(2024-06-12). Israel's systematic sexual abuse and torture of Palestinians detailed in new reports. middleeasteye.net 
Israel's systematic sexual abuse and torture of Palestinians detailed in new reports | UN-backed commission finds multiple instances of Palestinian women being publicly stripped of clothes and veils | | An Israeli soldier taking aim through a window during operations in the Gaza Strip, 6 June 2024 (…
(2024-06-12). The Day the West Defined "Success" as a Massacre of 270 Palestinians. dissidentvoice.org 
Israel hasn't just crossed the Biden administration's pretend "red lines" in Gaza. With its massacre at Nuseirat refugee camp at the weekend, Israel drove a bulldozer through them. On Saturday, an Israeli military operation to free four Israelis held captive by Hamas since its 7 October attack on Israel resulted in the killing of more …
(2024-06-12). Palestinians recall horrors of Nuseirat massacre by Israel. newarab.com 
Rami Kamal, a Palestinian man from the After many attempts, he finally was able to speak to The New Arab about what happened to…
(2024-06-12). Hamas accepts UN-backed Gaza deal as Israel remains unclear. newarab.com 
Hamas accepts the UN Security Council resolution in regard to the ceasefire, withdrawal of Israeli troops and swap of hostages for detainees held by Israel, he said. | "The US administra…
(2024-06-12). More than 10 million displaced in war-torn Sudan: IOM. newarab.com 
(2024-06-12). UN 'shocked' at Palestinian toll of Israel's Nuseirat operation. newarab.com 
The United Nations rights office (OHCHR) said acts committed by both Israelis and Hamas "may amount to war crimes". | "We are profoundly shocked at the impact on civilians of the Israeli forces' operation in Nuseirat at the weekend to secure the release of four hostages," spokesman Jeremy Laurence t…
(2024-06-12). Will Israel's plan to arm settler militia in West Bank backfire. newarab.com 
(2024-06-12). Diamonds and Cold Dust: Slaughter at Nuseirat. dissidentvoice.org The ashes had barely settled on a Rafah tent camp incinerated by an Israeli airstrike before the next, gorged massacre presented itself for posterity's gloomy archive. It was intended as a golden operation and had been months in the making. The rescue of four Israeli hostages, the killing of three others (bound to happen for …
(2024-06-12). 'People's Red Line' Surrounds White House To Call Out Biden's Empty Rhetoric on Rafah. youtube.com 
A massive protest, all in red, surrounded the White House to call out Biden's fake "red line" on Rafah. Biden is now trying to posture as the peacemaker after eight months of facilitating Israeli genocide. The Palestine movement isn't buying it.
(2024-06-12). Four Israeli soldiers killed in Rafah house explosion: military. newarab.com 
The Israeli military said on Tuesday that Israeli public broadcaster Kan said that the soldiers were killed in…
(2024-06-12). How Palestinians in Rafah support Gaza fighters against Israel. newarab.com 
Despite personal political differences with Hamas and opposition to the Islamic movement's attack on Israeli military bases and civilian settlements on 7 October, Mohammed, a Palestinian displaced to Rafah, decided to support The 39-year-old father of three came up with the idea three months ago when he heard that "the fighters mostly do not e…
(2024-06-12). Israel launches ground attack on Rafah's Shaboura refugee camp. newarab.com 
The Israeli army reportedly used drones and bombed homes, The New Arab's Arabic-language sister site, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed said, citing eyewitness reports. | Five residential areas have b…
(2024-06-12). Israel's Backhanded 'Apology' for the Rafah Bombing. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). Day 250 roundtable: A massacre in Nuseirat. electronicintifada.net Nora Barrows-Friedman delivers the latest news highlights (01: 09); Omar Karmi on the failure of what the US purports are its diplomatic efforts to achieve a ceasefire (24: 45); Ali Abunimah on Israel's relentless efforts to push its discredited 7 October mass rapes narrative (01: 04: 07); Jon Elmer covers the resistance throughout the Gaza Strip, from Rafah to Beit Hanoun, including a look at some of the latest videos from the ground (01: 43: 31); Group discussion (02: 33: 09).
(2024-06-12). "We are going to hurt you": UC Santa Cruz chancellor unleashes police mayhem against student protesters. mondoweiss.net 
A brutal, nine-hour, multi-agency police assault against unarmed protesters at UC Santa Cruz shows the university would rather use violence against its own students than address demands to divest from genocide.
(2024-06-12). Police rampage on UCLA campus after UAW calls off academic workers' strike against Gaza genocide. wsws.org Video reports show police violently snatching peaceful protesters and deploying "less lethal" rounds. At least 25 anti-genocide demonstrators were arrested.
(2024-06-12). Appeal In Biden Gaza Genocide Case Heard Today. popularresistance.org June 10, 2024, San Francisco, CA — Today before a three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Palestinians from Gaza and Palestinian-Americans with family in Gaza argued that the courts have a constitutional obligation to hear their claims that President Biden, Secretary of State Blinken, and Secretary of Defense Austin violated their legal duty to prevent — and are complicit in — Israel's genocide in Gaza. The lower court had found a plausible case of genocide and urged the Biden administration to reexamine its "unflagging support" for Israel's siege of Gaza, but dismissed the laws…
(2024-06-12). The "Uncommitted" Vote Campaign Pressured Democrats on Gaza. What's Next? truthout.org During presidential primary elections this spring, a nationwide network of organizers under the banner of the Uncommitted Movement rolled out a groundswell campaign across nine states urging participants to vote in protest of President Joe Biden's role in the Gaza genocide. With November's Trump-Biden rematch not yet an entirely foregone conclusion, the primaries offered an opportunity to send a… |
(2024-06-12). LA8 member Michel Shehadeh says Gaza Genocide is caused by Imperialism. indybay.org At a lecture at the Eugene Unitarian Universalist Church on March 18th activist Michel Shehadeh said the current genocide in Gaza is caused by Imperialism and detracts from real antisemitism.
(2024-06-12). "Put a cross that doesn't feel like you're marking it in blood," says independent challenger to LFI's Peter Kyle. thecanary.co In the third of our video interview series #CanaryCandidates, we meet independent candidate Tanushka Marah — standing against Labour's Peter Kyle Tanushka Marah is a theatre director who was doing a lot of organising in Brighton and Hove in opposition to the genocide in Gaza. Local people then asked her to stand as a general …
(2024-06-12). They're Arresting the Wrong People Inside of Congress. dissidentvoice.org 
[Photo by: Celâl Gàºne≈ü] I was arrested again inside of Congress for speaking out against US-backed genocide. Myself and others were brutally tackled and carried out of the room by Capitol Police. I was charged with "crowding, obstructing, or incommoding" for speaking out and holding a sign as the Secretary of State and the Secretary …
(2024-06-12). Iran calls on UN to force Israel to implement ICJ rulings. presstv.ir Iran calls on the UN to mount pressure on Israel to make it abide by the rulings issued by the ICJ.
(2024-06-12). Gaza Lawsuit Challenges U.S. on Human Rights and Western Values. indybay.org The lawsuit "on behalf of Palestinian individuals and various organizations" was brought by the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), along with co-counsel Van Der Hout, LLP of San Francisco in charging the U.S. government for its "failure to exercise influence over Israel to prevent genocide" under international human rights law. | On January 31, 2024, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey S. White announced that "…the court found that Israel's assault…
(2024-06-12). Funding Genocide: 20 Barclays' branches targeted across UK, Scotland. ummid.com Pro-Palestinian activists led by Palestine Action and Shut the System Monday targeted at least 20 branches of Barclays accusing the British multinational universal bank of funding genocide of Palestinians at the hands of the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF).
(2024-06-12). Over 100,000 People Form 'Red Line' Around White House to Protest US Support of 'Israel'. orinocotribune.com 
A hundred thousand people descended upon Washington DC to surround the White House with a miles-long "red line," later forming a "People's Court" to try Biden and Netanyahu for genocide. | "The ruling class, they've shown us that they have no red line," said Lamees M, an organizer with the Palestinian Youth Movement, opening a rally of over 100,000 people in front of the White House in the capital of the US on Saturday, June 8. "They will bankroll the murder of 40,000 Palestinians. They will provide cover for the wholesale destruction of the entire Gaza Strip. They'll provide the blueprint for the mass displac…
(2024-06-12). Maersk Shipping Line Charged with Profiting from Genocide in Gaza. indybay.org As part of an international day of action against the Mearsk shipping line for supporting genocide a rally was held in Emeryville at their offices.
(2024-06-12). Federal Court Hears Appeal in Case Accusing Biden of Complicity in Gaza Genocide. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). The Coming Months of Crazy. davidswanson.org Whether or not Frank Zappa ever really said it, politics is indeed the entertainment division of the military industrial complex. It is the circenses of the panem et circenses, the circuses of the bread and circuses. Audio and video here: davidswanson.org/talk-world-radio-the-co… As we normalize genocide, increase the risk of nuclear war, lock in climate collapse, …
(2024-06-12). Australian court upholds sacking of academic Tim Anderson over criticisms of Israel. wsws.org This ruling sets a dangerous precedent in the context of the denunciations by the media and political establishment of anti-genocide protests.
(2024-06-12). Britain is complicit in Israel's barbarism. electronicintifada.net Military cooperation appears to have intensified since the genocide began.
(2024-06-12). Joe Biden's Mentor, Father of Original Cold War, Was Traitor to U.S.: Family Company Sold Fuel Additive to Nazi Air Force. covertactionmagazine.com Harriman helped lay the groundwork for Biden in his support for imperialistic foreign policies worldwide Joe Biden has established a reputation over his long political career as a neo-conservative war hawk. He will be remembered as the president who supported Israeli genocide in Gaza and triggered a new Cold War with Russia while funneling billions …
(2024-06-12). Sana' and Milad Daqqah: Reproductive Heroism Defies Israel's Prisons and Genocide. counterpunch.org 
(2024-06-12). Russian Navy Ships Arrive in Cuba. plenglish.com The naval detachment is made up of the frigate Gorshkov, the nuclear-powered submarine Kazan, the fleet oil tanker Pashin and the salvage tug Nikolai Chiker. | Upon arrival in the capital, one of the ships of the group fired 21 salvoes in salute to Cuba, which were reciprocated by an artillery battery of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR), from the San Carlos de la Cabaña Fortress. | The detachment of Russian ships was received by the second chief of the Revolutionary Navy, flotilla captain José Luis Souto, together with the Russian ambassador to the island, Viktor Koronelli. | Common citizens can visit the sh…
(2024-06-12). NGO decries Israel's 'aid truck' disguise in Nuseirat massacre. newarab.com 
(2024-06-12). LIVE: US Gov't ADMITS Huge Role in Gaza Massacre! + Russia in Cuba. rumble.com
(2024-06-12). A horrific day at al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital. electronicintifada.net A doctor's account of the Nuseirat massacre.
(2024-06-12). Chiquita Ordered to Pay $38 Million for Funding Colombian Death Squads. mintpressnews.com In a historic first, Chiquita Brands International has been ordered to pay the families of murdered Colombians after a court found the U.S.-based banana giant had privately financed death squads. | After a lengthy legal battle spanning 17 years, a Florida court
(2024-06-12). Yemen's Houthis detain aid workers over 'US-Israeli spy network'. newarab.com 
(2024-06-12). Give New York To The Mormons. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): The state of New York should be given to the Mormons, since that's where Joseph Smith founded Mormonism. All other faiths in the new nation which shall be known as Mormonland must either leave or accept the fact that their homes and property will …
(2024-06-12). Venezuela Reiterates Call to Guyana To Return to Negotiations Over Essequibo. orinocotribune.com Venezuela ratifies its commitment to defend its sovereignty over Essequibo while reiterating the call to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to return to the negotiating table to make effective the practical, acceptable and satisfactory solution by both parties to the territorial dispute, as stipulated in the 1966 Geneva Agreement. | This was said in a statement read by the permanent representative of Venezuela to the United Nations (UN), Samuel Moncada, who attended a meeting this Tuesday, June 11, at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to discuss the issue of the territorial dispute over the Essequibo terri…
(2024-06-12). CovertAction Bulletin: When Biden Won't Draw a Red Line, The People Will. covertactionmagazine.com Over 100,000 people surrounded the White House on Saturday, June 8th, wearing red and carrying a 2-mile long banner with the names of the tens of thousands of Palestinians who have died since the renewed Israeli assault began eight months to the day before….
(2024-06-12). US promises $400mn in Palestinian aid as ceasefire push grows. newarab.com 
The United States on Tuesday promised more than Jordan and Egypt called the urgent talks on the Dead Sea as aid groups warned conditions were worse than ever in Gaza, with virtually the whole population of more than two million people rely…
(2024-06-12). Obama's Guilt for Ukraine's War. dissidentvoice.org 
It was well-encapsulated in this 10-minute compilation video from 12 March 2014, "Ukraine Crisis — What You're Not Being Told" (also archived here and here). That 10-minute documentary's only error is at 22 seconds in, where its narrator said the year "two thousand thirteen" when he obviously meant to say "two thousand fourteen"; but, other …
(2024-06-12). Why Did It Take Russia So Long to Realize Donbass Was Worth Fighting for? dissidentvoice.org 
© Scott Ritter On May 26, the Donetsk People's Republic marked the tenth anniversary of the first battle for the region's international airport. This was a key clash in the fight between Ukraine and local citizens who opposed the nationalist-dominated government that had seized power in Kiev as a result of the US-backed coup in …
(2024-06-12). The EU Elections: The March of the Right. dissidentvoice.org The EU elections over June 6 to June 9 have presented a chaotically merry picture, certainly for those on the right of politics. Not that the right in question is reliably homogeneous in any sense, nor hoping for a single theme of triumph. A closer look at the gains made by the conservative side of …
(2024-06-12). UN calls for action by the G7 to confront caused famine. plenglish.com United Nations, June 12 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Undersecretary for Humanitarian Affairs, Martin Griffiths, today called for more action from the G7 to prevent man-made famine, while conflicts expand.
(2024-06-12). Significant part of Gaza facing 'famine-like conditions', WHO says. aljazeera.com World Health Organization chief Tedros says 8,000 children under age five in Gaza diagnosed with acute malnutrition.
(2024-06-12). Ex-Press TV reporter at center of WaPo's Grayzone smear campaign. presstv.ir The Washington Post reports that Grayzone journalist Wyatt Reed took funds from Iran, and the report is entirely based on testimonies of anti-Iran elements.
(2024-06-12). Yemen's Houthis attacked nearly 30 ships in first five months of the year. middleeasteye.net 
Yemen's Houthis attacked nearly 30 ships in first five months of the year | List compiled by UN details information about 28 strikes on tankers and cargo ships in the Red Sea | | A Barbados-flagged bulk carrier following an attack by Yemen's Houthis in the Gulf of Aden of 6 March 2024 (AFP/…
(2024-06-12). Calls increase for Israel's exclusion from Olympics over Gaza. newarab.com 
(2024-06-12). Starvation kills an 8-year-old girl in Gaza as Israel obstructs aid. aljazeera.com Hanan Al-Zaanin, an 8-year-old Palestinian girl, has died from severe malnutrition due to the dire humanitarian crisis.
(2024-06-12). At Least 90 Rockets Fired Into Israel in Response to Killing of Hezbollah Commander. themedialine.org 
(2024-06-12). Anger over Apple scheme 'encouraging staff' to donate to Israel. newarab.com 
Employees and shareholders at The letter comes following a previous statement from Apple employees calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and for the company to investigate links to organisations l…
(2024-06-12). Freed Israeli hostage 'horrifically' trolled after sharing story. newarab.com 
A teenage Agam Goldstein-Almog said she had received an onslaught of negative comments for describing what her time was like in captivity, as well as the relatio…
(2024-06-12). Israeli forces kill six Palestinians in deadly West Bank raid. newarab.com 
Israeli special forces besieged a home in the village of Kafr Dan, near Jenin, before shelling it, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. | The raid came after the armed wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad said on Tuesday that they were engaged in "fierce" fighting with Israeli troops in the village. | The Israeli army lat…
(2024-06-12). Hamas accepts UN Security Council ceasefire resolution: Official. presstv.ir They want a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the complete withdrawal of Israeli forces.
(2024-06-12). Hezbollah says has 'big surprises' in store for Israel. presstv.ir The deputy secretary general of Hezbollah says the Lebanese resistance movement has great surprises for Israel in case he occupying regime launches a new war on Lebanon.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). Hezbollah fires nearly 100 rockets at Israel after senior commander killed. aljazeera.com The military confrontation between Israel and Hezbollah is escalating with both saying they are prepared for war.
(2024-06-12). Despite Possibility of Ceasefire, U.S. Imperial Ambitions May Doom Palestine. fpif.org While Israel continues its military siege of Gaza, the United States is trying to exploit the situation with the goal of strengthening U.S. power in the Middle East. | Rather than seeking a long-term solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict, the United States is prioritizing its longstanding goal of normalizing relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia. With such a deal, which would require calm in Gaza to bring Saudi Arabia on board, the United States would further marginalize the Palestinians while more tightly integrating Israel into its regional network of alliances and partnerships. | "I think we're at a po…
(2024-06-12). Israeli attack hits Palestinian tent camp in central Gaza. aljazeera.com Watch the moment an Israeli strike hit a tent camp on the beach in central Gaza.
(2024-06-12). "Israel realizes that igniting a regional war means the end of Israel." Interview with Khalil Harb. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). When Israel Burned Refugees Alive, Establishment Media Called It A 'Tragic Accident'. progressivehub.net ROBIN ANDERSEN | FAIR…
(2024-06-12). When It Comes to the Palestinians, What Does Israel Want? globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). Video of alleged Israeli execution-style killings in Gaza. aljazeera.com New video obtained by Al Jazeera appears to show Israeli soldiers targeting and killing unarmed Palestinians.
(2024-06-12). The BBC just cemented its shameful record of bias towards genocidal Israel. thecanary.co "The BBC seems to regard Palestinian lives as less valuable than Israeli lives". Brian Eno was right. 'FOUR HOSTAGES SEIZED AT NOVA FESTIVAL FREED IN GAZA RAID, declared the publicly-funded BBC. Then if you squint a little you can read underneath, "Hamas claims more than 200 Palestinians were killed in the densely populated area where […] | By
(2024-06-12). Sarah Leah Whitson: U.S. Ceasefire Push in Gaza Is Welcome, But "40,000 Dead Palestinians Too Late" democracynow.org 
A pair of new United Nations reports has accused Israel, as well as Hamas, of committing war crimes in Gaza. The damning documents come as Israel and Hamas are being urged to accept the three-phase ceasefire and hostage deal outlined by President Biden and endorsed by the U.N. Security Council. "Israel has no interest in international law, and the United States has no interest in demanding that Israel actually comply with international law besides rhetorical flourishes," says Sarah Leah Whitson, executive director of DAWN. "It will come to haunt and hurt America for decades to come."…
(2024-06-12). UN-backed commission accuses Israel and Palestinian groups of war crimes. aljazeera.com The COI also says Israel is guilty of crimes against humanity, but Israel rejects 'anti-Israeli discrimination'.
(2024-06-12). CAIR Calls on Biden Admin to Condemn Rape and Torture of Palestinian Detainees Held by Israel. indybay.org June 7, 2024 – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the Biden administration to condemn the reported rape and torture of Palestinian detainees held by Israel's far-right government.
(2024-06-12). UK drones reportedly helping Israel to find Gaza captives. newarab.com 
British and American officials and drones are assisting Israel in efforts to find The official said drones operated by the UK and US have gathered information that Israeli drones haven't been able to, mostly because of the huge numbers of The high numbers of US and UK drones mean that more of the Gaza Strip…
(2024-06-12). Israel committed crime of 'extermination' in Gaza, says UN investigation. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-06-12). This volunteer learned to stitch wounds to help the injured in Gaza. aljazeera.com Volunteer Ali Al Turk learned how to stitch up wounds at a hospital in Gaza to help those injured in Israeli attacks.
(2024-06-12). When Biden Won't Draw a Red Line, The People Will. covertactionbulletin.podbean.com Over 100,000 people surrounded the White House on Saturday, June 8th, wearing red and carrying a 2-mile long banner with the names of the tens of thousands of Palestinians who have died since the renewed Israeli assault began eight months to the day before. Through a rally, march and followed by a People's Court of …
(2024-06-12). Coca-Cola ad in Bangladesh sparks backlash for 'denying ties with Israel'. aljazeera.com The commercial was briefly withdrawn before US-based firm put it back up as it battles calls for boycott amid Gaza war.
(2024-06-12). Apartheid explained | Start Here. aljazeera.com What is apartheid and why do some accuse Israel of it?>
(2024-06-12). Israeli crimes represent human rights advocated by US: Iran's rights chief. presstv.ir Iran says crimes committed by Israel in Gaza are a manifestation of human rights championed by the US.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). Headlines for June 12, 2024. democracynow.org Hamas and Islamic Jihad Respond to U.N. Ceasefire Plan, U.N. Inquiry on Gaza Finds Israel Committed War Crimes Including Starvation, Torture and Murder, Israeli Strike on Lebanon Kills Hezbollah Commander, "15,000 Kids Dead Is Not Self-Defense!": Protesters Confront Jake Sullivan over Gaza Assault, Hunter Biden Found Guilty of Three Felony Gun Charges, 49 Drown and 140 Others Feared Lost at Sea as Boat Ferrying Refugees Sinks Off Yemen's Coast, Malawian Vice President Saulos Chilima Confirmed Dead After Plane Crash, Biden Administration Will Allow Arms Shipments to Ukrainian Unit with Neo-Nazi P…
(2024-06-12). The UN Commission of Inquiry accuses Israel of committing "crimes against humanity" during the ongoing Gaza war. peoplesdispatch.org The UN commission accuses Israel of having committed crimes against humanity of extermination, murder, gender persecution, torture, and forcible transfer…
(2024-06-12). War on Gaza: Does Israel's hostage rescue mark the start of deeper US involvement in the war? middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Does Israel's hostage rescue mark the start of deeper US involvement in the war? | With the ceasefire stalling, the US could be on the verge of getting pulled deeper into Israel's war on Gaza | | The Israeli army on 11 June 2024 shows Israeli soldiers taking part in an operatio…
(2024-06-12). Six Palestinians killed by Israeli army in West Bank. muslimmirror.com Ramallah : Six Palestinians were killed by the Israeli army in the village of Kafr Dan, northwest of Jenin in the northern West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. Israeli special forces sneaked into the village and cordoned off a house, as army reinforcements were deployed in the village, sparking confrontations, the Palestinian official news …
(2024-06-12). Hamas accepts ceasefire with notes, Israel spins it as rejection. newarab.com 
(2024-06-12). US claim it has no information on Israeli torture 'remarkable and wrong': Rights group. middleeasteye.net 
US claim it has no information on Israeli torture 'remarkable and wrong': Rights group | Washington 'should have eyes on Israel's conduct', Human Rights Watch says | | An injured Palestinian man among those detained by the Israeli military awaits treatment for his injuries at Al-Najjar H…
(2024-06-12). Videos show Israeli soldiers executing Gazans in 'safe zone'. newarab.com 
(2024-06-12). Israel social media account declares 'there are no innocent civilians' in Gaza. middleeasteye.net 
Israel social media account declares 'there are no innocent civilians' in Gaza | In a video shared on X, Israel accuses Palestinian civilians of involvement in the Hamas-led 7 October attacks | | A boy inside a tent in the Deir al-Balah refugee camp in central Gaza on 11 June (AFP/Bashar Taleb) | An…
(2024-06-12). Intel suspends $15bn factory expansion in Israel amid Gaza war. newarab.com 
Intel is halting the expansion of a major factory project in The chip giant in December said it was going to expand an ongoing $10 billion plan at a site in Kiryat Gat site, in the south of the country, currently under construction but this appears to have been shelved now. | Intel did not give any reason for the halt to construction. | "Israel continues to be one of our key global manufacturing and R&D sites and we remain fully committ…
(2024-06-12). UN resolution on Gaza welcomed. ecns.cn The international community is calling on Israel to urgently implement the consensus and halt the military campaign that is causing untold suffering to millions of besieged Palestinians.
(2024-06-12). UN report on Israel, Hamas: Murder, starvation, gender-based violence. aljazeera.com The Israeli government and Palestinian groups including Hamas have committed war crimes, according to a UN report.
(2024-06-12). Israelis accuse Heathrow of 'antisemitism' over customs check. newarab.com 
A British pro-Israeli NGO has accused Heathrow Airport staff of UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI)
(2024-06-12). Blinken says US will try to bridge Israel-Hamas gaps on deal. newarab.com 
He said Consulting with key mediator Qatar on the Hamas response to the plan outlined by US President Joe B…
(2024-06-12). Peace between Egypt and Israel survived Gaza, but for how long. newarab.com 
There is no strategic victory for Israel in Gaza without them pushing Gazans into the Egyptian Eight months of Israel's war on Gaza has pushed Egypt-Israel relations to the edge. Last month, Egypt mediated a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel. Hamas accepted, Israel rejected, and went on to invade The Israeli 401st…
(2024-06-12). Israeli Parliament Members Unite With War Widows, Orphans at OneFamily Event. themedialine.org 
(2024-06-12). UK gave over 100 arms export licences to Israel since Gaza war. newarab.com 
The UK has granted 108 arms export licences to Israel throughout its The figures showed that no application for an arms export licence was rejected due to the war, which began on October 7 last year following a surprise Hamas attack on Israel. | UK ministers have
(2024-06-12). When Israel Burned Refugees Alive, Establishment Media Called It a 'Tragic Accident'. scheerpost.com 
(2024-06-12). Nick Rockel: RIMPAC 2024 training — NZ's sabre dance with Israel Õè. asiapacificreport.nz 
COMMENTARY: By Nick Rockel in TƒÅmaki Makaurau This morning I did something I seldom do, I looked at the Twitter newsfeed. Normally I take the approach of something that I'm not sure is an American urban legend, or genuinely something kids do over there. The infamous bag of dog poo on the front porch, set…
(2024-06-12). Five killed in Israeli missile strikes against Lebanon border district. presstv.ir At least five people are killed as Israeli strikes targeted a convoy of tankers in northeastern Lebanon.
(2024-06-12). French arrest of Iranian music maestro exposes double standards on free expression: Expert. presstv.ir Bashir Biazar has been vocal in his support for the Palestinian cause and in highlighting Israeli crimes in Gaza through social media.
(2024-06-12). Hamas, Jihad: Ceasefire must end Israel's aggression completely. presstv.ir The Palestinians resistance groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad have offered their official response to the Gaza ceasefire plan.
(2024-06-12). UN finds at least 14 Israelis likely intentionally killed by own army on 7 October. middleeasteye.net 
UN finds at least 14 Israelis likely intentionally killed by own army on 7 October | New report documents repeated use of so-called Hannibal Directive in which abductees were killed to prevent their capture | | Israeli army tanks deploy in an area of Israel's southern boundary with the Gaza Strip on…
(2024-06-12). Uproar in Bangladesh over Coca-Cola advert on Israel-Palestine. aljazeera.com Coca Cola is facing a backlash in Bangladesh after it released an advert trying to distance itself from Israel.
(2024-06-12). Video: Three Ways in Which Australia Arms Israel. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-06-12). Hamas denies Sinwar called Gaza death toll 'necessary sacrifice'. newarab.com 
On Monday, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported it had obtained "dozens of messages" that allegedly showed Sinwar's "cold disregard for human life and made clear he believes Israel has more to lose from the war than Hamas". | According to the US publication, Sinwar's comme…
(2024-06-12). Is Your City Or State Investing In Israeli Bonds Or Fossil Fuels? popularresistance.org Divestment doesn't necessarily have a big, direct economic impact on the target of a divestment campaign, but history has shown divestment can be a powerful tool for galvanizing broader support around causes that might seem distant or foreign. Nobody likes to get caught with their hands in the cookie jar. But until someone digs into the numbers, all of our hands are in more cookie jars than we realize. | In Palm Beach County, Florida, the local government outright told county residents about one of the jars they were reaching into together: government bonds issued by the state of Israel. Back in March, Palm Beach…
(2024-06-12). Indian commentator advocates for Israel-like genocidal solution in Kashmir. muslimmirror.com On Sunday Indian right-wing commentator Anand Ranganathan called for an Israel-like solution in Kashmir during The Samosa Caucus Podcast hosted by Smita Prakash. Other co-panelists included Abhijit Iyer-Mitra, Sushant, and Tahseen. "You need an Israel-like solution to Kashmir. The fact that Israel has not been able to 'solve it' is not because Israel is not …
(2024-06-12). Lebanese Resistance launches massive attack over Israel. plenglish.com Beirut, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) The Islamic Resistance in Lebanon (Hezbollah) on Wednesday massively bombed over Israeli targets, in an attack considered as the biggest since the beginning of the genocidal war in Gaza.
(2024-06-12). UN Report Finds Israel Has Committed Crimes Against Humanity in Gaza. truthout.org A pair of bombshell UN reports have concluded that Israeli forces committed grave war crimes on and around October 7 and have committed a large number of crimes against humanity in the period of time since then in Gaza and the West Bank. These reports present the UN's most thorough and damning accounts of atrocities committed by Israeli forces in their genocidal war against Palestinians so far. |
(2024-06-12). Israel parliament revives bill on ultra-Orthodox conscription. newarab.com 
(2024-06-12). Hezbollah Vows To Intensify Attacks; Fires 215 Rockets at Northern Israel. news.antiwar.com The Israeli military said Hezbollah fired about 215 projectiles against northern Israel this morning, setting off sirens across the area and setting fires. Officials downplayed the large number, saying there were no injuries. This may not be a one-time event, as Hezbollah official Hachem Saffieddine said at a funeral ceremony for Hezbollah commander Taleb Sami …
(2024-06-12). Kuwait fire: Five Indians among 41 dead in building fire in Kuwait's Mangaf. ptcnews.tv Kuwait fire: A devastating fire has claimed the lives of more than 40 persons in southern Mangaf district of Kuwait, according to the state-run Kuwait News Agency (KUNA). The fire broke out early Wednesday morning, reportedly originating in a kitchen on a lower floor. It rapidly spread throughout the building, trapping many residents inside. | The Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister was reporting as saying by a news agency that the death toll had risen to 41. Among the victims were five Keralites, as confirmed by Onmanorama. The building, which housed around 195 labourers, including workers from Kerala and Tamil Nadu,…
(2024-06-12). Empowered communities lead post-IS reconstruction in Mosul. newarab.com 
The scent of Men with practised hands expertly prepare shimmering fish, while customers, a mix of men and women, weave through the stalls. | Some inquire about prices; others place orders, selecting whole-cooked fish or diced portions destined for home kitchens. | This local market embodies the duality of Mosul's everyday life on th…
(2024-06-12). South Africa library bans 'River to the Sea' children's book. newarab.com 
(2024-06-12). Palestine and Barbados officially establish diplomatic relations. newarab.com 
Palesti…
(2024-06-12). Molière to Shakespeare: Algerian readership shift. newarab.com 
The curtain of the Inside, three young women are unboxing and placing the precious merchandise on the shelves, conversing mainly in English. | This bookstore caters to all types of bookworms who read in English, offering a wide range of genres including young adult fiction, fantasy, classics, and science. | "We previously had two section…
(2024-06-12). MBS meets Ukraine's Zelensky in surprise visit to Saudi. newarab.com 
(2024-06-12). Muslims set to back Labour in UK election, Gaza anger remains. newarab.com 
British Muslims are set to overwhelmingly back Labour in the upcoming UK elections, but anger over the Savanta
(2024-06-12). Two Indians recruited by Russia army killed in Ukraine war. newarab.com 
Two The Indian embassy in Moscow has pressed Russian authorities, including the Ministry of Defence, for prompt repatriation of the remains, the ministry said in a statement. | The foreign ministry also urged the Russian…
(2024-06-12). Palestinian chef Michael Rafidi wins James Beard Awards. newarab.com 
A Palestinian chef based in Washington, DC has won the prize for outstanding chef in the James Beard Awards, considered the Oscars of food. | Michael Rafidi's restaurant, Albi (my heart) opened in 2020 shortly before the widespread Covid-19 pandemic shutdowns. With his widely popular food, he was able to weather the storm, staying open through the lockdowns, earning a Michelin star in 2022 and becoming a James Beard semifinalist in 2022 and 2023. | Wearing a keffiyeh as he accepted the award in Chicago, he dedicated it "to Palestinians, and all the people out there, whether it's here, Palestine, or all over th…
(2024-06-12). Outrage after Yemeni Houthi pilgrims chant for leader in Mecca. newarab.com 
A delegation from Yemen's Houthi rebels has visited Mecca to perform Hajj and was filmed pledging loyalty to their "master and leader" The footage, which appeared on Sunday, has caused controversy and outrage in Yemen, with a militia based in the Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebe…
(2024-06-12). Hidden Heritage: Rediscovering Britain's Lost Love of the Orient. newarab.com 
(2024-06-12). UN Security Council to vote for halt to siege of Sudanese city. newarab.com
(2024-06-12). Emirati conglomerate drops plans for Lebanese TV over alleged threats. newarab.com 
A wealthy Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor's Al Habtoor Group cited "severe security challenges", including…
(2024-06-12). Dozens of Sudanese refugees die from heatwave en route to Aswan. newarab.com 
Dozens of Sudanese refugees lost their lives earlier last week as they reportedly attempted to cross into Egypt via neighbouring Aswan during a heat wave striking the southern Egyptian province for days, reaching as high as nearly 50 degrees Celsius. | The Sudanese nationals are believed to have died en route to neighbouring Aswan carried inside open trucks reportedly facilitated by smugglers, the Sudanese Consul in Aswan, Abdel Qadir Abdullah said in an audio
(2024-06-12). Two US men jailed for conspiracy to sell Iranian oil to China. newarab.com 
Two Texas men convicted by a US jury in November of trying to sell Iranian petroleum in violation of sanctions imposed by Washington and of conspiracy to commit money laundering were sentenced on Tuesday to 45 months in prison, the Justice Department said. | Zhenyu Wang, 43, a Chinese citizen, and Daniel Ray Lane, 42, of McKinney, Texas, schemed with co-conspirators to evade US economic sanctions against Iran from July 2019 to February 2020 by facilitating the purchase of sanctioned oil from Iran, masking its origins and then selling it to a refinery in China, the department said in a statement. | Lane was pre…
(2024-06-12). Egyptians mock Sisi over deleting posts on unfulfilled vows. newarab.com 
(2024-06-12). Tory manifesto: Sunak woos voters with tax cuts, less migrants. newarab.com 
The prime minister channelled Tory heroine
(2024-06-12). Human rights group exposes surge in secret executions in Iraq. newarab.com 
A recent report from an Over the past few weeks,
(2024-06-12). Yazidi Nationality Bill sparks controversy in Iraqi parliament. newarab.com 
A proposal to recognise Yazidis as a distinct nationality within The Yazidi Nationality draft law, introduced by Yazidi representatives, aims to elevate the Yazidis to the same status as other recognised Iraqi nationalities such as Arabs, Kurds and Turkmen. This move has been met with resistance, mainly from Kurdis…
(2024-06-12). Blinken in Middle East visit to push Gaza ceasefire plan. newarab.com 
(2024-06-12). Morocco student 'accused of cheating in exam' commits suicide. newarab.com 
A 17-year-old Ahmed Karimi, director of the Regional Academy of Education and Training in the Marrakech-Safi region, said the student was in their second year of the Hassan II High School in Safi. | The New Arab cannot independently conf…
(2024-06-12). Over 1.5 million foreign Muslims arrive in Mecca for Hajj. newarab.com 
Saudi officials say more than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims have arrived in the country by Tuesday, the vast majority by air, from across the world. | More are expected, and hundreds of thousands of Saudis and…
(2024-06-12). US federal court hears appeal in Gaza case against Biden. newarab.com 
At a federal appeals court in San Francisco on Monday, a panel of three judges listened to the arguments for Palestinian-Americans with families in Gaza and for those they are suing, the US administration. | The
(2024-06-12). WHO says 8,000 under-5s treated for malnutrition in Gaza. newarab.com 
(2024-06-12). 49 migrants dead after boat sinks off Yemen coast: IOM. newarab.com 
"At least 49 migrants have died and 140 others remain missing after a boat" carrying 260 people capsized off the southern province of Shabwah on Monday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said. | It said 31 women an…
(2024-06-12). Are Arab leaders doing enough to combat climate change in MENA. newarab.com 
The Middle East and North Africa region, a critical epicentre of the climate crisis marked by water scarcity, rising temperatures, and increasingly frequent natural disasters, has taken centre stage by hosting the last two Take water scarcity.
(2024-06-12). Elections in Venezuela: Opposition Candidate Edmundo González Refuses to Sign Agreement to Recognize July 28 Results. orinocotribune.com The far-right opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González Urrutia ruled out signing an agreement that would recognize the results of the upcoming presidential elections scheduled for July 28. The agreement had been suggested by the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) to prevent far-right violence after the elections, something that has happened several times in the past. | On Tuesday, June 11, a journalist asked González Urrutia whether he would sign the agreement proposed by the president of the National Assembly, PSUV Deputy Jorge Rodríguez. The agreement has been proposed by Chavismo in at least…
(2024-06-12). It Is Impossible to be Neutral on Venezuela. orinocotribune.com By Rafael Hidalgo Fernández — Jun 9, 2024 | As is customary since Hugo Chávez Frías triumphed in the 1998 presidential elections, all electoral disputes to reach the Miraflores Palace have been subject to strong international delegitimization campaigns, without exception, always at the initiative of the hegemonic core of the international right wing, which operates from the White House. The presidential election of July 28 is no exception to this rule. | Given the importance of the Bolivarian Revolution in the articulation progressive forces at the international level, the act of expressing support for it or…
(2024-06-12). US Court Finds Chiquita Guilty of Financing Paramilitaries in Colombia. orinocotribune.com The banana multinational Chiquita Brands, previously know as Chiquita Banana, was found guilty by a US court of financing paramilitary groups in Colombia. | After 17 years of legal process, a court in West Palm Beach (Florida) found the company responsible for financing the far-right United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC), reported EarthRights International, a firm that provided legal support to the victims of paramilitarism, on Monday, June 10. | According to the organization, the jury's decision "confirms long-standing accusations," making clear that Chiquita Brands, in order to generate profits, "deliver…
(2024-06-12). The Media Skew Public Perception by Manipulating People's Attention. orinocotribune.com By Caitlin Johnstone — June 9, 2024 | Our perception of the world is dominated by the movements of our attention, which means that our perception of the world can be changed by manipulating those movements. ⚪ "
(2024-06-12). Poll Shows 94% of Americans Want to End Ukraine War, but US Rejects China Peace Deal, Opposes Talks With Russia. orinocotribune.com
(2024-06-12). Unemployment in India: Reflective of Demand-Constraint System. orinocotribune.com By Prabhat Patnaik — Jun 8, 2024 | A distinction is drawn in economics between demand-constrained systems and resource-constrained systems (which for simplicity and symmetry we shall call supply-constrained systems). In the former, an increase in output can occur if there is a rise in aggregate demand without causing any scarcity-induced inflation. In the latter, output is constrained either by capacity being fully used up, or by the scarcity of some critical input or of foodgrains or of the labour force, so that a rise in aggregate demand, instead of raising output, simply causes scarcity-induced inflation.
(2024-06-12). President Maduro Renews Call for Dialogue as Elections Draw Near. orinocotribune.com This Monday, during the broadcast of the Con Maduro+ program, President Nicolás Maduro expressed his commitment to convening a great national dialogue once the next elections on July 28 are complete. The president highlighted the importance of establishing a path for a future in which all sectors of Venezuelan society can actively participate. | "Once the National Electoral Council (CNE) reads the results on the night of July 28, that blessed day of victory, the first thing I will do as president of the Republic, already ratified by the people, will be to call for a great dialogue—cultural, business, social…
(2024-06-12). Workers At Defense Contractors Navigate Dissent Over Gaza War. popularresistance.org When an engineer started a new job last year at Northrop Grumman, America's third-largest defense contractor, their training included vague guidance about political speech in the workplace. In a section of the online training regarding etiquette, the company instructed employees to not discuss politics at work in order to prevent a "hostile work environment." The online training went on to present a fictional scenario that the engineer shared with Inkstick: | "Jane is involved in a political action group outside of work. She sometimes brings up the goals of the group and current events associated with it at work.
(2024-06-12). Using Ukraine Since 1948. popularresistance.org The United States has for nearly 80 years seen Ukraine as the staging ground for its once covert and increasingly overt war with Russia. | After years of warnings, and after talk since 2008 of Ukraine joining NATO, Russia fought back two years ago. With neither side backing down, Ukraine is increasingly becoming a flashpoint that could lead to nuclear war. | The West thinks Russia is bluffing. | But its doctrine states that if Russia feels its existence is threatened it could resort to nuclear arms. Instead of taking these warnings seriously, NATO is recklessly opening corridors for a ground war against Russia in…
(2024-06-12). Lavrov Opens BRICS Meeting In Russia, First After New Members Joined. popularresistance.org Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov opened the two-day BRICS foreign ministers' meeting as its chair in the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod from June 10 to 11. | Among those attending are: China's Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi, South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Dr. Naledi Pandor, Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry, and Brazil's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauro Vieira, while Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is attending in the extended format of the meeting. | This marks the first after the bloc was joined by new members — Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran,…
(2024-06-12). African Stream Is Changing Minds Within And Outside Africa. popularresistance.org Africa is rising but the neo-colonial and imperialist forces in the corporate media are working to control the narrative in their favor. To counter this, journalist and political scholar, Ahmed Kaballo, started a new media outlet, AfricanStream.media, that reports in English primarily on social media targeting youth. Clearing the FOG speaks with Kaballo about the shifts occurring on the African continent and how African Stream is already impacting the dialogue within and outside of Africa. Kaballo also discusses Libya, events in the Sahel Region, South Africa and Sudan and how their coverage of Palestine is chang…
(2024-06-12). Safe Abortions Everywhere, Regardless Of The Law. popularresistance.org In 2008 in Quito, high in the Andes Mountains, a group of young feminist activists dropped a banner from the top of an enormous statue of the Virgin Mary that towers over Ecuador's capital city. "Aborto Seguro," the banner read, alongside the number for a new hotline that offered callers information on safely using medication to end a pregnancy outside the medical system. | In a country where abortion access is extremely restricted and the majority of the population is Catholic, the Ecuadorian "safe abortion hotline" was a bold declaration of women's bodily autonomy. It w…
(2024-06-12). Threat Of Canadian Rail Strike Looms After Bid For Conciliation Fails. popularresistance.org Last week's meetings between the Teamsters union (TCRC) and Canadian National Railway (CN) were abandoned less than halfway through, as the parties refuse to see eye-to-eye. | Rail workers at CN and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) were set to strike on 22 May, but a request from the government for the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) to "review if a strike could endanger public safety" put this on pause. | The CIRB process does not impact continued bargaining, and last week TCRC and CN planned three days of meetings with the participation of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Services.
(2024-06-12). Big Food, Big Profits, Big Lies. popularresistance.org As food costs have skyrocketed for Americans, some of the country's biggest chains and grocery brands, including General Mills, PepsiCo, and Tyson, have blamed the price hikes on supply chain issues and economywide inflation. But behind the scenes, these companies have expanded profits and quietly authorized billions of dollars in lucrative stock buyback programs and dividend payouts to shareholders.
(2024-06-12). Biden Shuts Down US-Mexico Border. popularresistance.org Biden signed an executive order temporarily shutting down the US-Mexico border to asylum requests once the average number of daily encounters of migrants at official ports of entry tops 2,500. The shutdown would go into effect immediately, as the average number of people coming through the border through official ports of entry is averaging around 4,000 people per day. | This action comes after a bill pushed by Biden failed in Congress earlier this year, which would have jointly enacted harsh restrictions on the border and provided millions in funding to Ukraine. Congressional conservatives rejected the bill due…
(2024-06-12). Greek cargo ship attacked in the Red Sea off the Yemeni coast. plenglish.com Athens, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) A Greek cargo ship was badly damaged today after two attacks by air and sea off the coast of Yemen, where Houthi rebels are active, according to a spokesman for the Greek Coast Guard.
(2024-06-12). Come on Joe: Stop John Deere from Shipping Jobs to Mexico. scheerpost.com 
By Les Leopold / Substack The greed of the John Deere company is giving President Biden the perfect opportunity to win back working-class voters. All he needs to do is put up a major fight to stop Deere from shipping U.S. jobs to Mexico. Really, the company should be renamed "Greed R Us." It is …
(2024-06-12). The US Presidential Candidates' UN and Foreign Policy Stances. scheerpost.com 
The UN Security Council approved a United States-led resolution calling for another immediate ceasefire in Gaza, June 10, 2024. The presumptive candidates for the US presidential election in November will pit Joe Biden against Donald Trump, with Robert Kennedy Jr. as an independent right now. But what are their stances on the UN and foreign …
(2024-06-12). Antitrust Policy and Artificial Intelligence: Some Neglected Issues. scheerpost.com 
(2024-06-12). Biden Admin Endorses Trump's Saudi Foreign Policy. scheerpost.com 
(2024-06-12). Warren's New Bill Makes Private Equity's Death Grip on Hospitals a Crime. scheerpost.com 
By Eileen Appelbaum / Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) Private equity's entrance into health care since 2000 has been dramatic. Both the number of private equity (PE) deals and annual PE investments in health care increased tenfold between 2001 and 2020, and peaked in 2021. Until now, lax corporate transparency and accountability regulations …
(2024-06-12). Biden Admin Endorses Trump's Saudi Foreign Policy. scheerpost.com Biden and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz bumping fists in Jeddah on July 15, 2022. (Saudi Press Agency, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0) By As'ad AbuKhalil / Consortium News Like every president before him, Joe Biden has decided to elevate relations between the U.S. and the Saudis. He is now finalizing a potentially historic …
(2024-06-12). Putin has Been a Problem for Forty Years? No, It is Joe Biden. sonar21.com 
I am not surprised anymore when Joe "Alzheimers" Biden drifts off into his imaginary universe, but it is still jarring to witness. Check out the 2: 40 mark in the following video. Biden claims he has known Putin for forty years. I am not a math whiz, but that would mean Senator Biden was meeting a low level newly minted KGB officer in Dresden, Germany. I call bullshit. And how exactly was Putin a problem? He did not come to prominence until Boris Yeltsin tagged Vladimir as his successor. | The latest Biden gaffe is just one more sign that Biden has the mental agility of a wooden horse, and he appears to g…
(2024-06-12). US jury holds Chiquita liable for Colombian death squad's murder of banana workers. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in In what case litigants are calling the first time an American jury has held a U.S. corporation legally liable for atrocities abroad, federal jurors in Florida on Monday found that Chiquita Brands International financed a Colombian paramilitary death squad that murdered, tortured, and terrorized workers in a bid to crush labor unrest in the 1990s and 2000…
(2024-06-12). Ron Wyden Is Investigating Saudi Support for Jared Kushner's Private Equity Firm. truthout.org Based on his prior experience and demonstrated abilities, Jared Kushner never should have landed a job in the White House. Before joining the Trump administration, Kushner was best known as his father's son — a real estate mogul and disbarred attorney who gifted his child control over the family's portfolio after being convicted of multiple felonies — whose greatest accomplishment was purchasing a… |
(2024-06-12). Environmentalists Slam FERC Decision to Green Light Mountain Valley Pipeline. truthout.org The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Tuesday gave the primary owner of the 303-mile Mountain Valley Pipeline a green light to begin operating the project after years of litigation and local opposition to the costly and destructive fracked gas infrastructure, a top priority of lawmakers bankrolled by the fossil fuel industry. In a letter to the deputy general counsel of Equitrans… |
(2024-06-12). Many in Trump's Orbit Back Mandatory Military or National Service Conscription. truthout.org Administration officials and allies of former President Donald Trump have suggested that, should he win the 2024 presidential election against President Joe Biden, he should consider implementing a mandatory conscription policy requiring young Americans to "serve" the country in some capacity. Although the idea would allow young people to choose a variety of ways in which they could serve… |
(2024-06-12). Biden's Asylum Ban Makes Migrants More Vulnerable Amid Extreme Heat. truthout.org With much of the southwest baking under record temperatures, immigrants' rights advocates worry President Joe Biden's decision to effectively close the border to asylum seekers for the foreseeable future will endanger lives and further marginalize climate-displaced people seeking refuge in the U.S. Their concerns come as a heat dome lingering over Mexico and the southwestern United States has… |
(2024-06-12). New Biden Rule Would Ban Medical Debt From Credit Reports. truthout.org Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday announced a new effort to ban medical debt from credit reports, something that would ease a burden that falls most heavily on women and Black people. "Medical debt makes it more difficult for millions of Americans to be approved for a car loan, a home loan or a small business loan, all of which in turn makes it more difficult to just get by… |
(2024-06-12). Trump's Empty Promise to Tipped Workers Won't Provide a Living Wage. truthout.org Advocates for a living wage say Donald Trump's recent pledge to end taxes on tipped income is an empty campaign promise that does little besides expose his naivete about working people and the economy. Economic experts cast doubt on the proposal. However, they say Trump's comments reveal an opening for President Joe Biden and other Democrats who support raising the wage floor and shifting the tax… |
(2024-06-12). Unrwa asks Turkey to help find funding to keep Gaza relief efforts alive. middleeasteye.net 
Unrwa asks Turkey to help find funding to keep Gaza relief efforts alive | Under-fire UN agency for Palestinian refugees to open new office in Ankara, sources tell MEE | | Philippe Lazzarini at the United Nations offices in Geneva, on 30 April (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP) | The United Nations' agenc…
(2024-06-12). International Forum on the History and Future of Xinjiang opens in Kashi. ecns.cn The International Forum on the History and Future of Xinjiang, China opened on Wednesday in Kashi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Over 170 experts and scholars from China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Australia, Egypt, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Mongolia, Russia, and the United States, attended the forum.
(2024-06-12). American Shaolin disciples experience Chinese cultural at China's sports university. ecns.cn Members of a delegation of an American Dragon Rhythm Shaolin Kungfu school experience lion dance under the guidance of students at the Capital University of Physical Education And Sports in Beijing on June 11, 2024.
(2024-06-12). So-called 'China-subsidized project' allegation simply untenable: Foreign Ministry spokesperson. ecns.cn There are many unreasonable and non-compliant practices in their investigation, and the so-called "China-subsidized project" allegation is simply untenable, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian at a press conference on Tuesday as a response.
(2024-06-12). China launches campaign to promote employment. ecns.cn A special campaign for job seekers, including college graduates, was launched on June 7, according to the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security on Tuesday.
(2024-06-12). Woman suspected of stabbing, killing neighbor detained. ecns.cn A 35-year-old woman surnamed Liang who was suspected of stabbing and killing her 27-year-old female neighbor was detained on Tuesday in Chengdu, Sichuan provi…
(2024-06-12). Xi replies to Tsinghua professor, urging more contributions to education, science. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has encouraged Andrew Chi-Chih Yao, a professor of Tsinghua University, to further contribute to the nation's talent development and sci-tech innovation.
(2024-06-12). Debt-laden student worked with spies. ecns.cn A university student engaged in espionage activities due to debt problems and then attempted to evade punishment by reporting fake leads to the ministry while trying to determine if it was investigating him.
(2024-06-12). U.S. middle school students visit Palace Museum, Great Wall. ecns.cn A study tour group of teachers and students from Iowa, the U.S. visit the Palace Museum in Beijing on June 11.
(2024-06-12). Unity in diversity in Xinjiang. ecns.cn Pan Yue, director of the National Ethnic Affairs Commission, delivers a keynote speech at the International Forum on the History and Future of Xinjiang in Kashgar, Xinjiang on Wednesday.
(2024-06-12). Drought hits hard in Henan; crops hurt. ecns.cn Henan province issued an orange alert for drought on Wednesday, as 72 national meteorological centers in 16 cities recorded severe heat for 10 consecutive days, the Henan Meteorological Center said.During the daytime on Wednesday, temperatures in regions such as Zhengzhou, Kaifeng, Xuchang and Luohe in Henan could rise to more than 40 C, forecasters said.
(2024-06-12). Hubei Three Gorges Immigration Museum opens to public. ecns.cn Hubei Three Gorges Immigration Museum in Zigui, Hubei Province, opens to the public on June 11, 2024.
(2024-06-12). Lunar far side mission attests to China's space power. ecns.cn A Chinese flag is unfurled on June 4, by the lander of the Chang'e 6 probe on the far side of the moon.The satellite was sent to the moon in advance specifically for the purpose of triangulating signals from Earth to Queqiao 2, and from Queqiao 2 to the Chang'e 6 lander.
(2024-06-12). Giant panda Fu Bao meets the public in SW China's Sichuan. ecns.cn Fu Bao turned up at the second hall of the panda nursery in the Shenshuping giant panda base of Wolong National Nature Reserve, following two months of inspection, quarantine and adaptation."ÄÄ…
(2024-06-12). Post-exam consumption drives summer spending. ecns.cn China's grueling national college entrance exam, the gaokao, has concluded, ushering in a period of well-deserved relaxation for newly minted high school graduates and a surge in their spending.
(2024-06-12). So-called 'China-subsidized project' allegation simply untenable: Foreign Ministry spokesperson. ecns.cn There are many unreasonable and non-compliant practices in their investigation, and the so-called "China-subsidized project" allegation is simply untenable, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian at a press conference on Tuesday as a response.
(2024-06-12). Giant panda Fu Bao meets the public in SW China's Sichuan. ecns.cn Fu Bao turned up at the second hall of the panda nursery in the Shenshuping giant panda base of Wolong National Nature Reserve, following two months of inspection, quarantine and adaptation."ÄÄ…
(2024-06-12). HK sees surge in visitors during three-day holiday. ecns.cn A scorching heat wave gripping China has triggered a surge in ice cream consumption, with budget-friendly options taking center stage.
(2024-06-12). Drought hits hard in Henan; crops hurt. ecns.cn Henan province issued an orange alert for drought on Wednesday, as 72 national meteorological centers in 16 cities recorded severe heat for 10 consecutive days, the Henan Meteorological Center said.During the daytime on Wednesday, temperatures in regions such as Zhengzhou, Kaifeng, Xuchang and Luohe in Henan could rise to more than 40 C, forecasters said.
(2024-06-12). China launches campaign to promote employment. ecns.cn A special campaign for job seekers, including college graduates, was launched on June 7, according to the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security on Tuesday.
(2024-06-12). In Numbers: Bustling travel, spending during Dragon Boat Holiday. ecns.cn
(2024-06-12). Policies spur overseas volunteerism. ecns.cn On the streets and in alleyways in Vientiane, capital of Laos, the impact and influence of Chinese culture is evident.
(2024-06-12). Lunar far side mission attests to China's space power. ecns.cn A Chinese flag is unfurled on June 4, by the lander of the Chang'e 6 probe on the far side of the moon.The satellite was sent to the moon in advance specifically for the purpose of triangulating signals from Earth to Queqiao 2, and from Queqiao 2 to the Chang'e 6 lander.
(2024-06-12). U.S. middle school students visit Palace Museum, Great Wall. ecns.cn A study tour group of teachers and students from Iowa, the U.S. visit the Palace Museum in Beijing on June 11.
(2024-06-12). American Shaolin disciples experience Chinese cultural at China's sports university. ecns.cn Members of a delegation of an American Dragon Rhythm Shaolin Kungfu school experience lion dance under the guidance of students at the Capital University of Physical Education And Sports in Beijing on June 11, 2024.
(2024-06-12). Chinese team offers remote treatment. ecns.cn A Chinese medical team at a conference in Italy used a robot to perform remote prostate cancer resection surgery on a patient in Beijing on Friday in the world's first live broadcast intercontinental operation.
(2024-06-12). Hainan Free Trade Port in numbers. ecns.cn
(2024-06-12). Guangzhou to host international dragon boat race. ecns.cn An international dragon boat invitation tournament is scheduled to open in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, on Sunday, showcasing the rich cultural tradition of Dragon Boat Festival with the participation of dozens of international racing teams.
(2024-06-12). Unity in diversity in Xinjiang. ecns.cn Pan Yue, director of the National Ethnic Affairs Commission, delivers a keynote speech at the International Forum on the History and Future of Xinjiang in Kashgar, Xinjiang on Wednesday.
(2024-06-12). Xi replies to Tsinghua professor, urging more contributions to education, science. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has encouraged Andrew Chi-Chih Yao, a professor of Tsinghua University, to further contribute to the nation's talent development and sci-tech innovation.
(2024-06-12). Dragon boat racing brings fun, adrenaline to Boston. ecns.cn The Living Root club team races in the 45th annual Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival on Sunday.It also serves as a gateway for people to learn more about Chinese history and culture."ÄÄ…
(2024-06-12). Winding road zigzags into deep mountains in Anhui Province. ecns.cn The Xihe Road in Yuexi County was included in the third batch of China's "Beautiful country roads" list.
(2024-06-12). Guangzhou to host international dragon boat race. ecns.cn An international dragon boat invitation tournament is scheduled to open in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, on Sunday, showcasing the rich cultural tradition of Dragon Boat Festival with the participation of dozens of international racing teams.
(2024-06-12). Hubei Three Gorges Immigration Museum opens to public. ecns.cn Hubei Three Gorges Immigration Museum in Zigui, Hubei Province, opens to the public on June 11, 2024.
(2024-06-12). Woman suspected of stabbing, killing neighbor detained. ecns.cn A 35-year-old woman surnamed Liang who was suspected of stabbing and killing her 27-year-old female neighbor was detained on Tuesday in Chengdu, Sichuan provi…
(2024-06-12). Spirit of superhero endures on stage. ecns.cn In Chinese folklore, Guan Yu, a general from the late Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220) also known as "Guan Gong" or "Guan Di", stands as a revered figure. The "God of War" is perceived as a superhero in the eyes of the Chinese people.
(2024-06-12). China's C919 aircraft to launch fourth commercial scheduled route on Friday. ecns.cn China's home-developed C919 aircraft will inaugurate its fourth regular commercial flight route on Friday, announced China Eastern Airlines (CEA).
(2024-06-12). Winding road zigzags into deep mountains in Anhui Province. ecns.cn The Xihe Road in Yuexi County was included in the third batch of China's "Beautiful country roads" list.
(2024-06-12). HK sees surge in visitors during three-day holiday. ecns.cn A scorching heat wave gripping China has triggered a surge in ice cream consumption, with budget-friendly options taking center stage.
(2024-06-12). China's C919 aircraft to launch fourth commercial scheduled route on Friday. ecns.cn China's home-developed C919 aircraft will inaugurate its fourth regular commercial flight route on Friday, announced China Eastern Airlines (CEA).
(2024-06-12). Spirit of superhero endures on stage. ecns.cn In Chinese folklore, Guan Yu, a general from the late Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220) also known as "Guan Gong" or "Guan Di", stands as a revered figure. The "God of War" is perceived as a superhero in the eyes of the Chinese people.
(2024-06-12). Policies spur overseas volunteerism. ecns.cn On the streets and in alleyways in Vientiane, capital of Laos, the impact and influence of Chinese culture is evident.
(2024-06-12). Dragon boat racing brings fun, adrenaline to Boston. ecns.cn The Living Root club team races in the 45th annual Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival on Sunday.It also serves as a gateway for people to learn more about Chinese history and culture."ÄÄ…
(2024-06-12). Debt-laden student worked with spies. ecns.cn A university student engaged in espionage activities due to debt problems and then attempted to evade punishment by reporting fake leads to the ministry while trying to determine if it was investigating him.
(2024-06-12). What 10 years of U.S. meddling in Ukraine have wrought (spoiler alert: not democracy). strategic-culture.su 
Above, a map of Ukraine in green, with territory occupied or annexed by Russia in light green to the right — i.e., the eastern Donbas and the Crimean peninsula in the southeast. President Biden vows a fight for democracy, but recent history calls that into question. | By Aaron MATÉ | ‚ùóÔ∏èJoin us on ,…
(2024-06-12). Diamonds and Cold Dust: Slaughter at Nuseirat. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). The EU Elections: The March of the Right. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). Governors Need to Do More to Protect Their Low-Income Residents from Climate Change Especially in the South. cepr.net Tornadoes. Hurricanes. Wildfires. Extreme heat. Welcome to summer. In May, there were more than 500 tornadoes reported, a five-year record. Forecasters predict an above average Atlantic hurricane season, above normal summer temperatures, and an above average wildfire season this summer. Extreme weather and natural disasters must be taken seriously. While all the states in US …
(2024-06-12). The Absence — and Presence — of Daniel Ellsberg. counterpunch.org 
On a warm evening almost a decade ago, I sat under the stars with Daniel Ellsberg while he talked about nuclear war with alarming intensity. He was most of the way through writing his last and most important book, The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner. Somehow, he had set aside the denial so
(2024-06-12). Navigating the Energy Transition: Renewables Abound, but Grid Challenges Loom. counterpunch.org 
(2024-06-12). The Forgotten Faces on the Uranium Trail. counterpunch.org 
My favorite piece of fictional writing of all time is the play for voices, Under Milk Wood by the Welsh writer, Dylan Thomas. It opens like this: "To begin at the beginning". If you want to put human faces to the story of nuclear power, you have to begin at the beginning. That's why those
(2024-06-12). Letter from London: A Barrage of Farage in the Garage of Hellthat. counterpunch.org 
The bad news over here last week was that former City of London metals trader Nigel Farage chose our very own South East London as his General Election launchpad last week. It was right by the river that he flip-flopped like a frogman into the giant garage-like Glaziers Hall, not just to announce he was
(2024-06-12). The Lesser Evil Gambit. counterpunch.org 
The election paradox looms. Do I calm myself down, steady my hand, pull the lever for Joe, even though it feels like voting for Netanyahu? Even though it feels like I'm loosing another bomb on Gaza? I've had a number of intense conversations with friends about this recently, the essence of the pro-Biden argument being: We
(2024-06-12). The Year of Immanuel Kant and Black Enlightenment. counterpunch.org 
Just recently, Shoshana Liessmann and Antje Herzog wrote about Immanuel Kant in honor of his 300th birthday and explained how the celebrated "revolutionary thinker and one of the most prominent philosophers of the Enlightenment" could also be placed under "critical scrutiny." They write, with "His overt racism, anti-Judaism, and disparaging remarks about women …. How
(2024-06-12). Intruder at Large: The United States in the Middle East. counterpunch.org 
After Iranian prime minister, Mohammad Mossadegh (1951-53), was overthrown in a U.S.-British coup, he stated: "I am aware that my fate must serve as an example in the future throughout the Middle East in breaking the chains of slavery and servitude to colonial interests." Right now, his words have special meaning and importance. Mossadegh understood
(2024-06-12). Letter from London: A Barrage of Farage in the Garage of Hell. counterpunch.org The bad news over here last week was that former City of London metals trader Nigel Farage chose our very own South East London as his General Election launchpad last week. It was right by the river that he flip-flopped like a frogman into the giant garage-like Glaziers Hall, not just to announce he was
(2024-06-12). The Absence — and Presence — of Daniel Ellsberg. indybay.org
(2024-06-12). Stoltenberg: NATO Is 'Adapting' Its Nuclear Arsenal to 'Current Security Environment'. news.antiwar.com NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday that the alliance was discussing the "adaption" of its nuclear arsenal to the "current security environment" amid soaring tensions with Russia. He listed two examples of NATO's "adaptation," the Netherlands acquiring F-35 fighter jets that could drop US nuclear weapons stored in the country and the US modernizing its …
(2024-06-12). Blinken Slams Hamas Response to Ceasefire Proposal. news.antiwar.com Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday slammed Hamas's response to the Gaza ceasefire proposal, claiming some of the Palestinian group's conditions were not "workable." Blinken made the comments in Doha alongside Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani. "Hamas has proposed numerous changes to the proposal that was on the table," …
(2024-06-12). Rep. Gaetz and Sen. Vance Request Information About State Department's Role in Ukraine 'Enemies List'. news.antiwar.com
(2024-06-12). US To Send Another Patriot Missile Battery to Ukraine. news.antiwar.com President Biden has approved the delivery of another Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine, The New York Times reported on Tuesday. The system is being pulled out of Poland and will be the second Patriot battery the US has sent to Ukraine. It could be deployed to the frontlines within the next several days. Germany …
(2024-06-12). US Sanctions More Chinese Companies Over Trade With Russia. news.antiwar.com The US Treasury Department announced more Russia-related sanctions on Wednesday that target companies based in China and other countries that are accused of supporting Russia's "war economy." New sanctions were imposed on more than 300 individuals and entities based in Russia, China, Turkey, and the UAE. "We are increasing the risk for financial institutions dealing …
(2024-06-12). US, Ukraine To Sign Long-Term Military Deal at G7. news.antiwar.com President Biden and Ukrainian President Voldoomyr Zelensky are expected to sign a deal for long-term US military assistance to Ukraine on the sidelines of the Group of Seven summit that begins in Italy on Thursday. According to CNN, the deal will commit the US to 10 years of arming and training the Ukrainian military and …
(2024-06-12). Democracy Now! 2024-06-12 Wednesday. democracynow.org Democracy Now! Wednesday, June 12, 2024 | Democracy Now! Wednesday, June 12, 2024…
(2024-06-12). Bananas and Blood: Chiquita Ordered to Pay Colombian Families $38 Million for Backing Death Squads. democracynow.org 
In a landmark case in Florida, a federal jury has ordered Chiquita Brands International to pay over $38 million in damages to the families of eight Colombian men who were killed by paramilitaries the banana giant funded. Chiquita previously pleaded guilty to paying the far-right United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia paramilitary group, or AUC, $1.7 million from 2001 to 2004. Though Chiquita argued the payments were meant to protect company employees, the AUC has been found responsible for committing mass human rights abuses and murdering civilians from 1997 to 2006. "Chiquita essentially had a partnership…
(2024-06-12). Hunter Biden: President's Son Convicted in Federal Gun Case, Faces Tax Evasion Trial Next. democracynow.org 
A federal jury found Hunter Biden guilty Tuesday of three felony charges for illegally purchasing a gun at a time when he was using drugs, making him the first child of a sitting U.S. president to be found guilty of a crime. "This was a fairly straightforward case," says Ben Schreckinger, reporter for Politico. "Most criminal trials result in convictions. This wasn't an exception." Schreckinger lays out the political implications for President Joe Biden, compares this conviction to Trump's criminal proceedings and explains Hunter Biden's upcoming trial for tax fraud in Ca…
(2024-06-12). Democracy Now! 2024-06-12 Wednesday. democracynow.org Headlines for June 12, 2024; Sarah Leah Whitson: U.S. Ceasefire Push in Gaza Is Welcome, But "40,000 Dead Palestinians Too Late"; Hunter Biden: President's Son Convicted in Federal Gun Case, Faces Tax Evasion Trial Next; Bananas and Blood: Chiquita Ordered to Pay Colombian Families $38 Million for Backing Death Squads | Headlines for June 12, 2024; Sarah Leah Whitson: U.S. Ceasefire Push in Gaza Is Welcome, But "40,000 Dead Palestinians Too Late"; Hunter Biden: President's Son Convicted in Federal Gun Case, Faces Tax Evasion Trial Next; Bananas and Blood: Chiquita Ordered to Pay…
(2024-06-12). FDA is a front organisation: There are no technicians in the buildings, no equipment and no sample testing occurs. expose-news.com Katherine Watt has been corresponding with a reader who is researching the history of US public health and regulatory agencies. Records before 1973 are difficult to locate. However, what has become clear …
(2024-06-12). Can foreign DNA in our bodies influence behaviour and diets — and even our souls? expose-news.com Recipients of organ transplants report inheriting their donor's traits such as behaviours and diets. Some scientists argue that this is due to physiological and psychological imprinting. However, the hypothesis of microchimerism appears …
(2024-06-12). Dr. Francis Boyle: Covid injections meet the criteria for biological weapons and weapons of mass destruction. expose-news.com Last week, the Ninth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals agreed that mandating covid-19 "vaccines" violates the individual human rights of teachers and other staff of Los Angeles School Unified Districts ("LAUSD"), remanding …
(2024-06-12). Dr. Naomi Wolf's statement to the Royal Courts of Justice in Mark Steyn v. Ofcom. expose-news.com Yesterday, Mark Steyn took the UK's media regulator state censor Ofcom to court. The Royal Courts of Justice heard the case of Steyn v. Ofcom, which centres on Ofcom having penalised former …
(2024-06-12). Thousands of Muslims arrive in Makkah for Hajj. geo.tv 
Muslim pilgrims arrive Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca on June 11, 2024 ahead of the annual hajj pilgrimage. — AFPHundreds of thousands of Muslims have flocked to the Saudi holy city of Makkah for the Hajj pilgrimage, as the religious festivities of Zil Hajj commenced last…
(2024-06-12). Over 40 dead as massive fire engulfs building in Kuwait. geo.tv 
This image shows a screengrab of a video showing a massive fire a building in Mangaf, Kuwait, on June 12, 2024. — X/@timesofindiaDeputy PM holds real estate owners accountable for fire. Many workers were dead due to inhaling smoke from fire.Officials say authorities were…
(2024-06-12). Boat capsizes near Yemen: At least 49 dead, 140 others missing. geo.tv 
Representational image of a boat carrying African people. — AFP FileGENEVA: The UN migration agency said on Tuesday that over 49 migrants have lost their lives and 140 others went missing after their boat overturned off the coast of Yemen.A statement from the International…
(2024-06-12). Bombshell: Japan's Former Minister of Internal Affairs Apologizes to the Unvaccinated: 'You Were Right, Vaccines Are Killing Millions of Our Loved Ones'. marktanliano.net 
(2024-06-12). UN Human Rights Office Says IDF's Deadly Nuseirat Raid May Amount to War Crime. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). In Spite of Geography: "A Window to Europe" For Russia Becomes a Gateway to Asia. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). "The Fuel Theft Scheme", Corruption and "Conflict of Interest" Plaguing the Ukrainian Armed Forces. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). Was 9/11 a False Flag? America's "Just War" Against Muslim Countries: "Self Defense" Against "The Civilizational War of Islam Against the West" globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). Hunter Biden's Conviction on Firearm Charges Is a Red Herring. "Obstruction of Justice by the FBI". Paul C. Roberts. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). Numbers Don't Remotely Reflect Gaza's Plight, Says Palestinian Minister of Relief. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). Is the Political West Determined to Start World War III? NATO and Neo-Nazi Junta Now Threatening Russia with a Terror Campaign If "Russia Wins the War" globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). Protein Guidance: How to Get Enough for Optimal Health. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). The Smell of War Versus a Fresh Breeze of Peace and Cooperation? globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). US-NATO Threats Ignore 'Red Lines' in Ukraine. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). Canada's Special Envoy Must be Replaced After Spreading Misinformation to Defame the Pro-Palestine Movement. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). Selected Articles: US-NATO Threats Ignore 'Red Lines' in Ukraine. globalresearch.ca 
By U.S. efforts to dismember Russia appear to have utterly failed. Economic sanctions, price caps, the protracted war on Russia's border and tens of billions of dollars, …
(2024-06-12). Right-Wing Wave in Europe a Reaction to EU's Subservience to NATO. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). NATO Installing Permanent Envoy to Ukraine, While Not Letting It "Join the Club" globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-12). Multiple crisis and catastrophe. indybay.org The official self-image of bourgeois society remains strangely untouched by crises. They are understood as improbable and short-lived interruptions of what are actually successful processes. Disruptions and crises are denied, are considered technical and, through a variety of individual measures, if not solvable, then at least postponeable into the future.
(2024-06-12). Poor Peoples Campaign Plans March on D.C. June 29th. indybay.org People displaced by the US war economy and corporate sponsorship make up a potentially powerful voting block.
(2024-06-12). The Ukranian attack on global security. indybay.org Ukraine's attack on modules of the Russian early warning system not least endangers our own security. Leo Ensel, conflict researcher and journalist, calls for a "Copernican revolution in security policy". "In the nuclear age, security is only possible together with, but never against, the 'opponent'!" he says.
(2024-06-12). Friday 6/14: Stop the Coup 2025: Queers Confronting Autocracy w/ Activist & Author, Sarah Schulman. indybay.org Online via YouTube: www.youtube.com/@StopTheCoup2025…
(2024-06-12). Thursday 6/20: Webinar: How Clinton's Foreign Policy Launched the U.S. Trajectory from Bush II to Biden. indybay.org Online (Registration link is below)…
(2024-06-12). Tuesday 6/11: #VotingRights: Behind Bars – Mass Incarceration, Inequality, and The Ballot. indybay.org Virtual event…
(2024-06-12). Here's what Pramila Patten's UN report on Oct 7 sexual violence actually said. indybay.org The UN report on sexual violence on October 7 has found no evidence of systematic rape by Hamas or any other Palestinian group, despite widespread media reporting to the contrary. But there are deeper problems with the report's credibility.
(2024-06-12). Saturday 6/22: Dance Out The Vote Party! – Fundraiser for Movement Voter Project. indybay.org Artthaus Studios | 2744 East 11th Street | Oakland, CA 94601…
(2024-06-12). Friday 6/14: Abortion Access 101. indybay.org Go to link for location…
(2024-06-12). Larry Bensky – another side. indybay.org He also led the movement to de-democratize KPFA.
(2024-06-12). Sunday 6/23: "Where Olive Trees Weep," Santa Cruz Area Film Screening. indybay.org
(2024-06-12). Attack on Protesters at Federal Building in San Francisco. indybay.org On June 10 demonstrators raised an encampment for Palestine in front of the Philip Burton Federal Building in San Francisco…
(2024-06-12). Saturday 6/15: Palo Alto Vigil for the Children of Gaza. indybay.org Corner of Town & Country Village | 855 El Camino Real | Palo Alto, CA…
(2024-06-12). Monday 6/10: Support Palestine Liberation encampment: Sidra's Sanctuary. indybay.org 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, 94102 (Phillip Burton Federal Building)…
(2024-06-12). A Final Memorial Protest at Golden Gate Fields. indybay.org Animal rights activists act in solidarity with those who die and with those who continue to suffer in the name of entertainment…
(2024-06-12). Friday 6/14: San Jose: Flag Day Rally for Palestine. indybay.org San Jose City Hall, 200 E Santa Clara St, San Jose…
(2024-06-12). Retaliation Attack on Oakland Federal Building. indybay.org Windows were smashed and a firebomb was allegedly lit at the Federal Building in downtown Oakland, as an act of retaliation for SFPD's violent siege on the Sidra's Sanctuary encampment at the SF Federal Building.
(2024-06-12). Friday 6/14: Opening Night Screening and Filmmaker Q&A — The Grab Documentary. indybay.org Landmark Opera Plaza Cinema | 601 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, United States…
(2024-06-12). øEstá enferma Europa? indybay.org øEstá enferma Europa?>
(2024-06-12). Sunday 6/16: When Olive Trees Weep, a film showing and fund raiser. indybay.org Unitarian Universalist Society of San Francisco | 1187 Franklin St. @ Geary…
(2024-06-12). Monday 6/10: Noon (brown-bag) multi-denominational Prayer Vigil for Leonard Peltier. indybay.org 450 Golden Gate, Old Federal Building, SF…
(2024-06-12). Wednesday 6/12: Bay Area Merchants of Death Tour. indybay.org Tour-goers will be picked up in Berkeley, SF and Palo Alto and returned to pick up spots.
(2024-06-12). Friday 6/14: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineFriday…
(2024-06-12). Saturday 6/15: Global Wind Day: Taking Action for Clean Wind Power. indybay.org Livestream: www.facebook.com/SierraClub/…
(2024-06-12). Tuesday 6/11: Reimagining Allyship: Where We Are & Where We Go From Here – Racial Justice w/ Dr SJ Singh. indybay.org Towle Hall/Unit 2 | 2650 Haste Street | UC Berkeley, CA | Event is free and open to the public…
(2024-06-12). Police Attack on Protesters at Fed Bldg in SF. indybay.org Palestine Liberation encampment–Sidra's Sanctuary…
(2024-06-12). City of Folsom official request to align Juneteenth with our US Federal Holiday. indybay.org 27 years ago, NJOF agreed upon this day to commemorate the ending of chattel slavery in America. Juneteenth will forever be a key 1865 Civil War event, a 7-week campaign headquartered at Galveston Island, TX, sealing the US/Mexican border; a plantation-by-plantation enforcement of freedom by United States Colored Troops, nearly 2,000 USCT from California served during the US Civil War…
(2024-06-12). A Fair Tax Agenda for Wall Street. inequality.org 
The following is written testimony prepared for a June 12, 2024 Senate Budget Committee hearing on "Making Wall Street Pay Its Fair Share: Raising Revenue, Strengthening Our Economy." Thank you, Chairman Whitehouse, Ranking Member Grassley, and members of the committee, for the invitation to participate in this important hearing. I am Sarah Anderson, Global Economy …
(2024-06-12). A Fair Tax Agenda for Wall Street. ips-dc.org 
Congress should use taxes to generate new revenue from Wall Street firms and executives and to curb excessive CEO pay, unproductive short-term financial speculation, and wasteful stock buybacks.
(2024-06-12). Intelligence services have penetrated and corrupted human rights NGOs, says former senior lawyer with the Office of the UN High Commissioner. mronline.org On April 7, 2022, the UN General Assembly voted to exclude Russia from the UN Human Rights Council.
(2024-06-12). Child Victims Of War Spiked In 2023 Amid Gaza, Sudan Crises: UN Report. latintimes.com The UN verified 30,705 violations committed against children last year, including 5,301 killings, 6,348 injuries, 8,655 instances of children recruited and used in conflicts, 5,205 denials of humanitarian access and 4,356 kidnappings.
(2024-06-12). Some Venezuelan government allies are starting to drift to the opposition as elections near. latintimes.com Reports have documented different instances in which supposed allies have shown public support of president Maduro's challengers…
(2024-06-12). U.S. is offering millions in rewards to target human smugglers in the Darien region. latintimes.com The State Department announced up to $8 million in rewards. The goal is to disrupt and dismantle criminal organizations profiting from the activities…
(2024-06-12). US Inflation Data Unlikely To Alter Fed Plans To Hold Rates Steady. latintimes.com The May headline consumer inflation rate is expected to be little changed from a month earlier, according to the median forecast of economists surveyed by Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal.
(2024-06-12). Texas files lawsuit to avoid federal rule requiring states to pay for gender transition care. latintimes.com "This is yet another example of Joe Biden trying to sidestep the Constitution," said state Attorney General Ken Paxton…
(2024-06-12). Mexico's Sheinbaum Discusses Trade, Security, Migration With US Delegation. latintimes.com President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum said that her security strategy was focused on tackling the root causes of crime and fighting against impunity.
(2024-06-12). Honduran Mother Seeks Closure As Gang Burial Site Uncovered. latintimes.com Honduras, much like its neighbors Guatemala and El Salvador, has been brought to its knees by gang violence.
(2024-06-12). Puerto Rico reviewing contract with voting company after discrepancies in primary results. latintimes.com The machines were supplied by Dominion Voting Systems. No one is contesting the results but machine-reported counts were lower than paper ones…
(2024-06-12). Asian Markets Stutter As Investors Fret Ahead Of US Releases. latintimes.com Forecasts for the number of reductions the Fed will make in 2024 have been whittled down from six at the start of the year to just three at best now, following a string of figures indicating the labour market remains solid and the economy still in rude health.
(2024-06-12). Blacks and Latinos are groups most likely to be injured at work, less likely to report it. latintimes.com
(2024-06-12). Millions of Americans would be denied voting registration if required to show a document as proof of citizenship. latintimes.com More than 9% of American citizens of voting age don't have proof of citizenship readily available, 11% of among Americans of color…
(2024-06-12). Argentina looking to send fighter jets to help Ukraine's war effort. latintimes.com The Javier Milei administration could send five French planes it's not using due to a lack of parts as a result of a British embargo from the Falklands War…
(2024-06-12). Almost half of all Latina tipped workers live near or under the poverty line. latintimes.com
(2024-06-12). Southern Florida sees one-in-a-thousand year rainfall and flash flooding. latintimes.com Coastal areas in Sarasota County saw up to 10 inches of rain on Tuesday alone…
(2024-06-12). UK Economy Stagnates Heading Into General Election. latintimes.com The zero growth in April followed an expansion of 0.4% in March, according to the Office for National Statistics.
(2024-06-12). 'Selective' UAE Courting US, Not China, On AI: Minister. latintimes.com Abu Dhabi-based G42, chaired by the president's brother and national security advisor Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, won a $1.5 billion strategic investment from US tech giant Microsoft in April.
(2024-06-12). A trip around the Copa América 2024 venues: Charlotte, North Carolina. latintimes.com Everything you need to know about the city of Charlotte, one of the 14 venues selected for Copa América 2024…
(2024-06-12). Pope Francis to host comedians from around the world amid controversy over repeated homophobic slur. latintimes.com The event is set to take place on Friday. He is also making headlines for repeating a word for which he apologized weeks ago…
(2024-06-12). SIROTA'S SIGNALS: America's Biggest Ponzi Scheme. levernews.com Where can you find America's biggest and most rapacious Ponzi scheme of all? What stage of capitalism is it when you need a new regulation to ban banks from repossessing prosthetic limbs? How could governments get a two-to-one return on their investments? When will the country take the simplest step possible to improve the electricity grid? The answers to these questions and more can be found below in today's edition of Sirota's Signals, a weekly dose of must-read stories, missed nuggets, and worthwhile distractions from Lever founder David Sirota, exclusively for paid subscribers. | This full story is for p…
(2024-06-12). Racist, anti-immigrant 'SB1070 2.0' in Arizona heads to ballot. liberationnews.org 
HCR 2060 would grant local law enforcement broad powers to question and detain individuals suspected of being undocumented, reminiscent of SB1070's controversial "show me your papers" provisions signed into law in 2010 by then-Gov. Jan Brewer.
(2024-06-12). (VIDEO) Workers, mothers, socialists: How Claudia and Karina became fighters for a new system — PSL roundtable. liberationnews.org 
In this roundtable discussion, Claudia and Karina are joined by Caro Yao, a campaign volunteer and organizer with the PSL, to discuss motherhood under capitalism, the fight against patriarchy and their respective journeys in becoming not only organizers themselves but socialists fighting for revolution in our lifetime.
(2024-06-12). Employees accuse Apple of donating to groups funding West Bank settlements. middleeasteye.net 
Employees accuse Apple of donating to groups funding West Bank settlements | More than 100 current and former workers called on the tech giant to stop alleged donations to groups 'furthering illegal settlements' | | The Apple Store at Towson Town Center Mall on 10 May 2024 in Towson, Maryland (Andre…
(2024-06-12). UK elections 2024: Palestinian charity CEO standing for Labour faces calls to resign. middleeasteye.net 
UK elections 2024: Palestinian charity CEO standing for Labour faces calls to resign | Melanie Ward, CEO of Medical Aid for Palestinians, said if she is elected, she will work to bring about change for Palestinians | | Melanie Ward, the CEO of Medical Aid for Palestinians, during an intervie…
(2024-06-12). Palestine football chief says he was denied Australia visa over 'terrorism' links. middleeasteye.net 
Palestine football chief says he was denied Australia visa over 'terrorism' links | Jibril Rajoub, who is also a senior figure in Fatah, says Australian authorities claimed he was a member of a 'terrorist organisation' | | Palestine Football Association President Jibril Rajoub makes a speech during…
(2024-06-12). Alfredo Maneiro, reader of Machiavelli. mronline.org 
VA columnist Reinaldo Iturriza explores Venezuelan political theorist Alfredo Maneiro's concept of exercising political power with "revolutionary quality."
(2024-06-12). A timeless groove: Celebrating African rhythms in contemporary jazz. mronline.org 
The storytelling vibe deeply ingrained in African music shines through in today's jazz tunes as jazz artists find endless inspiration in the music of the continent, constantly innovating and exploring new musical frontiers.
(2024-06-12). World War III and our failure to defend against climate. mronline.org 
In World War III the enemy is not an array of tanks, shells and soldiers, but a collection of beliefs damaging to the earth's future. The enemies are the minds and actions of those with the cult of neo-liberalism and greed acting through the power of huge industries, the enemy within.
(2024-06-12). The NYT's one true subject is the One Percent. mronline.org 
From granular coverage of the career triumphs of nepo babies and the goings-on at elite universities, to deep dives about luxury real estate and ritzy goods and services most people have never heard of, it's clear that the New York Times' most cherished subject is the One Percent.
(2024-06-12). Muslims of India are worrying about wrong things : Naseeruddin Shah. muslimmirror.com NEW DELHI : Muslims in India should prioritise education over less significant issues like the hijab or the length of tennis star Sania Mirza's skirt, veteran thespian Naseeruddin Shah has said. In a recent interview with Karan Thapar for The Wire, Shah expressed his views on the current socio-political landscape in India, particularly focusing on …
(2024-06-12). BJP can grow in Tamil Nadu only by triggering riots : Hindutva leader. muslimmirror.com NEW DELHI : A leader of a Tamil Nadu-based hardline Hindutva outfit was arrested on Tuesday for his obnoxious and inflammatory remarks. The arrest of Udaiyar, a senior functionary of Indu Makkal Katchi (IMK), a right-wing organisation, follows his alleged provocative statement that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cannot get a foothold in Tamil Nadu …
(2024-06-12). Muslim Majlis-e- Mushawarat (Registered) convenes general body meeting, elects its president. muslimmirror.com By Zillur Rahman Haider In a significant move to rejuvenate the activities of the apex Muslim organizations, the All India Muslim Majlis-e-Mushawarat (Registered) held a General Body Meeting on June 9, 2024, in New Delhi to elect its president. The meeting took place at New Horizon School in the Hazrat Nizamuddin area. The Muslim Majlis-e-Mushawarat …
(2024-06-12). Atleast 19 attacks on security establishments under Modi govt: Congress. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : The Congress on Wednesday said the BJP's chest-thumping and "hollow" claims of return of peace and normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir have been thoroughly exposed by the three terror attacks in the region in the past three days. Congress leader and in-charge of media and publicity department Pawan Khera questioned the silence …
(2024-06-12). 120 countries have signed the Safe Schools Declaration. Sadly, the US isn't one of them. nationofchange.org Should the United States join the Safe Schools Declaration and support the global movement to protect education from attack?>
(2024-06-12). Supreme Court justices accepted over $6.5 million in gifts, raising ethics concerns. nationofchange.org These findings raise significant questions about judicial ethics and the potential influence of such gifts on the highest court in the land.
(2024-06-12). The Supreme Court's Clean Water Act decision threatens the nation's rivers. nationofchange.org Leaving river protections to states doesn't make sense when rivers cross state lines.
(2024-06-12). Sanders and Omar lead congressional push for Global Wealth Tax as Biden faces crucial decision. nationofchange.org This initiative, led by Brazil, aims to address the glaring disparities in global wealth distribution and strengthen efforts to achieve tax fairness.
(2024-06-12). Big Banks have funded climate crisis with nearly $7 trillion since Paris Agreement. nationofchange.org The financial institutions lavished $705 billion on oil, gas, and coal in 2023—the hottest year on record.
(2024-06-12). A Father's Day Gift: Calling For A Black Men's Agenda. newsone.com 
Father's Day is the perfect time time to create a true Black Men's Agenda that takes real issues and real action to chart a real roadmap to the future.
(2024-06-12). 5 Things That Suggest O.J. Simpson Killed His Ex-Wife And Ron Goldman. newsone.com 
While O.J. Simpson's confession to killing his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman in 1994 remains alleged, there are quite a number of reasons to suggest he may actually be guilty.
(2024-06-12). 'A Race War': White Man Planned Mass Shooting Of Black People To Incite Political Violence, Feds Charge. newsone.com 
Suspected white supremacist Mark Prieto was indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly plotting "a race war" via a mass shooting of Black people in Atlanta.
(2024-06-12). Racist Buffalo Murderer Payton Gendron Could Avoid Death Penalty On Legal Technicality. newsone.com 
Lawyers for Payton Gendron filed a motion with the court to exempt him from the death penalty because he was 18 at the time of the attack.
(2024-06-12). Addiction Recovery Is Hard. Funding It Shouldn't Be. otherwords.org Treating addiction is hard. But as someone who's in recovery and now helps mothers on their own recovery journey, one thing is very simple: We need more investment in the solutions that work. | Every person in recovery has their own story. | My grandmother was an American missionary who rescued and adopted my mother — an orphaned infant in Iran — and supported us financially. When she died, life became much more challenging. | We moved from our affluent Maryland neighborhood to rural South Dakota, where my mother had music teaching credentials and the cost of living was lower. But as a new brown girl…
(2024-06-12). Waffle House workers win major raise after months of campaigning. peoplesdispatch.org 
US fast food giant Waffle House announced in May what it dubs the "single largest additional investment in our workforce in the entire 68-year history" of the company, rolling out raises across the country that came into effect this month. | Workers emphasize that this victory was a direct result of struggle from below. Peoples Dispatch spoke to Katie Giede, a Waffle House worker in Covington, Georgia, who has been working for the company for around ten years. Giede is a member of the Union of Southern Service Workers, a newly formed labor union which has been undertaking the project of organizing some of the mos…
(2024-06-12). D.C. Council won't consider ceasefire resolution, but Ward 1 Dems are making moves. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—On Tuesday, June 11, the Ward 1 Committee of the D.C. Democratic Party hosted a public roundtable conversation, supported by the D.C. for Ceasefire Now Coalition and the Retirees for Accountability. The event was attended by many community members from the Ward and the broader D.C. community, with a conversation led by Ward 1 D.C. …
(2024-06-12). Canada's new McCarthyism: Searching for foreign interference? Look to the U.S. and NATO. peoplesworld.org 
Editor's Note: Canadian mainstream media was sent into a frenzy Monday after a report from the National Security and Intelligence Committee, a parliamentary body, alleged that some lawmakers had helped foreign actors—primarily China, and to a lesser extent, India—interfere in political campaigns and party leadership races. The report even claims that some unnamed members of …
(2024-06-12). U.S. decides to supply weapons directly to Ukraine's fascist Azov Battalion. peoplesworld.org 
Only two weeks ago, the Biden administration lifted its ban on the use of U.S. arms by Ukraine inside of Russia. It also said U.S. troops, under the umbrella of NATO, could even end up directly battling against Russians inside of Ukraine. To add insult to injury this week, the Biden administration has now lifted …
(2024-06-12). Pride archives: Love and solidarity on tap for Pulse workers in Orlando. peoplesworld.org 
This article is part of the People's World 100th Anniversary Series. Eight years ago, at around 2 a.m. on June 12, 2016, gunman Omar Mateen entered the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando armed with multiple weapons. Once inside, he opened fire, killing 49 people and wounding 53 more. Shortly after arriving at Pulse, which was …
(2024-06-12). President Díaz-Canel praises Cuban young people ¥s role. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Wednesday heaped praise on the role of youth in the present and future of his nation, in a dialogue with members of youth organizations.
(2024-06-12). IOC confirms Russian, Belarussian athletes in Paris Olympics. plenglish.com Lausanne, Switzerland, June 12 (Prensa Latina) The process to decide the participation of Russian and Belarussian athletes qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics has already begun, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed today by its Executive Commission.
(2024-06-12). Cuba is a victim of US economic terrorism, CYF of Sri Lanka said. plenglish.com Colombo, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Youth Federation (CYF) of Sri Lanka denounced on Wednesday that Cuba does not support terrorism; it is a victim of the economic and other kinds of terrorism generated by and from the United States.
(2024-06-12). ALBA-TCP seeks to activate risk prevention and management system. plenglish.com Caracas, June 12 (Prensa Latina) The 10-member states of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) seek today to activate a joint system of risk prevention, management and attention.
(2024-06-12). Cases of deadly bacterial infection rising in Canada. plenglish.com Ottawa, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) Public health officials in Ontario, Manitoba, and Toronto provinces have issued warnings on Wednesday about a rise in cases of a rare bacterial infection that can lead to meningitis and death.
(2024-06-12). Ecuadorian government confirms end of subsidies despite protests. plenglish.com Quito, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's Economy Minister Juan Carlos Vega on Wednesday reaffirmed the decision made to eliminate fuel subsidies will not be reversed, in the midst of demonstrations against the measure.
(2024-06-12). University of Cuba focuses on tourism development on the island. plenglish.com Camagàºey, Cuba, June 12 (Prensa Latina) Strategies for the development of the Cuban economy are a priority for the University of Camagàºey (UC), which pays special attention today to the Faculty of Tourism as a stronghold for the sector.
(2024-06-12). Documentary on illegality of U.S. blockade screened in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) The documentary Culpables (Guilties), a reflection of the International Tribunal against the U.S. blockade of Cuba, which was held at the European Parliament, was screened on Wednesday at the Fidel Castro Center in Havana.
(2024-06-12). Lasso rules out to be in 2025 general elections in Ecuador. plenglish.com Quito, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's former President Guillermo Lasso (2021-2023) posted Wednesday on X to rule out his participation as a candidate in the 2025 general elections.
(2024-06-12). Belarus demands to remove Cuba from list of terror. plenglish.com Minsk, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) Belarus demands to exclude Cuba from the U.S. list of countries sponsoring terrorism, the Slavic country's deputy foreign minister, Evgueni Shestakov, said today in Minsk.
(2024-06-12). China calls on European Union to support free trade. plenglish.com Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian referred in a press conference to the announcement of the imposition of tariffs by the EU on electric vehicles imported from China, which will ultimately harm Europe's own interests. | China has stated its position on many occasions regarding the EU's anti-subsidy investigation on Chinese electric vehicles. The European side uses that mechanism only as an excuse to impose additional tariffs, the spokesman denounced. | Li warned that such action violates the principles of market economy and international trade rules, harms the economic and trade cooperation between China and th…
(2024-06-12). President Díaz-Canel highlights the role of youth in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, June 12 (Prensa Latina) The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, highlighted today the role of youth in the present and future of his nation, in dialogue with members of youth organizations on the island.
(2024-06-12). First death reported in South Africa due to simian smallpox. plenglish.com Pretoria, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) South Africa's Minister of Health, Joe Phaahla, reported the first death in the country due to the current outbreak of simian smallpox, also known as Mpox.
(2024-06-12). Cuba participates in Korea-Latin America Future Cooperation Forum. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) Cuba participated in the Korea-Latin America and Caribbean Future Cooperation Forum, held in Seoul, capital of the Republic of Korea, the Caribbean island's Foreign Ministry (Minrex) reported today.
(2024-06-12). Cuba ¥s ANPP chief congratulates Russia on its National Day. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) National People's Power Assembly (ANPP) President Esteban Lazo on Wednesday congratulated Russia on its National Day, celebrated in this capital with a ceremony highlighting the brotherly relations between the two nations.
(2024-06-12). WHO urges to not dismissing humanitarian crisis in Sudan. plenglish.com Geneva, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) called Wednesday on the world not to dismiss the situation in Sudan, which has become the biggest humanitarian crisis in the world after 14 months of civil war.
(2024-06-12). Trimmed NE representation in Modi 3.0 cabinet. pressenza.com When the Congress achieved slight electoral success in northeast India, an abridged space was offered to NE Parliamentarians in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new cabinet. Compared to the Modi 2.0 cabinet, where once five MPs representing Assam, Arunachal, Pradesh, Manipur, and Tripura were inducted into the Union ministry, this time it has been reduced to three representatives. | Former Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal retained his ministry (Union ports, shipping, and waterways), whereas another central minister, Kiren Rijiju, got parliamentary and minority affairs portfolios. New entry Pabitra Margherita, who…
(2024-06-12). EcoWaste Coalition Honors Resource Collectors for their Role in Protecting Community Health and Environment. pressenza.com 
Bagong Silangan Resource Collectors in Quezon City Repaint 'Kolong-kolong' with Lead Safe Paints: | 12 June 2024, Quezon City. To celebrate the nation's 126th Independence Day, the EcoWaste Coalition honored the women and men of the Bagong Silangan Resource Collectors' Association (BASIRCA) by giving their "kolong-kolongs" a fresh coat of lead-safe paints. | The "kolong-kolong" is a bicycle or motorcycle with an attached sidecar made of welded steel bars. BASIRCA members use the "kolong-kolong" for carrying the valuable waste resources they collect from households and commercial establishments of this bu…
(2024-06-12). Julian Assange's final appeal date announced. pressenza.com In a significant legal development, the UK High Court has granted Julian Assange the right to appeal his extradition to the United States. The court ruled that a US diplomatic note, which purported to assure that Assange would not face discrimination as an Australian citizen, was insufficient to guarantee his freedom of expression rights. | A date has now been set for the appeal, which will span two days, 9 and 10 July 2024. This hearing is poised to address fundamental issues surrounding the protection of human rights, not only for Assange but also for anyone in the UK and globally who exposes state criminality.
(2024-06-12). Hundreds rally in Chilean capital to support Palestinian people. presstv.ir Hundreds march in support of Palestinian people during a demonstration held in the Chilean capital city of Santiago.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). Iranians abroad can vote in 250 polling stations. presstv.ir Iran's election headquarters says Iranians living abroad can cast their ballots in the country's upcoming presidential election in more than 200 polling stations.
(2024-06-12). Muslim pilgrims in Mecca pray for ceasefire in Gaza. presstv.ir Pilgrims arriving in Mecca to perform Hajj rituals say they are praying for a ceasefire to end the war in Gaza.
(2024-06-12). Lavrov says Russia and Iran fully agree on text of state treaty. presstv.ir Russia's Lavrov says his country and Iran fully agree on the text of a major state treaty.
(2024-06-12). Germany's far-right AFD leaders cheer as exit polls published. presstv.ir The far-right Alternative for Germany made solid gains and take second place in EU election.
(2024-06-12). Iran pres. candidates present plans as televised campaigns begin. presstv.ir Iran's presidential candidate Qalibaf underlines the need for "transformation" in all sectors by means of "cybernetic management."
(2024-06-12). Londoners march in support of Palestinians in bombarded Gaza. presstv.ir Protesters in London march in support of Palestinians, calling for an end to the now eight-month war.
(2024-06-12). Iran's acting foreign minister meets with Saudi top diplomat in Russia. presstv.ir Ali Bagheri Kani met with Faisal bin Farhan on the sidelines of the BRICS foreign ministerial meeting in Nizhny Novgorod.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). UN chief says all routes into Gaza must be open. presstv.ir "It's high time for a ceasefire: " Guterres said "the horror must stop."
(2024-06-12). Iran slams US court order to stop pro-Palestine rallies. presstv.ir Tehran says the ruling violates the right of freedom of speech.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). Jalili: Iran at historical juncture, opportunities must be used to achieve progress. presstv.ir Saeed Jalili said the country should use its many opportunities to solve its problems and achieve progress.
(2024-06-12). Academia Is Only As Free As Powerful Donors Allow It To Be. progressivehub.net JONATHAN COOK | JONATHAN COOK BLOG…
(2024-06-12). If Trump Can Be Convicted, So Can Big Oil. progressivehub.net EMILY ATKIN | HEATED…
(2024-06-12). Global Gender Gap Index | India ranks 129th on list, THIS country leads ; Check full list. ptcnews.tv Global Gender Gap Index | The Global Gender Gap Index, published by the World Economic Forum, benchmarks gender parity across four dimensions: Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival, and Political Empowerment. It tracks progress in closing gender gaps globally, highlighting disparities and advancements annually. As reported by the Global Gender Gap Index, India has slipped to 129th place in the list, a drop of two positions from the previous year. Iceland retains its top spot in the rankings. Within South Asia, India ranks fifth, trailing behind…
(2024-06-12). Italy : Pro-Khalistani vandalise bust of Mahatma Gandhi ahead of PM Modi visit ; India condemns shocking act. ptcnews.tv Mahatma Gandhi Statue Vandalised in Italy : In a disturbing incident ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Italy for the G7 Summit, a bust of Mahatma Gandhi was vandalised by pro | Italy : Pro-Khalistani vandalise bust of Mahatma Gandhi ahead of PM Modi visit ; India condemns shocking act…
(2024-06-12). Age is just a number | Meet 93-year-old woman who joins elite richest group ; know her net worth. ptcnews.tv At an age when many are content to enjoy retirement, meet a 92-year-old woman who has achieved a milestone by becoming the United States' wealthiest self-made woman with a net worth of $700 million. H | Age is just a number | Meet 93-year-old woman who joins elite richest group ; know her net worth…
(2024-06-12). G7 Summit | PM Modi visit to Italy : Check dates, schedule, bilateral meeting , other deets. ptcnews.tv G7 Summit | PM Modi visit to Italy : Italy, which has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the G7 Summit Outreach Sessions, is India's fourth largest trading partner in the European Union, 1 | G7 Summit…
(2024-06-12). Exige Rusia exclusión de Cuba de patrocinadores del terrorismo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 jun (RHC) Serguéi Lavrov, ministro de Asuntos Exteriores ruso, exigió hoy la exclusión de Cuba de la lista de Estados patrocinadores del terrorismo.
(2024-06-12). ONU reclama acción del G7 para enfrentar hambruna provocada. radiohc.cu Naciones Unidas, 12 jun (RHC) El subsecretario de Naciones Unidas para Asuntos Humanitarios, Martin Griffiths, reclamó hoy más acción del G7 para prevenir la hambruna provocada por el hombre, mientras se expanden los conflictos.
(2024-06-12). Contribuye al desarrollo sostenible Centro de Bioplantas en Cuba. radiohc.cu Ciego de àÅvila, Cuba, 12 jun (RHC) Expertos del centro de Bioplantas en la región central de Cuba realizan hoy con efectividad proyectos de investigación agrovoltaica, con el objetivo de contribuir al desarrollo sostenible del sector agroalimentario.
(2024-06-12). Canada's Countering Foreign Interference Act: Raising the Alarm about Bill C-70. socialistproject.ca 
To the members of the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security, House of Commons, Parliament of Canada, Ottawa: | We are writing to you today to express our deep concerns with the speed with which
(2024-06-12). Iran's energy minister inaugurates large wind farm capable of producing 50 megawatts of electricity. tvbrics.com 
It is currently the largest wind farm in Iran's eastern region…
(2024-06-12). Ethiopia opens performing arts centre named after national composer Ashenafi Kebede. tvbrics.com 
The project aims to popularise the country's cultural wealth…
(2024-06-12). Lula government announces creation of programme to invest in educational institutions. tvbrics.com 
R$3.7 billion will be invested in the "consolidation" of existing campuses, R$600 million in the construction of new campuses and R$1.75 billion in university hospitals…
(2024-06-12). Egypt's annual inflation rate to fall to 28.1%. tvbrics.com 
The Central Bank of Egypt anticipates that in 2025, inflation will continue to drop…
(2024-06-12). China launches series of events as part of China-Russia Youth Carnival for Cultural Exchange 2024. tvbrics.com 
More than 20 exchange events between Chinese and Russian youth are planned across the province…
(2024-06-12). Saudi Arabia's mining reforms gain global recognition. tvbrics.com 
The Kingdom has created an investment-friendly environment…
(2024-06-12). Russia Day in 2024: history and significance. tvbrics.com 
When this holiday appeared and how it is celebrated…
(2024-06-12). Higher education institutions in India to enrol students twice per year. tvbrics.com 
This initiative may have a favourable impact on the employability of graduates…
(2024-06-12). Biden and other Western leaders could face war crimes prosecution over Gaza and Ukraine. strategic-culture.su 
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(2024-06-12). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 838. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 838th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-06-12). Hungary to allow NATO aid to flow to Ukraine. aljazeera.com Budapest will not obstruct NATO military aid to Ukraine as it has the EU's efforts, but it will not help.
(2024-06-12). Ukraine War Day #840: How The Russian Army Blinded HIMARS, Created A Drone Army, Deceived Starlink, and Tested Tsar-Bomb — Part II. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com 
Dear Readers: | Continuing my review of Where we left off: The American HIMARS turned out to be a tough nut to crack; and almost a game-changer when they first appeared in Ukrainian hands. HIMARS is, of course, an acronym for High Mobility Artillery Rocket System. When Russians pronounce this American acronym, it sounds something like "KHEE-mirs"
(2024-06-12). Europe votes against the Ukraine war. strategic-culture.su
(2024-06-12). An Open Letter to the Ukrainian government: Release Bogdan Syrotiuk! wsws.org On Thursday, June 13, the following letter from the Socialist Equality Party and the International Editorial Board of the World Socialist Web Site will be delivered to Oksana Markarova, the ambassador of Ukraine, in Washington, D.C.
(2024-06-12). US lifts ban on sending weapons to Ukraine's controversial Azov brigade. aljazeera.com Washington says 'no evidence' of abuses in unit, which was originally set up as a volunteer force in 2014.
(2024-06-12). Photos: Female deminers step in to clear up Ukrainian land. aljazeera.com Almost a quarter of Ukrainian territory is contaminated by mines, according to the Interior Ministry.
(2024-06-12). US and Ukraine's EU allies rush to agree deal on Russian assets ahead of G7. aljazeera.com Thorny issues remain as Washington tries to overcome scepticism in Western capitals.
(2024-06-12). Germany's Uniper Awarded 13 Bln Euros for Lost Russian Gas. themoscowtimes.com Gazprom steadily dwindled gas supplies to Germany following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in apparent retaliation for Western sanctions.
(2024-06-12). U.S. Widens Sanctions Against Russia Over Ukraine Invasion. themoscowtimes.com The new restrictions impact over 300 targets, including entities in Russia and countries like China, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates.
(2024-06-12). Macron dissolves parliament: French imperialism marches to war and dictatorship. wsws.org Among workers and youth, there is broad and growing anger over Macron's reaction to the far right gains in the European elections, which hands political initiative to the far right.
(2024-06-12). Mexico's incoming government bows to Washington and Wall Street. wsws.org Mexico's incoming President can be expected, if anything, to increase subordination to US imperialism and its predatory interests.
(2024-06-12). UAW announces contract at Lordstown Ultium Cells setting substandard pay standard for battery plant workers. wsws.org While the tentative contract is being hailed by the UAW and management it in fact is an abject betrayal.
(2024-06-12). Film and television workers need to mobilize now independently of the IATSE and Teamsters union officialdom. wsws.org Workers still have not received any information regarding either the deals that have already been made, or the terms and proposals that the unions have put forward.
(2024-06-12). Statements from Japan and Australia demand freedom for Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org "The working class must rally to defend Bogdan Syrotiuk and all those who resist imperialist wars and capitalist oppression"
(2024-06-12). Brazil and US mark 200 years of diplomatic ties as Washington drags Latin America into global war. wsws.org The anniversary was overshadowed by a US offensive on multiple fronts— diplomatic, economic and military—against China, Brazil's leading trade partner.
(2024-06-12). Delaware jury finds Hunter Biden guilty on all 3 felony counts. wsws.org The younger Biden was found guilty of lying on a gun application and to a federally licensed gun dealer about his drug use and illegally possessing a gun while addicted to drugs in October of 2018.
(2024-06-12). "The UAW is blatantly working against the workers": Workers outraged over latest UAW corruption revelations. wsws.org The latest UAW monitor report marks a dramatic escalation of the growing crisis gripping the UAW bureaucracy, further eroding the pretensions of Fain's administration to be carrying out "reforms," rooting out corruption and winning major improvements for workers.
(2024-06-12). A significant court ruling against US SEC financial regulation. wsws.org The decision has far-reaching implications for attempts to regulate the burgeoning private credit market, which the International Monetary Fund has said poses a major potential risk to the financial system.
(2024-06-12). Missouri executes David Hosier despite his claims of innocence and no physical evidence linking him to the murders. wsws.org Hosier, 69, was put to death Tuesday evening by the state of Missouri despite no physical evidence linking him to the murders of a Jefferson City couple. Hosier long maintained his innocence.
(2024-06-12). "Not 100 per cent sure…": Andy Murray casts doubt on Paris Olympics participation. devdiscourse.com The three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray might not challenge for a third men's singles Olympic gold medal if he doesn't find a place in the doubles tournament. The three-time Grand Slam winner and two-time Olympic champion is eligible to compete in the Games with two spots in the singles competition at the Games set aside for athletes who have previously won an Olympic or Grand Slam competition.
(2024-06-12). Johnson & Johnson to pay $700m to settle claims it misled consumers. aljazeera.com Pharmaceutical giant's payout settles allegations it misled consumers about safety of its talcum-based powder products.
(2024-06-12). KZN government calls for helping hand for flood victims. sanews.gov.za KZN government calls for helping hand for flood victims | The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government has appealed to the public to extend a helping hand to flood victims by donating essential items such as building materials, as restoration work is underway in the northern parts of eThekwini Metropolitan. | The provincial government is currently on the ground providing relief and humanitarian services to hundreds of people of uThongathi, who lost most of their belongings during the storm that hit the area. | "The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government is currently coordinating humanitarian aid relief in uThongathi foll…
(2024-06-12). South Africa's Constitution charts our way. sanews.gov.za South Africa's Constitution charts our way | By Michael Currin | South Africa recently concluded its seventh democratic general elections, ushering in a new chapter in our democracy, as there was no outright majority winner. While this may in some regards feel like unchartered waters for many South Africans and will require political parties to work together in a new way through a government of national unity, this is not entirely new territory for our nation. Above all, this period will be guided by our world acclaimed Constitution, which lays the foundation for a democratic and open society in which government…
(2024-06-12). More than 80 people dead in DR Congo after boat capsizes. aljazeera.com President Felix Tshisekedi calls for investigation after boat accident on Kwa River in Mai-Ndombe province.
(2024-06-12). New Zealand Cancels the Climate Change Cow Fart Tax. wattsupwiththat.com The new Conservative New Zealand Coalition Government has cancelled a climate flatulence tax which was due to start in 2025.
(2024-06-12). Postcolonial Resonances in Ghalib's Couplet 'Restrained by Faith, Called by Disbelief'. ummid.com Mirza Ghalib's couplet "Faith restrains me, yet disbelief calls. / The Kaaba is at my back, the church before me" stands as a remarkably prescient text for postcolonial theory.
(2024-06-12). Russian Exiled Media Raise Funds for Political Prisoners. themoscowtimes.com Major Russian independent media outlets like Meduza, TV Rain and Mediazona ran Wednesday's telethon, which was live-streamed on YouTube.
(2024-06-12). Far-right EU elections result is a surprise only to centrists and liberals. thecanary.co The far right made huge gains in EU elections over the weekend. So much so, that French president Emmanuel Macron has called snap legislative polls in a high-risk move. Though centrist mainstream parties kept an overall majority in the European Parliament, across the bloc extreme right parties notched a string of high-profile wins. They finished …
(2024-06-12). ESG Rating and its role in Uganda's financial ecosystem. independent.co.ug 
COMMENT | ICRA RATING | As the global focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility continues to grow, banking institutions must adapt to meet the evolving expectations of customers, investors, and regulators. In today's rapidly changing business landscape by embracing ESG principles, banks can mitigate risks associated with environmental, social, and governance issues that seize opportunities …
(2024-06-12). Kuwait: 53, including 5 Indians, dead in massive fire. ummid.com At least 53 workers, including five Indians, have been killed after a massive fire broke out in a building accommodating labourers in Mangaf area of Kuwait's Southern Ahmadi Governorate.
(2024-06-12). Dutch court convicts 3 men for murder of crime reporter Peter R de Vries. aljazeera.com The 2021 killing of investigative journalist known for exposing underworld had sent the Netherlands into shock.
(2024-06-12). Happy Independence Day to the Philippines. strategic-culture.su
(2024-06-12). Zakir Naik arrives for Hajj 2024 as Special Guest of Saudi Arabia. ummid.com Dr Zakir Naik, known for his impeccable grasp on comparative religion, Tuesday June 11, 2024 arrived in Jeddah to perform Hajj as a special guest of Saudi Arabia.
(2024-06-12). JEE Advanced Result 2024 Live: Check Your Score, All India Rank Now. ummid.com JEE Advanced Result 2024 Live Updates: IIT Madras is set to publish today i.e. Sunday June 09, 2024 JEE Advanced 2024 result, All India Rank (AIR) of the candidates, toppers list, merit list and cut off on its official website.
(2024-06-12). When are Hajj and Eid al-Adha 2024? aljazeera.com Al Jazeera takes a look at the world's largest religious gathering Mecca sees every year.
(2024-06-12). Mbarara Hospital starts construction of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. independent.co.ug 
Mbarara, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital will soon have a newly constructed neonatal intensive care unit to improve treatment for babies who are born early, those with breathing difficulty and those who are born with difficulty. Construction of the four-storied unit was commissioned on Tuesday by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry …
(2024-06-12). What's Going On?! znetwork.org Capitalism, sexism, racism, and authoritarianism. Four plagues. Each corrupts. Each perverts, robs, and kills.
(2024-06-12). "Who's responsibility is it…": Uddhav Thackeray slams Modi government over terror incidents in J-K. devdiscourse.com Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday targeted the Modi government over the recent terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir and said if Prime Minister Narendra Modi "cannot handle these things, he has no right to be PM again". He also referred to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks on the Manipur situation and asked if PMHeUddhav Thackeray Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah would visit the northeastern state which has witnessed ethnic violence.
(2024-06-12). Moscow Demands Release of Russian Woman Accused of Spying in Denmark. themoscowtimes.com Russia's Foreign Ministry said Copenhagen had provided "no evidence" of the woman's "unlawful activity."
(2024-06-12). NDA or INDIA, which alliance will survive? ummid.com Neither NDA nor INDIA are morally or legally bound? Whether this 'Memo of Understanding' between all the partners of NDA in ruling party or INDIA alliance with opposition front survive for complete 5 years?
(2024-06-12). Erdogan Makes Rare Outreach to Opposition in Attempt To Remain in Power, Analysts Say. themedialine.org 
(2024-06-12). Exit the UN Climate Treaty—Again! wattsupwiththat.com The reasons for a US withdrawal were given seven years ago this month by President Trump. The logic holds with ever more reason.
(2024-06-12). Transparency? The State Department's Literally Full of It! fairobserver.com Three decades ago, the late OJ Simpson promised the authorities that he would launch his own investigation to find the actual murderer of his wife and a male friend. The Los Angeles police nevertheless insisted on arresting and made him stand trial. OJ was acquitted, proving to the authorities and the outside world that it's…
(2024-06-12). WHYY Newscast for Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 10:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2024-06-12). The summer of living dangerously. strategic-culture.su The plutocracy believes that afterwards they can buy the whole thing for a pittance while flies are still laying eggs in European carcasses. | ‚ùóÔ∏èJoin us on , , and . | Contact us…
(2024-06-12). Counterfeit Operation: CID Arrests Eight on Nasser Road. plusnews.ug 
The Directorate of Crime Intelligence, in collaboration with other security agencies, conducted a successful operation on Tuesday afternoon at Elite Arcade on Nasser Road, shop A-08. This operation led to the arrest of eight suspects involved in the distribution, production, and sale of counterfeit money, according to Luke Owoyesigyire, the KMP deputy spokesperson. Among those …
(2024-06-12). Three Students Remanded for Causing Grevious Harm. plusnews.ug 
Three students from Kigezi High School in Kabale district have been charged and remanded to prison for causing grievous harm to a colleague. Those remanded were identified as Japheth Owoyesiga,19, a resident of Rwamucucu sub-county in Rukiga district, Lucy Ainebyoona, 20, a resident of Rwamagara village in Kabale district and Hosea Kwetegyeka, 20, a resident …
(2024-06-12). Uganda: Lack of Free Pre-Primary Education Creates Lifelong Harm. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Children at the private Kitante Primary School in Kampala, where the fees for pre-primary students are UGX 350,000 (US$ 93) per term, or UGX 1,050,000 (US$ 298) per year, representing more than five months' average wages for a Ugandan in paid employment. | © 2022 ISER | The Ugandan government provides free primary education for all children, but parents whose children are enrolled in pre-primary school must pay often prohibitively high fees.The pre-primary years are a critical time for children's development, and children who miss out on pre-primary education may never catch up to…
(2024-06-12). Inside Out 2. whyy.org Tony Hale talks with Patrick Stoner about playing Fear in the sequel to the popular first film & his appreciation for its understanding of suppressed emotions in all of us.
(2024-06-12). SATIRE: Heroic Pitbull Journeys 2,000 Miles To Attack Owner. theonion.com 
(2024-06-12). SATIRE: Biden Reveals He's Delta Force Operative Robert Scott Investigating Major Government Cover-Up. theonion.com 
WASHINGTON—Drawing stunned gasps from onlookers as he donned his signature eye patch and leather jacket, the man once known as President Joe Biden revealed Wednesday that he is, in fact, Delta Force operative Captain Robert Scott, on a mission since 1973 to investigate a major government cover-up. "Ladies and…
(2024-06-12). Talk World Radio: The Coming Months of Crazy. davidswanson.org AUDIO: Talk World Radio is recorded on Zoom. Here is this week's video and all the videos on Youtube. VIDEO: This week on Talk World Radio we're discussing the coming months of crazy. Whether or not Frank Zappa ever really said it, politics is indeed the entertainment division of the military industrial complex. It is …
(2024-06-12). Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: Fiji, PNG call for UN decolonisation mission. asiapacificreport.nz 
BenarNews staff Fiji and Papua New Guinea have urged the UN's Decolonisation Committee to expedite a visit to the French-controlled Pacific territory of Kanaky New Caledonia following its pro-independence riots last month. Nine people have died, dozens were injured and businesses were torched during unrest in the capital Noumea triggered by the French government's move…
(2024-06-12). Na Europa, o povo disse "nà£o" à guerra e à cultura woke. strategic-culture.su
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(2024-06-12). No accountability or public shaming for Robodebt criminals: FLASHBACK 2023. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-06-12). Two men killed in Iganga. independent.co.ug 
Iganga, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police in Busoga East is investigating circumstances under which two men died in Namusiisi village, Iganga District. One of the deceased has been identified as Abubaker Zijjakilo, a motorcyclist from Kaliro District, while the other is yet to be identified. It is alleged that the two were attacked on Tuesday …
(2024-06-12). Hunter Biden found guilty on three felony gun charges. independent.co.ug 
WASHINGTON | Xinhua | A jury of 12 members in the U.S. state of Delaware on Tuesday found Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, guilty of three federal gun charges, marking the first time a sitting president's child has been criminally convicted. The felony charges accused the 54-year-old Hunter Biden of lying about his …
(2024-06-12). Ugandan Heads of Missions in the region back home for retreat. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has convened a landmark retreat with heads of Uganda Missions stationed in neighboring countries to enhance economic growth and development. The "Ring States", as they are referred to in the MoFA, include Rwanda, Tanzania, Kenya, DR Congo, Somalia, South Sudan and Burundi. The four-day …
(2024-06-12). Pregnant Teen Escapes Shelter Home, Triggers Massive Search Operation. devdiscourse.com Mou, 17-year-old and pregnant, disappeared from a local shelter home, sparking considerable concern and a massive search effort. Surveillance footage captured her fleeing early Tuesday morning, leaving staff scrambling to comprehend her abrupt exit.
(2024-06-12). How to write an advice column, medical debt on credit report, Father's Day. whyy.org President Biden proposes dropping medical debt from credit reports. What it could mean for consumers and the economy? Sarah Kliff from the New York Times joins us. |
| Are you good at giving advice? We're talking to R. Eric Thomas, who will have to answer people's questions about coworker conflicts, wedding drama, pet etiquette and more in his new national advice column. |
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(2024-06-12). Elon Musk drops lawsuit accusing OpenAI of betraying founding mission. aljazeera.com Musk had accused start-up of setting 'aflame' the founding agreement to develop AI for the good of humanity.
(2024-06-12). From Bellingham to Mbappe: 10 top players to watch at UEFA Euro 2024. aljazeera.com From established players to breakout stars, Al Jazeera picks out 10 key players to watch out for at Euro 2024.
(2024-06-12). 'Another Attempt to Marginalize Us': Experts and Activists Weigh In on 'Anti-Russian Separatist' Ban. themoscowtimes.com Affiliates and supporters of these groups could now face up to six years in prison if found guilty of involvement in the banned "separatist movement."
(2024-06-12). Creating a Native Landscape in Your Own Yard. whyy.org Americans are in love with beautifully manicured lawns, free of weeds and fallen leaves. Every year, millions of dollars are spent on upkeep, but the bigger price is the damage done to local ecology by that perfect blanket of grass. The plants and trees in many yards today are not native to the region, making them an inhospitable dead zone to the insects and animals that need the land for their survival. | Ecologist
(2024-06-12). PISGBC is Non-Partisan, Barekye Clarifies. plusnews.ug 
The State House Comptroller, Ms. Jane Barekye, has clarified that the Presidential Initiative on Skilling the Girl and Boy Child (PISGBC) is non-partisan and aims to benefit all needy Ugandans in Kampala city. "I really don't think that any Ugandan should put politics in the skilling project because skilling is not sectarian. It is not …
(2024-06-12). Cambodian Companies Tied to Abuses Promoted by UN Program, Rights Group Alleges. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-06-12). Indian universities, colleges can now offer admissions twice a year. ummid.com In a major relief for students seeking higher education, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has now allowed the universities and colleges in India to offer admissions twice a year.
(2024-06-12). China springs a BRI surprise on U.S. strategic-culture.su The report of the death of China's Belt and Road Initiative [BRI] was an exaggeration, after all. Within days of the US President Joe Biden's acerbic remark during an interview last week with the Time magazine that the BRI has "become a nuisance graveyard initiative," a trilateral intergovernmental agreement to commence construction work on the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan [CKU] railway project was signed in Beijing on Thursday.
(2024-06-12). USA vs India at T20 World Cup 2024: Team news, head-to-head, pitch, form. aljazeera.com Confident USA will meet cricket's top-ranked men's T20 side in a crucial Group A match in New York.
(2024-06-12). 'Hai pare sarhad-e-idrak…': The Apophatic Echoes in Ghalib's Couplet. ummid.com The first line of Ghalib's verse gives voice to the truth that the divine essence eludes the grasp of finite human intellect and cannot be fully comprehended within reason's boundaries.
(2024-06-12). Charged Youth Try to Grab Gun from Police Station, One Shot. plusnews.ug 
Chaos erupted at Paidha central police station in Zombo District when a dozen youths stormed the station to forcefully grab a suspect from a cell on Tuesday, 11 June 2024. During the fracas, one identified as Derick was shot at the scene as he attempted to grab a police officer's gun forcing him to fire …
(2024-06-12). Luis Miranda on "Relentless" publicbooks.org "I learned early on in politics … that all politics are local. You don't need to speak with one voice to the Latino electorate."
(2024-06-12). Rising Tensions in Jammu: Accusations and Attacks. devdiscourse.com Police in India's territory of Jammu and Kashmir blamed arch rival Pakistan on Wednesday for a spate of militant attacks that has killed 12 people and injured dozens over the last three days. Pakistan claims the Himalayan region, which has been roiled by militant violence since the start of an anti-Indian insurgency in 1989 that killed tens of thousands, although violence has waned in recent years.
(2024-06-12). AU extends condolences over deaths of Malawi's vice president, nine others. independent.co.ug 
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA | Xinhua | African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat on Tuesday extended condolences over the deaths of Malawi's vice president and nine others. Malawian Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine other individuals, who were on board a military aircraft, have been confirmed deceased after the plane went missing Monday morning, …
(2024-06-12). Trump's company: New Jersey golf club liquor license probe doesn't apply to ex-president. whyy.org Former president Donald Trump is not the holder of liquor licenses at his three New Jersey golf clubs, his company said Tuesday in response to The Trump Organization issued a statement Tuesday saying the former president is not an officer or director of any entity that holds a liquor license in New Jersey, or anywhere in the United States. | The state Attorney General's offic…
(2024-06-12). Russian vessels conduct missile drills in Atlantic on way to Cuba. aljazeera.com The frigate and submarine are part of a four-strong fleet that is due to arrive in Cuba on Wednesday.
(2024-06-12). Kangana Slapgate: There is more to it than meets the eye. ummid.com Kangana Slapgate: The only thing we can make of it is that the whole incident really did not happen the way Kangana Ranaut wants us to believe.
(2024-06-12). How can Europe become more competitive? aljazeera.com Dubbed a 'competitiveness crisis', the EU's investment, income and productivity are lagging behind the US and China.
(2024-06-12). New Report Reveals Massive Scale of Green Billionaire Funding of 'Climate Emergency' Reporting in Mainstream Media. wattsupwiththat.com there might be some concern that another science-lite campaign could eventually lead to more grovelling public accountability, laughable scorn and diminished credibility.
(2024-06-12). Neymar: Bolivia's Ladder Boy. aljazeera.com An 11-year-old cemetery worker in Bolivia dreams of a better education as he struggles to support his family.
(2024-06-12). JEE Advanced Result 2024 Out, Ved Lahoti AIR 1, Check Full List of Toppers. ummid.com JEE Advanced 2024 Toppers List: JEE Advanced Topper 2024: Ved Lahoti, Aditya and Bhogalapalli Sandesh have respectively secured All India Rank 1, AIR 2 and AIR 3 in JEE Advanced 2024 result of which is declared today.
(2024-06-12). Samsung's 16-layer 3D DRAM gives competitors sleepness nights. ummid.com Samsung Electronics has successfully stacked the next-gen 3D DRAM to 16 layers, twice as many as its competitor Micron, according to the news report from the technology-focused media DIGITIMES Asia.
(2024-06-12). Hippos destroy maize in Obongi district. independent.co.ug 
Obongi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Residents and farmers in Obongi Town Council, Obongi District, are counting their losses after a group of hippopotamuses invaded their maize gardens and destroyed other crops. The most affected areas include Yakinemiji Cell, Kenya Cell, and Arinya Cell, all in Yakinemiji Ward, Obongi Town Council, where several acres of …
(2024-06-12). Jersey Shore cops, pols want to hold parents responsible for kids' rowdy actions after melees. whyy.org Parents should be held civilly or criminally responsible for the actions of their children that create disturbances or damage in public places, a group of New Jersey police chiefs and Republican lawmakers said Wednesday during a forum held after a second consecutive year of disturbances at some Jersey Shore boardwalks over Memorial Day weekend. | The disturbances included the stabbing of a teenager in Ocean City, and waves of unruly young people that prompted the city of Wildwood to shut down its boardwalk overnight. | The panel consisted solely of Republican state and local legislators, whose party has blamed
(2024-06-12). Russian Nuclear-Powered Submarine Arrives in Cuba. themoscowtimes.com The submarine Kazan, which Cuba says is not carrying nuclear weapons, was accompanied by the frigate Admiral Gorshkov.
(2024-06-12). Modernism and Postmodernism: What Are They and How Do They Differ? muslimskeptic.com In the past, we have touched upon Postmodernism as a philosophical worldview, including in our articles on Jordan Peterson and Cultural Zionism. However, readers still seem to be hungry and waiting for a more general assessment of this peculiar paradigm, along with an outline of its fundamental tenets. In this article, we aim to do precisely that …
(2024-06-12). French conservatives remove leader Eric Ciotti for backing Le Pen pact. aljazeera.com The move comes as President Emmanuel Macron seeks alliance against France's far right before upcoming elections.
(2024-06-12). Climate Alarmist Hype that May 2024 is the "Hottest" Global Average Temperature Anomaly is Meaningless in the U.S. and at other global locations around the World. wattsupwiththat.com Alarmists also grossly misrepresent that the earth has exceeded a 1.5 degrees threshold temperature limit that is nothing but an arbitrary and purely politically contrived alarmist propaganda claim.
(2024-06-12). After the fall: Philly arts programs search for a way out of the collapse of UArts. whyy.org 
Sid Sachs had just seven days to clear out 25 years of records and books accumulated during his career as the longtime curator of the Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery at the He admits he was never the tidiest person. He said he sometimes had to use a desk outside his office in Anderson Hall because his primary desk would be overwhelmed with piles of books and art magazines. It all had to get sorted and boxed ASAP. | "I wanted to get my personal property out of here. I just looked and I am seeing a p…
(2024-06-12). SEPTA's historic trolleys to return to Girard Avenue. whyy.org This story originally appeared on The restored 1947 trolleys, which provide service from Port Richmond to West Philadelphia along Route 15 on Girard Avenue, will be moving again starting June 16. | SEPTA took them off the tra…
(2024-06-12). Tanzania to host East African petroleum conference, exhibition. independent.co.ug 
ARUSHA, Tanzania | Xinhua | Tanzania will host the 11th East African Petroleum Conference and Exhibition in the port city of Dar es Salaam from March 5 to 7, 2025. The conference, themed "Unlocking Investment in Future Energy: The Role of Petroleum Resources in the Energy Mix for Sustainable Development in East Africa," will offer …
(2024-06-12). TUSC is standing FORTY general election candidates in July. thecanary.co Nominations have closed, and it is now confirmed that 40 candidates will stand on behalf of the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) on 4 July in the general election. TUSC: rebuilding working class representation at the general election TUSC is a coalition of trade unionists, anti-war protestors, community activists, environmental campaigners, and socialists from […] | By
(2024-06-12). NASA examining affordable, faster Mars sample return methods. ummid.com American space agency NASA is working on ten studies to examine more affordable and faster methods of bringing samples from Mars' surface back to Earth.
(2024-06-12). Jerry West, basketball legend and the NBA's logo silhouette, dead at 86. aljazeera.com West was one of the greatest players in NBA history, redefining the modern day shooting guard position in basketball.
(2024-06-12). Punjab's Crackdown on Methanol: Ensuring Safety and Preventing Hooch Tragedies. devdiscourse.com Punjab's Excise and Taxation Minister, Harpal Singh Cheema, emphasized on Wednesday the necessity for a robust framework to monitor and regulate the interstate movement of methanol. This initiative aims to avert potential hooch tragedies by preventing the diversion of methanol for illicit alcohol production. The minister has directed department officials to develop a stringent enforcement mechanism, in collaboration with the Union government, focusing on the sale and movement of methanol, particularly online sales of the chemical.
(2024-06-12). The EV Tax Credit Is a Climate Lemon. wattsupwiththat.com o measure the success of their policies by how much taxpayer money they can burn through, and the White House periodically reminds taxpayers that the Inflation Reduction Act is the largest single climate spending spree in human history.
(2024-06-12). NEET UG 2024: Rahul accuses Modi govt of colluding with paper leak racket. ummid.com Joining the chorus demanding re-examination of the medical entrance NEET IG 2024, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the Narendra Modi government of colluding with paper lead racket.
(2024-06-12). Peru: Congress Ramps Up Assault on Democratic System. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Constitutional Committee of the Congress of the Republic of Peru, in Lima, June 5, 2024. | © 2024 Congress of the Republic of Peru. | (Washington, DC) — Peru's Congress is accelerating steps that undermine judicial independence, restrict civic space, and hinder investigations into organized crime and human rights violations ahead of the end of the legislative session on June 15, 2024, Human Rights Watch said today. Members of the Organization of American States (OAS) should discuss the situation in Peru during the organization's general assembly in Paraguay in late June.Durin…
(2024-06-12). Modi takes oath as PM for 3rd term but with reduced power. ummid.com Narendra Modi of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Sunday June 09, 2024 took oath as Prime Minister for a third term but with reduced power as compared to his last two terms.
(2024-06-12). SATIRE: National Archives Intern Tasked With Singeing Edges Of Constitution To Make It Look Old. theonion.com 
WASHINGTON—Trying to find work to keep the new summer hires busy, officials at the National Archives tasked intern Haley Scholtz with singeing the edges of the U.S. Constitution on Wednesday to make it look old. "Just burn it around the margins a bit so it looks old-timey," said archivist Kevin McManus, telling…
(2024-06-12). WHYY Newscast for Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 2:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2024-06-12). Three MPs remanded to Luzira Prison over corruption. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Anti Corruption Court in Kampala has remanded three Members of Parliament to Luzira Prison on charges of corruption for soliciting money from the Uganda Human Rights Commission in order to increase its budget. The MPs are: Yusuf Mutembuli MP for Bunyole East Constituency in Butaleja District, Resident of Bweyogerere …
(2024-06-12). XI on safeguarding the Great Wall. independent.co.ug 
BEIJING | Xinhua | Braving the scorching summer sun, Liu Hongyan, 44, wearing an orange vest and carrying a litter picker, treks through waist-high bushes across rugged terrain for about 20 minutes to reach her destination: a 10-km stretch of the Great Wall. Liu and her fellow villagers in Shixia Village, located at the foot …
(2024-06-12). Courtesy PMRDA, Greater Pune poised to be a model city for future. ummid.com Under the administration of PMRDA, Greater Pune's urban expansion has emerged as one of the most impressive success stories of planned growth, economic prosperity, and sustainable development.
(2024-06-12). Is Pakistan's crisis-ridden economy finally recovering? aljazeera.com Inflation is down, forex reserves are up. But analysts warn it's early days, and everyday people are yet to benefit.
(2024-06-12). Malaysia's Mahathir denies corruption, says most of his money 'now gone'. aljazeera.com Elder statesman challenges Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to prove that he used time in office for personal enrichment.
(2024-06-12). NCBA, MTN Momo move on micro-loans. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In a bid to empower individuals with better access to micro-loans and savings, NCBA Bank Uganda, and MTN MoMo have joined forces to launch the "Mo Money with Mokash" campaign. The campaign, running for the next eight weeks, started on May 15 and aims to incentivize timely loan repayments and …
(2024-06-12). Reform candidate accidentally reveals just how PREPOSTEROUS Nigel Farage's party is. thecanary.co 
The general election campaign kerfuffle continues in full swing, and a flashy new three-word political slogan may have just dropped. One 'high-calibre' MP candidate all but belted out what could be the UK's next big tryptic in a media interview: "stop the planes" anyone? Unfortunately, the said candidate wasn't referring to halting the racist Rwanda …
(2024-06-12). UGEAC 2024 last date of application extended, Merit List on June 25. ummid.com Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECE) has extended the last date of application for admission in Under Graduate Engineering Admission Counselling [UGEAC] 2024.
(2024-06-12). President Raisi has died, but the Axis of Resistance lives on! thecommunists.org On 19 May 2024, President Sayyid Ebrahim Raisi of the Islamic Republic of Iran lost his life in a helicopter crash along with several companions, including Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. We in the CPGB-ML send our deep condolences to the heroic Iranian people on the occasion of this great tragedy, which is all the greater …
(2024-06-12). Greece: On Pylos Shipwreck Anniversary, Still No Justice. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Syrian survivor Mohammad, 18, who was rescued with other people after their boat, the Adriana, sank off the Greek coast, hugs his brother Fadi, who came to meet him from Netherlands, as they reunite at the port of Kalamata, Greece, June 16, 2023. | © 2023 REUTERS/Stelios Misinas…
(2024-06-12). Has the time come for Indian Muslims to have own Political Party? ummid.com Perhaps it is time for the Muslim community to chart out a strategy to float a political party of its own, as they have seen that hitching their wagon to the so-called secular parties has not delivered the desired results for the community…
(2024-06-12). Apple joins AI race launching ChatGPT embedded personal intelligence system. ummid.com Tech giant Apple Monday launched 'Apple Intelligence', the personal intelligence system for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that combines the power of generative models, including ChatGPT, with personal context to deliver intelligence that's incredibly useful and relevant.
(2024-06-12). Intel's new SoC solution to boost EV innovation, reduce costs. ummid.com Silicon Mobility, an Intel company, Tuesday launched new OLEA U310 system-on-chip (SoC) which it believes will successfully address various challenges Electric Vehicles manufacturers are facing including mainly the high costs associated with advanced battery and e-motor technology.
(2024-06-12). Here's what you need to know about Jay-Z's campaign to help Philly students afford private school. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Rap mogul Jay-Z is taking on a new project outside the world of music. His new mission is to improve education, specifically in lower-wealth areas with underfunded schools in Philadelphia. | However, his altruistic intentions are being challenged by critics. The artist, who famously rapped to fans that he is a "business… man" — not to be confused with a "businessman" — wants to make it so that families have access to private and charter schools, a proposition t…
(2024-06-12). Activists Call for Recognition of Unpaid Care, Domestic Work. plusnews.ug 
Gender activists are advocating for the recognition of unpaid caregiving and domestic work. Unpaid care and domestic work, which includes tasks such as child, elder care, cooking, and cleaning, fetching firewood and water among others is predominantly performed by women and girls. Despite its critical importance in supporting households and the economy, this activity is …
(2024-06-12). A video of Keir Starmer has emerged from 2019 that should finish his campaign off. thecanary.co 
A video of Keir Starmer from 2019 is doing the rounds again. It comes after claims he made on Sky News to the public — and exposes the Labour Party leader for the charlatan that he is. If anything, it displays that the public cannot trust him — and that they should remember that when […] | By
(2024-06-12). Blinken says some Hamas changes to Gaza ceasefire proposal 'not workable'. aljazeera.com Qatari PM Sheikh Mohammed says ceasefire negotiations are ongoing with room for 'give and take' to reach an agreement.
(2024-06-12). Boy Scouts' troubled history, Siri goes AI, Philly's sewage problem. whyy.org The century-old organization faces big problems and big changes — from financial struggles caused by a child-abuse scandal to more inclusive membership policies.
(2024-06-12). A House in Jerusalem holds the memories and grief of Nakba, dispossession. aljazeera.com Muayad Alayan's film is the story of a Palestinian girl and a Jewish girl seeking answers and sharing their grief.
(2024-06-12). Captivating Glimpses of Russia: Art Exhibition at IGNCA. devdiscourse.com Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) is currently hosting a vibrant exhibition that provides a window into the beauty of Russian cities and landscapes. Featuring a total of 101 artworks, the exhibition includes black and white photographs and oil paintings, offering a vivid glimpse of Russian life.
(2024-06-12). Support the Emerging Leaders Programme, First Lady Urges Stakeholders. plusnews.ug 
First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Mrs. Janet Museveni, has called on stakeholders from government agencies, the private sector, and civil society to support the Emerging Leaders Programme. This initiative, spearheaded by Mrs. Museveni, focuses on values, character development, and life skills for young people to combat moral and ethical decay among the …
(2024-06-12). Museveni rallies cultural leaders on development, wealth creation. independent.co.ug 
Hoima, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni has asked cultural leaders to mobilize their subjects on wealth creation programs to boost their household incomes. The call was in a speech read by Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja during the 30th coronation anniversary of Omukama Solomon Rukirabasaija Gafabusa Iguru I on Tuesday. The events were held …
(2024-06-12). Colombia's teachers strike over pending education reform. colombiareports.com Teachers laid down work on Wednesday for the first major strike since Colombia's first leftist president in history took office. The strike was organized by teachers union Fecode in response…
(2024-06-12). Acana: Planned election of new Acholi Paramount Chief illegal. independent.co.ug 
Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Acholi Paramount Chief David Onen Acana II has broken his silence on the planned move by a section of rival chiefs to hold an election for a new traditional leader of the Acholi cultural institution describing the idea as illegal. Last week, a section of a breakaway faction of …
(2024-06-12). Nawangwe Tasked to Justify Suspension of Deans' Forum. plusnews.ug 
Makerere University Deans' have asked Vice Chancellor Barnabas Nawangwe to avail complaints that he allegedly received regarding the illegality of the Dean's forum. The Makerere University Deans' Forum (MUDF) was an umbrella for Deans of schools and directors of teaching institutions, established to promote academic excellence through collective action, capacity building, and the sharing of …
(2024-06-12). European Parliament at crossroads as right-wing parties triumph in EU vote. aljazeera.com While the centre-right European People's Party remains the largest bloc, analysts say a shift to the right is likely.
(2024-06-12). Odisha's 1st Muslim Woman MLA Sofia Firdous's Rich Profile Makes Wave. ummid.com Newly elected Congress MLA in Odisha, Sofia Firdous, is making headlines after winning the recently concluded Assembly Elections from the Barabati-Cuttack seat to become first ever Muslim woman MLA of the state…
(2024-06-12). As China scrambles for Zimbabwe's lithium, small miners are left behind. aljazeera.com Small-scale miners are finding ways to navigate decreased demand and lower prices of the raw material they supply.
(2024-06-12). Denmark says Korean instant noodles too spicy to eat safely. aljazeera.com Danish Veterinary and Food Administration recalls Samyang instant noodles over 'acute poisoning' risk.
(2024-06-12). NASA Artemis II Moon Rocket stage rollout mid-July. ummid.com American space agency is set to roll-out the fully assembled core stage for its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket that will launch the first crewed Artemis mission out of NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans in mid-July.
(2024-06-12). EU threatens tariff hike of up to 38% on Chinese electric vehicles. aljazeera.com The spat over EVs is part of a wider trade dispute over Chinese state support for green technologies.
(2024-06-12). Minister Mulimba Urges Ambassadors to Promote Uganda. plusnews.ug 
John Mulimba, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, has called on the heads of Uganda's missions to actively engage with MDAs and host countries for accreditations to enhance Uganda's economic profile. This appeal follows the Ministry of Finance's allocation of nearly UGX 2 billion to 12 selected missions in Uganda's neighboring states for the …
(2024-06-12). Can Trump rein in his own base on abortion? aljazeera.com Trump has egged on extremists whose anti-abortion stance has mobilised voters against him.
(2024-06-12). SATIRE: Study Finds Wild Elephants Call One Another By Name. theonion.com 
According to a study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution that used machine learning of audio data to predict the intention of African elephant calls, elephants address one another by and respond to individual names, using unique rumbling sounds to call out across distances. What do you think?
(2024-06-12). Eastern Cape honours women in agriculture. sanews.gov.za Eastern Cape honours women in agriculture | The Eastern Cape Department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform will this week award top performing women in the agricultural sector, as part of the department's programme to recognise the contribution of women in agriculture. | The department said the objective of the awards is to empower and honour women in agriculture and agro processing. | "The awards are an instrument through which the contribution of women in the fight against poverty, hunger and joblessness is recognised. This will increase participation and visibility of women in the sector," the departmen…
(2024-06-12). Kyrgyzstan: Prosecutors Seek 20 Years for Peaceful Critics. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Demonstrators protest against a controversial border demarcation deal and demand to free detained opposition politicians and activists, in Bishkek on October 24, 2022 | © 2022 VYACHESLAV OSELEDKO/AFP via Getty Images…
(2024-06-12). Safety in Haiti Remains a Long Way off. hrw.org Click to expand Image | People gather in front of the San Francisco Federal Building to protest the Biden administration's handling of the Haitian refugee crisis in San Francisco, California, US, September 24, 2021. | © 2021 Yichuan Cao/Sipa USA via AP Photo…
(2024-06-12). Peace eludes India's Manipur even after defeating BJP over ethnic violence. aljazeera.com In riot-hit state, hopes of change following the governing party's defeat are shortlived as deadly clashes continue.
(2024-06-12). CoGTA Minister to visit KZN following severe storms. sanews.gov.za CoGTA Minister to visit KZN following severe storms | The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Thembi Nkadimeng, will visit KwaZulu-Natal today to assess the impact of the heavy storms that ravaged parts of the province, leaving behind a trail of destruction. | According to the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, the heavy rains and strong winds have affected districts including eThekwini, Ilembe, King Cetshwayo, and uMkhanyakude District Municipalities. | "Minister Nkadimeng is visiting the affected areas as she is responsible for National Disaster Management in t…
(2024-06-12). The Wondrous Life and Strong Policies of President Ebrahim Raisi. fairobserver.com The Bell 212 helicopter tragedy on May 19, 2024, killed several important political figures: Iranian President Sayyid Ehrahin Raisi-Sadati, aka Ebrahim Raisi; foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian; Governor of East Azerbaijan Malek Rahmati; and Supreme Leader Representative Mohammad Ali Ale-Hashim. The head of the president's security team, two pilots and a flight crew also perished. The…
(2024-06-12). Video shows Russian nuclear submarine sailing into Havana, Cuba. aljazeera.com The Russian nuclear-powered submarine Kazan sailed into the port of Havana, just 160 km from the United States.
(2024-06-12). SATIRE: Petco Introduces New Automatic Dog Launcher. theonion.com 
SAN DIEGO—Saying the product makes it possible to toss canines with greater ease than ever, Petco began sales this week of a new automatic dog launcher capable of throwing pets more than 30 feet through the air. "Our Flying Fur launcher takes the hard work out of flinging your dog across the yard, allowing you to…
(2024-06-12). What have regional countries done to help Palestinians? aljazeera.com
(2024-06-12). Speaker Among urges girls to defy parents on early marriages. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Speaker Anita Among has asked parents and cultural leaders to put an end to teenage pregnancies and child marriages saying the vice is encouraged by the unfortunate practice of viewing girls as a commodity. Launching the Parliamentary Forum to end Child Marriages and Teenage Pregnancies where she was named its …
(2024-06-12). Labor and Coalition both ignore climate crisis. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-06-12). Hunter Biden convicted on gun charges: Will he go to jail? aljazeera.com Sentencing to happen at latest by October 9, about a month before his father, US President Joe Biden, seeks re-election.
(2024-06-12). President Ramaphosa signs three bills into law. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa signs three bills into law | President Cyril Ramaphosa has in terms of Section 79(1) of the Constitution assented to and signed into law the National Land Transport Amendment Bill, the Economic Regulation of Transport Bill and the Municipal Fiscal Powers and Functions Amendment Bill. | This in accordance with Section 79(1) of the Constitution. | The National Land Transport Amendment Bill | According to the Presidency, the National Land Transport Act was brought to the President's desk in 2020 but was sent back to the National Assembly for reconsideration. | "The revised Bill amongst other seek…
(2024-06-12). Russia and Belarus begin second stage of tactical nuclear weapons drills. aljazeera.com Moscow says the exercises are a response to 'daily provocations' from the United States and its European allies.
(2024-06-12). Russian Peacekeepers Complete Withdrawal from Nagorno-Karabakh. themoscowtimes.com Nearly 2,000 Russian troops finished their withdrawal from the Nagorno-Karabakh region, which Baku recaptured last year.
(2024-06-12). Punjab Labour Department Rescues 99 Child Labourers. devdiscourse.com Ninety-nine children were rescued from various industrial units and workplaces in Ludhiana and Bathinda, where they were working as labourers, an official from the Punjab labour department announced on Wednesday. The department's operations were part of a broader child labour eradication week campaign that ran from June 11 to 21.
(2024-06-12). JoSAA 2024 Registration, Choice Filling Start Today: Direct Link. ummid.com JoSAA online registration process and choice filling through the official website josaa.nic.in by the students who are seeking admission in IITs, NITs and other premium engineering institutions on the basis of JEE Advanced 2024 score has started from today i.e. Monday June 10, 2024.
(2024-06-12). Summarised Stories of The Righteous — Years 7, 8 and 9. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Allah says: ŸÑŸéŸÇŸéÿØ€° ŸÉŸéÿßŸÜŸé ŸÅŸêŸâ ŸÇŸéÿµŸéÿµŸê€ÅŸêŸÖ€° ÿπŸêÿ®€°ÿ±Ÿéÿ©Ÿå€¨ ŸÑŸêŸëÿ£ŸèŸàŸíŸÑ&Yuml…
(2024-06-12). Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the inspiration for the NBA logo, dies at 86. whyy.org Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive, and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, the Los Angeles Clippers announced. | He was 86. | West, nicknamed "Mr. Clutch" for his late-game exploits as a player, was an NBA champion who went into the Hall of Fame as a player in 1980 and again as a member of the gold medal-winning 1960 U.S. Olympic Team in 2010. He will be enshrined for a third time later this year as a contributor. | West was "the personification of basketball excellence and a fri…
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(2024-06-12). Controversy brewing over abrupt closure of OCF Coffee House shops in Philly. whyy.org This story originally appeared on There's a bit of controversy brewing over the decision to close three coffee shops in Philadelphia. | On Tuesday, more than 30 employees of the OCF Coffee House shops are out of work after an abrupt closure of the business. | Some say it's because just one week earlier, they announced their intention to unionize and join "We wanted better…
(2024-06-12). Police arrest 15 machete gangsters operating in Kampala, Wakiso districts. independent.co.ug 
Wakiso, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Security have arrested 15 suspected members of machete gangs operating in areas of Nabweru, Nansana Municipality, in Wakiso district and Nateete Wakaliga, Rubaga Division, in Kampala. The Nabweru suspects were arrested in intelligence led operation while those of Wakaliga just landed in the hands in the night police foot patrol. …
(2024-06-12). Malawi announces 21-day mourning for vice president Chilima. independent.co.ug LILONGWE, Malawi | Xinhua | Malawi has announced a 21-day mourning period for Vice President Saulos Chilima, who died in a plane crash Monday along with eight others onboard the aircraft. Minister of Information and Digitalization Moses Kunkuyu made the announcement late Tuesday, adding that the remains of the vice president will be accorded state …
(2024-06-12). Makerere Deans' forum task Nawangwe to justify suspension. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Makerere University Deans' have asked Vice Chancellor Barnabas Nawangwe to avail complaints that he allegedly received regarding the illegality of the Dean's forum The Makerere University Deans' Forum (MUDF) was an umbrella for Deans of schools and directors of teaching institutions, established to promote academic excellence through collective action, capacity …
(2024-06-12). Jay-Z enters one of Pa.'s messiest political fights. whyy.org This story originally appeared on A series of events intended to get Philadelphians to support using taxpayer money to fund private school vouchers is bankrolled by an unexpected figure: billionaire rapper Jay-Z. | His company's entrance into the rancorous funding debate comes amid sustained lobbying by advocates for vouchers. An opaque organization with ties to Jeff Yass, Pennsylvania's richest person, has spent nearly $1 million over the past year primarily on this one cause [m…
(2024-06-12). Aussie Green Insurrection: Build Coal Plants to Save the Koalas! wattsupwiththat.com "We can't destroy biodiversity to save the planet." – local greens teaming up with hardline conservatives to block new wind farms.
(2024-06-12). Giriraj Singh new Minister of Textiles; Sitharaman, Amit Shah retain portfolios. ummid.com Giriraj Singh, BJP MP from Begusarai Loksabha constituency in Bihar, is the new Minister of Textiles while Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman and Rajnath Singh have retained their portfolios.
(2024-06-12). Nitish Kumar Congratulates N Chandrababu Naidu on Andhra Pradesh Power Shift. devdiscourse.com Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar extended his congratulations to Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday, after the latter assumed power in Andhra Pradesh. The gesture came through a phone call, with Kumar expressing hopes for the state's progress under Naidu's leadership, a statement from the Chief Minister's Office confirmed.
(2024-06-12). G7 meets in Italy: What's on the table? aljazeera.com From frozen Russian assets to growing West-China tensions, leading advanced economies have thorny issues to tackle.
(2024-06-12). At least 41 dead in fire at building housing workers in Kuwait. aljazeera.com Fire erupts in building in southern Mangaf district, an area heavily populated with foreign workers in Kuwait.
(2024-06-12). NEET UG 2024 Counselling likely to be delayed. ummid.com The counselling for admission in various medical courses including MBBS, BDS, BUMS, BHMS, Paramedical and others based on the NEET UG 2024 score is likely to be delayed because of the circumstances surrounding the conduct of the entrance exam.
(2024-06-12). Nation Divided: Trump's Conviction Sparks Mixed Reactions Across U.S. devdiscourse.com Amid a poll by The Associated Press-NORC Centre for Public Affairs Research, nearly half of U.S. adults approve of Donald Trump's recent felony conviction. This verdict unveils both potential vulnerabilities and resilience within Trump's support as he vies to be the first American with a felony record running for presidency.
(2024-06-12). North Korea's Kim Hails Ties With Russia Ahead of Reported Putin Visit. themoscowtimes.com South Korean media said the Kremlin leader's trip to the isolated country could take place "as early as next week."
(2024-06-12). SATIRE: Birth Of White Buffalo In Yellowstone Fulfills Lakota Prophecy. theonion.com 
The birth of a rare white buffalo in Yellowstone National Park fulfilled a Lakota prophecy predicting better times and also a sign to protect the animals and the Earth, with Chief Arvol Looking Horse saying that "The birth of this calf is both a blessing and warning. We must do more." What do you think?
(2024-06-12). The legal battle to save Germantown YWCA represents a rare use of controversial Pa. law. whyy.org
(2024-06-12). Macron urges moderates to unite against 'extremism' in French snap election. aljazeera.com French leader slams 'unnatural alliances' on left and right and calls for unity among democratic forces.
(2024-06-12). Tanzania: Police Linked to Killings at Gold Mine. hrw.org Click to expand Image | North Mara Gold Mine in Tarime district, northwest Tanzania. | © 2022 Private | (Nairobi) — Police in Tanzania guarding the North Mara Gold Mine have been linked to the killing of least six people and injury of several others during clashes since February 2024, Human Rights Watch said today. The Tanzanian authorities should promptly undertake independent and impartial investigations into the killings and other abuses in northern Tanzania's Tarime district.The police have accused those killed and injured of "invading the mine" and conducting illegal small-scale mining inside t…
(2024-06-12). Tibetan security officials arrest two Nepali citizens from northern Gorkha district: Nepali Congress lawmaker. devdiscourse.com A Nepali Congress lawmaker said that two Nepali citizens were arrested from the northern Gorkha district by the Tibetan security officials on allegations of helping the Tibetans flee from the China's Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR). Rajendra Bajgain, the opposition lawmaker raised the issue of the arrest of two Nepali nationals from Northern Gorkha in a parliamentary meeting and demanded the government's response.
(2024-06-12). What's next for Hunter Biden after his conviction on federal gun charges. whyy.org Hunter Biden's legal woes are not over after his conviction on Now, President Joe Biden's son faces sentencing, and another criminal trial
(2024-06-12). Delaware County ditches plan to place mental health facility at Delco Woods. whyy.org From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly's suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Delaware County officials have decided against Recent reports determined that the building, which sits on a 3-acre parcel, is not viable because of its condition and potential renovation costs. | "The County continues to look at other locations in Delaware County to treat community members…
(2024-06-12). Construction of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Starts at Mbarara Hospital. plusnews.ug 
Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital will soon have a newly constructed neonatal intensive care unit to improve treatment for babies who are born early, those with breathing difficulty and those who are born with difficulty. Construction of the four-storied unit was commissioned on Tuesday by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health Dr Diana Atwine. …
(2024-06-12). Couple in Kabale Charged for Murder. plusnews.ug 
A couple in Kabale has been charged with murder and aggravated robbery. Desire Kwizera 26, and wife, identified only as Uwingabire, 19, allegedly killed Godfrey Twinomujuni Ntegyire, a resident of Karujabura village, Kitumba sub-county, Kabale district, on May 31. Twinomujuni was a well-known local porridge (Obushera and Enturire) seller in Kabale town. According to …
(2024-06-12). Twelve life terms, plus 75 years in prison for serial rapist. sanews.gov.za Twelve life terms, plus 75 years in prison for serial rapist | Bhekithemba Fanozi Nxumalo has been sentenced to 12 terms of life imprisonment and an additional 75 years in jail in the Mtubatuba High Court for a string of rapes. | The sentence was handed down on 10 June 2024. | "Nxumalo's reign of terror started in July 2012 when he broke into a house in Mdungandlovu Reserve around midnight and found an elderly woman asleep with her two granddaughters. | "Nxumalo demanded money from the granny at knife point and when he could not find any, he raped her 24-year-old granddaughter. | "The granny and the younger grand…
(2024-06-12). Parliament's 1st session after 2024 LS elections from June 24. ummid.com Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju Wednesday said the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha will be from June 24, 2024.
(2024-06-12). USA vs India: How the home team could help convert Americans to cricket. aljazeera.com Do New Yorkers know there's a T20 World Cup in their backyard and their team is actually winning? Al Jazeera finds out.
(2024-06-12). We must not let politicians kick the NHS around like a privatisation football. thecanary.co The general election is approaching fast, and as we get closer to polling day it's clear that the NHS is a very hot topic for voters — with politicians from all sides making promises. Ipsos Mori recently carried out polling which showed that the NHS is the number one issue of concern to the public. […] | By
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). Encuentro de Díaz-Canel con jóvenes que están cambiando el mundo. cubadebate.cu Buenos sentimientos, y grandes verdades. Fueron esas las fuerzas principales que movieron el intercambio que tuvo lugar entre el Presidente Díaz-Canel, y la Brigada estadounidense de Jóvenes "Let Cuba Live" de la Asamblea Internacional de los Pueblos. Por su valor, el contenido de esa jornada conforma la próxima emisión del espacio comunicacional Desde la Presidencia.
(2024-06-12). X introduce "likes" privados para proteger a los usuarios. cubadebate.cu La red social X está trabajando en hacer que los 'likes' sean a partir de esta semana privados, lo que significa que ahora otros usuarios no podrán ver qué publicaciones le han gustado a una persona o a quién le ha gustado un 'post'. "Es importante permitir a la gente dar 'likes' a 'posts' sin ser atacada por ello", escribió en X Elon Musk, propietario de la red social.
(2024-06-12). Unión Eléctrica pronostica déficit de 750 MW durante el horario pico nocturno. cubadebate.cu UNE estima para la hora pico una disponibilidad de 2320 MW y una demanda máxima de 3000 MW, para un déficit de 680 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas se pronostica una afectación de 750 MW en este horario. La disponibilidad del SEN a las 07: 00 horas es de 2220 MW y la demanda 2315 MW con 141 MW afectados, se estima para el horario del mediodía una máxima afectación de 550 MW.
(2024-06-12). Presidenta electa de México trabaja en favor de mujeres y niños. radiohc.cu Ciudad de México, 12 jun (RHC) La presidenta electa de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, resaltó hoy que impulsará dos programas sociales a partir de su toma de posesión el próximo 1 de octubre, pero que ya trabaja en su concreción.
(2024-06-12). Duplantis gran atracción en fecha final del Europeo de atletismo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 jun (RHC).- El multirecordista mundial de salto con pértiga, Armand Duplantis, acapara la atención en la jornada final del Campeonato Europeo de Atletismo, que la víspera regaló marcas de ensueño en Roma.
(2024-06-12). Exhiben en Cuba documental sobre ilegalidad de bloqueo de EE.UU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 jun (RHC) El documental Culpables, reflejo del Tribunal Internacional contra el bloqueo a Cuba, que sesionó en el Parlamento Europeo, tuvo hoy su premier en el Centro Fidel Castro, de esta capital.
(2024-06-12). Presidente mexicano abandera delegación a Juegos Olímpicos París 2024. radiohc.cu Ciudad de México, 12 jun (PL).- El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, abanderó a la delegación del país que participará en los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024.
(2024-06-12). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). 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".
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). López Obrador asegura que continuará investigación del caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El presidente destacó que "bajo ninguna circunstancia se va a cerrar el caso".
(2024-06-12). 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".
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). Pinar del Río arrolla a Granma y mantiene el liderato en la 63 Serie Nacional de Béisbol. cubadebate.cu Los Vegueros pinareños vencieron este martes por nocaut de 14×2 a los Alazanes de Granma, en terreno propio, y conservaron la cima de la 63 Serie Nacional de Beisbol. Con este éxito en su feudo del estadio Capitán San Luis, la tropa del mentor Alexander Urquiola rompió a su rival de marras una racha de siete victorias sucesivas.
(2024-06-12). Haití con gobierno de transición oficialmente constituido. radiohc.cu Puerto Príncipe, 12 jun (RHC) El gobierno de transición de Haití quedó conformado hoy de manera oficial, con la misión de llevar las riendas del país caribeño hasta la celebración de elecciones generales. En la ceremonia quedó instalado el primer ministro Garry Conille y su gabinete ministerial, según los medios locales.
(2024-06-12). Alcaraz se convierte en historia viva del tenis. radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 jun (JIT).- El español Carlos Alcaraz vino de atrás en la final del Torneo Abierto de Francia de Tenis 2024 y venció 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 al alemán Alexander Zverev, para seguir haciendo historia a pesar de su corta edad.
(2024-06-12). Destaca presidente Díaz-Canel rol de la juventud en Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 jun (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, resaltó hoy el rol de la juventud en el presente y futuro de su nación, en diálogo con integrantes de organizaciones juveniles de la isla.
(2024-06-12). Joven saltadora cubana brilla en Guadalajara y queda a un centímetro de París-2024. radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 jun (RHC).- La saltadora de longitud Hayla González se reafirmó como uno de los grandes talentos del atletismo cubano, al dominar este miércoles su prueba en la reunión atlética Ciudad de Guadalajara con marca personal (6.85m).
(2024-06-12). Aleida Guevara en Venezuela: No olvidar a los muertos, aquí veo multiplicado al Che (+Foto y Audio). radiohc.cu En el advenimiento del aniversario 96 del natalicio del Che, su hija, la Doctora Aleida Guevara March, sostuvo un emotivo encuentro con un grupo de colaboradores cubanos en Venezuela, y representantes de la Misión Diplomática de nuestro país en la nación hermana, así como integrantes del Movimiento de Amistad y Solidaridad Mutua-Venezuela-Cuba.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). Exitosa cirugía de tumor renal en el Hospital Infantil José Luis Miranda. cubadebate.cu Por primera vez, un equipo multidisciplinario del hospital pediátrico José Luis Miranda en Villa Clara, junto con el especialista en angiología de segundo grado Cecilio González del Cardiocentro "Ernesto Guevara", ha llevado a cabo con éxito una compleja cirugía de tumor renal con infiltración a la vena cava en un niño.
(2024-06-12). Realizan en provincia de Cuba Gran Cantata por la Paz. radiohc.cu Matanzas, Cuba, 12 jun (RHC) Una Gran Cantata por la Paz se desarrolló hoy en la occidental provincia de Matanzas, en la cual participaron escritores internacionales y de Cuba como parte de las actividades del Festival Internacional Puentes Poéticos.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). UNICEF: Escalada del conflicto en Rafah pone en peligro a niños desnutridos. radiohc.cu Palestina, 12 jun (RHC) Alrededor de 3.000 niños están en peligro de morir en el sur de Gaza, tras quedarse sin tratamiento por desnutrición aguda moderada y grave, "mientras la violencia desgarradora y el desplazamiento continúan afectando el acceso a las instalaciones y servicios de salud para familias desesperadas", informó el Fondo de las Naciones Unidas para la Infancia (UNICEF).
(2024-06-12). Sabor y tradición: Bocadito Elena Ruz, bocadito de pasta de jamón y medianoche. cubadebate.cu Hoy les traigo Sándwich Elena Ruz, bocadito de pasta de jamón y bocadito de medianoche.
(2024-06-12). El tiempo este 12 de junio: Lluvias y tormentas eléctricas en occidente. cubadebate.cu Predominarán los nublados en la región occidental con la ocurrencia de algunos chubascos, lluvias y tormentas eléctricas, los cuales se extenderán hasta la noche. En el resto del país estará parcialmente nublado y se nublará en la tarde en zonas del interior con aisladas lluvias.
(2024-06-12). Hoy en la Mesa Redonda: Transformación digital, inteligencia artificial y agenda digital cubana. mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu La Ministra de Comunicaciones Mayra Arevich Marín e importantes directivos del CITMA, el Ministerio de Educación Superior y el Instituto de Información y Comunicación Social, comparecerán este miércoles en la Mesa Redonda para informar sobre las recién aprobadas Política para la Transformación Digital, la Agenda Digital Cubana y la Estrategia para el Desarrollo y Uso de la Inteligencia Artificial en el país.
(2024-06-12). ALBA-TCP busca activar sistema de prevención y gestión de riegos. radiohc.cu Caracas, 12 jun (RHC) Los 10 Estados miembros de la Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América-Tratado de Comercio de los Pueblos (ALBA-TCP) buscan activar hoy un sistema conjunto de prevención, gestión y atención de riegos.
(2024-06-12). Vegueros de Pinar frenan a Alazanes de Granma en serie beisbolera. radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 jun (JIT).- Los Vegueros de Pinar del Río vencieron el martes por nocaut de 14×2 a los Alazanes de Granma, en terreno propio, y conservaron la cima de la 63 Serie Nacional de Beisbol.
(2024-06-12). Argentina: Fuerte operativo policial y represión en protesta contra Ley àìmnibus cerca del Congreso. radiohc.cu Buenos Aires, 12 jun (RHC) Legisladores y organizaciones argentinas denunciaron hoy el fuerte operativo policial y la represión contra miles de manifestantes movilizados cerca del Congreso para rechazar la llamada Ley àìmnibus, analizada en el Senado.
(2024-06-12). Cuba registra incremento de lluvias y embalses durante la segunda semana de junio. radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 jun (RHC) El Instituto Nacional de Recursos Hidráulicos de Cuba ha emitido un informe sobre el comportamiento de las lluvias y el estado de los embalses en el país entre el 6 y el 12 de junio de 2024. A continuación, se detallan los aspectos más relevantes de la nota informativa.
(2024-06-12). Venció Cuba a Guatemala en continental sub 21 de voleibol (m). radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 jun (ACN) La selección masculina de voleibol de Cuba derrotó 3-2 a Guatemala en el grupo B del Campeonato Continental de Norte, Centroamérica y del Caribe (Norceca) sub 21, con sede hasta el domingo en Nogales, México, torneo clasificatorio para el mundial de la categoría de 2025.
(2024-06-12). Primer ministro Manuel Marrero recorrió municipio en provincia oriental de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 12 jun (RHC) El primer ministro Manuel Marrero recorrió hoy el municipio de Antilla, en la oriental provincia de Holguín, para evaluar la marcha de programas de interés económico y social de ese territorio.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). El próximo Novus Ordo Seclorum. °Debemos cambiar; no hay elección! strategic-culture.su Intentar utilizar la racionalidad secular como herramienta analítica predominante para comprender los acontecimientos geopolíticos puede ser un error. | àönete a nosotros en , y . | Escríbenos: | En una…
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). 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.
(2024-06-12). 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).
(2024-06-12). Qué trae la prensa cubana, miércoles 12 de junio de 2024. cubadebate.cu