(2024-07-06). Israeli army knowingly shot at Al Araby crew in West Bank: probe. newarab.com 
(2024-07-06). Aid agencies urge action as Israeli settler attacks top 1,000. newarab.com 
Aid agencies have urged urgent action after the number of Israeli settler attacks since 7 October reached 1,000 cases in the The Association of International Development Agencies (AIDA) warned urged authorities to prevent the Israeli annexation of Pales…
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(2024-07-06). The Chances Of An Israel-Lebanon War. popularresistance.org There is a lot of talk in the East and West about the prospects of war between Lebanon and Israel. The chatter may reduce the possibility of full-scale war erupting because Israel usually favors taking Arabs by surprise. | "Pre-emptive" wars and strikes, and taking the military initiative, are central to Israel's military doctrine. Israel would have entered the war, had it wanted, back on Oct. 7 because at that point, Hezbollah was not prepared for conflict, despite its solidarity with Palestine. Hezbollah did not have advance warning from Hamas about the Aqsa Deluge. The party was as surprised as other Arabs by…
(2024-07-06). Five Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza in under 12 hours. newarab.com 
Five It brings the number of journalists killed since Israel's war on
(2024-07-06). 'Nurses Against Genocide' Protest ANA's Silence. popularresistance.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. | Holding a banner reading, "Nurses Against Genocide," the nurse activists' dyed their hands red to symbolize the blood of thousands of Gazan martyrs in the ongoing ethnic cleansing by the rogue settler-colonial state of Israel. They stood before the dais at the assembly and halted proceedings as ANA leadership, including President Jennifer Mensik-Kennedy, sat silently.
(2024-07-06). Saudi FM calls for sanctions on Israeli officials over Gaza. newarab.com 
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister is calling for Speaking at the 'Wars and shadow wars: What are Europe's options in the Middle East?' panel at the European Council on Foreign Relations meeting in Madrid,
(2024-07-06). Optimism over Gaza truce despite fierce battles in Al-Shujaiya. newarab.com 
The Israeli military continued its assaults across the In northern Gaza, two Israeli soldiers were killed in battle on Thursday, including a commander, bringing the total number of Israeli troops killed in the ground offensive to 324. | The army claimed it had struck dozens of Hamas target…
(2024-07-06). Efforts to secure Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal gain momentum. newarab.com 
Efforts to secure a ceasefire and hostage release in Israeli Prime Minister
(2024-07-06). Growing evidence of inhumane Israeli prison conditions, as one Palestinian detainee dies. imemc.org 
No respite for weary, starving Gazans; a released prisoner reports inhumane conditions, another prisoner dies in custody; a possible glimmer of hope in ceasefire talks; Israeli forces kill at least 6 Palestinians in Jenin; uncommitted US voters prioritize Gaza; more. By IAK staff, from reports. Critical aid deliveries thwarted as Gaza sinks deeper into starvation …
(2024-07-06). Rebuild Gaza today or else Israel will erase Palestine tomorrow. newarab.com 
Israel may have failed to ethnically cleanse Gaza for the time being, but it could still do so by stopping Gaza's reconstruction after the war. | As I speak to friends and family back home, I hear about their daily struggle to find food, water, sleep, or charge their phones. Israel has damaged or destroyed approximately 62 percent of all our homes, equivalent to 290,820 housing units, not to mention the destruction of essential infrastructure like water, sewage electricity, and telecommunication lines. | "A ceasefire means I don't die today," a friend told me. "But there are a million other ways to die." | We'
(2024-07-06). Deadly strikes in Gaza as Israel commits to ceasefire talks. newarab.com 
Israel carried out deadly airstrikes in Gaza on Saturday and engaged in combat with The fighting raged as
(2024-07-06). Hamas Accepts US Deal; If Israel Agrees, Then First Ceasefire Phase Will Include… | Gaza | Hostages. hindustantimes.com Hamas has accepted a U.S. proposal to begin talks on releasing Israeli hostages, including soldiers and men, 16 days after the first phase of an agreement aimed at ending the Gaza war, a senior Hamas source told Reuters on Saturday. The militant Islamist group has dropped a demand that Israel first commit to a permanent ceasefire before signing the agreement, and would allow negotiations to achieve that throughout the six-week first phase, the source told Reuters on condition of anonymity because the talks are private. Watch the full video to know more.
(2024-07-06). A propos de Gaza et du Nouveau Front Populaire. defenddemocracy.press By Viktor DEDAJ Jun 17, 2024 Dans le Contrat de législature du Nouveau Front Populaire on trouve, entre autres : — "Agir pour la libération des otages détenus depuis les massacres terroristes du Hamas, dont nous rejetons le projet théocratique, et pour la libération des prisonniers politiques palestiniens" suivi de — "Permettre l'organisation d'élections libres sous contrà¥le international …
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Hezbollah strikes Israeli bases with heavy warhead rockets. presstv.ir Two Israeli soldiers have been wounded after Hezbollah resistance fighters conducted an operation against a major military installation in the 1948 occupied lands.
(2024-07-06). Palestinians report settlers set fire to olive groves in West Bank; Sirens sound near Gaza border. haaretz.com Hamas drops demand for lasting cease-fire during first phase of hostage deal ‚ñ Hamas tells Hezbollah it agreed to proposed cease-fire deal, Netanyahu says 'gaps remain' ‚ñ Protests against the gov't, for a hostage release deal to take place across Israel ‚ñ Palestinian reports say six Palestinians wounded by IDF fire in West Bank ‚ñ IDF locates long range rocket launchers, tunnel shafts in Gaza's Shujaiyeh ‚ñ Hezbollah signals it would cease fighting once truce between Israel and Hamas starts…
(2024-07-06). Hamas delegation meets with Hezbollah leader; discusses Al-Aqsa Storm. presstv.ir Ranking Hamas' delegation meets with Hezbollah leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah in the Lebanese capital Beirut.
(2024-07-06). This Is What Genocide Looks Like. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-06). Arab dictators' betrayal of Palestinians: A shameful chapter in the history of Muslims. muslimmirror.com By Latheef Farook betrayal of Palestinians by neighbouring Saudi, Egyptian and Jordanian tyrants together with United Arab Emirates , facilitates the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza to evict Palestinians and grab their land to create Greater Israel to destabilize the entire Middle East for generation to come. The barbarity unleashed on unarmed ,helpless ,voiceless and …
(2024-07-06). Action at the Port of Genoa against rearmament and genocide. workers.org 
The banner reads: The war starts here. No more trafficking of weapons in the port. Internationalist solidarity with the oppressed Palestinians. Genoa, Italy, June 25, 2024. By SI Cobas-Italy The report below, which is slightly edited, is from the Italian union SI Cobas. [There were] a paralyzed port, traffic jams, . . . |
(2024-07-06). Jul 6, 2024. sitrepworld.info 
Schubert, Trio No. 2, Op. 100, Andante con moto Who Turned Off the Gaslight? by James Howard Kunstler Ex Biden Officials: 'Undeniable' US Complicity in Gaza, by Edward Carver From arming Nazis to supporting genocide, the West's mask of morality burns to dust, by Kayla Carman Letting The Cruelty Of The World Break Our Hearts Together, by Caitlin Johnstone The United States Yearns For A New Revolution — Ryan Cristián (Video) The Lies Continue, As a Matter of Principle, by Matt Taibbi Biden Supporters Surprised by His Debate Performance, by John Leake E Pluribus Airhead: looks like the DNC…
(2024-07-06). UAW formally ends UC academic workers strike as university works to expand no-strike clause. wsws.org Pickets had already ended because the United Auto Workers bureaucracy seized on a court injunction as the excuse they needed to shut down the strike against genocide.
(2024-07-06). Israel's Campaign of Starvation in Gaza Has Palestinians Eating Weeds to Survive. truthout.org Ahmad Abdulrahim, 38, strolled the remains of the markets in Gaza City with 150 Shekels in his pocket, the amount of money he used to feed his family of five for a week before the genocide. Today, that amount can hardly buy a single meal. The markets, now little more than bombed-out remains, are empty of all basic needs, including vegetables, meat, and fruits. For the majority of people… |
(2024-07-06). Day 273 Update: Israeli Missiles Kill Dozens Across The Gaza Strip" imemc.org 
On Friday, Day 273 of the ongoing Israeli genocide of the Palestinians in several areas of the devastated, starved, and destroyed Gaza Strip, the Israeli army continued the bombing and shelling of various parts of the coastal enclave, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, including women, children, and journalists. On Friday evening, the army fired …
(2024-07-06). The Lithium Cabal Defeated in Bolivia, But Winning in Serbia. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-06). Bolivia getting ready to welcome Lula da Silva. plenglish.com La Paz, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) Bolivians are organizing today the reception in Santa Cruz of Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva who will arrive next Monday, the vice minister of Communication, Gabriela Alcón, said in a press conference.
(2024-07-06). The Philosophy Of Hamas In The Writings Of Yahya Sinwar. popularresistance.org The following was originally published in Arabic in Babelwad, titled "The Philosophy of Hamas: Politics and Existence According to Yahya Sinwar," by Haneen Odetallah. The author uses Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar's novel, "Thorns and Carnations," as a lens through which the mindset of the contemporary resistance can be analyzed, delving into themes of self-reliance, sacrifice, and security awareness. Odetallah explores how these concepts are ingrained in individuals to foster political ascendancy and collective liberation, illustrating the strategic and existential dimensions of resistance and providing a unique pers…
(2024-07-06). Mounting international sanctions against powerful Israeli settler group could be earth-shattering. haaretz.com The Amana organization has ties with all the banks in Israel and with thousands of settlers who live in its homes. An extension of the sanctions imposed by Canada could spell an earthquake in the settlement movement…
(2024-07-06). Israeli airstrike destroys UN school sheltering displaced Palestinians. presstv.ir An Israeli airstrike has destroyed a UN school building housing displaced Palestinians.
(2024-07-06). Israeli NGO demands an end to the war in Gaza. plenglish.com Tel Aviv, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli NGO B'Tselem has demanded again today the end of the war in the Gaza Strip, and urged Benjamin Netanyahu's government to carry out a prisoner exchange with the Palestinian militias.
(2024-07-06). Israeli Forces Arrest 15 Palestinians across Occupied West Bank. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Israeli forces have arrested 15 Palestinians overnight and this morning in the occupied West Bank, including a former prisoner, according to the Palestinian Prisoner's Society and the Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs.
(2024-07-06). Israeli Forces Kill One, Injure Three, Near Ramallah. imemc.org 
Israeli forces shot and killed, on Saturday, a Palestinian young man and injured three others, in the town of Beit Ur al-Tahta, west of Ramallah in the central West Bank. The Palestinian Health Ministry announced that the young man, Ahmad Mohammad Abdel Hafeez Suleiman, 22, was killed by Israeli forces; his body was transported to …
(2024-07-06). New UK PM once said Israel had right to besiege Gaza. presstv.ir The opposition Labour Party has won the UK general election by a landslide. The party has secured a 210-seat majority, the biggest in modern British history.
(2024-07-06). Israel using water as 'weapon' in Gaza, rights group says. newarab.com 
A human rights group has accused "Through persistent,…
(2024-07-06). Israel-Gaza war: Hamas accepts US proposal on talks over Israeli hostages. scmp.com There was now a real chance of achieving agreement, in sharp contrast to past instances in the war when Israel said conditions attached by Hamas were unacceptable.
(2024-07-06). UK appoints new attorney general critical of Israeli rights violations. middleeasteye.net 
UK appoints new attorney general critical of Israeli rights violations | Richard Hermer strongly opposed the anti-BDS bill and was among the Jewish lawyers urging Israel to respect international law in Gaza | | Britain's Attorney General Richard Hermer arrives to attend a cabinet meeting at…
(2024-07-06). The footage doesn't lie, the Israeli army has a new way of transporting wounded Palestinians: On the hoods of jeeps. haaretz.com Not one but three wounded, partly naked Palestinians were humiliated by IDF soldiers who forced them to lie on their broiling-hot vehicles and be paraded around Jenin last week. The army is playing down the incidents…
(2024-07-06). Netanyahu tried to derail the hostage deal even before Hamas responded. haaretz.com The Israeli prime minister's eagerness to put a spoke into the wheels of any deal is shared by his partner-in-crime, Bezalel Smotrich ‚ñ The evil twins of judicial reform have returned to our lives like a recurring nightmare and are flooding the Knesset with semi-fascist legislation…
(2024-07-06). Most Israelis criticize Netanyahu for prolonging war. plenglish.com Tel Aviv, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) Most Israelis today believe that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prolonged the war in the Gaza Strip, which began nine months ago, due to political considerations and described as bad his handling of the conflict.
(2024-07-06). Source: Hamas accepts US proposal on talks over Israeli captives. newarab.com 
Hamas has accepted a The Palestinian group has dropped a demand that Israel first commit to a
(2024-07-06). Five journalists killed as Israel steps up bombardment across Gaza. aljazeera.com Journalist couple Amjad Jahjouh and Wafa Abu Dabaan and their children were killed in a strike on the Nuseirat camp.
(2024-07-06). Israel kills 5 journalists in Gaza strip over 24 hours. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff In a tragic escalation of violence, five journalists were among the 23 Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours. The deaths have sparked outrage and concern over the safety of media professionals in conflict zones. The five journalists who lost their lives were identified …
(2024-07-06). Who will stop Israel's illegal annexations of Palestinian land ? fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) condemns Israel's plans to annex and expand illegal settlements in the West Bank, actions that constitute war crimes under the Fourth Geneva Convention. Third countries must uphold international law for the Palestinian people, or it will eventually cease to exist. FIDH call on all states to deploy all the necessary efforts in order to end Israel's settler-colonialism and apartheid, and work towards the realisation of the Palestinian (…) | – | /…
(2024-07-06). How the Israeli Army Benefits from US Tax Law. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-06). British media pro-Israel bias has risen amid Gaza war: report. newarab.com 
The study analysed over half a million pieces of British news coverage published between November 2023 and June 2024 and found that Israel's perceived rights were referred to seven times more than those of Palestinians. | The organisation
(2024-07-06). Israeli forces kill five journalists in 24 hours in Gaza. presstv.ir The latest fatalities take the number of journalists killed in the besieged Palestinian territory since October to 158.
(2024-07-06). In '99, an architect of the Oslo Accords wrote up a grim vision of Israel's future. It turned out to be painfully accurate. haaretz.com A nightmarish prediction of what Israel will be like in 2025 was written in 1999 by Ron Pundak, one of the architects of the Oslo Accords. Today, a decade after his death, it is harrowingly close to reality…
(2024-07-06). Army Kills 2 More Palestinians in Jenin, Bringing the Total to 7. imemc.org 
Israeli forces killed two more Palestinian young men, on Friday, in addition to the five previously reported, bringing the total of citizens assassinated to seven, in the northern West Bank city of Jenin. Media sources said that two brothers were executed after soldiers fired "Energa" anti-tank rifle grenades at a Palestinian-owned home in the "Hursh Al-Sa'ada" …
(2024-07-06). Does 'Israel' want war? thealtworld.com A time of imponderables has arrived. War never proceeds according to plan. | "Israel" is deeply divided. That is not news. It is a commonplace, and more usually the question is phrased as 'bifurcated — but along which axis'? Today the cleavage is between a tired, and increasingly pessimistic army versus a seemingly determined political leadership, which insists, 'There is no choice but war — if Israel is to survive.' | Popular support for now leans toward the latter — Netanyahu's perspective. | Whilst Netanyahu has many harsh critics — including within the White House — the West gene…
(2024-07-06). Nasser Hospital overwhelmed as Israel issues more evacuation orders. peoplesdispatch.org Patients and staff were forced to leave the European Gaza Hospital following new orders from Israel, increasing pressure on the few remaining medical centers in the south…
(2024-07-06). Seven killed in Israeli West Bank raid: health ministry. newarab.com 
Israeli troops killed seven Palestinians — with Hamas claiming five as members — in a raid on At least 14 Palestinians have now been killed in Israeli operations this week in the West Bank, where the The Israeli military said the raid was carried out to find fighters behind an attack last week in which an Israeli captain was killed. Hamas said one of the…
(2024-07-06). Spirituality, Faith Gain Ground in Israel 9 Months After Hamas Attack. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Israeli negotiators to hold fresh Gaza truce talks next week. newarab.com Israel said Friday that "gaps" remained with Hamas on how to secure The statement from
(2024-07-06). 'Each other's safety net': People's Kitchen serves up hot meals, community care in South Philly. whyy.org 
(2024-07-06). UK elections, UN meets Taliban, Turkish mobs attack Syrians. newarab.com 
This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast we talk the UK election, how the main parties have tackled issues surrounding the ongoing war in Gaza, the recent UN meeting with the Taliban and the notable absence of women, and the violent mobs in Turkey that have target Syrian communities and the Syrians who have targeted Turkish forces in northern Syria. | This week, we're joined by The New Arab's reporter and journalist Nick McAlpin ( Picks of the Week |
(2024-07-06). New UK attorney general said BDS bill would 'stifle free speech'. newarab.com 
(2024-07-06). Ex-prime minister Liz Truss loses seat at UK election. newarab.com 
Truss's defeat came as the constituencies of all her predecessors since the Tories won power in 2010 turned either Labour or Liberal Democrat — a damning indictment on the Conservatives' 14 years in power. | Truss, who sparked financial turmoil during her 4…
(2024-07-06). Who is Ziad al-Nakhalah, head of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad. newarab.com 
(2024-07-06). Medical Aid for Palestinians CEO resigns after election as UK MP. newarab.com 
The CEO of a medical charity that provides assistance to Melanie Ward, the now former head of
(2024-07-06). Anglo-Saxon warriors might have fought in northern Syria. newarab.com 
The Anglo-Saxons were a Germanic-speaking people who invaded and settled in England — during and after the fall of the Roman Empire — greatly influencing language, culture, and governance on the British Isles. | Dr. St John Simpson, a senior curator at the British Museum,…
(2024-07-06). Bolsonaro indicted for money laundering Saudi Arabia diamonds. newarab.com 
The indictment of former Brazilian President Two sources with knowledge of the case confirmed Thursday's indictment by Federal Police, which followed another formal accusation in May against Bolsonaro for allegedly fa…
(2024-07-06). Pro-Palestine independents win five seats in UK election. newarab.com 
(2024-07-06). Trump and Sudanese warlord Hemedti: The conspiracy no one wanted. newarab.com 
As a political cartoonist deeply entrenched in the world of social media, I've witnessed these platforms undergo a remarkable transformation over the years. | I've watched these platforms transform into arenas where attention often triumphs over truth. In this digital theatre, two seemingly disparate yet interconnected narratives have emerged: the astonishing ascent of Donald Trump in the US and Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, better known as Hemedti, in Sudan. | Despite hailing from vastly different backgrounds and corners of the globe, the experiences of Trump and Hemedti's supporters unveil a disconcerting undercur…
(2024-07-06). Labour's David Lammy aims for UK foreign policy reset. newarab.com 
Labour's The centre-left Labour Party
(2024-07-06). Reformist faces ultraconservative as Iran votes for president. newarab.com 
Iranians voted on Friday in a The election, called early after the death of ultraconservative president In a contest between reformist Masoud Pezeshkia…
(2024-07-06). Pro-Gaza vote dampens Labour's victory in UK election. newarab.com 
Labour's landslide UK election victory announced on Friday had one notable blip: a chunk of its core Muslim voter base Areas with significant Muslim populations saw a dip in support for Labour, with five independent candidates elected to parliament running on a pro-Gaza ticket. |
(2024-07-06). Algeria and Italy sign $455 million agriculture deal. newarab.com 
Italian officials called the scheme their country's largest agricultural investment in the southern Mediterranean. It covers 36,000 hectares (89,000 acres) in Algeria's Timimoune province. | It will produce wheat, lentils, and beans, among other foods, hoping to increase Algerian non-hydrocarbon exports, officials said during the agreement cer…
(2024-07-06). Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran's presidential election. newarab.com 
Reformist candidate He bested hard-liner A vote count offered by auth…
(2024-07-06). New Dutch PM under fire over ministers' 'racist' remarks. newarab.com 
Schoof was inaugurated on Tuesday with pomp and fanfare to head a coalition government dominated Two…
(2024-07-06). What did some MENA outlets say about Labour's election win. newarab.com 
(2024-07-06). Masoud Pezeshkian: Who is Iran's new reformist president. newarab.com 
(2024-07-06). Biden vows to stay in US presidential race after 'dismal' debate. newarab.com 
Joe Biden vowed Friday to stay in the White House race and blamed As rebellion brews among some nervous Democratic voters, lawmakers and donors, the one-to-one with the ABC network was hyped as the most consequential of the 81-year-old's long career. | "I was sick, I was feeling terrible… We were trying to figure out what's wrong," the president said in an excerp…
(2024-07-06). Turkey says Demiral ban for Euros 'wolf' salute is unfair. newarab.com 
Turkey defender Merih Demiral will miss his team's Demiral scored both of Turkey's goals in the 2-1 last-16 win over Austria on Tuesday and during celebrations for his second goal made a gesture associated with Turkish right-wing extremist group Grey Wolves. | UEFA said in a statement it was banning Demiral "for violating the basic rul…
(2024-07-06). 89 bodies found after migrant boat capsizes off Mauritania coast. newarab.com 
At least 89 bodies have been recovered off the coast of Mauritania's state news…
(2024-07-06). New UK PM Starmer speaks to world leaders, names top team. newarab.com 
Starmer named Rachel Reeves the UK's first woman Chancellor of the Exchequer – equivalent to a finance minister – and appointed
(2024-07-06). Chicago ALBA Solidarity and Task Force on the Americas Award Orinoco Tribune Matching Fund. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( With the matching fund, when an individual donates, the awarding organizations will donate the same amount until the fundraising deadline or t…
(2024-07-06). Colombian Paramilitaries Reveal That Far-Right Groups Asked Them to Destabilize Venezuela. orinocotribune.com The Colombian paramilitary organization Autodefensas Conquistadoras de la Sierra Nevada (ACSN) announced in a statement that its units in the department of La Guajira were contacted by extreme right groups from Venezuela, who asked the paramilitaries to carry out acts of violence to destabilize Venezuela before the upcoming presidential elections. | In the statement published on social media on Friday, July 5, the illegal armed group explained that the Venezuelan far-right interlocutors made various kinds of requests including "attacking the electrical infrastructure, attempting on the life of candidate President…
(2024-07-06). President Maduro at Independence Day Parade: The Baton of Command Will Never Fall Into Hands of Traitors. orinocotribune.com Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro swore that the baton of command that accredits him as Commander in Chief of the Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB) will remain in good hands in the years to come and "will never fall into the hands of an oligarch, a puppet, or a traitor!" | "When we say that we are anti-imperialist and anti-colonialist, it is because we are determined to take our own reins and make our own decisions," said the president after concluding the Civic-Military parade on the 213th anniversary of the signing of Venezuela's declaration of independence and FANB Day. The event took place on Friday, Ju…
(2024-07-06). Why the US-Venezuela Dialogue Restarted. orinocotribune.com By Ociel Alí López — Jul 4, 2024 | With less than a month to go before the presidential elections in Venezuela, several international players are making their moves. The first was Washington. President Nicolás Maduro announced on Monday, July 1, the resumption of talks with the US government. | Venezuela has been quite far from the front pages of the international media unlike in previous years. Additionally, its economy has stabilized, emerging from the hyperinflation that today plagues various other countries. It seems that something is happening in Venezuela, and it is that after nine years, on the coming…
(2024-07-06). Trusting The 'Five Eyes' Only. popularresistance.org Wherever he travels globally, President Biden has sought to project the United States as the rejuvenated leader of a broad coalition of democratic nations seeking to defend the "rules-based international order" against encroachments by hostile autocratic powers, especially China, Russia, and North Korea. "We established NATO, the greatest military alliance in the history of the world," he told veterans of D-Day while at Normandy, France on June 6th. "Today… NATO is more united than ever and even more prepared to keep the peace, deter aggression, defend freedom all around the world."
(2024-07-06). Out LUMA!: Puerto Ricans Demand End To Privatization Of Energy. popularresistance.org Hundreds of Puerto Ricans took to the streets of the capital, San Juan, on Wednesday July 3, to demand an end to the controversial contract signed by the government of Puerto Rico with the US-Canadian company LUMA Energy. During the march, organized by the Union of Electrical and Irrigation Industry Workers (UTIER), workers and activists shouted slogans like: "Privatized energy is rejected by the people", "We demand electric energy because it is a human right", and "They privatize energy and steal from us every day", among others. According to the protesters, there has not been a significant improvement in the el…
(2024-07-06). The Presidential Debate That Wasn't. popularresistance.org In the days immediately following the first US presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, countless analyses have appeared. Nearly all have focused on the candidates' delivery, less on what they said, and almost nothing about what should have been but was not said. | Trump was obviously coached by his team to tone down the personal insults, which he mostly did, and scored some policy points while making dozens of false or unverified statements in the process. Meanwhile, as the general media analysis has also gone, Biden's delivery was a disaster. As one well known TV commentator called it: "a slow mo…
(2024-07-06). A New Declaration Of Independence. popularresistance.org When, in the course of human development, existing institutions prove inadequate to the needs of man, when they serve merely to enslave, rob, and oppress mankind, the people have the eternal right to rebel against, and overthrow, these institutions. | The mere fact that these forces‚Äâ—‚Äâinimical to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness‚Äâ—‚Äâare legalized by statute laws, sanctified by divine rights, and enforced by political power, in no way justifies their continued existence. | We hold these truths to be self-evident: that…
(2024-07-06). Staring Down The Barrel Of The Mountain Valley Pipeline. popularresistance.org Communities along the ROW are frequently reminded they are collateral damage to MVP. Violations here range from the immediate danger of explosion to the discovery that some of the emergency numbers on the yellow and white poles along the route are wrong, to the lack of courtesy, such as heavy construction work immediately adjacent to a convening church on a Sunday morning. Despite the green-light for the MVP to go in service, on-the-ground work in these endangered communities continues to keep themselves aware and safe. | Monroe County, WV is rural Appalachia. Few roads here are 2 lanes wide, and most are a singl…
(2024-07-06). Analyzing The Biden/Trump Debate And The 2024 Electoral Process. popularresistance.org The plan basically, is to persuade Biden to step down. If he doesn't, there is going to be a messy open convention, where he will end up probably losing the delegates that he has now pledged to him. So there is no plan at all. But what the result of this non plan is that the Democrats look awfully weak, and it was guaranteed really before the debate that Trump was going to win. Because the main elements of the capitalist class have basically decided that they were going to go with Trump. That's why the funding has shifted already. So no, it's almost guaranteed that this fumbling around is going to assure that Tru…
(2024-07-06). Extinction Rebellion Gives Stunning Performance At Royal Albert Hall. popularresistance.org The UK's top insurers were forced to face up to their lethal role in climate breakdown at their annual awards ceremony on Wednesday 3 July. This is because Extinction Rebellion launched Insure Our Survival, a sustained campaign of nonviolent direct action demanding the insurance industry pull the plug on new fossil fuel ventures. The group did so at the Royal Albert Hall — even performing for onlookers. As leading figures arrived at the major industry event at the Royal Albert Hall, activists held up huge images by photographer Gideon Mendell of extreme climate crisis-driven flooding across the country that…
(2024-07-06). Media GAsLighting on Biden and Ukraine; Plus, Belated SPIEF 2024 Video. sonar21.com 
It dawned on me today (okay, I'm a little slow on the uptake) that the legacy media is using the same gaslighting technique in reporting on Joe Biden and the War in Ukraine. | The term "gaslighting" comes from the 1938 play Angel Street, which was later adapted into the film Gaslight, in which a man tries to convince his wife that she is going insane so he can steal from her. When he turns on the lights in the attic to search for her jewelry collection, and the gas lights dim downstairs, he tells her it's all in her imagination. Gradually she begins to question her own memories and perceptions. | The legac…
(2024-07-06). Cuban government declares "war economy", deepening austerity measures. wsws.org Cuba's economy deteriorates as Washington continues sanctions aimed at starving the country into submission.
(2024-07-06). Kant's Ideas Shaped Human Rights Theories. How Do We Contend With His Racism? truthout.org This year, the 300th anniversary of the birth of German philosopher Immanuel Kant was commemorated. Born on April 22, 1724, Kant was a significant philosophical figure of the Enlightenment. Three centuries later, Western formulations of freedom, dignity and equality are still inseparable from his name and work. But on this anniversary, we cannot ignore the legacy of racism that Kant's liberal… |
(2024-07-06). Several States Are Building New Women's Prisons — Can They Be Stopped? truthout.org Tiff Harrington spent 15 years of her life under Department of Corrections (DOC) supervision in Vermont, where she gave birth to two children while incarcerated at Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility — a prison with a particularly bad reputation. In 2019, Vermont DOC came under fire when Seven Days, a local independent newspaper, reported that guards at Chittenden Regional engaged in drug… |
(2024-07-06). SCOTUS Ruling Sets Stage for Battle Over Camping Bans Against Unhoused People. truthout.org The conservative majority on the Supreme Court ruled last week that cities can enforce bans on sleeping outside and essentially criminalize homelessness. City governments in western states now have the legal guidance they demanded from the courts, but the ruling does nothing to solve the dilemma posed by encampments that both frustrate housed residents and help vulnerable people to meet a basic… |
(2024-07-06). Biden Doubles Down on Candidacy as New Campaign Implores Him to Drop Out. truthout.org President Joe Biden on Friday delivered a defiant response to those within the Democratic Party urging him to drop out of the 2024 race, characterizing his abysmal debate performance against Donald Trump as a "bad episode" rather than validation of longstanding concerns about his age and cognitive health. At a rally in Wisconsin and in a later sit-down interview with ABC News anchor George… |
(2024-07-06). Community outrage over Utica police killing of teenager. workers.org 
(2024-07-06). Leonard Peltier: 'I remain undestroyed'. workers.org 
The following statement is from political prisoner, Leonard Peltier, in response to the U.S. Parole Commission that denied him parole on July 2, 2024. His parole board hearing is scheduled for 2026. Go to freeleonardpeltiernow.org/s/Leonard_Pelt… to read the original statement. Greetings my Friends, Family, Loved Ones and Supporters. Go to . . . |
(2024-07-06). Philadelphia: Police attack pro-Palestine march. workers.org 
Protest for Gaza, Philadelphia, July 4, 2024. Philadelphia A peaceful protest in solidarity with Gaza and Palestine on July 4, which was down to around 200 demonstrators by the end at around 8 p.m., was winding down near Philadelphia City Hall when the protesters were brutally and forcefully attacked by . . . |
(2024-07-06). Behind the crisis for the working class and ruling class. workers.org 
The following edited remarks were made by Workers World Party First Secretary Larry Holmes at a partywide meeting on July 1, 2024. The presidential debate on June 27 has thrown the Democratic Party into a panic and crisis, and that's an understatement. Beyond the Democratic Party elites, major donors and . . . |
(2024-07-06). Sex workers organize. workers.org 
Sex workers around the country have stood up to say that sex work is work. Taking up that banner, Workers World Party has agreed that sex work is work and that sex workers are proletarian (working class). With sex workers being proletarian comes the fact that all proletarians deserve organizations . . . |
(2024-07-06). Xi says China-Central Asia mechanism joint initiative of six countries. ecns.cn The China-Central Asia mechanism is a joint initiative of the six countries, Chinese President Xi Jinping noted on Friday.
(2024-07-06). Xi sends congratulations to Ghazouani. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message to Mohamed Ould Cheikh Ghazouani on Friday, congratulating him on his reelection as Mauritanian president.
(2024-07-06). Chinese Commerce Ministry to hold hearing on anti-dumping probe into EU brandy. ecns.cn China's Commerce Ministry said on Friday that it will hold a hearing on July 18 into the anti-dumping investigation linked to brandy imported from the EU to ensure fairness and transparency of the probe.
(2024-07-06). NDRC confident nation will hit GDP goal despite global turbulence. ecns.cn China is capable of achieving this year's expected economic growth target of around 5 percent and will have significant potential, strong momentum and a long-term positive trend for its future development.
(2024-07-06). Comicomment: Four years after Floyd's death, systemic racism still haunts the U.S. ecns.cn Four years ago, Floyd's "I can't breathe" plea exposed the collapse of America's so-called "beacon of human rights" to the world. In the past four years,such tragedies have occurred repeatedly.
(2024-07-06). Country to help digital economy to thrive. ecns.cn China will employ a raft of well-focused policy steps to foster a more enabling climate for the development of the digital economy, the State Council, the country's Cabinet, said on Friday.
(2024-07-06). 1 in 3 admit to feeling lonely, data show. ecns.cn People in the United States are lonely, so lonely that experts are calling it a "public health epidemic".
(2024-07-06). Xi awards prestigious honor to Rahmon. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping awarded Tajik President Emomali Rahmon the Friendship Medal of the People's Republic of China on Friday in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan.
(2024-07-06). Insights丨Bangladeshi politician: Chinese nation getting stronger under CPC's leadership. ecns.cn Nader Chowdhury, joint general secretary of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal, a socialist political party in Bangladesh, said the Communist Party of China (CPC) has been taking up a leading role in facilitating the Chinese nation to its rejuvenation, during a recent interview with China News Network.
(2024-07-06). Cradle of Civilization: Yingxian Wooden Pagoda. ecns.cn
(2024-07-06). (W.E. Talk)'If you are an intelligent person, you'll necessarily be interested in what Marx has to say'. ecns.cn "Marx is an intellectual giant and if you are an academic and intelligent person, you'll necessarily be interested in what Marx has to say," said David McLellan, author of Karl Marx: A Biography, in the latest W.E. Talk with China News Service.From his point of view, in recent years, there's been more academic interest in the West in Marxism, especially after the financial crisis of 2008. As the global problems develop, more and more people will become interested in Marxism.
(2024-07-06). 5,755 evacuated after dike breach in Dongting Lake. ecns.cn A total of 5,755 people have been evacuated after a dike breach occurred in Dongting Lake in Huarong county of Hunan province, on Friday afternoon, according to media reports.
(2024-07-06). Xi urges all-out rescue, relief work after dike breach in central China. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged all-out rescue and relief work to safeguard people's lives and property after a dike breach in Dongting Lake in central China's Hunan Province which occurred Friday afternoon.
(2024-07-06). Chinese automakers act against EU's tariffs. ecns.cn Chinese automobile companies and industry associations are taking active actions against the EU's provisional tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs).
(2024-07-06). Insights丨Bangladeshi politician: Chinese nation getting stronger under CPC's leadership. ecns.cn This year marks the 103rd anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Nader Chowdhury, joint general secretary of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal, a socialist political party in Bangladesh, believes that the CPC has been taking up a leading role in facilitating the Chinese nation to its rejuvenation, during a recent interview with China News Network.
(2024-07-06). Xi says China to unswervingly promote friendly, mutually beneficial cooperation with Tajikistan. ecns.cn China will continue to unswervingly promote the friendly and mutually beneficial cooperation between China and Tajikistan, said Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday.
(2024-07-06). Sino-Tajik ties elevated to higher level. ecns.cn China and Tajikistan underlined on Friday their shared commitment to developing a comprehensive strategic partnership in the new era.
(2024-07-06). Insights‰∏®Kazakhstan scholar: Enhancing China's relations with Kazakhstan and Tajikistan promotes regional stability and multi-area cooperation. ecns.cn In an exclusive interview with China News Network, Dr. Nurzhanat Ametbek, teaching professor at Maqsut Narikbayev University, highlighted the significance of President Xi's state visits to Central Asian countries including Kazakhstan and Tajikistan. "Enhancing bilateral ties (between China and) Kazakhstan and Tajikistan"ÄÄhelps promote regional stability,""ÄÄDr. Ametbek noted, "China and Central Asian countries can keep collaborating in many aspects such as culture, innovation, new technology, education, investment, infrastructure, etc."
(2024-07-06). Xi says China ready to develop comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership in new era with Tajikistan. ecns.cn DUSHANBE — China stands ready to develop the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership in the new era with Tajikistan, said Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday.
(2024-07-06). Xi's proposals receive wide acclaim. ecns.cn The five proposals put forward by President Xi Jinping at a meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan, were applauded by global experts.
(2024-07-06). Xi, Tajik President Rahmon attend inauguration of Chinese-aided parliament building, government building. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on Friday attended the inauguration of a parliament building and a government building aided by China in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan.
(2024-07-06). Charming hidden gems: international tourists discover culturally rich city in China. ecns.cn
(2024-07-06). Nation's inbound tourism sees robust growth in first half of 2024. ecns.cn China experienced a significant surge in inbound trips by foreigners in the first half of the year following the implementation of a series of favorable visa policies, with expectations for continued growth in the second half.
(2024-07-06). Nation to strengthen ties with Tajikistan. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping said China looks forward to working with its Tajik friends to draw a new blueprint for a stronger China-Tajikistan friendship, write a new chapter in their mutually beneficial cooperation, and create a brighter future for the two nations.
(2024-07-06). Scientists work together to protect transnational species. ecns.cn The survival of wild animals knows no borders, and the research and protection of transnational species have always been key concerns for international scientists.
(2024-07-06). Labour sweeps to power in UK election victory. ecns.cn The United Kingdom woke up to a new era on Friday morning after the Labour Party swept to power in the general election, ending 14 years of rule by the Conservative Party in devastating fashion.
(2024-07-06). Orban's Mediation Mission In Moscow Could Set The Stage For Peace Talks By November's G20. thealtworld.com Orban feels so strongly about peace due to his deep pride in European civilization and associated lament at seeing it torn apart by this conflict. | Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban
(2024-07-06). West Admits Ukraine is Out of Air Defenses and Losing Ground, With No Way to Reverse it. thealtworld.com Update on the conflict in Ukraine for July 7, 2024… | — Ukraine has suffered serious losses of what is left of its military aviation in a series of missile strikes on its air bases; | — Ukrainian air defenses are severely depleted, preventing Ukraine from intercepting missiles, drones, and Russian military aviation both deep behind the line of contact and along it; | — The US and its allies are admittedly out of Patriot missiles and systems to send Ukraine, forcing the collective West to resort to increasingly desperate measures to replace damaged or destroyed air defense systems; | — Ukrain…
(2024-07-06). France: With the New Popular Front against the deadly fascist threat! cadtm.org
(2024-07-06). Structural Adjustment and the Washington Consensus Are Not Abandoned in 2000. cadtm.org
(2024-07-06). Climate and environmental crisis: Sorcerer's apprentices at the World Bank and the IMF. cadtm.org
(2024-07-06). Joining forces with the social movement. cadtm.org
(2024-07-06). France: Macron's gamble. cadtm.org
(2024-07-06). India : Analysis of Budget 2024—25, Part 1: Declining Budget Outlay. cadtm.org
(2024-07-06). In Finland, the Left Alliance Just Trounced the Far Right. cadtm.org
(2024-07-06). 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, (…) | – | /…
(2024-07-06). Dark clouds over Europe with a few sunny patches. cadtm.org
(2024-07-06). Saying Democracy Is In Jeopardy In America Is Like Saying Beaches Are In Jeopardy In Wyoming: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com 
Liberals will often say you are privileged if you don't care who wins the US election. Actually, …
(2024-07-06). Climate and climate change do not cause or influence weather. expose-news.com It has become the go-to for climate alarmists and their corporate media collaborators to blame all types of weather on "climate change." However, as Roger Pielke Jr. explains, climate is the statistical …
(2024-07-06). Prof. Angus Dalgleish: The use of mRNA injections is criminal negligence. expose-news.com "The first thing that I'd ask they do is ban all messenger RNA vaccines! Ban the whole concept of giving the booster, there's no way in the world these vaccines prevent infection," …
(2024-07-06). Corey Lynn: Who is "they"? expose-news.com The number one question consistently circulating social media and infuriating the minds of millions is: "Who is they?" Some call them the "deep state," "global cabal," "illuminati" and "shadow government." Whereas "they" …
(2024-07-06). 15 British-Pakistanis elected to most diverse parliament in UK history. geo.tv 
This combination of images shows Labour Paty's Dr Rosena Allin-Khan , Tahir Ali and Shabana Mahmood. — Instagram/@drrosena, Reuters/FilesFour British-Pakistanis to mark their first time in parliament.New parliament will include a record 242 female lawmakers.Labour won…
(2024-07-06). US Presidential Election 2024: Biden, Trump locked in tight battle as campaigns heat up. geo.tv 
This combination of images shows US president Joe Biden and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. — Reuters/FilesAs the 2024 US presidential election approaches, Joe Biden and Donald Trump emerge as the main candidates once again after facing each other in the previous…
(2024-07-06). Who is in UK PM Starmer's new cabinet. geo.tv 
Britain's new Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, Yvette Cooper, Angela Rayner and David Lammy. — AFPAfter securing landslide victory, Labour Party's newly elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveiled the names of his cabinet members.With three of…
(2024-07-06). Stubborn Biden dismisses calls to quit in key TV interview. geo.tv 
US President Joe Biden waves as he boards Air Force One prior to departure from Dane County Regional Airport in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, on July 5, 2024, as he travels to Wisconsin for campaign events. —AFP US president says he was sick, feeling terrible during debate."I'm staying in…
(2024-07-06). Biden congratulates UK PM Starmer for election win. geo.tv 
This combination of images shows US President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. — Reuters/FilesUnited States President Joe Biden offered his felicitations to the newly-elected British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for his party's landslide victory in the…
(2024-07-06). Reformist faces ultraconservative as Iran votes for president. geo.tv 
An Iranian woman casts her vote with her daughte, at the a Muslim Shiite shrine being used as a polling station, in Tehran on July 5, 2024. — AFP
(2024-07-06). Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian emerges victorious in Iran presidential election race. geo.tv 
Iran's President-Elect Masoud Pezeshkian waves during a campaign event in Tehran, Iran, July 3, 2024. — ReutersPezeshkian secures over 16m votes, Jalili around 13m ballots.President-elect announces to extend hand of friendship to everyone.Former minister faces multiple challenges on…
(2024-07-06). President Joe Biden's slip of tongue in speech fuels age-related concerns. geo.tv 
US President Joe Biden gestures as he speaks during a campaign event at Sherman Middle School, in Madison, Wisconsin, US, July 5, 2024. — ReutersUS President Joe Biden made an error, stating that he will defeat his opponent Donald Trump in the "upcoming election of 2020 again", on…
(2024-07-06). Sabotage of the Kiev-Moscow March 2022 Peace Agreement in Istanbul. The End Game is the Destruction and Privatization of Ukraine. globalresearch.ca Ukrainian negotiators said that under their proposals, Kyiv would agree not to join alliances or host bases of foreign troops. The proposals, which would require a referendum in Ukraine. They have essentially agreed to to reject NATO membership.
(2024-07-06). "No Guerra-No NATO". The Florence 2019 Declaration: Our Message to the July 2024 Washington NATO Summit. "NATO EXIT" globalresearch.ca NATO's 70th anniversary in Florence, Italy (April 7, 2019) called for NATO-Exit. | We are currently gearing up to the Washington NATO July Summit to be held on 9-11, July 2024. | At this juncture in our history the crimes committed by …
(2024-07-06). Copenhagen Now Brings a Risky Right-Wing Shift in Asylum Policy. fairobserver.com On May 6, 2024, Denmark's capital of Copenhagen became the site for the Copenhagen High-Level Migration Conference, an international hearing on asylum and immigration. It was attended by over 250 delegates, including ministers and representatives from international bodies like the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM). Kaare…
(2024-07-06). Internal conflicts or other situations of violence — what is the difference for victims? icrc.org At what point does violence become an armed conflict? What difference does it make to those involved in or affected by that violence? The distinction matters because how the situation is characterized will determine what law is applicable.
(2024-07-06). China: Regional Symposium for the 30th Anniversary of the Adoption of the 1977 Protocols Additional to the 1949 Geneva Conventions held in Beijing. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). V, Various, 1840-ongoing, 552 metres of shelf space. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). Customary international humanitarian law: Questions and answers. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). How is the term "armed conflict" defined in international humanitarian law? icrc.org Opinion paper – definition of "international armed conflict" and "non-international armed conflict" under International Humanitarian Law, the branch of international law which governs armed conflict.
(2024-07-06). ICRC Director General's speech on the 120th anniversary ceremony of the RCSC. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). B, General services, 1917- ongoing, 3313 metres of shelf space. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). A, Committee, 1854 – ongoing, 54 metres of shelf space. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). South Africa: The 6th Commonwealth Conference. icrc.org Building a culture of IHL compliance in Commonwealth Nations and commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions…
(2024-07-06). How does international humanitarian law protect journalists in armed conflict situations? icrc.org
(2024-07-06). Education programmes for young people. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). The United Nations and International Humanitarian Law: The International Committee of the Red Cross and the United Nations' involvement in the implementation of international humanitarian law. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). Direct participation in hostilities: Questions & answers. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). C, Tracing and protection, 1870 – ongoing, 2298 metres of shelf space. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). Protocols I and II additional to the Geneva Conventions. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). O, Humanitarian coordination bodies, 1921- ongoing, 127 metres of shelf space. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). Launch of the Chinese Version of the Customary International Humanitarian Law Study. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). Virtual Reality & Innovation. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). How "grave breaches" are defined in the Geneva Conventions and Additional Protocols. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). International Humanitarian Law and China: Historical Timeline. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). CHINA: First national inter-university moot court competition on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) held in Beijing. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). D, Delegations, 1921-ongoing, 356 metres of shelf space. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). Mexico: ICRC urges Latin American and Caribbean states to reaffirm commitment to the 'rules of war' on 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). ICRC's response to missing and dead migrants along the US—Mexico border. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). Georgia: Closure after 30 years as family receives remains of missing loved one, give a burial. icrc.org
(2024-07-06). Occupation and international humanitarian law: Questions and answers. icrc.org A series of questions and answers by the ICRC's legal team on what defines occupation, the laws that apply, how people are protected, and the ICRC's role.
(2024-07-06). Palestinian Dies of Previous Wounds in Nur Shams Camp. imemc.org 
On Friday evening, a Palestinian young man succumbed to critical injuries he sustained last month in the Nur Shams refugee camp, east of Tulkarem in the northwestern part of the West Bank. The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed that the young man, Ashraf Hani Mohammad Abdullah, 20, died of critical wounds he suffered when an …
(2024-07-06). Labor & Palestine, ILWU 10 Retired Secretary Treasurer Clarence Thomas on Palestine. indybay.org ILWU Local 10 retired secretary treasurer Clarence Thomas was invited to speak at the People's Conference on Palestine in Detroit on May 24, 25 & 26. This is his presentation for the conference.
(2024-07-06). Thursday 7/11: Direct from Gaza: Report Back from a Bay Area Midwife. indybay.org Oakstop – California Ballroom, 1736 Franklin Street Oakland, CA 94612…
(2024-07-06). Cultivating Solidarity: Responding to Political Repression. indybay.org "This webinar introduces a new tool developed by abolitionist organizers addressing common talking points that undermine solidarity in the face of repression of movements. … The hope is to equip commentators to respond to legal repression with nuance and attention to long histories of legal subjugation." Video is just under 80 minutes.
(2024-07-06). Friday 7/19: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2024-07-06). Saturday 7/13: Antioch Comedy Night. indybay.org 3740 Pintail Dr, | Antioch. California…
(2024-07-06). Saturday 7/6: Free Palestine. indybay.org Ocean at Water Streets, Santa Cruz…
(2024-07-06). 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…
(2024-07-06). Saturday 7/6: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Tears of Gaza" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fkxF……
(2024-07-06). A Black Autonomy Reader (incomplete). indybay.org Fuck copyright, no rights reserved. Store, reproduce and transmit this publication in any form you wish and by any means, with or without prior permission or acknowledgement.
(2024-07-06). Thursday 7/11: Webinar: European Peace Movement Perspectives: Ukraine, Gaza, Nukes & Elections. indybay.org Online | masspeace.us/euro-peace-movement…
(2024-07-06). Saturday 7/6: Rally to Resist NATO and Cancel RIMPAC. indybay.org Santana Row and Stevens Creek Blvd. | San José, CA 95128…
(2024-07-06). 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…
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). The end of omnipotence. indybay.org Russia is ready to start peace talks with Ukraine. ..What has been missing is the West's willingness to accept Ukraine's neutrality… As soon as the West is willing to recognize an end to its accustomed omnipotence, the global South — as was clearly evident in Astana — will be ready to engage in what would then be promising mediation efforts.
(2024-07-06). 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…
(2024-07-06). Sunday 7/7: Emergency Peoples Rally against Criminalization of Houselessness and Palestine Liberation. indybay.org San Francisco Federal Building (90 7th Street), San Francisco CA…
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). More Than Ever, Trump's Most Effective Campaign Ally Is Joe Biden. indybay.org Staying the course to disaster…
(2024-07-06). 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…
(2024-07-06). Tuesday 7/30: Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main Street | Woodland, CA…
(2024-07-06). Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis. indybay.org Interview with Dave Maass, author of the new graphic novel "Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis" based on a suppressed opera written in 1943 by Peter Kien and Viktor Ullmann, two prisoners at the Terezín Nazi concentration camp in Czechoslovakia. The authors did not live to see their masterpiece performed. Dave Maass is also investigations director at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. This interview was originally broadcast on "Transformation Highway" with John Malkin on KZSC 88.1 FM / kzsc.org at the University of California Santa Cruz.
(2024-07-06). Sunday 7/7: Backyard Birds Band. indybay.org La Selva Beach Clubhouse | 314 Estrella Avenue, La Selva Beach, CA 95076…
(2024-07-06). Tragedy, Sacrifice, and Radical Politics. indybay.org How are tragedy and sacrifice relevant for the radicals of our time?>
(2024-07-06). Monday 7/15: San Francisco School of Real Estate: Noodlemania ! indybay.org Notable House | 189 Ellsworth St. | San Francisco…
(2024-07-06). Unauthorized Disclosure: Dissenting Against The War On Gaza. thedissenter.org Twelve U.S. government officials and military officers, who resigned from President Biden's administration, united around
(2024-07-06). Iran election: Reformist lawmaker Masoud Pezeshkian wins presidential race. middleeasteye.net 
Iran election: Reformist lawmaker Masoud Pezeshkian wins presidential race | The principlist candidate is defeated with 30 million Iranians voting amid widespread economic discontent | | Iranaian presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian waves at the crowd during the run-off presidential elections (Sa…
(2024-07-06). Soft power and the 'transition to democracy'. mronline.org 
VA writer Andreína Chávez delves into Washington's soft power strategies to destabilize countries in the name of Western-style "democracy."
(2024-07-06). Six Supreme Court judges declare the U.S. a dictatorship. mronline.org 
Fifty years after Nixon was driven out of the White House, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed with the Watergate war criminal that presidents can commit any crime they want.
(2024-07-06). The corporate greed behind bird flu. mronline.org If we want to protect consumers from disease and price-gouging, we need to tackle the food monopolies and industrial factory farms that control our food system.
(2024-07-06). Emergency: Declared versus Undeclared. muslimmirror.com By Ram Puniyani Om Birla, the speaker of Lok Sabha is mired in many controversies. When he started his 2nd term as Lok Sabha (Parliament) Speaker he read out a resolution against Emergency which was imposed in 1975 by Indira Gandhi. The background of that emergency was the rising Sampoorna Kranti (Total Revolution) Movement, led …
(2024-07-06). Pezeshkian wins runoff vote to become Iran's 9th president. muslimmirror.com Out of a total of 30,530,157 votes counted, Pezeshkian, a heart surgeon, won 16,384,403 votes while Jalili stood behind his rival with 13,538,179 ballots. The turnout was reported to be 49.8%. Pezeshkian, 69, had served as a lawmaker in the Iranian Parliament for five 4-year terms. He was also the vice speaker of Iran's 10th …
(2024-07-06). Hathras stampede: Key accused sent to 14-day jail. muslimmirror.com Noida : Devprakash Madhukar, the key accused in the July 2 Hathras stampede, was on Saturday sent to 14-day judicial custody by a magistrate court, officials said. Besides, Sanju Yadav, another suspect who has been arrested in connection with the case, was also sent to jail for the same duration, they said. Earlier in the …
(2024-07-06). World leaders congratulate Iran's president-elect Pezeshkian. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Presidents and other top officials around the world felicitated Masoud Pezeshkian on his victory in Iran's presidential election. Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated Pezeshkian's victory and stressed that Beijing attaches great importance to the development of relations with Tehran and is willing to develop the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries. Russian …
(2024-07-06). Pezeshkian wins runoff vote to become Iran's 9th president. muslimmirror.com Out of a total of 30,530,157 votes counted, Pezeshkian, a heart surgeon, won 16,384,403 votes while Jalili stood behind his rival with 13,538,179 ballots. The turnout was reported to be 49.8%. Pezeshkian, 69, had served as a lawmaker in the Iranian Parliament for five 4-year terms. He was also the vice speaker of Iran's 10th …
(2024-07-06). Activists to protest NATO Summit in Washington. peoplesdispatch.org Hundreds of demonstrators representing a diverse coalition of anti-imperialist and anti-war organizations are set to stage a mobilization ahead of the NATO summit, which will be held in Washington, DC from July 9 to 11. This protest is being organized by the Resist NATO coalition, which includes organizations such as the International League of Peoples' Struggles, the Resist US-Led War Movement, and BAYAN-USA, which engages diaspora Filipinos in the struggle against imperialism. | "NATO's 75th summit is occurring during Russia's counter-aggression strategy against US-NATO military escalation and NATO territorial…
(2024-07-06). The Supreme Court overturns Chevron doctrine, gutting federal environmental protections. peoplesworld.org 
The Supreme Court threw into question the future of climate and environmental regulation in the United States, scrapping a decades-old legal precedent that gave federal agencies leeway to interpret laws according to their expertise and scientific evidence. The impact of the decision to scrap the so-called Chevron deference will take years to become clear, but …
(2024-07-06). Russian troops improve positions on the Donetsk frontline. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) Units of Russia's Eastern group of troops improved positions along the front line during a special military operation, eliminating up to 120 Ukrainian servicemen, the spokesman of the group, Aleksandr Gordayev, said today.
(2024-07-06). Aid flows to Caribbean nations devastated by Hurricane Beryl. plenglish.com St. George's, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) More governments and organizations inside and outside the Caribbean are contributing today to the recovery of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Jamaica and other nations with funding and products needed after the impact of Hurricane Beryl.
(2024-07-06). Venezuela-India relations favor global south. plenglish.com New Delhi, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) India and Venezuela have today a vast potential to continue the progress of their economic, cultural, scientific, political and people-to-people ties, relations which will benefit the Global South.
(2024-07-06). Uruguay and China cooperate in water resources management. plenglish.com The Minister of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries, Fernando Mattos, met with authorities of the Asian country for this purpose and to mitigate the repetition of the intense drought that Uruguay faced last year. | Marros considered that 'seeking solutions to the effects of climate change must be a State policy'. He highlighted the progress made between the technical teams of his portfolio and those of the Chinese Ministry of Water Resources. | The Chinese vice-minister, Zhu Chengquing, said that there are regions in China that suffered six months of flooding after the same period of drought. | These challenges…
(2024-07-06). Ethiopia and Cuba strengthen cooperation in water sector. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) The delegation of the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources (INRH) of Cuba concluded today the working visit to Ethiopia, during which an inter-institutional memorandum of understanding was signed to strengthen cooperation in the sector.
(2024-07-06). Cuban President congratulates creators of new children's vaccine. plenglish.com Havana, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today congratulated the scientific team of the Finlay Vaccine Institute (IFV) that developed the injectable Quimi-Vio vaccine against respiratory diseases.
(2024-07-06). What can prevent Trump's victory in the US Presidency? pressenza.com The current dominant system or American establishment would use the invisible dictatorship of compulsive consumerism of material goods to nullify the ideals of the primal individual and transform him into an uncritical being, fearful and conformist who will inevitably join the ranks of a homogeneous society, uniform and easily manipulated by mass manipulation techniques. | This political system would be based on the successive alternation of power between the Democratic Party and the Republican Party, both undermined by the Jewish lobby. However, after the triumph of Donald Trump in the US Presidency, we are witn…
(2024-07-06). Fourth of July violence kills at least 33 across US. presstv.ir July Fourth Independence Day violence in the US leaves at least 33 dead.
(2024-07-06). Pezeshkian vows to 'extend hand of friendship to everyone' in Iran. presstv.ir Iran's president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian says he will "extend the hand of friendship to everyone" in his first remarks since being declared winner of a runoff vote against former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Worldwide felicitations pour in after Pezeshkian wins presidential race. presstv.ir Messages of felicitations have poured in on behalf of the world's leaders and top government officials after Masoud Pezeshkian was formally declared the winner of the country's presidential runoff.
(2024-07-06). IRGC ready to fully cooperate with incoming administration: Salami. presstv.ir The IRGC chief says the elite force is fully ready to continue and promote interaction with the administration of Iranian president-elect.
(2024-07-06). Iran Leader's letter to overseas students raps West's failures on Gaza. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei describes the West's moral and political failures as the most important issue in the world.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). '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.
(2024-07-06). Heads of branches of Iran govt. congratulate President-elect Pezeshkian. presstv.ir Heads of the three branches of the Iranian government felicitate Masoud Pezeshkian on winning the country's runoff presidential vote.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). '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.
(2024-07-06). Russian military vessels dock in Venezuela. presstv.ir Russian military vessels arrive in Venezuela shortly after visiting Cuba.
(2024-07-06). Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran's presidential election in tight race. presstv.ir Iran's veteran parliamentarian, Masoud Pezeshkian, has emerged victorious in the country's presidential runoff election and become the next chief executive after garnering the highest number of votes.
(2024-07-06). Leader receives Iran president-elect, wishes him success. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei wishes success for Iran's president-elect Pezeshkian in his new mission.
(2024-07-06). Profile: Masoud Pezeshkian, the president-elect of the Islamic Republic of Iran. presstv.ir Masoud Pezeshkian, a seasoned lawmaker and former minister, has been declared the winner of the Iranian presidential runoff election, defeating his opponent Saeed Jalili.
(2024-07-06). Live results of Iran presidential runoff election: Pezeshkian wins. presstv.ir The final results of Friday's presidential runoff election have been announced by the country's election headquarters after the completion of the counting of votes.
(2024-07-06). Keir Starmer's early challenges as New UK Prime Minister | Explained. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: As Keir Starmer steps into his role as the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), he faces a myriad of challenges that will define his leadership and the future trajectory of the nation. With a strong focus on long-term growth, Starmer's initial months are packed with tough decisions that span foreign affairs and domestic issues. Let's delve into these key areas, exploring the implications of his strategies and decisions. | Foreign Affairs | Ties with the US and Europe: Keir Starmer has emphasised the importance of maintaining a strong relationship with the United States, stating that the b…
(2024-07-06). Frente Amplio de Uruguay: comenzar a volver. radiohc.cu Ni la pasión de la Copa América o las bajas temperaturas del invierno austral sacan de la palestra pública en Uruguay la campaña con vista a las elecciones del 27 de octubre próximo.
(2024-07-06). Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran's presidential election. tvbrics.com The voter turnout was 49.8 per cent…
(2024-07-06). Saudi Arabia launches its first sign language training programme for flight attendants. tvbrics.com 
Saudi Arabia is taking a big step towards making air travel more accessible to people with hearing impairments…
(2024-07-06). Threats from Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping will be a focus of upcoming Nato summit. scmp.com The defence alliance, which is marking its 75th anniversary, will address the war in Ukraine and China's role in bolstering Moscow, says senior US official.
(2024-07-06). Ukraine War Day #864: A Fabulous Fable. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com Dear Readers: | For your delectation today I have this report from Firstpost channel. I occasionally watch reports from this channel, I don't know exactly what their ideological slant is, not pro-Russian, more like mainstream, I think. Therefore, I was surprised to see this. Or maybe not surprised: The more hard-headed of the mainstream news outlets are trying to warn the others, that the game is over, the economic sanctions against Russia have failed. Only the most desperate pro-Ukraine copers still believe that Russia can be dismembered/destroyed before it's too late. | Executive summary: The Western worl…
(2024-07-06). Germany, Hungary in showdown over Orban's meeting with Russia's Putin. scmp.com Planned talks between Hungarian and German foreign ministers cancelled after Berlin blasted PM Orban's Ukraine 'peace mission' to Moscow.
(2024-07-06). The Western public want the war in Ukraine to end, but downplay Russia's role in the WWII victory, polls find. defenddemocracy.press 
June 9, 2024 A new survey by the Institute for Global Affairs, part of the American political risk consultancy Eurasia Group, found the overwhelming majority of Western public opinion is in favour of ending the war in Ukraine through negotiations. A second survey released for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy that …
(2024-07-06). Putin's Reminder To New Iran President: Will 'Pro-West' Pezeshkian End Shahed Drone Sale To Russia. hindustantimes.com Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared to be attempting to court Iran's new president Massoud Pezeshkian. Moscow appears to be apprehensive that the moderate and seemingly "pro-West" leader's victory in the election marks a potential shift in the relationship. Since the start of the Ukraine war over two years ago, Iran has been accused of supplying key weapons to Russia, including the deadly Shahed drone. Now, questions are being raised about whether this arrangement will continue under the leadership of Iran's new president.
(2024-07-06). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 862. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 862nd day, these are the main developments.
(2024-07-06). Russia Sees That Ukraine Not Ready to Reject Waging War Until the End — Putin. defenddemocracy.press Jul 5, 2024 We can see that Kiev is not ready to give up waging war until the end, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a statement to the press after holding talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. "The way we see the situation, including what the prime minister said today, Kiev is still …
(2024-07-06). Ukraine's Air Defence Thwarts Russian Drone Attack. devdiscourse.com Ukraine's air defence successfully thwarted a significant overnight Russian drone attack, intercepting 24 out of 27 drones, the Ukrainian air force reported.
(2024-07-06). NATO to announce creation of Ukraine "command" at Washington summit. wsws.org The US-led NATO military alliance will establish a separate command dedicated to the war against Russia in Ukraine at next week's summit in Washington, D.C., NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Friday.
(2024-07-06). Stellantis imposes "temporary" layoffs on over 4,000 in Michigan and Ohio in cost-cutting move. wsws.org The new round of Stellantis layoffs is further exposing the administration of UAW President Shawn Fain as a tool of management.
(2024-07-06). UPS to close facilities in Portland and Baltimore, threatening thousands of jobs. wsws.org The warehouses are to be retooled as automated facilities as part of the "Network of the Future," made possible by the sellout Teamsters contract.
(2024-07-06). Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern joins pro-war US think tank. wsws.org Jacinda Ardern will lead a new fellowship to train European political leaders, as part of a Democratic Party-aligned think tank specialising in imperialist propaganda.
(2024-07-06). Build the socialist opposition to Starmer's right-wing government! wsws.org Keir Starmer owes his "landslide" victory entirely to the hatred of the Tories, the thoroughly undemocratic first-past-the-post system, and the fact that widespread left-wing sentiment has found no organised socialist expression.
(2024-07-06). Bernie Sanders calls on voters to assume "a maturity" and back Biden following debate debacle. wsws.org For the third presidential election cycle in a row, the Vermont senator is doing everything in his power to hoodwink workers and youth into backing the presumptive Democratic nominee for president.
(2024-07-06). Record-breaking heat wave hits 150 million in the US. wsws.org Temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius) hit the West Coast, Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast during the July 4th weekend, with 150 million people facing a record deadly heat wave.
(2024-07-06). Execution dates set for innocent men on death row in Missouri and Texas. wsws.org A hearing has been scheduled for Marcellus Williams ahead of his September 24 execution date, while Texas has set Robert Roberson's execution for October 17. Both men are innocent.
(2024-07-06). Australia: Victorian Labor government demands public hospitals slash budgets. wsws.org Labor's cuts will have a devastating impact on public hospital services and patients, as well as health workers' jobs and conditions.
(2024-07-06). Hanns Eisler, 20th century composer. wsws.org Eisler's life and career were closely bound up with the vicissitudes of the international class struggle in the first half of the 20th century.
(2024-07-06). Europe's Green Energy Plans Stall as Leading Companies Reduce Expansion Plans. wattsupwiththat.com Leading officials blame projects having become "much more challenging" and offering "no relative returns."
(2024-07-06). '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.
(2024-07-06). Keir Starmer says scrapping UK's Rwanda migrant deportation plan. aljazeera.com Previous Conservative government's policy was 'never a deterrent', new PM says, calling it 'dead and buried'.
(2024-07-06). Why India still places a high priority on good ties with Moscow. scmp.com The timing of Modi's visit to Moscow offers a window into India's strategic priorities and diplomatic balancing act…
(2024-07-06). IRGC Backs Iran's President-Elect. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) expressed support for and pledged cooperation with the administration of Iranian president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian, who won the presidential runoff on July 5.
(2024-07-06). Gen Z, social media helping fuel spiritual tourism in India. aljazeera.com Spiritual tourism is seeing a boom in India thanks to the wide reach of social media and better transport connectivity.
(2024-07-06). Correspondence] Russian decline. thelancet.com In an Offline piece, Richard Horton accurately summarises the recent implosion of Russian society under the Putin regime.1 The discussion in the piece contains two errors.
(2024-07-06). 2024 UK Elections: Muslim MPs improve tally, Check full list. ummid.com The highest ever number of Muslims have entered the United Kingdom Parliament, or House of Commons, after the 2024 General Elections polling for which was held on Thursday July 04 and results of which were announced on Friday July 05, 2024.
(2024-07-06). Communities affected by Hurricane Beryl face ongoing challenges. america.cgtn.com 
Hurricane Beryl is currently heading towards Texas. It has already caused significant damages across the Caribbean, claiming at least 11 lives.
(2024-07-06). Nebbi officials refuse to commission classroom block over shoddy work. independent.co.ug 
Nebbi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nebbi District officials on Thursday blocked the commissioning of a multi-million classroom block at Jupangira primary school citing shoddy work. The decision came after the district officials led by Emmanuel Urombi, the LCV Chairperson, and Robert Abak, the Nebbi Resident District Commissioner (RDC) had been invited to commission the newly …
(2024-07-06). Jeremy Corbyn re-elected in Islington North after expulsion from Labour. defenddemocracy.press Former Labour leader continues to represent constituency he has held since 1983 By Henry Dyer 5 Jul 2024 Jeremy Corbyn has won Islington North, the constituency he has represented since 1983 — but for the first time has been elected as an independent MP. The former leader of the opposition beat Praful Nargund, a local …
(2024-07-06). World leaders congratulate Iran's Pezeshkian on presidential election win. aljazeera.com Centrist Masoud Pezeshkian defeated challenger and hardliner Saeed Jalili in a run-off.
(2024-07-06). The Jihad of a Lifetime! salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Imam Al-Aajurree — may Allah have mercy upon him- said: I will provide you with a similitude that is clear to you. Know that the soul can be compared to a young horse, and the beholder is amazed when he looks at its …
(2024-07-06). Julian Assange is free. fidh.org
(2024-07-06). From Germany in 1933 to France in 2024. The deception of Marine Le Pen. defenddemocracy.press By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos The Germans wanted to make a revolution but they were afraid to do it, so they had Hitler do it. Wilhelm Reich No, it is by no means certain that Marine Le Pen will soon evolve into a kind of Hitler, more precisely a small regional ally of a "Hitler" in the …
(2024-07-06). LG Expands its Thinnest and Lightest Lineup of Laptops – Explore. ummid.com Expanding further its thinnest and lightest line-up of laptops LG Electronics USA (LG) Thursday announced the unveiling of the LG Gram SuperSlim in a crisp white colorway.
(2024-07-06). Andrew Gaze — Becoming basketball's best a tall order. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-07-06). '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.
(2024-07-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: A tick to blame for the alpha-gal, meat allergy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org You may have heard about alpha-gal syndrome also known as the meat allergy illness or tick bite meat allergy. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says more than 110,000 suspected cases of alpha-gal syndrome were identified between 2010 and 2022. However, the CDC says that number may be much higher because people need to be tested for alpha-gal syndrome and there are many healthcare providers who may not be familiar with the emerging disease. What is…
(2024-07-06). Myth, Memory & Folktale of The Wancho Tribe of Arunachal Pradesh: The Stories of Our Ancestors. fairobserver.com 
The myths, folklore and remembered histories of the Wancho overlap and intertwine with one another in the oral tradition of transmitting stories from one generation to the next. There are mythical stories to contemplate the primary themes of the origins of the world and of humankind; these stories contain insights that are fundamental to the…
(2024-07-06). PROFILE: UK's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer. independent.co.ug 
LONDON, UK | Xinhua | Keir Starmer, who led the Labour Party to achieve a landslide victory in Britain's general election, officially became the new prime minister after meeting with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London on Friday. Born on Sept. 2, 1962 in London, Starmer studied law at the University of Leeds …
(2024-07-06). A scrap of cloth found at Goodwill turns out to be part of American history. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Goodwill is not just a chain of thrift stores, but an online auction site of oddities. | The select donated items up for bid are often not dissimilar from the random things you might find in a brick-and-mortar Goodwill store, like
(2024-07-06). Iran, Russia's Local Payment Systems Interconnected. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A plan for the connection of Iran and Russia's payment systems has been finally brought into operation, allowing travelers from the two nations to use their domestic debit cards for purchases in each country.
(2024-07-06). Sports Safety Spotlight: Mayo Clinic gives tips on staying active with joint pain. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org EAU CLAIRE, Wis. ‚Äï When the weather has you enthused about fitness, the last thing you want is to be sidelined with joint pain. "People might associate joint aches and pains with an older age group, but joint pain can affect people in all stages of life," says Amy Rantala, M.D., Sports Medicine, Mayo Clinic Health System. "This can be frustrating because pain can be a barrier to maintaining regular exercise and enjoying being active…
(2024-07-06). Donald Trump disavows Project 2025 after talk of new American Revolution. scmp.com He says he has 'nothing to do' with a plan to greatly expand the US president's power and fill the government with Trump loyalists.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). France braces for 'high drama' run-offs as Le Pen's far right eyes power. aljazeera.com With the far right seemingly headed for victory, voters on the left and in the centre feel on edge.
(2024-07-06). The use of Antisemitism against Jean-Luc Mélenchon and La France insoumise. defenddemocracy.press By Samir Saul — Michel Seymour Jun 30, 2024 This post is also available in: French It started well before, but the 2024 legislative elections called by President Emmanuel Macron gave room to an accusation of anti-Semitism indirectly targeting the New Popular Front, directly La France insoumise, and particularly Jean-Luc Mélenchon. Is the latter anti-Semitic? …
(2024-07-06). The long and 'joyous' road to revive Nepal's ancient taboo scripts. aljazeera.com
(2024-07-06). New UK PM Keir Starmer assembles cabinet for first meeting: 'now we get to work'. scmp.com His new government takes on the massive challenge of fixing a heap of domestic woes and winning over a public weary from years of austerity, political chaos and a battered economy.
(2024-07-06). How extreme heat and humidity affect your health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Many parts of the U.S. continue to grapple with oppressive heat and humidity. This can prevent the body from cooling down, increasing the risk of heat cramps, exhaustion and heatstroke. Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says the extreme heat and high humidity can be a dangerous mix. "High heat and high humidity can place one at risk for serious illness if people aren't careful. The heat can affect people's bodies by increasing the core body temperature and ability…
(2024-07-06). No to NATO, Yes to Peace. defenddemocracy.press 
(2024-07-06). Discover the sweet health benefits of summertime melons. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org When it comes to melons, which one is your favorite? Whether it's cantaloupe, honeydew or watermelon, these summertime favorites contain some sweet health benefits. Smart snack, rich in nutrients Cantaloupe and honeydew melons belong to the muskmelon family and first grew in the Middle East. Watermelon originated in Africa. All three melons have a wide range of varieties. Look for varieties you haven't tried before and introduce yourself and your family to something new. Here's…
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Portugal veterans Ronaldo, Pepe deliver tears, records. independent.co.ug 
BERLIN, GERMANY | Xinhua | Veteran Pepe weeping inconsolably in the arms of Cristiano Ronaldo after Portugal's Euro 2024 quarterfinal defeat to France might tell the story of two icons reaching the final stages of their national team career. While 39-year-old Ronaldo a few days ago announced that this would be his last European Championships …
(2024-07-06). England hopes for Foden breakthrough against Switzerland. independent.co.ug 
BERLIN | Xinhua | Mirroring England's bumpy journey at Euro 2024, headlines in the British media haven't been overwhelmingly positive back home. That Gareth Southgate's team made it into the quarterfinals seems to have disappeared into the jungle of criticism. The upcoming match against surprise package Switzerland now seems to deliver the chance to change …
(2024-07-06). $20 million gift from Dwight and Dian Diercks to accelerate Mayo Clinic's strategy for transformational healthcare AI and innovation. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A generous $20 million gift from Dwight and Dian Diercks will fuel key elements of Mayo Clinic's vision for the future of healthcare, including Mayo Clinic Platform and the application of artificial intelligence (AI) for early detection and intervention in cancer. In honor of their support, Mayo Clinic will establish the Dwight and Dian Diercks President, Mayo Clinic Platform, and create the Heidi Diercks Krause Fund in AI Innovation for Cancer, named…
(2024-07-06). Ayatollah Khamenei Congratulates Iranian President-Elect Pezeshkian. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei hailed the free and transparent presidential election in Iran, congratulated president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian on his win, and advised him to employ the country's abundant capacities for progress.
(2024-07-06). Arthur Lira discusses G20 meetings and China-Brazil relations. america.cgtn.com 
The President of Brazil's Federal Chamber of Deputies, Arthur Lira, says he supports his country's growing involvement in the international arena, including the development of deeper relations with China. This, as the two countries celebrate 50 years of formal diplomatic relations. In an interview with CGTN correspondent Paulo Cabral, the Brazilian Congressional leader began by highlighting the country's expectations for the G20 Summit, set to take place in Rio de Janeiro in November.
(2024-07-06). Mayo Clinic launches Rainbows, an LGBTQ-focused breast cancer clinic. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Today in the U.S., 7.2 % of adults identify as LGBTQ+ — that's more than 24 million people who often face stigma and discrimination that can make navigating the healthcare system difficult. Elizabeth Cathcart-Rake, M.D., a Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer, wants to change that. She's launched the Rainbows Breast Cancer Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, to support the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, gender diverse and intersex (LGBTQ+) people with…
(2024-07-06). UK election: Donald Trump congratulates Nigel Farage, ignores new PM Keir Starmer. scmp.com The leader of the anti-immigration Reform UK party is a long-time ally of the ex-US president, who once dubbed him 'Mr Brexit'.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). British elections: Majority without a mandate (plus statement by Anti*Capitalist Resistance). links.org.au 
Richard Seymour — A majority without a mandate, and a landslide that isn't a landslide. Labour won 64% of the seats with 34% of the vote, the smallest ever vote share for a party taking office.
(2024-07-06). Iranians elect reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian as president. aljazeera.com Iran's interior ministry has declared reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian winner of the presidential election.
(2024-07-06). Joe Biden says he is staying in US presidential race, calls debate performance a 'bad episode'. scmp.com Since June 27 debate, the US president has confronted widespread concerns about his abilities, with some Democrats reportedly suggesting in private that he drop out.
(2024-07-06). Exterminez — le! Après Corbyn et Fico, Mélenchon! defenddemocracy.press Par Dimitris Georgopoulos Qu'ont en commun l'ancien leader du parti travailliste britannique Jeremy Corbyn, le premier ministre slovaque Robert Fico et le leader de la "France Insoumise" Jean-Luc Mélenchon ? Le premier point commun est qu'ils sont de gauche, même si leurs convictions individuelles diffèrent sur certains points. On peut être d' accord ou non …
(2024-07-06). Correspondence] Hearing intervention and cognitive decline: the ACHIEVE trial. thelancet.com Frank R Lin and colleagues published an Article on a randomised controlled trial (ACHIEVE) that studied whether a hearing intervention can delay cognitive decline in older individuals.1 The paper concludes that hearing therapies could benefit individuals at increased risk for cognitive decline but might not affect cognitive change in the general, healthy population.2…
(2024-07-06). Perspectives] Thinking outside of the tin box. thelancet.com "How do we know these things to be true? Who taught them to us? Are they for real? And how do we know we can trust them? What would it mean if the ideas at the heart of Western civilisation are actually lies?" These are just some of the provocative questions posed by historian and comedian Subhadra Das in her fascinating book Uncivilised: Ten Lies That Made the West. Das interrogates key ideas that underpin western civilisation and covers topics that include knowledge, democracy, and ways of communicating.
(2024-07-06). Tainted Entrance Exams and Collapsing Education System. ummid.com Failure of the National Testing Agency (NTA) to conduct various competitive examinations in a fair manner has not only exposed the corruption that has crept into it, but has also pointed towards the collapse of our entire education system.
(2024-07-06). 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'.
(2024-07-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: Fireworks safety tips. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org For many, the Fourth of July holiday is a time to celebrate with barbecues, parades and fireworks. But, experts say, when it comes to fireworks, it's best to leave it to the professionals. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/8HxuUMoJyGA Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (0: 59) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. Every year, thousands of people are admitted into emergency departments across the country because…
(2024-07-06). Defiant Biden says no intention to exit presidential race in TV interview. aljazeera.com US president says his recent debacle in a televised debate with Donald Trump was due to 'exhaustion' and a 'bad cold'.
(2024-07-06). Question after Modi's LS Speech: Will Parliament's proceedings serve any purpose? ummid.com Parliament Debate: The opposition seeks to play by the book and expects the treasury benches to respond in the same way. They might pretend to do so, but there is little evidence that there will be any seriousness in such response.
(2024-07-06). Transboundary Tigers: Pangolakha to Bhutan's Samste. devdiscourse.com The movement of tigers from Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary in Sikkim to Samste district in Bhutan has been documented by camera traps, according to forest officials.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Eto'o to appeal CAF fine of 200,000 USD. independent.co.ug 
YAOUNDE, Cameroon | Xinhua | Samuel Eto'o, the president of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT), intends to appeal the decision of the Disciplinary Commission of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) that fined him 200,000 U.S. dollars for ethical breaches, his lawyers said on Friday. CAF opened a formal inquiry into Eto'o's conduct last year …
(2024-07-06). Uganda withdraws from CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Uganda has withdrawn from the qualifiers of the 2024 CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations. The draw with 14 teams was conducted last month by the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF). Edgar Watson Suubi, CEO of the Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA), confirmed to Xinhua on Thursday that …
(2024-07-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: Know your status — the importance of HIV testing. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It's not making major news headlines like in the '80s, but HIV remains a significant health concern. About 38 million people are living with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, according to the World Health Organization. June 27 is National HIV Testing Day, a reminder to get tested and know your HIV status. This year's theme is self-testing. Knowing your HIV status helps you choose options to stay healthy. Dr. Stacey Rizza, a Mayo Clinic…
(2024-07-06). China: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org On 4 July 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered a statement at the 56th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council for the adoption of the report of China's Universal Periodic Review (UPR). The statement expressed disappointment over the Chinese government's rejection of numerous key recommendations made by UN member states. Read the statement below.
UN Human Rights Council — 56th session
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(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Training the next generation of clinical trial leaders. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Clinical trials are the gold standard of medical advancement, but designing and conducting them requires a wide range of knowledge and skills not often taught in medical or graduate school. This gap in training is something Mayo's new Clinical Trialist Training Program is designed to fill.
(2024-07-06). Starmer officially becomes Britain's new PM. independent.co.ug 
LONDON, UK | Xinhua | Keir Starmer, who led the Labour Party to achieve a landslide victory in Britain's general election, officially became the new prime minister after meeting with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London on Friday. "Our country has voted decisively for change and a return of politics to public service," …
(2024-07-06). World Report] African mpox surges show lack of vaccine access. thelancet.com Experts say that outbreaks in South Africa and DR Congo illustrate the need for more equitable access to mpox vaccines. Paul Adepoju reports.
(2024-07-06). World Report] New abortion bill in Brazil sparks backlash. thelancet.com Thousands of Brazilians have taken to the streets to protest against what they say is an attack on women's rights. Lise Alves reports.
(2024-07-06). AFCON 2025: Draw path excites Ugandans. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Ugandan football enthusiasts are brimming with excitement following the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 qualifiers draw conducted on Thursday. In the draw organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Uganda was placed in Group K alongside South Africa, Congo Brazzaville, and South Sudan. The top two teams from …
(2024-07-06). 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 (…) | – |
(2024-07-06). The Heat: UK election. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-07-06). Andy Murray's Wimbledon career ends after Emma Raducanu pulls out of their mixed doubles. scmp.com Murray, 37, a two-time singles champion at the All England Club, has said he will head into retirement after competing at Wimbledon and the Paris Olympics.
(2024-07-06). Innovation centers spur new biotherapeutics for patients. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org People working in One Discovery Square Biotherapeutic medicines focus on rebuilding health while treating symptoms of disease. It's an emerging area of medicine aimed at stopping disease on a molecular level. The heart of this healthcare transformation is collaboration between physicians, scientists, academia and industry to deliver new cell and gene therapeutics that harness the body's ability to regenerate and heal. Biotherapeutics are made from living organisms such as blood, cells, tissues, genes or enzymes…
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Asylum seekers hit new records despite increased processing. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-07-06). Why are US states, school districts banning smartphones in schools? aljazeera.com Many experts around the world say smartphones pose a danger to children's mental health, but does a ban work?>
(2024-07-06). DPP to decide fate of soldier accused of attempting to rape daughter. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) has sent the file of a Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier, Brasil Okwang, accused of attempting to rape his daughter to the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP). Pte Okwang who returned from African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) is being accused by his …
(2024-07-06). Kenyan President Ruto unveils austerity measures to address revenue shortfall. independent.co.ug 
NAIROBI, Kenya | Xinhua | Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday announced a raft of austerity measures aimed at addressing revenue shortfalls in the 2024/2025 fiscal budget caused by the withdrawal of the contentious Finance Bill 2024. Ruto said the National Treasury will cut government spending by 177 billion shillings (about 1.38 billion U.S. dollars) …
(2024-07-06). Mayo Clinic expert discusses dengue fever amid CDC warning of increased risk. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning of an increased risk of dengue fever in the U.S. Dengue fever is a potentially life-threatening viral infection transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes. The CDC issued a health alert, saying a higher-than-expected number of dengue fever cases have been reported in the U.S. Puerto Rico declared a health emergency with 1,498 cases reported. Among U.S. travelers, 745 cases were identified this year as…
(2024-07-06). Correspondence] Changes in quality control of cochlear implants? thelancet.com 27 years ago, The Lancet published a Correspondence exposing concerns on quality control of cochlear implants.1 Many authors have shown cochlear implants to be a cost-efficient technique.2 However, although many publications report low failure rates,3 series of cochlear implants with unusually high failure occurrences have been evidenced.4…
(2024-07-06). Masoud Pezeshkian elected Iran's president. independent.co.ug 
TEHRAN, Iran | Xinhua | Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, won the country's 14th presidential election, Iran's Election Headquarters Spokesperson Mohsen Eslami announced on Saturday. Eslami made the announcement while disclosing the results of the runoff held on Friday between reformist Pezeshkian and principlist Saeed Jalili, Iran's former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks …
(2024-07-06). IBD Pride Clinic: Belonging while battling bowel disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Dealing with chronic conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis can be challenging and sometimes embarrassing. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can cause diarrhea, stomach pain, weight loss and other symptoms. Also, the intersectionality of LGBTQ+ identity and having a chronic illness like IBD can sometimes make it difficult for patients to discuss their symptoms with healthcare professionals. In July 2022, Mayo Clinic was one of the first in the nation to open an IBD Pride…
(2024-07-06). Far-right win in French election could deal blow to climate policy, say experts. defenddemocracy.press Fears of 'big regression' in climate action that could spread across Europe if National Rally gains power By Ajit Niranjan European environment correspondent Wed 3 Jul 2024 A victory for the far right in the French elections could deal a serious blow to climate policy in France, experts have warned, with consequences that could ripple …
(2024-07-06). The Iran Notes – Protests in Iran: Systematic and violent repression of freedom of assembly. fidh.org
(2024-07-06). Editorial] Rethinking research and generative artificial intelligence. thelancet.com Science and research integrity has been facing a growing crisis. Mass retractions, manipulated peer review, authorship for sale, and complicit guest editors have shaken the publishing system and risk undermining public trust in the scientific record. Meanwhile, there have been huge advances in the development of generative artificial intelligence (AI). What might happen when the two come together? The dangers of AI making paper mills even less discoverable and more ubiquitous was highlighted at the 8th World Conference on Research Integrity, held in Athens, Greece, on June 2—5, as was a warning that AI mode…
(2024-07-06). Politicians feign concern for cost-of-living woes but spend big. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-07-06). World Report] Furore as MSF plans to replace Access Campaign. thelancet.com Natalie Roberts, Executive Director of MSF UK, has defended the changes following a series of criticisms. Talha Burki reports.
(2024-07-06). Blaze Engulfs Shop in Civil Lines, No Casualties Reported. devdiscourse.com A fire broke out in a shop located in the Civil Lines area here on Saturday, according to officials.
(2024-07-06). GRAND GALA: dfcu marks 60 years of 'transforming lives and businesses'. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | dfcu Bank recently marked its 60th anniversary at a grand gala, celebrating six decades of operation and impactful service towards fulfilling its purpose of 'Transforming Lives and Businesses'. The Diamond anniversary event, hosted at Mestil Hotel, Kampala, brought together distinguished guests, including government officials, business leaders, clients, and partners, …
(2024-07-06). Department of Error] Department of Error. thelancet.com Beck J, Fung C, Strbian D, et al. Decompressive craniectomy plus best medical treatment versus best medical treatment alone for spontaneous severe deep supratentorial intracerebral haemorrhage: a randomised controlled clinical trial. Lancet 2024; 403: 2395—2404—In this Article, the SWITCH study collaborators list and the appendix have been updated. These corrections have been made to the online version as of July 4, 2024.
(2024-07-06). Golf superstar Jordan Spieth donates $250K to introduce young people to the sport at Cobbs Creek Golf Course. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? The historic The
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Centrist Masoud Pezeshkian will be Iran's next president. aljazeera.com After winning the run-off with 53.7 percent of votes, Pezeshkian acknowledged 'difficult path ahead'.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Congratulations Pour In for Iran's President-Elect. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — World leaders are congratulating Iranian president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian on his victory in the runoff election.
(2024-07-06). Iran Reaffirms Sovereignty over Persian Gulf Trio Islands. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian ambassador to the UN rejected the Arab League's baseless allegations against Iran's sovereignty over Abu Musa, Greater Tunb, and Lesser Tunb in the Persian Gulf, describing the three islands as territorial soil of Iran.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Gov't sets up EV charging station at Amber House. independent.co.ug 
The e-mobility sector will be private sector-led with the government supporting the policy aspects. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Energy has put up two public electric vehicle charging stations in Kampala. The stations located at Amber House along Kampala are part of efforts to support the electric mobility industry in Uganda. Irene …
(2024-07-06). Tragic Collapse in Sikri: Three Siblings Killed Under Unsafe Eaves. devdiscourse.com Three siblings were tragically killed in Sikri village when the eaves of their house collapsed, police reported on Saturday.
(2024-07-06). Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran's presidential election. scmp.com The heart surgeon prevailed over hardliner Saeed Jalili in the vote that was called after the death of president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). South Sudan's peace talks in Kenya make good progress. independent.co.ug 
JUBA, South Sudan | Xinhua | South Sudan's negotiation team in the ongoing peace talks in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, said Friday that substantial progress had been made towards achieving lasting peace and stability in the world's youngest nation. Albino Mathom, the special envoy to South Sudan's President Salva Kiir and head of the delegation …
(2024-07-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: Sunscreen has a shelf life and other facts to know. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Did you know sunscreen has a shelf life and can expire? Or that too much heat or cold can ruin a new bottle? Protecting your skin from harmful sun rays will help against inflammation, burns, premature aging and, most importantly, skin cancer. Dr. Dawn Davis, a Mayo Clinic dermatologist, has more on sunscreen shelf life and other facts to help make decisions as you head into the sun. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/pW5-va0rvqI Sunscreen has a…
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). France detains 6 over Paris Olympics racist attacks on singer Aya Nakamura. scmp.com Nakamura has faced racist abuse from the far-right amid reports she could perform at the opening ceremony of the Paris Games.
(2024-07-06). Correspondence] Hearing intervention and cognitive decline: the ACHIEVE trial — Authors' reply. thelancet.com We thank both Takeshi Terao and Kai Liu for their interest in our Article1 regarding the effect of hearing intervention versus health education control on cognitive decline in the ACHIEVE multicentre trial.
(2024-07-06). Euro 2024: France defeat Portugal to make it to semifinals on penalties. independent.co.ug 
BERLIN | Xinhua | France progress on penalties after converting all five shots from the spot to eliminate Portugal 5-3 (0-0) in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals of in Hamburg's Volkspark stadium on Friday. France and Portugal staged an evenly balanced first half with chances at premium on both ends of the pitch. The first half …
(2024-07-06). Obituary] Paul Douglas Parkman. thelancet.com Co-discoverer of the rubella virus. He was born in Auburn, NY, USA, on May 29, 1932, and died there of cancer on May 7, 2024, aged 91 years.
(2024-07-06). Match Fixing: Uganda's football crisis and the loss of young talent. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | On June 13th, the Federation of Uganda Football Association- FUFA banned 13 individuals, after successfully uncovering a South African-based match-fixing syndicate with the help of the Federation of International Football Associations- FIFA. Among those banned were one player, Latif Kiyemba, formerly of Lugazi FC; two administrators, Kongola Ahmed, and …
(2024-07-06). Clot-busting medication helps retiree return to the open road after a stroke. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Tim Fleming in his RV just weeks after having a stroke. After dedicated careers, raising a family and preparing for retirement, Tim Fleming and his wife Loretta Fleming were ready for their next great adventure. But a stroke while traveling nearly took away Tim's golden years. The fast recognition of symptoms and immediate treatment led to Tim's full recovery and put the couple back on the road. Watch: Clot-busting medication helps retiree return to the…
(2024-07-06). Al Hassan case: a welcomed conviction that falls short of justice for victims of gender-based crimes. fidh.org
(2024-07-06). 2024 UK Election Result: Keir Starmer is new UK Prime Minister. ummid.com UK Election 2024 Results Live: In a strong comeback after 14 long years, Keir Starmer led Labour party registered a landslide victory in the 2024 UK General Elections polling for which was held Thursday July 04 and results were announced on Friday July 05, 2024.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Correspondence] Hearing intervention and cognitive decline: the ACHIEVE trial. thelancet.com The ACHIEVE trial by Frank R Lin and colleagues1 showed excellent findings that hearing intervention slowed cognitive decline over 3 years in older adults at increased risk for cognitive decline (participants of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities [ARIC] study) but not in healthy volunteers. The ARIC participants had higher rates of diabetes and hypertension than the other (de novo) participants, which can cause visual impairment. Although Lin and colleagues1 focused on hearing loss and hearing aids, I wonder whether the ARIC participants had visual impairment because approximately 7% of people aged 65 years…
(2024-07-06). Radio City and Citroen Celebrate Record-Breaking 'Cheer for India' Campaign. devdiscourse.com Radio City, India's top radio network, has carved out a remarkable achievement by gathering an incredible 1.3 million cheers for Team India in the Citroen Cheer for India campaign. This impressive feat has been recognized with a prestigious certification from the India Book of Records.
(2024-07-06). Tomorrow's Cure: How 3D printing is used in medicine. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org How does it feel for a patient to see her tumor in 3D form, or for another to hold his heart in his hands? Find out how 3D printing is used to provide a new and innovative perspective on medicine in a new Tomorrow's Cure podcast episode. Featured experts on this week's episode include Dr. Jonathan Morris, a diagnostic radiologist at Mayo Clinic, and Dr. Beth Ripley from the Veterans Health Administration's Office of Healthcare…
(2024-07-06). Biology-based criteria for diagnosis, staging of Alzheimer's disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Alzheimer's medical illustration of amyloid plaques The Alzheimer's Association has published revised criteria for the diagnosis and staging of Alzheimer's disease that are based on the biology of the disease and reflect recent advancements in research, diagnostics and treatment. "Defining diseases biologically, rather than based on symptoms, has long been standard in many areas of medicine — including cancer, heart disease and diabetes — and is becoming a unifying concept common to all neurodegenerative diseases,"…
(2024-07-06). Masoud Pezeshkian Wins Iran's 14th Presidential Election. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Masoud Pezeshkian emerged the winner in Iran's runoff presidential election on Friday, being elected as the Islamic Republic's 9th president.
(2024-07-06). In case you missed it: This week's Top 5 stories on social media. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Check out a few of the most popular News Network stories on @mayoclinic social media this past week. How extreme heat and humidity affect your health Oppressive heat and humidity can prevent the body from cooling down, increasing the risk of heat cramps, exhaustion and heatstroke. Seeking care promptly for heat-related illnesses is crucial. You should try to cool down quickly, drink cool fluids and stay out of the heat until your symptoms get better….
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Chapters From The Life of Shaikh Rabee — Excerpts From 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 this blessed Salafi Methodology and acquainting us with its scholars in the Muslim lands, as well as their students in the East and the West. To proceed: When our brother Amjad Khan, may Allah …
(2024-07-06). Reversing racism's toll on heart health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Researchers have published a paper describing how racism, not race, affects heart health and health outcomes. The goal is to better understand the effects of racism and identify ways to disrupt its impact on heart health.
(2024-07-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips from a gynecological surgeon on recovery from surgery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Dr. Megan Wasson in surgery Every year, about 4 million gynecologic surgeries are performed in the U.S. Among these, hysterectomies are the most common, with over half a million procedures done annually, excluding those related to childbirth. Dr. Megan Wasson, a gynecologic surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive procedures at Mayo Clinic, says it's a priority to help patients in their recovery from surgery so they can get back to their lives as quickly as possible….
(2024-07-06). Celebrate safely: Use caution when using fireworks and sparklers. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Americans everywhere will be celebrating Independence Day on July 4, and that often means fireworks and sparklers are involved. While exciting, fireworks also can be dangerous if not handled properly. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), eight people died and nearly 10,000 people were treated at emergency departments in 2023 due to fireworks injuries. Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, urges families to practice caution when using fireworks for personal use. "Fourth of July firework…
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Perspectives] Nahya Salim Masoud: improving newborn health in Tanzania. thelancet.com When I spoke to Tanzanian paediatrician and researcher Nahya Salim Masoud, she was struggling with an internet outage. Despite the connectivity problems during our call, Masoud, Director of Research, Publications and Innovation, and Senior Lecturer, Paediatrician, and Epidemiologist at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, has a calm and focused demeanour. These are qualities that have no doubt allowed her to thrive as a clinician researcher on the continent, with work spanning malaria prevention to maternal and newborn care.
(2024-07-06). 2024 Paris Olympics: 20 athletes to represent Uganda. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | The Uganda Athletics Federation (UAF) has announced a team of 20 athletes who have qualified to represent the country at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Over 10,000 top athletes from around the world will take part in the Games slated for July 26 to August 11 in France. Announcing the …
(2024-07-06). The clock is ticking on Biden's candidacy. aljazeera.com Biden struggles to deal with a political and media pile-on over his age.
(2024-07-06). Ayatollah Khamenei Highlights West's Moral, Political Failure. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei described the moral, political, and social failures of the West as the most important issue today.
(2024-07-06). Key Organizer of Deadly Indian Preaching Event Surrenders. devdiscourse.com Devprakash Madhukar, the chief organizer of an Indian preacher's event where a stampede tragically killed 121 people, surrendered to police on Friday. This follows a police manhunt and a reward of 100,000 rupees ($1,200) for information leading to his arrest.
(2024-07-06). Role of social media in U.S. election campaigns. america.cgtn.com 
Four months from now, voters will go to the polls in the United States to elect their next president. The two major prospective nominees, as well as third party candidates, have been getting their messages out using traditional means like rallies, TV ads and interviews. But social media is also a key part of their strategy. CGTN's Hendrik Sybrandy looks at the role internet platforms are playing in this campaign.
(2024-07-06). Iran Election: Turnout Near 50%. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Nearly half of the Iranian people who were eligible to vote took part in the presidential election, which ended with victory for Masoud Pezeshkian.
(2024-07-06). Watch: 1982 Dan Rather's CBS News report warning of 'the so called greenhouse effect' causing Florida to be flooded & a 'widespread disruption of agriculture'. wattsupwiththat.com 42 Years Ago CBS Told The World Earth's Temperature Was Rising Out Of Control Due To Burning Coal & Oil…
(2024-07-06). Hungary: Joint statement in solidarity with Transparency International Hungary and Átlátszó. fidh.org
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 11 year old sets 2 New York homes ablaze with Fourth of July fireworks. scmp.com Karamjit Singh, 33, who gave the child the fireworks, has been arrested on arson charges.
(2024-07-06). Le RN ponctionne les pauvres pour redistribuer aux plus riches. defenddemocracy.press Les économistes Elvire Guillaud et Raul Sampognaro ont calculé les conséquences du programme du RN sur le niveau de vie des Franàßais. Le résultat ? Un enrichissement des 10 % les plus riches au détriment des 30 % les plus pauvres. Par Elvire Guillaud et Raul Sampognaro Le 24 Juin 2024 Le Rassemblement national (RN), en tête dans les …
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Claim: Britain's Junuary 2024 Only Felt Cold Because of Climate Change. wattsupwiththat.com Apparently you soft Brits have become so used to mild global warming weather, an almost normal Summer felt freezing cold.
(2024-07-06). Ssemakadde seeks amendments in Basajjabalaba shs142b compensation. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Supreme Court in Kampala will next week rule on an application in which Legal Brains Trust is seeking amendments to its case against businessman, Hassan Basjjabalaba. The case is about the controversial 142 billion shillings given to Basajjabalaba as compensation from the government for having lost the tenders to …
(2024-07-06). China: Government manipulates human rights review. fidh.org China's government used the United Nations (UN)-backed review of its human rights record to rebuff international concern over serious abuses, issue blanket denials, and make blatantly false statements, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), Human Rights in China (HRIC), the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT), the Taiwan Association for Human Rights (TAHR), and the Database Center for North Korean Human Rights (NKDB) said today after the adoption of the outcome of China's (…) | – |
(2024-07-06). BRICS grains exchange: Its time will come. strategic-culture.su 
(2024-07-06). Philly faces $50 million price tag for essential component in Rail Park extension. whyy.org 
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? After 25 years of intermittent negotiations, Reading International proposed a new price tag for its train trestle overlooking Center City —— $50 million last year. | That's a big change compared to 1999, when the California-based real estate and entertainment company
(2024-07-06). Myanmar: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org
(2024-07-06). 2024 Elections: UK set for all time high number of Muslim MPs. ummid.com As the British nationals vote for the 2024 General Elections, reports from ground, and the latest survey reports and projections suggest that the new Parliament in the United Kingdom will have all time high number of Muslim MPs.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Plinko: Exploring the Game and Its Mechanics. devdiscourse.com Taking time to relax and engage in enjoyable activities is essential for maintaining mental health. Engaging in leisure activities can help reduce stress, improve mood, and provide a necessary break from daily routines. One such activity that has garnered attention is Plinko, a game originally developed by
(2024-07-06). Rahul Gandhi's Speech in Lok Sabha: Key Takeways. ummid.com Rahul Gandhi's speech in Lok Sabha sets the stage for a robust and dynamic debate on the future direction of the country, urging all political actors to work together for a more just and equitable India. Here are key takeways.
(2024-07-06). Slovak PM Robert Fico makes first public appearance since assassination attempt. scmp.com The prime minister, who survived being shot four times, says he would've joined Hungary's Orban on his Moscow trip if his health allowed it.
(2024-07-06). Muharram 2024 Moon Sighting in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar Today. ummid.com Muharram 2024 Moon Sighting Live Updates: The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia and the Moon sighting committees in the United Arab Emirate (UAE), Kuwait, Jordan, Oman, Iraq, Qatar, Morocco, Iran and other Muslim states have appealed the local residents to sight the New Moon of the Holy month of Muharram al Haram today i.e. Friday 29th of Dhul Hijjah 1445 AH corresponding to July 05, 2024.
(2024-07-06). 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?
(2024-07-06). Fourth Case of Rare Brain Infection in Kerala: Child's Condition Improves. devdiscourse.com Kerala has reported another case of amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters. A 14-year-old boy from Payyoli in the state's northern district is currently undergoing treatment.
(2024-07-06). Bullisa seeks shs400m for Kirama Vocational Institute to operate fully. independent.co.ug 
Buliisa, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Buliisa district is seeking for more than 400 million Shillings to fully operationalize Kirama Vocational Training Institute. The institute was built ten years ago by the community with support from the Uganda Wildlife Authority-UWA under the revenue sharing scheme. Situated in Kirama village in Kigwera sub-county, the institute was constructed …
(2024-07-06). Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Expresses Shock Over BSP Leader's Murder, Arrests Made. devdiscourse.com Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday expressed deep shock and anguish over the murder of Bahujan Samaj Party Tamil Nadu president K Armstrong, stating that those involved in the crime have been arrested in a midnight operation.
(2024-07-06). Celebrating China-Brazil friendship. america.cgtn.com 
Brazil and China are celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations, first forged in 1974. But the deepening ties between the countries extend well beyond the direct government-to-government contacts taking place between top leaders. Our correspondent in Brazil, Paulo Cabral, sent us this report on efforts by associations on both sides of the globe to build business ties through personal connections.
(2024-07-06). Putin's Divide & Rule Attack Succeeds Against EU? After Anger, Voices Of Support In West For Orban. hindustantimes.com Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico praised Hungarian PM Viktor Orban for visiting Russia on July 5 in his first public appearance since surviving an assassination attempt. Fico lauded Orban over his 'peace initiatives'. Fico said, "I want to express my admiration for the Hungarian premier for travelling to Kyiv and Moscow without hesitating."
(2024-07-06). Department of Error] Department of Error. thelancet.com Campbell JL, Fletcher E, Britten N, et al. Telephone triage for management of same-day consultation requests in general practice (the ESTEEM trial): a cluster-randomised controlled trial and cost-consequence analysis. Lancet 2014; 384: 1859—68—The appendix of this Article has been corrected as of July 4, 2024.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Revelan resultados investigativos de caso de corrupción en complejo agroindustrial Harlem. cubadebate.cu Dos custodios de dicha entidad, aceptaron importantes sumas de dinero por permitir que dos grupos integrados por varios ciudadanos, sustrajeran el azúcar de los almacenes de producción terminada del complejo. En un primer momento recibieron por ello 10 000 CUP y los autores usaron un camión ZIL 130 de la misma empresa.
(2024-07-06). Ola de violencia deja 33 muertos en EE.UU. durante el Día de la Independencia. cubadebate.cu El pasado 4 de julio, las celebraciones del Día de la Independencia en Estados Unidos se vieron empañadas por una alarmante ola de violencia que resultó en 33 muertos y decenas de heridos. Las ciudades de Chicago, Huntington Beach, Filadelfia y Boston fueron escenarios de múltiples tiroteos y actos violentos que causaron estragos en sus comunidades. En Chicago, 11 personas perdieron la vida y 55 resultaron heridas en varios incidentes.
(2024-07-06). Mazzantini, el torero. cubadebate.cu Más que como el estoqueador formidable que fue, a Luis Mazzantini se le evoca en Cuba por sus tórridos amores con la actriz francesa Sarah Bernhardt, que tuvieron lugar en La Habana. Su excentricidad y valentía, y su suerte como donjuán, dieron pie a una frase que se emplea ante un propósito que entraña dificultades enormes.
(2024-07-06). Granma le gana a Matanzas y extiende el playoff a un séptimo desafío. cubadebate.cu Con marcador de cinco carreras por tres, Granma venció esta tarde a Matanzas en sus predios del Mártires de Barbados, para igualar el playoff a tres éxitos y obligar a un crucial y séptimo partido que se jugará mañana en igual escenario, a partir de las dos de la tarde. La producción frente a los envíos de Noelvis Entenza llegó por jonrón de Guillermo Avilés.
(2024-07-06). øPor qué Quimi-Vio es una vacuna tan compleja? cubadebate.cu En un lenguaje fácil de comprender para el público general, intento resumirlo. Es una vacuna heptavalente, significa que tiene 7 antígenos en su composición. Es una vacuna conjugada, en la que cada uno de los polisacáridos se conjuga químicamente al toxoide tetánico, para lograr despertar una respuesta inmune efectiva en niños pequeños. Recordemos SOBERANA02, también conjugada, pero con un solo antígeno, aquí hay siete.
(2024-07-06). Punto Deportivo: øCómo han sido los cuartos de final de la pelota cubana? (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Esta entrega del Punto Deportivo analiza los cuartos de final de la actual temporada beisbolera, que ya encontró ayer su primer semifinalista con la victoria de Pinar del Río, siete carreras por tres, sobre Sancti Spíritus. Hoy, es una jornada crucial, pues se disputarán los séptimos juegos de los playoff.
(2024-07-06). El VIII Pleno del Partido y la Ley de Ciudadanía en el resumen semanal de Las 3 del día (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Nos volvemos a encontrar en Las 3 del Día, un podcast de Cubadebate con el resumen de lo que ha sido noticia en nuestra web durante la semana que concluye. Yo soy Yunier Sarmientos y le invito a que se quede escuchando hasta el final. °Ya comenzamos!
(2024-07-06). El venidero 9 de julio abrirá sus puertas nueva edición de Arte en La Rampa. cubadebate.cu Raúl Márquez, director de la Unidad Empresarial de Base Filial Habana del Fondo Cubano de Bienes Culturales dio a conocer que se darán cita 93 expositores nacionales con 88 creadores y cinco instituciones de la Cultura. A través de los stands se verán representadas las distintas manifestaciones, entre ellas, el calzado, la orfebrería, la cerámica, la madera, impresiones y misceláneas.
(2024-07-06). Eurocopa: Inglaterra vence en penales a Suiza. cubadebate.cu Inglaterra venció 5-3 a Suiza en la ronda de penales para alcanzar las semifinales del Campeonato Europeo tras igualar 1-1 el sábado hasta en el tiempo extra. Inglaterra atinó sus primeros cuatro penales antes de que Trent Alexander-Arnold ganara el encuentro con el quinto. El portero inglés Jordan Pickford evitó el disparo de Manuel Akanji.
(2024-07-06). Beryl impactará como huracán en Texas, residentes bajo alerta. radiohc.cu Washington, 6 jul (RHC) La tormenta tropical Beryl se fortalecerá a huracán antes de que probablemente toque tierra en el estado norteamericano de Texas el lunes, advierten hoy medios locales.
(2024-07-06). Continúa VIII Pleno del Partido con un debate aportador. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 jul (RHC) En medio del desafiante contexto que vive Cuba, se realiza la segunda y última sesión de trabajo del VIII Pleno del Comité Central del Partido Comunista, encabezado por su Primer Secretario y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez.
(2024-07-06). Compromiso de Cuba con el empoderamiento de la mujer. radiohc.cu Cuba llevó su experiencia y su compromiso a favor del empoderamiento de un sector tan importante de la sociedad como las mujeres, a la Tercera Conferencia Ministerial sobre Políticas Exteriores Feministas, que sesionó a principios de esta semana en México.
(2024-07-06). Los quince que toda Cuba quieren bailar. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 jul (RHC).- No es la única candidata al oro. Ante la ausencia de la "reina" Yulimar Rojas la final del triple en París se perfila abierta, pero entre las grandes favoritas aparece la portentosa cubana Leyanis Pérez.
(2024-07-06). La "pandilla" Trump. radiohc.cu La sentencia del Tribunal Supremo de EEUU, establece que el expresidente, Donald Trump, tiene inmunidad total para sus "actos oficiales", salvando a Trump de los cargos que se le imputan. Sin embargo, la inmunidad cubre al expresidente, no a sus simpatizantes ni al amplio círculo de asesores sentenciados a prisión, que cuentan los días hasta noviembre, con la esperanza de un indulto en un nuevo gobierno republicano.
(2024-07-06). Continúa en Argentina foro sobre fascismos del siglo XXI. radiohc.cu Buenos Aires, 6 jul (RHC) La Universidad Nacional Madres de Plaza de Mayo, en la capital argentina, acoge este sábado la segunda jornada del I Foro Internacional Fascismos en el Siglo XXI desde el Sur Global, que reúne a analistas, legisladores, académicos y escritores.
(2024-07-06). Presidente Díaz-Canel felicita a creadores de nueva vacuna infantil. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 jul (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, felicitó este sábado al equipo científico del Instituto Finlay de Vacunas (IFV) que desarrolló el inyectable Quimi-Vio contra enfermedades respiratorias.
(2024-07-06). Puerto Rico reclama su derecho a la autodeterminación e independencia, afirma dirigente izquierdista. radiohc.cu San Juan, 5 jul (RHC) El dirigente izquierdista Julio Muriente Pérez afirmó que quienes hace 248 años vencieron al imperio británico en lo que hoy es Estados Unidos, rechazarían la consulta anunciada por el gobernante anexionista boricua Pedro Pierluisi.
(2024-07-06). En Modo Verano el Centro Promotor del Libro en la Literatura en Granma (+Audio). radiohc.cu Bayamo, 6 jul (RHC) Las cruzadas poéticas que desarrollan los escritores del Centro Provincial del Libro y la Literatura en Granma, forman parte de las actividades que se realizan durante el verano en esta región del oriente cubano.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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".
(2024-07-06). 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".
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). López Obrador asegura que continuará investigación del caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El presidente destacó que "bajo ninguna circunstancia se va a cerrar el caso".
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Finaliza hoy VIII Pleno del Comité Central del PCC de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 jul (RHC) Tras dos sesiones de debates sobre temas vitales del país, concluye este sábado el VIII Pleno del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) encabezado por su primer secretario y presidente de la república, Miguel Díaz-Canel.
(2024-07-06). Presidente cubano felicita a destacada compositora Marta Valdés. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 jul (RHC) Miguel Díaz-Canel, Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y Presidente de la República, felicitó este sábado a la compositora y guitarrista Marta Valdés, en su 90 cumpleaños.
(2024-07-06). Putin felicita a Pezeshkian por victoria en presidenciales de Irán. radiohc.cu Moscú, 6 jul (RHC) El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, felicitó a Masoud Pezeshkian con motivo de su victoria en las elecciones presidenciales anticipadas de Irán.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Países Bajos vence a Turquía en Eurocopa de fútbol. cubadebate.cu La selección de Países Bajos accedió a una semifinal de Eurocopa 20 años después al eliminar (2-1) a la de Turquía, este sábado en el Olímpico de Berlín, gracias a una sufrida remontada. La 'Orange' estuvo contra las cuerdas y se vio por debajo en el marcador con el 0-1 turco de Samet Akaydin. Stefan de Vrij y Cody Gakpo sirvieron la remontada.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Canadá hace historia y vence en penales a Venezuela y alcanza semifinal de Copa América. cubadebate.cu La selección de fútbol de Canadá alcanzó el viernes la semifinal de la Copa América por primera vez tras vencer 4-3 en tanda de penales a Venezuela después de empatar 1-1 en los 90 minutos de un intenso partido.
(2024-07-06). "Juntar, amar, vivir en la pasión de la verdad" cubadebate.cu Vivimos tiempos oscuros. Florece el irracionalismo. Crecen los grupos de odio, el racismo, la xenofobia, la misoginia, la homofobia y el rechazo al "otro". Se articulan movimientos de ultraderecha en Europa, en los Estados Unidos, incluso en Nuestra América. Ante los ojos del mundo se cometen gravísimos crímenes de lesa humanidad y los responsables quedan protegidos bajo un manto de impunidad.
(2024-07-06). Experto comenta alza de hoteles de lujo en el mundo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 jul (RHC) El investigador y catedrático cubano José Luís Perelló comentó este sábado sus apreciaciones acerca de un incremento de los hoteles de lujo en el mercado turístico global.
(2024-07-06). Máximas autoridades de Etiopía y UA despidieron a embajadores de Cuba (+Fotos). radiohc.cu Addis Abeba, 6 jul (RHC) La mandataria etíope, Sahle Work-Zewde, y el presidente de la Comisión de la Unión Africana (UA), Moussa Faki Mahamat, destacaron el fortalecimiento de las relaciones con Cuba al despedir a los embajadores caribeños, se conoció este sábado.
(2024-07-06). Etiopía y Cuba fortalecen cooperación en sector hidráulico (+Fotos). radiohc.cu Addis Abeba, 6 jul (RHC) La delegación del Instituto Nacional de Recursos Hidráulicos (INRH) de Cuba concluyó este sábado la visita de trabajo a Etiopía, durante la cual se firmó un memorando de entendimiento interinstitucional para fortalecer la cooperación en el sector.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). Thailand: Arbitrary arrest and imminent risk of extradition of Vietnamese human rights defender Y Quynh Bdap. fidh.org
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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.
(2024-07-06). 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).
(2024-07-06). Masoud Pezeshkian gana segunda vuelta en las presidenciales de Irán. cubadebate.cu El reformista Masoud Pezeshkian lidera en la segunda vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales en Irán, al obtener 11.120.924 votos, frente a los 9.097.993 emitidos en favor del conservador Saeed Jalili, según resultados preliminares.