(2024-04-05). The US-Israeli murder of World Central Kitchen aid workers. wsws.org The Gaza genocide, now six months old, marks a major milestone in the criminalization of imperialist foreign policy, in which systematic mass murder, starvation and genocide are being normalized as tools of statecraft.
(2024-04-05). Killing Aid Workers: Australia's Muddled Policy on Israel. dissidentvoice.org The Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, was distraught and testy. It seemed that, on this occasion, Israel had gone too far. Not too far in killing over 32,000 Palestinians in Gaza, a staggering percentage of them being children. Not too far in terms of using starvation as a weapon of war. Not too far in …
(2024-04-05). The 'Human Shields' Lie Has Been Conclusively, Irrefutably Debunked. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Israel isn't being "forced" to kill Palestinian children, it is knowingly choosing to.
(2024-04-05). Saturday 4/6: Ceasefire Postcards to Congress Pop-Up. indybay.org Heyma Yemeni Coffee at 1122 University Ave in Berkeley…
(2024-04-05). Wednesday 4/3: Demand a Ceasefire at Sonoma City Council Meeting. indybay.org 177 1st St W | Sonoma, CA…
(2024-04-05). People of the world demand action now! workers.org 
The world cheered when the International Court of Justice, the United Nation's highest court, issued a preliminary decision Jan. 26 on the complaint submitted by the South African government on Dec. 29, 2023, that documented Israeli genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza. The ICJ's ruling instructed Israel to do . . . |
(2024-04-05). UN Human Rights Council again supports US regime change plans for Nicaragua. dissidentvoice.org When the United Nations sets up a "commission of inquiry," it can result in a powerful analysis of violations of human rights law, such as the one appointed in 2021 to examine Israel's illegal occupation of Palestinian territories and its Apartheid practices. But other commissions can become political platforms aimed at demonizing a particular government …
(2024-04-05). Doomsday fish surfaces hours before Taiwan earthquake. geo.tv 
(2024-04-05). Earthquake Danger-Stop Robo-Taxis & Defend Landlines! Tech For Workers Not Billioaires. indybay.org On the commemoration of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake a Speakout/Press Conference will be held to call for the immediate halt of all Waymo robo taxis and other autonomous vehicles and to defend Landlines from AT&T's plans to destroy 4 million landlines in California. An earthquake would shutdown these robo taxis in the middle of the streets blocks taxis and fire trucks. A major earthquake would also disrupt cell phones meaning that landlines would be the only means of communication. We must protect workers and the public.
(2024-04-05). Saturday 4/20: No Climate Justice on a Foundation of Genocide: Uhuru Solidarity Movement Political Pop-Up. indybay.org Near the Lake Merritt Columns, 577 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA…
(2024-04-05). Thursday 4/4: Virtual Workshop on Genocide and War Tax Resistance. indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/genocidetax…
(2024-04-05). Monday 4/8: Peace Delegation to German Consul, Stop Arming Israel! indybay.org German Consulate, 1960 Jackson St.
(2024-04-05). Israeli Embassies Around the World Put on High Alert Over Potential Iran Retaliation. news.antiwar.com Israeli embassies around the world have been put on high alert as Israel is bracing for potential retaliation for bombing Iran's consulate building next to its embassy in Damascus, Syria. Sources told The Jerusalem Post that some Israeli ambassadors had been warned not to attend public events due to concerns about their safety. The Israeli …
(2024-04-05). Admin Update and Two New Podcasts Re Ukraine and Israel. sonar21.com 
The new comment system is in place. You must register if you want to comment. One person, who uses the name "brussell" is now banned thanks to this system. I want there to be a free, open discussion. For example, if you love Israel you are welcome to comment. If you hate Israel, you also are welcome to comment. Same for Ukraine, Russia, China and any other issue. | What I will not allow are blanket, universal attacks on ethnic or religious groups. "brussell" is gone because he insists all Jews are evil. He wants to ignore the good, courageous work that Jews like Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate are doing. If y…
(2024-04-05). Monday 4/15: Webinar: USCPR Tax Day Mass Movement Call: No More Money for Israel's Crimes. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-04-05). Houston Activists say NO! to SB4. workers.org 
Houston Over a hundred Houstonians gathered on a holiday weekend on March 30 to condemn Texas' SB4, the anti-immigrant, anti-Latiné bill passed by the Texas Legislature and signed by Gov. Greg Abbott in December. Chanting "Hey, hey, ho, ho, SB4 has got to go," the crowd marched from a downtown . . . |
(2024-04-05). Why is China's economy doing so well and why is that a good thing? workers.org 
By Marc Vandepitte Workers World publishes the following article with the permission of the Belgian political analyst Marc Vandepitte, who addresses people living in Europe. He makes a strong argument opposing the efforts of the U.S. and European ruling class to turn the population against China, despite the advantages of . . . |
(2024-04-05). What's Washington preparing in Haiti? workers.org 
For over 200 years, the rulers of the United States — the largest, wealthiest state in the Western Hemisphere — have been intensely concerned with controlling the internal affairs of Haiti, the most exploited state in this hemisphere, to the advantage of U.S. ruling class interests. The main obstacle to . . . |
(2024-04-05). Hypothetical "Disease X": The WHO Pandemic Treaty is A Fraud. Demands Compliance for "Next Pandemic" globalresearch.ca There is no such thing as "Disease X". It's a hypothetical construct. According to Bill Gates "Another Pandemic Is All But Certain"… And now, a "Vaccine" is being developed to protect us against a non-existent "Disease X"
(2024-04-05). Friday 4/5: Palo Alto: Silent Vigil for Palestine/Gaza and Ukraine. indybay.org 855 El Camino, Palo Alto, CA | corner of Embarcadero and El Camino, on the public sidewalk just outside Town & Country Village, in front of the big lamppost "sign"
(2024-04-05). Sunday 4/7: Palo Alto Vigil for the Children of Gaza. indybay.org Corner of Town & Country Village | 855 El Camino Real | Palo Alto, CA…
(2024-04-05). Saturday 4/6: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "My Tree" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-04-05). Saturday 6/22: Final Confederate Surrender after June 19, 1865, Black Miners Bar, Day Use Area. indybay.org Historic 175th Year of California Pioneers of Pan African Ancestry a planned "Stolen Legacy" of 1849 validated and supported by Confederate Brigadier General Waite offspring in today's newly created 2022 "Black Miners Bar."
(2024-04-05). Saturday 4/6: Davis: Silent Walk of Solidarity. indybay.org Meet at 3rd & A Sts. | Davis, CA…
(2024-04-05). Saturday 4/20: Pueblote: Public Land in People's Hands with PODER. indybay.org San Francisco Main Library, Latino/Hispanic Meeting Rooms A and B | 100 Larkin St | San Francisco, CA 94102…
(2024-04-05). Wednesday 4/24: Mar Monte Monthly: Crisis Care in Jeopardy. indybay.org Virtual – Zoom…
(2024-04-05). Tuesday 4/9: Woodland Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main St | Woodland, CA…
(2024-04-05). Monday 4/22: The Supreme Court & Abortion Access — Virtual Teach-In. indybay.org Virtual – Zoom…
(2024-04-05). Sunday 4/7: Monterey Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Windows on the Bay Park, Del Monte Beach | Monterey, CA…
(2024-04-05). Monday 4/15: Class Struggle in Korea – A Report On Korean Workers Struggles. indybay.org San Francisco Main Public Library | Latino Room | 500 Larkin St., San Francisco…
(2024-04-05). Wednesday 5/8: Climate Book Club. indybay.org The Commons, KQED Headquarters | 2601 Mariposa Street | San Francisco, CA 94110…
(2024-04-05). Demo Congressman Ro Khanna of CA Helping To Bust Up Medicare For Insurance Industry. indybay.org Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna is proposing to deregulate medicare and turn it over to the states which would allow more privatization. He is being supported by the insurance industry which want to privatize medicare.
(2024-04-05). Friday 4/5: Healthcare Workers 4 Palestine Call for Vigil for International Palestinian Children's Day. indybay.org UCSF PARNASSUS CAMPUS | In Front Of UC Library | 530 Parnassus Avenue | San Francisco…
(2024-04-05). Thursday 4/11: "The Hammer" Author Hamilton Nolan Live at Oaklandia Cafe x Bakery. indybay.org Oaklandia Cafe x Bakery, 555 12th street, Oakland…
(2024-04-05). Saturday 4/6: Palestine Poster Screen Printing Workshop. indybay.org San José Peace & Justice Center | 48 South 7th Street | San José, CA 95112…
(2024-04-05). A Philosopher's Critique. indybay.org Because the declining middle classes are unable to see past individualism and economic self-interest, they stick with the fantasy that any loss of purchasing power is a temporary glitch awaiting systemic resolution — as if Capital were an eternal and inexhaustible mode of wealth creation.
(2024-04-05). Wednesday 4/24: Indomitas: Live Podcast with guest Aida Salazar. indybay.org Brava Cabaret | 2773 24th Street | San Francisco, CA 94110…
(2024-04-05). Brazilian municipality is declared capital of marine sports. tvbrics.com 
Law 10.309/24, authored by state MP Vitor Junior (PDT), was approved by Rio State Governor Claudio Castro…
(2024-04-05). France rejects Russian offer of Ukraine peace talks. wsws.org The Russian and French defense ministers, Sergei Shoigu and Sébastien Lecornu, spoke for an hour via phone on the Ukraine war and the March 22 terror attack in Moscow.
(2024-04-05). German public service union agrees wage cuts and industrial action amnesty for Lufthansa ground staff. wsws.org After three days of negotiations behind closed doors, on March 27 the executive of Germany's Lufthansa Airways and the public service union Verdi announced a wage deal for ground staff.
(2024-04-05). Socialist Alternative boosts presidential campaign of Cornel West. wsws.org Whatever their radical rhetoric, the principal concern of Socialist Alternative and Cornel West is to preempt a challenge to capitalism, US imperialism and one of its principal instruments of class rule and war—the Democratic Party—from the working class.
(2024-04-05). Federal judge dismisses $600 million lawsuit against paper mill for decades of toxic chemical releases in Kalamazoo, Michigan. wsws.org US District Judge Hala Y. Jarbou sided with Graphic Packaging International and 21 government defendants and threw out the lawsuit filed on behalf of the Northside Kalamazoo residents, who were demanding compensation for damages from decades of toxic pollution in their neighborhood.
(2024-04-05). US Federal Railroad Administration finalizes regulations on two-person crews full of exceptions and loopholes. wsws.org The rules requires all locomotives to be operated by a two-person crew, but includes an extensive list of exceptions and loopholes that make the regulation toothless.
(2024-04-05). St. Paul and Minneapolis Public Schools reveal plans to cut hundreds of jobs and gut student programs. wsws.org The proposed cuts to Minneapolis and St. Paul public schools are set to eliminate hundreds of full-time positions across numerous departments, drastically reduce department budgets by up to 60 percent and impact afterschool programs.
(2024-04-05). Dangerous heatwaves in West Africa exacerbated by climate change. wsws.org A World Weather Attribution study shows that climate change has sharply increased both the severity and frequency of extraordinary heat events in Africa's Guinea region.
(2024-04-05). 13 Russian miners declared dead after rescue effort ends. wsws.org Efforts to rescue the miners trapped 410 feet underground came to a halt on Monday.
(2024-04-05). Australia: Mine owner rejected safety measures ahead of fatal collapse, citing "significant cost" wsws.org An internal company memo issued last year declared that the "globally accepted standard, that 'we don't work under unsupported ground," was "dated."
(2024-04-05). Trump, Republicans step up anti-migrant hate campaign. wsws.org The Democrats trail behind, declaring that "migrant crime" is a legitimate political concern.
(2024-04-05). 20 milyar dolarlƒ±k àºretim Türkiye'de. img.piri.net ƒ∞ngiliz motor ≈üirketi Rolls Royce ile filosundaki Airbus A350 uàßaklarƒ±nƒ±n motorbakƒ±m hizmeti ve yedek motor temini konularƒ±nda i≈ü birliƒüi yapan THY, Türkiye'nin kàºresel sivil havacƒ±lƒ±k sektà∂ràºndeki konumunu gàºàßlendirecek àßok à∂nemli bir adƒ±m daha atƒ±yor. Geàßtiƒüimiz yƒ±l 350 uàßak sipari≈üi veren THY, toplam bedeli 70 milyar dolarƒ± bulan bu sipari&asymp…
(2024-04-05). Vegueros de Pinar se aproxima al líder en torneo beisbolero cubano. radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 abr (PL).- Con su victoria sobre Camagàºey, el equipo de Pinar del Río quedó a solo dos juegos de la cima que ocupa Ciego de Avila, mientras William Saavedra ascendió al liderazgo en jonrones (10) en la temporada cubana de béisbol.
(2024-04-05). López y Simón brillan en ligas de voli de Brasil e Italia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 abr (JIT).- Los cubanos Miguel àÅngel López y Robertlandy Simón brillaron en los playoffs con sus equipos Sada Cruzeiro y Piacenza, respectivamente, en las superligas brasileña e italiana de voleibol.
(2024-04-04). P Diddy Pedo Party Lawsuit Snags Another Pro-Israel Lobbyist: Music Exec Lucian Grainge. mintpressnews.com 
Universal Music Group CEO and prominent Pro-Israel advocate Lucian Grainge has been labeled a co-defendant in a lawsuit aimed at hip hop mogul P Diddy, alleging the trafficking of children. Meanwhile, A-list actor and Zionist hype man Ashton Kutcher is expecting to be subpoenaed.
(2024-04-04). MintPress News: Pushing Back Against Atrocity Propaganda. mintpressnews.com 
While corporate mainstream media gave Israel the cover to commit genocide in Gaza, MintPress has been at the forefront of challenging atrocity propaganda and naming the names of those who profit from this massacre. For this, we have been targeted financially and algorithmically.
(2024-04-04). Road to Famine: Israeli Law Prof. Neve Gordon on Israel's History of Weaponizing Food Access in Gaza. democracynow.org 
As the world reels from the World Central Kitchen attack in which seven aid workers in Gaza were struck and killed by three separate Israeli missiles while delivering aid for starving Palestinians, we speak with prominent Israeli scholar Neve Gordon about Israel's history of weaponizing food access in the Gaza Strip via the destruction of Palestinian agricultural land, labor restrictions and blockade, "controlling and managing the population through food insecurity." Neve Gordon is a professor of human rights law and author of multiple books on Israel's occupation of Palestine whose latest…
(2024-04-04). How California's new wage law creates problem for low-paid workers. geo.tv 
Employees for school food services are hard to find…
(2024-04-04). Biden, Netanyahu Discuss Israeli Killing of Foreign Aid Workers. news.antiwar.com President Biden on Thursday spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the targeted Israeli killing of seven workers for the World Central Kitchen. According to the White House readout of the call, Biden took a harsher tone with Netanyahu than before, but it's unclear if the rhetoric will amount to a change of the …
(2024-04-04). WCK Accuses Israel of Deliberately Attacking Its Aid Workers. telesurenglish.net The founder of the NGO, World Central Kitchen (WCK), chef José Andrés, said that the Israeli occupation forces knew about the organization's presence in Palestine and the location of the convoy, however, they attacked humanitarian workers. | RELATED: | According to Andrés, this was not a mistake because in the transports was the logo of the NGO visibly, also, the organization maintained a constant communication with the Isr…
(2024-04-04). "Nothing has changed": White House backs Israel after murder of foreign aid workers. wsws.org The Biden administration doubled down on its total support for Israel's genocide in Gaza Wednesday after Israeli forces systematically and deliberately murdered seven foreign aid workers from World Central Kitchen on Monday.
(2024-04-04). Headlines for April 4, 2024. democracynow.org José Andrés Condemns "Systematic Targeting" of World Central Kitchen Aid Workers, Israeli Military Uses AI to Target Palestinians for Assassination, Palestinians Search Ruins of Al-Shifa for Loved Ones After Israel Obliterates Hospital, Netanyahu's Main Rival Benny Gantz Calls for September Elections in Israel, U.K. Under Pressure to Halt Israeli Arms Sales; Spain to Recognize Palestinian Statehood by July, Russian Drones Kill 4 People in Kharkiv, Including Rescue Workers, Russian Court Sentences Pussy Riot Activist Pyotr Verzilov to 8 Years in Absentia, Turkey Restores Election Victory of Pro-K…
(2024-04-04). The United States And ISIS: It's Complicated. popularresistance.org On March 22, gunmen opened fire at the Crocus City Hall in Moscow, killing at least 143 people. Authorities apprehended four suspects who they claim were fleeing towards Ukraine. The attack was only one of a number planned. After receiving international tip-offs, Russian police foiled several other operations. | ISIS-K, the Islamic State's Afghanistan and Pakistan division, immediately took responsibility for the shooting, with Western powers — especially the United States — treating the matter as an open and shut case.
(2024-04-04). Stop Reporting On Biden's Angry Feelings Toward Israel. It's Not News. It's Not Interesting. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Stop telling us about the president's feelings. Stop telling us he's "angry" and "frustrated" with Israel. No one cares. Nobody gives a shit how Biden's feelings feel about the government he's helping carry out a genocide. All that matters is that he's helping them commit genocide.
(2024-04-04). Saturday 4/6: Ceasefire Postcards to Congress Pop-Up. indybay.org Heyma Yemeni Coffee at 1122 University Ave in Berkeley…
(2024-04-04). Wednesday 4/3: Demand a Ceasefire at Sonoma City Council Meeting. indybay.org 177 1st St W | Sonoma, CA…
(2024-04-04). Did J. Edgar Hoover Order the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr? covertactionmagazine.com Powerful new evidence of a government-abetted conspiracy has prompted King family members to demand a reopening of the investigation into his murder. [This is an updated article published special on the 56th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination.—Editors] Everyone knows that James Earl Ray shot Martin Luther King, Jr., right? The U.S. government says …
(2024-04-04). Thousands Have Lived without Love, but Not One without Water. dissidentvoice.org 
Diego Rivera (Mexico), El Agua, Origen de la Vida ('Water, Origin of Life'), 1951. By November 2023, it was already clear that the Israeli government had begun to deny Palestinians in Gaza access to water. 'Every hour that passes with Israel preventing the provision of safe drinking water in the Gaza strip, in brazen breach …
(2024-04-04). Drugmakers OD on Insane Prices, Incessant Commercials. dissidentvoice.org Prices for prescription drugs in America average almost three times as much as in other major nations around the world. Even more, the companies that set those prices are doing everything they can to make sure they stay in the stratosphere: they filed suit to overturn an upcoming reform, having Medicare negotiate the prices of some of the costliest and …
(2024-04-04). The Government Wants to Play God: What Does That Mean for Our Freedoms? dissidentvoice.org 
The government wants to play god. It wants the power to decide who lives or dies and whose rights are worthy of protection. Abortion may still be front and center in the power struggle between the Left and the Right over who has the right to decide—the government or the individual—when it comes to bodily …
(2024-04-04). Death of a Prophet. dissidentvoice.org April 3, 1968 — Memphis In town to help striking Memphis garbage workers, an exhausted and downcast Dr. King is already in his pajamas when the call comes in from Reverend Abernathy at Mason Temple, informing him that two thousand people have braved tornado warnings and a driving rain to hear him speak. "I really …
(2024-04-04). Israel targeted WCK aid workers 'systematically': founder. newarab.com 
The killing of World Central Kitchen aid workers in Gaza by the Israeli army was systematic, the charity's founder says, as he called for the war to "end now." | Celebrity chef Jose Andres told Reuters in an interview on Wednesday that an Speaking in a video interview, Andres said the World Central Kitchen (WCK) charity group he founded had clear communication with the Israeli military, which he said kne…
(2024-04-04). UN Security Council fails to condemn strike on Iran in Syria. newarab.com 
The UN Security Council failed to condemn the airstrikes on Iran's embassy annex in Damascus earlier this week after opposition from the US, UK and France. | The United States, Britain and France on Wednesday opposed a Russian-drafted U.N. Security Council statement that would have condemned an Press statements by the 15-member council have to be agreed by consensus. Diplomats said the U.S., backed by France and Britain, told council colleagues that many of the f…
(2024-04-04). Mia Khalifa appalled by Israeli strike on Gaza aid workers. newarab.com 
(2024-04-04). NGOs urge change after 'systematic' Israel attacks in Gaza. newarab.com 
Humanitarian groups call for the immediate protection of Palestinian civilians and prevent suspected war crimes, following Israel attack on aid workers in Gaza. | The international community must treat the deadly Israeli strike that Charities told news agency AFP they had no immediate plans to pull out of Gaza after an Israeli air strike killed seven staff of the US-based f…
(2024-04-04). UK outrage at Israel over 'hero' aid workers killed in Gaza. newarab.com 
(2024-04-04). Return of displaced Gazans key issue blocking truce: Qatar. newarab.com 
Qatar's premier says the issue of displaced Palestinians in Gaza returning to their homes was the key issue holding up truce talks between Israel and Hamas. | Israeli objections to the return of displaced Gazans to their homes is the key issue holding up negotiations for a ceasefire in "The return of the IDPs (internally displaced people) to their homes, which the Israelis didn't agree to yet… is the main point we are stuck in," Qatar's Prime Minister and Fo…
(2024-04-04). The US' Red Sea strategy has failed to deter the Houthis. newarab.com 
Analysis: Without a ceasefire in Gaza or support for Yemen's stability, the US administration's current policy in the Red Sea is unsustainable. | More than three months have elapsed since the United States launched its Despite these efforts, the Houthis hav…
(2024-04-04). Unbecoming American: Diplomacy and Distraction. dissidentvoice.org 
The importance of "peace" in the rhetoric of the West lies not in the sincerity with which it is preached. Rather "peace", like the DIE dogma emerging from the recent Awakening Crusade (Wokism) is a term of invidious distraction. The intensity and frequency of its use is determined by the underlying concept of domination. As …
(2024-04-04). 96 Aftershocks Recorded Overnight in Taiwan. telesurenglish.net Taiwan's meteorological agency informed that 96 aftershocks were recorded on Wednesday night and Thursday early morning following the 7.3-magnitude earthquake. | RELATED: | The epicenters of all the aftershocks, which occurred from 11 p.m. Wednesday to 8: 20 a.m. Thursday (Beijing Time), were located in Hualien County's coastal area and nearby waters. The maximum earthquake intensity reached 4 magnitude. | The 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolted th…
(2024-04-04). Earthquake Danger-Stop Robo-Taxis & Defend Landlines! Tech For Workers Not Billioaires. indybay.org On the commemoration of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake a Speakout/Press Conference will be held to call for the immediate halt of all Waymo robo taxis and other autonomous vehicles and to defend Landlines from AT&T's plans to destroy 4 million landlines in California. An earthquake would shutdown these robo taxis in the middle of the streets blocks taxis and fire trucks. A major earthquake would also disrupt cell phones meaning that landlines would be the only means of communication. We must protect workers and the public.
(2024-04-04). A voucher for two eggs. electronicintifada.net I waited in line for five hours for UNRWA food aid.
(2024-04-04). The Hegemonic UN-WEF-NATO Triad: U.N. "Sustainable Development" (SDG 2030) = Endless Wars, Poverty and Famine Worldwide. globalresearch.ca First published by Global Research on October 2, 2023 | *** | We commemorate Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann. | "Those of us who do understand the nefariousness of the empire, and the ever-increasing danger it represents, must be clear that the effective defense …
(2024-04-04). Democracy Now! 2024-04-04 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for April 04, 2024; Palestinian American Dr. Walks Out of Biden Meeting, Hands Him Letter from 8-Year-Old Orphan in Gaza; Road to Famine: Israeli Law Prof. Neve Gordon on Israel's History of Weaponizing Food Access in Gaza; From Prison to the Presidency in 3 Weeks: In Senegal, Pan-Africanist Opposition Figures Take Office | Headlines for April 04, 2024; Palestinian American Dr. Walks Out of Biden Meeting, Hands Him Letter from 8-Year-Old Orphan in Gaza; Road to Famine: Israeli Law Prof. Neve Gordon on Israel's History of Weaponizing Food Access in Gaza; From Prison to the Presidency in 3 Weeks…
(2024-04-04). Democracy Now! 2024-04-04 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for April 04, 2024; Palestinian American Dr. Walks Out of Biden Meeting, Hands Him Letter from 8-Year-Old Orphan in Gaza; Road to Famine: Israeli Law Prof. Neve Gordon on Israel's History of Weaponizing Food Access in Gaza; From Prison to the Presidency in 3 Weeks: In Senegal, Pan-Africanist Opposition Figures Take Office | Headlines for April 04, 2024; Palestinian American Dr. Walks Out of Biden Meeting, Hands Him Letter from 8-Year-Old Orphan in Gaza; Road to Famine: Israeli Law Prof. Neve Gordon on Israel's History of Weaponizing Food Access in Gaza; From Prison to the Presidency in 3 Weeks…
(2024-04-04). Canada Bans Weapons to Israel — CODEPINK Congress Capitol Calling Party. worldbeyondwar.org As the US Congress approves another $3 billion in arms for Israeli genocide, Canada's parliament—thanks to the New Democratic Party—votes to suspend weapons sales to Israel. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2024-04-04). "Fake Justice" at The Hague: The ICJ "Appoints" Netanyahu to "Prevent" and "Punish" Those Responsible for "Genocidal Acts" globalresearch.ca Netanyahu, Galant, Ben-Gvir, Katz, Smotrich, et al are the architects of Genocide. Yet they have been assigned by the ICJ with a mandate "To Prevent and Punish" those who have committed "genocidal acts"
(2024-04-04). Former Supreme Court judges: UK arms sales to Israel breach international law. middleeasteye.net 
Former Supreme Court judges: UK arms sales to Israel breach international law | In an open letter, judges joined lawyers and academics in accusing the UK government of failing 'to comply with its own obligations under the Genocide Convention' | | Palestinians walk past the ruins of houses destroyed…
(2024-04-04). Thursday 4/4: Virtual Workshop on Genocide and War Tax Resistance. indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/genocidetax…
(2024-04-04). Record low primary turnout as Chicago Democrats shift further to the right. wsws.org There was significant opposition to the Gaza genocide in the March 26 Illinois primary.
(2024-04-04). New United Nations Report Outlines The 'Anatomy Of A Genocide' In Gaza. popularresistance.org Last week, the UN Special Rapporteur on Occupied Palestinian Territories Francesca Albanese issued a report titled "Anatomy of a Genocide," concluding that there are "reasonable grounds to believe" that the threshold indicating the commission of the crime of genocide has been met. | Such reports are not usually titled, but the title itself depicts the nature of what Albanese describes in her immaculate 25-page report. It not only outlines a textbook case of genocide, with clearly and widely expressed intent by leaders backed up by clear genocidal actions — it also describes how Israel has used the language…
(2024-04-04). US and UK Have Bombed Yemen 148 Times Since January. news.antiwar.com At least 148 missile strikes have hit Yemen since the US and the UK launched a new bombing campaign against the Houthis in January, according to the Yemen Data Project (YDP). YDP said in the first 80 days of the US-led bombing campaign that started on January 12, a total of 339 munitions have hit …
(2024-04-04). US Envoy Suggests Diplomacy With the Houthis as Bombing Campaign Has Failed. news.antiwar.com 
Tim Lenderking, President Biden's envoy for Yemen, said the US wants a "diplomatic solution" with the Houthis as its bombing campaign has failed to deter the Yemeni group and has only escalated the situation in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. "My hope is that we can find diplomatic off-ramps," Lenderking said on …
(2024-04-04). A Path Forward: Alice Slater, Peace Activist, on Israel and Gaza, with host, Debra Mazer. worldbeyondwar.org By Debra Mazer, April 4, 2024 | Debra Mazer interviews her 85-year-old cousin, Alice Slater, Peace Activist. | Alice Slater serves on the Board of World BEYOND War and is a UN NGO Representative of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation. She is on the Board of the Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space, the Global Council of Abolition 2000, and the Advisory Board of Nuclear Ban-US, supporting the mission of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons which won the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize for its work in realizing the successful UN negotiations for a Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear W…
(2024-04-04). Palestinian American Dr. Walks Out of Biden Meeting, Hands Him Letter from 8-Year-Old Orphan in Gaza. democracynow.org 
This week the White House canceled a planned Ramadan dinner after many Muslim American leaders refused to attend as the Biden administration indicates it plans to continue arming Israel. Instead, Biden held a scaled-back meeting Tuesday with Muslim American community figures. The curtailed meeting was itself met with protests, including from Palestinian American emergency room physician Dr. Thaer Ahmad, who walked out after handing Biden a letter from an 8-year-old orphaned Palestinian girl named Hadeel that read, "I beg you, President Biden, stop them from entering Rafah." Ahmad tells Democracy Now!
(2024-04-04). Iraqi Kataib Hezbollah claims will 'arm Jordanian fighters'. newarab.com 
This claim, if true, is considered a significant escalation in regional tensions amidst Israel's war on the besieged Gaza Strip. | In a potentially game-changing development, Kataib Hezbollah, a pro-Iranian Abu Ali al-A…
(2024-04-04). 'There Are Limits To Our Patience': Iran At United Nations Security Council. popularresistance.org The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting on 2 April over the Israeli airstrike, which flattened Iran's consulate in Damascus and killed several advisors and senior officials. | Iran demanded an urgent session that day following the unprecedented attack. The meeting was called by Russia. | During the session, Tehran's ambassador to the UN, Zahra Ershadi, renewed the promise made by several Iranian officials that the Islamic Republic reserves the right "to take a decisive response" to the Israeli airstrike.
(2024-04-04). PDF of April 4 issue. workers.org 
Download the PDF. Biden's phony calls for restraint U.S. sends more arms to Israel Resistance demands 'land back!' Assassination of Iranian general Editorial: People of the world demand action now! Mundo Obrero: Primero de Mayo: Trabajadores por la Resistencia Palestina Download the PDF. More PDF back-issues here. |
(2024-04-04). Monday 4/15: Webinar: USCPR Tax Day Mass Movement Call: No More Money for Israel's Crimes. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-04-04). How Israel's war on Gaza could determine the US elections. newarab.com 
Biden's failure to reign in Israel is costing him votes as he faces Trump. Richard Silverstein asks: could his foreign policy in Gaza decide the election?> | No US foreign policy issue in recent memory has aroused as much anger and divisiveness among the American public as The war has not just pit Democrats against Republicans but also progressive
(2024-04-04). Selected Articles: "Netanyahu's Colonial Project". Appropriation of All Palestinian Lands. Israel's Plan to Expand Into a "Greater State". Dr. Philip Giraldi. globalresearch.ca 
By Israel's plan to expand into an Eretz or "Greater" state incorporating large chunks of …
(2024-04-04). Have We Reached a Turning Point in the War on Palestinians? sonar21.com 
Thanks to an Israeli drone operator and his idiot commander, we may have reached a tipping point in Israel's attempt to exterminate the Palestinians. Countries previously mum on the wanton killing of Palestinian civilians are now voicing outrage over a senseless, deliberate killing — e.g. Australia, the United Kingdom and even that soy boy from Canada, Trudeau. | According to various media reports, the convoy of three World Central Kitchen (WCK) workers was hit by an Israeli drone operator. Let's think about that for a minute. A drone operator in Israel is not sitting at home alone in his mother's bas…
(2024-04-04). Israel, US Brace for Potential Iranian Retaliation for Syria Consulate Bombing. news.antiwar.com The US and Israel are bracing for potential Iranian retaliation for the Israeli bombing of Iran's consulate building in Damascus, which killed seven members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), including a senior Quds Force commander and another general. Israel frequently kills Iranians in Syria and conducts covert attacks inside Iran, but the attack …
(2024-04-04). Zionist Israel Can Exist Only If a Free Palestine Has an Equal Right to Exist. globalresearch.ca
(2024-04-04). US Approves Transfer of Thousands of More Bombs for Israel. news.antiwar.com The Biden administration approved another weapons package for Israel this week that includes thousands of bombs as US military aid continues to flow unimpeded to support the slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza. A Biden administration official told Reuters that arms shipment includes 1,000 MK82 500-pound bombs, more than 1,000 small-diameter bombs, and fuses for MK80 …
(2024-04-04). UN Human Rights Council Supports US Regime Change Plans For Nicaragua. popularresistance.org When the United Nations sets up a "commission of inquiry," it can result in a powerful analysis of violations of human rights law, such as the one appointed in 2021 to examine Israel's illegal occupation of Palestinian territories and its Apartheid practices. But other commissions can become political platforms aimed at demonizing a particular government by crafting narratives that give the semblance of objectivity, while suppressing all evidence that contradicts the prevailing geopolitical consensus. The ultimate aim of such commissions is not to investigate or to provide advice or technical assistance, but to s…
(2024-04-04). Brazil Condemns Murder of World Central Kitchen Workers in Gaza. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Brazil expressed its deep dismay over the death of the seven World Central Kitchen (WCK) humanitarian workers in an Israeli attack in Gaza. | RELATED: | The Brazilian Foreign Affairs Ministry expressed its solidarity with the families of the victims who came from Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, the United States, and Poland. | Since the beginning of the Zionist offensive in October 2023, over 200 humanitarian workers have bee…
(2024-04-04). Palestinians eye UN membership vote in April as US pushes back. newarab.com 
The US says the Palestinians should seek statehood through direct negotiations with Israel and not through the UN. | The Palestinian delegation to the "We are seeking admission. That is our natural and legal right," Mansour said, adding that he was pushing for an April 18 vote at the Security Council. | "Everyone is saying 'two-state solution,' then wha…
(2024-04-04). Iranian hardliners demand military response to Israel. newarab.com 
"The Islamic Republic of Iran must respond; its territory has been violated, and it cannot afford to remain inactive," a former IRGC commander insisted. | Just a week after Ali Khamenei, Iran's Supreme Leader,
(2024-04-04). Gaza Strip: Israel Prevents WHO Mission to Hospitals. telesurenglish.net The WHO denounced that the mechanisms of deconfliction (coordination with the combatants), which for decades have allowed aid to be delivered in other wars, are not being respected in this case. | The UN health agency group was on its way to Al Ahli and Al Sahaba hospitals in the northern Gaza Strip with fuel, medical equipment, food and water. Apr. 4, 2024.
(2024-04-04). Israeli Snipers Indiscriminately Attack Palestinian Children. telesurenglish.net This Thursday, an investigation conducted in combat zones showed that Israeli snipers shoot indiscriminately at children in Gaza. | RELATED: | The results would contradict what was said by several Tel Aviv spokesmen, who claim that the troops only attack terrorists and military targets. However, these actions are not judged or recognized by any military authority. | For his part, Fozia Alvi, an intensive physician at Al-Shifa hospital…
(2024-04-04). "Netanyahu's Colonial Project". Appropriation of All Palestinian Lands. Israel's Plan to Expand into A "Greater State". Dr. Philip Giraldi. globalresearch.ca
(2024-04-04). Lebanon Urges International Aid Amid Israeli Attacks. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati denounced that his country's agriculture and education are in a "disastrous state" amid continuous Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon. | RELATED: | "About 800 hectares of lands were completely damaged, 340,000 heads of livestock were lost, and about 75 percent of farmers lost their only source of income," Mikati said and urged quick assistance from the international community to…
(2024-04-04). United Kingdom Ignores Its Lawyers' Warnings On Arms To Israel. popularresistance.org Pressure is growing on the British government to stop arming Israel after a leaked audio recording revealed that it is ignoring the advice of its own lawyers that Israel is breaking international humanitarian law and that Britain is in danger of also violating international law by continuing to ship Israel arms. | The leaked remarks were made by Alicia Kearns MP, Conservative chair of the House of Commons select committee on foreign affairs, at a March 13 Tory fundraising event and first published by The Observer on Saturday.
(2024-04-04). Rafah: US rebuffs Israeli plan for relocating Palestinians. newarab.com 
(2024-04-04). France to invest in Western Sahara, risks Algeria's anger. newarab.com 
Macron's new government seems ready to take a bolder position on Western Sahara and perhaps will risk its fragile relationship with Algeria. | France is poised to begin investing in the disputed territory of Western Sahara as Paris and Rabat rekindle their friendship and resolve a two-year-long diplomatic conflict. | Africa Intelligence, a France-based pan-African media outlet,
(2024-04-04). Iran turning its prisons into 'killing fields': Amnesty. newarab.com 
(2024-04-04). Jordan activists demand respect for right to free expression. newarab.com 
(2024-04-04). Suspects of stabbed Iranian journalist 'left the UK'. newarab.com 
Iran International's Pouria Zeraati said he was recovering at 'a safe place' after being discharged from hospital and treated for stab wounds to his leg. | UK-based Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati from broadcaster…
(2024-04-04). The Jinn Daughter: An enchanting mixture of Syrian mythology. newarab.com 
Book Club: Drawing on the rich tapestry of Syrian mythology, Rania Hanna's The Jinn Daughter is a deftly woven tale about our urge to outmanoeuvre death. | American-Syrian neuroscientist Rania Hanna makes her striking debut as an author with her Combining aspects of Syrian Both the Muslim faith and Syrian culture believe in the existence of jinns, a superna…
(2024-04-04). Cyprus 'concerned' by migrant increase from Lebanon, Syria. newarab.com 
More than 500 migrants arrived in Cyprus over the weekend, raising the population of the country's primary refugee camp to an annual high. | Cypriot President Nikos C…
(2024-04-04). Turkish govt says illegal welding started deadly Istanbul fire. newarab.com 
Turkey's interior minister says illegal welding work was behind the deadly Tuesday fire in Istanbul which killed dozens. | Illegal welding work at an Istanbul nightclub started a fire that killed at least 29 people in a residential block, according to a video published by the Turkish Interior Minister on Wednesday. | Released CCTV footage shows a worker welding a metal object with a blowtorch in the building when flames suddenly erupt and thick smoke billows out into Turkey's economic capital. | Dàºn Be≈üikta≈ü Gayrettepe'de meydana gelen yangƒ±nda maalesef 29 àßal&fn…
(2024-04-04). Houthi attack kills 11 loyalists in southern Yemen: official. newarab.com 
In a rare flareup, an attack by Houthi rebels in southern Yemen left at least 11 pro-government fighters killed. | A surprise Houthi attack killed 11 fighters loyal to the Yemeni government in the Mohammed al-Naqib from the main southern separatist group the Southern Transitional Council (STC) said their fighters were the target of the attack in Lahij province. | Eleven fighters were killed while repelling the r…
(2024-04-04). Three security personnel killed in Iran attacks: state media. newarab.com 
Militants belonging to the Jaish al-Adl group carried out deadly attacks on a number of police bases in southern Iran overnight Wednesday-Thursday. | Three security personnel, including the deputy of a police station, have been killed in "terrorist attacks" in "Three security members have been martyred in several night-time terrorist attacks on military stations in the cities of Rask and Chabahar" i…
(2024-04-04). Ukraine conscription age lowered to 25 to boost fighting. newarab.com 
(2024-04-04). Ex-Irish soldiers training Haftar's forces amid UN embargo. newarab.com 
(2024-04-04). Cracked rib forces Biden aide to postpone Saudi trip. newarab.com 
(2024-04-04). Lebanese PM hit with French money laundering complaint. newarab.com 
Lebanon's caretaker prime minister has rushed to defend himself after being hit by a complaint accusing him of offences including money laundering. | Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Wednesday defended his "integrity" and "transparent" assets, following a complaint filed in France accusing him of money laundering Two associations filed a complaint against Mikati with France's financial prosecutor's office, accusing him of fraudulently building up assets in France…
(2024-04-04). Chairman Omali Yeshitela, Uhuru 3 Put State On Trial. popularresistance.org In yet another political attack by the U.S. government against the African Liberation Movement, African People's Socialist Party (APSP) Chairman Omali Yeshitela and two members of the Party's Solidarity Front are currently under federal indictment and facing 15 years in prison on the basis of our constitutionally protected speech advocating for freedom, reparations and justice for African people. A trial date is set for September 3, 2024 in the federal court in Tampa, FL. | As part of the attack on the Chairman, Jesse Nevel, 34, Chair of the Uhuru Solidarity Movement and myself, 78, Chair of the African People's…
(2024-04-04). A Discussion — foreign Mercenaries in Ukraine. sonar21.com 
(2024-04-04). Russia Detains 3 More Suspects Involved in Moscow Terror Attack. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) informed about the detention of three men involved in the deadly concert hall terror attack in Moscow. | RELATED: | The suspects were arrested in the cities of Moscow, Yekaterinburg and Omsk. They include a Russian citizen and two foreign citizens from Central Asia. | Two of the detainees transferred money for the purchase of firearms and vehicles used in the te…
(2024-04-04). Haiti: Gangs Keep Pharmaceutical Sector in Check. telesurenglish.net Official sources said Thursday that systematic attacks by gangs are keeping Haiti's pharmaceutical sector in check, plunged into a shortage crisis that is affecting the national health system. | RELATED: | The president of the Haitian Pharmacists Association, Pierre Hugues, explained that the Caribbean country depends on around 70 percent of imports of this type of product. | Now the ports and airports are closed or dysfunctional due…
(2024-04-04). Ethiopia: Construction of the Renaissance Dam Is 95% Completed. telesurenglish.net The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in his X platform: "This year marks the 13th anniversary of laying the foundation stone for the Renaissance Dam project (on April 2, 2011).With 95% completion (of the dam construction), our pioneering project is about to become a reality." | Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia, April 3, 2024…
(2024-04-04). Venezuela Rejects Guyanese Statements About the Organized Law of the Esequibo. telesurenglish.net The Government of Venezuela rejected on Thursday the communiqué issued by Guyana on the promulgation of the Organic Law for the Defense of Guyana Esequiba, which was approved by the National Assembly. | RELATED: | In a statement, shared by Foreign Minister Yván Gil in his social network account X, the Government stressed that "the approval of the aforementioned law is a sovereign act, which is the sole responsibility…
(2024-04-04). Moscow Attack Aimed to Damage Russia's Unity: President Putin. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the masterminds behind the deadly terrorist attack in suburban Moscow aimed to undermine Russia's unity. | RELATED: | The investigation provided that the primary goal of the attack was "precisely to inflict damage to our unity. There are no other goals visible, and there are none," he said. | Putin also said that Russia could not be the target of terrorist…
(2024-04-04). Venezuelan FM Yvan Gil Meets With Electoral Authorities. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Elvis Amoroso, the president of the National Electoral Council (CNE), held a meeting with the Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil to inform him about the progress of the process that will culminate with the presidential elections on July 28. | RELATED: | "We have 13 candidates and a large number of political organizations that will participate in the upcoming presidential elections," Amoroso said…
(2024-04-04). Peru: Conservative Majority in Congress Ratifies Ministerial Cabinet. telesurenglish.net
(2024-04-04). Díaz-Canel from the Presidency Addresses Population Concerns. telesurenglish.net In the second broadcast of the program From the Presidency, President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez together with national authorities addressed the issue of instability in the distribution of the standard family basket. | RELATED: | The president together with the Minister of Domestic Trade, Betsy Díaz Velázquez, and the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, Oscar Pérez-Oliva Fraga addressed the press…
(2024-04-04). German Police Officers Are Investigated for Far-Right Positions. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Stern magazine published information showing that 400 German police officers are the subject of disciplinary or judicial investigations on suspicion of holding far-right positions or supporting conspiracy theories. | RELATED: | The journalistic investigation was carried out through a survey of the authorities of 16 German states. The number of suspects, however, could be higher since the states of Berlin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern…
(2024-04-04). Ecuador Declares Persona Non Grata to the Ambassador of Mexico. telesurenglish.net The Government of Ecuador decided on Thursday to declare the Ambassador of Mexico, Raquel Serur Smeke, persona non grata in that nation. | RELATED: | According to a statement from the Foreign Ministry, the measure was taken in correspondence with "article 9 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations," following statements by Mexican President Andrés López Obrador on the 2023 elections in the Andean country, and the assassi…
(2024-04-04). Argentines on National Strike Against Milei's Education Policy. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, thousands of school teachers and university professors carry out a national strike against President Javier Milei and his public education policies. | RELATED: | More specifically, they demand the reopening of negotiations to set minimum salaries, the restitution of the National Teacher Incentive Fund (FONID), and the defense of the purchasing power of retirees' pensions. | The national strike was called…
(2024-04-04). Zimbabwe: Drought Disaster, UN Pledges Support. telesurenglish.net Noting the severe impact of the dry spell in Zimbabwe and the southern African region, Kallon said that in Zimbabwe, the crisis has far-reaching consequences of various sectors of the economy. | The UN pledges its support to the government of Zimbabwe in mobilizing resources to tackle the El Niño induced drought. Apr. 4, 2024.
(2024-04-04). Dominican Republic Will Maintain Deportations Despite Criticism. telesurenglish.net The general director of Immigration Venancio Alcántara assured today that the Dominican Republic will proceed with the deportations of Haitians and citizens of other countries in irregular status. | Related: | Alcántara's statements come after Amnesty International (AI) denounced human rights violations, a day before the process of deportation of migrants from the neighboring countries, at a time when Port-au-Prince is experiencing a wave of…
(2024-04-04). Peru: Governors Testify in President Boluarte's Rolexgate Case. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Attorney General's Office received testimonies from the Governor of Cusco, Wilfredo Oscorima, and the Governor of Ayacucho, Wilfredo Oscorima. This occurred amid the investigation against Peruvian President Dina Boluarte for illicit enrichment. | RELATED: | After a meeting that lasted more than an hour, Governor Oscorima left the Attorney General's Office without answering questions from the jo…
(2024-04-04). WHO: Africa's Health Systems Depends on Access to Energy. telesurenglish.net In sub-Saharan Africa, 15 percent of health facilities are yet to be electrified, Vinci said, undermining efforts to reduce a disease burden fueled by poverty and climatic shocks. | The adoption of solar energy in healthcare facilities across the continent has been instrumental in curbing maternal and neonatal mortality. Apr. 4, 2024.
(2024-04-04). Saint Lucia: Prime Minister Warned of Opposition's Actions. telesurenglish.net "A letter was written to me and copied to the World Bank and the IMF. And that letter was constructed in a way to cause the IMF and the World Bank… to look at us in a different light," Prime Minister Pierre emphasized during his parliamentary address. | He expressed concern that such actions might endanger the interests of the people of Saint Lucia, as the Opposition appears to prioritize political gains above the well-being of citizens.
(2024-04-04). Civil Society of El Salvador Denounces Human Rights Violations. telesurenglish.net In El Salvador, civil society organizations denounced human rights violations during the emergency regime established in the country by President Nayib Bukele. | RELATED: | According to a report released more than 6300 complaints of human rights violations made from March 2022 to March this year. | The majority of complaints have been made about arbitrary arrests by Salvadoran military and security forces of innocen…
(2024-04-04). Russia Rejects Macron's Statements on Sending Troops to Ukraine. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko criticized French President Emmanuel Macron's remarks about the potential deployment of French troops to Ukraine as unacceptable. | RELATED: | "The Russian Foreign Ministry has repeatedly commented on the French president's recent statements about the possible dispatch of military personnel from alliance member countries to the combat zone. I repeat that…
(2024-04-04). New York Times Lies to Readers About Student Loan Debt (and Yes, the Lie Helps Trump). cepr.net The New York Times is apparently finding it difficult to be honest with its readers about the burden of student loan debt. It ran a major column telling readers that the burden of student loan debt is discouraging young people from becoming priests or nuns. The whole premise of this column rests on a lie, …
(2024-04-04). Ukraine Aid Vote Not Expected in House for Weeks or Longer. news.antiwar.com House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said over the weekend that he would move forward with Ukraine aid "right away" when Congress returned from Easter break next week, but Bloomberg reported on Wednesday that a vote likely won't happen until mid-April or later due to divisions among Republicans. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) doubled down on …
(2024-04-04). Blinken Vows 'Ukraine Will Become a Member of NATO'. news.antiwar.com Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday vowed that Ukraine will eventually join NATO, repeating a provocative promise that the alliance first made at a summit in Bucharest in 2008. "Ukraine will become a member of NATO," Blinken said in Brussels alongside Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. NATO foreign ministers met in the Belgium capital …
(2024-04-04). Russian Defense Minister Warns French Counterpart Against Sending Troops to Ukraine. news.antiwar.com On Wednesday, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu held talks with his French counterpart, Sebastien Lecornu, and warned against France sending troops to Ukraine. Since February, French President Emmanuel Macron has been openly discussing the idea of the West sending troops to Ukraine despite the risk of a direct Russia-NATO war quickly turning nuclear. Russian intelligence …
(2024-04-04). From Prison to the Presidency in 3 Weeks: In Senegal, Pan-Africanist Opposition Figures Take Office. democracynow.org 
Senegal has inaugurated the youngest elected president in Africa. Newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye nominated Ousmane Sonko to be his prime minister this week, capping a remarkable three-week period that saw the two opposition figures go from prison to ruling Senegal, vowing to fight poverty, injustice and corruption. Faye and Sonko were released from prison in mid-March after previous President Macky Sall had attempted to delay the vote, sparking fears of an anti-democratic election process. Faye's ultimate triumph, running on a platform of pan-Africanism and reform, has been a cause for celebr…
(2024-04-04). mRNA covid injections: It's not about the money, it's about conquering the human mind. expose-news.com Why did the medical establishment push the Covid vax on the world even when they knew it didn't work? Dr. Michael Nehls says it wasn't about money. It was about conquering the …
(2024-04-04). 'Shocking Cover-up': Attorney Alleges Department Of Justice Lawyers Fraudulently Concealed Evidence in Vaccine Injury Case. expose-news.com
(2024-04-04). European Prosecutors Take Over Belgian Probe into Pfizergate. expose-news.com Politico have reported that top European prosecutors are investigating allegations of criminal wrongdoing in connection with vaccine negotiations between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the CEO of Pfizer, according …
(2024-04-04). Humza Yousaf received the most complaints on the first day of Scotland's new "hate crime" legislation. expose-news.com Since the controversial "hate crime" legislation came into effect on Monday it is reported that almost 4,000 complaints have been made to Police Scotland. The police are reportedly dealing with 60 complaints …
(2024-04-04). Respected Pathologist confirms COVID Vaccination causes giant Blood Clots, Cancer & Infertility. expose-news.com According to an experienced pathologist, COVID-19 injections' toxic lipid nanoparticles and mRNA induce the body to make hazardous spike proteins, which then distribute themselves throughout the entire body increasing the risk of …
(2024-04-04). The Indoctrination Brain — 'The Most Evil Thing Ever Done'. expose-news.com A previously unidentified neurobiological mechanism of indoctrination that significantly alters personality has been unveiled by molecular geneticist Dr Michael Nehls. Dr. Nehls has spoken about his alarming findings of an unprecedented attack …
(2024-04-04). FDA Study Confirms mRNA COVID Vaccines Immediately Increase the Risk of Infants suffering Seizures. expose-news.com
(2024-04-04). FDA Study Confirms mRNA COVID Vaccines Immediately Increase the Risk of Infants suffering Seizures. expose-news.com A study conducted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has found that giving the mRNA COVID-19 injection to children aged two to five immediately increases the risk of them suffering …
(2024-04-04). How Drug Companies Deceive Doctors. expose-news.com During the 1970s, Dr. Vernon Coleman wrote that there had been no major breakthroughs in pharmaceutical research in over 20 years. Despite the huge investments made in research programs, much of the …
(2024-04-04). Australians are facing a new "climate criminal" — soil. expose-news.com
(2024-04-04). Donald Trump's latest lie. geo.tv 
Donald Trump was apparently caught lying in recent event…
(2024-04-04). 27 die in militant attacks on Iran security forces. geo.tv 
Overnight clashes between Jaish al-Adl group and Iranian forces took place in towns of Chabahar and Rask…
(2024-04-04). New challenges arise for Elon Musk's empire. geo.tv 
In AI competition, Elon Musk launched chatbot Grok in November…
(2024-04-04). April 8 solar eclipse: What time can you view it in totality. geo.tv 
Check out what time will you be able to see the moon covering sun in your state…
(2024-04-04). Easter heist: Burglars take away $30m in Los Angeles. geo.tv 
Footage shows large cut on building amid Easter heist in Sylmar…
(2024-04-04). Miss Universe pageant denies Saudi Arabia participation in contest. geo.tv 
The Miss Universe event will take place in Mexico in September…
(2024-04-04). Here is what happened with pig kidney recipient. geo.tv 
Organ was exactly same size as human kidney, says surgeon…
(2024-04-04). Taiwan quake: Several still remain trapped as injuries cross 1,000 mark. geo.tv 
Over 600 people remain trapped due to roads being cut off in Taroko National Park…
(2024-04-04). O Regime de Kiev usa ícones religiosos para esconder bombas na Rússia. globalresearch.ca Parece nà£o haver limites para o terrorismo levado a cabo pelo regime neonazista. Recentemente, o Serviàßo Federal de Seguranàßa da Federaàßà£o Russa (FSB) interceptou um carregamento de explosivos enviado da Ucrânia. As bombas estavam disfaràßadas de ícones religiosos ortodoxos. Se …
(2024-04-04). Influenza H5N1 Fear-mongering Is Flooding the News. Perfect Candidate for "Disease X"? How to Protect Against H5N1. globalresearch.ca
(2024-04-04). UN Human Rights Council Again Supports US Regime Change Plans for Nicaragua. globalresearch.ca
(2024-04-04). CJPME: Canada's Stalling on Arms Embargo Violates Parliamentary Vote. globalresearch.ca
(2024-04-04). German Government Admits There Was No Pandemic. globalresearch.ca
(2024-04-04). Video: Michel Chossudovsky and James Corbett Unmask the EU Empire and the Merging of the EU with NATO. globalresearch.ca
(2024-04-04). On NATO's 75th Anniversary, Ten Reasons for Questioning Its Continuation. globalresearch.ca
(2024-04-04). NATO at 75: Abolish It Now. globalresearch.ca
(2024-04-04). MiG-41 — Russia's Near-space Interceptor. globalresearch.ca
(2024-04-04). "Dangers of the Moment" Have Arrived. The Never Ending War in Ukraine is on the Docket. globalresearch.ca
(2024-04-04). Bombshell: Official Data from Germany's Ministry of Health Confirms The Devastating Impacts of The Covid Lockdowns, "More Harm Than COVID-19" globalresearch.ca
(2024-04-04). Video: Canadians Plunged Into Poverty. Can't Afford to Eat! Sign of Major Economic Collapse. globalresearch.ca
(2024-04-04). How Soldiers of Conqueror Armies Also Suffer. globalresearch.ca
(2024-04-04). Job vacancies in Gaza – ILOT. icrc.org
(2024-04-04). Job vacancies in Gaza – ILOT. icrc.org
(2024-04-04). Mine Awareness Day: Deaths of 9 Afghan children underscore the ongoing danger from unexploded ordnance. icrc.org News release | Geneva (ICRC) — On the occasion of the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action on 4 April, Erik Tollefsen, the head of the weapons contamination unit for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), said this:…
(2024-04-04). Afghanistan: Families struck by tragedy find financial stability and hope through microeconomic initiatives. icrc.org
(2024-04-04). Saturday 4/6: Davis: Silent Walk of Solidarity. indybay.org Meet at 3rd & A Sts. | Davis, CA…
(2024-04-04). Wednesday 5/8: Climate Book Club. indybay.org The Commons, KQED Headquarters | 2601 Mariposa Street | San Francisco, CA 94110…
(2024-04-04). Wednesday 4/3: Bernal Litterati. indybay.org the outdoor amphitheater at the library's corner with Anderson | 500 | Cortland Avenue | SF…
(2024-04-04). Sunday 4/7: Monterey Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Windows on the Bay Park, Del Monte Beach | Monterey, CA…
(2024-04-04). Saturday 5/4: Kara's 2024 Spring Fundraiser. indybay.org Mitchell Park Community Center | 3700 Middlefield Road | Palo Alto, CA 94303…
(2024-04-04). Saturday 4/6: Palestine Poster Screen Printing Workshop. indybay.org San José Peace & Justice Center | 48 South 7th Street | San José, CA 95112…
(2024-04-04). Saturday 6/22: Final Confederate Surrender after June 19, 1865, Black Miners Bar, Day Use Area. indybay.org Historic 175th Year of California Pioneers of Pan African Ancestry a planned "Stolen Legacy" of 1849 validated and supported by Confederate Brigadier General Waite offspring in today's newly created 2022 "Black Miners Bar."
(2024-04-04). Saturday 4/6: Immigration – Whose Crisis Is It? indybay.org The Starry Plough Pub | 3101 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705…
(2024-04-04). Demo Congressman Ro Khanna of CA Helping To Bust Up Medicare For Insurance Industry. indybay.org Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna is proposing to deregulate medicare and turn it over to the states which would allow more privatization. He is being supported by the insurance industry which want to privatize medicare.
(2024-04-04). Saturday 4/20: Pueblote: Public Land in People's Hands with PODER. indybay.org San Francisco Main Library, Latino/Hispanic Meeting Rooms A and B | 100 Larkin St | San Francisco, CA 94102…
(2024-04-04). Saturday 4/6: The world turned upside down: the walking tour. indybay.org in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street…
(2024-04-04). Thursday 4/11: "The Hammer" Author Hamilton Nolan Live at Oaklandia Cafe x Bakery. indybay.org Oaklandia Cafe x Bakery, 555 12th street, Oakland…
(2024-04-04). A Philosopher's Critique. indybay.org Because the declining middle classes are unable to see past individualism and economic self-interest, they stick with the fantasy that any loss of purchasing power is a temporary glitch awaiting systemic resolution — as if Capital were an eternal and inexhaustible mode of wealth creation.
(2024-04-04). Tuesday 4/9: Woodland Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main St | Woodland, CA…
(2024-04-04). Monday 4/22: The Supreme Court & Abortion Access — Virtual Teach-In. indybay.org Virtual – Zoom…
(2024-04-04). UBER Drivers Protest Slave Labor Conditions at UBER HQ in San Francisco-STOP Lying! indybay.org Over 50 UBER drivers rallied at the world headquarters of UBER to demand living wages and against the fraud and attacks on workers. They also protested the role of governor Gavin Newsom and San Francisco mayor London Breed who they said are shills for the tech billionaires.
(2024-04-04). Wednesday 4/24: Indomitas: Live Podcast with guest Aida Salazar. indybay.org Brava Cabaret | 2773 24th Street | San Francisco, CA 94110…
(2024-04-04). Monday 4/15: Class Struggle in Korea – A Report On Korean Workers Struggles. indybay.org San Francisco Main Public Library | Latino Room | 500 Larkin St., San Francisco…
(2024-04-04). Sunday 4/7: Santa Rosa Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Courthouse Square | Santa Rosa, CA…
(2024-04-04). Saturday 4/6: San Diego Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…
(2024-04-04). As Strikes Escalate, 100,000 Estimated to Have Fled from South Lebanon. news.antiwar.com Near daily strikes in southern Lebanon have sent a large portion of the population fleeing deeper into the country. Just a few weeks ago, 90,000 residents were estimated as being displaced, but reports are now that fully 100,000 people of the region's 150,000 have fled. Since the strikes started in October, some 313 have been …
(2024-04-04). Young Moroccans are turning away from mosques over Gaza silence. middleeasteye.net 
Young Moroccans are turning away from mosques over Gaza silence | Large and historic mosques have been conspicuously silent over the war in Gaza, while King Mohammed VI has refused to address anger over normalisation | | The empty esplanade of Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca (Youssef Boud…
(2024-04-04). OPEC+ Group ratifies bet on oil market's stability. plenglish.com Vienna, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, the so-called OPEC+, ratified their will to contribute to the stability of the global energy market and kept the productive commitments of the bloc without modification.
(2024-04-04). First digital treatment against depression approved in the US. plenglish.com Washington, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) Rejoyn, the first digital prescription treatment against major depressive disorder, received the green light from the United States Food and Drug Administration; however, some experts remain skeptical about this initiative.
(2024-04-04). EcoWaste Coalition Decries the Unrestrained Sale of Mercury and Mercury-Added Products Online. pressenza.com 
Watchdog Group Campaigns for a Mercury-free Online Marketplace: | 3 April 2024, Quezon City. On the eve of the 4.4 online shopping sales, the toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition assailed the unbridled use of e-commerce sites to sell mercury and mercury-added products. | To check if online sellers are abiding by several government-issued directives banning or restricting certain uses of mercury (a highly toxic chemical that can damage the brain and nervous system, kidneys, and liver, as well as disrupt the endocrine system), the group for the nth time searched for related product listings in the onli…
(2024-04-04). Thailand Leads Southeast Asia: Parliament Approves Landmark Same-Sex Marriage Bill. pressenza.com Thailand's lower house endorses historic same-sex marriage bill, paving the way for southeast Asia's first marriage equality law amid evolving LGBTQ+ rights landscape. | By Pranjal Pandey | Legislators in Thailand's lower house of Parliament have decisively endorsed a marriage equality bill, marking a historic step towards becoming the first Southeast Asian nation to legalize equal marriage rights for all people. On March 27, 2024, 400 out of 415 attending lawmakers voted in favor of the bill. | "This is the beginning of equality. It's not a universal cure for every problem. Still, it's the first step towards equ…
(2024-04-04). La violencia de los narcos induce los homicidios en América Latina. radiohc.cu Si bien Ecuador está en la mira por el auge del crimen organizado asociado al narcotráfico, el resto de la región latinoamericana no representa un oasis de tranquilidad.
(2024-04-04). Selección cubana de voli se concentrará el 15 de abril de cara a la VNL. radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 abr (RHC).- El equipo masculino cubano de voleibol se concentrará el próximo día 15 en La Habana con la mirada en la Liga de Nacionales (VNL), última oportunidad de clasificación para los Juegos Olímpicos de París-2024.
(2024-04-04). EE.UU. proyecta desplegar misiles de medio alcance en Asia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (RHC) Estados Unidos planea desplegar un nuevo sistema de lanzamiento de misiles de medio alcance en la región de Asia-Pacífico a finales de este año, con el fin disuadir el potencial militar de China, informan medios de varios países asiáticos.
(2024-04-04). I Was Writing About… smoothiex12.blogspot.com Russia being an ark for years and… here we are. Somebody illustrated it. What do you know…
(2024-04-04). BRICS Academic Forum to be held in Moscow. tvbrics.com 
It will bring together more than 200 experts from the BRICS countries…
(2024-04-04). Personal data protection law is approved in Ethiopia. tvbrics.com 
The Ethiopian House of People's Representatives debated and ratified the Personal Data Protection Proclamation by a majority vote…
(2024-04-04). South African textile cluster launches programme to support SMEs in South Africa. tvbrics.com 
A study tour to a leading clothing manufacturer will take place in June 2024…
(2024-04-04). New initiatives to strengthen BRICS partnership are discussed at session in Russia. tvbrics.com 
Within the framework of Russia's chairmanship of the Business Council this year, the active promotion of initiatives aimed at strengthening the BRICS partnership continues…
(2024-04-04). South Africa's Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries publishes initiative to ban captive breeding of lions. tvbrics.com 
According to a statement from Environment Minister Barbara Creecy, Cabinet has approved the publication of the report and its recommendations for further implementation…
(2024-04-04). India's G20 Sherpa endorses group's priorities for current year. tvbrics.com 
He supported the agenda of the Brazilian presidency…
(2024-04-04). Iran's fishery exports increase by 15 per cent last year. tvbrics.com 
The Republic is actively developing the aquaculture industry…
(2024-04-04). Saudi Arabia starts preparations for Eid al-Fitr. tvbrics.com 
Eight music concerts will be held in different cities…
(2024-04-04). Russian classics to be played on Zimbabwe's national radio for first time. tvbrics.com 
Residents of the African country will hear works by composers of the early 20th century…
(2024-04-04). Egyptian Prime Minister discusses fuel security and investment plans with Minister of Petroleum. tvbrics.com 
Egypt has a developed gas infrastructure, making the country one of the key gas exporters in the Eastern Mediterranean…
(2024-04-04). 23 productions to be shown at International Festival of Student Plays Your Chance | GITIS fest. tvbrics.com 
The event is held for the fourth year…
(2024-04-04). Trade turnover between China and Iran rise 37 per cent in January-February 2024. tvbrics.com 
Trade volume totalled US$2.8 billion…
(2024-04-04). Double Feature: Article 6 and extradition in Bertino and Merticariu. ukhumanrightsblog.com 
Introduction On 6 March 2024 the Supreme Court handed down two separate judgments in the cases of Bertino v Public Prosecutor's Office, Italy [2024] UKSC 9 and Merticariu v Judecatoria Arad, Romania [2024] UKSC 10. The constitution of the Court for both cases was the same with the judgments written by Lord Stephens and Lord …
(2024-04-04). NATO summit in Brussels prepares massive escalation of war on Russia. wsws.org To prevent the imminent collapse of Ukrainian troops at the front, the alliance is feverishly working on measures that threaten to plunge the entire continent into a devastating war.
(2024-04-04). Hundreds of desperate Sri Lankans hired as mercenaries in Ukraine war. wsws.org Colombo's Sunday Times reported last month that about 100 former Sri Lankan military servicemen are in the Ukraine foreign legion along with hundreds in the Russian military.
(2024-04-04). Congress on Neutrality: A Strategy for Global Stabilization. worldbeyondwar.org 
From Bógota, Colombia, one of the highest capital cities in the world (2644 meters), people from all over the world are gathering for the First International Neutrality Congress that begins April 4, 2024. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2024-04-04). International Civilian Aid Flotilla to Break the Siege of Gaza. worldbeyondwar.org 
The international Freedom Flotilla Coalition will sail with multiple vessels, carrying 5500 tons of humanitarian aid and hundreds of international human rights observers to challenge the ongoing blockade of the Gaza Strip. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2024-04-04). Should We Accept Nuclear Energy? Report Back After Screening "Radioactive: The Women of Three Mile Island" worldbeyondwar.org 
On March 28, 2024, 45 years after the Three Mile Island nuclear accident, Montreal for a World BEYOND War and the Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility hosted the screening of a new documentary. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2024-04-04). In Praise of Neutrality. worldbeyondwar.org 
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, April 4, 2024 | Remarks at Neutrality Congress, held April 4-6 2024 at Congress of the Republic of Colombia, Bógota, Colombia
NOT NEUTRALITY ON EVERYTHING
The brilliant and wonderful late U.S. historian Howard Zinn wrote that you cannot be neutral on a moving train. We all agree, I'm sure, that in the face of injustice, one should not be neutral, that silence…
(2024-04-04). VIDEO: Australian workers explain why they've joined the SEP as electoral members. wsws.org "If ever there's a war, it's the working class who gets sent off to be killed."
(2024-04-04). COVID-19 pandemic continues to pose major challenge for healthcare system across Canada. wsws.org From March 3 to March 9, there were 54 official COVID-19 deaths. However, COVID Resources Canada estimates that the government only reports 61 percent of COVID-19 deaths. This would put the actual number at 90 deaths in just under one week. By comparison, federal government data shows influenza deaths at roughly five per week.
(2024-04-04). Biden-Xi phone call underscores US confrontation, not cooperation, with China. wsws.org Whatever the immediate twists and turns in its relations with Beijing, US imperialism is determined to crush by all available means, including military, the threat posed to US global hegemony by China's economic expansion.
(2024-04-04). Fight the UPS job cuts: For workers' control over production and new technologies! wsws.org A rank-and-file rebellion against not just management, but the union bureaucracy, is the only thing that can stop this. As long as the Teamsters sellout artists remain in charge, UPS will succeed in its drive to cut jobs. But if we break out of their control, and develop new, alternative structures, that will change the balance of power in our favor.
(2024-04-04). Australian Labor government appoints corporate leader to key post of governor-general. wsws.org Samantha Mostyn, with a lifetime of service to the legal, political and corporate establishment, could play a critical role if the next federal election results, as opinion polls indicate, in a "parliamentary deadlock."
(2024-04-04). Vultures 1: Rapper Kanye West's ongoing romance with fascism. wsws.org West is unrepentant about his previous provocative statements sympathizing with Hitler and antisemitism.
(2024-04-04). Slowing global economy intensifying economic war against China. wsws.org Hostility to Chinese exports of electric vehicles said to be reaching "fever pitch."
(2024-04-04). Fire disaster in Istanbul kills 29 workers. wsws.org This fire disaster is an indictment of the entire ruling elite, including business owners and officials.
(2024-04-04). The COVID-19 pandemic and the 2024 US elections. wsws.org What accounts for the silence of all the capitalist and middle class parties on this world historic event that has impacted every human being and profoundly altered global society?
(2024-04-04). Mexico faces economic tug of war between US and China. wsws.org American imperialism, in league with its Canadian minion, seeks a fortress North America against China, and even Europe, in its march to war. Mexican President López Obrador is kowtowing to this agenda.
(2024-04-04). Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa. wsws.org National strike by Romanian workers called off after unions accept pay award around minimum wage; teachers in France in one-day national strike against streaming of classes and teacher shortages; three-week strike by doctors in Kenya over pay, conditions and staff shortages joined by clinicians…
(2024-04-04). Colombia's congress sinks Petro's flagship healthcare reform. colombiareports.com Colombia's Congress sunk a healthcare reform that was one of the flagship policy proposals of President Gustavo Petro's government. Ahead of the vote, the Health Superintendent assumed control over two…
(2024-04-04). Humanitarian workers try to deliver aid to Haitians amid crisis. america.cgtn.com 
The United Nations says an estimated more than 53,000 people have fled the violence in Haiti over the past three weeks. | Gangs launch daily attacks in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince. | Amid the chaos, frontline workers are trying to deliver key services — like healthcare and food — to the most vulnerable. | CGTN's Harold Isaac reports.
(2024-04-04). Lehrmann defamation case reopened: Bring on the 'sunlight'…and popcorn. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-04-04). New report shows global action to stop deforestation falling short. america.cgtn.com 
A new report by the World Resources Institute shows that global action to reach stated deforestation goals is falling short. Despite some pockets of advancement, notably in the Amazon, the new data shows global forests remain under tremendous pressure. | Forest cover losses in Bolivia, Laos, and Nicaragua were highlighted by the researchers as among the most dramatic while the positive highlights came from Colombia with a 49% reduction in 2023 and Brazil with 36%. | CGTN's Paulo Cabral reports.
(2024-04-04). Out of time. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-04-04). The Heat: U.S. Guns in Latin America. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-04-04). Not One Step Back — Defeat Fascism in 2024. cpusa.org 
I wrote an article two years ago about why voting against fascism was a correct strategy and why we should not cringe to yell it from the rooftops. I will not exaggerate or be hyperbolic. Everything that I will claim below will either be from the mouth of the former President or from the goons and wannabe We cannot hope to advance our program of socialism and ever hope to see the dawn of a communist horizon in the thick haze of state sponsored autocracy, hate, and ignorance. The stakes are high. If the people's m…
(2024-04-04). U.S. firearms flow into Latin American countries. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-04-04). In Praise of Neutrality. davidswanson.org By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, April 4, 2024 Remarks at Neutrality Congress, held April 4-6 2024 at Congress of the Republic of Colombia, Bógota, Colombia NOT NEUTRALITY ON EVERYTHING The brilliant and wonderful late U.S. historian Howard Zinn wrote that you cannot be neutral on a moving train. We all agree, I'm sure, that …
(2024-04-04). Organización World Central Kitchen acusa a Israel de atacar a sus trabajadores humanitarios en Gaza. telesurtv.net El líder de la organización benéfica asegura que el ataque de las fuerzas israelíes del pasado lunes no puede calificarse de "error".
(2024-04-04). 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.
(2024-04-04). Condenan destrucción de Israel en Universidad Palestina en Gaza. telesurtv.net El Ministerio denunció que Israel busca destruir al sector educativo y así obligar a los palestinos a desplazarse o emigrar.
(2024-04-04). Denuncian que francotiradores israelíes disparan contra niños en Gaza. telesurtv.net En varios hospitales gazatíes han sido atendidos niños con heridas de balas en la cabeza y el pecho.
(2024-04-04). Unrwa denuncia que Israel impide entrega de ayuda a Gaza. telesurtv.net La Unrwa refirió que 176 funcionarios de la agencia murieron como consecuencia de los bombardeos y ataques en la Franja de Gaza.
(2024-04-04). Díaz-Canel recibió al presidente de la Agencia de Cooperación China (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (RHC) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel recibió este jueves a Luo Zhaohui, presidente de la Agencia de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo de China (CIDCA), y a la delegación que lo acompaña.
(2024-04-04). Trofeo Comunidad Iberoamericana para Confederación de Ciclismo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (JIT) El trofeo Comunidad Iberoamericana, que entrega cada año el Consejo Superior de Deportes de España, fue otorgado a la Confederación Panamericana de Ciclismo (Copaci) en ceremonia realizada en Madrid.
(2024-04-04). Sesiona en Holguín el taller La ciudad que queremos (+Foto). radiohc.cu Holguín, 4 abri (RHC) El XXII Taller Teórico La Ciudad que Queremos, se desarrolla en la sede provincial de la Unión de Arquitectos e Ingenieros de la Construcción de Cuba (UNAICC) de la oriental provincia de Holguín para conmemorar el aniversario 479 del Hato y el 304 del pueblo de San Isidoro.
(2024-04-04). Entregan distinción de la Asamblea Municipal del Poder Popular en Holguín a italiana radicada en Estados Unidos. radiohc.cu Holguín, 3 de abr (RHC) El Aldabón del Portón Principal de la Periquera, distinción que otorga la Asamblea Municipal del Poder Popular en Holguín, fue entregado en la sede de la Unión de Historiadores de Cuba en la provincia a Soledad Pagliuca, editora italiana radicada en la Florida, Estados Unidos.
(2024-04-04). Díaz-Canel: El Gobierno cubano hace esfuerzos para estabilizar la canasta familiar normada (+Video). radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (RHC) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel afirmó que el Gobierno hace esfuerzos para estabilizar canasta familiar normada.
(2024-04-04). Denuncian asesinato de líder social en Arauca, Colombia. telesurtv.net Con la muerte de Ever Albeiro Espí Hernández, suman 40 los líderes sociales asesinados en lo que va de 2024.
(2024-04-04). Sectores sociales anuncian "No" en consulta popular en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Señalan que esta barca asuntos que pueden tratarse en la Asamblea Nacional (Parlamento) sin necesidad de realizar el proceso.
(2024-04-04). Siria alerta en ONU sobre peligrosidad de ataque a Consulado de Irán. telesurtv.net El representante sirio valoró de grave el quebrantamiento de los acuerdos y reglas internacionales que avalan la seguridad de las sedes diplomáticas.
(2024-04-04). EEUU usa combustibles como guerra no convencional contra Cuba. telesurtv.net Cancillería cubana manifiesta que Washington aplica una medida de guerra no convencional que viola el Derecho Internacional y daña de forma cruel a las familias cubanas.
(2024-04-04). Sismo de magnitud 6.1 sacude parte de la región este de Japón. telesurtv.net La Agencia Meteorológica de Japón indicó que el temblor tuvo lugar a las 12H16 hora local y tuvo su epicentro a 40 kilómetros de profundidad.
(2024-04-04). Canciller venezolano criticó a opositores que piden sanciones. telesurtv.net El canciller Yván Gil criticó que representantes de la oposición política sigan solicitando más sanciones contra el Gobierno y pueblo venezolano.
(2024-04-04). Presidente cubano analiza situación de canasta familiar normada. telesurtv.net El mandatario afirmó que se hacen "todos los esfuerzos para estabilizar la canasta" y distribuirla sin fraccionamientos.
(2024-04-04). Gobierno de Nicaragua exige respeto a su determinación soberana. telesurtv.net El Gobierno nicaragüense subraya que su país no es una colonia y afirma que la OEA no convoca ni representa ni pertenece a Nicaragua.
(2024-04-04). Piden justicia por asesinato de candidata en Guanajuato, México. telesurtv.net El mandatario mexicano declaró que es muy lamentable lo que sucede en esa entidad desde hace años, la cual ocupa el primer lugar en homicidios en el país.
(2024-04-04). Fiscalía de Ecuador investiga masacre en Joya de los Sachas. telesurtv.net Se trató de un ataque armado perpetrado en un bar de la ciudad ubicada en la región amazónica que dejó un saldo de cuatro muertos y un herido.
(2024-04-04). CNE venezolano informa a Cancillería sobre el proceso electoral. telesurtv.net Tenemos 13 candidatos y un gran número de organizaciones políticas que participarán en las próximas elecciones presidenciales, expresó el rector del CNE.
(2024-04-04). Celebran el Día Nacional del Cuatro en Venezuela. telesurtv.net El titular de Cultura, Ernesto Villegas, acotó que las cuatro cuerdas del instrumento " dan identidad cohesión y alegría" a Venezuela.
(2024-04-04). Aprehenden a exjefe de gabinete boliviano Sergio Méndez. telesurtv.net Méndez fue aprehendido por las autoridades bolivianas para que responda por sus delitos en el caso Gases.
(2024-04-04). Aprueban nuevo gabinete de Gobierno de Dina Boluarte en Perú. telesurtv.net El Congreso de la República aprobó a los nuevos funcionarios en medio de la crisis política donde se investiga a la presidenta peruana por enriquecimiento ilícito en lo que la Fiscalía llamó el "caso Rolex".
(2024-04-04). Movimientos populares brasileños se solidarizan con Venezuela. telesurtv.net "Es claro que está en marcha una campaña difamatoria organizada por los intereses económicos de EE.UU., con la prensa burguesa del continente, para difamar el proceso electoral venezolano".
(2024-04-04). Venezuela rechaza declaración de Guyana. telesurtv.net El Gobierno venezolano reiteró que el Acuerdo de Ginebra es el único instrumento válido para resolver de práctica y satisfactoria la controversia territorial.
(2024-04-04). Gremios organizan acciones contra política económica de Milei. telesurtv.net No se descarta que la CGT convoque a una movilización masiva el Primero de Mayo, en ocasión del Día Internacional del Trabajador, o que llame a la huelga general.
(2024-04-04). Congreso de Perú desestima mociones de vacancia contra Boluarte. telesurtv.net Se presentaron por bancadas de izquierda a propósito de irregularidades que reveló la investigación por el caso Rolex y el asesinato de más de 70 peruanos durante las protestas en el sur del país, hechos que quedaron impunes.
(2024-04-04). Gustavo Petro afirma que sin reforma de salud quebrarán las EPS. telesurtv.net El presidente colombiano reiteró que, al hundir el proyecto, el cambio pretendido en el sistema de la salud tendrá que hacerlo "de golpe".
(2024-04-04). Presidente venezolano rechaza pretensiones de Javier Milei en promover sanciones para el país. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado expresó que lo que llegó con Javier Milei al poder en Argentina fue "el fascismo, el sionismo, que es el nuevo fascismo".
(2024-04-04). Aumentan a 32 las víctimas de los secuestros masivos en Nuevo León. telesurtv.net El fiscal interino, Pedro Arce Jardón, indicó tras la reunión de seguridad que de esta cifra de secuestrados aún faltan ocho personas por ser localizadas.
(2024-04-04). Venezuela y Cuba culminan su VI Ronda de Conversaciones Migratorias (+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (RHC) La VI Ronda de Conversaciones Migratorias entre la República Bolivariana de Venezuela y la República de Cuba aconteció este jueves, en Caracas, presidida por Raúl Li Causi, vicetitular para el Caribe del Ministerio del Poder Popular para las Relaciones Exteriores, y Josefina Vidal Ferreiro, viceministra cubana de Relaciones Exteriores.
(2024-04-04). México: Piden justicia por asesinato de candidata en Guanajuato. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (RHC) El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador instó este jueves en su país, a atender el tema del asesinato en Guanajuato, de la candidata de la alianza "Seguiremos Haciendo Historia", Gisela Gaytán, "porque está totalmente fuera de control".
(2024-04-04). De fiesta los niños y adolescentes cubanos. radiohc.cu Los niños y adolescentes de toda Cuba celebrarán este 4 de abril el aniversario 63 del surgimiento de la Organización de Pioneros José Martí (OPJM), la cual tiene como misión contribuir a la educación integral de sus miembros y a su vez, desarrollar en ellos el interés por el estudio, el amor a la Patria y a los pueblos del mundo.
(2024-04-04). Cuba asegura productos esenciales de su canasta familiar normada. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (RHC) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel auguró mejores perspectivas en la distribución de la canasta familiar normada de alimentos para los meses de abril y mayo.
(2024-04-04). Presidente venezolano dialoga vía telefónica con su par serbio. telesurtv.net La conversación telefónica reafirma las alianzas diplomáticas entre ambos países.
(2024-04-04). Sismo de magnitud 5.5 sacude noroeste de China sin causar daños. telesurtv.net El temblor se registró a las 08H39 hora local con su epicentro a diez kilómetros de profundidad en un área montaños fronteriza con la región del Tíbet.
(2024-04-04). Comarca indígena panameña emplaza a Gobierno a cumplir acuerdos. telesurtv.net Se trata de un proyecto que, de acuerdo al Gobierno, implicaba una inversión de 147 millones de dólares en proyectos viales.
(2024-04-04). Presidente de Senegal nombra a un opositor como primer ministro. telesurtv.net Ousmane Sonko invitó a los ciudadanos a "apropiarse" del proyecto mediante actos "cívicos y patrióticos para avanzar hacia una ruptura" del progreso.
(2024-04-04). Presidenta peruana acudirá al Ministerio Público por Caso Rolex. telesurtv.net Al momento de la presentación de Dina Boluarte en el Ministerio Público, se espera una movilización en todo el país en contra de la jefa de Estado.
(2024-04-04). Solicitudes de ayuda por desempleo en EE.UU. escalan en dos meses. telesurtv.net Las solicitudes semanales de desempleo son consideradas un indicador del número de despidos en Estados Unidos en una semana determinada y una señal de hacia dónde se dirige el mercado laboral.
(2024-04-04). Proyectos del Centro de Ingeniería Genética de Camagàºey aportan a la salud pública en Cuba. radiohc.cu Camagàºey, 4 abr (RHC) Uno de las instituciones más importantes de la ciencia en Cuba, el Centro de Ingeniería Genética y Biotecnología (CIGB) de Camagàºey, continúa hoy con diversos proyectos para solventar las dificultades en sectores clave.
(2024-04-04). Presidente de Cuba inaugura Feria Internacional de Transporte. telesurtv.net En esta segunda edición, participan representantes de 13 naciones, más de 120 instituciones y unos 600 invitados.
(2024-04-04). Iraq y Argelia condenan agresión israelí a Consulado de Irán en Siria. telesurtv.net El primer ministro iraquí, Mohammad Shia Al-Sudani, mostró sus condolencias al Gobierno y al pueblo de Irán.
(2024-04-04). Suben a 33,037 los palestinos asesinados por Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net Al menos 62 personas murieron y otras 91 resultaron heridas en los ataques israelíes ocurridos en las últimas 24 horas.
(2024-04-04). Plata y boleto olímpico para pistolera Laina Pérez. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (JIT) La cubana Laina Pérez conquistó medalla de plata y boleto olímpico en la pistola 25 metros durante el XIV Campeonato de las Américas de Rifle y Pistola de Buenos Aires 2024, en Argentina.
(2024-04-04). Presentan ventilador pulmonar para cuidados intensivos de adultos en BioHabana 2024. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (RHC) La empresa de tecnología médica digital Combiomed presentó este jueves en BioHabana 2024 el ventilador pulmonar para cuidados intensivos de adultos, modelo A5709, cuyo registro sanitario fue aprobado el pasado 28 de marzo y se encuentra en proceso de introducción en el sistema nacional de salud.
(2024-04-04). Presidente de Cuba llama a crear espacios de participación juvenil (+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (RHC) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel expresó este jueves la disposición del Estado y el Gobierno de promover encuentros sistemáticos de innovación juvenil presentando los principales problemas del país y pensar juntos sus posibles soluciones.
(2024-04-04). La Revolución cree en sus jóvenes, afirmó Díaz-Canel en la clausura del XII Congreso. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (ACN) Los desafíos siguen siendo enormes pero la Revolución cree en los jóvenes, así expresó este jueves, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y Presidente de la República, en la clausura del XII Congreso de la Unión de Jóvenes Comunistas (UJC).
(2024-04-04). Cuba incorporada a proyecto ambiental de FAO para reducir emisiones. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (RHC) La incorporación de Cuba al proyecto de reducción de emisiones por deforestación y degradación de bosques (REDD+) está en el camino correcto de protección ambiental y alimentaria, aseguró este jueves el representante de la FAO en la isla.
(2024-04-04). Presidente de Cuba agradece donativo de arroz enviado por China (+X y Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (RHC) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel agradeció este jueves, en nombre del Partido, Gobierno y pueblo cubano, la importante donación de arroz enviada por la República Popular China (RPCh).
(2024-04-04). Gobiernos de Cuba y China fortalecen cooperación bilateral. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (RHC) El Ministerio de Comercio Exterior y la Inversión Extranjera de Cuba (Mincex) y la Agencia China de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (Cidca), firmaron este jueves varios instrumentos jurídicos de colaboración.
(2024-04-04). Jinping y Biden se acercan. radiohc.cu El presidente chino, Xi Jinping, habló por teléfono el pasado martes con el presidente estadounidense, Joe Biden, a petición de este último. "Los dos presidentes mantuvieron un intercambio sincero y profundo de opiniones, sobre las relaciones entre China y Estados Unidos y cuestiones de interés mutuo", calificó la oficialista china, Global Times, el intercambio entre ambos líderes.
(2024-04-04). Cuba agradece a China nuevo donativo de arroz. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 abr (RHC) Dirigentes del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) y del Gobierno agradecieron a China el donativo de 68 toneladas de arroz de ese país entregado en el aeropuerto internacional José Martí, de esta capital.
(2024-04-04). Prosigue limpieza en sector de Quito afectado por aluvión. telesurtv.net Se utiliza maquinaria pesada y otros medios para limpiar las calles y se realizan acciones preventivas en las quebradas El Tejado, Rumipanba y La Pulida.
(2024-04-04). Primer oro para Venezuela en los Juegos Bolivarianos de la Juventud. telesurtv.net Brito logró el oro en la categoría femenina de los 40 kg, luego de tener un arranque con 53 kg y 69 kg en el envión, levantando un total de 122 kg.
(2024-04-04). Arrestan a tres implicados en el atentado de Crocus City Hall. telesurtv.net "El FSB detuvo en las ciudades de Moscú, Ekaterimburgo y Omsk a un ciudadano ruso y dos ciudadanos extranjeros procedentes de la región de Asia Central, involucrados en el ataque terrorista perpetrado el 22 marzo de 2024 en la sala de conciertos Crocus City Hall", resalta el comunicado.
(2024-04-04). Presidente Maduro: en Guayana Esequiba han instalado bases secretas del Comando Sur y núcleos de la CIA. telesurtv.net El mandatario realizó la denuncia durante el acto de promulgación de la Ley Orgánica para la Defensa de la Guayana Esequiba.
(2024-04-04). Bandas armadas asaltan la Biblioteca Nacional de Haití. telesurtv.net La UNESCO condenó los actos de vandalismo registrados en la Escuela Nacional de Artes, el incendio de la Escuela Normal Superior y otras instituciones educativas y culturales en Haití.
(2024-04-04). Haití extenderá por 30 días el toque de queda en la capital. telesurtv.net El toque de queda se extenderá desde las 19H00 hasta las 06H00 en la capital haitiana Puerto Príncipe y otras zonas del departamento Oeste del país caribeño.
(2024-04-04). Iniciarán en Bolivia los JJ.DD. Bolivarianos de la Juventud. telesurtv.net Entre deportistas, entrenadores, médicos, federativos y periodistas, los Juegos Deportivos Bolivarianos han convocado a más de 4.000 personas.
(2024-04-04). Efectúan audiencia contra líderes de Santa Marta, El Salvador. telesurtv.net La defensa pidió el retiro de los cargos en contra de los líderes ambientalistas y de la comunidad debido a la falta de pruebas por parte de la Fiscalía General de la República (FGR).
(2024-04-04). Encuesta: 55% de estadounidenses desaprueban ataques de Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net La aprobación de los ataques de Israel contra Gaza ha caído del 50 por ciento al 36 por ciento desde la encuesta de noviembre del 2023.
(2024-04-04). Gobierno de Ecuador declara persona non grata a embajadora de México. telesurtv.net La medida se tomó tras las declaraciones del presidente mexicano Andrés López Obrador, sobre las elecciones de 2023 en Ecuador.
(2024-04-04). Cuba recibe primera parte de un donativo de arroz procedente de China. telesurtv.net A lo largo de 2024 se espera otro envío de 20.000 toneladas de arroz vía marítima, así como otros productos procedentes de China.
(2024-04-04). Venezuela resalta votación en ONU contra medidas coercitivas. telesurtv.net En el Consejo de Derechos Humanos de la ONU, 32 países votaron contra la imposición de medidas coercitivas unilaterales.
(2024-04-04). Emiten informe de violación de los derechos humanos en El Salvador. telesurtv.net Se han realizado 6.305 denuncias al Régimen de Excepción, de los cuales el 52.2 por ciento involucran a jóvenes entre 19 a 30 años de edad.
(2024-04-04). Jefa del Comando Sur de EE.UU. realiza visita a Argentina. telesurtv.net La generala Laura Richardson manifestó el compromiso de la Casa Blanca para colaborar estrechamente con Argentina…
"Talk is cheap, Mr. President," noted a fifth user. "What good is a sternly worded statement when you're still supplying them bombs?"
The Biden administration recently approved the transfer of billions of dollars in new weapons to Israel, including megabombs that have been used in densely populated Gaza, where approximately 32,000 people have been killed,
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When considering the legal case for embargoes against Israel, it is important to understand in what contexts they are applicable. Under international law, member states are required to act when there is a threat to international peace and security – that is, violations are taking place that cross the red line at the core of the UN Charter.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speaks at a rally for striking sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee, March 18, 1968. This April 4 will mark the 56th anniversary of the assassination of Civil Rights leader, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., while he was supporting Black sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee, . . . | 