(2023-05-12). As Title 42 expires, US and Mexico deploy tens of thousands of police and military against immigrants. wsws.org As thousands of immigrants tried to enter to the country before the expiration of Title 42, CBP announced on Thursday that 28,000 immigrants were being held in facilities built for 10,000 people.
(2023-05-12). The Heat: U.S.-Mexico Border Crisis. america.cgtn.com 
Crowds and chaos at the U.S.-Mexico border as a pandemic-era policy ends. Title 42 is officially winding down. The controversial policy went into effect during the height of the COVID-19 crisis three years ago. The U.S. Trump administration used the provision to turn away migrants …
(2023-05-12). Migrants rush to cross border as Title 42 ends. ecns.cn Large numbers of migrants had begun gathering in northern Mexico at the U.S. border the past few days, waiting for Title 42, a pandemic-related restriction to be lifted on Thursday.
(2023-05-12). New ICE Program Subjects Asylum Seekers to GPS Monitoring and Curfew. truthout.org The White House is rolling out a new Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) program that will subject asylum-seeking families that cross the U.S. border without authorization to GPS monitoring and a curfew — a move that immigrant advocates say will further criminalize migrants and ultimately expand ICE's inhumane system of immigrant imprisonment. The punitive surveillance program… |
(2023-05-12). Mexico Urges US to Pursue Diplomacy to Curb Illegal Immigration. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) advocated for the adoption of diplomatic and conciliatory measures, particularly regarding Cuba and Venezuela, as a means of addressing the prevalent immigration crisis. | Related: | "How is it going to be possible to maintain harmony, peace and tranquility if there are differences, if there is confrontation with the neighbors?" AMLO said during his regular daily press c…
(2023-05-12). Here's Why Bakhmut Is the Most Important Town on Earth. journal-neo.org 
(2023-05-12). Spanish PM Will Ask Biden to Listen to China and Brazil on Ukraine. news.antiwar.com Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will meet with President Biden in Washington on Friday and plans to urge the American leader to listen to China, Brazil, and other non-NATO countries on Ukraine, Reuters reported Thursday, citing a Spanish diplomatic source. According to Reuters, Spain is aligned with the US on the war in Ukraine, but Sanchez …
(2023-05-12). Clashes Intensify In Bakhmut Amid Ukrainian Attempts To Attack Around Zaporozhie And Lyman. southfront.org 
Click to see the full-size image | As of the first half of May 12, reports appeared that units of Kyiv's forces have carried out several attacks on positions of Russian units at the contact line in Zaporozhie Region and in the Lyman area in Donetsk Region. There have been no precise video and photo evidence confirming a large-scale offensive of the Kyiv regime in these directions. Despite this, the situation there remains tense. | The Russian Defense Ministry reports that the general situation is under control: T…
(2023-05-12). Military Overview Of Situation In Ukraine On May 11, 2023: On Eve Of Ukrainian Counterattack. southfront.org 
Ukrainian military on the eve of a counterattack | According to the situation on the night of May 11, 2023, there is significant activation in all parts of the front, mainly by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The Ukrainian army is conducting reconnaissance operations. There are also attempts to break through the front line in several directions. | The most complicated and contradictory situation is in the Bakhmut direction, where back on May 9, the AFU launched an attack on the flanks of the Russian group of troops. A…
(2023-05-12). US-backed Military once again Targets Deposed Pakistani PM Imran Khan. dissidentvoice.org 
Imran Khan poses the greatest threat to Pakistan's military monopoly on political power. The arrest of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and leader of the Pakistan Movement for Justice (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, or PTI) caused thousands of Pakistanis to take to the streets and protest. However, Pakistan's Supreme Court ordered on May 11 his release, …
(2023-05-12). Sudan: Historical sensitivities and complex calculations force Cairo to be neutral. uwidata.com The Rapid Support Forces' capture of Egyptian soldiers, who were inside the Marawi military base, coinciding with the start of its attack on the Sudanese army's facilities, represents an important entry point for understanding the nature of the Egyptian position on the conflict between the two major Sudanese military forces. Although the Egyptian soldiers were …
(2023-05-12). Warring Factions In Sudan Sign Declaration To Protect Civilians. southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image. Via Twitter. | The Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Force (RSF) signed on May 11 a declaration of commitment to protect civilians in the country after a week of talks in the Saudi city of Jeddah, the United States announced. | In a statement, the Department of State said that the declaration will guide the conduct of the two warring factions to enable the safe delivery of humanitarian assistance, the restoration of essential services, t…
(2023-05-12). Why Is the DOJ Lying About Jack Teixeira? sonar21.com 
When CBS reporter Catherine Herridge posted the story about the DOJ claim that the alleged leaker of classified intelligence documents had a "cache of weapons and tactical gear surrounding his…
(2023-05-12). China Promises Bilateral Cooperation With South Africa. infobrics.org China and South Africa have a longstanding relationship that dates back to the era of the anti-apartheid struggle. This relationship is characterized by strong solidarity between the two countries as they work to promote their shared interests and values…
(2023-05-12). India and Russia Plan Big on Transport Corridors — Mundra to Saint Petersburg, Chennai to Vladivostok. infobrics.org FESCO, one of the largest private transport and logistics companies in Russia, has announced that it has signed an agreement with an Indian logistics group to develop maritime transportation between the two countries…
(2023-05-12). Kiev tries to disguise the failure of its counteroffensive plan. infobrics.org Zelensky's demands for "more time" sound like an excuse for the failure of the Ukrainian counterattack.
(2023-05-12). US-backed military once again targets former Pakistani PM Imran Khan. infobrics.org Imran Khan poses the greatest threat to Pakistan's military monopoly on political power.
(2023-05-12). US mulls sanctioning Arab League for Syria normalization efforts. infobrics.org It seems the Caesar Act will soon be used against US "partners" that have been nearly 100% compliant up until recently. This includes Saudi Arabia and Jordan, both of which still have extremely close relations with the Pentagon.
(2023-05-12). US eyeing Central Asia – can it really engage there. infobrics.org American mediation attempts on Nagorno-Karabakh show an overstretched Washington seeking to project power both in the Pacific and in Eurasia.
(2023-05-12). Geopolitical Significance of Connectivity Projects in Caspian Region and India's Role There. infobrics.org The geopolitics of the Caspian region has been undergoing a rapid change in recent years due to the geopolitical realignment in…
(2023-05-12). "Independent" Ukrainian "Kill List" Actually Run By Kiev, Backed by Washington. mintpressnews.com 
New evidence reveals that Ukraine's infamous covert "kill list" is a product of the Ukraine regime, effectively funded by the CIA, amongst others, and hosted by NATO.
(2023-05-12). Kim Iversen Show: Gordon Brown CHALLENGED on Ukraine. scheerpost.com 
(2023-05-12). A lesson from Russia-Ukraine conflict: not to go along with US provocations to create crisis. iacenter.org By Global Times Apr 14, 2023 Illustration: Liu Rui/GT www.globaltimes.cn/page/202304/1289163.s… Editor's Note: At the two ends of Eurasia, the US has been provoking Russia through Ukraine and provoking China through the island of Taiwan. What lessons can the world draw from the Russia-Ukraine conflict? Does the US want to provoke a war in the Taiwan Strait to contain China? Sara Flounders (Flounders), a political writer and activist for 50 years in the US, shared her thoughts in an interview with Global Times (GT) reporter Wang Wenwen. Flounders is a contributing editor of Workers World Newspaper and h…
(2023-05-12). Senior officials of China, U.S. hold candid, in-depth talks in Vienna. ecns.cn Director Wang fully elaborated on China's serious position on the Taiwan question. The two sides also exchanged views on the situation in the Asia-Pacific region, Ukraine and other international and regional issues of mutual interest, Wang added.
(2023-05-12). Nazi Germany's Defeat… But a Pause for Fascism as NATO's Proxy War in Ukraine Demonstrates. strategic-culture.org Nazi Germany's defeat in 1945 has proven to be only a pause in a longer historical struggle against fascism. We are seeing that struggle playing out in Ukraine, and with Washington's madcap psychopathic aggression toward Russia. | This week marked the 78th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in May 1945. While the evil Third Reich was vanquished, a deeper monster had not been slain. Nazi Germany was only one version of Western imperialist fascism, a force that reemerged postwar in full strength in the form of the United States of America and its various Western clients. | It is not hyperbole to describe Wa…
(2023-05-12). Poland: Weimar Triangle pushes NATO-EU absorption of Ukraine, Bosnia, Moldova. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Polish RadioMay 12, 2023 Polish, German, French ministers hold Weimar Triangle talks The Polish, German and French ministers for European affairs gathered for a Weimar Triangle meeting in western Poland on Friday to discuss Russia's war in Ukraine and plans to enlarge the European Union and reform its institutions…. The meeting at Kórnik Castle in …
(2023-05-12). Belligerent UK's long-range missile delivery cranks up Ukraine war. thecanary.co British Storm Shadow missiles have arrived in Ukraine. The delivery of long-range weapons has angered Russian leaders and caused concern among allies. The UK's belligerence in regard to Ukraine has caused tensions before. Of course, a stockpile of weapons which could penetrate deeply into Russian territory risks a wider escalation of the war. Defence minister …
(2023-05-12). Washington manoeuvres as Beijing pushes for Ukraine peace talks. wsws.org While determined to pursue its war aims of crushing Moscow, Washington is seeking to prevent Beijing from taking advantage of cracks appearing in the NATO alliance as the conflict grinds on.
(2023-05-12). Canada: Green Party Co-Leaders Succumb to Moral Cowardice in a Time of War. libya360.wordpress.com Dimitri Lascaris Green Party of Canada co-leaders Jonathan Pedneault and Elizabeth May walking down a street. On January 31, 2023, Green Party leader Elizabeth May gave a press conference in which she revealed that the Green Party under her leadership now supports the transfer of weapons to Ukraine. As I explained in a post I…
(2023-05-12). Pentagon chief pledges Abrams tanks to Ukraine soon. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Interfax-UkraineMay 12, 2023 Abrams tanks to be delivered to Ukraine in early autumn — Austin Ukraine will receive Abrams tanks in early autumn, at the same time when the training programs of the Ukrainian military to work on them are due to be completed, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said. "We are doing everything …
(2023-05-12). Stop Enabling Bloodshed in Ukraine. strategic-culture.org
(2023-05-12). Bd elections are coming to KPFA this summer & it matters-At stake is KPFA's anti-war stanc. indybay.org Elections are coming at KPFA and Pacifica and one issue is the future of KPFA and Pacifica's historic anti-war stance. The management and news department of KPFA have been pushing for more militarization in the Ukraine and around the world. It is time that KPFA stand against militarism and war and members of KPFA will have a choice this coming election. The management has also unilaterally closed down the First Apprenticeship Program which allowed oppressed communities to get training that they can't get any place else.
(2023-05-12). US corporations in the wings for post-war Ukraine. indybay.org The IMF granted large loans to the invaded country and enforces the so-called neoliberal "Washington Consensus"[1]. In a major privatization campaign, the Ukrainian government is selling off state assets. U.S. corporations such as ExxonMobil, Chevron and Halliburton participate in negotiations to take over the oil and gas industry of the Eastern European country.
(2023-05-12). The French working class fights on. thecommunists.org Trash has piled up high on many of the streets of Paris, barricades still burn in the night across France, as French workers carry on the fight to overthrow their government's attack on their pensions. French president Emmanuel Macron's government pushed a bill to increase the retirement age from 62 to 64 through parliament without …
(2023-05-12). Iran To Receive First Batch Of Russian Su-35 Fighter Jets Next Week — Report. southfront.org 
File image. | Iran will receive the first batch of Su-35 fighter jets from Russia sometime during next week, The news agency didn't clarify how many fighter jets will be delivered, or when and where they will land exactly. Furthermore, the report is yet to be confirmed by any official source in Iran or Russia. | Reports from December said that Russia has agreed to supply Iran with 24 Su-35s which…
(2023-05-12). China urges EU 'not to set bad precedent' after reported EU plans to sanction Chinese firms for alleged cooperation with Russia. ecns.cn China urges the EU to cherish the overall situation of China-EU mutual trust and cooperation, act prudently and not set a bad precedent, a spokesperson of the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) said on Thursday.
(2023-05-12). Kƒ±lƒ±àßdaroƒülu denounces Russia as rival candidate withdraws on eve of Turkish elections. wsws.org Muharrem ƒ∞nce's withdrawal from the presidential race could lead to Kƒ±lƒ±àßdaroƒülu, NATO's preferred candidate, winning the election in the first round.
(2023-05-12). As Donetsk civilians live in constant fear of Ukrainian shelling, from on the ground, I detail the terror. ingaza.wordpress.com 
(2023-05-12). Thousands of children working illegally in U.S. companies. ecns.cn The U.S. Labor Department released shocking photos taken at a slaughterhouse plant in Nebraska. The photos show the conditions that more than 100 children faced while working illegally for a company called Packers Sanitation Services Incorporated.
(2023-05-12). Hollywood Writers Strike To Save The Industry From Corporate Destruction. popularresistance.org Hollywood writers represented by the Writers Guild of America, East, and the Writers Guild of America, West, are on strike for the first time since 2007-08. As Alex Press writes in Jacobin, "The WGA (West and East) called the strike just before midnight on May 1, with its leadership unanimously voting for a work stoppage after six weeks of negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) over a new three-year contract that covers some 11,500 film and television writers. Announcing its decision, the union said that the bargaining table responses of the AMPTP, which consists of Amaz…
(2023-05-12). Striking Writers Guild Member Boots Riley Shout Out To Striking OEA Teachers. indybay.org Oakland film maker and musician Boots Riley gave a shout out to striking OEA teachers supporting their struggle.
(2023-05-12). OEA Claremont Middle School Strike Picket to Stop Building Trades Workers from Crossing Lines. indybay.org Dozens of OEA striking teachers and community supporters picketed to shut down a construction project at the Claremont Middle School. Most unions walked but the UBC Carpenters worked behind the picket lines…
(2023-05-12). The rollback of child labor protections is well underway. mronline.org 
The hunt for profits is driving ever more despicable labor laws and practices.
(2023-05-12). Workers confront bosses at Starbucks headquarters, NLRB backs them. peoplesworld.org 
NEW YORK—Starbucks workers seeking to unionize the giant coffee chain have had a busy and hectic time, centered around a May Day march on its Manhattan headquarters to demand the firm sit down and bargain contracts with workers at unionized stores, as a group. So did a National Labor Relations Board administrative law judge in …
(2023-05-12). Australia: The Labor budget and the stage three tax cuts. wsws.org The cost of the two biggest items affecting the government's financial position—the massive expansion of military spending under AUKUS and the tax cuts for the better-off and wealthy—were not included in the budget's forward estimates.
(2023-05-12). Young workers drive union effort at Salt Lake City Public Library. workers.org 
Salt Lake City Salt Lake City Public Library employees gathered outside the main branch in the downtown area on April 24 and announced their intent to form a union. Marmalade branch of the Salt Lake City Library system. WW PHOTO: J.M. Straughn The struggle to move to this phase has . . . |
(2023-05-12). United Nations panel investigates U.S. political prisoners. workers.org 
By Efia Nwangaza This article, published in Black Agenda Report via Popular Resistance, reports on a United Nations panel of experts in the U.S. that is investigating the condition of political prisoners held in the United States. Black Agenda Report Greenville, South Carolina — An April 26th U.N. Delegation session, . . . |
(2023-05-12). Political prisoners? The U.S. emperor has no clothes. workers.org 
By Julia Wright Julia Wright A delegation from the UN Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement (UN EMLER) visited the United States between April 24 and May 5, 2023, to review the status quo of law enforcement and police brutality in advance of the third . . . |
(2023-05-12). 8th annual event honors Joe Torres, victim of killer cops. workers.org 
Houston When Houston cops arrested and brutally beat Vietnam war veteran Joe Campos Torres on Cinco de Mayo (May 5), 1977, the jailers refused to book him. They told the cops to take him to the hospital. Instead, police officers took him back to the banks of Buffalo Bayou and . . . |
(2023-05-12). Ninety years since the Nazi book burnings. wsws.org The anniversary of the book burnings must be a warning to workers and youth worldwide. Today the same contradictions are developing that led to barbarism in the 20th century. The danger of fascism and world war is back.
(2023-05-12). New York City housing situation grows increasingly desperate for the working class. wsws.org New York state and city's Democrat-controlled political establishment are systematically cutting off all relief to workers in the midst of the greatest housing crisis in decades.
(2023-05-12). UK Royal Mail delivery workers explain why they are attending Sunday's online meeting. wsws.org "You are meant to work to live, not live to work which is what the job is becoming. It is crippling us."
(2023-05-12). UK postal worker replies to Communication Workers Union spin doctors Dave Ward and Andy Furey. wsws.org No amount of spin can cover up that this agreement is rotten to the core.
(2023-05-12). An invitation to Sunday's Zoom meeting from the Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (UK). wsws.org Ward's talk of "mutual interest" obliterates the fundamental division between workers who produce the company's wealth and major shareholders who exploit our labour for profit.
(2023-05-12). A profile of global battery maker Clarios: Company leading drive for low-wage EV workforce. wsws.org The Clarios strike in Ohio is a critical fight for all autoworkers as the auto transnationals seek to force the cost of electric vehicle production onto the backs of workers.
(2023-05-12). German Railway Workers on Nationwide Strike. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Railway and Transport Union (EVG) called for a national strike from the evening of Sunday 14 till midday Tuesday 16. | RELATED: | Rail operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) has already canceled all long-distance trains, but regional and freight traffic will also be affected. | The two previous warning strikes had only lasted for half a day. After the latest round of negotiations ended without an agreement in late April, the EVG u…
(2023-05-12). Shenzhen strives to attract young talent. ecns.cn Shenzhen, Guangdong province, will aim to maintain its talent demographic and optimize its population structure as the city pushes forward with innovation to attract young, high-quality workers.
(2023-05-12). Joà£o Paulo Rodrigues: "The Parliamentary Investigation Against MST is an Opportunity to Dispute Ideas" libya360.wordpress.com José Eduardo Bernardes The national leader of the Landless Workers' Movement (MST), Joà£o Paulo Rodrigues. Photo: Guilherme Santos/Sul21 The Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry on the MST (Landless Workers' Movement), articulated by Bolsonaro supporters and the ruralist group in the Chamber of Deputies, installed last week, has not yet held its first session. Under the control of…
(2023-05-12). Brazil: Why is the MST So Frightening? libya360.wordpress.com Frei Beto Foto: Leonardo Milano The MST (Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra/Landless Workers Movement), which I saw born and to which I remain linked, is the most popular, combative and democratic popular movement in Brazil. Today, it gathers around 500 thousand settled families and 100 thousand families in camps. It fights for a fundamental…
(2023-05-12). Oakland educators' strike enters second week. peoplesworld.org 
OAKLAND, Calif. — As their strike reached the one-week mark on the afternoon of May 10, hundreds of Oakland teachers, counselors, social workers, substitutes and other educators gathered with parents, students and community members outside the hall where a meeting of the Oakland Unified School Board had been scheduled to take place. Although the School …
(2023-05-12). Monday 5/15: Hearing: Stop SF Mayor Breed From Union Busting & Attacking The Civil Service Merit System. indybay.org SF City Hall Rm 400 | San Francisco…
(2023-05-12). Islamic Jihad Fire Rockets At Jerusalem, Israel Respond With More Strikes On Gaza (Videos). southfront.org 
Illustrative image. Source: the PIJ military media. | The Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) claimed responsibility for a rocket attack that targeted Jerusalem city on May 12 afternoon. | The Gaza-based armed factions said that it had launched two main barrages, aimed at Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, and other cities in central Israel. | Israeli military sources said that two rockets fired from Gaza toward Jerusalem were intercepted, one by the Iron Dome and the second by David's Sling. Howeve…
(2023-05-12). Israeli assault on Gaza enters fourth day with 31 Palestinians killed in bombing. peoplesdispatch.org Israeli airstrikes on Gaza Israel's indiscriminate airstrikes have primarily st…
(2023-05-12). Three Yemeni Soldiers Killed in Houthi Drone Strike. telesurenglish.net An overnight drone strike conducted by the Houthi group targeted military installations in the Harib district of Marib province, killing three soldiers and critically injuring five others. | RELATED: | "The Houthis targeted our soldiers stationed at Harib sites with an explosive-laden drone late on Thursday night, causing a large explosion," said an official who requested anonymity. | The drone attack occurs am…
(2023-05-12). Nurses in Portugal strike for adequate staffing on International Nurses' Day. peoplesdispatch.org Two nurses' trade unions in Portugal launched a one-day strike on International Nurses' Day to fight for better staffing and working conditions. More protests are expected in the coming months with private sector nurses also likely to join in…
(2023-05-12). Turkish Drone Strike Kills Kurdish Official In Northern Syria. southfront.org 
A Bayraktar Akƒ±ncƒ± combat drone. Source: the Turkish Ministry of National Defense. | On May 11, a Turkish combat drone targeted a vehicle on the M4 highway to the south of the town of Kobane in Syria's northern region. | Kobane, which is located in the northern Aleppo countryside, is a key stronghold of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). | The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a London-based pro-opposition monitoring group, said that the strike killed…
(2023-05-12). Oakland Teachers Strike Music Video. indybay.org
(2023-05-12). Why Exposing Evils Of Medical Debt Doesn't Fix The Problem. popularresistance.org Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont proposed on February 2 to purchase and forgive roughly $2 billion in medical debt owed by state residents. Along with similar proposals in other jurisdictions, the plan offers desperately needed relief from stress and fear to thousands of people who are struggling to pay their current outstanding medical bills. Unfortunately, these programs will do nothing to prevent millions more Americans from falling into the country's healthcare financial meat grinder. | Meanwhile, three major credit reporting agencies have decided to expunge paid-off medical debts and outstanding debt less than $5…
(2023-05-12). Imran Khan's Arrest Will Bring Pakistan's Year-Long Crisis Much Closer To Its End Game. orinocotribune.com
(2023-05-12). Israel at 75: Fascist, apartheid and genocidal watchdog for US imperialism. liberationnews.org 
All people who believe in justice need to join in solidarity with the heroic and long-suffering Palestinian people.
(2023-05-12). Africa Rising: Nkosi Mandela on South Africa Resisting Israeli Apartheid. mintpressnews.com Nelson Mandela's grandson and member of the African National Congress, Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandela, joins Mnar Adley in this exclusive interview to deconstruct Africa's rise against colonialism, and its fight against Israeli apartheid.
(2023-05-12). Aqueous Matters: Europe's Water Crisis. dissidentvoice.org Europe is joining a number of other regions on the planet in suffering a prolonged water crisis; and it is one that shows little sign of abating. To this can be added the near catastrophic conditions that exist in other parts of the globe, where ready and secure access to water supplies is more aspiration …
(2023-05-12). You Don't Have To Choose Between Happiness And Being Informed. thealtworld.com Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): | I write about some dark, dark things in this space, and it's common to receive expressions of despair in response to the subjects I focus on. | This is perfectly understandable. Not only is our world hurtling toward nuclear armageddon and environmental collapse while surging authoritarianism threatens our ability to even talk about these things with each other, but most people are completely oblivious to it all. Even relatively politically engaged people tend to believe society's biggest problems are things like sexism or drag shows, and they genera…
(2023-05-12). Perils of perverse polling—that turns the world upside down. nationofchange.org Biden's the stunning overachiever;/ Trump's a pandemic of swamp fever.
(2023-05-12). The Work That Tricontinental Does. dissidentvoice.org 
I am grateful to you for reading this newsletter, which has been coming to you since March 2018 and which now — thanks to the efforts of our movements — reaches over a million people. Our first newsletter posed a problem that remains at the heart of our institute's work: The Left has before us …
(2023-05-12). Defeated NATO and Kiev Will Soon Say 'A Frozen Conflict Anyone?'. strategic-culture.org 'The current on his way out' NATO Secretary General
(2023-05-12). Around 2,000 Nazi badges seized at Guangzhou airport. ecns.cn A total of 1,881 Nazi badges in a courier were intercepted by Guangzhou Customs before they were shipped overseas through the airport of Guangzhou, Guangdong province, recently.
(2023-05-12). Donetsk Civilians Live in Constant Fear of Ukrainian Shelling. libya360.wordpress.com Eva Karene Bartlett Heavy Ukrainian shelling of central Donetsk on April 28 killed nine civilians — including an eight-year-old girl and her grandmother — and injured at least 16 more. The victims were burned alive when the minibus they were in was hit by a shell. Another tragic day for the people of the Donbass. More Ukrainian war crimes, slaughtering 9 civilians in Donetsk…
(2023-05-12). NATO Liaison Office in Japan Harms Regional Peace, China Warns. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said that the Asia-Pacific lies beyond the geographical scope of the North Atlantic and has no need for a replica of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). | RELATED: | He made the comment in response to reports that Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg confirmed respectively at interviews that the two s…
(2023-05-12). NGO/SCO/regime change crew blasts Georgian government for not joining massive NATO war games. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Agenda.geMay 12, 2023 Georgian Defence Minister rejects opposition criticism on absence from NATO exercise by pointing to "record number" of drills Georgian Defence Minister Juansher Burchuladze on Friday rejected the criticism by the domestic opposition about the absence of the Georgian Defence Forces from an ongoing NATO exercise by highlighting the "record number" of six …
(2023-05-12). Senate Report: Nearly 700 Former High-Ranking Pentagon and Other Government Officials Now Work at the Top 20 Defense Contractors. covertactionmagazine.com Ideally, Warren's report would precipitate a much larger congressional investigation of the military-industrial complex modeled after the 1934 Nye Committee hearings. At the end of April, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Chair of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, released an investigative report: "Pentagon Alchemy: How Defense Officials Pass Through the Revolving Door and Peddle …
(2023-05-12). DIE: Diversity, inclusion, equity make NATO more lethal. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com The global military bloc, with 70 members and partners on all inhabited continents, celebrates its policy of bombing and murdering civilians regardless of ethnicity, language and religion: Slavs and Chinese in Southeast Europe, Pashtuns in South Asia, Arabs in North Africa, all are fair game. Nor does it discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation or …
(2023-05-12). NATO's No 2 meets with Pentagon's AI chief. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATOMay 10, 2023 NATO Deputy Secretary General visits Washington Deputy Secretary General Mircea GeoanƒÉ is in Washington, D.C. this week for talks with senior U.S. officials as well as several public engagements. On Tuesday (9 May 2023) he met with Senator Jeanne Shaheen and other members of the Senate NATO Observer Group, as well as …
(2023-05-12). Korea Nuclear Escalation Risks Intensify. thealtworld.com The Korean Peninsula has become ground zero for nuclear weapons proliferation. The North Korean government of Kim Jung-un has precipitously moved to expand his nation's nuclear capability, testing and deploying a wide-range of nuclear-capable ballistic missiles. This includes some capable of reaching targets in the Continental US. South Korea has made noises about developing its own nuclear capability, prompting the US to increase its own nuclear posture in the region. The result is a dangerous game of nuclear escalation between the US and North Korea, which leaves the region, and the world, facing elevated risk…
(2023-05-12). Palestine Action On Day Ten Of 'The Siege'. popularresistance.org Yesterday the Israeli occupation bombarded densely populated areas of Gaza, murdering 13 Palestinians including 4 children. Not willing to tolerate British complicity in these sort of abuses, two actionists retaliated, this morning, against the British roots of Israeli aerial domination over Palestinians. | Palestine Action drove a car through the inner perimiter of Leicester's Israeli drone factory, UAV Tactical Systems (U-TacS), blockading the only entrance for the site. Two activists are using a lock on device to maintain the block in place, which immediately stopped a delivery from entering the premises. The…
(2023-05-12). Witnessing AfroCubans And Social Change. popularresistance.org I left Cuba with more clarity — of the real situation on the ground, of the wants and needs of some Black Cubans and their communities, of the dire economic situation caused by the blockade, AND of the idiocy of most political discussions in the US. I left there with a renewed and advanced appreciation for the revolutionary process that the Cuban people have undertaken and for their resilience in the face of monstrous odds. I came home with an understanding that politics must be in command of all that we do to advance and develop our communities. | A politics of values, with a clear empirical understanding…
(2023-05-12). Pakistan Rocked By Protests As Imran Khan Is Sent To Custody. popularresistance.org Massive protests broke out across Pakistan on May 9, Tuesday, after the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. On Wednesday, a court sent the leader of the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) into eight days of detention with the National Accountability Bureau. A separate judge also indicted him in a case relating to unlawful selling of state gifts [known as the Toshakhana case]. | Protesters set fire to buildings in various parts of the country. There have been reports of deaths during the protests though the exact toll is not clear yet. The Pakistani newspaper Dawn reported that three people had been…
(2023-05-12). The Debt Ceiling Debate Is A Massive Deception Against The Public. popularresistance.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 one higher than the last. Ceilings were intended to limit the amount of federal borrowing. But the same U.S. Congress so managed its taxing and spending that it created ever more excesses of spending over tax revenues (deficits). Those excesses required borrowing…
(2023-05-12). Italy's Eni Faces Lawsuit Alleging Early Knowledge Of Climate Change. popularresistance.org
(2023-05-12). Lessons From Barcelona's Eight-Year Experiment In Radical Governance. popularresistance.org
(2023-05-12). Turkey's Bayraktar Akıncı Combat Drone Test-Fires Cruise Missile, Guided Bomb (Videos). southfront.org 
Screengrab. Source: Baykar Defense. | On May 11, Turkey's leading drone manufacturer Baykar announced that the Bayraktar Akƒ±ncƒ± combat drone had successfully test-fired the àáakƒ±r cruise missile and GàñZDE guided bomb. | The àáakƒ±r is a light cruise missile that was developed by Roketsan for land, naval and aerial platforms. The missile uses the KTJ-1750 turbojet engine developed by the Turkish defense research company Kale…
(2023-05-12). China's Government Calls America's Government an International Outlaw. southfront.org 
Illustrative Image | Written by Wang Wenbin, China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, held
(2023-05-12). China Urges G7 Not to Be Accomplice to US Economic Coercion. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said that China is a victim of U.S. economic coercion, and urged G7 countries to stop engaging in exclusive "small circles" and refrain from becoming accomplices to economic coercion. | RELATED: | Wang made the remarks in response to recent media reports that G7 members will allegedly declare a joint response to economic coercion to send a signal to China. | Speakin…
(2023-05-12). Ecuador and China Sign a Free Trade Agreement. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday night, China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and Ecuador's Production Minister Julio Prado signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) after a year of negotiation. | RELATED: | This bilateral deal will allow 50 percent of Ecuador's exportable supply to be immediately released from tariffs for entry into China. In the course of the next 10 years, 99.6 percent of Ecuadorian products will be completely tax-free. | Among the ma…
(2023-05-12). IMF prescribes fiscal support for households. ecns.cn China may need to boost fiscal support for households and launch additional monetary easing as the latest economic figures indicate that demand is yet to recover fully"ÄÇ…
(2023-05-12). Imaging satellite takes piggyback ride on spacecraft. ecns.cn The first satellite designed and built in China's northeastern province of Liaoning has been carried into space by the Tianzhou 6 cargo spacecraft, which was launched on Wednesday night, according to the Dalian University of Technology.
(2023-05-12). Xi: Build up capabilities of PLA submarine fleet. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has stressed efforts to comprehensively enhance the capabilities of China's submarine fleet in order to realize the goals set for the 100th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army.
(2023-05-12). Exit, entry policies optimized. ecns.cn China will fully restore fast-lane entry and exit services at all ports starting on Monday, facilitating the cross-border travel of Chinese citizens and foreign nationals.
(2023-05-12). China's Government Calls US Government an International Outlaw. dissidentvoice.org 
Wang Wenbin, China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, held his regular press conference in Beijing, on May 11th, and answered a reporter's question: "It was reported that the G7 Summit to be held in Japan will ask China to abide by international rules. Do you have any comment?" by saying that those countries are hypocritical for accusing …
(2023-05-12). Bolivia Considering Using Yuan for Trade with China. orinocotribune.com Bolivia is considering "not transacting" in US dollars and instead using the Chinese national currency, the yuan, to carry out its international transactions with China, joining Brazil and Argentina in the de-dollarization trend. | The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, stated in a press conference on Wednesday, May 10, that Bolivia is considering shifting to yuan in its bilateral trade with China, given that Argentina and Brazil, the two largest economies in the region, are already trading in yuan in their commercial activities with China. | Arce said that although the Latin American region has traditionally been…
(2023-05-12). Friday 5/12: Recall Brooke Jenkins! indybay.org 325 China Basin Street, San Francisco | Public transit: MUNI #22 #15 and T Third light rail…
(2023-05-12). Israeli bombing of Gaza the latest in 75 years of massacres. liberationnews.org 
In four straight days of shelling of civilian areas in Gaza, Israeli planes have killed more than 33 Palestinians and injured more than 110, including several children.
(2023-05-12). Iraq: Political Crisis and Solutions. journal-neo.org 
As the world watches the various elections (for instance, the upcoming elections in Turkey) and the transfer of power from one government to another, doubts and criticism of the current "Iraqi Formula" are growing. Iraq, meanwhile, continues to grapple with never-ending crises, fueling speculation both at home and abroad about the need for "real change" […] | –°–æ–æ–±—â–µ–Ω–∏–µ
(2023-05-12). Viewpoint: We are all salts. mronline.org 
Today's revival of union "salting" could not be more welcome or more urgently needed.
(2023-05-12). Haiti's Choice Is Social Revolution or Foreign Intervention. scheerpost.com 
By W.T. Whitney / CounterPunch With long experience of chaos, violence, and dysfunctional governance, Haiti looks now to be on the verge of new crisis in the form of foreign military intervention. U.S. and United Nations decision-makers have held back, but now they look to be moving, again. The need all the while has been …
(2023-05-12). Health Insurance Claim Denied? See What Insurers Said Behind the Scenes. scheerpost.com 
(2023-05-12). More People Died From the Failures of Obamacare Than From Covid-19. scheerpost.com 
(2023-05-12). Seymour Hersh: The Fall of James Jesus Angleton. scheerpost.com 
(2023-05-12). Something More than the Cheese. dissidentvoice.org 
"Are you the people with that black pick-up with the white camper?" He's a short red-bearded white cop standing over me and my friend, KK (initials to be revealed soon). We are in KK's hometown, Merrill, Wisconsin, population 9,300. "What's up, officer?" "We have a complaint from a resident who says you were on his …
(2023-05-12). GOP Sen. Tuberville says white supremacists in military aren't racist, they're "Americans" peoplesworld.org 
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)—Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville is facing backlash for remarks he made about white supremacists in the armed forces in an interview about his blocking of military nominees. He said that while Democrats may consider such people to be racists, "I call them Americans." Tuberville said Thursday that his comments had been misinterpreted. His office …
(2023-05-12). 'We don't want to be slaves': Meet the People's Liberation Army of Burma. peoplesworld.org 
"Why can't they wait for the new government to sort out? 'All in good time,' and 'they must wait for their turn,' they say. When you don't know where your next meal is coming from, when your children go hungry, how long are you willing and prepared to wait?"— Popular Struggle, Communist Party of Burma, …
(2023-05-12). Trump: A clear and present danger to women and to democracy. peoplesworld.org 
Earlier this week a nine-person, majority male Manhattan jury found former Republican president Donald Trump guilty of sexually abusing writer and journalist E. Jean Carroll in the 1990s and for defaming her by claiming she was a liar. Trump was found liable unanimously and ordered to pay Carroll a total of $5 million dollars in …
(2023-05-12). Letter Carriers prep for national 'Stamp Out Hunger' food drive. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON —The Letter Carriers are preparing for your generosity, expressed through their annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive, scheduled for May 13. That day, on postal routes and at post offices, they'll collect boxes and bags of non-perishable food from generous customers to be sorted and redistributed at local pantries, shelters, charities and similar sources …
(2023-05-12). Are Consumption Taxes Regressive? peoplespolicyproject.org 
Consumption taxes are not a major topic in US politics because they are rarely proposed, especially on the federal level. When consumption taxes are brought up, the discussion tends to devolve into a debate about whether they are regressive or not. As with most progressivity or regressivity debates, this one tends to be muddled and confused because we don't actually use those two words consistently across different policy topics. | In the context of tax policy, the way you determine whether a tax is progressive or regressive is by adding up how much tax each person is being charged and then dividing that amoun…
(2023-05-12). Harriet Tubman and the battle for America's symbols. therealnews.com 
The debate over America's symbols and monuments has sharpened with the growing mass movement for racial justice in the past decade. The lionization of slave-owners and genocidaires has been pointed out by many as in contradiction to the ideals of democracy and racial justice so often touted as national core values. In the midst of this debate, the decision by the US Treasury to place Harriet Tubman alongside Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill starting in 2030 has incited controversy. Howard University professor of political science Clarence Lusane joins The Chris Hedges Report to discuss the Harriet Tubman doll…
(2023-05-12). Cops keep making unjustified arrests, but these victims are fighting back—and winning. therealnews.com 
Police Accountability Report hosts Taya Graham and Stephen Janis break down some recent cases of bad arrests covered by PAR and share with viewers how our reporting has actually lead to progress. We also explore new ways of analyzing policing to explain why it continues to lead to suffering and bad outcomes in communities across the country. | Studio Production: David Hebden |
| Transcript: | The transcript of this episode will be made available as soon as possible.
(2023-05-12). One Year After the Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh, Canada Must Hold Israeli Officials Accountable. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-12). US 'seizes' over a dozen web domains related to Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah. peoplesdispatch.org In 2021, the US had similarly seized domains related to Press TV, Al-Masirah, and Palestine Today—all of them critical of the policies of the US and its allies, especially Israel…
(2023-05-12). "Peace in the Middle East is sending Western Globalists and Israel into a tailspin." thealtworld.com Quantum Nurse www.quantumnurse.life presents: | Freedom International Livestream | On May 9, 2023 Thursday @ 12: 00 PM EST 5: 00 PM UK 6: 00 PM Germany | Guest: Vanessa Beeley | Topic: "Peace in the Middle East is sending Western Globalists and Israel into a tailspin."
(2023-05-12). Destiny Rezendes Interview — The Military/Intelligence Hidden Hand Driving The COVID-19 Injections. thelastamericanvagabond.com Joining me today is Destiny Rezendes, here to discuss a recent investigation she conducted into the companies (or company) behind the manufacturing of Moderna's COVID-19 injections. It appears (to the surprise of no one here) that there is an obvious military & intelligence overlap to the company tapped to manufacture Moderna's jabs, a company called
(2023-05-12). WHO Doc Okays Sexualization Of Children, Transgender Psyop, Lieber/Langer & The mRNA Pregnancy Push. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (5/11/23). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
(2023-05-12). Conoce los principales aspectos de las elecciones en Türkiye. t.co La elección presidencial es a dos vueltas: si un candidato no supera el 50 por ciento de los votos en la primera ronda, habrá un balotaje el 28 de mayo.
(2023-05-12). At Least 7 People Killed by Police Gunfire in Guinea Protests. telesurenglish.net During demonstrations in Conakry, the capital city of Guinea, seven people were killed and 32 wounded; now, an anti-government movement, following the report from its leaders, has announced its intentions to launch further protests in Guinea. | Related: | On Friday, law enforcement personnel cracked down on protestors who threw rocks and the burned tires. | This demonstration constituted the most recent in a series…
(2023-05-12). Bolivia Investigates Pedophilia Accusations Against Priests. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Bolivia's Attorney General Juan Lanchipa formed a commission of prosecutors to investigate eight complaints of pedophilia against Catholic priests. | RELATED: | "So far, the Prosecutor's Office has received eight complaints, which are based in the cities of La Paz, Cochabamba, Tarija and Santa Cruz. These complaints refer to deceased priests and people who are still alive," Lanchipa said. | "Several people are involved…
(2023-05-12). Colombian President Petro Criticizes Coup Plotters. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Colombian Prosecutor's Office opened an investigation to establish possible crimes committed through some statements by retired Army Colonel John Marulanda, who spoke of "defenestraring" President Gustavo Petro. | RELATED: | In an interview with W Radio, Marulanda, a former president of the Colombian Association of Retired Officers of the Military Forces (ACORE), spoke about removing Petro from office ju…
(2023-05-12). New Zealand to Speed Up 5G Rollout to Towns, Rural Areas. telesurenglish.net The government of New Zealand is engaging in contractual agreements with major telecommunication network operators with the intent of expediting the deployment of 5G technology in regional municipalities, with particular emphasis on rural areas where connectivity has been limited. | Related: | On Friday, Minister for Digital Economy and Communications, Ginny Andersen, affirmed the government's dedication towards providing quality mobile…
(2023-05-12). The US Has Been Meddling in Türkiye's Elections, Soylu Warns. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Türkiye's Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu criticized the United States for leading a Western media campaign to rig the country's upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections due to take place on Sunday. | RELATED: | "Everyone knows that the United States seeks to carry out a coup in this country every ten years," he said, adding that Washington has encouraged attacks on Turkish politicians during t…
(2023-05-12). UK Economy Grows 0.1 Pct in Q1 2023. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) informed that the United Kingdom's economy grew by 0.1 percent in the first quarter (Q1) of this year. | RELATED: | The construction sector grew by 0.7 percent, the production sector by 0.1 percent, and manufacturing by 0.5 percent. Despite the expansion, the country's quarterly gross domestic product (GDP) is still 0.5 percent below its pre-COVID-19 level (fourth quarter of 2019). | The UK remains the only…
(2023-05-12). Venezuelans to Opine About Bill to Protect Assets Abroad. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Venezuela's National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez called for a public consultation of the "Bill for the Protection of the Republic's Assets, Rights and Interests Abroad." | RELATED: | This consultation process will involve law students and teachers, members of the Communal Parliament, heads of parliamentary blocs in each State, and representatives of justice and security institutions. | In the next two mo…
(2023-05-12). Zimbabwe Lifts Restrictions on Basic Goods Imports. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Zimbabwe implemented the complete elimination of restrictions on the importation of essential goods in an effort to mitigate the escalating prices. | Related: | "In order to enhance the supply of basic goods to the public, all basic goods will no longer be subject to import licenses and will also come into the country free of import duties and taxes," Minister of Finance and Economic Development Mthuli Ncube…
(2023-05-12). Turkey-Syria Reconciliation "Would End the US Presence in the Region". Interview with Aydin Sezer. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-12). High School Kids Injured or Permanently Disabled by COVID-19 Vaccines in 2021-2022. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-12). Michael Lebowitz, presente! (1937—2023). greenleft.org.au Marxist economist Michael A Lebowitz passed away at home on April 19. With his death, the international left has lost one of its most insightful and original thinkers, writes Federico Fuentes.
(2023-05-12). 'The Circle of Silence' delves into murder of the Balibo Five. greenleft.org.au The Circle of Silence is a work of witness, remembrance and hope, writes Learo Earle.
(2023-05-12). Drugged-Up and Ready to Kill. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-12). How Many Times To Repeat… smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2023-05-12). The big lie at the heart of every federal budget. greenleft.org.au The big lie at the heart of every budget it that it is a plan to manage the economy for the collective good of the nation. But Peter Boyle and Paul Oboohov show the total increase in profit share, since 1975, is about the same as the decrease in income share.
(2023-05-12). Blood and Treasure: United States Budgetary Costs and Human Costs of 20 Years of War in Iraq and Syria, 2003-2023. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-12). En medio de tensiones, cierran campañas electorales turcas. t.co Según medios nacionales, la retirada de Ince aumenta las posibilidades del candidato opositor, Kemal Kiliçdaroglu.
(2023-05-12). Imran Khan: "I Will Come Back with a Strong Government" libya360.wordpress.com Dure Akram Former Prime Minister Imran Khan during the interview with Dure Akram Sometimes, a lot can change in a day. While it was only on Monday that United World spoke with former prime minister Imran Khan at his heavily-guarded residence in Lahore, the 70-year-old has since then been arrested from the capital Islamabad by…
(2023-05-12). Chile: The Pinochet Tsunami. libya360.wordpress.com Juan Pablo Cárdenas Although in their electoral evaluations, political parties tend to ignore their defeats and always express their squeamishness about the winners, this time in Chile no one failed to appreciate the resounding triumph of the Republican Party and the right-wing as a whole. For decades, no single party had been able to win…
(2023-05-12). Militarization and rearmament must be confronted. indybay.org Mysticism always fertilizes the political through its transcending power. What is meant by this is that it not only points beyond the status quo, but also questions the conditions in their foundations and overall architecture. In this respect, mystical thinking always introduces a hint of how things could be and perhaps should be.
(2023-05-12). African Catholic Bishops Urge G7 Action on Debt, Bank Reform and Aid to Navigate Africa Cr. indybay.org Africa Faith Leaders Urge Passage of New York Taxpayers and International Debt Crises Protection Act (S4747, A2970)…
(2023-05-12). Shireen Abu Akleh: Family, Friends Call for Justice On Anniversary of Killing. orinocotribune.com
(2023-05-12). In Turkish elections, will unprecedented legitimacy crisis bring down Recep Tayyip Erdogan? peoplesdispatch.org Anƒ±l àჱnar of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Turkey talks about the elections that will be held on May 14, the project of President Erdogan's AKP, and the failures of opposition over the years which have enabled his fundamentalist agenda…
(2023-05-12). The Ocean Heat Bomb Ignites. dissidentvoice.org Global warming and extensive overfishing have damaged ocean ecosystems well beyond recognition from only a few decades ago. Still, on its own accord, the ocean stood tall for over 3 billion years. But, alas, in less than one human lifetime it is teetering like never before, and credible studies claim the world's oceans could be …
(2023-05-12). Supreme Court upholds California Prop. 12. nationofchange.org California's Prop. 1, which bans the in-state sale of pork, eggs, and veal from animals "confined in a cruel manner," was challenged by the corporate pork production industry.
(2023-05-12). Senate investigation shows how GOP law enabled Big Pharma's 'extreme' tax avoidance. nationofchange.org "Big Pharma gets us coming and going—they charge Americans sky-high prices and they pay absolute rock-bottom taxes, not anywhere near a fair share."
(2023-05-12). Syria, Alas: Is There Reason for Optimism? globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-12). Florida Officials Reject 35 Percent of Social Studies Textbooks Submitted. truthout.org Officials in the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) have rejected dozens of social studies and history textbooks that were submitted for consideration for use by school districts, claiming that the books violate recently-implemented state standards. Sixty-six of the 101 textbooks that were submitted to the department were approved, while 35 titles were rejected outright. Of the 66 titles that… |
(2023-05-12). Here's How Connecticut Could Implement a Historic New Voting Law. aclu.org Known as the "land of steady habits," Connecticut represents a microcosm of the racist legacy of voter suppression nationwide — but that might change soon. | While some people think of Connecticut as progressive, in truth, we're behind on protecting the right to vote: Connecticut is one of only four states that does not have in-person early voting, one of only 15 states without no-excuse absentee voting, and is in the
(2023-05-12). Using Giant Nets to Clean Plastic Out of the Oceans Comes With Substantive Risks. truthout.org Ships sway on the high seas as they trail large nets scooping enormous hauls of plastic from the waters. The plastic from the nets is then coughed up on the ships' hulls in an enormous jumble of multicolored regurgitated waste. These dramatic images appear in videos by The Ocean Cleanup — a nonprofit organization led by Dutch inventor Boyan Slat, who founded the organization some 10 years ago when… |
(2023-05-12). The Federal Reserve Cartel: A Financial Parasite. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-12). On Soft Power: How to Measure Soft Power, Actors of Soft Power, Foreign Policy and Soft Power? globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-12). Here's What CNN Should Have Learned From Fox News. truthout.org I think everyone knew that CNN's very special episode of The Trump Show on Wednesday night was going to be a fiasco. How could it not be? Donald Trump lies as easily as he breathes and he was going to be given a live platform to do it. We've seen him do these events for years now and there was no reason to believe this one would be any different. If there was anything startling about it it was the… |
(2023-05-12). Progressives Worry Biden Remarks May Signal Concession to GOP Spending Cuts. truthout.org After meeting with congressional leaders earlier this week as the U.S. barrels toward a catastrophic debt default, President Joe Biden said that "we should be cutting spending," a remark that fueled concerns among progressives that the White House is preparing to cede to at least some Republican demands in exchange for a deal to lift the debt ceiling. President Joe Biden has said repeatedly that… |
(2023-05-12). GOP Megadonor Partnered With Hate Group "to Defund Trans Pediatrics" in Texas. truthout.org A recently released trove of documents from the American College of Pediatricians (ACPEDs) reveals how a Republican donor used veiled threats implying legal action against a Dallas-area children's hospital as part of a massive pressure campaign to force the hospital to turn away transgender patients. In November 2021, the GENder Education and Care, Interdisciplinary Support (GENECIS) program at… |
(2023-05-12). Poland Should Leave the American Sector Now! globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-12). This is a class struggle, not a housing crisis. monitormag.ca What if there is no housing crisis, but a housing market working exactly as designed?>
(2023-05-12). Opinion: The Flawed Argument Of There's No Such Thing As A Free Lunch. moguldom.com As a parent, I get a lot of notices from my children's school. The school sends letters home, they email me and they call me. It can be a bit much at times and I understand why they do it, but still. One of the more annoying notices is the emails I receive about my …
(2023-05-12). It would be healthier and safer for humanity to sign an agreement with the Columbian drug cartel than with WHO, says MEP. expose-news.com The third International Covid Summit was held at the European Parliament last week, on 3 May. The Members of the European Parliament ("MEPs") who attended said it was a historic event. The …
(2023-05-12). No vaccine, ever, has been established to be "safe" in the USA. expose-news.com The whole "vaccines are safe" narrative for the past 200 years is based on an assumption that all vaccines are safe. There is no credible large-scale post-marketing study that backs up this claim …
(2023-05-12). Videos: CDC propaganda during 2021 and propaganda on Australian TV "then and now" expose-news.com Below are two videos which remind us of the covid propaganda we've been subjected to for the past few years. One is an excellent collection of CDC propaganda and the other is …
(2023-05-12). Biden Sold Weapons To A Majority Of Authoritarian Countries In 2022. progressivehub.net STEPHEN SEMLER | THE INTERCEPT…
(2023-05-12). Where Do Mass Shooters Learn To Kill? In The U.S. Military. progressivehub.net DAVID SWANSON…
(2023-05-12). Venezuelan Opposition Leader Confronted. leecamp.com
(2023-05-12). Public reaction to Imran Khan's arrest signals a loss of support for Pakistan's powerful military. thecanary.co Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was arrested by paramilitary forces, in a move that Pakistan's Supreme Court has now described as illegal. Ever since a no-confidence vote removed Khan from power, the public has lost trust in Pakistan's military. Such widespread rage against the military, however, is nothing new in Pakistan. Parts of Pakistan's …
(2023-05-12). The Zombie Domino Theory Returns. globalresearch.ca
(2023-05-12). Unveiling the Dark Side of Nanotechnology: The Perils of Nanobots and Graphene. expose-news.com In the realm of scientific advancements, nanotechnology has emerged as a groundbreaking field with immense potential. One of the key areas within nanotechnology is the development of nanobots, microscopic machines that have …
(2023-05-12). Portraits of politicians 5: Doƒüu Perinàßek. uwidata.com As the countdown towards the 14 May elections continues, public opinion polls reveal very different results concerning the winner of the elections. An interesting picture emerges when an average is taken apart from the results of the survey companies known to be clearly sided between the People's Alliance led by Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan and Kemal …
(2023-05-12). Increasing tension and acts of violence ahead of Türkiye's elections. uwidata.com The elections in Türkiye on May 14 are increasingly overshadowed by acts of accusations, threats and physical violence. UWI has compiled below some of the incidents. 1) Verbal attack on Kemal Kƒ±lƒ±àßdaroƒülu — April 21 The opposition's main presidential candidate Kemal Kƒ±lƒ±àßdaroƒülu, was verbally attacked on April 21 during a visit to the earthquake-hit city …
(2023-05-12). Iranian Economy Minister Arrives In Saudi Arabia, As Kingdom Appoints Ambassador To Tehran. southfront.org 
File image. | On May 11, Iran's minister of finance and economic affairs arrived in the Saudi city of Jeddah in the first visit to the kingdom by a senior Iranian official since the restoration of diplomatic relations between the two countries. | The semi-official Iranian Students' News Agency (ISNA) said that Ehsan Khandouzi arrived in Jeddah leading an economic delegation. The minister was welcomed at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah by officials of the Saudi government, Islamic Developmen…
(2023-05-12). Death Toll From Israeli Attack On Gaza Reaches 31 (Videos). southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image. Source: the Israeli Air Force. | On May 11, the death toll from the Israeli operation against the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) in the Gaza Strip reached 31. | The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) launched the operation, codenamed Shield and Arrow, early on May 9 in response to a series of rocket attacks that targeted settlements around Gaza a week earlier. At least 215 positions of the PIJ have been struck since the start of the operation, according to…
(2023-05-12). Colombia's Defense Minister Meets With Venezuelan Counterpart in Caracas. orinocotribune.com 
The Colombian minister for national defense, Iván Velásquez, met with his Venezuelan counterpart, Vladímir Padrino, in Caracas this Thursday, May 11. Both agreed on several issues, among which the increase in the military presence at illegal border crossings stands out, as covered by the joint statement made public after the meeting. | The meeting held between the national defense ministers is the third in less than a year, after President Gustavo Petro took office and resumed diplomatic ties with Venezuela after ties had been left almost paralyzed by former president Iván Duque in an attempt to oust Venezuelan P…
(2023-05-12). How Exchange Rate Stability Affects Venezuela's Inflationary Dynamics. orinocotribune.com By Franco Vielma — May 11, 2023 | So far this year, the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) has gone for maintaining stability in the exchange rate of the bolívar against foreign currencies. | On Monday, May 8, the BCV made its eighteenth exchange intervention selling $63 million to banks, $1 million more than last week in anticipation of greater pressures on the market. | The exchange rate mechanism, which keeps the Venezuelan State as the main supplier of foreign currency, is facilitating the purchase of bolívars from the BCV to support the payment commitments of the State entities. This formula of financing i…
(2023-05-12). Ohio Republicans ramp up their attack on democracy. peoplesworld.org 
The Ohio House of Representatives, dominated by MAGA Republicans, rammed through a bill May 10, making it nearly impossible for Ohioans to directly amend the state constitution. They ran roughshod over massive public opposition, including protests that packed the state Capitol. The State Senate, also under a GOP supermajority, passed a similar bill, and, once …
(2023-05-12). Venezuela: Opposition Leader Manuel Rosales Endorses CNE's Technical Assistance in Primary Elections. orinocotribune.com Manuel Rosales, governor of the Venezuelan state of Zulia and president of the opposition party Un Nuevo Tiempo (UNT) highlighted the importance of the technical assistance of the National Electoral Council (CNE) in the opposition primaries. "How can I say that I do not want this CNE and then go to the presidential elections?" he said at a press conference in Caracas on Wednesday, May 10. | "I cannot deny the validity of the automated system that made me governor and that allowed us to win in other states, and in Barinas," Rosales stated, referring to the electoral victories of the opposition in the regional elec…
(2023-05-12). LGBTQ Congressman Thought To Be Crooked, Arrested By FBI. moguldom.com New York Rep. George Santos has been arrested by federal prosecutors on criminal charges. The openly gay Republican congressman has been caught in a vast web of lies, some involving fraud. Santos was taken into federal custody May 10. He faces 13 federal charges: seven counts of wire fraud, three counts of money laundering, one count …
(2023-05-12). L.A. City College Presidential Hopeful Fostered Retaliation Culture as LAVC President. indybay.org Erika Endrijonas has been announced as a finalist for President of Los Angeles City College, but new information shows she fostered an existing culture of retaliation while President of Los Angeles Valley College.
(2023-05-12). Wednesday 5/10: Bernal Litterati [sic]. indybay.org the outdoor amphitheater outside the Bernal Branch library | 500 Cortland Avenue | San Francisco…
(2023-05-12). Newton Minow and the Public Interest. scheerpost.com 
By Mark Lloyd / Original to ScheerPost Newton N. Minow, President John F. Kennedy's first appointed Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), died May 6, 2023. If one "herald" of the public interest movement in communication policy could be named, it would be Minow. Minow was a young lawyer who joined Robert Kennedy in …
(2023-05-12). The great denial: Why they don't want us to talk about class. mronline.org 
In the first of three extracts from his new book, Radical Chains, Chris Nineham asks why the establishment is so desperate to suppress the very idea of class.
(2023-05-12). Militarizan con 24.000 efectivos lado estadounidense de la frontera con México. telesurtv.net Autoridades de EE.UU. intentan controlar el flujo incrementado de migrantes, que aspiran a entrar a ese país antes de que expire el Título 42.
(2023-05-12). No hay incremento de cruces en frontera tras fin del Título 42, dicen México y EE.UU. telesurtv.net Al menos 24.000 agentes de la patrulla fronteriza vigilan la zona, además de los 1.500 soldados que el Pentágono estará desplegando de forma escalonada durante los próximos días.
(2023-05-12). Estados Unidos: °No a la Ley 1718! globalizacion.ca Al tiempo que Donald Trump ha sido encontrado culpable de abuso sexual, el gobernador de Florida firma y convierte en ley algunas medidas que, algunos dicen, son las más antiinmigrantes del momento. | La nueva ley antiinmigrante (SB1718) que está por…
(2023-05-12). Rusia asegura haber repelido la ofensiva ucraniana. telesurtv.net "Todos los ataques de las unidades de las Fuerzas Armadas de Ucrania fueron repelidos", confirmó Moscú tras una jornada en la que Kiev lanzó 26 ataques.
(2023-05-12). Cifran en más de 73.000 los casos confirmados de dengue en Perú. telesurtv.net La titular de Salud, Rosa Gutiérrez, informó que se dispusieron 10 millones de dólares para la lucha contra el dengue.
(2023-05-12). A kimono quitado (II): øAbe llevaba audífonos o esparadrapo? cubadebate.cu Las nuevas tecnologías y las redes sociales son excelentes para muchas cosas, pero pueden desencadenar especulaciones enormes como la que se armó durante la semifinal de los 66 kilogramos de este campeonato mundial de judo entre el japonés Hifume Abe y el francés Walide Khyar.
(2023-05-12). øDe un mundo unipolar hacia uno multipolar? globalizacion.ca La pulsión del mundo hoy se puede inferir de lo que el portavoz del Ministerio de Exteriores de China, Wang Wenbin, dijo en una reciente rueda de prensa. Uno, cuál es la contradicción más importante que se presenta hoy en…
(2023-05-12). Republicanos de Ohio aumentan drásticamente su ataque a la democracia. peoplesworld.org La Cámara de Representantes de Ohio, dominada por los republicanos MAGA, aprobó un proyecto de ley el 10 de mayo, lo que hace casi imposible que los habitantes de Ohio enmienden directamente la constitución estatal. Pasaron por encima de la oposición pública masiva, incluidas las protestas que llenaron el Capitolio estatal. El Senado estatal, también …
(2023-05-12). Myanmar y Bangladés en alerta ante llegada de ciclón Mocha. telesurtv.net La portavoz de la Organización Meteorológica Mundial, Clare Nullis, señaló que se trata de un ciclón "muy peligroso".
(2023-05-12). Presidente colombiano advierte sobre posible golpe de Estado. telesurtv.net El presidente Petro dijo: "¿Por qué conspiran para un golpe de Estado? Porque les aterroriza que acabemos la impunidad".
(2023-05-12). Fiscalía boliviana lamenta desidia de Iglesia sobre pederastia. telesurtv.net El fiscal detalló que el Ministerio Público está recibiendo las denuncias "dentro del marco de la activación de las medidas de protección".
(2023-05-12). ONU pide cuentas a El Salvador por detención de ambientalistas. telesurtv.net Fiscalía salvadoreña acusa a los líderes comunitarios por un supuesto delito cometido en 1989, pero las organizaciones señalan que detrás está la intención gubernamental de reactivar la minería.
(2023-05-12). Mineros dominicanos siguen en huelga tras fracaso de diálogo. telesurtv.net Desde el sindicato CNUS explicaron que la empresa, en vez de propiciar una solución, procedió a apoderar a la corte de trabajo de Monseñor Nouel para que autorice un despido.
(2023-05-12). Lula anuncia inversión millonaria en sector cultural brasileño. telesurtv.net La cultura recibirá la mayor inversión directa de la historia, unos 3.8 mil millones de reales, que serán distribuidos a los estados y municipios brasileños.
(2023-05-12). CSJ de Argentina mantiene fallo de suspender elecciones en Tucumán. telesurtv.net Medios locales informaron que el máximo tribunal ratificó la medida cautelar de postergar los comicios previstos para este domingo en la provincia de Tucumán.
(2023-05-12). López Obrador: Que desaparezca la OEA, no sirve para nada. globalizacion.ca El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, recomendó la desaparición de la Organización de Estados Americanos (OEA), ya que considera que no aporta nada a la sociedad y está al servicio de los grupos de intereses creados. | El comentario…
(2023-05-12). Con Filo: Las réplicas del sábado (+ Video). cubadebate.cu En el anterior programa hablamos sobre Caimanera, qué sucedió, cómo sucedió y por qué sucedió. En este programa no hablaremos del terremoto, sino de sus réplicas y, probablemente parezca un deja vu, pero siempre es bueno recordar que tras cada infortunio, descontento o problemática están quienes las celebran, las exageran o propician con la peor de las intenciones.
(2023-05-12). El podcast de Cubadebate: Ciclones, el Niño y otros vaticinios que debes conocer. cubadebate.cu Un saludo a todos los que nos acompañan a esta hora en el Podcast de Cubadebate, hoy estaremos conversando de un tema de muchísima actualidad: las proyecciones de formación de ciclones tropicales para la actual temporada. Si quiere conocer un poco más del tema, no se despegue de nuestra sintonía que ya comenzamos.
(2023-05-12). Copa del Mundo de Canotaje: Cubanos logran avanzar a semifinales. cubadebate.cu Liderados por la multicampeona Yarisleidis Cirilo Dubois, casi todos los cubanos se incluyeron en las semifinales de la Copa del Mundo de Canotaje de Szeged 2023. Cirilo fue la primera en competir en la pista acuática de la ciudad húngara, a la que concurren más de 700 atletas de todos los continentes.
(2023-05-12). UNE pronostica afectación de 180 MW durante hora pico nocturna de este viernes. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica estima para la hora pico nocturna de este viernes una disponibilidad de 2 570 MW y una demanda máxima de 2 680 MW, con un déficit de 110 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas se pronostica una afectación de 180 MW en este horario. Durante el horario diurno se estima que no ocurran afectaciones.
(2023-05-12). Asesinan a un periodista en el norte de Colombia. telesurtv.net De confirmarse que este homicidio está relacionado con su trabajo, sería el tercer periodista asesinado en los últimos siete meses en el país latinoamericano.
(2023-05-12). Trump afirma que indultará a asaltantes al Capitolio si es reelecto. telesurtv.net El magnate declaró que el 6 de enero de 2021 fue "un día hermoso e increíble".
(2023-05-12). Hacen simulacro de transmisión de resultados electorales en Guatemala. telesurtv.net El TSE detalló mediante un comunicado que el simulacro tiene como propósitos verificar a gran escala la eficacia del sistema para posteriormente realizar los ajustes necesarios.
(2023-05-12). Colapso de un puente deja 24 heridos en Finlandia. telesurtv.net Todos los pacientes que requirieron atención y control hospitalario han sido trasladados al hospital de Hus.
(2023-05-12). Reportan 12 heridos tras explosión en apartamento en Alemania. telesurtv.net Las autoridades han encontrado un cadáver, que suponen corresponde a la madre del arrestado, pero desconocen si había fallecido antes o después de la explosión.
(2023-05-12). Brasil apoya a Argentina en sus negociaciones con el FMI. telesurtv.net El titular brasileño explicó que Argentina necesita ayuda del FMI, del que EE.UU. resulta el mayor accionista.
(2023-05-12). Incendios forestales amenazan a comunidades indígenas en Canadá. telesurtv.net Según los reportes en la provincia de Alberta existen 82 incendios activos, de los que 29 están fuera de control.
(2023-05-12). Ecuador declara fin de la emergencia sanitaria por Covid-19. telesurtv.net El titular de Salud explicó que la decisión no significa que el virus desaparece sino que se integra a la vigilancia de la influenza y otros virus.
(2023-05-12). Supremo paquistaní ordena la liberación de ex primer ministro. telesurtv.net El titular del Tribunal Supremo de Islamabad, Umar Ata Bandial, señaló que la detención "no es válida".
(2023-05-12). Ante crisis migratoria, EEUU advierte que habrá sanciones severas a quien cruce de manera ilegal. cubadebate.cu Estados Unidos ya está viendo una gran cantidad de encuentros fronterizos en ciertas áreas de la franja limítrofe con México, aseguró ayer el secretario de Seguridad Nacional, Alejandro Mayorkas, horas antes de que venciera el Título 42, una restricción migratoria por el covid-19.
(2023-05-12). Petro advierte que en Colombia ciertos sectores buscan una ruptura constitucional. cubadebate.cu El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, denunció el jueves la existencia de algunos sectores que buscan provocar una "ruptura constitucional". "Sectores fuertemente amarrados a la impunidad hoy buscan un frente común para una ruptura constitucional. Los atemoriza profundamente que pueda correrse el velo de la impunidad.
(2023-05-12). Las 3 del día: Pronósticos de la temporada ciclónica y las noticias del 11 de mayo (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Hola amigos, sean todos bienvenidos a Las 3 del día, el podcast de Cubadebate que te trae de todo en materia informativa. En este episodio la periodista Thalía Fuentes Puebla realiza un resumen de lo que fue noticia este 11 de mayo. Acompáñenos que ya comenzamos.
(2023-05-12). NBA: Los Denver Nuggets vencen a los Suns y clasifican a la final de conferencia del oeste. cubadebate.cu Los Denver Nuggets vencieron este jueves a los Phoenix Suns en el Footprint Center con un contundente marcador de 125-100 y se convirtieron en el primer equipo clasificado a las finales de conferencia de la NBA. Por su parte, los Boston Celtics vencieron 95-86 a los Philadelphia 76ers en una de las semifinales de la conferencia este.
(2023-05-12). Renuncia por abusos sexuales consejero constitucional chileno. telesurtv.net Aldo Sanhueza presentó su renuncia para defenderse como corresponde ante acusaciones de graves ofensas al pudor.
(2023-05-12). Mantendrán vigilancia activa para prevenir mpox en Costa Rica. telesurtv.net Desde el mes de junio 2022, se confirmaron en el país 221 casos, en su mayoría del sexo masculino con una edad promedio de 33 años.
(2023-05-12). Ordenan en Pakistán libertad bajo fianza de ex primer ministro. telesurtv.net Su arresto conllevó a marchas pacíficas a lo largo del país, si bien algunas generaron una ola de violencia un saldó de ocho muertos, cientos de heridos y más de 1.600 arrestados hasta el momento.
(2023-05-12). Ministro turco acusa a EE.UU. de injerencia en comicios. t.co Las encuestas preelectorales aún no muestran un claro favorito. Si ningún candidato obtiene el 50 por ciento de los votos, se realizará una segunda ronda de votación el 28 de mayo.
(2023-05-12). Rechazan en Honduras manipulaciones contra ley tributaria. telesurtv.net Acusan a empresarios privados y a organizaciones políticas de la zona sur de financiar una protesta e intentar predisponer contra la norma.
(2023-05-12). UN: + 18,000 People Enter Ethiopia From Sudan. telesurenglish.net The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has reported that the quantity of individuals seeking refuge in Ethiopia as a consequence of the persisting crisis in Sudan has exceeded 18,000. | Related: | "People arriving from Sudan to Ethiopia via the Metema border town have now reached more than 18,000," the UNOCHA stated in its most recent situation update published on Thursda…
(2023-05-12). Papa Francisco llama a respetar la dignidad de los migrantes. telesurtv.net El Sumo Pontífice instó a "gobernar los flujos del mejor modo posible, construyendo puentes y no muros".
(2023-05-12). Continúan los combates entre Ejército y paramilitares de Sudán. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con medios internacionales, los ataques aéreos y de artillería prosiguieron en la capital, Jartum.
(2023-05-12). ONU pide el cese inmediato de la violencia en Sudán. telesurtv.net La resolución resultó aprobada con 18 votos a favor, 15 en contra y 14 abstenciones.
(2023-05-12). ONU condena muertes de civiles en Gaza por ataques de Israel. telesurtv.net Las víctimas mortales por los bombardeos de Tel Aviv contra la Franja de Gaza aumentaron a 31, entre ellos seis niños y tres mujeres. También se reporta un civil fallecido en Israel.
(2023-05-12). Parlamento portugués despenaliza la eutanasia. telesurtv.net La normativa se aprobó por 129 votos a favor y 81 en contra. Esta fue respaldada por los socialistas, con mayoría absoluta en la Cámara.
(2023-05-12). Concluirá en Guatemala foro de Asociación de Estados del Caribe. telesurtv.net Con el encuentro de jefes de Estado y Gobierno, culminarán cinco días de reuniones y encuentros para promover de cooperación e inversión a favor del Gran Caribe.
(2023-05-12). Justicia brasileña condena a golpistas por atentado explosivo. telesurtv.net Condenan a George Washington de Oliveira y Alan Diego dos Santos a nueve y cinco años de prisión, respectivamente.
(2023-05-12). øCómo contribuye el personal de enfermería a la salud universal. telesurtv.net Estos técnicos son esenciales para elevar los niveles de salud y concretar la meta del acceso y la cobertura universal sanitaria.
(2023-05-12). Día Mundial de la Fibromialgia, la enfermedad invisible. telesurtv.net Cada 12 de mayo se celebra el Día Mundial de la Fibromialgia, del Síndrome de la Fatiga Crónica y del Síndrome de Sensibilidad Química Múltiple.
(2023-05-12). Realizan en Venezuela consulta sobre ley para proteger activos. telesurtv.net Recogen opiniones sobre proyecto legal concebido para proteger los activos, derechos e intereses de Venezuela y sus entidades en el extranjero.
(2023-05-12). Colombia pide a Sudáfrica sea garante en diálogos con el ELN. telesurtv.net Francia Márquez catalogó las conversaciones de paz con el ELN de importancia para América Latina y el Caribe.
(2023-05-12). Incendio afecta área protegida boscosa en el oeste de Panamá. telesurtv.net Helicópteros del Servicio Nacional Aeronaval participan de la extinción y no han evitado la propagación del incendio.
(2023-05-12). Coronación de Carlos III: nada para festejar en Latinamérica y el Caribe. globalizacion.ca Para los argentinos, la presencia británica en nuestra región está asociada tanto con la usurpación de las islas Malvinas en 1833 como con la guerra de 1982. Sin embargo, estos dos acontecimientos cobran un sentido todavía más amplio en la…
(2023-05-12). Un recorrido por América latina contemporánea. globalizacion.ca El libro Historia contemporánea de América latina y el Caribe pretende ser la expresión del período político más importante de la historia de América latina. Se trata de un libro de análisis de 20 de los principales países del continente,…
(2023-05-12). "Se busca": Relatos sobre el hurto y sacrificio del ganado en Cuba (III). cubadebate.cu Durante el primer trimestre de 2023 Villa Clara perdió un promedio de 53 cabezas de ganado mayor cada día. Esos datos la confirman como el territorio del país con más casos de hurto y sacrificio ilegal de reses y caballos. øDónde están las razones para ese aumento? øQué acciones toman ganaderos y directivos para contener el fenómeno? En este tercer reportaje sobre el tema Cubadebate se acerca a esos y otros detalles.
(2023-05-12). El tiempo: Calor y lluvias en la tarde. cubadebate.cu Amanecerá parcialmente nublado, desde el final de la mañana y en la tarde se nublará en gran parte del archipiélago, con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas, en localidades del interior y sur, principalmente desde Matanzas y hasta Santiago de Cuba, siendo aislados en el resto del país.
(2023-05-12). Venezuela y Colombia acuerdan reforzar seguridad fronteriza. telesurtv.net Revisan agenda bilateral. Acuerdan retomar la comunicación bilateral en materia de defensa a todos los niveles.
(2023-05-12). Frontera entre México y EE.UU. entra en nueva etapa con cierre de Título 42. telesurtv.net En virtud de esta norma, EE.UU. llevó a cabo más de 2.5 millones de expulsiones en todo este tiempo.
(2023-05-12). Pobreza en Perú alcanza a más de 9 millones de personas. telesurtv.net Según el instituto, la cantidad de personas pobres en Perú para el 2022 era de 9.184.000, un aumento de 628.000 individuos en comparación con el año previo.
(2023-05-12). Asciende a 29 cifra de muertos en la Franja de Gaza por bombardeos de Israel. telesurtv.net En el último ataque aéreo con drones contra la ciudad de Gaza, murió un palestino en la aldea de Ezbet Abd Rabo.
(2023-05-12). Presidente de Brasil lanza programas para mejorar la educación. telesurtv.net El programa Escuelas de Tiempo Integral se propone ampliar en un millón de matrículas la oferta de tiempo completo en los centros de educación básica del país.
(2023-05-12). Investigan a responsable de declaraciones golpistas en Colombia. telesurtv.net Coronel retirado John Marulanda se refirió a defenestrar al presidente Petro. La Fiscalía buscará determinar la comisión por él de algún delito contemplado en el Código Penal.
(2023-05-12). Ascienden a 179 los cadáveres hallados en predios de secta en Kenia. telesurtv.net La cifra de desaparecidos vinculados a las actividades de la secta cristiana conocida como iglesia de Mackenzie ya resulta superior a los 600.
(2023-05-12). Registran sismo de magnitud 5,5 al norte de California, EE.UU. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento, las autoridades no han informado sobre daños materiales ni pérdidas de vidas humanas ni lesionados.
(2023-05-12). Conmemoran en Guatemala condena contra genocida Ríos Montt. telesurtv.net Rechazan la aprobación como candidata presidencial de la hija de ese general golpista, Zury Ríos Sosa (partido político Valor).
(2023-05-12). Presidente venezolano recibe al ministro de Defensa de Colombia. telesurtv.net La reunión fue propicia para repasar la agenda de cooperación estratégica entre ambas naciones.
(2023-05-12). Ferroviarios convocan plan de huelga de 50 horas en Alemania. telesurtv.net Los paros son para apoyar el reclamo de un incremento salarial del 12 por ciento o un mínimo de 650 euros mensuales.
(2023-05-12). Iniciará Feria de la Reforma Agraria en Sao Paulo, Brasil. telesurtv.net La cita este año está concebida para denunciar el aumento del hambre provocada por el avance del modelo agroindustrial.
(2023-05-12). OMS declara fin de emergencia internacional por viruela símica. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con las autoridades sanitarias, los casos positivos se han reducido en un 90 por ciento en los últimos tres meses.
(2023-05-12). Qué trae la prensa cubana, viernes 12 de mayo de 2023. cubadebate.cu
(2023-05-12). Selección de fútbol de Cuba se medirá ante Chile. cubadebate.cu La selección cubana de fútbol sostendrá un partido ante la absoluta de Chile como parte de la preparación para la Copa Oro de Concacaf 2023. Según comunicación de la Asociación de Fútbol de Cuba en Twitter, el choque acontecerá el próximo 11 de junio.