(2026-01-27). Veterans For Peace Statement: ICE Out of Our Cities! Abolish ICE! wibailoutpeople.org 
Veterans for Peace Milwaukee Chapter 102 Veterans For Peace is outraged at the murders of three civilians by ICE agents, the first being Keith Porter who was killed by an off-duty ICE agent, then Renee Good who was killed in her vehicle, and most recently Alex Pretti — a registered VA nurse — who was …
(2026-01-27). Striking Kaiser healthcare workers denounce the ICE murder of nurse Alex Pretti. wsws.org "It was murder. It definitely was a murder. He was just trying to protect those ladies from being pepper sprayed. He was just protecting them."
(2026-01-27). ICE thaw? White House softens tone after Minneapolis killings fury. scmp.com US President Donald Trump sent his top border enforcer to Minneapolis on Monday and struck a conciliatory note in a bid to tamp down nationwide outrage over the second killing of a US citizen protesting militarised immigration raids this month. | The White House was scrambling as video of the latest shooting went viral, prompting street protests, criticism from former presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama and, increasingly, from within Trump's Republican Party.
(2026-01-27). Video: ICE thugs fire 'non-lethal' round, severing woman's hand. thecanary.co 
In distressing footage, a Minneapolis woman is seen staggering in agony along a snowy street, clutching her maimed hand. She can be heard shouting for a medic, after an ICE thug fired a supposedly 'non-lethal' round at her during a peaceful demonstration. These moments were captured on film: At least two people have suffered permanent […] | By
(2026-01-27). Natalie Portman condemns ICE after fatal Minneapolis shooting. ecns.cn At the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, U.S. actress Natalie Portman condemned Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. immigration policies following a fatal shooting in Minneapolis that has drawn national criticism and protests.
(2026-01-27). AFGE Mourns Tragic Loss of Member Alex J. Pretti, RN, in Minneapolis Shooting. wibailoutpeople.org 
January 26, 2026 Categories: The Insider The American Federation of Government Employees is mourning the loss of one of our own, Local 3669 member Alex Pretti, who was shot and killed during an altercation with officers Jan. 24 in Minneapolis. Pretti, 37, was an intensive care unit nurse at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center …
(2026-01-27). The Killing of Alex Pretti Should Be the Breaking Point. counterpunch.org 
Last week, I wrote an article at CounterPunch about the killing of Renee Good by ICE agents in Minneapolis. When I wrote that piece, my goal was to stay measured and make the case that the shooting was unjustified in a way that might actually get certain people to listen. I reviewed the video evidence
(2026-01-27). Welcome to Palestine, Minnesota: Life Under Occupation. counterpunch.org 
Israel has come home to roost in Minnesota. The people of Minneapolis and St. Paul have become the Palestinians of Minnesota. The residents of the Twin Cities are experiencing the loss of sovereignty and civil rights that Palestinians have suffered for over eight decades. The L'Etoile du Nord (the Star of the North) state has been besieged by
(2026-01-27). The Execution of an American Citizen by ICE. globalresearch.ca A US citizen, a respected registered nurse, lauded by the VA Hospital doctors who worked with him, was shot dead in Minneapolis after filming ICE agents using tear gas on US citizens. Noem defends the assassination. | Trump spouts false and …
(2026-01-27). Gaza's "Board of Peace" : A Circus to Normalize a New Phase of Mass Dispossession and Genocide. counterpunch.org 
The so-called ceasefire in Gaza was a cynical ruse to secure Israeli captives while giving Israel free rein to starve, murder and assassinate at will. The world was duped into swallowing yet another Zionist deception, orchestrated by Israel-first Americans, financed with U.S. taxpayer dollars, and drenched in Palestinian blood. Since the ceasefire was announced, north
(2026-01-27). Livestream: Board of Genocide. electronicintifada.net We talk to journalist Ahmed Al-Najjar in Gaza, where harsh conditions and Israeli attacks belie Davos claims that "war" is over. We discuss Trump's "Board of Peace" and more.
(2026-01-27). Tensions rising between US and Canada. infobrics.org Trump withdraws Canada's invitation to join the Board of Peace.
(2026-01-27). Anti-genocide activist and radical journalist Yves Engler convicted on trumped up "harassment" charges by Canadian court. wsws.org Engler was targeted for prosecution due to his vocal opposition to Israel's genocide of the Gaza Palestinians and exposure of the complicity of Canada's Liberal government and political establishment.
(2026-01-27). Israel kills two in north Gaza as Rafah crossing set to reopen. newarab.com 
Two Palestinians were shot by the Israeli military in the al-Tuffah neighbourhood of Gaza City, according to Palestinian news agency Wafa, which added that airstrikes and artillery shelling occurred…
(2026-01-27). In Gaza, university scholarships are now a matter of survival. asiapacificreport.nz By Haya Ahmed In Gaza today, university scholarships have taken on a whole new meaning. No longer are they a step towards self-development, educational attainment or an academic experience in a different country. For a whole generation of Gazan students, a foreign university scholarship has become a lifeline and one of the few remaining legal…
(2026-01-27). Israel murders Lebanese TV presenter. thecanary.co 
After murdering hundreds of Palestinian journalists and their families in Gaza, Israel has exported its targeting of reporters to Lebanon. The occupation murdered Ali Nour Al-Din, a television journalist with Lebanese broadcaster Al-Manar, in a strike on the southern city of Tyre. Nour Al-Din was severely wounded in the strike yesterday, 26 January 2025, and […] | By
(2026-01-27). Gaza faces 'unprecedented wave' of blindness from Israel's war. newarab.com 
In a nearly silent operating room at the Eye Hospital in western Here, many hopelessly wait for a missing medical component, a medicine that Israeli authori…
(2026-01-27). The anticipated reopening of Rafah Border Crossing — what's at stake? thecanary.co 
The residents of Gaza are anxiously awaiting the reopening of the Rafah border crossing. Egypt closed the crossing after Israel seized control and launched an offensive against the southern city in May 2024. If implemented, this would end the ban on Palestinians leaving Rafah. Quid Pro Quo This isn't exactly a surprise announcement. The earliest […] | By
(2026-01-27). Ceremony for last Israeli captive returned from Gaza. aljazeera.com Israeli police held a ceremony for the last slain captive, Ran Gvili, after the retrieval of his remains from Gaza.
(2026-01-27). Rafah border crossing to open for people next Wednesday. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip will be opened provisionally next Wednesday to prepare it for the passage of people in both directions, high-level official sources told Al-Araby Al-Jadeed. A senior source explained that the crossing will officially open to passengers at the beginning of next week after finalizing some outstanding details regarding access procedures from the Palestinian side and the lists of those departing and returning.The source denied reports that the crossing would open Monday evening, saying, "There are some logistical details that have not yet been fina…
(2026-01-27). Is Gaza's Rafah opening a way for freedom or further control. newarab.com 
(2026-01-27). Thursday 1/29: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2026-01-27). Rasgada la carta de la ONU. radiohc.cu Para los defensores del papel central de la ONU en el mundo, a pesar de sus insuficiencias, implica una disputa a ese organismo multilateral el surgimiento de la llamada Junta de Paz en Gaza, modelada por Donald Trump. | Estadistas, expertos y personalidades resaltan los matices de ese Consejo, diseñado como si tuviera un dueño, el magnate inmobiliario. | Este último presentó en el Foro Económico de Davos su iniciativa de una Junta de paz, enfilada hacia lo que califica de solución para la crisis en Gaza, aunque con la pretensión de resolver conflictos globales. | Ahí radica el principal peligro para la ONU, orga…
(2026-01-27). TikTok US censoring Epstein, Trump and ICE content. thecanary.co 
TikTok US is censoring content which contradicts any narrative which makes Trump's fascist regime look bad. @jsszhng Speaking out for my American friends because the world needs to know how out of hand this is getting #freedomofspeech ‚ô¨ original sound — JESS Recently, a majority-American board took over the ownership and operation of TikTok in the […] | By
(2026-01-27). Delcy Rodríguez Rejects US 'Orders' as Venezuela Advances Hydrocarbons Law Reform. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( Orlando Camacho, Venezuelan deputy…
(2026-01-27). Borders as Crime Scenes and Crimes. counterpunch.org 
After a year of gutting the United States government, deploying armed jackboots to American cities, and bombing at least seven countries, the Trump administration kicked off 2026 by invading Venezuela and kidnapping its president, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores. In the wake of that assault, President Trump doubled down on his abandonment of the isolationist
(2026-01-27). Decoding Trump's Audacious Imperial Strategy. thinktank.pk In an era where global alliances are fracturing and great-power rivalries are heating up, Donald Trump's second term is ushering in what critics call a brazen "new imperialism." From threats to annex Greenland for its mineral riches to seizing Venezuela's oil fields under the guise of law enforcement, the U.S. under Trump is flexing its …
(2026-01-27). Reopening Path: US Embassy's Return to Venezuela. devdiscourse.com The Trump administration has signaled the possibility of reopening the US Embassy in Venezuela by deploying temporary staff for selective diplomatic functions. This move marks the first stage in reestablishing a physical diplomatic presence in the country.
(2026-01-27). Delcy Rodríguez Rejects US 'Orders' as Venezuela Advances Hydrocarbons Law Reform. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( Orlando Camacho, Venezuelan deputy…
(2026-01-27). Venezuela and the Revival of Regime Change. fpif.org The Trump administration's exercise in armed regime change in Venezuela should have come as no surprise. The U.S. naval buildup in the Caribbean and the attacks on defenseless boats off the Venezuelan coast — based on unproven allegations that they contained drug traffickers — had been underway for
(2026-01-27). Storm Ferm: Remember Uri (centrally planned electricity 'transition' in Texas). wattsupwiththat.com Central planning for a forced energy transformation produced the debacle of debacles two years ago in Texas. It is time for a new era for U.S. electricity policy premised on market entrepreneurship.
(2026-01-27). The EPA wants to eliminate one of the few ways that tribes can protect their water. grist.org Earlier this month, the Environmental Protection Agency "What the Trump administration…
(2026-01-27). From the Late Mark Tully, BBC Legendary India Correspondent, to "Clickbait Media" globalresearch.ca On 25 January 2026, Mark Tully died at age 90. Tully, the BBC's legendary India correspondent, represented a particular breed of British writer: educated at Marlborough and Cambridge, publicly modest but quietly assured in his right to interpret 'India' for …
(2026-01-27). Snopkov highlights key outcomes from 10 years of ties with China. eng.belta.by Belarusian First Deputy Prime Minister Nikolai Snopkov named the top three results in Belarus-China economic cooperation over the past 10 years.
(2026-01-27). Kevin Cox: South Africa In History's Shadow. newleftreview.org Why is South Africa seemingly still mired in the income and spatial segregation patterns of the apartheid era? Standard explanations focus on the ANC, either as too neoliberal or too statist. Kevin Cox looks instead at the making of classes—and expropriation of African farmers—in conditions of globalization's labour shock.
(2026-01-27). Burnham calls out No. 10 'untruths' as briefing war intensifies. thecanary.co 
On X, ITV's Robert Peston reported that sources close to the PM say Andy Burnham knew he'd be blocked before submitting his National Executive Committee (NEC) candidacy for the Gorton and Denton by-election. Burnham went straight to X to reject the reports, saying the "sources" are wrong suggesting the block indeed came without prior warning: […] | By
(2026-01-27). Political Balance in the Arctic. unitedworldint.com Russia, the Ukraine War and the Trump Factor. By Yƒ±ldƒ±ran Acar, Political Scientist In recent years, the Arctic has become an increasingly visible subject in international politics. Climate change, emerging sea routes and the region's natural resource potential have enhanced its strategic significance. As a result, the policies of Arctic coastal states have become more …
(2026-01-27). Belarus, Uzbekistan seek to expand trade, investment ties. eng.belta.by Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Shuleiko is on a working visit to Tashkent.
(2026-01-27). Bank unions adamant on January 27 strike. ummid.com Banking services across India are likely to face major disruptions as bank unions are adamant on their nationwide strike on Tuesday January 27, 2026.
(2026-01-27). Ongoing monitoring continues at high-risk Senteeko Dam. sanews.gov.za Ongoing monitoring continues at high-risk Senteeko Dam | Assessments and monitoring of the Senteeko Dam is ongoing with pressure on the dam wall slightly reduced, following the construction of an emergency spillway last week, to release excess water. | The Senteeko Dam, officially registered as My Own Dam and commonly known as Senteeko Dam, is at high risk of failure, following recent heavy rainfall in the region. | While interventions are underway, including the emergency spillway and sandbags placed to prevent overtopping, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has warned that it is too early to declare t…
(2026-01-27). Middle Powers Hedge Against U.S. Under Trump, Reboot Global Trade. moderndiplomacy.eu Donald Trump's aggressive trade tactics, exemplified by his Greenland tariff threat, appear to have catalyzed a shift among the world's "middle powers." Nations like Canada, the European Union, and India are increasingly pursuing independent trade strategies, diversifying their partnerships and reducing reliance on Washington. This recalibration reflects both frustration with the unpredictability of U.S. policy …
(2026-01-27). Chinese scientists identify oral drug VV116 as promising Nipah virus treatment. ecns.cn A new study by several Chinese research teams has found that the oral nucleoside drug VV116 possesses strong antiviral activity against the Nipah virus (NiV), offering fresh hope in the fight against this emerging highly lethal infectious disease, according to the Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
(2026-01-27). China and Europe are partners, not adversaries: Xi. ecns.cn China and Europe are partners, not adversaries, said President Xi Jinping in his meeting with the visiting Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo in Beijing on Tuesday.
(2026-01-27). Your Party members hit with unsolicited texts, after WhatsApp leak. thecanary.co 
An official Your Party supporter WhatsApp-based group exposed more than 1,600 user phone numbers. The numbers were then used by candidates in Your Party's 'CEC' elections to send unsolicited campaign texts. The group — set up for the party's conference last November — was promoted by their interim leadership — comprising 'independent group' MPs, Jeremy […] | By
(2026-01-27). Countries need to approach state-to-state relations through cooperation rather than confrontation: Chinese FM. ecns.cn Countries need to approach state-to-state relations in the spirit of win-win rather than the mentality of zero-sum, and through cooperation rather than confrontation, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun at a regular press conference on Monday.
(2026-01-27). Spain busts cocaine trafficking operation that used 'floating bases' at sea. scmp.com Spanish police have broken up a vast cocaine trafficking operation ‚Äåthat used speed boats to bring the drug ‚onshore from floating bases in the Atlantic, seizing around 10 tonnes of the drug and arresting 105 suspects. | Police said on ‚Å Monday that a year-long investigation in cooperation with law enforcement in countries including Cabo Verde, formerly known as Cape Verde, Colombia, France, Portugal and the US showed the group brought an estimated 57 tonnes ‚of cocaine to Europe in the…
(2026-01-27). concepts that were destroyed by the fire of Holocaust'. Subhumans, crypto-Nazism, and Raya Kushner's warning. eng.belta.by Every year on 27 January the world commemorates the victims of the Holocaust and reaffirms its unwavering commitment to combating anti-Semitism, racism, and other forms of hatred. This date was officially established in 2005 by Resolution 60/7 of the United Nations General Assembly.
(2026-01-27). Cooperation strategy forever: Belarus drafts new directive on relations with China. eng.belta.by Preparations are underway on a new Directive on the Development of Relations with China, and this document must be as specific as possible, Belarusian First Deputy Prime Minister Nikolai Snopkov told the media.
(2026-01-27). Challenges Faced by Pakistanis Abroad: Pakistan's Diplomatic and Economic Failures. indybay.org The relationship between Pakistan and the Sultanate of Oman has always been based on brotherhood and mutual respect. Oman has consistently welcomed Pakistani workers and traders. However, the visa obstacles faced by Pakistanis over the past year are not due to the Omani authorities, but are the result of Pakistan's diplomatic inefficiency. The Government of Pakistan has completely failed to address the concerns of the Omani authorities regarding visas and to reassure them.
(2026-01-27). Trump Weighing Options for Iran, Including Blockade and High-Level Strikes. news.antiwar.com President Donald Trump is considering a range of options to force regime change in Iran. According to Middle East Eye, Arab officials said that Washington is considering strikes against high-level targets in Tehran. A former US intelligence official familiar with the White House's internal debate explained that President Donald Trump was still pushing for regime …
(2026-01-27). Belarus, Japan eager to boost parliamentary, regional ties. eng.belta.by The meeting also discussed prospects for enhancing trade and economic interaction between the two countries, support for implementing joint economic projects, establishing cooperation between chambers of commerce and industry, and deepening scientific and technical collaboration.
(2026-01-27). Reform UK embarrassed as Trump throws ICE under the bus. thecanary.co 
As we've reported, masked goons have been running amok in the US. Said goons work for the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency, and while their remit is to enforce immigration laws, they've been harassing entire cities since Donald Trump returned to power. Earlier this month, this saw them swarming Minnesota, with ICE agents […] | By
(2026-01-27). Call for transport operators to regularise operations. sanews.gov.za Call for transport operators to regularise operations | The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has called on transport operators to act responsibly, work with the department in good faith, and take immediate steps to regularise their operations. | "The department is willing to work with scholar transport operators who genuinely want to regularise their operations. However, compliance with the law is not optional. Scholar transport is a safety-critical service, and the safety and dignity of our learners remain non-negotiable," MEC for Roads and Transport Kedibone Diale-Tlabela said. | According to the Natio…
(2026-01-27). Sri Lanka: Confronted with mounting electricity workers' discontent, union leaders threaten strike action. wsws.org The same CEB union officials now threatening strike action shut down all industrial action four months ago, following false promises from Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody.
(2026-01-27). North Korea Tests Missiles Amid U.S.-South Korea Talks on Alliance Role. moderndiplomacy.eu North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles into the sea on Tuesday, likely short-range projectiles, according to South Korean and Japanese authorities. The launches occurred near Pyongyang at around 3: 50 p.m. local time, with the projectiles travelling approximately 350 kilometres (217 miles) toward the East Sea. Japan's coast guard detected similar launches, though Prime Minister Sanae …
(2026-01-27). UN Committee alarmed over discrimination of Muslims in Assam. ummid.com The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (UNCERD) has expressed concerns over discrimination of Bengali speaking Muslims in Assam.
(2026-01-27). US carrier strike group arrives in Middle East amid Iran tensions. geo.tv 
The USS Abraham Lincoln , a Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California, US August 11, 2025. — Reuters
(2026-01-27). Meet Vijay Ubale: AIMIM Group Leader in Mumbai Mahanagar Palika. ummid.com Asaduddin Owaisi's All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has appointed Vijay Tatoba Ubale as the Party's Group Leader (Gut Neta) in the Mumbai Municipal Corporation (Mumbai Municipal Corporation or BMC).
(2026-01-27). Lavrov Exposed the Europeans' Plot to Subvert Trump's Ukrainian Peace Plan. globalresearch.ca Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's first press conference of the year in late January touched upon a lot of topics.
(2026-01-27). Symposium on upholding executive-led governance in SARs held in Beijing. ecns.cn He emphasized that upholding and improving executive-led governance requires the chief executives and SAR governments to strengthen their sense of responsibility and fulfill their primary governance duty.
(2026-01-27). Tensions Rise as Trump's Border Policies Spark Outcry in Minneapolis. devdiscourse.com Donald Trump's immigration policy has come under fire following the fatalities of two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis. The shootings by federal agents ignited civil unrest, prompting Trump to rethink his hardline approach and install Tom Homan as Minneapolis' border czar to ease tensions.
(2026-01-27). Does Your Strength Stay Same After Break from Working Out? ummid.com Let us understand what really happens when you stop training, take a break from working out, and how it affects your strength.
(2026-01-27). HEC launches 'Maktab' system to track student records digitally. tribune.com.pk 
Pakistan has launched the Maktab system to keep full digital records of students, tracking their enrolment, grades, transcripts, and degrees, Minister of State for Federal Education Wajiha Qamar said on Monday. | Speaking at a press conference in Islamabad, the minister said the system, launched under the Higher Education Commission (HEC) framework, will initially be implemented in 25 public universities, with plans to extend it to all public universities in the country. | "Under this system, complete data of every student, from enrolment to degree, will be available. This will save time and ensure transparenc…
(2026-01-27). Pierre Vesperini: Government of the Past. newleftreview.org If the past is always that of a certain present, what are the conditions for avoiding the subordination of public history to self-interested origin stories, or the consignment of past infamies to oblivion? Who belongs in public memory, and who not? Reflections on the political use and abuse of popular historiography.
(2026-01-27). US believes Hamas disarmament comes 'with some sort of amnesty'. newarab.com 
The United States believes The official, speaking to reporters on condition of anonymity, spoke to mark the return of the remains of the last Israeli captive held by Hamas. Israel and the United States are pressuring Hamas to disarm as part of a controversial plan in which
(2026-01-27). Maharashtra Class 10 (SSC) 2026 Hall Ticket released. ummid.com The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) released today on its official website mahahsscboard.in the Hall Ticket (Admit Card) of the students who have registered for SSC (also known as Class X and Class 10th SSC) 2026 exams.
(2026-01-27). Nic Johnson: What The Thunder Said. newleftreview.org Nic Johnson on Melinda Cooper, Counterrevolution. Neoliberalism as programme to head off the radical potential of the Keynesian state.
(2026-01-27). Rise of AIMIM: Broader Political Context. ummid.com AIMIM's rise in Maharashtra's municipal politics is both a symptom and a signal, it reflects minority assertion, at the same time also exposes the systemic failure of mainstream opposition politics, particularly Congress.
(2026-01-27). SANDF conducts Project OWETHU outreach in Limpopo. sanews.gov.za SANDF conducts Project OWETHU outreach in Limpopo | The South African National Defence Force (SANDF), through the South African Military Health Service (SAMHS), is conducting Project OWETHU, a humanitarian community outreach programme in Limpopo. | In a statement on Monday, the department explained that Project OWETHU is a Department of Defence supported initiative aimed at providing integrated healthcare, social and youth development services to impoverished and rural communities. ⚪ "The programme will deliver general healthcare services, social and youth development support, as well as oral health and ophtha…
(2026-01-27). Soaring Prices of Gold and Slipping Status of US Dollar. ummid.com The soaring prices of Gold is a huge flashing red light indicating something has broken deep in the bowels of the current monetary system.
(2026-01-27). Tuesday 1/27: Vigil for Alex Pretti. indybay.org SF Veteran's Medical Center | Corner of 42nd and Clement…
(2026-01-27). Iran: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org On 23 January 2026, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered a statement during the 39th Special Session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council on the deteriorating human rights situation in Iran. The statement highlighted the Iranian government's "extraordinarily harsh crackdown" on protesters, which included thousands of summary killings and arbitrary detentions, and called for the release of all those detained in connection with the protests. Read the (…) | – |
(2026-01-27). Why is Trump postponing his attack on Iran? thealtworld.com How did aircraft carriers become a burden on the American military establishment? | The Israeli occupation state and its Zionist lobbies in the United States exert tremendous pressure on President Donald Trump, his administration, and the American military establishment not only to accelerate the aggression against Iran but also to expand its destructive scope. The delay of this aggression and the failure to give the green light to start it are primarily due to two main reasons: | The first reason is that the deep American state is attempting to obstruct or even prevent the aggression, as it serves Israel's inter…
(2026-01-27). Hunger striker: 'If Starmer wants me dead, he can come and do it himself'. thecanary.co 
22-year-old political prisoner Umer Khalid has ended his latest hunger- and thirst-strike after Wormwood Scrubs prison governor Amy Frost agreed to meet to discuss his prison conditions. After the meeting, Khalid received previously withheld mail and clothes, while punitive restrictions on visits, in place since July 2025, were also lifted. Khalid had been rushed to […] | By
(2026-01-27). Australia cancels visa of Israeli influencer accused of 'spreading hatred'. aljazeera.com Social media influencer Sammy Yahood is known to spread Islamophobic content online.
(2026-01-27). The Global Billionaire Steal: Wealth, Authoritarianism and Media. counterpunch.org 
It's official. This tormented, heated, traumatised planet is now home to over 3,000 billionaires. (That number was reached last year.) In October 2025, Elon Musk became the first man to have wealth exceeding half a trillion dollars. These developments could still take alongside the fact that one in four people across the globe face hunger. Oxfam's Resisting the Rule
(2026-01-27). Corbyn calls out Starmer's mass rollout of facial recognition software. thecanary.co 
On X, Jeremy Corbyn has called out the UK government's 'mass rollout' of facial recognition technology. This follows several moves by the UK government, in tandem with the US, incorporating tech and AI to maximise state surveillance of ordinary citizens. Starmer's Labour have repeatedly used the divisive guise of "illegal migrants" to win public consent […] | By
(2026-01-27). New Zealand authorities seek to cover up causes of landslide disaster. wsws.org Bernie Monk, whose son was killed in the 2010 Pike River mine disaster, warned families of the six people killed in the Mount Maunganui landslide not to trust official promises of an impartial and transparent inquiry.
(2026-01-27). Madison Nurses Vigil January 30, 2026 Justice for Alex Pretti! wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-01-27). 'Frightening situation': Bangladesh elections haunted by political violence. aljazeera.com At least 16 political activists have been killed since elections were announced in December.
(2026-01-27). Trump's tactical retreat in Minneapolis: The danger of dictatorship remains. wsws.org The tactical retreat on the part of the Trump administration is not an abandonment of its authoritarian course—It is a recalibration and regroupment.
(2026-01-27). Crucial questions posed by Labor's censorship and destruction of Australian writers' festival. wsws.org The defence of artistic freedom is inseparably connected to the fight to mobilise the entire working class against social austerity, dictatorship, imperialist war and barbarism.
(2026-01-27). Delhi Nursery Admission 2026 First List Today: How and Where to Check. ummid.com The First Merit List (Selection List) for the Delhi Nursery Admissions 2026-27 – Pre-school (Nursery), Pre-Primary (KG), and Class 1, for Open Seats will be published by the private and unaided schools operating in the National Capital today i.e. Friday January 23, 2026, according to the Delhi School Admission Schedule released earlier.
(2026-01-27). Strategic Autonomy Over Alignment: How India is Reframing its Engagement with Europe. ummid.com As talks continue on the Free Trade Agreement and broader bilateral priorities, India should push to place human capital at the centre of the partnership with European Union.
(2026-01-27). Sudanese army captures Habila, breaks RSF siege of Dilling. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) announced on Monday that they had captured the strategic town of Habila in South Kordofan, marking a major advance in Sudan's ongoing civil war and opening a corridor to break the longstanding siege of Dilling.According to SAF statements, the operation involved heavy clashes between the army's Fifth and Tenth Divisions and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)-aligned 54th Infantry Brigade. The army said it expelled RSF fighters and allied Janjaweed militias from key positions, enabling SAF units to advance toward Dilling and link up with forces trapped inside the city. Military…
(2026-01-27). Russia's State Duma ratifies agreement with Belarus to change credit repayment terms. eng.belta.by The Russian State Duma has approved a draft federal law "On the ratification of the agreement between the government of the Russian Federation and the government of the Republic of Belarus on amending the conditions of certain Russia-Belarus intergovernmental agreements".
(2026-01-27). 'Not a scam' Tommy Robinson claims following scam allegations. thecanary.co 
It's never good when a person posts something and then immediately has to clarify 'it's not a scam!' And as per the headline of this piece, this is precisely the situation Tommy Robinson has put himself in: Tommy Robinson's latest "grift": t.co/ecsDPqYvA8 — Sangita Myska (@SangitaMyska) January 26, 2026 "This has scam written all over […] | By
(2026-01-27). Ryan Ruby: Wikipedia and the Novel. newleftreview.org Derogatory references to wiki-novels abound in contemporary literary criticism, as authors parade their characters' pseudo-erudition. But might these be signs of an iPhone era 'regime of perception'? Dazzling reconsideration of the relation between the novel and the encyclopaedia, from Sterne and Melville to Rachel Kushner and Sally Rooney.
(2026-01-27). Israel lobby group found to have smeared Corbyn supporter. thecanary.co 
James Mendelsohn and Edward Cantor are two of three Israel supporters who made dangerous smears against left-winger James Wilson. The third, Pete Newbon — a serial Israel troll who also attacked Jewish left-winger Michael Rosen — died by suicide before the conclusion of Wilson's case and has been falsely lionised by the Israel lobby. The […] | By
(2026-01-27). Is the End of the UN Relief Works Agency for Palestinians the End of the Int'l Order? juancole.com New York (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — Supported by U.S. military, political and financial muscle, Israel seeks to demolish the UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA in the occupied territories. It reflects the ongoing war against the poorest in the Global South. | Last Friday, the UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA said that The Qalandiya Training Center for hundreds of Palestinians in the West Bank could be closed within days by Israeli authorities. The Center is at risk of expropriation by Israeli authorities cooperating with the Messianic far-right Jewish settlers. | That's why the Knesset has…
(2026-01-27). Trump says he's raising tariffs on South Korea to 25%. aljazeera.com US president says he is raising tariffs from 15 percent due to Seoul's failure to ratif trade deal.
(2026-01-27). How YouTube's Algorithm Pushed People Into Neo-Nazism. bylinetimes.com Members of a leading far-right and fascist organisation were radicalised via YouTube's 'autoplay' function, taking them from right-wing and libertarian content into a rabbit hole of neo-nazism, a new study has found. | A researcher in the criminology department at City St George's University analysed podcasts, interviews and articles by 40 members of the group Patriotic Alternative describing their "red pill moment" when they became members of the far right. | 33 out of the 40 PA activists analysed cited social media as important to their radicalisation, with three quarters citing YouTube as a key instrument i…
(2026-01-27). German Investments in China Surge Amid US Trade War Concerns. moderndiplomacy.eu German companies significantly increased their investments in China in 2025, hitting a four-year high of over ‚Ǩ7 billion ($8 billion) from January to November, a 55.5% jump compared with 2024. Data compiled by the IW German Economic Institute, previously unreported, show that firms are accelerating their expansion in China as a hedge against the disruptions …
(2026-01-27). Saturday 2/28: Stockton: WWII EO 9066 Incarcerations of Americans of Japanese Ancestry Commemoration. indybay.org Buddhist Church of Stockton | 2820 Shimizu Drive | Stockton, CA, 95203…
(2026-01-27). Worker's Power Tool: General Strike, Can Stop Constitutional Traitors. indybay.org Who has represented and betrayed us and the Constitution?>
(2026-01-27). Western leaders step up engagement with China amid global uncertainty. ecns.cn Western leaders have stepped up diplomatic and economic engagement with China in recent weeks, signaling a renewed focus on ties with the world's second-largest economy.
(2026-01-27). EAEU embarks on developing hydrogen transport. eng.belta.by "The document sets a course for the collaborative effort of member states in the production of new types of environmentally friendly transport powered by hydrogen fuel cells and hydrogen fuel, as well as the creation of refueling infrastructure in EAEU countries," the press service informed.
(2026-01-27). Xi meets Finnish PM in Beijing. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo in Beijing on Tuesday.
(2026-01-27). France moves to ban social media for users under 15. tribune.com.pk 
The National Assembly, France's lower house of parliament, on Monday approved the key article of a bill prohibiting social media for children under 15, a measure supported by President Emmanuel Macron in a bid to better protect children's health. If passed, the new law would likely come into effect from the new school year in September. | French lawmakers on Monday approved the key article of a bill prohibiting social media for children under 15, an effort championed by President Emmanuel Macron as a way to protect children from excessive screen time. | Lawmakers gave the green light to an identical amendment…
(2026-01-27). DIY music creation and the rise of independent artists. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-01-27). Two key questions surround Labour's new attack on protest rights. thecanary.co 
The Labour government pushed through a further clampdown on protest on 14 January, though it hasn't passed in the House of Lords yet. And while we should keep up the pressure to oppose this, we should also ask two key questions: Is this crackdown to protect dodgy private corporations? Is it laying a pathway for […] | By
(2026-01-27). ICE Immigration Tactics are Shocking More Americans as US-Mexico Border Operations Move North. counterpunch.org 
Over the past year, images of masked, heavily armed Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arresting men, women and children — outside of courts, at schools and homes — have become common across the United States. The video of an ICE agent shooting and killing Renee Nicole Good — a U.S. citizen — in Minnesota on
(2026-01-27). Imagining the End of Capitalism. counterpunch.org 
Ever since the 1990s, when to the longstanding cooptation of the Western working class by social democracy was added the collapse of the Soviet Union and its satellites, the saying has been popular among the chattering classes that "it is easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism." As McKenzie
(2026-01-27). Iran's Biggest Centers of Protest also have Extreme Pollution and Water Shortages. juancole.com By (The Conversation) — Iran's current wave of protests is often interpreted as having been sparked by inflation, currency collapse, corruption and repression. These explanations are not wrong, but they are incomplete. | Beneath the
(2026-01-27). As old alliances crumble, Germany must find new partners, economy minister declares. moderndiplomacy.eu Germany's economy minister, Katherina Reiche, stated that the country needs to seek new partners due to changing global relations and worsening ties with the United States, which are leading to painful import tariffs. She indicated that while traditional alliances are important, it is also essential to explore partnerships with regions such as South America, India, …
(2026-01-27). Grey Anderson: Primacy's Calculus. newleftreview.org Grey Anderson on Edward Luce, Zbig. Biography of Brzezinski, updating the American strategist and Russia hawk for present needs.
(2026-01-27). Cash Control, Lockdown, CBDC, Digital ID, Biometrics? Whitney Webb's Extraordinary Geopolitical Analysis. globalresearch.ca A monetary conversion into all-digital control called Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) linked to electronic or digital IDs, linked to each individual's biometrics: finger prints, face recognition, iris-scans and more…
(2026-01-27). ILWU 34 Members Commemorate Renee Good With Her Name On A Ship. indybay.org ILWU Local 34 have commemorated the life of Renee Good by arranging to spell her name on the ship they were loading in Oakland. The ship then went to Tacoma where other working people took notice.
(2026-01-27). UK authorities arrest 86 protesters demanding the release of Palestine Action prisoners. radiohc.cu 
In Britain, at least 86 protesters were arrested on the grounds of a London jail as they gathered to demand the release of Palestine Action political prisoners. The protest also focused on Palestine Action political prisoner Muhammad Umer Khalid, who is 22 years old and relaunched his hunger strike about two weeks ago. He had initially been on hunger strike since November, briefly pausing in December due to severe health complications. | Videos of the protest at West London's Wormwood Scrubs jail shows police shoving protesters to the ground and handcuffing them. | LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — 2026/01/11: Hung…
(2026-01-27). Chinese investment seen as driver of Belarusian business development. eng.belta.by The most pressing task today in investment cooperation between Belarus and China is to build business, not simply individual enterprises, Belarus' First Deputy Prime Minister Nikolai Snopkov said.
(2026-01-27). Rights group says confirmed Iran protest toll over 6,000. newarab.com 
(2026-01-27). INTERNSHIP WITH THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS (FIDH) – PERMANENT REPRESENTATION TO THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (ICC) – THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS. fidh.org CONTEXT :
| The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an NGO that brings together nearly 200 civil society organisations around the world. Founded in 1922, it is committed to defending fundamental freedoms and the universality of the rights defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Independent of any government and recognised for its expertise, FIDH works to strengthen mechanisms for the protection of human rights and defenders through advocacy campaigns, (…) | – |
(2026-01-27). Sindh cabinet forms sub-committee, approves compensation for Gul Plaza victims. tribune.com.pk 
The Sindh cabinet on Tuesday expressed sorrow over the Gul Plaza tragedy and approved a comprehensive compensation and relief package for the victims, while forming a sub-committee to review the inquiry report into the incident. | The sub-committee, headed by Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, includes provincial ministers Sharjeel Inam Memon, Nasir Hussain Shah, Saeed Ghani and Ziaul-Hassan Lanjar. It will examine the findings of an inquiry committee led by the Karachi commissioner and decide on further action based on its report. | The cabinet approved compensation of Rs10 million for the families of those…
(2026-01-27). Meet AIMIM's Sahar Shaikh who demolished Jitendra Awhad's Mumbra Fortress. ummid.com Sahar Shaikh, the youngest Corporator of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), has set media landscape on fire ever since the results of Mumbra-Thane Municipal Corporation Election 2026 were announced.
(2026-01-27). China helps Indonesia restore its coral reefs. ecns.cn The artificial reefs constructed in the marine ranch in Indonesian waters through joint efforts of researchers from China and Indonesia.Liu Bilin, a researcher from Shanghai Ocean University, noted that their latest survey shows that the artificial reefs constructed in the marine ranch have evolved into a vibrant "underwater paradise".
(2026-01-27). End of an Era: Will Danoff's Retirement Signals Change at Fidelity Contrafund. devdiscourse.com Renowned fund manager Will Danoff, who has been instrumental in securing college educations and retirements for millions of Americans, is set to retire as the lead manager of the Fidelity Contrafund at the end of 2026. The Boston-based company announced his retirement on Tuesday.
(2026-01-27). Driven by climate change, devastating winter storm kills at least 29 across the US. wsws.org A huge winter storm blanketed more than half of the lower 48 US states, beginning on Friday and bringing subfreezing temperatures, snow, ice, freezing rain and devastation to hundreds of millions of people from New Mexico to New England.
(2026-01-27). U.S. scholar and political analyst Michael Parenti dies at 92. radiohc.cu Marxist scholar, political analyst, historian and author Michael Parenti has died at the age of 92. He was an outspoken critic of capitalism, imperialism and class inequities, whose intellectual works were celebrated around the world. | Michael Parenti was the author of over 20 books, including "Democracy for the Few" and "Superpatriotism." | On the radio/TV program Democracy Now! in 2009, Michael Parenti said: "I argue that one of the functions of a capitalist state is to defend capitalism from itself, to defend capitalism from the capitalists. It was Marx — dare we mention him? I hear he's coming back in…
(2026-01-27). U.S. Pushes Ukraine for Peace Deal with Russia Amid Security Guarantees Standoff. devdiscourse.com In a high-stakes diplomatic maneuver, the United States has urged Ukraine to ink a peace deal with Russia as a prerequisite for U.S. security guarantees. This development comes amidst ongoing discussions aimed at resolving the conflict, which has persisted for four years.
(2026-01-27). India and Russia Creating Framework to Reach $100 Billion Trade Target – Envoy. infobrics.org New Delhi has a detailed plan with Moscow to diversify trade dominated by energy and defense, the Indian ambassador has said…
(2026-01-27). Disabled man dies because ICE kidnapped his carer father. thecanary.co 
A disabled man has died because ICE have been detaining his carer father since October. Maher Tarabishi was arrested by the immigration militia in October 2025 whilst having a routine check in his home state of Texas. He was the sole carer of his 30-year-old son Wael, who had Pompe disease. Disabled man's health deteriorated […] | By
(2026-01-27). Potential War: Why the US Is Ramping Up in the Middle East Right Now. thinktank.pk The US military buildup in the Middle East has intensified dramatically in January 2026, with President Donald Trump openly signaling a massive naval "armada" heading toward the Gulf amid soaring tensions with Iran. Triggered by Iran's brutal crackdown on nationwide anti-government protests that have claimed thousands of lives since late December 2025, the deployments—including the …
(2026-01-27). Belarus seeks to expand dairy exports to Indonesia. eng.belta.by Belarus is interested in expanding supplies of dairy products to Indonesia, Belarus' Agriculture and Food Deputy Minister Ivan Smilgin said during a meeting with a delegation from the Directorate General of Livestock and Animal Health Services of Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture.
(2026-01-27). Snopkov praises Belarus-China economic cooperation results over 10 years. eng.belta.by Over the past ten years, Belarus has tripled its trade with China and doubled its exports to the country, First Deputy Prime Minister Nikolai Snopkov said at a meeting to discuss cooperation with China hosted by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko.
(2026-01-27). Chinese U23 team earns hero's welcome home after best-ever U23 Asian Cup finish. ecns.cn The Chinese national football team received a hero's welcome at the Beijing Daxing International Airport on Monday, following a historic run to the final of the AFC U23 Asian Cup – the team's best performance ever in the tournament.
(2026-01-27). Bleakness is Relative: What Al-Haq's Complaint Against Nir Barkat Reveals About the Limits‚Ää—‚Ääand Uses‚Ää—‚Ääof Universal Jurisdiction at Davos. globalresearch.ca Universal jurisdiction cases targeting Israeli officials‚Ää—‚Ääin Switzerland, Belgium, the UK, France, Germany, and elsewhere‚Ää—‚Äärarely result in convictions.
(2026-01-27). 'Very deep poverty' in Britain hits worst level in 30 years, report says. scmp.com Poverty in Britain has deepened, according to a report released on Tuesday, with approximately 6.8 million ‚Äåpeople now living in "very deep poverty", the highest level in three ‚decades. | "Very deep poverty" refers to households with an after-housing-costs income below 40 per cent of the UK median, amounting to around £16,400 (US$22,446.68) a year for a couple with two young children.
(2026-01-27). Anti-LGBTQIA2S+ bigots confronted. workers.org 
Cleveland WW Photo: Martha Grevatt A number of LGBTQIA2S+ organizations demonstrated outside and inside the Cleveland City Club on Jan. 16 as the bigoted "Center for Christian Virtue" was giving a presentation. Chants included "2-4-6-8, We don't want your fascist hate!" and "Racist, sexist, anti-gay, Christian fascists go away!" Among . . . |
(2026-01-27). Novak Djokovic first to win 400 matches at Grand Slams. ummid.com Serbian star tennis player, Novak Djokovic, Saturday became the first player in the world to secure 400 wins at Grand Slams.
(2026-01-27). Museveni asks supreme court to dismiss Kasibante petition. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss with costs a petition filed by his rival, Robert Kasibante, challenging his victory in the 2026 presidential election, arguing that the petition is legally defective and unsupported by evidence. Museveni's response was filed on Monday by his lawyers, Usaama …
(2026-01-27). French MPs approve law seeking ban on social media for children below 15. aljazeera.com President Emmanuel Macron hails the vote as a 'major step' to protect French children and teenagers.
(2026-01-27). 10 still missing after ferry carrying 344 sinks in S. Philippines. ecns.cn Ten people remained missing after an inter-island ferry with 344 people onboard sank early Monday in waters off Basilan province in the southern Philippines, with 18 having been confirmed dead, authorities said Tuesday."ÄÄ"ÄÄThe Philippine Coast Guard on Tuesday revised the total number of people aboard the sunken ferry to 344, down from the initial count of 359, after verifying that 15 passengers who were listed as having boarded the vessel never did so. ‚ñ…
(2026-01-27). New York / Breaking Breads Union denounces Israeli genocide. workers.org 
New York City Workers at Breads Bakery stores in New York City are organizing to join the United Auto Workers union Local 2179. The workers, who have named themselves the Breaking Breads Union, are demanding respect, higher wages, overtime pay, additional wages for working on holidays and guaranteed weekly hours . . . |
(2026-01-27). Davos World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026: Collapse of Neoliberalism, Trade is Now a Weapon, "The End of Rules-Based Order" globalresearch.ca The end of the Pax Americana established after 1945 was officially acknowledged by both the leaders of finance capital and the elected leaders in Davos 26.
(2026-01-27). HC Dinamo Minsk suffer overtime loss to HC Salavat Yulaev Ufa. eng.belta.by Regulation time ended in a draw, but in overtime, the Minsk Bisons made a mistake in the offensive zone and conceded a goal from a counterattack by the visitors, resulting in a 1-2 defeat.
(2026-01-27). Trump Warns Iraq on Potential Maliki Premiership. devdiscourse.com President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday that the United States would withdraw assistance to Iraq should the country appoint Nouri al-Maliki as its new prime minister.
(2026-01-27). The ICEy Slippery Slope to Dystopia: Nothing New Under the Sun. globalresearch.ca First of all, let's establish that, if the federal government were actually serious about eliminating the illegal immigrant population in the United States, it would take the following steps…
(2026-01-27). Nipah virus outbreak hits India's West Bengal. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Indian health authorities have confirmed five cases of Nipah virus (NiV) infection in West Bengal, triggering swift containment efforts to prevent further spread. The outbreak is centered near Kolkata in Barasat, North 24 Parganas district, and involves healthcare workers at a private hospital, including nurses and staff who likely contracted the virus from an undiagnosed patient with severe respiratory symptoms.As of Monday, nearly 100 close contacts have been placed under home quarantine, while over 180 individuals have been tested. Surveillance continues throughout the 21-day incubation period. Two p…
(2026-01-27). DLR cleaners will strike alongside City Hall outsourcing protest. thecanary.co 
Outsourced cleaners will strike alongside a protest at Transport for London's (TfL) Board meeting on 4 February. This will increase pressure on mayor Sadiq Khan over outsourcing and democratic control of the capital's transport system. Outsourcing cleaners The protest, starting at 9.30am at City Hall, Kamal Chunchie Way, London E16 1ZE, comes amid ongoing strike […] | By
(2026-01-27). Philip Glass Withdraws Symphony 'Lincoln' Over Trump-Kennedy Center Name Change. devdiscourse.com American composer Philip Glass has pulled his Symphony No. 15, titled 'Lincoln,' from its world premiere at the Kennedy Center, citing the center's conflicting values following President Trump's takeover.
(2026-01-27). AI model focused on optics developed. ecns.cn These fields range from the basic behavior of light to advanced technologies used in communications and computing."ÄÄ"ÄÄThe team compared Optics GPT with several mainstream general-purpose and open-source AI models.
(2026-01-27). Belarus' UEFA Futsal Euro hopes dented by Spain defeat. eng.belta.by In their second group stage match on 26 January, Belarus fell to one of the championship's main favorites, Spain, 0-2. The victory seals Spain's place in the knockout stage, simultaneously ending Belarus' hopes of advancing.
(2026-01-27). A First-Hand Account of Israel's Illegal Occupation of Southwestern Syria. counterpunch.org 
"They came in the night after Assad fled," said Mohammed, a resident of Kodena, a small village perched upon rolling hills of rocky soil, about a mile and a half east of the unofficial border with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.
(2026-01-27). Labour MPs condemn NEC using women as a 'shield' to cover up Burnham ____ up. thecanary.co 
14 female Labour parliamentarians are opposing Labour's potential all-women shortlist in the Gorton and Denton by-election. Equality used to cover up Labour ____-ups Journalist Sienna Rodgers shared that the well-known Labour women opposed the proposals as: Women's representation should never be reduced to a procedural fix or a means of managing political challenges. Though the […] | By
(2026-01-27). Monday 1/26: Call to Action: ICE Out Nonviolent Action Training. indybay.org Register here: act.womensmarch.com/signup/mvmtstrong_Ja……
(2026-01-27). Eastern Cape launches R19.5m irrigation schemes revival programme. sanews.gov.za Eastern Cape launches R19.5m irrigation schemes revival programme | Eastern Cape Agriculture MEC Nonceba Kontsiwe will launch a R19.5 million provincial irrigation schemes revival programme aimed at strengthening food security and driving agricultural economic growth. | The programme will support vegetable, grain and fodder production, as well as the provision of equipment and machinery, covering a total of 1 528 hectares of land across the province. | The investment forms part of commitments outlined in the Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture's 2025/26 policy speech to revive irrigation schemes as a catalyst…
(2026-01-27). Friday 1/30: Virtual Action Hour for Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | afsc.org/events/action-hour-palestine…
(2026-01-27). Racist rag The Spectator publishes vile anti-Irish screed. thecanary.co 
Tory-aligned toilet paper The Spectator has published a column from long-time anti-Irish bigot Julie Burchill, in which she characterises the country as a backwater populated by the "simple-minded", Nazi sympathisers and antisemites. The column's main thrust is a vacuous interest in celebrity attachment to Ireland. Burchill expresses amazement at the likes of Steve Coogan and Daniel […] | By
(2026-01-27). Controversies Unfold: Discrepancies in DHS Accounts of Violent Incidents. devdiscourse.com Federal officials under U.S. President Donald Trump's administration face scrutiny as repeated discrepancies arise between their statements and video footage of violent encounters, including fatal shootings. The discrepancies have fueled skepticism about the credibility of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its commitment to transparency.
(2026-01-27). Australia cancels visa of Islamophobic Israeli influencer. newarab.com 
Australia has cancelled the visa of an Israeli influencer who campaigns against Islam, saying it will not accept visitors who come to spread hatred. | Sammy Yahood, who has commented on social media that Islam is a "disgusting ideology", said Monday his visa was cancelled three hours before his flight departed from Israel. | Yahood flew to Abu Dhabi anyway, but was blocked from getting his connecting flight. | "This is a story about tyranny, censorship and control," Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said in a statement sent to A…
(2026-01-27). Demolition of Temples: Aurangzeb vs Modi. ummid.com If Mughal actions are interpreted as political acts to assert imperial authority, can Modi's actions also be seen as an attempt to assert personal authority and project himself as the public face of crony capitalism?
(2026-01-27). India, EU Finalise Landmark Trade Deal as Both Hedge Against US Uncertainty. moderndiplomacy.eu India and the European Union have finalised a long-awaited trade agreement after nearly two decades of intermittent negotiations, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday. The deal marks a major economic and strategic milestone for both sides as they seek to reduce dependence on an increasingly unpredictable United States under President Donald Trump. Details …
(2026-01-27). SAPS recognises hardworking men and women in blue. sanews.gov.za SAPS recognises hardworking men and women in blue | The South African Police Service (SAPS) has awarded more than 30 top performers for going above and beyond the call of duty. | The officials were given recognition at the SAPS's National Excellence Awards, which recognises and honours outstanding performance, exceptional commitment to community relations, innovation, professionalism and acts of bravery within the South African Police Service. | The awards ceremony was held on Monday in Bloemfontein, under the theme: "Serving with integrity, celebrating excellence." | Sergeant (Sgt) Masibulele Qinisile was awar…
(2026-01-27). China, OIC vow to deepen partnership. ecns.cn Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with visiting Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Hissein Brahim Taha in Beijing on Monday.Han expressed appreciation for the OIC and Taha's commitment to advancing relations with China, and voiced the hope that Islamic countries would continue to firmly support China on Xinjiang-related issues and the Taiwan question.
(2026-01-27). From Ukraine Peace Plan to Greenland: Trump's Arctic Appetite Forcing Europe to Rethink Russia. globalresearch.ca When President Volodymyr Zelensky
(2026-01-27). Analyst: Europe is failing on all fronts in hybrid war against the Union State. eng.belta.by Europe's military insecurity is leading it to prioritize information warfare, the independent military analyst Aleksandr Alesin said in a recent episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA's YouTube channel.
(2026-01-27). Africa now sending more money to China than it gets in new loans. tribune.com.pk 
China's role as a leading financier to developing nations has shifted over the past decade, with new loans to poorer countries falling sharply while debt repayments continue to rise, according to analysis released by ONE Data. | The inaugural report by the ONE Data initiative found that many low- and middle-income countries — particularly in Africa — are now transferring more funds to China in debt payments than they receive in fresh financing from the world's second-largest economy. | The swing has coincided with a surge in net financing from multilateral institutions, which have become the main s…
(2026-01-27). The Old Order way: holding on by letting go. anabaptistworld.org Recently at a Walmart in Lancaster County, Pa., I observed an Old Order Amish mother with several school-age children in tow. It was Halloween season, and as they walked past costumes of witches and skeletons, one of the children wandered over to get a better look.
(2026-01-27). Creating fast-track delivery to China: Belarus' ambassador cites untapped trade potential. eng.belta.by The diplomat drew attention to the substantial growth in trade, up 18%.
(2026-01-27). Who is Iraq's former leader Nouri al-Maliki? aljazeera.com Iraq's dominant Shia political bloc nominated al-Maliki to become prime minister.
(2026-01-27). Australia cancels visa of Israeli influencer over 'hate speech' against Islam. asiapacificreport.nz Pacific Media Watch Australia has canceled the visa of an Israeli influencer over his controversial verbal attacks against Islam, report news media. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke cancelled the visa of Sammy Yahood hours before his flight to Australia, according to Sky News. He was scheduled to visit Australia and speak at major events in…
(2026-01-27). Cédric Durand: Michel Aglietta. newleftreview.org A tribute to the founder of the Parisian Regulation School of heterodox economics, with its striking combination of elite statistical training, rich conceptualizations and long-range economic history. Michel Aglietta's singular trajectory traced from radicalization in Algeria and 1960s Marxism to studies of China and green modelling.
(2026-01-27). Museveni Comforts Family of Former UPA Commander with UGX 10 Million. plusnews.ug 
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has extended condolences and financial support to the family of the late Aero Angela, the mother of former Uganda People's Army (UPA) commander Francis Eregu. The President sent a condolence message together with a cash contribution of UGX 10 million, which Dr. Kenneth Omona, the Minister of State for Northern Uganda, delivered …
(2026-01-27). Bay Area Stands with the People of Minnesota. indybay.org In solidarity with the people of Minnesota, Bay Area residents took to the streets of San Francisco on January 23 to protest ICE terror. The protest march started at the Target store located at 4th and Mission.
(2026-01-27). Saudi Arabia-UAE Conflict and Options for India. ummid.com The challenge for New Delhi is not choosing between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi — but navigating a Gulf that is no longer strategically monolithic.
(2026-01-27). The role of accrued expenses in Australian business transparency. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-01-27). WHYY Newscast for Monday 7:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-01-27). ICE Is at War with the United States. davidswanson.org The U.S. government has the world's most expensive military waging wars around the world. It also now has a military aimed at the United States itself. ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) has a budget larger than any military in the world except 12. It has military weaponry and vehicles. It has military training from the …
(2026-01-27). M23 Counters FARDC Withdrawal Claims, Insists Control Areas Are Stable. plusnews.ug 
The March 23 Movement/Alliance Fleuve Congo (M23/AFC) rebels have dismissed claims by the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) that they have withdrawn from areas under their control. In a press statement dated January 23, 2026, and signed by Lieutenant Colonel Mak Mongba Kazukay, the acting FARDC spokesperson, the Congolese army said it …
(2026-01-27). Spotting Conspiracy Talk: A Linguistic Guide for the Digital Age. counterpunch.org 
While we may be most familiar with modern-day conspiracy theories about government intelligence, unidentified flying objects, anti-vaccination, COVID-19, and more, conspiracy theories have existed for centuries. In July of AD 64, the great fire of Rome destroyed two-thirds of the city-state—which had a population of around 2 million—resulting in widespread death and homelessness. Despite several contributing factors such as
(2026-01-27). Xi calls on China, Finland to deepen cooperation in various areas. ecns.cn China and Finland should deepen mutually beneficial cooperation in areas such as energy transition, circular economy, agriculture and forestry industries, and scientific and technological innovation, said President Xi Jinping on Tuesday."ÄÄ…
(2026-01-27). Schoolchildren from Belarus, Russia create handwritten copy of book about Brest Fortress defenders. eng.belta.by Schoolchildren and teachers from Belarus and Russia have created a handwritten copy of Boris Vasilyev's book about the defenders of the Brest Fortress "His Name Was Not Listed".
(2026-01-27). China Values Egyptian Security for Its BRI Investments. moderndiplomacy.eu China views Egyptian Police Day (January 25th) as a national holiday reflecting the stability and strength of the Egyptian state. It appreciates the efforts of the Egyptian police, represented by the Ministry of Interior, in maintaining security and protecting major Chinese projects in Cairo, such as the New Administrative Capital and the Suez Canal Economic …
(2026-01-27). Briefing: Ensuring victims' rights in the future crimes against humanity convention. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), jointly with REDRESS and other organisations, voice their support for the adoption of a Convention on the prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity and make recommendations to ensure a victim-centred approach in the future Convention.
Paris, New York, 23 January 2026. As the first session of the Preparatory Committee for the United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on Prevention and Punishment of Crimes (…) | – |
(2026-01-27). Health professionals pay tribute to Alex Pretti. aljazeera.com Health professionals and coworkers paid tribute to ICU nurse Alex Pretti as his body was moved out of hospital.
(2026-01-27). At Least Three Civilians Killed in Israeli Strikes on Southern Lebanon. news.antiwar.com Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon have left at least three civilians dead since Monday, including a TV presenter for Lebanon's Al Manar TV identified as Ali Nour al-Din, who was killed on his motorcycle in the city of Tyre. The IDF confirmed the strike and the assassination of Nour al-Din, but as is so often …
(2026-01-27). Martin Luther King Jr. and the courage of universality. onlineopinion.com.au The King we honour today is safe, moral, and misleading. The King who mattered challenged capitalism, empire, and order.
(2026-01-27). China and India cut power emissions as renewables expand. tribune.com.pk 
Power sector emissions in China and India fell simultaneously for the first time in more than five decades in 2025, as rapid expansion of clean energy met rising electricity demand, according to a report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air. | The two countries are the world's largest coal users and accounted for 93% of the increase in global carbon dioxide emissions from power generation over the decade to 2024. However, the report said record additions of renewable energy capacity helped curb emissions from electricity generation last year. | China's power sector emissions declined by 40 millio…
(2026-01-27). Reform's next Tory defector could be the least surprising yet. thecanary.co 
According to speculation, the next Tory to defect to Reform is none other than Katie Lam: Reform source: "Katie Lam is going to be one of the next Conservative MPs to defect to Reform UK. She's been on the fence for a while, but after seeing her closest allies join Reform, she feels like she's […] | By
(2026-01-27). China launches 126-athlete 2026 Winter Olympics delegation. ecns.cn Headlined by a glittering cast of Olympic champions, China's 126-strong Winter Olympic contingent is going all out to prove its world-class athletic prowess on ice and snow at Milano-Cortina 2026.
(2026-01-27). Federal Judge Hears Arguments In Minnesota ICE Crackdown Lawsuit. newsone.com 
Source: Scott Olson / Getty | On Monday, a Minnesota federal judge heard arguments from Minnesota officials in their challenge to the Trump administration's ongoing immigration crackdown in the state. | The lawsuit was filed days after ICE agent Jonathan Ros…
(2026-01-27). Unite declines to say why spending cash suing small accounts but not big one. thecanary.co 
As Skwawkbox has reported, the Unite union is spending significant amounts of members' funds in legal actions to identify, then sue, the people operating three little-followed X accounts. Their motives…to protect Unite general secretary Sharon Graham's husband. In defence of its actions, Unite said that it: makes no apology for ensuring that lies are not […] | By
(2026-01-27). India, EU agree on 'mother of all' trade deals. aljazeera.com The deal, set to cover a quarter of the global GDP, will create a free trade zone of two ‚Äåbillion people.
(2026-01-27). A high-level legal expert for the Business, Human Rights and Environment Desk to follow the United Nations negotiations of a Legally Binding Instrument to regulate transnational corporations and other business enterprises. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an NGO that brings together nearly 200 civil society organisations around the world. Founded in 1922, it is committed to defending fundamental freedoms and the universality of the rights defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Independent of any government and recognised for its expertise, FIDH works to strengthen mechanisms for the protection of human rights and defenders through advocacy campaigns, investigations into (…) | – |
(2026-01-27). Belarusian ambassador identifies two key elements of soft power in ties with China. eng.belta.by Introducing Chinese partners to Belarusian nature, culture, and traditions makes it easier for them to understand our country, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to China Aleksandr Chervyakov told journalists following a meeting to discuss cooperation with China hosted by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko on 27 January.
(2026-01-27). AIMIM Rise Meaningless If Doesn't Lead to Muslim Empowerment. ummid.com The uncritical celebration of the AIMIM's expansion risks mistaking movement for progress as the challenge before Muslims is not merely to assert, but to survive and endure politically.
(2026-01-27). Trump's immigration crackdown draws criticism and deepens divide across the U.S. ecns.cn A federal immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis has triggered widespread criticism of President Donald Trump's immigration policies, drawing rebukes from former U.S. presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton and intensifying debate over federal enforcement tactics.
(2026-01-27). How sidewalk repair contractors fix trip hazards and liability risks. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-01-27). Sharp rise in domestic tourism spurs spending. ecns.cn Enhanced public cultural services, such as free museum access, also generate significant social value that is not fully captured in spending data, said Lyu.Like Lyu, Yin also cautioned against interpreting slower growth in total spending relative to trips as a sign of weakening consumption.
(2026-01-27). China's UCAS unveils School of Space Exploration to support deep-space missions. ecns.cn The School of Space Exploration at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS) was unveiled on Tuesday in Beijing, aiming to provide strong talent support for China's deep-space exploration and space science research.
(2026-01-27). Trump's dementia destroys time-honoured global alliances. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-01-27). Over 20 MAZ-based utility vehicles delivered to Russia's Samara Oblast. eng.belta.by Minsk Automobile Plant is one of Belarus' largest enterprises for the production of trucks, dump trucks, special equipment, and chassis.
(2026-01-27). Why Climate Change Is Making Greenland a Global Hotspot. thinktank.pk Greenland, the world's largest island and home to a massive ice sheet covering 80% of its land, stands at the epicenter of two converging crises in 2026: accelerating climate change and intensifying military activity driven by great-power competition. As global warming thaws permafrost, opens new Arctic shipping routes, and exposes vast mineral resources, the island's …
(2026-01-27). Trumpism, but make it Australian: One Nation's migration fantasy. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-01-27). Cristiano Ronaldo remains top goal scorer in Roshn Saudi League. ummid.com Portuguese star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, who leads Saudi FC Al-Nassr, remains top goal scorer in the Roshn Saudi League (RSL) ongoing season as per the latest data released Saturday January 24, 2026.
(2026-01-27). Lukashenko urges to reformat investment cooperation with China. eng.belta.by It is important to reformat the investment cooperation with China, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting to discuss cooperation with China on 27 January.
(2026-01-27). AISSEE 2026 Answer Key: When, Where and How to Check. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to publish the Answer Key and scanned images of OMR Answer Sheets of the candidates who appeared in the All India Sainik School Entrance Exam 2026 (AISSEE 2026) on its website.
(2026-01-27). Selected Articles: Video: Is America against Europe? Donald Trump: "We Are No Longer Friends" globalresearch.ca 
By Donald Trump's administrati…
(2026-01-27). S. Korea says no official notice on Trump's tariff hike plan, trade minister to visit U.S. ecns.cn South Korea's presidential office said Tuesday that it has received no official notification from Washington after U.S.President Donald Trump announced a plan to raise tariffs on certain South Korean goods from 15 percent to 25 percent."ÄÄ"ÄÄThe office added that an interagency meeting will be held later in the day. Minister of trade, industry and resources Kim Jung-kwan, who is currently on an official visit to Canada, also plans to travel to the United States soon to discuss the issue with U.S.
(2026-01-27). Caitlin Johnstone: The Magic System: Zionism. consortiumnews.com It's stunning how much influence this ideology has had throughout our society's culture and institutions. It's almost magical. By Caitlin Johnstone Caitlin's Newsletter Reading by Tim Foley If I spoke critically of something abusive that India was doing in Kashmir,…
(2026-01-27). Wednesday 1/28: SF Report by International Labor Economist Patrick Bond on Global Economic Crisis, US, China. indybay.org Community Room | 630 Valencia (Corner of 17th & Valencia Street) | San Francisco…
(2026-01-27). Clinton and Obama issue statements condemning ICE thuggery — but both ushered in those self-same tactics. thecanary.co 
On 25 January, former US presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama released public statements condemning the 'killings' of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. The statements condemned the tactics used by the ICE agents, and the suppression of protest under Trump's presidency. They called on US citizens to rise […] | By
(2026-01-27). Xi purges China's top general Zhang Youxia. wsws.org The removal of Zhang, who ranked second behind President Xi Jinping in the powerful Central Military Commission, points to sharp tensions within China's military and the top echelons of the Chinese Communist Party regime.
(2026-01-27). Activists celebrate securing Palestine Action judicial review. thecanary.co 
As reported by The National, the case to overturn the proscription of Palestine Action has secured a significant victory in the Scottish Court of Session. Proscription The UK proscribed Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation under home secretary Yvette Cooper in 2025. Proscribing a protest group under terror legislation in this fashion was unprecedented. On 5 […] | By
(2026-01-27). Ambassador: Anti-Nazism is cornerstone of Russia-Belarus shared historical memory. eng.belta.by For Russia and Belarus, rejecting Nazism in all its forms is a cornerstone of our shared historical memory, Russian Ambassador to Belarus Boris Gryzlov said in a statement on the anniversary of the lifting of the Leningrad siege.
(2026-01-27). AFT Wisconsin Statement About Alex J. Pretti ICE Out Now! wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-01-27). Oakland Says to Fascist Trump and His Goons. indybay.org Action at Fruitvale BART demands Trump's Nazi Terrorists get out of Oakland…
(2026-01-27). Reform announce Zionist bootlicker Matt Goodwin for Gorton Denton. thecanary.co 
Reform UK have announced their candidate for the Gorton & Denton byelection, and it's… *DRUM ROLL* …professor Matt Goodwin, a.k.a. the freak from this video: @novaramedia "I want a national unifying politics that puts Britain first…not any other foreign policy." "Not Israel?" Aaron Bastani shreds Matt Goodwin's argument to pieces on GB News. ‚ô¨ original […] | By
(2026-01-27). Wednesday 1/28: Drop Diller: Tell UCSC to Stop Taking Zionist Blood Money! indybay.org 5 PM: Base of Campus, UC Santa Cruz, | 5: 30 PM: March to Hay Barn…
(2026-01-27). The Barr Doctrine, Noriega, and Maduro. dissidentvoice.org US President Donald Trump might leave an impression of violent novelty, at least for the leader of a nominal liberal democracy, soiling international relations with the gangster's touch. This sense of iconoclasm is misplaced. While his conduct regarding the abduction of Nicolás Maduro certainly dumps mightily on the precepts of international law, legal advisors in …
(2026-01-27). Doomsday Clock moves closest ever to midnight, scientists warn of unprecedented peril. moderndiplomacy.eu Atomic scientists have set their "Doomsday Clock" at 85 seconds before midnight, reflecting increased risks of global disaster due to aggressive actions by nuclear powers Russia, China, and the United States. They have cited weakening nuclear arms control, ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, and concerns about artificial intelligence as key factors driving …
(2026-01-27). Yemen cut off from aid as humanitarian crisis deepens. newarab.com 
As Yemen joins countries like Sudan in being In recent weeks, the United Nations (UN) has
(2026-01-27). Trader Joe's United demands "Sanctuary Store" workers.org 
Workers at a Trader Joe's store in Minneapolis, one of the few in the country with a union, are prioritizing one demand: "Make Trader Joe's a Sanctuary Store." websource: traderjoesunited.org In a Jan. 17 email to supporters, Trader Joe's United explained: "The ask is simple. The bar is low. Don't . . . |
(2026-01-27). Hanfu craze sweeps Jakarta in Indonesia. ecns.cn A Hanfu craze is taking shape in Jakarta, a city known for its year-round summer. On streets of popular tourist attractions, more local residents wear Hanfu, reflecting a growing interest in traditional Chinese culture.
(2026-01-27). The 'Land of SRK', Tolstoy, and Soft Power: Cultural Diplomacy Powers Indo-Russian Relations. infobrics.org The latest issue of Russia Digest, titled 'Druzhba—Dosti' or friendship celebrates this bilateral relationship, indicating how these ties continue to strengthen over time through cultural engagement and enduring people-to-people connections…
(2026-01-27). Cédric Durand: Michel Aglietta. newleftreview.org A tribute to the founder of the Parisian Regulation School of heterodox economics, with its striking combination of elite statistical training, rich conceptualizations and long-range economic history. Michel Aglietta's singular trajectory traced from radicalization in Algeria and 1960s Marxism to studies of China and green modelling.
(2026-01-27). One dead, several injured as heavy snow, rain disrupt Balochistan. tribune.com.pk 
One person died and several others were injured in weather-related incidents as heavy rain and snow continued to affect large parts of Balochistan, authorities said on Tuesday. | Intermittent light to moderate snowfall in Quetta, Qalat, Ziarat, Mastung, Pishin, Qila Abdullah, Chaman, Qila Saifullah, Zhob, and other northern areas has caused significant disruption. | Two unreinforced roofs caved in on Monday in Quetta due to rain. The roof of a house collapsed in the Kali Shahozai Muhammad Shahi Town area of Quetta, killing one person, Liaqat Ali, and injuring two others. In Duki, the roof of a shop on Masjid R…
(2026-01-27). Merz and Meloni forge a new Berlin—Rome axis. wsws.org The new German-Italian axis is also a warning from a historical standpoint. On the eve of and during the Second World War, Nazi Germany and fascist Italy formed a close alliance.
(2026-01-27). Minnesota candidate bows out over Republican response to Pretti shooting. aljazeera.com Republican candidate for state governor steps aside citing his party's role in negative impact of ICE operation.
(2026-01-27). Chabahar Retreat is Political Cowardice. ummid.com Chabahar retreat was a political cowardicea and, a nation that retreats without protest will eventually discover that there is nothing left to retreat from.
(2026-01-27). Camera is covered: Netanyahu's phone sparks internet curiosity. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A new picture of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has raised many questions on the internet regarding the type of phone he uses and why the camera is covered with tape.A picture showed Netanyahu wearing a black puffer jacket over a white shirt, while leaning on a black car and responding to a phone call. The picture went viral, with many sharing it and asking about the type of smartphone he uses.A netizen posted the photo and wrote, asking Grok, "What kind of phone does Netanyahu use?"Some said that they could be using an Apple's iPhone device, while others claimed that he could be using a Sam…
(2026-01-27). Bodies filled Iran hospital after protest crackdown, film shows. newarab.com New footage following nationwide protests in The
(2026-01-27). The Fusion of Force and Faith in Iran. muslimskeptic.com In a recent article, we had examined what could be defined as Iran's hard power, i.e., the use of coercion and organized force to preserve the authority of the Islamic Republic in the face of persistent and, at times, also violent, counter-revolutionary pressures. In…
(2026-01-27). US dollar: 'Wounded hegemon' or secure as most powerful currency on earth? aljazeera.com Faced with Trump's tariffs and threats, BRICS countries are trying to reduce dollar use in trading with each other.
(2026-01-27). Tuesday 1/27: ICE Out of Mni Sota Makoce! No one is illegal on stolen land! indybay.org Huichin Park, 4311 Hubbard St, Emeryville…
(2026-01-27). CUBA UNDER SIEGE: STRATEGIES FOR RESISTANCE AND A UNITED RESPONSE! radiohc.cu Save the Date! / New York City / Saturday, March 14, 2026: | CUBA UNDER SIEGE: Strategies for Resistance and a United Response: | us-cubanormalization.org/call-to-action-… | Stand with Cuba / End The Blockade!: | MORE INFORMATION TO COME! STAY TUNED!:…
(2026-01-27). Israeli woman surprised to find she is 'dead' as anti-Iran propaganda backfires. thecanary.co 
Israel's mass propaganda campaign to undermine the Iranian government has backfired in a rare moment of humour. Along with governments and media the US and UK, Israel has claimed 'thousands' killed by Iranian security forces. In reality, evidence indicates that the murders have been perpetrated by Israeli agents and their Iranian proxies. The Zionist/western propaganda […] | By
(2026-01-27). Trump, Minnesota Leaders Seek De-Escalation After Fatal Deportation Shooting. moderndiplomacy.eu U.S. President Donald Trump and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz struck a more conciliatory tone following a private phone call on Monday, signalling a possible easing of tensions after a federal immigration operation in Minneapolis led to the deaths of two U.S. citizens. The incident had triggered a political and legal crisis between state authorities and …
(2026-01-27). New Delhi World Book Fair 2026: A Walk Through Ideas and Cultures. ummid.com The New Delhi World Book Fair was not merely a visit; it was an encounter with ideas, cultures, and urgent questions of our time.
(2026-01-27). KYAGULANYI: I'm still being hunted by Muhoozi. independent.co.ug 
Wakiso, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | NUP Leader Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, has said that he is still being hunted by Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the son of President Museveni, to harm him. Since the 16th of this month, Kyagulanyi and the CDF have been exchanging words via …
(2026-01-27). Xi holds phone talks with Vietnam's To Lam. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday held phone talks with To Lam, general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee.
(2026-01-27). Stop the cuts in real wages in Germany's public sector! For a nationwide strike movement against social cuts and war! wsws.org Public sector workers in Germany are striking amid huge workloads and declining real wages, but the unions are isolating their struggle. A successful fight requires breaking with the unions and building independent rank-and-file committees to unite with workers internationally.
(2026-01-27). The Gangster's Brief: The AG William Barr Doctrine, Noriega and Maduro. globalresearch.ca US President Donald Trump might leave an impression of violent novelty, at least for the leader of a nominal liberal democracy, soiling international relations with the gangster's touch. This sense of iconoclasm is misplaced. While his conduct regarding the abduction …
(2026-01-27). Ramadan Countdown 2026 Begins. ummid.com Ramadan 2026/1447 AH: Over 2 billion Muslims comprising more than 25% of the world's total population are gearing up once again for Ramadan – the Holy Month of fasting likely to start on Februray 18, 2026 based on sighting of the New Moon.
(2026-01-27). Dollar Dips Amid Global Economic Tensions and Potential Currency Interventions. devdiscourse.com The United States dollar sank to its lowest point in nearly four years on Tuesday, triggering concerns about possible currency interventions by U.S. and Japanese authorities. Market watchers are also focused on this week's Federal Reserve interest rate decision, amid burgeoning U.S. political and economic tensions.
(2026-01-27). Beyond Blood and Borders | Japanese 'war orphan' Dong Lifeng: I have deep affection for China, unwilling to settle in Japan. ecns.cn After Japan's defeat in 1945, over 4,000 Japanese children were left behind in China and raised by Chinese parents. They share a collective name, Japanese "war orphans""ÄÄin China."ÄÄ…
(2026-01-27). Enhanced India-EU Partnership Strengthens in Fractured World. ummid.com The enhanced partnership between India and European Union (EU) is going to eliminate tariffs on more than 90% of traded goods, besides imparting a thrust to services and facilitate investments between the two sides.
(2026-01-27). Spending Under Trump: Drugs Up, Factories Down. counterpunch.org 
Today I thought I would discuss two of my favorite Trumpian lies about the economy: he lowered drug prices 1,500 percent and we're bringing in $18 trillion in foreign investment. These are among my favorite Trumpian lies because they involve important issues and Trump repeats them all the time. They are both also absurd on
(2026-01-27). Italy: Shipwreck Trial Opportunity For Justice. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Relatives of a person who went missing after a migrant boat sank on February 26 on the beach near where the shipwreck took place off the coast of Steccato di Cutro, near Crotone, in Calabria in southern Italy. March 7, 2023. | © 2023 Alfonso Di Vincenzo/KONTROLAB/LightRocket via Getty Images…
(2026-01-27). When a U.S. Betrayal Broke the Camel's Back. The September Bombing of Qatar by Israel. globalresearch.ca A new multinational security pact is rapidly forming, which, in my opinion, is precipitated by a geopolitical betrayal.
(2026-01-27). Law must prevail over force, Pakistan tells UNSC. tribune.com.pk 
Pakistan has called for stronger respect for international law, warning that selective application of legal principles is deepening global instability. | Speaking at a High-Level Open Debate of the United Nations (UN) Security Council on January 26, Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, said the erosion of the rule of law was contributing to conflict, humanitarian crises and weakening trust between countries. | He said international law was meant to make relations between states predictable and stable. But when countries ignore agreed rules, he warned, law risks losing…
(2026-01-27). Trump's Downfall Will Come Much Quicker Than Anyone Thinks. bylinetimes.com I predict that Donald Trump's fall from grace, when it comes, will be swift and definitive, just like former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's fall after partygate. | I remember living through Johnson's premiership in a state of permanent shock and outrage. Shock, that someone so puerile, self-serving, and manifestly unsuited for high office could be elected as Britain's Prime Minister. Outrage, that so many people around him who should have known better – Ministers, advisers, fellow MPs, senior civil servants, journalists – were willing to go along with his serial lying, cavalier disregard for the norms of Br…
(2026-01-27). Pro-Palestinian app Upscrolled tops charts, as users flee pro-Zionist TikTok. thecanary.co 
UpScrolled, the social media app set up by Palestinians was created to avoid the Israel lobby's censorship-by-takeover of social media. Now, it is near the top of the app charts. This follows TikTok blocking all views of left-wing and anti-Zionist content. The Israel-donating, billionaire Ellison family's take-over of TikTok kicked in this week, after TikTok's […] | By
(2026-01-27). China cancels all flights on 49 routes to Japan. ecns.cn All scheduled flights on 49 air routes between China and Japan have been cancelled for February, according to DAST, a Chinese platform for traffic data analysis.
(2026-01-27). Jewish people in Manchester mark Holocaust Memorial Day with 'solemn gathering'. thecanary.co 
Greater Manchester Jewish Action for Palestine is marking Holocaust Memorial Day. Ahead of what it describes as a "solemn gathering", the group issued the following statement: Statement on commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day, 27 January 2026 It is with great sadness that Greater Manchester Jewish Action for Palestine will be commemorating the genocidal destruction of the […] | By
(2026-01-27). A foreign apprentice tries Wuju Opera — How does her first experience measure up. ecns.cn When a foreign girl puts on the Wuju Opera attire and takes up playing a long spear, she steps into the role of a Daoma Dan (a female martial artist role) for the very first time. Watch the video and follow her as she explores China's intangible cultural heritage, move by move.
(2026-01-27). Acer unpacks MediaTek Kompanio 540 powered Chromebooks for Students. ummid.com Acer has unveiled the Acer Chromebook Spin 311 and Acer Chromebook 311, its first two education Chromebooks powered by the newly available MediaTek Kompanio 540 processor.
(2026-01-27). Why Western Left Fails to Grasp the Link Between Imperialism, Zionism, and 'Regime Change'. indybay.org When the Israeli spy agency Mossad called for riots in Iran on its Farsi-language social media on January 1, almost no one in the West took notice.
(2026-01-27). From Unipolarity to Multipolarity: The Arctic Frontier and the Reconfiguration of Global Power. globalresearch.ca Abstract: | The contemporary international system is undergoing a profound structural transformation marked by the decline of the US-led unipolarity and the gradual emergence of a multipolar world order. This shift is increasingly visible in strategic regions where economic, environmental, …
(2026-01-27). Gorton and Denton The Muslim Vote backs the Green Party. thecanary.co 
The Greater Manchester constituency Gorton and Denton faces a by-election following the retirement of sitting Labour MP Andrew Gwynne. This led to a brief psychodrama within the Labour Party over whether Andy Burnham would get the chance to run. Labour's leadership has ruled that out, perhaps fearful of Burnham's potential challenge to Keir Starmer. There's […] | By
(2026-01-27). Bay Area Super Heroes Unite to Fight the Far Right. indybay.org Photos taken at rally held by SF Reproductive Justice on January 24 in San Francisco in front of the main library across from the civic center.
(2026-01-27). Greece Seeks Cost Review to Revive Undersea Power Link to Cyprus. moderndiplomacy.eu Greece is hiring an external adviser to review costs for the stalled Great Sea Interconnector, an undersea power cable intended to link mainland Europe to Cyprus. The ‚Ǩ1.9 billion ($2.26 billion) project, partly funded by the European Union, has faced delays due to geopolitical tensions in the eastern Mediterranean and concerns over total costs, project …
(2026-01-27). BSEH Haryana 10th, 12th date sheet 2026 out. ummid.com The Haryana Board of Secondary Education (HBSE), also known as Board of School Education Haryana (BSEH), has released online 2026 date sheet and time table of Class 10 (Secondary or Matric) and Class 12 (Senior Secondary) exams on its official website.
(2026-01-27). Iran must be held accountable for mass killings of protesters and restoration of Internet services. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), together with undersigned organisations, expresses grave concern over the Iranian authorities' nationwide repression of peaceful protests and their systematic use of lethal and excessive force against civilians. As Iran faces a deepening economic crisis, thousands of protesters have reportedly been killed, arbitrarily detained, or subjected to torture, while authorities have imposed an internet shutdown to conceal serious human rights (…) | – |
(2026-01-27). Three French tourists killed when boat capsizes off Oman coast. newarab.com 
Three The boat, carrying 25 people including a group of French tourists, a tour guide and the captain, was 2.5 nautical miles from Sultan Qaboos Port in the
(2026-01-27). The Minneapolis Insurgency Poses A Very Serious Challenge For The Federal Government. thealtworld.com Folks can acknowledge that this is indeed an insurgency regardless of their opinion about it. | Elon Musk
(2026-01-27). Volfovich: 19th Mechanized Brigade conducts multiple drills within five-day check. eng.belta.by Readiness checks will also take place in other army formations and units, State Secretary of the Security Council of Belarus Aleksandr Volfovich told the media.
(2026-01-27). ICE chillingly echo UK's Mahmood in using tech data to maximise surveillance of citizens. thecanary.co 
According to Wired, ICE has asked American companies to sell their ad-tech and big-data capabilities to the federal investigators. This Orwellian request underscores a hard-line anti-immigration agency attempting to enlist the profit instincts of the ultra-rich in order to dramatically expand its domestic surveillance capacity. They wrote: The entry appears to be the first time that […] | By
(2026-01-27). Millions dig out after US snowstorm; subfreezing temperatures to persist. geo.tv 
(2026-01-27). UK PM says Britain won't have to choose between the U.S. and China. ecns.cn British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said on Monday that the United Kingdom doesn't have to choose between the United States and China as it seeks a more balanced global strategy.
(2026-01-27). Monday 1/26: Santa Cruz: ICE Out Now, ICE out Forever. indybay.org Corner of Ocean and Water Streets in Santa Cruz…
(2026-01-27). Anders Stephanson & George Kennan: Stephanson—Kennan Correspondence. newleftreview.org An inter-generational exchange between one of the Cold War's originating thinkers and a young Marxist scholar studying his work. Problems of American foreign policy, definitions of the national interest, the Soviet Union and the containment doctrine and the independent development of political discourse among the subjects under consideration.
(2026-01-27). Starmer's ground rent cap for leaseholders ignores extortionate service charges. thecanary.co 
Keir Starmer has announced that the government will be capping ground rent for leaseholders at £250 per year. @keirstarmerExclusive: We are capping ground rents for everyone‚ô¨ original sound — Keir Starmer The draft legislation states: The government intends to introduce a legislative cap on ground rents of £250 a year, changing to a peppercorn after […] | By
(2026-01-27). PMD forecasts temperature rise in Karachi from Wednesday. tribune.com.pk 
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Tuesday issued an early warning forecast, saying morning and evening temperatures in Karachi are likely to rise from Wednesday. | According to the PMD, the minimum temperature is expected to range between 11 and 13 degrees Celsius, while the maximum may hover between 23 and 25 degrees Celsius. Winds from different directions are likely to prevail over the next three days. | The department said sea breezes are expected to become briefly active from Wednesday evening. On Thursday, the city's weather is likely to remain partly cloudy. | Meanwhile, the weather in oth…
(2026-01-27). US using Ukraine experience to target Chinese civilians from Taiwan. infobrics.org The HIMARS and its munitions (particularly the ATACMS) could be used against Chinese civilians in the Fujian province. The US thinks this is an ideal opportunity to not only undermine China's attempts to peacefully resolve the Taiwan issue, but also to cement hatred and enmity between Beijing and Taipei.
(2026-01-27). Local Labour activists demand Starmer reverses Burnham decision. thecanary.co 
As highlighted by Clive Lewis, local Labour members in Gorton & Denton are set to demand that the party allows Andy Burnham to stand: Members of a party that calls itself democratic are asking for something very simple: democracy. When your main political opponent is authoritarian, that isn't optional. It's foundational. Labour can win this […] | By
(2026-01-27). 'Aik Aur Pakeezah' reveals how quickly privacy collapses in Pakistan's digital age. tribune.com.pk 
Geo TV's Aik Aur Pakeezah is not an easy watch, and that appears to be by design. The prime-time drama, produced by Kashf Foundation in collaboration with 7th Sky Entertainment, taps into a disturbing reality that Pakistan has encountered before, one where digital violation escalates into physical violence, and justice remains painfully fragile. | Written by Bee Gul and directed by Kashif Nisar, the drama stars Sehar Khan as Pakeezah and Nameer Khan as her fiancé Faraz, with Gohar Rasheed and Amina Ilyas in key supporting roles. At its centre is the fallout of a private video being recorded and circulat…
(2026-01-27). Umer Khalid ends hunger strike over severe concerns for his health. thecanary.co 
Political prisoner Umer Khalid has ended his hunger- and thirst-strike as supporters declare victory and express severe concern for his health. A protest has been called for 3pm today outside the Ministry of Justice. It will demand freedom for Khalid and other 'Filton 24' prisoners who have been jailed for over a year and a […] | By
(2026-01-27). Steenhuisen announces establishment of new South African Veterinary Council. sanews.gov.za Steenhuisen announces establishment of new South African Veterinary Council | Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has welcomed the establishment of the South African Veterinary Council (SAVC), saying its composition brings together a broad and diverse range of expertise from the veterinary and para-veterinary professions, academia, regulatory practice and law. | The Minister formally constituted the council in accordance with the Veterinary and Para-Veterinary Professions Act, 1982 (Act No. 19 of 1982). The term of office of the newly-constituted council will run from 1 February 2026 to 31 January 2029. | Steen…
(2026-01-27). Western countries unsubstantiatedly accuse Russia of using chemical weapons. infobrics.org Ukraine lies to divert attention from its own crimes.
(2026-01-27). Trump Says DOJ Is Investigating Rep. Ilhan Omar's Finances. We All Know What That's Really About. newsone.com 
Source: Scott Eisen / Getty | There's a saying among Black people in the U.S. that goes, "When you're Black in America, you're never alone." It's not an affirmation or a commentary on how communal the Black community is — it just means white people are nosy, and Black people are always under their scrutiny. | From
(2026-01-27). Monday 1/26: 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…
(2026-01-27). Trump announces increasing tariffs on certain South Korean products from 15 pct to 25 pct. ecns.cn President Donald Trump said Monday he will raise tariffs on certain South Korean goods from 15 percent to 25 percent, accusing South Korea's legislature of not having enacted a bilateral trade agreement with the United States.
(2026-01-27). Al-Nassr bests Al-Taawoun to move up in SPL Table. ummid.com Cristiano Ronaldo led Al-Nassr Monday January 26, 2026 defeated Al-Taawoun 1-0 in a tight and thrilling match played at Al Awwal Park Stadium to surge ahead in the Saudi Pro League (2025/26) Table.
(2026-01-27). Agreement to strengthen pharmacy education quality. sanews.gov.za Agreement to strengthen pharmacy education quality | The Council on Higher Education (CHE) and the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) have formally entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to strengthen cooperation, coordination and collaboration in the quality assurance, accreditation and promotion of pharmacy education and training in South Africa. | The agreement recognises the complementary statutory mandates of the CHE, as the quality council for higher education, and the SAPC, as the statutory professional body responsible for regulating pharmacy education, training and professional practice in terms…
(2026-01-27). Ted Cruz goes nuclear: Leaked audio reveals how Trump's inner circle killed the India deal dream. hindustantimes.com Leaked audio obtained by Axios reveals how deep divisions inside the White House derailed a proposed India—U.S. trade deal. In private remarks to donors, Senator Ted Cruz blamed Vice President JD Vance and trade adviser Peter Navarro for blocking progress, while admitting Donald Trump himself sometimes halted negotiations. The recordings also capture Cruz warning Trump that aggressive tariff policies could trigger economic backlash, election losses, and even impeachment risks. With new tariffs imposed on India over Russian oil and the trade deal still stalled, the episode exposes growing Republican rifts ah…
(2026-01-27). Karachi walls call for federal, military control as tensions rise after Gul Plaza fire. tribune.com.pk 
Political tensions in Karachi have deepened after wall chalking appeared across several neighbourhoods calling for the city to be placed under federal or military control, following the deadly Gul Plaza fire and a sharp war of words between the MQM-P and the ruling PPP in Sindh. | Slogans reading "Karachi ko wafaq ke hawalay karo" (Hand Karachi over to the federation) and "Karachi ko fauj ke hawalay karo" (Hand Karachi over to the military) were seen in areas including Liaquatabad, North Nazimabad and Haidery Market. | The messages were reportedly written by unidentified individuals late on Monday night and in…
(2026-01-27). Jerusalem churches warn Christian Zionism fuelling divisions. newarab.com 
(2026-01-27). Editorial: La Junta de Genocidio de Trump. workers.org En noviembre de 2025, el Consejo de Seguridad de las Naciones Unidas votó a favor de una propuesta, presentada por el presidente Donald Trump, para establecer una ´Junta de Paz ª que gobernara Palestina. La propuesta se aprobó con 13 votos a favor y dos abstenciones, las de China y Rusia. . . . |
(2026-01-27). Declaración de independencia de los Estados Unidos øAlgo que celebrar? cubadebate.cu El próximo 4 de julio, se cumplen 250 años de la Declaración de Independencia de los Estados Unidos, firmada en 1776. Se trata del documento que dio origen conceptual al supuesto credo político, ideológico y moral con el que nació esa nación, hoy caracterizada por su gran tamaño, su potencial económico y tecnológico, su poderío militar y la agresividad con que históricamente ha impuesto y aun hoy impone su voluntad a naciones y pueblos más pequeños, pobres e indefensos.
(2026-01-27). Banco Central de Cuba desmiente audio falso y asegura que servicios bancarios operan con normalidad. cubadebate.cu Un comunicado del Banco Central de Cuba desmiente y denuncia un audio difundido malintencionadamente en redes sociales, que afirma sobre el cese de los servicios bancarios en el país.
(2026-01-27). Declaración de independencia de los Estados Unidos øAlgo que celebrar? cubadebate.cu El próximo 4 de julio, se cumplen 250 años de la Declaración de Independencia de los Estados Unidos, firmada en 1776. Se trata del documento que dio origen conceptual al supuesto credo político, ideológico y moral con el que nació esa nación, hoy caracterizada por su gran tamaño, su potencial económico y tecnológico, su poderío militar y la agresividad con que históricamente ha impuesto y aun hoy impone su voluntad a naciones y pueblos más pequeños, pobres e indefensos.
(2026-01-27). Cuba reitera apoyo a Georgia en mecanismo de derechos humanos. radiohc.cu Una delegación de Cuba intervino este lunes en el Examen Periódico Universal (EPU) de Georgia, realizado en la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra, y reiteró su respaldo al compromiso de ese país con el mecanismo internacional de derechos humanos. | Según publica el sitio oficial del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores (Minrex), la representación cubana formuló tres recomendaciones relacionadas con el fortalecimiento de políticas inclusivas para las personas con discapacidad, y el mantenimiento de medidas efectivas para reforzar la prevención y el enfrentamiento a la trata de personas. | La tercera sugerenc…
(2026-01-27). Cuba como alegoría política en los videojuegos. cubadebate.cu Este estudio demuestra que la industria del videojuego transnacional utiliza a Cuba como alegoría política para fijar estereotipos sobre el socialismo y normalizar lecturas ideológicas del país. A partir de una muestra de títulos recientes, identificamos patrones narrativos recurrentes (distopía, Guerra Fría, "decorado neutral", burla y violencia simbólica) y explicamos por qué estas representaciones, al repetirse y masificarse, operan como dispositivo cultural que condiciona la percepción pública y legitima las sanciones y la presión externa.
(2026-01-27). FIFA Drops 2027 Women's World Cup Emblem Sonic Identity in Rio. thinktank.pk 
FIFA has ignited the countdown to the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027‚Ñ¢ with a spectacular, samba-charged launch on the sun-drenched sands of Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro. The football world witnessed Brazil embrace its role as the first South American host nation for the women's global showpiece, blending iconic beach vibes, pulsating rhythms, street art, …
(2026-01-27). No Fast-track for Ukraine Austrian Chancellor. globalresearch.ca Apparently, the possible facilitated entry of Ukraine into the EU is not accepted by all members of the bloc. In a recent statement, Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker severely criticized the "accelerated" accession process for Ukraine, advocating for equal procedures between …
(2026-01-27). En Cuba anuncian los premios Nicolás Guillén y Alejo Carpentier 2025. radiohc.cu El Instituto Cubano del Libro y la editorial Letras Cubanas dieron a conocer este lunes los escritores galardonados en las últimas convocatorias de los premios Alejo Carpentier y Nicolás Guillén, tras las deliberaciones de sus respectivos jurados, integrados por destacadas figuras de la literatura cubana. | El Premio Nicolás Guillén de Poesía fue otorgado de manera unánime a Edurman Mariño Cuenca por su obra "Objeto social", presentada bajo el seudónimo de Leopold Bloom. | El jurado, presidido por Alex Pausides Aguilar e integrado por Lourdes González Herrero y Aristides Vega Chapú, destacó la singularidad de su…
(2026-01-27). Chanceler austríaco afirma que nà£o haverá via rápida para a Ucrânia. globalresearch.ca Aparentemente, a possível entrada facilitada da Ucrânia na UE nà£o é aceita por todos os membros do bloco. Em uma declaraàßà£o recente, o chanceler austríaco Christian Stocker criticou severamente o processo de adesà£o "acelerado" da Ucrânia, defendendo procedimentos iguais entre …
(2026-01-27). La sonrisa de los niños de Zimbabwe. radiohc.cu 
Unos mil profesionales de la salud de Cuba han laborado en Zimbabwe desde que en 1987, comenzó a prestar servicios una brigada médica en ciudades como Harare y Bulawayo, que atiende patologías complejas y realiza intervenciones quirúrgicas difíciles. | Ese contingente forma parte de los 605 mil profesionales médicos que han prestado cooperación en 165 países desde Argelia en mayo de 1963, en zonas lejanas de las grandes urbes y de difícil acceso. En Bulawayo trabaja la psquiatra Zulema Pérez Castallón en el Ingutsheni Central Hospital y reconoce que los principales problemas de salud enfrentados son las psicosis…
(2026-01-27). Evocan en Cuba antiimperialismo de la Marcha de las Antorchas. radiohc.cu El miembro del Buró Político del Partido Comunista de Cuba, y secretario de Organización del Comité Central, Roberto Morales Ojeda destacó desde su perfil en Facebook que la Marcha de las Antorchas (27 de enero) constituye un llamado a la acción y a la reflexión sobre el legado de José Martí (1853-1895), en especial su visión universal expresada en la frase "Patria es humanidad". | El dirigente recordó que el Apóstol de la independencia publicó esa idea el 26 de enero de 1895 en el periódico Patria, y subrayó que su pensamiento trasciende fronteras al concebir la patria como extensión de la humanidad. | La Marcha…
(2026-01-27). Chanceler austríaco afirma que nà£o haverá via rápida para a Ucrânia. globalresearch.ca Aparentemente, a possível entrada facilitada da Ucrânia na UE nà£o é aceita por todos os membros do bloco. Em uma declaraàßà£o recente, o chanceler austríaco Christian Stocker criticou severamente o processo de adesà£o "acelerado" da Ucrânia, defendendo procedimentos iguais entre …
(2026-01-27). ICS convoca al Premio Nacional de Comunicación Social 2026. radiohc.cu El Instituto de Información y Comunicación Social (ICS) de la República de Cuba convocó a la segunda edición del Premio Nacional de Comunicación Social 2026, máxima distinción que otorga anualmente a profesionales del sector, precisó la institución desde su página web. | El galardón reconoce la trayectoria de personas naturales cubanas, en activo o jubiladas, por su obra de la vida en los ámbitos organizacional, mediático y comunitario, así como en procesos de formación, superación e investigación vinculados a la comunicación social. | Las nominaciones serán presentadas por las Direcciones de Información y Comuni…
(2026-01-27). ICS convoca al Premio Nacional de Comunicación Social 2026. radiohc.cu El Instituto de Información y Comunicación Social (ICS) de la República de Cuba convocó a la segunda edición del Premio Nacional de Comunicación Social 2026, máxima distinción que otorga anualmente a profesionales del sector, precisó la institución desde su página web. | El galardón reconoce la trayectoria de personas naturales cubanas, en activo o jubiladas, por su obra de la vida en los ámbitos organizacional, mediático y comunitario, así como en procesos de formación, superación e investigación vinculados a la comunicación social. | Las nominaciones serán presentadas por las Direcciones de Información y Comuni…
(2026-01-27). Empleo informal, un fenómeno que gana terreno en Argentina. radiohc.cu En Argentina, bajo el gobierno del presidente Javier Milei, el mercado laboral ha sufrido un duro golpe. El empleo informal ha crecido a pasos agigantados en los últimos dos años, lo que trae aparejado más ciudadanos sin estabilidad económica y sin protección social. | Desde que Milei llegó a la Casa Rosada, en diciembre de 2023, se han perdido en la nación suramericana unos 300 mil empleos formales. En la actualidad la informalidad se sitúa en un 43%, uno de los índices más alto de los últimos tiempos. | Esta alarmante cifra significa que casi seis millones de argentinos se desempeñan en el mercado laboral infor…
(2026-01-27). Empleo informal, un fenómeno que gana terreno en Argentina. radiohc.cu En Argentina, bajo el gobierno del presidente Javier Milei, el mercado laboral ha sufrido un duro golpe. El empleo informal ha crecido a pasos agigantados en los últimos dos años, lo que trae aparejado más ciudadanos sin estabilidad económica y sin protección social. | Desde que Milei llegó a la Casa Rosada, en diciembre de 2023, se han perdido en la nación suramericana unos 300 mil empleos formales. En la actualidad la informalidad se sitúa en un 43%, uno de los índices más alto de los últimos tiempos. | Esta alarmante cifra significa que casi seis millones de argentinos se desempeñan en el mercado laboral infor…
(2026-01-27). One More in the Name of Oil and Empire. counterpunch.org 
Trouble follows oil like a shimmering slick, challenging the ideals of a presumed enlightened world. Ever since Edwin Drake's famous first find in Titusville, Pennsylvania, in 1859, the dirty side to oil rarely receives attention. A systematic disregard for others is standard in an industry that favours extraction over regulation, speed above safety, and profits before people. In the race to power the world, oil makes its own rules whatever the cost, including waging war to achieve its ends. To support a de facto post-World War Pax Americana, it is no coincidence US military incursions are connected to the world'
(2026-01-27). María Haro Sly: Sprawl as Subject. newleftreview.org María Haro Sly on Carlos Pagni, El Nudo. The Buenos Aires periphery as a political subject, from the early workers' movement to Javier Milei.
(2026-01-27). María Haro Sly: Sprawl as Subject. newleftreview.org María Haro Sly on Carlos Pagni, El Nudo. The Buenos Aires periphery as a political subject, from the early workers' movement to Javier Milei.
(2026-01-27). New donation from the Hatuey Project for Cuban children with cancer. radiohc.cu 
The Hatuey solidarity project, from the United States, delivered its eighth donation of cytostatic drugs and other medications for children with cancer, an effort that will continue according to its coordinator and dear friend, Gloria la Riva, who stated: "We are committed forever, Cuba will not give up, and neither will we."