(2024-09-08). What Can the Black Freedom Struggle and Palestinian Liberation Teach Each Other? truthout.org "I see promise in the connections between the 2020 protests against anti-Blackness and the 2023-2024 protests against Palestinian genocide," Palestinian American scholar Zahi Zalloua told me this summer. "I'm very invested in the reignited Black-Palestinian solidarity movement; it points to the vibrancy of an anti-racist, anti-colonial Left." In the face of the terrifying devastation… |
(2024-09-08). Holocaust survivor and other protesters speak at London Gaza demonstration. wsws.org WSWS reporters spoke to some of those attending Saturday's national rally against the genocide in Gaza, including Holocaust survivor Stephen Kapos.
(2024-09-08). Labor Raises Collective Voice Against Genocide in National Network for Ceasefire. truthout.org As Israel perpetrates a genocide in the Gaza Strip, key players in the labor movement have joined forces to strategize how unions might apply leverage to help bring about an end to the assault. Over the last year, recognizing the widespread opposition to the war among their membership and the potential for dissent inherent in cross-union solidarity, representatives of over 200 U.S. |
(2024-09-08). Day 338: Gaza Strip Endures Relentless Massacres. english.almanar.com.lb The Israeli occupation's genocide has entered its 338th consecutive day, with ongoing massacres and attacks targeting civilians across the Gaza Strip. According to Palestinian medical sources, 31 people were martyred on Saturday due to Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, with 22 of the casualties occurring in the central and southern parts of the strip. Ismail Thawabteh, …
(2024-09-08). Gaza's Polio Vaccine Project: Bill Gates comes to the Rescue of Palestinian Children. Can you Trust Him? globalresearch.ca The first thing which was denied to Palestinians was water and food. It was the onslaught of the genocide against the People of Palestine. | Netanyahu ordered a complete blockade of the Gaza Strip starting on October 9, 2023, preventing and …
(2024-09-08). 125,000 march in London in 18th national protest against the Gaza genocide. wsws.org As Socialist Equality Party members argued among the protesters, no amount of moral pressure will force Starmer and his imperialist co-conspirators to withdraw their support from Israel, and their plans for a war against Iran. They will have to be stopped in their tracks, which requires the intervention of the working class, paralysing states supportive of the Israeli regime and bringing down their governments.
(2024-09-08). Erdogan To Attack Israel After 'IDF Kills' US-Turkish Woman? Big Threat Weeks After Invasion Hint. hindustantimes.com Turkey launched a scathing attack on Israel over the killing of a Turkish-American activist in the West Bank. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, in a televised speech on Sep 7, accused the Israeli Army of committing genocide. Erdogan also heaped praises on Gaza's militant group Hamas and called on Islamic nations to take a united stance against Israel. Watch for more.
(2024-09-08). Ben-Gvir and Acceleration of Israel's Collapse. ummid.com Ben-Gvir's rush to achieve the religious Zionist agenda contradicts the traditional form of Israeli colonialism, predicated on the 'incremental genocide' of Palestinians and the slow ethnic cleansing of Palestinian communities from East Jerusalem and the West Bank.
(2024-09-08). Hezbollah's fighters launch aerial attack with a squadron of drones on Ras Al-Naqoura Israeli naval site, targeting Zionist officers, soldiers: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-08). Direct hit achieved as Hezbollah's fighters targeted a gathering of Zionist soldiers stationed on the Abu Djaj Heights: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-08). Martyr Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades says bombed Zionist soldiers gathered east of Rafah with a barrage of rockets. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-08). Berkeley Candidate Chip Moore Scolds City Council for their "Astoundingly Spineless Move" indybay.org Zionist Politicians are Lambasted in On-Going Conflict…
(2024-09-08). Zionists Behind Border Terrorist Attacks: Iranian General. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Ground Force held the Israeli regime accountable for the acts of sabotage and terrorist attacks targeting Iran's border areas.
(2024-09-08). "Why Should I Care About Gaza?" caitlinjohnstone.com.au We can't keep living like this. Our species cannot continue living on this planet as though what happens to other people and other organisms around the world has nothing to do with us. We don't live in that kind of world anymore.
(2024-09-08). Gaza — Day 338 of Israeli Assault: At Least 40 Killed Since Dawn by Israeli Bombs. imemc.org On Sunday, September 6th, day 338 of Israel's relentless assault on the entire Palestinian population in Gaza, Israeli troops continued their bombardment of civilian areas. From a pre-dawn airstrike that killed an entire family, to the killing of a woman and her child in the evening, the bombing continued unabated throughout the night and day. …
(2024-09-08). Gaza — Day 338 of Israeli Assault: Pre-Dawn Israeli Airstrike Kills Family. imemc.org On Sunday, September 6th, day 338 of Israel's relentless assault on the entire Palestinian population in Gaza, Israeli troops continued their bombardment of civilian areas, with a pre-dawn airstrike that killed an entire family. According to the Wafa news agency, four Palestinians were killed, Sunday morning, as a result of the Israeli occupation forces' shelling …
(2024-09-08). Over 50,000 kids in Gaza suffer from 'acute malnutrition': UNICEF. presstv.ir The United Nations children's agency, UNICEF, says "over 50,000" Palestinian children suffer from acute malnutrition due to Israel's genocidal war on Gaza.
(2024-09-08). HANDS OFF UHURU! DROP THE BASELESS CHARGES AGAINST THE UHURU 3! fightbackbetter.com HANDS OFF UHURU! DROP THE SPURIOUS, SCURILOUS, BASELESS CHARGES AGAINST THE UHURU 3! | EVERYONE! IT'S TIME TO MAKE PHONE CALLS TO THE DOJ!
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). Empty streets in Jenin during major Israeli raid across West Bank. presstv.ir Israeli forces with heavy machinery roam the streets of Jenin.
(2024-09-08). Funeral of Palestinian teenager killed in Israel West Bank raid. presstv.ir Mourners gather for the funeral of 16-year-old Palestinian teenager Lujain Osama Musleh.
(2024-09-08). Iran: Israel pursuing scorched-earth policy in Gaza, West Bank. presstv.ir Iran says Israel is desperate to achieve a victory against Palestinians and is pursuing a scorched earth policy in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
(2024-09-08). Three Israeli settlers killed in shooting operation at West Bank-Jordan crossing. presstv.ir At least three Israeli settlers in their 50s have been killed in a retaliatory shooting operation near the Allenby Bridge on the border between the occupied West Bank and Jordan.
(2024-09-08). Palestinian factions hail 'heroic' operation at West Bank-Jordan crossing. presstv.ir Palestinian resistance factions have hailed as "heroic" the retaliatory shooting operation near the Allenby Bridge which left three Israeli settlers dead.
(2024-09-08). Israelis Kill US-Turkish Activist in West Bank, Shoot Her in the Head. globalresearch.ca The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) targeted and sniped a human rights activist and US-Turkish citizen in the head while she was peacefully protesting the expansion of illegal settlements in Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, an American-Turkish …
(2024-09-08). Israeli forces mutilate boy after killing him in West Bank. newarab.com Israeli forces horrifically mutilated the body of a teenage Palestinian boy after killing him A graphic video shared widely on social media showed an Israeli bulldozer cutting up and moving the body of 17-year-old Majed Fida Abu Zina, a resident of the Al-Fara'a refugee camp in Tubas. | Israeli forces entered the camp at 12: 45 am of Thursday morning, and residents gathered to throw stones at them.
(2024-09-08). Shooting kills 3 Israeli guards at West Bank-Jordan crossing. newarab.com The Israeli military said a The deadly shooting at the Allenby Bridge crossing, also known as King Hussein Bridge crossing, comes amid The military said "a terrorist" reached the area of the crossing, in the Jordan Valley, in a truck "from Jor…
(2024-09-08). Three Israelis killed in West Bank-Jordan border shooting. newarab.com The Israeli military said a truck driver opened fire Sunday at an Israeli border crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan, killing three Israeli guards before being "eliminated" by security forces. | Israel said "a terrorist" reached the area of the Allenby Bridge Crossing, also known as King Hussein Crossing, in a truck "from Jordan". The driver "exited the truck and opened fire at Israeli security forces operating at the bridge," a military statement said. | "Three Israeli civilians were pronounced dead as a result of the attack," the military said, later clarifying that they were "working as secur…
(2024-09-08). Three Israelis killed in West Bank-Jordan border shooting. newarab.com This live blog has now ended. Thanks for following. | The Israeli military said a truck driver opened fire Sunday at an Israeli border crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan, killing three Israeli guards before being "eliminated" by security forces. | Israel said "a terrorist" reached the area of the Allenby Bridge Crossing, also known as King Hussein Crossing, in a truck "from Jordan". The driver "exited the truck and opened fire at Israeli security forces operating at the bridge," a military statement said. | "Three Israeli civilians were pronounced dead as a result of the attack," the military s…
(2024-09-08). Israel's killing of Turkish American woman in occupied West Bank condemned. aljazeera.com People are mourning the death of Turkish American activist Aysenur Eygi, after she was shot dead by an Israeli sniper.
(2024-09-08). Israeli government's apocalyptic vision: Turning Gaza into West Bank, and West Bank into Gaza. haaretz.com Forget mudslinging at Ben-Gvir: Israel risks a real quagmire as it sets sights on military rule over Gaza while the West Bank is witnessing an escalation on every level…
(2024-09-08). Hamas' Osama Hamdan Affirms Deif's Safety, Vows Surprises for Israeli Forces in West Bank. english.almanar.com.lb Senior Hamas official in Lebanon, Osama Hamdan, confirmed that the group's top military commander, Mohamamd Deif, is alive and fine, refuting for the second time claims by the Israeli occupation regime that it had killed the shadowy leader of Hamas' armed wing. In an upcoming interview with Al Jazeera Net, Hamdan addressed Israeli occupation claims …
(2024-09-08). Statement from the family of Ayşenur Eygi, US Citizen killed in West Bank. indybay.org Today our family and our community are in shock and grief, as we wrestle with the reality that our beloved Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi is gone. Like the olive tree she lay beneath where she took her last breaths, Ayşenur was strong, beautiful, and nourishing. Her presence in our lives was taken needlessly, unlawfully, and violently by the Israeli military.
(2024-09-08). Army Abducts Ten Palestinians, Assault Others, in Bethlehem and Hebron. imemc.org On Sunday morning, Israeli forces abducted at least ten Palestinians and assaulted others in various parts of the Bethlehem and Hebron governorates, in the southern occupied West Bank. Media sources said that occupation soldiers invaded the village of Harmala, east of Bethlehem, where they abducted the young man, Hazem Mohammad Al-Zeer, 21, after storming and …
(2024-09-08). Israeli Forces Abduct Three Palestinians in Jenin. imemc.org Israeli forces abducted, on Sunday, three Palestinian citizens of the Jenin governorate, in the northern occupied West Bank. According to Montaser Samour, the director of the Palestinian Prisoners' Society in Jenin, occupation soldiers abducted the young man, Anas Abdul Raouf Khamayseh, from the town of Al-Yamoun, northwest of Jenin, after invading and ransacking his home. …
(2024-09-08). Calls for Investigation of Israel's Killing of American Activist. imemc.org Palestinian Civil Society has joined the Turkish and British governments in their calls for an independent investigation of Israel's killing of an American peace worker in the West Bank this week The Biden administration, however, has failed to call for an independent investigation, seeming to be satisfied with the Israeli government's claim that they will …
(2024-09-08). Allenby bridge shooter identified as Jordanian national. middleeasteye.net Allenby bridge shooter identified as Jordanian national | Maher Dhiab al-Jazi, from southern Jordan, killed three Israelis at the crossing with the Jordanian border | | Israeli security forces gather at the scene of a shooting attack near the Allenby Crossing between the occupied West Bank and J…
(2024-09-08). Gunman kills three Israelis near Jordan border. middleeasteye.net Gunman kills three Israelis near Jordan border | The driver of a truck coming from Jordan opened fire at security guards, the Israeli military says | | Israeli security forces gather at the scene of a shooting attack near the Allenby Crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan on 8 Septem…
(2024-09-08). What it's like to flee Jenin's 'earthquake' incursion by Israeli forces. aljazeera.com With more than 70 percent of the occupied West Bank city 'annihilated', some families fled, while others remain trapped.
(2024-09-08). Hundreds Protest in Seattle Following Turkish American Activist's Killing in West Bank. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Hundreds gathered in Seattle on Saturday to protest the Israeli killing of Turkish American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, who died during an anti-occupation demonstration in the West Bank.
(2024-09-08). Israeli Army Kills Turkish-American Citizen During Demonstration in Beita, Nablus. indybay.org During the weekly demonstration in Beita, Palestine, on the morning of September 6th, 2024, the Israeli army intentionally shot and killed an International Solidarity Movement (ISM) human rights activist named Ayşenur Eygi.
(2024-09-08). Israeli killing of American-Turkish activist condemned worldwide. newarab.com Eygi was killed while taking part in a protest near Nablus, after being shot in the head by Israeli forces trying to forcibly disperse the protest. An autopsy report published on Saturday confirmed that the activist was killed by an Israeli sniper's bullet t…
(2024-09-08). Saturday 9/7: Ceasefire Postcards Pop-Up. indybay.org 1122 University Ave, Berkeley CA…
(2024-09-08). Friday 9/13: San Jose: Peace Vigil – Ceasefire Now! No Weapons for Israel or Ukraine! indybay.org In front of MLK Library | 4th and San Fernando | San Jose, CA…
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). Over half a million Israelis rally in anti-regime protests in Tel Aviv. presstv.ir More than half a million Israelis took to the streets in Tel Aviv in protest against the Israeli regime's handling of the genocidal war in Gaza, where close to 41,000 Palestinians were killed.
(2024-09-08). Thousands protest in London to call for total arms embargo on Israel. presstv.ir Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in London to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and demand a total halt of arms supply to Israel.
(2024-09-08). Netanyahu Refuses a Gaza Ceasefire on Any Terms. globalresearch.ca The elusive ceasefire deal in Gaza is not held up on a condition. The sticking point to end an 11-month-long war, which has killed over 40,000 in Gaza, is held up by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu alone. |
(2024-09-08). Lebanon FM: Israel against Lebanon ceasefire, even if Gaza war ends. aljazeera.com Abdallah Bou Habib discusses rising tensions along Lebanon's southern border with Israel as fears of regional war grow.
(2024-09-08). Hezbollah's fighters destroy the spy equipment at the Ruwaisat Al-Alam Israeli site in the occupied Lebanese Kfar Shuba Hills: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-08). Hezbollah Bombards Israeli Settlements, Vows Unyielding Response to Aggression Against Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb In steadfast support of the people and resistance in Gaza and in defense of Lebanese territories, Hezbollah's Islamic Resistance launched multiple operations on Sunday, targeting several Israeli occupation sites and intensifying strikes on surveillance equipment with rockets and attack drones. These large-scale operations began at dawn and persisted throughout the day, inflicting substantial destruction. The …
(2024-09-08). Hezbollah targets Israeli settlements with barrages of rockets. presstv.ir The Hezbollah resistance movement fires heavy barrages of rockets toward settlements north of the occupied Palestinian territories in retaliation for Israel's deadly attacks on Lebanon.
(2024-09-08). Hezbollah targets Israeli military command center with rockets. presstv.ir Hezbollah has launched barrages of Katyusha rockets at an Israeli military command center in the north in retaliation for assaults on southern Lebanese regions.
(2024-09-08). Hezbollah reaffirms decision to continue battle front for Gaza. plenglish.com Beirut, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The Vice President of the Executive Council of the Lebanese Resistance -Hezbollah Ali Damoush- reaffirmed on Sunday the movement's decision to continue with the battle front in support of Gaza until the goals are met.
(2024-09-08). Hezbollah fires rockets after Israeli strike kills rescuers. newarab.com Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon and Israeli forces traded cross-border attacks, both sides said early Sunday, a day after the Lebanese health ministry reported The Iran-backed Lebanese group has exchanged near-daily fire with Israeli forces in support of Palestinian ally Hamas since the start of the Gaza war on October 7, with repeated escalations during 11 months of the cross-border violence. | Hezbollah said it had bombarded the northern Israeli town of "Kiryat Shmona with a volley of Falaq rocke…
(2024-09-08). Hezbollah Fires 30 Rockets Hours After IDF Boss' Veiled Hint To Invade Lebanon; North Israel On Fire. hindustantimes.com Fresh clashes erupted between Lebanon's Hezbollah group and Israeli Army on Sep 7. The Lebanese group confirmed targeting IDF command center with Katyusha rockets. Israeli Army said some 30 projectiles were fired from Lebanon towards Meron area. Shortly afterwards, IDF said its fighter jets hit multiple Hezbollah sites and a rocket launcher. Watch for more.
(2024-09-08). Hezbollah's Falaq & Katyusha Rockets Wreak Havoc In Israel After IDF Kills 3 In Air Raids | Watch. hindustantimes.com Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group launched dozens of rockets to target the Israeli border town of Kiryat Shmona early Sunday. Hezbollah, in a statement, said that it had "bombarded Kiryat Shmona with a volley of Falaq rockets in response to the enemy attack that killed the emergency workers in the Lebanese village of Froun." According to the Times of Israel, two rockets hit the city and caused damage.
(2024-09-08). Houthis claim downing another US MQ-9 Reaper drone over Yemen. aljazeera.com The Houthis have not released footage for the latest attack, but have shown downing US drones with missiles before.
(2024-09-08). Iran-Backed Houthis Add Insult To Injury Amid Red Sea Blitz; Down 8th American MQ-9 Reaper Drone. hindustantimes.com Yemen-based Houthi rebels claimed that they shot down an MQ-9 reaper drone of the US military on September 7. Houthis said the US drone was shot down after it was conducting hostile activities over the airspace of the Marib governorate in Yemen. However, the US military told the Associated Press that it was aware of the claim but has "received no reports" of American military drones being downed over Yemen.
(2024-09-08). Israeli attack on civil defense team in violation of intl. law: Lebanon PM. presstv.ir Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati condemns the deadly Israeli attack on Lebanese rescuers, saying the new aggression against Lebanon is a blatant violation of international law and human values.
(2024-09-08). Three Lebanese civil defense members killed in Israeli attack. presstv.ir Lebanon's health ministry says three emergency personnel have been killed and two others were wounded in an Israeli attack on a civil defense team putting out fires in southern Lebanon.
(2024-09-08). Lebanon says Israeli attack kills 3 emergency workers. newarab.com "Israeli enemy targeting of a Lebanese civil defence team that was putting out fires sparked by the recent Israeli strikes in the village of Froun led to the martyrdom of three emergency responders," the health ministry said…
(2024-09-08). Bolivia: Movement Towards Socialism's Evo Morales Faction Expels Luis Arce. orinocotribune.com The Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) faction that supports former Bolivian president Evo Morales (2006-2019), decided to "definitively expel" from the party the current president of Bolivia, Luis Arce (photo), and his vice president, David Choquehuanca. In an expanded national meeting held on September 3 in Villa Tunari, Morales ratified the decision taken by the MAS party members, arguing that the actions of the two are not compatible with the principles of the party. | "The behavior of Lucho-David is no longer that of the party members," said Morales while reading the conclusions of the expanded meeting in Vill…
(2024-09-08). Israeli Torture Chambers Aren't New; They Are What Provoked the Violence of October 7. dissidentvoice.org For many years I lived just up the road from Megiddo prison in northern Israel, where new film of Israeli guards torturing Palestinians en masse has been published by Israel's Haaretz newspaper. I drove past Megiddo prison on hundreds of occasions. Over time I came to barely notice the squat grey buildings, surrounded by watch …
(2024-09-08). Netanyahu erases Palestine (again). electronicintifada.net News media largely look the other way.
(2024-09-08). Israeli Army Radio: All border crossings with Jordan have been closed. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-08). Israeli media: Sirens sound in Zar'it, Western Galilee. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-08). Hamas blasts Israeli 'sadism' as video emerges of Palestinians tortured in jail. presstv.ir Hamas has condemned Israel's torture and humiliation of Palestinian detainees in Megiddo Prison, calling on the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to document such crimes.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). London's pro-Palestinian march marks 11 months of war in Gaza. presstv.ir Several thousand people joined a pro-Palestinian demonstration that marched through central London to the Israeli embassy.
(2024-09-08). Yemen vows to 'meet Israeli madness with strength'. presstv.ir Yemen once again vows to keep up its pro-Palestinian operations in protest at the Israeli regime's ongoing genocidal war against the Gaza Strip.
(2024-09-08). Gaza Civil Defense says over 80 of its personnel killed in Israeli war. presstv.ir The Palestinian Civil Defense in the Gaza Strip says more than 80 members of its crews have been killed since the Israeli regime launched its genocidal war against the besieged territory in October last year.
(2024-09-08). Israel bombs another school housing displaced Palestinians. presstv.ir Israel bombs another school housing displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, claiming the lives of more civilians.
(2024-09-08). IRGC chief: Iran hit 12 Israeli vessels after its oil tankers targeted. presstv.ir Chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says Iran hit over a dozen Israeli vessels after the regime targeted Iranian oil tankers in international waters.
(2024-09-08). Israel deliberately leaks torture footage of Palestine inmates: Rights group. presstv.ir Leaked footage by an Israeli newspaper circulating on social media shows Palestinian abductees are being brutally tortured at the regime's prison..
(2024-09-08). Israel using 'starvation campaign' in Gaza: UN expert. presstv.ir A UN expert says Israel is carrying out a "starvation campaign" against Palestinians during its war on Gaza.
(2024-09-08). Family of US woman killed by Israel demands independent probe. presstv.ir The family of US activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi says that an Israel-led investigation into her killing would be inadequate.
(2024-09-08). Palestinian diagnosed with leukemia a week after release from Israeli jail. presstv.ir A former Palestinian prisoner has been diagnosed with leukemia only a week after his release from an Israeli prison.
(2024-09-08). Green Party Demands Immediate End to Loophole in Canadian Arms Transfers to Israel. globalresearch.ca The Green Party of Canada (GPC) expresses outrage over a glaring loophole that allows lethal weapons to continue to flow from Canada to Israel despite the March 2024 parliamentary vote to halt such transfers. This ambiguity permits the transfer of …
(2024-09-08). The Proxy Wars of Big Powers. ummid.com Ukraine and Israel are two recent examples. If things work out their way, the big powers, despite trying to protect themselves, may get involved in bigger and destructive wars which they did not plan for while engaging in their smaller mischief.
(2024-09-08). Family demands independent probe into Israel killing of American. newarab.com The family of a Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, was "shot in the head" while participating in a demonstration in Beita in "Her p…
(2024-09-08). Gaza: Polio vaccination drive for children enters second phase. newarab.com The Medical workers pointed out that while the children were being protected from polio, they were still at risk of being killed and injured by indiscriminate Israeli bombardment, which has so far killed at least 40,…
(2024-09-08). Gaza war reaches 12th month with truce hopes slim. newarab.com The war between Israel and Hamas in The chances of a Hamas, whose October 7 attack on Israel sparked the war, is de…
(2024-09-08). Israeli prison guards film abuse of Palestinian detainees. newarab.com Palestinian prisoners have reported being subject to violence, kicking, punching blows to the testicles and other forms of severe abuse and humiliation. | According to the photos and videos obtaine…
(2024-09-08). Turkey's Erdogan calls for Islamic alliance against Israel. newarab.com
(2024-09-08). Dozens killed in Gaza as war enters 12th month. newarab.com At least 13 Palestinians were killed and 15 wounded in Israeli strikes on a school sheltering refugees and a residential building in At least eight of the dead were in refugee tents at Halima al-Sa'diyya School in In a separate incident, five Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike on a residential b…
(2024-09-08). Gaza: Israeli forces kill deputy director of civil defence. newarab.com According to Arabic news site Arabi21, civil defence crews announced that Colonel Abu Al-Abd Morsi was killed at his home, located in the Al-Alami area in Jabalia camp. | Early on Sunday, media outlets reported that four Palestinians were killed in an Israeli b…
(2024-09-08). Jordan FM: Displacement of Palestinians will be 'act of war'. newarab.com Ayman Safadi accussed Israel of "waging another war" in reference to Israel's
(2024-09-08). UN investigator accuses Israel of Gaza 'starvation campaign'. newarab.com
(2024-09-08). Israeli protesters bring Tel Aviv to a halt, demand deal to free captives. aljazeera.com Frustration spills over as thousands of Israelis protest government's failure to secure the release of captives in Gaza.
(2024-09-08). Tens of thousands of Israelis protest as calls for captive deal intensify. aljazeera.com Huge numbers of Israelis turned out to protest the government's failure to secure the return of remaining captives.
(2024-09-08). What could force Netanyahu to agree on a deal with Hamas? aljazeera.com Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is under pressure to bring home the captives from Gaza.
(2024-09-08). Israeli military strikes house near Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Anas al-Sharif reports from the scene of an Israeli attack on a home housing displaced Palestinians.
(2024-09-08). Jewish director at Venice Film Festival speaks in solidarity with Palestine. aljazeera.com Jewish director Sarah Friedland used her acceptance speech at the Venice Film Festival to condemn Israel's war on Gaza.
(2024-09-08). Are restrictions on pro-Palestine speech 'the new McCarthyism?'. aljazeera.com Is there an attempt to chill debate on Palestine and Israel on both sides of the Atlantic?>
(2024-09-08). U.S. finalizing new Israel-Hamas cease-fire proposal despite skepticism. haaretz.com The American effort focuses mainly on three points, with Israel's withdrawal from Gaza posing a particularly tough challenge…
(2024-09-08). Israel's top court orders justice minister to appoint new Supreme Court president. haaretz.com The ruling comes in response to a petition filed by the Movement for Quality Government in Israel that claims that Justice Minister Yariv Levin's failure to advance the appointment process was not in good faith and involved ulterior motives…
(2024-09-08). Jordanian gunmen kills three Israeli security guards in shooting attack at border crossing. haaretz.com Jordanian authorities are investigating the details of the incident. All crossings between Israel and Jordan will be closed until further notice…
(2024-09-08). Ben-Gvir's secretary told cops not to use force after civilians broke into Israeli army base. haaretz.com In July, after army police arrested IDF soldiers for alleged abuse of Palestinian prisoners, Israelis stormed two army bases, including Beit Lid where the soldiers were detained. National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir gave an order to treat rioters lightly…
(2024-09-08). Woman suspected of throwing sand at Ben-Gvir released by court order. haaretz.com After interrupting the hearing upon watching a short video of the incident, the Tel Aviv Magistrate Court judge released the suspect to house arrest amid protests against her detention that could be heard throughout the courtroom…
(2024-09-08). Halfat the potter gets a house 2,500 years ago. haaretz.com Archaeologists deduce the details of a deal featuring an unusual caveat, written in paleo-Aramaic on, of all things, a Canaanite jar somewhere in ancient Israel…
(2024-09-08). Iran Vs Israel Ship Wars: IRGC Chief's Stunning Claim, Says Forced Netanyahu To Surrender After… hindustantimes.com Iran's IRGC Chief on Sep 7 claimed to have hit over a dozen Israeli vessels in international waters. Major General Hossein Salami said the attacks were in retaliation to attacks on Iranian ships. However, the IRGC Chief did not specify the date of the Iranian or Israeli attacks. Watch for more.
(2024-09-08). UK Spy Boss Reveals When Iran Will Attack Israel, Amid USA's Threat To Israel To Withdraw Warships. hindustantimes.com
(2024-09-08). Yemen Reaffirms Commitment to Pro-Palestinian Strikes Amid Genocidal War on Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Yemen reiterated its unwavering support for the Palestinian cause, vowing to continue its operations against Israel in response to the ongoing genocidal war in Gaza.
(2024-09-08). Israeli Strikes on Jabalia Refugee Camp Claim Several Lives, Including Civil Defense Official. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Israeli airstrikes on the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza killed several people on Sunday, including a high-ranking civil defense official, as Israeli forces continued heavy bombardment across the besieged strip, leaving dozens dead in the past 24 hours.
(2024-09-08). Israeli Strikes Kill 61 in Gaza as Efforts for Cease-fire Stall. themedialine.org
(2024-09-08). Turkey's Erdogan Seeks Islamic Alliance Against Israel, Sparks Diplomatic Clash. themedialine.org
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 200 Syrians missing after arrest by regime forces near Damascus. newarab.com The fate of around 200 According to The New Arab's Arabic language sister publication, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, the group of civilians were visiting their displaced relatives in rebel-held northern Syria and were arrested on their way…
(2024-09-08). Algeria election sees low turnout as Tebboune poised for victory. newarab.com Less than half of Algeria's eligible voters cast a ballot in Tebboune, 78, is heavily favoured to secure a second term, seeing off moderate Islamist Abdelaali Hassani, 57, and socialist candidate Youcef Aouchiche, 41. | His main challenge was to increase the voter participation level in Saturday's vote after a historic abstention rate of over 6…
(2024-09-08). Five women flee Syria's Al-Hol camp as fire ravages tents. newarab.com
(2024-09-08). Gaza couple's wedding brings joy to displaced people at school. newarab.com A Palestinian couple has tied the knot at a school housing refugees in Groom Mohammed Radi and bride Hanan Abu Tarboush ignored
(2024-09-08). Iran's president to visit Iraq on first foreign trip. newarab.com Iran's President Pezeshkian will head a high-ranking Iranians delegation to Baghdad to meet senior Iraqi officials. | The visit comes at the invitation of Iraq's premier, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, the official IRNA news agency quoted Iran's ambassador to Baghdad Mohammad Kazem Al-Sadegh as saying. | The two countries will sign memoranda of understanding on co…
(2024-09-08). Iraq's Kurdish authorities extradite activist to Iran: group. newarab.com An Iranian Kurdish activist was extradited from Behzad Khosrawi was arrested last week by security forces in the northern city of Sulaimaniyah and handed over to "Iranian intelligence", said the
(2024-09-08). At least 20,000 people killed in Sudan's war: UN official. newarab.com More than 16 months of war in Sudan has killed more than 20,000 people, a senior United Nations official said Sunday, a grim figure amid a devastating conflict that has wrecked the northeastern African country. | Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the World Health Organization, gave the tally at a news conference in Sudan's Red Sea city of Port Sudan, which serves as the seat of the internationally recognised, military-backed government. He said the death toll could be much higher. | "Sudan is suffering through a perfect storm of crisis," Tedros said as he wrapped up his two-day visit to Sudan. "T…
(2024-09-08). Libyan authorities order detention of militia leader over killing of UN-sanctioned human trafficker. newarab.com Mohamed Bahroun, commander of the First Support Battalion and an influential militia leader, as well as one of his associates, handed themselves over after allegations surfaced about their role in last week's killing of Abdel-Rahman Milad in the capital, Tripoli. | The office of General Prosecutor al-Sediq al-Sour sa…
(2024-09-08). Libya's coast guard intercepts 64 Europe-bound migrants. newarab.com The boat was carrying 64 migrants and was intercepted Friday off the northwestern town of Sirte, according to the town's coast guard unit. | It posted images on Facebook showing dozens of migrants, including at least one woman and a child, upon their return. The coast guard also set the mi…
(2024-09-08). No spying took place by employees of Iraqi PM's office: advisor. newarab.com A political adviser to Since late August,
(2024-09-08). Rebuilding slow in Morocco a year after deadly quake. newarab.com Reconstruction has been slow in the year since a The 6.8-magnitude September 8, 2023 quake shook the remote mountainous area some 300 kilometres (185 miles) south of the capital Rabat, killing nearly 3,000 people and destroying or damaging around 60,000 homes. | More than 55,000 permits have been issued but just 1,000 homes have so far been rebuilt, the authorities said this week. | They urge…
(2024-09-08). Top US diplomat Antony Blinken to head to UK for talks on Gaza. newarab.com US Secretary of State
(2024-09-08). UAE's Etihad finds 'no issues' with engines of A350 fleet. newarab.com The Cathay incident prompted the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to issue an emergency directive to airlines ordering mandated inspections on all A350-1000s, which are powered by Trent XWB-97 engines made by Rolls-Royce. | Etihad Airways, which operates five of the Airbus A350-1000s, is the only airline in t…
(2024-09-08). US: Iran transferred short-range ballistic missiles to Russia. newarab.com The United States has informed allies that it believes They did not offer any details about how many weapons have been delivered or when the transfers may have occurred, but they confirmed the US intelligence finding. They spoke on c…
(2024-09-08). Algeria's aging president expected to win 'fixed' elections. newarab.com Algerians head to the polls Saturday to cast votes for president and determine who will govern their gas-rich North African nation — five years after
(2024-09-08). Egyptian archaeologist calls on Berlin to return Nefertiti bust. newarab.com Prominent Egyptian archaeologist and former antiquities minister Zahi Hawass has launched a petition for the return to Egypt of the pharaonic Nefertiti's famous painted limestone bust was uncovered at Tell el-Amarna, around 300 km (185 miles) south of Cairo, in 1912 by a German archaeological mission, which shipped it to Berlin the following year. | Amarna was the short-lived capital of Nefertiti's husband, the 18th dynasty Pharaoh Akhenaten, who reigned unt…
(2024-09-08). Erdogan to 'purge' military graduates who took pro-secular oath. newarab.com The Turkish president has hit out at military graduates who took a pro-secular oath during their graduation ceremony, promising that those behind it would be "purged" from the military. | Speaking at a conference for Islamic schools in the northwestern city of Kocaeli on Saturday, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan described those involved as "opportunists." He added that an investigation was underway and vowed that "the few impertinent individuals responsible will be purged." | "Whoever they are, it is not possible for them to be part of our military," Erdogan said. | Erdogan was present at the graduation ceremon…
(2024-09-08). Five Turkish-backed Syrian fighters killed by Kurdish forces. newarab.com
(2024-09-08). Five women flee Syria's Al-Hol camp as fire ravages tents. newarab.com A massive fire broke out on Saturday at The blaze damaged over 30 tents and came just hours after reports that several women of Arab and foreign nationalities who had been detained at the camp had escaped. | According to media activist Khaled Al-Hasakawi, the fire caused damage to 31 tents in one section o…
(2024-09-08). Indian plane makes emergency landing in Turkey after bomb threat. newarab.com A flight operated by Indian Two bomb disposal experts and one search dog were continuing to search the aircraft, Yerlikaya said, adding…
(2024-09-08). Iraq deal would see hundreds of troops withdraw in first year. newarab.com The The plan, which has been broadly agreed but requires a final go-ahead from both capitals and an announcement date, would see hundreds of troops leave by September 2025, with the remainder departing by the end of 2026, the sources said. | "We have an ag…
(2024-09-08). Man charged over alleged plot to attack New York Jewish center. newarab.com A Pakistani citizen living in Canada was arrested on Wednesday and charged with planning an attack in New York City in support of the Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 20, is accused of plotting a mass shooting at a Jewish center in Brooklyn around 7 October, 2024, nearly one year after the beginning of U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said Khan, who is a…
(2024-09-08). Russia, China, Iran 'trying to influence US election'. newarab.com The official said
(2024-09-08). Turkey spy chief visits Libya amid political standoff. newarab.com
(2024-09-08). UN says more than 700,000 affected by South Sudan floods. newarab.com More than 700,000 people have been impacted by "Floods have caused extensive damage to homes, crops and critical infrastructure, disrupting education and health services and increasing the risk of disease outbreaks," said UN humanitarian agency OCHA in a situation report on Thursday. | It said that…
(2024-09-08). UN suspects war crimes in Sudan, calls for peacekeeping force. newarab.com Both sides in The 19-page report by a UN Fact-Finding Mission, based on 182 interviews with s…
(2024-09-08). France Protests Against Macron's Coup, Calls for Impeachment. orinocotribune.com Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets of several French cities on Saturday, September 7 to protest against what has been dubbed as "electoral theft" committed by President Emmanuel Macron who appointed far-right Michel Barnier as the prime minister of the country despite the fact that Barnier's party won on;y 5% of the vote in the latest general elections. | The protests were called by the center-left coalition New Popular Front (NFP) in more than 150 cities across France. | The protests were organized in opposition to Macron 's appointment of Les Républiques party's Michel Barnier as prime minister…
(2024-09-08). Venezuela Revokes Authorization for Brazil's Custody of Argentinian Embassy in Caracas. orinocotribune.com Venezuela has taken the decision to revoke, with immediate effect, the approval granted to the government of Brazil to exercise the representation of the interests of the Republic of Argentina and its nationals in Venezuelan territory and the custody of the premises of the diplomatic mission, including its assets and archives. This was announced through a statement released by the Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Ministry on Saturday, September 7. | The foreign affairs minister of Venezuela, Yván Gil, reported that the concerned states have been notified of the decision through diplomatic channels. | "Venezuela is forc…
(2024-09-08). US Judge Releases Arms Smuggler and Coup Plotter Jordan Goudreau. orinocotribune.com A US federal judge ordered the release of Jordan Goudreau who had participated in Judge Virginia Hernández Covington rejected arguments that Goudreau could flee while awaiting trial. | "If I were in his place, I would have been out of dodge long before an indictment," said Judge Hernández while ordering Goudreau's release from prison pen…
(2024-09-08). #SwindonsSundaySermon: Starmer thinks Badenoch agreeing with him is a good thing. Who next? Le Pen? thecanary.co And there you have it. A British Labour Party prime minister, barely able to contain his glee that he can use… *double checks notes*… Kemi Badenoch as some sort of bizarre validation for his starve-a-senior, heat-or-eat Christmas social murder extravaganza. What kind of a defence is that supposed to be? The hard-right Tory with the […] | By
(2024-09-08). 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 (…) | – |
(2024-09-08). Native Boarding Schools Were Genocidal — Healing Starts With Telling the Truth. truthout.org When I was in middle school, at a majority-white public school in Montana, I was given an assignment to interview a grandparent about their childhood. The questions were designed to help us better understand what we did and did not have in common with each other. When I interviewed my maternal grandmother, I asked her whether there was ever a bully at her school. Her answer surprised me… |
(2024-09-08). Missouri Judge Rules Abortion Rights Ballot Initiative Invalid. truthout.org Campaigners who last month celebrated the success of their effort to place an abortion rights referendum on November ballots in Missouri faced uncertainty about the ballot initiative Friday night, after a judge ruled that organizers had made an error on their petitions that rendered the measure invalid. Judge Christopher Limbaugh of Cole County Circuit Court sided with pro-forced pregnancy… |
(2024-09-08). Protests Sweep France After Macron Names Right Wing PM Despite Election Results. truthout.org In cities and towns across France on Saturday, more than 100,000 people answered the call from the left-wing political party La France Insoumise for mass protests against President Emmanuel Macron's selection of a right-wing prime minister. The demonstrations came two months after the left coalition won more seats than Macron's centrist coalition or the far-right Rassemblement National (RN)… |
(2024-09-08). Keir Starmer's Immigration Bill Only Continues Right's Racist Agenda in UK. truthout.org Over the past few years of increasingly hostile migration policies, many in the migrant, including refugee, charity sector have looked to the dawn of a new government with eager anticipation. Surely, a Labour government would undo so many of these cruel anti-migration laws and mark a more 'progressive' chapter in migrant rights? Unfortunately, at the Migrants' Rights Network… |
(2024-09-08). CADTM : what to do with the Financial sector and the Banks and, with the Sovereign Debt arbitration. 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, [1] Christoph Sorg summarises the CADTM's position on the financial sector and banks. This extract from the thesis corresponds to pages 184 to 186.
| As for financial sectors and national economies, CADTM has suggested a set of immediate (radical) Keynesian measures as well as the complete socialization of the banking sector (Fattorelli (…) | – | / | <...
(2024-09-08). From the "Committee for the Cancellation of Third World Debt" to the "Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt" cadtm.org
(2024-09-08). 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.
| CADTM ("Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt") shares (…) | – | / | <...
(2024-09-08). Alarming development: Rights activists, including a young woman, face blasphemy charges in Pakistani-administered Kashmir. cadtm.org
(2024-09-08). The worst ever global debt crisis. cadtm.org
(2024-09-08). Ecuador: From Rafael Correa to Guillermo Lasso via Lenin Moreno. cadtm.org
(2024-09-08). Ecuador: Resistance against the policies imposed by the World Bank, the IMF and other creditors between 2007 and 2011. cadtm.org
(2024-09-08). Peasants and Politics in Neoliberal India: The 2020-21 Peasant Movement. cadtm.org
(2024-09-08). Reclaim the Night! cadtm.org
(2024-09-08). Irrationality and mass paranoia invade our societies. cadtm.org
(2024-09-08). Yemeni Forces Down Eighth U.S. MQ-9 Reaper, This Time Over Marib. english.almanar.com.lb The Yemeni Armed Forces successfully shot down a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper over Marib, according to the group's spokesperson, Brigadier General Yahya Saree. Saree explained that this UAV is the eighth of its kind that the Yemeni Armed Forces have successfully downed during the ongoing Operation Promised Conquest and Sacred Jihad" in support of the Gaza …
(2024-09-08). The Virus of Vigilante Vote Suppression Challenges. counterpunch.org Image by Alex Shuper. | This quotation usually attributed to Thomas Jefferson, "Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty," is a watchword that investigative reporter Greg Palast lives by. Since the contested 2000 presidential election, Palast's voting vigil has probed America's electoral system and abuses of it. The journalistic detective chronicled purported purging of mostly Black citizens from Florida's voter rolls in his landmark 2002 book The Best Democracy Money Can Buy and a 2016 documentary version updated for the Trump era with the same title. Now this steadfast watchdog of voters' rights is back wit…
(2024-09-08). Thursday 9/12: Honoring Leonard Peltier on his 80th Birthday. indybay.org South end of Plaza de César Chávez | Market Street & San Carlos Street | San Jose, CA 95113…
(2024-09-08). NBA players enjoy trip across China. ecns.cn Overwhelmed by the magnificence of the Great Wall and the game's "unmatched" popularity in the country, a stellar group of NBA players have enjoyed an eye-opening China trip stoked about basketball's growing impact.
(2024-09-07). NBA players enjoy trip across China. ecns.cn Overwhelmed by the magnificence of the Great Wall and the game's "unmatched" popularity in the country, a stellar group of NBA players have enjoyed an eye-opening China trip stoked about basketball's growing impact.
(2024-09-08). Chinese solutions bolster African efforts in eliminating malaria. ecns.cn At the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing, China announced 10 partnership actions that China would take with Africa to advance modernization, in which malaria treatment is a part of the partnership action for health.
(2024-09-08). Insights丨African scholars laud cooperation between African and Chinese enterprises. ecns.cn Mwangi Wachira, former economist at the World Bank and advisor to the Government of Kenya, and Paul Frimpong, executive director and Senior Research Fellow of the Africa-China Centre for Policy & Advisory, were invited to share their insights on China-Africa cooperation during exclusive interviews with China News Network.
(2024-09-08). PLA Navy hospital Ark Peace ship enhances China-Africa medical cooperation. ecns.cn The Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy) hospital ship "Ark Peace" is carrying out Mission Harmony-2024 scheduled from mid-June 2024 to mid-January 2025, providing humanitarian medical services to visiting countries.
(2024-09-08). Insights丨Foreign Minister of Senegal: China wants universal wellbeing for all people. ecns.cn "There is a long history of Africa and China supporting each other", said Foreign Minister Yassine Fall of Senegal, the incumbent African co-chair of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) at the 2024 FOCAC summit.
(2024-09-08). 2024 FOCAC Summit | Key takeaways underscore China-Africa solidarity and cooperation. ecns.cn At the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), which concluded Friday, Chinese and African leaders, representatives, experts and scholars as well as foreign journalists have shared their insights on the strong China-Africa ties and the fruitful outcomes of the summit.
(2024-09-08). Trade fair to boost global investment. ecns.cn The 24th China International Fair for Investment &Trade will be held from September 8 to 11 in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, Fujian Daily reported on Saturday.
(2024-09-08). Shanghai launches fund for future industries. ecns.cn The 10-billion-yuan ($1.4 billion) Shanghai Future-oriented Industries Fund was launched during the opening ceremony of the Pujiang Innovation Forum, which started on Saturday.
(2024-09-08). Foreign ministers of the Co-Chairs of FOCAC jointly meet the press. ecns.cn On September 5, 2024, Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs, joined by Foreign Minister Yassine Fall of Senegal, the incumbent African co-chair of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), and Foreign Minister Jean-Claude Gakosso of the Republic of the Congo, the incoming African co-chair, met and took questions from Chinese and foreign journalists.
(2024-09-08). Xi urges beefed-up disaster relief after Super Typhoon Yagi strikes south China. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged beefed-up disaster relief efforts after Super Typhoon Yagi struck the country's southern region.
(2024-09-08). Reduced speeds for Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link amid Typhoon Yagi. ecns.cn The Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link, a core transportation hub project in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, will implement reduced-speed traffic measures as Typhoon Yagi approaches.
(2024-09-08). Beijing educators lend expertise to Xizang schools. ecns.cn In August 2014, Beijing began dispatching teachers to support the Xizang autonomous region as part of a pilot project. The first group of 50 teachers was sent to the Lhasa-Beijing Experimental Middle School as part of a group-style educational support system for Xizang.
(2024-09-08). Typhoon Yagi ravages through Hainan island. ecns.cn Super Typhoon Yagi has ravaged South China's Hainan province, leading to four fatalities and 95 injuries. It has affected more than 526,100 individuals in 19 cities and counties. The economic impact has surpassed the devastation caused by Super Typhoon Rammasun a decade ago, reported by Fan Shaoli, director of the department of emergency management of Hainan province, during a press briefing on the emergency response to Super Typhoon Yagi on Saturday evening.
(2024-09-08). Jiangsu sends engineers to Malaysia to build desalination plant. ecns.cn State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Co sent two engineers to Malaysia to support the construction of a seawater desalination plant in late August. The facility, expected to be operational by mid-September, will produce up to 500 tons of fresh water daily, which can meet the demand of around 3,000 residents.
(2024-09-08). Breathtaking scenery of Luxi River in East China's Jiangxi. ecns.cn Arial view of Luxi River in Yingtan City, East China's Jiangxi Province. The peaks of the Danxia landform, with their unique shapes, stand tall, while bamboo rafts drift on the azure waters, creating a picturesque scene.
(2024-09-08). World's largest indoor skiing resort opens in Shanghai. ecns.cn Certified as the world's largest indoor real-snow skiing facility, the Shanghai L+SNOW Indoor Skiing Theme Resort officially opened on Sept 6 in the Lin-gang Special Area in Shanghai.
(2024-09-08). Insights | China-Africa cooperation won't be disturbed by Western remarks: Chadian business leader. ecns.cn In an exclusive interview with a reporter from China News Service, Ali Adji Mahamat Seid, president of the Chadian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said that China-Africa cooperation achieves a win-win situation and will not be disturbed by Western remarks.
(2024-09-08). Insights | Chinese assistance projects truly benefit African people: Tanzanian reporter. ecns.cn Kanky Patrice Mwaigomole, a journalist from Tanzania told China News Network during the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) that, unlike most Western countries, China has helped Africa take big steps ahead and Chinese assistance projects have created a large number of job opportunities for the African people. China has helped Africa a lot, which has truly benefited the African people.
(2024-09-08). (W.E. Talk) Togo seeks to become Africa's Shenzhen through China's assistance: association president. ecns.cn
(2024-09-08). Insights‰∏®Africa-China exchanges get more diversified and bring win-win results. ecns.cn On September 5, during the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit in Beijing, Yassine Fall, foreign minister of Senegal, fourth-term African co-chair of FOCAC, told China News Service that the FOCAC meeting means China and African countries including Senegal are diversifying partnerships. The African-China ties have a long history. The relationship between Africa and China is a relationship that is really win-win. (Zhang Nan, Wu Xinru)…
(2024-09-08). Seasons Through Birds' Eyes | White Dew. ecns.cn As the temperature difference"ÄÄbetween day and night widens, moisture in the air condenses overnight, forming morning dew—a sign that autumn is on its way."ÄÄ…
(2024-09-08). Insights | African Representative: China-Africa Cooperation boosts global modernization and prosperity. ecns.cn The 2023 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit concluded on Friday in Beijing. In an exclusive interview with China News Network, Joseph Oliver Mendo'o, executive Director of International Exchange Dept. of China-Africa Business Council, and head of the African Youth Delegation in China, remarked that during the opening ceremony of the FOCAC Summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the concept of modernization where "no one should be left behind," stating that only with the modernization of both China and Africa can the world achieve true modernization.
(2024-09-08). Unlock Chinese Cities | Blossoming trade: Changsha's economic ties with Africa. ecns.cn Hunan's trade with Africa dates back over 1,000 years, when exquisite porcelain from ancient Changsha kilns was exported to Africa via the Maritime Silk Road. Today, Changsha's ties with Africa have flourished into deeper trade cooperation.
(2024-09-08). (W.E. Talk) From museum experience to green development, China-Africa cooperation bears broad prospects: association president. ecns.cn As the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) was held in Beijing from September 4 to 6 this year, Xie Yanshen, president of overseas Chinese Association in Togo, shared his observations during his trips to African countries in an exclusive interview with China News Service.
(2024-09-08). Insights | Xi's keynote speech of 'No country should be left behind on modernization path' wins African guests' applause. ecns.cn "On the path to modernization, no one, and no country, should be left behind." This sentence in President Xi's keynote speech at the 2024 FOCAC Summit has aroused heated discussion among African guests. How do African guests understand this sentence?
(2024-09-08). (W.E.Talk) Jones Cooper: Challenges and Solutions for Global Human Rights Governance. ecns.cn An exclusive interview with Jones Cooper, Professor from the School of Public Administration at University of Panama and Former Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Panama…
(2024-09-07). Trade fair to boost global investment. ecns.cn The 24th China International Fair for Investment &Trade will be held from September 8 to 11 in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, Fujian Daily reported on Saturday.
(2024-09-07). Shanghai launches fund for future industries. ecns.cn The 10-billion-yuan ($1.4 billion) Shanghai Future-oriented Industries Fund was launched during the opening ceremony of the Pujiang Innovation Forum, which started on Saturday.
(2024-09-07). Xi urges beefed-up disaster relief after Super Typhoon Yagi strikes south China. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged beefed-up disaster relief efforts after Super Typhoon Yagi struck the country's southern region.
(2024-09-07). Typhoon Yagi ravages through Hainan island. ecns.cn Super Typhoon Yagi has ravaged South China's Hainan province, leading to four fatalities and 95 injuries. It has affected more than 526,100 individuals in 19 cities and counties. The economic impact has surpassed the devastation caused by Super Typhoon Rammasun a decade ago, reported by Fan Shaoli, director of the department of emergency management of Hainan province, during a press briefing on the emergency response to Super Typhoon Yagi on Saturday evening.
(2024-09-07). Jiangsu sends engineers to Malaysia to build desalination plant. ecns.cn State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Co sent two engineers to Malaysia to support the construction of a seawater desalination plant in late August. The facility, expected to be operational by mid-September, will produce up to 500 tons of fresh water daily, which can meet the demand of around 3,000 residents.
(2024-09-07). Breathtaking scenery of Luxi River in East China's Jiangxi. ecns.cn Arial view of Luxi River in Yingtan City, East China's Jiangxi Province. The peaks of the Danxia landform, with their unique shapes, stand tall, while bamboo rafts drift on the azure waters, creating a picturesque scene.
(2024-09-07). World's largest indoor skiing resort opens in Shanghai. ecns.cn Certified as the world's largest indoor real-snow skiing facility, the Shanghai L+SNOW Indoor Skiing Theme Resort officially opened on Sept 6 in the Lin-gang Special Area in Shanghai.
(2024-09-08). Vaccinating Children: Bill Gates and the Depopulation Agenda. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Calls for an Investigation. globalresearch.ca Robert F Kennedy Jr, an avid Defender of Children's Rights and anti-vaccination activist, has launched a petition sent to the White House, calling for "Investigations into the 'Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation' for Medical Malpractice & Crimes Against Humanity"
(2024-09-08). "A NATO invasion of nuclear Russia is currently underway, and the world is unaware that it is in World War III". Has President Putin's Patience Reached Its Limits?‚Ä®. globalresearch.ca At this point, President Putin still refuses to declare war, although Russia's territory has been invaded and Russians are killed on their territory by NATO forces. And more direct NATO attacks may be planned.
(2024-09-08). Gathering at Phillip Deere Round House in Oklahoma: Native Americans and Rights of Nature. indybay.org The gathering at the Phillip Deere Round House began this morning with good words from Casey Camp-Horinek, Ponca, and traditional Traditional Mvskoke and Chahta (Choctaw) from Oklahoma and Mississippi. During the opening session of the Third Convening of the Four Winds, the struggles to protect the water and the fishes, and the role of Rights of Nature, were shared by Native Americans from across the nation.
(2024-09-08). Saturday 9/7: Project 2025 meets The Land Question, a walking tour. indybay.org meets in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2024-09-08). Friday 9/20: Film series: the American Dream across 250 years. indybay.org Notable House | 189 Ellsworth St. | San Francisco…
(2024-09-08). Sunday 9/8: One City, Two Realities: Eyewitness Reports from Protesters at the DNC. indybay.org New Valencia Hall | 747 Polk St (near Ellis), SF | 7 blocks from Civic Center BART, on/near Muni lines #5,19, 27, 31, 38, 49 | Or online via Zoom (Register: tinyurl.com/FSPReportBack)…
(2024-09-08). Anarchists Against Counter-Revolution. indybay.org There has been a disturbing trend within anarchism in the last few years. It could be called the right wing of anarchism, liberal anarchism, anarchism in name only, or reformism. Whatever it is called, people who believe that they are anarchists have taken positions that side with colonizers, nation-states, and western hegemony. Anarchists, particularly in the west, must establish militancy in their home terrains— not in the service of colonizers, but in the service of oppressed people.
(2024-09-08). Political Signals from Chicago. indybay.org Harris and Walz advocate continuing the Biden administration's program: Harris embodies the continuity of Democratic policy. She cast the decisive vote for the Inflation Reduction Act, so she is part of the Bidenomics program. Harris is a centrist within the party, but on certain issues, especially gender, abortion and the service economy, she is decidedly progressive.
(2024-09-08). SF Mime Troupe: "American Dreams" – Interview With Director Velina Brown. indybay.org Interview with Velina Brown, director of "American Dreams" 2024 San Francisco Mime Troupe play.
(2024-09-08). Monday 9/9: "Bad Faith": Christian Nationalism's Threat to Democracy Film & Panel: Peter Coyote & more. indybay.org Napa Valley College Performing Arts Center | 2277 Napa Vallejo Hwy | Napa, CA 94558 | FREE film and panel event…
(2024-09-08). "I'm Just Trying to Stay Alive" SF Police Attack Black Mother of 5 & DA Jenkins Cover-up. indybay.org San Francisco police have attacked a Black mother of five for jaywalking. They assaulted her and then the District Attorney Brooke Jenkins has been covering it up.
(2024-09-08). Tuesday 9/17: Ballot in Brief: Learn About the San Francisco Ballot Measures 2024 w/ LWV SF & UCSF. indybay.org Online via Zoom: www.eventbrite.com/e/ballot-in-brief-lea……
(2024-09-08). Tuesday 9/17: Ballot in Brief: Learn About the California Ballot Props 2024 w/ LWV SF & UCSF. indybay.org Online via Zoom: www.eventbrite.com/e/ballot-in-brief-lea……
(2024-09-08). Tuesday 9/24: Ballot in Brief: Learn About the San Francisco Ballot Measures in 2024 w/ LWV SF & UCSF. indybay.org Online via Zoom: www.eventbrite.com/e/ballot-in-brief-lea……
(2024-09-08). Five Decades and Ongoing, a Protest for People's Park. indybay.org Brass band plays as police and fire department called to get protester off shipping container wall…
(2024-09-08). Trump threatens us over false delusional election claims. indybay.org Trump Issues a Cease and Desist Order To Voters:…
(2024-09-08). State child care in Greece and Croatia. indybay.org In Quebec, and elsewhere, parents often prefer the government-subsidized centers for a number of reasons, not the least of which is the higher level of quality compared to the private centers, which aren't subject to the same level of government regulations as the CPEs.
(2024-09-08). Kevin Kiley Requests Funding for a Mini-Cop City in Nevada County. indybay.org Far right CD3 representative Kevin Kiley is requesting $3,000,000 to build an indoor police firearms training facility in Nevada County.
(2024-09-08). Thursday 9/26: "Bad Faith": Film on White Christian Nationalism Threatening U.S. Democracy (Berkeley). indybay.org Rialto Cinemas Elmwood | 2966 College Ave | Berkeley, CA 94705 | FREE…
(2024-09-08). Wednesday 9/18: GOTV: Reaching Our Unhoused & Homeless Neighbors – Ballot Access Post SCOTUS Grants Pass. indybay.org Online via Zoom: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvf-C……
(2024-09-08). EEUU: Los niños están bien… indybay.org
(2024-09-08). Thursday 9/12: Save Democracy: How States Can and Should Certify the Results of the 2024 Elections. indybay.org Zoom: ucla.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ux1VE0G……
(2024-09-08). Tuesday 9/10: March on Satan's Row. indybay.org Meet by Maggiano's | Santana Row | San Jose, CA 95128…
(2024-09-08). Friday 9/13: Virtual Action Hour. indybay.org Zoom | afsc.org/events/action-hour-cease-fire-n……
(2024-09-08). Thursday 9/12: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineThursday…
(2024-09-08). Tuesday 9/24: Woodland Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main St | Woodland, CA…
(2024-09-08). Friday 9/27: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/FridayPSAs…
(2024-09-08). Homeless Man Attacked in Fresno. indybay.org This is a video of a homeless man being attacked in Fresno.
(2024-09-08). Yes, Plus Russians Were Preparing… smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). Floods kill 15 in India after heavy rains. presstv.ir
(2024-09-08). Nigeria holds mass funeral for dozens killed in Boko Haram attack. presstv.ir A mass funeral was held for 34 of at least 81 people killed in Nigeria in a Boko Haram attack.
(2024-09-08). US-British coalition conducts three airstrikes on Yemen's Ibb. presstv.ir The United States and British coalition has carried out three airstrikes on various targets in Yemen's southwestern province of Ibb.
(2024-09-08). Ukraine's 'dragon drones' pour molten metal on Russian lines. presstv.ir Ukraine incinerated Russian lines with destructive fire-spewing "dragon drones," causing hard-to-contain fires and potential casualties.
(2024-09-08). Iran says it has never been part of Russia-Ukraine war. presstv.ir Iran says it has played no role in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, reiterating its call for dialogue to bring an end to the conflict.
(2024-09-08). Explainer: What are the advanced features of Iran's Bavar-373 air defense system? presstv.ir The latest tests of advanced missiles of the Bavar-373 air defense system confirm the reliability of one of the most important elements in the multi-layered Iranian air defense.
(2024-09-08). Venezuela's opposition leader Urrutia flees to Spain. presstv.ir Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia flees the country for asylum in Spain.
(2024-09-08). Looking on the bright side in Iran's pistachio war with US. presstv.ir The diversity of Iranian pistachios catering to a wide range of tastes and preferences and the high quality of products are second to none.
(2024-09-08). President Pezeshkian to visit Iraq on first foreign trip. presstv.ir The Iranian president will make his first foreign visit to Iraq on Wednesday.
(2024-09-08). 333 days of 'anycide' in Gaza. presstv.ir The ongoing conflict in Gaza, marked by profound human suffering and widespread destruction, has elicited international concern and condemnation.
(2024-09-08). Iran says consultation with Yemen key to increase security. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister says further consultation with Yemen is crucial to increase security in the region.
(2024-09-08). Turkey neutralizes top PKK member responsible for Iran terror attacks. presstv.ir The Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT) has neutralized a prominent member of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militant group, who was responsible for terror attacks in Iran, during an operation in Iraq's Kurdistan region.
(2024-09-08). Miguel Enríquez: A fruitful life that endures over time. uwidata.com By Sergio Rodriguez Gelfenstein, Caracas / Venezuela On October 5th, 50 years wii have passed since Miguel Enríquez, secretary general of the Revolutionary Left Movement (MIR) of Chile, fell in combat. A few years ago, in commemoration of this anniversary, I gave a few words at an event to which I was invited. I am …
(2024-09-08). BAN Toxics Joins Global Call for Southern Dental Industries to Immediately Stop Production of Mercury-Added Dental Amalgam. pressenza.com Following the recent announcement by Southern Dental Industries Limited (SDI) that it will cease production of dental amalgam by 2028 or earlier, environmental NGO BAN Toxics raised concerns that the timeline set by the world's leading manufacturer of dental amalgam is unacceptably delayed. | SDI, an Australian-based company engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of dental products made this announcement during an investors' conference on August 27, 2024, according to a statement by the European Network for Environmental Medicine. | The statement also included a letter from The World A…
(2024-09-08). The UN Security Council's Astonishing Silence on Myanmar Atrocities. pressenza.com The United Nations Security Council should mobilize to prevent further atrocities in Myanmar. The Council's inaction over the last few months starkly contrasts with the clear warnings from senior UN officials who are urgently ringing alarm bells.: | By Akshaya Kumar | As the Council is grappling with calls for The UN spe…
(2024-09-08). Political Collapse: Lessons From Fallen Empires. pressenza.com Our investigation of the disastrous society-wide collapses of four premodern polities, China's Ming Dynasty, the South Asian Mughal Empire, the High Roman Empire, and Renaissance Venice led to the discovery of an unexpected historical pattern. This revelation was not evident before these sudden collapses as all four polities had demonstrated forms of governance that persisted for centuries, had been among the wealthiest and best-governed polities of their eras, and had embraced policies fostering inclusiveness and egalitarianism that engendered strong support from the majority of their citizens. | By Richard E. B…
(2024-09-08). From Ancestors to Action: Liberation Obon Calls to Shut Down NWDC. pressenza.com On September 1st, Tsuru for Solidarity organized the first-ever Liberation Obon outside the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) in Tacoma, Washington. (Obon is a Japanese Buddhist festival to welcome back the spirits of our Ancestors each summer season who return to visit the living briefly). Liberation Obon drew upon Buddhist principles to honor our Ancestors and to heal and end suffering while cherishing community traditions in order to honor Charles Leo Daniel, an immigrant from Trinidad and Tobago who died in NWDC on March 7th, 2024 after nearly four years of solitary confinement by ICE/GEO. On a hot and sunny…
(2024-09-08). Pasidungog 2024: Zamboanga Peninsula Celebrates Five Years of Milestones in Sexual Health and Empowerment. pressenza.com Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur— The Sexual Health and Empowerment (SHE) project marked its culmination in the Zamboanga Peninsula with a close-out event, Pasidungog 2024, held on September 5, 2024, at Chandler Suites in Pagadian City. The event highlighted the success and progress made in advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention in the region over the past five years. Pasidungog 2024 marks the culmination of the SHE project's efforts to strengthen public health systems and improve access to reproductive health services in the Zamboanga Penin…
(2024-09-08). Humans Rescue Doomsday Glacier? pressenza.com It was only 3 years ago when a group of distinguished climate scientists led by Erin C. Pettit (Oregon State University) said Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf of the Thwaites Glacier/Antarctica, aka Doomsday Glacier, could collapse "within as little as 5 years." (Source: Assuming they nail it, what happens around the year 2026? Sea levels will start rising more than previously…
(2024-09-08). "Why Should I Care About Gaza?" thealtworld.com The other day someone on Twitter asked me why he should care about what's happening in Gaza, saying, "Why should I care about anyone that isn't in a 20 mile radius of where I live?" | I was a bit taken aback by this. I must confess I live in a bit of an echo chamber when it comes to caring about the world; most people I interact with from day to day either agree with me or disagree with me about the abusive nature of the empire and what our problems are and what should be done about them, but the one thing they all have in common is that they care. Outside my little bubble I suspect this "why should I care?" sent…
(2024-09-08). How Did the Kiev Regime Really Lose Its US-made F-16? globalresearch.ca Mere hours after
(2024-09-08). Is the World Walking Blindfolded Toward a Nuclear War? globalresearch.ca Humanity's Doomsday Clock Is Getting Closer and Closer to Midnight. "I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones." Albert Einstein (1879-1955),…
(2024-09-08). Bill Gates and the WHO Target 640,000 Palestinian Children. globalresearch.ca The Netanyahu regime and Hamas, are currently taking daily pauses from bombs, fires, and toxic fumes in Gaza; to administer an experimental genetically modified oral polio virus vaccine to six hundred and forty thousand children there. This experimental GMO polio …
(2024-09-08). You Can't Arm a Genocidal State Into Moderation. So Why Does the West Keep Trying? globalresearch.ca There are many reasons One is that, nearly a year into what the
(2024-09-08). It's a "Killer" Vaccine Worldwide: Japanese researchers say side effects of COVID vaccines linked to 201 types of diseases. globalresearch.ca "ÅÇ"Å™"Åü"ÅØÊ≠£"Åó"Åã"Å£"Åü"ÄÅ"ÉØ"ÇØ"ÉÅ"É≥"ÅØÁßÅ"Åü"Å°"ÅÆÊÑõ"Åô"Çã‰∫∫"ÅƉΩïÁôæ‰∏á‰∫∫"ÇÇ"&A…
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). Hypothetical "Disease X": The WHO Pandemic Treaty is A Fraud. Demands Compliance for "Next Pandemic" globalresearch.ca There is no such thing as "Disease X". It's a hypothetical construct. According to Bill Gates "Another Pandemic Is All But Certain"… And now, a "Vaccine" is being developed to protect us against a non-existent "Disease X"
(2024-09-08). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 926. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 926th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-09-08). Continental corruption the biggest issue for African youth. independent.co.ug China beats US to retain title of most positively perceived foreign country in Africa Faith in 'western democracy' wanes in favour of new African infused politics Two thirds want to emigrate with North America and Western Europe as top destinations Ukraine-Russia War blamed by majority on US, EU and NATO leaders JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA | …
(2024-09-08). Amid Putin Threat, NATO Leader Exposes Europe Military Weakness, Pitches Russia-Ukraine Talks. hindustantimes.com In a recent statement, Hungarian PM Viktor Orban highlighted Europe's military weakness amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Orban emphasised the urgent need for a stronger defense posture and proposed renewed diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict. Watch for more.
(2024-09-08). Desperate Zelensky Asks NATO To Help End War In 1-2 Months: No Weapons Left After Kursk Failure. hindustantimes.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly urged West to increase pressure on Russia. Zelensky asked NATO to work towards ending the war this fall, as per RT News. The Ukrainain President made the appeal on Sep 6 during a meeting with U.S. Defense Secretary Llyod Austin in Germany. Watch for more.
(2024-09-08). France Using Russian Money For Ukraine War Aid: Macron Risks Direct NATO Involvement? | Putin. hindustantimes.com The French defence ministry announced on September 6 that it would use frozen Russian assets to finance military aid for Ukraine. The French Defence Ministry, in a statement, said, "The European Commission has agreed with the French Directorate General of Armaments to use these funds to quickly procure priority munitions, artillery, and air defence equipment for Ukraine from the French industry worth 300 million euros [$332 million] by 2024."
(2024-09-08). 'In 2022…': US Spy Chief's Huge Nuclear Attack Plan Claim | Russia-Ukraine War | CIA. hindustantimes.com CIA director William Burns made a big revelation on Putin's war strategy against Ukraine during the initial days of the invasion in 2022. Speaking alongside the UK's MI6 head Richard Moore for the first time, Burns claimed that "there was a genuine risk that Russia would use tactical nuclear weapons in the early months of the Ukraine war." He added that the sudden breakthrough of Russian troops in the north-east of Ukraine stoked fears that Putin would use the most extreme measures.
(2024-09-08). Italian PM Meloni's Big Claim On Putin's Ukraine War; 'Not Imminent Victory, Russia Only Has…'. hindustantimes.com Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on September 7 India and China must play a role in resolving the Ukraine crisis. Addressing the Ambrosetti Forum on September 7, Meloni said both New Delhi and Beijing can play a key role. She also claimed that the support for Ukraine put Russia into a 'stalemate' position.
(2024-09-08). Putin's Next Big Ukraine Target: Parliament Bombing? Fear After Drones Crash Near Building | Russia. hindustantimes.com Russian forces unleashed long-range Shahed drones across Ukraine on September 7-8. Ukraine said Russia fired 67 long-range drones on Ukraine from two border towns and Crimea. Russian drone debris was also found near the Ukrainian Parliament in Kyiv. However, no injuries or property damage was reported. Meanwhile, Russian forces also liberated the village of Kalinov in Donetsk.
(2024-09-08). Ukraine, Russia bleeding each other to satisfy ambitions of someone else. ummid.com What Russia and Ukraine should do today is stop fighting immediately and start their long walk together on the path of peace, healing and rehabilitation.
(2024-09-08). Iran Denies Involvement in Ukraine War. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Reiterating Iran's opposition to war, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani emphasized that Iran has never been part of the military conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
(2024-09-08). Ukraine War Day #928: Sigiba. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com Dear Readers: | Today Recall that recently, Zelensky sacked around half of his entire cabinet. In Bavyrin's view the ultimate goal is to concentrate even more power around Zelensky's so-called "Green Cardinal", Andrei Yermak. We shall proceed to lay out Bavyrin's line of…
(2024-09-08). UAE starts marine cage farming project. tvbrics.com The initiative is important to promote sustainable aquaculture in the Emirate…
(2024-09-08). Xi Jinping announces that China is ready to work with Africa to realise 10 partnership plans. tvbrics.com The proposed plans for the next three years cover areas such as mutual learning of civilisations, trade, industrial cooperation and others…
(2024-09-08). Green Party votes to back ban on greyhound racing. leftfootforward.org At their autumn conference in Manchester on September 8, Green Party members voted to support an immediate ban on greyhound racing and the use of the whip in horse racing. | In backing a motion on the issue, members also supported a compulsory levy to be imposed on all betting, to be used solely for welfare improvements, and a single regulatory authority to enforce animal welfare standards. | Speaking following the decision, the Green Party's co-leader Adrian Ramsay said: "We are the first party to pledge to ban greyhound racing, a position supported by the RSPCA, Dog's Trust, Blue Cross, and a majority of th…
(2024-09-08). Inside the launch of Greens Organise — the new left wing network in the Green Party. leftfootforward.org The group wants the Green Party to adopt an "internationalist, anti-capitalist, and ecologically transformative agenda"
(2024-09-08). Young Greens issue rallying cry for fairer education at Green Party Conference. leftfootforward.org Members of the Green Party of England and Wales have been meeting in Manchester this weekend for their autumn conference. Alongside detailed policy discussions and debates, party members also heard a series of keynote speeches from significant figures within the Greens. | One of those speeches came from the co-chairs of the Young Greens — Luanne Thornton and Callum Clafferty. They used their time on the conference floor to call for a fairer education system. | Thornton told the conference: "The rising cost of living has created significant hurdles for students, making it difficult to afford necessities l…
(2024-09-08). It's time to stop accepting "there is no money left" excuse, say progressives. leftfootforward.org
(2024-09-08). Pressure mounts on Keir Starmer to commit to rejoining Erasmus+ after Youth Mobility Scheme is ruled out. leftfootforward.org 'Leaving Erasmus+ was never promised as part of Brexit. There's no 'mandate' for keeping British young people excluded from these opportunities. If Keir Starmer is serious about rebuilding ties with Europe,this is one of the easiest and least contentious steps his government can take.'
(2024-09-08). Costa Rican film to compete for Oscar and Goya awards for Best Film. plenglish.com San Jose, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) A sample of today's Costa Rican cinema, Memories of a Burning Body, will represent the country at the Oscar Awards in the United States and the Goya Awards in Spain, in the category of Best Film, local media reported. | The film, the second film by director Antonella Sudasassi Furniss, delves into the subject of female sexuality at different stages of life, already addressed in her first film The Awakening of the Ants, also nominated for the Goya, added the newspaper Delfino.cr. | Memories of a Burning Body, co-produced by the Costa Rican company Substance Films and the Spanish com…
(2024-09-08). Cuban Paralympic sports shone brightly in Paris. plenglish.com By Adrián Mengana Martínez, special envoy | The delegation from the largest of the Antilles with only 21 athletes, fulfilled its predictions of finishing among the first 25 nations, by winning a dozen medals and surpassing the four titles of the previous Tokyo 2020 event. | Once again, star sprinter Omara Durand confirmed her reign in an unchallengeable manner in 100, 200 and 400 meters of the T12 category, for the visually impaired, to lead the performance of the Caribbean island. | Durand, always accompanied by her guide Yuniol Kindelán, reached 11 crowns in the Paralympics, a streak that began with two golds i…
(2024-09-08). Cuban President congratulates Algerian counterpart on re-election. plenglish.com "We trust that, under your leadership, the Algerian people will maintain their path of peace and prosperity," Díaz-Canel said on the social network X. | The Cuban head of state also ratified the will to continue strengthening ties of friendship and bilateral cooperation. | The day before, Tebboune won the early presidential elections with 94.65 percent of the total votes. | Cuba and Algeria have maintained close ties since the independence of that African country in 1962 and their collaboration covers the sectors of health, energy, construction, education, culture and sports, among others. | Since May 23, 1963, w…
(2024-09-08). Intense activity and emotional meetings between Cuba and Portugal (+Photos). plenglish.com Lisbon, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuba maintained intense activity with emotional meetings during the Festa do Avante of the Communist Party of Portugal (PCP), which concludes today in this capital.
(2024-09-08). Mexican Senate begins discussion of judicial reform. plenglish.com Mexico City, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The joint commissions of Constitutional Affairs and Legislative Studies of the Mexican Senate began today the discussion of the draft opinion of the judicial reform.
(2024-09-08). Syrian Baath Party praises Cuba's fair stances (+Photo). plenglish.com Damascus, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Fadel Najar, a member of the Central Directorate and head of the Organization Bureau of the Syrian Arab Socialist Baath Party, praised Cuba's policies and its positions towards the just causes of the people.
(2024-09-08). The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games closed with ceremony. plenglish.com Paris, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games closed today in a showy ceremony at the Stade de France, when the city of Los Angeles took over the baton for the great event.
(2024-09-08). US Democratic Senator regrets constant shootings in this country. plenglish.com Washington, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Georgia Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock said today that school shootings are not a "fact of life", but rather a "fact of American life."
(2024-09-08). Chileans march in honor to Pinochet's victims. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of Chileans are marching on Sunday to pay homage to the victims of Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship, on the 51st anniversary this September of the coup d'état against the Popular Unity Government of former President Salvador Allende.
(2024-09-08). Sudanese Govt. speeds up WHO's aid delivery. plenglish.com Khartoum, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The Sudanese Government speeded up on Sunday the World Health Organization (WHO)'s delivery of humanitarian aid to the population by facilitating the procedures at the airport of Merowe.
(2024-09-08). Syrian Baath Party praises Cuba's fair stances. plenglish.com Damascus, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Fadel Najar, a member of the Central Directorate and head of the Organization Bureau of the Syrian Arab Socialist Baath Party, praised Cuba's policies and its positions towards the just causes of the people.
(2024-09-08). DPRK assures to take measures against US actions. plenglish.com Pyongyang, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The Foreign Ministry of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) stated on Sunday that the country will take necessary measures to counter the long-term nuclear confrontation with the United States.
(2024-09-08). Durand, queen of speed retires after Paris Paralympics. plenglish.com Paris, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Long ago was Omara Durand in her home town far from realizing that her efforts would be rewarded with becoming the queen of speed in Paralympic Games.
(2024-09-08). Members of the Latin American Filmmakers Committee visit Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) On the brink of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Latin American Filmmakers Committee, members of the Higher Council of the New Latin American Film Foundation are in Havana.
(2024-09-08). Panamanians spend half of their wages on food. plenglish.com Panama City, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The Authority for Consumer Protection and Defense of Competition (ACODECO) granted on Sunday that Panamanians spend half of their wages on food, increasingly expensive.
(2024-09-08). Syrian children begin school year (+Photos). plenglish.com According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Education, 14, 936 schools opened their doors nationwide to receive 3.7 million minors and 270,000 teachers at different educational levels. | In comparison with 2023's figures, 440 new schools were opened and over 11,000 students were enrolled. | Meanwhile, state and social entities organized a series of fairs in which dozens of national companies offered a wide variety of basic products for the return to school, including school supplies, uniforms, shoes, food, cleaning products. | The main goal of this initiative is to defuse the economic burden on families b…
(2024-09-08). Uruguay's Broad Front prioritizes combating child poverty. plenglish.com Montevideo, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Fighting off child poverty is currently a priority for the opposition Broad Front (FA), which seeks to win in the October elections and return to power in Uruguay.
(2024-09-08). Russia to open embassy in Dominican Republic, media report. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The Russian government has approved the establishment of its embassy in the Dominican Republic, local media reported today, citing the order signed by the country's prime minister, Mikhail Mishustin.
(2024-09-08). Visitan Cuba integrantes del Comité de Cineastas de América Latina. radiohc.cu La Habana, 8 sep (RHC) A pocos días del aniversario 50 de la fundación del Comité de Cineastas de América Latina, miembros del Consejo Superior de la Fundación del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano se encuentran en esta capital.
(2024-09-08). Chilenos marcharán en homenaje a víctimas de la dictadura. radiohc.cu La Habana, 8 sep (RHC) Miles de chilenos marcharán hoy para rendir homenaje a las víctimas de la dictadura de Augusto Pinochet, al cumplirse este mes de septiembre el 51 aniversario del golpe de Estado contra el gobierno de la Unidad Popular.
(2024-09-08). Celebran Día de la Caridad del Cobre, patrona de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 8 sep (RHC) Religiosos de toda Cuba rinden tributo hoy a la Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre, patrona de la isla desde 1916, e imagen sagrada hace más de 400 años.
(2024-09-08). EU introduces biometric digital travel documents for visitors to the bloc. expose-news.com The European Union ("EU") is introducing an automated border registration computer system for registering travellers from countries outside the EU, including short-stay visa holders and visa-exempt travellers, each time they cross an …
(2024-09-08). Food Standards in Australia and New Zealand are being changed so real food can be replaced with fake "food" — here's what you can do. expose-news.com The global mafia is trying to replace our real food with a fake gene-edited variety, without even telling us it is doing so. It wants to change regulations so that natural food …
(2024-09-08). Linsday Hoyle wants a bill passed through parliament to censor speech online. expose-news.com Lindsay Hoyle, the speaker of the House of Commons, has called for the UK government to put a bill through parliament to tackle "misinformation" on social media. This is an abuse of …
(2024-09-08). Pfizer launches digital platform so you can easily book and schedule your next vaccination. expose-news.com Pfizer has recently launched a new digital platform called Pfizer For All through which they hope to market their products directly to the public. The platform will help people access Pfizer's vaccines. …
(2024-09-08). We are winning says Druthers. expose-news.com Druthers is a free, monthly, independent, people-powered Canadian newspaper. It launched in December 2020, born from a desperate need for truth in media when the mainstream propaganda machine went into full swing, …
(2024-09-08). Caught Red Handed: Fauci, Gates & Moderna responsible for COVID Pandemic — U.S. D.O.D issued 'COVID-19 Research' contract 3 Months before COVID was known to exist — & Fauci & Moderna had a Vaccine ready in Dec. 2019. expose-news.com The discovery of a contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense to Labyrinth Global Health for "COVID-19 Research" in November 2019 has raised questions about the permanent U.S. Government's knowledge of …
(2024-09-08). The Evidence — You stayed at Home, to protect the NHS, but they gave Midazolam to the Elderly and falsely told you they were COVID-19 Deaths. expose-news.com In March 2020 the British people were told that they must "stay at home" in order to "protect the NHS" and "save lives". They were also told that the authorities needed just …
(2024-09-08). DIED SUDDENLY: Secret CDC Report confirms Fauci Lied & Hundreds of Thousands of Children Died due to COVID Vaccination. expose-news.com Time and time again throughout 2021, Dr. Anthony Fauci, stood at the podium, the bright lights of the cameras blinding him as he faced the nation. With a steady hand, he held …
(2024-09-08). On World Literacy Day, Calls to Re-Open Gaza's Schools. imemc.org As a new school year opens around the world, the children and teens of Gaza remain without their right to education, as schools in the Gaza Strip remain closed for 11 straight months, since October 7th 2023. All school and university students in the Gaza Strip have been prevented from attending schools, and have lost …
(2024-09-08). Algerian president wins a second term in landslide victory. middleeasteye.net Algerian president wins a second term in landslide victory | President Abdulmadjid Tebboune was declared the winner of the Algerian election with 95 percent of the vote, despite allegations of irregularities | | Algeria's incumbent President Abdelmadjid Tebboune arriving to vote in Algiers on Se…
(2024-09-08). 'We can't just sit:' Students speak out about new university President Joel Towers. newschoolfreepress.com With the end of former Interim President Donna Shalala's year as New School president, many students were eager to see a fresh face in the presidency and anxious to discover whether or not new University President Joel Towers would be an improvement. President Towers has been at the New School for the past 20 years….
(2024-09-08). LEVER WEEKLY: This Corporation Is Bullying You. levernews.com
(2024-09-08). Koreans in Uzbekistan: K-pop and a brewing cultural clash. aljazeera.com The 'Korean Wave' has breathed new life into Korean communities first exiled to central Asia by Stalin – but at a cost.
(2024-09-08). Building collapse in India's Lucknow kills eight, injures dozens. aljazeera.com Uttar Pradesh chief minister calls the deaths 'heart breaking' as authorities investigate the incident.
(2024-09-08). Police search for gunman after seven hurt in Kentucky highway shooting. aljazeera.com Authorities are looking for a man suspected of shooting at cars travelling along a rural stretch of the I-75 highway.
(2024-09-08). Venezuela opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez leaves country for Spain. aljazeera.com Edmundo Gonzalez is seeking asylum in Spain after he challenged the re-election of Nicolas Maduro.
(2024-09-08). Ethnic violence flares again in India's Manipur state. aljazeera.com Violence has flared between two ethnic communities in India's Manipur state, leaving at least six people dead.
(2024-09-08). England all-rounder Moeen Ali retires from international cricket. aljazeera.com The World Cup-winning player says he felt 'the time was right' to move on after representing England for 10 years.
(2024-09-08). Super Typhoon Yagi triggers landslide in Vietnam killing nine. aljazeera.com One of the most powerful typhoons to hit Vietnam in a decade ripped roofs off buildings, sank boats and caused flooding.
(2024-09-08). Spain says it will grant asylum to Venezuelan opposition leader. aljazeera.com Edmundo Gonzalez heads into exile after a month in hiding in the crisis-hit South American country.
(2024-09-08). 100,000 protest Macron's appointment of Michel Barnier as French PM. aljazeera.com More than 100,000 protesters marched in French cities to protest President Macron's appointment of Michel Barnier as PM.
(2024-09-08). 'A win for all of us': HK domestic helpers welcome rare rape conviction. aljazeera.com Case reveals the challenges faced by migrant domestic workers in seeking and securing justice.
(2024-09-08). Algeria's Abdelmadjid Tebboune re-elected president with 94.7 percent vote. aljazeera.com The Algerian leader, who is backed by the country's army, secures 94.7 percent of the votes, authorities say.
(2024-09-08). At least 48 killed as fuel tanker hits truck, causing explosion in Nigeria. aljazeera.com Truck carrying people and cattle crashes head-on with tanker in Agaie area in the north-central Niger state.
(2024-09-08). Egyptian archaeologist urges German museum to return Nefertiti's bust. aljazeera.com Petition by ex-antiquities minister asks for return of bust, saying it was removed from Egypt illegally in early 1900s.
(2024-09-08). India records first suspected mpox case, male patient in isolation. aljazeera.com The health ministry says the young patient recently travelled from a country experiencing the virus outbreak.
(2024-09-08). Philippine authorities arrest church leader charged with sex trafficking. aljazeera.com Apollo Quiboloy, an ally of ex-President Duterte, is facing child sex trafficking charges in the Philippines and the US.
(2024-09-08). Thousands protest in Pakistan to demand ex-PM Imran Khan's release. aljazeera.com Khan's party holds a rally in Islamabad, marking its first show of strength since the disputed February elections.
(2024-09-08). Whale, dead rat, cat or pigeon: Which animal is the best spy? aljazeera.com Hvaldimir, a beluga thought to have been a Russian spy, is dead. Which other spy animals have spooks used before?
(2024-09-08). World Jewish Congress lauds mediator efforts to release Gaza captives. aljazeera.com The head of the international organisation said an agreement would be essential to regional stability and security.
(2024-09-08). The Paralympics are supposed to be fair and inclusive, but often fail to be. aljazeera.com The system of classification Paralympic sport uses is outdated and puts some athletes at a disadvantage.
(2024-09-08). Typhoon Yagi rips off skyscraper windows and sinks boats in Vietnam. aljazeera.com Super Typhoon Yagi has made landfall in northern Vietnam, killing more than a dozen people and causing damage.
(2024-09-08). Video: Kenyans hold prayer service for victims of school fire. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Catherine Soi is at a prayer service in Kenya for the boys who were killed in a fire at their school.
(2024-09-08). Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: Swiss dominate wheelchair marathon. aljazeera.com The final day of the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games saw Switzerland claim gold in both wheelchair marathons.
(2024-09-08). Preview: Jannik Sinner vs Taylor Fritz — US Open men's final 2024. aljazeera.com Fritz will look to shock top-seeded Sinner and become the first American champion of the US Open since 2003.
(2024-09-08). Uganda's late Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei honoured at Paris Paralympics 2024. aljazeera.com Cheptegei died on Thursday, four days after her partner attacked her in the latest attack on a female athlete in Uganda.
(2024-09-08). Where Can We Live? tomdispatch.com In 2019, a group of homeless folks were living on a deserted piece of land along the Chehalis River, a drainage basin that empties into Grays Harbor, an estuary of the Pacific Ocean, on the coast of the state of Washington. When the city of Aberdeen ordered the homeless encampment cleared out, some of those unhoused residents took the city to court, because they had nowhere else to go. Aberdeen finally settled the case by agreeing to provide alternative shelter for the residents since, the year before, a U.S. court of appeals had ruled in the case of Martin v. Boise that a city without sufficient shelter beds to…
(2024-09-08). U.S., Opposition Claims on Venezuela Election Fall Apart Under Scrutiny. counterpunch.org
(2024-09-08). COINTELPRO on Steroids. counterpunch.org Social justice activist Mizue Aizeki worked for years at the Immigrant Defense Project in New York City. There, she challenged the criminalization of city residents in what came to be known as the "police-to-deportation pipeline." After the 9/11 attacks, these New Yorkers were increasingly targeted by the newly created Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Agents […] | To read this article, log in If you are logged in but can't read CP+ articles, check the status of your access…
(2024-09-08). A month on minus Hasina, Yunus pledges to make a new Bangladesh. ummid.com Yunus led Interim Government in Bangladesh has entrusted a think tank and several pundits to the White Paper Committee, which is responsible to identify the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.
(2024-09-08). Refrain from painting everyone as Islamist: Yunus to Modi Govt. ummid.com Muhammad Yunus, head of Bangladesh Interim Government, Thursday asked the Narendra Modi government in India to refrain from painting everyone as Islamist.
(2024-09-08). The Strange Situation of Sheikh Hasina in India. ummid.com Reports from New Delhi is trickling down that Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been held incommunicado at a safe house in an airforce based near Delhi.
(2024-09-08). Rare 1975 'No S' Dime Expected to Fetch Over $500,000 at Auction. devdiscourse.com Three sisters from Ohio who inherited a rare 1975 dime, missing the 'S' mint mark, have held onto the valuable coin for more than 40 years without realizing its true worth.
(2024-09-08). GST Council to Review Insurance Premium Taxation and Online Gaming Revenue Collection. devdiscourse.com The GST Council on Monday is expected to deliberate on crucial issues, including the taxation of insurance premiums and suggestions on rate rationalisation from the Group of Ministers (GoM), sources revealed.
(2024-09-08). Global Health Updates: Breakthroughs, Outbreaks, and IPOs. devdiscourse.com This week in health, several critical updates have emerged, indicating both challenges and advancements in various health sectors worldwide.
(2024-09-08). Bihar's Major Bureaucratic Reshuffle Sees 41 IAS Officers Transferred. devdiscourse.com In a significant bureaucratic reshuffle in Bihar, 41 IAS officers, predominantly district magistrates, were transferred to different departments. Bhojpur DM Raj Kumar has been appointed as the managing director of Bihar State Cooperative Milk Producers Federation (COMFED).
(2024-09-08). India's Future Role at the UN: A Commitment to Multilateralism. devdiscourse.com UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis has lauded India for its leadership and staunch advocacy of multilateralism. Speaking ahead of the end of his tenure, Francis highlighted India's significant role and bright future in global affairs.
(2024-09-08). Stray Nine-Foot Crocodile Rescued in Mumbai Neighborhood. devdiscourse.com A nine-foot-long crocodile entered a residential area in Mumbai and was rescued on Sunday morning, according to a representative from a wildlife welfare group.
(2024-09-08). Jessica Pegula's Remarkable US Open Journey. devdiscourse.com Jessica Pegula will soon reflect on her impressive journey over the past month, highlighted by her U.S. Open final appearance, which marked her first Grand Slam final. However, immediate introspection is challenging following a 7-5, 7-5 loss to Aryna Sabalenka at Flushing Meadows on Saturday night with the championship at stake.
(2024-09-08). Global Stage: Eagles and Packers Light Up NFL's Brazilian Premiere. devdiscourse.com The Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers experienced a "playoff atmosphere" as they competed in Brazil's first-ever NFL game on Friday. The match at Sao Paulo's Corinthians Arena attracted over 45,000 fans, marking a successful expansion into Latin America's largest market. The Eagles triumphed over the Packers with a 34-29 victory.
(2024-09-08). Elon Musk Denies Tesla-xAI Revenue Sharing Reports. devdiscourse.com Elon Musk has refuted a report suggesting his artificial intelligence startup, xAI, engaged in talks to share future Tesla revenue in return for access to xAI technology.
(2024-09-08). Survival of the Friendliest: Ron Howard's 'Eden' Cast Bonds in Adventure. devdiscourse.com Ron Howard's new film, 'Eden,' may be rooted in true events, but its actors revealed at the Toronto International Film Festival that they shared a harmonious bond on set, a stark contrast to their onscreen roles.
(2024-09-08). Active Shooter Incident Shuts Down Interstate 75. devdiscourse.com Authorities have reported an active shooter situation along Interstate 75 in a rural area south of Lexington, leading to multiple casualties.
(2024-09-08). Active Shooter on Interstate-75 Near London, Kentucky: Several Injured. devdiscourse.com Kentucky police have reported an active shooter situation on Interstate-75 near London, Kentucky, where multiple individuals have been injured in traffic. The incident began just before 6 p.m. when reports surfaced of multiple vehicles being fired at on the interstate in Laurel County.
(2024-09-08). Elon Musk's xAI and Tesla Forge Strategic Partnership. devdiscourse.com Elon Musk's AI startup xAI is negotiating a strategic partnership with Tesla that could see mutual benefits for both companies. According to the Wall Street Journal, the deal would allow Tesla access to xAI's cutting-edge technology and resources.
(2024-09-08). Multiple People Shot in Southeastern Kentucky. devdiscourse.com In southeastern Kentucky, multiple individuals were shot along Interstate 75 in what authorities have described as an 'active shooter situation.' The Laurel County Sheriff's Office reported on Facebook that 'numerous persons' were victimized near the highway, which has been subsequently shut down nine miles north of London.
(2024-09-08). Pope Francis' Historic Visit to East Timor: A Journey of Faith and Resilience. devdiscourse.com Pope Francis is making a historic visit to East Timor, landing in a nation starkly different from the one visited by Pope John Paul II in 1989. At that time, the nation was under Indonesian occupation, and the visit significantly boosted East Timor's independence movement.
(2024-09-08). Houthi Rebels Claim Downing of US Drone in Yemen Amid Rising Tensions. devdiscourse.com Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed early Sunday they shot down a US-made MQ-9 drone flying over the country. This marks another potential downing of the costly surveillance aircraft, escalating the conflict.
(2024-09-08). Aryna Sabalenka Secures First U.S. Open Title in Thrilling Final. devdiscourse.com Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka hoisted the trophy in New York at last after years of close calls, as she outplayed American sixth seed Jessica Pegula 7-5 7-5 in the U.S. Open women's final on Saturday.
(2024-09-08). Jessica Pegula's Grand Slam Journey: A Milestone in American Tennis. devdiscourse.com Jessica Pegula made her debut in a Grand Slam final at the U.S. Open on Saturday. Despite being defeated by an in-form Aryna Sabalenka, the top-ranked American women's tennis player remains hopeful about future opportunities to win a major title.
(2024-09-08). Aryna Sabalenka's Tenacity Roars: From Injury to U.S. Open Triumph. devdiscourse.com In an extraordinary display of resilience, Aryna Sabalenka, with her distinctive tiger tattoo, roared back from injury-stricken lows to clinch the U.S. Open title in New York this year.
(2024-09-08). Court reinstalls Dr. Walusansa as UCI deputy director. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The civil division of the high court has nullified a decision by the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) Executive Director Jackson Orem to remove his deputy Dr Victoria Walusansa from office. In a ruling on Friday, Justice Musa Sekaana maintained that Walusansa, who has been the Institute's Deputy Director since March …
(2024-09-08). Floods kill two in Kasese. independent.co.ug Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Two people have been killed by floods in Kasese municipality. On Saturday floods hit parts of Kasese town after River Nyamwamba burst its banks. The floods affected residents in Nyamwamba Division. The Rwenzori East Police Spokesperson, Nelson Tumushiime told URN on Saturday evening that a body of man and woman …
(2024-09-08). IN PICTURES: Car-free day event held in Kampala. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A car-free day event was held in the streets of Kampala on Saturday to underscore the need for sustainable urban environments. Cycling and basketball games dominated the event with over a hundred participants. The disabled appeared on the streets, got involved in various games especially basketball. IN PICTURES Share on: …
(2024-09-08). Kigezi mourns Sarah Mateke. independent.co.ug Kisoro, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Leaders in the Kigezi region are mourning the passing on of Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi, State Minister for Defense and Veteran Affairs. Mateke Nyirabashitsi, 50, who is also Kisoro District Woman Member of parliament died on Saturday morning on arrival at Mengo Hospital in Kampala after suffering a heart attack while …
(2024-09-08). MultiChoice Talent Factory provides fertile ground for the roots of the African film industry. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) nurtures talent and promotes sustainable development within Africa's vibrant film and television sector. Spanning 14 countries across the continent, MTF offers a comprehensive training and development programme designed to empower emerging filmmakers and industry professionals. Through education, hands-on experience, and strategic partnerships, MTF equips participants …
(2024-09-08). NRM MPs agree to rationalize govt agencies. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Members of Parliament from the ruling National Resistance Movement-NRM have agreed with President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to rationalize all agencies the government has proposed. In a resolution signed by Hamson Obua, the Government Chief Whip, the MPs also agreed to defer the rationalization to three years of three government agencies: …
(2024-09-08). NTC Kabale starts transition into University despite lack of enough staff. independent.co.ug Kabale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | National Teachers College (NTC) Kabale on Friday held its last graduation of 2,306 learners as the institution starts the first step to transition into a University. The institution had not held a graduation ceremony between the 2018-2023 academic years, due to the impact of Covid-19 on the education sector. Established …
(2024-09-08). One Moore title in the bag for Zambian. independent.co.ug Zambia's Dayne Jr Moore win his first title in Uganda, the 2024 Johnnie Walker Uganda Professional Golf Open üü¢ 19TH Johnnie Walker Uganda Golf Pro Open ‚õ≥Ô∏è SELECT FINAL RESULTS üèåÔ∏è 1‚É£ Moore üáøüá≤ 64 73 72 72 281 -3 2‚É£ Nsanzuwera üá∑üẠ66 76 72 68 283 -1 ‚ú≥ Indiza üá∞üá™ 74 71 71 68 284 0 …
(2024-09-08). Willingness to pay for water. independent.co.ug By adopting market-based approaches, organisations can create new water markets that provide essential services COMMENT | MATT HANGEN | Willingness to pay, or WTP, refers to the maximum amount an individual is willing to spend to procure a good or service. In the context of water, it is influenced by several factors, including the perceived value …
(2024-09-08). Export bans bear fruit as Africa ramps up lithium refining capacity. independent.co.ug As global competition intensifies to secure lithium supplies for batteries, Africa is increasing its capacity for in-country lithium refining, with a surge in investments after several countries banned exports of the raw mineral. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | After banning exports of raw lithium in the face of growing demand from countries like …
(2024-09-08). Hurricane-Damaged Louisiana Skyscraper Demolished After Controlled Explosions | Watch. hindustantimes.com In a dramatic display of controlled demolition, a once-iconic 22-story building in Lake Charles, Louisiana, was reduced to rubble on Saturday. The Hertz Tower, a symbol of the city's resilience after devastating hurricanes, was brought down in a carefully orchestrated explosion. Watch the video for details.
(2024-09-08). 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….
(2024-09-08). 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…
(2024-09-08). 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…
(2024-09-08). 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…
(2024-09-08). Mayo Clinic Minute: Endometrial cancer associated with polycystic ovary syndrome. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Endometrial cancer, the most common uterine cancer, starts with abnormal cell growth in the endometrium. Significant risk factors include polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and a lack of physical activity, according to a recent study. PCOS affects 13% of women globally, causing hormonal imbalances, irregular periods, excess androgen and ovarian cysts, which can lead to infertility. Dr. Kristina Butler, a Mayo Clinic gynecologic oncologist, explains how PCOS increases the risk of endometrial cancer. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute…
(2024-09-08). 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…
(2024-09-08). 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…
(2024-09-08). 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…
(2024-09-08). 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…
(2024-09-08). 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…
(2024-09-08). 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…
(2024-09-08). 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…
(2024-09-08). (VIDEO) Mayo Clinic expert answers questions about mpox. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Microscopic image of monkeypox virus particles. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox, previously called monkeypox, a public health emergency of international concern. Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, says that means that there are significant enough cases and severity of disease in Africa with potential for the virus to spread to other countries that WHO felt it was appropriate to raise the level of awareness and concern…
(2024-09-08). Understanding CAR-T cell therapy for cancer: Mayo Clinic expert explains how it works. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org World Lymphoma Day is September 15 ROCHESTER, Minn. — For many doctors and researchers, immunotherapy that uses someone's own immune system to target and attack cancer cells is the next and best frontier of cancer treatment. Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, or CAR-T cell therapy, is one type of immunotherapy. Sometimes likened to a "smart drug" or "living drug," CAR-T cell therapy relies on genetically modified immune cells to recognize and destroy cancer cells. In…
(2024-09-08). In case you missed it: This week's Top 5 stories on social media. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Check out a few of the most popular News Network stories on @mayoclinic social media this past week. Mayo Clinic Minute: Surprising sources of added sugar 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….
(2024-09-08). How to talk with someone grieving a suicide loss. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editors note: September is National Suicide Prevention Month In 2021, suicide was the 11th leading cause of death in the U.S., claiming the lives of more than 48,000 people — nearly double the number of homicides. People of all ages, ethnicities and backgrounds choose to end their own lives. That means that people of all ages, ethnicities and backgrounds may be affected by suicide. When learning that a loved one, friend, neighbor, work colleague or child has…
(2024-09-08). Mayo researchers develop tool that measures health of a person's gut microbiome. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A team of Mayo Clinic researchers has developed an innovative computational tool that analyzes the gut microbiome, a complex ecosystem of trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microorganisms within the digestive system, to provide insights into overall well-being. In a new study published in Nature Communications, the tool demonstrated at least 80% accuracy in differentiating healthy individuals from those with any disease. The tool was developed by analyzing stool gut microbiome…
(2024-09-08). Meet 3 new innovators in healthcare delivery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S. Healthcare is evolving rapidly, demanding solutions to complex challenges. The Mayo Clinic Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery is at the forefront of guiding a new generation of clinician-scientists to address these needs and improve patient care. Meet Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S., who are completing the Kern Health Care Delivery Scholars Program. They join a growing group of clinician-scientists at Mayo who…
(2024-09-08). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Diagnosed with chronic kidney disease. Now what? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have high blood pressure and was just diagnosed as having chronic kidney disease. I am disheartened by this news, but I also am determined to do more to improve my health. I know I may not be able to reverse my condition, but I am hoping to avoid dialysis or a kidney transplant for as long as possible. ANSWER: Your determination will help you manage your chronic kidney disease by following…
(2024-09-08). Pregnancy-related heart failure is under-detected; AI-enabled stethoscope helped doctors diagnose twice as many cases. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Heart failure during pregnancy is a dangerous and often under-detected condition because common symptoms — shortness of breath, extreme fatigue and trouble breathing while lying down — are easily mistaken for typical pregnancy discomforts. Late-breaking research presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress on a Mayo Clinic study showed an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled digital stethoscope helped doctors identify twice as many cases of heart failure compared to a control group that…
(2024-09-08). 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?
(2024-09-08). One thing Indian Muslims need to do in these testing times. ummid.com Indian Muslims in these times, instead of looking at the hostile government's largesse, can shoulder the task of improving the education level of the community.
(2024-09-08). To tackle the looming crisis, Rahul needs to be more innovative. ummid.com True, the confidence is now shaken and Rahul Gandhi does show a refreshing interest in possible alternatives. But he is at the moment hemmed in by too much of the old gear to break completely free.
(2024-09-08). With Train, Malegaon To Get Railway Warehouse Too. ummid.com The Union Cabinet Monday sanctioned to establish 04 Railway Warehouses, including 01 in Malegaon, along with approving the Mumbai Indore Railway Line via Manmad.
(2024-09-08). Acer unveils 'Iconia X12' AMOLED entertainment Tablet. ummid.com Leading computer brand Acer Wednesday (September 04, 2024) unpacked the new Iconia X12 (X12-11), an AMOLED-display tablet designed to boost productivity and entertainment experiences.
(2024-09-08). Acer upacks its 1st handheld gaming PC 'Nitro Blaze 7'. ummid.com Tech giant Acer Wednesday (September 04, 2024) entred into the handheld gaming market launching 'Acer Nitro Blaze 7' (GN771).
(2024-09-08). Himachal passes bill tightening noose around MLAs who defect. ummid.com In an unprecedented move the Himachal Pradesh Assembly Wednesday (September 04, 2024) passed a Bill tightening noose around the MLAs who defect and change parties.
(2024-09-08). IIT Delhi Abu Dhabi collaborates with Emirates' top universities. ummid.com IIT Delhi Abu Dhabi Monday September 02, 2024 announced collaborations with United Arab Emirates' top universities.
(2024-09-08). Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia join Congress to contest 2024 Haryana Polls. ummid.com Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia Wednesday September 04, 2024 joined Congress, and also announced to contest the 2024 Assembly elections in Haryana.
(2024-09-08). Caste Inequality and Untouchability in India – Historical Perspective. ummid.com The issue of caste has been the core issue in strengthening of Hindu right wing politics.
(2024-09-08). From Gaza to Manipur, Valiant Teachers Continue Education in Conflict Zones. ummid.com These teachers deserve great appreciation for their inspiring commitment to their work today when we celebrate the Teachers' Day.
(2024-09-08). MHT CET 2024 FE CAP Round 3 Allotment: How to Check. ummid.com Maharashtra State CET Cell is set to publish today i.e. Thursday September 26, 2024 on its official website fe2024.mahacet.org Provisional Allotment of CAP Round-III (Round 3 allotment result) of candidates who have registered for admission in First Year Engineering (FE) B.E. and B.Tech four year courses for the year 2024-25.
(2024-09-08). Maha NEET UG 2024: BAMS, BUMS, BHMS Admission Schedule Published. ummid.com The Maharashtra CET Cell has published on its official website medical2024.mahacet.org Maharashtra NEET UG 2024 Counselling (CAP Round) Schedule to be conducted for admission in BUMS, BAMS, BHMS (AYUSH courses Group B) for the year 2024-25.
(2024-09-08). Modi as Global Mediator: A Pigmy's Dream to Catch Moon. ummid.com Narendra Modi continues to nurse the ambition of lifting himself up from the self-appointed position of a global mediator to the authoritarian position of a global arbiter — Vishwa Guru.
(2024-09-08). OpenAI's 'GPT Next' to be 100% more powerful than GPT-4. ummid.com Artificial Intelligence (AI) research organization OpenAI is planning to launch soon GPT-Next – an AI model which will be 100 times more powerful than GPT-4.
(2024-09-08). 11 Android 15 Features to Power Your Smartphone. ummid.com Following are top 11 features and improvements in Android 15 to power your smartphones.
(2024-09-08). Android 15 makes Gboard auto-correct feature more powerful. ummid.com Google launched Android 15, the new Smartphone OS which comes with a plenty of exciting features, including a significant improvement in Google Keyboard popularly known as Gboard.
(2024-09-08). Communal attacks on rise in Odisha after BJP came to power. ummid.com Since the BJP government came to power in Bhubaneswar, rising communal fissures have been witnessing in Odisha, the eastern state of India.
(2024-09-08). Numismatist Ab Razzaque of Malegaon passes away. ummid.com Ab Razzaque, a numismatist based in Malegaon, died due to brain hemorrhage Saturday September 7, 2024.
(2024-09-08). The Kashmir Files Can't Fly. ummid.com Kashmir Files maker, Vivek Agnihotri, who gave one on one pressers and tried to act to be on the right side of the history, turned down an offer from Oxford University for a debate on the Kashmir issue.
(2024-09-08). Defense Power Shielding Iran from Aggressors: President. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian praised the Army for protecting the country against the "merciless criminals" that have committed heinous atrocities in Gaza, pledging his administration's full support for the Iranian Armed Forces.
(2024-09-08). Iranian MP Deplores Russia's Paradoxical Policies amid Zangezur Corridor Controversy. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — An Iranian lawmaker lamented that Russia has adopted contradictory policies on Iran after Moscow's support for the creation of the so-called Zangezur corridor that is designed to link the Republic of Azerbaijan with Nakhchivan without Armenian checkpoints.
(2024-09-08). Afghan Medics Receive Training in Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Dozens of medical personnel from Afghanistan have come to Iran to receive training in ICU procedures.
(2024-09-08). Iranian President to Visit Iraq on Sept. 11. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Masoud Pezeshkian is going to make his first foreign visit as the president of Iran to neighboring Iraq on Wednesday, September 11.
(2024-09-08). IRAN PLAST 2024 Exhibition Inaugurated in Tehran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The 18th edition of the Iran International Exhibition of Plastic, Rubber, Machinery, and Equipment, entitled "IRAN PLAST 2024" opened at the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds in Tehran on Sunday.
(2024-09-08). USAID: de manipulaàßà£o sobre as eleiàßàµes no Brasil a parcerias com o TSE. strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-08). 1] An Old Misconception: Those delivering many lessons, teaching and finishing many books outperform their peers! salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Adherence to The Shariah Is The Goal Imam Ash-Shatibi, may Allah have mercy upon him, stated: Know that Allah has established this Shariah as proof against the creation (humankind and jinn) — the old and young alike, the obedient and the disobedient, the …
(2024-09-08). Japan: The situation of female prisoners. fidh.org Today, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) submitted a shadow report ahead of the review of Japan's ninth periodic report by the United Nations (UN) Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, which will take place on 17 October 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.
The report, produced with the Center for Prisoners' Rights (CPR) and the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty (WCADP), provides information on gender-based violence against women in the context (…) | – |
(2024-09-08). Mediawatch: Kiingi Tuheitia's tangihanga — epic broadcast marks new epoch for te ao MƒÅori. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ MEDIAWATCH: By Colin Peacock, RNZ Mediawatch presenter "Anticipation is growing. The warriors are ready. They're preparing themselves. The paddlers are already on their waka," Scotty Morrison, alongside veteran journalist Tini Molyneux, told viewers from the banks of the Waikato River. It was Thursday, and the body of Kiingi Tuheitia was being escorted to the…
(2024-09-08). Pope Francis calls for end to tribal 'spiral of violence' in PNG visit. asiapacificreport.nz Inside PNG In his address to Papua New Guinea, the Sovereign Head of the Vatican and the Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, called for an end to ethnic violence in Papua New Guinea. Pope Francis arrived in Papua New Guinea a month after the brutal killings in East Sepik Province where men, women…
(2024-09-08). Open Letter to the President of Mongolia: Ensure the Arrest of Vladimir Putin. fidh.org
(2024-09-08). New wildfires force evacuations in Southern California. america.cgtn.com A state of emergency has been issued in California's San Bernardino County, where a wildfire that sparked earlier this week has now doubled in size and forced thousands to evacuate. | It comes amid a dangerous record-breaking heatwave that's brought scorching temperatures to the region and is expected to persist through Monday, September 9. | CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan reports.
(2024-09-08). Is Australia Deferring 2035 Climate Targets Until After the US Election? wattsupwiththat.com Does US taxpayer cash drive the global climate movement?>
(2024-09-08). The Department of Interior (Project 2025). wattsupwiththat.com Given the dire adverse national impact of Biden's war on fossil fuels, no other initiative is as important for the DOI under a conservative President than the restoration of the department's historic role managing the nation's vast storehouse of hydrocarbons, much of which is yet to be discovered.
(2024-09-08). Uganda: Crackdown on activists protesting against large-scale oil projects. fidh.org
(2024-09-08). Kyrgyzstan: Overturn Decision to Liquidate Kloop Media. fidh.org
(2024-09-08). Programme Officer in The Hague – Fixed term part-time (50 %) contract for 5 months. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) composed of 188 national human rights organisations from 116 countries. FIDH is a nonpartisan, non-sectarian, apolitical, and not for profit organisation. Since 1922, FIDH has been defending all human rights — civil, political, economic, social, and cultural — as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. FIDH's International Secretariat is composed of around 70 employees, (…) | – |
(2024-09-08). Kyrgyzstan: Respect and restore civic space. fidh.org Once known as the "island of democracy" in Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan has recently adopted a number of laws and practices severely curtailing civic space, including a Russia-style "foreign representatives" law, which drastically tightens control over foreign-funded human rights organisations. On the occasion of the Independence Day of Kyrgyzstan, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), its Kyrgyz member organisation, Bir Duino-Kyrgyzstan, and the Coalition for Equality reiterate (…) | – |
(2024-09-08). Egypt: Spate of free speech prosecutions. fidh.org
(2024-09-08). Doctors save your movement. Keep funded NGOs & PIL wallas away. pilwatchgroup.blogspot.com Junior | doctors & people of West Bengal don't let the movement be hijacked by | sarkari stooges, heavily funded NGOs with dubious international 'awards', | jacked up by mainstream media & with no community base. Hijackers of your movement | will try to change its character and direction. They will make compromises with | establishment and get more funds for their 'work'. |
(2024-09-08). Young Democrats campaign in Georgia ahead of election. america.cgtn.com With less than two months until the U.S. presidential election, young Democratic voters are becoming more engaged in politics and polls show they are fired up by the Harris/Walz Democratic ticket. | CGTN's Poppie Mphuthing reports from Atlanta, Georgia.
(2024-09-08). Unlocking the Full Potential of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. fidh.org How Liberties and other human rights groups want to ensure effective litigation strategies for the coming EU cycle.
The Charter of Fundamental Rights (Charter) is a powerful tool for the protection of rights across the European Union (EU). However, despite its robust framework, implementation is hampered by a lack of transparency and a failure to deploy all available tools. This, coupled with the European Commission's slow and cautious approach, threatens accountability and puts its role (…) | – |
(2024-09-08). AI-powered computer software helps student with dyslexia. whyy.org
(2024-09-08). Climate Fixers: A 20,000-square-foot Philly building ditched natural gas by tapping into the heat beneath our feet. whyy.org This story is part of the From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to know about climate change? What would you like us to cover?
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(2024-09-08). GB News — yes, GB NEWS — just exposed Wes Streeting's Labour NHS cronyism. thecanary.co When they were still in power, we all agreed that the Tories' cronyism scandals were very, very bad. Of course, when we say 'we', we're not including the right-wing media outlets which ran cover for their Tory chums — the same outlets which are now going after the Labour Party and its own NHS cronyism […] | By
(2024-09-08). Ghoulish Starmer LAUGHS about 'tough decisions' live on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg. thecanary.co Keir Starmer's Labour Party got into power on a platform of 'change'. Now he's in power, Starmer is implementing Tory-style austerity measures. The 'change' in question? Namely to rebrand 'austerity' as 'tough decisions' — tough decisions like cutting off winter fuel payments for more than 10 million pensioners. The result of all this is that […] | By
(2024-09-08). Half a Million Rally in Tel Aviv for Hostage Release Deal with Hamas. themedialine.org
(2024-09-08). India Seeks Review of Trade Agreement with UAE Over Rising Metal Imports. themedialine.org
(2024-09-08). Governor Hochul Announces $10 Billion to Provide Affordable Health Insurance to 1.5 Million New Yorkers. urbancny.com Expanded Eligibility Under Federal State Innovation Waiver Ensures More New Yorkers Are Now Covered Under State's Essential Plan New Enrollees in Essential Plan Will Save Over $6,100 Per Year New York Receives Nation's Largest State Innovation Waiver Award to Date Funding Received Through Affordable Care Act Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Friday September 5th, that New York State received a final commitment of $10 billion from the federal government to provide high-quality, affordable health insurance to approximately 1.5 million New Yorkers. Following sustained advocacy by the Governor, New York secured this…
(2024-09-08). Governor Hochul Highlights Nation-Leading Local Hire Initiative in Syracuse Under Landmark I-81 Viaduct Project. urbancny.com Largest Project in NYSDOT History Cited by Federal Highway Administration as an Example for Other States To Follow in "A Road Map for Heavy Highway Construction Workforce Development" Local Hire Initiative on Path To Meet or Exceed Goal of 15 Percent of Total Workforce as NYSDOT and DOL Unveil New Online Jobs Intake Form To Streamline Local Hiring Process New Roundabout — the First Ever Roundabout in the City of Syracuse — Opens This Week on East Brighton Avenue Governor Kathy Hochul highlighted the significant progress being made by the State Department of Transportation's I-81 Viaduct Project to ens…
(2024-09-08). Tickets for Disney's The Lion King On Sale At the Landmark Theatre in Syracuse on Monday, September 9th. urbancny.com Performances Begin on Wednesday, December 4 and Play for Two Weeks Through Sunday, December 15 at the Landmark (Syracuse, NY) — Disney Theatrical Group and Broadway In Syracuse announced today that tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney's The Lion King will go on sale to the public on Monday, September 9 at 10am. Syracuse's most eagerly awaited return will once again leap onto the Landmark stage on Wednesday, December 4 for a limited engagement of two weeks through Sunday, December 15. In Syracuse, The Lion King will play Tuesdays through Fridays at 7: 30pm, Saturdays at 2pm and 7: 30pm and S…
(2024-09-08). Vietnam: Free Journalist Arrested for Dissent. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Nguyen Vu Binh. | © Private | (Bangkok) — The Vietnamese authorities should immediately drop all charges and release the prominent blogger Nguyen Vu Binh, Human Rights Watch said today.Hanoi police arrested Nguyen Vu Binh, 55, on February 29, 2024, for expressing views critical of the Communist Party of Vietnam. He was charged with conducting propaganda against the state under article 117 of the penal code. A Hanoi court is scheduled to hear his case on September 10. If convicted, he faces up to 12 years in prison."Nguyen Vu Binh has tirelessly campaigned for human rights and…
(2024-09-08). CPJ, others reject 7-year prison sentence for Brazilian journalist over blog. abraji.org.br
(2024-09-08). Kyrgyz authorities threaten to block 2 news outlets over report on president. kloop.kg
(2024-09-08). CPJ joins call urging Apple to reinstate VPNs in Russia after removals. therecord.media
(2024-09-08). CPJ concerned by Kazakhstan's restrictive new media accreditation. gov.kz
(2024-09-08). Russia labels exiled journalist Galina Timchenko a 'foreign agent'. svoboda.org
(2024-09-08). Election upheaval and Volkswagen woes show Germany's ruinous price for being Uncle Sam's lapdog. strategic-culture.su
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(2024-09-08). Rivals in the service of empire: Abu Dhabi, Qatar and the United States. links.org.au Gilbert Achcar — The two emirates' sharp contrast in foreign policy strategy is, in fact, a boon for Washington's policy in the extended Middle East.
(2024-09-08). Germany: Darker turn. links.org.au Loren Balhorn — For the first time since the defeat of the Third Reich, a far-right party has won a state-wide election, indicating a profound level of alienation vis-à -vis the political establishment among a wide swathe of the electorate.
(2024-09-08). Top U.S. General Meets With Alleged War Criminal in Libya. theintercept.com In late August, the top-ranking U.S. military commander in Africa toured Libya — and had a cordial meeting in Benghazi with a notorious warlord: Field Marshal Khalifa Hifter. | U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, the chief of U.S. Africa Command, called on Hifter, the leader of the Libyan National Army, during his series of meetings with top officials in Libya to "further cooperation" between the U.S. and that nation. Hifter "expressed a desire to expand security engagement with the U.S." when they spoke, according to an AFRICOM press release. | Left out of the AFRICOM announcement is any mention tha…
(2024-09-08). Miguel Enríquez: A fruitful life that endures over time. unitedworldint.com The legacy and teaching of the Chilean revolutionary for today. By Sergio Rodriguez Gelfenstein, Caracas / Venezuela On October 5th, 50 years wii have passed since Miguel Enríquez, secretary general of the Revolutionary Left Movement (MIR) of Chile, fell in combat. A few years ago, in commemoration of this anniversary, I gave a few words …
(2024-09-08). From "Returning to Europe" to "Occupying Brussels" links.org.au àÅron Rossman-Kiss — The EU was crucial to Viktor Orbán's rise — now, he wants to remake it in his own image.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). Alerta Naciones Unidas sobre propagación de enfermedades en Gaza por la guerra. radiohc.cu La Habana, 8 sep (RHC) La ONU advirtió hoy sobre la propagación de enfermedades en la Franja de Gaza como consecuencia de la agresión israelí en curso, que destruyó la infraestructura básica y limitó el ingreso de alimentos y medicinas.
(2024-09-08). Pinceladas de una ciudad despierta. cubadebate.cu A pasos lentos se desanda la ciudad, cámara en mano, vista escrutadora. Y cada paso y mirada regala dinámicas, colores, escenas que a golpe de vista se hacen captar. Después del encuadre rápido, el obturador deja entrar puñado de motivos, que revelan una ciudad despierta, dinámica, buscando destinos.
(2024-09-08). Juegos Paralímpicos se despiden de París y le dan la bienvenida a Los àÅngeles 2028. cubadebate.cu Tras unas semanas cargadas de emociones deportivas que contagiaron al mundo entero, Francia se despidió este domingo de los Juegos de París 2024, pasando el relevo a Los àÅngeles 2028 con una impresionante "fiesta" electrónica y con la esperanza de haber generado una ola de inclusión durante la cita paralímpica.
(2024-09-08). Pepe Mujica continúa hospitalizado en la clínica Casmu. cubadebate.cu Según trascendió este domingo, el expresidente José Mujica continúa hospitalizado en la clínica Casmu, donde la víspera fue operado para colocarle una sonda de alimentación (gastrostomía). La doctora Raquel Pannone, a cargo del caso, señaló que el procedimiento requirió anestesia general y tomó media hora.
(2024-09-08). Edmundo González Urrutia, excandidato opositor, deja Venezuela con salvoconducto oficial. cubadebate.cu La vicepresidenta de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, informó este sábado que el Gobierno del presidente Nicolás Maduro otorgó los debidos salvocondutos para permitir la salida del país al excandidato presidencial de la ultraderecha, Edmundo González Urrutia. El excandidato presidencial, solicitó a España la tramitación de asilo político.
(2024-09-08). El que maltrata animales. cubadebate.cu Aunque se aprobó el Decreto de protección animal/ como un respaldo legal, una especie de amuleto/ hay quien, en franco irrespeto, de forma cruel e insensata/ los animales maltrata en el barrio, en la vivienda,/ con la violencia tremenda que esa conducta desata/ De golpes y zapatazos sufren mucho los felinos/ mientras en lomos de equinos se marcan los latigazos.
(2024-09-08). Registran 215 réplicas del sismo perceptible ayer en Santiago de Cuba. cubadebate.cu Hasta las 5.59 am de este domingo se registraron 215 réplicas del sismo perceptible de ayer en horas de la noche, con epicentro a 41 kilómetros al sureste de la ciudad de Santiago de Cuba, informa el Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas. El parte diario de las últimas 24 hora recoge las que fueron analizadas por los observadores de guardia (57).
(2024-09-08). Salen nuevos datos a la luz: Biden ha pasado más del 40% de su mandato de vacaciones. cubadebate.cu Según datos del Comité Nacional Republicano, el presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, es el mandatario que más vacaciones se ha tomado durante su gestión en la historia del país: hasta el 1 de septiembre, ha pasado la totalidad o parte de 532 días de su presidencia en viajes personales fuera de la Casa Blanca, lo que equivale a un 40,3% de los 1 326 días desde que asumió el cargo.
(2024-09-08). Omara, tus lágrimas bien adentro. cubadebate.cu No pude dejar de ver la carrera, la última en Juegos Paralímpicos de una de las atletas cubanas más grandes que hemos tenido en este siglo XXI. Luego, toda vestida de roja, junto a su guía Yunior Kindelán, recibió su onceno metal dorado en estas lides desde Londres 2012 hasta Paris 2024. Y por más que apretó la garganta y buscaba no pensar en ese momento, salieron las lágrimas. Esas lágrimas que todos sentimos bien adentro, cual despedida de las pistas y de la actividad física que desde los 15 años hizo su nombre cotidiano para todos.
(2024-09-08). A face oculta da guerra. globalresearch.ca O Forward Observations Group, uma empresa militar privada sediada nos Estados Unidos, publica uma foto de seus guerreiros profissionais na regià£o russa de Kursk, presenàßa confirmada por um vídeo que mostra a destruiàßà£o de veículos blindados e comandos do Forward …
(2024-09-08). 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".
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). López Obrador asegura que continuará investigación del caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El presidente destacó que "bajo ninguna circunstancia se va a cerrar el caso".
(2024-09-08). 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".
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). Edmundo González Urrutia, excandidato opositor, deja Venezuela con salvoconducto oficial. radiohc.cu La Habana, 8 sep (RHC) La vicepresidenta de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, informó este sábado que el Gobierno del presidente Nicolás Maduro otorgó los debidos salvocondutos para permitir la salida del país al excandidato presidencial de la ultraderecha, Edmundo González Urrutia.
(2024-09-08). Apuesta Joven Club de Computación por un mejor servicio. radiohc.cu La Habana, 8 sep (RHC) El director general de los Joven Club de Computación y Electrónica en Cuba, José Carlos Cruz Sandoval, resaltó que esas entidades festejan su aniversario 37, este 8 de septiembre, con avances sostenidos en la prestación de servicios informáticos.
(2024-09-08). La Imagen del Día: No es un meme, ocurrió en un P1. cubadebate.cu Usuarios en redes sociales comparten una y otra vez esta imagen. "No es un meme. El colmo", escribió en su perfil en Facebook Karla Ony Pino. La imagen fue tomada al ómnibus P1, a las 15: 20 horas del 06/09/2024, en la parada de 31 y 10 Miramar, municipio Playa.
(2024-09-08). Súper tifón Yagi causó estragos en China y otros países de Asia. cubadebate.cu El supertifón Yagi fue identificado por la Administración Meteorológica de China como el tifón de otoño más poderoso en tocar tierra en el país desde 1949. Durante 64 horas, Yagi mantuvo su estatus de supertifón, causando daños significativos en diferentes áreas de China en los últimos días.
(2024-09-08). Primer ministro cubano se reúne con embajadores de China, Vietnam y Japón. cubadebate.cu El miembro de Buró Político y primer ministro, Manuel Marrero Cruz, sostuvo encuentros con Hua Xin y Le Quan Long, quienes recientemente fueron designados embajadores de China y Vietnam en Cuba, respectivamente. el Jefe de Gobierno cubano recibió a Hirata Kenji, quien termina su misión como embajador de Japón en la Mayor de las Antillas.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). UNE: Se pronostica una afectación de 560 MW en el horario pico de este domingo. cubadebate.cu En el día de ayer se afectó el servicio las 24 horas del día, la afectación se ha mantenido durante toda la madrugada de hoy. La máxima afectación en el horario pico fue de 547 MW a las 20: 40 horas, no coincidente con la hora pico. La disponibilidad del Sistema Eléctrico Nacional a las 07: 00 horas era de 2320 MW y la demanda 2450 MW.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). Música electrónica marcará acto de clausura de Juegos Paralímpicos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 8 sep (RHC) Un espectáculo cultural lleno de sorpresas y animado por 24 artistas franceses de música electrónica pondrá hoy fin a los Juegos Paralímpicos de París con la ceremonia de clausura en el Estadio de Francia, confirmaron los organizadores.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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.
(2024-09-08). 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).
(2024-09-08). Reportan sismo perceptible en Santiago de Cuba de 3.8. cubadebate.cu El Servicio Sismológico Nacional (Cenais) de Cuba registró este sábado un sismo de magnitud 3,8 en la escala de Richter, perceptible en la provincia oriental de Santiago de Cuba, sin reportar daños materiales.
(2024-09-08). Qué trae la prensa cubana, domingo 8 de septiembre de 2024. cubadebate.cu
(2024-09-07). Open letter to TVNZ — stop the bias, report fairly on the Israeli war on Palestine. asiapacificreport.nz OPEN LETTER: Our Action Station Dear TVNZ, We are deeply concerned with the misleading nature of the journalism presented in your recent coverage of the escalating crisis in Gaza and the West Bank. By focusing on specific language and framing, while leaving out the necessary context of international law, the broadcast misrepresents the reality of…
(2024-09-07). As Ukrainian Lines Crumble, Kiev Asks For, "Receives" Non-Existent Missiles. thealtworld.com Update on the conflict in Ukraine for September 8, 2024… | — Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief General Oleksandr Syrskyi admits that Russia outnumbers Ukraine in terms of manpower, arms, and ammunition; | — General Syrskyi also admits that new Ukrainian conscripts are not properly trained, with less than 2 months of training before being sent into combat; | — General Syrskyi claims that his incursion into Kursk, Russia has forced Russia to redeploy forces to Kursk, grinding Russia's offensive to a halt elsewhere despite all evidence suggesting otherwise including pro-Ukrainian map projects; | — U…