(2023-04-30). Waiting for the launch of North Korea’s first military intelligence satellite. journal-neo.org
(2023-04-30). Sudanese Health Ministry Says 528 People Kill In Clashes Between Army & Paramilitary Force. southfront.org Click to see full-size image. Via Twitter. | The clashes between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has killed 528 people and wounded at least 4,599 others, the Sudanese Health Ministry said in a report on April 29. | The army and the RSF announced on April 28 a 72-hour extension of a previous ceasefire to allow foreign governments complete the evacuation of their citizens from Sudan. | The health ministry said in its report that the ceasefire brought relative calm t…
(2023-04-30). Fighting rages in Sudan's capital, but envoy sees sides more open to talks. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). War Crimes In Bakhmut: Ukrainians Blow Up Houses With Civilians. southfront.org
(2023-04-30). Statement On The Ninth Anniversary Of The Odessa Massacre. popularresistance.org Each year, the Odessa Solidarity Campaign has promoted actions on May 2 to mark the date in 2014 when a right-wing mob led by openly fascist organizations murdered at least 42 anti-fascists at the House of Trade Unions in Odessa, Ukraine. | The Odessa Massacre took place just a few months after the violent coup that replaced a pro-Russian president with a pro-U.S. one. Not surprisingly, the U.S. was heavily involved in promoting the coup. | Today Ukraine has an authoritarian government that openly collaborates with neo-Nazi organizations, incorporating them into its military and promoting the memory of Ukrainian…
(2023-04-30). Estonia: NATO absorbs national forces on Russia’s northwest border. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATOMultinational Corps NortheastApril 27, 2023 Estonia transfers its newly established Division to Multinational Corps Northeast On April 26-27, Lieutenant General Jàºrgen-Joachim von Sandrart, Commander Multinational Corps Northeast (MNC NE), visited Estonia. While in Tallinn and Tapa, he met with the Estonian Division’s leadership and NATO’s Allies and Partners. The establishment of a new divisional structure …
(2023-04-30). Biden attacks news outlets for 'lies of conspiracy and malice'. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Al-Sudani Tries To Sit On Two Chairs. southfront.org Illustrative Image | Written by Damir Nazarov | Despite the fact that the current Prime Minister of Iraq, Muhammad al-Sudani, warmly received the leader of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, Ziyad Nakhalah, questions about his “uncompromising” pro-Palestinian position raise questions. | For example, a well-known faction of the Islamic Resistance called the “People of the Cave” ask quite reasonable questions to the government of al-Sudani about the activities of the American military, among which there are Zionists. | It is ob…
(2023-04-30). Israel Says It Should Mediate Peace in Sudan, the Sudanese People Disagree. truthout.org Last Monday, Israel offered to mediate the conflict between the leaders of Sudan’s two warring factions: army chief and de facto ruler of the country, Gen. Abdul Fattah al-Burhan and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) head Gen. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemedti. Israel is in a good position to act as mediator between the two power-grabbing generals, as they have built strong relationships with both… |
(2023-04-30). Sudan Armed Conflict Enters Third Week. telesurenglish.net The conflict in Sudan entered a third week on Saturday despite a 72-hour ceasefire extension reached a day earlier. On early Saturday, the capital of Khartoum and its adjacent cities, Bahri and Omdurman, were hit by air strikes, anti-aircraft weaponry, and artillery. | RELATED: | The weeks-long conflict between Sudan’s military factions has caused a humanitarian crisis in the country, sent a geopolitical shockwave that reverberates…
(2023-04-30). Arma di Guerra: La Cancellazione della Storia | Grandangolo — Pangea. globalresearch.ca Le guerre divampano dal Sudan all’Ucraina. Cresce di conseguenza la spesa militare mondiale. L’Europa ha speso nel 2022 in armi e operazioni militari il 13% in più rispetto al 2021, registrando il più forte aumento da 30 anni a questa …
(2023-04-30). Green Left News Podcast Ep 7: Sudan conflict, climate action and the fight to save housing. greenleft.org.au Episode 7: Green Left journalists Ben Radford and Isaac Nellist take you through the latest news from Australia and around the world.
(2023-04-30). Conflict between putchists in Sudan. internationalviewpoint.org “Let us recall that Burhan and Hemidti justified their putsch to avoid the country falling into chaos.” | – | / |
(2023-04-30). China sends navy vessels to evacuate nationals from Sudan. ecns.cn Two Chinese navy vessels successfully evacuated Chinese and foreign nationals from the conflict-plagued African nation of Sudan on Thursday.
(2023-04-30). US Government Jails Leakers Before Trial Because They ‘Know’ Classified Information. thedissenter.org The United States Justice Department requested that a federal court in Boston keep Jack Teixeira, the Air National Guard reservist accused of leaking Pentagon documents, in detention while he awaits trial on Espionage Act charges.
(2023-04-30). Battle For Bakhmut: Ukraine Still In Control Of Almost 3 Square Kilometers Of City (Photo, Video 18+). southfront.org On April 30, the head of the Wagner PMC reported that Wagner fighters are in control of 58,000 square meters…
(2023-04-30). Military Situation In Bakhmut On April 30, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org
(2023-04-30). In Video 18+: Close Range Fire In Bakhmut Trenches. southfront.org
(2023-04-30). War Crime: Ukraine Uses Chemical Weapons In Bakhmut. southfront.org
(2023-04-30). A Weekend Wrap Up — China, Ukraine and Other Items of Interest. sonar21.com I usually try to drill down on one issue. Not today. There are several items that may not warrant a full article but merit your attention and commentary. CHINA and…
(2023-04-30). Shaping A 21st-Century World Order: The Nation-State VS The Civilizational State. southfront.org Illustrative Image | Written by James M. Dorsey | US President Joe Biden positions the Ukraine war as a battle between autocracy and democracy. That reduces what is at stake in the war. The stakes constitute a fundamental building block of a new 21st-century world order: the nature of the state. | Russia’s invasion of Ukraine represents the sharp end of the rise of a critical mass of world leaders who think in civilizational rather than national terms. They imagine the ideational and/or physical boundaries of their countri…
(2023-04-30). Four Civilians Killed By Ukrainian Shelling In Russian Bryansk Region. southfront.org Click to see full-size image | On the night of April 30, the Armed Forces of Ukraine shelled the the Russian village of Suzemka in the border Bryansk region. The Governor of the region reported that a civilian house was destroyed and set on fire as a result of the attack. | As a result of the shelling, a family died in the house. On the eve, a woman was celebrating her birthday and welcomed several guests in her house. At night, her house was hit. The second floor of the house and the sauna located nearby were destro…
(2023-04-30). What China Is Really Playing at in Ukraine. strategic-culture.org Beijing is fully aware the NATO proxy war against Russia in Ukraine is the un-dissociable double of the U.S. war against its Belt and Road Initiative. | Imagine President Xi Jinping mustering undiluted Taoist patience to suffer through a phone call with that warmongering actor in a sweaty T-shirt in Kiev while attempting to teach him a few facts of life — complete with the promise of sending a high-level Chinese delegation to Ukraine to discuss “peace”. | There’s way more than meets the discerning eye obscured by this spun-to-death diplomatic “victory” — at least from the point of view of NATOstan.
(2023-04-30). From Ukraine to Palestine: The Poisons of Denialism. internationalviewpoint.org “The left must not be diverted: First and foremost in Ukraine and Palestine, the struggle is about the rights of peoples and nations, and the poisonous consequences when those rights are denied.” | – | / | <...
(2023-04-30). Investigation Details How Gas Industry Exploited Ukraine War to Boost LNG Expansion. strategic-culture.org In what it calls “one of the most blatant examples of the ‘shock doctrine,'” a new Greenpeace report released today reveals how the gas industry took advantage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to lock Europe and the U.S. into building new liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure that threatens the well-being of both frontline communities and the entire planet.
(2023-04-30). Report: US Liquefied Gas Flooding Europe. popularresistance.org The oil and gas industry has moved quickly to take advantage of the disruptions caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In 2022, a surge of shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States was redirected to Europe in order to replace Russian pipeline gas and secure supplies for the European winter. By taking advantage of this short-term energy crisis, the industry has also secured financing and begun construction on numerous LNG terminals on both sides of the Atlantic that are designed to operate for decades to come.
(2023-04-30). Is it possible to negotiate with Putin? indybay.org For Putin, the intention to admit Ukraine to NATO was a breach of “the agreement made with NATO after the fall of the Berlin Wall not to expand it” (2: 34: 20). Just as the Americans claimed hegemony over the Western Hemisphere according to their “centuries-old Monroe Doctrine,” Putin considers Ukraine his “backyard.”
(2023-04-30). Ukraine war: Why is the Pentagon actually running out of ammunition? indybay.org The larger problem is financialization. Step by step, this conquered all areas of society. And finally it also reached the holy grail of the military-industrial complex. With financialization came the neoliberal market doctrines of capacity reduction, downsizing, “lean inventories,” and cutting costs wherever possible. They are the real drivers of the supply bottlenecks that are rampant everywhere.
(2023-04-30). Military Situation In Syria On April 30, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org Click to see full-size image | On April 29, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 3 times: 1 — in Idlib province, 2 — in Latakia province; | On April 29, Zhai Jun, the Special Envoy of the Chinese Government to the Middle East met with Syrian President, Bashar Al-Asad, in Damascus and discussed bilateral relations between the two countries; | Iran’s President, Ebrahim Raisi will travel to Syria on May 3 to meet with Syrian officials, according to…
(2023-04-30). Russian Lancet Drones Decimate Five More Howitzers Of Kiev Forces (Videos). southfront.org MOSCOW REGION, RUSSIA — JUNE 25, 2019: A ZALA Lancet-3 attack drone developed by Kalashnikov Concern on display at the Army 2019 International Military Technical Forum at Patriot Park. Marina Lystseva/TASS | The Russian military continues to hunt down Ukrainian howitzers in the special operation zone with Lancet loitering munitions. | Between April 28 and 30, videos surfaced online showing recent Lancet strikes against an American-made M777 towed 155 mm howitzer, a Soviet-made 2A36 Giatsint-B to…
(2023-04-30). Military Situation In Donbass On April 30, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org Click to see full-size image | A warehouse of artillery ammunition of the 54th mechanized Brigade and the command post of the 81st Ukrainian airmobile brigade of the AFU were destroyed near Belogorovka in the LPR; | An echelon with up to 200 tons of ammunition for the AFU was destroyed at the railway station near Kramatorsk in the DPR, according to the Russian Defense Ministry; | Russian forces struck Ukrainian positions near Ugledar; | Clashes between Russian forces and the…
(2023-04-30). BREAKING: Russian Massive Strikes Hit Ukrainian Military In Dnepropetrovsk Region. southfront.org Click to see full-size image | Russian forces have launched another massive attack on Ukrainian military facilities far from the front line. So far, Russian strikes have been reported in the city of Pavlograd in the Ukrainian Dnipropetrovsk region. | Russian missiles and kamikaze UAVs were reportedly used for the attack. | According to preliminary reports, at least eight explosions have already thundered in the city. The targets were reportedly the warehouses and in the industrial zone. Damage to trains and railway…
(2023-04-30). Kalibr-Armed Frigate To Lead Russian Force In Mediterranean Sea. southfront.org Admiral Gorshkov Russian frigate, 10 July 2018. Source: the Russian Ministry of Defense. http: //º—ɪ—å—Ç∏ºµ¥∏∞.º∏Ωæ±æ—ÄæΩ—ã.—Ä—Ñ/multimedia/photo/gallery.htm?id=59002@cmsPhotoGallery | The Admiral Gorshkov frigate o…
(2023-04-30). Russian Pilots Attempted To ‘Dogfight’ U.S. Fighter Jets Over Syria: Air Force. southfront.org File image. | Russian pilots have begun buzzing American fighter jets over Syria in an apparent attempt to start a dogfight, United States Air Forces Central (AFCENT) commander Lieutenant General Alexus Grynkewich told the publication Defense One on April 29. | According to the commander, Russian pilots are “increasingly bellicose” in their approach and “aggressively maneuvering, almost like they’re trying to dogfight.”Our protocols would say we’re supposed to stay … several mile…
(2023-04-30). The quiet revolution: peace breaking out all over the middle east. thecommunists.org After half a century of failed ‘peace initiatives’, ‘road maps’, ‘deals of the century’ and ‘shuttle diplomacy’, peace appears to be breaking out all over the middle east — without any help at all from Uncle Sam. It seems that the biggest contribution to peace that can be made by the United States is via …
(2023-04-30). Nicaragua: A History Of US Intervention And Resistance. popularresistance.org The latest book by labor and human rights attorney, Daniel Kovalik, Nicaragua: A History of US Intervention and Resistance (2023, Clarity Press, 292 pages), is a worthy addition to the author’s collection of works on countries targeted by US imperialism, such as Venezuela, Russia, and Iran. While giving readers a thoughtful and much fuller picture than one can glean from the corporate media, this volume tells an engaging tale based on personal experience and extensive research. | Dan Kovalik’s love for Nicaragua is not only palpable, but very important in the telling of his story from a perspective shared by many…
(2023-04-30). Biden Hypocritically Slams Arrest of US Journalist in Russia But Pursues Assange. truthout.org May 3, 2023, will mark the 30th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day, which the United Nations established to remind governments about the need to respect their commitment to freedom of the press. But as the Biden administration proclaims the centrality of press freedom globally, its hypocrisy in pursuing journalist and publisher Julian Assange is stunning. The Biden administration recently… |
(2023-04-30). Rehearsal of Victory Day parade held in Moscow. ecns.cn Russia will hold military parades to commemorate the 78th anniversary of the Soviet victory in the Great Patriotic War on May 9.
(2023-04-30). Two Shootings Symbolic of American Malaise of Fear and Hatred. internationalviewpoint.org Two heartrending shootings this month dramatized the state of American society a culture of disintegrating social solidarity, of increasing violence, and of political inability to solve the country’s problems. | – | / |
(2023-04-30). More Older Workers Are Trapped In Crummy Jobs, Unable To Retire. popularresistance.org Over the past two decades, older workers have become an increasingly significant share of the labor force. In the economic recovery after the Great Recession of 2008—2009, four in 10 Americans ages 55 or older were in the labor force—the highest participation rate in half a century. As of 2020, these older workers made up 23.6% of the total U.S. workforce, the highest portion on record. | Why are so many older Americans unable to retire and so many working into old age to survive? For many, the answer isn’t “because they want to.” Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 50% of low-income older ho…
(2023-04-30). The State And The Future Of Socialism. popularresistance.org We are in the midst of a class war. That’s not unusual. There is always class war in capitalism — although sometimes it is hidden and sometimes there is the interlude of an apparent Carthaginian Peace. But the class war has intensified now because of the crisis in capitalism — a crisis rooted in the over-accumulation of capital. And, in this crisis, capital has intensified the class war against the working class. Austerity, cutbacks, the need to sacrifice — these are the demands of capital as it calls upon workers to bear the burden of capital’s own failures. This is a war conducted by capitalis…
(2023-04-30). Unions Say Share Buybacks Should Stop Until Safety Improves. popularresistance.org Washington — A coalition of railroad labor unions today called on the Class I systems to pause their stock buyback programs and abandon the low-cost Precision Scheduled Railroading operating model until safety improves. | The 14 unions, which combined represent more than 100,000 railroad workers, claim that since 2015 the six publicly-traded freight railroads spent more than $165 billion in stock buybacks, which is $46 billion more than they invested in safety. | “For years, rail workers have been sounding the alarm about safety issues. It’s time to listen to rail workers, not rail CEOs,” the union coalitio…
(2023-04-30). Why 340,000 UPS Workers Are Preparing To Strike In The US. popularresistance.org United Parcel Service (UPS) workers are gearing up for a potential strike as they hold contract negotiations with the company. Talks between the company and the union representing UPS workers, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, opened on April 17. Teamsters President Sean O’Brien says that workers are ready to walk off the job if UPS fails to reach a deal on a strong contract before the current one expires on July 31. | Workers are demanding better pay, more full-time work, better job security, and an end to the two-tier “22.4” job classification. The deeply unpopular “22.4” provision creates a lower-pai…
(2023-04-30). Venezuela Requests Chile and Peru Respect for Migrants’ Human Rights, Negotiates for Repatriation Flights. orinocotribune.com
(2023-04-30). Palestinian trade unions call for worldwide action to end Israeli apartheid. greenleft.org.au Palestinian trade unions are urging the international labour movement to take action in support the Palestinian-led movement against Israeli occupation, colonisation and apartheid, reports Kerry Smith.
(2023-04-30). Breaking barriers: Helping Native Americans in need get the gift of life. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Robert Monroe and Jackie Johnson stand near their home on the Navajo Indian Reservation in Arizona For many American Indians and Alaska Natives, living on an Indian reservation provides a sense of pride, independence, and the ability to maintain cultural and social traditions important to their heritage. Life on the Indian reservation can also mean high rates of poverty, lack of access to food, transportation, communication and health care. Complex medical procedures like an organ…
(2023-04-30). May Day: Workers’ Struggles, International Solidarity, Political Aspirations. socialistproject.ca For more than 100 years, May Day has symbolized the common struggles of workers around the globe. Why is it largely ignored in North America? The answer lies in part in American labour’s long repression of its own radical past, out of which international May Day was actually born a century ago.
(2023-04-30). Southern Worker School Charts Path For Building Workers Movement. popularresistance.org “We heard from the rail workers. We heard from the truckers. We’ve got the longshoremen in the house, too,” said Leonard Riley, a longshore worker with the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) Local 1422 and member of the SWA Coordinating Committee, addressing a packed house at the Teamsters Local 71 union hall during the opening program of the 2023 Southern Worker School. | “The reason I bring that up is because of the power that’s in this room. We’ve got bus drivers over there, teachers over here. There’s power in this room. It’s going to take strategy, planning, coming together, and finding out where…
(2023-04-30). Striking Workers At U. Michigan Are Building Powerful Solidarity. popularresistance.org The morning of April 28, I was stumbling around making coffee, checking the strike news on Twitter. It’s been about a month now since my graduate student instructor colleagues voted overwhelmingly to strike, facing down the legal and financial powerhouses at the University of Michigan. I only had to scroll for a second, then I just sorta had to sit down. | There was a picture of about 20-30 people in a beer garden on a gray springy afternoon, fists raised and smiling. The message was from grad students, lecturers, and faculty from UC Santa-Cruz; they had held a fundraiser and were donating $600 to the University…
(2023-04-30). Workers Who Have Occupied An Italian Factory Are Close To Owning It. popularresistance.org The longest-ever factory in Italian history is taking place in Florence where the 300 workers are now making progress at turning it into a worker-owned non-profit that would pay the employees and produce products that would benefit the community. Should the workers succeed, it could provide an inspiration for others. | For three years workers at the former automotive parts factory, GKN Florence, were in limbo. According to Investigative Reporting Project Italy, in 2018 GKN was purchased by the British hedge fund Melrose, which went about enacting its motto of “buy, improve, sell.”
(2023-04-30). Workers’ resistance grows in Germany amid layoffs, cuts in real wages and exploitation. wsws.org Discontent and a willingness to fight is spreading in the working class in Germany. However, success requires a perspective that can organise the struggles independently of the trade unions such as Verdi and IG Metall.
(2023-04-30). Saturday 5/6: May Day 2023: International Workers Day, An Online Celebration. indybay.org Online meeting, see website for details…
(2023-04-30). Xi sends greetings to working people nationwide ahead of Int’l Workers’ Day. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday extended festive greetings and best wishes to the country’s working people ahead of International Workers’ Day, which falls on May 1.
(2023-04-30). Commentary: Why menstrual leave could be bad for women. channelnewsasia.com Period leave policies not only fail to address the problems they set out to solve, but have also resulted in discrimination against female workers, says a King's College London researcher.
(2023-04-30). Workers honored with May 1 Labor Medals. ecns.cn China honored 1,035 workers with National May 1 Labor Medals on Thursday for their outstanding work performance and contributions to the nation’s manufacturing and industrial development.
(2023-04-30). Undercover Salting Isn’t Just a Labor Strategy. It Has an Anti-War History Too. truthout.org The tactic of “salting” — getting a job with the specific intention of organizing your workplace — has recently been grabbing news headlines. In a recent Bloomberg story, labor journalist Josh Eidelson showed how the Starbucks union drive, which began in Western New York and continues across the country, was started by salts. Eidelson, as well as labor journalist Luis Feliz Leon and scholar Mie… |
(2023-04-30). Science Saturday: COVID-19 — the pandemic that’s forever changed laboratory testing. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Like many people throughout the world, Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., remembers exactly where he was and what he was doing when COVID-19 was classified as a pandemic. “Those first few months of the pandemic will be forever ingrained in my memory,” he says. For Dr. Binnicker, director of Mayo Clinic’s Clinical Virology Laboratory, two important dates stand out above the rest. “One was Feb. 17, 2020, when Dr. (William) Morice and I were talking about whether the department should…
(2023-04-30). Save lives this Take Back Day; safely dispose of unused medications. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Dispose of unneeded medications safely during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 22. Mayo Clinic, in collaboration with the Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office, Olmsted Medical Center, Zumbro Valley Medical Society and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will host a community drop-off event to collect unused or expired medications. “The Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office and Violent Crimes Enforcement Team (VCET) are proud to team up with Mayo Clinic and other…
(2023-04-30). Singapore 'cautiously optimistic' about economic prospects amid volatile global environment: PM Lee. channelnewsasia.com In his annual May Day message, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says the country will continue to professionalise skilled trades to create more pathways to success for Singaporeans.
(2023-04-30). Collapse of UK rail union/company talks forces additional strikes by RMT and ASLEF. wsws.org It now turns out that there was no “two-stage” deal leaving the possibility of renewed strike action on offer, and the RMT was engaged in either wishful thinking or wilful deception of its members.
(2023-04-30). Turkish Intelligence Was Behind Recent Drone Strike On Kurdish Syrian Commander. southfront.org
(2023-04-30). Senior ISIS Leader Killed In Turkish-Occupied Northern Syria Town — Reports. southfront.org Click to see full-size image. Via Twitter. | Early on April 29, a senior commander of ISIS was reportedly killed in the northern Syrian town of Jindires, which is occupied by the Turkish military and its proxies. | Some Syrian activists said that the commander was killed when his hideout was hit by a drone strike, suggesting that the United States-led coalition was behind the assassination. However, other activists said that the commander blew himself up after Turkish special force…
(2023-04-30). Israeli Airstrikes Hit Syria, Three Civilians Reported Wounded. news.antiwar.com Israeli airstrikes hit targets near the western Syrian city of Homs early Saturday morning. According to the Syrian news agency SANA, three civilians were wounded in the strikes. A civilian fuel station caught fire and a number of tankers and trucks burned as a result of the strike. “The Israeli enemy carried out an air …
(2023-04-30). Saturday 5/20: Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: “Debt” by David Graeber. indybay.org Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite.
(2023-04-30). Saturday 5/13: Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: “Debt,” by David Graeber. indybay.org Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite.
(2023-04-30). Comicomment: U.S. ‘beacon of human rights’ fails migrant children. ecns.cn
(2023-04-30). No one will ever surpass the U.S. in cyber theft: Chinese FM spokeswoman. ecns.cn Speaking of cyber theft, I guess no one will ever surpass the U.S., Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Friday.
(2023-04-30). WEF wants to accelerate the commercialisation of nature or, if you prefer their alternative, depopulation. expose-news.com World leaders will be gathering together later this year to “accelerate the implementation of Agenda 2030,” according to an announcement made by the unaccountable, unelected, corporate-led World Economic Forum (“WEF”) earlier this …
(2023-04-30). No-one except the Globalists Will be allowed to Grow Old. expose-news.com The well-documented global slaughter of the elderly has shocked millions. In care homes, nursing homes and hospitals, the elderly were deliberately and cold-bloodedly murdered by doctors and nurses acting under “orders” from …
(2023-04-30). Foiled Escape: UC Global, the CIA, and Julian Assange. dissidentvoice.org However described, the shabby treatment of Julian Assange never ceases to startle. While he continues to suffer in Belmarsh prison awaiting the torments of an interminable legal process, more material is coming out showing the way he was spied upon while staying at the Ecuadorian embassy in London. Of late, the Spanish daily El País …
(2023-04-30). You’re Not Deficient, You’re Just Ruled By Assholes. thealtworld.com
(2023-04-30). End of the Tucker era — The Grayzone live. youtube.com Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate discuss the ouster of Fox’s Tucker Carlson and what it means for US antiwar politics. They also cover congressional efforts to challenge the US military presence in the Horn of Africa, the diminishing prospects of the Ukrainian military, and more.
(2023-04-30). The Last Offensive of the Kiev Regime. strategic-culture.org The Ukrainian military junta is under intense pressure from its sponsors to finally prove that the over 158 billion dollars that the collective West has so far invested in it were absolutely worth spending. | The long-announced major offensive by military forces under the control of the criminal Kiev regime is inevitable; no one should doubt that anymore, and it is really only a matter of days before this large and massive operation will begin. However, Kiev is not rushing into this disastrous adventure because it is fully prepared for an offensive, as American General Christopher Cavoli, the commander of the Uni…
(2023-04-30). Peruvian Coup Regime Approves Lithium Mining As Puno Rejects Plan. popularresistance.org The Peruvian coup regime remains entrenched in power more than four months after the parliamentary coup that ousted democratically elected President Pedro Castillo. On April 10th, the de facto Minister of Energy and Mines àìscar Vera announced the coup government would grant permits to Macusani Yellowcake , subsidiary of Canadian mining company Plateau Energy Metals, which as of 2021 is a subsidiary of American Lithium in the Macusani town of the Puno region. This comes in the wake of the anti-coup protests that placed lithium as one of the main resources the coup government, serving its transnational corp…
(2023-04-30). How Much NATO’s Citizens Pay for NATO’s Wars. strategic-culture.org The United States is indisputable leader in defense spending both in absolute figures and per capita. However, on the latter count the gap is not so dramatic with some Nordic countries demonstrating impressive propensity for making their citizens pay for war. | (Click on the image to enlarge)…
(2023-04-30). UPDATE: Paraguayans Turn Out en Masse to Vote. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, over 4.7 million Paraguayans will elect president, vice president, 45 senators, 80 lawmakers, 17 governors, and 257 members of departmental boards. Below are the major events as they occur. | RELATED: | TWO CITIZENS ARRESTED FOR INCIDENTS IN AN ELECTORAL PRECINT. Police Commander Gilberto Fleitas reported that at least two people were arrested for causing incidents at a polling place. | The detainees are involved in an altercation…
(2023-04-30). NATO drills fifth-generation warplanes for all-domain “immediate response under Article 5” antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATODeployable Air Command and Control CentreApril 27, 2023 Ramstein Ambition exercise accomplishes goal of training and improving air command and control skills Exercise Ramstein Ambition 2023 (RAAM23), held for the first time in Italy, ended on April 25, 2023 at the Poggio Renatico base, Italy, home to NATO’s Deployable Air Command Centre (DACCC). The exercise …
(2023-04-30). UPDATE: President Abdo Calls Paraguayans to Attend Elections. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, over 4.7 million Paraguayans will elect president, vice president, 45 senators, 80 lawmakers, 17 governors, and 257 members of departmental boards. Below are the major events as they occur. | RELATED: | PRESIDENT ABDO BENITEZ ASKS CITIZENS TO GO OUT AND VOTE. “The more participation there is, the more legitimate the electoral process and the elected authorities will be,” Abdo told reporters shortly after casting his ballot at a sc…
(2023-04-30). The IMF Debt Trap And How To Get Out Of It. popularresistance.org Political Economist Grieve Chelwa explains the reasons why countries of the Global South are forced to go time and again to the International Monetary Fund for aid. He talks about how the IMF is essentially a tool of US imperialism and how its policies are designed to keep countries in debt. He also talks about the changing nature of debt and the role of private players such as BlackRock. Grieve Chelwa also explains some of the ways countries in Asia and Africa can get out of this situation, and the kind of international frameworks and policies that will have to be constructed. | Grieve Chelwa is the Director of…
(2023-04-30). The Toxic Legacy Of US Foreign Policy In Vieques, Puerto Rico. popularresistance.org Puerto Ricans had no say in the U.S. war of conquest with Spain over its colonial possessions or in the Treaty of Paris that dictated they were to become the property of a new empire. The United States acted according to a well-crafted strategic narrative of white saviorism and American exceptionalism without concern for the people whose land it stole. It wanted to further its control to the south and east via its expansionist foreign policy — and it needed to extend military power beyond its violently acquired borders to do so; the Monroe Doctrine of 1823, known as the cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy, p…
(2023-04-30). Nonprofit Shows How To Create An ‘Aboveground Railroad’ For Migrants. popularresistance.org In the 1980s, when Sendy Soto and her family left Guatemala for the United States in search of a better life, they followed in a long American immigrant tradition by making Chicago’s Logan Square their home. | There, among her Mexican, Central American, Polish and other immigrant neighbors, Soto was instilled with a sense of community and a desire to help and work with Chicago’s growing migrant population. | A 2020 report from the Vera Institute of Justice showed that 1.7 million migrants reside in Chicago, about 18% of the population, and 842,000 are at risk of deportation.
(2023-04-30). ‘This Is Not A War Story’ Explores Emotional Wounds Of War Veterans. popularresistance.org War in film is a staple genre in a tremendously lucrative industry. Hollywood inundates our culture with glamorous depictions of wars, both fictional and real. Yet the truth of America’s forever wars, both for the countries invaded and veterans who return home, are rarely explored in depth in popular culture. This Is Not a War Story explores one part of the human toll of US wars through the lens of veterans who return with physical and mental wounds. Writer-director and star Talia Lugacy and actor Eli Wright join The Chris Hedges Report to discuss the film. This is Not a War Story is available to stream and purch…
(2023-04-30). One Of Venezuela’s Fifth Republic’s Most Important Women: Tibisay Lucena. popularresistance.org Few women — if any — in Venezuela’s “Fifth Republic” (as the Chávez and post-Chávez era is known) left as significant a mark on the country’s history as Tibisay Lucena, who died of cancer on April 12, 2023, at the age of 63. Her main accomplishment was that during the 14 years as president of Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE), she fundamentally reformed the country’s electoral system to make it one of the most fraud-proof systems in the world. | I first met Tibisay in 1997, well before Chávez became president of Venezuela, while she was studying for an M.A. and Ph.D. in sociology at the New…
(2023-04-30). Reminder: The Media Once Bashed Trump for Transgressing the One-China Policy the U.S. Now Spits on. strategic-culture.org
(2023-04-30). Xi presides over meeting on economic work. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Friday presided over a meeting of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee to analyze current economic situation and economic work.
(2023-04-30). US Reaffirms It Will Go to War If Philippine Boats Come Under Attack in the South China Sea. news.antiwar.com The State Department has reaffirmed that an attack on a Philippine vessel in the South China Sea will invoke the US-Philippine Mutual Defense Treaty following a near miss between Chinese and Philippine coast guard vessels in the disputed waters. The stand-off took place on April 23 when Manila says a larger Chinese ship blocked a …
(2023-04-30). Iran’s Tanker Seizure Came After the US Stole a Shipment of Iranian Oil. news.antiwar.com Iran’s recent seizure of a US-bound oil tanker came after the Biden administration forced a tanker carrying Iranian oil to deliver the cargo to the US instead of China, Financial Times reported Friday. Using the pretext of sanctions enforcement, the US Justice Department seized the tanker Suez Rajan with a court order with the cooperation …
(2023-04-30). Chinese man who reported on COVID-19 to be released after 3 years. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Philippine leader travels to US to bolster ties amid China tensions. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). China manufacturing activity unexpectedly cools in April. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). China non-manufacturing activity expands more slowly in April – official PMI. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Chess-China's Ding Liren defies odds to become world champion. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Tibet enjoys social stability, ethnic solidarity and religious harmony: FM spokeswoman. ecns.cn China’s Tibet Autonomous Region enjoys social stability, economic development, ethnic solidarity and religious harmony. People there lead a happy life and historic progress has been made in the human rights cause, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on Friday.
(2023-04-30). Limiting exports to China in the name of reducing dependency is not constructive: FM spokeswoman. ecns.cn Economic and trade cooperation is mutually beneficial, and China is an important market for semi-conductors, said Mao Ning, a spokeswoman for the ministry, at the daily news briefing.
(2023-04-30). China firmly rejects U.S. law enforcement agencies over the indictment of Chinese police: FM spokesperson. ecns.cn China firmly rejects U.S. law enforcement agencies over the indictment of Chinese police and has lodged stern representation and strong objection with the U.S. side through diplomatic and law enforcement channels, Chinese FM spokesperson Mao Ning said on Thursday.
(2023-04-30). Military Situation In Yemen On April 30, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org Click to see full-size image | The Liaison and Coordination Officers’ Operations Room (loyal to Ansar Allah) reported 105 ceasefire violations in al-Hudaydah in the past 24 hours; | On April 30, a civilian was seriously wounded as a result of the Saudi artillery attack on the border areas of Shada district; | On April 29, the British Navy forces killed a member of the Yemeni Coast Guard on the coast of Al-Mahra province in the Ras Fartak area; | On April 28, three boats carrying four passengers raided…
(2023-04-30). Loyal Customer Confronts Rude Laundry Owner. dissidentvoice.org For more than eight years, I did my wash in the same laundromat. Called “Sparkle Plenty,” it was a relic. It first opened in 1973 and appeared as if the decor had never been altered (and rarely cleaned). It’s changed hands a few times over the years but when I first encountered it in 2006, …
(2023-04-30). Foiled Escape: UC Global, the CIA and Julian Assange. southfront.org
(2023-04-30). The Monroe Doctrine: 200 Years Too Long. orinocotribune.com By Francisco Dominguez — April 19, 2023 | In December 2023, the infamous Monroe Doctrine will be 200 years old. For some people, the name refers simply to a long and complex foreign policy document with constitutional status, but it is far more than that. | In his seventh annual message to Congress, US President James Monroe used six minutes of his hour-long speech to espouse his future plan for the continent, then in the midst of a war of liberation from Spanish colonial domination. This six-minute vision became known as the Monroe Doctrine. | By 1823 most of Latin America had successfully declared independ…
(2023-04-30). Syrian, Arab Foreign Ministers To Hold Talks In Jordan. southfront.org Syria flag (flickr). | Foreign ministers of Syria, Egypt, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Jordan are set to meet on May 1 in the Jordanian capital of Amman to continue consultations on Syria’s return to the Arab League, the Jordanian Foreign Ministry announced on April 30. | The meeting follows a similar gathering held in the Saudi city of Jeddah early this month and “builds on the contacts that these countries made with the Syrian government”, Sinan Majali, a spokesman for the ministry, said. | S…
(2023-04-30). Remembering Akbar, Iran, and Other Gnarly Things Like Revolution. counterpunch.org
(2023-04-30). This week in history: May 1-7. wsws.org This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago and 100 years ago.
(2023-04-30). How the War on Crypto Triggered a Banking Crisis. dissidentvoice.org According to an article in American Banker titled “SEC’s Gensler Directly Links Crypto and Bank Failures,” SEC Chair Gary Gensler has asked for more financial resources to police the crypto market. Gensler testified at an April 18 House Financial Services Committee hearing: [Crypto companies] have chosen to be noncompliant and not provide investors with confidence and protections, …
(2023-04-30). More Than 90% Of Votes Counted, Santiago Peña in the Lead. telesurenglish.net The Transmission of Preliminary Electoral Results (TREP) announced on its web page that Santiago Peña, of the Colorado Party, will win the presidential race when more than 80 percent of the votes have been counted. | RELATED: | A total of 4 782 940 Paraguayans were eligible to vote on April 30 in the presidential elections. The vote count is underway. | According to the Transmission of Preliminary Electoral Results (TREP), Santiago Peña of the Col…
(2023-04-30). Mayo Square Mothers Celebrate 46 Years of Fighting for Justice. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the “Mothers of Plaza de Mayo” celebrated the 46th anniversary of their first demonstration in front of the Argentine government headquarters during the military dictatorship (1976-1983). | RELATED: | On April 30, 1977, fourteen women took over Mayo Square to demand the appearance alive of their children who had been kidnapped, detained, tortured and murdered by the dictatorship headed by General Jorge Rafael Vide…
(2023-04-30). Pope Francis Calls Hungarians Not To Close Doors To Migrants. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, Pope Francis called Hungarians not to close the doors to migrants in an event attended by 50,000 people in Kossuth Lajos Square in Budapest. | RELATED: | This petition highly opposes the policies of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who said that he would not allow Hungary to be transformed into an “immigrant country,” as it would become “unrecognizable” for its native people. | In 2015, Orban backed building a steel fence on the border with Serb…
(2023-04-30). Italy Returned Migrant Barge to Libya, Sea Watch Denounces. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the NGO Sea Watch accused the Italian authorities of returning to Libya a boat carrying 30 African migrants that was saved by the ship Grimstad. | RELATED: | The Italian Coast Guard, which denied having asked the Libyan authorities to intercept that barge, said that the request for help from the boat occurred within the Libyan search and rescue zone (SAR). | Therefore, after the rescue of the migrants, the Baha…
(2023-04-30). Expulsion of 7,000 Migrants From Algeria Puts Pressure on Niger. telesurenglish.net Niger Interior Minister Hamadou Amadou Souley fears the emergence of a humanitarian crisis in Assamaka, a town where 7,172 sub-Saharan migrants expelled by Algeria are stranded. | RELATED: | “Since the beginning of 2023, the expulsions of citizens from Central Africa have acquired a critical dimension due to the limited availability of social…
(2023-04-30). Tanzania: Death Toll From the Marburg Virus Rises to 6. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, Tanzanian Health Minister Ummy Mwalimu announced that an 18-month-old child has died of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in the northwestern region of Kagera. | RELATED: | The death of the child brought to six the number of patients killed by the disease since its outbreak in the region on March 21, 2023. The child belonged to a woman who had been diagnosed with the disease and was undergoing treatment in…
(2023-04-30). Argentine Ex-General Removed For Backing Dictatorship Military. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Argentina’s Defense Minister Jorge Taiana removed retired general Rodrigo Soloaga as President of the Cavalry Retirees Commission for publicly supporting the military personnel convicted of committing crimes against humanity during the dictatorships of Jorge Videla (1976-1981) and Reynaldo Bignone (1982-1983). | RELATED: | In a commemorative act for Cavalry Day, Soloaga expressed support for his cavalry comrades…
(2023-04-30). Senegal Reports 1st Death From Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever. telesurenglish.net On Saturday evening, Senegal’s Ministry of Health announced that the first patient has died of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) in the West African country. | RELATED: | The patient was admitted to Dalal Jam hospital (Dakar suburb) after his diagnosis was made by the Institut Pasteur of Dakar, following the examination of a sample. | The competent services have been deployed to identify the 84 contacts of the deceased person in order to en…
(2023-04-30). The US Economy is Headed for a Recession, Experts Say. telesurenglish.net The U.S. economy appears to be slowing, and could hit a recession this year, according to experts, economic indicators and major corporations. | RELATED: | “It is very likely that the economy will be tipped into recession by mid-year,” said Desmond Lachman, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and a former official at the International Monetary Fund (IMF). | GDP, which measures all goods and services produced in the United States, rose at a paltry 1.1 percent ann…
(2023-04-30). German Economy Stagnates in Q1. telesurenglish.net On Friday, , the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) said that Germany’s economy stagnated in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023, with its gross domestic product (GDP) showing zero growth when adjusted for price, seasonal and calendar effects compared to the previous quarter. | RELATED: | Analyzing the data of Destatis, Timo Wollmershaeuser, head of forecasts at the ifo Institute, said consumption and manufacturing send contrasting impulses for t…
(2023-04-30). Eight Ecuadoreans Die In Shooting In Guayaquil City. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, at least eight Ecuadoreans died and five others were injured in an armed attack in southwestern Guayaquil City. | RELATED: | The incident occurred at about 20: 30 when criminals shot 50 times against ten citizens who gathered to watch a football match in a mechanical workshop. | Images of the massacre have begun to circulate on social media. The dead people’s bodies were left on the sidewalk and under v…
(2023-04-30). Coverage Without Compromise . levernews.com Following is a transcript of Andrew Perez’s moving speech this week when he accepted the 2023 Izzy Award for outstanding achievement in independent media on behalf of The Lever.I am honored to accept the Izzy award on behalf of The Lever. Thank you to the Park Center for Independent Media for recognizing our reporting and what we are working to build.I’ve worked as a journalist for the past nine years, mostly at smaller news outlets. Like most of my colleagues, I have been laid off a few times, but I’ve managed to mostly stay employed by developing a beat covering money and influence.I’ve been fortunate to wor…
(2023-04-30). ANNE HILLERMAN TALKS ABOUT HER NEW NOVEL-'THE WAY OF BEAR'. indybay.org Interview with Southwest mystery writer Anne Hillerman on her new novel-The Way Of The Bear (2023) a part of the Leaphorn, Chee and Manuelito series.
(2023-04-30). Thursday 5/11: The City Budget: More Money for Police is certain but what about Transit and Health Care. indybay.org This will be a hybrid meeting. ‚Ä¢ Join us in person at Flywheel Coffee Roasters, 672 Stanyan Street (between Haight and Page) or join us online. Please note that seating is limited. | ‚Ä¢ To join the meeting online, copy this link: | zoom.us/j/97001985280?pwd=Nkx2UVFPSTRVWG… | b0xwQT09 | ‚Ä¢ Or, with the Zoom app: Meeting ID: 970 0198 5280 | Passcode: 333544 | ‚Ä¢ Zoom also provides telephone numbers. These are NOT toll-free. | Check with your phone company before you incur charges. | ‚Ä¢ The closest number is: +1 66…
(2023-04-30). Saturday 5/13: Art of San Quentin. indybay.org The Healing Garden | 1435 Webster Street | Alameda, CA 94501…
(2023-04-30). Friday 4/28: Cancelled! Film Premiere “SF Rage Against the War Machine”, Berkeley. indybay.org East Bay Media Center, 1939 Addison St., Berkeley…
(2023-04-30). Saturday 5/13: Special Screening of the acclaimed documentary: Tales of the Grim Sleeper. indybay.org St. Francis Lutheran Church | 152 Church Street | San Francisco (near the Safeway on Market Street and 14th)…
(2023-04-30). Wednesday 4/26: Bernal Litterati [sic]. indybay.org amphitheater outside the Bernal Branch Library | 500 Cortland Avenue | San Francisco…
(2023-04-30). The Supreme Court Just Unleashed a Flood of Lawsuits Against Big Oil. truthout.org Nearly two dozen lawsuits filed by cities and states aim to put fossil fuel companies on trial for deceiving the public about climate change. But they’ve been stuck in legal limbo for half a decade, with companies deploying several maneuvers to block them. Now a surprising source has unleashed those lawsuits: the conservative-dominated Supreme Court. On Monday, the justices rejected petitions from… |
(2023-04-30). How South Carolina Ended Up With an All-Male Supreme Court. truthout.org When attorneys arrived for oral arguments in South Carolina’s high-profile abortion case last fall, state Supreme Court Justice Kaye Hearn took her seat up front, a ruffly white shirt beneath her black robe, the only woman on the dais. With piercing green eyes, she scanned the courtroom. A sea of white men jammed one side of the room. Before them, at a wooden table, sat three male attorneys there… |
(2023-04-30). Climate Protesters Stage Blockade at White House Correspondents Dinner. truthout.org Members of the corporate media were greeted by hundreds of climate action organizers Saturday night as they arrived at the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C. for the annual White House Correspondents Dinner. Youth-led direct action group Climate Defiance staged a blockade of the event to demand that President Joe Biden fulfill his campaign promise to end fossil fuel extraction on public… |
(2023-04-30). Will there ever be accountability for Mass Murder by Covid “vaccine”? thealtworld.com ABC Refuses to Air RFK Jr. Comments About COVID-19 Vaccines | Here we have more conclusive proof of Tucker Carlson’s reporting that ABC, NBC, CNN and the rest of the whore media are loyal to their profits and not to trut…
(2023-04-30). Commission of Inquiry on MST aims to divert focus from crimes of agribusiness, says Joà£o Pedro Stedile. peoplesdispatch.org Joà£o Pedro Stedile, member of the MST’s national leadership, said the parliamentary commission of inquiry that has been set up to look into the movement, is an effort by right-wing legislators to destabilize the Lula government and deter agrarian reform…
(2023-04-30). Harry Belafonte (1927-2023): A life of fighting racism and oppression. greenleft.org.au The remarkable and outstanding Harry Belafonte died on April 25 at the age of 96. He lived a full life as a political activist and in his later years encouraged young people to be more angry and rebellious, writes Malik Miah.
(2023-04-30). Anti-war protesters keep up the pressure on Richard Marles. greenleft.org.au Retired Lt Col Lance Collins, a former second in charge of the Australian Army Intelligence Division, said Australia's military integration into the US war machine had grown in recent years. John Quelch reports.
(2023-04-30). Why we need an independent, peaceful foreign policy. greenleft.org.au Shirley Winton argues that we must build a long-term, sustainable people’s mass movement for peace, justice and a safe environment that does not serve US imperialism or any other hegemon.
(2023-04-30). ‘501s’ protest inhumane detention at MITA. greenleft.org.au Three people protested their inhumane treatment on the roof of the Melbourne Immigration Transit Accommodation detention centre. Chloe DS reports.
(2023-04-30). Austria: What’s behind the historic Communist surge in Salzburg? greenleft.org.au The Communist Party of Austria (KPàñ) stunned many with its historic vote in the state of Salzburg. Christian Zeller, an ecosocialist and professor in economic geography at the University of Salzburg, discusses the rise and significance of the KPàñ’s vote.
(2023-04-30). IMF publishes multi-year plan to implement CBDCs; it may spell the end of our financial freedom and autonomy. expose-news.com On 10 April, the International Monetary Fund (“IMF”) published the ‘IMF Approach to Central Bank Digital Currency Capacity Development’. It outlines the IMF’s multi-year strategy for aiding central bank digital currency (“CBDC”) …
(2023-04-30). #ModernaGate: Moderna wins Award for Deadly Covid Vaccine it was able to create prior to 2019 because “Murderna” is responsible for creating the Covid-19 Virus in a BioLab… #CTCCTCGGCGGGCACGTAG. expose-news.com Covid-19 is a manmade virus, and Moderna Inc., the American pharmaceutical and biotechnology company that has made billions through the sale of an experimental Covid-19 injection, is responsible for creating it. Don’t …
(2023-04-30). The Ultimate Betrayal: Your Government gave Pfizer $75 Billion of your hard-earned money to harm & kill your Friends, Family & Hundreds of Thousands more with its Covid-19 Vaccine. expose-news.com As Governments around the world raced to coerce every man, woman and child they could to get the Covid-19 vaccine, they gave away an astounding $75 billion of taxes collected from your …
(2023-04-30). Four years of ultraliberal break-up and attacks on rights in Greece. internationalviewpoint.org “Although the polls show his party, New Democracy (ND), in the lead, the results are uncertain, so great is the anger after four years of ultra-liberalism and therefore of repression and attacks on rights.” | – | / |
(2023-04-30). “Fascism is likely to return under the most innocent appearances” internationalviewpoint.org “For its part, the alternative left does not find itself in an easy situation either: the social context is very complicated and, despite a few positive social demonstrations, the reconstruction of strong movements of struggle remains somewhat uncertain.” | – | / |
(2023-04-30). Tokyo Rainbow Pride back again: more than two hundred thousand joined in solidarity with LGBTQI people. internationalviewpoint.org “A society where LGBTQI people and oppressed can live with dignity is a society where all people can live with dignity.” | – | / |
(2023-04-30). War Clouds Thicken Over Taiwan, What Should the Left‑wing Standpoint be? internationalviewpoint.org “The left in the Chinese-speaking world should take a principled stand on the Taiwan issue, based on the principles that Taiwan should never be ruled by the CCP, war should be avoided whenever possible, and Taiwan has the right to defend itself militarily.” | – | / |
(2023-04-30). Making the movement a political force in France. internationalviewpoint.org Clearly, France is going through a social crisis and a democratic crisis. It can even reasonably be said that these two crises reflect a regime crisis, that is, an inability of the ruling class, the capitalist class, to continue to exercise power in a normal way by relying on the current political institutions. | – | / |
(2023-04-30). “Cop City” Must Be Shut Down! internationalviewpoint.org What is Atlanta’s “Cop City”? Why are people protesting? | – | / |
(2023-04-30). Fortress Europe: more migrants dying in the Mediterranean. internationalviewpoint.org The first quarter of 2023 was the deadliest for migrants crossing the Mediterranean since 2017. | – | / |
(2023-04-30). Cuba to host 19th Ernest Hemingway International Colloquium. plenglish.com Havana, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) The 19th Ernest Hemingway International Colloquium will be held from May 3 to 5 at the Universal Art Building of the National Museum of Fine Arts, within the framework of the First International Congress on Cultural Heritage.
(2023-04-30). India captures rice-raiding elephant after six killed. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Four missing after dive boat sinks at Philippine reef. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Thai general election: Voters in the north weigh options as lingering smoky air chokes locals. channelnewsasia.com Air quality in northern Thailand has been among the worst in the world for weeks. The issue has seeped into the national consciousness, with toxic air spreading to the capital city of Bangkok and beyond.
(2023-04-30). EU tech tsar Vestager sees political agreement on AI law this year. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). US Fed expected to hike again despite signs of slowing economy. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Commentary: With PDI-P nomination of Ganjar Pranowo, Indonesia headed for three-way presidential race. channelnewsasia.com Indonesia’s largest political party has finally ended the speculation on whom it will back for 2024’s presidential race, says this ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute fellow.
(2023-04-30). How the elite police STAR unit takes down a gunman and rescues hostages. channelnewsasia.com The Singapore Police Force's Special Tactics and Rescue (STAR) Unit is trained to handle armed assailants, hostage rescue operations and high-risk prisoner escorts.
(2023-04-30). The road to redemption: How two radicalised youths in Singapore shed violence and extremism. channelnewsasia.com “Knowing that someone out there cares about me definitely plays a huge role,” says a former detainee.
(2023-04-30). Al Hilal will fight to the end to defend title, says defiant Diaz. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Diamanti bows out Down Under after 23 years of fun. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Perez beats Verstappen to win again in Baku. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Fakhar ton again fires Pakistan to win over NZ in ODI series. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Fan death, crowd trouble mar CAF Champions league ties in North Africa. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Fenerbahce's Valencia 'fine' after collision in league game. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Football: Singapore fall to Thailand in SEA Games opener. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Inter beat Lazio 3-1 to leave Napoli one win away from title. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Loh Kean Yew settles for silver in Singapore's best showing at Badminton Asia Championships. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Monaco's Champions League hopes suffer blow after Montpellier loss. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Sydney FC break final jinx to claim fourth Australian women's title. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Trophies won't define City legacy, says Guardiola. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Tsitsipas says 'focus and relaxation' key to improved serve after win over Thiem. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). It's Met Gala time again — here's what we know so far. channelnewsasia.com Want to know what to expect as the big day — that's Mon (May 1) for those wondering — approaches? We've dusted off our annual guide for you here, with some key updates.
(2023-04-30). G7 should adopt 'risk-based' AI regulation, ministers say. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-30). Harry Belafonte and the CIA. counterpunch.org In his memoirs, Harry Belafonte (1927-2023) wrote about his experience of being surveilled by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). But declassified records show that, through an informant, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) also kept tabs on the left-wing artist and activist. By the 1980s, the Agency’s interest in the entertainer had shifted towards his […] | To read this article, log in If you are logged in but can’t read CP+ articles, check the status of your access
(2023-04-30). Has Nicolás Maduro Become a Neoliberal? orinocotribune.com By Thierry Deronne — Apr 28, 2023 | In various sectors of the Venezuelan opposition, in the mainstream media or in the usual middle-class “political science trotskyist” circles, a new chant is circulating. The slow exit from the Western blockade is due to the fact that Nicolas Maduro has finally “embraced capitalism” or “taken a neoliberal turn.” For Alberto Barrera Tyszka of the New York Times (1), neoliberalism is even the economic arm of Maduro’s “dictatorship.” | The “evidence” varies: from images of posh neighborhoods in Caracas with ostentatious stores, restaurants and luxury casinos, to job offers on…
(2023-04-30). Latest Updates on Venezuela’s Economic Dynamics. orinocotribune.com By Franco Vielma — Apr 28, 2023 | Venezuela’s economy has continued to grow during 2023, but at a much slower pace compared to the first quarter of 2022. | Economic activity continues to have crude oil production as a key indicator. During 2023, the production of barrels has grown by only 5%, and part of this increase is due to the joint work of Petróleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) with the US multinational Chevron under the joint venture scheme. | This means that the general oil activity and the various projects of PDVSA remain stagnant, largely due to the operational shortcomings caused by the blockade agains…
(2023-04-30). Another Coup in the Making in Honduras? orinocotribune.com By Saheli Chowdhury — Apr 26, 2023 | The president of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, created a stir when she recently called out a coup in the making against her government. On April 22, the president decried that her government is the victim of “a conspiracy in the making,” which is being plotted by the very same people who had carried out the coup against ex-President Manuel Zelaya in 2009. | “There is a conspiracy in the making, and that must be made very clear to the people of Honduras,” President Castro
(2023-04-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: Men need to take melanoma seriously. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It’s only April, but many people across the country and the globe are already enjoying summerlike temperatures. But getting out in the sun also increases your risk of getting skin cancer. Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. It develops in the cells that produce the pigment in your skin that gives it color. It most often occurs on skin that is exposed to the sun, but can develop in your eyes and,…
(2023-04-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: Under 40? What you should know about testicular cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, and for young men, it’s a good time to recognize the signs of testicular cancer. Approximately 1 of every 250 men in the U.S. will develop testicular cancer, with an average age of 33 at the time of diagnosis, according to the American Cancer Society. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCR-az6uphA&… Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 09) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2023-04-30). Consumer Health: 3 types of head and neck cancers. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org April is Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about three types of cancer that affect these areas of the body. Head and neck cancers account for nearly 4% of all cancers in the U.S., according to the National Cancer Institute. These cancers are more than twice as common among men as women, and are diagnosed more often among people over 50. Among the many types of head and neck cancers are…
(2023-04-30). Consumer Health: Recognizing the signs of irritable bowel syndrome. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org April is IBS Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS. Research suggests that about 12% of people in the U.S. have irritable bowel syndrome, and it’s more common among women than men and in people younger than 50, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic condition that affects the large intestine. Even though the digestive…
(2023-04-30). Regenerative biotherapeutics: Pivoting toward a new strategy for fighting disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic has made significant strides biomanufacturing early-stage therapeutics. The focus is on new medicines derived from the human body, called biotherapeutics, which are shaping the future of medicine. “Our commitment to delivering new cures for unmet conditions is behind Mayo’s pivot to biomanufacturing,” says Julie Allickson, Ph.D., the Michael S. and Mary Sue Shannon Family Director of Mayo Clinic’s Center for Regenerative Biotherapeutics and the Otto Bremer Trust Director, Biomanufacturing and…
(2023-04-30). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Teens and healthy sleep habits. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 14-year-old daughter goes to bed each night around 10 p.m. Some nights she complains that she cannot fall asleep until hours later. Although she wakes up and says she isn’t tired, she does sleep in on weekends. I’m concerned about insomnia, but I’m also worried it’s affecting her ability to concentrate in school. What advice do you have? ANSWER: Lots of children your daughter’s age have trouble falling asleep easily at night. Though…
(2023-04-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why some patients with breast tumors could possibly avoid a mastectomy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A breast cancer diagnosis is a life-changing event. Now, patients with multiple tumors may have another option when it comes to fighting the disease. Dr. Judy Boughey, a surgical oncologist with the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, led a recent study that found some patients can avoid a mastectomy when it comes to surgery. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/7ISTexS0VdU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (0: 57) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please…
(2023-04-30). HPV infection may cause throat, mouth cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org 3D illustration of the human papillomavirus (HPV). April is Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month. Head and neck cancers, including mouth and throat, occur in the head and neck region. You may have heard about the connection between HPV infection and certain types of cervical cancer, but did you know HPV infection is also related to a higher risk of throat and mouth cancer? To prevent these cancers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that all…
(2023-04-30). Ready to Run: Mayo athletic trainer suggests ways to manage pain, swelling during marathon training. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org MANKATO, Minn. — Everyone has heard the saying “No pain, no gain,” and, if you’re training for a long-distance race, chances are that you’ve felt some pain. “General muscle soreness and mild discomfort is common among runners, and it often is the sign of a successful training program,” says Paul Osterman, a licensed athletic trainer in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Mayo Clinic Health System. “When training for a long-distance race, it’s important to gradually progress your training and…
(2023-04-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: A tick to blame for the alpha-gal, meat allergy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org You may have heard about alpha-gal syndrome, also known as the meat allergy illness or tick bite meat allergy. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says most diagnosed cases are in the southern, eastern and central parts of the U.S. It also has been diagnosed in Europe, Australia, Asia, South Africa, and South and Central America. It can be a serious, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. The American Gastroenterological Association recently added guidance to medical professionals to watch for…
(2023-04-30). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Can a supplement help you sleep? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I often struggle to fall asleep at night, and then I have difficulty staying asleep. This pattern tends to occur more in the springtime. A friend suggested I try melatonin. Are there any side effects to worry about with melatonin use? Are there other things I can do to help get more rest? ANSWER: Getting a good night’s sleep is important. It can be frustrating when you struggle to fall and stay asleep.Work, household…
(2023-04-30). What you need to know about the avian influenza outbreak. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Scientists continue to monitor the ongoing global avian influenza outbreak — also referred to as bird flu — that has killed millions of birds and has now crossed over to some species of mammals. Currently, the risk to humans remains low; however, sporadic human infections with bird flu viruses have occurred. “Rarely, we see crossover from birds into humans, with the current circulating strain of avian influenza causing a large outbreak among wild birds and poultry. We have seen…
(2023-04-30). Mayo Clinic expert talks about the new omicron variant. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org While COVID-19 rates in the U.S. are relatively low and are declining, the World Health Organization (WHO) is keeping an eye on a new COVID-19 variant. The omicron subvariant XBB.1.16, known as “Arcturus,” has been listed by the WHO as a variant under monitoring since March 22. Experts say this variant has a higher transmissibility rate than previous strains but doesn’t appear to be more dangerous. “It is causing increasing case counts in certain parts…
(2023-04-30). Candida auris: This fungus is a health care concern. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org 3D illustration of Candida auris Candida auris (C. auris) is an emerging fungus that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is tracking. Fungi live just about everywhere, including on and inside of the body. Fungal infections are more common in people with weakened immune systems, or when fungi are introduced to areas where they are not normally found, such as in a wound. Candida species are the most common yeast responsible for fungal infections. Many…
(2023-04-30). People with severe obesity and a genetic pathway variant have increased risk of hypertension, Mayo Clinic research finds. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Obesity and its associated cardiometabolic issues are a major health concern in the U.S. and internationally. According to a study published in 2017, 12% of the world’s adult population was affected by obesity in 2016, double the percentage from 30 years earlier. With obesity comes an increasing risk of cardiovascular disease, including stroke, congestive heart failure and myocardial infarction. Fortunately, obesity is a multifactorial disease that results from an energy balance dysregulation…
(2023-04-30). Hope beyond heart failure: Innovative treatment allows woman to change the course of her heart failure. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org When they thought they were out of options, Nancy O’Brien brought her adult daughter, Jessica, to Mayo Clinic to look into palliative or comfort care after Jessica went into heart failure. However, Mayo Clinic doctors were able to find an innovative solution that reset Jessica’s clinical course and helped her get her life back. Watch: Hope beyond heart failure youtu.be/hvit3yEAQaI Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (2: 55) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please…
(2023-04-30). Mayo Clinic Health System announces grand opening of new location for Plainview clinic. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org PLAINVIEW, Minn. — The Plainview community is invited to attend a grand opening celebration at the new Mayo Clinic Health System in Plainview clinic location, 245 First St. SW, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, April 21. Tours of the new facility will follow a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 4: 15 p.m. On Monday, April 24, Mayo Clinic Health System in Plainview’s new location at 245 First St. SW will open for patient appointments. Patients…
(2023-04-30). Imperial hosts inaugural Innovation and Growth Conference at White City. imperial.ac.uk Policymakers, academics and industry representatives discussed how to improve the UK’s competitiveness at a new landmark conference last week.
(2023-04-30). Ascienden a 528 los muertos por enfrentamientos en Sudán. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud de Sudán precisa que se han realizado 54 cirugías, pese a la escasez de suministros médicos.
(2023-04-30). Arriban a Arabia Saudita cerca de 1.900 evacuados desde Sudán. telesurtv.net Fuentes saudíes cifran en 4.879 las personas que habrían abandonado Sudán usando los mecanismos ofrecidos por Riad.
(2023-04-30). Justicia brasileña desbloquea Telegram, pero mantiene multa. telesurtv.net El ente judicial ordenó el pasado miércoles el bloqueo de la aplicación después de que la empresa que la gestiona se negara a entregar datos sobre los grupos neonazis.
(2023-04-30). Demandan garantías para venezolanos varados entre Perú y Chile. telesurtv.net El canciller venezolano, indicó que ha establecido contactos con las cancillerías Perú y Chile para permitir que los venezolanos puedan ser repatriados.
(2023-04-30). Asistirán a FITCuba casi 400 turoperadores españoles. cubadebate.cu El aeropuerto de Barajas era este domingo un hervidero con la presencia de 389 agentes de viaje españoles, que tomarán parte en una convención y en la Feria de Turismo de Cuba, según informa la agencia Prensa Latina. Participarán en una convención hasta el 7 de mayo y asistirán también a la mayor bolsa de turismo de la isla caribeña.
(2023-04-30). Accidente deja 18 personas fallecidas en Nayarit, México. telesurtv.net La Fiscalía puntualizó que seguirá trabajando para identificar a las víctimas fatales del incidente.
(2023-04-30). Saludan aniversario 46 de las Madres de Plaza de Mayo. telesurtv.net Se evoca la primera ronda de las Madres en medio de la dictadura en Argentina. MST afirma que “la lucha por los derechos humanos debe ser una herramienta contra la opresión de clase”
(2023-04-30). Principales candidatos votan en las elecciones de Paraguay. telesurtv.net Ministros del Tribunal Superior de Justicia Electoral invitaron este domingo a la ciudadanía a que vayan a votar y se mostraron confiados en que habrá una alta participación electoral.
(2023-04-30). Papa Francisco insta a Hungría a abrir las puertas a los migrantes. telesurtv.net El papa Francisco hizo un llamado a favor de la acogida de migrantes durante una misa al aire libre en Budapest, a la que asistieron decenas de miles de personas.
(2023-04-30). Uzbekistán vota extender los límites del mandato del presidente. telesurtv.net Una de las enmiendas, que modifican dos tercios de los artículos de la Constitución, también amplía el mandato presidencial de cinco a siete años…
(2023-04-30). øCuál fue la relevancia de la liberación de Vietnam. telesurtv.net Desde 1959 hasta 1975, EE.UU. llevó adelante una guerra que trataba de impedir la reunificación de Vietnam en una sola nación.
(2023-04-30). Conoce 10 destacados representantes del jazz en el mundo. telesurtv.net En el año 2011, la Unesco estableció que cada 30 de abril sería la fecha ideal para rendir tributo al género musical.
(2023-04-30). Ataque armado en Guayaquil, Ecuador deja al menos ocho muertos. telesurtv.net Alrededor de cinco personas resultaron heridas en el ataque, aunque las autoridades señalaron que la cifra de muertos podría aumentar en las próximas horas.
(2023-04-30). Presidente colombiano anuncia programa de ayuda ciudadana. telesurtv.net Se pretende aumentar la población beneficiada de 1.900.000 hogares a 3.300.000, lo que representa un incremento del 42.4 por ciento.
(2023-04-30). Exigen justicia tras crimen contra hondureños en Texas, EE.UU. telesurtv.net Piden se aplique el peso de la ley contra responsable del tiroteo que se saldó con cinco fallecidos, entre ellos un menor de edad.
(2023-04-30). Destituyen a general argentino por apología a terrorismo de Estado. telesurtv.net Cartera de Defensa deja claro que no tolerará expresiones de apoyo a quienes cometieron crímenes de lesa humanidad contra 30.000 argentinos.
(2023-04-30). Cuba recibe a más de mil extranjeros para las actividades por el 1ro de Mayo. cubadebate.cu La solidaridad, la lucha contra el bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero de Estados Unidos y el reclamo de la eliminación de la nación caribeña de la lista países que supuestamente patrocinan el terrorismo, son motivaciones que aúnan a representantes de sindicatos foráneos y movimientos de respaldo a la isla.
(2023-04-30). Cambio de tiempo en el occidente. cubadebate.cu Estará parcialmente nublado durante la madrugada y se nublará desde la mañana en la región occidental, con chubascos, lluvias y tormentas eléctricas, las que disminuirán desde la tarde en Pinar del Río. En el resto del archipiélago amanecerá con poca nubosidad y estará parcialmente nublado la tarde, con aisladas lluvias en la región central, siendo escasas en el resto del país.
(2023-04-30). Unión Eléctrica prevé afectaciones de 180 MW en el horario pico. cubadebate.cu Se estima para la hora pico una disponibilidad de 2640 MW y una demanda máxima de 2750 MW, para un déficit de 110 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas se pronostica una afectación de 180 MW en este horario.
(2023-04-30). Fiscalía presenta más de 5 mil pruebas contra Keiko Fujimori. cubadebate.cu La fiscal adjunta del Equipo Especial del caso Lava Jato, Paulina del Rocío Roque, ha presentado de manera oral unas 5.900 pruebas que propone utilizar en el juicio contra Keiko Fujimori, la actual líder de Fuerza Popular, así como 49 coacusados, por un delito de lavado de activos.
(2023-04-30). La Tira de los Lectores: Una foto en mi trabajo. cubadebate.cu Hace unos días la convocamos y hoy regresa La Tira de los Lectores, dedicada a los puestos de trabajo. Recuerda que puedes comunicarte con nosotros a través del correo comentacubadebate@gmail.com o mediante nuestros perfiles en redes sociales.
(2023-04-30). Colombia no participará en la Serie del Caribe 2024. cubadebate.cu Colombia no tendrá representante en la próxima Serie del Caribe, que se disputará en Miami, Estados Unidos a principios de 2024, debido a las exigencias económicas de los organizadores. Aunque Colombia y Panamá estuvieron asistiendo en calidad de invitados a las pasadas ediciones de la Serie, ahora les exigen $200.000 dólares para participar.
(2023-04-30). V Juegos del ALBA: Gana Venezuela y Cuba queda segunda. cubadebate.cu El anfitrión Venezuela ganó este sábado los V Juegos Deportivos del ALBA, con 255 preseas de oro, 254 de plata y 226 de bronce, seguida por Cuba (76-65-53) y la nación invitada Rusia (30-22-9), en ese orden, certamen multidisciplinario que reunió a 3 500 atletas de 11 países en 33 deportes. Por Cuba, participaron 263 deportistas, la mayoría jóvenes, en 22 disciplinas.
(2023-04-30). Roki Sasaki iguala récord de velocidad en Liga Japonesa de Béisbol con Shohei Ohtani. cubadebate.cu El pitcher japonés Roki Sasaki, en su último juego, igualó un récord impresionante en la Liga Japonesa de Béisbol. Durante la quinta entrada del partido entre los Chiba Lotte Mariners y Orix Buffaloes, Sasaki lanzó una recta que llegó a 165 km/h, empatando la marca de Shohei Ohtani. El bateador rival apenas pudo conectar un débil foul hacia atrás.
(2023-04-30). Fitcuba 2023, vital para la recuperación paulatina del turismo. cubadebate.cu Previo al inicio de la Feria Internacional de Turismo, que sesionará del 1ro. al 5 de mayo próximo, el primer ministro chequeó este sábado las áreas que acogerán el evento, cuya inauguración coincide con el Día Internacional de los Trabajadores. Esta edición de la Feria estará dedicada a la cultura y el patrimonio, y ya han confirmado la asistencia más de 573 turoperadores internacionales.
(2023-04-30). Clausuran en Venezuela los V Juegos Deportivos del Alba. telesurtv.net Entregan reconocimientos a las delegaciones de Venezuela, Cuba y Rusia, que ocuparon los primeros lugares de la competición.
(2023-04-30). Responde Corea del Norte a cumbre Estados Unidos-Surcorea. telesurtv.net Kim Yo-jong alertó que el plan implicará que la paz en el noreste de Asia y el mundo se exponen a un peligro más grave.
(2023-04-30). Papa Francisco termina viaje apostólico a Hungría. telesurtv.net El papa Francisco hizo un llamado a favor de la acogida de migrantes durante una misa al aire libre en Budapest, a la que asistieron decenas de miles de personas.
(2023-04-30). Presidente argentino se reunirá con Lula da Silva en Brasil. telesurtv.net La cancillería argentina afirmó que Alberto Fernández y Lula da Silva conversarán sobre la relación bilateral, comercial, de infraestructura y de integración regional.
(2023-04-30). Ataque incendia un depósito de combustible en Crimea, Rusia. telesurtv.net El gobernador Razvojayev subrayó que el incidente no afectará el suministro de combustible a la ciudad al igual que el resto de la península de Crimea.
(2023-04-30). FC Barcelona golea al Betis y ratifica su candidatura al título de la Liga española. cubadebate.cu El FC Barcelona ratificó hoy su liderato en la Liga española de fútbol, luego de golear 4-0 a Betis. En el encuentro sobresalió el gol de Lewandowski, quien no anotaba en el Camp Nou desde el 19 de febrero contra el Cádiz. El equipo de Xavi ha sido el más regular del campeonato, los números no engañan. Tres derrotas en 32 partidos y sólo 11 goles en contra ratifican su calidad.
(2023-04-30). Morales Ojeda llega a Ciudad Ho Chi Minh e inicia así su visita oficial a Vietnam. cubadebate.cu El miembro del Buró Político y secretario de Organización del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC), Dr. Roberto Morales Ojeda, inició hoy una visita oficial a Vietnam por Ciudad Ho Chi Minh, en el día de la victoria, a 48 años del Día de Liberación del Sur y Reunificación Nacional.
(2023-04-30). Cuba y Rusia fortalecen lazos de cooperación. cubadebate.cu El mandatario cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez recibió en la tarde de este sábado al presidente de la Duma Estatal de la Asamblea Federal de la Federación de Rusia, Viacheslav Volodin, quien realiza una visita oficial a nuestro país como respuesta a una invitación hecha por su homólogo Esteban Lazo Hernández. Volodin agradeció la deferencia del presidente cubano de sostener este encuentro.
(2023-04-30). Recomiendan evacuación de poblaciones cercanas al Nevado del Ruiz en Colombia. telesurtv.net El Volcán Nevado del Ruiz mantiene la actividad sísmica asociada con el movimiento de lava en su interior y la expulsión de ceniza.
(2023-04-30). Destacan solidez de lazos bilaterales entre Irán e Iraq. telesurtv.net Presidente iraquí visita Teherán. Denuncian la presencia de fuerzas estadounidenses en Oriente Medio como una amenaza a la seguridad regional.
(2023-04-30). Moscú protestará ante Polonia por incautación de escuela rusa. telesurtv.net La Embajada de Rusia en Polonia protestará contra las autoridades polacas en relación con la invasión ilegal y la incautación de una escuela en la oficina diplomática rusa en Varsovia.
(2023-04-30). Rusia inaugura Conferencia Mundial sobre Multipolaridad. telesurtv.net El canciller ruso Serguéi Lavrov abogo un diálogo de las diferentes civilizaciones, religiones y culturas.
(2023-04-30). Presidente electo invita a acuerdo nacional en Paraguay. telesurtv.net Santiago Peña insta a los ciudadanos actuar con unidad y hacer frente a desafíos comunes como la pobreza, la corrupción y la impunidad.
(2023-04-30). Se posponen en Cuba actividades por el Día de los Trabajadores. telesurtv.net Inclemencias climatológicas obligan a aplazar la celebración del 1 de Mayo para el viernes 5, cuando los trabajadores realizarán sus desfiles y concentraciones.
(2023-04-30). Tiroteo deja dos muertos y cuatro heridos en Mississippi, EE.UU. telesurtv.net Un sospechoso, identificado como Cameron Everest Brand, de 19 años, fue arrestado por seis cargos de asalto agravado.
(2023-04-30). Fuga de gas deja al menos 11 muertos en el norte de la India. telesurtv.net En el sitio de la fuga de gas fueron recuperados los cuerpos de cinco mujeres, seis hombres, y dos niños, de 10 y 13 años.
(2023-04-30). Temporal daña viviendas y sistema eléctrico en centro de Chile. telesurtv.net El evento meteorológico asociado al Sistema Frontal ha causado afectaciones a cerca de 111 viviendas en la región central del país.
(2023-04-30). Evalúa ministro de Energía y Minas trabajos en empresa petrolera de Mayabeque. cubadebate.cu El ministro de Energía y Minas Vicente de la O Levy chequeó este sábado los trabajos realizados en la Empresa de Perforación y Extracción de Petróleo Occidente, ubicada en Santa Cruz del Norte, provincia Mayabeque. Sus yacimientos e instalaciones se encuentran en todas las provincias occidentales. Abarca desde Pinar del Río hasta los límites de Habana- Matanzas.
(2023-04-30). Al menos cinco muertos deja tiroteo en Texas, EE.UU. telesurtv.net Cuatro personas fueron declaradas muertas en la escena del tiroteo en Cleveland y la quinta murió en un hospital, informó este sábado la oficina del alguacil del condado de San Jacinto.
(2023-04-30). Autoridades de Bolivia y Brasil revisan agenda bilateral. telesurtv.net Sostienen encuentro en Brasilia. Revisan la cooperación en Suramérica y la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños (Celac).
(2023-04-30). Paraguayos celebran elecciones para definir el rumbo político del país. telesurtv.net Además del presidente, los paraguayos elegirán a 45 senadores, 80 diputados, 17 gobernadores, y las autoridades locales.
(2023-04-30). Avanzan con normalidad elecciones presidenciales en Paraguay. telesurtv.net Además del presidente, los paraguayos elegirán a 45 senadores, 80 diputados, 17 gobernadores, y las autoridades locales.
(2023-04-30). Celebrarán marchas el 1 de mayo sin control policial en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Frente Unitario de Trabajadores (FUT) y otras organizaciones sindicales y sociales convocaron a movilizarse en defensa del empleo bajo el lema “Por la seguridad, el trabajo y la vida”.
(2023-04-30). Conoce las danzas y bailes típicos de países de América Latina. telesurtv.net Cada 29 de abril se celebra el Día Internacional de la Danza, para conmemorar el natalicio de Jean-Georges Noverre, innovador y estudioso de este arte, maestro y creador del ballet moderno.
(2023-04-30). Autoridades rescatan a 63 migrantes secuestrados en México. telesurtv.net Entre las 63 personas retenidas se encontraron a 50 adultos y 13 niños en la colonia centro de la norteña ciudad de Sonoyta, en Sonora, entre ellos alrededor de 30 ciudadanos ecuatorianos.
(2023-04-30). Paramilitares sudaneses anuncian ampliación del alto el fuego. telesurtv.net El anuncio se produce cuando el primer vuelo de la Cruz Roja con ayuda humanitaria aterrizó este domingo en Sudán.
(2023-04-30). Continúan combates en Sudán a 15 días de iniciado el conflicto. telesurtv.net Desde el inicio de los enfrentamientos en Sudán ninguna de las iniciativas de cese al fuego ha sido respetado completamente por ambas partes.
(2023-04-30). Enfrentamientos en la frontera peruana-chilena dejan un herido. telesurtv.net Según reportaron medios locales, los incidentes ocurrieron en la Línea de la Concordia, poco antes de las 09H00 horas.
(2023-04-30). Bombardeo israelí deja tres heridos en la ciudad siria de Homs. telesurtv.net Israel lanzó varios misiles, de los cuales algunos fueron interceptados por las fuerzas antiaéreas del país árabe.
(2023-04-30). Bolivia afirma reducción de desempleo durante Gobierno de Arce. telesurtv.net En 2022 se presupuestó más de 5.000 millones de dólares de inversión pública en Bolivia.
(2023-04-30). Candidato Santiago Peña es el presidente electo de Paraguay. telesurtv.net El presidente de Paraguay, Mario Abdo Benítez, envió sus felicitaciones al mandatario electo.
(2023-04-30). Presidente de Colombia viaja a España para visita oficial. telesurtv.net El periplo oficial del mandatario colombiano se extenderá durante cuatro días e incluye encuentros con las máximas autoridades de ese reino europeo.
(2023-04-30). Enfermeras británicas inician huelga en rechazo a propuesta salarial. telesurtv.net El personal de enfermería británico comienza este domingo un parón tras el fracaso de la negociación salarial…
(2023-04-30). Rusia destruye tren de abastecimiento militar ucraniano. telesurtv.net En general, el Ejército ruso dice haber golpeado 82 unidades de artillería ucranianas en posiciones de tiro en 115 distritos, según el Ministerio de Defensa.
(2023-04-30). Desastres naturales han dejado miles de muertos en Afganistán. telesurtv.net Actualmente Afganistán enfrenta el riesgo de mayores desastres naturales a causa de la crisis climática.
(2023-04-30). Asciende a seis número muertos tras caída de edificio en Brasil. telesurtv.net El derrumbe del edificio se produjo el jueves pasado en OIinda, área metropolitana de Recife, capital del estado de Pernambuco.
(2023-04-30). Recibe presidente de Cuba a titular de la Duma Estatal rusa. telesurtv.net Vicepresidenta del parlamento, Ana María Mari, recibió a la delegación rusa en el aeropuerto internacional José Martí.
(2023-04-30). Abren las urnas para elecciones generales en Paraguay. cubadebate.cu Más de 4,7 millones de paraguayos están convocados este domingo a las urnas con dos opciones principales en la boleta: la propuesta de cambio de Concertación Nacional o sigue perpetuado el Partido Colorado, con casi 76 años en el poder.
(2023-04-30). Qué trae la prensa cubana, domingo 30 de abril de 2023. cubadebate.cu