(2023-05-08). As a Project for an Alternative Ukraine Emerges, NATO Poisons Lands Covered in Crops Grown for Food with DU. libya360.wordpress.com Dmitri Kovalevich Depleted Uranium Rounds Tooele Utah 2022, Associated Press The end of April marks the end of the 14th month of the Russian military operation in Ukraine. The fiercest fighting continues in and around the small city of Bakhmut (named Artemovsk in Russia), from which the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) are gradually being…
(2023-05-08). Key Nations Don't Want to Follow the US on Russia, China Policies. transcend.org 30 Apr 2023 – Leaked intelligence assessments detail how Brazil, Pakistan, India, and other countries don't want to follow Biden.
(2023-05-08). Kiev to 'Keep Killing Russians Anywhere on Face of the World': Spy Chief. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). Sudan: The New Geopolitical Battlefield between East and West? transcend.org 2 May 2023 – The potential outbreak of a civil war sparked by a factional fight within Sudan's military government poses a destabilization threat beyond the nation's borders — into Africa, West Asia, and the emerging multipolar order. This suits the West just fine.
(2023-05-08). The US and Israeli Role in Sudan's Path to War. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). Sudan: Popular movement demands civilian rule. iacenter.org By John Catalinotto May 2, 2023 April 30 ‚àí Reports from Sudan's largest seaport, Port Sudan, located on the Red Sea, describe a chaotic scene of thousands of migrant workers and their families attempting to leave the country in order to escape a conflict between two military factions fighting for control of the government. Sudan borders seven other African countries and the Red Sea. The Blue Nile and White Nile rivers meet in its capital, Khartoum. The corporate media in Europe and the United States confine their coverage to describing the suffering of civilians and the numbers killed. Their…
(2023-05-08). New York City demands justice for Jordan Neely! fightbacknews.org New York, NY – A wave of protests took place across New York City last week in response to the public murder of Jordan Neely on the NYC subway. Neely's death shocked New Yorkers already angry over skyrocketing rents, callous city officials and a violent, militarized police force. Thousands took to the streets to demand justice for Neely, the arrest and prosecution of his killer, and the protection of our unhoused and mentally ill community members. | On Monday, May 1, Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old Black man well known throughout the city for his performances as a Michael Jackson impersonator in Times Square, was ti…
(2023-05-08). More US activists face harassment from authorities upon return from Cuba. peoplesdispatch.org Days after members of a youth delegation were detained when returning to the US from Cuba, another batch of activists who were also on the island as part of the May Day Brigade, faced similar harassment…
(2023-05-08). American imperialism demands new bloodbath in Ukraine. wsws.org As the death toll surges in the Ukraine war, the United States is demanding a renewed military offensive by Kiev, calling for a fight to the last Ukrainian.
(2023-05-08). Updates on the Economic War and the Political Crisis. transcend.org 1 May 2023 – The trip to China this month by Brazilian President Lula was marked by the installation of former Pres. of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, to preside over the New Development Bank of the BRICS group (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa).
(2023-05-08). In Video: First U.S. Avenger Air Defense System Destroyed In Ukraine. southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | On May 7, the Russian Ministry of Defence reported that the Russian Lancet UAV destroyed the US-made Avenger anti-aircraft missile system, which the Pentagon had recently sent to Kiev to protect against Russian drones. | Russian media published a video of a strike on the Avenger air defense system, which is reportedly the first case of the destruction of this US system which was confirmed in Ukraine. Moreover, this is reportedly the first such case in more than 30 years after the Avenge…
(2023-05-08). China, the Peacemaker? PODCAST. transcend.org 3 May 2023 – Historian Alfred W. McCoy discusses China's rapid economic and political rise and how Beijing is well positioned to broker an end to the war in Ukraine. PODCAST…
(2023-05-08). What China Is Really Playing at in Ukraine. transcend.org 30 Apr 2023 – 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.
(2023-05-08). Russian Oil Floods Global Markets Via Major Asian Intermediaries. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). Ukraine will not win. Only a peace plan by the major powers can end the war. indybay.org
(2023-05-08). Who Is Fighting Whom in Sudan? orinocotribune.com 
By As'ad AbuKhalil — May 2, 2023 | There are various ways in which we can examine the Sudanese conflict and its underlying causes. We can treat it as a purely domestic conflict between two warring factions and leaders who are vying for absolute political power. Or we can view it as a proxy war in which outside powers — regional and international — are fighting for the imposition of their own agendas on Sudan. | We can also borrow from the racist Orientalist tropes and assert, yet again, that the people of Africa and the Middle East have always been at war and that the West just wants to establish…
(2023-05-08). Africa News Wrap for April 2023. towardfreedom.org The outbreak of war in Sudan dominated headlines in April, but plenty more has happened in Africa, including in Comoros, Ethiopia, Kenya, Chad, Uganda, Morocco, Cameroon, West Africa, Tanzania and Algeria. African Stream reports.
(2023-05-08). Sudan: Background of the War and Its International Dimensions. telesurenglish.net
(2023-05-08). Tension Continues in Sudan Despite Truce Efforts. telesurenglish.net Despite several ceasefires declared by Sudan's conflicting parties, tensions and some deadly fighting continue to rage in the capital Khartoum and other areas. | RELATED: | Gunfire and explosions could still be heard in Khartoum on Monday when representatives from the two sides are in Saudi Arabia for talks which mediators hope could bring an end to the over three weeks of hostilities that have killed hundreds and d…
(2023-05-08). Media Monopolies and Prosecution of Assange Drive Drop in US Press Freedom Rank. truthout.org CODEPINK cofounder Medea Benjamin interrupted U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at a Washington Post-sponsored World Press Freedom Day event on May 3, taking the stage where a Post journalist was interviewing Blinken. Benjamin demanded that the U.S. and United Kingdom free imprisoned WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. A group of men in suits, presumably Secret Service agents… |
(2023-05-08). Military Situation In Bakhmut On May 8, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | Clashes between the AFU and Russian forces continue along Chaikovskoho street; | Clashes between the AFU and Russian forces continue near Khromovo; | Russian fighters are storming the apartment buildings along Yubileynaya Street advancing from two flanks; | From the northern direction, Russian units broke through the Ukrainian defenses along Pobedy and Tolbukhin Streets; | Over the past day, Wagner fighters advanced 280 meters in various directions. | MORE ON THE…
(2023-05-08). Military Overview: Ukraine To Surrender In Bakhmut In Coming Days. southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | It seems that the conflict between the Wagner PMC and the Russian Ministry of Defence is over. On May 7, head of the PMC Evgeny Prigozhin claimed that he was promised to receive all the ammunition and weapons necessary to continue military operations. The Russian military officials also promised to secure the flank in Bakhmut. | Russian General Surovikin, who was the commander of all Russian forces in Ukraine from October 2022 to January 2023, was appointed responsible for cooperation betw…
(2023-05-08). Keep Calm and Keep Fighting: Wagner Stays In Bakhmut. southfront.org 
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(2023-05-08). Headlines for May 8, 2023. democracynow.org Texas Gunman Kills 8 People, Including Children, at Dallas-Area Shopping Mall, Driver Plows SUV into Migrants in Brownsville, Texas, Killing Eight People, IDF Kills 2 Palestinians, Razes West Bank School as Dems Push Bill to Stop Funding Israeli Violence, Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Region Evacuated; Wagner Group Withdraws Bakhmut Retreat Threat, Over 400 Killed in DRC Flooding as U.N. Chief Points to Climate Change, Ethnic Conflict Kills Dozens While Tens of Thousands Flee Indian State of Manipur, Arab League Readmits Syria After 12-Year Suspension, Right-Wing Parties Win Majority of Seats on Commission to Rewr…
(2023-05-08). Is Zelensky getting cold feet about the prospects for his 'spring offensive'? thecommunists.org Mesmerised by the mirage of a 'spring offensive' that will somehow miraculously turn the tide of war in its favour, Kiev is meanwhile wasting an irreplaceable generation of young men in a series of pointless last-ditch stands like those unfolding around the cauldrons of Bakhmut (Artyomovsk) and Avdeyevka. It is unclear just who will be …
(2023-05-08). Military Overview: Russian Strikes Throughout Ukraine On May 8, 2023. southfront.org 
Fire in Odessa region | On the night of May 8th, Russian forces launched another massive attack on the strategic military facilities throughout Ukraine. The night strikes were largely assessed as an unprecedented attack on Ukraine, including by some Ukrainian officials. | The Kiev regime is carefully hiding its losses and damage cause by the constant Russian strikes; but the open sources allow to assess the scale of Russian success. So far, it was confirmed that explosions thundered in Chernihiv, Sumy, Kherson, Zhytom…
(2023-05-08). Military Situation In Ukraine On May 8, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | Russian artillery struck the AFU 124th Territorial Defence Brigade near Kherson; | Russian forces destroyed an armoured vehicle and a D-30 howitzer in the Kupyansk region; | Russian forces destroyed 2 armoured vehicles, 8 motor vehicles, a D-20 howitzer in the Donetsk region; | Russian forces destroyed five motor vehicles in the Kherson region; | The AFU reportedly destroyed 2 control points, 2 areas of manpower and equipment, 3 ammunition depots of the Russian Army in the pa…
(2023-05-08). Poland, Croatia Reported On Aircraft They Transferred To Ukraine. southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | On the morning of May 5, nine Croatian Mi-8 helicopters flew from Croatia to Ukraine. The photo confirming the transfer of aircraft was published online by the local police. | Earlier, Croatia has decided to send 14 old Russian-made Mi-8 helicopters to Ukraine. The aircraft were considered obsolete but Ukraine declared its readiness to repair them and use them on the front lines. The other 5 helicopters reportedly cannot take off. They will be delivered to Ukraine by land later. | Earlier, i…
(2023-05-08). Kremlin Responds To Ukraine Intel Chief's Threat To "Kill Russians Anywhere" southfront.org 
Illustrative Image | Originally published on Maj. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, the head of Ukraine's military intelligence agency, in an interview with Yahoo News published Friday addressed the recent string of assassinations and cross-border attacks on Russian territory. | In reference to the August car bombing death of Daria Dugina (Yahoo underscored in its lead-in that "U.S. intelligence has a…
(2023-05-08). Decent Into Débâcle: Pyrrhic Victories, Lies and Strategic Miscalculations. strategic-culture.org China and Russia are joining hands militarily. This will portend a strategic paradigm change that may force a U.S. re-consideration of the way ahead. | The sense that things are bad, and getting worse, is palpable. There is an undeniable eschatological tint to today's zeitgeist. Spiralling geo-political factors all suggest extreme turbulence ahead. | Biden and the Democrats discover — to their surprise — that they are in a 'bind': Having thought to run in 2024 on 'the Biden economic record', Biden's Team finds prospects dissolving in the face of accelerating events. | And Ukraine — which was to…
(2023-05-08). Why the US Is Arming Morocco and Working to Combat Russian Influence in Algeria. mintpressnews.com As the "New Cold War" opens another front in Northern Africa, the feud threatens a devastating conflict. The war in Ukraine has only exacerbated the crisis.
(2023-05-08). Türkiye Not to Send Russian-Made Air Defense System to Ukraine. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that his country rejected the U.S. proposal to send its Russian-made S-400 air defense system to Ukraine. | RELATED: | Washington suggested Türkiye should hand over control of the S-400 system to the U.S. or another country, Cavusoglu said, adding that "the U.S. asked us to send the S-400s to Ukraine, and we said no." | The Foreign Affairs minister stressed that these proposals were…
(2023-05-08). Ukraine: Counteroffensive for victory… or for an honorable negotiation? uwidata.com A deathly silence covered the room where the four-star general Christopher G. Cavoli, commanding general of the United States Army in Europe and Africa, denied Rep. Joe Courtney, in his appearance before the Congressional Armed Services Committee. In said meeting, Cavoli stated: "… a large part of the Russian army has not been adversely affected …
(2023-05-08). Shock Doctrine: Industry Exploiting Ukraine War for Liquefied Natural Gas Expansion. transcend.org 28 Apr 2023 – In an investigation targeting the "shock doctrine" practices of the gas industry, Greenpeace is calling on policymakers in both the U.S. and EU to move away from expanding LNG infrastructure before it's too late.
(2023-05-08). Milwaukee Anti-War Committee holds "No to NATO!" teach-in. fightbacknews.org Milwaukee, WI – Over 20 people gathered at Zao MKE Church to attend the "No to NATO!" teach-in hosted by the Milwaukee Anti-War Committee on May 6. In response to the ongoing war in Ukraine, the Milwaukee Anti-war Committee (MAC) held this event to challenge the pro-NATO narrative pushed in the U.S. Presented by MAC member Stephanie Spalatin and her mother Mira Spalatin, attendees learned about some of the crimes NATO has committed both in the present in Ukraine and in the past in places like the former Yugoslavia, as well as a general framing of NATO as an offensive and not defensive apparatus of U.S. and Europe…
(2023-05-08). Military Situation In Donbass On May 8, 2023 (MapUpdate). southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | Russian artillery and aircraft heavily struck the AFU positions in Chasov Yar; | Russian artillery struck the AFU positions near Avdeevka; | Russian artillery struck the AFU positions near Serebryanka; | Clashes between Russian forces and the AFU continue in Mariinka; | Clashes between Russian forces and the AFU continue near Ugledar; | Clashes between Russian forces and the AFU continue near Pervomaiske; | Clashes between Russian forces and the AF…
(2023-05-08). Military Situation In Syria On May 8, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | On May 8, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded no cases of hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | There will be no normalization of relations with the Pro-Assad forces without a political solution in accordance with UN resolutions, according to the European Commission; | US rejects Syria's readmission into Arab League and stressed that it would not drop its sanctions against Damascus; | On May 8, SAA artillery shelled positions…
(2023-05-08). U.S. media promotes absurd claim that Russia staged attack on Kremlin. mronline.org 
Following Wednesday's drone attack on the official residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the U.S. media sprang into action to promote the ridiculous claim that Russia staged the attacks.
(2023-05-08). We Europeans Say No to a War Against Russia! globalresearch.ca First published on May 3, 2018 | In the past, Germany let itself be dragged in the First World War and has inflicted immeasurable suffering on the Russian people during the Second World War. | We will not allow such a crime …
(2023-05-08). Transnistria requests increase of Russian peacekeepers contingent. plenglish.com Chisinau, May 8 (Prensa Latina) The authorities of the unrecognized Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic asked Russia to increase the number of peacekeeping forces due to the growing risks to the security of the territory.
(2023-05-08). Allen, Texas, Killer Posted Neo-Nazi, Incel Content Online. splcenter.org Mauricio Garcia, the man who shot and killed eight people and injured seven others in a shooting spree at an outlet mall in Allen, Texas, posted neo-Nazi and incel content to a Russian website and to YouTube.
(2023-05-08). NATO holds submarine warfare exercise to block Russia's entry to Atlantic. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Bloomberg NewsMay 5, 2023 NATO Drills Sharpen Submarine-Hunt Skills in Russia's Backyard …Allies of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization have spent much of the last 12 days scouring the seas off the coasts of Norway and Iceland for a fictitious enemy submarine, an exercise aimed at sharpening abilities to hunt for vessels deployed by Russia …
(2023-05-08). Russia and Kyrgyzstan strengthen their security policy. plenglish.com Moscow, May 8 (Prensa Latina) The presidents of Russia and Kyrgyzstan, Vladimir Putin and Sadyr Zhaparov, respectively, agreed on the opening of Russian military facilities on Kyrgyz territory, the Kremlin website reported.
(2023-05-08). Tiktoker convinces people to move to Peoria, Illinois. america.cgtn.com 
See how a Tik Toker user has convinced hundreds of people to leave big city life for Peoria, Illinois.
(2023-05-08). Disinformation and the State: The Aptly Named RESTRICT Act. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). Douglas Macgregor Speaks. . smoothiex12.blogspot.com Very good points on Washington and lunatics who run it, on China, on geopolitics in general. His Singapore quip is excellent–as someone once noted: Singapore is North Korea with internet)).
(2023-05-08). The United States Gets A Major Black Eye in the Middle East Courtesy of the Arab League. sonar21.com 
Here it is, short and sweet — the Arab League told Joe Biden and his foreign policy clown show to "go pound sand" as they reversed course and ended Syria's…
(2023-05-08). Killing Our Way to the Truth. transcend.org War is minimally questioned — taken for granted — in the mainstream consciousness, or what I would call the consensus groupthink, which is quietly structured into mainstream reporting. Conflict between nations instantly summons the possibility of war; that's just the way it is, no matter the certainty of "collateral damage."
(2023-05-08). A Tribute to Daniel Ellsberg. transcend.org 1 May 2023 – The Inspiration for My Psychological Study of Moral Heroism and the Courageous Personality…
(2023-05-08). Pentagon: U.S. deploys warplanes, warships, interceptor missiles to Europe, troops to Mexican border. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com U.S. Department of DefenseMay 5, 2023 NATO Partners Prepare to Kick Off 'Formidable Shield' Exercise Exercise Formidable Shield, which kicks off Monday, is expected to showcase the strength of the NATO alliance and its commitment to the defense of Europe, the deputy Pentagon press secretary said. "The U.S. 6th Fleet and Naval Striking and Support …
(2023-05-08). Iowa becomes second GOP-controlled state this year to pass repeal of child labor protections. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in Along with passing
(2023-05-08). On May Day, Colombians mobilize to defend the Petro government. therealnews.com 
The popular forces of Colombia have been at odds with the forces of their state for decades. Yet this year on May Day, crowds of people mobilized not in opposition to their government but in support of its labor reforms and efforts to produce a lasting peace. Swept into power last year in the aftermath of a popular uprising, President Gustavo Petro and Vice President Francia Márquez have prioritized an agenda to reform the country and build power for working people and oppressed groups such as Afro-Colombians and Indigenous peoples. While conservative elements continue to obstruct this agenda from within th…
(2023-05-08). Die Jim Crow Records Releases New Music From Hip-Hop Artist Wrongfully Convicted And Imprisoned For 25 Years. shadowproof.com Die Jim Crow Records, the first record company to work exclusively with musicians impacted by the United States prison system, has collaborated with another formerly incarcerated artist named EL BENTLY 448.
(2023-05-08). Australia: New South Wales health workers protest Labor's inaction on wage cap. wsws.org These stoppages were limited affairs, tightly stage-managed by the HSU bureaucracy. A press release announcing the walkouts was published less than 24 hours before the first action at Tweed, where workers received no advance notice at all.
(2023-05-08). Anti-monarchists and Republicans in the UK protest coronation of Charles III. peoplesdispatch.org As the UK struggles with a severe cost of living crisis and workers struggle for pay hikes, the decision to hold an elaborate and expensive coronation ceremony has been widely criticized. 51% of the respondents in a poll conducted in April by YouGov said that the coronation ceremony should not be a state-funded event…
(2023-05-08). The Ultra-Wealthy Have a Private Jet Problem. inequality.org The past two years have been a bonanza for private aviation. The drastic increase in demand has led to flight delays, increased costs, and pilot shortages. But the slow deterioration of working conditions for aerospace labor has not stopped the jet-owning oligarchy from flying more than ever. Their increased share of air traffic has a …
(2023-05-08). Congress Officially Acknowledges Apple's Unfair Labor Practices And Union-Busting Tactics. progressivehub.net AMBER NEELY | APPLE INSIDER…
(2023-05-08). Teamsters bureaucracy orders members not to join picket lines of Writers Guild strike. wsws.org This is a warning not only to Teamsters in the television and movie industry but also the 340,000 rank-and-file members at UPS whose contract expires July 31.
(2023-05-08). Teamster bureaucracy orders members not to join picket lines of Writers Guild strike. wsws.org This is a warning not only to Teamsters in the television and movie industry but also the 340,000 rank-and-file members at UPS whose contract expires July 31.
(2023-05-08). Bosses force News Guild protests at New York Times, Washington Post. peoplesworld.org 
NEW YORK and WASHINGTON —Bosses' refusal to meaningfully bargain forced simultaneous public protests at two of the nation's most-prominent newspapers, The New York Times and the Washington Post, the News Guild reported. At both papers, the unions cited corporate greed. The Guild-represented Times staffers haven't had a raise in two years while management has spent …
(2023-05-08). Monopolies Cause Inflation, While Fed Chairman Powell Blames Workers. scheerpost.com 
By Eve Ottenberg / CounterPunch As American monopolies fix prices higher and higher, the Federal Reserve bizarrely has concluded that employment is to blame for inflation. For months, Fed chairman Jerome Powell has increased interest rates in the hopes of throwing workers out in the street and thus supposedly reducing prices. While I'm sure that …
(2023-05-08). Breached Qingfeng dike closed in Jiangxi. ecns.cn Rescue workers block the Qingfeng dike breached by heavy floods in Licun township Township of Yichun, east China's Jiangxi Province, May 7, 2023.
(2023-05-08). Resident physicians in Queens, New York, could strike next week. wsws.org In their struggle for a living wage, healthcare workers at Jamaica Hospital and Flushing Hospital are on the verge of conducting what would be the first strike of New York City physicians since 1990.
(2023-05-08). AFT and GEO liquidate strike by grad student workers at University of Michigan. wsws.org The Graduate Employees' Union and its parent union, the American Federation of Teachers, have de facto shut down the month-long strike by grad student workers at U-M despite broad support among faculty, staff and students.
(2023-05-08). Sri Lankan trade union leaders call for "broader unity" to pressure the Wickremesinghe regime. wsws.org While the unions calling the May Day rally represented more than 100,000 workers only 1,500 attended, another indication of the deepening distrust of the union apparatus among broad layers of the working class.
(2023-05-08). Black Unemployment Falls To Record Low But Numbers Show Concerning Lower Participation For Black Men. moguldom.com The latest jobs report shows both promising and troubled results regarding Black unemployment, especially for Black men. Black unemployment dropped to a record low in April. This wasn't due to more Black people landing jobs, but the decline was driven by trends indicating that Black workers are faced with more challenges in what has been …
(2023-05-08). At UFCW, A Reform Movement Rises. inthesetimes.com Can essential workers follow auto workers and revolutionize their union?>
(2023-05-08). Texas House Passes Bill to Allow Election Workers to Carry Guns at Polling Sites. truthout.org On Friday, lawmakers in the Texas House passed a bill that would allow certain election workers to carry handguns in a proposal that voting rights advocates say would decrease voter participation and create an atmosphere of intimidation at polling sites. The Republican-sponsored bill would allow election judges, or the presiding officer at a polling place, and some poll workers to carry handguns… |
(2023-05-08). Former Palestinian prisoner Etaf Alayan launches hunger strike to demand the release of Khader Adnan's body and the detained martyrs' bodies. samidoun.net 
Former Palestinian prisoner and long-term hunger striker Etaf Alayan launched a hunger strike on Sunday, 7 May, outside the offices of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Al-Bireh, occupied Palestine, to demand the release of the body of Khader Adnan and his fellow detained martyrs in the occupation's morgues. "I will not stop …
(2023-05-08). Oakland teachers: "Educators' working conditions are students' learning conditions" peoplesworld.org 
OAKLAND, Calif. — After seven months of working without a contract, and negotiations the union says have been marked by management's constant canceling of bargaining sessions, making non-serious offers and sending negotiators without decision-making authority, the Oakland Education Association announced that early in the morning on May 4, teachers and related professionals across many disciplines …
(2023-05-08). German armored troops lead spearhead of 10,000-troop NATO strike force in training for war on Eastern Flank. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATONoble Jump's NATO Media Information CentreMay 7, 2023 German armoured infantry brigade in the lead at Noble Jump 23 Over 700 German troops, with about 30 heavy tracked vehicles and over 260 wheeled vehicles have deployed to southern Sardinia for Exercise Noble Jump 2023. Most soldiers belong to Panzergrenadierbrigade 37 "Freistaat Sachsen" armoured infantry brigade …
(2023-05-08). How to Ignore Israel's Apartheid: Learn from Ursula Von Der Leyen. transcend.org 2 May 2023 – The EU boss should be ashamed about her use of anti-Palestinian racist tropes. She won't be.
(2023-05-08). Can the U.S. adjust sensibly to a multipolar world? nationofchange.org "Unless U.S. foreign policy is changed to recognize the need for a multipolar world, it will lead to more wars, and possibly to World War III."
(2023-05-08). Zelensky Regime's Fate Is Sealed. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). Can Anyone Hold Justice Clarence Thomas to Account for Secret Dealings with Billionaire GOP Megadonor? democracynow.org 
We speak with longtime Supreme Court reporter Dahlia Lithwick about the mounting evidence of apparent financial impropriety by the court's conservatives. ProPublica recently reported that Republican billionaire Harlan Crow paid two years of private school tuition for Clarence Thomas's grandnephew — payments that Thomas did not include on his annual financial disclosures. This comes after previous reporting revealed Crow also paid money to Thomas and his relatives in an undisclosed real estate deal, and that Thomas accepted luxury travel from Crow virtually every year for decades, while failing t…
(2023-05-08). Bloomberg Wants The West To Punish African States Over Their Preferred Security Partners. thealtworld.com This condescendingly suggests that the West knows what's better for African states' security than their own governments do. | Bloomberg's demand for the West to punish African states over their preferred security partners is extremely condescending. Opinion columnist Bobby Ghosh published a piece about this over the weekend urging to "
(2023-05-08). The enduring significance of Ruth First's life and words. peoplesdispatch.org 
The International Union of Left Publishers has released a collection of five essays written by Ruth First, a leading communist, anti-apartheid activist, and journalist, who was assassinated by the white supremacist South African regime in 1982…
(2023-05-08). Jerry Springer: Ringmaster of Civilization's End. dissidentvoice.org It involved bringing out the irregular or peculiar from society's peripheries — at least as popularly perceived at the time. Granted a national, broadcasting stage, various persons of despair would perform, if only for a spectacular, brief moment. Cue the chants of a studio audience and the threat of physical confrontation. And the late Jerry …
(2023-05-08). The May Edition Of Treazine Is Now Available. thealtworld.com
(2023-05-08). China's Report on US Cyber Attacks Only Scratches Surface of Washington's Impunity. libya360.wordpress.com Danny Haiphong Photo taken of the White House and stop sign in Washington, D.C., United States, August 4, 2022. /Xinhua China's report sends a signal to the international community that the U.S. must be held accountable for its actions on the international stage. U.S. political leaders and media analysts often hype "threats" from abroad in…
(2023-05-08). U.S. Troops in Somalia Rise to 900, House Votes Not to Withdraw. strategic-culture.org 
The presence of US troops in Somalia helps the Islamist insurgency Al Shabaab recruit, exacerbating the very violence they claim to be fighting. But the House has voted down a resolution to withdraw. | By Ann GARRISON and Jamal ABDULAHI | On April 27, the House voted 101-321 against Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz's
(2023-05-08). 4 U.S. banks crash in 2 months. mronline.org 
Economist Michael Hudson discusses the collapse of four U.S. banks in two months, giant JP Morgan Chase taking over First Republic Bank, and how government regulators are in bed with the bankers.
(2023-05-08). 4 US Banks Crash in 2 Months: Banking Crisis Explained by Economist Michael Hudson. scheerpost.com 
Economist Michael Hudson discusses the collapse of four US banks in two months, giant JP Morgan Chase taking over First Republic Bank, and how government regulators are in bed with the bankers.
(2023-05-08). Settler Leo Dee and the Blood-Stained Israeli Consensus. mintpressnews.com 
Israeli activist Miko Peled argues that Leo Dee, father of two Jewish settlers killed by a Palestinian fighter, chose to participate in a bloody project of genocide and ethnic cleansing in Palestine and therefore has no right to speak of right and wrong.
(2023-05-08). George Floyd's Murder Reminds Us: Israel's Knee Sits on the Neck of Black America. strategic-culture.org 
By David MILLER | Nearly three years have passed since, on 25 May 2020, four Minneapolis police officers were involved in killing George Floyd. Then, the iconic shots of Derek Chauvin kneeling on Floyd sparked a rejuvenated mass movement against structural racism in the police, specifically about using the "knee-on-neck" technique. The
(2023-05-08). Our antifascist past must be our future, declare Zagreb's citizens on 78th anniversary of liberation. peoplesdispatch.org Thousands of people gathered on the banks of the Sava river in Zagreb to mark the 78th anniversary of the city's liberation from the fascist Usta≈°a regime and Nazi occupiers…
(2023-05-08). Rwanda: Search Suspended for 6 People Missing in Mine Collapse. telesurenglish.net The search for at least six artisanal miners who were reported missing after a quartzite mine collapsed in Kinazi sector, in Southern province, has been suspended, according to a Rwandan government official who made the announcement late on Saturday. | RELATED: | "After 16 days of searching for the six people who went missing in a collapsed mine, the government of Rwanda has concluded that the search activities had to stop due to the f…
(2023-05-08). Venezuela: Humanitarian Prisoner Exchange a Valid Mechanism for Release of Alex Saab. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Vice Minister of Anti-Blockade Policies and director of the Venezuelan Anti-Blockade Observatory William Castillo said that he would agree with any method that allows the release of the Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab, including a humanitarian prisoner exchange. | "It is a valid mechanism. I don't quite understand why the United States doesn't do it, I don't have the mind to think about the gringos or the clumsiness they commit, but obviously it would be a valid option for Venezuela," he said this Friday, May 5, during an interview for the program A Pulso, broadcast on Venezolana de Televisión. | Castill…
(2023-05-08). Counteroffensive? Killing Putin? southfront.org 
(2023-05-08). The 1619 Project and the New York Times' Promotion of the Racialist Ideology of Ukrainian Nationalism. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). Should Sen. Feinstein Resign? Why Aren't Media, Colleagues Talking Openly About Mental Competence? democracynow.org 
We look at the question of whether Senator Dianne Feinstein, who is on the Judiciary Committee, should resign due to mental deterioration, and how the media has failed to fully address the issue, with longtime Supreme Court reporter Dahlia Lithwick. As a result of Feinstein's current condition, "we're not getting judges confirmed at rates that we need to see," Lithwick says. This should lead to "soul-searching above and beyond competency to say, 'How am I hampering this institution from doing the essential work of government?'"…
(2023-05-08). Serbia and China Mark Anniversary of Embassy Bombing by NATO. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the Serbians and the Chinese gathered at the site of the bombed former Chinese Embassy in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in Belgrade to mark the 24th anniversary of the killing of three Chinese journalists in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) aggression on Yugoslavia in 1999. | RELATED: | China's Ambassador to Serbia Chen Bo, Serbian Minister of Sport Zoran Gajic, and dozens of officials and civilia…
(2023-05-08). NATO to expand Asia-Pacific presence by opening office in Japan. wsws.org NATO's involvement in the region will only increase the danger of war while providing Japan the excuse to further remilitarize.
(2023-05-08). Videos: Serbia, China observe anniversary of NATO bombing of embassy, killing of citizens. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com TelesurMay 8, 2023 Serbia and China Mark Anniversary of Embassy Bombing by NATO The NATO bombing of Yugoslavia started on March 24, 1999. Over the course of 78 days, 2,500 people were killed and thousands of people more were wounded. On Sunday, the Serbians and the Chinese gathered at the site of the bombed former …
(2023-05-08). France: U.S. Army, NATO allies hold combat interoperability drills not seen in over 30 years. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com 7th Mobile Public Affairs DetachmentMay 8, 2023 French led NATO exercise ORION is the first of its kind in over 30 years U.S. Army and NATO allies work side by side in a French-led interoperability coalition training for the first time in over thirty years. The French 3rd Division's exercise, Large-scale Operations for a Resilient, …
(2023-05-08). Death of Carlos Lazo's eldest daughter mourned in the US. plenglish.com Washington, May 8 (Prensa Latina) Many expressions of support and solidarity continue today for activist Carlos Lazo, coordinator of the movement "Puentes de Amor" whose eldest daughter, Jessica Lazo, died in a tragic traffic accident.
(2023-05-08). NATO to expand Asia-Pacific presence opening office in Japan. wsws.org NATO's involvement in the region will only increase the danger of war while providing Japan the excuse to further remilitarize.
(2023-05-08). Aussies Say No to Nuclear Sub Base at Port Kembla, Support Rally In San Francisco Against US Base. indybay.org An international day of action against a US nuclear submarine base in the Australian Port Kembla. Rallies took place at Port Kembla and in San Francisco against the base and the Australian UK, US military Allliance AUKUS…
(2023-05-08). Privatization Of Health Care By Unitedhealth Group. popularresistance.org
(2023-05-08). Resisting Cannibal Capitalism. popularresistance.org
(2023-05-08). Study: US Forests Struggling To Adapt Fast Enough To Climate Change. popularresistance.org
(2023-05-08). Chinese new energy vehicle makers rev up global reach. ecns.cn As China-made electric vehicles are increasing in popularity overseas, Chinese carmakers are investing in the construction of overseas manufacturing facilities to explore the vast opportunities in markets ranging from Southeast Asia to South America.
(2023-05-08). Australian enterprises eager to participate in 6th CIIE. ecns.cn Several Australian enterprises and associations confirmed their participation in the sixth China International Import Expo, which will be held in November, at a promotional conference in Sydney, Australia, on April 27 local time.
(2023-05-08). Beijing's first air-space expo slated for September. ecns.cn The First China International Aviation and Aerospace Industry Expo is scheduled to take place in Beijing in this autumn, according to its organizing committee.
(2023-05-08). Drought drives Yunnan coal transportation by rail by 66 pct. ecns.cn Affected by the drought in southwest China's Yunnan in 2023, thermal power generation has increased substantially and as of May 5, 1.5 million tons of coal have been transported to the province for thermal power purposes, an increase of 600,000 tons year on year, or 66 percent in growth.
(2023-05-08). Yuan-backed funds revved up with PE firms. ecns.cn Private equity industry leaders have revved up on yuan-denominated funds to seize opportunities from China's economic recovery and offset headwinds in fundraising for U.S. dollar-denominated funds, said experts.
(2023-05-08). Qin Gang meets U.S. envoy Burns. ecns.cn State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang met with United States Ambassador to China Richard Burns in Beijing on Monday.
(2023-05-08). China's first deep-sea floating wind power platform finishes offshore construction. ecns.cn Offshore construction work on Haiyou Guanlan, China's first deep-sea floating wind power platform, has been completed.
(2023-05-08). China conducts first online spot trading of liquid carbon dioxide. ecns.cn The Daqing Oilfield has sold 1,000 tons of liquid carbon dioxide at a price of 210 yuan (around $30.37) per ton through online bidding, the first successful online spot-trading of liquid carbon dioxide in China.
(2023-05-08). China lands reusable experimental spacecraft. ecns.cn The reusable experimental spacecraft launched by China at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, after 276 days in orbit, successfully returned to its designated landing site on Monday.
(2023-05-08). Why China won't replace the U.S. as hegemon. Chaos instead of Hegemony. indybay.org China's growth is also running on credit; the People's Republic is similarly indebted to the descending Western centers of the world system. This trend toward de-dollarization can only be properly understood against the backdrop of the imperial descent of the United States in the context of the global crisis process.
(2023-05-08). Palestinian prisoners under attack: Ahmad Sa'adat, Ahed Abu Ghoulmeh, Walid Hanatsheh transferred to isolation. samidoun.net 
Palestinian prisoner leaders are once again under attack inside occupation prisons today, as Zionist repressive forces invaded sections 5 and 7 of Ramon prison and transferred three prominent Palestinian prisoners to solitary confinement and potential interrogation in an unidentified location: Ahmad Sa'adat, the General Secretary of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine; and …
(2023-05-08). Here's The Real Goal Of Supreme Court Corruption. levernews.com 
(2023-05-08). D.C. tenants demand mayor and council cap the rent in District-wide day of action. liberationnews.org 
The day of action was the culmination of weeks of outreach and organizing, and sought to give voice, credence, and solidarity to people in D.C. already struggling with poor living conditions.
(2023-05-08). Lethal equation: Gerrymandering + campaign contributions = no gun control laws. peoplesworld.org 
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Even a majority of voters in deep-red Tennessee want more gun controls. But despite a recent massacre at a Christian school outside Nashville where the shooter killed three adults and three nine-year-olds, and protests and demonstrations afterwards, they didn't get them. Instead, Republican state legislative majorities wouldn't even allow debate on gun control measures. …
(2023-05-08). Sacrifices for capital: The millions who vanish into the abyss of mass incarceration. peoplesworld.org 
A new collection of essays and interviews by Ruth Wilson Gilmore titled Abolition Geography: Essays Towards Liberation demands the never-slackening attention of today's readers. This book will make you angry. It should spur you to action. In a recent viral social media post, a self-identified Euro-American woman wonders, "How do I teach my white child …
(2023-05-08). Ultra-right in U.S. exports anti-gay hate to Uganda. peoplesworld.org 
On May 2, Uganda's parliament passed one of the world's strictest anti-LGBTQ bills. The Anti-Homosexuality Act of 2023 includes long jail terms and the death penalty for those caught engaging in "aggravated homosexuality" and other so-called offenses. Contrary to what much of the media is saying, anti-LGBTQ laws are not something that are necessarily ingrained …
(2023-05-08). Britain transforms into police state for King Charles III's coronation. peoplesworld.org 
LONDON—Peaceful protesters were given a foretaste of what to expect under draconian new public order laws on Saturday when police arrested dozens for "offenses" including wearing campaign T-shirts and carrying megaphones. As London ground to a halt for Charles Windsor's lavish taxpayer-funded coronation, republicans and environment campaigners were among 52 people arrested and detained by …
(2023-05-08). In deaths on the job, bosses are going for the gold. peoplesworld.org 
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(2023-05-08). In the most undemocratic US city, the CP fights for democracy. cpusa.org 
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(2023-05-08). Evidence Does Not Change (Most) Minds. dissidentvoice.org 
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(2023-05-08). The Coronation Not Seen on TV: Anti-Monarchists Arrested; Slavery & Colonization Reparations Demanded. democracynow.org 
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(2023-05-08). Italian and Cuban companies boost business and investments in Venice. plenglish.com Rome, May 8 (Prensa Latina) The ninth session of the Cuba-Italy Business Committee (CICI) was held today in Venice, northeastern Italy, with the purpose of assessing initiatives to make investments and business of interest to both parties viable.
(2023-05-08). Israel announces bids for new settlements in the West Bank. plenglish.com Tel Aviv, May 8 (Prensa Latina) Israel published tenders to build more than a thousand settlement units in the West Bank, despite its commitment to halt such a plan four months ago.
(2023-05-08). Haitian police arrested four alleged gang members. plenglish.com Port-au-Prince, May 8 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Police announced the arrest of four armed individuals who were on their way in a bus to Cap Haitien, the second largest city in the country.
(2023-05-08). Tragedies that leave at least 16 dead shake Texas, US. plenglish.com Washington, May 8 (Prensa Latina) Sadness and concern prevail today in the U.S. territory of Texas, scene of two tragedies firstly attributed to extremist beliefs that a few hours ago claimed the lives of at least 16 people.
(2023-05-08). El Salvador advances in the fight against homicide violence. plenglish.com San Salvador, May 8 (Prensa Latina) Authorities of El Salvador highlighted the progress in the reduction of homicides, as they approach to complete 365 days without violent deaths.
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(2023-05-08). Spanish singer Rozalén announces concert in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 8 (Prensa Latina) Spanish singer Rozalén announced on her social networks that she will perform a concert at Cuba's National Theater as part of the Cubadisco 2023 International Fair. The event, considered the biggest disco party on the island, will be held until May 14 at several venues in the capital and some provinces of the country.
(2023-05-08). Driver Plows Into Group Near Migrant Shelter in Texas, Killing 8. truthout.org We get an update from South Texas, where eight people were killed and at least 10 more injured Sunday in Brownsville after a driver rammed his SUV into a group of people near a shelter for migrants. The incident comes just days before the Trump-era Title 42 policy is set to expire and more migrants are expected to seek asylum at the southern U.S. border. "I can only describe it as a hate crime. |
(2023-05-08). United States: Documents reveal sexual exploitation and abuse in Korean War. greenleft.org.au Newly released South Korean government documents reveal that the sexual exploitation of Korean women continued long after Japan's colonial rule ended in 1945, reports Barry Sheppard, facilitated by the Korean government and in full knowledge of the United States military.
(2023-05-08). The Debt Ceiling Debate Is a Massive Deception Against the Public. independentmediainstitute.org Future historians will likely look back at the debt ceiling rituals being reenacted these days with a frustrated shaking of their heads. That otherwise reasonable people would be so readily deceived raises the question that will provoke those historians: How could this happen? The U.S. Congress has imposed successive ceilings on the national debt, each …
(2023-05-08). President of US University: Like a Tweet, Lose Your Job. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). EPA: Three Popular Neonicotinoid Pesticides Likely to Drive More Than 200 Endangered Plants, Animals Extinct. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). US, Taiwan in Talks on US Providing $500 Million in 'Free' Weapons. news.antiwar.com Taiwanese Defense Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng said Monday that Taiwan is in talks with the Pentagon on the US providing a $500 million weapons package that would come at no cost to Taipei. "These extra weapons will be given to us for free and will not be deducted from the purchase list, which has been delayed …
(2023-05-08). History: The Federal Reserve Cartel: Freemasons and The House of Rothschild. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). Linoleic Acid — The Most Destructive Ingredient in Your Diet. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). Education: "For Conscious Ethical-moral Values" globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). High School "Died Suddenly": 14-19 Year Olds Dying Suddenly. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). Tucker Carlson Has Plans for His Own "Media Empire": Report. truthout.org Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson is preparing to battle the network to get out of his contract after he was pulled off the air last month, according to Axios. Since being ousted from the network in April, Carlson has allegedly begun to ready plans for his own "media empire." However, he can't act on them until his contract with Fox concludes in January of 2025. Two days after being let go… |
(2023-05-08). Canadian and French Jewish Groups Stand with Hassan Diab. ijvcanada.org For a second time France is seeking to extradite Dr. Hassan Diab for a crime that he did not commit.
(2023-05-08). Diaz-Canel mourns death of pro-Cuba activist's daughter. plenglish.com Havana, May 8 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Monday mourned the death of the daughter of activist Carlos Lazo, who promotes the project "Bridges of Love" as a way to fight the US economic blockade against Cuba.
(2023-05-08). May Pilgrimages ends in eastern Cuba. plenglish.com Holguin, Cuba, May 8 (Prensa Latina) The 30th edition of the Romerias de Mayo (May Pilgrimages) cultural event ended with a concert by some of the artists participating in this Festival of Artistic Youth in this eastern city.
(2023-05-08). Canadians Challenge Calls for a Foreign Influence Registry. libya360.wordpress.com Daniel Xie On April 14, 2023, Petition E-4395 became available for signature on the House of Commons website. This petition was drafted in response to plans for the implementation of a "Foreign Influence Transparency Registry" that is being considered by the Trudeau government; this being in response to baseless allegations being spread by CSIS and…
(2023-05-08). Haiti: A Popular Response to Restore Peace! libya360.wordpress.com Berthony Dupont Demonstrations of violence have always had a bad impact when impunity and recklessness are the rule. What is clear today in Haiti is that the political class has completely failed in its mission and the regime in place has not lifted a finger to ensure access to justice in the face of the…
(2023-05-08). Forum discusses medical misogyny, seeks support for change. greenleft.org.au Gender bias in the health system was discussed at a forum hosted by Geelong Women Unionist Network (GWUN) and the Geelong Regional Library. Jackie Kris reports.
(2023-05-08). Nurses and midwives discuss making workplaces sustainable. greenleft.org.au About 500 members of the Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation (ANMF) attended the union's 10th Health & Environmental Sustainability Conference. Jackie Kris reports.
(2023-05-08). This Little-Known Company Is Making Millions Off the Western Water Shortage. truthout.org For the first two decades of the 21st century, not even a once-in-a-millennium drought could deter real estate developers from building vast suburban tracts on the wild edges of Western U.S. cities. But in 2021, a reckoning appeared on the horizon. The Colorado River sank to historic lows, winter rains never arrived, and communities from California to Texas found their groundwater wells going dry… |
(2023-05-08). Cuban President remembers revolutionary leader Antonio Guiteras. plenglish.com The president requested on his Twitter account not to forget the date on which Guiteras was killed in Morrillo, a town in the western city of Matanzas, and reminded of the qualities of the man who was a "radical anti-imperialist". | He referred to him as the most vigorous arm and the purest spirit of the national revolutionary movement, a definition given by another outstanding figure of Cuban history: Raul Roa. | On May 8, 1935, a betrayal led the repressive forces to the Morrillo, where Antonio Guiteras and the Venezuelan Carlos Aponte were hiding. They fought the soldiers in unequal combat. | Considered as one…
(2023-05-08). Food insecurity affects more than one million Dominicans. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, May 8 (Prensa Latina) A report by the Global Network Against Food Crises (GNAC) places the Dominican Republic in the fifth position on the list of countries with the highest nutritional insecurity in the region, with more than one million people.
(2023-05-08). Syria reveals final figures on earthquake losses. plenglish.com Damascus, May 8 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Prime Minister, Hussein Arnous, revealed today that the earthquakes that devastated the country last February caused the death of 1,414 persons and injuries to 2,367 others.
(2023-05-08). Five Thousand Inventions in Limbo and Under "Secrecy Orders" at the US Patent Office. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). A Kingly Proposal: Letter from Julian Assange to King Charles III. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). The Royal Crowning of King Charles III and the WEF's Great Reset. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). Video: Pakistan's Power Struggle. A Discussion with Junaid Ahmad. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). Remembering the Nakba via Folke Bernadotte's 'To Jerusalem'. greenleft.org.au As we prepare to join the global Palestinian diaspora in remembering the ethnic cleansing of 1948, Folke Bernadotte's personal story illuminates Zionism in action, writes Ken Blackman.
(2023-05-08). The Fraudulence of Both Sides of the Global Warming Debate. theduran.com
(2023-05-08). 42nd ASEAN Summit begins in Indonesia. plenglish.com Jakarta, May 8 (Prensa Latina) The intense program of meetings scheduled for the 42nd Summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), to session in Indonesia, will begin with a meeting of senior authorities.
(2023-05-08). Arab League Readmits Syria as Relations with Assad Normalise. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). "We liberated them… and they will never forgive us for it…"(c). smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2023-05-08). The American Population Is Not Defending Our Liberty. thealtworld.com Occasionally, I am asked why I am so down on Americans, calling them insouciant and dumbshits. The answer is that they do nothing about the erosion of their liberty and the erosion of the Constitution that protects their liberty. Less than 1 percent of the American population acts in defense of our liberty, and they are punished for it. | "Our" government, acting not for us but for the ruling elite, conducts an operation against us—9/11 for example, or the "Covid pandemic," and blames it on a few Saudi Arabians who somehow outwitted the entire American National Security State and brought the greatest humili…
(2023-05-08). African Union to Join G20? Or Just a Western Pipe Dream? globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). Opposing Russophobia with Learned Russophilia. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). Demanding Accountability From Chevron with Steven Donzinger and the Struggle of Frontline Community Journalists with Matilda Bliss and Veronica Coit. projectcensored.org On this week's Project Censored Show, Eleanor Goldfield recently spoke attorney Steven Donziger — the man caught in the crosshairs of one of the largest corporations in the world, Chevron…
(2023-05-08). Reinventar la comunidad en el mundo urbano. indybay.org Reinventar la comunidad en el mundo urbano: | Otras formas del estar siendo comunidad…
(2023-05-08). The Black Nobility, a New World Order and Charles "The Great Reset" King. expose-news.com Few are aware of just how dark the history of the British royal family is, or just how twisted Charles "The Great Reset" King's vision for the future of the United Kingdom …
(2023-05-08). AMLO Asks Biden to Stop USAID Financing Opposition Groups in Mexico. orinocotribune.com
(2023-05-08). Media Inflation Hysteria Massively Damaged The Working Class. progressivehub.net ANDREW PEREZ, MATTHEW CUNNINGHAM-COOK, AND DAVID SIROTA | THE LEVER…
(2023-05-08). The Revolving Door For Military Lobbyists Is Stronger Than Ever. progressivehub.net TAYLOR GIORNO | OPEN SECRETS…
(2023-05-08). Saturday 5/20: Defending the Right to Live in your Vehicle. indybay.org Intersection of Delaware Ave and Shaffer Rd, Santa Cruz…
(2023-05-08). Tuesday 5/16: Santa Cruz Police Military Equipment Virtual Community Meeting. indybay.org Online Event…
(2023-05-08). Idaho's "Abortion Trafficking" Law Takes Effect. truthout.org Moscow, Idaho — Mackenzie Davidson grew up in a Mormon household and sheepishly admits she knew little about pregnancy. "This is embarrassing," she said, sitting outside a café along a street thronged with students in this college town. "But I didn't know that you had to have sex to have kids until I was 13 or 14." She's a writer for the University of Idaho student newspaper, The Argonaut… |
(2023-05-08). Do You Know Why California Hasn't Found Any Deaths Linked to the COVID Vaccines? globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-08). AOC Announces Support for Indigenous Voice Referendum. telesurenglish.net During the organization's annual general meeting held on Saturday, the President of the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC), Ian Chesterman, declared that the AOC has chosen to endorse the "yes" in the impending referendum, which is set to transpire in the second half of 2023. | Related: | The referendum entails a proposed legislative measure aimed at effecting a reform of the Australian Constitution in order to accord recognition t…
(2023-05-08). Constitutional Council in Chile Remains in the Center Right. telesurenglish.net On Sunday night, after Chileans cast ballots, the Right and Extreme Right in Chile obtained the majority of seats in dispute for the drafting of the new Chilean Constitution. Sectors and parties allied to Boric's government remain in a distant second place; the PC will lead that coalition. | Related: | The outcome of the recent vote can be characterized as a major defeat for the center-left presidency of Gabriel Boric in Chile. A…
(2023-05-08). Disasters Displace More Than 9,000 People in Rwanda. telesurenglish.net Adverse weather conditions that occurred in Rwanda during the preceding week have resulted in the displacement of over 9,000 individuals in various regions of the nation, a government representative said. | Related: | On Saturday, in a news conference in Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda, Marie Solange Kayisire, the Minister in charge of Emergency Management said: "About 5,598 families were displaced and are hosted at different sites. The gover…
(2023-05-08). Lula Calls for Funding Environmental Preservation. telesurenglish.net During a conference on Saturday, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva advocated for industrialized nations to provide compensation to less industrialized countries for their endeavors to protect and conserve the environment. | Related: | "Rich nations need to understand that they have a debt to pay for emitting carbon dioxide, that's why they should pay this debt by advancing (financial) resources, so we ca…
(2023-05-08). New Zealand Celebrates Sign Language Week. telesurenglish.net On Monday, New Zealand citizens have started the celebration of the annual Sign Language Week, which is a nationwide commemoration of the New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) as a recognized language of the nation. | Related: | According to the Minister for Disability Issues, Priyanca Radhakrishnan, the government has pledged to enhance the New Zealand Sign Language Act to facilitate the advancement of Deaf leadership an…
(2023-05-08). Protecting Migratory Birds is Crucial for Ecosystems Balance. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Peter Njoroge, the head of the Ornithology Section and senior research scientist at the National Museums of Kenya, stressed that protecting natural habitats for migratory birds will unleash a range of ecological, health and economic benefits. | RELATED: | Kenya is a major corridor for migratory bird species escaping from winter in Europe and Asia and heading to the warmer tropical regions where they forage for food in important biodiversity ar…
(2023-05-08). Protest Continues Over NYC Deadly Subway Chokehold. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, demonstrations went on in New York City, five days after 30-year-old black man Jordan Neely was choked to death by 24-year-old white U.S. marine veteran Daniel Penny on a subway in the city. | RELATED: | Protesters angry about Neely's death took over a busy Manhattan subway stop, with some of them jumping to the tracks near the electrified third rail, according to videos. Police made several arrests with some of those arrested…
(2023-05-08). SUV Slams Into Bus Stop Killing 8 Venezuelans in Texas. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, Venezuela urged U.S. authorities to investigate the death of eight migrants that occurred after they were struck by an SUV in Brownsville, Texas. | RELATED: | "We demand to investigate the facts in depth and clarify their causes, in order to rule out any intentions related to hateful and xenophobic practices against the Venezuelan people, which have occurred in the past," the Venezuelan government said. | "These practices…
(2023-05-08). Syria Restored as a Full Member of the Arab League. telesurenglish.net A shift of attitude and approach toward Syria in the Arab world, most recently seen in their readmitting the country back to the Arab League (AL), could usher in a speedier political settlement of the Syrian crisis, experts say. | RELATED: | In an AL extraordinary meeting held in Cairo on Sunday, Arab foreign ministers decided to restore Syria's membership in the league after 12 years of suspension. | The meeting decided to resume "the participation…
(2023-05-08). Texas To Deploy Black Hawks to Prevent the Entry of Migrants. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) criticized new anti-immigrant measures by Republican Governors Greg Abbott (Texas) and Ron DeSantis (Florida). | RELATED: | A few hours earlier, the Texas governor announced the deployment of a new National Guard unit, the "Tactical Border Force," which will operate with Black Hawk and C130 helicopters to prevent the entry of migrants from Mexico. | "On one…
(2023-05-08). Uzbekistan To Hold Early Presidential Elections in July. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev called an early presidential election for July 9. | RELATED: | The old Electoral Code contemplated holding extraordinary presidential elections, as well as in the event of the death of the Head of State, only if he could not perform his duties for three months. | On April 30, Uzbekistan held a referendum on reforms to the Constitution in which 90 percent of voters sup…
(2023-05-08). US National Security Advisor: Enough of the neoliberal system. uwidata.com By àñzgàºr Altƒ±nba≈ü U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan made a statement full of confessions about the US economy. Stating that the economy can no longer be saved with the existing system, Sullivan called for increasing public investments. The US official also underlined that the American middle class is losing ground. The leaders of the …
(2023-05-08). 8 migrants dead, at least 10 injured, following deadly vehicle crash in Brownsville, Texas. wsws.org It is unknown at this time if the driver, who is allegedly not cooperating with police, intentionally targeted the immigrants waiting at the bus stop outside the only migrant and homeless shelter in the South Texas border town.
(2023-05-08). Sunday 5/7: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Jews Step Forward" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-05-08). Friday 6/16: Ithaka – Free Film Screening. indybay.org Monterey Peace and Justice Center, 1364 Fremont Blvd., Seaside, CA 939355…
(2023-05-08). Discover "Hidden Figures" California Slavery to Freedom Story – 2023 California Juneteenth. indybay.org Initial prisoners of War in the 15th Century and Trans Atlantic Trade in Human Cargo – Slavery in Alta California (1840-1875) the authentic story soon come alive near Murphy's Corral at the dawn of California's Bear Flag Revolt.
(2023-05-08). Saturday 5/20: Protest for AI Safety! Near OpenAI's HQ. indybay.org 2181 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94110…
(2023-05-08). Report: Jake Sullivan in Saudi Arabia Discussing Rail Project. news.antiwar.com National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan was in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to discuss a rail project that would link Middle East countries and extend to India via seaports, Axios reported. The national security advisors from India and the UAE were expected to join the meeting on Sunday. Announcing his trip to the region, Sullivan said …
(2023-05-08). Thurs. May 11 webinar — U.S. Women need what Cuban Women have: Socialism. iacenter.org U.S. Women Need What Cuban Women Have: Socialism Thursday, May 11 7: 30pm ET/ 4: 30pm PT Register Now Share on all social media platforms…
(2023-05-08). Liga àÅrabe formará grupo de contacto para Sudán. telesurtv.net Según un comunicado, la medida fue aprobada durante una reunión extraordinaria de los ministros de Exteriores que integran la Liga.
(2023-05-08). Prevención de enfermedades, tratamiento oportuno y aseguramiento de recursos: Prioridades para la Salud Pública cubana en 2023. cubadebate.cu Conscientes del impacto que el sostenido déficit de recursos e insumos médicos, el deterioro tecnológico y los efectos de la pandemia han tenido en el desempeño del sector de la salud pública, y de otras insuficiencias que entorpecen la labor asistencial; pero también de las potencialidades y reservas que tiene el sistema para brindar una atención médica oportuna y de calidad, trabajadores del Ministerio de Salud Pública desarrollaron este lunes el balance del organismo del año 2022.
(2023-05-08). Cristina Fernández involucra a Bullrich en ataque en su contra. telesurtv.net La vicemandataria argentina Cristina Fernández de Kichner sugiere que Bullrich, exministra de Seguridad y aspirante a la presidencia, estaría encubriendo el intento de asesinato…
(2023-05-08). La Cruz y Veitía logran nuevos triunfos y Cuba sigue invicta en Mundial de boxeo. cubadebate.cu Acordes con los pronósticos, Yosbany Veitía y Julio César La Cruz firmaron triunfos que realzaron el invicto de Cuba en el Campeonato Mundial de Boxeo de Taskent 2023.Sus aportes elevaron a 20 las alegrías vividas por la escuadra que defiende el reinado en la lid. En su segunda salida, el capitán La Cruz (92 kg) no creyó en la mayor estatura del australiano Ikenna Enki.
(2023-05-08). La Cruz y Veitía logran nuevos triunfos y Cuba sigue invita en Mundial de boxeo. cubadebate.cu Acordes con los pronósticos, Yosbany Veitía y Julio César La Cruz firmaron triunfos que realzaron el invicto de Cuba en el Campeonato Mundial de Boxeo de Taskent 2023.Sus aportes elevaron a 20 las alegrías vividas por la escuadra que defiende el reinado en la lid. En su segunda salida, el capitán La Cruz (92 kg) no creyó en la mayor estatura del australiano Ikenna Enki.
(2023-05-08). Rusia repele masivo ataque ucranio con drones contra Crimea. telesurtv.net Rusia aseguró también este domingo que evitó un ataque con drones planeado por la inteligencia militar ucraniana contra el aeródromo militar de Séverniy, en la región de Ivanovo.
(2023-05-08). China llama a EE.UU. a "reflexionar sobre los pasos en falso" telesurtv.net La reunión puede allanar el camino para más intercambios de alto nivel luego de que los contactos de alto nivel entre Beijing y Washington se congelaron en febrero.
(2023-05-08). Palestinos reconstruyen escuela demolida por soldados israelíes. telesurtv.net Naciones Unidas denuncia que en el primer trimestre de 2023 Tel Aviv demolió 290 estructuras en Cisjordania ocupada, con saldo de 413 desplazados.
(2023-05-08). Indonesia condena ataque contra miembros de Asean en Myanmar. telesurtv.net Myanmar ha estado atrapada en una espiral de violencia y agitación económica desde que el ejército derrocó al Gobierno electo en 2021.
(2023-05-08). Saturado centro de acogida de migrantes en Lampedusa, Italia. telesurtv.net En los primeros cuatro meses de 2023, llegaron a Italia más del cuádruple de personas que el año anterior.
(2023-05-08). Los hermanos Abe siguen haciendo historia en el judo mundial. cubadebate.cu Desde que ganaron la primera vez en 2018 todos comenzaron a predecir que estábamos en presencia de dos fenómenos del judo mundial. Y este 8 de mayo volvieron a repetir este triunfo por cuarta ocasión. Los hermanos Hifumi y Uta Abe, de Japón, siguen siendo los monarcas universales de las divisiones de 66 kg y 52 kg. °Altar y respeto para ellos!
(2023-05-08). Cuba y Camboya ratifican lazos en el sector de la agricultura. cubadebate.cu Cuba y Camboya ratificaron este lunes la voluntad de impulsar la cooperación en agricultura, durante la visita a Phnom Penh de una delegación del país caribeño, que incluyó reuniones técnicas e intercambios con empresarios locales. Las variedades, producción y calidad de estos granos han convertido a Camboya en unos de los principales exportadores en la región.
(2023-05-08). Convocan a elecciones presidenciales adelantadas en Uzbekistán. telesurtv.net Una de las enmiendas que modificaron dos tercios de los artículos de la Constitución, también amplió el mandato presidencial de cinco a siete años.
(2023-05-08). Siete obras de Gustave Flaubert que debes leer. telesurtv.net Miembro de la élite literaria universal, Flaubert resalta por lo depurado de su producción artística y por las temáticas que tocó, muy alejadas de los cánones contemporáneos.
(2023-05-08). Aumentan a ocho cifra de muertos por atropello en Texas, EE.UU. telesurtv.net El atropellamiento se produjo el domingo cuando un automóvil atropelló a un grupo de personas que esperaban en una parada de autobús…
(2023-05-08). Presidente chileno aconseja a ganador de comicios constitucionales. telesurtv.net El presidente del país suramericano agradeció a todos los organismos que participaron de este proceso.
(2023-05-08). °Ya basta de monarquías! globalizacion.ca Quedamos estupefactos, indignados, alarmados y sin creer, cuando por televisión, era transmitida a nivel mundial, la coronación del rey Carlos III en Londres. Recordemos que, este increíble acto oficial británico obedece a la llamada Commonwealth, que es la organización, fundada…
(2023-05-08). Uruguay: Se resquebraja la Coalición Multicolor de Lacalle. globalizacion.ca El entramado de cinco partidos liderados por el presidente uruguayo Luis Lacalle vive su momento más tenso desde que asumió el gobierno el primero de marzo de 2020. De los cinco líderes partidarios que conforman la coalición solo quedan tres…
(2023-05-08). Crisis migratoria: El fin del Título 42 en EEUU y sus implicaciones. cubadebate.cu La inminente finalización de la norma conocida como Título 42 ha provocado un estado de emergencia en la frontera entre EE.UU. y México, en donde se padece un clima de extrema tensión ante la posibilidad de que se concrete una nueva y masiva llegada de migrantes que agrave la crisis humanitaria que persiste desde hace años.
(2023-05-08). Deportes electrónicos y la pasión de jugar al fútbol desde el entorno digital (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu Cubadebate salda una deuda pendiente con los amantes del deporte, en especial con los que disfrutan jugar en el entorno digital. Hace unas semanas aconteció en la Ciudad Deportiva la primera edición del evento de deportes electrónicos Coliseo FIFA 2023. Del certamen salió el representante cubano en la competencia de deportes electrónicos de los próximos Juegos Panamericanos.
(2023-05-08). Los tribunales cubanos ante conflictos migratorios en torno a niñas, niños y adolescentes. cubadebate.cu La migración es, en la Cuba de hoy, una fuente generadora de conflictos entre progenitores con proyectos de vida distintos, particularmente cuando uno de ellos decide emigrar en compañía del niño o niña y el otro permanecer en Cuba; situación que trasciende al ámbito judicial y que requiere de respuesta pronta y acorde al interés superior del niño.
(2023-05-08). Melba, la santiaguera que salvó a un bebé en La Habana. cubadebate.cu Melba Pérez Herrera sabe bien que el amor por los hijos lleva a las madres a cualquier sacrificio; y que con gusto Rosmery Durán habría dado su sangre para salvar a Matías porque tenerlo en el vientre nueve meses era apenas el comienzo de una unión para siempre entre la recién parida y su bebé.No imaginaba la santiaguera residente en Hicaco, que a más de 960 kilómetros, en el Hospital Ginecobstétrico Ramón González Coro, en el Vedado capitalino, el bebito necesitaba una transfusión sanguínea y que sería su sangre -poco común en la población-, la clave para sanarlo y devolver la esperanza y la alegría a la familia…
(2023-05-08). La derecha domina elecciones al Consejo Constitucional de Chile, marcadas por alta cifra de votos nulos. cubadebate.cu Con más del 95% de los votos escrutados, el derechista Partido Republicano se alzaba este domingo como ganador en las elecciones para definir el Consejo Constitucional de Chile, encargado de redactar una nueva constitución en los próximos meses. Analistas destacaron la cifra de votos en blanco o nulos, que superó el 21% del total.
(2023-05-08). Lamenta Díaz-Canel fallecimiento de la hija del activista Carlos Lazo. cubadebate.cu El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, lamentó este lunes el fallecimiento de la hija del activista Carlos Lazo, promotor del proyecto Puentes de Amor, que lucha contra el bloqueo económico de Estados Unidos a Cuba. Desde su cuenta de Twitter el mandatario envió al cubanoamericano un mensaje de apoyo en este momento difícil.
(2023-05-08). Unión Eléctrica pronostica afectación de 235 MW para el horario pico nocturno. cubadebate.cu La máxima afectación del día en la jornada de ayer fue 238 MW, a las 22: 40 horas. Para este lunes se estima para la hora pico una disponibilidad de 2590 MW y una demanda máxima de 2755 MW, para un déficit de 165 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas se pronostica una afectación de 235 MW en ese horario.
(2023-05-08). Covocan a elecciones presidenciales adelantadas en Uzbekistán. telesurtv.net Una de las enmiendas que modificaron dos tercios de los artículos de la Constitución, también amplió el mandato presidencial de cinco a siete años.
(2023-05-08). Suman casi 400 muertes por lluvias e inundaciones en RD del Congo. telesurtv.net Autoridades alertan que la cifra de decesos puede aumentar de forma considerable. Hasta el momento 131 personas murieron en Ruanda y al menos 18 en Uganda.
(2023-05-08). Mueren 21 personas tras hundirse una casa flotante en Kerala, India. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento se desconocen las causas que propiciaron el accidente y se ha iniciado una investigación policial para conocerlas.
(2023-05-08). Tres provincias argentinas eligen autoridades y gobernadores. telesurtv.net Las tres provincias celebran sus comicios en los que elegirán gobernador, legisladores provinciales e intendentes.
(2023-05-08). Al menos siete muertos deja atropello múltiple en Texas, EE.UU. telesurtv.net Según el portavoz policial, Martin Sandoval, el suceso se ha producido a las 08H30 horas locales en la calle Minnesota frente a un refugio que sirve también de albergue de migrantes.
(2023-05-08). Cancilleres acuerdan regreso de Siria a la Liga àÅrabe. telesurtv.net El portavoz del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Irak, Ahmad Al-Sahhaf, anuncia que a Siria se le ha otorgado oficialmente el regreso a la Liga Árabe.
(2023-05-08). José María Heredia, el primer poeta de América. telesurtv.net José Martí lo consideró su padre literario, al expresar que el poeta cubano "tiene un solo semejante en literatura, que es Bolívar (…) El primer poeta de América es Heredia".
(2023-05-08). Lula denuncia que encarcelamiento de Assange es una vergàºenza. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado del gigante suramericano abogó por un movimiento mundial de la prensa en defensa de Assange y de la libertad de denunciar.
(2023-05-08). Venezuela exhorta a EE.UU. a investigar mortal arrollamiento de migrantes. telesurtv.net Las autoridades del país suramericano lamentaron el incidente que dejó siete migrantes muertos, varios de ellos venezolanos.
(2023-05-08). Venezuela exhorta a EE.UU. investigar mortal arrollamiento de migrantes. telesurtv.net Las autoridades del país suramericano lamentaron el incidente que dejó siete migrantes muertos, varios de ellos venezolanos.
(2023-05-08). Anuncian II Festival Internacional de Teatro Progresista en Venezuela. telesurtv.net En su cuenta personal de la red social Twitter, Villegas Poljak, indicó que este evento cultural se realizará entre los días 8 y 18 de junio del presente año.
(2023-05-08). Chilenos acuden a las urnas para elegir consejeros constitucionales. telesurtv.net El Metro de la capital y los servicios de trenes urbanos de EFE Trenes de Chile serán gratuitos para que las personas acudan a sufragar.
(2023-05-08). Nueve muertos y siete heridos por tiroteo en Texas, EE.UU. telesurtv.net El tirador causó caos a las 15: 30 hora local, según la Oficina del Sheriff del condado de Collin. La investigación sugiere que actuó solo, pero seguirá activa hasta que se pruebe.
(2023-05-08). Ciego de àÅvila cumplió el plan de siembra de caña de enero a abril. cubadebate.cu En medio de dificultades de diversa índole durante la zafra azucarera 2022-2023 en Ciego de àÅvila, el cierre de abril trajo la buena noticia de que sea la única del país en dar cumplimiento a su plan de siembra de caña de la etapa del primer cuatrimestre. En la provincia se sembraron 1 855 hectáreas, el 101% de lo previsto en el periodo.
(2023-05-08). Cuba buscará récord Guinness con rueda de casino más grande del mundo. cubadebate.cu Instituciones de Cuba que promueven el casino se han propuesto implantar un nuevo récord Guinness con una rueda gigante de ese popular baile, una iniciativa que es también homenaje al maestro Adalberto àÅlvarez, impulsor de esa manifestación y justamente conocido como el Caballero del Son.
(2023-05-08). El PSG derrotó al Troyes sin Messi y se acercó más al trofeo de la Ligue 1. cubadebate.cu En medio de la repercusión que ha tenido en círculos mediáticos y deportivos el castigo de 15 días impuesto a Leo Messi, el PSG derrotó este domingo al Troyes 3-1 con goles de Mbappé, Vitinha y Fabián, para colocarse a seis puntos del Lens y a ocho del Olympique de Marsella, prácticamente asegurando el título de la Ligue 1.
(2023-05-08). Holguín eslabona seis victorias en Serie Nacional de Béisbol. cubadebate.cu La sexta victoria en línea de Holguín y un nuevo liderazgo en solitario de Artemisa marcaron esta jornada dominical de la 62 Serie Nacional de Béisbol. Los Cachorros superaron 7-6 a los Indios del Guaso como visitadores en el estadio Nguyen Van Troi, en un partido de 21 jits en el que los guantanameros cometieron tres errores.
(2023-05-08). El FMI y sus huérfanos ideológicos. cubadebate.cu Hubo un tiempo en el que las "recomendaciones" del FMI sobre como reorganizar la economía eran leídas, defendidas y ejecutadas como si tratara de un mandato divino. Eran los años 90s del siglo pasado cuando cada estudio del curso de la economía mundial o convenio alcanzado con tal o cual país, no solo emanaba un enjundioso optimismo histórico con lo que se estaba proponiendo, sino que, además, venia acompañada de una apodíctica y eficiente difusión piradimidal que iba de ministros de economía, a parlamentarios; de asesores económicos de gobiernos; a reconocidos empresarios locales…
(2023-05-08). Multipolaridad, bancos y desdolarización. globalizacion.ca 
El 28 de febrero del 2022 Estados Unidos cometió uno de los errores económicos más destacado e insensatos de su historia. Prohibió a las entidades estadounidenses cualquier operación con el Banco Central de Rusia, además de congelar todos los activos…
(2023-05-08). Celebrarán en Cuba mes de la cultura francesa. cubadebate.cu Bajo la máxima "Mujeres en mayúsculas", se realizará la séptima edición del mes de la cultura francesa en Cuba del 10 de mayo al 4 de junio, en escenarios de La Habana y la ciudad de Santiago de Cuba.El mes de la cultura francesa surgió desde 2015 por iniciativa de Franàßois Hollande, expresidente de esa nación, tras su visita oficial al archipiélago.
(2023-05-08). Recibe Lionel Messi Premio Laureus World Sports. cubadebate.cu El futbolista argentino Lionel Messi recibió en París el Premio Laureus World Sports al mejor deportista internacional masculino del año, galardón atribuido por su victoria con la albiceleste en el mundial de Qatar-2022.Por segunda vez en su carrera, el estelar jugador del PSG francés y otrora superestrella del Barcelona español logra el prestigioso reconocimiento.
(2023-05-08). México tóxico: las cifras del colonialismo de la basura. globalizacion.ca Con 167.548 toneladas de desechos plásticos ingresados ilegalmente a través de su frontera norte solo en 2021, México es el principal destino en América Latina para ese tipo de basura generada en los Estados Unidos. Entre 2018 y 2021, se…
(2023-05-08). Cubana Gretell Moreno conquista el título en Liga Checa de Voleibol. cubadebate.cu La cubana Gretell Moreno conquistó con su equipo Kralovo Pole Brno el título de la Liga Checa de Voleibol 2023. Así superaron el segundo lugar alcanzado en la campaña anterior. Kralovo sentenció en tres sets al plantel Volejbal Brno, luego de dos iniciales muy disputados. El quinto partido de la final acabó con pizarra de 27-25, 32-30 y 25-18.
(2023-05-08). Presidente cubano evalúa proyecciones de trabajo en Artemisa. cubadebate.cu Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido y presidente de la República, chequea este lunes los compromisos de trabajo de Artemisa acordados en su visita efectuada en enero. En aquel intercambio Gladys Martínez Verdecia expuso la estrategia para hacer frente a la situación económica, social y político ideológica.
(2023-05-08). Rusia garantiza al grupo Wagner su estancia en Artiómovk en Donetsk. telesurtv.net Yevgueni Prigozhin, el fundador de la formación militar indicó: "Nos prometen entregar tanta munición y armamento como necesitemos" para continuar operaciones en la urbe".
(2023-05-08). El legado de Evita a 104 años de su nacimiento. telesurtv.net Evita fundó escuelas, hospitales y contribuyó a acortar la desigualdad social heredada de gobiernos conservadores y militares.
(2023-05-08). Apoyan en las Américas iniciativa europea contra bloqueo a Cuba. cubadebate.cu Organizaciones y personalidades de varias naciones latinoamericanas y de Estados Unidos han expresado en días recientes su apoyo a la campaña internacional Tsunami Mundial contra el Bloqueo, una iniciativa lanzada a principios de abril por el canal Europa por Cuba, informó este domingo la plataforma de solidaridad con la Isla.
(2023-05-08). En Romerías de Mayo presentan libros en homenaje a Fina García por su centenario (+Video). cubadebate.cu En homenaje a Fina García Marruz en su centenario se presentaron en el evento Palabras compartidas, en Romerías de Mayo, el poemario y audiolibro "Quiero escribir con el silencio vivo", un reconocimiento desde Ediciones La Luz, sello de la Asociación Hermanos Saíz (AHS), a la destacada ensayista y poeta cubana. El cuaderno bilingàºe posee una selección de textos de la autora de "Créditos de Charlot".
(2023-05-08). Al menos 27 muertos deja explosión en una mina al sur de Perú. telesurtv.net En la madrugada del sábado, 6 de mayo, se registró un incendio en el interior del socavón de una mina ubicada en el distrito de Yanaquihua, provincia de Condesuyos, en Arequipa.
(2023-05-08). México — El INAI llegó para quedarse. globalizacion.ca La transparencia y rendición de cuentas no debieran ser una opción de todo funcionario público, sino una obligación en un sistema democrático. Para hacer efectiva esa garantía se promulgó la Ley Federal de Transparencia y Acceso a la Información Pública…
(2023-05-08). Memorial Capablanca: Empate en el grupo élite. cubadebate.cu El grupo élite en el 56 Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Capablanca in Memóriam 2023 se irán al descanso de este lunes con el abrazo en la cima entre el brasileño Alexandr Fier y el danés Jonas Bjerre. El europeo firmó una de la tres victorias de la quinta ronda en el Salón de los Embajadores del Hotel Habana Libre, donde no para el ajetreo entre piezas y tableros.
(2023-05-08). Día Internacional de la Cruz Roja, para celebrar y reconocer héroes anónimos. cubadebate.cu Julien Morejón Almeida se incorporó a la Cruz Roja en Artemisa hace unos 20 años, después de graduarse como salvavidas. El también jefe del grupo de operaciones y socorro, celebra este lunes el Día Internacional de esta organización con orgullo. El Día Mundial de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja se celebra el 8 de mayo en conmemoración del nacimiento de Henry Dunant.
(2023-05-08). Continúan los combates entre Ejército y paramilitares en Sudán. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con medios internacionales, se registran combates y explosiones en varios puntos de Jartum.
(2023-05-08). Esta tarde, Mesa Redonda "Comenzando la Semana" mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu El curso de la guerra en Ucrania tras el intento de ataque con drones al Kremlin y la situación en Siria serán los temas principales de la Mesa Redonda de este lunes, la cual contará además con la sección La Esquina del periodista Reinaldo Taladrid.
(2023-05-08). Siria y Emiratos àÅrabes Unidos abordan situación regional. telesurtv.net En el intercambio se abordó el estado actual de las relaciones bilaterales, así como la cooperación en varias esferas.
(2023-05-08). Reportan accidente de tránsito en zona montañosa de Guantánamo. cubadebate.cu En las últimas horas se produjo un accidente de tránsito en Loma de Mariana, zona montañosa de San Antonio del Sur, en la provincia de Guantánamo, según informan medios locales de ese territorio. Hasta el momento se reportan cuatro fallecidos y existen personas graves y otras 15 lesionadas. Desde Cubadebate le daremos seguimiento a este lamentable incidente.
(2023-05-08). La ultraderecha se impone en la elección de constituyentes en Chile. globalizacion.ca El derechista Partido Republicano, partidario de mantener la actual Constitución chilena, arrasó este domingo en las elecciones constituyentes con el 35,6 % de los votos y al menos los 20 consejeros necesarios para tener poder de veto en el órgano…
(2023-05-08). Las prisiones para migrantes deberían ser abolidas. globalizacion.ca Las prisiones para migrantes en Estados Unidos muestran la complejidad y las contradicciones de la migración en ese país, afirmó César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández, académico de la Universidad Estatal de Ohio, Estados Unidos. | "En las prisiones de inmigración hay personas…
(2023-05-08). Matemática, día de las madres y novedad en creatividad sin números. cubadebate.cu El próximo domingo 14 de mayo será el día de las madres, y estamos a dos mentes con la Matemática en acción y un nuevo hijo de la colección: "la creatividad sin números". Así somos en Para Pensar… °Manos y mente a la obra!.
(2023-05-08). Tailandia acude a elecciones legislativas anticipadas. telesurtv.net Las reglas electorales locales favorecen a los partidos en el Gobierno y las propios sondeos sitúan en muy corta la ventaja entre las agrupaciones políticas.
(2023-05-08). Corea del Sur y Japón acuerdan solucionar problemas en Fukushima. telesurtv.net El primer ministro Fumio Kishida llegó a Seúl el domingo para conversar con el presidente surcoreano Yoon Suk-yeol, convirtiéndose en el primer líder japonés en visitar el país en más de cinco años.
(2023-05-08). Un total de 115 venezolanos son repatriados con el Plan Vuelta a la Patria. telesurtv.net Arriban a Venezuela migrantes varados en la frontera de Chile y Perú…
(2023-05-08). Reprimen a reos mapuches y familiares en penal de Angol, Chile. telesurtv.net Suspenden visitas familiares e ingreso de alimentos sin previo aviso. Ante ello, reos mapuches retienen a tres funcionarios y son reprimidos por Gendarmería.
(2023-05-08). Rescatan a 113 migrantes en Sonora, México. telesurtv.net Los migrantes son originarios de 13 países de América y Asia, entre ellos de Colombia, República Dominicana, El Salvador, Ecuador, Honduras, India, Nepal y Afganistán.
(2023-05-08). Reunión regional de sindicatos aboga por atención a jóvenes y mujeres. telesurtv.net En el encuentro tuvieron presencia representantes de países como México, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panamá, República Dominicana, Cuba y Nicaragua.
(2023-05-08). Rescatan a 58 personas secuestradas en Nigeria. telesurtv.net Los rehenes, capturados en varias localidades, fueron rescatados en el bosque de Udulu, en el estado de Kogi, a algo más de 140 kilómetros de la capital nigeriana, Abuya.
(2023-05-08). República Democrática del Congo declara jornada de luto nacional. telesurtv.net La cifra de muertos por las lluvias torrenciales e inundaciones ocurridas desde el pasado jueves en el este de la República Democrática del Congo (RDC) ascendió al menos a 402.
(2023-05-08). Presidente de Guinea-Bissau inicia visita a Venezuela. telesurtv.net El presidente Umaro Sissoco Embaló, se reunirá con el presidente de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, en las próximas horas…
(2023-05-08). Derecha chilena lidera votación tras comicios constitucionales. telesurtv.net Hasta las 22H30 hora local de este domingo se contabilizaban 28.444 mesas escrutadas. Partido Republicano sumaba el 35,48 por ciento de los sufragios.
(2023-05-08). Rechazan en Honduras crímenes contra comunidad LGBTIQ. telesurtv.net Un total de 194 miembros de esa comunidad fueron asesinados de 2017 a la fecha. Un 93 por ciento de esos homicidios queda en la impunidad.
(2023-05-08). Candidatos del oficialismo local ganan en elecciones en Argentina. telesurtv.net En La Rioja, el gobernador Ricardo Quintela, del Frente de Todos, logró un segundo mandato, tras conseguir cerca del 50 por ciento de los votos.
(2023-05-08). Colombia rechaza amenazas contra magistrados de la JEP. telesurtv.net La Oficina del Alto Comisionado para los Derechos Humanos de Colombia se unió a las voces de condena por las amenazas a los magistrados.
(2023-05-08). Más de 13.000 evacuados por incendios forestales en Alberta, Canadá. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con la primera ministra de Alberta, Danielle Smith, desde el viernes por la mañana se han reportado 45 nuevos incendios forestales.
(2023-05-08). Qué trae la prensa cubana, lunes 8 de mayo de 2023. cubadebate.cu
(2023-05-08). Reportan incendio en cercanías de Central Diésel Eléctrica de Moa. cubadebate.cu Un incendio afecta hoy los alrededores de la Central Diésel Eléctrica del municipio holguinero de Moa, en el oriente de Cuba, informaron medios de prensa de esa localidad.
(2023-05-08). Valle de los Ingenios amplía productos para turismo de naturaleza. cubadebate.cu La reciente apertura de los servicios en la casa hacienda El Abanico, con la actividad ecuestre como principal atractivo, multiplica los productos para la práctica del turismo de naturaleza en el Valle de los Ingenios, paisaje de Sancti Spíritus, declarado Patrimonio de la Humanidad. Es la única de las casas haciendas del bellísimo paraje con un producto ecuestre con todas las garantías.
(2023-05-07). Kiev Denies Downing Khinzhal, Downs Own TB-2 Drone + Russia Plans Slow Grind After Ukraine Offensive. thealtworld.com Update on the conflict in Ukraine for May 8, 2023… | — Russia adds FAB-250 bombs to its arsenal of precision-guided glide bombs. More FAB-250s can be carried per sourtie and can glide up to 80km, twice the distance as the current, larger glide bombs Russia is using; | — Ukraine shot down one of its Turkish-built Bayraktar TB-2 drones over Kiev after allegedly losing control of it; | — Ukraine's Air Force spokesman denied claims that Ukrainian air defense forces downed a Russian hypersonic Kinzhal missile. Despite denying the incident, the Western media continues writing articles about the "downin…