(2023-09-18). Who Are the Poor in 2021 and 2022? peoplespolicyproject.org 
The Census The headline from the report is that the expiration of the one-year pandemic-era Child Tax Credit and the lack of one-off stimulus payments resulted in child poverty being much higher in 2022 than 2021. This headline is certainly true, though some of the specific numbers involved may n…
(2023-09-18). How the BRICS Expansion Could Shake Up the World Economy. infobrics.org Six new countries are set to join the BRICS to make their presence felt on the global economic stage. But the Western world's sustainability goals might suffer the consequences…
(2023-09-18). BRICS: The Quest for a Just Multi-Polar World (video). transcend.org 7 Sep 2023 – The BRICS Summit that concluded on 24 Aug 2023 in Johannesburg is a significant milestone in the journey towards a multi-polar world.
(2023-09-18). Protesters call on Labor to protest Fukushima nuclear waste dumping. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-09-18). You're Not Supporting Ukraine Enough Until the Nuclear Blast Hits Your Face. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). "Stop US Nukes From Coming to Britain" globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). California's Embrittled Diablo Nuclear Plant Now in Court. counterpunch.org The infamous atomic reactors at Diablo Canyon are headed to federal court. Their epic case could decide the economic and ecological fate of the nation. The key issue—-embrittlement—-may seem obscure. But it's at the center of whether a melting atomic reactor will calmly cool down or explode in a violent planetary apocalypse. To support forcing
(2023-09-18). Uranium Prices Hit a 12-Year High. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Chris Hedges: Humanitarian Imperialism Created the Libyan Nightmare. mintpressnews.com 
NATO's military intervention in Libya in 2011, which overthrew the regime of Muammar Gaddafi, resulted in a chaotic and murderous failed state. Libyans pay a horrific price for this catastrophe.
(2023-09-18). Chris Hedges: Humanitarian Imperialism Created the Libyan Nightmare. mintpressnews.com Washington DC — (Scheerpost) — "We came, we saw, he died," Hillary Clinton famously quipped when Muammar Gaddafi, after seven months of U.S. and NATO bombing, was overthrown in 2011 and killed by a mob who sodomized him with a bayonet. But Gaddafi would not be the only one to die. Libya, once the most prosperous and …
(2023-09-18). Biden's phase of Ukraine war is beginning. peoplesdispatch.org The US is considering sending ATACMS long-range missiles that Ukraine has been asking for a long time with the capability to strike deep inside Russian territory. The most provocative part is that NATO reconnaissance platforms, both manned and unmanned, will be used in such operations, making the US a virtual co-belligerent…
(2023-09-18). West Admits Russia Outguns Them as Ukraine Suffers Heavy Losses Amid Failing Offensive. thealtworld.com Update on the conflict in Ukraine for September 18, 2023 | — Ukrainian offensive operations remain stagnant along the line of contact with Russian counterattacks overturning what superficial progress they do make; | — The Western media citing US and other NATO member state officials admits Ukrainian forces lacked the proper training to conduct a successful offensive; | — As Western sources begin admitting to Ukraine's catastrophic losses in men and materiel, they also admit Russian losses are near all time lows; | — The collective West also acknowledges that the amount of ammunition and weapon…
(2023-09-18). NATO Member Bulgaria Finds Explosive-Laden Drone on Its Territory. news.antiwar.com A drone carrying an explosive device was found on Bulgaria's Black Sea coast on Sunday evening, an incident Bulgaria's defense minister said was likely "related" to the war in Ukraine. The drone was found on rocks next to a boat mooring in the resort town of Tyulenovo. It's unclear whether the drone fell from the …
(2023-09-18). More Than 60 Australian MPs Urge US To Let Julian Assange Walk Free. popularresistance.org More than 60 Australian federal politicians have explicitly called on the US to drop the prosecution of Julian Assange, warning of "a sharp and sustained outcry in Australia" if the WikiLeaks founder is extradited. With a small cross-party delegation due to fly to Washington next week, the Guardian can reveal the lobbying trip has won the open support of 63 members of Australia's House of Representatives and Senate. | In a letter, the 63 MPs and senators said they stood in support of the trip to the US and were "resolutely of the view that the prosecution and incarceration of the Australian citizen Julian Assange…
(2023-09-18). UK students: Stop the war in Ukraine! Build a movement in the working class! Fight for socialism! wsws.org The future for young people is dominated by a series of crises, including: the escalation of the NATO-Russia war in Ukraine, another surge of COVID-19 infections, the deadly consequences of climate change, and the rise of the far-right across Europe and attacks on democratic rights.
(2023-09-18). British Trades Union Congress backs NATO's war against Russia in Ukraine. wsws.org The TUC's war vote is also an indictment of the purported anti-war position of the British pseudo-left.
(2023-09-18). We Must Confront a New White Nationalism and Its Alignment With Many GOP Leaders. truthout.org In 2020, The Daily Show ran a segment in which statements by Republican leaders, including Donald Trump, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), and various Fox News personalities were juxtaposed with those made by Ku Klux Klan leaders like former Grand Wizard David Duke and former Imperial Wizard Bill Wilkerson. Fired Fox News commentator Tucker Carson, for instance… |
(2023-09-18). Libya, Devastated by U.S./NATO Bombing, Unprepared for Extreme Storm Floods. libya360.wordpress.com Scott Scheffer Blame for the horrible flooding that has killed nearly 20,000 people in the city of Derna, with many thousands still unaccounted for in northeastern Libya, belongs squarely on the doorstep of Western capitalism and the U.S. imperialist military menace. The 2011 U.S.-led NATO war on Libya left the country in a weakened, vulnerable state. This…
(2023-09-18). The US Has Blood on its Hands in the Libyan Flood. libya360.wordpress.com Steven Sahiounie A Libyan official has said they will investigate to find those responsible for the dead in the recent flooding at Derna, Libya which may be more than 11,000. They don't need an investigation to know the responsible party is US President Barack Obama, who devised and engineered a US-NATO attack on Libya in 2011 for regime…
(2023-09-18). Thessalia Tragedy: Greece in the Crosshairs of NATO and Israel. libya360.wordpress.com The Thessalia plains floods are a catastrophe of biblical proportions — deliberate or 'climate change'? Thessalia floods in Greece. Barely reported by legacy media. Why? We have covered the fires in Greece that serve NATO expansion and the installation of wind farms to provide energy for the EU. Now, we have the devastating floods in…
(2023-09-18). Humanitarian Imperialism Created the Libyan Nightmare. transcend.org 16 Sep 2023 – NATO's military intervention in Libya in 2011, which overthrew the regime of Muammar Gaddafi, resulted in a chaotic and murderous failed state. Libyans pay a horrific price for this catastrophe.
(2023-09-18). Libya Climate Crisis Linked to Pentagon-NATO Intervention of 2011. transcend.org 13 Sep 2023 – Western foreign policy has destroyed the capacity of Libya and the Kingdom of Morocco to coordinate relief efforts amid the worsening effects of climate change.
(2023-09-18). Czechs Rally to Protest Against Pro-Western Government. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, thousands of Czechs gathered at Prague's Wenceslas Square in the Czech capital to protest against the government. | RELATED: | Under the slogan "Czech Republic against the government," the rally was mainly against the inappropriate actions of the government on inflation, tax changes and pension adjustments. | There were also banners in the crowd that read "Down with the U.S. minions" and "Down with NATO," a…
(2023-09-18). US imperialist hypocrisy and the Libyan flood. wsws.org Condolences from Obama and Biden cannot cover up their responsibility for the US-NATO war which devastated Libya and set the stage for the death of at least 20,000 in flood-ravaged Derna.
(2023-09-18). Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger form Alliance of Sahel States to advance collective defense. peoplesdispatch.org As an ECOWAS military threat looms over Niger, the three countries have formally declared that any act of aggression against one will be considered an aggression against all. The leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have come to power in popularly-backed coups amid mass anti-French anger and rising insecurity in the Sahel…
(2023-09-18). Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Form Alliance of Sahel States to Advance Collective Defense. libya360.wordpress.com Tanupriya Singh (Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mali) As an ECOWAS military threat looms over Niger, the three countries have formally declared that any act of aggression against one will be considered an aggression against all. The leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have come to power in popularly-backed coups…
(2023-09-18). Headlines for September 18, 2023. democracynow.org U.N. Revises Death Toll from Libya Floods as Recovery Efforts Continue, 75,000 March to End Fossil Fuels in NYC as Hundreds of Thousands Worldwide Demand Climate Justice, Striking Workers Warn U.S. Automakers They May Expand Work Stoppage, Zelensky to Visit D.C. as Congress Debates Billions of Additional Dollars for Ukraine, Military Juntas in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso Sign Mutual Defense Pact, Office High-Rise Burns in Sudan's Capital Amid Fierce Fighting by Rival Factions, Iran and U.S. Finalize Prisoner Swap, Father of Mahsa Amini Arrested on First Anniversary of Her Death in Police Custody, Rights Gr…
(2023-09-18). Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso Establish Military Alliance, Vowing to Collectively Defend Against External Aggression. news.antiwar.com
(2023-09-18). What the Media Not Telling Us About West Africa. mintpressnews.com Little attention has been paid to the possibility that perhaps African countries are fed up with the old apparatus, that of Western-supported wealthy and violent dictators – and supposed 'democrats' – who squander their country's wealth to remain in power.
(2023-09-18). Epidemic or Revolution: The Other Side of the West Africa Upheaval. counterpunch.org What if the "epidemic of coups" in West and Central Africa is not that at all, but a direct outcome of outright revolutionary movements, similar to the anti-colonial movements that liberated most African nations from the yoke of Western colonialism throughout the 20th century? Whether this is the case or not, we are unlikely to
(2023-09-18). DPRK President Kim Jong-un Concludes Official Visit to Russia. orinocotribune.com North Korean leader Kim Jong-un concluded his official visit to Russia, his second in four years. | The farewell ceremony took place at the Artyom-Primorsky 1 railway station. The journey from Artyom to Khasan, a Russian town on the border with North Korea, is over 200 kilometers, so the DPRK leader faces a journey of several hours by train. | The North Korean leader arrived in Russia's Far East on September 12, and on September 13, he met with the president of Russia, Vlad…
(2023-09-18). American biological male spokesperson for Kiev threatens journalists, observers. infobrics.org The case shows very clearly how the neo-Nazi regime plans to hit civilian targets, violating human rights.
(2023-09-18). Bidenomics: Millions to Rebuild Maui, Billions for Ukraine. scheerpost.com 
By Eve Ottenberg / CounterPunch Last month, President Joe "No Comment on Hawaii" Biden's Twitter boosters hurried to claim that the measly $700 he initially boasted of for Maui fire victims was but the first installment of more generous help to come. But the proof of the pudding is in the eating, and even with …
(2023-09-18). 'Talking points' — The new language of censorship. peoplesworld.org 
The following is a slightly edited version of an editorial published in Morning Star, Britain's daily socialist newspaper. People's World presents it to our readers as a guest op-ed. Last week, commenting on a Morning Star editorial urging Britain's Trades Union Congress (TUC) not to endorse sending arms to Ukraine, the journalist Paul Mason criticized …
(2023-09-18). 'Biden's Phase' of Ukraine War is Beginning. libya360.wordpress.com M. K. Bhadrakumar Long-range cruise missiles supplied by UK and France, hit Russia's Black Sea fleet at its home port of Sevastopol, Sept 13, 2023 The ground war in Ukraine has run its course, a new phase is beginning. Even diehard supporters of Ukraine in the western media and think tanks are admitting that a…
(2023-09-18). House Speaker McCarthy to Meet With Zelensky This Week. news.antiwar.com House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) told reporters Monday that he will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington this week as Congress is debating new spending on the proxy war in Ukraine. Zelensky arrived in New York on Monday where he will attend the UN General Assembly. After that, he's headed to Washington where …
(2023-09-18). Russia surpasses the West several times in the production of artillery shells — CNN. infobrics.org Ukraine war has exposed the fragilities of Western ammunition production, stocks, and logistics.
(2023-09-18). Ukraine corruption? Intel and Journalism w/Phil Giraldi fmr CIA. thealtworld.com
(2023-09-18). Hyping Ukraine Counteroffensive, US Press Chose Propaganda Over Journalism. libya360.wordpress.com Bryce Greene It has been clear for some time that US corporate news media have explicitly taken a side on the Ukraine War. This role includes suppressing relevant history of the lead-up to the war (FAIR.org, 3/4/22), attacking people who bring up that history as "conspiracy theorists" (FAIR.org, 5/18/22), accepting official government pronouncements at face value (FAIR.org, 12/2/22)…
(2023-09-18). Ukraine's Worst Enemies Are Those Who Demand Russia's Strategic Defeat. libya360.wordpress.com Dimitri Lascaris Ukrainian soldiers ride on the back of an armoured vehicle in the Luhansk region. Photo courtesy the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine/Facebook. By insisting upon Russia's strategic defeat and excluding any possibility of meaningful compromise with Russia, we doom Ukraine to destruction. *** There is certainly a moral component to…
(2023-09-18). 'War Is Good for Business,' Declares Executive at London's Global Arms Fair. transcend.org 15 Sep 2023 – "Deals done at DSEI will cause misery across the world, causing global instability, and devastate people's lives," one peace activist lamented. Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine and the West's scramble to arm Ukrainian homeland defenders have been a bonanza for arms-makers.
(2023-09-18). Hyping Ukraine Counteroffensive, US Press Chose Propaganda Over Journalism. orinocotribune.com 
By Bryce Greene — Sep 15, 2023 | It has been clear for some time that US corporate news media have explicitly taken a side on the Ukraine War. This role includes suppressing relevant history of the lead-up to the war (FAIR.org,
(2023-09-18). Long Time In The Making. smoothiex12.blogspot.com 
(2023-09-18). The Urge for Brics Membership Reflects an Indicator of Worldwide Disorder. infobrics.org The annual summits of the Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (Brics) alliance have often gone unnoticed outside of their own countries. However, the recent conference in Johannesburg, South Africa, marks a significant turning point in global history…
(2023-09-18). The Role of Russia in Contemporary Global Politics and International Relations. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Finland Builds First Section of Border Fence with Russia. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Belt and Road envy dominates G20 summit. thecommunists.org With Russia not invited to the party and Xi Jinping declining the invitation, the once-mighty G20 circus that pitched up in Delhi from 9 to 13 September, whilst still pulling in the massed ranks of the world's imperialist media and providing a platform for an endless parade of heads of state to strut their stuff, …
(2023-09-18). Wang heads to Russia for strategic security consultation. ecns.cn Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi will hold the 18th round of China-Russia strategic security consultation in Russia from today to Thursday, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning announced today.
(2023-09-18). Chinese Foreign Minister Pays Official Visit to Moscow. telesurenglish.net Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met on Monday in Moscow with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov as part of a working agenda that will run until next Thursday. | RELATED: | "China and Russia, as major world powers and permanent members of the UN Security Council, have a special responsibility for maintaining global strategic stability and world progress. The more violent unilateral actions of hegemony and bloc confrontation become, the more important it is for us to keep up…
(2023-09-18). Russian Economy To Grow 2.8 Percent in 2023: Putin. telesurenglish.net On Monday, President Vladimir Putin stated that the Russian gross domestic product (GDP) will grow 2.8 percent in 2023 despite the current devaluation of the ruble. | RELATED: | "In April we expected GDP growth of 1.2 percent. At the beginning of the year, they even predicted negative growth… At the end of the year, however, growth can reach 2.8 percent," Putin said when opening the meeting for 2024-26 budget planning. | The R…
(2023-09-18). American pseudo-left speaking tour fails to shore up support for war against Russia. wsws.org To the extent that the purpose of the speaking tour was to undermine genuine socialist opposition to the war and bolster the official war propaganda, it can be characterized as a fiasco…
(2023-09-18). "Russian War Crimes" exhibition at Humboldt University in Berlin: Students and staff protest against rearmament and war propaganda. wsws.org IYSSE members spoke to students and passers-by about the "Russian War Crimes" exhibition, which was displayed in the foyer of the university's main building for two weeks.
(2023-09-18). Unveiling Maui's Unheard Voices: Indigenous and Mutual Aid Activists Speak Out. projectcensored.org You've likely heard a lot about Maui in recent weeks but chances are you haven't heard a lot from Indigenous or frontline mutual aid activists working to protect and support…
(2023-09-18). Chemical leak at AdvanSix plant triggers shelter-in-place in Hopewell, Virginia. wsws.org On September 15, the city of Hopewell, Virginia issued a shelter-in-place warning after chemical manufacturer AdvanSix reported a leak of oleum at its massive 200-acre facility.
(2023-09-18). India Must Work with BRICS Nations to Tackle Cross-Border Terrorism Issue: SBI. infobrics.org BRICS countries need greater connectivity and more inter-grouping trade to get ahead. Countries must focus on resolving their trade issues, says the report…
(2023-09-18). US latest sanction packages includes top Turkish firms. infobrics.org By "playing tough" with Ankara in such a way, Washington paves the way for a number of unpredictable consequences which can even conclude backfiring.
(2023-09-18). Baerbock's Xi Jinping comment only gives away Germany's subservience to US. infobrics.org Berlin has zero reasons to get into any sort of confrontation with China, but it still does so. However, this is certainly in the interest of the US, as Washington DC is desperate to portray Beijing as supposedly "isolated".
(2023-09-18). G-7 and BRICS Visions of the Future: Coercive Geopolitics or Multilateral Cooperation? transcend.org 17 Sep 2023 – A modified version of this post was published in CounterPunch on 8 Sep 2023, which itself is a reconfigured version appearing earlier on TMS (Transcend Media Service) on 4 Sep. Neither version considers the relevance of the Delhi meeting of the G-20, which represents a weaker and somewhat overlapping grouping compared to either G-7 or BRICS.
(2023-09-18). As non-Western countries cooperate more, US influence will diminish inevitably and globally. uwidata.com The Islamic Republic of Iran will be one of the new members of BRICS from 2024. What are the country's expectations? How will this membership affect the Iranian-US relations and the Palestine question? We talked about these issues with Seyed Mohammad Marandi, professor at the University of Tehran, a frequent guest in international media who …
(2023-09-18). Thursday 11/2: Immigrant Rights, Naturalization, and DACA Workshop – Bilingual English & Spanish. indybay.org Santa Clara City Library – Central Park | 2635 Homestead Road | Santa Clara, CA 95051…
(2023-09-18). On the picket line. workers.org 
Durham sanitation strike The courageous Durham, North Carolina, sanitation workers, members of United Electrical Workers (UE) Local 150, ended their six-day strike Sept. 12 amid threats from the City Council to suspend them without pay. Despite these union-busting tactics, the workers will continue their struggle; a rally is set for . . . |
(2023-09-18). UAW'S 'Element Of Surprise' Strike Appears To Be Working. popularresistance.org Workers walked off their shifts on September 14 at midnight to cheering crowds as the United Auto Workers launched its first simultaneous strike against the "Big Three" automakers‚Äâ—‚ÄâFord, General Motors and Stellantis. The initial work stoppages were not company-wide but instead targeted three locations: GM's Wentzville Assembly in Missouri, Stellantis' Toledo Assembly Complex in Ohio, and Ford's Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich., just outside Detroit. The plants employ some 12,700 of the roughly 150,000 UAW members who work for the Big Three.
(2023-09-18). Show your solidarity with striking UAW workers with this draft resolution. peoplesworld.org 
The following draft solidarity resolution was developed by the North Dakota AFL-CIO. You can help build support by passing similar resolutions in your own union local, city council, community club, church, or other political or civic organization. You can start with this text, customize it with your own additions, and present it to your group …
(2023-09-18). Bernie Sanders: Striking UAW workers are in a fight for America's future. peoplesworld.org 
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., traveled to Detroit on Friday, Sept. 15, to rally with striking UAW workers as they fight the greed of the Big Three carmakers. This op-ed is based on the remarks he delivered on the picket line. Let me thank Shawn Fain, the President of the UAW, and all of you for inviting …
(2023-09-18). Amid Historic Strike, GM and Ford Announce Plans to Lay Off Workers. truthout.org The president of the United Auto Workers condemned Ford and General Motors on Saturday after the companies said they plan to temporarily lay off thousands of nonstriking employees, blaming the union's walkouts at two plants in Michigan and Ohio. Ford said in a statement Friday that it is laying off roughly 600 workers at its Michigan Assembly Plant, pointing to "knock-on effects" from the UAW's… |
(2023-09-18). Labor, Coalition block Greens motion outing Australia's role in Salvador Allende coup. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-09-18). Labor's sleight of hand over Israel's occupation of Palestine. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-09-18). Labor, Frontline & Youth Voices Call on Biden to Immediately Act to Prevent Climate Catastrophe. democracynow.org 
During the rally at Sunday's March to End Fossil Fuels in New York City, activists decried President Joe Biden's continued investment in fossil fuels and his refusal to declare a national emergency over the worsening effects of climate change. Louisiana climate justice activist Roishetta Ozane said Biden is "personally accountable" for climate change-fueled natural disasters, while 16-year-old Fridays for Future organizer Helen Mancini proclaimed, "There is not enough time to put this off another term." Both emphasized the role of impacted communities — from those living…
(2023-09-18). Is Intellectual Property Turning into a Knowledge Monopoly? socialistproject.ca 
The twentieth century saw the emergence of publicly funded universities and technical institutions, while technology development was concentrated in the R&D laboratories of large corporations. The age of the lone inventor — Edison, Siemens, Westinghouse, Graham Bell — had ended with the nineteenth century. The twentieth century was more about industry-based R&D laboratories, where corporations gathered together leading scientists and technologists to create the technologies of the future. In this phase, capital was still expanding production. Even though finance capital was already dominant over pr…
(2023-09-18). Manifiesta 2023: 15,000 voices amplify call for solidarity and hope. peoplesdispatch.org Approximately 15,000 people gathered in Ostend, Belgium, on September 9-10 for the latest edition of the solidarity festival Manifiesta. This year's festival was an enormous success and featured additional programs designed to immerse visitors in the event. Music performances by Meteor and Axelle Red drew large crowds during the evenings, but so did Chris Smalls from the Amazon Labor Union, as he reminded listeners that the workers' struggle is "a marathon, rather than a sprint." | The experience of building the Amazon Labor Union serves as a practical example of the possibility of creating a different world, a m…
(2023-09-18). Frontline, Youth and Labor Activists Demand Biden Act Now on Climate Crisis. truthout.org During the rally at Sunday's March to End Fossil Fuels in New York City, activists decried President Joe Biden's continued investment in fossil fuels and his refusal to declare a national emergency over the worsening effects of climate change. Louisiana climate justice activist Roishetta Ozane said Biden is "personally accountable" for climate change-fueled natural disasters, while 16-year-old… |
(2023-09-18). 'No Justice, No Jeeps!' Scenes from the Auto Workers Strike. labornotes.org
(2023-09-18). Yes marches in Australian Voice referendum promote big business Labor governments. wsws.org While attendees were undoubtedly motivated by concern over the dire conditions facing indigenous people, the rallies had an essentially right-wing, nationalist and pro-government character.
(2023-09-18). Shawn Fain enlists Democrats to promote fraudulent "Stand-up Strike" strategy. wsws.org The UAW held a rally in downtown Detroit on Friday that featured Democratic Party politicians and was aimed at suppressing the growing opposition of autoworkers to the behind-the-scenes collaboration of union President Shawn Fain with the auto companies and the Biden White House.
(2023-09-18). New US Sanctions Bill Designed To Bring Misery To Nicaraguans. popularresistance.org As we all know, the U.S. already has imposed sanctions on Nicaragua, but they haven't yet brought about the kind of hunger and poverty and suffering that some U.S. policymakers think is necessary to overthrow the popular Nicaraguan government. So there is a new sanctions bill co-sponsored by Marco Rubio and Tim Kaine that will try to further depress the Nicaraguan economy, increase unemployment, decrease revenue for the government's popular programs so the government will be less popular. | The stated goal is the overthrow of the Nicaraguan government and a "free and fair election" to replace Daniel Ortega.
(2023-09-18). Poverty in India: Providing Schools for the Most Marginalized Children in Remote Villages in Uttar Pradesh. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). 'No Justice, No Jeeps!' scenes from the auto workers strike. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in The strike is on. Last night the Auto Workers (UAW) shut down three major assembly plants at Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis (formerly Chrysler). It's the first time in history the union has struck all three companies at once. | New UAW leaders kept a tight lid on plans for which plants to strike, counting on members to be more prepared to quickly swing into action than management. The…
(2023-09-18). Durham sanitation workers fight for higher wages and justice. liberationnews.org 
On Sept. 6, sanitation workers in Durham, North Carolina began a historic standoff after the city failed to meet any of their basic demands related to fairer wages and better working conditions for weeks. Specifically, Durham sanitation workers are calling for vacant staff positions to be filled, pay for work outside of their job description, permanent positions for temporary workers, a liveable wage, and an immediate $5,000 bonus.
(2023-09-18). As UAW strike continues, workers at Toledo Assembly Complex remain solid. peoplesworld.org 
TOLEDO, Ohio—Workers at the Toledo Assembly Complex are on the picket line and helping to spearhead the struggle against the corporate leadership of the Big 3 automakers. The complex, run by Stellantis, is one of three plants the union selected to strike first. The other two are the GM facility in Wentzville, Missouri, and a …
(2023-09-18). Occupy Wall Street: Tasks for the movement. workers.org 
Excerpted from a talk given by Workers World Party First Secretary Larry Holmes at the WWP National Conference in New York City, Oct. 8-9, 2011. Sept. 17 was the 12th anniversary of the start of Occupy Wall Street. Occupy Wall Street, 2011. Photo websource: mozartcultures.com Occupy Wall Street has opened . . . |
(2023-09-18). Mass march targets Biden for an 'End to fossil fuels'. workers.org 
New York City An estimated 50,000 to 75,000 people were in the streets of New York City Sept. 17 for a march and rally at the United Nations to bring attention to the global climate catastrophe. Sept. 17, 2023, New York City. WW PHOTO: Monica Moorehead The main demand of . . . |
(2023-09-18). Prisoners Strike At Oak Park Heights Canteen. popularresistance.org Oak Park Heights, MN — Just days after prisoners at the Stillwater prison staged civil disobedience actions by refusing a staff lockdown, incarcerated workers at the nearby 'level 5' MCF-Oak Park Heights prison canteen have staged a work strike, according to activists who regularly stay in touch with prisoners. | The use of segregation, or sending prisoners to 'the hole,' has increased in recent years. Oak Park Heights administrators sent prisoners there 694 times in 2018, according to state Department of Corrections (DOC) data. | The Twin Cities branch of the Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee (IWOC…
(2023-09-18). France: Stellantis Workers Walk Out To Demand Breaks Amid Heat Wave. popularresistance.org Last week, France was blanketed by a dome of heat, resulting in exceptionally warm temperatures. It even broke the previous record set in 1949, making September 4 the hottest day ever recorded in France during the month of September. The French national meteorological service, Météo-France, points to a remarkably long and intense heat wave which has lasted late into the season, clearly pointing to the impact of climate change, which tends to extend summer heatwaves. | At the Stellantis plant in Hordain, France, where Peugeot and Citroà´n vehicles are assembled, outside temperatures exceeded a scorching 30 &…
(2023-09-18). Automakers Hand Billions To Shareholders While Stiffing Workers. levernews.com
(2023-09-18). Contract fight begins for 150,000 metal, auto workers in Turkey. wsws.org Metalworkers need to take action independently of the unions to prevent a new sellout contract and to improve declining living conditions.
(2023-09-18). Stellantis workers report victimizations as workers forced to work without contract protections. wsws.org Workers at Stellantis plants in the Detroit area are outraged that the UAW's selective strike has opened the door for management to fire workers for petty infractions.
(2023-09-18). Autoworkers demand all-out strike while UAW conspires with Biden to sell out struggle. wsws.org With the auto companies continuing to resist their demands, rank-and-file workers are denouncing the impotent selective strike policy of the UAW and calling for an industry wide strike by all 150,000 GM, Ford and Stellantis workers.
(2023-09-18). Royal Mail workers speak in run-up to next Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee meeting: "It is good to see opposition to this sellout." wsws.org Postal workers spoke to reporting teams from the World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) in response to the PWRFC statement "Reinstate all victimised reps and postal workers! End the CWU-Lord Falconer conspiracy at Royal Mail!" and the WSWS article "Postal workers in Scotland and London vote for action as CWU-Royal Mail partnership ushers in savage attacks".
(2023-09-18). "It is the lack of communication that keeps the UAW bureaucracy in power. But knowledge is power": Volvo Workers Rank-and-File Committee leader sends message of support to autoworkers. wsws.org "If you can hold the line and defeat the tier system, years of stagnant wages, and the empty promises of the UAW bureaucrats—you will win for all of us."
(2023-09-18). The battle against the automakers is more than a strike, it's class warfare. wsws.org Recent remarks by Biden calling for a "win-win" contract for the companies and autoworkers raise fundamental questions about the distribution of wealth in the United States.
(2023-09-18). Fight for collective bargaining begins for 150,000 metal, auto workers in Turkey. wsws.org Metalworkers need to take action independently of the unions to prevent a new sellout contract and to improve declining living conditions.
(2023-09-18). UAW Strike Puts Massive CEO-Worker Pay Gap in the Spotlight. scheerpost.com 
(2023-09-18). Quick Thoughts on the UAW Strike. cepr.net The strike of the UAW against the Big Three automakers raises many important issues that go well beyond the auto industry. It is worth taking a closer look at some of them. As I go through these, I should be clear that I have no inside knowledge about the negotiations, I just know what has …
(2023-09-18). Quick Thoughts on the UAW Strike. counterpunch.org
(2023-09-18). UAW's "Element of Surprise" Strike Appears to Be Working. inthesetimes.com
(2023-09-18). Portuguese Teachers Begin a Week-Long Strike. telesurenglish.net On Monday, teachers began a week-long strike in Portugal, coinciding with the return to classes after the summer holidays, due to the deterioration of their working conditions. | RELATED: | "There are more than 100,000 students in the country who are without one or more teachers in one or more subjects. This is happening due to very harmful educational policies," said Andre Pestana, the president of the Union of All…
(2023-09-18). Climate strike: How elites have been fighting Generation Alarm for five years. indybay.org Some activists are later sentenced to pay millions in damages, others have to spend months in prison for their civil disobedience. In the Bild newspaper, RWE boss Rolf Martin Schmitz calls them "eco-terrorists." But neither heat, nor summer drought, nor coal protests led the politicians to ask questions about the climate.
(2023-09-18). Millions of people with no access to healthcare — WHO. plenglish.com Geneva, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) More than half of the world's population lacks health coverage, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank (WB).
(2023-09-18). Trial of Honduran ex-president reveals Washington's protection of 'narco-state'. thegrayzone.com Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández goes on trial this week in New York City for overseeing a massive cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Washington learned of his dealings with narco-cartels soon after it backed a coup that brought him to power. When then-Honduran President, Juan Orlando Hernández, set out for a pleasant jog along the National Mall while on an official state visit to Washington DC on August 13, 2019, he seemed not to have a care in the world. "Daily …
(2023-09-18). Israel only respects resistance. electronicintifada.net The myth of the occupier's invincibility has been punctured for good.
(2023-09-18). China Deepens Ties With Venezuela, Challenging US 'Hegemonic Mindset'. popularresistance.org Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro took a historic trip to China this September. There, the two nations signed 31 comprehensive agreements and formally "upgraded" their relations to an "all-weather strategic partnership", one of Beijing's highest designations. | China and Venezuela jointly blasted the "hegemonism" of the Western powers. Beijing formally condemned the illegal sanctions that Washington has imposed on Caracas. | Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized this his government will "firmly support" Venezuela's "just cause against external interference". | The global political and economic order is chang…
(2023-09-18). Sep 18, 2023. sitrepworld.info 
‚ô´ Merle Haggard — Are the Good Times Really Over It's Hard To Find Fulfillment In A Civilization That Revolves Around Corporate Profits, by Caitlin Johnstone AI and Spiritual Intelligence, by Mark Vernon The Hunter Biden scandal has exposed the death of journalism, by Brendan O'Neill Military Industrial Complex Unraveled & Exposed, by Helena Glass UN Marks Halfway Point to Agenda 2030 with Sustainable Development Goals Summit, by Derrick Broze American Pravda: Mutually-Assured Political Destruction, by Ron Unz The Side of Huawei We Don't Know, by Chandran Nair A Few Thoughts on the Russel…
(2023-09-18). Stella Assange Speaks Out On Julian Assange's Prison Conditions. popularresistance.org Prison is always a political tool, and in the case of whistleblowers like Julian Assange, the use of incarceration to suppress, discourage, and silence dissent is self-evident. Since being imprisoned, Assange has married and even started a family—but has been kept apart from his wife and children. In the second part of a two-part conversation, Stella Assange and Chris Hedges discuss the conditions of Julian's incarceration, and how it offers a glimpse into the overall brutality of the prison system.
(2023-09-18). Chris Hedges: Humanitarian Imperialism Created the Libyan Nightmare. scheerpost.com
(2023-09-18). Taiwan Detects Record Number of Chinese Warplanes. news.antiwar.com 
Taiwan's Defense Ministry said it detected 103 Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) warplanes operating around Taiwan from 6 am Sunday to 6 am Monday, the most in a 24-hour period since Taipei began releasing the figures in September 2020. According to The New York Times, the previous daily high was 91, which was recorded on …
(2023-09-18). Five Americans Released as Part of Prisoner Swap Deal With Iran. news.antiwar.com Five Iranian Americans arrived in Qatar on Monday after being released by Iranian authorities as part of a prisoner swap deal between Washington and Tehran that was mediated by Doha and unfroze $6 billion in Iranian funds. The five Americans were greeted by US and Qatari officials and given a brief medical check before boarding …
(2023-09-18). US to Establish New Space Force Command Post in Japan. news.antiwar.com The US is planning to open a Space Force command post in Japan as it's looking to increase its space capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region as part of the buildup aimed at China. Last year, the US established Space Force command posts in Hawaii and South Korea, which both fall under US Indo-Pacific Command. When …
(2023-09-18). Palestine Writes fights censorship calls. electronicintifada.net Festival organizers urge UPenn to reject malicious claims by pro-Israel lobby.
(2023-09-18). Education on an empty stomach. electronicintifada.net UN has lacked funds for a free meal program since 2014.
(2023-09-18). Biden has relaunched Reagan's murderous war against Nicaraguan Democracy—how many is he willing to kill to win? mronline.org 
When CIA-trained terrorists tried to overthrow the Sandinista government in the 1980s, the left erupted in protest. Now the left is cheering for the CIA.
(2023-09-18). Harvard Kennedy School's Misinformation Review Promotes Its Own Misinformation. covertactionmagazine.com Denigration of Conspiracy Theorists Is Right Out of the CIA's Playbook In January 2020, the Harvard Kennedy School's Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy inaugurated a new online peer reviewed academic journal titled Misinformation Review. The journal's co-founding editors were Matthew Baum, the Marvin Kalb Professor of Global Communications at the Shorenstein Center …
(2023-09-18). Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and The Lies She Spread About People 'Weaponizing FOIA'. scheerpost.com 
By Kevin Gosztola / The Dissenter After a journalist sued the state for records on Arkansas Republican Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders' travel expenses, Sanders called for an "emergency" legislative session to fundamentally change the state's 50-year-old freedom of information law. The urgency with which Sanders pushed for the changes garnered widespread attention, and a Freedom …
(2023-09-18). The Fate of the "Dreamers" Is Likely Headed to the Right-Dominated Supreme Court. truthout.org Eleven years after Barack Obama launched the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, six years after the Trump administration tried to rescind it, and five years after it began wending its way through the courts, the fate of the "Dreamers" is now likely headed to the Supreme Court. On September 13, Judge Andrew Hanen of the Federal District Court in Houston ruled in Texas v. U.S. |
(2023-09-18). Israel's License to Kill: Unraveling the Sabra and Shatila Massacre. mintpressnews.com 
Miko Peled, who was serving in the Israeli military at the time, examines the events leading up to the infamous Sabra and Shatila massacre and questions why the world turned a blind eye to the signs of impending tragedy.
(2023-09-18). Communists call for abolishing monarchy in Sweden. peoplesdispatch.org September 15 marked the 50th anniversary of the ascendance of King Carl XVI Gustaf to the throne in Sweden. Communists termed the monarchy as an outdated, redundant institution which must be abolished…
(2023-09-18). Youth groups demand release of Italian-Palestinian researcher Khaled El Qaisi who was detained by Israel. peoplesdispatch.org Khaled El Qaisi was detained by Israeli authorities on August 31 while he was on a family trip to Bethlehem. On September 14, an Israeli court extended his detention over alleged concerns of national security…
(2023-09-18). Brazilian youth protest outside US consulate to demand an end to sanctions against Cuba. peoplesdispatch.org On the morning of September 18, dozens of young people staged a protest outside the United States consulate in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to demand that the US government take Cuba off the State Sponsors of Terrorism (SSoT) list. The action is part of an The action was organized by the left movement Popular Youth Uprising (Levante Popular da Juventude) a national organization that organizes young people in the cities,…
(2023-09-18). Israel Has Used The Oslo Accords To Strengthen Its Occupation. popularresistance.org This September marks the completion of three decades since the signing of the Oslo Accords. The agreement, which once generated hopes of an independent Palestinian state, is now considered dead due to aggressive undermining by Israel, which is instead intensifying its settler colonial project in the occupied Palestinian territories. | The Accords were signed by the Israeli government under Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and the Yasser Arafat-led Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) between 1993 and 1995 under the mediation of the US and others. After their signing, the PLO leadership, which had already renounc…
(2023-09-18). President Daniel Ortega Challenges Petro To Shut Down US Military Bases. popularresistance.org These are times of challenges, of difficulties testing the revolutionary mettle of those who in our region of Latin America and the Caribbean at some point even took up arms to overthrow a pro-imperialist government in the service of Capital, in the service of drug trafficking. | There are those who have stood firm throughout history, as all of you have stood firm, beloved brothers and sisters of the National Police, brothers and sisters of the Army, Sandinista sisters and brothers. Others take part for a while but when the conditions become adverse, then cowardice makes them change sides, cowardice makes them be…
(2023-09-18). China Imposes Sanctions Against US Defense Firms. popularresistance.org China has decided to impose sanctions against the US-based Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin defense technology companies over an alleged arms supply to Taiwan, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said on Friday. | "Lockheed Martin Corporation, St. Louis, MO directly participated in the US arms sale to Taiwan announced on August 24 as the principal contractor. Northrop Grumman participated in several US arms sales to Taiwan. In accordance with the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law of the People's Republic of China, China decides to impose sanctions on these two above-mentioned US defense corporations," the…
(2023-09-18). President Daniel Ortega Challenges Petro To Shut Down US Military Bases. popularresistance.org
(2023-09-18). Ralph Nader: Corporate Criminal Behavior Almost Exposé Proof. scheerpost.com 
By Ralph Nader / Nader.org Corporate law firms have taught their wayward corporate clients how to use accretions of privileges and immunities to ward off or wait out the most devastating books, documentaries and media exposés. Corporate P.R. firms know that the media doesn't follow the efforts of civic advocacy groups as a regular beat. …
(2023-09-18). Corporate Criminal Behavior Almost Exposé Proof. counterpunch.org Corporate law firms have taught their wayward corporate clients how to use accretions of privileges and immunities to ward off or wait out the most devastating books, documentaries and media exposés. Corporate P.R. firms know that the media doesn't follow the efforts of civic advocacy groups as a regular beat. Feature exposés are prime candidates
(2023-09-18). Are Democrats the Actual Spoilers that Cost them Victories in Presidential Elections? counterpunch.org When Democrats lose elections, they are quick to blame their defeats on others, in particular on those deemed to be on their "left" especially if they are running as third party candidates. Those candidates are depicted as being irresponsible and said to have enabled an evil Republican to win. Prime examples are Ralph Nader being
(2023-09-18). What's with the Biden age mania? Life counts. Do youth fetishes guarantee better presidents?Ôøº. nationofchange.org America early on was where nutcase Spanish explorers first sought the Fountain of Youth. Instead, what counts is the Fountain of Age as both attainable and infinitely more valuable.
(2023-09-18). Couldn't Let This Slide. smoothiex12.blogspot.com I love Roger, while not agreeing with him on many things. I also understand that Dave's daughter in law is… Ukrainian (what are the fvcking odds), and the only good thing Dave ever did was play guitar. Some of it–pure genius. That is why Roger, being a man of class (Roger's slippers testify to it), didn't do Comfortably Numb in classic Pink Floyd's version during his recent tour, leaving Dave's solos alone–a work of pure genius–to Dave.BTW, fucking Firefox has issues playing UTube videos.
(2023-09-18). New study identifies United States as 'Planet-Wrecker-in-Chief'. mronline.org 
Planned fossil fuel expansion in the U.S. accounts for more than a third of new oil and gas extraction projects set to begin through 2050, according to Oil Change International.
(2023-09-18). U.S. moves to curtail China's economic investment in the Caribbean. mronline.org 
On March 8, 2023, General Laura J. Richardson of the United States (U.S.) Southern Command gave testimony at a congressional hearing wherein she issued a warning to U.S. lawmakers about the expansion of Chinese influence in the Caribbean that were at odds with purported U.S. interests in the region.
(2023-09-18). China Deepens Ties With Venezuela, Challenging US 'Hegemonic Mindset'. scheerpost.com 
(2023-09-18). Multipolarity or anti-imperialist internationalism? greenleft.org.au 
In the second part of our interview, Austrian Marxist Michael Prà∂bsting, author of The Great Robbery of the South and Anti-Imperialism in the Age of Great Power Rivalry, discusses his views on anti-imperialism in the 21st century with Green Left's Federico Fuentes.
(2023-09-18). Why imperialism remains relevant to understanding 21st century capitalism. greenleft.org.au 
In the first part of our interview, Austrian Marxist Michael Prà∂bsting, author of The Great Robbery of the South and Anti-Imperialism in the Age of Great Power Rivalry, discusses his views on imperialism in the 21st century with Green Left's Federico Fuentes.
(2023-09-18). Selected Articles: A Hurricane of Fear… And a New Corona Rising! globalresearch.ca 
By Fear feeds on stupidity. Stupidity borne of willful personal ignorance resulting from individual apathy that too easily accepts media propaganda verbatim. The educated, those …
(2023-09-18). Gadi/Sydney marks Jina Mahsa Amini murder and Iran uprising. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-09-18). Neil Para wins a visa, but 9999 asylum seekers remain in limbo. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-09-18). Opposition to gas expansion on show during NT Resources Week. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-09-18). Photos: Tens of thousands walk for Yes to the Voice. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-09-18). Protest calls on NSW gov't, Santos to stop fracking the Pilliga. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-09-18). Senate to probe Middle Arm Development Precinct. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-09-18). Stop AUKUS, a danger to us all. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-09-18). Voice: Why everyone should vote Yes. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-09-18). War crimes whistleblower David McBride: 'I'll eventually win — from public support'. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-09-18). United States: Demanding an end to 'deadly fossil fuels', tens of thousands take the streets in NYC. greenleft.org.au 
Tens of thousands poured into the streets of New York City, on September 17, for the largest climate mobilisation in the United States in years, reports Jake Johnson.
(2023-09-18). The Cop City RICO charges and America's road to fascism. therealnews.com 
After two years of resistance against the proposed "Atlanta Public Safety Training Center," more commonly known as Cop City, more than 60 activists associated with the movement have been indicted on RICO charges. The push to build Cop City and the heavy-handed state response to local protests cannot be separated from the past decade of neoliberal crisis and anti-police protests rocking Atlanta and the country at large.
(2023-09-18). "We Will Not Give Up": AOC, Vanessa Nakate Lead Calls at Massive NY Climate Rally to End Fossil Fuels. democracynow.org 
We continue our coverage of the March to End Fossil Fuels, where protesters noted the United States is projected to account for more than one-third of planned global oil and gas expansion from today through 2050. It is the top oil and gas producer in the world, one of just 20 countries that will be responsible for 90% of new fossil fuel production over the next few decades. We feature speeches from Sunday's rally by Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate and Congressmember Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. They were among more than 75,000 attendees of what was the largest climate mobilization in the world since 20…
(2023-09-18). The March to End Fossil Fuels: 75,000 Rally in NYC to Push Biden & World Leaders on Climate Crisis. democracynow.org 
Tens of thousands of people filled the streets of midtown Manhattan Sunday to send a clear message to the world and leaders coming to the city for the U.N. General Assembly this week: End fossil fuels. As part of more than 200 actions around the world leading up to the first-ever United Nations Climate Ambition Summit this Wednesday, more than 700 grassroots groups together called on President Joe Biden to declare a climate emergency, stop all federal approvals for new fossil fuel projects, phase out production of fossil fuels on federal public lands, and build a new clean energy future. Speakers at the massive m…
(2023-09-18). Right-wing 'Freedom Caucus' tries to force dangerous cuts through Congress. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—Welcome to right wing Republican obstruction and threats of a shutdown—again. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., unveiled a temporary money bill to keep the government going through Halloween, but cutting spending by 8.1% overall for everything but the military and veterans affairs. That cut violates a $1.741 trillion spending cap McCarthy reached earlier this year …
(2023-09-18). 'Peace for all those alive': Pablo Neruda on the 50th anniversary of his death. peoplesworld.org 
In his acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize for Literature, Pablo Neruda describes his escape from the Chilean government of President Videla across the Andes to Argentina: On either side of the trail I could observe in the wild desolation something which betrayed human activity. There were piled up branches which had lasted out many …
(2023-09-18). A Message for Lt. Colonel (retired USArmy) Daniel Davis. sonar21.com 
I have had several people flag a recent article in 1945 by Daniel Davis. I do not know the man but one friend, who fought alongside Davis, credits him as…
(2023-09-18). World leaders agree upon immediate steps towards the 2030 Agenda (+Photo). plenglish.com 
United Nations, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) The political statement adopted Monday during the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Summit gathers the commitment of world leaders to take immediate steps towards the 2030 Agenda.
(2023-09-18). Chile 1973, The Other 9/11 | US Coups Explained. youtube.com 
50 years ago, U.S.-backed dictator Augusto Pinochet led a coup to against the democratically elected and socialist government of Salvador Allende. | #BreakThroughNews…
(2023-09-18). Extreme Heat Is Threatening Entire Marine Ecosystems in Florida. truthout.org Summer afternoons on Florida Bay are a wonder. The sky, bright blue and dotted with clouds, meets the glassy water in a blur of blue that melts away any sign of the horizon. Wading birds rustle in the verdant branches of mangroves. Beneath the surface, fish and other creatures dart among tangled mangrove roots adorned with colorful sponges and corals. Out in the shallow flats… |
(2023-09-18). Big Tech, el dominio de la economía del siglo XXI. globalizacion.ca
(2023-09-18). Presidential Candidate RFK Sends Open Letter To DNC: You're Breaking Party Rules By Merging With Biden Campaign. moguldom.com Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. isn't at all happy with his party—and he told the Democratic National Committee (DNC) so recently in an open letter. In the letter published on Sept. 14, he voices his concerns about the DNC allegedly veering off course and potentially merging with President Joe Biden's campaign for the …
(2023-09-18). Jeezy's Wife Said She Liked 'Dark Meat' On The Side, Now Rapper Files For Divorce. moguldom.com After two years of marriage to TV personality Jeannie Mai, hip-hop artist Jeezy has filed for divorce. The two share a daughter, born in January 2022. Jeezy, 45, is seeking joint legal custody of their daughter, according to the divorce documents. The filing also indicated that the two had a prenuptial agreement that Jeezy said …
(2023-09-18). President Maduro: Venezuela a Beacon in the Fight for Equality and Social Justice. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, spoke about his historic official visit to the People's Republic of China, to Algeria, and the results of the G77+China Summit that recently concluded in Cuba. | He made the statements on Sunday, September 17, at the Maiquetía International Airport in La Guaira, upon his return to Venezuela following the tour, which concluded with agreements for the development and benefit of Venezuela. | President Maduro stated that during the G77+China meeting, held in Havana, Cuba during September 15-16, he felt "the admiration and love of the world for the Venezuelan people." | "All…
(2023-09-18). Brief for Murder: Pinochet's Apologists Five Decades On. dissidentvoice.org During the Cold War, assassinations most foul were entertained as necessary measures to advance the set cause. In Latin America, military regimes were keenly sponsored as reliably brutal antidotes to the Marxist tic, or at the very least the tic in waiting. Any government deemed by Washington to be remotely progressive would become ripe targets …
(2023-09-18). G20 Announces Plan to Impose Digital Currencies and IDs Worldwide. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Biometrics Replacing IDs in Airports. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Resisting Genetically Mutilated Food and the Eco-Modern Nightmare: Together, 'Just You and Me'. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Report: Byron Allen May Acquire ABC Networks From Disney. moguldom.com Media mogul Byron Allen has bid $10 billion to buy Walt Disney Co.'s ABC TV network, local stations and the FX and National Geographic cable channels, an Allen spokesperson told TheWrap. Allen Media Group owns 36 affiliate broadcast TV stations of ABC, NBC, CBS and FOX networks in 21 U.S. markets and 12 24-hour HD TV …
(2023-09-18). Brief for Murder: Pinochet's Apologists Five Decades On. Chile's September 1973 Coup d'état. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). "Defying Science"… "The Public has the Right to Know": The Real Data Behind the New COVID Vaccines the White House Is Pushing. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Flight Attendants Suffering COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries and Sudden Deaths. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Pfizer mRNA Vaccine Is Contaminated with Plasmid DNA. 200 Billion Pieces of DNA in Each Vax Dose. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Regular freight services boost efficiency. ecns.cn Five scheduled weekly freight train services between China and Europe have reduced travel time, improved efficiency and injected new momentum into trade between Asia and Europe, China State Railway Group, which oversees the services, said on Friday.
(2023-09-18). Monkeypox classified Class B infectious disease as cases rise. ecns.cn Monkeypox will be be subject to Class B infectious disease prevention and control measures starting from Sept. 20, according to China's National Health Commission.
(2023-09-18). Court imposes death penalty on child abductor. ecns.cn Yu Huaying, a woman who abducted and trafficked 11 children in the 1990s for financial gain, was sentenced to death by a court in Guizhou province on Monday.
(2023-09-18). Kashgar cashes in on cross-border trade. ecns.cn The Belt and Road Initiative has provided significant momentum to the development of foreign trade in the Kashgar region of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
(2023-09-18). First Golden Panda Awards a bridge for culture exchange. ecns.cn The selection event for the first Golden Panda Awardswill be held in Chengdu, hometown of the giant panda in southwest China's Sichuan Province from Tuesday to Wednesday.
(2023-09-18). New archaeological findings show 6,000-yr-old human DNA discovered in E.China. ecns.cn Human DNA dating back to 6,000 years ago has been found in tombs in Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu Province.
(2023-09-18). Golden Panda Awards arrives. ecns.cn Pandas can be seen everywhere in Chengdu, as the city in Southwest China's Sichuan Province has decorated every street corner and shop with the hometown mascot ahead of the first Golden Panda Awards on Tuesday and Wednesday.
(2023-09-18). Buddhist monks perform Cham dance to pray for good harvest. ecns.cn Masked Buddhist monks perform Cham dance to pray for good harvest and peaceful life at the Tashilhunpo Monastery in Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Sept. 17, 2023.
(2023-09-18). Citrus enters harvest season in Guizhou. ecns.cn Growers embrace a bumper harvest of citruses in Guizhou.
(2023-09-18). Autumn scenery on Bosten Lake with flowering reed. ecns.cn Flowering reed swings in the wind on Bosten Lake, China's largest inland freshwater lake in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Sept. 16, 2023.
(2023-09-18). Original staff list of Unit 731 unveiled for first time. ecns.cn An original staff list of the notorious Japanese germ warfare unit, Unit 731, is released for the first time in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 18, 2023.
(2023-09-18). Blang people celebrate as old tea forests in Pu'er win World Heritage Site status. ecns.cn The Blang people in Jingmai Mountain, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County in"ÄÄsouthwest"ÄÄChina's"ÄÄYunnan Province, sang and danced to celebrate as the"ÄÄCultural Landscape of Old Tea Forests of the Jingmai Mountain in Pu'er was inscribed onto"ÄÄthe UNESCO World Heritage List on Sunday. "ÄÄ…
(2023-09-18). U.S. Claims to Central Pacific Flout International Law. fpif.org In defiance of international norms and rules, U.S. officials are laying claim to the large oceanic area in the central Pacific Ocean that is home to the compact states. | Now that they are "We control essentially the n…
(2023-09-18). Elisabeth Bronfen: "What amazes me most is the stubborn ability to repress" indybay.org We've greatly reduced the required reading… Five short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, plus the one compulsory piece of Shakespeare from the basic course and vampire and fantasy stories. If very little is read, diversity goes out the window, too.
(2023-09-18). Video: Democracy According to Justin Trudeau: "Police to Remove You". Excluding Those Who Contradict Him. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Despite Widespread Abuses, Canada Maintains Support for Rwandan Government. libya360.wordpress.com Owen Schalk Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with Rwandan President Paul Kagame on the margins of the G7 Summit in Biarritz, France, August 2019. Photo courtesy the Prime Minister's Office. Rwandan President Paul Kagame is notorious for being one of Africa's most repressive and blood-stained dictators For three decades, Rwanda has been ruled by Paul Kagame…
(2023-09-18). Libya Floods: Decoding the Causes and Consequences of the Deadly Disaster. libya360.wordpress.com Libya Floods: who is to be blamed for the high death toll?>
(2023-09-18). Monday 9/18: Call to Action: Protest Netanyahu's Visit to the Bay Area at SJC. indybay.org Meet in the In'N'Out Burger parking lot | 550 Newhall Dr. | San Jose 95110…
(2023-09-18). MUSIC FOR ABOLITION: Interview with Terri Lyne Carrington. indybay.org Audio interview with jazz drummer, activist Terri Lyne Carrington. 52 minutes. Originally broadcast in September, 2023 on KZSC and KSQD.
(2023-09-18). Fondos buitres, jueces carroña. globalizacion.ca El 13 de setiembre de 2023, la representante por Nueva York, Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez inquirió en el Congreso a la profesora Kathleen Clark. Según esta experta en ética, no quedan dudas: el juez Samuel Alito no debió intervenir en el caso…
(2023-09-18). Macron Is Not Wrong About China, the U.S. Should Worry. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). California's Historic Climate Disclosure Legislation Targets Big Corporations. truthout.org Climate advocates expressed hope Monday that California Gov. Gavin Newsom would help usher in a new era of accountability for corporate polluters nationwide after he confirmed plans to sign legislation forcing companies to publicly disclose their climate-related risks and more complete accounting of their total emissions. At a Climate Week event in New York on Sunday, Newsom said he wants to… |
(2023-09-18). Here's How Illinois and California Are Resisting Right-Wing Book Bans. truthout.org In recent years, conservative parents (and dark money-funded "parents'" groups) have attacked school boards as a political target and increasingly pursued book bans. PEN America reported "1,477 instances of individual books banned, affecting 874 unique titles" during the first half of the 2022-23 school year. These bans restrict students' and local residents' access to important knowledge about… |
(2023-09-18). "Side Effects" of Covid-19 Vaccine", "Tell the American Public the Truth": Former Director of CDC Dr. Robert Redfield Comes Clean on Government Censorship. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Marc Steiner Talks with Norman Solomon About "War Made Invisible" indybay.org Norman Solomon's Latest Book is "War Made Invisible" , How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine…
(2023-09-18). And it's too late, baby, now it's too late(c). smoothiex12.blogspot.com You know, the song. My latest on being too late.
(2023-09-18). Where Geopolitics Originates. . smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2023-09-18). Biden Is the Latest President to Tout the Vietnam War as Proud History. indybay.org No Remorse…
(2023-09-18). COVID-19 Vaccine-associated Mortality in the Southern Hemisphere. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Cuidado con los experimentos de las Fuerzas Armadas de EE.UU. con la guerra climática. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). The Pfizer Killer Vaccine: A Tale of Two Reports. "Money vs. Mortality" globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Video: The Pfizer "Killer Vaccine": "Money vs. Mortality". Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). The Bombs of August: Remembering Neak Luong, 1973. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Friday 9/29: San Francisco Critical Mass bike ride. indybay.org Gather at Justin Herman Plaza near Embarcadero BART – foot of Market Street by the Ferry Building and then ride through the streets…
(2023-09-18). History: Britain's Colonial Policies in Africa. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Argentina's Extreme-Right Politician Javier Milei to Tucker Carlson: The Pope Endorses Theft and Has Affinity to Murderous Communists. orinocotribune.com Argentina's extreme-right presidential candidate for La Libertad Avanza party, Javier Milei, took a hard line against Pope Francis and said that "he is on the side of bloody dictatorships." | In an
(2023-09-18). Copaganda Perpetuates the Myth That Freedom Puts the Public in Danger. truthout.org What do successful alternatives to policing, prosecution and prison actually look like? And how would they work? A group of Chicago's leading public safety, health and justice innovators gathered at the DePaul Art Museum last summer to provide much-needed clarity on these crucial questions. Artists, survivors of violence, entrepreneurs and business leaders, public defenders, policy experts… |
(2023-09-18). Florida: First State to Officially Recommend Against COVID-19 Boosters. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). The US Has Blood on Its Hands in the Libyan Flood. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Saturday 9/30: March Against Cop Campus! indybay.org Kennedy Plaza in San Pablo (23rd St & Brookside Dr)…
(2023-09-18). CDC Study Confirms COVID-19 Vaccination Increases Risk of Suffering Autoimmune Heart Disease Affecting the Heart by Over 13,200%. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). The Prison Industry in the United States: Big Business or a New Form of Slavery? globalresearch.ca This incisive and carefully researched article was first published by Global Research 15 years ago in March 2008. | *** | Things have got worse since 2008. African-Americans and Latinos are routinely the victims of arbitrary arrest, incarceration and inhumane exploitation in …
(2023-09-18). Polish Government Develops Test That Can Detect If Someone Took Abortion Pills. truthout.org Polish scientists have developed lab tests that can detect if a person has taken abortion pills and are reportedly using the tests to investigate pregnancy outcomes in the country, according to a chilling article published by The New York Times last week. Nearly three years ago, Poland's right-wing government instituted a near-total ban on abortion. Since then, Polish officials have increasingly… |
(2023-09-18). Canadian School Purges Books Published Before 2008 in Bid for 'Inclusivity'. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Statement by President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez on Behalf of the G77 at the Summit on the Sustainable Development Goals. libya360.wordpress.com Statement by the President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez on behalf of the G77 at the Summit on the Sustainable Development Goals New York, 18 September 2023 Mr. President, I have the honor to speak on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. This mid-term review of the 2030 Agenda for…
(2023-09-18). Another Magical JFK Assassination Pseudo-Debate and Limited Hangout. transcend.org 4 Sep 2023 – Much has been made of the simultaneous reports in The New York Times and Vanity Fair of a former Secret Service agent, Paul Landis, part of the security detail in Dallas when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
(2023-09-18). Beyond Climate Colonialism and Food Imperialism to Earth Democracy and Food Freedom. transcend.org 6 Sep 2023 – Mother Earth is a sacred, self organized living being. She creates and sustains life. Through her biosphere and her complex ecological processes, she regulates her water systems, her nutrition cycles, and her climate system.
(2023-09-18). Climate Collapse — The Grim Silence of Our Leaders. transcend.org 14 Sep 2023 – None of us has previously witnessed a barrage of worldwide extreme weather like in this summer. Canadian wildfires, a Hawaiian town incinerated, a Greek island devastated by rainfall, a Libyan town washed into the sea leaving 20,000 dead, killer hurricanes fueled by climate change, heatwaves, floods…
(2023-09-18). Departments for Peace — A Great Institutional Invention. transcend.org 15 Sep 2023 – We need to change this culture of militarism, populism and extremism or we will face the scenario of what John F Kennedy said in his speech to the UN in 1961, 'Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind.'
(2023-09-18). Fernando Botero Angulo, Painter and Sculptor (19 Apr 1932 — 15 Sep 2023). transcend.org Colombian painter and sculptor of voluminous figures that grace city centres the world over including Paris, Madrid and London. RIP…
(2023-09-18). How to Live in Light: A Blind Hero of the French Resistance on Seeing the Heart of Life and Contacting the Oneness of Being. transcend.org "To see takes time, like to have a friend takes time," Georgia O'Keeffe wrote as she contemplated the art of seeing just before the Little Prince sighed his timeless sigh: "What is essential is invisible to the eye."
(2023-09-18). It's Hard to Find Fulfillment in a Civilization That Revolves Around Corporate Profits. transcend.org 18 Sep 2023 – Corporate profits are our life. Corporate profits are our religion. Most of us pour more of our energy into generating corporate profits throughout our lives than the most pious monk pours into worshipping any deity.
(2023-09-18). Landing on the Moon. transcend.org India has sent a Moon Lander to land on the moon on 22 August.
(2023-09-18). LAST SUMMER FUNDRAISING APPEAL — Please PITCH IN. transcend.org Dear reader and supporter, TRANSCEND Media Service was founded by Johan Galtung in 2008 and we count on your cooperation to stay afloat. The world needs our Peace Journalism. Our heartfelt THANK YOU to our active donors.
(2023-09-18). Operational Plan for Transitioning the Military Government into the Hawaiian Kingdom Government. transcend.org 12 Sep 2023 – Bringing the U.S. Occupation to an End – What the U.S. military did when they invaded Hawaiian territory and caused the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom government was unlawful, and admitted being so by President Grover Cleveland, but that didn't mean it ended then and there.
(2023-09-18). Peace Disruption by Weaponisation of Food Security through the Passage of Time (Part 1). transcend.org "There is Enough on this Planet for Everyone's Needs but not for Everyone's Greed." — Mahatma Gandhi…
(2023-09-18). Perpetual Wars of the United States of America. transcend.org The military-industrial complex needs enemies. Without them it would wither. Can we not rid the world of these insane and anti-human weapons before everything of value is reduced to radioactive ashes? Can we not rid the world of the institution of war?>
(2023-09-18). The Elite's 5,000-Year War on Your Mind Is Climaxing—Can We Defeat It? (Part 2). transcend.org 10 Sep 2023 – Part 1 of this study introduced the subject and discussed the psychological and political methods used to control our minds. Part 2 will consider the medical and technological methods used and explain what is necessary to win this war.
(2023-09-18). The Never-Ending Story. transcend.org Ad Nauseam…
(2023-09-18). U.N. General Assembly Starts: NGO Action Needed. transcend.org With the United Nations General Assembly starting on 19 September 2023, there is a good deal of reflection going on among governments and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) regarding the effectiveness of the U.N. to meet the challenges facing the world community.
(2023-09-18). Voting, Democracy, Solutions. transcend.org
(2023-09-18). War/No More Trouble (Music Video of the Week). transcend.org This song around the world features musicians who have seen and overcome conflict and hatred with love and perseverance. We don't need more trouble, what we need is love. The spirit of Bob Marley always lives on.
(2023-09-18). What Every Child Should Know about Marx's Theory of Value. transcend.org September 2023 – The law of value works in mysterious ways. For some Marxists, it underlies everything we need to know about capitalism. But, just as Karl Marx claimed he was not a Marxist, so too might he have said, "that's not my law of value."
(2023-09-18). What to Expect from the G77+China Summit in Cuba. transcend.org 14 Sep 2023 – Tomorrow the G77+China Summit will kick off in Havana, Cuba, with the attendance of heads of state and government from more than 100 nations.
(2023-09-18). Behind the calamities in Morocco and Libya. thealtworld.com ÿߟÑÿ≤ŸÑÿßÿ≤ŸÑ ŸÑÿß ÿ™ŸÇÿ™ŸÑ ÿ®ŸÑ ÿߟÑÿ•ŸáŸÖÿßŸÑ ŸàÿߟџÅÿ≥ÿßÿØ.. ÿ´Ÿàÿßÿ± "ÿߟџÜÿßÿ™Ÿà" ŸÖÿ≥ÿ§ŸàŸÑŸàŸÜ ÿ&pi…
(2023-09-18). Revealed: how big dairy is milking net zero. nationofchange.org An industry-led "efficiency" drive is about increasing sales of milk — not cutting pollution.
(2023-09-18). Preparing for War Is the Beginning: An Early Warning for Northeast Asia. counterpunch.org July 27 marked the 70th anniversary of the 1953 ceasefire to the Korean War. In the three years leading up to the anniversary, South Korean peace movements organized the international Korea Peace Appeal campaign to replace the armistice agreement with a peace treaty to conclude the 70-plus-year Korean War. The anniversary has come and gone,
(2023-09-18). Nation's PV firms report stellar H1 performance. ecns.cn Leading photovoltaic companies in China reported sound performances during the first half, with revenue of all 61 A-share PV companies exceeding 580.3 billion yuan ($79.7 billion) and net profit reaching 69.66 billion yuan, thanks to rising market demand and ever-falling costs.
(2023-09-18). Car sales expected to grow 3% in 2023. ecns.cn After achieving high single-digit growth through the first eight months, 2023's vehicle sales in China are expected to rise by at least 3 percent year-on-year, according to the country's top industry association.
(2023-09-18). China's battery makers build plants abroad to benefit local industry. ecns.cn In response to growing demand and stricter policy restrictions, Chinese battery makers are ramping up efforts to construct overseas factories.
(2023-09-18). Beijing institute turns to powering rotorcraft. ecns.cn The Beijing Power Machinery Institute is known for its engine products that propel the nation's cruise missiles. And now, engineers at the institute have used their expertise to build propulsion systems for rotorcraft and drones.
(2023-09-18). High-profile celebrities fined for tax evasion. ecns.cn Taxation authorities have pledged to step up supervision on the entertainment industry after a popular actress and an internet influencer were hit with heavy fines for tax evasion.
(2023-09-18). Ground Force unveils combat drone. ecns.cn The People's Liberation Army Ground Force has unveiled its first combat drone, a move observers said will strengthen the service's operational capability.
(2023-09-18). Charity fair focuses on improving people's lives. ecns.cn Over 280,000 people participated and letters of intent for charitable work worth over 7.9 billion yuan ($1.1 billion) were signed at the three-day 10th China Charity Fair in Shenzhen.
(2023-09-18). GBA employment plan opens to HK graduates. ecns.cn The GBA Youth Employment Scheme, unveiled by the Hong Kong government in early 2021, aims to encourage and support young people from the SAR in their pursuit of careers in cities within the GBA.
(2023-09-18). A close look at Cultural Landscape of Old Tea Forests of Jingmai Mountain>. ecns.cn The Cultural Landscape of Old Tea Forests of the Jingmai Mountain in Pu'er gained World Heritage Site status on the 45th Session of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Sunday, becoming China's 57th entry on that list.
(2023-09-18). Celebration held in Yunnan over inclusion of old tea forests on World Heritage Site list. ecns.cn The Cultural Landscape of Old Tea Forests of the Jingmai Mountain in Pu'er gained World Heritage Site status on the 45th Session of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, becoming China's 57th entry on that list.
(2023-09-18). Abandoned quarry turns to climbing center for 19th Asian Games. ecns.cn Built on the site of an abandoned quarry, the climbing center resembles a silkworm cocoon. Athletes will compete at the venue for six gold medals.
(2023-09-18). First image captured by new wide-field survey telescope released. ecns.cn The wide-field telescope capable of surveying the entire sky from the Northern Hemisphere can monitor the dynamic astronomical events and carry out the time domain astronomical observation research.
(2023-09-18). Demanding an end to 'deadly fossil fuels,' tens of thousands take the streets in NYC. nationofchange.org "It's time for Biden to declare a climate emergency and phase out the fossil fuels killing people and wildlife around the world."
(2023-09-18). Why Society Is Increasingly Turning to Community Schools to Address the Youth Mental Health Crisis. counterpunch.org Kaci Rodriguez knew her son was struggling mentally. His behavior was increasingly impulsive. He was becoming more easily distracted. And he was having more trouble with academic work and behavior issues at his elementary school. When she brought her concerns to his teachers, they often replied, "Oh, he's just being a boy," or, "Give him
(2023-09-18). Why society is increasingly turning to community schools to address the youth mental health crisis. nationofchange.org The struggles of a rural school district in New Mexico illustrate how educators and parents believe they know what will work—if only they can get policy leaders to support it.
(2023-09-18). Pelosi and the Age of Avarice. counterpunch.org "Thank god, thank god, oh thank god." — Nancy Pelosi describing how Democrats reacted to her decision to seek re-election I beg to differ. And it's not because I'm an atheist. It's because, at the risk of being labeled ageist, sexist, (and quite possibly anti-coastal), I've always considered Nancy Pelosi a uniquely horrible human being.
(2023-09-18). Breaking Europe's Hold on Soccer. counterpunch.org The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar brought together nations from around the world, and 1.5 billion people tuned in to watch the final. But while soccer is a source of local pride, passion, and personal and community identity globally, its official governing institution is headquartered in Europe. Founded in Paris in 1904 and now
(2023-09-18). Don't Fence Me In: Musings on Space in the Golden State & Elsewhere. counterpunch.org Californians tend to be spatially impaired. Indeed, we are deficient when it comes to assessing the physical spaces around us. We get in the way of others and don't get out of the way in hallways, doorways and other tight spaces where we seem to forget we share common territory and ought to respect boundaries.
(2023-09-18). Joe Biden Wants RFK Jr. Dead. theduran.com
(2023-09-18). How Guatemalans are mobilizing to defend their fragile democracy. wagingnonviolence.org
(2023-09-18). Alliance for Wild Rockies Halts Degradation of Red Rocks Lake Wilderness. counterpunch.org In what was undoubtedly one of the most bizarre attempts to "save" a handful of lake grayling, Biden's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Montana's Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks, and Montana Trout Unlimited tried to throw the Wilderness Act under the bus by totally ignoring its legal protections against "trammeling" Wilderness Areas. Thanks to
(2023-09-18). An image hanging Lula was found in Torres' auto. plenglish.com Brasilia, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Former Justice Minister Anderson Torres kept in his mobile, seized by the Federal Police (PF), an image suggesting the hanging of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, revealed Monday the Metropoles website.
(2023-09-18). Cuban PM to meet with Guinea Bissau counterpart Geraldo Joà£o Martins. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero praised the solid friendship that unites both nations during a meeting held on Monday with his Guinea Bissau counterpart Geraldo Joà£o Martins.
(2023-09-18). Mexico commits to meet SDGs at the United Nations. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Mexico granted on Monday at the United Nations General Assembly, in the segment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), its commitment to meet the goals outlined, Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena said Monday.
(2023-09-18). Paraguay harnesses all energy from Yacyreta plant for the first time. plenglish.com Asuncion, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Paraguay started Monday, for the first time in its history, to harness the full 50% of the energy generated by the Yacyreta Hydroelectric Power Plant, operated in conjunction with Argentina.
(2023-09-18). Paraguayan HOY daily blames COVAX for Covid-19 deaths. plenglish.com Asuncion, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) The COVAX mechanism kept USD$ 5.6 million and 20,000 Paraguayan death toll from Covid-19 whilst waiting for the vaccines which never arrived, the local daily HOY issued Monday.
(2023-09-18). Petro and Guterres held talks on peace and drug policy. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary-General of the United Nations (SGUN) Antonio Guterres held talks Monday with President Gustavo Petro and praised Colombia for its commitment to build peace.
(2023-09-18). President Laurentino Cortizo travels to NY to attend UNGA Summit. plenglish.com Panama City, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo on Monday traveled to New York in order to attend the 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA).
(2023-09-18). President Díaz-Canel to extend bilateral agenda at UN. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Monday extended his bilateral agenda at the UN by exchanging with the President of the 78th General Assembly Dennis Francis and Uganda ¥s Vice-President Jessica Alupo.
(2023-09-18). The Pfizer Vaccine: A Tale of Two Reports. "Money vs. Mortality" globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-18). Lessons from One Hundred Years of Journalism. projectcensored.org Mr. Associated Press makes clear that extremism in politics, rejection of facts in favor of trendy issues, devotion to cults of personality, public attacks on facts, and corporate media takeovers that result in monopolies, news deserts, and out-of-work reporters are not unique to the 21st century…
(2023-09-18). Abbas should stop exploiting the Palestinian resistance. thealtworld.com It ought to be pointed out to Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas that he has no political legitimacy to speak about the aspirations of the Palestinian people. They are capable of speaking for themselves, and are in no need of their anti-colonial resistance to be exploited internationally by Abbas and the PA. | Speaking at the G77 Summit in Havana, Abbas
(2023-09-18). PragerU's Propaganda Is Now Being Taught in Schools. progressive.org The media group was just approved to spread its brand of historical disinformation to classrooms in Florida, Oklahoma, and New Hampshire.
(2023-09-18). The Pirate Stream: Dialectical Dissidents — Episode 18. thelastamericanvagabond.com Join us on today's episode of The Pirate Stream — Dialectical Dissidents. Pirate Stream Media is a new platform of dedicated content creators focused on circumventing the tightly controlled, manipulated, and outright censored media space of today (both corporate and independent media) with a commitment to objectivity, integrity, and a stark awareness of the two
(2023-09-18). Jack Dorsey Allowed Saudi Dictator To Infiltrate Twitter. trofire.com The royal family in Saudi Arabia has been routinely murdering people who are critical of the regime on social media, and a new lawsuit claims that Twitter, under the leadership of Jack Dorsey, was made aware that Saudis had actually infiltrated the company to send information about critics so the government could arrest them. Mike Papantonio & Farron …
(2023-09-18). AMCRP Thanks Panama for Rejecting Cuba's Blockade. telesurenglish.net The Marti Association of Cuban Residents in Panama (Amcrp) delivered a letter this Monday to Foreign Minister Janaina Tewaney thanking her for rejecting the United States blockade. | Related: | The position of the Canal nation was presented by the diplomat in her speech before the plenary session of the Summit of the heads of State and Government of the Group of 77 and China, held in Havana, on September 15 and 16. | Tweaney praised Cuba'
(2023-09-18). Brazil To Resume the Electrical Connection With Venezuela. telesurenglish.net Brazil's Mines and Energy Minister Alexandre Silveira said that his country is taking steps to resume connection with Venezuela's electrical grid to import energy from the Caribbean nation. | RELATED: | The minister, who is in New York to present an energy transition project, explained that the reconnection with Venezuela, interrupted in 2019 by then president Jair Bolsonaro, is a project that seeks to provide e…
(2023-09-18). California Sues Major Oil Companies for Climate Risks. telesurenglish.net California has suffered extreme weather in recent years, which has resulted in devastating wildfires, air pollution, deadly heat waves and record-breaking droughts. | RELATED: | The latest lawsuit filed on Friday by California aimed to hold some of the world's largest oil companies accountable for the damage caused by climate change-induced storms and wildfires. | The lawsuit was against oil companies Exxon, Shell, Che…
(2023-09-18). Colombia Extradites a Citizen to the US for Marketing Fentanyl. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Colombian Police reported that authorities extradited a citizen to the United States for the first time for distributing fentanyl between 2017 and 2019 in the states of Pennsylvania and New York. | RELATED: | "After exhaustive police cooperation work, the first extradition by the National Government of the Colombian citizen Dabinsson Niño Meyer was carried out from the city of Bogota to the United States," the Po…
(2023-09-18). Colombia to Hold a Hearing on 296 Extrajudicial Murders. telesurenglish.net On Monday and Tuesday, the Special Jurisdiction for Peace of Colombia (JEP) will hold a hearing for former members of the Army's 16th Brigade who will admit their participation in 296 cases of murders of civilians ("false positives") that occurred between 2005 and 2008 in the department of Casanare. | RELATED: | Previously, the JEP charged 22 members of the Army, an official from the Administrative Department of Security (DAS), and two c…
(2023-09-18). Congo Government Denies Rumors About Coup D'éTat. telesurenglish.net The Minister of Communication of the Republic of the Congo, Thierry Moungalla, denied this Sunday the rumors that circulated on social networks about a coup d'état against the president of the country, Denis Sassou Nguesso, taking advantage of his trip to New York to attend the 78th session General Assembly of the United Nations. | Related: | Moungalla said responded on Sunday on his X account (formerly Twitter): "The…
(2023-09-18). Dominican Republic: Cesfront Seizes 390 Pounds of Marijuana. telesurenglish.net On Monday. members of the Specialized Border Security Corps (Cesfront) seized 390.5 pounds of suspected marijuana in Pedernales. | Related: | According to official reports, the drug was detected camouflaged inside four sacks with chinolas, avocados and oranges. | The substance, wrapped with brown adhesive tapes, was transported in a blue Daihatsu truck, which was seized during a Cesfront military check. | The vehicle…
(2023-09-18). Ethiopia Bale Mountains Added to Unesco's World Heritage List. telesurenglish.net The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Monday inscribed the Bale Mountains National Park in Ethiopia as a World Heritage Site. | RELATED: | Bale Mountains National Park is located in southeastern Ethiopia, about 400 km from the national capital, Addis Ababa. It was inscribed as one of the natural heritages of humanity at the 45th enlarged session of the World Heritage Commi…
(2023-09-18). Fulfillment of the 2030 Agenda Needs a New World Order: Cuba. telesurenglish.net In his capacity as pro tempore president of the G77+China, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel demanded on Monday at the United Nations the establishment of a new world order that allows the fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). | RELATED: | "This mid-term review of the 2030 Agenda takes place at a time of extremely critical juncture, in which developing countries face multiple challenges and an unjust ec…
(2023-09-18). Iran and US Conduct Prisoner Swap, Releasing 5 Each. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Iran and the United States conducted a prisoner swap, releasing five detainees from each side. | RELATED: | Five American prisoners, along with two of their family members, boarded a plane that left Tehran for Qatar's capital Doha, Al Jazeera reported. In the meanwhile, U.S. media reported that U.S. President Joe Biden has granted clemency to five Iranians as part of the prisoner swap deal. | Earlier on Monday, Iran's Foreign Affairs Min…
(2023-09-18). More Than 500 Mass Shootings in the US This Year. telesurenglish.net The Gun Violence Archive (GVA) reported on Monday that the number of mass shootings in the U.S. surpassed the 500 mark over the weekend. | RELATED: | The nation's 500th mass shooting in 2023 occurred Saturday night in Denver, Colorado, leaving five injured, according to the Denver Police Department. | Hours later, another mass shooting took place in El Paso, Texas, early Sunday morning. It claimed the life of a 1…
(2023-09-18). Peru Declares Emergency in Three Districts to Fight Crime. telesurenglish.net The President of Peru Dina Boluarte announced on Monday the government's decision to declare a state of emergency in three of the country's districts in the face of high crime rate. | RELATED: | The measure is applied in two districts in the capital Lima, namely San Juan de Lurigancho and San Martín de Porres and in the Piura locality of Sullana, Boluarte said on state television TV Peru. | According to the president's dec…
(2023-09-18). Somalia: ATMIS Begins Second Phase of Troop Withdrawal. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) started the second phase of troop drawdown from Somalia with the handover of the Bio Cadale military base in the Hirshabelle State. | Related: | Philippe Butoyi, the ATMIS commander for Bio Cadale, said the transfer of security responsibility was a testament to Somali leadership in rebuilding the country, protecting the population, and ensuring security and stabi…
(2023-09-18). South Africa: Government to Tackle Fiscal Challenges. telesurenglish.net The South African government on Monday released its cost containment measures recommendations in an effort to balance the country's fiscal position. | Related: | The National Treasury declared in the guidelines that the South African government is facing "fiscal challenges. "The current fiscal challenge originates mainly from an exceptionally large year-to-date decline in the government's tax revenue collection an…
(2023-09-18). UN Calls for Rescue Plan for Sustainable Development Goals. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a global rescue plan for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). | RELATED: | Halfway into the implementation of the SDGs, only 15 percent of the targets are on track and many are going in reverse, Guterres told the opening of the SDG Summit. | "Instead of leaving no one behind, we risk leaving the SDGs behind.Therefore, the SDGs need a glob…
(2023-09-18). Ecosocialist Electricity? Just Transition or Neo-Luddite Revolution. counterpunch.org "Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country… What we must now try is to convert every electric power station we build into a stronghold of enlightenment to be used to make the masses electricity-conscious, so to speak" — V. I. Lenin, Collected Works, Vol. 31 "The sun never sets on the
(2023-09-18). The pact with the far-right Alternative for Germany in Thuringia and the fight against fascism. wsws.org The decision of the Christian Democrats and Liberal Democrats to pass a law to lower the land transfer tax with the votes of the far-right Alternative for Germany is another step toward giving the fascists access to the levers of power.
(2023-09-18). Students, faculty and staff denounce cuts to West Virginia University programs. wsws.org The World Socialist Web Site spoke with students, faculty and staff both before and after the hearing as to why they opposed the cuts and what needed to be done to fight them.
(2023-09-18). New Thai cabinet stacked with pro-military and big business figures. wsws.org The inclusion of so many ministers who are close to the military and the monarchy makes clear that Pheu Thai has abandoned any pretensions to represent a democratic alternative.
(2023-09-18). Board of Governors approves draconian attack on education at West Virginia University against mass opposition. wsws.org The vote by the Board of Governors to approve the cuts came despite almost unanimous opposition from the student body and faculty and marks a new stage in the assault on public education and the right to culture by the working class in the US and internationally.
(2023-09-18). The lie of a "just transition" under capitalism: EVs, critical minerals and the exploitation of the working class. wsws.org The energy transition, as it currently stands, has little to do with stopping global warming and protecting the environment. It has much more to do with control over the world's resources, supply chains and advanced trade exports.
(2023-09-18). US careens toward government shutdown. wsws.org The crisis of the political system in the US reached a new level of intensity over the past week, with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's announcement Tuesday of an impeachment inquiry against President Biden, the announcement Thursday of a criminal indictment against Biden's son, Hunter, and the prospect of a shutdown of the federal government on September 30.
(2023-09-18). Impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Paxton ends in acquittal on all charges. wsws.org Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted in his impeachment trial by the Texas state senate in largely party-line votes.
(2023-09-18). US careens toward government shutdown. wsws.org The crisis of the political system in the US reached a new level of intensity over the past week, with Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's announcement Tuesday of an impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden, the announcement Thursday by a Justice Department special counsel of a criminal indictment against Biden's son, Hunter, and the growing prospect of a shutdown of the federal government when the current fiscal year ends on September 30.
(2023-09-18). Fascism Is Capitalism in Decay. orinocotribune.com By Ekaterina Cabylis — Sep 16, 2023 | The Relationship Between Economic Decline and Authoritarianism | "Fascism is capitalism in decay," we have all heard this referenced to Lenin. While it's important to note that this specific quote may not be verbatim from his writings or speeches, it does capture the essence of Lenin's views on capitalism and its potential consequences. Lenin believed that as capitalism reached a certain stage of development, it would exhibit characteristics that resembled fascism. This idea suggests that fascism emerges due to the inherent contradictions and crises within capitalism as…
(2023-09-18). Police are trying to limit the public's right to film them, so cop watchers have shifted the battlefield. therealnews.com 
Well-known cop watcher A recent
(2023-09-18). Tuesday 9/19: How can progressives fight back and win against SF power elites and their propaganda? indybay.org Zoom: Zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/j/86465752525?pwd=Tzh1YV…; MEETING ID: 864 6575 2525; PASS CODE: 465295; PHONE IN: 699-900 9128 US (SAN JOSE)…
(2023-09-18). Saturday 9/23: Climate Action: BaySpark 2023: Igniting Youth Action for Climate and Environmental Justice. indybay.org Southeast Community Center, | 1550 Evans Avenue San Francisco, CA 94124…
(2023-09-18). Wednesday 9/20: SF Press Conference – Misconduct DA Jenkins – Prosecute Cruise-GM Execs for Manslaughter. indybay.org San Francisco DA's Office | 350 Rhode Island-Entrance | Near corner of Kansas & 16th St…
(2023-09-18). Thursday 9/21: Women Are Watching: Democracy Defenders Against Fascism Organizing Call. indybay.org Virtual call to action: www.mobilize.us/womensmarch/event/581424……
(2023-09-18). Murray Blocked from Assange Courthouse in Virginia. consortiumnews.com
(2023-09-18). Tuesday 9/19: National Voter Registration Day. indybay.org Find SF Bay Area events here: nationalvoterregistrationday.org/events/ | Register to vote in CA here: registertovote.ca.gov/ | Or register in person at your county's registrar/election office…
(2023-09-18). Tuesday 9/19: SJSU Votes Festival 2023. indybay.org SJSU campus | 7th St. on the Paseo campus walkway | San Jose, CA 95192…
(2023-09-18). Reparations Organizers Targeted by FBI to Speak in Oakland. indybay.org The Uhuru Solidarity Movement presents "The Uhuru 3" on U.S.- wide speaking tour to expose the FBI's violent, pre-dawn raids and the U.S. Department of Justice baseless charges against African People's Socialist Party leader Chairman Omali Yeshitela and two reparations activists working under his leadership. Learn about the struggle for reparations and black economic development!
(2023-09-18). Sunday 10/15: Guided Walk of El Polín Spring Watershed and Potluck Picnic. indybay.org The Presidio: Meet at The Presidio Entrance Plaza (near Lincoln and Anza, between the Visitors Center and restrooms) for the walk to El Polín Spring. The picnic is near the back of the main parade lawn near Sheridan Ave. between Anza Ave. and Montgomery St.
(2023-09-18). México_FRAYBA Informe DDHH: Chiapas un desastre. indybay.org Frayba Derechos Humanos | Informe: Chiapas un desastre…
(2023-09-18). Dispatches from Atlanta and the Movement to Stop Cop City. mronline.org 
When you bite into nature, nature bites back, it's just the ways that it is, a matter of fact — Peter Wilde, "People in Trees" "Welcome to our fabulous clear-cuts," my friend Tyranny said to me, gesturing out the car window to the bare, scrubby hillsides denuded of their former pine trees. We were driving …
(2023-09-18). Round Two: Protest at Hilton where TERFs are Convening. indybay.org Sustained protest in action! Following a Noon to 2pm demo in front of the Hilton in San Francisco's Financial District, a second more radical round of action from 2pm lasted about 4 hours on Sept 16.
(2023-09-18). TERF Show Vandalized: Trans Autonomy Forever. indybay.org On the second night of the transphobic Women's Declaration International convention in San Francisco, as the TERFs hid in the Hilton Hotel behind police lines, we vandalized the location of their scheduled art show down the block. When we left, the gallery windows were painted blood-red with a message for Lierre Keith, Kara Dansky, and their dusty-ass TERFlings: "NO TERFS ON OUR TURF! ‚í∂">
(2023-09-18). Thursday 9/21: Disability Voting Rights Week: REV UP Your Voting Rights. indybay.org Online via Zoom…
(2023-09-18). Tuesday 9/19: Reading Circle: The Planetary Crisis & the Crucial Role of a Revolutionary Party. indybay.org New Valencia Hall 747 Polk St. (near Ellis St.), San Francisco. | Seven blocks from Civic Center BART, on or new Muni bus lines #5, 19, 27, 31, 38, 49 | Or register to attend via zoom: bit.ly/ReadingCircleRegistration…
(2023-09-18). Transgender Rights Now! Protesting TERF Convention in SF. indybay.org Demonstrators protested outside the Hilton Hotel in San Francisco's Financial District, where Women's Declaration International USA is holding its convention.
(2023-09-18). Saturday 10/14: Together We Vote Block Party 2023. indybay.org Urban Sanctuary San Jose | 80 South 5th Street | San Jose, CA 95112…
(2023-09-18). In final declaration, G77 rejects "digital monopolies" and calls for "reform" of the financial system. mronline.org 
The summit in Havana ends with document that also highlights the role of technology for development.
(2023-09-18). The dismantling of democracy in India will affect the whole world. mronline.org 
The text of the writer's speech as she received the 45th European Essay Prize on September 12.
(2023-09-18). Big Tech, el dominio de la economía del siglo XXI. globalizacion.ca La tecnología puede ser un sirviente provechoso o un amo peligroso. En agosto de 2020, cuando la Administración de Trump prohibió a los empleados de agencias gubernamentales de EE.UU. usar TikTok y WeChat, China dijo que podría prohibir el uso…
(2023-09-18). Los trabajadores del UAW en el Complejo de Asambleas de Toledo están en el piquete. peoplesworld.org 
TOLEDO, Ohio—Los trabajadores del Complejo de Asambleas de Toledo están en el piquete y ayudando a encabezar la lucha contra el liderazgo corporativo de los tres grandes fabricantes de automóviles. El complejo, dirigido por Stellantis, es una de las tres plantas que el sindicato seleccionó para hacer la huelga primero. Las otras dos son las …
(2023-09-18). La señora democracia, ultrajada aquí, allá y más acá. globalizacion.ca Tal vez ningún término usado recurrentemente en el espacio público fue ultrajado de tal manera que no solo fue vaciado de contenido sino que perdió todo sentido para remitir a la realidad. Hoy se quiere confundir democracia con el derecho…
(2023-09-18). (Castellano) C. G. Jung: La espiritualidad como dimensión esencial del alma. transcend.org 9 septiembre 2023 – Hoy existe una preocupación fundamental: rescatar la razón sensible o cordial (del corazón) para equilibrar el exceso desastroso de la razón instrumental-analítica. Tenemos que armonizar el logos con el pathos, el anima con el animus si queremos resolver los problemas sociales y enfrentar la alarma ecológica.
(2023-09-18). Irán y Estados Unidos intercambian prisioneros. telesurtv.net El intercambio se produce una vez que se han depositado hoy mismo algo más de 5.6 millones de dólares de fondos pertenecientes a Irán.
(2023-09-18). Luisa González denuncia intento de magnicidio ante la Fiscalía. telesurtv.net El pasado 1 de septiembre, la candidata confirmó que había recibido una alerta sobre un posible atentado en su contra.
(2023-09-18). ONU pide más protección para abogados de DD.HH. en Guatemala. telesurtv.net La relatora especial del organismo aseguró que "se está abusando del derecho penal para atacar a las mismas personas que protegen y garantizan los derechos humanos".
(2023-09-18). Cuba, en nombre del G77, exige un nuevo Orden Mundial para cumplir Agenda 2030. telesurtv.net Concluyó que "al ritmo actual, no se alcanzará ninguno de los 17 Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible y se incumplirá más de la mitad de las metas acordadas".
(2023-09-18). Convocan en Guatemala a movilizaciones en rechazo al golpismo. telesurtv.net Sectores populares respaldarán este lunes la presentación por Bernardo Arévalo de un amparo para cesar a funcionarios corruptos que interfirieron en las elecciones.
(2023-09-18). Irán afirma que sanciones a sus productos petroquímicos son ineficaces. telesurtv.net Pese a medidas restrictivas unilaterales de EE.UU. y la UE, Irán logra aumentos significativos en producción y exportación de petróleo y gas. Además, incrementa vínculos con otras naciones.
(2023-09-18). Presidente Abinader: frontera con Haití continuará cerrada. telesurtv.net El mandatario dominicano se dirige a la nación. Afirma que medidas adoptadas por su país con respecto a actual conflicto con Haití se mantendrán el tiempo necesario.
(2023-09-18). Brasileños exigen sacar a Cuba de lista de países terroristas. telesurtv.net Cuba es "víctima de un embargo ilegal y sólo está en la lista de países que apoyan el terrorismo porque Estados Unidos está en contra de la autodeterminación de los pueblos".
(2023-09-18). Líder sindical salvadoreño exige libre sindicalización. telesurtv.net El reclamo es que sus compañeros encarcelados de la municipalidad de San Marcos, sean liberados, pero la Dirección de Centros Penales se rehúsa a cumplir la orden del juez.
(2023-09-18). Militares colombianos piden perdón por crímenes de guerra. telesurtv.net Fueron casi 300 personas las que fueron dadas como bajas de combate.
(2023-09-18). Mueren 24 mineros en accidente de tránsito en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net Videos e imágenes en redes sociales indican que el autobús y el camión chocaron de manera frontal, y luego del choque el transporte de trabajadores estalló en llamas.
(2023-09-18). Honduras en la ONU: el conocimiento tiene que ser para todos. telesurtv.net "El capitalismo profundiza la depauperación de todas las personas en el planeta y a los pobres los hace más pobres", dijo el ministro de Planificación de Honduras, Ricardo Salgado.
(2023-09-18). Asesinan a un concejal en Colombia. telesurtv.net El político fue interceptado por varios sospechosos que le propinaron tres impactos de bala que le causaron la muerte.
(2023-09-18). Arranca reunión para definir nuevo diálogo de paz en Colombia. telesurtv.net La Oficina del Alto Comisionado de Paz indicó que esperan que al término de la reunión se conozca el arranque del cese al fuego.
(2023-09-18). Gobierno del Congo desmiente rumores sobre intentona golpista. telesurtv.net El desmentido del Gobierno del Congo se dio tras la difusión de numerosos mensajes que aseguraban que militares estaban tomando el control de la capital Brazaville.
(2023-09-18). Presidenta de Honduras arriba a Nueva York, EE.UU. telesurtv.net Desde el ejecutivo hondureño señalaron que Xiomara Castro mantendrá un encuentro con el secretario general de la ONU, António Guterres.
(2023-09-18). Presidente de Argentina: medidas coercitivas unilaterales obstaculizan el progreso tecnológico. telesurtv.net Alberto Fernández refirió que la ciencia y la tecnología es de los sectores que más padecen la inestabilidad política, económica e institucional.
(2023-09-18). Canciller chino viaja a Rusia para sostener visita de trabajo. telesurtv.net El presidente de Rusia, Vladímir Putin, prevé visitar próximamente el país asiático, donde se reunirá con su homólogo Xi Jinping.
(2023-09-18). Venezuela reitera su compromiso con el desarrollo sostenible. telesurtv.net El canciller venezolano, Yván Gil, recalcó la importancia del papel de la ciencia, tecnología e innovación en el desarrollo sostenible de los Estados.
(2023-09-18). Rusia acusa a Ucrania de promover odio contra la población rusa. telesurtv.net El diplomático de Moscú indicó desestimar una disputa entre ambos países sobre la Convención contra el Genocidio.
(2023-09-18). Profesores de Portugal inician jornada de una semana de huelga. telesurtv.net El líder del Sindicato de Todos los Profesionales de la Educación (STOP), André Pestana, hizo un llamado a una manifestación frente a la Presidencia del Consejo de Ministros este 22 de septiembre.
(2023-09-18). Continúan las protestas contra reforma judicial en Israel. telesurtv.net "Esta noche nos reuniremos para una marcha para fortalecer la Declaración de Independencia y el Israel democrático y libre", refirió la Fuerza Kaplan.
(2023-09-18). JEP celebrará una audiencia sobre 296 falsos positivos en Colombia. telesurtv.net Por el caso 03 relacionado con falsos positivos, la JEP imputó a 22 miembros del Ejército, un funcionario del extinto DAS y a dos civiles.
(2023-09-18). Informe 2022: Asesinatos de defensores ambientales y territoriales. indybay.org nuestrAmérica | Informe 2022: Asesinatos de defensores ambientales y territoriales…
(2023-09-18). Thursday 11/2: Taller de Derechos de los Inmigrantes, Naturalización y DACA – Bilingàºe Inglés y Español. indybay.org Santa Clara City Library – Central Park | 2635 Homestead Road | Santa Clara, CA 95051…
(2023-09-18). Premier palestino: no puede haber desarrollo sin soberanía. telesurtv.net El representante denunció el contexto donde Israel usurpa sus territorios y recursos e impide el libre tránsito de sus connacionales.
(2023-09-18). Tres heridos deja colapso de avioneta en San Luis, Argentina. telesurtv.net La tripulación viajaba de Buenos Aires a San Luis. Sus integrantes sufrieron quemaduras de consideración y son atendidos en hospitales. Se investigan las causas de lo ocurrido.
(2023-09-18). 11.000 personas aisladas y 238 damnificadas por lluvias en Chile. telesurtv.net De acuerdo al informe del Senapred, los afectados por las lluvias se distribuyen entre las regiones del Biobío, La Araucanía, Los Ríos y Los Lagos.
(2023-09-18). Emiten alerta por ola de calor en el sur de Australia. telesurtv.net Las condiciones cálidas y secas continúan esta semana en gran parte del sur de Australia.
(2023-09-18). México_Oaxaca: Alas y Raíces de los Movimientos Sociales. indybay.org México_Oaxaca: Alas y Raíces de los Movimientos Sociales | Hacer visibles las agresiones contra los movimientos sociales en Oaxaca y contra las personas defensoras en todo México…
(2023-09-18). Cierran con alta participación comicios en provincia argentina de Chaco. telesurtv.net Leandro César Zdero, de la oposición, ganó la gobernación con el 46,2 por ciento de los votos. Participación superó el 68 por ciento.
(2023-09-18). Colonos de Israel arremeten contra palestinos en la Mezquita Al-Aqsa. telesurtv.net Dichos actos fueron enérgicamente rechazados por el predicador de la mezquita Al-Aqsa, Sheikh Mohammad Hussein.
(2023-09-18). Miles de personas piden a la ONU acabar con los combustibles fósiles. telesurtv.net Los manifestantes se congregaron en las afueras de la sede donde se llevará a cabo la Asamblea General de la ONU en Nueva York.
(2023-09-18). Canciller chino resalta papel de Rusia en la estabilidad mundial. telesurtv.net En el encuentro en la capital rusa, ambos funcionarios resaltaron la buena dinámica de las relaciones bilaterales.
(2023-09-18). Realizan XX Exposición Nacional de Orquídeas en Bogotá, Colombia. telesurtv.net El evento contó con la participación de 11 ciudades reunidas en 15 stands.
(2007-09-25). For Iraqi Refugees, UN's Ban Says There's Moral Obligation, But Not By Whom. innercitypress.com , Byline: Matthew Russell Lee of Inner City Press at the UN: | , | , UNITED NATIONS, September 18 — On the opening day of his first General Assembly session, Ban Ki-moon displayed his brand of "soft ear" diplomacy, even when compared to the officials he has appointed. On Iraq, Ban's humanitarian coordinator John Holmes on Friday told BBC that the United States "has a moral obligation" to take more Iraqi refugees, that the U.S. isn't "doing enough." Inner City Press asked Mr. Ban if this is his view, and if it will be conveyed to President George W. Bush. Ban responded without once mentioning the U.S. or Bush,…
(2023-09-16). Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Acquitted on All 16 Impeachment Articles. truthout.org The Texas Senate on Saturday acquitted Attorney General Ken Paxton of 16 articles of impeachment alleging corruption and bribery, his most artful escape in a career spent courting controversy and skirting consequences of scandal. No article received more than 14 of the required 21 votes to convict. Only two of 19 Republican Senators, Bob Nichols of Jacksonville and Kelly Hancock of North Richland… |
(2023-09-16). The September 11 Legacy: Forever Wars, Patriot Act, And Loss Of Legal Rights. popularresistance.org Everyone should know what happened in Washington on September 14, 2001, even though there is an exhortation to remember the attacks which took place on September 11, 2001. On September 14 the Senate and the House of Representatives passed joint resolutions which resulted in the Authorization for Use of Military Force of 2001 (AUMF) , which President George W. Bush signed into law on September 18. | Just three days after September 11, when senators and members of congress should have been asking hard questions about what happened on that fateful date, they instead chose to give President Bush carte blanche to wage…
(2023-09-16). United Nations Marks Halfway Point to Agenda 2030 with Sustainable Development Goals Summit. thelastamericanvagabond.com The United Nations will gather in New York City on September 18th and 19th for the Sustainable Development Goals Summit 2023 as part of an effort to recommit the world to achieving the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. This is only the second time the SDG Summit has been convened
(2023-09-17). This week in history: September 18-24. wsws.org This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago and 100 years ago.