(2024-01-26). ICJ: 'Israel' Must Take Measures to Prevent Genocide in Gaza. english.almanar.com.lb 
In an interim judgment, the United Nations' International Court of Justice on Friday ruled that 'Israel' must take measures to prevent genocide in Gaza, but it stopped short of ordering an immediate cease-fire in Israeli war on Gaza. The ICJ ruled that it has jurisdiction to consider the landmark case brought by South Africa against …
(2024-01-26). ICJ Rules Against Israel in Gaza Genocide Case. news.antiwar.com The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled that Israel's actions in Gaza could plausibly amount to genocide. The ICJ ordered several injunctions on Israel but stopped short of ordering a ceasefire in Gaza. Late last year, South Africa filed charges in an 84-page indictment against Israel at the ICJ, alleging Tel Aviv is conducting genocide. …
(2024-01-26). ICJ Ruling on Israel Crimes "Poses the Greatest Political Dilemma for the Biden Presidency" ips-dc.org Friday morning's much-anticipated decision by the International Court of Justice "marks the greatest moment in the history of the [court]," says Richard Falk, a noted international law professor and former United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. | "It strengthens the claims of international law to be respected by all sovereign states‚Äâ—‚Äânot just some," Falk says about the ICJ's ruling that South Africa's magisterial presentation of evidence "was sufficient to conclude" Israel may b…
(2024-01-26). ICJ Finds It's "Plausible" That Israel Is Committing Genocide in Initial Ruling. truthout.org The International Court of Justice (ICJ) found that it is "plausible" that Israel is committing genocide in a highly anticipated initial ruling on Friday, ordering Israel to take steps to avoid going even further in its violence in Gaza but stopping short of calling for a ceasefire. In its decision, the ICJ ordered Israel to abide by its obligations under Article II of the UN Genocide Convention… |
(2024-01-26). ICJ Rules Against Israel in Gaza Genocide Case. news.antiwar.com The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled that Israel's actions in Gaza plausibly breach the Genocide Convention. The ICJ ordered several injunctions on Israel but stopped short of ordering a ceasefire in Gaza. Late last year, South Africa filed charges against Israel at the ICJ, alleging Tel Aviv is conducting genocide in an 84-page indictment. …
(2024-01-26). Hamas's conditions for a ceasefire. workers.org 
The following statement was posted on Resistance News Network on Jan. 25, 2024. The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas is following with great interest the deliberations of the International Court of Justice following the request submitted by South Africa to the court to stop the genocide against our people, especially in . . . |
(2024-01-26). ICJ orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza and allow in aid. middleeasteye.net 
ICJ orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza and allow in aid | Hague-based court gives ruling on provisional measures put forward by South Africa in genocide case against Israel | Fri, 01/26/2024 – 10: 52 | The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has delivered a interim ruling calling on
(2024-01-26). Why the US-Israeli aggression on Gaza will ultimately fail with Rania Khalek. thealtworld.com Rania Khalek, a prominent Lebanese American writer, political activist and journalist at Breakthrough News, joins Ileana Chan and Fiona Edwards for Episode 5 of the No Cold War Britain Podcast. | In this episode, we discuss the international struggle to stop the US-Israeli aggression on Gaza and West Asia, the significance of South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the extent to which Israel is dependent on the United States to carry out is daily atrocities against the Palestinians. We also look at the role of China in West Asia and the prospects for the emergin…
(2024-01-26). US and UK also committing genocide crimes in Gaza: Former UN official. therealnews.com 
Editor's note: This interview was recorded prior to the Jan. 26 ICJ ruling. The International Court of Justice has just issued preliminary measures against Israel for the crime of genocide in Gaza. The ruling follows weeks of anticipation and months of international outcry for Israel to face accountability from the UN. While much remains undetermined, this …
(2024-01-26). International Court of Justice Orders Israel to Prevent Acts of Genocide in Gaza. expose-news.com Today the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered Israel to take measures to prevent and punish direct incitement of genocide in its ongoing war in Gaza. "The state of Israel shall (..) …
(2024-01-26). Democracy Now! 2024-01-26 Friday. democracynow.org Democracy Now! 2024-01-26 Friday: Headlines for January 26, 2024International Court of Justice Orders Israel to Prevent Genocide in Gaza But Fails to Order Ceasefire
(2024-01-26). Democracy Now! 2024-01-26 Friday. democracynow.org Democracy Now! 2024-01-26 Friday: Headlines for January 26, 2024International Court of Justice Orders Israel to Prevent Genocide in Gaza But Fails to Order Ceasefire
(2024-01-26). ICJ To Rule Friday On South Africa V. Israel Genocide Case. popularresistance.org The International Court of Justice said it would reveal its decision on provisional measures in the case of South Africa accusing Israel of genocide on Friday at 1pm, 7 am EST. | The World Court will tell the world on Friday whether it is ordering Israel to stop or alter its military operation in Gaza after considering the arguments in South Africa v. Israel by both sides on Nov. 11 and 12. | South Africa said in an 84-page application that Israel is committing genocide and that its intent to do so is evident, while Israel denied the accusation. The 15-judge court, with two more ad hoc judges appointed by both si…
(2024-01-26). International Court of Justice Orders Israel to Prevent Genocide in Gaza But Fails to Order Ceasefire. democracynow.org 
In a highly anticipated ruling, the International Court of Justice at The Hague has found that there is a "real and imminent risk" that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, and supported "at least some" of the provisional measures South Africa had requested when it brought the case in order to rein in Israel's military assault. Though the ruling falls short of calling for an immediate ceasefire, analysts say it is nevertheless a significant milestone. We discuss the "unprecedented" decision by the World Court with a panel of experts: Palestinian human rights attorney Di…
(2024-01-26). The International Court of Justice Did Not Order A Ceasefire". Called upon Israel to "Prevent and Punish Acts of Genocide" globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). The Era of Israel's Impunity is Over. libya360.wordpress.com Frank Barat I am joined by a brilliant team of experts to discuss and analyse today's International Court of Justice historic decision in regards to the case brought by South Africa vs Israel. Daniel Machover, William Schabas, Noura Erakat and Diana Buttu join me to share their thoughts on this, and what it means for…
(2024-01-26). France reaffirms its demand to Israel after ICJ ruling. plenglish.com Paris, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) France's Government reaffirmed on Friday its demand to Israel to strictly respect International Humanitarian Law in the Gaza Strip, following a preliminary ruling issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
(2024-01-26). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 112: ICJ Moves Forward With Genocide Case. popularresistance.org The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered Israel to take all measures to prevent genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, in a ruling on Friday that stopped short of calling for an immediate ceasefire but otherwise marked a momentous acknowledgment of the plausibility of South Africa's claims of genocide against Israel. | ICJ President Joan Donoghue read out the decision, which stated that the court had jurisdiction to rule in this case — likely paving the way for a longer-term case — and issued provisional measures ordering Israel to report back within one month to show it had taken measures to…
(2024-01-26). A moment of clarity at the International Court of Justice. actionaidusa.org I woke up today to hundreds of messages about the genocide case brought by South Africa against Israel. Some were calling it a victory, an unequivocal legal demand for Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza. Some were expressing disappointment that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) did not call for a ceasefire. A part of…
(2024-01-26). Guterres heeds ICJ ruling and insists on a ceasefire. plenglish.com United Nations, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Secretary General (UNSG) Antonio Guterres heeded the decision made on Friday by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), and the UNSG insisted on his call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-01-26). France reaffirms its demand to Israel after ICJ ruling. plenglish.com Paris, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) France's Government reaffirmed on Friday its demand to Israel to strictly respect International Humanitarian Law in the Gaza Strip, following a preliminary ruling issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
(2024-01-26). PSL Statement on ICJ initial ruling on Israeli genocide case brought by South Africa. liberationnews.org 
The provisional measures announced today by the International Court of Justice in the case brought by South Africa against Israel has recognized the terrible brutality and genocidal rhetoric directed by the Israeli regime against Palestinians, formally acknowledging this reality in a principle body of international law. At the same time, the Court failed to live up to the expectations of the people of the world, who have been demanding in huge numbers an immediate ceasefire.
(2024-01-26). International leaders hail ICJ ruling in Israel genocide case as 'decisive victory'. middleeasteye.net 
International leaders hail ICJ ruling in Israel genocide case as 'decisive victory' | Palestinian minister of foreign affairs says that the order is an 'important reminder that no state is above the law' | Fri, 01/26/2024 – 11: 02 | Protestors hold a Palestinian flag as they gather outside The International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, 26 January 2024 (Reuters) | Worl…
(2024-01-26). War on Gaza: What happens after ICJ's interim ruling on South Africa's case against Israel? middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: What happens after ICJ's interim ruling on South Africa's case against Israel? | The ruling ordered Israel to prevent acts of genocide against Palestinians and to allow aid, but stopped short of ordering a ceasefire | Fri, 01/26/2024 – 14: 31 | Palestinians in Nablus watch a livestream of the International Court of Justice delivering its interim ruling on South Africa's genocide case…
(2024-01-26). Genocide Scholar: ICJ Ruling Is "Beginning of a Process of Isolating Israel" truthout.org In a highly anticipated ruling, the International Court of Justice at The Hague has found that there is a "real and imminent risk" that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, and supported "at least some" of the provisional measures South Africa had requested when it brought the case in order to rein in Israel's military assault. Though the ruling falls short of calling for an immediate ceasefire… |
(2024-01-26). Hamas ready to observe ceasefire in Gaza if ruled by ICJ. muslimmirror.com Gaza : Hamas has announced that the group is ready to observe a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip if the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issues a ruling calling for it as long as Israel reciprocates. "If the court issues a ceasefire decision, the Hamas movement will adhere to the ceasefire as long as Israel …
huffpost.com (2024-01-26). U.N. Court Acknowledges Genocide Risk In Gaza, Dealing Historic Blow To Israel And U.S.Keeping South Africa's case against Israel's U.S.-backed offensive alive, the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to take six big steps to prevent further human rights violations.
aljazeera.com (2024-01-26). Names and Pictures of ICJ Judges Voting Today
Not pictured bove is an 'ad hoc judge' representing Israel for this specific case, Aharon Barak, who voted against most measures.
(2024-01-26). Diane Sare: The Congressional Wall of Shame — Why I Stand with South Africa and the Actual Interest of the United States of America. pressenza.com By the time this statement appears in print, the International Court of Justice will likely have delivered its decision on the South African Application filed on December 29, 2023 with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) charging Israel with the crime of Genocide against the people of Gaza. Whatever the decision of the court, I believe South Africa's action was correct, and I want it known that as a candidate for United States Senator, that I agree fundamentally with their position. This is the more urgent because over 200 unprincipled and/or cowardly members of the U.S. House of Representatives (see below)…
(2024-01-26). International Coalition to Stop Genocide in Palestine Welcomes Today's ICJ Order; Demands its Implementation. dissidentvoice.org In its provisional ruling issued today on the South African Genocide Convention case against Israel, the International Court of Justice (ICJ—also known as the World Court) demanded Israel stop killing civilians and destroying civilian infrastructure and medical facilities; prevent and punish incitement to genocide by its top officials; and permit the delivery of humanitarian aid …
(2024-01-26). President Petro calls ruling against Israel a victory. plenglish.com Bogota, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro described on Friday as a triumph of humanity the ruling of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that ordered Israel to take effective measures to prevent genocide in Palestine.
(2024-01-26). Biden's Illegal Bombing Of Yemen Intensifies The Risk Of Regional War. popularresistance.org In response to Israel's assault on the people of Gaza in early October, Yemen's Houthi movement, Ansar Allah, began mounting attacks on commercial ships in and around the Red Sea. The Houthis said the attacks were aimed at Israeli-connected or Israel-bound ships and they would continue until there is a ceasefire in Gaza. Meanwhile, the pressure on this vital trade route is impacting the global economy as ships are being redirected to more expensive routes. | On January 11, South Africa presented its case documenting Israel's genocide in Gaza to the International Court of Justice. The following day, the U.S. and U…
(2024-01-26). Gaza Genocide Lawsuit Against Biden Has Its Day in Court. libya360.wordpress.com Protesters displayed the message, "Biden complicit in genocide" outside a courtroom in Oakland, California on January 26, 2024. (Photo: @ashoswai/Twitter) Press Release Contact: press@ccrjustice.org Today's historic International Court of Justice ruling against Israel comes out hours before federal case is heard Palestinians, Genocide Expert Provide Historic Testimony in U.S. Case January 26, 2024, Oakland, CA —…
(2024-01-26). Watch in full: ICJ interim ruling South Africa's genocide claim against Israel in Gaza. middleeasteye.net 
Watch in full: ICJ interim ruling South Africa's genocide claim against Israel in Gaza | Watch the International Court of Justice deliver its interim ruling on South Africa's request for an emergency order to stop Israel's military action in Gaza | Fri, 01/26/2024 – 10: 23 | "> | Pro-Palestinian protesters gather near the International Court of Justice on 12 January (Reuters/Thilo Schmuelgen…
(2024-01-26). ICJ orders Israel to prevent genocidal acts in Gaza and punish calls for incitement. mondoweiss.net 
In a historic ruling against Israel for the crime of genocide, the International Court of Justice called on Israel to immediately prevent genocidal acts in Gaza and punish calls for incitement. The case against Israel will now move forward.
(2024-01-26). US Refuses to Say If It Will Respect ICJ Ruling on Genocide Case Against Israel. news.antiwar.com The US is refusing to say if it will respect an upcoming ruling from the UN's International Court of Justice (ICJ) on South Africa's genocide case against Israel that could order a halt to Israel's onslaught in Gaza. The ruling on whether Israel is committing genocide will take years, but South Africa has asked the …
(2024-01-26). Venezuela's TSJ announces allotments for opposition politicians. plenglish.com Caracas, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela's Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) informed on Friday to proceed to publish as of today the decisions on the requests of some opposition politicians linked to disqualification.
(2024-01-26). Special livestream: Decision at the ICJ. electronicintifada.net Susan Akram, director of the International Human Rights Clinic at Boston University's School of Law, in discussion about the implications of the World Court ruling.
(2024-01-26). World Court orders Israel to halt Gaza genocide. electronicintifada.net Interim ruling boosts international efforts towards justice for Palestine.
(2024-01-26). Prominent Jewish Activists Send Open Letter To German Officials. popularresistance.org United States — In anticipation of UN-designated Holocaust Remembrance Day, Saturday, January 27th, over 300 Jews worldwide have released an Open Letter to the German Government and other European Nations: Support South Africa at the World Court-Do Not Aid and Abet Israeli Genocide in Gaza. | Signed by rabbis, scholars, policy makers, filmmakers and activists, the letter reads, "We call on the governments of Germany, Austria and all European nations involved in the Nazi Holocaust to stand on the right side of history, to stand with South Africa in its courageous appeal to the highest court in the United Nations…
(2024-01-26). ICJ Stops Short Of Ordering Gaza Ceasefire To Stop Genocide. popularresistance.org The World Court ruled on Friday that the Israeli military must ensure that it is not committing acts in Gaza that are in violation of Article 2 of the Genocide Convention; Israel must pursue legal action against Israelis who made statements of genocidal intent; it must facilitate humanitarian aid into Gaza and Israel must report back to the Court on measures it is taking to fulfill these orders in one month. The Court's actions amount to little more than what the United States has been saying publicly about Israel's conduct, that it must not commit acts that amount to war crimes. The U.S. has not gone as far as t…
(2024-01-26). Headlines for January 26, 2024. democracynow.org ICJ Orders Israel to Prevent Genocide But Stops Short of Calling for Ceasefire, Israel Pounds Khan Younis, Targets Hospitals as Death Toll Tops 26,000, CIA Dir. Burns to Travel to France for Truce Talks with Qatar, Egypt and Israel, Minneapolis and Somerville, MA, Pass Gaza Ceasefire Resolutions, U.S. and Iraq to Start Talks on Phased Withdrawal of U.S. Coalition Forces, "Humanity Takes a Step Backwards": Alabama Executes Kenneth Smith Via Nitrogen Asphyxiation, Trump Adviser Peter Navarro Sentenced to 4 Months for Defying Congressional Subpoena, 65,000 Pregnancies a Result of Rape Since End of Roe in…
(2024-01-26). San Diego club lobbies for ceasefire. cpusa.org 
This report was submitted on behalf of the CPUSA San Diego club. | Here in the San Diego and Imperial Counties Club, a new member picked me up on December 2nd, and sat with me at a town hall where I stood up and "
(2024-01-26). Biden Must Choose Between a Ceasefire in Gaza and a Regional War. znetwork.org
(2024-01-26). Biden is following Netanyahu off a cliff. mondoweiss.net 
In refusing to pressure Israel into a ceasefire while continuing to launch strikes on Yemen, Biden has shown utter contempt for all Arabs and Muslims, including his own Arab and Muslim American citizens who say they won't vote for him over Gaza.
(2024-01-26). Chicago City Council Delays Voting on a Ceasefire Resolution. truthout.org A highly anticipated Chicago City Council vote will have to wait. The council delayed voting on a cease-fire resolution that was originally scheduled for Wednesday, a move urged by more than two dozen alderpersons that does not necessarily indicate how they might ultimately vote. But on the same day, Mayor Brandon Johnson — in a major announcement — declared his support for the resolution and… |
(2024-01-26). Why didn't the ICJ order a ceasefire in Israel-Gaza genocide case? middleeasteye.net 
(2024-01-26). ICJ's Israel genocide case ruling met with disappointment in Gaza. middleeasteye.net 
ICJ's Israel genocide case ruling met with disappointment in Gaza | MEE's Gaza reporters describe the feeling within enclave after court rules Israel must prevent genocide, but falls short of calling for ceasefire | Fri, 01/26/2024 – 14: 01 | Palestinians use a damaged vehicle as they flee Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on 26 January 2024 (AFP) | There was a feeling of disappointment…
(2024-01-26). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 112: In a historic moment, ICJ moves forward with genocide case against Israel. mondoweiss.net 
While the court stopped short of calling for a ceasefire, Israel is ordered to allow aid into Gaza, punish incitement to genocide, and take more protective measures for civilians — even as the situation on the ground remains cataclysmic.
(2024-01-26). Major Defeat for Israel: ICJ rules that Israel is plausibly committing genocide in Gaza. bdsmovement.net 
(2024-01-26). Read the ICJ's interim ruling against Israel in South Africa's Gaza genocide case. middleeasteye.net 
Read the ICJ's interim ruling against Israel in South Africa's Gaza genocide case | Hague-based court orders Israel to refrain from impeding the delivery of aid into Gaza and improve the humanitarian situation | Fri, 01/26/2024 – 13: 46 | Pro-Palestinian supporters react after the judgement of the ICJ, at the headquarters of the Palestinian mission in Pretoria, South Africa (Reuters/Alet Pretorius) | Th…
(2024-01-26). Israel clinches new US arms deal as Gaza atrocities mount. thecradle.co
(2024-01-26). ICJ orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza and allow in aid. middleeasteye.net 
ICJ orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza and allow in aid | The Hague-based court gives an interim ruling on provisional measures put forward by South Africa in the genocide case against Israel | Fri, 01/26/2024 – 10: 52 | A demonstrator waves the Palestinian flag in front of the Peace Palace ahead of the ICJ verdict, The Hague, 26 January 2024 (Remko de Waal/ANP/AFP) | The Internati…
(2024-01-26). Israel desecrated my grandfather's grave. electronicintifada.net Attacks on cemeteries add to Gaza's grief.
(2024-01-26). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 111: Hospitals Under Siege. popularresistance.org In Khan Younis, Palestinians continue to face constant Israeli attacks, including those on medical centers, further crippling Gaza's healthcare infrastructure and institutions. | The Israeli military has put several medical complexes under siege in Khan Younis, the second-largest city in Gaza, located in the southern district. | At Nasser Hospital, The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) reports that "no one can enter or exit" because of the nearby bombardment . | In addition to about 400 dialysis patients at Nasser Hospital who cannot access treatment, hundreds of wounded people, sick…
(2024-01-26). War on Gaza: Israeli protesters block emergency aid from reaching Gaza for days. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-01-26). ICJ upholds South Africa's case against Israel, orders measures to prevent genocide in Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org While the Court did not grant South Africa's request for an immediate suspension of Israel's military operations, it has ordered Israel take "all measures" to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza, including by its military…
(2024-01-26). From Newborns to 17-Year-Olds, Al Jazeera Prints Names of 4,216 Children Killed in Gaza. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-26). Pollution and lack of water in Gaza causes disease outbreaks. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) Sixty-six percent of the population of the Gaza Strip suffers from water-borne diseases, such as cholera and viral gastroenteritis, the Palestinian Authority for Environmental Quality revealed.
(2024-01-26). US, Israel Advancing Major Fighter Jet Deals Amid Gaza Slaughter. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Silencing the Messenger. libya360.wordpress.com David Robie Journalists attending the funeral ceremony for Palestine TV correspondent Mohammed Abu Hatab, who was killed, along with his family members, in a Israeli targeted airstrike on his home in Khan Yunis, Gaza on November 03, 2023. (Photo: Courtesy of Abed Zagout, Anadolu Agency) Israel kills journalists, while the West merely censors them. Western…
(2024-01-26). Sirens sounded in Gaza enclave: Zionist media. english.almanar.com.lb 
(2024-01-26). The War On Journalism In Belmarsh, The War On Journalism In Gaza. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The fight to free Assange is a fight to protect press freedoms around the world, since the US is using the case in an attempt to set a legal precedent for extraditing and imprisoning any journalist or publisher anywhere in the world who shares information with the public that the US doesn't want shared.
(2024-01-26). Everywhere he goes, Biden is haunted by the martyrs of Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org
(2024-01-26). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 111: Hospitals Under Siege, UNRWA Shelter Bombed in Southern Gaza. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-26). Craig Mokhiber: ICJ Decision is Historic. libya360.wordpress.com The Grayzone International legal expert and ex-UN Office of Human Rights Commissioner whistleblower Craig Mokhiber joins the Grayzone's Aaron Mate and Max Blumenthal to discuss the ICJ's landmark ruling ordering Israel to prevent genocide by its forces in the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2024-01-26). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 111: Hospitals Under Siege, UNRWA Shelter Bombed in Southern Gaza. scheerpost.com A patient in Al-Aqsa hospital. Photo by Hosny Salah from November 12, 2023 approved for use on ScheerPost. | By Leila Warah / Casualties : | 25,700+ killed* and at least 63,740 wounded in the Gaza Strip. | 387+ Palestinians killed in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem | Israel revises its estimated…
(2024-01-26). Unauthorized Disclosure: Matthew Hoh. thedissenter.org "Unauthorized Disclosure" is back for another season in 2024! | We kick the year off with a show regular, Matthew Hoh, who is a former Marine, former State Department official, and the associate director for the Eisenhower Media Network. You can find his writing on war and foreign policy at Matthew discusses the US government's attacks on Yemenis and how the Israeli government's war on Gaza is expanding to a wider regional conflict. He addresses the denial and detachment from reality exhibited by offici…
(2024-01-26). Hezbollah Strikes Israeli Barracks with Falaq-1 Missiles. english.almanar.com.lb 
In support of the Palestinian people and resistance in Gaza and in light of the Israeli aggression on the various South Lebanon villages, the Islamic Resistance continued striking the Zionist occupation sites near Lebanon border. Hezbollah military media issued consecutive statements to illustrate the attacks and their outcomes. The first statement mentioned that Islamic Resistance …
(2024-01-26). The War On Journalism In Belmarsh, The War On Journalism In Gaza. caitlinjohnstone.com.au
(2024-01-26). ICC's Chief Prosecutor Keeps Asking for Evidence Israeli is Committing Genocide in Gaza. libya360.wordpress.com Qamar Taleb Khan reportedly conducted a secret visit to the region on 17 November during which he inspected the southern Israeli communities without visiting the other side of the perimeter fence where 2,3 million people have been subjected to what may amount to systematic war crimes and crimes against humanity. — Euro-Med On October 30,…
(2024-01-26). Fund people's needs in the Bronx, not genocide in Gaza! workers.org 
From a talk given by Richie Merino, an organizer of the Bronx Antiwar Coalition, at a panel he chaired on "Workers' struggles and building internationalism" during the International Assembly against Imperialism in Solidarity with Palestine, held on Jan. 21 in New York City. We gather here today in the spirit . . . |
(2024-01-26). Overcoming Obstacles To United Nations Maintenance Of Peace. popularresistance.org Although, according to the UN Charter, the United Nations was established to "maintain international peace and security," it has often fallen short of this goal. Russia's ongoing military invasion of Ukraine and the more recent Israeli-Palestinian war in Gaza provide the latest examples of the world organization's frequent paralysis in the face of violent international conflict. | The hobbling of the Security Council, the UN agency tasked with enforcing international peace and security, bears the lion's share of the responsibility for this weakness. Under the rules set forth by the UN Charter, each permanent memb…
(2024-01-26). Why Has Belgium Vowed to Back the ICJ's Verdict on Gaza 'Genocide'? globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). War on Gaza: British man fighting for Israel wore shawl of Holocaust survivor who said 'do not hate'. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: British man fighting for Israel wore shawl of Holocaust survivor who said 'do not hate' | Close friend and fellow survivor says Zigi Shipper would have been 'heartbroken' by conflict in Gaza and angered by Israeli forces | Fri, 01/26/2024 – 12: 05 | The footage shows Levi Simon wearing the tallit belonging to Zigi Shipper in a building in Gaza, where he drew a Star of David (Screen…
(2024-01-26). Iraqi Drones Target Israel's Ashdod Port For Second Time In Three Days. popularresistance.org The Islamic Resistance in Iraq (IRI) announced a new attack on the Israeli Port of Ashdod on 25 January, one day after the start of "phase two" of Iraqi operations in support of Gaza. | "In continuation of our approach to resisting [US] occupation, in support of our people in Gaza, and in response to [Israeli] massacres … the Islamic Resistance in Iraq today, Thursday … attacked the port of Ashdod in the occupied territories with drones," the IRI said in a statement on Thursday. | This marks the second time in less than a week that the Iraqi coalition has launched a drone attack on Ashdod. | On Wednesday, Abu…
(2024-01-26). Israel requests evacuation of largest UNRWA shelter in Khan Younis. muslimmirror.com GAZA CITY, Palestine : The Israeli army requested Thursday that displaced people located in the largest shelter belonging to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in the city of Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip evacuate the premises by the following afternoon. The army warned those …
(2024-01-26). Yemen's Navy Missiles Strike and Burn UK Oil Vessel in Gulf of Aden: Statement. english.almanar.com.lb 
The command of the Yemeni Armed Forces issued on Friday a statement which indicates that the Yemen's navy fired missiles at a British oil ship, which led to the burning of the vessesl. "In vindication of the oppressed Palestinian people and in support and solidarity with our brothers in the Gaza Strip, and within the …
(2024-01-26). ICJ Rules Israel Must 'Take All Measures' to Avoid Acts of Genocide in Gaza, Public Incitement. libya360.wordpress.com The court orders Israel to take measures to prevent acts of genocide in the Gaza Strip, must report back in one month. The court says Israel must prevent and punish incitement to genocide in the Strip. The court says Israel must allow humanitarian aid into the Strip. The judges did not approve the request to…
(2024-01-26). Israeli media: 47 soldiers injured in Gaza during the 24 past hours. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-26). War on Gaza: Israeli Sniper Kills Renowned Palestinian Psychologist Fadel Abu Hein. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Live: ICJ Orders Israel to Prevent Genocide in Gaza, While Israel Bombs Khan Younis. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). How Yemen's 'Asabiyya' is Reshaping Geopolitics. orinocotribune.com By Pepe Escobar — Jan 25, 2024 | The Arabic word Asabiyya, or 'social solidarity,' is a soundbite in the west, but taken very seriously by the globe's new contenders China, Russia, and Iran. It is Yemen, however, that is mainstreaming the idea, by sacrificing everything for the world's collective morality in a bid to end the genocide in Gaza. | When there is a general change of conditions, | It is as if the entire creation had changed | and the whole world been altered, | as if it were a new and repeated creation, | a world brought into existence anew. | — Ibn Khaldun | Yemen's Ansarallah resistance f…
(2024-01-26). Gaza Is Exposing Western Liberals For The Frauds They Are. orinocotribune.com 
By Caitlin Johnstone — Jan 24, 2024 | The entire western liberal worldview is currently balanced on the ability to psychologically compartmentalize away from the mass atrocities in Gaza and what western governments are doing to perpetuate them. | Everything that mainstream liberals claim to oppose is on full display in Israel's actions in Gaza. Racism. Fascism. Tyranny. Injustice. Genocide. Yet they must necessarily avoid throwing themselves into opposing these things there at all cost, because it would mean acknowledging that their own political allegiances are inseparably interwoven with them. | <...
(2024-01-26). Israel fires on Palestinians waiting for humanitarian aid, killing or injuring 170. wsws.org This attack in Gaza City came as Gaza's Health Ministry reported over 200 deaths in Israeli attacks on civilians over a 24-hour period from Wednesday to Thursday.
(2024-01-26). The UAW apparatus backs the war criminal in the White House. wsws.org With its endorsement, the UAW bureaucracy is locking arms with the widely-hated war criminal in the White House who is coordinating Israel's genocide in Gaza.
(2024-01-26). New Zealand personnel to assist in US-led bombing of Yemen. wsws.org The New Zealand ruling class is intervening against Yemen's Houthis, and in support of US-led warmongering in the Middle East and the Israel's genocide in Gaza.
(2024-01-26). Gaza Is Exposing Western Liberals For The Frauds They Are. caitlinjohnstone.com.au
(2024-01-26). Mesmeric Weapons: South Africa's Nuclear Program. dissidentvoice.org The lessons of the South African nuclear weapons program are deep, profound and largely ignored by non-proliferation dogmatists. They show that a regime, even one subject to sanctions and exiled to the diplomatic cold room, can still show aptitude and resourcefulness in creating such murderous weapons. The white regime of Apartheid South Africa was marginalised, …
(2024-01-26). US doubles down on dismissing genocide claim despite ICJ ruling. middleeasteye.net 
US doubles down on dismissing genocide claim despite ICJ ruling | The White House has brushed aside the ICJ's demand for Israel to cease its genocidal acts and reiterated its support for Israel | Fri, 01/26/2024 – 19: 31 | US national security spokesperson John Kirby said the White House continues to believe that South Africa's allegations against Israel are meritless, counterproductive and completely w…
(2024-01-26). Mesmeric Weapons: South Africa's Nuclear Program. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Historic defeat for Israel: ICJ rules that Israel is plausibly committing genocide. bdsmovement.net 
(2024-01-26). March Against Genocide Isn't News to New York Times. fair.org
(2024-01-26). Houthi Red Sea crisis rages on as US admits its impotence and begs China to help. infobrics.org Beijing has its own interests in the maintenance of the Red Sea's trade order, regardless of any American request, but won't put too much pressure to "curb" the Houthi issue, as it sees it as being mainly a direct spillover effect of the US-backed disastrous Israeli military campaign in Palestine.
(2024-01-26). Iraqi Kurdistan Pays a Deadly Price for Hosting the Mossad. libya360.wordpress.com The Cradle Israel's notorious intelligence agency has spent decades infiltrating and sabotaging Arab states. But it has hit a wall in Iraq, a country that hosts the Axis of Resistance and is prepared to fight back hard. Just before midnight on 15 January, Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, was rocked by a targeted missile attack…
(2024-01-26). After expelling Palestinian workers, Israel turns to the Global South for labor. peoplesdispatch.org Israel has thus far signed agreements with Kenya and Malawi to bring in workers to its agricultural sector, which has otherwise relied on Palestinian and Thai migrant labor…
(2024-01-26). Israel's Scream as Performance Art and Palestine's Agony. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Sirens sounded in Western Galilee: Israeli media. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-26). Korean Movements Demand: South Korea, Stop Arming Israel! popularresistance.org On January 19, 150 people protested in front of the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) office in the city of Daejeon, demanding the South Korean government stop arming Israel. While Palestine may seem like a distant conflict to South Koreans, the South Korean military-industrial complex is a key pillar in the Israeli war machine. According to Peace Momo, Hanwha, South Korea's leading defense company, signed a major technology cooperation and export deal with Israeli weapons company, Elbit Systems, at the Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition (ADEX) in 2021.
(2024-01-26). Hezbollah Military Media Releases Video Showing Reconnaissance Footage Captured by Drone over Kfar Blum Settlement. english.almanar.com.lb 
Hezbollah military media released on Friday a video which shows reconnaissance footage captured on Wednesday by one of the Islamic Resistance drones over Kfar Blum settlement in preparation of a drone attack on Israeli air defense systems as well as Iron Dome platforms on Thursday. On Thursday, the Islamic Resistance issued a statement which indicated …
(2024-01-26). Hezbollah fighters fire a large number of Katyusha missiles at the gatherings of Israeli soldiers inside and near Ma'ale Golani barracks: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-26). Israel's Case at the ICJ: An Armed Conflict Where Only One Side Is Allowed to Fight. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Israel Is a Top Student of U.S. Imperialism. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-26). Scott Ritter: How Dangerous is US Support for Israel and Ukraine? thealtworld.com
(2024-01-26). Yemen Resistance Forces Undeterred by Imperialist Bombing Operations. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). When Uganda works. independent.co.ug 
The inspiring story of a young man whose life was saved because different components of our country functioned. THE LAST WORD | Andrew M. Mwenda | Maurice Mark Kiyemba is a 24 years-old Ugandan. Throughout his growth experience, he was falling sick regularly with strange fevers, headaches and general body weakness. He went to Kirudu Hospital for a …
(2024-01-26). Massive wave of COVID infections throughout Europe. wsws.org The coronavirus pandemic is spreading unchecked across Europe, causing soaring death rates and pushing hospitals to their limits.
(2024-01-26). Only Democrats allowed to question election validity. infobrics.org The mainstream propaganda machine is often "worried about our democracy" whenever the Republicans question election results. However, claiming that Trump is supposedly "illegitimate" and even "Vlad's pal" is perfectly fine and doesn't constitute any sort of "danger for American democracy". And yet, similar criticism of the DNC is "deplorable".
(2024-01-26). Ukrainian military dissatisfied by poor performance of US-made Bradley vehicles. infobrics.org Republicans continue resisting new Ukraine aid package.
(2024-01-26). NDB Pledges Strong Economic Ties with Bangladesh. infobrics.org New Development Bank (NDB) Vice President Vladimir Kazbekov reassured Bangladesh of enhanced economic relations and increased collaborations for sustainable development…
(2024-01-26). With Record Sales, Chinese Automakers Win Russian Market. infobrics.org Last year, Chinese car sales set a historic record in Russia, gaining almost half of the country's auto market share. Chinese automakers have been making inroads into the Russian market with a new image…
(2024-01-26). Great Time for Indian Companies to Invest in Russia, Says Moscow Minister. infobrics.org "We have great synergy because India is very advanced in software technology, ITs and cyber security, and that can bring synergy to both Moscow and New Delhi, or big metropolises, but all our citizens," he asserted…
(2024-01-26). Argentine senators seek support to reject decree. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) The senators of the Argentine alliance Unión por la Patria (UP) seek the support of other groups to debate and reject a decree of necessity and urgency (DNU) by President Javier Milei.
(2024-01-26). Spain condemned for illegally returning migrant minors. pressenza.com The Administrative Chamber of the Spanish Supreme Court has condemned Spain for the return of eight unaccompanied migrant minors in August 2021. This followed the migration crisis in May of the same year, in which approximately 12,000 people, including more than 1,500 minors, swam to Ceuta. In the explanatory memorandum, the magistrates of the Spanish high court argue that "this situation lasted for three months, during which there is no evidence that the Spanish authorities, whether state or regional, initiated individualised proceedings to determine the circumstances and needs of each of the minors. | In August…
(2024-01-26). US-NATO Attempts to Destabilise Syria. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Ankara's approval of Sweden's entry into NATO is a betrayal. uwidata.com UWI author, Doctor of Historical Sciences, representative of the Vatan (Patriotic) Party Mehmet Perinàßek, in an interview with Russian NEWS.ru, called Ankara's agreement to Sweden's entry into NATO "a betrayal of the Turkish people" due to serious disagreements and conflicts with NATO. Among such problems, he named the Alliance's position towards the PKK and the …
(2024-01-26). Protests Erupt In Germany After Exposure Of Far-Right Conspiracy. popularresistance.org In the wake of revelations about a far-right conspiracy in Germany to expel migrants and "non-assimilated citizens", progressive sections in Germany have launched militant anti-far-right demonstrations across the country, raising the banner "Together Against the Right," in defense of democracy and against fascism. | From January 19 to January 22, more than 1.4 million people, including leftists, trade unionists, youth-students groups, and various other anti-fascist groups hit the streets in more than a hundred cities across Germany, protesting the xenophobic maneuvers and political schemings of far-right groups,…
(2024-01-26). What's Hiding in the Immigration & Border Deal? More Mass Surveillance. aclu.org 
Behind closed doors, the White House and Congress continue to negotiate major changes to border and immigration law as part of a larger deal on foreign military assistance. One of the rumored proposals is to expand a program called Family Expedited Removal management, or FERM. | Already, we've seen families in this program suffering harm and denied due process. But with the potential for a second Trump administration, the risks of this program are even more severe — including widespread surveillance. |
(2024-01-26). Biden Domestic and Foreign Policy Implosion. sonar21.com 
Do you know what an implosion is? Let me show you. | That is what is happening to Joe Biden. Let's start with the domestic implosion taking place because of the flood of illegal immigrants. Texas has deployed the National Guard to its border and is preventing the Federal Government from cutting the barb wire walls the Guard has erected. The Biden Administration sought judicial relief with the Supreme Court, which decided by a 5 to 4 majority to back the Biden Administration. Governor Abbot of Texas responded, "Fuck you." | Texas is relying on the Constitution, which gives States the right to defend thems…
(2024-01-26). Charlamagne: Working-Class Americans Are Fed Up With Migrant Crisis, It's Biden's Fault. moguldom.com "The Breakfast Club" co-host Charlamagne Tha God is unhappy about the growing migrant crisis. And he says President Joe Biden is to blame. According to the morning show radio host, the influx of migrants has negatively affected working-class voters. In an interview with Fox News Digital, Charlamagne spoke out about the impact of migrants on …
(2024-01-26). Alt News' Mohammed Zubair conferred TN's communal harmony award. muslimmirror.com Chennai : Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday presented the state government's award for promotion of communal harmony to fact-checker Mohammed Zubair "in recognition of his contribution in prevention of violence" by debunking claims in social media that migrant workers were under attack in Tamil Nadu. Co-founder of AltNews, Zubair was presented the award …
(2024-01-26). Texas governor claims migrant "invasion" justifies defying federal authority over border. wsws.org Governor Greg Abbott has been backed by more than a dozen other Republican governors in a unilateral power grab against the federal government.
(2024-01-26). Global Coalition for Social Justice now has 100 partners. pressenza.com In two months of existence, the Global Coalition for Social Justice has brought together 100 governments, trade unions, employers' organisations and international institutions, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said in a statement on Wednesday, 24 January. | By IPS Correspondent | With the coalition "we have a unique opportunity to set history on the path to social justice, for a world where everyone can fulfill their potential and enjoy the benefits of economic, environmental and social progress," said ILO Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo. | To date, 19 governments, 14 employers and 30 workers' orga…
(2024-01-26). Leninism: 'A doctrine of action'. workers.org 
From a talk given by Arjae Red, an initial organizer with Starbucks Workers United and an anti-imperialist fighter, at the panel on "Internationalism Today — A Global Struggle, during the International Assembly against Imperialism in Solidarity with Palestine, held on Jan. 21 in New York City. I want to talk . . . |
(2024-01-26). Getting Workers' Rights Right. progressive.org A new Department of Labor law clarifies who counts as an "employee," steering us on the right path for all workers' rights, writes Rutgers University's Michael Felsen.
(2024-01-26). More than a million workers demonstrate during general strike against Milei in Argentina. wsws.org In an attempt to contain mass social anger over fascistic President Javier Milei's "shock therapy" measures, the Confederation of Argentine Workers (CGT) convoked the first general strike since 2019 on Wednesday.
(2024-01-26). DeepMind Co-Founder Mustafa Suleyman Warns: Artificial Intelligence Tools Are Fundamental 'Labor Replacing'. moguldom.com In a recent video, Mustafa Suleyman, the co-founder of DeepMind and Inflection AI, issued a stark warning about the nature of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, characterizing them as fundamentally "labor replacing." Suleyman, speaking at the World AI Forum meeting in Davos, which took place Jan. 15-19 in Davos-Knosters, Switzerland, emphasized that despite being in its …
(2024-01-26). Africa-China collaboration on TVET. independent.co.ug 
A new type of South-to-South joint program promotes standards through mutually accredited joint programs COMMENT | XIAOYAN LIANG & COSAM JOSEPH | A common challenge faced by Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions is their inability to adapt curriculum and program standards that align with the evolving needs of industries and markets for skills. …
(2024-01-26). 'The Country Is Not For Sale': General Strike In Argentina Against Milei. popularresistance.org Thousands of people marched this Wednesday in Argentina to join the national strike called by the main unions in repudiation of the policies implemented by President Javier Milei. | "The country is not for sale," "No to the adjustment," and "No to the labor reform," were some of the main slogans of the demonstration that filled the Plaza del Congreso in the city of Buenos Aires. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators took part in the massive general strike against Milei and his "libertarian" policies. Milei took office on December 10. Some outlets, such as Left Voice and Progressive International, reported that o…
(2024-01-26). Greater roles of China, EU in intl collaboration stressed. ecns.cn China and Europe can play greater roles in international cooperation, said Romano Prodi, a former president of the European Commission and two-time Italian prime minister.
(2024-01-26). Thousands of jobs cut in Western Australia as figures point to national downturn. wsws.org The destruction of more 1,800 jobs in a three-week period is a concrete expression of the Labor government's deepening assault on the working class.
(2024-01-26). Another Hollywood Strike? popularresistance.org Los Angeles, CA – After a year in which both actors and writers hit the picket lines, another Hollywood strike may be on the horizon. | The American Federation of Musicians (AFM), a union representing musicians across the entertainment industry, will begin negotiations Monday on a new contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). | The union said it is seeking a deal to better reflects the current state of streaming media. The AFM is also seeking AI protection, increased wages, health care improvements, improved working conditions and residual payments for streaming content.
(2024-01-26). Iraq's Islamic Resistance: US Acquiescence to Iraqi Gov't Request to Schedule Withdrawal Attributed to Resistance Strikes. english.almanar.com.lb 
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq issued on Friday a statement which indicates that the calls of the Islamic Resistance, the decision of the Council of Representatives, and the popular support for the expulsion of foreign forces have all failed to be implemented for years due to American manipulation to fulfill its malicious agenda in Iraq …
(2024-01-26). TUC launches fake 'campaign to defend the right to strike'. thecommunists.org If there is one area where the British ruling class is still innovative, it is in creating ways to repress and divide the working class. Our rulers may have long since given up innovating in the fields of science and technology, China may have surpassed them in creating new means of production, and the Russians …
(2024-01-26). CADTM International supports the general strike in Argentina on 24 January 2024 and the popular uprising against debt. cadtm.org
(2024-01-26). Koch Industries and the Attack on Regulation. inequality.org Donald Trump's rants about the deep state are designed to deflect attention away from his own transgressions. An even more sinister attack on the legitimacy of the federal executive branch is taking place in the U.S. Supreme Court, and the result could strike a serious blow against corporate accountability. The Court just heard oral arguments …
(2024-01-26). New round of Universal Health Coverage policies lies ahead despite missed targets. peoplesdispatch.org The WHO Executive Board is poised to propose enhanced Universal Health Coverage policies despite disappointing outcomes. UHC-based policies are failing in achieving the goals of increased access to healthcare and financial protection from health expenditure…
(2024-01-26). Cobalt Red, How The Blood Of The Congo Powers Our Lives. popularresistance.org "Unspeakable riches have brought the people of the Congo little other than unspeakable pain." So writes Siddharth Kara in Cobalt Red, How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives . It's one of the many poetic phrases that make this book easy on the ear but hard on the heart and mind. There's pleasure in turning the pages of such finely crafted prose, pain in knowing that, if you have half a heart, you'll never be able to see your smartphone, laptop, tablet, solar power system, or electric car quite the same way again, that you'll see blood all over the supply chain that put them in your hand, on your roof, or in y…
(2024-01-26). Muslim, Arab-American Voters Show Black People How To Exercise Power. popularresistance.org Historically, Black people in this country have allowed themselves to feel trapped by the racialized political duopoly. A feature of U.S. politics is to allow only two parties to play a decisive role in elections and for one of them to be designated as the white people's party and the other as the Black party. | Beginning after the civil war and until the 1960s, the democrats were the party of the segregated south, and thus the party for white people generally. Republicans, the party of Abraham Lincoln, became the de facto preference for Black people despite their willingness to shove Black interests under the bu…
(2024-01-26). FPV Drones & Artificial Intelligence: How Russia is Transforming Drone Warfare. thealtworld.com — FPV drones transform cheap, easy-to-produce drones into precision guided weapons; | — FPV drones have several disadvantages including loss-of-signal as it begins its attack dive or encounters electronic warfare; | — AI targeting allows an operator to designate a target while still in signal line-of-sight and before entering an area defended by electronic warfare, for the AI to then automatically guide the drone to its target without any external signal; | — Russia's large military industrial base lends its an advantage in both quantity and quality over Ukraine and its Western sponsors;…
(2024-01-26). US Confirms It's Entering Talks That Could Lead to US Withdrawal From Iraq. news.antiwar.com Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin confirmed on Thursday that the US and Iraq will start talks on the future of the US military presence in Iraq in the "coming days," which could result in a US withdrawal. Baghdad has been calling for an end to the presence of the US-led anti-ISIS coalition in response to …
(2024-01-26). Top Gun Mentality Among Drone Operators Led to Slaughter of Civilians. covertactionmagazine.com On February 21, 2010, 25 Afghan civilians, including four women and a child, were killed when Boeing helicopters fired Hellfire missiles made by Lockheed Martin on a convoy of SUVs traveling in the Uruzgan province in the center of Afghanistan on their way to Kabul. The helicopter pilots received intelligence from drone operators based at …
(2024-01-26). Trumpzilla vs. Nikki Haley. progressive.org Haley has news for the GOP: This race is just getting started.
(2024-01-26). French parliament considers constitutionalization of right to abortion. peoplesdispatch.org
(2024-01-26). The WEF's Obsession with AI and Brain Chipping. "We" Can Create an AI System "Where we Don't even Need Democratic Elections" Klaus Schwab. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Who Is the Antiwar Candidate? "Fuggedaboutit"! Philip Giraldi. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). SOUTHCOM Chief: United States Has A '5-Year Plan' For Ecuador. popularresistance.org The commander of the US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), General Laura Richardson, stated that the United States has a "five-year plan" in terms of security for Ecuador. | "There are several things that we have done very recently with Ecuador," General Richardson said in an interview with the Ecuadorian media Primicius on Tuesday, January 23. "For example, we have the Security Assistance Roadmap, called ESAR, with Ecuador. There is only one other country in the region with which we have signed this roadmap." | According to Richardson, the ESAR is a five-year plan that outlines "cooperation in security matters," and i…
(2024-01-26). Palestine And The Crisis Of Free Speech On College Campuses. popularresistance.org Colleges and universities have long acted as incubators for social movements, and the movement in solidarity with Palestine is no exception. While repression against students and faculty for support of Palestine is nothing new, the upsurge in mobilization and agitation for Palestinian liberation since last fall has been met with a frenzied response from actors within and outside of university administrations. Students and faculty alike have faced retaliation from university administrators and Zionists within and beyond the student body, ranging from revocation of scholarships to expulsions, firings, and even phys…
(2024-01-26). High School Journalists Are Fighting Back Against Censorship. popularresistance.org From book bans to anti-critical race theory laws adopted by 28 states, youth censorship is increasingly becoming an issue in U.S. high schools, especially for young journalists. Students say school newspapers are one of the few outlets high schoolers have to report on their communities and that limiting what they can write about directly immobilizes their voices. | "[Administrative censorship] firmly says that youth expression should only be at the discretion of the adults in their environment," said McGlauthon Fleming IV, a high school student from Midlothian, Texas. | Despite Tinker v. Des Moines, the historic…
(2024-01-26). Is Britain Ready for World War III? Former Top General Warns Brits Might Have to Serve Conscript Army as Whitehall Examines Using Ukraine Training Plan to Get Volunteers Ready to Fight Russia. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Imperialism and Anti-imperialism Collide in Ukraine (Part 3 of 16). dissidentvoice.org 
Premise Consider this paradox: without the Soviet Union (U.S.-designated nemesis since 1917), the United States would have never succeeded at placing the planet under its unilateral grip—often referred to by U.S. imperialists as the "new world order". Or, rephrased differently, a world whereby the U.S. wants to rule unchallenged. This how it started: first, forget …
(2024-01-26). Ukraine shoots down Russian plane carrying prisoners of war. wsws.org The Ukrainian government makes one contradictory statement after another in an effort to cover up shooting down a military aircraft over Russian territory carrying 65 its own prisoners of war.
(2024-01-26). Deputy Tomás Hirsch: "For years we have been denouncing the gross corruption scandals in the 3 richest municipalities in Chile". pressenza.com He has requested that the Comptroller General's Office, the Internal Revenue Service, the Public Prosecutor's Office and the Subdere be informed of the list of open cases and/or investigations in this area. | By Absalón Opazo | Deputy Tomás Hirsch (Acción Humanista) referred to the recent corruption scandals in the municipalities of Las Condes, Vitacura, and Lo Barnechea, asking the Comptroller, the Internal Revenue Service, the Public Prosecutor's Office, and the Subdere, regarding the list of cases and/or open investigations in this matter."For years we have been denouncing the gross corruption scandals in the…
(2024-01-26). NFRA actively working to invigorate real estate. ecns.cn The National Financial Regulatory Administration will strengthen guidance for financial institutions to allow them to make better use of supportive policies to enhance services for the property sector.
(2024-01-26). Cuba's Meliá Las Américas wins award again. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) The Meliá Las Américas hotel, in the Cuban coastal resort of Varadero, was awarded with the HolidayCheck Award 2024 by the German market, according to a press release from the hotel chain.
(2024-01-26). Let's save the Republic on 75th Republic Day. muslimmirror.com By Narender Aggarwal This 75th Republic Day celebration of India provides an opportunity to reflect on the critical challenges faced by the Indian state and to contemplate how to uphold, preserve and protect India's cherished ideals of democracy, secularism, and the rule of law, which are considered the cornerstone of the Indian republic. The notable …
(2024-01-26). China-made gasoline tricycle wins foreign hearts. ecns.cn A Chinese blogger who moved to the United States shared a video on overseas social media platforms, stating that she purchased a gasoline tricycle as a Christmas gift for her father-in-law. Priced at around $600, her father-in-law praised the gift endlessly upon receiving it.
(2024-01-26). China's Deep Sea No.1 gas field starts phase II platform jacket shipment. ecns.cn Deep Sea No.1, China's self-developed ultra-deep-water gas field,"ÄÄmade new progress as the shipment of the phase II platform jacket structure from Shenzhen"ÄÄof China's Guangdong Province"ÄÄto the planned sea area in South China Sea started on Wednesday."ÄÄ…
(2024-01-26). Figuig water is not for sale. cadtm.org
(2024-01-26). San Francisco celebrates Lunar New Year. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-01-26). The Uber Rich Are Funding "National School Choice Week" to Attack Public Schools. truthout.org The last week of every January, right-wing groups like Charles Koch's Americans for Prosperity promote "National School Choice Week" (NSCW). Unlike other commemorative national weeks or months — such as Black History Month or Pride Month — NSCW did not emerge from an organic grassroots movement. Though touting a misleading notion of equal access to education, its billionaire-backed policy agenda… |
(2024-01-26). The WB assists those in power in a witch-hunting context. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |
(2024-01-26). America's Military Empire. Why Does the U.S. Need a Network of Military Bases? globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). The Inventor of Lipid Nanoparticles Knew the mRNA Would Not Stay in Your Arm, but They Could Not Let The Public Know. expose-news.com For more than four decades, they have been aware that the lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) used in vaccines wouldn't remain confined to the injection site. In reality, this was never their intention. Their …
(2024-01-26). Cyber report reveals threats to Ugandan businesses. independent.co.ug 
Lists what Uganda top business executives fear more than theft, fraud, corruption COVER STORY | RONALD MUSOKE | A cyber-attack event is the top-most business risk for Ugandan business executives this year, according to a new survey published on Jan.23 by Allianz Group's corporate insurer affiliate, Allianz Commercial. Cyber-attacks which include incidents such as ransomware attacks, …
(2024-01-26). Congress hears calls for more research on long COVID. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-01-26). SOUTHCOM Chief: US Has a '5-Year Plan' for Ecuador. orinocotribune.com The commander of the US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), "There are several things that we have done very recently with Ecuador," General Richardson said in an interview with the Ecuadorian media
(2024-01-26). Usyk vs Fury fight is less than a month away: we talk about the latest preparations for the main heavyweight fight. independent.co.ug 
According to experts from the global bookmaker 1xBet, world boxing, which has been losing popularity to MMA in recent years, needs a truly big fight and an undisputed champion. Absolute heavyweight championship story There has not been a unification fight for the title of absolute world heavyweight champion for over 20 years. The fight between …
(2024-01-26). High School Journalists are Fighting Back Against Censorship. scheerpost.com
(2024-01-26). President Lopez Obrador encourages breakthrough in oil industry. plenglish.com Mexico City, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador encouraged on Friday to keep up the breakthrough in the oil domestic industry, one of the great challenges for the next government administration, he assured from the National Palace.
(2024-01-26). Partnership stressed to combat climate change. ecns.cn As the world's two largest emitters of greenhouse gases, the United States and China need to build trust to address climate change and its impact on public health despite geopolitical tensions, experts said.
(2024-01-26). The Dizzying Tale of Uganda's Latest 'Ex-Gay' Campaigner. scheerpost.com 
Protestors marching in solidarity with Uganda's LGBTI community. Photo from Wikimedia Commons by Alisdare Hickson on April 19, 2018. | By Khatondi Soita Wepukhulu / Elisha Mukisa's Facebook page is typical of Uganda's so-called 'ex-gay' campaigners. | There are fervent denouncements of Ugandan LGBTIQ organisations. There are lists purporting to '
(2024-01-26). The Un-Oppenheimer: The Story of a Teenager Who Sought to Save the World. scheerpost.com Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Google Play/ Amazon / YouTube / Rumble Christopher Nolan's captivating biopic "Oppenheimer," based on the life and work of theoretical physicist and father of the atomic bomb, J. Robert Oppenheimer, came away with 13 Academy Award nominations this week, on top of an already successful box office and culturally impactful performance. There exists, however, the story of …
(2024-01-26). Spelman College Secures $100 Million Gift, Largest Single Donation In History. moguldom.com Spelman College, a prestigious private women's college in Atlanta, is celebrating a monumental milestone with the announcement of a historic $100 million donation. The generous gift, the largest single donation ever given to a Historically Black College or University (HBCU), comes from businesswoman and philanthropist Ronda Stryker and her husband, William Johnston, chairman of Greenleaf …
(2024-01-26). TikTok Content Labeled "Unsafe" For Children In New Lawsuit. trofire.com State Attorneys General are accusing the popular app TikTok of mis-labeling and misrepresenting the safety of their own app in order to get around laws designed to protect children from harmful content. Now they're suing. Mike Papantonio & Farron Cousins discuss more. Transcript: *This transcript was generated by a third-party transcription software company, so please excuse any typos. Mike …
(2024-01-26). Gyanvapi mosque security heightened post ASI report release. muslimmirror.com Varanasi : Security measures have been beefed up outside the Gyanvapi mosque, a day after the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) report on the Gyanvapi mosque complex revealed there "existed a large Hindu temple prior to the construction of the existing structure". Following the release of a survey report by the Archeological Survey of India, …
(2024-01-26). Gen Muhoozi warns police officers on hobnobbing with criminals. independent.co.ug 
Wakiso, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The State Minister for Internal Affairs, David Muhoozi, has warned police officers against interacting with criminals, which kills the integrity of the force. Muhoozi, who was passing out 45 Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) and Superintendents of Police (SPs) on Thursday at Bwebajja Command Staff College, said as commanders they …
(2024-01-26). It's time for Canadian environmental groups to talk about war. canadiandimension.com Ignoring the ecological impacts of war impedes our ability to adequately respond to the planetary health crisis.
(2024-01-26). This Week's Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca 
(2024-01-26). Researchers urge governments to endorse a global moratorium on mRNA injections in a newly released science paper. expose-news.com In a paper published on Wednesday, researchers re-analysed the Pfizer covid "vaccine" phase 3 trial data and found more serious adverse events among those in the vaccine group. This is not what …
(2024-01-26). WORLD BANK GROUP INSTITUTION AGREES TO SETTLE CASE ALLEGING IT ABETTED MURDER. cadtm.org
(2024-01-26). 2 new cities join trillion yuan GDP club. ecns.cn Two more cities in China — Changzhou in eastern coastal Jiangsu province and coastal city Yantai in eastern Shandong province — joined the trillion yuan city club when they announced their GDP exceeded 1 trillion yuan ($139 billion) each in 2023, taking the total number of such cities to 26.
(2024-01-26). Fork-tailed sunbirds, snow-covered flowers create beautiful scene. ecns.cn A fork-tailed sunbird is captured perching on tree branch with snow-covered flowers in Sanming, east China's Fujian Province, Jan. 24, 2024.
(2024-01-26). UBOS starts household listing in cities ahead of 2024 census. independent.co.ug 
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Bureau of Statistics-UBOS has initiated household listing in cities across the country in preparation for the national population census scheduled for May 9th and 10th of this year. During the launch at Mbale City Hall Chambers on Monday, Didacus Okoth, the Senior Public Communication Officer at the …
(2024-01-26). President of Honduras is committed to the refoundation of the country. plenglish.com Tegucigalpa, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) President of Honduras Xiomara Castro stated that the refoundation project being developed by the government is not a slogan, and her political proposal is based on the principles of democratic socialism.
(2024-01-26). CIA's Openly Declared Spy War on Russia Not Going So Well. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Lack of academic documents makes treasurer scrapped off payroll. independent.co.ug 
Iganga, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Eunice Yotalina, the Iganga Central Division treasurer has been deleted from the payroll over lack of academic documents. The Town Clerk of Iganga Municipal Council, Daniel Kasala says that the decision follows investigations by the Inspectorate of Government early last year, which confirmed that Yotalina lacked the qualifications of a …
(2024-01-26). Anthrax, FMD breakout in Ankole region. independent.co.ug 
Isingiro, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Farmers in the Ankole region are troubled by a fresh outbreak of highly contagious anthrax and foot and mouth disease (FMD). The two diseases have been reported and confirmed in the districts of Kiruhura, Mbarara, Kazo, Isingiro, Ibanda, and Sheema. The outbreak of the two diseases was confirmed by both …
(2024-01-26). China ramps up efforts to attract foreign investment as new year begins. ecns.cn China witnessed a surge in foreign investment in 2023, with 53,766 new foreign-invested enterprises landing in China, up 39.7 percent year-on-year, with the actual use of foreign capital amounting to 1.1339 trillion yuan ($158.2 billion).
(2024-01-26). States With Abortion Bans Saw Over 65k Rape-Related Pregnancies After "Dobbs" scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-26). Seeds for agribusiness corporations. pressenza.com The new omnibus bill presented by the government and the recent appointment of the president of INASE show that the government is taking a firm stance on seeds. | By Nora Tamagno/Tramas | In a previous article published in tramas, which we titled: Omnibus law. The commodification of seeds is deepening, we analysed the changes proposed by Milei's omnibus bill in relation to seeds in our country and its impact on food sovereignty. | Today, after intense debates, not only in the legislature, but also in the community as a whole, a new text of the bill is known. It seems that some of the government's initiatives have…
(2024-01-26). Costa Rica's CNE soars security due to eruption of Poas volcano. plenglish.com San Jose, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica's National Emergency Commission (CNE) soared on Friday security measures as the use of safety helmets and only the presence of 56 people at the Poas volcano viewpoint due to the upsurge of its activity.
(2024-01-26). Nation's energy investments in 2023 reach $391 bln. ecns.cn Investments in China's energy sector surged last year on the back of the government's commitment to fortify the country's energy infrastructure and embrace diverse energy formats.
(2024-01-26). Early conflicts between the UN and the World Bank/IMF tandem. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |
(2024-01-26). COVID Vaccine Before or During Pregnancy Lessens Risk of Passing Harm to Fetus. truthout.org A new study examining pregnant people who contracted coronavirus during their pregnancies concludes that vaccination against the virus deters against future respiratory distress in newborns. The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) study, which was published on Thursday, found that the babies of mothers who were unvaccinated and got COVID-19 during their pregnancy faced three times the… |
(2024-01-26). 25 GOP Governors "Stand With Texas" in Defying Supreme Court at Border. truthout.org Twenty-five Republican governors have lent their support to GOP Gov. Greg Abbott as he doubles down on his defiance of a U.S. Supreme Court order to allow the federal government to remove the razor wire that the state had put up along a stretch of the United States-Mexico border with Mexico at Eagle Pass. Abbott first posted on social media on Tuesday that the Texas National Guard would "continue… |
(2024-01-26). This Is The End. expose-news.com In his latest video, Dr. Vernon Coleman describes the dirty tricks used to make life miserable and difficult for both him and his wife. "What's happened to us is significant because it …
(2024-01-26). Provincial economies paint promising 2024. ecns.cn China's top provincial economies — Guangdong, Jiangsu, Shandong, and Zhejiang — are taking the lead in ensuring stable and high-quality growth, shaping a promising trajectory for China's 2024 economic outlook, said experts.
(2024-01-26). Wang to visit Thailand, meet Sullivan. ecns.cn Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Thailand from Friday to Monday, the ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said.
(2024-01-26). Foreign media outlets report a commercial ship was hit by a ballistic missile in southeastern Gulf of Aden. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-26). A Tale of Two Federal Grants for Public Education. independentmediainstitute.org Photo Credit: Fry1989 / Wikimedia Commons The following is an excerpt of an article that was originally published on the Progressive. Click to read the full article online. The Department of Education has separate grant programs for funding either charter or community schools; the latter provides money for what schools and families really need, the …
(2024-01-26). ما دخل العرب بمحكمة العدل وقراراتها؟ جنوب افريقيا انتصرت.. ونتنياهو مكتئب.. والسنوار عقدتهم. thealtworld.com
(2024-01-26). PARLATINO ratifies Latin America and the Caribbean as a Peace Zone. plenglish.com Panama City, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) The PARLATINO, headquartered in Panama since 2006, ratified on Friday the proclamation of Latin America and the Caribbean as a Peace Zone, a document that is already 10 years old.
(2024-01-26). BRI has built up world's largest platform that covers widest range of int'l cooperation: FM spokesperson. ecns.cn Thanks to the Belt and Road cooperation, cooperation in infrastructure, connectivity and other fields have been given wide attention around the world, injecting strong impetus to keeping international industrial and supply chains stable and boosting the inclusive and sustainable growth of global economy, China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said Thursday.
(2024-01-26). Venezuela and Guyana Meet Again in Brazil to Address Tensions. orinocotribune.com Caracas (
(2024-01-26). Chinese firms top Japan on worldwide influence list. ecns.cn A total of 48 Chinese firms have made the world's top 500 most powerful brands, surpassing Japan for the first time and securing third place globally, according to the 20th edition of the 2023 World's 500 Most Influential Brands.
(2024-01-26). LIVE: CIA Assassination Help Revealed + Cornel West Lets Loose! rumble.com
(2024-01-26). Allegations Of Cost Cutting, Safety Lapses, And Falsified Records Behind Boeing Plane Defects. levernews.com
(2024-01-26). Tennis star Zheng Qinwen makes history. ecns.cn Tennis star Zheng Qinwen made history on Thursday and became the second Chinese woman to reach a Grand Slam singles final with a straight-set semifinal win over Dayana Yastremska at the Australian Open.
(2024-01-26). Unauthorized Disclosure: Matthew Hoh. thedissenter.org *Exclusive episode unlocked for all subscribers and readers of The Dissenter. For access to all episodes, subscribe to the show. We kick the year off with a show regular, Matthew Hoh, who is a former Marine, former State Department official, and the associate director for the Eisenhower Media Network. You can find his writing on war and foreign policy at Matthew discusses the…
(2024-01-26). What If They Never Wake up? dissidentvoice.org 
(2024-01-26). Video: Commemorating the Ottawa Freedom Convoy. "Something is Wrong, Why All Those Lies". Justin Trudeau Accused Them of "Violence" and "Racism". globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Foreign anchors watch the Two Sessions: business people in Zhejiang can enjoy added services. ecns.cn On the occasion of the 2024 Two Sessions in Zhejiang Province, Xiaolong, a foreign anchor from China News Service, visited Quzhou, an exemplary city for its business environment.
(2024-01-26). Only Democrats Allowed to Question the Validity of the 2020 Presidential Election. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Cuba participates in ECLAC meeting of Ministers of Education. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Minister of Education, Naima Trujillo, highlighted the importance of the extraordinary meeting, in ECLAC, of ministers of the sector, where the challenges for the reactivation of education after Covid-19 are analyzed.
(2024-01-26). 75th Republic: Hindutva juggernaut rolls on to demolish democratic-secular of Indian republic! muslimmirror.com By Shamsul Islam Since Narender Bhai Modi, who claims to be a 'Hindu Nationalist' and member of RSS took charge as PM of India, the largest democracy in the world, has no respite from receiving fatal blows. Sadly, judiciary which was to function as watch-dog of the Republic has completely capitulated to the Hindutva agenda. …
(2024-01-26). Museveni tasks the police to investigate graft in Auditor General's reports. independent.co.ug 
Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni wants police to thoroughly investigate cases of corruption highlighted in the auditor general's reports, rather than opting for intensive inquiries by parliamentary committees. While addressing the National Resistance Movement-NRM Liberation Day celebrations at the Wakitaka church of Uganda grounds in Jinja city on Friday, Museveni says that, …
(2024-01-26). Searches for hotels surge 4 times after China-Singapore visa-free policy announced. ecns.cn Searches for hotels in Singapore on Chinese online travel platform Qunar.com surged 4 times after China and Singapore announced a 30-day mutual visa exemption arrangement for ordinary passport holders starting from February 9.
(2024-01-26). No One's Access to Abortion Is Guaranteed — No Matter Where You Live. truthout.org Last year, travelers to the Oakland airport were greeted by a billboard touting the availability of abortion in California paid for by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The billboard was one of many in a 2022 campaign highlighting the state government's new website for people seeking abortions, with the majority of billboards erected on California's dime in states that had banned abortion following the U.S. |
(2024-01-26). Influenza cases remain at high but stable level. ecns.cn Multiple respiratory pathogens will continue to circulate around the country for the rest of this winter and spring, despite the current spread dominated by the influenza virus trending downward, health officials said on Thursday.
(2024-01-26). 2024 Spring Festival travel rush begins. ecns.cn 2024 Spring Festival travel rush kicked off on Friday. This year's travel rush will last for 40 days from Jan. 25 to March 5.
(2024-01-26). "Learning for a lasting peace" — GCE Declaration on the occasion of International Education Day. pressenza.com 
The Global Campaign for Education joins the celebrations of International Education Day 2024, recognising the historic failure of States and the international community to ensure all targets of Sustainable Development Goal 4, in particular, target 7: "By 2030, ensure that all learners acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to promote sustainable development, including through education for sustainable development and sustainable livelihoods, human rights, gender equality, promotion of a culture of peace and non-violence, global citizenship, and valuing cultural diversity and the contribution of culture to sus…
(2024-01-26). China cut $238 bln taxes and fees for private firms in 2023. ecns.cn China has cut 1.69 trillion yuan ($237.89 billion) taxes and fees for private enterprises in 2023, making private taxpayers the biggest beneficiaries of the country's tax policies.
(2024-01-26). Huangge ancient road decorated for Chinese New Year. ecns.cn Red lanterns are hung along the Huangge ancient road to celebrate the Chinese New Year in Chongqing, Jan. 25, 2024.
(2024-01-26). At Davos, the Inmates Run the Asylum—And the World. "Capitalism in All Its Glory" globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). China, U.S. militaries discuss and coordinate future meetings. ecns.cn The militaries of China and the United States are currently discussing and coordinating the next meeting under the Military Maritime Consultative Agreement, the Chinese Defense Ministry said on Thursday, adding that it will release information in due course.
(2024-01-26). Venezuela and Guyana Meet Again in Brazil to Address Tensions. orinocotribune.com
(2024-01-26). Amid Backlash, RNC Scraps Plan to Name Trump Presumptive GOP Nominee. truthout.org On Thursday, a committee member for the Republican National Committee (RNC) submitted a draft proposal that sought to immediately name Donald Trump the presumptive GOP nominee for the 2024 presidential election, overturning current rules that only allow the distinction to be given to someone who wins enough delegates through primary races. After the proposal was met with backlash, however… |
(2024-01-26). Britain's Chief of the General Staff Sir Patrick Sanders: Strangelove on the Warpath with Russia. A Laughable 'Dad's Army' Plan. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Crise fronteiriàßa fomenta o separatismo no Texas. globalresearch.ca A crise migratória nos EUA está a atingir níveis extremamente preocupantes, colocando em risco a integridade territorial do país. Em reaàßà£o aos problemas nas fronteiras, o estado do Texas tomou recentemente uma importante iniciativa, recusando-se a cumprir ordens do governo …
(2024-01-26). The Dizzying Tale of Uganda's Latest 'Ex-Gay' Campaigner. scheerpost.com
(2024-01-26). Is there a debt crisis in the South and what is recommended by the CADTM? cadtm.org Maxime Perriot: In an article published in December 2023 you claimed in the wake of a World Bank report that "developing countries" were trapped in a new debt crisis, yet the Financial Times and other sources point out that in the first two weeks of 2024 several so-called developing countries managed to easily refinance their debt. What is actually the situation?
| The three developing countries that managed to sell sovereign bonds all produce oil and gas
| Éric Toussaint: The three countries (…) | – |
(2024-01-26). Supreme Court of Brazil to judge those involved in coup. plenglish.com Brasilia, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) The Supreme Federal Court of Brazil (STF), until April, will try 146 defendants for the coup acts of January 8th, 2023, against the Three Powers in Brasilia.
(2024-01-26). Watchlisted: You're Probably Already on a Government Extremism List. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Talks on ending US military presence in Iraq to begin soon. middleeasteye.net 
Talks on ending US military presence in Iraq to begin soon | Around 2,500 American soldiers are still stationed in Iraq as part of a mission to fight the Islamic State group. This could soon come to end | Fri, 01/26/2024 – 15: 38 | US army soldiers queue to board a plane to begin their journey home out of Iraq from al-Asad Air Base west of Baghdad, on 1 November 2011 (Ali al-Saadi/AFP) | In the coming d…
(2024-01-26). 1984/2024 — the Hidden Hope in Orwell's Warning. expose-news.com The nation is a surveillance-laden world where history has been rewritten to suit the narrative of leaders who have control over every aspect of life. They retain that control through the use …
(2024-01-26). Zheng Qinwen reaches first Grand Slam final at Australian Open. ecns.cn Zheng is the first Chinese player to reach the final at Melbourne Park since her idol Li Na, who won the tournament in 2014.
(2024-01-26). Cornel West Destroys Biden In Latest Speech. youtube.com
(2024-01-26). Muslims should hand over Gyanvapi site to Hindus: Union minister. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : BJP leader and Union minister Giriraj Singh on Friday said Muslims should hand over the Gyanvapi mosque site to Hindus, and said no statements should be made that can disrupt communal harmony. The remarks came a day after the ASI survey report on the Gyanvapi mosque complex was made public, with the …
(2024-01-26). PLE RESULTS: Where are the boys? independent.co.ug 
PLE Results; Number Of Absentee Candidates Drops To Lowest Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The number of learners who register for Primary Leaving Examination — PLE and fail to turn up on the examination day has steadily decreased to the lowest point. During the release of the examination results on Thursday afternoon, Dan Odongo, …
(2024-01-26). Government of Bolivia highlights UN presence in drug destruction. plenglish.com La Paz, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is present in 97 percent of the narcotics incineration operations in Bolivia, Government Minister Carlos Eduardo del Castillo assured.
(2024-01-26). China's non-financial direct investment up 16.7% in 2023. ecns.cn China's non-financial outbound direct investment rose 16.7 percent in RMB terms last year, said Wang Wentao, minister of Commerce at a press conference on Friday.
(2024-01-26). Monifa Bandele on Reimagining Public Safety, Svante Myrick on Roadblocks to Voting. fair.org 
CounterSpin240126.mp3 Guardian ( This week on CounterSpin: Elite media can give the impression that problems wax and wane along with their attention to them. And, not to put too fine a point on it, they're done with police brutality. | So if you think news media show you the world, you'll be surprised to hear that 2023 saw
(2024-01-26). Tucker Carlson Surveys the Ruins of Canada After Eight Years of Trudeau. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Popular Communication: Exercising the Right to Speech. pressenza.com If only we could put a mirror in front of us and look at ourselves together. If we could give ourselves more time to listen to each other and to talk in pairs, in threes, in the trade union, at school, in our communities, with our neighbour who lives next door to us, whom we often don't even know his name, everything would probably be better. However, nowadays, the more media there are, the less or less deeply we communicate with each other. | We must remember that the word communication derives from the Latin comunicare, which means "to share something, to put in common". | In this sense, the book "El Comunicado…
(2024-01-26). Cuba to host International Biennial of Political Humor. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) The 1st International Biennial of Political Humor will take place in Havana from June 1 to 30, 2024, the National Association of Cuban Writers and Artists (UNEAC) announced.
(2024-01-26). Philippine S. China Sea claims opposed. ecns.cn China resolutely opposes the Philippine side conducting any form of construction on China's islands or reefs in the South China Sea that the Philippines have illegally occupied, a defense spokesman said on Thursday.
(2024-01-26). Selected Articles: Will Disease X be Leaked in 2025? globalresearch.ca 
By January 15-19, 2024, global leaders met at the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Davos summit where the key topic of discussion was "Preparing for Disease X," …
(2024-01-26). Venezuela's National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez: We Will Send Evidence of Coup Attempts to Opposition Politicians Who Signed Barbados Agreement. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan government delegation at the Barbados dialogue intends to present its opposition counterparts with evidence of terrorist plots planned by certain opposition groups. These plans, according to the government, aimed to disrupt national peace and to assassinate President Nicolás Maduro and Governor Freddy Bernal of Táchira state. | This announcement was made by Jorge Rodríguez, head of the government delegation and president of the National Assembly. He further noted that one point of agreement reached in Barbados is the mutual commitment of both parties to refrain from any actions that could jeopardiz…
(2024-01-26). China braces for Spring Festival travel rush. ecns.cn The chunyun or Spring Festival travel rush for 2024 – the world's largest annual human migration – officially starts on Friday, and is expected to set a new record of 9 billion passenger trips during the 40-day travel peak.
(2024-01-26). Conservatives in Tennessee, Oklahoma Introduce "Abortion Trafficking" Bills. truthout.org Right-wing lawmakers in Tennessee and Oklahoma have introduced "abortion trafficking" bills that would criminalize helping pregnant minors access abortions out of state. These bills mirror Idaho's "abortion trafficking" bill, which went into effect last year but was blocked by a federal court in November. "Under these laws, an aunt or grandma who helps a teenager get an abortion would be a… |
(2024-01-26). UN spurs to back multinational forces in Haiti. plenglish.com United Nations, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations (UN) spurred on Friday to back multinational forces approved for Haiti after the Kenyan Supreme Court denied the deployment of 1,000 police officers for that initiative.
(2024-01-26). Visa exemption agreement will further enhance Sino-Singapore exchanges: spokesperson. ecns.cn The entry into force of the agreement before the Chinese New Year of the Dragon is a new year gift for the peoples of the two countries, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin at a press conference.
(2024-01-26). After Blaise Compaoré, it's François' turn to be shielded from his country's justice system by the French authorities. cadtm.org
(2024-01-26). Attorney Dr Reiner Fuellmich — "Sitting in Prison for Weeks Now and The Real Perpetrators are Still Free." expose-news.com As many people know, attorney Dr. Reiner Feulmich who had been working on a project known as the "Second Nuremberg," was arrested on October 12th by German authorities in Mexico where he …
(2024-01-26). Julian Assange and his possible extradition to the US: on the legal and procedural situation. cadtm.org
(2024-01-26). Cuban Prime Minister highlights work of leaders in economic sphere. plenglish.com Guantánamo, Cuba, January 26 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of Cuba, Manuel Marrero, ratified the importance of the work of government leaders at all levels to wipe out the distortions which the country's economy faces.
(2024-01-26). Davos and the melting world economy. cadtm.org
(2024-01-26). A Rare Success Story for Public Housing Conversion. nextcity.org
(2024-01-26). Cecilia Ogwal, parliamentarian, democrat, diplomat to be buried. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Cecilia Atim Barbara Ogwal, one of the longest-serving female Ugandan Parliamentarians, will be laid to rest on Saturday. Glowing tributes about her political career have been heard and will be said further amplified as she finally gets laid to rest. Imat or Atat Cecilia Ogwal died on 18 January 2024 at …
(2024-01-26). Amy Pope: UN's Human Trafficking Czar. sonar21.com 
(2024-01-26). Miami tops the list of the most expensive grocery bills in the U.S. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-01-26). The Un-Oppenheimer: The Teenage Atomic Scientist Who Tried to Save the World. scheerpost.com
(2024-01-26). Chinese government make hukou switching easier than ever. ecns.cn Chinese people have been given easier access to switching their hukou, or household registration, from one place to another, thanks to the loosened policies provided by the Ministry of Public Security last year.
(2024-01-26). Masaka NUP leaders: Kunga mobilization activities should be halted. independent.co.ug 
Masaka, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The National Unity Platform-NUP leaders in Masaka district have demanded for suspension of the Kunga mobilization activities in the area. In 2022, NUP unveiled the Kunga program as a mobilization campaign intended to spread the party's gospel of change at all levels across the country, using structures from villages, and …
(2024-01-26). Automatic promotion to be scrapped to halt increase in UNEB exam failures. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Janet Museveni, the Minister of Education and Sports, has said that the government is going to scrap the automatic promotion policy with the aim of reducing the number of ungraded candidates in final national examinations. The First Lady made these remarks on Thursday while releasing the results of the …
(2024-01-26). Diaz-Canel praises 40th anniversary of El Mejunje cultural center. plenglish.com Santa Clara, Cuba, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel praised on Friday on X the socio-cultural center El Mejunje for its 40th anniversary founded in this city, center of the country.
(2024-01-26). After SCOTUS Rejected His Final Appeal, Alabama Executes Man With Nitrogen Gas. truthout.org Alabama on Thursday night became the first U.S. state to execute a person using nitrogen gas, killing 58-year-old Kenneth Smith by depriving his body of oxygen after the nation's Supreme Court rejected his legal team's last-ditch appeal. The state's notoriously incompetent executioners, who tried and failed to kill Smith via lethal injection in 2022, strapped the condemned man to a gurney and… |
(2024-01-26). Killing for Country: A Family History—a harrowing but distorted view of the massacres of Australian Aboriginal people. wsws.org David Marr's Killing for Country documents many mass killings of indigenous people but falsely blames the entire population, not the ruling class and Australian capitalism.
(2024-01-26). Protesting French farmers threaten to blockade Paris. wsws.org The French government met on Thursday to discuss emergency measures to address the growing nationwide protests against EU regulations to gut farmers' subsidies.
(2024-01-26). The Boy and the Heron: Animated film by veteran Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki. wsws.org It is reported to be Miyazaki's final film, but the writer-director has already come out of retirement more than once.
(2024-01-26). Eyewitness to Columbia University skunk attack says campus activists fear for safety. mondoweiss.net 
Mondoweiss spoke with Columbia student Zainab Khan who witnessed the chemical attack on pro-Palestine protesters. "After the other day, I totally believe that an IOF soldier could physically harm one of our protesters or, God forbid, even kill them."
(2024-01-26). Davos Elites Talk About Rebuilding Trust. The People Talk of System Change. portside.org
(2024-01-26). Havas London Targeted by Climate Activists Over Agency's Relationship with Shell. desmog.com
(2024-01-25). E-commerce, global recovery fuel demand for international air cargo services. ecns.cn Demand for international air cargo transportation is rising, fueled by booming e-commerce deliveries from China to Western markets and the continuing global economic recovery, industry players said.
(2024-01-25). Searches for hotels surge 4 times after China-Singapore visa-free policy announced. ecns.cn Searches for hotels in Singapore on Chinese online travel platform Qunar.com surged 4 times after China and Singapore announced a 30-day mutual visa exemption arrangement for ordinary passport holders starting from February 9.
(2024-01-25). China, Singapore sign visa waiver agreement. ecns.cn China and Singapore on Thursday signed an agreement on mutual visa exemption in Beijing, which allows the holders of ordinary passports stays of up to 30 days.
(2024-01-25). Healthy China-Japan ties urged. ecns.cn Premier Li Qiang called on Thursday for joint efforts from both China and Japan to uphold the principles of peace, friendship and cooperation in order to bring bilateral ties back on the track of healthy and stable development.
(2024-01-25). Xi, Macron eye stronger ties. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping delivers a video address to a reception celebrating the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and France in Beijing on Thursday.
(2024-01-25). All 44 missing found dead in Yunnan landslide. ecns.cn As of 8 pm on Thursday, local authorities have confirmed that all 44 missing individuals from the landslide that struck Zhenxiong county in Southwest China's Yunnan province on Monday have been found dead.
(2024-01-25). China, U.S. militaries discuss and coordinate future meetings. ecns.cn The militaries of China and the United States are currently discussing and coordinating the next meeting under the Military Maritime Consultative Agreement, the Chinese Defense Ministry said on Thursday, adding that it will release information in due course.
(2024-01-25). PLA organizes routine patrol around Taiwan island. ecns.cn The People's Liberation Army's Eastern Theater Command recently organized routine joint maritime and aerial patrol around the Taiwan island, the Ministry of National Defense announced on Thursday.
(2024-01-25). Health officials say respiratory illnesses not a serious concern for holiday travelers. ecns.cn Domestic COVID-19 cases have generally been mild, and influenza activity is trending downward, health officials said on Thursday.
(2024-01-25). Aviation authorities brace for record number of passenger trips during holiday. ecns.cn Beijing Capital International Airport is gearing up to accommodate an increased number of international passengers during the upcoming 40-day Spring Festival travel rush, as China's civil aviation industry continues its recovery from the COVID-19 epidemic.
(2024-01-25). Influenza cases remain at high but stable level. ecns.cn Multiple respiratory pathogens will continue to circulate around the country for the rest of this winter and spring, despite the current spread dominated by the influenza virus trending downward, health officials said on Thursday.
(2024-01-25). Philippine S. China Sea claims opposed. ecns.cn China resolutely opposes the Philippine side conducting any form of construction on China's islands or reefs in the South China Sea that the Philippines have illegally occupied, a defense spokesman said on Thursday.
(2024-01-25). Nation's energy investments in 2023 reach $391 bln. ecns.cn Investments in China's energy sector surged last year on the back of the government's commitment to fortify the country's energy infrastructure and embrace diverse energy formats.
(2024-01-25). NFRA actively working to invigorate real estate. ecns.cn The National Financial Regulatory Administration will strengthen guidance for financial institutions to allow them to make better use of supportive policies to enhance services for the property sector.
(2024-01-25). BRI has built up world's largest platform that covers widest range of int'l cooperation: FM spokesperson. ecns.cn Thanks to the Belt and Road cooperation, cooperation in infrastructure, connectivity and other fields have been given wide attention around the world, injecting strong impetus to keeping international industrial and supply chains stable and boosting the inclusive and sustainable growth of global economy, China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said Thursday.
(2024-01-25). Visa exemption agreement will further enhance Sino-Singapore exchanges: spokesperson. ecns.cn The entry into force of the agreement before the Chinese New Year of the Dragon is a new year gift for the peoples of the two countries, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin at a press conference.
(2024-01-25). China ramps up efforts to attract foreign investment as new year begins. ecns.cn China witnessed a surge in foreign investment in 2023, with 53,766 new foreign-invested enterprises landing in China, up 39.7 percent year-on-year, with the actual use of foreign capital amounting to 1.1339 trillion yuan ($158.2 billion).
(2024-01-25). 2 new cities join trillion yuan GDP club. ecns.cn Two more cities in China — Changzhou in eastern coastal Jiangsu province and coastal city Yantai in eastern Shandong province — joined the trillion yuan city club when they announced their GDP exceeded 1 trillion yuan ($139 billion) each in 2023, taking the total number of such cities to 26.
(2024-01-25). Provincial economies paint promising 2024. ecns.cn China's top provincial economies — Guangdong, Jiangsu, Shandong, and Zhejiang — are taking the lead in ensuring stable and high-quality growth, shaping a promising trajectory for China's 2024 economic outlook, said experts.
(2024-01-25). Wang to visit Thailand, meet Sullivan. ecns.cn Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Thailand from Friday to Monday, the ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said.
(2024-01-25). China braces for Spring Festival travel rush. ecns.cn The chunyun or Spring Festival travel rush for 2024 – the world's largest annual human migration – officially starts on Friday, and is expected to set a new record of 9 billion passenger trips during the 40-day travel peak.
(2024-01-25). Tennis star Zheng Qinwen makes history. ecns.cn Tennis star Zheng Qinwen made history on Thursday and became the second Chinese woman to reach a Grand Slam singles final with a straight-set semifinal win over Dayana Yastremska at the Australian Open.
(2024-01-26). Yemen confirma ataques de 200 drones contra barcos en mar Rojo. telesurtv.net Según el líder del movimiento hutí, los ataques contra los barcos continuarán hasta que cese el genocidio de Israel.
(2024-01-26). Cruz Roja reclama medidas urgentes para atención médica en Gaza. telesurtv.net El ente recalcó que en la Franja solo funcionan el Complejo Médico Nasser y el Hospital Europeo de Gaza.
(2024-01-26). Aumentan a 25.900 los palestinos asesinados por Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net Unas 64.110 personas han resultado heridas, y se reportó el asesinato de 20 personas de la población civil que esperaban ayuda humanitaria.
(2024-01-26). °Yemen. Un pueblo indomable! — La historia (I). workers.org 
Por Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein* El 3 de enero de 2024 — En 2015, Yemen, un país desconocido para muchos en Occidente, inició una guerra en defensa de su soberanía que estaba siendo amenazada por una alianza intervencionista liderada por Arabia Saudí. El pueblo yemení tuvo que pagar con la vida . . . |
(2024-01-26). Vicepresidenta venezolana se reúne con jefes de misión de la UE. telesurtv.net El encuentro tuvo lugar en el marco de una agenda de actividades que desarrollan los diplomáticos europeos en Venezuela.
(2024-01-26). Presidente Lula insta a compañía minera a reparar daños por Brumadinho. telesurtv.net El presidente Lula apuntó al emporio al cumplirse cinco años del hecho que ocasionó 270 muertes y una crisis medioambiental en más de 20 regiones brasileñas.
(2024-01-26). Jorge Rodríguez denuncia planes conspirativos contra Venezuela. telesurtv.net Rodríguez puntualizó que sobre la denuncia presentada por la Fiscalía el pasado lunes, como Poder Legislativo "debatirán para tomar acciones contundentes contra los que atentan a la paz de la República".
(2024-01-26). Ciclón Kirrily pierde fuerza tras causar estragos en Australia. telesurtv.net Pese a que perdió fuerza tras tocar tierra, Kirrily dejó pequeños daños en infraestructuras y miles de hogares sin servicio eléctrico.
(2024-01-26). Ejecutan por primera vez a un preso con gas nitrógeno en EE.UU. telesurtv.net El estado de Alabama sostuvo que la asfixia por gas nitrógeno sería humano, pero los críticos lo calificaron de "cruel y experimental".
(2024-01-26). Sindicatos docentes anuncian marcha por ajuste salarial en El Salvador. telesurtv.net El gremio docente confirmó que no se ha recibido ninguna respuesta concreta por parte del Ministerio de Educación.
(2024-01-26). Peruanos expresan rechazo ante aumento de peajes en Lima. telesurtv.net Los transportistas de la capital denunciaron que este incremento afecta directamente la canasta familiar.
(2024-01-26). Rusia asegura ante ONU que derribo del IL-76 fue un crimen de Ucrania. telesurtv.net El funcionario ruso refirió que, de confirmarse el ataque, se ratificará la participación de Occidente y su complicidad directa en la agresión.
(2024-01-26). Rusia califica de "monstruoso" derribo de avión con prisioneros. telesurtv.net Frente a la versión ucraniana de que el avión Il-76 de las Fuerzas Aeroespaciales rusas transportaba misiles S-300, se sabe que transportaba a unos 65 prisioneros de guerra ucranianos.
(2024-01-26). Javier Milei despide al ministro de Infraestructura de Argentina. telesurtv.net Según la información que se maneja, fue el jefe de Gabinete, Nicolás Posse, quien entregó la exigencia de renuncia por parte de la Presidencia al ministro Ferraro…
(2024-01-26). Policía peruana reprime a manifestantes en Machu Picchu. telesurtv.net A pesar de que los manifestantes han solicitado la presencia de la Defensoría del Pueblo, tras la represión policial, el ente en cuestión no ha respondido al llamado.
(2024-01-26). ONU insiste en la intervención internacional para Haití. telesurtv.net Se trata de una fuerza de apoyo multinacional que sería enviada por los Estados miembros de la ONU, moción que fue aprobada en octubre por el Consejo de Seguridad para Haití…
(2024-01-26). Juicio contra Keiko Fujimori comenzará el 1 de julio en Perú. telesurtv.net El fiscal del caso sostiene que la excandidata presidencial y varios líderes de su partido ocultaron los ingresos que recibían para la campaña electoral.
(2024-01-26). Blinken abordó con su par sudafricana sobre la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Antony Blinken y la sudafricana Naledi Pandor dialogaron sobre la protección a civiles, ayuda humanitaria a los palestinos y sobre el establecimiento de un Estado palestino.
(2024-01-26). Cancilleres de Venezuela y Guyana acuerdan continuar el diálogo sobre controversia del Esequibo. telesurtv.net El acuerdo fue recogido en una declaración conjunta divulgada por el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Brasil.
(2024-01-26). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Más de 100 días se han cumplido de los ataques continuos de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.
(2024-01-26). Cuba amplía hasta 15 meses la licencia de maternidad. telesurtv.net Esas prestaciones pueden ser disfrutadas no solo por las madres, sino también por padres y abuelas y abuelos.
(2024-01-26). Congreso Nacional de Honduras instala III Legislatura. telesurtv.net Los actos protocolarios iniciaron en las primeras horas de la mañana y fueron presididos por el titular del Congreso, Luis Redondo.
(2024-01-26). Investigan espionaje ilícito por la Inteligencia brasileña. telesurtv.net Según las autoridades, la agencia actuó para "vigilar ilegalmente a las autoridades públicas y a otras personas".
(2024-01-26). Pandilleros liberan a monjas católicas secuestradas en Haití. telesurtv.net El papa Francisco pidió la liberación de todos los secuestradas en Haití tras finalizar el rezo del ángelus en la Plaza de San Pedro en el Vaticano.
(2024-01-26). Censuran aspectos más lesivos de nueva ley migratoria francesa. telesurtv.net El pasado mes de diciembre, el proyecto de ley "Inmigración" de Gérald Darmanin provocó fuertes tensiones en todos los partidos políticos.
(2024-01-26). Agricultores franceses anuncian bloqueo de París. telesurtv.net La Federación Nacional de Sindicatos de Agricultores (Fnsea, por sus siglas en francés) anunció la medida de fuerza.
(2024-01-26). Video: Fake Pandemic Triggers Worldwide Economic and Social Collapse. Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-26). Biden Must Choose Between a Ceasefire in Gaza and a Regional War. counterpunch.org 
In the topsy-turvy world of corporate media reporting on U.S. foreign policy, we have been led to believe that U.S. air strikes on Yemen, Iraq and Syria are legitimate and responsible efforts to contain the expanding war over Israel's genocide in Gaza, while the actions of the Houthi government in Yemen, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and
(2024-01-26). Genocide in Gaza as an Opportunity: What Ben-Gvir Wants in the West Bank. counterpunch.org 
If what is currently happening in the occupied Palestinian West Bank took place before October 7, our attention would have been completely fixated on that region in Palestine. The ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza, however, has devalued the important, if not earth-shattering events underway in the West Bank, which is now a stage for the
(2024-01-26). The Most Moral Military on Earth. counterpunch.org Reports of Palestinian deaths in Gaza typically include estimates of the total number killed, then the numbers of women and children killed. The numbers are low estimates because hundreds of civilians are still buried under the rubble of bombed buildings. The latest estimates are 25,000 Palestinians killed in Gaza since October 7, including 10,000 childrenand
(2024-01-26). Israel, the United States, and the Rhetoric of the War on Terror. counterpunch.org 
In a New Yorker piece published five days after the attacks of September 11, 2001, American critic and public intellectual Susan Sontag wrote, "Let's by all means grieve together. But let's not be stupid together. A few shreds of historical awareness might help us understand what has just happened, and what may continue to happen." Sontag's desire to
(2024-01-26). Yeh Man, the U.S. Has an Addiction to War and Empire. counterpunch.org 
What explains the Biden Administration's obsession with the Houthis and the Pentagon's almost daily launching of missile and air strikes on targets in Yemen? The ostensible rationale is to protect shipping in the Red Sea. Yet, other Arab allied nations, with the exception of Bahrain (a country that houses the largest US military base in
(2024-01-26). Houthis Emerge as Latest Threat to U.S. Control Over Global Shipping. counterpunch.org 
On December 30, 2023, the Singapore-flagged Maersk Hangzhou, owned by Danish company Maersk Line, came under missile and subsequent boat attacks by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. The U.S. Navy responded by using helicopters to destroy three of the four ships used in the assault. Maersk, the world's largest shipping company, immediately announced it was suspending operations in
(2024-01-26). Imperial Costs: Two Stories Summarize the Cost of Empire to Democracy. counterpunch.org SEALs died taking part in a blockade mission against Yemen, a mission that dates back nearly a decade and is part of a two-decade-long history of US military action against Yemen (the US first launched a drone strike in Yemen in 2002). US policy towards Yemen is part of the larger, failed and counterproductive Global War on Terror, which itself is part of a larger, failed and counterproductive US Middle East policy. US Middle East policy, in its current form, goes back to the 1970s and is part of a larger, failed and counterproductive US militarized foreign policy. Can anyone go to the families of those two SEALs…
(2024-01-26). There is a New Mood in the Global South: an Interview with Vijay Prashad. counterpunch.org Scarlett Bain: What do we mean when we talk about the Global South? Vijay Prashad: Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, which I direct, has just released a study called Hyper-Imperialism: A Dangerous Decadent New Stage. In this study, we go into detail about the concepts of the Global South and the Global North. Our analysis
(2024-01-26). The New Cold War and the Risk of Nuclear Annihilation. counterpunch.org 
The Cuban missile crisis of 1963 is etched into the minds of anyone old enough to experience the terror it triggered. For the first time, our leaders had ordered and succeeded in creating a military system that could destroy us all—and where there was and remains no possible way to survive the inevitable conflict. The
(2024-01-26). The Landless Workers' Movement at 40. counterpunch.org 
This month marks the 40th anniversary of the largest social movement in the Americas: Brazil's Landless Workers' Movement, or MST (Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra in Portuguese). What began as a group of displaced farmers has evolved over decades into a mass movement — with as many as two million members and a presence in
(2024-01-26). Roaming Charges: The Impotent Empire. counterpunch.org 
The problem with American politics isn't that it's polarized (we need more polarization over inequality, over war, over climate), but that it's polarized around two of the most inept and ridiculous figures in American history. The only two people Americans can apparently think of to run their dying Empire have both lost their frigging marbles, if they ever had any, which is a sure sign that your Empire is in fact dying.
(2024-01-26). The Costly Failures of Intelligence. counterpunch.org 
"It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future." — Yogi Berra The investment in intelligence collection and analysis continues to grow, and the failures of intelligence grow as well. In some of the most costly failures, the intelligence collection was adequate, occasionally spot on, but the analysis was inadequate. For example, Pearl Harbor in
(2024-01-26). Boeing's 737 Planes Flunk Again. counterpunch.org 
By now, no one with any sense wants to fly in a Boeing 737. On January 5, the large door plug in the side of a 737 Max-9 popped out mid-air, leaving a gaping hole into the sky and terrifying passengers, none of whom, miraculously, were harmed. In 2018 and 2019, a different model, the
(2024-01-26). The Atlantic's Special Issue on "If Trump Wins": A Radical Critique. counterpunch.org 
The bourgeois press is deeply flawed by ideological and related empirical limits on what it can and can't report and opine. But of course: it belongs to and works for the capitalist-imperialist ruling class. It should nonetheless be consulted by radicals who know how to "read between the lines," as Lenin said. It has unmatched resources
(2024-01-26). Fear and Loathing on Long Island: a Real Estate Story. counterpunch.org We'd planned to relocate, maybe not right away. And then—-on a bright Tuesday morning that begins like any other—Tower I crashes down just north of my husband's workplace on lower Broadway. "You're going to miss the city like crazy," a coworker warns, "and they'll tar and feather you out there." Our new home on the
(2024-01-26). The California Faculty Association Declares the Class War Over After One Day. counterpunch.org 
The California State University System, 23 campuses, nearly 500,000 students, and the 29,000 members in the California Faculty Association, settled a tentative agreement (TA) for a 5% raise, the employer's original offer, after the counterfeit union promised a "win," of 12%. The "win" quickly became 5%. —"depending on state funding." The settlement came overnight after
(2024-01-26). May His Like Never Be Seen Again: Scott Morrison Departs. counterpunch.org 
His type should never be seen again. Born from the dark well of swill and advertising, former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison was always the apotheosis of politics' worst tendencies: shallow form, public service for private interest, and, ultimately, the scrap for survival at the expense of the grand vision. Get the vote, keep the seat. Get the
(2024-01-26). Tragedy's Bounty: The Revolution in Place. counterpunch.org 
As long as there have been men, man has felt too little joy. That, my brothers, is our original sin. — Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra If you are among these lucky very, very few, [who are privileged enough to have success in life that was not your own doing, …if your town…[ isn't] now filled with shuttered
(2024-01-26). Neanderthal Virus Exposure in the 21st Century. counterpunch.org 
Across the entire breadth of the Northern Hemisphere Arctic permafrost is rapidly melting. Nobody knows what strange pathogen is going to pop out from within tons upon tons of permafrost muck. More significantly, imagine the public anxiety if scientists detect viruses older than the human species Homo sapiens, which emerged 300,000 years ago. But Neanderthals
(2024-01-26). Bloody Cyberpunk: Cryptocurrencies in the Global Economy. counterpunch.org There has always been a certain paradox to cryptocurrency, one that really extends to libertarianism as a whole. The whole point of crypto, according to its dedicated proponents, is to cut out the evil financial middlemen. The central bankers, the bureaucrats, ministers, etc. will be cast aside and thereby the money supply can be democratized.
(2024-01-26). The Costly Failures of Intelligence. counterpunch.org 
"It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future." — Yogi Berra The investment in intelligence collection and analysis continues to grow, and the failures of intelligence grow as well. In some of the most costly failures, the intelligence collection was adequate, occasionally spot on, but the analysis was inadequate. For example, Pearl Harbor in
(2024-01-26). Incarceration as Fascism, Incarceration as Imperialism. counterpunch.org 
Incarceration is about controlling. Not just those who commit criminal acts, but also those who society has no economic use for. If there are no laws existing to lock up this latter demographic, the facts tell us that the ruling classes will create new laws and intensify enforcement of existing statutes. An almost perfect example
(2024-01-26). Dead Candidates Society. counterpunch.org 
Why—to await democracy's end—do we need the pre-existing condition of a Donald Trump restoration in the White House when already, almost a year before the 2024 presidential election, we are reduced to two dead men running? In the Iowa caucuses, Trump received 56,260 votes (well, people standing in his corners of school gymnasiums) in a
(2024-01-26). A World Away? counterpunch.org 
Our 24/7 reliance on technology plays a big role in "Leave the World Behind," a film streaming on Netflix now. Set in Long Island, the film stars Julia Roberts, Ethan Hawke and Mahershala Ali. Roberts and Hawke are the parents of a teenage daughter and son. Roberts is the alpha of the married couple, members of the
(2024-01-26). Dead Candidates Society. counterpunch.org The last thing on Democrats' minds, however, is a lively election—with debates, position papers, budgets, and speeches. Instead, they are ignoring Phillips and going with the Campaign of the Living Dead, which is the re-coronation of Joe Biden and a Great National Tiptoe past the electoral graveyard hoping (against hope) that he can defeat Donald Trump in November. (Think of a bloody hand, maybe with a gaudy gold ring, thrusting out of a grave in a horror movie…on his own Trump is already turning orange.)
(2024-01-26). The ICJ says Genocide Convention applies to Gaza but does not order ceasefire. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-26). Pro-Palestine protesters demand Ged Kearney stand with those calling for a ceasefire. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-26). Muloobinba residents declare Gaza their 'sister city'. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-26). Cancelling the journalist: ABC's coverage of Israel-Gaza war. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-26). Genocidal Israel on trial. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-26). Health workers rally against Israel's assault on Gazan colleagues. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-26). Huge Invasion Day rallies say 'No pride in genocide'. greenleft.org.au 
Huge numbers in many cities at the January 26 Invasion Day rallies demonstrated that the movement for First Nations rights has not been demoralised by the 'No' vote in last year's Voice referendum. Alex Bainbridge reports.
(2024-01-26). Scott Morrison leaves parliament but disastrous legacy stays. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-26). Socialist councillor: New rainbow crossing a 'positive step'. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-26). International Holocaust Remembrance Day: 'Never Again' must include everyone. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-26). The last flurry: US Congress and Australian MPs seek Julian Assange's release. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-26). Climate activists call on SA gov't to dump Santos from cycling race. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-26). ICJ to deliver on Friday its order on South Africa's genocide case against Israel. indybay.org The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Wednesday announced that it will deliver its order on Friday "on the Request for the indication of provisional measures submitted by South Africa" in a genocide case against Israel.
(2024-01-26). UAW Members At CAP Convention Interrupted Biden To Demand A Ceasefire & Were Shouted Down. indybay.org At the national UAW CAP convention in Washington DC, supporters of a ceasefire interrupted President Joe Biden and were shouted down and some were dragged out of the convention.
(2024-01-26). President Biden Is Accused In Court In California Of Genocide In Gaza CASE NO.: 3:23-cv-58. indybay.org ccrjustice.org/sites/default/files/attac… PALESTINIAN HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP FILE COMPLAINT IN UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA AGAINST JOSEPH R BIDEN, JR. PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE, LLOYD JAMES AUSTIN III, SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, in their official capacities, Defendants. Case No.: 3: 23-cv-5829…
(2024-01-26). Friday 2/2: Art Show & Fundraiser for Mutual Aid to Gaza. indybay.org 703 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz…
(2024-01-26). Stop Bombing Hospitals: Genocide Manufactured in the Bay. indybay.org Healthcare workers protest, disrupt work at L3Harris for its role in manufacturing weapons technology for Israel…
(2024-01-26). CFA SFSU Faculty Strike After Shock Over Concession Contract Deal By CFA Bargaining Team. indybay.org CFA San Francisco State faculty angry about a concession contract accepted by California State CFA bargaining committee.
(2024-01-26). Sunday 1/28: Santa Cruz: Global Strike Week Action Day. indybay.org Lighthouse Field State Beach, 701 W Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz…
(2024-01-26). Thursday 1/25: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org
(2024-01-26). Police Violence at Cal Poly in San Louis Obispo. indybay.org Police beat students at Palestine demonstration…
(2024-01-26). Saturday 1/27: San Diego Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…
(2024-01-26). Wednesday 1/24: Pink Slip Pelosi at the S.F. Ballet Gala. indybay.org San Francisco City Hall…
(2024-01-26). Sunday 1/28: World Beyond War Billboard Ribbon-cutting and Reception. indybay.org First Congregational Church of Oakland, 2501 Harrison St. @27th, Oakland.
(2024-01-26). Rosa Louise McCauley Parks – Speech 1965 – Alabama Freedom March – Selma to Montgomery. indybay.org 24th Annual, California Rosa Parks Day, continues the journey to share a more authentic life legacy of the Mother of the US Civil Rights Movement as "Patron Saint" of the Women's Political Council of Montgomery, Alabama and much more…
(2024-01-26). Friday 1/26: UCSC in Crisis: End UC Neglect Now. indybay.org
(2024-01-26). WAR—The Malignant Creation of an Emotional Animal, What can be done? indybay.org We must accept the need for eternal political vigilance and the need for force in the hands of the rank and file, to identify, expose, constrain, or punish those who wish to dominate, manipulate, or exploit us.
(2024-01-26). New Hampshire Results Leave Progressives Up Against the Wall. indybay.org
(2024-01-26). Instrumental Reason and Left Politics. indybay.org In the neoliberal variant of capitalism, postmodern pluralism dominates and with it a reason that is no longer trusted to understand the whole.. For instrumental reason, the actual world is always the best of all possible worlds since the question of a better world cannot arise in it. No problem arises that makes another, not yet existing world necessary or desirable.
(2024-01-26). Saturday 1/27: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Bank of Targets" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-01-26). Friday 2/2: Merchants of Death Tour. indybay.org Various sites in the South Bay and Peninsula.
(2024-01-26). Polymer Banknotes: Future of Payments or Dead-End in Security Printing? indybay.org Money is at the heart of everything. Despite the importance of dematerialized means of payment, cash is still central to our economic system. What's going on behind the scenes? Is the path taken the right one?>
(2024-01-26). Wednesday 2/21: Oakland Privacy: Fighting Against the Surveillance State. indybay.org Please email contact@oaklandprivacy.org a few days before the meeting to get up-to-date location information or obtain Zoom meeting access info.
(2024-01-26). Pack The Courtroom For Detained Climate Activists. indybay.org Pack the courtroom at the federal courthouse in Sacramento to support climate activists facing charges for taking direct action against the institutions of imperialism.
(2024-01-26). Tuesday 2/13: Pack The Courtroom. indybay.org 501 I Street, Floor 8, Courtroom 24…
(2024-01-26). México, Chiapas: Basta Ya de desplazamientos forzados. indybay.org
(2024-01-26). Raeisi: South Africa's ICJ case against Israel admired by all freedom seekers. presstv.ir Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi says South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has drawn admiration from all freedom-seekers across the globe.
(2024-01-26). Hamas says to commit to potential ICJ ceasefire ruling if Israel complies. presstv.ir Hamas says it will commit to a potential International Court of Justice ruling mandating a ceasefire in Gaza if the Israeli regime adheres to such a verdict too.
(2024-01-26). WHO chief in tears over 'hellish' Gaza conditions. presstv.ir The director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO) has broken down in tears while describing conditions in Gaza as "hellish", and calling for a ceasefire.
(2024-01-26). Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters in Brussels call for ceasefire in Gaza. presstv.ir Thousands of demonstrators take to the streets of the Belgian capital to demand ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-01-26). Activists unveil giant banner in Madrid to demand ceasefire in Gaza. presstv.ir Activists demanding ceasefire in Gaza unfurl a giant picture of a Palestinian child crying for help above the entrance to Madrid's Reina Sofia museum.
(2024-01-26). Palestinians inspect their destroyed homes in Gaza's Khan Yunis. presstv.ir Gazans inspect rubble after an Israeli strike on a camp in Khan Yunis.
(2024-01-26). Aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah. presstv.ir Aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah in the south of the coastal sliver, where much of the population is in a humanitarian crisis amid an ongoing Israeli war.
(2024-01-26). Iraqi Resistance announces fresh drone strikes against US forces. presstv.ir Iraq's resistance groups announce conducting fresh drone strikes against bases housing American occupation forces across the country.
(2024-01-26). ICJ orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza. presstv.ir The United Nations' top court has ordered the Israeli regime to take all measures within its power to prevent genocide in Gaza.
(2024-01-26). Raeisi calls for UN reform, says body unable to end Gaza genocide. presstv.ir President Raeisi laments the UN has failed to prevent the brutal onslaught against Gaza.
(2024-01-26). Leading humanitarian organizations call on states to halt arms transfers to Israel. presstv.ir The appeal comes as Israeli genocide in Gaza has been escalating because of the continuous support of Western governments.
(2024-01-26). Iran president: US rights slogans aim to serve own interests. presstv.ir The Iranian president says the US chants human rights slogans to serve its own interests.
(2024-01-26). Iran, Russia, Turkey stress fighting terrorism, blast Israeli attacks on Syria. presstv.ir Iran, Russia and Turkey have jointly stressed fighting against terrorism in all forms, slamming Israel's fresh attacks in Syria.
(2024-01-26). Israel kills dozens of Palestinians lining up for food in Khan Younis. presstv.ir Israeli tanks have bombarded areas around two hospitals in Gaza's main southern city of Khan Younis, killing at least 50 people among thousands who had queued up for food.
(2024-01-26). Al-Houthi: Targeting of Israel-linked ships in Red Sea will continue. presstv.ir Yemen's Ansarullah leader Abdel-Malik al-Houthi says the targeting of ships linked to Israel will continue until aid reaches the Palestinian people in Gaza.
(2024-01-26). Iraq, US agree to discuss timeline for withdrawal of American troops. presstv.ir Iraq's foreign ministry said Baghdad and Washington have agreed to set up a committee to start talks to set a timetable for a phased withdrawal of American forces from the Arab country.
(2024-01-26). Hezbollah stages drone attack on Israeli Iron Dome missile system in support of Gaza. presstv.ir Hezbollah announces launching a drone attack against the Israeli regime's Iron Dome missile system in the northern part of the occupied territories.
(2024-01-26). Funeral of Palestinian teenager killed during Israeli raid in West Bank. presstv.ir Palestinians attend the funeral of 16-year-old Yamen Mohammed Husseti in Arraba, in the Israeli occupied West Bank.
(2024-01-26). Russian president visits Kaliningrad bordering NATO countries. presstv.ir The Russian president has arrived in Russia's westernmost region of Kaliningrad that borders NATO members Poland and Lithuania.
(2024-01-26). Biden calls on Congress to approve sale of F-16 jets to Turkey 'without delay'. presstv.ir The US president has urged Congress to swiftly approve the sale of F-16 jets to Turkey once Ankara okays Sweden's NATO bid.
(2024-01-26). Thousands protest alleged fraud in Serbia vote. presstv.ir Thousands of people rally in the Serbian capital of Belgrade to protest alleged fraud.
(2024-01-26). US-occupied Ain al-Asad base targeted in fresh drone attack: Report. presstv.ir The Ain al-Asad air base housing US troops in Iraq has reportedly come under a fresh drone attack amid reports that suggest Washington is mulling troops' withdrawal from Iraq.
(2024-01-26). Severe winter storm dumps thick snow over Nebraska. presstv.ir Much of the United States has been gripped by freezing subzero temperatures caused by an Arctic blast.
(2024-01-26). Police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters in Italy's Vicenza. presstv.ir Italian police used a water cannon to disperse pro-Palestinian demonstrators in the Italian northern city of Vicenza.
(2024-01-26). Farmers rally in front of the European parliament in Brussels. presstv.ir
(2024-01-26). Iran, Russia security chiefs assert anti-terror fight will continue. presstv.ir The top Iranian and Russian security officials call for the expansion of bilateral relations in different fields, among them the anti-terror fight.
(2024-01-26). Iran Army highly prepared to give crushing response to threats: Cmdr. presstv.ir A senior Iranian commander says the Army's Ground Force is highly prepared to give a crushing response to any kind of threat.
(2024-01-26). French farmers drive tractors on motorway near Paris. presstv.ir A convoy of French farmers on their tractors gets on a motorway in the Yvelines department, about an hour drive from Paris…
(2024-01-26). Muslim shop fronts demolished in India amid violence against Muslims. presstv.ir Authorities in Mumbai have torn down several Muslim-owned makeshift shopfronts after violence against Muslims broke out.
(2024-01-26). Iran: President Raeisi's visit begins 'new chapter' in ties with Turkey. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister says the official visit by President Ebrahim Raeisi to Turkey and its results will mark "the beginning of a new chapter" in bilateral and regional cooperation between the two powerful neighbors.