(2024-07-02). Report: Israel Plans To Invade Lebanon in the Second Half of July. news.antiwar.com The German newspaper Bild reported on Monday that Israel is planning to invade Lebanon in the second half of July as Israeli forces and Hezbollah continue to trade fire across the border. The report, which cited diplomatic sources, said Israel would launch the assault unless Hezbollah stopped firing on northern Israel. But Israeli officials have …
(2024-07-02). At least 18 Israeli troopers injured in Hezbollah drone strike on occupied Golan. presstv.ir The Israeli military says 18 soldiers were wounded in a drone attack conducted by the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement in the occupied Golan Heights.
(2024-07-02). Iraqi Resistance Vows to Target US Interests Should Israel Attack Lebanon. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iraqi Resistance Coordination Committee (IRCC) underlined its intention to target US interests in Iraq and West Asia should Israel launch a military attack on Lebanon.
(2024-07-02). Yemen And Iraq Unite Against Israel In Coordinated Attacks. popularresistance.org The Yemeni Armed Forces (YAF), known as Ansar Allah in the West and the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, initiated joint military operations against Israel early last month. This marks a significant strategic shift, highlighting the support for Palestinian armed groups in Gaza from regional forces. Despite the significance of these operations, their nature has remained largely unclear. However, MintPress has obtained exclusive details shedding light on these developments. | These joint operations represent a new phase in the regional dynamics of the conflict, emphasizing the evolving alliances and military strategies…
(2024-07-02). ICC should issue arrest warrant for Israel's genocide 'mastermind': UN official. presstv.ir UN official calls on ICC to issue arrest warrant for Israel's genocidal policies "mastermind."
(2024-07-02). Spain Is First European State To Back ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel. popularresistance.org Spain filed a Declaration of Intervention on 28 June in the case accusing Israel of genocide at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), becoming the first European state to do so. | "This intervention is motivated by our responsibility as a State party to the Genocide Convention and our firm commitment to international law," said the Spanish Foreign Ministry. | In December, South Africa brought the case against Israel to the ICJ, the world's highest court, alleging that Israel's ongoing war on Palestinians in Gaza is a breach of the Genocide Convention. | "We seek to contribute to bringing peace back to Gaza an…
(2024-07-02). Colonizers Attack Citizens, Army Shoots 2, Abducts 3, in Hebron. imemc.org 
Illegal Israeli colonizers attacked Palestinian citizens, on Monday, while occupation forces shot two, including a child, and abducted three, in the southern West Bank governorate of Hebron. On Monday night, occupation forces shot a child, and injured others after storming the town of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron in the southern West Bank. According to …
(2024-07-02). Gaza hospital chief says he was severely tortured in Israeli prisons. presstv.ir Mohammed Abu Salmiya was among more than 50 Palestinians released and returned to Gaza on Monday.
(2024-07-02). Israeli attack kills father of Hind Rajab, symbol of Gaza's suffering. presstv.ir The father of slain 6-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab has reportedly been killed by the regime's military.
(2024-07-02). Democrats in Full Freak-Out While the Rest of the World Marvels at the U.S. Presidential Freak Show. sonar21.com 
Someone created a faux New York Times editorial board headline today that encourage Joe Biden to launch a drone strike on Donald Trump. While intended as bitter irony, I am sure there are many anti-Trumpers who nodded approvingly at the suggestion. I also am certain that there are many countries around the world chortling over the spectacle unfolding in the United States because, in the past, they have been targeted with harsh rhetoric and sanctions for failing to uphold what U.S. officials deemed to be the values of democracy. The United States has now earned the right to Shut the Fuck Up! We, referring to…
(2024-07-02). Yemeni Forces Target Four Ships Belonging to 'Trio of Evil' in Military Operations. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Yemeni Armed Forces have launched military operations against four ships belonging to the United States, the United Kingdom, and Israel, the spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces announced.
(2024-07-02). Former Israeli PM Admits Israel's War Crimes Can't Happen Without US Support. caitlinjohnstone.com.au "All of Israel's air power is based on the American commitment to defend Israel. We have no other reliable source for essential supplies of equipment, munitions and advanced weapons that Israel cannot manufacture on its own."
(2024-07-02). Hezbollah deputy says Gaza ceasefire would end fight with Israel. newarab.com 
The deputy leader of the Lebanese militant group "If there is a ceasefire in
(2024-07-02). Israeli generals seek ceasefire in Gaza as war with Hezbollah looms: Report. presstv.ir The New York Times reported that Israel's top generals are advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-07-02). Germany steps up Lebanon invovlement amid Israel war threats. newarab.com 
Germany has dispatched the deputy chief of its intelligence service to Lebanon to meet with Hezbollah, days after According to Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, which is close to Hezbollah, the German Federal Intelligence Service (BND) Deputy Director Ole Diehl met Hezbollah's second in command Sheikh Naim Qassem in Beirut's southern suburbs on 29 June. Berlin and Hezbollah n…
(2024-07-02). Arab League denies softening stance on Hezbollah terror label. newarab.com 
The Arab League assistant secretary general, Hossam Zaki,
(2024-07-02). German intelligence chief meets with Hezbollah deputy head as tension with Israel escalates. presstv.ir Germany fails to convince Hezbollah to end its retaliatory strikes against Israel.
(2024-07-02). Hezbollah launches fresh attacks on Israeli military positions. presstv.ir Hezbollah fighters carry out a series of operations against Israeli military sites and soldiers along the border with the occupied territories.
(2024-07-02). NYT: Israeli Army leaders want cease-fire in Gaza, even with Hamas in power. haaretz.com According to the New York Times, IDF officials are pushing for an end to the war in Gaza, believing it is the only chance to get the hostages back and to deescalate with Hezbollah. Netanyahu pushed back, saying he didn't know who the sources were, but that this 'will not happen'…
(2024-07-02). Senior diplomat: Iran to use 'all means' to back Hezbollah if Lebanon attacked. presstv.ir Kamal Kharrazi is the head of Iran's Strategic Council on Foreign Relations. He gave an interview to the British daily Financial Times.
(2024-07-02). Lufthansa suspends nighttime flights to, from Beirut. presstv.ir Germany's flag carrier suspends nighttime flights to and from Beirut amid the Israeli regime's threats of launching a wholesale war against Lebanon.
(2024-07-02). IRGC General Affirms Iran's Support for Resistance. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The weapons used by the resistance forces attest to Iran's backing for Palestine, Lebanon and other resistance axis members, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh said.
(2024-07-02). Iraqi militias vow to hit US targets if war widens in Lebanon. newarab.com 
(2024-07-02). Iraqi Resistance vows to raise ante against US interests if Lebanon attacked. presstv.ir The Iraqi Resistance Coordination Committee (IRCC) has vowed to target US interests in the Arab country and elsewhere in West Asia should Israel launch a military aggression against Lebanon.
(2024-07-02). UN rapporteur lauds Spain for joining S Africa's ICJ genocide case against Israel. presstv.ir The UN special rapporteur on the human rights situation in the occupied Palestinian territory lauds Spain for backing South Africa's ICJ case against Israel.
(2024-07-02). In Britain, saying coconut is racist, supporting genocide is PC. newarab.com 
(2024-07-02). UN special adviser criticizes global inaction on 'atrocity crime' prevention. muslimmirror.com HAMILTON, Canada : The UN on Monday highlighted the persistent global failure to prevent genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and crimes against humanity. UN Special Adviser on Responsibility to Protect Mo Bleeker referred to the pledges made during the 2005 World Summit, where the UN General Assembly acknowledged the responsibility of each state to protect …
(2024-07-02). Two Israeli soldiers killed in combat in central Gaza, IDF says. haaretz.com IDF calls on Palestinians to evacuate eastern Khan Yunis neighborhoods ‚ñ Netanyahu's office says gov't wasn't aware of decision to release Al-Shifa hospital director ‚ñ House in Metula hit by a rocket ‚ñ Spain asks to join ICJ genocide charges against Israel ‚ñ Gallant says Israeli army needs 10,000 soldiers immediately…
(2024-07-02). Starmer's Labour: The "party of NATO" prepares a UK government of genocide and war. wsws.org Labour's manifesto states that every policy the party will pursue in government is subordinate to the primary mission of national security.
(2024-07-02). New York City: Solidarity with the Kenyan, Haitian masses. workers.org 
Protesters rallied in front of the Kenya Consulate at U.N. Plaza in New York City on June 28 to oppose Kenya's role in the occupation of Haiti. Chanting "Genocide in Haiti, Made in the USA. Genocide in Gaza, Made in the USA," they called for the resignation of President William . . . |
(2024-07-02). Watch: Walk of Fame Award winning Actress bursts into tears over Gaza genocide. ummid.com Emmy Award winning Canadian actress Tatiana Maslany bursts into tears over Israeli genocide of Palestinians while calling for immediate ceasefire in Gaza delivering Hollywood Walk of Fame Award acceptance speech.
(2024-07-02). Australian Labor government ferociously attacks its own senator for condemning Gaza genocide. wsws.org The campaign against Fatima Payman underscores the sham of parliamentary democracy and the Labor government's ongoing support for the mass murder of Palestinians.
(2024-07-02). Bullying Muslim women has become a cheap shot in the UK election. newarab.com 
On the unlikely chance that you needed a reminder that Islamophobia is alive and well in the UK, look no further than the media circus surrounding the upcoming general election on July 4. | Muslim voters participating in legitimate forms of political democracy have been accused of displaying more loyalty towards the Middle East than their constituencies. | Any form of protesting in support of Palestine or against our government's aiding and abetting of genocide is automatically labelled antisemitic and Islamist in nature. Even something as innocuous as holding a placard depicting the Prime Minister next to a c…
(2024-07-02). UN special adviser criticizes global inaction on 'atrocity crime' prevention. muslimmirror.com HAMILTON, Canada : The UN on Monday highlighted the persistent global failure to prevent genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and crimes against humanity. UN Special Adviser on Responsibility to Protect Mo Bleeker referred to the pledges made during the 2005 World Summit, where the UN General Assembly acknowledged the responsibility of each state to protect …
(2024-07-02). Another imperialist scam by the USA. indybay.org The United States has been the main sponsor of Israeli terrorism against the Palestinians since 1946, providing military, political, economic, financial, technical and propaganda support, which makes the United States complicit in Israeli genocide under Article III e of the 1948 Genocide Convention.
(2024-07-02). Israel's new judge at ICJ slammed genocide hearing as 'intellectually dishonest'. haaretz.com Prof. Ron Shapira, rector of the Peres Academic Center, has been touted as a possible Supreme Court appointee by the current government, which hopes to appoint a conservative judge…
(2024-07-02). USA Crash Out Of Copa In Group Phase As Uruguay, Panama Advance. latintimes.com The tournament hosts suffered an upset 2-1 defeat to Panama last week and went into Monday's final Group C game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City needing to match or better Panama's result against Bolivia to advance.
(2024-07-02). Bolivia: Qué aprender de la resistencia andina. indybay.org
(2024-07-02). Exodus from Khan Younis as Guterres says 'no place safe in Gaza'. newarab.com 
Residents of According to Palestinian news agency WAFA the renewed airstrikes on Khan Younis, as well as continued airstrikes on Rafah where
(2024-07-02). 250K Palestinians hit by Israel's new evacuation order in southern Gaza: UN. presstv.ir Israel has issued a new evacuation order for parts of Khan Yunis and Rafah in southern Gaza.
(2024-07-02). Israel issues new southern Gaza evacuation warning. newarab.com 
The Israeli army on Monday issued a new Hundreds of thousands had already left Rafah ahead of and during a The warning for Al-Qarara, Bani Suhaila and other towns in the two governorates, made on social media and in an offi…
(2024-07-02). Israel mobilizing allies to reject ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu. presstv.ir Tel Aviv has asked 25 countries to oppose ICC prosecutor's request for arrest warrant against Benjamin Netanyahu.
(2024-07-02). CUNY encampment felony charges could set a dangerous precedent for Palestine organizing. mondoweiss.net 
Ten CUNY students are still facing felony charges from the police raid on City College's Gaza encampment. If convicted, the ruling would set a precedent for prosecuting pro-Palestinian students and organizers across the United States.
(2024-07-02). SATIRE: Report: Requests To Prove One Is Not A Robot Up 400,000% Over Past 500 Years. theonion.com 
NEW YORK—In a report released Tuesday that has been hailed as equal parts fascinating and perplexing, researchers at Columbia University found that requests to prove one is not a robot have gone up 400,000% over the past 500 years. "During the Elizabethan era, for example, people were rarely asked to prove they were…
(2024-07-02). Columbia University Hind's Hall defendants reject deals in solidarity with the CUNY 22. mronline.org 
Protesters arrested for seizing Hind's Hall at Columbia University are refusing any deals unless protesters at CUNY are offered the same, and they stand in solidarity with those facing the most extreme repression in the movement.
(2024-07-02). Free Speech Under Fire: How Israel's Tech Guard Is Killing Free Speech Online. mintpressnews.com 
"Sites like Words of Iron are scaring other content creators from posting about Palestine. They're chilling free speech, and that's what they aim to do." — Rosy Pirani…
(2024-07-02). Air Force base hosted charity golf tournament for Ukrainian neo-Nazis. thegrayzone.com Three weeks before Trump and Biden sparred over their respective golf games at last Thursday's presidential debate, "The Courses at Andrews" Air Force Base hosted a charity golf tournament for wounded Ukrainian veterans of the neo-Nazi Azov movement. Editor's note: the following article was originally published by Moss Robeson on Medium.com. Joint Base Andrews, located fifteen miles southeast of the White House in Prince George's County, Maryland, is home to Air Force One and three 18-hole golf courses long favored …
(2024-07-02). Failure after failure of the US Military Industrial Complex. infobrics.org In addition to failures in developing ICBMs and fighter jets, the increasingly strained US MIC is now struggling to keep even the Kiev regime in the fight. Worse yet, due to these issues, NATO is now considering the possibility of direct involvement in Ukraine.
(2024-07-02). Russia Exports Coal to India Through Iran's Railway Network. infobrics.org Igor Levitin, the aide to the President of the Russian Federation, informed of the export of Russian coal to India via Iran's territory in the near future…
(2024-07-02). "Patriots for Europe" – can Austria, Hungary and the Czech Republic save Europe. infobrics.org There will be a new right-wing faction in the European Parliament in the future. In Vienna the decision was made to establish a new force to "save Europe".
(2024-07-02). Zimbabwe's BRICS Membership: A Giant Step Towards Economic Independence. infobrics.org Zimbabwe's pursuit of membership in the BRICS economic bloc is a strategic move that aligns with the country's efforts to diversify its international partnerships, revitalize its economy, and reduce its dependence on traditional Western partners…
(2024-07-02). Kiev regime worsening tensions by sending troops to Belarussian border. infobrics.org Due to the Union State treaty, any attack against the Republic of Belarus equals an attack against the Russian Federation itself.
(2024-07-02). Trump-Biden debate caused "huge commotion" in Kiev, says Ukrainian MP. infobrics.org Trump's dominance in the debate worries the Kiev regime.
(2024-07-02). 'How Nigeria Can Leverage BRICS for Economic Growth'. infobrics.org Hopes of a faster growth of the Nigerian economy was played up at the recent Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS) Business Breakfast meeting held in Nairobi, Kenya…
(2024-07-02). Day 270: Neverending Israeli Bombardment Continues in South and Central Gaza. imemc.org 
In what has become the 'new normal' for the 2.24 million Palestinian civilians living in Gaza, the Israeli bombardment continued for the 270th straight day, killing civilians in tents, apartments and hospitals as they crouched in terror through the night, waiting for the next Israeli bomb to fall. A number of civilians were killed and …
(2024-07-02). Israel reserves administrative detention for non-Jewish suspects. newarab.com 
Israel has moved forward with its plan to The new law will make it illegal for Israeli citizens who are not members of proscribed terrorist groups to be held under administrative detention, meaning that the controversial order will effectively only apply to…
(2024-07-02). Knesset to go on three-month recess at the end of July, drawing criticism from hostages' relatives. haaretz.com National Union Party submitted a bill to cancel the recess, expected to be the longest one ever, but needs cooperation from the coalition to move it forward. 'Bring a deal that would return the 120 hostages, and you'll get the vacation you want,' said relatives…
(2024-07-02). Syria rejects expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank. plenglish.com Damascus, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian government today condemned the Israeli government's decision to expand settlements in the West Bank and called on the United Nations and the Security Council to stop Tel Aviv's crimes.
(2024-07-02). Israel in Gaza: The Jewish Break with Zionism. counterpunch.org 
Something has happened in connection with Israel's savage war in Gaza that no one expected and that few even now want to discuss. It cannot be summarized numerically — not even when the number of dead and missing Palestinians now exceeds 38,000 and when the total number of casualties is well over 120,000 — the equivalent, in population terms, of 14 million Americans. Nor can it be expressed by describing the effects of starvation, disease, and psychological damage on the surviving two million-plus Gazans, 85% of whom have been displaced from their homes, and who now face continued air and ground strik…
(2024-07-02). Israel: 6 States, 1 Nation. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-02). Palestinian resistance certain to achieve 'definite' victory in Gaza: Iranian commander. presstv.ir A senior Iranian commander says the Palestinian resistance will achieve "definite" victory in the face of the Israeli regime in Gaza.
(2024-07-02). Murderer of Israeli pedestrian at a crosswalk sentenced for 16 years in prison. haaretz.com Adi Mizrahi, who stabbed 52-year-old Yuri Volkov in Holon in 2022, was charged with murder out of indifference in a plea deal. The indictment says evidence made it difficult to determine if Volkov's death was caused by the stabbing, or the medical treatment he received…
(2024-07-02). Two Israeli soldiers killed in central Gaza combat, IDF says. haaretz.com 30-year-old Master Sgt. (res.) Nadav Elchanan Knoller from Jeruslaem and 25-year-old Maj. (res.) Eyal Avnion are the two soldiers who were killed on Monday. Another soldier was wounded in combat…
(2024-07-02). Israel orders Palestinians to flee Khan Younis, signalling likely new assault on Gaza city. scmp.com Evacuation came as Israel released the director of what was once Gaza's largest hospital after holding him for seven months without charge or trial.
(2024-07-02). Killer of Israeli pedestrian at a crosswalk sentenced to 16 years in prison. haaretz.com Adi Mizrahi, who stabbed 52-year-old Yuri Volkov in Holon in 2022, was charged with murder out of indifference in a plea deal. The indictment says evidence made it difficult to determine if Volkov's death was caused by the stabbing, or the medical treatment he received…
(2024-07-02). The Samson Option: Israel's plan to nuke its opponents. mronline.org 
What's ambiguous about Israel's nuclear policy is not whether the country has these weapons, but how it plans to use them.
(2024-07-02). How will the Gaza war change Israeli psychotherapy? haaretz.com Freud and his disciples did their utmost to keep political reality from creeping into their talks with patients, a decision that almost brought their movement to an end…
(2024-07-02). Israel releases Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital director as prisons overcrowded. presstv.ir The Israeli regime releases the director of the Gaza Strip's al-Shifa Hospital after eight months as overcrowding afflicts the occupying entity's prisons.
(2024-07-02). Thousands flee southern Gaza as Israel mounts new assault. aljazeera.com At least eight people have been killed and 30 wounded in an Israeli bombardment in eastern Khan Younis.
(2024-07-02). Israeli forces are detaining pregnant Palestinian women. newarab.com 
(2024-07-02). In The Shade Of An Olive Tree. popularresistance.org This was the brutality from which the people Samia saw from the shade of her olive tree that summer day were fleeing. | The cleansing of Lydda and Ramleh was one of the largest expulsions of Palestinian civilians at one time. From 50,000 to 70,000 people were forced to flee. Many people died from heat exhaustion on the forced march, which is also known as the Lydda Death March. Jews who immigrated to the new state of Israel settled in the homes left behind, a policy intended to ensure that Palestinian would never return. | Lydda and Ramleh were well within the territory designated by international agreement for t…
(2024-07-02). Four Palestinian poems: The poet could have predicted it. peoplesworld.org 
Teacher, poet and activist Carolfrances Likins published 'Because I Breathe, This I Must Write,' a collection of poems, in 2013. More than a decade ago she presciently identified some of the critical issues in Palestine that have now broken out into Israel's all-out war of starvation, death and expulsion against the Palestinian people, a war …
(2024-07-02). Arab Liaison Committee on Syria to meet in Baghdad this month. newarab.com 
The Arab Liaison Committee on The committee, form…
(2024-07-02). Explainer: Why is Yemeni drone boat 'Tufan al-Modammer' a prized military asset? presstv.ir Yemeni military has unveiled an indigenous unmanned surface vehicle, dubbed Tufan al-Modammer, demonstrating a powerful new tool in the Red Sea blockade of the Israeli regime.
(2024-07-02). How Israel is contending with a potential far-right French election win by Le Pen's National Rally party. haaretz.com Israel will now need to weigh the French far right's current positions on Israel against its antisemitic roots and the French Jewish community's fears of its nationalist rhetoric after decades of refusing to have any official ties with France's far-right…
(2024-07-02). Israeli army set to wind down fighting in Gaza, but without reaching a hostage deal. haaretz.com The key question will be how to convince the public that Israel has achieved its goals during the war, even though Hamas hasn't been fully defeated, and 120 hostages are still in Gaza ‚ñ Israel's leaders play blame game over the release of Al-Shifa Hospital's director, a fiasco emblematic of the Netanyahu era…
(2024-07-02). War on Gaza: UK accused of obstructing ICC prosecution of Netanyahu. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: UK accused of obstructing ICC prosecution of Netanyahu | British government argues ICC cannot prosecute Israeli leaders as Palestinians do not have jurisdiction to prosecute Israeli nationals | | Britain's Foreign Secretary David Cameron attends a global forum for vaccines in Par…
(2024-07-02). Coordinadora de ONU en Gaza preocupada por órdenes de evacuación. radiohc.cu Naciones Unidas, 2 jul (RHC) La coordinadora humanitaria de la Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU) para Gaza, Sigrid Kaag, consideró hoy alarmante las nuevas órdenes de evacuación de Israel para los civiles en Khan Yunis, donde se refugiaban miles de desplazados anteriores.
(2024-07-02). Thousands of Palestinians flee their homes in Khan Yunis as Israeli forces bomb southern Gaza. scmp.com Evacuation came as Israel released the director of what was once Gaza's largest hospital after holding him for seven months without charge or trial.
(2024-07-02). Netanyahu: 'no change' on Israel's stance on Gaza ceasefire deal. newarab.com 
(2024-07-02). Israeli raid kills Palestinian teenager, woman in West Bank. newarab.com 
A Palestinian teenager and a woman were killed following a seven-hour The victims were identified as 15-year-old Mohammed Ali Sarhan and 47-year-old Nisreen Khaled Damiri, both of whom were residents of Th…
(2024-07-02). Rally for Equality, Liberation, Justice and Peace in Israel/Palestine. indybay.org It's Time! | To Stop The War | To Reach a Deal | To End the Conflict | To Make Peace…
(2024-07-02). Israel pledges to establish system to transfer sick Gazans for medical treatment abroad via Egypt. haaretz.com Israel said it will present updates on the progress of the scheme within a week. The petitioners' lawyers were forced to leave the High Court hearing under guard, because of a right-wing protest against it…
(2024-07-02). Belgrade police arrest man with crossbow, days after Israeli embassy attack. scmp.com Suspect approached a police station carrying a backpack with a crossbow, police said. Serbia has been on high alert since Saturday when a police officer was shot in the neck with a crossbow.
(2024-07-02). Israel strikes southern Gaza following new evacuation order. aljazeera.com The Israeli army has issued an evacuation order covering much of Khan Younis, Gaza's second-largest city.
(2024-07-02). Israel reconnects Gaza with electricity for water desalination and sewage plant. haaretz.com Israeli security officials said that repair of electric wires in Gaza and connecting them to the Israeli grid is carried out as a humanitarian effort to prevent disease outbreaks and contamination in Gaza that may endanger IDF forces in the Strip and Israeli residents…
(2024-07-02). Israel's Zionist left Labor, Maretz merge to form The Democrats. newarab.com 
(2024-07-02). Israeli forces launch airstrike on Nour Shams refugee camp in the West Bank. peoplesdispatch.org Military operations conducted by Israeli forces in the West Bank have intensified in recent years and often violate agreements on security coordination with the Palestinian Authority…
(2024-07-02). Netanyahu happy with Le Pen's France election win, says official. newarab.com 
An Israeli minister has welcomed French far-right leader Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister
(2024-07-02). Patients forced out of Gaza's European hospital after Israel's evacuation order. presstv.ir The Palestine Red Crescent Society says patients at the European hospital near Khan Yunis are being transferred to nearby medical centers following an Israeli evacuation order.
(2024-07-02). Israel's army pounds Shujaiya neighborhood for fifth day. newarab.com 
For the fifth day in a row, the Black smoke billows into the sky of the neighbourhood as a result of indiscriminate Israeli attacks on hundreds of remaining Palestinian homes in Shujaiya, according to locals in the territory. | Speaking to The New Arab,…
(2024-07-02). Pro-Palestine protesters march in Ghent, call for sanctions on Israel. presstv.ir A pro-Palestinian demonstration in Ghent, Belgium, attracted a significant turnout of over a thousand participants on Saturday, advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza and urging for sanctions against Israel.
(2024-07-02). More Palestinians share horror after Israeli soldiers 'throw them on jeep bonnet'. presstv.ir The use of Palestinians as human shields by Israeli regime forces in numerous cases has been well documented by multiple human rights organizations.
(2024-07-02). Israel Pounds Gaza After Evacuation Order. latintimes.com
(2024-07-02). Gaza onslaught blocks exams, crushes Palestinian students' dreams. presstv.ir The Israeli onslaught on Gaza dashes hopes of Palestinian students who want to pursue higher education.
(2024-07-02). Investigation 'reveals' figure behind pro-Israel disinfo network. newarab.com 
A tech entrepreneur living in Florida is the key player behind a vast The investigation unmasked Daniel Linden, who has previously co-written a guid…
(2024-07-02). Opposition leader Lapid says Netanyahu planning to fire Israel's AG. haaretz.com Far-right minister David Amsalem accused the attorney general of 'doing everything to bring down the government.' Lapid warned Netanyahu is looking to fire the AG, and told his party's lawmakers that no option was being ruled out, including collective resignation…
(2024-07-02). Israeli AH-64 Apache Commanders Describe Brutal Reality Of October 7 Missions. twz.com 
Israeli AH-64 helicopter gunship pilots have provided an extensive account of their operations during the In a
(2024-07-02). How Israel destroyed Gaza's ability to feed itself. aljazeera.com The annual celebration of abundant harvests has been replaced by widespread devastation and a dire humanitarian crisis.
(2024-07-02). Borderline Nationality Disorder: Should Israeli psychotherapy mind the Gaza war? haaretz.com Freud and his disciples did their utmost to keep political reality from creeping into their talks with patients, a decision that almost brought their movement to an end…
(2024-07-02). Two Israeli soldiers killed in combat in central Gaza, IDF says. haaretz.com NYT: Top IDF generals want a cease-fire; Netanyahu: That's not happening ‚ñ Two Israeli soldiers killed in fighting in central Gaza ‚ñ Netanyahu's office says gov't wasn't aware of decision to release Al-Shifa hospital director ‚ñ Israel Reconnects Gaza With Electricity for Water Desalination and Sewage Plant ‚ñ Ben-Gvir calls for Shin Bet chief's resignation ‚ñ Israeli Army strikes sites overnight after rockets hit Gaza border communities, IDF reports…
(2024-07-02). 'Trio of Evil' targeted: Yemen unleashes attacks on Israel, US, UK ships. presstv.ir Yemen's Armed Forces stage four operations against vessels belonging to the Israeli regime, the United States, and the UK, identified as the "Trio of Evil."
(2024-07-02). Israel's Netanyahu slams release of Gaza hospital chief. aljazeera.com PM awaits report from Israeli intelligence as released prisoners claim they were tortured and abused in Israeli jails.
(2024-07-02). Iran: Silence on Gaza savagery not tolerated by humanity's conscience. presstv.ir Iran says silence on the Israeli regime's savagery in Gaza runs counter to human and moral responsibilities.
(2024-07-02). Israel confirms more cases of Palestinians used as human shields. newarab.com 
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). Israel steps up illegal home demolitions in the West Bank. newarab.com 
(2024-07-02). On Aid and War — How Israel has Used Starvation to Subdue the Palestinians. counterpunch.org 
Humanitarian aid should never be politicized though, quite often, the very survival of nations is used as political bargaining chips. Sadly, Gaza remains a prime example. Even before the current war, the Gaza Strip suffered under a 17-year hermetic blockade, which has rendered the impoverished area virtually 'unlivable'. That very term, 'unlivable' was used by
(2024-07-02). Released director of Al-Shifa Hospital details abuse in custody. newarab.com 
Israel released the director of Gaza's main hospital on Monday, seven months after the military The release of Mohammed Abu Selmia without charge or trial raised further questions about Israel's allegations regarding Al-Shifa Hospital, which its forces have
(2024-07-02). Gaza's European Hospital 'virtually empty' after Israeli order. newarab.com 
Gaza's "The hospital staff and the patients decided to already evacuate themselves," said…
(2024-07-02). Israel NGO seeks to prosecute Amal Clooney over ICC arrest case. newarab.com 
An Israeli NGO is urging US Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate According to right-wing
(2024-07-02). Donald Trump to build Trump Tower in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah. newarab.com 
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(2024-07-02). Sudan's diaspora use WhatsApp voice notes as war archive. newarab.com 
Safaa Bashir braced for the worst when she didn't hear from her father in Sudan for two months. | While Safaa resides in Canada, attending medical school, her parents and siblings evacuated from Sudan to Egypt a few months into the Her father returned to his home state of Al Gezira in October 2023 to care for his ailing mother, unable to leave due to health conditions. | During this period, Safaa described connectivity in Al Gezira as completely ceased for two months. | "It was a nightm…
(2024-07-02). Glastonbury: Palestinian singer Elyanna joins Coldplay on set. newarab.com 
(2024-07-02). Egypt to buy US shale gas in bid to tackle rolling blackouts. newarab.com 
One of Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals Co SAE (Sidpec) said in a bourse disclosure on Monday that it will hold a 25 percent stake in a $663 million company that will be established this year through a consortium to import…
(2024-07-02). Albania's world-renowned novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88. newarab.com 
(2024-07-02). Sudan's warring sides target civilians with arrests, sham trials. newarab.com 
More than a year
(2024-07-02). Unregistered refugees in Egypt face risk of jail or deportation. newarab.com 
A recent Over the past 48 hours, security campaigns have been launched in the capital, Cairo and areas els…
(2024-07-02). Rohit Sharma joins Kohli in retiring from international T20s. newarab.com 
Barely an hour after guiding India to a thrilling seven-run victory over South Africa in the "This was my last game as well," Sharma said at the press conference after Saturday's final which broke a 13-year long drought for India at major tournaments. "No better time to say goodbye to this format." | Sharma, 37, is the format's highest scorer with 4231 runs in 159 matches for Ind…
(2024-07-02). Pro-Palestinian activists disrupt NYC Pride parade. newarab.com 
In one of the last parades of Pride Month, Going by the name the Coalition of Fruits to Free Palestine, on Sunday, members of the group stepped in front of the HRC's float, and then unfurled a banner reading "No Queer Liberation Without Palestinian Liberation."
(2024-07-02). Did deliberate disinfo lead to Turkey's anti-Syrian race riots. newarab.com 
(2024-07-02). Mauritania's Ghazouani set to win presidential vote. newarab.com 
Mauritania's President Mauritanians went to the polls on Saturday to choose between seven candidates vying to lead the sprawling nation, which has largely withstood the tide of
(2024-07-02). Surprise UK Arab poll shows over 50% to snub Labour over Gaza. newarab.com 
A recent poll of the voting intentions of The survey, titled "Arab Opinions in Britain Regarding the General Election", conducted by the Arab Voice Campaign in late June, included 539 UK citizens of Arab origin. | The results show that a…
(2024-07-02). Ultra-Orthodox protest against enlist order turns violent. newarab.com 
(2024-07-02). EU Police College cosies up to repressive 'Arab Interpol'. newarab.com 
This investigation is co-published with On 20 September 2023, Montserrat Marín Lopez, the executive director of the EU's law enforcement training agency The meeting was part of an official visit of Marín Lopez to Egypt, aiming to connect "with existing an…
(2024-07-02). Euro2024: For England's black players, football better come home. newarab.com 
Despite an uninspiring group stage and a last-gasp win against Slovakia in the round of 16, the England football team has reached the quarter-final of Euro 2024. | Yet the spectre of racial scapegoating continues to loom large over England's black football players. The The three black players were subjected to heinous online racial abu…
(2024-07-02). The Taliban tell West to look past harsh edicts on Afghan women. newarab.com 
The Their chief spokesman,
(2024-07-02). 80% of Gazans now displaced: UN humanitarian coordinator. newarab.com
(2024-07-02). Turki Alalshikh posts photo with 'Khashoggi murderer' Qahtani. newarab.com 
Saudi Arabia's entertainment kingpin Alalshikh is a Saudi adviser at the Royal Court and Chairman of the General…
(2024-07-02). 'Stay hopeful': Jeremy Corbyn on Palestine and the UK election. newarab.com 
Jeremy Corbyn has, for many decades now, established himself as one the UK's loudest proponents against war and the arms industry. Since 7 October, he has not disappointed, consistently advocating for a Having served as leader of the UK's Labour Party from 2015 to 2020, Corbyn now stands as an independent candidate for his parliamentary seat of Islington North, which he has represented since 1983. Between him and Labour rival Praful Nargund, it is a two-horse race with…
(2024-07-02). The Iraq Report: 10 years after the Islamic State's 'caliphate'. newarab.com 
On 29 June 2014, the Islamic State (IS) At its height, the group controlled an area half the size of the United Kingdom and attracted tens of thousands of fighters from around the world. | Its rule was characterised by extrem…
(2024-07-02). Suspected Turkish drone strike in Sulaimaniyah wounds 2. newarab.com 
At least two people were injured on Tuesday in a suspected According to a statement by Sulaimaniyah-based security forces (locally known as "Asayish"), an investigation into the incident is underway, with the cause of the b…
(2024-07-02). Iranian presidential candidates clash in first run off debate. newarab.com 
Iran's During a more than two-hour
(2024-07-02). Starvation shadows northern Gaza as ceasefire talks stalls. newarab.com 
Moaz Hassan is forced to visit three markets in "Searching for something to eat in Gaza has become like searching for a needle in a haystack; no food, no vegetables, and no fruits," the 45-year-old father of five, remarked to The New Arab while wandering around a popular market in the Al-Sa…
(2024-07-02). Visiting lawyer describes living hell for Palestinian detainees. newarab.com 
A Palestinian lawyer has described conditions at a notorious Lawyer Khaled Mahajneh visited the
(2024-07-02). UK: Why the youth vote and Gaza matter in this general election. newarab.com 
Campaigners are attempting to garner as many votes as possible ahead of Thursday's A recent survey by UKPAN revealed that more than one in ten Brits say that supporting Palestinians in Gaza will be one of the most important considerations when casting their vote with almost a quarter (24 percent) aged under-35. | Parliamentary research from 2021 found that people under 25 were the most politically active group, and the most likely to sign…
(2024-07-02). Tunisia-Libya border crossing fully opens following delays. newarab.com 
(2024-07-02). UK: Muslim women targeted in London hijab-pulling attacks. newarab.com 
A disturbing video showing a suspect pulling the hijabs of The clips showed Muslim women getting their hijabs, or headscarves, pulled off from behind by an unseen suspect recording themselves carrying out the assault. | The attacks took place in the city's prestigious and affluent Kensington district, often visited by tourists and fa…
(2024-07-02). EU Police College cosies up to repressive 'Arab Interpol'. newarab.com
(2024-07-02). UN seeks aid for Sudan refugees fleeing to Libya, Uganda. newarab.com 
(2024-07-02). Mock Election Goals Met: Venezuela's CNE Overview. orinocotribune.com The president of the Venezuelan National Electoral Council (CNE), Elvis Amoroso, described this Sunday's mock election as a success, noting that it had a high turnout. | Amoroso held a press conference to provide an overview of the voting drill, which allowed for the verification of the process' efficiency and to measure the speed of the automated data transmission system and the voting time. | In his speech, Amoroso said that voters took an average of 38 seconds to vote, demonstrating the system's speed due to its automated process. He added that all the expected technical, logistical, and operational goals were…
(2024-07-02). British Foreign Policy: The Elite Vs The Public. popularresistance.org Two polls published earlier this month make interesting reading. | Asked by YouGov "Do you think the UK was right or wrong to take military action in the following wars…?", just 26 per cent of respondents answered it was right to take military action in the 1991 Gulf War, 29 per cent in Kosovo in 1999, and only 20 per cent in Afghanistan and 16 per cent in Iraq in 2003, while 48 per cent and 54 per cent said it was wrong to take military action in Afghanistan and Iraq, respectively. | Another poll by Focaldata for news and opinion website Unherd found 44 per cent of respondents thought Britain should be less en…
(2024-07-02). The Media Kept Assange Behind Bars. popularresistance.org It is only right that we all take a moment to celebrate the victory of Julian Assange's release from 14 years of detention, in varying forms, to be united, finally, with his wife and children — two boys who have been denied the chance to ever properly know their father. | His last five years were spent in Belmarsh high-security prison as the United States sought to extradite him to face a 175-year jail sentence for publishing details of its state crimes in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere. | For seven years before that he was confined to a small room in the Ecuadorian embassy in London, after Quito awarded h…
(2024-07-02). The Supreme Court And The Sackler Bankruptcy Settlement. popularresistance.org Allen Frances, M.D., distinguished former chair of psychiatry at Duke University school of medicine wrote in a Oct., 2017 New Yorker magazine expose, "Their name (Sackler/Purdue Pharma) has been pushed forward as the epitome of good works and of the fruits of the capitalist system. But, when it comes down to it, they've earned this fortune at the expense of millions of people who are addicted. It's shocking how they have gotten away with it." Long overdue, the Sacklers and Big Pharma are finally starting to pay for the opioid crisis. | In a recent 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected Purdue Pharma's cont…
(2024-07-02). "I Heard a Machine Gun Being Loaded": A Harrowing Escape From Gaza. scheerpost.com 
(2024-07-02). President Gets a Reality Check on Ukraine. scheerpost.com By Ray McGovern and Robert Scheer / Original to ScheerPost In this week's 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 …
(2024-07-02). Multiple States Are Building New Women's Prisons, But Can They Be Stopped? scheerpost.com 
(2024-07-02). 'The President Is Now a King Above the Law,' Sotomayor Warns in Chilling Dissent. scheerpost.com 
(2024-07-02). Concept praised for fostering intl stability. ecns.cn The Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence proposed by China serves as a crucial guide for navigating today's geopolitical tensions and fostering international stability.
(2024-07-02). Chinese Embassy in Philippines demands punishing of perpetrators in killing of abducted Chinese. ecns.cn The Chinese Embassy in the Philippines has urged the Philippine side to increase investigation efforts and to severely punish the perpetrators that abducted and killed a Chinese citizen and a Chinese American.
(2024-07-02). China Coast Guard monitors, controls illegal Philippine activity. ecns.cn The China Coast Guard said on Tuesday it monitored and controlled Philippine Coast Guard vessels that on Monday attempted to transfer personnel and supplies to a coast guard ship illegally stationed at Xianbin Reef in South China Sea."ÄÄ"ÄÄLiu Dejun, spokesperson for the coast guard, said in a statement that on Monday, the Philippines dispatched three coast guard vessels to transfer personnel and supplies to its illegally stationed coast guard ship at Xianbin Reef.He emphasized that China has indisputable sovereignty over the Nansha Islands, including Xianbin Reef, and the surround…
(2024-07-02). Giant panda Mengmeng gives birth in Guangzhou. ecns.cn Giant panda Mengmeng, the eldest of the world's only panda triplets, has given birth to a female cub in Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province.The world's only surviving giant panda triplets, Mengmeng, Shuaishuai and Kuku, were born in the park in 2014, earning it the nickname "Panda Paradise".
(2024-07-02). China-Europe freight train network opens new route. ecns.cn The high-profile freight train service between China and Europe, supported by the Belt and Road Initiative, has recently achieved another significant milestone by completing its 90,000th journey as of May 25.
(2024-07-02). 320 Tibetan Buddhist monks graduate in Lhasa. ecns.cn More than 320 Tibetan Buddhist monks and nuns completed their academic training at the Xizang Buddhism University in Lhasa, Xizang autonomous region, and participated in a graduation ceremony on Sunday.
(2024-07-02). Hungary's PM forms alliance with Czech, Austrian right wings. ecns.cn Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his Fidesz party have announced they are joining forces with right-wing allies from Austria and the Czech Republic, to form a political alliance called "Patriots for Europe".
(2024-07-02). Chinese ARJ21 launches first high plateau route connecting Kashgar and Khunjerab. ecns.cn Operated by Chengdu Airlines, the Chinese domestically produced ARJ21 regional jet inaugurated its first high plateau route on Tuesday morning, connecting Kashgar Laining International Airport and Tashkurgan Khunjerab Airport in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, according to Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC).
(2024-07-02). Heilongjiang former vice-governor arrested. ecns.cn In July 2004, he went to Hainan province, being the government's deputy secretary-general, and in the following 10 years, he worked for the island with various positions.
(2024-07-02). Policy sparks surge in bridge traffic. ecns.cn The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridgehas witnessed a surge in traffic in the year since Hong Kong-registered vehicles have been allowed to travel north to the Chinese mainland.
(2024-07-02). Space Pioneer issues apology after engine test explosion. ecns.cn Chinese commercial company Space Pioneer issued an apology to the public on Tuesday after a test of the first stage engines of the Tianlong-3 rocket failed in Henan Province causing explosions in the mountainous area and disturbances to people's lives.
(2024-07-02). UNGA adopts China-proposed resolution to enhance int'l cooperation on AI capacity-building. ecns.cn
(2024-07-02). Beijing's foreign arrivals soar: 257 percent increase reported. ecns.cn China's visa-free policy and other measures aimed at enhancing international exchanges have substantially increased the number of foreign arrivals in Beijing. As of June 30, the total reached 1.02 million, showing a remarkable 257 percent year-on-year increase.
(2024-07-02). Xi sends message to U.S. youth exchange delegation. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message to "Shared Journey of Friendship" U.S. Youth Exchange Delegation on Monday.
(2024-07-02). E China's Jiangsu includes painless delivery in medical insurance system. ecns.cn Jiangsu's provincial medical insurance and health departments standardized and unified existing ART medical service items.
(2024-07-02). The remarkable transformation of Qinggangba village. ecns.cn In the mountainous Guizhou province, Qinggangba village, once a poor rural area with limited resources, has transformed into a production base with an annual collective economy of 3 million yuan ($412,567.46).
(2024-07-02). HK to welcome new giant pandas as gift. ecns.cn Hong Kong is set to welcome a new pair of giant pandas presented as a gift by the central government, the special administrative region's chief executive, John Lee Ka-chiu.
(2024-07-02). South China suffers intense floods. ecns.cn South China is experiencing intense floods since the onset of the East Asian rainy season this year, with more 80 national meteorological stations—such as those of Changsha in Hunan Province; Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province and Anshun in Guizhou Province—reporting unprecedented cumulative precipitation, , according to the Ministry of Water Resources.
(2024-07-02). Record rain, floods hit parts of Hunan province. ecns.cn Pingjiang county and Miluo city in Yueyang, Hunan province, raised their flood response to the highest level on Monday night, as local authorities and residents battled historic rainfall and runoff.
(2024-07-02). Liaoning medical personnel head to Gambia. ecns.cn The 22nd group of Chinese medical personnel going to Gambia held a departure ceremony in Shenyang, Liaoning province, on Sunday. The team will head to Banjul, Gambia, to carry out a one-year medical assistance mission.
(2024-07-02). Xi calls on China, Kazakhstan to follow principles key to cooperation. ecns.cn China and Kazakhstan need to always follow the four principles that hold key to the success of their cooperation, namely, mutual respect, good neighborly friendship, solidarity in trying times, and mutual benefit, so as to ensure sustained and steady growth of China-Kazakhstan relations, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a signed article published in Kazakh media on Tuesday.
(2024-07-02). 7-year-old Chinese girl reports Tesla bug to Musk. ecns.cn A video of a seven-year-old Chinese girl reporting a bug she found about Tesla and asking Elon Musk to fix it has gone viral on social media this week.
(2024-07-02). AI seen as key to firms, job seekers. ecns.cn With huge potential and market growth in artificial intelligence application and development in China, both job seekers and employers alike should be ready to ride the tide, said a senior executive of US payroll and human capital management company ADP.
(2024-07-02). FM spokeswoman rejects NATO's rhetoric against China. ecns.cn On Tuesday, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning rejected NATO's recent rhetoric against China, urging it to reflect on the root causes of the Ukraine crisis rather than shift blame onto China.
(2024-07-02). Suzhou honors woman who sacrificed her life to protect Japanese. ecns.cn Hu Youping, who sacrificed her life to prevent a suspect from attacking Japanese nationals, has been awarded the title of "Model of Righteousness" in Suzhou, Jiangsu province.
(2024-07-02). Education museum launches at Beijing Normal University Zhuhai campus. ecns.cn The School of Future and Art of Beijing Normal University hosted the launch ceremony for the Chinese Art Education Textbook Museum at its Zhuhai campus.
(2024-07-02). UN adopts resolution on AI that China proposed. ecns.cn The United Nations General Assembly on Monday adopted a resolution proposed by China to strengthen international cooperation on artificial intelligence capacity-building and advocate for "an open, fair and nondiscriminatory business environment".
(2024-07-02). Insights丨Michael Borchmann: CPC gives China an unprecedented dynamic development. ecns.cn
(2024-07-02). Astana ready to host SCO Summit. ecns.cn
(2024-07-02). Sichuan steam train opens window into past. ecns.cn Amid the chugging and whistling sounds, a mini steam train departs at a leisurely pace from Yuejin Station in Qianwei county, Sichuan province.
(2024-07-02). Harbin technology institute hosts 9th group wedding. ecns.cn Several days after their wedding, Liu Runze blissfully recalled the moment when he and his bride, Fang Xin, walked hand in hand into the wedding hall, with their friends, family members and teachers looking on happily.
(2024-07-02). Xi hails uniqueness of China-Kazakhstan partnership. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that China and Kazakhstan have established a unique permanent comprehensive strategic partnership.
(2024-07-02). Hubei panda celebrates birthday like a Wuhan local. ecns.cn Animal keepers at a zoo in Wuhan, Hubei province, prepared special birthday food for a giant panda as it celebrated its fifth birthday on Friday.
(2024-07-02). Expert sees 'tough' capital market reform. ecns.cn The next wave of China's capital market reform could see "harsh punishments and tough laws" to rein in illegal activities as property giant Evergrande's recent meltdown due to debt troubles underscored the gravity of securities malpractices.
(2024-07-02). Third batch of Chinese TCM team aiding Cambodia arrives in Phnom Penh. ecns.cn The third batch of China's Traditional Chinese Medicine team aiding Cambodia arrived in Phnom Penh early Tuesday morning, embarking on a one-year overseas medical mission.
(2024-07-02). At least 9 pedestrians killed in Seoul as car ploughs into crowd. ecns.cn The vehicle accident took place at about 9: 30 p.m. local time (1230 GMT) near an intersection of the Seoul City Hall.
(2024-07-02). Insights丨German expert: The CPC takes the success energy into the China's future. ecns.cn "The CPC led the country forward, giving China a dynamic development the world had never seen before," Dr. Michael Borchmann, former head of the European and International Affairs Department of the federal German state of Hesse, told China News Network recently in an interview reflecting upon the history of the CPC.
(2024-07-02). Online medicine purchases made with insurance. ecns.cn Beijing has begun to provide online drug purchase services through individual medical insurance accounts, covering 300 pharmacies citywide to facilitate the purchasing of medicines by members of the public.
(2024-07-02). Xi hails achievements of China-Kazakhstan cooperation. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping hailed achievements of China-Kazakhstan cooperation in a signed article published in Kazakh media on Tuesday.Mutual political trust between China and Kazakhstan has reached a new level, Xi said, adding that the two countries have achieved new success in results-oriented cooperation and witnessed a new upsurge in people-to-people and cultural exchanges.
(2024-07-02). From visa-free to 'City or Not': foreigners explore the real China. ecns.cn Citizens of these countries can now enter China without a visa for purposes including business, tourism, visiting relatives, and transit for up to 15 days.
(2024-07-02). Full Text of Chinese president's signed article in Kazakh media. ecns.cn
(2024-07-02). Kazakh with rare blood type praised for his generosity, economic contributions. ecns.cn Ruslan Tulenov, a Kazakh with the rare Rh-negative blood type, has made headlines in China for his generous blood donation over the years and his contributions to economic cooperation between China's island province of Hainan and the world.
(2024-07-02). Man travels 82,000 kilometers in a wheelchair. ecns.cn A wheelchair has not become a barrier for 55-year-old Zhang Ji in Shanghai who has traveled 82,000 kilometers and visited 450 revolutionary sites across China in the past six years, CCTV news reported.
(2024-07-02). Scientific steps limit soil erosion on Loess Plateau. ecns.cn In the rugged terrain of the Loess Plateau in Shaanxi province, northwestern China, a remarkable transformation is taking place in Suide county.
(2024-07-02). EU launches legal action against tech giant Meta. ecns.cn Days after launching legal action against Apple for alleged breaches of its digital rules, the European Union has charged Facebook's parent company, Meta, with similar possible violations of its Digital Markets Act, or DMA.
(2024-07-02). Xi leaves for SCO summit, state visits to Kazakhstan, Tajikistan. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Tuesday morning for the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Astana.
(2024-07-02). 'U.S. may have forgotten its domestic legislation'in blaming China forexcluding NASA from lunar soil mission: FM. ecns.cn NASA's spokesperson Faith McKie said on June 28 that China worked with France, Italy, Pakistan and the European Space Agency on a mission that retrieved samples from the far side of the moon, but NASA wasn't invited to take part in it.
(2024-07-02). Joining forces with the social movement. cadtm.org
(2024-07-02). 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 (…) | – | / |
(2024-07-02). France: Macron's gamble. cadtm.org
(2024-07-02). In Finland, the Left Alliance Just Trounced the Far Right. cadtm.org
(2024-07-02). The Pact on Migration and Asylum: another step forward for necropolitics in Europe. cadtm.org
(2024-07-02). India : Analysis of Budget 2024—25, Part 1: Declining Budget Outlay. cadtm.org
(2024-07-02). Dark clouds over Europe with a few sunny patches. cadtm.org
(2024-07-02). Climate and environmental crisis: Sorcerer's apprentices at the World Bank and the IMF. cadtm.org
(2024-07-02). France: With the New Popular Front against the deadly fascist threat! cadtm.org
(2024-07-02). Europe is turning black and brown. cadtm.org How should we interpret the results of the EU parliamentary elections?
| In Croatia the voter turnout was only 21.35%
| The first observation: in the EU elections held in all 27 member countries between 6 and 9 June 2024, voter turnout was once again very low. The average for the entire European Union was 51%. But keep in mind that countries where voting is compulsory also figure into the calculation of that average — for example Belgium, where voter turnout was 90%. Without those countries, (…) | – | /…
(2024-07-02). Biden's Abysmal Debate: Denial ain't just a river in Egypt. counterpunch.org 
As much as partisan Democrats seek to put lipstick on a pig, Biden's first and probably last presidential debate was a disaster, if not fatal. Not only did it fail to do what it was supposed to do but it also confirmed public perceptions about Biden and trendlines in the presidential race that had largely
(2024-07-02). A Practical Prescription for Taxing Our World's Richest. counterpunch.org 
Ever wonder why the divide between the world's richest and everybody else keeps getting wider? Gabriel Zucman, one of the world's finest young economists, has just produced a report that riffs on one key reason: Our super rich pay next to nothing in taxes. Just how close to nothing? This close: Over the past four
(2024-07-02). South Africa's 'Government of Neoliberal Unity' is Constructed on Shaky Ground. counterpunch.org 
On June 30, South Africa's leader Cyril Ramaphosa announced his new Government of National Unity (GNU), including 31 ministers in his Cabinet. In the national and provincial elections that had taken place a month earlier, Ramaphosa's African National Congress won 40% of the vote and the white-led Democratic Alliance won 22%, following which a variety
(2024-07-02). Keeping Up the Good Fight in India. counterpunch.org Keeping up the Good Fight: From the Emergency to the Present Day Purkayastha, Prabir New Delhi: LeftWord Books Is it possible to talk of Prabir Purkayastha's life up to now, as outlined in this memoir, without reference to his two spells in jail, one during the Emergency declared by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and the
(2024-07-02). Who You Gonna Believe, Biden Loyalists or Your Own Eyes and Ears? counterpunch.org 
Almost as appalling as President Biden's debate performance are the efforts of his loyalists to pretend that what 50 million viewers saw and heard didn't happen or didn't really matter. What has unfolded in the last few days amounts to a political gaslighting operation by the Biden campaign and supportive pretenders who've been trying to
(2024-07-02). Lies and Damned Lies About Venezuela's Presidential Elections. counterpunch.org There are continuous lies being said about Venezuela by media and politicians. As the next Venezuelan presidential elections draws near in late July there has been a plethora of unsubstantiated accusations of fraud, with nary any evidence.[1] Steve Ellner, Professor Emeritus at the University of Oriente, Venezuela, comments on the media barrage against Venezuela: "True
(2024-07-02). Germany in Decline: How Political Illusions Have Fostered the Extreme Right in Europe's Powerhouse. counterpunch.org 
The elections for the European Parliament saw a shift to the far right across the EU member states. In Germany, the neo-fascist Alternative for Germans (AfD) party increased its share of the vote by almost a third to around 16%. How did it come to this? To understand the rise of the extreme right, it
(2024-07-02). Trump/Biden Debate Immigration: US Foreign Policy as a Driver Is Ignored. counterpunch.org 
Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore, Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door! — Emma Lazarus's inscription on the Statue of Liberty The contestants squared off in the first of the US presidential
(2024-07-02). The Mystery of the Missing Apes Who Came Before Humans. counterpunch.org 
The fossil record of our ape ancestors in Africa is almost nonexistent for a period of about 8 or 9 million years. This long gap lasted from about 16.5 million to 7 to 9 million years ago, during the Miocene geological epoch. Yet fossil remains in Europe and Asia show an abundance of ape species
(2024-07-02). Guide to legal rights in the U.S. cpj.org 
(2024-07-02). Democracy Now! 2024-07-02 Tuesday. democracynow.org Democracy Now! Tuesday, July 2, 2024 | Democracy Now! Tuesday, July 2, 2024…
(2024-07-02). Muslim vote decisive in around 100 constituencies. geo.tv 
People attend a protest in solidarity with Muslims. — Reuters/File
(2024-06-30). Meet the prominent British-Pakistani candidates in 2024 UK elections. geo.tv 
(2024-07-02). UK elections 2024: Muslim vote decisive in around 100 constituencies. geo.tv People attend a protest in solidarity with Muslims. — Reuters/File
(2024-07-02). Death toll in India religious gathering stampede soars to nearly 100. geo.tv 
Crowd gathers outside emergency department at Etah hospital after stampede killed dozens during a religious gathering in India's Hathras district on July 2, 2024. — Screengrab via ReutersStampede takes place in village near New Delhi.Scores of others injured with rising death…
(2024-07-02). Rahul Gandhi recites Darood Sharif during Lok Sabha session. geo.tv 
India's Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi speaks on the assembly floor during a Lok Sabha session on July 1, 2024. — Screengrab via X/@INCIndiaIndia's Congress member and Opposition Leader in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday quoted the Holy Quran and sent Darood Sharif upon Prophet…
(2024-07-02). PM Rishi Sunak visits Bestway outlet ahead of UK elections. geo.tv 
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak can be seen with Bestway Group's British-Pakistani Chief Executive Lord Zameer Choudrey and his son Haider Choudrey, at Bestway Healthcare Service Centre in Stoke on Trent, London, UK on July 1, 2024. — Photo by authorLONDON: Prime…
(2024-07-02). High-profile Labour politician recounts harassment, intimidation over 14 years. geo.tv 
Labour party's parliamentary candidate for Birmingham Ladywood Shabana Mahmood. — Reporter
(2024-07-02). Violent turbulence leaves 30 injured on Boeing plane. geo.tv 
This representational image shows a sillhouette of an aircraft in flight. — Pexels
(2024-07-02). Kenia: Estallido social contra el ajuste fiscal para pagarle al FMI. globalizacion.ca
(2024-07-02). Trump or Blinken — That Is the Question. Will the Dems Pull a Last Minute Wild Card? So, the fight will be fierce from now to November 6, 2024. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-02). Immediate Ban on mRNA Gene Therapy Over Escalating Turbo Cancer Crisis: UK's Top Oncologist Prof. Angus Dalgleish. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-02). Dangerous Crossroads: Germany Expanding Intelligence Services Amid Its "Preparation for War" with Russia. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-02). Inside the Assange Plea Deal: Why the US Government Abruptly Ended the Case. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-02). The Supreme Court Ruled Not for Trump But for the Office of the President. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-02). Selected Articles: "I Am Not Made for War": More and More Ukrainians Don't Want to Go to the Front. globalresearch.ca 
By The number of Ukrainian recruits who do not want to fight is proliferating despite the military …
(2024-07-02). Bird Flu — Another Attempt to Control the Food System and Make a Profit. A New Wave of Fearmongering Begins — Should You Be Concerned? globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-02). America's Distortion of the History of the 20th Century: "The Legacy of World War II and the Holocaust" globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-02). Trump-Biden Debate Caused "Huge Commotion" in Kiev… globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-02). COVID-19 Vaccine Victims, Japanese Families Speak Out, Doctors Warning About mRNA Dangers, Speeches and Japanese TV Spots. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-02). What Happened to NATO in 1999: Its First Target was Serbia. Consolidation of the US-NATO Hegemonic Path. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-02). Julian Assange — Looking Forward By Looking Back. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-02). Drums, dance and sensuality: Afro-Panamanian bullerengue. globalvoices.org 
(2024-07-02). Monday 7/15: Bernal meets the Mayoral Candidates, one at a time, SHARIATI. indybay.org Notable House | 189 Ellsworth St. | San Francisco…
(2024-07-02). Fill Roseville Jail with Calls. indybay.org Roseville PD violently assaulted and arrested protesters, call the South Placer County Jail to demand their freedom.
(2024-07-02). Supreme Court Decision Guts Key Civil Rights Protection for Unhoused People. indybay.org ACLU lawsuit challenging San Francisco' costly and ineffective response to homelessness will continue…
(2024-07-02). Wednesday 7/17: Oakland Rally: John Lewis National Day of Commemoration & Action for Voting Rights. indybay.org De Fremery Park | 1651 Adeline St | Oakland, CA 94607…
(2024-07-02). Saturday 7/13: West Berkeley Shellmound Rematriation Celebration. indybay.org 1900 4th St, so called Berkeley…
(2024-07-02). Tuesday 7/9: Protest New Invasion of Haiti by US-backed Kenyan Police Force. indybay.org San Francisco Federal Building | 90 – 7th Street, San Francisco | near Civic Center and Powell Street BART stations…
(2024-07-02). Wednesday 7/31: Deep Ecology and Deep Listening. indybay.org San Francisco Main Library, Latino/Hispanic Meeting Rooms A and B | 100 Larkin St | San Francisco, CA 94102…
(2024-07-02). Saturday 7/6: Racism, Labor And White Supremacy-Panel At ILWU Local 10. indybay.org ILWU Local 10 | 400 North Point In Henry Schmidt Room On 2nd Floor | San Francisco…
(2024-07-02). Musical Instrument Museum co-founder Robert J. Ulrich is staunch Republican supporter. indybay.org Fender Guitar Non-Union Guitar Factory In Mexico:…
(2024-07-02). Monday 7/1: Briefing on Louisiana Ten Commandments Lawsuit & Challenging Christian Nationalist Threats. indybay.org Online: www.mobilize.us/au/event/638774/…
(2024-07-02). JBLM Servicemen Sexually Abused – Crimes Being Covered Up. indybay.org Soldiers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), Washington report being sexually abused by an Army doctor. On-Base police (JBLM DES) scramble to cover-up these crimes and deny victims access to reporting channels.
(2024-07-02). Injured Workers Panel On Injured Workers, Workers Comp, OSHA, Healthcare & Workers Rights. indybay.org Workers and health and safety advocates will speak out about the attack on health and safety on the job and the corruption of the workers compensation system as well as the capture of government agencies by employers that are supposed to be protecting workers on the job and injured workers…
(2024-07-02). Public statment from anarchist grand jury resister Cyprus Hartford. indybay.org The state seeks to isolate and atomize us from each other, but we are stronger when we stand together.
(2024-07-02). Monday 7/8: Could the internet be coherent with permaculture? (potluck!). indybay.org
(2024-07-02). A Debate to Nowhere, USA. indybay.org Another aspect of the inevitable chaos created by the collapsing USA Imperial ("rules-based? )international order.
(2024-07-02). Who You Gonna Believe, Biden Loyalists or Your Own Eyes and Ears? indybay.org Egos on parade…
(2024-07-02). 9th Circuit Stops Oregon Logging to Protect Marbled Murrelets. indybay.org EUGENE, Ore., June 26, 2024 — The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals today affirmed a lower court ruling that prevents Scott Timber from clearcutting old growth trees within Oregon's Elliott State Forest. The decision will protect marbled murrelets, which are a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.
(2024-07-02). Lawsuit Challenges Rubber-Stamped Extensions for California Offshore Oil Leases. indybay.org Agencies Ignored Harms From Aging Infrastructure, Spill Risk…
(2024-07-02). Tuesday 7/2: Bernal hosts the Mayoral Candidates, one at a time! SHARIATI. indybay.org Notable House | 189 Ellsworth St. | San Francisco…
(2024-07-02). Sunday 7/14: Celebrate Woody Guthrie's Birthday! Jimmy Kelly & David Borough – Free Concert. indybay.org Santa Cruz Town Clock, North Pacific Avenue 95060…
(2024-07-02). Wednesday 7/3: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2024-07-02). Sunday 7/28: Finding Your Place in the Climate Justice Movement. indybay.org San Francisco Main Library, Latino/Hispanic Meeting Rooms A and B | 100 Larkin St | San Francisco, CA 94102…
(2024-07-02). Thursday 7/25: Fix the Insurrection Act: Ending Presidents' Dangerous & Unchecked Power. indybay.org Virtual Event: www.brennancenter.org/events/fix-insurre……
(2024-07-02). Tuesday 7/2: Pack the Courtroom for Arrested Roseville Protesters. indybay.org Department 20 Placer County Superior Court, 10820 Justice Center Dr, Roseville, CAb…
(2024-07-02). Tuesday 7/16: Bernal meets the Mayoral Candidates, one at a time, SAFAI. indybay.org Notable House | 189 Ellsworth St. | San Francisco…
(2024-07-02). Wednesday 7/3: Close Guantánamo Now! indybay.org Embarcadero San Francisco Ferry Building (or Harry Bridges Plaza in the crossing island), look for our Close Gitmo signs and orange jumpsuits…
(2024-07-02). Friday 7/5: Virtual Action Hour. indybay.org Zoom | afsc.org/events/action-hour-cease-fire-n……
(2024-07-02). A new campaign in Spanish encourages Latino parents to store their firearms safely>. latintimes.com The effort is the latest campaign by the award-winning End Family Fire program…
(2024-07-02). Immigration is a top concern for Americans, but policies to handle it remain unclear. latintimes.com According to a new factsheet from IMUMI, since the end of Title 42, removal and returns of non-Mexicans from the U.S. has suffered from discrepancies…
(2024-07-02). Dollar Strengthens As Bets On Trump Presidency Rise Post-debate. latintimes.com Bets on a second term for the controversial tycoon rose after Thursday's debate, in which he was widely considered to have come out on top after Biden struggled through answers and stumbled over his lines.
(2024-07-02). Panama's New President Vows To End Migrant 'Transit'. latintimes.com Mulino, 65, was elected in May after a campaign in which he vowed to close the dangerous migration route through the Darien jungle between Colombia and Panama.
(2024-07-02). 'Google Is Broken': How An Algorithm Tweak Cost Livelihoods. latintimes.com Online businesses have been left considering layoffs and even site closures after Google's massive upgrade in March and April caused catastrophic drops in traffic.
(2024-07-02). Graft Trial Starts For Peru's Keiko Fujimori. latintimes.com The 49-year-old daughter of ex-president Alberto Fujimori stands accused of taking money from scandal-tainted Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht to fund failed presidential bids in 2011 and 2016.
(2024-07-02). Judicial Disparities In Minnesota Highlight 'Refugee Roulette' In Asylum Cases. latintimes.com Unlike regular courts, most immigration court asylum proceedings and documents are not public, there are no juries and immigrants are not given a lawyer if they can't afford one.
(2024-07-02). Warning Issued As California Braces For Prolonged And 'Serious' Heat Wave Over July 4th Weekend. latintimes.com Temperatures will begin to climb Tuesday, intensifying through the Fourth of July weekend.
(2024-07-02). Haiti Violence Displacing One Child Every Minute: UNICEF. latintimes.com Displaced children account for more than half of the 600,000 people who have been forced to flee their homes due to violence, according to UNICEF, particularly in the capital Port-au-Prince, much of which is controlled by gangs.
(2024-07-02). Immigration is projected to drive high economic growth in the U.S. over the next 10 years, analysis shows. latintimes.com Despite growing tensions, a new CBO report shows increased immigration will likely drive economic growth in the U.S. over the next 10 years…
(2024-07-02). 5 key Labour-Tory battleground seats to look out for on election night. leftfootforward.org We are now just days away from knowing the result of the 2024 general election, with the polls showing Labour are heading for an historic landslide. In order to make that result a reality, Labour needs to win hundreds of seats across the country — almost all of them from the Tories. In light of this, we've taken a look at ten of the key constituencies Keir Starmer needs to win from Rishi Sunak in order to enter Number 10. | Dartford: | There is a strong case that Dartford is the most important constituency in the whole of the UK. At every general election since 1964, the party that has won Dartfor…
(2024-07-02). Reform candidate suspends campaign and says 'vast majority' of fellow candidates are 'racist, misogynistic and bigoted'. leftfootforward.org 'I do not wish to be directly associated with people who hold such views that are so vastly opposing to my own and what I stand for.'
(2024-07-02). What do voters make of Labour Tories and Faiza Shaheen in Chingford and Woodford Green. leftfootforward.org Voters split in the north-east London battleground as constituents share their key concerns ahead of the general election…
(2024-07-02). Fact check: Keir Starmer has not said he will stop working after 6PM every day when he is PM. leftfootforward.org The Tory party ad on X has been community noted for its false claim.
(2024-07-02). Sure Start delivered. Now we need to learn the lessons of its success. leftfootforward.org Sure Start shows us that investing in a dedicated early years support service is a sound investment.
(2024-07-02). Confronting NATO's war summit in Washington. nationofchange.org Can NATO ever be the force for peace that it claims and conclude that its refusal to learn from the deadly results of its own actions only makes it increasingly dangerous?>
(2024-07-02). Saudi producer sentenced to 13 years in prison over Netflix series. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-07-02). Iran election: How Saeed Jalili's refusal to quit may hand victory to the reformists. middleeasteye.net 
Iran election: How Saeed Jalili's refusal to quit may hand victory to the reformists | Sources reveal that the ultra-conservative was unwilling to withdraw from the race and throw his supporters' weight behind Khamenei's preferred candidate Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf | | President…
(2024-07-02). Under Turkey's watch, tensions simmer in northern Syria. middleeasteye.net 
Under Turkey's watch, tensions simmer in northern Syria | Ankara's attempts to reconcile with Damascus and attacks targeting Syrian refugees anger residents in Turkish-controlled northern Syria | | A protester throws a rock towards a Turkish truck during demonstrations against Turkey in al-Bab,…
(2024-07-02). UK election 2024: Video of Labour's Khalid Mahmood arguing in mosque goes viral. middleeasteye.net 
UK election 2024: Video of Labour's Khalid Mahmood arguing in mosque goes viral | Mahmood, who has described himself as 'the most senior serving Muslim parliamentarian', has had a career filled with controversies | | Labour candidate Khalid Mahmood (West Midlands Labour) | Video footage of a…
(2024-07-02). UK election 2024: Looking for Luke Akehurst in North Durham's left-behind towns. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-07-02). Killer heat waves: Workers need action now. mronline.org 
While tornadoes, hurricanes, and floods grab headlines, extreme heat is the top weather-related killer, says FEMA.
(2024-07-02). 'Principles and Methods of a Marxist Kunstwissenschaft—Attempt at an Outline'. mronline.org It is not easy to explain in such a limited space which philosophical, methodological, and practical features characterize the study of Kunstwissenschaft that arose from the insights won by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels and were enriched by Vladimir Lenin, as well as many other scholars and revolutionaries.
(2024-07-02). Reports on heat waves and flooding usually neglect to explain why they're happening: Study. mronline.org 
This month brought yet another record-breaking spate of flash floods and deadly heatwaves across the U.S.
(2024-07-02). Jharkhand Imam lynched by mob; police deny communal angle. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror In a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves through Jharkhand, an imam was lynched by a mob in the early hours of Tuesday. The victim, identified as Maulana Akbar Hussain, was reportedly attacked by a group of people in the town of Dumka. According to local sources, the incident occurred around 2 …
(2024-07-02). Majority would become minority if conversions continue: Allahabad HC. muslimmirror.com Prayagraj : The Allahabad High Court has observed that if the current trend of conversions during religious congregations is permitted to continue, the country's majority population could eventually find itself in the minority one day. A bench of Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal stated that the religious congregations, where conversions are occurring and where the religions …
(2024-07-02). Will not trust EVMs even if I win all 80 seats in UP: Akhilesh. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said he will not trust EVMs even if he wins all 80 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh. Participating in a debate in the Lok Sabha on the motion of thanks to the president's address, Yadav said the INDIA alliance will do away with EVMs …
(2024-07-02). Monsanto drops lawsuits against Mexican government over its genetically modified corn ban. nationofchange.org Several lawsuits were initiated in response to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador 2020 presidential decree, which aimed to ban glyphosate and genetically modified (GM) corn for human consumption.
(2024-07-02). Who you gonna believe, Biden loyalists or your own eyes and ears? nationofchange.org
(2024-07-02). How And Why The Civil Rights Act Of 1964 Was Signed Into Law: Mass Disruption Of Economic Boycotts. newsone.com 
Amid the 1964 Civil Rights Act 60th anniversary, Black economic boycotts of the civil rights era still offer lessons on how to achieve a just society.
(2024-07-02). Colombian social movements reject US-Colombia military exercises in Pacific Ocean. peoplesdispatch.org The Colombian political and social movement the People's Congress (Congreso de los Pueblos), which brings together dozens of social organizations across sectors and regions of the country,
(2024-07-02). Supreme Court drives a stake through the heart of democracy. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—The Republican-named Supreme Court majority's grant of absolute and perpetual immunity from federal crimes to Donald Trump, strictly because he had been president, sparked fast and furious outrage and waves of condemnation that are sweeping across the nation. The ire was directed at the court, led by Chief Justice John Roberts, which ruled that Trump …
(2024-07-02). Connecticut AFL-CIO gears up to build worker power. peoplesworld.org 
NEW HAVEN, Conn — Delegates to the 15th Biennial Political convention of the Connecticut AFL-CIO were united in their determination to organize and defeat Trump and MAGA candidates at every level in this November's election. Meeting at the Omni Hotel in New Haven for two days, the themes of the elections and racial and economic …
(2024-07-02). Rail unions approve government safety findings, despite holes. peoplesworld.org 
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio—U.S. rail unions and the AFL-CIO Transportation Trades Department have by and large agreed with federal safety findings as a result of the East Palestine, Ohio, freight train derailment disaster early in 2023. But there are some holes. A reading of the National Transportation Safety Board's summary report shows the top one is …
(2024-07-02). Amendment to decriminalize marijuana receives 50,000 signatures for Dallas ballot status. peoplesworld.org 
DALLAS, Texas — Activists have garnered 50,000 signatures for a ballot amendment here that will keep people out of jail for simple marijuana possession. The Dallas Freedom Act received the signatures to get on the ballot for the November 5 General Election. In addition to keeping many out of jail, the measure will protect people …
(2024-07-02). Victory for the far right in France not inevitable. peoplesworld.org 
Victory for the far right in France's parliamentary election is not inevitable, despite the impression given in most media. The various seat projections for round two suggest all that is in doubt is whether Marine Le Pen's National Rally will win an overall majority. Yet Le Pen herself admits that "nothing is won yet." The …
(2024-07-02). UNICEF says, "Haitian children are displaced always by violence" plenglish.com United Nations, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) The number of children displaced by violence in Haiti increased by 60% since March with figures equivalent to one displaced child per minute, warned on Tuesday the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
(2024-07-02). Brazil bans Meta from using user data for AI systems. plenglish.com Brasilia, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) Brazil's National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) today issued a preventive measure prohibiting the company Meta, owner of Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp, from using user data for artificial intelligence (AI) systems.
(2024-07-02). UNESCO warns of rapid soil degradation. plenglish.com In a statement, the multilateral organization regreted that by 2050, 90% of the planet's emerged lands could lose their physical, chemical, biological and ecological qualities. | Such a scenario would seriously affect biodiversity and human life, stressed UNESCO's director general, Audrey Azoulay. | The organization's leader shared the warning message in the context of the International Conference on the Importance of Soil, which is being held in the Moroccan city of Agadir. | Azoulay insisted on the fundamental role of soils for the maintenance of life and that too often their contributions are not taken into a…
(2024-07-02). Russian Iskander missiles destroy five Ukrainian fighter jets. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) Russia destroyed five Ukrainian Su-27 fighter jets with Iskander-M operational-tactical missile systems targeting the Myrhorod airfield in Poltava province, the Defense Ministry reported on its official Telegram page on Tuesday.
(2024-07-02). Ethiopia and Germany discuss bilateral and regional issues. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of the Governments of Ethiopia and Germany discussed on Tuesday the current status of bilateral relations and issues related to the Horn of Africa and regional matters of mutual interest.
(2024-07-02). More than 11 million unemployed in eurozone, report indicates. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) More than 11 million people were unemployed in May of this year in the Eurozone, in a scenario of persistent inflation, according to preliminary reports from Eurostat.
(2024-07-02). Indigenous organization will not participate in mobilizations. plenglish.com Quito, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE), Leonidas Iza, reiterated he will not participate in the mobilizations against the elimination of fuel subsidies, which began here today.
(2024-07-02). Russian experts neutralize Atacms missile detonators. plenglish.com According to the publication, the experts analyzed the multi-component fuse of the aforementioned projectile, and concluded that the Atacms warhead was initially developed for an anti-ship missile. | The Russian specialists said they were able to neutralize the rocket's detonator while the fuse was in firing position. And they also found that on the inside there is a rotating motor that closes the internal circuit of the fuse. | After this they managed to open the body and appreciated that the system is duplicated, and in it four detonating capsules are installed and the main drive to operate the mechanism is ba…
(2024-07-02). PPFA Bats for a Correct NRC with the 1951 Base Year. pressenza.com Guwahati: Expressing distress over the recent debates about the voting pattern of Bangladesh-origin Muslims in favor of a particular political party in the General Elections 2024 and a steady increase in aggression over the original inhabitants despite enjoying development benefits (including housing, sanitation, electricity, facilities etc.) from the Bharatiya Janata Party-led governments in New Delhi and Dispur, the Patriotic People's Front Assam (PPFA) insisted on ending such unfortunate discourse once for all by initiating a correct National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam with the base year of 1951. | T…
(2024-07-02). EcoWaste Coalition Seeks Stricter Rules to Prevent Lead Paint Imports. pressenza.com 
Laboratory Tests Confirm Toxic Lead in 15 Imported Paints Sold in the Local Market | 2 July 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition today released a list of 15 more imported paint products containing lead above the maximum limit of 90 parts per million (ppm), the strictest regulatory standard for lead in paint that is enforced in the Philippines and many other countries. | Based on the tests conducted by SGS, a global testing company, the 15 spray paints obtained by the group from local online sellers and physical retail stores and initially screened for lead using an X-Ray Fluorescence (…
(2024-07-02). FM Hasan Mahmud's Riyadh Visit for Injecting a Strong Impetus into KSA-Bangladesh Diplomacy. pressenza.com by Ozair Islam | From July 1—3, Bangladeshi FM Hasan Mahmud is in Riyadh on an official visit to cement the official diplomacy between Bangladesh and the KSA. There are two main reasons why this visit is really important. | First, following the first-ever political consultations between Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh, which took place in Dhaka on March 16, 2022, the two countries recently held their second political consultations in Riyadh on July 1. During this meeting, topics including trade, investment, the Rohingya crisis, Bangladeshi migrants, and other matters of mutual interests such as bilateral, econo…
(2024-07-02). BAN Toxics Lauds FDA and QCHD for Swift Action Against Shops Selling Mercury-Added Skin Lightening Products. pressenza.com Toxic watchdog BAN Toxics today commended the Quezon City Health Department (QCHD) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its recent operation against the sale of mercury-added skin whitening creams in one of the city's established malls. | On June 14, BAN Toxics wrote to QCHD and the FDA urging them to investigate the ongoing sale of prohibited skin whitening creams in beauty shops located inside Ever Gotesco Mall on Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City. The group called on the regulatory agencies to take immediate action to halt the unauthorized sale of mercury-added skin whitening creams. | Following BAN Toxic…
(2024-07-02). Search underway as 20 bodies found in South Korean battery plant fire. presstv.ir Around 20 bodies have been found at a South Korean lithium battery factory after a massive blaze.
(2024-07-02). 'He's the devil', Trump critics speak out against Supreme Court immunity ruling. presstv.ir Protesters gathered at the US Supreme Court after it recognized that ex-presidents have immunity from prosecution for certain actions taken in office.
(2024-07-02). 'No Bombs, Just Bubbles': Children lead pro-Palestine protest in Rotterdam. presstv.ir Families organized a children's protest called 'No Bombs, Just Bubbles' in Rotterdam in support of children in Gaza.
(2024-07-02). Live Updates: Second debate in 2024 Iran presidential runoff election. presstv.ir Live updates of the second televised debate in the 2024 Iranian presidential runoff election featuring candidates Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili.
(2024-07-02). 1000s of young Kenyans protest tax hikes. presstv.ir Young demonstrators took to the streets in Nairobi.
(2024-07-02). French elections shock. presstv.ir A surprising decision taken by Macron to dissolve parliament and hold snap elections appears to have backfired in a most disastrous fashion.
(2024-07-02). Student march onto US consulate in Karachi in support of Palestinians. presstv.ir Student members of Jamaat-e-Islami march onto US consulate in Karachi to express solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza.
(2024-07-02). N Korea says successfully tests new missile capable of carrying super-large warhead. presstv.ir North Korea says it has successfully tested a new tactical ballistic missile capable of carrying a "super-large warhead".
(2024-07-02). Iran's oil exports hit new 5-year high, shipments 4th largest in OPEC. presstv.ir Iran becomes OPEC's 4th largest oil exporter despite sanctions imposed by the US.
(2024-07-02). Analysis: Presidential hopefuls outline political, cultural plans in 1st runoff debate. presstv.ir In the first presidential runoff debate on Monday, candidates Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili outlined their blueprints and strategies on political and cultural issues.
(2024-07-02). Final result still uncertain as far right leads France election, exit polls show. presstv.ir France's far-right National Rally party emerges ahead in the first round of parliamentary elections.
(2024-07-02). Iran: Insulting voters abroad displays nothing but 'misery, depravity'. presstv.ir Iran says insult to its expatriates participating in the Friday presidential election displayed nothing but the perpetrators' misery and depravity.
(2024-07-02). Several dead and injured as Kenya protesters attack parliament. presstv.ir Five people were shot dead and dozens wounded in Kenya in mounting anti-tax hike protests, NGOs said.
(2024-07-02). Three deaths, 10 injured in Arkansas grocery store shooting. presstv.ir A shooter opens fire at a grocery store in Arkansas, killing three people and wounding 10 others.
(2024-07-02). Russia: More than 1,900 Ukrainian troops killed in 24 hours. presstv.ir Russia's Defense Ministry has announced that 1,940 Ukrainian military personnel were killed in 24 hours as the Russian troops continued to gain ground.
(2024-07-02). Macron's a mess: Far right leads France parl. election in blow to president. presstv.ir France's far-right National Rally (RN) has taken the lead in the first round of parliamentary elections.
(2024-07-02). Biden has suffered 'cognitive decline' in past six months: Report. presstv.ir Prominent investigative reporter Carl Bernstein says the president of the United States has suffered a "cognitive decline" in the past six months of his presidency.
(2024-07-02). 'No kings in America': US President Joe Biden criticises Supreme Court's ruling on Trump's immunity. ptcnews.tv Washington : On Monday, President Joe Biden criticised the Supreme Court's decision on presidential immunity sets a "dangerous precedent" that Donald Trump could exploit if re-elected in November. The ruling, issued on Monday, determined that former President Donald Trump has substantial immunity from prosecution related to charges of attempting to overturn the 2020 election, as reported by media sources. Biden condemned the decision as a "terrible disservice" to the American people, emphasising that the US was founded on the principle that there are no kings in America.During his live remarks on X, "Each, each…
(2024-07-02). Is Covid-19 making a comeback? Hospitals bring back masks, boost vaccinations amid case rise in UK, US. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: Covid-19 cases have increased significantly in the US and UK over the last 24 hours. The rise is concerning, with many wondering if Covid-19 is making a comeback. According to reports, v | Is Covid-19 making a comeback? Hospitals bring back masks, boost vaccinations amid case rise in UK, US…
(2024-07-02). Indian-American man's $1.1 billion fraud scheme shakes top US investors. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: An American court has convicted Indian-American businessman Rishi Shah, the former billionaire cofounder of Outcome Health, to seven and a half years in prison. The story revolves around a Rs 8,300 crore ($1 billion) fraud plan that rocked prominent investors like JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., and Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google. With his decision, US District Judge Thomas Durkin put an end to one of the worst examples of corporate fraud in recent memory. A Bloomberg report claims that Mr. Shah came up with the idea for Outcome Health while still a st…
(2024-07-02). Con múltiples retos, inicia mandato de Mulino en Panamá. radiohc.cu Desde este lunes Panamá tiene un nuevo presidente. José Raúl Mulino, ganador de los comicios generales de mayo pasado con poco más del 34% de los votos, dirigirá el destino del país istmeño durante los próximos cinco años.
(2024-07-02). India Integrated Defense Staff Delegation Visit RIAC. russiancouncil.ru On July 1, 2024, a high-level Indian delegation headed by Lieutenant General D S Rana, Deputy Chief of Integrated Defense Staff of India, visited the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC)…
(2024-07-02). China's fifth spaceport is ready for operation. tvbrics.com 
The facility will be the first commercial launch complex in the country…
(2024-07-02). The GITIS Acting School takes place in Kyrgyzstan. tvbrics.com 
It is attended by Professor Aidar Zakirov, Head of the Department of Stage Plastics, Larisa Kaidalova, Senior Lecturer of the Stage Speech Department, and others…
(2024-07-02). Ethiopia and Azerbaijan discuss strengthening co-operation against climate challenges. tvbrics.com 
The discussion took place ahead of the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan…
(2024-07-02). SCO expert: Strengthening economic cooperation in Eurasia. tvbrics.com 
The 24th meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State will be held in Kazakhstan on July 3—4…
(2024-07-02). UAE participates in the IOSEA Marine Turtles MoU meeting. tvbrics.com 
The Sharjah Strandings Response Programme is being used to safeguard sea turtles from potential dangers…
(2024-07-02). Specialists increase forecast of grain and oilseed crops harvest in South Africa. tvbrics.com 
From the point of view of the consumer in the republic there are no problems with the supply of such products…
(2024-07-02). Foreign investment inflows to Saudi Arabia rose in Q1 2024. tvbrics.com 
The figure reached 9.5 billion Saudi riyals…
(2024-07-02). Antony Blinken warns of threat to Europe as China helps Russia 'sustain Ukraine war'. scmp.com Beijing is helping fuel Europe's 'biggest security threat since the end of the Cold War', says US secretary of state.
(2024-07-02). Russia Jumps Into Purpose-Built Drone-Hunting Drone Weapons Space. twz.com 
Russia has displayed what it claims is a new counter-drone interceptor, a single-use drone with an explosive warhead that's expressly designed to bring down the kinds of Ukrainian uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) that have taken a steady toll on Russian troops and equipment on the battlefield. The claimed development parallels similar capabilities
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). Ukraine war: Hungary's Orban urges Zelenksy to call ceasefire to speed up Russian peace talks. scmp.com The nationalist leader has blasted the EU's move to open formal membership talks with Kyiv, and has been accused of maintaining warm relations with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
(2024-07-02). Kazakh dissident dies following assassination attempt in Ukraine. aljazeera.com Wife of journalist Aydos Sadykov blames Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev for attack in Kyiv last month.
(2024-07-02). Ukraine Awaits F-16s Amid Russian Airfield Attacks: A Tale of Resilience. devdiscourse.com * Ukraine is expected to start receiving F-16s this month…
(2024-07-02). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 858. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 858th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-07-02). This Ukrainian Artist Makes Surprisingly Powerful Art Starting With Eyes. fairobserver.com In 1971, 11-year-old Tatyana Horoshko achieved her heart's desire when she was accepted to the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine. On her first day of class, however, she made a devastating discovery: The Academy's portraits instructor seemed to hate her work. Nervous and demoralized, she asked, "What am I doing wrong?" "You're ignoring everything…
(2024-07-02). Two Failed Ceasefires. theplanningmotive.com The US brokered ceasefire in Gaza and the Ukrainian peace conference in Switzerland failed to deliver peace.
(2024-07-02). Europe's position "should be to mediate between the US, China, Russia and the South" uwidata.com Our graphic summarizes him as former Chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Germany and the countries former Minister of Finance. More than that, Oskar Lafontaine was the social democrat's candidate for Chancellor in 1990. Not an easy task, given that on that year, the two Germanys reunited. Lafontaine lost the elections — but maintained …
(2024-07-02). Spreading protests demand Kenyan president "Ruto must go!" wsws.org According to the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR), at least 39 people have been killed, and another 361 injured in clashes with the police. KNCHR said this was not a final count.
(2024-07-02). Details of Molson Coors contract expose sellout of strike by Teamsters union. wsws.org After isolating Fort Worth brewery workers on the picket line, the unions bureaucrats rammed through a deal creating new tiers with different pay rates, and keeps wage growth below inflation.
(2024-07-02). North Carolina Democrats strike three campaigns from the ballot, including Cornel West and RFK Jr. wsws.org In three 3-2 party line votes last week, Democratic members of the North Carolina State Board of Elections upheld complaints brought by a Democratic Party Super PAC and voted to block ballot access for three parties; We the People Party, Justice for All Party and Constitution Party of North Carolina.
(2024-07-02). Argentina's Milei launches assault on workers after pushing through sweeping legislation. wsws.org For Milei, the main enemy of Argentine capitalism is the working class, which he aims to isolate and control, divide and defeat.
(2024-07-02). Australian climate policy debate exposes Labor's bogus emissions targets. wsws.org Seizing on the reality that even Labor's disastrously inadequate 2030 emissions target will not be met, the Liberal-National Coalition has vowed to abandon it.
(2024-07-02). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org A strike by WestJet mechanics ended after the union accepted a tentative deal while Argentine education workers walked out demanding action to address the wage crisis in academia and elsewhere.
(2024-07-02). Families of crash victims outraged over Justice Department sweetheart plea deal with Boeing. wsws.org Family members of those who died in the 2018 and 2019 crashes of Boeing 737 MAX jets have denounced the new plea agreement being offered to the airline manufacturer by the US Department of Justice.
(2024-07-02). Supreme Court declares America a presidential dictatorship. wsws.org In what amounts to an American version of the 1933 Enabling Act that gave Hitler dictatorial powers, the Supreme Court announced that the US president must enjoy immunity from prosecution to be able to engage in "bold and unhesitating action."
(2024-07-02). Online public meeting in Sri Lanka: Condemn the police attack on teachers! Defend free public education! Higher salaries for educators! wsws.org We call on all educators, parents and students to attend our July 11 meeting and participate in this important discussion.
(2024-07-02). German Publishers and Booksellers Association awards its annual "Peace Prize" to US war hawk Anne Applebaum. wsws.org Applebaum is closely linked to the US military-intelligence apparatus. She currently plays a leading role in churning out propaganda justifying the escalation of the US-NATO war against Russia.
(2024-07-02). Mother charged after daughter dies in car while she was working at Amazon. wsws.org Everything is done to paint Stallings as a terrible mother, but absent from the official narrative is any questioning of the social conditions that would deprive a working parent of childcare, forcing them to bring their children to their workplaces.
(2024-07-02). BIS report points to mounting economic and financial instability. wsws.org The Bank for International Settlements annual review said central banks had to be alert to the dangers of inflation and not hesitate to raise interest rates again if necessary.
(2024-07-02). Deere announces plans to cut over 800 more jobs in Iowa and Illinois. wsws.org The mass layoffs revealed Monday double the number Deere has announced for the year, now totaling over 1,600, part of an escalating assault on jobs throughout the auto industry and other industrial sectors.
(2024-07-02). Nine in 10 top global companies failing to uphold human rights, report says. aljazeera.com World Benchmarking Alliance says companies should take greater responsibility for UN Sustainable Development Goals.
(2024-07-02). SATIRE: Supreme Court Rules Trump Has Immunity For Any Crime Committed Between 9 And 5. theonion.com 
WASHINGTON—In a partial victory for the former president, the Supreme Court ruled this week that Donald Trump has immunity for any crime committed between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. during his time in the White House. "Whether it be bribery, fraud, assassination, or a coup, the president is entitled to immunity…
(2024-07-02). COMMENT: People-centered approach shines through CPC's 103-year-long journey. independent.co.ug 
BEIJING | Xinhua | With the Communist Party of China (CPC) celebrating its 103rd founding anniversary on July 1, the CPC is set to unveil a new round of deep and comprehensive reforms to better serve China's 1.4 billion people. On July 15, the CPC will convene the third plenary session of its 20th central …
(2024-07-02). Labor plays into Dutton's hands by ridiculing Coalition nuclear policy. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-07-02). U.S. Supreme Court rules Trump has some immunity from criminal prosecution. independent.co.ug 
WASHINGTON, THE UNITED STATES | Xinhua | U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled that former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, has some immunity from criminal charges for trying to reverse the 2020 election results, which makes a trial before election unlikely. The court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority that includes three justices …
(2024-07-02). ACHPR 79: The African Commission's Resolution on Sudan signals a positive step towards concrete engagement on the resolution of the conflict. fidh.org
(2024-07-02). Assange is free, but are we? independent.co.ug 
Pandemics, wars, and widespread ecological breakdown, and worse force us to ask that big question COMMENT | SLAVOJ ZIZEK | I fought for years with and for Julian Assange. But upon hearing that he has regained his freedom, my first thought was that he is returning to a world that looks — and is — much worse …
(2024-07-02). ASUS unpacks GearUP Console Booster in Asia Pacific. ummid.com Tech giant ASUS Monday July 07, 2024 announced that selected routers in selected countries in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region will bundle a complementary trial subscription to GearUP Console Booster.
(2024-07-02). US Supreme Court sidesteps ruling on Republican-backed social media laws. aljazeera.com Top court declines to rule on Texas and Florida laws, but defends social media platforms' right to moderate content.
(2024-07-02). Ravaged by civil war, how a national park was restored in Mozambique. aljazeera.com Gorongosa National Park was decimated after the war that ended in 1992. But it is a successful conservation story today.
(2024-07-02). Are ETFs Now Cannibalizing Mutual Funds, and Is That Good? fairobserver.com 
Mutual funds let you pool your money with other investors to "mutually" buy stocks, bonds and other investments. They're run by professional money managers who decide what to buy — stocks and bonds in various markets — and what to sell. They also decide when to buy and sell assets on behalf of their investors….
(2024-07-02). Stage set for clinical trial of 3D printed models for orthopedic oncology. ummid.com Ricoh USA and Stratasys Wednesday announced the enrollment of the first patient in a groundbreaking clinical study aimed to evaluate the use of 3D printed models for orthopedic oncology.
(2024-07-02). Election backlash looms for UK Indian diaspora's ex-poster boy Rishi Sunak. scmp.com Dissatisfaction with rising living costs and economic stagnation could see the PM lose his seat, as Indian diaspora joins anti-Tory wave.
(2024-07-02). SATIRE: Taylor Swift Under Fire For Leaving Idling Plane Double-Parked Outside Store. theonion.com 
(2024-07-02). Yulia Navalnaya pledges to use US-based rights role to step up battle against Putin. scmp.com Widow of late Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny made chair of Human Rights Foundation. 'We will take on board everything that can be useful to fight Putin,' she said.
(2024-07-02). NEET UG could be held in Online Mode like JEE Main: Report. ummid.com The government is in consultations with the concerned departments to switch medical entrance NEET UG – which is currently being held in offline i.e. pen and paper mode, to online mode, a media report said.
(2024-07-02). Rahul Gandhi Urged to Apologize for Controversial Hindu Comments. devdiscourse.com Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has called on Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to issue an apology to the Lok Sabha and Hindus worldwide following Gandhi's controversial remarks about the community.
(2024-07-02). Combating Fake News requires concerted efforts from all sectors of society. ummid.com Combating Fake News requires a concerted effort from all sectors of the society. By working together, we can protect the truth, uphold democratic values, and ensure that our information landscape remains robust and reliable.
(2024-07-02). US Should Expand Refugee Definition. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A member of the national guard keeps order as migrants wait outside the Mexican Commission for Refugee Assistance to get their applications processed in Tapachula, Chiapas state, Mexico, April. 12, 2022. | © 2022 Victoria Razo/Bloomberg via Getty Images…
(2024-07-02). The Story of Declared and Undeclared Emergencies. ummid.com The BJP under Narendra Modi is ruling India in a phase of undeclared emergency which is worst and more dangerous than Indira Gandhi's emergency.
(2024-07-02). From IT specialist to poet extraordinaire: The story of Njeri Wangari. independent.co.ug 
Known as "The Kenyan Poet", Njeri Wangari is recognized for her pioneering work in African poetry blogging. Wangari's journey into poetry began in 2004, coinciding with the emergence of spoken word performance in Kenya. She is considered one of Africa's first contemporary poets and one of Kenya's earliest spoken word artists. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD …
(2024-07-02). Ovarian Cancer: Symptoms, Preventative Measures and Treatment Options. ummid.com Ovarian cancer, which is one of the deadliest issues confronting women today, is in fact a silent killer, thus women need to be taught to be cautious of the symptoms, as they are so common that most go undetected and in turn untreated.
(2024-07-02). 'Google is broken': how search giant's algorithm and spam filter changes cost livelihoods. scmp.com Google's update earlier this year to get rid of low-quality content has caused massive drops in traffic at various online businesses.
(2024-07-02). Tragic Landslide Claims Lives Amid Incessant Mizoram Rains. devdiscourse.com A tragic landslide, induced by relentless rainfalls, struck the outskirts of Mizoram's state capital, leading to the deaths of at least three people, including a four-year-old girl, according to a police officer's report.
(2024-07-02). Al Hassan case: a welcomed conviction that falls short of justice for victims of gender-based crimes. fidh.org
(2024-07-02). Why has the UK's economy grown so slowly under the Tories? aljazeera.com Economic growth under Conservative government is lowest since 1826, experts say.
(2024-07-02). Why Earth has only one Moon whereas Saturn, other Planets have more? ummid.com It's no longer a puzzle why Earth has only one Moon whereas Saturn, Jupiter and other planets in our Solar System have more.
(2024-07-02). SIU collaborates to continue fight against corruption through data analytics. sanews.gov.za SIU collaborates to continue fight against corruption through data analytics | The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has strengthened its hand to fight corruption through data analytics. | This as the unit has joined forces — through memoranda of understanding — with the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) Anti-Corruption Coalition (ACC), the Transparency, Integrity, and Accountability Programme (TIP) of the Deutsche Gesellschaft fàºr Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. | SIU head, Advocate Andy Mothibi, explained how the partnerships pave the way for the unit to sharpen its tools ag…
(2024-07-02). Delhi's Court grants bail to doctor couple in POCSO case. devdiscourse.com The Rohini Sessions Court has granted anticipatory bail to a male doctor and regular bail to a female doctor who are husband and wife in connection with a case registered under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and POCSO Act. Sessions Judge Jitendra Singh recently, while granting regular bail to the female doctor, noted that there has never been any complaint against the accused under PNDT or any illegal termination of pregnancy.
(2024-07-02). Instafinity Expands into India With New FSI Focus. devdiscourse.com Instafinity, a pioneering Singapore-based IT firm specializing in AI and Data technologies, announced its strategic entry into the Indian market with a focus on Financial Services Industry (FSI) technology. This significant move highlights Instafinity's ambition for growth and acknowledges India's immense potential in the IT landscape, especially within the dynamic FSI segment.
(2024-07-02). Anti-coup forces allege Myanmar military using banned, restricted weapons. aljazeera.com Calls for investigation grow as fighters from multiple states allege military using weapons such as white phosphorous.
(2024-07-02). Kenya protesters demand president 'Ruto must go!', amid police tear gas, stones and flames. scmp.com The nationwide demonstrations signalled President William Ruto failed to appease a spontaneous youth protest movement, despite abandoning plans for tax rises that triggered unrest last week.
(2024-07-02). KZN Premier lays down the law on GBV. sanews.gov.za KZN Premier lays down the law on GBV | KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has urged men to play their part to keep women safe and protected. | Ntuli on Monday officiated the launch of Men's Health Month in Durban, which included a law enforcement parade by the police. The parade started at King Dinuzulu Park, and concluded at the Durban City Hall. | The parade aimed to promote positive male behaviour and address the scourge of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF). | Ntuli emphasised the important role played by religion and culture in curbing GBV. | "It is very shameful that the scourge of gender-based v…
(2024-07-02). South Sudan's Authorities Show Their Aversion to Criticism Yet Again. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Aleu Anyieth (left) and Bol Deng Bol (right). | © Facebook and Private | Last week, authorities in Jonglei state detained a photojournalist with the state-run South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation for participating in protests about the cost of living and nonpayment of civil servant salaries. Media reported that police and National Security Service (NSS) agents took Aleu Anyieth from his home in Bor, the capital of Jonglei state, but his whereabouts, five days later, remain unknown, raising the possibility that he has been forcibly disappeared. Credible sources say he is accused of…
(2024-07-02). Europe's position "should be to mediate between the US, China, Russia and the South" unitedworldint.com Our graphic summarizes him as former Chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Germany and the countries former Minister of Finance. More than that, Oskar Lafontaine was the social democrat's candidate for Chancellor in 1990. Not an easy task, given that on that year, the two Germanys reunited. Lafontaine lost the elections — but maintained …
(2024-07-02). Cambodian Environmental Activists Found Guilty of Plotting Against Government. devdiscourse.com Ten activists from the Cambodian environmental group Mother Nature were found guilty on charges of plotting against the government and insulting the king, the group's founder said on Tuesday.
(2024-07-02). 'Dangerous precedent': Biden denounces court ruling on Trump immunity. aljazeera.com US president warns Supreme Court decision means there are virtually no limits on what a president could do in office.
(2024-07-02). Former Deputy RCC Burora arrested. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Former Rubaga Division Deputy Resident City Commissioner Anderson Burora has been arrested and is currently detained at Kira Division Police Station. He was picked at midnight from his home. Burora was in mid-March suspended from office for alleged continued violation of the Uganda Public Service standing orders 2021. He had openly …
(2024-07-02). Men urged to prioritise their health. sanews.gov.za
(2024-07-02). Samsung in full-on campaign mode ahead of 'Galaxy Unpacked 2024'. ummid.com Ahead of the Galaxy Unpacked July 2024 event, 'Galaxy AI is Here', tech giant Samsung Electronics unleashed a global billboard campaign in anticipation of the next chapter of Galaxy AI.
(2024-07-02). Jill Biden: the first lady shoring up her husband's reeling re-election bid. scmp.com Calls are growing for Joe Biden to withdraw his candidacy. But the 81-year-old is 'the only person for the job' of US president, in his wife's eyes.
(2024-07-02). TISS revokes termination of over 100 faculty members after outrage. ummid.com Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has withdrawn what is billed as "mass termination" notices of more than 100 staff and faculty members whose contracts were supposed to end today i.e. Sunday June 30, 2024.
(2024-07-02). US presidential debate reaction, Jilin park stabbing: 7 reads about US-China relations. scmp.com From the first US presidential debate to travelling pandas, these are the highlights from the SCMP's overseas and China correspondents in June 2024.
(2024-07-02). Hurricane Beryl strengthens into 'potentially catastrophic' storm. aljazeera.com Beryl, the earliest Category 4 storm ever reported, is moving towards Jamaica after hitting the island of Carriacou.
(2024-07-02). New Dutch PM Dick Schoof sworn in with mission to implement 'strictest-ever' immigration policy. scmp.com Schoof has vowed to implement "decisively" coalition plans for the "strictest-ever admission policy for asylum and the most comprehensive package for getting a grip on migration".
(2024-07-02). WB 10th Madhyamik Exam 2025 Complete Time Table Published. ummid.com The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has published complete time table and date sheet of the annual board exams Class 10, also called as 10th Madhyamik or secondary exams, on its official website.
(2024-07-02). Iran-Turkey Trade Hits $2.3 Billion in 5-Month Period. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The trade exchanges between Iran and Turkey in the first five months of 2024 (January to May) reached $2.3 billion, registering a five percent growth compared to last year's corresponding period.
(2024-07-02). SATIRE: Stressed-Out God Didn't Realize He Was Supposed To Reincarnate All Those Dead People. theonion.com 
THE HEAVENS—Groaning as He surveyed the massive piles of souls, a stressed-out God confirmed Tuesday that He had not realized He was supposed to reincarnate all those dead people. "Oh, shit, that was my job?" said the Lord God Almighty, who shook His head and muttered, "There's, like, 117 billion of these things," as…
(2024-07-02). Hurricane Beryl becomes earliest-ever Category 5 storm as it pummels Caribbean. scmp.com Beryl is both the earliest Category 5 storm in the Atlantic basin on record, and only the second to hit in July after Hurricane Emily in 2005.
(2024-07-02). SA continues work to exit grey list. sanews.gov.za SA continues work to exit grey list | National Treasury says that whilst South Africa is on track to address all the outstanding Action Items to exit grey listing, it remains a tough challenge to address all 14 of the remaining Action Items by February 2025. | This assertion comes after the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) published the latest update on South Africa's progress in addressing the Action Items in its Action Plan on 28 June 2024, following the conclusion of the June 2024 FATF Plenary meetings in Singapore. | "All relevant agencies and authorities will need to continue to demonstrate significant imp…
(2024-07-02). Rivals Face Off in One-On-One Debate Ahead of Iran Presidential Runoff. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili faced off in their first one-on-one debate of the Iranian presidential race on Monday night ahead of the runoff election on July 5.
(2024-07-02). UGC NET June 2024, Joint CSIR-UGC NET 2024 revised schedule published. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has published the revised schedule and date and time to conduct UGC NET June 2024 and Joint CSIR-UGC NET 2024 exams on its official website nta.ac.in.
(2024-07-02). Rule of law in Poland: FIDH denounces the premature closing of Article 7(1) TEU procedure. fidh.org
(2024-07-02). Category 5 Hurricane Beryl pummels Caribbean, heads towards Jamaica: 'not yet out of the woods'. scmp.com Beryl is the first hurricane since US National Hurricane Center records began to reach the Category 4 level in June, and the earliest to reach Category 5 in July.
(2024-07-02). SATIRE: Pope Francis Approves First Millennial Saint. theonion.com 
Carlo Acutis, a devout 15-year-old who died of leukemia in 2006 and has been nicknamed "God's influencer" for his popular database cataloging Eucharistic miracles, has been officially recognized by Pope Francis as a saint, becoming the first of the millennial generation to be given the title. What do you think?
(2024-07-02). What does Trump's Supreme Court immunity decision mean? aljazeera.com Dissenting Justice Sotomayor warns of 'nightmare' scenarios after Trump ruling that grants presumptive immunity.
(2024-07-02). Berhalter's Future Uncertain After U.S. Copa America Exit. devdiscourse.com Gregg Berhalter's tenure as U.S. head coach could be on the line after his team failed to advance from the group stage of the Copa America following their crushing 1-0 defeat by Uruguay in Kansas City on Monday.
(2024-07-02). Taliban told to 'include women' in public life during UN talks in Qatar. scmp.com The Taliban has imposed a strict interpretation of Islam in Afghanistan, with women subjected to laws characterised by the UN as 'gender apartheid'.
(2024-07-02). Growing middle class boosts Carrefour's growth in Uganda. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INEDEPENDENT | In 2019, French supermarket giant Carrefour agreed with Shoprite Checkers Uganda Limited to take over its Shoprite franchise in the country. This strategic move has since positioned Carrefour as a leading player in Uganda's retail market, capitalizing on a stable economy and a growing middle class. According to economist …
(2024-07-02). End of Petrodollar Agreement and World Currency Reform. ummid.com What will be the impact of the recent ending of the special petrodollars agreement involving Saudi Arabia and the USA under which the former had agreed to denominate oil trade in US dollars and, less explicitly, to use surplus petrodollars to buy US treasury bonds in return for US military assistance and security for Saudi Arabia and its rulers?
(2024-07-02). Human rights organisation welcomes Women Ministry appointments. sanews.gov.za Human rights organisation welcomes Women Ministry appointments | An organisation promoting the human rights and empowerment of women and girls has commended the appointment of new Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Minister, Sindisiwe Chikunga and Deputy Minister Mmapaseka Steve Letsike to the portfolio. | President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Chikunga and Letsike's appointments in an address to the nation on Sunday night. The Minister and Deputy Minister are members of the national executive of the seventh administration under the principles of the Government of National Unity (GNU). | A former Transport M…
(2024-07-02). Developed: PCB01, SSD with best specifications for on-device AI PCs. ummid.com SK Hynix, a leading memory manufacturer, said it has developed PCB01, an SSD product having the industry's best specifications, for on-device AI PCs.
(2024-07-02). The Heat: French elections. america.cgtn.com 
They were once viewed as a fringe movement. But after winning a third of the vote in the first round of France's parliamentary elections, Marine Le Pen's National Rally party may now become the first far-right party to enter the French government since World War II. | That will depend on results from next Sunday's second round. | Will Denselow reports. | To discuss: | Yves Sintomer is a political science professor at Paris 8 University and an associate at the University of Oxford's Nuffield College. | Klaus Larres is a history and international affairs professor with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hil…
(2024-07-02). SATIRE: Employee Lost Like Sailor In Maelstrom After HR Fails To Send Out Quarterly Company Update. theonion.com 
CLEVELAND—Lacking a North Star to guide him through his workday, local office worker Evan Pullman was reportedly lost like a sailor in a maelstrom Tuesday after the human resources department at Edgemere Industries failed to send out the company's quarterly update. "Dear God! Without an email newsletter recapping our…
(2024-07-02). European Union General Affairs Council must address continued rule of law and human rights violations in Hungary and Poland. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and other international NGOs sent a letter to EU ministers ahead of the EU General Affairs Council's meeting on 25 June 2024 where member States will hold a hearing on the situation in Hungary under the Article 7.1 TEU procedure.
In the letter, the signatory organisations point to the continued deterioration of the situation in Hungary, which fails to comply with Europea Union rule of law recommendations. Major concerns include judicial (…) | – |
(2024-07-02). World Bank: Supplementary expenditures eroding credibility of Uganda budget. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The World Bank has advised the government to focus on budget discipline this financial year if the fiscal policies are to benefit the citizens and the nation as a whole. The financial year2023/2024 was characterized not only what has been termed non-prioritized spending, but also supplementary budgets that exceeded …
(2024-07-02). Pontederia crassipes: Pretty for some, a nightmare for others. sanews.gov.za Pontederia crassipes: Pretty for some, a nightmare for others | By Debbie Muir | Pontederia crassipes, commonly known as water hyacinth, might be admired for its striking purple flowers, but it is also one of the most aggressive and problematic invasive plants globally. Originating from the Amazon basin, the species was first recorded in South Africa at the beginning of the 20th century and has since become a significant environmental threat in this country. Water hyacinth's rapid growth and reproduction capabilities pose severe challenges to water bodies in South Africa. | Under ideal conditions, water hyacinth…
(2024-07-02). Norway arrests suspect over attempted spying for China: 'significant intelligence threat'. scmp.com A Norwegian citizen is suspected of serious intelligence activities involving state secrets, according to a local report citing the country's domestic security agency.
(2024-07-02). Rahul Gandhi blasts Hindutva gang over hate mongering, BJP fumes. ummid.com In a fiery speech filled with inter-religion references Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi Monday July 01, 2024 slammed the Hindutva gang over hate mongering, leaving the BJP MPs in the Lok Sabha fuming.
(2024-07-02). Vietnam, once isolated, is scoring key diplomatic victories with agility. scmp.com The Southeast Asian nation has upgraded relations with the US, Japan and Australia, but Vladimir Putin's visit shows that Russia is still a priority for Hanoi.
(2024-07-02). Operation Shanela nets more than 900 suspects in the Free State. sanews.gov.za Operation Shanela nets more than 900 suspects in the Free State | Operation Shanela has nabbed 967 suspects in the Free State last week. | Police in the province say 50 suspects were arrested for possession of drugs, with nine being arrested for rape, four for murder and 14 for attempted murder, while 28 were arrested for possession of dangerous weapons. | Twenty-one suspects were arrested for property crimes; 45 were arrested for malicious damage to property and 107 were arrested for assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. | In Virginia, on 26 June 2024, members of Crime Intelligence provided informat…
(2024-07-02). EU accuses Facebook owner Meta of breaking digital rules with paid ad-free option. scmp.com The company could face fines worth 10 per cent of its annual global revenues for breaching the Digital Markets Act.
(2024-07-02). Thousands ticketed in Philly crackdown on sidewalk parking and ADA violations. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? About a month and a half into an enhanced enforcement effort, the Philadelphia Parking Authority has ticketed thousands of drivers for parking on the sidewalk and violating the Americans with Disabilities Act. | PPA Executive Director Rich Lazer said the agency has issued 15,000 more violations for parking on the sidewalk and blocking curb cuts in just 45 days compared to the same time period last year. | "I think it's gotten out of hand, and now hopefully, this will educate…
(2024-07-02). Julian Assange is free. fidh.org
(2024-07-02). Come the Revolution! or What goes around comes around. gilbertdoctorow.com Paris, 1780, A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens Excerpt from the chapter " Monseigneur in the city" Military officers destitute of military knowledge; naval officers with no idea of a ship; civil officers without a notion of affairs; brazen ecclesiastics, of the worst world worldly, with sensual eyes, loose tongues, and looser lives; …
(2024-07-02). Peru in the spotlight for crimes against humanity: Boluarte's government responsible for murders. fidh.org
(2024-07-02). UPSC CSE Prelims Result 2024 Announced, Check Here. ummid.com UPSC CSE Prelims Result 2024: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Monday July 01, 2024 declared the UPSC Civil Services Prelims Result 2024 on its official website upsc.gov.in.
(2024-07-02). SATIRE: Biden Team Proud Hours Of Grueling Prep Successfully Got President Through Meeting With Family. theonion.com 
WASHINGTON—Revealing they had holed up in Camp David beforehand and grilled him nonstop for a week straight, President Joe Biden's team confirmed Tuesday they were proud their hours of grueling prep had successfully gotten him through a meeting with his family about continuing to seek reelection. "It was admittedly…
(2024-07-02). Cambodia accused of conducting political trial as it jails green activists. aljazeera.com Government accused of jailing environmentalists in a bid to 'muzzle criticism'.
(2024-07-02). Cambodia: Environmental Activists Sentenced to 6 to 8 Years. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Cambodian environmental activists from the group Mother Nature sit near barricades blocking a street to the municipal court in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, June 5, 2024. | © 2024 And Chhin Sothy/AFP via Getty Images…
(2024-07-02). House Republicans sue Attorney General Merrick Garland over Joe Biden interview recording. scmp.com Legal action comes weeks after the White House blocked Garland from releasing the audio recording to Congress by asserting executive privilege.
(2024-07-02). Georgia : Serious deterioration of the situation of human rights defenders. fidh.org In recent years, human rights defenders in Georgia have faced escalating threats and violence, exacerbated by hostile rhetoric from the government and high-ranking officials in the country. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OMCT-FIDH) and the Human Rights Center denounce the worsening conditions for civil society in Georgia and call on the authorities to ensure effective, timely, and objective investigations into attacks against human rights defenders and to put (…) | – |
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). Will Pakistan ever be able to eradicate polio? aljazeera.com Six poliovirus cases have been reported so far this year. But the country's fight is not just against the disease.
(2024-07-02). Hungary: Joint statement in solidarity with Transparency International Hungary and Átlátszó. fidh.org
(2024-07-02). Nvidia to face antitrust charges in France that could result in major fines, sources say. scmp.com The French watchdog cited risk of abuse by chip providers in a recent report on competition in generative AI.
(2024-07-02). North Korea claims ballistic missile test with 'superlarge warhead'. aljazeera.com South Korean military says Pyongyang's claim of successful launch 'likely to be false'.
(2024-07-02). Nearly 60 feared dead in stampede during religious gathering in north India. aljazeera.com Several more injured in the incident in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district, with officials fearing death toll could rise.
(2024-07-02). China Stocks Waver Amid Domestic Recovery and Global Uncertainty. devdiscourse.com China stocks were a mixed bag on Tuesday, as investors weighed domestic recovery and awaited stimulus signals in the upcoming policy meetings. The market also tracked weak Asian stocks as the U.S. dollar strengthened, following a surge in Treasury yields as investors contemplated the potential for a second Donald Trump presidency.
(2024-07-02). Global Markets React Amidst Election Tension and Economic Shifts. devdiscourse.com Asian stocks faced a mixed day as market dynamics around the globe were influenced by election-related uncertainties and economic trends. Following gains on Wall Street and rising US bond yields, regional markets displayed varied performances, further complicated by fluctuating currency values and ongoing political developments.
(2024-07-02). Russia-North Korea pact dooms US hopes of Indo-Pacific dominance. scmp.com While the US and its allies try to maintain the status quo, China, Russia and North Korea are united in efforts to forge a multipolar world.
(2024-07-02). Army's High-Flying Balloon Surveillance Vision Grows With Call For New Radars, Other Sensors. twz.com 
The U.S. Army is looking for small radars and signal-snooping sensors that it could sling underneath balloons flying up in the stratosphere. This is part of broader and still-evolving plans for a distributed high-altitude network to help find targets and otherwise gather intelligence, and potentially carry out other missions like communications relay, electronic warfare jamming,
(2024-07-02). The Resilient Great Barrier Reef: Analyzing the Surprising Recovery Amidst Climate Alarmism. wattsupwiththat.com recent reports indicate that the Great Barrier Reef has hit record coral cover for the third year in a row, challenging these prevailing narratives.
(2024-07-02). SATIRE: Poll: Democrats Trail Trump Whether They Replace Biden With Biden, Biden, Or Biden. theonion.com 
CAMBRIDGE, MA—In a Harvard CAPS / Harris poll conducted in the wake of the first presidential debate, new data revealed that any alternative Democratic candidate was likely to lose to former President Donald Trump, regardless of whether President Joe Biden was replaced as the nominee with Joe Biden, Joe Biden, or Joe…
(2024-07-02). EV Chargers Face Significant Reliability, Accessibility Problems, Harvard Study Finds. wattsupwiththat.com Electric vehicle (EV) chargers have a high malfunction rate while charging infrastructure remains inadequate in some areas, according to a new study by the Harvard Business School (HBS).
(2024-07-02). Russian satellite breaks up into pieces, forces ISS astronauts to take shelter. ummid.com Resurs-P1, a defunct satellite thrown into the space by Russia, shattered into pieces forcing the astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) to run for cover.
(2024-07-02). Federal Judge sides with Louisiana and strikes down Joe Biden's illegal assault on American energy. wattsupwiththat.com It appears that the DOE's decision to halt the permit approval process for entities to export LNG to non-FTA countries is completely without reason or logic and is perhaps the epiphany of ideocracy."
(2024-07-02). Gen Z shows the power of digital activism — driving change from screens to the streets. independent.co.ug 
KENYA | JOB MWAURA | Nationwide demonstrations recently erupted in Kenya over a controversial tax bill. The Finance Bill 2024, initially presented to parliament in May, has sparked discontent with an increase in an array of taxes and levies for Kenyans. The mass protests, initially organised in the capital city, Nairobi, spread across the country. Demonstrations …
(2024-07-02). Spokesman Raps Harassment of Iranian Voters in West. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesperson for Iran's Foreign Ministry abhorred the offensive treatment of Iranian voters in the June 28 presidential election in a number of Western countries, which he said claim to be advocating democracy and freedom and speech.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). In a first, Intel showcases fully integrated optical I/O chiplet. ummid.com Tech giant Intel Corporation's Integrated Photonics Solutions (IPS) Group showcased the industry's most advanced and first-ever fully integrated Optical Compute Interconnect (OCI) chiplet co-packaged with an Intel CPU and running live data.
(2024-07-02). Norway blocks sale of last private land on Arctic archipelago Svalbard after Chinese interest. scmp.com Minister says sale to foreign actors such as China could 'disturb stability in the region and potentially threaten Norwegian interests'.
(2024-07-02). Donald Trump challenges hush money conviction hours after immunity ruling. scmp.com The former US president was convicted on 34 felony counts in May tied to an attempt to cover up a hush-money payment.
(2024-07-02). Molly Katanga denies killing husband. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The key suspect in the murder of businessman Henry Katanga, his wife Molly Katanga, has denied the charges, saying she understood well the offenses read against her but it is not true that she committed the offense. This was before the High Court Criminal Division presided over by Justice Isaac …
(2024-07-02). France's Muslims fear for their futures as Le Pen's far right party surges. aljazeera.com Tensions are rising in France, home to one of Europe's largest Muslim minorities, ahead of the snap election run-off.
(2024-07-02). Hunter Biden sues Fox News over nude photos in 'mock trial' miniseries. scmp.com US president's son alleges Fox violated New York state's so-called revenge porn law, which makes it illegal to publish intimate images of a person without their consent.
(2024-07-02). CBSE CTET July 2024 Admit Card: Steps to Download, Direct Link. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to make active on its website ctet.nic.in the link to download e-Admit Cards of the candidates who have registered for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test to be held in July 2024.
(2024-07-02). Infiltrating the Family. publicbooks.org For decades in the UK, police infiltrated the radical social movements by insinuating themselves into the intimate, romantic, familial, and comradely spaces of those on whom they spied.
(2024-07-02). SBI JA Clerk Mains result 2024 declared, check here. ummid.com The State Bank of India has announced the result of the SBI Clerk Main exam held to fill the vacancies for the Junior Associates (JA) Customer Support and Sales on its official website sbi.co.in.
(2024-07-02). Ginger Arts Center offers Chinatown's youth a place to learn, connect and be themselves. whyy.org 
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). Australia: Children's Personal Photos Misused to Power AI Tools. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Two young children look at fish as an adult takes their photo at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, Sydney, Australia, October 14, 2021. | © 2021 Mark Evans/Getty Images | (Sydney) — Personal photos of Australian children are being used to create powerful artificial intelligence (AI) tools without the knowledge or consent of the children or their families, Human Rights Watch said today. These photos are scraped off the web into a large data set that companies then use to train their AI tools. In turn, others use these tools to create malicious deepfakes that put even more children at…
(2024-07-02). SpaceX to build Deorbit Vehicle to usher International Space Station to its doom. ummid.com The US space agency NASA has awarded $843 mn contract to Elon Musk owned SpaceX to build a unique Deorbit Vehicle to usher the International Space Station (ISS) to its doom.
(2024-07-02). Chinese woman arrested in US for trying to smuggle turtles across lake into Canada. scmp.com Border Patrol agents found 29 live eastern box turtles in Wan Yee Ng's bag. The protected turtles can sell on the Chinese black market for US$1,000 each, an agent said.
(2024-07-02). Biden says Supreme Court's immunity ruling 'undermines the rule of law'. whyy.org
(2024-07-02). Ronaldo's tears turn to celebration in Portugal's shootout victory over Slovenia. independent.co.ug 
FRANKFURT, Germany | Xinhua | Cristiano Ronaldo experienced an emotional rollercoaster as Portugal survived Slovenia in a penalty shootout in the Euro 2024 Round of 16 on Monday. In a dramatic and gripping match, Ronaldo missed a penalty in extra time, shedding tears on the pitch, but redeemed himself by scoring the first penalty in …
(2024-07-02). Rahul-led Opp shamed as U.S. slams Modi govt over hate crimes, demolition of homes. ummid.com The United States Wednesday slammed the Modi-led NDA government in New Delhi over hates crimes, anti-conversion laws, and the demolition of homes and places of worship affecting minority groups in India.
(2024-07-02). Biden condemns US Supreme Court presidential 'immunity' ruling. aljazeera.com Biden has condemned the Supreme Court's ruling that presidents, including Trump, have broad immunity from prosecution.
(2024-07-02). UN Should Ensure Continued Scrutiny of Rights Crisis in Eritrea. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea, Mohamed Abdelsalam Babiker, during the 55th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, February 28, 2024. | © 2024 Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images…
(2024-07-02). Centenary Bank hands relief to Kasese flood victims. independent.co.ug 
Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Centenary Bank, the largest commercial microfinance bank in Uganda, in response to the devastating landslides and floods that struck Kasese District in May, displacing over 1,000 families, has stepped forward with a substantial donation to aid affected communities. The catastrophic event saw major rivers such as Nyamugasani, Rwembyo, Kabiri, Isule, …
(2024-07-02). 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?
(2024-07-02). Operation Shanela nets more than 900 suspects in the Free State. sanews.gov.za Operation Shanela nets more than 900 suspects in the Free State | Operation Shanela has nabbed 967 suspects in the Free State last week. | Police in the province say 50 suspects were arrested for possession of drugs, with nine being arrested for rape, four for murder and 14 for attempted murder, while 28 were arrested for possession of dangerous weapons. | Twenty-one suspects were arrested for property crimes; 45 were arrested for malicious damage to property and 107 were arrested for assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. | In Virginia, on 26 June 2024, members of Crime Intelligence provided informa…
(2024-07-02). Is Gaza Waiting for the US Elections? themedialine.org
(2024-07-02). Mainstream media undermines enormity of Assange freedom campaign. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-07-02). President Murmu's Condolences for Rajasthan Tragedy. devdiscourse.com President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday expressed her heartfelt condolences for the tragic loss of lives in a devastating road accident in Rajasthan. She also extended her prayers for the swift recovery of those injured.
(2024-07-02). Why central banks must quickly but conscientiously reckon with AI. scmp.com While artificial intelligence offers benefits to global finance, challenges such as cybersecurity and data biases must be confronted.
(2024-07-02). How to create a 'world without waste'? Here are the plastic industry's ideas. grist.org 
In the time it takes you to read this sentence — say, four seconds — the world produces nearly 60 metric tons of plastic, almost entirely out of fossil fuels. That's about 53,000 metric tons an hour, 1.3 million metric tons a day, or In March 2022, the United Nations' 193 member states got together in Nairobi, Kenya, and agreed to do something about it. They pledged t…
(2024-07-02). Trump ally Steve Bannon surrenders to prison to start 4-month sentence on contempt charges. scmp.com Bannon, who was jailed for refusing to cooperate with January 6 Capitol attack investigation, told reporters he is a 'political prisoner' and Trump was 'very supportive' of him.
(2024-07-02). CLAT 2025 on Dec 01, Notification on July 07. ummid.com The Common Law Admission Test 2025 (CLAT 2025) will be held on December 01, 2024 and CLAT 2025 notification in the form of advertisements in both print and electronic media on July 07, 2024, the Consortium of National Law Universities (NALSAR) said.
(2024-07-02). Protests and arrests as anti-Syrian riots rock Turkey. aljazeera.com More than 470 people have been taken into custody after mobs attacked Syrian shops and cars in central Turkey.
(2024-07-02). Drug gang turf war dumps dozens of bodies in Mexico truck. aljazeera.com Probers say the clash was between the powerful Sinaloa cartel and another gang identified as 'Chiapas and Guatemala'.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). Siria rechaza expansión de colonias israelíes en Cisjordania. radiohc.cu Damasco, 2 julio (RHC) El gobierno sirio condenó hoy la decisión del gobierno israelí de ampliar los asentamientos en Cisjordania y pidió a la Organización de Naciones Unidas y al Consejo de Seguridad que detengan los crímenes de Tel Aviv.
(2024-07-02). Los que saben querer, según José Martí. Ayer y hoy. cubadebate.cu Las profundas desigualdades sociales en contraste con la abundancia y el lujo serían también impactantes y nos impulsó a dejar testimonio gráfico. Un niño descalzo, paupérrimo, desamparado, durmiendo en el portal de una empresa poderosa, la cual ostenta el siguiente rótulo: Inmobiliaria La América Latina: Por la Fuerza de la Familia y la Salud Moral de la Juventud, es una ironía trágica.
(2024-07-02). Disminuyen los accidentes de tránsito en Cuba, pero debemos estar alertas en el verano. cubadebate.cu El coronel Roberto Rodríguez Fernández, jefe del àìrgano Especializado de Tránsito del Minint dijo que a pesar de llegar a este verano con mejores indicadores en cuanto accidentes, fallecidos y lesionados; reconoció la persistencia de una compleja situación económica que impacta de manera negativa en la seguridad vial. "Las acciones nuestras se concentran en la prevención hacia los medios de transporte, con énfasis en los más vulnerables.
(2024-07-02). El crudo rostro de la dictadura. radiohc.cu Bastante cerca ya del aniversario 51 del sangriento golpe militar en Chile contra el gobierno de la Unidad Popular presidido por Salvador Allende, es oportuno señalar alguno de los rostros ocultos del régimen, del que bastante poco se ha investigado hasta ahora.
(2024-07-02). Cuba sigue atenta a ruta del huracán Beryl. radiohc.cu La Habana, 2 julio (RHC) El Centro de Pronósticos del Instituto de Meteorología de Cuba informó hoy que mantendrá una estrecha vigilancia sobre la evolución del huracán Beryl, mientras se mueva por los mares al sur del país durante miércoles y jueves.
(2024-07-02). Efectuado en Cienfuegos acto nacional por el Día del Trabajador Petrolero (+Foto y Audio). radiohc.cu Cienfuegos, 1 jul (RHC) El acto nacional por el Día del Trabajador Petrolero se efectuó en la Refinería Cienfuegos S.A congratulando a los hombres y mujeres, que contribuyen a rasgar una parte de cada problema con que intentan detenernos.
(2024-07-02). México, Colombia, Perú y Chile por fortalecer comercio intrarregional. radiohc.cu Santiago de Chile, 2 jul (RHC) Unos 120 exportadores de México, Colombia, Perú y Chile participan hoy aquí en la XI Macrorrueda de Negocios de la Alianza del Pacífico, que buscar fortalecer los vínculos comerciales intrarregionales, pero también con otras zonas geográficas.
(2024-07-02). Aumento de humedad atmosférica altera patrones de huracanes. radiohc.cu Washington, 2 julio (RHC) El aumento de la humedad atmosférica produce ondas más débiles en el este africano y de movimiento más lento, que son el precursor principal o "semilla" de los huracanes en el Atlántico, confirmó hoy una nueva investigación.
(2024-07-02). Cuba activa planes de prevención de riesgos por persistentes lluvias. radiohc.cu La Habana, 2 jul (RHC) Cuba activó sus planes de medidas preventivas para la reducción de riesgos de desastres por eventos meteorológicos como las persistentes lluvias que azotan al occidente e inundan zonas bajas de esta capital.
(2024-07-02). Bloqueo de Estados Unidos dificulta trabajo de ONU en Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 2 jul (RHC) El coordinador residente del Sistema de Naciones Unidas (SNU), Francisco Pichón, aseguró que el bloqueo de Estados Unidos y las sanciones contra Cuba, dificultan el trabajo de las agencias especializadas en esta nación caribeña.
(2024-07-02). Inició la Convención Internacional Agroforestal Cuba 2024. radiohc.cu La Habana, 2 julio (RHC) La Convención Internacional Agroforestal 2024, que se extenderá hasta el próximo viernes, comenzó hoy en el Palacio de las Convenciones de esta capital.
(2024-07-02). Resaltan en Cuba aplicación del teletrabajo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 2 julio (RHC) Autoridades cubanas resaltaron hoy la aplicación del teletrabajo y la labor a distancia como una fórmula que apoya el desarrollo económico del país.
(2024-07-02). Cuba apuesta por bioplaguicidas nacionales, alaba FAO. radiohc.cu La Habana, 2 jul (RHC) Cuba incentiva la fabricación de bioplaguicidas nacionales, lo que debe contribuir a la inocuidad de los alimentos y a la soberanía tecnológica, apreció hoy la FAO.
(2024-07-02). Asociación de Juristas pide fin de agresiones de EEUU a Cuba. radiohc.cu Buenos Aires, 2 julio (RHC) La Asociación Americana de Juristas (AAJ) exigió la exclusión de Cuba de una lista estadounidense de supuestos patrocinadores del terrorismo y el fin del bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero que Washington mantiene hoy contra la isla.
(2024-07-02). Solicitan habeas corpus para "evitar suicidio de Jorge Glas" radiohc.cu Quito, 2 jul (RHC) Karen Begonia Gómez Subia, abogada del exvicepresidente de Ecuador, Jorge Glas, solicitó un habeas corpus en favor del político sudamericano, para que pueda salir de prisión con el fin de recibir una atención médica adecuada que evite que cometa un segundo intento de suicidio.
(2024-07-02). López Obrador asegura que continuará investigación del caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El presidente destacó que "bajo ninguna circunstancia se va a cerrar el caso".
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). 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".
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). 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".
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). Beryl se interna en el mar Caribe oriental. cubadebate.cu Durante el día de hoy, el huracán Beryl ha afectado las islas del sur del Arco de la Antillas menores como un huracán de gran intensidad. Pese a algunas fluctuaciones en intensidad, sus vientos máximos sostenidos son de 240 kilómetros por hora, con rachas superiores y su presión mínima central ha descendido hasta 944 hectoPasca.
(2024-07-02). Avanza en Chile proyecto de extender a dos días comicios municipales. radiohc.cu La Habana, 2 jul (RHC) La Cámara de Diputados de Chile aprobó el proyecto del Servicio Electoral de celebrar en dos jornadas los comicios municipales, y hoy devolverá el texto al Senado para su tercer trámite.
(2024-07-02). Cuba niega presencia de bases militares chinas en su territorio. radiohc.cu La Habana, 2 julio (RHC) El viceministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Carlos Fernández de Cossío, impugnó hoy una publicación del Wall Street Journal, según la cual en la isla hay estaciones de escucha en bases militares de China.
(2024-07-02). Trump a la ofensiva. radiohc.cu El pobre desempeño del presidente, Joe Biden, en el primer debate presidencial la pasada semana, ha fortalecido las posibilidades de triunfo electoral de su rival republicano, el expresidente, Donald Trump.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). Mantienen consultas políticas cancillerías de Cuba y Polonia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 2 jul (RHC) Los viceministros de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Anayansi Rodríguez, y Polonia, Jakub Wi≈õniewski, presidieron hoy consultas políticas bilaterales, según reveló una notificación oficial.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). Presidente cubano asiste a inauguración de 60 Juegos Escolares Nacionales (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu El Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, asiste a la inauguración de los 60 Juegos Escolares Nacionales, en el emblemático Coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva.También presente el titular deI INDER, Osvaldo Vento.
(2024-07-02). La Habana bajo agua…otra vez. cubadebate.cu En la tarde de este lunes, se reportaron numerosas lluvias y tormentas eléctricas en diversos lugares de La Habana, provocando algunas inundaciones en puntos bajos y de mal drenaje. En las redes sociales, varios internautas compartieron fotos del momento.
(2024-07-02). Kenia: Estallido social contra el ajuste fiscal para pagarle al FMI. globalizacion.ca Desde hace años, Kenia es ahorcada por el FMI. El parlamento aprobó el presupuesto fiscal con el que, el gobierno de William Ruto, busca aumentar impuestos a alimentos y combustibles para pagar los vencimientos de deuda externa al FMI. Ante…
(2024-07-02). Kenya sacudida por protestas contra la carestía de la vida. radiohc.cu Nairobi, 2 jul (RHC) Multitudinarias manifestaciones, reprimidas por la policía con el uso de gases lacrimógenos, tuvieron lugar hoy en la capital keniana en contra de las actuales políticas del gobierno y la carestía de la vida, informaron medios televisivos.
(2024-07-02). Paso de Beryl por norte de Venezuela deja dos muertos. radiohc.cu Caracas, 2 jul (RHC) Al menos dos personas fallecidas, cinco desaparecidos y más de 600 viviendas dañadas fue el saldo preliminar de las afectaciones ocasionadas por el desbordamiento del río Manzanares, en Montes de Cumanacoa, estado de Sucre, noreste.
(2024-07-02). Estrellas del triple cubano confirmadas en Liga de Diamante de Mónaco (+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 2 jul (RHC) Las estelares Leyanis Perez Hernandez y Liadagmis Povea estarán el 12 de julio en el Meeting Hércules, correspondiente a la Liga del Diamante de Mónaco, confirmaron autoridades del atletismo cubano.
(2024-07-02). Presidente de México reitera agradecimiento a Cuba por labor de médicos. radiohc.cu Ciudad de México, 2 julio (RHC) El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, reiteró hoy el agradecimiento al pueblo y al gobierno de Cuba por el envío de médicos a esta nación norteamericana.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). 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.
(2024-07-02). teleSUR anuncia el concurso "Sur Influyente" telesurtv.net El concurso invita a jóvenes, mayores de edad, creadores de contenidos a elaborar piezas audiovisuales de máximo 60 segundos en formato vertical (9: 16).
(2024-07-01). UK election 2024: Labour's non-Zionist Jews complain of 'disdain'. middleeasteye.net 
UK election 2024: Labour's non-Zionist Jews complain of 'disdain' | Current and former Jewish members of Labour who are pro-Palestinian tell MEE they feel targeted, harassed and discriminated against | | Keir Starmer has made his party more pro-Israel since becoming Labour leader (AFP) | The…
(2024-07-01). War on Gaza: Al-Shifa hospital director released from Israeli detention. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Al-Shifa hospital director released from Israeli detention | Dr Muhammad Abu Salmiya says Palestinian prisoners face unprecedentedly harsh conditions and action must be taken to free them | | Dr Muhammad Abu Salmiya after his release on 1 July 2024 (X) | The director of Gaza City's al-Sh…
(2024-07-01). UAE-linked company in Serbia supplying weapons to Israel amid war on Gaza. middleeasteye.net 
UAE-linked company in Serbia supplying weapons to Israel amid war on Gaza | Serbia's state-owned weapons manufacturer which is selling arms to Israel has sealed lucrative arms deals with UAE | | UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan being received by Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic at…
(2024-07-01). Benny Morris: Israeli historian calls for nuclear strike on Iran. middleeasteye.net 
Benny Morris: Israeli historian calls for nuclear strike on Iran | Morris writes that if 'conventional weaponry' can't destroy Tehran's nuclear project, Israel should resort to its 'non-conventional capabilities' | | Israeli plain-clothed military personnel examine a part of an Iranian ballistic miss…
(2024-07-01). Glastonbury 2024: Palestine solidarity takes centre stage at the festival. middleeasteye.net 
Glastonbury 2024: Palestine solidarity takes centre stage at the festival | Pop star Dua Lipa and Coldplay's Chris Martin were among the many performers who voiced support for Palestinians at one of the world's largest music festivals | | Festival-goers held up Palestinian flags during the Glaston…
(2024-07-01). UN experts call for Pakistan's Imran Khan to be released from 'arbitrary detention'. middleeasteye.net 
UN experts call for Pakistan's Imran Khan to be released from 'arbitrary detention' | Khan was acquitted from a state secrets conviction, but remains in jail on charges of having an unlawful marriage | | Supporters of Pakistan's jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan celebrate after he was acquitted…
(2024-07-01). Turkey hosts mediation talks between Somalia and Ethiopia. middleeasteye.net 
Turkey hosts mediation talks between Somalia and Ethiopia | Ankara seeks to ease tensions between its East African allies by brokering a deal that could provide sea access to landlocked Ethiopia | | Somalis react during a march against the Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal along KM4 street in Mogad…
(2024-07-01). Pakistan set to deport hundreds of thousands of Afghan refugees. middleeasteye.net 
Pakistan set to deport hundreds of thousands of Afghan refugees | In second phase of three-part deportation plan, authorities set to expel about 800,000 refugees with decades-long roots in country | | Afghan refugees from Pakistan arrive in Takhta Pul district of Kandahar Province in Afghanistan, on…
(2024-07-01). France elections: Jordan Bardella and the far right 'at the gates of power'. middleeasteye.net 
France elections: Jordan Bardella and the far right 'at the gates of power' | If the National Rally leader becomes prime minister, it would be the first time a far-right government leads France since World War Two | | French far-right National Rally (RN) president Jordan Bardella…