(2026-09-07). Iran Plans New Gulf Zone as Hormuz Tensions Push Oil Prices Higher. moderndiplomacy.eu Iran says it will announce a new restricted zone in the Gulf and publish maps for a new shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz in the coming days, adding another layer of tension around one of the world's most important energy routes. Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said the restricted …
(2026-09-07). Israeli air attacks kill at least 11 people in southern Lebanon. aljazeera.com Israeli air strike on residential building in Kfar Reman kills nine people, and two medics killed in drone attack.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-06). Israeli strikes destroy hospital in southern Lebanon: Health MinistryGhandour Hospital in the town of Nabatieh al-Fawqa was destroyed by Israeli airstrikes on Sunday morning, the ministry said in a statement, describing the incident as a further violation of the protection granted to medical facilities under international humanitarian law.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-06). Israel's destruction of Gaza sewage system backfires, triggering water crisis for regime
Israel destruction of Gaza's sewage system has contributed to an enormous algal bloom that has disrupted Israel's own desalination network, forcing five of its six plants offline.
The five desalination plants, which provide more than 80 percent of regime's drinking water, were shut down after microscopic algae clogged their intake systems, forcing authorities to impose restrictions on water use,
palestinechronicle.com (2026-09-05). US Envoy Calls Settler Attacks Terrorism as Settlers Raid Town during His Visit
US Ambassador Mike Huckabee called settler attacks against Palestinians terrorism during a West Bank visit, as settlers reportedly entered the town simultaneously.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-04). Minister: Iran has bypassed US naval blockade to keep oil deliveries flowing
Paknejad says Iran's crude oil exports continued without interruption throughout the 40-day war, despite attacks on oil and gas infrastructure and the severe logistical challenges created by the aggression and subsequent maritime blockade.
2026-09-01: The Iran War Is the Biggest Strategic Blunder in US History (w/ John Mearsheimer) | TCHR
2026-09-02: U.s. Military Defeated in Iran | Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatkowski
As Washington doubles down on sanctions against Iran, retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatkowski joins TMJ News to explain why she believes the war has exposed a depleted U.S. military, a failing pressure campaign, and the Israel lobby's stronghold over U.S. policy.
newrepublic.com (2026-08-31). Pentagon Erupts Over Report on Classified Warnings Against Iran War
Defense officials were left fuming after top military leaders spoke with The Washington Post Sunday, revealing they had advised Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that a long-term engagement in Iran could have disastrous effects for American defense systems around the world-including at home.
inews.co.uk (2026-08-31). Trump's military is at breaking point – and he'll pay for it at the ballot box
The latest exchange of fire means that there is little chance of meaningful peace talks before the US midterm elections in early November, and Israel's general election on 27 October. It
presstv.co.uk (2026-08-31). IRGC Navy: Rogue supertanker brought to complete halt after hitting sea mines in Strait of Hormuz
Jewish settlers began building infrastructure on Sunday for a newly established settlement outpost in the al-Qarn area… while continuing to bulldoze large areas of land in the town of Nahali… amid escalating settlement activity aimed at expanding settlements and imposing new realities on the ground.
english.palinfo.com (2026-08-31). Jewish settlers begin building new outpost, bulldozing Palestinian land in Bethlehem
Jewish settlers began building infrastructure on Sunday for a newly established settlement outpost in the al-Qarn area… while continuing to bulldoze large areas of land in the town of Nahali… amid escalating settlement activity aimed at expanding settlements and imposing new realities on the ground.
trtworld.com (2026-08-31). Iran launches missiles from multiple sites in sweeping regional attackIran's Revolutionary Guards launch ballistic missile attacks on two US bases in Jordan as senior lawmaker warns "retaliation is coming".
aljazeera.com (2026-08-31). Iran war live: Tehran says it attacked bases in Jordan, UAE after US strike
Iran says it has attacked US bases in Jordan and US military targets at the Al Minhad airbase in the UAE after US forces bombed two rocket launchers on Iran's Larak Island.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-01). No going back: Iran's strategic control of Strait of Hormuz signals new regional order and end of US naval hegemony
What has emerged now is a new strategic reality defined by Iranian leverage, regional realignment, and the permanent erosion of American naval dominance in the Persian Gulf.
indiatoday.in (2026-09-02). US airstrike hits wedding in Iran, child among 5 killed, over 50 injured
A US airstrike hit a residential home where a wedding celebration was taking place in southern Iran, killing at least five people, including a 4-year-old child, and wounding more than 50 others
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-02). At least 12 martyred, scores wounded in US missile attacks on southern IranAt least 12 people have been martyred and scores of others wounded after US forces carried out missile attacks on southern Iran on Tuesday night.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-02). IRGC destroys US commander's compound, drone hangars in Kuwait
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says its forces have struck the command compound and living quarters of the US commander at Kuwait's Ali Al-Salem Air Base, setting fire to a drone hangar and deployment ramp and destroying a number of drones.
newyorker.com (2026-09-03). How Much Is the Iran War Costing Americans?With no end in sight, the costs of Trump's war are mounting. Some of them can't be expressed in dollars and cents. According to the Pentagon, eighteen U.S. service members have been killed and more than seven hundred and fifty wounded.
huffpost.com (2026-09-03). New Mail Voting Rules Moved Forward Despite USPS Officials Concerns About Mass DisenfranchisementIn internal meetings, officials worried the rules they were drafting could delay or block ballots from reaching large swaths of eligible voters for the upcoming midterms.
seattletimes.com (2026-09-03). Trump moves to strip tax exemption from schools that aid students of colorThe Trump administration released new rules that could revoke tax-exempt status from any school offering targeted support to students of color, a sweeping change that opens another front in the president's campaign to reshape American education.
palestinechronicle.com (2026-09-03). China, Egypt Reject Palestinian Displacement, Call for Independent State
China and Egypt categorically rejected attempts to displace Palestinians from their land.
The two leaders backed a Palestinian state on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-04). Racist Israeli minister unveils 7-year Gaza ethnic cleansing plan
Israel's so-called security minister has unveiled a controversial plan for ethnically cleansing all Palestinians from the Gaza Strip in seven years and forcibly expelling them from their homeland to other countries.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-04). Saudi oil sales slump to nine-year-low amid war on Iran, Yemeni blockade: Report
Saudi oil exports have slumped to a nine-year-low as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz ensued from the US-Israeli aggression against Iran, and Yemen's reliatory blockade against the kingdom have crippled Riyadh's main source of income.
theguardian.com (2026-09-05). Captain calamity: Pete Hegseth under fire for 'inept' leadership of US militaryThe US defense secretary faces internal dissent and discord at the Pentagon, accused of focusing on culture war issues and his own political ambitions as the Iran war drags on
palestinechronicle.com (2026-09-05). Ethnic Cleansing: UN Says Israel Displaced 33,000 Palestinians from West Bank
Israeli occupation forces forcibly displaced over 33,000 Palestinians from three West Bank refugee camps, raising concerns of ethnic cleansing, a UN report says.
truthout.org (2026-09-05). Over 50 Groups Urge Congress to Reject US-Israeli Military Integration Plan
Acoalition of over 50 rights groups on Thursday wrote to leaders in Congress to "strongly urge" them to reject not only specific proposals in each chamber's version of the next Pentagon budget, but also "any legislation seeking to intertwine US and Israeli defense or intelligence capabilities."
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-05). US military claims it struck three Iranian oil tankers in Persian Gulf waters
The United States military says its forces struck three Iranian crude oil tankers in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, as tensions remain high between Tehran and Washington.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-06). IRGC strikes 3 US-linked vessels, 3 trespassing oil tankers in retaliation for American attacks
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)'s Navy announces striking three United States-linked vessels and three trespassing oil tankers in retaliation for earlier American attacks on Iranian tankers.
(2026-09-07). Lebanon: ICRC facilitates transfer to Lebanon of 5 people detained by Israel. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). Australian Labor premier defends unconstitutional ban on Gaza genocide protests. wsws.org New South Wales Premier Minns also vented frothing hostility for the hundreds of thousands of people who have taken to the streets in repeated anti-genocide demonstrations.
(2026-09-07). 'Direction Potocari': From Srebrenica genocide to a Belgrade football match. aljazeera.com Red Star fans honoured convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic. Analysts say that's nothing new – and that's the problem.
(2026-09-07). Why has Nicaragua taken Germany to the ICJ over Gaza genocide? aljazeera.com Nicaragua accuses Germany of violating the Genocide Convention by supporting Israel amid its onslaught on Gaza.
(2026-09-07). Freedom Flotilla Sets Sail Once More To Challenge Gaza Blockade. popularresistance.org The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) announced the launch of a new international mission aimed at challenging Israel's illegal and deadly blockade of Gaza. | "The Freedom Flotilla sails again because our governments continue to fail in their duty to protect civilians; halt the destruction of homes, schools, hospitals, farms, livestock, and fishing boats; and act against genocide," said Zohar Chamberlain Regev, a member of the FFC Steering Committee. | Since 2010, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition has united civil society organizations and grassroots campaigns from across the globe in a sustained effort to break the…
(2026-09-07). Israel Is Destroying Evidence Of Genocide In Gaza. caitlinjohnstone.com.au
(2026-09-07). How the media manufactured consent for genocide. aljazeera.com
(2026-09-07). Ministro cubano de Educación Superior recibe a subdirectora general de Prioridad àÅfrica y Relaciones Exteriores de la UNESCO. radiohc.cu 
El ministro de Educacion Superior, Dr.C. Walter Baluja García, recibió en la sede del organismo a Lidia Arthur Brito, subdirectora general de Prioridad àÅfrica y Relaciones Exteriores de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura (UNESCO). | Durante el intercambio se abordaron las oportunidades para continuar fortaleciendo la cooperación entre Cuba y la UNESCO en el ámbito de educación superior. | Se intercambió sobre los escenarios docentes, las plataformas accesibles y gratuitas, para garantizar la calidad del proceso de formación en el contexto actual. El apoyo del…
(2026-09-07). Museums help build bridges for civilizations. ecns.cn A decade after President Xi Jinping and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi toured Luxor, a city widely known as one of the world's largest open-air museums, the two leaders again stepped into the world of ancient Egypt — this time at the Grand Egyptian Museum on the Giza Plateau.
(2026-09-07). 9/3: China Panda Aid Partners with ƒ∞nsan Sebil Selam to Support Gaza. indybay.org China Panda Aid Partners with ƒ∞nsan Sebil Selam to Support Gaza People through Soup Kitchen Project…
(2026-09-07). Eight-year-old Gaza girl killed by Israel on first day of school. aljazeera.com An eight-year-old girl and her father were killed when an Israeli strike hit their vehicle on her first day of school.
(2026-09-07). Digital Freelance Work Is a Lifeline for Gazans. Israel Is Cutting It Off. truthout.org Before the war on Gaza began in 2023, freelance work had become a lifeline for thousands of Gazans. It was one of the few ways they could connect with the outside world and secure jobs that offered incomes several times higher than those available locally. According to the United Nations, around 12,000 people in Gaza were earning their livelihoods through online freelance work before the war. |
(2026-09-07). Could Adidas Pay a Brand Price for Its Israel-Linked Campaign? thinktank.pk Adidas is facing a new wave of boycott calls after featuring former Israeli soldier Shalev Biton in a campaign promoting its "Single Shoe Service" for amputees. What might normally be presented as an accessibility and inclusion campaign has become politically explosive because of Biton's military background and the devastating number of amputations reported in Gaza. …
(2026-09-07). A Ceasefire Without Guarantees: How Washington's Cover Keeps Gaza's Killing Going. moderndiplomacy.eu Somewhere between the White House press briefing and the smoke rising over Khan Younis lies the gap that defines the current phase of the Gaza war. The ceasefire announced on 10 October 2025, hailed by US President Donald Trump as a "historic breakthrough," was supposed to end the fighting. Almost a year on, the fighting …
(2026-09-07). Israeli attacks on Gaza kill five Palestinians, including two children. aljazeera.com Seven-year-old Wafaa Aqila and her father killed by Israeli strike while returning home with school supplies.
(2026-09-07). Israel's Dark Dream of Gaza without Gazans. juancole.com
(2026-09-07). Gaza: Thousands of families suffer in uncertainty while their loved ones remain missing. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). The US-Venezuela Oil Deal: Beyond the Announcement. orinocotribune.com By Mirko Casale — Sep 4, 2026 At the end of August, in parallel, Donald Trump and Delcy Rodríguez announced an oil deal between the US and Venezuela. According to the US president, it was supposedly "the biggest oil deal in world history," which was to be expected, coming from someone who rates his actions …
(2026-09-07). Venezuela: Conferencia de Luis Britto Garcia, ´El peor convenio petrolero del mundo ª. indybay.org Venezuela: Conferencia de Luis Britto Garcia, ´El peor convenio petrolero del mundo ª | y entrevista al compañero Mario Silva…
(2026-09-07). Xi returns to Beijing after SCO summit, state visits to Kyrgyzstan, Egypt. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping returned to Beijing on Thursday after attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2026 in Bishkek, and concluding his state visits to Kyrgyzstan and Egypt.
(2026-09-07). Xi's trip builds solidarity and consensus. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping returned to Beijing on Thursday morning after attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek and concluding state visits to Kyrgyzstan and Egypt.
(2026-09-07). German Sponsorship Of Zionist Settlements Exposed. scheerpost.com Kit Klarenberg Substack Exploiting academic institutions as a cover, between 2017 — 2021 the German government surreptitiously funnelled millions into a highly discriminatory project facilitating expansion of Zionist settlements in the occupied West Bank. Under its auspices, public money and knowledge production were committed to an inherently unlawful, immoral enterprise in flagrant breach of Berlin's …
(2026-09-07). Adidas faces boycott over amputee campaign featuring Israeli soldier. aljazeera.com Adidas is facing calls for a boycott after featuring a former Israeli soldier in a campaign for amputees.
(2026-09-07). WHYY Newscast for Monday 6:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-09-07). Ilya Budraitskis: People Who Think Differently. newleftreview.org Ilya Budraitskis on Benjamin Nathans, To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause. Compelling account of the friendship networks of 1960s Russian human-rights activists, singled out from the more heterogeneous world of late-Soviet opposition.
(2026-09-07). U.S. teacher who donated $5,000 to Chinese woman witnesses desert transformed into oasis. ecns.cn In 1999, retired U.S. teacher Ronald Sakolsky raised 5,000 U.S. dollars to support the tree-planting efforts of Chinese desertification advocate Yin Yuzhen. The money has created a forest of over 5,000 trees in the desert in Inner Mongolia.
(2026-09-07). UN Wants To Right-Size Maps; Would It Have Saved Trump From Iran Catastrophe? scheerpost.com Juan Cole Informed Coment On Friday, the UN General Assembly, in a non-binding resolution, voted almost unanimously for the adoption of maps that show the true size of Africa rather than continuing to use the Mercator projection, which makes Greenland seem the same size as Africa. Africa is 14 times larger than Greenland. The United States, under …
(2026-09-07). Armed assailant attacks Ohio Democratic candidate during campaign stop. aljazeera.com Patrick Havas, 38, arrested with weapons after injuring several at Ohio Democrat Amy Acton's campaign stop.
(2026-09-07). Five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport. ecns.cn Five people were killed and five others injured after an Amazon cargo plane overran a runway and crashed at Miami International Airport on Sunday, authorities said.
(2026-09-07). Physiotherapy vs Surgery for Joint Pain: Which is Right for You? ummid.com Getting care at the best orthopedic hospital in Bangalore gives you access to both Physiotherapy and Surgical expertise all in one place, which enables the development of a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to your particular condition.
(2026-09-07). Iraq faces sovereignty test as US-led military coalition exit nears. aljazeera.com Analysts warn Iraq faces severe security and political tests as the US-led coalition withdrawal deadline approaches.
(2026-09-07). AI has reduced research hiring, juniors worst hit: Study. ummid.com A new study has found Artificial Intelligence (AI) has reduced or slowed research hiring, with junior researchers and execution-heavy work facing the greatest impact.
(2026-09-07). Song for Immigrant Rights. indybay.org Tune: 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall…
(2026-09-07). Thursday 9/10: Multi-faith Peace Picnic. indybay.org King Plaza in front of Palo Alto City Hall | 250 Hamilton Av | Palo Alto, CA 94301…
(2026-09-07). Sunday 10/4: FabMo Artisans Market. indybay.org The Bay Area's Premier Eco-Friendly Artisan Event! | The Los Altos Community Center, Oct. 4 11AM-4PM | 97 Hillview Ave.
(2026-09-07). Will Lehman calls on workers to take up the defense of jailed Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org Mack Trucks worker and UAW rank-and-file presidential candidate Will Lehman demanded the immediate release of Bogdan Syrotiuk and called on autoworkers to bring resolutions for his freedom before their locals.
(2026-09-07). Dutch central bank removes gold from New York. wsws.org The Dutch National Bank said its decision was motivated by the need to have greater "crisis preparedness."
(2026-09-07). Right-Wing Speech Crackdowns Turned Charlie Kirk Into a Meme. theintercept.com 
(2026-09-07). Song: Abolish ICE for Good. indybay.org Tune: John Brown's Body…
(2026-09-07). People reported missing after torrential rain hit Putian in SE China's Fujian. ecns.cn Continuous torrential rainfall triggered by Typhoon Saudel has flooded residential buildings and trapped residents in Putian, Fujian Province, with some people reported missing, local authorities said Friday.
(2026-09-07). Champions League: Five key talking points for the 2026-27 season. aljazeera.com Arsenal and Bayern lead the challengers to PSG, Mourinho aims for glory with Real and Italian minnows Como make debut.
(2026-09-07). North Korea deploys warship 'capable of annihilating retaliatory strikes'. aljazeera.com Leader Kim Jong Un says vessel will form part of Pyongyang's nuclear response system, strengthen naval forces.
(2026-09-07). Battle for the Gulf tomorrow: between a Hobbesian and a Kantian world. onlineopinion.com.au The Gulf now faces a historic opportunity to become an active producer rather than a passive consumer of regional security.
(2026-09-07). Anti-immigration protesters clash with police in UK after boat arrival. aljazeera.com Anti-immigration protesters clashed with police in Portsmouth after around 140 people arrived in UK aboard a small boat.
(2026-09-07). Is the EU Finally Getting Tough on Pakistan's Human Rights and Press Freedom? thinktank.pk The European Union appears to be moving beyond diplomatic expressions of concern over Pakistan's human rights and press freedom record. The real question, however, is whether Brussels is prepared to turn those concerns into meaningful political and economic pressure. That question has become increasingly important as Pakistan seeks continued access to the European market under …
(2026-09-07). Monday 9/7: Los Altos: ICE Out! Labor Day Anti-Fascism Protest. indybay.org Sidewalk outside of Post Office | 221 Main St | Los Altos, CA 94023…
(2026-09-07). Julian Stallabrass: Ultra-Processed Images. newleftreview.org Julian Stallabrass on Trevor Paglen, How to See Like a Machine. An American artist documents and explores the arrival of the automated image world, from psyops to algorithmic persuasion.
(2026-09-07). Muslim hai? Do dande aur maro…: Female Journalist beaten by Delhi Police. ummid.com Two female Muslim Journalists associated with 4PM News Thursday September 03, 2026 said they had been brutally beaten by Delhi Police Personnel.
(2026-09-07). Monday 9/7: San Jose: Labor Fights Back! Labor Day Rally & March. indybay.org Begins at plaza of San Jose City Hall | 200 E Santa Clara St, San Jose 95113…
(2026-09-07). Protesting Farmers Stall Plans For India's First AI-Powered City. popularresistance.org Touted as India's first AI-powered city, the Bidadi Township — which the Karnataka government intended to build as a second business district to decongest the southern state's capital, Bangalore — has been stalled by farmers resisting land acquisition. | On August 25, the 532nd day of their protest against the government's notification to acquire 9,600 acres of fertile, multicropped land in 26 villages of Bengaluru South district, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar conceded to farmers, assuring them their land would not be forcibly acquired.
(2026-09-07). Hajj 2027 2nd Waiting List of 1,143 Pilgrims, Payment Details Out. ummid.com The Haj Committee of India has released the second waiting list for Hajj 2027 (Hajj 1448 H), asking 1,143 pilgrims to confirm their seats by depositing the payment before September 14, 2026.
(2026-09-07). Nepal rules out compensation from China. ecns.cn Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal said on Thursday that the country has no intention of seeking "climate justice compensation" from any specific country, including China, according to a news release issued by the Chinese embassy in Kathmandu.
(2026-09-07). Versatile jazz artist Cassandra Wilson dies at 70. wsws.org The untimely loss of the exceptionally talented jazz artist leaves music fans searching for more of her music.
(2026-09-07). Slope radars installed at mudslide-hit Gyirong Port. ecns.cn Monitoring continues for possible landslides and mudslides under continued rainfall and higher temperatures.
(2026-09-07). SGP rally at Brandenburg Gate: Stop the war in Ukraine! Freedom for Bogdan Syrotiuk! wsws.org The rally opposed the increasingly dangerous escalation of the war against Russia and demanded the release of imprisoned Ukrainian socialist and opponent of war Bogdan Syrotiuk.
(2026-09-07). The campaign to free Bogdan Syrotiuk launches a new website. wsws.org The new platform at FreeBogdan.org gathers the petition, the letters of protest and the statements of support in one place, and gives every reader a tool to write to the Ukrainian courts in both English and Ukrainian, days before the September 9 appeal deadline.
(2026-09-07). Monday 9/7: Oakland: Labor Day Resistance Protest Against Facsim. indybay.org Intersection of High St & MacArthur Blvd, | Oakland, CA 94619…
(2026-09-07). ICE kidnaps record number of immigrants amid growing popular opposition. wsws.org ICE arrested nearly 51,000 immigrants in August, as students, workers and community members organized protests across the country against the expanding deportation drive.
(2026-09-07). WHYY Newscast for Monday 9:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-09-07). Gloria Steinem Was Long Term Paid Operative For The CIA & US Imperialist Crimes. indybay.org Gloria Steinem who is being celebrated by the corporate media and capitalist class was a long term operative for the CIA around the world…
(2026-09-07). Friday 9/4: Six Stellar San Franciscans: a walking tour about land and liberty. indybay.org meet in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2026-09-07). Sri Lankan government boasts of "economic recovery" as austerity deepens. wsws.org The economic growth since the 2022 crisis has been achieved by suppressing workers' real wages and starving public services.
(2026-09-07). Germany's AfD wins in key state: Is far-right on cusp of national rule? aljazeera.com The AfD, classified as 'far-right extremist' by Germany's intelligence agency, is projected to come first in 2029.
(2026-09-07). When Water Doesn't Wait: Nepal, Assam and People Who Answered. ummid.com Nepal flood was a tragedy no one could have foreseen, but in Assam floods return on schedule, year after year, built on administrative negligence and broken promises, met each time with the same divisive language instead of the unity the moment demands.
(2026-09-07). Jamaica to file slavery reparations petition during UK visit. aljazeera.com Petition to King Charles questions the legality of slavery under English law and UK's responsibility for reparations.
(2026-09-07). Why is Kenya cracking down on foreign traders and small retailers? aljazeera.com President Ruto says small businesses should be reserved for Kenyans as his government moves against foreign traders.
(2026-09-07). Can AI Be An Ethical Companion For Humans. ummid.com This write-up examines the experiences of individuals who use AI for emotional support, decision-making, and academic assistance and how digital technology has positioned AI as a co-creator in these relationships, surpassing its traditional role as a mere assistant.
(2026-09-07). Friday 9/11: Stanford, UC Berkeley, the High-Tech Frenzy on the Campuses.How (NOT) to Rule the World. indybay.org Revolution Books | 2444 Durant Avenue | Berkeley, CA…
(2026-09-07). Jamia Millia Islamia's Tazeen Siddique Secures AIR 1 in UGC NET June 2026. ummid.com Tazeen Siddique, who is pursuing her PhD, at Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), New Delhi has secured the All India Rank 1 (AIR 1) in the UGC NET June 2026 exam, the result of which was announced Saturday.
(2026-09-07). Want to Fix the Economy? Triple Union Membership. scheerpost.com Heidi Shierholz and Steve Greer Economic Policy Institute (EPI.org) This Labor Day, workers across the country are sending a clear message: They want a greater voice on the job. A near-record 71% of Americans approve of unions, and surveys show over 50 million nonunion workers would join a union if they could. At a time when many are struggling to afford basic …
(2026-09-07). battlefield AI could put Australian protesters under surveillance. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-09-07). Fact Check: How Global Times Links Modern Japan to Imperial Militarism. thinktank.pk A recent Global Times opinion article titled "Japan, tear down your evil 'Hakko Ichiu Tower' first" presents Japan's dispute with Russia over a new Second World War memorial as evidence of an alleged resurgence of Japanese militarism. The article then shifts its focus from the Russian monument to Japan's Hakko Ichiu Tower, Yasukuni Shrine, wartime …
(2026-09-07). A European Spring is appearing on the horizon. unitedworldint.com Tensions between Russia and Europe appear to have entered a more complex phase. The concrete and recent development has taken place in Germany. On the night of August 4—5, a drone allegedly carrying explosives had been at Leipzig Airport, which is said to be an important logistics hub for Ukraine and NATO. On September 4, …
(2026-09-07). Social Democrats, Left Party, unions responsible for far-right Alternative for Germany's record election result. wsws.org The far-right party, which trivialises the Nazi regime, stirs up hatred against migrants, seeks to ideologically co-opt culture and education, and aims to establish a police state, secured 44.2 percent of the vote. And this was achieved with a record turnout of 78 percent.
(2026-09-07). Climate Extremists Target, Attack Large-Scale Power Grid Infrastructure In Germany! wattsupwiththat.com The media initially reacted by pointing the finger at Russian involvement, but the evidence is pointing to another source.
(2026-09-07). Tuesday 9/15: Capitalism and What We Can Do About It. indybay.org Oakland Peace Center | 111 Fairmount Ave, Oakland, CA 94611…
(2026-09-07). Hunan cuisine reaches over 60 countries as global appetite grows. ecns.cn Hunan cuisine chain Chef Fei opened its first overseas restaurant in San Diego, California, last week, marking a new stage in the global expansion of Hunan's famed spicy cuisine.
(2026-09-07). Delaware at-home solar initiative aims to reduce energy bills while reducing emissions. whyy.org This story is part of the From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to know about climate change? What would you like us to cover?
| As energy bills continue to soar, Delaware is taking new steps to help more residents save money by connecting to solar power. | Gov. Matt Meyer announced last week what he calls the "most comprehensive" solar and battery storage program in the U.S. | The i…
(2026-09-07). Carlo Ginzburg & Perry Anderson: Correspondence. newleftreview.org The death of Carlo Ginzburg in Bologna this June has robbed intellectual history of one of its most original practitioners. Perry Anderson, a colleague and friend, introduces the first of a two-part selection of exchanges between them, ranging across politics, war, religion, philology, history.
(2007-09-26). Old iron, new drugs: The fight for natural muscle. tribune.com.pk 
Inside the weight room of the Peshawar Sports Complex, the rhythmic clinking of iron plates reverberates against concrete walls long before the rest of the city awakens. Plates are loaded onto steel bars, mirrors reflect young athletes lifting and pushing weights, and iron hits the floor with thunderous clang. Heavy breathing of the men exercising punctuates the noise of the machinery. | Observing every move of the trainers in the gym is 64-year-old Shiraz Muhammad. He tracks their reps. His catches details that less experienced eyes miss: an elbow flaring out too far during a bench press, a heel lifting sligh…
(2026-09-07). Maharashtra SIR: 2.06 cr names missing from [Draft] Electoral Lists. ummid.com The Maharashtra State Election Commission Monday August 31, 2026 released the draft electoral lists of all 288 Assembly constituencies after Special Intensive Revision (SIR), dropping a whopping 2.06 crore names from the earlier rolls.
(2026-09-07). Cross-border parcel exports from Yiwu top $450 million in first eight months. ecns.cn A cross-border parcel hub in the eastern Chinese trading city of Yiwu handled more than $450 million worth of exports in the first eight months of the year, more than double the total for all of last year, according to figures released Thursday by the center.
(2026-09-07). Israel opens trade office in Bosnia's Republika Srpska. aljazeera.com Israel's Chamber of Commerce has opened a new trade office in Banja Luka.
(2026-09-07). Chinese national rescued from hydropower tunnel in Nepal following mudslide. ecns.cn A Chinese national was rescued from inside a hydropower tunnel in Nepal almost 10 days after a devastating mudslide hit China-Nepal border, according to the Chinese embassy in Nepal on Saturday.
(2026-09-07). MCC NEET UG 2026 Round 2 Registration Begins; Link, Steps to Apply. ummid.com The Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) has started through its official website 'mcc.nic.in' from today i.e. Thursday September 03, 2026 Online Registration of candidates for MCC NEET UG All India Quota (AIQ) Counselling 2026 Round 2.
(2026-09-07). China Turns Humanoid Robots From Showpiece to Potential Battlefield Force. moderndiplomacy.eu China's humanoid robot industry has moved beyond flashy demonstrations of robots running, boxing and dancing. A Reuters review of more than 100 Chinese military procurement notices, academic studies, patents, government records and defence industry materials found that China's military is increasingly examining how humanoid robots could eventually be used in warfare. The shift comes as …
(2026-09-07). Nepal blames USA, China and India for floods, seeks compensation. ummid.com Nepal has blamed USA, China and India for the Rasuwa flash floods, and demanded compensation from the three countries for the losses it has incurred.
(2026-09-07). Israeli man wounded in stabbing in occupied West Bank. aljazeera.com This is a breaking news story.
(2026-09-07). Arsenal vs Chelsea: Gunners stamp authority, but Blues are contenders too. aljazeera.com Arsenal's strong defence and reliable attack edge Chelsea's bravery and intent in the Premier League's biggest clash.
(2026-09-07). How to Transform Vehicle Images into Dynamic Scenes. ummid.com Dreamina, running on its most advanced video generation model, Seedance 2.5, gives dealerships, brands, and enthusiasts a way to make that shift without a full production shoot. Read More Here…
(2026-09-07). Meet 04 Muslims who have won the 2026 National Teachers Award. ummid.com In a proud moment for the Indian Muslims, President of India Droupadi Murmu Saturday awarded 04 distinguished teachers from the community serving in various parts of India with the 2026 National Teachers Award.
(2007-09-26). Fire breaks out in Bannu hospital, no casualties reported. tribune.com.pk 
(2026-09-07). Chinese-Egyptian cultural exchange thrives in hit film Once Upon a Time in the Middle East. ecns.cn The summer blockbuster Once Upon a Time in the Middle East stands as a vivid testament to profound cultural and cinematic exchanges between China and Egypt, with dozens of local Egyptian actors featured in its cast.
(2026-09-07). Saturday 9/19: Seaside: Coastal Cleanup Day. indybay.org Throughout the Monterey Bay area and in Seaside: Laguna Grande Regional Park and Robert's Lake. Check-in location is at the dirt parking lot between Laguna Grande Park Lakeside entrance and Chili's.
(2026-09-07). Why Jamaica is seeking $10bn in reparations from the UK. aljazeera.com Hundreds of thousands of enslaved Africans toiled in Jamaica under more than 300 years of British rule.
(2026-09-07). US anti-China push dominates Pacific Islands summit. wsws.org While the PIF summit concentrated on anti-China positioning, the imperialist powers announced nothing to address the urgent social and environmental crises facing the Pacific.
(2026-09-07). Suqian Dual-Carbon Service Center inaugurated. ecns.cn August 28 witnessed the official inauguration of the Suqian Dual‚ÄëCarbon Service Center, authorized by the Suqian Municipal Development and Reform Commission and operated by State Grid Suqian Power Supply Company.
(2026-09-07). Fury claims Joshua fight is off, calls for another Usyk rematch. aljazeera.com Tyson Fury says Anthony Joshua is 'weak-minded' and cannot make up his mind about the date and venue of their fight.
(2026-09-07). Trump threatens the "end of transgender people" (Final Solution?). indybay.org Photo of Wendy Carlos the creator of the MOOG synthesizer and composer of the album called Switched-On Bach, is a pioneering electronic music composer and an openly transgender icon who publicly transitioned in the 1970s.
(2026-09-07). As more people survive cancer, Philadelphia-area doctors rethink what care should look like long term. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? More than 18 million people in the United States are living as cancer survivors, But cancer specialists say there are still gaps in care when it comes to hel…
(2026-09-07). Al-Ittihad ends Al-Nassr's unbeaten run in Saudi Pro League 2026-27. ummid.com 14-time SPL Champion, Al-Ittihad, Saturday September 05, 2026 defeated Al-Nassr FC to end its unbeaten run in the Saudi Pro League 2026-27 fifth group match.
(2026-09-07). Yemen gov't forces launch air strikes on Houthi targets. aljazeera.com The Houthis and Yemeni government forces are battling for control of the critical Bab al-Mandeb Strait.
(2026-09-07). Shenzhen electronics expo showcases over 100,000 products. ecns.cn The 8th International Electronics & Appliances Expo (IEAE) took place in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, from Thursday to Sunday.
(2026-09-07). China-Germany E-Commerce Summit explores strategies for Chinese brands' growth in Europe. ecns.cn The third "China-Germany E-commerce Summit ∑China Brand Night@IFA 2026" was held in Berlin on Saturday, bringing together more than 100 business representatives, industry executives and experts from China and Europe.
(2026-09-07). Democracy Now! 2026-09-07 Monday. democracynow.org Democracy Now! 2026-09-07 Monday: Democracy Now! Marks 30 Years with Angela Davis, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, Michael Stipe & More
(2026-09-07). Volkswagen supervisory board rubber-stamps 50,000 more job cuts in secret deal with IG Metall union. wsws.org Without any discussion with their members, a handful of highly paid trade union bureaucrats agreed to every demand of the VW executive board and the company's owners.
(2026-09-07). Fujian launches first direct passenger route to UK. ecns.cn Fujian Province's first direct passenger air route to the United Kingdom opened Sunday in Xiamen, operated by a Boeing 787-9 wide-body aircraft.
(2026-09-07). Explainer: Why BJP's Confidence is Fraying on the Ground. ummid.com What should worry the BJP's strategists is not any one poll number but the pattern underneath: a governing party discovering that its most effective opposition in 2026 was not the Congress or a regional rival but a satirical Instagram page turned street movement, staffed by people too young to remember the party's rise.
(2026-09-07). Between Two Niles: What China's Water Security Endorsement Means for Ethiopia. moderndiplomacy.eu China's endorsement of Egypt's right to protect its water and food security marks a significant diplomatic development in the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) dispute. It does not amount to a formal rejection of Ethiopia's dam, but it gives Cairo's legal and political position greater international visibility. For Addis Ababa, the message is clear: Beijing's …
(2026-09-07). Monday 9/7: Berkeley – Labor Day Overpass Banner Protest Against Fascism. indybay.org i80 Pedestrian/Bike Overpass Berkeley @ University Ave | 598 University Ave | Berkeley, CA 94720…
(2026-09-07). Benjamin Kunkel: The New National Question. newleftreview.org As globalization stalls, what possibilities might national-economic policy open up for the left? Benjamin Kunkel weighs the claims of its Marxist, Polanyian and psychoanalytic interpreters, asking whether the re-politicization of the economy might be joined to a renewed internationalism, adequate to ecological crisis.
(2026-09-07). On this Labor Day, Trump offers no sympathy to working Americans. responsiblestatecraft.org A Truth Social post in which President Donald Trump declared that there are "too many non-working holidays in America" and demanded that "it must change," went viral on X this week, with analysts —
(2026-09-07). Australia keeps learning the lessons of war too late. independentaustralia.net 
Australia's history of war shows why today's conflicts demand greater scrutiny, empathy and a relentless pursuit of peace.
(2026-09-07). New York City transit worker killed on the subway tracks. wsws.org The death of a subway conductor last week—leaving three children motherless—is the product of the transit agency's refusal to protect workers and the complicity of the TWU bureaucracy, which has kept workers on the job without a contract for four months.
(2026-09-07). Students Pressure Northrop Grumman To Withdraw From Campus Career Fair. popularresistance.org San Jose, CA — On September 2, San Jose State University intended to host Northrop Grumman at the Fall '26 Business, Financial Services, and Logistics Job and Internship fair. Northrop Grumman, a weapons manufacturer which maintains $3 billion in contracts with the Defense Department, is a target for Students for a Democratic Society's (SDS) ongoing campaign demanding SJSU cut ties with war profiteers. | In response to Northrop Grumman's invitation to the campus career fair, SDS at SJSU organized a mail-in and rally calling for the career center and university administration to deplatform war profiteers lik…
(2026-09-07). Alzheimer's Disease: The Earlier We Know, The More We Can Do. ummid.com Alzheimer disease is one of the most common, but vascular dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies, frontotemporal dementia, and mixed conditions are part of the picture.
(2026-09-07). Vintage tram parade held in Moscow to celebrate Moscow City Day. ecns.cn A vintage tram parade was held on Sunday in Moscow to mark Moscow City Day and celebrate the city's 879th founding anniversary. Dating back to 1899, Moscow's tram system remains a vital part of urban transportation and serves as a historic and cultural symbol of the city.
(2026-09-07). 'We Don't Have to Let It Happen': Casar Says Progressives Must Fight AI Oligarchs' 'Dystopic' Vision. scheerpost.com Brad Reed Common Dreams "We know that they are trying to get rid of a huge number of people's jobs." The chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus on Sunday urged Americans to push back on the vision of the future being presented by the oligarchs who run the artificial intelligence industry. In an interview with MeidasTouch, Rep. Greg …
(2026-09-07). The South at a Demographic Tipping Point. portside.org The South at a Demographic Tipping Point |
(2026-09-07). North Korea and Russia Open First Road Bridge, Deepening Strategic Ties. moderndiplomacy.eu North Korea and Russia have opened their first road bridge across the Tumen River, marking another step in the rapidly expanding relationship between the two countries. The bridge is located near the existing Friendship Bridge, a rail crossing that has connected the two sides since 1959. The new infrastructure adds to existing direct air and …
(2026-09-07). India's data has lost credibility: Cong on Modi govt's 7.8% GDP growth claim. ummid.com The Congress Party Tuesday September 01, 2026 while refuting the Narendra Modi government's 7.8% GDP Growth claim, said the data provided by the present dispensation has lost credibility.
(2026-09-07). Balogun red card U-turn prompts Belgium to withdraw support for Infantino. aljazeera.com Belgian football association says it will not back Infantino's bid for re-election, citing the World Cup controversy.
(2026-09-07). "No More 24" Movement Aims to End 24-Hour Shifts for New York Home Care Workers. truthout.org When Cai Qiong Liu applied for a visa to come to the U.S., she told officials she was in search of a better life. As soon as she arrived in 2005, Liu's friend got her a job as a home health aide, which she kept for 18 years. For half of those years, Liu worked four to five consecutive 24-hour shifts a week, providing demanding live-in care for a patient who had suffered a stroke: helping her… |
(2026-09-07). UN Finds Little Progress on Justice in Sri Lanka. hrw.org Click to expand Image | United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk holds a press conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 26, 2025. | © 2025 Krishan Kariyawasam/NurPhoto via AP Photo…
(2026-09-07). Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup. wattsupwiththat.com "The truth of a theory can never be proven, for one never knows if future experience will contradict its conclusions." — Albert Einstein…
(2026-09-07). Tuesday 9/8: Demand SF City Hall Address the AI Threat to Public Safety. indybay.org Polk St in front of SF City Hall…
(2026-09-07). Contract technician dies at Applied Materials facility in Austin, Texas. wsws.org The Applied Materials death comes amid a series of high-profile workplace fatalities nationwide.
(2026-09-07). Why Defeating Al-Ittihad Tonight is Important for Al-Nassr. ummid.com The countdown has begun for the all important Al-Ittihad vs Al-Nassr Saudi Pro League 26/27 latest Group Match tonight, and winning this match is important for the reigning SPL Champions.
(2026-09-07). Landslide risk prompts full evacuation of 169 residents in Jiangxi village. ecns.cn Authorities in Suichuan County, Jiangxi Province, have safely evacuated 169 residents from a village amid the threat of landslides triggered by sustained heavy rainfall.
(2026-09-07). India teams search for survivors after Delhi building collapse kills six. aljazeera.com Rescue teams work to locate survivors after New Delhi building collapse.
(2026-09-07). Trump's 'Beautification' Plan Turned Community Parks Into Policing Traps. popularresistance.org The expenditures are enormous: $16 million toward a failed paint job on the National Mall reflecting pool. $5 million for bronze horse statues. Over $900 million toward White House renovations. Trump's plans to "make D.C. beautiful again" are costing taxpayers well over a billion dollars and leaving local community members wondering who the renovations are really for. | These forced renovations by the administration are affecting more than landmarks and monuments. In Washington, D.C., a large portion of community parks are governed by the National Park Service and are included in federal land.
(2026-09-07). Guangdong streamlines exit-entry procedures for visitors. ecns.cn A themed installation is pictured at a business district in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, Aug 10, 2026. [Photo/Xinhua…
(2007-09-26). Country's leadership pays tribute to PAF martyrs on Air Force Day. tribune.com.pk 
The country's political and military leadership on Monday paid tribute to the Pakistan Air Force's (PAF) martyrs and praised the force's role in defending the country, as the nation observed Air Force Day. | According to a statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), a Martyrs' Day ceremony was held at Air Headquarters in Islamabad, where Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu paid tribute to PAF personnel who had died in the line of duty, the military's media wing said. | He said the sacrifices of PAF martyrs had placed a "profound responsibility" on the present generati…
(2026-09-07). Boycott of Starbucks Is Still On as Workers Press for $17 Wage and Protections. scheerpost.com By Michael Arria This article was originally published by Truthout On the heels of their victory on silica-based powder, baristas are urging patrons to boycott until they win a contract. The boycott of Starbucks' multinational coffee chain is still in full swing this Labor Day weekend as Starbucks workers push to secure a new contract. …
(2026-09-07). Outrage, FIR demand against Delhi Police grow over beating of Muslim Female Journalists. ummid.com Outrage and demand to file FIR against Delhi Police Personnel involved in the brutal beating of Muslim female journalists, Shaheen Khan and Nafeesa Khan associated with 4 PM News Network, have been growing with every passing second.
(2026-09-07). UP NEET UG 2026 Merit List Today: Time, Link to Check. ummid.com Directorate General of Medical Education and Training Uttar Pradesh (DGME UP) is releasing on its official website 'upneet.gov.in' the list of candidates (UP NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Merit List) who have registered for the First Round of Counselling conducted for admission in MBBS and BDS Courses for the year 2026-27 today i.e. Wednesday September 02, 2026.
(2026-09-07). Manipur: Census Deferred, NRC Moves On. ummid.com The Census-2027 operation in Manipur has been deferred following strong objection from majority Meitei and other groups until the implementation of National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the north-eastern State of India.
(2026-09-07). China rejects U.S. narrative at G20 finance talks. ecns.cn The United States has advanced a misleading narrative that blamed China for the failure to reach a joint communiqué at the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' Meeting, which concluded in Asheville on Sept. 1.
(2026-09-07). Pet mooncakes see rising demand ahead of Mid-Autumn Festival. ecns.cn With the Mid-Autumn Festival still more than three weeks away, mooncakes made especially for cats and dogs are already on sale in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, with some sellers expecting demand to rise by about 30 percent from last year, the Chengdu Business News reported Thursday.
(2026-09-07). What is Anti-Aging Drug, and Why It's Market on Surge? ummid.com The Global anti-aging drugs market already at $75.7 billion in 2026 is projected to surge to $102.5 billion by 2031, registering a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.25% during the forecast period (2026—2031), according to a new study by Wissen Research.
(2026-09-07). Pakistan captain Fatima Sana fined over Shafali Verma gesture in Asia Cup. aljazeera.com Sana gestured towards the pavilion after removing Verma in a caught-and-bowled dismissal in their Asia Cup match.
(2026-09-07). At least four volcanoes erupt on same day in Indonesia. ecns.cn At least four volcanoes, including Mount Anak Krakatau, Mount Semeru in East Java, Mount Ili Lewotolok in East Nusa Tenggara, and Mount Ibu in North Maluku, have all experienced active eruptive pulses.
(2026-09-07). Reforms on Malaysia's 'draconian' Peaceful Assembly Act encounter further delays. globalvoices.org Civil society groups are demanding a timeline for when the government will reform the restrictive legislationGlobal Voices Marchers during the Bersih (change) protest in Kuala Lumpur in 2011. This post is part of Global Voices' September 2026 Spotlight series, "
(2026-09-07). 'Breaks my heart': Yemen jab shortages spark fears for millions of children. aljazeera.com Some five million Yemeni children are deprived of essential routine vaccinations amid disputes.
(2026-09-07). Trial opens in Paris over murder of Argentina rugby star Federico Aramburu. aljazeera.com Two ‚Å former members of a violent far-right group will face trial on murder and attempted murder charges.
(2026-09-07). Heathrow expansion incompatible with UK legal climate targets, major report finds. wattsupwiththat.com Even the Tyndall Centre is scared to reveal this inevitable outcome of Net Zero.
(2026-09-07). Guido Reichstadter SF City Hall Hunger Strike To Get Emergency Order Stopping AI Threat. indybay.org Anti-AI activist Guido Reichstadter has begun a hunger strike at San Fracisco City Hall.
(2026-09-07). Why do the Falkland Islands matter to the UK and Argentina so much? aljazeera.com Argentina's sovereignty claim is enshrined in its constitution, but oil production raises the economic stakes.
(2026-09-07). Ten killed and dozens injured in Mexico fireworks blast. aljazeera.com Ten people were killed after a fireworks display detonated during a religious festival in Mexico, injuring dozens more.
(2026-09-07). China to issue $44.25 billion in special treasury bonds to boost capital of financial firms. ecns.cn China's Ministry of Finance said on Monday that it will soon issue 300 billion yuan (about $44.25 billion) in special treasury bonds to support eight state-owned financial enterprises directly administered by the central government in replenishing their core Tier 1 capital.
(2026-09-07). Why Serbia's River Threat to Kosovo Is Really About Ukraine. moderndiplomacy.eu Vuƒçiƒá's threat to divert the Ibar River is not a Kosovo policy — it is manufactured leverage aimed at three audiences at once: Brussels, where Serbia's own accession has stalled while Ukraine and Moldova pull ahead on the EU's own readiness index; Belgrade's protest movement, which a nationalist flare-up helps him manage; and the EU's …
(2026-09-07). Hands Off the MN 15! Organizing is Not a Crime! "When ICE Melts" Fundraiser October 4, 2026 in Madison. wibailoutpeople.org 
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(2026-09-07). Progressive Lakeshore People, Manitowoc: September 12, Love Not Hate Rally Unity In Community September 19, 2026! wibailoutpeople.org 
Saturday, September 19th | The Unity Bus Arrives in Manitowoc! | Washington Park | 2: 30 p.m. | 1115 Washington Street | Rally for People-Peace-Planet…
(2026-09-07). Thousands of Atlantic City jobs are at risk as casinos struggle with inflation and New York competition. whyy.org From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Thousands of jobs in the Atlantic City region are at risk as its nine casinos face escalating pressures from the introduction of gambling in New York City, as well as the growth of online gaming, rising operating costs and the impact of inflation on tourism, according to a new economic analysis. | Employment at the resort town's casinos and hotels fell to 21,172 earlier this year, the lowest figure in at least nine years, according to a report from the <...
(2026-09-07). Monday 9/7: Richmond: Workers Over Billionaires! Labor Day March & Rally. indybay.org Civic Center Plaza at Richmond City Hall | 27th Ave and Nevin Ave | Richmond, CA 94804…
(2026-09-07). Tehran Vows 'Faster, Harder, More Painful' Strikes. popularresistance.org Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned on 6 September that Tehran will strike back harder and faster in response to any new US strikes, following the latest exchange of fire between Washington and the Islamic Republic. | Washington must "understand" before it is "too late" that "the era of 'proportionate responses' is over," the parliament speaker said. | "From now on, any aggression against Iran's interests and security will receive a faster, heavier and more painful response," he added. | Ghalibaf was further quoted as saying that the "rules of the game have changed."
(2026-09-07). Washington: Amazon cargo plane skids off runway, burst into flames at Miami airport; five killed | Watch. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: At least five people were killed and several others injured after an Amazon cargo plane skidded off, rammed into parked vehicles and then burst into flames at the Miami International Ai | Washington: Amazon cargo plane skids off runway, burst into flames at Miami airport; five killed | Watch…
(2026-09-07). ‚ÄûScheiàüregierung muss raus." Erste Ergebnisse der gestrigen Landtagswahl in Sachsen-Anhalt. strategic-culture.su Die ‚ÄûAlternative fàºr Deutschland" hat bei den Landtagswahlen in Sachsen-Anhalt einen à§uàüerst wichtigen Sieg errungen. Um ihn als vollstà§ndigen Erdrutschsieg bezeichnen und die Mà∂glichkeit erhalten zu kà∂nnen, allein eine Landesregierung zu bilden, fehlte der AfD nur sehr wenig — gerade einmal drei Sitze im Landtag. Dennoch kann dieses Ereignis ohne jede àúbertreibung als historisch bezeichnet werden…
(2026-09-07). U.S. is the real loser if Senate passes virtue signaling Russia sanctions. strategic-culture.su As the Senate returns to Washington for its last week in session until mid-September, it faces a long to-do list. But for many senators, the top priority is not enacting legislation that will help Americans but instead rushing to approve the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026, known colloquially as the "Russia sanctions bill."
(2026-09-07). How do international law and precedent decisions refute Greece's claims? unitedworldint.com By Adem Kƒ±lƒ±àß, Political Scientist Greece's armament of islands located extremely close to the Turkish coast and its insistence on extending its territorial waters from 6 miles to 12 miles should be considered as two separate but complementary moves aimed at changing the existing status quo in the Aegean Sea. The islands armed by Greece …
(2026-09-07). Autism Support Workers In Maryland On First-Ever Strike. popularresistance.org This summer, a group of 33 Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) in Rockville, Md., made a bold decision to go on strike after their employer, Verbal Beginnings, refused to negotiate a fair contract for over a year. | These workers provide vital early intervention and special services for children on the autism spectrum. Represented by Teamsters Local 639, they took to the picket line to fight for recognition, better pay, and better working conditions. | As of publication, the workers have been on strike for seven weeks. People's World interviewed five of the striking workers on the picket line: Collin Johnson,…
(2026-09-07). Conservative Democrats Offer Amendment to Outdo GOP's Condemnation of DSA. scheerpost.com By Sharon Zhang This article was originally published by Truthout The Democrats complained that Republicans weren't taking the condemnation of socialism seriously enough. A group of conservative Democrats in the House tried to one-up Republicans this week with a competing piece of legislation aimed at condemning the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and socialism in …
(2026-09-07). Monday 9/7: Concord: Labor Day Honk & Wave Protest. indybay.org Intersection of Monument Boulevard & Mohr Lane | Concord, CA 94518…
(2026-09-07). Xiaomi Auto to enter Europe in 2027, signs MOUs with 8 German dealers. ecns.cn Xiaomi Auto announced Thursday it will launch its electric vehicle business in Europe in 2027, signing Memorandums of Understanding with eight German dealer groups at IFA Berlin 2026.
(2026-09-07). Global Shipping Carbon Tax Negotiations Stall thanks to President Trump. wattsupwiththat.com Apparently there will be another attempt to negotiate an agreement in November, but why bother?
(2026-09-07). Former US officials light up Ron Paul anti-war 'revolution'. responsiblestatecraft.org In his first non-Congressional public speech since his Republican primary
(2026-09-07). UN Warns Advanced AI Could Threaten Humanity. moderndiplomacy.eu UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Tàºrk warned that increasingly powerful artificial intelligence could eventually pose an existential threat to humanity. Speaking at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Tàºrk called for urgent international action to establish strong safeguards around AI before its capabilities advance beyond effective human control. He also raised concerns …
(2026-09-07). Bhagwat Madison Square Garden Speech: An Epitome of Double Standard. ummid.com For peace in India, we need to follow the Indian Constitution, which the RSS combine opposes, and for global oneness the best option is the United Nations Charter of Human rights.
(2026-09-07). From the evil genius to the digital leviathan. onlineopinion.com.au Like the sovereign described by Thomas Hobbes, this system encompasses and organizes collective life. But unlike Hobbes's Leviathan, it does not command from above.
(2026-09-07). Qaidam Planet Challenge blends sci fi, sports and astronomy in Qinghai. ecns.cn The Qaidam Planet Challenge, China's first outdoor orienteering event integrating technology, sci-fi, sports and ecology, was staged in Lenghu, Mangya City in Qinghai Province, from September Friday to Sunday.
(2026-09-07). The pain of separation transcends borders and generations. icrc.org New ICRC film sheds light on stories of families of the missing…
(2026-09-07). ICRC Vice President: Arms Trade Treaty must be translated into action. icrc.org Speech given by Jàºrg Lauber, Vice President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, at the 12th Conference of States Parties – Arms Trade Treaty, 24 August 2026, Geneva…
(2026-09-07). Chinese alumni in Australia host cultural gala to mark Mid-Autumn, National Day. ecns.cn A cultural gala celebrating China's upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day took place in Sydney on Sunday, hosted by the Chinese Universities Alumni Association Alliance in Australia. The event brought together nearly 400 alumni from more than 50 leading Chinese universities, including Tsinghua University, Zhejiang University, Fudan University and Sun Yat-sen University.
(2026-09-07). CWA Responds to DHS Attacks on Community Organizing. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-09-07). In Numbers: China's 5G mobile subscriptions top 70 pct of total. ecns.cn China continued to expand its 5G network this year, with 5G mobile phone subscriptions reaching 1.3 billion by the end of July, or 70.5 percent of the country's total mobile phone subscriptions, official data showed Friday.
(2026-09-07). Sunday Science — Inside the D.O.J.'s Investigation of Fauci and Other Virus Scientists. portside.org Sunday Science — Inside the D.O.J.'s Investigation of Fauci and Other Virus Scientists |
(2026-09-07). No Wonder 'Coyote vs. Acme' Is Resonating. It's About Runaway Corporate Power. portside.org No Wonder 'Coyote vs. Acme' Is Resonating. It's About Runaway Corporate Power |
(2026-09-07). U.S. Military and Spy Bases in Australia, Mapped. portside.org U.S. Military and Spy Bases in Australia, Mapped |
(2026-09-07). Dr. Khalil Ahmed Ansari's Death Marks the End of an Era. ummid.com Dr. Khalil Ahmed Ansari, one of the greatest geniuses and architects of Modern Malegaon, passed away around 02: 00 PM Saturday, September 5, 2026.
(2026-09-07). The New Red Scare Is A Dangerous Distraction From The GOP's Failures. scheerpost.com A.J. Schumann Inequality.org The attempt to revive the McCarthyist witch hunts of yesteryear is, at its core, a reaction to the working-class rightfully demanding its fair share of the economic pie. A familiar spectre is haunting the nation — that of communism. Or so one might conclude from the Republican Party's increasingly frantic rhetoric. Following …
(2026-09-07). Thursday 9/10: No Kings: Vote Early! Organizing Kickoff Call to Action (virtual). indybay.org Virtual event – join from anywhere: www.mobilize.us/nokings/event/1012262/ | Vote Early events are nonpartisan…
(2026-09-07). India's 7.8% GDP: The Problem Is Not With The Number Alone. ummid.com Why should 5, 7 or 9 per cent growth ultimately matter unless sustained growth gives us more productive jobs, greater investment in education and health, rising real incomes, greater household savings and asset ownership, better public services, declining vulnerability and a progressively wider distribution of economic security?
(2026-09-07). How Veterans Are Responding To The Assault On Democracy. popularresistance.org U.S. military veterans are drilled by their commanders to obey their superior officers. Many still believe it is their duty to support the commander-in-chief even after their tour of duty. | But at a time when Donald Trump is undermining the Veterans Administration, attacking unions and other democratic institutions, and instigating illegal wars, could the nation's 17 million military veterans become key allies in the fight for workers' rights, democracy, and peace? | In their recent book Courage or Complicity? How Veterans are Responding to the Assault on Democracy, Steve Early and Suzanne Gordon provide a wealt…
(2026-09-07). Early action and respect for IHL can prevent acute food insecurity in armed conflict. icrc.org Statement delivered by Elyse Mosquini, Permanent Observer and Head of Delegation, UN Security Council open debate on conflict-related food insecurity, 25 August 2026, New York…
(2026-09-07). Structural Barriers to a Green Economy in the Philippines. unitedworldint.com By Mehmet Enes Be≈üer As the Philippines—a nation rich in natural resources and vulnerable to environmental conditions—pursues its quest to become a greener economy, there will emerge new opportunities in conjunction with the initial phase of transitioning based on the same criteria. The green economy concept involves a symbiosis of economic growth and environmental sustainability, …
(2026-09-07). PLA Air Force to send multiple military aircraft to Egypt air show. ecns.cn The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force will send multiple types of military aircraft to an international air show in Egypt from Sept. 8 to 10, China's Ministry of National Defense said on Sunday.
(2026-09-07). Rally At SF Kaiser To Stop AI Chatbots In Hospitals ICE Out & Single Payer. indybay.org On Labor Day Weekend on September 4 2026, rally was held in front of Kaiser hospital calling for the removal of Chatbots and AI that is being used to eliminate healthcare workers, for ICE Out and for Single Payer. Kaiser also had contracts with Palantir…
(2026-09-07). Australian filmmaker James Ricketson demands the release of Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org "My own experience suggests that this excessive sentence has a dual purpose—not just to punish Bogdan, but to intimidate other Ukrainian journalists and critics of the government."
(2026-09-07). Donald Sassoon: Changing the Guard. newleftreview.org Two years after an electoral landslide swept him into Number Ten, Keir Starmer has been ousted by his own MPs, as Andrew Burnham becomes the UK's sixth prime minister since Brexit. Analysis of the causes—political, economic, ideological, social—behind Westminster's latest coup.
(2026-09-07). Oakland is wide-open to billionaire AI data centers. indybay.org No Data Centers In Oakland!
(2026-09-07). China's Baotu Spring spews water for record 23 years. ecns.cn Baotu Spring, a famous tourist attraction in Jinan, has been gushing ceaselessly for 23 years as of Sunday.
(2026-09-07). UP NEET UG Choice Filling Underway, Allotment List 2026 on Sept 07. ummid.com The Directorate General of Medical Education and Training Uttar Pradesh (DGME UP) has released on its official website 'upneet.gov.in' the list of candidates (UP NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Merit List) who have registered for the First Round of Counselling conducted for admission in MBBS, BDS and other Medical Courses for the year 2026-27.
(2026-09-07). Monday 9/7: Palo Alto: Labor Day Tesla Takedown Protest – Workers Over Billionaires! indybay.org Sidewalk outside of Tesla Global Engineering Headquarters | 3000 Hanover St, Palo Alto, CA 94304…
(2026-09-07). Demand Justice for Corey Ruiz! — Madison City Council September 8, 2026. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-09-07). Who Will Control Greenland's Future? Trump, Europe and the New Arctic Power Struggle. thinktank.pk The European Union is moving to deepen its economic and political relationship with Greenland as Donald Trump continues pushing for greater US control over the strategically important territory. But Brussels' new investment strategy is about more than money. It is an attempt to protect Greenland's political choices, secure access to critical resources and prevent Europe's …
(2026-09-07). Australia's proposed 'opt out' law targets Big Tech algorithms. aljazeera.com Social media platforms face scrutiny over addictive algorithms; new law aims to give Australians greater feed control.
(2026-09-07). Labor Day 2026: The oligarchy demands that workers pay for the crisis of American capitalism. wsws.org Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and food stamps are being dismantled to finance war and a tribute to the bondholders, while the union bureaucracy suppresses every struggle against it.
(2026-09-07). Justice for Alonzo: A System on Trial. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-09-07). Digital technology boosts precision cotton farming in Xinjiang. ecns.cn Vast stretches of high-standard cotton fields are showing strong growth, pointing to a promising harvest, in Manas County of Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
(2026-09-07). Saturday 10/3: Stand for Reparations! Justice for African & Indigenous People. indybay.org Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalist, | 1606 Bonita Avenue, Berkeley | Connie Barbour room…
(2026-09-07). Philippines: How clean water reached a remote village in Misamis Oriental. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport, killing at least five, injuring scores. geo.tv
(2026-09-07). Perry Anderson: Introduction: Correspondence with Carlo Ginzburg. newleftreview.org
(2026-09-07). Is the AfD's Ulrich Siegmund Germany's 'most dangerous man'? aljazeera.com
(2026-09-07). Outcomes of the 5th Pacific Islands Roundtable on International Humanitarian Law. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). Ethiopia: January to June 2026 Facts & Figures. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). The Pacific strengthens commitment to international humanitarian law. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). Philippines: Families honour Marawi missing for International Day of the Disappeared. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). Colombia: The ICRC assesses the needs of communities affected by armed conflict following the earthquake. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). Colombia: After the earthquake, Chocó's schools face a long recovery. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). Bangladesh: 17th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition 2026 National Rounds — Call for Registration. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). 2025 Special Report on Weapon contamination and victim assistance. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). Moment Israeli strike hits next to Lebanese reporter. aljazeera.com
(2026-09-07). Renewed call from UN Secretary-General and ICRC President to adopt rules on autonomous weapon systems. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). U.S. immigrant population down for first time in a century. strategic-culture.su
(2026-09-07). DRC: The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement condemns attacks on its volunteers and staff. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). "Wherever you are, I want you to know" Letters from families who are still searching for their loved ones in Latin America. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). Moment Amazon plane crash lands in Miami. aljazeera.com
(2026-09-07). Evaluation of the ICRC's EcoSec Programme in Cameroon (2019-2024). icrc.org
(2026-09-07). Michigan 8 case is part of a broader pattern of repression. wibailoutpeople.org
(2026-09-07). Six children among 11 people killed in Indonesian market fire. aljazeera.com
(2026-09-07). South Africa: ICRC president visits Pretoria as part of global effort to build political commitment to international humanitarian law. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). Sri Lanka: Sustained and collective efforts are critical to address the issue of missing persons. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). The human cost of not knowing: Families search for missing loved ones with the support of the ICRC. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). Lebanon: Guide to Law 105 on the Missing and Forcibly Disappeared Persons. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). Good tidings from Germany: the AfD has won 44% of the vote in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. gilbertdoctorow.com
(2026-09-07). ICRC working paper on critical elements for inclusion in a legally binding instrument to regulate autonomous weapon systems. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). We Need Renewable Energy Fast, and Ways to get the Public On Board. juancole.com
(2026-09-07). Evaluation of EcoSec's Microeconomic Initiatives in Libya 2019-2024. icrc.org
(2026-09-07). Colombia's Ombudsman Urges President de la Espriella to Avoid Cruelty. orinocotribune.com On Sunday, Colombia's Ombudsman's Office urged President Abelardo de la Espriella not to compete with armed groups in the level of cruelty displayed after the recent escalation of clashes following the president's release of a video in which he walks among bagged corpses of alleged dissidents of the extinct Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). …
(2026-09-07). Mario del Pero: Polarity's Dialectician. newleftreview.org Mario del Pero on Anders Stephanson, American Imperatives. Critical reflections on the Cold War as a strategy of US power-projection, from its preeminent historiographical iconoclast.
(2026-09-07). Il patto della Mecca e la contesa per l'Eurasia occidentale. strategic-culture.su Il patto della Mecca certifica che la garanzia statunitense non è più l'unica opzione sul tavolo delle monarchie del Golfo. Non certifica — non ancora — che sia stata sostituita. | Segue nostro Deterrenza o teatro? | Il 7 agosto 2026, nella città santa della Mecca, Arabia Saudita, Pakistan e Turchia hanno
(2026-09-06). Bessent's "Economic D-Day" Is Regime Change by Other Means. moderndiplomacy.eu When a Treasury secretary reaches for Normandy to describe a sanctions package, the mission has already outgrown its sales pitch. Scott Bessent's new Financial Times essay is more than a case for tightening pressure on Iran. He says American force has significantly dismantled Iran's military capabilities and weakened its nuclear program, then announces an economic …
(2026-09-06). This week in history: September 7-13. wsws.org Al-Qaeda attack on World Trade Center, Pentagon; Death of Mao Zedong; Japan signs two treaties with US, allies; Germany joins the League of Nations.
(2026-09-06). West Papua: The Pacific's new test of Indonesia's sovereignty narrative. asiapacificreport.nz 
ANALYSIS: By Ali Mirin The 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders' Meeting in Koror, Palau, last week has pushed West Papua back to the centre of Pacific diplomacy. At an Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) caucus held on the margins of the Forum, leaders reaffirmed their longstanding call for the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner…
(2026-09-06). Social media misinformation 'biggest hurdle' for journalists, says MCPNG's Belinda Kora. asiapacificreport.nz By Lomanai Kenny in Port Moresby Misinformation on social media is the biggest challenge for journalists, says Belinda Kora, secretary of the Media Council of Papua New Guinea (MCPNG) and founder of Women in Media (WIM). She gave her address at the closing ceremony of an Election Integrity Workshop for media last week. The week-long…
(2026-09-06). Student newspaper wins lawsuit against Trump's crackdown on pro-Palestine speech. asiapacificreport.nz Democracy Now! AMY GOODMAN: A federal judge has ruled the Trump administration has violated the constitutional rights of international students in seeking to deport them for their pro-Palestinian activism and criticism of Israel. In her ruling, US District Judge Noà´l Wise wrote, "In the United States, free speech, including the freedom to criticise the government…
(2026-09-06). West Papua activist calls on Pacific leaders to pressure Indonesia over UN visit. asiapacificreport.nz 
By Susana Suisuiki of RNZ Pacific For 20 years, West Papuan activist Paula Makabory has not set foot in her ancestral homeland. Her family still lives in West Papua, but she has not seen them since she left in 2006. Speaking to RNZ Pacific Waves from Melbourne, Makabory said she did not know what would…
(2026-09-06). No-confidence motion against Solomon Islands PM withdrawn. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ Pacific The motion of no confidence filed against the Prime Minister of Solomon Islands has been withdrawn. The motion against Prime Minister Matthew Wale, who has only been in the top job for more than three months, was set for debate in Parliament today. Manasseh Maelanga, who lodged the motion against Wale a week…
(2026-09-06). Il Cile di Kast sulla via di Milei: la controffensiva neoliberista e filostatunitense ridisegna l'America meridionale. strategic-culture.su Nei primi mesi della presidenza Kast, il Cile ha accelerato sul terreno neoliberista, securitario e dell'avvicinamento a Washington. Il fenomeno si inserisce in una più ampia svolta conservatrice sudamericana, della quale l'Argentina di Milei costituisce il precedente più evidente. | Segue nostro A poco più di cinque mesi dall'insediamento di José Antonio Kast alla presidenza del Cile, avvenuto lo scorso 11 marzo, la direzione intrapresa…