Finance Team of the Year Accolade Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | PostBank Uganda whose purpose is to foster prosperity for Ugandans secured an accolade at the just concluded Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU), Awards that aimed at celebrating individuals and entities that are greatly contributing to the accountancy profession in …
The Independent(2024-09-11). Uganda to get food safety labs.independent.co.ug FAO launches ambitious project to transform East African food safety systems Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | Food safety risks pose a substantial threat to public health in Africa, hindering efforts to boost agricultural trade and economic development. Unsafe food not only jeopardises health but also reduces the nutritional value of food, particularly for vulnerable populations, …
Staff(2024-09-11). Essential services must be accessible, even offline.defenddemocracy.press The open letter To the European Commission, the Council of the European Union, and the European Parliament. Public administration, banks and energy suppliers, as well as employers, health providers… have moved online, and counters, mail services and phone lines are disappearing. Yet, more than 40% of Europe's population still lacks basic digital skills, preventing them …
Staff(2024-09-11). Hundreds of thousands take to the streets of France to protest against right-wing 'power grab'.defenddemocracy.press By Roger McKenzie September 8, 2024 HUNDREDS of thousands took to the streets on Saturday, responding to a call from France's alliance of left-wing parties, who have condemned the appointment of a conservative new prime minister, Michel Barnier, as a power grab. More than 150 protests across the country challenged President Emmanuel Macron's decision not …
Staff(2024-09-11). La Via Campesina : Appel urgent pour sauver la révolution et le peuple soudanais.defenddemocracy.press Jun 8, 2024 Dans le contexte de l'aggravation de la crise humanitaire et politique qui sévit au Soudan depuis le déclenchement de la guerre absurde le 15 avril 2023, le mouvement La Via Campesina exprime sa solidarité totale avec le peuple soudanais dans sa lutte héroàØque pour la liberté, la paix et la justice. Le …
Staff(2024-09-11). Leftists or Right-wingers in camouflage.defenddemocracy.press Originally published: Resumen: Latinoamericano and the Third World August 29, 2024 by Hedelberto López Blanch Every day it is proven that some characters who have come to power in Latin America under the propagandistic cloak of projecting leftist positions have only been disguised, or rather infiltrated, to favor the United States in its goal of …
Staff(2024-09-11). Western 'democracy'?: France's 'President of the Rich' Macron steals election he lost.defenddemocracy.press The left-wing winners of France's election accused "President of the Rich" Macron of a "coup". To keep the left from power, he allied with the far right, appointing a PM from the party in 4th place. By Ben Norton Sep 10, 2024 France's leader Emmanuel Macron, a multimillionaire investment banker known popularly as the "president …
6abc digital staff(2024-09-11). Philadelphia legend, soul singer Frankie Beverly dies at 77, family announces.whyy.org This story originally appeared on Philadelphia legend and soul singer, Frankie Beverly, has passed, his family announced on social media Thursday morning. He was 77 years old. | "During this time, as we are navigating feelings of sorrow, reflection, and remembrance we kindly ask for privacy and understanding, allowing us the space to grieve in our own way,"
6abc digital staff(2024-09-11). Camden County Health Department reports 2nd case of West Nile virus.whyy.org This story originally appeared on Camden County's Mosquito Control team hit the streets Tuesday night, spraying repellant in parts of Voorhees, Cherry Hill and Somerdale. | This comes as the Camden County Health Department reports a second case of the mosquito-borne Officials did not identify exactly where in the county. | To date…
A A(2024-09-11). Democrats don't care if you vote for them and don't care if they lose.strategic-culture.su Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): Now that the election is closer and the Democrats have switched out Biden for Harris, I feel like I should reiterate my position that you're not actually punishing the Democrats if you refuse to vote for them in November. I often see people talking…
A A(2024-09-11). Pro-war lobby attacks Russian influencers.strategic-culture.su In recent weeks, there has been a surge of allegations that Moscow has long orchestrated an illegal campaign to influence U.S. public opinion. On September 4, 2024, the Justice Department charged two Russian media executives with an alleged scheme that authorities say illegally funneled millions of dollars to a Tennessee-based company [Tenet] to create and publish propaganda videos that racked up millions of views on U.S. social media.
Abdullah Jallow(2024-09-11). 3] The Strangers.salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Imam Ibn Rajab, may Allah have mercy upon him, stated: Then, it became a common thing (or understanding) among many later scholars, both from Ahlul Hadith and others, that the term "Sunnah" refers to that which is free from Shubuhaat and Shahawaat in …
Ann Brown(2024-09-11). The Ultimate Guide to Sell Gold Online.moguldom.com The variety and simplicity of selling gold online today remains a practical, safe, and incomparable way. If you need to sell gold as your fish tank, grandchildren, or some other property that began to annoy you or as you decided to sell an investment that has risen in price many times, the Internet is a …
Cris Barrish(2024-09-11). Convicted former Delaware state auditor trounced in bid to win Rehoboth Beach-area House seat.whyy.org What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Cast out of office two years ago after being convicted of criminal corruption as Delaware state auditor, McGuiness campaigned tirelessly against two opponents in the Democratic primary. She filled her Facebook page…
DikelediM(2024-09-11). Gauteng Education hosts successful Sign Language Festival.sanews.gov.za Gauteng Education hosts successful Sign Language Festival | The Gauteng Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation Department hosted a successful Sign Language and Music Enhancement Mini Festival on Tuesday at the Transoranje School for the Deaf in Pretoria. | The Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Matome Chiloane, was joined by Miss South Africa, Mia Le Roux, at the festival. | The event was part of a series of mini festivals hosted by the Gauteng Department of Education to showcase the diverse range of certified skills learners acquire through the Multi-Certification Skills Pr…
DikelediM(2024-09-11). President Ramaphosa hosts dinner with leaders of GNU.sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa hosts dinner with leaders of GNU | President Cyril Ramaphosa will this evening host an engagement over dinner with all the political leaders of parties that are signatory to the Government of National Unity (GNU). | Presidential Spokesperson Vincent Magwenya said the purpose of the dinner is to provide an opportunity for a review on the functioning of the GNU thus far and to discuss in detail the formulation of a dispute resolution mechanism. | Magwenya was addressing a media briefing on Wednesday as well as updating the public on President Ramaphosa's programme, and addressing topical issues…
DikelediM(2024-09-11). President Ramaphosa to lead delegation to UNGA79.sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa to lead delegation to UNGA79 | President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to lead a delegation to the High-Level General Debate of the 79th Session of the General Assembly (UNGA79) in the United States of America.
The High-Level General Debate of the UNGA79 is scheduled to take place at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York, from 24 to 30 September 2024.
The President is expected to be accompanied by relevant Ministers, advisors and senior officials.
"It is the African Group's turn to preside over the General Assembly and the 79th Session will be led by Philemon Yan…
GABIK(2024-09-11). MEC takes heed of Umbilo's Sydney Road concerns.sanews.gov.za MEC takes heed of Umbilo's Sydney Road concerns | KwaZulu-Natal Finance MEC Francois Rodgers has undertaken to escalate calls for relief on Umbilo's Sydney Road in eThekwini amid worsening truck congestion near the port precinct.
The congestion threatens local business operations and disincentivises investment in the area. | The MEC recently held a meeting with the Umbilo Business Association (UBA) to discuss the revitalisation of the Umbilo business precinct for a thriving entrepreneurial and residential community, amongst others. | The UBA is a voluntary business association formed in 2010 with its membe…
Gabisile(2024-09-11). Deputy President to speak at Ronnie Mamoepa Inaugural Annual Lecture.sanews.gov.za Deputy President to speak at Ronnie Mamoepa Inaugural Annual Lecture | Deputy President Paul Mashatile is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at the Ronnie Mamoepa Inaugural Annual Lecture on Friday, 13 September 2024. | The lecture will take place at the Tshwane University of Technology's Pretoria campus. | The Presidency described the late Mamoepa as one of the most esteemed struggle heroes, a defender of freedom and democracy, a respected figure in government communications, and a dedicated public servant. | Hosted by the Ronnie Mamoepa Foundation, the inaugural annual lecture will honour the struggle he…
Guest Blogger(2024-09-11). 'Spoiled Brats': Greenpeace Co-Founder Supports Pipeline Tycoon's Campaign To Punish His Old Group.wattsupwiththat.com Meanwhile, some of Greenpeace USA's top leaders have fought internally about what kind of settlement may be acceptable to reach with the company, according to the WSJ. However, even if Energy Transfer wins the lawsuit, it may be difficult to enforce penalties against Greenpeace's central coordinating body in the Netherlands because that entity does not hold assets in the U.S.
Hannah Sharland(2024-09-11). Abstentions over winter fuel payment motion shows how spineless most Labour MPs really are.thecanary.co The new Labour Party government has overwhelmingly voted to follow through on its callous plans to cut the winter fuel payment to millions of pensioners this winter. Crocodile tears were on full display as over 50 Labour MPs failed to stand up to party's whip — instead abstaining like the capitalist establishment-capitulating cowards they are. […] | By
James Wright(2024-09-11). Starmer ignores question on impact assessment at PMQs that shows 'thousands of deaths from pension cuts'.thecanary.co It shows how shocking Keir Starmer's premiership already is when Rishi Sunak, however temporarily at Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs), looks like a competent politician. Not least is his performance over the winter fuel payments cut and where the impact assessment for these was. But that's the whole trap of the two party system. The Labour […] | By
John Hanna, Christina A. Cassidy(2024-09-11). Election officials warn that widespread problems with the U.S. mail system could disrupt voting.whyy.org State and local election officials from across the country on Wednesday warned that problems with the nation's mail delivery system threaten to disenfranchise voters in the upcoming presidential election, telling the head of the U.S. Postal Service that it hasn't fixed In an alarming letter, the officials said that over the past year, including the just-concluded primary season, mailed ballots that were postmarked on time were received by local election offices days after the deadline to…
Kip Hansen(2024-09-11). A Desperate Run Through the Northeast Passage.wattsupwiththat.com "In a risky move aimed at overcoming Western sanctions Russian LNG producer Novatek dispatched the non-ice class LNG carrier Everest Energy onto the icy waters of the Northern Sea Route. It is the first time a conventional carrier has attempted the route."
lovejustice-sept11.square.site(2024-09-11). Sept 11: Love And Justice.lovejustice-sept11.square.site In commemoration of the 51st anniversary of the military coup in Chile, we honour the memory of those who sacrificed their lives dreaming of a society built on love and justice.
This is according to Presidential Spokesperson Vincent Magwenya.
During the South Africa Investment Conference last year, the company announced that it will pour in some R4.2 billion in investment to equip its Rosslyn Plant in Tshwane, Gauteng to build the next generation vehicle.
"The President is pleased that this vehicle will be exclusively built here in South Africa at the BMW Plant here in R…
NEOB(2024-09-11). President receives report on Justice Minister's VBS allegations.sanews.gov.za President receives report on Justice Minister's VBS allegations | President Cyril Ramaphosa has received a report from the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Thembi Simelane, on her alleged involvement in the VBS Mutual Bank looting scandal. | This according to Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya who briefed the media on the President's public programme on Wednesday. | In recent weeks, allegations have surfaced in the media that Simelane, while she was Mayor of Polokwane Municipality in Limpopo, received at least R575 000 in a loan from a company intimately linked to VBS bank. | She has ap…
P. Kenneth Burns(2024-09-11). Camden City Council removes limit on lawyer reimbursements for former and current employees, despite fierce opposition from residents.whyy.org From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Camden City residents packed the council chambers Tuesday night to oppose a measure that removes the $125 per hour rate cap the city reimburses its employees and public officials, past and present for legal representation. | Despite vocal public opposition, the proposal passed 4-1 with Councilman Chris Collins as the lone no vote. Council Vice President Sheila Davis and Councilwoman Jannette Ramos were not at the meeting. | After the vote, the council wa…
Associated Press(2024-09-11). A look at false and misleading claims made during Trump and Harris' debate.whyy.org As the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates traded jabs, some old false and misleading claims emerged along with some new ones. | Here's a look: | Trump overstates his economic record: | Trump: | "I created one of the greatest economies in the history of our country. … They've destroyed the economy." | The facts: | This is an exaggeration. The economy grew much faster under Presidents Bill Clinton and Ronald Reagan than it did under Trump. The broadest measure of economic growth, gross domestic product, rose 4% a year for four straight years under Clinton. The fastest growth…
AW Staff(2024-09-11). 2006 Amish school shooting survivor dies.anabaptistworld.org A woman who was severely injured when a gunman killed five girls and wounded her and four other girls during an attack on their one-room Amish schoolhouse in Pennsylvania has died 18 years later.
Carson Minow(2024-09-11). UNGA opens with new president.america.cgtn.com Outgoing United Nations General Assembly President Dennis Francis says he believes the organization remains one of the greatest forces for good in the world. On Tuesday, Sept. 10, Francis handed over his gavel to incoming General Assembly President and former Prime Minister of Cameroon Philemon Yang Philemon Yang. It comes at a time when the organization faces some of its biggest challenges. | CGTN's Jody Jacobs shares more from New York.
Dan Williams(2024-09-11). Manhunt for suspect in Kentucky highway shooting.america.cgtn.com Search efforts for a highway shooting suspect who has been on the run since Saturday, Aug. 31 in the U.S. state of Kentucky are continuing. Joseph Couch is accused of shooting five people on a rural highway over the weekend. A reward for any tip that leads to his arrest was raised to $35,000 this week. | CGTN's Dan Williams has the latest.
editor(2024-09-11). UK Labour's Scrooge makeover.onlineopinion.com.au Starmer's Labour is going full throttle with a strategy that would make Machiavelli proud: prioritizing law and order issues rather than engaging with Labour's traditional bread-and-butter concerns.
Ediz Tiyansan(2024-09-11). Three major wildfires singe Southern California.america.cgtn.com Three major wildfires have burned more than forty-thousand hectares in Southern California in less than a week. Governor Gavin Newsom's office announced this week that nearly six-thousand firefighters, soldiers and first responders, along with 50 helicopters, and 140 water tankers have been deployed. But efforts have been complicated by the region's latest heatwave and the terrain. | CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan reports on the fires from Los Angeles.
Josiah Mortimer(2024-09-11). Keir Starmer's Promised 'Covid Corruption Buster' is Being Set Up to Fail, Former Anti-Fraud Chief Warns.bylinetimes.com The Labour Government's promised new commissioner for clawing back "corrupt" Covid contract cash will have one hand tied behind their back, the former head of the Serious Fraud Office has warned. | Whoever takes up the official role, which is currently being recruited by the Government, will have just one day apiece to investigate the 135 deals flagged as being
Ken Jackson(2024-09-11). "The Hall Monitor" This is What Gentrification Looks like.urbancny.com View looking South towards campus South Crouse Ave. Once an African American Neighborhood , THIS was the 15th Ward As we view the rapid construction of housing it has become clear that the focus of developers has been in the high-end apartment sector. Large apartment complexes, some complete with dog washing stations, inward facing outdoor patio space and unmatched luxury. These communities-in-a-box foretold a dramatic shift in the rental market. In the past students would find a 3-bedroom flat and divide the rent equally. This made off campus housing relatively cheap. Spitting $1,200 per month 3 ways with one le…
Lucrecia Franco(2024-09-11). Chamber Orchestra of China's National Symphony performs in Brazil.america.cgtn.com Regarded as one of the world's most prestigious classical music ensembles, the Chamber Orchestra of China's National Symphony Orchestra, has embarked on a tour across Brazil to celebrate five decades of Sino-Brazilian relations. | CGTN's Lucrecia Franco is in Rio de Janeiro with the story.
Luis Chirino(2024-09-11). Chinese music rings out in Cuba.america.cgtn.com Chinese and Cuban artists from different companies staged a joint performance this week at Havana's National Theater called "Songs from the Silk Road." The event marks China's upcoming Mid-Autumn on Sept. 17. The free event highlighted the close cultural bonds between the two nations. | CGTN's Luis Chirino shares the story from Havana.
Nick Smith(2024-09-11). Only a Tiny Fraction of Child Abuse Allegations Made by Victims are Leading to Charges.bylinetimes.com Only five per cent of the 200,000 reports of child abuse which were lodged in England in the last three years have so far led to charges, in what one child abuse protection advocate has branded a "very uncomfortable statistic". | Sammy Woodhouse, a child abuse victim told Byline Times — "In some cases, there isn't evidence. It doesn't mean a person is lying. There is no evidence there and unfortunately, they cant prosecute." | Sammy added that's she is shocked by how child abuse is treated in the UK. "I had to fight and fight for justice, and it took years. I have spoken to victims who have been abused…
Rachel Charlton-Dailey(2024-09-11). Wet wipe Mel Stride binned from Tory leadership race. So, here are his greatest (!) hits.thecanary.co You'd perhaps be mistaken for thinking the big political stories of recent days came from the Labour Party. Whilst Keir Starmer attempted to blow smoke up the TUC's arse and many of Labour were showing they had no backbone and so were going to let pensioners freeze to death were sad, nothing came close to […] | By
Lucas Leiroz de Almeida(2024-09-11). Regime de Kiev admite ter enviado soldados mal treinados para a linha da frente.globalresearch.ca O regime de Kiev já nà£o esconde as suas práticas militares anti-humanitárias. Numa declaraàßà£o recente, o chefe das foràßas armadas ucranianas admitiu que soldados mal treinados sà£o enviados para a linha da frente, o que aumenta claramente o risco de …
Martha Ríos(2024-09-11). Kamala Harris gana debate presidencial en EEUU, según sondeos.radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) Encuestas realizadas en Estados Unidos consideran este miércoles que la candidata demócrata Kamala Harris habría ganado el debate presidencial celebrado en Filadelfia, donde se enfrentó a su rival republicano Donald Trump.
Martha Ríos(2024-09-11). Aumentan casos de arbovirosis en Cuba, informa experto.radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) El director de Higiene y Epidemiología del Ministerio de Salud Pública de Cuba (Minsap), Francisco Durán informó este miércoles en conferencia de prensa que en la última semana se incrementaron los casos con sospecha de dengue en el país.
María Candela(2024-09-11). José Joaquín Palma: un bayamés romántico y patriota.radiohc.cu "A la patria se puede servir en cualquier puesto, desde el más humilde, hasta el más alto, sobre todo, los que guardan avaramente sus viejas y nobles ejecutorias de cubano incondicional".
María Candela(2024-09-11). Termoeléctrica de Cienfuegos eligió delegado directo al XXII Congreso de la CTC (+Fotos y Audio).radiohc.cu Cienfuegos, 11 sept (RHC) El colectivo de la Termoeléctrica Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, de la Zona Industrial de Obourke en esta ciudad eligió a Carlos Rafael Quintero Cabrera, delegado directo al XXII Congreso de la Central de Trabajadores de Cuba (CTC) que se efectuará en abril del próximo año en La Habana.
Martha Ríos(2024-09-11). Venezuela: Líder parlamentario propone romper relaciones con España.radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) El presidente de la Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela (Parlamento), Jorge Rodríguez anunció este miércoles en Caracas, que solicitará al Gobierno romper relaciones diplomáticas y comerciales con España, ante la injerencia de Madrid en asuntos internos de la República Bolivariana.
Martha Ríos(2024-09-11). Falleció Alberto Fujimori, expresidente de Perú.radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) El expresidente de Perú, Alberto Fujimori (1990-2000) murió este miércoles a los 86 años de edad, tras un deterioro de su salud asociado al cáncer que padecía, anunció en la red social X su hija, Keiko.
Martha Ríos(2024-09-11). Presidente Díaz-Canel destaca avances del trabajo partidista en la provincia de Matanzas.radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (CCPCC) y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel afirmó este miércoles que lo hecho en los últimos meses en la occidental provincia de Matanzas "demuestra que no estamos estáticos".
Martha Ríos(2024-09-11). Presidente de Cuba recibió a embajador palestino Akram Samhan.radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (CC PCC) y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel se reunió este miércoles con el embajador de Palestina, Akram Samhan, quien concluye su misión diplomática en la nación caribeña.
María Candela(2024-09-11). Trump vs Harris: Debate presidencial.radiohc.cu La noche del pasado martes, una enérgica y confiada vicepresidenta, Kamala Harris, se enfrentó políticamente al expresidente, Donald Trump, tras casi obligarlo a estrecharle la mano, antes de comenzar el esperado debate presidencial. El descrédito personal y la falta de soluciones, caracterizó el debate entre ambos candidatos presidenciales.
Martha Ríos(2024-09-11). Cuba recordó a Juan Almeida con una gala homenaje.radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) El general de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, líder de la Revolución cubana, y Miguel Díaz-Canel, primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (CC PCC) y presidente de la República, asistieron este miércoles a la Gala homenaje Almeida Vive, por el aniversario 15 de la partida física del Comandante de la Revolución Juan Almeida Bosque.
Editor(2024-09-11). Joe el genocida, ahora Kamala la asesina.workers.org Manifestación en Union Square, Nueva York, 2 de septiembre de 2024. øCuántas muertes de palestinos son aceptables para la candidatura del Partido Demócrata de la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris y el gobernador de Minnesota Tim Walz? Del discurso de Harris en la Convención Nacional Demócrata el 23 de agosto y de . . . |
Martha Ríos(2024-09-11). Cuba acogerá Semana de Cine Ruso entre el 19 y el 22 de septiembre.radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) La Semana de Cine Ruso se realizará del 19 al 22 de septiembre próximo en las pantallas de los cines Charles Chaplin y Yara, en La Habana, anunció este miércoles la Embajada del gigante euroasià tico en Cuba.
albawaba(2024-09-11). Intense clashes erupt near Gaza's Philadelphia corridor; Israeli soldiers killed and wounded.albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Israeli media has reported a serious security incident along the Philadelphia Corridor in the Gaza Strip, with helicopters currently evacuating dead and wounded soldiers from the scene. Clashes erupted in the area, leading to heavy fighting around the corridor.Israeli helicopters landed near the Philadelphia Corridor as part of the response to the escalating violence. Meanwhile, the Al-Nasser Salah al-Din Brigades, in coordination with the Martyr Omar al-Qassem Forces, claimed responsibility for detonating an explosive device under an Israeli tank, followed by a direct hit with an RPG shell in the Tel a…
hindustantimes(2024-09-11). On Cam: USA Panics, Tries To Pacify Erdogan Amid Turkey-Israel War Fear; IDF Confesses On Eygi Death.hindustantimes.com Tensions rise as the US scrambles to calm Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan amid escalating concerns of a Turkey-Israel conflict. This comes after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) admitted involvement in the death of prominent journalist Aysenur Eygi, fueling outrage in Turkey. The situation has sparked fears of a broader regional war, with both nations trading sharp rhetoric as the world watches closely. Watch the video for details.
tn.ai(2024-09-11). Mexico Urges Gaza Truce.tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The secretary of foreign affairs of Mexico expressed her country's support for the Palestinian people, calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-09-11). Exigen en Líbano exclusión de Cuba de lista unilateral de Estados Unidos.radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) La solidaridad libanesa y palestina se sumó hoy al reclamo internacional para exigir la exclusión de Cuba de la lista unilateral de Estados Unidos sobre países supuestamente patrocinadores del terrorismo.
hindustantimes(2024-09-10). Russian FM Lavrov Warns Israel From America's Arab Ally Nation: 'Middle East Again On Brink Of…'.hindustantimes.com Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov while speaking at the Gulf Cooperation Council in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia warned of a new war escalating between two neighbors in the Middle East. He also said that the GCC is becoming a crucial center in the new multipolar world amid rising tensions in the Middle East. He also highlighted the region's escalating crises, including the failure to halt violence in Gaza and the intensifying confrontation between Israel and Iran, pushing the Middle East closer to a major regional war.
Alina Ramos Martin(2024-09-10). Resistance acts in support of Gaza and to defend the region.plenglish.com Beirut, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) MP Mohammad Raad reaffirmed that the Resistance acts to defend humanity not only in Gaza, but also in Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Iraq, Egypt and the entire Arab region.
Staff(2024-09-10). Venezuela Condemns New Israeli Attack in Syria.orinocotribune.com Caracas ( Sixteen people died in the attack, and another 43 were injured with various levels of severity. The attack also left severe material damage to several structures. | In a statement released th…
Staff(2024-09-10). Headlines for September 10, 2024.democracynow.org Israeli Strike Kills 40 Displaced Palestinians in Gaza "Safe Zone", Funeral Held for Turkish American Activist Killed by Israeli Forces in West Bank, 1 Killed, 3 Wounded in Major Ukrainian Drone Attack on Russia, Texas Sues to Gain Access to Medical Records of Patients Who Travel for Abortions, DOJ Charges 2 Leaders of White Supremacist Group Who Were Plotting Assassinations, "Race War", JD Vance, Trump Campaign Pile on Racist Attacks Against Ohio's Haitian Community, Mother of Apalachee HS Shooter Warned School After Receiving "I'm Sorry, Mom" Text, Tens of Thousan…
hindustantimes(2024-09-07). IDF To Invade Lebanon? Israeli Army Chief's Big Hint On Action Against Hezbollah After Rocket Blitz.hindustantimes.com Israeli Army Chief on Sep 6 warned Hezbollah amid near-daily rocket barrage from Lebanon. Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi said the military is "very focused" on fighting Hezbollah. IDF also claimed to have carried out a drill simulating fighting in Lebanon. Earlier in the day, IDF said it hit several Hezbollah buildings in Lebanon's Aitaroun. Watch for more.
albawaba(2024-09-07). Israelis confront and expel Ben-Gvir from Tel Aviv beach.albawaba.com ALBAWABA – On Friday, Israeli citizens confronted and expelled National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from a beach in Tel Aviv, accusing him of being responsible for the deaths of captives in Gaza.A video circulating on social media shows Ben-Gvir arriving at the beach with his family, only to be met with angry protesters. One individual is heard shouting, "You're a murderer, a terrorist. Because of you, hostages in Gaza are dying. How dare you walk on this beach?"The confrontation escalated when a protester threw sand at Ben-Gvir. According to the "Walla" news outlet, the woman was later arrested by security…
tn.ai(2024-09-07). UN Warns of Escalating Gaza Casualties amid Renewed Israeli Airstrikes.tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Humanitarian organizations are raising alarms, as Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have claimed the lives of at least 24 people since early this morning, with the total death toll from the genocidal war exceeding 40,900.
Staff(2024-09-07). Masacre en Palestina: Asciende a 40 939 la cifra de personas asesinadas.cubadebate.cu Un total de 40 939 muertos es uno de los datos que reporta el Ministerio de Salud de la Franja de Gaza en el más reciente informe sobre los daños provocados por la ocupación israelí en territorio palestino durante las últimas 48 horas. De acuerdo con el ente sanitario, las fuerzas sionistas ejecutaron cuatro nuevas masacres contra familias gazatíes.
ALBAWABA – Amid confirmation from Israel's IDF that Hezbollah's Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an airstrike, clips of Lebanese controversial psychic Layla Abdel Latif who's known to predict events successfully have swarmed social media outlets. The clip in question showcased Layla Abdel Latif claiming in a prediction that an Arab leader whom people thought was dead, will surprise everybody with news that he's still alive this year, with many speculating that she could've been talking about Hezbollah. On the other hand, a clip from 2022 by another Lebanese psychic named Michel Hayek predicted his…
The assassination of Hassan Nasrallah leaves Lebanon, Iran and Israel itself at a crossroads, where a turn toward chaos would be all too easy | Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Hezbollah movement, was killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting the southern suburbs of Beirut. This incident occurred amid the escalating conflict between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas in Gaza. Hezbollah had been actively supporting the Palestinians by launching attacks on Israeli territories from southern Lebanon. | The confrontation between Israel and Hezbollah dates back to the 1980s, when the Lebanese Shiite gro…
The prime minister of the Middle Eastern nation says American troops are no longer needed in the country | Washington will conclude the American-led international mission in Iraq over the next 12 months, according to a joint statement from Iraq and the US. The decision comes amid escalating tensions in the wider Middle East, with Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah exchanging fire and threatening to expand the Gaza conflict. | After intensive discussions between the Iraqi Higher Military Commission, the US, and the international coalition, the American military mission will transition to a bilateral s…
Moral injury is a trauma that occurs when we are forced to act against our moral values, World BEYOND War's organizing intern Vanessa Fox tells us. With wars raging from Gaza to Ukraine to Sudan to the US/Mexico border, we are all suffering from moral injury right now. #worldbeyondwar…
On the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly, activists and community members from the historic Black neighborhood in New York City welcomed the Cuban diplomatic delegation that traveled to New York City for the UN proceedings. The reception held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture was organized by the Harlem-Cuba Welcome Committee and celebrated the historic bonds between Cuba and Harlem, and the bonds between the Cuban people and Black people in the United States. | Rosemari Mealy, the co-convener of the Harlem-Cuba Welcome Committee and the author of the book Fidel and Malcolm…
"The Trump and Vance acceleration of their attacks on Haitian immigrants and their continued red-baiting of Kamala Harris are signs of the increasing danger of fascism. They're getting more and more desperate. But the U.S. people aren't buying. Still, no stone has to be left unturned in the effort to defeat not only them but …
An immigrant family show their paperwork to security guards at the Roosevelt Hotel on Jan. 9, 2024, in NYC. | Photo: Mary Altaffer/AP Photo | During the presidential debate, Kamala Harris cracked up when Donald Trump ranted about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, supposedly snatching and eating local residents' Trump's slander was dotty, but it was also chilling. And yet, despite being thoroughly deb…
Hunger continues to be an urgent and serious problem in Brazilian society, even though it has been alleviated by some of Brazilian President Lula's policies, such as Bolsa Família. However, today, there are still many families in conditions of food insecurity in over 5,000 municipalities across Brazil. | Seeking to advance policies against hunger, for development, and for a dignified life in the country's Agrarian Reform areas and municipalities, in this year's municipal elections the Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) is mobilizing more than 600 candidates, including landless workers and supporters of agrari…
Scientists in Haiti are studying seismic activity around the Caribbean island. Recently, a French research vessel dedicated its efforts to mapping the seabed to better understand the complex fault lines that traverse the region. This research comes nearly 14 years after the devastating 2010 earthquake which killed hundreds of thousands of people. CGTN's Harold Isaac reports from Port-au-Prince.
Israel recruits African refugees for Gaza operations in exchange for settled status | Military sources raise ethical concerns over the recruitment of asylum seekers for 'life-threatening' operations | | Migrants from Eritrea walk along a street in a southern district in Tel Aviv on 5 April 2018…
In December of last year, South Africa submitted a case against Israel, saying it ha…
Illegal Israeli colonizers carried out several attacks against Palestinian citizens and their property, on Saturday, in the central and southern parts of the occupied West Bank. Late Saturday night, dozens of illegal Israeli colonizers invaded the village of Umm Safa, northwest of Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank. Marwan Sabah, the head of Umm …
The Palestinian Hamas group said on Wednesday that its negotiators reiterated its readiness to implement an "immediate" ceasefire with Israel in Gaza based on a previous U.S. proposal without new conditions from any party. | The Palestinian group said in a statement that their negotiation team, led by senior official Khalil al-Hayya, met mediators on Wednesday including Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and Egypt's intelligence chief Abbas Kamel in Doha to discuss the latest developments in Gaza. | Talks have so far failed to reach a deal to end the 11-month-old war. Lingering iss…
Tulkarem, occupied West Bank – Ayman Ghanayem was forced out of his home at gunpoint, blindfolded, and taken hostage by soldiers during In the northern city of Tulkarem, the 51-year-old was detained for reasons unknown to him, along with his son and more than 20 of his male relatives and neighbours. | The men were taken to the Nitzanei Oz military checkpoint and left in the sun for over seven hours with their eyes blindfolded and many of them sh…
Hezbollah's Israeli financial newspaper Globes cited data from the Israel Tax Authority, which said the attacks have caused up to $1 billion shekels ($265 million) in damage, as thousands flee the north of Israel due to almost daily rocket fire from Hezbollah and other groups in southern Lebanon. | Data from the Northern Horizon Directorate in the Israeli Defense M…
Israeli strikes Wednesday killed eight Palestinians in the The military said in a statement that its forces were engaged in an operation in the northern West Bank's Tubas area and later carried out a separate strike on Tulkarm, both targeted in major Israeli raids last month. | In Tubas, a witness told AFP that Israeli forces were "storming the city" and the nea…
Six staff members with the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA, were killed in Gaza on Wednesday when two Israeli airstrikes hit a school-turned-shelter and its surroundings. | "This is the highest death toll among our staff in a single incident," UNRWA said in a post on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter. | At least 34 people were killed in the strikes, according to media reports. | UNRWA said the shelter manager and other team members were among the victims.
The Israeli army's horrific massacre of displaced families living in ramshackle tents in a so-called "humanitarian zone" in the southern Gaza Strip is further proof that the international community's silence during the 11-month genocide is encouraging Israel to carry out its crimes.
Fed up with the constant news from Gaza, Salah Khubieh, after months of frustration, woke up one morning this past July and called his friend and business partner, Musa Ciàßek, before heading to their restaurant. | "Take the ladder with you," he told him over the phone. When they met, Salah explained they would take down the restaurant sign and replace it with a new one. | "From now on, we will rename this place '7 October,'" Salah said. | The name is a clear reference to the beginning of the conflict in Gaza, "a memorial of the genocide that's been unfolding before our eyes for almost a year now," Salah…
Summers in Clapham Common are notorious when temperatures start veering into the 20Cs. Shorts-clad bodies can be seen strewn across the 85 acres of green in southwest London, and a regular stream of old-school R&B blasts out of the cafe by the Bandstand. | This summer, however, the park's central platform has an additional vibrancy in the form of dabke, though born out of the chaos occurring across the world. | Palestinians and those in solidarity with Palestinians have joined a so-far weekly gathering to learn and dance the dabke as a way of building resilience as calls to end the genocide in Gaza continue.
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Download the color version. Download the black & white version. Peltier: Clemency, yes! Pardon, no! Don't miss 'China at 75' The trial of the Uhuru 3 West Bank resistance confronts fascist occupation Editorial Execution of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi and U.S. hypocrisy Mundo Obrero Joe el genocida, ahora Kamala la asesina . . . | 
Israeli sources have confirmed, Wednesday, that one soldier was killed in what was described as a ramming attack at a junction near the illegal Beit El colony, military base, and security center, near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank's central part. They added that the Palestinian driver was shot and injured. The sources said a …
The Aysenur Eygi was shot in the head by Israeli troops after she had taken cove…
For Mahdi Ghareeb, visiting family in The 28-year-old man had spent weeks in his home country, trying to make up for the 11 years he had been away in New Zealand, establishing a home and a living as far away from the But as he set off to start the long journey back, he was given a bitter taste of life under Israeli occupation. He's been trapped for day…
Israeli forces executed three Palestinian young men, on Wednesday evening, after bombing a vehicle in the Iktaba suburb, northeast of Tulkarem city in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, the bodies of three slain young men arrived at the Al-Israa Hospital in Tulkarem, after an armed drone …
Israeli forces fatally shot, on Thursday, a Palestinian man in the Al-Far'a refugee camp, southwest of Tubas in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said that before dawn on Thursday, an Israeli sniper shot the citizen, Sufyan Jawad Fayez Abdul Jawad, 46, in the heart with live ammunition. Sources added that …
Shortly after midnight, undercover Israeli soldiers infiltrated Halhoul Governmental Hospital, in Halhoul, north of Hebron in the occupied West Bank's southern part and kidnapped a wounded Palestinian despite his moderate-to-severe wounds. The hospital director, Salah Tmeizi, said that the medical staff was taken aback when special forces of the army, dressed in civilian clothes, stormed …
Senator The progressive lawmaker, who is of Jewish descent, highlighted in his call on Washington the latest killings in the so-called safe zones in Gaza, as well as the shooting of a US activist in the West Bank by Israeli forc…
The statement, released yesterday, saw the group deny it had placed new demands on a ceasefire agreement and rejected any The statement co…
A consultant whose companies were paid almost $10 million by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential campaign and associated political action committee appeared to be part of the mob that moved into restricted areas of the U.S. Capitol grounds on January 6, 2021. | The consultancy firm, operated by Trent Pool and his brother, worked to get Kennedy on the ballot in several states. | In photos and videos from January 6, a man resembling Pool can be repeatedly seen wearing a knit beanie from Pool's alma mater, Southern Methodist University. In one video, he responds to the name "Trent." | The man in the SMU hat spen…
Residing in south Lebanon's Bint Jbeil, Syrian labourer Issam and his wife and three daughters have found themselves caught in the middle of cross-border fire between Unable to relocate to Beirut or other cities due to the high rental costs, and with difficulty in accessing healthcare, life is increasingly precarious for the Syrian family. | "My daughters have shortness of breath because they inhaled the white phosphorus, and I can't afford to take them to a nearby private hospital," I…
An Israeli airstrike Wednesday hit a central Gaza school, with the besieged territory's civil defence agency reporting 14 killed in the facility-turned-displacement shelter. | The vast majority of the Gaza Strip's 2.4 million people have been displaced at least once by the war, with many seeking safety in school buildings. | Th…
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More than 40 parliamentarians from over 20 African states on Wednesday signed the Addis Ababa resolution in support of Israel, stating that it has the right to "all of historic Palestine" and calls for recognising Jerusalem as its undivided capital. | The signing of the resolution is the culmination of a two-day summit of the African-Israel Initiative beginning on 10 September in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa. The event was co-hosted by Jerusalem-based 
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The Pentagon's rare move to keep two Navy aircraft carriers in the Middle East over the past several weeks has now finished, as the USS Theodore Roosevelt is heading home, according to U.S. officials. | U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had ordered the Roosevelt to extend its deployment for a short time and remain in the region as the USS Abraham Lincoln was pushed to get to the area more quickly. The Biden administration beefed up the U.S. military presence there to help defend Israel from 
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The The strike on Wednesday flattened part of the UN-run facility where Gazans had sought shelter, leaving only a charred heap of rebar and concrete. | "For the fifth time, Israeli f…
A building collapse in the UNESCO-listed Casbah of Algiers killed a woman and injured three of her family members on Wednesday, emergency services said. | The Casbah, a historic city built on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean, has suffered multiple building collapses in recent years. | In 2019, five people, including a baby, died when their home collapsed in the old city. Following that…
As news broke on a major The deal, officially announced on Tuesday, will allow the South African company to acquire 83.6-stake in Centamin, which initially owns 50 per cent of the economic interest in Sukari, for $2.5 billion. The remaining 50 per cent is owned by the Egyptian government. | Johannesb…
Libyan oil exports fell around 81% last week, Kpler data showed, as the National Oil Corporation cancelled cargoes amid a The standoff began last month when western Libyan factions moved to oust a veteran central bank governor, prompting eastern factions to declare a shutdown to all oil output. | Libyan ports shipped 194,000 barrels per day (bpd) on average of crude last week, down about 81% from just over 1 million bpd in the previous week, Kpler's data showed.
Norway has normalised its practice for the export of defence material and multi-purpose goods for military use to "This means that the ministry of foreign affairs lifts the restrictions from 2019 and returns to an ordinary licensing practice for Turkey," the foreign ministry said in a statement. | Norway joined other European nations five years ago in suspending new arms sales to fellow NATO member Turkey due to con…
Palestine took a seat at the The Palestine Authority's envoy, The Palestinian Permanent Mission to the UN shared a clip on social media of the Ambassador of Egypt and the President of…
A Tunisian appeals court sentenced a I…
In In a press statement on Monday, 9 September, ISIE said it had received information from official bodies that some of these groups received "suspicious…
The UN Security Council on Wednesday extended an arms embargo on Sudan's In a resolution adopted unanimously, the Council extended until September 12, 2025 the sanctions regime in place since 2005, which is aimed solely at Darfur. | That includes individual sanctions – asset freezes and a travel ban – on three people, and an arms embargo. | The "people of Darfur co…
Footage circulated online in recent days showed the Turkish flag flying over the Tunis headquarters of the national railway company SNCFT, prompting a formal apology and arrests. | The two flags have the same colour…
Naser, a young Palestinian woman from Gaza, is one of many Palestinians who have come to Morocco to rebuild their lives. | Speaking at a World Refugee Day event hosted by UNHCR in June, her first words on stage were: "I am from Gaza and I am proud," the room filled with applause. | She is not alone, over the years Palestinian refugees have come to Morocco, each with their triumphs and challenges that some have shared with The New Arab. | Naser's journey from Gaza meant leaving the rest of her family and friends — it has been almost 14 years since she has seen them. | When Naser, her husband, and two youn…
It may have never occurred to 38-year-old For weeks now, his case triggered The hashtag "Free Ashraf Omar" has trended throughout Egyptian and Arab soc…
Tehran has been accused of CNN this week released satellite imagery taken last week which shows the V Port Olya 3 docked at Port Olya in Astrakhan on 4 September after visiting the Iranian city of Amirabad on 29 August before switching off its transporter. | The US Treasury has accused this ship of being used to deliver a cargo of…
A lengthy VAR review confirmed the red card, a decision that sparked outrage among Iraqi fans on soci…
QatarEnergy inaugurated its first conventional-size LNG vessel at a ceremony in Shanghai on Tuesday, naming the new ship after former US secretary of state and ExxonMobil chief The naming ceremony at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard was attended by Qatari energy minister and QatarEnergy CEO Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, QatarEnergy LNG CEO Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al-Thani, among other officials. | "Tillerson's legacy will always be remembered in Qatar and around the world, particularly for his wisdom, warmth, a…
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Nearly all public polls in the USA today, and since the beginning of 2024, show that the number #1 issue for American voters is the condition of the economy. But listening to the debate this evening one would have heard little discussion about it—and even less about solutions—from either candidate. The ABC moderators started off 
We assess the economic, financial and geopolitical reasons why a US war with China over Taiwan is not a realistic proposition. 
"We all mobilized immediately and came together," said Elissa Paquette. "This downtown belongs to the residents of New Bedford."
The article highlights the need for a pardon to unwind the dangerous precedent set by Julian's conviction and enable him to move forward with his life."To gain his freedom back, he had to agree to become a convicted criminal. That has all types of restrictions on how he can make a living and support his family," Gabriel Shipton, Julian's brother said. | Thanks to your efforts signing and sharing our To further build momentum for a pardon before Pr…
Despite overwhelming majorities of voters saying the debate Tuesday was a victory for Kamala Harris, in his usual routine of repeating lies until they are believed, like his claim that he was the winner of the debate. The now-known criminal, rapist, and serial liar attempting to re-enter the White House told at least 33 lies …
WASHINGTON (AP)—A top U.S. government codebreaker who decrypted secret Soviet communications during the Cold War concluded that Ethel Rosenberg knew about her husband's activities but "did not engage in the work herself," according to a recently declassified memo that her sons say proves their mother was not a spy and should lead to her exoneration in the …
MALIBU, Calif. — For the first time in the 18-year history of Getty Villa's Outdoor Classical Theater productions staging ancient Greek and Roman theater the Classical Theatre of Harlem has crossed the continent to present a play at the Malibu amphitheater. As CTH is a theatre company that specializes in stories told through the lens …
Historical amnesia, unfortunately, conditions much of our present consciousness. Dominant social institutions—media, schooling, and the political system—promote the deliberate habit of forgetting. This is especially true when it comes to our working-class history, the radical, even revolutionary struggles of workers against racism, exploitation, war, and the general submission to capitalist rule. Such institutionalized amnesia aims …
SEATTLE—As an Oct. 1 state budget deadline looms, workers are keeping the pressure on University of Washington administrators to negotiate a fair contract. On the afternoon of Tuesday Sept. 10, Washington Federation of State Employees members brought over 250 members and supporters to a walkout in front of the University of Washington's President's office before …
"When a politician is in opposition, he is an expert on the means to some end, and when he is in office, he is an expert on the obstacles to it." | — G.K. Chesterton | + The title of this column comes from Jean-Paul Sartre's diary of the first eight months of World War II, when he was stationed in Alsace, working as a meteorologist, watching weather balloons and recording barometric pressure, while waiting for something, anything, profound to happen. | + So Harris pretty effectively rebutted GOP accusat…
The main objective of the military coup was to impose the neoliberal economic agenda, which was conducive to mass poverty By Prof Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, September 11, 2024 Global Research. Unpublished Paper written in September, 1973 11 September 2003 Original Link Here: 51 Years Ago: Chile, September 11, 1973: The Ingredients of a Military Coup …
Invention is the mother of necessity, and Russia's response to largely Western-imposed economic and trade sanctions has shown the extent of that inventiveness. While enduring attritive punishment in its Ukraine campaign, the war remains sustainable for the Kremlin. The domestic economy has not collapsed, despite apocalyptic predictions to the contrary. In terms of exports, Russia is carving out new trade routes, a move that has been welcomed by notable powers in the Global South. 
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Peoples Dispatch spoke to Aurora community organizer Nate Kassa on CBZ Management's weaponization of anti-migrant rhetoric.
What do two South Pacific countries, two North American countries, one country in the Middle East, and (until recently) one country in southern Africa have in common with Europe?>
Analyst and former UN rapporteur Alfred de Zayas looks at the history of U.S. intervention and sanctions against Venezuela.
Tunisia: Four people arrested for mistakenly raising Turkish flag on public building | Outrage erupted after Turkey's flag was raised over the national railway company headquarters instead of the Tunisian one | | The flags of Tunisia (left) and Turkey (right) (Creative Commons) | Four people ha…
Russian leaks on Turkey's Brics membership bid unsettle Ankara | Moscow is sending mixed signals about Erdogan's bid to join Brics and is openly sharing developments with the media | | Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at a Brics parliamentary forum in Saint Petersburg on 11 July (A…
The U.S. and many other societies are cycling into situations of toxic polarization today; discussion, let alone consensus, often appears impossible and the advantage goes to exclusionary social movements built on malignant rather than goodwill impulses. As Heritage Foundation president Keith Roberts stated in July 2024, "[W]e are in the process of the second American Revolution, which will remain bloodless if the left allows it to be." 
In August 2024, due to a $4 million budget shortfall, Idaho's Caldwell School District terminated its $296,807 contract with the local police department, opting instead for armed guards from Eagle Eye Security. The new $280,000 contract is just a drop in the bucket of the roughly $50 billion U.S. private security industry and the $248 billion global market that is reshaping law enforcement worldwide. 
In early September, the US Department of Justice announced criminal charges against two employees of RT (formerly Russia Today), alleging that the state media outlet "orchestrated a massive scheme to influence the American public by secretly planting and financing a content creation company on U.S. soil." Separately, DOJ announced its theft ("seizure") of 32 Internet 
With the U.S. presidential election less than two months away, voters had the chance to hear from Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in what can only be described as a contentious debate. | The Republican and Democratic presidential nominees discussed key issues including the U.S. economy, reproductive rights and immigration. | Joining the discussion: | 
With a deep-rooted history in East Africa, Academic Families remains dedicated to guiding families through the complex landscape of global education, ensuring their children receive the best opportunities for academic success. In this exclusive interview, Lorna Clayton MBE, Founder and Managing Director of Academic Families, shares her insights on the organization's mission to empower Ugandan …
Mbarara, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police in the Rwizi Region have retrieved the body of a woman believed to be Judith Kyarisima , a senior midwife at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, who went missing last week. Samson Kasasira, the Rwizi Region Police spokesperson, stated that Kyarisima, 50, the wife of Justus Nkwasibwe, a resident …
COMMENT | Gertrude Kamya Othieno | I have received a great deal of interest regarding my previous article on the "Honourable and Ow'ekitiibwa" debate, which has prompted me to delve deeper into the origins of Ow'ekitiibwa in Uganda's political corridors of power. The title Ow'ekitiibwa, commonly translated as Honourable in Luganda, has become a key part …
In the Absence is made up of installations. ART | ANNE MWITI | As young protesters in Kenya took to the streets in June to demand the government account for its spending of taxpayers' money, the Wajukuu Art Project was opening a new exhibition in Nairobi. Visitors to In the Absence at The African Arts Trust …
Paris, France | INSIDE THE GAMES | The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has introduced new election rules that could prevent Sebastian Coe from running for its presidency. These clarifications come just before Sunday's deadline to enter the race to succeed Thomas Bach next year, The Associated Press report. A letter sent by the IOC ethics …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Kampala Geopolitics Conference is set to convene its seventh edition, focusing on critical regional and global issues. The event, scheduled for October 23rd to 24th at Makerere University's Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility Auditorium, will explore "The African Dimensions in International Debates." Organised by Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS), Alliance …
Mukono, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) council, has resolved to negotiate with Mukono Municipal Council to continue using the Katikolo landfill. Last month Mukono Municipal Council allowed KCCA to temporarily use the landfill after the Kiteezi landfill tragedy which claimed the lives of more than 30 people. Efforts to secure other …
Kisoro, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kisoro district councillors have unanimously passed a motion to name the proposed Shaza stadium after the late Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi, State Minister for Defense and Veteran Affairs. The resolution was passed on Wednesday during a joint special council meeting held at Nyirabashitsi's ancestral home in Bugahe village, Nyakabingo parish. …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A planned shutdown of the power station at Ggaba on Friday will affect water supply to many parts of Kampala. "The Management of National Water and Sewerage Corporation wishes to inform its valued customers and the general public that there will be interruptions in water supply on Friday 13th …
Premio Driver who drove Onana to airport says deal was pre-planned Kampala, Uganda | ISMAEL KIYONGA & DON MUGABI — Kawowo Sports | The Ugandan driver of the Toyota Premio who drove away Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana from Mandela National Stadium, Namboole to Entebbe International Airport says the deal was pre-planned. However, he didn't know …
Nyirabashitsi — the name connotates visitor BY PAMELA ANKUNDA | On Sept 6, 2024, at 8.30am-Saturday morning, I received an invitation for a church fundraising event scheduled for 27th Sept, 2024. The Guest of honour had confirmed her presence, and everything seemed to be in place, for the function to raise as much as they could …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The U.S. Ambassador to Uganda, William W. Popp, has reaffirmed support for the widespread availability and affordability of long-term injectable Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ARV) in the country. He pledged that the U.S. is committed to strengthening partnerships in Uganda to advance the fight against the HIV epidemic. Ambassador Popp made this …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The 5th Biannual Private Sector CEO Retreat, which was scheduled to be held this weekend at the Gulu Logistic Hub in Gulu City, will instead be held at the Kampala Serena Hotel from 12th to 14th September 2024. The Retreat, which the Office of the Prime Minister is organising …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, and leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), has accused the military of coercing his party supporters into confessing to charges related to treachery and unlawful possession of ammunition. The allegations follow a court appearance by three NUP supporters—Paul Muwanguzi, Siraj Obalai, …
LONDON, UK | Xinhua | Manchester United have reported a net loss of 113.2 million pounds (147 million U.S. dollars) for the year up until the end of June, according to their accounts. This follows losses of 28.7 million pounds between 2022-23 and 115.5 million pounds the previous year, to take the club's total losses …
Have a question about Philly's neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! For more than two hours Wednesday, Mayor Cherelle Parker presided over a community meeting packed with opponents and supporters of the 76ers' proposal to build a new arena in Center City. | She listened to residents and business owners who fear the development will destroy nearby Chinatown, and union leaders and Black clergy who view the project as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Philadelphia.
Ammar Ali Jan discusses the challenges of building a new workers' party in Pakistan — and the HKP's recent victories for Lahore's most vulnerable workers.
Jason Devine — If Marx did not break with idealism thanks to Feuerbach, then the following questions arise: did Feuerbach actually influence Marx, and, if so, how?
Syracuse, NY- Wednesday, September 11, 2024, is the 23rd anniversary of a day that forever changed our nation. Thousands of innocent lives were lost, including many first responders. The City of Syracuse will hold a ceremony in Fayette Firefighters Park to honor all those who perished. Please join Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh, Onondaga County Executive J. Ryan McMahon, Syracuse Fire Chief Michael Monds, Syracuse Police Chief Joseph Cecile, and uniformed members of the Syracuse Fire and Police departments for this solemn event. The ceremony will begin promptly at 8: 30 a.m. with opening remarks. Chiefs Monds and Cecile…
View looking South towards campus South Crouse Ave. Once an African American Neighborhood , THIS was the 15th Ward As we view the rapid construction of housing it has become clear that the focus of developers has been in the high-end apartment sector. Large apartment complexes, some complete with dog washing stations, inward facing outdoor patio space and unmatched luxury. These communities-in-a-box foretold a dramatic shift in the rental market. In the past students would find a 3-bedroom flat and divide the rent equally. This made off campus housing relatively cheap. Spitting $1,200 per month 3 ways with one le…
September 11, 2024 Justice Center Oversight Committee meeting at Beauchamp Library The September 11, 2024 meeting of the Onondaga County/Syracuse Justice Center Oversight Committee will be held at Beauchamp Branch Library on 2111 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York. The meeting begins at 5: 30. This notice is given to comply with the Open Meetings Law. DATED: September 9, 2024 M. Murphy (signed electronically) Montanette Murphy Onondaga County Office of Diversity & Inclusion…
RFP #24-3510-002 for lakefront consulting services for town of Lysander for the Onondaga county department of planning is due October 4, 2024 at 3: 00 pm in the division of purchase. To request a copy of the proposal, please email — 
Joseph Couch is accused of shooting five people on a rural highway in Kentucky last weekend. The search for the 32-year-old continues while the local community remains vigilant and uneasy. | CGTN's Dan Williams spoke with locals from London, Kentucky on Wednesday, Sept 11.
By Brett Wilkins (Brett Wilkins is a staff writer for Common Dreams. This article was first published by Common Dreams on Aug 12, 2024.) As human rights defenders on August 12th marked the 75th anniversary of the Fourth Geneva Convention and its prohibition of collective punishment, hundreds of legal experts and groups urged the global…
Surely, this will be the last opportunity for me to address you. The Air Force has bombed the antennas of Radio Magallanes. My words do not have bitterness but disappointment. May they be a moral punishment for those who have betrayed their oath: soldiers of Chile, titular commanders in chief, Admiral Merino, who has designated himself Commander of the Navy, and Mr. Mendoza, the despicable general who only yesterday pledged his fidelity and loyalty to the Government, and who also has appointed himself Chief of the Carabineros [paramilitary police]. Given these facts, the only thing left for me is to say to wor…
Despite the popularity of cutting Israel off from American weapons, the Biden administration has continued to pump billions in military aid, including thousands of 2,000-pound bombs, to Israel, approving a $20 billion weapons package just last month.
Original Link Here: 9/11 Analysis: "Who Is Osama Bin Laden?" — Global ResearchGlobal Research — Centre for Research on Globalization By Prof Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, September 11, 2024 Global Research 12 September 2001 n the course of the month of September, Global Research will be featuring a selection of articles by prominent authors, which indelibly reveal …
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Bugisu Youth Symposium, originally scheduled for September 12, has been postponed following a directive from President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. The announcement was made via a tweet by Hadija Namyalo, Chief Coordinator at the Office of the National Chairman of the NRM, who has been leading the coordination of the …
Thousands of people marched with banners and signs, chanting against genocide in Gaza, while presidential candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump held their first debate in Philadelphia on Sep. 10. A massive police presence kept demonstrators from the Constitution Center blocks away, where the two debated . . . | 
This pamphlet gathers a number of important contributions on the struggle in Palestine that have emerged from the Canadian left since October 7, 2023. | Saeed Rahnema gives a concise yet comprehensive overview of the conflict's history with an eye to the obstacles to peace. Adam Hanieh distills his vision of Middle Eastern geopolitics to highlight the role of both oil and the settler-colonial affinity in the making of unqualified US support for Israel. Sunera Thobani's essay discusses the centrality of women in the culture of Palestinian resistance, and their commensurate targeting in the current genocide. Tur…
Five Cal State Long Beach professors are being reprimanded by the school for their role in a Palestine solidarity protest. The move appears to be retribution for an article exposing the school's ties to the Gaza genocide.
The Palestinian Feminist Collective demands the immediate and unconditional freedom of Palestinian political prisoner and revolutionary leader Khalida Jarrar, who teaches us that "hope in prison is like a flower that grows out of stone."
Last night, the US presidential election debate took place in Philadelphia and at times it seemed more like a comedy show than a political debate. Kamala Harris's views on Israel's genocide in Gaza fall very short. However, she still wiped the floor with Donald Trump. From the very start, his single brain cell had him […] | By 
Workers World condemns the Israeli murder of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old Turkish-American activist, who was executed by an Israeli sniper on Sept. 6, during a weekly protest against a Zionist settlement expansion in the town of Beita near Nablus on the West Bank. She had recently graduated from the . . . | 
The Uhuru 3 with their comrades and supporters on the steps of the federal courthouse in Tampa, Florida, where their trial is being held. Sept. 9, 2024 The trial of the Uhuru 3 — Omali Yeshitela, Chairman of the African People's Socialist Party; Penny Hess, chair of the African People's . . . | 
Two fighters with the Saraya Al-Quds — Nablus Brigade The following statement was published on Resistance News Network on Sept. 1, 2024, by Saraya Al-Quds — West Bank Military Media. According to reports, Israel's occupation forces withdrew from Jenin on Sept. 7. After several days of fierce combat and intense . . . | 
Israeli army kills Palestinians and detains medics in fresh West Bank raids | Five men killed by air strike in Tubas and five emergency service workers detained in Tulkarm while transporting children out of the city | | Israeli soldiers in Tubas in the north of the occupied West Bank on 11 Sept…
Since Oct. 7, the world has looked on in horror at Israel's brutal annihilation of Gaza. But Israel's collective punishment of Palestinians also includes thousands of laborers from this coastal strip who were working in Israeli territories. Stranded away from their families and homes, these workers were left destitute and unemployed, and many sought refuge in the occupied West Bank of Palestine, where they've become trapped after occupation forces closed all the checkpoints going in and out of this territory. | TRNN is on the ground in Tulkarem City, in the occupied West Bank, where a local guest house has…
Israeli forces caused extensive destruction, on Tuesday, in the Tulkarem refugee camp in Tulkarem city, in the northwestern part of the West Bank, and forced several Palestinian citizens to evacuate their homes in camp. Media sources said that military bulldozers caused excessive destruction to the infrastructure and to citizens' private property in the Tulkarem refugee …
On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted eleven Palestinians and interrogated many others, during massive invasions and violent searches of property, in Tubas, in the occupied West Bank's northeastern part. Bani Odah said the soldiers stormed and ransacked dozens of homes, causing damage, and interrogated many Palestinians. He added that the soldiers abducted Aysar Izzat Hamed Maslamani,34, …
On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers shot two Palestinians, one seriously, during the ongoing military offensive in Tubas and Tammoun, in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank, after the army had earlier assassinated five Palestinians. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said two young men were injured by live rounds fired by the soldiers who …
Earlier Wednesday morning, the Israeli army assassinated five Palestinians in an airstrike near the Al-Tawhid Mosque in Tubas, in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) reported that its crews retrieved the bodies of five Palestinians from the bombing site and moved them to the hospital in Tubas. …
Earlier Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted 17 citizens and set up military roadblocks in several areas of the Hebron Governorate, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Media sources said the soldiers stormed and ransacked dozens of homes across the governorate, causing damage, and interrogated many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards, before abducting the seventeen …
A new report uncovers the troubling ties between top VPN services like ExpressVPN and the Israeli security state, raising alarms about how much control Israel's Unit 8200 has over your online privacy.
Israel committed another massacre in an area it has designated as a "safe zone." The airstrikes buried entire families in the sand.
Joe Biden released a new statement condemning the killing of Aysenur Eygi the day after repeating an Israeli claim that she was killed accidentally by a bullet that had "ricocheted off the ground."
The world is now moving through an epoch-shifting transition, and a new system will be brought online as the $1.2 quadrillion derivatives time bomb that has cancerously taken over the western economy crashes. Now, this may not be a bad thing, as the system created over the dead bodies of JFK and his brother (which …
On Wednesday, September 11th, 2024, day 341 of the ongoing Israeli assault on the entire population of the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces continued their airstrikes, drone strikes and artillery shelling on civilian areas, including camps of displaced Palestinians. At least 26 Palestinians were killed and dozens more were injured as a result of the Israeli …
US working to repatriate body of killed pro-Palestinian activist amid Israel-Turkey tensions | US and Turkish leaders' responses to killing of dual national and activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi underscore sharp differences between Nato allies | | Palestinians carry the body of slain Turkish-…
Philadelphia Several thousand people turned out for the Save Chinatown Coalition rally on Sept. 7 to protest the Philadelphia 76ers' proposal to build a new $1.55 billion arena near Chinatown called "76 Place." While the National Basketball Association team's billionaire owners repeatedly say a new arena at 10th and Market . . . | 
The author is an anti-imperialist soldier, diplomat and political analyst living in Venezuela. In this article, written Sept. 4, 2024, he celebrates the life and struggle of a Chilean revolutionary, Miguel Enríquez, leader of the Revolutionary Left Movement (MIR), which will be the topic of an upcoming forum in the . . . | 
By Nearly all public polls in the USA today, and since the beginning of 2024, show that the number #1 issue for American voters is the condition of …
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PHILADELPHIA—In a debate long on fireworks but often short on substance, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris slammed her Republican foe, Donald Trump, repeatedly for taking away the constitutional right to abortion. From abortion rights to immigration, Trump showed the clear and present danger he would pose to the nation if he ever re-entered the White …
Watching the Harris-Trump debate, an old idiom came to my mind: "Don't judge a book by its cover." Karl Marx had another way of saying much the same thing: "All science would be superfluous if the outward appearance and the essence of things directly coincided." And since Trump called Harris a "Marxist" (though she's anything …
LOS ANGELES — From his clever and wise writing in last year's The Bottoming Process, I could tell Nicholas Pilapil would be one playwright to watch. He returns with this season's opening presentation at the downtown Los Angeles Theatre Center, the Latino Theater Company's world premiere co-production with Artists at Play of God Will Do …
LOS ANGELES and BURBANK— What if the South had won the Civil War? That proposition lay behind my father's frequent observation to my mother (born and raised in Norfolk, Va.) that if the South had won, she'd have been born in a foreign country! (I might have been able to claim dual citizenship, but to …
WASHINGTON—In a note of statistical good news for U.S. workers, the Census Bureau reported that last year, the median income for all U.S. full-time workers finally surpassed the high it reached just before the coronavirus-caused shutdowns trashed much of the U.S. economy five years ago. It rose 4 percent last year but the inflation rate …
A decision to allow the Ukrainians to use long-range missiles against Russia has already been taken, Moscow claimed today. The claim comes as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and British Foreign Secretary David Lammy arrived in Kiev on a joint visit today. The two diplomats traveled from London, from where Blinken accused Iran of …
A nerve-racking video offers a visceral depiction of what it is like hiding in fear of a drone trying to kill you.
With tens of thousands more killed and Ukraine's leverage tanking, the quickly withdrawn House Democrats' letter is proving prescient.
Zhao Dingqi: You have been a member of the British Labour Party since 1961 and have long been involved in political activities and parliamentary elections as a member of the party, but you left 2004. Why did you choose to leave the party at that time? What do you think of Tony Blair's "New Labour" …
Election season in the U.S. is witch hunt season, and the White House is determined to burn some 'witches'—anyone arbitrarily deemed a 'Russian agent'. Might you be one?>
A look at the growing social crisis of housing and increasing attacks on the houseless following the recent Grants Pass decision. Originally posted by the Black Rose Anarchist Federation.
Nigeria is experiencing its worst economic crisis in a generation. Annual inflation stands at more than 30%. Prices for food like yams, a staple food, are almost four times higher than last year.
That warning was 20 years ago, but in the years since, the U.S. has continued in its violent and aggressive ways, cloaking its violence and aggression with bromides about a rules-based international order and defence of democratic values. If only that was true.
Argentina woke up on September 2 with the University of the Mothers (UNMA) fenced off and surrounded by members of the national police, who prevented workers from accessing the center.
Iranian Kurdish groups nervous as Pezeshkian visits Iraq for security talks | Tehran demands extradition of scores of separatists after Iraqi forces push them away from Iran's border | | Iraq's Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani (R) greets Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian ah…
In public and private, Iran insists it did not send Russia ballistic missiles | Iranian diplomats fret allegations are pushing Tehran away from the West after election of Masoud Pezeshkian gave window for rapprochement | | Former Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi speaks in…
Jordan: Islamic opposition makes large gains in parliamentary elections | Preliminary results show Islamic Action Front winning 32 seats so far, with some local districts still counting votes | | A Jordanian man displays his ink-stained finger at a polling station in al-Salt near…
Turkey to sign long-term LNG deal with Total Energies | Ten-year agreement will begin in 2027 and compliment two other liquid natural gas deals to secure energy resources | | A view of the facility of the Lozenets-Nedyalsko natural gas transit pipeline to Turkey near the village of Lozene…
Neom: Bosses at Saudi megacity accused of 'racism, misogyny and corruption' | One senior executive made racist remarks about South Asian workers and a Black female employee, according to a WSJ report | | Design simulation of the 500-metre tall parallel structures proposed for Neom and…
Storm Shadow would wreak havoc on forces and critical logistics nodes in Russia, but the U.K. and the U.S. have been weighing the risks of escalation.
We are getting our first look at how catapult launch officers will send aircraft flying into the air from the deck of China's newest carrier.
Vice President Kamala Harris at the presidential debate on Sept. 10, 2024, in Philadelphia's National Constitution Center. | Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images | On the presidential debate stage Tuesday, former President Donald Trump spewed reliably racist and lie-riddled diatribes about towns being taken over by "millions of people pouring into our country from prisons and jails, from mental institutions and insane asylums." | Vice President Kamala Harris, for her part, didn't bother to counter the sentiment, the central ideological violence at the heart of Trump's message. Harris, albeit in the predictably…
A huge amount was at stake for Kamala Harris in last night's presidential election debate with Donald Trump. | The initial burst of enthusiasm for her candidacy had been replaced in recent days by nagging doubts about whether she had what it takes to beat Donald Trump. Her successful campaign launch did not seem to be translating into a sustained lead in opinion polls. Instead, she and Trump were largely running head-to-head on the eve of the debate, including in the seven swing states which will determine the outcome of the race — Georgia, Nevada, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin and North Ca…
Zanzibar, Tanzania | THE INDEPENDENT | The Airtel Africa Foundation has announced the launch of the prestigious 'Airtel Africa Fellowship Program' for the undergraduate students at IIT Madras Zanzibar, the first-ever foreign campus established by an IIT. The Fellowship aims to support deserving students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in …
Ntungamo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Education officials in Ntungamo District and Municipality are challenging the concept of completely free education. They argue that it is a flawed and unrealistic notion, given the government's limited resources and the increasing demand for quality education across the country. Led by Fred Bahati, the Acting Ntungamo District Education Officer, …
Pader, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has introduced camel breeding inside the Aswa Ranch in Pader District. The breeding project is being undertaken by the National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC&DB), a semi-autonomous entity managing 32sq miles of the Aswa Ranch. Uganda Radio Network …
Stick to corruption fight, financial discipline, IMF tells Uganda Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The International Monetary Fund has commended the pace of Uganda's growth but urged for a stronger anti-fight corruption fight and budget discipline ahead of the coming of oil revenues. This comes as Uganda's economic growth improved from about 5 percent in …
Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kasese district is considering a significant overhaul of its drainage system to address recurring flooding disasters. This initiative will involve clearing numerous homes built along major drainage channels. Over the weekend, floods swept through the town, resulting in the deaths of two people and causing extensive damage to infrastructure, including …
Team Scoops Finance Team of the Year Accolade Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | PostBank Uganda whose purpose is to foster prosperity for Ugandans secured an accolade at the just concluded Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU), Awards that aimed at celebrating individuals and entities that are greatly contributing to the accountancy profession in …
FAO launches ambitious project to transform East African food safety systems Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | Food safety risks pose a substantial threat to public health in Africa, hindering efforts to boost agricultural trade and economic development. Unsafe food not only jeopardises health but also reduces the nutritional value of food, particularly for vulnerable populations, …
The open letter To the European Commission, the Council of the European Union, and the European Parliament. Public administration, banks and energy suppliers, as well as employers, health providers… have moved online, and counters, mail services and phone lines are disappearing. Yet, more than 40% of Europe's population still lacks basic digital skills, preventing them …
The left-wing winners of France's election accused "President of the Rich" Macron of a "coup". To keep the left from power, he allied with the far right, appointing a PM from the party in 4th place. By Ben Norton Sep 10, 2024 France's leader Emmanuel Macron, a multimillionaire investment banker known popularly as the "president …
What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Cast out of office two years ago after being convicted of criminal corruption as Delaware state auditor, McGuiness campaigned tirelessly against two opponents in the Democratic primary. She filled her Facebook page…
The new Labour Party government has overwhelmingly voted to follow through on its callous plans to cut the winter fuel payment to millions of pensioners this winter. Crocodile tears were on full display as over 50 Labour MPs failed to stand up to party's whip — instead abstaining like the capitalist establishment-capitulating cowards they are. […] | By 
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Outgoing United Nations General Assembly President Dennis Francis says he believes the organization remains one of the greatest forces for good in the world. On Tuesday, Sept. 10, Francis handed over his gavel to incoming General Assembly President and former Prime Minister of Cameroon Philemon Yang Philemon Yang. It comes at a time when the organization faces some of its biggest challenges. | CGTN's Jody Jacobs shares more from New York.
Search efforts for a highway shooting suspect who has been on the run since Saturday, Aug. 31 in the U.S. state of Kentucky are continuing. Joseph Couch is accused of shooting five people on a rural highway over the weekend. A reward for any tip that leads to his arrest was raised to $35,000 this week. | CGTN's Dan Williams has the latest.
Three major wildfires have burned more than forty-thousand hectares in Southern California in less than a week. Governor Gavin Newsom's office announced this week that nearly six-thousand firefighters, soldiers and first responders, along with 50 helicopters, and 140 water tankers have been deployed. But efforts have been complicated by the region's latest heatwave and the terrain. | CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan reports on the fires from Los Angeles.
Regarded as one of the world's most prestigious classical music ensembles, the Chamber Orchestra of China's National Symphony Orchestra, has embarked on a tour across Brazil to celebrate five decades of Sino-Brazilian relations. | CGTN's Lucrecia Franco is in Rio de Janeiro with the story.
Chinese and Cuban artists from different companies staged a joint performance this week at Havana's National Theater called "Songs from the Silk Road." The event marks China's upcoming Mid-Autumn on Sept. 17. The free event highlighted the close cultural bonds between the two nations. | CGTN's Luis Chirino shares the story from Havana.
You'd perhaps be mistaken for thinking the big political stories of recent days came from the Labour Party. Whilst Keir Starmer attempted to blow smoke up the TUC's arse and many of Labour were showing they had no backbone and so were going to let pensioners freeze to death were sad, nothing came close to […] | By 
Manifestación en Union Square, Nueva York, 2 de septiembre de 2024. øCuántas muertes de palestinos son aceptables para la candidatura del Partido Demócrata de la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris y el gobernador de Minnesota Tim Walz? Del discurso de Harris en la Convención Nacional Demócrata el 23 de agosto y de . . . |