(2024-05-05). Most of Rafah's 600,000 children face injuries, illnesses, malnutrition, trauma, and disabilities: UN. muslimmirror.com The UN's recent warning regarding a potential ground operation in Gaza's Rafah city underscores the dire situation faced by around 600,000 children in the region. Reports from UNICEF highlighted the grave threat posed by such military actions, with UN Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq stating that a military operation in Rafah would compound the existing catastrophes …
(2024-05-05). Israel Closes Kerem Shalom Crossing After Hamas Rocket Attack. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the Israeli State closed the Kerem Shalom border crossing that leads to the south of the Gaza Strip, after a rocket attack claimed by the Al Qasam Brigades. | RELATED: | "Our militants targeted an Israeli army gathering at the Kerem Shalom site and its surroundings in the city of Rafah in the far south of the Gaza Strip with a 114 mm short-range missile system," the armed wing of Hamas said. | The Al Qasam's attack aimed t…
(2024-05-05). Most of Rafah's 600,000 children face injuries, illnesses, malnutrition, trauma, and disabilities: UN. muslimmirror.com The UN's recent warning regarding a potential ground operation in Gaza's Rafah city underscores the dire situation faced by around 600,000 children in the region. Reports from UNICEF highlighted the grave threat posed by such military actions, with UN Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq stating that a military operation in Rafah would compound the existing catastrophes …
(2024-05-05). Inside the Biden administration sham to convince the world Netanyahu wants a ceasefire. mondoweiss.net 
Antony Blinken claims that Hamas is blocking a ceasefire in Gaza, but it is Israel which has vowed to invade Rafah regardless of an agreement and is absolutely unwilling to declare an end to its genocidal operation.
(2024-05-05). Saturday 5/11: Hands Off Rafah ! Rally for Free Palestine with Mega Mouth Rebels. indybay.org Ferry Building Plaza — Market & Embarcadero – in front of the Ferry Building – 1 Embarcadero…
(2024-05-05). 'I Was Arrested For Trespassing On My Own Campus'. popularresistance.org In recent days, we've seen police sweep multiple Gaza solidarity encampments. One of the most violent crackdowns occurred at Emory University in Atlanta, where state and local police swooped in hours after the tents had been erected, arresting almost 30 people while using tear gas and rubber bullets. | Students have been protesting Israel's war on Gaza, the school's connection to the carnage, and Atlanta's planned police training center Cop City. | "This local resistance is a vivid tableau of a global struggle for liberation. At its core, the fight against Cop City is interconnected with global movements against…
(2024-05-05). Open letter to University heads: Listen to your courageous students and divest from Israel. mondoweiss.net 
As people of faith we believe in a better way. It is not too late for you to change course and rid yourself of deadly investments in companies profiting from the Israeli occupation. Join your courageous students and divest now.
(2024-05-05). Student resistance to the Gaza genocide is spurring a crisis for Democrats and the progressive coalition. mondoweiss.net 
The student protests erupting across American universities represent something far beyond a cyclical wave of campus activism. They reflect a profound political crisis that has laid bare the fractures within the Democratic Party.
(2024-05-05). The mainstream media distorted our anti-Vietnam War protests 50 years ago. They're following the same strategy today. mondoweiss.net 
Fifty years ago, I joined in protests against the Vietnam war. Today the mainstream media is smearing pro-Palestine student protests in ways that are even worse than how we were slandered back then.
(2024-05-05). Thursday 5/9: Organizing meetings to build our March against Genocide on October 19th in Oakland, Califo. indybay.org on zoom…
(2024-05-05). "Palestinian Embassy" Participates in Passport DC. indybay.org This year a Pop-up Palestinian Culture Street Fest/protest was held at the Embassy of Palestine on a crowded public sidewalk directly across the street from the Israeli Embassy. Today's event included passport stamping, along with Palestinian arts, crafts and fashions for sale, free Palestinian food samples, as well as children's activities and numerous protest signs and banners. Included, too, were handouts with information about Israel's genocide taking place in Gaza…
(2024-05-05). ILWU Local 10 Calls for Labor Boycott of All Cargo to Israel to Stop the Genocide. indybay.org San Francisco based ILWU Local 10 at their May Day stop work meeting voted unanimously to support a complete labor boycott of Israel. The resolution will be coming up at the ILWU convention in June…
(2024-05-05). Columbia Crackdown Led By Professor Doubling As NYPD Spook. popularresistance.org The violent crackdown carried out on Columbia University students protesting Israel's genocidal assault on the Gaza Strip was led by a member of the school's own faculty, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has declared. | During a May 1 press conference, just hours after the New York Police Department arrested nearly 300 people on university grounds, Adams praised adjunct Columbia professor Rebecca Weiner, who moonlights as the head of the NYPD counter-terrorism bureau, for giving police the green light to clear out anti-genocide students by force.
(2024-05-05). Students and workers take to the streets on May Day for Palestine. peoplesdispatch.org On May Day, workers around the world mobilized for the liberation of Palestine. "This May Day, workers of the world are called to declare their solidarity with Palestine, to denounce the Israeli Genocide, and to call for an end to all aggressions in the region and to all wars," wrote the International People's Assembly. | In New York City, unions such as the United Auto Workers and the New York Taxi Workers Alliance expressed explicit support for the Palestinian cause in a march of 20,000, which ended at the New York University Gaza Solidarity Encampment.
(2024-05-05). Thursday 5/16: Build the March against Genocide on the West Coast. indybay.org on zoom (see registration link)…
(2024-05-05). Odessa Massacre 10 Years On: Neo-Nazis Drowned The City In Blood. popularresistance.org This Thursday marked the 10th anniversary of the May 2, 2014 Odessa Trade Unions Building massacre, in which 48 anti-Maidan activists were burned alive by neo-Nazi thugs. The violence, coming soon after Kiev kicked off its 'anti-terrorist operation' in the Donbass, demonstrated the new regime's readiness to drown Ukraine in blood to cling to power. | The warm weather of the spring of 2014 was accompanied by the winds of revolutionary fervor across southeastern Ukraine, with activists from across Kharkov, the Donbass, Zaporozhye, Dnepropetrovsk, Kherson, Nikolayev and Odessa rising up in opposition to the Euromaid…
(2024-05-05). Reality Defeats Ideology: Milei 'Gives In' to China Despite Tough Talk. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — May 4, 2024 | During his election campaign, the president of Argentina, Javier Milei, repeated ad nauseam that once he became president he would align himself with the West, whose highest representative references of economic liberalism for him were the United States and Israel. In regards to China, one of Argentina's major trading partners, he stated that he would not establish relations with communist governments, an international approach that he would also apply to Venezuela, Nicaragua, and North Korea. | In an interview with Bloomberg in August 2023, Milei spoke about the possibili…
(2024-05-05). The New Issue Of JOHNSTONE: Biden's Bloodlust. caitlinjohnstone.com.au For those who don't know, I publish a print version of my work once a month called JOHNSTONE magazine. The new edition is called "Biden's Bloodlust", and is now available to order in print or download in pay-what-you-want digital. As November gets closer and the Biden administration gets more murderous and tyrannical by the day, …
(2024-05-05). Hamas official says group will not agree to truce with Israel that does not end Gaza war. scmp.com Hamas negotiators are in Egypt to give a response to a proposed ceasefire, but Israel says it will send a delegation only if it sees 'positive movement' on a hostage deal.
(2024-05-05). Hamas official says group will not agree to truce with Israel that does not end Gaza war. scmp.com Hamas negotiators are in Egypt to give a response to a proposed ceasefire, but Israel says it will send a delegation only if it sees 'positive movement' on a hostage deal.
(2024-05-05). Pezzullo: The Warmonger Who Won't Go Away. dissidentvoice.org The compromised former top boss of the Australian civil service has the lick and smell of belligerence. Begrudgingly conceding error and when in office, a bully and meddler in party politics, an incessant advocate of threats visible and invisible, Mike Pezzulo switches into a warmonger's gear with ease. The former secretary of the Department of …
(2024-05-05). My brother saves lives. electronicintifada.net Abd has become a hero.
(2024-05-05). Civil rights don't apply to Palestinians living in Europe. electronicintifada.net Ghassan Abu Sitta banned from France at Germany's behest.
(2024-05-05). World Food Programme Director Cindy McCain Says Northern Gaza Experiencing 'Full-Blown' Famine. news.antiwar.com The head of the UN's World Food Programme has said northern Gaza is experiencing a "full-blown famine" that is moving south, which is a result of the US-backed Israeli blockade and bombing campaign. "Whenever you have conflicts like this, and emotions rage high, and things happen in a war, famine happens," Cindy McCain, the widow …
(2024-05-05). Over 10,000 People Remain Buried Under Rubble in Gaza, Would Take Years to Retrieve Bodies. orinocotribune.com The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza said that over 10,000 people remain buried under the rubble in the Strip, seven months into the ongoing genocidal war launched by the Israeli occupation last October. | The UN Aid Coordination Office (OCHA) stated that "with the current primitive tools available, it might require up to three years to recover the bodies," warning that rising temperatures are expected to accelerate the decomposition of bodies, heightening the risk of disease transmission and increasing concerns about public health. | Entire residential neighborhoods and areas have been completely destroyed by…
(2024-05-05). Iran Admires Turkey for Halting Trade with Israel. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian foreign minister applauded Turkey's decision to halt all import and export transactions with the Israeli regime in protest over the brutal war on Gaza.
(2024-05-05). US says defence pact with Saudi Arabia not possible without normalising Israel ties. scmp.com National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said the two issues were part of an 'integrated vision' for peace in the Middle East and could not be disentangled.
(2024-05-05). US says defence pact with Saudi Arabia not possible without normalising Israel ties. scmp.com National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said the two issues were part of an 'integrated vision' for peace in the Middle East and could not be disentangled.
(2024-05-05). Gaza: Mass graves unearthed amid rising pro-Palestinian protests in US universities. muslimmirror.com Exposed true face of Israel and its US-European supporters By Latheef Farook It appears there is no limit to US.UK,European Union and Arab dictators backed settler colonial entity Israeli atrocities and barbarity in occupied Gaza and West Bank. In the midst comes unprecedented peaceful protests in universities across United States ,UK ,Europe ,Australia ,Japan and …
(2024-05-05). IN PHOTOS: A different kind of fire in Jerusalem. haaretz.com The ceremony of the 'Holy Fire' has been held for more than a millennium. This is how it was celebrated last week in Jerusalem…
(2024-05-05). Israeli government votes to shut down Al Jazeera. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-05-05). Turkey urges global Muslim unity in support of Palestinians. muslimmirror.com ANKARA / BANJUL, Gambia : Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Saturday said resistance against Israeli occupation is no longer a war between Israel and Palestine but a struggle between oppressors and the oppressed worldwide, according to diplomatic sources. Speaking at the 15th Summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) held in Banjul, the …
(2024-05-05). Microsoft and Google Working Closely with Israeli Military's Computer Services Directorate for Years. orinocotribune.com 
(2024-05-05). Israeli government votes unanimously to shut down Al Jazeera in Israel. haaretz.com Israel's Communication Minister Shlomo Karhi, who pushed to close down Al Jazeera offices in Israel, lauds decision as 'an end to the network's well-oiled incitement machine'…
(2024-05-05). Iran's Place in World Elevated after Anti-Israeli Operation: Raisi. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said last month's retaliatory operation against the Israeli regime uplifted Iran's position among regional and world powers.
(2024-05-05). Israel Assisted by 240 US, NATO Warplanes amid Iran's Retaliatory Operation: General. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — An Iranian general said one division of the IRGC Aerospace Force employed only 20% of its offensive power during the retaliatory operation against Israeli military targets on April 14, while 240 fighter jets provided by the US and NATO were available to protect the Zionists.
(2024-05-05). Richard Beck: Bidenism Abroad. newleftreview.org Panoramic survey of US foreign policy as Washington attempts to maintain its global hegemony in conditions of faltering growth. Containing China, confronting Russia, driving decarbonization: each of Biden's stated aims has been beset by insoluble contradictions from the outset, Richard Beck argues, now compounded by Israel's punitive war on Gaza.
(2024-05-05). Gaza: Mass graves unearthed amid rising pro-Palestinian protests in US universities. muslimmirror.com Exposed true face of Israel and its US-European supporters By Latheef Farook It appears there is no limit to US.UK,European Union and Arab dictators backed settler colonial entity Israeli atrocities and barbarity in occupied Gaza and West Bank. In the midst comes unprecedented peaceful protests in universities across United States ,UK ,Europe ,Australia ,Japan and …
(2024-05-05). Israel to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day beginning Sunday evening at Yad Vashem. haaretz.com Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day, a state day of commemoration, is marked every year with a two-minute siren and moment of silence, as well as ceremonies and events held across Israel. Prime Minster Netanyahu and President Herzog will hold speeches Sunday night at Yad Vashem…
(2024-05-05). Pitzer College Becomes First in US to Call for Academic Boycott of Israel. counterpunch.org 
Photo: Student protest against BlackRock Vice Chairman and then Pitzer Trustee Robert Fairbairn, on the wall of a Pitzer College dorm in Fall 2019. | Donnie Denome — The Student Life. | On April 1, the administration of Pitzer College in Claremont, California, outside of Los Angeles, announced that it would be suspending its student exchange program with the University of Haifa in Israel. The following day, the Dean of Faculty's Office claimed in a statement that the decision to suspend the program did not "reflect an academic boycott," but "lack of enrollments for at least five years, exchange imbal…
(2024-05-05). From Gaza protests to no Israeli pavilion: Politics overshadows art at the Venice Biennale. haaretz.com 'A country on pause and an exhibition on pause': Israeli artist Ruth Patir has no regrets about closing her country's pavilion. Meanwhile political protests are spreading beyond Venice's Arsenale…
(2024-05-05). 'It's not 1938': annual antisemitism report finds worst outbreak since World War II. scmp.com In the US, for example, around 3,500 antisemitism incidents were counted between January and September 2023, followed by almost 4,000 in the last three months of the year after the Hamas attack on Israel.
(2024-05-05). Johns Hopkins Encampment Calls On University To Divest, Demilitarize. popularresistance.org The protestors who are encamped at the Johns Hopkins University shared their formal proposal on Friday with the university, requesting that the school divest "from all companies with ties to the state of Israel," demilitarize "by severing its financial relationships with the U.S. Department of Defense," and disclose "all financial relationships with the state of Israel." | The proposal, which the protestors said was submitted to the university's Public Interest Investment Advisory Committee (PIIAC), calls on Hopkins to hear the request "immediately" because of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza caused by Israel's wa…
(2024-05-05). Iran Urges Muslim States to Boycott Israel. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign minister of Iran called on the OIC members that have diplomatic and economic relations with the Israeli regime to sever those ties and impose a practical embargo on the commercial and arms dealings with the regime to force it to stop its genocidal crimes against Gaza.
(2024-05-05). Israel Airstrike Kills Family of Four in South Lebanon. news.antiwar.com Israeli forces carried out an airstrike against the home of a Lebanese family in the border village of Mays al-Jabal, killing a family of four, including both parents and two children aged 12 and 21. A number of others were reported wounded. Details are still emerging as to what exactly happened and why the house …
(2024-05-05). Netanyahu: 'Hamas is adamant in its position — we can't accept demands that mean our surrender'. haaretz.com Israel says it will send team to Cairo only after Hamas officially agrees to truce proposal ‚ñ CIA director in Cairo for meetings on Gaza conflict, Egyptian sources say ‚ñ Hamas requests guarantees from Turkey and Russia for cease-fire deal, Hamas official says ‚ñ Senior Palestinian Islamic Jihad member who took part in the Oct. 7 attack killed…
(2024-05-05). Turkey urges global Muslim unity in support of Palestinians. muslimmirror.com ANKARA / BANJUL, Gambia : Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Saturday said resistance against Israeli occupation is no longer a war between Israel and Palestine but a struggle between oppressors and the oppressed worldwide, according to diplomatic sources. Speaking at the 15th Summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) held in Banjul, the …
(2024-05-05). Resistencia de Iraq confirma ataque contra puerto israelí en Haifa. radiohc.cu Bagdad, 5 may (RHC) La Resistencia de Iraq comunicó este domingo el lanzamiento de misiles crucero de largo alcance tipo Al-Arqab contra el puerto israelí de Haifa, en la continuación de sus operaciones de repulsa a la ocupación.
(2024-05-05). Hizbullah bombs settlement in response to Israeli crimes. plenglish.com Beirut, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The Lebanese Resistance (Hizbullah) today bombed the settlement of Kiryat Shmona, in response to Israeli crimes against localities and civilians in the south of the nation.
(2024-05-05). PM Netanyahu's Cabinet Bans Al Jazeera Operations in Israel. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the Israeli cabinet unanimously approved the shutdown of the Al Jazeera channel and office in the country. | RELATED: | Under the decision, Al Jazeera Arabic and Al Jazeera English operations in Israel could be banned for an initial period of 45 days, with the possibility of indefinite renewal. | Immediately after the cabinet meeting, Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi signed decrees formalizing the ban…
(2024-05-05). Palestinian Authority officials oppose release of Marwan Barghouti, source says. middleeasteye.net 
Palestinian Authority officials oppose release of Marwan Barghouti, source says | Majid Faraj and Hussein al-Sheikh have reportedly requested the Fatah leader be excluded from the potential Israel-Hamas swap deal, source says | | Palestinians walk past graffiti depicting Palestinian prisoner Marwan Ba…
(2024-05-05). Israel will not give in to Hamas demand to end war in Gaza, says Netanyahu. scmp.com Giving in to Hamas would be a huge victory for the group and Iran and project a 'terrible weakness', its prime minister said, while also announcing his government would shut down 'incitement' news channel Al Jazeera.
(2024-05-05). Pro-Palestinian Protests Rattle Universities in US As Demonstrations Continue Globally (+Video). tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — From Charlottesville to Chicago, police clashed with protesters, while at the University of California Irvine, dialogue between students and officials shows signs of progress amidst ongoing global demonstrations against Israel's atrocities in Gaza.
(2024-05-05). Media Freedom Faces Unprecedented Threats Globally. popularresistance.org Journalists and independent media outlets are facing an unprecedented decline in press freedom and a rise of state repression all across the world, according to the annual report published by Reporters without Borders (RSF) on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day on May 3. | RSF claims that the physical security of journalists continues to be the main threat to press freedom, noting that over 100 Palestinian journalists have been killed by Israel in Palestine in the last seven months of war in Gaza. RSF's World Press Freedom Index of 2024 notes with worry that in most of the countries, political authorities su…
(2024-05-05). Gaza cease-fire deal critical to reaching agreement with Hezbollah, Biden administration officials say. haaretz.com U.S. officials told their counterparts in cease-fire talks that once an agreement is secured to end the fighting in Gaza, it will be possible to move rapidly towards a deal between Israel, Hezbollah, and the Lebanese government…
(2024-05-05). Israeli Cabinet Votes To Shut Down Al Jazeera, Police Raid Office. news.antiwar.com The Israeli cabinet voted unanimously on Sunday to shut down Al Jazeera, and Israeli police raided the Qatari media outlet's office following the decision. The broad order shuts down Al Jazeera broadcasts, allows the confiscation of its equipment, and blocks the outlet's website. Israeli police confiscated cameras and other equipment from a hotel room that …
(2024-05-05). CPJ condemns Israeli vote to shut down Al-Jazeera; warns of alarming precedent. cpj.org Beirut, May 5, 2024 — The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the Israeli cabinet's decision to shut down Al-Jazeera's operations in Israel and warns that the vote could set a dangerous precedent for other international media outlets working in Israel. The cabinet vote on Sunday, announced by the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on X, came after Israel's parliament passed a…
(2024-05-05). Israeli Officials Say Flow of US Weapons Is Uninterrupted Despite Report of Ammunition Delay. news.antiwar.com Israeli officials said on Sunday that the overall flow of US weapons shipments to Israel is "uninterrupted" despite a report from Axios that said the Biden administration put a hold on an ammunition shipment. The Axios report cited two Israeli officials who said the hold on the ammunition raised "serious concerns" in the Israeli government, …
(2024-05-05). Syrian President says ®support to the resistance is unchangeable" plenglish.com Damascus, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad reaffirmed on Sunday the steadfast support of the Arab Socialist Baath Party, which has ruled the nation since 1963, to the struggle and resistance of the Palestinian people against the Israeli occupier.
(2024-05-05). Nearly 2,200 arrests amid crackdown on U.S. campus protests over Gaza. america.cgtn.com 
Weeks into a wave of pro-Palestinian encampments on college campuses across the U.S., many students are still calling for their school administrations to divest from Israel. | While some universities, like Brown and Northwestern University, have come to peaceful agreements with students, many more have seen violent confrontations, with almost 2,200 protestors taken into custody. | As graduation season kicks off, campuses are on high alert. On Saturday morning, at the University of Michigan, pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protestors interrupted the commencement ceremony. | Poppie Mphuthing has more.
(2024-05-05). Israel is nearing a deal with Hamas with no strategic plan for the day after in Gaza. haaretz.com Israel is not yet ready with a plan for Gaza's management during and after a truce, and with no administration that can answer to the needs of Palestinians returning north, questions loom over whether Hamas, the PA, or the Israeli army will manage civil affairs…
(2024-05-05). The Milei Effect: Telesur Banned in Argentina. orinocotribune.com
(2024-05-05). Venezuela Criticizes Inclusion of Venezuelan in Olympic Refugee Team. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan authorities criticized the method used by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to choose the members of its Olympic Refugee team, which will participate in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, because the team includes a man of Venezuelan nationality who does not meet the refugee criteria. | In a statement issued by the Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Ministry, the government of Venezuela insisted on "the necessity to respect international law and the laws on refugees, such as impartiality, objectivity, non-selectivity and non-politicization in the treatment of the issues inherent to the UNHCR…
(2024-05-05). Yemen Braces For Impending Massive US-Led Air And Ground Campaign. popularresistance.org Senior military officials in Sana'a have informed MintPress News of ongoing military preparations by the US, UK, and Saudi-led Coalition over the past two weeks. According to these sources, there are plans to initiate a significant aerial assault on the Yemeni mainland, focusing particularly on coastal regions in the west, as well as areas in the south near the Saudi border. This assault is expected to be accompanied by ground offensives carried out by factions aligned with the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. | MintPress News sources indicate a probable escalation, coinciding with significant military reinforcemen…
(2024-05-05). Don't Like War? Then Don't Work! popularresistance.org May Day‚Äâ—‚Äâa legal holiday for workers in most countries‚Äâ—‚Äâwas born in Chicago. On May 1, 1886, workers shut down America's greatest industry city, and other cities too, to demand the 8-hour workday. In 1894, the U.S. Congress intentionally created a Labor Day at another time of the year, but some Americans continue celebrating the original, real Labor Day. | On May 1, 2008, 10,000 members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU), one of the strongest and most militant unions in the United…
(2024-05-05). How Portland Teachers Led The Longest K—12 Strike In Decades. popularresistance.org We'll never forget the day when we knew that we would win. It was 8: 30 a.m. on Nov. 21, more than three weeks into the first-ever Portland, Oregon, teachers strike. We were rally marshals, tasked with walking ahead of the march to troubleshoot potential issues. Accompanied by the dull hum of a nearby freeway and the caws of seagulls above the Willamette River, we stood on the sidewalk waiting — hoping that a parade of educators would soon join us. | They had every reason not to. As frustration mounted with district leaders and their refusal to address our demands for safe, equitable, and sustainable schools…
(2024-05-05). New York Care Workers' Fight To End The 24-Hour Workday. popularresistance.org Gui Hua Song retired from home care work in 2020, but when she heard about plans for a New York City hunger strike earlier this spring organized by a coalition fighting to end home health aides' 24-hour workday, she signed up to join. | "People asked me, 'Why would you risk your health when it doesn't even affect you? You are already retired,'" Song said with the help of an interpreter. But after spending years working grueling 24-hour shifts, she said she knew she had to participate. She recalled the high stress work environment and endless nights of sleeplessness while caring for an elderly couple.
(2024-05-05). UK's Conservative Party Suffers Heavy Losses in Local Elections. telesurenglish.net Britain's ruling Conservative Party has suffered one of its worst ever election days as massive numbers of voters switched their allegiance in town hall elections across England. | RELATED: | By Friday evening, results had been declared in 100 of the 107 councils in England that held elections on Thursday, and the Conservatives have so far lost 433 seats in council chambers, while the main opposition Labour Party h…
(2024-05-05). Over 600 Rescued From Flooded Areas in Texas. telesurenglish.net More than 600 people have been rescued from flooded areas around Houston, the fourth largest U.S. city, as a flood watch continues through Sunday afternoon in eastern Texas. More rainfall was forecast, raising the risk of major flooding. | RELATED: | "The next round of heavy rainfall is expected late Saturday into Sunday," National Weather Service said, adding that more than 21 inches (53 centimeters) of rain fell in past five days near the city of Sp…
(2024-05-05). Panamanian Elections Kick Off As Planned. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the Panamanian general elections began with the opening of the 3,035 polling centers to which over 3 million Panamanians are called. | RELATED: | "I invite everyone to go out and vote… Whatever the results, Panama wins by strengthening its democracy," said Alfredo Junca, President of the Panamanian Electoral Tribunal. | "The country can be fully assured that the votes will be properly scrutinized by the citizens who will be at…
(2024-05-05). US Unemployment Rate Ticks Up to 3.9 Percent in April. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the U.S. Labor Department reported that U.S. employers added fewer-than-expected 175,000 jobs in April, with the unemployment rate again ticking up to 3.9 percent. | RELATED: | Job gains occurred in health care, social assistance, and transportation and warehousing, according to the department's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). | Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 175,000 in April, lower than the average…
(2024-05-05). Panamanians Head to General Elections This Sunday. telesurenglish.net On May 5, approximately 3 million Panamanians are being called to the polls to vote for president, vice president, 20 legislators to the Central American Parliament, 71 legislators to the National Assembly, 81 mayors, 701 township representatives, and 11 councilors. | RELATED: | All positions are decided by simple majority, there is no runoff, and voting is not mandatory. Eight politicians are vying for the presidenc…
(2024-05-05). Mexico: Letter of concern from international organisations about the delegitimisation of the Frayba HRC. fidh.org In an open letter, 10 organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), in the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, express concern about the accusations, the delegitimisation and stigmatisation of the Fray Bartolomé de las Casas Human Rights Centre (Frayba) and call for public recognition of the fundamental work carried out by human rights organisations and defenders in (…) | – |
(2024-05-05). Paraguayan authorities ram up fighting off drug trafficking. plenglish.com Asuncion, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Paraguay's National Anti-Drug Directorate (SENAD) affirmed on Sunday that it removed 558,000 kilograms of marijuana from circulation in various raids on the first days of May.
(2024-05-05). Tajik president to attend Victory Day in Moscow. plenglish.com Dushanbe, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The president of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, said that he will attend the commemoration of the anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945).
(2024-05-05). Tajik president to attend Victory Day in Moscow. plenglish.com Dushanbe, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The president of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, said that he will attend the commemoration of the anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945).
(2024-05-05). Colombian company's likely linked to paramilitarism. plenglish.com Bogota, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Colombia's President Gustavo Petro asked on Sunday authorities to inquire into ECOPETROL's former relation with paramilitarism, whose excesses caused the death of workers and inhabitants of Magdalena Medio (north).
(2024-05-05). Panamanians decide political future for the next five years. plenglish.com Panama City, May 5 (Prensa Latina) This Sunday, 3.4 million Panamanians are deciding their nation's political future in the next five years, a vote polarized between the desired social change or the patronage and transitional models of previous governments.
(2024-05-05). Lula returns to southern Brazilian state hit by storms. plenglish.com Brasilia, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will return on Sunday to Rio Grande do Sul to accompany the work of his Government in humanitarian assistance to those affected by the heavy rainfalls that hit the state.
(2024-05-05). Culture and traditions of Mexico celebrated in the US. plenglish.com Washington, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Mexican culture and traditions will be celebrated today in the United States, a day when guacamole, tacos, mariachis, tequila, typical dances, parades and lots of music will be present in many parts of the country.
(2024-05-05). New therapeutic procedures in Cuba to treat movement disorders. plenglish.com Havana, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Non-invasive brain stimulation in its two variants (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and transcranial direct current stimulation) are the new therapeutic procedures used by Cuban experts to treat movement disorders.
(2024-05-05). WTO Director criticizes protectionism of developed countries. plenglish.com The WTO director called for a "reimagining of globalization" on a meeting at the headquarters of the Latin American Integration Association (ALADI), where 13 regional countries are represented. | "We are now facing protectionism and unilateral actions by big nations, some of which have already benefited from this system, and are now saying that globalization no longer works," the authority said. | Okonjo-Iweala described as shameful the lack of progress on agricultural issues, despite the importance of food security, which she considered a major problem. | The leader further recalled that during the last two yea…
(2024-05-05). China closes holidays with an increase in travel and tourism. plenglish.com Beijing, May 5 (Prensa Latina) China closed its holidays today with a notable increase in travel, expansion of national and international tourism and a notable preference for less cosmopolitan destinations.
(2024-05-05). Letter requests immediate release of former vice president Jorge Glas. plenglish.com Caracas, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Some 80 former presidents, politicians, academics, social activists and artists from several countries signed a letter that is circulating here today, in which they requested the release of former Ecuadorian vice president Jorge Glas and respect for International Law.
(2024-05-05). New therapeutic procedures in Cuba to treat movement disorders. plenglish.com Havana, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Non-invasive brain stimulation in its two variants (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and transcranial direct current stimulation) are the new therapeutic procedures used by Cuban experts to treat movement disorders.
(2024-05-05). Presidential elections to be held tomorrow in Chad. plenglish.com N'Djamena, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Chad is getting ready on Sunday to hold tomorrow their presidential elections, with the participation of 10 candidates, according to the National Authority for Electoral Management (ANGE).
(2024-05-05). China registers notable upturn in air tickets for Cuba destination. plenglish.com Beijing, May 5 (Prensa Latina) China registered on Sunday a 40% upturn in the search for airline tickets and hotels in Cuba, following the announcement of visa exemption for Chinese tourists.
(2024-05-05). Thursday 5/9: "Power To Heal: Medicare & The Civil Rights Revolution" – Film & Chat on Medicare History. indybay.org Online event: | Register for Zoom: secure.everyaction.com/-edDteuyMkuGq56RX… | Or simply join via YouTube: www.youtube.com/@uujec…
(2024-05-05). Students and faculty protest the war against Palestine at Cal State University Fresno. indybay.org Two hundred turned out for a sit-in for Palestine at Cal State University Fresno on Wednesday, May 1. The event lasted several hours and was peaceful.
(2024-05-05). Bay Area Autonomists Reflections on UCB, SFSU, and USF Camps. indybay.org
(2024-05-05). Friday 5/17: Seismic Retro-Fashion: A DIY Fashion Show benefiting the SF Tenants Union. indybay.org 3158 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110-4504…
(2024-05-05). Justice to the victims of Liberia's two civil wars. indybay.org Liberian President Joseph Boakai has signed an executive order to create a long-awaited war crimes court to deliver justice to the victims of Liberia's two civil wars…
(2024-05-05). Sunday 5/5: For Gaza, With Love. indybay.org Quarry, UC Santa Cruz…
(2024-05-05). Wednesday 6/5: #QueerIsNatural: Queer Ecology & Biodiversity in Nature w/ POST. indybay.org Online event: openspacetrust.org/event/queer-is-natura……
(2024-05-05). Day of Forest Action May 28th. indybay.org 45 million acres to be cut for fire prevention | 9m45s…
(2024-05-05). May Day March for Immigrants' Rights in Fresno. indybay.org There was a march May Day through downtown Fresno, calling for immigrants' rights.
(2024-05-05). Day Three at UCSC's Gaza Solidarity Encampment. indybay.org The Gaza solidarity encampment at UC Santa Cruz has grown significantly since it was established on May Day. Tents now stretch beyond the limits of Quarry Plaza. The mood at the camp was tranquil on the afternoon of May 3; groups of students participated in study groups on the Student Union decks as a teach-in was being held in front of Ivéta Cafe. Educational programming has been robust at the encampment, with full event schedules being posted daily by Students for Justice in Palestine.
(2024-05-05). Gaza Student Protest at GWU Continues to Grow. indybay.org Students at GWU continue on with their protest and encampment as the university preppares to have them removed.
(2024-05-05). Second Lawsuit Filed to Protect Hawaiian Petrels From Dangerous Lighting at Maui's Grand Wailea. indybay.org HONOLULU, May 2, 2024 — A coalition of conservation groups today filed a second lawsuit to protect Hawaiian petrels ( ªua ªu) from dangerous lights used by the Grand Wailea Resort on Maui. Hawaiian petrels are protected as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act.
(2024-05-05). W.E. O'Neil Construction Co. Unqualified to Bid on U.C. Santa Cruz Student Housing Project. indybay.org W.E. O'Neil Construction Co. Unqualified to Bid on U.C. Santa Cruz Student Housing Project, Carpenters Union Alleges | University of California should reject W.E. O'Neil bid based on new evidence. Carpenters Local Union 505 Says Construction Company Falsified State Bid…
(2024-05-05). Thursday 5/30: Human Rights and Justice Campaign. indybay.org Virtual Event…
(2024-05-05). Wednesday 5/15: CSU Stan Palestine Solidarity Protest. indybay.org University Quad, California State University, Stanislaus…
(2024-05-05). Youth and Age Together in Action on Earth Day. indybay.org Photos from Earth Day event April 19 in front of Palo Alto City Hall in King Plaza…
(2024-05-05). Wednesday 5/8: UC Merced Rally for Gaza. indybay.org University Plaza, UC Merced…
(2024-05-05). SF Workers Rally for a General Strike for Palestine & Labor Party on May Day 2024. indybay.org
(2024-05-05). Monday 5/6: CSUMB: All Out for Palestine. indybay.org
(2024-05-05). EMBRACE: An Interview with musician & artist KRIS FORCE. indybay.org Interview with musician Kris Force about her 2023 album with Jarboe "EMBRACE" and May 10, 2024 show at Spire the Church in Oakland, California.
(2024-05-05). Russian Rockets Kill 2 as Rivals Mark Orthodox Easter. themoscowtimes.com Ukraine's air force said Russia fired 24 Iranian-style "Shahed" drones at its territory overnight, 23 of which were shot down.
(2024-05-05). Russia adds Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky to list of 'wanted' criminals. scmp.com The president has been a target since the start of Moscow's invasion, and says he was aware of at least 'five or six' foiled assassination attempts against him.
(2024-05-05). UK's Cameron Says Ukraine Has the 'Right' To Use British-Provided Missiles To Hit Russian Territory. news.antiwar.com
(2024-05-05). Russia Says Forces Seized Village in Eastern Ukraine. themoscowtimes.com Russia has pressed its manpower and weapons advantage on the battlefield, advancing deeper into Ukraine, including the village of Ocheretyne.
(2024-05-05). Russia adds Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky to list of 'wanted' criminals. scmp.com The president has been a target since the start of Moscow's invasion, and says he was aware of at least 'five or six' foiled assassination attempts against him.
(2024-05-05). Joy Neumeyer: Moscow's Story. newleftreview.org Joy Neumeyer on Jade McGlynn, Memory Makers and Russia's War. Twin studies, scholarly and less so, of the uses of the past in Putin's war for Ukraine.
(2024-05-05). US Forming Anti-China 'Squad' With Japan, Philippines, and Australia. news.antiwar.com The US has been working to increase military cooperation with the Philippines, Japan, and Australia as part of its strategy against China in the Asia Pacific, a grouping Pentagon officials privately call the "Squad," Bloomberg reported on Friday. The defense chiefs of the US, the Philippines, Japan, and Australia met in Hawaii on May 2 …
(2024-05-05). Cuba: Megarueda de casino a punto de romper Récord Guinness. radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 may (RHC) El Proyecto Internacional "Retomando el Son Bailando Casino" ya está listo este domingo para romper el Récord Guinnes 2024 de la rueda más grande del mundo, obtenido el pasado año por Venezuela.
(2024-05-05). Mexican Fiesta: Where To Celebrate Cinco De Mayo 2024 In Los Angeles. latintimes.com Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 5th, fiestas, bar crawls, and dining options…
(2024-05-05). Mexican fiesta: Where to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Houston. latintimes.com Fiestas, bar crawls, and dining options to celebrate the next Cinco de Mayo…
(2024-05-05). 'Canelo' àÅlvarez secures unanimous decision vs Munguía, keeps super middleweight titles. latintimes.com àÅlvarez retains his super middleweight belts and gives Munguía the first loss of his professional boxing career…
(2024-05-05). Happy Cinco de Mayo: What are its origins, and how is the celebration observed in the U.S.. latintimes.com Observed every May 5th, the holiday provides a unique opportunity to connect with Latino heritage…
(2024-05-05). Latin Women In Sports: Marta has defied all odds to show that women have always belonged in soccer. latintimes.com No other Brazilian, male or female, has scored more goals for the national team than Marta…
(2024-05-05). Jamia Hamdard launches undergraduate program in 'International Studies and Global Politics'. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Network The Hamdard Institute of International Studies at Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, has inaugurated a flagship undergraduate program dedicated to the study and research of international studies, global politics, and world affairs for the academic year 2024-25, building upon the success of its M.A. program in International Studies. In today's world, marked …
(2024-05-05). Congress files plaint with EC against BJP chief Nadda and others over alleged MCC violation. muslimmirror.com BENGALURU : The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Sunday sought the Election Commission to initiate action against BJP's national president J P Nadda and other senior leaders for allegedly violating the model code of conduct by posting a video on social media intimidating members of SC and ST community not to vote for a …
(2024-05-05). Muslim cattle trader thrashed by Bajrang Dal members in Karnataka's Vijayapura district. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff In yet another hate crime, a Muslim cattle trader was brutally thrashed by a group of goons allegedly associated with the Hindutva Bajrang Dal outfit at Babaleshwar Taluk in Karnataka's Vijayapura district. As per reports, the victim identified as Bande Nawaz, was transporting two bulls, a buffalo calf and a cow …
(2024-05-05). Still oppose CAA, will continue to pursue case in Supreme Court: AGP. muslimmirror.com Deohati : Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), which is a part of the ruling NDA, asserted that it still opposes the CAA and will continue to pursue the case it has filed against the contentious law in the Supreme Court. After the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was passed in Parliament, AGP had in December 2019 challenged …
(2024-05-05). Jamia Hamdard launches undergraduate program in 'International Studies and Global Politics'. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Network The Hamdard Institute of International Studies at Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, has inaugurated a flagship undergraduate program dedicated to the study and research of international studies, global politics, and world affairs for the academic year 2024-25, building upon the success of its M.A. program in International Studies. In today's world, marked …
(2024-05-05). The paradoxes of time travel and the drama of astrophysics. uwidata.com By Uƒüur Gàºven Have you ever dreamed of travelling through time like characters in science fiction films? This idea has been stirring people's imagination for centuries. Imagine that you could go back in time and see how people lived in ancient times, or travel to the future and find out what our world will be …
(2024-05-05). Green Colonialism in the Empire State. counterpunch.org In November of last year, the Tonawanda Seneca Nation sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) over its illegal approval of a wastewater disposal pipeline that would service STAMP. According to the Tonawanda Seneca Nation, the USFWS approved the Genesee County Economic Development Center's (GCEDC) construction of the 9.5-mile pipeline without conducting a sufficient environmental review and without a government-to-government consultation with the Nation—in direct violation of their sovereign rights. | To read this article, log in
(2024-05-05). UAE university ranks 40th in Asia. tvbrics.com 
First in the United Arab Emirates and forty-first in Asia is Khalifa University of Science and Technology…
(2024-05-05). India maintains high level of production. tvbrics.com 
The manufacturing sector in India improved at the second-fastest rate in the previous three and a half years…
(2024-05-05). Ex-Google CEO's $24.5m Atherton mansion up for sale. What's inside. geo.tv 
Former CEO of Google lists his 5,265 sq ft mansion in most expensive US neighbourhood…
(2024-05-05). Who was 'richest man in history' and what would be his net worth today. geo.tv 
'Richest man in history' beats likes of Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mukesh Ambani and even Emperor Akbar I…
(2024-05-05). Afghan top diplomat in India steps down after 'caught smuggling' 25kg gold. geo.tv 
Afghan Consul-General Zakia Wardak was not arrested due to diplomatic immunity, reports Indian media…
(2024-05-05). Elon Musk marks son X àÜ A-Xii's birthday with sweet photo on X. geo.tv 
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(2024-05-05). Las Vegas man claims 'fighting a shapeshifter' as he ate murder victim's face. geo.tv 
Man appears in court after viciously attacking and killing another man in Las Vegas Strip…
(2024-05-05). Labour victories in key UK mayoral polls deal fresh blow to Sunak. geo.tv 
Party says anger over its stance on Gaza had tempered council results but wins show people backing it…
(2024-05-05). Backgrounds that made Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg. geo.tv 
Billionaires attended these schools which made them what they are today…
(2024-05-05). Pezzullo: The Warmonger Who Won't Go Away. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-05-05). What to do in the face of violence? pressenza.com The debate on security confronts conflicting visions of society and the state, which should be expressed in proposals that address them and, above all, take into account the principles that inspire them; the needs of the workers, but also solutions in which they participate and have the possibility of evaluating and controlling. | Hernán González. Professor. Valparaíso. 29/4/2024. The murder of three carabineros in Cañete, instead of generating a political debate on the fight against crime and security policies, has become a pretext for the use of sentimentality, demagogy, and the legitimization of the anger and…
(2024-05-05). Vietnam celebrates another anniversary of the end of the war and its reunification. pressenza.com On 30 April, Vietnam will celebrate the forty-ninth anniversary of the end of the war and the achievement of national reunification. | The capital Hanoi and the more populous Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) were draped in red flags and Communist Party emblems, while throughout the country thousands of people took part in cultural activities to once again celebrate the momentous event. | A commentary by the state news agency VNA, quoted by Prensa Latina, stressed that "the event put an end to the yoke of imperialism and feudalism in our country, completed the people's national democratic revolution, unified the…
(2024-05-05). NGO Forum Network and Allies Demand Accountability from the Asian Development Bank(ADB) amid Georgia's Civic Space Crisis. pressenza.com The ongoing oppression of civic space in Georgia serves as a poignant backdrop to the broader critique of the ADB's actions. Amidst oppressive laws targeting civil society in countries like Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, and the shrinking civil society space in Mongolia, Vietnam, India, and Bangladesh, the ADB's role cannot be overlooked. | CSOs demand that the ADB uphold the highest standards of Environmental and Social Safeguarding (ESF), rooted in internationally agreed-upon human rights, labor, and environmental conventions. However, the Draft ESF released in October 2023 fails to meet these standard…
(2024-05-05). BCU Trains Book Writers and Researchers In The Art and Science of Scholarly Publishing. pressenza.com 
by Genevieve Balance Kupang and Fred Florenz O. Abastillas | Baguio Central University (BCU) recently held a two-day training workshop last April 29-30, 2024, titled "Write and Publish: Books & High-Impact Journals," a significant step forward in the university's commitment to research excellence. In partnership with Beyond Books Publishing (BBP), the training aimed to equip faculty, staff, and students with the knowledge and skills necessary to transform their research into impactful publications. | University President, Dr. Margarita Cecilda B. Rillera emphasized the training's alignment with UN Sustainable Dev…
(2024-05-05). The Heat's On — Big Time! pressenza.com "Nearly nineteen thousand (19,000) weather stations have notched record high temperatures since Jan. 1." (Source: Earth's Record Hot Streak Might be a Sign of a New Climate Era, The Washington Post, April 19, 2024) | A blistering start to the 2024 year is breaking all-time global temperature records of 2023 and bringing to the forefront a looming threat of Wet Bulb temperature concerns. | Even though summer '24 has not officially begun for the Northern Hemisphere (solstice June 20th ), according to DW News (German public broadcast network) d/d April 25th, 2024, Extreme Heat in Southeast Asia Leads to School Closu…
(2024-05-05). A Blooming Journey: Floral Splendor VI by Floral Artists Manila. pressenza.com 
"Floral Splendor VI", an immersive journey into the captivating realm of floral artistry opened May 4, 2024 at Imahika Gallery and will grace the gallery from May 4 to May 26, 2024.: | The opening reception of Floral Splendor VI gave attendees a unique chance to engage directly with the FAM artists, to gain insight into the inspirations and processes behind their captivating floral compositions. | The sixth installment of Floral Splendor by Floral Artists Manila, the exhibit is a captivating showcase of floral artistry that celebrates the beauty and diversity found within nature's floral bounty through t…
(2024-05-05). Journalist Killed in Balochistan, PEC Demands Probe. pressenza.com Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, expresses serious concern over the killing of a senior journalist in Balochistan on World Press Freedom Day and demands a thorough investigation over the incident that led to the death of Maulana Mohammad Siddique Mengal. | According to local media outlets, journalist Mengal was killed in a bomb explosion that took place in the Chamrok area of Balochistan in western Pakistan on the 3rd of May. Two others were killed and many were injured during the Friday blasts. The injured were shifted to nearby hospitals for necessary medical treatme…
(2024-05-05). BAN Toxics Report on INC-4 Closing: PH Takes Progressive Stance as Global Plastic Treaty Negotiations Sideline Overproduction Issue. pressenza.com The intergovernmental negotiations (INC-4) for a global agreement to end plastic pollution in Ottawa, Canada, concluded with a long shot at tackling the root causes of plastic pollution. | Member states agreed on intersessional work regarding hazardous plastic chemicals in products, product design, and financial implementation before the next negotiations (INC-5) in November this year. They have also agreed to establish a legal drafting group to conduct legal review and provide recommendations. | Amidst the growing influence of plastic industry players in the negotiations and evident efforts by polluting and foss…
(2024-05-05). What to do in the face of violence? pressenza.com The debate on security confronts conflicting visions of society and the state, which should be expressed in proposals that address them and, above all, take into account the principles that inspire them; the needs of the workers, but also solutions in which they participate and have the possibility of evaluating and controlling. | Hernán González. Professor. Valparaíso. 29/4/2024. The murder of three carabineros in Cañete, instead of generating a political debate on the fight against crime and security policies, has become a pretext for the use of sentimentality, demagogy, and the legitimization of the anger and…
(2024-05-05). Silo and the coming revolutions. pressenza.com On 4 May 1969, Silo — the literary pseudonym of the humanist thinker Mario Luis Rodríguez Cobos — gave his first public speech. The dictatorial regime of Juan Carlos Onganía had removed him from the large urban conglomerates and the meeting took place in a remote spot near Mount Aconcagua, known as Punta de Vacas. | Surrounded by heavily armed gendarmes and an audience of around two hundred people who had gathered to hear his words, Silo presented the poetic plea "The Healing of Suffering" that day. The text, a condensation of what would later take doctrinal form in the current of New Humanism, is today…
(2024-05-05). Silo and the coming revolutions. pressenza.com On 4 May 1969, Silo — the literary pseudonym of the humanist thinker Mario Luis Rodríguez Cobos — gave his first public speech. The dictatorial regime of Juan Carlos Onganía had removed him from the large urban conglomerates and the meeting took place in a remote spot near Mount Aconcagua, known as Punta de Vacas. | Surrounded by heavily armed gendarmes and an audience of around two hundred people who had gathered to hear his words, Silo presented the poetic plea "The Healing of Suffering" that day. The text, a condensation of what would later take doctrinal form in the current of New Humanism, is today…
(2024-05-05). BAN Toxics Report on INC-4 Closing: PH Takes Progressive Stance as Global Plastic Treaty Negotiations Sideline Overproduction Issue. pressenza.com The intergovernmental negotiations (INC-4) for a global agreement to end plastic pollution in Ottawa, Canada, concluded with a long shot at tackling the root causes of plastic pollution. | Member states agreed on intersessional work regarding hazardous plastic chemicals in products, product design, and financial implementation before the next negotiations (INC-5) in November this year. They have also agreed to establish a legal drafting group to conduct legal review and provide recommendations. | Amidst the growing influence of plastic industry players in the negotiations and evident efforts by polluting and foss…
(2024-05-05). NGO Forum Network and Allies Demand Accountability from the Asian Development Bank(ADB) amid Georgia's Civic Space Crisis. pressenza.com The ongoing oppression of civic space in Georgia serves as a poignant backdrop to the broader critique of the ADB's actions. Amidst oppressive laws targeting civil society in countries like Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, and the shrinking civil society space in Mongolia, Vietnam, India, and Bangladesh, the ADB's role cannot be overlooked. | CSOs demand that the ADB uphold the highest standards of Environmental and Social Safeguarding (ESF), rooted in internationally agreed-upon human rights, labor, and environmental conventions. However, the Draft ESF released in October 2023 fails to meet these standard…
(2024-05-05). Vietnam celebrates another anniversary of the end of the war and its reunification. pressenza.com On 30 April, Vietnam will celebrate the forty-ninth anniversary of the end of the war and the achievement of national reunification. | The capital Hanoi and the more populous Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) were draped in red flags and Communist Party emblems, while throughout the country thousands of people took part in cultural activities to once again celebrate the momentous event. | A commentary by the state news agency VNA, quoted by Prensa Latina, stressed that "the event put an end to the yoke of imperialism and feudalism in our country, completed the people's national democratic revolution, unified the…
(2024-05-05). The Heat's On — Big Time! pressenza.com "Nearly nineteen thousand (19,000) weather stations have notched record high temperatures since Jan. 1." (Source: Earth's Record Hot Streak Might be a Sign of a New Climate Era, The Washington Post, April 19, 2024) | A blistering start to the 2024 year is breaking all-time global temperature records of 2023 and bringing to the forefront a looming threat of Wet Bulb temperature concerns. | Even though summer '24 has not officially begun for the Northern Hemisphere (solstice June 20th ), according to DW News (German public broadcast network) d/d April 25th, 2024, Extreme Heat in Southeast Asia Leads to School Closu…
(2024-05-05). Mayo Clinic Q & A: Supporting weight-loss medications with adequate, tailored nutrition. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have a family member taking a prescription weight-loss drug. She has been successful thus far, which I know is improving her health. She admitted, though, that she often eats less than 1,000 calories per day. How can I encourage her weight-loss journey, but also ensure she is getting adequate nutrition? ANSWER: While weight-loss medications are truly having a positive effect on many Americans' health, it is important to also talk about…
(2024-05-05). Chinese women's badminton takes home Uber Cup for 16th time. ecns.cn The Chinese women's badminton team proved its collective strength and might in the game by lifting a record-extending 16th Uber Cup trophy on its home court on Sunday.
(2024-05-05). Antisemitic incidents in the West saw massive spike in 2023, report finds. haaretz.com A joint report by the Anti-Defamation League and Tel Aviv University found that 'The world has seen the worst wave of antisemitic incidents since the end of WW2,' and that, in the aftermath of October 7, 'a tsunami of hate' was unleashed upon Jews around the world…
(2024-05-05). ABC-TV] F1 Miami Grand Prix 2024 Live Streams, Free ON TV Channel. muslimnews.co.uk This is how to watch the F1 Miami Grand Prix on May 3-5 from anywhere — including ways to get a free 2024 Miami Grand Prix live stream. We've also listed the Miami Grand Prix start times below. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
(2024-05-05). To restore its financial dynamism, Hong Kong must truly embrace diversity. scmp.com Amid a series of setbacks, Hong Kong remains stuck the past when it comes to cultivating foreign talent and capital from emerging markets. By establishing itself as a hub that celebrates innovation and multiculturalism, the city can attract top-tier professionals from around the globe.
(2024-05-05). Pierre Vesperini: What to Do With the Past? newleftreview.org Above the fray of mediatized controversy, a classicist situates the heritage of the 'West' in the long view. A culture forged by the interplay of ecclesiastical, capitalist and emancipatory forces; the catastrophes of European world conquest and their weight on the present. Does Benjamin offer a way through the impasse?
(2024-05-05). Cathay can fly high again once it restores a sense of family. scmp.com Cathay's mass lay-offs led to a staff shortage when it needed qualified personnel the most, and service suffered. The Cathay brand will regain its global network with commitments to enhancing service quality and rebuilding its sentimental connection to Hong Kong.
(2024-05-05). Guangdong Province begins geological hazard investigation. ecns.cn Guangdong province in South China has started a province-wide comprehensive investigation of geological hazards in its highways, railways and waterways to eliminate hidden safety dangers, the province's transport authority said.
(2024-05-05). Uganda's self-inflicted wounds. independent.co.ug 
How reliance on misguided cultural and nationalistic sentiments are driving Uganda into a bad debt situation THE LAST WORD | Andrew M. Mwenda | Our country is headed directly into the storms of economic crisis. And it is unlikely it can pull itself back from the brink. This is because too much sentiment overrides reason in government policy …
(2024-05-05). Consultancy Analysis of Meaningful Justice & Accountability Avenues for Victims of International Crimes committee in Sudan. fidh.org
(2024-05-05). FIDH and Provea react to ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan's Venezuela visit. fidh.org
(2024-05-05). Sahra Wagenknecht: Condition of Germany. newleftreview.org Interview with a prominent leader of the German left on the state of her country, currently the epicentre of converging crises—geopolitical, economic, environmental. With politics swerving right under an SPD-led government, flux and refoundation on the left.
(2024-05-05). Has The Model Code of Conduct Violation by the Prime Minister Turned the Election Commission of India to a 'Tareekh pe Tareekh' Court? pilwatchgroup.blogspot.com by
∑ | The Prime Minister of India's speech in Banswara, Rajasthan on | 21st April 2024 elicited a complaint by the Opposition Parties for | violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) filed duly with the Election | Commission of India (ECI).
(2024-05-05). NARO partners with Rwenzururu to transform agriculture in Rwenzori. independent.co.ug 
Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kingdom of Rwenzururu to promote transformational agriculture. The partnership is aimed at the socio-economically uplifting communities in the Rwenzori region. A statement from NARO on Friday said the partnership is a strategic alliance focused on enhancing …
(2024-05-05). Mayo Clinic Q & A: Going plant-based: Exploring the myths, health benefits. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: More and more of my friends are following the plant-based diet trend. Is that the same as going vegan? Is it healthy for you? What can I actually eat? ANSWER: Plant-based foods go beyond a "boring salad." With a whole-food plant-based diet, we focus on eating foods that are primarily coming from plants and that occur in their natural state. Veganism also takes that into account but can incorporate other social and…
(2024-05-05). Recommendations to begin breast cancer screening at age 40. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org An ultrasound technician positions a patient for a mammogram All women should begin breast cancer screening at the age of 40, says the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. In a new recommendation, the task force advises cisgender women and all other people assigned female at birth aged 40 to 74 years get screened every other year. "This is good news for women," says Dr. Sandhya Pruthi, with Mayo Clinic's Breast Diagnostic Clinic and Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center. "We…
(2024-05-05). China's steel industry risks 'falling off a cliff' as overcapacity concerns point to end of an era. scmp.com China's steel production has increased, but a property market downturn and slowdown in infrastructure spending have seen prices plunge steeply, leading to overcapacity and trade tensions.
(2024-05-05). Largest aircraft carrier begins sea trial. ecns.cn China's third aircraft carrier, the CNS Fujian, is towed by a tugboat from the dock at China State Shipbuilding Corp's Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai on Wednesday, on its way to its first sea trial.
(2024-05-05). Hormone therapy: Four things a Mayo Clinic women's health specialist wants you to know. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Many women experience night sweats during menopause Hormone therapy is a treatment that uses medications containing hormones like estrogen or progesterone to replace those the body stops producing during menopause. It can be a powerful tool for managing menopausal symptoms. "While hormone therapy can significantly improve quality of life and overall health for many women, it's not a one-size-fits-all solution," says Dr. Taryn Smith, a Mayo Clinic internist and women's health specialist. She emphasizes the…
(2024-05-05). 6 Identifying Signs of Anxiety. newsone.com 
Source: FG Trade / Getty | Anxiety has a way of sneaking up on you like a thief in the night. Unlike a typical thief, this intruder has a penchant for unpredictability, making appearances that can diminish your joy, peace, and happiness on multiple occasions. Often misunderstood,
(2024-05-05). German teen turns self in after attack on politician. scmp.com Matthias Ecke, a European parliament lawmaker, was set upon by four attackers as he put up election posters in an attack decried as a threat to democracy.
(2024-05-05). Driver dies after vehicle crashes into White House gate. independent.co.ug 
WASHINGTON | Xinhua | A vehicle traveling at high speed collided with a gate at the White House on Saturday night, leaving the driver dead, the U.S. Secret Service. "Shortly before 10: 30 p.m. (1430 GMT) on May 4th," the vehicle crashed into "an outer perimeter gate on the White House complex," the federal law enforcement …
(2024-05-05). Head teachers' union confirms detrimental impact of school funding cuts at annual conference. leftfootforward.org School leaders' jobs have been "made far harder by this Conservative government. School buildings are falling apart, pay has been driven down and teachers are being driven out."
(2024-05-05). 20th CPC Central Committee to hold its third plenary session in July. ecns.cn The third plenary session of the 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee will be held in Beijing in July, according to a decision made at a CPC Central Committee Political Bureau meeting on April 30.
(2024-05-05). China opposes U.S. statement encouraging Taiwan's presence at WHA. ecns.cn China strongly deplores and firmly opposes the statement from U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in which he said the United States encourages the World Health Organization (WHO) to invite Taiwan's presence as an observer at this year's World Health Assembly (WHA), a foreign ministry spokesperson said Thursday.
(2024-05-05). Islamic Resistance of Iraq Targets Haifa Port with Precision Missiles. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Islamic Resistance of Iraq announced in a statement that Haifa port, situated in the occupied territories, has been struck by precision missiles.
(2024-05-05). Experts: 'Overcapacity' claim to damage global industrial development. ecns.cn Implementing protectionist policies to restrict so-called overcapacity, which limits market competition and protects backward production capacity, will cause serious damage to global industrial development and the home country, Wenhui Daily reported on April 21, quoting experts.
(2024-05-05). Mayo Clinic Minute: Preventing stroke. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and as part of everyday awareness, Mayo Clinic healthcare professionals suggest reducing stroke risk and knowing the signs. A stroke happens every 40 seconds in the U.S., and the likelihood of stroke increases with age, according to the National Institutes of Health. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute www.youtube.com/watch?v=wl7U_3jTpAQ&… Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 00) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read…
(2024-05-05). China continues to improve social insurance system. ecns.cn China has been improving its social insurance system to better support the development of the country, with the number of participants in the basic pension reaching 1.07 billion as of the end of March, a year-on-year increase of 14 million, said the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.
(2024-05-05). Makerere: New biometric systems to monitor staff and student attendance. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Makerere University has commissioned two biometric management systems to monitor staff and student attendance at the institution. The Digital Staff Access System and Student Attendance System unveiled at a concise event hosted at the College of Computing and Information Science, have already been deployed at all teaching facility entrances. Unlike …
(2024-05-05). Iran Backs Any Deal in Favor of Palestine: FM. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Any agreement which would uphold the rights of the Palestinian people will get support from Iran, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said.
(2024-05-05). May Day holiday box office surges. ecns.cn Possessing the largest number of silver screens worldwide, China has again demonstrated its enthusiasm for movies with a soaring May Day holiday box office.
(2024-05-05). +[!LIVE!]+] Liverpool vs Tottenham LIVE STreams ON TV Channel 05 May 2024. muslimnews.co.uk As they enter the finishing straight of the Premier League, all Tottenham and Liverpool can do is up their pace and hope that rivals hit hurdles as they look to clamber up the table. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
(2024-05-05). Since the war began, entire areas of the West Bank have been emptied of their Palestinian communities. haaretz.com October 7 brought settler violence to a head in the West Bank: 18 Palestinian herding communities have since been uprooted from their homes, with the residents now living in makeshift dwellings on the outskirts of other villages, impoverished and anxious for the future…
(2024-05-05). Perry Anderson: Pathbreakers High and Low. newleftreview.org A decade ago, Christopher Clark upended conventional accounts of the origins of the First World War; he has now rewritten the history of the European revolutions of 1848—1849, and proposed a new way of considering their outcomes. Analytically, what differentiates and what connects these two outstanding achievements?
(2024-05-05). 48 dead in Meizhou highway collapse. ecns.cn Death toll up to 48 after road collapse in south China's Guangdong, Xinhua reported.
(2024-05-05). Nakaseke: Chairman maintains pressure on teachers over learners' performance. independent.co.ug 
Nakaseke, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nakaseke District Chairman Ignatius Koomu has maintained pressure on teachers and headteachers over the poor performance of learners despite calls to stop the practice. Four headteachers from the district were recently demoted to classroom teachers over the poor performance of their candidates in the Primary Leaving Examination in 2023. The …
(2024-05-05). China's Communist Youth League has around 74.17m members. ecns.cn The Communist Youth League of China had about 74.17 million members from nearly 4.32 million CYLC organizations by the end of last year.
(2024-05-05). Niger Receives New Russian Advisers, Equipment. themoscowtimes.com A first set of about 100 Russian advisers had reportedly arrived in Niger on April 10 along with air defense systems.
(2024-05-05). Optimizing operating room design to support teams and strengthen healthcare delivery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A recent Mayo Clinic study investigated how operating room (OR) design can be improved to create a more supportive workspace, ultimately strengthening the well-being of surgical teams during healthcare delivery.
(2024-05-05). What is labour about Labor. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-05-05). Bodies found in Mexico likely those of missing Australian, American surfers: officials. scmp.com The grisly discovery appeared to confirm the worst fears of the families of Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson, and their American friend Jack Carter.
(2024-05-05). Mali is sinking into authoritarianism. fidh.org
(2024-05-05). In Pictures: Magufuli Bridge project under construction in Tanzania. independent.co.ug 
Arusha, Tanzania | XINHUA | Connecting the Mwanza and Geita regions, the Magufuli Bridge project over Lake Victoria in Tanzania is built by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC). The main bridge has a total length of 520 meters and the project is expected to be completed by the end of 2024. Share on: WhatsApp…
(2024-05-05). UK sanctions damage Speaker Anita Among. independent.co.ug 
What it means for her second term prospects COVER STORY | IAN KATUSIIME | Since the UK announced a barrage of sanctions against the Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among, there has been an attempt by her supporters and some government of Uganda officials to put a brave face to her fate. But other voices are …
(2024-05-05). Brazil floods kill 66, 101 missing, over 80,000 forced to flee. scmp.com Over one million people have no access to drinking water and fast-rising water levels are straining dams, while rescuers face a huge task with entire towns inaccessible.
(2024-05-05). The ICC Office of the Prosecutor's new Policy on Complementarity and Cooperation must still meet high expectations. fidh.org
(2024-05-05). 'Overcapacity' claims denied by regulator. ecns.cn Efforts by certain countries to adopt the pretext of "overcapacity" to implement trade protectionism pose a significant threat to global trade and economic growth, according to China's top economic regulator.
(2024-05-05). Mayo Clinic Q&A: What to know about cervical cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My mom had a pap smear recently, and the results came back as abnormal. After further testing, we were shocked when she was diagnosed with cervical cancer. She didn't have any symptoms. Now, her healthcare team is discussing surgery and medications. What should I know about her illness? As her daughter, should I be worried about myself? Most importantly, how I can support her during treatment? ANSWER: I commend you for finding…
(2024-05-05). Mayo Clinic Q&A: Managing migraine: What's right for me? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've dealt with migraine attacks for years. So has my mom. I typically manage by using over-the-counter pain medication that includes caffeine as soon as my symptoms begin. Then, if my migraine doesn't improve, I use a prescription triptan medication. But my headache days have been increasing, and my doctor suggested I try a newer preventive migraine medication. Can you please explain more about medication options? ANSWER: Migraine is a neurologic disorder….
(2024-05-05). 'Commitment to protecting all citizens': Canada PM Trudeau after 3 Indians arrested in Hardeep Nijjar killing. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has stated that Canada is a "rule-of-law country" with a robust and independent justice system and a fundamental commitment to protecting its citizens. His statement comes a day after three Indian nationals were charged with the murder of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar. | Nijjar, a Canadian citizen, was shot dead outside a gurdwara in Surrey, British Columbia, on June 18 of last year.Three Indians arrested have been identified as Karan Brar (22), Kamalpreet Singh (22) and Karanpreet Singh (28) all Indian nationals residing in Edmonton have been charged on Friday wit…
(2024-05-05). MTN Uganda firms market grip with 500,000 new customers. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | MTN Uganda has strengthened its grip on the mobile networks market, growing its new customer base by more than 500,000 in the past four months to hit 20 million. The telecom company's subscribers stood at 19.5million as at the end of December 31, 2023, according to its annual financial results. …
(2024-05-05). Lola Seaton: Good Mistakes. newleftreview.org Lola Seaton on Anne Carson, Wrong Norma. Multi-form collection from one of the most erudite and ludic contemporary poets.
(2024-05-05). Insurers Association rewards agents. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Insurers Association (UIA) has expressed optimism that recognizing top-performing industry agents will significantly boost insurance penetration and contribute to the sector's overall growth. During the 13th Annual UIA Insurance Agents Awards held on April 26 at Speke Resort Munyonyo, UIA's Chairman of the Executive Committee, Latimer Mukasa, said …
(2024-05-05). Colombia: ICC prosecutor should explain closure of preliminary examination to victims. fidh.org
(2024-05-05). 4 terrorists killed in clash with police in SW Pakistan. independent.co.ug 
ISLAMABAD | Xinhua | Four terrorists were killed in a clash with police on Saturday in Quetta, capital of Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, a spokesperson of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of police said. The spokesperson said the incident took place on Saturday night when four terrorists riding two motorcycles attacked a police patrolling vehicle …
(2024-05-05). Poisoning case from 1994 back in news. ecns.cn Chinese prosecutors have recently accepted an application to examine irregularities in the police investigation of an unsolved poisoning case that has long garnered public attention and interest for nearly three decades.
(2024-05-05). Rescue continues in highway disaster. ecns.cn Rescue operations and disaster relief efforts continued on Friday following a fatal road collapse on an expressway in Guangdong province.
(2024-05-05). Robotic probe launched to lunar far side. ecns.cn The Chang'e 6 robotic probe, tasked with the world's first attempt to retrieve samples from the moon's far side, embarked on its historic journey on Friday from China's southernmost province of Hainan.
(2024-05-05). Official Stresses Iran's Capacity to Export Medicines, Medical Equipment to Africa. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran has the potential to export medicines and medical equipment to 20 African countries, the director of the Iranian Food and Drug Administration (IFDA) for international affairs said.
(2024-05-05). Iran Exports Fresh Dates to over 82 Countries in One Year: Spokesman. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran exported high-quality dates to 82 countries in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended March 19, 2024), according to the spokesman of the trade promotion and international relations commission of Iran's House of Industry, Mine and Trade.
(2024-05-05). Doctors care for 30 injured following Guangdong highway collapse. ecns.cn As of 2 pm Thursday, 30 individuals were undergoing treatment in the hospital, with no life-threatening conditions reported, after a road collapse in South China's Guangdong province, local authorities said at a briefing on Thursday afternoon.
(2024-05-05). U.S. should immediately stop indulging separatist activities in Taiwan. ecns.cn The United States should immediately stop using the upcoming World Health Assembly to hype up the Taiwan question, continuing to indulge separatist activities that support "Taiwan independence".
(2024-05-05). Automation adds new flavors to catering biz. ecns.cn China's pursuit of new quality productive forces, which are characterized by innovation, digitalization and high-end technology, is injecting new momentum into the country's catering industry.
(2024-05-05). LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONAL – fixed-term contract. fidh.org FIDH (International Federation for Human Rights) is an international human rights NGO. Since 1992, it has been committed to defending all civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights as defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It brings together 188 national human rights organizations from 112 countries. FIDH is looking for a legal and administrative support professional for the Americas office in the framework of the EU project: "Strengthening of civil society (…) | – |
(2024-05-05). Telecoms: We should jointly nurture the same small talent. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Telecommunication companies have teamed up to guide upcoming and prospective telecom engineers to ensure a bigger pool of professionals to serve the sector. Rajesh Agarwal, Airtel Uganda Networks Director says that just like the Ugandan market, the human capital resources from which the telecom's source talent, are also limited. He …
(2024-05-05). Xi directs rescue operation, safety overhaul following fatal road collapse in south China. ecns.cn Xi Jinping gives important instructions on rescue work after road collapse in Guangdong…
(2024-05-05). Tanzania battles devastating floods triggered by torrential rains. independent.co.ug 
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania | Xinhua | Fikirini Mohamed, a father of three children, said he was spending sleepless nights thinking how to look after his family after his house was damaged by floods. "I am now counting losses after my 5 hectares of maize and paddy were wiped out by the floods," said Mohamed, a …
(2024-05-05). Afghanistan's 'only woman diplomat' Zakia Wardak resigns after gold smuggling allegations in India. scmp.com Zakia Wardak, the Afghan consul-general for Mumbai, is accused of trying to bring 25 bricks of gold into India from Dubai.
(2024-05-05). China's steel industry risks 'falling off a cliff' as overcapacity concerns point to end of an era. scmp.com China's steel production has increased, but a property market downturn and slowdown in infrastructure spending have seen prices plunge steeply, leading to overcapacity and trade tensions.
(2024-05-05). Afghanistan's 'only woman diplomat' Zakia Wardak resigns after gold smuggling allegations in India. scmp.com Zakia Wardak, the Afghan consul-general for Mumbai, is accused of trying to bring 25 bricks of gold into India from Dubai.
(2024-05-05). Weight-loss surgery before kidney transplantation improves health and eligibility of patients with obesity and renal failure, Mayo Clinic study finds. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy promotes relatively rapid weight loss, reduces obesity-related health issues and improves eligibility for kidney transplantation for patients with advanced chronic kidney disease and obesity, according to new research from Mayo Clinic. Patients with advanced chronic kidney failure and severe obesity often are not considered for kidney transplantation, but according to a study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, sleeve gastrectomy can improve high-risk patients meeting the criteria for transplantation. The…
(2024-05-05). Cultural events act as tourist magnets. ecns.cn Destinations across the country have increased the supply of cultural and tourism products and created new experiences to satisfy the wanderlust of travelers during the five-day May Day holiday.
(2024-05-05). Mayo Clinic researchers' new tool links Alzheimer's disease types to rate of cognitive decline. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new scoring tool that links Alzheimer's disease subtypes with age of onset and the rate of cognitive decline in individuals.
(2024-05-05). Huawei holds Cloud Enterprise Summit for SMEs. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | On May 2, tech giant, Huawei Technologies held a Cloud Enterprise Innovation and SME Summit 2024 in Kampala where over 100 industry startups, fintechs, venture capitals, government organizations, and key strategic partners unanimously agreed that SME development is only possible when technology is embraced. Charles Musisi, CEO fo i3C Uganda …
(2024-05-05). Mayo Clinic Minute: Good carbs for optimal health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Do you push away the breadbasket or opt out of any meal that includes macaroni? If so, chances are you are one of the millions of people watching your carbs, or carbohydrates. Dr. Christine Nguyen, a Mayo Clinic family physician, says not all carbs are bad, and there are plenty of foods with good carbs. Fiber-rich foods like whole grains, fruits and vegetables are essential for health, aiding digestion, lowering cholesterol levels and reducing disease risk. Watch: The Mayo Clinic…
(2024-05-05). Airlines Want To Keep The Money They Owe You. levernews.com
(2024-05-05). Biden Quietly Approves $37B for Cop Funding Including 100K More Cops — On the Heels of Overwhelming Bipartisan Support the Trumpian and Fascist HR 6090. fightbackbetter.com Biden is providing funding and massive expansion of police numbers in the midst of a violent crackdown on the unified…
(2024-05-05). Mayo Clinic, Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville collaborate for pediatric care, medical education, research. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Mayo Clinic in Florida and Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville announced today a 10-year extension of their three-decade collaboration to improve healthcare in the region and train future generations of physicians and healthcare workers. The collaboration will continue to focus on medical training, research and clinical care, specifically in pediatrics, where there are significant shortages of pediatricians in Florida and the U.S. "We are committed to creating the healthiest generations of children and…
(2024-05-05). Genocidal Chickens Coming Home to the USA to Roost — Violence and Lawfare Threats. fightbackbetter.com We are collecting more of this information — lets track who is calling for our deaths and violence toward us.
(2024-05-05). Argentina angry after Spain accuses President Javier Milei of drug use. scmp.com The two sides were engaged in a diplomatic feud after Spain's Transport Minister Oscar Puente suggested Milei was on drugs.
(2024-05-05). London mayor Sadiq Khan wins historic 3rd term as Conservatives routed in local polls. scmp.com UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's party finished a humiliating third in local council tallies after losing nearly 500 seats.
(2024-05-05). Seasons Through Birds' Eyes | Lixia. ecns.cn
(2024-05-05). In Numbers: Emerging Trends in Holiday Tourism. ecns.cn
(2024-05-05). Mayo Clinic Minute: Improving bone health before spinal surgery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org As people age, bones lose some of their structure. Osteopenia and osteoporosis are both conditions in which bones become less dense and, therefore, can break more easily. These kinds of bone density issues are common among spinal surgery patients who are 50 and older. To avoid surgical complications, Mayo Clinic works with these patients on improving bone health before spinal surgery. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/aYVD4xaoR4E Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 07) is in the downloads…
(2024-05-05). Elon Musk vs Australia. independent.co.ug 
Global content take-down orders can harm the internet as we know it today if they are adopted widely COMMENT | DAN JERKER B. SVANTESSON | Do Australian courts have the right to decide what foreign citizens, located overseas, view online on a foreign-owned platform? Anyone inclined to answer "yes" to this question should perhaps also ask …
(2024-05-05). Humboldt and Gaza: Berlin Bulletin No. 222, May 4, 2024. mronline.org 
It was May 10th in Germany's terrible year 1933, Hitler had been in power for hardly three months, when students and staff emptied the university libraries of forbidden books and threw them, an estimated 20,000 books by over a hundred authors, into the flames of a giant bonfire…. No books were burned this time in early May. But there were ironic parallels, some all too alarming!
(2024-05-05). Argentina angry after Spain accuses President Javier Milei of drug use. scmp.com The two sides were engaged in a diplomatic feud after Spain's Transport Minister Oscar Puente suggested Milei was on drugs.
(2024-05-05). Mayo Clinic Q & A: Seeing clearly: Understanding pink eye. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My entire family was recently affected by pink eye, including my mom, my nephews, my sister and even her dog! How is it so contagious? And what is it? ANSWER: Pink eye is an inflammation of the lining of the eyelid and eyeball. The medical term for pink eye is conjunctivitis. Just as its name, pink eye, tells us, the most noticeable symptom will be a pink or red irritated eye or…
(2024-05-05). Syria/Dabbagh case : First trial in France of the crimes of the Syrian authorities. fidh.org
(2024-05-05). All the metro mayor election results. leftfootforward.org The Tories' Bank Holiday blues have gone from bad to worse, having managed to win just one of the metro mayor elections across the country. A shock defeat in the West Midlands' contest delivered another blow to Rishi Sunak and capped a dire few days of results for the Conservatives. | Here are all the metro mayor results. | Ben Houchen maintains Tees Valley | In what could be something of a political lifeline for Rishi Sunak, Conservative mayor Ben Houchen clung on to his post in Tees Valley, bucking the prevailing anti-Tory story of the local elections. Despite a 16.5 percentage swing point to Labour, Houchen…
(2024-05-05). Mayo Clinic Q & A: What is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've heard from some of my relatives that heart disease runs in our family, so I've been reading a lot about different conditions. I can barely pronounce it, but what is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? ANSWER: It is a mouthful. Let's break it down a little. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a condition where the heart (cardio) muscle (myopathy) becomes thickened (hypertrophied). HCM is the most common type of genetic cardiomyopathy. Patients are born with…
(2024-05-05). China to launch Chang'e-6 lunar probe Friday afternoon. ecns.cn Chang'e-6, China's spacecraft to venture to the moon, is scheduled to be launched between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. (Beijing Time) Friday, with the preferred launch window targeted at 5: 27 p.m., said the China National Space Administration.
(2024-05-05). California Will Have Its First HBCU This Upcoming School Year. newsone.com 
(2024-05-05). 'For Our Children:' Trailer For Documentary About Black Mothers And Police Brutality Released By Ava Duvernay's Company. newsone.com 
ARRAY Releasing, Ava DuVernay's independent distribution company, has released the trailer for a new documentary called "For Our Children" that spotlights two Black mothers whose sons were the victims of police brutality.
(2024-05-05). Pakistan aims for economic recovery. ecns.cn Pakistan is navigating the challenging process of economic recovery, with the new government making some progress in pushing structural reforms, experts say.
(2024-05-05). Mayo Clinic hospitals continue to score A grades for patient safety, 5-star ratings for patient experience. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org All nine eligible Mayo Clinic hospitals earned A grades from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit organization that provides safety ratings. The ratings are intended to help patients choose their preferred healthcare destinations. "Our staff's dedication consistently reinforces Mayo Clinic as the global authority in healthcare because they deliver the highest quality, safety and experience," says Dr. Sean Dowdy, Mayo Clinic's chief value officer. "Participating in the external review also helps validate staff commitment…
(2024-05-05). Q&A: Unpacking the ICC Office of the Prosecutor's New Approach to Complementarity and Cooperation. fidh.org
(2024-05-05). CARTOONS: Pauline 'court' playing with words again. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-05-05). Title race continues as Arsenal, Man City enjoy comfortable wins. independent.co.ug 
MADRID | Xinhua | The race for the Premier League title continues as both Arsenal and Manchester City won their games on Saturday afternoon. Arsenal dominated the first half of their home win over Bournemouth, but didn't take the lead until the stroke of halftime when visiting goalkeeper Mark Travers brought down Kai Havertz and …
(2024-05-05). The paradoxes of time travel and the drama of astrophysics. unitedworldint.com By Uƒüur Gàºven Have you ever dreamed of travelling through time like characters in science fiction films? This idea has been stirring people's imagination for centuries. Imagine that you could go back in time and see how people lived in ancient times, or travel to the future and find out what our world will be …
(2024-05-05). Mayo Clinic Q&A: Using radiation therapy to treat brain tumors. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have been diagnosed with a brain tumor and advised to have radiation therapy. I'm very nervous about this and the risks for me, my family and, potentially, another cancer diagnosis. Can you explain why radiation therapy could be right for me? ANSWER: Radiation therapy has been used to treat cancer since the beginning of the 20th century. This type of treatment continues to be one of the most effective treatments for…
(2024-05-05). Understanding autism: The path to diagnosis, awareness and support. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Diagnosing a person with autism spectrum disorder can be challenging. It's a medical condition that no blood test, brain scan or objective test can pinpoint. And because of each person's distinctive pattern of symptoms, it can be hard to determine its severity. As people gain familiarity with autism, however, they are becoming more open to discussing the diagnosis and seeking treatment. Society is also becoming more motivated to learn about neurodivergent conditions, including autism. What…
(2024-05-05). Mayo Clinic Q & A: What to expect during a blood draw. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've never had my blood drawn before, but I have to go in for testing soon. Honestly, I'm pretty nervous about it. What can I expect? ANSWER: It can be a little nerve-wracking at first, but having blood drawn is a quick procedure that can be painless — sometimes, people don't even know that the collection has started! It's important that you first ask your healthcare team what your lab tests are…
(2024-05-05). London mayor Sadiq Khan wins historic 3rd term as Conservatives routed in local polls. scmp.com UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's party finished a humiliating third in local council tallies after losing nearly 500 seats.
(2024-05-05). How the Miccosukee Tribe plans to stop oil drilling in the Everglades once and for all. grist.org 
This story was originally published by Within a thicket of the Big Cypress National Preserve, established a half-century ago to protect the marshes and sloughs here that make up a vital part of the Florida Everglades, a series of wells extracts oil from more than two miles underground. | The oil field is situated…
(2024-05-05). 10 Ways To Uplift Your Spirits When You're Having a Bad Day. newsone.com 
Source: m-imagephotography / Getty | By now you have probably heard the saying, "We wouldn't appreciate the good days as much if we didn't have the bad ones." The jury is still out to confirm who gave this indelible gem of wisdom originally, but one thing is certain: Knowing this doesn't make the bad days any easier. | Since tough moments are inevitable, it is important to have a healthy outlet. Turning to toxic people, behavior, or things will likely leave you feeling worse than when you started. Avoid the additional heartbreak with mood boosters instead. | Here are 10 ways to uplift your spirits when you're hav…
(2024-05-05). Oliver Eagleton: Stakeholder Capitalism, Again. newleftreview.org Oliver Eagleton on Will Hutton, This Time No Mistakes. Lessons for the incoming Labour government on humanizing British capitalism, from a proselytizer of Blair's Third Way.
(2024-05-05). Will the NATO war games on Russia's borders trigger a nuclear response? Discussion on Iran's Press TV. gilbertdoctorow.com
(2024-05-05). Social media drives schoolgirls to depression, says expert report. independent.co.ug 
There was no cross-associations between well-being and their social media usage among boys Kampala, Uganda | RONALD MUSOKE | Girls who use social media for an hour or more on a school day have been found to have lower levels of well-being than those who use less, according to the latest Global Education Monitoring (GEM) report …
(2024-05-05). Xi leaves for state visits to France, Serbia, Hungary. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Sunday morning for state visits to France, Serbia and Hungary at the invitation of President Emmanuel Macron of the Republic of France, President Aleksandar Vuƒçiƒá of the Republic of Serbia, and President Tamás Sulyok and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of Hungary.
(2024-05-05). To restore its financial dynamism, Hong Kong must truly embrace diversity. scmp.com Amid a series of setbacks, Hong Kong remains stuck the past when it comes to cultivating foreign talent and capital from emerging markets. By establishing itself as a hub that celebrates innovation and multiculturalism, the city can attract top-tier professionals from around the globe.
(2024-05-05). Exploring the exposome. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Environmental exposures can accumulate in your body from the air you breathe, the food you eat, products you touch, water you drink, and more. These sometimes-harmful exposures have the potential to interact with each person's genes to influence health. The measure of all exposures of a person in their lifetime, and the effect of those exposures on health is called "the exposome." Watch: Exploring the exposome youtu.be/2UjVsFHTr9I Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 18) is in the downloads…
(2024-05-05). Comicomment: U.S. Section 301 investigation, brazen bullying on trade. ecns.cn The petition for the Section 301 investigation initiated by the United States into China's maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors is full of false accusations. In the realm of international trade, the U.S. sets barriers to serve its own interests, breaching WTO rules and hindering the global economy.
(2024-05-05). Aumenta a 34.683 cifra de palestinos asesinados por Israel. telesurtv.net Fuerzas de ocupación israelíes cometieron tres masacres contra familias en Gaza durante las últimas 24 horas, lo que resultó en la muerte de al menos 29 palestinos.
(2024-05-05). Avanzan conversaciones de alto el fuego entre Israel y Hamás. telesurtv.net "Una fuente oficial del Movimiento de Resistencia Islámica (Hamás) dijo hoy sábado a Xinhua que el movimiento aceptará completar el acuerdo de alto el fuego con Israel por etapas", informó la agencia.
(2024-05-05). ONU: avanza hambruna hacia el sur de Gaza. telesurtv.net En medio del asedio de Israel, el PMA es una de las muchas agencias y organizaciones humanitarias que intentan llevar alimentos a Gaza.
(2024-05-05). Derrumbe y avalancha dejan unos tres muertos y varios heridos en Colombia. telesurtv.net En el municipio de Montebello, Antioquia, una avalancha de agua y lodo destruyó decenas de viviendas, con lo que unas 100 personas perdieron todas sus pertenencias.
(2024-05-05). Políticos y artistas iberoamericanos exigen liberación de Glas. telesurtv.net Lamentan "que el Sistema Interamericano, pese a la gravedad de estos hechos y a que Jorge Glas recibió medidas cautelares de la CIDH en diciembre de 2019, guarde silencio y no exija el respeto al sagrado derecho al asilo".
(2024-05-05). Políticos y artistas iberoamericanos exigen liberación de Jorge Glas. telesurtv.net Lamentan "que el Sistema Interamericano, pese a la gravedad de estos hechos y a que Jorge Glas recibió medidas cautelares de la CIDH en diciembre de 2019, guarde silencio y no exija el respeto al sagrado derecho al asilo".
(2024-05-05). Universitarios costarricenses instalan campamento pro-Palestina. telesurtv.net Este movimiento es parte de la protesta estudiantil global que comenzó en universidades de primer nivel en Estados Unidos, como Harvard y Columbia.
(2024-05-05). Vicepresidente de PSUV marcha junto al pueblo en estado Monagas. telesurtv.net Diosdado Cabello seguró que la oposición jamás ha pedido que cesen las medidas coercitivas unilaterales contra el país.
(2024-05-05). Inician elecciones generales en Panamá. telesurtv.net En la sede del Tribunal Electoral (TE) se desarrollan los actos protocolares que dan inicio formal a las elecciones generales en Panamá.
(2024-05-05). Petro separa a dos funcionarios del Gobierno colombiano. telesurtv.net "Aquí no se protege a nadie. Funcionario que llegue a robar, funcionario que se va", manifestó el jefe de Estado colombiano.
(2024-05-05). Arrestan a más de dos mil estudiantes propalestinos en EE. UU. telesurtv.net El presidente estadounidense señaló que estos incidentes no conllevarían a un cambio en la política de su administración con respecto a Medio Oriente.
(2024-05-05). Gobierno de Venezuela ofrece ayuda a Brasil por lluvias. telesurtv.net Según la agencia de Protección Civil, más de 32.000 brasileños tuvieron que abandonar sus hogares debido a los efectos de las intensas lluvias.
(2024-05-05). ONU condena ataques con bombas en Congo-Kinshasa. telesurtv.net En una declaración, el teniente coronel Ndjike Kaiko, portavoz del ejército congoleño, culpó de los atentados al M23, que supuestamente tiene vínculos con la vecina Ruanda.
(2024-05-05). Aumenta a 60 cifra de muertos por históricas lluvias en Brasil. telesurtv.net Señaló que los municipios con más muertes son Gramado (6) y Santa María (6). A la fecha, se contabilizan 107 heridos y 74 ciudadanos desaparecidos.
(2024-05-05). Protestas masivas en todo el mundo en solidaridad con Palestina. telesurtv.net Los manifestantes exhibieron carteles y expresaron su repudio al ataque israelí a Gaza y la ejecución de niños palestinos.
(2024-05-05). Lucha antiimperialista de Farabundo Martí. telesurtv.net Farabundo Martí dedicó su vida a la lucha por el socialismo en América Latina.
(2024-05-05). Italiani e Russi a Colloquio. globalresearch.ca Inauguriamo, con questa puntata di Pangea Grandangolo Incontri, una serie di colloqui con cittadini di altri paesi, le cui voci sono cancellate dal mainstream politico-mediatico. Non sono tradizionali interviste, ma scambi di idee su temi di comune interesse. | Iniziamo …
(2024-05-05). Estudiantes de la Universidad de Princeton inician huelga de hambre. telesurtv.net "Esta huelga es una respuesta a la negativa del Gobierno (de EE.UUU.) a aceptar nuestras demandas de separación y retirada de Israel", dijo uno de los estudiantes.
(2024-05-05). Panameños deciden futuro político de los próximos cinco años. radiohc.cu Ciudad de Panamá, 5 may (RHC) Tres millones cuatro mil 83 panameños deciden este domingo el futuro político de la nación en el próximo quinquenio, una votación polarizada entre el cambio social anhelado o el clientelismo y modelos transitistas de gobiernos anteriores.
(2024-05-05). Sube a 67 la cifra de muertos por inundaciones en Brasil. telesurtv.net En Río Grande del Sur, se cuentan más de 400 mil domicilios sin electricidad (con una población de 11 millones) y 115 municipios sin servicios de telefonía e internet…
(2024-05-05). Venezuela felicita a Nicaragua por Día de la Dignidad Nacional. telesurtv.net "En nombre del presidente Nicolás Maduro extendemos nuestras felicitaciones a los camaradas Daniel Ortega y Rosario Murillo, así como al hermano pueblo nicaragüense …".
(2024-05-05). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net La OMS ha alertado sobre la grave situación sanitaria en Gaza y la falta de recursos para atender a la población afectada por los ataques israelíes.
(2024-05-05). Autoridades catalogan como éxito total FITCuba 2024. radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 may (RHC) El ministro cubano del Turismo, Juan Carlos García, clausuró en Cayo Paredón la 42 Feria Internacional de Turismo, FITCuba 2024 y convocó a la próxima edición a celebrarse en La Habana, con China como país invitado de honor.
(2024-05-05). Amigos dominicanos reclaman a EEUU elimine a Cuba de lista terrorista. radiohc.cu Santo Domingo, 5 may (RHC) Dominicanos amigos de Cuba reclamaron el fin del bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero de Estados Unidos y exigieron al presidente de ese país, Joe Biden, eliminar a la isla caribeña de la lista de patrocinadores del terrorismo.
(2024-05-05). Panamá afina sistema de transmisión de resultados electorales. telesurtv.net El presidente, los diputados, los alcaldes y los representantes de los corregimientos fueron las primeras categorías de votación en ser restablecidas.
(2024-05-05). Ataque a campo de desplazados deja 12 muertos en R.D. del Congo. telesurtv.net El gobierno congoleño y Estados Unidos culpan al ejército ruandés y al grupo rebelde M23 de atacar campamentos donde miles de personas buscan refugio.
(2024-05-05). Cumbre de Organización para Cooperación Islámica aboga por la paz. telesurtv.net El presidente del bloque instó a los presentes a comprometerse "con los principios de justicia, igualdad y respeto mutuo para poner fin al sufrimiento del pueblo palestino.
(2024-05-05). Gobierno español rechaza las criticas del presidente Milei. telesurtv.net "El pueblo español seguirá manteniendo y fortaleciendo sus lazos y colaboración con el pueblo argentino", indica el ministerio de Exteriores…
(2024-05-05). Antisionistas interrumpen graduación en Universidad de Michigan. telesurtv.net Se han producido más de un millar de protestas estudiantiles y campamentos de diversos tipos en las universidades de EE.UU. desde el mes de octubre.
(2024-05-05). Cuba elige gobernadores y vicegobernadores en cuatro provincias. telesurtv.net El Consejo de Estado de Cuba aprobó este proceso electoral el pasado 5 de abril, de conformidad con lo establecido en la Carta Magna y en la Ley No. 127, Ley Electoral, de 13 de julio de 2019.
(2024-05-05). Reportan 219 fallecidos por inundaciones en Kenia desde marzo. telesurtv.net La Oficina de las Naciones Unidas para la Coordinación de Asuntos Humanitarios reporta 194 mil desplazados y más de 200 mil afectados.
(2024-05-05). Panameños celebran elecciones generales este domingo. telesurtv.net Los panameños deberán escoger además 81 alcaldes de distrito, 702 representantes de corregimientos y 11 concejales.
(2024-05-05). Sube a 57 el número de muertos por fuertes lluvias en Brasil. telesurtv.net La Defensa Civil reporta 67 desaparecidos, más de 70 heridos y de 24.600 evacuados.
(2024-05-05). Equipos de EE. UU. preparan despliegue de misión keniana en Haití. telesurtv.net Para proteger la posición de la misión, el Departamento de Defensa de EE. UU. ha destinado alrededor de 190 millones de euros en material y equipos de seguridad.
(2024-05-05). Lluvias torrenciales dejan 15 fallecidos en Indonesia. telesurtv.net Reportan 42 casas arrasadas y un centenar de viviendas con daños graves, así como afectaciones en un puente y cuatro carreteras.
(2024-05-05). øCómo serán las elecciones generales en Panamá. telesurtv.net El nuevo presidente, 71 diputados para la Asamblea Nacional, 81 alcaldes, 20 representantes para el Parlamento Centroamericano y más de 700 autoridades locales serán elegidos durante el proceso.
(2024-05-05). Asciende a 34.654 la cifra de palestinos asesinados por Israel. telesurtv.net En las últimas 24 horas, el Ministerio de Sanidad gazatí informó de tres masacres israelíes contra residencias familiares.
(2024-05-05). Gobierno sionista cierra el canal Al Jazeera en Israel. telesurtv.net Netanyahu anunció la decisión en X, anteriormente Twitter. "El Gobierno encabezado por mí decidió por unanimidad: el canal de incitación Al Jazeera será cerrado en Israel".
(2024-05-05). Candidata a presidencia de México ofrece ampliar programas sociales. telesurtv.net Sheinbaum se comprometió a "construir más preparatorias, pero también más universidades".
(2024-05-05). Lula estará en Rio Grande do Sul en la lucha contra inundaciones. telesurtv.net Las lluvias en Rio Grande do Sul han dejado, por el momento, más de medio centenar de muertos, según datos oficiales.
(2024-05-05). Expresidente argentino Fernández acusa a Milei de agudizar crisis con España. telesurtv.net "Lamento profundamente la reacción del Gobierno argentino ante un comentario de un ministro del gobierno español", expresó Fernández.
(2024-05-05). Rusia emite orden de búsqueda contra el presidente de Ucrania. telesurtv.net El presidente de Ucrania, Vladimir Zelenski, junto con exmandatario Petró Poroshenko es buscado por el Ministerio del Interior ruso.
(2024-05-05). Venezuela rechaza escogencia del Equipo Olímpico de Refugiados. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con el COV, a los competidores no se les ha negado la tramitación de documentos venezolanos, ni se les considera como perseguidos políticos.
(2024-05-05). The CADTM Denounces the Lack of Action on Climate Change and the Neoliberal Approach of the Bretton Woods Institutions. cadtm.org
(2024-05-05). "The Olympic flame, a wonderful idea from Dr. Goebbels"! cadtm.org
(2024-05-05). The World Bank saw the debt crisis looming. cadtm.org
(2024-05-05). The Mexican debt crisis and the World Bank. cadtm.org
(2024-05-05). Towards the 6th International Ecosocialist Meeting. cadtm.org
(2024-05-05). The singularity and importance of the 1st World Anti-Fascist Conference to be held in Porto Alegre from 17 to 19 May 2024. cadtm.org
(2024-05-05). India: Modi and the rise of the billionaire Raj. cadtm.org A general election in India starts today. 970m Indians, more than 10% of the world's population, will head to the polls in what will be the largest election in history for the Lok Sabha (House of the People) parliamentary elections. The poll will spread across India and take up to 4 June to complete. Opinion polls suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leader of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and his coalition will win a third successive 5-year term, and win by (…) | – | / |
(2024-05-05). Further thoughts on the economics of imperialism. cadtm.org
(2024-05-05). Are the BRICS and their New Development Bank offering alternatives to the World Bank, the IMF and the policies promoted by the traditional imperialist powers? cadtm.org
(2024-05-05). India : popular movements, not elections, will bring transformative change. cadtm.org With the exception of a brief period, India has been more fortunate than many other nations in being able to maintain parliamentary rule over the last 77 years. With 900 million voters—more than the populations of Europe and Australia put together—the Indian elections are hailed as the largest exhibition and celebration of democracy. The nation's economic growth over the past 30 years —one of the fastest in the world—also makes the elections noteworthy on a global scale.
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(2024-05-05). Gaza truce talks resume in Egypt, without Israel for now. newarab.com 
Talks resumed in
(2024-05-05). UN: famine in northern Gaza is already 'full-blown'. newarab.com 
A top UN official said Friday that hard-hit Cindy McCain, the American director of the UN World Food Program, became the most prominent international official so far to declare that trapped civilians in the most cut-off part of Gaza had gone over the brink…
(2024-05-05). Al Jazeera office raided hours after Israel bans network. newarab.com 
Israeli police raided a Jerusalem hotel Video circulated online showed plainclothes officers dismantling camera equipment in a hotel room in East Jerusalem. | Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet shut down the network for as long as the war in Gaza continues, saying that the tele…
(2024-05-05). Israeli forces arrest Greek consul's bodyguard in Jerusalem. newarab.com 
The Syriza party said it had demanded an explanation from the foreign ministry over the "unprecedented incident", which took place outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre as Orthodox Christians marked Easter. | "SYRIZA requests the immediate provision of clarificat…
(2024-05-05). Six Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank siege. newarab.com 
Six Palestinians were killed during an hours-long raid by
(2024-05-05). Hamas keen on Gaza truce with Israel, but 'not at any cost'. newarab.com 
(2024-05-05). Hezbollah launches rockets at Israel. newarab.com 
A local official in Israel and Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group have exchanged regular
(2024-05-05). Israeli warplanes strike Gaza, no progress yet in truce deal. newarab.com 
Palestinians in Gaza faced another night of Israeli assaults, with airstrikes reported across the besieged enclave in the early hours of Sunday, marking the 212th day of the war as Israel launched attacks on neighbourhoods
(2024-05-05). Israel bans Al Jazeera over Gaza war coverage. newarab.com 
The cabinet of "The government under my leadership has unanimously decided: the incitement channel Al Jazeera will be shut down in Israel," Netanyahu's statement read on X. | Netan…
(2024-05-05). Hamas disagrees to truce that does not end Gaza war: source. newarab.com 
A senior The official, who asked not to be named, decried Israeli efforts to obtain a deal on releasing hostages "without linking it to ending the aggression on Gaza". | "Hamas will not agree under any circumstances to an agreement that does not explicitly include a cessation of the war on Gaza," the official said. | "There will be no agreeme…
(2024-05-05). Israel's UN envoy claims Hamas is 'hiding in Harvard'. newarab.com 
Israeli Ambassador to the UN "The chants of pro-Palestinian rioters on campuses are calls for Israel's destruction," Erdan said in his speech in New York. | "We always knew that Hamas hide…
(2024-05-05). Gaza's Christians face subdued Easter amid Israel's bombs. newarab.com 
Celebrations were limited to around 100 Christian families at the
(2024-05-05). South Sudan removes taxes that triggered airdrops suspension. newarab.com 
Following an appeal from the Earlier this week, the UN urged
(2024-05-05). Police surround pro-Palestine student encampment at USC. newarab.com 
Protesters began leaving a The move, days before commencement events are set to begin on the Los Angeles campus, came after the university said campus safety officers, assisted by the Los Angeles Police Department, were clearing the area and that anyone not complying could be arrested. | "If you are in the centre of campus, please leave. People w…
(2024-05-05). UK Labour's Gaza war stance leads to local election losses. newarab.com 
(2024-05-05). Sudanese refugees flee UN camp in Ethiopia following attacks. newarab.com 
At least 1,000 The refugees said about 7,000 of the 8,000 residents of the Kumer camp left on foot early on Wednesday morning after they were attacked and robbed by local militiamen. | They said they were detained by the police shortly after leaving the camp,…
(2024-05-05). Iraq rainstorm flooding kills 4 hikers: officials. newarab.com 
(2024-05-05). Qatar considers future of Hamas office in Doha. newarab.com 
Qatar could close the political office of Hamas as part of a broader review of its role as a The Gulf state was weighing whether to allow Hamas to continue
(2024-05-05). Russia puts Ukrainian President Zelenskyy on its wanted list. newarab.com 
As of Saturday afternoon, both Zelenskyy and his predecessor, Petro Poroshenko , featured on the ministry's list of people wanted on unspecified criminal charges. The commander of Ukraine's ground forces, Gen. Oleksandr Pavlyuk, was also on the list. | Russian officials did…
(2024-05-05). Olympics: IOC bans Sheikh Ahmad for 15 years. newarab.com 
In a letter seen by news agency Reuters, IOC Director General Christophe De Kepper informed all IOC members of the Executive Board decision to sanction the once-powerful Sheikh Ahmad over a court case in "The IOC E…
(2024-05-05). US Muslim Advocacy Day sees record turnout amid Gaza war. newarab.com 
Muslim Advocacy Day, which involves politicians and civil society members visiting the US and state capitols, took place this week amid growing frustration over the US government's continued support for A record turnout saw more than 700 Muslims visit the US Capitol on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday to advocate for civil rights protections in the US, for an end to
(2024-05-05). Afghan female diplomat resigns in India for gold smuggling. newarab.com 
An Afghan diplomat in Zakia Wardak, the Afghan consul-general for Mumbai, announced her resignation on her official account on the social media platform X on Saturday after Indian media reported last week that she was briefly detained at the city's airport on allegations of smuggling 25 bricks of gold,…
(2024-05-05). Lebanon arrests paedophile gang suspects. newarab.com 
The minors were used to lure other minors who were allegedly "drugged, raped and blackmailed into promoting drugs", a judicial official said. | The eight arrested so far are suspected of being part of a wider group of 28 people identified in connection with the cas…
(2024-05-05). Labour's Sadiq Khan wins record third term as London mayor. newarab.com 
Khan won a little over a million votes, or nearly 44% of the vote, more than 11 percentage points ahead of his main challenger, the Conservative Party's Susan Hall. He did particularly well in inner London but struggled in several outer boroughs. | There had been frenzied speculatio…
(2024-05-05). India not xenophobic, FM says after Biden remark. newarab.com 
Biden, who is seeking reelection against Republican rival
(2024-05-05). Tunisia expels hundreds of sub-Saharan migrants from capital: NGO. newarab.com 
Tunisian authorities in the early hours of Friday expelled hundreds of Makeshift settlements in Tunis, including near the International Organization for Migration (IOM), were destroyed as the migrants were "deported to the Algerian border", said the Tunisian Forum for Social and Economic Rights (FTDES). | "At least 300 migrants, including refugees and asylum-seekers, as well as women and chil…
(2024-05-05). UN: Darfur risks starvation and death if aid not allowed in. newarab.com 
(2024-05-05). Hamas accuses Netanyahu of sabotaging deal, leaves Cairo. newarab.com 
(2024-05-05). Hamas delegation heading to Cairo for truce talks: official. newarab.com 
Hamas said its delegation will travel to Cairo on Saturday to resume Foreign mediators have been waiting for a Hamas response to a proposal to halt the fighting for 40 days and exchange hostages for "We emphasise the positive spirit with which the Hamas leadership dealt with the ceas…
(2024-05-05). Violence shuts crucial aid corridor into Sudan's Darfur: WFP. newarab.com 
Violence around the city of al-Fashir in
(2024-05-05). French authorities deny entry to Ghassan Abu Sitta. newarab.com 
(2024-05-05). Gaza protests coincide with Michigan University graduation. newarab.com 
(2024-05-05). Gazans mourn over bodies of loved ones at al-Najjar hospital in Rafah. presstv.ir Relatives mourn over the bodies of their loved ones at al-Najjar hospital in Rafah in southern Gaza Strip after Israeli airstrike.
(2024-05-05). Gazans mourn over bodies of loved ones at al-Najjar hospital in Rafah. presstv.ir Relatives mourn over the bodies of their loved ones at al-Najjar hospital in Rafah in southern Gaza Strip after Israeli airstrike.
(2024-05-05). Palestinian rescuers search for casualties following Israeli strike on Rafah. presstv.ir Palestinians search for casualties under the rubble of a destroyed building following Israeli airstrikes on the city of Rafah in southern Gaza Strip.
(2024-05-05). Rachel Corrie's dad 'proud' of her alma mater's divestment from Israel. presstv.ir The father of a pro-Palestine American activist, who was killed by the Israeli forces in Rafah in 2003, is "proud" of his late daughter's college to have divested from the occupying entity.
(2024-05-05). Palestinian rescuers search for casualties following Israeli strike on Rafah. presstv.ir Palestinians search for casualties under the rubble of a destroyed building following Israeli airstrikes on the city of Rafah in southern Gaza Strip.
(2024-05-05). May 3: 'Axis of Resistance' operations against Israeli occupation. presstv.ir Amid Israeli genocide in Gaza, Palestinian and regional resistance groups continued their operations against the regime and its Western backers on Friday, May 3.
(2024-05-05). 'Ceasefire now!' – Pro-Palestinian motorcade drives through Rotterdam. presstv.ir Scores of demonstrators took part in a pro-Palestinian motorcade in Rotterdam, demanding a ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-05-05). 'Ceasefire now!' – Pro-Palestinian motorcade drives through Rotterdam. presstv.ir Scores of demonstrators took part in a pro-Palestinian motorcade in Rotterdam, demanding a ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-05-05). Global pressure on Israel to raise possibility of Gaza truce: Iran FM. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister says mounting international pressure on Israel to end its genocidal Gaza war has increased the chance of a ceasefire in the Palestinian territory.
(2024-05-05). If US decides Israel's war on Gaza must stop, it will happen: Hamas. presstv.ir A senior member of Hamas says if the US decided that Israel's war on Gaza should stop, it will definitely happen.
(2024-05-05). If US decides Israel's war on Gaza must stop, it will happen: Hamas. presstv.ir A senior member of Hamas says if the US decided that Israel's war on Gaza should stop, it will definitely happen.
(2024-05-05). UN food agency: Northern Gaza in throes of 'full-blown famine'. presstv.ir The UN World Food Program (WFP) says there is a "full-blown famine" in the northern Gaza Strip following more than six months of Israel's genocidal war against the besieged Palestinian territory.
(2024-05-05). Bahraini resistance group claims attack on Israeli port. presstv.ir A Bahraini resistance group claims responsibility for a rare attack on Israeli-controlled Eilat port.
(2024-05-05). Cut all ties with Israeli regime, Iran urges Muslim countries. presstv.ir Iran urges Muslim countries to cut all relations with the Israeli regime as means of pressuring Tel Aviv to end its ongoing genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.
(2024-05-05). Iraqi resistance strikes target in Israeli Haifa Port with cruise missile. presstv.ir Fighters from the Islamic Resistance in Iraq have carried out a missile strike against a strategic position at the Port of Haifa in the northern part of the 1948 Israeli-occupied territories.
(2024-05-05). Iraqi resistance strikes target in Israeli Haifa Port with cruise missile. presstv.ir Fighters from the Islamic Resistance in Iraq have carried out a missile strike against a strategic position at the Port of Haifa in the northern part of the 1948 Israeli-occupied territories.
(2024-05-05). Families of Israeli captives press for swap deal with Hamas. presstv.ir Families of Israeli captives step up pressure to reach a swap deal with Hamas.
(2024-05-05). 'Decapitated body' among victims of Israeli raid on West Bank town. presstv.ir The Israeli regime's forces kill at least five Palestinians in a raid against a residential building in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank.
(2024-05-05). ICC slams threats after broaching arrest warrants for Israeli leaders. presstv.ir The ICC denounces threats against the top UN court after speculation about issuing arrest warrants for Israeli leaders over the Gaza war.
(2024-05-05). Gaza ministry condemns death of Palestinian doctor in Israeli jail. presstv.ir The Gaza Strip's health ministry has condemned the death of a Palestinian surgeon in an Israeli jail, calling for an urgent investigation into the occupying regime's latest crime.
(2024-05-05). Resistance fighters target Israeli forces in Gaza. presstv.ir Palestinian resistance fighters conduct new operations against Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-05-05). Iran, Egypt FMs discuss promotion of ties, end to Israel's aggression. presstv.ir The Iranian and Egyptian foreign ministers discuss possible ways to promote mutual ties and end Israel's crimes in Gaza.
(2024-05-05). Bahraini resistance group claims attack on Israeli port. presstv.ir A Bahraini resistance group claims responsibility for a rare attack on Israeli-controlled Eilat port.
(2024-05-05). UCL campus protests. presstv.ir Students at several UK universities have launched tent encampments demanding their universities divest from firms that supply arms to Israel and end any potential complicity in the regime's genocidal war on Gaza.
(2024-05-05). Greek May Day demos condemn Israeli savagery in Gaza. presstv.ir A few thousand protesters held flags, banners, and placards in support of Palestine and the protests taking place on university campuses in the States.
(2024-05-05). UCL campus protests. presstv.ir Students at several UK universities have launched tent encampments demanding their universities divest from firms that supply arms to Israel and end any potential complicity in the regime's genocidal war on Gaza.
(2024-05-05). Greek May Day demos condemn Israeli savagery in Gaza. presstv.ir A few thousand protesters held flags, banners, and placards in support of Palestine and the protests taking place on university campuses in the States.
(2024-05-05). Families of Israeli captives press for swap deal with Hamas. presstv.ir Families of Israeli captives step up pressure to reach a swap deal with Hamas.
(2024-05-05). 'Decapitated body' among victims of Israeli raid on West Bank town. presstv.ir The Israeli regime's forces kill at least five Palestinians in a raid against a residential building in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank.
(2024-05-05). Iran, Egypt FMs discuss promotion of ties, end to Israel's aggression. presstv.ir The Iranian and Egyptian foreign ministers discuss possible ways to promote mutual ties and end Israel's crimes in Gaza.
(2024-05-05). Iraqi media not allowed to use 'Israel' for Zionist regime: Official. presstv.ir Iraqi media outlets have stopped using the word "Israel" to refer to the regime in Tel Aviv and use "the Zionist regime" instead in a move to show solidarity with Palestinians for some months, according to the head of the Commission of Media and Communications (CMC) in Iraq.
(2024-05-05). Anti-Israel operation unveiled 'small part of Iran's capabilities': Ex-FM. presstv.ir Former Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki says Iran's retaliatory operation against Israel exhibited "a small part" of the country's capabilities to confront the occupying regime.
(2024-05-05). Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon village kills three civilians. presstv.ir At least three civilians have been killed and five others sustained injuries in an Israeli airstrike against a village in southern Lebanon.
(2024-05-05). Hamas: No truce without a complete end to war. presstv.ir Hamas says it will not accept a truce deal that does not completely end the Israeli regime's nearly seven-month-long genocidal war against the Gaza Strip.
(2024-05-05). Ireland's Trinity College joins pro-Palestine student protests. presstv.ir Pro-Palestinian students protesting against Israel's war on Gaza have set up a camp on the campus of Ireland's Trinity College urging the university to cut ties with Israel after the same protests rocked US campuses for weeks.
(2024-05-05). Cut all ties with Israeli regime, Iran urges Muslim countries. presstv.ir Iran urges Muslim countries to cut all relations with the Israeli regime as means of pressuring Tel Aviv to end its ongoing genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.
(2024-05-05). Hamas: No truce without a complete end to war. presstv.ir Hamas says it will not accept a truce deal that does not completely end the Israeli regime's nearly seven-month-long genocidal war against the Gaza Strip.
(2024-05-05). Gaza ministry condemns death of Palestinian doctor in Israeli jail. presstv.ir The Gaza Strip's health ministry has condemned the death of a Palestinian surgeon in an Israeli jail, calling for an urgent investigation into the occupying regime's latest crime.
(2024-05-05). ICC slams threats after broaching arrest warrants for Israeli leaders. presstv.ir The ICC denounces threats against the top UN court after speculation about issuing arrest warrants for Israeli leaders over the Gaza war.
(2024-05-05). Inspired by demos in US, students in Lebanon protest for Gaza. presstv.ir They were inspired by similar demonstrations taking American and European campuses by storm.
(2024-05-05). Book Review: 'Good Jew Bad Jew' unties weaponization of anti-Semitism, its politics. presstv.ir Steven Friedman's 'Good Jew Bad Jew' seeks to untangle the weaponization of anti-Semitism and the politics behind it and is a valuable addition to the study of Zionism.
(2024-05-05). New US-led groups monitoring sanctions on North Korea will fail: Envoy. presstv.ir North Korea's ambassador to the United Nations Kim Song says US efforts to create new sanctions monitoring groups will fail.
(2024-05-05). Drone footage captures aftermath of deadly Kenyan flood. presstv.ir At least 42 people have been killed in floods in central Kenya's Mai Mahiu area after a dam burst early on Monday.
(2024-05-05). IRGC warship sails into Southern Hemisphere for first time. presstv.ir The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy's indigenous Shahid Mahdavi oceangoing warship has crossed the Equator and sailed into the Southern Hemisphere for the first time.
(2024-05-05). Police dismantle migrant camp near Paris city hall. presstv.ir Police said the dozens of tents posed a potential health and security risk.
(2024-05-05). Assad: Crackdown on pro-Palestine protests exposes West's state of panic. presstv.ir Syria's Assad said the violent crackdown on pro-Palestine student demonstrations in Western universities exposes the Western system's "state of panic."
(2024-05-05). Protesters burn photos of G7 leaders ahead of energy meeting in Italy. presstv.ir Protesters set pictures of G7 leaders on fire and chanted during a demonstration near Italy's Turin city.
(2024-05-05). France denies entry to Gaza war surgeon in 'utter vindictiveness'. presstv.ir Ghassan Abu Sittah was invited to address the French senate about Gaza.
(2024-05-05). Protesters burn photos of G7 leaders ahead of energy meeting in Italy. presstv.ir Protesters set pictures of G7 leaders on fire and chanted during a demonstration near Italy's Turin city.
(2024-05-05). Pentagon shifts jets to Qatar after UAE bans use of base for strikes: WSJ. presstv.ir The Pentagon is shifting military gear to Qatar after UAE officials imposed restrictions on airstrikes from an air base long used by the US in the country, a report says.
(2024-05-05). France denies entry to Gaza war surgeon in 'utter vindictiveness'. presstv.ir Ghassan Abu Sittah was invited to address the French senate about Gaza.
(2024-05-05). US police arrest 25 students at University of Virginia amid pro-Palestine rally. presstv.ir US Police at the University of Virginia have clashed with pro-Palestinian protesters who refused to remove tents from campus, arresting at least 25 students.
(2024-05-05). Police dismantle migrant camp near Paris city hall. presstv.ir Police said the dozens of tents posed a potential health and security risk.
(2024-05-05). Smoke clouds billow over Berlin after fire at factory with chemicals storage. presstv.ir A large fire at a Berlin metalworking factory on the outskirts of the German capital led to plumes of black smoke on Friday.
(2024-05-05). Smoke clouds billow over Berlin after fire at factory with chemicals storage. presstv.ir A large fire at a Berlin metalworking factory on the outskirts of the German capital led to plumes of black smoke on Friday.
(2024-05-05). Inspired by demos in US, students in Lebanon protest for Gaza. presstv.ir They were inspired by similar demonstrations taking American and European campuses by storm.
(2024-05-05). New US-led groups monitoring sanctions on North Korea will fail: Envoy. presstv.ir North Korea's ambassador to the United Nations Kim Song says US efforts to create new sanctions monitoring groups will fail.
(2024-05-05). Pentagon shifts jets to Qatar after UAE bans use of base for strikes: WSJ. presstv.ir The Pentagon is shifting military gear to Qatar after UAE officials imposed restrictions on airstrikes from an air base long used by the US in the country, a report says.
(2024-05-05). IRGC warship sails into Southern Hemisphere for first time. presstv.ir The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy's indigenous Shahid Mahdavi oceangoing warship has crossed the Equator and sailed into the Southern Hemisphere for the first time.
(2024-05-05). Drone footage captures aftermath of deadly Kenyan flood. presstv.ir At least 42 people have been killed in floods in central Kenya's Mai Mahiu area after a dam burst early on Monday.
(2024-05-05). War of Attrition vs War of Manoeuvre. sonar21.com 
Colonel Alex Vershinin, writing for the Attritional wars require their own 'Art of War' and are fought with a 'force-centric' approach, unlike wars of manoeuvre which are 'terrain-focused'. They are rooted in massive industrial capacity to enable the replacement of losses, geographical depth to…
(2024-05-05). Now For Something Different — Navy Captain Killed While Trying to Meet Underage Girls for Sex. sonar21.com 
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(2024-05-05). Trump NATO Revamp Plan Revealed: Will Force Members To Increase Defence Spending By… | Watch. hindustantimes.com Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will force NATO members to ramp up defence spending from 2% to 3% of GDP if he is re-elected in November, according to a report by The Telegraph on May 3, citing sources close to the former US President. Watch INTERNATIONAL NEWS…
(2024-05-05). Jaishankar's History Lesson For Biden After US President's 'Xenophobic' Jibe At India: Watch. hindustantimes.com India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar rejected US President Joe Biden's 'xenophobic' remarks. Speaking to The Economic Times, Jaishankar said that "our economy is not faltering." He also cited CAA and said, "India has always been open and welcoming to people from diverse societies." On May 1, Biden said the economies of India, Japan, Russia, and China are not doing well because they are "xenophobic". Watch NATIONAL NEWS…
(2024-05-05). Jailed Kejriwal Is AAP Star Campaigner; TMC v BJP Over Sandeshkhali 'Sting'; Shah Booked By Hyd Cops. hindustantimes.com TMC on May 4 released a 32-minute long video over alleged rape incidents in Sandeshkhali. While releasing the purported sting operation, TMC called the cases a "BJP conspiracy". Hitting back, the BJP accused the TMC of circulating a fake video, calling it the party's "habit". Meanwhile, jailed Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has been included in a list of AAP's star campaigners. Watch for more. NATIONAL NEWS…
(2024-05-04). 12 and 15 May live: let's all tune in to the Joint Ceremonies of reconciliation of the Combatants for Peace. pressenza.com While the world is following with bated breath the difficult negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza and in dozens of universities protests spread over the illegality of the occupations that have never stopped in the West Bank, we receive and gladly share, from the Israeli-Palestinian Movement of Combatants for Peace, the invitation to participate in the Joint Ceremonies to be held on May 12 and May 15, in remembrance of the fallen in war (in all wars) as well as of the Nakba. | What is it about? | These are the two most significant dates for this peace activists organization, founded some 20 years ago by a handful…
(2024-05-04). Angolan and South African swimmers move to top of table at XVI Africa Aquatics Swimming & Open Water Championships. tvbrics.com 
XVI Africa Aquatics Swimming & Open Water Championships take place in Angola and will finish on 5 May…
(2024-05-04). Cinco de Mayo: Why is it celebrated across US but not quite in Mexico. geo.tv 
Cinco de Mayo commemorates Mexican army's victory over French at Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862…