(2024-09-13). Israeli aid restrictions had 'direct impact' on Gaza hunger. newarab.com Israel's restrictions on
(2024-09-13). Deadly Israeli strike on Gaza school draws global condemnation. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). Uhuru 3 Found Not Guilty Of Being Russian Agents. popularresistance.org On the morning of September 12th, the jury returned a verdict in the free speech trial of the century, where Chairman Omali Yeshitela, Penny Hess and Jesse Nevel faced bogus charges of working as Russian agents. | The 12 person jury concluded a not guilty verdict on count number two, "failure to register as a foreign agent," in other words, working as agents of Russia. This was the big charge that carried an up to ten year prison sentence. The jury contained no black jurors, but to their credit, they saw clearly that African people have agency and sovereignty over their actions.
(2024-09-13). WHO announces largest medical evacuation from Gaza. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). Time to End Business as Usual in Unlawful West Bank Settlements. hrw.org Click to expand Image | People collect scrap timber in the Mishor Adumim industrial zone near the Israeli settlement of Maaleh Adumim, November 22, 2010. | © 2010 Sebastian Scheiner/AP Photo | The United Nations' core human rights agency is mandated to produce a database, updated annually, of businesses involved in Israel's unlawful policy of establishing Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem.So far, this has been a political football, with some states like the United States rejecting the mandate and attempting to limit the agency's resources, and the Office of the UN High…
(2024-09-13). Genocide In The Foreground, World War Looming In The Background. caitlinjohnstone.com.au While attention is justifiably focused on the present horrors in Gaza and the imminent possibility that it could spark another war in the middle east, the world's power structures are once again dividing themselves up into two increasingly intimate alliance groups with an increasingly hostile and militaristic posture toward each other.
(2024-09-13). The Christian Palestinian family fighting Israel's land seizures. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). Hezbollah Rocket Attack Sparks Large Forest Fire in Northern Israel. themedialine.org
(2024-09-13). Undebatable: What Harris and Trump Could Not Say About Israel and Gaza. indybay.org Silence for the damned…
(2024-09-13). Will The Real Kamala Harris Please Stand Up? (Part 2). levernews.com
(2024-09-13). Cartography of Genocide: Why Netanyahu Erased Palestine from the Map. counterpunch.org When asked why his latest map has erased the whole of the West Bank, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu retorted with the most detestable answer. "I didn't include the Dead Sea. It's not shown on the map. I didn't show the Jordan River. It's not on this map. I didn't show the Sea of Galilee,"
(2024-09-13). Disease has long been used by colonisers to commit genocide. newarab.com As reports of It's worth discussing at this point how deeply enmeshed the spr…
(2024-09-13). Russian authority reminds of Putin's warning on long range missles. plenglish.com Moscow, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) Nobody should ignore what President Vladimir Putin warned about the use of long-range missiles against Russia, said the representative of the Russian Federation to international organizations, Mikhail Ulyanov.
(2024-09-13). NATO In Panic After Putin's On-Camera Threat Of Direct War? UK PM's 1st Reaction After Missile Move. hindustantimes.com NATO appears to be on edge following a recent on-camera threat from Vladimir Putin, which has sparked significant concern within the alliance. The first to respond from the NATO camp was UK PM Keir Starmer. He reacted after Putin issued a warning about the potential for direct conflict. Putin expressed anger over the West's reported decision to allow Ukraine to use Western weapons for long-range strikes deep in Russian territory. In response to months of demands from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Western nations have lifted restrictions on the use of long-range missiles, as per a report in The Guardian.
(2024-09-13). Putin warns of NATO involvement as US weighs letting Ukraine use long-range missiles in Russia. nationofchange.org Putin's warning came as reports surfaced suggesting that U.S. President Joe Biden is considering allowing Ukraine to use long-range missiles against Russian targets, marking a dangerous new phase in the two-and-a-half-year war.
(2024-09-13). Jill Stein slams Democrat's AOC over 'Gaza genocide denial'. newarab.com Prominent
(2024-09-13). On Apple 2024 Launch, Protest Against Corporate Crimes from the Congo to Palestine. indybay.org During the 2024 Apple product launch a march and rally was held to protest Apple's exploitation of child miners in the Congo an also their support for Israel's IDF and genocide…
(2024-09-13). Congo Child Labor in Cobalt Mines & Apple's Crimes for Profit Exposed at 2024 Apple Launch. indybay.org At the 2024 launch of new Apple products Congolese activists protested the use of child labor in cobalt mines that were used in Apple phones and other devises. They also linked up the exploitation and profiting from genocide in Palestine by Apple.
(2024-09-13). The Mawasi Khan Younis massacre and our responsibility to act. indybay.org Assassinating Palestinians is not a legitimate purpose for one zionist rifle nor for a slew of bunker-buster bombs designed to destroy everything around. Palestinians have the absolute right to resist their colonization, occupation and genocide by all means necessary, including and especially armed struggle, and to form organizations and movements to lead and conduct that struggle.
(2024-09-13). What to expect after crazy Harris-Trump debate. presstv.ir The debate generally was the kind of a crazy match of how "I'm the bigger genocide lover", how "I hate China more" and how "I'm going to be tougher on immigrants".
(2024-09-13). Chile files request to participate in genocide case against Israel at ICJ. presstv.ir Chile has filed a formal request to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to take part in the proceedings against Israel, the court in The Hague announced on Friday.
(2024-09-13). Israel Ramps Up Strikes on Lebanon, Kills Hezbollah Commander, Targets Civilian Areas w/ Marwa Osman. thealtworld.com Lebanon is once again being bombed by Israel with a series of strikes this week that have targeted civilian areas, and killed Hezbollah commander Mohammed Qassem Al-Shaer. | Veteran Journalist Marwa Osman, PhD., noted that as Israel continues to expand the conflict further into Lebanon, Hezbollah is responding to each attack, and continuing to expand the conflict further into Israel—reminding Israel that there is a price to pay for the genocide it is committing against the Palestinians, and the ongoing attacks it is carrying out against its neighbors in the region.
(2024-09-13). Belated reporting on Oct 7 helps justify genocide. strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-13). Iran defense minister vows harsh punishment for perpetrators of border attack. presstv.ir Iran's defense minister vows harsh punishment for the perpetrators of a recent terrorist attack in the country's southeast which killed three border guards.
(2024-09-13). Zionism International is Working Both Sides of the Atlantic. counterpunch.org
(2024-09-13). Headlines for September 13, 2024. democracynow.org U.N. Evacuates 100 Gaza Patients for Treatment in UAE, Says 25% of War Injuries "Life-Changing", Calls Mount for U.S. to Investigate, Hold Israel Accountable for Killing Ay≈üenur Ezgi Eygi, North Dakota Judge Strikes Down State's Near-Total Abortion Ban, 33,000 Boeing Workers in PNW Go on Strike for Better Pay, Improved Safety Standards, Florida Judge Finds Uhuru 3 Guilty of Conspiracy, Clears Activists of "Russian Agent" Charges, Georgia Judge Tosses 2 More Charges Against Trump in Election Subversion Case, Springfield, OH, City Hall Evacuated over Bomb Threat Amid Trump/…
(2024-09-13). Uhuru 3 Found Guilty of Conspiracy, Acquitted of Foreign Agents Charge in Landmark Trial. democracynow.org A federal jury in Florida has found members of the pan-Africanist group African People's Socialist Party guilty of conspiring with the Russian government to "sow discord" and "interfere" in U.S. elections. They face up to five years in federal prison. In a major victory for the activists, however, the jury acquitted them of the more serious charge of acting as foreign agents. "The trial of the Uhuru Three is proving to be one of the most important First Amendment cases thus far in the 21st century," says attorney Jenipher Jones, who is on the legal support committee for d…
(2024-09-13). Democracy Now! 2024-09-13 Friday. democracynow.org Headlines for September 13, 2024; War in Sudan: Both Sides Accused of Crimes Against Humanity as UAE, Russia, China, Serbia Send Arms; Imprisoned for 50 Years: Amnesty Calls for Leonard Peltier's Freedom as He Turns 80 Behind Bars; Uhuru 3 Found Guilty of Conspiracy, Acquitted of Foreign Agents Charge in Landmark Trial; "How We Do Freedom": V (Eve Ensler) on Fighting Fascism Through Community | Headlines for September 13, 2024; War in Sudan: Both Sides Accused of Crimes Against Humanity as UAE, Russia, China, Serbia Send Arms; Imprisoned for 50 Years: Amnesty Calls for Leonard Peltier's Free…
(2024-09-13). Empty streets in Jenin during major Israeli raid across West Bank. presstv.ir Israeli forces with heavy machinery roam the streets of Jenin.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). Israel's assault on West Bank is about settlement expansion. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). Israel's West Bank raids: Where is the Palestinian Authority. newarab.com Israel's The The Palestinia…
(2024-09-13). Israeli forces kill 4 Palestinians in sweeping West Bank assault. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). US activist shot by Israel after West Bank protest ended: report. newarab.com The Aysenur Eygi was shot in the head by Israeli troops after she had taken cove…
(2024-09-13). West Bank's Palestinians suffer under an Israeli siege. newarab.com For Mahdi Ghareeb, visiting family in The 28-year-old man had spent weeks in his home country, trying to make up for the 11 years he had been away in New Zealand, establishing a home and a living as far away from the But as he set off to start the long journey back, he was given a bitter taste of life under Israeli occupation. He's been trapped for day…
(2024-09-13). From Gaza to the West Bank, the State of Ben-Gvir is Israel's status quo. haaretz.com Israel's national security minister has succeeded where Hamas failed — and has more plans ahead ‚ñ Talk of a national unity government has returned, only it's not clear with whom or for what purpose ‚ñ Golda Meir stepped down after the Yom Kippur War, but for Netanyahu, the premiership means never having to say you're sorry…
(2024-09-13). From Gaza to the West Bank, the State of Ben-Gvir is Israel's status quo. haaretz.com Israel's national security minister has succeeded where Hamas failed – and has more plans ahead ‚ñ Talk of a national unity government has returned, only it's not clear with whom or for what purpose ‚ñ The far right has a political program — restoring messianic the its former glories…
(2024-09-13). Israeli Army Abducts Nine Palestinians, Withdraws From Tulkarem. imemc.org Israeli forces abducted, on Thursday, nine Palestinians in the Tulkarem governorate, in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. The army later withdrew from Tulkarem city and its refugee camps after an extended incursion that lasted three days. Media sources said that occupation forces abducted the young men, Mahdi Ziad al-Jayousi, Abed Abu Asba, …
(2024-09-13). Israeli Colonizers Attack Homes in Bethlehem. imemc.org On Thursday evening, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked Palestinian homes southeast of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. Hasan Breijiyya, a researcher of Israel's illegal settlement activities, said the settlers invaded the Khalayel Al-Louz Palestinian community and attacked homes. Breijiyya added that the settlers hurled stones at many homes belonging to the Obeyyat family, causing […] …
(2024-09-13). No more cash for Netanyahu's war machine in Gaza: Bernie Sanders. newarab.com Senator The progressive lawmaker, who is of Jewish descent, highlighted in his call on Washington the latest killings in the so-called safe zones in Gaza, as well as the shooting of a US activist in the West Bank by Israeli forc…
(2024-09-13). 'Light in any room': Friends hail Aysenur Eygi, US citizen killed by Israel. aljazeera.com American Turkish activist fatally shot by Israeli forces in the West Bank is remembered as joyous, passionate and warm.
(2024-09-13). Saturday 9/14: Ceasefire Postcards Pop-Up at Jaffa Coffee Roasters. indybay.org 1701 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703…
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). Another September 11th. dissidentvoice.org Rolling out of my crib before dawn today (I was in it long before the charlatans Harris and Trump began their theatrical "debate"), it being another September 11th, I wondered where Dick Cheney was. And I was still wondering where Elmer Gantry was, having received the previous day a form message from RFK, Jr.'s faith-based …
(2024-09-13). Hamas steadfast on path of defeating Israel, Sinwar tells Nasrallah. presstv.ir Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has sent a letter to Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, pledging that the resistance movement will "remain steadfast" on the path of defeating Israel.
(2024-09-13). Hezbollah launches barrage of missiles at Israeli base after killing. presstv.ir Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement has launched a barrage of missiles at an Israeli air base in retaliation for the fatal attack that hit the Lebanese territories.
(2024-09-13). Hezbollah strikes Israeli military positions, scores 'direct hits'. presstv.ir Hezbollah has launched a string of strikes against Israeli military positions in the north, hitting designated targets precisely, the Lebanese resistance group says.
(2024-09-13). Hamas to remain steadfast until Israel's defeat, Sinwar tells Nasrallah. presstv.ir Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has sent a letter to Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, vowing that the resistance movement will "remain steadfast" until the defeat of the Israeli regime.
(2024-09-13). EU's Borrell urges Hezbollah-Israel de-escalation during visit. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). Hezbollah claims responsibility for drone that exploded in northern Israel, sparking fire. haaretz.com The IDF reported that a drone entered from Lebanon and crashed, exploding in a non-residential area in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel ‚ñ Dozens block Tel Aviv main road calling for hostage deal ‚ñ Letter in Sinwar's name sent to Hezbollah leader thanking him for 'his solidarity' ‚ñ One person shot during scuffle at pro-Israel rally in Boston suburb, authorities say ‚ñ Two Israelis stopped by IDF while trying to enter Gaza, army says…
(2024-09-13). Hezbollah Launches Missile Barrage on Israeli Air Base in Retaliation for Deadly Strike. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Lebanese Hezbollah Resistance Movement fired rockets at an Israeli military base near Safed, northern Israel, in response to an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon that killed three people, including a child.
(2024-09-13). Hamas Leader Pledges Unyielding Resistance in Letter to Hezbollah Chief. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – In a letter addressed to Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on Friday, Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar vowed that the resistance movement would "remain steadfast" in its struggle against Israel.
(2024-09-13). Israel's Bloody Negotiations Strategy in Gaza. counterpunch.org Fifty-two years ago, almost to the day, on September 8, 1972, I survived the first of many Israeli air and sea raids on my refugee camp in northern Lebanon. I was less than two hundred yards from the area across the river where a group of us young kids met every day, between 4 and
(2024-09-13). Some Lebanese Flee to Neighboring Syria To Escape Potential War. themedialine.org
(2024-09-13). Bolivia denounces U.S. blockade against Cuba. plenglish.com La Paz, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The Chargé d'Affaires in Bolivia, Yohanelis Gutierrez, assured today that Cuba will persist in the United Nations (UN) on the need for the United States to eliminate the economic, commercial and financial blockade against the Caribbean island.
(2024-09-13). Body of US activist shot in head by Israel arrives in Turkey>. newarab.com The body of Turkey said they are seeking international arrest warrants against those responsible, while the family has demanded the US do the same and show sensitivity. | Eygi was shot by Israeli forces while near a protest…
(2024-09-13). Nicaraguan President: We have a duty to continue the fight for peace. plenglish.com Managua, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) President Daniel Ortega said, at an event with young people and students, that Nicaraguans have a duty today to continue the fight for peace in the country.
(2024-09-13). The West Is A Dystopian Wasteland Of Moral Degeneracy. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The west is a dystopian wasteland of moral degeneracy. | Usually when you hear a white person talk about moral degeneracy it's some wingnut denouncing LGBTQ rights or women's reproductive rights or whatever, but that's not what I mean. I'm talking about real things here. | The real moral decay of our society is illustrated in the way all mainstream political candidates can openly support war crimes currently being inflicted on people in the global south without b…
(2024-09-13). The Law of Force or the Force of Law. dissidentvoice.org Are the nations of the world doomed to go on fighting the brutal, horrifying wars that have long characterized human history? We might well wonder about that as we watch, aghast, while Israeli armed forces slaughter thousands of Palestinian civilians, Russian military might relentlessly pounds Ukrainian towns and cities into rubble, and new, bloody wars …
(2024-09-13). Message to Peons. dissidentvoice.org
(2024-09-13). Antarctica's Deep Vulnerability Exposed at 11th Scientific Conference. dissidentvoice.org The 11th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research conference was held in Pucón, Chile August 19-23, 2024. Fifteen-hundred academics, researchers, and scientists specializing in Antarctica met to share cutting-edge research. Reports at the conference exposed new dimensions of the Antarctic risk profile that should move the world's leadership posthaste to mitigate society's self-destructive dependence on fossil …
(2024-09-13). Lies about Haitians reflect racist imperialism. dissidentvoice.org A crass new iteration of anti-Haitianism has recently received a remarkable amount of attention. This novel form of racism with deep anti-Black roots was even referenced in the US presidential debate. Recently racist and ignorant social media users have circulated the idea that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, are eating pets. US Vice presidential candidate …
(2024-09-13). Israel targets Syrian arms development centre while increasing ethnic cleansing in Palestine. thealtworld.com My reports on Wednesday for UK Column News…
(2024-09-13). VIDEO: Ecuador's exiled ex-president Correa discusses the US lawfare agenda with The Grayzone. thegrayzone.com Former Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa sat down with The Grayzone's Oscar Leon to discuss our recent report exposing the political manipulation of the country's judicial system by attorney general Diana Salazar in favor of US state and corporate interests. A transcript of their conversation can be viewed after the video below: Oscar Leon Good morning, Mr. President. How are you? Rafael Correa Hey. A pleasure to see you. Thank you. Oscar Leon We released this report. I don't know …
(2024-09-13). Ukrainian drone terrorism in my southeastern Moscow district. ingaza.wordpress.com Starting early Tuesday, September 10, Russian air defense shot down 144 Ukrainian drones in 9 regions, including 72 drones above Bryansk Region and 20 above Moscow Region, according to the Ministry of Defence. Three drones managed to hit three different apartment buildings in the Ramenskoe district, one impact tragically killing a 46 year old woman…
(2024-09-13). Israeli media: Sirens sound in Upper Galilee. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). Israeli intel unit chief quits over Oct. 7 failure; chief of staff also to leave. presstv.ir High-ranking members of the Israeli military have reportedly resigned as the regime's devastating war on Gaza rages on.
(2024-09-13). Zeina Barbar of al-Quds jailed by Israeli occupation after father's 21-year sentence. presstv.ir The beautiful love story of Majd Barbar and Fatima still echoes in the streets of occupied Jerusalem Al-Quds, a story that has become part of local folklore, part of the resistance against occupation.
(2024-09-13). 'Resistance fronts ready to execute joint operations against Israel, allies'. presstv.ir A high-ranking Iraqi resistance official says there will be a new phase with coordination between several Islamic resistance fronts for executing operations against Israel and its allies.
(2024-09-13). Palestine Action activists in UK court for storming Israeli arms firm. presstv.ir Ten pro-Palestine activists involved in a direct action protest against a subsidiary of the Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems in the United Kingdom were due in a London court on Friday.
(2024-09-13). Ex-French PM: West's silence on Gaza carnage 'real scandal'. presstv.ir Former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin has decried France and the West over their inaction on the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.
(2024-09-13). Protesters in Tel Aviv demand release of Gaza hostages. presstv.ir Families of Israeli captives in Gaza staged a new protest in Tel Aviv, urging a deal with Palestinian resistance groups.
(2024-09-13). Man sets himself on fire outside Israeli consulate in Boston, US. presstv.ir Surveillance video shows a man setting himself on fire outside the Israeli consulate in the US city of Boston.
(2024-09-13). Iran condemns Israeli strike on UN-run school in Gaza. presstv.ir Iran slams Israel's air attack on al-Jawni school, which had been turned shelter for Palestinians in Gaza.
(2024-09-13). Richard Silverstein: Israel, 'The Far Right Extremist State That I Can No Longer Identify With'. scheerpost.com
(2024-09-13). Murder in Beita: the IDF's Killing of Ay≈üenur Eygi. counterpunch.org The Israeli version of the shooting, which the Biden administration swiftly adopted, was quickly shown by witnesses, cellphone videos and a detailed investigation by the Washington Post to be not only implausible but absolute bunk. The murder of Ay≈üenur Eygi took place at least 20 minutes after the last confrontation between Palestinian villagers and IDF troops. Ay≈üenur never threw any stones and was never within 200 yards of anyone who did. The rooftop sniper had a clear view of where Ay≈üenur was standing, talking to her friend Helen, and she couldn't be confused for a Palesti…
(2024-09-13). The Law of Force or the Force of Law. counterpunch.org Are the nations of the world doomed to go on fighting the brutal, horrifying wars that have long characterized human history? We might well wonder about that as we watch, aghast, while Israeli armed forces slaughter thousands of Palestinian civilians, Russian military might relentlessly pounds Ukrainian towns and cities into rubble, and new, bloody wars
(2024-09-13). War on Gaza: Former French PM de Villepin denounces 'greatest historic scandal'. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: Former French PM de Villepin denounces 'greatest historic scandal' | The former right-wing premier under Jacques Chirac vilifies the French political and media response to Israel's onslaught | | Dominique de Villepin, renowned for his 2003 address before the UN Security Co…
(2024-09-13). UAE will look to restart F-35 talks with US if Trump elected: Report. middleeasteye.net UAE will look to restart F-35 talks with US if Trump elected: Report | Trump approved sale in return for UAE normalising ties with Israel, but the deal fell through under Biden | | US President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud during Arab Islamic American Summit…
(2024-09-13). Senior Saudi royal urges US to cut financial and military support to Israel. middleeasteye.net Senior Saudi royal urges US to cut financial and military support to Israel | Prince Turki al-Faisal tells audience in London that Saudi normalisation with Israelis unlikely at present, and denies that kingdom is cracking down on Palestinian solidarity | | Prince Turki al-Faisal speaks…
(2024-09-13). Egypt had blocked Gaza cross-border tunnels before 7 October, says Israeli army. middleeasteye.net Egypt had blocked Gaza cross-border tunnels before 7 October, says Israeli army | Shafts of nine tunnels found under Philadelphi Corridor were closed before the war, contrary to Netanyahu's claims | | This handout picture released by the Israeli army on 18 April 2024 reportedly shows Israeli soldiers…
(2024-09-13). Ben-Gvir leads raid on town with Palestinian citizens of Israel. newarab.com Israel's far-right National Security Minister Ultranational…
(2024-09-13). Gaza: Israeli strikes kill dozens, states condemn school bombing. newarab.com Israel intensified its raids on the Global condemnations of Israel's The strike on Wednesday killed 18 people at a school-turned-shelter for displaced Palestinians, including six UN employees. The…
(2024-09-13). Iran denies report of troops captured by Israeli forces in Syria. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). Israel cop who challenged Al-Aqsa status quo new Jerusalem chief. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). Israel revokes press credentials of Al Jazeera journalists. newarab.com "This is a media outlet that disseminates false content, which includes incitement against Israelis and Jews, and constitutes a threat to (Israeli) soldiers," the Israeli government press office said in a statement. | An Israeli official told A…
(2024-09-13). Israel's army is 'deliberately killing' Palestinian children. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). Person shot during scuffle at pro-Israel rally in Boston. newarab.com A pro-Israel rally in a Boston suburb turned violent Thursday evening when a passerby was shot during a scuffle after confronting a group of demonstrators, authorities said. | Police were called at 6: 40 p.m. to the scene of what they described as a small rally in Newton. Words were exchanged before a passerby rapidly crossed the street and tackled one of the demonstrators, Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan said. | "A scuffle ensued. During that scuffle, the individual who had come across the street was shot by a member of the demonstrating group," Ryan said during a news conference late Thursday.
(2024-09-13). UN slams Israeli claims that fighters were in bombed Gaza school. newarab.com The UN slammed "If it was being used with malicious intent, we would have known. There is no eviden…
(2024-09-13). US approves $165 million in arms to Israel for 2027 delivery. newarab.com The United States has approved $165 million in weapons sales to Israel to fund heavy-duty tank trailers, the State Department announced on Thursday. | The systems include spare and repair parts, tool kits and technical and logistics support. They are not expected to be delivered until 2027. | Earlier this year, the US announced a mammoth $20 billion weapons support package for Israel to include F-15 fighter jets. Like the tank trailers, those systems will not be delivered for several years and will not affect current Israeli military operations amid its 11-month-old war on Gaza. | The Biden administration has…
(2024-09-13). Car blast kills four in Israel city: medics, police. newarab.com Four people were Liad Aviel, spokesman for the Asaf Harofe Medical Center in central Israel, said it "mourns the deaths of four individuals injured in the Ramla incident", adding that six other casualties were receiving treatment there. | The Israeli police said it…
(2024-09-13). Egypt accused of stalling new Israeli ambassador's appointment. newarab.com Several Israeli news outlets accused Egypt of Since Israel's former ambassador to Egypt
(2024-09-13). Father of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi wants US probe into Israel killing. newarab.com The father of the
(2024-09-13). Israeli forces raided Iranian missile faculty in Syria – report. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). Israel's Ben-Gvir, Smotrich trade barbs in heated cabinet meet. newarab.com Far-right Israeli ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and National Security Minister Ben-Gvir had demanded that a special budget be given for his plan to build 5,000 new prison spaces – a request that was refused by Finance Minister Smotrich, according to the report. | Smotrich reportedly told Ben-Gvir to use funds and staff already allocated to his ministry, prompting an angry retort from the Jew…
(2024-09-13). WFP calls for Gaza truce after staff attacked by Israel. newarab.com An The previously undisclosed incident occur…
(2024-09-13). What's being said about Israel killing Turkish-American activist Aysenur? aljazeera.com Israel claims it was an accident amid a riot, but witnesses tell a different story.
(2024-09-13). Why is Qatar still so doggedly committed to a Gaza cease-fire deal? haaretz.com There is little Qatar can do as mediator if both Israel and Hamas remain defiantly reluctant to strike a cease-fire deal — there is one critical reason why Doha won't walk away…
(2024-09-13). Commando raid in Syria shows how the war's epicenter is shifting from Gaza to northern Israel. haaretz.com Gallant's assessment that Hamas is finished as a military organization is not far from the truth, but also signifies a change in the war's direction ‚ñ Washington admits that Sinwar is increasingly responsible for the failure of the cease-fire talks ‚ñ And how two future dates could influence events in northern Israel…
(2024-09-13). Israel stopped issuing visas to international aid organizations, National Security Council admits. haaretz.com A National Security Council representative informed a confidential Knesset meeting that the Welfare Ministry, which handles visa issuance, claims that it lacks the resources to review or monitor organizations' applications…
(2024-09-13). One person shot during scuffle at pro-Israel rally in Boston suburb, authorities say. haaretz.com A man from Massachusetts was arrested on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and violation of a constitutional right causing injury…
(2024-09-13). WHO Warns of Life-Altering Injuries in Gaza as Israeli Violence Worsens. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 22,000 people injured in Gaza during Israel's ongoing genocidal war have sustained life-changing injuries, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported.
(2024-09-13). CPJ joins call for UN commission to investigate Israel murder of journalist Issam Abdallah. ohchr.org
(2024-09-13). Israeli President Herzog Visits Albania, Calls for Global Action on Hostages. themedialine.org
(2024-09-13). Report: Israeli Special Forces Conduct Ground Raid on Syrian Weapons Site. themedialine.org
(2024-09-13). An Anti-fascist Guide to the US 2024 Election. itsgoingdown.org An analysis from Atlanta Antifascists on the upcoming US election and how it might influence and accelerate state repression and far-Right violence. As a militant anti-fascist group, we have never endorsed any electoral candidate, and that will not change with this election. However, elections can impact the growth of fascist movements, as well as the…
(2024-09-13). Adam Hmada's The Sultans of Queens redefines Arab-American life. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). Historic Cairo celebrates success of restored iconic landmarks. newarab.com On a bright morning in Cairo, a young boy named Mohamed stands proudly beside the grand southern gateway of Historic Cairo. | His eyes sparkle with excitement as he watches the crowd of dignitaries, tourists, and officials, all eager to see the revival of this historic neighbourhood. Amid the renewed energy and activity, Mohamed feels a vibrant excitement for the historic legacy being celebrated and restored. | "I'm thrilled that tourists and important figures are finally visiting our area," Mohamed says, his voice filled with wonder and growing pride. As a young guardian of history, he beams with enthusiasm f…
(2024-09-13). Tunisian film AàØcha rethinks family dynamics in the Arab world. newarab.com With his debut family thrillerHis talent lies in blending psychological and socio-political depth with intriguing plot twists and the dynamics of genre cinema, thus creating films that not only keep viewers hooked but also offe…
(2024-09-13). IS claims deadly attack on Shia Muslims in central Afghanistan. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). Ex-French PM de Villepin slams West's 'double standards' on Gaza. newarab.com Former French Prime Minister De Villepin said France's influence on the global stage had faded and warned that
(2024-09-13). Fears in Morocco as Marrakesh reports first mpox case. newarab.com Morocco's health ministry said a man in the city of Marrakesh had contracted mpox, without specifying which variant he had carried, saying he was receiving treatment and in a stable condition. | The outbreak in the North Africa…
(2024-09-13). Libya still cut off from foreign banks, ousted banker says. newarab.com Sadiq al-Kabir, speaking from self-imposed exile in Istanbul, said the
(2024-09-13). Trump rules out new Harris debate as swing state fight resumes. newarab.com The Republican former president lashed out two days after his
(2024-09-13). UAE aims to revive F-35 deal if Trump wins US election: sources. newarab.com The The UAE has long sought the most advanced fighter jet, built with stealth technology allowing it to evade enemy detection. If the U.S. did approve the transfer, the UAE would be only…
(2024-09-13). UK Labour's Emily Thornberry slammed after foreign affairs role. newarab.com Thornberry was voted in as chair by British MPs on Wednesday, who are in the process of electing select committees – cross-party bodies that oversee government expenditure and policies – for the nex…
(2024-09-13). US actors' union warn of blacklist over Palestinian support. newarab.com Hundreds of members of the largest US actors' union have issued a statement urging that fellow actors who This announcement follows an open letter by more than 700 members of the SAG-AFTRA union (Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) last month expressing their support for Palestinian civilians in
(2024-09-13). For Palestinian journalists, Nobel Prizes won't bring Gaza peace. newarab.com I was sitting in the back of a car heading towards Dublin a couple of weeks ago when Motaz's smile widened as he scrolled down the article and learnt that he wasn't alone;
(2024-09-13). Tunisia appeals court upholds Sonia Dahmani's conviction amid election coverage crackdown. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). Australia strips medals over Afghanistan war crime allegations. newarab.com Several serving and former Holding commanders to account for alleged misconduct of
(2024-09-13). Egyptian cartoonist's wife, Nada Mougheeth, speaks of his plight. newarab.com It may have never occurred to 38-year-old For weeks now, his case triggered The hashtag "Free Ashraf Omar" has trended throughout Egyptian and Arab soc…
(2024-09-13). Gaza economy shrinks to less than a sixth of its pre-war size. newarab.com The report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (U…
(2024-09-13). Hundreds gather for birthday of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi in Seattle. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). Iran summons heads of four European embassies, news agency says. newarab.com
(2024-09-13). Iranian President Pezeshkian visits Iraqi Kurdistan. newarab.com In a landmark moment for Iran-Kurdish relations, P…
(2024-09-13). Iraq-Kuwait World Cup 2026 qualifier match ends in draw, dispute. newarab.com A lengthy VAR review confirmed the red card, a decision that sparked outrage among Iraqi fans on soci…
(2024-09-13). Turkey condemns Cyprus-US defence co-operation roadmap. newarab.com The move came amid
(2024-09-13). US Imposes New Imperial Sanctions Against Venezuelan Officials. orinocotribune.com The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), belonging to the US Department of the Treasury, has imposed new set of unlawful sanctions against Venezuela. | The new sanctions, announced by a US Treasury press release published this Thursday, September 12, target 16 officials from different public branches and the military for supporting the sovereign and democratic will of the Venezuelan people in the last presidential elections on July 28 and refusing to follow the latest US-led imperial coup plot aiming at ousting President Nicolás Maduro. | According to the statement, the new sanctions against Venezuela include…
(2024-09-13). US Reneges on Agreement to Oblige Dominican Republic to Repay $350 Million Debt to Venezuela. orinocotribune.com The president of the National Assembly of Venezuela Deputy Jorge Rodríguez denounced the US government for reneging on its promise to oblige the Dominican Republic to repay its $350 million debt to Venezuela. | On Thursday, September 12, Rodríguez stated that in the
(2024-09-13). Venezuela Condemns New US Unilateral Coercive Measures. orinocotribune.com Venezuela strongly condemned the imposition of new unilateral, illegitimate and illegal In a statement issued on Thursday, September 12, the Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Ministry underlined that these measures are illegitimate and demonstrate that the government of the United States despises international law, the self-determination of the people…
(2024-09-13). Biden's Legacy: The Decline of Arms Control and Disarmament. scheerpost.com
(2024-09-13). FBI Sued For Withholding Files on Assange and WikiLeaks. scheerpost.com
(2024-09-13). Putin Warns of 'Direct' War as US Mulls Letting Ukraine Use Long-Range Western Missiles. scheerpost.com
(2024-09-13). The Armageddon Agenda. scheerpost.com
(2024-09-13). War in Sudan: Both Sides Accused of Crimes Against Humanity as UAE, Russia, China, Serbia Send Arms. democracynow.org In Sudan, a recent United Nations fact-finding mission documented "harrowing" human rights violations committed by both the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, including indiscriminate attacks on civilians, schools, hospitals, water and power supplies. Civilians have also been subjected to torture, arbitrary detention and gruesome sexual violence. Over 20,000 people have been killed and 13 million displaced over the past 16 months. The war has also destroyed the country's healthcare system and caused an outbreak of diseases like cholera, malaria and dengue. Sky News correspo…
(2024-09-13). Azerbaijan: Civil society demands attention to human rights and climate justice ahead of COP29. fidh.org Human rights organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, highlight the urgent need to address serious human rights concerns in Azerbaijan in the lead-up to its hosting this year's United Nations Climate Conference (COP29), to be held in Baku from November 11 to 22, 2024.
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(2024-09-13). In solidarity with the people of the southeast of Moroccoand all those affected by the floods after September 8, 2024. cadtm.org
(2024-09-13). "No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky": 100 Years of Amilcar Cabral. cadtm.org
(2024-09-13). 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 (…) | – | / | <...
(2024-09-13). Alarming development: Rights activists, including a young woman, face blasphemy charges in Pakistani-administered Kashmir. cadtm.org
(2024-09-13). The 1st International Antifascist Conference will take place in Porto Alegre in May 2025. cadtm.org
(2024-09-13). Global Week of Action for Climate Finance and a Fossil-Free Future! cadtm.org
(2024-09-13). Ecuador: From Rafael Correa to Guillermo Lasso via Lenin Moreno. cadtm.org
(2024-09-13). The World Bank did not Foresee the Arab Spring Popular Uprisings and still Promotes the very same Policies that triggered them. cadtm.org
(2024-09-13). Jackson Hole celebrates itself. cadtm.org
(2024-09-13). "How We Do Freedom": V (Eve Ensler) on Fighting Fascism Through Community. democracynow.org We speak with V, the playwright formerly known as Eve Ensler, about "How We Do Freedom: Rising Against Fascism," a daylong educational event to be held at New York City's Judson Memorial Church on Saturday. V is the founder of the global activist movements V-Day and One Billion Rising that is organizing the event. "The rise of fascism, from India to Italy, from Afghanistan to U.S., [is] the most pressing concern everywhere," says V, who ties the crisis to growing loneliness and isolation. "One of the antidotes to fascism we know is community, is solidarity, is coming together,…
(2024-09-13). Imprisoned for 50 Years: Amnesty Calls for Leonard Peltier's Freedom as He Turns 80 Behind Bars. democracynow.org Supporters of Leonard Peltier are calling on President Biden to grant clemency to the Indigenous leader and activist, who marked his 80th birthday behind bars on Thursday after nearly a half-century in prison for a crime he says he did not commit. The ailing Peltier, who uses a walker and has serious health conditions, including diabetes, has always maintained his innocence over the 1975 killing of two FBI agents in a shootout on the Pine Ridge Reservation. His conviction was riddled with irregularities and prosecutorial misconduct, and he is considered to be the longest-serving political prisoner in the United S…
(2024-09-13). Russia Launches Counteroffensive Against Ukrainian Forces in Kursk. news.antiwar.com Russian forces have begun launching counterattacks against Ukrainian soldiers in Russia's Kursk Oblast, where Ukraine launched a surprise invasion on August 6. The Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday that over the past two days, Russian forces recaptured 10 settlements in Kursk. Ukrainian officials have previously said that Ukrainian soldiers had captured 100 settlements in Kursk …
(2024-09-13). Alleged trafficker captured in Cambodia. ecns.cn Chinese police officers recently repatriated a man who is alleged to have engaged in the abduction of women from Cambodia to China, the Ministry of Public Security announced on Thursday.
(2024-09-13). Fudan Professor claims U.S. travel warning misleading American students. ecns.cn
(2024-09-13). (W.E. Talk) Serrano-Moreno: The Role of Chinese Trade and Investment in the Green Transition in Chile. ecns.cn
(2024-09-13). Norway won't impose sanctions on Chinese cars: PM. ecns.cn Norway will not impose sanctions on Chinese electric vehicles, and is eyeing further cooperation with China in areas of common interest such as shipping, seafood and green transition, said Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store on Wednesday in Shanghai.
(2024-09-13). Guangdong foreign trade sweeps upward. ecns.cn Guangdong's foreign trade has made significant progress in emerging markets while maintaining good growth momentum in traditional markets during the first eight months of this year.
(2024-09-13). Xi signs order awarding national medals, honorary titles to 15 individuals. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday signed a presidential order to award national medals and national honorary titles to 15 individuals on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.
(2024-09-13). China's top legislature concludes standing committee session. ecns.cn The Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) concluded its 11th session Friday in Beijing.
(2024-09-13). Xi sends congratulatory letter to 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory letter to the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum that opened in Beijing on Friday.
(2024-09-13). Envoy: U.S., China need to find right path in relations. ecns.cn Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. Xie Feng said that for the past 50 years, the reopening and development of China-U.S. relations was the most important event in international relations and the biggest contributor to global peace and prosperity.
(2024-09-13). China to gradually raise retirement age. ecns.cn Chinese lawmakers on Friday voted to adopt a decision on gradually raising the statutory retirement age in the country, marking the first adjustment in the arrangement since 1950s.
(2024-09-13). Xi stresses making solid progress toward building China into leading country in education. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, attended the meeting and delivered an important speech.
(2024-09-13). Xi calls for deepening reform in Gansu to advance Chinese modernization. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping urged northwest China's Gansu Province to deepen reform, make innovation, and do solid work to improve the people's well-being and the region's prosperity, to write a Gansu chapter in Chinese modernization.
(2024-09-13). Distinguished professors named WLA laureates. ecns.cn The World Laureates Association Prize has announced its laureates for 2024, recognizing the exceptional contributions of Professor Jon Kleinberg from Cornell University and Professor Jeremy Nathans from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
(2024-09-13). Rare stem cell donation helps save child's life. ecns.cn A young man with rare Rh-negative blood in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, has donated his hematopoietic stem cells to save the life of a 12-year-old with a blood disease in Zhengzhou, Henan province.
(2024-09-13). Mooncake-making village ramps up production ahead of festival. ecns.cn As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, people from outside Huangzhuang village in Hebei province have been busy lining up to buy mooncakes while locals have been working to make or sell the tasty treats.
(2024-09-13). More childcare services nationwide aim to reduce burden on families. ecns.cn China will ramp up efforts to enhance childcare services by increasing the number of slots nationwide and cultivating more professional talent, according to a report recently presented at a session of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.
(2024-09-13). China sees rise in innovative drug approvals. ecns.cn On Friday, China's top drug regulator said it approved 31 innovative drugs from January to August, a rise of nearly 20 percent from the same period last year.
(2024-09-13). Border crossings to spike by nearly 22% over Mid-Autumn Festival, says NIA. ecns.cn The National Immigration Administration said on Friday it expects an average of 1.8 million inbound and outbound travelers per day during the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, a 21.9 percent increase from the same period last year.
(2024-09-13). Xi inspects Lanzhou in NW China's Gansu Province. ecns.cn Xi on Wednesday afternoon inspected Lanzhou, capital city of northwest China's Gansu Province.
(2024-09-13). Emerald Lake resembling jade on Earth in Qinghai. ecns.cn Emerald Lake is a subtype of a magnesium sulfate salt lake, with varying forms and depths of salt pools resembling sparkling and translucent "jade" on Qaidam Basin in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Sept. 12, 2024.
(2024-09-13). Grand Bazaar in Xinjiang welcomes peak tourism season. ecns.cn Tourists visit the Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Sept. 12, 2024.
(2024-09-13). 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services opens in Beijing. ecns.cn Themed "Global Services, Shared Prosperity," the 2024 CIFTIS opened at the China National Convention Center and the Shougang Park in Beijing on Thursday.
(2024-09-13). Protectionism has no future: Chinese FM. ecns.cn The World Trade Organization (WTO) recently released the World Trade Report 2024, in which the WTO reiterated the importance of trade in reducing poverty and creating shared prosperity, and pointed out that mounting protectionism threatens to unwind 30 years of progress in closing income gaps between the poor and the rich.
(2024-09-13). China to implement zero tariffs for LDCs. ecns.cn China has become the first developing country and major global economy to offer zero-tariff treatment on all products from the least developed countries (LDCs), strengthening solidarity and cooperation within the Global South while boosting Africa's exports.
(2024-09-13). PLA wants to be 'friend' of U.S. military. ecns.cn The People's Liberation Army wishes to become a "friend and partner" of the United States military so that the two sides can join hands to contribute to the stability and improvement in bilateral relations.
(2024-09-13). Talent key to strong system for education. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping's remarks during a recent national meeting on education have generated warm responses across China, with educators echoing the fundamental goal of nurturing talent to build a strong education system.
(2024-09-13). Int'l agency chief lauds China's IP protection. ecns.cn China's enhanced awareness of intellectual property protection as well as its innovation output in science and technology over the past few years has been praised by Daren Tang, director general of the World Intellectual Property Organization.
(2024-09-13). Senior military official holds talks with Singapore, Cambodia defense chiefs. ecns.cn Zhang Youxia, vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission, met separately with the defense chiefs of Singapore and Cambodia in Beijing on Thursday.
(2024-09-13). PLA wants to join hands with U.S. for better bilateral ties, retired Chinese general says. ecns.cn The People's Liberation Army wishes to become "friend and partner" of the United States' military so that the two sides can join hands to contribute to the stability and improvement in the bilateral relations.
(2024-09-13). Efforts urged in ecological conservation of Yellow River. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping called on Thursday for efforts to make new progress in the ecological conservation and green development of the Yellow River basin, and to make new achievements in the high-quality growth of the whole region in order to improve people's livelihood.
(2024-09-13). CIFTIS a sign of high-quality growth, Xi says. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping reaffirmed on Thursday China's commitment to advancing high-quality development through high-level opening-up and further opening its service market in an orderly manner, in a congratulatory message to the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services.
(2024-09-13). China, Latin America forge stronger human rights partnership. ecns.cn The report, titled "Common Goals: China-Latin America and the Caribbean Cooperation on Human Rights Development, the Present and the Future", outlines significant progress in poverty reduction, social equity and environmental protection across both regions.
(2024-09-13). Xi urges breaking new ground in Yellow River basin ecological conservation, high-quality development. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called for breaking new ground in the ecological conservation and high-quality development of the Yellow River basin.
(2024-09-13). China, Africa ties entering a new stage, officials say. ecns.cn China promotes the building of an open and inclusive world economy and seeks win-win cooperation and shared benefits, which is not only an important part of modernization of the Global South.
(2024-09-13). Russian President Putin meets with Wang Yi in St. Petersburg. ecns.cn Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs, on Thursday in St. Petersburg.
(2024-09-13). Top procuratorate targets online defamation and privacy violations. ecns.cn A total of 20 individuals were prosecuted for online insults and defamation, while another 1,569 were prosecuted for crimes of provocation and troublemaking via the internet, the Supreme People's Procuratorate announced Thursday.
(2024-09-13). On the history of Washington's ties to the Ukrainian Banderites and their role in the war against Russia. wsws.org Moss Robeson is a young, independent researcher in New York City who has run a prominent blog "Bandera Lobby," about the history and contemporary political role of the movement associated with the Ukrainian Nazi collaborator Stepan Bandera.
(2024-09-13). Republicans continue racist anti-immigrant agitation after bomb threats force closure of Springfield, Ohio City Hall. wsws.org Despite bomb threats and pleas from local residents to cease the racist attacks, Trump and his fascist allies continued to incite violence and terror against immigrants.
(2024-09-13). Authorizing NATO weapons strikes in Russia, US prepares major escalation of global war. wsws.org The United States and its NATO allies are imminently preparing to announce that they will facilitate Ukraine firing NATO weapons deep into Russian territory, in the greatest escalation of the war with Russia to date.
(2024-09-13). I Saw the TV Glow: A life unfulfilled. wsws.org Jane Schoenbrun's film is an enigmatic, at times disturbing portrait of a socially alienated youth.
(2024-09-13). Canadian authorities keep a lid on the ravages caused by Long COVID. wsws.org After months of insisting that the pandemic is over and dismantling what limited public health measures remained, all levels of government are now working to keep the public in the dark about an upswing in COVID cases and are keeping the lid on data that reveals the dangers of contracting Long COVID.
(2024-09-13). Shooter still at large after 5 motorists injured on Interstate-75 in Kentucky. wsws.org A manhunt is underway in Daniel Boone National Forest after the alleged shooter took position on a ledge overlooking Interstate-75 and opened fire on motorists…
(2024-09-13). One month into mpox PHEIC: Redux of vaccine nationalism and pandemic profiteering. wsws.org With life-saving mpox vaccines barely trickling into Africa, cases continue to rise rapidly, including in Kinshasa, the capital of the DRC and home to 17 million people.
(2024-09-13). In massive repudiation of IAM bureaucracy, Boeing workers overwhelmingly reject sellout contract. wsws.org The revolt is a massive repudiation of the IAM bureaucracy and the Biden-Harris administration, which has worked closely with IAM leaders to prevent a walkout at the key US aerospace and defense corporation.
(2024-09-13). Australian union boss Sally McManus defends government attack on construction workers. wsws.org McManus' comments were a graphic display of the role of the entire union bureaucracy as an agency of the government and the major employers.
(2024-09-13). Rail union BMWED releases details of sellout agreements with CSX, Norfolk Southern. wsws.org BMWED's proposed contracts are part of a broader effort by the rail union bureaucracies to force through pro-company deals across the industry before the expiration of the current contract on December 31, 2024.
(2024-09-13). Total capitulation by US Federal Reserve on bank regulation. wsws.org Proposed measures gutted after an intense campaign by major banks employing nearly 500 lobby groups.
(2024-09-13). The threat of bird flu reaching Australia. wsws.org While authorities are downplaying the dangers of the H5N1 virus, it can evolve very rapidly and every spillover event into humans heightens the possibility of a variant with human-to-human transmission.
(2024-09-13). Vice President Kamala Harris taught children how to be school yard bullies! indybay.org Vice President Kamala Harris resorted to trying to "trigger" Donald Trump rather than debate the political issues, and therefore she taught any children who were watching bullying tactics and skills.
(2024-09-13). Sunday 9/29: Vegan Pop-up Market at Exit Now – September 2024. indybay.org Exit Now | 3223 Pierce Street, | Richmond, CA 94804…
(2024-09-13). Civil Rights Groups Sue UCSC for Unlawful Campus Bans and Response to Student Protests. indybay.org September 9, 2024 – Today, the ACLU Foundation of Northern California, the Center for Protest Law & Litigation, and civil rights attorney Thomas Seabaugh filed a lawsuit against the University of California Santa Cruz for banning more than 100 students and faculty members from campus after they were arrested at a pro-Palestine protest this past May.
(2024-09-13). Saturday 9/21: Peace Day SF. indybay.org The New Farm – 10 Cargo Way, San Francisco, California CA…
(2024-09-13). Monday 9/16: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2024-09-13). Saturday 9/14: San Diego Weekly Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…
(2024-09-13). Saturday 9/14: Free virtual screening of documentary film "Stitching Palestine" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9Ryt……
(2024-09-13). Apache Stronghold Filing Case at Supreme Court on Wed., Sept. 11, 2024. indybay.org "It's time to submit our court case. I am so happy we are here. Over 500 years of struggle have affected not only us but every race since the beginning of this country. When they took control of all our rights as free people. Now the time has come for the U.S. government and all governments to reconcile the past for a better future. The spirit of the West is here."
(2024-09-13). Saturday 9/14: District 2 Supervisor Candidates Townhall Meeting on Transportation Issues. indybay.org Aptos Public Library, 7695 Soquel Drive, Aptos…
(2024-09-13). Saturday 9/14: Super Saturday For Yes on J! indybay.org 1970 Santa Rosa Ave, Santa Rosa…
(2024-09-13). Monday 9/23: SF Summit: United Against Hate Day. indybay.org The Commonwealth Club of California | Taube Family Auditorium | 110 The Embarcadero | San Francisco, CA 94105 | Tickets are FREE or donation – in-person or online options…
(2024-09-13). Sunday 9/22: Julian Assange is Free Celebration! indybay.org Berkeley Unitarian Universalists Fellowship Hall, 1924 Cedar St., Berkeley…
(2024-09-13). Saturday 9/14: Fishing Mission Creek: a walking tour through real estate. indybay.org we meet on the steps of the basilica immediately adjacent the Mission Dolores entrance on Dolores near 16th Street, San Francisco | Guide will be wearing a California Republic bicycle cap…
(2024-09-13). Friday Sept. 6th, Save People's Park Free Palestine March in Berkeley. indybay.org It was like many of their marches, coinciding with the tail end of disorientation relative to campus activities and show casing the film "Berkeley in the 60s."
(2024-09-13). Saturday 9/14: Gay Shame new friends meeting. indybay.org Email us and we will send the address, it's in the Castro…
(2024-09-13). Saturday 10/19: Kara's Walk'n'Run To Remember. indybay.org Mitchell Park | 600 East Meadow Drive | Palo Alto, 94386…
(2024-09-13). 2025 California Admission Day – 175th Anniversary of the Great State of California. indybay.org We continue the journey, this 175th Annual California Admission Day, seeking to expanding consideration to share the authentic contributions of all Californians.
(2024-09-13). Invasion of the election snatchers. indybay.org Vintage Campaign Poster Of Angela Davis!
(2024-09-13). Why We Need to Overcome the Religious Phase of Human Development. indybay.org Can humanity leave the Gods behind and live in an egalitarian world?>
(2024-09-13). Donald Trump and George Orwell. indybay.org Trump rejects climate change, which means that information about it can no longer be found on the official White House website or agencies such as the US Environmental Protection Agency which are only encouraged to publish research results in public. Both are tantamount to censorship and are reminiscent of the Party's restrictive information policy in the novel 1984.
(2024-09-13). Meanwhile At Okean-24. . smoothiex12.blogspot.com Working fleet air defense against…
(2024-09-13). The Project Censored Newsletter—September 2024. projectcensored.org Censored Press News: Peter Phillips's Titans of Capital and more Peter Phillips, the former director of Project Censored, has published a new book with the Censored Press. In Titans of Capital: How Concentrated Wealth Threatens Humanity, he examines the world's most wealthy and influential asset management firms, showing how their…
(2024-09-13). The Comedy of the Winter Fuel Payment Means Test. peoplespolicyproject.org
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). Floods kill 15 in India after heavy rains. presstv.ir
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). Dramatic aerial video shows massive fire at California's Trabuco Canyon. presstv.ir Aerial video shows a brush fire raging in Trabuco Canyon, prompting evacuation warnings.
(2024-09-13). Iran proposes anti-sanctions alliance to ensure trade security in BRICS. presstv.ir The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council has called for the establishment of an anti-sanctions alliance among the BRICS group of emerging economies.
(2024-09-13). Iran summons E3, Dutch envoys over 'unconstructive remarks'. presstv.ir Iran Foreign Ministry has separately summoned heads of the British, French, Dutch and German embassies to Tehran to protest "unconstructive remarks" by European officials.
(2024-09-13). Putin hails 'strategic' Russia-Iran relations, expects further promotion. presstv.ir Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised "strategic" relations between his country and Iran.
(2024-09-13). Pezeshkian calls for Muslim unity, says discord only benefits enemies. presstv.ir Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for unity among Muslim nations, noting that the benefits of enemies lie in discord among Muslims.
(2024-09-13). Top Iran, Belarus security officials discuss strategic ties. presstv.ir Top Iranian security chief says Iran and Belarus have a common stance on promoting multilateralism in the international system…
(2024-09-13). Presidents of Iran, Iraq's Kurdistan region meet in Erbil, discuss key bilateral issues. presstv.ir The presidents of Iran and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq discuss key bilateral issues in Erbil.
(2024-09-13). Bombs and polio for Gazan children. presstv.ir The World Health Organization asserts that the disruption of routine immunization campaigns in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Gaza, has played a role in the reemergence of the polio virus.
(2024-09-13). Human rights organizations urge UN members to 'protect' Palestinian detainees. presstv.ir Human rights organizations have called on UN member states to take urgent steps to "protect people deprived of their liberty" across the occupied Palestinian territory.
(2024-09-13). Putin: NATO's long-range arms for Ukraine means 'war with Russia'. presstv.ir President Vladimir Putin say the West letting Kiev use longer-range weapons to strike Russian targets would mean NATO would be "at war" with Russia.
(2024-09-13). North Korea publicly discloses uranium enrichment facility for first time. presstv.ir North Korea has released images of its uranium enrichment facility for the first time, showing leader Kim Jong-un touring a nuclear facility.
(2024-09-13). Why is Iran obstructing the realization of the Zangezur Corridor? uwidata.com By Tehran Tapdigov, Baku / Azerbaijan The statement that ended the Second Karabakh War between Azerbaijan and Armenia contains several clauses. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, and Russian leader Vladimir Putin signed a statement related to this on November 10, 2020. The 9th clause of the statement concerns the opening of …
(2024-09-13). Polish FM Reveals Truth About Ukraine & Is Major Schism Appearing in US Foreign Policy? thesiriusreport.com We analyse Polish foreign minister Sikorski's interview with Russian pranksters, in which he makes a number of revelations which support our long-held views on the war in Ukraine. We also assess why there appears to be a major schism developing inside the US foreign policy establishment with respect to the war in Ukraine.
(2024-09-13). Déjà Vu All Over Again. counterpunch.org The New York Times/Sienna poll (New York Times, September 8, 2024) brought back the same sickening sense of doom that I felt in both 1969 and 1971. George McGovern's defeat in the 1972 presidential campaign nailed down the lid on the coffin of anything that seemed even close to sanity to me in those years during the
(2024-09-13). PEC Appreciates Prof Yunus for Reflecting on a Media Commission. pressenza.com Geneva: After putting numerous troubles for professional media persons in Bangladesh with brutal laws in the background of relentless socio-political turmoil in the last few decades, the current interim government in Dhaka, headed by Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, starts actively considering setting up an independent media commission to ensure press freedom and accountability in the south Asian nation, which was born in 1971. | During a televised address to the nation of 170 million people on 11 September 2024, Prof Yunus stated that the freedom of expression is guaranteed in the Constitution of Banglad…
(2024-09-13). Singapore Bans Underarm Cream for Containing Banned or Potent Ingredients. pressenza.com Prohibited underarm whitening product also sold with impunity in the Philippines — EcoWaste Coalition: | 12 September 2024, Quezon City. The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) of Singapore has issued an Alert against a topical whitening product containing banned or potent ingredients, mercury in particular, after a woman was admitted to a hospital due to a severe hypersensitivity reaction that can be life-threatening. | Citing information from the HSA Alert, the environmental and health watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition warned that 88 Total White Underarm Cream, which is widely sold in the Philippines,…
(2024-09-13). Korean Civil Society Calls for Government to Take Responsibility as a Major Plastic Producer, not Standing on the Sidelines. pressenza.com The Global Plastic Treaty aims to regulate the entire lifecycle of plastics through legally binding measures on a global scale, with 175 countries engaged in intense negotiations. The fifth and final session of these negotiations will take place in the second largest city of the Republic of Korea, Busan, this coming November. The key agenda is the reduction of plastic production. A number of UN member states have signed the 'Bridge to Busan: Declaration on Primary Plastic Polymers', agreeing to reduce primary plastic polymer production. Recently, the United States, the world's largest producer of plastics and oil…
(2024-09-13). European Parliament: Renew Mandate of Anti-Racism Group. pressenza.com Joint Statement by Human Rights and Civil Society Organisations (Brussels, September 11, 2024) — It is critically important for members of the newly elected European Parliament to renew the mandate of its Anti-Racism and Diversity Intergroup, 42 human rights and civil society organizations including Human Rights Watch…
(2024-09-13). A Celebration of Art and Advocacy: Sorsogon City Gears Up for Scott Kelby's Worldwide Photo Walk 2024. pressenza.com Sorsogon City, Philippines—Scott Kelby announces the official date of his Annual Worldwide Photo Walk, the world's largest Photo Walk, set to take place on October 5, 2024, in thousands of cities across the globe. | In Sorsogon City, the Kurit-Lagting Art Collective will lead the local walk, in partnership with the Concerned Artists of the Philippines Bicol Chapter (CAP Bicol), Sorsogon Initiatives for Culture and Arts Development, Rhymes of Peg, and Delta Beta Omega (DBO). The starting location for the event is Sorsogon East Central School, with 100 participants already registered online, and the walk will…
(2024-09-13). Western Balkans: exploring Montenegro with the journalist, media executive and international civic activist, Milka Tadiƒá Mijoviƒá. pressenza.com On the occasion of a recent road trip to the Western Balkans, Mariannella Kloka and Efi Pavlogergatou interview the journalist Milka Tadiƒá Mijoviƒá about Montenegro's past and present. Milka Tadiƒá Mijoviƒá became internationally known as an activist during the turbulent transition period in Southeastern Europe. She is one of the co-founders of the weekly Monitor, Montenegro's first private and independent weekly magazine (1990). During the 1990s, she was actively involved in the anti-war movement. The published photos from Kotor, Montenegro are taken by Rena Xirof…
(2024-09-13). Baloch Activist Highlights Balochistan's Issue at London Conference. pressenza.com Baloch human rights and political activist Aomar Karim brought attention to the ongoing issues in Balochistan during his participation in the "Solidarity with Ukraine" and Trade Union Congress (TUC) conference in London. | In his address, Aomar Karim outlined the campaign's objective: to inform UK lawmakers and activists about the critical situation in Balochistan and to urge them to advocate for the cessation of human rights abuses by Pakistan. | He emphasised the need for these influential figures to amplify their voices on Balochistan's plight and to pressure the Pakistani government to address the human right…
(2024-09-13). The paradox of progress for Black Americans. peoplesworld.org As the country moves rapidly toward the 2024 elections, Black Americans are experiencing the best economic conditions they've had in generations. Record low unemployment rates, record low poverty rates, and record high levels of income and wealth paint a picture of Black prosperity. Yet African Americans remain mired in great economic insecurity, reflected in their …
(2024-09-13). 'Transformers One' review: Exciting and heartfelt workers' rebellion for the whole family. peoplesworld.org Children of the 80s and 90s can now rejoice that there is a Transformers movie that dives back into the heart of what made the early iterations of the Autobots inspiring and exciting to watch. Sure, it may have started—and continues—as a way for the companies Hasbro and Takara Tomy to sell toys. Still, it …
(2024-09-13). Socialist Sudoku — Nothing weird about this one. peoplesworld.org People's World offers you this Sudoku puzzle as we head into election season. Instead of the numbers 1-9, we offer a set of nine letters, in alphabetical order: A F L O P R V W Z Fill them in and read our message. Here's a clue about a certain #2: Nothing weird about this …
(2024-09-13). 500 days of war and disaster in Sudan. peoplesworld.org The catastrophic war in Sudan continues on unabated. It intensifies with ever-worsening cruelty, resulting in thousands of innocent victims and the unprecedented movement of people desperately fleeing to save their lives. Over eleven million people have been displaced, seeking refuge in areas away from the military conflict raging in the country. Over two million of …
(2024-09-13). Treasury recovers $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes from high-wealth tax dodgers. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS has collected $1.3 billion from high-wealth tax dodgers since last fall, the agency announced Friday, crediting spending that has ramped up collection enforcement through President Joe Biden's signature climate, health care and tax package signed into law in 2022. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel traveled to Austin, Texas, to tour …
(2024-09-13). Biden about to give Ukraine permission to strike deep into Russia. peoplesworld.org The New York Times is reporting today what national and international peace forces have known for a long time — the war in Ukraine is much more than a battle between the two countries directly involved. It is also part of a major effort by the U.S. to permanently weaken Russia, thereby extending its economic …
(2024-09-13). Machinists' Boeing workers overwhelmingly reject pact, go on strike. peoplesworld.org SEATTLE—By an overwhelming ratio of more than 19-to-one, 33,000 Boeing workers, Machinists members in Seattle and the Puget Sound region and in Portland, Ore., voted down a tentative four-year agreement with the big, financially troubled, plane manufacturer. Then, by an even bigger ratio, they voted to strike—a strike which immediately began at 12: 01 am on …
(2024-09-13). The Government Wants to Agree to "Digital Coercion". An Agreement to Force 8 Billion People into a World Controlled by Digital Corporations. globalresearch.ca In two weeks, our government wants to agree to a global pact for digital coercion. | On September 22 and 23, a UN Future Summit prepared by the German and Namibian governments will take place in New York. A global digital …
(2024-09-13). Regierung will Digitalzwang zustimmen. Ein Abkommen, das 8 Milliarden Menschen in eine Welt zwingen soll, die von digitalen Unternehmen kontrolliert wird. globalresearch.ca In zwei Wochen will unsere Regierung einem globalen Pakt fàºr Digitalzwang zustimmen | Am 22. und 23. September findet in New York ein von der deutschen und namibischen Regierung vorbereiteter UN-Zukunftsgipfel statt. Dabei soll ein Globaler Digitalpakt verabschiedet werden, der unter …
(2024-09-13). Russian State Duma Chairman Accuses NATO of Involvement in Ukraine Conflict. devdiscourse.com Vyacheslav Volodin, the chairman of Russia's State Duma, has made serious accusations against NATO, claiming the alliance is a party to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
(2024-09-13). Putin warns Ukraine use of long-range arms will put NATO at war with Russia. aljazeera.com Ukraine's Zelenskyy has urged allies to lift restrictions on Western-supplied arms to strike deep inside Russia.
(2024-09-13). Russia revokes accreditation of six British diplomats over spying claims. aljazeera.com UK Foreign Office calls allegations 'completely baseless' as tensions escalate over war in Ukraine.
(2024-09-13). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 931. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 931st day, these are the main developments.
(2024-09-13). US hints at allowing Ukraine to strike deep inside Russia, enraging Putin. aljazeera.com If Washington expands weapons authorisation, NATO will be directly involved in the war, says the Russian leader.
(2024-09-13). Ukraine plans to export 43 mln tons of grain in 2024-2025. independent.co.ug KIEV | Xinhua | Ukraine has the potential to export 43 million tons of grain in the 2024-2025 marketing year, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported Thursday, citing Agrarian Policy and Food Minister Vitaliy Koval. In particular, Ukraine is expected to supply 25 million tons of corn and 16.2 million tons of wheat overseas, Koval …
(2024-09-13). Amid Putin's Surprise Attack, West Agrees To Ukraine's Big Long-Range Strike Demand; NATO War Next. hindustantimes.com The UK has reportedly allowed Ukraine to use 'Storm Shadow' missiles on Russian territory. The British govt is now expected to announce the move publicly. Reacting to the alleged move, Russian senator Aleksey Pushkov wrote a post on Telegram. Meanwhile, the US has also given a hint about allowing Ukraine to use long-range ATACMS on Russia. Watch all the details here.
(2024-09-13). Putin Set To Change Nuclear Weapons Use Policy? Bombshell Demand From Ex-Aide: 'It's High Time We…'. hindustantimes.com Former Kremlin Adviser warns West amid raging war between Russia and Ukraine. Sergey Karagnov, on Aug 11, stated that Russia could go nuclear against its enemies. He also called for urgently revising Russia's nuclear doctrine for quick response. Watch for more.
(2024-09-13). #MediaWatch: Supping with the Devil with a Long Spoon. bylinetimes.com It's early days yet, and anyone who pronounces definitively about the new Labour Government after less than three months in power is not only a hostage to fortune but kidnapped by clickbait. No snap poll or single announcement by an administration just finding its feet in Whitehall and Parliament can yet determine which direction Keir Starmer will take. And of course, not only will he be steered by events, and — if we speak up — also public opinion, protest and activism. | So the photo taken of the Prime Minister en route to the US to meet President Joe Biden to discuss allowing Ukraine to use long…
(2024-09-13). The Debate: Catch Trump If You Can. counterpunch.org The day after the debate, I woke up to the resounding evidence that Harris had floated like a butterfly over the proceedings and occasionally had stung the hapless Trump like a bee. He, I was assured, had done no better on tariffs, Gaza, Ukraine, abortion, climate change, or January 6 than he had with his eloquence over the Springfield protein diet. Then I re-watched the C-Span feed, including the dismal soundbites from the spin rooms, and came to the conclusion that presidential debates are just a variation on Narcissus's pond in which we only see our own reflections and hear our own words, which explains why de…
(2024-09-13). China and Brazil intend to take bilateral relations to new level. tvbrics.com Interaction between Brasilia and Beijing plays an important role in international stability…
(2024-09-13). China constructs giant power plants to store energy. tvbrics.com The project contributes to combating desertification and improving the environmental situation‚Å…
(2024-09-13). Egypt's Agriculture Minister notes the country's aspirations to increase bilateral ties with India. tvbrics.com He noted the importance of expanding trade and investment, especially in the field of agricultural exports…
(2024-09-13). Films by BRICS+ directors to be shown at the Samara International Film Festival. tvbrics.com The programme of the event includes more than 70 films…
(2024-09-13). Preparations for the session of the World Urban Forum are underway in Egypt. tvbrics.com More than 6,000 people have registered to attend the forum…
(2024-09-13). Ryabkov notes the similarity of Russia's and Brazil's approaches to key international issues. tvbrics.com According to the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Moscow values the level of bilateral interaction between the countries…
(2024-09-13). UAE launches new environmentally friendly buses powered by hydrogen and electricity. tvbrics.com The new programme includes training for drivers and technicians…
(2024-09-13). World's first fully robotic heart transplant is completed in Saudi Arabia. tvbrics.com The procedure reduces the risk of complications and eliminates the need for traditional surgeries that require a long recovery time…
(2024-09-13). Argentine Senate rejected decree on intelligence funds. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine Senate today rejected a decree by President Javier Milei to grant 100 billion pesos (more than 100 million dollars) in reserved expenses to the State Intelligence Secretariat (SIDE).
(2024-09-13). Ecuador orders closure of its Consulate in Venezuela. plenglish.com Quito, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Ecuador ordered the closure of its Consulate in Venezuela and the measure will take effect as of tomorrow, a statement issued by the Foreign Ministry said today.
(2024-09-13). El Salvador reports another day without homicides. plenglish.com San Salvador, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The National Civil Police (PNC) of El Salvador reported today that the tendency to lower homicides continues, reaching a rate close to 1.5 per 100 thousand inhabitants.
(2024-09-13). Ethiopia seeks Brics collaboration on climate change. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia aims to collaborate with other Brics countries to exchange knowledge and best practices in sustainable forestry and reforestation as a member of the bloc, an official source said today.
(2024-09-13). United Nations announces new Special Envoy for Water. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations announced today the appointment of former Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi as Special Envoy for Water, a position focused on promoting partnerships and efforts for the preservation of the vital liquid.
(2024-09-13). Uruguayan meat processing industry goes through a bad moment. plenglish.com Montevideo, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan meat processing industry is going through a bad moment today, marked by low productive activity and increased indebtedness, according to data from the Central Bank.
(2024-09-13). Venezuela thanks Cuban president for his rejection of U.S. measures. plenglish.com Caracas, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan authorities expressed their deep gratitude to the president of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, for his firm rejection of the unilateral coercive measures imposed by the United States on the South American nation.
(2024-09-13). Venezuela summons Spanish diplomat to appear before Foreign Ministry. plenglish.com Caracas, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan Government has summoned Spanish Ambassador to this nation, Ramon Santos, to appear before the Foreign Ministry headquarters on Friday, and described the recent statements made by a minister of the European country as "insolent, interfering, and rude."
(2024-09-13). Xiangshan security forum opens in China. plenglish.com Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun attended the ceremony and delivered the event's opening speech, to which more than 1,800 guests from official delegations of more than 100 countries and international organizations are participating. | President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter in which he noted that China has been implementing global security initiatives in the face of major global changes not seen in a century and the expectations of the world's people for security and stability. | We hope that this forum will continue to uphold the spirit of equality, openness, inclusiveness, and mutual learning; build…
(2024-09-13). UN alerts on aid to African countries affected by rains. plenglish.com Khartoum, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations warned about difficulties in getting humanitarian aid to African countries affected by heavy rains and floods such as Sudan, Chad and South Sudan.
(2024-09-13). Cuba stresses at international forum importance of promoting culture. plenglish.com St. Petersburg, Russia, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) Promoting culture as a universal asset is a bet on a fairer and inclusive world, Cuban Culture Minister Alpidio Alonso stressed at the plenary session of the 10th St. Petersburg International United Cultures Forum on Friday.
(2024-09-13). US blockade against Cuba, a policy of punishment. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) Despite the annual demands of the international community, the US blockade continues to be the leading obstacle to Cuba's development, and which systematically violate the people's fundamental rights.
(2024-09-13). Iranian President concludes official visit to Iraq. plenglish.com After touring Najaf and Karbala, Pezeshkian will travel to Iraq's economic capital, Iraq's commercial and oil ports, major export terminals and hold talks with Iranian traders in the city. | During his stay in Kurdistan yesterday, the Iranian leader was received by the President of the region, Nechirvan Barzani, who considered the visit as a significant symbol of the shared friendship between the two nations. | Barzani expressed the Kurdistan Region's desire to strengthen ties and expand cooperation with the Islamic Republic in various fields. | In response, Pezeshkian underlined the importance Iran attaches to i…
(2024-09-13). Sudanese army reports death of some 80 paramilitaries in El Fasher. plenglish.com Khartoum, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) Sudanese Army sources announced today the death of some 80 paramilitaries in violent battles in the strategic city of El Fasher, capital of the state of North Darfur. According to a military statement released Friday, the fighting took place the day before after the paramilitaries launched an attack on the city from the east and south.
(2024-09-13). Argentine aeronautical workers go on strike. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) Workers affiliated with five union organizations in the Argentine aeronautical sector will begin a 24-hour strike, in demand of salary increases and to oppose the privatization of Aerolíneas Argentinas.
(2024-09-13). Russian forces practice missile launches in Ocean-2024 drill. plenglish.com Moscow, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The Grad and Naro-Fominsk corvettes practiced launching Kalibr missiles on Lake Ladoga, north of Saint Petersburg, as part of the Ocean-2024 exercise, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported.
(2024-09-13). Syria and Brazil share the same values of justice and equality. plenglish.com Damascus, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The Brazilian ambassador in Damascus, André Santos, stated that the people of Brazil and Syria share the same values of justice and equality.
(2024-09-13). Intervención de Cuba en diálogo sobre repercusiones de las medidas coercitivas unilaterales en los derechos humanos. radiohc.cu Intervención de la delegación cubana en el Diálogo Interactivo con la Relatora Especial sobre las repercusiones negativas de las medidas coercitivas unilaterales en los derechos humanos. 57 ∞ período ordinario de sesiones del Consejo de Derechos Humanos.
(2024-09-13). Trump calls for ABC News to be fired after embarrassing debate loss and real-time fact-checks. nationofchange.org Trump was fact-checked in real-time by moderators David Muir and Linsey Davis, the former president called for the entire ABC News team to be fired, accusing the network of bias and unfair treatment.
(2024-09-13). Senators condemn Biden's military aid to Egypt amid rights abuses. nationofchange.org Lawmakers argued that Egypt's authoritarian regime under President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi has shown little to no improvement in its human rights record, despite U.S. pressure.
(2024-09-13). Democrats push groundbreaking bill to make Big Oil pay for climate crisis. nationofchange.org The Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act would require major fossil fuel companies to pay into a damages fund, modeled after the Superfund, to help mitigate the harm caused by their contributions to global warming.
(2024-09-13). Britain will be the first country to be killed off by "net zero" expose-news.com The Labour Party has only been in power for weeks but they are doing everything they can to destroy what is left of the country as they take us into the world …
(2024-09-13). The scary, startling truth about "wonder drugs" semaglutide and tirzepatide. expose-news.com Semaglutide, commonly known as Ozempic and Wegovy, and tirzepatide, also known as Mounjaro, are hailed as the easiest way to lose weight. Now doctors are claiming that these drugs can do almost …
(2024-09-13). The truth about covid injections: Crimes against humanity in Australia. expose-news.com Last week, The GMO Case released a documentary titled 'The Truth: About Covid-19 Shots'. Produced by Gaz and narrated by Maryanne Demasi PhD, former presenter with the ABC science show Catalyst, the …
(2024-09-13). WEF admits covid was a "test" of public obedience. expose-news.com The World Economic Forum quietly revealed that the covid pandemic was a test to gauge public compliance with Globalist agendas. The admission was made in an article which is labelled as part …
(2024-09-13). Presidential Debates and Taxing the Rich, Then and Now. inequality.org
(2024-09-13). The UN Veto Initiative 'Hits a Nerve': Q/A With Liechtenstein's Diplomat. passblue.com Two years ago, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Veto Initiative through an effort led by Ambassador Christian Wenaweser of Liechtenstein. The initiative establishes that if any of the permanent members in the Security Council — Britain, China, France, Russia and the United States — casts a veto in a vote, the president of …
(2024-09-13). 'Coconuts' trial: Woman acquitted over Palestine protest placard. middleeasteye.net 'Coconuts' trial: Woman acquitted over Palestine protest placard | Marieha Hussain faced charges over placard with images of Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman at a pro-Palestine protest in November | | Marieha Hussain leaves Westminster Magistrates' Court after being found not guilty on Fr…
(2024-09-13). Faked Al Jazeera UAE-France video 'likely Russian in origin', say analysts. middleeasteye.net Faked Al Jazeera UAE-France video 'likely Russian in origin', say analysts | Faked report said UAE had halted arms purchase after the arrest of Telegram founder last month | | UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (L) speaks with French President Emmanuel Macron (R) during a working…
(2024-09-13). Amateur director from Turkey wins top prize at Venice Film Festival. middleeasteye.net Amateur director from Turkey wins top prize at Venice Film Festival | Director Murat Firatoglu says he covered the film's cost with loans from banks and friends | | Murat Firatoglu poses with the Orizzonti Award Special Jury Prize he received for "One of Those Days When Hemme Dies" at the…
(2024-09-13). Administrative hurdles delay payments for international student workers. newschoolfreepress.com International student workers at The New School are facing payment delays due to administrative mishaps, according to SENS-UAW and NewSWU Organizing Committees. This includes international students who started working on Aug. 26 and those who worked for TNS throughout the summer. According to SENS-UAW, the Office of Human Resources at TNS delayed their review and…
(2024-09-13). Trump says no more debates against Kamala Harris. aljazeera.com US Presidential candidate Donald Trump says he will not debate Kamala Harris again before November's election.
(2024-09-13). Boeing workers go on strike in fresh blow to troubled aircraft giant. aljazeera.com Some 33,000 union members walk off the job at factories in Seattle and Portland after rejecting pay offer.
(2024-09-13). Elon Musk dubs Australia's gov't 'fascists' over misinformation law. aljazeera.com Tech billionaire's comments prompt rebuke from Australian officials.
(2024-09-13). Trump promises to scrap all taxes on overtime if re-elected. aljazeera.com Republican candidate says workers who put in more than 40 hours should not pay taxes on overtime.
(2024-09-13). Could Marxist Anura Dissanayake become Sri Lanka's next president? aljazeera.com His party, the JVP, twice fought violent battles to overthrow the very Sri Lankan state that he now wants to run.
(2024-09-13). North Korea reveals first photos of uranium enrichment facility. aljazeera.com Leader Kim Jong Un stresses need to augment number of centrifuges to increase country's nuclear weapons defence.
(2024-09-13). Form, history, facts: India vs Pakistan — Asian Champions Trophy hockey. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's lowdown on the sport, the tournament and the upcoming match between the South Asian hockey powerhouses.
(2024-09-13). 'I will die trying': Gambian migrant deportees dream of return to Europe. aljazeera.com People who took the 'backway' to EU countries and were sent home find few opportunities.
(2024-09-13). Myanmar ravaged by floods as Vietnam begins cleanup after Typhoon Yagi. aljazeera.com The strongest storm to hit Asia this year has killed hundreds with floodwaters inundating cities and displacing people.
(2024-09-13). India's top court grants bail to opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal. aljazeera.com Supreme Court says while Delhi chief minister's arrest was lawful he should be freed while contesting the charges.
(2024-09-13). Philippines preacher pleads not guilty to child abuse, trafficking charges. aljazeera.com Police said two of the alleged victims of Apollo Quiboloy have indicated that they will testify against him.
(2024-09-13). Senegal's Faye dissolves parliament and sets elections for November. aljazeera.com The president, citing reform roadblocks, said working with the opposition-led assembly had become difficult.
(2024-09-13). North Korea shares first images of banned nuclear site. aljazeera.com North Korea has released the first-ever photos of a uranium enrichment facility.
(2024-09-13). Biden's Legacy: the Decline of Arms Control and Disarmament. counterpunch.org President Biden's neglect of arms control and disarmament means that the next president will inherit a nuclear landscape that is more threatening and volatile than any other since the Cuban missile crisis more than 60 years ago. The Cuban missile crisis, however, was a wake up call for both President John F. Kennedy and General Secretary Nikita Khrushchev, leading to a series of arms control and disarmament treaties beginning with the Partial Test Ban Treaty of 1963.
(2024-09-13). Nice Health Ya Got There, Mister. Be a Shame if Someone Took it for Cash. counterpunch.org The very notion that it is acceptable to tie one's health in a civilized nation to having ample cash is clearly anathema to most of the world, but it's the way things are in the United States. Countless individuals toil at jobs that do not provide even cursory health coverage. Many individuals who do have some coverage generally try to avoid tapping into many needed health resources due to the sheer cost-inhibitory manner of it all. Co-pays, deductibles, coinsurance, and mandatory first-born deposits will cost you even if you have insurance. We are at a time when even those who have fairly "decent" insurance rati…
(2024-09-13). Climate Catastrophe Smashes Heat Records, as Plutocrats, Politicians Twiddle Their Thumbs. counterpunch.org Last year, 2023, was the hottest year on record. But 2024 isn't over, and July 2024 was the warmest recorded July. So you can expect this year to beat 2023 in the abnormal heat sweepstakes, because that fits the pattern of the last decade, the warmest one ever…Gee whiz, whatever could be causing all this
(2024-09-13). Why are Police Entitled to Lie and Slander? counterpunch.org In a presidential race in which both major party candidates are kowtowing to law enforcement, don't expect any candor about the perils that politicians have unleashed. To serve and protect, police are allowed to slander and destroy. Cops in many states and localities have acquired the right to lie about their shootings, searches, and practically
(2024-09-13). Atavism in the American Mass Psyche. counterpunch.org Donald Trump's victory in 2016 was a surprise, I conjecture, to Trump himself. I think he was surprised earlier in the Primaries how easy it was to mock and upstage his challengers. He could break all the protocols of proper Primary behavior without check. Perhaps that was the first time he realized there was no
(2024-09-13). Election 2024: Finally Weird Enough? counterpunch.org "It never got weird enough for me," says Hunter S. Thompson — or, rather, Bill Murray as Hunter S. Thompson in 1980s kinda sorta Thompson biopic, Where the Buffalo Roam. "I moved to the country when the boat got too crowded. Then I learned that President Nixon had been eaten by white cannibals on an
(2024-09-13). An Ambivalent Anniversary of "The One Set of Rules We All Agree On" counterpunch.org August 2024 marked the 75th anniversary of the four Geneva Conventions which form the basis of international humanitarian law (IHL). The dream of five Swiss men (Henri Dunant, Louis Appia, General Guillaume Henri Dufour, Gustave Moynier, Theodore Maunoir) was realized and codified in the hope of "civilizing" the way wars were fought. Separating civilians from
(2024-09-13). Antarctica's Deep Vulnerability Exposed at 11th Scientific Conference. counterpunch.org The 11th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research conference was held in Pucón, Chile August 19-23, 2024. Fifteen-hundred academics, researchers, and scientists specializing in Antarctica met to share cutting-edge research. Reports at the conference exposed new dimensions of the Antarctic risk profile that should move the world's leadership posthaste to mitigate society's self-destructive dependence on fossil
(2024-09-13). Rethinking 9/11: Fascism, Memory, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century. counterpunch.org At this moment in history, we find ourselves in a society defined by relentless speed, overwhelming amounts of information, the proliferation of misinformation, and widening inequality.[1] Fascist politics are increasingly legitimized, long-term commitments are devalued, and the far-right's vision of society constantly shifts, maintaining control through chaos and confusion. In such an environment, memory becomes
(2024-09-13). Peril and Possibility: Post-Election Scenarios. counterpunch.org Tim Walz is telling people to "leave it all on the field" of the election. Americans better not follow his advice. The 2024 election day will kick off a much bigger game full of peril but not without some opportunity on the path to the emancipation of humanity. Poisoning Our Blood Let's start with some
(2024-09-13). A Personal Meditation on Growing Old. counterpunch.org The Washington Post headline reads: "A big problem for young workers: 70- and 80-year-olds who won't retire." For the first time in history, reports Aden Barton, five generations are competing in the same workforce. His article laments a "demographic traffic jam" at the apexes of various employment pyramids, making it ever harder for young people "to launch their careers and
(2024-09-13). Don't Be Bamboozled by Nuclear Power. counterpunch.org In the face of a complex and urgent problem like climate change, it's tempting to believe in simple solutions. Just as detox teas or diet pills claim to solve health issues that truly require lifestyle changes, nuclear energy has been marketed as a quick fix for the socio-political problem that climate change is. It's presented
(2024-09-13). Nick Kyrgios: The Donald Trump of Tennis. counterpunch.org In mid-August, a few days before the US Open kicked off, it was revealed that the number one in the men's world ranking and the eventual winner of the tournament, Jannik Sinner of Italy, had left two positive doping tests earlier this year. During and shortly after a tournament the ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals)
(2024-09-13). What Do We Need a State for Anyway? counterpunch.org In a healthy society of non-human primates, there are no nations, no extended organizations, no supraterritorial forms that might resemble a state. Troops of primates do have a social cohesion about them, creating various temporary leaders or hierarchies according to the function at hand—one for fighting, say, another for vigilance, a third for feeding— and
(2024-09-13). The Myth of Black Capitalism. counterpunch.org Mass protests across the US against Jim Crow drove the rise of the Black Power and Civil Rights movements generations ago. The impacts were far reaching across the lines of class, color and gender. Ruling circles in and out of the federal, state and local governments responded, the backdrop to Earl Ofari Hutchinson's The Myth
(2024-09-13). Recycling the Discarded. counterpunch.org The stigma of a criminal conviction can be a major barrier to community reentry for recently released prisoners. A December 2021 report by the Bureau of Justice Statistics highlighted the employment barrier faced by the more than 50,000 who were incarcerated, with 33 percent of them being unable to find any employment "over four years" after their
(2024-09-13). Why the Far Right Lies About Immigrants. counterpunch.org When my dad moved to southwest Ohio in the early 1970s, the Dayton-Springfield area's second city was home to over 80,000 people. When I was growing up nearby in the 1990s, it was 70,000. Today, it's less than 60,000. Springfield's decline looks like an awful lot of Rust Belt cities and towns. And behind those numbers
(2024-09-13). Charles Bukowski's Ordinary Madness. counterpunch.org I received a review of Charles Bukowski's Hollywood for AMASS Magazine (formerly Enclitic) as we were finalizing the current issue. We wanted to include it, but it was riddled with problems. I tried to salvage it, extracting a few of its good points, but it was hopeless. And the author had no interest in being
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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?
(2024-09-13). Germany's New HK416 Service Rifles Appear At Panama Test Site. twz.com What appears to be one of the first looks at members of the German armed forces with new 5.56x45mm Heckler & Koch HK416 A8 rifles,
(2024-09-13). Bangladesh navigates a turbulent transition, awaits a new equilibrium after ouster of Awami League rule. links.org.au Progressive and left voices in Bangladesh give their views on the recent mass upsurge and assessment and expectations of the interim administration in place.
(2024-09-13). Trump Vs Kamala Debate Winner Out? Latest Poll Gives 5-Point Lead To… | US Elections 2024 | US News. hindustantimes.com U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has widened her lead over Donald Trump, reports Reuters. A poll by Reuters said Harris leads her Republican challenger Trump 47% to 42%. The poll comes after Tuesday's presidential debate between both the leaders. Watch for more.
(2024-09-13). Trump rules out another presidential debate with Harris. independent.co.ug WASHINGTON | Xinhua | Former U.S. President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, announced on Thursday that he will not participate in another presidential debate against Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee. In a post on Truth Social, his social media platform, Trump claimed that he won the debate hosted by ABC News in …
(2024-09-13). Court Denies Narcoanalysis for Accused in RG Kar Hospital Case Amid Growing Protests in Bengal. devdiscourse.com The Sealdah court on Friday rejected the Central Bureau of Investigation's plea to subject Sanjay Roy to a narcoanalysis test in the ongoing RG Kar Hospital case. Presented for a closed-door hearing, Roy's consent was sought but he refused, making the CBI's request unconstitutional.
(2024-09-13). Himachal Leaders Unite to Call for Peace Amid Mosque Protest. devdiscourse.com In the wake of ongoing protests against the alleged illegal construction of a mosque in Sanjauli, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh chaired an all-party meeting to assess the state's situation. Post-meeting, he emphasized the unified stance of all parties on maintaining peace in the region.
(2024-09-13). BJP Cautions Against Premature Celebration as Kejriwal Gets Bail. devdiscourse.com Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shazia Ilmi has cautioned the Aam Admi Party (AAP) against premature celebrations following the Supreme Court's decision on Friday to grant bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in an excise policy-related case. Ilmi stressed that Kejriwal has not been acquitted of corruption charges, with a trial imminent.
(2024-09-13). Tamil Nadu and RGBSI Ink MoU for Rs 100 Crore Electronics Unit in Hosur. devdiscourse.com Tamil Nadu and RGBSI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a state-of-the-art electronics and telematics manufacturing unit in Hosur, involving an investment of Rs 100 crore. The MoU ceremony took place in Chicago, USA, witnessed by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin.
(2024-09-13). CM Dhami Celebrates Hindi Diwas, Urges Pride in Language and Youth Empowerment. devdiscourse.com Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami extended heartfelt greetings to the people of the state on Hindi Diwas, underscoring Hindi's vital role in embodying the nation's culture, emotions, aspirations, and ideals. He highlighted that a country's language is a fundamental link to its cultural and traditional roots.
(2024-09-13). Taiwan Monitors Increased Chinese Military Activity Near Kinmen. devdiscourse.com On Friday, September 13, Taiwan monitored four Chinese coast guard ships approaching a restricted zone south of Kinmen, according to Taiwan News. The Coast Guard Administration (CGA) unit responsible for Kinmen, Matsu, and Penghu quickly deployed four patrol vessels to instruct the Chinese ships to leave. The CGA reported that this marked the 39th such incident near Kinmen this year. The report also noted that while this was the first incident of its kind in September, Chinese coast guard ships have frequently entered restricted waters near Kinmen since the beginning of the year. China claims it has no obligation…
(2024-09-13). Jaishankar Congratulates Philemon Yang on Leading 79th UN General Assembly. devdiscourse.com External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday congratulated Philemon Yang for assuming the presidency of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Jaishankar underscored the General Assembly's essential role in advancing priorities for the Global South, asserting that its leadership is "absolutely vital."
(2024-09-13). Global Political Diary: Key Meetings and Events. devdiscourse.com The global political diary offers a comprehensive schedule of key events and meetings concerning influential political figures and organizations. Among the notable highlights, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will visit Madrid to engage in discussions alongside his counterparts from the Arab League and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), focusing on a permanent resolution to the Gaza conflict.
(2024-09-13). Loyola HS and Vidya Valley Dominate Opening Day at Loyola Football Cup 2024. devdiscourse.com Loyola High School (HS) and Vidya Valley set the tone by winning all their matches on the inaugural day of the Loyola Football Cup 2024, held at the Loyola HS ground in Pashan on Thursday. Both teams exhibited dominance in the Under-12, 14, and 16 age groups.
(2024-09-13). Hong Kong Journalists Face Unprecedented Harassment Amid Clampdown. devdiscourse.com Dozens of Hong Kong journalists and their families have been harassed and intimidated online and in person over the last three months starting from June, the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA) said on Friday. HKJA chairperson Selina Cheng said the threats and sharing of false and defamatory content damage press freedom in Hong Kong and should not be tolerated.
(2024-09-13). Rosamund Pike to Star in Netflix's Corporate Thriller 'Thumblite'. devdiscourse.com Hollywood star Rosamund Pike is set to headline "Thumblite", an upcoming corporate thriller show from Netflix.
(2024-09-13). Supreme Court grants bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Liquor scam case. devdiscourse.com The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a corruption case registered by CBI in the alleged excise policy scam. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan delivered the judgement today. In its judgement the Supreme Court said that prolonged incarceration amounts to unjust deprivation of liberty.
(2024-09-13). The Hidden Dangers of Hospital Computer Systems. devdiscourse.com A new study has revealed that technology-related errors in hospital electronic systems contribute significantly to medication mistakes. Researchers reviewed more than 35,000 medication orders at a major metropolitan hospital and found that as many as one in three errors were technology-related, often due to poor system design.
(2024-09-13). CBIC Suspends Bengaluru CGST Officials Over Extortion Allegations. devdiscourse.com On Friday, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) announced the suspension of several Central GST officials in Bengaluru who were allegedly involved in extortion.
(2024-09-13). Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Granted Bail in Excise Policy Scam. devdiscourse.com The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the corruption case linked to the excise policy 'scam'.
(2024-09-13). Satyamev Jayate, posts AAP on X after SC grants bail to Kejriwal. devdiscourse.com
(2024-09-13). Justice Bhuyan questions timing of Kejriwal's arrest by CBI, says agency's aim was to frustrate grant of bail to him in ED case. devdiscourse.com
(2024-09-13). Charcoal ban in northern Uganda. independent.co.ug Enforcers should adhere to just energy transition principles that necessitate a manner that is both fair and inclusive COMMENT | WALTER AKENA | In May 2023, the President issued Executive Order No. 3 banning large-scale commercial charcoal production and trade in Northern Uganda. This directive aimed to curb the rampant deforestation that has severely affected the …
(2024-09-13). EACOP: Govt goes to court after 80 reject compensation figures. independent.co.ug The government through the Attorney General sued the Project Affected Persons, accusing them of declining to receive the compensation fees allocated to them during the property evaluation process, which threatens the implementation of the pipeline project. Masaka, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Government had dragged 80 people in different parts of Lwengo, Kyotera and Rakai …
(2024-09-13). Govt has legal duty to regulate school fees. independent.co.ug We know Ministry of Education officials own private schools in direct conflict of interest and failure to reign in fees COMMENT | MICHAEL ABONEKA | Education is a right. Everyone has a right to Education according to Article 30 of our Constitution. The government of Uganda has an obligation under Articles 13 and 14 of the …
(2024-09-13). Illuminating Hope: Our collective journey towards mental wellness. independent.co.ug A recent report indicates that 30% of Ugandans suffer from some degree of mental illness COMMENT | FLAVIA LWANGA | As we observe World Suicide Prevention Day, I find myself reflecting on the profound responsibility we hold as leaders, colleagues, and fellow human beings. In my role as the Human Resource Director at Airtel Uganda, I've …
(2024-09-13). Kabalagala residents demand zebra crossings to reduce accidents. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The community of Kabalagala, a suburb of Kampala City, is calling on the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to install zebra crossings and traffic lights at two crucial intersections along the Kabalagala-Nsambya road. This appeal comes in response to a troubling increase in road accidents and safety concerns in …
(2024-09-13). North Korea's Kim Jong Un makes multiple military inspections. independent.co.ug SEOUL | Xinhua | Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), made multiple military inspections, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Friday. The inspections include a guiding tour to oversee the test-fire for verifying …
(2024-09-13). Ntungamo DEO calls for defined roles for foundation bodies in grant-aided school. independent.co.ug Ntungamo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Fred Bahati, the Acting Ntungamo District Education Officer, has urged the establishment of clearly defined roles for foundation bodies in grant-aided schools to mitigate ongoing conflicts. Bahati said that currently there is an ambiguity in the roles of these bodies that often leads to misunderstandings and disputes, as some …
(2024-09-13). Why the EC rejected name, colours of FDC Katonga party. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Electoral Commission-EC has written to the promoters of Peoples Front for Freedom [PFF], the intended political party of the FDC breakaway faction of Katonga, expressing concern over the intended name and colours of the party. In a letter dated September 4 and signed by Mulekwah Russel Jacques Leonard, …
(2024-09-13). Smiling Jaishankar Does Namaste In Gratitude After Being Called 'Star In The World' In Switzerland. hindustantimes.com External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar was left speechless and smiling after he was called "star in the world" during an interactive session in Geneva, Switzerland on September 12. The moderator praised the Indian Foreign Minister for his answers to complex questions and the role Jaishankar has played in India's foreign policy. Watch this video for more information.
(2024-09-13). (Video) New hope for patients with metastatic prostate cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic is leading the way with a new treatment for advanced prostate cancer, specifically for prostate-specific membrane antigen-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (PSMA-positive mCRPC). This treatment involves a radiopharmaceutical known as Pluvicto. It acts like a smart missile, targeting and eliminating cancer cells. Mayo Clinic experts offer this therapy for patients whose prostate cancer has spread and is resistant to standard treatments such as hormonal treatments and chemotherapy. Dr. Oliver Sartor, a Mayo Clinic…
(2024-09-13). Mayo Clinic Minute: What does a diagnosis of dense breasts mean? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Food and Drug Administration issued a rule in March of 2023 that requires healthcare professionals to notify people if they have dense breasts. Facilities subject to the Mammography Quality Standards ACT (MQSA) must comply with this requirement no later than Sept. 10 of this year. Studies have shown that dense breast tissue can make it more difficult to detect breast cancer early. Dr. Kristin Robinson, a Mayo Clinic breast radiologist, says women with dense breast…
(2024-09-13). (VIDEO) Using proton beam therapy on the heart. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Radiation therapy is a common treatment for cancer, but could it also help treat dangerous heart rhythms? Experts at Mayo Clinic recently completed the first clinical trial in humans using proton beam therapy, a type of radiation, to treat patients with potentially life-threatening arrhythmias. And they say initial results are encouraging. Watch: Using proton beam therapy on the heart youtu.be/hu5Ls4gKcmE Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (2: 11) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please…
(2024-09-13). 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…
(2024-09-13). (Video) How testing has kept up with new COVID-19 variants. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org While COVID-19 continues to evolve, there is some good news when it comes to detecting the virus. "The tests we've used over the last three or four years don't seem to be significantly impacted by the new variants," says Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic. He says that the molecular, or PCR, tests processed in laboratories look at multiple parts of the genetic makeup of the virus, so even…
(2024-09-13). 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…
(2024-09-13). Understanding athletes with lymphoma. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org One July evening, Allison Rosenthal, D.O., received a flurry of texts with exclamations like, "Yo, my doctor friend is famous!" "What is going on?" she thought. She soon learned that her patient, MLB pitcher Liam Hendriks, had just thanked her while accepting ESPN's Jimmy V Award for Perseverance at the 2023 ESPYs, with more than 2.3 million people watching the broadcast that evening. Liam Hendriks "She is one of the main reasons that I am up here…
(2024-09-13). 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…
(2024-09-13). 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…
(2024-09-13). 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…
(2024-09-13). 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…
(2024-09-13). Perimenopause, menopause and … weightlifting? Expert explains value for bone health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org LONDON — Menopause affects women all the way to their bones, and that is why building skeletal health is especially important during perimenopause and after menopause, says May Al-Araji, MBChB, a women's health and family medicine expert at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London. This is a good time to add strength-training activities such as weightlifting to your exercise routine, Dr. Al-Araji says. May Al-Araji, MBChB "Menopause has a multisystem effect. It can affect you literally…
(2024-09-13). Profiling health in extraterrestrial space travel. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Photo courtesy: Axiom Mayo Clinic research is probing the effects of space travel on the health of citizens engaged in a new era of civilian spaceflights. The team led by Andre Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., studied health responses of the Axiom Mission (Ax-1) crew by monitoring the first all-civilian astronaut crew to fly to the International Space Station. The research data revealed that the health profiles of the civilian astronauts were maintained during and after the…
(2024-09-13). Mayo Clinic Q and A: When is it time for a knee replacement? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis. When is a knee replacement appropriate? ANSWER: Osteoarthritis is an extremely common condition affecting over 500 million people worldwide. The knee is the most frequently affected joint. Knee osteoarthritis occurs when protective cartilage in the knee wears down leading to inflammation and pain. Commonly, patients will have bone spurs, and the normal shape of their knee is disrupted. Symptoms of knee osteoarthritis may develop slowly, or…
(2024-09-13). Building the Future of Education and Research in Arizona. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Integrated Education and Research Building Arizona. Bold. Forward. is Mayo Clinic's largest and most visionary campus expansion project to date. The Integrated Education and Research Building marks the conclusion of this monumental capital expansion that more than doubled the campus square-footage and offers expanded capacity and new capabilities. A defining hallmark of Arizona. Bold. Forward. is the 150,000-square-foot Integrated Education and Research Building, which celebrates the ingenuity of teamwork that has characterized Mayo Clinic since…
(2024-09-13). 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: Endometrial cancer associated with polycystic ovary syndrome Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 13% of women globally, causing hormonal imbalances, irregular periods, excess androgen and ovarian cysts, which can lead to infertility. PCOS is also a significant risk factor for endometrial cancer.‚Å Pregnancy-related heart failure is under-detected; AI-enabled stethoscope helped doctors diagnose twice as many…
(2024-09-13). Mayo Clinic study finds dysfunctional white blood cells linked to heightened melanoma risk. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — About 8 to 10 million Americans over age 40 have an overabundance of cloned white blood cells, or lymphocytes, that hamper their immune systems. Although many who have this condition — called monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis (MBL) — do not experience any symptoms, a new study shows they may have an elevated risk for several health complications, including melanoma, a form of skin cancer. The findings, by Mayo Clinic researchers, are published in…
(2024-09-13). Preventing suicide through awareness and intervention. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images Editors note: September is National Suicide Prevention Month Suicide affects people from all walks of life, cultures and socioeconomic statuses. Suicide rates increased by 36% from 2000 to 2022. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for people 10 to 14 and 25 to 34. However, suicide is preventable. Most people want to live, but they feel stuck because of how dire their situation feels and can't see alternative solutions. For some people, their ability to…
(2024-09-13). Mayo Clinic to expand access to state-of-the-art cancer care through transformational gift. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic will enhance and expand access to cancer care and clinical trials for patients and communities, thanks to a generous philanthropic commitment from Stephen M. and Barbara J. Slaggie of Marco Island, Florida, and Winona, Minnesota. The Slaggies' $50 million investment accelerates Mayo Clinic's Bold. Forward. strategy to Cure, Connect and Transform healthcare by supporting Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center in revolutionizing the delivery of cancer care. Mayo Clinic is leading…
(2024-09-13). Latest 'omics' technology studies the environment's influence on drug response. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Pharmacoexposomics is an emerging field of research focused on understanding how environmental exposures influence a person's response to medication. This new "omics" technology lies at the intersection of pharmacology, exposure science and personalized medicine. Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their effects, while exposomics is the study of the exposures and other variable factors a person encounters over a lifetime, including chemical exposures, pollutants, diet and lifestyle. The combination of the two disciplines—pharmacoexposomics—explores external…
(2024-09-13). Haj application form 2025 last date extended. ummid.com The Haj Committee of India has extended the last date of application for Hajj 2025.
(2024-09-13). Attorney General James Secures More Than $7.6 Million from Health Insurer for Using Banned Medicaid Provider. urbancny.com Fidelis Contracted with Social Worker Ward Halverson Despite His Criminal Conviction, License Suspension, and Ban from the Medicaid Program New York — New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a settlement with Fidelis Care (Fidelis) for causing vulnerable Medicaid patients in Central New York to receive treatment at a company owned by a social worker who had previously lost his license after being convicted of a crime. Fidelis billed Medicaid for services provided by Cornerstone Herkimer, LLC ("Cornerstone"), even though the company's sole owner and director, Licensed Clinical Social Worker W…
(2024-09-13). City of Syracuse Hosts Annual Tour For Safe and Healthy Housing. urbancny.com The City of Syracuse Division of Code Enforcement is hosting its annual Healthy Housing 101 to help maintain safe and healthy housing conditions in the city of Syracuse. Code Inspectors will lead tours throughout a vacant home, owned by the Greater Syracuse Land Bank, to discuss the code enforcement process, how to address violations, and how to keep a home safe and healthy. There will be information tables about programs and resources available to the community. Friday, September 13, 202411 a.m. to 2 p.m.301 West Colvin StreetSyracuse, NY 13205 Scheduled to attend Image by Jan from Pixabay…
(2024-09-13). Syracuse Police Department Release Timeline for Deron McGee Homicide Investigation. urbancny.com On August 12th, 2024 at 10: 58 p.m. Syracuse Police Officers were dispatched and responded to University Hospital for a shooting with injuries complaint after the victim was transported to the hospital in a private vehicle. It was later determined that the incident occurred in the 200 block of Westmoreland Ave. The victim Identified as, Deron McGee, 15-year-old male from Syracuse, NY An investigation was commenced by the Criminal Investigation Division Homicide Unit Detectives, where numerous people were interviewed, and an extensive neighborhood and citywide canvass was conducted. In addition, several search warr…
(2024-09-13). Syracuse Stage Announces First Free Family Day of 24/25 Season. urbancny.com The event features a performance of "Pandora's Suitcase," activity stations and tours of Syracuse Stage Syracuse, New York— Syracuse Stage today announced Family Day, a free event for children of all ages and their families, will take place on Sept. 21 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event will be held at Syracuse Stage, 820 E. Genesee St, Syracuse, New York and will feature: "Our Free Family Day is a great start to the school year with fun, interactive ways to engage with the staff at Syracuse Stage," said Joann Yarrow, director of community engagement. "Meet the designers, makers and artists that work to put a…
(2024-09-13). The Syracuse Poster Project's 2025 Annual Call for Poetry and Art. urbancny.com The Syracuse Poster Project invites poets and artists to participate in its 2025 poster series. The Project, entering its 24th year, brings together poets and artists to create an annual series of illustrated poetry posters that celebrate Central New York. For 2025 the Project will solicit poetry with the theme "Iconic Businesses of Syracuse." It will produce at least ten posters that honor and celebrate famous businesses and establishments with deep ties to Central New York, local businesses and stores with legacies that characterize Syracuse and its surroundings. The series will also include one "reverse proces…
(2024-09-13). Two Syracuse Police Officers Injured in Motor Vehicle Collision. urbancny.com On Thursday, September 12th, 2024 at about 4: 58 p.m., two Syracuse Police Officers were involved in a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Erie Boulevard and North McBride Street. Both officers, who were occupying a single, marked patrol vehicle, were traveling eastbound on Erie Boulevard when they collided with another vehicle that was making a turn at the intersection. Both of the police officers sustained injuries as a result of the crash. Both police officers were transported to Upstate Hospital Emergency Room by American Medical Response for treatment of their injuries. The officer's injuries are c…
(2024-09-13). Westcott Street Cultural Fair Sunday, September 22, 2024. urbancny.com The Westcott Street Cultural Fair (WSCF) will take place on Sunday, September 22, 2024 from Noon — 6: 30 p.m. along the 500 block of Westcott St. and several side streets. Westcott Street Cultural Fair (WSCF) with six stages, the WSCF offers an impressive lineup for fans of local music and dance. Performances include SAMMY Award-winning rock, blues, and funk groups, multicultural dance groups, and belly dancing. The children's stage features interactive music, a mime, dancers and more. More than 140 booths will line the streets. Many feature vendors of handmade items including jewelry, pottery, clothing, cand…
(2024-09-13). Why is Iran obstructing the realization of the Zangezur Corridor? unitedworldint.com Currently, the struggle over the corridor is more between Iran and Russia than between Azerbaijan and Armenia. By Tehran Tapdigov, Baku / Azerbaijan The statement that ended the Second Karabakh War between Azerbaijan and Armenia contains several clauses. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, and Russian leader Vladimir Putin signed a statement …
(2024-09-13). FRIDAY FUNNY: Escape from Houston — Autonomous Chaos Edition. wattsupwiththat.com Another computer model. The idea is to use shared autonomous vehicles, akin to the robotaxis of companies like Cruise and Waymo, to bring carless populations to bus stations that can then transport them to hurricane shelters further inland of Houston.
(2024-09-13). C40 Cities: The Authoritarian Green Dream to Destroy Your Life and Wreck the Economy. wattsupwiththat.com They aren't just coming for your car, your steak, and your flights—they're coming for your freedom. And if we don't push back, we'll end up living in a world where every purchase, every bite, and every mile we travel is controlled, taxed, and regulated by these climate despots. That's the future they want: total control, total compliance, and zero freedom.
(2024-09-13). Industry Appeals Judicial Effort To Shut Down Offshore Oil. wattsupwiththat.com Oil industry appeals ruling "threatening to halt new and existing oil and natural gas production and activity in the" Gulf of Mexico.
(2024-09-13). Brits BRACE for 'economic CATASTROPHE' as Labour 'sacrifices jobs' for green 'OBSESSION'. wattsupwiththat.com Very succint discussion between John Redwood and Jacob Rees Mogg. | Also archived at: | wattsupwiththat.com/climate_tv/…
(2024-09-13). OCEAN INTEGRITY vs. Offshore Wind. wattsupwiththat.com "In areas where wind farms are being developed, invasive species can harm … industries by reducing fish populations, damaging habitats, and deterring tourists who seek intact and diverse marine environments." — Kieran Kelly, Ocean Integrity (below)…
(2024-09-13). Japan: The situation of female prisoners. fidh.org
(2024-09-13). Thailand: A tribute to Danthong Breen (1933-2024). fidh.org FIDH mourns the passing of veteran human rights advocate Danthong Breen on 10 September 2024 at the age of 91. Danthong was President of the Thai human rights NGO Union for Civil Liberty (UCL), a member organization of FIDH, from 2007 to 2012.
Paris, 13 September 2024. Born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1933 as Daniel Breen, he changed his name to Danthong Breen upon receiving Thai citizenship in 1992.
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(2024-09-13). Mexico: Government receives joint communication from UN independent experts. fidh.org
(2024-09-13). Venezuela: United Nations Rights Council should renew experts' mandate. fidh.org
(2024-09-13). Kyrgyzstan: Overturn decision to liquidate Kloop Media. fidh.org
(2024-09-13). Imperial joins European discussion on accelerating innovation. imperial.ac.uk Two members of the Imperial community attended a roundtable in Brussels this week, discussing how Europe can increase rates of research translation.
(2024-09-13). Imperial to strengthen Transatlantic tech cooperation with new hub. imperial.ac.uk Imperial College London has announced its first physical presence in the US, with a new hub located in San Francisco.
(2024-09-13). Neutrino discoveries and academic awards for excellence: News from Imperial. imperial.ac.uk Here's a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
(2024-09-13). Afghanistan: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org On 10 September 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered an oral statement during the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan. The statement, prepared with FIDH's member organisation Armanshahr/OPEN ASIA, calls on the UN Human Rights Council to escalate its response to the situation in the country and to establish a new independent international accountability mechanism. Read the oral statement below.
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(2024-09-13). 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, (…) | – |
(2024-09-13). Unlocking the full potential of the European Union Charter of fundamental rights. fidh.org
(2024-09-13). SATIRE: Black Enrollment At Harvard Drops After Affirmative Action Barred. theonion.com The percentage of Black students in Harvard University's freshman class dropped by more than a fifth following a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that barred colleges from using race as a factor in admissions. What do you think?
(2024-09-13). SATIRE: Food Dye Used In Doritos Makes Mice's Skin Transparent. theonion.com Researchers at Stanford University have discovered that a common yellow food dye can make skin, muscle, and connective tissues temporarily transparent in mice, with scientists able to see blood vessels in the rodent's brain after smearing it on the animal's scalp. What do you think?
(2024-09-13). SATIRE: Moscow Expels 6 British Diplomats Who Would Not Shut Up About 'Doctor Who'. theonion.com MOSCOW—Explaining that Russia's patience on the matter had finally reached a breaking point, officials in Moscow confirmed Friday they had expelled six British diplomats who would not shut up about Doctor Who. "London must realize that their diplomats' incessant jabbering about Time Lord physiology and whether Daleks or Cybermen are stronger can only go on so …
(2024-09-13). SATIRE: Mother Drunk Enough To Start Listing Names Of Miscarriages. theonion.com SAN CLEMENTE, CA—Taking a long, full sip of her wine and exclaiming that her children were "miracles," local mother Jane Donahue was reportedly drunk enough Friday to start listing off the names she'd given to each of her miscarriages. "Boys…boys, I don't think I ever told you, but you were supposed to have a beautiful, …
(2024-09-13). SATIRE: Ohioan Disturbed By Reports Of Haitians Eating Vegetables. theonion.com FOSTORIA, OH—Claiming such accounts chilled him to the very bone, Ohio resident Danny Gleisner, 53, told reporters Friday that he felt deeply disturbed by reports of Haitian immigrants in the state eating vegetables. "All this I'm hearing about Haitians chopping up and eating produce just doesn't sit right with me," said Gleisner, explaining that while …
(2024-09-13). SATIRE: Ultra-Processed Foods: Myth Vs. Fact. theonion.com Ultra-processed foods are a category of foods that includes frozen pizzas, sodas, and sweetened breakfast cereals. The Onion examines the myths and facts surrounding ultra-processed foods. MYTH: Ultra-processed foods contain few nutrients. FACT: Ultra-processed foods are rich in simple carbohydrates, sodium, and trans fats. MYTH: Ultra-processed foods have little value. FACT: It's impossible to quantify how much …
(2024-09-13). SATIRE: Vatican City Police Unveil New Unit Of Sin-Sniffing Dogs. theonion.com VATICAN CITY—In an effort to curb a rising number of immoral offenses, the Corps of Gendarmerie of Vatican City announced Friday the deployment of a new unit of highly trained sin-sniffing dogs. "This unit of elite K-9 officers has been taught to alert their handlers to sinful behavior by loudly barking and immediately engaging the …
(2024-09-13). SATIRE: Woman With Disease Sent Article About Celebrity With Disease. theonion.com
(2024-09-13). Taiwan Leverages AI to Predict Typhoon Paths with Growing Accuracy. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – As tropical storm Bebinca intensifies near northern Taiwan, local weather forecasters are using artificial intelligence (AI) to track its course, following successful trials with AI-based prediction models earlier this year.
(2024-09-13). Iranian Border Guards Killed in Terrorist Attack near Border with Pakistan. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Three Iranian border guards, including an officer and two conscripts, were martyred in a terrorist attack in the city of Mirjaveh, Sistan and Balouchestan province, a local official confirmed.
(2024-09-13). Iran Rejects Allegations of Targeting Critics Abroad. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran's permanent mission to the United Nations firmly rejected claims of orchestrating operations against critics overseas, labeling the accusations as fabrications fueled by hostile actors.
(2024-09-13). Iran Calls for Justice After Deadly Terrorist Attack in Afghanistan's Ghor Province. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran denounced a terrorist attack carried out by Daesh (ISIS-K) in Afghanistan, urging authorities to punish those responsible for the deaths of 14 people in Ghor Province.
(2024-09-13). Iran's Kiani Makes History at 2024 Asian Wushu Championships. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Zahra Kiani became the first Iranian woman to win individual gold medal of taolu in the history.
(2024-09-13). Iranian President Meets Basra Local Elites on Last Leg of Visit to Iraq. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visited Basra as part of his three-day official visit to Iraq, where he will meet with cultural, academic, and tribal figures from the region.
(2024-09-13). Modular Stands: Flexibility and Versatility for Events on the Move. moguldom.com When it comes to the world of events as a diverse, stimulating business of creativity and functionality, modular stands in as a game changer. These flexible constructions are revolutionizing how businesses experience exhibitions, business fairs, and pop-up formations. This makes modular nstands one of the most popular tools used in business and events where functionality …
(2024-09-13). What is Crypto Lending, and How Does it Work for Business? moguldom.com The rise of digital assets has introduced new opportunities and financial instruments, including crypto lending. Crypto lending for business has become popular, offering a new way to access liquidity or earn returns on idle assets. The Essence of Crypto Institutional Lending Crypto institutional lending involves the process where cryptocurrency holders lend their digital assets to borrowers, usually …
(2024-09-13). 'Toxic' Culture Remains at Scandal-Hit TSSA Union as Strike Looms Over Alleged Bullying. bylinetimes.com Unions should, in theory, be model employers. Nearly all of them recognise other unions in order to represent their own staff. They have a clear ethos to improve workers' lives, and values rooted in dialogue between employees and bosses. | Sometimes though, the public image doesn't match the internal reality. | Staff at one leading transport union have been taking strike action amid allegations of a toxic culture and a "bullying" attitude from the union's new General Secretary – who was elected on a reforming platform following previous harassment scandals. | The Labour-affiliated Transport Salaried Staffs'
(2024-09-13). 'For Too Long, Men Have Been Invisible in a Media Conversation Focusing on "Violence Against Women", Not "Male Violence" bylinetimes.com
(2024-09-13). 'Keir Starmer Must Rid Himself of his Brexit Blind Spot'. bylinetimes.com A successful relationship depends on mutual understanding and reciprocal benefits. Frustratingly, the UK Government often acts as if it does not 'get' the This is partly because the UK has not yet shaken off the win-lose mentality of the Rejoining is cu…
(2024-09-13). Turkmen journalist Ruslan Myatiev banned from entering Turkey. en.turkmen.news
(2024-09-13). Uganda: Crackdown on activists protesting against large-scale oil projects. fidh.org
(2024-09-13). Firefighters battling 4-alarm warehouse fire in Philadelphia's Frankford neighborhood. whyy.org This story originally appeared on A four-story warehouse has gone up in flames in the residential area of Frankford in Philadelphia. | The blaze broke out around 5: 30 a.m. on Friday in the 1200 block of Adams Avenue and was quickly upgraded to a 4-alarm fire. | Fire crews arrived to find heavy fire throughout the entire building. | Philadelphia Fire Department collapse units have been called to the scene. | Officials said they do not believe the building was occupied when the fire…
(2024-09-13). Taliban label Afghanistan International an 'enemy' for reporting on alleged aid misuse. x.com
(2024-09-13). The Heat: Global Climate Crisis. america.cgtn.com A recent World Meteorological Organization report revealed that in 2023, the Southwest Pacific region experienced 34 reported extreme weather events that caused 200 deaths and impacted more than 25 million people. | With global sea levels rising at rates unprecedented in three thousand years, what actions will nations take to combat the effects of the climate crisis? | Joining the discussion: | Mohammed Mahmoud is a Water Management and Climate Adaptation Expert. |
(2024-09-13). They Protested a Military Base Expansion. So the FBI Investigated Them as Terrorism Suspects. theintercept.com The protest did not go off as planned. In February 2023, government recruiters came to the student union at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, stacking National Security Agency-branded plastic cups and splaying out pamphlets about Navy fringe benefits. | The activists had come to protest the expansion of Camp Grayling, already the largest National Guard training facility in the country. The opposition had arisen a year earlier, when the military had proposed leasing more than 150,000 acres of forest land managed by Michigan's Department of Natural Resources, doubling the size of the training installation.
(2024-09-13). The War on Drugs' Adam Granduciel on new live album, tour and his 'life-changing' time in Philly. whyy.org
(2024-09-13). 'What real freedom looks like': Ready-to-drink cocktails arrive in stores as Pa. relaxes liquor laws. whyy.org
(2024-09-13). Call to support Presidential Health Compact goals. sanews.gov.za Call to support Presidential Health Compact goals | President Cyril Ramaphosa says he believes there is a good reason for stakeholders to be involved in the work needed to achieve the aims of the Presidential Health Compact.
This as a Member of Parliament asked the President whether he has taken any steps to address stakeholders' concerns before signing the second Presidential Health Compact.
The President was responding to oral questions in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) in Parliament on various national developments on Thursday.
"The compact aims to ensure multisectoral involveme…
(2024-09-13). Minister approves the Legal Sector Code. sanews.gov.za Minister approves the Legal Sector Code | Trade, Industry and Competition Minister, Parks Tau, has approved the Legal Sector Code in terms of section 9(1) of the B-BBEE Act which aims to accelerate the transformation of the legal sector. | "This administration has committed itself to accelerating transformation, guided by the preamble of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa which emphasises the need to correct the injustices of the past. This is captured in the statement of intent of the Government of National Unity (GNU)," Tau said. | Tau said the process of drafting the Legal Sector Code commenced i…
(2024-09-13). Tributes continue for "patriot" former Minister Pravin Gordhan. sanews.gov.za Tributes continue for "patriot" former Minister Pravin Gordhan | The South African Revenue Services (SARS) has expressed sadness on the passing of former Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan who was also affectionately known as "PG".
The revenue service described Gordhan as a "true patriot, social activist and a steward leader."
Gordhan passed away in hospital in the early hours of Friday morning after a battle with cancer, his family announced. He was 75 years old.
SARS, which joined President Cyril Ramaphosa in expressing sadness in mourning his passing, described Gordhan as a remarkable stewa…
(2024-09-13). Lamola embarks on a working visit to the United States. sanews.gov.za Lamola embarks on a working visit to the United States | The International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Ronald Lamola, has arrived in Washington DC, in the United States on Thursday for a weeklong working visit. | South Africa enjoys strategic relations with the United States and has strong political, economic, and social ties.
According to the department, bilateral cooperation with the United States covers various issues aligned with South Africa's domestic priorities and the National Development Plan (NDP). | America is also the leading source of foreign direct investment, a market for value-added ex…
(2024-09-13). President mourns the passing of former Minister Pravin Gordhan. sanews.gov.za President mourns the passing of former Minister Pravin Gordhan | President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness over the passing of lifelong activist and former Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan. | Gordhan passed away in hospital in the early hours of Friday morning after a battle with cancer, his family announced. He was 75 years old. | President Ramaphosa has offered his deep condolences to Gordhan's wife Vanitha Raju, daughters Anisha and Priyesha, the former Minister's older brother Manecklal, and sister Shanta Harilal. | He said his thoughts were also with Gordhan's extended family, c…
(2024-09-13). After the debate, a little dessert: 'POTUS' brings political pratfalls to the Arden Theatre. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? The two presidential candidates who appeared at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia this week got laughs. |
(2024-09-13). Local group wants to change negative stereotypes of inner city youths. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? At 17, Andre Simms was sentenced to 14 years behind bars for attempted murder. He spent eight of those years incarcerated at several Pennsylvania Correctional facilities. | Simms is on a mission to save young people in this city from what he calls an oppressive judicial system. | In 2021, he started "We are more than suspects and we're damn sure more…
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). Actualización sobre el accidente ferroviario: Reanuda su marcha hacia La Habana el tren de Guantánamo. cubadebate.cu Hoy 12 de septiembre a las 5: 35 am ocurrió un lamentable accidente ferroviario, que involucró al tren de carga extra 69, con la locomotora 31205. El incidente sucedió en el kilómetro 151.0 de la Línea Central, en el tramo comprendido entre las estaciones de Quintana y Jovellanos. Se descarrilaron tres planchas portacontenedores operadas por la empresa Ferromar.
(2024-09-13). 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".
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). López Obrador asegura que continuará investigación del caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El presidente destacó que "bajo ninguna circunstancia se va a cerrar el caso".
(2024-09-13). 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".
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). Debate presidencial, ganadores y perdedores. radiohc.cu Los candidatos a la presidencia de Estados Unidos, Kamala Harris, por el partido Demócrata, y Donald Trump, de los Republicanos, se enzarzaron en un cruce de descalificaciones durante 90 minutos en lo que supuestamente sería un debate sobre sus propuestas de políticas gubernamentales.
(2024-09-13). Bloqueo contra Cuba, un acto de genocidio. radiohc.cu Mayoritaria y enérgica es la condena mundial al genocida bloqueo norteamericano contra Cuba, y que, aunque algunos se empeñan en restar importancia al obstáculo que significa para el avance socioeconómico del país, año tras año ocasiona pérdidas millonarias imposibles de ignorar.
(2024-09-13). Expresidentes pidieron a Biden a eliminar a Cuba de lista terrorista. radiohc.cu Bogotá, 13 sep (RHC) Un grupo de 35 exmandatarios y ex primeros ministros enviaron una carta al presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, demandándole que saque a Cuba de la lista de países que según Washington patrocinan hoy el terrorismo.
(2024-09-13). Altos funcionarios en Foro China-Caribe rechazan bloqueo estadounidense a Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 13 sep (RHC) Altos funcionarios que asisten al IV Foro China — Caribe, que se realiza en la provincia de Hainan, al sur del gigante asiático, unieron sus voces hoy en rechazo al bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero impuesto por los Estados Unidos a Cuba .
(2024-09-13). Realizan en Cuba evaluación de la vacuna Abdala. radiohc.cu Santiago de Cuba, 13 sep (RHC) El Centro de Ingeniería Genética y Biotecnología (CIGB) realiza hoy en Santiago de Cuba el ensayo clínico Baconao 2, para evaluar la protección que provee la vacuna Abdala contra nuevas cepas del SARS-CoV-2.
(2024-09-13). Cuba y España animan tercera ronda de Olimpiada mundial de ajedrez. radiohc.cu La Habana, 13 sep (RHC) Los dos equipos cubanos tendrán hoy su jornada más exigente hasta el momento en la Olimpiada Mundial de Ajedrez 2024, que se desarrolla en Hungría, cuando enfrenten en ambos casos a España. En el grupo Abierto los varones aseguraron ayer el triunfo sobre Sudáfrica por 3-1, tras victorias de Luis Ernesto Quesada, Elier Miranda y Omar Almeida.
(2024-09-13). Varadero se prepara para Gran Retto Cuba 2024. radiohc.cu La Habana, 13 sep (RHC) El hotel Los Delfines, en el balneario de Varadero, es un hervidero hoy de nadadores, triatletas y aficionados que se preparan para el inicio mañana de la III Travesía de Aguas Abiertas Gran Retto Cuba 2024.
(2024-09-13). Pese a limitaciones, se mantendrá producción de pan normado. radiohc.cu La Habana, 13 sep (RHC) Cuba enfrenta dificultades con insumos como la harina de trigo para la producción del pan de la canasta familiar normada, pero a pesar de las limitaciones se asegurará que ese alimento llegue a cada consumidor.
(2024-09-13). Voces solidarias apoyan resolución cubana contra el bloqueo (+Audio). radiohc.cu La Habana, 13 sep (RHC) Desde el primer día de marzo de 2023 hasta el 29 de febrero 2024 el bloqueo estadounidense contra Cuba causó daños y perjuicios materiales, estimados en el orden de los 5 mil 56, 8 millones de dólares lo que representa un incremento de 189, 8 millones con respecto al informe anterior.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). Estados Unidos: Aliados de Trump quieren otro debate con Harris. radiohc.cu La Habana, 13 sep (RHC) Pese a la negativa del expresidente de Estados Unidos Donald Trump a un segundo debate con su rival demócrata, Kamala Harris, sus aliados instan hoy al candidato republicano a aceptar el reto de un nuevo cara a cara.
(2024-09-13). Concierto en La Habana del acordeonista argentino Chango Spasiuk. radiohc.cu La Habana, 13 sep (RHC) El acordeonista argentino Chango Spasiuk, de visita en Cuba, ofrece conciertos por estos días en la isla junto a su coterráneo Rodrigo Sosa, quien ejecuta la quena, acercando las culturas andina y cubana a través de la música.
(2024-09-13). Ballet Folklórico de Camagàºey celebra nuevo aniversario. radiohc.cu Camagàºey, 13 sep (RHC) Una de las compañías más prestigiosas en la defensa de las tradiciones músico-danzarias de Cuba, el Ballet Folklórico de Camagàºey, alista hoy un cronograma de celebraciones por su trigésimo tercer cumpleaños.
(2024-09-13). Gobierno venezolano agradece a presidente de Cuba su rechazo a medidas de EEUU. radiohc.cu Caracas, 13 sep (RHC) Autoridades de Venezuela expresaron su profundo agradecimiento al presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, por el firme rechazo a las nuevas medidas coercitivas unilaterales impuestas por Estados Unidos a la nación suramericana.
(2024-09-13). Cubanos en Argentina exigen fin de bloqueo de EEUU a su país. radiohc.cu Buenos Aires, 13 sep (RHC) La Unión de Residentes Cubanos en Argentina (URCA) exigió el fin del bloqueo, económico, comercial y financiero impuesto por Estados Unidos a la isla es genocida y cruel.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). Sesiona ronda de conversaciones migratorias Cuba-Bolivia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 13 sep (RHC) La IV Ronda de Conversaciones Migratorias entre la República de Cuba y el Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia sesiona hoy en esta capital, informó el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de la nación caribeña.
(2024-09-13). Muertos y heridos en nuevos ataques israelíes contra Gaza. radiohc.cu La Habana, 13 sep (RHC) Bombardeos del ejército israelí causaron hoy seis muertos y heridos en la Franja de Gaza, bajo fuego desde hace más de 11 meses, mientras continuaron la ola de arrestos y operaciones castrenses en la ocupada Cisjordania.
(2024-09-13). øSe prohíbe la reproducción y circulación digital de materiales audiovisuales en Cuba?: Experto desmiente rumores. cubadebate.cu "Las nuevas normativas no prohíben la circulación de material audiovisual ni el ejercicio de esta actividad por cuenta propia, siempre y cuando quienes la ejercen cuenten con el autorizo debido y cumplan con lo establecido en la Ley de los Derechos del Autor y del Artista Intérprete", aclaró el director del Centro Nacional de Derecho de Autor y del Artista Intérprete.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). Mensaje de Cuba en la Convocatoria Global de la Cumbre del Futuro. radiohc.cu Mensaje de Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y Presidente de la República, en la Convocatoria Global de la Cumbre del Futuro, desde el Palacio de la Revolución, el 12 de septiembre de 2024, "Año 66 de la Revolución".
(2024-09-13). Encabeza Díaz-Canel pleno partidista en Sancti Spíritus. radiohc.cu La Habana, 13 sep (RHC) El primer secretario del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC), y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel, preside hoy el Pleno Extraordinario del Comité Provincial de esa organización política en la central provincia de Sancti Spíritus.
(2024-09-13). Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias reconocen a Omara y Mijaín. radiohc.cu La Habana, 13 sep (RHC) Autoridades de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias (FAR) entregaron la réplica del machete de Antonio Maceo a los destacados deportistas Omara Durand y Mijaín López.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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.
(2024-09-13). 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).