(2026-04-02). Crimes against peace: The Nuremburg Trials precedent and the illegal US-Israeli war against Iran. wsws.org In a powerful lecture at Friedrich-Alexander University in Nuremberg, David North demonstrated that the US-Israeli war against Iran constitutes a crime against peace under the legal standards established at the Nuremberg Trials.
(2026-04-02). Israel Plots razing Iran, but it has 330K STEM graduates per Year. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — The Apartheid government of indicted war criminal Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has turned to using Gaza genocide-style tactics against Iran — even while the genocide against Gaza continues and an ethnic cleansing campaign proceeds in Lebanon. Israel is now striking civilian objects in Iran in hopes of collapsing Iranian society. It is blowing up pharmaceutical factories making anti-cancer drugs and steel factories and university campuses that do not have a direct military tie. Because of heavy US and European sanctions, Iran had to develop its own drug manufa…
(2026-04-02). Friday 4/3: Calling Party for Gaza! Tell the Red Cross: Take Action Now! indybay.org Zoom | www.codepink.org/cpgredcross…
(2026-04-02). Thursday 4/2: Albany & El Cerrito for Palestine – Human Billboard for Gaza. indybay.org El Cerrito Plaza, San Pablo & Carlson…
(2026-04-02). Boxing: Saidel and Claro Know of Rivals for Professional Fights. radiohc.cu Havana, April 1 (RHC) — The announcement of Saidel Horta and Alejandro Claro's opponents provided news about Cuba's presence on a professional boxing card scheduled for May 1st in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, which also features star Arlen López. | The featherweight Horta, the 2023 World Championship silver medalist in Tashkent, will be looking for his second consecutive victory when he faces Venezuelan Fernando José Toro, who boasts an impressive record of 11 wins (9 KOs) and three losses (2 KOs). | Claro, a two-time world bronze medalist, will also be aiming to replicate his success from his previous bout, wh…
(2026-04-02). Lying is Marco Rubio's Premise. radiohc.cu By Hedelberto López Blanch* / Special Collaboration for Resumen Latinoamericano. | Once again, the pathological liar Marco Rubio lies. This time, before a Miami court that is trying his close friend and former congressman, David Rivera. | A report from the Spanish news agency EFE, published by El Nuevo Herald, stated that Secretary of State Marco Rubio claimed in a Miami court that he was unaware of an alleged multimillion-dollar contract that his close friend David Rivera supposedly made in 2017 to bring the Venezuelan government of Nicolás Maduro closer to the United States and facilitate a peaceful transfer of…
(2026-04-02). Iran War's Impact on Gas Price, Clean Energy, Climate. juancole.com by Dana Nuccitelli, Yale Climate Connections | The U.S. and Israel's attacks on Iran have sent oil and gas prices soaring. That could be a boon to cheap, clean technologies like electric vehicles, solar power, and wind — at least in the long run. But in the short run, the outlook is more complicated. | Why is the conflict causing oil and gas prices to spike? : | Iran began restricting ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28, 2026. The strait is the narrow passage, about 20 to 40 miles wide, through which ships must navigate from the Persian Gulf t…
(2026-04-02). Trapped in his own Image: Trump's Ego and the Iran War. juancole.com ( What remains supportive of the war is limited to two predictable camps: official government discourse and the president's most loyal supporters, along with entrenched pro-Israel constituencies. | Beyond these circles, the war is widely understood as reckless, unjustified, and strategically incoherent.
(2026-04-02). Controlled escalation? Trump hails 'victories' in Iran but vows more strikes in next few weeks. scmp.com US President Donald Trump on Wednesday declared the US‚ÄëIsrael war against Iran had delivered "decisive, overwhelming victories", even as he signalled that key military objectives were still "nearing completion" and that further strikes could inflict heavy damage on targets in the country. | "We are going to hit them extremely hard. Over the next two to three weeks, we are going to bring them back to the Stone Ages, where they belong. In the meantime, discussions are ongoing," he said in a…
(2026-04-02). Irán no negociará con EEUU ni reabrirá el estrecho de Ormuz. radiohc.cu El vicepresidente del Parlamento iraní, Ali Nikzad afirmó este miércoles que su país no entablará negociaciones con Estados Unidos ni reabrirá el estrecho de Ormuz. | Durante una manifestación en la provincia de Markazi, Nikzad declaró que Teherán mantiene una postura firme frente a Washington tras los recientes ataques atribuidos a Estados Unidos e Israel, según reportó la agencia semioficial Fars. | En referencia a recientes declaraciones del presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, el dirigente expresó: El estrecho de Ormuz jamás se abrirá, no ha habido ni habrá negociaciones". | Nikzad rechazó, además, version…
(2026-04-02). Massive earthquake of 7.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia, one killed. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: A massive earthquake of 7.4 magnitude on the Richter scale struck Indonesia early Thursday at 06: 48 local time, triggering tsunami warnings across the region. | However later the tsunami warning was lifted. "Based on all available data… the tsunami threat from this earthquake has now passed," the website quoted the Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. | The earthquake's epicentre was about 120 km (74.5 miles) from Ternate, a city of over 205,000 people. According to the US Geological Survey, the tremor—first estimated at magnitude 7.8—struck the Molucca Sea in central Indones…
(2026-04-02). Eliminating threats and debts. onlineopinion.com.au 'An inordinately centralized system has destroyed initiative. Most minds trained to attend to process and paperwork details, cannot be expected to take bold decisions…'
(2026-04-02). Olympic Chess Teams Announced. radiohc.cu Havana, April 1 (RHC) — The experienced Maritza Arribas and national champion Lelys Martínez lead the teams announced today to defend Cuba's colors at the Samarkand Chess Olympiad 2026, which will take place in that Uzbek city from September 15 to 28. | A press release from the Cuban Chess Federation explained that the early formation of the teams is due to the country's current economic situation, which prompted this unusual procedure. Furthermore, the team will receive financial support from FIDE to attend the competition. | Participation in the men's and women's national championships is usually a require…
(2026-04-02). U.S., Israel isolated as U.N. passes historic reparations resolution. workers.org President John Mahama of Ghana speaks at U.N. in 2025. On March 25, the United Nations General Assembly — with 123 yes votes, three no votes and 52 abstentions — passed a historic resolution presented by John Mahama, the president of Ghana, to officially characterize the enslavement of millions of . . . |
(2026-04-02). Working people oppose corporate railroad merger. workers.org 
Rail workers and small family farmers are united in opposition to the proposed $85 billion merger between Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS). The idea was first proposed by UP-NS bosses and capitalist shareholders in July 2025. The merger would combine the two major railroad companies, which span tracks . . . |
(2026-04-01). China eyes 10 billion IoT connections by 2028 under new policy plan. ecns.cn China aims to expand its Internet of Things (IoT) sector to more than 10 billion device connections and a core industry size exceeding 3.5 trillion yuan ($505.8 billion) by 2028, according to a policy plan released on Tuesday.
(2026-04-02). Monday 4/6: Chris4Mayor2026 Campaign Dinner & Mark Levy Concert. indybay.org 123 Green Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060…
(2026-04-02). Sunday 4/19: Downtown Pleasant Hill Announces Earth Day Color And Pot Event. indybay.org Downtown Pleasant Hill – 105 Crescent Drive, Pleasant Hill 94523…
(2026-04-02). Stop the AI data centers in Gilroy. indybay.org The Gilroy community is rallying against a major Data Center in the Gilroy area.
(2026-04-02). JBLM DES Protection Division – A Threat to Our Community. indybay.org The JBLM DES Protection Division has been the subject of multiple allegations that it violated civil rights, particularly through surveillance and intelligence-gathering activities targeting non-military-affiliated civilians involved in political protests, and other 1st Amendment protected activities.
(2026-04-02). No Karp No Kings No Palantir. indybay.org Alternative action to the usual No Kings held on March 28.
(2026-04-02). East Bay Community Dinner for Activists – Enjoys Successful Launch. indybay.org potluck community dinner for East Bay activists…
(2026-04-02). Saturday 4/4: Free Palestiine. indybay.org Ocean at Water Street, Santa Cruz…
(2026-04-02). Monday 4/6: No Monday: Weekly Protest at Tesla in San Francisco. indybay.org At the Tesla Dealership, 999 Van Ness (corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell), San Francisco…
(2026-04-02). Friday 4/3: Emergency Rally Against ICE Expansion – Mission Police Station. indybay.org Mission Police Station | 630 Valencia Street | 94110…
(2026-04-02). Sunday 4/19: 2026 FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of transgender and queer performance. indybay.org Z Space | 450 Florida St, San Francisco, CA 94110…
(2026-04-02). Thursday 4/2: Hands Off My Voice & My Body-Workers & Labor Groups To Rally At SF Federal Building. indybay.org San Francisco Federal Building | 450 Golden Gate St. | San Francisco…
(2026-04-02). Juneteenth as a Title V Holiday throughout California remains an ongoing challenge. indybay.org While Juneteenth became a a Title V Federal Holiday in June 2021, on many California municipalities Juneteenth 2026 has yet to be designated as a paid official holiday for all employees and residents to observe. | Choosing to align Juneteenth as a "paid holiday" is much more than an extra vacation day; it is a commitment to respect, equity, and civic integrity.
(2026-04-02). Oracle reported to lay off up to 30,000 workers globally via email. wsws.org Tech giant Oracle joined the industry-wide AI jobs massacre by informing thousands of employees on Monday via an email message at 6: 00 a.m. that "current business needs" have eliminated their position and "today is your last working day."
(2026-04-02). The unspoken target of Trump's war on Iran—China. wsws.org While the immediate aim is the subordination of Iran and the Middle East to US imperialism, the war is viewed in Washington as essential preparation for conflict with China, regarded as the chief threat to US global domination.
(2026-04-02). Trump attacks citizenship and voting rights. wsws.org The would-be dictator in the White House seeks to strip millions of their citizenship and rig the 2026 elections.
(2026-04-02). Violent arrests follow police rampage at Sydney anti-genocide protest. wsws.org A police video shows eight heavily-armed police commandos storming a home at 5 a.m.
(2026-04-02). Teamsters block DHL strike with tentative agreement one day before deadline. wsws.org Six thousand DHL workers in the US had authorized strike action by 96 percent against the global logistics giant earlier in March.
(2026-04-02). Asian economies taking a double hit from US war on Iran. wsws.org As the war enters its second month, the price of Brent crude, the global benchmark, has risen by 63 percent from its pre-war level, eclipsing the previous record monthly rise of 46 percent following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990.
(2026-04-02). Italy restricts US military access as crisis deepens within NATO and Meloni government amid rising opposition. wsws.org Italy's denial of US base access rests on procedural objections, but fundamentally reflects overwhelming popular opposition to war and state repression.
(2026-04-02). Wednesday 5/6: Picket & Pray. indybay.org Zoom | zoom.us/meeting/register/tU6krXE_RRGWnxK……
(2026-04-01). U.S. launches Artemis II crewed Moon mission. ecns.cn LOS ANGELES, April 1 ⚪ NASAs Artemis II Moon mission lifted off Wednesday from the U.The mission will carry astronauts farther from Earth and nearer to the Moon than any human has been in over half a century.
(2026-04-02). ALF Inflicts $40,000 in Damages at Utah Animal Feed Facility. indybay.org Although a communiquè has not yet been received by the North American Animal Liberation Press Office, news reports from Beryl, Utah, claimed that the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) has caused $40,000 in damages to machinery used to produce food for animals on factory farms.
(2026-04-02). Iran: Civilians are paying a heavy price amid escalating hostilities. icrc.org The following is a statement from ICRC Head of Delegation in Iran, Vincent Cassard…
(2026-04-02). Mass opposition from Nexteer auto parts workers to sellout contract pushed by UAW bureaucracy. wsws.org Workers who spoke to the WSWS during the vote denounced its expansion of a two-tier wage system, unaffordable healthcare costs, poverty-level pay for new hires, and the role of the UAW bureaucracy in imposing it.
(2026-04-02). GM hits Factory Zero workers with another layoff as UAW maintains silence over escalating job cuts. wsws.org The UAW, which pledged to defend jobs in the transition to electric vehicles, has offered workers nothing but platitudes and silence.
(2026-04-02). Socialist response to Trump's televised address on Iran War: Trump promises genocidal destruction of the Iranian people. liberationnews.org 
In his anger and desperation to bring about something that can be passed off as a U.S. victory, Trump is pledging the wholesale destruction of Iran and its people.
(2026-04-02). In genocidal rant, Trump vows to send Iran "back to the Stone Ages" wsws.org In a prime-time television address Wednesday, US President Donald Trump declared that the goal of the United States in the Iran war is the destruction of Iranian society.
(2026-04-02). Thursday 4/9: Tell Target To STAND UP TO ICE! indybay.org Metreon Target: 789 Mission Street. Meet on the sidewalk by the Mission Street entrance.
(2026-04-02). 06:30 in Beirut. A little girl, a helium balloon, and a country facing displacement. icrc.org An account by Shawky Amine Eddine, Humanitarian Affairs Coordinator, ICRC Lebanon…
(2026-04-02). AI, datacenters, ignorant politicians: the coming electricity crisis. onlineopinion.com.au With AI and data centers demanding a surge in continuous power, politicians have stymied nuclear-generated electricity.
(2026-04-02). Thursday 4/23: Mennonite Action April Mass Call. indybay.org Online | actionnetwork.org/events/mennonite-actio……
(2026-04-01). Strikes on Iran's civilian infrastructure compound aid needs in Middle East: UN agencies. ecns.cn UNITED NATIONS, April 1 ⚪ Strikes across Iran hit civilian infrastructure, compounding relief needs as Middle East aid workers struggle with access constraints, UN humanitarians said on Wednesday.
(2026-04-02). Wednesday 4/15: Doctors Against Genocide Advocacy Day on the Hill. indybay.org Washington, D.C.
(2026-04-02). Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling against life sentences. workers.org 
Philadelphia — On March 26 the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's ruling in Commonwealth v. Derek Lee found mandatory life without parole for felony murder to be an unconstitutional punishment. This decision could lead to the largest resentencing in the state's history. The justices determined that Lee's life without parole sentence, which . . . |
(2026-04-02). Sunday 4/12: The Hidden History of Zionism with Mya Shone. indybay.org Unitarian Universalists of San Francisco 1147 Franklin St. @ Geary San Francisco…
(2026-04-02). Central African Republic: Amid ongoing hostilities, Clotilde remains resilient. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Poland: Communication in a Crisis workshop for National Societies. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Zionist CA State Senator Scott Wiener Protested At KQED Congressional Debate. indybay.org
(2026-04-02). Measured in decades: The enduring human cost of anti-personnel mines and other explosive ordnance. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Thursday 4/9: Religious Freedom for All: Rethinking Liberty Beyond Belief – Keep Church & State Separate. indybay.org
(2026-04-02). Overcoming barriers: Helping Hebron residents in the West Bank thrive despite movement restrictions. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Middle East: Hostilities are eroding the foundations of civilian life. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). The 24th Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Moot (Asia-Pacific Region) Concludes Successfully Handong International Law School Crowned Champion. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). ICRC president: War on essential infrastructure is war on civilians; every effort to de-escalate is critical. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Frequently Asked Questions: IHL and the escalating conflict in the Middle East. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). "These weapons belong to the past" : Decades on, landmines and explosive remnants still kill and destroy lives. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Jordan: ICRC president concludes official visit to discuss humanitarian situation in the Middle East and joint efforts to revive respect for the rules of war. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Myanmar earthquake response: One year on. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Executive Summary: Evaluation of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis and Diabetes Mellitus Programs in Syria. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Nowruz in the shadow of war: A call to protect civilians. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). When Motherhood Becomes a Responsibility before Being an Option. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). One year after Myanmar's earthquake, recovery continues amid conflict. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Chad: A daily quest for water. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Poland: The First Ever Workshop for Western and Central European National Societies on Involvement in Military Exercises. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Poland: Families of the missing are not alone. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). 150 Years of Trust, Humanity and Service in Serbia and Montenegro. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Afghanistan: Searching for water is a daily battle for many Afghan families. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Advancing Peacekeeping and the Humanitarian Imperative in a Fragmented World. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). ICRC voices: How physical rehabilitation is changing lives in Somalia. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). The ICRC's Bangkok Regional Delegation: Key Activities in 2025. icrc.org
(2026-04-02). Voz de apoyo a Cuba en protestas en Estados Unidos. radiohc.cu 
El Comité de Los àÅngeles ´Manos Fuera de Cuba ª realizó acciones solidarias en apoyo a la isla caribeña en las protestas del ´Día de No Kings ª (No al Rey), realizadas el sábado 28 de marzo en todo el territorio de Estados Unidos, alcanzando a 50 estados, con más de 3 300 manifestaciones en numerosas ciudades y múltiples concentraciones en diversas localidades. | En medio de la multitud, la organización distribuyó 2000 folletos informativos que incluían fragmentos de discursos de líderes cubanos y alusiones al proyecto social construido en la Mayor de las Antillas. | El texto decía qu…
(2026-04-02). Rusia con ayuda más necesaria que nunca. radiohc.cu Coincidente con la descarga en un puerto cubano de un tanquero de Rusia, luego de tres meses de cerco energético estadounidense, La Habana y Moscú rubricaron importantes acuerdos, durante conversaciones en el país euroasiático. | Una apretada agenda desarrolló en San Petersburgo el viceprimer ministro y titular de Comercio Exterior y la Inversión Extranjera, Oscar Pérez-Oliva Fraga, con vista a profundizar los nexos con Rusia en una situación apremiante para el archipiélago caribeño. | Los dos gobiernos rubricaron ocho acuerdos de colaboración, y el viceprimer ministro ruso Dmitri Chernyshenko reafirmó la decisió…
(2026-04-02). Cienfuegos: Alegres fiestas celebran niños y jóvenes por aniversarios de la fundación de sus organizaciones. radiohc.cu 
Con alegría los niños y jóvenes de la provincia cubana de Cienfuegos participan en múltiples actividades para conmemorar el 4 de abril, aniversarios 64 de la Unión de Jóvenes Comunistas (UJC) y 65 de la Organización de Pioneros José Martí. | Estas significativas actividades continuarán desarrollándose hasta el 19 de abril, 65 Aniversario de la de la Victoria de Playa Girón y la Proclamación del carácter Socialista de nuestra Revolución. Anisley Cordero González | Los ocho municipios del centro y sur del país realizan acciones para los diversos sectores de la sociedad, informa Anisley Cordero González, Primera Sec…
(2026-04-02). Cuba conformó sus equipos para Olimpiada de Ajedrez en Uzbekistán. radiohc.cu Los equipos que representarán a Cuba en la Olimpiada de Ajedrez de Samarcanda 2026, que tendrá lugar en esa ciudad uzbeka, del 15 al 28 de septiembre venidero, fueron anunciados este miércoles con varios meses de adelanto, respecto a lo habitual. | Cuestiones organizativas y de ajustes en medio de la compleja situación del país provocaron la conformación de ambas selecciones, incluso sin haber podido celebrar el certamen nacional femenino. | En comunicación ofrecida a los medios de prensa por parte de la Federación cubana del llamado juego ciencia, se confirmó que la experimentada Maritza Arribas y el monarca nac…
(2026-04-02). Rusia impulsará las relaciones con Cuba en todas las esferas, afirma vice primer ministro. radiohc.cu El vice primer ministro ruso, Dmitri Chernishenko declaró este miércoles que su país pretende reforzar las relaciones con Cuba en todas las esferas. | El anuncio fue hecho durante las sesiones de la XXIII reunión de la Comisión Intergubernamental ruso-cubana que se celebra en la ciudad de San Petersburgo. | El alto cargo agregó que Rusia está dispuesta a la cooperación más estrecha para alcanzar juntos los máximos resultados. | En la misma reunión, Chernishenko calificó a Cuba como ´un socio y aliado confiable de Rusia en la región latinoamericana y en el mundo en general ª. | Subrayó que las relacion…
(2026-04-02). Presidente cubano agradece a Rusia por envío de crudo. radiohc.cu El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel agradeció este miércoles a Rusia, a su homólogo Vladímir Putin y a los tripulantes del tanquero 'Anatoly Kolodkin' que trajeron su valiosa carga de combustible cuando la mayor isla de las Antillas transita por una fuerte crisis energética provocada por el recrudecimiento del bloqueo del Gobierno de Estados Unidos. | Mediante su cuenta en la red social X, el jefe de Estado aseguró que "seguiremos defendiendo el derecho soberano de Cuba a importar combustibles, sin ningún tipo de injerencia ni presi…
(2026-04-02). Líbano: Declaración de los Grupos de Resistencia Popular y Acción Comunitaria. indybay.org Declaración de la Resistencia Popular y los Grupos de Acción Comunitaria en el Líbano tras la escalada de ataques por parte de la entidad ocupante el 2 de marzo de 2026.
(2026-04-02). Saturday 4/11: Palestine and the Palestinian People before October 7th: Lecture 7. indybay.org Edith Stone Room, Albany Library…
(2026-04-01). Trump's War Secy accidentally drops list of US officials behind 'Operation Epic Fury' in Iran. hindustantimes.com U.S. War Secretary Pete Hegseth has sparked controversy after appearing to reveal sensitive details about "Operation Epic Fury," including references to key officials and troop engagements in the Iran war. The remarks come amid rising tensions, with Iran exposing alleged U.S. officers and rejecting ceasefire talks, while Donald Trump's administration continues to insist negotiations are underway. With Washington refusing to rule out ground invasion, the conflict risks entering a far more dangerous phase.
(2026-04-01). Iran — A Failed Strategy and Economics of War. globalresearch.ca Just a few hours ago, President Trump has announced he will shortly speak to the Nation about progress in Iran. | What will he talk about? Could it be about a possible US invasion of Kharg Island, where most of Iran's …
(2026-04-01). The Annals of an Empire in Free Fall. fpif.org The joint US-Israeli killing of Iranian leaders on February 28th marked the second time in a year that the United States had used negotiations as a decoy for a surprise attack. On the pattern of Germany's invasion of Poland in 1939, our own invasion of Iraq in 2003, and Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the U.S. under President Trump has indeed launched a
(2026-04-01). China-Pakistan five-point plan to end Iran war. scmp.com China and Pakistan unveiled a joint five-point plan on Tuesday to restore peace in the Persian Gulf after five weeks of US-Israeli bombardment of Iran. | China, Pakistan five-point initiative for restoring peace in the Middle East by scmp…
(2026-04-01). Pakistan eyes Gulf investment, defence deals in return for playing peacemaker in Iran war. scmp.com Pakistan is hoping that its role in building a diplomatic off-ramp from the US-Israel war on Iran will enable it to become a key actor in the Middle East after the conflict ends, analysts say. | If Islamabad can deliver without being sucked into the maelstrom, it can capitalise on its position as peacemaker by signing defence deals with Gulf monarchies and attracting investment from them to strengthen its weak economy.
(2026-04-01). Protest Leaders Convicted Over Gaza March Pledge to Appeal 'Extraordinary' Ruling. bylinetimes.com Two pro-Palestine leaders convicted on 1 April of breaching police conditions on a Gaza protest in London have said they plan to appeal. | Palestine Solidarity Campaigner director Benjamin Jamal and Stop the War Coalition vice-chair Christopher Nineham were found guilty at Westminster Magistrates Court of breaching protest conditions on the pro-Gaza protest in central London of 18 January 2025, where the two organisers were arrested. | Both defendants were charged with failing to comply with police orders imposed under section 14 of the Public Order Act 1986, and in Jamal's case, two charges of inciting others…
(2026-04-01). Gaza's families, former employees doubt UNRWA will get justice. newarab.com 
Discussions are underway for a "I believe we need a high-level panel of experts to examine the killing of our staff," Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA Commissioner-General, said during a press conference in Geneva on the final d…
(2026-04-01). There Are No Good Zionists, And Other Notes. thealtworld.com I don't believe you can be a good Zionist anymore than I believe someone can be a decent Nazi. The ideology itself describes a major character flaw. | I cannot take seriously the idea that some ethnicities or religious groups are inherently prone to nefarious behavior; it goes against everything I've learned about the human condition over the course of my strange adventures on this planet. I absolutely do believe, however, that there are political ideologies whose adherents are universally dogshit people. | If you've been watching the incineration of the Gaza Strip and thinking it's good, or thinking it's complic…
(2026-04-01). Pro-Palestine protest organisers found guilty of breaching police restrictions. thecanary.co 
Chris Nineham and Ben Jamal, two well-known protest organisers, were convicted in the UK for defying police restrictions. Their convictions stem from a planned protest in London last January against the UK's complicity in the genocide in Gaza. The conviction follows charges brought under the Public Order Act, finding the organisers guilty on two counts. […] | By
(2026-04-01). When White House was renamed as 'Epstein Island'. ummid.com In a major embarrassment for Donald Trump, the White House was recently renamed as 'Epstein Island' for some Google Pixel phone users in the United States.
(2026-04-01). Amnesty International Defends US Regime-change NGOs: Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Cuba. globalresearch.ca Why are many Latin American countries shutting down nonprofit organizations? | Amnesty International claims it has the answer: in every case, it's part of a drive to restrict human rights and " | To read this …
(2026-04-01). Venezuela Repudiates OAS Statement on Selection of Attorney General and Ombudsperson. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( Ramdin had written the following on social media: "Venezuelan authorities must ensure that the processes for appointing the attorney general and the…
(2026-04-01). Judge Affirms Venezuela's Maduro and Flores' "Right to Defend Themselves is Paramount" covertactionmagazine.com The pre-trial conference of kidnapped and incarcerated Venezuelan political prisoners, President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores, was held on March 26 at the Southern District of New York court in Lower Manhattan. The defendants were taken hostage in an early morning raid on January 3 by the U.S. government's Delta Force during an …
(2026-04-01). Trump claims Iran wants ceasefire, Tehran calls remarks 'false and baseless'. scmp.com US President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed that Iran's leader wanted a ceasefire, in a social media post that Tehran called "false and baseless". | Trump claimed that "Iran's New Regime President" was seeking a ceasefire, which he said would happen only once the Strait of Hormuz was "open, free, clear". | It was not immediately clear who Trump was referring to in Iran, which still has the same president.
(2026-04-01). Iran warns of fierce response as Trump weighs options on Iran invasion. hindustantimes.com Iran escalates tensions with sharp warnings against any U.S. ground invasion, as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps signals strong retaliation. Mohammad Reza Aref reinforced Tehran's stance, highlighting Kharg Island and the Strait of Hormuz as critical flashpoints. With Donald Trump weighing options, the situation points to a dangerous escalation that could reshape global energy flows and regional security dynamics.
(2026-04-01). The Trump Economic Effect: "Make America's Billionaires Bigger Again" (MABBA). globalresearch.ca The Strait of Hormuz remains shuttered from every western country with perhaps the exception of Spain. As officials walk out of military pow-wows shaking their heads in disgust, it appears Hegseth's advisors have zero strategy with regard to a ground …
(2026-04-01). UK won't join Iran war, will host global meet on Strait of Hormuz crisis: PM Starmer. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: Keir Starmer on Wednesday made it clear that Britain will not take part in the ongoing conflict involving Iran, despite growing pressure from the United States.In a national address, Keir Starmer said the UK would act only in its own national interest and would not be pulled into a war that does not directly involve it. He stressed that the situation is serious but Britain's priority is to stay out of the conflict.His remarks come amid rising tensions after Donald Trump criticised European allies and warned that the US may rethink its role in NATO. Trump also reportedly told the UK to secure its ow…
(2026-04-01). Iran intensifies threats over US invasion, sends fiery message to Trump: 'Cut off the legs…'. hindustantimes.com Iran escalates tensions with sharp warnings against any U.S. ground invasion, as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps signals strong retaliation. Mohammad Reza Aref reinforced Tehran's stance, highlighting Kharg Island and the Strait of Hormuz as critical flashpoints. With Donald Trump weighing options, the situation points to a dangerous escalation that could reshape global energy flows and regional security dynamics.
(2026-04-01). Is the Strait of Hormuz a ticking environmental time bomb? scmp.com The risks of environmental calamity in the Strait of Hormuz are mounting with each passing week of the Iran conflict, conservationists have warned, as giant tankers filled with fuel are trapped in a small area and Iran continues to fire missiles and drones at Gulf oil assets. | The potential for catastrophe in the waterway was sharpened on Monday when a Kuwaiti crude tanker was set ablaze at Dubai Port in an Iranian attack that damaged its hull, sparking warnings of a possible oil spill.
(2026-04-01). U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says coming days 'decisive' for war with Iran. ecns.cn U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that the coming days of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran "will be decisive," while admitting that Iran retains the ability to retaliate after suffering several weeks of massive U.S.-Israeli attacks.
(2026-04-01). Desperate Trump tries to arm twist Mojtaba? Threatens to 'obliterate' Iran's water, power key infra. hindustantimes.com Donald Trump has escalated rhetoric by threatening to target Iran's critical civilian infrastructure—including electricity grids and desalination plants—if Tehran refuses to agree to a deal. The warning has raised alarm over potential humanitarian consequences, as millions could face water shortages. Iran has responded with defiant warnings of continued retaliation, pushing the conflict into a more dangerous phase with rising risks of escalation across the Middle East.
(2026-04-01). Headlines for April 1, 2026. democracynow.org Trump Claims Operations in Iran Would End "Very Soon" and Threatens to Pull Out from NATO, Iran Continues to Launch Retaliatory Attacks Against Gulf Nations, Israeli Strikes in Beirut Kill at Least Seven People, U.S. Journalist Shelly Kittleson Kidnapped in Baghdad, Trump Says He Plans to Attend SCOTUS Oral Arguments on Birthright Citizenship, SCOTUS Strikes Down Colorado Law Banning "Conversion Therapy" for LGBTQ Children, ICE Agents to Be Stationed at Marine Corps Graduation in South Carolina, Judge Blocks Trump's Termination of Parole for Immigrants Who Entered the Country Using C…
(2026-04-01). Dozens of US military aircraft lost. Will Pentagon's humiliations ever end. infobrics.org Iran has slowed the momentum of US aggression, buying time to disperse its forces and reconstitute air defenses. This also enables it to launch retaliatory precision strikes, causing political divisions in Washington DC, with the Trump administration looking for scapegoats to blame for its endless stream of failures as midterm election panic ensues.
(2026-04-01). Gulf divided as Saudi Arabia, UAE urge Trump to keep up Iran pressure | MBS. hindustantimes.com Despite facing direct strikes, Gulf powers including Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates are reportedly pushing Donald Trump to sustain military pressure on Iran, aiming to weaken Tehran's regime. While some nations back continued escalation, others like Qatar and Oman favour diplomacy, exposing a deep divide within the Gulf bloc. As Iran's retaliatory strikes hit targets across the region, the conflict is rapidly evolving into a wider geopolitical showdown.
(2026-04-01). US House committee calls for major crackdown on China's alleged sanctioned oil imports. scmp.com Lawmakers in the United States have urged the administration of US President Donald Trump to take action against China's alleged sanctioned oil imports by blacklisting port operators and blocking complex settlement networks. | Despite Washington's temporary easing of sanctions on Russian and Iranian oil to relieve price pressures from the US-Israeli war in Iran, the "House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party" has released a 41-page…
(2026-04-01). Bring on the Iranian nuke. onlineopinion.com.au Iran's destruction teaches the lesson non-proliferation was meant to prevent: in today's world, only nuclear weapons seem to guarantee survival.
(2026-04-01). Trump vows to 'bomb Iran into Stone Age' as he touts strikes, threatens more. hindustantimes.com U.S. President Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric on Iran, boasting that U.S. forces have "hit them hard" along key maritime chokepoints and destroyed "tremendous amounts" of Iranian missile‚Äëmaking sites, while promising even more devastating strikes within "two or three weeks" if Tehran continues its current course. He insists Iran does not need to strike a deal with him, declaring that Washington will only leave once Iran's military and nuclear infrastructure are pushed "into the Stone Ages" and unable to build a nuclear weapon, portraying any eventual agreement as secondary to inflicting l…
(2026-04-01). Oil Prices Experience Record March Surge as US War on Iran Disrupts Supplies. orinocotribune.com Global oil markets ended March with their steepest monthly increase on record, as the ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran rattled energy markets and intensified fears over supply disruptions across one of the world's most critical oil transit corridors. | Brent crude futures for May delivery rose 4.94% by the close of trading to $118.35 per barrel, while May futures for West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell 1.46% to $101.38. | Despite the divergence in daily trading, both benchmarks recorded exceptional gains over the course of March. Brent climbed 63.3% during the month, while WTI advanced 51.3%, marking the sharpest mo…
(2026-04-01). US-Israeli War on Iran: A religious project with three political goals. ummid.com As the current geopolitical events mirrored by biblical stories show, the US-Israel side is moved by a religious vision with three goals.
(2026-04-01). US begins B-52 bombing flights over Iran after Trump threatens to "completely obliterate" civilian infrastructure. wsws.org The United States has begun bombing Iran with B-52 bombers, setting the stage for a massive increase in the US saturation bombing of the country of 90 million, as the US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran intensifies.
(2026-04-01). Iran's supreme leader pledges continued support for resistance in message to Hezbollah chief. ecns.cn TEHRAN, April 1 ⚪ Irans Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has sent a message to Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem, pledging continued support for the resistance against the United States and Israel.
(2026-04-01). IB exams 2026 in UAE cancelled due to US-Israeli war on Iran. ummid.com The International Baccalaureate Organisation has cancelled the IB Exams of the year 2026 across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to the US-Israeli war on Iran.
(2026-04-01). The US-Israel War Against Iran: The Need for a New Economic Model. globalresearch.ca What follows is a plausible, multi-layered geo-political hypothesis, intended to stimulate and facilitate respectful dialogue about the War against Iran. ; ⚪ To read this article in the following languages, click the Translate Website button below the author's name. | Farsi, – 'É'Å'Å–∫–∏–π, Español, …
(2026-04-01). Israel drowns in wave of Iran's cluster bombs: Multiple hurt after IDF fails to intercept missiles. hindustantimes.com Iran's 88th "True Promise 4" wave has hammered central Israel with cluster missiles, injuring civilians in Bnei Brak, Ramat Gan and Petah Tikva, while Tehran also claims strikes on a US Marines hub and an Israeli‚Äëlinked ship. With Hormuz still shut, learn more about Iran's new escalation in this report.
(2026-04-01). Hezbollah-Israel clashes in south Lebanon raise fears of wider regional war. hindustantimes.com Escalation between Hezbollah and Israel Defense Forces intensifies as deadly clashes erupt in Lebanon's south. Israeli troops face mounting casualties during ground operations, while Hezbollah ramps up missile and rocket attacks targeting military positions. The widening conflict threatens to open a dangerous new front in the broader Iran-linked regional war, raising serious concerns about stability across the Middle East.
(2026-04-01). Amb. Chas Freeman: "The Saudis will NOT join the US-Israeli war against Iran" Ep. 18. thealtworld.com Chas W. Freeman Jr. is a former US diplomat who served as ambassador to Saudi Arabia during the Gulf War and later as assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs. | He also acted as principal interpreter for President Richard Nixon during the 1972 opening to China.
(2026-04-01). Rutgers STOP US / ISRAEL WAR ON IRAN / NO ICE Protest Fri. 4/10 5 — 7pm Hamilton / College Av — Right of Way Free Speech Protest. fightbackbetter.com The Green Party of New Jersey together with NJ BURN (Build Up Resistance Now) and FightbackBetter are organizing a second…
(2026-04-01). Iraqi armed factions launch recruitment drive amid Iran war. newarab.com 
Pro-Iran factions in Several armed Shia groups mobilised in response to the US-Israel war on Iran and have mounted dozens of The same groups have now issued a call to arms to the Shiite community, though their efforts are struggling to gain traction, according to people who spoke with The…
(2026-04-01). Trump's Iran War and the Politics of Ego. counterpunch.org 
The judgment on the Trump administration's war on Iran is already largely settled across mainstream media, public opinion, and much of the analytical sphere. What remains supportive of the war is limited to two predictable camps: official government discourse and the president's most loyal supporters, along with entrenched pro-Israel constituencies. Beyond these circles, the war
(2026-04-01). Two Different Wars, Two Different Presidents, But the Same Lies. counterpunch.org 
I'm writing this piece well into President Donald Trump's new war with Iran, which, with the help of Israel, has already killed more than 2,000 civilians, including 175 schoolgirls and staff; displaced some 3.2 million people; and is costing the American taxpayer at least one billion dollars a day. All of which is tragically reminiscent of the last time a Republican president led
(2026-04-01). The US Israeli War on Iran, Palestine, Trump & Erdogan with Socialist Ertuƒürul Kàºrkàßàº. indybay.org The US Israel war on Iran and Lebanon has deepened the economic and political crisis in the Middle East and particularly Turkey. Ertuƒürul Kàºrkàßຠis a former member of the Turkish parliament and is current Honorary President of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) is interviewed about the effect of this US Israel war on Turkey, the Kurds and the region…
(2026-04-01). military is stretched to breaking point and faces a familiar deadly stalemate in Lebanon. haaretz.com Promises of (another) decisive victory over Hezbollah don't match activity on the ground ‚ñ The IDF misled the media regarding strikes on Iranian launchers and the gap between reports and reality increased public frustration ‚ñ Despite the blow settlers took when they appeared on Washington's radar, implementation of their plans continues undeterred…
(2026-04-01). The US-Israeli war on Iran is illegal. Here's why that matters. nationofchange.org If this war continues without accountability, it threatens even more dire consequences in years ahead.
(2026-04-01). Australian government distances itself from illegal war on Iran that it supports. wsws.org Albanese's comments, which do not include even slight criticism of the US-Israeli war of aggression, are a cynical attempt to distance his government from a war that it is participating in.
(2026-04-01). France suspects link to pro-Iranian group HAYI in foiled Paris bomb plot. scmp.com France suspects a pro-Iranian group known as HAYI to be behind a foiled attack on Bank of America's Paris offices, its anti-terrorism prosecutor said on Wednesday, while stressing the link has not yet been formally established. | HAYI, which stands for Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiyya, or ‚ÄåMovement of the Companions of the Right Hand of Islam, had posted a video on social media on March 23 targeting Jewish interests and communities in France and Europe, the prosecutor's office said in a…
(2026-04-01). Amid Fears Houthis Could Close Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Red Sea Task Force Ready For Attacks. twz.com 
Concerns grow that the Iranian-backed rebels could close the waterway, drastically exacerbating the global oil crisis and opening a new front.
(2026-04-01). France suspects pro-Iran group was behind foiled attack on bank. newarab.com 
HAYI, which stands for Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiyya, or Movement of the Companions of the Right Hand of Islam, had posted a propaganda video on social media on March 23 targeting Jewish interests and communities in France and Europe, the prosecutor's office said in a st…
(2026-04-01). Brussels, Through the Hands of Kyiv: Trying to Change the Political Balance in Budapest. globalresearch.ca The European Union continues to consistently implement a course of comprehensive support for Kyiv.
(2026-04-01). Don't call your defeat agreement: Iran warns United States. ummid.com Amidst repeated victory claims by Donald Trump administration, Tehran rebuked Washington asserting that the United States has actually been defeated in the ongoing war.
(2026-04-01). Iran War has exposed Australia's vulnerabilities and misplaced priorities. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-04-01). Your Support Keeps Truth Alive. Donate to Global Research. globalresearch.ca The media is a pillar of democracy; without it, accountability becomes almost impossible. It is the public's eyes and ears, the foremost critic of power and the vanguard of truth. | But what happens when the media is co-opted by the …
(2026-04-01). Hegseth's insider war investments and the character of the American ruling class. wsws.org The Financial Times reported—based on information from sources with direct knowledge of the investments—that Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's long-time financial advisor invested $9.4 million with defense contractors based on inside information about the start of the war against Iran that has since seen a 38 percent increase in value.
(2026-04-01). Inspiring the Authentic Journalist: The Pentagon's Renewed Attack on Press Credentials. globalresearch.ca On March 20, 2026, US District Senior Judge Paul Friedman found for The New York Times in a
(2026-04-01). US embarks on world's first crewed moon mission in decades amid race with China. scmp.com Four astronauts blasted off from ‚Å Florida on Wednesday on Nasa's Artemis II mission, a high-stakes voyage around the moon that marks the United States' boldest step yet toward returning humans to the lunar surface later this decade in a race with China. | Nasa's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, topped with its Orion crew capsule, roared to life just before sunset at the agency's Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral, Florida, carrying its debut crew – three US astronauts and a Canadian astronaut…
(2026-04-01). Lebanon: Intensification of hostilities worsens impact on civilians and critical infrastructure. icrc.org The following is a statement from ICRC Head of Delegation in Lebanon, Agnès Dhur:…
(2026-04-01). Kremlin Demands Ukraine Withdraw from Donbas. moderndiplomacy.eu The Kremlin on Wednesday said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy should have ordered his forces to leave Donbas "yesterday" to end the "hot phase" of the war. Spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the comment a day after Zelenskiy revealed that Russia had told the United States it would harden its peace terms if Ukrainian troops did not …
(2001-04-26). DR Congo fans dance in the rain. tribune.com.pk 
Delirious football fans took to the soaked streets of the capital Kinshasa and danced into the night in the rain after the Democratic Republic of Congo reached the World Cup for the first time in 52 years. | Defender Axel Tuanzebe, who plays in the Premier League for Burnley, was the hero with the only goal in a 1-0 win over Jamaica after extra time in an intercontinental playoff in Mexico on Tuesday. | The central African nation will face Portugal, Colombia and Uzbekistan in Group K at the finals in North America this summer. | At the 1974 finals in West Germany, the team competed as Zaire and were beaten by…
(2026-04-01). Invading Iran, the US Forgot all the Lessons of WW I. juancole.com Bloomington, IN (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — If you plan to make a living guiding the affairs of great nations, it probably behooves you to pay attention in high school history class. In the interest of remedying this possible negligence, I offer the follow lesson on World War I, which my grandfather who fought in it called "the Great War." | Of course, the lesson everyone knows is that the war broke out because Serbian terrorists assassinated the Austrian heir to the throne, an event that Bismarck is said have predicted would be the "some damn fool thing in the Balkans" that would start a world…
(2026-04-01). Euphoria in DRC after National Team Qualifies for the Football World Cup. radiohc.cu Havana, April 1 (RHC) — The Ministry of Employment and Labor of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared today a paid holiday due to the national football team's qualification for the 2026 World Cup, after beating Jamaica 1-0. | The country is experiencing euphoria after the victory, with celebrations in the streets until dawn. In Kinshasa, thousands of people left their homes to celebrate, despite the rain, as the national team had not reached the World Cup for 52 years. | President Félix Tshisekedi and First Lady Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi celebrated the DRC Leopards' victory in the intercontinental…
(2026-04-01). Pakistan says holding talks with Afghan government in China. newarab.com 
(2026-04-01). "God's Wars" : "Looking into the Silence to Find the Answers" globalresearch.ca Beneath the "shock and awe" geopolitics of the Bush- Blair "humanitarian crusade", Felicity Arbuthnot reflects on the indescribable barbarity of the 2004 Fallujah massacre, resulting in countless deaths and destruction. | And it has happened ever since. They are killing our …
(2026-04-01). Court of Appeal Orders Release of Mukono Aggravated Robbery Convict. plusnews.ug 
The Court of Appeal in Kampala has ordered the immediate release of Musa Nsubuga after overturning his 20-year sentence for aggravated robbery, ruling that he was a minor at the time of the offence. A panel of three justices—Geoffrey Kiryabwire, Ketrah Kitariisibwa Katunguka, and Cornelia Kakooza Sabiiti—partially allowed Nsubuga's appeal, setting aside the sentence imposed …
(2026-04-01). Westminster denounced over gutting of north of Ireland voluntary sector. thecanary.co 
MLAs and representatives of the community and voluntary sector are among those who have slammed the Labour government for the decision to push ahead with funding cuts to charities in the north of Ireland. As a result of post-Brexit expenditure changes, on April 1 Westminster will replace the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) with the […] | By
(2026-04-01). Artemis II mission is latest in $100 billion push to extend U.S. capitalism off Earth. liberationnews.org 
The latest U.S. crewed space flight has blasted off, but it's far from the triumph of humanity once celebrated as science fiction comes to life. In reality, it's the latest move in Washington's drive for imperial domination of space — a race it's losing to China and the Global South.
(2026-04-01). Supreme Court Rules In Favor of Christian Counselor In Colorado Surrounding 'Conversion Therapy' for LGBTQ+ Youth. lataco.com In an 8-1 decision issued on International Transgender Day of Visibility, the Supreme Court struck down Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for minors as an unconstitutional viewpoint-based restriction on free speech, siding with a Christian counselor who argued the law prevented her from offering certain talk therapy to clients.
(2026-04-01). Why China is always misunderstood and misrepresented. scmp.com Why didn't China develop its own scientific and industrial revolutions when it made so many discoveries and advances over millennia? That is often called "Needham's question", named after the historian of Chinese science and tech Joseph Needham. | Why didn't China develop capitalism during the Song dynasty when it was so close to achieving a breakthrough with trade, commerce, currency and semi-industrialisation, and an emerging merchant class? The Hungarian-French sinologist Etienne Balazs, among…
(2026-04-01). Jàºrgen Habermas (1929—2026): The philosopher who chose the state. wsws.org Jàºrgen Habermas, who died on March 14 in Starnberg at the age of 96, occupied for more than half a century a position of extraordinary influence in German intellectual and political life.
(2026-04-01). China launches national EV battery traceability platform to boost green industry. ecns.cn China on Wednesday launched a national information platform to trace traction batteries used in new energy vehicles (NEVs), aiming to support the green and circular development of the country's fast-growing electric vehicle industry.
(2026-04-01). Campaigners urge action on fossil fuel giants profiting from war. thecanary.co 
New analysis has raised growing concerns about energy market volatility and its impact on the global economy. 350.org is urging governments to go further and tackle the root cause of rising costs: fossil fuel profiteering. The organisation's intervention follows a communiqué written by G7 Energy and Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors. The G7 group […] | By
(2026-04-01). Open letter to Green Party leaders confronts "racism problem" in party. thecanary.co 
Hamza Egal, chair of Global Majority Greens and convenor of the Greens' racism policy working group, has sent a searing open letter to the leadership of the Green Party, calling on them to address "racialised harm," governance failures, and what he describes as the weaponisation of party processes. Egal also serves as an elected member […] | By
(2026-04-01). need IDF pressured reservists with PTSD to serve, some threatened with arrest. haaretz.com Israeli soldiers with psychological injuries, including severe PTSD, told Haaretz they were threatened with penalties, including arrest, because they had not yet received formal disability rulings — a process that can take years…
(2026-04-01). Ash Field School support staff vote for strikes to oppose victimization of Unison rep Tom Barker. wsws.org Ash Field is a specialist school for children aged four to 19 with complex medical conditions, serious physical disabilities, leading to Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties and/or Moderate Learning Difficulties.
(2026-04-01). Emergency workers search for victims of Israeli airstrikes on Beirut. aljazeera.com Emergency workers searched through rubble in Beirut after Israeli airstrikes hit the Jnah neighbourhood.
(2026-04-01). Germany's Chemical Industry: IGBCE Agrees to a Cut in Real Wages. wsws.org In the third round of negotiations, the German mining and chemical union IGBCE (Industrial Union of Mining, Chemistry, and Energy) reached an agreement with the employers' association BAVC on real wage cuts for the 585,000 employees in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry nationwide in Germany.
(2026-04-01). China says Japan's rightward turn of SDF, remilitarization trend worthy of high alert. ecns.cn The international community needs to stay on high alert against the rightward turn of Japan's Self-Defense Forces (SDF) and trend of remilitarization in Japan, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday.
(2026-04-01). Dialogue with US on unsanctioning Russian NGO a timely step towards normalization. infobrics.org Russian delegation invites US congressmen to Victory Day celebration in Moscow.
(2026-04-01). UK court finds pro-Palestine organisers guilty of rule breach. newarab.com 
Standing trial at "I think when you'r…
(2026-04-01). "Exterminate the Brutes" : From American Concentration Camps to Contemporary Imperialism. counterpunch.org 
"Native Americans will tenaciously defend the legal, political and cultural boundaries of their sovereignty using every means available to American citizens: voting, protesting, petitioning, lobbying, marching and litigating." — Paul Rosier, Indigenous Citizens: Native Americans' Fight for Sovereignty 1776-2025 L. Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz boasts a large cast of characters: Munchkins; a tribe
(2026-04-01). Russian military transport plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29. geo.tv 
(2026-04-01). China Thrives Amid Global Oil Chaos as Investors Flock In. moderndiplomacy.eu China's preparation for disruptions in global energy supply has allowed its markets to outperform most of the world amid the ongoing war in Iran. Robust oil stockpiles, a diversified energy supply chain, and resilient infrastructure have underpinned performance across equities, bonds, and the yuan, offering global investors both short-term shelter and long-term stability. Since the …
(2026-04-01). New WNBA collective bargaining agreement shows the power of union organizing. liberationnews.org While professionals in a handful of sports make millions of dollars per year, the median salary of athletes in 2024 was just $62,360. Even in leagues where players make millions, their individual salaries are minuscule compared to the superprofits raked in by team owners. The exploitation of athletes, coaches, other workers and taxpayers is built into the foundations of the country's multi-billion dollar sports industries.
(2026-04-01). Upcoming Events: Fri. Apr 3 Good Friday Lockheed Martin Protest, Apr 10 New B, Apr 12 Hoboken. fightbackbetter.com 
Use form to register participation April 10, 2026 — US — Israel Stand Down — Stop US / Israel War…
(2026-04-01). The Unlikely Folklore of Luigi Mangione: A Controversial Case Unfolds. devdiscourse.com The arrest and subsequent controversial support of Luigi Mangione, accused of killing a health insurance executive, underscore the need for swift judicial proceedings, emphasized a federal prosecutor on Wednesday. Mangione's trial, linked to the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has been delayed to October 5 due to procedural preparations.
(2026-04-01). Daily Memo: Hospitalizations, Car Crashes, and Kavanaugh Stops Continue with ICE. lataco.com ICE has continued targeting courthouses, jails, sending folks to hospitals still, crashing their vehicles, and performing Kavanaugh stops still, which, if you're still unfamiliar with the term, are basically Supreme Court-endorsed racial profiling stops.
(2026-04-01). More Articles in GR Archives. globalresearch.ca As part of Global Research's projects, the The GR Archives provide a rich and accessible source …
(2026-04-01). Italy nightmare continues as they fail to qualify for third consecutive World Cup. thecanary.co 
Football in Italy is experiencing one of its darkest periods after the national team failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, missing the tournament for the third consecutive time. This has been described by international media reports as an unprecedented 'historic collapse' for one of the pillars of the game. According to Reuters, the […] | By
(2026-04-01). CUPET reports on destinations of crude oil from Russia. radiohc.cu The Cuban Petroleum Union (CUPET) has reported that the crude oil shipment that arrived Tuesday morning at the port in the western province of Matanzas, originating from Russia, will be refined in the country to produce diesel, fuel oil, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and gasoline. | Irenaldo Pérez Cardozo, deputy director of the entity, specified that "the first of these products will be allocated to distributed electricity generation and essential economic activities."Fuel oil will be produced for the barges and thermoelectric power plants in Mariel and Moa, and liquefied petroleum gas for cooking food in critic…
(2026-04-01). 'Papers Please' at Marine Boot Camp Graduation: ICE to Check IDs at Parris Island Family Days. lataco.com ICE agents will be stationed at the access points of Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island during Recruit Family Days and Graduation ceremonies to conduct enhanced screening and check visitors' lawful immigration status.
(2026-04-01). Supreme Court overturns Colorado conversion therapy ban. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—In a shocking setback for LGBTQ+ rights, on Tuesday, March 31, the Supreme Court overturned Colorado's law banning conversion therapy, calling it unconstitutional. The state law was aimed at blocking the practice, which seeks to suppress the identity and sexuality of queer youth. Extensive documented evidence from the American Medical Association has found that conversion …
(2026-04-01). Lieutenant General Sandeep Jain Takes Charge of Southern Command. devdiscourse.com Lieutenant General Sandeep Jain took command of the Southern Command on Wednesday, succeeding Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, who now serves as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff. Jain, a National Defence Academy alumnus, was commissioned into the MAHAR Regiment in 1988.
(2026-04-01). Netanyahu determined to fast-track Haredi military draft exemption, sources say. haaretz.com Netanyahu aims to bundle the exemption with extending service and reservist benefits to secure coalition backing, while citing IDF manpower warnings to blunt criticism. Failure could push Haredi parties toward opposition deals ahead of elections…
(2026-04-01). Superior to AI: The Consciousness Problem of Organic Intelligence. muslimskeptic.com Artificial intelligence has been a global hot topic ever since Chat GPT was released over three years ago. Since then, it has made significant advancements at a rate that only makes one wonder how drastically it'll change the world in the near future. However, there is another growing field of technology, one that is still …
(2026-04-01). Maharashtra SSC, HSC 2026 Result: Board to issue single Marksheet-cum-Certificate. ummid.com The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has announced to issue a single Marksheet-cum-Certificate to students who have appeared in the 2026 SSC (Class 10) and HSC (Class 12th) exams.
(2026-04-01). Indonesia urges UN probe into killing of peacekeepers in Lebanon. newarab.com 
Indonesia has called on the United Nations to investigate the killing of three of its peacekeepers in southern Lebanon in Israeli attacks, as The call came in a Tuesday statement delivered by Indonesia's representative to the UN, Omar Hadi, "We demand a direct investigation by the United Nations into the killing of UNIFIL peacekeepers, not merely Israeli excuses,"
(2026-04-01). Bemoaning death penalty, EU bankrolls merchants of death. electronicintifada.net Leonardo advocates "big bang" approach to militarization.
(2026-04-01). Costas Lapavitsas: A Topography of the New Dollar Imperialism. newleftreview.org Topography of the contemporary world economy as a system of subordination, structured by the primacy of Fed-backed dollar-liquidity and a world division of labour jointly configured by productive and financial capital, generating forms of peripheral financialization. Monetary dominance—ultimately underwritten by military force?
(2026-04-01). U.S. federal judge orders Trump administration to pause construction on White House ballroom. ecns.cn The photo taken from atop the Washington Monument on Nov.17, 2025 shows the construction site where the East Wing of the White House was recently demolished, while construction crews prepare the area for the White Houses new ballroom, in Washington, D.
(2026-04-01). Faculty Fight Anti-Union Tactics at St. John's University in New York. truthout.org Sixty-two years ago, St. John's University (SJU) in New York City became the site of the first major faculty strike in U.S. history — a year-long conflict that followed the firing of 33 teachers, including three priests, without due process. Now, the struggle over labor conditions has forced the faculty to once again mobilize, a move precipitated by the current college administration's abrupt… |
(2026-04-01). China, Pakistan urge Mideast ceasefire. ecns.cn Against the backdrop of escalating hostilities, China and Pakistan unveiled on Tuesday a five-point initiative for restoring peace and stability in the Gulf and Middle East region.
(2026-04-01). China braces for cross-border travel surge during Qingming holiday. ecns.cn Cross-border travel at China's ports is expected to surge during the Qingming Festival holiday from April 4 to 6, with daily crossings projected to top 2.3 million, up 11.1 percent from a year earlier, according to immigration authorities.
(2026-04-01). Zelensky disappointed with American stance in negotiations. infobrics.org Ukrainian dictator wants NATO membership or nuclear weapons as "security guarantees".
(2026-04-01). China warns AI tools like OpenClaw could undermine patent applications. ecns.cn China's intellectual property regulator has warned that artificial intelligence agent tools such as OpenClaw pose security risks and could undermine patent applications, according to media reports.
(2026-04-01). Are $1,000 Drones the End of Billion-Dollar Defense Systems? thinktank.pk Modern warfare is undergoing a dramatic transformation—one that is not being driven by billion-dollar fighter jets or advanced missile systems, but by small, inexpensive, and increasingly intelligent drones. From the battlefields of Ukraine to escalating tensions in the Middle East, these AI-enabled unmanned systems are redefining what it means to project power. What once required …
(2026-04-01). World's Most Secretive 737 Is Supporting NASA's Historic Artemis II Launch. twz.com 
It is rare to see the unique NT-43A aircraft at all, let alone flying over Florida ahead of the first crewed lunar space mission in decades.
(2026-04-01). The Quiet Fortune Of NYC's Top Anti-Tax Democrat. levernews.com 
(2001-04-26). PCB tightens hotel security after Afridi incident. tribune.com.pk 
"If you want to meet someone, inform us 24 hours in advance." The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued new directives to PSL franchises, further tightening security protocols at team hotels. Only close family members will be allowed into hotel rooms, and even for that, prior notice of one day will be required. The move comes as part of efforts to ensure stricter compliance with security regulations during the tournament. | According to details, a few days ago, reports emerged that Lahore Qalandars' Shaheen Shah Afridi and Sikandar Raza had brought some individuals into their hotel room without permission. T…
(2026-04-01). Adnan, Ashraf, Azim, Fatema among JAM 2026 Toppers, check full list. ummid.com Syed Adnan Shafi, Afimol Ashraf, Ryan Azim Shaikh, Muskan Fatema, and Arisha Tauqeer are among the JAM 2026 toppers the list of which was released by the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) Thursday.
(2026-04-01). World religious leaders say Cuba is not a threat. radiohc.cu Cuba does not represent a threat to any country, especially the United States, stated the Secretary General of the World Council of Churches, Rev. Jerry Pillay, on Tuesday at the conclusion of a pastoral visit to this Caribbean nation. | In statements to Prensa Latina, the religious leader described the designation of Cuba as unjustified, a designation used by the White House to intensify the blockade and impose its policy of maximum pressure on the island. | Pillay noted that after interacting with the religious community, the general population, and government representatives, he reaffirmed his conviction that…
(2026-04-01). What Data and Comparison Tools are Revealing Online Casino Growth Opportunities. moguldom.com The online casino business can still look like a pure consumer play from the outside. Bright brands and new games tend to grab the attention. Yet the sharper investment picture comes from something quieter: trend analysis, cross-market comparisons and behavioral data that show where demand is deepening and where regulation is opening the next lane …
(2026-04-01). Pope Leo celebrates first Easter amid Middle East war. newarab.com 
Holy Week began with a clash in the Holy Land as the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem,
(2026-04-01). Modi govt's response to Iran War not driven by National Interest. ummid.com At a moment of profound geopolitical transformation, India requires clarity, balance, and moral conviction in its foreign policy, but what has been on display is hesitation, contradiction, and a troubling drift away from principled diplomacy.
(2001-04-26). Son under scrutiny ahead of World Cup. tribune.com.pk 
Captain Son Heung-min admitted South Korea have work to do after losing two friendlies in Europe without scoring a goal and with his own form under scrutiny ahead of the World Cup. | South Korea lost 1-0 to Austria in Vienna on Tuesday, with the out-of-sorts Son failing to convert several chances in front of goal, after suffering a 4-0 drubbing against Ivory Coast in England on Saturday. | The games were the final chance for players to impress coach Hong Myung-bo before he names his squad for the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada in June-July. | "The result is certainly disappointing but I thin…
(2026-04-01). No Kings protests rock over 3,100 places in United States. ummid.com Over 3,100 demonstrations were planned nationwide and staged in major U.S. cities such as Washington D.C., New York, Boston, Los Angeles and San Francisco. U.S. media reports projected the protests involved some 900,000 people, making it the largest single-day protest event on record.
(2026-04-01). Japan, France to draw road map for supply of critical minerals. scmp.com Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed on Wednesday to design a road map for critical minerals supply as they seek to deepen cooperation in the sector amid China's dominance of global rare earths. | The two leaders also affirmed that Japan and France will maintain close communication in support of efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East and establish a high-level dialogue on artificial intelligence, Takaichi said at a joint press appearance…
(2026-04-01). Conversion Therapy Gets Speech Protections — But Trans Kids' Existence Gets No Protection At All. theintercept.com 
A protester demonstrating for trans rights in New York City on Feb. 3, 2025. Photo: Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images | On Tuesday, the Supreme Court marked International Trans Day of Visibility with yet another ruling that puts the lives of trans people at risk. The justices
(2026-04-01). NY Association on Independent Living Seeks More Gov Funding. mediasanctuary.org The New York Association on Independent Living (NYAIL) urges Governor Hochul and the Legislature to fully fund the state's network of 41 Independent Living Centers. NYAIL's Executive Director Lindsay Miller spoke with Sina Basila Hickey about this funding need as well as the need for more culture shifts.
(2026-04-01). The Sinister Convergence of Klaus Schwab's "Great Reset" with the Vatican and "Liberation Theology" globalresearch.ca [This article by CRG Research Associate F. William Engdahl was first published by GR in December 2021.] | Amid the 2020 global covid lockdowns and economic dislocations it has caused, Klaus Schwab, a previously low-profile founder of a Swiss-based business …
(2026-04-01). Tuesday 3/31: We Can't Beat Trump Fascism and Genocide with Pro-Israel Candidates Like Scott Weiner! indybay.org SYDNEY GOLDSTEIN THEATER- 275 HAYES STREET SF.
(2026-04-01). Bihar 10th Result 2026 Today: Check Here. ummid.com The Bihar Board of Secondary Education (BSEB) is releasing the Class 10 or Matric Secondary School Exam 2026 result on its official website.
(2026-04-01). Iraq, Bosnia and Herzegovina qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026. ummid.com Iraq, and Bosnia and Herzegovina – the two Muslim dominated countries that battled Zionist imposed wars, have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
(2026-04-01). Judge temporarily halts Trump's $400m White House ballroom project. aljazeera.com District Judge Richard Leon says construction has to stop until Congress provides statutory authorisation.
(2026-04-01). Russia-Africa Summit: Russia's New Chapter on African Trade and Economic Collaboration. globalresearch.ca For both Russia and Africa, the time has arrived to face emerging geopolitical realities. With Africa's engagement, Russia has absolutely adequate information necessary for concrete economic collaboration, well-researched information on wide range of issues currently facing the African continent, as …
(2026-04-01). Starlink a 'legitimate' target for Iran, state media says. newarab.com 
US billionaire Elon Musk's satellite internet company Starlink is considered a "legitimate" target by Tehran, Iranian state media reported, after the Islamic Republic said it would target American companies in the region. | The Fars news agency published an infographic showing Starlink's presence in the region, including in Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates — three While Tehran says it is targeting US and I…
(2026-04-01). Israel underground hospitals 'at risk of disease outbreak'. newarab.com 
Doctors have told Haaretz that the situation in underground hospitals is "catastrophic and chaotic" due to issues such as the lack of
(2026-04-01). Government intensifies efforts to curb Foot and Mouth Disease. sanews.gov.za Government intensifies efforts to curb Foot and Mouth Disease | Government has intensified efforts to contain the spread of Foot-and-Mouth disease (FMD) through a nationwide vaccination campaign aimed at protecting livestock and supporting the country's agricultural sector. ⚪ The Department of Agriculture has begun rolling out vaccines in affected and high-risk areas as part of a coordinated response to limit the spread of the highly contagious animal disease. ⚪ Foot-and-mouth disease affects cloven-hoofed animals such as cattle, sheep, goats and pigs. While the disease does not pose a direct threat to human…
(2026-04-01). Western Commanders Acknowledge Russia's Gains in NATO-occupied Ukraine. "Has Russia Already Won" ? globalresearch.ca Realistic views of the actual battlefield situation in the NATO-orchestrated Ukrainian conflict have been sorely lacking in media outlets run by the mainstream propaganda machine. | They even set up numerous supposedly "unbiased" sources, including the so-called OSINT websites such as …
(2026-04-01). China's surgical robots serve patients worldwide. ecns.cn Seated at a console inside a hospital in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Piotr Suwalski, a Polish doctor, fixed his gaze on the screen ahead of him while manipulating a surgical robot located more than 7,000 km away in Poland.
(2026-04-01). FIFA takes firm stance on Iran's participation in 2026 World Cup. thecanary.co 
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed the organization's commitment to Iran's participation in the 2026 World Cup finals, emphasizing that there is no alternative plan to exclude them despite the political complexities surrounding the tournament. ESPN quoted Infantino as saying during an interview with the Mexican channel N+ Univision: We want Iran to play… they […] | By
(2026-04-01). BRICS Member China Announces Internationalization of the Chinese Yuan. infobrics.org The People's Bank of China's (PBOC) Governor Pan Gongsheng announced that the country is pursuing the internationalization of the Chinese yuan. The BRICS member aims to simplify the yuan for cross-border transactions and promote its usage in trade…
(2026-04-01). Is this a decisive moment in the struggle against Zionism? electronicintifada.net I spoke to the Unfettered Speech podcast about how Israel's violence against Palestinians is part of a widening regional war.
(2026-04-01). Departments "not flexible" enough, workplace study finds. sanews.gov.za Departments "not flexible" enough, workplace study finds | Public Service Commission (PSC) Commissioner Anele Gxoyiya says a study on hybrid work arrangements in the Public Service has found that 55% of departments lack hybrid policies, while 24% have implemented post-COVID policies. | "The PSC's research aims to provide insights into the effectiveness of hybrid work arrangements and inform future policies on work arrangements in the Public Service," Gxoyiya said. | Addressing media in Pretoria on Wednesday, Gxoyiya said the study, which initially involved six service delivery departments, aimed to draw lessons f…
(2026-04-01). Zionist assassination plot against Nerdeen Kiswani is a warning to the working class. wsws.org The plot to kill Kiswani was not an isolated act, but the product of a political environment in which opposition to genocide has been criminalized and democratic rights are under sustained attack.
(2026-04-01). Police Investigates Mysterious Death of Two Persons In Luwero. plusnews.ug Police in Luwero district are investigating the deaths of two people, while a third remains in critical condition after an incident in a temporary shelter erected in a garden. The deceased have been identified as 45-year-old Grace Nalubwama and her brother Richard Nsobya, aged 35, residents of Kyambogo village in Butuntumula sub-county. The survivor is …
(2026-04-01). Majodina calls for accountability and collective action to protect water resources. sanews.gov.za Majodina calls for accountability and collective action to protect water resources | Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has called for accountability and collective action, urging all stakeholders to reject complacency and prioritise the protection of water resources. | The call comes as the 2025 Green Drop Report released on Tuesday, revealed that South Africa's wastewater management systems are deteriorating at an alarming rate, with nearly half of them classified in a critical state. | Releasing the report, Majodina framed the findings not only as a warning, but as an opportunity to drive urgent refo…
(2026-04-01). How China's state insurer is turning Brazil's credit crisis into an export advantage. scmp.com With one of the world's highest benchmark interest rates among major economies, Brazilian importers who buy from China are turning to a state-owned Chinese credit insurer to sustain trade flows that reached US$158 billion in 2024. | Facing working capital lines that cost upwards of two per cent a month, equivalent to roughly 27 per cent a year according to market calculations, mid-sized importers are securing deferred payment terms directly from Chinese suppliers through credit limits backed by…
(2026-04-01). Thousands take to Nouméa streets ahead of French Parliament debate on New Caledonia. asiapacificreport.nz 
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk Thousands took to the streets of the capital Nouméa on Tuesday — hours ahead of a scheduled French Parliament debate in the National Assembly in Paris to discuss the French Pacific territory's political future. An estimated 2500 came in support of local Association Un Coeur, une…
(2026-04-01). Our Prison-Like Clinic System Is Thwarting Effective Opioid Addiction Treatment. truthout.org Indulge me. Imagine you take a medication that is vital to your health: as vital as oxygen or water. You can't go a single day without it because you are completely dependent on it to think, to work, to take care of your family, to just be you. And if you miss a dose? A withdrawal hellscape awaits: extreme muscle and bone pain, intense cravings, vomiting, insomnia, severe anxiety, cramps… |
(2026-04-01). How to know when time to restring your racquet. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-04-01). The supermarket trip that led to Fonterra admitting its '100% New Zealand Grass Fed' claim is misleading and deceptive. asiapacificreport.nz 
By Russel Norman One day in October 2023 I was walking down the supermarket aisle when I saw greenwashing in plain sight. Fonterra's Anchor butter was sitting in the chiller with a prominent claim on the packaging that it was Grass Fed. I knew that Fonterra cows were fed on millions of tonnes of palm…
(2026-04-01). Hijacking Religion: How the Pentagon Turned the Sermon on the Mount into a War Manual. globalresearch.ca Under the Trump Administration, the language of empire has also been imbued with a religious fervor that recasts Jesus Christ—not as a peacemaker—but as a mascot for power, conquest and control.
(2026-04-01). Trans kids protest the Department of Education. thecanary.co 
A group of young trans activists have used guerrilla gardening to protest transphobic revisions drafted in the Department for Education's new 'Keeping children safe in education (KCSIE) 2026' document. The activists planted an array of blue, pink and white flowers, carrying soil-filled suitcases to the site, which were displayed to reveal the message: Let trans […] | By
(2026-04-01). Foundayo's Breakthrough: Eli Lilly's Pill Enters Weight-Loss Market. devdiscourse.com The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given the green light to Foundayo, Eli Lilly's new oral medication to aid weight loss, adding to a competitive market predominated by injectables.
(2026-04-01). Protests confront tourism and aviation for Housing Action Days. thecanary.co 
Protests across at least 10 cities have highlighted the harms of 'touristification'. Particularly through its reliance on aviation, the tourism industry is driving displacement, deepening housing crises and fueling climate breakdown worldwide. Demonstrations were seen in Barcelona, Palma and San Sebastián (Spain), Belfast (Northern Ireland), Lisbon (Portugal), Malolos (Philippines), Marseille and Paris (France), Mexico City […] | By
(2026-04-01). Young Nashville mother detained by ICE, separated from 10-month-old breastfeeding baby. peoplesworld.org 
NASHVILLE—Another immigration outrage in Nashville, where young mother Misslenys Hernandez Zabala has disappeared. Hernandez was arrested, detained, and taken into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody on Friday, March 20, despite having a valid work permit. She is the mother of a 10-month-old infant, Maximillano, whom she breastfeeds. Hernandez was arrested while on her way …
(2026-04-01). KEAM 2026 Admit Card – Steps, Link to Download. ummid.com The Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) Government of Kerala is releasing on its official website cee.kerala.ni today i.e. Wednesday April 01, 2026 the Admit Card, also known as Hall Ticket, of candidates who have registered for KEAM 2026 Entrance Examination.
(2026-04-01). How the Basic Fuel Price is calculated: A breakdown. sanews.gov.za How the Basic Fuel Price is calculated: A breakdown | For South African motorists, the price paid at the pump is far more than just the cost of the fuel itself, but the end result of a multitude of global and domestic forces ranging from the fluctuating price of crude oil and the strength of the Rand to the intricate costs of shipping, storage, and a series of government levies and taxes. | As outlined by the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) on its website, the price is calculated using an import parity model designed to balance international competitiveness with local economic realities. | "T…
(2026-04-01). USS Nimitz Arrives in Panama for Multinational Maritime Exercises. orinocotribune.com The ongoing drills involve naval forces of ten LATAM countries. | The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz arrived in Panamanian waters on Sunday to participate in the multinational exercise 'South Seas 2026', as part of cooperation between the United States and Panama on alleged security matters, according to officials from both countries. | The ship, which will remain in the region until April 2, is anchored in open waters approximately 45 minutes from the Amador cruise port, located at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. The USS Nimitz is accompanied by the destroyer USS Gridley, a member of its s…
(2026-04-01). How to Open Savings Account Online in Just 3 Minutes. ummid.com Online Savings Accounts are becoming popular because they offer greater convenience and speed compared to traditional banking. Instead of visiting a bank branch and completing physical paperwork, users can open and manage their accounts digitally through a mobile app or online platform.
(2026-04-01). Nausicaa Renner: Party and Class. newleftreview.org Nausicaa Renner on Paul Heideman, Rogue Elephant. Hollowed-out parties and capitalist sectoralization said to underlie the Trumpian capture of the GOP.
(2026-04-01). Olympic champion Quan Hongchan opens up about weight struggles. ecns.cn Chinese Olympic diving champion Quan Hongchan said she has struggled with weight gain during adolescence over the past year and remains fearful of public scrutiny.
(2026-04-01). He Radicalized the Sierra Cub. Now He's Preaching Markets. wattsupwiththat.com The environmental left spent a generation treating capitalism as the enemy. Meanwhile, capitalism was busy building the clean energy economy they claimed to want.
(2026-04-01). China falls to Cameroon in 2026 FIFA Series. ecns.cn China fell 2-0 to Cameroon in a FIFA Series match on Tuesday.
(2026-04-01). 7 Ways to Grow Your Savings Account This Year. ummid.com A Savings Account is often the first step towards financial discipline, read seven practical ways to grow your Savings Account balance this year.
(2026-04-01). How US' 'stupid war' with Iran torched fuel price stability in America. scmp.com At a petrol station in the Washington suburbs, drivers confronted the harsh domestic repercussions of the war on Iran, as spiking fuel prices hit household budgets hard. | Jeanne Williams, 83, had just driven 160km from Richmond, Virginia, where she was visiting her elder sister. | "That is horrible," she said, stunned by the prices visible on the Liberty petrol station's LED board. | "I'm not angry. I'm just bewildered, confused, unhappy," she said. "Because we didn't ask for the war."
(2026-04-01). Nation's factory activity ramps up in March. ecns.cn China's manufacturing activity returned to expansion territory in March, offering an early sign that policy support is beginning to feed through to the real economy as measures to boost demand and stabilize growth gain traction, experts said on Tuesday.
(2026-04-01). China, Pakistan put forward five-point initiative for restoring peace, stability in Gulf region and Middle East. ecns.cn March 31 ⚪ China and Pakistan put forward a five-point initiative for restoring peace and stability in the Gulf and Middle East region during talks between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar in Beijing on Tuesday.
(2026-04-01). Power and Primacy: A History of Western Intervention in the Asia-Pacific. globalresearch.ca [We repost this article by the late Prof. Joseph H. Chung, first published by GR in February 2023. Prof. Chung was an indefatigable voice on the politics of Asia-Pacific, especially on the dynamics of the Korean Peninsula.] | *** | This book …
(2026-04-01). 15 Arrested at Capitol in Call for Passage of NY for All. mediasanctuary.org The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), member organizations, allies, immigrant New Yorkers, and elected officials rallied on the 3rd Floor at the New York State Capitol, demanding immediate passage of the New York for All Act. The act would prohibit local governments including the police from cooperating with ICE to harass immigrants. With the state budget expected to be finalized in the coming weeks, advocates are calling on the Governor and the State Legislature to act now by passing the New York for All Act and deliver long-overdue protections for immigrant New Yorkers. 15 activists were arrested for bl…
(2026-04-01). US Offers India Pivotal Role in Hormuz Strait. G-7 Plan. globalresearch.ca External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio have been persistently working to put the US-Indian relationship back on track. | Their conversation on Friday on the sidelines of the G7 meeting at Abbaye des Vaux-de-Cernay, …
(2026-04-01). Thousands take to Nouméa streets ahead of French Parliament debate on New Caledonia. asiapacificreport.nz By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk Thousands took to the streets of the capital Nouméa on Tuesday — hours ahead of a scheduled French Parliament debate in the National Assembly in Paris to discuss the French Pacific territory's political future. An estimated 2500 came in support of local Association Un Coeur, une…
(2026-04-01). China issues yellow alert for heavy fog. ecns.cn China's national observatory on Wednesday issued a yellow alert for heavy fog in some parts of the country.
(2026-04-01). US Government suddenly cares about journalists after Iraq kidnapping. thecanary.co 
A journalist has been kidnapped in Iraq, and suddenly, the US government has decided it does, in fact, care about the safety of journalists. That is, as long as they're white, and it's not Israel killing or threatening them. Iraq scene of kidnapping Shelly Kittleson, an Italian-American journalist who contributes to Al-Monitor, was kidnapped in […] | By
(2026-04-01). Congo make history as they qualify for the World Cup after a 52-year absence. thecanary.co 
The Democratic Republic of Congo national team has returned to the world's biggest football tournament after a 52-year absence. Their only prior appearance was at the 1974 World Cup as Zaire. A dramatic extra-time victory over Jamaica secured the Leopards' qualification for the 2026 World Cup, writing a new chapter in Congolese football history. Half […] | By
(2026-04-01). Supreme Court Rules Colorado Conversion Therapy Ban Violates Free Speech Rights. truthout.org The Supreme Court ruled 8-1 Tuesday that a Colorado ban on conversion therapy for youth violates the free speech rights of a Christian counselor, clearing the way for a practice that goes against the recommendations of every major medical association in the country. Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson condemned the ruling as "cruel" in a statement to the media Tuesday. "Today'… |
(2026-04-01). MHT CET 2026 Admit Card Download: Read Notification. ummid.com The Maharashtra CET Cell has released an important notification regarding the MHT CET 2026 Admit Card download that the candidates must read while they prepare for the important Entrance Exam.
(2026-04-01). Meeting stresses Party's leadership in grassroots legislator elections. ecns.cn BEIJING, March 31 ⚪ A meeting on the arrangements of the upcoming elections of deputies to peoples congresses at the county and township levels nationwide was held Tuesday in Beijing.Emphasizing the importance of the Partys leadership in the elections.
(2026-04-01). "Americans don't want this war" : Protesters at "No Kings" rallies speak out. wsws.org WSWS video reporters spoke to protesters at the massive "No Kings" rallies held across the US on March 28.
(2026-04-01). Israeli defense minister says forces to hold south Lebanon zone up to Litani River. ecns.cn Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Tuesday that Israel will maintain a "security zone" in southern Lebanon up to the Litani River indefinitely, banning the return of more than 600,000 displaced residents and ordering the demolition of villages near the border.
(2026-04-01). 'A Complementary & Odd Group': Experts Weigh in on How Brics Should Navigate Turbulent World Order. infobrics.org Over the years, Brics, which started with five nations, has become an economic and geopolitical powerhouse. The group that started with five nations: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, has not only opened its doors to the other nations, but managed to build a self-reliant entity amid a turbulent world order…
(2026-04-01). Trump to update on Iran war in national address. ecns.cn President Donald Trump will give an address to the nation to update on the Iran war at 9 pm on Wednesday, White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt posted on X on Tuesday.
(2026-04-01). Fuel levy cut aimed at cushioning fuel price blow. sanews.gov.za Fuel levy cut aimed at cushioning fuel price blow | In a decisive intervention to shield South Africans from soaring global energy costs and protect consumers from further burden, National Treasury and the Department of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (DMPR) have announced a temporary R3 reduction to the general fuel levy. | The measure, which is effective from today is designed to bring immediate financial relief to motorists while maintaining the stability of the country's fuel supply system. | The reduction means that the fuel levy will fall from some R4.10 per litre to R1.10 per litre of petrol and reduce fro…
(2026-04-01). Cristiano Ronaldo is back in Saudi Arabia. ummid.com Portuguese star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, who is also the skipper of Saudi FC Al-Nassr, is back to Saudi Arabia after medical treatment in Madrid, Spain.
(2026-04-01). Russian military plane crash in Crimea kills 29, technical fault suspected. ptcnews.tv Russian plane crash: A Russian military transport aircraft crashed in Crimea on Tuesday evening, killing all 29 persons on board. According to Russian news agencies, the country's defence ministry confirmed the incident.The aircraft, an An-26, lost contact while flying over the Crimean Peninsula around 6 pm Moscow time. Shortly after, it crashed into a cliff. Officials said there were 23 passengers and six crew members on the plane, and no one survived.Initial reports suggest that a technical fault may have caused the crash, though a detailed investigation is yet to be carried out.Crimea, where the accident took…
(2026-04-01). Over 100 No Kings protests in Washington State. peoplesworld.org 
In Washington State on March 28, there were over 100 protests in cities and towns large and small in every corner of the state to counter the creeping fascism of the Trump regime. Following are reports filed from five cities: SEATTLE—A No Kings rally of at least 75,000 participants kicked off with a land acknowledgment …
(2026-04-01). Middle East Conflict: Iran is playing Chess setting its own rules. ummid.com Analysts, policymakers and commentators now routinely describe Iran's actions as deliberate, layered and patient—defined not by immediate gains, but by positional advantage accumulated over time.
(2026-04-01). Narendra Modi's Approval Ratings: A Closer Look. ummid.com The recurring claim that 'Modi is the world's most popular leader' reveals more about media amplification and political messaging than about any definitive measure of public opinion.
(2026-04-01). Dasein: How digital systems are reshaping our world — and our realities. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-04-01). Explore: Most comprehensive images of Saturn to date. ummid.com NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Hubble Space Telescope have released never seen before images of planet Saturn and its glowing rings.
(2026-04-01). Pocket gardens: The tiny urban oases with surprisingly big benefits. grist.org 
(2026-04-01). Russia says it has taken full control of Ukraine's Luhansk region. scmp.com ‚Å The Russian defence ministry said on Wednesday that its ‚Å forces had taken full control of the Luhansk region in eastern Ukraine, suggesting they had wrested control of a small sliver of land which had remained beyond their reach since 2022. | Reuters could not independently verify the ‚Äåbattlefield report and a Ukrainian military spokesman said there had been no battlefield changes in the area in the last six months.
(2026-04-01). No, NPR, Climate Change Didn't Cause the Recent Heatwave. wattsupwiththat.com The historical record shows that severe heatwaves long predate modern climate attribution narratives, and the claims made in the interview rely heavily on attribution modeling.
(2026-04-01). 3 more men arrested in suspected antisemitic torching in London. newarab.com 
Three additional suspects were arrested Wednesday on arson charges in the Two British men, ages 20 and 19, and a 17-year-old boy with dual British and Pakistani nationality, were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life, London's Metropolitan Police Service said in a statement. | Counterterror police are investigating the fire as an antisemitic hate crime. They were looking into a claim of…
(2026-04-01). Ice speedway: the last gladiators of the frozen steppe. thecanary.co 
On a remote Siberian lake, riders race motorbikes armed with steel spikes at 120 km/h in the Ice Speedway championships. But as winters become warmer and ice thinner, a sport built on frozen ground is fighting for survival. At dawn, the average temperature is —32 ∞C and the lake surface is solid ice. Ice speedway: a […] | By
(2026-04-01). Western media is busy salivating over the decapitation of leaders in the Middle East. thecanary.co 
Western media's reporting of the Anglo-American-Zionist strategy of decapitation of leaders in the Middle East is so prolific that one might think they don't see a problem with it. As ever, a central element of settler colonialism and imperialism is cognitive dissonance. After all, imagine the absolute uproar in the West if a political leader […] | By
(2026-04-01). DOJ on birthright citizenship case: Constitution doesn't mean what it says. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—Pundits are saying President Donald Trump is likely to lose his appeal to the Supreme Court in a case over his executive order taking away the right of automatic birthright citizenship spelled out in the U.S. Constitution. The Department of Justice is pursuing the case anyway, though, because the administration sees political benefits even if …
(2026-04-01). Government accelerates water infrastructure rollout. sanews.gov.za Government accelerates water infrastructure rollout | Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has highlighted a nationwide push to improve water and sanitation infrastructure. | Speaking at the release of the Green Drop Report on Tuesday, Majodina outlined a series of infrastructure projects handed over during National Water Month, describing them as tangible steps toward restoring dignity and improving access to safe water. | On 20 March, projects were handed over in Limpopo, followed by a major rollout on 22 March, World Water Day. where 22 refurbished and upgraded sanitation infrastructure projects, inclu…
(2026-04-01). Cuba thanks China for support against economic blockade. radiohc.cu The Secretary of Organization of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, Roberto Morales, has expressed his gratitude for China's firm stance against the United States' economic blockade. | "Once again, we express our gratitude for the unconditional support of our sister People's Republic of China, demonstrating that Cuba is not alone," he stated on social media. | This expression of gratitude comes after statements by Chinese presidential spokesperson Mao Ning, who affirmed that her country has always defended respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries and "opposes any p…
(2026-04-01). ISIS: The March to Dystopia: Azmi Bishara on war & power vacuums. newarab.com 
Azmi Bishara's book, Adapted from an earlier Arabic study by the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies, the book draws on a wide range of Arabic sources rarely used in English-language writings on ISIS. | Instead of focusing solely on religious ideology, Bishara situates the group's rise within the context of the…
(2026-04-01). Can China and Pakistan Solve the Middle East Crisis? Here's Their Plan. thinktank.pk At a moment when the Middle East is once again teetering on the edge of prolonged instability, a joint diplomatic initiative by China and Pakistan has emerged as a notable attempt to redirect the trajectory of regional politics. Rather than offering reactive statements or short-term fixes, both countries are advocating a structured and forward-looking peace …
(2026-04-01). Scared of Iran, NATO ally refuses to help Trump? After Spain snub, US jets denied landing at… hindustantimes.com Italy has reportedly denied permission for U.S. military aircraft to land at the Sigonella air base in Sicily before continuing to the Middle East, according to Reuters and other follow-up reports citing a source familiar with the matter. The reported reason was procedural rather than openly political: Washington had not sought prior authorization from Rome for the stopover.
(2026-04-01). Colombia's Central Bank serves who exactly? colombiareports.com To view this content, you must be a member of
(2026-04-01). As climate change threatens student athlete safety, states try to adapt. grist.org 
When George LaComb moved two years ago to a new high school in Orlando, Florida, he quickly noticed safety precautions that the football team at his previous, less affluent school never had. | There was a designated recovery room, staffed by a full-time athletic trainer, giant ice baths to cool overheated athletes and indoor facilities to practice if outside got too hot. At his old school in another part of Orlando, the football team relied on one makeshift ice bath and a cafeteria table to rest on when injured. | "There's a vast difference between schools that have money and schools that don't," said LaComb,…
(2026-04-01). Gujarat Uniform Civil Code defies principles of inheritance: Jamiat Ulama. ummid.com Announcing to challenge the Gujarat Uniform Civil Code (UCC) before Supreme Court of India, Jamiat Ulama i Hind said the newly passed legislation nullifies the Muslim Personal laws and defies the principles of inheritance.
(2026-04-01). Surging LPG Prices Burden Indian Industries Amid West Asia Tensions. devdiscourse.com In a sharp critique of the Modi administration, Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala highlighted the significant increase in commercial LPG cylinder prices, which he claims is adding a substantial financial burden on several sectors including dhabas, restaurants, and hotels.
(2026-04-01). Spectacular view seen as thousands of gulls soar over wetland in Hebei. ecns.cn Thousands of white gulls are seen over the Dachaoping Wetland in Beidaihe, Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, March 30, 2026, forming a magnificent sight.
(2026-04-01). Demands at No Kings rallies pinpoint symptoms of a bigger sickness. peoplesworld.org 
On a cool Saturday morning in Bellingham, Wash., something remarkable happened this past weekend, and those of us from the local CPUSA club were there to witness it, sign in hand and shoulder to shoulder with our neighbors. Three others and myself—all members of the Communist Party—made our way down to Waypoint Park on March …
(2026-04-01). South Korea and Indonesia Deepen Strategic Partnership Amid Global Energy Uncertainty. moderndiplomacy.eu Lee Jae Myung and Prabowo Subianto convened in Seoul to address growing concerns over global energy security, positioning their countries as key partners in an increasingly volatile geopolitical landscape. The talks come at a time when instability in the Middle East has heightened anxieties over energy supply chains, prompting both nations to prioritize resilience and …
(2026-04-01). First Black astronaut candidate 'proud' Victor Glover will make history. aljazeera.com First Black astronaut candidate Ed Dwight says he's "really proud" of Victor Glover who's set to make history.
(2026-04-01). Japan and the EU Should Reconsider Their South China Sea Engagement. uwidata.com By Mehmet Enes Be≈üer The South China Sea has been the Indo-Pacific's most combustible hotspot for many years. With rival claims within the sea, strategic sea lanes, and delicate military capabilities, the area needs to be managed with careful diplomacy, each party exercising restraint, and regional stewardship to prevent tensions from increasing. But recent moves …
(2026-04-01). Global Research Is Looking for Volunteers. globalresearch.ca Global Research is a reader-supported independent media. Our longstanding commitment is to convey the truth. | Today, independent media is under attack. Global Research is particularly excluded from search engines and shadow-banned on major social media platforms. | To broaden our reach, …
(2026-04-01). Rishabh Pant's Bold Move: A Game-Changer in IPL? devdiscourse.com In a bold shift of strategy, Rishabh Pant decided to move up the batting order during Lucknow Super Giants' opening face-off against Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League. Despite this risk, Pant remains uncertain whether he will persistently bat against the new ball this IPL season.
(2026-04-01). Had Israel Never Been Created. ummid.com Imagining a world in which the Balfour Declaration was never issued in 1917 and the State of Israel never emerged in 1948 requires re-examining the entire geopolitical architecture of the modern Middle East.
(2026-04-01). SEBA HSLC Result 2026 Date Officially Confirmed. ummid.com The Board of Secondary Education Assam (SEBA) has officially confirmed the date and time to release the result of the HSLC Class 10th Examination 2026.
(2026-04-01). No Kings: Millions demonstrate against Trump, want to do more than vote for Democrats. workers.org 
The third No Kings Day, March 28, was the biggest yet, with at least 3,300 separate actions involving some 8 million people reported by the organizers. An estimated 90,000 to 100,000 people demonstrated in a massive two-mile march through downtown Seattle, while in New York City tens of thousands of . . . |
(2001-04-26). Italy miss out on World Cup for third straight time. tribune.com.pk 
Italy's agonising World Cup exile continues after they fell to a 4-1 penalty shootout defeat by Bosnia and Herzegovina in their playoff final on Tuesday following a 1-1 draw. | Four-time champions Italy had lost out at the playoff stage to miss the last two World Cups, and their last qualification in 2014 coincided with Bosnia's only previous appearance. Since lifting the trophy in 2006, Italy have won one game at the finals. | Bosnia will play in Group B at the World Cup, joining co-hosts Canada, Qatar and Switzerland, while Italy will be left with some serious soul-searching to do after yet another fai…
(2026-04-01). Reproductive Health Care Restrictions May Exacerbate Health Care Shortages. truthout.org When an Alabama clinic's only OB-GYN left the state to provide abortion care in Colorado, the head of operations thought the facility would have to close. But Robin Marty, executive director at WAWC Healthcare in Tuscaloosa, hired a doctor in August who she called a "unicorn" — someone who's from Alabama and, after training outside of the state, returned home to practice medicine. |
(2026-04-01). Cuban government's updated Economic and Social Program available on internet platforms and PDF. radiohc.cu The new version of the Government's 2026 Economic and Social Program, updated with the results of the public consultation, is available on the Soberanía platform and on the Presidency's website, according to Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz. | The prime minister emphasized on X that, during the consultation process, the document was analyzed with more than two million people from various sectors of society. | He noted that it is now up to each level to objectively update the actions to be developed. The Cuban prime minister also called for the Program to become a working tool, a guiding principle for achieving…
(2026-04-01). 'A law of death that only applies to Palestinians'. aljazeera.com Protesters demanded UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer act, not just condemn, Israel's death penalty law for Palestinians.
(2026-04-01). Irish activist says "more actively disruptive protests" needed for Palestine. thecanary.co 
A heroic activist alleged to have been one of three people who spray painted a US military warplane at Ireland's Shannon airport has said Palestine campaigners need to escalate beyond "marches, speeches and rallies". Conan Kavanagh has been charged with: …criminal damage of the main body of a Boeing 737-700 belonging to the US Navy […] | By
(2026-04-01). Sleep apnea effective care begins with preparation before treatment. ummid.com Explaining that proper planning plays a key role in managing sleep apnea, experts said effective care for the sleep disorder actually begins with detailed preparation before any treatment is introduced.
(2026-04-01). Trump says U.S. will leave Iran in 2 or 3 weeks. ecns.cn U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. military will leave Iran in two or three weeks.
(2026-04-01). Your Privacy Is Gone. Can We Get It Back? levernews.com The birth of the internet foreshadowed the death of privacy. Everything we do online is easy to track — and data brokers have turned plundering that information into an industry. As we explored in
(2026-04-01). Balimwezo Vows to Reject Substandard Roads in Kampala. plusnews.ug 
Nakawa West MP and Kampala Lord Mayor-elect Eng. Ronald Balimwezo has vowed that he will reject the handover of substandard road projects in Kampala. Balimwezo was speaking during Parliament's Presidential Affairs Committee meeting to scrutinize Kampala Capital City Authority's Ministerial Policy Statement for FY2026/27 on Wednesday, 1 April 2026. He singled out Spring Road as …
(2026-04-01). Residents inspect drone damage near Erbil airport. aljazeera.com Residents living near Erbil's international airport in northern Iraq, say falling drone debris has damaged properties.
(2026-04-01). Yangtze River fishing ban yields notable phased results. ecns.cn SHANGHAI, March 31 ⚪ China has achieved notable phased results since the launch of the 10-year fishing ban on the Yangtze River in 2021, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said Tuesday.
(2026-04-01). Irán niega negociación con EEUU y asegura estar preparado para cualquier ataque terrestre. cubadebate.cu "Lo que está ocurriendo no son negociaciones, sino intercambio de mensajes que se transmiten directamente o mediante aliados regionales", dijo el canciller iraní y añadió que Teherán exige "el fin total de la guerra en toda la región". El CGRI afirmó que desde este miércoles atacará oficinas de compañías tecnológicas de EE.UU. en la región.
(2026-04-01). Irán niega negociación con EEUU y asegura estar preparado para cualquier ataque terrestre. cubadebate.cu "Lo que está ocurriendo no son negociaciones, sino intercambio de mensajes que se transmiten directamente o mediante aliados regionales", dijo el canciller iraní y añadió que Teherán exige "el fin total de la guerra en toda la región". El CGRI afirmó que desde este miércoles atacará oficinas de compañías tecnológicas de EE.UU. en la región.
(2026-04-01). Pioneros cubanos de cara a su aniversario. radiohc.cu 
Con la máxima de no decaer en los estudios y la preparación, nueve estudiantes de la escuela primaria Cesário Fernández, del capitalino municipio de Playa, recibieron la Distinción 4 de abril, fecha en la que se celebrarán los aniversarios 65 y 64 de la Organización de Pioneros José Martí y la Unión de Jóvenes Comunistas, respectivamente…
(2026-04-01). ICAIC estrenará dos películas en abril. radiohc.cu 
El Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (ICAIC) estrenará durante el mes de abril dos filmes: el mediometraje de dibujos animados 'Doble Play', y el largometraje 'Nora'. | Lo anterior se conoció este martes, en conferencia de prensa dirigida por el presidente de la institución Alexis Triana Hernández. | Sobre 'Doble Play', se informó que la proyección se realizará en la Semana de la Victoria. ´Se trata de una película inspirada en el béisbol cubano, una animación que toma elementos del anime y lo adapta al contexto nacional", explicó la directora de Animados ICAIC, Esther Hirzel. Imagen i…
(2026-04-01). The Track Record of the Collective West In Regards to Human Rights and International Law. counterpunch.org A detached observer who wants to assess where countries stand on fundamental issues of human rights, international law, peace, development and multilateralism need only look at the voting record of States at the United Nations Security Council, General Assembly, Human Rights Council and other international agencies. Voting is where it's at. This is the bottom
(2026-04-01). Cancillería cubana agradece respaldo solidario del pueblo de Rusia. radiohc.cu 
La Cancillería de Cuba agradeció este martes al pueblo y Gobierno de Rusia por su respaldo solidario, materializado mediante la llegada de un petrolero de ese país a la isla. | En su perfil de la red social X, el Ministerio cubano de Relaciones Exteriores mucho valoró dicha ayuda por llegar en medio del cerco energético impuesto por Estados Unidos, que intenta asfixiar a la población. | De igual forma se hizo eco de las palabras de Dimitri Peskov, portavoz del presidente ruso, Vladimir Putin, cuando expresó que para la nación eslava es un deber no quedarse al margen y prestar la ayuda necesaria al pueblo de Cuba.
(2026-04-01). Celebran aniversario 65 del Ejército Central. radiohc.cu El Ministerio de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias (Minfar) celebró en su perfil de Facebook el aniversario 65 del Ejército Central, conmemoración que incluyó actos políticos, entrenamientos y reconocimientos en varias regiones militares del centro del país. | En el mensaje oficial se subrayó que "los combatientes del Ejército Central Cuba celebran su aniversario 65 incrementando la preparación y disposición combativa de las tropas. | Durante esta semana, desarrollan intensos entrenamientos y ejercicios en situación táctica, perfeccionando el mando de los Jefes de Escuadra, dotaciones y los grupos de combate".
(2026-04-01). Alternativas para mantener vivos los servicios bancarios en La Habana. cubadebate.cu La Habana tiene cerca de doscientos cajeros automáticos funcionando. Llegó a tener más de quinientos. Esa cifra, por sí sola, resume una parte de lo que ha ocurrido en el sistema bancario capitalino en los últimos años: un proceso de ajuste forzado por el deterioro de los equipos, el vandalismo y la necesidad de controlar la salida de efectivo en medio de una demanda que no deja de crecer.
(2026-04-01). FIFA Extends Worldwide Ban to Ugandan Player Mbazira Over Match-Fixing. plusnews.ug 
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned Ugandan footballer Ashraf Mbazira with a worldwide ban from all football-related activities over his involvement in match-fixing. The decision, issued on April 1, 2026, follows a ruling by the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) Ethics and Disciplinary Committee on March 12, 2026. FIFA …
(2026-04-01). Soberanía, una plataforma cubana pensada para el ciudadano. radiohc.cu El sitio digital cubano Soberanía es hoy una herramienta diseñada para facilitar la vida de la ciudadanía, la cual podrá acceder a documentos reduciendo el tiempo de espera, gastos y desde la comodidad de su hogar. | Wilfredo González, su máximo responsable, subrayó que los avances son alentadores, pero queda mucho por hacer para ampliar y perfeccionar este instrumento concebido para el pueblo. | La misma no consume datos móviles, y eso es parte de la estrategia de accesibilidad a la plataforma, aclaró el directivo en conferencia de prensa efectuada en la sede de Soberanía, (Plataforma de Información y Servicios…
(2026-04-01). Canada, Stati Uniti e NATO: la trappola ineludibile. strategic-culture.su Il Canada cerca di prepararsi a una potenziale invasione statunitense pur rimanendo nella NATO. | Segue nostro La recente decisione del governo canadese di espandere in modo significativo la propria presenza militare nell'Artico rivela ben più di una semplice preoccupazione per la sovranità territoriale. In realtà , riflette una crisi strutturale più profonda: la crescente instabilità all'interno dello stesso blocco occidentale e l'indeb…