aljazeera.com (2024-06-07). UN adding Israel to 'blacklist' of countries harming children in conflict
Move comes as Israel's Gaza war has killed more than 15,500 Palestinian children and fuelled widespread malnutrition.
(2024-06-07). Every Single Day, Biden Chooses To Continue Funding Genocide. popularresistance.org A dozen Debt Collective members were arrested when a coalition of students, debtors and cease-fire activists gathered recently in Washington, D.C. with a simple demand: "Fund Education, Not Genocide." | Pointing to the Biden administration's use of executive powers to approve millions of dollars in arms shipments to Israel‚Äâ—‚Äâand his refusal to use that same authority to advance student debt relief‚Äâ—‚ÄâDebt Collective organizers marched from the Department of Education to the Capitol to make their voices hear…
(2024-06-07). European Recognition Of Palestine Signals Major Shift In Discourse. popularresistance.org If one were to argue that a top Spanish government official would someday declare that "from the river to the sea, Palestine would be free," the suggestion would have seemed ludicrous. | But this is precisely how Yolanda Diaz, Spain's Deputy Prime Minister, concluded a statement on May 23, a few days before Spain officially recognized Palestine as a state. | The Spanish, Norwegian, and Irish recognition of Palestine is the most important. | Western Europe is finally catching up with the rest of the world regarding the significance of a solid international position in support of the Palestinian people and rejectio…
(2024-06-07). Israel detaining, torturing Palestinians in army base: report. newarab.com 
An Since 7 October, the Sde Teiman military base has been used to detain roughly 4,000 Palestinians from
(2024-06-07). Trump Derangement And The Phony Rule Of Law. popularresistance.org Apparently some individuals and nations are above international law and are exempt from any requirements that it be obeyed. Joe Biden's statement about no one being "above the law" was directed at Donald Trump when he was convicted on 34 counts of falsifying business records. The leaders of the Israeli government, a major U.S. client state, have no such need to follow laws, even those which prohibit the commission of war crimes. Of course Israel's patron is no different, leaving an ignominious trail of carnage from Haiti to Iraq to Yemen to Libya to Afghanistan and to Somalia, a list of wrongdoing for only the la…
(2024-06-07). UN Criminal Court: "Regardless of any military targets, Israel's means are criminal" indybay.org Now, more than ever, we must prove together that international humanitarian law, the fundamental basis for human behavior in conflict, applies to all people and in all situations that my office and the Court deal with. In this way, we will concretely prove that the lives of all people are of equal value.
(2024-06-07). Calls to join Popular University for Gaza. workers.org 
Pittsburgh march, March 3, 2024. The following statement issued on May 30, 2024, can be found at popularresistance.org. Call for social movements worldwide to join Popular University for Gaza movement. Demand the United Nations and Palestinian Authority immediately declare Gaza a famine-stricken area. The International Coalition to Stop Genocide in . . . |
(2024-06-07). Iran urges collective action by Muslims to end Israel's genocide in Gaza. presstv.ir Iran's interim foreign minister says Muslim countries should make collective efforts to end Israel's genocide in Gaza.
(2024-06-07). "River to the sea" walk in Seattle. workers.org 
(2024-06-07). Boy, 5, dies after Israel blocks cancer treatment. electronicintifada.net Nabil Kuhail was prevented from leaving Rafah…
(2024-06-07). Biden's Call For Gaza Ceasefire Collapses Amid Israel's Rafah Offensive. mintpressnews.com President Joe Biden's long-overdue demand for both sides to accept a Gaza ceasefire proposal appears to be faltering under Israeli refusal to comply, an escalation of Israel's offensive in Rafah, and contradictions between the proposal and the president's speech. | On May 31, President Joe Biden
(2024-06-07). The genocide in Israeli prisons. mondoweiss.net 
Families of Palestinian prisoners are kept in the dark about the fate of their loved ones at a time when Israeli prison authorities are creating conditions unfit for human life.
(2024-06-07). Israeli artillery shells areas west of Rafah in southern Gaza Strip: Palestinian media. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-06-07). Wounded Palestinians evacuated as Israeli forces press Rafah offensive. presstv.ir Wounded Palestinians were evacuated by ambulance teams in Rafah as Israeli tanks continue probing attacks across the southern Gaza city.
(2024-06-07). "River to the sea" walk in Seattle. workers.org
(2024-06-07). Calls to join Popular University for Gaza. workers.org Pittsburgh march, March 3, 2024. The following statement issued on May 30, 2024, can be found at popularresistance.org. Call for social movements worldwide to join Popular University for Gaza movement. Demand the United Nations and Palestinian Authority immediately declare Gaza a famine-stricken area. The International Coalition to Stop Genocide in . . . |
(2024-06-07). To continue the Gaza genocide, Israel and the US must destroy the laws of war. dissidentvoice.org 
The world's two highest courts have made an implacable enemy of Israel in trying to uphold international law and end Israeli atrocities in Gaza. Separate announcements last week by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the International Criminal Court (ICC) should have forced Israel on to the back foot in Gaza. A panel of judges at …
(2024-06-07). 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 (…) | – | /…
(2024-06-07). Professor Says She Was Suspended Over Her Palestine Activism. popularresistance.org Last month Sang Hea Kil, a justice studies professor at the San Jose State University, was placed on a temporary suspension. The school claims that Kil violated Article 17 of the collective bargaining agreement between the school and the faculty union, but she believes she was suspended over her Palestine activism. | Kil stepped down as co-chair of the Palestine, Arab, and Muslim Caucus of the California Faculty after the school placed her under an investigation for allegedly disruptive activities. | "i am resigning now as co-chair and from all committees in pam. it was an honor to fight side by side with you all…
(2024-06-07). Israel's progression from Apartheid to Genocide. mondoweiss.net 
The unfolding genocide in Gaza is the latest chapter in Israel's attempt to remove Palestinians from their land. All those calling for a ceasefire should join in the longer-term efforts to dismantle Israeli apartheid.
(2024-06-07). Spain applies to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at ICJ. presstv.ir Spain says it will join a coalition of countries backing South Africa in its genocide case against Israel at the ICJ.
(2024-06-07). 'Genocide' in Gaza must stop: Iraq president. presstv.ir Abdul Latif Rashid has said the Israeli "genocide" of the Palestinian population in the Gaza Strip must stop.
(2024-06-07). The fraud of the Ontario Federation of Labour's declaration of "solidarity" with anti-genocide protesters. wsws.org What students engaging in entirely legitimate protests against the Canadian imperialist-backed onslaught on the Palestinians desperately need is a clear perspective to mobilize the working class, not pleas for university administrations complicit in the genocide to let them say their piece.
(2024-06-07). 'Don't forget us': Gaza genocide through a young artist's eyes. newarab.com 
Alaa Zaqout, a young woman in Gaza, shares the physical and psychological realities of living through Like most Gazans, Alaa and her family have been She now shelters in a single room in Deir Al-Balah, central Gaza, wi…
(2024-06-07). Australian protesters speak against Israel's genocide in Gaza and complicity of imperialist governments. wsws.org "My Palestinian friends have said, 'they've pushed us around like animals.' And what is the world doing? Nothing."
(2024-06-07). When Opposing A Genocide Means You're A Nazi. caitlinjohnstone.com.au When these things are happening in your society, it means your society has gone stark raving insane. It means you are surrounded by lunatics, and ruled by madmen.
(2024-06-07). Kamala Harris Protested For Gaza Genocide At San Francisco Mission District Benefit. indybay.org Vice President Kamala Harris came to the San Francisco Mission district and was met by community people and labor people against the genocide in Gaza. They said she was a war criminal along with President Biden…
(2024-06-07). Peace Activists Assaulted And Forcibly Removed From Jimmy Kimmel Taping. popularresistance.org CODEPINK Inland Empire and CODEPINK Southeast LA joined a coalition of peace activists at last night's live taping of Vice President Kamala Harris' appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The activists, representing groups such as Chino Valley for Palestinian Liberation, Palestinian Christians for Justice, Pasadena for Palestine, Claremont Graduate Students for a Free Palestine, and autonomous residents of Los Angeles, were there to remind people that there is no business as usual during a genocide. | Security approached a few of the audience's peace activists, pulled them aside before Vice President Harris arrived onst…
(2024-06-07). June 7, 2024. sitrepworld.info 
WIll You Go Lassie Go — Caitriona O'Sullivan — Scotia Ensemble Supporting genocide to halt multipolarity, by Pepe Escobar Land of the Free? Better watch what you say and to whom, by Philip Giraldi The Enemy is Us: (And I'm not just thinking about Donald Trump), by Tom Engelhardt Unable to Define Victory, by John Leake The Washington Post Is Pure AIDS, And Other Notes, by Caitlin Johnstone The Triad Is Not the Trinity, Or, Ending My Thermonuclear Odyssey, by Bill Astore The life of the planet at risk to prevent Russia from winning in Ukraine, by Don Hank The Fate of Color Revolution…
(2024-06-07). University of Sydney Investigates Sociology Professor's Lecture Materials Referencing Palestinian Genocide. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-06-07). Healthcare Workers Will Protest The American Medical Association. popularresistance.org On June 8, healthcare workers will demonstrate outside of a meeting of the American Medical Association House of Delegates in Chicago. These health employees, representing diverse sectors in healthcare, are protesting the AMA's refusal to address the ongoing genocide in Gaza, despite taking action regarding other conflicts in the past, such as the war in Ukraine. | The protest is being organized by a range of pro-Palestine healthcare workers' organizations, including Healthcare Workers for Palestine and Doctors Against Genocide. | Peoples Dispatch spoke to Emily Hacker, a member of Healthcare Workers for Palestin…
(2024-06-07). Israel's Genocide Has Never Been More Obvious & Scientists #Baffled By 22% Decline In Sperm Motility. 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 (6/7/24). 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
(2024-06-07). The Historic 1968 Struggle Against Columbia University. counterpunch.org How a Black United Front in Harlem, the Students' Afro American Society, and Students for a Democratic Society took on the Columbia University Ruling Class, Mayor John Lindsay, the New York Times, the NYPD—and won! "There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks when decades happen." — V.I. Lenin This article was written
(2024-06-07). How the Media Failed the College Student Encampments. progressive.org The focus on Columbia University has overshadowed the extent of protests—and police brutality—at public schools.
(2024-06-07). Search continues in Uruguay for hitmen who carried out a massacre. plenglish.com Montevideo, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) The National Police have identified the hitmen who carried out a multiple homicide in the capital's Maracaná neighborhood and today continues the search for them.
(2024-06-07). US Bombs Used in Israeli Massacre of 40 in Gaza Refugee Camp. scheerpost.com
(2024-06-07). Sudan's villages take up arms but powerless to stop RSF massacres. middleeasteye.net 
Sudan's villages take up arms but powerless to stop RSF massacres | An attack on Wad al-Nura killed 150 and drew worldwide condemnation. Sources tell MEE it was one of several deadly assaults on communities in recent days | | A fighter loyal to Sudan's army holds up a weapon during a grad…
(2024-06-07). Italian academic boycott of Israel. presstv.ir Pro-Palestine demonstrations continue across Italy while an increasing number of Italian universities are voicing their firm opposition to Israel's massacres in Gaza and the West Bank through boycott campaigns.
(2024-06-07). Israel massacres at least 40 people in strike on school with US precision-guided missiles. wsws.org Hours after Israel perpetrated yet another wanton massacre of men, women and children, the imperialist powers issued a joint statement underscoring that they stand fully behind the far-right Zionist regime's "final solution" to the Palestinian question in Gaza.
(2024-06-07). Houthis detain aid workers, UN staff: group, diplomatic source. newarab.com 
Yemen's Iran-backed At least 18 Yemeni aid workers were kidnapped in four rebel-held parts of the war-torn country, the Yemeni Mayyun Organization for Human Rights said, listing 10 workers from UN agencies. | A diplomatic source who spoke on condition of anonymity also told French news agency AFP that more than a dozen aid workers inclu…
(2024-06-07). US aircraft carrier still in our crosshairs, will be hit harder next time: Al-Houthi. presstv.ir Ansarullah's leader vows that Yemen's Armed Forces will keep targeting American aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.
(2024-06-07). Make Israel and Netanyahu Pariahs Like Russia and Putin. counterpunch.org 
Russia and its president have become pariahs in the West. Politically, several Western countries, companies and the European Union sanctioned Russian President Vladimir Putin, members of his government and Russian citizens as well as Russian banks with various forms of economic boycotts and embargoes following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Legally, the International Court of Justice
(2024-06-07). Where's the Water? dissidentvoice.org "Whiskey's for drinking and water's for fighting," a popular adage from the chronicles of the American West that's starting to come back into vogue. The world's megacities are on a knife's edge of water stress. Climate change is clobbering water resources and testing the nerves of the world, especially megacities; e.g., Mexico City (pop. 22 …
(2024-06-07). Israeli bombing kills dozens sheltering at UN school. electronicintifada.net US weapons used in deadly strikes in central Gaza.
(2024-06-07). Remembering the Holocaust as Gaza Starves. counterpunch.org 
On May 4, as war and famine raged in Gaza, Amsterdam marked Remembrance Day, an annual commemoration of those who resisted the Nazi occupation, with special emphasis from the city's organizing committee on the Jews who perished in the onslaught. Among the dozens of ceremonies that crisscrossed the city, I joined one at the Centrale
(2024-06-07). Russia's Strategic Move: Targeting the Indian Travel Market for Tourism Revitalisation. infobrics.org Since the beginning of 2024, Russia has actively targeted the Indian travel market to boost its tourism sector…
(2024-06-07). Russia Is China's Top Oil Supplier for 12th Month in April, Volumes Up 30%. infobrics.org Imports from Saudi Arabia, which was last China's biggest supplier in April 2023, were 6.34 million tonnes, or 1.54 million bpd, down 25 per cent from a year earlier…
(2024-06-07). Russia Teams with China for Development of the Northern Sea Route. infobrics.org Russia is seeking Chinese support in the development of its Northern Sea route…
(2024-06-07). Richard Beck: Bidenism Abroad. newleftreview.org Panoramic survey of US foreign policy as Washington attempts to maintain its global hegemony in conditions of faltering growth. Containing China, confronting Russia, driving decarbonization: each of Biden's stated aims has been beset by insoluble contradictions from the outset, Richard Beck argues, now compounded by Israel's punitive war on Gaza.
(2024-06-07). Israeli forces kill three Palestinians, injure over dozen in West Bank raid. presstv.ir Israeli forces have killed three Palestinians and wounded at least 15 others in a raid on the occupied West Bank city of Jenin.
(2024-06-07). US warns Israel of 'massive' impact of denying Palestine revenue. newarab.com 
(2024-06-07). Hebrew media: No military plan to attack Lebanon was discussed in the Israeli War Cabinet. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-06-07). The Anti-War Left Makes Inroads In Israel. popularresistance.org Omdim be'Yachad-Naqef Ma'an, or Standing Together, is a Jewish-Arab social movement in Israel that organises against racism and occupation, and for equality and social justice. Federico Fuentes interviewed Standing Together's national field organiser Uri Weltmann to discuss the growing peace movement inside Israel, how activists are confronting far-right extremists seeking to disrupt humanitarian aid going to the Gaza Strip, and the left's recent electoral breakthroughs. | How has the peace movement inside Israel developed since October 7? Is the movement succeeding in shifting broader public opinion and undermin…
(2024-06-07). Sirens sound in Upper Galilee settlements over suspected drone infiltration: Israeli media. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-06-07). Hezbollah footage 'shows successful hit on Israel's Iron Dome'. newarab.com 
Lebanon's The The video appeared to depict a projectile hitting an Iron Dome lau…
(2024-06-07). Eight months on, Gaza carnage continues with 77 killed. newarab.com 
A hospital in The "The government of Israel has said that they are going to release more information about this strike, including the names of those who died in it. We expect them to be fully transparent in making that information public," State Depart…
(2024-06-07). Three Palestinians killed in another Israeli raid in Jenin. newarab.com 
Israeli forces killed three Palestinians during a raid in The three Palestinians were identified as 24-year-old Uday Ayman Marei, Ibrahim Taher Muhammad al-Saadi, 21, and 17-year-old Issa Nafez Jallad, the Palestinian news agency Wafa said, citing the directo…
(2024-06-07). Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu set to address the US Congress on July 24. scmp.com Israel's prime minister said he will 'present the truth' about the war against Hamas in Gaza when he addresses the US Congress.
(2024-06-07). London's Queen Mary university takes students to court to disperse Gaza encampment. middleeasteye.net 
London's Queen Mary university takes students to court to disperse Gaza encampment | Vice-chancellor claims student encampment posed a 'health and safety' risk | | Students launched the Queen Mary encampment to oppose its partnerships with Israeli universities (Supplied) | A university in Londo…
(2024-06-07). Headlines for June 7, 2024. democracynow.org U.S. Munitions Used in Israeli Attack on UNRWA School in Gaza, Netanyahu to Address Congress on July 24 Despite ICC Seeking His Arrest for War Crimes, Israel Signs $3 Billion Deal to Buy 25 F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets from U.S., NAACP Calls on Biden to Halt Arms Shipments to Israel, Israeli Forces Kill Three Palestinians in Raid on Jenin, Biden Meets Zelensky in France as U.S. Announces Plans to Send $225M to Ukraine, Putin Threatens to Send Long-Range Missiles to Russia's Allies, Appeals Court in Georgia Pauses Trump's Election Subversion Case, Federal Judge Orders Steve Bannon to Report to Prison on J…
(2024-06-07). NAACP Urges Biden-Harris Administration to Stop Weapons Shipments to Israel, Push for Ceasefire. fightbackbetter.com h FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | June 5, 2024 | Contact: Alicia Mercedes, | WASHINGTON —…
(2024-06-07). June 5: 'Axis of Resistance' operations against Israeli occupation. presstv.ir Resistance groups in Palestine and across the region continue their operations against the Tel Aviv regime and its Western backers.
(2024-06-07). Yemen, Iraqi resistance carry out joint operations against Israel. presstv.ir Yemeni armed forces and Islamic Resistance forces in Iraq have launched new joint operations against the Israeli regime.
(2024-06-07). Iran condemns Israeli settlers' raid into al-Aqsa Mosque compound. presstv.ir Iran strongly condemns the desecration of al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli settlers during an annual demonstration.
(2024-06-07). Israeli media: Netanyahu called Gantz in bid to dissuade from resignation. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-06-07). Israel's Widespread Use of White Phosphorus in Lebanon, Gaza Violates Int'l Law: Human Rights Watch. democracynow.org 
Israeli forces have illegally dropped white phosphorus munitions on densely populated residential areas in southern Lebanon, according to a new report by Human Rights Watch. White phosphorus, which poses a high risk of excruciating burns and lifelong suffering, was dropped by Israel over at least 17 municipalities in Lebanon since October 2023. Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health says at least 173 people have been injured in the white phosphorus attacks, which have also caused hundreds of forest fires in Lebanon. "It can burn down to the bone and cause lifelong suffering," says Ramzi Kaiss, a re…
(2024-06-07). Logistics and lies: How Israel is obstructing aid to Gaza. newarab.com 
(2024-06-07). Netanyahu set to address US Congress on July 24 as calls for protests grow. presstv.ir Netanyahu is set to address a joint meeting of Congress next month, sparking calls for protests across the United States.
(2024-06-07). The financial destruction of Palestine. newarab.com 
Ahead of the But her warning may have come too late to stop Israel's far-right finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, wh…
(2024-06-07). Israeli strikes kill scores in northern and central Gaza. middleeasteye.net 
Israeli strikes kill scores in northern and central Gaza | Netanyahu expected to speak in front of US Congress on 24 June | | Smoke rises following an Israeli strike on Deir al-Balah, central Gaza on 6 June 2024 (Bashar Taleb/AFP) | Israeli strikes on central Gaza have killed at least 11 Palestinians…
(2024-06-07). Iran's interim FM in Istanbul to attend D-8 meeting on Gaza. presstv.ir Iran's interim FM leaves for Istanbul to attend an extraordinary meeting of foreign ministers of the Developing Eight (D-8) Organization for Economic Cooperation on war on Gaza.
(2024-06-07). Snatch-and-Grab Israeli Style: Disappearing into the Gulag. counterpunch.org 
Rasha Kareem wasn't hiding from the police. She didn't think she'd done anything wrong. And she hadn't done anything wrong. Not by any reasonable standard. Rasha was simply going about her day. She owned a beauty salon in Majd Al-Krum, a town in the Galilee. She was running routine errands when Israeli police pulled her
(2024-06-07). Gaza unemployment since start of Israel's war soars to nearly 80%: ILO. aljazeera.com Labour agency says occupied West Bank joblessness stands at almost 32 percent, giving a combined total of 50.8 percent.
(2024-06-07). Hamas to accept truce deal only if Israel commits to ceasefire. newarab.com 
"Hamas will not surrender its guns or sign a proposal that asks for that," Arab mediators said Sinwar told them on Thursday. | Qatar's ministry of foreign affairs spokes…
(2024-06-07). Columbia Law Review website back online after shut-down over criticizing Israel. presstv.ir The website of the Columbia Law Review has been restored a few days after it was shut down over the publication of an article critical of Israel.
(2024-06-07). The Elections‚ÄëDemocracy Gap. counterpunch.org 
South Africa, India, and Mexico just held general elections. Britain will hold a general election July 4. The US will hold one Nov. 5. Record-setting demonstrations in Israel may yet lead to a general election there. Five of these six elections reveal the precarious hold on power of the incumbents, and the threats to democracy
(2024-06-07). Israelism: Debunking the 'sanitised version' of Israeli history. newarab.com 
(2024-06-07). US pro-Gaza campus protests double down despite summer break, crackdown. presstv.ir Student protests against Israel's genocidal war in Gaza and America's complicity show no sign of diminishing.
(2024-06-07). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org Editor's note: The list below is CPJ's most recent and preliminary account of journalist casualties in the war. Our database will not include all of these cases until we have completed further investigations into the circumstances surrounding them. For more information, read our FAQ. The Israel-Gaza war has taken an unprecedented toll on Gazan journalists…
(2024-06-07). Children among dozens killed in Israeli bombing on UN school in Gaza. presstv.ir Israel has bombed a school-turned-shelter in the Gaza Strip, killing 'dozens' of people, including children.
(2024-06-07). Israel soldier killed by Hezbollah drone as clashes intensify. newarab.com 
An The strike was one of the deadliest launched by Hezbollah against Israeli forces since cross-border hostilities started in the wake of Hamas's 7 October surprise attack. |
(2024-06-07). Belgian police break up pro-Palestinian demo outside Israeli embassy. presstv.ir Police break up a protest by several hundred pro-Palestinian demonstrators, calling for a ceasefire outside the Israeli embassy in Brussels.
(2024-06-07). Are Lebanon and Israel on the cusp of war? aljazeera.com Israel is threatening all out war against the Lebanese group Hezbollah, which could be catastrophic for both countries.
(2024-06-07). Netanyahu used and abused Gantz and Eisenkot – but he'll miss them when they're gone. haaretz.com If the National Unity Party makes good on its threat to bolt Netanyahu's coalition, he will lose the flak jacket that has protected him from even greater international criticism ‚ñ When prime minister addresses the U.S. Congress, he will repeat the gamble he took in 2015 — and hope for a different outcome…
(2024-06-07). Egypt receives 'positive signals' from Hamas on Gaza deal. newarab.com 
The Arabic news website Arabi21 quoted a high-ranking Egyptian source as saying that the group will present its response to an Israeli proposal announced by US President Joe Biden within the next few days. | Qatar's prime minister and Egypt's director of intelligence met in…
(2024-06-07). Gantz Expected to Resign from War Cabinet amid Pressure on Him to Stay. english.almanar.com.lb 
Israeli War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz is slated to announce the withdrawal of his party from the Israeli cabinet by Saturday night, fulfilling an ultimatum he set to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last month demanding stipulations regarding the war, negotiations, and future course. Sources from Israeli public broadcaster KAN indicate Gantz's resignation is imminent due …
(2024-06-07). Delegates walk out of UN meeting during Israel speech. aljazeera.com Dozens of delegates walked out of a UN meeting as an Israeli official spoke.
(2024-06-07). Arrests of Palestinian journalists since start of Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org Since the start of the Israel-Gaza war, an unprecedented number of journalists and media workers have been arrested — often without charge — in what they and their attorneys say is retaliation for their journalism and commentary. As of June 7, CPJ has documented a total of 44 arrests of journalists in the Palestinian territories…
(2024-06-07). UNRWA chief: Israel hit Gaza school 'without warning'. presstv.ir The UN Palestinian refugee agency's chief has said that Israel bombed one of its schools in Gaza "without prior warning" to thousands of displaced sheltering there.
(2024-06-07). Hezbollah unveils air defence missile for first time. newarab.com 
The Lebanese group said in a statement that it fired air defence missiles at Israeli warplanes "which were attac…
(2024-06-07). Israel's AG urges Netanyahu to open state inquiry into Gaza war. newarab.com 
(2024-06-07). Labour Candidate and Starmer-Ally Faces Antisemitism Complaint Over Controversial Remarks on Marxist Jews. bylinetimes.com Luke Akehurst, who is not Jewish, sits on Labour's National Executive Committee as an ally of Sir Keir Starmer. He made the controversial remarks in a talk of Marxism, titled "What's Going on in Regard to Israel, Jews and Antisemitism in the Labour Party" for the Edgware United Synagogue in 2020. | In the speech, he claims that Marxist Jews "have abandoned very much of their Jewish identity, they don't go to shul [synagogue] at all. You know, it's become a purely cultural thing around the occasional bowl of chicken soup or whatever. | "They kind of look at all of you who are either more observant or even in…
(2024-06-07). Gaza Hamas fighters tried to lure Israeli forces with 'dog trap'. newarab.com 
Members of Hamas' In May, Soldiers from Israel's
(2024-06-07). Al-Qassam Brigades: Fighters target a house where Israeli occupation forces positioned east of Deir Al-Balah with anti-personnel TBG shell, helicopter to evacuate casualties was spotted in the area. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-06-07). Waning international legitimacy, an exhausted army and war in Lebanon will push Israel to the edge. haaretz.com War with Hezbollah would be a major challenge for the Israeli home front: cities in the north and the center would encounter a threat of unprecedented proportions and firepower ‚ñ In Gaza, the war of versions between Hamas and the IDF continues — and the lack of clear goals is affecting the weary soldiers ‚ñ Time is running out for Herzl Halevi, the tragic chief of the IDF…
(2024-06-07). Friday 6/28: San Jose: Peace Vigil – Ceasefire Now! No Weapons for Israel or Ukraine! indybay.org in front of MLK Library | 4th and San Fernando | San Jose, CA…
(2024-06-07). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org Since the Israel-Gaza war began on October 7, journalists and media across the region have faced a hostile environment that has made reporting on the war exceptionally challenging. In addition to documenting the growing tally of journalists killed and injured, CPJ's research has found multiple kinds of incidents of journalists being targeted while carrying out…
(2024-06-07). Netanyahu to address U.S. Congress on July 24 – six weeks after intended date. haaretz.com Unclear whether U.S. President Joe Biden would be in town, potentially setting up a highly politicized showdown between the two leaders…
(2024-06-07). US calls on Israel to be 'transparent' on targets in Gaza school. aljazeera.com The US has called on Israel to be "fully transparent" over the Israeli strike on a UN school in Gaza that killed dozens.
(2024-06-07). A global economic boycott of Israel gains traction, but the government has no answers. haaretz.com The world is losing patience with Israel's conduct in the Gaza war and taking steps — restricting exports, canceling professional confabs, backing down on planned business transactions and so on. Local consumers will suffer…
(2024-06-07). Israeli strikes kill scores in northern and central Gaza. middleeasteye.net Israeli strikes kill scores in northern and central Gaza | Meanwhile, Netanyahu is expected to speak in front of US Congress on 24 July | | Smoke rises following an Israeli strike on Deir al-Balah, central Gaza on 6 June 2024 (Bashar Taleb/AFP) | Israeli strikes on Friday have killed at least 11 Pale…
(2024-06-07). Saudi Arabia says no place for 'political slogans' in Hajj in apparent reference to Gaza. middleeasteye.net 
Saudi Arabia says no place for 'political slogans' in Hajj in apparent reference to Gaza | Hajj minister says the pilgrimage is for 'worship and tranquility' as Israel's war on Gaza draws protests across Muslim-majority countires | | Muslim worshippers pray around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, a…
(2024-06-07). Casulaties including children and women in Israeli strike on Absan Al-Kabira east of Khan Younis: Palestinian media. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-06-07). Ex-Israeli envoy met by pro-Palestine protesters in Brussels. presstv.ir Hundreds of pro-Palestine students rally against the arrival of an ex-Israeli envoy at ULB university.
(2024-06-07). Kenya president reaffirms support for Israel despite Gaza war. newarab.com 
Kenyan President In an "Israel is a great friend of Kenya and we believe…
(2024-06-07). Gaza war: Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu to address US Congress on July 24. aljazeera.com Congress's invitation the latest show of US support for Israel despite global outrage over Israel's war on Gaza.
(2024-06-07). Teaching Palestine: The Causes and Consequences of Organized Forgetting. counterpunch.org 
Introduction This writing discusses the importance of teaching the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and attempts to explain the barriers and obstacles associated with teaching it. After providing 9/11 as a case study, I emphasize why school leaders and teachers hesitate to address, or outright ignore the conflict. Additionally, it is important to understand what can be avoided
(2024-06-07). Maariv: Situation in the north is unbearable, the ability of 'Israel' to change it is very limited. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-06-07). Bouazizi saga: Jordanian youth sets self on fire to 'protest normalization with Israel'. presstv.ir A young man sets himself on fire in the southwestern Jordanian city of Aqaba to reportedly protest the country's détente with the Israeli regime.
(2024-06-07). Global Threat: Sea Urchin Pandemic Imperils Coral Reefs. devdiscourse.com A sea-borne pandemic that wiped out sea urchin populations in the Red Sea has spread and is taking out the species in parts of the Indian Ocean and could go global, scientists in Israel say.
(2024-06-07). For more and more Israeli teens, English is an escape hatch from local reality. haaretz.com They spend hours with American content on YouTube and TikTok, are swallowed up in a world of books, gaming and chats with people around the globe — and prefer to speak English with their local friends. These Israeli teens are gradually shedding their Hebrew…
(2024-06-07). Casualties as Israeli warplanes strike UNRWA school in Shati refugee camp west of Gaza City. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-06-07). Even if it avoids civil war, Israel's final crisis looks cataclysmic! cadtm.org
(2024-06-07). Palestinians mourn death of loved ones. presstv.ir Palestinians mourn the death of members of one familyŸà who were killed when Israeli missiles struck their home in Al-Bureij in central Gaza.
(2024-06-07). UN chief laments inability to protect staff killed in Israeli war on Gaza. presstv.ir The UN secretary general has paid tribute to the UN personnel who were killed in the Israeli regime's onslaught on Gaza.
(2024-06-07). US lawmakers draft bill to stop Maldives travel ban on Israelis. newarab.com 
US lawmakers are reportedly drafting a bill that would stop According to US news outlet Axios, US Democrat Congressman Josh Gottheimer is This c…
(2024-06-07). Netanyahu to address US Congress on July 24 amid Gaza war. newarab.com 
The visit comes amid mounting pressure for the Israel – currently waging a deadly war in Gaza – and President Joe Biden last week presen…
(2024-06-07). Moment of Israeli strike on Bureij camp building in central Gaza. presstv.ir Footage shows the moment of an Israeli strike on Bureij camp building in central Gaza.
(2024-06-07). Iran: Palestine tragedy will not end unless US, Europe halt support for Israel. presstv.ir Iran says a complete cessation of Western support for Israel is the only way to stop the ongoing tragedy in Palestine.
(2024-06-07). Netanyahu To Address Congress, Defend Israel's Actions in Gaza. themedialine.org 
(2024-06-07). Russian investors to build holiday resorts on Syrian coast. newarab.com 
The The minister, Mohammed Rami Martini said there are currently two investment contracts underway. | "One investment is with the Olympic Tour Company in the Latakia governorate" he said,…
(2024-06-07). UK Labour to include recognising Palestine in election manifesto. newarab.com 
(2024-06-07). Sudan activists say about '40 dead' in shelling near Khartoum. newarab.com 
Pro-democracy activists in "So far, the death toll is estimated at 40 civilians and there are more than 50 injured, some seriously," the Karari Resistance Committee said in a statement posted on social media, blaming the shelling on the paramilitary
(2024-06-07). Brighton's pro-Palestine activists score win against arms giant. newarab.com 
Pro-Palestine activists in Crowds celebrated outside the town hall after Brighton and Hove City councillors unanimously rejected the application submitte…
(2024-06-07). Biden apologises to Zelenskyy for delay in weapons aid. newarab.com 
US Speaking in Paris, a day after they both attended ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of the D-Day lan…
(2024-06-07). Michael Douglas says US college Gaza protesters 'brainwashed'. newarab.com 
(2024-06-07). Scholz backs Afghan, Syria deportations after policeman killed. newarab.com 
German Chancellor He also said that glorifying or celebrating acts of terror was "against all our values" and could, in future, be punished with deportation. | "Let me be clear: it outrages me when someone who has sought refuge here in our country commits the most serious criminal offences," he said in an address to parliament.
(2024-06-07). Faiza Shaheen running as independent in UK election. newarab.com 
Left-wing British politician Shaheen, who is contesting the seat of senior Conservative Iain Duncan Smith in London's Chingford and Woodford Green constituency, announced her resignation from Labour on Tuesday afte…
(2024-06-07). Floating in our imaginations: Levitate by Hayaty Diaries. newarab.com 
Founded in 2022 by childhood best friends Kinzy Diab and Christina Shoucair, Hayaty Diaries is an art collective dedicated to Diab and Shoucair curate selling exhibitions that spotlight the immense talent of a new generation of artists. | In an art world that has historically been challenging for young Arab women to present their work, Hayaty Diaries brings fresh air into London's already bustling art scene. | Diab and Shou…
(2024-06-07). First Gazan child treated by Ghassan Abu Sittah Children's Fund. newarab.com 
(2024-06-07). Saudi Arabia to raise $11.2B in lower-priced Aramco share offer. newarab.com 
Aramco's book was covered four to five times near the bottom of the price range of 26.7 to 29 riyals, one of the people said. | Aramco did not immediately give a comment. The Saudi government communications office did not im…
(2024-06-07). What's next for pro-Palestinian US student protests this summer. newarab.com 
As graduation season comes to a close, critics of For many student organisers, however, the summer is a time to regroup, continue protesting, and prepare for more demonstrations in the new school year. | Student-led demonstrations are continuing off-campus at public spaces, including in front of the White House, as well as at events at campuses across the country, with the expectation that September will bring more coordinat…
(2024-06-07). 'Black day': Pakistan reels from USA T20 World Cup stunner. newarab.com 
Pakistan cricket fans were hurt and angry Friday after a stunning T20 World Cup loss to hosts the United States, describing it as a historic rock-bottom for their beloved national sport. | "I am distraught," said retired banker Raju Jameel, who was close to tears after staying up late to watch the match on big screens in a shopping district in Karachi. | "It's hurtful and shameful, and there must be a thorough investigation of this defeat." | A Super Over thriller in Texas saw T20 World Cup debutants the United States beat the 2022 finalists and 2009 winners in one of the biggest upsets in the history of the c…
(2024-06-07). South Africa elections results puts ANC at a crossroads. newarab.com 
(2024-06-07). MENA Sports Wrap: Could Oman upset England in the T20 World Cup. newarab.com 
Oman are competing in the cricket T20 World Cup, where they face giants such as England and Australia, while Saudi Arabia continues to attract the attention of some of the biggest names in football. | Oman competes in cricket T20 World Cup |
(2024-06-07). PA staff to receive half their salaries amidst financial crisis. newarab.com 
(2024-06-07). Russia, China wrangle with US over UN resolution on Gaza. newarab.com 
The council's only Arab member,
(2024-06-07). Yemen chosen to take front row seat at next UN General Assembly. newarab.com 
"Every year on the day the new President of the General Assembly is elected, the Secretary-General picks out of a box the name of the country that will sit in the first seat in the front row during the next General Assembly," the UN said in a post on X, adding that this year's winner is Yemen. | The announcement drew praise online. | "Embrace the little moments of happiness," on…
(2024-06-07). Yemen clashes kill 18 fighters in fresh flare-up. newarab.com 
(2024-06-07). Sudan's RSF kills at least 100 in attack on village. newarab.com 
The Sudanese paramilitary If confirmed, the attack would be the latest in a string of dozens of A telecommunications blackout prevented Reuters from immediately reaching medic…
(2024-06-07). Jordan makes biggest drugs bust in years at Saudi border. newarab.com 
Jordan has foiled two plots to smuggle millions of The haul was discovered hidden in a shipment of construction vehicles at the Omari crossing in Jordan's eastern desert before it was due to enter Saudi Arabia…
(2024-06-07). Palestine reach 3rd round of World Cup qualifiers, make history. newarab.com 
Against the backdrop of the
(2024-06-07). Ten years on, Iraqi police locate Yazidi girl taken by IS. newarab.com 
A Yazidi woman has been rescued by Iraqi authorities ten years after IS militants took her into captivity from the Iraqi city of Sinjar during the According to Kurdish broadcaster Rudaw, Yazidi rescue office head Hussain Qaidi, who is also associated with the Kurdistan Region Presidency, Qaidi told Rudaw that Chato "arrived in Iraq from Western Kurd…
(2024-06-07). EU elections: Why everyone in Germany should vote for MERA25. newarab.com 
(2024-06-07). Gay Mexican-British man sentenced to prison in Qatar. newarab.com 
A Mexican-British man, whose family alleged he was arrested Manuel Guerrero, an airline employee, was detained in February in the Gulf state, where homosexuality is illegal. | On Tuesday, a Qatari judge sentenced Guerrero to six months in prison, although he will not have to serve the time, Mexico's foreign ministry said, without saying why. | It said that Guerrero, who had already…
(2024-06-07). Why Jenin refugee camp is a stronghold of Palestinian resistance. newarab.com 
In Jenin, a city in the northern occupied West Bank, young armed men patrol the winding, rubble-laden streets of the Mohammed Al-Sabbagh, head of the Jenin camp's People's Committee, told The New Arab that since 7 October…
(2024-06-07). Somalia, Pakistan among incoming UN Security Council members. newarab.com 
Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and The top UN panel, charged with maintaining international peace and security, is comprised of 15 nations, including five
(2024-06-07). A Report On Police Misconduct During The George Floyd Protests. popularresistance.org On May 25, 2020, Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin killed George Floyd by kneeling on his neck for over nine minutes. Tens of millions of people took to the streets, not only in outrage, but with a fervent hope that people coming together and demanding justice would lead to safer communities for Black Americans—and for everyone. | From day one of the protests, police unleashed horrors on protesters. Cops dressed in riot gear fired less-lethal weapons into crowds of unarmed civilians, sometimes within seconds of arriving at the scene. The weapons were "less-lethals" but they still resulted in gruesome…
(2024-06-07). Teamsters And Amazon Labor Union Announce Affiliation. popularresistance.org The Amazon Labor Union and the Teamsters have signed an affiliation agreement. | "Today is an historical day for labor in America as we now combine forces with one of the most powerful unions to take on Amazon together," wrote ALU President Chris Smalls on Twitter, now called X. "We're putting Amazon on notice that we are coming!" | Smalls and Teamsters President Sean O'Brien signed the agreement on June 3, according to a copy obtained by Labor Notes. | The affiliation agreement charters a new local known as Amazon Labor Union No. 1, International Brotherhood of Teamsters (ALU-IBT Local 1) for the five boroughs o…
(2024-06-07). The Question Of Hamas And The Left. popularresistance.org Recently, a rash of articles has surfaced criticizing the Western left for "celebrating" Hamas. Most of these critiques say that reducing support for Palestinian resistance to supporting Hamas is a disservice to Palestinians because Palestinians represent a multiplicity of voices with different political dispositions. Instead, these arguments call on the Western left to reckon with the complexity and diversity of Palestinian politics. | Bashir Abu Menneh's article in Jacobin, "The Palestinian Resistance Isn't a Monolith," chastises what he claims is the left's celebration of a "socially regressive" movement such…
(2024-06-07). India: Report submitted to the United Nations Human Rights Committee. fidh.org On 3 June 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), Front Line Defenders (FLD) and the World Organisation against Torture (OMCT) submitted a report to the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Committee (CCPR) ahead of the CCPR's review of India's fifth periodic report under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR).
The report details human rights violations related the Indian authorities' systematic persecution and reprisals against human rights (…) | – |
(2024-06-07). Turkey: First hearing in latest trial against Saturday Mothers/People. fidh.org Today, a joint report by the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders—a partnership between the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT)—and the International Observatory for Lawyers in Danger (IOLD) presents findings from the judicial observation of the first hearing in the trial of 20 individuals involved in the Saturday Mothers/People movement on February 27, 2024. They are being prosecuted for participating in (…) | – |
(2024-06-07). WW Commentary: How the 'War on Drugs' tears families apart. workers.org 
Parents and community activists protest San Bernardino County Child Protective Services and Juvenile Court System outside of San Bernardino Juvenile Justice Court, San Bernardino, California, November 16, 2022. Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder (also known as opioid addiction) is a valid pathway to recovery. In fact, it can . . . |
(2024-06-07). Precipitation on Tibetan Plateau underestimated. ecns.cn Precipitation across the Tibetan Plateau, which is known as Asia's water tower, has been significantly underestimated, Chinese researchers said in a paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences late last month.
(2024-06-07). Exam takers offered tasty good wishes. ecns.cn With students about to sit in test rooms for the all-important national college entrance examination, or gaokao, on Friday, parents and teachers have been racking their brains to give them emotional support.
(2024-06-07). Xi: Education bridges key to China-U.S. ties. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has said that China-United States education exchanges and cooperation help promote mutual understanding and friendship between the people of the two countries, especially the youths, and this is a project for the future development of bilateral relations.
(2024-06-07). Lunar probe has transferred samples for return trip to Earth. ecns.cn Lunar samples collected from the moon's far side by China's Chang'e 6 mission have been delivered to their final carrier, which will later bring them to Earth, according to the China National Space Administration.
(2024-06-07). China ramps up public health literacy with three-year campaign. ecns.cn China's National Health Commission announced a three-year campaign launched this month to significantly improve public health literacy. The initiative, co-organized with the National Administration of Disease Control and Prevention and the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, aims to empower citizens with essential health knowledge and practices.
(2024-06-07). U.S.-China subnational climate action: a step towards real collaboration. ecns.cn The U.S.-China High-Level Event on Subnational Climate Action, held from May 29 to 30 in Berkeley, California, marks a significant milestone in international environmental cooperation.
(2024-06-07). Scientists obtain continuous observational data of tropospheric atmosphere over Qinghai-Xizang Plateau. ecns.cn Chinese scientists for the first time obtained continuous observation data of the tropospheric atmosphere over the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, which would support the prediction of severe weather events and studying weather processes and environmental changes over plateau.
(2024-06-07). President hails signing of trilateral rail agreement. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping offered congratulations on the signing of an intergovernmental agreement on the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project on Thursday.
(2024-06-07). France issues stamp to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day. ecns.cn A commemorative stamp marking the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings is displayed at a store in Paris, France, June 6, 2024.
(2024-06-07). Deep dive into tea culture of Laoshan Mountain. ecns.cn A Date with China international media tour visits the Laoshan Mountain in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, to explore the tea culture on June 6, 2024.A Date with China international media tour visits the Laoshan Mountain in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, to explore the tea culture on June 6, 2024. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]…
(2024-06-07). Construction of 2nd launch pad at Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site completed. ecns.cn Commencing construction on Oct. 30, 2022, it is China's first liquid general-purpose launch pad. As planned, Long March-8A and Long March-12 carrier rocket will be transferred to the launch pad for facility tests.
(2024-06-07). China reaffirms support to Cuba. ecns.cn Beijing strongly backs Cuba's commitment to truth and defiance of hegemonic power and appreciates its support to China's legitimate stance on international issues, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said.
(2024-06-07). PLA Navy holds maritime response drills in South China Sea. ecns.cn PLA Navy's maritime border defense forces stationed in Nansha Qundao (also known as Nansha Islands) in the South China Sea recently conducted a maritime response exercise amid repeated provocations by the Philippines in the region.
(2024-06-07). Tang Dynasty 'Figure under the tree' mural discovered in Taiyuan. ecns.cn On Tuesday, the Shanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology announced the discovery of a "figure under the tree" mural dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) in a tomb in Taiyuan, North China's Shanxi Province.
(2024-06-07). China cracks down on exam cheating with harsher penalties. ecns.cn China's top court has highlighted its tough stance against exam cheating, emphasizing its efforts to create a fair testing environment.
(2024-06-07). Qiantang River displays stunning 'tidal trees'. ecns.cn These "tidal trees" are natural phenomena that occur as the rise and fall of tides result in the formation of forest patterns on the mud flats.
(2024-06-07). Wang Yi to attend BRICS foreign ministers' meeting in Russia. ecns.cn Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will attend a BRICS foreign ministers' meeting upon invitation in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, from June 10 to 11, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Friday.
(2024-06-07). North China braces for scorching temperatures as heat wave grips region. ecns.cn A group of China-based foreign correspondents and social media influencers paid a visit to the Laoshan Mountain in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province on Thursday, to embark on a unique journey of tea culture.
(2024-06-07). Economists expect realty bounce soon. ecns.cn China is on the right track to deal with its property woes with a new round of policy easing measures recently issued, thus painting a rosy picture for gradual stabilization of a sector key to reviving the world's second-largest economy.
(2024-06-07). Beijing rocket maker launches third rocket in 10 days. ecns.cn Galactic Energy, a private rocket maker in Beijing, carried out a launch mission on Thursday afternoon, marking its third launch within the past 10 days.
(2024-06-07). U.S. updates ethnic data on Asian Americans. ecns.cn The U.S. federal government has begun collecting more detailed race and ethnicity information to further understand the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) population.
(2024-06-07). Yangtze River Delta ramps up integration with megaprojects. ecns.cn The Yangtze River Delta region is set for a significant leap in integration this year, with a series of ambitious projects aimed at boosting connectivity, innovation and public services.
(2024-06-07). China 'always open' to space exchanges with U.S. ecns.cn China said on Thursday that it is always open to space exchanges and cooperation with the United States, and called on the US to clear obstacles to such exchanges and cooperation.
(2024-06-07). Pakistani PM praises Beijing's development. ecns.cn Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that Pakistan will learn from China's development experience and will write its own stories of success, while addressing a China-Pakistan Friendship and Business Reception in Beijing.
(2024-06-07). Gene therapy improves deaf children's hearing. ecns.cn All five children taking part in a Shanghai-led clinical trial of a gene therapy to treat congenital hearing loss showed significant restoration of hearing in both ears, researchers said on Wednesday.
(2024-06-07). Taiwan youth reveals family's search for root on the mainland. ecns.cn The family of Rao Ruiye, a youth from Taiwan province, spent 23 years searching its root.
(2024-06-07). Great Wall restoration kicks off in Beijing. ecns.cn Commencing on June 6, a fresh phase of restoration for the Jiankou Great Wall in Beijing's Huairou district has been initiated, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing conservation efforts of this historical marvel.
(2024-06-07). UNESCO wishes good luck to Chinese students taking Gaokao. ecns.cn China's National College Entrance Examination, known as the Gaokao, started on Friday.
(2024-06-07). China's foreign trade up 6.3% in first 5 months. ecns.cn Containerships seen at the port of Haikou, Hainan province.China's foreign trade of goods went up by 6.3 percent year-on-year in the first five months of this year, customs data showed on Friday."ÄÄ…
(2024-06-07). New option of high-speed train seat draws debate. ecns.cn The latest discussions surrounding the introduction of a new seating option on China's high-speed trains has ignited fervent debate online, underscoring the public's keen interest in the country's high-speed rail network and associated issues.
(2024-06-07). Multiple issues addressed in security meet. ecns.cn The Chinese military's participation in the Shangri-La Dialogue by sending delegations led by the Defense Minister over the years has helped the world gain a more comprehensive understanding of its positions on global issues.
(2024-06-07). Taiwan compatriots with residence permits now eligible for basic medical insurance in Fujian. ecns.cn Officials in East China's Fujian Province have implemented basic medical insurance for Taiwan compatriots.
(2024-06-07). There's a New Coordinated Push for More Western Meddling in Myanmar. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-06-07). Who Might Russia Arm As An Asymmetrical Response To The West Arming Ukraine? thealtworld.com
(2024-06-07). Fascism in the 2020s. counterpunch.org 
In 1976, the philosopher Herbert Marcuse wrote that "American fascism will probably be the first which comes to power by democratic means and with democratic support." A few years earlier, in a series of letters between Black Panther George Jackson, Angela Davis and Jackson's attorney John Thorne, Jackson wrote: "Fascism was the product of class
(2024-06-07). Inexplicable Investments: Elbit Systems and Australia's Future Fund. counterpunch.org 
Australia's modest sovereign wealth fund, modestly standing at A$272.3 billion, has crawled into some trouble of late. Investors, morally twinged, are keeping an eye on where the money of the Australian Future Fund goes. Inevitably, a good slice of it seems to be parked in the military-industrial complex, a sector that performs on demand. Filed last October,
(2024-06-07). The World Bank's accounts. 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 (…) | – | / |
(2024-06-07). Newsflash: Inequality in Neoliberal America. cadtm.org
(2024-06-07). Lost in negotiation: Re-positioning public health in the Pandemic Agreement. cadtm.org
(2024-06-07). The Meltzer Commission on the IFI at the US Congress in 2000. cadtm.org
(2024-06-07). South Africa: hanging on. cadtm.org
(2024-06-07). Mexico: from AMLO to Sheinbaum. cadtm.org
(2024-06-07). The Drums of War are Banging in Europe. cadtm.org
(2024-06-07). Whipping up disaster: how Brazil became a lab for financial agro-investments. cadtm.org
(2024-06-07). The Necessary State: the Market Can't Deliver the Energy Transition. counterpunch.org A serious look at the state of global energy presents something of a double-edged sword. On one hand, 2023 was another record year for renewable installations worldwide. An estimated 507 GW (gigawatts) of new generation capacity was installed a 50 percent increase from 2022. On the other hand, according to estimates by the International Energy
(2024-06-07). Migrating Workers Provide Wealth for the World. counterpunch.org 
The neoliberal attack on government expenditure in poorer countries was a key driver of international migration. Even by 1990, it had become clear that the migrants had become an essential force in providing foreign exchange to their countries through increasing remittance payments to their families. By 2015, remittances—mostly by the international working class—outstripped the volume of Official Development Assistance (ODA) by three times and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). ODA is the aid money provided by states, whereas FDI is the investment money provided by private companies. For some countries,…
(2024-06-07). Send Trump to Bedlam, Not Rikers. counterpunch.org 
I am not saying that Judge Merchan should lock Trump away in some KGB mental hospital, as happened to the political opposition in Stalin's Soviet Union. But I am pointing out that while New York State court has jurisdiction over convicted felon Trump, the judge has both the right and the obligation—before issuing a sentence—to find out if the defendant has understood the charges that were brought against him. (From his endless press conferences during his trials, Trump sounds clueless about the facts in his own cases.)
(2024-06-07). Where's the Water? counterpunch.org 
"Whiskey's for drinking and water's for fighting," a popular adage from the chronicles of the American West that's starting to come back into vogue. The world's megacities are on a knife's edge of water stress. Climate change is clobbering water resources and testing the nerves of the world, especially megacities, e.g., Mexico City (pop. 22
(2024-06-07). How Long Must He Wait? Assange Wins Right to Appeal. counterpunch.org 
So Julian Assange won his right to appeal extradition to the United States from England. How long before that next legal step takes place? Months, a year? Who knows? You can bet neither Joe "Only Pardons for Them That Don't Need 'Em" Biden nor Donald "Maybe a Pardon" Trump is keeping track. The person who's
(2024-06-07). El Salvador Braces for Five More Years of the World's Self-Proclaimed "Coolest Dictator" counterpunch.org Earlier this year, El Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele won reelection by a wide margin. His Nuevas Ideas party also won 54 of the 60 seats in the Legislative Assembly and the vast majority of the country's mayorships. His power is now almost absolute. But the elections were marred by a large number of irregularities documented
(2024-06-07). Nuclear Armageddon Is Us. counterpunch.org 
As a late-stage baby boomer, a child of the 1960s, I grew up dreaming about America's nuclear triad. You may remember that it consisted of strategic bombers like the B-52 Stratofortress, land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) like the Minuteman, and submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs) like the Poseidon, all delivery systems for what we then called
(2024-06-07). Fixing Our Broken International System of Justice. counterpunch.org 
We live in a global family of more than 190 countries. Disputes and squabbles inevitably arise in all families; what matters is how we settle them. Just as immature families might see bullying and violence, at the global level we see countries threatening and waging war, paying dearly in unnecessary death and suffering. By contrast,
(2024-06-07). Democracy Thwarted: VT Council Delegates Must Keep Voting… Until Results Please AFL Headquarters? counterpunch.org 
In some unions, the traditional way of winning approval for a proposed contract with management, that's not popular with the members, is to hold a series of votes on essentially the same "tentative agreement." Rank-and-file militants urging a "No" vote get worn down and demoralized by the prolonged ratification process. By a narrow margin, their less
(2024-06-07). Give Turtles a Brake! counterpunch.org 
Hatchling Wood Turtle emerging from a roadside nest in Virginia It's that time of year, maybe you've already noticed. Animals are back and moving about and trying to reproduce. But in this age of hundreds of millions of motor vehicles going everywhere at high speeds, anybody who's slow is vulnerable. And one of the most
(2024-06-07). Roman Oligarchs Avoided Tax Liability and Restrictions on Land Size. counterpunch.org 
Roman land tenure was based increasingly on the appropriation of conquered territory, which was declared public land, the ager publicus populi. The normal practice was to settle war veterans on it, but the wealthiest and most aggressive families grabbed such land for themselves in violation of early law. Cassius' Indecent Proposal The die was cast
(2024-06-07). Architecture of Cities: Just a Dream. counterpunch.org 
Imagine fifteen thousand blinks per day: 15000 moments in which I have missed a photograph, 15000 snaps I think about. Each day, every day I ask: so now what? So now what must I do? How do I recapture time and imagery that has been lost in my mind or absconded by thieves in the
(2024-06-07). The Perfect Format for a Biden/Trump Debate. counterpunch.org While there's been a lot of analysis over who won the negotiations for the Biden — Trump debate, who lost should be obvious. As expected, the American people's stipulation that nominees of major parties be able to convey a minimum appearance of coherence has been spectacularly ignored. But although democracy remains a thing best aspired
(2024-06-07). Narcissistic Personality Disorder in the USA. counterpunch.org 
What to do when your home country fits all the criteria in the DSM-5 for Narcissistic Personality Disorder? That's a tough one. If a nation can allow corporations to be persons, I think it is only fair that the nation itself be subject to the same mental scrutiny that a person behaving in a deranged
(2024-06-07). A Sick System Long Past Its Overthrow Date. counterpunch.org 
Imagine how asinine the United States — the self-proclaimed "world's greatest democracy" — must look to much of the world in the wake of Donald Trump's 34-count felony conviction last week. If the nation wasn't such a lethal menace to life on Earth, it might almost be amusing. A System That Offers You the Choice
(2024-06-07). Moms for Liberty's Book Roundup! Upcoming, Appropriate Books for Children. counterpunch.org That Little Weirdo Next Door Tommy, the little boy next door, likes sparkly things and show tunes. What is the best way to shame and shun him? An accessible, step-by-step guide for kids. Bye-bye! Easy as Pie! It's easy for little ones to detect a foreign accent—and just as easy to turn those illegals over
(2024-06-07). Moscow court orders arrest in absentia of exiled journalist, 2 others face administrative charges. cpj.org Berlin, June 7, 2024—The Committee to Protect Journalists decries Russian authorities' crackdown on independent media outlets and exiled journalists, and urges them to cease their harassment immediately. On Wednesday, June 5, the Basmanny district court in the capital, Moscow, ordered the arrest in absentia of exiled journalist Dmitry Kolezev, saying that he distributed false information…
(2024-06-07). I was a journalist in Gaza. The place I call home is gone now. Abu Bakr Bashir 
(2024-06-07). Democracy Now! 2024-06-07 Friday. democracynow.org Democracy Now! Friday, June 7, 2024 | Democracy Now! Friday, June 7, 2024…
(2024-06-07). "VOICES: A Sacred Sisterscape": Poet aja monet & V on New Audio Play Centering Black Women's Stories. democracynow.org 
Democracy Now! speaks with the creators of a new arts campaign grounded in Black women's stories. VOICES: a sacred sisterscape is an audio play directed by award-winning poet aja monet weaving together Black feminist poems and perspectives. "Art is an invitation to expand our participation in the world and the ways that we see the world," says monet, who hopes the project inspires action beyond aesthetics. "Solidarity is about us being not just spectators, but actors in the reality of our lives." | The project was created with V-Day, the global activist movement to end violence again…
(2024-06-07). Deadly Heat: Record Scorching Temperatures Kill the Vulnerable, Worsen Inequality Across the Globe. democracynow.org 
As we enter the month of June, scorching temperatures are already making deadly heat waves around the world. Data confirmed last month was the hottest May on record, putting the Earth on a 12-month streak of record-breaking temperatures. On Wednesday, the World Meteorological Organization announced there is an 80% chance the average global temperature will exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels for at least one of the next five years. "We're going to see a more chaotic planet as the climate heats up," says Jeff Goodell, a journalist covering the climate crisis. Goodell describes &…
(2024-06-07). Yemeni media: US, UK have carried out four airstrikes on the airport of Hodeidah and the seaport of Salif. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-06-07). South Africa at a turning point? How the 2024 elections will shape the future. peoplesdispatch.org Will South Africa move towards eliminating poverty and stake out its own ground in a multipolar world order? Or regress towards a role as a node for the West in Africa?
(2024-06-07). The bird flu operation is looking like a repeat of the covid operation. So are the vaccines safe? expose-news.com This week the World Health Organisation warned that bird flu has a "potential for high public health impact." This spurious claim came after a Mexican died after testing positive for bird flu. …
(2024-06-07). A new study finds that covid injections cause tinnitus. expose-news.com
(2024-06-07). Dutch researchers say there have been 3 million excess deaths in 47 countries during 2020-2022; this could be 35 million globally. expose-news.com
(2024-06-07). CAIR-NJ Demands 'Transparent and Fair' Probe of East Brunswick High School Yearbook Photo Incident. fightbackbetter.com CAIR-NJ Demands 'Transparent and Fair' Probe of East Brunswick High School Yearbook Photo Incident (NEWARK, N.J. (6/6/2024) — The New Jersey…
(2024-06-07). President Biden says will accept son Hunter's trial outcome, rules out pardon. geo.tv 
US President Joe Biden and son Hunter Biden disembark from Air Force One at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse, New York, U.S., February 4, 2023. — ReutersUS President Joe Biden Friday said that he would not pardon his son, Hunter Biden in a trial in…
(2024-06-07). American Mainstream Expert Calls for Global War in Three Continents. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-07). Religious Diversity of the Middle East. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-07). Selected Articles: The 80th Anniversary of the D-Day Landing. It Was the Red Army Which Liberated Auschwitz. "Operation Bagration" (Summer 1944). globalresearch.ca 
By Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine there has been an increased tempo of …
(2024-06-07). This Week's Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca 
(2024-06-07). Iraqi Mediation Efforts Between Turkey and Syria. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-07). COVID Roundup: Fauci's Puppy Abuse Scandal Gets New Legs? globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-07). NYT Admits US Long-range Weapons Already Attacking Russia, Putin Vows Response. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-07). Rex 84: FEMA's Blueprint for Martial Law. The Roadmap Towards "Police State America" globalresearch.ca We are dangerously close to a situation where ~ if the American people took to the streets in righteous indignation or if there were another 9/11 ~ a mechanism for martial law could be quickly implemented and carried out under REX 84.
(2024-06-07). Madam President, we need you to be an ally for women (so we can believe again). globalvoices.org 
(2024-06-07). Friday 6/28: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/FridayPSAs…
(2024-06-07). Saturday 6/8: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Where the Olive trees Weep" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-06-07). Saturday 6/15: Soul Of My Soul Exhibit, Father's Day Theme. indybay.org Berkeley animal rights center West, 2414 Sixth St, Berkeley, CA 94710…
(2024-06-07). 24th Annual Folsom Juneteenth – Reclaiming our Golden Legacy. indybay.org Captain, Dr. Gerald Higginbotham, Prime Minister of the American Slave Nation has a profound message to help align our US Federal Holiday with our quasi-optional California Holiday utilizing source documentation. The 175th Anniversary Year of Negro Hill, Mormon Island, Negro Bar and several other early Gold Rush Era Towns distorted, disparaged and destroyed for current political sport. The American Slave Nation has an alternative view and opinion to consider.
(2024-06-07). Saturday 6/8: The most amazing perspective on immigration and justice, a walking tour. indybay.org starts in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2024-06-07). CalGEM issues 13 new drilling permits in Kern County. indybay.org CalGEM) issued at least 13 new drilling permits in May. Ten of these permits greenlight brand new oil wells, placing thousands of lives at risk from fossil fuel toxic air pollution and possible leaks…
(2024-06-07). Sunday 6/9: Ceasefire Postcards Pop-Up. indybay.org Heyma Coffee, 1122 University Ave, Berkeley CA…
(2024-06-07). Sunday 6/9: Palo Alto Vigil for the Children of Gaza. indybay.org Corner of Town & Country Village | 855 El Camino Real | Palo Alto, CA…
(2024-06-07). Monday 6/17: Peter Burnett, California's first elected governor, Slavery in Old Sacramento. indybay.org Old Sacramento Waterfront…
(2024-06-07). Friday 6/28: Virtual Action Hour. indybay.org Zoom | afsc.org/events/action-hour-cease-fire-n……
(2024-06-07). Friday 6/28: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2024-06-07). Saturday 6/8: Animal Rights Meetup: Goodbye Golden Gate Fields! indybay.org Berkeley Animal Rights Center – West | 2414 6th St. | Berkeley, CA…
(2024-06-07). Sunday 6/9: Final Memorial Protest Ever At Golden Gate Fields. indybay.org 300 Buchanan St, Albany, CA 94706…
(2024-06-07). Nurses denounce San Benito County Health Care District board vote. indybay.org Nurses vow to stop the sale of this vital public asset at the polls…
(2024-06-07). Campaña financiera para el documental ´Las tres vidas de Carlos Slepoy ª. indybay.org
(2024-06-07). Saturday 6/8: Yes on J To End Factory Farms in Sonoma County Volunteer Day! indybay.org 112 Glacier Ct, Petaluma, CA…
(2024-06-07). Aaron R. Aarons 1940 – 2024: Longtime Berkeley resident, political activist. (update). indybay.org Aaron R. Aarons 1940 — 2024 Obituary…
(2024-06-07). Saturday 6/8: Right to Read Celebration & Toni Morrison Courage Award – Honoring Banned Books & Writers. indybay.org Online via livestream…
(2024-06-07). The Twenty-two Year Old Guantanamo Outrage. indybay.org Bipartisan criminality…
(2024-06-07). Biped WOLF PACK TAKES ACTION against unprecedented LOGGING project. indybay.org Biped wolf pack takes direct action against unprecedented logging project in Plumas National Forest on National Day of Forest-Climate Action.
(2024-06-07). Thursday 6/6: Panel discussion on "Students and the Left" indybay.org McHenry Library, Room 2353 | 414 McHenry Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95064…
(2024-06-07). Wednesday 6/12: What Originalism Means for Women: The Dangerous, Regressive 18th Century Agenda. indybay.org Online event: www.brennancenter.org/events/what-origin……
(2024-06-07). Monday 6/10: Energy Flows: From Garden to Community: A Blue Heart & Permaculture Guild Potluck. indybay.org PLACE for Sustainable Living | 1121 64th St, Oakland, CA 94608…
(2024-06-07). Unauthorized Disclosure: David Beito. thedissenter.org On this week's podcast episode, David Beito, the author of The New Deal's War on the Bill of Rights: FDR's Concentration Camps, Censorship, and Mass Surveillance, joined the show to discuss his book. | David is a history professor at the University of Alabama, and he spent 15 years researching and compiling archival materials for this thorough examination of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's attacks on civil liberties. | During the interview, David describes how historical accounts tend to downplay the racism that drove FDR to roundup Japanese Americans during World War II and put them in cam…
(2024-06-07). Labour expected to pledge Palestinian state recognition in manifesto. leftfootforward.org The Labour Party is expected to use its manifesto to pledge recognition of a Palestinian state before the end of any peace process, it is being reported. | The manifesto — which will be signed off later today by party officials and unions, is expected to be officially launched next Thursday. | The Guardian reports: "Keir Starmer is planning to use the Labour manifesto to make his strongest commitment on Palestinian statehood since the war in Gaza started, sources have told the Guardian, in a move to shore up the party's core support on the left. | "People with knowledge of the document say the Labour lead…
(2024-06-07). More nightmare polls for Rishi Sunak as Reform UK's threat to Tories looms. leftfootforward.org A series of polls revealed yesterday afternoon have found that Reform UK is putting real pressure on the Conservatives in the lead up to the general election. | Since Nigel Farage declared he would take over as leader of the right-wing populist party, the latest polling has revealed that the Conservatives could be facing a real threat in the coming weeks. | The latest YouGov poll found
(2024-06-07). EXCLUSIVE: Over 250 parliamentary candidates pledge to push for £40bn per year extra funding for NHS. leftfootforward.org Two thirds of those who have signed the pledge are standing for the Green Party…
(2024-06-07). Tory Minister blasted on BBC Question Time after doubling down on Tory tax lie. leftfootforward.org
(2024-06-07). America's Biggest Tax Scam May Finally End. levernews.com
(2024-06-07). "Toward Nakba as a Legal Concept": Meet the Palestinian lawyer censored by Columbia and Harvard. mronline.org The website of the Columbia Law Review was taken down by its board of directors on Monday after student editors refused a request from the board to halt the publication of an academic article written by Palestinian human rights lawyer Rabea Eghbariah titled "Toward Nakba as a Legal Concept."
(2024-06-07). On China's overcapacity. mronline.org 
According to Western politicians and neoliberal economists, China's industrial subsidies and production capacity are to blame for the U.S.'s trade deficit and its apparent inability to reindustrialise its economy.
(2024-06-07). Mirwaiz Umar Farooq placed under house arrest in J&K. muslimmirror.com Srinagar: Senior separatist leader and Chief cleric, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was placed under house arrest on Friday, Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jamia Masjid Srinagar said in a statement. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq traditionally offers Friday prayers at the Jamia Masjid in the old city Nowhatta area of Srinagar where he also delivers the Friday sermon. Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jamia Masjid which …
(2024-06-07). Hindu youth arrested for posing as Muslim and abusing Hindu voters in viral video. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh — In a recent incident that has sparked widespread attention, Dhirendra Raghav, a Hindu youth, was arrested after a video of him wearing a skullcap and pretending to be a Muslim while verbally abusing Hindu voters went viral on social media. In the video, Raghav refers to himself …
(2024-06-07). Saudi Arabia warns against mixing politics with religion during Hajj. muslimmirror.com Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — On Tuesday, Saudi Arabia issued a stern warning to pilgrims, advising them not to intertwine politics with religion during the Hajj pilgrimage. This directive came during a Saudi Cabinet meeting chaired by King Salman, emphasizing the need for pilgrims to respect the sanctity and spiritual essence of the holy sites by …
(2024-06-07). Chhattisgarh lynching: Two Muslim men beaten to death by cow vigilantes. muslimmirror.com Raipur, Chhattisgarh — In a disturbing incident that has sent shockwaves across the nation, two Muslim men were brutally beaten to death by cow vigilantes in the early hours of Friday. The victims, identified as Chand Miya and Guddu Khan, were transporting buffaloes in a truck when they were intercepted and attacked by the vigilantes. …
(2024-06-07). The robots are coming! R. U. R.eady for 'R.U.R. Cabaret?'. peoplesworld.org 
PASADENA, Calif. — Even though it was only a one-weekend limited run, I was moved to drive out to Pasadena to check out this little show at Porticos Art Space, which had all the prospects of an end-of-the-world-as-we know-it future. With A.I. so much in the air these days—including fears of artificially generated fake electoral …
(2024-06-07). Mine Workers' Roberts: Corporate greed extends black lung suffering. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—Corporate greed extends Black Lung suffering, and not just from the disease itself, says Cecil Roberts. Even worse, the veteran Mine Workers president adds, the illness, which especially hits underground miners who breathe in coal dust for years, is roaring back in a more virulent form in the coal country of Appalachia, including Kentucky, Virginia, …
(2024-06-07). Ten thousand American Airlines workers protest low pay, corporate greed. peoplesworld.org 
CHARLOTTE, N.C. —Contrasting their low pay of $14 an hour or less with the high cash shoveled onto American Airlines' CEO—$15,000 an hour—10,000 workers, cabin cleaners, and their colleagues, took to picket lines on June 4, ahead of the carrier's stockholders meeting. The cabin cleaners, baggage handlers, wheelchair attendants, security officers, and cargo handlers, all …
(2024-06-07). Fascists fracture in France, but right wing ascends as a whole. peoplesworld.org 
Voters across Europe head to the polls June 6 to 9 for elections to the European Parliament. In countries around the continent, the parties of the far right are expected to make major gains. This article is part of a series, "Rise of the Right in Europe." It is a collaborative project of three newspapers, Junge …
(2024-06-07). California's 27th Congressional seat may be decisive for a House majority. peoplesworld.org 
SANTA CLARITA, Calif.—The 2024 elections will determine the balance of forces in the House of Representatives. If it changes for the better, it will allow more space for the people's movement to progress on critical issues in the coming period. However, failure to win a majority in the House could lead to continued Republican control …
(2024-06-07). Kremlin reaffirms international nature of SPIEF despite sanctions. plenglish.com International representation at the forum continues, and although it is not so noticeable at first sight, everyone fears secondary sanctions, however, the SPIEF maintains its international focus, Peskov told the press covering the forum. | The spokesman stressed that Russia is coping with the sanctions thanks to deep and well-thought-out work conducted by the cabinet of ministers under the leadership of President Vladimir Putin. | From June 5 to the 8th, the 27th edition of SPIEF has had the participation of representatives from 136 countries under the theme: "The basis of a multipolar world. Formation of new po…
(2024-06-07). Venezuelan Foreign Minister talks with China's top political advisor. plenglish.com Beijing, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela, Yván Gil, held a meeting with the president of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Wang Huning.
(2024-06-07). Cuba legalizes exercise of advertising and sponsorship in media. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) The recognition of the exercise of advertising and sponsorship in Cuba's public media is a breakthrough in almost 70 years, executives of organizations in the field of communication in this country acknowledged.
(2024-06-07). Uruguayan party Frente Amplio has advantage in voting intentions. plenglish.com Montevideo, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) The Frente Amplio (FA) party maintains an advantage over counterparts of the government coalition of Uruguay when there are less than 30 days left for party elections.
(2024-06-07). Russia announces countries partnership category inclusion in BRICS. plenglish.com "The category of partner countries will be introduced, it will have to be presented in detail in terms of the criteria and nations that can qualify for this rank," the minister said on Russian television this Friday. | Lavrov also stressed that now that Russia holds the presidency, it pays close attention to initiating newcomers to the existing forms and traditions of the BRICS. | The head of Russian diplomacy also confirmed that he will participate in the meeting of BRICS foreign ministers in the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod on June 10th and 11th. | The BRICS group, initially composed of Brazil, Russia, Indi…
(2024-06-07). Montserrat mobilized over scabies outbreak. plenglish.com Plymouth, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) The health authorities of Montserrat are mobilized to prevent further spread and control an outbreak of scabies confirmed in the Caribbean territory, although they have not yet specified how many people are affected.
(2024-06-07). Sri Lankan newspaper claims justice for Cuba. plenglish.com Colombo, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) The Mawbina newspaper in this capital, published the request of the Communist Party of Sri Lanka to the United States to remove Cuba from the arbitrary list of countries allegedly sponsoring terrorism.
(2024-06-07). Bucanero from Cuba: 27 years of quality and tradition. plenglish.com Holguín, Cuba, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) Bucanero S.A. Brewery, located in the eastern province of Holguín, celebrates its 27th anniversary today, with a work characterized by the tradition and quality of its products, which places the company in the preference of Cuban consumers.
(2024-06-07). Photos from Prensa Latina on display in the US capital (+Photos). plenglish.com 
Washington, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) The work of the Cuban news agency Prensa Latina (PL), from its foundation to date, is the leitmotif of the photo exhibition entitled "65 Years at the Service of Truth," inaugurated in this capital.
(2024-06-07). EcoWaste Coalition Blasts "Out of Control" Online Sale of Skin Lighteners with Mercury that can Harm Kidneys. pressenza.com 
Watchdog Group Pushes E-commerce Sites to go Mercury-free: | 6 June 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition has deplored the "out of control" sale of skin-lightening products with mercury content amid the observance of National Kidney Month this June, and the 6.6 online shopping mid-year sales today. | Aside from causing allergic contact dermatitis and affecting the nervous system, repeated exposures to the inorganic mercury salts in some skin lighteners can lead to nephrotic syndrome, a condition marked by high levels of protein in the urine. | As stated by the US Agency for Toxic…
(2024-06-07). Ukraine: Stop the criminalization of peace and human rights speech and the prosecution of Yurii Sheliazhenko, Executive Secretary of the Ukrainian Pacifist Movement. pressenza.com The undersigned organizations express their deep disappointment and grave concerns about the continuing harassment of peace activists and conscientious objectors, including the obviously arbitrary prosecution of Yurii Sheliazhenko, Executive Secretary of the Ukrainian Pacifist Movement and EBCO Board member, whose trial is set on 11 June 2024 at 14: 15 Kyiv time, in the Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv City (case No 757/16536/24-k, judge Oleg Bilotserkivets) and could result in jail sentence up to five years. | Yurii Sheliazhenko suffered a search of his apartment on 3rd August 2023 and has since been living unde…
(2024-06-07). A Long Road Ahead Towards a Mercury-free Environment. pressenza.com As the country celebrates World Environment Day, environmental watchdog group, BAN Toxics, draws attention to hard-hitting truths on the continued exposure of the Filipino people and the environment to toxic mercury. | Mercury is a neurotoxin that can cause irreparable damage to the nervous system. It is indestructible, its emissions and releases can accumulate, posing a significant threat to human health and the environment. | "While the Philippines has made significant progress in strengthening regulations to reduce mercury usage in order to protect vulnerable populations, disadvantaged groups and the environme…
(2024-06-07). EcoWaste Coalition Commends EU's Decision to Further Ban Dental Amalgam Fillings and Mercury-Added Lamps. pressenza.com 
5 June 2024, Quezon City. On World Environment Day, the toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition lauded the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union (EU) for taking further action to address the largest remaining intentional use of mercury in the supranational economic and political union of 27 member states. "Mercury-free alternatives have become economically and technically feasible and are readily available," the EU noted. | On May 22, 2024, the European Parliament and the Council of the EU amended Regulation (EU) 2017/852 on mercury as regards dental amalgam (a mercury-containing filling mate…
(2024-06-07). Pakistan battles forest fires amidst heat wave. presstv.ir Authorities in Pakistan battled forest fires in multiple areas, including the capital Islamabad, on Friday (May 31) as the country grappled with heat waves and dry weather.
(2024-06-07). UNICEF: 90% of Gaza children suffer from severe food poverty. presstv.ir UNICEF says 90 percent of Gaza children cannot eat nutrients needed for their proper growth.
(2024-06-07). E3, US, IAEA 'ineffectual' on Iran's nuclear case, will remain so: Shamkhani. presstv.ir A senior political advisor to Ayatollah Khamenei says the IAEA, US and the European troika good cop, bad cop dynamic against Iran will never lead to any success.
(2024-06-07). Gunman fires shots at US embassy in Lebanon. presstv.ir A gunman fired shots at the US embassy in Lebanon and was injured in an exchange of fire with the army.
(2024-06-07). Montreal police use tear gas on pro-Palestinian protesters at McGill University. presstv.ir Police use tear gas to disperse pro-Palestinian protesters gathered at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec.
(2024-06-07). Turkey returns 55 historical artifacts to Iran. presstv.ir Turkey returns 55 historical artifacts to Iran as part of an agreement signed between the two neighbors to combat trafficking of cultural property.
(2024-06-07). Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters march in Paris. presstv.ir Protesters in Paris marched, demanding a ceasefire in Gaza as the conflict in the region is about to enter its eighth month.
(2024-06-07). Spanish farmers head towards French border to protest ahead of EU elections. presstv.ir Spanish farmers were headed towards the French border where they planned to block roads in protest ahead of the European election.
(2024-06-07). Iran to inaugurate West Asia's biggest spaceport: Minister. presstv.ir Iran says it is to inaugurate the West Asia region's biggest spaceport in its southern port city of Chabahar by early next year.
(2024-06-07). Condemnations pour in after more than 100 killed in Sudan's Gezira. presstv.ir The United Nations, and Sudanese and international organizations and institutions denounce the recent attack on a village in Sudan's Gezira state that claimed the lives of more than 100 civilians, calling for an immediate investigation.
(2024-06-07). Negative consequences of IAEA's anti-Iran resolution lie with E3: Envoy. presstv.ir Iran has warned that the three European countries will bear responsibility for the negative consequences of their anti-Tehran resolution.
(2024-06-07). IAEA resolution won't undermine Iran's nuclear development plans: Ministry. presstv.ir The Foreign Ministry says the UN nuclear agency's recent anti-Iranian resolution will not serve to undermine the country's nuclear development plans.
(2024-06-07). Russia blasts Ukraine's use of US missiles to target civilians in Luhansk. presstv.ir Russia slams Ukrainian forces use US ATACMS missiles to hit a civilian target in Luhansk.
(2024-06-07). Iran strongly rejects IAEA allegations in new resolution. presstv.ir The resolution was issued by the International Atomic Energy Agency's Board of Governors on June 5.
(2024-06-07). British-Palestinian doctor says Gaza genocidal devastation resembles 'tsunami'. presstv.ir A British-Palestinian doctor says the killing, the destruction, the ferocity is like nothing else that we've ever seen.
(2024-06-07). Iran to host 2nd meeting of Regional Contact Group on Afghanistan. presstv.ir Iran is to host the 2nd meeting of the Regional Contact Group on Afghanistan, which was formed on the Islamic Republic's initiative back in January.
(2024-06-07). Russia warships en route to Cuba amid growing tensions with US. presstv.ir Russian naval ships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, will arrive in Cuba next week, amid growing tensions with the US.
(2024-06-07). Polls open in South Africa's most competitive election since end of apartheid. presstv.ir South Africans started voting on Wednesday in an election that could mark a big political shift if the governing African National Congress party loses its majority as opinion polls suggest.
(2024-06-07). Further Comment: Stopping the Deepfake. progressive.org The void left behind by mass news media layoffs and closures is being filled by a slurry of misinformation.
(2024-06-07). One Question: What can people do to combat disinformation in the 2024 election season? progressive.org Several experts weigh in.
(2024-06-07). Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams dances upon arrival at space station | Watch Video. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Sunita Williams, an Indian astronaut, and her crewmate, Butch Wilmore, docked the Boeing Starliner with the International Space Station (ISS) securely on Thursday. On her first journey, the 59-year-old astronaut made history by being the first female to pilot and test a newly crewed spacecraft.Ms. Williams, who has already made three trips to the International Space Station (ISS), is returning with an idol of Lord Ganesh and the Bhagavad Gita.She conducted a short dance and gave hugs to the other seven astronauts on board the International Space Station to commemorate her arrival at the station.
(2024-06-07). Four Indian students drown in river near St. Petersburg, Russia; one rescued. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Authorities claimed on Friday that four Indian students had drowned in a river close to St. Petersburg, Russia, and that they had recovered one body and were looking for the other three.After falling into the river, another student, a girl, was also recovered and is undergoing medical attention. The deaths were verified by Jalgaon District Collector Ayush Prasad to news agency ANI.In order to retrieve the bodies and return them to India as soon as feasible, the Indian Consulate in St. Petersburg and the Indian Embassy in Russia are collaborating with the local authorities.The Indian Embassy releas…
(2024-06-07). Punjabi youth Jasmer Singh, nephew of Congress MLA, dies in tragic road accident in Canada. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Jasmer Singh, the nephew of Congress MLA Ladi Sherowalia from Shahkot Constituency in Jalandhar, tragically lost his life in a road accident in Canada. Jasmer, who had been riding in the mountains with his friend, met with the fatal accident that has left his family and community in deep sorrow.Jasmer Singh and his friend, Amandeep Singh Kahlon, a resident of Amritsar, had embarked on a motorcycle ride through a mountainous region. During their return journey, the bike lost balance, causing both riders to plummet into a 300-foot deep ravine. The severity of the accident necessitated an air ambulan…
(2024-06-07). Junio cargado de competencias para el atletismo cubano. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 jun (ACN) Otras cuatro competencias fueron confirmadas para el atletismo cubano en la gira de verano, como parte de la preparación rumbo a los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024.
(2024-06-07). Thank You For The Music, Gabriella… smoothiex12.blogspot.com and for this Giokonda smile. Friday…For Aqua, LOL–I am NOT a fan of "girl groups". Only two of them I hold in high esteem, both Japanese, Jazz Avengers and Love Bites. And, of course, Gabriella. Ah, wait, there is another one I love–The Shaggs;))
(2024-06-07). Nima And Yours Truly… smoothiex12.blogspot.com on this and that.
(2024-06-07). Larry From St. Petersburg… smoothiex12.blogspot.com and SPIEF.
(2024-06-07). A reading list for celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. splcenter.org
(2024-06-07). Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia sign agreement to establish joint business council. tvbrics.com 
The countries' efforts are aimed at strengthening economic co-operation…
(2024-06-07). Iran aims to become regional centre for food security. tvbrics.com 
The country is ready to share experience in rural development…
(2024-06-07). UAE identifies nine key areas of global biodiversity. tvbrics.com 
The national initiatives of the UAE have led to this accomplishment…
(2024-06-07). India's Central Board of Secondary Education uses AI to analyse marks among students. tvbrics.com 
Schools are being asked to reassess their internal assessment processes by the state‚Å…
(2024-06-07). TV BRICS International Media Network and Hero League join forces to develop mass sports in Russia and BRICS countries. tvbrics.com 
(2024-06-07). Ethiopia works with international experts to implement sustainable livestock production. tvbrics.com 
The country has the largest livestock population on the continent…
(2024-06-07). Iran's ambassador to Saudi Arabia notes success of co-operation between the countries. tvbrics.com 
He also emphasised the development of relations with the eight Persian Gulf countries…
(2024-06-07). "Judging Freedom" on the Russian retaliatory scenario. gilbertdoctorow.com It was an honor to join Judge Andrew Napolitano yesterday on his widely watched program "Judging Freedom" to discuss the possible escalatory scenarios for Russian retaliation over a missile strike on its heartland coming from Ukraine but de facto directed by the West. The scenario which I sketched there, namely the first strike on Kiev, …
(2024-06-07). Medvedev, Solovyov, Simonyan, and other top Russian propagandists targeted for Hate Speech as a Crime Against Humanity of Persecution. fidh.org
(2024-06-07). Ukrainian government bans World Socialist Web Site. wsws.org On Monday, June 3, the Ukrainian government banned the World Socialist Web Site across the country, issuing an order commanding all internet service providers to block access to the WSWS indefinitely.
(2024-06-07). Ensuring Accountability for Russian Hate Speech — Q&A on FIDH's Article 15 Communication to the ICC. fidh.org
(2024-06-07). Ukraine begins strikes on Russian soil using US weapons. aljazeera.com Two attacks in the past week suggest the lifting of restrictions has allowed Ukraine a more effective defence.
(2024-06-07). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 833. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 833rd day, these are the main developments.
(2024-06-07). Ukraine: Recovery Conference Could Be Lifeline for Children. hrw.org Click to expand Image | School No. 62, Kharkiv, Ukraine, June 27, 2022. The school was subjected to repeated Russian attacks in February, March, and April 2022. | © 2022 Human Rights Watch | The Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin should prioritize donor support to rebuild and make accessible thousands of damaged schools and ensure children and teachers have access to equipment and technology for distance learning.Ukraine still relies on the Soviet-era legacy of institutionalizing children deemed to have disabilities or to be from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.Donors need to encourage Ukr…
(2024-06-07). Sri Lankan and migrant workers demand the immediate release of Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org A Sri Lankan fisherman said: "We must ensure the safety of Comrade Bogdan. I urge workers, youth and all those who value democratic rights to support the campaign, denounce his arrest and demand his freedom."
(2024-06-07). Woman Killed in Ukrainian Drone Strike on Russia's Belgorod. themoscowtimes.com Authorities said the drone struck a car with three family members in the border village of Novopetrovka, near Ukraine's Kharkiv region.
(2024-06-07). Ukraine jails ex-soldier who sent Russia locations of military targets. scmp.com Ukraine has arrested thousands of people on suspicion of collaborating with Russian troops since the war began in February 2022.
(2024-06-07). Joy Neumeyer: Moscow's Story. newleftreview.org Joy Neumeyer on Jade McGlynn, Memory Makers and Russia's War. Twin studies, scholarly and less so, of the uses of the past in Putin's war for Ukraine.
(2024-06-07). Kremlin Says France Seeks 'Direct' Role in Ukraine War. themoscowtimes.com Moscow said French President Emmanuel Macron's recent statements are "inflaming" tensions in Europe.
(2024-06-07). Four Killed by Strike on Russian-Held Ukrainian City. themoscowtimes.com The Moscow-backed regional authorities in Luhansk said 43 people were injured, including three children aged 8 to 16.
(2024-06-07). Russia alleges US to blame for civilian deaths, Macron for rising tensions. aljazeera.com Rhetoric is ramped up as Ukraine's Zelenskyy tells French parliament 'Europe is no longer a continent of peace'.
(2024-06-07). Inter-Civilizational dialogue and the question of security. unitedworldint.com 
On May 23-24, the international "Second Europe-Asia: Dialogue of Civilizations Conference" was held in the Russian city of Perm on the Europe-Asia border. Statesmen, politicians, diplomats, and experts from various regions of the Eurasian continent participated in the Conference. One of the speakers was Azerbaijani deputy Elshad Mirbashiroglu. Elshad Mirbashiroƒülu is a member of National …
(2024-06-07). Coalition partner Bahàßeli calls for cooperation with Syria; Controversial change in education system; Galatasaray is the champion in football. uwidata.com Last week in Türkiye, the top news was the call for cooperation with the Syrian government against the separatist terrorist organization PKK/YPG, made by Devlet Bahàßeli, leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), coalition partner of the leading AKP. Another important News was the AKP's decision to once again change the education curriculum, which has …
(2024-06-07). Inter-Civilizational dialogue and the question of security. uwidata.com On May 23-24, the international "Second Europe-Asia: Dialogue of Civilizations Conference" was held in the Russian city of Perm on the Europe-Asia border. Statesmen, politicians, diplomats, and experts from various regions of the Eurasian continent participated in the Conference. One of the speakers was Azerbaijani deputy Elshad Mirbashiroglu. Elshad Mirbashiroƒülu is a member of National …
(2024-06-07). Emily the Criminal with Aubrey Plaza: Feeling the economic pinch, a woman embraces illegality. wsws.org A woman in Los Angeles, saddled with debt, becomes involved in a credit card fraud scheme, with serious consequences.
(2024-06-07). Biden appoints UAW President Shawn Fain to Export Council, labor bureaucracy enlisted in preparations for total war. wsws.org The deliberations of the Export Council are becoming increasingly focused on maintaining the "defense industrial base" and "military readiness."
(2024-06-07). US maternal mortality rate the highest among high-income countries. wsws.org A new report published by the Commonwealth Fund found that the maternal mortality rate in the US is the highest among high-income nations.
(2024-06-07). Hysterical anti-refugee and anti-immigrant agitation after Mannheim knife attack. wsws.org Just days before the European elections, leading politicians in Germany are reacting to the knife attack by an Afghan refugee and subsequent death of a police officer with demands for harsher deportation measures.
(2024-06-07). Boeing in "panic mode" as airline company's crisis continues. wsws.org Once considered among the safest aircraft to fly, Boeing is now facing an essentially continuous deluge of whistleblowers and leaks.
(2024-06-07). At D-Day commemoration, Biden recklessly inflames war with Russia. wsws.org This week, the leaders of the imperialist powers used the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings to pledge a major escalation of the US-NATO war against Russia, threatening to once more plunge humanity into world war.
(2024-06-07). Australian university union agrees to job losses at Western Sydney University College. wsws.org The National Tertiary Education Union has done a deal behind the backs of staff and students at WSU College and across WSU as a whole, where most people do not even know about the pro-business restructuring of the college.
(2024-06-07). Australian Rich List shows acceleration of wealth accumulation over 40 years. wsws.org Increasingly, Australia's billionaires primarily derive their fortunes from some of the most parasitic activities, either based on extracting minerals and fossil fuels or on property and financial speculation.
(2024-06-07). CIA Democrat Andy Kim wins New Jersey primary for US Senate. wsws.org Representative Andy Kim's comfortable victory over his primary opponents reflects the remarkable and ongoing integration of the US military-intelligence apparatus and the Democratic Party.
(2024-06-07). UK's Sunak apologises for leaving D-Day event early for TV interview. aljazeera.com After widespread criticism, prime minister says decision to skip ceremony in France was a 'mistake'.
(2024-06-07). Maldives: Report submitted to the United Nations Human Rights Committee. fidh.org Today, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) submitted a report to the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Committee (CCPR) ahead of the CCPR's review of the Maldives' second periodic report under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR).
The report, jointly prepared with Maldivian Democracy Network (MDN), details human rights violations that are inconsistent with the Maldives' legal obligations under various provisions of the ICCPR with regard to: (…) | – |
(2024-06-07). Russia's Central Bank Leaves Rates Unchanged Despite High Inflation. themoscowtimes.com Inflation in Russia is currently running at 8.2% year-on-year, more than double the Central Bank's 4% target.
(2024-06-07). Monetary policy has greater elbow room to pursue price stability, says RBI Governor Das. devdiscourse.com
(2024-06-07). Sambhal LS Election Result 2024 Live: Zia ur Rehman wins by 121,494 votes. ummid.com Sambhal LS Election Result 2024 Live: Counting of votes to decide the fate of Zia ur Rehman Burq of Samajwadi Party and other candidates contesting from the Sambhal Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh is underway.
(2024-06-07). Netflix sued in U$170 million Baby Reindeer defamation lawsuit. scmp.com Scottish woman who says she's the real Martha from the hit Netflix series filed a lawsuit against the streaming giant.
(2024-06-07). India: Judicial harassment against community rights and human rights defender Ibrahim Dafadar. fidh.org
(2024-06-07). RBI raises threshold of bulk deposit in banks to Rs 3 crore from Rs 2 crore earlier, says RBI Governor. devdiscourse.com
(2024-06-07). No American F-35? Abu Dhabi May Opt for China's J-20 Fighter Jets. themedialine.org 
(2024-06-07). Lyantonde Traders Protest Uncollected Garbage. plusnews.ug 
Hundreds of traders and market vendors in Lyantonde town council, Lyantonde district are threatening to stage a protest over the uncollected garbage in the area. The traders say that all their workspaces are clogged with uncollected heaps of garbage, that have caused unbearable stench in the town. Wilson Wamala, the Chairperson of Lyantonde Town …
(2024-06-07). Live: Eid al Adha 2024 in Saudi Arabia on June 16, Arafat Day 2024 on June 15. ummid.com The first day of Eid al Adha will be on Sunday June 16, 2024 whereas Youm e Arafat or Arafat Day, will be on Saturday June 15, 2024, the Saudi Royal Court officially confirmed.
(2024-06-07). RBI proposes to rationalise Foreign Exchange Management Act guidelines related to export-import of goods and services: Governor Das. devdiscourse.com
(2024-06-07). Widow of Beau Biden testifies about seeing revolver in Hunter Biden's truck. aljazeera.com Federal prosecutors say US President Biden's son was in the throes of a heavy crack addiction when he bought a gun.
(2024-06-07). Natural Gas Fuels Prosperity of Canadian First Nations Communities. wattsupwiththat.com Obsessed with the faux climate crisis, the Canadian government in Ottawa seemingly discounts altogether the social and economic benefits of natural gas to First Nations communities of the country's western region.
(2024-06-07). SATIRE: Embarrassed David Attenborough Realizes He Spent 10 Minutes Describing Stillness Of Duck Decoy. theonion.com 
CHELMSFORD, ENGLAND—Interrupting his hushed narration about the inanimate bird's majesty as he observed it from a small boat, an embarrassed David Attenborough reportedly realized Friday that he had just spent the past 10 minutes describing the stillness of a duck decoy. "The male mallard is a temperate…
(2024-06-07). DPP withdraws charges against Hajji Kiyimba in UMSC property saga. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Director of Public Prosecutions, Jane Frances Abodo has withdrawn charges of inciting violence against businessman and politician Abdul Kiyimba and his son Hamuza Kiyimba before the Law Development Center Court. The allegations against Kiyimba the former Mayor of Kyengera Town Council were that on November 24th, 2023 at …
(2024-06-07). Indian Medical Students Drown in Russian River. themoscowtimes.com Police investigators said the four students drowned in an area of the Volkhov River where swimming is banned.
(2024-06-07). International assistance to Afghanistan needs to adapt to the 'new normal'. aljazeera.com Three years after the Taliban takeover, aid in Afghanistan is still mostly geared towards survival not resilience.
(2024-06-07). 'Bullying' China spurs US to limit advanced tech exports: American ambassador. scmp.com Beijing's increasingly hardline policies are convincing more countries to boost strategic relations with Washington, says Nicholas Burns.
(2024-06-07). Rampur LS Election Result 2024 Live: Imam Mohibbullah of SP defeats BJP candidate. ummid.com Rampur LS Election Result 2024 Live: Counting of votes to decide the fate of Imam Mohibbullah of Samajwadi Party (SP), Ghanshyam Singh Lodhi of BJP and other candidates contesting from the Rampur Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh is underway.
(2024-06-07). Smartphone photo printers market to grow at 7.1% by 2032. ummid.com With the rise of smartphone usage, the market size of smartphone photo printers too is growing and it is projected to reach $37 billion globally by 2032 at 7.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), a market research firm has revealed.
(2024-06-07). Police in Arua Intensify Hunt for Killers of 16-year Old Pupil. plusnews.ug 
Police in Arua City have intensified the hunt for people who killed a 16-year-old boy and later dumped his body in a swamp. The incident according to police occurred on Monday at Nyayi cell, Kati Ward, Ayivu Division in Arua City. The victim has been identified as Richard Waiswa 16, a primary six pupil of …
(2024-06-07). Putin Touts BRICS, Rebukes 'Hegemon' West in Economic Forum Speech. themoscowtimes.com He said countries are racing to "strengthen their sovereignty" amid Western nations' efforts to "maintain their elusive role as hegemons."
(2024-06-07). US imposes travel bans on Georgia officials over 'foreign agents' law. scmp.com New law in Georgia has been compared to Russian legislation used to suppress dissent, drawing criticism from the West, including Washington.
(2024-06-07). DPP Withdraws Inciting Violence Charges Against Hajji Kiyimba In UMSC Property Saga. plusnews.ug 
The Director of Public Prosecutions Jane Frances Abodo has withdrawn charges of inciting Violence against businessman cum politician Abdul Kiyimba and his son Hamuza Kiyimba before the Law Development Center Court. The allegations against Kiyimba the former Mayor of Kyengera Town Council were that on November 24th, 2023 at Gadaffi Mosque Old Kampala Parish Central …
(2024-06-07). Gross Foreign Direct Investment remains robust but net FDI moderated in FY24: RBI Governor Das. devdiscourse.com
(2024-06-07). Did India's farmers ditch Modi's BJP in the 2024 election? aljazeera.com Many major farm belts turned against India's ruling party in the election, contributing to the sharp fall in seats.
(2024-06-07). China's Chang'e-6 lift-off, Cathay's cadet troubles: 7 highlights of the week. scmp.com From Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific facing cadet troubles to travel curbs on China's state workers, here are a few highlights from SCMP's recent reporting.
(2024-06-07). New Data Show Svalbard Polar Bears are Fatter than They Were in 1993 Despite Continued Low Sea Ice. wattsupwiththat.com polar bears in 2024 were even fatter than they were in 1993 and litter sizes of new cubs were just as high, despite continued low sea ice in the region over the summer months especially.
(2024-06-07). Samsung workers in South Korea take industrial action for first time. aljazeera.com National Samsung Electronics Union, which represents tens of thousands of people, is pushing for better wages.
(2024-06-07). Mpondwe-Lhubiriha fish market re-opened. independent.co.ug 
Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Mpondwe-Lhubiriha fish market in Kasese District has been re-opened, more than three years after its closure. The fish market neighbouring the Democratic Republic of Congo was closed at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 to stop the virus from spreading further. Before its closure, the market was …
(2024-06-07). Norwegian Gas Flows Resume Via Langeled Pipeline Easing Concern. devdiscourse.com The flow of Norwegian gas to northern England via the Langeled pipeline resumed on Friday, live data from Britain's system operator National Gas showed following a June 2 outage that triggered renewed concerns over energy security in Europe.
(2024-06-07). There is speech like spraying bullets. anabaptistworld.org When I bring scripture to bear on systemic injustice, I turn to the Old Testament prophets — heavy hitters like Isaiah or Micah — plus a robust showing from the Gospels. I do not turn to Proverbs. Or, rather, I didn't, until an event collided with a sermon series in a way I couldn't ignore.
(2024-06-07). Good to see President promising action on corruption. independent.co.ug 
COMMENT | CRISPIN KAHERU | The most striking part of the President Yoweri Museveni's State of the Nation address was his firm stance on corruption. Declaring proof of a corruption racket within the government, he vowed to crush these malpractices without granting amnesty. This statement resonates with the public's demand for accountability and integrity in …
(2024-06-07). 'Disabled People Must Have the Capacity and Freedom to Vote'. bylinetimes.com With the election looming, I've been reflecting on my political journey and whether any politician has ever made a difference in my life or the lives of disabled people. | Culture, arguably, had a much bigger effect. I'm from the first punk generation and believe the movement had an impact on many of us in a multitude of ways. | Living under the tyranny of Thatcherism, Maggie became something of a cartoon villain in my younger years. Her approach to disabled people was to primarily ignore us, but I also despised her hypocrisy as a woman in power pushing concepts of an outmoded family life and a love of Victo…
(2024-06-07). Fall of Naveen Patnaik and Rise of Hindutva Politics in Odisha. ummid.com The fall of BJD and rise of Hindutva politics led by BJP offers alternative experiments in Odisha, where all progressive, left, democratic, liberal and secular forces can consolidate to create a political movement for the progressive, peaceful and prosperous future of Odia people and their planet.
(2024-06-07). ABBA: Knight time for Sweden's pop royalty. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-06-07). Museveni says Uganda unmoved by foreign threats. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni says that foreign interference is not a threat to Uganda and that the country's economy is moving forward. The President made the statement while delivering his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday afternoon, during a Parliament sitting at Kololo ceremonial grounds. "Uganda's economy and …
(2024-06-07). FYJC Admission 2024 Part 2 Form (Option Form) – Direct Link to Submit. ummid.com Maharashtra FYJC Admission 2024 Part 2 Form: Directorate of Education (Secondary and Higher Secondary) Maharashtra State has started from today i.e. Wednesday June 05, 2024 filling of Class 11th Admission Part 2 Form (Preference form and option form submission) for FYJC 2024 through its official website 11thadmission.org.in.
(2024-06-07). A New Dawn for Ugandan Sports and Entertainment: The Grand Opening of Hamz Stadium. plusnews.ug 
On June 1, 2024, Kampala celebrated the much-anticipated grand opening of Hamz Stadium, formerly Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium. This event marked a new chapter in Uganda's sports and entertainment landscape, driven by the vision and determination of young mogul Hamis Kiggundu, who spearheaded the ambitious reconstruction project through his company, Ham Enterprises (U) Ltd, in …
(2024-06-07). Panel To Try Suspects Katumba Wamala 'Shooters' Constituted. plusnews.ug 
The International Crimes Division of the High Court has constituted panels to hear high-profile cases including the attempted killing of former Chief of Defence Forces, General Katumba Wamala. General Katumba Wamala, who is currently serving as Minister of Works and Transport survived by a whisker but his Brenda Nantongo Wamala and Driver Haruna Kayondo were …
(2024-06-07). Kairana LS Election Result 2024: Iqra Hasan wins by 69,116 seats. ummid.com Kairana LS Election Result 2024 Live: Counting of votes to decide the fate of Iqra Hasan Choudhary of Samajwadi Party and other candidates contesting from the Kairana Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh is underway.
(2024-06-07). South Africa's ANC seeks a national unity government. scmp.com For the first time, South Africa's African National Congress needs partners to govern after its worst ever election showing.
(2024-06-07). Violence against women a global scourge. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-06-07). U.S Government Gives USD 1M For Mental Health. plusnews.ug 
The United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has announced its first-ever mental health-focused project in Uganda, providing funding to the tune of 1 million dollars. A statement released by the US Mission in Uganda on Thursday indicates that the three-year project will be implemented by an NGO Strong Minds, where …
(2024-06-07). Boeing Starliner crew aboard the International Space Station after challenging docking. scmp.com A Boeing Starliner capsule carrying its first ever astronauts docked with the International Space Station after overcoming unexpected challenges arising from thruster malfunctions and helium leaks.
(2024-06-07). Russia Bans Nonexistent 'Anti-Russian Separatist Movement'. themoscowtimes.com Rights groups say authorities could use the designation as a pretext for wider criminal prosecutions of anti-war, anti-colonial or Indigenous rights activists.
(2024-06-07). Georgian Officials Accused of 'Whitewashing' State Violence With Trip to London. bylinetimes.com A top Georgian official recently met with UK authorities as her agency fends off allegations of failing to adequately investigate the mounting violent crackdown on opposition voices in the South Caucasian country. | Photos posted to Facebook on May 28 show Natuti Pirashvili, Head of International Relations at Georgia's Special Investigation Service (SIS), standing in the lobby of the Independent Office for Police Conduct and meeting with an official at the National Crime Agency in London. | Other images uploaded last week indicate Pirashvili was accompanied on her trip by Kate Tetrauli, another SIS investigat…
(2024-06-07). Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of blocking medical evacuation. aljazeera.com Chinese coast guards have been filmed allegedly blocking a Philippine coast guard crew attempting an evacuation.
(2024-06-07). Coalition partner Bahàßeli calls for cooperation with Syria; Controversial change in education system; Galatasaray is the champion in football. unitedworldint.com Last week in Türkiye, the top news was the call for cooperation with the Syrian government against the separatist terrorist organization PKK/YPG, made by Devlet Bahàßeli, leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), coalition partner of the leading AKP. Another important News was the AKP's decision to once again change the education curriculum, which has …
(2024-06-07). Cuba Says Russian Nuclear Submarine to Dock in Havana Next Week. themoscowtimes.com "None of the vessels are carrying nuclear weapons, so their stop-over in our country does not represent a threat to the region," the government said.
(2024-06-07). Illinois legislature puts the brakes on a carbon capture boom. grist.org 
The Midwest's largest potential A controversial technology where carbon dioxide is captured and then stored deep underground, carbon capture and storage, or CCS, is a big part of the Biden administration's push for a greener planet. And a federal roll out of massive incentives for the nascent industry has spurred a carbon capture gold rush nationwide. In Illinois alone…
(2024-06-07). Canada police use tear gas on anti-Gaza war protesters. aljazeera.com Canadian riot police were filmed using tear gas and pepper spray to disperse anti-Gaza war protesters.
(2024-06-07). Uganda Cranes to miss two key players in FIFA World Cup qualifier vs Botswana. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | The Uganda Cranes will miss two key players in their Group G FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier tie against Botswana. The Uganda Cranes, who have already collected three points from two matches played, will host the Zebras of Botswana in the refurbished Mandela National Stadium, Namboole on Friday. Head coach …
(2024-06-07). Malaysia: Hulu Jelai rare earth mine project needs scrutiny. links.org.au 
Socialist Party of Malaysia — The lives and livelihood of the Semai Orang Asli Community in Pos Lanai, Kuala Lipis, Pahang are in danger, once again.
(2024-06-07). Siwan LS Election Result 2024: Hena Shahab loses by 92,857 votes. ummid.com Siwan LS Election Result 2024 Live: Counting of votes to decide the fate of Hena Shahab and other candidates contesting from the Siwan Lok Sabha seat in Bihar is underway.
(2024-06-07). 5 R's That Explain 2024 India Election Results. ummid.com The 2024 electoral verdict is a victory for the people — represented by independent voices such as activists, intellectuals, writers, poets, cultural artists, stand-up comedians, YouTubers, alternative media, and civil society representatives.
(2024-06-07). The Paris Court of Appeal Rejects Functional Immunity of Former Syrian Central Bank Governor Adib Mayaleh. fidh.org Following a petition for the annulment of the charges held by French courts against the former governor of the Syrian Central Bank, Adib Mayaleh, the Paris Court of Appeal has just handed down a landmark decision for the fight against impunity in Syria and elsewhere.
Paris, 6 June 2024. In a ruling handed down yesterday, the Paris Court of Appeal has confirmed the inapplicability of functional immunities in the case of international crimes. The Court refused to grant the immunity claimed (…) | – | /…
(2024-06-07). Makerere University Staff Ask Nawangwe to Rescind Suspension of Deans Forum. plusnews.ug 
Makerere University Staff members have asked the Vice Chancellor Professor Barnabas Nawangwe to reinstate the Deans' Forum which he suspended last month citing the illegality of its existence. The staff through their joint associations—Makerere University Academic Staff Association (MUASA), Makerere Administrative Staff Association (MASA), and Nuei said that the suspension is one of …
(2024-06-07). Dutch left-wing holds off surging Geert Wilders in tight EU election, exit poll shows. scmp.com The Labour/GreenLeft combination was projected to have won 8 seats, slightly ahead of Wilders' PVV at 7 seats, an exit poll published by broadcaster NOS showed.
(2024-06-07). Left-leaning parties lead as far right surges in Netherlands' EU elections. aljazeera.com Exit polls show surge in support for populist Geert Wilders and his anti-immigration party.
(2024-06-07). Why South Africa's ANC wants a national unity gov't after election setback. aljazeera.com
(2024-06-07). Indian Muslims are breathing free, at least for now. ummid.com Even if Modi again becomes the Prime Minister it will not be the strong Modi with 56 inch chest whom we have known so far, but only a weak caricature and shadow of that figure…
(2024-06-07). SpaceX's Starship completes first full test flight after surviving re-entry. aljazeera.com The flight marks a major milestone for a rocket system that may one day send people to Mars.
(2024-06-07). NEET UG 2024 Result Declared – Full List of Toppers. ummid.com Syed Aarifin Yusuf of Tamil Nadu, Ved Sunilkumar Shende of Maharashtra, Mridul Manya Anand of Delhi and Mazin Mansoor of Bihar are some of the 67 candidates from different states of India who topped medical entrance exams NEET UG 2024 scoring a perfect 720/720 marks and jointly securing All India Rank 1 (AIR 1).
(2024-06-07). Parliament working to usher in new representatives. sanews.gov.za Parliament working to usher in new representatives | Parliamentary administrations are hard at work in preparation to receive and welcome the newly elected representatives of the National Assembly and Provincial Legislatures. | This is according to Secretary of Parliament Xolile George, who was speaking during the official handover of the lists of new representatives on Thursday at the Constitutional Court. | The lists were handed over by Electoral Commission of South Africa Chairperson, Mosotho Moepya, to Chief Justice Raymond Zondo who in turn handed them to George. | South Africans headed to the polls last wee…
(2024-06-07). Mulokole, the on-screen character that makes Pearl Magic's Mizigo Express. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Appearing on television often blurs the lines between a performer's on-screen persona and their real-life identity. Renowned actors like Hellen Lukoma, Housen Mushema, Anne Kansiime, and Jason Statham exemplify this phenomenon. Their compelling characters on screen seamlessly intertwine with their authentic personalities, making it challenging for audiences to discern …
(2024-06-07). Aurangabad LS Election Result 2024: Imtiaz Jaleel loses elections by 134,650 votes. ummid.com Aurangabad LS Election Result 2024 Live: Imtiaz Jaleel, AIMIM sitting MP from Aurangabad Lok Sabha seat in Maharashtra, who was leading in early rounds in now trailing behind his rivals.
(2024-06-07). Voting access in Delaware hangs in the balance as state Supreme Court hears early voting, absentee ballot arguments. whyy.org
(2024-06-07). When Words Sleep: Interpreting Mirza Ghalib's Couplet. ummid.com This couplet encapsulates the essence of Mirza Ghalib's poetic genius. It is layered with meaning, rich in imagery, and open to multiple interpretations.
(2024-06-07). Russian navy vessels to dock in Havana, Cuba insists no threat. aljazeera.com Havana says fleet does not carry nuclear weapons, but arrival comes amid rising tensions between Russia and US.
(2024-06-07). WBJEE 2024 Result Out, Patra, Paul, Biswas Top Merit List. ummid.com The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has declared on its official websitewbjeeb.nic.in the result and Final Answer Key of the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations (WBJEE) 2024 along with the toppers name and merit list.
(2024-06-07). Dhubri LS Election Result 2024 Live: Rakibul Hussain of Cong defeats Badruddin Ajmal of AIUDF. ummid.com Dhubri LS Election Result 2024 Live: Counting of votes to decide the fate of Rakibul Hussain of Congress, Badruddin Ajmal Qasmi of AIUDF and other candidates contesting from the Dhubri Lok Sabha seat in Assam is underway.
(2024-06-07). Katumba Wamala, Kiggundu shooting court cases start next month. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The International Crimes Division of the High Court has constituted panels to hear high-profile cases including the attempted killing of former Chief of Defense Forces, General Katumba Wamala. General Katumba Wamala, who is currently serving as Minister of Works and Transport survived by a whisker but his daughter Brenda …
(2024-06-07). Well wishes for Indian Prime Minister Modi on his re-election. sanews.gov.za Well wishes for Indian Prime Minister Modi on his re-election | President Cyril Ramaphosa has offered his congratulations to Narendra Modi on his re-election as the Prime Minister of India. | Modi's re-election will usher in his third term as leader of the Asian country. | "President Cyril Ramaphosa has offered his congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi…commending him for his dedication and commitment to the people of India. | "President Ramaphosa has also congratulated the people of India on exercising their democratic right and participating in the electoral process, which took place in seven phases…
(2024-06-07). The Heat: South Africa Elections. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-06-07). On inflation, we are on right track, squarely focussed on inflation management, says RBI Governor. devdiscourse.com
(2024-06-07). Saharanpur LS Election Result 2024: Imran Masood wins by 64,542 votes. ummid.com Saharanpur LS Election Result 2024 Live: Counting of votes to decide the fate of Afzal Ansari and other candidates contesting from the Saharanpur Lok Sabha seat in Bihar is underway.
(2024-06-07). Documentary Should be Template To Counter Incenstant Australian Antisemitism. themedialine.org
(2024-06-07). Trump ally Steve Bannon to start prison sentence on July 1. scmp.com The former top Trump adviser was ordered by a federal judge to report to prison to begin serving his four-month sentence for contempt of Congress.
(2024-06-07). A new satellite could help solve one of our climate's biggest mysteries: Clouds. grist.org 
(2024-06-07). New Zealand vs Afghanistan at T20 World Cup: Form, head-to-head, team news. aljazeera.com New Zealand's wait to finally get their T20 World Cup campaign underway is over as they face Afghanistan on Friday.
(2024-06-07). A rare celebration of Indigenous Pacific cultures underscores the cost of climate change. grist.org 
More than 2,000 people are gathering in Hawai ªi this week and next for the Normally the festival takes place every four years and rotates between the thre…
(2024-06-07). Widow of Beau Biden tells jurors in Hunter Biden's gun trial that she threw firearm in a trash can. whyy.org 
The "I panicked, and I wanted to get rid of them," she testified about finding the gun and ammunition in the vehicle's console in October 2018. "I didn't want him to hurt himself, and I didn't want my kids to find it and hurt themselves." | The purchase of the Colt r…
(2024-06-07). Oliver Eagleton: Stakeholder Capitalism, Again. newleftreview.org Oliver Eagleton on Will Hutton, This Time No Mistakes. Lessons for the incoming Labour government on humanizing British capitalism, from a proselytizer of Blair's Third Way.
(2024-06-07). Kishanganj LS Election Result 2024: Mohammad Jawed of Cong defeats JD(U), AIMIM candidates. ummid.com Kishanganj LS Election Result 2024 Live: Mohammad Jawed of Congress has now consolidated his margin in Kishanganj Lok Sabha seat, as per the latest update.
(2024-06-07). 'American carnage': U.S. Capitol Police officers recount violence they suffered during Jan. 6 riots. whyy.org What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? U.S. Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell served in the U.S. Army for eight years and deployed to Iraq in 2003. However, even the war zone did not fully prepare him for the "American carnage" he experienced at the U.S. Capitol on On that day, he was beaten, punched, kicked, hit with his own baton and crushed with a police shield over the course of several hours. He and his fellow officers…
(2024-06-07). The Canton Fair trade exposition, 67 years on, still draws an American crowd. scmp.com Founded in 1957, the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou has weathered embargoes, trade wars and pandemics, with supporters saying it remains essential.
(2024-06-07). MUSEVENI: I am now set to crush the corrupt. independent.co.ug READ FULL SPEECH STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS FINAL COPY 6TH JUNE _0 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni has vowed to 'crush' public servants and political leaders that steal Government money, as he steps up his fight against corruption. "I have been getting good information about corrupt actors among the public …
(2024-06-07). Industrial Wind Power: A Depleting Resource? wattsupwiththat.com Getting wind projects built is getting a lot harder. The low-hanging fruit, the easier access places are gone.
(2024-06-07). Lockheed Martin hides Australia's complicity in Gaza bombings. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-06-07). 'The Mistreatment of Diane Abbott and Faiza Shaheen Speaks to Hierarchy of Racism in Starmer's Labour Party'. bylinetimes.com 
The deselection of The social justice campaigner and economist — who has since resigned from the
(2024-06-07). Five things Friday roundup: rights to Pride. anabaptistworld.org 1. Right to exist I am not naàØve enough to think that every church in Mennonite Church USA is welcoming of queer people. It is my wish that we can hold together in difference. In addition, I know of churches who have turned their back on the acknowledgment of queer people in the congregation, in …
(2024-06-07). Russia Says Its Forests Can Absorb Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Climate Change and Poor Forestry Standards Make This Unlikely. themoscowtimes.com While officials boast that Russia's vast forests can help it achieve its climate goals, experts say this won't be possible without major change.
(2024-06-07). SATIRE: Wealthy Hospital Patient Orders 3 Of Every Procedure. theonion.com 
NEW YORK—Expressing his intention to spare no expense during his stay at New York ≠—Presbyterian Hospital, wealthy patient Duncan Barrow reportedly ordered three of each procedure upon his admittance to the facility Friday. "You know what, all of these surgical interventions you have look so good—I'll just take three…
(2024-06-07). 'Everything we can possibly do': Philly nonprofit to finish renovating 40 homes in Strawberry Mansion. whyy.org
(2024-06-07). Russian Prosecutors Seek French NGO Worker's Jailing Pending Trial. themoscowtimes.com Laurent Vinatier was arrested Thursday in Moscow and faces up to five years in prison on charges of breaking Russia's "foreign agents" law.
(2024-06-07). A labor win at Georgia school bus factory shows a worker-led EV transition is possible. grist.org For nearly a century, a substantial portion of America's iconic yellow school buses have been manufactured at a factory in Fort Valley, a town of 9,000 people surrounded by peach and pecan orchards in central Georgia. | Carolyn Allen has worked at Blue Bird for 13 years, and she talks about this fact almost as though it's a surprise to her. "I live about 15 miles away and I never thought I'd be here," she told Grist. "I never wanted to work here, because people were always being laid off all the time." But life's contingencies brought her to the company anyway: "I got to where I was looking for a job, and this…
(2024-06-07). Sahra Wagenknecht: Condition of Germany. newleftreview.org Interview with a prominent leader of the German left on the state of her country, currently the epicentre of converging crises—geopolitical, economic, environmental. With politics swerving right under an SPD-led government, flux and refoundation on the left.
(2024-06-07). Lok Sabha 2024 to have 24 Muslim MPs, Check full list. ummid.com Lok Sabha 2024 to have 24 Muslim MPs New Delhi: Despite the impressive show by the secular parties in the 2024 Parliamentary Elections, number of Muslim MPs in the new Lok Sabha has gone down by 03 as compared to their tally in the last house.
(2024-06-07). Clean Energy Investment To Reach $2 Trillion in 2024. plusnews.ug 
Global investment in renewable energy is expected to reach $2 trillion (‚Ǩ1.84 trillion) this year. This growth according to the International Energy Agency (IEA) will be twice the amount invested in fossil fuels. The findings are part of the latest edition of World Energy Investment report released on Thursday. The annual publication provides insights into the …
(2024-06-07). Election results: How have India's past coalition governments fared? aljazeera.com PM Modi faces the test of ruling a coalition government. It won't be easy, say analysts. But the past holds lessons.
(2024-06-07). Lack of Power Limits Learning at Napak Seed School. plusnews.ug 
Napak Seed Secondary School is struggling to conduct studies over the lack of electricity. According to students, they cannot attend preps, or ICT lessons, and there are risks of insecurity due to the absence of electricity at school. Zachary Kodet, a student at Napak Seed School noted that sometimes they are forced to use torches …
(2024-06-07). Finance Minister gazettes maximum fines for registered auditors guilty of improper conduct. sanews.gov.za Finance Minister gazettes maximum fines for registered auditors guilty of improper conduct | Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has gazetted the latest notice of maximum fines for registered auditors found guilty of improper conduct. | This followed the publication of a notice for public comment, in January 2024, proposing the withdrawal of the notice of maximum fines previously gazetted on 15 June 2023 and the publication of new maximum fines. | "The purpose of Government Notice No. 4933 of 6 June 2024, withdrawing Government Notice No. 3549 of 15 June 2023 and determining new maximum amounts, is to provide for t…
(2024-06-07). Kiira Motors unveils the 2024 8-Meter Kayoola EVS Model. independent.co.ug 
Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kiira Motors Corporation Thursday delivered a batch of eight 8-Meter Kayoola EVS buses produced at Luweero Industries Limited in Nakasongola to the Kiira Vehicle Plant in Jinja, bringing the total stock of Electric Buses produced in Uganda to fifteen 15. This has signalled Kiira Motors' readiness to deliver bespoke …
(2024-06-07). Conservative Party Threatens Byline Times with 'Ludicrous' £30,000 Copyright Claim Over Images Exposing Candidate's Links to Convicted Drug Dealer. bylinetimes.com 
The Conservative branch representing the governing party's deputy chairman has threatened legal action against Byline Times over alleged copyright infringement, demanding £10,000 for the use of publicly-shared images. | The photos were used in an article that revealed party deputy chairman and Stoke on Trent candidate Jonathan Gullis, and his association with convicted drug dealer Yasser Hussain, once jailed for being the ringleader of a heroin gang. | In an email sent on June 6, 2024, Dean Richardson, Chairman of the City of Stoke Conservatives, claimed that the two images used in the Byline Times artic…
(2024-06-07). Donald Trump suggests tariffs against countries including China over illegal immigration. scmp.com Donald Trump, in his first post-trial rally, seeks to make electoral capital on an issue that resonates with US voters: illegal border crossings.
(2024-06-07). Ladakh LS Election Result 2024: Independent Mohmad Haneefa wins by over 27K votes. ummid.com Ladakh LS Election Result 2024 Live: Counting of votes to decide the fate of Mohmad Haneefa, Tsering Namgyal and other candidates contesting from the Ladakh Lok Sabha seat in Ladakh (UT) is underway.
(2024-06-07). Majestic Brushstrokes: The Legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji. devdiscourse.com An exhibition showcasing 115 magnificent oil paintings by the Marathi father-son team, Deepak and Shrikant Chougule, depicting the life and legacy of Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji, was inaugurated at the National Gallery of Modern Art on Thursday.
(2024-06-07). Resisting authoritarianism in the Caucasus: Interview with Georgians about their struggle to defend democracy. links.org.au 
Ia Eradze, Giorgi Kartvelishvili, Luka Nakhutsrishvili, Tamar Qeburia, and Lela Rekhviashvili answer questions about the roots, nature, and trajectory of the country's social movements and the future of Georgia.
(2024-06-07). Thailand: Pro-Democracy activist and MP Chonthicha Jangrew sentenced to two years in prison. fidh.org
(2024-06-07). Delaware's first elder abuse sanctuary aims to tackle 'untalked-about crisis in this country'. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? A resident of a Delaware nursing home had a niece who wanted power of attorney, but a suspicious social worker did some online research and discovered the niece had been prosecuted for embezzling from her job. | The facility barred the woman from visiting her aunt, but one day a man showed up with a briefcase to see the elderly resident. A nurse reported his arrival to the social worker, who soon learned the niece had sent the man to get her aunt's signature so she could obt…
(2024-06-07). Pro-War Activist Group Says Senior Member Killed in Moscow. themoscowtimes.com Anton Yegovtsev was deputy chairman of the Zov Naroda movement, known for reporting anti-war figures to the authorities.
(2024-06-07). Nashik LS Election Result 2024: Shiv Sena (UBT) wins by over 162,001 votes. ummid.com Nashik LS Election Result 2024 Live: Counting of votes to decide the fate of Rajabhau Prakash Waje of Shiv Sena (UBT), Godse Hemant Tukaram of Shiv Sena (Shinde Group) and other candidates contesting from the Nashik Lok Sabha seat in Maharashtra is underway.
(2024-06-07). Why a new method of growing food on Mars matters more on Earth. grist.org 
The first thing Brazilian astrobiologist Rebeca Gonàßalves remembers learning as a child was the order of the planets. Her uncle, an astrophysicist, also taught her all about the constellations dotting the night skies over Sà£o Paulo. "Ever since I was little, I have been in love with space," she said. | That led to a career in space agriculture, figuring out how to grow food on other planets. She credits time later spent living among the Kambeba,
(2024-06-07). UEFA Euro 2024 Germany stadiums: Where will the football final be played? aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's photo guide to the 10 venues in Germany that will host the 51 European Football Championship matches.
(2024-06-07). Absa eases access to convenient financing with credit cards. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In a bid to provide convenient financial services, Absa Bank Uganda is encouraging customers to sign up for the Absa credit cards which offer up to 50 interest free days. The bank has launched a new campaign named Everybody deserves a Bestie Kabisa, whose purpose is to demonstrate the …
(2024-06-07). A sigh of relief after 10 years of suffocation. ummid.com The 2024 Parliamentary Election results have decidedly cleared the miasma of the Narendra Modi myth and magic.
(2024-06-07). With 15.2 pc share in world remittances, India continues to remain largest receiving country: RBI Guv Das. devdiscourse.com
(2024-06-07). South Africa's ANC to seek national unity government. aljazeera.com President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that his African National Congress party will seek a national unity government.
(2024-06-07). China needs to better protect victims of school bullying. scmp.com A ruling by China's top court supporting a victim's right to self-defence is a good step forward, but more must be done to support students.
(2024-06-07). Uganda Cranes seek perfect return to Namboole today. independent.co.ug 
Group G Uganda vs Botswana Friday, 7th June 2024 Kickoff: 7PM EAT Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda will be hoping for a perfect return to Mandela National Stadium today against Botswana. The Uganda Cranes will take on the Zebras of Botswana in the third matchday of the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. After eight …
(2024-06-07). Rehabilitation of Lower Sundays Canal delayed after recent floods. sanews.gov.za Rehabilitation of Lower Sundays Canal delayed after recent floods | The Department of Water and Sanitation has announced…
(2024-06-07). Russia arrests French researcher suspected of collecting intelligence. aljazeera.com Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD) confirms 47-year-old Laurent Vinatier was detained in Moscow.
(2024-06-07). Hunter Biden's sister-in-law Hallie Biden describes finding drugs, gun in his truck. scmp.com Hunter Biden's drug use on display as his father, the US president, vows not to pardon him if convicted.
(2024-06-07). Nvidia, Microsoft, OpenAI face potential US antitrust probes, as DOJ, FTC reach deal. scmp.com The DOJ will take the lead in investigating whether Nvidia violated antitrust laws, while the FTC will examine the conduct of OpenAI and Microsoft, sources say.
(2024-06-07). Bangladesh: Government must work towards abolishing the death penalty. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) joins six other human rights organizations in calling on the Bangladesh government to work towards abolishing the death penalty, highlighting the case of a recent death sentence imposed on a Botswana national after she was convicted on drug-related charges. FIDH, a founding member of the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty (WCADP) and a member of its Steering Committee, opposes the death penalty for all crimes and in all (…) | – |
(2024-06-07). Prominent Congolese Researcher Detained. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Jean-Jacques Wondo Omanyundu. | © Private | Today, Jean-Jacques Wondo, a well-known researcher on political and security issues in Africa's Great Lakes region, will have an initial appearance before a military court in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Wondo is one of at least several dozen people arrested following a failed coup attempt in the country last month.So far the only evidence known to have been presented against Wondo is a 2016 photo of him and Christian Malanga, the US-based opponent of the Congolese government and self-proclaimed "President of…
(2024-06-07). SATIRE: Millions Dead After God Accidentally Drops AC Unit Out Of Heaven. theonion.com 
THE HEAVENS—Despite the deity swearing He had secured "that piece of shit" properly, millions were confirmed dead Friday after God, Our Heavenly Father, accidentally dropped His air-conditioning unit out of heaven. "Oh fuck, I don't know what happened—one minute I'm trying to prop up the AC, and the next it's hurdling…
(2024-06-07). Amroha LS Election Result 2024: Kunwar Danish Ali loses polls by 28,670 votes. ummid.com Amroha LS Election Result 2024 Live: Counting of votes to decide the fate of Kunwar Danish Ali and other candidates contesting from the Amroha Lok Sabha seat in Bihar is underway.
(2024-06-07). Rishi Sunak's D-Day Dodging Shows he has Abandoned his National Service. bylinetimes.com Rishi Sunak's decision to leave yesterday's D-Day commemorations early in order to take part in an ITV television interview is one of the most shocking moments in election campaign history. | His decision, which was Yet on the 80th anniversary of one of the most important events in our national and inte…
(2024-06-07). Lola Seaton: Good Mistakes. newleftreview.org Lola Seaton on Anne Carson, Wrong Norma. Multi-form collection from one of the most erudite and ludic contemporary poets.
(2024-06-07). Makerere staff challenge Nawangwe on suspension of Deans Forum. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Makerere University Staff members have asked the Vice Chancellor Professor Barnabas Nawangwe, to reinstate the Deans' Forum which he suspended last month citing the illegality of its existence. The staff through their joint associations—Makerere University Academic Staff Association- MUASA, Makerere Administrative Staff Association- MASA, and Nuei said that the …
(2024-06-07). Perry Anderson: Pathbreakers High and Low. newleftreview.org A decade ago, Christopher Clark upended conventional accounts of the origins of the First World War; he has now rewritten the history of the European revolutions of 1848—1849, and proposed a new way of considering their outcomes. Analytically, what differentiates and what connects these two outstanding achievements?
(2024-06-07). Purnia LS Election Result 2024: Pappu Yadav wins by 23,847 votes. ummid.com Purnia LS Election Result 2024 Live: Counting of votes to decide the fate of Pappu Yadav and other candidates contesting from the Purnia Lok Sabha seat in Bihar is underway.
(2024-06-07). Government hastens flood relief efforts in the Eastern Cape. sanews.gov.za Government hastens flood relief efforts in the Eastern Cape | Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane has assured residents of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality that government is putting together resources to improve the dire situation caused by the deadly floods this week. | "Currently, government is conducting an assessment of damages and requests communities to remain united, vigilant, and monitor weather updates as further rainfall is anticipated", Mabuyane said. | Parts of the Eastern Cape were battered by floods earlier this week, with the Buffalo City and Nelson Mandela Bay metros being the mos…
(2024-06-07). Chinese firm to upgrade key road in Uganda's mountainous Eastern Region. independent.co.ug 
SIRONKO, Uganda | Xinhua | Ugandan Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has launched the upgrade of a 39-km road in Sironko District of the mountainous Eastern Region, together with the Chinese construction firm Shandong Luqiao Group Co., Ltd. At Wednesday's ceremony, Nabbanja, in a symbolic move, drove a grader in front of a cheering crowd and …
(2024-06-07). Ghazipur LS Election Result 2024 Live: Afzal Ansari wins by 124,861 votes. ummid.com Ghazipur LS Election Result 2024 Live: Counting of votes to decide the fate of Afzal Ansari and other candidates contesting from the Ghazipur Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh is underway.
(2024-06-07). Russia: Reproductive rights at risk and the anti-gender movement against the backdrop of war. fidh.org
(2024-06-07). SATIRE: Costco To Stop Selling Books Year-Round. theonion.com 
Beginning in Jan. 2025, Costco plans to stop selling books regularly at stores around the United States, the company deciding instead to sell them only during the holiday shopping period, from September through December. What do you think?
(2024-06-07). Machine, System, Code: Masande Ntshanga and Magalí Armillas-Tiseyra. publicbooks.org "Literature has this remarkable, almost miraculous, ability to distill human experience."
(2024-06-07). A Sociologist's Perspective on the Olympics and EURO2024 as Protest Platforms. fairobserver.com For as long as anyone can remember, the only certainty about sports and politics is that they should not mix — yet they do. The subject provokes piousness from traditionalists who argue for sports' purity of spirit and all the neutrality this implies. But it also excites the rebel imagination. What better showcase for a…
(2024-06-07). Dhule-Malegaon LS Election Result 2024 Live: Dr Shobha Bachhav defeats Subhash Bhamre of BJP. ummid.com Dhule-Malegaon LS Election Result 2024 Live: Counting of votes to decide the fate of Shobha Tai Bachhav of the Congress Party and other candidates contesting from the Dhule Lok Sabha seat in Maharashtra is underway.
(2024-06-07). 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.
(2024-06-07). Ajiaco cultural: CD de Polo, premio para Cremata y despedida de Corina y Laura Vilar (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Hola, seguidores del Ajiaco cultural, un podcast de Cubadebate que es pura identidad y tradición. El episodio de hoy está dedicado al más reciente disco del Grupo Polo Montañez, al premio Gaviota recibido por el director de La Colmenita Carlos Cremata y a la pérdida de dos grandes personalidades de la cultura nacional: Corina Mestre y Laura Vilar.
(2024-06-07). 63 SNB: Pinar del Río alcanza la victoria 43 y clasifica a los playoffs. cubadebate.cu Pinar del Río superó esta tarde 5-4 a Guantánamo, para clasificarse a los playoffs de la 63 Serie Nacional de Béisbol, siendo el primer equipo que lo consigue en la temporada. Ahora los Vegueros exhiben cota de 43-22 y se separaron a 12 juegos de Sancti Spíritus y Villa Clara (31-34),que comparten octava y novena plazas y ya no podrían darles alcance.
(2024-06-07). Cuba vs Italia este viernes en Liga de Naciones de voleibol. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 jun (ACN).- El equipo masculino de voleibol de Cuba enfrenta este viernes al de Italia en la continuación de la segunda semana de la Liga de Naciones de Voleibol (VNL), en Ottawa, Canadá, torneo que reparte puntos para el ranking mundial (RM) y para el olímpico (RO) de París 2024.
(2024-06-07). Intensifican preparativos de nueva campaña tabacalera en Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 jun (RHC) Cuba intensifica hoy los preparativos de la nueva campaña tabacalera a la que dedicará 22 mil hectáreas con el compromiso de entrega de más de 25 mil toneladas a la industria nacional.
(2024-06-07). Inauguran nueva línea para envases de toneles en cervecería Bucanero de Cuba. radiohc.cu Holguín, 7 junio (RHC) Una nueva línea para el envase de toneles que permitirá incrementar la comercialización de la marca quedó inaugurada este jueves en la cervecería Bucanero S.A., fabricada por la empresa italiana Comac.
(2024-06-07). La veleidosa historia. radiohc.cu Conocí un profesor en la universidad que solía negar la existencia de la filosofía de la historia porque, aseguraba, tal y como está narrada representa sólo una de las muchas miradas existentes sobre un acontecimiento y, por lo regular, es la de los vencedores o las capas dominantes.
(2024-06-07). Cuba y China continúan estrechando sus especiales lazos. radiohc.cu Cuba sigue fortaleciendo sus relaciones con China, una nación con la que mantiene históricos y fraternales lazos, consenso en importantes aspectos de la situación internacional y que ha estado al lado del pueblo cubano en todo momento a lo largo de los años.
(2024-06-07). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.
(2024-06-07). Gobierno colombiano y la Segunda Marquetalia inician diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net Las partes firmantes, representadas por el consejero comisionado de paz de Colombia, Otty Patiño, e Iván Márquez, exnegociador de los diálogos que condujeron al acuerdo de paz de 2016 de las disidencias de las FARC.
(2024-06-07). Docentes universitarios realizan paro nacional en Argentina. telesurtv.net Si no encuentran una respuesta satisfactoria, los manifestantes han declarado que existen posibilidades de que la semana próxima vayan nuevamente al paro.
(2024-06-07). Ataque ucraniano deja tres heridos en Bélgorod, Rusia. telesurtv.net Hace solo dos días esta región rusa registró otro ataque que cobró la vida del subjefe del municipio de Korochanski.
(2024-06-07). Venezuela denuncia campaña mediática internacional para desconocer procesos electorales. telesurtv.net Jorge Rodríguez advirtió a la ultraderecha que no se permitirá la vulneración de la paz venezolana.
(2024-06-07). Comunidad internacional saluda victoria de Sheinbaum en México. telesurtv.net Xiomara Castro dijo que acordó con Sheinbaum "trabajar juntas por la unidad de Latinoamérica y el Caribe".
(2024-06-07). Encuesta: 88,2 % de peruanos desaprueban desempeño de Dina Boluarte. telesurtv.net El informe refleja que un 81,2 por ciento considera que Boluarte debería dejar "cuanto antes" su cargo.
(2024-06-07). Eleva a 22 el número de muertos por inundaciones en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net Las graves inundaciones han afectado casas que han sido arrasadas por las aguas del temporal, así como carreteras anegadas y árboles arrancados de raíz.
(2024-06-07). Unesco advierte sobre deterioro acelerado de los océanos desde 2003. telesurtv.net La directora del ente, Audrey Azoulay, manifestó que factores como "temperatura, acidificación, nivel del mar: están sonando todas las alarmas".
(2024-06-07). EE.UU. anuncia que limita las solicitudes de asilo en la frontera. telesurtv.net Su entrada en vigor se producirá cuando el número de cruces en la frontera supere los 2.500 diarios durante una semana.
(2024-06-07). Trabajadores de telecomunicaciones rechazan ley de medios en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Los Diputados acordaron que el documento será nuevamente analizado después del 30 de junio.
(2024-06-07). Líder mapuche Héctor Llaitul inicia huelga de hambre en prisión. telesurtv.net A través de un comunicado, Llaitul exigió la nulidad del juicio y que los recursos presentados hace unas semanas sean revisados por la Corte Suprema.
(2024-06-07). López Obrador asegura que continuará investigación del caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El presidente destacó que "bajo ninguna circunstancia se va a cerrar el caso".
(2024-06-07). Inauguran exposición fotográfica de Prensa Latina en capital de EEUU. radiohc.cu Washington, 7 junio (RHC) La exposición fotográfica 65 Años al Servicio de la Verdad sobre el quehacer de Prensa Latina (PL) desde su fundación en Cuba el 16 de junio de 1959 fue inaugurada la víspera, en la capital de Estados Unidos.
(2024-06-07). Doctora Rosa Elena Ramos: La Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina me dio alas para volar (+Fotos y Audio). radiohc.cu La Doctora venezolana Rosa Elena Ramos, actual Directora del àÅrea de Salud Integral Pinto Salinas II agradece a Cuba, a la Revolución Bolivariana y a la Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina, su formación como médico y como ser humano.
(2024-06-07). Vegueros de Pinar, primer clasificado a la postemporada del béisbol cubano. radiohc.cu Guantánamo, Cuba, 7 jun (PL) Los Vegueros de Pinar se convirtieron en el primer equipo clasificado para los playoffs del campeonato cubano de béisbol al lograr su victoria número 43 de la temporada.
(2024-06-07). Fotografías de Prensa Latina en capital de Estados Unidos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 jun (RHC) El quehacer de la agencia cubana Prensa Latina (PL) desde su fundación hasta hoy es el hilo conductor de la exposición fotográfica 65 Años al Servicio de la Verdad, inaugurada en la capital de Estados Unidos.
(2024-06-07). Presidente Maduro conversa con mandataria electa de México. telesurtv.net Ambas autoridades ratificaron los lazos de hermandad entre México y Venezuela, así como su disposición en fortalecer la Celac.
(2024-06-07). Militares franceses en Ucrania serán blanco legítimo para tropas rusas. telesurtv.net Canciller Lavrov se reúne con su homólogo congoleño en Oyo, tras comenzar este lunes una gira por África para reforzar los vínculos de Rusia en el continente.
(2024-06-07). Narendra Modi celebra su victoria en las elecciones generales. telesurtv.net Narendra Modi necesitará el apoyo de otros partidos para gobernar, algo inédito en sus anteriores mandatos.
(2024-06-07). Envíanos tu foto de la naturaleza cubana. cubadebate.cu Este 5 de junio se celebró el Día Mundial del Medio Ambiente, y desde La Tira de los Lectores te exhortamos a enviarnos una foto de la naturaleza cubana, sus encantos y detalles. Las imágenes serán recibidas a través del correo comentacubadebate@gmail.com.
(2024-06-07). ALBA-TCP sostiene encuentro con sus coordinadores nacionales. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 jun (RHC) La Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América-Tratado de Comercio de los Pueblos (ALBA-TCP) realizó una jornada de trabajo con los coordinadores nacionales de sus 10 países miembros, transcendió en Caracas.
(2024-06-07). Recibe Casa de Altos Estudios de Guantánamo categoría de Universidad Certificada (+ Audio). radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 jun (RHC) La Universidad de Guantánamo recibió la Categoría de Certificada, luego del exhaustivo análisis de la Junta de Acreditación Nacional a favor de una mayor calidad en esta enseñanza, la cual evaluó los resultados integrales de la llamada Casa de Ciencia y Progreso…
(2024-06-07). Venezuela y China muestran sintonía en agenda bilateral. telesurtv.net La visita es una invitación del ministro chino de Relaciones Exteriores, Wang Yi, miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de China.
(2024-06-07). Autoridades dominicanas colocan a 25 provincias en alerta verde. telesurtv.net El COE aumenta 14 provincias y al Distrito Nacional en alerta amarilla debido a una masa de aire húmeda dejada por una onda tropical en el país caribeño.
(2024-06-07). Inundación de una mina de carbón en China deja tres muertos. telesurtv.net La tragedia tuvo lugar el pasado sábado alrededor de las 17H00, cuando diez trabajadores se encontraban en la zona afectada. Dos lograron escapar por sus propios medios, dejando a ocho atrapados.
(2024-06-07). Día del Bibliotecario en Cuba: homenaje, historia y renovación. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 jun (RHC) El Día del Bibliotecario se celebra cada 7 de junio en Cuba en homenaje al natalicio de Antonio Bachiller y Morales (1812-1889), prolífico periodista, historiador, abogado, bibliógrafo y uno de los más insignes intelectuales del país.
(2024-06-07). Unos 25 mil enfermos y heridos varados en Gaza por cierre de frontera. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 jun (RHC) Unos 25 mil palestinos enfermos y heridos esperan hoy para recibir tratamiento fuera de la sitiada Franja de Gaza, alertaron fuentes médicas.
(2024-06-07). Boxeo de lujo el 27 de agosto en La Habana. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 jun (JIT).- Seis peleas profesionales entre estrellas cubanas y visitantes darán realce a la Noche de Campeones de Boxeo, pactada para el 27 de agosto en La Habana.
(2024-06-07). Grupo de amistad de Sri Lanka critica política de Estados Unidos contra Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 jun (RHC) El Grupo de amistad de Sri Lanka criticó la permanencia de Cuba en la lista creada por Estados Unidos sobre países patrocinadores del terrorismo y exigió eliminar esa designación sobre la isla caribeña.
(2024-06-07). Realizan en Argentina acto por el Día del Periodista. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 jun (RHC) Profesionales de la comunicación y la cultura de Argentina participarán hoy en un acto por el Día del Periodista en la sede de la agencia de noticias Télam, cuyo cierre fue anunciado por el presidente Javier Milei en marzo.
(2024-06-07). Escritora cienfueguera Ana Teresa Guillemí, obtuvo premio internacional de Décima Mural (+Foto y Audio). radiohc.cu Cienfuegos, 7 jun (RHC) Un premio internacional sobre Concurso de Décima Mural convocado por España recibió la escritora Ana Teresa Guillemí, de esta ciudad, quien se desempeña como Metodóloga de Literatura y Presidenta de la Filial Provincial de la Unión Nacional de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba (UNEAC).
(2024-06-07). Tony àÅvila: un puente musical entre Cuba y Uruguay. radiohc.cu Montevideo, 7 junio (RHC) El cautautor cubano Tony àÅvila, junto a los músicos uruguayos Pablo Etcheberri y Gerardo Dorado, (El Alemán) deleitaron al público asistente en la presentación en la emblemática Sala Zitarrosa de esta capital.
(2024-06-07). Villa Clara: Visita parlamentaria llega a municipio Santo Domingo (+Fotos). radiohc.cu Como parte de la visita parlamentaria a la provincia de Villa Clara, Martha del Carmen Mesa Valenciano, presidenta de la Comisión Permanente Educación, Cultura, Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente llegó hasta el municipio de Santo Domingo donde recorrió centros educativos, instituciones culturales y científicas.
(2024-06-07). Irán inicia etapa de calificación de candidatos a elecciones. telesurtv.net Tras el proceso de investigación, el Ministerio del Interior anunciará los candidatos finales el 11 de junio, y los calificados tendrán 15 días, del 12 al 26 de junio, para llevar a cabo sus campañas electorales.
(2024-06-07). Venezuela acogerá la Serie del Caribe en el año 2026. telesurtv.net La lista de sedes por año quedaría de la siguiente forma: Mexicali 2025, Venezuela 2026, Hermosillo 2027, República Dominicana 2028 y Puerto Rico 2029.
(2024-06-07). Presidente de Siria recibe a canciller de Irán. telesurtv.net Ambos políticos debatieron sobre el estado de las relaciones bilaterales, así como el avance de la agresión de Israel en la Franja de Gaza.
(2024-06-07). ONU condena más de 500 asesinatos de palestinos en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Más de 500 palestinos han muerto desde el 7 de octubre en actos de violencia en la ocupada Cisjordania vinculados al asedio del Ejército israelí de ocupación en Gaza.
(2024-06-07). teleSUR anuncia el concurso "Sur Influyente" telesurtv.net El concurso invita a jóvenes, mayores de edad, creadores de contenidos a elaborar piezas audiovisuales de máximo 60 segundos en formato vertical (9: 16).
(2024-06-06). Pascrell from Baghdad to Rafah Friday June 7 4:30pm 200 Federal Plaza Paterson, NJ. fightbackbetter.com Contact: @paxchristin @paxchristinj Join us in front of Rep Bill Pascrell's office on Friday, June 7th, beginning at 4: 30 pm to…
(2024-06-06). Chinese vice foreign minister to attend senior officials'meetings in Vientiane. ecns.cn Laos, the rotating chair of ASEAN, will host the ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials' Meeting, East Asia Summit Senior Officials' Meeting and ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials' Meeting from June 7 to 8 in Vientiane, Chinese Foreign Minister spokesperson Mao Ning said at a press conference on Tuesday.
(2024-06-06). Zil Hajj moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, Eid ul Adha on June 16. geo.tv 
First day of Zil Hajj falls on June 7…
(2024-06-06). FestPAC 2024: Wa'a ceremony heralds start of Pacific cultural celebration. asiapacificreport.nz By Tiana Haxton, RNZ Pacific in Hawai'i A fleet of traditional voyaging canoes have been welcomed into Kualoa bay, Hawai'i, heralding the beginning of the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture (FestPAC). Hundreds of Pacific Islanders gathered on the shore to witness and participate in the special wa'a ceremony. The exhibition of rich and…
(2024-06-06). Force not the answer in Kanaky New Caledonia, says PANG. asiapacificreport.nz By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific journalist A Pacific regional network has deplored what they call increasing brutality on Kanak youth in Kanaky New Caledonia and the deployment of thousands of troops. New Caledonia has experienced a wave of violence with Nouméa the scene of riots, blockades, looting and deadly clashes since mid-May. France has sent…