(2026-03-03). After Gaza and Venezuela Why No European Criticism of the Illegal War on Iran. dissidentvoice.org Smilingly supporting gross violations of international law and the UN Charter again and again. It is the US, stupid! Here is all that EU Presidents von der Leyen and Costa had to say on February 28, 2026: The developments in Iran are greatly concerning. We remain in close contact with our partners in the region. …
(2026-03-03). Coordinated actions protest U.S. attack on Iran. workers.org 
As of this writing, U.S. and Israeli airstrikes have murdered over 555 Iranians. One Zionist airstrike alone, on an elementary school in Minab, massacred at least 165 schoolchildren. The death toll continues to rise and now includes at least four U.S. military personnel. But the U.S. antiwar movement refuses to . . . |
(2026-03-03). Youth must denounce U.S. war on Iran. workers.org 
Since Feb. 28, the United States government, along with Israel, has launched terrorist attacks upon the people of Iran, killing hundreds of civilians, including 160 schoolchildren, and wounding even more. Among those killed was Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Husseini Khamenei, who had consistently denounced U.S. imperialism in Western Asia and . . . |
(2026-03-03). U.S. aggression starts regional war in West Asia. workers.org 
March 2. Two heavily and nuclear-armed rogue states — the United States and Israel — launched a terrorist attack Feb. 28 against the Islamic Republic of Iran. This aggression was launched from a U.S. death fleet of warships in the waters around Iran and from dozens of U.S. and Israeli . . . |
(2026-03-03). Rubio admits Iran missile advantage as US soldier deaths rise: 'Our 6-7 Vs Tehran's 100…' | Israel. hindustantimes.com U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has acknowledged what many analysts describe as Iran's growing missile edge, warning that Tehran is producing over 100 ballistic missiles per month, far outpacing interceptor production rates. Speaking amid escalating conflict in the Middle East, Rubio defended the decision by President Donald Trump to launch preemptive strikes, arguing that waiting would have resulted in significantly higher American casualties. Rubio claimed Iran had already delegated strike authority to field commanders and pre-positioned missile units, making retaliation "automatic" if attacked. He said U.S…
(2026-03-03). Rubio defends strikes as US death toll rises, urges Iranians to topple regime. hindustantimes.com As the U.S. death toll in "Operation Epic Fury" climbs to six troops, Secretary of State Marco Rubio defends pre‚Äëemptive strikes on Iran while openly saying he hopes "the Iranian people" will overthrow their own regime—raising questions over whether Washington is shifting the war's endgame onto Iranian civilians rather than U.S. ground forces. Watch for more…
(2026-03-03). Iran's cheap threat: US$20,000 drones vs US$4 million interceptors. scmp.com Just several days into the conflict, the Iran war has become attritional. Waves of drone attacks by the Islamic Republic are putting pressure on the defences of the US and its partners from Bahrain to the United Arab Emirates, depleting weapons stockpiles. The outcome of the fight may depend on which side runs out of munitions first. | Shahed-136 one-way attack drones, small, rudimentary cruise missiles, continued to pound targets across the Middle East on Monday. The drones have in recent days…
(2026-03-03). 'No abnormal radiation or damage detected at Iran nuclear sites so far': IAEA. hindustantimes.com After US—Israeli strikes on Iran's nuclear sites, IAEA chief Rafael Grossi reports no abnormal radiation. If nukes weren't the real target, was "regime change" the true mission behind Trump and Netanyahu's nuclear scare talk?
(2026-03-03). 'Peace' President Trump Launches another War, This time a Doozy that Could Rival Bush's Iraq Nightmare. counterpunch.org 
As Iran was in no condition to attack the US, even as Trump had assembled the largest naval armada since the launching of the invasion of Iraq in 2003 ,and also ordered half the US Air Force's fleet of air-worthy bombers and fighter-bombers moved to the Persian Gulf region, this invasion constitutes a "Crime against Peace" under the Geneva Conventions, which is described as "the highest of all war crimes as it contains all others."
theguardian.com (2026-03-02). Israel-US war on Iran live: fire at US embassy in Riyadh after drone strike; Netanyahu says war 'could take some time'A fire broke out at the US embassy in the Saudi capital of Riyadh after a blast, Reuters is reporting, citing two sources.
Loud explosions were heard and clouds of smoke seen in the city's diplomatic quarter, home to foreign embassies in the capital and residences of foreign diplomats, four witnesses told Agence France-Presse early Tuesday morning.
financialexpress.com (2026-03-03). US asks citizens to leave Dubai, Bahrain and 12 other nations after Riyadh embassy attack
The US State Department has issued an urgent advisory asking American citizens to leave countries across the Middle East immediately due to serious safety risks.
(2026-03-03). How Maduro overthrow was key node in US-Israeli war on Iran. responsiblestatecraft.org When the news broke that a U.S. military operation had kidnapped Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas and transported him to New York to face trial, among the most enthusiastic and immediate cheers came from Israel.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated President Donald Trump on his "
(2026-03-03). Trump and Hegseth launch "total war" against Iran. wsws.org The unprecedented language used at a Pentagon military briefing indicates that the Trump administration is preparing to use nuclear weapons in the war of aggression it began Saturday.
(2026-03-03). As Israeli defense officials push for a long offensive, Trump still has doubts. haaretz.com With Hezbollah now also in play, the IDF sees an opportunity not only to neutralize the Iranian regime but also its proxies. Can Israel convince the U.S. president to stay in the game?
(2026-03-03). Trump claims Iran twice tried to kill him, defends Khamenei strike. hindustantimes.com U.S. President Donald Trump is now framing the Iran war in personal-security terms, alleging Tehran tried to assassinate him twice and suggesting the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was pre-emptive. ABC News correspondent Jonathan Karl quoted Trump as saying, "I got him before he got me… They tried twice. Well I got him first," calling it a reference to what U.S. intelligence believed was a 2024 plot. The claims come as Iran's retaliation narrative intensifies, including disputed battlefield assertions such as Tehran's claim it hit the USS Abraham Lincoln—an allegation CENTCOM has publicly r…
(2026-03-03). Trump vows to press on Iran, says US 'ahead of schedule' despite casualties. hindustantimes.com At the White House in Washington, D.C., on March 2, U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to press ahead with military operations despite American casualties, insisting the U.S. is "ahead of schedule" and determined to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. As the Middle East conflict spirals, Trump declared he "does not get bored," reaffirming Washington's resolve to continue the war effort.
(2026-03-03). Anti-War Protesters – No More Trumplomacy. indybay.org As Americans and the world ended February with the news that Israel and the US had begun their illegal war with an aerial attack on Iran, anti-war activists across the globe hastily organized protests to this latest aggression in resistance to yet another resource war. Without a stated plan and lacking Congressional approval by ignoring the War Powers Act of the Constitution, President Trump sanctioned the unprovoked attack that has resulted as expected in spillover across the region and the very dominant possibility of America engaging in yet another "endless war."
(2026-03-03). Trump, Hegseth signal intensified U.S. offensive against Iranian forces | IRGC. hindustantimes.com As the Iran—US—Israel war enters a deadlier phase, US casualties climb and a shocking friendly fire disaster takes out three American F‚Äë15s over Kuwait. A grim Gen. Dan Caine warns this is "not a single overnight operation" and that more losses are coming, even as IRGC salvos hit US intel hubs and depots across the region. While Pete Hegseth vows a "decisive" mission to crush Iran's missiles and navy, Donald Trump boasts, "we're knocking the crap out of them," and teases a terrifying "big wave" still ahead.
(2026-03-03). Susan Watkins: Trump Abroad. newleftreview.org In which direction is America heading, amid the strategic cacophony of Trump's fifth year—counter-revolution in the Caribbean, onslaught on Iran, somersaults on China? Analysis of the political logics at stake as the US ratchets up from covert to overt assassinations; from wars of attrition to wars of overthrow.
(2026-03-03). Trump's flitting stance on Iran war fuels uncertainty. dawn.com • Says invasion will 'hardly last longer than a month', refuses to rule out 'boots on ground' | • Claims potential successors to Khamenei identified by Washington have also perished | • Larijani insists country prepared for long war; Tehran says over 500 targets hit, more than 550 Iranians killed in strikes | • Top US general claims air superiority over Iran; says more losses expected after six soldiers killed, three planes downed | WASHINGTON: Anyone trying to keep track of US President Donald Trump's comments is bound to be confused by his…
(2026-03-03). Most Americans oppose Iran strikes, doubt Trump has plan. geo.tv 
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered near the White House and other D.C. sites to protest after Israel and the United States launched strikes on Iran. — AFP
(2026-03-03). Trump: We have 'unlimited' weapons to fight 'forever' war. responsiblestatecraft.org In a startling Truth Social post overnight on Monday, President Donald Trump defied reality and claimed that U.S. weapons were "unlimited" and the U.S. could fight "forever" with "these supplies." | Of course by all measure, every measure, this is not true. It would never be true, but in the case of today, after four years of emptying our stores for Ukraine, and then more than two years for Israel, fighting the Houthis, defending Israel twice, Operation Midnight Hammer in June, and now Operation Epic Fury — well you remember the nursery rhyme: Old Mother Hubbard, the cupboard is bare, and soon we won't…
(2026-03-03). Canadian Prime Minister Defends Israel and the U.S. as they Commit War Crimes. counterpunch.org 
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney issued a statement on the unprovoked and potentially catastrophic war of aggression Israel and the United States launched on Iran. And it is as mealymouthed and nauseating as one would expect. Carney actually has the unmitigated gall to blame Iran for all of this. He makes the claim that "the
(2026-03-03). Arabs rant against Trump as US Leaves them exposed, uses air defences to save Israel from Iran. hindustantimes.com As the Israel—Iran war widens, anger is brewing across the Gulf. A Saudi official slammed U.S. President Donald Trump for prioritising Israel's security over Arab allies, sparking a regional backlash. Amid Iran's retaliation, drone incidents forced shutdowns at facilities linked to Saudi Aramco in Ras Tanura, while LNG operations tied to QatarEnergy were reportedly halted after strikes near Ras Laffan. Tehran has denied directly targeting Gulf energy infrastructure, but oil markets are on edge as the conflict escalates.
(2026-03-03). Donald Trump campaigned against 'endless wars'. So why is he risking another one in Iran? |
(2026-03-03). Whose War is Iran Fighting? ummid.com The de facto villain in this war against Iran is none other than Israel with an extensive support of U.S. President Donald J. Trump to the war-mongering Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu.
(2026-03-03). Has the Arab Gulf's Balancing Act with Iran Ended? juancole.com London (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — Iranian missiles raining down on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), targeting US military facilities but also hitting civilian areas and infrastructure, set an alarming precedent. The United States and Israel's assault on Iran has dealt a severe blow to Oman's efforts in Geneva last month to revive US-Iran talks. | Iran's actions likely reflect strategic paralysis, trying to deter without escalating. But now, Gulf states are shifting from diplomatic architects to strategic shock absorbers. | Despite the death of long-time leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in joint…
(2026-03-03). Amid Gulf turmoil, PM seeks space for diplomacy to work. dawn.com • Shehbaz lauds Oman efforts for Iran-US deal, rues attack derailed peace process
| • Premier speaks to Kuwaiti crown prince, opposes escalatory actions; receives call from Syrian president | ISLAMABAD: As war continued to rage in the Gulf on Monday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif spoke to the rulers of Oman, Kuwait, and Syria to advocate diplomatic routes to restore peace in the region following the US-Israel strikes on Iran. | In a conversation with Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, the PM discussed the prevailing regional situation in the wake of the attack on Iran and s…
(2026-03-03). Understanding The US And Israel's Illegal War On Iran. popularresistance.org Once again, the U.S.-Israel Axis has launched an unnecessary, unprovoked, and deeply immoral attack against the sovereign nation of Iran. | But what is largely missing from Western corporate media coverage of the attack is that it is also an entirely unlawful, indeed criminal act. | And that the armed Iranian response, as a matter of international law, is both justified and entirely lawful. | Western media audiences are being spoon-fed the usual false narrative, framed as it is by the state perpetrators of the aggression, the war profiteers, and Zionist proxies. War is peace. Peace is a threat. Aggression is self…
(2026-03-03). A War That Cannot be Won: Israel and the United States Bomb Iran. counterpunch.org 
Having just formed the Board of Peace, the United States and Israel have begun the board's first war, this time on Iran. The US-Israel attack launched early on February 28, on sites in Iran has already caused devastation, including the deaths of at least 60 little girls from an elementary school in Minab (Hormozgan Province), and dozens of others across the country. The latest estimates put the death toll at 201.
(2026-03-03). With focus on Iran and Gaza, Israel is quietly annexing the West Bank. responsiblestatecraft.org Israel's new war with Iran coupled with slaughter in the Gaza Strip — where Israeli military operations have
(2026-03-03). The US in the face of Iran's resilience: No legitimacy, low public support, eroding high-end munitions. unitedworldint.com Public evaluations of retired Turkish admiral Cem Gàºrdeniz on the US-Iran war. Cem Gàºrdeniz, a retired Rear Admiral of the Turkish Navy and one of the coiners of the term "Blue Homeland" (Mavi Vatan) shared his views on the war between Iran and US-Israel on the social platform X. ƒ∞ran'la sava≈üƒ±n ikinci gàºnàºnde deƒüerlendirmem a≈üaƒüƒ±daki …
(2026-03-03). Canada's Liberal government lines up behind US-Israeli war against Iran. wsws.org Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney rushed to declare Canada's full-throated support for the criminal US-Israeli war against Iran, in a statement issued just hours after the first wave of missiles and bombs rained down on the country Saturday morning.
(2026-03-03). The U.S. media goes to war on Iran. mondoweiss.net 
The U.S. media is predictably spreading government propaganda and ignoring Israel's role as it cheers on the war against Iran and pushes for regime change.
(2026-03-03). Iran campaign could 'last weeks' as Israeli forces raid Lebanon. newarab.com 
Israeli troops were carrying out incursions along the The Lebanese army has pulled out of at least seven forward operating positions along the border, with Israeli military deploying additional forces to "We're only at the borderline area in a defensive manner to prevent atta…
(2026-03-03). Iran launches new missile barrage as Israel resumes strikes on regime targets. hindustantimes.com Iran launched a fresh ballistic missile wave minutes after Israel issued an "all clear," triggering sirens across Tel Aviv and Beersheba. With casualties mounting in Beit Shemesh, questions are rising over whether the Israel Defense Forces and the Iron Dome were overwhelmed. Amid claims Iran struck the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli President Isaac Herzog warned Tehran and its proxies against widening the war, as the IDF launched fresh "extensive" strikes on regime targets.
(2003-03-26). Indian celebrities stranded in Dubai as Middle East tensions disrupt flights. tribune.com.pk 
Amid the ongoing tensions in the Middle East, several Indian showbiz personalities have reportedly been stranded in Dubai and have appealed to their government for assistance in returning home. | According to media reports, Telugu industry superstar Chiranjeevi's daughter, Sreeja Konidela, along with her daughters, is currently in Dubai. However, during the recent tensions between the United States, Israel, and Iran, which led to airspace closures, she reassured her followers that she and her children are safe in Dubai. | In an Instagram story, she stated that local authorities are ensuring public safety, addi…
(2026-03-03). Specific air routes in Karachi, Lahore regions to remain closed for flights till March 31: PAA. dawn.com RAWALPINDI: Due to the ongoing regional security situation, Pakistan has decided to temporarily close specific air routes in Karachi and Lahore regions. | The move comes amid the Iran-Israel-US conflict that has badly disrupted flight operations across the Middle East, with numerous airlines halting their services. | According to a The Notam…
(2026-03-03). Oil, Gas and Geopolitics: The Hidden Costs of the Iran—Israel Escalation. thinktank.pk As the Middle East conflict between Iran, the United States and Israel escalates into one of the most serious geopolitical crises in years, global energy markets are reeling — with sharp spikes in gas and oil prices, LNG disruptions, and supply fears rippling through Europe and Asia. In an interconnected global economy still recovering from …
(2026-03-03). Could a Long War with Iran Become America's Next Strategic Burden? thinktank.pk The war between the United States, Israel, and Iran has escalated with alarming speed. Within days, missile exchanges, airstrikes, regional proxy movements, and Gulf state entanglements have transformed what may have begun as a targeted military campaign into a regional confrontation with global implications. Yet one strategic signal stands out: Washington is actively seeking support …
(2026-03-03). Israeli-American Attack on Iran: A Prelude to Middle East's Destruction. ummid.com The latest attacks by Iran and Israel on each other is no longer just a traditional fight of words between the two countries, but is leading to a permanent change in the geographical and political map of the Middle East.
(2026-03-03). New satellite photos show apparent attack on Iran nuclear site: report. scmp.com Commercial satellite imagery has captured what appears to be the first known strikes on an Iranian nuclear site since the start of the US-Israeli air operation, an independent policy institute said on Monday. | The Institute for Science and International Security said imagery produced by Colorado-based Vantor showed two strikes on access points to the underground uranium enrichment plant at Natanz, which was hit by the US last June.
(2026-03-03). Madison: Labor, Community, Students Demand an End to U.S.-Israel War Against Iran! (Photos). wibailoutpeople.org 
State Capitol, Madison, WI. | Photos 3/2/26 by:…
(2026-03-03). Ervand Abrahamian: Iran Under Fire. newleftreview.org One of modern Iran's leading historians provides a critical anatomy of the power structures of the Islamic Republic, on the eve of war—and a scathing denunciation of the long-incubated American-Israeli assault on the country, calculated to bring about Syria-style disintegration and civil war.
(2026-03-03). India—Israel: An Unholy Alliance and Iran as Act One in the Greater Israel Scheme. counterpunch.org 
An earlier version of this article was completed a day before the joint Israeli-American war against Iran. The gist of it examined the likely scenarios surrounding the effort to neutralize Iran, and Israel's incessant obsession to draw the U.S. into yet another Israeli-designed foreign war. Since 1948, Israel has proven itself to be a destructive
(2026-03-03). Iran expands retaliation for US-Israel campaign across Arab states (February 28—March 2). longwarjournal.org The Tehran regime responded to the US-Israeli military campaign against it by launching coordinated missile and drone strikes across the Middle East on the first three days of the conflict. The attacks struck multiple Gulf Arab states and targeted civilian infrastructure, airports, ports, and military sites, with notable targets and impacts in the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Syria.
(2026-03-03). Senior security official dismisses speculation that Pakistan could be next target after US-Israeli strikes on Iran. dawn.com ISLAMABAD: A senior security official on Monday dismissed speculation that after According to a brief shared with Dawn, the official said Pakistan was unlike Iran, that it was fully integrated with the world and fully capable of defending itself. | He said that those spreading "alarmist narratives" were pursuing "nefarious and vested interests." | His remarks came amid an escalating war in the Mid…
(2026-03-03). Tuesday 3/3: Webinar: The U.S./Israeli Attack on Iran and Its Consequences. indybay.org Zoom | us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/nTWHOUN……
(2026-03-03). Europe counts the cost as Iran war disrupts energy shipments. scmp.com Europe woke to a fresh surge in energy prices on Monday as the escalating war in the Middle East disrupted oil shipments and natural gas production in one of the world's most critical energy-producing regions. | The continent's benchmark natural gas price, the Dutch TTF, rose by more than 40 per cent at one point amid mounting reports of supply disruptions following American and Israeli attacks on Iran and Iranian retaliation against regional targets. Qatar's state-owned QatarEnergy said it had…
(2026-03-03). Before Khamenei Killing, CIA Assessed He Would Likely Be Replaced By More Hardline Elements. popularresistance.org Before the US and Israel launched a war against Iran on Saturday morning and killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the CIA assessed that if the Iranian leader were killed, his rule would likely be replaced by "hardline" figures from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Reuters has reported. | The report said that the assessment was produced over the past two weeks as the US was building up its forces in the region and preparing to launch the war. The New York Times reported that the CIA had been tracking Khamenei for months and knew that he would be at his compound in Tehran meeting senior Iranian officials on Satu…
(2026-03-03). Live Updates: Iran retaliates after US, Israel Joint military strikes. ummid.com The United States and Israel in a joint military strikes about one hour ago Saturday February 08, 2026 have bombed several cities of Iran, including the capital Tehran, even as the latter said it is retaliating with force.
(2026-03-03). New Zealand government backs criminal war against Iran. wsws.org Prime Minister Christopher Luxon echoed the US and Israeli propaganda to justify the onslaught against Iran, which is part of a developing world war.
(2026-03-03). "May Khamenei rot in hell" : Left Party leader van Aken backs murderous regime-change war against Iran. wsws.org At a press conference on Monday, Left Party leader Jan van Aken openly celebrated the killing of Iranian head of state Khamenei and other leading figures by Israeli and American bombs.
(2026-03-03). Meet the most senior Muslim woman: the Israeli new Arabic spokesperson. haaretz.com Lt. Col. Ella Waweya's appointment as the Israeli army's Arabic-language spokeswoman reflects the integration of her community with the wider Jewish Israeli society. Her first major assignment: communicating Israel's message in Arabic during the country's strikes on Iran…
(2026-03-03). Iranian American Scholars Denounce U.S.-Israeli Attack, Warn Regime Change Efforts Will Backfire. scheerpost.com In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a By As the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran enters its third day, dragging much of the Middle East into armed conflict, we speak with two Iranian American scholars about the situation. | "It's quite a devastating attack on t…
(2026-03-03). IRGC claims 'Kheibar' strike on Netanyahu's office in '10th Wave' attack | Iran. hindustantimes.com Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed it fired the 1,450-km range Kheibar Shekan missile in a "tenth wave" targeting the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and an Israeli Air Force command site. The IRGC alleged the PMO was "severely hit," even as Israeli sources said Netanyahu is safe. The spotlight is now on the solid-fuel, MaRV-equipped ballistic missile—capable of Mach 8 speeds and carrying a 500—1,500 kg warhead—as sirens blared across Tel Aviv and Beersheba in a fresh escalation.
(2026-03-03). Three F-15 Jets Downed In Kuwait. popularresistance.org Multiple US warplanes crashed in Kuwait early on 2 March amid Iran's ongoing defense against US and Israeli air and missile attacks. | Iran's Armed Forces announced on Monday that Iranian air defenses shot down three US fighter jets using their domestic air defense systems. | In contrast, US officials claimed three of its F-15E Strike Eagle war planes were mistakenly downed by friendly Kuwaiti fire seeking to repel an Iranian air assault. | "All six aircrew ejected safely, have been safely recovered and are in stable condition," a US Central Command (CENTCOM) release stated.
(2003-03-26). Israeli troops carry out incursions along parts of Lebanese border. tribune.com.pk 
Israeli troops were carrying out incursions along some parts of the Lebanese border, a Lebanese official told Reuters on Tuesday. | Witnesses said the Lebanese army had pulled out of at least seven forward operating positions along the border. | Lebanon's state-run National News Agency confirmed the Lebanese army was evacuating "advanced positions" along the Israeli border after Israel's military said its troops were operating in southern Lebanon in what it described as a "forward defence posture". | Separately, an attack by two drones early Tuesday on the US embassy in Riyadh sparked a small fire, a Saudi def…
(2026-03-03). Pakistanis at Taftan border describe scramble to leave Iran. dawn.com Pakistani nationals hauled suitcases across the border from Iran, describing missiles being launched and travel chaos as they scrambled to leave the country after the US and Israel AFP journalists saw a steady trickle of people passing through large metal gates at the remote border crossing between Iran's Mirjaveh and Taftan in Balochistan. | Powerful explosions have rocked Iran's capital Tehran since Saturday, with embassies from countries around the world telling…
(2026-03-03). 'We couldn't reach them': Chinese firms' Iran business in limbo after strikes. scmp.com Rising tensions in the Middle East following attacks on Iran are having an impact on the trade corridors and investment plans of Chinese exporters and investors, who had seen Iran and the broader region as crucial growth markets. | Joint strikes on Iran by the United States and Israel since Saturday have left shipments stalled, payments delayed and clients unreachable, Chinese businesspeople said. For many of them, the disruption has been direct and immediate.
(2026-03-03). Iran confirms Ali Khamenei killed in US-Israel joint attacks. ummid.com Iran has confirmed its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei was killed in the US-Israel joint bombing on Tehran Saturday February 28, 2026.
(2026-03-03). Oil rises as expanding US-Israeli conflict with Iran elevates supply risks. dawn.com Oil prices rose for a third day on Tuesday as the widening US-Israeli conflict with Iran and threats to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz heightened fears of supply disruptions from the key Middle East producing region. | Brent crude futures were at $79.44 a barrel, up $1.70, or 2.2 per cent, by 04: 00 GMT. On Monday, the contract surged to as high as $82.37, its highest since January 2025, though it pared those gains to settle 6.7pc higher. | US West Texas Intermediate crude jumped $1.17, or 1.6pc, to $72.40 a barrel. In the previous session, the contract initially climbed to its highest since June 2025 befor…
(2026-03-03). Iran will respond to US-Israeli strikes as existential threats to the regime — because they are. |
(2026-03-03). Murder of innocence: Israeli-US strike on Iranian School Killed 165 Children. coastaldigest.com
(2026-03-03). Israel/US attacks on Iran: FIDH calls for protection of civilians, respect of international law. fidh.org
(2026-03-03). Diputados cubanos condenan agresión contra Irán. radiohc.cu Declaración de la Comisión de Relaciones Internacionales de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular | Los integrantes de la Comisión de Relaciones Internacionales de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular de la República de Cuba condenamos enérgicamente la agresión de los Gobiernos de los Estados Unidos e Israel contra la República Islámica de Irán, violatoria de la Carta de las Naciones Unidas, el Derecho Internacional y la soberanía de los Estados. | Lamentamos la pérdida de vidas humanas ocasionadas por los ataques perpetrados a partir del 28 de febrero, los cuales han causado alrededor de un millar de muertos…
(2026-03-03). Diputados cubanos condenan agresión contra Irán. radiohc.cu Declaración de la Comisión de Relaciones Internacionales de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular | Los integrantes de la Comisión de Relaciones Internacionales de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular de la República de Cuba condenamos enérgicamente la agresión de los Gobiernos de los Estados Unidos e Israel contra la República Islámica de Irán, violatoria de la Carta de las Naciones Unidas, el Derecho Internacional y la soberanía de los Estados. | Lamentamos la pérdida de vidas humanas ocasionadas por los ataques perpetrados a partir del 28 de febrero, los cuales han causado alrededor de un millar de muertos…
(2026-03-03). Failure of US-Iran talks was all too predictable — but turning to military strikes creates dangerous unknowns. |
(2026-03-03). Daniel Ellsberg Speaks to Us as the War on Iran Continues. counterpunch.org 
When Daniel Ellsberg died in 2023, the world lost a unique voice of sanity. Five decades earlier, as a "national security" insider, he had released the top-secret Pentagon Papers to expose the official lies behind the ongoing Vietnam War. From then on, he never stopped writing, speaking and protesting for peace, while explaining how the madness of nuclear weapons
(2026-03-03). What's New In Trump's 'Board Of Peace' For Gaza. popularresistance.org One month after Washington had announced the launch of phase two of the US-brokered Gaza ceasefire deal, developments regarding Trump's "Board of Peace", which is supposed to administer the besieged enclave in…
(2026-03-03). Friday 3/6: Calling Party for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | www.codepink.org/cp36…
(2026-03-03). 'Gaza Genocide': Priyanka Gandhi's advice to PM Modi ahead of Knesset Address. ummid.com Congress leader and Wayanad MP, Priyanka Gandhi, has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to seek justice for the Palestinian victims of Gaza Genocide during his address to the Israeli Parliament Knesset.
(2026-03-03). EE.UU. llama a sus ciudadanos a abandonar más de una decena de países. radiohc.cu El Departamento de Estado insta a los ciudadanos estadounidenses a ´abandonar inmediatamente ª más de una decena de países por medios comerciales ´debido a los graves riesgos de seguridad ª, en medio de la propagación del conflicto armado en Oriente Medio. | Se trata de Baréin, Egipto, Irán, Irak, Israel, Cisjordania y Gaza, Jordania, Kuwait, Líbano, Omán, Catar, Arabia Saudita, Siria, Emiratos àÅrabes Unidos y Yemen. | Israel y Estados Unidos lanzaron la madrugada del sábado un ataque conjunto contra Irán, proponiéndose eliminar lo que ellos llaman amenazas del Gobierno del país per…
(2026-03-03). EE.UU. llama a sus ciudadanos a abandonar más de una decena de países. radiohc.cu El Departamento de Estado insta a los ciudadanos estadounidenses a ´abandonar inmediatamente ª más de una decena de países por medios comerciales ´debido a los graves riesgos de seguridad ª, en medio de la propagación del conflicto armado en Oriente Medio. | Se trata de Baréin, Egipto, Irán, Irak, Israel, Cisjordania y Gaza, Jordania, Kuwait, Líbano, Omán, Catar, Arabia Saudita, Siria, Emiratos àÅrabes Unidos y Yemen. | Israel y Estados Unidos lanzaron la madrugada del sábado un ataque conjunto contra Irán, proponiéndose eliminar lo que ellos llaman amenazas del Gobierno del país per…
(2026-03-03). Spain's Goya Awards marked by pro-Palestine messages as artists demand "Stop the Genocide" and "Free Palestine" radiohc.cu 
Messages of support for Palestine marked Spain's Goya Awards ceremony, the country's most prestigious cinema event, where prominent artists and public figures demanded an end to the genocide in the Gaza Strip over the weekend. | During the red carpet arrivals in Barcelona, well-known figures wore badges bearing messages such as "Free Palestine" and "Stop the genocide," as well as symbols expressing solidarity with Gaza. | Among those displaying messages were American actress Susan Sarandon, Spanish film director Alauda Ruiz de Azua, Spanish actresses Patricia Lopez Arnaiz and Alba Flores, singer Blanca Paloma an…
(2026-03-03). Thursday 3/5: Albany & El Cerrito for Palestine – Human Billboard for Gaza. indybay.org El Cerrito Plaza, San Pablo & Carlson…
(2026-03-03). Why The Epstein Files Are Shattering Global Theory. popularresistance.org When British author David Icke wrote his seminal work, The Biggest Secret: The Book That Will Change the World, published in 1999, he was not speaking metaphorically. When he detailed the "reptilian genetic streams" of "elite" families—human-reptile hybrids allegedly engineering global events—he meant it literally. To Icke, the world is not run by mere men, but by an interdimensional species operating just outside the visible light spectrum. | While many scoff at this as the ultimate apex of human gullibility, millions have found a dark comfort in Icke's "wisdom".
(2026-03-03). Call For Demonstration To Demand President Maduro's Release. popularresistance.org In the United States, grassroots organizations and activist Roger Waters are calling for a mobilization this Tuesday, March 3, in Brooklyn, New York City, to demand the release of First Lady Cilia Flores and President Nicolás Maduro, denouncing their illegal detention. | The mobilization, which is expected to bring together various social organizations, will demand the release of the presidential couple on the two-month anniversary of the military attack carried out by US forces in Venezuela. The march is scheduled at 5: 30 p.m. (local time) with the meeting point in front of the Metropolitan Detention Center, loc…
(2026-03-03). Venezuela Receives 378 Deported Migrants From US in Three New Repatriation Flights. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( Recent flight data and statistics
| So far in 2026, 19 repatriation flights have arrived from the US, returning a total of 3,292 Venezuelan migrants. Last week…
(2026-03-03). (W.E.Talk) U.S. launches strikes abroad in an attempt to maintain its petrodollar hegemony. ecns.cn The U.S. forcibly seized Nicolás Maduro, the president of Venezuela, and transferred him to New York for so-called "trial", drawing global criticism. On Feb. 23, Venezuela's Foreign Minister Yvan Gil Pinto demanded the immediate release of Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores during the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva.
(2026-03-03). Solidarity for Qatar, Silence on Iran: Venezuela's Diplomatic Blunder Under US Pressure. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( "I have spoken by telephone with His Highness the Emir of the State of Qatar, to whom I conveyed our solidarity in the face of the serious situation of instability and violence that has broken out in the Middle East, which has placed the entire region on the brink of a dangerous escalation of war," Rodríguez wrote…
(2026-03-03). Netanyahu hopes to ride the Iran war all the way to the ballot box. Never mind the casualties. haaretz.com Netanyahu identifies himself as a great and unique individual who, like Nietzsche's àúbermensch and Ayn Rand's heroes, is free from the rules of "slave morality" that govern ordinary people…
(2026-03-03). Humanoid robotics making big strides. ecns.cn China has unveiled a framework to standardize its rapidly expanding humanoid robotics industry, as policymakers, companies and researchers seek to address growing technical fragmentation in the sector.
(2026-03-03). Commander in cheat: Why Trump's lies are the foundation of his power. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-03-03). Indian-American woman among two killed, 14 hurt in Austin bar shooting; FBI probes possible terror angle. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: A 21-year-old Indian-American woman has been identified as one of the two victims killed in a mass shooting outside a bar in Austin, Texas, early Sunday morning. The incident left 14 others injured and has triggered a multi-agency investigation into a possible terror link.Authorities confirmed that the deceased victims were Savitha Shan, 21, and Ryder Harrington, 19. The suspected gunman was shot dead during an exchange of fire with police officers responding to the scene.The shooting took place outside Buford's, a popular beer garden located in Austin's entertainment district along Rio Grande Stre…
(2026-03-03). Israeli strikes in Beirut as Hezbollah launches drones at Israel. aljazeera.com Clouds of smoke rose over Beirut's southern suburbs as Israel escalated its bombardment of the Lebanese capital.
(2026-03-03). Israeli attacks kill dozens of people across Lebanon. aljazeera.com Israeli attacks on Lebanon have killed more than 50 people. It says the strikes are a response to Hezbollah rockets.
(2026-03-03). Trump's ICE Is Quietly Stockpiling Weaponry—and It Should Alarm Us All. portside.org Trump's ICE Is Quietly Stockpiling Weaponry—and It Should Alarm Us All |
(2026-03-03). Will Iran's missiles drain US interceptor stocks. geo.tv 
This US Navy handout photo shows the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner firing a Tomahawk land attack missile in support of Operation Epic Fury. — AFP
(2026-03-03). Choosing the right digital product engineering partner in Australia. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-03-03). Upcoming 'two sessions' set stage for strong start to China's new five-year plan. ecns.cn As the annual national "two sessions" approach, China is expected to send strong and fresh signals on pushing high-quality development, leveraging greater policy and reform support to ensure steady economic growth and social progress.
(2026-03-03). Funerals held for protesters killed in Skardu, Gilgit. dawn.com 
⚪ FUNERALS of several victims were held at the Markazi Imamia Masjid in Gilgit.—Photo by the writer | • Prayers offered at Markazi Imamia Jamia Masjid Skardu and Central Imamia Masjid Gilgit | • Three-day curfew imposed in both districts amid deteriorating law and order situation | GILGIT: Funeral prayers for 13 people who were
(2026-03-03). Cuban president calls for implementation of necessary transformations to the economic and social model. radiohc.cu 
At a meeting of the Council of Ministers, chaired by Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz, the president indicated that the changes are related to business and municipal autonomy; national food production, especially at the local level; the transformation of the energy matrix; exports, and others. | "We must focus, immediately, on implementing the most urgent and necessary transformations that must be made to the economic and social model," stated the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, during his address at a meeting of the Coun…
(2026-03-03). Local Hajj Registration 2026 Starts: Where and How to Apply. ummid.com The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Saudi Arabia has started from Monday Ramadan6, 1447H (February 23, 2025) through online registration system 'Nusuk' registration and application process for the domestic and local pilgrims who wish to perform Hajj in the year 2026 (1447 AH).
(2026-03-03). Energy security remains robust despite risks. ecns.cn "All these measures collectively ensure that China's energy security remains robust even in the face of geopolitical tensions and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz," Lu said.
(2026-03-03). Judge Upholds Preliminary Injunction Barring Immediate Restart of Santa Barbara Oil Pipeline. indybay.org SANTA BARBARA, Calif., February 27, 2026 — A Santa Barbara Superior Court today upheld its July preliminary injunction prohibiting the restart of an onshore oil pipeline system that ruptured in 2015 until certain conditions are met.
(2026-03-03). Saturday 3/7: Meetup: Defending Our Communities from ICE with Bay Resistance. indybay.org Berkeley Animal Rights Center West (2414 6th St, Berkeley)…
(2026-03-03). Golestan Palace majorly damaged in US-Israeli strikes on Tehran. aljazeera.com Tehran's historic Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has sustained major damage after US-Israeli strikes.
(2026-03-03). WHYY Newscast for Monday 7:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-03-03). Cristiano Ronaldo: Goodbye to the World Cup? radiohc.cu Havana, March 2 (RHC) — Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo will undergo a series of medical tests to determine the extent of the injury he suffered last Saturday in the Saudi Arabian football league. | Portugal is on edge over Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese footballer suffered an injury this weekend while playing for Al Nassr, and there are fears it could be serious enough to jeopardize his participation in the World Cup, reports the Spanish newspaper Mundo Deportivo. | According to Al Nassr coach Jorge Jesus, "Ronaldo suffered muscle fatigue, and the medical staff will urgently carry out the necessary tes…
(2026-03-03). This Week in People's History, Missing in Action. portside.org This Week in People's History, Missing in Action |
(2026-03-03). Watch: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus align on Feb 28. ummid.com Six planets – Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus are said to line up, forming what is called as Planetary Parade, on Saturday February 28, 2026.
(2026-03-03). Strait of Hormuz crisis triggers cost surge fears. dawn.com 
This handout satellite image taken by 2026 Planet Labs PBC on Monday shows smoke billowing following an explosion from the port of Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz.—AFP | KARACHI: Escalating military conflict in the Middle East and the The Strait of Hormuz is a strategic maritime c…
(2026-03-03). No Waymos On The Road! IBT, SEIU 1021 & Drivers Rally At SF City Hall. indybay.org Drivers, Teamsters and SEIU 1021 unionists rallied at San Francisco City Hall to demand that Waymos be removed from the roads because of serious health and safety issues. They also talked about the role of AI and robots in killing millions of jobs.
(2003-03-26). PSB lists 53 non-affiliated federations. tribune.com.pk 
The official website of the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB), a subsidiary of the Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination, has uploaded a list of 53 federations and associations operating in the country that are not registered or affiliated with the Board. According to the details published on the website, all these federations are considered non-affiliated organizations and have no legal connection with the official sports structure. | According to the information released, all federations that are not registered or affiliated with the Pakistan Sports Board do not have any legal right to represent the country at…
(2026-03-03). What Critics Still Get Wrong About Marijuana Legalization. counterpunch.org 
By most measures, cannabis legalization is a resounding success for the 24 states (plus D.C.) that have implemented it. That's why no state has ever repealed its legalization laws, and public support for the policy remains near all-time highs. Nonetheless, the policy still has its critics. Among them are the editors at the New York Times who, in a
(2026-03-03). DWS rolls out nationwide activities to mark National Water Month. sanews.gov.za DWS rolls out nationwide activities to mark National Water Month | The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has announced a series of nationwide activities in March to highlight government's response to water security challenges, infrastructure maintenance and investment, as South Africa observes National Water Month. | Commemorated annually from 1 — 31 March, National Water Month underscores the importance of managing water as a shared national resource and strengthening resilience for future generations. | The campaign is led by the Department of Water and Sanitation, and promotes water conservation,…
(2026-03-03). We've Been Here Before, And We Know What Comes Next. popularresistance.org We're a little over a year into the second Trump presidency. That second term began with the establishment of "The Department of Governmental Efficiency" (DOGE), a sustained campaign to discredit and undermine the usefulness and work of federal institutions and employees, and the issuance of multiple executive orders rescinding prior guidance on equity, including those related to federal affirmative action. The dismantling of entire federal agencies, alongside massive cuts in their capacity to make progress toward equity goals, swiftly followed (USAID, HHS, and the Department of Education are some of the most imp…
(2026-03-03). Xi Ruochen: In Search of Good Books. newleftreview.org Where might Chinese-language readers hungry for critical histories and marginalized voices find such books? A history of Sinosphere publishing, charting the relationship between Hong Kong and the Mainland within a broader media ecology from the Revolution to the present.
(2026-03-03). Seven arrested for planning to bomb ATM in Klerksdorp. sanews.gov.za Seven arrested for planning to bomb ATM in Klerksdorp | Seven suspects, between the ages of 30 and 58 years, were arrested for allegedly planning to bomb an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in the city centre in Klerksdorp, North West, on Tuesday. | They were arrested after the Hawks' Tactical Operations Management Section received a tip-off about the plan to bomb an ATM. | "The members acted swiftly and arrested the suspects before committing the crime. One rifle, one pistol and explosives were recovered. The suspects will be charged with possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition, conspiracy to commit a cri…
(2026-03-03). Backgrounder: Nepal Elections 2026. ummid.com Nepal will go to the polls on March 05, 2026 to elect a new government when nearly 19 million people will take part in the ballot for Nepal's House of Representatives.
(2026-03-03). US sanctions Rwandan army and top officials for supporting M23 in DRC. aljazeera.com Kinshasa welcomed the sanctions while Kigali said the US move 'unjustly' targets Rwanda.
(2026-03-03). Working Together to Respect Human Rights and Humanitarian Law. icrc.org This speech was delivered by Megan Rock, Head of the ICRC's Regional Delegation in the Pacific, at the Commonwealth Law Minister's Meeting on 11 February 2026 in Nadi, Fiji…
(2026-03-03). Shutdown of Hormuz Strait raises fears of soaring oil prices. aljazeera.com Consumers are set to pay higher prices, but US producers could benefit, analysts say.
(2026-03-03). US urges citizens to immediately leave Middle East. newarab.com 
The US Department of State on Monday called on Americans to immediately depart more than a dozen countries in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, amid Mora Namdar, the State Department's assistant secretary for consular affairs, said US citizens should leave using available commercial transportation "due to safety risks." | The warning came after the department, in recent days, updated its travel advisories for several countries in the region to recommend against travel. Monday's advis…
(2026-03-03). Embryos "expired" consent: fettered rights to reproductive freedom? ukhumanrightsblog.com 
By Georgina Pein In a recent judgment, the High Court in AAA v Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority [2026] EWHC 317 (Fam) (Morgan J) heard 15 applications from fertility clinic patients for declaratory relief. Those patients (the "Applicants") had embryos or gametes which were stored at various fertility clinics. They sought declarations that it was …
(2026-03-03). UK to trial social media ban for children under 16. ecns.cn The United Kingdom is seeking feedback from parents and children through trials of a potential under-16 social media ban, along with curbs on gaming services and AI-powered chatbots.
(2026-03-03). Opening-up remains key to nation's growth. ecns.cn This aerial panoramic photo taken on Jan 10, 2023, shows a view of Lujiazui area in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in East China's Shanghai."As one of China's most dynamic trade hubs and a pioneer of reform and opening-up, the city reflects the country's transition toward higher-level openness and innovation-driven growth."
(2026-03-03). U.S. Central Command says six service members killed in Iran operation. ecns.cn The US Central Command announced on Monday the death of two additional US service members in the attacks against Iran, bringing the total number to six."ÄÄ"ÄÄ"As of 4 pm ET, March 2, six US service members have been killed in action.
(2026-03-03). Is the US arming Mexican cartels? aljazeera.com Eighty percent of weapons seized from Mexican cartels come from the US, according to Mexico's defence minister.
(2026-03-03). ICRC president calls for restraint and de-escalation amidst hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan. icrc.org The following is a quote attributable to ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric on the latest hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
(2026-03-03). AISSEE 2026: Lists of candidates qualifying for admission to classes VI, IX released. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) Friday released the result of All India Sainik School Entrance Exam 2026 (AISSEE 2026) along with the candidates qualifying for classes VI and IX.
(2026-03-03). After a hurricane, extreme heat poses a serious threat to recovery workers. grist.org 
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and Weather-wise, the days after a hurricane tears through are often gorgeous: sunny, cloudless, calm. But the risks aren't over once the flooding recedes and the wind is no longer hurling debris. Heat can pose a serious, even fatal risk, particularly for workers cleaning up after the disaster, according to
(2026-03-03). China's generative AI users hit 602 million in 2025. ecns.cn China had 602 million generative artificial intelligence users as of December 2025, up 141.7% from the end of 2024, according to an official report cited by state media.
(2026-03-03). Day 3: Tehran lives under sirens, smoke, and an unravelling life. newarab.com 
By Monday morning, At dawn, a new wave of airstrikes hit scattered targets inside and around the capit…
(2026-03-03). China's PLA conducts live-fire air defense drill amid regional tensions. hindustantimes.com As tensions escalate across the Middle East following Iran's retaliatory strikes, China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) conducted an integrated live-fire air defense drill under simulated electronic warfare conditions. The March 2 exercise involved coordinated operations between an army brigade's air defense troops and PLA Air Force radar and aviation units, testing layered interception capabilities in a complex electromagnetic environment. Key platforms deployed included the PG-99 twin 35mm anti-aircraft artillery system, the HQ-16 medium-range surface-to-air missile system, and the Type 625 short-range air def…
(2026-03-03). Palestinian envoy withdraws from UNGA presidency bid. dawn.com WASHINGTON: Two separate, but closely watched developments at the United Nations, have drawn attention to the institution's internal procedures and shifting diplomatic dynamics, one involving the presidency of the General Assembly and the other the rotating leadership of the Security Council. | Palestinian Ambassador Riyad Mansour has withdrawn his candidacy for the presidency of the next session of the UN General Assembly, diplomatic sources confirmed. | While some observers suggested that US and Israeli pressure may have played a role in the decision, diplomats familiar with internal deliberations said the d…
(2026-03-03). Strategic Autonomy or Strategic Anxiety? Europe's Nuclear Shift Under Macron. thinktank.pk In a dramatic shift with deep geopolitical ramifications, French President Emmanuel Macron has unveiled an updated nuclear deterrence strategy for Europe — one that increases France's nuclear arsenal and broadens its role in continental defense. Coming at a time of skyrocketing instability in the Middle East and sustained pressure from Russia's threats toward Europe, this …
(2026-03-03). If Westerners Could Wrap Their Minds Around What War Really Is. thealtworld.com 
Drop Site News has a Here's an excerpt: | "We were sitting here around 8: 00—8: 30 p.m. and suddenly there was the noise and explosion. We got up and a few people ran away. We turned around to get our belongings and we saw that blood was spraying everywhere. Someone's hand had fallen on the floor, a head had fallen on…
(2026-03-03). Nausicaa Renner: Party and Class. newleftreview.org Nausicaa Renner on Paul Heideman, Rogue Elephant. Hollowed-out parties and capitalist sectoralization said to underlie the Trumpian capture of the GOP.
(2026-03-03). New Academic Session must start from April 1: CBSE. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has stressed to all its affiliated schools to make sure that the academic session runs from April 1 to March 31.
(2026-03-03). President Ramaphosa mourns lives lost in Ormonde building collapse. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa mourns lives lost in Ormonde building collapse | President Cyril Ramaphosa has offered his deep condolences to the families of the people who died when a building collapsed in Ormonde, Johannesburg, on Monday. | In a statement, The Presidency said the President's thoughts also go out to survivors, some of whom were still trapped in the rubble of the business park premises at the time of reporting. On Monday, media reported that six people had died in the incident. | "President Ramaphosa expects an inquiry into the collapse will provide answers to the families of the deceased and to survivors,…
(2026-03-03). France to boost nuclear arsenal, involve European allies in deterrence. geo.tv 
French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech next to the submarine 'Le Temeraire' at the nuclear submarines Navy base Ile Longue in Crozon, France, March 2, 2026. — ReutersFrance to expand nuclear arsenal amid geopolitical risks.European allies to join French nuclear…
(2026-03-03). US Marines fired on protesters storming consulate in Karachi. newarab.com 
(2026-03-03). Monday 3/30: East Bay Activists Community Dinner. indybay.org Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists 1924 Cedar Street in Berkeley…
(2026-03-03). The Ellisons Taking Over Warner is Pants on Fire Stuff, but Team Progressive Just Whines. counterpunch.org 
If I said, "Citizens United," every card-carrying progressive would immediately yell that it let the rich take over elections. But if we ask how, the argument would quickly descend into gibberish. Yeah, Citizens United lets corporations spend unlimited money on PACs. We get it. So, the hypothesis is that if the money were instead in
(2026-03-03). Daily Memo: ICE Detains U.S. Citizen With Infant As Kavanaugh Stops Continue. lataco.com Today, at a 7-Eleven in Victorville, four ICE agents in vehicles blocked off and stopped a woman with an infant in her vehicle and briefly detained her. She was eventually let go after they learned she is a U.S. citizen.
(2026-03-03). Panama anger, China-linked crime, ousted Peru president: 7 Latin America relations reads. scmp.com We have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering Latin America relations from the past few weeks. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. | 1. China becomes Brazil's biggest vehicle exporter in January, surpassing Argentina…
(2026-03-03). State Govt proposal to rename Kerala as Keralam gets cabinet nod. ummid.com The Union Cabinet Tuesday February 24, 2026 approved the Kerala government's proposal to rename Kerala as 'Keralam'.
(2026-03-03). Iranian drones hit Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura oil hub in major escalation. hindustantimes.com Iranian drones have reportedly struck Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura oil hub, one of the world's largest crude export terminals operated by Aramco, marking a significant escalation in the widening Middle East conflict. The strike comes amid heightened regional tensions following the reported killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Tehran's subsequent retaliatory campaign. Ras Tanura plays a critical role in global energy markets, handling a substantial portion of Saudi oil exports. Following the reported drone strike, operations were temporarily halted to assess damage, according to media reports.
(2026-03-03). Fire-hit Gul Plaza haunts young and old alike. dawn.com 
A view of the badly damaged Gul Plaza structure.—Fahim Siddiqi / White Star | KARACHI: It is easy to be wise after the event. Hindsight is a luxury. On Sunday morning, March 1, two police patrol vehicles (mobiles) are parked outside Gul Plaza: one, on M.A. Jinnah Road, the other, at the back of the ill-fated shopping centre which caught a harrowing fire on Jan 17, taking scores of innocent lives, compelling the media to focus on the issue for a couple of weeks. | As is the practice, an inconsequential blame game began the moment the tragedy occurred. 'So and so institution is to blame', 'so and so ad…
(2003-03-26). Zakir Khan dismisses health rumors, says he's 'not very bad'. tribune.com.pk 
Renowned Indian comedian Zakir Khan has addressed widespread rumors about his health, clarifying the real reason behind his temporary break from the stage. | After announcing a hiatus from his live shows, speculation began circulating online about his well-being. However, speaking at a recent event, the 38-year-old comedian dismissed claims of any serious health concerns. | "My health is a little off, but not very bad," he clarified, reassuring fans that the alarming reports were exaggerated. | Responding to the online chatter, Zakir added humorously, "Everything people have read online is false — I am a…
(2026-03-03). Thailand: Overturn sentence against women human rights defender Pimsiri 'Mook' Petchnamrob and other pro-democracy defenders. fidh.org The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), and the undersigned organisations condemn the sentencing of Thai women human rights defender Pimsiri "Mook" Petchnamrob alongside Anon Nampa, Somyot Pruksakasemsuk, and Phromsorn "Fah" Weerathamjaree.
25 February 2026. The undersigned organisations urge Thai authorities to immediately overturn the sentences (…) | – |
(2026-03-03). What's At Stake In The North Carolina Primary. newsone.com 
Source: Grant Baldwin / Getty | This week, the road to the midterms formally begins as primary elections are held in several states to determine the nominees for this November. Despite the rampant unpopularity of President Donald Trump, the Democratic Party is still facing
(2026-03-03). Two Different Models To Erasing Medical Debt. popularresistance.org When Lucy Becker got the letter, she had a hunch what it was about. Just a couple of weeks prior, she had read an article in CivicLex about her local government's new initiative to erase $90 million in medical debt for residents. | "My mom always keeps a little stack of my mail. The first one on top said [Lexington]-Fayette Urban County Government, and I was like, no way," says Becker, a 28-year-old musician in Lexington, Kentucky, who has racked up thousands in medical debt due to injuries and severe allergies — debt she thought there would be no escape from.
(2026-03-03). No social media ban in Germany for young people! wsws.org What the social media ban is really about is the attempt to curb the growing politicisation, radicalisation and international networking of youth.
(2026-03-03). Comicomment: Who has dragged the world into the vortex of war. ecns.cn Across the globe, regional crises are erupting. Who has pulled the world into a vortex of war? Who fuels the chaos? Who undermines global peace and regional stability? Everyone can see it.
(2003-03-26). Hammad Shoaib breaks silence on being compared to Ranveer Singh. tribune.com.pk 
The ongoing parallels to Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh have recently been addressed by Pakistani actor Hammad Shoaib, who claims he is primarily concerned with creating his own identity, rather than imitating others. | The actor recently discussed social media reactions, industry preconceptions, and the criticism that comes with being in the public spotlight on Ahmed Ali Butt's podcast Excuse Me. | Over the years, Hammad, recognised for his roles in dramas like Ishq Hai, Kaisi Teri Khudgharzi, Raaz-e-Ulfat, and Dil Hi Tou Hai, has been involved in several well-known projects. | The actor revealed in the podcas…
(2026-03-03). CBSE Class 10, 12 Exams 2026 in Middle East Postponed. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed the ongoing Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations scheduled for Monday, March 2, across seven Middle East countries citing the current situation in the region.
(2026-03-03). After a lawsuit, USDA agrees to share climate risk data with farmers. grist.org 
(2026-03-03). 4 US troops killed, 18 seriously wounded in Iran operation. ecns.cn WASHINGTON ⚪ Four US troops have been killed in action and 18 others seriously wounded during the ongoing military operation against Iran as of Monday morning, according to US Central Command spokesperson Tim Hawkins.
(2026-03-03). Saturday 3/21: Stop The AI Race Protest – Asking AI CEOs To Commit To A Conditional Global Pause. indybay.org 500 Howard St | San Francisco, CA 94105…
(2026-03-03). COMMENT: Artificial stars are destroying Pakistan cricket. dawn.com THE writing is on the wall. It has been there for quite a while but unfortunately never got due diligence from the quarters concerned. | Pakistan cricket badly needs a genuine upgrade — on a highly urgent basis — otherwise it will go fast into oblivion. Many believe it has already hit rock bottom. | A naive Pakistan eventually
(2026-03-03). Minnesota Prosecutor Investigating Federal Agents Involved In 'Operation Metro Surge'. newsone.com 
Source: NurPhoto / Getty | A Minnesota prosecutor announced Monday that her office is launching an investigation that may lead to charges against federal agents, including Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino, who was
(2026-03-03). Courts step up protection of women, minors. ecns.cn Chinese courts have issued more than 25,000 personal safety protection orders over the past five years, providing judicial support to victims of domestic violence, an official with the Supreme People's Court said.
(2026-03-03). US claims destroyed IRGC command centre, more Israel attacks on Tehran. aljazeera.com The US Central Command (CENTCOM) says it destroyed air defence installations as well as missile and drone launch sites.
(2026-03-03). Two drones hit US embassy in Saudi capital. newarab.com 
An attack by two drones early Tuesday on the US embassy in "The US Embassy in Riyadh was attacked by two drones, according to initial assessments. The attack resulted in a limited fire and minor material damage to the building," the statement said. | Two witnesses told AFP they s…
(2026-03-03). Monday 3/2: Mass Mobilization Call: Iran in Focus: Stop War. indybay.org Online | www.mobilize.us/moveon/event/913733/…
(2026-03-03). Meet Kathellen Souza: Al-Nassr Women's Captain Who Embraced Islam. ummid.com Kathleen Souza, the Brazilian footballer, who leads the Al-Nassr Women's Football Team, has embraced Islam and is now a proclaimed Muslim.
(2026-03-03). Filipinos in Middle East war zones torn between life and livelihood: 'we have families'. scmp.com Filipina carer Charlot David made the run back and forth to the bomb shelter several times before deciding it was better to simply stay there. | The 44-year-old mother of four, who has lived through "several wars" since moving to Israel in 2008, knew exactly what to do when the ear-splitting alert on her mobile phone first woke her on Saturday.
(2026-03-03). Donald Trump floats the idea of a 'friendly' Cuba takeover. radiohc.cu U.S. President Donald Trump claims the U.S. is in talks with Havana about a possible "friendly takeover" but failed to give context, leaving questions on what that means, NBC News reports. | The president told reporters that he and Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, have had "very high level" discussions with Cuban leaders after claiming the country "is, to put it mildly, a failed nation" and wants help from the U.S. "The Cuban government is talking with us. They have no money. They have nothing right now. But they're talking to us, and maybe we'll have a friendly takeover of Cuba," Trump said before leaving for Te…
(2026-03-03). side is he Ben-Gvir slams only Arab Supreme Court Justice. haaretz.com The far-right National Security Minister attacked Supreme Court Justice Khaled Kabub after he ordered the release to house arrest of a 16-year-old defendant charged with security offenses. 'He decided to release a terrorist from detention in the middle of a war,' Ben-Gvir wrote on X…
(2026-03-03). UAE resumes limited flights amid travel chaos across Middle East. aljazeera.com Dubai's airport authority says it authorised a limited number of flights as hundreds of thousands remain stranded.
(2026-03-03). All Aboard the Secular Zion Train. counterpunch.org 
On February 21, 2026, Tucker Carlson flew to Israel to interview Mike Huckabee, the United States Ambassador to Israel, ordained Baptist minister, and former Governor of Arkansas. The interview, posted to Carlson's YouTube channel, ran nearly three hours. Most of it was unremarkable—the kind of friendly ideological sparring that constitutes content in…
(2026-03-03). US Embassy in Riyadh, Omani port hit by drones; US base in Bahrain targeted. aljazeera.com Saudi Defence Ministry says a fire broke out at the embassy, while media reported a drone attack on Oman's Duqm port.
(2026-03-03). CNN Could Be Next Up for a Right-Wing Reboot Thanks to the Ellisons. theintercept.com 
The CNN logo appears on a smartphone screen in the Apple app store in this photo illustration on Feb. 26, 2026. Photo illustration: Thomas Fuller/NurPhoto via Getty Images | Shortly before CNN's launch in 1980, founder Ted Turner — displaying what could politely be described as impressive foresight — instructed that a special video be prepared. The tape, which was
(2026-03-03). How Does Housing Loan EMI Calculator Work? ummid.com A housing loan EMI calculator helps you estimate your monthly loan repayment based on principal loan amount, interest rate and tenure.
(2026-03-03). In Spain, Amazon Workers Win With Quick-Hit Walkouts. portside.org In Spain, Amazon Workers Win With Quick-Hit Walkouts |
(2026-03-03). Roadmap urged for competitive auto industry. dawn.com ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has stressed that a competitive automobile industry can deliver significant benefits to consumers and the economy, including lower prices, improved quality, greater choice, and enhanced export potential. | Unveiling a comprehensive
(2026-03-03). Ministry of Police sets record straight on Phala Phala matter. sanews.gov.za Ministry of Police sets record straight on Phala Phala matter | The Ministry of Police says it has noted various articles circulating online and in the media regarding the declassification of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) report into the Phala Phala matter. | This information originated from a written Parliamentary response provided by the Acting Police Minister ,Firoz Cachalia. | Parliamentary questions are posed by Members of Parliament of South Africa and then referred to the relevant departments for reply. | "In matters relating to policing and oversight, the Minister of Police is…
(2026-03-03). Australia: Victorian early childhood educators strike for second time. wsws.org The Australian Education Union called another limited one-day strike amid mounting rank-and-file anger over the state Labor government's failure to present a wage offer after 20 months of negotiations.
(2026-03-03). Criminalizing Childhood: When the Justice System Fails America's Youth. counterpunch.org 
Does your community care about children? This deceptively simple question carries profound moral, social, and civic weight. Across the United States, children are too often treated not as developing citizens deserving care and opportunity, but as problems to be managed. Systems meant to safeguard youth—juvenile justice, labor laws, immigration enforcement, and foster care—can instead respond
(2026-03-03). SA urges citizens across Middle East to register with embassies. sanews.gov.za SA urges citizens across Middle East to register with embassies | South Africa has called on all its citizens currently in the Middle East to urgently contact the relevant South African embassies accredited to their countries of residence to ensure that they are registered, and that their whereabouts are known to officials amid heightened regional tensions. | In an advisory issued on Monday by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), government warned that consular support in parts of the region may be limited, particularly in the event of an emergency. | "It is important to note that So…
(2026-03-03). Deadly Ormonde building collapse: 'Structure was not sound'. sanews.gov.za Deadly Ormonde building collapse: 'Structure was not sound' | Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero says the building in Ormonde, where nine people have reportedly died after it collapsed, is a result of the building not being structurally sound. | "Our teams are on the ground establishing the damage and, of course, trying to ascertain the cause. For now, [we believe] it is as a result of a slab that was not properly constructed and the building itself, which is now established as being not structurally sound. | "The owners of this building… should have followed the by-laws of the city. You are not supposed to build i…
(2026-03-03). My D.E.I., handmade international acoustic steel-string guitar. indybay.org Photo of my D.E.I., handmade international acoustic steel-string guitar.
(2026-03-03). Friday 3/6: Virtual Action Hour for Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | afsc.org/events/action-hour-palestine…
(2026-03-03). No Demolition without Rehabilitation: SC in Haldwani Railway Colony Case. ummid.com In a landmark ruling Tuesday, the Supreme Court of India barred the Uttarakhand government to carry demolition and eviction without the Rehabilitation of the local residents of the Haldwani Railway Colony.
(2026-03-03). China: Released Tibetan environmental defender Anya Sengdra subjected to ongoing harassment. fidh.org The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership between the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), welcomes the release of Tibetan environmental rights defender Anya Sengdra on 7 February 2026 from Mianyang Prison in Sichuan Province. His release comes five months after the original completion of his seven-year prison sentence, which Chinese authorities had arbitrarily extended. While this long-overdue (…) | – |
(2026-03-03). Cuba Faces Uruguay in a Key FIBA Qualifying Match. radiohc.cu Havana, March 2 (RHC) — The Cuban national basketball team will face their Uruguayan counterparts today after suffering a defeat against Panama (81-84) in their debut in the qualifying round for the FIBA World Cup Qatar 2027. | Regarding this first match at the Roberto Durán Arena in the capital, local media outlets are reporting on the arguments presented at the press conference by coach Osmel Planas and captain Reynaldo García. | According to reports, in that difficult match at the home of the hosts, the Caribbean team rallied in the second half, but failed to secu…
(2026-03-03). Rohana Kuddus: Prabowo's Year One. newleftreview.org A critical-analytical portrait of Southeast Asia's answer to Trump, as the Indonesian President—formerly the Suharto dictatorship's crown prince and chief butcher in East Timor—re-centralizes power in the archipelago, strengthening the Army's place within the civil administration.
(2026-03-03). Friday 3/6: Film Showing of Persepolis. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…
(2026-03-03). CERT investigates cyberattacks on TV channels, websites. dawn.com ISLAMABAD: Multiple Pakistani television channels, websites and mobile applications came under coordinated cyberattacks on Sunday night, prompting the National Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) to launch a formal investigation. | Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima presided over a meeting of the National CERT, which was held in Islamabad on Monday to assess the cyberattacks. | Cybersecurity experts and officials reviewed preliminary findings and agreed to initiate a comprehensive probe into the breaches. | Authorities said efforts were underway to determine the motive, origin and tech…
(2026-03-03). Delhi Court gives clean chit to Kejriwal, Sisodia; raps CBI. ummid.com In a major setback to investigations, a Delhi Court Friday February 27, 2026 acquitted Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in Delhi liquor excise duty case.
(2026-03-03). F-15 spirals to earth as U.S. admits three fighters down in 'friendly fire'. ecns.cn A U.S. F-15 fighter jet was seen coming down over Kuwait on Monday. U.S. Central Command later admitted that three jets had crashed in an "apparent friendly fire" incident, according to Viory, an Abu Dhabi-based video news agency of the Global South.
(2026-03-03). Inside Bangladesh's Rohingya camps where fire continues to shape the existence of refugees. globalvoices.org 
How 2,425 blazes have transformed Cox's Bazar refugee camps into a system of controlGlobal VoicesVolunteers and workers clear debris from blackened ground following a devastating fire in Camp 11 on February 13, 2026, at approximately 3: 20 a.m. Photo by Maung Thein Myint, Human Rights Defender, Refugee Advocate, and Documentary Researcher. Used with permission. | Mohammad Ali had already lost everything once. On March 22, 2021, a Disaster Management Unit volunteer (2026-03-03). Samsung Unpacks Galaxy S26 Series: What's New? ummid.com Samsung Electronics Wednesday February 26, 2026 unpacked the Galaxy S26 series which is powered by the most intuitive, proactive and adaptive Galaxy AI1 experiences yet and designed to simplify the tasks people do on their phones every day.
(2026-03-03). Brazilian mercenaries say they learned 'guerrilla warfare' in Ukraine. strategic-culture.su Kiev is training prospects for organized crime in Brazil. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | The proxy war being fought in Eastern E…
(2026-03-03). India's 100GW nuclear push was missing one thing. Canada just provided it. scmp.com India wants 100 gigawatts of nuclear capacity by mid-century. It currently has roughly 8GW. | Getting there will require not just capital, technology and political will, but a reliable fuel supply that domestic production alone cannot provide. | The 10-year uranium agreement signed on Monday when Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney met his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in New Delhi is designed to address exactly that constraint.
(2026-03-03). Thursday 3/5: Tell Target to STAND UP TO ICE! indybay.org Metreon Target: 789 Mission Street. Meet on the sidewalk by the Mission Street entrance.
(2026-03-03). Delaware civil rights advocates say proposed loitering and panhandling legislation criminalizes unhoused people. whyy.org What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Legislation cracking down on loitering and solicitation is expected to be introduced soon in the Delaware General Assembly after draft legislation languished for more than a year. | No one had been willing to publicly sign on to State Attorney General Kathy Jennings' January 2025 draft Senate bill, until now. Updated legislation obtained by WHYY News, now a House bill dated Feb. 26, names state Rep. Stephanie Bolden and state Sen. Darius Brown, Wilmington Democrats, as spons…
(2026-03-03). US kamikaze drone found on farmland in Iraq. aljazeera.com An unexploded US kamikaze drone was found on farmland in Western Iraq on Monday.
(2026-03-03). Fire breaks out at U.S. embassy in Riyadh after blast: report. ecns.cn A fire broke out at the U.S. embassy in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh after a blast, media reports said Tuesday.
(2026-03-03). Thursday 3/5: SAN FRANCISCO: Trader Outreach. indybay.org Corner of 4th and Market…
(2026-03-03). Operation Shanela nets over 16 000 suspects. sanews.gov.za Operation Shanela nets over 16 000 suspects | The South African Police Service (SAPS), through Operation Shanela, has nabbed 16 542 suspects for various crimes between 23 February and 1 March. | Among those arrested were 2 393 wanted criminals across multiple provinces linked to murder, attempted murder, rape, assault grievous bodily harm (GBH), carjacking, illegal possession of firearms, house and business robberies. | "In ridding our communities of lethal weapons, police seized 145 firearms, including homemade guns, rifles and shotguns, and confiscated 1 402 rounds of ammunition," the police said in a statemen…
(2026-03-03). A-share market resilient amid escalating geopolitical tensions. ecns.cn The Chinese A-share market, supported by companies' improved profits and the country's solid economic fundamentals, remains resilient despite global market jitters amid escalating geopolitical tensions, experts said on Monday.
(2026-03-03). Crypto Speed and Player Buzz Put Winna Casino on the Radar. moguldom.com The online gambling economy continues to evolve alongside digital payments and crypto adoption. Platforms that move money quickly and reward active users are gaining attention across gambling communities. A recent Reddit discussion about winna casino offers a useful snapshot of how real players evaluate emerging crypto gaming platforms. For readers tracking the intersection of fintech …
(2026-03-03). The United States Is On The Path To Fascism; How To Change Course. popularresistance.org Is the United States a fascist state? There is an authoritarian in the White House, systemic racism is rampant, our cities and towns are being militarized, concentration camps are under construction, and our politicians are controlled by corporations. Clearing the FOG speaks with longtime activist and lawyer, Michael Smith, host of Law and Disorder and editor of the new book, "From the Flag to the Cross: Fascism American Style", about where the United States is on the path to fascism, what we can expect and what we can do to change course. Smith explains what socialism is and why it is the solution for those who…
(2026-03-03). Costas Lapavitsas: A Topography of the New Dollar Imperialism. newleftreview.org Topography of the contemporary world economy as a system of subordination, structured by the primacy of Fed-backed dollar-liquidity and a world division of labour jointly configured by productive and financial capital, generating forms of peripheral financialization. Monetary dominance—ultimately underwritten by military force?
(2026-03-03). SPL 25/26 MW24: Al-Nassr rocks, but Ronaldo further down in Top Scorers List. ummid.com Al-Nassr Saudi FC is leading as the top team in the SPL 2025-26 standings but its Skipper Cristiano Ronaldo has slipped further down the top goal scorers' list released after Matchweek 24 ended Sunday March 01, 2026.
(2026-03-03). Philippines: Caring for conflict-affected people. icrc.org Facts and figures from January to December 2025…
(2026-03-03). People welcome Lantern Festival across China. ecns.cn Lantern installations attract visitors to take photos during the Lantern Festival in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, March 2, 2026.
(2026-03-03). The mental health system is making us sicker. onlineopinion.com.au The 20th century was the age of diagnosis. The 21st must become the age of recovery, measured not by how many people we enrol in the mental health system, but by how many no longer need it.
(2026-03-03). Bay Area Response to U.S.- Israeli Aggression. indybay.org Outrage among a diversity of groups expressed in rally and march…
(2026-03-03). Strategic Appeal of Winna Mines Draws Crypto Casino Players. moguldom.com At the center of the growing crypto gaming movement, Winna.com continues to expand its Originals lineup with streamlined titles built for speed and transparency. Among these offerings, Mines has emerged as one of the platform's most engaging grid based games, attracting players who value both simplicity and control. The rise of fast decision casino formats …
(2026-03-03). Bloodbath at PSX as region reels from fallout of war. dawn.com • Index sees unprecedented plunge of over 16,000 points, inflicting Rs1.7tr loss in a single day | • Conflict shakes investor confidence as they lose over Rs4 trillion since January peak | KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday witnessed the steepest single-day plunge, which inflicted unprecedented losses of Rs1.74 trillion on panicky investors who rushed to exit as the
(2026-03-03). Homophobia in Senegal: The State violates its international commitments. fidh.org A recent draft bill aims to create significantly harsher punishment for same-sex relations and to criminalise "the promotion of LGBT ideology." Amid a worrying rise in homophobia, 27 men have been arrested since 9 February 2026. The draft legislation is in breach of Senegal's international and regional human rights commitments.
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(2026-03-03). HC stays propaganda film 'Kerala Story 2' release. ummid.com The Kerala High Court has stayed the release of the propaganda film 'Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond' a day before it was scheduled to hit cinema halls.
(2026-03-03). Spiralling national debts may well result in many years of high inflation. onlineopinion.com.au High debt, weak growth, rising interest bills. The reckoning rarely arrives politely.
(2026-03-03). Thailand: Conviction and prison sentences of four prominent pro-democracy activists on lèse-majesté charges. fidh.org THA 003 / 0625 / OBS 35.1 Conviction / Sentence / Judicial harassment / Restriction to freedom of movement/ Restriction to freedom of expression/ Restriction to peaceful assembly Thailand 20 February 2026
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(2026-03-03). SEC Whistleblower Attorney: The Program Architect Who Now Represents Whistleblowers at SEC Whistleblower Advocates. moguldom.com Few attorneys get to design a federal program and then use it to help clients. Jordan Thomas did exactly that. Before becoming a SEC whistleblower attorney representing corporate insiders, he served as Assistant Director in the Securities and Exchange Commission's Enforcement Division. He played a principal architect role in developing the SEC whistleblower program under …
(2026-03-03). Free genetic screenings benefit expectant mothers. ecns.cn A government-funded screening program is helping families in the city of Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, identify potential health risks long before a child is born, or even conceived.
(2026-03-03). Monday 3/9: No Monday: Weekly Protest at Tesla in San Francisco. indybay.org At the Tesla Dealership, 999 Van Ness (corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell), San Francisco…
(2026-03-03). Comicomment: U.S. is the biggest threat to world peace. ecns.cn Across the globe, regional crises are erupting. Who has pulled the world into a vortex of war? Who fuels the chaos? Who undermines global peace and regional stability? Everyone can see it.
(2026-03-03). Hochul Blinks When It Comes to Climate Act Costs. wattsupwiththat.com It is encouraging that the Hochul Administration is finally acknowledging that the Climate Act is unaffordable, but disappointing that other politicians do not. More importantly, this does not seem to suggest that Hochul recognizes the whole law is never going to work. It is not at all clear why the Administration is doing this now. What is clear, however, is that this is all related to politics and does not necessarily address the unavoidable reality of the mandated Climate Act energy system.
(2026-03-03). China's top political advisory body concludes standing committee session. ecns.cn The 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China's top political advisory body, closed the 15th session of its standing committee on Monday in Beijing.
(2026-03-03). Israel strikes Lebanon's Beirut again; Hezbollah launches drones at Israel. aljazeera.com The Israeli army says it is striking Hezbollah targets as its raids cause mass displacement in Lebanon.
(2026-03-03). What makes China a magnet for foreign visitors during 2026 Spring Festival. ecns.cn During the 2026 Spring Festival, various tourist hotspots all around China welcomed a travel boom, with international flight bookings surging by nearly 20% year-on-year.
(2026-03-03). Police Mass Arrest Protesters Again After Whipple Protest, Ending Week of Action. unicornriot.ninja 
(2026-03-03). Sialkot Stallionz officially change name to Multan Sultans under new management. dawn.com The Sialkot Stallionz have officially changed their name to the Multan Sultans, Pakistan Super League (PSL) CEO Salman Naseer announced on Tuesday. | In a press conference, Naseer said that the group's name change request, put forward by the team's new CEO, Gohar Shah, had been officially accepted. | According to him, the name change request was Shah's first act as CEO of the franchise, as the name 'Multan Sultans' had not previously been available. | "You saw him (Shah) amongst other bidders at the team auction for the Multan Sultans," the PSL CEO said. "There was a lot of desire, passion, and I think Gohar was…
(2026-03-03). Rob Points Around the Bay Screenings Coming up. indybay.org 2001 Photo of filmmaker Rob Nilsson in leather jacket, actress Monica Cortes Viharo, actor Sean Penn, myself (Lynda Carson) in red hair and glasses, plus others at the Broken Drum bar/restaurant in San Rafael, after we watched the World Premiere of Rob's film Scheme C6, at the Christopher B. Smith, Rafael Film Center.
(2026-03-03). US war on Iran to hit weak global economy and fragile financial system. wsws.org Oil and natural gas prices spiked with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
(2026-03-03). The ICRC activities in Russia and Belarus, 2025. icrc.org Facts and Figures…
(2026-03-03). Bihar Board 12th Inter Answer Key 2026 Released, Result Soon. ummid.com The Bihar Board of Secondary Education (BSEB) has released the Answer Key (Answer Sheet) of the 12th Inter Board Exam 2026 and is set to declare the result of Class 12th Intermediate 2026 Board exams soon.
(2026-03-03). Microsoft bans 'Microslop' from its Copilot Discord server. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – The term "Microslop" has taken over social media due to Microsoft's relentless push of its AI companion Copilot in Windows 11.According to a report by Windows Latest, Microsoft tried fighting back against its community by blocking them from spamming the viral term in its official Microsoft Copilot Discord server. However, when a trillion-dollar company attempts to censor its community, things tend to backfire.Windows Latest posted on X (formerly Twitter), "Microsoft is tired of 'Microslop,' and it's now blocking 'Microslop' comments in Copilot's official Discord server."Microsoft bans 'Microslop' f…
(2026-03-03). US-Cuba Stalemate: Sovereignty, Sanctions and Shadow of Intervention. ummid.com For Cuba and the United States, the path forward likely lies not in pressure alone nor in rhetorical escalation, but in negotiated coexistence.
(2026-03-03). SA citizens urged to consider land exits as Israel security crisis deepens. sanews.gov.za SA citizens urged to consider land exits as Israel security crisis deepens | South Africa has issued an urgent security advisory to its citizens in Israel, warning that the deteriorating security situation poses serious risks. | Government has urged South Africans to prioritise their safety and assess their circumstances without delay. | In an advisory issued on Monday by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), government expressed deep concern for the safety and well-being of South Africans currently in Israel, calling on them to immediately evaluate their personal security and act wi…
(2026-03-03). China's FM responds to question on whether Beijing and Moscow will provide military support to Iran. ecns.cn China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning was asked whether Beijing and Moscow had discussed the possibility of providing military support to Iran, should Tehran request it, during a recent phone call between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.
(2026-03-03). Defeating Al-Najma, Al-Nassr registers 9th consecutive win since Jan 17. ummid.com Defeating Al-Najma on its home ground, Cristiano Ronaldo led-Al-Nassr FC Wednesday Feb 25, 2026 registered its 9th consecutive victory in the Saudi Pro League 2025/26 season.
(2026-03-03). Annual session of China's top political advisory body to run from March 4 to 11. ecns.cn China's top political advisory body, the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), will hold its annual session from March 4 to 11 in Beijing, a spokesperson for the session said on Tuesday.
(2026-03-03). FM calls for joint efforts to de-escalate Mideast tensions. ecns.cn Major countries must not be allowed to attack others at will with their military might, nor should the world revert to‚the law of the jungle.
(2026-03-03). Stefani on the Sun vs. CO2 as climate drivers. wattsupwiththat.com The solar aa index predicts global sea surface temperatures to 2000 better than CO2, and as well as CO2 combined with the aa index. After 2000 CO2 is needed in the regression.
(2026-03-03). San Jose Emergency Rally NO War on Iran. indybay.org Emergency rally near tony shopping district Santana Row drew a loud crowd on Feb 28.
(2026-03-03). NPC deputy dedicated to rural vitalization. ecns.cn Musajan Khairat talks about expectation for this year's national legislative session at his home in Xinyuan county of Ili Kazak autonomous prefecture, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, Feb 8, 2026.
(2026-03-03). How Deadly is a Dying Animal? Carnage in Iran Can't Stop the Inevitable. counterpunch.org 
Our political culture is naive, almost childlike, in its attachment to the "great man" theory of history, with the "evil man" as its shadow side. Powerful figures do sometimes alter history, but only within those time-worn channels Tennyson called the "ringing grooves of change." Khamenei's power began with the US overthrow of the Iranian government in 1953, which set the stage for Iran's current theocracy. The brutality of the Shah only hardened the steely resolve of Khamenei's predecessor, who cast aside pro-democracy Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri to put Khamenei in power. If it hadn't been him, it would been…
(2026-03-03). Operation Outlaw: Iran apologists and the assault on international law. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-03-03). The Key to Countering Information Warfare: How Ukraine's IZIGRAM Was Born. indybay.org IZIGRAM was born in Ukraine from a real frontline need for secure, simple communication. | What started as a small messenger evolved into a security-first digital platform combining messaging, content, and financial transactions. | Built with layered protection and end-to-end encryption, IZIGRAM aims to reduce data exposure and resist interference.
(2026-03-03). Department's interventions restore governance and trust in SETAs. sanews.gov.za Department's interventions restore governance and trust in SETAs | Interventions implemented by the Higher Education and Training Department six months ago have restored governance and trust in three Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs), Minister Buti Manamela said on Tuesday. | Addressing the media on progress made by administrators appointed to stabilise three SETAs, the Minister reflected on his decision of 19 August 2025 to place the Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA), the Services Sector Education and Training Authority (Services SETA) and the Local Government Sector Education…
(2026-03-03). Giving the real economy an AI upgrade. ecns.cn At a factory in Central China, production once depended on workers dashing between machines, adjusting schedules by hand and fixing faults after they occurred. Today, artificial intelligence quietly orchestrates the entire process — allocating tasks, monitoring quality and optimizing output in real time. The machines no longer wait for instructions; the system thinks for itself.
(2026-03-03). Burlington Coalition for Dismantling Racism: Come to Celebrate 15th Anniversary of WI BOPM in Milwaukee August 22, 2026! wibailoutpeople.org 
BCD Racism is feeling excited with Wisconsin Bail Out The People Movement in Milwaukee. dseopSnrotch24u5l4ifa4cl5fg2fulttt2gah777u5mcf805585ialu11g8 ∑ We've said it before and we'll say it again — movements last when community lasts. Wisconsin Bail Out The People Movement is celebrating 15 years of organizing across our state. That's 15 years of showing up. 15 years of …
(2026-03-03). KSE-100 rallies over 4,000 points after Monday's largest single-session decline. dawn.com Pakistan's benchmark stock index, the KSE-100, was trading in the green, up 4,725.06 points to 156,698.05 points by 1: 28pm on Tuesday, following the This 3.11 per cent increase marks a significant rebound from yesterday's drop of more than 16,000 points. | This upward momentum followed early volatility, with the benchmark slipping 700 points into the red at 9: 16am. | So far, trading volumes have remained robust at 112,224,609 shares, with a total…
(2026-03-03). Students Convene For Conference, Demand Every MI School Be A Sanctuary. popularresistance.org Michigan chapters of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) came together in Detroit at Wayne State University on Saturday, February 28, for their first statewide organizing conference. | The one-day conference featured panels and workshops, mostly revolving around their Sanctuary Campus campaigns, which demand university administrators never collaborate with federal immigration enforcement, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in particular. | "As we're seeing the level of attacks by ICE rise in Michigan, with the repeated kidnapping of high school and college students, we in the student movement s…
(2026-03-03). RSS Chief's Latest Diatribe Against Muslims, Christians. ummid.com The calls for 'Ghar Wapasi' and films like Kerala Story 1 and 2 are a total violation of the values of the Indian Constitution and Indian ethos…
(2026-03-03). FM calls for diplomatic efforts to end Mideast conflict. ecns.cn Traffic clogs a key highway in Lebanon on Monday as people flee Israeli strikes. The arterial road connects the southern port city of Sidon with Lebanese capital Beirut.
(2026-03-03). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org The Bolivian union federation declared a "state of emergency" over legislation attacking pensions and other rights, while the Teamsters have begun a strike vote for Corewell nurses in Michigan after nine months of failed negotiations.
(2026-03-03). Cyborg cockroaches to the rescue. ecns.cn Inside a 10-square-meter simulated post-disaster site at a fire brigade in Qingdao, Shandong province, a cockroach scurries through a narrow tunnel, adroitly dodging rocks and wooden debris. A miniature camera mounted on its head transmits a first-person view as the insect follows a route designed by its operators.
(2026-03-03). DOJ Wants To Take Away A Regular Marijuana Smoker's Gun Rights, Supreme Court Says Not So Fast. newsone.com 
Look, no matter how one feels about people who regularly smoke marijuana, we should all be able to agree that any notion that they are disproportionately predisposed to committing gun violence is absurd. And yet, for some reason, the U.S. Supreme Court is currently hearing a marijuana user's challenge to a federal law that bars …
(2026-03-03). China, Saudi Arabia urge restraint as Pakistan, Afghanistan go to 'open war'. ummid.com China, Saudi Arabia and a number of other countries along with the United Nation (UN) have urged restraint as Pakistan and Afghanistan went into, what the two countries are calling, 'open war'.
(2026-03-03). Pressure mounts on Vladimir Putin. gilbertdoctorow.com I am fully aware of the skepticism some of my colleagues have regarding the value of public sources and in particular over what is shown on Russian state television to understand and pronounce upon where Russian politics are headed. Nonetheless, I insist that public sources have with good reason been the stock in trade of …
(2026-03-03). Karachi's MT Khan Road again closed in view of security situation. dawn.com Karachi's MT Khan Road was closed again on Tuesday in response to the prevailing security situation in the city, according to the traffic police. | Ten people were An alert issued by the Karachi Traffic Police for District South at 5: 38am said that both sides…
(2026-03-03). Respect for IHL supports fundamental human rights in the most extreme circumstances. icrc.org The following is a statement delivered by ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric to the 61st session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on 23 February 2025.
(2026-03-03). Ibrahim Traore: Generating Contours Of A New Pan-African Identity. ummid.com Ibrahim Traoré, the interim leader of Burkina Faso since a 2022 coup, is increasingly viewed as a voice for a new, anti-imperialist world order in Africa.
(2003-03-26). Wildlife crime, unsustainable harvesting threaten Pakistan's biodiversity, WWF warns. tribune.com.pk 
Marking World Wildlife Day 2026, WWF-Pakistan has called for urgent measures to combat illegal wildlife trade and unsustainable harvesting practices, warning that both are placing Pakistan's biodiversity and natural heritage under increasing strain. | In a statement issued on Tuesday, the organisation said wildlife trafficking remains a serious global conservation challenge, with Pakistan serving as both a source and transit route for illicit trade. From reptiles and mammals to high-value medicinal plants, illegal extraction continues to deplete natural resources and weaken fragile ecosystems that local commun…
(2026-03-03). What to watch at China's 'two sessions' as new five-year plan begins. ecns.cn The fourth session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference is scheduled to commence on Wednesday, one day before the opening of the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC).
(2026-03-03). Emilie Bickerton: Subterranean Godard. newleftreview.org Emilie Bickerton on Michael Witt, Jean-Luc Godard's Unmade and Abandoned Projects. A 'negative' history that sheds new light on the master filmmaker.
(2026-03-03). Nepal's Gen Z threw out old parties. Will it vote for them in key election? aljazeera.com Last year's protests reflected popular disenchantment with established political parties, which are again seeking power.
(2026-03-03). IPID head acting period extended. sanews.gov.za IPID head acting period extended | Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has extended the acting period of the Executive Director of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID), Dr Hlengani Bila, until the vacancy is filled. | "This extension, also supported by the Portfolio Committee on Police, is intended to ensure continued stability and effective leadership within the Directorate," Cachalia said on Tuesday. | Dr Bila has been acting in this capacity since August 2025, after the contract of the former IPID Head, Jennifer Ntlatseng, ended. | "The process to fill the Executive Director position is cu…
(2026-03-03). Student visa approvals fall despite higher 2026 planning level. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-03-03). The war on Iran: How did we get here, and what must the working class do? wsws.org This feature highlights selected questions and answers from Socialism AI—concise, clear and politically insightful responses to some of the most pressing issues of our time.
(2026-03-03). President Trump's U-Turn On 'Boots On Ground' After US Embassy In Riyadh Attacked. coastaldigest.com
(2026-03-03). Frequently asked questions about the ICRC's work in Egypt. icrc.org
(2026-03-03). What is happiness? A philosopher looks for answers. |
(2026-03-03). Iran's IRGC official says will burn any ship trying to pass through Strait of Hormuz. ecns.cn
(2026-03-03). Warships as diplomats: how the South African Navy is tasked with building ties with other nations. |
(2026-03-03). Are heroes born or made? Role models and training can prepare ordinary people to take heroic action. |
(2026-03-03). View from The Hill: Leaked election review slates Dutton while highlighting Liberals' longer term intractable problems. |
(2026-03-03). (W.E. Talk) The MAGA drug the U.S. is hooked on has serious side effects. ecns.cn
(2026-03-03). (W.E. Talk) U.S. expert warns of dangerous momentum as the U.S. seeks to shape global order by force. ecns.cn
(2026-03-03). Mexico: Investigative files crucial to tracing missing people. icrc.org
(2026-03-03). Can flashing light alter your mind? The science of stroboscopic stimulation. |
(2026-03-03). The nation is missing millions of voters due to lack of rights for former felons. |
(2026-03-03). Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's killing plays into Shiite Islam's reverence for martyrs, but not for all Iranians. |
(2026-03-03). Stressed out by politics? You're not imagining it, and research shows that social media is largely to blame. |
(2026-03-03). ICRC president urges respect for rules of war as major military escalation starts in the Middle East. icrc.org
(2026-03-03). Reinterpreting 'awe': why cross-cultural emotional intelligence needs to be handled with care. |
(2026-03-03). The ICRC appeals for 1.8 billion Swiss francs for its operations in 2026. icrc.org
(2026-03-03). Why the Doomsday Clock has outlived its usefulness. |
(2026-03-03). Syria: ICRC facilitates release and transfer of 86 detainees between Damascus and Sweida. icrc.org
(2026-03-03). Philippines: Duterte hearing at the International Criminal Court offers long-denied chance for justice to the on victims. fidh.org
(2026-03-03). Iran's targeting of airport, ports and hotels in reaction to US strikes has forced Gulf nations onto front lines of a war they want no part in. |
(2026-03-03). Nanoparticles and artificial intelligence can help researchers detect pollutants in water, soil and blood. |
(2026-03-03). Sunday 3/15: Ann Rovere: The History of Slavery & Travel in West Africa. indybay.org
(2026-03-03). Hungary: Criminal prosecution of Mr Géza Buzás-Hábel for promoting LGBTQIA+ rights. fidh.org
(2026-03-03). Cuba's speedboat shootout recalls long history of exile groups engaged in covert ops aimed at regime change. |
(2026-03-03). Why science GCSEs matter more than we think in a post-truth age. |
(2026-03-03). The ICRC activities in Donetsk and Luhansk: Facts and Figures – 2025. icrc.org
(2026-03-03). Tiny recording backpacks reveal bats' surprising hunting strategy. |
(2026-03-03). South Sudan: Civilians pay a high price, as conflict intensifies. icrc.org
(2026-03-03). España junto a Cuba para iniciar el mes de marzo. radiohc.cu 
El primer día de marzo, diversas manifestaciones ocurrieron en España para expresar el rechazo al genocida bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero impuesto por Estados Unidos a Cuba por más de seis décadas, con el único fin de destruir la Revolución. | Un mensaje en X, publicado por el Miembro del Buró Político y Secretario de Organización del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba, Dr. Roberto Morales Ojeda expresó: ´Se multiplican las expresiones de solidaridad con
(2026-03-03). Incendio en Embajada de EE.UU. en Arabia Saudita tras ataque de drones. radiohc.cu Un incendio se originó en la Embajada de EE.UU. en Riad, capital de Arabia Saudita, tras una explosión en el lugar, reporta Reuters. | Un portavoz del Ministerio de Defensa saudí confirmó que ´la Embajada de Estados Unidos en Riad fue objeto de un ataque con dos drones, lo que provocó un incendio y daños materiales menores al edificio ª. | Informes preliminares revelan que el incidente no dejó heridos. | Previamente, el Departamento de Estado de EE.UU. instó a los ciudadanos estadounidenses a ´abandonar inmediatamente ª y por medios comerciales más de una decena de países, entre ellos Arab…
(2026-03-03). Comunidad científica villaclareña en el centro de las prioridades del territorio. radiohc.cu 
A tono con los nuevos tiempos y el complejo escenario que vive el país, la comunidad científica villaclareña respalda las decisiones del Partido y el Gobierno ante el recrudecimiento del bloqueo y el desabastecimiento de combustible, pero sin dejar de atender prioridades que apuntan a la propia vitalidad del territorio y de toda la nación, aseveró la Doctora María del Carmen Velasco, delegada del Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente en esta provincia. | "Entre esas prioridades, la defensa, producción de alimentos, el cambio de la matriz energética, las exportaciones y políticas sociales, salud, educ…
(2026-03-03). Kilómetros de compromiso (+Fotos y Video). cubadebate.cu La logística hospitalaria no entiende de fines de semana. Tampoco los ecomóviles. Un día sí y uno no, se alternan. De lunes a lunes. Con horarios definidos, pero con flexibilidad si la carga de batería lo permite. Si hay que esperar a un médico y traerlo de regreso al pediátrico, se espera. Si hay que ir a buscar medicamentos de urgencia, se va.
(2026-03-03). Gobierno brasileño enviará a Cuba alimentos e insumos para la producción agrícola. radiohc.cu El ministro de Desarrollo Agrario y Agricultura Familiar de Brasil, Paulo Teixeira informó este lunes que su país enviará una ayuda a Cuba consistente en alimentos e insumos para la producción agrícola. | El titular precisó que se apoyará a la nación caribeña con el envío, esta semana, de insumos para la producción agrícola, que serán comprados en el gigante suramericano y puestos a disposición de la isla. | "También enviaremos alimentos a Cuba", añadió en respuesta a una pregunta de la agencia Prensa Latina cuando ofrecía declaraciones a los periodistas en el contexto de la 39 Conferencia Regional de la FAO para…
(2026-03-03). Gobierno brasileño enviará a Cuba alimentos e insumos para la producción agrícola. radiohc.cu El ministro de Desarrollo Agrario y Agricultura Familiar de Brasil, Paulo Teixeira informó este lunes que su país enviará una ayuda a Cuba consistente en alimentos e insumos para la producción agrícola. | El titular precisó que se apoyará a la nación caribeña con el envío, esta semana, de insumos para la producción agrícola, que serán comprados en el gigante suramericano y puestos a disposición de la isla. | "También enviaremos alimentos a Cuba", añadió en respuesta a una pregunta de la agencia Prensa Latina cuando ofrecía declaraciones a los periodistas en el contexto de la 39 Conferencia Regional de la FAO para…
(2026-03-03). Presidenta Sheinbaum: Seguiremos enviando ayuda a Cuba. radiohc.cu La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum mencionó este lunes, durante su habitual conferencia de prensa, la llegada desde ese país de un segundo cargamento de ayuda humanitaria a Cuba y ratificó que continuarán los envíos a la nación caribeña. | El sábado arribaron al puerto de La Habana los buques Papaloapan y Huasteco, de la Armada de México, con un total de mil 193 toneladas de víveres, en un contexto marcado por el endurecimiento del bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero que impone Estados Unidos a la isla desde hace más de seis décadas. | Los barcos habían partido desde el puerto de Veracruz el pasado…
(2026-03-03). Kilómetros de compromiso (+Fotos y Video). cubadebate.cu La logística hospitalaria no entiende de fines de semana. Tampoco los ecomóviles. Un día sí y uno no, se alternan. De lunes a lunes. Con horarios definidos, pero con flexibilidad si la carga de batería lo permite. Si hay que esperar a un médico y traerlo de regreso al pediátrico, se espera. Si hay que ir a buscar medicamentos de urgencia, se va.
(2026-03-03). España junto a Cuba para iniciar el mes de marzo. radiohc.cu El primer día de marzo, diversas manifestaciones ocurrieron en España para expresar el rechazo al genocida bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero impuesto por Estados Unidos a Cuba por más de seis décadas, con el único fin de destruir la Revolución. | Un mensaje en X, publicado por el Miembro del Buró Político y Secretario de Organización del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba, Dr. Roberto Morales Ojeda expresó: ´Se multiplican las expresiones de solidaridad con
(2026-03-03). Comunidad científica villaclareña en el centro de las prioridades del territorio. radiohc.cu A tono con los nuevos tiempos y el complejo escenario que vive el país, la comunidad científica villaclareña respalda las decisiones del Partido y el Gobierno ante el recrudecimiento del bloqueo y el desabastecimiento de combustible, pero sin dejar de atender prioridades que apuntan a la propia vitalidad del territorio y de toda la nación, aseveró la Doctora María del Carmen Velasco, delegada del Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente en esta provincia. | "Entre esas prioridades, la defensa, producción de alimentos, el cambio de la matriz energética, las exportaciones y políticas sociales, salud, educ…
(2026-03-03). Michigan Democrats move to suppress University of Michigan graduate workers' struggle. wsws.org This 28-day "cooling-off" period functions as a de facto state injunction in response to workers' demands for open, transparent bargaining.
(2026-03-03). EEUU: Instalan más de 200 vallas publicitarias contra el ICE. radiohc.cu Más de 200 vallas publicitarias contra el Servicio de Inmigración y Aduanas (ICE) son visibles desde este lunes en distintas ciudades de Estados Unidos, entre ellas Miami, en el marco de una campaña que critica el alto coste que sus violentos operativos tienen para los contribuyentes. | La campaña "ICE nos cuesta" fue impulsada por la asociación de derechos civiles "Mijente" y sus carteles se instalaron en 31 localidades, entre ellas Boston, Chicago, Los àÅngeles y San Antonio. | La cofundadora del Comité de Apoyo Mijente, Marisa Franco dijo en un comunicado: Durante demasiado tiempo, nuestro gobierno ha pri…
(2026-03-03). Una nefróloga en Mozambique. radiohc.cu Los resultados alcanzados por la Brigada Médica Cubana en Mozambique indican la realización de más de 18 millones de consultas médicas, más de 300 000 partos y más de 500 000 intervenciones quirúrgicas, ejecutadas por unos 300 colaboradores, de los cuales 213 son médicos especialistas, 68 licenciados en enfermería y electromedicina, más ingenieros y otros licenciados de la rama de la salud. | Esos profesionales cubanos prestan servicio en 44 especialidades médicas y trabajan en la atención primaria de salud, hospitales distritales y provinciales, universidades e institutos de investigaciones. También en la clínic…
(2026-03-03). EEUU: Instalan más de 200 vallas publicitarias contra el ICE. radiohc.cu Más de 200 vallas publicitarias contra el Servicio de Inmigración y Aduanas (ICE) son visibles desde este lunes en distintas ciudades de Estados Unidos, entre ellas Miami, en el marco de una campaña que critica el alto coste que sus violentos operativos tienen para los contribuyentes. | La campaña "ICE nos cuesta" fue impulsada por la asociación de derechos civiles "Mijente" y sus carteles se instalaron en 31 localidades, entre ellas Boston, Chicago, Los àÅngeles y San Antonio. | La cofundadora del Comité de Apoyo Mijente, Marisa Franco dijo en un comunicado: Durante demasiado tiempo, nuestro gobierno ha pri…
(2026-03-03). Una nefróloga en Mozambique. radiohc.cu Los resultados alcanzados por la Brigada Médica Cubana en Mozambique indican la realización de más de 18 millones de consultas médicas, más de 300 000 partos y más de 500 000 intervenciones quirúrgicas, ejecutadas por unos 300 colaboradores, de los cuales 213 son médicos especialistas, 68 licenciados en enfermería y electromedicina, más ingenieros y otros licenciados de la rama de la salud. | Esos profesionales cubanos prestan servicio en 44 especialidades médicas y trabajan en la atención primaria de salud, hospitales distritales y provinciales, universidades e institutos de investigaciones. También en la clínic…
(2026-03-03). Cuba agradece muestras de solidaridad en el mundo. radiohc.cu El integrante del Buró Político y secretario de Organización del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba, Roberto Morales Ojeda agradeció este lunes, en nombre de esa formación política y del pueblo, las muestras de solidaridad internacional, que ratifican: Cuba no está sola. | El dirigente partidista destacó en la red social X, que desde todos los confines del mundo se multiplican expresiones de apoyo a la nación caribeña, afectada por un recrudecimiento sin precedentes del bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero que le impone el Gobierno de Estados Unidos desde hace más de 60 años. | Morales Ojeda compar…
(2026-03-03). Crónica de la invasión anunciada a Cuba: cómo los terroristas se organizaron en las redes. cubadebate.cu El Observatorio de Medios de Cubadebate analiza 114 publicaciones en Facebook, Instagram y TikTok vinculadas a los implicados en el intento de infiltración armada por Villa Clara el pasado 25 de febrero, protagonizado por ciudadanos procedentes de Estados Unidos, y documenta cómo la violencia se anunció y normalizó en redes mediante exhibición de armas, simbología insurreccional y llamados explícitos a la acción…
(2026-03-03). Crónica de la invasión anunciada a Cuba: cómo los terroristas se organizaron en las redes. cubadebate.cu El Observatorio de Medios de Cubadebate analiza 114 publicaciones en Facebook, Instagram y TikTok vinculadas a los implicados en el intento de infiltración armada por Villa Clara el pasado 25 de febrero, protagonizado por ciudadanos procedentes de Estados Unidos, y documenta cómo la violencia se anunció y normalizó en redes mediante exhibición de armas, simbología insurreccional y llamados explícitos a la acción…
(2026-03-03). Dieci ore che hanno scosso l'Asia occidentale. strategic-culture.su Potremmo essere appena giunti alle soglie di un nuovo ordine post-statunitense in Asia occidentale. | Segue nostro Dieci ore. àà quanto è stato necessario all'Iran per: Prossimo passo: se le navi da guerra statunitensi non si ritirano, saranno affondate. | mettere sotto assedio l'Impero del Caos, del Saccheggio e degli Attacchi Permanenti in tutto il Golfo. | bombardare incessantemente 27 importanti basi militari statunitensi, cau…
(2026-03-03). Tony Wood: A Bolivarian Republic of Letters? newleftreview.org Tony Wood on Julio Cortázar, Carlos Fuentes, Gabriel García Márquez and Mario Vargas Llosa, Las cartas del Boom. Correspondence between four titans of the midcentury Latin American novel.
(2026-03-03). La Germania sta diventando una distopia pericolosa per il resto d'Europa. strategic-culture.su Il governo tedesco del già funzionario di BlackRock Friedrich Merz sta indirizzando quella nazione verso orizzonti prima immaginabili e sempre più preoccupanti, tanto a livello sociale, quanto in campo internazionale. | Segue nostro La Germania bonaria e amichevole di Angela Merkel, a quei tempi motore economico e politico dell'Unione Europea, non esiste più. | Il governo tedesco del già funzionario di BlackRock Friedrich Merz sta indiri…
(2026-03-03). Sunday 3/8: Petco: Stop Selling Animals! indybay.org 7000 El Cerrito Plz, El Cerrito, CA 94530-4020, United States…
(2026-03-03). Real Madrid defeated by Getafe to fall four points behind Barca in La Liga. aljazeera.com Satriano's superb volley gives the visitors a 1-0 win at the Santiago Bernabeu as Real miss injured forward Mbappe.
2026-03-03: US-Israeli attack on Iran expands into GLOBAL WAR: EU & UK join, Canada supports, Gulf regimes hit
The US-Israeli war on Iran is expanding into a global conflict. The European Union supports it. The UK is letting Trump use British bases. Germany and France are involved. Canada backs it. Tehran has retaliated, in self-defense, hitting US military bases in Gulf countries. Ben Norton explains.