(2024-03-17). Chicago Muslim, Palestinian Groups Refuse White House Meeting Due to Gaza Genocide. indybay.org CONTACT: Ahmed Rehab, Executive Director of CAIR Chicago, 202-870-0166, arehab@cair.com; Tarek Khalil (708) 369-7753; Dr. Deena Kishawi (773) 501-7094; Dr. Joehar Hamdan (708) 307-2451; Deanna Othman (773) 510-8011…
(2024-03-17). Gaza Genocide Exposes Fraud of U.S.-led NATO's Humanitarian Wars. thealtworld.com Twenty-five years ago, the United States and the NATO military alliance launched an illegal war on former Yugoslavia. | It was a watershed event that led to a series of US-led NATO wars around the world over the next quarter century until today — all on the basis of some lofty principle about "defending" human rights or democracy. | In the former Yugoslavia, the 10-week aerial bombing campaign that began on March 24, 1999, caused hundreds of civilian deaths and destroyed the infrastructure of what was then a well-developed socialist country. | The rationale for the military intervention was declared to be a…
truthout.org (2024-03-17). As Genocide Unfolds in Broad Daylight, We Can't Let Palestine Stand Alone The rallying cry that "we are all Palestinians" must abandon the metaphor and manifest materially.
(2024-03-17). "No U.S. Weapons for Genocide": Activists Arrested After Attempting to Shutdown Travis Air Force Base for Fourth Time. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-17). Not in Our Name CUNY demands that Hunter administration apologize for antisemitism smear. mondoweiss.net We understand that speaking out in the face of settler colonial genocide is, in the words of Hunter's campus motto, an important act of "care of the future." The CUNY administration is not living up to its motto.
(2024-03-17). Failed ICJ Case Against Russia Backfires, Paves Way for Genocide Charges Against Ukraine. scheerpost.com
(2024-03-17). ICJ To Hold Nicaragua Case Against Berlin On Facilitating Genocide. popularresistance.org The International Court of Justice will hold hearings in Nicaragua's case, accusing Germany of complicity in the Gaza genocide starting next month. | Nicaragua accused Germany two weeks ago of enabling genocide in Gaza in a lawsuit brought before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for supporting "Israel" and blocking financing for the UN Palestinian refugee agency. | The Central American country officially filed a case at the ICJ against Germany for supporting "Israel" financially and militarily.
(2024-03-17). 63 Palestinians killed in Gaza in last 24 hours, death toll climbs to 31,553. muslimmirror.com ANKARA : At least 63 Palestinians were killed and 112 others injured in the last 24 hours as Israel continues its onslaught on the besieged Gaza Strip, the territory's Health Ministry said on Saturday. "The Israeli occupation committed seven massacres against families in the Gaza Strip, leaving 63 martyrs and 112 injured during the past …
(2024-03-17). Israeli Strike On UN Food Distribution Center in Rafah Kills 5, Injures 22. orinocotribune.com The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) says at least five people, including a staff member, were killed and 22 others wounded after Israeli forces targeted a food distribution center in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. | UNRWA Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini in a statement on Wednesday said that the strike hit one of the very few remaining UNRWA distribution centers in the eastern part of Rafah. | "Today's attack on one of the very few remaining UNRWA distribution centers in the Gaza Strip comes as food supplies are running out, hunger is widespread and, in some areas, turning into famine," Lazza…
(2024-03-17). Israel Has Ruined 76 Percent of Gaza's Schools in Systematic Attack on Education. truthout.org Gaza has become a "graveyard for children." Israel's bombing has killed least 12,300 children — and more than 31,000 people total — since October. Thousands more are unaccounted for and are likely to be found under the rubble of their destroyed homes and shelters. In addition to the relentless bombing, Israel has been waging a starvation campaign: While all Gazans are facing food insecurity, 1.17… |
(2024-03-17). US & Israel Try Mass Starvation of Civilians to Force Surrender in Gaza Talks. thealtworld.com Over 31,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza by the genocidal US-Israeli war. Israel is plunging Gaza deeper into an unprecedented humanitarian crisis, refusing to let aid trucks into the besieged territory and driving thousands of Palestinians to the brink of starvation. As Israel vows to invade Rafah at any moment, the Biden administration continues bypassing Congress to flood Israel with weapons and ammunition. | Yara Shoufani, a member of the Palestinian Youth Movement, discusses the potential for the bloodiest chapter in Israel's onslaught and the turning point of the global movement for the total liber…
(2024-03-17). Palestine condemns Israel's genocidal war in Gaza. plenglish.com As part of its aggression against our people, Israel uses hunger and thirst as tools for its purposes, the Ministry of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs strongly condemned in a statement. | Israel brushes aside international demands and appeals calling for protecting civilians and ensuring their basic humanitarian needs. | Nor, it stressed, does it care about warnings regarding the even greater humanitarian catastrophe that an Israel ¥s land invasion against the southern city of Rafah, where over one million Palestinians take refuge, will bring about. | The Foreign Ministry lashed out at the rising attacks by Je…
reuters.com (2024-03-17). Putin wins Russia election in landslide with record turnout, early results showPutin wins 88% of vote – exit poll
filmsforaction.org (2024-03-17). Here's Every U.S. Factory Making Bombs For Israel"All of these locations have been carefully mapped out by Christian Sorensen, an Air Force veteran and researcher with the Eisenhower Media Network so if you can't find a location close to you you can go to his SubStack and find a corporate office by your location." – Breakthrough News
liberationnews.org (2024-03-17). What's really behind the campaign to ban TikTok?If the bill passes the Senate, President Joe Biden has said he will sign it. | | The bill explicitly targets ByteDance, the owner of popular social media app TikTok, both in its introduction and in its text. If passed, the legislation would force the sale of the app so long as it's owned by ByteDance, a Beijing-based company. It would also allow for the blocking of applications and websites with more than 1 million monthly active users if the company that makes the app is based in one of four "foreign adversary countries" defined by U.S. law: North Korea, China, Russia and Iran.
en.abna24.com (2024-03-17). US committed terrible mistake by expanding Gaza war to Yemen: Iraqi Shia cleric A senior Iraqi Shia cleric has denounced the United States for launching airstrikes against Yemen, stating that Washington committed a "terrible mistake" by expanding the scope of the military onslaught against Gaza to target installations deep inside Yemeni territories.
en.abna24.com (2024-03-17). Yemen announces three operations against US, Israeli vessels in Indian OceanSaree's statement came only a day after Sayyed Abdul Malik al-Houthi, leader of Yemen's Ansarullah popular resistance movement, announced that the Yemeni forces were to expand their operations to include "Israeli" or "Israeli"-linked vessels …
radiohc.cu (2024-03-17). Leaders of Palestinian and Yemeni resistance meet to coordinate anti-Israel attacks The leaders of Palestinian resistance groups and Yemen's Ansarullah resistance movement have reportedly held a meeting to coordinate retaliatory attacks against the Israeli regime as the occupying entity presses ahead with its months-long aggression on the besieged Gaza Strip.
reuters.com (2024-03-17). Putin wins Russia election in landslide with record turnout, early results showPutin wins 88% of vote – exit poll
filmsforaction.org (2024-03-17). Here's Every U.S. Factory Making Bombs For Israel"All of these locations have been carefully mapped out by Christian Sorensen, an Air Force veteran and researcher with the Eisenhower Media Network so if you can't find a location close to you you can go to his SubStack and find a corporate office by your location." – Breakthrough News
liberationnews.org (2024-03-17). What's really behind the campaign to ban TikTok?If the bill passes the Senate, President Joe Biden has said he will sign it.
The bill explicitly targets ByteDance, the owner of popular social media app TikTok, both in its introduction and in its text. If passed, the legislation would force the sale of the app so long as it's owned by ByteDance, a Beijing-based company. It would also allow for the blocking of applications and websites with more than 1 million monthly active users if the company that makes the app is based in one of four "foreign adversary countries" defined by U.S. law: North Korea, China, Russia and Iran.
en.abna24.com (2024-03-17). US committed terrible mistake by expanding Gaza war to Yemen: Iraqi Shia cleric A senior Iraqi Shia cleric has denounced the United States for launching airstrikes against Yemen, stating that Washington committed a "terrible mistake" by expanding the scope of the military onslaught against Gaza to target installations deep inside Yemeni territories.
en.abna24.com (2024-03-17). Yemen announces three operations against US, Israeli vessels in Indian OceanSaree's statement came only a day after Sayyed Abdul Malik al-Houthi, leader of Yemen's Ansarullah popular resistance movement, announced that the Yemeni forces were to expand their operations to include "Israeli" or "Israeli"-linked vessels …
radiohc.cu (2024-03-17). Leaders of Palestinian and Yemeni resistance meet to coordinate anti-Israel attacks The leaders of Palestinian resistance groups and Yemen's Ansarullah resistance movement have reportedly held a meeting to coordinate retaliatory attacks against the Israeli regime as the occupying entity presses ahead with its months-long aggression on the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2024-03-17). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 163: Top EU official says Israel failed to prove its accusations against UNRWA. mondoweiss.net Netanyahu has vowed to invade Rafah despite the international red line. Meanwhile, the U.S. has sanctioned two illegal settler outposts in the West Bank for the first time.
(2024-03-17). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 162: Israel Kills 36 Palestinians On Home. popularresistance.org Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved plans for a ground invasion of Rafah, despite warnings from the international community that this would be "catastrophic" for the 1.4 million Palestinians who are living, or currently sheltering there. | "Extraordinary work is being done here above and below ground, the forces reach everywhere and the conclusion is that there is no safe place in Gaza for terrorists," said Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. | "Even those who think that we are delaying will soon see that we will reach everyone," he added.
(2024-03-17). US Considering Giving Israel More Military Aid as Leverage. news.antiwar.com Recent media reports have said there are discussions within the Biden administration to condition military aid to Israel if it invades Rafah as a way to reduce civilian casualties. The assumption was that the US could threaten to cut off or reduce its weapons supply to Israel, but according to a report from ABC News, …
(2024-03-17). Netanyahu reveals Rafah ground invasion date. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – As tensions in the area rise, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that the military will launch attacks on Rafah, which is located in the southern part of Gaza, in the coming weeks.Speaking prior to a cabinet meeting, Netanyahu emphasized the growing international pressure on Israel, stating that since October 7, Israel has been active on both the military and diplomatic fronts. He claimed that some members of the international community were trying to prematurely terminate the war's goals by making "baseless accusations" against the military, the government, and him.Reiterating that Is…
(2024-03-17). WHO chief urges Israel to halt ground assault on Rafah. plenglish.com Ramallah, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday called on Israel to halt its ground assault on Rafah, the southernmost city in Gaza, saying 1.2 million people there have nowhere safe to go.
(2024-03-17). Top EU Official Says Israel Failed to Prove Its Accusations Against UNRWA. truthout.org Gaza's Ministry of Health confirmed this figure on Telegram channel. Some rights groups put the death toll number closer to 35,000 when accounting for those presumed dead. ** The death toll in West Bank and Jerusalem is not updated regularly. According to PA's Ministry of Health on March 17, this is the latest figure. *** This figure is released by the Israeli military, showing the soldiers whose… |
(2024-03-17). Aid wars over Gaza: Australia yet to resume funding to UNRWA. greenleft.org.au
(2024-03-17). White house reacts cautiously optimistic to Hamas' new ceasefire proposal. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – At a daily news conference, White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby assessed the most recent developments in Gaza.Regarding the current cease-fire proposal from Hamas, Kirby said, "This proposal falls within the boundaries of the agreement we have been working on for the past few months."Kirby emphasized his satisfaction and his expectation for a speedy ceasefire deal, noting the presence of another group that was on its way to Qatar and the increased efforts being made for a temporary truce.The release of detainees and the immediate delivery of humanitarian goods to Gaza might…
(2024-03-17). Israel Lost War Against Hamas In Gaza: Zionist Major General (Ret.). indybay.org "This is the most serious scandal since the establishment of the army," he said. "We have already lost the war with Hamas, and we are also losing our allies in the world at a dizzying rate."
(2024-03-17). Israel Uber Alles? Or Is There Finally a Reckoning Developing for Its Sins? globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-17). Protesters say former Israeli major general should be charged with war crimes. greenleft.org.au
(2024-03-17). Violating Intimacies: Israeli Soldiers Flaunt Photos with Lingerie of Palestinian Women They've Killed or Displaced. scheerpost.com
(2024-03-17). Ansar Allah Announces Expansion Of Attacks On Israel-Bound Ships. popularresistance.org Sayyed Abdulmalik al-Houthi, leader of Yemen's Ansar Allah, said on Thursday, March 14 that his country's armed forces will expand their attacks against ships moving to Israel from the Red Sea region to the whole of Indian ocean. | Stating that attacks on Israeli ships in the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb will continue until there is a in Gaza, al-Houthi declared that "we [now] aim to prevent ships associated with the Israeli enemy from crossing [Indian] Ocean towards South Africa and the Cape of the Good Hope" as well. | He warned that international shipping companies should take Ansar Allah's declaration seriously…
(2024-03-17). Israeli Airstrikes Hit Southern Syria, One Solider Injured. news.antiwar.com Israeli airstrikes hit southern Syria early Sunday morning, wounding at least one soldier, Syrian media reported. "At about 00: 42 a.m. on Sunday, the Israeli enemy carried out an aerial act of aggression from the direction of the occupied Syrian Golan, targeting a number of sites in the southern region," a military source told Syria's SANA …
(2024-03-17). Here's What Pramila Patten's UN Report on Oct. 7 Sexual Violence Actually Said. scheerpost.com
(2024-03-17). Palestine: Unity of Land, People and Struggle. libya360.wordpress.com Mada Masr Protesters in Gaza demonstrate along the Gaza fence against the Israeli commemoration of 'Jerusalem Day' which celebrates the capture and colonization of Jerusalem following the 1967 war, on May 18, 2023. (Photo: Mohammed Dahman/APA Images This unifying statement was drafted by committed Palestinians in Palestine and in exile who, like many others, see…
(2024-03-17). Killing Of Rachel Corrie: A Life Given In The Struggle For Palestinian Freedom. indybay.org US peace activist Corrie was crushed to death by an Israeli bulldozer while trying to prevent the demolition of a Palestinian family's home 21 years ago today, March 16th.
(2024-03-17). Over 105K killed and wounded by Israeli aggression over Gaza. plenglish.com Ramallah, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) As many as 31,645 Palestinians has been killed and 73,676 others have been wounded by the Israeli army since the beginning of the war campaign against the Gaza Strip in last October 7, medical sources reported on Sunday.
(2024-03-17). Mission Creep: Will Pier Become A Beachhead For US In Gaza? popularresistance.org The Pentagon's plan for floating piers and a causeway to surge humanitarian aid into Gaza is drawing fire from military experts for its lack of detail, potential danger to U.S. troops, and risk of mission creep. Bottom line, it's a bit of a head-scratcher. | "Biden is committing the United States military to conducting a highly complex, very expensive, low-production operation to bring food into the strip — when Biden could massively increase the amount of food into the strip with far less effort or expense: demand that Israel merely open the damn gates and roll the hundreds of trucks awaiting entry right n…
(2024-03-17). Israel strikes weapons depot in Syrian capital. muslimmirror.com DAMASCUS : A war monitor said that Israeli strikes on Syria early Sunday targeted at least two sites in Damascus province, including a weapons depot, while state media said a soldier was wounded in the attack. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has said that "Israeli missiles" targeted a weapons depot belonging to the Syrian …
(2024-03-17). Sweden Closing Nordsteam Investigation a Shocking Coverup. libya360.wordpress.com The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal interviews Swedish engineer Erik Andersson, who led the first independent investigation to the site of the Nordstream pipelines blast sites, on the Swedish government's sudden closing of the investigation into the terror attack on the eve of joining NATO. Andersson also addresses US meddling in Swedish politics, and the potential consequences…
(2024-03-17). Palestinians have the right for armed struggle. indybay.org UNGA Resolution 3070 in 1973, reaffirms the right of people struggling from colonial domination, can use all available means, including armed struggle. China's Foreign Ministry official Ma Xinmin reminded the ICJ panel of judges on February 22, at the Hague.
(2024-03-17). Last Days Of Julian Assange In The United States. popularresistance.org Babar Ahmad was extradited from Britain to the United States in 2012 on charges of providing material support to terrorism because of two articles published on his website backing the Taliban government in Afghanistan. | He spent eight years fighting the extradition, but when it eventually happened he flew across the Atlantic on an executive jet from RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk. He had no idea what was coming next. | "I think it was, like, a 12-seater plane," Ahmad tells me. "Three sections of four seats. So there's two big seats facing each other. Big, square, comfortable leather seats." | Outside it was pitch bla…
(2024-03-17). France Might Soon Share Its Ivorian & Senegalese Bases With The US. thealtworld.com The stage is set for the US to deploy drones to France's Ivorian base on exaggerated anti-terrorist pretexts that really serve to keep the Sahelian Alliance/Confederation in check while also monitoring Russian activity there. A complementary presence in Senegal can't be ruled out either but nothing will be decided until after its delayed presidential elections are held later this month. |
(2024-03-17). The State Of The Union Is 'Failed'. popularresistance.org If there were any question that this nation is a failed state, the recent State of the Union (SOTU) address makes the case and removes any doubt about the depth of decline. The constitutional requirement that the president, "… from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union…" is now an extravagant combination of nonsense, mendacity, and war propaganda that reveals the depth of rot in the U.S. body politic. | The SOTU address is an opportunity for serious issues to be addressed but which are instead discussed as sophomoric saber rattling as members of congress jump up and down clap…
(2024-03-17). Ukraine's Costly Cross-Border PR Stunt + Russia Continues Out-Producing Collective West. thealtworld.com Update on the conflict in Ukraine for March 17, 2024… | — Attempts by Ukraine to cross the Ukrainian-Russian border near Belgorod have been defeated by Russian forces; | — The attacks took place as part of a larger public relations campaign involving pin-prick attacks across Russia as Russian elections began; | — Western media has previously reported that attacks deep into Russian territory are met by indifference or even more determined support for Moscow among the Russian public and that such public relations stunts are meant more to bolster flagging Ukrainian morale; | — Ukraine's cross-b…
(2024-03-17). Niger Ends Military Relationship With US, Says US Presence No Longer Justified. news.antiwar.com Niger announced on Saturday that it was suspending military cooperation with the US and that the US presence in the country was no longer justified, signaling Washington will have to withdraw its troops. Col. Maj. Amadou Abdramane, spokesman for the military-led government that's been in power since last year's coup, made the announcement after a …
(2024-03-17). Mar 17, 2024. sitrepworld.info "Nisi Dominus — Cum Dederit" de Antonio Vivaldi — Andreas Scholl The Fabric of Reality, by Karl Sanchez Geopolitics: Freedom vs Tyranny, by Lucy Wyatt The last days of Julian Assange in the United States, by Matt Kennard The Duran: The West in Decline — John Mearsheimer, Alex Mercouris & G Diesen (Video) NATO the Incapable: Europe's Zombie Armies, by Oliver Boyd-Barrett The Natl Security State Is the Main Driver of Censorship in the US, by Joseph Mercola America This Week: "A Circle of Censorious Friends," by Matt Taibbi, Walter Kirn (Transcript) They're Really Going To Try To…
(2024-03-17). Dan Osborn Challenges Nebraska's Political Establishment. popularresistance.org Recent studies of lawmakers in the United States have found that less than 2% of those serving on Capitol Hill held blue-collar jobs before they were elected. That percentage drops even further among the nearly 7,300 state legislators across all 50 states, according to researchers at Duke University and Loyola University Chicago, who found that only 81 of those legislators were previously employed in working-class jobs. Dan Osborn, a 48-year-old building trades worker, is a rare example of a candidate working to increase those numbers.
(2024-03-17). Corporations That Pay Their Executives More Than Uncle Sam. popularresistance.org Corporate tax dodging and CEO pay have both gotten so far out of control that a significant number of major U.S. companies are paying their top executives more than they're paying Uncle Sam. | Tesla is perhaps the most dramatic example. Over the period 2018-2022, the electric car maker raked in $4.4 billion in profits but paid no federal income taxes. Meanwhile, Tesla CEO Elon Musk became one of the world's richest men. | When it comes to fleecing taxpayers while overpaying executives, Tesla is hardly alone. A new report we co-authored for the Institute for Policy Studies and Americans for Tax Fairness analyzes e…
(2024-03-17). The Case For Universal Basic Food. popularresistance.org Food is many things in our lives. It's a cultural connector, bridging relationships with people, places, and our heritage. Food is medicine, providing us with nutrients integral to our well-being. It's also a renewable resource; the way we grow, transport and consume food directly impacts our climate and local environment. | Above all, food is a human right. Yet our food system only values food for one thing: profit. It's become an industrialized machine that prioritizes cheap production and corporate gains over the well-being of people, local economies, and the environment. In this pursuit of maximum financial g…
(2024-03-17). Are we moving from indirect war to direct war against Russia? pressenza.com The last weeks of February were fertile with developments concerning the war between the US/NATO and Russia in Ukraine. The dangers facing the world, and in particular Europe, are materializing and becoming more threatening. From the hodgepodge of disparate and disorderly events, there nevertheless emerge quite clear prospects of a direct collision between NATO and Russia, that is to say of the transition from the current indirect war by proxy to direct war carried out by NATO soldiers and civilians against Russian soldiers and civilians. Both sides have nuclear weapons, the rise to the extremes, that is to say,…
(2024-03-17). Are We Stumbling Into World War III in Ukraine? pressenza.com
(2024-03-17). Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Oil Refinery in Krasnodar. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, several Ukrainian drones attacked the Slavyansk oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Territory, causing a fire and a fatality. | RELATED: | The drones were neutralized, but the falling debris caused a fire, said Roman Sinyagovsky, head of the Slavyansk district where the oil refinery is located, quoting the Slavyansk Emergency Dispatch and Disaster Services (EDDS). | "At night, around 3 o'clock in the…
(2024-03-17). Ukrainian mercenaries are expanding their activity in Africa. uwidata.com Every day, there is more and more new evidence of the presence of military special forces of the Ukrainian Main Directorate of Intelligence in Sudan. Providing that last year there was indirect evidence of their activity in Northeast Africa, now the Western media are writing about it directly. A week ago, the article about Ukrainian …
(2024-03-17). Russia thwarts Ukrainia attempt to attack with S-200 missile. plenglish.com Moscow, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) Governor of the Russian border province of Bryansk, Alexandr Bogomaz, reported on Sunday that the Ukrainian military launched an S-200 ballistic missile over Bryansk province.
(2024-03-17). Video: Ukrainian Army Grinded on Russian Border. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-17). Ukraine's Armed Forces Are Degrading While its Economic Elite Grow Richer. libya360.wordpress.com Dmitri Kovalevich Russian Forces Take Control of Mirnoye Village in Zaporozhye Region March 2024 marks the beginning of the third year of war provoked by the member countries of the NATO military alliance and their Ukraine proxy against Russia. The past number of months have seen a slow and steady retreat by Ukraine's armed forces….
(2024-03-17). Are we moving from indirect war to direct war against Russia? pressenza.com The last weeks of February were fertile with developments concerning the war between the US/NATO and Russia in Ukraine. The dangers facing the world, and in particular Europe, are materializing and becoming more threatening. From the hodgepodge of disparate and disorderly events, there nevertheless emerge quite clear prospects of a direct collision between NATO and Russia, that is to say of the transition from the current indirect war by proxy to direct war carried out by NATO soldiers and civilians against Russian soldiers and civilians. Both sides have nuclear weapons. The rise to the extremes, that is to say,…
(2024-03-17). The difference between wanting to and being able to. indybay.org The war has exacted an enormous price in terms of human lives, destruction, economic and political collateral damage in Ukraine, in the EU and worldwide. Its continuation would further increase the horrors.The war has changed shape: it has become a proxy war and a war of world order between the West and Russia.
(2024-03-17). Councils, communities demand Labor rethink its pro-developer rezoning, housing scheme. greenleft.org.au
(2024-03-17). Judy Mundey: 'More public housing is needed now'. greenleft.org.au
(2024-03-17). Why it is in China's Interest to Raise its Voice on Gaza. libya360.wordpress.com Lama El Horr The Song of the Fireflies, Ëê§ÁÅ´Ëô´‰πãÊ≠å, Oil on Canvas, Jean-Pierre Civade, 2021-2024. China's politico-philosophical line has undeniably left its mark on the whole world, negatively for the hegemonic West, positively for the rest of the world. This is the result of Chinese conceptual continuity, emphasizing the interdependence between development, security and peace….
(2024-03-17). Gaza and Its Astounding Parallels with 9/11: "A Territory or Country Is Targeted for Previously Established Geostrategic Goals" globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-17). Border Insecurity Offers Security for Republicans. indybay.org WASHINGTON (03-12) — A press conference announcing a Democratic task force on border security was announced by Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) which he promised would "respect immigrants rights and values." Surrounded by eleven…
(2024-03-17). Zikalala hosts Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium. sanews.gov.za Zikalala hosts Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium | Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Sihle Zikalala will host the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa (SIDSSA) 2024 between 17 and 19 March 2024 in Century City, Cape Town. | SIDSSA is a pioneering event aimed at bringing together key stakeholders, experts and decision-makers in the field of infrastructure development. | President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the keynote address at the symposium on Tuesday, 19 March, while Deputy President Paul Mashatile will deliver an address at the stakeholder dinner on Monday.
(2024-03-17). The More Thoroughly Exposed the CIA's True Face, the Better. orinocotribune.com By Global Times editorial board — Mar 15, 2024 | Reuters exclusively reported on Thursday [March 14] that, according to a former US official with direct knowledge of highly confidential operations, then-US president Donald Trump authorized the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to launch secret operations on Chinese social media aimed at "turning public opinion in China against its government." Many people don't find this information surprising or even consider it "news." The US is a habitual offender, using various covert means to foment "peaceful evolution" and "color revolutions" in other countries, with t…
(2024-03-17). Thursday 3/21: Roe v. Wade: Protecting Abortion Rights Panel Talk. indybay.org The Drawing Room SF | 599 Valencia Stree | San Francisco, CA 94110 | FREE…
(2024-03-17). Video: Man slaps Donald Trump's head and runs away! albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A video went viral online showing a man, who is believed to be Kurdish, slapping the head of the former President of the United States Donald Trump. In the clip, Trump was in the middle of a speech in one of the states before a man came from the back and slapped the ex-president's back head. According to netizens, the Kurdish man who slapped Donald Trump, did it because the former US president mocked the traditional dress of the Iranian man's wife triggering his anger so he jumped and attacked Trump. The clip then shows bodyguards of Trump rushing to the stage to protect him.ÿ™ŸÑ…
(2024-03-17). US to evacuate all citizens trapped in Haiti. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – According to the US Embassy in Haiti, the Biden administration has put down a plan to evacuate all of its citizens who are still on the ground in the Caribbean country, following weeks of gang violence. The emergency flight will depart from Cap-HaàØtienhas, Haiti's second-largest city, as the main airport in the capital Port-au-Prince remains shut amid the unrest."We are arranging a charter flight for U.S. citizens from Cap-Haitien to the United States, assuming the security situation in Cap-Haitien remains stable," the US embassy in Haiti said in a security alert posted on its website.The US is…
(2024-03-17). Firefighters battle fire for 2 hours at actor Cara Delevingne Studio City home. albawaba.com
(2024-03-17). Mainland spokesperson affirms patrols from coast guard near Kinmen legitimate. ecns.cn On Friday, a Chinese mainland spokesperson said that the law enforcement patrols conducted by the mainland's coast guard in the waters near Kinmen were a "legitimate action" to maintain order in the fishing operations in the relevant waters, emphasizing that Taiwan is part of China.
(2024-03-17). Comicomment: U.S. 'spying' China-made cranes allegation groundless. ecns.cn Some U.S. officials have claimed that China-made cargo cranes operating at American ports serve as "spying tools", likening the giant ship-to-shore euipment made by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co (ZPMC) to a Trojan horse.
(2024-03-17). Saudi Arabia sets ambitious tourism goal. ecns.cn Saudi Arabia's tourism sector is booming after a banner year when the Arab kingdom welcomed more than 140,000 Chinese travelers among 100 million tourists last year, surpassing its 2030 goal.
(2024-03-17). Venezuela's Election in the Crosshairs of New US Regime Change Scheme. orinocotribune.com
(2024-03-17). Carrier rocket for China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe arrives at launch site. ecns.cn The carrier rocket for the Chang'e-6 lunar probe has arrived at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in south China's Hainan Province, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) said on Friday."ÄÄ…
(2024-03-17). MUST WATCH: Previously Unpublished Recording — Pfizer Scientist Confirming Risk & "Very Sneaky" Side Effects of mRNA COVID Jabs. expose-news.com Justin Leslie, a former operative with Project Veritas and O'Keefe Media Group, and a scientist previously involved in vaccine formulation at Pfizer, has brought to light unreleased recordings that raise serious questions …
(2024-03-17). Saturday 3/30: Will Hwy 1 Auxiliary Lanes Work? A Look at Transportation Alternatives. indybay.org Aptos Branch Library, 7695 Soquel Dr, Aptos…
(2024-03-17). Saturday 3/30: Understanding Mountain Lions in Northern California: Threats, Health and Conflict. indybay.org Felton Library Community Room, 6121 Gushee St, Felton…
(2024-03-17). EU to sign $8.06B off to Egypt in a funding package. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — After Egypt stated last month that the UAE would invest $35 billion along its Mediterranean coast, in accordance to a senior European Commission official, AFP reports that the European Union has decided to provide financially struggling Egypt with an economic assistance package worth 7.4 billion euros ($8 billion), which is scheduled to be inked in Cairo on Sunday.Prior to the anticipated signature, an official told reporters on condition of anonymity that the cash includes a grant specifically for immigration difficulties and intends to assist Europe shift farther away from Russian gas with Egyp…
(2024-03-17). Transforming Transplant Initiative aspires to save lives through bioengineering. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic is taking steps to bolster the medical marvel of transplantation while addressing the confounding problem of a critical shortage of donor organs. It created the Transforming Transplant Initiative with a bold goal of providing organ transplants for everyone who needs one. Another objective is to eliminate the waitlist that has grown to more than 100,000 people in the U.S. "My vision is to not just help one patient, but help the thousands who…
(2024-03-17). IDF disinvited from mental health conference. greenleft.org.au
(2024-03-17). Mayo Clinic Minute: What is hepatitis C? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It's estimated that 2 to 3 million people in the U.S. are living with the hepatitis C virus, and hundreds of thousands of them are undiagnosed. That's primarily because it tends to be asymptomatic in the initial stages until liver damage sets in decades later. A recent study coauthored by Dr. Karthik Gnanapandithan, a hospitalist at Mayo Clinic, found that nearly 40% of people with hepatitis C living in the U.S. are not even aware…
(2024-03-17). ALBA-TCP deplores U.S. coercive measures imposed on Nicaragua. plenglish.com Caracas, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) Member states of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP) on Sunday rejected the unilateral coercive defense measures imposed by the United States on Nicaragua.
(2024-03-17). Saturday 3/16: Free virtual screening of the feature film "The Dupes" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-03-17). Regulators beef up consumer protection. ecns.cn China's market regulators have beefed up efforts to protect the rights and interests of consumers, as more than 35 million consumer complaints were effectively dealt with last year.
(2024-03-17). Mineral Resources and Energy committee chair welcomes passing of ERA Bill. sanews.gov.za Mineral Resources and Energy committee chair welcomes passing of ERA Bill | The chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, Sahlulele Luzipo, has welcomed the passing of the Electricity Regulations and Amendment (ERA) Bill by the National Assembly (NA). | In a statement, Luzipo said the Bill is a product of the collective wisdom of everyone who participated in the process, including the public hearings held in all nine provinces and those who made written submissions. | The provincial public hearings were held from 26 September 2023 to 29 January 2024 and the majority of those who par…
(2024-03-17). West Berkeley Shellmound Sacred Site will be returned to the Lisjan Ohlone. indybay.org March 13, 2024, by Inés Ixierda – After years of prayers and protests, legal battles, Indigenous women led activism and organizing, education campaigns, countless outreach efforts, and with the help of thousands of supporters, the struggle to protect this sacred Ohlone landscape has prevailed.
(2024-03-17). President of Colombia Proposes Convening a Constituent Assembly. orinocotribune.com The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, proposed convening a national constituent assembly to move forward with the social reforms that the people have been demanding. | During an event in the city of Cali, on Friday, March 15, the Colombian president raised the possibility of convening a constituent assembly to enforce the people's will. | He also criticized the Colombian institutions for not being capable of executing the social reforms that the people want. | pic.twitter.com/6ajxL5bu6c | — Presidencia Colombia üá®üᥠ(@infopresidencia) (2024-03-17). Aromatherapy use and safety: What to know about essential oils during pregnancy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org People often have questions about using essential oils before, during and after pregnancy. These natural oils are distilled from plants or other sources and retain their characteristic fragrance. Aromatherapy is the therapeutic use of essential oils, but research on its effectiveness is limited. Some studies have shown that aromatherapy may relieve anxiety and depression. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) doesn't regulate essential oils used for aromatherapy, but they have been shown to be safe when…
(2024-03-17). Why It Is in China's Interest To Raise Its Voice on Gaza. orinocotribune.com By Lama El Horr — Mar 15, 2024 | China's politico-philosophical line has undeniably left its mark on the whole world, negatively for the hegemonic West, positively for the rest of the world. This is the result of Chinese conceptual continuity, emphasizing the interdependence between development, security and peace. Whether with its Five principles of peaceful coexistence or its Community of shared destiny for mankind, embodied in the BRI and the Initiatives for Development, Security and Civilization, China has portrayed the world as one big family whose fundamental interests are fatally interconnected on all…
(2024-03-17). Celac pro tempore president urged to act on Haiti crisis. plenglish.com Tegucigalpa, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) The president of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, in her capacity as chairwoman pro tempore of CELAC, urged the leaders of the bloc to immediately act accordingly to the harsh crisis that Haiti is currently experiencing.
(2024-03-17). Wednesday 3/27: Mar Monte Monthly: Abortion Care Heroes Navigating Opposition. indybay.org Virtual – Zoom…
(2024-03-17). Palestinians seek unity with appointment of new PM. ecns.cn The Palestinian Authority's appointment of a new prime minister amid the humanitarian crisis in Gaza serves to project a semblance of unity, aiming to garner legitimacy and mitigate the ongoing conflict, experts said.
(2024-03-17). Mashatile reiterates commitment to accelerated service delivery in N West. sanews.gov.za Mashatile reiterates commitment to accelerated service delivery in N West | Deputy President Paul Mashatile has reaffirmed government's commitment to continue to provide basic services to its people and ensure that all South Africans have equal rights, as outlined in the Freedom Charter. | Mashatile said government recognises that accelerated service delivery is not just about efficiency and convenience; it is also about creating a society where every individual has equal access to basic services. | "Improving the delivery of basic services in South Africa is more than just a question of duty; it is also about s…
(2024-03-17). Nation urged to make greater use of geothermal energy. ecns.cn China should speed up geological exploration and technological research to expand the use of geothermal resources, political advisers and industry experts said, despite the country being at the forefront of development and utilization of the low-carbon energy source worldwide.
(2024-03-17). Regulator boosts market supervision. ecns.cn An undersea tunnel of a high-speed railway was completed in South China on Friday, setting a new record in the construction of high-speed railway tunnels in China.
(2024-03-17). In case you missed it: This week's Top 5 stories on social media. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Check out a few of the most popular News Network stories on @mayoclinic social media this past week. The link between HPV and throat cancer There are more than 100 strains of HPV, and some types of the virus can cause cancer. HPV has been linked to the rising cases of throat cancer. It is the most common HPV-associated cancer in men, and the rate of infection continues to increase. Peripheral artery system at risk…
(2024-03-17). BRICS News Digest for the previous week. tvbrics.com We tell you about what happened in economics, politics, culture, science and education in the countries of the association…
(2024-03-17). Lawsuit filed against Justin Trudeau for seizing Freedom Convoy protestors' bank accounts. expose-news.com On Thursday, which was the second anniversary of Trudeau's unconstitutional invocation of the War Measures (Emergencies) Act, legal proceedings were commenced against Justin Trudeau, along with his deputy Chrystia Freeland, several other Liberal Members of …
(2024-03-17). Protesters Urge IMF to Deny Loans to Pakistan Regime. indybay.org During the busy evening commute hour on March 14, supporters from Tehreek-e-Insaf (the Movement of justice or PTI) the political party of Pakistan's jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, protested outside the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The group was demanding that the controversial United Nations global lender "uphold democratic principles" and that the Fund investigate the country's February 8, 2024 "rigged election" before releasing Pakistan's final payment in a $3 billion dollar bail-out.
(2024-03-17). Rural America Is in the Midst of an Eviction Crisis. truthout.org Black rural Americans are still feeling the strain of the failed promises of the Reconstruction era and discrimination in lending, as redlining has pushed them away from homeownership into tenancy. A new report illuminates the struggle: Southern Black counties have higher eviction filing rates than their white counterparts. In four states — Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina… |
(2024-03-17). Dr. David Martin: Almost 20 years ago the spike protein was known to be bioweapon. expose-news.com In a September 2023 lecture in Dornach, Switzerland, Dr. David E. Martin detailed how it is known that SARS-CoV-2 is a man-made biological weapon whose development began 58 years ago. Dr. Martin …
(2024-03-17). Drilling of undersea tunnel of Guangzhou-Zhanjiang high-speed railway completes. ecns.cn The Guangzhou-Zhanjiang high-speed railway linking Guangzhou and Zhanjiang will run through its full length of 401 kilometers at a designed speed of 350 kilometers per hour and is expected to be completed at the end of 2025."ÄÄ…
(2024-03-17). (W.E.Talk) Can China and the U.S. Escape the Thucydides Trap. ecns.cn The gap between the Chinese economy and the U.S. economy narrowed down in 2020, as China's GDP rose to about 70 percent of the United States'. Two decades ago, it was only about one-tenth of that. | The change indicates China's rise. When a rising China meets a ruling United States, how will the global competition pattern change? Can China and the United States escape the Thucydides Trap?
(2024-03-17). Palestine and Labor's hideous contradiction. greenleft.org.au
(2024-03-17). Mayo researchers invented a new class of AI to improve cancer research and treatments. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic researchers say that hypothesis-driven AI can offer an innovative way to use massive datasets to help discover the complex causes of diseases.
(2024-03-17). Response to FOIs expose how UK's drug regulator hid covid injection safety signals using "absurd calculations" expose-news.com While much of the attention has been on the Pfizer and Moderna covid injections, back in the spring of 2021 attention turned briefly to the Oxford/AstraZeneca "vaccine" when numerous countries halted its …
(2024-03-17). Materials exposure experiment outside China Space Station making progress. ecns.cn The materials exposure experiment device mounted outside the China Space Station, which has been outside the cabin since March 8, 2023, has completed one year of in-orbit experiments.
(2024-03-17). Couples "Dying Suddenly": Michelle DiPoala Had a Hemorrhagic Stroke and 2 Days Later Her Husband Actor/Director Joe Kowalski Had a Heart Attack. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-17). Women in Science: Q&A with Dr. Evette Radisky. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Evette Radisky, Ph.D. March 8 is International Women's Day, and it's also Women's History Month, providing an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women in science and research. Women have played a significant role in shaping Mayo Clinic's history and its future. In this Q&A, Dr. Evette Radisky, a researcher and educator at Mayo Clinic, shares her perspective on the challenges some women face in scientific careers. Dr. Radisky is a consultant in the Department of…
(2024-03-17). 8 common questions new parents ask about vitamin K. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Vitamin K is a nutrient that helps blood clot or stop bleeding. Most adults get vitamin K from their food. Bacteria in the large intestines also make some vitamin K that the body can absorb. Healthcare professionals recommend all babies receive a vitamin K injection at birth to help their blood clot effectively. New parents often have questions about these preventive measures for newborns, which also may include screenings for genetic conditions and antibiotic eye ointment to…
(2024-03-17). Prensa Latina denounces cyber-attack against its YouTube channel. plenglish.com Havana, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) The Latin American news agency Prensa Latina today denounced the loss of its YouTube channel, Prensa Latina TV, as a result of a cyber-attack.
(2024-03-17). The More Thoroughly Exposed the CIA's True Face, the Better: Global Times Editorial. orinocotribune.com By Global Times — Mar 15, 2024 | Reuters exclusively reported on Thursday that, according to a former US official with direct knowledge of highly confidential operations, then-US president Donald Trump authorized the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to launch secret operations on Chinese social media aimed at "turning public opinion in China against its government." Many people don't find this information surprising or even consider it "news." The US is a habitual offender, using various covert means to foment "peaceful evolution" and "color revolutions" in other countries, with the CIA being the main force…
(2024-03-17). Syrian DM Abbas accuses the U.S. of supporting terrorism. plenglish.com Damascus, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Minister of Defense Lieutenant General Ali Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday lambasted the United States and accused it of supporting terrorism and separatism in Syria, the media reported.
(2024-03-17). Parliament calls for intensified training on domestic violence among officers. sanews.gov.za Parliament calls for intensified training on domestic violence among officers | The Portfolio Committee on Police has directed South African Police Service (SAPS) senior managers to increase and enhance training for SAPS members to ensure compliance with the Domestic Violence Act (DVA). | This comes after the committee received a report on compliance with the Act and complaints against SAPS members, as contemplated in Section 18(4)(a) of the Act. | The committee said non-compliance with the Act undermines the fight against gender-based violence, and that increased training will equip police officers with the tool…
(2024-03-17). Farmers protest is attempt to spread anarchy before LS polls: RSS. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has alleged that ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, attempts "to spread anarchy under the pretext of farmers' agitation have been restarted", and said "separatist terrorism" has raised its "ugly head" through it in Punjab. It also said the "atrocities committed against hundreds of mothers and …
(2024-03-17). Spotlight on women empowerment at CSW68. sanews.gov.za Spotlight on women empowerment at CSW68 | National Council of Provinces (NCOP) Deputy Chairperson Sylvia Lucas has told delegates at the 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68) that advancing gender transformation necessitates parliaments to regularly assess prevailing gender norms in communities. | This, she stated, will ensure that policy interventions are targeted for each community to improve the efficiency of policies. | Lucas addressed the second session of the gathering on the theme, 'Gender-sensitive Institutions to Break the Poverty Cycle'. | In her address, she said parliaments' capacity…
(2024-03-17). Clarity is essential when it comes to the statement: "An indication that a person has been forsaken by Allah is when they involve themselves in matters that are not relevant to them." salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. From Ab≈´ƒ´ Hurayrah (ra·∏çiyallƒÅhu øanhu) who said: The Messenger of AllƒÅh (·π£allallƒÅhu øalayhi wasallam) said, "From the excellence of a man's IslƒÅm is his abandonment of that which does not concern him." [1] Abdur-Rahmaan Al-Umari [may Allah have mercy upon him] said, "If …
(2024-03-17). 21] Seeking to Discredit Scholars of Ahlul Athar! [Reminded precisely why Bid'ee Muhammad Hijaab is Reprimanded]. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. The Messenger [peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him] said, "The one who lives long after me will see a lot of differences, so beware of the newly invented matters (in the religion) because it is misguidance. Whoever among you reaches that …
(2024-03-17). Mayo Clinic Minute: Are colon and rectal cancers treated differently? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Dr. Eric Dozois and team during a surgical procedure Colorectal cancer is a term that combines both colon cancer and rectal cancers. The colon and rectum are two different parts of the lower digestive tract. These different cancers also mean different approaches to treatment that may involve the use of radiation and chemotherapy in addition to surgery. When it comes to treating cancer, experience matters, says Dr. Eric Dozois, a Mayo Clinic colon and rectal surgeon. And Mayo…
(2024-03-17). Liverpool players agree on Klopp successor. albawaba.com Liverpool's players are reportedly hoping to see Pepijn "Pep" Lijnders succeed Jurgen Klopp as team boss.Lijnders who is Klopp's assistant manager is set to leave at the end of the season along with the German coach.However, pundit Alan Brazil spoke to talkSPORT, and said: "I am told the [Liverpool] players wouldn't mind the number two, Pep taking over."Former Liverpool striker Dean Saunders revealed that he had heard the same rumors as well.Lijnders was hired in 2014 to manage the U16s at Liverpool's Academy, before progressing into the first-team set-up. He briefly left the Reds to take over at NEC Nijmegen bef…
(2024-03-17). Dr Phil Mjwara takes a bow as Director-General of Science and Innovation. sanews.gov.za Dr Phil Mjwara takes a bow as Director-General of Science and Innovation | Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Professor Blade Nzimande has announced the retirement of Dr Phil Mjwara, the country's longest-serving Director-General, from his role as Director-General of the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI).
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(2024-03-17). Egypt signs $8bn deal with EU to stem immigration from North Africa. middleeasteye.net Egypt signs $8bn deal with EU to stem immigration from North Africa | EU officials promise aid to cash-strapped country set in 'difficult neighbourhood' | | A man carries a tray of freshly baked bread in the old quarter of Cairo on 6 March 2024 (Amir Makar/AFP) | The EU has signed an $8bn package o…
(2024-03-17). Cop Cities, Borders, and Bombs. counterpunch.org Image by Ray Acheson. | Last month, organizers and activists from around the United States gathered in Tucson, Arizona for a
(2024-03-17). Understanding lucid episodes in dementia. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A recent Mayo Clinic study published in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association investigated lucid episodes in people living with later stages of dementia, providing insights into how these occurrences reveal themselves.
(2024-03-17). UN human development report shows China's great progress. ecns.cn A recent human development report indicated that China has been the only country jumping from low development group to a high one since 1990, which was attributed to the country's people-centered development philosophy, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
(2024-03-17). Sunday 3/17: Virtual event: Discussion about Gaza with Jane Frere, Scottish Palestine activist. indybay.org
(2024-03-17). Mayo Clinic Minute: Managing respiratory illness at home. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The influenza season may have peaked, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it is far from over. If you or a family member has the flu or other respiratory infection, Dr. Tina Ardon, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says there are ways to manage most respiratory infection symptoms at home. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/KFQSgUF3FDE Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 03) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please…
(2024-03-17). Ecuador registers more than 11,000 cases of dengue fever. plenglish.com Quito, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador today recorded a significant increase in cases of dengue fever, bringing the figure to 11,492 sick people, the Ministry of Public Health (MSP) reported.
(2024-03-17). Man City to launch summer bid for Newcastle star Bruno Guimaraes. albawaba.com Manchester City are ready to launch a bid to sign Newcastle United star Bruno Guimaraes in the summer, as per AS.The European champions are eyeing a new midfielder to play alongside Rodri, and have identified the Brazil international as their primary target.City boss Pep Guardiola has always been an admirer of the Newcastle midfielder.Paris Saint-Germain are also interested in the 26-year-old who signed a new five-year deal at St James' Park in October 2023.The contract reportedly has a £100 million release clause which may be triggered by City in the summer.Guimaraes has three goals and seven assists in 40…
(2024-03-17). A visionary and a freedom fighter: President Ramaphosa pays homage to King Dinuzulu. sanews.gov.za A visionary and a freedom fighter: President Ramaphosa pays homage to King Dinuzulu | President Cyril Ramaphosa has lauded King Dinuzulu ka Cetshwayo as a visionary and freedom fighter, who fought and greatly sacrificed for the freedom enjoyed by the country today.
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(2024-03-17). Russia Reports Massive Cyberattacks on Its Remote Voting System. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, Ella Pamfilova, the president of the Central Election Commission (CEC), confirmed that about 160,000 cyberattacks on the Russian remote electronic voting resources were blocked. | RELATED: | The attacks were mainly directed toward the voting portal, with 30,000 attacks launched against the monitoring portal for the remote electronic voting system. | The CEC President noted that the cyberattack activity increased signifi…
(2024-03-17). Mayo Clinic Platform launches Solutions Studio. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Program accelerates digital health solutions, enables innovation to improve patient care ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic Platform launches Solutions Studio, a new program that accelerates the development, validation and deployment of digital health solutions and integrates them into healthcare workflows. The Solutions Studio program will alleviate the high costs and complexities that digital health companies face in the commercialization process and will streamline the adoption of solutions in hospitals. Solutions Studio makes digital health innovation…
(2024-03-17). Why Should We Give All Our Money to Landlords? counterpunch.org
(2024-03-17). LEVER WEEKLY: Bad Medicine. levernews.com What The Lever Published This Week: : •
(2024-03-17). US Deportation Port in Gaza. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-17). Understanding kidney cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org March is National Kidney Month, which makes this a good time to learn about kidney cancer. Kidney cancer is cancer that begins in the kidneys, which are two bean-shaped organs, each about the size of your fist. They're behind your abdominal organs, with one kidney on each side of your spine. The kidneys remove waste from your blood and regulate a healthy balance between water, sodium and minerals in your bloodstream. Approximately 81,600 new cases…
(2024-03-17). Foreign students attacked for offering namaz at Gujarat University, mob vandalises hostel room. muslimmirror.com By News Desk A mob attacked international students offering namaz inside their hostel at Gujarat University last night, resulting in injuries to five individuals from African countries, Afghanistan, and Uzbekistan. State Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi has reportedly instructed Gujarat's top police officers to swiftly arrest the accused and ensure a fair probe. The students explained …
(2024-03-17). Celebran en Italia el Día de la Unidad Nacional. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 mar (RHC) El presidente de Italia, Sergio Mattarella, encabezó hoy el acto central por el Día de la Unidad Nacional, efectuado ante el Altar de la Patria, en el monumento al rey Vittorio Emanuele II, en el centro de la ciudad capital.
(2024-03-17). Indian Union Muslim League to urge EC to change dates for polls on Fridays. muslimmirror.com THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), the second biggest ally in the Congress-led UDF in Kerala, has decided to approach the Election Commission of India ( ECI) seeking change in Lok Sabha election dates in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. IUML General Secretary P.M.A. Salam said that his party will approach the ECI with a …
(2024-03-17). Day 162: 31,553 Killed, 73,546 Injured in Gaza. english.almayadeen.net
(2024-03-17). Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce nesting at LA home. albawaba.com As Taylor Swift's Eras Tour takes a brief intermission, the pop icon and her beau, NFL star Travis Kelce, have traded the limelight for the comfort of their Los Angeles home.This period, affectionately dubbed their 'nesting' era, is marked by a collective pause from their bustling careers, offering a rare opportunity for rest, recuperation, and cherished moments together.The couple, both 34, are reportedly savoring this downtime, focusing on "rest and recuperation and relaxing at home and having low-key and chill time together," according to a source close to them. Their days are filled with movie nights in Swift…
(2024-03-17). Cradle of Civilization: Faxi Temple. ecns.cn
(2024-03-17). Health actors call for humanitarian corridor in Haiti. plenglish.com Port-au-Prince, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) A number of actors in the health sector in Haiti are today calling for the opening of a humanitarian corridor for the safe transfer of medical oxygen to health care centers.
(2024-03-17). China's cyberspace regulator launches campaign to oversee AI-generated content. ecns.cn China's cyberspace regulator will conduct a special campaign to regulate content generated by artificial intelligence (AI) on the internet.
(2024-03-17). Carrier rocket for China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe arrives at launch site. ecns.cn The Long March 5 heavy-lift carrier rocket tasked with launching the Chang'e 6 lunar probe arrived in the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan province on Friday, according to the China National Space Administration.
(2024-03-17). Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid spotted kissing in NYC. albawaba.com
(2024-03-17). Tuesday 3/26: Woodland Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main St | Woodland, CA…
(2024-03-17). Russia reports downing of two drones near Moscow. plenglish.com Moscow, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) Mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin announced that two drones flying towards the capital were shot down in the Moscow region, according to the Telegram channel of the Mayor. "Today, with the efforts of the Air Defense Forces of the Ministry of Defense in the Domodedovo city district, an attack by two drones flying towards Moscow was repelled. According to preliminary data, there are no damages or casualties at the crash site. Emergency services specialists are working at the scene," Sobyanin reported.
(2024-03-17). Bakan Fidan: Balkanlar'da 30 yƒ±l à∂nceki gibi acƒ±lar ya≈üanmƒ±yorsa Türkiye sayesindedir. img.piri.net Bakan Fidan, Merinos Atatàºrk Kongre ve Kàºltàºr Merkezi'nde dàºzenlenen "Rumeli-Balkan Tàºrkleri ƒ∞ftar Programƒ±"nda yaptƒ±ƒüƒ± konu≈ümada, geni≈ü bir kimliƒüi ve tarihi birikimi bàºnyesinde barƒ±ndƒ±ran Bursa'da bulunmaktan memnuniyet duyduƒüunu sà∂yledi.Bursa'nƒ±n, Osmanlƒ±'nƒ±n kà∂k saldƒ±ƒüƒ± topraklar olduƒüunu belirten Fidan, Balkanlarƒ±n her bir kà∂…
(2024-03-17). Freedom of Speech in the U.S. is not worthy of the name: report. ecns.cn
(2024-03-17). Fraudulent litigation remains at high level. ecns.cn Despite intensified supervision, the level of fraudulent litigation has remained at a high level over the past three years, the Supreme People's Procuratorate said in a recent report.
(2024-03-17). Petro to discuss reform bills with Colombian congressmen. plenglish.com Bogota, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, is meeting today with the 7th Commission of the Senate to discuss the health and pension reform bills.
(2024-03-17). The CAA Organizing Right Wing Anger Against Concord Tenant Protections. indybay.org The California Apartment Association has been strategizing with local MAGA organizers to stop Concord's tenant protection ordinance.
(2024-03-17). Russia begins voting to pick next president. ecns.cn Russians headed to the polls on Friday for a three-day presidential election to select their next leader for a six-year term.
(2024-03-17). How unjust and cruel US sanctions impact Cuba's health provision. thecommunists.org The following presentation was made by Aymee Díaz Negrín of the Cuban embassy in London to the annual Latin America Conference on 27 January 2024. ***** I think when we talk about the US blockade against Cuba, many times we think only about the illegal and unilateral sanctions against a country or a government with …
(2024-03-17). Studying cells and gels to regenerate spinal disks. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Maria Astudillo Potes' life changed instantly when her grandfather fractured his back and suffered paralysis. Traversing through this difficult time, she determined to turn tragedy into personal triumph for her immigrant family. She now aspires to become a neurosurgeon-scientist who researches and develops new biotherapeutics for spinal disk injuries. The native of Ecuador moved to the U.S. as a high school student with a dream of becoming a physician-scientist. During college, she learned about regenerative…
(2024-03-17). Cuba and Brittany to strengthen bilateral cooperation. plenglish.com Paris, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador to France Otto Vaillant on Sunday met with authorities of the Breton Department of Cà¥tes d'Armor to discuss closer collaboration in different areas including health, water and sanitation.
(2024-03-17). Manicani Island Residents Stage Silent Protest Against Mining Operation. pressenza.com Manicani Island, Guiuan, Eastern Samar | In a peaceful demonstration of solidarity and concern for their homeland, members of the Protect Manicani Island Society Incorporated (PROMISI) along with the local residents from various barangays, gathered in a silent protest at the Hinatuan Mining Corporation (HMC) campsite in Barangay Buenavista last March 12. The protest was aimed at voicing opposition to the transition from care and maintenance to the active mine operation phase by HMC. | The event saw the presence of officials from the Barangay Local Government Unit (BLGU) representing different barangays of Manica…
(2024-03-17). LinkedIn is becoming a Gaming platform, make companies to compete for Highscores. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — LinkedIn, the Microsoft-owned social platform for professional spaces with over a billion users, wants to attempt to boost its user time spent in the app by exploring a completely new field, gaming.Different app analysts were able to dig through LinkedIn, finding out it is developing a brand-new gaming platform through its app where One may compete against colleagues in another office or even across the nation as players' scores will be rated and arranged by their location of employment.BREAKING:
(2024-03-17). New undersea tunnel sets record. ecns.cn An undersea tunnel of a high-speed railway was completed in South China on Friday, setting a new record in the construction of high-speed railway tunnels in China.
(2024-03-17). SpaceX reportedly building a spy satellites constellation for US intelligence agency. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — After the Wall Street Journal reported In February on SpaceX reaching an agreement of $1.8 billion with a U.S. intelligence agency in 2021, a new report by Reuters reveals that the spaceship manufacturer is building a network of hundreds of spy satellites with the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).In the 2021 agreement, SpaceX saw to develop the "Starshield" network, which according to the company's website, aims to supports national security initiatives by using SpaceX's launching capacity and Starlink technology, with earth observing satellites that provide processed data, governmental commu…
(2024-03-17). Friday 4/19: People Powered Voting in 2024: Fundraiser w/ W. Kamau Bell & artist Lena Wolf. indybay.org doña restaurant | 3770 Piedmont Ave | Oakland, CA 94611…
(2024-03-17). Leak: Apple's upcoming M4 Chip reveals at extensive AI features. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – According to United Daily News in Taiwan, ASE Technology received orders to package the M4 chip, marking a milestone in their partnership.Beyond production logistics, M4 processor insights have confirmed earlier speculations. As the M series' flagship chip, the Apple M4 will have the most cores.Apple has prioritized AI in this next-generation processor. Rumors suggest improved Neural Engine functionality for the M4 and A18 chips, manufactured using 3 nm technology.Apple CEO Tim Cook recently reaffirmed the company's dedication to AI, expressing optimism that this year's breakthroughs in the field could…
(2024-03-17). Venezuela's Ruling Party PSUV Proclaims Nicolás Maduro as Presidential Candidate. orinocotribune.com The United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) proclaimed Nicolás Maduro, the current president of Venezuela, as the candidate of the party for the upcoming presidential elections scheduled for July 28. | During the plenary session of the Fifth Congress of the PSUV, held at the Poliedro de Caracas on Saturday, March 16, the first vice president of the party, Diosdado Cabello, announced that 4.24 million party members nominated the current president as their candidate. | At the meeting, the agenda that emerged from the more than 317,000 popular assemblies held throughout the country for the candidate selection pro…
(2024-03-17). Russian Embassy to attract investors to Ethiopia. tvbrics.com Forces are focused on investing in Industrial Parks…
(2024-03-17). Mayo Clinic Minute: Advances in multiple myeloma treatment. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org March is Myeloma Awareness Month. Multiple myeloma is a blood cancer that most often occurs in people over age 45. It's the second-most common blood cancer and the most common blood cancer in Black people. Right now, there is no cure for the disease. But as Dr. Joselle Cook, a Mayo Clinic hematologist, explains, recent advances in treatment are helping people live longer. And as multiple myeloma research continues, a cure may someday be on…
(2024-03-17). Saturday 3/23: Justice For ILWU Injured Workers-Fightng Against The Dirty Dozen. indybay.org 2134 Martin Luther King Bld, Berkeley…
(2024-03-17). SV40, a DNA Altering, Carcinogenic Contaminant, found in Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccines. expose-news.com It's not just the spike protein and the mRNA that are a problem. Both Pfizer and Moderna covid injections also have DNA contamination and Pfizer's covid injection contains SV40 promoters. Microbiologist Kevin …
(2024-03-17). Terrorists escalate attacks in Syria, the army responds. plenglish.com Damascus, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) Radical groups increased their attacks against Syrian government forces and their allies in the eastern desert region of Al-Badieh and in the northern province of Idlib.
(2024-03-17). The Real Reason Behind the US 'Port' in Gaza. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-17). J-K to witness its first major poll since Art 370 move. muslimmirror.com Jammu : Jammu and Kashmir is set to witness its first major electoral battle since it was bifurcated and downgraded to the status of union territory months after the general elections in 2019. Jammu and Kashmir has a total of five Lok Sabha seats — three of which are currently with the National Conference and …
(2024-03-17). Wednesday 3/20: USCPR Action Phone Zap: Disrupting Campaign Events. indybay.org
(2024-03-17). Musk aims to revamp X interface with "AI Chatbox" to outshine competitors. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Elon Musk isn't wavering in his ambition for the X platform; plans to incorporate cutting-edge AI capabilities herald a new stage in the platform's development. The AI chatbox has not received much information from the developer community, but there is a lot of enthusiasm about its possibilities.The AI chatbox is noteworthy for using open-source code, a tactic previously used by projects led by Elon Musk. Most notably, the widespread adoption of electric vehicle technology was made possible by Tesla's decision to make its patents open-source ten years ago.Although Musk's disclosure of the algorithm cod…
(2024-03-17). Activists Across 6 Countries Stage Day of Action Against North Sea Oil Drilling. truthout.org Climate activists in six North Sea countries came together on Saturday to carry out acts of civil disobedience in protest of their governments' continued fossil fuel development. Demonstrators in the United Kingdom, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands blockaded roads, ports, and refineries; dropped banners; and held solidarity concerts as part of the North Sea Fossil Free… |
(2024-03-17). Gomeroi wins appeal against Native Title Tribunal's approval of Santos gas. greenleft.org.au
(2024-03-17). In Iran Another Farcical Vote Takes Place. socialistproject.ca On March 1, the Islamic regime in Iran staged new ' In the revised draft of the constitution that they concocted "the absolute sovereignty of the jurist," the Supreme Leader Ayato…
(2024-03-17). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why Black Americans are at higher risk of chronic kidney disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Chronic kidney disease is a condition where your kidneys lose their ability to filter waste and fluid from your blood. This can lead to serious health problems such as heart disease, stroke and kidney failure.The Black community faces a higher risk of chronic kidney disease. This can be due to genetics, higher rates of hypertension and diabetes, and socioeconomic issues such as access to healthcare and structural racism. Dr. Ivan Porter II, a Mayo Clinic nephrologist, says these factors create a…
(2024-03-17). Venezuela-Cuba charter flight, this is just the first step. plenglish.com Holguin, Cuba, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) The general manager of the Panama-based travel agency Belraysa Tours & Travel Group S.A., Jorge Guerra, assessed as positive the four-day experience in Cuban territory with a FAM Group from Venezuela.
(2024-03-17). Daring to "Look a Sacred Cow in the Teeth" tomdispatch.com In an age when American presidents routinely boast of having the world's finest military, where nearly trillion-dollar war budgets are now a new version of routine, let me bring up one vitally important but seldom mentioned fact: making major cuts to military spending would increase U.S. national security. Why? Because real national security can neither be measured nor safeguarded solely by military power (especially the might of a military that hasn't won a major war since 1945). Economic vitality matters so much more, as does the availability and affordability of health care, education, housing, and other cruci…
(2024-03-17). Customers wary of data collected by QR codes. ecns.cn As ordering by scanning a QR code becomes increasingly widespread in the catering industry, experts are urging businesses to properly protect and use consumers' personal information.
(2024-03-17). Genomics study enrolls 100,000 participants. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine has achieved a milestone, finishing study recruitment after enrolling more than 100,000 participants in a pioneering genomics study nearly a year and a half ahead of schedule.
(2024-03-17). These Companies Pay Their Executives More Than They Pay in Taxes. truthout.org In his State of the Union address, President Biden called out "massive executive pay" and vowed to "make big corporations and the very wealthy finally pay their share" of taxes. Corporate tax dodging and CEO pay have gotten so out of control that many major U.S. companies are paying their top executives more than they're paying Uncle Sam. Tesla is perhaps the most dramatic example. |
(2024-03-17). China Coast Guard announces law enforcement patrol near Kinmen. ecns.cn On Friday, the coast guard of East China's Fujian province conducted a law enforcement patrol near the waters off Kinmen, which was announced by the China Coast Guard on Friday afternoon.
(2024-03-17). Multiple myeloma: Its evolution, treatment and the quest to catch it early. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org March is Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month. Multiple myeloma is a cancer of a type of white blood cell called a plasma cell in the bone marrow. When multiple myeloma develops in the bone marrow, cancerous plasma cells multiply, crowding out healthy cells. "Over time, people develop abnormalities or mutations in their plasma cells. Those mutations cause plasma cells to become cancerous," says Joselle Cook, M.B.B.S., a Mayo Clinic hematologist specializing in multiple myeloma and other…
(2024-03-17). Tuesday 3/19: Jean Pfealzer, Author Of "California A Slave State" at San Francisco State University. indybay.org First Floor Library Rm 121 | San Francisco State University Library…
(2024-03-17). Five Activists Arrested After Attempting to Shutdown Travis Air Force Base for Fourth Time. pressenza.com In the early hours of the morning, a group of antiwar activists took on By Melissa Garriga | The group's initial plan to block the main gate was quickly abandoned due to safety concerns as vehicles rushed past, many exceeding way beyond the speed limit. Instead, they positioned themselves at the side of the road, waving posters, flags, and a prominent banner bearing…
(2024-03-17). Calcium intake and absorption: Are you getting enough? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the body. About 1% of the body's calcium is used for metabolic functions, such as vascular contraction and dilation, muscle function, blood clotting, heart rhythm, nerve transmission, intracellular signaling and hormone secretion. The remaining 99% is found in structural support for your bones and teeth. When calcium blood levels are low, a hormone signals that calcium be released from bones into the bloodstream. Recommended calcium intake Many people don't…
(2024-03-17). China, Angola elevate bilateral ties. ecns.cn China and Angola announced the elevation of bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership on Friday, as both nations agreed to a slew of measures to bolster political mutual trust and build up pragmatic cooperation.
(2024-03-17). Mexican Congressman Robles Issues Open Letter: "More Urgent than Ever: Stop the Danger of Nuclear War!" pressenza.com
(2024-03-17). According to preliminary data, Vladimir Putin is in the lead in the Russian presidential election. tvbrics.com The last polling stations have closed…
(2024-03-17). Cuba recalls U.S. interference plan to overthrow Revolution. plenglish.com Havana, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuba recalls on Sunday a subversive program signed by then U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower back in 1960 in order to overthrow the Cuban Revolution led by Fidel Castro. Titled "Covert Action Plan against Castro's regime", the program detailed the actions that would be orchestrated in articulated manner from CIA for such a purpose.
(2024-03-17). Sunday 3/17: Transforming Grief Through Art. indybay.org West end district of Alameda – exact location will be given once you have registered.
(2024-03-17). A timely book on spread of Islam in India. muslimmirror.com Name of the book: Peaceful Expansion of Islam in India Author: Syed Ubaidur Rahman Pages, 439, Hardbound, Price: Rs 995. Publisher: Global Media Publications Contact: 9818327757 | Syed Ubaidur Rahman's latest book, 'Peaceful Expansion of Islam in India' gives a completely different outlook to the history of Islam and Muslims in the Indian Subcontinent. In fact it is shocking to read such a well-researched, very detailed account of the arrival of Islam in the country that destroys the long-held assumption that Islam came in India through north and was spread through the use of force and sword. | Syed Ubaidur Rahma…
(2024-03-17). Geelong socialist councillor says councils must invest in communities, do more for the disadvantaged. greenleft.org.au
(2024-03-17). Why is Moderna Substantially Expanding Manufacturing Capacity Despite Current Low Demand For Their "Poison?" expose-news.com Moderna is substantially expanding manufacturing capacity, despite low demand for their mRNA "poison." according to Pharma and medical device research and development executive Sasha Latypova. In December 2022 the government announced that …
(2024-03-17). Russian Presidential Elections Enter Their Final Day. telesurenglish.net
(2024-03-17). Saturday 3/16: March for Palestine in the St. Patrick's Day Parade with Veterans for Peace and Code Pink. indybay.org near San Francisco Civic Center – look at details of where to meet-up…
(2024-03-17). How to stay healthy in changing weather conditions. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The weather can be unpredictable, especially in late winter. One day it might be sunny and warm, the next day it might be freezing and snowy. How does this changing weather affect your health and well-being? And what can you do to protect yourself from getting sick? Dr. Tejal Shelat, a Mayo Clinic family medicine resident, says fluctuations in temperature can cause the body temperature to vary as well. Changes in body temperature and exposure to…
(2024-03-17). Payment guide seen as assisting opening-up. ecns.cn The recently released guide to further improve foreigners' payment experiences in China is not only part of the country's continued opening-up but is also conducive to the internationalization of its financial sector, said experts.
(2024-03-17). Angolan President's visit to China described as a success. plenglish.com Luanda, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) The Angolan Foreign Minister, Tete Antonio, today described as successful the visit to China of President Joà£o Lourenàßo, which introduces a paradigm change in the relationship between the two countries.
(2024-03-17). LinkedIn is becoming a Gaming platform, make companies to compete for Highscores. albawaba.com
(2024-03-17). Unmasking the veil: Understanding the electoral bond controversy. muslimmirror.com By Mohd Ziyaullah Khan The recent disclosure by the Election Commission of India sheds light on the intricate web of financial transactions underlying political funding in the country. Two crucial PDF documents uploaded by the Election Commission present a datewise breakdown of bond purchases by companies and individuals, as well as a corresponding list of …
(2024-03-17). Friday 4/19: New Living Expo Marin Center April 19-21. indybay.org Marin Center | 20 Avenue of the Flags | San Rafael CA 94903…
(2024-03-17). Seminar to delve into seed industry. ecns.cn China will accelerate the development of a modern seed industry to better ensure food security, according to the organizing committee of the 2024 China Seed Congress.
(2024-03-17). Why net migration surged under Albanese Government in January. independentaustralia.net
(2024-03-17). Thursday 3/28: HERstory Celebration. indybay.org Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, 705 Front St, Santa Cruz…
(2024-03-17). The Birth of the American Uniparty and the Rise of the Multi-Polar World Order. pressenza.com The 21st Century Fusion: | I'm going to wager that many of you who are reading this have noticed the fact that the primary loyalties and core agendas of both major US political parties seem to be blending more and more with every passing four or five years or so. Especially in the realm of foreign affairs where the neocon ideology of spreading neoliberalism all over the globe by force has become the political class' unquestioned bipartisan M.O. throughout the last twenty to twenty-five years. | If you'll recall, it was the Republican Bush Jr. administration that, just after 9-11, went hog-wild ushering in…
(2024-03-17). Saturday 3/16: Dinner meetup for Palestine. indybay.org Shangri-la Vegan, 4001 Linden St, Oakland, CA 94608…
(2024-03-17). Oakland United to Recall Sheng Thao collected around 13,000 signatures. indybay.org Oakland United to Recall Sheng Thao, Committee Filing Papers:…
(2024-03-17). 5 Top Construction Companies in Saudi Arabia. albawaba.com The scene of construction in Saudi Arabia has widely emerged recently. The country's development and expansion are driving its construction to expand likewise. | A lot of companies are determining the whole scene of architecture nowadays in Saudi Arabia. | In this article, we will be sharing a list of the 5 top construction companies in Saudi Arabia, a brief about each of them, some of their key projects, and the reasons behind their growth and development. | 5 Top Construction Companies in Saudi Arabia: Short Guide: | 1. Nesma & Partners is…
(2024-03-17). Salvadorans remember crime of Dutch journalists. plenglish.com A communiqué from the Comunicandonos Foundation and the Salvadoran Association for Human Rights (Asdehu) calls once again for justice for Koos Koster, Jan Kuiper, Joop Willemsen and Hans ter Laag, the victims of the ambush prepared by the military, for their eagerness to report and seek the truth. | It was a planned and deliberate act of extreme violence by soldiers of the Atonal Battalion of the Armed Forces that not only shocked the people of El Salvador, the Netherlands and the international community, but also left an indelible mark on the struggle for justice and freedom of expression around the world, the…
(2024-03-17). Voting begins in Russia's 8th presidential election. ecns.cn Four candidates have registered for the election, namely incumbent Russian President Vladimir Putin, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party Leonid Slutsky, Vladislav Davankov from Russia's New People Party, and Nikolai Kharitonov, the Russian Communist Party's candidate."ÄÄ…
(2024-03-17). Car buyers report poor performance. ecns.cn Consumers have encountered technical problems with imported luxury cars and domestically produced new energy vehicles, with some issues proving difficult to solve, highlighting the importance of consumer protection, said an industry expert.
(2024-03-17). Council of Ministers of Southern African Development Community proposes creation of youth cabinet. tvbrics.com It will be responsible for projects and programmes aimed at young people…
(2024-03-17). Thursday 3/21: Tenant Sanctuary: Know Your Rights Talk. indybay.org Community Room, Downtown Santa Cruz Library, 224 Church St, Santa Cruz…
(2024-03-17). Wednesday 3/20: On Being a Revolution With Ijeoma Oluo and Preston Vargas (Online). indybay.org
(2024-03-17). International observers confirm transparent Russian elections. plenglish.com "We ¥ve seen open elections where people have been attending freely since March 15," said Nicanor Moscoso, president of the Council of Electoral Experts of Latin America (CEELA), in exclusive interview with Prensa Latina, | We have the experience after having attended 140 elections in Latin America in 20 years, although this is the first time that CEELA serves as observer institution in Russia, added Moscoso. | According to Moscoso, he and other Latin American observers have been very surprised by the three voting systems being used in these Russian presidential elections, all of them very effective and secur…
(2024-03-17). Protest SWARMS World Trade Center. youtube.com NYPD make ARRESTS as they order hundreds marching for Palestine in NYC.
(2024-03-17). Horoscopes Today, March 17, 2024. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Welcome to your daily horoscope for March 17, 2024. Today's celestial alignments offer insights and guidance that can help navigate the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead. Whether you're an Aries seeking to harness your energy, a Cancer focused on self-care, or a Sagittarius ready for adventure, the stars have a message for you.Horoscopes Today, March 17, 2024: Aries Today, March 17, 2024: Today, Aries, you might feel a surge of energy and enthusiasm. It's a great time to tackle tasks that require physical effort or leadership skills. However, be mindful not to overextend yoursel…
(2024-03-17). Indonesia elected former military officer with autocratic streak. independentaustralia.net
(2024-03-17). UChicago student delegation urges enhanced people-to-people ties after China visit. ecns.cn A delegation of about 30 teachers and students from the University of Chicago paid an 8-day visit to China, with their final stop in Shanghai. After getting to know the country in person, they emphasized the need to boost people-to-people ties between two counties to enhance cultural understanding.
(2024-03-17). Motsoaledi clarifies allegations on the processing of tourists. sanews.gov.za Motsoaledi clarifies allegations on the processing of tourists | Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has clarified allegations that his department is "chasing away tourists from South Africa" following an internal circular that was issued by the department on 21 December 2023. | Briefing media on Sunday in Pretoria, Motsoaledi explained that the circular was directed to the Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), as well as managers of ports of entry. The circular was also sent to Provincial Inspectorate and Visa Facilitation Centres. | Motsoaledi said the circular was meant to guide BMA off…
(2024-03-17). Stop using misleading and harmful term "long covid," says Queensland's Chief Health Officer. expose-news.com References to "long covid" should be scrapped according to Queensland's Chief Health Officer Dr. John Gerrard after new research found long-term symptoms associated with the virus are the same as other viral …
(2024-03-17). What Does Embodied Liberation Look Like? A Trans Activist Shares Thoughts. truthout.org Florence Ashley's Gender/Fucking: The Pleasures and Politics of Living in a Gendered Body, is an erotic-academic mashup that draws from the author's own lived experience as a sex-positive transfeminine activist and scholar. In their provocative collection, they delve into the complexities of inhabiting a gendered body within a world that oscillates between harshness and fleeting moments of… |
(2024-03-17). Monday 3/18: Virtual Phone bank for Kina Collins! indybay.org
(2024-03-17). The Alleged superpower, USA, No Longer Has a Military. thealtworld.com West Point Drops "Duty, Honor, Country" from Its Motto and Replaces It with "Army Values" in Its Mission Statement | Does this mean that "duty, honor, country" are no longer Army values? | Are we moving toward a military academy whose values will be transformed in keeping with the woke ideology that has taken over the universities, public schools, Democrat Party, corporations, and media? Will the academy's values be "transgenderism, equity, and open borders"? | Time will tell. | We can see why honor and country have to go. The last time the US military fought a war that could be claimed was "defending the country…
(2024-03-17). USCIRF sounds alarm on surge of anti-Muslim hate around the world. muslimmirror.com By Abdul Bari Masoud Washington, DC : As world observed International Day to Combat Islamophobia, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Saturday sounded alarm at the proliferation of incidents and expressions of anti-Muslim hatred around the world. The commission called on the United States to take aggressive action against foreign governments …
(2024-03-17). China prepares to launch relay satellite Queqiao-2. ecns.cn The combination of the relay satellite Queqiao-2 and the Long March-8 Y3 carrier rocket was vertically transferred on Sunday to the launching area at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in south China's Hainan Province."ÄÄ…
(2024-03-17). Sunday 3/17: Virtual Meeting: Christians for a Free Palestine. indybay.org
(2024-03-17). Mayo Clinic Minute: Can collagen supplements help with aging? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Many people take collagen supplements, hoping to capture the fountain of youth. But can these products really reverse the aging process? Dr. Dawn Davis, a Mayo Clinic dermatologist, weighs in on the issue. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/kAIE9qFMUbU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (0: 57) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. Scroll through social media, and you're bound to see ads and videos promoting the…
(2024-03-17). DPRK decries Western double standards on democracy issues. plenglish.com Pyongyang, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) denounced the double standards used by the Western powers when dealing with issues related to democracy in the world, the ACNC agency reported today.
(2024-03-17). La OMS insta a Israel a no atacar la ciudad palestina de Rafah. telesurtv.net El jefe de la OMS advirtió que los más del millón de refugiados que se encuentran en la ciudad de Rafah no tienen ningún lugar a donde ir.
(2024-03-17). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Organizaciones de DD.HH. han realizado varios llamados a un alto al fuego inmediato ante la grave situación que se vive en los territorios palestinos.
(2024-03-17). Denuncian abusos contra palestinos secuestrados en cárceles de Israel. telesurtv.net Afirman que a partir del 7 de octubre se produjo una ruptura del Estado de Derecho en Israel y se violan los DD.HH. de los palestinos secuestrados en cárceles sionistas.
(2024-03-17). Asesinan a Humberto Amezcua, alcalde de Pihuamo, Jalisco. telesurtv.net Amezcua trabajó el día anterior en la ciudad de Guadalajara, ultimando los detalles con la dirigencia estatal del Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI), al que pertenecía, respecto a su candidatura y plan de campaña.
(2024-03-17). Vigente nueva Ley del sistema de los recursos naturales. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 mar (RHC) La nueva Ley del Sistema de los Recursos Naturales y el Medio Ambiente entró en vigor con el objetivo de asegurar que la esfera ecológica esté presente en todos los procesos de avance del país y priorizar su cuidado.
(2024-03-17). Saquean consulado honorario de Guatemala en Haití. telesurtv.net La cancillería guatemalteca señaló que la embajada de Guatemala en República Dominicana será la encargada de atender la emergencia.
(2024-03-17). Rusia derriba 35 drones ucranianos en último día de elecciones. telesurtv.net Las autoridades rusas han destacado que a pesar de los ataques ucranianos, alrededor del 60 por ciento de ciudadanos habilitados a votar han participado en el proceso electoral.
(2024-03-17). Reportan 15 fallecidos y 11.492 casos de dengue en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Manabí, al oeste de la nación suramericana, es la provincia que reporta el mayor número de enfermos.
(2024-03-17). Un tiroteo deja tres personas muertas en Pensilvania, EE.UU. telesurtv.net La policía está buscando a un hombre negro armado presuntamente con una escopeta que conduce un Honda CR-V dorado robado cuya identidad responde a Andre Gordon Jr., de 26 años.
(2024-03-17). Policía de Haití opera contra bastión de bandas armadas. telesurtv.net El cuerpo armado informó que neutralizó a varios integrantes de la liga de bandas G9, que lidera Jimmy Chérizier, alias "Barbecue", e incautó armas de fuego.
(2024-03-17). Paraguay registra más de 100 incendios activos tras ola de calor. telesurtv.net Los incendios forestales están focalizados en los departamentos de Emboscada, Cordillera, San Pedro, Paraguarí y Central, además de extenderse por la amplia área del Chaco, que comprende los departamentos de Boquerón, Alto Paraguay y Presidente Hayes.
(2024-03-17). La Celac exigió el diálogo y no opción militar en Haití. telesurtv.net La mandataria hondureña declaró que bajo ninguna excusa se debe permitir una acción militar en Haití que viole el Respeto a la Autodeterminación de los Pueblos.
(2024-03-17). La guerre orbitale du Pentagone. thealtworld.com Le Congrès américain a déclaré il y a quelque temps que la Russie allait placer des armes nucléaires en orbite terrestre [i]. Le président de la Chambre des représentants, Mike Johnson, a déclaré qu'il travaillait sur cette question avec des représentants d'autres branches du gouvernement, et le porte-parole de la commission du renseignement de la Chambre des représentants, Jim Himes, a déclaré qu'il s'agissait d'un avertissement très important [ii]. La nouvelle a été immédiatement dénoncée par les médias occidentaux, qui en ont fait un nouveau prétexte pour alimenter la propagande russophobe. | Le vice-ministre…
(2024-03-17). Russian woman kidnapped while traveling through Mexico's northeast. albawaba.com ALBAWABA The Russian embassy in Mexico has reported that a woman from Russia was allegedly kidnapped while traveling through Mexico's northeast region. The embassy disclosed this information on Saturday, citing local media reports.The woman, whose identity has not been revealed, was said to have embarked on a journey from Monterrey to the city of Reynosa, accompanied by Mexican acquaintances, as per the embassy's statement released on its social media platform, X.Sobre el secuestro de una ciudadana rusa en México | Actualmente, los medios de comunicación informan que una ciudadana rusa fue secuestrada en el Norte…
(2024-03-17). Al menos 16 campesinos murieron en Siria tras atentado del Daesh. telesurtv.net Seis personas perdieron la vida por el estallido de una mina al paso de un vehículo que transportaba a recolectores de trufas.
(2024-03-17). Elecciones presidenciales rusas se adentran en su último día. telesurtv.net La Comisión Electoral Central de Rusia ha destacado que a pesar de los ataques con drones procedentes de Ucrania el proceso ha transcurrido con total normalidad.
(2024-03-17). ALBA-TCP rechaza injerencia de EE.UU. sobre Nicaragua. telesurtv.net El ALBA-TCP cataloga esta medida como una agresión que viola el Derecho Internacional…
(2024-03-17). Níger rompe acuerdo de cooperación militar con EE.UU. telesurtv.net Según el gobierno, este acuerdo es "injusto" y denunciaron que fue impuesto unilateralmente por Estados Unidos con una simple "nota verbal" el 6 de julio de 2012.
(2024-03-17). Rusia pide a Francia que deje de patrocinar el terrorismo en Ucrania. telesurtv.net A Rusia se le va a pedir que observe un alto al fuego en Ucrania durante los Juegos Olímpicos de París, dijo el presidente francés, Emmanuel Macron, en una entrevista dada a conocer por la televisión ucrania.
(2024-03-17). La Celac insta a la ONU a un alto el fuego inmediato en Gaza. telesurtv.net En misiva a António Guterres, el bloque integracionista responsabiliza a la agresión israelí de la crisis humanitaria en Gaza y a EE.UU. de alentar el genocidio con su veto.
(2024-03-17). Recuerda Cuba plan injerencista de EEUU para derrocar a su Revolución. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 mar (RHC) Cuba recuerda hoy la firma en 1960, por el entonces presidente de Estados Unidos, Dwight D. Eisenhower, de un programa de actividades subversivas para derrocar al gobierno revolucionario, dirigido por Fidel Castro.
(2024-03-17). Culmina Feria del Libro en la provincia Sancti Spíritus. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 mar (RHC) La XXXII Feria Internacional del Libro, en su capítulo espirituano, llegará hoy a su fin tras intensas jornadas de conferencias, paneles, charlas, presentación y ventas, donde confluyó la música y el baile.
(2024-03-17). Wallmapu_Pueblo Mapuche: Héctor Llaitul en su primer día de juicio político. indybay.org
(2024-03-17). Preparan en región francesa nuevas acciones de solidaridad con Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 mar (RHC) El Comité Armor de la asociación Cuba Coopération France (CubaCoop) subrayó hoy su solidaridad con la isla frente al bloqueo estadounidense y adelantó nuevas acciones de apoyo, entre ellas el envío de un camión refrigerado.
(2024-03-17). Palestina condena guerra genocida de Israel en Gaza. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 mar (RHC) La Cancillería palestina acusó hoy a Israel de impulsar una guerra genocida contra la Franja de Gaza, mediante la sistemática ejecución de masacres y la destrucción del territorio.
(2024-03-17). Ataque causa muerte de 16 militares en estado de Delta, Nigeria. telesurtv.net Fueron emboscados y atacados cuando respondían a una llamada de socorro por choques entre dos comunidades locales.
(2024-03-17). Participación en elecciones rusas supera el 65 por ciento de concurrencia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 mar (RHC) El índice de afluencia a las urnas en los comicios presidenciales de Rusia superó el 65 por ciento hacia las 13: 00, hora local de Moscú, de la jornada final de una votación de tres días, según informó hoy la autoridad electoral.
(2024-03-17). Delegaciones de Hamás e Israel reanudan conversaciones en Qatar. telesurtv.net La nueva ronda de conversaciones tendrá lugar en Doha y no en El Cairo, sede de las últimas consultas.
(2024-03-17). Donan moderno escáner para digitalización de registros públicos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 mar (RHC) Un escáner con tecnología de última generación fue donado por el Consejo General de Colegios de Gestores Administrativos de España a la Dirección Provincial de Justicia en Guantánamo, para adelantar el cumplimiento del proceso de informatización y digitalización de los registros públicos iniciado durante el año 2011.
(2024-03-17). Presidente argentino volverá a presentar la "Ley àìmnibus" telesurtv.net El proyecto de Ley Omnibus presentada al Congreso por el presidente Javier Milei desató el rechazó de amplios sectores políticos y sociales.
(2024-03-17). Mexicanos marcharon para exigir justicia por estudiante asesinado. telesurtv.net A lo largo de la movilización, los marchantes lanzaron consignas para exigir justicia y la aparición de los 43 estudiantes desaparecidos.
(2024-03-17). Trabaja Cuba para contener el déficit fiscal y la inflación. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 mar (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, instó al fortalecimiento de los mecanismos de control popular para erradicar precios especulativos, como parte del esfuerzo gubernamental por reimpulsar la economía.
(2024-03-17). Presidente Nicolás Maduro asegura triunfo popular en elecciones del 28 de julio. telesurtv.net Acepta la candidatura del partido de Hugo Chávez, el PSUV, y de las fuerzas chavistas y bolivarianas para los comicios presidenciales.
(2024-03-17). Declaran estado de emergencia en Islandia por erupción volcánica. telesurtv.net La magma también fluyó al oeste y el tamaño de la fisura se calculó en 2,9 kilómetros, indicaron las autoridades.
(2024-03-17). Regresan 80 venezolanos como parte del Plan Vuelta a la Patria. telesurtv.net "Bienvenidos a la Patria. Gracias al presidente Nicolás Maduro hoy recibimos con alegría a nuestros compatriotas", señaló el canciller Yvan Gil.
(2024-03-17). Gobierno chileno destituye a director de Desastres tras incendios. telesurtv.net La salida de Álvaro Hormazábal fue informada a través de un comunicado del Gobierno.
(2024-03-17). Participación electoral en comicios rusos supera récord de 2018. telesurtv.net A las 14H47 hora de Moscú, más de dos tercios de los electores rusos habían votado en las elecciones.
(2024-03-17). PSUV ratifica a Nicolás Maduro como candidato a las elecciones presidenciales. telesurtv.net 4.240.032 militantes del PSUV postularon al presidente Nicolás Maduro como candidato presidencial en 317.187 asambleas de base, puntualizó el primer vicepresidente de la tolda roja.
(2024-03-17). Trying to understand the genocidal drift of Israeli society! cadtm.org
(2024-03-17). Pakistan: Squeezed between IMF programmes and political repression, young people are leaving the country. cadtm.org
(2024-03-17). Women, especially some of them, are the first victims of wars, the Far-Right and the international financial system. All on strike and long live intersectional feminist struggles! cadtm.org
(2024-03-17). In 9 Charts: India's Growing Debt Problem Has 'Crisis-Like Symptoms'. cadtm.org
(2024-03-17). World Bank and IMF support to dictatorships. cadtm.org
(2024-03-17). Portugal: swinging right? cadtm.org
(2024-03-17). The World Bank and the Philippines. cadtm.org
(2024-03-17). In Bangladesh, globalization results in hardship for women workers. cadtm.org
(2024-03-17). Feminist Movements In Pakistan: Challenges and Struggles. cadtm.org Asma Aamir writes about the Pakistani feminist movements history and current practices, their challenges and ways forward. This article is an edited version of her speech in the 13th International Meeting of the World March of Women, which happened in October 2023, in Ankara, Turkey.
| I would like to talk about Pakistan, a country that has not a secular State, like Turkey and others. It is officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, run by the federal and provincial governments, following (…) | – |
(2024-03-17). In Sri Lanka women are the principal victims of the IMF and of microfinance. cadtm.org
(2024-03-17). Israeli Aggression Continues in Gaza: New Massacre in Deir al-Balah Leaves Dozens Dead and Injured. english.almanar.com.lb On the 163rd day of the ongoing aggression, a new Israeli massacre has rocked the city of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip. Local reports confirm that a number of individuals were martyred and many more were left injured as a result of an Israeli bombing that targeted a house in the Bishara neighborhood …
(2024-03-17). Yemen's Houthi Warns of Severe Punishment as US, Britain Launch Airstrikes against Yemen's Ta'izz, Hudaydah" english.almanar.com.lb The United States and the United Kingdom have escalated aggression airstrikes against Yemen, targeting the provinces of Ta'izz and Hudaydah as Yemeni forces continue their maritime operations against Israeli-linked vessels in the Red Sea. According to Yemen's official Saba news agency, an airstrike hit the At-Ta'iziyah district in Ta'izz province, with no immediate reports of …
(2024-03-17). Gallant Hosts Emergency Meeting Amid Absence of War Cabinet on Prisoner Exchange Deal. english.almanar.com.lb Israeli Security Minister Yoav Gallant took matters into his own hands by convening an alternate meeting with top security and military officials. This move comes after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refused to gather the war cabinet to discuss crucial matters, most notably a potential prisoner exchange deal. During the meeting, participants were briefed on intelligence …
(2024-03-17). Gaza's Joint Resistance Strikes Back: Shooting Down Israeli Drones, Targeting IOF and Vehicles with Missiles. english.almanar.com.lb In a remarkable display of strength and resilience, Palestinian fighters in Gaza have successfully shot down an Israeli occupation drone and targeted Israeli soldiers and vehicles with missiles. Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Jihad movement, claimed responsibility for shooting down an "Skylark" drone conducting intelligence missions east of Gaza City. Meanwhile, …
(2024-03-17). Israel bars thousands from Al-Aqsa for Ramadan Friday prayer. newarab.com Israel turned back thousands of
(2024-03-17). Gaza: 'Bloody' Ramadan Friday as strike kills 36 relatives. newarab.com Displaced by Israeli bombardment, the Tabatibi family gathered in central Gaza to eat together during the first An "This is my mother, this is my father, this is my aunt, and these are m…
(2024-03-17). UK activists seek tax boycott over Gaza 'genocide'. newarab.com Pro-Palestine activists have launched a new campaign that aims to get British citizens to use their power as taxpayers to demand change, amid mounting pressure to end The campaign, No Tax For Genocide, accuses the UK of complicity's in Israel's war, which has killed over 30,000 people, and argues that people and businesses are within their rights to stop paying taxes. | Influenced by
(2024-03-17). UK activists seek tax boycott over Gaza 'genocide'. newarab.com
(2024-03-17). Nicaragua, Germany 'genocide' Gaza case before ICJ in April. newarab.com Top UN judges will start listening to submissions next month in the Two weeks ago Nicaragua filed a case against Germany before the
(2024-03-17). Melanie Philips denies Gaza famine on BBC Question Time. newarab.com The audience could be heard laughing after Phillips claimed there is no
(2024-03-17). Scores killed in Gaza strikes as Israel mulls truce position. newarab.com At least 92 Palestinians were killed in overnight Israeli bombardment, Gaza's health ministry announced on Sunday, as Israel was preparing to send negotiators to new truce talks in Qatar. | Israel's security cabinet and the smaller war cabinet were to meet to "decide on the mandate of the delegation in charge of the negotiations before its departure for Doha," the prime minister's office said. | More than five months of indiscriminate Israeli attacks and a crippling siege have led to dire humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip, where the United Nations has repeatedly warned of looming famine for the coastal…
(2024-03-17). 'You've starved us Sisi': Dozens arrested in Egypt protests. newarab.com The Egyptian Network for Human Rights (ENHR) announced on Saturday that dozens of protesters were arrested on Friday by The protests occurred in the Dekheila suburb of Alexandria, near the upscale seaside resort of Agami. | Activists circulated a video on social media showing a sizeable crowd protestin…
(2024-03-17). Israel to attend new ceasefire talks as Gaza hunger worsens. newarab.com
(2024-03-17). UN warns of catastrophic hunger in Sudan in coming months. newarab.com Nearly five million people in Griffiths said acute levels of hunger were being driven by the severe impact of the conflict on agricultural production, damage to major infrastructure and livelihoods, disruptions to trade flows, severe price increases, impediments to humanitarian access and large-scale displ…
(2024-03-17). Biden, Irish PM talk Gaza ceasefire in St. Patrick's Day. newarab.com The Irish premier's annual Saint Patrick's Day visit to the White House is normally a joyful affair — but this year the Irish Prime Minister
(2024-03-17). Hamas, Houthis hold rare meeting on Gaza war, Israel. newarab.com Senior figures from The Houthis have targeted
(2024-03-17). Israel strikes several sites in Syria, wounding soldier. newarab.com Israeli airstrikes hit several sites in southern Regime news agency SANA, citing an unnamed military official, said air defences shot down some of the missiles, which came from the direction of the The Britain-based Syrian…
(2024-03-17). Beirut: Lebanon-Israel truce could be 'step' to stability. newarab.com Lebanese armed group Hezbollah
(2024-03-17). Israel claims using US arms in 'accordance with int'l law'. newarab.com Yoav Gallant signed a letter on Thursday to President Joe Biden confirming the above, while also stating that Israel "will allow US-humanitarian aid into Gaza", reported Axios, citing US and Israeli officials. | According to the US website, the Biden administration reques…
(2024-03-17). Adidas to donate $150 million to to pro-Israel ADL. newarab.com The German sportswear brand had 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) worth of popular Yeezy sneaker…
(2024-03-17). Syria war death toll over 507,000, 13 years on. newarab.com The government's brutal suppression of an uprising that erupted on March 15, 2011, triggered a full-scale civil war that drew in foreign armies and intern…
(2024-03-17). All cargo offloaded from first aid ship to reach Gaza: NGO. newarab.com
(2024-03-17). Famed American rapper Lil Jon converts to Islam. newarab.com Renowned American rapper, DJ, and Jon publicly announced his conversion to Islam in front of a large congregation at the mosque. | A video shared on social media showed the American rapper reciting the shahada, a testament of faith, in Arabic and then in English, under the guidance of the mosque's imam. | B…
(2024-03-17). Naomi Klein in Gaza boycott of PEN World Voices Festival. newarab.com The PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature is an annual week-long literary festival in New York City and Los Angeles that showcases intern…
(2024-03-17). Tory minister said peace in Gaza could 'harm election hopes'. newarab.com This week, an unnamed Tory minister expressed concerns to Sky News's Deputy Political Editor, Sam Coates, that they were "worried there might be peace in the Middle East" because t…
(2024-03-17). 7 reasons to visit Jordan, the 'oasis of calm' in the Levant. newarab.com Simply put, Jordan is misunderstood. | On the one hand, some see Jordan as an unknown quantity — a miscellaneous Arab state that's neither the Instagrammable Morocco nor the Perhaps it's understandable — our media in the West certainly doesn't do the Levant any favours. D…
(2024-03-17). Putin on brink of six more years in power as Russians vote. newarab.com Two years into the war in The Kremlin says…
(2024-03-17). Gaza: Dozens killed in overnight strikes as aid arrives. newarab.com
(2024-03-17). Glasgow Willy Wonka event props raise over £2000 for Gaza. newarab.com
(2024-03-17). Hamas lashes out at Mohammad Mustafa designation as new PM. newarab.com Hamas on Friday criticized the "unilateral" designation by Palestinian President
(2024-03-17). Syria landmine blast kills 16 truffle hunters: monitor. newarab.com At least 16 people searching for Between February and April each year, hundreds of impoverished Syrians risk their lives searching for "Sixteen civilians including at least nine women were killed…
(2024-03-17). In Gaza, there are no more 'normal-sized babies': UN. newarab.com The humanitarian situation in "I'm personally leaving Gaza this week terrified for the one million women and girls of Gaza… and most especially for the 180 women who are giving birth every single day," Dominic Allen, UN Population Fund (UNFPA) representative for the state of Palestine, said in a video news conference from J…
(2024-03-17). Fatah hits back at criticism of new PM by Hamas. newarab.com Palestinian president Abbas appointed Mohammed Mustafa, a long-trusted adviser on economic affairs, as prime minister on Thursda…
(2024-03-17). Blast hits ship off Yemen as US destroys Houthi drones. newarab.com A United Kingdom Marine Trade Operations said a commercial ship "has reported an explosion in close proximity to the vessel", causing no casualties or damage. | The blast hit as the ship was sailing "85 nautical miles east of Aden" in Yemen, and the vessel was "proceeding to its next port of call", said UKMT…
(2024-03-17). Muslims in Jakarta gather to break fast on 1st day of Ramadan. presstv.ir Thousands of people were packed inside the Istiqlal Grand Mosque.
(2024-03-17). Writers ditch intl. literary festival over its failure to urge end to Israeli genocide. presstv.ir Dozens of writers quit an international literary festival over the event's failure to urge an end to the Israeli regime's ongoing genocidal war against Gaza.
(2024-03-17). UN experts urge oil firms to halt supplies to Israeli army. presstv.ir UN human rights experts urge countries and oil companies to cut supplies to the Israeli military, highlighting the devastating role of oil fueling the ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people.
(2024-03-17). Israel's tactics of starvation in Gaza inadmissible: Belgian PM. presstv.ir Alexander De Croo called on Israel to urgently provide humanitarian access to Gaza.
(2024-03-17). WHO to Israel: Drop Rafah invasion plan 'in name of humanity'. presstv.ir The World Health Organization (WHO) strongly urges the Israeli regime to decide against its planned ground invasion of the city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-03-17). Netanyahu approves plans for military aggression on Rafah. presstv.ir Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved plans for a military attack on the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah.
(2024-03-17). Gazans search through rubble following strike on house in Rafah. presstv.ir Palestinians search through the rubble of a house hit in an Israeli strike in the southern city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-03-17). Hamas presents two-stage Gaza truce proposal. presstv.ir The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas presents a ceasefire proposal that includes a prisoner exchange deal to mediators and the US.
(2024-03-17). Protesters block San Francisco airport, demand permanent ceasefire in Gaza. presstv.ir Protesters urging ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the US's military support for Israel, block the international terminal at San Francisco International Airport.
(2024-03-17). Hamas put forth 'realistic' proposal for Gaza truce: Official. presstv.ir A senior Hamas official says the resistance group has put forward a "realistic" ceasefire proposal in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-03-17). Israeli missile attack on southern Syria injures soldier. presstv.ir The Israeli regime carries out a fresh missile attack against Syria, this time targeting the Arab country's southern areas and injuring one soldier.
(2024-03-17). Iran ready to boost Syria's defense, deterrent power: Defense chief. presstv.ir The Iranian defense minister says Tehran is ready to help Syria boost its defense and deterrent power in the face of the US and Israel.
(2024-03-17). 13th Palestinian inmate dies in Israeli jail since Oct. 7. presstv.ir Independent and non-governmental rights organizations say another Palestinian prisoner has died in Israeli jails.
(2024-03-17). Israeli strikes on Gaza Nuseirat camp kill at least 36 Palestinians. presstv.ir At least 36 people have been killed and many others wounded after the Israeli regime targeted a house in the Nuseirat camp in the central part of the Gaza Strip.
(2024-03-17). It is Hezbollah bombing Israel 'back to Stone Age': Israeli media. presstv.ir Israeli media outlets have scoffed at previous statements by the regime's officials that Tel Aviv will "return Lebanon to the Stone Age" in any war against Hezbollah.
(2024-03-17). Israeli forces continue 'systematic detention campaigns' in West Bank. presstv.ir Independent and non-governmental rights organizations say Israeli forces continue 'systematic detention campaigns' in the West Bank, and the trend has spiked after the start of the genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.
(2024-03-17). 'Israel won't live to see dream of disintegrating Iran come true'. presstv.ir A senior Iranian official slams the latest remarks by a former Israeli military official about disintegrating Iran through ethnic discord, saying the regime's criminals won't live to see their pipe dream come true.
(2024-03-17). Israeli universities 'central pillar' of oppression against Palestinians: Scholar. presstv.ir Israeli universities in the United States and Europe have deprived Palestinian students of their rights to freedom and are regarded as a "central pillar" of the occupying regime's oppression against Palestinians, says a Jewish scholar.
(2024-03-17). Ineffectual Spanish-Zionist lobby group ACOM. presstv.ir ACOM describes itself as 'an independent organization that aims to reinforce the political relationship between Spain and Israel by working with governments, political parties, the media, and civil society'.
(2024-03-17). Resistance official to Press TV: US, Israel pursue identical goals in Gaza. presstv.ir A senior resistance official says, despite the United States' pretenses, the country and the Israeli regime pursue identical goals in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-03-17). Russia repels 35 Ukrainian drone attacks in several regions. presstv.ir Russia says it has intercepted and downed 35 Ukrainian drones that targeted several regions across the country, including Moscow.
(2024-03-17). Russia 'won't stop at Ukraine,' Biden says in meeting with Polish leaders. presstv.ir Biden warns Russia will not stop at invading Ukraine.
(2024-03-17). Storm leaves widespread damages in various US states. presstv.ir Severe weather has wreaked havoc across parts of the Midwest, with suspected tornadoes touching down in several small towns in Indiana and nearby states on Thursday.
(2024-03-17). Egypt released senior Daesh leader behind major attack in Sinai: Report. presstv.ir A report shows former Daesh leader Abu Hamza al-Qadi is now living freely with his family in northern Egypt.
(2024-03-17). Yemeni army to set new rules of engagement against US, Britain: Defense Minister. presstv.ir The Yemeni defense minister says the Sana'a government is going to establish new rules of engagement against the United States and Britain.
(2024-03-17). 'It was out of nowhere', says passenger recounting LATAM flight incident. presstv.ir "It was out of nowhere," says a passenger recounting LATAM flight incident.
(2024-03-17). Iraqi cleric: US made terrible mistake by expanding Gaza war to Yemen. presstv.ir A senior Iraqi Shia cleric says the US committed a terrible mistake by expanding the scope of the military onslaught against Gaza, and striking targets deep inside Yemen.
(2024-03-17). Humanitarian situation in Gaza 'beyond catastrophic'. presstv.ir The UN Population Fund said that the situation in the besieged Palestinian enclave of Gaza is "beyond catastrophic."
(2024-03-17). Niger breaks military pact with US, calls American presence 'illegal'. presstv.ir Niger's junta breaks the military pact with the US, calling American presence in the country "illegal".
(2024-03-17). Storm leaves widespread damage in various US states. presstv.ir Severe weather has wreaked havoc across parts of the Midwest, with suspected tornadoes touching down in several small towns in Indiana and nearby states.
(2024-03-17). Over 20 dead, dozens injured in bus collision with tanker in Afghanistan. presstv.ir A collision between a passenger bus and an oil tanker leaves 21 dead and 38 others injured in Afghanistan.
(2024-03-17). US, Britain launch new airstrikes against Yemen's Ta'izz, Hudaydah. presstv.ir The US-British military coalition conducts multiple strikes against targets in Yemen's southwestern province of Ta'izz and the strategic western province of Hudaydah.
(2024-03-17). 'Yemen working with Russia, China to dismantle unipolar world'. presstv.ir Yemen is cooperating with Russia, China and the BRICS countries to bring about the collapse of the Western hegemony and unilateralism in the world, says a Yemeni official.
(2024-03-17). Rescuers search for last person in Swiss Alps; five bodies already found. presstv.ir Rescuers search for the sixth person in Swiss Alps where bodies of 5 skiers were already found.
(2024-03-17). Aerial footage of Japan rocket exploding seconds after launch. presstv.ir Japan's Space One Kairos rocket exploded shortly after launch.
(2024-03-17). Deadly flash floods hit Afghan province of Herat. presstv.ir Flash flooding has swamped the streets of the city of Herat in Afghanistan, killing at least five people and causing widespread damage…
(2024-03-17). My Interview with Aleks of Black Mountain TAlks. sonar21.com We covered quite a bit of material. Topics we explored included: | The assaults on Belgorod | The provision of ammunition and equipment to Ukraine | The current situation at the frontlines | Europe's stance on deploying troops to Ukraine | CIA operations within Ukraine • Medvedev's proposition for peace | The presence and impact of partisans in Ukraine | The establishment of Israel and its consequences | The evolving role of navies in global power dynamics…
(2024-03-16). Christians for a Free Palestine, Webinar, Sunday March 17, 8pm EST Reg: bit.ly/CFPMarchCall. fightbackbetter.com Register at this Join with hundreds of other Christians across the country Sunday at 8 pm. Register at bit.ly/CFPMarchCall | It is important that Christians are visible and show up to protest the ongoing genocide in Gaza. It is Christian zionism that is and has been one of the strongest and most negative forces in the attempt to establish and maintain peace in the Holy Land. It is our obligation to speak to fellow Christia…
(2024-03-15). Paraguayan Firefighters on Alert for Forest Fires. telesurenglish.net Paraguay's fire department went on alert 24 hours for the rise of forest fires in the country, in addition to the coming heat wave. | RELATED: | The order was given by the third national commander of the fire brigade, Marco Aldama, who ordered the full operation of all the troops in the barracks until March 17. | Volunteer firefighters have been quartered since Sunday and are fully available to their regional bases. | The or…