(2026-03-14). Israel And Its Supporters Are Causing Attacks On Jewish Institutions. caitlinjohnstone.com.au It's so obnoxious how genocide apologists like Greenblatt make a living actively telling everyone that Jews and Judaism are inseparable from the acts of the Israeli government, but whenever there's an extremist attack by someone who doesn't distinguish between western Jews and the state of Israel it gets blamed on the pro-Palestine left.
(2026-03-12). GB News Under Fire After Airing 'White Genocide' Conspiracy Theory From Former Boris Johnson Aide. bylinetimes.com The broadcasting regulator Ofcom is under pressure to investigate after the right-wing broadcaster GB News promoted a segment in which a former adviser to Boris Johnson and other senior Conservatives claimed that ethnic minorities are threatening a "white genocide" in the UK. | Thomas Corbett-Dillon, real name Craig Dillon, lives in the US according to his IMDB profile and regularly appears on Fox News. | He told GB News' The Late Show in the early hours of Monday morning: "I'd like to know where you're planning on going when they really turn on us. Because it has happened before and it will happen again," he…
fair.org (2026-03-14). Leading US Papers Defend the Indefensible in Iran Aggression ' FAIR
The United States and Israel are, for the second time in less than a year, committing "the supreme international crime" against Iran (FAIR.org, 7/3/25). Editorials in three of the United States' most prominent newspapers, the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post, offered varying degrees of support for the aggression.
(2026-03-14). Salary Equity, Management Dialogue Dominate MUASA Leadership Campaigns. plusnews.ug 
Academic staff at Makerere University have called on incoming leaders of the Makerere University Academic Staff Association (MUASA) to prioritise staff welfare, improved working conditions, and constructive engagement with university management. The call comes as the association prepares to elect a new executive leadership team to serve for the next two years.Speaking to Uganda Radio …
theguardian.com (2026-03-14). Entire families wiped out and towns emptied as Israel's war on Lebanon intensifiesThe Israeli airstrike collapsed the two-storey building instantly, killing all eight members of the Hamdan family: grandparents Ahmad and Najib, their children, including Batoul, and grandchildren Fatima and Jihad – three generations wiped out in a moment.
(2026-03-14). Kasese Municipality Communities Leaving Adjacent to River Nyamwamba in Fear of Flooding. plusnews.ug 
Residents of Kyondo in Scheme Ward, Nyamwamba Division, within Kasese Municipality, have expressed concern over delays in desilting River Nyamwamba, which they say continues to threaten their homes and livelihoods. Community members say the river's changing course has brought water dangerously close to residential areas, raising fears that another flood could force families to flee …
(2026-03-14). NSPC Launches Mental Health Sessions for Staff, Urges Families to Rethink Youth Wellbeing. plusnews.ug 
State House's National Secretariat for Patriotism Corps (NSPC) has launched mental health awareness lessons for its staff in a move aimed at promoting wellbeing and addressing the growing mental health challenges among the Ugandan youth. Speaking during the first session today, the Commissioner- NSPC, Ms. Hellen Seku urged families across Uganda to stop attributing children's …
(2026-03-14). Museveni Praises Owiny-Dollo's Integrity at Grand Homecoming in Gulu. plusnews.ug 
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has hailed the retired Chief Justice, Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo, for his integrity, patriotism and contribution to strengthening Uganda's justice system during a grand homecoming ceremony held at Kaunda Grounds in Gulu City. The colourful event drew a cross-section of national leaders, cultural and religious figures, family members and members of the …
(2026-03-14). Uganda Shines at Moscow Travel Expo, Secures 50+ Tour Bookings. plusnews.ug 
Uganda has successfully showcased its tourism potential at the Moscow International Travel & Tourism Exhibition (MITT), attracting strong interest from tour operators, travel agencies, and prospective visitors eager to explore the "Pearl of Africa." The three‚Äëday exhibition in Moscow brought together thousands of travel professionals from around the world. Uganda's delegation, led by Ambassador Moses …
(2026-03-14). Vatican highlights Cuba's decision to release 51 inmates. plenglish.com Vatican City, March 13 (Prensa Latina) The Holy See today highlighted the importance of the Cuban government decision to release 51 inmates, in the spirit of goodwill and close relations between both parties.
(2026-03-14). American Military Veteran Meets Gen. Muhoozi. plusnews.ug 
Lt Gen Michael Flynn, a decorated American military veteran and scholar, met today with the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, at the Special Forces Command headquarters in Entebbe. Gen Kainerugaba welcomed the visiting veteran and gave an overview of the Uganda People's Defence Forces' (UPDF) …
(2026-03-14). Abortion Rising in Mbarara, Medics Warn. plusnews.ug 
Maternal deaths linked to both safe and unsafe abortions are increasing in Mbarara, raising alarm among medics and post-abortion care practitioners. Prof. Rogers Kajabawangu, an obstetrician and gynecologist at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, revealed on Thursday that roughly three out of every ten women admitted to the gynecology ward are post-abortion or miscarriage cases, noting …
(2026-03-14). Health in Cuba remains a priority over energy blockade. plenglish.com Havana, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) Public health remains a priority for the government of Cuba, a nation that is suffering from the impact of the energy blockade after being unable to purchase fuel for more than three months.
(2026-03-14). Rwanda Says It Will Withdraw Troops from Mozambique if Mission Lacks Support. plusnews.ug 
Rwanda has warned it will withdraw its troops from insurgency-hit Cabo Delgado in northern Mozambique if sustainable funding and political support for the counter-terrorism mission are not secured. Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe said Kigali's position is clear and not merely hypothetical. "It's not that Rwanda could withdraw, it's that …
(2026-03-14). Gov't Upgrades Lutunku Community Polytechnic to Enhance Agricultural Skills Development. plusnews.ug 
The government is set to upgrade Lutunku Community Polytechnic in Kawanda Sub-County to the level of a Farming and Technical Training Institute, aiming to strengthen agricultural vocational skills among youth. Currently operating as a junior technical training school for primary seven leavers, the polytechnic provides foundational vocational courses in motor vehicle mechanics, plumbing, carpentry, building, …
(2026-03-14). Should Radio Stations in Uganda Pay Musicians for Their Music? Yes, and Here's Why. plusnews.ug 
By Dr. Joel Isabirye The debate on the Copyright and Neighboring Rights Amendment Bill 2025 is ongoing in Parliament. The reform is expected to strengthen the contribution of copyright to Uganda's creative sector. However, clause 9 remains contentious. The question is whether radio stations should pay musicians for the music they broadcast. Many Members of …
(2026-03-14). President Diaz-Canel highlights transparency in aid distribution. plenglish.com Havana, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban president, Miguel Diaz-Canel, today highlighted transparency in planning, distribution and control of the destination of humanitarian aid offered to his country from various latitudes in the midst of the harsh situation created by the US energy blockade.
(2026-03-14). Cuban president highlights existence of talks process with USA. plenglish.com Havana, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel confirmed today at a press conference in this capital the existence of an initial process of talks between Cuban officials and representatives of the US government in search of solutions to bilateral differences.
(2026-03-13). The Oil Lobby Is Using the Iran War to Revive North Sea Drilling but Official Data Shows It Won't Cut Bills. bylinetimes.com 
As the Iran war and the Strait of Hormuz crisis have driven fresh panic about energy security, a familiar set of voices has moved quickly to turn that fear into a renewed case for more North Sea drilling. But the institutions leading the charge have deep financial and institutional ties to the fossil fuel industry. | A Byline Times investigation reveals how the rest of the press has largely failed to reveal these conflicts of interest – despite the claims being contradicted by official data from the North Sea oil industry. |
| The Lobby: | On the Telegraph's Planet Normal podcast, Andy Critchlow…
(2026-03-13). Trump's Iran War Threatens a Refugee Crisis on a Scale That Dwarfs Syria. bylinetimes.com The US and Israeli air campaign against Iran is likely to have numerous unintended consequences. One of the most significant is the potential for a massive humanitarian disaster and refugee crisis that spills over into Europe. | It has the potential to be far larger than the Syrian refugee crisis, which had
(2026-03-13). They Lied About The School Bombing In Iran, And They're Going To Keep On Lying. caitlinjohnstone.com.au And Other Notes: ; ⚪ ‚ùñ | An ongoing internal US military investigation has reportedly Remember all the hasbarists and empire apologists who said it was a misfired Iranian missile that hit the school. Remember how aggressively and uniform…
(2026-03-13). War on Iran isn't just a distraction from Epstein files. peoplesworld.org 
From the moment he descended down that golden escalator nearly 11 years ago, Donald Trump has survived countless controversies that would have ended the political careers of virtually anyone else. At times his political style might be described as a sort of controversy blitzkrieg, that when people are bombarded with several outrages simultaneously, it can …
(2026-03-13). China allocates aid to Iran after attack on primary school. plenglish.com Beijing, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) China announced on Friday that it will provide 200,000 dollars in emergency humanitarian aid to Iran following the attack on a primary school in Hormozgan province.
(2026-03-13). China Chokehold: Long-term goal of the U.S. war on Iran. peoplesworld.org 
There's an angle to the Iran War that the cable news anchors, retired generals-turned-commentators, and corporate-owned newspapers are barely talking about, if at all. They report on the shifting justifications proffered by Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, or Donald Trump, but few in the press are doing anything to illuminate the bigger picture. The United States …
(2026-03-13). Cuban President addresses domestic issues at a press briefing. plenglish.com Havana, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel addressed on Friday, before reporters, national issues and foreign relations, including the ongoing talks between Cuba and the United States aimed at resolving disagreements on several matters.
(2026-03-13). Is Paris About to Swing to the Right? bylinetimes.com The centre-left Parti Socialiste (PS) has governed Paris for over two decades, but in the upcoming municipal elections, the second round of which takes place, just three days before the 25th anniversary of Bertrand Delanoà´'s election victory, when the PS first took the office, the centre-left's ability to hold on to the mayoralty is anything but assured. | As Paris heads to the polls for the first round of voting this Sunday, a fractured vote on the left and the possibility of unity between the right and far-right could see the first right-wing mayor of Paris in a quarter-century. | As is increasingly c…
(2026-03-13). Vietnam has conditions to guarantee successful and secure elections. plenglish.com Hanoi, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam has all the necessary conditions in place to guarantee successful, secure, democratic, and legal elections, National Assembly (NA-Parliament) Chairman Tran Thanh Man affirmed.
(2026-03-13). Trump: 'When You Think of It, We Shouldn't Even Have an Election'. bylinetimes.com With the congressional midterm elections just eight months away and his approval ratings slipping, President Trump has suggested the vote be called off. "When you think of it, we shouldn't even have an election," he told Reuters in January. "It's some deep psychological thing, but when you win the presidency, you don't win the midterms." | Even with almost total control of the Republican Party, there is no reason to believe Trump could secure enough votes in Congress to prevent the midterms from happening. But some Republicans have been taking unprecedented steps to tilt the voting process in their favour, and…
(2026-03-13). Nobody else but People's World: An appeal from the D.C. bureau chief. peoplesworld.org 
TO: People's World readers FROM: Mark Gruenberg, Washington Bureau Chief First of all, let me thank you for you devotion to and close reading of People's World. It's only March, but it's already been a busy and news-jammed year for us as we scramble with a small staff to give you news and analysis that …
(2026-03-13). Letter from a Cuban-American: Marco Rubio doesn't speak for me. peoplesworld.org 
"Put three Cubans in a room together, you'll have five different opinions," a Cuban friend of mine likes to joke. He was referring to debates in the town-hall meetings during Cuba's constitutional convention process of 2018. But I immediately thought, of course, of any Nochebuena celebration at my dad's house, just a few hundred miles …
(2026-03-13). China and Vietnam talk about diplomacy, security, and defense. plenglish.com Beijing, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) China announced on Friday that Foreign Minister Wang Yi, along with Public Security Minister Wang Xiaohong and Defense Minister Dong Jun, will travel to Vietnam from March 15 to 17 to attend the first "3+3" strategic dialogue.
(2026-03-13). China confirms new round of economic consultations with US. plenglish.com Beijing, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) China confirmed on Friday that Vice Premier He Lifeng will travel to France from March 14 to 17 to attend the 6th round of trade consultations with the United States.
(2026-03-13). Israel has arrested over 2,000 citizens in West Bank since January. plenglish.com Ramallah, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) Israel has arrested more than 2,000 people in the occupied West Bank since early this year, the Palestinian Information Center informed on Friday.
(2026-03-13). Free speech major issue in Columbia grad student strike vote. peoplesworld.org 
NEW YORK—Protecting freedom of speech on campus, especially for Palestine solidarity activists and those opposed to Donald Trump's ICE agents, is among the top issues for graduate student workers at Columbia University, who voted 1,129 to 105 on March 9 to authorize a strike. The same day, contract faculty at New York University voted 657-37 …
(2026-03-13). Act now: Hands off our right to vote. peoplesworld.org 
Call, write, and visit your U.S. Senators and Representative to demand that Congress act now and stop the attempted sabotage of our elections. Ensure the right to vote without obstruction, intimidation, or fear. Block any executive order that federalizes the elections and seizes control of ballots from state and local officials. Block the SAVE Act and …
(2026-03-13). Can you help? Volunteers needed for People's World phone-a-thon. peoplesworld.org 
People's World is more crucial than ever, and we want to make sure our non-corporate, working class publication continues to share the real struggles and triumphs happening on the ground. That is why we are seeking your help to make phone calls during the Spring Fund Drive Phone-a-thon. Can you spare 1 hour? We will provide all the …
(2026-03-13). MAGA's counter-revolution against civil rights. peoplesworld.org 
Mister Backlash, Mister Backlash, Just who do you think I am? Tell me, Mister Backlash, Who do you think I am? You raise my taxes, freeze my wages, Send my son to Vietnam. You give me second-class houses, Give me second-class schools, Second-class houses And second-class schools. You must think us colored folks Are second-class …
(2026-03-12). Federal worker unions vow to fight pro-Trump court ruling. peoplesworld.org 
SAN FRANCISCO—Two top federal worker unions, the Government Employees (AFGE) and the Treasury Employees (NTEU), are vowing to fight on for their collective bargaining agreements and rights despite a pro-Trump federal appeals court ruling tossing most of those contracts out. But AFGE, led by President Everett Kelley, and NTEU, headed by President Doreen Greenwald, still …
(2026-03-12). Reform UK's Crypto Provider on Register That Housed North Korean Money Laundering. bylinetimes.com Reform UK have been processing cryptocurrency donations through a Polish regulatory regime which previously housed a Cambodian crime syndicate A detailed legal analysis provided to Byline Times exposes fundamental structural weaknesses in Poland's Virtual Asset Service Pro…
(2026-03-12). 'Why I'm Concerned the Government's Definition of Anti-Muslim Hostility Won't Help Most Victims'. bylinetimes.com After years of advocacy, the Government has released its As chief executive of the Since 2021,…
(2026-03-12). Youth voices stress unity at People's World Connecticut Black History Month event. peoplesworld.org 
NEW HAVEN, Conn.—The historic New Haven People's Center was filled to capacity on Saturday, Feb. 28, for the 52nd annual People's World Black History Month event, where youth and community members gathered to honor this year's theme: "DEFEND CIVIL RIGHTS! Unity in the Fight for Our Future." Guest speaker Eric Brooks engaged the entire audience …