(2024-05-23). Biden and Congress are destroying International Law for Israel. mondoweiss.net 
The current American threats to sanction the ICC could spell the death of International Law. Whatever little hope people had for a just international system will disappear.
(2024-05-23). Jenin resistance defiant as Israeli army kills 12 Palestinians in raid. mondoweiss.net 
The Israeli army withdrew from Jenin refugee camp after a three-day incursion that left 12 Palestinians dead. But the armed resistance in the camp remains defiant, vowing to repel all invaders.
(2024-05-23). Gaza Encampments Have Spread Across The United Kingdom. popularresistance.org I'm an American PhD student here at Oxford and it's been very interesting talking to U.S. universities, coordinating with U.S. universities, and thinking about how to make our actions in the UK as effective as possible. | We put our encampment up here at Oxford at the same time as Cambridge, on May 6th. The momentum is tremendous and the coalition that we built at this university is absolutely unprecedented. | We're also facing repression, but the difference between here and the U.S. is that that U.S. repression is far more visible, the violence is far more visible. Here, especially at places like Oxford which ar…
(2024-05-23). Palm Beach residents sue county over its Israel investments. mondoweiss.net 
(2024-05-23). 'Operation al-Aqsa Flood' Day 230: Israel lashes out at West Bank in wake of ICC request. mondoweiss.net 
Airstrikes continue across the Gaza Strip as the Israeli ground invasion continues in Jabalia and Rafah, displacing thousands. Meanwhile, the Israeli army launched a wide-ranging invasion of Jenin refugee camp, killing 12 people.
(2024-05-23). Block the Boat: End maritime arms transfer to Israel. bdsmovement.net By: | Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC)
(2024-05-23). Block the Boat: End maritime arms transfer to Israel. bdsmovement.net 
(2024-05-23). Drexel Students Set Up Palestine Encampment, Call For Divestment. popularresistance.org Philadelphia, PA — Students at Drexel University established an encampment in support of divesting from Israel on May 18, following a rainy Nakba Day commemoration march from Center City that started around 4 p.m. Philadelphia and Drexel police officers quickly surrounded the encampment with a ring of metal barricades and largely barred additional people from entering; this was apparently at the orders of Drexel's campus police chief. | There was a brief struggle over the metal barricade components, and at one point an officer brandished a Taser at the crowd but was pulled back by another, shortly after our…
(2024-05-23). Hamas Denounces ICC Decision On Warrants Against Its Leaders. popularresistance.org The Public Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court issued arrest and detention warrants against a number of leaders of the Zionist occupation. | The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) followed up on the arrest and detention warrants issued today by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court against only two war criminals of the Zionist entity. They are "Benjamin Netanyahu" and "Yoav Gallant," who were proven to be involved in committing the crime of genocide, aggression and crimes against humanity against the Palestinian people. | The arrest and detention warrants against the aforementioned occupa…
(2024-05-23). University Of California Student Workers Begin Historic Political Strike. popularresistance.org On May 20, University of California (UC) student and postdoc workers at the Santa Cruz campus began a historic strike against the repression of the student movement. UAW 4811, which represents over 48,000 workers, voted last week to authorize a strike in response to intense repression unleashed against students and faculty protesting for Palestine. Administrators at several University of California campuses invited in the police, who violently arrested and injured students, faculty, and staff. Many workers and students across the UC system also face disciplinary action from their universities, including suspensio…
(2024-05-23). Western Arms Supplies To Ukraine Prevent Peaceful Solutions. popularresistance.org As a journalist, Executive Editor of Black Agenda Report, and a member of the Black Alliance for Peace and of the United National Antiwar Coalition, and as a citizen of the United States, the nation which has taken a lead role in continuing this crisis, I am very eager to speak to this issue. As of now, the U.S. government has allocated nearly $175 billion for the Ukrainian war effort and to support the workings of Ukraine's civilian government. | For the last two years we have seen a terrible war which would end if this country and others would stop providing arms and instead seek peace. There were opportunities…
(2024-05-23). The Billionaires And Establishment Officials Unleashing Violence. popularresistance.org It has been weeks since the brutal state repression and right-wing violence unleashed against some of the most prominent Gaza Solidarity Encampments, including the encampments at the University of California — Los Angeles and Columbia University. | Since then, independent reporting has uncovered disturbing links between extreme-right counterprotesters and billionaire donors, as well as collusion between city officials and police conducting violent repression. At UCLA, Zionist counterprotesters conducted several rounds of attacks against the Gaza Solidarity Encampment. Student organizers reported counterprot…
(2024-05-23). The Threat Of Democracy On Campus At The University Of Massachusetts. popularresistance.org Before arriving at UMass Amherst last fall, Chancellor Javier Reyes was already notorious for his cavalier approach to critics. But few foresaw what he did on May 7. | Earlier that day, organizers from a coalition of campus solidarity groups had erected tents on a small section of the lawn by W.E.B. Du Bois Library. Like virtually all the recent encampments in this country, there was no hint of violence from the campers. | It was the latest tactic in a seven-month campaign to end UMass's complicity with the US-Israeli war on Gaza. The organizers had four demands: that UMass disclose its financial ties to weapons…
(2024-05-23). Iran's President Raisi Joined BRICS, Pushed For Multipolar World. popularresistance.org Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash on May 19, left behind a legacy of working to build a more multipolar world. | Under Raisi, Iran joined BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Global South-led institutions that he noted could challenge US unilateralism and hegemony. | The late Iranian leader advocated a "Look East" strategy, strengthening relations with China, Russia, and other countries in Asia. | Raisi represented a more nationalist wing of the political class in Tehran, which sees the futility of trying to win Western approval, and instead recognizes that Iran's politica…
(2024-05-23). If You Can't Even Elect A Candidate Who'll End A Genocide, How Real Is Your "Democracy"? caitlinjohnstone.com.au If the people were actually in charge, there would be some option available to them to end the worst thing happening in the world right now. But the people are not in charge. When it comes to matters of the most importance, they never get a vote.
(2024-05-23). Sunday 5/26: Ceasefire Postcards Pop-Up. indybay.org Heyma Yemeni Coffee, 1122 University Ave, Berkeley, CA…
(2024-05-23). Egypt might withdraw as a mediator in Gaza ceasefire talks. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Egyptian authorities threatened to withdraw from Gaza ceasefire negotiations, following a report by CNN accusing Egyptian intelligence services of attempting to tank the latest truce proposal.The CNN report revealed that intelligence services in Egypt " quietly changed the terms of a ceasefire proposal that Israel had already signed off on earlier this month".Egypt's State Information Service, Diaa Rashwan, released a statement on social media commenting on the allegations made by CNN: "Attempts to cast doubt and offend Egypt's mediation efforts… will only lead to further complications of the situati…
(2024-05-23). ICJ Not To Issue Provisional Measures Against Ecuador. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) did not grant the precautionary measures requested by Mexico against Ecuador in response to the assault on its embassy in Quito. | RELATED: | Previously, the government of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador requested the Court to indicate provisional measures pending a final decision in the lawsuit that Mexico filed against Ecuador for disrespect for its em…
(2024-05-23). Ecuador awaits ICJ ruling on Mexican Embassy assault. plenglish.com Quito, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador is awaiting the International Court of Justice (ICJ)'s ruling on the measures requested by Mexico following the assault on its Embassy in Quito.
(2024-05-23). A Misplaced Purity: Democracies and Crimes Against International Law. dissidentvoice.org The application for arrest warrants by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim A.A. Khan in the Israel-Hamas War gives us a chance to revisit a recurring theme in the commission of crimes in international humanitarian law. Certain states, so this logic goes, either commit no crimes, or, if they do, have good reasons …
(2024-05-23). Yes, Foreign Agents Try to Shape Your Opinion about Israel. dissidentvoice.org The merging of Zionist propaganda and anti-China hysteria should embarrass its proponents, but apparently there's a market for this conspiratorial drivel in the "post-truth" era promoted by the far right. They want us to believe the paid foreign agents we should be concerned about are students in $40 tents calling for university divestment, not those …
(2024-05-23). Doctor, teacher and children killed by Israel in Jenin. electronicintifada.net Twelve Palestinians killed in Israeli military raid.
(2024-05-23). When will we see my dad again? electronicintifada.net Egypt is not our home.
(2024-05-23). Israel is making life hell for Gaza's pregnant women. electronicintifada.net Shock and sadness on a maternity ward.
(2024-05-23). Motherhood during genocide. electronicintifada.net In the "world's most dangerous place" for children, mothers talk of their grief.
(2024-05-23). Irish Lawmaker: Recognizing Palestine as a State Is Rooted in Our History of Colonization & Famine. democracynow.org 
Three European nations have announced plans to recognize the State of Palestine, joining 143 other countries around the world in formal recognition. Leaders in Ireland, Norway and Spain cited a desire to support a political solution to the ongoing conflict in Gaza as the driving force behind the announcements, while Israel responded by recalling its ambassadors from all three countries. Israel's Ambassador to Ireland Dana Erlich called the move a "prize for terrorism." Catherine Connolly, an independent member of the Irish parliament, rejects Erlich's characterization, instead calling reco…
(2024-05-23). Democracy Now! 2024-05-23 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for May 23, 2024; Irish Lawmaker: Recognizing Palestine as a State Is Rooted in Our History of Colonization & Famine; Dr. Adam Hamawy Describes Desperate Conditions at Gaza Hospitals Amid Attacks & Lack of Supplies; "Power": Yance Ford on His New Documentary & Why "Violence Is Part and Parcel" of U.S. Policing | Headlines for May 23, 2024; Irish Lawmaker: Recognizing Palestine as a State Is Rooted in Our History of Colonization & Famine; Dr. Adam Hamawy Describes Desperate Conditions at Gaza Hospitals Amid Attacks & Lack of Supplies; "Power": Yance Ford on His New Docum…
(2024-05-23). Health Workers Rank-and-File Committee in Australia demands the release of Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org "Socialist opponents of the Ukraine war are being demonised as traitors just as opponents of the Gaza genocide are being slandered as antisemitic and terrorist supporters." — Dr Zewlan Moor…
(2024-05-23). Students set up pro-Palestine protest camp at Frankfurt's Goethe University. wsws.org Despite attacks by the police and slanders in the media, protests against Israel's genocide in Gaza are continuing to spread globally and across Germany.
(2024-05-23). Berlin police brutally assault students occupying Humboldt University to protest against the genocide in Gaza. wsws.org On Wednesday, dozens of students occupied Humboldt University's Department of Social Sciences to protest against the genocide in Gaza and the complicity of the university administration.
(2024-05-23). War on Gaza: ICJ to rule on new measures in Israel genocide case. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: ICJ to rule on new measures in Israel genocide case | South Africa said last week that the court's initial measures were 'not effective' and demanded a halt to Israel's offensive on Rafah | | Palestinian official Ammar Hijazi (left) with South Africa's Ambassador to the Netherlands Vusim…
(2024-05-23). If You Can't Even Elect A Candidate Who'll End A Genocide, How Real Is Your "Democracy"? thealtworld.com Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): The Biden administration has reportedly approved of an …
(2024-05-23). ICJ to rule on Friday on measures over Israel's military offensive in Rafah, Gaza Strip. haaretz.com South Africa asked the court to order Israel to withdraw from Rafah; to take measures to ensure unimpeded access for UN officials, humanitarian organizations and journalists to the Gaza Strip…
(2024-05-23). BRICS Bank Can Help African Countries Tackle Urgent Challenges. infobrics.org The New Development Bank created by BRICS countries in 2015 can help finance African countries' projects to tackle their most urgent challenges, the bank's president Dilma Rousseff said…
(2024-05-23). Advantages of Vietnam's Involvement in BRICS. infobrics.org On a recent visit to Vietnam, Associate Professor Dr. Artem Yakovlev, Director of the Center for Russian Strategy in Asia, engaged in talks with the Prime Minister regarding the potential for economic collaboration between Vietnam and the Russian Federation…
(2024-05-23). BRICS: Important Announcement About the New Currency of the Union. infobrics.org BRICS is actively seeking to establish a new currency on the world stage, aiming to challenge the dominance of the US dollar…
(2024-05-23). Families of Israeli hostages release video of female soldiers being captured by Hamas. scmp.com The captives' families hoped the footage would increase pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to agree a truce with Hamas and secure the hostages' release.
(2024-05-23). Dr. Adam Hamawy Describes Desperate Conditions at Gaza Hospitals Amid Attacks & Lack of Supplies. democracynow.org 
When a group of volunteer doctors with the Palestinian American Medical Association traveled to Gaza last month, they were prepared to treat some of the most horrific injuries caused by Israel's relentless assault on civilians in Gaza. But they were not prepared to be stranded under the bombardment for over a week after the Israeli military seized and closed the border crossing into the southern end of the besieged region, preventing people and supplies from getting in or out. Dr. Adam Hamawy, a plastic surgeon and Army veteran from New Jersey, has now evacuated Gaza after he was trapped at European Hospita…
(2024-05-23). Biden Should Oppose US Sanctions on ICC. hrw.org Click to expand Image | International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, April 30, 2024. | © 2024 Peter Dejong/AP Photo | (Washington, DC) — US President Joe Biden should oppose threats and calls for punitive actions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), 121 human rights and civil society groups said today in a letter to President Biden. On May 20, 2024, the court's prosecutor announced that he was seeking arrest warrants for three leaders of Hamas and two senior Israeli officials. Some members of the US Congress have threatened to retaliate against the ICC, including by imposing sa…
(2024-05-23). Follow the Money: How Israel-Linked Billionaires Silenced US Campus Protests. scheerpost.com 
(2024-05-23). Israeli Accusations Against UNRWA Debunked as Gaza Needs Grow. indybay.org In examining its role in Gaza since the October 7 invasion into Israel by Hamas and its aftermath, on May 20 a distinguished panel of experts at the Stimson Center, a Washington think tank, stressed both the agency's importance and how it has responded to Israel's continued accusations of being complicit with the terrorist organization.
(2024-05-23). Palestinians stranded in Gaza after paying Egypt $5,000 each to flee. middleeasteye.net 
Palestinians stranded in Gaza after paying Egypt $5,000 each to flee | Hundreds of Palestinians were due to leave the enclave this month, but the Israeli seizure of the Rafah crossing has left them in limbo | | Palestinians ride on a vehicle as they flee Rafah after Israeli forces launche…
(2024-05-23). The U.S. Weapons That Are Destroying Gaza. progressive.org Biden's pause on sending arms to Israel must be seen in the context of the destruction those weapons have already caused.
(2024-05-23). Palestine state recognized by European trio. ecns.cn The recognition of the state of Palestine by more European countries points to wider support for a two-state solution to the Middle East crisis, though Israel, in defiance, continues to block aid to people in Gaza while continuing its bombings.
(2024-05-23). Nikki Haley slams 'foolish' Biden over Israel arms pause, says will vote Trump in November. haaretz.com Endorsement from former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and Trump's most prominent opponent of the 2024 primary season, is a blow for Biden's campaign…
(2024-05-23). Meta removes accounts of Israeli group attacking Gaza aid convoys. middleeasteye.net 
Meta removes accounts of Israeli group attacking Gaza aid convoys | Tzav 9 were banned from Facebook and Instagram for using the platforms to plan raids on aid convoys to Gaza | | Israeli border guards and police speak with right-wing protesters blocking the road for Jordanian trucks c…
(2024-05-23). Gaza: 154 Palestinians killed, 348 injured by Israeli bombings last 48hrs. muslimnews.co.uk By Abdul Adil (The Muslim News): 154 Palestinians have been killed and 348 others injured in Israeli Defence Forces' indiscriminate bombings in Gaza Strip in the last 48 hours, reports Ministry of Health. The Palestinian death toll has therefore mounted to 35,800 by relentless Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since last Oct. 7, the …
(2024-05-23). Israel's Gaza war is unwinnable. greenleft.org.au 
Barry Sheppard and Malik Miah argue that Israel will fail in its military objectives in Gaza because of the Palestinian people's resistance, which is buttressed by an growing anti-war movement in the United States and the condemnation of the world's majority.
(2024-05-23). FIDH welcomes the ICC Prosecutor's historic requests for arrest warrants in the Palestine situation. fidh.org
(2024-05-23). Israeli Scholar Sees Hope for Democratic Palestine 'To Replace This Apartheid State'. scheerpost.com 
(2024-05-23). Israeli soldier filmed burning Quran in Gaza. middleeasteye.net 
Israeli soldier filmed burning Quran in Gaza | Social media footage shows the soldier throwing pages of the Muslim holy book into a fire inside a bombed-out mosque | | A still from a social media video shows an Israeli soldier burning a Quran (X) | A video published on social media appears to show an…
(2024-05-23). Western Nations Move To Recognize Palestine & Israel Caught Lying About Viral Video Of IDF Detainees. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (5/23/24). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
(2024-05-23). The Rages of Equivalence: The ICC Prosecutor, Israel and Hamas. counterpunch.org 
The legal world was abuzz. The diplomatic channels of various countries raged and fizzed. It had been rumoured that Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, along with his cabinet colleagues, had been bracing themselves for a stinging intervention from the International Criminal Court, a body they give no credence or respect to. Then came the words from the Prosecutor of
(2024-05-23). Rights groups file complaint against Booking.com for listing Israeli settlements. middleeasteye.net 
Rights groups file complaint against Booking.com for listing Israeli settlements | Dutch NGO Somo reported finding at least 70 listings on Booking.com in occupied East Jerusalem and the West Bank | | Children wave Israeli flags in Mehola, an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, on 3 Fe…
(2024-05-23). Israel's war cabinet instructs negotiating team to renew talks for hostage deal. haaretz.com Report: Two Hezbollah members killed in Israeli drone strike in Lebanon ‚ñ Families of five IDF spotters allow release of footage showing their abduction by Hamas ‚ñ Israel recalls ambassadors to countries which recognized Palestinian state ‚ñ Three IDF soldiers killed in north Gaza combat…
(2024-05-23). US-Europe Divisions Deepen Over Palestinian Statehood Issue. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Norway, Ireland and Spain decided to recognize Palestine as a state, marking a significant shift in European policy more than seven months into the current Israeli offensive against Gaza. | RELATED: | However, U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan dismissed the three nations' move as "unilateral recognition", asserting that President Joe Biden believes the two-state solution should be achieved "through direct n…
(2024-05-23). CJ Hopkins: Hamas used well-known asymmetric warfare tactics. expose-news.com CJ Hopkins, like most of us, has been seeing mindless gibberish about what happened on 7 October in Israel and the aftermath for seven months now. As he explains, Hamas' attack on …
(2024-05-23). Video of captive women soldiers exposes Israel's most horrific failure of October 7. haaretz.com One of the most obvious things in the film was the indifference of the spotters' Hamas captors, who appeared to have all the time in the world. Those responsible for the failings cannot remain in power for much longer…
(2024-05-23). May 23, 2024. sitrepworld.info 
Seo Linn — àìró Sé do Bheatha Bhaile It's Not Unusual That We're Being Lied To, It's Unusual That People Are Noticing, by Caitlin Johnstone A war of values: How the Western woke agenda is pushing nations towards multipolarity, by Lucas Leiroz CN Live! — 'A Turning Tide? Assange & Netanyahu' (Video) Israeli Scholar Sees Hope for Democratic Palestine 'To Replace This Apartheid State,' by Edward Carver Criticize Israel? You're fired — The Intercept Pal Chron, Day 229: Ben-Gvir Storms Al-Aqsa — 'Complex Operation' in Beit Hanoun Spain, Ireland and Norway Recognise Pa…
(2024-05-23). University of Barcelona Breaks Ties With Israeli Institutions. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the University of Barcelona (UB) and the Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities of the University of Chile (UC) severed collaboration agreements with Israeli institutions. | RELATED: | This occurred as a form of protest against the killing of over 35,700 Palestinians during the offensive that Israeli occupation forces are carrying out in the Gaza Strip, where Palestinian authorities have also recorded over 8…
(2024-05-23). Israel agrees to perform autopsy on Gazan doctor who died in Israeli custody. haaretz.com Dr. Adnan Al-Bursh, 53, was the father of six and head of orthopedics at Gaza City's Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. His wife, Yasmin, submitted a request for an autopsy with a representative of Physicians for Human Rights Israel…
(2024-05-23). Resistance Front Officials Convene in Tehran: Exclusive. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The representatives of the region's anti-Israeli resistance groups held a meeting in Tehran, attended by senior commanders of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
(2024-05-23). All Out For Gaza – The Anger Continues. indybay.org Over a thousand march to Israeli consulate, again…
(2024-05-23). Biden's approach to Rafah and Gaza aid is 'monument to American fecklessness'. middleeasteye.net 
Biden's approach to Rafah and Gaza aid is 'monument to American fecklessness' | Analysts say President Joe Biden has failed to use any substantive leverage on Israel to prevent harm to Palestinians | | Pro-Palestine protesters hold up red hands as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken test…
(2024-05-23). UK complaint alleges politicians' complicity in Israeli 'war crimes'. aljazeera.com UK police say they are assessing the claims made by International Centre of Justice for Palestinians.
(2024-05-23). Israeli Footage of Hamas Captives Fuels New Negotiation Efforts. devdiscourse.com Israeli television aired previously withheld footage on Wednesday of five pyjama-clad female army conscripts being seized by Hamas gunmen during the Oct. 7 raid that triggered the Gaza war. The captives' families hoped the footage would increase pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to agree a truce with Hamas and secure the hostages' release.
(2024-05-23). Richard Beck: Bidenism Abroad. newleftreview.org Panoramic survey of US foreign policy as Washington attempts to maintain its global hegemony in conditions of faltering growth. Containing China, confronting Russia, driving decarbonization: each of Biden's stated aims has been beset by insoluble contradictions from the outset, Richard Beck argues, now compounded by Israel's punitive war on Gaza.
(2024-05-23). Pro-Israel groups fund one-third of Conservative MPs, report reveals. middleeasteye.net 
Pro-Israel groups fund one-third of Conservative MPs, report reveals | Lobby groups have paid for Tories to visit Israel 187 times, including during Israel's ongoing war on Gaza, according to a Declassified report | | Former UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman is a prominent supporter of Israe…
(2024-05-23). Headlines for May 23, 2024. democracynow.org Israel Continues to Decimate Gaza's Hospitals, Storming Al-Awda and Bombing Kamal Adwan, Mike Johnson Pressures Schumer to Endorse Netanyahu Invitation to Congress Amid Democratic Objections, U.S., Israel Condemn Recognition of Palestinian State, as Colombia Announces Embassy in Ramallah, Two Progressive Dems Lose Oregon Primaries After AIPAC-Tied Group Funds Opponents, China Starts Major Military Drills Around Taiwan After Inauguration of New President, U.K. Prime Minister Calls Surprise July Election, Maritime Tribunal Issues Ruling Holding Governments Responsible for Ocean Pollution, Judge Blocks Part of…
(2024-05-23). Gaza's Christian Community Dwindles as More Than Half Have Fled the Israeli Onslaught. news.antiwar.com More than half of Gaza's Christians have fled the enclave since Israel unleashed its onslaught, and the Catholic Church is fearful about the future of the ancient community, Haaretz reported on Wednesday. Before October 7, about 1,700 Christians were living in Gaza, and that number has shrunk to about 650. The Haaretz report said 450 …
(2024-05-23). Video of captive IDF spotters is more proof of Netanyahu's failure. He has to go. haaretz.com The Israeli prime minister continues to swamp the public with slogans about 'total victory,' while the female Israeli soldiers shown in the video are still being held in Gaza. Their eyes should haunt his every waking moment…
(2024-05-23). Israeli Government Seizes AP's Media Equipment in Latest Act of Censorship. scheerpost.com 
(2024-05-23). Israel intensifies Rafah offensive and enters the north of the Gaza Strip. indybay.org The Israeli offensive has caused massive damage to schools, homes, communication and energy systems, roads and much more, according to Oxfam, the UK-based aid organization. The destruction of key water and sanitation infrastructure by Israeli forces, as well as overcrowding in camps, malnutrition and summer heat, are bringing Gaza to the brink of a deadly epidemic.
(2024-05-23). Rutgers president to testify before Congress on campus protests. whyy.org House Republicans have summoned the leaders of Northwestern University and Rutgers University to testify about concessions they gave to The chancellor of the University of California, Los Angeles, also was scheduled to appear Thursday in the latest in a series of hearings by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce into how colleges have responded to the protests and allegations of antisemitism. Tensions over the Israel-Hamas wa…
(2024-05-23). China's '12345' Government Service Hotline — Serving the People. orinocotribune.com
(2024-05-23). Interview With José Pimentel, Venezuelan Peasant Leader and Land Defender. orinocotribune.com By William Camacaro — May 15, 2024 | We had the opportunity to meet with an iconic leader of the Venezuelan campesino movement in the city of San Carlos, Cojedes, Venezuela. José Pimentel is a well-known defender of land rights. For this reason Pimentel has been the target of at least three assassination attempts by large landowners. | While there is no consensus on the true number, it said that hundreds of peasants in Venezuela have been assassinated for defending their legally sanctified rights to the land they work. Some estimate that more than 500 peasants have been murdered for their compliance with…
(2024-05-23). No Aid Unloaded at US Pier Has Reached Gaza: Pentagon. scheerpost.com 
(2024-05-23). Inside USC Annenberg's Commencement, Outside the "Free Speech Area" scheerpost.com 
By Talia Mullin / Original to ScheerPost Over a week ago I sat just beyond the fenced-out free speech area and among my peers for our graduation commencement. Since then I have been trying to make sense of all that took place in the final months of my college experience. From learning, singing, dancing, and …
(2024-05-23). Wednesday 5/29: Mar Monte Monthly: Black Maternal Health. indybay.org This event will be hosted on Zoom. You must register for the event to receive Zoom details which will be sent out on Tuesday 5/28 & Wednesday 5/29.
(2024-05-23). Wednesday 5/29: Native American Right to Vote: 100 Years of the Indian Citizenship Act series webinar #2. indybay.org Online via Zoom from May 28 — May 31…
(2024-05-23). A Palestinian state is being recognized by Spain, Norway, and Ireland. indybay.org Have You Ever Noticed That The Mainstream Media Never Asks If The Palestinians Have A Right To Fight Back Against The Illegal Occupation Of Gaza Or The West Bank?>
(2024-05-23). Friday 5/31: Mass Copwatch Shift. indybay.org Grassroots House (2022 Blake St., Berkeley)…
(2024-05-23). Historic Factory Farm Ban on Ballot November 5th in Sonoma County! indybay.org If passed, Sonoma County, CA will become the first county in the U.S. to ban animal abusing factory farms!
(2024-05-23). Does German 'Defence' Minister Pistorius support war crimes with HIMARS? indybay.org This investigation is not a general statement on the behaviour of the warring parties in Ukraine. It is about the specific question of whether Minister Pistorius supports war crimes by supplying HIMARS. | Sources from both sides are used, but only insofar as they can be confirmed by sources from the other side. Status: 18 May 2024…
(2024-05-23). California Assembly Passes First-of-Its-Kind Bill to Improve Wildlife Connectivity. indybay.org SACRAMENTO, May 20, 2024 — The California Assembly passed the Room to Roam Act today, bringing improved statewide wildlife connectivity closer to reality. Assembly Bill 1889 now awaits state Senate approval.
(2024-05-23). Friday 5/31: Native American Right to Vote: 100 Years of the Indian Citizenship Act series webinar #4. indybay.org Online via Zoom from May 28 — May 31…
(2024-05-23). California Bill to Affirm Local Choice on Oil, Gas Operations Passes Assembly. indybay.org Measure Clarifies Local Authority to Limit or Ban Oil, Gas Operations…
(2024-05-23). Thursday 5/23: "Make War Visible . . . and End It" with Norman Solomon, author, founder Roots Action. indybay.org Zoom; Register us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwodu6……
(2024-05-23). Wednesday 5/22: Webinar: Mobilizing for Gaza: Speaking Truth to Power. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-05-23). Thursday 5/30: Native American Right to Vote: 100 Years of the Indian Citizenship Act series webinar #3. indybay.org Online via Zoom from May 28 — May 31…
(2024-05-23). Thursday 5/23: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineThursday…
(2024-05-23). Larry Bensky formerly of KPFA radio passed away Sunday, May 19th, 2024. indybay.org The Middle Photo Has Larry Bensky In It On The Back Of A Truck, Wearing A Red Jacket And White Hat In Front of KPFA Radio 94.1 FM, In 1999, During The KPFA-Pacifica Struggle, And Lockout At KPFA. Click On Image Of Photos For A Better Viewing. Photos By Lynda Carson.
(2024-05-23). Saturday 5/25: Deep Canvassing Training To End Factory Farming. indybay.org Berkeley Animal Rights Center – West | 2414 6th St. | Berkeley, CA…
(2024-05-23). Friday 5/24: Richmond Banner Drop for Palestine and Peace Vigil. indybay.org RICHMOND I-80 PEDESTRIAN OVERPASS at | Sacramento Ave between San Joaquin St and San Luis St…
(2024-05-23). Pride and Palestine. indybay.org The 41st Pride Parade in Long Beach was generally a joyous occasion. But naturally, amid the party atmosphere was serious subjects like AIDS prevention/treatment, parents supporting their LGBTQ offspring, Planned Parenthood, and sobriety. There was also sponsorship by local businesses such as Hamburger Mary's as well as corporations including Disneyland, Walmart, Boeing, Gelson's, and major banks. But attention was also drawn by to Palestine (apparently by unaffiliated activists). See video at very bottom of article/pix.
(2024-05-23). The Problem of Policing: A Primer, Part II. indybay.org How slave patrols shaped modern policing and sparked the prison-industrial complex.
(2024-05-23). Wednesday 5/22: The Anti-Defamation League, Counterinsurgency, and the Palestinian Liberation Movement. indybay.org Virtual Event. Register here: http: //tinyurl.com/BXH749NY…
(2024-05-23). UC Santa Cruz Students Move Encampment to Support UAW Strike Picket Line. indybay.org On May 20, UAW 4811 kicked off its Unfair Labor Practices strike on the UC Santa Cruz campus. Shortly after the strike commenced, students camping at Quarry Plaza packed up equipment from the Gaza Solidarity encampment, which was established by UC Santa Cruz Students for Justice in Palestine on May 1, and then marched to the base of campus for UAW's noon rally. A new encampment was established next to the Barn Theater.
(2024-05-23). Tuesday 5/28: Native American Right to Vote: 100 Years of the Indian Citizenship Act series webinar #1. indybay.org Online via Zoom from May 28 — May 31…
(2024-05-23). Sunday 6/16: Día de Esperanza Community Festival. indybay.org 275 Lee Rd, Watsonville…
(2024-05-23). Sanayi ve Teknoloji Bakanƒ± Kacƒ±r: àúlkemizi kàºresel ileri teknoloji àºretim merkezine dà∂nàº≈ütàºrme gayretindeyiz. aa.com.tr Bakan Kacƒ±r "Sàºrdàºràºlebilirliƒüi, kaynak verimliliƒüini, yenilikàßi ve giri≈üimci insan kaynaƒüƒ±mƒ±zƒ± gàºàßlendirerek àºlkemizi kàºresel ileri teknoloji àºretim merkezine dà∂nàº≈ütàºrme gayretindeyiz. Bilgi temelli ekonomimizi gàºàßlendiriyoruz" dedi.
(2024-05-23). Trendyol Sàºper Lig'de son hafta maàßlarƒ±nƒ± yà∂netecek hakemler aà߃±klandƒ±. aa.com.tr Trendyol Sàºper Lig'de 38. ve son hafta màºsabakalarƒ±nda dàºdàºk àßalacak hakemler belli oldu.
(2024-05-23). 10 soruda kurban ibadetiyle ilgili doƒüru bilinen yanlƒ±≈ülar. aa.com.tr ƒ∞slam dàºnyasƒ± iàßin bàºyàºk à∂neme sahip Kurban Bayramƒ±, 16 Haziran Pazar gàºnຠba≈ülayacak.
(2024-05-23). NBA'de sezonun en iyi 5'i aà߃±klandƒ±. aa.com.tr Amerikan Basketbol Ligi'nde (NBA) sezonun en iyi 5'i duyuruldu. En iyi 5'te Luka Doncic, Jayson Tatum, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Giannis Antetokounmpo ve Nikola Jokic yer aldƒ±.
(2024-05-23). Basketbol Avrupa Ligi'nde 14 ≈üampiyonlukla ƒ∞spanya takƒ±mlarƒ± à∂nde. aa.com.tr Almanya'nƒ±n ba≈ükenti Berlin'de yarƒ±n ba≈ülayacak Dà∂rtlຠFinal organizasyonuyla ≈üampiyonun belli olacaƒüƒ± THY Avrupa Ligi'nde kupayƒ± en fazla ƒ∞spanyol ekipleri kazandƒ±.
(2024-05-23). Hamas: Refah Sƒ±nƒ±r Kapƒ±sƒ±'ndan yardƒ±m giri≈üinin engellenmesi Gazze'deki insani krizi derinle≈ütiriyor. aa.com.tr Hamas, ƒ∞srail ordusunun Refah'a kara saldƒ±rƒ±sƒ± dàºzenledikten sonra Filistin tarafƒ±nƒ± i≈ügal ettiƒüi Refah Sƒ±nƒ±r Kapƒ±sƒ±'ndan insani yardƒ±m giri≈üinin engellenmesi nedeniyle Gazze ≈ûeridi'ndeki insani krizin daha da derinle≈ütiƒüini duyurdu.
(2024-05-23). BM: Gazze'de bula≈üƒ±cƒ± hastalƒ±klar artƒ±yor. aa.com.tr Birle≈ümi≈ü Milletler (BM), ƒ∞srail'in 8 aydƒ±r saldƒ±rƒ±larƒ±nƒ± sàºrdàºrerek insani bir felakete yol aàßtƒ±ƒüƒ± Gazze ≈ûeridi'nde bula≈üƒ±cƒ± hastalƒ±klarƒ±n arttƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± duyurdu.
(2024-05-23). Kerkàºk'àºn ilk hac kafilesi, kutsal topraklara uƒüurlandƒ±. aa.com.tr Irak'ƒ±n Kerkàºk kentinden ilk hac kafilesi, dua ve tekbirlerle kutsal topraklara uƒüurlandƒ±.
(2024-05-23). Yerli ve milli savunma sanayisi àºràºnleri EFES-2024 Tatbikatƒ±'nda sergileniyor. aa.com.tr Savunma Sanayii Ba≈ükanƒ± Gà∂rgàºn, "TSK'mƒ±zƒ±n envanterinde bulunan àºràºnlerin sergilendiƒüi Savunma Sanayii àúràºnleri Sergisi, àºlkemizin savunma sanayisi alanƒ±nda ula≈ütƒ±ƒüƒ± noktayƒ± tàºm dàºnyaya gà∂stermek aà߃±sƒ±ndan màºhimdir." ifadelerini kullandƒ±.
(2024-05-23). Sàºper Lig'de kalma màºcadelesi veren Hatayspor "kader" maà߃±na à߃±kacak. aa.com.tr Trendyol Sàºper Lig'de kalma màºcadelesi veren Ataka≈ü Hatayspor, son haftada kar≈üƒ±la≈üacaƒüƒ± àáaykur Rizespor maà߃±nda mutlak galibiyet hedefliyor.
(2024-05-23). ƒ∞talyan oyuncu Jasmine Trinca'dan Cannes'da Filistin'e destek. aa.com.tr Fransa'da dàºzenlenen 77. Cannes Film Festivali'ne katƒ±lan ƒ∞talyan oyuncu Jasmine Trinca, Filistinlilere destek amacƒ±yla Filistin bayraƒüƒ± desenli bro≈ü taktƒ±.
(2024-05-23). Polonya'da Tàºrk Mutfaƒüƒ± Haftasƒ± kapsamƒ±nda Ege yemekleri tanƒ±tƒ±ldƒ±. aa.com.tr Polonya'nƒ±n ba≈ükenti Var≈üova'da Cumhurba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ± himayesinde, Kàºltàºr ve Turizm Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ± koordinasyonunda bu yƒ±l àºàßàºncàºsຠdàºzenlenen "Tàºrk Mutfaƒüƒ± Haftasƒ±" kapsamƒ±nda Ege Bà∂lgesi yemeklerinin tanƒ±tƒ±mƒ± yapƒ±ldƒ±.
(2024-05-23). KazanForum 2024'te 120 anla≈üma yapƒ±ldƒ±. aa.com.tr "Rusya-ƒ∞slam Dàºnyasƒ±: KazanForum 2024" etkinliƒüine katƒ±lan farklƒ± àºlke, ≈üirket ve kurumlar arasƒ±nda eƒüitimden kàºltàºre biràßok alanda 120 anla≈üma imzalandƒ±.
(2024-05-23). àñSYM hafta sonu iki elektronik sƒ±nav yapacak. aa.com.tr àñlàßme, Seàßme ve Yerle≈ütirme Merkezi Ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ±nca (àñSYM), e-YDS 2024/6 ƒ∞ngilizce 25 Mayƒ±s Cumartesi, e-YDS 2024/7 Almanca/Fransƒ±zca ise 26 Mayƒ±s Pazar gàºnຠyapƒ±lacak.
(2024-05-23). Tàºrkmen Bakan Maruf, IKBY Meclisinde Tàºrkmenlerin kotasƒ±nƒ±n azaltƒ±lmasƒ±nƒ± kabul etmediklerini sà∂yledi. aa.com.tr Tàºrkmen Bakan Maruf, "Bugàºn 400 bin nàºfusu olan Erbil'de bir kota tahsis edilmesi yanlƒ±≈ütƒ±r. Biz daha à∂nce de bunu sà∂yledik; Tàºrkmenlere 7 kota tahsis edilmesi lazƒ±m." dedi.
(2024-05-23). Son bir haftada 48 terà∂rist etkisiz hale getirildi. aa.com.tr Milli Savunma Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ± (MSB), Irak'ƒ±n ve Suriye'nin kuzeyi dahil yàºràºtàºlen operasyonlarda son bir haftada 48 terà∂ristin etkisiz hale getirildiƒüini bildirdi.
(2024-05-23). Kaza tespit tutanaklarƒ± artƒ±k e-Devlet'ten olu≈üturulabilecek. aa.com.tr Sàºràºcàºlere, kaza sƒ±rasƒ±nda zaman kazandƒ±ran, kaƒüƒ±t ve kalem gerektirmeyen mobil kaza tutanaƒüƒ±, artƒ±k e-Devlet Kapƒ±sƒ± àºzerinden de olu≈üturulabiliyor.
(2024-05-23). Eski≈üehir'de personel servisi ile tƒ±rƒ±n àßarpƒ±≈ümasƒ± sonucu 8 ki≈üi yaralandƒ±. aa.com.tr Eski≈üehir'de personel servisi ile tƒ±rƒ±n àßarpƒ±≈ütƒ±ƒüƒ± kazada yaralanan 8 ki≈üi hastaneye kaldƒ±rƒ±ldƒ±.
(2024-05-23). Filistin'i tanƒ±yacaƒüƒ±nƒ± aà߃±klayan ƒ∞spanya, ƒ∞rlanda ve Norveàß'i diƒüer Avrupa àºlkeleri izleyebilir. aa.com.tr ƒ∞spanya, ƒ∞rlanda ve Norveàß'in Filistin devletini 28 Mayƒ±s'ta tanƒ±yacaƒüƒ±nƒ± duyurmasƒ±nƒ±n ardƒ±ndan, diƒüer bazƒ± Avrupa àºlkelerinin de gelecek aylarda benzer adƒ±mlar atmasƒ± bekleniyor.
(2024-05-23). Antalya'da sis ve toz ta≈üƒ±nƒ±mƒ± etkili oldu. aa.com.tr Antalya'da etkili olan sis ve toz ta≈üƒ±nƒ±mƒ± gà∂ràº≈ü mesafesini dàº≈üàºrdàº.
(2024-05-23). 'Stratejimizin odağı yapay zeka teknolojilerine ilişkin insan kaynağımızı geliştirmek'. aa.com.tr Cumhurbaşkanı Yardımcısı Cevdet Yılmaz, "Stratejimizin odağında yapay zeka teknolojilerine ilişkin insan kaynağımızı geliştirmek, teknik altyapımızı kuvvetlendirmek ve kaliteli veriye erişimi kolaylaştırmak var." dedi.
(2024-05-23). Diyanet ƒ∞≈üleri Ba≈ükanƒ± Erba≈ü, "Mekke Yolu" projesini yerinde ziyaret etti. aa.com.tr Diyanet ƒ∞≈üleri Ba≈ükanƒ± Prof. Dr. Ali Erba≈ü, kutsal topraklara giden hacƒ± adaylarƒ±nƒ±n Suudi Arabistan'daki havalimanlarƒ±nda prosedàºrlere tabi tutulmadan otellerine ula≈ümalarƒ±nƒ± saƒülayan "Mekke Yolu" projesini yerinde inceledi.
(2024-05-23). Kƒ±rmƒ±zƒ± bàºltenle aranan 2 DEA≈û ≈üàºphelisi Kƒ±r≈üehir'de yakalandƒ±. aa.com.tr Uluslararasƒ± Polis Te≈ükilatƒ± (Interpol) tarafƒ±ndan kƒ±rmƒ±zƒ± bàºltenle aranan terà∂r à∂rgàºtຠDEA≈û'ƒ±n Irak uyruklu sà∂zde àºst dàºzey komutanƒ± ile askeri Kƒ±r≈üehir'de gà∂zaltƒ±na alƒ±ndƒ±.
(2024-05-23). Gazze'de yerinden edilmi≈ü Filistinli kadƒ±nlar pizza yaparak ailelerini geàßindiriyor. aa.com.tr Gazze'nin orta kesiminde yer alan Deyr el-Belah kentindeki àßadƒ±r kentte ya≈üayan Filistinli kadƒ±nlar, pizza yaparak ailelerinin geàßimine katkƒ±da bulunuyor.
(2024-05-23). Erzurumlu genàß màºhendisler, katƒ± atƒ±klarƒ± otomatik ayrƒ±≈ütƒ±ran makine geli≈ütirdi. aa.com.tr Erzurumlu 4 genàß màºhendis, kentte kurduklarƒ± teknoloji firmasƒ±nda devlet desteƒüiyle àºrettikleri "Atƒ±k dà∂nàº≈üàºm makinesi"ni 5 ayrƒ± modelle sektà∂re sundu.
(2024-05-23). Gold prices in Jordan Today 23 May, Thursday. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Gold prices in Amman, Jordan today opened at a selling price of JOD 1,677.424 per ounce, Thursday, May 23, not including taxes and fees.24-karat gold prices in Amman Today: The price per gram of 24-karat gold in Jordan stood at JOD 53.930 today.22-karat gold rates in Jordan Today: The price per gram of 22-karat gold in the Kingdom of Jordan stood at JOD 49.436 early today.21-karat gold prices in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Today: The price per gram of 21-karat gold in Jordan stood at JOD 47.189 at the start of the business day, today.18-karat gold rates in Amman Today: T…
(2024-05-23). Can You Pay Credit Card with Credit Card: How-To. albawaba.com 
Have you ever wondered if you can pay a credit card bill you already have by using another credit card? | Well, the answer is yes! It is very possible to do and through many different ways. | Credit Cards are cards you use to pay for or buy anything when you do not have the money available in your bank account. | It is simply like you are borrowing the money from the bank and you will have to give it back later as the money is not yours in the first place. | In this article, we will walk you through: Can You Pay Credit Card with Credit Card. | Can You Pay Credit Card with Credit Card: Overview: | Credit C…
(2024-05-23). Iowa tornado rips through the state, 5 killed and dozens injured. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Strong tornadoes tore through Iowa on Tuesday, killing five and injuring at least 35, with one tornado tearing through the town of Greenfield, according to officials.On Wednesday, the Iowa Department of Public Safety said that 4 people have reportedly lost their lives in the Greenfield alone. Officials refrained from releasing the identities of those killed in the tornado, as their families are still in the process of being notified. Following the authorities' earlier announcement that a woman in a car had been killed by a twister about 40 kilometers from Greenfield, the data provided on Wednesday incr…
(2024-05-23). At least 6 killed, 50 injured at an election rally in Mexico. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – During a campaign rally in San Pedro Garza, Mexico, high winds caused a stage to collapse killing at least 6 people while 50 others were injured. Social media videos documented the moment the stage collapsed due to a powerful gust of wind. The structure, which contained a giant television screen, falls onto the stage and part of the audience area, where candidate Jorge àÅlvarez Máynez and his staff can be seen running for shelter.BREAKING: Stage collapses during political rally in northeast Mexico. At least 4 dead, many injured
(2024-05-23). Alleged obituary paper for Asma Assad causes shock, controversy. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Just two days after the announcement that Syria's First Lady Asma Assad is suffering from leukemia, an alleged obituary paper of Syrian President Bashar Assad's wife was posted online.The presidency announced on Tuesday that Asma Assad, 48, wife of Bashar Assad, has been diagnosed with leukemia, five years after she announced her "complete" recovery from breast cancer.In August 2019, Syria's First Lady announced full recovery from breast cancer, which she said was discovered early, and she then underwent surgery to complete her treatment for a malignant breast tumor.Alleged obituary paper for Asma Assa…
(2024-05-23). Free Apps that Pay Real Money Instantly: 6 Top. albawaba.com 
Applications are programs that you can download on your mobile phone, computer, laptop, or a tablet. Applications are now available on many operating systems like iOS and Android. | If you are looking for extra cash or income to make, some applications offer you instant money payment through surveys, games, tests, competitions, challenges, and many other things you can. | In this article, we will walk you through free apps that pay real money instantly! | Free Apps that Pay Real Money Instantly: List of the 6 Top: | 1. TikTok. | 2. Repocket. | 3. BananaBucks. | 4. CashStars. | 5. Premise. | 6. Mistplay.
(2024-05-23). Gold prices in Riyadh Today 23 May 2024. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Gold prices in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today, Thursday, May 23, opened at 8,895.41 per ounce, according to saudigoldprice.com.24-karat gold prices in Riyadh Today: The price per gram of 24-karat gold in Saudi stood at SAR 285.99 today.22-karat gold rates in KSA Today: The price per gram of 22-karat gold in Saudi stood at SAR 262.16 early today.21-karat gold prices in Saudi Arabia Today: The price per gram of 21-karat gold in KSA stood at SAR 250.25 at the start of the business day, today.18-karat gold rates in KSA Today: The price per gram of 18-karat gold in Saudi o…
(2024-05-23). Gold prices in Qatar Today Thursday, May 23, 2024. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Gold prices in Doha, Qatar, today, Thursday, May 23, opened at QR 8,634.48 per ounce, according to Qatar-goldprice.com24-karat gold rates in Qatar Today: The price per gram of 24-karat gold in Doha stood at QR 277.61 today.22-karat gold prices in Doha Today: The price per gram of 22-karat gold in Qatar stood at QR 254.47 early today.21-karat gold rates in Qatar Today: The price per gram of 21-karat gold in Qatar stood at QR 242.90 at the start of the business day, today.18-karat gold prices in Doha Today: The price per gram of 18-karat gold in Doha opened at QR 208.20.14…
(2024-05-23). Gold prices in Dubai Today Thursday, May 23, 2024. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Gold prices in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) today, Thursday, May 23, opened at a selling price of AED 8,705.64 per ounce, according to UAEgoldprices.com.24-karat gold rates in UAE Today: The price per gram of 24-karat gold in UAE stood at AED 279.89 today.22-karat gold prices in Dubai Today : The price per gram of 22-karat gold in UAE stood at AED 256.57 early today, May 23.21-karat gold rates in Dubai Today: The price per gram of 21-karat gold in UAE stood at AED 244.91 at the start of business today.18-karat gold prices in UAE Today: The price per gram of 18…
(2024-05-23). For Many American Jews Protesting for Palestinians, Activism is a Journey Rooted in Their Jewish Values. counterpunch.org 
For Rebekah and many other American Jews, the cultural memory of the Holocaust, and the common refrain "Never Again," inspires their activism for Palestinian rights. "Growing up in Hebrew schools, you grow up with the nightmarish Holocaust films," she stressed. "The conclusion of this education should have been clear: 'You can't do it to another group of people!'"
(2024-05-23). Housing, Not Handcuffs. counterpunch.org 
On April 22nd, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for Grants Pass v. Johnson, a case that focuses on whether unhoused — the term that has generally replaced "homeless" — people with no indoor shelter options can even pull a blanket around themselves outdoors without being subject to criminal punishment. Before making its way to the
(2024-05-23). Grizzly Hunting is Trophy Hunting. counterpunch.org 
A final decision on the petitions to remove the grizzly bear from the list of threatened species and the protections of the Endangered Species Act (delisting) may come in June or early July. Currently, authority over grizzly bear management is vested in the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. If the petitions are approved, management will
(2024-05-23). Dear White Friends: Can You Smell the Yellow Roses of Dier al-Balah? counterpunch.org 
(2024-05-23). Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Dies in Helicopter Crash, Leaving Behind a Polarizing Legacy. counterpunch.org 
Ebrahim Raisi, the Iranian President, and the country's foreign minister were tragically found deceased on May 20, 2024, shortly after their helicopter crashed in foggy conditions. In response, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei swiftly appointed a relatively unknown vice president as the interim leader. According to Iran's Constitution, the First Vice President assumes the presidency
(2024-05-23). The ICC is Doing Its Job. counterpunch.org 
The ICC is doing its job. It's doing what it is supposed to do. We cannot only apply international law when it is convenient. And the independent panel of international legal experts the ICC appointed to help with this case unanimously — unanimously — agreed with the charges.
(2024-05-23). Letter from London: Regrets, We've had a Few. counterpunch.org A beleaguered Rishi Sunak set out plans last week to increase food security in this country by decreasing our dependence on food from abroad by growing it ourselves. I was already on it, Prime Minister. On the kitchen window-sill was a small pot of soil once hosting a parsley plant, from which a few weeks
(2024-05-23). China Calls the Shots with Russia and Europe. counterpunch.org 
Putin the Supplicant Xi Jinping's balancing act with Russia and the West took on a new challenge with Vladimir Putin's arrival in Beijing on May 16. It was roughly the 40th such meeting of these supposedly old friends. Once again Xi had to demonstrate loyalty to Russia in its war in Ukraine while also showing sensitivity
(2024-05-23). How Trump's Corporate Tax Cuts Sparked Inflation. counterpunch.org Next year, when key provisions of President Trump's 2017 tax breaks to the wealthy and corporations expire, we have an opportunity to get our money back. I'm not just talking about all the foregone tax revenue we've lost because the rich have paid so little since 2017 — though we should get that back, too.
(2024-05-23). How Wine Mogul David Trone Crashed and Burned His Senate Bid. counterpunch.org 
In the closing weeks of Maryland's Democratic Senate primary, wine mogul David Trone was lighting both his money and campaign on fire. The race came down to which he'd burn through first. As his early lead gave way in the homestretch before the May 14 election, Trone's desperation began to show. In a May 1 interview with
(2024-05-23). Donald Trump Has Poisoned the Well. counterpunch.org 
In ancient times, it was common practice to poison sources of fresh water before the arrival of an invading army to diminish its strength. That practice has now been revived by Donald Trump to sap his adversaries' strength, and has been widely used by his followers, with detrimental effects on the quality of political discourse
(2024-05-23). I Keep the Affordable Care Act Working, But Can't Afford to See a Doctor. counterpunch.org 
I love my job. Every day I get to answer phone calls from some of the tens of millions of Americans who rely on the Affordable Care Act and help them get the healthcare benefits they need. Even though I do an essential job, my employer — the federal call center run by Maximus in
(2024-05-23). Democracy Now! 2024-05-23 Thursday. democracynow.org Democracy Now! Thursday, May 23, 2024 | Democracy Now! Thursday, May 23, 2024…
(2024-05-23). "Power": Yance Ford on His New Documentary & Why "Violence Is Part and Parcel" of U.S. Policing. democracynow.org 
The new Netflix documentary Power examines the role of police in the United States. We speak to its Oscar-nominated director, Yance Ford, about how policing is used to suppress dissent and protect property in the U.S., its relationship to imperialism and occupation, and the significance of the film's release ahead of the fourth anniversary of the death of George Floyd, the Minneapolis man who was killed when police officers placed him in a deadly chokehold and who became a rallying point for protests against anti-Black racism and police brutality. "The thing that police want to do more than anything e…
(2024-05-23). UK flood risk: We are being subjected to blatant lies, deception and misdirection. expose-news.com Yesterday, the Daily Mail published an article stating that Oliver Dowden, the UK Deputy Prime Minister, was going to advise people to make contingency plans for dealing with potential emergencies to help …
(2024-05-23). Schwab is stepping down from his role as WEF executive chairman. expose-news.com Klaus Schwab is synonymous with the World Economic Forum ("WEF") which he has managed for over 50 years. He said in an email to staff on Tuesday that he is stepping down …
(2024-05-23). Thousands of Iranians take to streets to bid farewell to Ebrahim Raisi. geo.tv 
Late president will be buried at Imam Reza shrine in northeastern city of Mashhad which is also his birth place…
(2024-05-23). WATCH: Random man asks Donald Trump if he is innocent. geo.tv 
This how Trump responded when he was asked whether he was innocent…
(2024-05-23). Elon Musk, Nicole Shanahan's steamy affair's sizzling details out. geo.tv 
Elon Musk, Nicole Shanahan used ketamine, became intimate in the middle of private party…
(2024-05-23). Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi laid to rest after dying in helicopter crash. geo.tv 
Hundreds of thousands march in his home town Mashhad to bid farewell to Raisi ahead of his burial…
(2024-05-23). Who will Nikki Haley vote for in US elections. geo.tv 
Ex-Republican presidential candidate reveals her choice for future US president after exiting race in March…
(2024-05-23). Mukesh Ambani's Antilia tower more expensive than Dubai's Burj Khalifa. geo.tv 
World's tallest building and one of world's most expensive houses were built between 2004 and 2010…
(2024-05-23). Entry of visit visa holders to Makkah during Hajj season banned. geo.tv 
Saudi ministry advises visit visa holders to avoid travelling to Makkah without Hajj permission during the season…
(2024-05-23). What's Donald Trump and Barron Trump's relation like. geo.tv 
Barron reveals what Donald Trump does at home…
(2024-05-23). National Endowment For Democracy continues to weaponize human rights. mronline.org The latest example is its pressing for release of John McCain pallbearer from Siberian jail while it ignores a socialist arrested by the Ukrainian intelligence services and another socialist who was murdered.
(2024-05-23). At Mercy Of Cartels, Thousands Of Mexicans Seek Refuge In US. latintimes.com Last year, nearly a third of migrants intercepted at the southern US border were Mexican — around 740,000 — more than from Venezuela, Guatemala or Honduras, according to the International Organization for Migration.
(2024-05-23). Coast to Coast: Unveiling the middle-class income benchmarks in Florida, Texas, and California. latintimes.com
(2024-05-23). What Are The Costs Behind Trump's Economic Proposals. latintimes.com As he makes another White House bid in 2024, tariff hikes — this time on all US imports — are again on the table.
(2024-05-23). San Francisco & San Jose emerge as top earning havens for U.S. freelancers, report finds. latintimes.com
(2024-05-23). 30-year Prison Terms In Venezuela Over Alleged Coup Attempt. latintimes.com A sea-borne incursion dubbed Operation Gideon was foiled by Caracas in May 2020, with eight participants killed by the military.
(2024-05-23). Argentine Economic Activity Plunges Amid Austerity Drive. latintimes.com The national statistics agency, INDEC, said that economic activity had slowed 8.4 percent year-on-year in March — the biggest such interannual change since the Covid pandemic.
(2024-05-23). At Least 9 Dead As Stage Collapses At Mexico Campaign Rally. latintimes.com At least 50 other people were injured in the accident, some seriously, according to Nuevo Leon Governor Samuel Garcia.
(2024-05-23). Ecuador Declares State Of Emergency In 7 Provinces. latintimes.com The measure, which allows for the deployment of soldiers in the street, was announced for a period of 60 days for seven of the country's 24 provinces, according to a government decree.
(2024-05-23). Russian Assets Plan For Aiding Ukraine To Dominate G7 Meet. latintimes.com Top of the agenda is a plan to finance crucial aid to Ukraine using the interest generated by the 300 billion euros ($325 billion) of Russian central bank assets frozen by the G7 and Europe.
(2024-05-23). 30-year Prison Terms In Venezuela Over Alleged Coup Attempt. latintimes.com
(2024-05-23). Asian Shares Mixed After Fed Minutes, While Nvidia Provides Support. latintimes.com The news, however, was offset slightly by forecast-busting earnings from US tech titan Nvidia that showed profits and revenue soaring.
(2024-05-23). Colombia Declares 'Protected Archeological Area' Around Treasure-laden Shipwreck. latintimes.com The San Jose was owned by the Spanish crown when it was sunk by the British navy near Cartagena in 1708. Only a handful of its 600-strong crew survived.
(2024-05-23). Federal court halts enforcement of Florida law targeting transport of undocumented people. latintimes.com SB 1718 criminalizes people as human smugglers who "knowingly and willfully" cross the state line with undocumented people…
(2024-05-23). China's Military Surrounds Taiwan As 'Punishment'. latintimes.com The two days of drills are part of an escalating campaign of intimidation by China that has seen it carry out a series of large-scale military exercises around Taiwan in recent years.
(2024-05-23). Three days in Rome for Leonard Peltier. pressenza.com Next June 10 is an important date for Leonard Peltier and for all the committees calling for his release. A committee in the U.S. may decide on house arrest because of his health condition; Leonard is almost 80 years old and sick. | In different parts of the world, initiatives are multiplying to make the voices of all those close to him heard. | In Rome six events took place in three days: at the Testaccio Library and festival of Lands, at Spin Lab, at the Che Guevara Circle, at Friccicore, meetings and especially screenings of Andrea Galafassi's excellent documentary, "Mitakuye Oyasin." So many small occasions,…
(2024-05-23). Oxford students arrested after violent crackdown on pro-Palestine protest. middleeasteye.net 
Oxford students arrested after violent crackdown on pro-Palestine protest | Over a dozen people detained during sit-in demanding negotiations with university administrators | | Pro-Palestinian supporters sit in front of a police van in Oxford, central England, on 7 May 2024 (Screengrab/X/Madeleine Ja…
(2024-05-23). Iranian press review: Authorities face backlash for allowing Turkish drone into airspace. middleeasteye.net 
Iranian press review: Authorities face backlash for allowing Turkish drone into airspace | Meanwhile, a jailed journalist dedicates a press award to journalists in Gaza, and conservative clerics argue that designating Saturday a day off is against Islam
| | Turkish combat…
(2024-05-23). UK Labour MPs 'could lose seats' in areas with high Muslim populations. middleeasteye.net 
UK Labour MPs 'could lose seats' in areas with high Muslim populations | Several lawmakers have 'fight on their hands' in general election next month, say Labour sources, due to stance on war in Gaza | | Labour leader Keir Starmer speaks to the press in Blackpool, north-west England, on 3 May (AFP/Ol…
(2024-05-23). Palestine solidarity organizers to convene in Detroit. peoplesdispatch.org From May 24 to May 26, hundreds of Palestine solidarity organizers and supporters will convene in Detroit, Michigan for the People's Conference for Palestine. "This moment calls on us to strengthen our relationships, our strategies, our tactics, and our unity for the struggle ahead," write conference organizers. "We must build a shared assessment of the moment, and chart out the next phase of our struggle." | Notable speakers include world-renowned British-Palestinian surgeon Ghassan Abu-Sittah, who has operated in numerous conflict zones including post-October 7 Gaza, Palestinian scholar and activist Rabab Abdul…
(2024-05-23). Days after the death of President Ebrahim Raisi, Iran announces elections in June. peoplesdispatch.org Iran will hold its next presidential election on June 28, the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) According to ISNA, Iran's Guardian Council and the Election Commission have agreed to hold the presidential elections beginning from June 28. Nomination for the candidates would begin on June 10 and results would be announced on July 8. | In Iran's electoral system, candidates who want to cont…
(2024-05-23). Early election declared by Sunak: UK to vote on July 4. peoplesdispatch.org Voters in the United Kingdom will head to the polls on July 4 after an unexpected announcement by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on May 22 launched the process towards a general election. | The decision came months earlier than originally anticipated. Many analysts believed that the Tories' poor However, Sunak appears to have concluded that the situation would not improve for the Tories, who have been in power for the…
(2024-05-23). Nine dead due to collapse of stage during campaign rally in Mexico. plenglish.com Mexico City, May 23 (Prensa Latina) At least nine people died and 70 were hospitalized when a stage collapsed during a campaign event of the Citizens' Movement in the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, the governor of that entity, Samuel Garcia, informed.
(2024-05-23). Russia to react if Japan repeals pacifist article of its Constitution. plenglish.com Moscow, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Russia will take countermeasures if Japan repeals Article 9 of its Constitution, which provides for the renunciation of the Armed Forces, Lyudmila Vorobieva, director of the Third Asian Department at the Russian Foreign Ministry, said on Thursday.
(2024-05-23). Cuba's first medical collaboration in the world is recalled. plenglish.com In his profile on the social network X, the Cuban Foreign Minister highlighted these six decades, in which those specialists performed 16,534,286 surgeries and offered 2 billion 242 million consultations in 165 countries. | Our health personnel are an example of solidarity and dedication to saving lives, Rodriguez said in his message. | The Caribbean nation's Minister of Health, José àÅngel Portal, also recalled that since that first international mission in Algeria, more than 600,000 health workers have provided their services in all latitudes with sensitivity, heroism, dedication and professionalism. | M…
(2024-05-23). Irish and Palestinian leaders talks about situation in Gaza. plenglish.com Dublin, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris spoke, on telephone, with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas about the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip and the prospects for lasting peace.
(2024-05-23). Cuba highlights recognition of United Arab Emirates (+Photos). plenglish.com 
Havana, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez today highlighted the delivery to Cuba of the Order of First Class Zayed II, from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in recognition of the presidency exercised by this nation in the G77+China.
(2024-05-23). Bolivia calls to vaccinate against yellow fever. plenglish.com La Paz, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian Deputy Minister of Epidemiological Surveillance Max Enriquez called on the population to get vaccinated against yellow fever, whose doses are available free of charge in 3,600 healthcare establishments.
(2024-05-23). Moscow to respond to Norway for banning entry of Russian tourists. plenglish.com Moscow, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Moscow will take retaliatory measures against the ban imposed by Norway on the entrance of Russian tourists into the country, presidential spokesman Dmitri Peskov declared.
(2024-05-23). Iranians paid last respects to President Raisi and his companions (+Photos). plenglish.com 
Tehran, May 23 (Prensa Latina) A huge crowd attended the funeral procession in Birjand, eastern Iran, on Thursday to pay last respects to President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash on May 19.
(2024-05-23). US blockade causes obsolescence of Cuba's telecommunications network. plenglish.com Havana, May 23 (Prensa Latina) The U.S. blockade against Cuba has caused 85 percent of Cuba's telecommunications network to become technologically obsolete, the Cuban Telecommunications Company (Etecsa) denounced today.
(2024-05-23). Colombia seeks to stimulate youth employment through tax benefits. plenglish.com Bogotá, May 23 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Ministry of Labor will launch a program aimed at conferring tax benefits to employers who include young people on their payrolls, according to an announcement from the entity.
(2024-05-23). PPFA Demands Punishment for Suspected Bangladeshis Involved in Bodo Girls' Rape, Youth's Murder. pressenza.com Guwahati: Expressing shock and dismay over the horrible Dudhnoi incident, where two teenage girls were gang-raped and a youth was killed by a group of hooligans, a nationalist forum in northeast India demands a stringent punishment for those criminals. Patriotic People's Front Assam (PPFA) also urges Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who also holds the State home portfolio, to take personal interest in delivering justice to the victims families as early as possible. The forum also appreciates conscious organizations namely All Bodo Students' Union, All Rabha Students' Union, Sutradhar Students' Union, Bar…
(2024-05-23). PPFA Demands Punishment for Suspected Bangladeshis Involved in Bodo Girls' Rape, Youth's Murder. pressenza.com Guwahati: Expressing shock and dismay over the horrible Dudhnoi incident, where two teenage girls were gang-raped and a youth was killed by a group of hooligans, a nationalist forum in northeast India demands a stringent punishment for those criminals. Patriotic People's Front Assam (PPFA) also urges Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who also holds the State home portfolio, to take personal interest in delivering justice to the victims families as early as possible. The forum also appreciates conscious organizations namely All Bodo Students' Union, All Rabha Students' Union, Sutradhar Students' Union, Bar…
(2024-05-23). Intercambia gobernadora de La Habana con delegación de China. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 may (RHC) Yanet Hernández Pérez, gobernadora de La Habana, recibió la víspera a Wang Zhengpu, gobernador de la provincia china de Hebei.
(2024-05-23). Santiago de Cuba: de 6-5 en Playa Girón de Boxeo. radiohc.cu Guantánamo, Cuba, 23 may (JIT).- El elenco de Santiago de Cuba se adelantó con cinco triunfos en la jornada inicial del 61 Torneo Nacional de Boxeo Playa Girón 2024, con sede en la sala polivalente Rafael Castiello, de esta ciudad.
(2024-05-23). Nine Mexicans Dead and 50 Injured in Campaign Stage Collapse. telesurenglish.net New Mexicans died and more than 50 people were injured as a result of the collapse of the stage where the Citizen Movement's presidential candidate Jorge Alvarez Maynez was closing his campaign in the municipality of San Pedro Garza Garcia, in the state of Nuevo Leon. | RELATED: | According to witnesses, heavy rain and intense wind knocked down part of the platform where Maynez and other candidates from the Citizens' Movement party…
(2024-05-23). Ecuador: UN Calls for Women's Ministry to Be Maintained. telesurenglish.net The international body recalled that the South American nation, as part of General Recommendation No. 28 of 2010 of the Committee on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, should ensure the existence of strong and specialized bodies. | Arianna Tanca, Minister of Women and Human Rights, May 2024…
(2024-05-23). Venezuela: Operation Gedeon Members Sentenced to 30 Years. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, a Venezuelan court with jurisdiction over terrorism sentenced 20 people to 30 years in prison for their participation in the failed maritime incursion of May 2020, when the far-right opposition attempted a military invasion. | RELATED: | Another nine people received 21-year prison sentences for Operation Gideon, whose purpose was to create conditions for a coup against President Nicolas Maduro. | The members of Operati…
(2024-05-23). Colombian President Petro Rejects Far-Right Call for Coup. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro rejected former President Alvaro Uribe's calls for an uprising of the Armed Forces against his administration. | RELATED: | Previously, the far-right politician suggested that Petro was not really interested in the fight against irregular groups and that the Colombian Armed Forces should act independently of what the President wants. | In response to the calls for a coup d'état, Petro reminded…
(2024-05-23). Africa: Drought Threatens to Spread Food Insecurity. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the impact of the El Niño-induced drought is threatening millions of people with food insecurity following heavy crop losses in Africa, the World Food Programme (WFP) said. | Related: | Countries such as Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi have declared states of disaster after predicting the loss of 40 to 80 percent of their maize crops, the agency said. | WFP Executive Director Cindy McCain warned of a looming humanitarian catastrophe after describing the im…
(2024-05-23). Venezuelans March in Merida in Support of President Maduro. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, citizens residing in the state of Merida took to the streets to reject the U.S. sanctions against Venezuela and support President Nicolas Maduro. | RELATED: | Thousands of people from the municipalities of Santos Marquina, Libertador, Campo Elias and Sucre walked the streets of downtown Merida to support the Bolivarian Revolution. | "The people of Merida are in the streets to celebrate together the victory of P…
(2024-05-23). Russian Military Downs Air Targets Over Belgorod. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Belgorod Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov confirmed that Russian air defense system shot down several air targets over his city. | RELATED: | In Belgorod, direct hits from projectiles have caused damage to two children's camps in the city. Besides, there was a fire of dry grass covering an area of 50 square meters. | Following the repulsion of a Ukrainian air attack in the village of Tavrovo, three private residentia…
(2024-05-23). Against the backdrop of emerging markets, India is projected to remain fastest growing major economy in world. tvbrics.com 
India's growth in 2025 is projected at 6.6 per cent, China's at 4.9 per cent and Brazil's at 1.9 per cent…
(2024-05-23). Saudi Libraries Commission expands network of Culture Houses. tvbrics.com 
New institution has opened in the country's southern province…
(2024-05-23). Saudi Arabia expands the territorial map to combat desertification. tvbrics.com 
The National Center evaluates the condition of the lands…
(2024-05-23). Venezuela and China sign co-operation agreement. tvbrics.com 
It deepens the strategic alliance partnership between the two countries in Caracas…
(2024-05-23). Egyptian Prime Minister welcomes Tanzanian Parliament Speaker and discusses bilateral relations. tvbrics.com 
Agriculture and the health sector have been identified as promising sectors for enhancing co-operation between Egypt and Tanzania…
(2024-05-23). China accelerates construction of its modern railway infrastructure. tvbrics.com 
The economy of China is expanding…
(2024-05-23). Lula approves law renewing and reforming the Perse programme for events sector. tvbrics.com 
The programme will remain in effect until December 2026…
(2024-05-23). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 818. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 818th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-05-23). German Foreign Minister Baerbock's war visit to Kiev. wsws.org The plans pursued by German Foreign Minister Baerbock and Defence Minister Pistorius for the expansion of air defences in Ukraine are aimed at preparing for direct NATO intervention in the conflict against Russia.
(2024-05-23). Members of Congress demand White House authorize Ukrainian strikes inside Russia. wsws.org On Tuesday, a bipartisan group of members of the House of Representatives called on the White House to formally authorize Ukraine to use US-provided weapons to strike inside Russian territory, a move that Russian officials had previously warned would trigger war between Russia and NATO.
(2024-05-23). Joy Neumeyer: Moscow's Story. newleftreview.org Joy Neumeyer on Jade McGlynn, Memory Makers and Russia's War. Twin studies, scholarly and less so, of the uses of the past in Putin's war for Ukraine.
(2024-05-23). Ukraine War Disrupts Eagle Migration Patterns — Study. themoscowtimes.com Greater spotted eagles are now flying on average 85 kilometers more during migration seasons in areas impacted by the war.
(2024-05-23). UK's accusation of China providing lethal aid to Russia totally groundless: Chinese Embassy. ecns.cn The Chinese Embassy in the UK called Britain's Defense Secretary Grant Shapps' accusation against China of "providing or preparing to provide Russia with lethal aid" in the Russia-Ukraine conflict totally groundless.
(2024-05-23). Ukrainian unionists: Oligarchs, not Europe's poor, should pay for weapons and aid to Ukraine. greenleft.org.au 
Ukrainian trade unionists in the industrial city of Kryvyi Rih have issued an important appeal for solidarity in the lead up to June 6—9 European Union (EU) elections, reminding Europe's politicians that workers always bear the greatest burden of war, reports Federico Fuentes.
(2024-05-23). British defence minister says China plans to provide Russia with 'lethal aid' for Ukraine war. scmp.com Defence chief Grant Shapps tells military conference US and British intelligence have proof 'Russia and China are collaborating on combat equipment for use in Ukraine'.
(2024-05-23). Failed pro-imperialist coup targets Democratic Republic of Congo. wsws.org The coup took place as Washington and its NATO allies wage a bitter struggle for influence in Africa with China and Russia, amid the NATO-Russia war in Ukraine.
(2024-05-23). Woman Killed in Drone Strike on Russia's Belgorod Region. themoscowtimes.com Russia's Defense Ministry said air defense systems shot down 35 Ukrainian missiles and three drones over the Belgorod region overnight.
(2024-05-23). Danger of world war grows by the day over Ukraine. peoplesworld.org 
Almost by the day, the news about the war in Ukraine and the threat of world war grows worse. The latest reports on Thursday suggest that Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other key officials in the Biden administration are pushing to allow the firing of U.S.-supplied weapons into Russian territory by Ukraine. Those reports …
(2024-05-23). US at G7 to keep pressing China to halt its Russia military support, seeking Ukraine war stoppage. scmp.com Janet Yellen expected to restate American call for firms and financial institutions in China and elsewhere to 'cease' backing Moscow's defence complex.
(2024-05-23). Russia Downs Ukrainian Drone in Republic of Tatarstan. themoscowtimes.com Airports in the capital Kazan and the city of Nizhnekamsk had earlier introduced flight restrictions over threats of an attack.
(2024-05-23). NATO war on Russia in Ukraine drove attempted murder of Slovakia's Fico. wsws.org Fico was targeted for murder over his criticisms of NATO's war with Russia in Ukraine, and European media are hailing his shooting, claiming it will intimidate Moscow.
(2024-05-23). What Türkiye should learn from the helicopter crash in Iran. uwidata.com Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, along with other officials, passed away in the helicopter crash in northwestern Iran on 19th May. UWI author, historian and political scientist Mehmet Perinàßek shared his evaluation on the incident in a broader regional and international perspective. Could you give your overall view on the helicopter …
(2024-05-23). Oppose all capitalist candidates in the Mexican elections — unite workers across the Americas against US imperialism! wsws.org The fascistic Republican candidate Donald Trump and Democratic President Biden have sought to outdo each other in scapegoating and dehumanizing migrants as "illegals."
(2024-05-23). Brazil's Morenoite-led union federation cements ties with UAW based on support for war. wsws.org The recent tour of the US by officials of the CSP-Conlutas union federation served to integrate it into support for the emerging US war against Russia and China.
(2024-05-23). The working class must organize to defeat injunction threat against the University of California Gaza strike! wsws.org The ruling class wants to set a precedent to ban all political activity in the working class and rip up the core First Amendment right to free speech.
(2024-05-23). Philadelphia union head charged in dues embezzlement scheme to support Democratic candidates. wsws.org Union president Chris Woods is being charged with stealing workers' dues to support Democratic political campaigns…
(2024-05-23). Australia: NTEU opposes fight against job cuts and restructuring at Western Sydney University College. wsws.org What became evident is essentially a partnership between the union and management to stifle opposition by pressuring or encouraging staff members to apply for redundancies.
(2024-05-23). Bust UK councils allowed to sell public assets to cover increasing deficits. wsws.org Labour Party-run Birmingham Council, covering a population of over 1 million, is imposing £300 million in cuts, and must sell off a staggering £1.25 billion of historic assets, land and property to repay a government bailout loan.
(2024-05-23). Second pro-insurrectionist flag revealed to have flown on property owned by Justice Samuel Alito following Trump coup. wsws.org One week after the New York Times revealed that an upside-down American flag was flown outside the home of Supreme Court Justice Alito, the paper disclosed that a Christian nationalist "An Appeal to Heaven" flag, carried by pro-Trump fanatics during the January 6 attack, was also flown at Alito's vacation house in New Jersey last year.
(2024-05-23). Sri Lankan court takes case of violent assault on SEP members. wsws.org The attack on Wasantha is politically calculated to intimidate him and stop discussion on the SEP's fight for workers' independent action committees.
(2024-05-23). Seeking re-election, Modi and his BJP wage far-right, communalist campaign. wsws.org The BJP has a long history of communalist incitement and violence. Nevertheless, its current election campaign stands out for the stridency of its fascistic appeals.
(2024-05-23). 50,000 Canada Post workers face political battle against pro-austerity, warmongering Liberal government. wsws.org The fight that postal workers must wage is above all political, since the push by management to make Canada Post "profitable" at the expense of its workers is backed to the hilt by the Trudeau Liberal government.
(2024-05-23). The welcome reappearance of actor Kevin Spacey. wsws.org One unsubstantiated claim, which when tested in a courtroom five years later took a jury 45 minutes to dismiss, led to Spacey being driven out of the film, television and theater world.
(2024-05-23). Dallas UPS worker dies after falling into trash compactor as company fatalities mount. wsws.org Juan Chavez, 68, was reported dead at the scene at a UPS facility in Dallas on May 16.
(2024-05-23). Academic workers speak out on the University of California picket line: "We should be pushing for a general strike" wsws.org The strike by 2,000 academic workers at the University of California, Santa Cruz against the crackdown on Gaza protests continues through Wednesday amidst the threat of an injunction to ban the action.
(2024-05-23). Australia: Telstra slashes 2,800 jobs in latest profit-driven restructuring. wsws.org Telstra's is the largest job cut announcement by an Australian company so far this year, but takes place in the context of a broader attack on working-class jobs and wages.
(2024-05-23). Seven killed in bus accident in St. Petersburg. wsws.org An overworked bus driver, having just completed a 20-hour shift the day before, lost control of his vehicle and plunged into the Moika river.
(2024-05-23). Abortion outlaws: With Roe v. Wade gone, Southern women are under siege. peoplesworld.org 
We all deserve the right to make informed decisions about our own health. That right has been in danger for years—and since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, it's under siege. I grew up in the South with an abstinence-only education—if you can call that an "education." This approach, which teaches nothing about sex except …
(2024-05-23). On EU's 'Day Against Impunity,' Stand for Equal Justice. hrw.org Click to expand Image | European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell in Brussels, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020. | © 2020 Yves Herman/Pool Photo via AP | Top EU diplomat Josep Borrell showed what a principled commitment to justice looks like, on May 7, when he pushed back against threats aimed at undermining the International Criminal Court's (ICC) Palestine investigation. "If we respect the ICC, it has to be in any case, on any occasion, with respect to anyone," he said. On May 23, the EU marks its ninth Day Against Impunity, shortly after the ICC prosecutor's application for arrest warrants for grave int…
(2024-05-23). A brutal punishment: The sentencing of David McBride. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-05-23). Fujian shipping route gets goods to Taiwan faster. ecns.cn A cargo ship loaded with various daily necessities departed from a port in Quanzhou, Fujian province, and headed to Kinmen in Taiwan, an example of how Taiwan residents are now able to receive goods purchased from the Chinese mainland via e-commerce platforms more quickly.
(2024-05-23). SATIRE: Tips To Increase Your Protein Intake. theonion.com 
Brush Teeth With Greek Yogurt: It's just a dollop on your toothbrush, but you'll still swallow a bit of protein-rich yogurt instead of protein-free, cavity-fighting toothpaste.
(2024-05-23). Silver economy reshaping biz strategies. ecns.cn During the past six months, nearly 10,000 seniors have participated in Hongsong's offline study tours, touring five European countries and 12 Chinese cities.
(2024-05-23). Students for Gaza Are Undeterred. yesmagazine.org Beaten, doxxed, threatened, arrested, and suspended, college students learned from past movements to put their bodies on the line for Gaza.
(2024-05-23). The billionaires and establishment officials unleashing violence against the student movement. mronline.org 
Behind the efforts of the powerful to unleash chaos against students protesting for Palestine.
(2024-05-23). "Things Happen, As They Do in War": From Chaucer's Siege of Troy to the Siege of Gaza. publicbooks.org "Troilus and Criseyde" is not often regarded as war poetry. But in 2024, it's impossible not to see the truth at the poem's core: it's a work about a city under siege.
(2024-05-23). New Shanghai policy seeks to encourage childbirth. ecns.cn Individuals struggling with fertility who seek assisted reproductive treatment in Shanghai will have their medical bills partly reimbursed by the city's public medical insurance fund starting on June 1.
(2024-05-23). Video shows deadly stage collapse at political event in Mexico. aljazeera.com
(2024-05-23). Klee Hood Campaign's First TV Ad "Our Choice" Hits Airwaves. urbancny.com 
Ad Highlights Klee Hood's Choice to Access Abortion Care While Serving in the Air Force | Sarah Klee Hood in Oneida. | Syracuse, NY— On May 21st, Sarah Klee Hood, Democrat for Congress in NY-22, released her first TV advertisement of the cycle titled "Our Choice." The 30-second ad highlights Klee Hood's personal experience of receiving abortion care while she was serving our country in the Air Force and why it has motivated her campaign for Congress. | "I don't need staffers to hand me talking points t…
(2024-05-23). The Heat: Global Migration. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-05-23). Technician sentenced to caution for damaging BoU air conditioners. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has sentenced to caution, a Technician Christopher Ssebirumbi attached to the Bank of Uganda for malicious damage to 31 Air Conditioners belonging to the Central Bank. Ssebirumbi 48, on Wednesday, appeared before Grade One Magistrate Siena Owomugisha who charged him with one offense for which …
(2024-05-23). 'Extremely harrowing': British surgeon's Gaza testimony buried by the 'MSM'. mronline.org 
Propaganda by omission is a dominant feature of the 'mainstream' news media.
(2024-05-23). EPA's Clean Power Plan Rule Prioritizes Net-Zero Over Grid Reliability. wattsupwiththat.com The finalized Clean Power Plan 2.0 rule is a bad deal for American energy producers and consumers. Congress should immediately pull the plug on this rule.
(2024-05-23). Chinese businessman Guo Wengui goes on trial in US over alleged US$1 billion fraud scheme. scmp.com The jury will be partially anonymous, after the judge noted that Guo had shown willingness to tamper with judicial proceedings via social media posts.
(2024-05-23). Norway Bans Entry to Russian Tourists. themoscowtimes.com Neighboring Finland imposed similar restrictions for Russian citizens as thousands fled the Kremlin's "partial" mobilization in the fall of 2022.
(2024-05-23). SATIRE: Restaurant Check Includes 3% Surcharge To Provide Owner's Sugar Baby With Birkin. theonion.com 
AUSTIN, TX—Frowning as she inspected the unexpectedly high bill, local diner Sonia Wirtz was reportedly informed Thursday by staff at the restaurant Dahlias that her check included a 3% surcharge to provide the owner's sugar baby with a Birkin bag. "With the cost of Hermès rising every year, our management decided the…
(2024-05-23). Egypt Willing to Broaden Ties with Iran: Top Diplomat. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign minister of Egypt expressed his country's readiness to strengthen and promote relations with Iran during a visit to Tehran.
(2024-05-23). Argentina: Reconsider Supreme Court Nominations. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Argentina's Supreme Court members Ricardo Lorenzetti, Juan Carlos Maqueda, Carlos Rosenkrantz and Horacio Rosatti attend the opening session of the 142nd legislative term, at the National Congress, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 1, 2024. | © 2024 Reuters/Agustin Marcarian…
(2024-05-23). "Mamata Banerjee's govt was taking forward appeasement unconstitutionally: JP Nadda after Calcutta HC order scrapping OBC certificates. devdiscourse.com Tearing into the ruling TMC in West Bengal after the Calcutta High Court cancelled all OBC certificates issued in the state after 2010, BJP President JP Nadda on Thursday said that the court's judgement shows how CM Mamata Banerjee-led government was taking forward appeasement unconstitutionally. He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had raised this issue during the election campaigns and that the leaders of the INDI alliance are shredding the constitution.
(2024-05-23). Tragedy Strikes Campaign Event in Nuevo Leon: Stage Collapse Claims Lives. devdiscourse.com At least five people died on Wednesday evening in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon after a stage collapsed at a campaign event for the Citizens' Movement party, authorities said. Around 50 people were injured, Nuevo Leon Governor Samuel Garcia said on social media, while the director of Mexico's social security institute reported that dozens were being treated at local clinics.
(2024-05-23). Organ failure to blame for giant panda Lin Hui death in Thailand. ecns.cn Lin Hui, a 21-year-old giant panda, died at Chiang Mai Zoo in Thailand on April 19 due to multiple organ failure caused by arteriosclerosis with embolism, according to the China Research & Conservation Center for the Giant Panda on Wednesday.
(2024-05-23). Magic grid: the wisdom of China's sand control efforts. ecns.cn Checkerboards of green grass are thriving across the Tengger Desert of Zhongwei City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, northwest China. Dubbed the "Magic Chinese grid," this checkerboard narrates the wisdom and miracle of China's sand control efforts.
(2024-05-23). Colombia's Petro orders opening of embassy in West Bank's Ramallah. aljazeera.com Petro had recalled the Colombian ambassador from Tel Aviv, where the embassy was closed on May 3.
(2024-05-23). Russia detains fourth top defence figure for alleged bribe-taking. scmp.com A military court ordered Vadim Shamarin, deputy head of Russia's General Staff, remanded in custody. It was the latest in a series of arrests of top military officials.
(2024-05-23). Reformed warriors, teenage mothers find hope through education in Moroto. independent.co.ug 
Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Through the Save the Children initiative under the Strengthening Education System and Bridging Learning Loss (SESBiLL) project, reformed warriors and teenage mothers in the Moroto district are finding hope and changing their communities through education. The project targets children aged 10 to 18 from vulnerable backgrounds, including child mothers and …
(2024-05-23). Pioneer Buses Removed from Namboole Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers. plusnews.ug 
All Pioneer buses that had occupied part of the Mandela National Stadium grounds in Namboole have been removed in preparation for the 2026 World Cup qualifying games. Uganda Cranes was recently cleared to use the stadium to host their qualifying matches against Botswana and Algeria next month, and efforts are underway to ensure the …
(2024-05-23). Chinese researchers successfully revive human brain frozen for 18 months. ecns.cn A team from Fudan University in Shanghai achieved a monumental breakthrough by successfully reviving a human brain that had been frozen for as long as 18 months.
(2024-05-23). Why is Europe which Impoverished Africa turning away immigrants? plusnews.ug 
Over the last couple of years, some European nations have multiplied on endeavours to contain the inundation of migrants from Africa and different regions of the world, with many mooting harder limitations. While some updated their haven and relocation arrangements, others keep on constraining African states to increment movement controls. Migrants, in many thousands, frequently …
(2024-05-23). SATIRE: Sex Ed Teacher Demonstrates How To Look Interested As Guy Explains Ultimate Frisbee Should Be Olympic Sport. theonion.com 
ROCHESTER, MN—Aiming to equip her straight female students with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop healthy sexual relationships, local sex ed teacher Gina Reynaldo spent Thursday's class demonstrating how to look interested as a guy explains in excruciating detail why Ultimate Frisbee should be an Olympic…
(2024-05-23). 'Overcapacity' narrative against China aimed at fulfilling 'U.S.-only' dream. ecns.cn China's so-called overcapacity problem is a straw man that the United States has raised to elbow out emerging industries from other countries for a "U.S.-only" dream.
(2024-05-23). Museveni sends condolences over death of Iranian president. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has sent a message of condolences to the government and people of Iran following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi and several others in a helicopter crash on Sunday. In a statement issued late Wednesday, Museveni said he could see a patriot in Raisi who died …
(2024-05-23). Saudi Arabia: Call for lifting the arbitrary travel ban imposed on women's rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul and her family. fidh.org
(2024-05-23). Sahra Wagenknecht: Condition of Germany. newleftreview.org Interview with a prominent leader of the German left on the state of her country, currently the epicentre of converging crises—geopolitical, economic, environmental. With politics swerving right under an SPD-led government, flux and refoundation on the left.
(2024-05-23). US reports second human case of bird flu. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: A second person in the United States has become infected with bird flu. According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), a Michigan farmworker who was regularly exposed to livestock-infected bird flu, also known as avian influenza, has contracted the virus. | According to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Michigan dairy worker is being monitored because of their work exposure to H5N1-infected cattle, and they have reported symptoms to local health officials.According to the press release, "Two specimens were collected from the patient. An upper resp…
(2024-05-23). Putin Signs Decree Allowing for Seizure of U.S. Property in Russia. themoscowtimes.com The decree listed real estate, personal property, securities, shares and property rights as potential U.S.-owned assets liable for seizure.
(2024-05-23). China Southern Airlines teams up with U.S. companies. ecns.cn China Southern Airlines signed a memorandum of understanding with Mastercard, Airbnb and zuzuche.com to jointly promote the high-quality development of the culture and tourism industries of China and the United States.
(2024-05-23). Travel ease taking more Chinese tourists overseas. ecns.cn Chinese outbound tourists have shown growing enthusiasm for visiting museums overseas, and some of the most popular destinations include the Louvre Museum in Paris, the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo and the Erawan Museum in Bangkok, industry players found.
(2024-05-23). The Heat: Biodiversity Day. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-05-23). How do you find a bride? The new struggle in crisis-hit rural India. aljazeera.com As climate change, low earnings and high debts batter them, young male farmers can't find women willing to marry them.
(2024-05-23). Assange victorious in High Court. mronline.org 
The threat of immediate extradition has been lifted in today's ruling against the U.S. government, reports John Rees from the court.
(2024-05-23). Roadway Solutions India Infra Secures Major Infrastructure Projects Worth Rs 4,900 Crore. devdiscourse.com Roadway Solutions India Infra Ltd on Thursday said it has bagged two infrastructure projects worth Rs 4,900 crore from Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC).
(2024-05-23). Socialist Alliance rebuts Zionist slander. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-05-23). Pro-Palestinian protesters at Drexel leave encampment as police arrive. whyy.org This story originally appeared on Pro-Palestinian protesters at Drexel University have cleared out from the campus encampment in Philadelphia's University City section, without incident. | Shortly after 5 a.m. Thursday, Drexel police gave a warning to protesters to clear the encampment before Philadelphia police arrived to assist. | Officials said the protesters then began to leave on their own almost immediately. | "Fortunately, looks like we're going to be able to complete this operatio…
(2024-05-23). Czech court okays extradition of Nikhil Gupta to US over alleged assassination plot of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic has approved the extradition of Nikhil Gupta to the United States, where he faces charges related to an alleged plot to assassinate a US-ba | Czech court okays extradition of Nikhil Gupta to US over alleged assassination plot of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun…
(2024-05-23). Premier Li Qiang to attend 9th China-Japan-ROK Trilateral Summit Meeting. ecns.cn Premier Li Qiang of the State Council will attend the ninth Trilateral Summit Meeting among China, Japan and the ROK in Seoul from May 26 to 27: Chinese Foreign Ministry…
(2024-05-23). Solar power station drives green development in Shandong. ecns.cn The power station was built on a nearly 333 hectares of land with a total installed capacity of 90 megawatt.
(2024-05-23). Zhanjiang marks 20 years of friendship with Australian city. ecns.cn A painting and photo exhibition opens in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province, to mark the 20th anniversary of the establishment of sister city relations with Australia's Cairns. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]…
(2024-05-23). US expected to designate Kenya as major non-Nato ally as Biden hosts Ruto in state visit. scmp.com A designation would reflect Washington's drive to deepen relations with the East African nation, which has long also had close relations with Russia and China.
(2024-05-23). President Raisi's Funeral Held in Birjand before Burial in Mashhad. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A massive funeral service for late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was held in the eastern city of Birjand on Thursday before his burial in the holy city of Mashhad.
(2024-05-23). PLA conducts joint military drills around Taiwan Island. ecns.cn Starting at 7: 45 a.m. on Thursday, the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) commenced joint military drills surrounding the island of Taiwan.
(2024-05-23). Oliver Eagleton: Stakeholder Capitalism, Again. newleftreview.org Oliver Eagleton on Will Hutton, This Time No Mistakes. Lessons for the incoming Labour government on humanizing British capitalism, from a proselytizer of Blair's Third Way.
(2024-05-23). Leader Urges Plans for Iran's Practical Cooperation with Tunisia. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei emphasized the need to turn the current solidarity between Iran and Tunisia into practical cooperation.
(2024-05-23). SATIRE: Woman Found Living In Michigan Store's Sign. theonion.com 
A woman was arrested for living in the roof sign of a Michigan grocery store after being found by contract workers who followed an extension cord to the hideout where she had been living for the last year, where she had set up her coffee maker, computer, and bed. What do you think?
(2024-05-23). Government Urges Stakeholders to Collaborate for a Sustainable, Resilient Future of Uganda. plusnews.ug 
Beatrice Anywar, the Minister of State for Water and Environment, has called on stakeholders to collaborate, develop nature-based solutions, and mobilize resources to ensure a sustainable and resilient future for Uganda. "Uganda is committed to adopting robust action, but we can't do this alone. We call upon partners to come together and create technology solutions," …
(2024-05-23). Taiwan: Joint open letter to President Lai Ching-te. fidh.org On the day Lai Ching-te is sworn in as Taiwan's President, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its member organizations in Taiwan, Covenants Watch and Taiwan Association for Human Rights (TAHR), sent him a letter to outline 12 human rights priorities for his presidency. Read the letter below.
Honourable President Lai Ching-te Office of the President No. 122, Section 1, Chongqing South Road Zhongzheng District Taipei City 10048, Taiwan
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(2024-05-23). Twenty people from Singapore Airlines flight in intensive care: Hospital. aljazeera.com Of the 40 people on the flight still in treatment, six patients have brain and skull injuries, a hospital official said.
(2024-05-23). Lola Seaton: Good Mistakes. newleftreview.org Lola Seaton on Anne Carson, Wrong Norma. Multi-form collection from one of the most erudite and ludic contemporary poets.
(2024-05-23). China's first overseas nuclear power unit gains acceptance in Pakistan. ecns.cn The K2 unit of Karachi Nuclear Power Plant, which use Hualong One, China's third-generation nuclear power technology obtained an acceptance certificate in Pakistan, its operator, China National Nuclear Corp announced on Monday.
(2024-05-23). Police Blocks Bobi Wine Meeting in Kamuli. plusnews.ug 
The Police in Busoga North has blocked a consultative meeting by National Unity Platform (NUP) President, Robert Kyagulanyi in Kamuli district. Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine was slated to hold a meeting on Wednesday at Kananage Primary School, in Northern Division, Kamuli municipality, however, police deployed heavily at the grounds. Police have also mounted roadblocks along …
(2024-05-23). At least nine dead after stage collapses at Mexico campaign rally. aljazeera.com
(2024-05-23). Why Do We Now Think Politicians Can Control the Weather? wattsupwiththat.com
(2024-05-23). Gen Z Gets Real with Money: Max Life & Yuvaa's Financial Literacy Initiative. devdiscourse.com Max Life Insurance Company Ltd. ("Max Life" / "Company") today announced a pioneering partnership with Yuvaa, India's first youth-driven content platform, to launch a multi-part video series focused on India's financial empowerment, with a primary focus on Gen Z. This strategic collaboration seeks to address the financial empowerment needs of differentiated cohorts within the Gen Z segment, including women, as well as the often overlooked segments, such as the LGBTQIA+ community.
(2024-05-23). Chinese-built Uganda road transforms lives, boosts economy. independent.co.ug 
MASINDI, Uganda | Xinhua | For 83-year-old Yosam Kagolo, travelling on the newly paved road to nearby towns is more than just a convenience. It is a symbol of progress and opportunity. Kagolo, a seasoned trader in the Ngwedo trading center of Buliisa district in rural midwestern Uganda, vividly remembers the challenges before the Chinese …
(2024-05-23). Mango harvest underway in Hainan. ecns.cn Passengers on the Baotou-Lanzhou Railway train can experience the awe-inspiring crossings through the Tengger Desert within the territory of Zhongwei City. The lush green forest belts on both sides, and orderly wheat grids stretching into the depths of the desert, are a sight to behold.
(2024-05-23). Ayatollah Khamenei Hails Lebanon's Role in Recent Events in Palestine. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Lebanon's involvement in the recent events in Palestine and Gaza had a profound impact, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday.
(2024-05-23). Kanaky in flames: Five takeaways from the New Caledonia independence riots. greenleft.org.au 
Respected journalist, author and solidarity activist David Robie writes that while Paris reacts with a heavy-handed security crackdown against the revolt in Kanaky (New Caledonia), it cannot stifle the desire for independence.
(2024-05-23). 1 dead, 3 injured in Heilongjiang residential community explosion. ecns.cn One person was confirmed dead and three were injured in an explosion in a residential community in the Xiangfang district of Harbin, Heilongjiang province, on Thursday, Xinhua News Agency reported.
(2024-05-23). Greek Court Dismisses Charges Against Egyptians in Deadly Shipwreck Case. themedialine.org 
(2024-05-23). US to designate Kenya as 'non-NATO ally' during Ruto's state visit. aljazeera.com US President Biden will inform Congress on Thursday about Kenya's new status.
(2024-05-23). Maj Gen Otto takes over as Mountain Division and Operation Shujja commander. independent.co.ug 
FORT PORTAL, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Maj Gen Richard Otto on Wednesday officially assumed office as Mountain Division and operation Shujja commander. Maj Gen Otto takes over from Maj Gen Dick Olum who has been operation shujja and Mountain Division Commander since 2022. Lt Gen Kayanja Muhanga the Commander Land Forces who presided over the …
(2024-05-23). Corporations Are Weaponizing Free Speech To Wreck The World. levernews.com Corporations are weaponizing the First Amendment to argue they don't have to comply with regulations they oppose. Referencing faulty science and controversies they helped engineer, these companies have pioneered a novel legal strategy taking aim at emissions disclosures, drug price caps, social media reforms, and other consumer and public health protections.Companies are backing their claims with the
(2024-05-23). Thousands march in Iran to mourn Raisi on final day of funeral rites. aljazeera.com President Ebrahim Raisi died on Sunday in a helicopter crash near the Azerbaijan border.
(2024-05-23). SATIRE: Kristi Noem Forced To Drive 500 Miles Around Tribal Land To Pick Up Dry Cleaning. theonion.com 
PIERRE, SD—Furrowing her brow at the clock as she pressed down harder on the gas pedal, South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem was reportedly forced to drive 500 miles around tribal land Thursday in order to pick up her dry cleaning. "I really wish I'd known I was going to be banned before I dropped this stuff off last week,"…
(2024-05-23). SATIRE: Barron Shows Up On Trump's Doorstep Claiming To Be His Son. theonion.com 
PALM BEACH, FL—Nervously standing on the porch with a duffel bag slung over his shoulder, Barron Trump reportedly showed up on former President Donald Trump's doorstep Thursday claiming to be his son. "Excuse me, sir, I'm sorry to bother you, but I believe you might be my father," said the younger Trump, who explained…
(2024-05-23). Rally calls for SA anti-protest laws to be repealed. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-05-23). Uganda prepares to host FIBA Zone V U-18 Championship. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | The Federation of Uganda Basketball Association (FUBA) is preparing to host the FIBA Zone V U-18 Championship slated for June 9-14. Nasser Sserunjogi, President of FUBA, told Xinhua on Tuesday that they are making all necessary arrangements to make sure that the Championship is a success. The Championship which brings …
(2024-05-23). Vials of blood addressed to Donald Trump prompt evacuation of Republican National Committee headquarters. scmp.com Hazardous-materials teams were called in after the vials were discovered, though it is not clear if anyone came into contact with the blood or why it was sent.
(2024-05-23). Labor's backward Future Gas Strategy is a disgrace. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-05-23). Besigye asks religious leaders to join forces of political change. independent.co.ug 
Masaka, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The former Forum for Democratic Change — FDC party president, Dr. Kizza Besigye has asked religious leaders to join efforts with the opposition to push for a political transition in Uganda. Speaking at a public consultation rally at Masaka Liberation Square on Wednesday evening, Dr. Besigye noted that there is …
(2024-05-23). NAACP Deletes Post Warning About 'Trying A Black Woman' After Social Media Backlash. newsone.com 
(2024-05-23). History making Kenyan climber Cheruiyot Kirui dies on Mount Everest. independent.co.ug 
Nepal | THE INDEPENDENT | Kenyan climber Cheruiyot Kirui, who was seeking to make history by reaching the summit of Mount Everest without extra-oxygen support, has been found dead after contact was lost with him on May 22. The Kenyan's body was found a few meters below the summit point of Mt Everest, according …
(2024-05-23). Beijing's bird paradise: 519 species thrive in capital. ecns.cn Beijing has become a "bird paradise" with 519 bird species, accounting for over one-third of the country's total number and ranking second among the capitals of the G20 countries.
(2024-05-23). Thai court to hear ethics case calling for removal of PM. aljazeera.com Judges accept petition seeking Srettha Thavisin's removal over cabinet appointment of lawyer who did jail time.
(2024-05-23). Georgia: Last chance to stop Russian-style crackdown on civil society. fidh.org International human rights organisations, civil society groups, and election observers are urging European and national leaders to promptly address the Georgian government's attempt to crackdown on civil society as the country approaches its General Elections in October.
Since April 15th Georgians have been rallying in protest against the proposed "Transparency of Foreign Influence" law, which bears striking resemblance to the Russian so called "Foreign Agent Law". This law threatens to (…) | – |
(2024-05-23). Zambia: Opposition Figure Sentenced for 'Defaming President'. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Government photo of Raphael Nakacinda, who was sentenced to 18 months in prison for "defaming the president." | Credit: National Assembly of Zambia | (Johannesburg) — The conviction and sentencing of a leading opposition member to 18 months in prison with hard labor will have a broad chilling effect on the right to freedom of expression in Zambia, Human Rights Watch said today.Raphael Nakacinda, secretary general of the main opposition party, Patriotic Front, was sentenced on May 17, 2024, for his 2021 remarks "defaming the president," a criminal offense that the president abolish…
(2024-05-23). Uni of Western Sydney students defend their right to protest. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-05-23). Macron says French troops will stay in New Caledonia 'as long as necessary'. aljazeera.com France's president is visiting the Pacific territory where electoral reform plans have led to the worst unrest in years…
(2024-05-23). Turkey: Galatasaray Square must be open to Saturday Mothers/People. fidh.org International human rights organisations, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, stand in solidarity with the Saturday Mothers/People. Since May 1995, they have been protesting for truth and justice for their forcibly disappeared loved ones. As they approach their 1,000th weekly vigil on May 25, 2024, the Saturday Mothers/People are Türkiye's longest-standing peaceful protest. Despite facing severe repression, the group (…) | – |
(2024-05-23). Mexico tragedy: 6 killed, 56 injured after stage of presidential candidate collapses during campaign. ptcnews.tv Mexico tragedy: In a tragic, horrific and dreadful incident, six killed and 56 other injured after a stage in a northern Mexican city where a presidential candidate was campaigning for a local candidate collapsed due to a strong gust of wind. The stage collapsed in San Pedro Garza Garcia, a suburb of Monterrey in the state of Nuevo Leon, during an event attended by the progressive candidate Jorge Alvarez Maynez and other members of the Citizens' Movement party.The collapse was caused by strong wind. In a video statement, Mayor Miguel Trevino announced the deaths and injuries, adding that all of those injured had…
(2024-05-23). Corporations Are Weaponizing Free Speech To Wreck The World. levernews.com 
(2024-05-23). Ivorian cocoa farmers 'barely survive' while chocolate company profits soar. aljazeera.com Farmers in Ivory Coast, the source of 45% of the world's cocoa beans, battle climate change and market inequality.
(2024-05-23). Nakba protests hail student solidarity encampments. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-05-23). Firefighter, police save panicked ostriches from flooding in Xinjiang. ecns.cn In a heartwarming display of teamwork and bravery, firefighters and police officers in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region rushed to the aid of an ostrich farm that was being battered by a flash flooding on May 13.
(2024-05-23). Russia arrests another general on bribery charges. aljazeera.com Authorities arrest Lieutenant-General Vadim Shamarin, latest in a string of bribery arrests of high-ranking officials.
(2024-05-23). Singapore Airlines death: Is climate change making air turbulence worse? aljazeera.com Experts say climate change is expected to make incidents of turbulence worse for air travellers.
(2024-05-23). Drexel returning to normal operations Thursday amid pro-Palestinian campus protest. whyy.org
(2024-05-23). Ex-White House hopeful Nikki Haley says she'll vote for Donald Trump. scmp.com The former South Carolina governor says the ex-US president is not 'perfect', but called Democrat incumbent Joe Biden a 'catastrophe'.
(2024-05-23). Universal Ballot Template widens access to democracy. sanews.gov.za Universal Ballot Template widens access to democracy | The Electoral Commission (IEC) says the Universal Ballot Template, a voting aid designed to empower persons with disabilities and special needs, will help this section of the population to exercise their democratic right independently and with the utmost secrecy. | This, according to the Commission, was developed in collaboration with the South African National Council for the Blind. | Speaking at the launch of the National Result Operation Centre (ROC) in Midrand on Wednesday, the Electoral Commission Chief Electoral Officer, Sy Mamabolo, said on 27 and 28 M…
(2024-05-23). Closing Statements at the 28 September Killings Trial in Conakry. fidh.org
(2024-05-23). The Philippines' persistent breach of commitment shows their guilty conscience: Chinese FM. ecns.cn Whether it's the "gentlemen's agreement", or the internal understandings, or the "new model" reached between China and the Philippines on properly managing the situation in the South China Sea, they all have clear timelines and are supported by solid evidence, and no one can deny their existence, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said at a press conference on Wednesday.
(2024-05-23). US ambassador to China says democracy 'under assault' by authoritarian countries. scmp.com Threat is present in the US and elsewhere, coming from those 'trying to change the world order', senior envoy Nicholas Burns tells Harvard graduates.
(2024-05-23). Iran Views Pakistan as A Brotherly Country: Leader. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei described Pakistan as a brotherly neighbor of Iran, saying the relationship with Islamabad is very important for Tehran.
(2024-05-23). Kensington teacher, student go viral for 'veggie dance' battle. whyy.org
(2024-05-23). Socialist Alliance Councillor: 'Residents are sick of being taken for granted'. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-05-23). Chongqing promotes friendship through global cuisine. ecns.cn People taste food and purchase goods at the International Friendship Cities Food Court in Chongqing Tiandi, in the city's Yuzhong district, on Wednesday.Chongqing opened China's first international friendship city-themed food court in Chongqing Tiandi, in the city's Yuzhong district, on Wednesday, hoping to enhance the understanding of its friendship cities through cuisine.
(2024-05-23). Syria/Dabbagh case : First trial in France of the crimes of the Syrian authorities. fidh.org
(2024-05-23). Sri Lanka: Crackdown Over Civil War Anniversary. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A Tamil woman cries for her deceased family members during a civil war remembrance in Mullivaikkal, Sri Lanka, May 17, 2024. | © 2024 Eranga Jayawardena/AP Photo | (Geneva) — Sri Lankan authorities have threatened and detained Tamils commemorating those who died or went missing in the country's civil war, Human Rights Watch said today. On May 17, 2024, the United Nations human rights office issued a report calling for international prosecutions and other accountability measures to address the thousands of unresolved cases of enforced disappearances in the war, which ended on…
(2024-05-23). Second Trump-linked flag flown on US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's property, report says. scmp.com An 'Appeal to Heaven' flag, which was carried by rioters during the January 6 insurrection, was displayed outside Justice Samuel Alito's beach holiday home.
(2024-05-23). Nvidia's profits soar as AI boom shows no sign of slowing down. aljazeera.com California-based company reports seven-fold jump in profit to $14.88 bn in first quarter.
(2024-05-23). At SEIU convention, workers are ready to beat Trump in November. peoplesworld.org 
PHILADELPHIA—Unionists at the Service Employees convention in Philadelphia strongly backed Democratic President Joe Biden over the Republican he defeated four years ago, Donald Trump. But they worried about lack of voter enthusiasm for Biden. The views came as SEIU commits its delegates and its troops to an all-out effort to re-elect Biden, and to elect …
(2024-05-23). Xi inspects Rizhao in east China's Shandong Province. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspected the city of Rizhao in east China's Shandong Province on Wednesday afternoon.
(2024-05-23). Aceng launches scale up of minimally invasive surgeries at Mulago hospital. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Minister of Health Jane Ruth Aceng has launched the scale-up of Minimally Invasive Surgeries and state-of-the-art endoscopy center at Mulago National Referral Hospital. The centre located on the second flow of the hospital was set up with support from the Korea International Cooperation Agency(KOICA). Speaking at the commissioning of the …
(2024-05-23). Ayatollah Khamenei Urges Empathy, Solidarity among Regional Nations. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The only option facing the countries of the region is to stand together in solidarity and empathy, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said.
(2024-05-23). Cough medicine use more restricted. ecns.cn Chinese authorities have tightened management of a cough suppressant called dextromethorphan and several other psychotropic drugs to prevent their illegal sale and use.
(2024-05-23). At Least 8 Killed in Moscow Region Hostel Fire. themoscowtimes.com Police launched a criminal investigation into negligent homicide following the incident.
(2024-05-23). Ianir Milevski (ed) "Marxist Archeology Today: Historical Materialist Perspectives in Archeology from America, Europe and the Near East in the 21st Century" mronline.org Archeology has always been a political science. Since its inception the field has attempted to trace our lineage as a species along the lines of identity, territory and culture. Though often portrayed as a discipline slightly closer to the hard sciences than historiography, it is much closer to its distant cousin in the social sciences than towards anything resembling an empirical practice.
(2024-05-23). Student encampment forces Uni of Melbourne to disclose weapons ties. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-05-23). Media challenged to promote tourism within SADC region. sanews.gov.za Media challenged to promote tourism within SADC region | Various stakeholders in the tourism sector have challenged media to use their space to promote tourism in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Region. | The call was made during a virtual panel discussion on tourism media opportunities in the SADC Region, hosted by the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS), in collaboration with the Department of Tourism and Brand South Africa, on Wednesday. | The panel discussion, which coincides with Africa Month, forms part of the series of conversations that will be facilitated by GCIS to s…
(2024-05-23). Xi sends congratulatory letter to China-GCC Countries Forum on Industrial, Investment Cooperation. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a congratulatory letter to the China-GCC Countries Forum on Industrial and Investment Cooperation held in Xiamen, east China's Fujian Province.
(2024-05-23). President Museveni Pays Tribute to Fallen Iranian Leader Ebrahim Raisi. plusnews.ug 
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has lauded the late President of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi, as a unifier and dedicated leader. Speaking at the Iranian Embassy in Kampala, on Wednesday, President Museveni reflected on Raisi's recent visit to Uganda, emphasizing his commitment and efforts to foster unity. "When His Excellency visited us recently, I could see that …
(2024-05-23). Leader Visits Family of Late President Raisi. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei went to the house of late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to offer condolences to his family.
(2024-05-23). Can Japan's new child custody laws reunite parents with children? aljazeera.com 101 East investigates whether reforms to Japan's sole custody system will stop parental child abductions.
(2024-05-23). Attorney General James Secures $15.2 Million Judgment Against Unlicensed Cannabis Store Owner in Upstate New York. urbancny.com 
(2024-05-23). County Executive McMahon Honors Local Seniors at 2024 Older Americans Month Celebration Luncheon. urbancny.com 
Awards given in 4 categories | Syracuse, N.Y. — On May 16th, County Executive McMahon and the Onondaga County Department of Adult and Long Term Care celebrated Older Americans Month at the annual Celebration Luncheon held at Drumlins. The event brought together community members, dignitaries and honorees for an afternoon of recognition and gratitude. | J. Ryan McMahon | Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon said, "Our local seniors are the backbone of our community. It is because of their hard work and efforts that we ha…
(2024-05-23). New art, New Audiences. independent.co.ug 
An installation of Ugandan food stuffs traverse themes of culinary traditions and communal dinning at a cultural exhibition by Ugandan post graduate Student in Norway ART | DOMINIC MUWANGUZI There is no limit to what art can be, made out of or represent within the scope of contemporary art. A recent Food installation, "Olugulilo" dining experience, …
(2024-05-23). Xi urges hard work to improve people's well-being. ecns.cn Xi Jinping stressed that only through hard work can the people's well-being be improved during an inspection tour in the city of Rizhao in east China's Shandong Province on Wednesday afternoon.
(2024-05-23). Seoul to Host First Trilateral Summit in Four Years. devdiscourse.com South Korean media are reporting the leaders of South Korea, China and Japan will meet next week in Seoul for their first trilateral talks since 2019.
(2024-05-23). Blinken Urges Egypt To Facilitate Humanitarian Aid to Gaza. themedialine.org 
(2024-05-23). China's installed power generation capacities surge. ecns.cn China's installed power generation capacity surged 14.1 percent year-on-year to 3.01 billion kilowatts by the end of April, according to the latest figures released by the National Energy Administration on Thursday.
(2024-05-23). Man Sets Car Ablaze in Amuru Protesting Alleged Police Discrimination. plusnews.ug 
A 49-year-old man on Tuesday evening shocked residents of Elegu Town Council in Amuru District at the Uganda-South Sudan border when he set his car ablaze. Suudi Balidawa, a driver and mechanic at Elegu Town Council reportedly drove his car, a Toyota Wish registration UBE 852E to an open field, where he doused its interior …
(2024-05-23). Chinese, international scientists release report on growing risk of glacial lake outburst floods. ecns.cn A new joint study conducted by researchers from China, the UK, Canada, Switzerland and Germany has found that the risk of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) is increasing due to global warming.
(2024-05-23). SATIRE: Jerky, 7-Fingered Scarlett Johansson Appears In Video To Express Full-Fledged Approval Of OpenAI. theonion.com 
SAN FRANCISCO—In response to allegations that the artificial intelligence research organization used the actress's voice without consent, a jerky, seven-fingered Scarlett Johansson appeared in a video Thursday to express her full-fledged approval of OpenAI. "It is me, Scar Johnson, to express to the internet that…
(2024-05-23). SATIRE: Study Finds 63% Of Construction Sites Just Group Of Friends Who Wanted To Play With Jackhammer. theonion.com 
NEW YORK—Sharing the results of a nationwide study commissioned by industry trade group the New York Building Congress, researchers published findings on Thursday that showed 63% of all construction sites are just a group of friends who want to play with a jackhammer. "Contrary to popular assumption, the majority of…
(2024-05-23). More Behind the Sciences Billionaire Climate Machinations. wattsupwiththat.com AEU has recently been shown to be the matchmaker for Michael Bloomberg's operation out of NYU, the State Energy and Environmental Impact Center, to place activist 'staff' in progressive PSC/PUC offices to advance their aligned 'climate' agenda', just as it did in AG offices.
(2024-05-23). South Korea unveils record $19bn package to support chip industry. aljazeera.com South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol says semiconductors are 'a field of national all-out war'.
(2024-05-23). Pioneer buses removed from Namboole ahead of World Cup Qualifiers. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | All Pioneer buses that had occupied part of the Mandela National Stadium grounds in Namboole have been removed in preparation for the 2026 World Cup qualifying games. Uganda Cranes was recently cleared to use the stadium to host their qualifying matches against Botswana and Algeria next month, and efforts are …
(2024-05-23). Memorial Day weekend, Philadelphia Tango Festival and Africa Day in this week's 'Things To Do'. whyy.org 
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(2024-05-23). SATIRE: What It Feels Like To Have ADHD. theonion.com 
(2024-05-23). Estonia Says Russia Removed Buoys From Narva River Amid Border Dispute. themoscowtimes.com The floating markers are used to prevent boats from accidentally straying into foreign waters.
(2024-05-23). Rishi Sunak calls surprise UK election for July 4, in risky move for his Conservative Party. scmp.com UK prime minister ends months of speculation and called an election several months earlier than expected — a risky strategy with his party far behind Labour in the opinion polls.
(2024-05-23). Yemen: Houthi Landmines Claim Lives, Livelihoods. hrw.org (Beirut) — Landmines laid by Houthi forces and others in Yemen continue to kill and cause serious injuries to civilians in areas where active hostilities have ceased and are preventing farmers from accessing their land, Human Rights Watch said today. Yemeni law and the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty prohibit any use of antipersonnel landmines under any circumstances."Houthi forces flouted the landmine ban for years and Yemeni civilians are paying the price as these weapons kill and wound indiscriminately," said Niku Jafarnia, Yemen and Bahrain researcher at Human Rights Watch. "There is an urgent need to step up clea…
(2024-05-23). Construction of Stellantis forges ahead. sanews.gov.za Construction of Stellantis forges ahead |
(2024-05-23). SATIRE: Comedians In Cars Getting Crucified. theonion.com 
(2024-05-23). New housing polices stoke China's real estate market. ecns.cn The People's Bank of China removed commercial mortgage rate minimums for first and second homes nationwide, and lowered minimum down payment ratios for first and second homes, respectively, to 15 percent and 25 percent.
(2024-05-23). After Japan's comeback, South Korea is hoping for its own stock market boom. aljazeera.com Seoul is undertaking reforms to counter the so-called 'Korea discount' dragging down the valuations of its firms.
(2024-05-23). Thailand: Death in detention of pro-democracy activist Netiporn "Bung" Sanesangkhom. fidh.org On May 14, 2024, Netiporn "Bung" Sanesangkhom, 28, a member of the pro-democracy group Thalu Wang, died while in pre-trial detention on charges of violating Article 112 of Thailand's Criminal Code (lèse-majesté). The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT), the Cross Cultural Foundation (CrCF) and Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR) are deeply saddened by her senseless death, which underscores the deep flaws in Thailand's judicial and penitentiary systems. (…) | – |
(2024-05-23). In Darfur, justice will be key to sustainable peace. aljazeera.com It is time for Africa's leaders to see the only way to break the cycle of violence in Sudan is to end impunity.
(2024-05-23). The Fight for LGBTQI+ Rights in the Maghreb and the Middle East. fidh.org
(2024-05-23). South Korea, China, and Japan Set for Trilateral Summit in Seoul. devdiscourse.com The leaders of South Korea, China and Japan will hold a trilateral summit in Seoul on May 26-27, the Yonhap news agency said on Thursday.
(2024-05-23). Most beautiful wetland in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. ecns.cn The Hengshui Lake in Hebei is a national nature reserve with the largest single water surface on the North China Plain, and with a complete wetland ecosystem of swamps, waters, mudflats, meadows and woodlands.
(2024-05-23). Putin's visit to China brings new cold war — and nuclear threat — ever closer. scmp.com This month's high-level diplomatic visits offer a glimpse into how world powers are repositioning themselves for the sake of national interests. No matter how intense geopolitical competition might get, great powers must not cross red lines into nuclear confrontation — tactical or otherwise.
(2024-05-23). Tragedy in Mexico as strong winds topple stage at campaign rally, 9 dead and dozens hurt. scmp.com The collapse occurred during an event attended by presidential long-shot candidate Jorge Alvarez Maynez, who ran to escape.
(2024-05-23). Auckland Blues Aim for Super Rugby Playoff Lock with Crucial Win in Christchurch. devdiscourse.com The Auckland Blues can lock up top spot in Super Rugby Pacific and home advantage throughout the playoffs on Saturday but only if they can beat the Canterbury Crusaders in Christchurch for just the second time in two decades.
(2024-05-23). Experts shrug at U.S.' false narratives of China. ecns.cn Robert Chu, vice-president for operations at FedEx China, said the US logistics provider will continue to invest in network development, digital-related services and key regions in China this year.
(2024-05-23). China slams U.S. claims of 'overcapacity'. ecns.cn The accusation made by the United States of China's "overcapacity" in the new energy sector is a "complete deviation from facts", China said, slamming the U.S. for practicing protectionism.
(2024-05-23). Tamils call for permanent settlement, express solidarity with Palestine. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-05-23). Indian election casts spotlight on Modi lookalikes. aljazeera.com Modi lookalikes have become local celebrities as India's 43-day-long election is set to conclude on June 1.
(2024-05-23). US scientist who worked with China lab targeted in coronavirus leak allegations barred from funding. scmp.com American agency accuses disease ecologist of taking part in 'improper conduct' as head of group that collaborated with the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
(2024-05-23). Tasmania rallies for Julian Assange to be set free. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-05-23). HK expedites process of decolonizing legal words. ecns.cn Hong Kong has accelerated efforts to shake off influences from the colonial era as the city's legislature on Wednesday began deliberating a bill aimed at altering obsolete legal wordings like "crown" or "governor".
(2024-05-23). Deputy Chief of Russia's General Staff Arrested for Bribery. themoscowtimes.com Lieutenant-General Vadim Shamarin is the third senior-ranking officer to face fraud-related criminal charges over the past month.
(2024-05-23). Reading 'Kairos': Literary snapshot of life during socialist East Germany's final days. peoplesworld.org 
Germany's minister of state for culture, the senior Green politician Claudia Roth, one of the almost exclusively West German-born government officials, voiced her surprise at a recent literary event upon discovering that there were other titles on bookshelves in the German Democratic Republic (GDR, or East Germany) than the ones she knew. This was a …
(2024-05-23). Nations urged to increase conservation. ecns.cn China's minister of ecology and environment, called on developed countries to follow through on their commitments to provide enhanced support for biodiversity conservation efforts in developing nations.
(2024-05-23). NBA finals: Doncic leads Mavericks to Game 1 win over Timberwolves. aljazeera.com A team effort, led by Doncic's 33 points, gives Dallas 1-0 lead in the Western Conference finals against Minnesota.
(2024-05-23). Patrick Rubaihayo: The 'Unpopular' politician who left for posterity 20 major crop breeding research undertakings. independent.co.ug 
SPECIAL FEATURE | Alfred Geresom Musamali | Former President Apollo Milton Obote's Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Deputy Minister Patrick Rubaihayo (84), who was recalled to his creator on Thursday 16th May has left behind a wife (Miriam), 11 children, 24 grandchildren and at least 20 major crop breeding research undertakings as listed by ResearchGate. Rubaihayo was …
(2024-05-23). French 'betrayal' triggered Kanak youth rebellion in Nouméa, says activist. asiapacificreport.nz 
By Adam Gifford of Waatea News A New Zealand Kanak woman, Jessie Ounei, says young people in New Caledonia feel a sense of anger and betrayal at the way France is attempting to "snuff out" any prospect of independence for its Pacific territory. France invaded New Caledonia in 1853 and pushed the Kanak people into…
(2024-05-23). What happens in a UK general election? scmp.com Britain will hold a national election on July 4 which opinion polls indicate will end 14 years of Conservative Party-led government. Here's what you need to know.
(2024-05-23). Giant pandas enjoy themselves in Chengdu. ecns.cn A giant panda enjoys a bamboo shoot at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 22, 2024.
(2024-05-23). Diversion project to secure water supply in Beibu Gulf. ecns.cn The massive water diversion project for the Beibu Gulf in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, is expected to meet the water needs of 14 million people when it is completed by the end of this decade.
(2024-05-23). EXCLUSIVE: Assange's father John Shipton on UK High Court ruling. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-05-23). 'Strong punishment': China starts two days of military drills around Taiwan. aljazeera.com Exercises begin three days after William Lai Ching-te took his oath as president of the island China claims as its own.
(2024-05-23). Roadway Solutions India Infra Ltd Secures Rs 4,900 Crore Infrastructure Projects in Maharashtra. devdiscourse.com Roadway Solutions India Infra Ltd on Thursday said it has bagged two infrastructure projects worth Rs 4,900 crore from Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC).
(2024-05-23). Greens MP Max Chandler-Mather: Three policies to tackle the housing crisis. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-05-23). UK election 2024: Labour Party finally has the contest it craves, but traps lie in wait. scmp.com Keir Starmer has had his party on a campaign footing for over a year. Yet there's still nervousness in Labour, driven by the hole dug by the party's historic general election defeat in 2019.
(2024-05-23). The Economic Fallout of Baltimore's Spectacular Bridge Collapse. fairobserver.com On March 26, 2024, a broken-down container ship, the MV Dali, struck a pillar of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, a critical transportation link carrying Interstate 695 across Baltimore's Patapsco River. The collision severely damaged the bridge, tragically killing six workers and halting all traffic on the bridge and river below. The impact extended far…
(2024-05-23). Perry Anderson: Pathbreakers High and Low. newleftreview.org A decade ago, Christopher Clark upended conventional accounts of the origins of the First World War; he has now rewritten the history of the European revolutions of 1848—1849, and proposed a new way of considering their outcomes. Analytically, what differentiates and what connects these two outstanding achievements?
(2024-05-23). DTB bids farewell to former managing director Varghese Thambi. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Diamond Trust Bank has bid farewell to its former Managing Director, Varghese Thambi, marking the end of his 17-year tenure with the bank. Thambi, who joined DTB in 2007, was hailed by the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Uganda, Michael Atingi-Ego, for his instrumental role in transforming …
(2024-05-23). Corporations Are Weaponizing Free Speech To Wreck The World. levernews.com Corporations are weaponizing the First Amendment to argue they don't have to comply with regulations they oppose. Referencing faulty science and controversies they helped engineer, these companies have pioneered a novel legal strategy taking aim at emissions disclosures, drug price caps, social media reforms, and other consumer and public health protections.Companies are backing their claims with the
(2024-05-23). Assange given right to appeal extradition to US. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-05-23). Pierre Vesperini: What to Do With the Past? newleftreview.org Above the fray of mediatized controversy, a classicist situates the heritage of the 'West' in the long view. A culture forged by the interplay of ecclesiastical, capitalist and emancipatory forces; the catastrophes of European world conquest and their weight on the present. Does Benjamin offer a way through the impasse?
(2024-05-23). Chongqing aims to make friends with major int'l cities. ecns.cn Chongqing, a city on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River known for its bridges, is looking to develop a "friendship bridge" that connects it with the rest of the world.
(2024-05-23). Ancient humans lived in East Timor 44,000 years ago, archaeologists find. aljazeera.com Together with neighbouring Indonesia and Australia, the region is home to some of the oldest evidence of human life.
(2024-05-23). How Europe is arming murderous Middle East regimes. fidh.org
(2024-05-23). AI safety, innovation highlighted at Seoul meeting. ecns.cn Dozens of countries and companies made new commitments at an AI summit in Seoul on AI safety, innovation and inclusivity.
(2024-05-23). DR Congo: Prominent Activist Abducted. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Gloria Sengha Panda Shala in Kinshasa, DR Congo, in 2018. | Credit: CPGLCONGO | (Nairobi) — The Democratic Republic of Congo government should urgently investigate and publicly report on the whereabouts of the prominent opposition and civil society activist Gloria Sengha, Human Rights Watch said today. The abduction of Sengha and two of her colleagues appears linked to a wave of repression by Congolese authorities that has severely restricted the rights of activists, journalists, and opposition party members.At about 5 p.m. on May 17, 2024, unidentified men, including some wearing…
(2024-05-23). Chalmers' Budget brings big picture perspective. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-05-23). Europa League final: Nigeria's Lookman the hero as Atalanta stun Leverkusen. aljazeera.com Lookman's stunning hat-trick brings Atalanta their first trophy in 117 years and an end to 'Neverlusen's' unbeaten run.
(2024-05-23). Tragic Electrocution Incident in Thane: Woman Dies While Drawing Water. devdiscourse.com A 41-year-old woman has died of electrocution while drawing water from a tank in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Thursday.
(2024-05-23). NUP Claims Journalists Pushing Assault Narrative Are Politically Motivated. plusnews.ug 
In a statement released on Thursday, the National Unity Platform (NUP) concluded, after thorough investigations, that journalists accusing their security team of assault are backed by political actors working against the party. On Saturday, May 18, journalists including Namusaazi Zainab and Margaret Kayondo alleged they were intentionally beaten by bodyguards of NUP leader Robert Kyagulanyi …
(2024-05-23). Modi and BJP See Colossal Surge of Kashmiri Counter-Votes. fairobserver.com 
[The authors have changed some names to protect the identities of the persons involved. Photographs are for illustration and do not necessarily represent the individuals interviewed.] We are in the midst of India's parliamentary elections, which will determine who has power in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Indian parliament. I had the opportunity…
(2024-05-23). QCIL records 68% growth in net profit to Shs32 billion. independent.co.ug 
This is the company's first full-year financial results following the exit of Indian drug manufacturer, Cipla, six months ago, to concentrate in developed markets in Europe and Asia Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Quality Chemical Industries Limited (QCIL) has reported a 68% growth in net profit to Shs32 billion for the year ended March 31, 2024, driven by enhanced manufacturing …
(2024-05-23). CIJ emitirá decisión sobre solicitud de alto el fuego en Gaza. telesurtv.net Sudáfrica denunció que la "impunidad institucionalizada" de Israel está permitiendo la "aniquilación" de los palestinos, con la ofensiva en Rafah como "fase final" de esa "destrucción".
(2024-05-23). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net En varios países continúan realizándose actividades para expresar apoyo al pueblo palestino y condenar el genocidio que comete Israel.
(2024-05-23). Erdogan culpa a Occidente por masacres israelíes en Gaza. telesurtv.net El gobernante dijo que desde el 7 de octubre "se ha cometido en Gaza ante los ojos de todo el mundo uno de los genocidios más brutales del siglo".
(2024-05-23). The Washington Post: Los adolescentes de EEUU caen cada vez más en la adicción al fentanilo. cubadebate.cu En los últimos años, el fentanilo se ha convertido en una de las principales causas de muerte de adultos en Estados Unidos, pero recientes datos de las autoridades sanitarias del país norteamericano señalan que cada vez hay más muertes de adolescentes a consecuencia de esa droga. El fentanilo ha contribuido a duplicar el número de muertes por sobredosis entre adolescentes de 12 a 17 años.
(2024-05-23). El "nuevo macartismo": Profesores en EE.UU. pierden sus empleos por oponerse a la masacre de Gaza (I parte). cubadebate.cu Muchos estudiantes comprometidos con la liberación del pueblo palestino ya no pueden hacer sus labores habituales. Esto se debe a que una parte de los profesores que más apoyan a Palestina ya no tienen trabajo.
(2024-05-23). El audio que filtró "Chapeando" (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu La verdad es que los calores, junto a los apagones, en toda Cuba, están en un récord que quita hasta las ganas de cantar. Pero también, otra vez, hay récord de mentiras. El lunes en la noche el Guerrero cubano denunciaba la nueva campaña del apagón total, que están diseminando las plataformas anticubanas con el Paparazzi a la cabeza.
(2024-05-23). Isla Grande resalta los saberes de los maestros roneros cubanos (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 mayo (RHC) Isla Grande, es el nuevo ron que resalta los saberes de los maestros roneros cubanos, y será presentado hoy en la IV edición de la Feria Internacional de Alimentos, Bebidas y Envases, que tiene lugar en el recinto ferial Pabexpo, en esta capital.
(2024-05-23). Bloqueo de EEUU impide comprar nuevas tecnologías para red de telecomunicaciones de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 mayo (RHC) El bloqueo de Estados Unidos contra Cuba ocasiona que el 85% de la red de telecomunicaciones del país caribeño presenta obsolescencia de la tecnología, denuncio hoy la Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Cuba (ETECSA).
(2024-05-23). Cuba tiene que mantener las fronteras blindadas, asegura primer ministro. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 mayo (RHC) El miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido y primer ministro, Manuel Marrero Cruz, asistió la víspera al balance anual de la Aduana General de la República.
(2024-05-23). Leyenda cubana del judo sin podio en mundial de Abu Dabi. radiohc.cu Abu Dabi, 23 may (PL).- La judoca cubana Idalys Ortiz, 12 veces medallista olímpica y mundial, cayó este jueves en los octavos de final ante la turca Kayra Ozdemir en el Campeonato Mundial de Abu Dabi, que cerró las competencias individuales.
(2024-05-23). Cancilleres de Caricom examinan desafíos en política exterior. radiohc.cu Roseau, 23 mayo (RHC) Los cancilleres de la Comunidad del Caribe (Caricom) abrieron hoy en Dominica una reunión para abordar los asuntos críticos que enfrenta la política exterior en medio de un entorno internacional cada vez más desafiante y cambiante.
(2024-05-23). Gremios sindicales de Misiones, Argentina se suman a protestas. telesurtv.net Cada día son más los sectores que se unen a las manifestaciones para exigir mejores salarios, un efecto dominó de consecuencias impredecibles.
(2024-05-23). Sindicato de la Educación de Perú realiza paro esta jornada. telesurtv.net De no atenderse sus necesidades urgentes el gremio afirma que se verá obligado "a impulsar una huelga nacional por culpa del Gobierno".
(2024-05-23). Venezuela y China acuerdan promover y proteger inversiones mutuas. telesurtv.net Permitirá que las empresas de China dispongan de un marco regulatorio en la nación suramericana y que las venezolanas puedan invertir en el país asiático.
(2024-05-23). Unicef: atención sanitaria en Haití está al borde del colapso. telesurtv.net Unicef denunició que muchas de las familias desplazadas, especialmente aquellas en el sur del país, buscan seguridad y protección, lo que aumenta la presión sobre los servicios de salud.
(2024-05-23). Reportan tres muertos por ola de calor en Nuevo León, México. telesurtv.net Se han registrado 85 casos de golpes de calor, así como 56 por quemaduras solares y decenas que han presentado deshidratación.
(2024-05-23). Reportan leve caída de ceniza del volcán Sangay en Guayaquil, Ecuador. telesurtv.net El Instituto Geofísico de Ecuador informó que se reportaron 633 explosiones de baja magnitud.
(2024-05-23). Irán fija cronograma para comicios presidenciales anticipados. telesurtv.net El cronograma preliminar indica que se comenzarán a registrar candidatos entre el 21 de mayo y el 3 de junio.
(2024-05-23). Condenan a implicados en operación terrorista Gedeón en Venezuela. telesurtv.net El fiscal general informó que fue dictada una sentencia de 30 años de prisión para 20 personas y otra de 21 años para 9 más.
(2024-05-23). China sanciona a firmas de EE.UU. que venden armas a Taiwán. telesurtv.net Se trata de 12 empresas y diez altos ejecutivos, cuyos activos en China quedan congelados. Además, se prohíbe el ingreso de estos ejecutivos a territorio nacional.
(2024-05-23). Venezuela apoyará a Irán tras muerte del presidente Raisi. telesurtv.net Hemos presentado honores a los mártires que hoy despedimos, y más allá de las emociones hemos podido valorar la fortaleza y robustez de nuestra amistad y colaboración", indicó el canciller Yván Gil.
(2024-05-23). Presidente de México mantiene una popularidad del 75 %. telesurtv.net En su tradicicional rueda de prensa, López Obrador recordó que su popularidad se mantiene alta entre el pueblo mexicano.
(2024-05-23). Hamás afirma que Irán continuará apoyando la lucha palestina. telesurtv.net Jefe del Buró Político de Hamás, Ismael Haniyah, ofrece condolencias a nombre del pueblo palestino tras martirio de Ebrahim Raisi.
(2024-05-23). Colocan en alerta amarilla a 11 provincias dominicanas por vaguada. telesurtv.net Las autoridades meteorológicas indicaron que en total son 21 las provincias que se encuentran en alerta entre amarilla y verde.
(2024-05-23). Claudia Sheimbaun cierra gira por alcaldías de capital mexicana. telesurtv.net Aseguró que Morena y sus partidos aliados gobiernan para todos y todas, y primero para los más humildes, en contraposición al PAN y al PRI.
(2024-05-23). Incursión israelí deja 12 muertos en Jenín, Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Según informó un portavoz castrense, la operación militar israelí concluyó esta madrugada, a casi 48 horas desde su inicio.
(2024-05-23). Cubano Raidel Martínez sigue imbatible en Liga Japonesa de béisbol. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 may (JIT).- El lanzador cubano Raidel Martínez continuó imbatible en la Liga Japonesa de Béisbol al mantener inmaculado su promedio de carreras limpias y conseguir su salvamento número 13 de la campaña, líder en ese departamento.
(2024-05-23). Voleibol cubano: el ahora o nunca ante el "látigo" Alemania. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 may (RHC).- La selección masculina cubana de voleibol enfrenta este jueves a su verdugo de los últimos años, Alemania, en su segunda salida en la primera semana de la Liga de Naciones de Voleibol (VNL), en Rio de Janeiro.
(2024-05-23). Canciller de Cuba destaca reconocimiento de Emiratos àÅrabes Unidos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 mayo (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores Bruno Rodríguez destacó hoy en su perfil en X, la entrega a Cuba de la Orden de Primera Clase Zayed II, de Emiratos àÅrabes Unidos (EAU), en reconocimiento a la presidencia ejercida por esta nación en el G77 y China.
(2024-05-23). Ecuador pendiente de fallo de la CIJ por asalto a embajada de México. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 may (RHC) Ecuador espera hoy el fallo de la Corte Internacional de Justicia (CIJ) sobre las medidas cautelares solicitadas por México tras el asalto a su embajada en Quito.
(2024-05-23). Recuerdan inicio de colaboración médica de Cuba en el mundo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 mayo (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, recordó hoy el envío, hace 61 años, de la primera brigada de colaboración médica de su país a exterior.
(2024-05-23). Papa Francisco calificó a la trata de personas de plaga terrible. radiohc.cu Ciudad del Vaticano, 23 mayo (RHC) El papa Francisco envió un mensaje hoy a los participantes en la Asamblea General de la Red Internacional contra la Trata de Personas "Talitha Kum", donde calificó ese mal como una plaga terrible y un mal sistémico.
(2024-05-23). Filme cubano Una noche con los Rolling Stone abre festival en Namibia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 mayo (RHC) El filme Una noche con los Rolling Stone, de la cineasta cubana Patricia Ramos, inaugura el X Festival de Cine Iberoamericano en Namibia, según informó hoy el presidente del Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (ICAIC), Alexis Triana.
(2024-05-23). Mueren 8 personas durante acto de campaña en Nuevo León, México. telesurtv.net Los fuertes vientos fueron la causa de la caída de una estructura metálica de varias toneladas y una gigantesca lona sobre las personas.
(2024-05-23). Multitud de iraníes despiden restos mortales del presidente Raisi. telesurtv.net El cuerpo del mandatario fue trasladado a Mashad, donde tras una ceremonia fúnebre los restos serán sepultados este mismo día en el mausoleo del Imam Reza.
(2024-05-23). Genocidio sionista deja por ahora 35.709 palestinos asesinados. telesurtv.net El norte del territorio palestino se ha visto afectado en las últimas semanas por una intensa ofensiva del Ejército sionista sobre ciudad de Gaza y el campo de refugiados y la ciudad de Yabalia.
(2024-05-23). CIJ no emite medidas contra Ecuador, tras asalto a Embajada. telesurtv.net Fue una petición hecha por el Gobierno de México, cuya Embajada fue violada por el Gobierno de Daniel Noboa para secuestrar al ex vice presidente Jorge Glas.
(2024-05-23). Mueren 9 personas durante acto de campaña en Nuevo León, México. telesurtv.net Los fuertes vientos fueron la causa de la caída de una estructura metálica de varias toneladas y una gigantesca lona sobre las personas.
(2024-05-23). Israel y la Resistencia palestina reanudarán diálogos en Egipto. telesurtv.net Desde el inicio de la escalada sionista en Gaza, el 7 de octubre pasado, han muerto más de 35.709 palestinos y 79990 han resultado heridos, además alrededor de 10.000 se encuentran todavía bajo los escombros.
(2024-05-23). Universidades de Barcelona y Chile rompen vínculos con Israel. telesurtv.net Adoptan tal decisión en protesta por los más de 35.700 civiles palestinos asesinados y más de 80.000 heridos provocados por las fuerzas de ocupación israelíes en Gaza.
(2024-05-23). Estudiantes expresan respaldo a Gaza en universidad de Alemania. telesurtv.net Los estudiantes se solidaron con Gaza y condenaron el genocidio Israel,…
(2024-05-23). Extenderán empleo de Biomodulina T a la atención primaria de salud. cubadebate.cu La atención primaria de Salud incluirá el uso de la Biomodulina T, a partir de los resultados positivos de este medicamento cubano en el tratamiento de infecciones en niños y adultos mayores.
(2024-05-23). Santiago de Cuba se roba la arrancada en el inicio del Torneo Nacional de Boxeo Playa Girón. cubadebate.cu El elenco de Santiago de Cuba se adelantó con cinco triunfos en la jornada inicial del 61 Torneo Nacional de Boxeo Playa Girón 2024, con sede en la sala polivalente Rafael Castiello, de esta ciudad. En el cartel matutino los indómitos salieron airosos en sus tres presentaciones, y en la tarde lograron dos victorias de tres posibles.
(2024-05-23). Agricultural emergency due to floods in Uruguay. plenglish.com The MGAP decided to do so based on "the agro-climatic situation in the areas affected by excess water and floods that occurred in April and May and the existing weather forecast." | The measure, defined shortly after the end of a similar one due to last year's drought, will free resources from the Agricultural Emergency Fund for producers in some areas of the departments of Rocha and Treinta y Tres, the digital website àÅmbito reported. | The effects of the recent rains and floods complicated the situation of several crops, including rice and soybean harvests. | A road emergency is also in force due to dam…
(2024-05-23). Docentes argentinos realizan paro nacional. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 may (RHC) El Frente Sindical de Universidades Nacionales y otras organizaciones gremiales realizan hoy un paro para exigir mejoras salariales y denunciar la inacción del Gobierno argentino ante la grave situación del sector.
(2024-05-23). Enjoy Travel Group y Ecotur por un turismo accesible. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 mayo (RHC) El turoperador mayorista vertical Enjoy Travel Group, con sede en España, en colaboración con la agencia cubana Ecotur aunan empeños para asegurar un mayor disfrute del destino Cuba a turistas en situaciones de discapacidad física o movilidad reducida.
(2024-05-23). Rusia y Cuba firman memorando de cooperación en ciberseguridad integral. radiohc.cu Moscú, 23 mayo (RHC) El proveedor líder de soluciones de ciberseguridad en Rusia, el Grupo Solar, y la empresa cubana de seguridad de la información, Segurmática, firmaron hoy en la ciudad de Nizhni Novgorod, un memorando de entendimiento.
(2024-05-23). Dos cubanos en inicio del preolímpico de boxeo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 may (JIT).- Los cubanos Yaquelín Stornell (66 kg) y Jorge Cuéllar (71 kg) pelearán este viernes durante la fecha inaugural del clasificatorio olímpico de boxeo con escenario en Bangkok, capital de Tailandia.
(2024-05-23). Alistan en Chile preparativos para elecciones primarias. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 may (RHC) El Servicio Electoral de Chile (Servel) alista hoy los preparativos para las primarias del 9 de junio, donde se escogerán los candidatos a alcaldes en 60 comunas y a gobernadores en dos regiones.
(2024-05-23). Nueva edición del Festival Internacional de Poesía de la Habana estará dedicada a àÅfrica. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 mayo (RHC) La edición 30 del Festival Internacional de Poesía de la Habana tendrá lugar del 27 de Mayo al 1 de Junio, y estará dedicado a la poesía de àÅfrica, en el aniversario 90 de la poetisa, antropóloga y africanista Natalia Bolívar.
(2024-05-23). Sesionará en Cienfuegos XVI Coloquio Nacional Carlos Rafael Rodríguez In Memoriam (+Fotos y Audio). radiohc.cu Cienfuegos, 22 may (RHC) La XVI Edición del Coloquio Nacional Carlos Rafael Rodríguez In Memoriam sesionará en la Perla del Sur, Cienfuegos, durante los días 23 y 24 de mayo conmemorando el 111 aniversario del natalicio del brillante intelectual y político cubano nacido en esta ciudad.
(2024-05-23). Trabajadores de la salud inician paro en Argentina. telesurtv.net El paro consiste en detener dos horas por turno el miércoles, tres horas el jueves y cuatro el viernes, luego de celebrar a inicios de semana las asambleas informativas.
(2024-05-23). Nicaragua exige sacar a Cuba de lista de países terroristas. telesurtv.net También condenó la inclusión de Países en listas unilaterales bajo falsos pretextos, contrarios al Derecho Internacional y a la Carta de las Naciones Unidas.
(2024-05-23). JNJ de Perú destituye a Patricia Benavides como fiscal general. telesurtv.net La JNJ decidió destituir a la juez superior Enma Benavides Vargas y a la fiscal Azucena Solari Escobedo.
(2024-05-23). Venezuela y China fortalecen relaciones de cooperación. telesurtv.net Previamente, la vicepresidenta ejecutiva y el viceministro de Comercio de China firmaron un Acuerdo de Promoción y Protección Recíproca de Inversiones.
(2024-05-23). Presidente de Venezuela entrega obras en varios estados. telesurtv.net Fueron entregadas obras en estados como Mérida, Miranda, Yaracuy y Bolívar, así como en la capital, Caracas.
(2024-05-23). Petro desestima llamado de la derecha colombiana a un golpe de Estado. telesurtv.net Durante los dos períodos de gobierno de Álvaro Uribe (2002-2010) se produjo un aumento en la violación de los derechos humanos y la discriminación hacia estudiantes y académicos.
(2024-05-23). Ucrania ataca con un dron la central nuclear de Zaporiyia. telesurtv.net "El bombardeo de civiles, así como de la central nuclear de Zaporiyia y sus infraestructuras, es inaceptable y constituye inequívocamente un acto terrorista".
(2024-05-23). Informe refleja 55 por ciento de pobreza en Argentina. telesurtv.net La remuneración mínima disminuyó en términos reales del 27,9% entre noviembre de 2023 y mayo de 2024, según estimaciones de la Central de Trabajadores Argentinos (CTA).
(2024-05-23). Haití extiende toque de queda al Departamento Oeste. telesurtv.net El primer ministro interino ordenó a la Policía utilizar todos los medios legales para hacer cumplir la medida de seguridad y detener a todos los infractores.
(2024-05-23). Población de Mérida expresa apoyo al presidente Nicolás Maduro. telesurtv.net La marcha guiada por el gobernador del estado, Jehyson Guzmán, y miembros de las estructuras de organización de las fuerzas revolucionarias.
(2024-05-23). Activistas propalestinos interrumpen discurso de Blinken. telesurtv.net "Hind Rajab tenía 6 años cuando los israelíes la mataron", dijo un activista propalestino al interrumpir al secretario de Estado estadounidense, Antony Blinken.
(2024-05-23). PMA: operaciones humanitarias en Gaza están a punto de colapsar. telesurtv.net Cerca de 800.000 personas del territorio de Rafah han huido ante la situación provocada por los recientes ataques de Israel contra esa zona.
(2024-05-23). Marchan para exigir el cese de las sanciones en Apure, Venezuela. telesurtv.net En la movilización del pueblo de San Fernando también estuvo el vicepresidente del Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello.
(2024-05-23). Venezuela recuerda aniversario 25 del programa "Aló, Presidente" telesurtv.net "Aló, Presidente", marcó un hito mundial, por primera vez los venezolanos escucharían a un mandatario conduciendo un programa.
(2024-05-23). Primer ministro del Reino Unido anuncia adelanto de las elecciones. telesurtv.net La inesperada decisión llega cuando los conservadores se encuentran detrás de la oposición laborista, según las encuestas.
(2024-05-23). The singularity and importance of the 1st World Anti-Fascist Conference to be held in Porto Alegre from 17 to 19 May 2024. cadtm.org
(2024-05-23). The student movement for Palestine is now spreading everywhere, inspiring resistance to the barbarism of our times… cadtm.org
(2024-05-23). James Wolfensohn switches on the charm (1995-2005). cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |
(2024-05-23). Towards the 6th International Ecosocialist Meeting. cadtm.org
(2024-05-23). The Platform of ATTAC CADTM Morocco. cadtm.org
(2024-05-23). Presidents Barber Conable and Lewis Preston (1986-1995). cadtm.org
(2024-05-23). The aborted experiment of the Bank of the South in Latin America and the alternative policies that could have been adopted at the continental level. cadtm.org
(2024-05-23). When Mr. Mitsotakis criminalizes, threatens and represses students who defend international legality! cadtm.org
(2024-05-23). A World of Inequality. cadtm.org
(2024-05-23). The World Bank and the IMF: the creditors' bailiffs. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |
(2024-05-23). Egypt denies CNN claims on Gaza ceasefire's deal manipulation. newarab.com 
A high-level Egyptian security official denied a "The Israeli side has been pointing accusing fingers at Egypt…
(2024-05-23). Egyptian intel official 'changed' Gaza ceasefire deal: CNN. newarab.com 
An Egyptian intelligence official secretly changed the terms of a The deal would have seen a truce in Gaza and the exchange of Israeli and foreign hostages for
(2024-05-23). Mia Khalifa: Don't buy Israeli 'blood diamonds'. newarab.com 
Mia Khalifa has urged fans and followers this week to avoid purchasing diamonds linked to Israel, citing concerns over conflict 'blood diamonds' and human rights abuses amid the ongoing genocide in Gaza. | Mia Khalifa is a Lebanese-American former adult film actress turned "Israel owns the most diamond mines in the world. How many mines are in Israel? ZERO. It's just another example of genocidal colonialism exploiting resources and dehumanizing the population of an occupied land.
(2024-05-23). ICJP files Gaza war crimes complaint against British officials. newarab.com 
A leading UK legal centre that advocates for the rights of Palestinians has issued a formal complaint accusing a number of British government officials of complicity in facilitating war crimes in The International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP) has The latest entry f…
(2024-05-23). ICC arrest warrants put Israel's Western allies at a crossroads. newarab.com 
The International Criminal Court (ICC) made a historic step this week as chief prosecutor Karim A. A. Khan KC sought Beyond adding further political pressure on Israel over its
(2024-05-23). What do the ICC warrants on Israel mean for US policy. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). How France is cracking down on solidarity with Palestine. newarab.com 
On 12 May, unions representing Radio France, a French public broadcaster, called for strike action after comedian Guillaume Meurice was suspended for repeating a joke about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu live on air. | As a result, all programmes on France Inter were suspended for the entire day. | The joke in question was told live on the same show on 23 October and the comedian faced legal proceedings for "public insults of an anti-Semitic nature". The complaints were dismissed by a Nanterre court. | The incident led to varying reactions, from public condemnation to solidarity based on freedom of…
(2024-05-23). Israel moves to 'limited' Rafah attack, US to not object: report. newarab.com 
Israel will reportedly not carry out a large-scale The US news website said that Israel's previous plan to send two divisions into Should the limited as…
(2024-05-23). Netzah Yehuda radical involved in Armenian Quarter standoff. newarab.com 
[This article is the fifth part of The New Arab Investigative Unit can reveal that a veteran of the notorious Netzah Yehuda battalion was involved in confrontations with the Armenian community in Jerusalem. | He is among more individuals identified by The New Arab's Investigative Unit present at the confrontations between representatives of Israeli Xana Gardens Ltd, and members of the local Armenian community, in the Old City of Je…
(2024-05-23). Israel raid on Jenin enters second day after eight killed. newarab.com 
An Explosions and gunfire were heard from inside the adjacent Jenin refugee camp, the AFP correspondent said. | The Palestinian health ministry in Ramallah said Israeli troops had killed eight peop…
(2024-05-23). Israeli drone strike injures schoolchildren in south Lebanon. newarab.com 
Three schoolchildren were lightly wounded in an The students sustained minor injuries from shards of glass which hit them from the force of the impact. Photos of the incident sh…
(2024-05-23). Republicans want 'same benefits' for Americans in Israel army. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). Pro-Palestine groups file Booking.com 'war crimes' complaint. newarab.com 
Several pro-Palestinian international rights groups have filed a criminal complaint to the Dutch Public Prosecution Service connecting the hotel reservation site Booking.com to The complaint concerns Booking.com's alleged involvement in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank and is based on research purporting to show how it profits from facilitating the rental of holiday homes built on land belonging to Palestinians. | T…
(2024-05-23). Jenin's residents pick up the pieces after Israel's 72nd raid. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). UK Labour reaffirms ICC support as court mulls Israel warrants. newarab.com 
The UK's The Labour Party's shadow secretary, David Lammy, defended the world court and argued the importance of the ICC…
(2024-05-23). Palestinians escape 'Israeli massacre' at Kamal Adwan Hospital. newarab.com 
On a long and narrow, winding road surrounded by The scale of destruction and death is a painful and daily reality facing the residents of the northern region of the besieged Gaza Strip since the launch of I…
(2024-05-23). 12 killed in Jenin amid ongoing Israeli raids on West Bank camps. newarab.com 
Israeli forces killed 12 Palestinians in a two-raid raid on the city of
(2024-05-23). Only 30 to 35% of Hamas fighters killed in Gaza war: report. newarab.com 
Only about a third of Hamas' fighters have been killed and around the same fraction of "Although Hamas' communications and military abilities have been degraded, only 30 to 35 percent of its fighters…have been killed and about 65 percent of its tunnels are still intact, U.S. intelligence indicates," the report says. | Israeli officials have alleged that a significant number of those killed in Gaza are Hama…
(2024-05-23). Can Karim Khan and the ICC survive the West's double standards. newarab.com 
Karim Khan's They signal an end to decades of entrenched Israeli exceptionalism and impunity on the world stage, where Israel's powerful Western allies have disabled any attempt to hold Tel Aviv to the same legal and political standard as other states. | Israeli exceptionalism has paralysed international mechanisms, including the United Nations Security Council, and maintained that the destiny of the Palestinians is beyond reach. | Now, wi…
(2024-05-23). Dozens killed in new Israeli assaults on Gaza. newarab.com 
Twenty-six Palestinians have been killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza city, according to Gaza's civil defence agency, as its health authorities announced that in the last 24 hours 91 have been killed. | The civilian casualties comes as Israel's preparations for an assaul…
(2024-05-23). The systematic torture of Gazans in Israel's secret prisons. newarab.com 
On 11 May, CNN exposed Israel's harrowing treatment of dozens of Gazan prisoners held hostage in the In the report, which stirred When The New Arab interviewed several of the 76 Gazan prisoners…
(2024-05-23). Extremists attacking Gaza aid trucks 'tipped off' by Israel army. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). Gaza assault intensifies as Israel attacks Rafah, Jabalia. newarab.com Israel's preparations for an assault on
(2024-05-23). Hundreds of Turkish-made pistols seized in north Lebanon. newarab.com 
Hundreds of On Monday, authorities in the north Lebanese coastal city of Batroun discovered 304 guns hidden in a truck after the vehicle caught fire due to an electric short circuit. | The guns were discove…
(2024-05-23). Death of Iran's Raisi has delayed talks with IAEA, Grossi says. newarab.com 
The deaths of "They are in a mourning period which I need to respect," International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Grossi said in Helsi…
(2024-05-23). New routes planned for halted Gaza aid from US-built pier. newarab.com 
The The temporary pier was anchored to a
(2024-05-23). Rishi Sunak calls UK general election for 4 July. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). Iraqi government eyes purchasing gas amid Khor Mor field attacks. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). IMF: financial reforms, Gaza war weigh on Lebanese economy. newarab.com 
Ernesto Ramirez Rigo, the head of the IMF mission visiting Lebanon, said in a statement that Lebanon's ongoing refugee crisis, fighting with
(2024-05-23). Iraq's boat clubs: Preserving heritage and connections. newarab.com 
Tourists waiting for boat rides watch as Harun Mahmoud steers Mama Tarada towards the shore of Its curved bow and slim beam, a T…
(2024-05-23). Top 7 MENA films premiered at Cannes Film Festival 2024. newarab.com 
The Cannes Film Festival this year showcased screenings from the Middle East and North Africa that captured significant attention. | The New Arab has curated a list of the top seven films premiered there, and we highly recommend giving them a watch. | The Seed of the Sacred Fig (2024) : | Director Mohammad Rasoulof — Iran, France, Germany | In the bustling streets of
(2024-05-23). Biden administration calls for bipartisan push to sanction ICC. newarab.com 
The At a Senate appropriations s…
(2024-05-23). UK charges pro-Gaza protester over PM Sunak 'coconut' placard. newarab.com 
A A Metropolitan Police spokesperson told The New Arab that Marieha Hussain, 37, had been informed of the decision by post. Hussain denied she had received any written correspondence from the London police force, Al Jazeera reported. | The w…
(2024-05-23). Minorities in Iraqi Kurdistan reject election seat allocations. newarab.com 
Minorities in the Elections in Iraqi Kurdistan were initially scheduled for late 2022; however, disputes between the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurd…
(2024-05-23). Qatar, Egypt officials arrive for Iran President Raisi's funeral. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). Germany would 'arrest Netanyahu' if ICC issues warrant. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). Nicki Minaj Festival sparks boycotts in Morocco amid Gaza war. newarab.com 
In Rabat is set to host the first edition of the international festival Mawazine late in June, which is the first since the COVID-19 pandemic. | The music festival, orga…
(2024-05-23). How UK pro-Gaza student protests are key to Palestinian justice. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). Tunisia imprisons journalists over Kais Saied criticism. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). 'Doha Declaration' focuses on Africa-Gulf labour mobility. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). The Land in Our Bones: Herbalism and healing from Syria to Sinai. newarab.com 
The Land in Our Bones by It is also filled with reflections on the wounds inflicted by colonisation, what it means to live in the diaspora, and finding meaning and belonging in the spaces "in-between." | Seamlessly flowing from the informative to the poetic and back again, it is richly interspersed with the stories and knowl…
(2024-05-23). Assad 'to visit Iran' to offer condolences on Raisi death. newarab.com 
"I was very eager to be with the people of Iran these days and meet the Leader of the Islamic Revolution and express my condolences personally, so I will travel to Iran at the first opportunity," As…
(2024-05-23). Why I called out Suella Braverman's gaslighting live on TV. newarab.com 
Last week former UK government minister Suella Braverman tried to jumpstart her stalling career. She attempted to pick a fight with pro-Palestine So, to up the stakes, she decided to debate me, a member of the Revolutionary Communist Party (RCP), live on
(2024-05-23). UCLA removes police chief over handling of Gaza protests. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). Thousands bid farewell to Iran's Raisi ahead of burial. newarab.com 
Thousands marched in
(2024-05-23). Hundreds attend funeral of British aid worker killed in Gaza. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). Hundreds of Turkish-made pistols seized in north Lebanon. newarab.com Hundreds of On Monday, authorities in the north Lebanese coastal city of Batroun discovered 304 guns hidden in a truck after the vehicle caught on fire due to an electric short circuit. | The guns were discover…
(2024-05-23). Modern McCarthyism: France's crackdown on pro-Palestinian voices. newarab.com 
(2024-05-23). Houthi: Martyr Raeisi a source of honor for Islamic Ummah. presstv.ir Yemen's Ansarullah leader has hailed President Ebrahim Raeisi as a "source of honor for the Islamic Ummah and a brave person in defense of Iran and Islamic countries".
(2024-05-23). May 22: 'Axis of Resistance' operations against Israeli occupation. presstv.ir Amid Israeli genocide in Gaza, Palestinian and regional resistance groups continued their operations against the regime and its Western backers on Wednesday, May 22.
(2024-05-23). ICC seeking arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. presstv.ir The International Criminal Court is currently seeking arrest warrants for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and his minister of military affairs Yoav Gallant on charges of war crimes., amid calls to probe UK officials for Gaza genocide complicity.
(2024-05-23). London-based pro-Palestine group holds UK ministers complicit in crimes of Israel. presstv.ir The International Center of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP) has submitted a criminal complaint against senior British politicians.
(2024-05-23). Gaza Health Ministry: Israel kills 62 Palestinians in 24 hours. presstv.ir "Many people are still trapped under rubble and on the roads as rescuers are unable to reach them."
(2024-05-23). Death toll from Israeli assault on Jenin climbs to 12. presstv.ir The death toll from an Israeli assault on the city of Jenin in the northern part of the occupied West Bank climbs to 12.
(2024-05-23). Gazans search rubble for survivors after Israeli strikes on Jabalia. presstv.ir Gazans search through the rubble for survivors following Israeli strikes on Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip.
(2024-05-23). Israel uses US weapons to kill 'children without restraint': Rights group. presstv.ir A rights group says Israel is using US weapons to kill Palestinian "children without restraint."
(2024-05-23). Gazans search rubble for survivors after Israeli strikes on Jabalia. presstv.ir Gazans search through the rubble for survivors following Israeli strikes on Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip.
(2024-05-23). Gaza Health Ministry: Israel kills 62 Palestinians in 24 hours. presstv.ir "Many people are still trapped under rubble and on the roads as rescuers are unable to reach them."
(2024-05-23). Israel hasn't achieved any 'strategic goals' of war on Gaza: Top official. presstv.ir Israeli official admits that the regime has fallen short of realizing all the "strategic goals" that it has been seeking to achieve through its war on Gaza.
(2024-05-23). Israel kills over 60 civilians in Gaza in single day. presstv.ir Israeli forces kill 62 Palestinians and injure at least 138 others in six massacres in the Gaza Strip in a single day.
(2024-05-23). Israel hasn't achieved any 'strategic goals' of war on Gaza: Top official. presstv.ir Israeli official admits that the regime has fallen short of realizing all the "strategic goals" that it has been seeking to achieve through its war on Gaza.
(2024-05-23). Bodies at morgue after Israeli raid on West Bank's Jenin. presstv.ir People transport and gather around bodies at a morgue in Jenin.
(2024-05-23). Bodies at morgue after Israeli raid on West Bank's Jenin. presstv.ir People transport and gather around bodies at a morgue in Jenin.
(2024-05-23). Zelensky asks NATO to shoot down Russian missiles. presstv.ir Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky urges NATO to shoot down Russian missiles over the skies of his country.
(2024-05-23). Putin signs decree allowing authorities to seize US property in Russia. presstv.ir The decree established a special procedure for compensating the damage caused to Russia and its Central Bank by the US government.
(2024-05-23). Zelensky asks NATO to shoot down Russian missiles. presstv.ir Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky urges NATO to shoot down Russian missiles over the skies of his country.
(2024-05-23). Netizens call out Western media lies after millions join Raeisi's funeral. presstv.ir Netizens worldwide belie a Western media campaign that aims to misreport the popular reaction to Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi's martyrdom.
(2024-05-23). 'Honest, sincere': Iraqi PM condoles with Leader over Raeisi martyrdom. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei receives the Iraqi prime minister on the sidelines of the funeral procession of martyred President Ebrahim Raeisi.
(2024-05-23). Iran committed to all agreements with Armenia: Acting president. presstv.ir Iran's acting president tells the Armenian prime minister Tehran will remain committed to all bilateral agreements.
(2024-05-23). Putin calls Raeisi martyrdom 'a great loss', says will continue to boost Iran ties. presstv.ir Putin calls the tragic death of his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raeisi "a great loss".
(2024-05-23). Dignitaries from over 50 countries in Tehran for funeral of Raeisi, companions. presstv.ir Dignitaries from nearly 50 countries are visiting Iran to bid farewell to late President Raeisi, companions.
(2024-05-23). Iranians in Tabriz hold mourning ceremony for President Raeisi. presstv.ir Iranians in Tabriz hold mourning ceremony for the late President Ebrahim Raeisi.
(2024-05-23). Clashes in Paris as firefighters unions protest working conditions. presstv.ir Police clashed with protesters in Paris as French firefighters' unions protested over working conditions.
(2024-05-23). Several detained at Texas Capitol rally condemning police violence at pro-Palestine demos. presstv.ir Several protesters were detained outside the Texas State Capitol in Austin during a pro-Palestine rally.
(2024-05-23). Ireland, Norway, Spain 'on right side of history,' Arab world hails pro-Palestine move. presstv.ir The three European Union nations are the latest to formally recognize a Palestinian state.
(2024-05-23). In Srinagar, people mourn martyrdom of Iran's President Raeisi. presstv.ir People took to the streets of Srinagar, Kashmir region, on Monday night.
(2024-05-23). Netizens call out Western media lies after millions join Raeisi's funeral. presstv.ir Netizens worldwide belie a Western media campaign that aims to misreport the popular reaction to Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi's martyrdom.
(2024-05-23). North Korean leader inspects missile launcher vehicles. presstv.ir Footage released by North Korea's official KCTV shows Kim Jong-un inspecting missile launcher vehicles.
(2024-05-23). Clashes in Paris as firefighters unions protest working conditions. presstv.ir Police clashed with protesters in Paris as French firefighters' unions protested over working conditions.
(2024-05-23). Press TV website, social media win awards at 2nd Sobh International Media Festival. presstv.ir Press TV has won the 'Best Website' award as well as 'Best Social Media' and 'Best Motion Graphic' awards at the annual IRIB World Service news awards dubbed "Sobh Media Festival."
(2024-05-23). Leader: Iran to keep on path of regional unity despite loss of President Raeisi. presstv.ir The Leader expressed gratitude for Qatar's condolences and emphasized the importance of advancing collaborative bilateral ties.
(2024-05-23). Ayatollah Khamenei leads prayers as millions gather for Raeisi funeral. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei leads prayers over the bodies of President Ebrahim Raeisi and his companions in Tehran as millions of people gathered to hold funeral procession.
(2024-05-23). Iran's South Khorasan Province bids farewell to martyred Raeisi. presstv.ir Thousands of people in Iran's South Khorasan Province bid farewell to President Raeisi and two of his companions.
(2024-05-23). In Srinagar, people mourn martyrdom of Iran's President Raeisi. presstv.ir People took to the streets of Srinagar, Kashmir region, on Monday night.
(2024-05-23). Death toll from Brazil's rainstorm hits 151. presstv.ir On April 29, torrential rains poured down on Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul.
(2024-05-23). Ireland, Norway, Spain 'on right side of history,' Arab world hails pro-Palestine move. presstv.ir The three European Union nations are the latest to formally recognize a Palestinian state.
(2024-05-23). Iraq, Kuwait, KSA welcome European trio's decision to recognize State of Palestine. presstv.ir Iraq, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia have both issued statements, expressing their support for recent decisions made by three European countries to recognize the State of Palestine.
(2024-05-23). UN Security Council observes moment of silence in memory of President Raeisi. presstv.ir The United Nations Security Council held a moment of silence in memory of the late Iranian president and foreign minister.
(2024-05-23). Iran committed to all agreements with Armenia: Acting president. presstv.ir Iran's acting president tells the Armenian prime minister Tehran will remain committed to all bilateral agreements.
(2024-05-23). Iranian Air Force chief visits families of crew martyred in crash. presstv.ir The Iranian commander said the martyrs were a beacon of inspiration.
(2024-05-23). Press TV website, social media win awards at 2nd Sobh International Media Festival. presstv.ir Press TV has won the 'Best Website' award as well as 'Best Social Media' and 'Best Motion Graphic' awards at the annual IRIB World Service news awards dubbed "Sobh Media Festival."
(2024-05-23). Death toll from Brazil's rainstorm hits 151. presstv.ir On April 29, torrential rains poured down on Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul.
(2024-05-23). UN Security Council observes moment of silence in memory of President Raeisi. presstv.ir The United Nations Security Council held a moment of silence in memory of the late Iranian president and foreign minister.
(2024-05-23). Putin calls Raeisi martyrdom 'a great loss', says will continue to boost Iran ties. presstv.ir Putin calls the tragic death of his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raeisi "a great loss".
(2024-05-23). Dignitaries from over 50 countries in Tehran for funeral of Raeisi, companions. presstv.ir Dignitaries from nearly 50 countries are visiting Iran to bid farewell to late President Raeisi, companions.
(2024-05-23). Iran's Khorasan Razavi Province bids farewell to martyred President Raeisi. presstv.ir Thousands of people in Iran's Khorasan Razavi Province bid farewell to President Raeisi and two of his companions.
(2024-05-23). Leader: Iran to keep on path of regional unity despite loss of President Raeisi. presstv.ir The Leader expressed gratitude for Qatar's condolences and emphasized the importance of advancing collaborative bilateral ties.
(2024-05-23). Ayatollah Khamenei leads prayers as millions gather for Raeisi funeral. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei leads prayers over the bodies of President Ebrahim Raeisi and his companions in Tehran as millions of people gathered to hold funeral procession.
(2024-05-23). Iranians in Tabriz hold mourning ceremony for President Raeisi. presstv.ir Iranians in Tabriz hold mourning ceremony for the late President Ebrahim Raeisi.
(2024-05-23). UK Jewish Students Union should decouple from Zionism. presstv.ir The transatlantic student protest movement, which is demanding an end to the fiscal relationship between many universities and the Zionist entity, illustrates the urgent need to 'de-zionize' the UK Union of Jewish Students.
(2024-05-23). UK Jewish Students Union should decouple from Zionism. presstv.ir The transatlantic student protest movement, which is demanding an end to the fiscal relationship between many universities and the Zionist entity, illustrates the urgent need to 'de-zionize' the UK Union of Jewish Students.
(2024-05-23). Several detained at Texas Capitol rally condemning police violence at pro-Palestine demos. presstv.ir Several protesters were detained outside the Texas State Capitol in Austin during a pro-Palestine rally.
(2024-05-23). North Korean leader inspects missile launcher vehicles. presstv.ir Footage released by North Korea's official KCTV shows Kim Jong-un inspecting missile launcher vehicles.
(2024-05-23). Pro-Palestinian protest at Penn leads to multiple arrests. presstv.ir Police dismantled protest camps and arrested dozens of pro-Palestinian activists at the University of Pennsylvania.
(2024-05-23). Pro-Palestinian protest at Penn leads to multiple arrests. presstv.ir Police dismantled protest camps and arrested dozens of pro-Palestinian activists at the University of Pennsylvania.
(2024-05-23). Iran's 'Martyr' Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian laid to rest. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has been buried south of Tehran following days of funeral processions which were attended by millions of mourners in several cities.
(2024-05-23). 'They Can Get Pregnant…': Inside IDF Base, How Hamas Took Women Soldiers – Hostages' Kin Show Video. hindustantimes.com The Hostages and Families forum released a three-minute-long clip showing five female IDF soldiers in Hamas' captivity. The footage is from Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack on Israel's Nahal Oz military base. The footage showed the young women, all of them stunned and some bloodied, being bound and bundled into a jeep. It also showed women soldiers lined up against a wall with their hands tied. Meanwhile, Hamas, in a statement on May 22, accused Israel of promoting "fabricated narratives."
(2024-05-22). PDF of May 23 print issue. workers.org 
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(2024-05-22). Bangladesh declares May 23 as mourning day for Iran president's martyrdom. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Bangladesh has announced Thursday (May 23) as a day of mourning for martyrdom of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. Bangladesh did so after the same measure was taken by a number of other countries, including Pakistan and India, to announce days of mourning for the deaths of President Raisi and his entourage, including Foreign …
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