filmsforaction.org (2024-08-31). Abandon Harris: Why Democrats Must Be Defeated Over Gaza w/ Dr. Hassan Abdel SalamUnlike the Uncommitted movement which seeks compromise with the DNC on Gaza, the Abandon Harris movement believes Democrats must be defeated in November in order to exercise any real leverage. "Do not be deceived by the rhetoric that there is a lesser evil when it comes to genocide," says Abandon Harris Director Dr. Hassan Abdel Salam.
(2024-08-31). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 328: West Bank Invasion Called 'A War'. popularresistance.org The Israeli army's large-scale military assault on the northern West Bank entered its second day on Thursday, August 29. Dubbed "Operation Summer Camps," the Israeli army has deployed three separate brigades to invade the northern West Bank cities of Jenin, Tulkarem, and Tubas, respectively. The primary targets of the attack are the armed resistance groups that have grown and developed in the north over the past three years, including the Jenin Brigade, the Tulkarem Brigade, and the Tubas Brigade. The Israeli army radio reported on August 28 that the operation in the northern West Bank is the largest of its kind…
(2024-08-31). 'Democracies' Attack Journalism As They Attack Democracy Itself. popularresistance.org The nations of the collective west love to brag and to praise themselves as being democracies. They say they abhor authoritarian, autocratic governments and constantly condemn anyone they don't like as belonging to that club. In reality, the word democracy is used to fool the gullible into accepting actions and policies they ought to reject and also as a weapon meant to disguise evil intent. But the facade is cracking as the dictatorial tendency becomes harder to hide. | Here in the United States, Kamala Harris became the Democratic Party's presidential nominee after wealthy donors orchestrated a coup against the…
(2024-08-31). Israel's intensifying killing can't defeat West Bank resistance. electronicintifada.net Settlers seek to fulfill long standing goal of ethnically cleansing Palestinians.
newarab.com (2024-08-31). UK police arrest founder of Palestine Action, other activistsPolice reportedly arrested another pro-Palestine campaigner, Sarah Wilkinson, at her home on Thursday.
Her son Jack said twelve police officers raided the house at 7:30 am, saying she was being arrested for "content that she has posted online."
(2024-08-31). Israeli Army Displaces Families In Jenin. imemc.org On Friday evening, Israeli soldiers invaded the eastern neighborhood of Jenin in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, displacing many families before occupying their homes and using the properties as military posts, in preparation for a larger military offensive. Local sources said dozens of soldiers invaded the neighborhood, stormed and ransacked homes, and …
(2024-08-31). 'We are another Gaza': Palestinians in shock after West Bank raid. newarab.com "We are another Gaza, especially in the refugee camps," said Nayef Alaajmeh, a resident o…
(2024-08-31). Day 330: Dozens Killed In Ongoing Israeli Bombings In Gaza. imemc.org On Saturday, Day 330 of the ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells struck various parts of the devastated, starved, surrounded, and destroyed coastal enclave, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, including children. Throughout the night, the army bombarded and shelled various parts of the coastal enclave, especially Jabalia, Gaza City, Nusseirat, …
(2024-08-31). UK police arrest founder of Palestine Action, other activists. newarab.com The co-founder of the Forty-one-year-old Richard Barnard will appear before a magistrates' court on September 18 to face charges including "expressing an opinion that is supportive of a proscribed organisation contrary to section 12 of the Terrorism Act 2000". | He also has been charged with "encouraging or intending to encourage criminal damage" according to The Times. | The charges relate to a pro…
(2024-08-31). In Gaza, wearing a press vest is a death sentence for reporters. newarab.com Journalist Ismail al-Ghoul's last words were meant to be reassuring: "The situation is very dangerous, but don't worry," the Gaza-based reporter for Al Jazeera told his wife, Malak Azrid, by phone. "I survived a bombing just a little while ago, thank God." | Then, the line suddenly cut out. Despite wearing a press vest and travelling in a car marked as media, an Israeli drone strike blew the vehicle to pieces, instantly killing Ismail and his cameraman, Rami Alrifi. | Ismail's fate demonstrates the unparalleled crisis facing journalists in Gaza, a veritable kill zone for media workers since October 7. | Of the…
(2024-08-31). Harris refuses to end US arms sales to Israel in TV interview. newarab.com Harris told CNN anchor Dana Bash pressed her on the issue by asking if she would take a different approac…
(2024-08-31). Why are we always talking about the West Bank? aljazeera.com The West Bank has been occupied by Israel since 1967, but not everyone understands what that means.
(2024-08-31). 'We are another Gaza' : Palestinians in shock after Israeli raid on West Bank. muslimmirror.com GAZA : Palestinian residents of the Israeli-occupied West Bank expressed shock and despair Friday at the outcome of an Israeli raid on their refugee camp: bullet-riddled walls, destroyed homes and piles of concrete blocks. "We are another Gaza, especially in the refugee camps," said Nayef Alaajmeh, a resident of the Nur Shams camp in the …
(2024-08-31). SFSU Palestine Rally After Summer Break & the Struggle Continues. indybay.org After the summer break Palestine student activists and faculty rallied at the Malcom X plaza at San Francisco State University to continue the fight to end the US supported Isaeli genocide in Gaza and the West Bank.
(2024-08-31). Three Palestinians killed by Israeli strike in West Bank's Tulkarm camp. presstv.ir Three Palestinians were killed on Thursday by an Israeli strike on a house in the Tulkarm refugee camp.
(2024-08-31). Empty streets in Jenin during major Israeli raid across West Bank. presstv.ir Israeli forces with heavy machinery roam the streets of Jenin.
(2024-08-31). Hamas asserts resistance will intensify anti-Israel operations in West Bank. presstv.ir A high-ranking Hamas official says the resistance fighters in the West Bank will intensify their anti-Israel operations.
(2024-08-31). Palestinians hail 'heroic' West Bank operations against Israel. presstv.ir Palestinian resistance groups have praised coordinated retaliatory car bomb explosions that targeted the illegal Israeli settlements of Gush Etzion and Karmei Tzur in the West Bank.
(2024-08-31). Jenin under siege as Israel's brutal assault on West Bank continues. presstv.ir At least 20 Palestinians have been killed in Israel's Israel's brutal assault across northern West Bank cities since Wednesday.
(2024-08-31). NGO: Israel has abducted 10,300 Palestinians in West Bank since October 7. presstv.ir Israel has abducted 10,300 Palestinians from the West Bank since the outbreak of the war in Gaza on October 7 last year, the Palestinian Prisoners' Society says.
(2024-08-31). Islamic Jihad: Resistance to last until Israel's expulsion. presstv.ir The Islamic Jihad says the Israeli regime's escalation in the occupied West Bank will only further embolden the resistance in its endeavor to liberate the Palestinian territories.
(2024-08-31). Turkey slams Israel for expanding Gaza war to West Bank, beyond. presstv.ir Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has slammed Israel for expanding the war on the besieged Gaza Strip to the occupied West Bank.
(2024-08-31). Israeli Soldiers Shoot A Child Near Nablus. imemc.org On Saturday evening, Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian child after they invaded Askar refugee camp, east of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank, and bulldozed infrastructure. Media sources reported that several military vehicles, including an armored bulldozer, invaded the refugee camp and began destroying infrastructure. They stated that the soldiers destroyed streets, sidewalks, and various …
(2024-08-31). Soldiers Injure Many Palestinians, Colonizers Attack Cars in Hebron. imemc.org On Saturday evening, Israeli soldiers injured many Palestinians while paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked cars near Hebron, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. "Media sources said several military jeeps invaded the Al-Arroub refugee camp north of Hebron, leading to protests. They added that the soldiers fired rubber-coated steel bullets, gas bombs, and concussion grenades, causing …
(2024-08-31). Updated: Two Palestinians Killed In Two Separate Incidents In West Bank. imemc.org The Israeli army reported that two Palestinians were killed in two attacks in the illegal colonies of Karnei Tzur and Gush Etzion, north of Hebron in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, and added that four Israelis were injured. Update: The two Palestinians have been officially identified as Mohammad Ihsan Yaqin Maraqa, 18, …
(2024-08-31). Two Palestinians Killed In Two Separate Incidents In West Bank. imemc.org The Israeli army reported that two Palestinians were killed in two attacks in the illegal colonies of Karnei Tzur and Gush Etzion, north of Hebron in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, and added that four Israelis were injured. The army stated that shortly before midnight on Friday, an attack was carried out …
(2024-08-31). West Bank: Israeli troops forcibly displace Jenin residents as raid escalates. middleeasteye.net West Bank: Israeli troops forcibly displace Jenin residents as raid escalates | Residents say they were trapped by soldiers for days, cut off from food and electricity | | Palestinians have been forced out of their homes in Jenin during an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank city on…
(2024-08-31). West Bank Resistance Launches Operation Terror of the Camps. orinocotribune.com In the northern West Bank, the Resistance continues to engage in fierce confrontations and carry out operations against the occupation forces' vehicles and soldiers, achieving confirmed hits in response to the widespread Israeli occupation aggression. | The Palestinian Resistance in the
(2024-08-31). Israel intensifies sieges in West Bank, kills 12 in Gaza. newarab.com Israeli forces have intensified their siege on Meanwhile, Israeli forces have sealed off the city of
(2024-08-31). Israel kills 2 Palestinians 'planning attacks' in West Bank. newarab.com At least 20 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank since Wednesday when the Israeli assault began, targeting homes, key infrastructure and hospitals. | Israel says it is carrying out "counterterrorism oper…
(2024-08-31). Israeli forces displace 20 families in West Bank's Jenin. newarab.com Local sources told The New Arab's sister site Al-Araby Al-Jadeed that Israeli forces used loudspeakers to demand the evacuation of homes near the Khaled bin Al-Waleed Mosque in th…
(2024-08-31). Israeli forces shoot dead elderly Palestinian in West Bank raid. newarab.com The man was shot dead in the city of Jenin, with the Palestinian Red Crescent (PRC) identifying him as Tawfiq Ahmed Younes Qandil. | The PRC added that Israeli army forces carried on firing at ambula…
(2024-08-31). Israeli soldiers besiege Jenin as assault on West Bank enters fourth day. aljazeera.com At least 20 people have been killed in Israel's largest military operation in the occupied territory in decades.
(2024-08-31). Two Hamas operatives killed in Jenin, IDF says; operation ongoing. haaretz.com IDF says air force struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon ‚ñ Rocket sirens sound in Western, Northern Galilee in northern Israel ‚ñ Cabinet approves continued Israeli presence along Philadelphi route as condition of possible hostage deal ‚ñ IDF says it killed 20, detained 17 in operation in northern West Bank…
(2024-08-31). Two attempted car bomb attacks in West Bank wound three Israelis; assailants shot dead. haaretz.com Two attackers carried out nearly-simultaneous attacks in close proximity in the West Bank. Both attackers were killed, and three Israelis wounded. Officials estimate the attacks were coordinated…
(2024-08-31). Israel briefly closes Hebron's Tomb of the Patriarchs after West Bank attacks. haaretz.com IDF says air force struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon ‚ñ Rocket sirens sound in Western, Northern Galilee in northern Israel ‚ñ Cabinet approves continued Israeli presence along Philadelphi route as condition of possible hostage deal ‚ñ IDF says it killed 20, detained 17 in operation in northern West Bank…
(2024-08-31). After Iran's Hint, Hezbollah Shocks Israel, Begins West Bank Revenge? 40-Rocket Late-Night Attack. hindustantimes.com Lebanon-based Hezbollah militant group intensified attacks on Israel amid the Gaza War and fear of full-scale conflict in the Middle East. Hezbollah fired about 40 rockets from Lebanon at Israel's western Galilee in the wee hours of August 31, according to the Times of Israel. IDF said it intercepted many rockets, but some landed in the area, causing an impact, but no injuries were reported. Meanwhile, Hezbollah militants' sites and infrastructures were attacked by IDF jets and artillery in response to the rocket barrage.
(2024-08-31). West Bank: 2 Big Hamas Attacks Catch IDF Off-Guard; War Spreads Beyond Gaza? | Israel. hindustantimes.com Palestine militant group Hamas in a statement on August 31 lauded a "double heroic operation" in the occupied West Bank. Hamas said it attacked IDF in two locations, one at a petrol station in the Israeli Gush Etzion settlement and the other in the Israeli settlement of Karmei Tzur. Hamas said it "is a clear message that resistance will remain striking, prolonged and sustained as long as the brutal occupation's aggression and targeting of our people and land continue".
(2024-08-31). West Bank Assault Part of Plan to 'Ethnically Cleanse' Palestinians: Analysts. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Israeli military has launched a large-scale operation in the occupied West Bank, deploying hundreds of soldiers and army vehicles in what analysts describe as a calculated move toward the ethnic cleansing of both the West Bank and Gaza.
(2024-08-31). Funeral of Qassam members killed in Israeli strike on Jenin held. presstv.ir Mourners take part in the funeral of two members of Hamas' armed wing.
(2024-08-31). Kamala Harris pledges no letup in genocide, war, attacks on immigrants in CNN interview. wsws.org In her first sit-down interview as nominee, Harris staked an even more genocidal position than the current president and refused to place any conditions on weapon shipments to Israel.
(2024-08-31). Canada's largest union victimizes senior official, Fred Hahn, for opposing Gaza genocide. wsws.org CUPE's leadership is supporting and seeking to enforce a right-wing, state-supported witch hunt vilifying Fred Hahn, the president of the union's Ontario division, as an "antisemite" for his opposition to Israel's imperialist-backed genocide in Gaza.
(2024-08-31). Democrats Want to Turn Israel's Murder Spree Into Background Noise, w/ Alana Hadid. youtube.com Alana Hadid — activist, design and creative director of the newly-launched Watermelon Pictures — joins Rania Khalek to discuss the Democratic Party's campaign strategy to suppress and ignore Israel's genocide in Gaza. This is just part of this episode. The full interview is available for Breakthrough News Members only. Become a member at www.Patreon.com/BreakthroughNews to …
(2024-08-31). In CNN Interview, Harris Dodged Gaza Genocide and Damaged Her Election Prospects. indybay.org Evading complicity in war crimes…
(2024-08-31). Protesters march in support of Palestinians after Friday prayers in Amman. presstv.ir Jordanians have once again been out on the streets to express support for the Palestinian people, particularly those facing the US-Israeli genocide in Gaza.
(2024-08-31). Australian journalist charged with 'antisemitism' for two retweets about Israeli genocide in Gaza. presstv.ir A senior Australian journalist has been charged with "anti-Semitism" for two retweeting two posts about Israel's genocidal war in Gaza that has been ongoing since October last year.
(2024-08-31). Iran calls for 'decisive' world action to stop Israeli genocide. presstv.ir A top Iranian diplomat says the Israeli regime is the main obstacle to the achievement of stability and sustainable development in the Muslim world and the West Asia region.
(2024-08-31). UK's arrest of founder of pro-Palestine network sparks outcry. presstv.ir The UK police have arrested the co-founder of a pro-Palestine protest network, along with several other activists, in what is viewed as a heavy-handed crackdown on anti-Israel voices across the country.
(2024-08-31). Palestinians Seek US Appeals Court Review of Biden Genocide Complicity Case. scheerpost.com
(2024-08-31). Palestinians Seek US Appeals Court Review of Biden Genocide Complicity Case. scheerpost.com Protesters displayed the message, "Biden complicit in genocide," outside a courtroom in Oakland, California on January 26, 2024. (Photo: @ashoswai/Twitter) By Brett Wilkins / Common Dreams Six weeks after a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a lawsuit filed by Palestinians, Palestinian Americans, and rights groups accusing senior Biden administration …
(2024-08-31). An arms embargo on Israel is not a radical idea — it's the law. mondoweiss.net Halting military aid to Israel is the bare minimum the U.S. can do to stop the Gaza genocide. An arms embargo is not only supported by 80% of Democratic Party voters, it is demanded by international and U.S. law.
(2024-08-31). Why Democrats refused to allow a Palestinian speaker at the DNC. mondoweiss.net The Democrats did not allow a Palestinian speaker at the DNC because they did not want to encourage any possible sympathy for the Palestinian people who are facing a genocide fully supported by the Biden-Harris administration.
(2024-08-31). How South Africa's coal exports fuel Israel's genocide in Gaza. newarab.com
(2024-08-31). 'Whitewashing genocide': How Democrats and the media kept Gaza out of the DNC. therealnews.com From rumors that Beyonce was going to perform to Uncommitted delegates staging an all-night sit-in outside the United Center to demand that a Palestinian voice be given time to speak on the main stage, there were many storylines that emerged from the 2024 Democratic National Convention. But the DNC also showed how the ruling establishment and …
(2024-08-31). Sunday 9/1: Ceasefire Postcards Pop-Up. indybay.org 1122 University Ave, Berkeley CA…
(2024-08-31). Massive Palestinian flag unfurled on Madrid's Toledo Bridge. presstv.ir Massive Palestinian flag unfurled on Madrid's Toledo Bridge as hundreds gathered to express solidarity with Gazans and demand an immediate ceasefire.
(2024-08-31). After 'Won't Be Silent On Gaza' Vow, Kamala Now Says 'No' To Ending Arms Supply To Israel | US News. hindustantimes.com Kamala Harris makes headlines with her recent CNN interview, standing by President Biden's policy on arming Israel despite calls from progressives to halt weapons shipments. The Democratic presidential nominee emphasizes her unwavering commitment to Israel's defense and the urgent need for a ceasefire and hostage release agreement.
(2024-08-31). Houthi video shows Yemeni rebels planted bombs on tanker now threatening Red Sea oil spill. newarab.com The vessel was abandoned earlier, after the In the video, the Houthis chant their motto as the bombs detonated aboard the oil tanker
(2024-08-31). Iran: Israeli regime biggest obstacle to peace, root cause of regional tensions. presstv.ir Iran considers the Israeli regime and its persisting criminal activities to be the main factor behind expansion of tensions and conflict across the West Asia region.
(2024-08-31). Lebanese American University to mark 100th anniversary on Oct 3. ummid.com Lebanese American University (LAU) is set to mark its 100th anniversary on Oct 3 with a special event titled "The Centennial Gala: A Tribute to the Past, A Promise for the Future".
(2024-08-31). August 2024 Issue: Quarterly Eco-Zine. afgj.org Featuring: Second Encounter of the First Ecosocialist International Intro to Ecosocialism (Ecosocialism 101 Webinar Series) Delegations to Bolivia and Colombia Talantaña Proposal for Planetary Harmony Motion for the Protection of El Caral Interviews with Ima Alfaro, Carlos Prado Mendoza, José Pimentel, Braulio àÅlvarez About the zine This Eco-Zine is a project of Alliance for…
(2024-08-31). Israeli missile strike on aid convoy kills 4 Palestinians near Rafah. wsws.org Four Palestinians were killed when an Israeli missile struck the lead vehicle of an aid convoy organized by the non-profit American Near East Refugee Aid to bring critical supplies to a hospital in Rafah.
(2024-08-31). Putin To Be Arrested On Sep 2? Russian President's Risky Visit To ICC Member Nation; Kremlin Reacts. hindustantimes.com Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit Mongolia on September 2 for a World War II commemoration. This would theoretically put Putin at risk of arrest on ICC's 'war crimes' warrant. The International Criminal Court had issued a warrant for Putin's arrest in March 2023 for "unlawful deportation of children" during the Ukraine war. Watch for more.
(2024-08-31). Ukraine set to ratify the Rome Statute and become the International Criminal Court's 125th member state. fidh.org
(2024-08-31). Do Something Every Day To Help De-Normalize The Abuses Of The Empire. caitlinjohnstone.com.au One very important task we can undertake as citizens of the western empire is to help de-normalize the tyranny, murderousness and savagery that the imperial propagandists work to normalize. To help other westerners see the freakishness and depravity of the empire with fresh eyes. | If we lived in a healthy, harmonious society, and then all of a sudden the status quo changed to the one we have right now, people would scream their fucking lungs out. They would scre…
(2024-08-31). Palestinian Pastor Calls for an End to Colonialism, Empire, and Apartheid from MLK's Pulpit. covertactionmagazine.com On April 4, 1967, from the pulpit of Manhattan's storied Riverside Church, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered one of his most powerful sermons. Titled "Beyond Vietnam—A Time to Break Silence," it was the first time King had publicly denounced the Vietnam War. He had long avoided doing so in the past, but …
(2024-08-31). Protecting the Widow Maker: The US Marines Exonerate the Osprey. dissidentvoice.org The tiltrotor V-22 Osprey has a plagued, bloodied history. But blighted as it is, the aircraft remains a cherished feature of the US Marines, regarded as vital in supporting combat assault, logistics and transport, not to mention playing a role in search-and-rescue missions and delivering equipment for the Navy carrier air wings. In March this …
(2024-08-31). Israel tightens restrictions on food, medicine at Gaza crossings. electronicintifada.net Mass polio vaccination campaign begins amidst enormous logistical obstacles.
(2024-08-31). Mohammed bin Salman: A misfortune not just for the kingdom, but for the entire region and world. muslimmirror.com By Dr Zakir Hussain Saudi Arabia opted for an economic growth model that would necessitate perpetual reliance on external forces for its security. Naturally, either the US or Israel would be the ones to guarantee such a secure ecosystem. However, considering the current situation in the region, these two security providers will be unable to …
(2024-08-31). Biden's Israel-Gaza Policy "fueled by Racism and Islamophobia" indybay.org Noting that those who speak out at first against injustices are considered a "marginal fringe," Edward Ahmed Mitchell, Deputy Director for the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), said that history has shown that with the passage of time they are seen for "the wisdom of their ways." As an example, he cited the Vietnam antiwar movement whose tireless efforts eventually resulted in the US withdrawal from the conflict.
(2024-08-31). Pro-Palestinian protest in Netherlands challenges govt. stance on Gaza war. presstv.ir Large crowds gathered in the capital of the Netherlands to protest against Israel's ongoing military operations in Gaza.
(2024-08-31). Yemenis stage massive rallies in support of Palestinians amid Gaza genocidal war. presstv.ir Yemenis have staged nationwide rallies in support of Palestinians amid the ongoing US-backed Israeli genocidal war in the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2024-08-31). Amman anger: Jordanian protesters gather at Israeli embassy in solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Protesters in Amman marched in support of Palestinians in Gaza after Friday (August 16) prayers.
(2024-08-31). San Francisco university divests from arms companies aiding Israeli war. presstv.ir The San Francisco State University has begun the process of divesting from four weapons manufacturers currently involved in the Israeli onslaught against the Gaza Strip.
(2024-08-31). Portuguese-flagged ship carrying lethal aid to Israel: UN expert. presstv.ir A UN rights expert has warned that a Portuguese-flagged ship is carrying tons of explosives to Israel, calling for an arms embargo against the regime.
(2024-08-31). Israel's aerial, artillery strikes kill nine Palestinians across Gaza: Report. presstv.ir The Jabalia and Maghazi refugee camps were the principal targets of the Israeli attacks.
(2024-08-31). Standing for Justice: Why We Raised a "Stop Arming Israel" Banner on Day 1 of the DNC Convention. scheerpost.com
(2024-08-31). Colombia Takes a Stand Against Israel's War. progressive.org The country broke diplomatic relations with Israel earlier this year. Now, it has increased the pressure by banning coal exports.
(2024-08-31). Palestinian Resistance: From the Lone Sniper to an Army of Snipers. orinocotribune.com By Yousef Fares — Aug 30, 2024 | When sniper rifles first appeared in the military parades of resistance factions in the Gaza Strip in the years preceding Al-Aqsa Flood, the enemy did not suspect that these weapons, nearly two meters long, would make such a significant difference in the field during a war of this scale. However, yesterday, the Israel Hayom newspaper acknowledged on its front page that snipers from Hamas and Islamic Jihad movements now pose the greatest threat to Israeli forces operating inside the Strip. | Since the beginning of the Second Intifada, sniper weapons were limited to individual…
(2024-08-31). Zionism is Worse Than Nazism. orinocotribune.com By Susana Kahlil — Aug 19, 2024 | Since childhood. | The fact that they imposed in 1948 that colonial regime called Israel in Palestine made them worse than the Nazis. | Since I was a child, I felt and saw Zionism as worse than the Nazi horror. I saw the movies on TV and pictures in my elementary and high school library books of the European Holocaust against their own European Jewish brethren. | I saw the pain, the suffering, the Nazi cruelty against Europeans of Jewish religion, but at the same time I was disturbed, shocked and hurt. Why are the Jews now doing the same to us Palestinians? | I was in anothe…
(2024-08-31). Egyptian killed, Palestinian tourists wounded in hotel fight. newarab.com An Egyptian worker was killed Friday in a hotel fight that wounded three Palestinian tourists and other workers in the Egyptian seaside town of The worker succumbed to his injuries "in an ambulance transporting him from Taba" on the border with Israel to Sharm al-Sheikh, 200 kilometres south, the source said, requesting anonymity because they were not authorised to speak to the media. | Three other workers and three Palestinian citizens of Israel were also wounded, state-li…
(2024-08-31). Ex-Trump adviser threatens UK fallout if Israel arms sales end. newarab.com Robert O'Brien said on Thursday the UK was at risk of jeopardising its future role in the F-35 jets projects and being at the receiving end of counter-embargos from the US if a ban on arms exports would go…
(2024-08-31). FIFA delay again review of Palestinian call to suspend Israel. newarab.com World soccer's governing body FIFA said late on Friday it would now consider the
(2024-08-31). Israel: Netanyahu, Gallant 'shout at each other' over Gaza deal. newarab.com
(2024-08-31). Israeli strike on Gaza aid convoy kills four, US group says. newarab.com
(2024-08-31). Jewish prayer at Al Aqsa now 'routine', violating status quo. newarab.com According to the Israeli news site the Times of Israel, the practice took place on…
(2024-08-31). Sexual harassment by Israeli forces surges at Hebron checkpoints. newarab.com An Israeli soldier at the Tamar checkpoint in the Tel Rumeida neighbourhood had reportedly exp…
(2024-08-31). Meet Gaza Sunbirds, Palestine's first ever para-cycling team. newarab.com In March 2018, Palestinian cyclist Alaa al-Dali was just months away from fulfilling his dream of representing his country at an international tournament, the Asian Games in Jakarta. But first, duty called.‚ÄØ | Alaa, then 21 years old, headed to the At the march, an Israeli sniper fired a…
(2024-08-31). Egyptian killed, Palestinian tourists wounded in hotel fight. newarab.com An Egyptian worker was killed Friday in a hotel fight that wounded three Palestinian tourists and other workers in the Egyptian seaside town of The worker succumbed to his injuries "in an ambulance transporting him from Taba" on the border with Israel to Sharm al-Sheikh, 200 kilometres south, the source said, requesting anonymity because they were not authorised to speak to the media. | Three other workers and three Palestinian citizens of Israel were also wounded, state-linked…
(2024-08-31). To be a Palestinian child, trying to survive Israeli jail. aljazeera.com From beatings, to illness and hunger, freed Palestinian children say abuse rampant in Israeli jails after October 7.
(2024-08-31). Netanyahu's lies laid bare: How Israel ignored the roadmap to the October 7 disaster. haaretz.com Opposition leader Yair Lapid's testimony to the civilian inquiry panel paints a frightening picture ‚ñ The prime minister once again revamped his resumé, but unwittingly pleaded guilty ‚ñ No one knows whether he supports Miri Regev's plans for an Oct. 7 memorial ceremony ‚ñ What doesn't Yair Golan understand?
(2024-08-31). Hamas Fear Shaking IDF? Israeli Troops Refuse To Rejoin War In Gaza: 'Only Few Soldiers Left…'. hindustantimes.com Amid war in Gaza and heightened tensions in Middle East, another problem arises for Israeli Army. Kan reported that Israeli soldiers are unwilling to return to the war in the Gaza Strip. Some soldiers have reportedly even received official warnings over the matter. Watch for more.
(2024-08-31). Netanyahu Exposed By Own Defence Minister? Gallant Fights With Israeli PM In 'Most Difficult Clash'. hindustantimes.com Infighting seems to worsening within Israeli government over ongoing war in Gaza. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant once again clashed with each other. Ynet reported that Gallant and Netanyahu clashed during a security cabinet meeting on August 29. The argument reportedly broke out over the issue of IDF deployment on the Philadelphi Corridor. Watch for more.
(2024-08-31). Zionist Regime Main Cause of Tension in Region: Iranian FM. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi described the Zionist regime of Israel as the main cause of tension in the region.
(2024-08-31). Iran Urges OIC's Decisive Action against Israeli War Crimes. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — An Iranian Foreign Ministry official called on the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to take decisive measures to put an end to the Israeli regime's war crimes and genocidal atrocities against the Palestinian people.
(2024-08-31). San Francisco State University Divests from Four Companies Linked to Israel. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — San Francisco State University (SFSU) has divested from four companies involved in Israel's military operations in Gaza, marking a significant victory for pro-Palestinian activists and the divestment movement in the United States.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). Migrants in UN buffer zone limbo on divided Cyprus. newarab.com Dozens of migrants who languished in the searing heat of Cyprus's buffer zone, say they were pushed into the no-man's land by police on the divided island's south. | According to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), a total of 59 asylum seekers have been living in the UN-patrolled buffer zone in recent months between the areas controlled by the internationally recognised Republic of Cyprus and the breakaway Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), having attempted to cross southwards. | Sitting on a plastic chair under the shade of trees and surrounded by UNHCR-branded tents, Hussein Zare said he fled his home co…
(2024-08-31). Activists warn of 'anti-Palestinian' policies at US universities. newarab.com Pro-Palestine activists are concerned that a new code of conduct introduced by some An updated code of conduct for students at New York University (NYU) to combat bigotry on campus states that speech and conduct targeting "Zionists" can now violate the school's non-discrimination rules as Zionism, in the university's eyes, can be a "code word" for Jewish. | The Non-Discrimination Anti-Harassment Policy (NDAH) states t…
(2024-08-31). Egypt's Sisi ordered huge wheat purchase fearing new supply crisis, sources say. newarab.com Successive gove…
(2024-08-31). German channel ZDF 'omits' Palestine during Paralympics ceremony. newarab.com
(2024-08-31). Hebrew University academic resigns due to repressive environment. newarab.com
(2024-08-31). Iraq-US joint raid kills 15 IS fighters. newarab.com A joint operation by The raid targeted Islamic State leaders and was carried out early Thursday morning, resulting "in the death of 15 ISIS operatives" with "no indication of civilian casualties," CENTCOM said. | It said the IS fighters were "armed with numerous…
(2024-08-31). Polio vaccine campaign begins in Gaza a day before an expected pause. newarab.com A campaign to inoculate children in Gaza against Children in Gaza began receiving vaccines, the health ministry told a news conference, a day before the large-scale vaccine rollout and planned pause in fighting…
(2024-08-31). Pro-Palestine groups to protest Harris campaign stops. newarab.com
(2024-08-31). Seven civilians killed in Sudan's Omdurman by RSF bombing. newarab.com Seven civilians were killed following bombing by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group in The strike in Omdurman, Civilians faced "intense" RSF artillery fire, according to the health ministry in Khartoum State, where The dead included a…
(2024-08-31). Syrian artist destroys statue outside UN in political message. newarab.com Syrian sculptor Khaled Dawwa on Friday destroyed his giant artwork outside the Using saws and hammers, relatives of disappeared Syrians helped the artist break apart the wood, plaster and foam statue on the International Day of the Disappeared. | "We are here to protest against the system, to say, 'enough'. We have a right…
(2024-08-31). Taliban morality ministry refuses to cooperate with UN Afghan mission. newarab.com The The announcement comes after the UN mission, UNAMA, warned that a new morality law — requiring women to cover up completely and not raise their voices — would damage prospects for engagement with t…
(2024-08-31). UAE banks 'rejecting Russian payments for China goods': report. newarab.com UAE banks are reportedly rejecting payments from Russian companies attempting to buy Russian businesses have been hard-hit by
(2024-08-31). Migrants in UN buffer zone limbo on divided Cyprus. newarab.com According to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), a total of 59 asylum seekers have been living in the UN-patrolled buffer zone in recent months between the areas controlled by the internationally recognised Republic of Cyprus and the breakaway Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), having attempted to cross southwards. | Sitting on a plastic chair under the shade of trees and surrounded by UNHCR-branded tents, Hussein Zare said he fled his home country of Iran for Cyprus to gain entry to the European Union and start a new life in France. | In May, he flew from Iran to Istanbul with his wife and daughter and fr…
(2024-08-31). Tunisian court reinstates Saied's 'disqualified' election rivals. newarab.com In On 30 August, the Tunisian Administrati…
(2024-08-31). Anwar El Ghazi's win proves we must always speak up on Palestine. newarab.com Last week In a country increasing their tacit and explicit aggression towards Palestine, El Ghazi's decision to take his former club to court was a brave one. The ruling ordered Mainz to pay his wages for the past nine…
(2024-08-31). European Countries Are Cracking Down on Russian Tech Developers Under US Orders. orinocotribune.com Several European countries have been cracking down on Russian tech personalities under US orders, revealed Russian lawyer Mikhail Zhukhovitsky. In a The arrest of the cofounder and CEO of the messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov, in France on Saturday, August 24, is the latest in a series of allegedly weaponized judicial processes against Russian nationals associated with the tech…
(2024-08-31). Nationwide Blackout Hits Venezuela for Second Time, Far-Right Opposition Allegedly Responsible. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( Venezuelan Minister for Communications and Information Freddy à&eu…
(2024-08-31). Pavel Durov And The Abuse Of Law. popularresistance.org The detention of Pavel Durov is being portrayed as a result of the EU Digital Services Act. But having spent my day reading the EU Services Act (a task I would not wish upon my worst enemy), it does not appear to me to say what it is being portrayed as saying. | EU Acts are horribly dense and complex, and are published as "Regulations" and "Articles." Both cover precisely the same ground, but for purposes of enforcement the more detailed "Regulations" are the more important, and those are referred to below. The "Articles" are entirely consistent with this. | Durov was formally charged on Wednesday and prevented f…
(2024-08-31). She Was Brutally Killed Before She Could Write Her Story. popularresistance.org On 8 August 2024, a 31-year-old doctor at the RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata (West Bengal, India) finished her 36-hour shift at the hospital, ate dinner with her colleagues, and went to the college's seminar hall to rest before her next shift. The next day, shortly after being reported missing, she was found in a seminar room, her lifeless body displaying all the signs of terrible violence. Since Indian law forbids revealing the names of victims of sexual crimes, her name will not appear in this newsletter. | This young doctor's story is by no means an isolated incident: every fifteen minutes, a woman in India…
(2024-08-31). The Democratic Party Is Trying To Kick Socialists Off The Ballot. popularresistance.org In key states for the 2024 US Presidential elections, the Democratic Party machine is carrying out attacks on the democratic process, attempting to limit ballot access for socialist candidate Claudia De La Cruz. In the critical states of Georgia and Pennsylvania, which historically are often toss-ups between the presidential candidates of the two major establishment parties, Democrats are attempting to secure their victory by pushing left-wing progressives off the ballot. | De la Cruz's campaign won a major victory on August 29, however, when Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger ruled that there was no b…
(2024-08-31). The Sound Of Enforced Silence. popularresistance.org Is there some connection, — not quite official but it may as well be— between censorship and presidential politics? I pose the question as a survivor of the Russiagate years, when illiberal liberals started talking about "free-speech absolutists," and when corporate journalists cheered the censoring of unincorporated journalists so long as it was called "content moderation."
(2024-08-31). A Looming Nuclear Catastrophe. scheerpost.com During the Cold War, the concept of "escalation dominance" drove an arms race and nuclear paranoia, influenced by false notions and exaggerated threats. Today, the U.S. continues this trend, spending excessively on nuclear capabilities while neglecting arms control and disarmament discussions with Russia, China, and other key players, perpetuating global instability and fear.
(2024-08-31). As Climate Change Worsens, Deadly Prison Heat is Increasingly an Everywhere Problem. scheerpost.com
(2024-08-31). Her Life Was at Risk. She Needed an Abortion. Insurance Refused To Pay. scheerpost.com By Sarah Varney / KFF Health News Ashley and Kyle were newlyweds in early 2022 and thrilled to be expecting their first child. But bleeding had plagued Ashley from the beginning of her pregnancy, and in July, at seven weeks, she began miscarrying. The couple's heartbreak came a few weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court …
(2024-08-31). How Summer of Heat on Wall Street is Using Disruption to End Fossil Fuel Financing. scheerpost.com
(2024-08-31). A Looming Nuclear Catastrophe. scheerpost.com Image Source: Alex Shuper By Melvin Goodman / CounterPunch "Escalation dominance defines a situation in which a nation has the military capabilities that can contain or defeat an adversary at all levels of violence with the possible exception of the highest." — Reagan Administration's Commission on Integrated Long-Term Strategy, "Discriminate Deterrence," 1988. There is no …
(2024-08-31). Dimitri Simes' Battle for Freedom and Some Key Updates on Ukraine. sonar21.com My interview of Dimitri Simes is now available at my Counter Currents channel. It is quite a story. Dimitry fled the Soviet Union in 1973, shortly after being released from prison, and arrived in the United States seeking freedom. Now, 50 years later, Dimitry — who is a US citizen — was compelled, once again, to flee authoritarian rule. Only this type, the tyrant is the United States and the sanctuary is Russia. | Upon arriving in the United States without any savings, Dimitry set to work trying to establish a new life in America and he quickly found a niche as a genuine Soviet expert. He was me…
(2024-08-31). Enforced Disappearances in Bangladesh: Government must hold perpetrators accountable, ensure justice and reparation for victims, survivors, and their families. fidh.org A Joint Statement by the Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (ADPAN), the Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances (AFAD), the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), Capital Punishment Justice Project, the International Coalition Against Enforced Disappearances (ICAED), the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), Maayer Daak, Odhikar, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) in commemoration of the International (…) | – |
(2024-08-31). Turkey: Joint trial observation report on the case of Kurdish human rights defenders and IHD members Eren Keskin and Güllistan Yarkın. fidh.org In a joint report, the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders—a partnership between the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT)—and the International Observatory for Lawyers in Danger (OIAD) present findings from the judicial observation of the first hearing in the trial of Eren Keskin and Güllistan Yarkın, from the Human Rights Association (IHD). Both were accused of "publicly denigrating the Turkish Nation" (…) | – |
(2024-08-31). How the U.S. could have won the Venezuelan election. workers.org By Roger D. Harris Aug. 23, 2024 Workers World has been publishing, unedited, statements from anti-imperialist media and individuals to show the breadth of support for the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and opposition to the lies of the U.S. government and corporate media. Washington's intent was not to encourage a . . . |
(2024-08-31). '1984' in 2024 — Standing truth on its head. workers.org August 23, 2024 The author is editor of the Portuguese-language news site jornalmudardevida.net. His examples are from Portugal and from Western Europe, but the picture he paints could just as easily apply to the United States and its corporate media. Translation: John Catalinotto. In Gaza, those who resist are . . . |
(2024-08-31). Bangladesh: the 'Global South' debt crisis intensifies. cadtm.org
(2024-08-31). Alarming development: Rights activists, including a young woman, face blasphemy charges in Pakistani-administered Kashmir. cadtm.org
(2024-08-31). From the "Committee for the Cancellation of Third World Debt" to the "Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt" cadtm.org
(2024-08-31). Social Movements and the Politics of Debt. cadtm.org
(2024-08-31). The Debt System: The CADTM's analyses and theoretical foundations. cadtm.org Extract from "Social Movements and the Politics of Debt: Transnational Resistance against Debt on Three Continents"
| In this extract from his doctoral thesis, Christoph Sorg begins by drawing a distinction between the CADTM and Eurodad, a European NGO specialising in debt and development financing. Christoph Sorg then focusses on the analyses produced by the CADTM. This extract from the thesis corresponds to pages 167 to 171.
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(2024-08-31). The worst ever global debt crisis. cadtm.org
(2024-08-31). Ecuador: Resistance against the policies imposed by the World Bank, the IMF and other creditors between 2007 and 2011. cadtm.org
(2024-08-31). Peasants and Politics in Neoliberal India: The 2020-21 Peasant Movement. cadtm.org
(2024-08-31). Reclaim the Night! cadtm.org
(2024-08-31). Irrationality and mass paranoia invade our societies. cadtm.org
(2024-08-31). A Muslim man assaulted on train over suspicion of carrying beef; video goes viral. muslimmirror.com Mumbai : A Muslim man, Haji Ashraf Munyar was reportedly assaulted by his co-passengers on an express train near Igatpuri in Maharashtra's Nashik district. The attack, according to the Government Railway Police (GRP), stemmed from suspicions that the man was carrying beef. The GRP initiated a probe after a video of the alleged incident, which …
(2024-08-31). Over 5.7M worshippers perform prayers at Prophet's Mosque in Madinah. muslimmirror.com Riyadh : The Prophet's Mosque in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Madinah city received 5,735,016 worshippers last week. This comes amid integrated services provided by the General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque to serve and care for worshipers and visitors. The authority-issued statistics showed that …
(2024-08-31). Tejashwi Yadav slams Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, calls him "Chinese version of Yogi Adityanath. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff Former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav launched a scathing attack on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today, criticizing the state government for abolishing the two-hour break during Assembly proceedings, which was traditionally used by Muslim MLAs for Friday prayers. Tejashwi compared Himanta to Uttar Pradesh …
(2024-08-31). Olympic stars meet with Hong Kong sports enthusiasts. ecns.cn The Olympic passion of Hong Kong residents has been ignited further as they have the opportunity to witness the charm of Paris Olympic champions visiting the city.
(2024-08-31). Mainland Olympians visit Hong Kong Sports Institute. ecns.cn Mainland Olympians, including 59 gold medalists from the Paris 2024 Olympics, are on a three-day visit to Hong Kong, visiting the Hong Kong Sports Institute on Friday morning to engage with local athletes to foster friendships.
(2024-08-31). Chinese mainland Olympians visit Hong Kong. ecns.cn The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Thursday evening hosted a welcome reception and banquet for the visiting delegation of Chinese mainland Olympians from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
(2024-08-31). I want to share two Chinese features with my people: South African Ambassador to China. ecns.cn "Chinese culture, and Chinese people's hard work are the two features that I want to share with South Africans," said Siyabonga Cwele, the South African Ambassador to China, in an exclusive interview with China News Service in Beijing.
(2024-08-31). China releases first lunar science multimodal large language model. ecns.cn China's Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with Alibaba Cloud, released world's first "Lunar science multimodal large language model" on Thursday.
(2024-08-31). Shanghai Pudong International Airport tops China in foreign arrivals. ecns.cn The Shanghai Pudong International Airport has welcomed 2.25 million foreign arrivals so far this year, the highest among all airport ports in China, statistics of the airport showed.
(2024-08-31). UNICEF Representative to China: China-Africa cooperation benefits children. ecns.cn South-South cooperation is a powerful tool in supporting children's health, education and protection, Amakobe Sande, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Representative to China, told China News Service in an interview.
(2024-08-31). Insights | 18 years of wonders in China: Youngest winner of Chinese Government Friendship Award. ecns.cn A senior reporter from the United States, who has stayed in China for 18 years, shared his insights into life in the country in an exclusive interview with China News Network after arriving in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province, for the 2024 China Internet Civilization Conference.
(2024-08-31). Study tours fire interest in rich Chinese culture. ecns.cn From historic sites to picturesque natural landscapes, from cutting-edge technology innovation hubs to traditional craft workshops, study tours and entertaining journeys are surging in various regions across China this summer, offering grownups and children unique experiences that integrate knowledge, techniques, culture and entertainment.
(2024-08-31). CIFTIS to promote 'global services'. ecns.cn The 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services, or CIFTIS, to be held in Beijing from Sept 12 to 16, will feature higher-standard opening-up, improving quality and innovative driving force, the fair's organizers said.
(2024-08-31). Alibaba completes antitrust compliance overhaul. ecns.cn
(2024-08-31). State-owned oil firms' profits up in H1. ecns.cn China's big three State-owned oil companies reported significant increases in their net profits during the first half of the year, with analysts saying that the uptick was supported by stronger international crude prices and rising output.
(2024-08-31). Nation to enhance insurance quality. ecns.cn In the first seven months, insurance companies paid out a total of 1.39 trillion yuan in claims and benefits, up 30.2 percent year-on-year, official data showed.Among these losses, insurance payouts accounted for some $60 billion, representing roughly 50 percent of total economic damages, he said.
(2024-08-31). PLA Ground Force commander visits Russia, Pakistan. ecns.cn A Chinese Defense Ministry spokesman confirmed on Thursday that Li Qiaoming, commander of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force, visited Russia and Pakistan in late August.
(2024-08-31). China-Africa economic relations set to deepen. ecns.cn Chinese and African business leaders will gather in Beijing next week to explore new avenues for deepening China-Africa industrial cooperation, paving the way for African countries to accelerate their integration into global industry and supply chains, said China's top foreign trade and investment promotion agency on Friday.
(2024-08-31). Macao government urged to propel Chinese modernization. ecns.cn Senior officials and social leaders in Macao have highlighted the city's gateway role in the nation's ongoing reform, urging the government to follow the guidance of the nation's new economic policies and reforms.
(2024-08-31). Report reveals damage to Xianbin Reef by Philippines. ecns.cn The scientific expedition team conducted material analysis of coral debris from the six cays of Xianbin Reef and found no terrestrial material input, proving that the cays are naturally formed.
(2024-08-31). Hengqin opens new school for Macao students. ecns.cn A new school is set to open on Tuesday for students from the Macao Special Administrative Region in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, Guangdong province.
(2024-08-31). Activities by Philippines causing environmental damage to Xianbin Reef. ecns.cn The frequent human activities by the Philippines in recent months have started to cause a certain degree of environmental damage to Xianbin Reef, according to a report released on the coral reef ecosystem of the reef in the South China Sea on Friday.
(2024-08-31). Ecological revival cited in Yangtze. ecns.cn These measures include enhanced sewage discharge management, with environmental officials identifying and addressing over 140,000 sewage outlets along 140,000 kilometers of river and lake shorelines, he said.
(2024-08-31). Foreign bloggers help show China's reality to world. ecns.cn Foreign bloggers are actively challenging the disinformation and negative portrayal of China often seen in Western media. By sharing their traveling experiences in China, they are turning travel in China into a social media phenomenon.
(2024-08-31). Guidelines to develop new era teachers. ecns.cn In its pursuit of becoming an educational powerhouse, China will strengthen its teaching workforce by developing more high-quality professionals, especially in rural and less developed areas, officials from the Ministry of Education said on Thursday.
(2024-08-31). Young man makes sculpture of Monkey King in 'Black Myth: Wukong' with waste tires. ecns.cn The recent release of China's first AAA video game, Black Myth: Wukong, has attracted worldwide attention."ÄÄ…
(2024-08-31). Unlock Chinese Cities | Xuyi crayfish: From county delight to worldwide demand. ecns.cn Beer, evening breeze, and crayfish—these are the ultimate summer trio. In east China's Jiangsu province, there's a small county renowned for its crayfish, with an annual production reaching 120,000 tons, slightly over the weight of the Eiffel Tower! How did this county transform from a poor area to a global crayfish hub? Follow us to discover the extraordinary story of Xuyi!
(2024-08-31). Visiting China's 'last hunting tribe'. ecns.cn "Oroqen", meaning "people who live in the mountains" and "people who herd reindeer", reflects the close relation between the Oroqen people and Mother Nature.
(2024-08-31). The Guide to Heihe Market Delicacies. ecns.cn Heihe, just across the river from Russia, has transformed its morning and night markets into must-visit tourist spots.
(2024-08-31). Sino-U.S. talks in Sept seen creating clarity on trade policy path. ecns.cn Senior officials from China and the United States will hold the second round of the deputy minister-level meeting of the China-U.S. commerce and trade working group in Tianjin on Sept 7 to exchange views about economic and trade policy concerns.
(2024-08-31). 'Parallel tracks' seen in U.S. trade policy on China. ecns.cn Positive dialogue and interaction is seen as necessary between the U.S. and China on finance, trade and economics, instead of resorting to tariffs, said one observer.
(2024-08-31). Former legislator pleads guilty to graft. ecns.cn Chen Jixing, former vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the Guangdong Provincial People's Congress, pleaded guilty to accepting bribes during his trial at the Guilin Intermediate People's Court in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Thursday.
(2024-08-31). BRI media urged to curb fake news, promote project. ecns.cn Members of the Belt and Road News Network need to jointly crack down on the publication of fake news to prevent misunderstandings.
(2024-08-31). Shanghai broadens home supply standards. ecns.cn Shanghai announced policies to optimize housing supply standards in order to better address new buying demand, said experts on Thursday.
(2024-08-31). Largest huo guorestaurant sets bar high for quality. ecns.cn Located in Nan'an district in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, Loquat Garden is welcoming a surging number of customers, not only Chinese but also foreign visitors, this summer.
(2024-08-31). Harvest festival celebrations to spotlight rural vitality, agricultural achievements. ecns.cn The Chinese Farmers' Harvest Festival celebrations, set to begin next month in Lankao county, Henan province, will spotlight rural vitality and agricultural achievements.
(2024-08-31). Enchanting golden beach in E China. ecns.cn Seashore is pave with gold by sunshine, creating a enchanting landscape in Xiapu County of Ningde, east China's Fujian Province.
(2024-08-31). Golden sunlight shines through bridge arches in Nanjing. ecns.cn Scenery of Zhongyu Bridge with sunset glow shining through its holes on Xuanwu Lake in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 29, 2024.
(2024-08-31). China launches commercial CERES-1 rocket from sea. ecns.cn A CERES-1 carrier rocket carrying six satellites carrying Yunyao-1 15, 16 and 17 satellites and three other satellites blasts off from the waters near east China's Shandong Province, Aug. 29, 2024.
(2024-08-31). Insights丨Australian scholar: Fmr. PM Paul Keating's interjection a service to Australia and Asia. ecns.cn
(2024-08-31). 'Parallel tracks' seen in U.S. trade policy on China. ecns.cn Positive dialogue and interaction is seen as necessary between the U.S. and China on finance, trade and economics, instead of resorting to tariffs, said one observer.
(2024-08-31). China launches commercial CERES-1 rocket from sea. ecns.cn A CERES-1 carrier rocket carrying six satellites carrying Yunyao-1 15, 16 and 17 satellites and three other satellites blasts off from the waters near east China's Shandong Province, Aug. 29, 2024.
(2024-08-31). New York University faculty and staff group announces limited strike action to oppose criminalization of anti-Zionism. wsws.org A group of faculty and staff at New York University (NYU) in Manhattan has announced its intention to withhold administrative tasks for the fall semester until the university ceases its attacks on free speech on campus.
(2024-08-31). Oppose the far-right anti-refugee campaign in Germany! Defend refugees and democratic rights! wsws.org The Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei (Socialist Equality Party) categorically rejects the anti-refugee agitation, the tightening of asylum laws and the stepping up of the powers of the security authorities dominating public life in Germany in the week before the state elections in Saxony and Thuringia.
(2024-08-31). The campaign to free Bogdan Syrotiuk and the fight against war. wsws.org This report introduced the discussion and vote on the resolution "Free Bogdan Syrotiuk", which was passed unanimously by the delegates of the Eighth Congress of the Socialist Equality Party (US).
(2024-08-31). Dakkota workers' strike in danger as UAW demands fifth vote on sellout agreement: "We have the strength to stand up and fight back" wsws.org The courageous rebellion of striking Dakkota parts workers, who defied an unprecedented four sellout agreements, is in danger of being shut down and betrayed as the UAW is threatening workers with a fifth vote on the same agreement.
(2024-08-31). Fiji PM Rabuka visits China to re-set relations. wsws.org While seeking to restore strained relations with Beijing, the Fiji regime remains a key collaborator with the US-led drive to war against China in the Pacific.
(2024-08-31). Railroad unions conspiring with carriers to ram through de facto national agreement. wsws.org Fearing a new outbreak of workers' anger that could escape their control, the American rail unions are unveiling pro-company agreements before the current contract expires at the end of the year.
(2024-08-31). Unemployment sharply escalates in New Zealand. wsws.org The rapidly deepening joblessness crisis is a product of deliberate policies of the ruling elite to make the working class bear the brunt of the crisis of capitalism.
(2024-08-31). Socialist Equality Party campaign team fights for socialist perspective against war and social cuts in Eisenach. wsws.org Ahead of the state elections taking place on Sunday in the eastern German states of Thuringia and Saxony, a team from the Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei (Socialist Equality Party, SGP) intervened in Eisenach on Wednesday and spoke to workers, young people and pensioners about a socialist perspective in the fight against war, social devastation and the rise of the far right.
(2024-08-31). OSHA Whistleblowers & Hunters Point Shipyard Treasure Island Cover-up By Harris & SF Pols. indybay.org In this WorkWeek show on KPFA on February 14, 2024 WorkWeek's host Steve Zeltzer looks at the Hunters Point shipyard radioactive dump site cover-up and how San Francisco politicians including now presidential candidate Kamala Harris covered up the criminal fraud and massive $1 billion eco-fraud to supposedly clean up the shipyard. | He interview whistleblowers Federal OSHA lawyer and investigator Darrell Whitman, Air America whistleblower Michael Madry, Health expert Dr. Ray Tomkins, Dr. Ahimsa Sumchia and SF Bay View editor Mary Radcliff.
(2024-08-31). Thursday 9/12: Stop Prop 36! Prevent Cuts to Local Safety Programs teach-in w/ ACLU. indybay.org Online via Zoom: secure.ngpvan.com/UrCacEehKECW2AgHLBA-Jw……
(2024-08-31). Liberia: Support to War Crimes Court get big boost at UN Forum. indybay.org The United Nations Peace-building Commission (PBC) convened a high-level Ambassadorial meeting in New York, to discuss the country's peacebuilding and sustaining peace priorities.
(2024-08-31). Saturday 8/31: San Diego Weekly Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…
(2024-08-31). Tuesday 9/3: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineTuesday…
(2024-08-31). Wednesday 9/4: Planet in Peril! A National Actionar. indybay.org Online | secure.everyaction.com/iGJAyy3mtkOuHnrWc……
(2024-08-31). Lakotas Ride in Solidarity with Havasupai 'Shut Down Uranium Mine in Grand Canyon!'. indybay.org Oglala Lakota horseback riders from Pine Ridge, South Dakota, led the rally in defense of the sacred homeland of Havasupai on Saturday, continuing the demand to shut down Pinyon Plain uranium mine, threatening Havasupai's aquifer and spewing radioactive dust across the Grand Canyon.
(2024-08-31). The Disordered Soul and Presidency of Donald J. Trump: Platonic Reflections on 45. indybay.org Knowledge, skill, and experience are essential in all human endeavors, at least if excellence is our standard. The next question should be equally obvious: why would we exempt political leaders from having the requisite knowledge, skill, and experience, even in a democracy?>
(2024-08-31). Wednesday 8/28: Food! Civics! Action! a walking tour. indybay.org Starts at the black obelisk in United Nations Plaza, across Market Street from The Strand Theater. San Francisco. Guide will be wearing a California Republic bicycle cap.
(2024-08-31). Encore Screening of Queer Italian Language Feature 'Ciure' at Los Angeles Valley College. indybay.org Los Angeles, CA. 'Ciure,' (Italy) Winner of The Valley Film Festival's Juried Foreign Feature Competition will screen at Los Angeles Valley College on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024. LAVC serves neighborhoods of North Hollywood, Studio City, Van Nuys, Valley Glen, Valley Village, Sherman Oaks and Burbank.
(2024-08-31). San Francisco State hosts an inspiring Palestine Rally. indybay.org The event, sponsored by Bay Area Students for Palestine, announced the enraged collaboration of multiple campuses…
(2024-08-31). Thursday 9/26: Pilot Launch Event! The First Guaranteed Care Income. indybay.org 2973 16th Street, Suite 300 | San Francisco | 1/2 block from 16th Street BART…
(2024-08-31). Friday 8/30: Tiger's Tale ~ A Jerry Garcia Band Tribute. indybay.org Veterans Memorial Building | 846 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060…
(2024-08-31). Apple Toxic Crimes, Santa Clara FAB and the EPA with Fired Whistleblower Ashley M. Gjà∏vik. indybay.org Apple has been poisoning workers and residents in Santa Clara and fired Ashley M. Gjà∏vik who is a former Apple senior engineering program manager who was poisoned at her office which was atop a toxic site and lived next to an illegal Apple fabrication plant in Santa Clara.
(2024-08-31). Local activist helps to create hour music program on KALX Radio, Berkeley. indybay.org Radio Dunya Music Program On KALX:…
(2024-08-31). The Importance of Why Native People Pray Daily. indybay.org The importance of why Tribal Native People Pray Daily.
(2024-08-31). Friday 9/6: Long Live the Spirit of Resistance! Long Live People's Park! indybay.org Sproul Plaza UC Berkeley…
(2024-08-31). Saturday 9/7: Film Showing: "THE NIGHT WON'T END" ⚪ Biden's* War on Gaza. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…
(2024-08-31). Sunday 9/29: We Don't Need No Stinkin' Fascism! Writers' Hopes for Humanity. indybay.org In person at Unitarian Universalists of San Francisco | 1187 Franklin Street | Starr King Room | And on Zoom: zoom.us/j/96532335394?pwd=kUtwBJjEsHbTiI……
(2024-08-31). Sunday 9/1: Palo Alto Community Vigil for Gaza. indybay.org Corner of Town & Country Village | 855 El Camino Real | Palo Alto, CA…
(2024-08-31). Monday 9/9: Women's March: Virtual Feminist Summit 2024. indybay.org
(2024-08-31). Trump: Philosopher Mogul. indybay.org Herbert Marcuse described the Happy Consciousness, the amoral product of the technocratic age, in which "guilt feeling has no place". A person with such a deficiency, Marcuse says, "can give the signal that liquidates hundreds and thousands of people, then declare himself free from all pangs of conscience, and live happily ever after".
(2024-08-31). Larry And Dmitri Simes… smoothiex12.blogspot.com important interview…
(2024-08-31). Larry And Dmitri Simes… smoothiex12.blogspot.com important interview…
(2024-08-31). Aerial images of burned-out landscape after wildfires in Greece. presstv.ir Drone images show the burned-out landscape in Greece.
(2024-08-31). Dozens, including civilians, killed in militant attack in Burkina Faso. presstv.ir Civilians are among the dozens of people killed in an attack by militants in Burkina Faso.
(2024-08-31). Floods kill 15 in India after heavy rains. presstv.ir
(2024-08-31). 43 years since President Rajaee, PM Bahonar were martyred in MKO terror plot. presstv.ir Today, August 30, marks the 43rd anniversary of a bombing in Tehran that resulted in the martyrdom of then-President Mohammad Ali Rajaee, Prime Minister Mohammad-Javad Bahonar, and six other senior Iranian officials.
(2024-08-31). Maduro says US behind 'sabotage' after Venezuela hit by power blackout. presstv.ir Power is slowly being restored in Venezuela after a nationwide outage blamed on sabotage by the opposition.
(2024-08-31). Profile: Iran's new Defense Minister Brig. Gen. Aziz Nassirzadeh a man of action. presstv.ir Brig. Gen. Aziz Nassirzadeh, the newly-appointed Minister of Defense, secured the confidence of the parliament with a record number of votes. He is a man of action.
(2024-08-31). Kurdistan and the Zionists. presstv.ir Justice for Kurds is a US-based nonprofit group created in 2017, professing to be a Franco-American initiative created to defend a loyal friend of the West, the Kurdish people.
(2024-08-31). Ankara: Turkish-Syrian rapprochement in interests of both nations. presstv.ir The Turkish defense minister says rapprochement and restoration of diplomatic relations between Ankara and Damascus is in the interest of both neighboring countries.
(2024-08-31). Iran calls for 'new phase' in cooperation with Persian Gulf states. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran is keen to enhance ties with the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and its member states….
(2024-08-31). Iran's enormous capacities for economic prosperity. presstv.ir Experts believe Iran's capacities are more than enough to generate economic prosperity. They cite the country's manpower as well as its natural and geographical features which enable it to realize a boom in production.
(2024-08-31). Modernized Air Defense Force 'fully ready' to guard Iran's airspace: Cmdr. presstv.ir A senior Iranian military commander says the Army's Air Defense Force is fully prepared to defend the country's airspace.
(2024-08-31). Understanding the Western Colonialism and Colonization of Africa. uwidata.com By Halim Genàßoƒülu European colonialism spanned from the 16th to the 19th centuries, during which European powers expanded globally by establishing colonies in the Americas, Africa, and Asia. The process of decolonization began in earnest after World War II, as European empires started to dismantle. A pivotal moment in this process was the 1941 release …
(2024-08-31). Poultry Manufacturer Perdue Seeks To Dismantle Tribunals For Whistleblower Complaints. thedissenter.org The following is an exclusive article for paid subscribers of The Dissenter Newsletter. All new exclusive articles are available to everyone in August.
(2024-08-31). UN Chief Guterres Issues 'Global SOS' to World Leaders to 'Save Our Seas'. pressenza.com Speaking from Tonga on Tuesday, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres issued a "global SOS," urging governments to increase climate action to "Save Our Seas." | By: Cristen Hemingway Jaynes | Guterres called for international leaders to slash global
(2024-08-31). September 1-7: Veterans in 25 Cities Demonstrate for Gaza. pressenza.com
(2024-08-31). September 13-14: The 26th Kateri Peace Conference in Fonda, NY. pressenza.com
(2024-08-31). Do Something Every Day To Help De-Normalize The Abuses Of The Empire. thealtworld.com One very important task we can undertake as citizens of the western empire is to help de-normalize the tyranny, murderousness and savagery that the imperial propagandists work to normalize. To help other westerners see the freakishness and depravity of the empire with fresh eyes. | If we lived in a healthy, harmonious society, and then all of a sudden the status quo changed to the one we have right now, people would scream their fucking lungs out. They would scream and scream and scream in abject horror and gut-wrenching grief at what they were seeing. It would feel like the end of the world to everyone. | Our ta…
(2024-08-31). There Never Was a "New Corona Virus", There Never Was a Pandemic. globalresearch.ca The official story is that a dangerous new coronavirus was detected in Wuhan, PRC. It had not been isolated, it's identity had not been confirmed. And then in February, the name of the "new virus" was changed to SARS-CoV-2, a virus first detected 20 years ago in 2003.
(2024-08-31). Xi schools Sullivan; Durov taken hostage. thealtworld.com From Trump to Crash Test Dummy, Hegemon's "policies" have managed quite a feat. | It must have taken eons of Taoist patience for President Xi Jinping to tell a few self-evident facts of life to a mediocre imperial functionary such as U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan. | Xi's key takeways: | "China is ready to be a partner and friend of the U.S." Even as the reverse is highly doubtful — as China is considered by Washington as an existential "threat". | China focuses on the well-being of all mankind: that's the core of Beijing's concept of a global "community with shared future. | China and the U.S…
(2024-08-31). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 918. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 918th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-08-31). F-16 Crash: Zelensky's New 'Scapegoat' As US-Made Fighter Jet Is Destroyed Within Days | Russia War. hindustantimes.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sacked the commander of Ukraine's air force, Lt Gen Mykola Oleshchuk, days after a US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed during Russia's air raids on August 26. However, Zelensky did not give a reason for Oleshchuk's dismissal.
(2024-08-31). F-16 Jet Crash Ruins Ukraine's Hope Of Air Superiority Against Russia? Aviation Expert On Fallout. hindustantimes.com Ukrainian aviation expert Anatolii Khrapchynskyi stated that the recent crash of an F-16 in Ukraine will not affect the decision to send more aircraft to Kyiv. The crash, which occurred on August 28 during a major Russian missile and drone attack, resulted in the death of the pilot and was the first reported loss of an F-16 in Ukraine. Despite this setback, Khrapchynskyi emphasized the need to continue strengthening Ukraine's air defense with additional aircraft. U.S. experts have joined Ukrainian officials in investigating the cause of the crash, with Khrapchynskyi noting that such losses are to be expected in w…
(2024-08-31). Jaishankar's Savage Reply To What Zelensky Told Him & If Kyiv Would Talk To Putin After Modi Visit. hindustantimes.com Foreign Minister S Jaishankar gave a sarcastic reply to a question about what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told him, and if the leader of a war-torn country would talk to Russian President Vladimir Putin who invaded Ukraine in 2022. The question popped up after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit to Ukraine last week. Watch this video to see Jaishankar's reaction.
(2024-08-31). On Cam: 'Anti-Ukraine' Leader Attacked With Syringe In NATO Nation Amid Russia War | Germany | Olaf. hindustantimes.com
(2024-08-31). Putin Sees Through Biden's Lies On Supporting Ukraine? Russia Warns Of 'Limitless' Weapons Supply. hindustantimes.com Russia slammed Washington days after U.S. approved new military aid for Ukraine. Russia's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova predicted U.S.' next move over the conflict. Zakharova claimed U.S. will give Ukraine a "free hand" on strikes deep inside Russia. Watch for more.
(2024-08-31). Ukrainian Soldier Captured By Russia In Kursk Thought Kyiv Sent Him Only For 'Additional Exercise'. hindustantimes.com Russia released a video allegedly showing a captured Ukrainian soldier in Kursk, who revealed details about Ukraine's Kursk operation. According to the video released by the Russian Defense Ministry, the captured soldier claimed that he and other Ukrainian soldiers were brought to Kursk under the pretext of "additional exercises" and were ordered to surrender their phones to avoid being tracked. The Ukrainian soldier, now a prisoner of war, recounted that he initially thought the order to go to Kursk was a "joke." Watch for more.
(2024-08-31). Ukraine Targets Another Russian Oil Depot Amid Escalating Conflict. ummid.com The conflict between Ukraine and Russia reached new heights as Ukraine launched an attack on another Russian oil depot.
(2024-08-31). Iran Denies Allegation of Training Russian Forces amid Ukraine War. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry dismissed the allegation that an Iranian serviceman has been training Russian military forces on Ukrainian soil.
(2024-08-31). Moscow: Three villages seized in eastern Ukraine // Iran's Press TV last night. gilbertdoctorow.com I offer below the link to a two-man panel discussion on Press TV of Iran which I shared with John Bosnitch, a Canadian who seems to be undeterred by the authoritarian, heavy handed government in Ottawa and speaks his mind in a refreshing manner against the Washington narrative. | | www.urmedium.net/c/presstv/130630 | | :…
(2024-08-31). Ukraine War Day #920: Oleshchuk Under The Bus. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com
(2024-08-31). Brazil inaugurates factory to produce diabetes and obesity drugs. tvbrics.com It is set to produce an innovative diabetes drug…
(2024-08-31). China trains 2 million university professors under the MOOC company. tvbrics.com The goal is to promote the region's high-quality development and openness to the world…
(2024-08-31). Saudi Arabia aims for self-sufficiency level of 58% in grape production. tvbrics.com The kingdom intends to increase production of local fruit and improve quality and safety standards…
(2024-08-31). Sri Lanka cancels visa fees for number of countries. tvbrics.com Authorities hope to increase the country's popularity among foreigners…
(2024-08-31). Young diplomats from BRICS+ countries discuss prospects for development of group at international forum in Ufa. tvbrics.com Delegations from 23 countries came to the capital of Bashkortostan…
(2024-08-31). 'No Pride in Detention': Campaign fights for LGBTQ+ refugees' rights. leftfootforward.org 'Millions of people voted against the cruelty of the previous government and its mistreatment of those seeking sanctuary. Continuing with these plans is a missed opportunity for meaningful change.'
(2024-08-31). Vallista Yander Herrera lo mejor por Cuba en Mundial sub 20 de atletismo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 31 ago (RHC).- El vallista Yander Herrera rubricó la mejor actuación por Cuba en el cierre del Campeonato Mundial Juvenil (sub-20) de Atletismo, con sede en Lima, Perú.
(2024-08-31). For the most part, AI is expensive garbage. expose-news.com If ever there was a case of "garbage in, garbage out" then AI is it. And, ultimately it has all been driven by the objective of censoring information that does not fit …
(2024-08-31). Journalists and intelligence agencies are intertwined. expose-news.com The secret government has been embedded in media ever since Viscount Northcliffe, the owner of the Daily Mail, figured out how to stampede Britain's working class into the First World War, Elizabeth …
(2024-08-31). The Government Will Stop You Leaving. expose-news.com During the final years of Sunak's communist government immigrants were flooding into the UK. As the immigrants poured in, so hard-working, tax-paying Britons left the country. With Starmer's communist government immigrants will …
(2024-08-31). UK professor of accounting says the government "should stop making a fuss" about an imaginary fiscal "black hole" expose-news.com Labour claims it has a "black hole" of £22 billion to fill in the government's finances. They should stop making a fuss. It is technically impossible for the UK government to have …
(2024-08-31). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: National Parks Score A Monumental Gift. levernews.com Good things are happening! Housing and sustainability go hand-in-hand, supporting nature is a walk in the park, glucose monitors won't be an arm and a leg, and Ohio's anti-abortion laws are a miscarriage of justice.Parks Donation Breaks New Ground: The National Park Foundation, the nonprofit that supports federal national parks, announced that it had received
(2024-08-31). A tech revolution in rural India: Training poor women in STEM. aljazeera.com
(2024-08-31). WhatsApp novelists use messaging app to write and sell books in Zimbabwe. aljazeera.com Emerging authors and eager readers are finding more accessible and affordable ways to get their literary fix.
(2024-08-31). Brazil moves to block access to Musk's X amid disinformation row. aljazeera.com The decision comes after a months-long feud between a judge and X's owner Musk over censorship and disinformation.
(2024-08-31). US military says 15 ISIL fighters killed in joint raid with Iraqi forces. aljazeera.com Seven US soldiers were injured; Iraq's military says air strikes killed key members of the group.
(2024-08-31). The danger of 'pro-EU' Euroscepticism in the Western Balkans. aljazeera.com Sentiments towards the EU expressed by some civil society actors increasingly overlap with those of anti-EU forces.
(2024-08-31). Defending champion Novak Djokovic knocked out of US Open. aljazeera.com Alexei Popyrin stuns the world No 2, who will end the season without a Grand Slam title for the first time since 2017.
(2024-08-31). Depressed fish? How Prozac in lakes and rivers may harm aquatic life. aljazeera.com An Australian study has found fish in freshwater lakes and rivers with traces of the anti-depressant, fluoxetine.
(2024-08-31). Helicopter goes missing in far eastern Russia with 22 people on board. aljazeera.com The helicopter had picked up passengers near the Vachkajec ancient volcano in a scenic area of the Kamchatka peninsula.
(2024-08-31). Philippines, China trade accusations of ramming ships in South China Sea. aljazeera.com The Sabina Shoal is the new flashpoint in the maritime confrontations between Manila and Beijing.
(2024-08-31). Evolve Or Die: The Future Of The AC-130 Gunship. twz.com The AC-130 is at a crossroads as the focus shifts away from counter-insurgency and counter-terror operations in permissive airspace to peer-state conflicts, especially one in a hotly-contested Pacific.
(2024-08-31). Joint Letter: Requesting urgent action towards UN human rights monitoring and investigation in Bangladesh. fidh.org International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) joins 12 other human rights organisations in an open letter calling on United Nations (UN) member states to take immediate steps to ensure an independent investigation and accountability into human rights violations committed in Bangladesh and to prevent further human rights violations, including by ensuring that the UN Human Rights Council establishes an independent mechanism with a comprehensive mandate to investigate, collect, store and (…) | – |
(2024-08-31). Bangladesh Battles Waterborne Diseases Post-Devastating Floods. devdiscourse.com Authorities in Bangladesh are bracing for the spread of waterborne diseases and racing to deliver drinking water to millions affected by last week's devastating floods that claimed at least 54 lives.
(2024-08-31). The Heat: U.S. Presidential Election. america.cgtn.com U.S. Vice President and now Democratic Party presidential nominee Kamala Harris has given her first major TV interview since President Joe Biden dropped out of the race. She's been under pressure to do so for weeks from her Republican opponent Donald Trump. | Joining the discussion: |
(2024-08-31). NAAYAAB: Revitalizing India's Artisanal Heritage. devdiscourse.com NEW DELHI: NAAYAAB, an unprecedented initiative by Craft Maestro and M3M Foundation, aimed at preserving and revitalizing India's heritage art forms, took center stage at the iconic Hotel Taj Man Singh. This landmark event showcased over 100 masterpieces from 70 master artisans across 17 states, each an award-winning craftsman of national repute.
(2024-08-31). Vietnamese Doctor Among Illustrious Ramon Magsaysay Award Winners for 2023. devdiscourse.com A Vietnamese doctor who has helped seek justice for victims of the powerful defoliant dioxin "Agent Orange" used by US forces during the Vietnam War is among this year's winners of the Ramon Magsaysay Awards — regarded as Asia's version of the Nobel Prizes.
(2024-08-31). Assam Govt to Host First-Ever Science Fair at Assam Sahitya Sabha's 77th Biennial Conference. devdiscourse.com In a pioneering move to ignite scientific curiosity among students and the broader public, the Assam government will host its first-ever Science Fair as part of the 77th Biennial Conference of the Assam Sahitya Sabha. The event will take place in Pathsala from January 31 to February 4, 2025.
(2024-08-31). Gas Supply Crisis in Balochistan Sparks Widespread Disruptions and Price Hikes. devdiscourse.com Balochistan, including its capital Quetta, is grappling with a substantial interruption in gas supply, causing widespread disruptions, reports ARY News. Arbitrary price increases have compounded the issue, leaving residents frustrated with the unaffordable rates.
(2024-08-31). Teacher Faces Charges for Attacking Student with Ruler. devdiscourse.com A case has been registered against a female tuition teacher in Thane district, Maharashtra, for allegedly striking a six-year-old girl with a ruler for not writing properly, an official stated. The incident took place around 11.30 am in Sagaon village.
(2024-08-31). PM Modi Sanctions Relief for Tripura Flood Victims. devdiscourse.com Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the next of kin of individuals who lost their lives in the recent floods in Tripura, Chief Minister Manik Saha announced.
(2024-08-31). Thrilling Upsets and Achievements in the US Open and Beyond. devdiscourse.com Following is a summary of current sports news briefs.
(2024-08-31). Prestigious Orientation Program at Accurate Institute Inspires New Management Students. devdiscourse.com Accurate Institute of Management & Technology recently hosted an orientation program for its new management students at its Greater Noida campus. The event featured esteemed journalist and Padma Bhushan awardee, Mr. Prabhu Chawla, as the chief guest.
(2024-08-31). Poba Reserve Forest: Assam's Newest Wildlife Sanctuary. devdiscourse.com The Poba Reserve Forest in Assam's northeast will soon be designated as a wildlife sanctuary, according to Environment and Forest Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary. The sanctuary will span 257.29 square kilometers, incorporating the Poba Reserve Forest, Kabu Chapri Proposed Reserve Forest, and surrounding riverine areas.
(2024-08-31). Farmers' Protests Surge: Mahapanchayats in Jind and Pipli Amid Tensions with Government. devdiscourse.com Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher declared that farmers have been agitating in Delhi since February 13, with upcoming mahapanchayats planned for Jind on September 15 and Pipli on September 22. Pandher accused the central government of misusing its agencies, noting election-related tensions in Haryana have intensified the protests.
(2024-08-31). Chhattisgarh's Dantewada Slaps Massive Penalty on NMDC for Alleged Mining Violations. devdiscourse.com The administration in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district has imposed a substantial fine of Rs 1,620.5 crore on the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) for allegedly violating mining laws, officials stated on Saturday.
(2024-08-31). Political Shifts in Jharkhand: Prominent Ex-JMM Leaders Join BJP. devdiscourse.com In a significant political development, former Jharkhand chief minister Champai Soren and ex-JMM legislator Lobin Hembrom have both joined the BJP. The switch comes amid growing discontent within the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM).
(2024-08-31). India's 'Special China Problem': Jaishankar Highlights Unique Challenges in Bilateral Relations. devdiscourse.com External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has articulated India's distinct challenges with China, describing a 'special China problem' that surpasses the global concerns related to the nation.
(2024-08-31). Cosco Unveils Game-Changing Football Footwear at India International Sporting Goods Show. devdiscourse.com Cosco (India) Limited has launched its latest football footwear innovation, the Cosco Soccer Hyper Shoes. Unveiled at the 12th India International Sporting Goods Show in Delhi, these shoes promise to redefine quality at an affordable price of INR 1120.
(2024-08-31). Indian Shuttler Mandeep Kaur Advances to Quarterfinals in Paris Paralympics. devdiscourse.com Indian shuttler Mandeep Kaur secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the women's singles SL 3 category at the Paris Paralympics, triumphing over Australia's Vinot Celine Aurelie. Despite an initial setback against Nigeria's Bolaji Mariam, Kaur regrouped to claim victory in her final group B match with scores of 21-23, 21-10, and 21-17.
(2024-08-31). Kimi Antonelli Replaces Hamilton at Mercedes: A New Era Begins. devdiscourse.com Mercedes has announced the signing of 18-year-old Kimi Antonelli to replace Lewis Hamilton for the upcoming season. The Formula One team confirmed the news on Saturday.
(2024-08-31). Africa on the UN Security Council. independent.co.ug Why the continent should have two permanent seats and five non-permanent seats to correct historical injustice COMMENT | SITHEMBILE MBETE | Africa's desire to be fully represented in all decision-making organs of the United Nations (UN), particularly in the Security Council, is informed by three factors. First, repairing the historical injustice of its underrepresentation in global …
(2024-08-31). Anglican Church set to transition its government-aided schools to private. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Church of Uganda is set to transition some of its government-aided schools to private status in response to the government's proposed initiative for total free education. This strategic shift aims to address the challenges posed by the new policy. The decision has been deliberated in two provincial assemblies and …
(2024-08-31). Big names move on Premier League's deadline day. independent.co.ug LONDON, UK | Xinhua | Raheem Sterling's loan move from Chelsea to Arsenal was one of the standout deals completed late on the final day of the Premier League transfer window. The 29-year-old sought a transfer after new Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca made it clear that Sterling would not be part of the first-team plans …
(2024-08-31). BUL FC optimistic of defending FUFA Super 8 trophy a. independent.co.ug Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | FUFA Super 8 cup defending champions, BUL FC, are optimistic of retaining the trophy against SC Vipers on Sunday. BUL first bagged the Super 8 trophy in August last year, after beating then-close contenders, URA FC. BUL sailed through this year's final, following a 63rd-minute goal from Pascal Ngobi, against …
(2024-08-31). China's commercial space sector takes off amid tech innovation push. independent.co.ug BEIJING, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) — As China forges ahead with its high-quality development, new quality productive forces are taking the center stage. One of the key players, the commercial space sector, is experiencing rapid growth and making a mark on the global stage. In December 2023, Beijing Interstellar Glory Space Technology, better known as iSPACE, …
(2024-08-31). Decent work deficits in waste management persist. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A new report by the International Labor Organization shows that the waste sector in urban cities can create significant employment for urban dwellers. The report however says the waste management and recycling industry industry faces numerous challenges, including high rates of informality, low wages, and long working hours. The report …
(2024-08-31). FIBA basketball U18: Uganda withdraws from competition as China secures bronze. independent.co.ug DEBRECEN, Hungary | Xinhua | China's U18 women's 3×3 basketball team achieved a historic milestone by winning the bronze medal at the 2024 FIBA 3×3 U18 World Cup here on Friday. The Chinese squad of Chen Yanping, Li Yuxian, Liu Xiaohan and Wang Jiaxin defeated Germany 21-17 in the bronze medal match, marking China's best …
(2024-08-31). Karamoja cultural festival hangs in balance over insuffient funds. independent.co.ug Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Karamoja Cultural Day Celebrations hang in balance due to a lack of resources. The eighth edition is scheduled for the 2nd to 7th of September 2024 in Karenga district. The annual festival is celebrated rotationally in the different districts within Karamoja. It brings together the elders, youth, women, and local …
(2024-08-31). No primary differences between people. independent.co.ug Unlike liberalism's core principle of Individualism, ubuntu does not believe there are primary differences between people COMMENT | MUXE NKONDO | Ubuntu is based on a simple yet radical premise, that there are no primary differences between people. If we take that message into our politics and legal systems we can address the failings of liberalism. …
(2024-08-31). Outgoing Kabale deputy RDC hailed for leading corruption fight. independent.co.ug Kabale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kabale District authorities have praised the outgoing Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Andrew Ronald Bakak, for his strong stance against corruption during his tenure. Bakak, who was appointed Kabale Deputy RDC in August 2022, officially handed over his office today following his transfer to Soroti District in the same position. …
(2024-08-31). ANITA AMONG: Regional sittings to become part of legislative culture. independent.co.ug Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Regional parliamentary sittings will become part of the legislative culture of Parliament, Speaker Anita Among said. While chairing the second plenary session of the regional sitting at Kaunda Grounds, Gulu City on Thursday, 29 August 2024, Among said regional sittings will allow Members of Parliament to exhaustively deliberate upon the …
(2024-08-31). DR Congo allocates 10 mln USD to fight mpox. independent.co.ug KINSHASA, DR Congo | Xinhua | The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) decided to allocate 10 million U.S. dollars to contain the mpox outbreak, the DRC presidential office announced late Thursday via X. The announcement came after DRC President Felix Tshisekedi met with visiting WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. "Your commitment to the mpox …
(2024-08-31). Dr. Crispus Kiyonga is new Chancellor of Makerere University. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni has appointed former defence minister and ambassador to China, Dr. Crispus Walter Kiyonga, as the new Chancellor of Makerere University. Professor Barnabas Nawangwe, Makerere University's Vice Chancellor, confirmed Kiyonga's appointment on X. Dr. Crispus Kiyonga replaces Professor Ezra Suruma who retired this position in 2023. "His Excellency the President …
(2024-08-31). Gov't plans total closure of Karuma bridge for repairs. independent.co.ug Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The government is planning a total shut down of Karuma bridge to all traffics to facilitate major repair works. Karuma Bridge was temporarily closed to heavy vehicles in April this year, after an assessment established defects on its structures. The government has since contracted National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) and China …
(2024-08-31). MPOX: Kenya confirms another Uganda related case. independent.co.ug NAIROBI, Kenya | Xinhua | Kenya's Ministry of Health on Friday announced the third mpox case, reiterating intensified surveillance at ports of entry to avert mass transmission of the highly infectious viral disease. Patrick Amoth, director-general for health in the Ministry of Health, said the third case was detected from a 30-year-old woman in Nairobi, …
(2024-08-31). Putin's Friend In USA's Backyard Alleges Conspiracy After Mega Power Blackout | Venezuela | Russia. hindustantimes.com Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro claimed sabotage behind the massive power outage in the country on August 30. Maduro said he ordered an investigation in order to achieve justice and called the incident a "criminal attack."
(2024-08-31). Rings Of Power Interview: Tyroe On Witch King Theory; Ismael On Arondir's 'Thankless Job'. hindustantimes.com
(2024-08-31). Mayo Clinic Minute: Pregnancy is no picnic when it comes to listeria. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org If you're planning a Labor Day gathering outdoors, remember that food safety is important for everybody, but it is especially important if you're expecting. Hormonal changes during pregnancy can change a pregnant person's immune system, making her more susceptible to contracting foodborne illness.In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a Mayo Clinic pediatric infectious diseases expert, discusses the risks associated with listeria and what summertime foods should be avoided by those who are expecting….
(2024-08-31). Mayo Clinic's high-tech pursuit of precision alcohol addiction treatment. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Ming-Fen Ho, Ph.D., conducts research at the Mayo Clinic Addiction Research Program in pursuit of precision psychiatry. Millions of people worldwide are affected by alcohol use disorder, a debilitating addiction that can disrupt daily life and overall health. Alcohol use disorder is characterized by an inability to control drinking, a preoccupation with alcohol and continued use despite negative consequences. According to the World Health Organization, 400 million people, or 7% of the world's population ages…
(2024-08-31). Steroid dosage risks and benefits when managing lupus nephritis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A recent Mayo Clinic study highlights the link between glucocorticoid dosage and outcomes in patients with lupus nephritis, a type of kidney inflammation caused by lupus. Glucocorticoids are potent anti-inflammatory medications often used to help treat this condition. Researchers discovered that while higher doses of these steroids can improve kidney function, they also may increase the risk of serious infections and death, further warranting the need for individualized treatment for patients suffering from this autoimmune…
(2024-08-31). Mayo Clinic expert discusses updated COVID-19 vaccines. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org As a summer surge of COVID-19 outbreaks is underway, new vaccines for the virus have been released. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved new COVID-19 vaccines for the 2024-2025 season for people ages 6 months and older. These updated vaccines are designed to better protect against recently circulating variants, helping to prevent serious illness and hospitalization. "It appears that this virus is going to continue to change as immunity in the population wanes, either after vaccination…
(2024-08-31). Mayo Clinic Minute: What new college students should know about bacterial meningitis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org As students head off to college, close quarters in new spaces could put them at risk for contagious illnesses, including bacterial meningitis. Dr. Tina Ardon, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, explains the common ways meningitis spreads and the best way to prevent an infection. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/5HxjZAL8L3Q Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (0: 57) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2024-08-31). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding Graves' disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My friend was just diagnosed with Graves' disease, but I don't know much about it. I want to be supportive and educate myself. What is Graves' disease, and how does it affect the body? How is it treated? ANSWER: Graves' disease is a condition of the immune system that leads to an overactive thyroid. It is caused by antibodies attacking the thyroid by mistake. The thyroid and the hormones it produces are…
(2024-08-31). Help for complex swallowing disorders. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Treatment for swallowing disorders depends on the cause of the problem, making it essential to get the correct diagnosis. Jessica Gregor, a board-certified specialist in swallowing and swallowing disorders in the Department of Otolaryngology at Mayo Clinic, says swallowing can become difficult for some people who suffer from trauma, certain medical conditions, and head and neck cancers. Mayo Clinic in Arizona operates a multidisciplinary Swallowing Clinic that involves a group of specialists evaluating the patient at…
(2024-08-31). RegenBio Summit: Healing disease at its molecular roots. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A clinician-researcher whose interest in collagen biology and improving the lives of patients drove his passion for discovering the first federally-approved gene therapy for genetic blistering diseases will deliver a keynote address at RegenBio Summit: Transforming Next-Gen Biotherapeutics 2024. Collagen is a protein that is a key building block for connective tissue and skin. M. Peter Marinkovich, M.D., an associate professor of dermatology at Stanford University, will share the promises of advancing gene therapy for…
(2024-08-31). Managing plugged ducts, mastitis when breastfeeding. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends infants be exclusively breastfed or given only breast milk only for the first six months of life. The group also recommends that continuing breastfeeding as solid foods are introduced, up to and beyond the child's first year or as long as the mother and child desire. Many people desire to exclusively breastfeed their child for six months and plan to continue to breastfeed for one year or more. Breast pain is…
(2024-08-31). Why exercise is essential after bariatric surgery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Bariatric surgery is more than just surgery. It's a lifestyle change that includes a lifelong commitment to eating healthy with your dietitian's guidance and incorporating regular exercise into your routine. After bariatric surgery, patients who regularly exercise for 60 minutes six days a week lose weight more quickly and dramatically improve their capacity for exercise. Take advantage of peak weight-loss period The time to establish your exercise habits is before you have the surgery. Then solidify that routine during the first year…
(2024-08-31). Mayo Clinic Minute: Surprising sources of added sugar. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Added sugar in foods not only adds extra calories, it also can have direct toxic effects, such as tooth decay and even a risk for heart disease. Minimizing the amount of added sugar in your diet is important. However, you may not even realize how much added sugar you consume. That's because some unsuspecting foods you may think are healthy contain added sugar. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Donald Hensrud, a Mayo Clinic physician…
(2024-08-31). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Screening for skin cancer: Who is at risk? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My husband noticed a dark mole on my back when we were swimming. Should I be worried about skin cancer? I do my best to apply sunscreen. What other preventive measures can I take? ANSWER: If you have a concerning spot on your skin, you should have it evaluated by your primary care team or dermatologist. There are three major kinds of skin cancer — squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma and…
(2024-08-31). Mayo Clinic Health System's new hospital in La Crosse, Wisconsin, integrates innovative technologies and design to support the overall care experience for patients and staff. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org LA CROSSE, Wis. — Mayo Clinic leaders and community officials today celebrated the completion of a new Mayo Clinic Health System hospital in La Crosse, Wisconsin, which blends advanced technology with personalized care to bring an unparalleled experience to patients and equip staff with the tools to Cure more patients, Connect people with data to create new knowledge and scalable solutions and Transform community care. With patient comfort and safety as top priorities, the new…
(2024-08-31). Mayo Clinic Minute: 4 ideas for avoiding the 'freshman 15'. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The term "freshman 15" often refers to weight gain by students during their first year in college. Many times, it's their first time away from home and their normal routines. Dr. Denise Millstine, a Mayo Clinic internal medicine physician, shares daily goals for every freshman. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/lmgMMXCzdiY Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 00) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. In…
(2024-08-31). Expert alert: Surgical approaches being studied to restore function after stroke. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org JACKSONVILLE, Florida — Stroke affects 15 million people worldwide every year, with most stroke-related surgery occurring during the patient's acute phase. An estimated half of those people will live with permanent or chronic disability. Researchers continue to study ways that may help patients regain function later, says Chris Fox M.D., a neurosurgeon at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. A stroke happens when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted. An ischemic stroke,…
(2024-08-31). Mayo Clinic Minute: Can injectable weight-loss drugs improve heart health? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Injectable weight-loss medications called semaglutides are helping people with obesity by reducing appetite. But could these drugs also be the next breakthrough in keeping your heart healthy? The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Wegovy, a brand name of semaglutide, as a secondary prevention medication to reduce risk of serious heart problems. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/GSjhQHXVrnA Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 10) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: …
(2024-08-31). Mayo Clinic Q and A: The risks of ticks: Staying safe in the great outdoors. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My kids and I love to go hiking when the weather is nice, but I've heard ticks are terrible this year. What are the risks? How can I keep us safe and still stay active outside? ANSWER: Warm weather entices you into the great outdoors. But while you're having fun golfing, camping, picnicking and hiking, ticks are looking for a ride — and a meal. Ticks live in woods, fields and grassy…
(2024-08-31). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why diverse organ donors are needed. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org August is National Minority Donor Awareness Month. It's a time of celebrating organ donation and educating people about transplantation by encouraging donor registration and promoting healthy living. Dr. Shennen Mao, a Mayo Clinic transplant surgeon, says having a diverse pool of organ donors will help serve a growing wait list of those in need. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute www.youtube.com/watch?v=enImQP2yYEs Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 07) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2024-08-31). New graduate students poised to drive innovation. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org New Mayo Clinic Ph.D. students Alani Perkin, Jordan Parks, Shanon Rego and Chelsea Powell, M.D. Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences welcomed its latest class of Ph.D. candidates this month. The students — from across the country and around the world — are now beginning their training on Mayo Clinic's campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. The graduate school received a record 1,046 submissions last year for 45 spots in the school's eight graduate tracks….
(2024-08-31). Back pain basics and self-care tips. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org When it comes to back pain, there's good news and bad news. The good news is that back pain is rarely a sign of something serious and is often relatively short-lived. The bad news is that it's a common ailment for many adults. About 80% of adults experience pain in their back at some point in their lives. Nearly 90% of back pain cases are temporary, and people make a full functional recovery within 12…
(2024-08-31). 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?
(2024-08-31). In global first, LG receives V2X 'Common Criteria' certification. ummid.com LG Electronics' Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) solution has received the world's first Common Criteria (CC) certification for security stability in the V2X device category.
(2024-08-31). Strict cell phone policies improve student engagement, classroom behavior. ummid.com Following implementation of strict cell phone policies, there is a significant improvement in student engagement, safety and classroom behaviour, a new study has found.
(2024-08-31). After YouTube channel launch, Ronaldo talks about retirement, post football life. ummid.com In a latest interview days after launching a YouTube channel of his own, Portuguese star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo talked about retirement and his post-football life.
(2024-08-31). AYUSH NEET UG 2024: Round 1 Registration, Choice Filling start. ummid.com AYUSH Admissions Central Counseling Committee (AACCC) has started through its official website aaccc.gov.in from today i.e. Wednesday August 28, 2024 Online Registration for AYUSH NEET UG 2024 Counselling Round 1.
(2024-08-31). DTE Maha Post SSC Diploma 2024 Round 3 Allotment Today. ummid.com Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Maharashtra is set to publish on its official website poly24.dtemaharashtra.gov.in today i.e. Wednesday August 28, 2024 the result of CAP Round 3 Seat Allotment of the students seeking admission in First Year Post SSC Diploma Technical and Polytechnic Courses in Engineering/Technology for the year 2024-25.
(2024-08-31). GATE 2025 Registration Starts: Where and How to Apply. ummid.com IIT Roorkee has started through its official website 'gate2025.iitr.ac.in' from today i.e. Wednesday August 28, 2024 Online Registration for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2025 (GATE 2025).
(2024-08-31). Kashmir Polls 2024: Ideologies Changing Shades. ummid.com The Jammu and Kashmir 2024 elections are getting really interesting and exciting. People participating in the electoral process are making eye balls pop out.
(2024-08-31). RSS Electoral Strategies After 2024 Poll Debacle. ummid.com The response of RSS to the 2024 Parliamentary election results yet again shows that its claim of being a cultural organization is a mere faàßade.
(2024-08-31). Telum II processor to power IBM Z mainframe systems — What's new. ummid.com IBM Thursday showcased Telum II processor which will power the tech giant's upcoming IBM Z mainframe systems.
(2024-08-31). Why Not Decolonise UPSC Civil Services? ummid.com The contemporary currents touching the gates of the inviolable Dolpur House, the official space of the UPSC warrants a critical analysis from the prism of post-colonial nationalism and democratisation of the institutions having colonial lineage.
(2024-08-31). Acclaimed Lawyer A.G. Noorani passes away. ummid.com Abdul Ghafoor Noorani, acclaimmed constitutional expert, lawyer and author famous as A.G. Noorani, passed away today at the age of 93.
(2024-08-31). CPI-M MLA and Actor Mukesh booked in rape case. ummid.com Kerala Police Thursday filed a rape case against actor and ruling CPI (M) MLA M Mukesh based on a complaint by fellow actor Minu Muneer.
(2024-08-31). CSIR UGC NET June 2024 Result: Where and How to Check. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to declare any moment the result of Joint CSIR UGC NET June 2024 exams on the official website csirnet.nta.ac.in.
(2024-08-31). 'Governor cried, pleaded with Prez Murmu for 45 minutes over Manipur violence'. ummid.com Former Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey cried and pleaded with President Draupadi Murmu for about 45 minutes seeking her intervention over violence against minorities in Manipur, veteran journalist Ashok Wankhede has claimed.
(2024-08-31). Gujarat NEET 2024 Round 1 Seat Allotment: Where and How to Check. ummid.com Admission Committee for Professional Undergraduate Medical Educational Courses (ACPUGMEC) is set to release on its official website medadmgujarat.org most likely today NEET UG 2024 Round 1 Seat Allotment result of students who have registered for MBBS (Medical) and BDS (Dental) courses.
(2024-08-31). Impact of Jammu Kashmir, Haryana Polls on Modi, Rahul Gandhi. ummid.com Whose political fate is going to be judged most strongly based on the results of the assembly polls in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) and Haryana, Narendra Modi or Rahul Gandhi?
(2024-08-31). Jamia Millia Professor selected for CRSI Medal 2025. ummid.com Prof. Tokeer Ahmad at the Department of Chemistry of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) Delhi has been selected for the prestigious CRSI Bronze Medal for the year 2025.
(2024-08-31). DME MP NEET UG 2024 Round 1 Allotment Today. ummid.com Department of Medical Education (DME) Madhya Pradesh Bhopal is set to publish on its official website dme.mponline.gov.in Round 1 Seat Allotment Result of NEET UG 2024 (Medical MBBS and Dental – BDS) Counselling today i.e. Thursday August 29, 2024.
(2024-08-31). Jamia Millia develops world's 1st AI driven oral cancer database. ummid.com A team of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has developed a groundbreaking dataset designed to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of diagnosing oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) and oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC).
(2024-08-31). Maharashtra NEET UG 2024 First Selection List – Direct Link. ummid.com Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET) is set to publish today i.e. Friday August 30, 2024 on its official website medical2024.mahacet.org NEET UG 2024 First Selection List of CAP Round 1 Counseliing conducted for admission in First Year Health Science Courses MBBS and BDS (Group A).
(2024-08-31). Rajasthan NEET UG 2024 Allotment Today- Check Here. ummid.com NEET UG Medical and Dental Admission/Counseling Board 2024 Jaipur is scheduled to release on its official website rajugneet2024.org Round 1 Seat Allotment Result today i.e. Friday August 30, 2024.
(2024-08-31). UAE cancels Rafale deal with France over Telegram Founder's arrest. ummid.com In a latest escalation over Pavel Durov's arrest in France, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has cancelled Rafale fighter jet deal despite the Telegram founder getting released on bail.
(2024-08-31). UP NEET UG 2024 Round 1 Allotment Result Today – Direct Link. ummid.com Directorate General of Medical Education and Training Uttar Pradesh (DGME UP) is set to publish on its official website upneet.gov.in today i.e. Friday August 30, 2024 UP NEET UG 2024 Allotment List of the First Round of Counselling conducted for admission in First Year MBBS / BDS and other Medical Courses.
(2024-08-31). NoWar2024 Preview: Kazuyuki Nakazato, Kutsaya Tamaki and Lilli Barto on the World BEYOND War Podcast. worldbeyondwar.org In a preview of the upcoming #NoWar2024 conference, we talk to Kazuyuki Nakazato and Katsuya Tamaki from Okinawa, Japan and Lilli Barto in Sydney, Australia on the World BEYOND War podcast. #worldbeyondwar…
(2024-08-31). China, Iraq Main Buyers of Iranian Goods in 4-Month Period. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — China and Iraq were the main importers of Iranian goods in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 to July 22, 2024).
(2024-08-31). Iranian President to Attend BRICS Summit in Russia. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian will attend the 2024 BRICS Summit in Russia in October.
(2024-08-31). Regional States Prioritized in Iran's Foreign Policy: President. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian highlighted the place of neighboring and regional countries in his administration's foreign policy agenda.
(2024-08-31). U.S. Congressman James E. Clyburn Visits Syracuse in Support of State Senator John Mannion. urbancny.com On Saturday August 31st Congressman Jim Clyburn and State Senator John Mannion will hold multiple events at People's AME Zion Church. People's AME Zion Church2306 S Salina StSyracuse NY, 13205 11: 30AM Meet And Greet: Congressman Jim Clyburn will join Democratic candidate for NY-22 John Mannion for a meet and greet and canvass. People's AME Zion Church2306 S Salina StSyracuse NY, 13205 Saturday August 31st 12: 30 PM…
(2024-08-31). Expirou o seguro de vida da "destruiàßà£o mútuamente assegurada"! strategic-culture.su
(2024-08-31). Harris can't beat the Dream Team. strategic-culture.su
(2024-08-31). López Obrador avanza contra la Juristocracia atlantista en México. strategic-culture.su
(2024-08-31). Pavel Durov preso: O Ocidente impàµe um cerco à internet. strategic-culture.su
(2024-08-31). U.S. advancing police state measures. strategic-culture.su
(2024-08-31). U.S. contractors and Western journalists knew about the "surprise" invasion of Kursk. strategic-culture.su
(2024-08-31). Xi schools Sullivan; Durov taken hostage. strategic-culture.su
(2024-08-31). How tariffs will impact EV manufacturers and consumers. america.cgtn.com Trade tariffs imposed by the U.S. and other Western nations on Chinese electric vehicles this year have caused industry turbulence in markets around the world. For a vital green industry, it's a move that may have far-reaching impacts, especially on consumers. But as CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports, countries like Mexico could benefit.
(2024-08-31). Over My Dead Body/ By Roger Waters. marktanliano.net READ MORE: Human rights activist Sarah Wilkinson arrested by UK police t.me/ScottRitter/2743 "Canada 1984" and the Nonsensical Covid Narrative — Global ResearchGlobal Research — Centre for Research on Globalization Farewell to Canada, "Not with a Bang but a Whimper" — Global ResearchGlobal Research — Centre for Research on Globalization…
(2024-08-31). Forbes: AI is Driving Corporations to Abandon Climate Commitments. wattsupwiththat.com Yet more evidence yesterday's utopian corporate climate mission statements are today's shredder trash.
(2024-08-31). 35C Iberian Heatwave On Its Way! wattsupwiththat.com Meanwhile back in the real world, the Met Office say temperatures will be "near or slightly above average":…
(2024-08-31). Most 'Climate Policies' Do Not Bring Down Emissions, New Study Finds. wattsupwiththat.com Only a small percentage of climate policies instituted globally have actually resulted in any significant emissions reductions, according to a study published earlier in August in Science, a respected scientific publication.
(2024-08-31). Offshore Trojan Horses. wattsupwiththat.com Over 25 years, New York ratepayers will be paying about $13 billion for alleged benefits of $6 billion.
(2024-08-31). The fight for abortion access in the U.S. america.cgtn.com Abortion access in the U.S. changed dramatically in 2022 when the Supreme Court eliminated the right to an abortion and instead allowed each state to set its own abortion laws. Access to the procedure is now a key issue in the U.S. presidential election. CGTN's Jim Spellman reports.
(2024-08-31). Barrier Islands: Sea Level Rise is not the Problem. wattsupwiththat.com "Barrier islands are a coastal landform, a type of dune system and sand island, where an area of sand has been formed by wave and tidal action parallel to the mainland coast. They usually occur in chains, consisting of anything from a few islands to more than a dozen. They are subject to change during storms and other action, but absorb energy and protect the coastlines and create areas of protected waters where wetlands may flourish. A barrier chain may extend for hundreds of kilometers, with islands periodically separated by tidal inlets."
(2024-08-31). Pa. Lt. Gov. Austin Davis pitches state contracting to Black-owned businesses, touts 30% jump as progress. whyy.org
(2024-08-31). GOP-run districts get 85% of the benefit of climate law. Some still hate it. grist.org Ajulo Othow started solar and storage company EnerWealth Solutions seven years ago to get small solar projects on farmland and other places in rural communities in the Southeast where money is tight and the phrase "green economy" is rarely spoken. | In just the last year, Othow said the amount of solar her company has developed went from 2 megawatts of power to 25 — an increase of 1,150 percent because of the Inflation Reduction Act, the massive climate and economic development law enacted in 2022. | "What the Inflation Reduction Act allows us now to do is for everyday people to start to take advantage o…
(2024-08-31). Can a free rent program help revive the city of San Francisco? america.cgtn.com The city of San Francisco has one of the most expensive real estate markets in the U.S., and also one of the most vacant. That's why the city is going to great lengths to revive business in the area, including by offering something that doesn't happen often: free rent. CGTN's Mark Niu has the details.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). A Philly photographer captures the glory days of the Black cowboy. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? When Jordan is now 43 and has built his life around horses. He's a racehorse trainer, keeping a half dozen stalls at the stables of Parx Casino and Racetrack in Bensalem. | "This is all I ever knew…
(2024-08-31). Understanding the Western Colonialism and Colonization of Africa. unitedworldint.com The long-term effects of direct and indirect colonial rule continue to influence the success of former colonies. By Halim Genàßoƒülu European colonialism spanned from the 16th to the 19th centuries, during which European powers expanded globally by establishing colonies in the Americas, Africa, and Asia. The process of decolonization began in earnest after World War …
(2024-08-31). Over My Dead Body/ By Roger Waters. marktanliano.net READ MORE: Human rights activist Sarah Wilkinson arrested by UK police "Canada 1984" and the Nonsensical Covid Narrative — Global ResearchGlobal Research — Centre for Research on Globalization Farewell to Canada, "Not with a Bang but a Whimper" — Global ResearchGlobal Research — Centre for Research on Globalization…
(2024-08-31). Kyrgyzstan Supreme Court upholds shuttering of investigative outlet Kloop. kloop.kg
(2024-08-31). Russian journalist Sergey Mikhaylov sentenced to 8 years in prison. bbc.com
(2024-08-31). CPJ submits report on Iraq to UN's human rights review. ohchr.org
(2024-08-31). Paramilitary group kidnaps, demands ransom for Sudanese journalist. radiotamazuj.org
(2024-08-31). Guinea Bissau president swears at journalist as media freedom declines. reuters.com
(2024-08-31). CPJ condemns Hong Kong's conviction of 2 Stand News editors for sedition. reuters.com
(2024-08-31). Laos: Government fails in follow-up review of key civil and political rights. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the Lao Movement for Human Rights (LMHR) welcome the assessment by the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Committee (CCPR), which gave the Lao government low grades concerning the implementation of the committee's recommendations on enforced disappearances and participation in public affairs and the right to vote.
Paris, 15 August 2024. On 6 August 2024, the CCPR released its report on the follow-up to the Concluding Observations it (…) | – |
(2024-08-31). DRC: Disillusion and concern for human rights defenders and civil society. fidh.org
(2024-08-31). India: Release Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez, arbitrarily detained for 1,000 days. fidh.org Indian authorities have arbitrarily detained Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez for over 1,000 days. Khurram remains incarcerated in a maximum-security prison in Delhi, India, in reprisal for his vital and commendable human rights work. The undersigned organisations, incuding FIDH and OMCT in the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defendrs, call once again for his immediate and unconditional release. We further demand an end to the Indian (…) | – | / |
(2024-08-31). Greece: Continued judicial harassment of migrants' rights defender Panayote Dimitras. fidh.org The recent summons by the Athens Magistrate marks a new development in Mr Dimitras' long history of judicial harassment, this time also prospecting the criminal prosecution of his wife, constituting a major violation of their right to defend human rights as well as of the recently adopted European Union (EU) anti-SLAPP Directive. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT) urges the Greek authorities to put an immediate end to this practice of harassment and to (…) | – |
(2024-08-31). His Best Chance to Get Off Death Row Was DNA on the Murder Weapon, But Prosecutors "Contaminated" the Evidence. theintercept.com The prosecutor's actions two decades ago doomed Marcellus Williams's shot at exoneration. Now the AG won't let his life be spared.
(2024-08-31). Need for an urgent rethink of international response to the human rights crisis in Afghanistan. fidh.org
(2024-08-31). Egypt: Spate of free speech prosecutions. fidh.org
(2024-08-31). Project 2025 Roots Date Back Half a Century. theintercept.com
(2024-08-31). –æ—Å—Å–∏—è –Ω–µ –±–µ–ª–∞—è –∏ –ø—É—à–∏—Å—Ç–∞—è: Russia is not white and furry. gilbertdoctorow.com
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). Siria repudia escalada israelí contra palestinos en Cisjordania (+Foto). radiohc.cu Damasco, 31 ago (RHC) El gobierno sirio manifestó este sábado su condena a las crecientes agresiones del ejército israelí contra los palestinos en Cisjordania y Jerusalén, y denunció el apoyo que recibe Tel Aviv de Estados Unidos y otros gobiernos occidentales.
(2024-08-31). Adoptan medidas de circulación vial por actividades de cierre del verano en La Habana. cubadebate.cu La Comisión Provincial de Seguridad Vial de La Habana informa a la población y en particular a los conductores de vehículos que por la terminación de las actividades del período veraniego serán adoptadas medidas especiales de prohibición de estacionamiento y cierre a la circulación de carriles en las avenidas y en áreas de la Piragua.
(2024-08-31). 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".
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). López Obrador asegura que continuará investigación del caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El presidente destacó que "bajo ninguna circunstancia se va a cerrar el caso".
(2024-08-31). 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".
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). Acusan a EE.UU de intentar debilitar institucionalidad en Venezuela. radiohc.cu Caracas, 31 ago (RHC) El presidente de la Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela, Jorge Rodríguez, aseguró este sábado que los ataques y amenazas del gobierno de los Estados Unidos buscan debilitar las instituciones del Estado y llamó a defender la soberanía.
(2024-08-31). Cuba gana torneo beisbolero sub-12 años en República Dominicana. radiohc.cu Santo Domingo, 31 ago (PL).- El equipo Cuba de béisbol categoría sub-12 años venció cómodamente 9×2 a su similar de Venezuela y se proclamó campeón del Torneo Panamericano de Béisbol Infantil, que reunió a selecciones de 12 países en República Dominicana.
(2024-08-31). Derrotó Cuba a Libia en mundial sub 17 de voleibol (m). radiohc.cu La Habana, 31 ago (ACN) El equipo de Cuba derrotó 3-0 al de Libia en la primera jornada de la lucha por los puestos del nueve al 12 del Campeonato Mundial sub 17 de voleibol masculino que concluirá este sábado en Sofía, Bulgaria.
(2024-08-31). El hombre que cura los empachos sin tocar a las personas (+Audio). radiohc.cu En Tomeguín, un pueblito de Perico, en la occidental provincia de Matanzas, vive un personaje particular que cura los empachos sin tocar a las personas y elimina los parásitos de los animales.
(2024-08-31). Denuncian ataque al Sistema Eléctrico Nacional de Venezuela (+Fotos y Audio). radiohc.cu Venezuela vuelve paulatinamente a la normalidad, luego de sufrir un brutal ataque al sistema eléctrico nacional que afectó a todo el país desde las 4 y 50 de la mañana de este 30 de agosto y que se prolongó durante horas.
(2024-08-31). Brasil sin la red social X. radiohc.cu Brasilia, 31 ago (RHC) La red social X quedó suspendida este sábado en Brasil tras determinación del ministro Alexandre de Moraes, del Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), hasta que la plataforma cumpla órdenes judiciales como pagar multas y designar un representante.
(2024-08-31). Juegos Paralímpicos: Raciel González se queda a las puertas del podio. cubadebate.cu La historia de toda una vida puede construirse en menos de 11 segundos, y a veces la diferencia entre una experiencia gloriosa y su opuesto se cuenta en 20 centésimas. Eso sucedió con Raciel González en los 100 metros de la clase T47 en el paratletismo de los Juegos Paralímpicos de París 2024…
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). Instituto Politécnico Agropecuario de la Habana se alista para nuevo curso escolar (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 31 ago (RHC) A las puertas de sus más de tres lustro de existencia el Instituto Polictenico Agropecuario IPA Rubén Martínez Villena,del municipio Boyeros cambia su imagen para acoger la sede el próximo 2 de septiembre del acto provincial de la Habana del comienzo del curso escolar 2024-2025.
(2024-08-31). Senador Sanders quiere poner coto a entrega de armas de EEUU a Israel. radiohc.cu Washington, 31 ago (RHC) El senador estadounidense Bernie Sanders, considerado hoy uno de los más abiertos oponentes en el Congreso a la continua transferencia de armas a Israel, impulsará una resolución para bloquear una propuesta millonaria adicional.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). Agencia cubana Prensa Latina lamenta muerte de periodista Jorge Enrique Botero. radiohc.cu Bogotá, 31 ago (RHC) Con la muerte del periodista colombiano Jorge Enrique Botero, fallecido este sábado en Bogotá, Prensa Latina pierde al colaborador fiel y a uno de sus profesionales más agudos.
(2024-08-31). Israel es un mal absoluto, enfatiza líder del Parlamento de Líbano. radiohc.cu Beirut, 31 ago (RHC) Israel es un mal absoluto y tratar con esa entidad es prohibido, enfatizó este sabado el presidente del Parlamento de Líbano, Nabih Berri.
(2024-08-31). Doce hombres para honrar: Aniversario 65 de Los Malagones. cubadebate.cu El 31 de agosto de 1959, el Comandante en Jefe Fidel Castro Ruz en un periplo por el valle de Viñales llegó a la Cueva de Mesa, perteneciente a la Gran Caverna de Santo Tomás, acompañado por Celia Sánchez Manduley, el capitán Antonio Núñez Jiménez y otros oficiales del Ejército Rebelde.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). Xiomara cumple y advierte. radiohc.cu La añeja e indetenible práctica de los políticos estadounidenses, en especial los embajadores, de intervenir en los asuntos de otros países escribió otro capítulo, esta vez en Honduras.
(2024-08-31). Cuba denuncia injerencismo de EEUU en naciones de América Latina. radiohc.cu La Habana, 31 ago (RHC) Cuba denunció la intromisión de representantes de Estados Unidos en los asuntos internos de Honduras y Venezuela, y demandó el cese de esa práctica dirigida contra gobiernos progresistas de Latinoamérica.
(2024-08-31). Cuba rechaza ataque contra sistema eléctrico de Venezuela. radiohc.cu La Habana, 31 ago (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, repudió hoy el sabotaje contra el sistema eléctrico de Venezuela y demandó el cese del acoso a esa nación sudamericana, promovido por sectores de extrema derecha.
(2024-08-31). En Cienfuegos conmemorarán Aniversario 67 del levantamiento popular de marinos y civiles el 5 de Septiembre (+Foto y Audio). radiohc.cu Cienfuegos, 31 ago (RHC) El aniversario 67 del levantamiento popular de marinos y civiles, el 5 de Septiembre en esta ciudad lo conmemorará el pueblo con actividades en los escenarios de los hechos y culminará con la tradicional peregrinación desde el Parque José Martí hasta el monumento enclavado en el Cementerio Tomás Acea, donde reposan los restos de los caídos.
(2024-08-31). Convocan Jornada por la Paz, contra el Bloqueo y el Terrorismo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 31 ago (ACN) El Instituto Cubano de Amistad con los Pueblos (ICAP) lanzó la Convocatoria a la Jornada por la Paz, contra el Bloqueo y el Terrorismo.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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.
(2024-08-31). 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).
(2024-08-30). Reviving worker's power in Singapore: Left activists speak. links.org.au A new generation of left activists is emerging in Singapore, determined to rebuild people's power. An interview with two activists from Workers Make Possible.
(2024-08-30). Demystifying how the Hamas leadership works. mondoweiss.net Media sources have misunderstood how the leadership of Hamas operates, drawing simplistic binaries between the "moderate" Ismail Haniyeh and the "extremist" Yahya Sinwar. In reality, Hamas decision-making is far more institutionalized.