(2024-07-04). Day 271 Update: "Israeli Army Kills Dozens In Gaza, Another Hospital Shuts Down" imemc.org 
On Wednesday, Day 271 of the ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people in the destroyed and besieged Gaza Strip, the Israeli army continued the bombing of various parts of the coastal region, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, while the Gaza European Hospital had to shut down after being constantly attacked, and running out of …
(2024-07-04). 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…
(2024-07-04). Israel Approves Largest West Bank Land Grab In Three Decades. popularresistance.org Israeli authorities last month approved the largest seizure of land in the occupied West Bank in over three decades, anti-settlement watchdog Peace Now revealed on 3 July. | The activists said the approval allows for the appropriation of 12.7 square kilometers of land in the Jordan Valley, northeast of the West Bank city of Ramallah. By illegally authorizing their seizure, Tel Aviv is allowing the land to be leased to Israelis and banning private Palestinian ownership. | According to Peace Now, this marks the largest single appropriation approved since the 1993 Oslo Accords. The move comes after the seizure of 8…
(2024-07-04). Colonizers Burn Homes and Land, Attack Citizens, Near Hebron. imemc.org 
In a serious escalation, a large group of illegal paramilitary colonizers attacked Palestinian citizens and their property, late Wednesday night and for several hours, in separate areas of Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank. Media sources said that armed Israeli settlers, under the protection of the Israeli army, injured several …
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Statement Of US Government Officials Who Resigned Over Policy Toward Gaza, Palestine And Israel. popularresistance.org We are former U.S. Government Officials who resigned from our respective positions over the last nine months due to our grave concerns with current U.S. policy towards the crisis in Gaza, and U.S. policies and practices towards Palestine and Israel more broadly. We are subject matter experts representing the interagency, and are a multifaith and multiethnic community of professionals and patriots dedicated to the service of the United States of America, its people, and its values. Whether in the civil service, foreign service, armed forces, or as political appointees, each of us has sworn an oath to protect and d…
(2024-07-04). Hezbollah fires 200 rockets into Israel after commander killed. aljazeera.com Massive barrage launched in response to killing of group's senior commander as fears of full-blown war reverberate.
(2024-07-04). Lebanon's Hezbollah launches big rocket, drone attack at Israel after commander's killing. scmp.com Lebanon's Hezbollah said it launched more than 200 rockets and explosive drones at Israeli military positions as tensions have soared amid the almost nine-months-old Gaza war.
(2024-07-04). Do Israelis really want full-scale war with Hezbollah? haaretz.com 'We're just waiting for the war.' On the street and in the media, Israelis seem convinced that all-out war with Hezbollah in Lebanon is imminent. But polls show public opinion is split, and public figures living in northern Israel, the frontline of a major conflict, offer a sobering assessment…
(2024-07-04). Hezbollah rains rockets on Israel, threatens new attacks. newarab.com 
Lebanon's Hezbollah said it launched more than 200 The Iran-backed militant group said its latest attack, which followed the launch of over 100 rockets on Wednesday, came in response to Isr…
(2024-07-04). Attacking Lebanon will prove to be strategic suicide for Israel. newarab.com 
The prospect of an all-out war between Israel and Lebanon reached new heights on July 3 after the Israeli army assassinated senior Hezbollah commander, Taleb Abdullah, outside Tyre. | Encouraged by the No wonder Israel feels so emboldened, it continues to enjoy blanket US support and weapons despite Washington publicly losing control over Net…
(2024-07-04). Efforts to soothe Lebanon turmoil persist even as Israel assassinates Hezbollah's top commanders. haaretz.com Israel's assassination of senior Hezbollah commanders is looking more and more like a substitute for strategic achievements, and it isn't expected to change the strategy that has guided Hezbollah and Iran any more than those that preceded it did…
(2024-07-04). Israeli strike kills senior Hezbollah commander in south Lebanon. scmp.com Hezbollah said it fired more than 100 rockets at Israeli positions in retaliation for a strike that killed a senior commander in Lebanon.
(2024-07-04). Israel Begging For War, Hezbollah Holding Back? Only Rocket Strike After IDF Kills Another Commander. hindustantimes.com The Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah fired more than 200 rockets and some 20 drones at Israeli military bases in northern Israel on July 4. Hezbollah's attack came after Israeli forces killed another senior commander of Hezbollah on July 3. Muhammed Nimah Nasser was the third high-ranking Hezbollah official who was killed by the IDF since the Gaza War broke out.
(2024-07-04). Israeli Military Sites Come under Hezbollah Missile, Drone Attaks. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Several Israeli military sites came under missile and drone attacks by Hezbollah in retaliation for the Tel Aviv regime's assassination of a top commander of the popular resistance movement in southern Lebanon.
(2024-07-04). Israel assassinates senior Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon. presstv.ir In a statement on Wednesday, Hezbollah said Mohamed Naim Nasser had been martyred.
(2024-07-04). IDF says over 200 rockets, 20 drones fired at Israel from Lebanon; two wounded. haaretz.com Hezbollah says the attacks are a response to Israel killing of a senior Hezbollah commander, and that a 'series of reactions' is to be expected; Fires erupted in multiple locations across northern Israel after the barrages…
(2024-07-04). Funding for Israeli war evacuees set to expire; gov't yet to decide on continued funds. haaretz.com The Finance Ministry approved funding for displaced residents of the north until July 7, after being instructed that the conflict with Hezbollah would end by this date, the search for additional funding has been spurring fierce political arguments…
(2024-07-04). Lebanon As Next War Zone Could Threaten World Peace. ummid.com A bigger war between Israel and Hezbollah and an invasion by Israel exist which will draw in the USA and Iran to a bigger extent and make the Middle East region an even more dangerous place than it already is, for its people as for the world peace.
(2024-07-04). Israel Kills Another Senior Hezbollah Commander: IDF Inducing War Despite Allies' Apprehension. hindustantimes.com The IDF killed another senior Hezbollah commander, Muhammad Nimah Nasser, was killed on July 3 in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon. As per the IDF, he was one of the highest-ranking officials in the terror group to be killed in nine months of fighting along the border. The Iran-backed group responded by firing at least 100 rockets at northern Israel. Watch this video to know more.
(2024-07-04). Underground Resistance: The Role of Tunnels in Hezbollah Military Operations. libya360.wordpress.com Bilal Nour Al-Deen Hezbollah's extensive network of tunnels is gaining attention as war with Israel looms. Although their current strategic value remains uncertain, the underground networks are tactically vital, offering fortified positions, covert movement capabilities, and resilience against enemy forces. In 2018, the Israeli occupation army launched "Operation Northern Shield" to uncover and destroy Hezbollah…
(2024-07-04). 'Operation al-Aqsa Flood' Day 272: Israelis urge Netanyahu to accept U.S. ceasefire deal as Hamas gives its response. mondoweiss.net 
Hezbollah has fired hundreds of rockets on the Galilee after Israel's assassination of one of its senior commanders.
(2024-07-04). Hezbollah strikes Israeli military sites after top commander's assassination. presstv.ir Hezbollah strikes a number of Israeli military sites in retaliation for the regime's recent assassination of a top commander of the resistance movement.
(2024-07-04). Latest Podcasts on the War in Palestine and Ukraine. sonar21.com 
I have something new for you. My Counter Currents channel is featuring a new video interview with Zeinab Saffar. We first met in Moscow in December, where we participated in a seminar on the emergence of the multipolar world. (Like Ambassador Charles "Chas" Freeman, I prefer the term "multi-nodal"). Zeinab is a Muslim who was born in Iraq but has lived most of her life in Lebanon. She is a journalist and, based on my experience with her, a person of great integrity. I persuaded her to do a virtual sit-down to discuss her life and the threats now confronting the Muslim and Christian inhabitants of Lebanon. Z…
(2024-07-04). Iraqi resistance says will fight Israel in case of Lebanon invasion. presstv.ir The Islamic Resistance in Iraq voices its readiness to fight against Israel if the occupying regime wages a war on Lebanon.
(2024-07-04). Israeli army officer killed by rocket fired from Lebanon; Netanyahu dispatches team for Gaza talks. haaretz.com IDF strikes in south Lebanon after rocket and drone barrages at northern Israel ‚ñ Two reported wounded in barrage in north, mall in Acre hit by rocket shrapnel; fires erupt from rocket falls ‚ñ Netanyahu to speak with Biden, convene security cabinet to discuss Hamas' cease-fire proposal ‚ñ IDF soldier killed in fighting in northern Gaza ‚ñ Anti-government protesters block highways in central Israel…
(2024-07-04). The Delusion, Once Again, of a 'Safe Zone' in Syria. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Syrian refugee trucks and cars prepare to leave Lebanon back to Syria, May 14, 2024. | © 2024 Marwan Naamani/picture alliance via Getty Images | Here we go again. Since shortly after the beginning of Syria's civil war, countries faced with the prospect of hosting Syrian refugees have touted the idea of "safe areas" within Syria to which refugees could be returned, despite the fact that such zones historically have frequently been unsafe, even treacherous. Turkey has tried to carve out such an area, which is demonstrably among the most dangerous places in the country. Not to be dete…
(2024-07-04). Israeli defense chiefs see chance for Gaza deal, but fear Netanyahu will derail it for political reason. haaretz.com In the choice between the release of hostages and his political survival, it's clear how the prime minister intends to choose ‚ñ Security officials fear Netanyahu's stance could fuel escalation in Lebanon ‚ñ Without a public awakening there will be no deal and the war will continue, and possibly be exacerbated, on more than one front…
(2024-07-04). 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.
english.almanar.com.lb (2024-07-03). Palestinians Forced to Flee Gaza's Khan Younis Amid Ongoing Israeli Aggression – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) anticipates 250,000 people being forced to flee Khan Younis, highlighting the lack of safety in Gaza. With over 37,900 civilians killed and 87,060 injured since the start of the Israeli aggression, the crisis in Gaza continues to escalate with thousands more victims remaining missing.
(2024-07-04). Hamas leader contacts mediators amid ongoing efforts at ending Israeli genocide. presstv.ir Hamas' leader contacts mediators amid ongoing efforts at reaching a potential truce deal that could end the Israeli regime's genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.
(2024-07-04). It's the Lucid Biden Who Worries Me. counterpunch.org 
(2024-07-04). Gaza genocide overshadows this year's Wimbledon. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). An American Genocide: Tommy Orange, Francine Prose and Leonard Peltier. counterpunch.org 
In a recent review of two novels by Native American author Tommy Orange, Francine Prose comments on what she calls "the land acknowledgment" phrase that is recited at many public meetings from coast-to-coast. In San Francisco, speakers tell audiences that they are all on "unceded land" once home to the Ramaytush Ohlone. In upstate New
(2024-07-04). 'Nurses Against Genocide' protest ANA's silence. workers.org 
"ANA your hands are red, 160 nurses dead. Silence is complicity. Our code compels us." These are some of the chants by four defiant nurses who disrupted the American Nurses Association Member Assembly in Washington D.C., which began June 27. Washington, D.C., protest, June 28, 2024. Photo: Nurses Against Genocide . . . |
(2024-07-04). Gaza themed UK elections. presstv.ir Many voters in the UK general elections are planning to vote for candidates prioritizing ending Britain's support for the US-Israeli genocide in Gaza at the core of their foreign policy.
(2024-07-04). The mythology of a Mideast 'Axis of Resistance'. links.org.au 
Michael Karadjis look at the members of the alleged 'Axis of Resistance', how resistant they have been in relation to the Gaza genocide and what is behind their rhetoric.
(2024-07-04). Thursday 7/4: July 4th: SAY NO to Celebrating America— Truly a Model of Depraved, Racist Genocide. indybay.org 24th and Mission, San Francisco…
(2024-07-04). Pro-Palestine protesters unfurl banners at Australia Parliament. newarab.com 
Pro-Palestinian Tensions over Israel's war on the enclave dominated Parliament's final sitting day before a five-week break. | The four protesters were arrested after draping the words "war crimes" and "genocide" as well as the Palestinian rallying cry "
(2024-07-04). Bolivia awaits promulgation of MERCOSUR entry law. plenglish.com La Paz, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia awaits the promulgation by the Executive of the protocol of Bolivia's membership in the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) after its approval and sanction by the Senate.
(2024-07-04). Pali-Rican Solidarities: The Dizzying Parallels of Colonial Occupation. counterpunch.org 
Whoever among you sees evil, let him change it with his hand.If he cannot do so, then with his tongue. If he cannot do so, then with his heart […]. -Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) As I sit to write this piece, bombs rain down in Rafah and all of Gaza. Settler encroachments into
(2024-07-04). Inside the congressional effort to provide Palestinians with Refugee Status. mondoweiss.net 
Mondoweiss U.S. Correspondent Michael Arria speaks to Mohammed Khader from the U.S. Campaign for Palestinian Rights about the push in Congress to resettle Palestinian refugees in the U.S.
(2024-07-04). Food insecurity threatens Salvadorans. plenglish.com The entity pointed out that although relief is expected with the first grain harvests, the climatic phenomenon La Niña could favor the appearance of pests and diseases that damage crops. | Food security would improve in El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua as of September, with the release of the first harvest of basic grains, according to the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (Fews Net), quoted by local media. | It estimated that rural households located in the dry corridor of El Salvador and Nicaragua will have population groups that will enter into a food insecurity crisis. | A press report by El Mundo news…
(2024-07-04). Does Canada Uphold Binding International Law? dissidentvoice.org The Canadian government repeatedly tells the world that Canada upholds an international rules-based order that is the basis of democracy. What the Canadian government says is not true. The evidence that it is not true is indisputable. There is widespread concern that social media is putting out disinformation, that this practice is dangerous and harmful …
(2024-07-04). Biden and Trump Battle over a Rattle. dissidentvoice.org 
Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. — Lewis Carroll, Through The Looking-Glass, December 1871 Once you understand that profound poem, you are ready to fathom the great debate between our dumb and dumber candidates for the Highchair in …
(2024-07-04). The Literary Review Poet and the Rapper are two Halves of the Same Muse. dissidentvoice.org Due to the growing neoliberal antipathy towards the First Amendment American poetry finds itself in a conundrum, as all who submit their work to literary reviews are straitjacketed by the same censorship constraints as those who write for the mainstream press. Consequently, those who regularly contribute to these publications have long since abandoned any effort …
(2024-07-04). Realism and Ipse Dixit. dissidentvoice.org 
In a 3 July interview, judge Andrew Napolitano asked the University of Chicago political scientist, John Mearsheimer: "Why would the United States be putting missiles in the Philippines but to be provocative toward China?" Mearsheimer: "I don't think that the United States is trying to be provocative. I think what the United States is interested …
(2024-07-04). The War in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Will End. dissidentvoice.org 
Jardy Ndombasi (DRC), Soulèvement populaire et souveraineté ('Popular Uprising and Sovereignty'), 2024. On 20 June, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) condemned the attacks on civilians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) 'in the strongest terms'. In its press statement, the UNSC wrote that these attacks — by both the DRC's armed forces …
(2024-07-04). Refusing the Language of Silence. dissidentvoice.org 
It's an increasingly familiar contradiction: digital platforms that position themselves as an accessible alternative to corporate media emerge as new censors in their own right. Social media and the internet make it possible to disseminate material that would otherwise have been suppressed, thereby helping to bring alternative conversations to the fore of mainstream awareness. And …
(2024-07-04). Live day 271: Israel disintegrates; Battle of Shujaiya. electronicintifada.net Nora Barrows-Friedman (news report); Abubaker Abed (reporting live from Gaza); Shir Hever (military embargo coordinator for the Palestinian BDS National Committee); Ahmed Masoud (novelist, playwright); Jon Elmer (Gaza resistance report); Discussion (Israeli generals call for ceasefire).
(2024-07-04). Houthis to release leader of Islah party, unclear if he is alive. newarab.com 
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(2024-07-04). Video: Palestinian house targeted near Gaza's Nasser Hospital. aljazeera.com Video from Gaza captured the moment Israeli forces hit a Palestinian home next to a school shelter in Khan Younis.
(2024-07-04). Israel approves largest land grab in 30 years in West Bank. presstv.ir The regime also approved 5,295 extra settler units in dozens of existing settlements.
(2024-07-04). 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…
(2024-07-04). Gaza ceasefire talks show signs of life as Israeli security cabinet meets. aljazeera.com Hamas has presented mediators with new 'ideas' on how to end fighting, which Israeli officials are evaluating.
(2024-07-04). Life and death in Gaza's 'safe zone' bombarded by Israel. aljazeera.com Israeli attacks in southern Gaza and evacuation order force thousands of displaced Palestinians to flee.
(2024-07-04). Gazans uprooted repeatedly 'like pawns in board game': UN. presstv.ir The UN once again highlights the sheer plight of repeating displacement affecting Palestinians in Gaza, who are enduring a genocidal Israeli war.
(2024-07-04). UN: Israeli treatment of Palestinian detainees 'unacceptable'. newarab.com 
The UN denounced on Wednesday reports of "unacceptable" abuse and even torture of The
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 'Some French Jews will accept far-right antisemitism in parliament because they believe Le Pen will protect them'. haaretz.com
(2024-07-04). How Israel's war on Gaza is testing Turkey and Azerbaijan's ties. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). July 24: No Free Speech For War Criminal Benjamin Netanyahu! popularresistance.org July 24 is a moment for which the whole movement should begin considering, planning and strategizing for mass actions, shut-downs, stay-aways, sit-ins, walkouts, traffic blocks, work stoppages, strikes and more. | In every city of the U.S. and internationally we have a responsibility to denounce Netanyahu's address to Congress. This is an event designed to normalize and give an embrace to Israeli apartheid. | We encourage every group and individual of conscience to think about what can be done collectively on July 24. This is a moment for breaking ranks with the genocidal established order. | There is a protest a…
(2024-07-04). A TikTok trend shows what life is like for displaced Gazans. All Israelis should watch. haaretz.com With Israeli news programs showing nothing of what life is like for ordinary Palestinians in Gaza, TikTok videos posted by Gazans themselves may just be what breaks Israelis out of their cocoon of indifference and dehumanization…
(2024-07-04). Father of Israeli-American killed on Oct. 7 calls Israel and Hamas to accept hostage deal. haaretz.com 'Netanyahu appears to be walking back from [Biden's] cease-fire deal,' Ruby Chen wrote, adding that Netanyahu 'should be putting his energy towards bringing my son home, not preparing for a political trip to win hearts and minds in Washington'…
(2024-07-04). UN says Israel has 'split Gaza Strip in two'. newarab.com 
The Gaza Strip has been effectively "split into two" Andrea de Domenico said that Palestinians in
(2024-07-04). UN rights chief blasts Israel's 'unacceptable' treatment of Palestinian detainees. presstv.ir The UN right chief has censused "unacceptable" abuse and torture of Palestinian detainees by the Israeli forces.
(2024-07-04). After Months of Withholding, Israel Releases Funds to Palestinian Authority. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). On Aid and War: How Israel Has Used Starvation To Subdue the Palestinians. orinocotribune.com 
(2024-07-04). Imperialism, AIPAC and Bowman's loss. workers.org On June 25, an amalgam of right-wing forces, most notably the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, secured the defeat of Rep. Jamaal Bowman in New York's 16th Congressional District's Democratic Party primary election. This was the most expensive Congressional primary election in U.S. history! Despite strong ties to the Republican . . . |
(2024-07-04). 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
(2024-07-04). Israeli officer killed in north Gaza fighting. haaretz.com Captain Roy Miller, 21, from Herzliya, is the son of Nati and Ariela. His mother said his birthday is next week: 'I was blessed with 22 amazing years, minus a week'…
(2024-07-04). Netanyahu grants foreign minister special permission to bring wife on all overseas travel at gov't expense. haaretz.com The foreign minister was given an unusual blanket approval to travel with his wife at government expense. 'An unnecessary and outrageous waste of money, certainly at a time like this,' a diplomatic source said…
(2024-07-04). Israel moves a step closer to officially annexing the West Bank. newarab.com 
Israel's Civil Administration, the governing military body in the West Bank, Smotrich's
(2024-07-04). Israel behind GPS spoofing attacks affecting air travel: study. newarab.com 
An University of Texas researchers Todd Humphreys and Zach Clements were quoted by the New York Times as saying they were "highly confident" that the spoofing came from Israel's Ein Shemer Airfield. | The practice, known as 'spoofing', manipulates data to make a plane's GPS receiver think it is in a different location. | Pilots affected by the attacks have falsely believed t…
(2024-07-04). 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…
(2024-07-04). Israel releases $115m in withheld Palestinian taxes: PM Mustafa. newarab.com 
The move follows government contacts and international pressure on Israel, Mustafa said, with the Israeli finance ministry finally transferring 435 million shekels ($115 millio…
(2024-07-04). Gaza 10-year-old inspires with cooking videos despite Israel's siege. aljazeera.com 10-year-old Renad Attalah has inspired people on Instagram by posting cooking videos on Instagram amid the war on Gaza.
(2024-07-04). Israel killed 560 Palestinians in the West Bank since October. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) Israeli security forces and settlers have killed 560 Palestinians, including 160 minors, in the West Bank since the outbreak of the new cycle of violence in October 2023, Wafa news agency denounced.
(2024-07-04). Israel's Sde Teiman is so similar to Guantanamo for a reason. aljazeera.com Both military detention centres, notorious for human rights abuses, were established with the same sense of impunity.
(2024-07-04). Israel weighs Hamas response to Gaza ceasefire proposal. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). 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…
(2024-07-04). Shin Bet Reveals 21,000 Palestinian Prisoners Held in Israeli Jails. orinocotribune.com
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Shut down Elbit! No military tech for Israel! workers.org 
Cambridge, Massachusetts Over 100 activists, including members of Workers World Party Boston, gathered on June 29 at Harvard Square to shut down Elbit Systems. Organized by the Palestinian Youth Movement and BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement) Boston, Saturday's action expands the campaign targeting the Israeli-owned arms maker, which continues to . . . |
(2024-07-04). Israel Declares Nearly 3,000 Acres in Jordan Valley as State Land, Sparking Outcry. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-04). Israel 'evaluating' new Hamas 'ideas' on halting Gaza war. scmp.com Hamas said it was communicating with officials from Qatar, Egypt and Turkey with an eye to ending the conflict.
(2024-07-04). Colonizers Shoot a Palestinian in Hebron, Assault One in Nablus. imemc.org 
On Wednesday evening, armed Israeli colonizers shot a Palestinian young man near Hebron in the southern West Bank, while a group of settlers assaulted a citizen near Nablus in the northern West Bank. Israeli paramilitary colonizers shot, on Wednesday evening, a Palestinian citizen in the town of As-Samu', south of Hebron in the southern occupied …
(2024-07-04). Israeli airstrike destroys UN school sheltering displaced Palestinians. presstv.ir An Israeli airstrike has destroyed a UN school building housing displaced Palestinians.
(2024-07-04). US sees 'breakthrough' in Gaza ceasefire talks, Israeli spy chief heads to Qatar. middleeasteye.net 
US sees 'breakthrough' in Gaza ceasefire talks, Israeli spy chief heads to Qatar | Mossad chief David Barnea is expected in Qatar to lead new negotiations after call between Biden and Netanyahu | | A Palestinian couple holds their children as they walk through debris in Khan Younis in the southern Ga…
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). What does Israel want in Gaza? aljazeera.com
(2024-07-04). PDF of July 4 issue. workers.org 
Download the PDF. Debate exposes two enemies of the people Shut down Elbit! No military tech for Israel! NYC: Solidarity with Kenyan, Haitian masses Editorial Imperialism, AIPAC and Bowman's loss Mundo Obrero Reparaciones para el pueblo de Kenia, °no deuda! Download the PDF. More PDF back-issues here. |
(2024-07-04). Only an Anti-Fascist Front Can Save Us From the Abyss. libya360.wordpress.com Orly Noy Israeli soldiers seen on the Israeli side of the Gaza fence, March 4, 2024. (Jamal Awad/Flash90) The anti-fascist front that must arise here can only be led by Palestinian citizens — not only because no other political camp comes close to matching their record of struggle against Israeli fascism, but because no one…
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Pro-Palestine protesters raise anti-Israel banners on Australia's parliament roof. presstv.ir Pro-Palestine protesters have scaled the roof of Australia's Parliament House, where they unfurled banners denouncing the ongoing Israeli war in Gaza.
(2024-07-04). Australia silent on Israeli damage to its war graves in Gaza. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). Hamas Submits New Demands in Hostage Deal; Israel To Evaluate Ahead of Response. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-04). First Nations And Allies Resist Radioactive Waste Repository. popularresistance.org On April 30, 2024, First Nations leaders organized a rally in Anemki Wequedong (Thunder Bay) to protest a proposed nuclear waste repository in northwestern Ontario between Ignace and Dryden. The speakers included representatives of Grassy Narrows First Nation, Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug, Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation, Gull Bay First Nation, and Fort William First Nation. | Michele Solomon, Chief of Fort William First Nation, welcomed all the participants to her traditional territory and stated that her community is "strongly opposed to the transportation of nuclear waste through our territory and we will s…
(2024-07-04). Teen in hot water over viral video of assault on grandma. sanews.gov.za Teen in hot water over viral video of assault on grandma | A 19-year-old has been taken into custody for attacking his grandmother – the incident of which was recorded and went viral on social media. | In the 55 second video, the teenager from the Western Cape is seen slapping the grandmother on the face and hitting her head in the kitchen. | The elderly woman then falls to her knees before gathering the strength to stand up as her grandson continues to threaten her. | "The grandson of the victim was arrested at his residence in Wallacedene last night and he is scheduled to make his court appearance in Blue Dow…
(2024-07-04). Inside The Telegraph's 'discredited' Beirut airport allegations. newarab.com 
The Daily Telegraph, a prominent newspaper in the UK, recently released a The report immediately caused outrage in
(2024-07-04). Tamazight in Google: Amazigh celebrate 'life-giving' leap. newarab.com 
From the Atlas of "It would be an understatement to say that this a life-giving move for an indigenous language like Tamazight," Brahim El Guabli, an Amazigh scholar and associate p…
(2024-07-04). Who will be the UK's next foreign secretary. newarab.com 
Britain goes to the A final poll by YouGov MRP on Wednesday projects a With global issues like the war on Gaza w…
(2024-07-04). Sweden confirms three citizens sentenced to death in Iraq. newarab.com 
Three The government summoned Iraq's charge d'affaires last month to protest the death sentence against one of the three involved in the shooting. | Sweden does not have the death penalty and opposes its…
(2024-07-04). Exit poll: How does the UK's unique election litmus test work. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). Egypt government agrees to long-awaited cabinet reshuffle. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). Tunisian police arrest candidate for presidential election. newarab.com 
The head of a Mraihi, the leader of Republican Union Party, and one of the most prominent critics of President Kais Saied, was arrested late on Wednesday, politicians and local media said. | Tunis court spokesman said earlier this week that Mraihi faces charges of mo…
(2024-07-04). 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…
(2024-07-04). UK election campaign final hours: Labour's Starmer eyes victory. newarab.com 
United Kingdom voters will cast ballots in
(2024-07-04). 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 —
(2024-07-04). How the Middle East could maximise AI's potential. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). Saudi Netflix show creator convicted by anti-terrorism court. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). Turkey detained hundreds after anti-Syrian riots. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). Iraqi Kurdistan fails to protect domestic violence survivors: AI. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). 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…
(2024-07-04). The horrors of Gaza's missing children. newarab.com 
A An undefined number of children's bodies have been found in mass…
(2024-07-04). The UK elections: How will the coming days unfold. newarab.com 
The UK Owing to the UK's unique political system, the handover of power is not a straightforward one, with a number of We look at how things should roll out over the coming days. | Thur…
(2024-07-04). Germany, Sweden arrest Syrians over crimes committed in Yarmouk. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). Labour tipped for historic win as UK voters go to the polls. newarab.com 
Britain voted Thursday in a general election widely expected to hand the opposition The first national ballot since Boris Johnson won the Tories a decisive victory in 2019 follows Prime Minister His gamble looks set to backfire spectacularly, with pol…
(2024-07-04). Islamic authorities in Russia's Dagestan ban niqab after attacks. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). Jordan arrests prominent satirist facing jail over Facebook post. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). 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
(2024-07-04). 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…
(2024-07-04). Exclusive: Qantara.de editors resign after post-Gaza restructure. newarab.com 
The entire editorial team of the German government-funded Middle East-focused "The editorial team responsible for this internationally renowned, unique and multilingual online magazine announced its resignation a few months ago. We would like…
(2024-07-04). Hamas discusses Gaza truce proposal with Qatar, Egypt, Turkey. newarab.com 
Hamas on Wednesday announced that A Hamas statement said that Haniyeh had held "communications with the
(2024-07-04). Khamenei urges turnout after voters shun presidential round. newarab.com 
Iran's supreme leader Reformist candidate
(2024-07-04). Sudan activists say about 25 people drown fleeing fighting. newarab.com 
Pro-democracy activists in Sudan on Thursday said around 25 people drowned in the Nile while trying to flee fighting between the "Around 25 citizens, most of them women and children, have died in a boat sinking" while crossing the Blue Nile river in the southeastern state of Sennar, a local resistance committee said in a statement. | The committee is one of hundreds across Sudan that used to organise pro-democracy protests and have coordinated frontline aid since the wa…
(2024-07-04). Turkey's Demiral facing ban over far-right gesture at Euros. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). UK goes to the polls with Gaza war key issue for many. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). 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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(2024-07-04). Erdogan to attend Euro 2024 match in Berlin as diplomatic row spirals. newarab.com 
(2024-07-04). Venezuela VP Delcy Rodríguez Injured While Supervising Emergency Response to Hurricane Beryl, Far Right Gloats on Social Media. orinocotribune.com 
Caracas ( "Unfortunately, our colleague Delcy Rodríguez had an accident in Cumanacoa, while serving the people, working with them," President Maduro reported on Tuesday, July 2, at night. "Walking the streets of Cumanacoa,…
(2024-07-04). Lies and Damned Lies About Venezuela's Presidential Elections. orinocotribune.com By María Páez Victor — Jul 2, 2024 | There are continuous lies being said about Venezuela by media and politicians. As the next Venezuelan presidential elections draws near in late July there has been a plethora of unsubstantiated accusations of fraud, with nary any evidence.
(2024-07-04). Caracas and Washington Agree to Improve Relations, US Claims 'Always Open to Dialogue'. orinocotribune.com The head of the Venezuelan government delegation for dialogue, Jorge Rodríguez, has reported that, following the first meeting held with representatives of the US government after the resumption of the dialogue process, both nations have made agreements to work together to gain trust and improve relations, as well as to maintain communications in a respectful and constructive manner. | The information was announced this Wednesday, July 3, through a post published via social media, expressing how Venezuela conveyed its "condemnation of the misrepresentations of this dialogue that have been repeatedly spread by US…
(2024-07-04). President Maduro Condemns Electrical Sabotage Attempt in Margarita Island. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro condemned the latest sabotage attempt against the electrical grid, this time targeting Margarita Island in the state of Nueva Esparta, just weeks before the presidential election. | "It has been reported that there was an attempt to cut the submarine cable that supplies electricity to Margarita Island," the Venezuelan president said on Wednesday, July 3, adding that this attempt is part of the "electrical war that aims to cause suffering for the people of Venezuela." | The Venezuelan head of state accused the extreme right for sabotages against the National Electrical System an…
(2024-07-04). Will Putin Attack Poland And The Baltics? popularresistance.org At Thursday's debate with Donald Trump, President Joe Biden, calling Russian President Vladimir Putin a "war criminal," claimed that he "wants all of Ukraine. … Do you think he'll stop? … What do you think happens to Poland and other places?" | Spoiler Alert: Official Ukrainian sources confirm that Putin did stop in March 2022, after Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky agreed to forswear membership in NATO. This was the key provision in the Ukraine-Russia deal initialed by Davyd Arakhamia, who at the time was Zelensky's chief negotiator (and his party's faction leader in the Rada) at the talks in Istanbul…
(2024-07-04). Confronting NATO's War Summit In Washington. popularresistance.org After NATO's catastrophic, illegal invasions of Yugoslavia, Libya, and Afghanistan, on July 9 NATO plans to invade Washington D.C. 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 they don't know who blew up their Nord Stream gas pipelines. So expect smiling photo ops and an overblown orgy of mutual congratulation. | The details of NATO's agenda for the Washington summit were revealed at a NATO foreign ministers' meeting in Prague at the end of May.
(2024-07-04). Lessons Of Desert Oases For Eco-Resilient Transformation. popularresistance.org To the Western mind, the presence of lush oases in the middle of deserts is a strange aberration, almost a dream. What moderns fail to appreciate is that oases are actually deliberate human creations, socio-ecological examples of commoning. Colonial powers may see oases as a miraculous fantasy, but locals realize that their cultures of interdependence over the course of millennia have made oases possible, enabling them to collect and sustain natural flows of water in arid climates. | Safouan Azouzi, a scholar of the commons, grew up in Gabès, Tunisia, where as a boy he lived within ancient traditions that sustain…
(2024-07-04). Leonard Peltier Denied Parole. popularresistance.org The federal Parole Commission has denied Leonard Peltier's request for parole, Peltier's legal team announced on Tuesday, July 2. This marks a major setback for the longest-held political prisoner in the United States, who had his first parole hearing in over a decade on June 10. | Peltier, who was active in the American Indian Movement (AIM) and a beacon for both the Indigenous struggle in the United States and the struggle to free political prisoners, now will continue to languish in prison for an undetermined amount of time. According to Peltier's lawyer, Kevin Sharp, an interim hearing has been scheduled for…
(2024-07-04). The Kenyan Intervention In Haiti: A Wave Of 'Diplomatic' Terrorism. popularresistance.org The invasion of Haiti that has just begun with the arrival of Kenyan police, was long in the making. It is the end result of a long imperialist war of destabilization and propaganda against the country. Kenya's involvement is said to be a better solution than previous interventions, but it is just a cover for the goals of western imperialist machinations.
(2024-07-04). Houthi: US aircraft carriers not worth money after Yemeni ops. presstv.ir "Battle in the Red Sea has attested the fact that US aircraft carriers are an obsolete weapons system," Houthi said.
(2024-07-04). SCOTUS Furthers Right-Wing Agenda of Deconstruction of the Administrative State. scheerpost.com 
(2024-07-04). Ray McGovern: Will Putin Attack Poland & the Baltics? scheerpost.com 
(2024-07-04). Jul 4, 2024. sitrepworld.info 
Beethoven — Moonlight Sonata — Georgii Cherkin piano Dualistic Thinking and Ego: The Roots of Global Conflict, by Eric Arnow Lost and Found — Civil Discourse in Reply to Dr. Michael Brenner — Part 1, by Simius Cognitius What Time It Is: The Imprisonment of Stephen K Bannon, by Naomi Wolf The Real Meaning of July 4th and the Heresy of Lincolnian Interpretation, by Boyd Cathey Patrick Lawrence: 90 Min That Shook the Liberal World The Presidential Dilemma, by Paul Craig Roberts The Emperor has no mind: The scripted "overthrow" of Biden, by Joaquin Flores Jewish Theocracy, Zi…
(2024-07-04). Drag March, Dyke March demonstrate solidarity with Palestine. workers.org 
New York City Two of the most dynamic demonstrations in New York City history took place on June 28 and June 29. The Drag March on June 28 had anti-war signs and chants such as "Stop the war on Gaza!" The march, which drew over 1,000 people, ended in front . . . |
(2024-07-04). We should not be celebrating the 4th of July. workers.org 
Below is an edited speech Arjae Red gave at the "We reject your 4th" pro-choice demonstration in Buffalo, New York on July 4, 2022. The article was originally posted on workers.org, July 6, 2022. With the overturning of Roe v. Wade weighing heavily on a lot of people right now, . . . |
(2024-07-04). SCOTUS reactionary and harmful rulings. workers.org 
The right-wing dominated Supreme Court of the United States recently unleashed several reactionary rulings that jeopardize the health, safety and wellbeing of workers and oppressed people. Two of their latest decisions essentially reduce government regulations and oversight, while giving more power to corporations and the capitalist courts. Poll shows lowest . . . |
(2024-07-04). Leonard Peltier denied parole. workers.org 
By Jennifer Bendery The original article was posted on huffpost.com on July 2. Leonard Peltier was denied parole on July 2, meaning there's likely only one other way the ailing, 79-year-old Native American rights activist will ever be released after serving nearly 50 years in prison: if President Joe Biden . . . |
(2024-07-04). China revisits bezoar imports amid supply deficiency concerns. ecns.cn On July 1, the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) released a draft announcement for public consultation regarding pilot zones using imported bezoar for the production of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).
(2024-07-04). All you need to know about SCO. ecns.cn The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) was established in Shanghai in 2001. | In terms of geographic scope and population, the SCO is the world's largest regional organization.
(2024-07-04). Innovations made to boost new quality productive forces. ecns.cn Chinese researchers are speeding up technological innovations to help bolster new quality productive forces and aid the real economy.
(2024-07-04). 21 people caught after illegal UEFA Euro 2024 gambling. ecns.cn A total of 21 people from three groups have been captured last week by Beijing police on suspicion of organizing online football gambling.
(2024-07-04). Bilateral relations between China and Tajikistan in numbers. ecns.cn
(2024-07-04). China welcomes all parties to use BeiDou Navigation Satellite System: Xi. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said in Astana on Thursday that China welcomes all parties to use the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System and to participate in the construction of the international lunar scientific research station.
(2024-07-04). Kazakh and Chinese presidents share close bond, says ambassador. ecns.cn "Their personal relationship is very close; they often speak to each other in Chinese," Kazakhstan's ambassador to China, Shakhrat Nuryshev, told China Daily reporter Peng Yixuan, referring to the relationship between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who speaks fluent Chinese.
(2024-07-04). Xi congratulates Antonio Costa on election as president of European Council. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a message to Antonio Costa, congratulating him on election as president of the European Council.
(2024-07-04). H1 measures boost housing market>. ecns.cn Surging transactions for both new and pre-owned homes in Shanghai in particular, and buoyant housing markets in other major Chinese cities in general, indicate the supportive measures rolled out in the first half have helped boost market sentiment.
(2024-07-04). China sees historic high as warmest year in 2023. ecns.cn The year 2023 stood out as the warmest year on record globally, and China also experienced a historic high in average temperatures, setting a new benchmark in meteorological archives, according to a blue book.
(2024-07-04). Xi urges China, Russia to continue strengthening alignment of development strategies. ecns.cn
(2024-07-04). Xi calls for building shared home of solidarity, prosperity and fairness. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping in Astana on Thursday called for building a shared home featuring solidarity and mutual trust, peace and tranquility, prosperity and development, good-neighborliness and friendship, as well as fairness and justice.
(2024-07-04). Giant panda Bei Bei enjoys its meal in summer. ecns.cn Bei Bei lives at Bifengxia Panda Base, a facility operated by the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Southwest China's Sichuan Province.
(2024-07-04). Smart irrigation increases efficiencies on Yulin farms. ecns.cn In arid and semi-arid regions such as Northwest China's Loess Plateau, H2O comes at a premium. In these water-limited areas, every drop needs to be utilized as efficiently as possible.
(2024-07-04). China travel becomes a buzzword worldwide. ecns.cn As China's visa-free "circle of friends" continues to expand, "China travel" has become a buzzword worldwide.
(2024-07-04). Insights | U.S. scholars hail China's dual carbon goals and ecological advancement. ecns.cn The sharing session of the documentary Journey of the Universe recently took place at Peking University in Beijing. During the activity, Mary Tucker-Grim, professor at Yale School of Environment, and John Grim, senior research scholar at School of Environment at Yale University, took an exclusive interview with China News Network."ÄÄ…
(2024-07-04). China to provide no less than 1,000 training opportunities for digital technology in 3 years: Xi. ecns.cn China is ready to provide no less than 1,000 training opportunities for digital technology in the next three years, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday.
(2024-07-04). China's high-quality development to benefit Thailand. ecns.cn China's high-quality development philosophy featuring innovative, coordinated, green, open and shared development would help Thailand to escape from the middle-income trap and achieve shared goal of joint development, said Thai scholars.
(2024-07-04). Discover Qilian Mountains' beauty at new museum. ecns.cn The Qilian Mountain National Park Natural Museum in Sunan Yugur autonomous county of Zhangye, Gansu province, opened to the public on Tuesday.
(2024-07-04). Int'l cooperation on agriculture strengthened. ecns.cn China and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States have pledged to expand their agricultural cooperation to address global climate change and food security crises, and alleviate poverty.
(2024-07-04). Xi calls for earnest efforts to establish SCO financing platform. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping in Astana on Thursday called for earnest efforts to establish a financing platform of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
(2024-07-04). Quadruped robot wows visitors at 2024 World AI Conference in Shanghai. ecns.cn The 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference opened in Shanghai on Thursday. A "quadruped robot" presented by Chinese company Deep Robotics has attracted much attention."ÄÄ…
(2024-07-04). China and EU to expedite consultations on tariffs on Chiense EVs. ecns.cn China and the European Union, based on facts and rules, will expedite consultations over the bloc's decision to impose hefty tariffs on Chinese-made battery electric vehicles, to reach a solution that is acceptable to both sides as quickly as possible.
(2024-07-04). China condemns attacks in DR Congo and urges response. ecns.cn China strongly condemned a militia attack against a China-funded private enterprise in the Democratic Republic of Congo and urged the country to hunt down perpetrators, the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
(2024-07-04). (W.E. Talk) 'Arab countries regard China as our old and new friend'. ecns.cn Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Tunisian President Kais Saied, and the United Arab Emirates' President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan paid state visits to China. In the latest W.E. Talk, Nasser Mandour, president of Suez Canal University, noted that Arab countries regard China as their old and new friend, and believed that these are very strong visits.
(2024-07-04). Meningitis cases spotted in Northwest China. ecns.cn Local officials in Northwest China's Qinghai Province said on Wednesday that two middle school classmates died of meningitis — an inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord often caused by bacterial infection — last month, but no other case had been reported.
(2024-07-04). Hong Kong PolyU to study water in lunar soil samples. ecns.cn Hong Kong Polytechnic University plans to use lunar soil samples retrieved by the Chang'e 5 spacecraft four years ago to analyze the moon's water resources.
(2024-07-04). Bond Connect helping investors. ecns.cn Launched in July 2017, the program makes the Chinese mainland's interbank bond market accessible to overseas investors and international bond markets for Chinese mainland investors.
(2024-07-04). Forum grapples with AI's impact on IP. ecns.cn A forum on intellectual property in the age of artificial intelligence convened in Beijing on Wednesday, grappling with the legal and regulatory challenges in the rapidly evolving field.
(2024-07-04). Xi proposes to hold political party forum to strengthen exchanges on governance. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to strengthen exchanges on governing experience, and hold an SCO political party forum at a proper time."ÄÄ…
(2024-07-04). Okinawa demands measures to prevent crimes committed by U.S. soldiers. ecns.cn Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki submitted a letter of protest to Japan's Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa in Tokyo on Wednesday, requesting measures to prevent heinous crimes by U.S. military personnel from happening again in the prefecture.
(2024-07-04). China backs UNSC on Gaza truce. ecns.cn China said it supports the United Nations Security Council to renew its push for an immediate cease-fire and a sustained flow of assistance to the Gaza Strip.
(2024-07-04). Experts highlight data's role in economy. ecns.cn China should leverage its massive data resources to foster new growth drivers and further expand the application scenarios of data in various sectors, given that data has become a new type of production factor.
(2024-07-04). Residents rally to protect Jiangzhou from floods. ecns.cn Flood control efforts are ongoing as the Yangtze River water level continues to rise due to heavy rain. In a town in Jiangxi province, many people are returning home to help with flood control after the local government issued an open letter calling for people from outside to come back and assist.
(2024-07-04). More effective sci-tech financing urged. ecns.cn Zhang said direct financing channels could best meet the needs of sci-tech innovation-based enterprises and projects, and equity investment funds should be a major source of funding for them.
(2024-07-04). International couples embark on romantic tour in Qingyuan. ecns.cn One hundred couples from countries and regions, including China, South Korea, New Zealand and Nigeria, started a three-day romantic tour on Wednesday in Qingyuan, northern Guangdong province, exploring the city's natural beauty and experiencing its cultural charm.
(2024-07-04). CMA: Strong southwest monsoon causes floods in Southern China. ecns.cn In the wake of relentless and intense rainfall since June, vast swathes of southern China have been battered by severe floods and geological upheavals, prompting urgent alerts for residents in impacted regions.
(2024-07-04). Flash flood alert system in Guangxi prevents tragedy. ecns.cn A flood monitoring and warning system in Guangxi accurately predicted a flash flood in a village, The Paper reported. The system evacuated more than 100 residents from a high-risk area and avoided any casualties.
(2024-07-04). China's Zhu makes breakthrough at Wimbledon. ecns.cn Rising tennis player Zhu Lin keeps Chinese flag flying after upsetting the 25th seed, Pavlyuchenkova, in two straight sets, 6-4, 6-3, to make her first entry into the women's singles round of 32 in the 2024 Wimbledon Championships.
(2024-07-04). China, Kazakhstan launch new connectivity projects to boost bilateral, regional cooperation. ecns.cn Visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Wednesday attended the opening ceremonies of one transportation project and several cultural exchange facilities.
(2024-07-04). China Coast Guard warns off illegal entry of vessels in Diaoyu Islands. ecns.cn The China Coast Guard has driven away several Japanese vessels that illegally entered China's territorial waters of the Diaoyu Islands, a spokesman said on Thursday.
(2024-07-04). Xi warns SCO members of real threat from Cold War mentality. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping in Astana Thursday called on the members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to ensure security in the face of real threat from the Cold War mentality.
(2024-07-04). Assange's Return to Australia: The Resentment of the Hacks. counterpunch.org Julian Assange of WikiLeaks fame is now back in the country of his birth, having endured conditions of captivity ranging from cramped digs in London's Ecuadorian embassy to the maximum-security facilities of Belmarsh Prison. His return to Australia after striking a plea deal with the US Department of Justice sees him in a state with
(2024-07-04). In Finland, the Left Alliance Just Trounced the Far Right. cadtm.org
(2024-07-04). Dark clouds over Europe with a few sunny patches. cadtm.org
(2024-07-04). 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, (…) | – | /…
(2024-07-04). France: With the New Popular Front against the deadly fascist threat! cadtm.org
(2024-07-04). Climate and environmental crisis: Sorcerer's apprentices at the World Bank and the IMF. cadtm.org
(2024-07-04). France: Macron's gamble. cadtm.org
(2024-07-04). India : Analysis of Budget 2024—25, Part 1: Declining Budget Outlay. cadtm.org
(2024-07-04). Structural Adjustment and the Washington Consensus Are Not Abandoned in 2000. cadtm.org
(2024-07-04). Joining forces with the social movement. cadtm.org
(2024-07-04). Assange: Sometimes the Impossible Happens. counterpunch.org 
This is what many are voicing after the June 24 release of Wikileaks founder and publisher Julian Assange. The cry "sometimes the impossible happens", was uttered a decade ago after this same U.S. Department of Justice suddenly acquiesced on an unjust sentence. It came January 1, 2014 from American civil rights attorney Lynne Stewart on her
(2024-07-04). When History Doesn't End. counterpunch.org 
"Trump Is Pat Buchanan With Better Timing" feels like a current headline eight years after it ran in Politico. Is America trapped in a rerun of the Republican Revolution of '94, with the platforms of "presidential candidates Buchanan, David Duke and Ross Perot — the most visible figures of the political fringe" perpetually mainstreamed? The
(2024-07-04). Searching for a Better Way: Declaring Independence from the Declaration of Independence Part Two. counterpunch.org In Part One of this essay, I described how the Declaration of Independence set a White Empire course from which the USA has never deviated. Not yet anyway. I ended by conceding that most political discourse we hear about consists of narrow, noisy disagreements about how best to stay that course, not how to change
(2024-07-04). We Can't Abide Biden. counterpunch.org My brother and I were original contributors to The Huffington Post. It was an era when a writer could blog some thoughts and, based on the number of responses from readers, spend an entire day directly ahead of Norman Mailer atop that paperless page. Those days (and Norman) are long gone. In today's rigidly manicured
(2024-07-04). Biden, Get the Puck Out. counterpunch.org 
I'm going to say this as politely as I can under the circumstances: Joe Biden, get the puck out of the race. Democratic operatives and Jill Biden, get him out. You are all committing political malpractice (again), on our backs. I write as a leftist who actually gained some respect for Biden and the progressivism
(2024-07-04). Big Banks Break Their Climate Pledges by Promoting Big Meat. counterpunch.org 
As concerns over the climate crisis grow, banks in the United States have faced increased pressure from shareholders, policymakers, and civil society to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions linked to their loans and financial services. Many big banks have pledged to reduce their investment in high-emitting sectors to help reach net-zero goals. However, they are still
(2024-07-04). Climate Crisis Deepens, When Will We Get It? counterpunch.org 
(2024-07-04). The Imperial Presidency Is Now Legalized. counterpunch.org 
The US Supreme Court's July 1 decision to grant absolute immunity to a President's official acts is indeed, as Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) wrote on X, "a sad day for America" and "our democracy." Donald Trump and future presidents are evidently now free to follow their worst instincts if they don't like
(2024-07-04). Democracy Now! 2024-07-04 Thursday. democracynow.org "What to the Slave Is the 4th of July?": James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass's Historic Speech; Hope and Resistance: Voices of a People's History of the United States in the 21st Century | "What to the Slave Is the 4th of July?": James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass's Historic Speech; Hope and Resistance: Voices of a People's History of the United States in the 21st Century…
(2024-07-04). Democracy Now! 2024-07-04 Thursday. democracynow.org "What to the Slave Is the 4th of July?": James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass's Historic Speech; Hope and Resistance: Voices of a People's History of the United States in the 21st Century | "What to the Slave Is the 4th of July?": James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass's Historic Speech; Hope and Resistance: Voices of a People's History of the United States in the 21st Century…
(2024-07-04). WEF is facing allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination against women and black people. expose-news.com
(2024-07-04). Despite what the pandemic industry claims, covid was always going to sharply decline as the virus ran out of susceptible people to infect. expose-news.com Although the pandemic industry claims otherwise, one hundred years of discovery and evidence show that "zero covid" is impossible to achieve. Yet this is the idea that many governments and their collaborators …
(2024-07-04). Genetic engineering of livestock and crops will contaminate our food with novel genetic sequences which will have unknown consequences for health. expose-news.com New Zealand's livestock products rely on its clean green grass-fed image. Why then is the New Zealand government and agricultural organisations throwing it away in favour of adopting biotechnology tools that genetically …
(2024-07-04). How are Americans celebrating 4th of July this year. geo.tv 
Fireworks explode over the National Mall during Fourth of July celebrations, in Washington, US, on July 4, 2023. — ReutersTravel records were projected to be broken as Americans eagerly flocked to airports and jammed highways in anticipation of celebrating their nation's birth…
(2024-07-04). Almost 300 Muslim candidates and key role of Muslim vote in 100 UK constituencies. geo.tv 
(2024-07-04). UK general election in numbers. geo.tv 
This combination of images shows Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour Party leader Keir Starmer. — Reuters/FilesHere are some of the key numbers as UK voters go to the polls Thursday in a general election predicted to see the ruling Conservatives dumped out of office after…
(2024-07-04). Keir Starmer: Britain's next prime minister. geo.tv 
Labour Party leader Keir Starmer speaks at a Labour general election campaign event, in Redditch, Britain July 3, 2024. — Reuters
(2024-07-04). UK general election: a guide. geo.tv 
(2024-07-04). Thursday 7/4: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineThursday…
(2024-07-04). Friday 7/26: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/FridayPSAs…
(2024-07-04). Saturday 7/6: San Diego Weekly Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…
(2024-07-04). Saturday 7/27: Injured Workers Panel On Injured Workers, Workers Comp, OSHA, Healthcare & Workers Rights. indybay.org ILWU Local 6, 99 Hegenberger Rd., Oakland…
(2024-07-04). Saturday 7/13: West Berkeley Shellmound Rematriation Celebration. indybay.org 1900 4th St, so called Berkeley…
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Thursday 7/11: Webinar: European Peace Movement Perspectives: Ukraine, Gaza, Nukes & Elections. indybay.org Online | masspeace.us/euro-peace-movement…
(2024-07-04). Sunday 7/7: Palo Alto Vigil for the Children of Gaza. indybay.org Corner of Town & Country Village | 855 El Camino Real | Palo Alto, CA…
(2024-07-04). 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…
(2024-07-04). The Enemy and the Libidinal Economy of the Apocalypse. indybay.org The West continues to avoid introspection by invoking the Other as pure evil. While the terminal crisis of capitalist civilization is truly global, and no emancipatory model can be seen on the geopolitical chessboard, it is also evident that today's anti-Russian sentiment stems from a consolidated ideological framework. Seen from the West, Russians have always been an inferior race, barbarians…
(2024-07-04). Roseville Police Assault and Arrest Peaceful Protesters. indybay.org The Roseville police department used extremely excessive force to assault and arrest protesters who weren't breaking any laws.
(2024-07-04). Tuesday 7/2: Bernal hosts the Mayoral Candidates, one at a time! SHARIATI. indybay.org Notable House | 189 Ellsworth St. | San Francisco…
(2024-07-04). 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…
(2024-07-04). Tuesday 7/30: Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main Street | Woodland, CA…
(2024-07-04). Tuesday 7/23: Copwatching at Protests and Preparing for Arrests. indybay.org Grassroots House, 2022 Blake St. Berkeley. In the back room. There's a ramp at the front entrance.
(2024-07-04). 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…
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Saturday 7/6: Independence Day walking tour. indybay.org meet in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2024-07-04). Monday 7/15: Bernal meets the Mayoral Candidates, one at a time, SHARIATI. indybay.org Notable House | 189 Ellsworth St. | San Francisco…
(2024-07-04). Sunday 7/7: Al-Shifa Hospital: The Crimes They Tried to Bury. indybay.org Arab American Cultural Center of Silicon Valley | 3968 Twilight Drive, Bldg 2, Houge Park | San José, CA 95124…
(2024-07-04). 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…
(2024-07-04). Tuesday 7/16: Demanding Better Support for Crucial Family Leave & Care Services at the Ballot Box. indybay.org Virtual event…
(2024-07-04). Tuesday 7/16: Bernal meets the Mayoral Candidates, one at a time, SAFAI. indybay.org Notable House | 189 Ellsworth St. | San Francisco…
(2024-07-04). To Best Understand Inequality, Think Class, Not Generation. inequality.org
(2024-07-04). Is Australia's 'luck' running out? inequality.org
(2024-07-04). Democrats and Republicans unite to block RFK Jr., Jill Stein and other third parties from Illinois ballot. wsws.org Unable to brook any democratic challenge to their political dominance, the preferred parties of Wall Street and the Pentagon are trying to remove all third party and independent candidates from the ballot.
(2024-07-04). What time will seats declare? An hour-by-hour guide to election night. leftfootforward.org After six weeks of campaigning, the day of the election is finally upon us today. With our country at a crossroads, voters have a crucial decision to make, whether to allow the Tories five more years in office, after all the chaos and carnage they have caused, or to finally give them the boot after 14 years. | Of course at LFF we hope it's the latter, as a country we cannot afford another Tory government, which has given us a cost of living crisis, a record fall in living standards, taxes at a post war high, a failing economy, public services on their knees and rising levels of poverty and homelessness. | Elec…
(2024-07-04). Multipolarity and America. libya360.wordpress.com Carlos L. Garrido America's incorporation into this bright new future can only be, as was our revolution in 1776, a product of a deep struggle against the old, decaying world of our oligarchs and political class. "The gradual crumbling that left unaltered the face of the whole," writes the German philosopher G. W. F. Hegel…
(2024-07-04). Iranian press review: 'People do not accept us', says presidential candidate Pezeshkian. middleeasteye.net 
Iranian press review: 'People do not accept us', says presidential candidate Pezeshkian | Meanwhile, activists demand release of Iranian-Swedish scholar on death row, and four die in prison in Ahvaz | | Supporters of Masoud Pezeshkian at a rally in Tehran on 3 July (Atta Kenar…
(2024-07-04). UK elections 2024: Exit poll shows landslide victory for Labour Party. middleeasteye.net 
UK elections 2024: Exit poll shows landslide victory for Labour Party | As polls close at 10pm, Keir Starmer looks on course to become British prime minister | | Britain's opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria arrive to cast their votes at a polling station…
(2024-07-04). US elections 2024: Who are the frontrunners to replace Biden if he drops out? middleeasteye.net 
US elections 2024: Who are the frontrunners to replace Biden if he drops out? | MEE looks at biggest names being floated to replace Biden, and how his age and war on Gaza are impacting voters | | Republican presidential candidate, former US President Donald Trump, participates in CNN presidential deb…
(2024-07-04). Qatar to build $5.5bn theme park 'bigger than Disney's Magic Kingdom'. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-07-04). Dengue fever disproportionately affecting migrant workers in UAE, report finds. middleeasteye.net 
Dengue fever disproportionately affecting migrant workers in UAE, report finds | Severe flooding in the country has left breeding grounds for mosquitos, leaving many labourers feeling ill and struggling to access healthcare | | Men transport salvaged belongings in a canoe along a flooded str…
(2024-07-04). Mohamed Abdel Latif: Egypt's new education minister has a 'fake' PhD. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-07-04). US elections 2024: Who are the frontrunners to replace Biden if he drops out? middleeasteye.net US elections 2024: Who are the frontrunners to replace Biden if he drops out? | MEE looks at biggest names being floated to replace Biden, and how his age and war on Gaza are impacting voters | | Republican presidential candidate, former US President Donald Trump, participates in CNN pres…
(2024-07-04). Euro 2024: Erdogan to attend Turkey's quarter-final in Berlin after Grey Wolves spat. middleeasteye.net 
Euro 2024: Erdogan to attend Turkey's quarter-final in Berlin after Grey Wolves spat | Turkish president's allies escalated a spat with Germany after Uefa inquiry into Turkish footballer who made nationalist gesture after beating Austria | | The flag of Turkish ultra-nationalist group Grey Wolv…
(2024-07-04). UK election 2024: Millions head to the polls guided by anger over Gaza war. middleeasteye.net 
UK election 2024: Millions head to the polls guided by anger over Gaza war | Labour is widely expected to win in a landslide, but the opposition party faces intense pressure in several constituencies over its response to the war | | People leave a polling station at Church of St Barnabas in P…
(2024-07-04). Finding Thasrak, losing Voice. muslimmirror.com By R Rajagopal "I was a bad teacher. I must explain what this meant in affiliated colleges of the Madras University at the end of the fifties (1950s). We had division strengths of a hundred and twenty, and often two divisions were dovetailed to make a class of two hundred and forty boys, and I …
(2024-07-04). Finding Thasrak, losing Voice. muslimmirror.com By R Rajagopal "I was a bad teacher. I must explain what this meant in affiliated colleges of the Madras University at the end of the fifties (1950s). We had division strengths of a hundred and twenty, and often two divisions were dovetailed to make a class of two hundred and forty boys, and I …
(2024-07-04). Nader urges judge to imprison Trump, citing grave threat to democracy. nationofchange.org Ralph Nader calls for a prison sentence for Donald Trump, arguing his actions endanger the peaceful transfer of power.
(2024-07-04). Biden and Sanders denounce 'corporate greed' in Big Pharma, demand lower drug prices. nationofchange.org President Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders call out pharmaceutical companies for overcharging Americans, urging immediate reform.
(2024-07-04). Here's how the Democrats can reverse the terrible Supreme Court immunity ruling. nationofchange.org This Supreme Court, once highly regarded and esteemed, has now become a rogue court taking its orders from Trump and the Republican Party. The time to reverse this terrible immunity ruling is now.
(2024-07-04). Trusting the 'five eyes' only. nationofchange.org To get some appreciation for Washington's isolation in international affairs, just consider the wider world's reaction to the administration's stance on the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.
(2024-07-04). Ecuadorians call for an end to Noboa's austerity measures. peoplesdispatch.org Ecuadorian trade union the Unitary Workers' Front (FUT), has called for a national mobilization on July 4 against the increase in gasoline prices in the country. | On June 26, through Executive Decree 308, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa ordered the elimination of gasoline subsidies in accordance with the provisions of the International Monetary Fund. The government has already
(2024-07-04). China criticizes US plundering of Syria's wealth. plenglish.com Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Mao Ning stated in a press conference that the US military is involved in the illegal transportation of Syria's wheat out of the country. | In 2011, before the war, Syria produced more than 380,000 barrels of crude oil per day, but this volume was reduced to 15,000, accounting for only 5 percent of the country's needs, while the remaining 95 percent is imported with enormous difficulties due to the United States blockade. | The damage to the Syrian oil sector as a result of looting and sabotage by Washington amounted to 115.2 billion dollars, the Government of Syria denounced…
(2024-07-04). DPRK congratulates Belarus on National Holiday. plenglish.com Pyongyang, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) Choe Son-hui, Foreign Minister of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), sent a congratulatory message to her Belarusian counterpart, Maxim Ruzenkov, on that country's National Holiday.
(2024-07-04). Compensation demanded for victims of forced sterilization in Japan. plenglish.com Tokyo, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) The Supreme Court of Japan ordered the government to compensate the victims who were forced to undergo sterilization operations between the 1950s and 1970s.
(2024-07-04). Most Finns fear expansion of hostilities in Europe. plenglish.com When respondents were asked whether they feared the spread of hostilities in the continent to new countries, 54 percent of those questioned answered yes, compared to 33 percent who refuted that perception; while 13 percent were undecided. Harri Mikkola, an expert at the Foreign Policy Institute, told the publication that he finds it appalling when so many people are afraid of war. | The survey was commissioned by Kantar Agri from June 14 to 19 and 1,036 people living in mainland Finland were interviewed, the margin of error was three percentage points.
(2024-07-04). Sahrawi president congratulates his Mauritanian counterpart. plenglish.com Algiers, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) Brahim Ghali, President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, congratulated his Mauritanian counterpart, Mohamed Ould Cheikh El-Ghazouani, on his re-election as a President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, an official source announced on Thursday.
(2024-07-04). Vietnamese FM praises results of PM's visit to South Korea. plenglish.com Hanoi, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son on Thursday noted the results of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's four-day official visit to South Korea.
(2024-07-04). Argentina sends condolences to nations affected by hurricane Beryl. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine Foreign Ministry today sent its condolences to Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines for the damages caused by hurricane Beryl.
(2024-07-04). SCO admits Belarus as a full member. plenglish.com Tokaev pointed out that Belarus completed all the necessary procedures for its membership in the organization in a short period. | The accession of Belarus into the SCO brings the number of members to 10, since it previously brought together China, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. | The heads of State and Government of the member countries and of Azerbaijan, Belarus, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Mongolia, Turkmenistan and Türkiye are participating in the Summit. | The SCO represents 25 percent of the global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and accounts for ne…
(2024-07-04). Russia willing to hold talks with the US on strategic stability. plenglish.com Astana, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) Russia is willing to keep talking with Washington about strategic stability, Russian President Vladimir Putin said today during the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
(2024-07-04). ECA celebrated World Kiswahili Language Day. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) celebrated today the World Kiswahili Language Day, an occasion to exhibit videos, poetry and other artistic manifestations to the accredited diplomatic community.
(2024-07-04). Russian president highlights importance of cooperation within SCO. plenglish.com Astana, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday highlighted the importance of cooperation within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) during his speech at the bloc's Summit.
(2024-07-04). Regret expressed in Colombia for death of Cuban diplomat. plenglish.com Bogotá, July 4 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Solidarity Movement with Cuba and other personalities from Colombia today express their regret over the death of Cuban communicator and diplomat Omar García, who died in a road accident.
(2024-07-04). Sanchez receives president-elect of the European Council. plenglish.com Madrid, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) The head of the Spanish government, Pedro Sanchez, received today at the Moncloa Palace the president-elect of the European Council, Antonio Costa, Portugal's former prime minister.
(2024-07-04). Ecuadorians will protest against government measures. plenglish.com Quito, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) Social, union, student and peasant organizations in Ecuador will demonstrate in 23 of the country's 24 provinces to reject the increase in fuel prices and other government measures.
(2024-07-04). President of Peru considers her official visit to China beneficial. plenglish.com Lima, July 3 (Prensa Latina) Peruvian President Dina Boluarte today described as productive and beneficial for her compatriots the official visit to China that she completed last week and highlighted her meeting with the president of that country, Xi Jinping.
(2024-07-04). Uruguay's Frente Amplio must reevaluate position before plebiscite. plenglish.com Montevideo, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) The Frente Amplio (Broad Front, FA) needs to resume the debates about the plebiscite on the social security reform promoted by the union movement, which had the endorsement of the Electoral Court of Uruguay.
(2024-07-04). Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo asks to reinforce the struggle. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) The Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo Association today called on the Argentine people and the international community to support the defense of human rights and the search for children appropriated during the last civil-military dictatorship (1976-1983).
(2024-07-04). Trans-Himalayan nations promote ecotourism in China. plenglish.com In one of the sessions of the 4th Trans-Himalayan Forum for International Cooperation, participants discussed the importance of preserving nature and preventing negative impacts from human activities. | Malaysian Professor Anthony Wong, an expert from the United Nations Sustainable Development Program, called for cooperation with local governments at the study and planning stages to develop tourism. | Tang Pei Shan, a marketing and hotel tourism consultant, spoke of the need to equate sustainable tourism with luxury and sport. | She called for developing activities that minimize their effect on the environment a…
(2024-07-04). A Beacon of Service: BCU's VPAA Dr. Elma D. Donaal Recognized by the Baguio City Government for her Outstanding Service SDG#11; SDG#17. pressenza.com 
by Genevieve Balance Kupang | Baguio City, July 1, 2024. The Baguio Central University community beams with pride as Dr. Elma D. Donaal, our esteemed Vice President for Academic Affairs, receives recognition for her outstanding service to the Benguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO). On July 1st, 2024, at the Baguio City Hall grounds, Dr. Donaal was awarded a Plaque of Recognition by the City Government for her unwavering commitment that extends far beyond the walls of BCU. | Dr. Donaal exemplifies the spirit of SDG #17: Partnership for the Goals. Serving not only as BCU's VPAA, she dedicates her expertise to the w…
(2024-07-04). EcoWaste Coalition Applauds FDA's Health Warnings vs. 7 Unauthorized Cosmetics. pressenza.com 
Watchdog Group Thanks FDA for Acting on its Reports, Urges Consumers to Heed FDA's Safety Advice | 4 July 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition applauded the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for taking action to protect the Filipino people from dangerous cosmetics such as those laced with mercury, a poison that can harm human health as well as pollute the environment. Exposure to mercury in skin ligthening products can have serious health consequences. | In separate advisories posted yesterday, July 3, on the FDA website, the agency cautioned the public against the purchase and use of…
(2024-07-04). How can Spain and Bangladesh Improve their Comprehensive Ties through PM Hasina's Upcoming Madrid Visit? pressenza.com Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina is expected to make an important
(2024-07-04). BAN Toxics Urges Public to Opt for Plastic-Free Reusable Bags. pressenza.com In celebration of International Plastic Bag Free Day, environmental NGO BAN Toxics calls on the public to minimize the use of so-called reusable eco-bags made from plastic materials such as polypropylene, polyester, and nylon. The group also emphasizes the need to further promote a culture of reuse. | International Plastic Bag Free Day began as a grassroots initiative to address the growing problem of plastic pollution. First launched by Zero Waste Europe and other environmental organizations, it designates July 3rd of each year to raise awareness about the environmental impact of single-use plastic bags, encoura…
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Iran-Russia strategic ties change world equations: Mokhber. presstv.ir Iran's interim president says strategic relations between Iran and Russia changed the world's power equations.
(2024-07-04). Iran's space agency says to launch Kowsar, Hodhod satellites. presstv.ir Iran is poised to launch two satellites developed by the private sector.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Campaigning for Iran's 2024 presidential runoff ends. presstv.ir Campaigning for Iran's 2024 presidential runoff election has officially ends after Pezeshkian and Jalili held a week-long intense campaign rallies and meetings.
(2024-07-04). Iran-China ties anchored in common interests, mutual respect: Mokhber. presstv.ir Iran's interim president was meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the Kazakh capital of Astana on the sidelines of the 24th SCO summit.
(2024-07-04). Experts Speak: How should Iran's foreign policy under new president look like. presstv.ir As the two candidates gear up for the presidential run-off election on Friday, a key area of focus that will determine the outcome of the vote is foreign policy.
(2024-07-04). 'Absolutely not': Biden faces up to mounting pressure to quit presidential race. presstv.ir The White House says US President Joe Biden has no intention of quitting the 2024 presidential race, despite mounting pressure on him to do so.
(2024-07-04). Pro-Palestine senator quits, protesters scale roof of Australia's parliament. presstv.ir They stood on the roof for around an hour, unfurling black banners including one which read, "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free."
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). '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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Russian military vessels dock in Venezuela. presstv.ir Russian military vessels arrive in Venezuela shortly after visiting Cuba.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). SCO capacities can help promote peace in region, entire world: Iran. presstv.ir Iran's interim president says the capacities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization can be used to promote sustainable peace in the region and beyond.
(2024-07-04). '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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). UK's Labour Party set to achieve largest majority in modern history: Survey. presstv.ir The UK's Labour Party is poised to achieve the largest majority of any single party since 1832, a survey shows.
(2024-07-04). Oklahoma's Bible Requirement Is a Part of a Broader Rightwing Assault. progressive.org The mandate to place Bibles in classrooms reflects a larger effort to undermine the rule of law.
(2024-07-04). øPor qué fue perseguido Julian Assange durante 14 años. radiohc.cu Este 3 de julio, ya en libertad, Julian Assange cumplió 53 años de vida, de los cuales 14 fueron bajo la persecución de Estados Unidos, por develarle al mundo cientos de miles de pruebas sobre la oscura política exterior de ese país…
(2024-07-04). Oh! Not Again! smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2024-07-04). The United States Yearns For A New Revolution. 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 (7/4/24). 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
(2024-07-04). UAE and Brazil issue joint statement to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations. tvbrics.com 
Broad bilateral cooperation in governmental matters is encouraged by the strategic relationship between the two nations…
(2024-07-04). South Africa records budget surplus. tvbrics.com 
This will help the country in the implementation of the national development plan…
(2024-07-04). Saudi Arabia produces concrete with extremely quick carbon dioxide absorption. tvbrics.com 
The Kingdom has proposed a proactive strategy to mitigate the effects of climate change…
(2024-07-04). India's Aditya-L1 spacecraft completes first orbit in solar mission. tvbrics.com 
Aditya-L1's orbit, located around 1.5 million kilometres from Earth, offers a constant and clear view of the Sun…
(2024-07-04). Russia poses as peacemaker, stepping up attacks on Ukraine's east. aljazeera.com Meanwhile, Ukraine rebuffs Hungary's ceasefire plan as an independent media outlet analyses Russian war-related deaths.
(2024-07-04). Ukraine Defends Against Shahed Drone Assault. devdiscourse.com Ukraine shot down 21 out of 22 Shahed drones used in a Russian attack overnight, its air force reported on Thursday.
(2024-07-04). US puts military bases in Europe on second-highest alert ahead of Washington NATO Summit. wsws.org The United States has put its military bases at the second-highest level of alert ahead of next week's NATO summit in Washington, which is expected to see a significant escalation of direct NATO participation in the war against Russia in Ukraine.
(2024-07-04). Moscow court rules to keep French researcher in jail under 'foreign agents' law. scmp.com Russia's security services accuse Laurent Vinatier, 47, of collecting military information and his arrest came as tensions between Moscow and Paris escalated over Ukraine.
(2024-07-04). Ukraine army retreats from part of strategic Chasiv Yar as Russia advances. aljazeera.com Fall of key Donetsk town, prized for elevated position, would bring Russia one step closer to seizing entire region.
(2024-07-04). Australian IYSSE members call for the release of Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org In this video, members of the IYSSE in Australia demand freedom for Bogdan Syrotiuk—a socialist opponent of the fascistic Zelensky regime and the US-NATO proxy war against Russia in Ukraine.
(2024-07-04). New whistleblower exposes Boeing's use of scrapped parts. wsws.org Boeing managers used an "elaborate off-the-books practice" that involved taking parts from the company's internal scrap yards and putting them back on the production line, despite being marked with red paint as defective.
(2024-07-04). Record breaking Hurricane Beryl is a warning of the consequences of unchecked climate change. wsws.org Fueled by a warming climate, Hurricane Beryl became both the earliest Category 4 hurricane and Category 5 hurricane in history as it left Caribbean communities in ruin.
(2024-07-04). Michigan Democratic Governor Whitmer delivers gut punch to schools in 2025 budget. wsws.org School officials have reacted in stunned disbelief to the Michigan 2025 budget. The $1 billion cut to the school aid fund compounds the crisis gripping schools following the cutoff of COVID relief funding.
(2024-07-04). Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa. wsws.org Thousands of car workers at Mercedes factories and car dealerships in Germany strike and protest the threat of 8,000 job losses; number of oil and gas contractors on strike in Iran grows to 30,000, alongside strikes across sectors and continuing retiree protests over collapsing living standards; Nigerian health workers on seven-day warning strike in Oyo state over pay blamed for cholera outbreak due to run-down of health system…
(2024-07-04). The Supreme Court and the Counter-Revolution of July 1, 2024. wsws.org Issued days before the Independence Day holiday, two years shy of the 250th anniversary of the birth of the Republic, the decision guts the American constitutional framework.
(2024-07-04). Socialist Equality Party's Joe Kishore and Tom Scripps speak at Marx's grave in London. wsws.org Joseph Kishore and Thomas Scripps visited the grave of Karl Marx in Highgate Cemetery, London this week.
(2024-07-04). Australian spooks and their media mouthpieces bemoan Assange's freedom. wsws.org The complaints have a pathetic character to them, but also underscore the fact that the assault on democratic rights associated with the persecution of Assange persists and deepens.
(2024-07-04). The bogus African National Congress-derived political credentials of Andrew Feinstein—Part 2. wsws.org An invaluable asset in making a political appraisal of Feinstein is his own self-aggrandising account of his time in the ANC, After the Party—leading up to his removal as chair of a subcommittee of the parliamentary Public Accounts Committee in July 2001—his resignation and then quitting South Africa for the UK.
(2024-07-04). More tanks, ammunition, warships and fighter jets: German government intensifies arms offensive ahead of NATO summit in Washington. wsws.org Ahead of the NATO summit in Washington from July 9-11, where the military alliance will decide on a massive escalation of its war against Russia, the German government is systematically pushing ahead with massive rearmament plans.
(2024-07-04). Far-right Alternative for Germany holds party conference. wsws.org Behind the facade of unity, the fascist core of the AfD was plain for all to see in Essen. While the fascist networks used to clash with more moderate elements, they now dominate the entire party.
(2024-07-04). As calls mount for Biden's withdrawal and resignation, White House pushes ahead with war policies. wsws.org Crisis meetings at the White House and in the Biden campaign reveal the increasingly beleaguered position of the Democratic president.
(2024-07-04). "The company bought out the union": UFCW claims ratification of sellout contract for California Food 4 Less grocery workers. wsws.org World Socialist Web Site reporters were received warmly by workers at Food 4 Less locations throughout Southern California where they denounced the paltry raises which continue to fail to keep up with rising inflation and high costs of living.
(2024-07-04). Sri Lankan president threatens the Supreme Court. wsws.org Wickremesinghe and his government—for that matter every faction of the ruling elite—are well aware that it is impossible to continue IMF austerity by peaceful means, and that they need dictatorial rule.
(2024-07-04). Problems mount in Russian economy as government tries to finance war machine. wsws.org Moscow's decision last fall to double military and security expenditures to 40 percent of the federal budget is unsustainable and requires a massive assault on the living standards of the working class.
(2024-07-04). The Supreme Court and the Counter-Revolution of July 1, 2024. wsws.org Issued days before the Independence Day holiday, two years shy of the 250th anniversary of the birth of the Republic, the decision on presidential immunity from prosecution guts the American constitutional framework.
(2024-07-04). BJP should change its party symbol to 'Bulldozer': Kerala MP. ummid.com In a sharpest attack on the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) over demolition of homes without following due judicial process, CPI (M) MP from Kerala in Rajya Sabha John Brittas said the ruling party should change its party symbol 'Lotus' to 'Bulldozer'.
(2024-07-04). Al Hassan case: a welcomed conviction that falls short of justice for victims of gender-based crimes. fidh.org
(2024-07-04). UK general election 2024: Key issues by the numbers. aljazeera.com Economic stagnation, crumbling healthcare system, housing crisis and immigration are some of the biggest concerns.
(2024-07-04). Kamala Harris likely to replace Joe Biden as Democratic Presidential pick: Report. ummid.com Amid the chorus urging Joe Biden to withdraw from the presidential race, reports have now emerged that the Democratic Party has made up its mind to replace the incumbent president by Vice-President Kamala Harris.
(2024-07-04). KCET 2024: Last chance to make application correction till July 6. ummid.com The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has given candidates to make correction if any in the UGCET 2024 application form from July 4 to 6, 2024.
(2024-07-04). Canada names Jennie Carignan as first woman to lead military. scmp.com The lieutenant-general was tasked three years ago with reforming a toxic armed forces culture plagued by sex assault accusations.
(2024-07-04). Southeast Asia armed group Jemaah Islamiyah to disband: Report. aljazeera.com Al-Qaeda-linked group orchestrated some of the deadliest attacks in Indonesia, including the 2002 Bali bombings.
(2024-07-04). Making a "forever chemical' no longer forever:' Bucks County officials propose new way to remove PFAS. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? A Bucks County drinking water provider wants to take a novel approach to remove PFAS after detecting the toxic chemicals in New Hope's and Solebury's water wells, at levels above new state and federal regulations. | Instead of using the more common carbon filtration method, the Bucks County Water and Sewer Authority (BCWSA) hopes to become the first water provider to use low-voltage electricity to break down the "forever chemicals." | PFAS, a large class of chemicals used in…
(2024-07-04). SATIRE: America Celebrates Fourth Of July. theonion.com 
Citizens across America are having barbecues and setting off fireworks to celebrate the Fourth of July, the nation's independence day. What are you doing to celebrate?
(2024-07-04). Chinese Government Expands Criminalization of Taiwanese Identity. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Chinese authorities issue a set of guidelines on criminal punishment for Taiwan independence "separatists" during a press conference in Beijing, China, June 21, 2024. | © 2024 Yang Kejia/China News Service/VCG via AP…
(2024-07-04). Mobile Giving: How Smartphone Apps are Changing the Landscape of Donations. devdiscourse.com The rise of smartphone technology has transformed various aspects of our lives, from communication to shopping. One significant area where smartphones are making a notable impact is in the world of charitable giving. Mobile giving, facilitated by smartphone apps, is revolutionizing the way people donate, making it easier, faster, and more convenient than ever before. In this blog, we will explore how mobile giving is changing the landscape of donations, the benefits it offers, and the key features of effective mobile donation apps.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). NSG, TUT to sign MOU. sanews.gov.za NSG, TUT to sign MOU | The National School of Government (NSG) and the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) will today sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to align, accredit, register and deliver a Postgraduate Diploma in Public Affairs and African Governance – a first of its kind in Africa. | The intent of the programme is to strengthen governance on the African continent and to professionalise public servants of partner countries. | The programme seeks to bridge the gap between undergraduate and postgraduate education opportunities in member countries and to offer a regionally recognised qualification.
(2024-07-04). China-EU trade reaches turning point with EV tariffs set to begin, but 'scope to compromise'. scmp.com Analysts say provisional import tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles by the European Union, which will begin on Friday, represent an 'inflection point' in the relationship.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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?
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Katakwi LC3 chairman arrested for cattle raiding in Karamoja. independent.co.ug 
Katakwi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The LC3 Chairperson of Ongongoja Sub County in Katakwi district, William Omeke has been arrested by the military over his alleged involvement in the theft of 22 cattle from Poron Sub County in Napak district. Omeke is the first prominent leader from Teso sub region to be arrested over alleged …
(2024-07-04). Request for Proposal: Regional Market Revitalization For The Planning Department RFP #24-3510-001 — County of Onondaga. urbancny.com 
RFP #24-3510-001 Regional Market Revitalization for The Planning Department is due August 1, 2024. To request a copy of the proposal please email . Please submit proposal to: | Daniel Hammer | Division of Purchase — 13th Floor | John H Mulroy Civic Center | 421 Montgomery Street | Syracuse, NY 13202…
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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 (…) | – |
(2024-07-04). ICPAU develops an outreach plan for accountants. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) has developed a strategic plan to ensure that accountants play transformational roles in the communities. The plan says accountants should demonstrate their relevance in communities other than only keeping books of accounts. During the opening of the 12th Certified Public Accountants …
(2024-07-04). EU mulls closing off duty exemption for cheap goods that helps Shein, Temu, AliExpress. scmp.com The effort adds to the growing momentum of protectionism against Chinese companies as its cheaper goods threaten local producers.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Home Affairs extends temporary visa concession. sanews.gov.za Home Affairs extends temporary visa concession | Just a day after being sworn in, the new Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, has extended the temporary concession for foreign nationals who are currently awaiting the outcome of visa, waiver and appeal applications. | The extension safeguards applicants, including those who are contributing to South Africa through their scarce skills, from suffering adverse consequences or being erroneously declared undesirable while they await the outcome of applications submitted to the department. | The processing of some of these applications has been delayed as the d…
(2024-07-04). Factors Contributing to The Weakness of the Ummah — A Forthcoming Publication. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. We praise and thank Allah for guiding us to the blessed Salafi Methodology and acquainting us with its erudite scholars in the Muslim lands, and its students of knowledge in the East and the West. After thanking AllƒÅh, the One alone deserving …
(2024-07-04). China, Kazakhstan launch new connectivity projects to boost bilateral, regional cooperation. independent.co.ug 
ASTANA | Xinhua | In a major step aimed at bolstering connectivity and cooperation, visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Wednesday attended the opening ceremonies of one transportation project and several cultural exchange facilities. These projects, poised to enhance both bilateral and regional connectivity, highlight the two countries' commitment to …
(2024-07-04). Video shows Trump insulting Biden and Harris. aljazeera.com Donald Trump has suggested President Joe Biden is quitting the election race and criticised Vice President Kamala Harris…
(2024-07-04). Keir Starmer's Labour Party tipped for historic win as UK election voting begins. scmp.com Jaded Britons are delivering their verdict on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party, which has been in power since 2010.
(2024-07-04). These oldest inhabited termite mounds have been active for 34,000 years. devdiscourse.com Scientists in South Africa have been stunned to discover that termite mounds that are still inhabited in an arid region of the country are more than 30,000 years old, meaning they are the oldest known active termite hills.
(2024-07-04). Peru in the spotlight for crimes against humanity: Boluarte's government responsible for murders. fidh.org
(2024-07-04). Exclusive Elegance: Maison 52's Aspect Hospitality Membership. devdiscourse.com Maison 52, a beacon of luxury and sophistication, has unveiled the Aspect Hospitality Membership, presenting spirited individuals with the golden opportunity to elevate their lifestyle and dining experiences. Located in the heart of Khar-Bandra, Maison 52 stands as an exclusive members-only lounge, evoking the distinct opulence of the Victorian era across its 1500 sq. ft. sanctuary.
(2024-07-04). Investors need to grasp the gravity of Trump and Le Pen threat. scmp.com US and European politics are entering a new and much more dangerous phase that has major consequences for the global economy and markets.
(2024-07-04). Minister Bahati, Kabale district local leaders feud over road fund utilization. independent.co.ug 
Kabale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The State Minister for Trade Industry and Cooperatives, David Kwesiga Bahati and Kabale district local leaders are in a fight over utilization of shilling's 1 billion road fund. Kabale is among districts that received shillings 1 billion to fund the rehabilitation of roads during 2023/2024 financial year. However, Bahati …
(2024-07-04). ACHPR 79: The African Commission's Resolution on Sudan signals a positive step towards concrete engagement on the resolution of the conflict. fidh.org
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Make room for cartoons among America's founding documents. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Political cartooning and the United States of America came up together. A new exhibition at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania suggests the two are inextricably linked. | "Our founding story is one of fe…
(2024-07-04). Iran Ready to Launch Joint Financial Institution among BRICS Members. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) announced the readiness of Iran to launch a joint financial institution among the member states of BRICS.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Philly's new parks superintendent talks Fourth of July celebrations and the importance of public spaces. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Philadelphia's Fourth of July celebration is filled with events, some solemn, some jubilant and all honoring the aim of the country's founders. | This week, WHYY's "Morning Edition" host Jennifer Lynn met with the steward of many of the city's most treasured historic places and artifacts. Steve Sims is superintendent of Philly's four national parks: Independence National Historical Park, Gloria Dei Old Swedes and Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Sites and Thaddeus Kosciuszk…
(2024-07-04). Myanmar: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org On 4 July 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) prepared a statement at the 56th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council for the Interactive Dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar. The statement urged Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states, particularly Thailand, not to lend political legitimacy to the junta and to immediately halt all commercial operations profiting the junta by private and public (…) | – |
(2024-07-04). Programme économique : le RN dans les pas du président des riches. defenddemocracy.press Sur le volet économique, le programme du Rassemblement national s'inspire de plus en plus ouvertement de la politique de l'offre menée par Emmanuel Macron et prévoit une longue liste d'allègements d'impà¥ts et de dépenses au service du grand patronat, et au détriment des classes populaires. Jun 26, 2024 Tout à sa tentative de concrétiser le …
(2024-07-04). '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.
(2024-07-04). FARDC soldiers sentenced to death for fleeing the front. independent.co.ug 
RUTSHURU, DRC | THE INDEPENDENT | About 25 Armed Forces of Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) soldiers attached to Northern Front operations were on Wednesday evening sentenced to death after pleading guilty of fleeing from the enemy. The soldiers were arrested following the recent swift advance of the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels in Lubero territory. …
(2024-07-04). Several Chinese nationals killed in DR Congo gold mine attacks. scmp.com Locals say the strikes at the site in Ituri province were carried out by militia group Codeco.
(2024-07-04). Biden wins backing of Democratic governors after crisis meeting about debate performance. scmp.com Several leading Democratic governors said they were firmly behind US President Joe Biden after a meeting at the White House following last week's disastrous debate performance.
(2024-07-04). Democrat governors reaffirm support for Biden in US election. aljazeera.com A group of Democrat governors have reaffirmed their support for US President Joe Biden.
(2024-07-04). Cabinet will work together to thrash out policy – Ntshavheni. sanews.gov.za Cabinet will work together to thrash out policy – Ntshavheni | Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has moved to clarify that any policy or significant decision will be taken through Cabinet first before a decision on implementation can be taken. | The Minister was speaking at a media briefing a day after the swearing in ceremony of the Deputy President, Ministers and Deputy Ministers of the seventh administration on Wednesday. | The ceremony heralded in the Government of National Unity formed by members of eleven different political parties. | The eleven parties to the GNU include the African National…
(2024-07-04). Audubon: Frightful Fundraising. wattsupwiththat.com National Audubon has done some terrific work over the last 100+ years but more recently, since the turn of the century (20th to 21st), they have succumbed to the lure of climbing on the Climatism bandwagon — diluting their message and muddying their reputation.
(2024-07-04). Tehran-Moscow Trade Turnover on Upward Trajectory in 2024: Putin. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed the increase in trade turnover between his country and Iran.
(2024-07-04). China's yuan, central bank performing well under stress, but US Fed rates adding to pressures. scmp.com The Bank for International Settlements has praised China and other developing economies in managing their monetary policy, but cautioned pressure will remain high as US Fed rates remain unchanged.
(2024-07-04). Voting under way in UK election expected to deliver landslide Labour win. aljazeera.com Voters set to punish Conservatives after 14 years of chaos as anger mounts over economic crisis and crumbling services.
(2024-07-04). JoSAA 2024 Round 3 Seat Allotment Today: Check Here. ummid.com Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) is set to publish the Third Round of Seat Allocation, also known as JoSAA 2024 Round 3 Seat Allotment Result, for the academic year 2024-25 today on Thursday July 04, 2024.
(2024-07-04). 4mn Muslims, 1mn Hindus seek to assert as UK goes to polls Thursday. ummid.com As many as 4 million Muslims and 1 million Hindus seek to assert their political weight and importance as the United Kingdom goes to national elections Thursday July 04, 2024.
(2024-07-04). Rift valley fever outbreak confirmed in Ntungamo. independent.co.ug 
Ntungamo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | 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 …
(2024-07-04). BYD Opens Electric Vehicle Plant in Thailand, Setting Sights on ASEAN Export Hub. devdiscourse.com China's BYD opened an electric vehicle plant in Thailand on Thursday, the automaker's first factory in Southeast Asia, a fast-growing regional EV market where it has become the dominant player. "Thailand has a clear EV vision and is entering a new era of auto manufacturing," BYD CEO and President Wang Chuanfu said at the opening ceremony. "We will bring technology from China to Thailand."
(2024-07-04). After Debate Disaster, Biden's Last Hope Is Overturning SC Immunity For Trump? Democrat Reveals Plan. hindustantimes.com With the 2024 election looming, Democrats propose a bold move to overturn the Supreme Court's ruling granting Trump some immunity from prosecution. Joe Morelle's constitutional amendment could reshape the U.S. political landscape, but it faces steep challenges. Meanwhile, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pushes for impeachment of SC justices, adding fuel to the fire. Will Biden's final efforts to hold Trump accountable succeed, or will they falter under political pressure?
(2024-07-04). Julian Assange is free. fidh.org
(2024-07-04). Qatar Risks Backsliding on Critical Labor Reforms. hrw.org In a recent meeting, Qatar's advisory Shura Council proposed the government adopt measures that would require domestic workers to obtain their employer's permission before being allowed to leave the country. Workers would have to submit their leave or departure requests through the Ministry of Interior's "Metrash" online portal at least five days ahead of their proposed date of departure. They would be allowed to appeal if their employer did not approve their request.If the motion is accepted, Qatari authorities risk severely backtracking on their labor reforms introduced in 2020. Under these reforms, Qatar exten…
(2024-07-04). Iran's Mokhber in Kazakhstan for SCO Summit. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's Acting President Mohammad Mokhber has arrived in Kazakhstan's Astana to take part in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit.
(2024-07-04). McDonald's cuts breakfast hours in Australia as bird flu hits egg supply. aljazeera.com Fast food giant says it will stop taking breakfast orders from 10: 30am instead of midday due to egg supply crunch.
(2024-07-04). Deadly Hurricane Beryl churns towards Mexico after hammering Jamaica. scmp.com The Category 4 storm has left a trail of destruction in its path across the Caribbean, killing at least seven people as it has strengthened rapidly.
(2024-07-04). Basalirwa, team close consultations on Anti-Counterfeit Bill. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Local manufacturers and legislators have called on the government to support the Anti-Counterfeit Goods Bill 2023, saying that this will save trillions of Shillings in state revenues. Bugiri Municipality MP Asuman Basalirwa was granted leave in July 2013, to introduce a Private Member's Bill entitled the Anti Counterfeit Goods Bill, …
(2024-07-04). What Happened To That "Wettest Summer", Met Office? wattsupwiththat.com Could somebody remind me why we need a Met Office?>
(2024-07-04). As explosions rattle our Gaza field hospital, we brace for the wounded. aljazeera.com
(2024-07-04). How Benny Morris learned to stop worrying and love the bomb. haaretz.com
(2024-07-04). Campaigning Ends for Presidential Runoff in Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Campaigning officially concluded for Iran's 2024 presidential runoff with less than 24 hours until voting begins on Friday morning.
(2024-07-04). Arabic ‚â Latin: Sacred Language in a Secular Age. publicbooks.org Lienau's exposition illustrates that the Orientalist position of Quranic Arabic's essential untranslatability is rooted not in historical fact but racist fantasy.
(2024-07-04). Jeff Bezos to sell $5bn in Amazon shares. aljazeera.com The planned sale comes as the company's stock price surged to an all-time high.
(2024-07-04). African Union Conference Addresses Pregnant and Parenting Students. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A secondary school student who is pregnant holds a doll inside her home in the Kibera slums of Nairobi, Kenya on September 30, 2020. | © 2020 Monicah Mwangi/Reuters | The African Union Commission and its specialized agency on girls and women's education is currently hosting a conference in Addis Ababa with government ministers, education experts, and civil society representatives to accelerate progress on girls' and women's education.Fifty-one million girls are out of school across Africa. Globally, nine of the ten countries with the highest education exclusion rates for girls are…
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Masaka Hospital Medics Speak Out On Stockouts. plusnews.ug 
The delay by the National Medical Stores (NMS) to deliver medicines and other medical supplies is severely affecting the delivery of services at Masaka Regional Referral Hospital. The administrators at the hospital say the delay is partly the reason why patients are asked to buy the drugs from elsewhere. They say it breeds what has …
(2024-07-04). Basalirwa, Team Conclude Consultations on Counterfeits Bill. plusnews.ug 
Local manufacturers and legislators have called on the government to support the Anti Counterfeit Goods Bill 2023, saying that this will save trillions of Shillings in state revenues. Bugiri Municipality MP Asuman Basalirwa was granted leave in July 2013, to introduce a Private Member's Bill entitled the Anti Counterfeit Goods Bill, which seeks to ban …
(2024-07-04). SATIRE: Coked-Up Nation Loves This Fucking Guy. theonion.com 
LOS ANGELES—Emphasizing that he was exactly who you wanted in your corner when shit hit the fan, the coked-up nation announced Thursday that they love this fucking guy. "This guy? This guy right here? Quality fucking human being," said 32-year-old Beverly Hills resident Greg Hanson, echoing the sentiment of 340…
(2024-07-04). After Oman, Trump to venture in Saudi Arabia with mega housing project. ummid.com After Oman, The Trump Organization has signed a deal with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's real estate developer, Dar Global, to build a luxury residential tower in Jeddah.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Mining critical minerals in Africa. independent.co.ug 
As the world rushes to it for lithium and more, here is how the continent should deal with the demand COMMENT | JAMES BOAFO, ERIC STEMN JACOB OBODAI & PHILIP NTI NKURUMAH | Global demand for critical minerals, particularly lithium, is growing rapidly to meet clean energy and de-carbonisation objectives. Africa hosts substantial resources of critical …
(2024-07-04). Canada names General Jennie Carignan as first woman to lead military. scmp.com The highly decorated soldier was tasked three years ago with reforming a toxic armed forces culture plagued by sex assault accusations.
(2024-07-04). 'I'm in hell': How rising heat is amplifying India's social divides. aljazeera.com As intensifying temperatures make work more dangerous, many families ask how they will survive the 'unbearable' weather.
(2024-07-04). '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.
(2024-07-04). Lesufi announces Gauteng Cabinet. sanews.gov.za Lesufi announces Gauteng Cabinet | Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has announced his Cabinet that will lead the seventh administration of the provincial government. | The new provincial Cabinet was announced on Wednesday evening. | "Today, we bring to you the new leadership and Members of the Executive Council (MEC), assigned to steer the ship towards a better Gauteng. | "The team, will from this week, start their work of consolidating the election manifestoes of our different parties so that we can develop a shared vision for Gauteng, a shared vision of prosperity, a shared vision of service delivery, a shared vi…
(2024-07-04). Kirodi Lal Meena Resigns from Rajasthan Cabinet After BJP's Electoral Setback. devdiscourse.com BJP leader Kirodi Lal Meena has stepped down from the Rajasthan Cabinet, his aide confirmed on Thursday.
(2024-07-04). CoGTA welcomes its new Minister and Deputies. sanews.gov.za CoGTA welcomes its new Minister and Deputies | The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) and its entities, have extended their congratulations and welcomed Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa, Deputy Minister Dickson Masemola and Prince Zolile Burns-Ncamashe to the portfolio. | This comes after President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his Government of National Unity (GNU) Cabinet on Sunday. | "The staff and management in the department look forward to working with the new Minister, Deputy Minister Masemola, and the returning Deputy Minister Burns-Ncamashe. | "Their experience working with bo…
(2024-07-04). Fourth of July Party on the Parkway, UB40, Pat Benatar, 'Visions' at the Barnes, Frankie Beverly and Maze in this week's 'Things To Do'. whyy.org 
(2024-07-04). Can French centrist parties keep far right out in second round of voting? aljazeera.com Far-right National Rally's hopes of absolute majority may be dashed by tactical manoeuvring, but threat still looms.
(2024-07-04). Hamas Chief Discusses Gaza Ceasefire with Qatari, Egyptian, Turkish Officials. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the Hamas resistance movement's political bureau, held talks with officials from Qatar, Egypt and Turkey to review developments regarding a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-07-04). Sadly for Modi, His God Does Not Vote. fairobserver.com The dust is now settling on one of the dirtiest central election campaigns in recent memory. Indian Prime Minister Modi made liberal use of some of the vilest language ever employed by an Indian prime minster. Still, perhaps the most dangerous claim by Narendra Modi were about not being biologically born to his mother and…
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). NHLS apologises for blood result delays. sanews.gov.za NHLS apologises for blood result delays | The National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) has announced that while all its laboratories are operational following a cyber-attack, the issuing of test results to clinicians remains an issue. | "Under normal circumstances, the laboratory reports are automatically generated and sent to clinicians or made available on WebView, this incident has disabled that functionality. However, all urgent results are communicated telephonically to requesting clinicians," the NHLS said in a statement on Wednesday | The NHLS announced late last month that it was hit by a cyber-attack,…
(2024-07-04). Spokesman Hails Release of Iranian Citizen Illegally Detained in France. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson hailed the release of Iranian musician and moviemaker Bashir Beeazaar, who had been unlawfully held in detention in France for a month.
(2024-07-04). Norway sentences man to 30 years' jail for 2022 terrorism shooting at Oslo LGBTQ fest. scmp.com The shooting shocked Norway, which has a relatively low crime rate but has experienced a series of "lone wolf" attacks by individuals in recent decades, including one of the worst mass shootings in Europe.
(2024-07-04). Minister Bahati, Kabale District Local Leaders Feud Over Road Fund Utilization. plusnews.ug 
The State Minister for Trade Industry and Cooperatives, David Kwesiga Bahati and Kabale district local leaders are in a fight over utilization of shilling's 1 billion road fund. Kabale is among districts that received shillings 1 billion to fund the rehabilitation of roads during 2023/2024 financial year. However, Bahati has come out to …
(2024-07-04). SCO Countries Can Trade with World via Iran Faster, at Lower Cost: Acting President. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's Acting President Mohammad Mokhber highlighted opportunities and capacities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states, urging them to trade with the world through Iran at a lower cost and faster.
(2024-07-04). China and Russia highlight 'tectonic shifts in global politics'. aljazeera.com Comments come at a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit of nations representing nearly half the world's population.
(2024-07-04). Meaningful Follow-Up Needed as China's UN Rights Review Concludes. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Members of the Muslim Uyghur minority present pictures of their relatives detained in China during a press conference in Istanbul, May 10, 2022. Turkey's Uyghur community urged United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to probe so-called re-education camps. | © 2022 Ozan Kose/AFP/Getty Images…
(2024-07-04). Clashes between army, paramilitary forces escalate across Sudan. independent.co.ug 
KHARTOUM, Sudan | Xinhua | The clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have recently escalated on multiple fronts across Sudan, notably in Sinnar, West Kordofan and North Darfur states. The RSF announced on social media platform X that its forces seized an army headquarters and the bridge …
(2024-07-04). Molly Katanga Lawyers Object To Prosecutor. plusnews.ug 
The daughters of the late Henry Katanga were slapped with charges of being accessories after the commission of murder at the High Court in Kampala. Patrica Kakwanzi and Martha Nkwanzi pleaded not guilty to the charge in which their mother, Molly Katanga is accused of murdering her husband Henry Katanga. Henry Katanga, then a businessperson …
(2024-07-04). Hungary: Joint statement in solidarity with Transparency International Hungary and Átlátszó. fidh.org
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Iran to Launch Satellites Developed by Private Sector: Space Agency Chief. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The head of Iran's Space Agency said the country will launch two satellites developed by the private sector in the near future.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Rule of law in Poland: FIDH denounces the premature closing of Article 7(1) TEU procedure. fidh.org
(2024-07-04). Osaka switches focus to Paris 2024 Olympics after early Wimbledon exit. aljazeera.com The four-time Grand Slam singles champion will now prepare to represent Japan at her second Olympic Games on July 26.
(2024-07-04). Joe Biden struggles to contain mounting pressure to drop out of 2024 US election race. scmp.com US President Joe Biden vowed he's 'in this race to the end' as the White House denied Biden told an ally he could reconsider running.
(2024-07-04). UK election: major tabloid The Sun backs Labour over Rishi Sunak's Tories. scmp.com The last time the influential Murdoch-owned newspaper endorsed the party was during Tony Blair's tenure from 1997.
(2024-07-04). The Heat: U.S. presidential race. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-07-04). 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 (…) | – |
(2024-07-04). Richa Chadha can't stop gushing over Sonakshi Sinha, Zaheer Iqbal's wedding. devdiscourse.com Mom-to-be Richa Chadha on Thursday shared a sneak peek into Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal's registered marriage and grand reception which took place on June 23, on her Instagram Stories. In the clip, Sonakshi can be seen beaming with happiness as she places her thumbprint on the marriage registration paper. Zaheer hugs her, capturing the love and joy of the moment.
(2024-07-04). US researchers identify new method to strengthen treatment of fentanyl overdoses. scmp.com The synthetic opioid, accounting for almost 70 per cent of drug overdose deaths in US, has been a flashpoint in relations with China, which Washington links to traffickers.
(2024-07-04). Shane Rose's Olympic Comeback: Battling Odds to Shine in Paris. devdiscourse.com Three-times Olympic medallist Shane Rose has successfully battled back from a series of injuries suffered in a heavy fall in March and was named in Australia's equestrian team for the Paris Games on Thursday. The 51-year-old team eventer had already qualified for his fourth Olympics when he fell from his horse during a cross-country session and sustained a broken femur, pelvis, elbow and some broken ribs.
(2024-07-04). Projects commissioned to improve KZN water supply. sanews.gov.za Projects commissioned to improve KZN water supply | The eThekwini Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal has started the commissioning of two vital projects to improve water supply to some parts of the northern areas. | The project includes the new Northern Aqueduct Augmentation (pipeline) and a water rising main (pipeline) from Hazelmere to the Grange Reservoir. | Municipality's Water and Sanitation Unit Deputy Head, Jabulani Mayise, said the commissioning of the 600mm diameter pipeline, which is 4.3 kilometres from Hazelmere to the Grange Reservoir, has been completed. | Mayise said since its completion, there has bee…
(2024-07-04). Joe Biden faces mounting pressure as report says he is weighing exit. scmp.com The US president told a key ally he may have to abandon his re-election bid if he cannot recover from a disastrous debate, the report says,…
(2024-07-04). Threads, Meta's X challenger, hits 175 million users ahead of 1-year anniversary. scmp.com Threads launched last July, timed to win users from X, formerly known as Twitter, during its chaotic takeover by Elon Musk.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). French voters face choice of least worst option in high-stakes election. defenddemocracy.press By Ashifa Kassam Jul 4, 2024 At a market in Meyzieu, a small commune on the outskirts of Lyon, Kheira Vermorel eyed a box filled with potatoes, wondering if the sizeable spuds would be enough to soothe tensions at home. For weeks — specifically since France's president, Emmanuel Macron, plunged the country into shock snap …
(2024-07-04). No, CBS News, New York City Isn't Going to Be Flooded by Sea Level Rise. wattsupwiththat.com About the only accurate portion of the CBS News story is the quote from Battery Park resident Nef Garcia, who said "That's crazy to even picture."
(2024-07-04). China confirms citizens dead, missing after DR Congo attack. scmp.com China has condemned a militia attack in the Democratic Republic of Congo that killed some of its citizens, and called for the perpetrators to be hunted down.
(2024-07-04). Burora Remanded To Luzira, Charged With Hate Speech. plusnews.ug 
The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has remanded to Luzira prison the former Rubaga Division Deputy Resident City Commissioner, Herbert Anderson Burora. He was charged with hate speech and malicious information under the Computer Misuse Act. A person charged with that offense and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding seven hundred and …
(2024-07-04). CoGTA welcomes its new Minister and Deputies. sanews.gov.za CoGTA welcomes its new Minister and Deputies | The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) and its entities, have extended their congratulations and welcomed Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa, Deputy Minister Dickson Masemola and Prince Zolile Burns-Ncamashe to the portfolio. | This comes after President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the new executive in the Government of National Unity (GNU) on Sunday. | "The staff and management in the department look forward to working with the new Minister, Deputy Minister Masemola, and the returning Deputy Minister Burns-Ncamashe. | "Their experience wo…
(2024-07-04). Ahom Era 'Moidams' in Assam Recommended for UNESCO World Heritage List. devdiscourse.com The Ahom era 'Moidams' in Assam's Charaideo district have taken a significant step forward towards becoming a UNESCO World Heritage site. The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) has recommended their inclusion for the prestigious list.
(2024-07-04). China is not going to cause World War III. scmp.com Using historical precedents to gauge the possibility of a world war is fraught with limitations and could lead to sensationalist conclusions.
(2024-07-04). Why Biden standing down might be the best way to beat Trump. scmp.com The global stakes of the US election are too high not to consider running a candidate capable of attracting the electoral middle ground.
(2024-07-04). Michelle Obama's Winning Chances Vs Trump Revealed; Biden's 'Sleepy' Admission | USA Election Latest. hindustantimes.com Amid pressure on Joe Biden to quit the electoral race, a new survey has suggested that Michelle Obama is the only Democratic party leader who can defeat Donald Trump. Meanwhile, Biden made a stunning confession about being sleepy during his debate with Trump. Also, sources in Department of Justice made a big revelation regarding Trump's prosecution even if he wins. Watch the full video for more US election updates.
(2024-07-04). Katakwi LC3 Chairman Arrested For Raiding Karamoja. plusnews.ug 
The LC3 Chairperson of Ongongoja Sub County in Katakwi district, William Omeke has been arrested by the military over his alleged involvement in the theft of 22 cattle from Poron Sub County in Napak district. Omeke is the first prominent leader from Teso sub region to be arrested over alleged theft and collaboration with cattle …
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Correctional Services Commissioner welcomes new leadership. sanews.gov.za Correctional Services Commissioner welcomes new leadership | National Commissioner of the Department of Correctional Services, Samuel Thobakgale, has welcomed the new minister and deputy ministers to the department. | The new minister is Pieter Groenewald who will be deputised by Lindiwe Ntshalintshali. | "We are committed to working in tandem with the Ministry in our quest to bring about change through the implementation of innovative policies and programmes that promote rehabilitation, reduce overcrowding, and strive for the safety and security of our communities," Thobakgale said. | In a statement, DCS said it…
(2024-07-04). If you don't know, vote 'No' to Dutton's nuclear plan. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-07-04). SATIRE: A Day In The Life Of Steve Bannon In Federal Prison>. theonion.com 
On July 1, Steve Bannon reported to federal prison to serve a four-month sentence for acting in contempt of Congress. The Onion followed the former Trump advisor and far-right figurehead for 24 hours behind bars.
(2024-07-04). Uganda motor vehicle industry granted global identifier. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda's motor vehicle industry has been recognised by the SAE (the Society of Automobile Engineers) International, allocating it the World Manufacturers' Identifier (WMI). SAE International is the leader in connecting and educating mobility professionals to enable safe, clean, and accessible mobility solutions. The global association of more than 128,000 engineers …
(2024-07-04). Thousands evacuate as California wildfire rages. aljazeera.com Weather service forecasts high temperatures in coming days as officials warn of ban on fireworks on Independence Day.
(2024-07-04). Make a positive impact this Mandela Day. sanews.gov.za Make a positive impact this Mandela Day | With commemorations set to be held for the birthday of late President Nelson Mandela this month, individuals, communities, and organisations are once again reminded to make a positive impact in their own communities. | This as Nelson Mandela International Day was launched in recognition of Nelson Mandela's birthday on 18 July 2009 via a unanimous decision of the United Nation's General Assembly. | "It was inspired by a call Nelson Mandela made a year earlier, for the next generation to take on the burden of leadership in addressing the world's social injustices when he sa…
(2024-07-04). DRC tribunal sentences 25 soldiers to death for 'fleeing the enemy'. aljazeera.com Military court in Butembo set up as part of crackdown on soldiers fleeing M23 rebels as fighting rages in the east.
(2024-07-04). Hurricane Beryl hammers Jamaica on path to Caymans, Mexico. scmp.com The powerful storm continues on its trail of destruction, after leaving at least seven dead in the Caribbean.
(2024-07-04). New Dawn As Uganda Embarks On Direct Fuel Imports. plusnews.ug 
Consignments of directly imported oil products have reached the Port of Mombasa in Kenya ready for transportation to Uganda. It marks the beginning of the direct importation of petroleum products to Uganda and the end of the monopoly by Kenyan oil Marking companies. Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) confirmed that two vessels loaded with petrol …
(2024-07-04). Greece: Continuing the demolition of all social rights. defenddemocracy.press Greece becomes first EU country to introduce a six-day working week By Sam Meredith Jul 2, 2024 Greece has controversially introduced a six-day working week for some businesses in a bid to boost productivity and employment in the southern European country. The regulation, which came into force on July 1, bucks a global trend of …
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Pro-Trump Project 2025 leader suggests there will be a new American Revolution. scmp.com Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts' call for revolution and vague reference to violence has unnerved some Democrats.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Keir Starmer's Labour Party tipped for historic election win as UK voters go to the polls. scmp.com Jaded Britons are delivering their verdict on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party, which has been in power since 2010.
(2024-07-04). EU imposes tariffs of up to 38% on Chinese electric vehicles. aljazeera.com Volkswagen, Europe's biggest carmaker, warns extra duties will not strengthen Europe's auto industry.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). National Treasury welcomes Minister, Deputy Ministers. sanews.gov.za National Treasury welcomes Minister, Deputy Ministers | The National Treasury has welcomed the newly sworn in Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana and the two Deputy Ministers of Finance, Dr David Masondo and Ashor Sarupen. | Godongwana has served as Minister of Finance since August 2021, while Deputy Minister Masondo has been with the department since May 2019. This will be Sarupen's first time at the department. | "The department looks forward to working together with the principals and the seventh administration as a collective. It will be important for the department to ensure a continuation of the balanced f…
(2024-07-04). Setting priorities for the seventh administration. sanews.gov.za Setting priorities for the seventh administration | Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has outlined the process that the Government of National Unity (GNU) will undertake to set government's priorities and programme of action for the seventh administration. | This comes after the swearing-in ceremony of the new members of the National Executive that took place on Wednesday, 3 July 2024. | Addressing a media briefing on Thursday, the Minister said the government's priorities and programme of action will be articulated in the Medium-Term Strategic Framework (MTSF), which is normally guided by the elect…
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Vicepresidenta destacó importancia de la Revolución sandinista. radiohc.cu Managua, 4 julio (RHC) La vicepresidenta de Nicaragua, Rosario Murillo, destacó la importancia que representa hoy día, la Revolución sandinista, y afirmó que fue el triunfo de los derechos de las familias de esta nación centroamericana.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). øCómo incide el Partido en la prevención y el enfrentamiento a la corrupción, el delito y las ilegalidades? (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El VIII Pleno del Comité Central del Partido, que sesionará los días 5 y 6 de julio próximos, dedicará parte de sus análisis a la prevención y el enfrentamiento a la corrupción, el delito, las ilegalidades y las indisciplinas sociales, fenómenos que atentan contra el bienestar social y el desarrollo económico. A propósito del tema, la Mesa Redonda dialogó con dirigentes del Partido en la base, municipios, provincias y el aparato auxiliar del Comité Central.
(2024-07-04). Huracán Beryl transita por el Caribe occidental. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 jul (RHC) El Instituto de Meteorología informa en su AVISO DE CICLàìN TROPICAL No. 10 que durante la noche y la madrugada, el huracán Beryl ha continuado su movimiento rápido al oeste noroeste, con una velocidad de traslación de 31 kilómetros por hora, desplazándose por los mares al sur de la mitad oriental de Cuba.
(2024-07-04). El niño perdido, leyenda trinitaria. radiohc.cu Sabía usted que en Trinidad muchas familias, ante el advenimiento del primogénito, piden prestada la estatuilla de El niño perdido para, con luces y oraciones, mantenerla durante varios días cerca de la cuna del recién nacido?>
(2024-07-04). Decreció la economía de Cuba en 2024, informó ministro del ramo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 julio (RHC) En la reciente sesión del Consejo de Ministros, el titular de Economía y Planificación, Joaquín Alonso Vázquez, informó acerca del comportamiento de la economía al cierre del 2023, que muestra un decrecimiento respecto al año anterior, y del estimado del primer semestre del 2024.
(2024-07-04). Podría haber lluvias fuertes y marejadas durante el paso de Beryl por el sur de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 jul (RHC) Las bandas externas asociadas a la circulación del huracán Beryl a su paso por la costa sur de Cuba provocarán hoy chubascos y lluvias a intervalos en la región occidental, las que pueden llegar a ser fuertes en algunas localidades, principalmente en la Isla de la Juventud y Pinar del Río…
(2024-07-04). Panamá y Cuba abogan por mayor cooperación en materia ambiental. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 julio (RHC) El Ministro de Ambiente de Panamá, Milcíades Concepción; y el embajador cubano, Víctor Cairo, suscribieron esta semana en la capital panameña un convenio marco de cooperación científica, técnica y académica que favorece el cuidado de medio ambiente y la formación de profesionales, entre otros alcances.
(2024-07-04). OMS emitió alerta mundial por medicamentos falsificados. radiohc.cu Ginebra, 4 julio (RHC) La OMS alertó del creciente problema global de los medicamentos falsificados, que se agrava en países de ingresos bajos y medianos donde hoy más del 10% de los fármacos son de mala calidad o imitaciones…
(2024-07-04). Vencer al delito, una batalla política impostergable. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 jul (RHC) El VIII Pleno del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba, que sesionará los días 5 y 6 de julio, tendrá como uno de los temas principales de la agenda el análisis crítico del cumplimiento de las acciones dirigidas a la prevención y enfrentamiento a la corrupción, el delito, las ilegalidades e indisciplinas sociales, expresión de la voluntad política de la dirección de la Revolución de asumirlas como una prioridad estratégica del país.
(2024-07-04). Venezuela denunció nuevos planes de sabotaje contra sistema eléctrico. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 jul (RHC) El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduró, denunció la víspera nuevos planes de sabotaje contra el sistema eléctrico nacional, esta vez en el cable submarino que enlaza el territorio continental con el estado de Nueva Esparta, isla de Margarita.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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".
(2024-07-04). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.
(2024-07-04). 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".
(2024-07-04). López Obrador asegura que continuará investigación del caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El presidente destacó que "bajo ninguna circunstancia se va a cerrar el caso".
(2024-07-04). Industriales sigue luchando en la postemporada del béisbol cubano. cubadebate.cu Industriales volvió a atrincherarse en su cuartel general del Latinoamericano y doblegó hoy 6-4 a Santiago de Cuba para mantenerse vivo en los playoff de cuartos de final del campeonato nacional de béisbol. La tropa capitalina, continuó calentando los maderos para borrar una desventaja tempranera y obtener su segundo triunfo de la postemporada.
(2024-07-04). Felicita Cuba aniversario de Comunidad de Estados del Caribe. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 julio (RHC) El ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba divulga un mensaje de felicitación, a través de su cuenta oficial en X, a propósito de celebrarse hoy el aniversario 51 de la creación de la Comunidad de Estados del Caribe (Caricom).
(2024-07-04). Relaciones Cuba-México, una historia de amistad y solidaridad. radiohc.cu Una vez más México reiteró su agradecimiento a las autoridades y pueblo de Cuba por su valiosa ayuda en materia de salud, con el envío de médicos a territorio mexicano, aquejado de falta de personal en esa esencial rama.
(2024-07-04). Falleció, en lamentable accidente de tránsito, Omar Rafael García Lazo, funcionario del Comité Central del Partido. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 jul (RHC) El compañero Omar Rafael García Lazo, funcionario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba, perdió su vida en la tarde de este 3 de julio, víctima de un lamentable accidente de tránsito, cuando regresaba a La Habana, tras cumplir una misión de trabajo.
(2024-07-04). Favorece Ediciones La Luz promoción de jóvenes escritores. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 jul (RHC) Ediciones La Luz, de la Asociación Hermanos Saíz (AHS) en la provincia de Holguín, continúa posicionándose como una de las favoritas entre los jóvenes escritores gracias a su distinguido trabajo de promoción.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Llegan los cuartos de final de la Copa América y la Eurocopa. cubadebate.cu En la jornada de ayer se suspendió momentáneamente la actividad en el futbol mundial de élite pues tanto la Eurocopa en Alemania como la Copa América en los Estados Unidos tuvieron una pausa tras concluir las etapas de definición. Pero para la tranquilidad de los aficionados, el balompié de selecciones vuelve este jueves 4 de julio.
(2024-07-04). Huracán Beryl se aleja de Jamaica dejando tras de sí una zona de desastre. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 jul (RHC) El huracán Beryl comenzó a alejarse de Jamaica dejando tras de sí un escenario de desastre, con embarcaciones navales hundidas o dañadas, caída de árboles y de postes del tendido eléctrico, más de 500 personas refugiadas, e incremento del nivel del mar a causa de las lluvias y el oleaje,…
(2024-07-04). Enjoy Travel Group de España refuerza apuesta por Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 julio (RHC) El turoperador mayorista de viajes español Enjoy Travel Group refuerza sus apuestas por el turismo en Cuba al implementar una nueva iniciativa nombrada Jazz Vilá Projects, indicaron oficialmente.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Beryl llegó a Jamaica con fuertes vientos y lluvias (+ Video). cubadebate.cu "Beryl", el primer huracán del año en el Atlántico, llegó a Jamaica este miércoles con vientos huracanados y riesgo de tormentas. Autoridades cerraron el aeropuerto internacional de Jamaica y gran parte de la capital se quedó sin electricidad. La lluvia y los fuertes vientos azotaron la isla durante horas.
(2024-07-04). Ecuatorianos protestarán contra medidas del Gobierno. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 jul (RHC) Organizaciones sociales, sindicales, estudiantiles y campesinas de Ecuador se manifestarán hoy en 23 de las 24 provincias del país en rechazo al incremento en los precios de las gasolinas y otras medidas gubernamentales.
(2024-07-04). Industriales y Sancti Spíritus siguen con vida en playoffs de cuartos de final. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 jul (JIT).- Leones de Industriales y Gallos de Sancti Spíritus salieron airosos en los quintos partidos de sus respectivos cruces, y se mantuvieron con vida en los cuartos de final de la serie Nacional de Beisbol.
(2024-07-04). Esteban Lazo encabezó debate de diputados sobre proyectos de leyes de Ciudadanía y de Extranjería. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 julio (RHC) El presidente de la Asamblea Nacional, Parlamento, Esteban Lazo Hernández encabezó este miércoles en el Capitolio Nacional, el debate y análisis de los proyectos de leyes de Ciudadanía y de Extranjería…
(2024-07-04). Marcharán en Argentina en apoyo a búsqueda de niños apropiados. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 jul (RHC) La asociación Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo convocó a marchar hoy en defensa de las políticas de Memoria, Verdad y Justicia y en apoyo a la búsqueda de los niños apropiados durante la última dictadura en Argentina…
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). Guatemala: Carta abierta sobre la criminalización del defensor y abogado Ramón Cadena. fidh.org
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). 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.
(2024-07-04). teleSUR anuncia el concurso "Sur Influyente" telesurtv.net El concurso invita a jóvenes, mayores de edad, creadores de contenidos a elaborar piezas audiovisuales de máximo 60 segundos en formato vertical (9: 16).
(2024-07-03). 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…