(2024-05-27). Israel escalates Rafah bombing despite ICJ order to halt assault, ignoring international condemnation. nationofchange.org Reports from Gaza reveal that Israel intensified its bombing of Rafah just minutes after the International Court of Justice ordered a halt to the military operations, prompting widespread international condemnation.
(2024-05-27). Rafah camp bombing: World leaders 'horrified' by Israeli air strike. middleeasteye.net 
Rafah camp bombing: World leaders 'horrified' by Israeli air strike | Arab and Western leaders denounce the attack that killed dozens of civilians in an area designated as a safe zone by the Israeli army | | A Palestinian boy looks on at the site of an Israeli strike on an area designated fo…
(2024-05-27). Israel Massacres Children, Which The Western Press Says Is Fine. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Anyone who's been following the Gaza genocide on social media today will be seeing this phrase "legally killed child" alongside footage of children ripped apart by Israeli military explosives in a civilian displacement camp.
(2024-05-27). Headless child, charred bodies: Survivors recount Israel's Rafah camp massacre. middleeasteye.net 
Headless child, charred bodies: Survivors recount Israel's Rafah camp massacre | Strike on displaced Palestinians kills 45 and leaves many grappling with the devastating aftermath | | A mourner reacts over the body of a Palestinian killed in an Israeli strike on an area designated for displaced pe…
(2024-05-27). Urgent Action Alert as Israel intensifies its genocide in Gaza. bdsmovement.net 
(2024-05-27). "Nowhere Is Safe": Israel Bombs Tent Camp in Rafah, Killing 45 Palestinians. truthout.org International rights groups and leaders who for months have demanded a cease-fire in Gaza expressed renewed horror as images emerged from Israel's Sunday bombing of a tent camp that had been set up by forcibly displaced Palestinians in Rafah, with women and children making up the majority of the 45 people who were reportedly killed in the attack. Emergency workers told NBC News that the death toll… |
(2024-05-27). AI Calls for ICC Probe into Israeli Attacks Killing 44 Palestinian Civilians. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Amnesty International urged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate three Israeli attacks in Gaza that resulted in the deaths of 44 Palestinian civilians, including 32 children, in April.
(2024-05-27). The assault on Rafah and the ethnic cleansing of Palestine. wsws.org Securing the US-dominated reorganization of the Middle East requires the systematic crushing of organized resistance by the Palestinian people to Israeli domination, which is only possible through extermination and mass displacement.
(2024-05-27). Block the boat — Urgent call for action. bdsmovement.net 
(2024-05-27). Israel Deliberately Bombs Area In Rafah Where IDF Told Civilians They'd Be Safe From Rafah Operation. 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 (5/27/24). 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
(2024-05-27). 'People Burned Alive' As Israel Attacks Designated Safe Zone in Rafah. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Dozens of people have been killed and dozens more injured after Israeli missiles struck a camp for displaced Palestinians in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip which was in a designated safe zone.
(2024-05-27). Democratic lawmakers oppose Netanyahu's congressional address amid genocide allegations and ICC arrest warrants. nationofchange.org As Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu faces potential arrest warrants and accusations of genocide, House Democrats intensify opposition to Speaker Johnson's invitation for him to address Congress.
(2024-05-27). Dozens killed as Israeli strikes near Gaza's Rafah hit tents for displaced people. scmp.com Israel says incident "under review" as Gaza officials say a strike hit a tent city in the southern city of Rafah.
(2024-05-27). Statement of ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC on Palestine-Israel. transcend.org 20 May 2024 – Today I am filing applications for warrants of arrest before Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court in the Situation in the State of Palestine.
(2024-05-27). Australia's Anti-ICC Lobby. counterpunch.org 
Throwing caution to the wind, grasping the nettle, and every little smidgen of opportunity, Australia's opposition leader, Peter Dutton, was thrilled to make a point in the gurgling tumult of the Israel-Hamas war. Israel's leaders, he surmised, had been hard done by the International Criminal Court's meddlesome ways. Best for Australia, he suggested, to cut ties to
(2024-05-27). 'Nobody Is Above the Law': ICC Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Warrants for Israel, Hamas Leaders. transcend.org 20 May 2024 – Karim Khan, chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Court, accuses Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant of numerous crimes including "starvation as a method of war" and "deliberately targeting civilians."
(2024-05-27). Call for the ICC to Investigate Ursula von der Leyen for Complicity in War Crimes and Genocide. counterpunch.org Call to the International Criminal Court to investigate on Ursula von der Leyen for complicity in war crimes and genocide committed by Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and in Gaza 27 May 2024, Geneva. On May 22, 2024, the Geneva International Peace Research Institute (GIPRI), the Collectif de Juristes pour le Respect des Engagements
(2024-05-27). European diplomats warn Rafah strike could lead to strict interpretation of ICJ orders by EU countries. haaretz.com While The Hague's order to limit Israeli action in Rafah last week was 'vague enough for countries to be able to turn a blind eye,' European diplomats warned that the deadly Israeli attack on Rafah overnight into Monday may change the picture…
(2024-05-27). Clarifying a Judicial Web: ICJ, ICC, Civil Society (Peoples Tribunals). transcend.org
(2024-05-27). ICJ: South Africa's Urgent Request for Additional Measures on the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip. transcend.org 10 May 2024 – In its new request, South Africa states that the provisional measures previously indicated by | the Court "are not capable of 'fully address[ing]' the changed circumstances and new facts on which…
(2024-05-27). The Weekly Round-up: Public inquiries, protest powers ultra vires, ICJ and ICC Prosecutor respond to Gaza conflict. ukhumanrightsblog.com In UK news On 20 May, the Infected Blood Inquiry, chaired by Sir Brian Langstaff, published its final report. The inquiry was set up to investigate the circumstances in which people treated by the NHS were given infected blood and blood products, in particular since 1970. The inquiry found that more than 3,000 deaths of …
(2024-05-27). FIDH welcomes the ICC Prosecutor's historic requests for arrest warrants in the Palestine situation. fidh.org
(2024-05-27). Israelis celebrate Rafah massacre as Jewish holiday bonfire. middleeasteye.net 
Israelis celebrate Rafah massacre as Jewish holiday bonfire | Lag BaOmer bonfires celebrate spiritual light. This year, Israelis used the occasion to mock 45 Palestinian men, women and children killed in an attack on a Gaza camp | | Fire rages following an Israeli strike on an area des…
(2024-05-27). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 230: Israel Lashes Out at West Bank in Wake of ICC Request. transcend.org 23 May 2024 – Airstrikes continue across the Gaza Strip; Israeli ground invasion continues in Jabalia and Rafah, displacing thousands; Israeli army launches a wide-ranging invasion of Jenin refugee camp, West Bank, killing 12 people.
(2024-05-27). Israel Hamas war: Women and children among 35 dead in Israeli strikes in Rafah, confirms Palestinian health ministry. ptcnews.tv Tel Aviv (Israel), May 27: At least 35 people were killed and several more were injured in Israel's strike in Gaza on Sunday, CNN reported, citing the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza. The | Israel Hamas war: Women and children among 35 dead in Israeli strikes in Rafah, confirms Palestinian health ministry…
(2024-05-27). War on Gaza: Egyptian soldier killed in fire exchange with Israeli forces near Rafah crossing. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Egyptian soldier killed in fire exchange with Israeli forces near Rafah crossing | Egypt confirms death and says it is investigating the incident on the border with Gaza | | An image of the Palestinian side of Rafah crossing taken by the Israeli military when it seized the area on 7 May…
(2024-05-27). Palestinian Officials Say Dozens Killed In Israeli Strikes On Rafah. latintimes.com The health ministry in the Hamas-run territory said in a statement that the strikes "claimed the lives of 35 martyrs and left dozens injured, most of them children and women".
(2024-05-27). Rockets fired at northern Israel; Police clash with anti-war protesters in Haifa, Tel Aviv. haaretz.com IDF's top attorney: Rafah incident 'very grave'; some 70 investigations launched by IDF police, including over Sde Teiman prison facility ‚ñ Israeli army says it took steps to minimize possibility of civilian harm ahead of deadly Rafah strike, didn't anticipate civilian casualties ‚ñ Fire breaks out in open area in Israel's north, hit by rockets launched from Lebanon ‚ñ Egyptian soldier killed in exchange of gunfire with IDF; Israeli army sources say Egyptian soldier fired first…
(2024-05-27). Rafah camp bombing: How Israel may have breached international law. middleeasteye.net 
Rafah camp bombing: How Israel may have breached international law | Attack on displaced Palestinians occurred in Israeli-designated 'humanitarian zone' and came after a World Court order to halt the Rafah assault | | Palestinians search for food among burnt debris in the aftermath of an Isr…
(2024-05-27). Egyptian soldier killed in exchange of fire with Israeli army near Rafah border crossing. haaretz.com The Israeli army's assessment, based on soldiers' eyewitness accounts, is that an Egyptian soldier opened fired first at IDF soldiers; Egypt's army said it has opened an investigation into the incident…
(2024-05-27). French President 'Outraged' by Israeli Strikes on Rafah. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his "outrage" over Israeli strikes on Rafah, stating that the operations must cease immediately and calling for full compliance with international law and an immediate ceasefire.
(2024-05-27). Chase Bank Attacked in San Francisco. indybay.org As a preliminary response to the zionist atrocities in Rafah and in support of the steadfast Palestinian resistance, the windows of a Chase bank in San Francisco were broken in the early hours of May 27.
(2024-05-27). Israel at war, day 234: Hamas says it won't attend truce talks because of Rafah deaths. haaretz.com IDF confirms that Rafah strike targeting senior Hamas members ignited blaze in nearby tent camp that killed 45 civilians ‚ñ Egyptian soldier killed in clash with Israeli forces at Rafah border crossing ‚ñ Qatar's Foreign Ministry: Israel's strike in Rafah could hinder truce negotiations ‚ñ Hamas sources says it would not participate in negotiations due to the Rafah deaths ‚ñ Here's what you need to know 234 days into the war…
(2024-05-27). 'Happy Holidays': Right-wing Israeli journalists celebrate Rafah attack, likening it to Lag Ba'Omer bonfire. haaretz.com 'The central bonfire this year in Rafah,' Israeli journalist Yinon Magal said of an Israeli strike in Rafah in southern Gaza that killed at least 35, according to Palestinian health workers…
(2024-05-27). Are right-wingers celebrating Palestinian deaths in Rafah the 'true face' of Israel? haaretz.com Some say this is the true ugly face of Israel. Those who believe in — and know — a different Israel face the impossible challenge of proving otherwise…
(2024-05-27). Food for Starving Gazans Rots in the Sun as Israeli Military Keeps Rafah Crossing Shut. transcend.org 26 May 2024 – Aid Monitor Warns of Imminent Famine in Parts of Palestinian Territory…
(2024-05-27). Egyptian Guard Dies in Exchange of Fire With Israeli Forces. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Egyptian Army confirmed that one person died during an exchange of fire with Israeli forces at the Rafah border crossing, which connects the Sinai Peninsula with Gaza. | RELATED: | "The Egyptian Armed Forces are investigating, through the competent authorities, the shooting incident at the Rafah border crossing, which caused the martyrdom of a security officer," said the Egyptian Army, without pr…
(2024-05-27). Gaza war: Israeli attack on Rafah tent camp kills 45, prompts global outcry, as leaders urge UN court ruling be followed. scmp.com France, the EU, and many Arab countries condemned an Israeli air strike that killed 45 people in a tent camp in Rafah, urging Israel to follow a UN court ruling to stop its offensive.
(2024-05-27). On-the-record Update on Situation in Gaza, Palestine. transcend.org 23 May 2024 – From Suze van Meegen, the Norwegian Refugee Council's head of operations in Gaza: "The city of Rafah is now comprised of three entirely different worlds: the east is an archetypal war zone, the middle is a ghost town, and the west is a congested mass of people living in deplorable conditions."
(2024-05-27). International Outcry over Israeli Airstrike on Gaza Refugee Camp. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The recent Israeli airstrike on a refugee camp in Rafah has sparked international outrage and condemnation, with humanitarian organizations and foreign officials decrying the attack that left numerous civilians dead and wounded.
(2024-05-27). Continuing Genocide War Protests in Santa Rosa. indybay.org There is an active anti-war protest movement in Santa Rosa…
(2024-05-27). Workers in Berlin condemn police violence against students at Humboldt University. wsws.org Workers are following events in Gaza with horror and are stunned and angry that the German government is supporting the genocide and assaulting student protests.
(2024-05-27). Palestinian Resistance Denounces U.S. Floating Pier in Gaza. transcend.org 22 May 2024 – The pier, built at a cost of $320 million, is part of the enormous $26 billion in additional aid to Israel that Biden recently approved as part of the supplemental aid package. That package was a public statement of complete support for genocide in Gaza.
(2024-05-27). Jewish Students Opposing Gaza Genocide, a Powerful Antidote to Antisemitism. counterpunch.org 
The many Jewish students in the campus encampments, along with other Jews protesting the Gaza phase of the Palestinian Genocide, deserve the highest praise for many reasons. One reason is that by their deeds they are countering what might otherwise turn into a wave of antisemitism. The portrait of the encampments in much of the mass
(2024-05-27). Renowned Burmese Genocide Scholar & Rights Activist Sounds Rohingya Genocide Warning on BBC. transcend.org Dr Maung Zarni (member of TRANSCEND and Nobel Peace Prize nominee) told the BBC World Service Newsday on 22 May 2024 that the genocidal process is unfolding again in Myanmar's Rakhine state, albeit the principal perpetrators are ultra-nationalist Arakan Army of ethnic Rakhins.
(2024-05-27). Large turnout for WSWS online meeting for working class to support University of California anti-genocide strike. wsws.org More than 200 people registered for the meeting from different industries to link the campus protests with workers' struggles against mass layoffs and other cuts.
(2024-05-27). Congo "Coup" Was Reality TV; Morehouse Congo Protest Was Real. transcend.org 22 May 2024 – Morehouse College professors protested US complicity in Congo Genocide by unfurling a Congolese flag behind Joe Biden as he addressed the 2024 graduating class. A brief, quixotic coup took place in Congo on the same day.
(2024-05-27). Israel Massacres Palestinians in a UNRWA Run Tented Village. telesurenglish.net On Sunday evening, Israeli occupation forces fired eight rockets toward the tents in a newly established camp crowded with thousands of displaced people near the warehouses of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). | RELATED: | The action of the Zionist army killed at least 50 people. It was a severe and unprecedented Israeli airstrike on the densely populated area of ‚&…
(2024-05-27). Israel Carries Out Six Massacres in Gaza in the Last 24 Hours. transcend.org 24 May 2024 – Israeli occupation forces in the past 24 hours killed 57 civilians and injured 93 in Gaza. Many are trapped in the rubble or scattered on the roads, inaccessible to rescue services and ambulances. Since 7 Oct 2023, the number of Palestinians killed has grown to some 35,857 plus 80,293 injured.
(2024-05-27). Nicaragua: opposition claims Ortega government has the president's brother under house arrest. latintimes.com This happened after the brother of Nicaraguan President Ortega, an opposition leader, spoke to the Argentine press about the government.
(2024-05-27). There Was A Time. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Listen to a reading by Tim Foley: It's hard to believe there was a time when I didn't know what a child's insides look like. That I didn't know how limp babies' limbs go when they are dead, when they are missing parts of their body, missing their head, limbs dangling lifeless as parents hold …
(2024-05-27). This is the greatest threat facing Israel. It's not Hamas. haaretz.com Israel is fighting a second War of Independence, while facing an existential threat. But that threat comes from within us…
(2024-05-27). He used to guide Israeli tourists in Gaza: 'Our curiosity turned into blindness'. haaretz.com Gaza and the West Bank used to be among the destinations that Seffi Ben Joseph — one of Israel's first and best-known tour guides — used to visit most frequently. Looking back, he realizes how wrong it was to bring Israeli visitors there…
(2024-05-27). Indeed, There Is No Comparison: Israel's Crimes Are Far Worse Than Hamas'. transcend.org Benjamin Netanyahu is right to dismiss as "absurd and false" the suggestion that there is any equivalence in the atrocities committed by the two sides. Here's why.
(2024-05-27). Will the Palestinian Authority even be around to govern Gaza after the war? haaretz.com Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and Israel's far right are determined to bankrupt the Palestinian Authority before it can be given the chance to take over the enclave from Hamas…
(2024-05-27). Israeli TV exposé uncovers alleged deep corruption of key Netanyahu minister. haaretz.com Israel Police and the attorney general are among the many viewers who avidly watched a two-part TV special into Transportation Minister Miri Regev, and have announced they are examining her conduct in office…
(2024-05-27). Israel Stands Increasingly Isolated. transcend.org 21 May 2024 – Its Genocidal Actions Must Be Stopped and Brought to Account – The widespread activism in solidarity with Gaza in so many institutions of higher learning in the US, Europe and beyond is a source of inspiration. Such nonviolent activism has become a moral imperative.
(2024-05-27). Calls for Divestment From Apartheid South Africa Gave Today's pro-Palestinian Student Activists a Blueprint to Follow. counterpunch.org 
At schools across the country, university administrators ordered police to dismantle the shantytowns. University backlash ended up only amplifying support for the movement as media flocked to the shantytowns, while faculty, parents and alumni rallied around the students. Students, in turn, rebuilt their encampments. Joining them were supporters from beyond the university: musicians, politicians, and New Left and Black Power activists. The presence of feminist political activist Angela Davis, counterculture activist Mario Savio, poet June Jordan, writer Amiri Baraka and Pan-Africanism organizer Kwame Ture helped d…
(2024-05-27). Jewish Prophets Who Predicted Nightmarish Escalation of Israeli-Palestine Conflict Were Blacklisted and Ignored. transcend.org Israel's Claim to Be a Great Democracy Is Undermined by Its Mistreatment Not Only of the Palestinians but also of Jewish Writers and Intellectuals Who Exposed the Ugly Truth behind Israeli Policies and Strove for Peaceful Cohabitation with the Palestinians…
(2024-05-27). Far-right Israeli minister Ben-Gvir summons police commissioner for reprimand despite lacking authority to do so. haaretz.com Israel's national security minister claimed in a letter he sent to the commissioner that 'allegations of your general dysfunction have been growing lately,' adding that 'the only thing you do well is promote officers close to you'…
(2024-05-27). (Italiano) Arresto di leader israeliani e di Hamas: decisione storica della Corte Penale Internazionale. transcend.org 23 Maggio 2024 – Ironia della sorte, la retorica fuori luogo dell'indignazione di Israele e dei suoi alleati ha conferito ai pronunciamenti della Corte penale internazionale sull'arresto di leader israeliani e di Hamas un'importanza che l'istituzione non aveva mai avuto prima.
(2024-05-27). Defense Minister Gallant criticizes Gantz for support of Haredi army exemption law. haaretz.com Gallant says representatives of the Haredi parties told him cabinet member Benny Gantz conditioned his support for the bill on their agreeing to early elections. Gantz denies all claims, says Haredi parties left negotiations…
(2024-05-27). Israel's top court set to discuss closure of Israeli detention center for inmates from Gaza. haaretz.com Israeli human rights groups petitioned Israel's top court to shut down the Sde Teiman facility for Gazan detainees following reports in recent months that conditions there may violate Israeli and international law…
(2024-05-27). Kicking Israel out of FIFA could help end the Gaza war. haaretz.com We see the limited impact of international pressure on Israel's government, but among the soccer camp, where Netanyahu supporters are over-represented, the power of cultural sanctions could have unprecedented reverberations…
(2024-05-27). This Undisclosed WhatsApp Vulnerability Lets Governments See Who You Message. transcend.org 22 May 2024 – Engineers warned Meta that nations can monitor chats; staff fear Israel is using this trick to pick assassination targets in Gaza.
(2024-05-27). 'They're Coming In Coffins': Israeli Hostage Families Mourn Dead. latintimes.com In the space of a week, the Israeli army has announced the death of eight hostages who had been presumed to be alive — five Israelis, two Thais and a French-Mexican dual national.
(2024-05-27). How Two Debunked Accounts of Sexual Violence on 7 Oct Fueled a Global Dispute over Israel-Hamas Atrocities. transcend.org More evidence of false narratives: False flag.
(2024-05-27). Israeli anti-war activists speak with the WSWS. wsws.org In the face of a media blackout and intimidation, there is a growing protest movement in Israel against the Netanyahu regime's war on Gaza. The WSWS spoke with two members of one of the protest groups.
(2024-05-27). In Defense of the MAGA Communism Strategy. By: Edward Liger Smith. midwesternmarx.com 
As a wrestling coach and athlete living in the Midwest I have plenty of interaction with MAGA supporters. My current wrestling coach, one of the greatest American Wrestlers of all-time, is a Trump supporting MAGA supporter who regularly tells me that every single politician on both sides is corrupt, he doesn't trust the Israeli and Ukrainian Governments, and that it's bullshit that people have to pay money to the banks for housing when banks don't actually provide anything of …
(2024-05-27). Growing pro-Gaza movement is exposing the hypocrisy of US leadership. scmp.com Gaza sympathisers are uniting in the US and across the Global South as Washington's unwavering support of Israel's ruthless war against the Palestinians galvanises many people around the world.
(2024-05-27). Democracy Now! 2024-05-27 Monday. democracynow.org Pulitzer Winner Nathan Thrall on Gaza, Israel's "System of Domination" and U.S. Complicity; "A Day in the Life of Abed Salama": How the Death of Abed's 5-Year-Old Son Sheds Light on Life Under Israeli Apartheid | Pulitzer Winner Nathan Thrall on Gaza, Israel's "System of Domination" and U.S. Complicity; "A Day in the Life of Abed Salama": How the Death of Abed's 5-Year-Old Son Sheds Light on Life Under Israeli Apartheid…
(2024-05-27). U of O students ask for Divestment from Israel. indybay.org University of Oregon refused to divest from Israel citing a, "Performative Aspect " to the U of Os investment strategy that precludes divestment from Israeli weapons suppliers in its endowment portfolio.
(2024-05-27). Israel has no right to exist — and neither does the U.S. indybay.org Both the U.S. and Israel are diametrically opposed to liberation, for a free and equal Black and Palestinian population within their borders would require the complete transformation of their governing principles and institutions. Just as a United States with liberated Black people is no longer the same country, equality for all people under the control of Israel would mean its dissolution. If we are working towards a world in which Black and Palestinian people are finally free, then by definition we are working towards a world in which both these states no longer exist.
(2024-05-27). Top Israeli military lawyer investigating about 70 possible legal violations during Gaza war. haaretz.com Israel's Military Advocate General said that while the IDF is given legal advice on how to achieve its goals of war in accordance with the law, 'in a war of such magnitude and intensity, severe incidents happen'…
(2024-05-27). Netanyahu's Response to the ICC Invokes Another Genocidal Biblical Reference. transcend.org 21 May 2024 – Netanyahu's rant against the ICC quoted a biblical verse that warns against the dangers of not completely wiping out your enemy's society. It doesn't take much to figure out what this means for Israel's genocidal war on Gaza.
(2024-05-27). US lawmakers threatened ICC with 'The Hague Invasion Act', but what is it? middleeasteye.net 
US lawmakers threatened ICC with 'The Hague Invasion Act', but what is it? | Law authorises US to use 'all means necessary and appropriate' to free US military members and allies from the court, including Israel | | US President Joe Biden speaks on Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlin…
(2024-05-27). Italy Says Israeli Violence against Civilians in Gaza 'No Longer Justifiable'. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Italy unequivocally described Israeli attacks on Palestinian civilians in Gaza as "no longer justifiable", marking one of the most robust criticisms Rome has leveled against Israel's genocidal campaign in the enclave.
(2024-05-27). Israeli-Arab woman dies of gunshot wounds; man found dead in central Israel. haaretz.com Police are investigating two separate deaths in central Israel, that they believe to be criminal in nature…
(2024-05-27). Why the ICC's Prosecutor's Recommendation to Arrest Israeli and Hamas Leaders May Be Historic. transcend.org 23 May 2024 – Ironically, the misplaced rhetoric of outrage from Israel and its allies has endowed the ICC's pronouncements with an importance that the institution never before possessed.
(2024-05-27). Protests Erupt in Istanbul Against Israeli Bombing of Civilians. telesurenglish.net Widespread protests erupted overnight in Istanbul following Israel's attack on a Palestinian camp in the Gaza Strip. | RELATED: | Many demonstrators gathered in front of the Israeli Consulate General in the Levent neighborhood on the European side to denounce the attack. Protesters urged the international community to intervene and stop the Israeli attacks on Palestinian civilians. | Demonstrations also occurred in the Sariyer d…
(2024-05-27). As Israel-Gaza war rages, hostage families mourn their dead. scmp.com In the space of a week, the Israeli army has announced the deaths of eight hostages who had been presumed to be alive.
(2024-05-27). NATO Parliamentary Assembly Accepts Kosovo as Associate Member. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Parliamentary Assembly of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) accepted Kosovo as an associate member. Previously, this country had held observer status since 2014. | RELATED: | "NATO is Kosovo's destiny, and this measure will ensure that the voice of the most pro-NATO people on the planet is heard," said Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani. | Driton Hyseni, head of the Kosovo delegation, said t…
(2024-05-27). Ukraine Can Attack Russia With Allied Weapons: NATO Assembly. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Parliamentary Assembly of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) approved a declaration stating that Ukraine can attack military targets in Russia using the weaponry provided by supporting countries. | RELATED: | The text received the backing of 47 out of 56 countries or institutions that are part of the assembly, which serves as a link between NATO and the parliaments of member countries, ac…
(2024-05-27). Somalia: Overflowing of Rio Shebelle Causes Flood in Near Cities. telesurenglish.net This Monday, the Shebelle flood, due to heavy rainfall affecting Somalia and the African continent, caused a flood that devastated the city of Beledweyned, in the center of the country. | Related: | The phenomenon has caused several houses to be partially submerged, forcing many families to seek refuge in higher areas as the waters advanced through the streets. | Ali Abdi Yusuf, a lifelong resident of Beledweyne, said several neig…
(2024-05-27). Peace to Prevail in Venezuela After Elections: President Maduro. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, President Nicolas Maduro stated that peace will prevail in Venezuela after the presidential elections scheduled for July 28. | RELATED: | "After July 28, this world champion of dialogue standing before you will call for the largest dialogue ever held in Venezuela; a dialogue with all economic, cultural, social, and political sectors; a dialogue to consolidate the path towards Venezuela's development,"
(2024-05-27). NATO Is in Direct Conflict With Russia: Peskov. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is in direct confrontation with Russia over conflict in Ukraine. | RELATED: | Earlier in the day, NATO Secretary Jens Stoltenberg called for lifting the restrictions on Ukraine using weapons supplied by NATO members to attack Russian territories. | Peskov noted that Stoltenberg's statements can be only considered as the offici…
(2024-05-27). Over 2,000 People Buried in Papua New Guinea Landslide. telesurenglish.net On Monday, United Nations agencies indicated that at least 2,000 people are expected to have died as a result of the massive landslide that occurred in Papua New Guinea a few days ago. | RELATED: | The tragedy occurred in the town of Kaokokam, which is located in the troubled and remote province of Enga, about 600 kilometers from the country's capital, Port Moresby. The landslide affected several villages. So far,…
(2024-05-27). MORENA Party Favorite to Keep the Mayor's Office of Mexico City. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the newspaper El Financiero published a poll showing that the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA), the leftist party led by Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, is the favorite to govern Mexico City. | RELATED: | Clara Brugada, a MORENA member and mayoral candidate for the "We Continue Making History" coalition, has managed to capture 51 percent of the electoral preferences. | She is followed by the candi…
(2024-05-27). Six NATO Countries to Create 'Drone Wall' Against Russia. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, the Ukrainian news outlet European Pravda reported that six countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will set up a "drone wall" to protect their borders. | RELATED: | "This is a completely new thing — a 'drone wall' stretching from Norway to Poland, and the goal is to use drones and other technologies to protect our borders," Lithuanian Interior Minister Agne Bilotaite said. | Lith…
(2024-05-27). Foresee a Fairly Active Hurricane Season for the Caribbean. telesurenglish.net This year 2024, the season of hurricanes on the Caribbean , is expected to beat records in terms of quantity of storms, intensity of the precipitations, force of the winds and affectations. | Related: | The warning comes when the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has predicted that between 17 and 25 named storms will form this summer and fall, of which 8 to 13 will reach hurricane status and four to sev…
(2024-05-27). US's Electric Vehicle Boom Is Deepening the Suffering in the Congo. truthout.org The story of "John Doe 1" of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is tucked in a lawsuit filed five years ago against several U.S. tech companies, including Tesla, the world's largest electric vehicle producer. In a country where the earth hides its treasures beneath its surface, those who chip away at its bounty pay an unfair price. As a pre-teen, his family could no longer afford to pay his $6… |
(2024-05-27). Far From Cutting Power Plant Emissions, New EPA Rule May Make Things Worse. truthout.org The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced standards to cut greenhouse gasses from power plants. The rule requires coal power plants with a retirement date far in the future and new gas power plants that operate for prolonged periods to install carbon capture technology. Coal power plants with impending retirement dates are required to blend fracked gas with coal to reduce… |
(2024-05-27). US-Backed Canadian Mine in Guatemala Threatens Water Supply for Millions. truthout.org Asunción Mita is a town of roughly 40,000 people in the hills of southeastern Guatemala, near the border with El Salvador. It's dusty and hot in the dry season — located in the Central American dry corridor, which is particularly vulnerable to climate disasters. And it has become the center of a battle over the future of mining in Guatemala. In January, the outgoing Guatemalan government gave the… |
(2024-05-27). Abortion Wait Times in Southeast Have Soared Following Florida's 6-Week Ban. truthout.org Wait times have increased at 30% of the abortion clinics in the states closest to Florida its draconian six-week abortion ban went into effect on May 1. The data comes from a survey carried out by Middlebury University economics professor Caitlin Myers and her undergraduate students, which was reported by The Washington Post on Friday. "Distance and wait times are up… but telehealth is helping… |
(2024-05-27). Global Warming and the "Threat" of Cheap TVs. counterpunch.org Suppose the G-7 finance ministers sat down and worked out a plan to spend tens of billions of dollars a year to subsidize developing countries in their transition to a green economy. Many of us might think this is a good idea since global warming poses a real threat to the planet. Unfortunately, the G-7
(2024-05-27). Everyone's Favorite Authoritarian State. counterpunch.org After a recent trade mission to the Philippines led by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, United Parcel Service (UPS) announced a major increase in its investments and physical presence throughout the vast Pacific region. This stepped up presence fits well into the United States' military and political strategy to counter the growing rivalry from
(2024-05-27). US Interventionists Busy in Bolivia as Political Crisis Looms. counterpunch.org 
Delegates loyal to President Luis Arce dominated the 10th Congress of Bolivia's Movement toward Socialism (MAS) Party held in El Alto in early May. They selected Grover García, chief of a governmental agency and formerly of a farmworkers' union, to be MAS's new leader, replacing former president Evo Morales in that capacity. Another MAS gathering
(2024-05-27). How Workers Are Revolutionizing the South. counterpunch.org 
Donneta Williams, president of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 1025 and a longtime optical fiber maker at the Corning plant in Wilmington, North Carolina, knows how important it is for workers intent on forming a union to speak directly with peers who walk in the same shoes. So Williams agreed to send three of her colleagues
(2024-05-27). UK Heading for General Election. counterpunch.org After months of feverish speculation, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has decided to go for a general election in the United Kingdom on July 4. The choice is fascinating, for the date has historical resonance, instantly reminding us of the US Declaration of Independence in 1776. Only Sunak knows why he chose this date to go
(2024-05-27). Critics of Campus Protests are Weaponizing Anti-Semitism to Undermine Student Resistance. counterpunch.org 
(2024-05-27). Deadly Heat in a Political Jungle. counterpunch.org 
World heat is worse than ever. The entire planet is sweating. Every summer is hot but never like this. In America, it's a national election year in the face of global record heat. What are candidates' positions on CO2-infused heat? It's extremely significant that global heat is just as bad in the world's oceans, which
(2024-05-27). China, Japan, S Korea to designate 2025-2026 as cultural exchange year. ecns.cn China, Japan, and South Korea on Monday agreed to designate the year 2025 and 2026 as the China-Japan-South Korea Cultural Exchange Year.
(2024-05-27). Donghua University student heals mind with comics. ecns.cn A graduate student from Donghua University's School of Art and Design, Xu Haoxi, hit the realm of art as a therapy with her heartwarming creation — a healing comic titled The Healing Journey of Little Balloon and the Lighthouse.
(2024-05-27). Five missing in building collapse in East China's Tongling. ecns.cn A five-story residential building in Datong Township, Tongling City, east China's Anhui Province, collapsed at about 1: 40 p.m on Monday, causing at least five people missing, according to local authorities.
(2024-05-27). 'Chinese Bridge' contest for high school students held in Australia. ecns.cn The final round of Australian section of the 17th Chinese Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign High School was held on Sunday.
(2024-05-27). Suzhou Creek dragon boat event to see 36 teams, over 700 athletes vie for the cup. ecns.cn The 20th Shanghai Suzhou Creek Dragon Boat Invitational Tournament will take place at the Mengqing Garden water areas in Putuo district, Shanghai, from June 1 to 2.
(2024-05-27). Hua Chunying appointed as Vice-Foreign Minister. ecns.cn Hua Chunying has been appointed as vice-minister of China's Foreign Ministry, according to the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security on Monday.
(2024-05-27). Over 670 people died in massive Papua New Guinea landslide. ecns.cn The death toll from a massive landslide has risen to more than 670 in the remote village of Kaokalam, about 600 kilometers (372 miles) northwest of the capital Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
(2024-05-27). New nuclear power unit starts operations in South China. ecns.cn The No 4 unit at the Fangchenggang nuclear power station successfully completed its 168-hour trial operation at 8 am on Saturday, further paving the way for upcoming commercial operations, it said.
(2024-05-27). College students bristle at overbearing parents' WeChat groups. ecns.cn Nineteen-year-old Yang Yucheng thought she had escaped the days when she would have to bring home her test papers for her parents to sign, after heading off to college.
(2024-05-27). 400-plus dinosaur footprints discovered in SW China. ecns.cn Chinese researchers have recently discovered a large number of early Cretaceous dinosaur footprints in Liyuan village, Lufeng of the Southwest China's Yunnan Province.
(2024-05-27). 'Decoding Zhonghua' International Conference on Northeast Asian Studies held in Dalian. ecns.cn The "Decoding Zhonghua" International Conference on Northeast Asian Studies was held in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning Province on Saturday.
(2024-05-27). Penultimate phase of India election starts. ecns.cn Indians lined up in scorching heat to cast their votes on Saturday in the sixth and penultimate phase of the country's marathon general election.
(2024-05-27). Beijing Science and Technology Week brings innovation to visitors. ecns.cn The 2024 Beijing Science and Technology Week is bringing more than 100 outstanding scientific and technological innovations to visitors at Shougang Park in Shijingshan district, Beijing.
(2024-05-27). Death toll from Brazil floods clims to 169. ecns.cn Aerial view of Cruzeiro do Sul following the devastating floods that hit the region, in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, on May 14, 2024.Eduardo Leite, governor of Rio Grande do Sul, estimated it would take at least a year to rebuild damaged infrastructure in the state capital, Porto Alegre, and other 469 municipalities.
(2024-05-27). China's industrial profits see 4.3% growth in first four months. ecns.cn In April, China's industrial enterprises above the designated size saw profits increase by 4.0 percent year-on-year, a significant improvement from the 3.5 percent decline in March as the government's pro-growth policies take effect and market demand picks up.
(2024-05-27). Defense Minister Dong Jun will attend 21st Shangri-La Dialogue and visit Singapore. ecns.cn The Ministry of National Defense announced Monday morning that Defense Minister Dong Jun will attend the 21st Shangri-La Dialogue and visit Singapore from Wednesday to next Monday.
(2024-05-27). CPC leadership reviews measures to further energize central region, provisions to defuse financial risks. ecns.cn The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee held a meeting on Monday to deliberate on policies and measures aimed at accelerating the rise of China's central region in the new era, and trial provisions concerning accountability for failing to prevent or defuse financial risks.
(2024-05-27). China aims to deepen global cooperation at 77th World Health Assembly. ecns.cn The Chinese delegation to the 77th World Health Assembly (WHA), which is scheduled to start on Monday in Geneva, has vowed to deepen cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO) and other nations in order to play an active role in addressing issues addressing global health governance and cooperation issues.
(2024-05-27). Qinghai to build 4.2-meter astrometric telescope. ecns.cn A contract for the construction of China's largest general purpose precision survey telescope at Lenghu was signed in northwest China's Qinghai Province on Sunday, according to Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
(2024-05-27). Giant panda Ya Ji celebrates 10th birthday. ecns.cn Giant panda Ya Ji enjoys a special cake made of bamboo shoots, apples and carrots to celebrate its 10th birthday at Jinan Zoo, east China's Shandong Province, May 26, 2024.
(2024-05-27). Expats support blood drive at Shanghai Children's Hospital. ecns.cn The event, spearheaded by Bloodline, a nonprofit advocacy group based in Shanghai that focuses on blood donations for children battling blood cancer and disorders, attracted hundreds of blood donors — most of them expatriates.
(2024-05-27). African experts learn about desertification control. ecns.cn More than 30 experts from eight African countries recently visited the Mu Us Desert in Yulin, Shaanxi province, to learn about desertification control from local officials.
(2024-05-27). Crayfish farmers adapt to glut in supply. ecns.cn As rising temperatures usher in the peak season for the crayfish industry, the early warmth has created a glut in the sector, creating a challenge for businesses.
(2024-05-27). China-Japan-ROK meeting spurs hopes for more regional cooperation. ecns.cn The ninth Trilateral Summit Meeting provided an opportunity for the major Asian countries to find ways to cooperate in the prevention and avoidance of risk amid a fluid international situation.
(2024-05-27). Nurses seek higher pay on graduation. ecns.cn With more new Chinese nurses holding bachelor's degrees, they are calling for a fairer evaluation system, better pay and higher social recognition, according to a recent report.
(2024-05-27). Inside Anant Ambani, Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding Italy cruise itinerary. geo.tv 
What can guests expect at the billionaire couple's 'out-of-this-world' pre-wedding celebration?>
(2024-05-27). At least 11 killed as rainstorms, tornadoes wreak havoc in Texas. geo.tv 
In Arkansas and Oklahoma, four additional fatalities were reported with two deaths in each state due to storms…
(2024-05-27). Will jury convict Is Donald Trump in hush money trial as it ends. geo.tv 
Fate of Donald Trump in limbo as one prosecutor may not convict former president…
(2024-05-27). Papua New Guinea landslide kills over 2,000 in remote village. geo.tv 
Papua New Guinea landslide on Mount Mungalo buried myriad of people in early hours of last Friday…
(2024-05-27). Travellers! Beware of world's top 10 bumpiest flight paths. geo.tv 
Last week, over 100 people have been hurt from violent mid-air turbulences on two separate flights…
(2024-05-27). UAE adds another island to Ras Al Khaimah's booming real estate. geo.tv 
Ras Al Khaimah witnessed several luxury-focused launches since last year, including many hotel projects…
(2024-05-27). Who is President Vladimir Putin inviting to BRICS Summit 2024. geo.tv 
Russia sends out first invitation for BRICS Summit 2024 set to be held this October in Kazan…
(2024-05-27). Russia invites Afghanistan's Taliban to major economic forum. geo.tv 
Russia has been slowly building ties with Taliban, though movement is still officially outlawed in the country…
(2024-05-27). 'Alienated' Ivanka Trump breaks silence on relationship with Donald Trump. geo.tv 
This is what Ivanka Trump once said when she was asked about her role in Donald Trump's political life…
(2024-05-27). Requests for information about people held during Spanish Civil War or Second World War. icrc.org
(2024-05-27). Requests for information about people held during Spanish Civil War or Second World War: Quarterly limit reached. icrc.org
(2024-05-27). A repairperson: fixing her life and helping others>. icrc.org Photo gallery | Watching Ma San San Maw at work as a repairperson, tightening screws and fixing prostheses and orthoses for people with disabilities, can be quite interesting.
(2024-05-27). Oakland trying to change image with May 25 concert at Lake Merritt. indybay.org Concert To Be Held At Lake Merritt In Hope Of Changing Oakland's Tarnished Image!
(2024-05-27). Thursday 6/13: Business Mixer. indybay.org 42 North St. Ste 217 in Stockton, California…
(2024-05-27). Monday 6/3: #WearOrange: CA State Capitol Rally to End Gun Violence. indybay.org SACRAMENTO, CA: | California State Capitol – West Steps | 1315 10th St | Sacramento, CA 95814…
(2024-05-27). Wednesday 5/29: Stanford: Drop the Charges! indybay.org Memorial Church, 450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford…
(2024-05-27). Friday 5/31: Virtual Action Hour. indybay.org Zoom | afsc.org/events/action-hour-cease-fire-n……
(2024-05-27). How Religious Fundamentalism Hijacks the Brain. indybay.org In moderation, religious and spiritual practices can be great for a person's life and mental well-being. But religious fundamentalism—which refers to the belief in the absolute authority of a religious text or leaders—is almost never good for an individual. This is because fundamentalism discourages any logical reasoning or scientific evidence that challenges its scripture making it maladaptive.
(2024-05-27). Monday 6/24: Sacramento: Our Bodies, Our Choice! Women's Strike on Anniversary of Dobbs Overturning Roe. indybay.org Full address will be provided upon RSVP…
(2024-05-27). Friday 5/31: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2024-05-27). Friday 6/14: Postcards to Hitler: A German Jew's Defiance in a Time of Terror, Bruce Neuburger Speaks. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…
(2024-05-27). Stanford Arrests & Bans Pro-Palestine Student from Campus. indybay.org Public Statement Regarding the Recent Arrest of a Student and their Subsequent Banning from the Stanford Campus…
(2024-05-27). Thursday 5/30: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineThursday…
(2024-05-27). Saturday 6/1: End Gun Violence: 2nd Annual #WearOrange Community Day of Remembrance BBQ. indybay.org Richardson Park | 325 Richardson Drive | Vallejo, CA 94590…
(2024-05-27). Saturday 6/8: "Bad Faith": Film on White Christian Nationalism Threatening U.S. Democracy w/ CA PPC. indybay.org Virtual film screening – join from anywhere | RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/ca-ppc-fundrais……
(2024-05-27). Sunday 6/9: "Bad Faith": Film on White Christian Nationalism Threatening U.S. Democracy. indybay.org The Roxie | 3125 16th Street, | San Francisco, CA 94103 | Tickets: roxie.com/now-playing/…
(2024-05-27). Monday 5/27: 2024 Memorial Day / African Unity Weekend Reclaiming our Stolen Legacy: An Eagle Story. indybay.org Lakeside Cemetery | Historic Folsom District…
(2024-05-27). Saturday 6/15: Juneteenth Monterey County 2024. indybay.org Laguna Grande Park, 1249 Canyon del Rey Blvd, Seaside…
(2024-05-27). Tips to Avoid Paying for B@ART: 101 Guide for Fare Evasion. indybay.org If you don't know by now, BART has publicly stated they are investing $90 Million to replace all 700 BART fare gates, like the new ones that are 7 feet high at West Oakland Bart Station, to deter people from jumping over or pushing through with force. | BART has plans to install these new gates at Civic Center, Powell, Montgomery, 24th Street, SFO, Fruitvale in Oakland, Richmond and Antioch Bart stations; however, in the meantime feel free to use the following tips to avoid paying for BART.
(2024-05-27). Friday 6/7: #WearOrange: End Gun Violence Community Vigil to Honor Those Lost to Gun Deaths. indybay.org Nicholl Park | 3230 Macdonald Ave | Richmond, CA 94804 | Please bring your own candles | And bring photos of loved ones if you so choose | Food / refreshment will be provided…
(2024-05-27). Wednesday 6/5: Vital Voices From the Frontlines of Human Sexuality (Online). indybay.org
(2024-05-27). Facthequeado's Tamoa Calzadilla: "we want people to vote based on evidence, not misinformation" latintimes.com The site that helps Latinos combat fake news in Spanish is getting ready for its toughest test yet: the 2024 elections…
(2024-05-27). Texas GOP platform calls for Bible courses in public schools and says abortion is 'homicide'. latintimes.com The 50-page document also says that gender-transition treatment is "child abuse" and supports declaring gold and silver legal tender…
(2024-05-27). At Least 18 Dead As Deadly Storms Ravage Texas, Oklahoma And Arkansas. latintimes.com Over the weekend, deadly storms ravaged Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas, resulting in at least 18 fatalities, hundreds of injuries, and widespread destruction.
(2024-05-27). Top member of 'Los Chapitos' Sinaloa Cartel extradited to U.S. following arrest. latintimes.com Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas, known as "El Nini" was the cartel's head of security. He is accused of being part of the production and sale of fentanyl…
(2024-05-27). Here's what's open and closed on Memorial Day in the U.S. latintimes.com The holiday has become one of the biggest retail sales and travel weekends of the year…
(2024-05-27). Latinas, the lowest-paid group in the U.S., turn to unions for better wages, report says. latintimes.com
(2024-05-27). State Of Emergency In New Caledonia To Be Lifted: Presidency. latintimes.com Seven people have been killed in New Caledonia since riots over planned voting reforms erupted on May 13.
(2024-05-27). Most Asian Markets Rise As Traders Eye US Inflation. latintimes.com The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both benefited Friday from figures showing one-year expectations for prices edged down slightly while consumer sentiment picked up.
(2024-05-27). Papua New Guinea Reports More Than 2,000 People Buried In Landslide. latintimes.com Locals and rescue teams have been using shovels and pieces of wood to find bodies under the landslide — a mix of car-sized boulders, uprooted trees and churned-up earth that is thought to be up to eight metres (26 feet) deep.
(2024-05-27). CNN's Ana Navarro says Trump's Latino supporters have 'a very stupid attitude'. latintimes.com "There are some Latino immigrants who forget they came here as immigrants and who want to shut the door behind them"
(2024-05-27). 2024 elections: How to vote by absentee and mail-in ballots. latintimes.com When it comes to elections in the U.S., heading to the polls in person can often be tricky. Here are other options to cast your ballot.
(2024-05-27). Abortion restrictions in Arizona are not proving to be a winning issue for Biden so far. latintimes.com
(2024-05-27). A trip around the Copa América 2024 venues: Arlington, Texas. latintimes.com Everything you need to know about the city of Arlington, one of three Texas cities to host Copa América 2024…
(2024-05-27). 'Huge Change': Mexico Expected To Elect First Woman President. latintimes.com Ruling-party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum and opposition hopeful Xochitl Galvez, both 61, have dominated the presidential race in the world's most populous Spanish-speaking country, home to 129 million people.
(2024-05-27). Trump says immigrants are 'building an army' as he reiterates intention to conduct mass deportations. latintimes.com "They are all between 19 and 25, most are men and seem to be of fighting age," Trump said during a rally in South Bronx…
(2024-05-27). Colombia disagrees with Panama, is unwilling to shut down Darien Gap migration route. latintimes.com Colombian Foreign Minister Luis Gilberto Murillo addressed a vow by Panamanian president-elect José Raúl Mulino…
(2024-05-27). Border vigilantes proliferate in Arizona, Texas; some voice concern over ties with law enforcement. latintimes.com An investigative piece delves into these relationships and outlines the potential for increased violence and illegal actions by vigilantes…
(2024-05-27). US Lawmakers Affirm Support For Taiwan Against China's 'Aggression'. latintimes.com Three days after Lai was sworn in, Chinese warships and fighter jets encircled Taiwan in drills that Beijing said were a test of its ability to seize the island.
(2024-05-27). The Exxon Climate Scientist Who Couldn't Clean Up Its Act. levernews.com 
(2024-05-27). Some Myths Regarding the Genesis of Enterprise. By: Michael Hudson. midwesternmarx.com 
If a colloquium on early entrepreneurs had been convened in the early 20th century, most participants would have viewed traders as operating on their own, bartering at prices that settled at a market equilibrium established spontaneously in response to fluctuating supply and demand. According to the Austrian economist Carl Menger, money emerged as individuals and merchants involved in barter came to prefer silver and copper as convenient means of payment, stores of value, and stand …
(2024-05-27). Sudan: 2.5m people could die from hunger by September 2024, warns Dutch think tank. middleeasteye.net 
Sudan: 2.5m people could die from hunger by September 2024, warns Dutch think tank | Depleted harvests, plunging imports and soaring prices mean that many Sudanese are relying on community level food sharing initiatives | | Volunteers distribute food to residents and displaced people in Omdurman, Sud…
(2024-05-27). Egypt arrests opposition leader Ahmed Tantawy. middleeasteye.net 
Egypt arrests opposition leader Ahmed Tantawy | Tantawy, widely viewed as the only real challenger to Sisi in the last elections, was detained during a court session appealing a one-year prison sentence | | Ahmed al-Tantawi gives an interview at his office in central Cairo on 12 October, 2023 (AFP)…
(2024-05-27). Nigel Farage starts election cycle with claim Muslims do not share British values. middleeasteye.net 
Nigel Farage starts election cycle with claim Muslims do not share British values | Honorary president of the anti-immigration Reform UK party told Sky News he blamed Labour and the Conservatives for driving immigration | | Farage was a leading figure in the movement for the UK to leave the European…
(2024-05-27). Marx without Himself: Benefits of a Historically Indeterminate Materialism. By: Rafael Holmberg. midwesternmarx.com 
Historical narratives are constituted by our capacity to suffuse them with an imaginary, un-real supplement: this was one of the great insights of modern historiography. It is never enough to recount the facts as they are — the brutal soberness of 'facts' are often in themselves coloured by inevitable distortions of a form of ideological appraisal. Neutral facts are, in other words, mostly impossible to present 'by themselves'. To understand a historical peri …
(2024-05-27). AS THE VICTORIOUS AGE, THEIR TRIUMPH DOES NOT: 79 YEARS OF VICTORY OVER FASCISM CELEBRATED IN CHICAGO. By: Donald Courter. midwesternmarx.com A Debt That Can Never Be RepaidEvery year, May 9th is a day marked around the globe by celebrations, parades, cultural events, and memorial marches. People of all nations remember the great victory of the world's united progressive forces over the scourge of fascism in the Second World War and pay special respect to the colossal sacrifice made by the Soviet people — without which the aforementioned victory would have been impossible. Over 27 million Soviet people p …
(2024-05-27). Neo-liberalism has increased mass poverty. By: Utsa Patnaik. midwesternmarx.com 
THE media has been full of claims by the World Bank and by governments that millions of people in the global South have been lifted out of poverty during the last three decades that saw neo-liberal economic policies. The Niti Aayog in a press release earlier this year claimed near zero poverty for India by 2022-23, affecting only 5 per cent of the population. The hard data on nutritional intake show however that hunger has risen greatly over the last three decades, with more than two-thir …
(2024-05-27). War Cuts the Heart Out of Human kind. By: Vijay Prashad. midwesternmarx.com In the apartment of my friends in Baghdad (Iraq), they tell me about how each of them had been impacted by the ugliness of the 2003 U.S.-imposed illegal war on their country. Yusuf and Anisa are both members of the Federation of Journalists of Iraq and both have experience as "stringers" for Western media companies that came to Baghdad amid the war. When I first went to their apartment for dinner in the well-positioned Waziriyah neighborhood, I was struck by the fact th …
(2024-05-27). UAW challenges Mercedes-Benz union vote, demands new election over alleged unfair practices. nationofchange.org The United Auto Workers union is contesting a recent vote at Mercedes-Benz's Alabama plant, citing numerous allegations of anti-union activities by the automaker.
(2024-05-27). Climate change and overuse degrade half of Earth's pasture lands, endangering billions' food supply. nationofchange.org The UNCCD's latest report reveals the alarming degradation of global rangelands, emphasizing the urgent need for sustainable management to secure food supplies and protect pastoral communities.
(2024-05-27). Cuba keeps health surveillance over Oropouche virus. plenglish.com Havana, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is keeping health surveillance over the transmission of the Oropouche virus, after several cases were identified in two healthcare areas in eastern Santiago de Cuba province.
(2024-05-27). Cuba and China reaffirm willingness to strengthen cooperation. plenglish.com Havana, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Senior party leaders from Cuba and China stressed on Monday in Havana the good state of bilateral ties, and expressed their willingness to strengthen mutual cooperation.
(2024-05-27). Ex-cop confessed in Brazil that he assassinated Franco to be rich. plenglish.com Brasilia, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Former policeman Ronnie Lessa, was accused today as one of the murderers of Brazilian councilwoman Marielle Franco and driver Anderson Gomes, confessed the crime for taking over a clandestine neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro.
(2024-05-27). Chinese ambassador honored in Cuba. plenglish.com The decoration to the diplomat responds to his contribution to the historic and unbreakable partisan, intergovernmental, cooperation ties between the people of the island and the Asian giant, Rodríguez highlighted on the X social network. | Through that platform, the chancellor wished the ambassador success in his upcoming responsibilities. | Cuba and China have maintained diplomatic relations for more than six decades, marked by the constant strengthening of ties and the shared will to take these ties to higher levels.
(2024-05-27). Desperation in Belize due to spreading wildfires. plenglish.com Belmopan, May 27 (Prensa Latina) The Toledo district, in southern Belize, on Monday reported growing desperation among its residents due to the spread of forest fires that are devastating the area with extensive material destruction.
(2024-05-27). Cuban health authorities call to prevent Oropouche Fever. plenglish.com Havana, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuban health authorities today urged the population to remain alert to the presence in the country of Oropouche Fever, a virus transmitted by vectors of the genus Culicidae (mosquitoes) and Culicoides (gnats).
(2024-05-27). Panama expects intense rains and electrical storms. plenglish.com Panama City, May 27 (Prensa Latina) The Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology of Panama (Imhpa) predicted intense rainfall and thunderstorms today, as part of the transition to the rainy season.
(2024-05-27). Council of Churches of Cuba develops its social vocation. plenglish.com Havana, May 27 (Prensa Latina) The Council of Churches of Cuba (CIC) will celebrate its 83rd anniversary on Tuesday, immersed in the effort to promote meeting spaces and actions for churches and other Christian institutions to develop their social vocation.
(2024-05-27). Not Asking Permission for Abortion & New Hope for Assange. projectcensored.org In the first half of the show, Cofounder and Executive Director of Shout Your Abortion Amelia Bonow joins Eleanor Goldfield to highlight the shifting times and paradigms on abortion access. Amelia points out that Roe v Wade was never enough, that everyone deserves safe and easy abortion care, and that…
(2024-05-27). Massive landslide in Papua New Guinea buries over 2,000 people alive. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: According to a copy of the letter acquired by AFP, Papua New Guinea notified the UN on Monday that over 2,000 people were buried in a large landslide that swept over a secluded community.The national disaster center of the nation informed the UN headquarters in Port Moresby, the country's capital, that "the landslide buried more than 2,000 people alive and caused major destruction." A section of Mount Mungalo collapsed early on Friday morning, nearly erasing a once-vibrant isolated hillside community in Enga province and burying numerous homes along with their occupants.
(2024-05-27). Police investigate shooting incident at Jewish Girls School in Toronto. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Multiple individuals are reportedly wanted by Toronto police in connection with an early-morning shooting at a North York primary school on Saturday.At the Bais Chaya Mushka school, which serves Jewish girls in the Greater Toronto Area, the suspects fired from a dark-coloured vehicle just before 5 a.m. before fleeing, according to Inspector Paul Krawczyk of the weapons and gangs task force, who made this announcement during a press conference on Saturday afternoon.When staff contacted investigators at approximately nine on Saturday morning to report "evidence of a firearm discharge" at the school,…
(2024-05-27). Rose Mary Almanza saca boleto a París al liderar atletismo cubano en Forbach. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 may (RHC).- La cubana Rose Mary Almanza alcanzó el domingo un boleto para la cita olímpica de París-2024, al imponerse en los 800m con 1: 58.89 minutos en el meeting de atletismo con sede en Forbach, Francia.
(2024-05-27). Comienza en Francia campaña oficial para elecciones europeas. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 may (RHC) La campaña oficial para las elecciones europeas del 9 de junio en Francia comenzó hoy con 38 listas en competencia por los 81 eurodiputados en juego, aunque solo siete de ellas tienen opciones reales de conseguir escaños.
(2024-05-27). Convocan a VII Coloquio Presencias Europeas en Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 mayo (RHC) El Centro para la Interpretación de las Relaciones Culturales Cuba-Europa (Palacio del Segundo Cabo) convoca al VII Coloquio Presencias Europeas en Cuba, según publica hoy el portal habanacultural.
(2024-05-27). Enabling Dictatorship and Destroying Democracy. socialistproject.ca 
(2024-05-27). The Healing Power of Nature and Beauty: Florence Nightingale on Expediting Recovery from Illness and Burnout. transcend.org "I cannot say exactly how nature exerts its calming and organizing effects on our brains," the poetic neurologist Oliver Sacks wrote, "but I have seen in my patients the restorative and healing powers of nature and gardens, even for those who are deeply disabled neurologically."
(2024-05-27). Movements Around Us. transcend.org All sorts of movements take place around us and give us pleasure and the feeling as to what would happen if there was no movement.
(2024-05-27). South Sudan Government and Rebel Groups Sign 'Commitment' for Peace in Kenya Talks. transcend.org 16 May 2024 – The government of South Sudan and rebel opposition groups today signed a "commitment declaration" for peace during high-level mediation talks in Kenya.
(2024-05-27). Iran Deaths: New Elements in the Troubled Middle East. transcend.org 23 May 2024 – On 19 May, the helicopter with President Ebrahim Raisi of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian, and the governor of the East Azerbaijan Province crashed into a mountain near the Azerbaijan-Iran border. They had attended a ceremony to mark the start of a joint Azerbaijan-Iran dam project.
(2024-05-27). For Muslims in the Global South, US Hostility Began in 1979. transcend.org 24 May 2024 – If anyone wonders why the USA has backed off so far (and beyond) from responding to humanitarian catastrophes, presented as security operations, against the Tamils in Sri Lanka, the Rohingya in Myanmar, and the Palestinians in Gaza, they do not understand the structure of the contemporary world–since 1979.
(2024-05-27). There Was a Time. transcend.org It's hard to believe there was a time when I didn't know what a child's insides look like. That I didn't know how limp babies' limbs go when they are dead, when they are missing parts of their body, missing their head, limbs dangling lifeless as parents hold…
(2024-05-27). India invests US$8 trillion in new ventures over past decade. tvbrics.com 
This has been a milestone in the country's economic development…
(2024-05-27). Indian Ministry to promote accessible healthcare. tvbrics.com 
India is strengthening citizen protection‚Å…
(2024-05-27). Niteroi is included in Brazil's tourist map. tvbrics.com 
The city of Niteroi has been certified by the Brazilian Minister of Tourism, Celso Sabino, as part of the Brazilian Tourist Map through the Tourism Regionalisation Programme and government partners…
(2024-05-27). Egypt's Minister of Finance announces launch of digital project to automate property tax system. tvbrics.com 
This is in line with the ministry's strategy to improve the quality and transparency of services through digital transformation…
(2024-05-27). Chinese lawmakers familiarise with Moscow City Duma youth policy. tvbrics.com 
They were interested in the introduction of modern technologies for project implementation…
(2024-05-27). Special event dedicated to handmade carpets to be held in Tehran. tvbrics.com 
Hundreds of Iranian carpet weavers will enthusiastically take part in the event…
(2024-05-27). Northwestern Tunisia's high biodiversity to be closely studied. tvbrics.com 
North Africa and the General Directorate of Forests hosted the fifth edition of Flora Week…
(2024-05-27). Iran proposes to introduce visa-free regime for SCO member states. tvbrics.com 
To promote tourism between SCO members, Iran has proposed mutual cancellation of visas and recommended exchange of tourism marketing data…
(2024-05-27). Russian capital to host the VII BRICS+ countries Drama school festival. tvbrics.com 
This is the largest event in the cultural sphere…
(2024-05-27). Experts of scientific community emphasise role of BRICS countries in building multipolar world. tvbrics.com 
The Russian University hosted the conference "BRICS in the Era of Global Social Transformations"
(2024-05-27). China, Mongolia and Russia set up joint centre to study ecology in cold-arid regions. tvbrics.com 
The centre is designed to boost regional environmental and engineering research work…
(2024-05-27). Egyptian Trade Minister discusses economic growth of craft area. tvbrics.com 
The main goal is to link the craft district with adjacent industrial regions…
(2024-05-27). Scholars, methodologists and teachers from 116 countries take part in Kostomarov Forum. tvbrics.com 
This is one of the largest events concerning the teaching of the Russian language…
(2024-05-27). Law Pod New Episode No.199. ukhumanrightsblog.com Following the Strasbourg Court's dismissal of Kosher and Halal groups' challenge to the ban on no-stun slaughter of food animals, Rosalind English talks to animal welfare campaigner Paula Sparks about the complex web of laws surrounding our treatment of farm animals in the abattoir. The welfare rules in the UK post Brexit require a level …
(2024-05-27). Sri Lanka: Statements demanding the immediate release of Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org "Together with the indefinite postponement of democratic elections, the arrest of Syrotiuk on high-treason charges signals Ukraine's headlong plunge into right-wing extremism. The arrest of Syrotiuk is an attempt to silence democratic dissent in society…" — Ameen Izzadeen, senior journalist, Colombo-based Daily Mirror…
(2024-05-27). China-Russia ties expose a Republican foreign policy blind spot. scmp.com The Republican Party has been tough on China but appears to be finding it harder to reconcile that with Beijing's closeness to Moscow amid the Ukraine war. Over time, Republicans seem poised to abandon traditional foreign policy positions aligned with a liberal world order…
(2024-05-27). Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda re-elected in vote marked by Russia fears. scmp.com Gitanas Nauseda elected to a second, five-year term as rival Ingrida Simonyte concedes defeat. Russia's war in Ukraine dominated the presidential campaign in the Nato member nation of 2.8 million.
(2024-05-27). 1 Killed, 3 Injured in Ukrainian Drone Attack on Russian Gas Station. themoscowtimes.com Authorities in the Oryol region said a fire engine driver was killed in the strike, while three other emergency responders were injured.
(2024-05-27). Ukraine Strikes Russian Early-Warning System in Orenburg — Report. themoscowtimes.com A Ukrainian military intelligence source claimed that a drone struck the Voronezh M radar station near the Orenburg capital of Orsk.
(2024-05-27). G7 steps up economic and financial war against Russia and China. wsws.org Lawyers are going to be hard at work to devise a scheme whereby the outright theft of Russian assets to finance Ukraine can be made to appear to be compatible with EU and international law.
(2024-05-27). Russia invites Afghanistan's Taliban to St Petersburg forum, as West ties worsen over Ukraine war. scmp.com The St Petersburg forum, which once hosted Western CEOs and investment bankers, has changed significantly amid the Ukraine war, which has triggered a crisis in Russia's relations with the West.
(2024-05-27). Ukraine War Day #824: Escaping To Russia — Part IV. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com 
Dear Readers: | Today continuing (and concluding) I have done the best I can with my translation, but I fear I have not really captu…
(2024-05-27). Ukraine war: Spain offers Kyiv US$1.1 billion in military aid during Zelensky visit, amid Russia's offensive in Kharkiv. scmp.com Spanish media report that the deal would include new Patriot missiles and Leopard tanks, as Ukraine battle a Russian ground offensive in Kharkiv.
(2024-05-27). Russia and China's century-changing partnership. uwidata.com By Oràßun Gà∂ktàºrk/ Beijing, China Russian leader Putin was the last guest of honor at the Great Hall of the People in Tiananmen Square, the heart of Beijing. In France during Xi's European tour, Macron and von der Leyen said "use your influence on Moscow and stop Russian aggression", to which Xi responded by calling …
(2024-05-27). Reading France's colonial past from Africa. uwidata.com 
French colonialism had profound and multifaceted impacts on African people across a vast geographical expanse, from Senegal to Madagascar, and from Algeria to Congo. French colonialism often prioritized economic gain for France at the expense of African populations. This exploitation took various forms, including forced labor, land expropriation, and unequal trade practices that favored French …
(2024-05-27). Reading France's colonial past from Africa. unitedworldint.com French colonialism had profound and multifaceted impacts on African people across a vast geographical expanse, from Senegal to Madagascar, and from Algeria to Congo. French colonialism often prioritized economic gain for France at the expense of African populations. This exploitation took various forms, including forced labor, land expropriation, and unequal trade practices that favored French …
(2024-05-27). The division within the MAS exposes Bolivia to an imperialist victory. uwidata.com By Prof. Dr. Fernando Esteche When the social movements built the political tool MAS-IPSP (Movement towards Socialism — Political Instrument of the Sovereignty of the People), it was clear that political sovereignty fell to a conglomerate of movements or organizations that had their own logic for constructing representation. Without fear of being adventurous, we can …
(2024-05-27). 80 years since the mass murder in Ozarichi, Belarus carried out by the German military. wsws.org One of the worst war crimes committed by Hitler's army during World War II occurred in March 1944: the mass murder of thousands of women, old people and children at the Ozarichi death camp in Belarus.
(2024-05-27). Workers must defend Berlin's Humboldt University students against brutal police violence: Stop the pro-war policy! wsws.org The brutality used by police against peaceful protests at Berlin's Humboldt University on Thursday is an escalation of violence against opponents of war in Germany.
(2024-05-27). At least 670 dead, two thousand buried alive in Papua New Guinea landslide. wsws.org The isolated rural Yambili village, with an estimated 4,000 residents, was almost entirely submerged by the landslide.
(2024-05-27). The US ruling class lurches to right: Kennedy and Trump appeal for support at fascistic Libertarian Convention. wsws.org While both candidates sought the endorsement of the rabidly pro-capitalist delegates, neither one garnered more than 2 percent of the vote.
(2024-05-27). US Department of Justice launches investigation into abuse in Kentucky's juvenile justice system. wsws.org The Justice Department launched the investigation into Kentucky's juvenile justice system following continued reports of "excessive force by staff, prolonged and punitive isolation and inadequate protection from violence and sexual abuse."
(2024-05-27). Official briefing on Australian "military secrets" laws points to wartime-like regime. wsws.org The Labor government's legislation presents far-reaching threats, especially for university educators and researchers in a wide range of science and technology fields.
(2024-05-27). Pixar Animation announces layoffs in the midst of the Great Hollywood Contraction. wsws.org The job cuts at Pixar are happening in the midst of what is being called Hollywood's "Great Contraction," part of the jobs destruction affecting every major industry.
(2024-05-27). Ten years of Spain's pseudo-left Podemos party. wsws.org The recent departure of Podemos from Spain's PSOE-Podemos government brought to a close another strategic experience of the international working class with the pseudo-left.
(2024-05-27). Macron imposes "republican order" to quash New Caledonia unrest. wsws.org Amid a massive police-military operation, Macron made it clear in Nouméa that full independence for the French colony is off the agenda.
(2024-05-27). Chief of Canada's top spy agency urges shutdown of Tiktok as anti-China hysteria continues. wsws.org The CSIS director's outburst is part of a sustained campaign of anti-Chinese hysteria whipped up by Canada's spy agencies, corporate media, and political elite with the aim of integrating Canada even more fully in the US strategic offensive against China.
(2024-05-27). The case of Samuel Alito: Biden, Democrats shield pro-coup fascists on US Supreme Court. wsws.org Much press attention has been given to Alito's role in authoring the Supreme Court's 2022 decision eliminating the right to abortion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. Little attention, however, has been given to the role Alito played as a major conspirator in the January 6 coup plot itself.
(2024-05-27). Paris' traffic-clogged Champs-Elysees turned into a mass picnic blanket for an unusual meal. scmp.com Paris' most famous street hosted a giant open-air picnic as the French capital's iconic boulevard seeks to reinvent itself.
(2024-05-27). 'No limits' partnership or 'priority partners': China, Russia seek to define relationship as Western pressure mounts. scmp.com In this week's issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the state of play of the "no limits" partnership between China and Russia.
(2024-05-27). Russia to Build Nuclear Reactors in Uzbekistan. themoscowtimes.com Since 2018, Moscow and Tashkent have been in talks on building the first-ever nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan, which is the world's fifth top supplier of uranium.
(2024-05-27). French repressive policies in New Caledonia have 'betrayed' Kanak hopes. asiapacificreport.nz Alex Bainbridge talks to David Robie on Kanaky and settler colonialism. Video: Green Left Green Left Show Indigenous Kanaks in Kanaky (New Caledonia) have sprung into revolt in the last two weeks in response to moves by the colonial power France to undermine moves towards independence in the Pacific territory. Journalist David Robie from Aotearoa…
(2024-05-27). Russia's Putin arrives in Uzbekistan on third foreign trip of his new term. scmp.com Russian president is to hold talks with Uzbekistan's President Shavkay Mirziyoyev which are expected to focus on deepening the countries' relations.
(2024-05-27). 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 (…) | – |
(2024-05-27). UNRA starts clearing floating vegetation at Pakwach bridge. independent.co.ug 
Pakwach, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has started clearing the floating vegetation that is threatening the Pakwach Bridge on River Nile. Over the past few months, a massive cluster of floating papyrus vegetation has accumulated near the bridge posing a threat to the structure that has since developed several cracks …
(2024-05-27). Child-size gold ring found in Jerusalem's City of David from 2,300 years ago. haaretz.com Other gold jewels found in same layer are more impressive, but this is fine by its own right with an embedded dark-red stone…
(2024-05-27). German Ex-Soldier Found Guilty of Spying for Moscow. themoscowtimes.com Prosecutors had accused Thomas H. of dropping sensitive military documents in…
(2024-05-27). The division within the MAS exposes Bolivia to an imperialist victory. unitedworldint.com By Prof. Dr. Fernando Esteche When the social movements built the political tool MAS-IPSP (Movement towards Socialism — Political Instrument of the Sovereignty of the People), it was clear that political sovereignty fell to a conglomerate of movements or organizations that had their own logic for constructing representation. Without fear of being adventurous, we can …
(2024-05-27). Elon Musk's xAI raises US$6 billion from investors including Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz to challenge OpenAI. scmp.com The Series B round comes less than a year after xAI's debut and marks one of the bigger investments in the field.
(2024-05-27). NUP Mukono wing set seven core activities for Tuesday moblisation tour. independent.co.ug 
Mukono, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The National Unity Platform (NUP) members in Mukono have outlined seven activities for their party tour on Tuesday within the district. According to the party's nationwide mobilization tour schedule, Robert Kyagulanyi, the party president, along with other top party officials, will visit Mukono district tomorrow. Despite repeated interruptions during their initial …
(2024-05-27). Russian Army General Popov Kept in Pre-Trial Detention on Fraud Charges. themoscowtimes.com Major General Ivan Popov is among five senior Russian military officers to have been arrested on various charges since late April.
(2024-05-27). Iran's Crude Steel Output Up $7.2% in 4-Month Period: WSA. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's steel production volume increased by 7.2 percent in the four months of 2024 (January to April) despite the reduction of total steel production volume in the world, the World Steel Association (WSA) reported.
(2024-05-27). Amid Kanaky New Caledonia's unrest, I saw first-hand the same colonial white privilege that caused it. asiapacificreport.nz 
"In the aftermath of the 'No' denying an Indigenous Voice to Parliament in Australia, I deeply sympathise with the Kanak people's frustration, fear, and anger at being outvoted and dismissed," writes Angelina Hurley. COMMENTARY: By Angelina Hurley After the trauma of completing a PhD on decolonising Australian humour, I needed a well-deserved break. I always…
(2024-05-27). Tanzania, Uganda in joint push for industrialization drive. independent.co.ug 
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania| Xinhua | Tanzania is ready to bolster efforts to enhance cooperation with Uganda in implementing the two countries' industrialization drive, a Tanzanian official said Sunday. The governments of Tanzania and Uganda agreed to collaborate on implementing the two countries' industrialization drive on Friday evening when they closed the 2nd Tanzania-Uganda business …
(2024-05-27). European Elections 2024: A Left-Wing Observatory. transform-network.net Europe through the left lens will reveal how the political landscape seems in the view of the elections.
(2024-05-27). Russia and China's century-changing partnership. unitedworldint.com By Oràßun Gà∂ktàºrk/ Beijing, China Russian leader Putin was the last guest of honor at the Great Hall of the People in Tiananmen Square, the heart of Beijing. In France during Xi's European tour, Macron and von der Leyen said "use your influence on Moscow and stop Russian aggression", to which Xi responded by calling …
(2024-05-27). Syria/Dabbagh case : First trial in France of the crimes of the Syrian authorities. fidh.org
(2024-05-27). Lira city clerk perishes in road crash. independent.co.ug 
Lira, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Lira City Town Clerk, Theophilus Tibihika has perished in a road crash along the Lira- Apac road. Tibihika met his death on Monday morning when his Toyota Hilux double cabin pickup number UAM 450V overturned along the Lira- Apac road in Akalo in Kole District. Although the cause of the crash is yet to …
(2024-05-27). Thailand: Third verdict against Anon Nampa and ongoing arbitrary detention. fidh.org
(2024-05-27). Iran, Oman Discuss Regional Issues, Gaza Crisis. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Senior diplomats from Iran and Oman talked about a range of bilateral and regional affairs at a meeting in Tehran, including the latest developments in Gaza.
(2024-05-27). Vaccine manufacturers asked to prioritize sensitization to gain trust. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Executive Director of the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), Prof. Pontiano Kaleebu, has urged vaccine manufacturers to disclose the side effects of the vaccines to the public. Kaleebu believes this is one of the avenues that can be exploited to offer transparency which is crucial for gaining public trust …
(2024-05-27). In Pictures: Mandela National Stadium prepares for World Cup Qualifiers 2026. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | On 13th May 2024, the Confederation of African Football- CAF cleared Mandela National Stadium- Namboole fit to host the Uganda Cranes World Cup qualifying fixtures against Botswana and Algeria. The clearance came after the stadium hosted two Uganda Premier League test matches that convinced the continental governing body to give …
(2024-05-27). France's Macron makes plea to defend democracy on Germany state visit. scmp.com Emmanuel Macron on Sunday began the first state visit to Germany by a French president in a quarter-century.
(2024-05-27). New Iranian Parliament Inaugurated. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The newly-elected Iranian lawmakers held the first session of the 12th Parliament after victory of the Islamic Revolution on Monday, May 27.
(2024-05-27). Poland Says To Curb Russian Diplomats' Movements. themoscowtimes.com The announcement came after Poland detained several people suspected of planning sabotage attacks on behalf of Russian security services.
(2024-05-27). In Morocco, women turn to booming online abortion pill market, 'no state should dictate pregnancy decisions'. scmp.com Under Moroccan law, abortion is only allowed if a women's health is in imminent danger, which has led to a thriving illicit online pills market to help women end their pregnancies.
(2024-05-27). Ayatollah Khamenei Condoles Death of Nasrallah's Mother. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei offered his condolences to Secretary General of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement Seyed Hassan Nasrallah on the loss of his mother.
(2024-05-27). Tehran to Host 'Iran Agrofood 2024' in June. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The 31st edition of the International Exhibition of Food and Agriculture dubbed "Iran Agrofood 2024" will be held at the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds from June 8 to 11.
(2024-05-27). Africa to converge in Kisumu for FESTAC 2024, a festival of arts and culture. independent.co.ug 
Africa's historic arts and cultural festival, FESTAC, will returns to the lakeside town of Kisumu for its 5th edition between August 25th and 1st September. FESTAC Africa Chairperson, Yinka Abioye, and CEO Grace Mumo offered bird a peek into the details of the festival, which aims to celebrate the continent's rich arts and culture. SPECIAL …
(2024-05-27). Robust Foundation Shielding Islamic Republic: Sudan. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Foreign Minister of Sudan Hosein Awad lauded the Islamic Republic of Iran's sturdy and effective structure, which he said is protecting Iran against serious and major upheavals.
(2024-05-27). Over 3000 youths benefit from Total Energies education initiatives. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Total Energies EP Uganda has revealed that its youth inclusion and education initiatives have benefited up to 3,000 youths in Uganda since their rollout ten years ago. This announcement was made by Philippe Groueix, the company's General Manager, during a ceremony in Kampala commemorating the ten-year milestone of these initiatives. …
(2024-05-27). 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. (…) | – |
(2024-05-27). Iran Sticks to Policy of Friendship with Pakistan: Top General. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Reaffirming Iran's commitment to the promotion of ties with Pakistan, Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri maintained that no external factor will harm the brotherly relations between the two Muslim neighbors.
(2024-05-27). Turkish Court Acquits Man Suspected of Murdering Russian Feminist Activist. themoscowtimes.com Mohammad Nizar Arnabeh was arrested in September after Yemelyanova was found dead in their shared apartment in eastern Turkey.
(2024-05-27). Nigeria's government cracks down on illegal mining as global demand for lithium grows. scmp.com Nigeria has made dozens of arrests of unlicensed miners since April for allegedly stealing the country's lithium, a critical mineral used in batteries for electric vehicles, smartphones and power systems.
(2024-05-27). Buganda Kingdom unveils an online portal to boost tourism. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Buganda kingdom has unveiled an online platform to enhance tourism within the kingdom. The web portal, visitbuganda.com, serves as an online marketplace where all tourism-related services can be accessed. It also showcases the various tourism attractions that Buganda has to offer to the world. The portal was developed through a …
(2024-05-27). Supporting Palestine Inherent in Iran's Policy: Spokesman. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — One of the fundamental principles of Iran's foreign policy is providing support for the Palestinian people and resistance groups, the Foreign Ministry's spokesperson said, noting that this unshakable approach won't change after the recent loss of the president and foreign minister.
(2024-05-27). 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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(2024-05-27). How Europe is arming murderous Middle East regimes. fidh.org
(2024-05-27). 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 (…) | – |
(2024-05-27). The Fight for LGBTQI+ Rights in the Maghreb and the Middle East. fidh.org
(2024-05-27). Women get World bank boost to grow business. independent.co.ug 
Wakiso, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Women have another cause to smile as the World Bank moves to facilitate those in business to help them leap to another level. The US $ 217 million (about Ug shs 900billion) five-year GROW Project will among other things skill women engaged in business before advancing them grants and credit …
(2024-05-27). PNG landslide buried 'more than 2000 people alive': Rescue teams navigate unstable terrain, infighting. asiapacificreport.nz 
By Eleisha Foon, RNZ Pacific senior journalist More than 2000 people were buried alive in the huge landslide which hit Papua New Guinea on Friday, the National Disaster Centre has now confirmed. An entire community living at the foot of a mountain in the remote Enga Province were buried in their sleep about 3am. Earlier…
(2024-05-27). Russian Police Probe Mass Street Brawl, Shootout in Chelyabinsk. themoscowtimes.com Conflicting reports suggested that the fight may have erupted due to a relationship triangle between a woman, an army soldier and a Wagner mercenary group veteran.
(2024-05-27). At least 18 dead from storms in Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kentucky. scmp.com Search teams picked through wreckage left by tornado-spawning thunderstorms that swept the US Southern Plains and Ozarks.
(2024-05-27). Israel asesina al menos a 40 palestinos tras violentos bombardeos en Rafah. telesurtv.net Atacan un bloque de tiendas de campaña en que se refugian miles de desplazados y que la ocupación había declarado como área segura.
(2024-05-27). Canciller de Venezuela llama a desmantelar régimen fascista de Israel. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 may (RHC) El ministro para Relaciones Exteriores de Venezuela, Yván Gil, afirmó que el régimen fascista de Israel debe ser desmantelado de inmediato y restituir los derechos históricos del pueblo palestino, trascendió hoy en Caracas.
(2024-05-27). 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.
(2024-05-27). La fiera acorralada. radiohc.cu El Estado sionista de Israel continúa su carrera acelerada a convertirse en un paria en el conjunto mundial de las naciones, después que el máximo órgano de justicia de la ONU ordenó el cese inmediato de operaciones militares contra la indefensa población palestina en la Franja de Gaza.
(2024-05-27). Los derechos protegidos en el anteproyecto de Ley de Procedimiento Administrativo. cubadebate.cu De los derechos que están explícitamente recogidos en el anteproyecto, debe mencionarse, en primer lugar, el derecho a una buena administración pública (artículo 59). A tenor de este derecho, en esencia, los asuntos de las personas deben ser tratados al servicio de la dignidad humana como valor fundamental y en la forma que resulte más beneficiosa para el interés público.
(2024-05-27). Punto Deportivo: øCómo fue la actuación cubana en la Liga de Naciones de Voleibol? (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu En la primera semana de la Liga de Naciones de Voleibol, la selección cubana logró victorias ante Brasil, Alemania e Irán, y solo cayó 2-3 ante Japón. Gran actuación de los dirigidos por Jesús Cruz, único equipo de la isla que aún mantiene opciones de clasificación olímpica para París 2024. Al respecto, se comenta en el Punto Deportivo.
(2024-05-27). Pequeños Estados Insulares en Desarrollo: Trabajar juntos para tener un futuro. cubadebate.cu Representada por el miembro del Buró Político y vicepresidente de la República, Salvador Valdés Mesa, en la IV Conferencia sobre los Pequeños Estados Insulares en Desarrollo que se realiza en Antigua y Barbuda, Cuba continúa defendiendo la solidaridad y la cooperación.
(2024-05-27). "Cazadores" de oro, bajo control. cubadebate.cu De acuerdo con información ofrecida por la Presidencia del Tribunal Provincial Popular, en Camagàºey se procesaron nueve casos por actos contra recursos naturales y económicos, previstos en el artículo 317, apartado dos del Código Penal que establece sanciones de privación de libertad, de seis meses a dos años, o multas de 200 a 500 cuotas o ambas.
(2024-05-27). Serie Nacional de Béisbol: Vegueros amplían ventaja en la cima de la tabla. cubadebate.cu Justo cuando parecía que Pinar del Río iba a perder su racha de subseries ganadas, lograron darle la vuelta al marcador con un impresionante paquete de seis carreras, extendiendo su cadena de éxitos a 11 en la 63 Serie Nacional de Béisbol. Los Vegueros mantuvieron su invicto en los domingos y aseguraron la subserie por 3-2.
(2024-05-27). Saturday 6/8: "Mala Fe": Película sobre el nacionalismo cristiano que amenaza la democracia w/ CA PPC. indybay.org Proyección de películas en línea. Puedes unirte desde cualquier lugar | regístrese: actionnetwork.org/events/ca-ppc-fundrais……
(2024-05-27). Parlamentario de Sri Lanka exige eliminación de Cuba de lista de Estados Unidos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 may (RHC) El presidente de la Asociación Parlamentaria de Amistad Sri Lanka-Cuba, Tissa Vitharana, instó hoy al gobierno de Estados Unidos a eliminar a la nación caribeña de la lista arbitraria de países que supuestamente patrocinan el terrorismo.
(2024-05-27). Boxeo cubano eleva a cuatro sus triunfos al hilo en Preolímpico de Bangkok. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 may (RHC).- Jorge Cuéllar ganó por segunda vez y Erislandy àÅlvarez tuvo un estreno triunfal, con lo que Cuba mantuvo su invicto en el Torneo Preolímpico de Boxeo de Bangkok (Tailandia).
(2024-05-27). Cuba entre luces y sombras. radiohc.cu La Cuba distópica que venden por el mundo prensa, redes sociales e influencers con raíces en Miami y ciudades de Europa, mayoritariamente, se deshace tras una mirada objetiva y desprejuiciada de la realidad de la isla.
(2024-05-27). En Cienfuegos VII edición del Costa Joven (+Audio). radiohc.cu Cienfuegos, 27 may (RHC) Jóvenes e Investigadores del Centro de Estudios Ambientales de Cienfuegos participarán en la VII Edición del evento Costa Joven, que tendrá lugar el próximo 8 de junio en la Zona del Castillo de Jagua.
(2024-05-27). Campaña de solidaridad con Cuba en Chile suma apoyos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 may (RHC) Una decena de agrupaciones en Chile se sumaron hasta hoy a la campaña Pon tu grano de amor por Cuba, que auspician egresados de la Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina (ELAM) y la fundación Gladys Marín.
(2024-05-27). Cubano Paradela héroe del título con el Saprissa en fútbol de Costa Rica. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 may (RHC).- El cubano Luis Paradela hizo historia en el fútbol de Costa Rica, al anotar el gol que le dio el triunfo global al Saprissa ante su archirrival, Alajuelense, para su cuarta corona con el afamado club tico.
(2024-05-27). Canciller cubano denuncia lista terrorista de EEUU busca asfixiar a su país. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 mayo (RHC) El canciller Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, denunció hoy a través de la red social X, que la inclusión de su país en la lista de países que supuestamente patrocinan el terrorismo es una medida brutal del gobierno de Estados Unidos contra el pueblo cubano.
(2024-05-27). Papúa Nueva Guinea sube a más de 2.000 las personas sepultadas por deslave. telesurtv.net La oficina de la ONU en Papúa Nueva Guinea, advirtió que los rescatistas están "corriendo contra el tiempo" para encontrar sobrevivientes del deslave.
(2024-05-27). Cuatro muertos tras choque de un tren con un autobús en Perú. telesurtv.net La Superintendencia de Transporte Terrestre de Personas, Carga y Mercancías (Sutran) comunicó que "las causas del accidente aún son materia de investigación"
(2024-05-27). Nicolás Maduro afirma que Venezuela seguirá en paz tras el 28J. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado venezolano cuestionó el subordinadamente de Europa a Estados Unidos a pesar del desarrollo tecnológico, político, militar y económico.
(2024-05-27). Asesinan a siete personas en una provincia costera de Ecuador. telesurtv.net Medios ecuatorianos indicaron que los asesinatos se cometieron en las ciudades de Manta, Montecristi y Jaramijó.
(2024-05-27). Ondina Laurent Estrada mejora el récord cubano en los 100 dorso. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 may (RHC).- La cubana Laurent Estrada mejoró el récord de su país en los 100 espalda en la primera parada del circuito Mare Nostrum de Natación, con sede en Canet (Francia).
(2024-05-27). Voleibol cubano reafirma sueño olímpico tras lúcida primera semana en VNL. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 may (RHC).- La selección masculina de voleibol de Cuba sumó tres triunfos, escaló al noveno lugar del mundo y reafirmó su sueño olímpico, tras una prominente primera semana de la Liga de Nacionales de Voleibol (VNL).
(2024-05-27). Organización india destaca resistencia de Cuba ante embates de EEUU. radiohc.cu Nueva Delhi, 27 mayo (RHC) La Organización de Paz y Solidaridad de la India (AIPSO) reiteró hoy su solidaridad con Cuba en su resistencia a los intentos de Estados Unidos de subyugarla y exigió su eliminación inmediata de injusta lista.
(2024-05-27). La Cruz sigue haciendo historia en el Girón de boxeo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 may (ACN) El bicampeón olímpico Julio César La Cruz siguió haciendo historia en el boxeo cubano, al conquistar su decimocuarta medalla de oro en torneos Playa Girón de boxeo – campeonato nacional -, para quedarse solo como el máximo ganador.
(2024-05-27). Vladimir Putin llega a Uzbekistán en visita oficial. telesurtv.net La agenda de Putin comprende la reunión con su homólogo uzbeko, Shavkat Mirziyóyev y momentos para examinar las relaciones estratégicas intergubermentales y la actualidad regional.
(2024-05-27). Presidente ruso se reúne con su homólogo uzbeko en Taskent. telesurtv.net Ambos mandatarios se reunieron en el Palacio presidencial donde se prevé firmen un paquete de documentos bilaterales.
(2024-05-27). Tornados y tormentas extremas dejaron 14 muertos este fin de semana al sur de Estados Unidos. cubadebate.cu En el sur de Estados Unidos, una serie de tornados y tormentas extremas dejaron al menos 14 muertos durante la noche del sábado y la madrugada del domingo, afectando a los estados de Texas, Arkansas y Oklahoma y causando una amplia destrucción. Las tormentas dejaron a cientos de miles de personas sin electricidad en una región conocida como las Grandes Llanuras.
(2024-05-27). La Unión Eléctrica estima una afectación de 1 040 MW para el horario pico nocturno. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica estima para la hora pico nocturna una disponibilidad de 2 330 MW y una demanda máxima de 3 300 MW, para un déficit de 970 MW, por lo que, de mantenerse las condiciones previstas, se pronostica una afectación de 1 040 MW en este horario.
(2024-05-27). Ballet Nacional de Cuba, un toque de distinción en España. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 may (RHC) Nuevos estilos, jóvenes en ascenso y la experiencia de figuras establecidas, una estampa marcada hoy por el toque de distinción del Ballet Nacional de Cuba (BNC) en España.
(2024-05-27). Hamas se retira de las negociaciones con Israel por ataque en Rafah. telesurtv.net Ataques aéreos israelíes en el campamento de refugiados en el barrio Tal Al-Sultan al noroeste de Rafah, decenas de palestinos perdieron la vida y muchos resultaron heridos.
(2024-05-27). Masacre en Rafah eleva saldo de genocidio israelí hasta 36.000 asesinados. telesurtv.net La resistencia palestina llamó a "escalar las actividades públicas de rabia y presión para parar la agresión y la guerra genocida" eh los territorios ocupados.
(2024-05-27). Venezuela denuncia bombardeo a campo de refugiados en Rafah. telesurtv.net El canciller venezolano describió las escenas del bombardeo contra la ciudad de Rafah como "aterradoras" y acusó a Israel de perpetrar un genocidio visible ante la comunidad internacional.
(2024-05-27). La Unión Europea exige a Israel respetar el fallo de la CIJ. telesurtv.net España, Irlanda y Noruega formalizarán el próximo martes el reconocimiento de Palestina como un Estado independiente.
(2024-05-27). Mayo, matemática y campesinos: Creatividad sin números a dos mentes. cubadebate.cu Como el mes de mayo es el de los campesinos, aquí va la colaboración pendiente actualizada de RARJ; y para balancear el acertijo seguimos con el de los españoles, recreados por mi y por el amigo RARJ. °Manos y mente a la obra!.
(2024-05-27). El tiempo este 27 de mayo: Algunas lluvias y tormentas eléctricas en zonas del interior y sur. cubadebate.cu Amanecerá con poca nubosidad en gran parte del territorio nacional. Desde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado y se nublará en la tarde hacia zonas del interior y sur, desde Mayabeque hasta Guantánamo, con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas. En el resto del país serán escasas las precipitaciones.
(2024-05-27). Claim over Malvinas is not Milei's priority, respondents stated. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, May 27 (Prensa Latina) About 57.1 percent of Argentines believe this Monday that President Javier Milei does not give priority to the country's sovereignty claim over the Malvinas Islands, according to a survey conducted by the Zuban Córdoba y Asociados consulting firm.
(2024-05-27). Gobierno de Colombia y ELN, logro de un primer justo acuerdo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 may (RHC) La firma del acuerdo sobre el primer punto de la agenda de los Diálogos de Paz entre el Gobierno de Colombia y el Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN) marca hoy un hito dentro de las negociaciones entre ambas partes.
(2024-05-27). Vicepresidente de Cuba dialogó con gobernador de Antigua y Barbuda. radiohc.cu Saint John, 27 mayo (RHC) El vicepresidente de Cuba, Salvador Valdés Mesa, sostuvo un encuentro con el gobernador general de Antigua y Barbuda, Rodney Williams, en el marco de la IV Conferencia Internacional sobre los Pequeños Estados Insulares en Desarrollo.
(2024-05-27). Mes de Cultura Francesa en Cuba con cierre olímpico. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 mayo (RHC) El Mes de la Cultura Francesa en Cuba, vigente hasta el 31 de mayo, exhibe un programa con cierre olímpico y amplia presencia deportiva saludando los cercanos Juegos Olímpicos París 2024.
(2024-05-27). Anuncian nuevo ciclo de diálogos entre gobierno y las FARC. telesurtv.net González denunció también la "matanza horrible" ocurrida en San José de la Fragua, entre los departamentos de Caquetá y Putumayo, donde ha habido "una situación gravísima".
(2024-05-27). OMS pide alto al fuego en Gaza, Sudán y Ucrania. telesurtv.net Solo en el año 2023 se reportaron 1.500 ataques contra personal o instalaciones de la organización mundial.
(2024-05-27). China, Japón y Surcorea celebran cumbre trilateral en Seúl. telesurtv.net Durante la cita los mandatarios abordaron la estabilidad regional y prometieron intensificar la cooperación tripartita.
(2024-05-27). Tormentas dejan destrozos y víctimas fatales al centro de EE.UU. telesurtv.net Se reportan daños materiales en Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kentucky, Missouri y Tennessee, además de varios fallecidos.
(2024-05-27). China, Japón y Surcorea realizan cumbre centrada en cooperación. telesurtv.net Autoridades de esas naciones se reúnen en Seúl para concretar acuerdos en el área económica y comercial, así como examinar asuntos regionales y globales.
(2024-05-27). Indignación mundial ante ataque sionista en Rafah. telesurtv.net La relatora especial de la ONU sobre derechos humanos en el territorio palestino,Francesca Albanese, calificó el ataque sionista al campamento de Rafah como "un horror mayor".
(2024-05-27). Presidencia Palestina condena los ataques de Israel a Rafah. telesurtv.net El portavoz responsabilizó a la administración estadounidense por apoyar financieramente a Israel, lo cual ha sido la causa principal de las "horribles masacres" en la historia.
(2024-05-27). Egipto confirma enfrentamiento esporádico con fuerzas israelíes. telesurtv.net En el percance, bajo investigación por ambos ejército, murió un soldado egipcio.
(2024-05-27). Emmanuel Macron inicia visita de Estado a Alemania. telesurtv.net El viaje busca demostrar la unidad entre las dos mayores potencias de la Unión Europea antes de las elecciones parlamentarias del bloque…
(2024-05-27). Más de 30 heridos por accidente en mitin electoral en México. telesurtv.net Según informes médicos, al menos 32 personas fueron atendidas por lesiones leves.
(2024-05-27). Asesino de Marielle Franco confiesa detalles del crimen. telesurtv.net Ronnie Lessa, también detalló cómo el delegado Rivaldo Barbosa, entonces jefe de la Comisaría de Homicidios de Río, participó en el plan e intentó protegerlos de la investigación después del asesinato.
(2024-05-27). Haití crea Consejo Nacional de Seguridad para gestionar crisis. telesurtv.net La creación de este Consejo Nacional de Seguridad es un paso previo a la llegada de la Misión Multilateral de Apoyo a la Seguridad de Haití, liderada por Kenia.
(2024-05-27). Corea del Norte confirma lanzamiento fallido de cohete espacial. telesurtv.net La confirmación llegó de la mano de la agencia estatal de noticias KCNA la cual citó al vicedirector de la Administración Nacional de Tecnología Aeroespacial (NATA).
(2024-05-27). Qué trae la prensa cubana, lunes 27 de mayo de 2024. cubadebate.cu
(2024-05-27). Biden Should Stop Attacking the International Criminal Court. cadtm.org The ICC seeking arrest warrants for Israeli leaders is a major step forward for international law. US officials' attacks on the ICC are a major step backward for US global standing.
| I've had some elected leaders speak to me and be very blunt: 'This court [the International Criminal Court] is built for Africa and for thugs like Putin,' is what one senior leader told me."
| It's hard to know what's more extraordinary: yesterday's announcement by International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim (…) | – | /…
(2024-05-27). Even if it avoids civil war, Israel's final crisis looks cataclysmic! cadtm.org
(2024-05-27). Whipping up disaster: how Brazil became a lab for financial agro-investments. cadtm.org
(2024-05-27). A World of Inequality. cadtm.org
(2024-05-27). When Mr. Mitsotakis criminalizes, threatens and represses students who defend international legality! cadtm.org
(2024-05-27). Lost in negotiation: Re-positioning public health in the Pandemic Agreement. cadtm.org
(2024-05-27). G7: Whether or not to maintain the suspension of Ukrainian debt payments. cadtm.org Why is the G7 discussing Ukraine's debt?
| For more than a year, the leaders of the main powers allied against Russia following its invasion of Ukraine have been debating at the G7 (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States), but they have been unable to reach agreement on how to finance the war and the reconstruction of Ukraine.
| It should be noted that as part of the sanctions imposed by NATO members, the Russian Federation's financial assets in Western (…) | – | / | <...
(2024-05-27). 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
(2024-05-27). Presidents Barber Conable and Lewis Preston (1986-1995). cadtm.org
(2024-05-27). 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 (…) | – | / |
(2024-05-27). 'Horror': World condemns Israel's massacre in Rafah camp. newarab.com 
Palestinian, Arab and world officials have condemned the horrifying Disturbing images of charred bodies and beheaded babies shocked the world and caused further outrage against Israel for its nearly eight-month offensive on the Gaza Strip which has killed over 36,000 people. | Late…
(2024-05-27). Egyptian and Israeli soldiers trade fire at Rafah. newarab.com 
Egyptian and Israeli troops reportedly clashed on Monday at the border with the Palestinian city of Rafah. | Egyptian soldiers stationed on the border with the Palestinian Rafah City had reportedly fired shots at Israeli army troops, with unconfirmed news that at least seven Israelis were injured, and one Egyptian soldier killed, amid growing A security source told The New Arab that the Egyptian military, following the incident, had stepped up security in and around the borde…
(2024-05-27). Protests, general strike in West Bank after Rafah camp massacre. newarab.com 
Protests have erupted in Palestinians took to the streets of
(2024-05-27). EU chief Borrell lambasts Netanyahu amid Rafah massacre. newarab.com 
(2024-05-27). Global outcry after 45 killed in Israeli strike on Rafah camp. newarab.com 
(2024-05-27). Israeli strike kills man who fed stray animals in south Lebanon. newarab.com 
(2024-05-27). No permanent ceasefire in Israel's latest Gaza deal proposals. newarab.com 
(2024-05-27). Israel's Pandora's box of violent extremism. newarab.com 
Houses and cars burnt to ashes, sheep killed or stolen, two Palestinians shot dead, and dozens wounded. Last month, Israeli settlers unleashed a More than
(2024-05-27). Jordan in 'diplomatic battle' with Israel: Crown Prince Hussein. newarab.com 
Jordanian Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah said Sunday that his country was in a "diplomatic and political battle" with Israel, as he cast doubt on In a rare television
(2024-05-27). Amnesty urges EU leaders to protect Syrians in Lebanon. newarab.com 
(2024-05-27). Jordan says Syrian refugees are being abandoned. newarab.com 
(2024-05-27). Tunisia replaces interior, social affairs ministers in reshuffle. newarab.com 
(2024-05-27). Gaza hospitals operating in 'medieval' conditions: UK doctor. newarab.com 
"It's absolutely true to describe it as medieval medicine. It is what you would hear about or read about what would be happening in Europe maybe 300, 400 years ago," Dr Khaled Dawas, head of gastrointestinal surgery at University College London Hospitals, told…
(2024-05-27). Syria receives plane parts from Saudi Arabia despite sanctions. newarab.com 
(2024-05-27). Nadine Labaki sends strong message on Gaza from Cannes festival. newarab.com 
Oscar-nominated Lebanese filmmaker Nadine Labaki used her platform at the Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 77th Cannes Film Festival "There are films that remind us of our reality and remind u…
(2024-05-27). Five pro-Iran forces killed in IS attack in eastern Syria. newarab.com 
Five members of militias loyal to the The deadly attack was the result of an improvised explosive device (IED) targeting a military vehicle near the Haribsha checkpoint on the Deir ez-Zor-al-Sukhna road,…
(2024-05-27). Iran TV broadcasts recording of last contact with Raisi chopper. newarab.com 
(2024-05-27). Egypt opposition figure Tantawi arrested: lawyer. newarab.com 
An Egyptian appeals court on Monday upheld a one-year jail sentence for Tantawi, who had hoped to run against
(2024-05-27). Muslims in Pakistan arrested for attacking Christian men. newarab.com 
Police in eastern Pakistan arrested dozens of Muslim men and charged them with attacking a Christian father and son on The mob went on a rampage Saturday after locals saw burnt pages of the Quran outside the two Christian men's house and accused the son of being behind it, setting their house and shoemaking factory on fire in the city of Sargodha in Punjab province, said senior police officer Asad Ijaz Malhi. They also beat up the son. | Malhi said polic…
(2024-05-27). Iran's acting president Mokhber addresses new parliament. newarab.com 
(2024-05-27). Screening allows Syrian refugees in Lebanon to express via films. newarab.com 
(2024-05-27). Gulf islands dispute: Why is Syria supporting the UAE over Iran. newarab.com 
Syria supported a declaration at the Arab League summit in Bahrain this month promoting "the sovereignty of the United Arab Emirates over its three islands" in the Gulf, referring to Iran claims and has The Arab League statement is nothing new, but Syri…
(2024-05-27). Palestinian Authority 'preparing to govern Gaza', says PM. newarab.com 
(2024-05-27). Media watchdog files ICC case over Gaza journalists deaths. newarab.com 
(2024-05-27). World horrified by Israel's attack that set ablaze Rafah tent camp. presstv.ir In an overnight airstrike on a tent camp in a designated safe zone in Rafah, the military killed at least 45 people.
(2024-05-27). 'Children burned alive': Death toll from Israel attack on Rafah safe zone rises to 50. presstv.ir The death toll from Israeli airstrikes against displaced people's tents in the refugee-packed city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip rises to at least 50 people.
(2024-05-27). Iran: Countering Israel core of foreign policy; no change in Palestine support. presstv.ir Iran says support for Palestine and the fight against the Israeli regime are among the main principles of its foreign policy which will not be changed.
(2024-05-27). Explainer: How Palestinian resistance, intl. bodies reacted to Rafah massacre? presstv.ir At least 50 displaced Palestinians from refugee camps in the southern Gaza city of Rafah were killed in the latest Israeli massacre, taking the overall death toll in the besieged territory to 36,000.
(2024-05-27). Israeli forces kill Egyptian security guard on Gaza border. presstv.ir The latest incident could further complicate the situation and trigger tensions between Israel and Egypt.
(2024-05-27). Iran: Strong ties among neighbors will force outsiders from West Asia. presstv.ir The interim Iranian foreign minister says consolidated bonds with the neighboring states are the only way to expel foreigners from West Asia.
(2024-05-27). Yemen hits cargo vessels, warships in Red Sea and Indian Ocean. presstv.ir Yemenis attack five ships, including two US warships, in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean.
(2024-05-27). US-built $320m pier in Gaza, washed away in high seas, is doomed to fail. presstv.ir US-built floating pier near Gaza, washed away in high seas on Saturday, is an attempt by Washington to hoodwink the international community at a time when millions of Palestinians are starving.
(2024-05-27). 'We're all Palestinians, we're all Gazans': Peaceful march in Dakar. presstv.ir Hundreds of Senegalese gathered in support of Palestine in Dakar for an event called the Peaceful March.
(2024-05-27). Iran to keep boosting ties with neighbors, including Pakistan: Top general. presstv.ir Iran's highest-ranking military commander emphasizes that the Islamic Republic will continue the policy of enhancing brotherly relations with its neighboring countries, including Pakistan.
(2024-05-27). Demonstration in support of Gaza gets underway in Paris. presstv.ir Dozens of demonstrators gathered in Paris to support the Palestinian people.
(2024-05-27). Some 45,000 Rohingya have fled fighting in Myanmar: UN. presstv.ir The United Nations warned on Friday that escalating fighting in conflict-torn Myanmar's Rakhine State had forced around 45,000 minority Rohingya to flee, amid allegations of killings and burnings of property.
(2024-05-27). South Korea conducts fighter jet drills amid North's plan to launch satellite. presstv.ir South Korea has staged an air exercise amid North's plan to launch a satellite.
(2024-05-27). Four children among 27 dead in India amusement park fire. presstv.ir Four young children were among 27 people killed when a fire in India ripped through a crowded amusement park.
(2024-05-27). Army resumes rescue operations in flooded south Brazil. presstv.ir The Brazilian Army and Navy resumed rescue operations in Brazil's southernmost state's capital city on Thursday (May 24) as a preventive measure after rains intensified this week causing water levels in the streets to rise.
(2024-05-27). Iran has always overcome hardships, threats with people's support: Acting FM. presstv.ir Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani highlights the solidarity between the Iranian government and nation, saying the Islamic Republic has always overcome hardships by virtue of public support.
(2024-05-27). Over 2,000 still buried after Papua New Guinea landslide. presstv.ir Papua New Guinea calls for international help in rescue operations after a landslide destroyed a remote highland village in Enga province, leaving "over 2,000 people buried."
(2024-05-27). At least 10 killed as Cyclone Remal pounds Bangladesh. presstv.ir At least 10 killed as cyclonic storm ravages parts of Bangladesh.
(2024-05-27). New parl.: Leader says Majlis manifestation of religious democracy continuity in Iran. presstv.ir Iran's new parliament holds its inaugural session as Ayatollah Khamenei calls on lawmakers to focus on national interests and religious democracy as their top priorities.
(2024-05-27). Villagers search for survivors at site of deadly Papua New Guinea landslide. presstv.ir A deadly landslide in Papua New Guinea wipes out a village with the villagers searching for their loved ones.
(2024-05-27). Saudi Arabia appoints first ambassador to Syria in over a decade. presstv.ir Saudi Arabia appoints its first ambassador to Syria since the kingdom closed its diplomatic mission in Damascus in 2012.
(2024-05-27). Tornadoes, storms kill at least 15 people in US. presstv.ir At least 15 people are killed and hundreds of others injured in powerful storms that left a wide trail of destruction in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas in the central US.
(2024-05-27). Chilean students demonstrate in support of Palestinian people. presstv.ir Hundreds of university students in Chile's capital city of Santiago protest in support of the Palestinian cause.
(2024-05-27). Thousands join mourning rally in Kashmir for President Raeisi. presstv.ir Thousands of people in Kashmir have participated in a condolence rally to pay their respects to Iran's late President Ebrahim Raeisi.
(2024-05-27). Federal Prosecutors Admit in Court that Hunter Biden Laptop is Legit. sonar21.com 
Hunter Biden, believe it or not, is in big trouble. The Federal Judge hearing the criminal case brought against Hunter for lying about his drug use when he purchased a firearm just ruled that the infamous laptop is admissable. In fact, the prosecutors in the case stated in court that the laptop is legit: | "The defendant's theory about the laptop is a conspiracy theory with no supporting evidence." | It added that Hunter's "laptop is real (it will be introduced as a trial exhibit) and it contains significant evidence of the defendant's guilt." | In other words, those 51 former intelligence officials who sig…
(2024-05-27). Ukraine Hit Russian Army's Nuclear Site, USA To Blame: Russian Official's Claim; Putin To Retaliate. hindustantimes.com
(2024-05-27). West Embarrasses Zelensky Again: Ukraine's Biggest Weapons Demand Rejected By NATO Chief | Russia. hindustantimes.com NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg rebuffed the Ukrainian President's request to tackle Russian missile attacks. Stoltenberg said NATO does not intend to use its air defenses to provide cover for Kyiv. The bloc's chief also clarified that NATO will not be a direct participant in the conflict. Watch for more.
(2024-05-27). Putin's Coup Plot? Pro-Russia Ex-Ukrainian President's Plane Landed In Belarus During Putin Visit. hindustantimes.com On May 24, reports emerged indicating that the plane of former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych landed in Belarus, coinciding with a visit by Vladimir Putin to the nation. Speculation immediately arose regarding the possibility of a meeting between Putin and Yanukovych. This occurrence followed Putin's recent statement questioning the legitimacy of Ukrainian President Zelensky after his term expired, and reportedly hinting at resuming peace talks. Experts suspect Moscow is again hoping to engineer the return of a proxy leader.
(2024-05-26). 'I won't resign,' declares Marape in spite of PNG party defections. asiapacificreport.nz By Miriam Zarriga in Port Moresby Prime Minister James Marape has declared that he will not resign in spite of the defection of many Pangu Pati and government MPs to Papua New Guinea's opposition. In a statement, he emphasised that any change in leadership must occur through a no-confidence vote in Parliament. Prime Minister Marape…
(2024-05-26). PNG landslide: Couple pulled alive from rubble as 690 feared dead. asiapacificreport.nz By Scott Waide, RNZ Pacific PNG correspondent Amidst the despair of the Kaolokam landslide disaster in the Enga Province of Papua New Guinea, there was a tiny glimmer of hope as villagers pulled out a husband and wife who had been trapped under the rubble. Johnson and Jaqueline Yandam's home missed the brunt of the…