2025-01-22: News Headlines

Ali Salam (2025-01-22). Jenin: In a Wide-Scale Attack Israeli Forces Kill 9 Palestinians, Injure 40. imemc.org
| On Tuesday, nine Palestinians were killed, including a child, and dozens were injured, including at least three doctors, as a result of a large-scale Israeli attack on the city of Jenin and the Jenin refugee camp, in the northern occupied West Bank. | The Health Ministry announced that nine Palestinians were killed and more than 35 were injured, identifying the slain Palestinians as;…

Caitlin Johnstone (2025-01-22). Bat Shit Insane Religious Fanaticism Is A Requirement For US Empire Managers. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The world is ruled by religious fanatics with nukes.

Staff (2025-01-22). Headlines for January 22, 2025. democracynow.org Trump Takes Steps to Weaponize Justice Department, Reassigning Key Prosecutors, 22 States Sue to Block Trump's Attempt to End Birthright Citizenship, Trump Administration to Allow ICE Raids at Churches, Hospitals and Schools, Israeli Forces Raid Jenin, Killing 10 Palestinians, Newly Freed Palestinians Describe Torture and Ill-Treatment in Israeli Jails, Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian Child in Southern Gaza Despite Ceasefire, Four Injured in Tel Aviv Stabbing Attack, Israeli General Who Led Campaign That Devastated Gaza to Resign over October 7 Failures, Trump's U.N. Ambassador Pick Elise Stefanik Say…

Ian Hartman (2025-01-22). 1/18-1/20 Palestine Actions in NJ. fightbackbetter.com Despite changes in administration and the announcement of a Gaza ceasefire, activists across New Jersey continue to rally and mobilize in support of Palestine. Recent events demonstrate the ongoing solidarity efforts in the region. | South Jersey for Gaza Rally in Collingswood (January 18, 2025) | On Saturday, January 18, 2025, South Jersey for Gaza (SJ for Gaza)

Editor (2025-01-22). Day 1: Gaza Ceasefire. scheerpost.com

Maxime Duriez (2025-01-22). Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages welcomed: Justice is the only way for a lasting peace. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) welcomes the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages, which it has been urging for the past 15 months. The ceasefire is a first step. On its own it cannot provide justice for the victims. It cannot produce a lasting peace. The ceasefire is a temporary strategic solution. What needs to come now is a real political and human rights based solution for the end of the Gaza blockade, the end of Israel's settler-colonial (…) | – |

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-22). Upon directives of Yemen's Ansarullah Chief Sayyed Abdul Malik Al-Houthi, the crew of the ship "Galaxy Leader" was released in coordination with Hamas and mediation by the Sultanate of Oman as part of Gaza ceasefire. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-22). Israeli Enemy Carries Out More Ceasefire Violations in South Lebanon Few Days before Withdrawal Deadline. english.almanar.com.lb The Israeli occupation forces continued on Wednesday violating the ceasefire stipulations in South Lebanon, executing big explosions in several towns. The Zionist occupation forces intensified its violations, especially in Taybeh, Aita Al-Shaab, Yaroun and Mays Al-Jabal, few days before the end of the 60-day deadline stipulated by the ceasefire agreement pertaining to the withdrawal of …

UMMID (2025-01-22). Gaza Ceasefire Deal: Netanyahu's war cabinet vote today. ummid.com Qatar and the United States Wednesday January 15, 2025 confirmed Palestinian Resistance Groups led by Hamas and Israel have finalised the deal to end over 15-month long war in Gaza and other occupied Palestinian lands.

UMMID (2025-01-22). Hamas-Israel Ceasefire: Salute to People of Gaza. ummid.com Despite round the clock terror and horrifying attacks in the last 15 months, the ordinary people of Gaza exhibited remarkable patience for which they deserve acclaim.

UMMID (2025-01-22). Gaza Ceasefire Deal: The Real Winner. ummid.com Though, both the outgoing and the incoming presidents – Biden and Trump, claimed it as their victory, yet in real terms, the deal fructified due to Trump's adamant and no-nonsense attitude in dealing with Netanyahu.

Luis Linares Petrov (2025-01-22). El-Sisi, Putin discuss Gaza, Syria, economic ties. plenglish.com Cairo, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly discussed the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, Syria, and the development of economic relations between the two countries.

Ameer Al-Auqaili (2025-01-22). Gaza's 2025 Ceasefire: Not about Peace. fpif.org Two weeks ago, as aid trucks rolled into Gaza for the first time in months, the world breathed a collective sigh of relief. After 467 days of brutal warfare that killed over

Jason Ditz (2025-01-22). Israel 'Committed' to Ceasefire But Continues Burning South Lebanon Homes. news.antiwar.com The visit from UN Special Coordinator Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert to Israel has resulted in Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar declaring that Israel is "committed" to the ceasefire with Lebanon. The ceasefire calls for an Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon within 60 days and, obviously, the cessation of fire. Sa'ar's comments would seem very hopeful, but come with …

Hugo GABBERO (2025-01-22). Singapore: End harassment and intimidation of Transformative Justice Collective. fidh.org 11 organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, condemn in the strongest terms the latest restrictions imposed by the Singapore government on activists from the Transformative Justice Collective (TJC), a civil society group actively opposing the death penalty and advocating for human rights in the country. Read the statement (…) | – |

tvbrics (2025-01-22). Guizhou sets sights on becoming China's national computing power hub. tvbrics.com The province will advance 75 key projects, including a global intelligent computing centre…

Alina Ramos Martin (2025-01-22). At least 10,000 schools destroyed in Syria's war. plenglish.com Damascus, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Education of the Syrian Interim Government, reported that some 10,000 educational centers were damaged during the war that has ravaged this Arab nation since 2011.

bwitanek (2025-01-22). Scotch Plains / Fanwood School Admin on Notice: Respect Free Speech Rights of Staff! fightbackbetter.com Editor's Note: FightBackBetter wholeheartedly condemns the harassment and job threats to this teacher who did nothing but say the truth…

tvbrics (2025-01-22). Ethiopia highlights success on country's digital transformation. tvbrics.com Digital Ethiopia 2030 strategy aims to create an inclusive and prosperous digital future for Ethiopia, building on the successes of ongoing initiatives…

bwitanek (2025-01-22). Repost from Palestinian Youth Movement: Military Vehicles Being Shipped Out of the Port of Elizabeth to Israel / Protest Wed 1/22 4pm Elizabeth NJ. fightbackbetter.com Leaked photos from New Jersey's Port of Elizabeth confirms research conducted by the Palestinian Youth Movement and Progressive International on…

Chris Walker (2025-01-22). Virginia Dems Advance Reproductive, Voting and Marriage Rights Amendments. truthout.org Democratic lawmakers in Virginia have advanced three constitutional amendments to restore voting rights, protect reproductive freedoms and enshrine marriage equality in the state's highest governing document. The measures passed within Virginia's House of Delegates last week, mainly along partisan lines, with all Democrats in the chamber voting in support of them and most of the Republican… |

Jessica Buxbaum (2025-01-22). Israel Isn't Leaving Syria: Settlement Plans Signal a Permanent Land Grab. mintpressnews.com Israel wasted no time following the abrupt collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria. Within hours of Assad's fall on December 8, 2024, Israeli forces More than a month later, Israeli troops remain stationed in the United Nations-patrolled area — raiding government buildings and summoning residents for <...

Guest Blogger (2025-01-22). MPs to Consider Bill Likely to Cause Mass Starvation, Death, Disease and Societal Collapse in Near Future. wattsupwiththat.com

Kelly Hayes (2025-01-22). Trump Needs Public Cooperation to Enact a Fascist Vision. Here's How We Refuse. truthout.org It's easy to feel discouraged in these times. The early days of the second Trump administration have been grim and destabilizing. In a flurry of day one executive orders, Trump's edicts included momentous attacks on trans rights, an unconstitutional effort to end birthright citizenship, and policy changes that will imperil the natural world. One of Trump's executive orders signaled the United… |

hindustantimes (2025-01-22). Why Vivek Ramaswamy Abruptly Quit DOGE? Republican Drops Big Hint On X | Musk Behind Exit Plot. hindustantimes.com U.S. politician Vivek Ramaswamy has made headlines by abruptly resigning from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a role he was appointed to by President Donald Trump. His departure comes just hours after Trump's inauguration, raising eyebrows and sparking speculation about the reasons behind this sudden exit. In his statement, Ramaswamy expressed gratitude for the opportunity to help establish DOGE and voiced confidence in Elon Musk's ability to lead the initiative moving forward. Watch the video for more details.

Hugo GABBERO (2025-01-22). Uganda: Arbitrary detention, judicial harassment and torture of human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza. fidh.org

APR editor (2025-01-22). 'Decolonise' aid urgent call from Fiji's Prasad to face Pacific climate crisis. asiapacificreport.nz By Don Wiseman, RNZ Pacific senior journalist Fiji's Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad has told an international conference in Bangkok that some of the most severely debt-stressed countries are the island states of the Pacific. Dr Prasad, who is also a former economic professor, said the harshest impacts of global economic re-engineering are being felt…

Human Rights Watch (2025-01-22). Death of Miners in South Africa a Government Failure. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Police maintain a cordon around shaft 11 during rescue operations for trapped miners at the abandoned Buffelsfontein gold mine in Stilfontein, South Africa, January 14, 2025. | © 2025 Leon Sadiki/Bloomberg via Getty Images…

Hugo GABBERO (2025-01-22). Urgent call to confirm the suspension of Azerbaijan's PACE credentials at winter session 2025. fidh.org In a joint letter, human rights organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, call the members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to uphold the suspension of Azerbaijan's credentials for 2025, as escalating repression of civil society in the country violates the principles of the Council of Europe (…) | – |

APR editor (2025-01-22). Israel has ramped up West Bank raids to 'distract' from ceasefire, says analyst. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report Israeli forces have been ramping up operations in the occupied West Bank— mainly the Jenin refugee camp — to "distract" from the Gaza ceasefire deal, says political analyst Dr Mohamad Elmasry. The Qatari professor said the ceasefire was being viewed domestically as a "spectacular failure" for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. "The ceasefire…

aljazeera (2025-01-22). 'Skull without a jaw': Gaza survivors search for what remains of the dead. aljazeera.com Palestinians are taking the opportunity provided by the Israel-Hamas ceasefire to search for the remains of loved ones.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Video: New videos capture extent of Gaza destruction. aljazeera.com Videos filmed in the first days of the Gaza ceasefire have shown the extent of the destruction there.

Rawan Suleiman (2025-01-22). 'Arduous and difficult': Palestinians search for bodies under the Gaza rubble. haaretz.com As the ceasefire begins, a Gaza civil defense spokesman stated that up to 10,000 bodies may still be trapped under rubble, with around 2,800 bodies "evaporated" in Israeli bombings…

WSWS (2025-01-22). Australian governments exploit murky antisemitic incidents to attack democratic rights. wsws.org At least some of the incidents appear designed to discredit Palestinian supporters and Muslims, while promoting actual antisemitism.

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Israeli captives return with smiles and goody bags, Palestinian abductees with scars. presstv.ir Following the ceasefire deal, Israeli captives were released with goody bags, while Palestinian detainees came home with their hair turned white from the ordeal.

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Yemen releases crew of UK-owned ship after Gaza ceasefire. presstv.ir Yemen says it freed the crew of the cargo in support of the ceasefire in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Rights activist charged for pro-Palestine campaign in Jersey. presstv.ir A pro-Palestine campaigner and human rights activist has been arrested and charged in the self-governing British island country of Jersey for defending Palestinians.

newarab (2025-01-22). Ten killed in Israel's Jenin raid as Gaza ceasefire holds. newarab.com Israeli forces launched a major assault on the northern occupied West Bank city of Jenin, bombing and storming the area in a At least The UN Human Rights Office has also reported s…

newarab (2025-01-22). UN experts urge Thailand not to deport 48 Uyghurs to China. newarab.com United Nations human rights experts have urged Thailand not to send 48 Human rights groups and some Thai lawmakers have raised concerns in the past week that the transfer to China of the Uyghurs, who have been held in immigration detention for more than a decade, was imminent. The government has said it has…

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Concerns mounting over new energy crisis in EU as Russian gas transit via Ukraine ends. presstv.ir As the agreement allowing Russian gas transit through Ukraine to Europe expires on Tuesday, concerns are mounting over new energy crisis in EU.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). As gold prices surge, Ghana faces 'looming crisis' over illegal mining. aljazeera.com Illegal and small-scale mining known as galamsey is contaminating the country's rivers and soil, activists say.

Amos Harel (2025-01-22). Despite operational successes in Gaza, the next IDF chief will inherit an army in crisis. haaretz.com Fifteen months into the war, the IDF is suffering from heightened friction among senior officers, exacerbated by the government's refusal to approve new appointments for those who have left ‚ñ Defense Minister Katz hastened Halevi's departure by making his life a living hell — and now Netanyahu will try to do the same to the Shin Bet director…

James Wright (2025-01-22). Research finally shows that fossil fuel giants are blaming YOU AND ME for the climate crisis. thecanary.co The energy industry is working hard to establish a myth that individual action (styled as being a net zero hero) is sufficient to address the climate crisis, according to research from the University of Sydney. Corporate control of the narrative via net zero hero claims Associate professor Tom van Laer's research generally explores the impact …

James Wright (2025-01-22). Research finally shows that fossil fuel giants are blaming YOU AND ME for the climate crisis. thecanary.co The energy industry is working hard to establish a myth that individual action (styled as being a net zero hero) is sufficient to address the climate crisis, according to research from the University of Sydney. Corporate control of the narrative via net zero hero claims Associate professor Tom van Laer's research generally explores the impact […] | By

Kenneth Surin (2025-01-22). Why Labour Can't Fix the UKs Polycrisis. counterpunch.org The UK's decrepit first-past-the-post electoral system virtually guarantees a two-party grip on parliamentary power. Since WW2 the two parties in question have been the Conservatives and Labour, with the Conservatives enjoying 3 long spells in power,1950-64, 1979-1997, and 2010-2024, countered only by Labour's Blair/Brown ascendency in 1997-2010. Labour's single term in power from 1945-1950, however, saw the momentous creation of the UK's welfare state, which started to erode as a policy choice when Margaret Thatcher became prime minister in 1979 ⚪ a phase that was also coterminous with the onset of the neolibera…

WSWS (2025-01-22). Israel tightens its grip on Jenin and the wider West Bank. wsws.org Repeating the tactics used in its criminal war of genocide in Gaza, Israeli forces have surrounded the Khalil Suleiman governmental hospital. Residents in several Jenin neighbourhoods were ordered to leave their homes, and the city, by loudspeaker.

WSWS (2025-01-22). Oppose Zionist witch hunt against Australian academic Randa Abdel-Fattah. wsws.org The latest attack on Abdel-Fattah has been spearheaded by the Murdoch media, which has conducted a campaign of bullying and harassment against anti-genocide voices, slandering them as antisemitic.

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Gaza war ruins Israel's delusional future: Fmr. IRGC chief. presstv.ir A former IRGC chief commander says the Israeli regime's war of genocide against Gaza "destroyed the regime's imaginary future."



presstv.ir (2025-01-22). 'Death machinery': UN warns Israel's genocide could spread to West Bank. presstv.ir Francesca Albanese has warned that Israel's genocidal acts may spread to the occupied West Bank, amid an ongoing large-scale military operation in the city of Jenin.

newarab (2025-01-22). Irish film writer to boycott Berlin Film Festival over Gaza. newarab.com In a statement posted on X, O'Gorman, who now lives in Manchester, announced his withdrawal from the festival in solidarity with Film Workers for Palestine and Strike Germany, with whom he signed a pledge last year. | He said Strike Germany "calls for a boycott of German cultural institutions that have supported the genocide of Palestinians, as well as…

The Canary (2025-01-22). Palestine Action are occupying the offices of Aviva — complicit in Israel's genocide in Gaza. thecanary.co From 7.30am on Wednesday 22 January, Palestine Action begun occupying 'The Aviva Centre' in Bristol over its ongoing complicity with Israel's genocide in Gaza. One activist is on top of the overhang of the 'UK's largest insurer': BREAKING: Palestine Action is occupying 'The Aviva Centre' in Bristol. Aviva insures UAV Engines, a drone factory owned …

The Canary (2025-01-22). Palestine Action are occupying the offices of Aviva — complicit in Israel's genocide in Gaza. thecanary.co From 7.30am on Wednesday 22 January, Palestine Action begun occupying 'The Aviva Centre' in Bristol over its ongoing complicity with Israel's genocide in Gaza. One activist is on top of the overhang of the 'UK's largest insurer': BREAKING: Palestine Action is occupying 'The Aviva Centre' in Bristol. Aviva insures UAV Engines, a drone factory owned […] | By

Yaniv Kubovich (2025-01-22). Israel's defense minister names three candidates to replace IDF chief. haaretz.com Defense Minister Israel Katz announces Amir Baram, Eyal Zamir and Tamir Yadai as possible replacements for outgoing chief of staff Herzl Halevi. Zamir has long been considered Netanyahu's favorite candidate: Interviews start Sunday…

Michael Hauser Tov (2025-01-22). Hoping to entice Ben-Gvir to return, Netanyahu to give ministerial roles to one associate. haaretz.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposed that Yariv Levin or Israel Katz lead the three ministries vacated by Ben-Gvir's Otzma Yehudit, but they declined leaving Tourism Minister Haim Katz as the leading candidate…

Hagar Shezaf (2025-01-22). Israeli gov't orders the blocking of dozens of West Bank roads through end of hostage deal. haaretz.com The order is slated to remain in effect through the cease-fire's first stage, following the Netanyahu government's directive ‚ñ Palestinians report massive traffic jams across the West Bank, with some saying their commute now takes hours…

Rachel Fink (2025-01-22). Father of Israeli held hostage in Gaza meets with ICC's chief prosecutor Karim Khan. haaretz.com Yehuda Cohen says he wanted the prosecutor, who previously issued arrest warrants for Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, to help secure Nimrod's return from Gaza. 'The government isn't saving Israeli citizens— we have to turn to others'…

Ido David Cohen (2025-01-22). The price Israeli journalists pay for lifting Netanyahu's thinly veiled media facade. haaretz.com The Israeli Prime Minister loves to hide behind the moniker 'senior government official.' But, as it turns out, it's not always Netanyahu behind the nickname…

Ravit Hecht (2025-01-22). IDF chief's resignation sets stage for Netanyahu probe, ignites power struggle in army. haaretz.com While the Israeli right hopes to evade responsibility for the October 7 attack, army chief Herzl Halevi's resignation is another step toward a state commission of inquiry that could put the blame on the political leadership…

Michael Hauser Tov (2025-01-22). Netanyahu takes on Otzma Yehudit's ministerial roles, violating Supreme Court ruling. haaretz.com Two hours after ministers from the far-right party submitted resignations, the Israeli prime minister has yet to appoint replacements at the three ministries they held – meaning he automatically became interim minister…

Rachel Fink (2025-01-22). Trump Mideast envoy Witkoff hails cease-fire, says Israel-Saudi normalization viable only if war ends. haaretz.com In his first interview to Israeli news, U.S. envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, said he was directed to 'push' both sides to a deal. Whether Trump told Netanyahu that he will be able to continue the war, he refused to say…

Ravit Hecht (2025-01-22). Israeli Army chief's resignation sets stage for Netanyahu probe and ignites IDF power struggle. haaretz.com While the Israeli right hopes to evade responsibility for the October 7 attack, army chief Herzl Halevi's resignation is another step toward a state commission of inquiry that could put the blame on the political leadership…

Staff (2025-01-22). Netanyahu minister: 'No promise' for Palestinian statehood in Israel-Saudi normalization deal. haaretz.com GAZA HOSTAGE DEAL: Saudi FM says 'Responsibility of all region to ensure that cease-fire continues' ‚ñ ISRAEL: Four people wounded in a stabbing in Tel Aviv by a Moroccan national with U.S. residence who was shot and killed ‚ñ GAZA: Israel to let 50 wounded Hamas militants cross for treatment in Egypt daily ‚ñ WEST BANK: Three Palestinians shot during East Jerusalem disturbances…

bwitanek (2025-01-22). Gov. Candidate Zielinski: NJ Must Reject Higher Ballot Access Barriers. fightbackbetter.com January 16, 2025•7 min read | "Defending Democracy: Why New Jersey Must Reject Higher Ballot Access Barriers" | The recent push to increase the number of nominating petition signatures required for candidates…

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Israel's raids in Jenin have displaced 2,000 families: UNRWA. presstv.ir UNRWA says Israel's deadly raids on the refugee camp of Jenin in the occupied West Bank have displaced at least 2,000 families since mid-December.

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Israel's UNRWA ban 'beyond catastrophic' for Palestinians: Study. presstv.ir A new study reveals the tragic repercussions for Palestinians facing Israel's imminent ban on UNRWA.

Ali Salam (2025-01-22). Israeli Army Kills a Palestinian Near Jenin. imemc.org
| Israeli forces killed a Palestinian young man, on Tuesday, after shooting him and abducting him in the village of Ti'inik, northwest of Jenin, in the northern occupied West Bank.

Noa Shpigel (2025-01-22). Israel's coalition votes down bill to form October 7 state commission of inquiry. haaretz.com Israeli opposition tried to postpone the debate at the request of bereaved families, but the coalition refused ‚ñ The families say the coalition 'desecrated the memory of the victims of October 7'…

Hannah Sharland (2025-01-22). The Assisted Dying Bill Committee just voted to EXCLUDE key people who don't agree with it. thecanary.co The first committee meeting of Kim Leadbeater's assisted dying bill confirmed what many disabled people already knew — and have been highlighting from the beginning. Specifically, that the bill and its proponents have disgracefully dismissed and sidelined disabled voices at every turn. This was once again painfully evident when members overwhelmingly voted to exclude a …

Hannah Sharland (2025-01-22). The Assisted Dying Bill Committee just voted to EXCLUDE key people who don't agree with it. thecanary.co The first committee meeting of Kim Leadbeater's assisted dying bill confirmed what many disabled people already knew — and have been highlighting from the beginning. Specifically, that the bill and its proponents have disgracefully dismissed and sidelined disabled voices at every turn. This was once again painfully evident when members overwhelmingly voted to exclude a […] | By

cameron orr (2025-01-22). International Notes: Communists face twists and turns worldwide. cpusa.org Chile: Communist Party holds XXVII Congress | The Communist Party of Chile opened its XXVII Congress on January 11. The Party held elections for a new Central Committee and voted on a number of resolutions. | "The Party identifies a fundamental contradiction between neoliberalism and democracy, understood as a structural conflict that subordinates popular sovereignty to the market." The Party's President Lautaro Carmona

Dave DeCamp (2025-01-22). Gaza Death Toll Rises as More Bodies Are Dug Out of the Rubble. news.antiwar.com Gaza's Health Ministry said Wednesday that hospitals received another 54 bodies of people killed by Israel's onslaught as Palestinians continue to dig remains out of the rubble. The Health Ministry said that 53 of the bodies came out of the rubble, while one Palestinian died of previously sustained wounds. "There are still a number of …

_____ (2025-01-22). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

Rasha Abou Jalal (2025-01-22). Bread line deaths highlight how aid blockade caused chaos. electronicintifada.net Israeli military allowed mayhem to proliferate and undermined any attempt to instill order in Gaza.

tn.ai (2025-01-22). Israeli Violence in West Bank Surges As 10 Palestinians Are Killed in Jenin Raid. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Israeli military raids in the West Bank city of Jenin have left 10 Palestinians dead and over 35 injured, Palestinian health officials reported Tuesday.

Jamal Kanj (2025-01-22). Contrasting Reality: Treatment of Israeli and Palestinian Prisoners. counterpunch.org The release of three Israeli women held captive in Gaza on Sunday attracted significant global media attention. However, there was comparatively limited coverage of the freed Palestinian women, who had been kidnapped and detained by Israel without charge. This disparity reflects the normalization of the dehumanization of Palestinians, perpetuating a narrative that enables Israel to

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Official: Hamas will defeat Israel in West Bank. presstv.ir A senior Hamas official says the Palestinian resistance movement will defeat Israel in the occupied West Bank as it did in the besieged Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Israeli veteran group warns regime forces 'Gazafying' West Bank's Jenin. presstv.ir An Israeli army veterans group has warned that the West Bank city of Jenin is being "Gazified."

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Iraq's Nujaba warns will resume anti-Israeli retaliatory strikes if Gaza attacked. presstv.ir An Iraqi anti-terror group has warned Israel of resumption of its anti-Israeli strikes in case the Zionist regime opts to re-launch its military onslaught against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Israel launches deadly raid on occupied West Bank's Jenin refugee camp. aljazeera.com Israeli forces kill at least 10 people and injure dozens in an assault expected to last several days.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Israel's scorched earth campaign leaves Gaza in ruins. aljazeera.com As Palestinians return home, mounds of rubble stretch across Gaza's refugee camps and cities.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). ADL faces backlash for defending Elon Musk's raised-arm gesture. aljazeera.com After previously feuding with Musk, pro-Israel group rushes to defend gesture, which critics compared with Nazi salute.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Mapping 1,800 Israeli settler attacks in the West Bank since October 2023. aljazeera.com An average of four incidents of settler violence have taken place each day in the occupied West Bank since October 7.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-22). Israeli enemy executes a new explosion in Taybeh town. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-22). Lebanese Army: Our military units continued their deployment in several points in the town of Kfar Shouba — Hasbaya in the eastern sector after the withdrawal of the Israeli occupation army. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-22). Israeli occupation forces execute an explosion in Mays Al-Jabal border town, South Lebanon: Al-Manar reporter. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-22). Local sources report clashes between the Palestinian resistance fighters and the Israeli occupation forces in western Jenin. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-22). Local sources report renewal of clashes between the Palestinian resistance fighters and the Israeli occupation forces in western Jenin. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-22). Israeli enemy burns a warehouse in Tal Nahas — Burj Al-Muluk and a residential apartment in the same building. english.almanar.com.lb

Noa Shpigel (2025-01-22). Israel's deputy AG slams defense chief's plan to enlist ultra-Orthodox. haaretz.com Deputy Attorney General Gil Limon said in a Knesset committee that the Defense Ministry's plan to conscript ultra-Orthodox draft-age men falls short of IDF requirements…

Amir Tibon (2025-01-22). How an Arab coalition can help save the Gaza cease-fire. haaretz.com Millions of Israelis are anxiously waiting to see if the precarious cease-fire collapses, and are placing their hopes in the Trump administration. But they are overlooking a cohort of countries that could impact the fate of the hostages: Egypt, Qatar, the UAE and Jordan…

Ben Samuels (2025-01-22). Trump's Middle East envoy confirms he will visit Gaza as 'part of an inspection team'. haaretz.com Steve Witkoff says he shares the president's lack of confidence in the deal holding, but would visit the Netzarim and Philadelphi corridors…

JTA (2025-01-22). Jerusalem pizzeria renames itself after Donald Trump to woo American customers. haaretz.com A pizzeria in the heart of Jerusalem's ultra-Orthodox quarter changed its name to honor the Republican president. 'When Trump was nominated, I said, yallah, let's do it. He's going to be good for Israel, he has a Jewish son-in-law,' said Pizza Trump's owner…

Jasmin Gueta (2025-01-22). Netflix pushes back against Israeli legislation requiring investment in local content. haaretz.com Streaming giant Netflix is preparing to counter proposed Israeli regulations that would require it to invest in local content. It warned the proposed Israeli government legislation could raise content costs for consumers…

Etan Nechin (2025-01-22). Haaretz writers Lee Yaron, Amir Tibon win top prizes at National Jewish Book Awards. haaretz.com Lee Yaron has been awarded the highest honor for her October 7 book '10/7: 100 Human Stories,' while Amir Tibon won in the autobiography and memoir category for 'The Gates of Gaza'…

Haaretz Podcast (2025-01-22). 'All of Israel is hugging the hostages, but the government isn't'. haaretz.com

Staff (2025-01-22). Second phase of hostage deal set for Saturday, with four women to be released. haaretz.com Under the cease-fire agreement, Hamas is set to release a total of 33 hostages. Three have already been freed during the initial phase, with the remaining 30 to be released in five phases: four groups of three, followed by the final 14 hostages in the last week of the agreement…

Moshe Gilad (2025-01-22). This Israeli city survived huge floods, the pandemic, and daily rocket attacks: 'Only a tsunami is missing'. haaretz.com The Israeli northern city of Nahariya has been heavily bombarded by Hezbollah almost every day since September, but few of the residents left. Now they are trying to return to routine…

Noa Shpigel (2025-01-22). Israeli Knesset passes bill criminalizing denial of October 7 events. haaretz.com Deniers of the events that transpired during Hamas' attacks will face up to five years in prison. The bill is 'modeled on the prohibition against Holocaust denial' found Israeli law…

Etan Nechin (2025-01-22). Columbia vows action against protesters who disrupted historian's first class on modern Israeli history. haaretz.com Masked pro-Palestine activists burst into the classroom, banged on drums, chanted 'Free Palestine' and handed out posters that read 'Crush Zionism,' on the first day of the spring semester…

newarab (2025-01-22). Five Israelis injured in stabbing attack in Tel Aviv. newarab.com Five The police said an initial investigation "revealed that a terrorist armed with a knife stabbed three civilians on Nahalat Binyamin Street and one civilian on Gruzenberg Street". | A later police statement said: "The terrorist, a 28-year-old foreign national, was neutralised". | Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv said it had received three stabbing victims, including o…

newarab (2025-01-22). Gaza: Israel denies deal to give PA full control of Rafah border. newarab.com Asharq Al-Awsat had reported earlier that Egyptian and Israeli intelligence chiefs had agreed to transfer the management of the Gaza side of the border to the PA during talks in Cairo this week. | This would be done alongside international supervision and monitori…

newarab (2025-01-22). Israel escalates deadly violence in Jenin, over 600 displaced. newarab.com Forty others have been wounded in Israel's so-called "Iron Wall" operation, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. Military vehicles stormed the city at dawn on Wednesday, whi…

newarab (2025-01-22). Lebanon border residents won't wait for Israel pullout to return. newarab.com

| Residents of Several residents have informed Lebanese army intelligence of their plans to re-enter their towns on Sunday, when the deadline for the full withdrawal of Israeli forces, as stipulated in the c…

The Canary (2025-01-22). Now the US wants to fly its drones out of the UK — despite widespread outrage. thecanary.co Protestors led by Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) and Drone Wars will gather outside the main gates of RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire at 1pm on Saturday 25 January to oppose plans to fly US Global Hawk drones from the base. The protest comes as the newly inaugurated US president Donald Trump once again repeated his …

The Canary (2025-01-22). Now the US wants to fly its drones out of the UK — despite widespread outrage. thecanary.co Protestors led by Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) and Drone Wars will gather outside the main gates of RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire at 1pm on Saturday 25 January to oppose plans to fly US Global Hawk drones from the base. The protest comes as the newly inaugurated US president Donald Trump once again repeated his […] | By

John Perry (2025-01-22). Development banker says US knew of plot to oust him over Nicaragua loans. thegrayzone.com The US government was aware of a campaign to remove a top development banker from power to stop anti-poverty loans to Nicaragua, where Washington sought regime change. In an exclusive interview with The Grayzone, Dante Mossi, who headed the Central American Bank for Economic Integration from 2018 to 2023, denounced a plot by "Costa Rica and Guatemala, with the knowledge of the US… to oust me." After Nicaragua suppressed a violent US-backed 2018 coup d'etat which saw hundreds of deaths, …

A Guest Author (2025-01-22). Defend pro-Palestinian teacher from expulsion by CGT. workers.org By Salah Lamrani and Alain Marshal Salah Lamrani, teacher in France who defends Palestine. Workers World publishes this appeal to sign the petition described and published below. We are in support of Salah Lamrani's struggle for his right to defend Palestine. We have removed most of the live links to . . . |

Lyn Neeley (2025-01-22). Defend Socialist China. workers.org Portland, Oregon A program on "Defend Socialist China" will take place in Portland, Oregon, on Sunday, Jan. 26, and online. This hybrid event features panel discussions led by Friends of Socialist China. Topics to be addressed include: What is the Pentagon's plan for war with China? How does China's foreign . . . |

WW editors (2025-01-22). In honor of King's legacy: Protests hit Trump's policies. workers.org Numerous demonstrations took place over the weekend of Jan. 18-20 to commemorate Martin Luther King Day, denounce President Donald Trump's inauguration and link to the Jan. 18 People's March in Washington, D.C. New York City march, Jan. 20, 2025. (WW Photo: Brenda Ryan) Thousands of people rallied at Washington Square . . . |

newarab (2025-01-22). Will victims finally get justice as Beirut blast probe resumes. newarab.com On an overpass that skirts It stands as a testament to the Lebanese, who in years of strife have looked beyond Lebanon for a better future. | For the last five years, the statue has surveyed the battered landscape of

Editor (2025-01-22). Trump Issues Order to End Censorship. scheerpost.com

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Search, rescue ops continue in Tibet's Shigatse following deadly 7.1 magnitude earthquake. presstv.ir Rescue efforts continue in Shigatse region after a devastating earthquake hit Tibet.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2025-01-22). Cuba holds Bastion 2016 strategic drill. plenglish.com The exercise aims to train the leadership and command of the different structures of the National and Territorial Guard in organizing their work. | The Revolutionary Armed Forces Ministry (MINFAR) said this exercise "seeks to increase the country's defense willingness and the preparedness of troops and the population to face the enemy's different actions." | Granma newspaper informed in a note that the Strategic Exercise was scheduled for November 2024. However, due to the effects caused by two earthquakes and Hurricanes Oscar and Rafael, it was necessary to postpone it for the present year. | During the strateg…

Josiah Mortimer (2025-01-22). 'Foreign Influence' Register to Launch This Year to Tackle Election Interference Threat. bylinetimes.com

Francesca Nadin (2025-01-22). I am a political prisoner, not a hero. electronicintifada.net Palestine Action prisoner Francesca Nadin writes from inside jail.

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Senior Hezbollah official assassinated in Lebanon's Western Beqaa. presstv.ir Unidentified gunmen have assassinated a senior Hezbollah official outside his home in Lebanon's eastern town of Machghara.

Arnaud Natal, Isabelle Guérin, Sébastien Michiels, Timothée Narring (2025-01-22). The Urgent Need to Better Measure Household Debt. cadtm.org

Christoph Sorg (2025-01-22). CADTM and the experience of the Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt. cadtm.org

Elsadig Elsheikh (2025-01-22). Sudan: Debt, Maldevelopment, and the Challenge of Stability. cadtm.org At the time of writing, Sudan remains at a dangerous crossroads. It can either be a state ruled by its diverse citizens' desire for the rule of law, equitable and sustainable development, democratization, and justice for all, or it can fragment into "bantustans" along regional and ethnic cleavages. For most of its independent political history, Sudan has been torn between two visions and forces. The colonized political elite lacked the imagination to build a nation beyond coloniality, while (…) | – | / |

Patrick Bond (2025-01-22). Trouble at the tip of the Belt and Road: South Africa's largest industrial mega-project meets eco-social resistance. cadtm.org

tn.ai (2025-01-22). Iran Sympathizes with Turkey over Hotel Fire Deaths. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry's spokesperson offered condolences to Turkey on the loss of lives in a hotel fire that broke out at a ski resort in the northwestern Bolu province on Tuesday.

tn.ai (2025-01-22). Iran to Launch Upgraded Kowsar Satellite in Coming Months. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran plans to launch an advanced version of the 'Kowsar' satellite in the first half of the next Iranian year, which begins on March 22, 2025, according to Hussein Shahraabi, the CEO of Omid Space private company.

tn.ai (2025-01-22). Iran-Armenia Ties Serve Caucasus Peace: Araqchi. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said that close cooperation between Tehran and Yerevan serves the interests of the two nations and benefits stability and peace in the South Caucasus region.

tn.ai (2025-01-22). Iran Optimistic about Strategic Partnership with Azerbaijan. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Continuation and promotion of cooperation between Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan will turn the two neighbors into strategic partners, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said.

tn.ai (2025-01-22). Pilots Survive Military Plane Crash in Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The two pilots of a military aircraft have survived after the warplane crashed in Iran's northwestern province of Hamedan on Wednesday.

tn.ai (2025-01-22). Leader Describes BRICS as Ideal Opportunity for Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called on Iranian officials to seize the opportunity provided by the country's membership in BRICS, stressing the need to eliminate dependence on the US dollar.

tn.ai (2025-01-22). Reports of Iran-US Talks in Davos Dismissed. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — An official dismissed media speculation that the Iranian vice president for strategic affairs has held talks with American representatives during his visit to Switzerland for participation in the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos.

tvbrics (2025-01-22). Egypt to give away one million books. tvbrics.com The books will cover various topics such as history, science, and art…

tvbrics (2025-01-22). India becomes global leader in workplace digital transformation. tvbrics.com 71 per cent of Indian employees have reached advanced levels of digital proficiency…

tvbrics (2025-01-22). India's coffee exports double in four years. tvbrics.com Indian coffee has significantly increased its export volumes on the back of growing global demand…

tvbrics (2025-01-22). Indonesia Inaugurates 37 projects to achieve energy self-sufficiency. tvbrics.com The initiative form a critical foundation for supporting Indonesia's broader economic transformation…

tvbrics (2025-01-22). Iranian scientist unveils innovative method for early cancer detection. tvbrics.com This innovative approach employs an intelligent computer diagnostic system…

tvbrics (2025-01-22). Russian scientists develop innovative plant growth regulator for cereal crops. tvbrics.com The regulator also accelerates plant maturation by 7 to 10 days…

tvbrics (2025-01-22). Vietnam and Belarus sign visa exemption agreement. tvbrics.com The initiative aims to boost tourism and cultural exchange…

tvbrics (2025-01-22). Winter Sports Festival to be held on Russia-China border. tvbrics.com Participants of the event will create an international postcard with the size of 50 by 35 metres…

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Trump pardons Ross Ulbricht, creator of dark web marketplace Silk Road. aljazeera.com Ulbricht was given two life sentences, plus 40 years for running a site that allegedly facilitated $183m in drug sales.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Migrants stranded in Mexico as appointments to enter US cancelled. aljazeera.com Hope turns into despair for migrants when appointments to enter the US are revoked as Trump takes office.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Australia probes suspected foreign funding of anti-Semitic attacks. aljazeera.com Police believe 'foreign actors' paying local criminals to commit crimes amid a surge in anti-Semitic incidents.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Colombia seeks to reassert control as rebel fighting kills over 100. aljazeera.com Government sends troops into coca-rich northeast Catatumbo region in bid to quell hostilities among rebel groups.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Have Trump's tariff threats helped China boost its exports? aljazeera.com Trump has said he is considering imposing a 10 percent tariff on China from February.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Rescuers in Indonesia search for survivors after landslide kills 19 in Java. aljazeera.com Heavy rains in Pekalongan cause a devastating landslide, blocking a main road and burying houses.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events — day 1,063. aljazeera.com Here are the key developments on the 1,063rd day of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Trump announces $500bn 'Stargate' venture to build up AI infrastructure. aljazeera.com US president says venture will be the largest AI infrastructure project in history 'by far'.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Trump rescinds guidance protecting 'sensitive areas' from immigration raids. aljazeera.com For more than a decade, agencies like ICE and CBP avoided raids on places that provide vital services, like hospitals.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). See Trump's reaction as bishop pleads for protection of minorities. aljazeera.com Donald Trump's reaction as a bishop made a direct plea to the US president to protect minorities.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). "Critical hours" ahead for firefighters in Los Angeles. aljazeera.com Christopher Thornberg, an American economist, talks about the wildfires in Los Angeles…

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Lewis Hamilton debuts for Ferrari with F1 test drive in Italy. aljazeera.com The seven-time world champion delighted Italian fans with his maiden F1 test drive of a 2023-specification Ferrari.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Sinner dominates De Minaur to reach Australian Open semifinals. aljazeera.com Jannik Sinner, the defending Australian Open champion, destroyed local hope Alex De Minaur in just 108 minutes.

aljazeera (2025-01-22). Superb Swiatek, resilient Keys set up Australian Open semifinal. aljazeera.com Swiatek continues her ruthless run with a straight-sets win over Navarro as Keys stages comeback to beat Svitolina.

Andrew Korybko (2025-01-22). Myanmar's Self-Proclaimed President Wants Ukrainian-Like Military Aid. thealtworld.com No one can say with confidence what'll happen other than predict that the conflict might pass a turning point later this year, though it's unclear whether that would be in the Tatmadaw's or the anti-government forces' favor. | President of Myanmar's "National Unity Government" (NUG) Duwa Lashi La requested Ukrainian-like military aid in a

Staff (2025-01-22). Tech's Rightward Drift: Researcher Becca Lewis on How Trump Captured Silicon Valley. democracynow.org Many Silicon Valley companies and their billionaire owners have formed "a symbiotic relationship" with Donald Trump, showering the president and his administration with money and adulation in exchange for friendly policies, according to researcher Becca Lewis. She says that while Silicon Valley has always had reactionary currents, the Biden administration's stricter regulation of the industry led to a decisive break with Democrats, who had previously benefited from Big Tech's cash and influence. "Now you see a wholehearted embrace of Trump with the hopes of deregulation," says…

newarab (2025-01-22). Turkey: More than 70 dead at Bolu ski resort fire disaster. newarab.com As flames tore through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in The fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel, in Kartalkaya, in the Koroglu mountains in Bolu province, on Tuesday left at least 76 people dead and 51 injured. It came near the start of a two-week winter break for schools when hotels in the region are filled to capacity. | "There…

UMMID (2025-01-22). '555mn and counting': Footballer Rizwan's Insta reel breaks world record. ummid.com Kerala based freestyle footballer Muhammad Rizwan's Instagram reel, featuring a precise kick at the Keralamkundu Waterfall, has been viewed over 555 million times, breaking Guinness World Records.

The Independent (2025-01-22). Experts challenge UCAA on aviation policy, hail new look airport. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Aviation experts have challenged Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) to fast track the proposed national aviation policy and strategy, as it will be key in giving the country new direction and help the regulator keep pace with the best in the world. The experts asked that UCAA particularly addresses the …

Caitlin Johnstone (2025-01-22). Bat Shit Insane Religious Fanaticism Is A Requirement For US Empire Managers: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com During her Senate confirmation hearing for UN ambassador, Trump nominee Elise Stefanik was asked by Senator Chris Van Hollen …

JANET (2025-01-22). Webinar Sun. Jan 26: Defend Socialist China. iacenter.org

Dan Collyns (2025-01-22). Peru's Chancay port receives its first cargo of EV cars from China. america.cgtn.com Chancay, the Chinese-built mega port in Peru, has received its first cargo of electric cars from China. While it's not the first batch of EVs to reach the country, it represents a shift in the flow of hi-tech vehicles to the South American country. Dan Collyns reports from Lima.

Nathan King (2025-01-22). What's the future of China-U.S. relations? america.cgtn.com As Donald Trump assumes the U.S. presidency for the second time, much of his focus will be on the most important bilateral global relationship with China. What will the next four years hold? CGTN's White House Correspondent Nathan King has this report.

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Rescue workers search for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet. presstv.ir Rescue workers search rubble for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2025-01-22). Experts call for developing SEZs under China-Pakistan cooperation. plenglish.com Islamabad, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) Pakistani experts have called for enhancing collaboration between Pakistan and China to learn from the latter's experience in developing green special economic zones (SEZs).

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2025-01-22). China rejects bloc confrontation against other countries. plenglish.com Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning reiterated China's opposition to any cooperation among nations directed against other countries. | Mao also stressed that alliances and political blocs are not conducive to international peace and security. | "China has always held that cooperation among countries should not be aimed at forming exclusive alliances or conducting bloc confrontation, as this does not contribute to regional or global stability," she stressed. | The meeting in Washington focused on regional security issues, such as activities in the South China Sea, in the context of growing cooperation among th…

Andrea Mazzarino (2025-01-22). American Troops as Migrants. counterpunch.org This country, once a haven for immigrants, is now on the verge of turning into a first-class nightmare for them. President Donald Trump often speaks of his plan to deport some 11.7 million undocumented immigrants from the United States as "the largest domestic deportation operation in American history." Depending on how closely he follows the Project 2025 policy blueprint of his

Billy J. Stratton (2025-01-22). David Lynch Exposed the Rot at the Heart of American Culture. counterpunch.org "There's a sort of evil out there," says Sheriff Truman in an episode of David Lynch's iconic TV series, "Twin Peaks." That line gets to the heart of the work of the filmmaker, whose family announced his death Jan. 16, 2025. Lynch's films and TV series reflected the dark, ominous, often bizarre underbelly of American

Doug Noble (2025-01-22). The Trump/Hegseth Military Versus Protesters in the US. counterpunch.org It might be a dangerous time to be a protester in the US, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth serving under President Trump. Trump is eager to use the military against civilian protests, which was stymied during his first term by two things: its illegality under the Posse Comitatus Act, which traditionally bars federal troops from

Howard Lisnoff (2025-01-22). I'm Very Worried About a Second Trump Administration. counterpunch.org Although some on the left have minimized the potential for mayhem in a second Trump administration, I'm not sanguine at all. Many like to point to his less than vehement pursuit of war compared to Biden during Trump's first term as president. Perhaps, but if I was a betting person, and I am not, I

Lawrence Ware (2025-01-22). The Long Overdue Pardon of Marcus Garvey. counterpunch.org In pardoning Marcus Garvey, Joe Biden did something that was long overdue. Many today do not know who Garvey was or the grave injustice that was done to him. Born in Jamacia in 1887, he was educated in London and worked for the African Times and Orient Review, a publication that highlighted Pan-African nationalism and

Nathaniel St. Clair (2025-01-22). No, Donny. These Men Are Losers. counterpunch.org Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk. Three of the wealthiest and most powerful men to ever exist. Yet beneath their towering tech empires lies a common truth: they are groveling losers. Take Jeff Bezos, for instance. Occasionally the richest person on Earth—depending on stock market fluctuations and divorce settlements—Bezos built Amazon into an online shopping

Sam Pizzigati (2025-01-22). What Americans Now Need Most: A Farewell to Grand Fortune. counterpunch.org Over three score years ago, President Dwight Eisenhower had a warning for America. "We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex," Eisenhower exhorted in his 1961 farewell address as president. "The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist." "We must never let the weight of this combination," Ike continued, "endanger our liberties or democratic processes."

Stephen F. Eisenman (2025-01-22). In Commemoration of Trump's Inaugural Address: A Brief, Historical Definition of Fascism. counterpunch.org The word fascism derives from the Italian fascio, the name for the bundle of sticks carried by ancient Roman officials to beat into submission anybody who challenged their authority. A country gripped by fascism beats down its population until it acquiesces to dictatorial authority. Its ruler governs like a king, subject to few if any

CIAgate (2025-01-22). Unmasked: The Secret Life of the Deadliest Arms Dealer Operating with CIA Cover. covertactionmagazine.com Over recent decades, a clandestine network of weapons tycoons has been silently enabling global conflicts. The resulting covert operations, often hidden from public view, have profound impacts on international stability and human lives. Today, these figures continue to arm warring factions, perpetuating violence and bloodshed. With close ties to intelligence agencies, they operate with near-impunity, …

CIAgate (2025-01-22). Unmasked: The Secret Life of the Deadliest Arms Dealer Operating with CIA Cover. covertactionmagazine.com Over recent decades, a clandestine network of weapons tycoons has been silently enabling global conflicts. The resulting covert operations, often hidden from public view, have profound impacts on international stability and human lives. Today, these figures continue to arm warring factions, perpetuating violence and bloodshed. With close ties to intelligence agencies, they operate with near-impunity, …

Rachel Hu, Chris Garaffa (2025-01-22). CovertAction Bulletin: Trump Inauguration Met With Nationwide Protests. covertactionmagazine.com Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday was met with protests around the country. As he immediately launched attacks on immigrants, the environment, LGBTQ people, labor and beyond, people took to the streets in opposition, pledging to continue organizing to defend the oppressed against the onslaught of attacks from Trump and the billionaires…

Rachel Hu, Chris Garaffa (2025-01-22). CovertAction Bulletin: Trump Inauguration Met With Nationwide Protests. covertactionmagazine.com Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday was met with protests around the country. As he immediately launched attacks on immigrants, the environment, LGBTQ people, labor and beyond, people took to the streets in opposition, pledging to continue organizing to defend the oppressed against the onslaught of attacks from Trump and the billionaires…

Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-22). President Trump has signed an executive order for the withdrawal of the United States from the World Health Organisation. expose-news.com An executive order signed by President Trump on Monday states that the United States is withdrawing from the World Health Organisation ("WHO") due to the organisation's mishandling of the covid-19 pandemic, failure …

Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-22). Why I think Britain's Covid-19 Inquiry is a waste of money. expose-news.com Over 1,000 of Dr. Vernon Coleman's readers contacted the UK Covid Inquiry asking they allow him to give evidence. "Unsurprisingly, perhaps, the Inquiry hasn't invited me," he says. In the following, Dr. …

Dave DeCamp (2025-01-22). Zelensky Says US Troops Must Be Deployed To Ukraine for Peace Deal. news.antiwar.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that US troops must be included in a Western peacekeeping force that he wants deployed to Ukraine as part of a potential peace deal with Russia. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Zelensky called for 200,000 European troops to be sent to Ukraine to uphold a …

Dave DeCamp (2025-01-22). The Pentagon's New Middle East Policy Chief Wants To Scale Down US Presence in the Region. news.antiwar.com The Trump administration has appointed a new Middle East policy chief in the Pentagon who believes the US should scale down its military presence in the region. Michael DiMino, a former CIA analyst, was sworn in on Monday as the deputy assistant secretary of defense for the Middle East. Before taking the job, DiMino was …

Dave DeCamp (2025-01-22). Trump Threatens Russia With More Sanctions If Putin Doesn't Make a Deal To End Ukraine War. news.antiwar.com On Wednesday, President Trump called for Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to a deal to end the war in Ukraine and threatened that if it doesn't come to an end, he will place additional tariffs and sanctions on Russian goods. "I'm not looking to hurt Russia. I love the Russian people, and always had …

Staff (2025-01-22). Citizens United at 15: Landmark Ruling Helped Elon Musk & Other Billionaires Bankroll Trump Victory. democracynow.org President Donald Trump's return to the White House comes almost exactly 15 years after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its landmark Citizens United ruling, which opened the floodgates for corporations and billionaires to pour unlimited money into elections. At Trump's inauguration on Monday, the front row included several of the world's richest and most powerful men, including Tesla's Elon Musk, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Apple's Tim Cook and Google's Sundar Pichai. Their collective net worth is over $1 trillion. For more on money in politics and the…

Staff (2025-01-22). "Profoundly Dangerous": Public Citizen Sues Trump over Legality of Elon Musk-Led DOGE. democracynow.org The Trump administration is facing four lawsuits over the formation of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, a new government advisory committee headed by the world's richest man, Elon Musk. One of these lawsuits is being brought by the watchdog organization Public Citizen, which says DOGE fails to comply with laws on the composition and reporting duties of such bodies. "Musk's role in this government is part of a broader convergence of corporate and government power … that doesn't really have a parallel in American history," says Public Citizen co-president R…

Staff (2025-01-22). Immigrant Activist Ravi Ragbir Speaks After Biden's Last-Minute Pardon Saved Him from Deportation. democracynow.org The Trump administration has begun its crackdown on immigrant communities in the United States, with the Department of Homeland Security announcing Tuesday it will allow federal agents to conduct raids at schools, houses of worship and hospitals, ending a yearslong policy that banned Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from arresting people at these sensitive locations. This comes a day after President Trump signed a series of executive orders that included declaring a "national emergency" at the southern border, launching mass raids and deportations, restricting federal funds from sanctuary ci…

Staff (2025-01-22). "Have Mercy": Watch Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde's Sermon Challenging Trump at Inaugural Service. democracynow.org On Tuesday, Episcopal Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde gave the sermon at the inaugural prayer service at the National Cathedral in Washington. Directly addressing President Trump in the front row, she urged him to "have mercy" on immigrants and LGBTQ people targeted by his policies. We play an excerpt from her sermon.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-22). Imam Khamenei: We reiterated that resistance is alive and will endure, and Gaza has emerged victorious. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-22). Imam Khamenei: Gaza Emerged Victorious, Thanks to Mythical Steadfastness. english.almanar.com.lb Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei called on Iranian officials to seize the opportunity provided by the country's membership in BRICS, stressing the need to eliminate dependence on the US dollar. As the Iranian officials have organized the "Pioneers of Progress" event, a group of domestic manufacturers and private sector owners met …

newarab (2025-01-22). Despite widespread destruction Gazans are adamant to return home. newarab.com

The Independent (2025-01-22). C-Care Uganda launches advanced MRI service. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | C-Care Uganda, the leading provider of premium healthcare services, has unveiled its latest innovation: a state-of-the-art 1.5 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner at its flagship facility, C-Care IHK. This milestone marks a new era in diagnostic imaging, enabling precise, non-invasive, and fast medical diagnoses for patients across Uganda. …

Chris Mills Rodrigo (2025-01-22). Trump Wants to Cut Taxes on the Rich. States Can Choose Differently. inequality.org

Chris Mills Rodrigo (2025-01-22). Doctor and Patients Protest UnitedHealth's Record Earnings. inequality.org

WSWS (2025-01-22). Hotel fire in Turkey: A preventable massacre. wsws.org The disaster is an indictment of the entire ruling elite, including capitalist corporations and officials, who failed to take even the most basic safety precautions against fire and similar hazards for reasons of cost.

Alasdair Baverstock (2025-01-22). Migrants stranded along the U.S.-Mexico border. america.cgtn.com Following the suspension of all U.S. asylum claims as one of the first actions taken by President Donald Trump's administration, migrants have been left reeling throughout the U.S.-Mexico border region, looking at their options. CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports.

hindustantimes (2025-01-22). On Cam: Trudeau Jittery After Trump's Day 1 Threat To Canada? Outgoing PM Clueless On Response? | USA. hindustantimes.com Donald Trump's renewed threat to impose 25% tariffs on Canada received a strong response from outgoing Canadian PM Justin Trudeau. Trudeau stated that if the President decides to impose tariffs on Canada, Ottawa will give a "robust" response. Trump also claimed that Canada is responsible for inflow of illegal immigrants and Fentanyl drug into America, an allegation Trudeau vehemently denied.

The Canary (2025-01-22). Guardian ignored shocking comments of cop in migrant Channel deaths coroner ruling. thecanary.co

The Canary (2025-01-22). Guardian ignored shocking comments of cop in migrant Channel deaths coroner ruling. thecanary.co A senior coroner in Kent has found that three men who were killed trying to cross the Channel were unlawfully killed. Mohamed Lamine Toure, Moussa Kouyae, and a third unnamed person were killed when a rubber dinghy holding 39 people "literally fell apart at the seams." The Guardian reported that: The survivors were brought to […] | By

cameron orr (2025-01-22). CPUSA leader Cambron sheds light on the fight for immigrant justice. cpusa.org This slightly edited article was originally Introduction: As a second Trump presidency takes shape, the treatment of immigrants, particularly from Latin America and the Caribbean, remains a central and contentious issue. Republican border policies have long framed immigrants as threats, using them as scapegoats for broader societal problems. | Yet much of the migration from Latin America is driven by the fallout from U.S. foreign interventions — anti-de…

Staff (2025-01-22). Orcas y delfines alcanzan un punto evolutivo de "no retorno" y nunca regresarán a tierra firme. cubadebate.cu Dos animales considerados superinteligentes han alcanzado un punto sin retorno que los hace completamente dependientes del medio acuático. A pesar de que sus ancestros fueron mamíferos terrestres, la evolución ha moldeado su anatomía y fisiología hasta el punto de que un regreso a la tierra firme es imposible. En concreto, se trata de las orcas y de los delfines.

Staff (2025-01-22). The Nazi Salute Has U.S. Origins. davidswanson.org An imperial presidency, a cult of idiocracy, and a team of hateful oligarchs is the problem. A salute is just a symbol. If you do a web search for images of "Bellamy salute" you find countless black-and-white photographs of U.S. children and adults with their right arms raised stiffly out in front of them in …

Staff (2025-01-22). VIDEO: Global Day of Action to Close Bases Planned for Feb 23. davidswanson.org What's wrong with military bases and what can be done about them? The Earth is coated in military bases, spreading like a pandemic, foriegn ones, domestic ones, famous ones, secret ones, part of a growing and disastrous global increase in spending on wars and preparations for wars that makes wars more, not less, likely. And …

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2025-01-22). Mexicans reject Cuba's inclusion in Washington's SSOT list. plenglish.com Mexico City, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican Movement of Solidarity with Cuba has rejected the recent decision by US President Donald Trump to revoke the island's removal from Washington's State Sponsors of Terrorism (SSOT) list.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-01-22). Death toll from Cyclone Dikeledi in Mozambique rises to 11. plenglish.com Maputo, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) Mozambican authorities reported today that the death toll from the passage of cyclone "Dikeledi" through the north of the country, rose to 11, while the number of displaced people reached 250 thousand.

Alina Ramos Martin (2025-01-22). Argentinean organization rejects reinstatement of Cuba to US list. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine Movement of Solidarity with Cuba (MasCuba) joined organizations around the world that repudiate the reinstatement of Cuba to the US list of state sponsors of terrorism.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-01-22). El Salvador's media reports on the death of former president Funes. plenglish.com San Salvador, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) The press media in El Salvador today reported the death of former president Mauricio Funes in Nicaragua where he was in asylum.

Alina Ramos Martin (2025-01-22). Indonesia reports 17 dead due to floods and landslides. plenglish.com Jakarta, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) At least 17 persons have died in Indonesia following flash floods and landslides on the main island of Java, the National Disaster Management Agency said.

Raúl Rodríguez (2025-01-22). Tiradores cubanos apuntan a los Juegos de Asunción. radiohc.cu La Habana, 22 ene (JIT).- Los tiradores cubanos se aprestan a intervenir en dos torneos clasificatorios para los Juegos Panamericanos Júnior de Asunción 2025, en Paraguay.

María Candela (2025-01-22). Más allá de las listas criminales, Cuba crecerá. radiohc.cu Hoy quiero hablarles sobre un tema que ha generado gran repercusión y daños a la economía cubana: la lista de entidades restringidas impuesta por el gobierno estadounidense, al igual que la espuria lista de paises supuestamente terroristas, desprecian la verdad y la soberanía del país.

María Candela (2025-01-22). Comunicación al Día. radiohc.cu Comunicación al día, es un servicio de podcast de Radio Habana Cuba, que invita a conocer por dentro la Ley de Comunicación Social y los procesos relacionados con su implementación.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-22). Comienza andadura de Fitur con expectativas de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 22 ene (RHC) Mal tiempo, buena cara para el turismo, que comienza hoy su andadura con Fitur en IFEMA-Madrid, donde una legión de profesionales de 156 países promueve sus ofertas.

Raúl Rodríguez (2025-01-22). Cubano Simón reapareció en la Superliga Italiana de Voleibol. radiohc.cu La Habana, 22 ene (JIT).- El estelar Roberlandy Simón reapareció en la Superliga Italiana de Voleibol con un buen rendimiento, a pesar que su equipo Piacenza cayó frente al Milano en cinco parciales.

Raúl Rodríguez (2025-01-22). Beisbol: abanderan a Leñadores para Serie de las Américas. radiohc.cu La Habana, 22 ene (JIT).- La selección de los Leñadores de Las Tunas quedó abanderada el martes en el Estadio Latinoamericano, de cara a su participación en la I Serie de las Américas de Beisbol, con sede en Nicaragua.

Staff (2025-01-22). Ignorant and delusional: Trump proposes to continue the Biden policy of ramping up sanctions on Russia. gilbertdoctorow.com

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Eyewitness video shows moment of plane crash in Kazakhstan. presstv.ir A passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan.

Editor (2025-01-22). World's Richest Billionaires at Center of Trump's Inauguration: Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg. scheerpost.com

Editor (2025-01-22). A Ukrainian Victory Was Never Biden's Goal: Time Magazine. scheerpost.com

____ (2025-01-22). Give Rob Thumbs Up. smoothiex12.blogspot.com He gets it. Will DJT get it? Or will he continue to live in the world of alternative math, statistics and stolen valor. Meanwhile, Royal Navy is very nervous. In fact, so nervous that it does make the presence of its most prized asset fully known. Terrorists in London should worry because their cowardly ears are protruding from behind the sinking of Ursa Major.

____ (2025-01-22). Something Is Rotten in the State Of Denmark (c). smoothiex12.blogspot.com LOL)) Well, geopolitical reality is a bit more complicated than American politics. But then again, what will Europe do if the US decides to take Greenland? I have the answer ⚪ nothing. It is, of course, difficult finding oneself in the position of being an object, but Europe was a geopolitical prostitute since the end of WW II. It is just that it cannot admit it to itself, while sensing own impotence. Sorry, Europe ⚪ you wanted it, and I cannot say that it is totally undeserved. Far from it. The only thing Europe, which is being driven into the ground by its "elites" and huge portions of population, can hope for is…

Arshad Mehmood (2025-01-22). US-Taliban Prisoner Exchange Finalized After 6 Months of Talks. themedialine.org

C.J. Polychroniou (2025-01-22). Trump's Vision for a "Golden Age of America": Oligarchy Plus Ultranationalism. truthout.org Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th president of the United States put on display fascism's 21st-century iteration — a combination of oligarchic power and ultranationalism unlike anything in recent memory. It was a shameful spectacle for a country that deems itself to be the world's greatest democracy and the leader of the so-called free world. Trump was flanked by billionaire tech moguls… |

WSWS (2025-01-22). Australian Labor government pitches for business backing with huge aluminium subsidies. wsws.org Based on phoney claims of meeting greenhouse gas targets and securing "well-paid" jobs, the Albanese government is pouring billions more dollars into corporate handouts.

WSWS (2025-01-22). It Ends with Us: The film, the Lively-Baldoni feud and the Los Angeles fires. wsws.org The film has done well at the global box office, but it has largely been overshadowed by events.

WSWS (2025-01-22). Sri Lanka: School development officers demand job permanency. wsws.org School development officers protested on Monday in front of the Colombo Fort railway station, demanding integration into the state teachers' service.

Frida Garza (2025-01-22). The US wants to cut food waste in half. We're not even close. grist.org The United States is nowhere near its goal of cutting food waste in half by 2030, according to new analysis from the University of California, Davis. | In September 2015, the U.S. set an ambitious target of reducing its food loss and waste by 50 percent. The idea was to reduce the amount of food that ends up in landfills, where it emits greenhouse gases as it decomposes, a major factor contributing to climate change. | Researchers at UC Davis looked at state policies across the country and estimated how much food waste each state was likely reducing in 2022. They found that, without more work being done at the…

_____ (2025-01-22). Sudanese journalist Yahya Hamad Fadlallah dies after army arrest. alaraby.co.uk

editor (2025-01-22). Beware of predictions about Australian elections from the UK's Economist magazine. onlineopinion.com.au The latest report, however, in the The Economist about the impending Australian federal election casts strong doubts about the journal's knowledge and understanding of Australian politics.

editor (2025-01-22). Addressing climate change strengthens rather than stifles economic growth. onlineopinion.com.au Climate change deniers, including President Trump, insist that there is no such thing as climate change and that measures taken to combat it only decrease economic productivity and stifle growth.

Eileen Kinch (2025-01-22). MC USA releases car charging station installation guide for churches. anabaptistworld.org The Climate Justice Ministry of Mennonite Church USA has just published "Installing Electric Vehicle Charging Stations: A Guide for Congregations" to help congregations of all sizes determine whether they should pursue installing electric vehicle charging stations. "This EV charging station guide is for congregations who are interested in lowering their carbon emissions, and more specifically, …

Josiah Mortimer (2025-01-22). Government Confirms No Leveson 2 Inquiry Into the Press — After 'Monumental' Admission of Wrongdoing By News UK in Prince Harry Case. bylinetimes.com At the thirteenth hour, the landmark trial of The Sun owner, News Group Newspapers, has been settled through an agreement with Labour peer Lord Tom Watson and the Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry. | The settlement avoids an explosive trial over allegations of phone-hacking, illegal activity, and a cover-up at The Sun and the now shuttered News of the World. | But, as part of the agreement, and after years of denials, The Sun has — for the first time — admitted that investigators working for it were engaged in unlawful activity. | In a joint statement on what it described as the "monumental victory", P…

Matt Gallagher (2025-01-22). Trump's Meme Coin Debacle Reveals a President Ushering in a New Era of Institutionalised Grift. bylinetimes.com Donald Trump, now officially the 47th President of the United States, is well known for stamping his name on things. The Trump brand spans everything from steaks to vodka to sneakers, tower blocks to First, a brief background explainer. Unlike other financial assets, cryptocurrencies are untethered from an…

Neal Lawson (2025-01-22). 'A Simple Ban on Political Lying Could Radically Transform Our Politics'. bylinetimes.com Imagine for a second that under pressure from a coalition led by Imagine that this decision followed the lead of the Welsh Government, who themselves had already committed to introduce legislation to

Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-22). Activist group posing as the "European Federation of Journalists" stop using Twitter as Donald Trump is inaugurated as the President of the United States. expose-news.com The European Federation of Journalists ("EFJ") is the largest organisation of journalists in Europe, so it is claimed, representing over 295,000 journalists in 74 journalists' organisations across 44 countries. On 20 January …

Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-22). If the Gene Technology Bill is passed, how many additional doctors will New Zealand need? expose-news.com Currently, there are 19,350 doctors in New Zealand; that's one for every 264 people. According to Hon. Judith Collins, New Zealand's Minister for Business Innovation and Enterprise ("MBIE"), New Zealanders are all …

Sam Hungerford (2025-01-22). SATIRE: Black Market Organ Dealer Tired Of Being Asked If He's Seen 'Squid Game'. theonion.com JACKSONVILLE, FL—Saying he had grown irritated with all the people who wanted to know if his occupation was anything like the popular Netflix series, black market organ dealer Randy Haines told reporters Wednesday he was tired of being asked if he had ever seen Squid Game. "I'm sure it's a perfectly fine show, but it's …

Staff (2025-01-22). Transcript of NewsX panel discussion of Trump on inauguration day. gilbertdoctorow.com Transcript submitted by a reader NewsX, Rishab Gulati: 20: 29Ending birthright citizenship is talked about during the campaign and post the election. He has not mentioned it today. It might happen. We don't know. So now let me get Gilbert Doctorow in. Gilbert Doctorow, what is the carrot and stick that can be applied for the …

The Onion Staff (2025-01-22). SATIRE: Conservative Outraged Tampons Available In Men's Grocery Stores. theonion.com SPRINGFIELD, IL—Describing the items on the shelf as yet other example of the "woke nonsense" abetting the feminization of American men, local conservative Nick Schwab, 54, told reporters Wednesday he was outraged by the availability of tampons and other period products in men's grocery stores. "This is ____ing unbelievable—what if I'd had my son with …

The Onion Staff (2025-01-22). SATIRE: Nutritionists Recommend Following Occasional Trail Of Sweets Into Dark Forest To Help Manage Cravings. theonion.com NEW YORK—Saying the best healthy eating habits are the ones people can realistically stick to in the long term, a panel of New York University nutritionists issued recommendations Wednesday that included following the occasional trail of sweets into a dark forest to help manage cravings. "If your sweet tooth is making it difficult to stay …

Tim Huber (2025-01-22). Cheyenne pastor ordained as Montana church strengthens its community. anabaptistworld.org Suzette Shreffler ≠was ordained for ministry Sept. 22 at White River Cheyenne Mennonite Church in Busby, Mont., becoming the first Northern Cheyenne woman ordained by Central Plains Mennonite Conference.

Urban CNY News (2025-01-22). Blue Envelope Campaign: Enhancing Safety and Understanding on the Roads. urbancny.com The Onondaga County Sheriff's Office, along with local fire departments and ambulance companies, is proud to announce its participation in the Blue Envelope Campaign. This initiative, gaining traction across the …

Ediz Tiyansan (2025-01-22). Community members unite to support fire victims. america.cgtn.com The Eaton and Palisades fires have destroyed more than 12,000 structures and displaced tens of thousands of families. While local governments are scrambling to coordinate relief efforts across the city, many community members have come together to provide help. Our correspondent Ediz Tiyanşan reports from Los Angeles.

Hendrik Sybrandy (2025-01-22). Altadena resident who lost home shares Eaton Fire impact. america.cgtn.com Firefighters and residents in Los Angeles were back on high alert Tuesday, Jan. 21. as winds that have propelled several destructive wildfires kicked back up. For thousands of homeowners across the region, the damage is done. CGTN's Hendrik Sybrandy spoke with one Altadena, California, resident who lost everything in the Eaton Fire.

_____ (2025-01-22). Egypt arrests journalist, wife of jailed cartoonist after interview. cpj.org/feed/atom/

_____ (2025-01-22). How CPJ helps jailed journalists. Lucy Westcott

Andrea GIORGETTA (2025-01-22). Taiwan: First execution under President Lai condemned. fidh.org

Andrea GIORGETTA (2025-01-22). Thailand: Right to health for prisoners and detainees. fidh.org

Maxime Duriez (2025-01-22). Fighting impunity: FIDH at the first world congress on enforced disappearances. fidh.org

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). 12 people killed in ammunition factory blast in northwest Turkey. presstv.ir A blast ripped through an explosives factory in northwest Turkey, killing a dozen people.

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). More than 260 Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia. presstv.ir More than 260 Rohingya refugees have arrived in Indonesia's westernmost province of Aceh after floating at sea for days.

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). California firefighters battling wildfire near Los Angeles. presstv.ir California firefighters battle a fast-moving wildfire.

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). 'Un-American,' 'Help people already here'- birthright citizenship debate divides NY. presstv.ir With the new administration of Trump rolling out immediate policy pushes on immigration, reaction on the street ran the gamut from horror to firm support.

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Swiss national who died in jail took photos of military sites: Iran's Judiciary. presstv.ir Iran's Judiciary says a Swiss national who took his own life in jail earlier this month had photographed military sites.

presstv.ir (2025-01-22). Iran poses 'no security threat' to any country: Zarif. presstv.ir Iran is no threat to its surrounding region but a pioneer of peace efforts, according to Iran's vice president for strategic affairs.

hindustantimes (2025-01-22). Barron Tower? Trump's Youngest Son Follows Father's Footsteps, Set To Relaunch Real Estate Company. hindustantimes.com Barron Trump, the youngest son of former President Donald Trump, is stepping into the spotlight as he prepares to launch his own luxury real estate venture. At just 18 years old, Barron is transitioning from college life at NYU's Stern School of Business to the world of high-stakes real estate, aiming to build an empire akin to his father's. His new company, Trump, Fulcher & Roxburgh Capital Inc., was briefly incorporated last year and is set to focus on developing luxury properties and golf courses in states like Utah, Arizona, and Idaho.

hindustantimes (2025-01-22). How Powerful Are Executive Orders Signed By US President As Trump Shakes World On Day 1 In Office. hindustantimes.com Donald Trump signed slew of executive orders on day 1 after being inaugurated as the 47th US President. Trump signed executive orders on issues like birthright citizenship, Paris treaty, BUT What Are These Orders? Executive orders — often shrouded in both power and controversy — are one of the most impactful tools at the disposal of the US President. But what exactly are they, and how do they work? Let's dive in to understand their role in shaping American governance. Watch to know more!

newarab (2025-01-22). Salutation Road: Immigration, life and an alternative existence. newarab.com In Sirad, the twentysomething protagonist of Like us all, she is simply trying to survive the everyday and apprehended with a desire to shape a better life for herself and her family. | At its core, this is a story of a woman who boards the usual commuter bus to work on…

newarab (2025-01-22). France arrests Algerian influencer accused of inciting violence. newarab.com Rafik M. had "called on Tiktok for the carrying out of violent acts on French territory," said Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau on social media, without saying where he had been arrested. | The influencer is one of half a dozen Algerians arrested in France over the last month on accusations of calling for violence…

newarab (2025-01-22). Iran executes man convicted of killing police officer. newarab.com

newarab (2025-01-22). Iraq parliament passes disputed laws, could allow child marriage. newarab.com The legislati…

newarab (2025-01-22). Morocco: why is learning Tifinagh script for Amazigh important. newarab.com In This year, as Imazighen communities marked the start of 2975, fresh conspiracy theories resurfaced around their traditions and language. | Some pan-Arab and Islami…

newarab (2025-01-22). One million people have fled Sudan war to South Sudan, UN warns. newarab.com Over one million people have now fled the Tens of thousands have been killed and more than 12 million forced from their homes since conflict erupted between M…

newarab (2025-01-22). Spanish man lands near Algiers after kidnapping ordeal. newarab.com A Spanish man who was kidnapped last week near the Algeria- The Spaniard landed at the Boufarik military base, south of the capital on a flight from Algeria's southernmost Tin Zaoutine commune. | He was on a tourist trip when he was "kidnapped near the Algerian-Malian

UMMID (2025-01-22). 'Entertainment': Musk as SpaceX Starship explodes, debris falls. ummid.com SpaceX CEO Elon Musk called "entertainment" after SpaceX Starship test flight exploded in space and debris fell sparking panic among the Texas residents Thursday January 16, 2025.

UMMID (2025-01-22). Read: Why Trump inaugural is indoor with US flag half-mast? ummid.com This is the first time in 40 years when a U.S. President will take oath of office in a ceremony organised indoor with the U.S. flag already flying half-mast.

UMMID (2025-01-22). Core Principles of Islam and Prophet Muhammad's Legacy. ummid.com Prophet Muhammad's message, as the last and final prophet, represents the culmination of these principles, emphasizing a universal approach to understanding faith, life and the divine.

UMMID (2025-01-22). Preventing WW3, Declassification of Imp Files and More — Trump Promises New Era. ummid.com A day before taking oath as 47th U.S. President, Donald Trump in a victory rally Sunday promised to stop World War 3, declassification of documents related to JFK, RFK and Martin Luther King assassinations and a new America.

UMMID (2025-01-22). 'Highly Risky to Buy': X flags Melania Trump's Cryptocurrency. ummid.com Elon Musk owned social media platform X has red flagged $MELANIA — the cryptocurrency launched by U.S. First Lady Melania Trump Sunday.

UMMID (2025-01-22). JEE Main 2025 Session 1: Sharjah Exam Centre Changed. ummid.com JEE Main 2025 Session 1: The National Testing Agency (NTA) in a notification released today announced changing the JEE Main Exam Centre in Sharjah two days before the exam.

UMMID (2025-01-22). Melania joins Cryptocurrency race with husband Donald Trump. ummid.com U.S. First Lady Melania Trump launched her own cryptocurrency or meme coin '$MELANIA meme' soon after U.S. President Donald Trump joined the crypto race.

UMMID (2025-01-22). SSC MTS and Havaldar Result 2024: Direct Link to Check. ummid.com The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is set to release on its official website ssc.gov.in the result of the Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) Non Technical and Havaldar recruitment examination held from September to November, 2024.

UMMID (2025-01-22). Book Review: The Gujaratis – A Portrait of A Community. ummid.com 'The Gujaratis – A Portrait of a Community', Salil Tripathi's most recent book, aims to draw attention to the uncommon traits of Gujaratis that the outside world is ignorant of.

UMMID (2025-01-22). UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2025: Registration Starts, Apply Before Feb 11. ummid.com The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released notification and started receiving application for Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2025 through its official website upsc.gov.in.

The Independent (2025-01-22). Buikwe bush war victims seek compensation. independent.co.ug Buikwe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | More than 900 families, who were displaced from different villages in the present Buikwe district, are demanding compensation for property lost during the 1981-1986 National Resistance Army-NRA bush war. Through their umbrella body of the National Association of the Displaced People-NADIP, the affected persons who since then sought refuge …

The Independent (2025-01-22). Ethiopia gets a stockmarket. Now it just needs some firms to list. independent.co.ug The country is no longer the most populous without a bourse Ethiopia | AGENCIES | It was a momentous occasion. But the peal of the bell did not initiate a flurry of trading at the Ethiopian Securities Exchange, which opened on January 10th. With no brokers and only one listed stock, the exchange enjoyed a relaxed …

The Independent (2025-01-22). Jacob Kiplimo to race against Kipchoge in London. independent.co.ug Kapchorwa, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Ugandan long-distance runner Jacob Kiplimo has confirmed his participation in the 2025 London Marathon, scheduled for April 27th in the United Kingdom. Kiplimo, the reigning cross-country champion, sees the London Marathon as an opportunity to race against world-class marathoners such as Eliud Kipchoge, Timirad Tola, Sabastian Sawe, and Alexander Munyao. He …

The Independent (2025-01-22). Lwengo district institutes village coffee taskforces to enforce quality, safety. independent.co.ug Lwengo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Authorities in Lwengo district have resolved to constitute village coffee committees, to respond to rising cases of theft and methods that compromise the quality of the produce in the communities. The decision was taken during a meeting of the District Security Committee and the leaders of associations of Coffee …

The Independent (2025-01-22). Mbale Diocese ordains 30 priests. independent.co.ug Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbale Diocese ordained 30 new priests. The newly ordained priests took their vows at St. Andrew's Cathedral, led by Bishop Wilson Nandaa. The newly ordained priests will be distributed across various parishes within the diocese. During the ceremony, Bishop Nanda urged upon the newly ordained priests to preach the …

The Independent (2025-01-22). Parliament to improve turnaround time of Auditor General's reports. independent.co.ug KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has said that the Business Committee Parliament will discuss a strategy to effectively handle reports of the Auditor General within the Accountability Committees. According to the Tayebwa, the Government can only implement the Auditor General's recommendations if they have been adopted by …

The Independent (2025-01-22). Tundu Lissu picked to lead top Tanzania opposition party. independent.co.ug Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | THE INDEPENDENT | After steering Tanzania's leading opposition party, Chadema, through two tumultuous decades of political battles, transformative campaigns, and unyielding advocacy for democracy, Freeman Mbowe's tenure as chairman has officially come to an end, reports The Citizen Tanzania. In a historic and symbolic shift, the party has chosen Tundu …

The Independent (2025-01-22). Why sugar ruling has left a bitter taste. independent.co.ug Lugazi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At least 12 sugar millers in Uganda face closure following a ruling by the High Court that they were established illegally. The Monday ruling in the case, "Uganda Sugar Manufacturers Association (USMA) Limited v Attorney General and three 3 Others", faulted the government for failure to institute a regulatory …

Joseph Trevithick (2025-01-22). Cheap Cruise Missile Paired With Affordable Seeker From Ship-Killing Smart Bomb Eyed By USAF. twz.com The Quicksink seeker could turn the Extended Range Attack Munition into a new low-cost anti-ship weapon that could be bought quickly in large numbers.

Ed Sykes (2025-01-22). Left-wing groups come together to offer public funding and training for local organising. thecanary.co A number of left-wing groups have united to offer people around Britain funding, training, and networking support in order to get active locally and nationally. "Funding, training and national networks for local people" Transform, Assemble, The Ron Todd Foundation, For the Many, Majority and OCISA have come together in order to support: Assemblies and community …

Hannah Sharland (2025-01-22). Yet another severe ME/CFS patient is being threatened with detention in a psychiatric ward. thecanary.co It's 2025, but the abuse of people living myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) continues unabated. Already, less than a month into the New Year, a person living with severe ME — this time in Denmark — has reached out to the Canary with her appalling and urgent situation. Specifically, this is that her medical team is trying …

James Wright (2025-01-22). Landlords banked £56.2bn in rent from young people in ONE year. We need to end the scam immediately. thecanary.co People under 45 are paying 66% of all rent in Britain. This amounted to a record £56.2bn for 2024, according to research from housing agents Hamptons. The total amount of rent paid by under 45s has increased by a startling 59% over the past decade, reflecting eye-watering price increases as much as additional renters. The …

James Wright (2025-01-22). Badenoch's 'pupil improvements' claim at PMQs was actually from fiddled figures. thecanary.co At Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs), Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch said: The OECD found children in England rose up global league tables in maths, reading and science. Conservative government action means English schools now top the Western world Cooked figures at PMQs But a University College London (UCL) study found "serious flaws" in the government's …

Steve Topple (2025-01-22). Cops just arrested ANOTHER Just Stop Oil supporter — for THINKING about protesting. thecanary.co

Steve Topple (2025-01-22). Media democracy has persistently failed — as the Sun and prince Harry case shows. thecanary.co Almost exactly 24 hours after the trial was due to begin, the Sun has reached a settlement agreement with lord Watson and prince Harry to avoid trial over allegations of phone hacking, illegal activity and a cover up at the Sun and the News of the World. As part of the agreement, and after many …

The Canary (2025-01-22). Alleged Christian Trump flies into a toddler tantrum over a real Christian preaching to him. thecanary.co A bishop pleaded with newly-inaugurated US president-come-petulant child Donald Trump to "have mercy." Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington addressed Trump, his family, and the new vice-president, J.D. Vance: The culture of contempt that has become normalised in this country threatens to destroy us. Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde: on point She …

Ed Sykes (2025-01-22). Left-wing groups come together to offer public funding and training for local organising. thecanary.co A number of left-wing groups have united to offer people around Britain funding, training, and networking support in order to get active locally and nationally. "Funding, training and national networks for local people" Transform, Assemble, The Ron Todd Foundation, For the Many, Majority and OCISA have come together in order to support: Assemblies and community […] | By

Hannah Sharland (2025-01-22). Yet another severe ME/CFS patient is being threatened with detention in a psychiatric ward. thecanary.co It's 2025, but the abuse of people living myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) continues unabated. Already, less than a month into the New Year, a person living with severe ME — this time in Denmark — has reached out to the Canary with her appalling and urgent situation. Specifically, this is that her medical team is trying […] | By

James Wright (2025-01-22). Landlords banked £56.2bn in rent from young people in ONE year. We need to end the scam immediately. thecanary.co People under 45 are paying 66% of all rent in Britain. This amounted to a record £56.2bn for 2024, according to research from housing agents Hamptons. The total amount of rent paid by under 45s has increased by a startling 59% over the past decade, reflecting eye-watering price increases as much as additional renters. The […] | By

Steve Topple (2025-01-22). Media democracy has persistently failed — as the Sun and prince Harry case shows. thecanary.co Almost exactly 24 hours after the trial was due to begin, the Sun has reached a settlement agreement with lord Watson and prince Harry to avoid trial over allegations of phone hacking, illegal activity and a cover up at the Sun and the News of the World. As part of the agreement, and after many […] | By

The Canary (2025-01-22). Alleged Christian Trump flies into a toddler tantrum over a real Christian preaching to him. thecanary.co A bishop pleaded with newly-inaugurated US president-come-petulant child Donald Trump to "have mercy." Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington addressed Trump, his family, and the new vice-president, J.D. Vance: The culture of contempt that has become normalised in this country threatens to destroy us. Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde: on point She […] | By

Adriaan Alsema (2025-01-22). Colombia's prosecution reactivates ELN arrest warrants. colombiareports.com Prosecutor General Luz Adriana Camargo revoked the suspension of the arrest warrants against 31 ELN commanders in response to a guerrilla offensive in northeast Colombia. In a post on social…

David Hencke (2025-01-22). Damning Report Exposes the Sheer Scale of Britain's Crumbling Public Sector Left by the Conservatives. bylinetimes.com The last Conservative Government left behind a huge and growing number of crumbling schools, hospitals and military bases, which now urgently need tens of billions of pounds worth of repairs, a new report by the Parliamentary spending watchdog reveals. | The National Audit Office's investigation, which exposes the sheer scale of problems in the public sector inherited by Keir Starmer's Government, estimates that there is now a £49 billion maintenance backlog across the UK, which grew by £9 billion under the last 10 years of consecutive Conservative governments. | However, even this figure is likel…

publicbooks (2025-01-22). Archives of the Surveilled. publicbooks.org Arthur Huff Fauset's elision from literary history was not merely a scholarly oversight but a reality constructed in advance by powerful forces.

Adrien Welsh (2025-01-22). Trump's on a mission: Make American Imperialism Great Again. peoplesworld.org In the area of foreign relations, Washington has two parties but just one policy—that of war and imperialism. Donald Trump is no exception to this iron law, something already demonstrated repeatedly. His call to "Make America Great Again" means, in fact, "Make American Imperialism Great Again." Once his promises and populist speech have been stripped …

A a (2025-01-22). La Nigeria membro associato dei BRICS+ e il viaggio di Wang Yi in Africa. strategic-culture.su La Nigeria diventa membro associato dei BRICS+, rafforzando la sua posizione strategica nel panorama globale. Questo ingresso, sostenuto dalla Cina, sottolinea il ruolo crescente dell'Africa nella cooperazione Sud-Sud e nelle riforme della governance globale, promuovendo sviluppo sostenibile e relazioni paritarie. | Segue nostro Lo scorso 17 gennaio, il Brasile, che detiene la presidenza di turno dei BRICS+, ha annunciato che la Nigeria…

Helen Santoro (2025-01-22). Wall Street Is Jacking The Cost Of Your Doctor Visits. levernews.com

Staff (2025-01-22). The U.S. Government Chose for Anne Frank's Family to Die. davidswanson.org

Staff (2025-01-22). Conozca las órdenes ejecutivas que implementó Trump en sus primeras 24 horas en el cargo. cubadebate.cu Donald Trump regresó este lunes a la Casa Blanca. Durante su primer discurso como presidente de Estados Unidos anunció que ese mismo día firmaría una serie de órdenes ejecutivas, entre ellas la declaratoria de emergencia nacional en la frontera con México. øCuáles son todas las órdenes firmadas?

Staff (2025-01-22). Niebla, nubes en el suelo. cubadebate.cu La niebla es un fenómeno meteorológico habitual en cualquier época del año en Cuba, que cuando ocurre en verano es presagio de un día caluroso. øNiebla o neblina? La diferencia entre ambos viene dada por qué tanto se reduzca la visibilidad por este fenómeno, definiéndose como neblina cuando el alcance visual supera los 1000 metros y como niebla cuando es inferior.

Staff (2025-01-22). A la venta entradas para la edición 33 de la Feria Internacional del Libro de La Habana. cubadebate.cu El Instituto Cubano del Libro informó que están a la venta las entradas al Recinto Ferial de la edición 33 de la Feria Internacional del Libro de La Habana 2025, a efectuarse entre los venideros días del 13 al 23 de febrero. La institución cultural explicó que las boletas estarán disponibles en las librerías capitalinas Fayad Jamis y Tuxpan.

Staff (2025-01-22). Tuit del día: La estatua de Donald Trump frente al Capitolio en San Juan. cubadebate.cu La gobernadora de Puerto Rico, Jenniffer González Colón, dijo ayer que está "coordinando" para que se erija una estatua de Donald Trump frente al Capitolio en San Juan. Teniendo en cuenta la consabida historia de ese presidente con los puertorriqueños, suponemos que la estatua será algo así, tuiteó el periodista Luis de Jesús.

Staff (2025-01-22). Anestesia de las conciencias. cubadebate.cu Al ser humano le ha sido dada la capacidad dediscernimiento, atributo que le permite el ejercicio de la libertad. Pero hay quien prefiere renunciar a ese derecho de optar libremente. Prefiere dejar que sea el líder, el gurú o el mentor del grupo social con el que se identifica quien tome las decisiones.

Staff (2025-01-22). Línea del néctar Taoro concreta producción inicial de 279 000 unidades entre el jugo de mango y dos nuevos sabores. cubadebate.cu Desde su reactivación, en el último trimestre de 2024 —tras unos cuatro años paralizada—, la línea del néctar Taoro, perteneciente a la Fábrica de Conservas y Vegetales de Yara, en Granma, logró concretar una producción inicial de unas 279 000 unidades, entre el jugo de mango y dos nuevos sabores.

Staff (2025-01-22). Entregan Orden de la Solidaridad a Gabriel Escarrer Juliá, fundador de Meliá Hotels International. cubadebate.cu En emotiva ceremonia de homenaje póstumo, realizada en la Embajada de Cuba en España, se entregó la víspera la Orden de la Solidaridad a Gabriel Escarrer Juliá, fundador de Meliá Hotels International, quien mantuvo siempre una estrecha relación con Cuba, informó en X el primer ministro cubano Manuel Marrero Cruz.

Staff (2025-01-22). CTE Antonio Guiteras sincronizó nuevamente al Sistema Electroenergético Nacional. cubadebate.cu La CTE Antonio Guiteras sincronizó nuevamente al Sistema Electroenergetico Nacional, según informó la Unión Eléctrica a través de sus plataformas oficiales. "Todo se ha venido haciendo según lo previsto y tenemos el compromiso de estar generando en el horario pico de este miércoles", aseguró Rubén Campos Olmo, director general de la planta.

Staff (2025-01-22). La imagen del día: Los grises del invierno. cubadebate.cu Los días invernales nos regalan imágenes como esta. Según el Instituto de Meteorología predominarán este miércoles los nublados en el occidente con algunos chubascos y lluvias, fundamentalmente hacia localidades del interior y costa norte.

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