(2024-07-03). Short On 'Munitions, Motivation, And Troops,' Israeli Army Wants Gaza Truce. popularresistance.org Israeli army leaders are privately pushing for a comprehensive ceasefire in Gaza, describing it as the "best way" to recover over 100 captives and to "reach a deal with Hezbollah" that would prevent the expansion of the war, according to six current and former security officials who spoke on condition of anonymity to the New York Times (NYT). | The top generals reportedly fear being dragged into a "forever war" by a political echelon that has repeatedly sabotaged attempts at reaching a ceasefire deal. According to the officials who spoke with the NYT, the "army is short of spare parts, munitions, motivation, and…
(2024-07-03). Israeli Strike Kills Senior Hezbollah Commander in Southern Lebanon. news.antiwar.com Israel carried out an airstrike against the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on Wednesday, killing Mohammed Naameh Nasser, described as the head of the Aziz Unit. He would be the highest-ranking Hezbollah member killed in an attack in nearly a month. After Nasser's death, a video was released from 1999 when southern Lebanon was facing …
(2024-07-03). 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.
wsws.org (2024-07-03). Israel orders mass displacement of Palestinians from Khan Younis Israel ordered the mass displacement of another 250,000 people from the city of Khan Younis in Gaza on Monday, in the latest stage of its genocide against the population of the narrow Palestinian enclave.
arise.tv (2024-07-03). Palestinians In Khan Younis, Gaza Flee Amid Israeli Evacuation Orders
Palestinians from eastern districts of Khan Younis in Gaza have been fleeing the following evacuation orders issued by Israel. ⚪ Witnesses reported numerous Israeli airstrikes in and around Khan Younis, resulting in eight deaths and more than 30 injuries according to medical sources and the Palestinian Red Crescent.
(2024-07-03). Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli strike. aljazeera.com Video shows the aftermath of an Israeli strike that killed a senior Hezbollah commander in Tyre, Lebanon.
(2024-07-03). Israel assassinates senior Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon. presstv.ir In a statement on Wednesday, Hezbollah said Mohamed Naim Nasser had been martyred.
(2024-07-03). Reform UK's Pakistan origin leader denies racist, Islamophobic allegations against party. geo.tv 
Far-right party's leader Ben Habib gestures while speaking to Geo News. — Geo News
(2024-07-03). Can a Hezbollah-Israel war trigger civil strife in Lebanon? aljazeera.com Hezbollah's decision to wage a low-scale conflict against Israel has triggered mixed reactions in Lebanon.
(2024-07-03). Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon. haaretz.com Muhammad Nimah Nasser commanded Hezbollah's Aziz Unit, operating in the Lebanon Valley region and along the Syrian border. Roughly 100 rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israel's north following the strike…
(2024-07-03). 'Gaza ceasefire sole way to resolve tensions on Lebanon's southern border'. presstv.ir A senior Hezbollah official says a comprehensive Gaza ceasefire is the sole way to deescalate tensions on Lebanon's southern border.
(2024-07-03). Israel at war, day 271: Biden 'likely' to meet Netanyahu in Washington, White House says. haaretz.com Israel assassinates senior Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanese city of Tyre ‚ñ Hezbollah responds by launching 100 rockets at northern Israel ‚ñ IDF chief calls for 'severe punishments' of settlers who attacked security forces evacuating illegal outpost in West Bank ‚ñ Israeli soldier killed in stabbing attack in northern Israel ‚ñ Here's what you need to know 271 days into the war…
(2024-07-03). The Heat: Middle East crisis escalates. america.cgtn.com 
Nearly nine months into the conflict in Gaza, the Hamas-run Health Ministry there reports nearly 38,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks, and more than 87,000 have been wounded. | On the Israeli side, the death toll is estimated to be about 1,100, with dozens of hostages still held captive. Sigrid Kaag, the United Nations Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza, spoke about conditions in Gaza, at a UN Security Council meeting on Tuesday. | Meanwhile, fighting between the Israeli Defense Forces and Hezbollah have increased at the Lebanon-Israel border. Increased cross-border, ti…
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Israeli top generals demand ceasefire in Gaza. geo.tv 
The truce would give the forces time to recuperate in case a war breaks up between Hezbollah and Israel. — Reuters/FileAs Israel's atrocities increase in Gaza, reports suggest there is a widening rift between the country's military and Prime Minister Benjamin…
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Israeli generals support Gaza truce for hostage, Hezbollah deals. newarab.com 
Top Israeli generals are in favour of reaching a ceasefire in Gaza even if it means keeping Hamas in power for the time being, the New York Times has Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and many in his far-right coalition have vowed to continue the war on Gaza — nearly in its tenth month — until Hamas is dismantled. But top Israeli generals who spoke to NYT say a ceasefire could be ideal for freeing remaining captives in Gaza. | On October 7, when Ham…
(2024-07-03). Israeli opposition leader says 'all means' should be used to destroy Iran's nuclear programme. middleeasteye.net 
Israeli opposition leader says 'all means' should be used to destroy Iran's nuclear programme | Israeli politician Avigdor Lieberman says Israel will never be able to claim victory over Hamas or Hezbollah until it 'defeats' Iran | | Avigdor Lieberman speaks during 'Influencers Conference' organised b…
(2024-07-03). Opposition leader says Israel must use 'all means' to destroy Iran's nuclear program. middleeasteye.net Opposition leader says Israel must use 'all means' to destroy Iran's nuclear program | Israeli politician Avigdor Liberman says Israel will never be able to claim victory over Hamas or Hezbollah until it 'defeats' Iran | | Avigdor Liberman, speaks during a talk at the "Influencers Conference" organis…
(2024-07-03). Arab League denies softening stance on Hezbollah terror label. newarab.com 
The Arab League assistant secretary general, Hossam Zaki,
(2024-07-03). Israel studies Hamas response to ceasefire deal as Hezbollah launches retaliatory rocket fire. middleeasteye.net 
Israel studies Hamas response to ceasefire deal as Hezbollah launches retaliatory rocket fire | Israeli and Ukrainian foreign ministers hold rare phone call to discuss threats from Iran, Russia | | Sami, father of Palestinian girl Hour Sami Dawood Abu al-Rous, four, reacts as relative carries her bod…
(2024-07-03). Macron urges Netanyahu to halt Israel-Hezbollah 'conflagration'. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). 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
(2024-07-03). Hezbollah To Cease Fire if Gaza Conflict Ends, Says Deputy Leader. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-03). Hezbollah's deputy leader says group would stop fighting with Israel if Gaza ceasefire agreed. scmp.com Hezbollah's deputy leader Sheik Naim Kassem said that the only definite path to a cease-fire on the Lebanon-Israel border is a full cease-fire in Gaza.
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). Netanyahu Angers Putin With Ukraine Weapons Talks? After Hezbollah & Iran, Israel Making New Enemy. hindustantimes.com The United States is reportedly in talks with Israel to send eight Patriot missile air defense systems to Ukraine. This was reported by the Financial Times, citing several unnamed sources familiar with the ongoing negotiations. Meanwhile, Russia fumed over reports of a possible U.S.-Israel agreement to send Patriots to Ukraine. Russia's envoy to the United States, Vassily Nebenzia, warned that Ukraine may face political ramifications. Watch this video to know more.
(2024-07-03). Revealed: When Israel Army Will Invade Lebanon, Attack Hezbollah Even As Gaza War Heats Up – Report. hindustantimes.com
(2024-07-03). Lebanon 'a hell with no return for Zionists' in case of war: Iran's interim FM. presstv.ir Iran's interim FM has praised Lebanon's resistance as a vigorous actor against the Israeli regime.
(2024-07-03). Lebanon to Become One-Way Hell for Israel: Iranian Caretaker FM. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The caretaker foreign minister of Iran warned the Israeli regime that military aggression against Lebanon will drive Zionists into a hell without return.
(2024-07-03). Genocide is the Election Issue. counterpunch.org 
As prospective candidates for the next UK parliament enter their final week of electioneering, it is hard to believe that Israel's relentless slaughter of the Palestinian people has got barely a mention. With the singular exception of the Workers Party, headed by George Galloway, and a number of Independents, the political parties fielding candidates in
(2024-07-03). Reclaim Pride NYC: 'Stonewall was an intifada!'. workers.org 
Nearly every sign and chant in the Queer Liberation March, held in New York City on June 30, was in support of Palestine and against Israel's genocide in Gaza. The march, organized by Reclaim Pride Coalition NYC since 2019 to reclaim the spirit of the 1969 Stonewall Rebellion, is held . . . |
(2024-07-03). Genocide, urbicide, domicide — how to talk about Israel's war on Gaza. aljazeera.com Officials, experts and activists have used various terms to describe Israel's destruction of Gaza.
(2024-07-03). SEP (UK) candidate Tom Scripps speaks at Palestine Solidarity Campaign hustings. wsws.org Scripps explained that he would be presenting "my party's programme, not simply for Holborn and St Pancras, not simply for the election, but for the international working class and oppressed peoples of the world in a period of history characterised by the descent into war, genocide, poverty and dictatorship."
(2024-07-03). Day 271: "Dozens Of Casualties As Israel Continues To Bomb Gaza" imemc.org 
On Wednesday, Day 271 of the ongoing genocide of the Palestinians in the devastated, destroyed, starved, and besieged Gaza Strip, the Israeli army fired barrages of missiles and shells, and live rounds, especially from drones, at various parts of the coastal enclave, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians. Medical sources said four Palestinians were killed, …
(2024-07-03). Grand Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani slams world's indifference to Gaza genocide. muslimmirror.com A senior Shia cleric referred to the plight of the people of Gaza and the Israeli regime's genocide in the Palestinian enclave and criticized the world's silence. In a message to an international conference on "American Human Rights from the Viewpoint of Leader of the Islamic Revolution", Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Nouri Hamedani said the …
(2024-07-03). Backed by the Trudeau and Ford governments, Toronto Police wage campaign of repression against anti-genocide protestors. wsws.org Soon after Israel launched its onslaught on Gaza, the Toronto Police launched a special operation to arrest anti-genocide protestors on trumped up charges, including for "hate crimes."
(2024-07-03). Atrocity amnesia undercuts UN commission report. electronicintifada.net History shows the imperative of truth-telling during genocide.
(2024-07-03). Israel orders mass displacement of Palestinians from Khan Younis. wsws.org Israel ordered the mass displacement of another 250,000 people from the city of Khan Younis in Gaza on Monday, in the latest stage of its genocide against the population of Gaza.
(2024-07-03). 'List Gaza' electoral platform launched in Austria. presstv.ir Palestine Solidarity activists officially launched 'List Gaza', a voice against the genocide, intent on backing pro-Palestinian candidates in the Austrian general elections due to take place on September 29.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Grand Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani slams world's indifference to Gaza genocide. muslimmirror.com A senior Shia cleric referred to the plight of the people of Gaza and the Israeli regime's genocide in the Palestinian enclave and criticized the world's silence. In a message to an international conference on "American Human Rights from the Viewpoint of Leader of the Islamic Revolution", Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Nouri Hamedani said the …
(2024-07-03). Israel is stoking all-out war, and Canada is complicit. mronline.org 
Far from ending the genocide in Gaza, Israel continues its assault with the military and diplomatic backing of Western states.
(2024-07-03). Holocaust survivor leads Michigan vigil against US-backed Israeli genocide in Gaza. wsws.org Rene Lichtman, an 86-year-old Holocaust child survivor, led the vigil outside of the Zekelman Holocaust Museum.
(2024-07-03). In Britain, saying coconut is racist, supporting genocide is PC. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). Third Biden appointee resigns over accusations of enabling 'genocide' in Gaza. nationofchange.org Maryam Hassanein, the first Muslim-American appointee to resign, condemns Biden's support for Israel amid escalating conflict.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Vice Minister highlights Bolivia's industrializing potential. plenglish.com La Paz, July 3 (Prensa Latina) Vice Minister of Industrialization Policies Luis Siles assured today that, with a great abundance of raw materials unlike other countries, the Bolivian territory has great potential in this sphere.
(2024-07-03). Growing Discontent Amid Dollar, Fuel Shortages In Resource-rich Bolivia. latintimes.com Bolivia is unable to purchase and import sufficient fuel for its needs due to a shortage of US dollars, in turn caused by a dramatic drop in exports of natural gas — once a mainstay of the economy.
(2024-07-03). Bolivian entrepreneurs and Brazilian president to review investments. plenglish.com La Paz, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) The Confederation of Private Entrepreneurs of Bolivia (CEPB) is preparing a meeting with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on investments and bilateral trade on July 9.
(2024-07-03). "This Must End": Israel Orders New Mass Evacuation, Continuing Attacks on Gaza Health System. democracynow.org 
The Israeli military has issued new evacuation orders for eastern Khan Younis and Rafah, where more than 250,000 Palestinians are seeking shelter following multiple previous forced displacements. Monday's order prompted a flight from European Hospital, one of the few remaining partially functioning hospitals in Gaza, which has now shut down. "The situation is dire," says Dr. James Smith, an emergency medical doctor who spent nearly two months treating patients in the Gaza Strip before returning to London in June. "We have an obligation as healthcare workers, as public health advocates, to…
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Lack of tents leads to shelter innovations. electronicintifada.net Converted buses, improvised trucks become places to sleep, eat and call home after Israel seizes Rafah border crossing.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Israel's starvation policy in Gaza is forcing people to eat tree leaves. mondoweiss.net 
The state of hunger in Gaza has not ended. Its long-term health effects are starting to show.
(2024-07-03). The philosophy of Hamas in the writings of Yahya Sinwar. mondoweiss.net 
The concepts of self-sacrifice, asceticism, and security awareness were crucial to Yahya Sinwar's philosophy of resistance. The revolt that culminated on October 7 was the direct application of his political thought.
(2024-07-03). CUNY Encampment Felony Charges Could Set A Dangerous Precedent. popularresistance.org Earlier this month, the Manhattan district attorney's office dropped felony charges against nine pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at City College's encampment on the fateful police raid orchestrated on April 30. Thirteen protestors, however, could still serve felonies, including up to nine years of jail. While organizers have faced legal threats nationally, CUNY students — who, in addition to being predominantly POC and working class, are consistently some of the most militant student intifada members — have been hit with the highest charges. This sends a message: when it comes to Zionist repressio…
(2024-07-03). SATIRE: Report: It Not Fair Other People Get To Enjoy Their Lives. theonion.com 
NEW YORK—A new report released Wednesday by the Columbia University Department of Sociology concluded it's not fair that other people get to enjoy their lives. "Our research suggests it's really not acceptable that some people are able to have a pleasant or satisfying time being alive," read one section of the…
(2024-07-03). Israel Is Set To ReInvade Central Gaza's Khan Yunis, Exposing Military Failures. mintpressnews.com With a new invasion of Khan Yunis, the Israeli military's claims of defeating Hamas are called into question, as refugees suffer and fighting continues unabated.
(2024-07-03). Rupert Murdoch: Israel's Most Powerful Supporter. mintpressnews.com Rupert Murdoch, who has for decades championed Israel's cause, is now pushing his media empire into overdrive to defend the indefensible. If the pen is indeed mightier than the sword, then Murdoch is one of Israel's most powerful weapons.
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). An Increasing Number of Migrant Women Are Dying at the US-Mexico Border. truthout.org In Southern Arizona, on an over-100-degree day in June, humanitarian aid workers found a group of migrants standing in a thin slice of shade formed by the large steel slats of the border wall. Among them were a pregnant woman, an elderly woman, two women showing signs of heat exhaustion and young children. In total, about 30 people had crossed into the United States and were waiting for the Border… |
(2024-07-03). "Gaza Is Complicated!" No It Isn't. Grow Up. caitlinjohnstone.com.au So much abusive bullshit hides behind the false modesty of "This issue is too complicated for me to understand."
(2024-07-03). CovertAction Bulletin: The U.S. Government is Spying on Your Mail. covertactionmagazine.com The U.S. government is spying on you through your mail. The little-known program called mail covers lets law enforcement request that an investigative bureau inside…
(2024-07-03). George C. Marshall: Founder of Orwellian Deep State. dissidentvoice.org Most geopolitics' nerds know George C. Marshall as President Harry S. Truman's Secretary of State, 1947-49, and Secretary of Defense, 1950-51, credited with initiating $13 billion Marshall Plan for rebuilding European economies devastated by the war. But few people know that as Chief of Staff of the US Army during World War II, Gen. George …
(2024-07-03). The US Supreme Court Outs the Imperial Presidency. dissidentvoice.org The US Supreme Court has much to answer for. In the genius of republican government, it operates as overseer and balancer to the executive and legislature. Of late, the judges have seemingly confused that role. In contrast to its other Anglophone counterparts, the highest tribunal in the US professes an open brand of politics, with …
(2024-07-03). The tent I now call home. electronicintifada.net Our walls and ceilings are mere tarp and cloth, so easily penetrated and burnt.
(2024-07-03). Speechless in Shujaiya . electronicintifada.net A girl was crying as all her family had been killed.
(2024-07-03). Gaza hospital director's release exposes Israeli torture. electronicintifada.net Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians forcibly displaced amid escalating attacks.
(2024-07-03). Photograph of detainee in Israeli military camp shocks his family. electronicintifada.net Health of Ibrahim Salem appears to have worsened.
(2024-07-03). Medical training at a time of massive shock. electronicintifada.net Budding doctors in Gaza are dealing with extremely stressful conditions.
(2024-07-03). Israeli regime escalates destruction of Bedouin villages. wsws.org The expulsion of Bedouin communities in the Negev region is part of the Netanyahu government's fascist program of ethnic cleansing of all Palestinians in Israel and the occupied West Bank and Gaza.
(2024-07-03). Why Gazans' Extreme Hunger Could Leave Its Mark on Subsequent Generations. counterpunch.org 
As Israel's offensive in Gaza rages on, people across the entire Gaza Strip find themselves in increasingly dire circumstances, with nearly the entire population experiencing high levels of food insecurity, including malnutrition, hunger and starvation. A famine review analysis from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification reported on June 25, 2024, that "a high risk
(2024-07-03). Neo-Nazi Azov Battalion Profile Quietly Removed From Stanford Extremist Group List. popularresistance.org Stanford University's Mapping Militants Project (MMP), a U.S. government-funded initiative that conducts research on "violent militant or extremist organizations," quietly removed their profile on the Azov Battalion early last month. The Azov Battalion (now known as the 12th Special Purpose Brigade "Azov") is a Ukrainian National Guard unit infamous for its use of neo-Nazi insignia, recruitment of far-right foreign fighters, and alleged war crimes. The Stanford MMP's mysterious removal of its Azov profile was followed about a month later by the U.S. State Department lifting its ban on military assistance to the u…
(2024-07-03). Yemen's Houthis, Iraqi Shiite militia launch joint attack on Israel's Haifa. muslimmirror.com Yemen's Houthi group said on Tuesday that they, along with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, launched cruise missiles at "a vital target" in the Israeli city of Haifa. "The joint military operation targeting a vital target in Haifa with several cruise missiles. The operation achieved its goals successfully," Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in …
(2024-07-03). Yemen's Houthis, Iraqi Shiite militia launch joint attack on Israel's Haifa. muslimmirror.com Yemen's Houthi group said on Tuesday that they, along with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, launched cruise missiles at "a vital target" in the Israeli city of Haifa. "The joint military operation targeting a vital target in Haifa with several cruise missiles. The operation achieved its goals successfully," Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in …
(2024-07-03). Houthis to release leader of Islah party, unclear if he is alive. newarab.com 
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(2024-07-03). Russia Seeks Indian Investment in Its Oil and Gas Sector. infobrics.org Russia urged India to deepen its investments in the sanction-hit country's oil and gas sector, and is keen on expanding the sales networks of Russian companies in Asia's third-largest economy…
(2024-07-03). BRICS Gathered in Geneva to Discuss a New Digital Order. infobrics.org The UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Webinar on Competition law and policy approaches towards digital platforms and ecosystems in cooperation with the BRICS Competition Law and Policy Centre and the Brazilian Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) was held in Geneva, Switzerland…
(2024-07-03). Ukrainian insistence on war might seriously irritate Hungary. infobrics.org Viktor Orban showed goodwill by visiting Kiev and presenting a peace proposal, but Ukrainian authorities immediately rejected the Hungarian leader's recommendations.
(2024-07-03). 200 Cities Invited to BRICS Forum — Moscow. infobrics.org The Russian capital will host the major municipal event in August…
(2024-07-03). Zelensky opens to talks with Moscow through third parties. infobrics.org Kiev already lost the opportunity to gain more favorable terms in negotiations with Moscow.
(2024-07-03). Should Russia sign any 'ceasefire deals' NATO might offer. infobrics.org
(2024-07-03). Ukraine's murder of 30 Russian journalists met with Western indifference…or grotesque gloating. ingaza.wordpress.com 
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). Israel approves largest West Bank land seizure in 3 decades, likely escalating Gaza tensions. scmp.com Palestinians view expansion of settlements in the occupied West Bank as the main barrier to any lasting peace, and most of the international community considers them illegal or illegitimate.
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). Israel's Netanyahu expected to meet Biden during US trip in July. newarab.com 
US President Joe Netanyahu is scheduled to deliver a speech at a joint session of the House of Representatives and the Senate on 24 July over Israel's war on Gaza – entering its tenth month this week. | American network CNN, which had init…
(2024-07-03). 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). Joint Statement of U.S. Government Officials who have Resigned over U.S. policy towards Gaza, Palestine, and Israel. pressenza.com 
(2024-07-03). Rare, vintage Israeli gig posters collection conjures decades of music memories. haaretz.com Two Israeli music and memorabilia enthusiasts sifted through archives, toolsheds, apartments and containers, in search of Israeli music gig posters. The result is presented in a new book…
(2024-07-03). Court grants University of Toronto permission to clear Gaza solidarity encampment. middleeasteye.net 
Court grants University of Toronto permission to clear Gaza solidarity encampment | Canadian court said that while the encampment is not antisemitic, the university can dictate how its private property is used | | Near the encampment at the University of Toronto, pro-Palestinian protesters, universit…
(2024-07-03). 'You'll taste the torments': Resistance vows revenge after Israel kills 4 Palestinians in West Bank. presstv.ir At least four Palestinians were martyred in an Israeli armed drone strike after it launched a missile in the Nur Shams refugee camp, located east of Tulkarem in the northwestern area of the West Bank.
(2024-07-03). How Israel's war on Gaza is testing Turkey and Azerbaijan's ties. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). Another IDF War Failure In Gaza; Israel Army To Return To Area Claimed Clear Of Hamas? | Khan Younis. hindustantimes.com The Israeli army ordered a mass evacuation of Palestinians from much of Khan Younis. The evacuation call has renewed fears of a fresh Israeli ground assault in the Gaza Strip's second-largest city. The order suggested Khan Younis will be the latest of Israel's repeated raids into parts of Gaza, pursuing Hamas militants as they regroup. The move came after the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group fired a barrage of at least 20 rockets from the Khan Younis area at Israeli border communities. Watch this video to know more.
(2024-07-03). Israel announces largest Palestinian land grab in over 30 years. middleeasteye.net 
Israel announces largest Palestinian land grab in over 30 years | An Israeli settlement watchdog reports that 2024 marks 'the peak' of land seizures, with a total of about 2,370 hectares seized this year | | The Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim in the occupied West Bank on 28 June 2024 (AFP) | The…
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). Soldiers Abduct Palestinians, Colonizers Attack Cars Near Ramallah. imemc.org 
Earlier Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian, while extremist paramilitary colonizers attacked cars, in the Ramallah governorate, in the occupied West Bank's central part. Media sources said several Israeli military jeeps invaded Ramallah, especially Al-Masayef Street, before breaking into and searching homes. They added that the soldiers abducted Adnan Shqeir, 25, from his home and …
(2024-07-03). Iran's presidential hopefuls talk nuclear deal, economic sanctions ahead of Friday runoff. haaretz.com Iran's reformist candidate says he will work to revive the nuclear deal with world powers, while his hardliner competitor condemned him for not having any plans for lifting the economic sanctions imposed by western countries…
(2024-07-03). Can this conference inspire a new Israeli-Palestinian peace movement? pressenza.com 
For activists Maoz Inon and Aziz Abu Sarah, reviving a joint peace effort that learns from past obstacles is 'the biggest antidote to extremism.': | By Oren Ziv | Maoz Inon and Aziz Abu Sarah are an unlikely pair. Inon, 49, is an Israeli tourism entrepreneur and the founder of Abraham Hostels. He Abu Sarah, 44, is a Palestinian peace activist, journalist, and tourism entrepreneur who founded MEJDI Tours, and a resident of…
(2024-07-03). Army Shoots Three Near Nablus, Abducts Three From Jenin. imemc.org 
Israeli forces shot three Palestinians, including a child, on Tuesday night, in the town of Beita, south of Nablus, and abducted three young men from the Jenin governorate, in the northern occupied West Bank. On Tuesday night, occupation forces shot three Palestinians, including a child, with live rounds, after invading the town of Beita, south …
(2024-07-02). Army Shoots 2 Palestinians, Abducts 2, Settlers Injure 3, in Nablus. imemc.org 
Israeli forces shot at least two Palestinians and abducted two others, on Tuesday, while illegal Israeli colonizers attacked citizens and their property, in the northern West Bank governorate of Nablus. On Tuesday evening, occupation forces invaded the village of Salem, east of Nablus, sparking protests among local Palestinian youths. Media sources said that soldiers opened …
(2024-07-03). Five Palestinians killed in Israeli raids in West Bank. newarab.com 
Israeli forces killed five Palestinians in One night-time air strike killed four men at a
(2024-07-03). Democracy Now! 2024-07-03 Wednesday. democracynow.org Headlines for July 03, 2024; Science, Not Scaremongering: St. Vincent & Grenadines PM on Hurricane Beryl & Climate Crisis; "This Must End": Israel Orders New Mass Evacuation, Continuing Attacks on Gaza Health System; How to Replace Biden & Beat Trump: Longtime DNC Member Jim Zogby Proposes Process to Pick New Nominee | Headlines for July 03, 2024; Science, Not Scaremongering: St. Vincent & Grenadines PM on Hurricane Beryl & Climate Crisis; "This Must End": Israel Orders New Mass Evacuation, Continuing Attacks on Gaza Health System; How to Replace Biden & Beat Trump: Longtime DNC Member Jim Z…
(2024-07-03). New Columbia administrator texts show deans discussing Jewish student 'privilege' and '$$$$,' and bashing Hillel leader as a 'problem'. haaretz.com While elements of the text messages have been previously reported, the full exchanges show the university officials downplaying students' concerns about antisemitism, bashing the head of the school's Hillel and suggesting that Jewish students received attention because of money…
(2024-07-03). Under a daily barrage of scandals, Netanyahu and his ministers divert attention from Israel's spiraling crisis. haaretz.com The saga over the Shifa Hospital head's release, Gaza electricity, and a NYT report with nothing new for Israelis: Ministers manufacture and inflate scandals, hoping the public forgets their ongoing failures. The gulf between politicians and the soldiers they send into battle has never been wider…
(2024-07-03). Updated: Army Abducts Nine Palestinians, Injure Many, In Hebron. imemc.org 
On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted nine Palestinians, including a father and his son, and injured many Palestinians, in the Hebron governorate, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Media sources said the soldiers invaded Yatta town, south of Hebron, stormed and ransacked homes before abducting Anis Mohammad Abu Zahra, Ishaq Mohammad Abu Obeid, Jamil …
(2024-07-03). Despite war, Israeli startups raised more money in second quarter. All the other news is bad. haaretz.com Israeli startups raised more capital in the second quarter, but the industry is still in a slump and has nowhere to turn to for help…
(2024-07-03). Egypt swears in a new Cabinet as mounting economic challenges fuel public discontent. haaretz.com The new Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouly, includes major changes, particularly in the defense and economy-related portfolios…
(2024-07-03). Gaza: 12 killed in Israeli strike in Deir al-Balah 'safe-zone'. newarab.com 
Areas of Nine members of the Hamdan family, including women and children were killed alongside three others after fleeing
(2024-07-03). Al-Quds Brigades: Israeli captives attempted suicide in Gaza. presstv.ir Al-Quds Brigades spokesman said this was due to frustration on the part of the captives over the regime's neglect of their situation.
(2024-07-03). Muslim Biden political appointee resigns over Israel's war on Gaza. middleeasteye.net 
Muslim Biden political appointee resigns over Israel's war on Gaza | After nine months of US-backed war that's killed more than 37,000 Palestinians, Maryam Hassanein leaves the Biden administration | | Pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally near the White House in Washington, DC, to protest against Isra…
(2024-07-03). Headlines for July 3, 2024. democracynow.org Hurricane Beryl Threatens Jamaica with Life-Threatening Winds and Waves, Israeli Strike Kills Prominent Gaza Doctor and 8 Members of His Family, Sewage Floods Khan Younis After Israeli Assault Decimates Sanitation System, 12 U.S. Government Officials Who Quit over Gaza Assault Urge Ex-Colleagues to Speak Out, New York Court Delays Trump Felony Sentencing Trial Until Sept. 18 , Rudy Giuliani Disbarred in New York over Efforts to Overturn 2020 Election, Democrats Show Signs of Panic as Biden Blames Dismal Debate Performance on Exhaustion, 121 Killed in Stampede at Overcrowded Religious Festival in Uttar Pradesh, In…
(2024-07-03). Rashid Khalidi: The Neck and The Sword. newleftreview.org Rashid Khalidi and Tariq Ali discuss the political and intellectual history of the Palestinian national movement, its fraught entanglement with neighbouring Arab regimes, the realities of the 'peace process', Israel's grip on the Biden Administration and the strategic calculations—or miscalculations—of Hamas.
(2024-07-03). One killed, another wounded in Israel mall stabbing attack. aljazeera.com Israeli police say suspect has been killed and they are investigating the incident as a possible 'terror attack'.
(2024-07-03). Soldiers Abduct A Palestinian, Colonizers Attack Cars Near Ramallah. imemc.org Earlier Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian, while extremist paramilitary colonizers attacked cars, in the Ramallah governorate, in the occupied West Bank's central part. Media sources said several Israeli military jeeps invaded Ramallah, especially Al-Masayef Street, before breaking into and searching homes. They added that the soldiers abducted Adnan Shqeir, 25, from his home and …
(2024-07-02). Israeli Drone Strike Kills Four in Nur Shams Camp. imemc.org 
Israeli forces assassinated four Palestinians, before midnight on Tuesday/Wednesday, when an armed drone fired a missile in the center of the Nur Shams refugee camp, east of Tulkarem in the northwestern part of the West Bank. According to medical sources at the Martyr Thabet Thabet Governmental Hospital in Tulkarem, four Palestinian young men were killed …
(2024-07-03). UK elections: Palestinian-British candidate's campaign office vandalised. middleeasteye.net 
UK elections: Palestinian-British candidate's campaign office vandalised | Tanushka Marah, the independent candidate for Hove and Portslade, reports facing 'weeks of harassment' from pro-Israel activists | | Tanushka Marah's campaign office was vandalised overnight on 3 July (Tanushka Marah)…
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Sinwar Eludes Israeli Strikes, Location Kept Secret by Trusted Few: Report. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-03). Australia silent on Israeli damage to its war graves in Gaza. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). Yemeni forces, Iraqi resistance hit vital Israeli target in Haifa. presstv.ir The Yemeni army conducts a joint operation with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, hitting a vital Israeli target in Haifa with missiles.
(2024-07-03). UK elections: Five key seats for MENA watchers to follow. newarab.com 
For many in England, the The UK's main parties take a similar line, largely backing Israel's brutal assault on Gaza with independents and left-leaning parties stepping in to challenge Labour about their stance on the war, which has cost at least 38,o00 Palestinian lives. | We look at five key sea…
(2024-07-03). Israel confirms more cases of Palestinians used as human shields. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). Army Abducts 16 Palestinians in the West Bank. imemc.org 
Israeli forces abducted, on Tuesday, seventeen Palestinians, including two children, in the governorates of Ramallah, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and Hebron. At dawn Tuesday, occupation forces abducted two Palestinian young men in the town of Silwad, northeast of Ramallah in the central part of the West Bank. Media sources said that the army invaded and ransacked the …
(2024-07-03). US and Israeli Leaders Set To Discuss Gaza Crisis in July's Washington Meeting. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-03). Israel Kills over 8,570 Palestinian Students in Gaza since October: Report. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A report reveals that Israel has killed over 8,570 Palestinian students in Gaza since October, along with 100 pupils in the West Bank, and caused extensive damage to educational institutions.
(2024-07-03). IDF soldier killed, another wounded in stabbing attack in northern Israeli shopping mall. haaretz.com Police reported the stabber is an Israeli resident of the Arab town of Nahaf; family members arrived after identifying him in circulated footage. All three were handcuffed, with his brother also restrained in the legs, their eyes covered with blindfolds…
(2024-07-03). Gaza policy makes US a 'target': Former officials. aljazeera.com Dozen that quit over US support for Israel accuse US of 'undeniable complicity' in killing and starvation in Gaza.
(2024-07-03). "Ukraine peace summit" was a failure. strategic-culture.su 
The "Ukraine peace summit" in Switzerland was attended by about 100 delegations, however its joint communique largely reflected the position of western countries and their allies. Some participants refused to sign the final document or revoked their signature. According to AlJazeera, major Global South nations cited Russia's absence or Israel's presence as reasons for not accepting the communique.
(2024-07-03). War on Gaza: Patients scramble for safety and care after hospital halts operations. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Patients scramble for safety and care after hospital halts operations | Doctors and NGOs say stoppage of operations at European Gaza Hospital will put 'phenomenal pressure' on enclave's already shattered healthcare system | | Displaced Palestinians camped outside European Gaza Hosp…
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Israel Admits Hamas Can't Be Defeated Yet Gaza Attacks Continue & The Morally Bankrupt US Government. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (7/3/24). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
(2024-07-03). Updated: Army Abducts Nine Palestinians, Injures Many, In Hebron. imemc.org On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted nine Palestinians, including a father and his son, and injured many Palestinians, in the Hebron governorate, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Media sources said the soldiers invaded Yatta town, south of Hebron, stormed and ransacked homes before abducting Anis Mohammad Abu Zahra, Ishaq Mohammad Abu Obeid, Jamil …
(2024-07-03). 'Israel's deliberate crimes against Gaza hospitals continue'. presstv.ir The Gaza government has condemned Israel's deliberate crimes against Palestinian hospitals.
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). Roger Waters: Israel made up stories that Hamas raped women and murdered babies on October 7. haaretz.com Following the musician's interview with Piers Morgan, an Israeli women's organization asked an Israeli radio station not to air Waters' songs. Eco99fm replied, 'We were shaken by the interview and we won't air his songs in the foreseeable future'…
(2024-07-03). WZO approves event honoring Miriam Adelson at Herzl's burial site, shutting down public plaza. haaretz.com The World Zionist Organization's chairman approved the event without discussing the issue with the organization's leadership. 'We wouldn't have authorized this, to give it to philanthropists is a serious mistake,' says a WZO vice chairman…
(2024-07-03). Understanding Israel's "System of Domination" theintercept.com The process of Jewish expansion over Palestinian land has involved maintaining a "system of domination," says author Nathan Thrall on this week's Intercepted. In order to constrict "Palestinians into tighter and tighter space" over the decades, Israel has deployed a strict permit system, movement restrictions, walls, fences, segregated roads, and punitive actions such as arrests and detentions, even of children. | In "
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Israel Has Forcibly Displaced 1.9 Million Palestinians in Gaza. scheerpost.com
(2024-07-03). Israeli spy still part of Labour as UK heads for elections: Report. presstv.ir A new report says an Israeli spy is still working for the Labour Party as millions of voters will go to polls on Thursday.
(2024-07-03). Israel To Approve Thousands Of Colonialist Units In West Bank. imemc.org 
The Israeli ministerial cabinet is planning to meet in the coming few days to approve the construction of more than 5,000 new colonialist units in the occupied West Bank, and an additional 500 units during the period in which Israeli far-right Finance Minister, colonialist settler Bezalel Smotrich continues his job as a minister in the …
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Day 270 Update: "Ongoing Bombing Kills Dozens In Gaza" imemc.org 
On Tuesday, the Israeli army continued the bombing and shelling of various parts of the devastated and destroyed coastal enclave, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, including many women and children. At least twelve Palestinians were killed, and many were injured when the army fired a missile at a home in Deir Al-Balah city, in …
(2024-07-03). Hamas: Operation in northern 1948-occupied land natural response to Israeli crimes. presstv.ir Israeli sources said an attacker stabbed two Israeli soldiers at a mall in Karmiel, killing one and seriously injuring the other before they shot him.
(2024-07-03). Israel-Gaza war: former US officials accuse Biden of 'undeniable complicity' in killing of Palestinians. scmp.com A joint statement by 12 former government officials, who quit over Biden's Gaza policy, called on Washington to bring the conflict to an end.
(2024-07-03). Updated: Army Abducts 17 Palestinians in the West Bank. imemc.org Israeli forces abducted, on Tuesday, seventeen Palestinians, including two children, in the governorates of Ramallah, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron and Jenin. On Tuesday night, the soldiers abducted a young man from the Jenin refugee camp, in Jenin in the northern West Bank, while crossing the Al-Hamra military roadblock in the West Bank's Northern Plains. Eyewitnesses said …
(2024-07-03). West Bank colonialism: Israel steals more Palestinian land. peoplesworld.org 
Israel has approved the largest seizure of Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank in over three decades, an anti-settlement watchdog revealed Wednesday. Peace Now said that authorities had recently approved the appropriation of nearly five square miles of land in the Jordan Valley. The group's data indicate that it is the largest single appropriation …
(2024-07-03). Ben-Gvir boasts of 'abominable' Palestinian prisoner conditions. newarab.com 
Israel's National Security Minister The far-right minister took to X to respond to
(2024-07-03). Turning the Red Sea redder. nationofchange.org Will America's backing for Israel's war in Gaza torch the Red Sea region too?>
(2024-07-03). Iran blacklists 11 US officials over suppressing pro-Palestine protests. presstv.ir The Iranian Foreign Ministry imposes sanctions on nearly a dozen American individuals for their role in clamping down on pro-Palestinian protests in condemnation of Israel's war on Gaza.
(2024-07-03). Yemeni Forces, Iraqi Resistance Target Haifa in Support of Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Yemeni armed forces, in collaboration with Iraqi resistance forces, conducted a military operation against Israeli targets in support of Palestinians in Gaza.
(2024-07-03). 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
(2024-07-03). No security for Israel without peace. newarab.com 
When I first visited Israel in 1964, now 60 years ago, I struck up a conversation with a Jewish woman from the Soviet Union on the boulevard of Tel Aviv. | She was Russian and complained that there were so many stupid Jews living in Israel, in contrast to most Russian Jews, almost all of whom were intelligent in her view. Although minorities usually have to perform better to survive amid a hostile population majority than when they constitute a majority — such as the Jews in Israel — this was of course a kind of prejudice. | Nevertheless, judging by the decades that followed, this Russian woman's p…
(2024-07-03). 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
(2024-07-03). 'Undeniable complicity in killings': Biden administration resignees slam Gaza policy as 'failure'. presstv.ir Twelve former US officials have denounced Biden's policies on Gaza as "a failure and a threat" to the country's national security.
(2024-07-03). Rift Widens Between Israeli Politicians and Military. sonar21.com 
Convoy of Israeli Tanks in Gaza | Today's story in the Israel's top generals want to begin a cease-fire in Gaza even if it keeps Hamas in power for the time being, widening a rift between the military and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has opposed a truce that would allow Hamas to survive the war. | The gene…
(2024-07-03). Roger Waters backs pro-Palestine candidates in UK election. newarab.com 
Pink Floyd frontman Waters made the remarks on "I'll tell you why I'm here, because we're having a general election. And I've come over here to help four or five people wh…
(2024-07-03). Iranian presidential candidates clash in first run off debate. newarab.com 
Iran's During a more than two-hour
(2024-07-03). Unfinished War: A Journey Through Civil War in Yemen. newarab.com 
For the past decade, Yemen has been in the grips of a civil war, the country torn apart and its people suffering.
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(2024-07-03). Egypt government agrees to long-awaited cabinet reshuffle. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). Gulf floods highlight region's urgent need for climate action. newarab.com 
Dubai, with its glittering skyline and coast of resort islands, can feel a world apart. But the unprecedented rainfall that hammered the Middle East's most famous megacity last month served as a reminder that extreme weather is becoming a reality there as everywhere else. | The mid-April storm —
(2024-07-03). Khamenei urges turnout after voters shun presidential round. newarab.com 
Iran's supreme leader Reformist candidate
(2024-07-03). Jordan arrests prominent satirist facing jail over Facebook post. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). Who is Mohammed Abu Selmia, director of Al-Shifa Hospital. newarab.com 
With tears of joy and sadness, Palestinian doctor On Monday, Abu Selmia was released with more than 50 Palestinians t…
(2024-07-03). Islamic authorities in Russia's Dagestan ban niqab after attacks. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). Terror, 'chaos' as India stampede kills 121. newarab.com 
Survivors of A police report said more than 250,000 people attended the event in northern India's Uttar Pradesh state, more than triple the 80,000 for whom organisers had permission. | Discarded clothing and lost shoes were scattered across the muddy site, an open field alongside a highway, where popular preacher Bhole Baba had he…
(2024-07-03). UN seeks aid for Sudan refugees fleeing to Libya, Uganda. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). Sudan's warring sides target civilians with arrests, sham trials. newarab.com 
More than a year
(2024-07-03). UK election campaign final hours: Labour's Starmer eyes victory. newarab.com 
United Kingdom voters will cast ballots in
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). Turkish-Syrian accord negatively impacts Syrian Kurds: AANES. newarab.com 
In Afrin, northwest Syria, four protestors were killed and more than 20 others injured on Monday during clashes between armed demonstrators and Turkish forces, according to reports from the UK…
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). What is the UK election purdah and why the Persian name. newarab.com 
The During the elections, the country enters a period known as purdah, limiting the speech of civil servants regarding political issues. | We look at the origins of the word and what purdah means for the UK. | What is purdah? | The 'pre-election period of sensitivity', better known as purdah, is when gover…
(2024-07-03). Turkey set up Euros quarter-final with Dutch after thrilling win. newarab.com 
Merih Demiral was the unlikely hero for Turkey, in soaking Leipzig, after bundling his team ahead with less than a minute on t…
(2024-07-03). 80% of Gazans now displaced: UN humanitarian coordinator. newarab.com
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). After 11 years of Sisi, Egyptians ignore 2013 coup anniversary. newarab.com 
11 years after a coup ousted Egypt's first democratically-elected President The limited reactions of social media users and publicly to the 11th anniversary of the
(2024-07-03). Did deliberate disinfo lead to Turkey's anti-Syrian race riots. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). Turkey's Demiral facing ban over far-right gesture at Euros. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). Tunisia-Libya border crossing fully opens following delays. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). Turkey detained hundreds after anti-Syrian riots. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). The horrors of Gaza's missing children. newarab.com 
A An undefined number of children's bodies have been found in mass…
(2024-07-03). Germany, Sweden arrest Syrians over crimes committed in Yarmouk. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). Russian Fleet Docks in Venezuelan Port. orinocotribune.com
(2024-07-03). President Maduro Announces Resumption of Direct Dialogue with US. orinocotribune.com President Nicolás Maduro announced that this Wednesday the "direct dialogue" with the United States government will resume "so that they may comply with the agreements signed in Qatar and to reestablish the terms of dialogue with respect and without manipulation." President Maduro made the comments during the broadcast of the weekly program Con Maduro +. | "They know who is going to win," said Venezuela's president. "I am a man of dialogue, and I want dialogue to bring respect to Venezuela, its democracy, [and] its people… And I want to overcome this conflict of brutal and sterile confrontation with the north;…
(2024-07-03). On July 24, NO free speech for war criminal Benjamin Netanyahu! Solidarity with Palestine! workers.org 
"We call on the nations of the world and freedom-loving people everywhere to take the initiative, intensify supportive activities for our people and resistance and reject the war of extermination." — Popular Resistance Committees in Palestine July 24 is a moment for which the whole movement should begin considering, planning . . . |
(2024-07-03). Third Biden Administration Appointee Resigns Over Gaza Policy. popularresistance.org In 2020, Maryam Hassanein cast her vote for Joe Biden in the first presidential election she was old enough to vote in, believing he represented "hope" and an opportunity for "justice for Muslim Americans and for marginalized communities as a whole." On Tuesday, Hassanein became the latest member of the Biden administration to publicly resign over the president's policies on the Gaza war — and the youngest known to resign to date, at age 24. | "I learned that even though the agency I work for doesn't produce foreign policy, serving in the administration in any capacity essentially makes you complicit in the…
(2024-07-03). Under-Resourced Neighborhoods Can Be Incubators For Future Entrepreneurs. popularresistance.org In 2016, I walked into a school's career day on the west side of Chicago and met a great young man. This honor roll student played basketball and was respected by his peers. But despite these wonderful qualities, he sold drugs to pay for the things he desired. | He was one of thousands of young Black men in Chicago who have the ambition, intelligence and leadership acumen to become successful, legitimate entrepreneurs but have no idea how to find that path, let alone follow it. There are tens of thousands more like him in cities across the country. Some put their entrepreneurial drive and leadership skills to des…
(2024-07-03). Medicare Dis-Advantage: Overpayments And Inequity. popularresistance.org Medicare Advantage—the privatized Medicare plans run by insurance firms but funded by the federal government—rips off taxpayers. On this there is little controversy. In March, MedPAC, Congress's nonpartisan advisory board on Medicare policy, estimated that this year alone taxpayers will overpay Medicare Advantage plans by $83 billion—the savings to Medicare if all of those plans' enrollees were instead covered by the traditional, fully public Medicare program. A 2022 New York Times exposé, "'The Cash Monster Was Insatiable': How Insurers Exploited Medicare for Billions," lays out the gory mechan…
(2024-07-03). Corporate Social Responsibility Leader Convicted Of Funding Death Squads. popularresistance.org In a landmark legal case, Chiquita Banana was convicted by a federal court in Florida of funding a paramilitary death squad, the United Self Defense Force of Colombia (AUC in Spanish), in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The AUC murdered thousands of workers and used Chiquita ports and boats to move cocaine and weapons. This is the first time a US corporation has been held accountable for committing human rights abuses in another country. Clearing the FOG spoke with Professor Terry Karl, who was an expert in the case, about what happened, how Chiquita will now work to cover up its misdeeds and the impact this case…
(2024-07-03). Multiple States Are Building New Women's Prisons; Can They Be Stopped? popularresistance.org Tiff Harrington spent 15 years of her life under Department of Corrections (DOC) supervision in Vermont, where she gave birth to two children while incarcerated at Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility—a prison with a particularly bad reputation. | In 2019, Vermont DOC came under fire when Seven Days, a local independent newspaper, reported that guards at Chittenden Regional engaged in drug use and sexually abused the incarcerated women they oversaw. Public outcry only grew when an incarcerated woman named Penny Powers filed a whistleblower complaint against former Chittenden Regional "shift supervisor…
(2024-07-03). Colombian Social Movements Reject US-Colombia Military Exercises In Pacific. popularresistance.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, categorically rejected the joint US-Colombia military drills as part of the US Southern Command's "Southern Seas 2024" operation. | Joint exercises between the US Marines and the Colombian Navy took place from June 29-30, 2024, off the coast of the Cauca Valley in Colombia. There were five coordinated exercises and practices between the two armed forces in the Pacific Ocean. Notably, the US aircraft carrier USS George Washingto…
(2024-07-03). June Saw the Most Houthi Attacks on Red Sea Shipping of the Year. news.antiwar.com There were more Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping in June than any other month of this year, Middle East Eye reported Wednesday, citing data from the UK's Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). According to the UKMTO, there were 16 confirmed Houthi attacks on shipping in June. Only December of 2023 saw more attacks since the …
(2024-07-03). Another American War in the Middle East? counterpunch.org 
In mid-June, the Associated Press announced that the U.S. Navy had been engaged in the most intense naval combat since the end of World War II, which surely would come as a surprise to most Americans. This time, the fighting isn't taking place in the Atlantic or Pacific Oceans but in the Red Sea and the adversary
(2024-07-03). Confronting NATO's War Summit in Washington. scheerpost.com 
(2024-07-03). One Night for Biden, Four Bad Years for Us? scheerpost.com 
By Les Leopold / Substack The spinmeisters are twirling away trying to convince us that President Biden only had a bad night. It happens to all of us, doesn't it? But last Thursday he looked old and spoke even older in front of 51 million viewers. Honestly, if you had a relative who was that …
(2024-07-03). Despite What Some Politicians Say, Crime Rates are Decreasing. scheerpost.com 
(2024-07-03). Abortion 'Trafficking' Laws, Travel Bans, Medication Crackdowns: How the GOP is Criminalizing Abortion Post-Dobbs. scheerpost.com 
(2024-07-03). US Prisons and Jails Exposed to an Increasing Number of Hazardous Heat Days, Study Says. scheerpost.com 
(2024-07-03). St. Vincent and Grenadines Prime Minister Recounts Hurricane Beryl's Destruction. truthout.org As the earliest Category 5 storm ever observed in the Atlantic carves a path of destruction through the Caribbean, we get an update on damage from Hurricane Beryl from the prime minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, where the storm hit Tuesday. He describes the disaster scenes he witnessed and discusses the rising challenge of extreme weather fueled by the climate crisis. |
(2024-07-03). SCOTUS Ruling on Federal Power May Have Major Ramifications for Health Care. truthout.org A landmark Supreme Court decision that reins in federal agencies' authority is expected to hold dramatic consequences for the nation's health care system, calling into question government rules on anything from consumer protections for patients to drug safety to nursing home care. The June 28 decision overturns a 1984 precedent that said courts should give deference to federal agencies in legal… |
(2024-07-03). US Pays Moderna $176 Million to Develop Bird Flu Vaccine Amid Waves of Outbreaks. truthout.org In the ongoing waves of bird flu outbreaks, with the virus spreading to more than 141 herds in 12 states, the risk of another full-blown pandemic like COVID-19 is becoming a distinct possibility. In preparation for just such a disaster, the U.S. government will pay pharmaceutical company Moderna $176 million to develop a vaccine that protects against the H5N1 virus. Moderna will employ the same… |
(2024-07-03). Biden's Proposal Would Protect 36 Million Workers Facing Extreme Heat on the Job. truthout.org After a televised debate performance last week that left Democrats horrified, President Joe Biden wants voters to know that his administration is taking the climate crisis seriously as summer 2024 brings record-breaking heat waves and extreme weather. Speaking at an emergency operations center near the Capitol on Tuesday, Biden touted investments in clean energy and resilient infrastructure made… |
(2024-07-03). Consequences of CUNY Encampment Felony Charges Extend Far Beyond Campus. truthout.org Last month, the Manhattan district attorney's office dropped felony charges against nine pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at City College's encampment on the fateful police raid orchestrated on April 30. Thirteen protestors, however, could still serve felonies, including up to nine years of jail. While organizers have faced legal threats nationally, CUNY students — who, in addition to being… |
(2024-07-03). Project 2025 Leader Touts SCOTUS's Role in Aiding "Second American Revolution" truthout.org The Heritage Foundation is celebrating the Supreme Court's fascistic presidential immunity ruling on Monday that gives the president leeway to carry out a wide range of actions with impunity, saying in chilling statements that the decision is "vital" for the far right's ongoing "second American Revolution." The president of the Heritage Foundation — the group behind the christofascist Project 2025… |
(2024-07-03). Biden Reportedly Considers Dropping Out as Polls Show Him Losing Key States. truthout.org As Democrats appear to be distancing themselves from the campaign to reelect Joe Biden and opening the door to other possibilities, the president has reportedly told a close ally that he is reconsidering whether he should stay in the race — the strongest indicator yet that he may drop out after his disastrous debate performance last week. The New York Times reported Wednesday that Biden told the… |
(2024-07-03). Neoliberalism Fueled Far Right Win in First Round of France's Snap Election. truthout.org President Emmanuel Macron's risky gamble to call a snap legislative election after his party suffered a humiliating defeat at the European Parliament elections on June 6-9 did not pay off. In fact, it backfired in a big way as voters, who turned out in record numbers, abandoned the center and cast their ballot for the far right and the left-wing parties that came together to form a new "Popular… |
(2024-07-03). Report: Trump Campaign Wants Biden to Stay in Race as an Easy Target. truthout.org With momentum seemingly building against President Joe Biden in the past week following his disastrous debate performance last Thursday, the Donald Trump campaign is reportedly hoping that Biden stays in the race, believing he is a uniquely weak candidate who they could easily beat in the general election. The Washington Post reported Wednesday that the Trump campaign thinks it would be extremely… |
(2024-07-03). Peace Mission to Philippines exposes U.S. militarism's harm to population. workers.org 
As the Pentagon dangerously increases its military presence in nations close to China in preparation for another imperialist war, a group of U.S. anti-war activists participated in a Peace Mission to the Philippines May 14-29 to expose and oppose U.S. militarism in the Philippines. Organized by BAYAN USA, it included . . . |
(2024-07-03). Debate exposes two enemies of the people. workers.org 
If there were any doubts left, the June 27 debate between #45 and #46 showed that neither big capitalist party, Democrat or Republican, has anything positive to offer the working class within the United States, least of all anyone facing special oppression or discrimination. And the two candidates are both . . . |
(2024-07-03). Vienna: Oath reclaims anti-fascism for the anti-imperialist resistance. workers.org 
A remarkable event took place in Vienna, Austria, June 18 that marked a new step for anti-fascist organizations. The Mauthausen Oath was read out publicly at the memorial on Morzinplatz. For the first time the Oath's message was that the slogan "Never again" must apply to everyone, including the Palestinian . . . |
(2024-07-03). Company apologizes after test rocket crashes. ecns.cn Chinese commercial space launch company Beijing Tianbing Technology issued a public apology on Tuesday after a test of the first stage engines of its Tianlong-3 rocket failed in Henan province.
(2024-07-03). One U.S. college closing per week: Analysis. ecns.cn Colleges in the United States are struggling financially, so much so that about one college is shutting its door every week on average this year, an analysis found.
(2024-07-03). Xi says China, Kazakhstan are companions on path to modernization. ecns.cn China and Kazakhstan are companions on the path to modernization, said Chinese President Xi Jinping here Wednesday when jointly meeting the press with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
(2024-07-03). Insights | China's Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence – blueprint for harmonious future. ecns.cn While addressing the conference marking the 70th anniversary of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence, Chinese President Xi Jinping made significant remarks outlining China's strategic vision for the world.
(2024-07-03). Xi and Tokayev have a cordial and friendly exchange over dinner. ecns.cn
(2024-07-03). Xi says China to assume rotating presidency of SCO following Kazakhstan. ecns.cn China will assume the rotating presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) following Kazakhstan, said Chinese President Xi Jinping here on Wednesday.
(2024-07-03). Xi says China regards Kazakhstan priority in neighborhood diplomacy. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Wednesday that the Chinese side regards Kazakhstan as a priority in China's neighborhood diplomacy and an important partner for cooperation in Central Asia.
(2024-07-03). Four people permanently banned from panda base for hiding pets during visit. ecns.cn The Shenshuping giant panda base in Wolong National Nature Reserve permanently banned four people from re-entering the base for their uncivilized behavior.
(2024-07-03). Bilateral relations between China and Kazakhstan in numbers. ecns.cn China and Kazakhstan established diplomatic relations in 1992 and advanced their relationship to a permanent comprehensive strategic partnership in 2019. In 2022, the two sides agreed to build a community with a shared future defined by lasting friendship, a high degree of mutual trust and sharing weal and woe.
(2024-07-03). Brave woman is honored posthumously. ecns.cn Hu Youping, who sacrificed her life in shielding a Japanese woman and child from a knife-wielding attacker, has been awarded the title of "Model of Righteousness" in Suzhou city, East China's Jiangsu province.
(2024-07-03). Xi says China firmly supports Uzbekistan in safeguarding national independence. ecns.cn ASTANA, July 3 (Xinhua) — China firmly supports Uzbekistan in safeguarding its national independence, sovereignty and security, said Chinese President Xi Jinping here on Wednesday."ÄÄ"ÄÄChina is always a trustworthy friend and partner of Uzbekistan, said Xi during a meeting with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. ‚ñ…
(2024-07-03). Kishida push for change to constitution opposed. ecns.cn Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has proposed to accelerate the process of amending Japan's pacifist constitution to secure his reelection in the Liberal Democratic Party presidential election in September.
(2024-07-03). Xi says China, Kazakhstan are companions on path to modernization. ecns.cn China and Kazakhstan are companions on the path to modernization, said Chinese President Xi Jinping here Wednesday when jointly meeting the press with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
(2024-07-03). China's National Immigration Administration collaborates with other countries in repatriating individuals involved in smuggling cases. ecns.cn NIA is collaborating with relevant agencies of other countries to pursue fugitive criminals and repatriate individuals involved in smuggling cases.
(2024-07-03). Expert shares egg-citement of dinosaur discoveries. ecns.cn Tyrannosaurus rex, a dinosaur with a fearsome reputation, might actually have been a scavenger, as research has shown that its bones were unsuited to rapid running and hunting, according to Zhao Bi, a repairer of dinosaur fossils.
(2024-07-03). Xi says China always a trustworthy neighbor and partner for Kazakhstan. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Wednesday that China will always be a good neighbor and partner Kazakhstan can rely on and trust.
(2024-07-03). City Bu City: Viral phrase amid rising China travel trend. ecns.cn A foreign blogger filmed a short video at the Great Wall, using the phrase "city bu city" (literally meaning "city or not city," which questions whether a place has the trendy vibe of a big city). This mixed Chinese-English term quickly became popular online.
(2024-07-03). Xi calls on China, Russia to conserve unique value of bilateral ties. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged China and Russia to continuously conserve the unique value in China-Russia relations, and explore the internal driving force of bilateral cooperation.
(2024-07-03). Greece begins 6-day working week. ecns.cn Many workers in Greece will be forced to toil for six days a week, instead of five, as the nation grapples with a shrinking population and shortage of skilled employees.
(2024-07-03). China's AI unicorns surge to 71. ecns.cn From 2023 to the first quarter of 2024, the number of AI unicorns in China hit 71, according to "the White Paper on the Global Digital Economy 2024" released at the Global Digital Economy Conference 2024 on Tuesday.
(2024-07-03). Chinese, Kazakh national flags hoisted in Kazakhstan. ecns.cn
(2024-07-03). Xi says China regards Kazakhstan priority in neighborhood diplomacy. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Wednesday that the Chinese side regards Kazakhstan as a priority in China's neighborhood diplomacy and an important partner for cooperation in Central Asia.
(2024-07-03). Talks critical to resolving EU tariff spat. ecns.cn The additional provisional EU duties on imported Chinese-made EVs are due to apply from Thursday, with the tariffs expected to be finalized on Nov 2.
(2024-07-03). Xi attends welcome ceremony hosted by Kazakh President Tokayev. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday attended a welcome ceremony hosted by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.
(2024-07-03). China Railway launches daily Trans-Caspian express service. ecns.cn An X9043 China-Europe Railway Express, loaded with daily necessities, automobiles, and spare parts, departed from Xi'an International Port Station on Monday.
(2024-07-03). Xi says China, Azerbaijan to upgrade bilateral relations to strategic partnership. ecns.cn China and Azerbaijan will announce the upgrade of bilateral relations to strategic partnership in a joint statement, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday when meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.
(2024-07-03). University in Yunnan Province launches China's first coffee major. ecns.cn Yunnan Agricultural University has successfully applied for the establishment of China's first Coffee Science and Engineering major, becoming the first institution in the country to offer undergraduate training in coffee-related knowledge.
(2024-07-03). Railway comes as a boost for Lao business. ecns.cn Located 15 kilometers east of the Lao capital, the Vientiane South Station is the largest freight station on the Lao section of the China-Laos railway that connects Vientiane with Kunming in Southwest China's Yunnan province.
(2024-07-03). Insights | CPC charts course for China's development: former Malaysian ambassador. ecns.cn "The record of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has been very excellent,"said Dato Abdul Majid Ahmad Khan, former Malaysian ambassador to China and president of Malaysia-China Friendship Association, in an exclusive interview with China News Network recently.
(2024-07-03). Mogao Caves joins VR show trend to enhance experience, improve preservation. ecns.cn Wearing virtual reality headsets and holding controllers, visitors at an immersive digital exhibition in Dunhuang can explore a digital cave, admire murals up close in high definition and immerse themselves in the stories depicted in the artwork.
(2024-07-03). Pingjiang in Hunan hit hard by major flooding. ecns.cn He Xinmao was filming people reinforcing a dam in Pingjiang county, Hunan province on Monday afternoon when it became clear that something terrible was about to happen.
(2024-07-03). More foreign tourists wowed by 'China travel' experiences. ecns.cn With China's visa-free "friends circle" steadily expanding, many netizens on social media have observed a noticeable increase in foreign tourists. From major cities to renowned attractions in central and western regions, even lesser-known rural villages rarely visited by Chinese locals have become popular destinations for international travelers. "ÄÄ…
(2024-07-03). Fujian captures Taiwan fishing vessel for suspected illegal fishing. ecns.cn The China Coast Guard said on Wednesday that the Fujian Coast Guard seized a fishing vessel of Taiwan on Tuesday for alleged illegal fishing activities.
(2024-07-03). Tourism getting a high-tech boost. ecns.cn The Chinese government recently unveiled its Action Plan for the Innovative Development of Smart Tourism, calling for more immersive and personalized experiences for tourists by using new technologies.
(2024-07-03). Veteran member donates 1 million yuan to Party. ecns.cn Days before July 1, when the Communist Party of China celebrated the 103rd anniversary of its founding, 97-year-old veteran CPC member Hao Jiarun donated 1 million yuan ($138,000), almost all his lifetime savings, to the Party.
(2024-07-03). China's homegrown ARJ21 jetliner launches first high-plateau air route. ecns.cn China's homegrown regional jetliner, the ARJ21, launched its first high-plateau air route on Tuesday in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region."ÄÄ…
(2024-07-03). Xi says ready to join Tokayev for more substantive, dynamic China-Kazakhstan community with shared future. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Wednesday that he is ready to work with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to jointly build a more substantive and dynamic China-Kazakhstan community with a shared future.
(2024-07-03). Scientist earns prestigious physics award for pioneering work with China's FAST telescope. ecns.cn Chinese scientist Li Di has been named the recipient of the individual prize at the 17th Marcel Grossmann Awards for his groundbreaking work utilizing China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST).
(2024-07-03). Hundreds of UK pupils set off for Mandarin learning journey in China. ecns.cn Nearly 1,200 United Kingdom pupils from 61 state secondary schools across England are poised to embark on a Mandarin learning adventure in China from July.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). China and Philippines hold talks to defuse South China Sea tension. ecns.cn China and the Philippines have held talks to defuse the tension in the South China Sea, agreeing to continue to maintain dialogue and consultation to manage conflicts and disputes.
(2024-07-03). The US Supreme Court Outs the Imperial Presidency. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-03). 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 (…) | – | / |
(2024-07-03). France: Macron's gamble. cadtm.org
(2024-07-03). India : Analysis of Budget 2024—25, Part 1: Declining Budget Outlay. cadtm.org
(2024-07-03). Climate and environmental crisis: Sorcerer's apprentices at the World Bank and the IMF. cadtm.org
(2024-07-03). In Finland, the Left Alliance Just Trounced the Far Right. cadtm.org
(2024-07-03). Structural Adjustment and the Washington Consensus Are Not Abandoned in 2000. cadtm.org
(2024-07-03). Joining forces with the social movement. cadtm.org
(2024-07-03). Dark clouds over Europe with a few sunny patches. cadtm.org
(2024-07-03). 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, (…) | – | /…
(2024-07-03). "Gaza Is Complicated!" No It Isn't. Grow Up. thealtworld.com 
It's false to say that conflicts in the middle east are hard to understand. They're not. What can be hard is opening your mind to the possibility that everything you've been told about the world is a lie, and that everyone you know and respect has been brainwashed by propaganda. | Once you've done that, understanding conflicts in the middle east becomes easy‚Ää—‚Ääbecause the entire framework we're indoctrinated with for understanding them is a lie. | So much abusive bullshit hides behind the false modesty of "This issue is too complicated for me to understand." You see it wi…
(2024-07-03). Oh No, Now the US Has to Stop Imprisoning Ex-Presidents for Their Crimes! globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-03). The $7.25 Federal Minimum Wage is Too Damn Low & Has Been So for Too Damn Long. cepr.net This July marks 15 years since the federal minimum wage was last increased. Given the federal wage floor is not indexed to inflation, nor any other measure such as productivity growth, it's been stuck at $7.25 since July 24, 2009. Figure 1 shows that we are currently in the longest stretch of inaction on the …
(2024-07-03). Biden in the Bardo. counterpunch.org 
Seymour Hersh said Biden isn't all there. Thomas Friedman and Jane Fonda were reduced to tears. Rob Reiner, who watched the debate with Fonda in LA in the company of Doug Emhoff, the husband of Biden's VP Kamala Harris, screamed at the TV: "We've lost." One of the party's top money-bundlers told Politico: "Our only hope is that he bows out, we have a brokered convention or he dies. Otherwise, we are fucking dead."
(2024-07-03). Our Anti-Nuclear War Vigil Behind Bars. counterpunch.org 
Susan Crane (left) and Susan van der Hijden at a past peace camp at Bàºchel air base Here in Rohrbach prison we are awakened by the sounds of doves and other birds, giving the illusion that all is well in the world, until other sounds, keys rattling, doors being shut, and guards doing the morning
(2024-07-03). Is Cuba Actually Influencing 2024 Elections in Florida? counterpunch.org 
The Miami Herald has flung all concern for journalistic standards to the wind in a fear-mongering piece speculating that Cuba will influence 2024 elections in Florida. The evidence? McClatchy correspondent Michael Wilner and Miami Herald reporter Nora Gámez Torres present none. Instead, they base their piece on an "assessment," about which almost no details are provided, by anonymous officials with
(2024-07-03). Confronting NATO's War Summit in Washington. counterpunch.org 
After NATO's catastrophic, illegal invasions of Yugoslavia, Libya and Afghanistan, on July 9th NATO plans to invade Washington DC. The good news is that it only plans to occupy Washington for three days. The British will not burn down the U.S. Capitol as they did in 1814, and the Germans are still meekly pretending that
(2024-07-03). The Trump Supreme Court's War on the Environment. counterpunch.org 
(2024-07-03). Letter from London: Attempts at the Apolitical. counterpunch.org 
A number of times over the past five years I have woken up in the middle of the night wondering how Julian Assange was getting on in nearby Belmarsh Prison. (I have written about this here before.) I wondered again last week, only to discover — like one of those dramatic slam cuts in a
(2024-07-03). Declaring Independence From the Declaration of Independence. counterpunch.org 
The Declaration is a manifesto. Its purpose was to explain and justify violent opposition to British "occupation." By 1776 gendered and racialized violence was already deeply ingrained within the white settlers. It was the product of what it took from 1619/20 forward to seize and hold territory, to enslave and keep enslaved at least 500,000 Black people and to control deviant white settlers. (For context as to the latter, the Salem Witch trials were in 1692/93.)
(2024-07-03). Biden's Abysmal Debate. 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 been
(2024-07-03). Biden in the Bardo. counterpunch.org Seymour Hersh said Biden isn't all there. Thomas Friedman and Jane Fonda were reduced to tears. Rob Reiner, who watched the debate with Fonda in LA in the company of Doug Emhoff, the husband of Biden's VP Kamala Harris, screamed at the TV: "We've lost." One of the party's top money-bundlers told Politico: "Our only hope is that he bows out, we have brokered convention or dies. Otherwise, we are fucking dead."
(2024-07-03). No Holy Day: July 1, 2024 Negated July 4, 1776. counterpunch.org 
The Declaration of Independence ("DOI") died July 1, 2024. The King lives. God save the King! Yep, the president, or King of the US, now has official, legal immunity! It's about time. It took 248 years to get rid of that pesky idea that, "in America Law Is King" promulgated by that traitor Tom Paine!
(2024-07-03). Ukraine Will Be Told It's Too Corrupt To Join NATO at Next Week's Summit. news.antiwar.com Ukraine will be told that it is too corrupt to join NATO at the alliance's summit in Washington next week, The Telegraph reported on Tuesday. The report cited a US State Department official who said Ukraine needed to take "additional steps" before talks on its NATO membership could progress. "We have to step back and …
(2024-07-03). World Bank Upgrades Russia to High-Income Economy Despite US Sanctions. news.antiwar.com The World Bank has upgraded Russia from an "upper-middle-income" to a "high-income country," demonstrating the failure of the US-led sanctions campaign against Moscow. The World Bank said in a report issued on Monday that "economic activity in Russia was influenced by a large increase in military-related activity in 2023." The Russian economy also got a …
(2024-07-03). How to Replace Biden & Beat Trump: Longtime DNC Member Jim Zogby Proposes Process to Pick New Nominee. democracynow.org 
As Democrats discuss whether President Joe Biden should stand down as the 2024 Democratic presidential candidate following his disastrous debate performance, we speak with James Zogby, senior member of the Democratic National Committee, about his call for an open and transparent nomination process to select new candidates leading up to the Democratic National Convention next month, where the final nominee would be voted on. "I want to see a unified, energized party with a lot of excitement because they were part of a historic process of change," says Zogby, who is president of the Arab American Instit…
(2024-07-03). Science, Not Scaremongering: St. Vincent & Grenadines PM on Hurricane Beryl & Climate Crisis. democracynow.org 
As the earliest Category 5 storm ever observed in the Atlantic carves a path of destruction through the Caribbean, we get an update on damage from Hurricane Beryl from the prime minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, where the storm hit Tuesday. He describes the disaster scenes he witnessed and discusses the rising challenge of extreme weather fueled by the climate crisis. "The developed countries, the major emitters, are not taking this matter seriously," says Gonsalves. He says the world must dramatically reduce emissions and that the current political and economic system is &#…
(2024-07-03). A Month Away to Paris-2024, Cuba Inspires. en.escambray.cu
(2024-07-03). ACLU finds 95% of asylum seekers' deaths in ICE custody were preventable. en.escambray.cu In the United States, most of the deaths that have occurred in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, in recent years could have been prevented if detained migrants and asylum seekers were given adequate medical care.
(2024-07-03). Serafín Sánchez Museum, a Niche of History. en.escambray.cu The colonial house that today functions as a museum was built between 1825 and 1830 and was acquired by the Sánchez Valdivia family as a result of a purchase and sale.
(2024-07-03). Here's what our readers thought (21 June — 3 July). expose-news.com Here are the results from the polls we've been running on our Telegram channel in the last couple of weeks. We've left the polls open so more people may participate going forward but …
(2024-07-03). Net Zero will Destroy You, Your Family and Everything You Love. expose-news.com The drive towards Net Zero is fuelled by the climate change myth. A myth propagated by small vocal teams of easily led enthusiasts. We in the West are encouraged by the lunatics …
(2024-07-03). In 2014 a former Nokia technology chief blew the whistle about harms caused by mobile phone use. expose-news.com In 2014, the Finnish newspaper Satakunnan Kansa posted an article about a former Nokia technology chief who said that mobile phones had wrecked his health. He went on to express his concerns …
(2024-07-03). FDA advises departing staff how to influence the FDA "behind the scenes" after they've left. expose-news.com An investigation published in the BMJ on Monday reveals the "revolving door" between the US Food and Drug Administration and the pharmaceutical industry. FDA employees, including high-level officials, often leave the agency …
(2024-07-03). Japanese oncologist: I didn't have a covid vaccine because I thought the genetic vaccines were foolish from the beginning. expose-news.com Prof. Masanori Fukushima, Japan's top oncologist, said that genetic vaccines are totally unacceptable. "I didn't choose to get vaccinated because I think it was a foolish decision from the beginning. I haven't …
(2024-07-03). UK General Election: How does it work. geo.tv 
Workers prepare to deliver election ballot boxes in Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain July 3, 2024. — ReutersThe voters of the United Kingdom will head to the polls on Thursday to elect a new government as the previous administration has completed its term.UK elections are held…
(2024-07-03). UK election: Ten seats to watch as results come in. geo.tv 
(2024-07-03). Explainer: What happens in UK parliamentary election. geo.tv 
(2024-07-03). Trump hush money sentencing delayed weeks before US election. geo.tv 
Former US president Donald Trump. — AFP/File
(2024-07-03). Bot-like accounts spreading 'hate' during UK election: NGO. geo.tv 
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks during a Conservative general election campaign event, in London, Britain June 24, 2024. — Reuters Bot-like social media accounts have spread "disinformation and hate" in tens of thousands of posts viewed an estimated 150 million times…
(2024-07-03). Boris Johnson issues surprise last-ditch UK election rallying cry. geo.tv 
Former British prime minister Boris Johnson gestures as he endorses British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at a campaign event during a Conservative general election campaign event in London, Britain, July 2, 2024. — Reuters LONDON: Former prime minister Boris Johnson made a surprise…
(2024-07-03). Deadly stampede in India kills at least 121. geo.tv 
Aftermath of a stampede at a religious gathering in Hathras. — Reuters/File
(2024-07-03). Conservatives say Labour rivals heading for record-breaking election win. geo.tv 
British opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer speaks at a Labour general election campaign event, at Caledonia Gladiators Stadium in East Kilbride, Scotland, Britain July 3, 2024. — ReutersLONDON: Britain's Conservative Party all-but conceded election defeat to Keir Starmer's…
(2024-07-03). Kamala Harris may pose threat to Joe Biden's potential re-election: poll. geo.tv 
This combination of images shows United States Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden. — Reuters/FilesIn a surprising turn of events, a recent CNN poll indicates that United States Vice President Kamala Harris may have a better chance of winning the 2024 presidential…
(2024-07-03). 46 million British voters head to polls to elect new prime minister. geo.tv 
(2024-07-03). Saudi Arabia relaxes visa requirements for Pakistani travellers. geo.tv 
(2024-07-03). Live updates: UK Elections 2024. geo.tv 
(2024-07-03). UK election: Who are the team set to govern Britain if Labour wins. geo.tv 
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy attends a Welsh Labour general election campaign event in Abergavenny, Wales, Britain May 30, 2024. — ReutersOpinion polls show Britain's opposition Labour Party is currently on course to take power from the governing Conservatives in an…
(2024-07-03). Large Maneuvers of War in Europe Under US Command. Manlio Dinucci. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-03). Demonstrations Continue in Kenya as Youth Call for the Resignation of President Ruto. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-03). As Jamaica braces for a direct hit, relief efforts have begun for islands shattered by Hurricane Beryl. globalvoices.org 
'Sea level rise represents a clear human influence on the damage potential from a given hurricane'Global Voices Feature image via The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season had barely begun when Hurricane Beryl proved itself,
(2024-07-03). Fill Roseville Jail with Calls. indybay.org Roseville PD violently assaulted and arrested protesters, call the South Placer County Jail to demand their freedom.
(2024-07-03). Thursday 7/25: Fix the Insurrection Act: Ending Presidents' Dangerous & Unchecked Power. indybay.org Virtual Event: www.brennancenter.org/events/fix-insurre……
(2024-07-03). Tuesday 7/16: Bernal meets the Mayoral Candidates, one at a time, SAFAI. indybay.org Notable House | 189 Ellsworth St. | San Francisco…
(2024-07-03). Protest at Northrop Grumman Manufacturing Facility during Week Against Weapons. indybay.org Singing and chanting at pro Palestine demonstration outside weapons manufacturer in Sunnyvale, California…
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Saturday 7/13: West Berkeley Shellmound Rematriation Celebration. indybay.org 1900 4th St, so called Berkeley…
(2024-07-03). Who You Gonna Believe, Biden Loyalists or Your Own Eyes and Ears? indybay.org Egos on parade…
(2024-07-03). Monday 7/1: Briefing on Louisiana Ten Commandments Lawsuit & Challenging Christian Nationalist Threats. indybay.org Online: www.mobilize.us/au/event/638774/…
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Tuesday 7/16: Demanding Better Support for Crucial Family Leave & Care Services at the Ballot Box. indybay.org Virtual event…
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). Lawsuit Challenges Rubber-Stamped Extensions for California Offshore Oil Leases. indybay.org Agencies Ignored Harms From Aging Infrastructure, Spill Risk…
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). Woodwalton PE285Y — The Village Where Nazis Are Always Welcome. indybay.org The inexorable march towards Fascism in the U.K. and U.S. continues unabated. And with each step, the inverted value system of the rich and powerful, is revealed in ever more hideous detail.
(2024-07-03). Monday 7/8: Could the internet be coherent with permaculture? (potluck!). indybay.org
(2024-07-03). Tuesday 7/2: Bernal hosts the Mayoral Candidates, one at a time! SHARIATI. indybay.org Notable House | 189 Ellsworth St. | San Francisco…
(2024-07-03). Monday 7/15: Bernal meets the Mayoral Candidates, one at a time, SHARIATI. indybay.org Notable House | 189 Ellsworth St. | San Francisco…
(2024-07-03). Tuesday 7/2: Pack the Courtroom for Arrested Roseville Protesters. indybay.org Department 20 Placer County Superior Court, 10820 Justice Center Dr, Roseville, CAb…
(2024-07-03). Friday 7/5: Virtual Action Hour. indybay.org Zoom | afsc.org/events/action-hour-cease-fire-n……
(2024-07-03). Thursday 7/4: #SaveDemocracy: Join 4th of July Discussion about SCOTUS Ruling on Presidential Immunity. indybay.org Shelldance Orchid Gardens | 2000 California 1 | Pacifica, CA 94044…
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). 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…
(2024-07-03). 240,000 People Evacuated In China Rainstorms. latintimes.com China has been enduring extreme weather conditions in recent months, from torrential rainfall to searing heat waves.
(2024-07-03). Haiti PM Vows 'Transparency' To Population Traumatized By Gangs. latintimes.com Despite what he called an "extremely complicated" situation in the gang-plagued Caribbean nation, the leader of Haiti's transitional government pledged on Tuesday to offer "transparency" to his countrymen as he takes on the challenge of restoring order.
(2024-07-03). Florida's HB-433 went into effect on July 1. Here's what you need to know about how it affects migrants. latintimes.com Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' bill preventing local governments from requiring heat protection for outdoor workers recently went into effect this past July 1…
(2024-07-03). Celebrating the Fourth of July in style: thousands of immigrants set to be granted citizenship this week. latintimes.com Last fiscal year, USCIS welcomed 878,500 new citizens…
(2024-07-03). Illegal crossings at U.S.-Mexico border fall to three-year low during the month of June. latintimes.com More than 1.5 million encounters have taken place at the U.S.-Mexico border so far this year…
(2024-07-03). Keir Starmer: Britain's Next Prime Minister. latintimes.com The 61-year-old, named after Labour's founding father Keir Hardie, is the centre-left opposition party's most working-class leader in decades.
(2024-07-03). Amazon Counts On 'Grit And Innovation' To Meet AI Surge. latintimes.com Amazon's AWS data centers are spread across dozens of regions, serving as a kind of engine room to the online world, with Microsoft and Google as the company's closest rivals.
(2024-07-03). Reformist, Ultraconservative In Iran Presidential Runoff. latintimes.com Around 61 million Iranians are eligible to cast ballots in the election, which was called after the death of ultraconservative president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash.
(2024-07-03). US Presidential Elections: 72% Of Voters Have Already Decided Who They Will Support, New Poll Finds. latintimes.com The poll found that former President Donald Trump supporters are more certain about their choice, with 76% having already decided, compared to 68% of President Joe Biden supporters.
(2024-07-03). Wisconsin Supreme Court To Review Challenges To 175-Year-Old Abortion Law. latintimes.com The contested statutes, enacted in 1849, were largely interpreted to prohibit abortions except to save the mother's life.
(2024-07-03). Asia Markets Track Wall St Records As Powell Revives Rate Hopes. latintimes.com After a run of above-forecast data and warnings from central bank officials suggesting monetary policy would remain elevated for some time, the remarks provided fresh optimism that a reduction — and possibly two — was on the way before the end of the year.
(2024-07-03). 5 worst Nigel Farage moments of the general election campaign. leftfootforward.org Nigel Farage has a been a central feature of this year's general election after he took over the leadership of Reform UK in the middle of the campaign. Unsurprisingly, the right-wing populist has generated a number of controversies along the way. Here are five of his worst moments. | 1. Saying the NHS should be abolished in its current form: | In one of the litany of televised election debates, Farage
(2024-07-03). This election could be the most distorted in history. We'll need to fix the electoral system to restore trust in politics. leftfootforward.org Alberto Smith from Make Votes Matter makes the case for electoral reform in light of the assumed general election result…
(2024-07-03). Why we need to have an honest debate about tax reform. leftfootforward.org Amidst the debates on whether taxes are too high or too low there is very little discussion on whether our tax system is well designed, yet it is here that much of the fairness — or lack thereof — and efficacy of the system is found.
(2024-07-03). Deputy Prime Minister's top choice for next Tory leader revealed. leftfootforward.org The Deputy Prime Minister has raised some eyebrows after it was revealed who his preferred candidate to lead the Tory Party aside from Rishi Sunak would be. | Oliver Dowden told his constituents that he believed Health Secretary Victoria Atkins was the only other "star of his generation" to be Conservative party leader aside from Rishi Sunak. | A leaked recording from the event last December revealed his choice, while the Health Secretary did not deny rumours she could run when asked by reporters at an election event. She said she was currently "not entertaining" questions about her leadership while campaignin…
(2024-07-03). Bombshell final poll on eve of election predicts Tories will suffer worst ever general election performance. leftfootforward.org The Conservatives would end up with the fewest seats since the party was founded in 1834.
(2024-07-03). 5 worst moments from Rishi Sunak's general election campaign. leftfootforward.org 
A senior figure in the Conservative party has 1. Tory plants in the audi…
(2024-07-03). Tory Minister absolutely destroyed by Sky presenter over Tories 'politics of fear' campaign tactic. leftfootforward.org Tory Minister Mel Stride has been absolutely destroyed during a final interview of the election campaign over his party's 'politics of fear' tactic attempting to warn voters of a Labour 'supermajority', rather than saying anything positive about the Tories 14 year record. | Mel Stride made a striking statement on the morning broadcast rounds today (3 July) as he conceded Tory defeat and that a Labour landslide was "likely". He claimed Labour were on course for "the largest majority this country has ever seen" and bigger than in 1931. | The extraordinary claim has been called a wild exaggeration of the current…
(2024-07-03). Postal vote delays could scupper Kemi Badenoch's bid to become Tory leader. leftfootforward.org 'More than 2,600 postal ballots were not sent out in time because of a "human error" in the Tory MP's constituency.'
(2024-07-03). 10 best moments from Ed Davey's election campaign. leftfootforward.org 
The Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has launched himself into some attention-grabbing stunts which have pushed his party into the media, while also carrying serious messages. | Some have criticised the leaders light-hearted and whacky campaign tactics, but the Lib Dem Education Spokesperson Munira Wilson defended Davey's tactics today, telling LBC Davey had struck a balance between "really serious issues" and "not taking himself too seriously, which I think politicians too often do." | Here are 10 standout moments from his 2024 election campaign. | 1. Paddleboarding in Lake Windermere: | Plunging…
(2024-07-03). Here Are Your Holiday Week Reads. levernews.com Sometimes, you need a break from the stress of the news cycle — to take stock, recalibrate, and refocus on the challenges that lie ahead. To help you do so, here's a roundup of our best recent longform writing. These deeply reported, carefully crafted features require weeks or months of effort, and result in the sort of powerful narratives that hardly any outlets still produce. Our longreads, produced by The Lever's team of senior reporters, are focused on the human impacts of corporate malfeasance, and are a key part of our ambitious expansion efforts.Sit back and enjoy these special pieces of journalism:…
(2024-07-03). We Need to Challenge NATO's Insidious War Summit in Washington. fairobserver.com Following its catastrophic, illegal invasions of Yugoslavia, Libya and Afghanistan, NATO plans to invade Washington, DC in the United States. Fortunately, it only plans to occupy the district for three days, starting July 9, 2024. The British will not burn down the Capitol as they did in 1814, and the Germans are still meekly pretending…
(2024-07-03). UK election 2024: Starmer's attack on Bangladeshis could cost him, say constituents. middleeasteye.net 
UK election 2024: Starmer's attack on Bangladeshis could cost him, say constituents | The Bangladeshi community has historically voted Labour and is the largest minority ethnic group in the party leader's Camden constituency | | Labour leader Keir Starmer attends a campaign event…
(2024-07-03). French elections: Descendants of North African immigrants unite against far right. middleeasteye.net 
French elections: Descendants of North African immigrants unite against far right | Residents of working-class neighbourhoods fear an increase in police violence and discrimination if National Rally takes power | | Mounia Merzouk (centre) – the mother of Nahel, a 17-year-old who was shot dead by police in…
(2024-07-03). Debunking the school choice movement's top evangelist. mronline.org 
Corey DeAngelis is on a mission to demonize public schools—and promote voucher programs that benefit his wealthy backers.
(2024-07-03). "Our difficult, beautiful subject": Peter H. Feist's Marxist method. mronline.org In a striking photograph, Otto Karl Werckmeister captured Peter H. Feist—widely regarded as the leading art historian of the former German Democratic Republic (GDR)—at the sculpture garden of the Georg Kolbe Museum in Berlin. Feist, dressed in a sharp blue suit, fixes his attentive gaze on the viewer, holding his camera poised at the ready.
(2024-07-03). Housing for All with Chris Martin. mronline.org 
Money on the Left is joined by Dr. Chris Martin to discuss Modern Monetary Theory's vital importance for the struggle to provide adequate housing for all. A Senior Research Fellow at the City Futures Research Centre at the University of New South Wales, Martin is a long-time tenant's rights advocate in Australia with scholarly training in law and heterodox political economy. We speak with Martin about this report and its reception in Australian housing policy debates. We also ruminate about what housing-for-all movements in Australia, the US, and across the world stand to learn from each other.
(2024-07-03). Muzzling the dogs of war: The time to stop the madness is now. mronline.org 
It may be time to think the unthinkable: all the signs are pointing to the West preparing to launch a proper war in Europe. Once started it could bring, for the first time in living memory, millions of Western civilians into uniform and see the cities of the West attacked. Preposterous? Jumping the Shark? Listen to what the leaders in the West are saying. The time to stop the madness is now, not once the elites drive us into the abyss and civilians are stripped of all rights to oppose.
(2024-07-03). July 28, an equation with multiple unknowns. mronline.org 
A deep dive into the complexities and uncertainties surrounding Venezuela's July 28 presidential elections.
(2024-07-03). Mob Lynching : Imam Shahabuddin's family and MP Aazad demand action against culprits involved in this case. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff Maulana Shahabuddin, an imam of a mosque in Barakatha, Jharkhand, was beaten to death by a group of men after his bike allegedly hit a woman, causing her minor injuries in Jharkhand's Koderma district. The incident occurred on 30 June when Shahabuddin was returning home from Barkada. He lost balance after …
(2024-07-03). PIL in Allahabad HC seeks CBI probe into Hathras stampede. muslimmirror.com Prayagraj : A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) plea has been filed before the Allahabad High Court seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the Hathras stampede incident. The tragic event, organised by a self-styled godman, Bhole Baba, aka Narayan Saakar Hari, at Fulrai village under the Sikandrarau police station area of Hathras district, …
(2024-07-03). Greece mandates six-day working week amid controversy and protests. nationofchange.org As Greece mandates a six-day working week to boost productivity, workers and unions decry the policy as a rollback of long-standing labor rights, sparking nationwide protests.
(2024-07-03). Big Banks break their climate promises by propping up Big Meat. nationofchange.org Massive industrial livestock financing sabotages major U.S. banks' climate goals.
(2024-07-03). 'Out of control': Sanders calls for urgent Supreme Court reform following controversial rulings. nationofchange.org Bernie Sanders calls for immediate reforms to the Supreme Court, citing recent rulings that grant presidential immunity and criminalize homelessness as threats to democracy and justice.
(2024-07-03). First House Democrat calls on Biden to step aside, citing risk of Trump victory. nationofchange.org Rep. Lloyd Doggett urges President Biden to withdraw from 2024 race to prevent an authoritarian Trump presidency.
(2024-07-03). Kansas School District Disciplined Black And Disabled Students More Severely Than Others, DOJ Says. newsone.com 
Source: Joe Sohm/Visions of America / Getty | On Tuesday, the Justice Department announced that it
(2024-07-03). Calls Grow For VP Kamala Harris To Replace Biden In Race As More Democrats Warn Of Election's Stakes. newsone.com 
More Democrats are calling on Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race, with a growing number saying Kamala Harris should replace him.
(2024-07-03). 'Hate the shame, not the slut': Peoria activists battle stigma and discrimination. peoplesworld.org 
Peoria, Ill.—A powerful gathering of sexual assault survivors, current and former sex workers, strippers, harm reduction workers, and drag performers gathered here June 23 for the annual SlutWalk. The original Slut Walk occurred in Toronto, Canada, in 2011 after a police officer suggested that "women should avoid dressing like sluts" if they want to avoid …
(2024-07-03). D.C. residents blitz Council, demand ceasefire resolution before summer recess. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—On Tuesday, July 2, one week before the last legislative session of the D.C. Council before summer recess, over 100 residents attended an advocacy day planned by the D.C. for Ceasefire Now Coalition. The effort was initiated to show strength in numbers and mobilize community members to urge their local elected officials to represent their …
(2024-07-03). Biden admin unveils first-ever heat protections for workers. peoplesworld.org 
Just a few months before the 2024 U.S. presidential election, the Biden administration appears to be accelerating its timeline to finalize a regulation that could protect 36 million workers from the harmful effects of exposure to extreme heat. On Tuesday, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, released the draft text of a proposed …
(2024-07-03). EMERGENCY: To save democracy, unions say Supreme Court reform an immediate necessity. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's majority ruling giving Donald Trump almost total absolute immunity forever from federal prosecution, unions and more than 100 progressive allies revived a dormant campaign to get Congress to change the court. Organized by Demand Justice, the United for Democracy coalition — which includes the nation's two big …
(2024-07-03). First Amendment victory: Oklahoma Supreme Court vetoes public dollars for religious 'charter school'. peoplesworld.org 
OKLAHOMA CITY (PAI)—The AFT (Teachers) and its Oklahoma affiliate are cheering an overwhelming 7 to 1 State Supreme Court ruling outlawing funneling public taxpayer dollars to a religiously established charter school. The justices ruled on June 25 that the state's charter school board violated both the state and federal constitutions by trying to funnel public …
(2024-07-03). Russia suspends participation in OSCE Parliamentary Assembly. plenglish.com Senators of the Russian Federation and lawmakers of the State Duma (Lower House of Parliament) deem it reasonable and legitimate to suspend Russia's participation in the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, the Senate's press service stressed on Wednesday. | They also agreed to eliminate the payment of the Russian Federation's contributions to the budget of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, a statement from the two chambers noted. | On June 19, the International Committee of the Federation Council (Upper House of Parliament), supported by the State Duma, proposed suspending Russia's membership in the OSCE Parliamentary A…
(2024-07-03). Western sanctions against Russia have failed, Moscow says. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) The recognition of Russia as a high-income country by the World Bank demonstrates the ineffectiveness of Western sanctions, Russian permanent representative at international organizations in Vienna, Mikhail Ulyanov, stated.
(2024-07-03). Egyptian President reshuffles government with 20 new ministers. plenglish.com Cairo, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi today swore in the new government presented by Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouly with 30 portfolios, 20 of them with new heads, including Defense and Foreign Affairs.
(2024-07-03). Zelensky was not enthusiastic about peace plan, Hungarian PM says. plenglish.com Budapest, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was not enthusiastic about a ceasefire in the negotiations, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Wednesday, according to Index.
(2024-07-03). Petro rejected accusations against Colombia's state agency. plenglish.com Bogota, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Colombian president Gustavo Petro, today rejected the accusations made against the Migration department for alleged mismanagement in the delivery of foreigners' identity cards disclosed this day by the Attorney General's Office of the country.
(2024-07-03). State of relations between Cuba and Mexico underscored. plenglish.com "We agree on the excellent state of bilateral relations and the positive results achieved in recent years," the head of Cuban diplomacy wrote on X, in reference to his meeting with Mexican Foreign Minister Alicia Bárcena. | According to Rodríguez, he held a fruitful meeting with Bárcena, after talking with Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum. | We reviewed the bilateral agenda and current regional and international issues, he said. | Rodríguez Parrilla represented Cuba at the 3rd Ministerial Conference on Feminist Foreign Policies, held in Mexico City to discussion the strategies to promote equality throug…
(2024-07-03). Vietnam PM confirms South Korea's interest in expanding investments. plenglish.com Seoul, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh confirmed the interest of several South Korean economic groups in expanding their investments in Vietnam, which has become one of the main economic engines in Southeast Asia.
(2024-07-03). Venezuela and the US express willingness to work together. plenglish.com Caracas, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) The Governments of Venezuela and the United States today expressed their willingness to work together to gain trust and improve relations, it was announced here at the end of a virtual meeting between delegations from both countries.
(2024-07-03). China will not allow third parties to slander relations with Cuba. plenglish.com Beijing, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Mao Ming stated on Wednesday at a press conference in Beijing that China will not allow third parties to slander her country's relations with Cuba. In response to a publication in the Wall Street Journal, according to which there are listening stations in Chinese military bases in Cuba, she commented that "we have taken note of the report and also of the fact that Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío has pointed out that the report is groundless. The alleged Chinese military bases have never existed, nor have they ever been seen by an…
(2024-07-03). Brazilian government without being informed about Milei's visit. plenglish.com Brasilia, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Brazil admitted today that it still has not been informed about the visit that Argentine president, Javier Milei, will make to the southern region of the country to attend a conservative congress.
(2024-07-03). Cuban audiovisual producer Roberto Chile announces photo exhibition. plenglish.com Guatemala, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) The renowned Cuban audiovisual producer, cameraman and cultural promoter Roberto Chile announced here the preparation of a photo exhibition entitled "Convergence," on the occasion of his 70th birthday in September.
(2024-07-03). Netherlands highlighted asylum and migration as concerns. plenglish.com Amsterdam, July 3 (Prensa Latina) The new Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Dick Schoof, today referred to asylum and migration, including work and student migration, as the biggest concerns of the Dutch.
(2024-07-03). Glas requests house arrest during hearing in Ecuador. plenglish.com Quito, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) During the habeas corpus hearing held here online today, the former vice president of Ecuador Jorge Glas requested house arrest in his mother's house, in order to receive adequate medical care.
(2024-07-03). Promises and realities of the Panama incoming government. plenglish.com Panama City Jul 3(Prensa Latina) Economic reactivation and employment, investments, confidence and tourism are some of the commitments of the new president of Panama, Jose Raul Mulino, for the 2024-209 term, the question is the ways he will use, analysts estimate.
(2024-07-03). Colombian Minister of Interior will promote the Constituent process. plenglish.com Bogotá, July 3 (Prensa Latina) The newly appointed Minister of the Interior of Colombia, Juan Fernando Cristo, reported today he will focus on the search for a national agreement in order to explore the possibility of convening a Constituent Assembly.
(2024-07-03). Haiti's inflation rate ramps up. plenglish.com In its latest bulletin, which evaluated the month of May, the entity recalled that the General Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 100 between 2017 and 2018. | The report specified that in April 2024 it stood at 398.2 and in the fifth month of the year it rose to 404.9, thus registering monthly increases of 1.8 percent. | The upturn in observed monthly CPI inflation is the result of almost all consumption functions, the document pointed out. | The prices of local products, for the fourth consecutive time, soared by 28.9 percent and imported products by 27.3 percent. | The CPI for the country as a whole by consumption…
(2024-07-03). Newly elected Mexican President received Cuban Foreign Minister. plenglish.com Havana, July 2 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Foreign Affairs (Minrex) of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, spoke today with the elected president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, after participating in a high-level meeting in the Aztec capital.
(2024-07-03). Portugal and Spain reaffirm boosting hydrogen gas pipeline project. plenglish.com Lisbon, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Portugal and Spain reaffirmed on Wednesday that they are willing to bolster the construction of a submarine green hydrogen pipeline, whose execution should begin in 2027, given the commitment to renewable energies.
(2024-07-03). Cuba thanked Ethiopia for support against the United States blockade. plenglish.com Havana, July 3 (Prensa Latina) The interim Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Gerardo Peñalver, today thanked the Ethiopian government for its support to the island in the battle to lift the genocidal United States blockade, an official source reported.
(2024-07-03). Russian defense forces shot down 10 Ukrainian drones in three regions. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Russian air defense systems shot down ten Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles in Belgorod, Bryansk, and Moscow provinces during the day, the Russian Defense Ministry informed on Wednesday.
(2024-07-03). China praises UN resolution on artificial intelligence. plenglish.com Beijing, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) China noted the importance of the recent approval of a key resolution on cooperation in Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the United Nations, at the proposal of Beijing and supported by more than 140 countries.
(2024-07-03). The 43rd edition of the Caribbean Festival began in Santiago de Cuba. plenglish.com Santiago de Cuba, July 3 (Prensa Latina) The forty-third edition of the Caribbean Festival, known as Fiesta del Fuego, began today in Santiago de Cuba with the participation of over 300 foreign visitors from 16 countries and thirty Cuban groups.
(2024-07-03). Hotel Trinidad de Cuba advocates caring for the environment. plenglish.com Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, July 3 (Prensa Latina) The Hotel Memories Trinidad del Mar, located on the Ancón peninsula, in Trinidad de Cuba, stands out today for its contributions to caring for the environment with actions in accordance with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
(2024-07-03). Ethiopia seeks closer military cooperation with Uganda. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) The Chief of the General Staff of the Ethiopian National Defense Forces, Field Marshal Birhanu Jula, is visiting Uganda to strengthen military cooperation between both countries, the Fana Broadcasting Corporate agency reported on Wednesday.
(2024-07-03). Putin to meet with leaders of seven countries in Astana. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with leaders of other countries at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit, Presidential Advisor Yuri Ushakov said on Wednesday.
(2024-07-03). US deports more than hundred Chinese migrants in rare move. presstv.ir The United States' Department of Homeland Security said that it deported 116 Chinese people back to China in the first such "large charter flight" in five years.
(2024-07-03). Iranian musician Bashir Biazar, jailed in France over pro-Palestine views, is released. presstv.ir Iranian musician and filmmaker Bashir Biazar, who was illegally arrested and imprisoned in France, has been released and is on his way back to the country.
(2024-07-03). Leader: Voter turnout 'backbone' of Islamic Republic; Friday runoff 'very important'. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei has called on Iranians who favor the country's progress to participate in the presidential runoff election on Friday.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Russian military vessels dock in Venezuela. presstv.ir Russian military vessels arrive in Venezuela shortly after visiting Cuba.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). IRGC chief praises Martyr Raeisi's vibrant foreign policy. presstv.ir Major General Hossein Salami has praised the foreign policy achievements of martyred President Ebrahim Raeisi.
(2024-07-03). Biden faces mounting dissent from Democrats to quit election race. presstv.ir A new poll has found that nearly a third of Democrats believe Biden should withdraw from the 2024 presidential election race.
(2024-07-03). '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.
(2024-07-03). Highlights: Second debate in 2024 Iran presidential runoff election. presstv.ir Highlights of the second televised debate in the 2024 Iranian presidential runoff election featuring candidates Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili.
(2024-07-03). Iranian musician Bashir Biazar, jailed in France over pro-Palestine views, is released. presstv.ir Iranian musician and filmmaker Bashir Biazar, illegally arrested and imprisoned in France, has been released and is on his way back to the country.
(2024-07-03). Iran's top rights official urges release of Iranian held in UK. presstv.ir Kazem Gharibabadi made the request in a letter addressed to the Iranian Foreign Ministry.
(2024-07-03). Iran's space agency says to launch Kowsar, Hodhod satellites. presstv.ir Iran is poised to launch two satellites developed by the private sector.
(2024-07-03). 1000s of young Kenyans protest tax hikes. presstv.ir Young demonstrators took to the streets in Nairobi.
(2024-07-03). '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.
(2024-07-03). Evacuations, clean up begin in southern China flood-hit cities. presstv.ir Rescues evacuated residents in flood-hit cities across southern China after historic floods.
(2024-07-03). Analysis: How presidential hopefuls outlined economic blueprints in final runoff debate. presstv.ir The two contenders running for Iran's presidency squared off in the second and final debate centered on economic issues, presenting their blueprints to woo voters ahead of the runoff vote.
(2024-07-03). Iran's interior minister underlines electoral integrity as imperative. presstv.ir Iran's interior minister underscores the integrity of the country's presidential election as a prerogative of the public that needs to be safeguarded.
(2024-07-03). Russia says destroyed multiple Ukrainian warplanes over past 24 hours. presstv.ir The Russian army conducted cluster strikes on Ukrainian military airports with high-precision weapons.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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".
(2024-07-03). Italian employer arrested in connection with Punjabi farm labourer Satnam Singh's death. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: The owner of the agricultural enterprise that abandoned a 31-year-old Indian labourer on the road without providing medical attention after his arm was cut by heavy field machinery, resulting in his death—a tragic event that stunned the nation and its leaders—has been taken into custody by the Italian police.After a strawberry wrapping machine in Lazio, near Rome, cut Satnam Singh's arm last month, the ANSA news agency said that Singh died from "copious bleeding" and was left without support from his company. | After being evacuated to a hospital in Rome, the Sikh casual agricultural l…
(2024-07-03). US bans additives in sports drinks, soda due to health concerns. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently declared that it will no longer permit the use of hazardous additives in packaged drinks and food items. According to a statement released by the FDA, brominated vegetable oil (BVO) is a type of vegetable oil that is used as a food additive to prevent citrus flavouring from rising to the top of beverages, as reported by CNN. The FDA has also informed that this decision will take effect on August 2, 2024. According to the FDA statement, the packaged food companies will have a year from that date to reformulate and relabel their products…
(2024-07-03). Presidente ruso llega a capital kazaja para cumbre de la OCS. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) El presidente ruso, Vladimir Putin, llegó hoy a Astaná, donde participará en la cumbre de la Organización de Cooperación de Shanghái (OCS), informó hoy la la presidencia de Kazajstán.
(2024-07-03). Regularán precios en Cuba para contener espiral inflacionaria. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 julio (RHC) La cartera de Finanzas en Cuba prevé regular precios de productos básicos para la población, a fin de contener la actual espiral inflacionaria, informó hoy el periódico Granma.
(2024-07-03). ALBA-TCP acordó ruta para la creación de la Agencia de Cooperación. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) Los Estados miembros de la Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América-Tratado de Comercio de los Pueblos (ALBA-TCP) acordaron la ruta para la creación de la Agencia de Cooperación para el Desarrollo, se conoció hoy en Caracas.
(2024-07-03). The Wall Street Journal: reciclajes de medio año. radiohc.cu
(2024-07-03). Desde hoy, 43 Festival del Caribe en Santiago de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) La 43 edición ininterrumpida del Festival del Caribe inicia hoy en la ciudad de Santiago de Cuba hasta el próximo 9 de julio, dedicada al estado de Bahía, Brasil.
(2024-07-03). Exigen en Canadá excluir a Cuba de lista de Estados Unidos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 julio (RHC) Organizaciones de solidaridad con Cuba en Canadá solicitaron excluir a la isla de la lista de países patrocinadores del terrorismo, elaborada por Estados Unidos, notificó hoy el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores.
(2024-07-03). Lovely Nuclear Loafs. . smoothiex12.blogspot.com About consequences.
(2024-07-03). Water, Climate, Violence. socialistproject.ca 
"For Fanon, then, the right to indifference, or to ignorance, does not exist." The doctor's task "was to rise up in revolt, become indignant, show alarm… not to dissimulate the real." — Achille Mbembe Weather whiplashing, unprecedented heat waves, drought, and forest fires, are in the news. Storytelling may begin in the middle of an action such as in John Milton's poem "Paradise Lost," in media res (into the middle of things), as in common reporting about climate change. In this essay I will focus on what is oft…
(2024-07-03). Kazakhstan hosts 24th SCO summit. tvbrics.com The Summit starts with Belarus' official accession to the SCO…
(2024-07-03). Saudi Arabia plans to turn 3 million metric tonnes of waste into fuel annually. tvbrics.com 
The Kingdom is implementing the National Environmental Strategy…
(2024-07-03). Kazakhstan hosts 24th SCO summit. tvbrics.com 
The Summit starts with Belarus' official accession to the SCO…
(2024-07-03). Sino-Kazahstan joint centre to train specialists in the field of logistics. tvbrics.com 
Representatives from both countries will be able to learn new skills…
(2024-07-03). Indian athletes win World T20 Cricket Championship. tvbrics.com 
They faced South African athletes in the deciding match…
(2024-07-03). Egypt is visited by record number of tourists in the first half of 2024. tvbrics.com 
The country's authorities are implementing a national strategy to support the industry…
(2024-07-03). Iran ranks first in the field of neural network development among Islamic countries. tvbrics.com 
In total, the ranking includes 29 Islamic states with 270 universities…
(2024-07-03). Law Pod UK Ep.201: Raising Racism at Inquests. ukhumanrightsblog.com In Episode 201 Emma-Louise Fenelon speaks to Emma Snell of JUSTICE and Christian Weaver, a barrister at Garden North Chambers about Achieving Racial Justice at Inquests: A Practitioner's Guide (2024), a guide recently published by JUSTICE and INQUEST. His Honor Judge Mark Lucraft KC, Chief Coroner of England & Wales from 2016-2020 endorsed the guide saying the following: "This important guide …
(2024-07-03). Ukrainian maritime attack on Black Sea port Novorossiysk repelled: Russia. aljazeera.com Moscow claims to have destroyed sea drones targeting key oil shipping port Novorossiysk.
(2024-07-03). Putin's Europe Ally Viktor Orban Pitches Ceasefire In Ukraine Visit, Zelensky Aide Says… | Watch. hindustantimes.com Igor Zhovkva, deputy head of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, rejected Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's 'peace plan." Orban, during his meeting with Zelensky on July 2, urged the Ukrainian President to consider a "ceasefire" in order to "speed up peace talks" with Russia. Zhovkva said, "Ukraine will draft its peace plan, and if the aggressor country is ready to listen to this plan, we are ready to talk about this plan."
(2024-07-03). Ukrainian refugees talk about the war and the fight for Bogdan Syrotiuk's liberation. wsws.org Above all, the vast majority of the refugees wanted an end to the war. Many supported the WSWS campaign to free Bogdan Syrotiuk and the call for the unity of Russian and Ukrainian workers.
(2024-07-03). Ukraine at a turning point: Imperialism, national liberation and solidarity. links.org.au 
A discussion on the global ramifications of Putin's effort to erase Ukraine's right to self-determination and the challenges it pose to those seeking to solidarize with victims of imperialism.
(2024-07-03). Putin Officer's Jibe At Zelensky's Wife, Reveals When Russian Army Is Planning To End Ukraine War. hindustantimes.com
(2024-07-03). US to release US$2.3 billion in new military aid for Ukraine. scmp.com US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said the package includes 'more air defence inceptors, anti-tank weapons and other critical munitions from US inventories'.
(2024-07-03). Ukraine war: Zelensky challenges Trump to reveal plans for quick end to conflict with Russia. scmp.com The former US president, who leads in polls over President Joe Biden ahead of the November election, has boasted that he'll end the war by the time he's inaugurated in January.
(2024-07-03). The bogus African National Congress-derived political credentials of Andrew Feinstein—Part 1. wsws.org Feinstein's political credentials stand or fall firstly on his membership of the African National Congress during the struggle against apartheid, and secondly on his role as a crusader against corruption that began with him opposing an ANC arms deal involving high level government corruption, the political basis for which he offers no explanation.
(2024-07-03). Mounting pressure within Canada's Liberals for Trudeau to quit as PM, party leader. wsws.org The Liberal debacle in the June 24 Toronto-St. Paul's by-election confirmed what polls have been indicating for well over a year: support for the Trudeau-led minority Liberal government has hemorrhaged.
(2024-07-03). Biden campaign in free fall as Democrats privately and publicly call on president to withdraw. wsws.org Texas Rep. Lloyd Doggett became the first Democratic lawmaker to publicly call on Biden to withdraw from the race Tuesday morning.
(2024-07-03). Bridgerton: Season 3 of the anti-history. wsws.org The series offers not so much an alternative history, as an anti-history, aimed above all at an upper-middle class audience fixated on the politics of race and gender.
(2024-07-03). The Wuhan "lab leak" fraud: A political witch-hunt against science and public health. wsws.org The hearings before the House subcommittee have been a bipartisan effort to foment anti-Chinese hysteria.
(2024-07-03). Australian retail union pushes through sell-out wage deal at Woolworths amid growing worker opposition. wsws.org The SDA deal commits Woolworths, Australia's largest private sector employer, to little more than the bare minimum it could legally get away with.
(2024-07-03). Ex-US pilot in Australia faces extradition to face trumped-up charges of assisting China. wsws.org Daniel Duggan, a former US Marine pilot, confronts dubious charges of training Chinese military pilots that could see him jailed for 65 years.
(2024-07-03). In European elections across Nordic region, ex-Stalinist and pseudo-left parties benefit from opposition to war and far right. wsws.org Nominally "left" parties are seeing their support grow at the expense of the establishment right and far-right organisations, which currently hold power in Finland and Sweden.
(2024-07-03). Democrats downplay Supreme Court immunity ruling, while Trump doubles down on plans for dictatorship. wsws.org The chilling implications for the working class of the Supreme Court's legal counterrevolution have already begun to emerge in the immediate aftermath of the 6-3 ruling by the court's far-right supermajority.
(2024-07-03). More than 100 protest police killing of Nyah Mway in Utica, New York. wsws.org On Monday, more than 100 people protested at a city council meeting in Utica, New York against the killing of 13-year-old Nyah Mway by a police officer on Friday night.
(2024-07-03). Amazon delivery drivers strike in Illinois. wsws.org Last week about 100 package delivery drivers at Amazon's DIL7 Delivery Station in Skokie, IL went on strike demanding wage increases, a standard 40-hour work week, and to protest union busting efforts by the company.
(2024-07-03). Provocations against Syrians in Turkey: Oppose mob attacks and defend refugees! wsws.org Right-wing mob attacks against Syrians have been organized in cities in Turkey, while demonstrations and attacks on Turkish positions in Turkish-occupied areas in Syria have taken place, amid reports of an agreement between Ankara and Damascus.
(2024-07-03). No to Macron and Le Pen! The French election crisis, the threat of fascism and the treachery of the New Popular Front. wsws.org The New Popular Front is setting a political trap for left-wing workers and youth, leaving them no perspective but a coalition government with France's despised "president of the rich."
(2024-07-03). Portuguese businessman kidnapped for ransom rescued in Soweto. sanews.gov.za Portuguese businessman kidnapped for ransom rescued in Soweto | A 49-year-old Portuguese businessman who was kidnapped for ransom last month, is the latest victim to be rescued by the police. | In the last six months, 12 businessmen and six students who had been kidnapped for ransom have been rescued by a multidisciplinary team led by the South African Police Service (SAPS) anti-kidnapping task team. | According to the SAPS, the Portuguese businessman was kidnapped from his business premises in Florida, Johannesburg, on 24 June 2024. | "On Monday evening, 1 July 2024, the team traced the victim to a home in Snak…
(2024-07-03). 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 (…) | – |
(2024-07-03). Why Garment Workers in Bangladesh Are on Strike. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-07-03). Police: Burora charged with hate speech, malicious misinformation. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Police Force has said that the arrested former Resident City Commissioner-RCC of Rubaga Division Anderson Herbert Burora is being charged with hate speech and malicious misinformation. On Monday night, Burora through his X handle posted that there was unknown men who had besieged his home and claimed that …
(2024-07-03). Good news for motorists as fuel prices decrease. sanews.gov.za Good news for motorists as fuel prices decrease | The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has announced a decrease in prices for all grades of fuel for July, bringing much needed relief to consumers. | This is the second month in succession that a fuel price decrease has been implemented. | The fuel prices for July are adjusted as follows: | Petrol 93 (ULP and LRP): R1,05 decrease. | Petrol 95 (ULP and LRP): 99c decrease. | Diesel (0.05% sulphur): 30c decrease. | Diesel (0.005% sulphur): 24c decrease. | Illuminating Paraffin (wholesale): 18c decrease. | Single Maximum National Retail Price for illuminat…
(2024-07-03). Female congresswomen meet ahead of G20. america.cgtn.com 
The Parliamentary body of the G20 convened a meeting of female congresswomen from around the world in Brazil this week. It's another preparatory event ahead of the group's November summit to be held in Rio de Janeiro. CGTN's correspondent in Brazil, Paulo Cabral reports from Maceio, Brazil.
(2024-07-03). Five impersonators arrested during UPDF recruitment in Jinja. independent.co.ug 
Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces have arrested five imposters in the ongoing recruitment drive for military prospects in the eastern region. The suspects were arrested at the Jinja district headquarters, where shortlisted applicants from the districts of Jinja, Mayuge and Namutumba are being screened. The head of the ongoing UPDF …
(2024-07-03). Over 100 killed in stampede at Hindu saint's congregation in Hathras, UP. ummid.com Over 100 people, most of them women and children, have been killed in Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh after a stampede broke out during a religious congregation organised by the Manav Mangal Milan Sadbhavna Samagam Committee Tuesday July 02, 2024.
(2024-07-03). Karim Badawi's Appointment Sparks Major Cabinet Reshuffle in Egypt. devdiscourse.com Karim Badawi will be appointed as Egypt's petroleum minister in a long-awaited reshuffle of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly's cabinet, local broadcaster ExtraNews reported on Wednesday.
(2024-07-03). ACHPR 79: The African Commission's Resolution on Sudan signals a positive step towards concrete engagement on the resolution of the conflict. fidh.org
(2024-07-03). Islamic authorities in Russia's Dagestan ban women from wearing niqab after attacks. scmp.com The niqab, a veil that covers most of the face and body, is "temporarily prohibited until the elimination of existing threats", said Dagestan's highest religious body.
(2024-07-03). Iran Presidential Hopefuls Outline Economic Plans in Home Stretch. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — As Iran is geared up for the presidential runoff election on coming Friday, the two racers appeared in the final televised debate to lay out their plans for the settlement of economic crunches.
(2024-07-03). Mining the planet for renewable energy. wattsupwiththat.com Reliable energy, human rights, land impacts, air and water pollution, lost wildlife get ignored…
(2024-07-03). Karamojong warriors turn guns on boda bodas after failed peace dialogues. independent.co.ug 
Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Armed Karamojong warriors have turned their weapons on cyclists despite a security peace dialogue at the Nakiloro trading centre in the Moroto district. There has been a spate of attacks on road users and the surrounding community in Nakabaat, Nakiloro, and Kakingol among other areas in the sub-counties of Katikekile and …
(2024-07-03). SATIRE: Traditional 10,000-Calorie Sumo-Style Dinner Leaves American Tourist Writhing In Hunger. theonion.com 
TOKYO—Grasping his stomach and grimacing at the end of the meal, local American tourist Aaron Messner complained to reporters Wednesday that he had hoped to enjoy a time-honored Japanese culinary experience, but his 10,000-calorie sumo-style dinner had left him writhing in hunger. "Oh God, I can't believe all we got…
(2024-07-03). Afghan Women Navigate a Shattered Workforce Under Taliban Rule. devdiscourse.com Under the shadow of Taliban rule, Afghan women like Frozan Ahmadzai are navigating a drastically altered landscape. Denied access to higher education and many jobs, Ahmadzai now sews and makes pickles in a basement, a stark contrast to her dreams of becoming a doctor.
(2024-07-03). US election 2024: Biden pulls even with Trump, despite Democrat's disastrous debate — poll. scmp.com Biden and Trump each had 40 per cent support among registered voters in the two-day poll that concluded on Tuesday, days after a widely panned debate performance by the Democrat.
(2024-07-03). The 'Spiral of Silence' and the Rise of the Bots. bylinetimes.com 
On June 29, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) published the results of an investigation which revealed ABC had been analysing five apparently unrelated UK Facebook pages, ranging from the These…
(2024-07-03). Artist Rearrested in Cameroon. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Aboubacar Siddiki Babadji, known as Babadjo. | © 2020 Private | Aboubacar Siddiki, known as Babadjo, was released from prison in Cameroon on June 21 after serving a three-month sentence for insulting a local governor. Moments after he stepped out of the prison he was rearrested on charges of disturbing public order, demonstration, and hate speech. Babadjo's lawyer told Human Rights Watch that these charges are based on claims by the Cameroonian intelligence service that Babadjo's supporters were planning to demonstrate to celebrate his release. Babadjo, a member of the National Un…
(2024-07-03). Water restored after Sundays River Canal rehabilitation. sanews.gov.za Water restored after Sundays River Canal rehabilitation | The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) says a number of areas have started receiving water from Wednesday morning following the completion of repairs to the Sundays River Canal, with water being subsequently pumped back into the system. | The municipality embarked on a 10-day rehabilitation project for the Sundays River Canal, which commenced on 24 June 2024. | Led by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), the project aimed to enhance the reliability and sustainability of the water supply to Nelson Mandela Bay residents. | The Lower Sundays Rive…
(2024-07-03). Tech war: US revoked 8 licences for exporting goods to China's Huawei in 2024. scmp.com The Biden administration is taking to new measures to thwart Huawei, which has started to rebound despite US sanctions.
(2024-07-03). Malaysia's Najib loses bid to serve corruption sentence under house arrest. aljazeera.com Jailed former leader claimed the Malaysian king issued a royal order authorising his transfer to house arrest.
(2024-07-03). How a Supreme Court ruling empowers Pa. towns — and threatens unhoused people. whyy.org
(2024-07-03). Shell to pause Dutch biofuels project as market sags. wattsupwiththat.com There is no viable commercial market for biofuels. It only survives because of government subsidies and diktat.
(2024-07-03). Election! Season 60: Implausible plots and dramatic distractions. strategic-culture.su
(2024-07-03). Rebecca Lossin: The Multiple Gaze. newleftreview.org Resisting the erasure of working-class life in the American rust belt, the critical photography of LaToya Ruby Frazier combines intimate portraiture with representations of capital's flight. Rebecca Lossin reflects on MoMA's recent retrospective of her work—and on the cultural politics of documentary image-making in an age saturated with the visual.
(2024-07-03). Growing by grace. anabaptistworld.org Indonesian Mennonites began coming to the United States in the 1980s, and their numbers increased after 1998. Today 19 Indonesian Mennonite congregations are located on the West and East coasts.
(2024-07-03). Rift Valley Fever Outbreak Confirmed in Ntungamo. plusnews.ug 
An outbreak of Rift Valley Fever has been confirmed in Ntungamo district. The disease has already claimed three lives, in the areas of Rubaare, Nyarutuntu and Itojo, according to the District Surveillance Focal Person Moses Asiimwe. The majority of cases are registered among 13 to 45-year-olds and livestock handlers. Asiimwe says that while six …
(2024-07-03). Three arrested in Gulu over forged documents to join UPDF. independent.co.ug 
Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Three people have been arrested in Gulu city after presenting fake academic documents to join the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF). The trio was arrested Tuesday morning from Pece War Memorial Stadium in Pece-Laroo Division during a screening exercise for shortlisted applicants from Gulu City, Gulu, and Omoro Districts. Capt. …
(2024-07-03). US deports illegal Chinese migrants on charter removal flight. scmp.com Department of Homeland Security says the flight, which occurred over the weekend, took place in coordination with China's National Immigration Administration.
(2024-07-03). China's trade landscape a battleground, as data shows tariff duels to escalate with WTO hamstrung. scmp.com With multiple trade investigations being conducted against Chinese goods and the WTO incapable of acting as international arbiter, analysts and official data suggest this is only the start of a long trend.
(2024-07-03). Sydney City Council Takes First Steps Towards BDS. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-07-03). Iranian Citizen Released after Illegal Detention in France. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian musician and moviemaker Bashir Beeazaar has been released after being unlawfully held in detention in France for a month, an official announced.
(2024-07-03). Tempers Flare As Parliament Reinstates 2024/2025 Budget. plusnews.ug 
Tempers flared between backbench MPS and the Executive when Parliament reconvened on Tuesday to consider the Appropriations Bill 2024. The speaker of Parliament, Annet Anita Among recalled the legislators from recess to reconsider the Appropriations Bill 2024. While the Parliament had approved the Bill in mid-May, President Museveni refused to assent to it. The President …
(2024-07-03). Your wig could be poisoning you. independent.co.ug 
Study finds pesticides and other toxic chemicals in synthetic hair ANALYSIS | NWANNE DIKE IJERE | Well-groomed hair is a symbol of beauty for many black African women. Natural hair requires special care and attention, though, which can be time consuming. Wigs (human or synthetic hair), weave-ons and other artificial hair extensions offer women an alternative …
(2024-07-03). Conservative-Donating Government Trade Advisor David Meller a 'Nasty Piece of Work' Who 'Encouraged Workplace Bullying' of his Son. bylinetimes.com Government trade advisor and During the conversation Meller – who was given a CBE for "services to education" in 2018 – can be heard telling a partner in his company that he wanted Jonathan Meller, who he employed, to be "given a hard time". | Speaking about the recording, one of Meller's former coll…
(2024-07-03). SATIRE: New Trump Ad Shows Montage Of People He'll Kill If Elected. theonion.com 
PHOENIX—Following this week's landmark Supreme Court ruling granting presidents broad immunity against criminal prosecution for official acts, Donald Trump's campaign released an ad Wednesday that consists solely of a montage of people he will have killed if elected in November. The largely silent ad, which will…
(2024-07-03). RFK Jnr accused of sexual assault and posing with barbecued dog in explosive magazine article. scmp.com A Vanity Fair article claims Kennedy texted the disturbing image to a friend who was travelling to Asia, saying the person would enjoy a restaurant in Korea that served dog meat.
(2024-07-03). Ibrahim Kato named Chief Retail Officer at PostBank. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Ibrahim Kato is PostBank Uganda Limited's new Chief Retail Officer. According to a statement from the bank, Kato will be responsible for the formation and execution of the bank's business growth strategy across distribution channels, fintech business, aales, and bancassurance. "Ibrahim currently oversees the bank's retail business, where he has undertaken …
(2024-07-03). Team to investigate child abuse allegation at KZN home. sanews.gov.za Team to investigate child abuse allegation at KZN home | The newly appointed KwaZulu-Natal Social Development MEC, Mbali Shinga, has ordered a full investigation into the allegations of child abuse at the Aryan Benevolent Home Child and Youth Care Centre in Chatsworth, Durban. | Shinga visited the centre on Tuesday, following recent allegations of child abuse at the home. | According to the provincial department, reports suggest that workers at the facility have ignored children's rights, with instances of children being assaulted with wet towels and belts. | Shinga said it was disappointing that management at th…
(2024-07-03). First US House Democrat calls for Biden to drop out of presidential race. scmp.com 'I am hopeful that he will make the painful and difficult decision to withdraw. I respectfully call on him to do so,' said Texas congressman Lloyd Doggett, referring to the US president.
(2024-07-03). An Independent, Pro-Gaza Candidate Claims he can Block Keir Starmer's Election this Thursday. bylinetimes.com 
No party leader has contested an election and gone on to lose their seat since Arthur Henderson in 1931. Yet, with a day to go, an independent candidate believes it's possible in Holborn and St Pancras. | On May 21, the former South African MP and anti-Apartheid activist Andrew Feinstein announced he was standing against Labour leader, Feinstein, who emigrated to London in 2001 and has lived in the constituency ever since, quickly amassed a formidable campa…
(2024-07-03). Trump/Biden 'debate' a new low for decaying empire. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-07-03). XQ-58 Valkyrie Can Now Take Off From Runways Thanks To New Launch Trolly System. twz.com 
The stealthy XQ-58 Valkyrie drone now has a new way of getting into the air via a traditional runway with the help of a wheeled trolley. The new launch method allows The XQ-58's manufact…
(2024-07-03). When the accusation of antisemitism becomes a weapon in the hands of neofascism. links.org.au 
Gilbert Achcar — Netanyahu has become the darling of the global far right, not only as a role model but because of his efforts to clear his mates from the accusation of antisemitism and attach it to those they hate.
(2024-07-03). Hungary: Joint statement in solidarity with Transparency International Hungary and Átlátszó. fidh.org
(2024-07-03). The fate of the Rohingya may be in the Arakan Army's hands. aljazeera.com This means if Myanmar's junta falls, Rohingya refugee repatriation would still be in doubt.
(2024-07-03). Violent anti-government protests rock Kenya for third consecutive week. independent.co.ug 
NAIROBI, Kenya | Xinhua | Violent protests erupted across Kenya on Tuesday, resulting in at least two deaths, as anti-government demonstrators continued their rallies for the third consecutive week. The unrest persisted despite President William Ruto's withdrawal of the proposed tax measures on June 26, which had initially sparked the protests. The protests on Tuesday …
(2024-07-03). AI deals lift US venture-capital funding to highest level in two years, data shows. scmp.com Investors' ongoing excitement around building and adopting artificial intelligence has fuelled the recovery of venture-capital funding in the world's largest economy.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Campaign to expose Australian war crimes met with silence. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-07-03). Radhika Desai: Peak Hindutva? newleftreview.org As Modi's BJP loses its overall majority, Radhika Desai examines the part played by India's capitalist conglomerates in his rise—and the contradictions on which their strategy has foundered. The economic crisis of the parched countryside as brake on Hindutva's forward march.
(2024-07-03). Major Utility Provider Cuts Thousands Of Customers' Power To Prevent Wildfires From Breaking Out. wattsupwiththat.com
(2024-07-03). Japan issues first new banknotes in 20 years. aljazeera.com Redesigned bills pay tribute to Japanese capitalism, women's equality and scientific innovation.
(2024-07-03). Iran, Oman Hold Negotiations on Launching PTA. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The head of the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) said the first round of the talks on launching a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between Iran and the Sultanate of Oman has been held in Muscat.
(2024-07-03). Tunisia's Saied sets presidential election date for October 6. aljazeera.com The vote comes as many of Saied's political opponents and media critics are in jail or facing prosecution.
(2024-07-03). Supreme Court Urged to Form Expert Committee for Hathras Stampede Probe. devdiscourse.com A plea filed in the Supreme Court on Wednesday calls for the formation of a five-member expert committee under the supervision of a retired apex court judge to investigate the Hathras stampede incident that resulted in 121 fatalities.
(2024-07-03). Explosive Hearing: Philippines' House of Representatives Investigates 290K+ Excess Deaths Correlated with Experimental Vaccines. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-07-03). Leader Urges People to Vote in Iran's Presidential Runoff. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called on the Iranian people to vote in the presidential runoff, slated for July 5.
(2024-07-03). Has Joe Biden Chopped Down the Cherry Tree? fairobserver.com When I was a child in elementary school, during one of our rare, random forays into history, we learned an amusing story about our first president. One day during his youth, George Washington ventured out into the family's orchard, hatchet in hand, and chopped down his father's favorite cherry tree. Not many of us at…
(2024-07-03). Grey Anderson: Imperium Uncloaked. newleftreview.org Grey Anderson on Tom Stevenson, Someone Else's Empire. Lucid anatomization of the American imperium, with a devastating assessment of the UK's equerry role.
(2024-07-03). President Ramaphosa, President Biden commit to deepening relations. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa, President Biden commit to deepening relations | President Cyril Ramaphosa and his US counterpart, President Joe Biden, have committed to advancing the relationship between the two countries. | According to the Presidency, the two leaders held a telephone discussion on Tuesday evening. | The Presidency revealed that Biden congratulated President Ramaphosa on both his re-election as President and "the successful formation of the Government of National Unity". | "President Biden pledged that the United States will work closely with the 7th Administration in South Africa on key areas such as econ…
(2024-07-03). Let's celebrate interdependence on July 4. anabaptistworld.org When will Americans grow up and move on from their adolescent celebration of independence to embrace interdependence? Every Fourth of July, we celebrate our independence from England. America's values of independence can also be seen in our partisan politics of guns, lower taxes, fewer regulations, white superiority/racism and our rugged individualism. Will we ever have …
(2024-07-03). Cape Town school shortlisted for World's Best School Prize. sanews.gov.za Cape Town school shortlisted for World's Best School Prize | The independent school Christel House, which made the top 10 shortlist for the World's Best School Prize for 'Overcoming Adversity," has received a congratulatory message from the Western Cape Education Department. | The school, which is situated in Ottery in Cape Town, serves learners from disadvantaged communities. | Christel House's mission is to help children break the cycle of poverty, realise their hopes and dreams, and become self-sufficient members of society. | Most of the learners at the school must face gang warfare, drugs, alcoholism, hunger…
(2024-07-03). French candidates make hurried deals in bid to stop far-right National Rally from leading government. scmp.com National Rally's Marine Le Pen said her party would lead the government only if it wins an absolute majority — or close to it.
(2024-07-03). U.S. Surgeon General calls for nation to act on gun violence among teens. america.cgtn.com 
For the fourth consecutive year, gun related injuries in the United States have not returned to pre-pandemic levels following a huge Covid-era spike, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The worst rates are amongst teens and young adults, with the largest increase in firearm injuries coming from those even younger: children and adolescents. Recent figures from the FBI also show that active shootings targeting the American public rose dramatically in past years to their highest levels. In the wake of this, the nation's top public health official is calling on the country to act. Benji Hyer…
(2024-07-03). India: Key pointers and takeaways from the 2024 verdict (plus: CPIML Liberation on the need for a strengthened opposition). links.org.au 
Dipankar Bhattacharya — The 2024 elections have delivered a major setback to the BJP. What makes this result look almost like a victory for the opposition is that it came in India's most unequal elections till date.
(2024-07-03). Germany blocks Chinese state-owned firm from buying Volkswagen gas turbine unit over security. scmp.com It's believed that CSIC Longjiang's close ties to the Chinese military are the main reason why the German government rejected the deal…
(2024-07-03). Sanjay Subrahmanyam: Blood and Bombast. newleftreview.org Sanjay Subrahmanyam on Vinayak Chaturvedi, Hindutva and Violence and Janaki Bakhle, Savarkar and the Making of Hindutva. Intellectual biographies of Hindu nationalism's Mazzini-inspired theoretician.
(2024-07-03). Taiwan says China seized fishing boat near Chinese coast. aljazeera.com Taiwan demands Beijing release crew and vessel seized from outside Taiwanese waters near Kinmen Islands.
(2024-07-03). 15 Suspected Robbers Netted After Nabweru Attacks. plusnews.ug 
Up to 15 suspected machete attackers have been arrested days after an attack that left several people injured in Nabweru. They were arrested in an operation conducted by the Directorate of Crime Intelligence (DCI) together with teams from Nabweru and Kawempe police stations. Denis Bbosa, one of the victims of the attacks said machete-wielding men …
(2024-07-03). Dangerous skin diseases spreading among children in Gaza. aljazeera.com More than 150,000 people have contracted skin infections in the squalid conditions prevailing in the enclave.
(2024-07-03). Don't expect a Labour government to fix broken Britain. scmp.com Failed post-Brexit promises, successive scandals and poor economic gambles have allowed populism to threaten Britain's political system.
(2024-07-03). Dozens killed in attack on village in central Mali. aljazeera.com Mali has been plagued by al-Qaeda-linked and ethnically based armed groups, but forced out UN peacekeepers.
(2024-07-03). Kevin Bui gets 60 years in jail for killing Senegalese family in Colorado house fire over stolen iPhone. scmp.com 'We can't be normal because of you,' a victim's relative told Bui, one of the three teens involved in the 2020 attack that killed five people.
(2024-07-03). Car of Petro's brother attacked in Colombia's capital. colombiareports.com Unknown gunman in Colombia's capital Bogota opened fire at the car that had been assigned to the brother of President Gustavo Petro, the National Protection Unit (UNP) said Wednesday. A…
(2024-07-03). Petro appoints new interior minister in latest cabinet reshuffle. colombiareports.com Colombia President Gustavo Petro appointed a new interior minister in another attempt to push forward his government's reform agenda. Petro announced the appointment of Juan Fernando Cristo, a senior Liberal…
(2024-07-03). Why Hurricanes Intensify! wattsupwiththat.com Hurricane intensification is controlled by 3 dynamics. 1) Energy supplied by sea surface temperatures; 2) Wind shear that increases during El Nino and ENSO neutral years and disrupts the storm structure needed to become a strong hurricane; 3) Ocean Barrier Layers that prevent the storm from sucking up colder subsurface waters that usually prevents intensification, as well as creating a layer of warmer than normal subsurface water that supplies the extra heat needed to intensify the storms.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). India's stampede death toll rises to 116. independent.co.ug 
NEW DELHI, India | Xinhua | The death toll in Tuesday's stampede in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh rose to 116, out of which 88 victims' bodies were lying at a local trauma center, 27 at Etah Hospital and one at a hospital in the Hathras town, confirmed a local administration official to Xinhua …
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Ministry of Local Government PS Leads Meeting on Implementation of LoCAL Facility in Uganda. plusnews.ug 
Ben Kumumanya, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government, chaired a meeting to discuss the implementation of the Local Climate Adaptive Living (LoCAL) Facility-Uganda. This government-owned mechanism aims to support local governments in addressing climate change. The LoCAL facility bridges the funding and capacity gap faced by local governments in implementing climate change …
(2024-07-03). Nabbanja Emphasizes Security Investment for Women's Prosperity. plusnews.ug 
Rt Hon Nabbanja Robinah the Prime Minister of Uganda has stressed the importance of investing in national and regional security to ensure women can thrive in their communities. The Premier delivered these remarks in a keynote address to Sudanese women leaders at Speke Resort in Kampala, during a crucial peace dialogue focused on achieving lasting …
(2024-07-03). Judge delays Trump's hush money sentencing until at least September 18 after immunity ruling. scmp.com Former US president is seeking to have conviction overturned after Supreme Court ruling granting immunity to presidents. He had been expected to face sentencing on July 11.
(2024-07-03). AIM-174 Super Hornet-Launched Variant Of SM-6 Missile Breaks Cover In Hawaii (Updated). twz.com 
(2024-07-03). Former Deputy RCC Burora remanded to Luzira over hate speech. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has remanded to Luzira prison the social media critic and former Rubaga Division Deputy Resident City Commissioner, Herbert Anderson Burora. He was charged with hate speech and malicious information under the Computer Misuse Act. Burora was arraigned Wednesday afternoon before the Chief Magistrate, Ronald …
(2024-07-03). School Directors Arrested over Teacher's Murder. plusnews.ug 
Police in Kiboga district are holding two directors of Spring of Wisdom Primary school on allegations of murdering two people. The suspects are Bruno Ddamulira and Gladys Nakalyango, both directors of Spring of Wisdom Primary school in Kiboga district while the deceased persons have been identified as Noeline Nabwenjje 26, a teacher at Spring of …
(2024-07-03). SATIRE: Biden Spends Press Conference Gnawing On Extension Cord. theonion.com 
WASHINGTON—With the insulated electrical cord clenched firmly in his jaws, President Joe Biden spent an entire press conference Wednesday gnawing on an extension cord. The White House press corps was reportedly rapt as they observed the president working at the durable plastic coating with his incisors, and the…
(2024-07-03). New tax breaks, grants and assistance: Pa. task force makes recommendations on flood insurance. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? The problem is often cost. Families pay hundreds or even thousands of dollars per year on top of their regular homeowners insurance, and state officials want to chang…
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Julian Assange is free. fidh.org
(2024-07-03). Brazil, hosting G20 in November, seeks a 'simpler, objective' final leaders' declaration. scmp.com Rio de Janeiro city summit coordinator says Brazil's objective is a statement 'structured differently than in previous years' that can avoid disputes among member nations.
(2024-07-03). Vietnam: EU Should Better Address Intensifying Repression. hrw.org Click to expand Image | European Council President Charles Michel (L), Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (C), and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the EU-ASEAN commemorative summit at the EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, December 14, 2022. | © 2022 Zheng Huansong/Xinhua via Getty Images…
(2024-07-03). How do hurricanes form and how do they differ from cyclones and typhoons? aljazeera.com With this year's hurricane season under way, Al Jazeera visualises the differences between various storm systems.
(2024-07-03). US may not set the rules but can still shape the future of deep-sea mining. scmp.com The wealth of critical minerals on the ocean floor and strategic advantages they offer mean the US must act before it is too late.
(2024-07-03). Reform UK's Invisible Candidates: Who Are They Hiding? bylinetimes.com The Reform UK candidate near me probably would not call himself a local. That is entirely fair, as London is a hugely metropolitan city. What might be more of an issue should he be elected is the fact that he lives a 38 hour walk to his hopeful constituency. | Mark Matlock wants to make "big changes to London". But it would involve getting from his South Cotswolds home to South London, Brixton, to do so. | There is precious little information available about Mark Matlock, I discovered on a recent flick through candidates in nearby seats. | His profile photo is almost perfectly airbrushed. The only video on…
(2024-07-03). Prosecutor will not oppose Trump sentencing delay in hush money case after immunity ruling. scmp.com Former US president is seeking to have conviction overturned after Supreme Court ruling granting immunity to presidents. Manhattan District Attorney said they would be open to a delay of at least 2 weeks.
(2024-07-03). Germany's New Dual Citizenship Law Increases Hopes of Integration for Turkish Diaspora. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-03). From Russia With Likes: Nigel Farage Dominates Social Media During General Election — Boosted by Bots Stoking Racism. bylinetimes.com New analysis from the
(2024-07-03). UAE: Diplomatic Silence on Unfair Mass Trial. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Ahmed Mansoor plays with his children as he speaks to Reuters in Dubai November 30, 2011. | © 2011 REUTERS/Nikhil Monteiro | (Beirut) — Allies of the United Arab Emirates, including the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union member states, should break their silence on the unfair mass trial of at least 84 political dissidents and human rights defenders, Human Rights Watch said today. They should send observers to a session on July 10, 2024, at which a verdict is to be delivered. In December 2023, while hosting the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), E…
(2024-07-03). Hurricane Beryl leaves trail of devastation in the Caribbean. aljazeera.com Hurricane Beryl has caused widespread destruction on Caribbean islands and in Venezuela.
(2024-07-03). SATIRE: Boston Celtics Up For Sale. theonion.com 
Boston Basketball Partners LLC, the group that controls the majority of the shares in the Boston Celtics, announced the decision to sell all of its stake in the team, which is valued at $4.7 billion, by 2028. What do you think?
(2024-07-03). Owen Hatherley: Labourism: In and Against? newleftreview.org Owen Hatherley on Andy Beckett, The Searchers. Interlinked portraits of the Labour Party's Bennite bloc, from 1968 to the Corbyn leadership.
(2024-07-03). Postal Vote Chaos 'Emblematic of Past 14 Years' of Government, Says Brit Who Has Lost their Vote Due to Delays. bylinetimes.com 
British citizens living abroad have hit out at the Government after they were "effectively disenfranchised" due to postal voting chaos during this election. | Voters from Dublin to Hong Kong have reported not receiving their ballots in time, while others have had their postal votes lost in the mail or delayed by bureaucratic inefficiencies. | The scandal has sparked accusations of Government incompetence, with one voter who has lost out blaming "years of cuts and privatisation" to councils and Royal Mail as factors. | Miranda Fay Thomas, a British academic living in Dublin, said: "My ballot arrived [on Tuesd…
(2024-07-03). UK General Election 2024: What you need to know about election day. aljazeera.com Polling stations across the United Kingdom will open on Thursday as nation prepares to usher in new prime minister.
(2024-07-03). General Election 2024: 'Forget Tactical Voting we're Calling for People to Push Back Against our Rotten System and Fight FPTP'. bylinetimes.com 
Tactics — they help you win games. They can make the difference between victories and defeats, besting your opponent and suffering heavy losses. | In the final days of the election campaign, we're hearing a lot of language about games: winners and losers, gains and losses, competitions, "fights" and "battles". And with the recent slew of scandals involving candidates betting on the election, it can look very much as if politics itself has become a game. | But voters don't like it. More than the insider info and the suggestions of "being out for themselves", it's the gameplaying aspect that turns voters…
(2024-07-03). Biden blames jet lag for debate debacle, says he 'nearly fell asleep' on stage. scmp.com 'I didn't have my best night, but the fact is that you know, I wasn't very smart,' Biden said as calls grew for him to quit the race.
(2024-07-03). Australia could cease to be preferred destination for students after visa fee hike. ummid.com Indian students planning to migrate to Australia for higher education would likely require to revisit their plans as Canberra has more than doubled the visa fees for the international students.
(2024-07-03). Rudy Giuliani disbarred in New York as court finds he repeatedly lied about Trump's 2020 election loss. scmp.com Former New York mayor, who had law license suspended in 2021 over false statements around the election, can longer practice law in the state, Manhattan appeal court ruled.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Is the UK's health system worse than much poorer countries? aljazeera.com The worsening state of the NHS is high on the list of voter grievances ahead of the UK's snap election. Some of them sa…
(2024-07-03). The Emperor has no mind: The scripted "overthrow" of Biden. strategic-culture.su You can follow Joaquin as XF on Telegram @NewResistance | Both candidates performed as we had expected. And therein lies the rub, Joaquin Flores writes. | ❗️Join us on , , and .
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Equity Bank Uganda crowns Tupange SMEs initiative in Luweero. independent.co.ug 
Luwero, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Minister of State for Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs Joseph Kyofa Kabuye has hailed Equity Bank for supplementing government's drive to boost wealth creation in the Luwero region. Kyofa Kabuye acknowledged government's efforts in creating a conducive environment for entrepreneurship, that Equity Bank is using to offer opportunities to support …
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Tony Wood: Mexico in Flux. newleftreview.org Against the rightward trend of the Old World, countries in Latin America continue to favour governments of the left. The resounding mandate for Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico's presidential election confirms Morena's hegemony within the new party system. Where exactly on the political map should its project be placed?
(2024-07-03). Tens of Thousands Expected to 'Vote Swap' as Brits Forced to Game the Voting System. bylinetimes.com With some votes counting for more than others, people across the UK are taking matters into their own hands on Thursday to boost their voting power. | Tens of thousands of Brits are expected to "swap" their votes with backers of other parties on Thursday, to maximise their impact. | The tactic, spearheaded by the grassroots organisation Swap My Vote, gives more people a chance to vote tactically to boot out the Conservatives – while also allowing their first-choice party to receive a vote. | Founded by digital strategist Tom de Grunwald, Swap My Vote sees voters in different constituencies pair up and agree…
(2024-07-03). Rule of law in Poland: FIDH denounces the premature closing of Article 7(1) TEU procedure. fidh.org
(2024-07-03). SATIRE: Nearly Half Of All Borrowers Have Not Restarted Student Loan Payments. theonion.com 
After the three-year pause on student loan repayment programs during the pandemic ended, 19 million borrowers either let their accounts become delinquent or extended their payment pause, leaving $1.6 trillion in debt being uncollected. What do you think?
(2024-07-03). Labour '99 percent certain' to beat Blair's 1997 election landslide: Poll. aljazeera.com After 14 years of Conservative rule, Starmer's Labour looks set to inherit a divided country with economic challenges.
(2024-07-03). Cédric Durand: Landscapes of Capital. newleftreview.org A critical engagement with the work of Brett Christophers, whose books—The New Enclosure, Rentier Capitalism, Our Lives in Their Portfolios and The Price Is Wrong—unfold a novel critique of the 'rentier stage' of contemporary capitalism, in the tradition of radical historical geography developed by Lefebvre, Harvey and Davis.
(2024-07-03). UK baby killer Lucy Letby found guilty of trying to kill another child. scmp.com Former nurse Letby, Britain's most prolific serial child killer of modern times, was found guilty in August of murdering 7 babies and trying to kill 6 more. She was jailed for life.
(2024-07-03). What caused the deadly stampede in Hathras, India? aljazeera.com At least 120 people, mostly women, have died at a religious gathering for Hindu guru Bhole Baba.
(2024-07-03). First deforestation-free soymeal from Argentina sent to Europe. america.cgtn.com A new European regulation over deforestation-free products begins later this year. In Argentina, Chinese exporter COFCO recently loaded its first cargo of certified deforestation-free soymeal as the sector adapts to new demands. Joel Richards reports from Rosario, Argentina.
(2024-07-03). Maj Gen Rwakitarate appointed to head UPDF museum establishment committee. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Commander in Chief Yoweri Museveni, has appointed Maj Gen Moses Rwakitarate, to head the committee establishing a museum for Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF). Maj Gen Rwakitarate replaces Maj Gen Henry Matsiko who has been the first head of the Implementation Committee for the Uganda National Military Museum. UPDF's …
(2024-07-03). Abataka Art gallery: A new art space opens in Kampala. independent.co.ug 
With its theme of celebrating and preserving indigenous social-cultural heritage and identity, while promoting professionalism in the way art is produced and displayed, the gallery is ready to complement the fast-growing Kampala contemporary art scene ART | DOMINIC MUWANGUZI | The Kampala contemporary art scene is getting more interesting, exciting and promising. Abataka Art Gallery is …
(2024-07-03). Jakson Green Inks Landmark PPA with NHPC for 400 MW Solar Power. devdiscourse.com Jakson Green, a nascent yet rapidly burgeoning Independent Power Producer (IPP), has taken a significant stride in its renewable energy endeavors by inking a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with NHPC, a state-owned entity. The agreement, which entails the supply of 400 MW solar power, marks a notable achievement for Jakson Green, as elucidated in a company statement on Wednesday.
(2024-07-03). More than 270 people arrested in antigovernment rallies in Kenya. aljazeera.com Police say protests were co-opted by 'suspects' engaging in 'criminal activities'.
(2024-07-03). China Media Group jointly hosts exhibition on Dialogue Among Civilizations. america.cgtn.com 
The China Media Group (CMG) and the Chinese Book Club of the United Nations jointly hosted the Special Exhibition "Dialogue Among Civilizations" at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on Monday. CMG President Shen Haixiong sent a written address to the event. Shen said that as a leading international media outlet, CMG strives to integrate "thought + art + technology" to tell compelling stories about civilizations from around the world. Karina Mitchell shares the highlights from from the United Nations.
(2024-07-03). Police Arrest Man Suspected of Killing 4-Year-Old Boy in Mukono. plusnews.ug The Police have arrested a man suspected of having hacked a 4-year-old boy to death at Takajjunge village, Mukono district. The suspect, identified as Dauda Jjumba, reportedly killed a child known as Adam Matovu and dumped his body in a pit latrine. A neighbour said the incident happened last week when a stranger was seen …
(2024-07-03). Asbestos: The toxic mineral endangering millions in India. aljazeera.com Asbestos is deadly, but India continues to be the world's largest importer of the toxic mineral.
(2024-07-03). Plant disease in Brazil's orange orchards could impact global supply. america.cgtn.com 
Climate and plant disease are having a severe impact on orange orchards, and Brazil is feeling the hit. As the largest producer and exporter of oranges in the world, Brazil supplies almost 70% of the juice in international markets. Issues in its orchards can impact orange juice consumers all over the world. Paulo Cabral reports.
(2024-07-03). Peru in the spotlight for crimes against humanity: Boluarte's government responsible for murders. fidh.org
(2024-07-03). Acer to showcase Next-Gen E-Bikes at Eurobike 2024. ummid.com Acer announced the launch of new Acer ebii elite, eNomad-R series and Acer eCargo-M e-bikes that will be showcased at EUROBIKE 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany from July 3 to 7, 2024.
(2024-07-03). 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 (…) | – |
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 'Blaze Star' Explosion: How, When and Where to Watch. ummid.com Astronomers and sky-gazers worldwide are eagerly awaiting a rarest of rare celestial event this summer when a star, nicknamed 'Blaze Star', will explode and light up our night though the space agencies are yet to confirm the exact date and time.
(2024-07-03). Five Impersonators Arrested During UPDF Recruitment in Jinja. plusnews.ug 
The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces have arrested five imposters in the ongoing recruitment drive for military prospects in the eastern region. The suspects were arrested at the Jinja district headquarters, where shortlisted applicants from the districts of Jinja, Mayuge and Namutumba are being screened. The head of the ongoing UPDF recruitment in Busoga sub-region Brig. …
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Chinese Wing Loong Drones Disguised As Wind Turbines Seized By Italy. twz.com 
In a bizarre turn of events, Chinese-made Wing Loong drones, apparently headed to Libya, have been seized by Italian authorities off the coast of southern Italy. The disassembled drones were in crates that were marked as containing parts for wind turbines, in what seems to have been an effort to evade the United Nations arms embargo imposed on Libya and get them into the hands of Libyan strongman General Khalifa Haftar. | Italian officials impounded three containers filled with weapons, including drones, and two drone control stations, at the port of Gioia Tauro in southern Italy on June 18, The Times of Londo…
(2024-07-03). Nippon Steel Eyes $15 Billion U.S. Steel Acquisition Amidst Resistance. devdiscourse.com Nippon Steel's vice chairman plans to return to the United States next week again to discuss its proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday. The planned visit by Takahiro Mori, the Japanese firm's key negotiator for the deal, follows trips to the U.S. in May and June, highlighting the importance of the $15 billion takeover offer to the world's No. 4 steelmaker.
(2024-07-03). 2 school directors arrested over murder of teacher and child. independent.co.ug 
Kiboga, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police in Kiboga district are holding two directors of Spring of Wisdom Primary school on allegations of murdering two people. The suspects are Bruno Ddamulira and Gladys Nakalyango, both directors of Spring of Wisdom Primary school in Kiboga district while the deceased persons have been identified as Noeline Nabwenjje 26, …
(2024-07-03). SATIRE: Caitlin Clark Brushes Off 23 Stab Wounds From Own Teammates. theonion.com 
LAS VEGAS—Following another highly physical game for the rookie point guard, Indiana Fever player Caitlin Clark reportedly brushed off the 23 stab wounds she received from her own teammates on the court Tuesday. "The physicality doesn't bother me one bit—it's all part of the game," the pale and visibly woozy WNBA star…
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). White Suburbs and Drug Wars. publicbooks.org To understand the racism of the drug war, in other words, we must look to the ways policymakers sought to protect white suburban youth.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Ethiopia: Army Attacks Health Care in Amhara Conflict. hrw.org Click to expand Image | An interior view of a hospital in the Amhara region, Ethiopia, December 14, 2021. | © 2021 Minasse Wondimu Hailu/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images | Ethiopian security forces have committed widespread attacks amounting to war crimes against medical professionals, patients, and health facilities in the Amhara region.Civilians are bearing the brunt of fighting between the Ethiopian military and Amhara militia known as Fano, which began in August 2023.Ethiopia's international partners should call for accountability and an end to attacks on healthcare and should resume increased scrutiny…
(2024-07-03). KZN issues warning on fake job adverts. sanews.gov.za KZN issues warning on fake job adverts | The KwaZulu-Natal Office of the Premier has noted with concern the recent circulation of misleading job advertisements sent through various social media and other platforms purporting to be newly issued by the provincial government.
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(2024-07-03). Jamaica hunkers down as deadly Hurricane Beryl nears. aljazeera.com Powerful storm kills at least six people and causes significant damage in the southeast Caribbean.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). World Bank upgrades Russia to 'high-income country' as war-driven economy grows. scmp.com The country's GDP grew 3.6 per cent last year amid demand for military goods and services.
(2024-07-03). Supplementary Expenditures Eroding Credibility of Budgeting -World Bank. plusnews.ug 
The World Bank is advising the government on better budget discipline this financial year than the levels exhibited in 2023/2024 if the fiscal policies are to benefit the citizens and the nation as a whole. The year ending June 2024 was characterized by not only what has been termed non-prioritized spending, but also supplementary budgets …
(2024-07-03). Ex-Trump adviser says China's clash with Philippines is 'dress rehearsal' for Taiwan attack. scmp.com Matthew Pottinger, who served on former US president Donald Trump's National Security Council, also endorsed joint US-Philippine resupply missions to the Second Thomas Shoal.
(2024-07-03). More than 120 killed, mostly women, in India stampede at religious event. aljazeera.com Authorities say massive overcrowding and insufficient exits contributed to the deadly crush in Hathras, northern India.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Police Exodus SACCO sued for extortion and operating illegally. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | City Lawyer Steven Kalali has sued the Exodus Cooperatives Savings and Credit Society Limited for subjecting police officers to mandatory and involuntary monthly salary deductions as contributions to the SACCO. In his suit where the Attorney General is listed as the first respondent, Kalali argued that since the year 2015, …
(2024-07-03). Al Hassan case: a welcomed conviction that falls short of justice for victims of gender-based crimes. fidh.org
(2024-07-03). Australia's eSafety Commissioner Pushes for Comprehensive Child Protection Codes. devdiscourse.com Melbourne, Jul 3 (The Conversation) – Australia's eSafety Commissioner has issued a directive to major tech platforms, giving them six months to establish enforceable codes aimed at shielding children from online pornography and high-impact content like self-harm.
(2024-07-03). Canada to consider blocking Chinese investment in new factories to keep EVs at bay. scmp.com Ottawa seeks feedback on measures aimed at preventing Chinese-made electric vehicles from accessing the Canadian market.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Iran Blacklists US Individuals over Suppression of Pro-Palestine Protests. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran imposed sanctions on a number of American individuals for their role in clamping down on academic movements in support of Palestine.
(2024-07-03). 'I beg with folded hands': Punjab MP urges Modi, BJP not to divide society. ummid.com In a strong appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress MP from Ludhiana Amrinder Singh Raja Warring Monday urged them not to divide the society on the communal lines.
(2024-07-03). 4 Chinese-military linked companies put on US trade sanctions list. scmp.com Two of the companies were added to the list because of their ties to a South African flying academy which trained China's military forces using Western and Nato sources.
(2024-07-03). French researcher admits military secrets charges, claims Russia. aljazeera.com Laurent Vinatier is the latest Western citizen arrested by Moscow amid accusations of 'hostage diplomacy'.
(2024-07-03). 4-year-old boy killed in Mukono, suspect arrested. independent.co.ug 
Mukono, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Police have arrested a man suspected of having hacked a 4-year-old boy to death at Takajjunge village, Mukono district. The suspect, identified as Dauda Jjumba, reportedly killed a child known as Adam Matovu and dumped his body in a pit latrine. A neighbour said the incident happened last …
(2024-07-03). Turn left at the next intersection: Why the US needs a viable third party. aljazeera.com Under the current system, Americans are forced to choose between two right-wing options.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). President Museveni Meets with Kiira Motors Corporation to Discuss Kayoola Buses and Regional Market Expansion. plusnews.ug 
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni convened a meeting Wednesday afternoon with a delegation of scientists from Kiira Motors Corporation at State House Entebbe to discuss the progress of the Kayoola buses and explore opportunities for regional market expansion. Led by the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero, the delegation briefed President Museveni …
(2024-07-03). Cal HC adjourns hearing of West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose's defamation suit against CM Mamata Banerjee till Thursday. devdiscourse.com
(2024-07-03). Police Sacco Sued for "Extortion" and Operating Illegally. plusnews.ug 
City Lawyer Steven Kalali has sued the Exodus Cooperatives Savings and Credit Society Limited for subjecting police officers to mandatory and involuntary monthly salary deductions as contributions to the Sacco. In his suit where the Attorney General is listed as the first respondent, Kalali argued that since the year 2015, the serving members of Police …
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Otra vez Biden contra el teleprónter: "Repite esto" cubadebate.cu Otra vez Biden contra el teleprónter. El presidente estadounidense suma nuevos deslices al anunciar las medidas que su administración ha tomado con el objetivo de proteger a los ciudadanos del calor extremo que azota EE.UU, diciendo que se han invertido miles de millones en "aumentar los cortes de energía" a lo largo de todo el país.
(2024-07-03). Nadadores Rodolfo Falcón Jr y Andrea Becali estarán en los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024. cubadebate.cu World Aquatics confirmó este martes que los nadadores cubanos Rodolfo Falcón Jr. (1500 metros, estilo libre) y Andrea Becali (200 m metros, estilo libre) estarán en los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024. De esta forma asciende a 53 el número de atletas en la delegación de la Isla que participarán en la cita deportiva internacional.
(2024-07-03). Copa América: Colombia cierra como líder del Grupo D tras empate con Brasil. cubadebate.cu Las selecciones de Colombia y Brasil igualaron 1-1 el martes ante 70.971 aficionados en el Levi's Stadium de Santa Clara, California, y definieron las llaves de Cuartos de Final de la Copa América. Brasil abrió el marcador por medio de Raphinha, mientras que Colombia empató con Daniel Muñoz. Con el empate, Colombia sumó siete puntos para asegurar como líder del Grupo D.
(2024-07-03). Entrevista a un marciano. cubadebate.cu -Entrevistador (ETV): øLe incomoda que me dirija a usted como Marciano? -Marciano(M): No, aunque no soy de Marte, acepto que ustedes me llamen de esa forma, lo comprendo. -ETV: øEs su primera vez en la Tierra? -M: Prefiero no contestar esa pregunta, podría fastidiarles muchos libros de historia y no me gusta hablar de pirámides.
(2024-07-03). Bases chinas instaladas en Cuba. cubadebate.cu De acuerdo con una publicación de Wall Street Journal, en Cuba hay estaciones de escucha en bases militares chinas. Este es un informe sin fundamento sobre unas bases que ni existen ni han sido vistas nunca. Las que sí se han visto son las bases del béisbol, sobre todo en estas fechas, cuando varios estadios del país acogen los playoffs de cuartos de final.
(2024-07-03). Producción de alimentos, prioridad de la militancia partidista (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Para todo el país y el Partido, la producción de alimentos es una prioridad. Este tema forma parte de la agenda que se debatirá en la próxima reunión plenaria del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) que tendrá lugar este fin de semana. Sobre las experiencias de varios militantes en diversas entidades productivas, dialogó el programa La Mesa Redonda de este martes.
(2024-07-03). Raidel Martínez llega a 25 juegos salvados en béisbol japonés. cubadebate.cu Raidel Martínez anotó hoy su vigesimoquinto salvado de la temporada, en el triunfo 2×1 de los Dragones de Chunichi sobre los Gigantes de Yomiuri, en la Liga Profesional Japonesa de Béisbol 2024. En el Estadio de Matsumoto, el diestro pinareño frisó las 95 millas con sus envíos rectos y retiró en fila a los tres rivales que enfrentó durante un episodio de relevo.
(2024-07-03). Muestras de apoyo a Cuba desde Kerala, India. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) Las muestras de apoyo y de solidaridad con Cuba acompañan la visita que el encargado de negocios a. i., Abel Aballe, continúa hoy en el estado de Kerala, en el sur de India.
(2024-07-03). China no permitirá a terceros calumniar las relaciones con Cuba. radiohc.cu Beijing, 3 julio (RHC) La portavoz del Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, Mao Ming, declaró hoy en conferencia de prensa en Beijing, en respuesta a una publicación del Wall Street Journal, que China no permitirá a terceros calumniar las relaciones de su país con Cuba.
(2024-07-03). Ni en la OEA puede haber silencio ante la mentira. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) La verdad sobre Cuba siempre encuentra la forma de salir a relucir, incluso en contextos tan adversos como la Organización de Estados Americanos (OEA), una organización conocida por las maneras en que se mueve al ritmo de Estados Unidos,…
(2024-07-03). Acciones del gobierno de Petro para combatir el hambre y la desnutrición. radiohc.cu Desde su campaña electoral y tras asumir la presidencia de Colombia en agosto de 2022 , Gustavo Petro ha hecho del combate contra el hambre y la desnutrición una primacía de su gobierno, dado los altos índices que presentaba la nación suramericana.
(2024-07-03). Oficina de Estadística e Información de Granma, colectivo Distinguido Nacional. radiohc.cu Bayamo, 3 jul (RHC) Por tercer año consecutivo, los trabajadores de la Oficina de Estadísticas e Información de la provincia cubana de Granma, reciben la condición de Colectivo Distinguido Nacional, máximo reconocimiento que otorga el Sindicato Nacional de la Administración Pública.
(2024-07-03). Huracán Beryl próximo a Jamaica. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) El Instituto de Meteorología informa en su AVISO DE CICLàìN TROPICAL No.8. que durante la noche del martes y esta madrugada, el huracán Beryl ha continuado su movimiento rápido al oestenoroeste, con una velocidad traslación que ha descendido ligeramente hasta 31 kilómetros por hora.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). López Obrador asegura que continuará investigación del caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El presidente destacó que "bajo ninguna circunstancia se va a cerrar el caso".
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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".
(2024-07-03). 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".
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Biden admite estar "en un momento difícil" ante creciente preocupación por su capacidad para postularse como presidente. cubadebate.cu El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, y su equipo directivo aceptaron este miércoles un "desolador" ultimátum de varios sectores del Partido Demócrata: demostrar rápidamente su aptitud para el cargo o enfrentarse a un importante esfuerzo para obligarle a retirar su candidatura, informó The Washington Post.
(2024-07-03). Realizador audiovisual cubano Roberto Chile anuncia exposición fotográfica. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) El reconocido realizador audiovisual cubano, camarógrafo y promotor cultural Roberto Chile anunció aquí la preparación de una exposición fotográfica titulada Convergencia, con motivo de su aniversario 70 de vida el próximo septiembre.
(2024-07-03). Industriales respira, Vegueros pinareños se colocan a un paso de la semifinales en SNB. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) En los partidos de este martes correspondientes a los cuartos de final de la Serie Nacional de Béisbol (SNB) número 63, los Leones de Industriales aún respiran, y derrotaron 5-1 a las Avispas de Santiago de Cuba, logrando así su primera victoria del play off y rompiendo una racha de siete derrotas consecutivas en la postemporada de este evento, si las unimos con las cuatro sufridas en línea ante los Leñadores de Las Tunas en la gran final de la 62 SNB. El triunfo fue al histórico de Andy Vargas, con el apoyo ofensivo del ex grandes ligas, Yasmani Tomás. Osvaldo Acuña se marchó derrotado.
(2024-07-03). Ratifica Cuba apoyo a países afectados por huracán Beryl. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 julio (RHC) El primer ministro de Cuba, Manuel Marrero, ratificó hoy el apoyo de su país a las naciones afectadas por el potente huracán Beryl, en su paso por el mar Caribe.
(2024-07-03). Venezuela considera difícil entablar cooperación con oficina de DDHH. radiohc.cu Caracas, 3 julio (RHC) El canciller de Venezuela, Yván Gil, consideró hoy muy difícil establecer alguna cooperación técnica con la oficina del Alto Comisionado de los Derechos Humanos, mientras persistan en su posición parcializada de protección al extremismo de derecha.
(2024-07-03). Resaltan Cuba y Etiopía vínculos históricos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 julio (RHC) El viceministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Gerardo Peñalver Portal, se reunió hoy con Genet Teshome Jirru, embajador extraordinario y plenipotenciario de la República Democrática Federal de Etiopía, quien concluye su misión diplomática en La Habana.
(2024-07-03). En estudio, una resolución para regular los precios de productos esenciales. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) La Resolución dirigida a regular los precios máximos para la importación de artículos de primera necesidad en materia de alimentos, se encuentra en estudio para su próxima implementación, informó la víspera a la prensa Lourdes Rodríguez Ruiz, viceministra de Finanzas y Precios.
(2024-07-03). Cuba felicita a Belarús en ocasión de su Fiesta Nacional. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 julio (RHC) El ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba felicitó hoy a Belarús, a través de la redes sociales X y Facebook, en el aniversario 80 de la liberación de esa nación de la invasión nazi.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). ´Aislados ª, cuatro relatos fílmicos y la crudeza de una pandemia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) Al llegar el verano la agenda cultural se activa y en ella el cine cobra importancia, como la puesta en la gran pantalla del filme cubano ´Aislados ª, a proyectarse hoy en la sala Yara, de esta capital.
(2024-07-03). Por la eficiencia energética, sin perder la comodidad. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) La Oficina Nacional para el Control del Uso Racional de la Energía (Onure) prepara una nueva resolución, continuadora de la 235 y la 236, vigentes desde 2021, para prohibir a las personas jurídicas la importación de tecnologías de baja eficiencia energética, entre ellas cocinas de resistencia y lámparas fluorescentes.
(2024-07-03). Juez en Ecuador revisará petición de habeas corpus a favor de Glas. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) El análisis de la más reciente solicitud de habeas corpus para liberar al exvicepresidente de Ecuador Jorge Glas, quien se encuentra detenido en una cárcel de máxima seguridad y en una situación preocupante de salud, tendrá lugar hoy.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Cuba por cinco oros a París con unos 60 atletas en 16 deportes. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC).- Cuba irá finalmente con 61 o 62 deportistas en 16 deportes a los Juegos Olímpicos de París-2024 y la meta de figurar otra vez entre las primeras 20 potencias del medallero.
(2024-07-03). Diputados analizaron proyecto de Ley de Ciudadanía. cubadebate.cu Con la presencia de Ana María Mari Machado y Homero Acosta àÅlvarez, vicepresidenta y secretario de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular, respectivamente, diputados de todo el país analizaron en videoconferencia el proyecto de Ley de Ciudadanía. Las intervenciones de los parlamentarios enriquecieron la propuesta de normativa.
(2024-07-03). Las 3 del día: øQué ha sido noticia este 3 de julio? (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Bienvenidos al podcast Las 3 del día. Este 3 de julio la periodista Angélica Arce Montero les estará comentando cuáles fueron las noticias más destacadas de la jornada en nuestro sitio web. Traemos de todo un poco en materia informativa: nacionales, internacionales, culturales, deportivas y otras sorpresas.
(2024-07-03). Celebran Taller nacional de género: Avances y desafíos de Cuba a 30 años de la Conferencia de Beijing. cubadebate.cu Con la participación de la miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido y del Consejo de Estado, secretaria general de la FMC, Teresa Amarelle Boué, y de la vicepresidenta del Parlamento cubano, Ana María Mari Machado, aconteció este martes el Taller Nacional previo a la presentación del Informe de Cuba ante el Comité de la Convención para la Eliminación de todas las formas de Discriminación contra la Mujer.
(2024-07-03). Diputados cubanos analizan proyecto de Ley de Ciudadanía. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 julio (RHC) Con la presencia de Ana María Mari Machado y Homero Acosta àÅlvarez, vicepresidenta y secretario de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular, respectivamente, diputados de todo el país analizaron hoy, mediante videoconferencia, el proyecto de ley de Ciudadanía.
(2024-07-03). Cancilleres de Cuba y México destacan estado de relaciones entre ambos países. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 julio (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba (Minrex), Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, destacó hoy el estado de los vínculos entre los gobiernos y pueblos de la isla y México, luego de un encuentro con la canciller mexicana Alicia Bárcena.
(2024-07-03). Acciones en Granma para prevenir posibles afectaciones de organismo meteorológico. radiohc.cu Bayamo, 3 jul (RHC) Las principales autoridades políticas y gubernamentales de la provincia cubana de Granma, alertaron a los trece municipios de esta región oriental sobre las acciones a ejecutar, para prevenir posibles afectaciones ante la presencia de huracán Beryl, en área del Caribe.
(2024-07-03). Cuba garantiza seguridad de colaboradores en el Caribe ante Huracán Beryl. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) Autoridades del Ministerio de Salud Pública (Minsap) de Cuba adoptaron medidas para garantizar la seguridad de colaboradores en países caribeños afectados por el huracán Beryl, y donde previsiblemente impactará hoy el evento meteorológico.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). BJP Leaders Detained Amid Protests Against Karnataka Government's Alleged Corruption. devdiscourse.com Opposition BJP leaders were detained on Wednesday as they attempted to besiege the Chief Minister's office-cum-residence in Karnataka, accusing the ruling Congress government of rampant corruption. The leaders, including senior figures like state president B Y Vijayendra and Leader of Opposition R Ashoka, were accompanied by a throng of party workers.
(2024-07-03). Guatemala: Carta abierta sobre la criminalización del defensor y abogado Ramón Cadena. fidh.org
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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).