(2024-06-19). Putin and Kim Jong Un Forge New Strategic Pact Amid Global Tensions. devdiscourse.com Russian President Vladimir Putin met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on Wednesday to forge a new strategic agreement aimed at strengthening their economic and military ties. The meeting, characterized by grand ceremonies and mutual gestures of respect, signals a concerted effort to display unity against Washington and its allies.
(2024-06-19). Resistance dismantled Israeli war cabinet; Tel Aviv in strategic deadlock: Hamas. presstv.ir A senior Hamas official says that Palestinian resistance caused the dissolution of the Israeli regime's war cabinet.
(2024-06-19). Report: Gaza doctor tortured to death during Israeli interrogation. presstv.ir Iyad Rantisi, 53, was abducted on November 11 at an Israeli checkpoint.
(2024-06-19). Deep Diving on Ukraine With Danny Davis, Meanwhile, Israel is CONSUMED by Hubris. sonar21.com 
I had the privilege of being interviewed by Danny Davis today. Retired US Army Lt. Colonel, who has created another channel well worth your time (and it is not because I am on it). He showed a couple of videos I had not seen — one with NSC spokesman John Kirby and the other with the head of the Biden's NSC, Jake Sullivan. They contradicted each other as they tried to define, "What is the U.S. policy vis-a-vis Ukraine?" Kirby says it is victory over Russia, while Sullivan insists the end goal is a negotiated settlement. That right there defines the ineptitude of the Biden team. A competent White House…
(2024-06-19). The Undeniable Reality Of October 7th Foreknowledge & The Hannibal Directive. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (6/18/24). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
(2024-06-19). The United States Is the Main Obstacle to Peace in Palestine. counterpunch.org 
On June 13, Hamas responded to persistent needling by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken over the U.S. proposal for a pause in the Israeli massacre in Gaza. The group said it has "dealt positively… with the latest proposal and all proposals to reach a cease-fire agreement." Hamas added, by contrast, that, "while Blinken continues
(2024-06-19). Hezbollah publishes drone surveillance footage of key Israeli sites in Haifa. presstv.ir The nearly 10-minute video was gathered from a surveillance aircraft of key locations in the northern city of Haifa.
(2024-06-19). What is Hezbollah's message behind their spy drone video? — analysis. muslimnews.co.uk The reports indicate a wide range of important sites, designed to show that Hezbollah is very familiar with all the areas it took video of. On June 18, Hezbollah released surveillance footage taken from drones that it says flew over parts of northern Israel's coast. The video is over nine minutes in length and was widely shared …
(2024-06-19). Following Netanyahu's criticism, U.S. cancels strategic meeting with Israel on Iran. haaretz.com U.S. cancels strategic meeting with Israel on Iran following Netanyahu's criticism of the Biden administration ‚ñ IDF says 'aerial target' launched from Gaza fell in open area in Israeli territory ‚ñ IDF: Ten rockets launched from Lebanon; Thousands of Israelis protest gov't, demand Gaza deal ‚ñ Netanyahu slams Biden for arms delay; Blinken: U.S. reviewing one bomb shipment to Israel over 'concerns' ‚ñ Hezbollah airs drone footage allegedly showing surveillance of Israel's Haifa port…
(2024-06-19). Hezbollah leader: Cyprus will be target if it lets Israel use its territory in conflict. muslimnews.co.uk The leader of Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, warned of a war "without rules or ceilings" in the event of a full-scale Israeli offensive against the Lebanese militia, as he threatened that Cyprus could become a target if it allowed Israel to use its territory in any conflict. Cyprus and Israel have a bilateral defence cooperation agreement …
(2024-06-19). Hezbollah strikes Israeli military factory, outposts in response to attack on Lebanon. presstv.ir Hezbollah fighters carry out an airstrike against Israeli military outposts in response to a deadly attack on a town in southern Lebanon.
(2024-06-19). War Clouds Over Lebanon as Hezbollah and Israel Clash. theintercept.com The escalating military confrontation between Hezbollah and Israel now threatens to expand the conflict in Gaza into a full-blown regional war. For the past eight months,
(2024-06-19). Israeli Study Reveals Hezbollah's Military Might; Nasrallah Issues Warning. mintpressnews.com Israel now says it is ready for "all-out war," with its Northern Command approving operational plans for such a scenario. Meanwhile, Hezbollah's Secretary-General warned that they would not show restraint under these circumstances. This situation has led to varying estimates of the capabilities the Lebanese group might display in case of an all-out war with Israel. | Since October 8, Hezbollah has launched daily operations against Israeli military targets and settlements, using drones, missiles, and rockets to inflict significant damage. On day 250, the resistance group published an infographic detailing 2,125 mi…
(2024-06-19). Israeli strike on Syria kills army officer: state media. newarab.com A Syrian army officer was killed Wednesday in an Israeli air strike in the country's south, the official SANA news agency reported, citing a military source."The Israeli enemy carried out an aggression using drones against two military positions of our armed forces in the provinces of Quneitra and Daraa," the agency said, adding the attack resulted in the death of the officer and material damage.Israel has carried out hundreds of strikes on its northern neighbour since the outbreak of Syria's civil war, mainly targeting Syrian army positions and Iran-backed fighters including from Lebanon's Hezbollah group.The…
(2024-06-19). Israel says Lebanon offensive plan 'approved' as tensions with Hezbollah surge. scmp.com Army statement came after Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz threatened Hezbollah's destruction in a 'total war'.
(2024-06-19). Nasrallah: Enemies seeking to disconnect Lebanese front from Gaza. presstv.ir The Hezbollah secretary general says enemies are desperately trying to detach the Lebanese strikes against Israeli positions from the bloody campaign in Gaza.
(2024-06-19). US Tells Lebanon It Will Support Israeli Attack on Hezbollah. news.antiwar.com Deputy assistant to the US president Amos Hochstein has signaled that Washington would get behind an Israeli incursion into Lebanon, reportedly telling Beirut's PM that Tel Aviv intends to shift focus to Hezbollah after fighting in Gaza winds down. As reported by the Middle East Eye, citing an unnamed senior Arab official, this message was …
(2024-06-19). Israel ready for 'all-out war' in Lebanon. aljazeera.com The Israeli military says it has approved operational plans for an offensive against Hezbollah.
(2024-06-19). There will be no peace with Israel until there is ceasefire in Gaza, Hezbollah reiterates. peoplesdispatch.org The US president's special envoy Amos Hochstein met with Lebanese leaders during his fourth trip to the region since October on an apparent mission to seek peace on Israel's northern borders…
(2024-06-19). Hezbollah drone takes closeup video of Israel's Haifa. newarab.com 
The Lebanese Hezbollah group published footage on Tuesday of the northern Israeli port city of Haifa and its environs as tensions rapidly increase following months of Hezbollah has been engaged in cross-border fighting with the Israeli military in parallel with its ferocious Its publication of the footage drew a fiery response from Israeli officials who rep…
(2024-06-19). Hezbollah fires more rockets after Israel's threat of 'all-out war'. presstv.ir The regime struck two southern Lebanese towns on Wednesday.
(2024-06-19). Hezbollah holds funeral for senior commander killed in Israeli strike. presstv.ir Mourners carry the coffin of Taleb Sami Abdullah, a senior Hezbollah commander, during his funeral.
(2024-06-19). Hurtling toward nuclear capability, Iran urges Hezbollah to wear Israel down. haaretz.com Israeli intelligence believes that Tehran is pleased with how the war in Gaza and Lebanon is progressing and many Iranians view them as part of a long-term plan to defeat Israel. And as nuclear capability becomes ever more imminent, concern over how Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is navigating the situation grows…
(2024-06-19). Israel warns Hezbollah of destruction in 'total war'. newarab.com 
Foreign Minister Israel Katz's comments came after Hezbollah published a more than nine-minute video showing drone footage purportedly taken by the movement ov…
(2024-06-19). Lebanon's electricity crisis: Generator cartels vs. solar energy. newarab.com 
(2024-06-19). 'Painful failure': Israel war minister says 'difficult Gaza war' costs regime dearly. presstv.ir Yoav Gallant admitts the occupying regime's "painful failure" and intelligence fiasco on October 7, highlighting the cataclysmic cost of the "difficult Gaza war."
(2024-06-19). France equips Israel's killer drones amid Gaza genocide: Report. presstv.ir Using those drones, Israel carried out at least eight deadly strikes against civilians and infrastructure in Gaza.
(2024-06-19). Trudeau, backer of Israel's bloodbath in Gaza, accuses Russia of committing genocide in Ukraine. wsws.org While Trudeau tries to muster support for an escalation of the US/NATO-instigated Ukraine war with spurious claims that Russia is committing genocide, he has refused to demand that Israel immediately halt its relentless bombardment and starvation of the people of Gaza.
(2024-06-19). Quentin Tarantino Under Fire for Posing with Israeli Soldiers. mintpressnews.com Award-winning Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino was filmed posing with Israeli soldiers at a military base in southern occupied Palestine, sparking outrage online and drawing protests against him during a trip to New York. This incident highlights the disconnect between Hollywood and the general population in the U.S. | World-renowned director Quentin Tarantino, known for films like "Kill Bill," "Pulp Fiction," and "Django Unchained," now faces accusations from former fans of endorsing an ongoing genocide. The backlash follows the emergence of videos and photos showing him posing with Israeli soldiers at milit…
(2024-06-19). When The Lie becomes the Truth: "Israel is the Victim of Palestinian Aggression". According to the ICC, "There is No Genocide". globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-19). Cutting Ties with Citibank. dissidentvoice.org 
How to cut ties with genocide.
(2024-06-19). False Flag Operation, The Lie becomes the Truth: "Israel is the Victim of Palestinian Aggression". According to the ICC, "There Never Was A Genocide". globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-19). University of California Los Angeles chancellor to be replaced by pro-Zionist corporate shill. wsws.org The appointment is an indication that UCLA intends to escalate attacks on campus protests against the US-backed genocide in Gaza.
(2024-06-19). Palestinian Resistance breaks morale of Israel's military. workers.org 
Eleven members of the Israel Occupation Forces died June 15 in a blast of a Namer armored combat engineering vehicle (CEV) in Rafah, part of occupied Gaza. They were members of the "elite" Combat Engineering Corps' 601st Battalion. This is one of the highest numbers of IOF troops eliminated in . . . |
(2024-06-19). Explainer: How Al-Qassam fighters executed one of the deadliest ambushes in Rafah. presstv.ir Al-Qassam Brigades fighters carried out one of the deadliest ambushes in the southern Gaza city of Rafah earlier this week, dealing a death blow to the Israeli occupation.
(2024-06-19). Terms of Reference : Consultancy Civil Society and the ICC : Pathways to Collaborative and Genuine Engagement. fidh.org 1. BACKGROUND
| This joint project of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and Coalition for the International Criminal Court (ICC) (CICC), under the auspices of the Global Initiative Against Impunity for International Crimes: Making Justice Work, aims to enhance the relationship between civil society organisations (CSOs) and the International Criminal Court (ICC or Court). FIDH is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) composed of 188 national human rights (…) | – |
(2024-06-19). Progressive organizations launch Reject AIPAC to counter the pro-Israel lobby. mondoweiss.net 
Michael Arria interviews Justice Democrats spokesperson Usamah Andrabi about the Reject AIPAC coalition, the Israel lobby's election strategy, and two of the biggest primary fights of the summer.
(2024-06-19). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 255: Netanyahu Dissolves War Cabinet. popularresistance.org On Monday, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dissolved the Israeli government war cabinet that was formed immediately following the October 7 attack, and that has been directing the war for nine months. | Netanyahu's move came a week after two key members of the war cabinet, Benny Gantz and Gadi Eizenkot, resigned in protest of Netanyahu's leadership, calling for early elections. | The formation of the war cabinet, which excluded Netanyahu's governing coalition allies, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, was Gantz's condition to join, back in October. Following Gantz and Eizenkot's resignations, both B…
(2024-06-19). Climate Propaganda Cabals Ramp Up the Heat for Summer. wattsupwiththat.com Covering Climate Now [CCNow], the Columbia University-based climate propaganda outfit, which claims the ability to reach over 2 billion people worldwide with its ready-to-use, ready-to-share and content-directed climate alarm stories, is ramping up and issuing directives to climate journalists around the world.
(2024-06-19). Tuesday 6/18: Palestine to Ukraine – Codepink Congress Capitol Calling Party. indybay.org Zoom | www.codepink.org/cpc618…
(2024-06-19). Workers World congratulates Nicaragua on 45th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution. workers.org 
Long before the Sandinista National Liberation Front liberated Nicaragua from the Somoza dictatorship and Yankee rule in July 1979, the name Sandino had become a beacon of struggle for national liberation throughout the world, especially for small nations fighting for liberation from vast empires. Celebration of 40th anniversary of Sandinista . . . |
(2024-06-19). Congratulations Nicaraguans on 45th anniversary of Sandinista Revolution. workers.org Long before the Sandinista National Liberation Front liberated Nicaragua from the Somoza dictatorship and Yankee rule in July 1979, the name Sandino had become a beacon of struggle for national liberation throughout the world, especially for small nations fighting for liberation from vast empires. Celebration of 40th anniversary of Sandinista . . . |
(2024-06-19). Ansarullah slams US designation of Yemeni strikes as 'terrorist'. presstv.ir The Yemeni resistance movement said it was all part of attempts to conceal the plight of Palestinians in Gaza.
(2024-06-19). Military embargo against Israel — Europe Campaign Guide. bdsmovement.net 
(2024-06-19). Intel halts its $25b investment in Israel's sinking economy. bdsmovement.net 
(2024-06-19). Illegal arms transiting through the Mediterranean must stop! bdsmovement.net 
(2024-06-19). Everything In Our Civilization Is Stacked To Keep Us Believing The Propaganda. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): It's not so much that people buy into the mainstream propaganda worldview because humans are dumb, or because humans are selfish. Primarily, people buy into the mainstream propaganda worldview because humans are lazy. By this I don't mean to say that people don't work …
(2024-06-19). National Bar Association and Civil Rights Groups Say Feds Targeted State's Attorney Mosby For Trying Corrupt Cops. covertactionmagazine.com The Congressional Black Caucus, the NAACP, the National Bar Association and more than a dozen civil rights groups have sent letters to Joe Biden asking him to pardon convicted Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby. These groups describe her conviction as political targeting for her exposure of mass corruption amongst the Baltimore Police. On May 23, …
(2024-06-19). IN PICTURES: Salt lake transformed into tourist landmark, ecological reserve in N China. independent.co.ug 
TAIYUAN, China | Xinhua | Yuncheng Salt Lake, known as the "Dead Sea of China," is one of three inland salt lakes with sodium sulfate in the world, covering an area of 132 square km. It once served as a salt production base. To better protect the lake's ecology, industrial production activities in the lake …
(2024-06-19). The Demise of Roe v. Wade. dissidentvoice.org 
The overturning of Roe v. Wade was the result of decades of relentless effort and strategic maneuvering by a determined religious and right wing coalition, and, the underestimation of the power of this movement by the liberal establishment. Recency bias puts Donald Trump and his appointments to the U.S. Supreme Court at the forefront of those …
(2024-06-19). Israel Falsely Claims Gaza Famine A "Hoax" As It Continues To Block Aid & Bomb Starving Population. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (6/19/24). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
(2024-06-19). Palestinian officials: US and Israel pushing Gaza toward famine. presstv.ir Palestinian officials in Gaza say the US and Israel are pushing the territory toward famine through a policy of starvation and prevention of aid delivery.
(2024-06-19). Houthis Sink Another Ship in Red Sea, Killing Sailor. news.antiwar.com
(2024-06-19). BRICS Games Offer the Bloc an Opportunity to Cement Ties. infobrics.org BRICS Games 2024 are set to be the most exciting when they are held in the Russian city of Kazan from June 20-23…
(2024-06-19). EU again shooting itself in the foot by joining US trade war against China. infobrics.org Brussels clearly has not learnt its lesson from the failed sanctions imposed on Russia…
(2024-06-19). Strengthening Russia-India-China ties for Eurasian Stability and Prosperity. infobrics.org The future of Eurasia hinges significantly on the roles of China and India, two nations demonstrating remarkable resilience and growth across economic, technological, political, cultural, and spiritual domains…
(2024-06-19). China and Russia Overshadow Resource-Rich Bolivia. infobrics.org Increased lithium extraction in Bolivia is capturing international attention, as the government seeks to attract foreign investment to build processing plants. Yet experts point to the lack of transparency in the agreements with Chinese and Russian companies and their real impact on the country…
(2024-06-19). Top Lawmakers Sign Off on Massive US Arms Sale to Israel. scheerpost.com 
(2024-06-19). ADL faces Wikipedia ban over reliability concerns on Israel, antisemitism. haaretz.com 'ADL no longer appears to adhere to a serious, mainstream and intellectually cogent definition of antisemitism,' wrote an editor, whose request for a discussion about the ADL ultimately led to the ban…
(2024-06-19). Sanders demands immediate halt to US offensive military aid to Israel amid Netanyahu's complaints. nationofchange.org Sanders emphasized the need to reassess U.S. military support in light of Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank, highlighting the humanitarian crisis and the urgent need for peace.
(2024-06-19). Israeli regime preparing for all-out war with Hezbollah in Lebanon. wsws.org Following Israel's assassination of a senior Hezbollah commander and a retaliatory rocket barrage fired on northern Israel, The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) released a statement Tuesday declaring that operational plans for a war in Lebanon have been approved.
(2024-06-19). Head of UN inquiry accuses Israel military of 'extermination'>. newarab.com 
The bombing of tents for displaced people in Al-Mawasi, which was previously designated a safe area, killed eight people and injured dozens of other people, The New Arab's Arabic-language sister site Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reported. | One pers…
(2024-06-19). Situation in West Bank 'drastically deteriorating': UN official. newarab.com 
Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied "The situation in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, is dramatically deteriorating," Volker Turk, U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, told the opening session of t…
(2024-06-19). U.S. Pier for Gaza Aid Is Failing, and Could Be Dismantled Early news. muslimnews.co.uk Officials hope a looming deadline will pressure Israel to open more land routes into the territory, which is facing extreme levels of hunger. The $230 million temporary pier that the U.S. military built on short notice to rush humanitarian aid to Gaza has largely failed in its mission, aid organizations say, and will probably end …
(2024-06-19). Poll: Over half of Arab Israelis feel sense of 'shared destiny' with Jews. muslimnews.co.uk Survey of Arab citizens also finds that over two thirds are in favor of an Arab party joining a future government coalition, and 40% say it doesn't have to be a center-left one Just over half of Arab Israelis (51.6%) feel that the prolonged war against Hamas in Gaza has given rise to a sense …
(2024-06-19). White House questions Netanyahu's criticism over weapons delay. muslimnews.co.uk The White House has pushed back against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's claims that the US is "withholding" weapons and ammunition from Israel, hours after he lashed out at the Biden administration. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed an ongoing pause remained on one particular shipment of bombs, echoing comments from Secretary of State …
(2024-06-19). Over 100 Palestinian health workers are still being illegally detained by Israel. peoplesdispatch.org
(2024-06-19). US cancels meeting with Israelis after Netanyahu 'attack' video. newarab.com 
The White House has cancelled a meeting that was scheduled for Thursday between high-level US and Citing two US officials, American news site Axios reported that the US-Israeli meeting was cancelled after Netanyahu released a video Tuesday, cr…
(2024-06-19). The U.S. power structure is blindly dedicated to Israel. mronline.org 
When the board of the Columbia Law Review clumsily censored a pro-Palestinian article it revealed the degree to which pro-Israel ideology is enmeshed in the U.S. power structure. Luckily, a generational shift is changing this before our eyes.
(2024-06-19). Israel's actions in Gaza 'intentional attack on civilians': UN inquiry. muslimnews.co.uk New report says Israeli military and Palestinian groups committed war crimes and rights abuses since October 7. The Israeli military's "deliberate" use of heavy weapons in the Gaza Strip has been an "intentional and direct attack on the civilian population", a new report by a United Nations-backed independent commission has found. . . . . . …
(2024-06-19). El Al resumes shipping discount for donations to Israeli army. newarab.com 
The Israeli national airline, Registered would-be donors can now send their donations to the military for $50 instead of $200, the Israeli airline and charities said, as cited by The Times of Israel on Tuesday, as the deadly onslaught…
(2024-06-19). Israel bombs Gaza 'humanitarian zone', killing at least seven. middleeasteye.net 
Israel bombs Gaza 'humanitarian zone', killing at least seven | US officials reportedly cancel meeting with Israel after Netanyahu complains about weapons shipments | | Smoke rises following an Israeli bombing on the Gaza Strip, as seen from Israel on 20 May 2024 (Reuters/Amir Cohen) | Israel bombed…
(2024-06-19). Israeli intelligence officer arrested after year-long affair with Palestinian. middleeasteye.net 
Israeli intelligence officer arrested after year-long affair with Palestinian | Operative in classified position detained twice in Ramallah, later admitting secret relationship to Israeli investigators | | Israeli security forces man a checkpoint in the village of Mughayir near Ramallah in the occup…
(2024-06-19). Israel obstructs Gaza ceasefire; US no honest broker: Hamas official. presstv.ir Ghazi Hamad, a member of the Hamas political bureau, told Al Jazeera the Israeli occupation "is determined to continue the war."
(2024-06-19). Israeli army knew of Hamas plot to take hostages before 7 Oct. newarab.com 
The Israeli military had The internal report shared with Gaza Division commanders, entitled 'Detailed raid training from end to end', was released on 19 September and found that Hamas fighters had been training for a huge assault on Israel, a warn…
(2024-06-19). The Anti-War Left Makes Inroads in Israel. socialistproject.ca 
Omdim be'Yachad-Naqef Ma'an, or Federico Fuentes (FF): How has the peace movement inside Israel developed s…
(2024-06-19). UN Human Rights Chief Raises Alarm Over Concerns of Unlawful Killings by Israel. truthout.org The United Nations' top human rights official said Tuesday that the situation in the West Bank was "dramatically deteriorating" and that Israeli security forces and settlers had killed 528 Palestinians in the occupied territory since October, "in many cases raising serious concerns of unlawful killings." Volker Türk, the U.N. high commissioner for human rights, made the remarks to the U.N. |
(2024-06-19). Smotrich talks tough but Israel is in no hurry to sanction Turkey. middleeasteye.net 
Smotrich talks tough but Israel is in no hurry to sanction Turkey | Israeli government slow to take economic measures against Ankara as Israeli businesses oppose additional duties on Turkish products | | Israeli Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich (left) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
(2024-06-19). Nuseirat nightmare: 17 Palestinians killed in double Israeli strike on Gaza refugee camp. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes conduct aerial assaults on homes at a refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, killing at least 17 Palestinians.
(2024-06-19). Gaza conflict has caused major environmental damage, UN says. newarab.com 
The war on Gaza has created unprecedented soil, water and air pollution in the region, Israel's offensive has swiftly reversed limited progress in improving the region's water desalination and wastewater treatment facilities, restoring the Wadi Gaza coastal wetland, and investments in solar power installations, according to a preliminary assessment from the U…
(2024-06-19). Hamas calls for intl. investigation into Israeli execution of doctor. presstv.ir Hamas has called for an international investigation into the Israeli execution of a Palestinian doctor.
(2024-06-19). War on Gaza: Palestinians demand probe for doctor 'killed under Israeli torture'. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Palestinians demand probe for doctor 'killed under Israeli torture' | Dr Iyad Rantisi becomes the second physician known to have died in Israeli custody amid reports of systematic torture and abuse | | Dr Iyad Rantisi died at an Israeli interrogation facility six days after he was abduc…
(2024-06-19). Israeli actions in Gaza 'intentional attack on civilians': UN inquiry. presstv.ir The independent commission has found that the Israeli military's "deliberate" use of heavy weapons in the Gaza Strip has been an "intentional and direct attack on the civilian population."
(2024-06-19). Israeli Army Knew of Hamas's Plans on 7 October, Report Finds. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-19). War on Gaza: Israeli bombing of tents in 'humanitarian zone' kills seven Palestinians. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: Israeli bombing of tents in 'humanitarian zone' kills seven Palestinians | US officials reportedly cancel meeting with Israel after Netanyahu complained about withholding of weapons shipment | | Smoke rises following an Israeli bombing on the Gaza Strip, as seen from Israel on 20 May 20…
(2024-06-19). Facing pushback from his own coalition, Netanyahu forced to pull divisive 'Rabbis' Law'. haaretz.com Despite ousting two rogue Likud members from key panel, Israeli prime minister was unable to muster a majority for the new legislation…
(2024-06-19). Madrid protesters hold die-in in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. presstv.ir Pro-Palestinian activists lay on the ground with fake blood on their faces during a re-enactment of an Israeli attack on Gaza in a Madrid street.
(2024-06-19). Video: Israel's Zionist Lobby Control Over America. Philip Giraldi with Judge Napolitano. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-19). At least 21 Gazans killed in Israeli airstrikes on 3rd day of Eid Ul Adha. muslimmirror.com GAZA CITY, Palestine : At least 21 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, the third day of the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday, according to medical sources. Israeli warplanes struck three homes in the central city of Deir al-Balah, killing 13 people and injuring several others, the sources said. Two …
(2024-06-19). Israel may have violated laws of war in Gaza: UN rights office. newarab.com 
In a report assessing six Israeli attacks that caused a high number of casualties and destruction of civilian infrastru…
(2024-06-19). Former Israeli Prime Minister Greeted by Hundreds of Protesters in Minneapolis. unicornriot.ninja 
(2024-06-19). Sanders demands immediate halt to US offensive military aid to Israel amid Netanyahu's complaintsÔøº. nationofchange.org Sanders emphasized the need to reassess U.S. military support in light of Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank, highlighting the humanitarian crisis and the urgent need for peace.
(2024-06-19). The quest to find Palestinians forcibly disappeared by Israel. newarab.com 
(2024-06-19). retaliation arson attack on construction site at university of kkkalifornia berkeley. indybay.org phase two of the #Escalate movement heats up at u.c. berkeley with a construction site set on fire in broad daylight. this was done in retaliation for u.c.pd's violent assaults on vulnerable student demonstrators and to punish the university of kkkalifornia system for supporting the genocidal zionist-Israel entity. this was an autonomous initiative in concert with the current WEEK OF ACTION currently underway: operation campus flood.
(2024-06-19). Internal divisions add pressure on Netanyahu. ecns.cn Internal divisions in Israel's government and the dissolution of its war cabinet have cast doubts on Tel Aviv's objectives in Gaza, amid delays in agreeing on a cease-fire deal and the distribution of aid.
(2024-06-19). US Democrats back sale of billions worth of jets to Israel. newarab.com 
The sale of 50 F-15 fighter jets was signed off by two members of the Democratic Par…
(2024-06-19). UN rights chief raises alarm over unlawful killings by Israeli forces in West Bank. nationofchange.org UN's Volker Tàºrk reports dramatic deterioration in West Bank, highlights serious concerns of unlawful killings.
(2024-06-19). The United States and Israel: What's behind the ongoing conflict between Biden and Netanyahu? links.org.au 
Gilbert Achcar — With the reoccupation of the Gaza Strip completed and the question of its political fate coming to the fore, the Zionist consensus represented by Netanyahu's war cabinet has ended.
(2024-06-19). Israeli Drone Strike Slays Military Officer in South Syria. news.antiwar.com Israeli drones carried out strikes in Quneitra and Daraa, both in southern Syria this morning, causing "material damage" to the military targets. One of the strikes reportedly killed a Syrian army officer. Israel, as is often the case, did not comment on it, as the policy is to not comment at all on the attacks …
(2024-06-19). Palestinians protest against Israel land theft in Kafr Qaddum. newarab.com 
As dawn breaks, the twinkling lights of Palestinian villages on the nearby hills can be seen from the picturesque village of The village sits high up, offering a panoramic view of twisting roads winding around olive trees, agricultural fields, and stone houses, creating a bucolic idyll. | However, behind t…
(2024-06-19). Day After Eid, Israel's Huge Attack In Central Gaza: Eyewitnesses Recount IDF Action | Hamas War. hindustantimes.com Israeli Army reportedly carried out intense airstrikes in the Nuseirat refugee camp on June 18. Palestinian media reported that at least 17 people were killed in the overnight strikes. Al Jazeera report said that IDF carried out two separate attacks on homes in the area. Around 35 people were reportedly wounded in the Israeli attack on the camp. Watch for more.
(2024-06-19). Scoop: White House cancels meeting, scolds Netanyahu in protest over video. muslimnews.co.uk The White House canceled a high-level U.S.-Israel meeting on Iran that was scheduled for Thursday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a video on Tuesday claiming the U.S. was withholding military aid, two U.S. officials tell Axios. Why it matters: President Biden's top advisers were enraged by the video — a message U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein delivered personally to …
(2024-06-19). Israel's starvation scheme puts Gaza children at risk of death. presstv.ir Over 3,500 children are at risk of starving to death due to the extreme shortage of milk, nutritional supplements, vaccines and children's food.
(2024-06-19). How does Gantz's resignation impact Israel's next steps in Gaza. newarab.com 
(2024-06-19). Protesters clash in Brooklyn as Israeli firm hosts event to sell stolen Palestinian land. presstv.ir New York's Jewish community has been hosting events annually to auction off land in Israel and in West Bank settlements.
(2024-06-19). Dua Lipa 'willing to take backlash' over criticism of Israel. newarab.com 
She said that this was "for the greater good", in a interview with UK media. | The English-Albanian singer said that criticism of Israel's indiscriminate attacks on Gaza and its siege was "worth the risk", amid a…
(2024-06-19). Top Lawmakers Sign Off On Massive US Arms Sale To Israel. popularresistance.org Two Democratic lawmakers in the US Congress have signed off on a massive arms sale to Israel, which will include $18 billion worth of F-15 fighter jets, the Washington Post reported on 17 June. | Representative Gregory Meeks and Senator Ben Cardin agreed to the deal after months of holding up the sale due to concerns over Israel's conduct in its genocidal war on the Gaza Strip. | "Any issues or concerns that Chair Cardin had were addressed through our ongoing consultations with the administration, and that's why he felt it appropriate to allow this case to move forward," Eric Harris, Communications Director of th…
(2024-06-19). Waves of Israeli airstrikes kill civilians in Gaza's Nuseirat. newarab.com 
At least 17 people were killed by Israeli attacks on residential areas across Footage shared by local journalists showed emergency services carrying bodies in a blanket and locals searching for survivors among the rubble of a destroy…
(2024-06-19). Israel's Netanyahu blames Biden for withholding weapons. newarab.com 
President Joe Biden has delayed delivering…
(2024-06-19). Syrian officer killed in Israeli airstrike on military sites. presstv.ir A Syrian army officer has been killed when Israeli aircraft carried out a strike against two military installations in the country's south.
(2024-06-19). Israel-Gaza war: Netanyahu tells US to 'give us the tools and we'll finish the job'. scmp.com The Israeli PM said US President Joe Biden is withholding weapons as his country fights 'for its life', an accusation the White House denies.
(2024-06-19). Richard Beck: Bidenism Abroad. newleftreview.org Panoramic survey of US foreign policy as Washington attempts to maintain its global hegemony in conditions of faltering growth. Containing China, confronting Russia, driving decarbonization: each of Biden's stated aims has been beset by insoluble contradictions from the outset, Richard Beck argues, now compounded by Israel's punitive war on Gaza.
(2024-06-19). Israel Touts Record Weapons Exports in 2023. news.antiwar.com The Israeli Defense Ministry announced that, for the third straight year, Tel Aviv had set a new record for weapon exports. Israel sold $13 billion in arms last year, with India the largest importer. In a statement on Monday, the ministry touted Tel Aviv's ability to distribute munitions around the globe. "For the third consecutive …
(2024-06-19). Israeli Airstrikes Hit Humanitarian Zone in Gaza's Al-Mawasi, Killing Seven. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Israeli airstrikes targeted a designated humanitarian zone in Gaza's al-Mawasi area, killing seven displaced Palestinians and injuring dozens more, according to Wafa news agency reported.
(2024-06-19). Selected Articles: When the Lie Becomes the Truth: "Israel Is the Victim of Palestinian Aggression" globalresearch.ca 
(2024-06-19). UN rights chief raises alarm over unlawful killings by Israeli forces in West Bank. nationofchange.org The United Nations' top human rights official has warned of a dramatically worsening situation in the West Bank, revealing that Israeli security forces and settlers have killed 528 Palestinians since October. Volker Tàºrk, the U.N. high commissioner for human rights, addressed the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva, highlighting "serious concerns of unlawful killings." Speaking …
(2024-06-19). UN: Israeli Authorities Responsible for Crimes Against Humanity. news.antiwar.com Speaking to the UN Security Council, the head of an investigatory body probing the Gaza war found Israeli officials committed war crimes during military operations in the Strip. Navi Pillay, chairperson of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, announced her findings to the UNSC on Wednesday, stating the commission had …
(2024-06-19). Israel's arms sales to Abraham Accords states drop amid Gaza war. newarab.com 
Israel's arms deals with Abraham Accord signatories have significantly dropped amid its On 17 June, Tel Aviv celebrated a "new record achieved, for the third consecutive year, by Israeli arms sales in 2023, amounting to nearly double the value of exports compared to five years ago." | The value of exports reach…
(2024-06-19). White House Scraps US-Israel Meeting After Netanyahu Slams Washington. news.antiwar.com The White House canceled a high-level US meeting with Israeli officials after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed the Biden administration for delaying arms transfers to Tel Aviv. The Israeli leader said he needed the arms to finish the job in Gaza. On Wednesday, Axios reported that Israeli and US officials said the White House was …
(2024-06-19). Fractious Arenas: Netanyahu Dissolves the War Cabinet. counterpunch.org 
You could almost sense the smacking of lips, accompanied by the rubbing of hands. The departure of Benny Gantz from the Israeli war cabinet, which had served as a checking forum against the conventional security cabinet, presented a perfect opportunity for those who felt his presence stifling. In these febrile times, Gantz, the leader of the opposition
(2024-06-19). Israel-Hamas War Day 257 | Following Netanyahu's Criticism, U.S. Cancels Strategic Meeting With Israel on Iran. muslimnews.co.uk IDF: Over ten projectiles launched at northern Israel The Israeli army said that over ten projectiles were launched at northern Israel's Upper Galilee region following sirens that sounded in the area Wednesday afternoon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
(2024-06-19). People's Pride Coalition demands: Cut ties to pro-Israel weapons maker! workers.org 
Thousands of people turned out on June 2 for the annual Pride festival and parade in Buffalo. While the parade is sponsored primarily by Evergreen Health and M&T Bank, many people joined the People's Pride Coalition, an anti-capitalist contingent in the Pride parade. The Coalition raised the cause of Palestinian . . . |
(2024-06-19). Congressman Jamaal Bowman, DSA member, facing AIPAC-backed George Latimer in primary election on June 25. wsws.org Bowman's own criticisms of Israel are thoroughly insincere and hypocritical. A few years ago he voted for US funding of the Iron Dome, the air defense system employed by Israel.
(2024-06-19). Tunisia's political prisoners' families mark woeful Eid al-Adha. newarab.com 
This Eid al-Adha, On the first day of Eid, Rahma Al-Abidi, wife of interim head of the
(2024-06-19). Malaysia preparing to join BRICS economic group: media report. newarab.com 
The BRICS group of nations originally included Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, which gave it the acronym. | The group last year began to expand its membership as it looks to challenge a world order dominated by Western economies, with Saudi Arabi…
(2024-06-19). In Assad's Syria, arbitrary detention is a codeword for torture. newarab.com 
Bashar al-Assad's Syria uses arbitrary detention as a systematic policy to silence dissent from Syrians brave enough to call for political change. | I should know, the organisation I founded, the From 2011 to 2023, we documented at least 1.3 million cases of arbitrary detention, of which at least 156,757 of those
(2024-06-19). Daughters of the Nile: Zahra Barri on love, activism & identity. newarab.com 
Cairo 1951: Islamic feminist Fatiha has just stormed the Egyptian Parliament with her best friend and sister-in-arms, legendary Egyptian feminist Fatiha's husband Ali is supportive but sometimes her activism tries his patience. | Cairo 1970: Yasminah, daughter of Islamic feminist and professor Fatiha Bin-Khalid, has had her marriage…
(2024-06-19). Europe must host Gaza children impacted by war, Greek FM says. newarab.com 
Europe has a duty to host children hurt and traumatised by war in Gerapetritis is seeking partners in what he hopes would be a project to temporarily bring the children to the European Union, and said he discussed the idea with "We need to face…
(2024-06-19). Jordan, Tunisia report additional hajj heat deaths. newarab.com 
The As of Tuesday evening, the total number of reported deaths this year stands at 235, compared with more than 240…
(2024-06-19). Enriching cultural dialogue with Chicago Palestine Film Festival. newarab.com 
This year, I programmed films for the Palestinian cinema, often overlooked, ranks among the most remarkable and underappreciated national film industries. | Operating independently of
(2024-06-19). Quake kills four, injures 120 in northeastern Iran: state media. newarab.com 
At least four people were killed and 120 injured Tuesday in a 4.9 magnitude The quake struck at 1: 24 pm (0954 GMT), Kashmar's governor, Hajatollah Shariatmadari, who gave the casualty toll, said on state television. | Thirty-five people were hospitalised, he said, adding the quake damaged mostly dilapidated buildings in urban and rural areas of…
(2024-06-19). Egyptians struggle with first bread subsidy cut in 21st century. newarab.com 
It was a hot, sunny morning in the poor Dar El-Salam neighbourhood in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, when Reda, a 54-year-old house cleaner, queued outside a state-run distribution kiosk with dozen of others waiting to receive their daily quota of subsidised flatbread — cut for the first time in the 21st century. | The government's recent decision to cut
(2024-06-19). Chef Ayesha Kalaji celebrates her dual heritage through food. newarab.com 
What are your earliest memories of food? For chef "I've always adored food — there are pictures of me when I was younger with my head in a mixing bowl," she remembers. | These days, you'll find Ayesha serving grill…
(2024-06-19). Central African Republic faces spillover from Sudan war. newarab.com 
(2024-06-19). Hospital fire in northern Iran kills 9 patients. newarab.com 
A fire broke out at a hospital in The blaze started at 1: 30 local time (2200GMT) at Qaem Hospital in the city of Rasht, some 330 kilometers (about 205 miles) northwest of the capital Tehran, state TV said, leaving six women and three men dead. | Chief of the city fire department, Shahram Momeni, said on state TV that an electric short circuit in the basement — which harbors the intensive care unit — malfunctioned, causing the fire. | Mome…
(2024-06-19). 550 Hajj pilgrims die in heatwave amid negligence accusations. newarab.com 
At least 550 Muslim worshippers, around 323 of them were Most of the deaths were related to the extreme temperatures, the officials added, while one person died after sustaining fatal injuries during a minor crowd crush. | Temperatures hav…
(2024-06-19). Momentum builds to boycott Netanyahu's US congressional visit. newarab.com 
US Senator Explaining her decision not to attend Netanyahu's speech at the US Congress, Warren said that Netanyahu "
(2024-06-19). Sudan's Wad al-Noura families speak of RSF's carnage. newarab.com 
From the dawn of June 5 onwards, it's all been a blur for Samia Othman. The 32-year-old teacher narrowly survived the "They raided every house, indiscriminately killing, torturing, raping. They respected no honour, storming people's bedrooms and shooting…
(2024-06-19). Iran slaps Nobel winner Narges Mohammadi with one-year sentence. newarab.com 
An Iranian court has sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mohammadi, 52, has been jailed since November 2021 over several past convictions relating to her advocacy against the Lawyer Mostafa Nili said on social media platform X that "Mohammadi was sentenc…
(2024-06-19). Iran prisoner says Sweden left him behind after exchange deal. newarab.com 
(2024-06-19). Amnesty accuses Egypt of persecuting Sudanese refugees en masse. newarab.com 
(2024-06-19). Claudia Sheinbaum's Initiatives Beyond Judicial Reform. orinocotribune.com The president-elect of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, recently presented a package of reforms that she plans to promote during her mandate, especially at the beginning of her government. | These initiatives were announced after her meeting with the current Mexican president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, which occurred on June 10 and was rated positively by both. | Despite Sheinbaum's victory, the reforms, which address various issues, have received a great deal of feedback, especially focused on adjustments to the Mexican Judicial Branch. These will be added to the 20 proposals that the current head of state presente…
(2024-06-19). Following the Footsteps of Venezuelan Democracy. orinocotribune.com Fernando Buen Abad — Jun 17, 2024 | Does anyone want to talk about democracy in Venezuela around July 28? Let's start by denouncing the interference of the more than 930 unilateral and illegal coercive measures imposed by the United States and its vassals in the European Union. These should be elections without imperialist sanctions. On the other hand, few electoral processes have been the subject of so many and such diverse international observations and certifications. Even Jimmy Carter, former US president, issued certificates of Venezuelan electoral system's quality and quantity. And these are no small…
(2024-06-19). Re-Farming And The Right To Plant. popularresistance.org The word 'rewilding' has had its day and now needs to slip gracefully into retirement. That, at any rate, is the polite suggestion I'm going to make in this post, which is the last in my recent mini-series on 'wrecked' land and what to do about it. | It's not that, for the most part, I object to a lot of the practical activities that are done in the name of rewilding by conservationists, land managers, farmers, ecologists and so on. In that sense, I agree with most of what Ian Carter says in this recent article, except for his concluding remarks endorsing the term. | I got to thinking about this when I gave a Q&#…
(2024-06-19). How A Network Of Nonprofits Enriches Fundraisers. popularresistance.org In September 2020, the Federal Trade Commission joined regulators in four states to sue four men behind a notorious telemarketing company called Outreach Calling. The FTC alleged that the company, which it described as a "sprawling fundraising operation," had raised millions on the promise of helping the needy — cancer patients, veterans, firefighters — but instead used the money to line its pockets. | The case was meant to put fundraisers on notice. The FTC would not only go after charities that improperly spent donor dollars, but it would "aggressively pursue their fundraisers who participate in the…
(2024-06-19). Why Does The Government Borrow When It Can Print? popularresistance.org In the first seven months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2024, net interest (payments minus income) on the federal debt reached $514 billion, exceeding spending on both national defense ($498 billion) and Medicare ($465 billion). The interest tab also exceeded all the money spent on veterans, education, and transportation combined. Spending on interest is now the second largest line item in the federal budget after Social Security and the fastest growing part of the budget, on track to reach $870 billion by the end of 2024. | According to the Congressional Budget Office, the federal budget deficit was $857 billion in the fi…
(2024-06-19). Global South Countries Break With West On Ukraine Summit Declaration. popularresistance.org Key Global South countries attending the Ukraine "peace" conference in Switzerland this past weekend refused to sign the joint communique issued at the end of the two-day summit. Many of them underlined the need for Russian participation in any such initiatives for them to be credible. | Countries such as Indonesia, Thailand, Mexico, and BRICS members, India, South Africa, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) did not agree to what was outlined in the communique despite participating in the summit over the weekend. | Russia, which was not invited to join the summit, had already rejected the outcome…
(2024-06-19). Technology Cooperatives In The Movement: Where Are We Now? popularresistance.org Cooperatives have many benefits to their members and communities. The transformation of the economy to one that works for all, likely requires a much greater role for cooperatives—worker owned cooperatives perhaps most of all. Marxist economist Richard Wolff has gone so far as to posit that the critical failing of past socialist revolutions has been not democratizing the workplace. Certainly, catalyzing a solidarity economy network will require as much of the economy and public infrastructure as possible to be under people's direct control. | Tech worker cooperatives have the potential to provide particular…
(2024-06-19). US Lifts Ban On Weapons To Ukraine's Nazi Azov Battalion. popularresistance.org Well, it's official. The United States has lifted its ban on the transfer of American weapons to neo-Nazi Azov Battalion in Ukraine. | Today, Azov is led by Denis Prokopenko, a recipient of the 'Hero of Ukraine' award from interim Ukrainian President Vlodomyr Zelensky, a figure he once refused to salute. | Prior to becoming its commander, Prokopenko was featured on the front cover of Azov's magazine, called "Black Sun" — named after the Nazi sonnenrad symbol. | Prokopenko is a longtime member of Azov, but before he joined the group, he was a member of the Ukrainian soccer ultra gang called the "White Boys C…
(2024-06-19). Pioneers For Communism: Strive To Be Like Che. popularresistance.org The French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre once called Ernesto Che Guevara the "most complete human being of our age." Today, 96 years after his birth, it is still difficult to find a better example of the socialist human being than the one who proclaimed courageously with his unforgettable last words, "Shoot, coward! You are only going to kill a man!" Che was for Fidel Castro "the most extraordinary of [the] revolutionary comrades;" a man with an infectious character who organically lifted those around him to emulate his revolutionary virtues of "altruism," "selflessness," and the "immediate [and] instantaneous wil…
(2024-06-19). Cargo ship MV Tutor sinks in Red Sea days after Houthi drone boat attack. scmp.com The Greek-owned MV Tutor was struck by a waterborne explosive device on June 12 and had been taking on water.
(2024-06-19). 'Manufacturing Obituaries': Media Falsely Reports Noam Chomsky's Death. scheerpost.com 
(2024-06-19). Ray McGovern: Why Is Putin in North Korea? scheerpost.com 
By Robert Scheer and Ray McGovern / Original to ScheerPost In the seventh episode of "Playing President," Ray McGovern, 27-year CIA veteran and briefer of five presidents, continues to make sense of the world to "President" Scheer, who prepared for this role through his decades as a journalist, including in-depth interviews with five presidents from …
(2024-06-19). How a Network of Nonprofits Enriches Fundraisers While Spending Almost Nothing on Its Stated Causes. scheerpost.com
(2024-06-19). A Coalition of Faith Groups Is Banding Together to Protect Pride Events. truthout.org It was a simple wave that changed things for Frankie Leigh. Last summer's Douglas County Pride festivities were wrapping up. It had been eight hours in near 90-degree heat, eight hours of picketers yelling at Leigh that they were going to hell. And just as the crowds were scattering, a protester called to Leigh. "See you next year!" Leigh couldn't help but laugh. "It was that realization of like… |
(2024-06-19). NC Supreme Court Squashed Disciplinary Measures Against Two GOP Judges. truthout.org Last fall, out of public view, the North Carolina Supreme Court squashed disciplinary action against two Republican judges who had admitted that they had violated the state's judicial code of conduct, according to three sources with direct knowledge of the decisions. One of the judges had ordered, without legal justification, that a witness be jailed. The other had escalated a courtroom argument… |
(2024-06-19). Black Organizers Are Finding Ways to Expand Reproductive Justice Post-"Roe" truthout.org Unknowns loom, and uncertainty lingers. It's been two years since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, striking down the federal right to an abortion, limiting access in many states, and potentially exacerbating disparities in who's most likely to suffer severe complications in maternal health and die. Women wonder whether their doctors should know when they see traces of blood or… |
(2024-06-19). This Juneteenth, Let's Celebrate International Black Struggle. truthout.org Transport yourself back into the past, to the year 1865. What if you had been a slave? You had seen friends and family sold. You had been whipped and worked to exhaustion. Every day was a nightmare. Now, a Union army officer, Major General Gordon Granger, arrives in Galveston, Texas, and issues a proclamation that ends slavery. Imagine that joy. Cheers erupt. Newly freed men and women embrace. |
(2024-06-19). Juneteenth Reminds Us That "Black Freedom" Is an Ongoing Project. truthout.org The concept of complete freedom from the weight of racial oppression/anti-Blackness has always been a dream for Black people in the United States, where racist policing, vigilante violence, mass incarceration and acute economic oppression carry on the legacy of the racist system of slavery on which the nation's economy was built. Indeed, in what was to become known as the United States… |
(2024-06-19). The legacy of Juneteenth. workers.org 
The following article was originally posted at workers.org on June 20, 2022. Juneteenth 2024 marks the first year of its implementation as a federal holiday for public sector workers. Juneteenth is now a holiday for some workers in the private sector. For instance, the United Auto Workers won Juneteenth as . . . |
(2024-06-19). Leonard Peltier parole hearing update. workers.org 
The Leonard Peltier Official Ad Hoc Committee posted this statement from Peltier's attorneys on June 12. We began this year with a triumphant motto, coined by Brother Dhoruba bin Wahad: "We will not give up the fight." Fight we will for Leonard's freedom. The struggle for Leonard's freedom is not . . . |
(2024-06-19). Photo exhibition on China-Laos Railway opens to public. ecns.cn
(2024-06-19). Biden announces new immigration moves. ecns.cn U.S. President Joe Biden announced two new immigration policy initiatives on Tuesday as part of election-year actions to offer relief from deportation for undocumented immigrants residing in the country.
(2024-06-19). 7,600 fake goods seized in Guangzhou. ecns.cn Law enforcement personnel seized more than 7,600 counterfeit products during a special operation targeting counterfeiting in shopping malls and stores near Guangzhou Railway Station in the Yuexiu district of Guangdong's provincial capital on Sunday.
(2024-06-19). World's largest liquid air energy storage demonstration project expected to be commissioned by end of the year. ecns.cn The world's largest liquid air energy storage demonstration project is under intense construction and expected to be put into operation by the end of the year in Golmud City, Northwest China's Qinghai Province, on June 18.
(2024-06-19). Stanford PhD recruited in rural civil service position in China sparks heated discussion. ecns.cn A Stanford PhD is among the potential recruits list for rural civil service position in East China's Anhui Province, sparking widespread discussion on Chinese social media on Tuesday.
(2024-06-19). Experts: Stocks to bottom out in Q3. ecns.cn As China heads toward an economic turnaround, investors in A shares can look forward to the stock market bottoming out in the third quarter of the year, experts said.
(2024-06-19). Heavy rainfall in Fujian destroys first Hakka ancestral hall. ecns.cn The Li Clan Ancestral Hall, known as the "First Ancestral Hall of Hakka," in East China's Fujian Province, collapsed on Sunday after six hours of water saturation caused by heavy rain, with some artifacts buried under the debris.
(2024-06-19). IMF announces establishment of center in Shanghai. ecns.cn The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced the establishment of a center at the 2024 Lujiazui Forum held in Shanghai on Wednesday.
(2024-06-19). Putin pledges to enhance relations with DPRK. ecns.cn Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his intent to enhance bilateral relations with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in an article ahead of his planned visit to the neighbor.
(2024-06-19). In Numbers: Chinese economy extends upward trend. ecns.cn
(2024-06-19). Flood in Fuzhou turns Jinshan into 'isolated temple'. ecns.cn The Jinshan Temple is surrounded by the rising floodwaters, becoming an "isolated temple" in Fuzhou, Fujian Province.
(2024-06-19). In Numbers: C919 sees more take off. ecns.cn
(2024-06-19). Crackdown on faking of food contamination. ecns.cn Authorities have cracked down on criminals who deliberately contaminate food at restaurants with objects and insects such as ants and cockroaches, and then blackmail the restaurants for compensation.
(2024-06-19). U.S. lead leads to money laundering suspect. ecns.cn A suspect surnamed Tong, who was implicated in a drug-related money laundering case based on leads reported by the authorities in the United States, was recently investigated in Northeast China's Liaoning province.
(2024-06-19). Chinese vocational school student ranks 12th in Alibaba Global Math Competition. ecns.cn
(2024-06-19). National tax authority denies targeting companies over old taxes. ecns.cn China's State Taxation Administration said on Tuesday that it has not launched any national, industry-specific, or large-scale tax inspection campaign, nor does it plan to audit company tax evasion that could be traced back 20 or 30 years.
(2024-06-19). Xi inspects northwest China's Qinghai Province. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspected northwest China's Qinghai Province on Tuesday.
(2024-06-19). Insights‰∏®From BRI to Middle East Peace: Broad Horizons for Deepening China-Arab Cooperation. ecns.cn Multiple top leaders from Arab countries paid state visits to China and attended the opening ceremony of the 10th Ministerial Conference of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum, which attracted the attention of the global community. It marks closer China-Arab ties and new opportunities for bilateral cooperation. During an interview, Dr. Nadia Helmy, associate professor of political science at Beni Suef University in Egypt, said that the importance of this visit remains an opportunity for both parties, in light of both China and Egypt facing enormous opportunities and challenges, and each must support the other…
(2024-06-19). Insights丨Egyptian scholar: Arab leaders' visits to China deepen China-Arab ties and promote a multipolar world. ecns.cn
(2024-06-19). Extension of comment period called for U.S.' China tariffs. ecns.cn A free trade group has requested another month to comment on plans by the United States to hike tariffs on Chinese imports such as electric vehicles, batteries, solar products and other goods.
(2024-06-19). Chinese Embassy in the Philippines denounces U.S. disinformation discrediting Chinese vaccines. ecns.cn A spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines on Tuesday issued a statement on the reported U.S. military's secret psychological warfare of discrediting Chinese vaccines. The following is the full transcript.
(2024-06-19). Shenzhen Window of the World celebrates 30th anniversary. ecns.cn A show of drones is held to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the opening of Window of the World theme park in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province on June 18.
(2024-06-19). China, EU hope to explore cooperation in multilateral human rights areas: spokesperson. ecns.cn China and the European Union (EU) expressed readiness to explore cooperation in multilateral human rights areas concerning economic, social and cultural rights, women, children and people with disability, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian at a press conference in Beijing on Tuesday.
(2024-06-19). German trade bodies decry EV tariffs. ecns.cn The European Union's move to temporarily impose high additional tariffs of up to 38.1 percent on Chinese battery electric vehicles or BEVs from July weakens global cooperation and increases the risk of a global trade conflict.
(2024-06-19). West's Ukraine summit failed: Global South rejected pro-war 'peace conference'. geopoliticaleconomy.com Countries representing the vast majority of the world population rejected the West's pro-war Ukraine "peace summit" in Switzerland, to which Russia was not invited. Only a few small countries in the Global South endorsed the Bàºrgenstock conference declaration.
(2024-06-19). Mexico: from AMLO to Sheinbaum. cadtm.org
(2024-06-19). When the new South Africa of the betrayed expectations, also betrays its hero Dimitri Tsafendas! cadtm.org
(2024-06-19). The World Bank's accounts. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |
(2024-06-19). Free trade frenzy: the hidden costs of South Asia's economic gamble. cadtm.org
(2024-06-19). The Drums of War are Banging in Europe. cadtm.org
(2024-06-19). The ETERNAL Norita! cadtm.org
(2024-06-19). The Pact on Migration and Asylum: another step forward for necropolitics in Europe. cadtm.org
(2024-06-19). The 6th International Eco-socialist Meeting and the 1st Latin American and Caribbean Eco-socialist Meeting concluded successfully. cadtm.org
(2024-06-19). The World Bank and IMF have set their sights on East Timor, a state officially born in May 2002. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |
(2024-06-19). The hoax of "weaponized rape" in Gaza takes what seems a fatal hit. indybay.org Last Friday, while President Joe Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron and other Western leaders, along with the reporters who clerk for them, were in Normandy busily airbrushing out the Red Army's heroism in defeating the Reich 80 years ago, something truer to history occurred in the pages of The Times of London.
(2024-06-19). It's Bloody Hot! counterpunch.org 
While April and May are usually the hottest months in many countries in Southeast Asia, hundreds of millions of people are now suffering in South Asia from an exceptionally intense heat wave that has killed hundreds. One expert has already called it the most extreme heat event in history. Record-breaking temperatures above 122 ∫ F were reported
(2024-06-19). Juneteenth: Why Were the Enslaved in Texas? counterpunch.org 
Juneteenth is named after June 19, 1865, when news of their emancipation reached enslaved people in Texas. None of the pundits who are commenting on the holiday ask why enslaved people were in Texas in the first place. General Antonio López de Santa Anna, who fought Texas enslavers at the Alamo in 1836, is depicted in settler school books as a villain. No. Santa Anna was opposed to slavery. He found the practice disgusting. The defenders of the Alamo, some of whom ran away, were pro-slavery.
(2024-06-19). Colombian Paramilitaries Encounter Adverse US Court Decision and People's Resistance. counterpunch.org 
Other than in industrial countries, capitalism has worked its way through enslavement, die-offs, wars, plunder, and thugs. Colombia specializes in thugs, since the 1970s. Paramilitaries, shock troops for Colombia's rich and powerful, are an arm of Colombia's military. A recent court decision in the United States provokes questions about the future of Colombia's paramilitaries and
(2024-06-19). The US List of Countries Allegedly Sponsors of Terrorism: Another Imperialistic Scam. counterpunch.org 
In the US State Department's toolkit, unilateral coercive measures (UCMs) are used to blackmail, bully and intimidate States that do not readily accept US hegemony. Placing a country in the US list of countries sponsors for terrorism is intended to lend some phoney legitimacy to UCMs imposed against targeted States. Unilateral Coercive Measures are not
(2024-06-19). Abortion Bans are Changing What it Means to be Young in America. counterpunch.org 
Adolescence and young adulthood is a time of identity formation, when young people figure out who they are and who they want to be. One of the ways they do this is by considering the world around them, paying attention to social issues and starting to understand their society and their place in it. Laws
(2024-06-19). US Laws Created During Slavery are Still on the Books. counterpunch.org 
As the story of Juneteenth is told by modern-day historians, enslaved Black people were freed by laws, not combat. Union Gen. Gordon Granger said as much when he read General Order No. 3 in Galveston, Texas, in front of enslaved people who were among the last to learn of their legal freedom. According to the
(2024-06-19). Making the Bad Economy Case: College Grad Edition II. counterpunch.org 
If we wanted to know what the job market looks like for recent college graduates, we would probably start by looking at their unemployment/employment rates. On the other hand, if we wanted to try to make the labor market for recent college grads look bad, we could follow the Washington Post's lead and look at
(2024-06-19). The European Parliament Elections: Not as Bad as You Think. counterpunch.org 
The Results and the Implications When it comes to paying attention to international news, Americans are notorious for focusing on wars, bad economic news, and not much else. That's unfortunate, since the recently completed elections for parliament in the 27 European Union (EU) countries do impact the US government and citizens.* Their position on the
(2024-06-19). Power, Ego and Godliness. counterpunch.org 
OK, the big question: Should our country — USA! USA! — return to a place of godliness? Suddenly the nation's stewpot of controversy started boiling over, thanks to Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito being secretly recorded agreeing with a fake conservative at the Supreme Court Historical Society dinner last week. The fake conservative — progressive filmmaker Lauren
(2024-06-19). The Unreported Irony of Hunter Biden's Conviction. counterpunch.org 
It has gone largely, if not completely, unremarked in all the verbiage spun out by the 24-hour news cycle in the US media that the law under which the president's son, Hunter Biden was convicted on three felony counts, was something pushed by his own dad, Joe Biden as part of his effort to "lock
(2024-06-19). How Donald Trump Worked to Destroy America's Labor Unions. counterpunch.org 
Although Donald Trump has been eager to garner support from American labor unions for his re-election campaign, there are lots of reasons he's not going to get it. Chief among them is his record in sabotaging the nation's labor movement. During his decades as a wealthy businessman, Trump clashed with unions repeatedly. And, upon becoming
(2024-06-19). A Moment of Climate Truth. counterpunch.org 
A Cosmic Moment of Truth On June 5, 2024, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres gave a talk at the Museum of Natural History in New York. He spoke on the desperate climate situation facing humanity. He focused on the 1.5 degrees Celsius global temperature above pre-industrial levels, which world leaders agreed, in Paris in 2015, to
(2024-06-19). Democracy Now! 2024-06-19 Wednesday. democracynow.org Democracy Now! Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Democracy Now! Wednesday, June 19, 2024…
(2024-06-19). "Another Wasted Life": Rhiannon Giddens on How Death of Kalief Browder Inspired New Song. democracynow.org 
"Another Wasted Life." That's the name of a remarkable new song by the Pulitzer Prize-winning, Grammy-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens. She released a video of the song on October 2 to mark International Wrongful Conviction Day. The song was inspired by Kalief Browder, a Bronx resident who died by suicide in 2015 at the age of 22 after being detained at Rikers Island jail for nearly three years, after being falsely accused at the age of 16 of stealing a backpack. He was held in solitary confinement for two years and was repeatedly assaulted by guards and other prisoners. | In the video for “…
(2024-06-19). Rhiannon Giddens on Pulitzer-Winning Opera "Omar" About Enslaved Muslim Scholar Omar ibn Said. democracynow.org 
As part of our Juneteenth special broadcast, we feature our interview with pioneering musical artist Rhiannon Giddens, who won a Pulitzer Prize for her opera Omar, about Omar ibn Said, a Muslim scholar in Africa who was sold into slavery in the 1800s.
(2024-06-19). Democracy Now! 2024-06-19 Wednesday. democracynow.org Juneteenth Special: Historian Clint Smith on Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America; Rhiannon Giddens on Pulitzer-Winning Opera "Omar" About Enslaved Muslim Scholar Omar ibn Said; "Another Wasted Life": Rhiannon Giddens on How Death of Kalief Browder Inspired New Song | Juneteenth Special: Historian Clint Smith on Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America; Rhiannon Giddens on Pulitzer-Winning Opera "Omar" About Enslaved Muslim Scholar Omar ibn Said; "Another Wasted Life": Rhiannon Giddens on How Death of Kalief Browder Inspired New Song…
(2024-06-19). Bill Gates funded bio-terrorist activities to develop a bird flu that could infect humans. expose-news.com The Gates Foundation gave US$9.5 million to the University of Wisconsin-Madison and principal investigator Yoshihiro Kawaoka to modify H5N1 viruses to preferentially recognise human-type receptors and transmit efficiently in mammals. "This indicates …
(2024-06-19). Guernsey doctor who resigned in protest to children being given covid injections says vaccines must be suspended and harms investigated. expose-news.com Doctors for Patients UK submitted testimonies to the People's Vaccine Inquiry from several doctors. One of them was Dr. Scott Mitchell, an emergency department doctor until he resigned in September 2021. …
(2024-06-19). Chemtrails are part of the depopulation agenda. expose-news.com What are they spraying into the sky? Who's doing it? Why are they doing it, what are their motives? And what can we do to put an end to this? These are …
(2024-06-19). Kansas Attorney General sues Pfizer for misleading Kansans on covid vaccine. expose-news.com Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is suing the pharmaceutical company Pfizer, alleging it deceptively marketed its covid "vaccine." The legal complaint filed on Monday claims that, beginning shortly after the vaccine's rollout …
(2024-06-19). You Think Trump Is Bad? fpif.org Poland is supposed to be one of the politically sane places in Europe right now. The far-right Law and Justice Party lost national elections last year to a centrist coalition and exited power after eight long years of democratic repression. Donald Tusk, who'd previously been the president of the European Council, once again became the Polish prime minister. His government immediately set about Sounds good, righ…
(2024-06-19). The Energy of the People. fpif.org In 2023, an alliance of groups and individuals from the Global South produced a manifesto for an ecosocial energy transition. You can read it And now you can watch this music video of the manifesto!
(2024-06-19). Putin and Kim embrace in North Korea, vow new multi-polar world. geo.tv 
Russian President Vladimir Putin is welcomed by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un upon his arrival at an airport in Pyongyang, North Korea, June 19, 2024. — KCNA via REUTERSPresident Putin pays first trip to North Korean capital in 24 years.North Korea won promises of economic support from…
(2024-06-19). Hajj pilgrims to start returning from June 20 as Tashreeq days conclude. geo.tv 
Muslim pilgrims gather around the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca on June 16, 2024, as they perform the farewell circumambulation or "tawaf". — AFPMuslims who gathered for Hajj pilgrimage from across the globe will start departing from Saudi Arabia on June 20 after…
(2024-06-19). 577 Hajj pilgrims 'succumb' to Saudi Arabia's intense heat this year. geo.tv 
Muslim pilgrims are sprayed with water during extremely hot weather, on the first day of the devil stoning ritual, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in Mina, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2024. — ReutersDeath toll of pilgrims from Jordan climbs to 60 from 41.323 among dead pilgrims were…
(2024-06-19). Extreme weather conditions in India claim 11 lives. geo.tv 
(2024-06-19). Macron's Political Bet Could Backfire with France One Step Closer to Leaving NATO. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-19). Is the Bio/Nano/IT Axis Planning Total War on Humanity While Telling Us, "Keep your eyes focused on Gaza?" globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-19). Netanyahu's "False Flag" Is a "Copy and Paste": The Pentagon's Secret "Operation Northwoods"(1962) Directed Against Cuba. "Casualty Lists Would Cause a Helpful Wave of Indignation" globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-19). This Week's Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca 
(2024-06-19). The Historical Role of Wisdom: Time to Invite "The Wise Women and Men" Back into American Society. The Insights of the Elders. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-19). Zelensky's "Peace Summit" Ends Without Any Effective Result, While Russia Offers Concrete Peace Proposal. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-19). Childhood Vaccine Gardasil Injury: First Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Merck. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-19). What Would Happen If This Event of 41 Years Ago Happened Today? globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-19). Unbecoming American: Judgement at Normandy. The History of the Good War. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-19). Covering Ukraine: The Scott Ritter Interviews Through the Eyes of Ania K. globalresearch.ca
(2024-06-19). Women leaders remain scarce in Thai local politics. What can be done? globalvoices.org 
"If men work 100 percent, we must work 500 percent for everything" Originally published on Women leaders and experts interviewed in this article: Kesirin Tunkeaw (top right), Wongakuea Bunson (bottom right), Srisopha Kotkhamlue (top left), Jutatip Sirikhan (middle), and Professor Dararat Khampeng (bottom left).
(2024-06-19). What did Claudia Sheinbaum do to become the new president of Mexico? globalvoices.org 
(2024-06-19). How will China balance Russian and European relations after the Swiss Peace Summit? globalvoices.org 
(2024-06-19). Where are the unusual swarms of bees in Chișinău, Moldova, coming from? globalvoices.org 
(2024-06-19). Families of people missing or captured in the Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict visit ICRC headquarters. icrc.org News release | The ICRC currently has 28,000 open cases for people searching for their loved ones because they have been captured, killed or lost contact after fleeing their homes in relation to the conflict.
(2024-06-19). "I was afraid to tell anyone" — supporting survivors of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo. icrc.org
(2024-06-19). Families of people missing or captured in the Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict visit ICRC headquarters in Geneva. icrc.org News release | The ICRC is working to clarify the fate of 28,000 persons sought by their families on both sides. Those persons may have been captured, killed or may have lost contact with their loved ones after fleeing their homes.
(2024-06-19). Families of people missing or captured in the Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict visit ICRC headquarters in Geneva. icrc.org The ICRC is working to clarify the fate of 28,000 persons sought by their families on both sides. Those persons may have been captured, killed or may have lost contact with their loved ones after fleeing their homes. Behind each name is a family in anguish, grappling with the uncertainty of the fate of their relatives."These families travelled all the way from Ukraine to Geneva to share their suffering and to call for action. The absence of information about a loved one is agonizing. Every family has the right to know what happened to their family member," said Ariane Bauer, ICRC's regional director for Euro…
(2024-06-19). Lawsuit Filed Over Police Shooting of Blind, Deaf Dog in Missouri. indybay.org The complaint argues the lethal force used violates the 4th Amendment and seeks compensation for the plaintiff…
(2024-06-19). Wednesday 6/26: Centering LGBTQIA+ Experiences: The Future of Abortion Access. indybay.org Virtual – Zoom details will be emailed registrants the Monday prior to the event.
(2024-06-19). Cop Campus Subcontractor Vandalized. indybay.org Commercial Door and Frame (14212 Doolittle Drive, San Leandro CA tel: 510 957-5108) vandalized in retaliation for participating in the construction of Cop Campus police facility in San Pablo.
(2024-06-19). Trump Rallies Fascists In Detroit & Struggle In UAW & Labor Movement With UAW Frank Hammer. indybay.org Former president Trump went to Detroit for a rally at a Black church and at the national conference of the fascist Turning Point USA. A small protest rally took place and former UAW 909 president Frank Hammer talks about the rise of fascism an the failure of the UAW and labor movement along with the left to confront the danger.
(2024-06-19). Saturday 6/29: Rebuilding Education in Gaza: What Can We Do? indybay.org
(2024-06-19). Monday 6/24: Santa Rosa Rally: Our Bodies, Our Choice! Protest on Anniversary of Dobbs Overturning Roe. indybay.org Old Courthouse Square | between 4th Street & 3rd Street & Santa Rosa Ave. | Downtown Santa Rosa…
(2024-06-19). FEMA Urged to Fund Disaster Response for Extreme Heat, Wildfire Smoke. indybay.org Environmental, Labor, Health Groups Demand Disaster Relief Expansion to Address Climate Emergency…
(2024-06-19). Tuesday 6/25: "Where Olive Trees Weep," Watsonville Film Screening. indybay.org Somos Café & Community Center, 112 East Beach St, Watsonville…
(2024-06-19). Wednesday 6/26: Live from Ramallah: Virtual Delegation. indybay.org
(2024-06-19). Psychopathic Politicians Provoke World War and Nuclear Annihilation. It is the People's "R. indybay.org The People must use their right to rebel against the psychopathic plans for world war…
(2024-06-19). Monday 7/1: Meet SF Mayoral candidates one at a time with Red Hill Jumps! indybay.org Notable House, on the southside of Bernal Hill | 189 Ellsworth St. | San Francisco…
(2024-06-19). Thursday 6/20: The New Age Vision. indybay.org Avalon Visions | 2815 Porter Street, Soquel, 95073…
(2024-06-19). Monday 6/24: Mariposa: Our Bodies, Our Choice! Reproductive Freedom March. indybay.org Mariposa County Courthouse | 5088 Bullion St | Mariposa, CA 95338 | The Courthouse lawn is our gathering place. We will March down Buillion to Main Street to the old County Jail of iron doors and granite walls.
(2024-06-19). Thursday 6/20: All Movement Call: Our Bodies, Our Choice! Youth Fighting for Our Right to Abortion. indybay.org Virtual event – join from anywhere…
(2024-06-19). Saturday 6/22: Free virtual screening of the drama fiction short "Strawberry" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PrxL……
(2024-06-19). Towards Autonomous, Intergenerational Communities on U.S.-Occupied Territory. indybay.org We find ourselves situated in a time when the u.s. Empire is deteriorating unevenly, unpredictably, but faster and faster. We cannot, therefore, discuss or contribute to the struggle here without first looking at ourselves politically, economically, and strategically within that deteriorating situation. Either benefiting from it or sinking with it. Either integrating into this burning house, building our own, or running unprepared into the cold to die. The matter is that simple.
(2024-06-19). Saturday 6/22: San Diego Weekly Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…
(2024-06-19). Thursday 6/20: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineThursday…
(2024-06-19). Military poisoning of society. indybay.org Military, political and social leaders are misrepresenting the genesis of the Ukraine war with half-truths, for example by hiding CIA chief Burns' memo against NATO's eastward expansion; they are building a rollback of society on such misinformation by permeating many areas of society with militarization.
(2024-06-19). Sunday 6/23: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Where the Olive Trees Weep" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7RDS……
(2024-06-19). Georgia Sees Over 50% Surge In Immigrant Detention, Ranks Fifth Nationwide. latintimes.com Georgia has the fifth-largest number of people in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention among states while among non-border states, only Louisiana has more.
(2024-06-19). EU To Warn France, Italy And More Over Unruly Budgets. latintimes.com It comes at a particularly difficult moment for France, where both the far left and far right are piling up spending promises ahead of snap polls triggered by President Emmanuel Macron's crushing EU election defeat.
(2024-06-19). Despite Sanctions, Russia Still Gets Hands On Western Goods. latintimes.com Last week, the United States unveiled fresh sanctions against 300 targets in and outside Russia.
(2024-06-19). Ending DACA could shrink the U.S. economy by hundreds of billions of dollars, new study suggests. latintimes.com DACA turned 12, but it remains on life support as it prepares to face legal battles. Ending it, however, could be even more detrimental to the economy.
(2024-06-19). High hopes for Venezuela at Copa América 2024 after a wonderful start in World Cup Qualifiers. latintimes.com Short guide on everything a Venezuelan fan needs to know ahead of the Copa América 2024…
(2024-06-19). Republicans Criticize Biden's Immigration Reform As Attempt To Sway Election. latintimes.com The Republicans argue that the policy could result in an influx of new Democratic voters before November.
(2024-06-19). Pro-Trump groups outspend Pro-Biden ones in campaign strategies, new analysis shows. latintimes.com Outside groups supporting Trump have spent more than $25 million since he clinched the nomination, compared to Democrats' $15 million…
(2024-06-19). Most Asian Markets Advance After Latest Wall St Record. latintimes.com In Europe, London fell at the open even after data showed UK inflation had eased to the Bank of England's two percent target.
(2024-06-19). California to change labor law that businesses say made it easier for workers to sue. latintimes.com Large state employers had been trying for years to counter the Private Attorneys General Act…
(2024-06-19). AI Goes Mainstream As 'AI PCs' Hit The Market. latintimes.com Microsoft in May announced the new AI-powered personal computers, or "AI PCs," which will use the company's software under the Copilot Plus brand.
(2024-06-19). Caller absolutely destroys Rishi Sunak over Tories offer to young people during LBC phone-in. leftfootforward.org Rishi Sunak faced a grilling from callers during a phone-in this morning on Nick Ferrari's LBC show as members of the public didn't hold back from telling the Prime Minister how they felt. | Caller Ellen from Bethnal Green called in to press the Prime Minister over what the Conservative Party has, or in fact hasn't, delivered for young people in Britain. | Ellen said: "As a young person in this country everything about my future feels more uncertain after 14 years now of Tory austerity. | "Housing is insecure and unaffordable, tuition fees have risen, public services like the NHS are crumbling and you've now…
(2024-06-19). Fact check: Tory Minister skewered during policing debate over officer numbers claim. leftfootforward.org Tory Minister Chris Philp was fact checked live on air during a debate on immigration, law and order over Tory claims about 'record' police officer numbers. | A panel from seven main parties went before a live studio audience and host Krishnan Guru-Murthy on Channel 4 News last night to discuss a range of issues around migration, policing and justice. | Chris Philp claimed during the debate that there were "record numbers" of police officers in England and Wales since 2010. However Channel 4, which was running a live fact checking account during the debate, stated for context, that its analysis found there ar…
(2024-06-19). General election poll tracker: How the public say they'll be voting. leftfootforward.org
(2024-06-19). DEVASTATING poll for Rishi Sunak shows Tories heading for worst ever defeat. leftfootforward.org It could also mean that senior Conservative figures such as Grant Shapps, Penny Mordaunt, Gillian Keegan, Johnny Mercer and Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg losing their seats.
(2024-06-19). Jeremy Corbyn predicted to lose to Labour in Islington North, poll predicts. leftfootforward.org Former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, who is standing as an independent in Islington North, is predicted to lose to the Labour Party at the general election, a new poll has found.
(2024-06-19). EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Teachers' union leader urges Labour to go further to tackle child poverty. leftfootforward.org There is room for Labour "to do better" when it comes to funding pledges and tackling child poverty, the leader of the National Education Union (NEU) has said as he highlighted the crises in education the next government must take on. | Daniel Kebede, NEU General Secretary, told LFF that the omission of removing the two-child benefit cap in Labour's manifestos was "disappointing", as the devastating effects of child poverty are acutely felt in the education sector. | The next government must do three things for education, Kebede said, address the funding crisis, tackle the recruitment and retention issue and t…
(2024-06-19). The Unknown Toll Of The AI Takeover. levernews.com 
(2024-06-19). The Unknown Toll Of The AI Takeover. levernews.com In early May, Google announced it would be adding artificial intelligence to its search engine. When the new feature rolled out,
(2024-06-19). Live Event Replay: To Vote Or Not To Vote In 2024. levernews.com
(2024-06-19). Saudi Arabia: More than 570, including 320 Egyptians, died in Hajj. middleeasteye.net 
Saudi Arabia: More than 570, including 320 Egyptians, died in Hajj | Pilgrims mostly fell victim to extreme heat as they reportedly went without water and air conditioning for long periods | | Muslim worshippers walk around the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca on 13 Jun…
(2024-06-19). What is the realistic strategy for "de-dollarisation"? mronline.org 
At present there is considerable discussion of avoiding the use of the U.S. dollar in international transactions, of alternatives to the dollar as a foreign exchange reserves asset etc.
(2024-06-19). Brace for hurricanes: In the U.S., 'on your own;' in Cuba, ready & united. mronline.org 
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, and meteorologists expect a bad one.
(2024-06-19). Biden torpedoes access to asylum at the U.S. Southern Border. mronline.org 
The new Executive Order comes during a period of rising migration across the hemisphere.
(2024-06-19). Feeling the pain: Inflation, wages, and the working class. mronline.org 
Once again the mainstream press is touting a "blowout" jobs report.
(2024-06-19). Kuwait to give USD 15000 compensation to kin of Mangaf fire victims. muslimmirror.com Dubai : The Kuwaiti government will give USD 15,000 each as compensation to the families of the victims of the devastating fire that killed 50 people, including 46 Indians, in the southern Ahmadi Governorate, according to a media report. The massive fire which occurred at a seven-storey building in the city of Mangaf on June …
(2024-06-19). 2 militants killed, security personnel injured during gunfight in J&K's Baramulla. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff Two militants were killed while two security personnel were injured in an encounter that broke out Wednesday in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Officials said that the security forces had started a cordon and search operation early morning in the Hadipora village in the district. A joint team …
(2024-06-19). Renewable energy storage system to provide energy to Californians during peak demand periods. nationofchange.org The Nova Battery Bank will help California manage peak electricity demand more efficiently by storing excess energy generated during periods of low demand and then releasing it during peak demand times.
(2024-06-19). Food companies intentionally make their products addictive, and it's leading to chronic diseases. nationofchange.org Foods with unnaturally high levels of sugar and salt keep Americans snacking their way to obesity.
(2024-06-19). Majority of Americans favor federal action to relieve medical debt amid rising healthcare costs: Poll. nationofchange.org New poll reveals strong support for medical debt relief across the U.S., highlighting a significant burden on millions of Americans and sparking renewed calls for legislative action.
(2024-06-19). US Reaffirms 'Ironclad' Support for Philippines After China Boat Ramming. news.antiwar.com America's top diplomat reaffirmed the US commitment to a mutual defense pact with the Philippines after a Chinese vessel rammed a Filipino ship in the South China Sea. Tensions between the People's Republic and Manila have escalated as the Philippines has increased military ties with the US. The Philippines military reported that on Monday, a …
(2024-06-19). Report: China's Xi Says US Attempted To Trick Him Into Taiwan Invasion. news.antiwar.com During a conversation in 2023 with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Chinese President Xi Jinping accused the US of attempting to goad him into invading the island of Taiwan. This is according to people familiar with the matter, speaking with Financial Times. Despite a long spate of provocations by Washington that threatened to …
(2024-06-19). US To Remove Aid Pier From Gaza Coast. news.antiwar.com The US military could end a mission to facilitate aid shipments into Gaza using a temporary pier as early as next month, the New York Times reported, citing Pentagon officials. The pier has faced constant problems since it was first established in May, including rough weather that has resulted in damage and shutdowns. While the …
(2024-06-19). NYT: Zelensky's Government Crushes Press Freedoms in Ukraine. news.antiwar.com Journalists and media groups have come under intense pressure from the Kiev regime, including spying and other forms of persecution during Ukraine's war with Russia, according to the New York Times. Reporters have been spied on and even presented with draft notices after exposing media restrictions imposed by President Volodymyr Zelensky's government. In addition to …
(2024-06-19). Juneteenth: The Civil War Was A Black Revolution. newsone.com 
Source: Bettmann / Getty | But I remember less about what was said about the horrors of N…
(2024-06-19). Nas To Bring Iconic 'Beat Street' Film To Broadway As Musical. newsone.com 
Nas is joining the team planning to bring the iconic Hip-Hop film 'Beat Street' to Broadway, which he announced at the film's 40th anniversary screening at the Tribeca Film Festival last week.
(2024-06-19). Noam Chomsky's wife says reports of famed American linguist's death are false. scmp.com Noam Chomsky was trending on social media on Tuesday as false reports of the linguist and activist's death abounded.
(2024-06-19). Argentine organizations reject attempts by Milei to silence dissent with fear. peoplesdispatch.org 
Last week, the Argentine Senate The protests were called by several social organizations and trade unions,…
(2024-06-19). New world, new hope: the struggle for a free Western Sahara continues. peoplesdispatch.org Life under occupation is a constant struggle. This is continually expressed at the international media conference in a refugee camp in Western Sahara. The conference takes place from May 1—5 and is Western Sahara is occupied by Morocco, a country where King Muhammad VI has
(2024-06-19). Russia and North Korea sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement. peoplesdispatch.org As a result of June 19 talks, Russia and North Korea have signed a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement. The agreement provides for mutual military assistance in the case of aggression against either country. Russia also denounced the "indefinite restrictions regime" of sanctions imposed on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) by the United Nations. | "Overused Western propaganda tropes can no longer hide their aggressive geopolitical intentions, including in Northwestern Asia," Putin said in signing the agreement. The DPRK re-emphasizes its support for Russia in the war in Ukraine. | This de…
(2024-06-19). Amid economic hardship and repression, Kenyans reject the Finance Bill 2024. peoplesdispatch.org On Tuesday June 18, the streets of Kenya's capital were the site of a major showdown, as peaceful protesters advocating for the rejection of the Finance Bill 2024 were met with brutal repression by state forces. According to human rights groups in Kenya,
(2024-06-19). South Korean Government committed to expanding ties with Ethiopia. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) South Korean Ambassador to Ethiopia Jung Kang reiterated Seoul's commitment to further strengthening cooperation with the African nation in several areas of development.
(2024-06-19). Solidarity news channel on Cuban reality launched in Italy. plenglish.com Rome, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) The Italy for Cuba information channel, a new initiative of an organization in solidarity with that country, is a new platform from Rome to fight against the hostile media campaigns and disclose that country's reality.
(2024-06-19). Venezuela thanks China for rejecting US stripping CITGO. plenglish.com Caracas, June 19 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela expressed its gratitude to the Government of China for its firm rejection of the dispossession of the company CITGO Petroleum Corporation by the United States.
(2024-06-19). Italian scientists predict that Venice will be submerged by 2150. plenglish.com Rome, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) The iconic Piazza San Marco will be submerged in 2150 as a result of the gradual rising in the sea level in Venice, a study by a team of Italian scientists indicated.
(2024-06-19). Russia to increase technological cooperation with Latin America. plenglish.com Moscow, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) Russia and Latin America need to promote cooperation in information technology, which will boost their trade and economic relations, said the representative of the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Margarita Iskandarova.
(2024-06-19). Haitian diplomacy enters a new era for the world. plenglish.com Recently appointed for that post, she assured that her commitment is to work with Haitian diplomats accredited abroad in order to harmonize the nation's voice at the international level. | "Diplomacy is there to serve not only for protection, but also for the defense of the Haitian State and the people," she added. | I will spare no efforts to meet with our international partners, with a view to make the multinational solidarity mechanism more concrete to end the problem of insecurity in the country, said the minister, who was quoted by the Juno 7 newspaper. | I will also do so with foreign economic players who…
(2024-06-19). Talks between Putin and Kim Jong Un concluded. plenglish.com Moscow, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) The talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his North Korean counterpart, Kim Jong Un, ended after an hour and a half, the Kremlin's press service reported.
(2024-06-19). Concert music adds prestige to Havana venues. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) The National Center of Concert Music has today an exquisite catalog in several spaces of the Cuban capital for those who prefer to delight themselves with those cultured harmonies.
(2024-06-19). Panama's Foreign Ministry congrats PL on its 65th anniversary. plenglish.com In a note sent to Prensa Latina's correspondent office in Panama, it acknowledges the constant effort of its professionals, whose work and commitment to truthfulness have earned it recognition, not only as a significant news agency but also as a media outlet that informs punctually, and also knows how to guide its users. | Signed by Erich Auerbach, Information and Public Relations director at Panama's Foreign Ministry, the text also highlights the work of those who have been witnesses of history and who, again and again, have contributed to continuing to unite two brotherly nations. | After expressing gratitude…
(2024-06-19). Ecuadorian Unions against gasoline hike up. plenglish.com The FUT, which brings together various unions, will offer a press conference this Wednesday to announce its position regarding the measure, which according to the Executive, will come into force in the last week of June. | Other social and political organizations have expressed their rejection of what they consider a new "package" from the administration of President Daniel Noboa. | The legislative bench of the Citizen Revolution movement (RC in Spanish) issued a statement explaining that the increase in fuel prices is "to comply to the letter with the commitments contemplated in the agreement with the Internati…
(2024-06-19). India and the United States review strategic bilateral agreement. plenglish.com New Delhi, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) India and the United States reviewed the bilateral Agreement on critical and emerging technologies (iCET) regarding the visit of United States National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan.
(2024-06-19). Chinese PM highlights exemplary nature of China-Malaysia ties. plenglish.com Beijing, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang, after he arrived in Kuala Lumpur for a two-day official visit, highlighted the exemplary nature of the ties between China and Malaysia…
(2024-06-19). 'A Taste of What's to Come': Wildfire Near Los Angeles Forces 1,200 to Evacuate. pressenza.com On Saturday afternoon,…
(2024-06-19). Pilgrims climb Mount Arafat for the culmination of the Hajj rite. pressenza.com Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims are flocking to Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia on Saturday to witness the culmination of the Hajj (pilgrimage). | The Muslim faithful flock to Mount Arafat — where the Prophet of Islam, Hazrat Mohamad (peace be upon him), delivered his final sermon. This is the most important ritual of the Hajj, one of the pillars of Islam, which every Muslim, health and means permitting, must perform at least once in their lifetime. | Pilgrims climb the hill early in the morning and stay until nightfall, praying and reciting the Qur'an to atone for their sins. | Nearly two million M…
(2024-06-19). The Biopsychosocial Model of Health. pressenza.com Every month we meet at REHUNO Health to explore and reflect on different health issues, with the intention of promoting exchange and access to humanist perspectives that allow us to have a coherent vision of our aspirations. On this occasion,…
(2024-06-19). Analysis: How Iran presidential hopefuls outlined their economic plans in 1st debate. presstv.ir Six candidates running for the Iranian presidency presented their comprehensive economic plans and strategies in the first televised debate on Monday night.
(2024-06-19). Russian presidential aide, Azerbaijani deputy PM due in Iran to open key rail link. presstv.ir Iran's railway link between Rasht and the Caspian Port will enable sea-to-sea rail freight transport.
(2024-06-19). Russia fighting US imperialism, to sign partnership deal with N Korea: Putin. presstv.ir Putin says Russia and North Korea would sign an agreement to strengthen their partnership in a bid to display a united front against Washington and fight the hegemonic, imperialist policy of the US.
(2024-06-19). President Raeisi reformed direction of government: Zakani. presstv.ir Zakani says late President Ebrahim Raeisi reformed the direction of the government, stressing the need for developing a new transformation agenda.
(2024-06-19). California robbery: Surveillance footage shows 20 robbers breaking into US jewellery store. presstv.ir Surveillance footage shows 20 people breaking into a jewellery store in Sunnyvale, California, smashing the display cases and making off with the items.
(2024-06-19). Thousands evacuated as floods and landslides cause chaos in East China's Fujian. presstv.ir Severe flooding and landslides wreaked havoc in southeast China leading to evacuation of over 35,000 locals.
(2024-06-19). Oil depots on fire in Russia's Rostov region after drone attack: Officials. presstv.ir Several oil storage tanks were on fire after a drone attack early on Tuesday in the town of Azov in Russia.
(2024-06-19). US military's Gaza aid pier failed, likely to be dismantled. presstv.ir Aid organizations say the $230 million temporary pier constructed by the US military to expedite humanitarian aid to Gaza has failed.
(2024-06-19). Pezeshkian says he favors diplomacy but vows not to cave in to coercion. presstv.ir Masoud Pezeshkian believes Iran is not against negotiations but at the same will not cave in to coercion.
(2024-06-19). Pfizer sued in US for hiding adverse effects of COVID vaccine. presstv.ir The US state of Kansas has sued Pfizer for making "misleading claims" about the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine and hiding its risks.
(2024-06-19). Russia, North Korea fighting US hegemonic policy: Putin. presstv.ir The Russian president lashed out at the US and its allies over their schemes to change the objective of a multi-polar world.
(2024-06-19). Putin lands in Pyongyang on first North Korean visit in 24 years. presstv.ir Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun a two-day state visit to North Korea.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). Migrant shipwrecks off Italy leave 11 dead. presstv.ir Bodies of eleven migrants recovered by the German aid group RESQSHIP were brought to Italy's Lampedusa.
(2024-06-19). Putin, Kim sign 'comprehensive partnership pact' for assistance in case of war. presstv.ir Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un sign a comprehensive strategic partnership pact during Putin's landmark visit to Pyongyang.
(2024-06-19). 'Diplomat of resistance': IRGC chief says Amir-Abdollahian applied rules of Revolution to politics. presstv.ir The IRGC chief commander has praised Amir-Abdollahian as an individual who skillfully directed the diplomacy of resistance.
(2024-06-19). No US govt. can stop Iran's oil exports; sales jump despite sanctions: Oil minister. presstv.ir Iranian Oil Minister says no US government can curb the Islamic Republic's oil exports and that the oil sales has "jumped" over the past three years despite US sanctions.
(2024-06-19). Pro-Palestinian demonstrators condemn Paris arms fair amid Gaza conflict. presstv.ir Pro-Palestinian demonstrators were seen protesting against the Eurosatory 2024 defense and security trade show in Paris.
(2024-06-19). UN rights chief warns West Bank situation 'dramatically deteriorating'. presstv.ir The top UN human rights official warns the situation in the occupied West Bank is deteriorating significantly.
(2024-06-19). Iran's Navy says acquires advanced drones, to announce new unique additions to fleet. presstv.ir Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani says there will be new additions to the force in the near future and that effective presence across the world's oceans is a priority.
(2024-06-19). Nouri's release bespeaks Iran's dignified diplomacy, MKO's disgrace: MP. presstv.ir An Iranian lawmaker says the release of ex-official Hamid Nouri from illegal detention in Sweden shows the Islamic Republic's "dignified diplomacy" that brought "disgrace" to the MKO terrorist group.
(2024-06-19). Thousands of demonstrators rally in Paris against the far right. presstv.ir Thousands of demonstrators gather at the Place de la Republique in Paris to protest against the far right.
(2024-06-19). Ghazizadeh Hashemi says will pursue diplomacy of power. presstv.ir He said Iran must look to work with neighboring states and those who are free from US political influence.
(2024-06-19). Russia's Pacific Fleet holds naval drills off Kamchatka Peninsula. presstv.ir The Pacific Fleet of the Russian Navy holds exercises June 18-28 in the waters of the Pacific Ocean.
(2024-06-19). Over 550 Hajj pilgrims die in Mecca as temperatures soar above 50 degrees. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: According to diplomats on Tuesday, at least 550 pilgrims lost their lives while doing the hajj, highlighting the arduous nature of the journey that took place in sweltering heat this year.According to two Arab ambassadors coordinating their countries' responses, at least 323 Egyptians lost their lives, the most of them from heat-related ailments.One of the diplomats stated, "All of them (the Egyptians) died because of heat," with the exception of one who died from injuries he received in a small crowd crush. The overall number of deaths was derived from the hospital morgue in the Al-Muaisem neighb…
(2024-06-19). Música de concierto prestigia espacios en La Habana. radiohc.cu La Habana, 19 junio (RHC) El Centro Nacional de Música de Concierto dispone hoy de un exquisito catálogo en varios espacios de la capital cubana para quienes prefieren deleitarse con esas cultas armonías.
(2024-06-19). Canciller de Venezuela responde a declaraciones injerencistas de EEUU. radiohc.cu Caracas, 19 junio (RHC) El canciller de Venezuela, Yván Gil, respondió al subsecretario para Asuntos del Hemisferio Occidental, del Departamento de Estado de Estados Unidos, Brian Nichols, por sus declaraciones injerencistas en el proceso eleccionario del 28 de julio.
(2024-06-19). "European Dream 2024". RIAC Urban Breakfast. russiancouncil.ru Experts discussed both the results of the latest European Parliament elections on June 6—9 and their importance for the further development of the European Union and its positioning in the international arena…
(2024-06-19). Karen Makes Great Points… smoothiex12.blogspot.com at Judge's about West's "children".
(2024-06-19). Iran exports pharmaceutical and medical goods to 50 nations. tvbrics.com 
Iran's Food and Drug Administration (IFDA) released a report on this…
(2024-06-19). Africa Food Show 2024 participants in Kenya to discuss developing food partnerships in July. tvbrics.com 
More than 9,000 people are expected to visit the event…
(2024-06-19). China's express delivery services sector shows steady growth. tvbrics.com 
14.78 billion parcels were processed in May…
(2024-06-19). Russian Forces Intensify Assault on Ukrainian Frontline Town. themoscowtimes.com Ukraine's military said the Russian armed forces "launched five assault operations at once" near the town of Toretsk.
(2024-06-19). Norway Jails Ex-Wagner Commander for Beating Woman, Attacking Bartender. themoscowtimes.com Medvedev fled to Norway in January 2023 after deserted from the front line in eastern Ukraine, where he fought as a mercenary for the Wagner.
(2024-06-19). Russia, North Korea Sign Mutual Defense Deal as Kim Pledges Support for Ukraine Invasion. themoscowtimes.com The pledge of military cooperation was part of a strategic treaty signed at a summit in Pyongyang, where Putin was making his first visit in 24 years.
(2024-06-19). Ukraine war: US warns China to halt exports that support Russia or face 'further steps'. scmp.com Top American diplomat said to have 'made clear' to senior PRC officials that 'ensuring transatlantic security is a core US interest'.
(2024-06-19). Ukraine war: Russian army deserters live in fear as they are hunted at home. scmp.com Faced with a choice between taking part in the Ukraine war or going to prison, hundreds of deserters and draft dodgers have fled to neighbouring ex-Soviet countries where they are now stuck in limbo.
(2024-06-19). Russia will consider dispatch of F16s to Ukraine as aggression that activates its mutual defense agreement with North Korea. gilbertdoctorow.com
(2024-06-19). Kim vows 'full support' for Russia in Ukraine as Putin visits Pyongyang. aljazeera.com Russian president tells Kim Jong Un he appreciates North Korean support over Ukraine as two countries deepen ties.
(2024-06-19). West Trembles Over Putin's First-Ever North Korea Trip In 24 Years? Kim Jong Un X-Factor In Ukraine. hindustantimes.com Russian President Vladimir Putin is making his first visit to North Korea in 24 years, seeking to solidify his alliance with Kim Jong Un. As the West ramps up its efforts to isolate both nations, Putin's trip comes amidst allegations of North Korea supplying arms to Russia for the war in Ukraine. In this video, we explore the implications of this renewed friendship, what Putin aims to secure from Kim, and how this could impact the ongoing conflict.
(2024-06-19). Joy Neumeyer: Moscow's Story. newleftreview.org Joy Neumeyer on Jade McGlynn, Memory Makers and Russia's War. Twin studies, scholarly and less so, of the uses of the past in Putin's war for Ukraine.
(2024-06-19). Ukraine War Day #847: Zaluzhny "Likes" Traitorous Tweet. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com 
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(2024-06-19). Workers in Australia and New Zealand demand release of imprisoned Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org "The imprisonment of Bogdan and the banning of the WSWS reveals the outrightly anti-democratic nature of the governments which pursue and support this war."
(2024-06-19). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 845. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 845th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-06-19). In Photos: North Korea Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Vladimir Putin. themoscowtimes.com Russian President Vladimir Putin was greeted by cheering crowds during a state visit to Pyongyang on Wednesday, marking what North Korea's Kim Jong Un called a "new era" in relations between the historic allies. | The visit to North Korea, Putin's first since 2000, comes nine months after Russia hosted Kim on a visit to the Far East. Ties between the two countries have strengthened since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. | Western countries have accused North Korea of supplying Russia with much-needed arms for use on the battlefield in Ukraine. In an article published by North Korean…
(2024-06-19). U.S. Openly Supports Nazism in Ukraine. marktanliano.net READ MORE:
(2024-06-19). Amazon Labor Union announces merger with Teamsters union. wsws.org With the merger, Amazon workers will now be directly confronting a Teamsters apparatus that is helping enforce mass automation and layoffs, including at one of Amazon's main competitors, UPS.
(2024-06-19). Argentina's Milei government brutally represses protests against draconian anti-worker bill. wsws.org The government of President Javier Milei is resorting increasingly to open repression to impose the diktats of the IMF and big business.
(2024-06-19). UN report details developing countries' rising debt burden. wsws.org The public debt of less developed countries has reached $29 trillion and is rising rapidly exacerbated by "inequality in the international financial architecture."
(2024-06-19). Australia: NSW Labor government budget further cuts health and education. wsws.org This budget further exposes the claims of the Labor and trade union officials and their supporters that workers could reverse the decades-long assault on living conditions by returning Labor governments to office.
(2024-06-19). "Abandon Biden" hosts town hall aimed at promoting Democratic Party. wsws.org Despite repeated requests, the organizers of the "Abandon Biden" town hall refused to include Socialist Equality Party presidential candidate Joseph Kishore.
(2024-06-19). Argentina's Milei government brutally represses protests against draconian, anti-worker bill. wsws.org The government of President Javier Milei is resorting increasingly to open repression to impose the diktats of the IMF and big business.
(2024-06-19). Biden announces plan for immigrant spouses of citizens to apply for lawful permanent residency in US, rollout remains uncertain. wsws.org President Biden announced from the White House on Tuesday a "Keep Families Together" program that permits undocumented immigrants who have been in the US for 10 years and are married to a US citizen to apply for lawful permanent residency.
(2024-06-19). New mysterious shiny monolith appears in the Nevada desert. scmp.com The rectangular structure is the latest to baffle the internet after they began appearing in places around the globe in 2020.
(2024-06-19). UHI, Jinja hospital give free cardiac surgeries to infants. independent.co.ug 
Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Heart Institute (UHI), in collaboration with Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, has launched a five-day camp to provide free cardiac surgeries to 11 infants from various districts across the Busoga sub-region. The camp, running from June 17 to 21, began with patient admissions for thorough examinations last week, ensuring …
(2024-06-19). Hungary trolls EU with Trump-like 'MEGA' slogan for bloc presidency. scmp.com Hungary's populist government announced that its upcoming presidency of the European Union will be held under the motto 'Make Europe Great Again'.
(2024-06-19). The oath has been taken, President Ramaphosa is inaugurated. sanews.gov.za The oath has been taken, President Ramaphosa is inaugurated | "In the presence of everyone assembled here, and in full realisation of the high calling I assume as President of the Republic of South Africa, I, Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, swear that I will be faithful to the Republic of South Africa and will obey, observe, uphold and maintain the Constitution and all other law of the Republic. | "And I solemnly and sincerely promise that I will always promote all that will advance the Republic and oppose all that may harm it, protect and promote the rights of all South Africans, discharge my duties with all my streng…
(2024-06-19). Modes of Witness: On "The Singularity" and "The Simple Art of Killing a Woman" publicbooks.org Despite their opposing answers to the question—what to do with the grief of witnessing?—both novels lead us up and back down the long, winding road of grief and witness.
(2024-06-19). Why the new antibiotic development report is lacking innovations. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its latest report on antibacterial agents, including antibiotics, in clinical and preclinical development worldwide showing an increase in the number of agents in the pipeline from 80 in 2021 to 97. First released in 2017, this annual report evaluates whether the current research and …
(2024-06-19). Inauguration guests start arriving at the Union Buildings. sanews.gov.za Inauguration guests start arriving at the Union Buildings | Excitement at the Union Buildings in Pretoria is palpable as packed buses have started dropping off guests and members of the public who will witness the inauguration of President-elect Cyril Ramaphosa later this morning. | Many braved the cold winter morning and started arriving early, with their hearts set on being present at the swearing-in of the President-elect Ramaphosa following his election by Parliament on Friday, 14 June 2024. | With the inauguration signifying the beginning of the President's second term of office Khula Community Development P…
(2024-06-19). International community looks forward to working with new administration. sanews.gov.za International community looks forward to working with new administration | International and local guests who have travelled far and wide for the Presidential inauguration have started to fill the Union Buildings Nelson Mandela Amphitheatre to witness President-elect Cyril Ramaphosa take the oath of office. | The Union Buildings is a hive of activity with ordinary citizens and national and foreign dignitaries, including Heads of State and government. | Top politicians, including party leaders have already arrived, along with former Presidents who are expected to join the proceedings. | The Union Buildings is aw…
(2024-06-19). Moscow Says Awaits U.S. Response to Prisoner Swap Proposals. themoscowtimes.com "The ball is in the court of the United States," Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told state media.
(2024-06-19). Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun apologises to families of those who died in 737 Max plane crashes. scmp.com Dave Calhoun also acknowledged the planemaker's shortcomings after a mid-air blowout in January, as he faced questions from US lawmakers.
(2024-06-19). Ex-Mulago hospital boss remanded over shs6.3billion loss. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Anti Corruption Court in Kampala has remanded the former Executive Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital Dr. Byarugaba Baterana Bonaventura to Luzira prison on charges of abuse of office. He and six others are accused causing government a 6.3 billion shillings loss in irregular and double payments. They were …
(2024-06-19). Serbia: Stop the extradition of Andrey Gnyot to Belarus. fidh.org
(2024-06-19). Colombia's former army intelligence chief sentenced to 31 years. colombiareports.com A court sentenced a former general to 31 years in prison for his role in the 1985 siege and destruction of Colombia's Palace of Justice in the capital. Bogota's Superior…
(2024-06-19). Corruption cost Colombia's disaster management agency at least $60M: comptroller. colombiareports.com Corruption cost Colombia's disaster management agency UNGRD more than $60 million since 2022, acting Comptroller General Carlos Mario Zuluaga told weekly Cambio. In an interview, Zuluaga told Cambio that 20…
(2024-06-19). FYJC Merit List 2024 Mumbai Today, Direct Link to Check. ummid.com The School Education and Sports Department, Govt of Maharashtra is set to release on its official website mumbai.11thadmission.org.in today i.e. Tuesday June 18, 2024 the General Merit List (Provisional) of Mumbai MMR students, including from Thane, Dombivali and nearby cities, who have registered for admission to Class 11 i.e. First Year Junior College (FYJC) for the year 2024-25.
(2024-06-19). FYJC Merit List 2024 Nagpur Released, Direct Link to Check. ummid.com FYJC Admission 2024 Nagpur NMC: The School Education and Sports Department, Govt of Maharashtra has released on its official website nagpur.11thadmission.org.in today i.e. Tuesday June 18, 2024 the General Merit List (Provisional) of Nagpur NMC students, including from Nagpur City, Kamptee and nearby towns, who have registered for admission to Class 11 i.e. First Year Junior College (FYJC) for the year 2024-25.
(2024-06-19). Thailand: Fully implement the convention on enforced disappearances. fidh.org On the day the International Convention for the Protection of all Persons from Enforced Disappearance (ICPPED) enters into force in Thailand, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), Union for Civil Liberty (UCL), and Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR) urge Thai authorities to fully implement the convention's provisions without delay.
Bangkok, Paris, 13 June 2024. FIDH, UCL, and TLHR welcome the entry into force of the ICPPED in Thailand today, upon the Thai government's (…) | – |
(2024-06-19). Russia's Vladimir Putin visits North Korea for first time since 2000. aljazeera.com Russian and North Korean leaders aim to deepen ties as both countries face isolation.
(2024-06-19). Gov't offers tax waiver to SMEs ahead of East African Trade Expo. independent.co.ug ARUA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Trade Industry and Cooperatives has announced a tax waiver for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) from Northern Uganda who will participate in the forthcoming East African Trade expo. The expo, now in its 26th edition will be hosted in Juba, South Sudan between October 26 and November …
(2024-06-19). Oliver Eagleton: Stakeholder Capitalism, Again. newleftreview.org Oliver Eagleton on Will Hutton, This Time No Mistakes. Lessons for the incoming Labour government on humanizing British capitalism, from a proselytizer of Blair's Third Way.
(2024-06-19). Canada Sanctions 13 Russian Officials Over Navalny's Death. themoscowtimes.com The new sanctions target individuals involved in the poisoning of Navalny in 2020, as well as his arrest and imprisonment after returning to Russia.
(2024-06-19). SATIRE: Blood-Splattered Wall Street Investors Scrambling After Dow Plunges Into Heart Of Floor Trader. theonion.com 
(2024-06-19). Iran's Navy Gains Advanced Drones. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian naval forces have acquired military drones with state-of-the-art technologies, Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said.
(2024-06-19). US: Florida School Laws Discriminate against Black, LGBTQ People. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Students in Hillsborough County protest after Florida education officials voted to ban classroom instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation in all public-school grades, expanding on the "Don't Say Gay" law signed by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis in Tampa, Florida, April 21, 2023. © 2023 REUTERS/Octavio Jones | © 2023 REUTERS/Octavio Jones | (Tallahassee) — Florida's recent educational laws and policies fuel discrimination and fear, said Florida Rising, the Rule of Law Impact Lab at Stanford Law School, and Human Rights Watch in a report released today. Al…
(2024-06-19). Chinese 'underground bankers' launder Sinaloa cartel drug money, US says. scmp.com A syndicate operating in Los Angeles and China is accused of helping transfer over US$50 million in drug profits from the US to Mexico.
(2024-06-19). Ecuador suspends visa waiver for Chinese citizens, citing irregular migration. scmp.com The country has become a popular starting point for Chinese migrants who trek northward through Central America before entering the US.
(2024-06-19). Rand Water undertakes infrastructure maintenance. sanews.gov.za Rand Water undertakes infrastructure maintenance | Rand Water is expected to embark on extensive infrastructure maintenance from this Saturday, lasting until the end of July. | According to the water utility, this forms part of its maintenance plan for this coming winter. | "Proactive infrastructure maintenance is important to preserve the quality and integrity of the infrastructure, reduce maintenance costs in the long term and increase the life span of the infrastructure and assets. A maintained water infrastructure ensures uninterrupted water supply for the current and future generation. | "As an organisation,…
(2024-06-19). USA vs South Africa — T20 World Cup Super Eight: Teams, pitch, weather. aljazeera.com USA will look to build on their success and cause another upset against favourites South Africa at North Sound, Antigua.
(2024-06-19). North Korea welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin with big ceremony. aljazeera.com This is the welcome ceremony North Korea held for Russian President Vladimir Putin's first visit there in 24 years.
(2024-06-19). Government of national unity provides opportunity to improve lives of citizens. sanews.gov.za Government of national unity provides opportunity to improve lives of citizens | Gender activist, Dr Lesley Ann Foster, has expressed hope that the government of national unity will provide an opportunity for political parties to collaborate in addressing South Africa's unemployment, slow economic growth and inequalities. | "This is a very significant moment. I feel quite emotional about it…We have had so much negativity and so many challenges that we have been facing that this gives us a ray of hope for change that will take us forward as a country," Foster told SAnews on Wednesday at the Union Buildings. | Fo…
(2024-06-19). FYJC Merit List 2024 Pune Today, Direct Link to Check. ummid.com FYJC Admission 2024 Pune PMC: The School Education and Sports Department, Govt of Maharashtra is set to release on its official website pune.11thadmission.org.in today i.e. Tuesday June 18, 2024 the General Merit List (Provisional) of Pune PMC students, including from Pimpri, Chinchwad and nearby cities, who have registered for admission to Class 11 i.e. First Year Junior College (FYJC) for the year 2024-25.
(2024-06-19). McDonald's scraps AI pilot after order mix-ups go viral. aljazeera.com Fast food giant pulls plug on AI-powered voice-ordering at about 100 outlets after viral videos of order mishaps.
(2024-06-19). Juneteenth: Celebration of democratic struggle. cpusa.org 
We celebrate Juneteenth: a freedom won by the freed themselves when one-half million former slaves conducted a general strike and joined the war against the Confederacy. Then, African Americans were called upon to "save the Union, abolish slavery, and establish democracy," wrote Dr. Du Bois. Now we must unite all oppressed to defeat today's MAGA neo confederates. The stakes are no less high. |
(2024-06-19). Delaware schools partner with University of Delaware to improve K—3 literacy rates, addressing critical 'blind spots'. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Delaware's troubling 45th ranking in literacy rates underscores a nationwide issue, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation's The report shows alarming concerns, revealing that 75% of fourth-graders in the state lack
(2024-06-19). 'Our house was shaking': Chad ammunition depot fire triggers explosions. aljazeera.com President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno says there have been deaths and injuries but does not specify the number.
(2024-06-19). Firefighters Rescue One Person from Park Ave Fire; Second Person Injured. urbancny.com 
Syracuse, NY- On Wednesday, June 19, 2024, Syracuse Firefighters were alerted by the Onondaga County 911 Center to a report of a possible fire at 923 Park Avenue, on the City's West Side. Firefighters from Station 5, on North Geddes Street, arrived on the scene moments later and reported a two-and-a-half-story, wood-framed, two-family home with heavy smoke emanating from the basement. Crews recognized the signs of a basement fire, and a signal '99' was transmitted. | There were indications on arrival that there were possibly still occupants inside the structure. Firefighters from the first arriving companies i…
(2024-06-19). What's a heat dome? Here's why so much of the U.S. is broiling this week. whyy.org With much of the Midwest and the Northeast Both mean it's really hot — and people will hear those terms a lot more as the world heats up. What's the difference? | Here's what to know: | What's a heat dome?: | It's helpful to think of a heat dome as what's happening in the atmosphere. A heat wave is how that affects people on the ground, said Ken Kunkel, a research profe…
(2024-06-19). Australia investing heavily into counter-drone military technology. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-06-19). Mira Road: Commotion in JP North Celeste Society over Bakra Eid lamb. ummid.com Some 'miscreants' along with the society members Saturday June 15, 2024 created ruckus in JP North Celeste Society of Mira Road in Mumbai Suburbs over sacrificial goat brought ahead of Bakra Eid, Eid al Adha.
(2024-06-19). Chelsea vs Man City the highlight of opening weekend of Premier League season. independent.co.ug 
LONDON, UK | Xinhua | The first weekend of Premier League fixtures for the 2024-2025 season were published on Tuesday and have presented fans with an early season clash of giants as league champions Manchester City visit Chelsea. The match is an early test for new Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca, who led Leicester City to …
(2024-06-19). Explosions as fire rips through Chad weapons depot. aljazeera.com
(2024-06-19). Sahra Wagenknecht: Condition of Germany. newleftreview.org Interview with a prominent leader of the German left on the state of her country, currently the epicentre of converging crises—geopolitical, economic, environmental. With politics swerving right under an SPD-led government, flux and refoundation on the left.
(2024-06-19). 'We have heard you' — President. sanews.gov.za 'We have heard you' — President | President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged all political parties to put their differences aside and work together, as South Africans, through the ballot, have spoken and made clear their needs for the seventh administration. | Ramaphosa was delivering his first speech as President and leader of the seventh administration, following his inauguration at the Union Buildings, in Tshwane, on Wednesday. | President Ramaphosa — to rousing applause — emphasised that South Africans have been unequivocal about what they now seek from leaders and for South Africa. | "[The] people…
(2024-06-19). No matter who wins the Finals, Jewish 'NBA Countdown' host Malika Andrews has become a star. muslimnews.co.uk Malika Andrews, ESPN's rising star and Jewish host of "NBA Countdown," excels in sports journalism, bridging her Jewish and Black identities while inspiring diverse communities. As millions of basketball fans tune into ABC Monday night for Game 5 of the NBA Finals, they'll see a Jewish star front and center — though she doesn't play …
(2024-06-19). FYJC Merit List 2024 Nashik Released, Direct Link to Check. ummid.com FYJC Admission 2024 Nashik NMC: The School Education and Sports Department, Govt of Maharashtra has released on its official website nashik.11thadmission.org.in today i.e. Tuesday June 18, 2024 the General Merit List (Provisional) of Nashik NMC students, including from Nashik City, Deolali and nearby towns, who have registered for admission to Class 11 i.e. First Year Junior College (FYJC) for the year 2024-25.
(2024-06-19). 'Qatre Main Dajla …': Mirza Ghalib's Vision of Universal Unity. ummid.com Mirza Ghalib's mystical wisdom, encapsulated in the verse, "If you cannot perceive the river in a drop or the whole within a part, you are merely engaged in a child's play, devoid of true insight," stands as a compelling illustration of the universal mystical vision that transcends cultural and philosophical boundaries.
(2024-06-19). 'Arre sun lo koi': Father wails, mother faints as UPSC aspirant denied entry. ummid.com In a heart wrenching incident, mother of a UPSC Civil Services aspirant fainted while her father frantically wailed for attention after their daughter was denied permission to sit in the CSE Prelims 2024 for late arrival Sunday June 16, 2024.
(2024-06-19). NEET Fiasco: Time to Review Whole Process of Entrance Exams. ummid.com The issue generated after irregularities in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), an examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to the medical courses came to the fore has raised many serious questions.
(2024-06-19). THE 2024 Impact Ranking: B.S. Abdur Rahman Inst among top 10 universities in India. ummid.com B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu is one among the top 10 universities in India, according to the Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2024 released Thursday.
(2024-06-19). Hajj Live 2024: From Muzdalifah, Pilgrims Now in Mina to Sacrifice Animals. ummid.com Covered in two white sheets and chanting Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik (Here I am O Allah, Here I am), close to 2 million Muslims from all across the world are on their way to Mina as the annual ritual of Haj begins Friday Dhul Hijjah 8th 1445 H, corresponding to June 14, 2024.
(2024-06-19). Russia-North Korea Relations Reach New Heights. devdiscourse.com Relations between Russia and North Korea are entering a period of new prosperity, Russian agencies cited Korea's leader Kim Jong Un as telling President Vladimir Putin during their meeting in Pyongyang on Wednesday.
(2024-06-19). Mozambique: Arbitrary arrest, physical attacks, and subsequent release of Sheila Wilson. fidh.org
(2024-06-19). Jamia Hamdrad invites application for Judicial Service Exam coaching. ummid.com Jamia Hamdard, a reputed institute for competitive exam preparation, has invited applications for the students who wish to appear for Judiciary Services exams.
(2024-06-19). Ggoobi calls bankers to introduce climate-focused products. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has urged financial institutions to create financial products that are in line with the protection of the environment, social support and transparency. The Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury Ramathan Ggoobi says this is because the way of doing business is …
(2024-06-19). Sanctions Impeding Fight against Illicit Arms Trade: Iran's UN Envoy. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian ambassador to the United Nations denounced the unlawful sanctions for limiting Tehran's access to technological assistance necessary for combating the illicit trade of small arms and light weapons in the region.
(2024-06-19). China warns US over lawmakers' India trip to meet Dalai Lama, including Nancy Pelosi. scmp.com Washington should 'have no contact with the Dalai group in any form, and stop sending the wrong signal to the world', a Chinese foreign ministry spokesman says.
(2024-06-19). China and Malaysia deepen ties with renewed economic pact. aljazeera.com Deal signed as China seeks to raise influence in Asia Pacific region amid rising geopolitical tension.
(2024-06-19). FlexiPay and Upesi Partner to facilitate money transfers. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | FlexiPay, Stanbic Bank's digital payment platform, has partnered with International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Upesi Money Transfer, a regional payments company, to enable FlexiPay users to send, receive money from abroad with ease. Josephine Nakato Kasacca, Lead Customer Experience & Operations for FlexiPay said the new partnership reflects …
(2024-06-19). The Heat: U.S. Politics. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-06-19). Attorney General James Announces Over $4.7 Million to Central New York to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic. urbancny.com 
Funds from $112.7 Million Settlement with JUUL for its Role in the Youth Vaping Epidemic | Money Will Help Young New Yorkers Quit Vaping and Support Anti-Vaping Programs | New York — New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced more than $4.7 million for Central New York from a historic $462 million multistate settlement that she secured from JUUL Labs Inc. (JUUL) for its role in the youth vaping epidemic that led to a dangerous rise in underage e-cigarette use nationwide. New York state will receive a total of $112.7 million through this settlement, which Attorney General James will distribut…
(2024-06-19). Gundogan becomes irreplaceable for Germany at Euro 2024. independent.co.ug 
BERLIN, Germany | Xinhua | Barcelona midfielder Ilkay Gundogan seemed in the best possible mood in his team's base camp in Herzogenaurach in Bavaria. Ahead of Germany's second Group A encounter against Hungary this Wednesday, the 33-year-old went through all training exercises wearing a smile on his face. The former Citizen midfielder is undoubtedly enjoying his …
(2024-06-19). Rahul Gandhi to retain Raebareli, vacate Wayanad for sister Priyanka. ummid.com Rahul Gandhi will retain Raebareli Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh and vacate Wayanad Parliamentary Constituency in Kerala for his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the Congress party announced Monday.
(2024-06-19). Prosecutors try to link alleged bribes of Sen. Bob Menendez to appointment of federal prosecutor. whyy.org Prosecutors at the trial of Sen. Michael Soliman, a former top Menendez political adviser, testified immediately after New Jersey's U.S. attorney, Philip R. Sellinger, finished two days on the witness stand at the Manhattan federal court trial that is in its sixth week. | Menendez, 70, and two New Jersey businessmen are on trial on charges alleging the senator accepted gold b…
(2024-06-19). New York's top court rejects Donald Trump's appeal of gag order in hush money case. scmp.com The decision is the latest legal setback for Trump, who has repeatedly railed against the gag order, which prevents him from commenting on those involved in the case.
(2024-06-19). Energy Ministry to license artisanal miners in Karamoja. independent.co.ug 
Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development is set to license artisanal miners in Karamoja to formalize their operations and mitigate environmental impacts. Artisanal and Small Scale Mining (ASM) accounts for up to 90 percent of mineral production but poses significant environmental and livelihood challenges. The Energy Ministry has partnered …
(2024-06-19). Supermassive black hole seen 'awakening' for 1st time. scmp.com A galaxy 300 million light years from Earth has started shining brightly — a sign that the once-sleeping 'giant monster' has begun to feast.
(2024-06-19). IRIS Business Services Wins Global Central Banking Award 2024. devdiscourse.com Global RegTech firm, IRIS Business Services Limited (BSE: 540735), has been honored with the prestigious 'Global Central Banking Award 2024' for Technology Services in London.
(2024-06-19). Tech war: US seeks help of allies Japan and Netherlands to curb China's AI chip progress. scmp.com The United States aims to further restrict the ability of mainland China to produce the high-bandwidth memory chips needed for artificial intelligence development.
(2024-06-19). Government of National Unity: A moment of profound significance. sanews.gov.za
(2024-06-19). Lola Seaton: Good Mistakes. newleftreview.org Lola Seaton on Anne Carson, Wrong Norma. Multi-form collection from one of the most erudite and ludic contemporary poets.
(2024-06-19). 'PadhAI' app cracks 2024 UPSC Prelims 2024 in 7 minutes. ummid.com UPSC Civil Services Exams 2024: 'PadhAI' app is trending after it cracked the UPSC Preliminary Exams 2024 in just seven minutes and scoring more than the qualifying marks.
(2024-06-19). UGC NET June 2024 Admit Card Out Today, Download Here. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to release on UGC NET official website ugcnet.nta.nic.in the Admit Card, also called as Hall Ticket, of the UGC NET June 2024 today i.e. Friday June 14, 2024.
(2024-06-19). PM Modi Visits Ancient Nalanda, Inaugurates New Campus. devdiscourse.com Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the ruins of ancient Nalanda, a UNESCO World Heritage site, in Rajgir, on Wednesday.
(2024-06-19). Some Philly businesses could get $50K boost from the city. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? The city of Philadelphia revived its The Commerce Department program seeks to connect with businesses constrained by
(2024-06-19). How cooking baskets are saving the environment in Yumbe refugee settlement. independent.co.ug 
Yumbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The innovative use of cooking baskets has made a significant contribution to environmental conservation efforts in the Bidibidi refugee settlement in Yumbe district. These baskets, crafted from cloth (kitenge), cotton wool for insulation, and the basket itself, are utilized to complete the cooking process, thereby conserving firewood. This initiative is …
(2024-06-19). Joint NGO letter on the European Union's macro-financial assistance to Egypt and human rights. fidh.org
(2024-06-19). Air pollution linked to nearly 2,000 child deaths a day: Report. muslimnews.co.uk Nearly 2,000 children die every day from health problems linked to air pollution, which is now the second biggest risk factor for early death worldwide, a report said Wednesday. Exposure to air pollution contributed to the deaths of 8.1 million people — around 12 percent of all fatalities — in 2021, according to the report …
(2024-06-19). Four people killed, at least a dozen missing as extreme weather hits China. aljazeera.com Record-breaking rains cause intense flooding in the south, while the north reels from drought and high temperatures.
(2024-06-19). 'World Bank grant for women empowerment misallocated'. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised concerns over the utilisation of a Shs803 billion World Bank grant intended for the Generating Growth Opportunities and Productivity for Women (GROW) Project. According to a report of the Auditor General, despite the grant's primary goal of supporting established women-led businesses, a significant …
(2024-06-19). Hanoi residents praise 'idol' Putin, Russia's 'world leader' as he visits Vietnam. scmp.com The Vietnamese capital is dotted with Soviet-style buildings, including the museum of modern Vietnam's founding father Ho Chi Minh.
(2024-06-19). Nvidia becomes world's most valuable company as AI rally steams ahead. scmp.com The semiconductor giant jumped ahead of big tech rivals Microsoft and Apple, as it dominates the AI market with high-powered chips.
(2024-06-19). Netanyahu Faces Coalition Turmoil After Halting Rabbis Bill Vote. themedialine.org 
(2024-06-19). Kagame accuses West of double standards on democracy ahead of elections. independent.co.ug 
KIGALI, Rwanda | Xinhua | Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Monday accused Western countries of adopting "double standards" on democracy, ahead of next month's general elections in the East African country. Kagame, who has been president of Rwanda since 2000, was responding to a question about critics who accuse him of clinging to power. "Democracy …
(2024-06-19). It's G7's bias overcapacity that harms world. independent.co.ug 
GENEVA | Xinhua | China's green technologies from solar panels to electric vehicles (EVs) are in the crosshairs again as Group of Seven (G7) leaders gathered for their annual summit in Italy. In their latest statement, the G7 claimed that China's industrial policies lead to "global market distortions and harmful overcapacity." These allegations are not …
(2024-06-19). French police raid pro-independence Kanak party HQ, arrest eight in crackdown. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report French police and gendarmes force were deployed around the political headquarters of the pro-independence Caledonian Union in Kanaky New Caledonia's Nouméa suburb of Magenta in a crackdown today. The public prosecutor confirmed that eight protesters had been arrested, including the leader of the CCAT action groups, Christian Téin, as suspects in a…
(2024-06-19). Why NASA named its Artificial Star mission 'Landolt'. ummid.com American space agency NASA has announced a new space mission to launch an 'Artificial Star' named after famed American astronomer Arlo Landolt.
(2024-06-19). Analysis | Crisis Over 'Rabbis' Law' Shows How Vulnerable Netanyahu Is to Extortion by the ultra-Orthodox. muslimnews.co.uk At a time saturated by death and sorrow, Netanyahu's coalition is committing suicide over a legislation whose goal is to create a reservoir of jobs that'll be in the ultra-Orthodox parties' hands. Several 'rebel' Likud MKs, however, represent a strong sentiment among party voters, who can no longer bear the nausea Many mocked National Unity …
(2024-06-19). Copa America preview: Eight things to look out for. independent.co.ug 
WASHINGTON, USA | Xinhua | The Copa America will kick off on Thursday when defending champions Argentina meet Canada at the Mercedes-Benz stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. This year's tournament, to be played in 14 cities across the United States, will feature the 10 South American nations, plus six from the Confederation of North America, Central …
(2024-06-19). JoSAA 2024 Mock Seat Allotment 1: Check Here. ummid.com The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) for admission to IITs, NITs, IIEST, IIITs and Other-GFTIs based on JEE Advanced 2024 score is set to publish on its official website josaa.nic.in Mock Seat Allocation-1, also called as Mock Seat Allotment Round 1, today i.e. Saturday June 15, 2024.
(2024-06-19). China fears spark Indian race for cobalt in contested ocean waters. aljazeera.com India has sought rights to explore an underwater cobalt-rich mountain. But Sri Lanka also has eyes on the region.
(2024-06-19). SATIRE: 23 Sets Of Twins Graduate From One Middle School. theonion.com 
Twenty-three sets of fraternal and identical twins graduated from Pollard Middle School in Needham, MA, where they made up 10% of the total class. What do you think?
(2024-06-19). Dhul Hijjah 1445 AH Full Moon to be 'Strawberry Moon'. ummid.com The Full Moon of the Holy Month of Dhul Hijjah 1445 AH on 14th of the month will be 'Strawberry Moon' to officially mark the beginning of summer shortly after the arrival of summer solstice in North America.
(2024-06-19). No breakthrough in hostage Kiwi pilot talks held by West Papuan rebels. asiapacificreport.nz By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist All parties, including West Papuan pro-independence fighters who took Phillip Mehrtens hostage, want the New Zealand pilot released but freeing him is "complicated". In February 2023, Mehrtens, a husband and father from Christchurch, was working for Indonesian airline, Susi Air, when he landed his small Pilatus plane on a…
(2024-06-19). Kashmir: Cracking The Narratives of Propagandists. ummid.com Your propaganda against the people of Kashmir has now become very clear and people, especially the young generation, is very much known to your anti-Kashmir policies for the sake of power.
(2024-06-19). Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: Pro-independence militant leaders arrested. asiapacificreport.nz By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk New Caledonia's security forces have arrested eight people believed to be involved in the organisation of pro-independence-related riots that broke out in the French Pacific territory last month. The eight include leaders of the so-called Field Action Coordinating Cell (CCAT), a group that was set up…
(2024-06-19). SATIRE: Elmer's Unveils New Super Sticky Glue Park. theonion.com 
WESTERVILLE, OH—Following a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a thunderous round of applause from the thousands of ticket holders lined up to be among the first in line for its rides, the long-awaited Elmer's Super Sticky Glue Park officially opened to the public Wednesday. "Who's going to ride Paste Mountain today?" said…
(2024-06-19). SATIRE: Nation's White Liberals Announce They Have Successfully Completed Listening. theonion.com 
(2024-06-19). MHT CET 2024 Result Out, 37 Students in Toppers List. ummid.com As many as 37 students from 6,75,377 students who appeared for the MHT CET 2024 exam have made to the Toppers List, the Maharashtra CET Cell said Sunday while announcing the MHT CET PCM and PCB results of the year 2024-25.
(2024-06-19). Philadelphia Mayor Parker signs 3 public safety bills, including ban on bump stocks. whyy.org This story originally appeared on Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker signed three bills on Tuesday, saying the new laws will help increase public safety in the city. | The first bill signed will ban bump stocks and other devices that increase a gun's rate of fire. | "We've referred to it as the gun switch bill," said Mayor Parker. | The bill comes on the heels of several high-profile shootings involving devices that effectively turn a gun into a fulling automatic weapon. | "Do you rememb…
(2024-06-19). In Scotland, support grows for Labour as SNP's dominance looks set to fade. aljazeera.com Although independence remains a popular idea, Labour is viewed by many as the strongest party to oust the Conservatives.
(2024-06-19). Perry Anderson: Pathbreakers High and Low. newleftreview.org A decade ago, Christopher Clark upended conventional accounts of the origins of the First World War; he has now rewritten the history of the European revolutions of 1848—1849, and proposed a new way of considering their outcomes. Analytically, what differentiates and what connects these two outstanding achievements?
(2024-06-19). Closing remarks, 32nd National Convention CPUSA. cpusa.org 
Closing remarks to the 32nd National Convention of the Communist Party USA | Presented by Rossana Cambron, Co-Chair, CPUSA | For how many people here is this is your first convention? This is my first summary, so please bear with me because my knees are a bit wobbly. I hope that for all of you this convention has been a growing experience, that you made new friends and felt the energy of our Party across the country. | I first want to thank the entire collective that put this convention together, from the various committees that oversaw the pre-convention tasks to those who worked hard during the convention to…
(2024-06-19). Test and go: Delaware County to roll out automated health care kiosks in Chester, Media and Yeadon. whyy.org From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly's suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Don't confuse the County officials are planning to install three automated health care kiosks in Chester, Media and Yeadon as early as this summer. | The Longview International Technology's (LTS)…
(2024-06-19). Before US Senate panel, scientist defends his rejection of Covid-19 lab leak theory. scmp.com The four scientists testifying, as well as lawmakers, acknowledge that the roots of the coronavirus will never be known with certainty.
(2024-06-19). Mumbai University Admission 2024: Direct Link to Check Merit List. ummid.com Mumbai University has released on its official website mu.ac.in the Merit List of the students who are seeking in various Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) courses.
(2024-06-19). China's 618 Festival: Diminished Enthusiasm Amid Economic Challenges. devdiscourse.com China's mid-year e-commerce sales festival failed to stir up a great deal of excitement among shoppers, industry experts said, even as major platforms extended offers to a weeks-long period to woo belt-tightening consumers amid a gloomy economic outlook.
(2024-06-19). Russian Court Jails American Soldier for Theft, Death Threats. themoscowtimes.com U.S. army soldier Gordon Black's lawyer intends to appeal the verdict, state media reported.
(2024-06-19). Wesley Hall Applauds Virat Kohli as an All-Time Great Amidst Plea to Revive West Indies Test Cricket. devdiscourse.com During an event at the Kensington Oval, legendary West Indies pacer Wesley Hall hailed Indian cricketer Virat Kohli as an all-time great. The 86-year-old, known for his lethal bowling in the 1960s, emphasized Kohli's stature in the game, calling him one of the greatest players he's ever seen.
(2024-06-19). Companies should help feed pupils at school. independent.co.ug 
Private sector involvement would bring innovation and international best practices to the feeding programs COMMENT | PETER NYANZI | Following the introduction of UPE in 1997, gross enrolment in primary schools shot up from 2.5 million in 1996 to over 8.6 million in 2023, according to the Ministry of Education and Sports. About 70% of primary …
(2024-06-19). Will Smith to Star in Sci-Fi Thriller 'Resistor'. devdiscourse.com Hollywood star Will Smith is currently in negotiations to lead the upcoming sci-fi thriller movie titled 'Resistor' for Sony Pictures, Deadline reported.
(2024-06-19). Russia Accuses France of Risking War in South Caucasus After Armenian Arms Deal. themoscowtimes.com "Paris is provoking another round of armed confrontation in the South Caucasus, and they are doing it in different ways," Moscow said.
(2024-06-19). Ex-Presidential Hopeful Nadezhdin Resigns as Municipal Deputy. themoscowtimes.com Boris Nadezhdin said his decision to step down from the Dolgoprudny city council was not made under pressure from external actors.
(2024-06-19). Mumbere questions movement restrictions in Kasese. independent.co.ug 
Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Rwenzururu Cultural Leader Charles Wesley Mumbere has expressed displeasure over restrictions that are continually imposed against him by security organs. Mumbere is also concerned that plans to visit his subjects in other Kingdoms and districts have been frustrated. While he made a Royal Visit to Kasese Municipality on Tuesday, Mumbere questioned …
(2024-06-19). Hospital treating Medak Madrasa patients attacked by Hindutva mob. ummid.com A hospital in Medak treating the patients from Madrasa Minhaj ul Uloom, who were injured in the attack by the Hindutva mob, was Saturday June 15, 2024 allegedly targeted by 150-200 BJP and BJYM workers.
(2024-06-19). Live: MHT CET 2024 PCM, PCB Results Today, Direct Link to Check. ummid.com Maharashtra CET Cell is set to declare the result of students who appeared for MHT CET 2024 — Engineering (PCM) and Medical (PCB), on its official website cetcell.mahacet.org today i.e. Sunday June 16, 2024.
(2024-06-19). Afghanistan: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org
(2024-06-19). Greek-owned Tutor believed to have sunk a week after Houthi missile attack. aljazeera.com The crew abandoned the coal carrier after it was struck by Houthi missiles, which started a fire, on June 12.
(2024-06-19). Love and Law: US Soldier Sentenced in Russian Penal Colony. devdiscourse.com A U.S. soldier was sentenced on Wednesday to nearly four years in a Russian penal colony after being found guilty by a Russian court of stealing $113 from his girlfriend and making threats to kill her, a Reuters witness reported from the courtroom.
(2024-06-19). FYJC Merit List 2024 Amravati Released, Direct Link to Check. ummid.com FYJC Admission 2024 Amravati AMC: The School Education and Sports Department, Govt of Maharashtra has released on its official website amravati.11thadmission.org.in today i.e. Tuesday June 18, 2024 the General Merit List (Provisional) of Amravati AMC students, including from Amravati City, and nearby towns, who have registered for admission to Class 11 i.e. First Year Junior College (FYJC) for the year 2024-25.
(2024-06-19). SATIRE: New Library Of Congress Exhibit Features Items Removed From Stomachs Of U.S. Senators. theonion.com 
WASHINGTON—Providing intimate insight into the digestive tracts of some of the most prominent lawmakers in our nation's history, a new Library of Congress exhibit opening Wednesday features items removed from the stomachs of deceased U.S. senators. "We're excited for visitors to see the strange and exciting objects…
(2024-06-19). Floating Wind Madness in Maine. wattsupwiththat.com The people of Maine are unlikely to accept these onerous conditions, nor should they. This whole nutty project needs to be reconsidered.
(2024-06-19). Explosion, House Collapse on Carbon Street. 11 injured, Some Severely. urbancny.com 
Update: As of June 19th the incident has moved to an investigatory phase. Syracuse Fire Department Investigators are at the scene working to determine the cause of the explosion that injured 11 people yesterday. | Syracuse, NY- On Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at 4: 06 p.m., Syracuse Firefighters were alerted by Onondaga County 911 Center to a reported explosion and structure fire near the intersection of Carbon Street and Oberst Street, on the City's North Side. Firefighters from Station 2, on Lodi Street, arrived on the scene at 205 Carbon Street in under three minutes and reported what appeared to be a building co…
(2024-06-19). Thailand: Joint call to end judicial abuse and arbitrary detention, and to investigate Netiporn 'Bung' Sanesangkhom's death. fidh.org International organisations, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, call on the Thai government to end the abuse of the judicial process and the arbitrary detention of human rights defenders, activists, and protesters. Additionally, they urge a thorough and independent investigation into the death in custody one month ago of Netiporn 'Bung' Sanesangkhom.
AI Index Number: ASA 39/8157/2024
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(2024-06-19). UK woman Christine Lee, labelled Chinese spy by MI5, says she was a 'political football'. scmp.com Lawyer Christine Lee said the 'politically-motivated' decision by MI5 to label her a spy left her a prisoner in her own home.
(2024-06-19). President Museveni's Meeting With Traders Postponed. plusnews.ug 
The scheduled meeting between President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and city traders on June 20, 2024, has been postponed. This announcement was made by the leaders of the traders following a meeting with the President at State House, Entebbe. In a joint statement, Dr. Thadeus Musoke, Chairperson of the Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA), and Mr. …
(2024-06-19). Chinese shadow bankers helped Mexican cartel launder drug money, US says. aljazeera.com US prosecutors charge two dozen people over alleged $50m money laundering scheme.
(2024-06-19). NEET UG 2024 SC Hearing: Scores of 1,563 candidates invalidated. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Thursday June 13, 2024 acknowledged the Union Government's declaration that scorecards of 1,563 NEET-UG 2024 candidates, who received grace marks, will be invalidated.
(2024-06-19). NATJOINTS satisfied with security measures for inauguration. sanews.gov.za
(2024-06-19). Speaker Anita Among: Summon MPs through me. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Speaker, Anita Among has directed the Police to summon Members of Parliament under investigation, through her. The Speaker made the directive while chairing the plenary sitting on Wednesday, 12h June 2024. Among said that she was aware that some MPs are under arrest and are undergoing investigation. "These investigations …
(2024-06-19). Hundreds die on haj pilgrimage amid extreme heat in Saudi Arabia: reports. scmp.com Deaths underscore the gruelling nature of the religious pilgrimage, which again unfolded in scorching temperatures this year.
(2024-06-19). Ethiopia: Halt crackdown against human rights groups. fidh.org Human rights groups, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, urge the Ethiopian authorities to halt their escalating crackdown on civic space, human rights organisations, and independent media. Ethiopia's international and regional partners must press the authorities to respect human rights obligations and ensure a safe environment for human rights defenders and journalists.
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(2024-06-19). Nvidia becomes world's most valuable company, dethroning Microsoft. aljazeera.com Chip giant's market capitalisation hits $3.335 trillion as stock price continues its stellar rise.
(2024-06-19). US soldier Gordon Black jailed for nearly 4 years in Russia after love story turns sour. scmp.com US staff sergeant Gordon Black will serve time in a Russian penal colony after being found guilty by a Russian court of stealing US$113 from his girlfriend and making threats to kill her.
(2024-06-19). Russia jails US soldier as it dangles prisoner swap deal. aljazeera.com Sentence expands list of US citizens detained in Russia as Moscow says awaiting response on prisoner swap proposals.
(2024-06-19). Press TV link that works. gilbertdoctorow.com Further to yesterday's brief remarks on the Press TV interview regarding likely results of Putin's ongoing visit to Pyongyang, I present a working link which a kind reader has found and forwarded. odysee.com/PressTV-2024-06-18-Panel-on-R…: 3 I ask that you listen closely to the moderator. What I see and hear from this official Iranian state broadcaster is hard …
(2024-06-19). BBC Worried About Kenyan Farmer's Climate Scepticism. wattsupwiththat.com From NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT By Paul Homewood h/t Ray Sanders It is hard to describe just how low the BBC has sunk. Climate change deniers have…
(2024-06-19). Brother unpacks refreshed lineup of compact scanners. ummid.com Brother International Corporation, a document and print solutions company, Thursday June 13, 2024 launched a new series of compact desktop scanners.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). Noam Chomsky está vivo y recibió el alta tras ingreso en hospital de Sà£o Paulo. cubadebate.cu El periodista Nacho Lemus, corresponsal de Telesur en Brasil, no solo desmintió la falsa noticia, sino que agregó en su cuenta de X que Chomsky está vivo y además hoy recibió el alta médica en el Hospital Beneficiencia Portuguesa de Sà£o Paulo para continuar su tratamiento en casa.
(2024-06-19). Vale la pena… volver a escuchar: Trátalo como quieres que sea (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Si seguimos pensando como hasta ahora, seguiremos haciendo las mismas cosas que hemos hecho hasta hoy. Por extensión, si tratamos a alguien como lo que es, seguirá siendo lo que es. øPero qué si queremos que se abra la posibilidad de que su comportamiento se modifique?
(2024-06-19). Chapeando: Orgías nucleares y otros disparates (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Difícilmente alguien pueda coleccionar todos los disparates que se dijeron desde la llegada hasta la partida de los cuatro navíos rusos de la Flota del Norte en el bello puerto de La Habana. Quienes crean que exagero, pueden escuchar en este podcast apenas tres de los más escandalosamente absurdos.
(2024-06-19). Industria Ligera presenta oportunidades de negocios diversificadas en feria de Cubaindustria 2024. cubadebate.cu Posicionar a la industria ligera cubana como un socio confiable y atractivo para los inversores internacionales es una prioridad para este sector, trascendió en la feria expositiva Cubaindustria 2024, que se celebra hasta el 21 de junio en el recinto habanero de Pabexpo.
(2024-06-19). Ganar el pan y hacer el verso. cubadebate.cu En tiempos en que ganar (o conseguir) el pan se torna tan difícil como componer una epopeya, vale el verso: hacerlo es tarea tan importante como la de llevar a nuestra mesa lo necesario para continuar viviendo y construyendo lo que nos ilusiona y estimula.
(2024-06-19). Serie Nacional de Béisbol: Piratas de la Isla derrotan a Leones de Industriales. cubadebate.cu Piratas de Isla de la Juventud derrotó este martes 3×0 a Leones de Industriales, que no pudo convertirse, por el momento, en el quinto equipo clasificado a los play off de la 63 Serie Nacional de Béisbol. Resultó uno de los dos juegos que pudieron tener definición en la jornada de este martes, matizada una vez más por la incesante lluvia.
(2024-06-19). Concluye en Cuba etapa académica de seminario sobre turismo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 19 jun (RHC) La etapa académica del 17 Seminario Internacional de Periodismo y Turismo que ocurre en esta capital concluye hoy, con muestras de satisfacción de parte de los asistentes.
(2024-06-19). Continúa en Cuba I Bienal Internacional de Humor Político. radiohc.cu La Habana, 19 jun (RHC) Como parte de la programación de la I Bienal Internacional de Humor Político que se desarrolla en esta capital, la Biblioteca Nacional de Cuba José Martí inaugurará hoy una exposición de fondos bibliográficos sobre el Humor político.
(2024-06-19). Impulsan en Holguín protección de cuencas hidrográficas. radiohc.cu Holguín, 19 junio (RHC) El Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente en la provincia de Holguín impulsa un amplio programa de protección de cuencas hidrográficas, estrategia que contribuye a proteger estos ecosistemas.
(2024-06-19). Venezuela presente en CUBAINDUSTRA-2024 (+Foto). radiohc.cu Venezuela participa en la IV Edición de la Feria Internacional expositiva de CUBAINDUSTRIA 2024 con un amplio stand que presenta productos nacionales de empresas adscritas al Ministerio del Poder Popular de esa nación.
(2024-06-19). Cuba estará presente en maratón alemán. radiohc.cu La Habana, 19 jun (JIT).- El campeón de Marabana 2023, Yuleidi La O Terrero, viajó a Alemania para participar allí el día 22 en la VII edición del Remmers-Hasetal-Marathon, que acoge la ciudad de Loningen.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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".
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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".
(2024-06-19). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). López Obrador asegura que continuará investigación del caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El presidente destacó que "bajo ninguna circunstancia se va a cerrar el caso".
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). Asistió Valdés Mesa a toma de posesión de presidente sudafricano. cubadebate.cu El líder del Congreso Nacional Africano, Cyril Ramaphosa, tomó hoy posesión de su cargo como Presidente de Sudáfrica, tras ser reelecto en las elecciones generales realizadas el pasado 29 de mayo. A la ceremonia de investidura, efectuada en el capitalino Palacio Presidencial, asistió el vicepresidente de Cuba, Salvador Valdés Mesa.
(2024-06-19). Deuda pública estadounidense aumentará hasta representar el 122% del PIB, según Oficina de Presupuesto del Congreso. cubadebate.cu La deuda pública de EEUU aumentará hasta representar el 122% del producto interno bruto (PIB) del país norteamericano en 2034, informó este martes 18 de junio la Oficina de Presupuesto del Congreso. "La deuda pública aumentará del 99% del PIB este año, a 122% en 2034, superando su récord anterior, de 106% del PIB", dijo la oficina.
(2024-06-19). Parece descartada presencia de Mbappé contra Países Bajos en Eurocopa. radiohc.cu París, 19 jun (PL).- La reincorporación del capitán Kylian Mbappé como titular con Francia parece hoy una posibilidad lejana tras su fractura de nariz, a solo 48 horas del segundo partido de les Bleus en la Eurocopa, contra Países Bajos.
(2024-06-19). Embajador cubano valora vínculos académicos con Francia. radiohc.cu París, 19 junio (RHC) El embajador de Cuba en Francia, Otto Vaillant, resaltó hoy los lazos académicos entre ambos países y su aporte al desarrollo de la sociedad, en la inauguración aquí de un encuentro bilateral sobre la internacionalización de las universidades.
(2024-06-19). Reclaman en EEUU exclusión de Cuba de arbitraria lista terrorista. radiohc.cu Washington, 19 junio (RHC) Organizaciones no gubernamentales y solidarias de Estados Unidos reiteraron su reclamo de exclusión de Cuba de la lista de países patrocinadores del terrorismo, en la cual permanece hoy arbitrariamente bajo el Gobierno de Joe Biden.
(2024-06-19). Hayla primera y Lescay segundo en mitin atlético de Bilbao. radiohc.cu La Habana, 19 jun (JIT).- Con su segundo éxito en lides europeas cerró hoy la saltadora de longitud cubana Hayla González su incursión en la Reunión Internacional de Atletismo Villa de Bilbao 2024, en esa ciudad española.
(2024-06-19). Recuerdan en Cuba a Leonor Pérez, madre del Héroe Nacional. radiohc.cu Cuba evoca hoy a Leonor Pérez, madre del Héroe Nacional José Martí y quien contribuyó decisivamente a su formación ética y moral, al cumplirse este 19 de junio, el aniversario 117 de su partida física.
(2024-06-19). Todas las formas de propiedad tienen su papel en el avance de Cuba. radiohc.cu Valoradas por muchos como complemento a la economía estatal y sobrestimadas por otros, las MIPYMES, micro, pequeñas y medianas entidades, cuyo número aumentó en Cuba, están llamadas a jugar un papel notable.
(2024-06-19). Expectación en Cuba por choque de su selección de voleibol ante Serbia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 19 jun (RHC).- Gran expectación reina en toda Cuba con el partido de este miércoles entre la selección cubana de voleibol y la de Serbia en la Liga de naciones (VNL).
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). Universidades cubanas consolidan vínculos de cooperación en Francia. radiohc.cu París, 19 junio (RHC) Una delegación de universidades adscritas al Ministerio de Educación Superior de Cuba (MES) comenzó hoy en esta capital un amplio programa de actividades para consolidar la cooperación con instituciones francesas e identificar nuevas oportunidades.
(2024-06-19). Colombia, saldar una deuda con los adultos mayores. radiohc.cu Una de las principales iniciativas sociales del presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, la reforma pensional, fue aprobada en los últimos días por el Congreso. La transformación del sistema vigente viene a saldar una vieja deuda con una sociedad cada vez más envejecida.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). Anger, accusations against Jordan ministry after pilgrim deaths. newarab.com 
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(2024-06-19). Venció Cuba a Nicaragua en Copa Panamericana sub 17 de voleibol. radiohc.cu La Habana, 19 jun (ACN) El equipo masculino de Cuba debutó con victoria de 3-0 ante Nicaragua en la segunda jornada de la I Copa Panamericana de Norte, Centroamérica y el Caribe (Norceca) sub 17 de voleibol, en el Auditorio Multifuncional de Colima, México, donde hoy enfrentarán a Puerto Rico.
(2024-06-19). Visitan integrantes del "Simón Bolívar" escuelas de Santiago de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 19 jun (RHC) Integrantes del Buque Escuela "Simón Bolívar", de la Armada de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, intercambiaron este martes con profesores y estudiantes de centros docentes de Santiago de Cuba.
(2024-06-19). Hugo Franco tiró las flechas precisas… y cumplió. radiohc.cu La Habana, 19 jun (JIT).- Transcurridas las primeras 24 horas después de la hazaña, el cubano Hugo Franco puede reflexionar con mayor objetividad sobre lo vivido el lunes en la ciudad turca de Antalya, donde aseguró un puesto entre los candidatos al trono individual del arco recurvo en los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024.
(2024-06-19). Realizan visita gubernamental a central provincia de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 19 junio (RHC) Hoy inicia la 4ta. visita gubernamental a a la central provincia Sancti Spíritus, donde varios equipos de trabajo del Gobierno evaluarán los principales programas económicos y sociales del territorio en estrecho vínculo con el pueblo…
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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.
(2024-06-19). 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).