(2024-09-25). Jill Stein calls for US to cut Israeli arms over Lebanon attack. newarab.com 
(2024-09-25). Israel kills 558, including 50 children and 98 women, in Lebanon. ummid.com As many as 558 civilians, including 150 women and children, have been killed in the Israeli bombardments in Lebanon since Monday.
(2024-09-25). Fake? Polls Showing Kamala In Lead Unreliable, Say Her Own Supporters; Trump Fear Fills Democrats. hindustantimes.com As the 2024 presidential race heats up, Democrats are gripped by anxiety over potential underestimations of Donald Trump's voter support. Despite Kamala Harris's current leads in national polls, whispers of a resurgent Trump loom large, particularly in critical battleground states like Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Watch the video for details.
(2024-09-25). Israel continues its aggression on Lebanon amid global calls for deescalation. peoplesdispatch.org Israel is determined to proceed in its genocidal aggression on Lebanon until "the goals" set for the expanded military operation are achieved, while Hezbollah insists that it will not refrain from supporting the Palestinian people in Gaza…
(2024-09-25). 22-year-old journalist among hundreds killed in latest Israeli aggression in Lebanon. presstv.ir A journalist with Al-Mayadeen Media Network, Hadi al-Sayyed, is among the more than 550 people killed in the indiscriminate Israeli bombings in Lebanon.
(2024-09-25). China Sides With Lebanon As Israel Targets Hezbollah Sites; 'We Stand With Justice…' | Gaza. hindustantimes.com China on September 24 urged both Israel and Hezbollah to 'cool down' the situation amid hostilities. China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said, "China is closely following the current tensions between Lebanon and Israel and feels deeply shocked by the heavy casualties inflicted by relevant military operations." Meanwhile, Beijing also said it opposes any infringement on Lebanon's sovereignty and security.
(2024-09-25). Tortured & abused: We mustn't forget about Palestinian prisoners. newarab.com 
Israeli soldiers from the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF), along with police officers, prison guards from the Israeli Prison Services (IPS), and interrogators from the Israel Security Agency (ISA), systematically torture Palestinian detainees during their arrest, interrogation, and detention. These methods, which include physical violence, psychological abuse, and deprivation of basic rights, have been used against Palestinians since 1948. | The widespread use of such practices has been extensively
(2024-09-25). Hezbollah pounds Israeli base with dozens of missiles. presstv.ir 50 rockets targeted Dado base, the headquarters of the Northern Command of the Israeli military, located northwest the occupied city of Safad.
(2024-09-25). Defeated in Gaza, Israel can't repair myth of invincibility with barbarism in Lebanon: Pezeshkian. presstv.ir Iran's president says the Israeli regime has been defeated in its genocidal war on Gaza and now cannot "repair its myth of invincibility" through resorting to barbarism against Lebanon.
(2024-09-25). Hezbollah launches ballistic missile at Tel Aviv for first time. presstv.ir Hezbollah has launched a ballistic missile at Tel Aviv for the first time, triggering sirens in the city and elsewhere including Netanya, the Lebanese resistance group says.
(2024-09-25). After Hezbollah, Now Iraq's Islamic Resistance Targets IDF Sites, Kamikaze Drones Hit Ramon Airbase. hindustantimes.com Iran-backed Islamic Resistance in Iraq militant group carried out two retaliatory attacks on Israeli targets on September 25. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq in a statement said that it targeted several Israeli military targets in the Jordan Valley using drones. It also claimed to have attacked Ramon Air Base using a drone.
(2024-09-25). Drones from Iraqi Resistance Strike a Target Close to Jordan Valley. english.almanar.com.lb The Islamic Resistance in Iraq declared on Wednesday that it has carried out a drone attack on a target close to the Jordan Valley in their occupied territories on Wednesday. The resistance movement made it clear in a statement that this target was chosen in response to the ongoing massacres of Palestinian civilians, including women, …
(2024-09-25). Iraqi resistance strikes Israel's Ramon air base, and Jordan Valley. presstv.ir Iraq's Islamic Resistance has conducted two retaliatory attacks on Israeli targets in occupied Palestine.
(2024-09-25). Hezbollah announces martyrdom of senior commander, member in Israeli attack on Beirut. presstv.ir Hezbollah announces the martyrdom of one of its senior commanders and another member of the Lebanese resistance movement during an earlier Israeli raid on Beirut.
(2024-09-25). Can Haniyeh Assassination Deter Palestinian Resistance? ummid.com The Resistance leaders unwavering commitment to continue sacrificing for the liberation of Al-Aqsa Mosque, Jerusalem and Palestine remains resolute.
(2024-09-25). Why Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Still Matters. ummid.com Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan's contribution to the path of peace and peaceful, non-violent resistance to injustice will never be forgotten.
(2024-09-25). China says test-launched ICBM with 'dummy warhead' into Pacific. aljazeera.com First public test-launch of missile likely to raise concerns about China's nuclear build-up.
(2024-09-25). Can Israel's claims about rockets in Lebanese homes be trusted. newarab.com 
After close to a year of its assault on Gaza and cross-border fire with The indiscriminate nature of the attacks, which killed at least 50 children in one day, mark a continuation of Israel's policies employed in Gaza, where Israel has said civilians are being used as human shields. | Tel Aviv has now made similar claims about Lebanon, where it says Hezbollah is storing missiles and other arms in civilians' homes.
(2024-09-25). What is Israel's 'Arrows of the North' operation in Lebanon. newarab.com 
Israel on Monday The strikes were centred on southern Lebanon, on what Israel claimed was "1,600 Hezbollah positions", with the Israeli military claiming it was focusing its fire on the group's cruise missiles, drone capabilities and long and short-range rocket facilities. | However, the realities on the ground tell a different story. | Though Isr…
(2024-09-25). Targeting China, US deploys medium-range missile system to the Philippines. wsws.org Armed with a Tomahawk missile, the system is capable of striking the South China Sea, all of mainland Southeast Asia and Taiwan, and the entire eastern portion of China as far north as Beijing.
(2024-09-25). PLA Rocket Force launches ICBM to high seas in Pacific Ocean. ecns.cn The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Rocket Force launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) carrying a dummy warhead to the high seas in the Pacific Ocean at 08: 44 am on Wednesday.
(2024-09-25). IDF intercepts missile over central Israel; Hezbollah: We targeted Mossad HQ. haaretz.com Hezbollah fires missile at central Israel for first time, says targeted Mossad HQ ‚ñ Iranian president tells UN: Israeli strikes in Lebanon cannot go unanswered ‚ñ At least 569 killed in Lebanon since Monday, Lebanon's health minister says ‚ñ IDF confirms it killed Hezbollah missile unit commander in Beirut strike…
(2024-09-25). Hezbollah Is Asking Iran To Directly Attack Israel: Tehran Reply Revealed | IDF | Haniyeh | Lebanon. hindustantimes.com While launching over 300 rockets at Israel in a single day, Hezbollah has made a significant move by calling on Iran to join the fight. Iran's response to this call for action has now been revealed. Meanwhile, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claim to have killed Hezbollah's missile unit chief – Ibrahim Qubaisi – but Hezbollah has retaliated by targeting Mount Carmel in what is reportedly its deepest incursion into Israeli territory since the Gaza war began. Watch the full video for more.
(2024-09-25). Israel Kills Hezbollah's 'Missile Chief' In Beirut Airstrike | Last Straw Before All-Out War? | Gaza. hindustantimes.com Israeli defence forces killed the head of Hezbollah's rocket and missile division, Ibrahim Qubaisi, in a strike in the Dahiyeh suburb of Beirut on September 24. According to the IDF, Qubaisi commanded Hezbollah's various rocket and missile units. In a statement, Hezbollah confirmed Qubaisi's death, saying he was "martyred on the road to Jerusalem."
(2024-09-25). How can Noam celebrate her bat mitzvah when her grandpa is held hostage in Gaza? haaretz.com Gadi Moses, 80, was taken captive on October 7. 'The government is doing everything except focusing on bringing my father and the other hostages home,' his daughter says…
(2024-09-25). Former workers at New York City's Noguchi Museum speak out on museum's firings, anti-Palestine censorship. wsws.org Staff fired from Noguchi Museum in New York City for wearing Palestinian scarves spoke to the World Socialist Web Site.
(2024-09-25). Special Report: South Africa; Brazil; Argentina; Afghan Cats. passblue.com 
South Africa: 'We Know What Apartheid Looks Like' President Cyril Ramaphosa — whose government brought the genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in December — cited South Africa's grim status as the country that spawned apartheid as he urged renewed efforts to end the war in Gaza. In an address …
(2024-09-25). Cornell student suspended and threatened with deportation for protesting Gaza genocide. wsws.org Momodou Taal, an international graduate student and instructor, has been suspended without due process by the Cornell University administration for his participation in the campus protests against the Israeli genocide in Gaza.
(2024-09-25). Hypocrisy: The Conflict of Zionist Hawks and Vultures. cadtm.org
(2024-09-25). 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.
(2024-09-25). Israeli Forces Kill a Palestinian, Injure Three, Near Hebron. imemc.org 
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian young man, and injured three others, late Tuesday night, after invading the Al-Fawwar refugee camp, north of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank. Medical sources at the Yatta Governmental Hospital announced that the young man, Yahya Danial Awad, 29, succumbed to his critical injuries after occupation forces shot him …
(2024-09-25). Army Abducts Six Palestinians In Salfit, One In Tulkarem. imemc.org 
On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted six citizens from the towns of Kifl Haris, Iskaka, and Bruqin in Salfit Governorate, in the central part of the occupied West Bank, and one in Tulkarem, in the northwestern West Bank. Many military vehicles invaded Kifl Hares village, west of Salfit, before the soldiers stormed and ransacked many …
(2024-09-25). Israeli Army Abducts Ten Palestinians In Bethlehem. imemc.org 
On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted nine Palestinian citizens from their homes in the Deheishe refugee camp, south of Bethlehem, and one in Nahhalin town, west of Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank. The soldiers stormed and violently searched many homes, and interrogated many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards, in addition to assaulting several …
(2024-09-25). Israeli Soldiers Abduct Five Palestinians In Nablus. imemc.org 
On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted five citizens from their homes in the Nablus Governorate, in the occupied West Bank's northern part. Media sources said several military vehicles invaded the villages of Beit Furik and Salem to the east, and Asira al-Shamaliya to the north of Nablus. The sources added that the soldiers broke into …
(2024-09-25). The inevitable war in Lebanon and possible scenarios. unitedworldint.com Should Israel embark on a ground operation in south Lebanon, it will likely be bogged down militarily. By Adem Kƒ±lƒ±àß Political scientist Since the start of Israel's genocidal war in Gaza, tensions on the Israel-Lebanon border have been steadily rising. After Gaza and the West Bank, Israel's northern border, in other words the Lebanese border, …
(2024-09-25). Israel's terrorist attacks on Lebanon provoke wider war. workers.org 
Workers World condemns in the strongest terms the Sept. 17 terrorist act of the Israeli state: the cyberattack involving thousands of coordinated pager explosions that killed 21 people, including two children. The son of a Lebanese Member of Parliament Ali Ammar was also killed and the Iranian ambassador to Lebanon, . . . |
(2024-09-25). Lebanon's Hezbollah says senior leader killed amid Israeli bombardment. aljazeera.com Lebanese armed group confirms death of Ibrahim Muhammad Qubaisi hours after Israel said he was targeted in air strike.
(2024-09-25). Israeli airstrike kills top Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Qubaisi. newarab.com 
A source close to Lebanon's Hezbollah said an It was the second strike on the densely populated area in as many days after "The Israeli strike on Beirut's so…
(2024-09-25). Flames, smoke across southern Lebanon amid Israeli airstrikes. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes conducted large-scale strikes on Hezbollah targets.
(2024-09-25). Iran: 'Hezbollah can flatten Israeli bases, settlements'. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi no one should underestimate Hezbollah's ability to defend the country against any Israeli aggression.
(2024-09-25). Israel hoping Lebanon attacks force Hezbollah to make a deal, but the war may drag on. haaretz.com Hezbollah's relatively limited response could reflect a dilemma in its top ranks – whatever is left of them after Israel's assassinations. Yet the group still possesses significant launch capabilities and the IDF is not expected to cease its strikes anytime soon. Thus, an agreement that would address the threat from the north won't be reached so fast…
(2024-09-25). 'Same pain': Gaza's Palestinians express solidarity with Lebanon. newarab.com 
The focus of On Monday, the Israeli army conducted a series of massacres against many southern and eastern areas in Lebanon, the most violent attacks since the outbreak of confrontations on 8 October and the larg…
(2024-09-25). Global condemnations pour in as Israeli aggression rages on against Lebanon. presstv.ir Condemnations continue to pour in over the Israeli aggression against Lebanon that has claimed at least 558 lives so far, including 50 children.
(2024-09-25). Why Israel's pager attacks in Lebanon violated international law. newarab.com 
(2024-09-25). 'Leave now', Britain tells nationals in Lebanon amid conflict. newarab.com 
Britain on Tuesday mobilised hundreds of soldiers to Cyprus to help its nationals evacuate following a As contingency plans are rolled out to support British nationals in Lebanon and the region, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said in a statement around 700 troops, backed by the border force, would move to Cyprus in the coming hours. | The air force also have aircraft and transport helicopters on standby to provide support…
(2024-09-25). Macron presses Iran president for Lebanon de-escalation. newarab.com 
French President Macron met with
(2024-09-25). UN chief warns Lebanon on 'brink' as world leaders gather. newarab.com 
The UN chief warned world leaders on Tuesday that The gathering of dozens of world leaders, the high point of the diplomatic calendar, comes as Biden marks his last appearance at the UN General Assembly. | "We should all be alarmed by the escalation. Lebanon is at the brink," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said. | As world leaders gathered in Manhattan for the annual flurry of speeches and f…
(2024-09-25). World leaders at UN warn against 'full-scale war' over Lebanon. newarab.com 
(2024-09-25). World must not allow Lebanon to become another Gaza: Pezeshkian. presstv.ir The Iranian president urged the UN Security Council to "take immediate action" against the "insane" Israeli escalation.
(2024-09-25). Lebanon on 'brink' amid Israel's most intense strikes in years: UN chief. presstv.ir Secretary-General Guterres warns against "the possibility of transforming Lebanon (into) another Gaza."
(2024-09-25). Tehran urges UN Security Council intervention amid Israel's Lebanon strikes. presstv.ir "We are concerned about the repetition of disasters like those that happened in Gaza and Rafah," said Iranian government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani.
(2024-09-25). 1000s evacuate to Beirut amid intense Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of residents of southern Lebanon continue to flee their villages and cities toward Beirut.
(2024-09-25). Tuesday 9/24: All Out for Lebanon. indybay.org San Francisco Federal Building | 90 7th St | San Francisco CA 94103…
(2024-09-25). Israel vows to intensify onslaught on Lebanon as danger of region-wide war grows. wsws.org A senior Israeli Air Force officer stated that the bombardment of Lebanon since Monday was the most extensive ever carried out in the air force's history, according to the Times of Israel. Over 1,600 sites were struck using over 2,000 munitions.
(2024-09-25). Calls mount for calm as conflict rages. ecns.cn The international community is calling for an end to indiscriminate attacks in Lebanon that have killed more than 550 people, sent tens of thousands fleeing and raised fears of an escalation into a full-scale war in the region.
(2024-09-25). Israeli media: sirens sound in Tiberias in fear of drone infiltrations. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-25). Israeli strike kills 22 Palestinians in Gaza, medics say. newarab.com 
(2024-09-25). 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.
(2024-09-25). Pezeshkian tells UN chief Iran 'seriously concerned' about expansion of regional tensions. presstv.ir President Pezeshkian expresses Iran's serious worries over the expansion of tensions in West Asia due to Israel's acts of terror and aggression.
(2024-09-25). 1,200 Palestinians face systematic torture in Israeli jails: Report. presstv.ir The Palestinian Detainees Commission says hundreds of people abducted by Israel from Gaza are being tortured on a regular basis.
(2024-09-25). Iran FM calls on EU to adopt unified position against Israel's aggression. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has called on the European Union (EU) to adopt a unified position to stop Israel's aggression in the West Asia region.
(2024-09-25). Architect of Israeli judicial coup hounded off stage by unusual mix of protesters at Berkeley. haaretz.com Simcha Rothman, who flew all the way from Israel to California for an event sponsored by the Federalist Society, ended up having to answer questions on Zoom after being chased off the stage…
(2024-09-25). International Press Freedom Award to Shrouq Al Aila for Gaza war coverage. ummid.com Palestinian Journalist Shrouq Al Aila, who has been covering Israel's ongoing war on the Gaza Strip, has been selected for the 2024 International Press Freedom Award, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said.
(2024-09-25). Massive protest at IISc Bangalore against India-Israel Business Summit. ummid.com Students, Academics, peace and rights activists Monday (September 23, 2024) held a massive protest against the India-Israel Business Summit held at Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) Bangalore.
(2024-09-25). Biden, Clinton rally behind Bangladesh interim leader Yunus. newarab.com 
US President Yunus, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, later received high praise from former president
(2024-09-25). Egypt ships more arms to Somalia as tensions with Ethiopia grow. newarab.com 
An Egyptian warship has delivered a significant arms shipment to Somali Defence Minister Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur thanked Egypt in a post on X, formerly know…
(2024-09-25). Fears of cholera, water diseases in Egypt's Aswan after five die. newarab.com 
(2024-09-25). The ICC asked to investigate crackdown on opposition in Tunisia. newarab.com 
Lawyers and families of It is the second time Tunisian opposition members have sought an ICC probe. Last year, the famil…
(2024-09-25). Iran believes all remaining workers have died in mine explosion. newarab.com 
Iran said Tuesday it believes the remaining workers trapped by an A provincial emergency official, Mohammad Ali Akhoundi, gave the death toll in a report carried by Iranian state television from the mine in Tabas. | Figures for the number of miners inside the mine at the time have fluctuated since a methane gas leak Saturday sparked an explosion at the coal mine in Tabas, about 540 kilometres…
(2024-09-25). Iran seeks to calm Iraqi infighting over spy dispute. newarab.com 
Iran's Seven Iraqi sources, including people in political parties whose leaders t…
(2024-09-25). Iraq-Kuwait ties strengthen despite lingering major disputes. newarab.com 
(2024-09-25). Iraq's IHEC announces start of KRG's election campaigning. newarab.com 
The campaign period will last until midnight on 15 October, allowing political parties and candidates three weeks…
(2024-09-25). Ta-Nehisi Coates 'not worried' about career over Palestine book. newarab.com 
(2024-09-25). US House committee recommends contempt charge for Blinken. newarab.com 
A Republican-led U.S. congressional committee recommended on Tuesday that Secretary of State The House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee voted 26-25 in favor of a report recommending that the full House find Blinken in contempt after he did not appear at a…
(2024-09-25). US intel warns of Iran threats to assassinate Trump: campaign. newarab.com 
US intelligence has warned "President Trump was briefed earlier today by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence regarding real and specific threats from Iran to assassinate him in an effort to destabilize and sow chaos in the United States," Trump campaign communications director Steven Cheung said in the statement. | "Intelligence officials have identified that these conti…
(2024-09-25). US to waive visas for Qatar, in first for Arab country. newarab.com 
The Gulf nation of The departments of State and Homeland Security jointly announced that Qatar had met stringent eligibility requirements to join the visa waiver program. | Those requirements include a low visa refusal rate, a low r…
(2024-09-25). John Redhouse ⚪ The Killing Fields in the Bordertown: Hate Crimes in Farmington. indybay.org John Redhouse, Dine', said the hate crimes and murders of Navajos didn't begin, or end, in the bordertown of Farmington, New Mexico, in 1974. Speaking during the "Remembering 1974: Paths to Healing," on Saturday, Redhouse described the revolutionary spirit that fueled the marches and the outrage over the torture and murder of Dine' by white teenagers.
(2024-09-25). Azerbaijan: Unprecendent repression since January 2024. fidh.org In a joint letter, human rights groups, 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, alert the new Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Mr Alain Berset, to the escalation of repression in Azerbaijan since January 2024.
| 240918 CoE SG Alain Berset by Obs defenders | – |
(2024-09-25). 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.
11th September 2024. We, the undersigned civil (…) | – | /…
(2024-09-25). Bhopal: Hiroshima of the chemical industry. workers.org 
Almost 40 years ago, on Dec. 3, 1984, some 27 tons of poisonous methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas, 500 times more poisonous than hydrogen cyanide, leaked from a pesticide plant owned and operated by the U.S. transnational corporation Union Carbide (UCC) in India. The leaked gas killed thousands of people in . . . |
(2024-09-25). Philadelphia: Billionaires' mayor okays arena. workers.org 
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker came out strongly in support of billionaire developers on Sept. 18 when she announced that she will present a legislative package to the City Council for approval of a controversial plan by the 76ers basketball team to build an arena in Center City. The pre-recorded announcement, released . . . |
(2024-09-25). DPRK women's soccer team outshines U.S. team. workers.org 
Bulletin: As of Sept. 22, the DPRK women's team beat Japan 1-0 to win the championship. DPRK women's soccer team, Cali, Colombia, Sept. 18, 2024. (Credit: Rodong Newspaper) Women of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) beat the U.S. soccer team 1-0 on Sept. 18 in Cali, Colombia, and . . . |
(2024-09-25). Missouri kills innocent man despite widespread opposition. liberationnews.org 
In response to the final refusal on the part of the Missouri State Supreme Court to stay the execution on Sept 23 , protests and other actions were held across Missouri to say no to the lynching of an innocent Black man by the state.
(2024-09-25). Pakistan retain Shan Masood as Test cricket captain despite poor record. aljazeera.com Pakistan have lost all five Tests under Masood's captaincy, including a shock home series loss against Bangladesh.
(2024-09-25). Former FTX executive Caroline Ellison sentenced to two years for fraud. aljazeera.com The former CEO of Alameda Research served as a key prosecution witness against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried.
(2024-09-25). Iran's President Pezeshkian says Tehran ready to improve ties with West. aljazeera.com Iranian leader tellsUN meeting his country is 'ready to engage' on nuclear deal if all participants act 'in good faith'.
(2024-09-25). Marcellus Williams executed in Missouri despite conviction doubts. aljazeera.com The 55-year-old was convicted in 2003 over the killing of Lisha Gayle in what appeared to be a burglary gone wrong.
(2024-09-25). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 943. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 943rd day, these are the main developments.
(2024-09-25). Thailand to allow same-sex couples to marry in January. aljazeera.com Activists hail 'monumental step' as Thai king signs the country's marriage-equality bill into law.
(2024-09-25). US charges suspected Trump gunman with attempted assassination. aljazeera.com Ryan Routh was remanded in custody after being charged in a Florida court over incident on Florida golf course.
(2024-09-25). Zelenskyy tells UN that Russia must be forced into peace. aljazeera.com Ukrainian president stresses Russia, which invaded in February 2022, has been the 'sole aggressor' of the war.
(2024-09-25). 'Big threats': Trump briefed on alleged assassination threats from Iran. aljazeera.com Intelligence officials warn Republican presidential hopeful of 'real and specific threats from Iran', his campaign says.
(2024-09-25). 'Only the beginning': Sri Lankans hope for deep changes under new president. aljazeera.com Anura Kumara Dissanayake's call for unity amid ethnic divisions and pro-people economic reforms resonate on the island.
(2024-09-25). Zelenskyy tells UN that Russia must be 'forced into peace'. aljazeera.com Ukrainian president stresses Russia, which invaded in February 2022, has been the 'sole aggressor' of the war.
(2024-09-25). Heavy rain causes floods in northern Thailand's Lampang province. presstv.ir Heavy rain triggered floods in Thailand's Lampang province.
(2024-09-25). Iran's push to revive footwear industry. presstv.ir Iran is the 11th footwear producer in the world and the largest producer and consumer of shoes in West Asia, with a capacity to turn into a hub of raw materials and exports.
(2024-09-25). Saturday 9/28: San Diego Weekly Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…
(2024-09-25). Sunday 10/6: 26th Annual Bay Area Anarchist Book Fair. indybay.org Humanist Hall 390 27th St. Oakland…
(2024-09-25). Wednesday 9/25: Respect Our Vote! Stopping Lies & Protecting Election Results by Voters Teach-In (Sept 25). indybay.org Online teach-in | traducción al español (ASL will be available only for Oct 10 teach-in)…
(2024-09-25). Thursday 10/10: Respect Our Vote! Stopping Lies & Protecting Election Results by Voters Teach-In (Oct 10). indybay.org en línea | traducción al español | el seminario tendrá interpretación en ASL.
(2024-09-25). Saturday 10/5: March To End Factory Farming – Santa Rosa. indybay.org 600 Administration Dr, Santa Rosa, CA…
(2024-09-25). Wednesday 9/25: No on Prop 36 Workshop – Help Spread the Word of No to Mass Incarceration. indybay.org Online workshop…
(2024-09-25). Keep Berkeley Factory Farm Free. indybay.org Rally and march for measure DD to keep factory farms out of Berkeley…
(2024-09-25). The AFL-CIO AIFLD Labor Imperialism, Colombia and Peru – A LEPAIO Panel. indybay.org
(2024-09-25). Support The Striking AGMA Choristers of the San Francisco Symphony. indybay.org The Cellist: A drawing by Lynda Carson of "The Cellist!"
(2024-09-25). Thursday 9/26: SF Chronicle's Michael Silver Presents His New Book "The Why Is Everything" indybay.org Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore | 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705…
(2024-09-25). Monday 9/30: Record Producer Joe Boyd to Present His New Book "And the Roots of Rhythm Remain" indybay.org Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore | 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA…
(2024-09-25). Wednesday 10/2: Allison Pugh Presents Her New Book "The Last Human Job" indybay.org Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore | 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705…
(2024-09-25). Thursday 10/3: Honor Moore and Angela Hume Present their New Nonfiction A TERMINATION and DEEP CARE. indybay.org Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore | 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 | – free parking after 6pm on the street or in the lot behind the store…
(2024-09-25). Saturday 10/5: Author Nadia Salomon Presents Her New Picture Book A VOICE OF HOPE. indybay.org Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore | 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 | – free parking after 6pm, on the street or in the lot behind the store…
(2024-09-25). Tuesday 10/8: Journalist Clara Bingham Presents Her New Book THE MOVEMENT. indybay.org Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore | 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 | – free parking after 6pm, on street or in parking lot behind the store…
(2024-09-25). Friday 10/11: Steve Wasserman Presents His New Memoir "Tell Me Something, Tell Me Anything,…" indybay.org Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore | 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 | – free parking after 6pm, on the street or lot behind the store…
(2024-09-25). STOP THE DOOMSDAY CLOCK NOW! indybay.org We must build an anti-nuclear ant-war movement to save our future…
(2024-09-25). Saturday 10/19: #VOTA2024: Juntos Votamos Fiesta Comunitaria en San Jose. indybay.org Downtown San Jose / SoFA District parque: | Parque de Los Pobladores | 510 South 1st Street | San Jose, CA 95113…
(2024-09-25). Real Estate Industry Shells Out $102.5 Million to Kill Rent Control in California. indybay.org California voters this November will decide whether to expand rent control by passing Proposition 33, which would repeal an infamous 1995 state law, the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act. Corporate landlords are pouring millions of dollars into efforts to defeat Prop 33 and pass their own competing measure, Prop 34.
(2024-09-25). Saturday 10/5: Gaza Surf Club: Film Screening and Discussion. indybay.org Ow Family Community Room, Capitola Branch Library, 2005 Wharf Road, Capitola…
(2024-09-25). Saturday 11/2: Sacramento: We Won't Go Back! Women's March GOTV Rally at Capitol Steps. indybay.org California State Capitol West Steps | Cross streets: 10th Street and L Street | Sacramento, CA, 95814…
(2024-09-25). Phone-Zap Against Nevada County Republicans Hosting White Nationalist Laura Loomer. indybay.org Phone-zap to demand that Nevada County Republicans call-off upcoming event featuring white nationalist with neo-Nazi ties, Laura Loomer.
(2024-09-25). Ahead of the social explosion. indybay.org Capital concentration and mass impoverishment are among the mega-trends of the era, as are the despair and political weariness of millions. The unemployed and the "working poor" are among the steadily growing "occupational groups"; the psychosocial health of an entire nation is at an all-time low. How long can this go on?>
(2024-09-25). "We need to come together as one": Striking Eaton workers call for unity with Boeing strike. wsws.org For more than a week, over 500 workers have been on strike at the Eaton aerospace plant in Jackson, Michigan.
(2024-09-25). Vernon Stevens, long time working class fighter for Trotskyism, dies at age 82. wsws.org Drawing the lessons of the betrayals of Stalinism and the trade union bureaucracies Vernon joined the Trotskyist movement in a period workers suffered grave defeats.
(2024-09-25). Barnier government ministers embrace policies of French far-right. wsws.org President Macron's installation of this government after the New Popular Front won the July 7 elections is a humiliating exposure of the NFP's bankrupt alliances with Macron.
(2024-09-25). Reject Boeing's blackmail threats! Mobilize all workers to win our strike! wsws.org The Boeing Workers Rank-and-File Committee issued this response to the aerospace company's "Best and Final Contract Offer."
(2024-09-25). Union calls off Wellington, New Zealand rail workers' industrial action. wsws.org The RMTU cancelled industrial action in a totally anti-democratic manner ahead of a meeting on Thursday where rail workers will be shown a revised pay offer.
(2024-09-25). Biden-Harris administration intensifies economic war against China. wsws.org New bans on Chinese software have been announced, citing "national security" concerns.
(2024-09-25). Study shows that COVID-19 causes cognitive decline among those without long COVID symptoms. wsws.org Significantly, infected controls did not report any symptoms related to these cognitive deficits, indicating that potentially billions of people worldwide with a history of COVID-19, but no symptoms of long COVID, could have persistent cognitive issues without knowing it.
(2024-09-25). Biden delivers warmongering tirade at the United Nations. wsws.org On Tuesday, US President Joe Biden delivered a warmongering rant at the United Nations, demanding an escalation of war against Russia and Iran, and threatening China.
(2024-09-25). Far-right AfD and anti-immigrant BSW win half the seats in Brandenburg state election. wsws.org Anger over the federal government's policies of war and social cutbacks is manifesting itself in massive losses for the establishment parties, from which the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the Left Party split-off Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) are benefiting.
(2024-09-25). Sounding the Alarm: Socialism Against War, by David North. wsws.org This September, Mehring Books published the speeches delivered by David North at the ICFI's Online May Day celebrations over the past decade. The speeches are a timely year-by-year analysis of the relentless escalation of imperialist militarism and the growing danger of a nuclear third world war.
(2024-09-25). Protests by West Bengal junior doctors over rape and killing of colleague continues after state passes reactionary death penalty legislation. wsws.org At the outset, the junior doctors raised numerous critical issues relating to the state of healthcare, but these have increasingly been shunted aside in favour of the most narrow and reactionary law-and-order demands.
(2024-09-25). Missouri executes Marcellus Williams, an innocent man on death row. wsws.org The US Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to spare the life of Williams, who spent nearly a quarter-century on Missouri's death row for a crime he did not commit.
(2024-09-25). At statewide strike, NSW nurses speak on increasingly difficult working conditions. wsws.org "When you go to work, you don't want to think about the pay, you're there to care for sick people. But it's difficult when you're given eight patients all by yourself."
(2024-09-25). Australia: More than 10,000 nurses and midwives strike against Labor government cuts. wsws.org The mass attendance expresses the mounting hostility among nurses and midwives to the Labor government, which is seeking to cut real wages, even as working conditions in the public health system become increasingly dire.
(2024-09-25). The Heat: UN General Assembly. america.cgtn.com 
The United Nations General Assembly began with the challenging task of encouraging countries to work together toward peace. The escalating situation in the Middle East, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, and the civil war in Sudan, along with more than a hundred other conflicts around the world, are impacting millions of people. | Our guests: | Anton Fedyashin is a history professor at American…
(2024-09-25). Zelensky Slams Iran, North Korea For Aiding Putin In Ukraine War, Reveals 'Only Way' To Stop Russia. hindustantimes.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gave a fiery speech at the United Nations Security Council on September 24. Zelensky accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of breaking international norms. He added that Russia can be forced into peace amid no end to the war. He also slammed Iran and North Korea for aiding Putin in Ukraine war.
(2024-09-25). 109 projects signed at 21st China-ASEAN Expo. ecns.cn The signing ceremomy of the 21st China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) was held on Tuesday in Nanning City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, with a total of 109 projects signed at the event.
(2024-09-25). Experts hope cultural exhibit inspires youth. ecns.cn The Hong Kong Palace Museum has opened an exhibition featuring over 100 precious artifacts that span 5,800 years of history, marking one of the most comprehensive displays of the origins and early development of Chinese civilization.
(2024-09-25). Shanghai bourse surge hits 4-yr high. ecns.cn The stock market's bullish rebound came amid a series of supportive measures announced during a news conference on Tuesday.
(2024-09-25). Pilot e-HKD programme entering 2nd phase. ecns.cn The e-HKD Pilot Programme is part of Project e-HKD, which the de facto "central bank" of Hong Kong has rebranded as Project e-HKD+ to capture its broader scope.
(2024-09-25). PLA hosts 'China Day' event in Brazil. ecns.cn A delegation from the People's Liberation Army hosted a "China Day" event at the Higher School of Defense of Brazil in Brasilia on Monday, according to the PLA.
(2024-09-25). Two pandas to arrive in HK on Thursday. ecns.cn A pair of giant pandas presented to Hong Kong as gifts by the central government will arrive in the special administrative region from Sichuan province on Thursday.
(2024-09-25). Reforms key to better protection of human rights. ecns.cn Experts at a human rights symposium in Beijing on Tuesday called for stronger judicial protection of human rights, enhanced oversight of law enforcement, and reforms to address issues in the application of coercive legal measures.
(2024-09-25). Correct attitude toward history key to ties. ecns.cn China and Japan should embrace the wisdom of unity in diversity, adopt a rational perspective on each other's development, and explore avenues for future cooperation, said experts at a forum on Sino-Japanese friendship and people-to-people exchanges.
(2024-09-25). Xi urges continuously promoting ethnic unity across generations. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has emphasized the importance of continuing the endeavors to promote ethnic unity from generation to generation.
(2024-09-25). CAS Space conducts 4th flight of rocket model. ecns.cn CAS Space, a Beijing-based rocket maker owned by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, conducted the fourth flight of its Kinetica 1 rocket model, formerly known as ZK 1A, on Wednesday morning.
(2024-09-25). Guangzhou takes action to curb dengue fever cases. ecns.cn The center for disease control and prevention in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, has called on all residents to participate in preventing and controlling the spread of dengue fever in the southern metropolis.
(2024-09-25). Grad student's janitorial job choice sparks debate. ecns.cn Reports that a college student pursuing a master's degree in physics enrolled to work as a janitor at a secondary school in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, have ignited heated debate online about whether he has made the best career choice.
(2024-09-25). Macao lets bus users pay with WeChat. ecns.cn Public buses in Macao began accepting fare payments by QR code from mainland and Hong Kong WeChat Pay platforms on Tuesday, providing more payment options for residents and travelers.
(2024-09-25). Economist recognized for contributions to research. ecns.cn Fulfilling an economist's duty to further national development has been the guiding principle of 91-year-old Zhang Zhuoyuan, an influential economist who has made significant contributions to market economy research.
(2024-09-25). Hebei rolling out more tourism products to lure visitors. ecns.cn Hebei's efforts in tourism are well reflected by a slogan it has been promoting in recent years — Close and beautiful as Hebei is, enjoy your weekends here. The slogan targets residents in neighboring Beijing and Tianjin and has had widespread influence.
(2024-09-25). High-quality employment a priority for socioeconomic development. ecns.cn China is ramping up efforts to boost high-quality employment growth by developing more new professions, encouraging entrepreneurship and skills education, and tightening supervision of the human resources market to secure a fairer, healthier working environment for people.
(2024-09-25). Xingyi UNESCO geopark in Guizhou opens to public. ecns.cn The canyon features waterfalls, deep caves and shaped calcium sediments on both faces of its steep cliffs. The Xingyi UNESCO Global Geopark was officially opened to the public on Tuesday.
(2024-09-25). 3rd Global Digital Trade Expo kicks off in Hangzhou. ecns.cn The third Global Digital Trade Expo will take place in Hangzhou from Sep. 25 to 29, featuring Kazakhstan and Thailand as guests of honor.
(2024-09-25). Water security solutions are worth sharing. ecns.cn China's successes in tackling flooding, conserving water and building smart irrigation systems are worth sharing with other countries as climate change and rapid urbanization exacerbate water issues around the world, experts said on Tuesday.
(2024-09-25). EconoScope | World Manufacturing Convention welcomes rising global participation. ecns.cn The 2024 World Manufacturing Convention, themed "Intelligent Manufacturing for a Better Future," was held in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, from Friday to Monday.
(2024-09-25). South Asia in the New Global Debt Crisis — A Call for Collective Solutions. cadtm.org
(2024-09-25). The Case for the Complete Removal of IMF Surcharges: Historical Precedents and a Growing Burden. cadtm.org
(2024-09-25). The IMF and the World Bank in the time of Coronavirus: the failed campaign for a new image. cadtm.org
(2024-09-25). Is There A Life Without IMF: Debunking The Myth. cadtm.org
(2024-09-25). The Latin American Left amid China, the United States, late progressivism and the far Right. cadtm.org
(2024-09-25). The popular uprising in Ecuador on 22nd June 2022 and similarities with other rebellions in Europe and Latin America. cadtm.org
(2024-09-25). The Algerian people reiterate their rejection of military rule. cadtm.org
(2024-09-25). Sri Lanka's debt default. cadtm.org
(2024-09-25). Forum on China-Africa Cooperation evades contradictions at the end of the Belt and Road: Chinese investment, finance and trade controversies in Southern Africa. cadtm.org
(2024-09-25). Fines, crimes and a big white kangaroo. onlineopinion.com.au We know it's just adding to huge deficits which would be much more massive if it weren't for lucrative royalties and taxes.
(2024-09-25). Everything constructed can be deconstructed. onlineopinion.com.au We continued that the knowledge and ideas of the world are, by and large, socially constructed in a specific value-giving context by convention or agreement with no objective and inherent basis.
(2024-09-25). Turkey investigates Kurdish journalist for 'spreading disinformation' over crime reporting. jinnews.net
(2024-09-25). Iranian Kurdish journalist Fardin Mostafaei detained in undisclosed location. hra-news.org
(2024-09-25). Will India's Modi meet Bangladesh's Yunus in New York? ummid.com Some academicians said it would be another diplomatic blunder of Delhi's South Block if a dialogue is not held at the soonest between Prime Minister Modi and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus…
(2024-09-25). Yunus govt likely to announce Bangladesh elections next year. ummid.com Bangladesh will not have to wait for years as it happens in countries where popular people's revolutions have ousted autocratic regimes and military dictators.
(2024-09-25). After Trump, Now Big Scare For Kamala Harris, Gunshots Fired At Campaign Office In Arizona. hindustantimes.com Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris' office in Arizona was attacked. Police confirmed that shots were fired into Kamala Harris' campaign office by someone after midnight. Some damage was discovered at the Democratic National Committee campaign office. Detectives are analysing evidence at the scene, and security has been beefed up in the area. This is the second time criminal damage has been reported at the office in recent days.
(2024-09-25). Infant hospitalized after Chimpanzee attack in Hoima. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | A three-month-old baby boy has been admitted to a hospital after he was attacked and critically injured by a chimpanzee in the western Ugandan district of Hoima. Fred Atugonza, the local council chairperson for Bubaale North Cell village, told Xinhua on Tuesday that the attack occurred on Sunday evening. "The …
(2024-09-25). MoH: Uganda to immunize 2.7 million children against polio. independent.co.ug 
Ministry of Health aims to stop the spread of polio in the Eastern Region KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Uganda is set to immunize over 2.7 million children below the age of five in the eastern part of the country against polio, health ministry officials said here Tuesday. Michael Baganizi, head of Uganda National Expanded Programme on …
(2024-09-25). MTN Uganda gifts St. Catherine Girls School with a computer lab. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | MTN Uganda, through its MTN Foundation, has donated a fully equipped computer lab worth Shs 65 million to St. Catherine Girls Secondary School in Kazo District. This initiative, part of MTN's Digital Access Program, includes 10 computers, a year of free internet, and backup power systems, aimed at improving digital …
(2024-09-25). Unveiling the Colonial Facade: Hidden agendas of imperialism and power symbols. independent.co.ug 
COMMENT | Gertrude Kamya Othieno | Following my article "How Europe Launched a World Rampage from 1492", I today explore the hidden agendas behind colonialism and imperialism, and the symbolism that supported their expansion. For too long, the British Empire's "civilising missions" have been glorified, masking the subjugation and control driving these ventures. We must confront …
(2024-09-25). Nayib Bukele: Reformer To 'Democracy Killer'- Why Controversies Hit 'Coolest Dictator' | El Salvador. hindustantimes.com Is Nayib Bukele the man who saved El Salvador or a dictator in disguise? From transforming the world's murder capital to becoming the "world's coolest dictator," Bukele's iron-fist approach has reduced crime but at what cost? Is democracy the next victim of his harsh policies? As his popularity soars, will Bukele's methods withstand deeper economic challenges? How far can he go before the cracks begin to show?>
(2024-09-25). The W-Curve Model: Understanding a new college student's experience. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The W-Curve Model was first proposed in 1963 to explain adjustment to culture shock. Starting college is a culture shock for many young people. It is often the first time students are away from home for an extended period. Freshman year is known for new experiences, but it also presents various challenges. Each new college student's experience is unique. Parents should be aware of the predictable adjustment pattern to help students navigate difficult times. The…
(2024-09-25). Let's talk low libido. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It may feel uncomfortable to talk about low libido with your partner and your healthcare team. Unfortunately, it's a common problem that affects adults everywhere, yet many people have never been asked about their sexual health by their healthcare teams. Although it may be difficult to discuss, sexual health is important and factors that are causing low libido should be addressed. Many primary care, psychology and OB-GYN professionals are trained to care for and treat…
(2024-09-25). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why more preventive screenings are needed in the Hispanic community. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org According to a recent study by the American Cancer Society, cancer is a leading cause of death among those of Hispanic heritage living in the U.S. Hispanic and Latino people are less likely to be diagnosed with lung, colon, breast and prostate cancers than non-Hispanic white men and women. Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says preventive screenings for cancer and other diseases are effective ways to help reduce these burdens. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video…
(2024-09-25). 3 facts about acute lymphocytic leukemia in children. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The most common type of childhood cancer is acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), a blood and bone marrow cancer that creates immature white blood cells that can't perform their typical functions. Because of this, the disease worsens quickly. Most likely to occur in early childhood, ALL is more common in boys than girls, according to the American Cancer Society. Children younger than five are at highest risk for developing ALL. Asmaa Ferdjallah,…
(2024-09-25). Mayo Clinic Minute: Palliative medicine for cancer patients. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Patients undergoing cancer treatments often use palliative medicine to cope with nausea, fatigue and other bothersome symptoms. Palliative medicine is a medical specialty whose main focus is supporting patients and families/caregivers who need help managing symptoms related to cancer or side effects related to the treatment of cancer, along with other life-limiting diseases. Dr. Touré Barksdale, a Mayo Clinic cancer rehabilitation and palliative medicine specialist, explains the benefits of palliative care. Watch: The Mayo Clinic…
(2024-09-25). Mayo Clinic Minute: What is TIL therapy? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Melanoma is a dangerous form of skin cancer that has the potential to spread to other parts of the body. Approximately 100,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with melanoma this year, according to the American Cancer Society. In early 2024, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new treatment for advanced melanoma called tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy (TIL therapy). Dr. James Jakub, a Mayo Clinic surgical oncologist, explains that TIL therapy can be a one-time…
(2024-09-25). Mayo Clinic Minute: What you should know about prostate cancer screening. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The prostate is a small gland in males that aids in reproduction. Prostate cancer is one the most common types of cancer, and when it's detected early, often by a simple blood test, it has the best chance for successful treatment. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/-hyeNxs4Jic Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 04) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. "Prostate cancer is incredibly common, probably…
(2024-09-25). Mayo Clinic Minute: How to prepare for the 2024-25 influenza season. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It's time to protect yourself and your family for the upcoming flu season. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released updated 2024-25 vaccine recommendations for the upcoming influenza season. As always, it's strongly recommended that everyone 6 months of age and older get vaccinated for influenza. Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a pediatric infectious diseases physician with the Mayo Clinic Children's Center, says the flu vaccine is one of the most effective ways to reduce the severity of…
(2024-09-25). Using a molecular scissors to improve CAR-T cell therapy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers mined the molecular foundations of cancer and uncovered a new reason chimeric antigen receptor (CAR-T cell therapy) fails in some patients. This discovery has fueled new strategies that incorporate antibodies and gene editing to improve the outcome of this breakthrough treatment for patients. This research by Saad Kenderian, M.B., Ch.B., a consultant in Hematology at Mayo Clinic, is published in Nature Communications. "This is a very exciting…
(2024-09-25). Mayo collaborates in ARPA-H funded research to explore environment's role in drug response. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine will play a key role in groundbreaking research funded by an award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The research will explore how environmental exposures interact with genetics to affect people's responses to medications — a field known as pharmacoexposomics. The five-year award, called IndiPHARM, aspires to develop and execute a state-of-the-art high-resolution, precision monitoring system…
(2024-09-25). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Consider TIME when dealing with sepsis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editors Note: September is Sepsis Awareness Month DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 86-year-old father was recently hospitalized with a severe infection. We were told he's at an increased risk for sepsis because of his age and medical history. What are the signs of sepsis to watch for now that he's returned home? ANSWER: Nearly 270,000 people in the U.S. die annually because of sepsis — more than the number of people who die from prostate cancer,…
(2024-09-25). (Video)Keeping an eye on avian influenza. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that a person from Missouri has become the 14th person in the U.S. to contract avian influenza, also called bird flu. This is believed to be the first case where the patient had no known contact with infected animals. "Why is this concerning? Because the more we see avian influenza move from a bird virus to a virus that can infect and be…
(2024-09-25). More Mayo neuroscience: Brain cells 'crosstalk' and cancer growth; Preoperative radiotherapy survival; Rare mutation causes memory loss. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A brain region abundant in cells originating from neural stem cells is highlighted in green. Glioblastoma cells are shown in red. The magenta color indicates non-cancerous cells undergoing deleterious changes in response to cancer cells, highlighting the harmful effect of cancer cells on surrounding healthy tissue. Already the most aggressive form of brain cancer, glioblastoma can become even more deadly when it arises near the brain's C-shaped, fluid-filled cavities called the lateral ventricles. What makes…
(2024-09-25). 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: What does a diagnosis of dense breasts mean? Studies have shown that dense breast tissue can make it more difficult to detect breast cancer early. Women with dense breast tissue are at a slightly increased risk of developing breast cancer compared to women without, and that's why early detection is so important. New hope…
(2024-09-25). Participate in Mayo Clinic Health System's upcoming Transforming Community and Rural Healthcare 2024 symposium. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images Mayo Clinic Health System will hold its second annual national symposium, Transforming Community and Rural Healthcare 2024: Inspiring Partnerships and Scaling Collaborative Impact, Oct. 21—22 at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, Minnesota, and by livestream. This unique event will bring together healthcare professionals, community organizations, educators and researchers. Presentations and discussions will address the most pressing healthcare issues facing rural America, including workforce shortages, challenges in coordination of care, behavioral health and health…
(2024-09-25). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Lifespan vs. healthspan. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editors Note: September is Healthy Aging Awareness Month DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've been hearing a lot lately about healthspan versus lifespan when it comes to aging. What do they each mean? And what is the difference? ANSWER: We get a lot of questions about what distinguishes between lifespan and healthspan. The simplest answer is to paraphrase a quote from President John F. Kennedy, "It is not enough for a great nation merely to have added…
(2024-09-25). Mayo Clinic Minute: What is whooping cough? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are on the rise. The U.S. is beginning to return to the level of cases reported before the COVID-19 pandemic. The CDC says roughly four times as many cases of pertussis have been reported in 2024 compared to the same time last year. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, explains…
(2024-09-25). To combat heart disease and cancer, genomics researcher looks abroad. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic cardiologist Iftikhar Kullo, M.D., believes that global collaboration is needed to refine polygenic risk scores so they perform equitably across people from diverse groups. Genetic technology has the potential to significantly improve human health by improving disease risk prediction and guiding prevention strategies. The development of a new genetic test called a polygenic risk score is a major advance. Still, it may widen health disparities because such scores may not work equally well…
(2024-09-25). Mayo Clinic Q and A: My mom has Alzheimer's. What does that mean for me? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editor's Note: September is World Alzheimer's Month DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am part of what I hear called the Sandwich Generation. I have kids living at home and an aging parent in ill health. My mom is 83 and in an assisted living facility with physical and cognitive problems. She has been diagnosed with mild dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. It makes me sad for my mom and also concerned for myself. Whenever I can't…
(2024-09-25). Space: A new frontier for exploring stem cell therapy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Stem cells grown in microgravity aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have unique qualities that could one day help accelerate new biotherapies and heal complex disease, two Mayo Clinic researchers say. The research analysis by Fay Abdul Ghani and Abba Zubair, M.D., Ph.D., published in NPJ Microgravity, finds microgravity can strengthen the regenerative potential of cells. Dr. Zubair is a laboratory medicine expert and medical director for the Center for Regenerative Biotherapeutics at Mayo Clinic…
(2024-09-25). 30 Jamia Researchers in Stanford University List of World's Top 2% Scientists. ummid.com In yet another remarkable achievement for Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), 30 of its Researchers have been featured in the Stanford University's list of World's Top 2% Scientists.
(2024-09-25). American Muslims urged to vote for pro-Palestine candidates. ummid.com A coalition of Muslim-American groups has urged Muslims to come out in a large number to vote in the November 2024 Presidential Elections and vote for pro-Palestine candidates.
(2024-09-25). CA Intermediate, Foundation (January 2025) Exam Dates Confirmed. ummid.com The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has officially confirmed the examination dates for the CA Foundation and Intermediate exams to be held in the month of January 2025.
(2024-09-25). Huge Career Opportunities in Islamic Finance Sector: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Official. ummid.com There is a huge career and employment opportunities in the Islamic Banking and Finance sector, a top official of Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank said.
(2024-09-25). SC raps Karnataka HC Judge who labelled Mysore Road as Pakistan. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Friday rapped Justice Vedavyasachar Srishananda of Karnataka High Court who called the Muslim dominated Mysore Road of Bengaluru "Pakistan" and also made misogynistic comment involving a female lawyer.
(2024-09-25). Social Media Spreading Canard Against Indian Muslims. ummid.com The saddest part is there is none to raise the voice against such injustices going on different social media platforms against Muslims in India.
(2024-09-25). 5 students held, cops suspended in Odisha case of attack on Army officer, molestation of his fiancée. ummid.com Odisha Police Friday detained seven people, including five engineering students in connection with the scuffle involving an Army officer late Sunday, which eventually led to his alleged assault and his fiancée's molestation in police custody, in Bhubaneswar.
(2024-09-25). Atishi takes oath as new Delhi Chief Minister. ummid.com Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi Saturday (September 21, 2024) took oath as the new Chief Minister of Delhi.
(2024-09-25). India, Pakistan and Transformative Nostalgia. ummid.com The nostalgic discourse of India-Pakistan relationship is being used to contest the state-manufactured narrative and to foster bonds of transnational peace and solidarity.
(2024-09-25). UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam Result: Where and How to Check. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to declare any moment the result of UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam held in August/September 2024 on the official website ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
(2024-09-25). Anura Kumara Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka Presidential Poll. ummid.com Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been declared the winner of Sri Lanka's Presidential Election, national Election Commission of the island announced Sunday.
(2024-09-25). Sinopec Group leads 2024 Top 500 Chinese Manufacturers List. ummid.com Chinese petroleum giant has ranked first in the Top 500 Chinese Manufacturing Enterprises List 2024 released at the World Manufacturing Convention (WMC) in Hefei Saturday.
(2024-09-25). Aamir Khan's 'Laapataa Ladies' confirmed as India's Oscar entry. ummid.com The Film Federation of India (FFI) Monday September 23, 2024 confirmed Aamir Khan's 'Laapataa Ladies' as India's official entry to the Academy Awards 2025, also known as Oscar 2025.
(2024-09-25). Beef in Tirupati Laddu and Curious Silence of Cow Vigilantes. ummid.com The cow vigilantes, on the prowl to kill the Muslims at the slightest pretext for eating beef, and also the Hindu icon Yogi Adityanath and the Haridwar priest gang, are in complete silence following th finding of beef in Tirupati Temple laddu.
(2024-09-25). Bhavin Shastri in SN 10 Scientists to Watch List 2024. ummid.com Indian-origin Bhavin Shastri of Queen's University is one among the top 10 scientists included in the SN 10 Scientists to Watch List released Monday September 23, 2024.
(2024-09-25). Haj Application Form 2025: Last Date Extended By 7 More Days. ummid.com The Haj Committee of India has extended the last date of application for Hajj 2025 (Hajj 1446 H) by seven more days.
(2024-09-25). Watch: German Police chase kid holding Palestinian Flag. ummid.com In a shocking incident that came to light late Sunday, dozens of German Police Personnel chased and later detained a 10-year-old teen who was holding a Palestinian National Flag even as some Berlin residents tried to stop them.
(2024-09-25). Principal held for killing girl in Gujarat; Images suggest his BJP, RSS, VHP link. ummid.com After the arrest of Govind Natt in the brutal murder of the 6-year-old girl that shocked the nation, images suggesting the school principal's links with the ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), RSS and VHP have surfaced on social media.
(2024-09-25). Welcoming European Court judgement on Poland's failure to protect same-sex couples married abroad. fidh.org
(2024-09-25). Belarus: Four years after Marfa Rabkova's arbitrary detention, repression against Viasna members must end. fidh.org Four years ago, on September 17, 2020, Viasna member Marfa Rabkova was arbitrarily detained. To this day, she remains unlawfully imprisoned. On the fourth anniversary of her detention, the Observatory for the protection of human rights defenders (FIDH-OMCT) and Viasna reiterate their call for her immediate and unconditional release, as well as the release of the other four Viasna members detained and all human rights defenders arbitrarily imprisoned in Belarus.
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(2024-09-25). Launch of an international support committee for freedoms in Tunisia. fidh.org
(2024-09-25). Thailand: A tribute to Danthong Breen (1933-2024). fidh.org
(2024-09-25). Mexico: Government receives joint communication from UN independent experts. fidh.org
(2024-09-25). 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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(2024-09-25). Venezuela: United Nations Rights Council should renew experts' mandate. fidh.org
(2024-09-25). Japan: The situation of female prisoners. fidh.org
(2024-09-25). Harris audiciona para ser la mejor guerrera. workers.org 
La actuación de la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris el 10 de septiembre, en lo que puede ser su único debate presidencial esta elección, mostró a la clase dominante que ha adoptado la política exterior del imperialismo estadounidense, gancho, línea y plomo con respecto a Rusia, Ucrania, China y la República Popular . . . |
(2024-09-24). Cornell student faces deportation as retaliation for pro-Palestine activism. peoplesdispatch.org A Cornell University graduate worker is facing deportation after being targeted by university officials for Palestine solidarity organizing. The Cornell community is rallying behind British-Gambian international student Momodou Taal, who was suspended by the university on Monday, September 25 following his participation in a pro-Palestine action on campus. | "They will claim it's not a deportation but effectively it is," Taal
(2024-09-24). New York Times Repeats Government's Evidence-Free Claim That Gaza Protests Are Part Of Iranian Plot. popularresistance.org On September 4, the New York Times did something it has a long and sordid history of doing: laundering extremely loaded and consequential "U.S. intelligence" claims without providing an ounce of skepticism‚Äâ—‚Äâor evidence. The report, headlined "Iran Emerges as a Top Disinformation Threat in U.S. Presidential Race," begins with fairly boilerplate hand wringing about foreign influence operations, followed by authors Steven Lee Myers,Tiffany Hsu and Farnaz Fassihi casually tossing out a government claim that, by implication, has the…
(2024-09-24). Netanyahu Plays Chicken. popularresistance.org Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is desperate to keep war simmering along and to draw the U.S. closer and closer to him. At the same time he cannot send ground forces into South Lebanon where they will take massive casualties. | Israel can assassinate, it can employ indiscriminate terrorism and it can bombard from the air, and it has done all these things against Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Iran. But Israel cannot destroy Hamas or Hezbollah, cannot get back its hostages from Gaza and cannot make Northern Israel safe for its colonialists. | Nothing Israel is doing in any way advances those declared objective…
(2024-09-24). Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant To Reopen; Microsoft To Purchase Power. popularresistance.org In March of 1979, Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear plant — which was powered by two pressurized light-water reactors — experienced a cooling malfunction that caused part of the core of the second reactor to melt, releasing radioactive material into the environment. | Constellation Energy has plans to reopen Three Mile Island, and Microsoft has agreed to buy power from it for 20 years. | Recent United States government zero-emissions energy incentives have spurred owners of closed-down nuclear plants to consider reopening them, reported Pennsylvania's WESA. | Activists are asking the government…
(2024-09-24). Israel Opened A New Front In Lebanon On A War It Cannot End. popularresistance.org Last week, Israel's series of indiscriminate attacks on Lebanon, including the blowing up of communication devices, and air strikes on Beirut's suburb of Dahiyeh, dealt a heavy blow to Hezbollah. | In addition to the high casualty rates among civilians, the attacks killed dozens of Hezbollah fighters, including top commanders of the elite Radwan unit. | On Monday, Israel escalated its attacks by launching heavy bombardment of south Lebanon and the Bekaa valley killing and injuring over 1000 civilians in a few hours. | The ability of Israel to infiltrate Hezbollah's communications network and eliminate top militar…
(2024-09-24). Can The Machinists Save Boeing From Its Management? popularresistance.org Boeing has increased its offer to striking Machinists, hoping to end a work stoppage that entered its eleventh day today. According to the Seattle Times, the new proposal would raise wages 30 percent over four years, as opposed to 25 percent in the offer that workers rejected by 94.6 percent. | Mediated talks with Boeing broke off September 18, the union said, with nothing more scheduled. Then on Monday morning, the company announced a new offer in the press. Twelve hours later, the union responded that Boeing "has missed the mark with this proposal." | In a scathing statement, the negotiating team noted that the…
(2024-09-24). Creating A Co-Owned Pocket Community. popularresistance.org Phil Levin and Kristen Berman wanted to live with their friends, but they didn't want to sacrifice their privacy, so they started their own intentional community where you can choose your neighbors and eat together but still have your own home. | Today, on their one-third-acre lot in Oakland (California), there are 20 adults and 4 babies living in 6 buildings with 10 units. There's a 4-plex with 5 adults, 2 apartments with 2 or 4 adults upstairs and families downstairs, and 2 houses with families. | They started with a group of friends who joined together to create an LLC to buy a lot with 3 buildings, but once C…
(2024-09-24). Student Faces Deportation After Suspension for Pro-Palestine Protest. popularresistance.org Cornell University has become the first university to suspend a student for pro-Palestinian organizing this semester. The suspension came in response to a student-led protest organized by the Coalition for Mutual Liberation (CML), which shut down a career fair at the Statler Hotel attended by defense contractors Boeing and L3 Harris last week. | The protest, according to the CML, was part of a broader effort to oppose Cornell's complicity in military and defense industries that profit from violence, specifically in the occupied Palestinian territories. | The suspended student is PhD candidate Momodou Taal, who ha…
(2024-09-24). Netanyahu Is Coming To New York City And Will Be Greeted By Mass Protest. popularresistance.org Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to deliver an address at the United Nations General Assembly later this week. On Thursday, September 26, several anti-imperialist organizations, organized under the Shut it Down For Palestine Coalition, are holding a demonstration denouncing Netanyahu's visit and demanding that he be arrested for genocide and crimes against humanity. | In August, International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan urged ICC judges to rule on his request for arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. Khan had applied for arrest warrants back…
(2024-09-24). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 353: Israel Bombs Lebanon. popularresistance.org At least 274 Lebanese have been killed and 1,024 have been wounded by Israeli airstrikes, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Monday as Israeli bombings continue on dozens of Lebanese towns in southern Lebanon and the Bekaa Valley in the eastern part of the country. | On Monday morning, the Israeli army announced that it was going to engage in a "difficult day of fighting" in Lebanon, as its spokesperson claimed that Hezbollah was storing missiles in homes and civilian areas. The spokesperson illustrated a digital drawing made by the army as "proof" of his claims, calling upon Lebanese citizens — in Hebrew…
(2024-09-24). Big Ag's Road To Brazil. popularresistance.org This week, as business and government leaders, investors and campaigners gather for New York Climate Week, DeSmog is relaunching its big agriculture series, which will scrutinise the power of food and farming companies. | Agriculture used to play second fiddle to energy when it came to global warming, considered as a nice-to-have. But as global heating continues apace, emissions associated with food are rising fast. | Nitrous oxide — a planet-heating gas nearly 300 times as potent as CO2 when measured over 100 years — is accumulating in Earth's atmosphere at unprecedented levels. Levels of methane [md…
(2024-09-24). French Presidential Envoy Meets Top Hezbollah Lawmaker. english.almanar.com.lb French presidential envoy Jean-Yves Le Drian met on Tuesday with House Speaker Nabih Berri, Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, and Head of Loyalty to Resistance parliamentary bloc, Hajj Mohammad Raad, as discussions tackled the latest developments related to the Israeli aggression on Lebanon. Le Drian led an official delegation to Beirut amid the escalating Israeli …
(2024-09-24). Islamic Resistance targets again Dado base with 40 missiles: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-24). Islamic Resistance fighters launch an aerial operation with a squadron of assault drones on the headquarters of the special naval task unit "Shayetet 13" in the Atlit Base, targeting the positions of its officers and soldiers, striking the targets precisely: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-24). Hezbollah Paralyzes the North: Two Million "Israeli" Settlers in Firing Zone. libya360.wordpress.com Al-Ahed News The "Israeli" enemy media confirmed, commenting on the missile fire executed by the Islamic Resistance in Lebanon on Sunday, September 22, 2024, that Hezbollah has effectively "paralyzed the north". The enemy's media acknowledged the death of a settler in a "traffic accident" while fleeing from a missile fired by Hezbollah in one of…
(2024-09-24). Hezbollah strikes key Israeli bases in defense of Lebanon, its people. defenddemocracy.press Hezbollah continues to pound Israeli settlements in support of the Palestinian people in Gaza and their Resistance, and in defense of Lebanon. Sep 21, 2024 The Islamic Resistance in Lebanon — Hezbollah announced conducting several operations targeting strategic Israeli military bases and northern settlements in defense of Lebanon and its people, and in support of …
(2024-09-24). Iraqi Resistance Fighters Strike Israeli Position in Golan Heights in Retaliation for Gaza Strikes. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Fighters from Iraqi anti-terror groups launched a drone attack on a key position in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, in response to ongoing Israeli strikes on Gaza, according to a statement from the Islamic Resistance in Iraq.
(2024-09-24). Ukraine May Get Permission in Private To Fire Storm Shadow Missiles Into Russia. defenddemocracy.press Putin has warned the step would mean NATO is at war with Russia by Dave DeCamp September 22, 2024 The US and the UK may permit Ukraine to use Storm Shadow missiles for long-range strikes inside Russian territory without it becoming public until the first one is fired, The Times reported on Friday. Ukraine has …
(2024-09-24). US delaying Israeli request to replenish munitions and missile interceptors. middleeasteye.net 
US delaying Israeli request to replenish munitions and missile interceptors | Biden administration is slow-rolling new Israeli request for more US munitions, including for Arrow interceptor system, officials tell MEE | | Smoke billows from site of an Israeli air strike in Lebanese vill…
(2024-09-24). No Iranian Ballistic Missile Supplied to Russia: President. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran has never supplied Russia with ballistic missiles, President Masoud Pezeshkian underlined.
(2024-09-24). While IDF attacks 'degraded' Hezbollah, it remains a major threat to Israeli home front. haaretz.com Even if the Lebanese militant group in fact lost half its launch capacity, it still has massive amounts of missiles and rockets — and 40,000 fighters in Syria in reserve…
(2024-09-24). Cognitive Warfare in the West. libya360.wordpress.com Thierry Meyssan Rossia Segodnia is Russia's public broadcasting group. It produces six television channels (RT Group), news agencies (Sputnik, RIA-Novosti) and websites (Voice of Europe). It is now administratively banned throughout the European Union and soon in the USA. In the West, censorship is nothing more than a method of government from another age. NATO…
(2024-09-24). Kroger/Albertsons merger threatens to intensify grocery price gouging. peoplesworld.org 
PORTLAND, Ore.—Portland, Ore., seldom sees so many suits and ties. But for three weeks, Judge Adrienne Nelson's 14th-floor federal courtroom there was wall-to-wall with lawyers, national grocery executives, and hedge fund representatives. In a lockdown environment where smartphones and even laptops were banned, they were there to attend round one of the Federal Trade Commission …
(2024-09-24). Zelensky Pushing for US To Support Long-Range Strikes Inside Russia. news.antiwar.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told The New York Times on Tuesday that he will urge the leaders of the US, the UK, and France to support long-range strikes inside Russia, a step that would make a direct NATO-Russia war much more likely. The Ukrainian leader is currently in New York for the UN General Assembly …
(2024-09-24). UN Chief: World Has Entered "Age of Impunity" as Israel's Aggression Spreads. truthout.org UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a stark warning on Tuesday that the world has entered an "age of impunity" as Israel's genocide in Gaza — and now, escalation against Lebanon — continues without consequence, despite the clear ability of world powers to stop the atrocities. In his address at the opening of this year's session of the United Nations General Assembly… |
(2024-09-24). Maldives leader says Israel must be held to account for 'genocide' in Gaza. aljazeera.com Mohamed Muizzu also tells the UNGA that Israel is targeting journalists to cover up its 'crimes' in Gaza and Lebanon.
(2024-09-24). Qatari leader condemns 'blatant aggression' against Palestinians. aljazeera.com Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has called Israel's war on Gaza a genocide.
(2024-09-24). U.S. attacks President Petro for denouncing genocide in Gaza. mronline.org 
The United States (U.S.) once again confirmed itself as the main defender of Israel's genocidal actions, in the face of any criticism of the crimes it is committing against the Palestinian people.
(2024-09-24). Anti-Zionist Jews must play a role in Palestinian liberation. therealnews.com 
Israel's almost year-long genocide of Palestinians in Gaza has brought many long-simmering questions of politics and identity within the international Jewish community to the fore. What does it mean to be Jewish? Is 'never again' a statement primarily based in nationalism or in an ethic of universal justice? Speaking from his experience organizing Canada's Jewish community against Israel's genocide,
(2024-09-24). 330,000 Zionist settlers moved down to underground shelters: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-24). Zionist organizations' latest strategy to criminalize Palestine advocacy: weaponizing civil rights. mondoweiss.net 
The recent avalanche of civil rights lawsuits in response to Palestine campus protests is the result of an intentional Israel advocacy strategy: criminalizing anti-Zionist politics by contorting the idea of civil rights.
(2024-09-24). Judaism is Dead. dissidentvoice.org After WWII, economically advanced and well-accepted American Jews represented almost 50 percent of world Jewry. Their economic, social, and political progress and humanist values established a tone for Western Jews. The Zionists usurped the American position. Jews became a nationality within the borderless state of Israel. Although the Jews are not a people — speaking different …
(2024-09-24). Gaza Truce Prerequisite for World Peace: Iranian President. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian denounced the Israeli regime's acts of terrorism and genocidal crimes against Palestinians, describing an end to the Zionist occupation and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza as the prerequisite for world peace and development.
(2024-09-24). Region on Brink of War, Iranian FM Warns. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Warning against the outbreak of a massive war across the region following the Zionist regime's strikes on Lebanon, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi held the US and the allies of Israel accountable for the consequences of crisis.
(2024-09-24). Hezbollah says Israel dropping leaflets with 'very dangerous' barcodes in Lebanon. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in As the death toll from the Israeli bombing of Lebanon topped 550 on Tuesday, Hezbollah warned that "The Zionist enemy is dropping leaflets with a barcode…
(2024-09-24). Israel closes West Bank Al Jazeera Bureau for 45 days. peoplesdispatch.org The Israeli occupation's systematic crackdown on press freedom continues with the suspension of media outlets, while Palestinian journalists have also been widely subjected to killing and detention.
(2024-09-24). 'Israel Has No Right': Al Jazeera Managing Editor Slams Israel's Raid & Closing of West Bank Bureau. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-24). Controversial Israeli film fund brings West Bank settlers' stories to the big screen. haaretz.com Five years after its establishment, what films is the Shomron Cinema Fund producing, who's working with it, and how does it stand to benefit from the culture minister's proposed changes?
(2024-09-24). Israeli Forces Abduct Five Palestinians Near Jenin. imemc.org 
Israeli forces abducted, on Tuesday, five Palestinian young men after invading their homes in the towns of Al-Yamoun and Ya'bad, in the northern West Bank governorate of Jenin. Media sources said that occupation forces abducted the citizen, Abdul Basit Atout Abahra and his son, Makram Abahra, after invading and searching his homes in Al-Yamoun, northwest …
(2024-09-24). Israeli Forces Shoot a Doctor, Abduct a Woman, Near Qalqilia. imemc.org 
Israeli forces shot and seriously injured a Palestinian doctor and abducted a woman, on Tuesday, after invading the town of Azzun, east of Qalqilia in the northwestern part of the West Bank. Media sources said that occupation forces stormed Azzun town, east of Qalqilia, on Tuesday afternoon, and opened fire with live rounds, concussion grenades, …
(2024-09-24). Israeli Army Demolishes a Home Near Jenin. imemc.org 
On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers invaded the village of Toura, west of Jenin in the occupied West Bank's northern part, and demolished a Palestinian home. Tareq Kabaha, the head of the Toura Village Council, stated that the soldiers, accompanied by three bulldozers and several armored military vehicles, invaded the village, before they demolished a house belonging …
(2024-09-24). Israeli Soldiers Abduct A Young Man, Search Many Homes In Hebron. imemc.org 
On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers abducted a young Palestinian man from the town of Beit Ummar and searched many homes in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Mohammad Awad, a local activist, said the soldiers invaded the neighborhoods of Aseeda, Ath-Thaher, and Shu'ab Al-Seer in Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron, stormed several homes, …
(2024-09-24). The Israeli war on Lebanon's hidden goal: Gaza's full erasure. defenddemocracy.press While the world's attention shifts to Lebanon, Israel may pursue another darker goal — completing its ethnic cleansing of Gaza By Mohammed Mourtaja 20 September 2024 This week, Lebanon was rocked by deadly explosions targeting the communication devices of Hezbollah members. The blasts killed at least 32 people, including two children and several healthcare workers, …
(2024-09-24). Israel Launches Strike in Beirut for Third Time Within One Week. news.antiwar.com Israel launched an airstrike in the Lebanese capital of Beirut on Tuesday as it continues heavy airstrikes in Lebanon following a dramatic escalation on Monday. Israel said the Beirut strike, which targeted the city's southern suburbs, killed Ibrahim Qubaisi, a senior Hezbollah commander. Hezbollah later confirmed that Qubaisi was dead. Lebanon's Health Ministry said that …
(2024-09-24). Washington Set a Trap for Iran. Will Iran Take the Bait? libya360.wordpress.com Brian Berletic Amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and growing tensions in the Asia-Pacific, Washington is moving toward an equally dangerous, regional war in the Middle East between its Israeli proxies and a growing list of neighboring states and organizations. This includes Lebanon and the Lebanese-based military and political organization Hezbollah, the Syrian Arab Republic,…
(2024-09-24). Civilians Targeted Across Lebanon as Israeli Jets Continue Brutal Assault. libya360.wordpress.com The Cradle Several people were killed in Lebanon's south and east in the past few hours, including a paramedic Israeli warplanes continued heavy attacks against civilians in southern and eastern Lebanon on 24 September. Airstrikes pounded Kfar Kila, Khiam, and Qabrikha early evening on Monday, as well as several other towns in south Lebanon. "Enemy aircraft launched a raid…
(2024-09-24). Going From "The Civilian Buildings Are Hamas" To "The Civilian Buildings Are Hezbollah": Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com 
Biden supporters were so rabidly nasty to those of us who said he has dementia. They called …
(2024-09-24). 'Operation al-Aqsa Flood' Day 353: Israel Launches Bombing Campaign on Lebanon as Hezbollah Retaliates. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-24). Will Israel's bloody rampage in Lebanon deter Hezbollah? | Ep. 44. thealtworld.com Will Israel's bloody rampage in Lebanon deter Hezbollah? | Ep. 44…
(2024-09-24). Israeli Diaspora Minister Says Lebanon Isn't a State, Advocates Taking South. defenddemocracy.press US warns regional escalation is not in Israel's interest September 22, 2024 Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah are escalating substantially, with scores of people killed in Lebanon in the past week. Israel's far-right government is stepping up the rhetoric and talking war. Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli is the latest voicing pro-war rhetoric, declaring overnight in …
(2024-09-24). Israel's deadly escalation with Hezbollah hangs over Biden's speech to the UN. haaretz.com At the UN General Assembly, U.S. President Joe Biden will seek to highlight his foreign policy achievements, but the heaviest trade of fire between Israel and Hezbollah to date is threatening to dominate the agenda…
(2024-09-24). In Speech, Biden Boasts About Peace — Then Justifies Israel's Attacks on Lebanon. truthout.org As the death toll continued to climb in Lebanon amid Israel's attacks on the country this week, President Joe Biden suggested in an address to the UN that Israel's bombing campaign is legitimate, even as other officials in the chamber have warned that Israel's massacres amount to war crimes. In his final address to the UN General Assembly as the U.S. president on Tuesday… |
(2024-09-24). No respite in Gaza as Israeli airstrikes continue to kill dozens. peoplesdispatch.org At least One of the massacres took place when an Israeli airstrike hit
(2024-09-24). Israeli Airstrikes Set Record-Breaking Death Toll in Lebanon. truthout.org Israel's massive aerial bombardment of Lebanon killed at least 558 people on Monday in what is the highest single-day death toll in Lebanon in nearly two decades. Thousands more have been injured in strikes that targeted hospitals, medical centers and ambulances, while tens of thousands of civilians have been forced from their homes. "It has been havoc," says Michelle Eid, editor-in-chief of Al… |
(2024-09-24). Israel Kills 2 UN Workers in Lebanon Bombing Campaign. truthout.org Israel killed two workers for the UN Refugee Agency, the agency has said, in bombardments across Lebanon on Monday that resulted in the deadliest single day of attacks in the country in decades. The UN Human High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office announced that workers Dina Darwiche and Ali Basma, who worked in UN offices in eastern and southern Lebanon, respectively, were killed. |
(2024-09-24). Biden Claims He's Working for Peace in the Middle East But Continues to Back Israel. news.antiwar.com President Biden delivered a speech to the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday and claimed that he was working to bring a "greater measure of peace and stability to the Middle East" even though his administration continues to provide full-throated support for Israel's genocidal war in Gaza and its escalations in Lebanon. Biden …
(2024-09-24). Lebanon Health Minister: 'Majority, If Not All' of 558 Killed by Israel Were Civilians. news.antiwar.com Lebanese Health Minister Dr. Firass Abiad told The New York Times on Tuesday that the "overwhelming majority, if not all," of the people killed and wounded by Israel's bombardment in Lebanon on Monday were civilians. The death toll from Lebanon's Health Ministry puts the number of killed by the Monday bombing at 558, which includes …
(2024-09-24). Lebanon Health Minister: 'Majority, If Not All' of 558 Killed by Israel Were Civilians. news.antiwar.com Lebanese Health Minister Dr. Firass Abiad told The New York Times on Tuesday that the "overwhelming majority, if not all," of the people killed and wounded by Israel's bombardment in Lebanon on Monday were civilians. The latest health toll from Lebanon's Health Ministry puts the number of killed by the Monday bombing at 558, which …
(2024-09-24). Lebanon's health ministry: 569 martyrs, including 50 kids and 94 women, have been claimed by the Israeli aggression since early Monday. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-24). Israeli air raids target Adsheet, Kfarmelke, Harouf, and other towns in South Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-24). Voices of Lebanon: People fleeing for their lives as Israel attacks. aljazeera.com People around the country speak of their fear, their tension and their yearning for home.
(2024-09-24). Biden urges de-escalation as Israel bombards Lebanon. aljazeera.com US president tells UN General Assembly no one wants to see 'full-scale war' amid fears of worsening regional conflict.
(2024-09-24). 'Disastrous failure': How Biden emboldened Israel to attack Lebanon. aljazeera.com US failure to end Gaza war and prevent escalation in Lebanon is leading the region to all-out war, analysts say.
(2024-09-24). Video shows huge explosion from Israeli strike south of Beirut. aljazeera.com Surveillance video captured the massive explosion from an Israeli strike on a building in Lebanon's Saadiyat.
(2024-09-24). Israel massively expands Middle East war, killing nearly 500 in Lebanon. wsws.org Israel launched a massive strike on Lebanon Monday, killing 492 people, including 35 children, 58 women, and two medics in over a thousand separate airstrikes.
(2024-09-24). Taiwan pathetically blames China's cognitive warfare for implicating the island in the Lebanon pager bombings. wsws.org Asked by media if he knew the Hungary-based firm was a bogus company, Hsu declined to comment. He readily admitted, as reported by Reuters, that remittances made by BAC strangely came from the Middle East.
(2024-09-24). Lebanon: Israeli bombing kills 11 members of one family. middleeasteye.net 
Lebanon: Israeli bombing kills 11 members of one family | Strikes in a Beqaa Valley village flatten a home where a man and his nephews were gathered | | A rescuer inspects the debris at the site of an overnight Israeli strike on a pharmacy in the southern Lebanese village of Akbi…
(2024-09-24). Four things you missed in Gaza since Israel's Lebanon bombings. middleeasteye.net 
Four things you missed in Gaza since Israel's Lebanon bombings | While Israel carried out its bombing campaign in Lebanon, its forces continued pounding Gaza, killing at least 22 people | | A Palestinian woman reacts as she inspects the damage to a school sheltering displaced people after it wa…
(2024-09-24). Renewed calls for US arms embargo as Israeli bombing kills hundreds in Lebanon. nationofchange.org The ongoing violence has further entrenched the belief that U.S.-supplied weapons are enabling Israel's assault on Lebanon and Gaza, deepening the humanitarian crisis in both regions.
(2024-09-24). War on Lebanon: 558 killed, 1835 injured by 'Israel'. defenddemocracy.press The extensive Israeli aggression continues targeting different regions across Lebanon, raising the death toll to at least 558 killed so far. Sep 24, 2024 The Israeli aggression on Lebanon has killed 558 citizens, including 50 children, and wounded 1,835 others, Lebanese Health Minister Firass Abiad said during a press conference on Tuesday. According to Abiad, …
(2024-09-24). 'A Real Horror': Lebanon's Residents Relate Flight From South Under Israeli Attacks. defenddemocracy.press Sep 24, 2024 Israeli air raids — the heaviest since 2006 — intensified on Monday morning, covering the entire southern part of Lebanon, as well as some Beirut suburbs. The area bordering Israel and the city of Tyre, the largest in the south of the country, suffered the most. Gia is a 24-year-old girl who …
(2024-09-24). Israeli Airstrikes Kill at Least 492 in Lebanon, Including 35 Children, As Attacks Intensify. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — At least 492 people, including 35 children, were killed in a day of relentless Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry.
(2024-09-24). Global Condemnation Mounts As Israel's Strikes on Lebanon Leave Nearly 500 Dead. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Israel's recent airstrikes on southern and eastern Lebanon have left nearly 500 dead and over 1,600 injured, sparking widespread international outrage.
(2024-09-24). When 'military targets' mean Lebanese and Israeli civilians. haaretz.com Whatever our leaders tell themselves, Lebanese and Israelis living on both sides of the border in our two tiny, crowded countries are all targets…
(2024-09-24). Iranian president tells UN: Israeli strikes in Lebanon cannot go unanswered. haaretz.com Jordan accuses Israel of violating Al-Aqsa status quo, Qatar says it hindered hostage deal; only Argentina's President Milei voiced full-throated support for Israel…
(2024-09-24). Why Israeli shares are climbing as attack on Lebanon escalates. haaretz.com An ever hopeful Tel Aviv Stock Exchange sees the latest surge in fighting as a sign that the war is coming to end. But the end for the economy is a long way off…
(2024-09-24). Wizz Air, British Airways, Azerbaijan Airlines halt Israel flights amid Lebanon escalation. haaretz.com On Monday, the German global aviation group Lufthansa announced it was extending the cancellation of flights to and from Israel until October 14. Approaching the Jewish High Holy Days in October, many travelers fear that their flight will again be cancelled…
(2024-09-24). Mayim Bialik shows solidarity with rocket-hit Israeli city named after ancestor. haaretz.com Mayim Bialik offered support for Kiryat Bialik, named after her great-great-grandfather's cousin, Israel's poet Haim Nahman Bialik, following heavy rocket fire from Lebanon: 'My heart is with all the innocent citizens'…
(2024-09-24). Tension in Bolivia as Morales issues 24-hour ultimatum to Arce government. aljazeera.com Ex-President Evo Morales leads protest march against the government of his one-time ally Luis Arce, demanding changes.
(2024-09-24). Ex-diplomat's Cuban Espionage Case Isn't the Biggest U.S. "Spyfail" covertactionmagazine.com Mainstream media outlets reacted with astonishment when they reported earlier this year that a former American diplomat had confessed to being a Cuban spy for more than four decades. It was indeed shocking when Victor Manuel Rocha, U.S. Ambassador to Bolivia under Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, suddenly came clean to FBI investigators that …
(2024-09-24). USAID, State Department bureau concluded Israel deliberately blocked Gaza aid: Report. middleeasteye.net 
USAID, State Department bureau concluded Israel deliberately blocked Gaza aid: Report | US Secretary of State Antony Blinken refused to acknowledge USAID memo in testimony to Congress, report says | | Displaced Palestinian children gather to receive food at a government school in Rafah in south…
(2024-09-24). Venezuelan Supreme Court issues arrest warrant for Javier Milei. peoplesdispatch.org On September 23, the
(2024-09-24). Economic Conditions and Hollow Victories. dissidentvoice.org 
Among the very few things to look forward to on Labor Day is Jack Rasmus's annual report on the state of US labor. Rasmus, an accomplished political-economist, riffs on the famous Frederick Engels book with Labor Day 2024: The Condition of the American Working Class Today. It may come as a surprise to some, but …
(2024-09-24). Food, Clothes, Men, Gas, and other Problems. dissidentvoice.org 
How Covid Increased Housing Rage Covid may have reduced road rage and cut gas and transportation bills but it has increased housing rage. Many in apartment or condo buildings have had their fill of the following irritants after more than a year of seclusion (not to mention their fill of family or roommates). Here are …
(2024-09-24). Scientists study Haiti's fault lines to predict future quakes. america.cgtn.com 
Scientists in Haiti are studying seismic activity around the Caribbean island. Recently, a French research vessel dedicated its efforts to mapping the seabed to better understand the complex fault lines that traverse the region. This research comes nearly 14 years after the devastating 2010 earthquake which killed hundreds of thousands of people. CGTN's Harold Isaac reports from Port-au-Prince.
(2024-09-24). CNN's Tapper Smears Tlaib With Baseless Charge of Bias. fair.org 
(2024-09-24). Blinken Rebuffed Agencies' Findings That Israel Knowingly Blocked Gaza Aid. truthout.org The U.S. government's two foremost authorities on humanitarian assistance concluded this spring that Israel had deliberately blocked deliveries of food and medicine into Gaza. The U.S. Agency for International Development delivered its assessment to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the State Department's refugees bureau made its stance known to top diplomats in late April. |
(2024-09-24). Israel: 'Escalate to De-escalate'. scheerpost.com By Ray McGovern and Robert Scheer / ScheerPost Staff Writers In this week's episode of "Playing President," Ray McGovern, 27-year CIA veteran and briefer of five presidents, continues to make sense of the world to "President" Scheer, who prepared for this role through his decades as a journalist, including in-depth interviews with five presidents from …
(2024-09-24). Israeli Forces Kill 12 More Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. news.antiwar.com Gaza's Health Ministry said Tuesday that Israeli forces killed 12 Palestinians and wounded 43 others in the previous 24-hour period. The latest violence brings the Health Ministry's death toll since October 7 to 41,467 and the number of wounded to 95,921. The figures are considered an undercount since they don't account for the thousands who …
(2024-09-24). Erdogan describes Gaza as largest cemetery for children and women. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Türkiye President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, today said Israel's armed raids into Gaza have turned the coastal enclave into "the largest cemetery for children and women".
(2024-09-24). 15 Rules For Discussing Israeli Warmongering. thealtworld.com
(2024-09-24). Blinken ignored US assessments that Israel blocked aid to Gaza: Report. aljazeera.com Acknowledging Israel blocked US aid to Palestinians would have triggered a ban on arms transfers to Israel.
(2024-09-24). Turkey's President Erdogan says UN and Western values are 'dying' in Gaza. aljazeera.com The Turkish president called on the UN General Assembly to take coercive measures against Israel.
(2024-09-24). Maldivian president condemns Israeli attacks on Al Jazeera. aljazeera.com Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu condemned Israeli 'acts of terrorism' and attacks on journalists.
(2024-09-24). Palestinian child mourns father killed by Israeli strike. aljazeera.com "Oh God, I have no one but him." A young Palestinian boy mourned his father who was killed by an Israeli air attack.
(2024-09-24). New Testimonies of Horrific Torture in Israeli Prison Camp. imemc.org 
The Palestinian Prisoners' Affairs Commission has released a new report detailing the horrific conditions in the Israeli torture prison in the Negev desert. The testimonies of the eight detainees included details of the crimes of torture, abuse, and horrific attacks to which they were subjected, specifically during the first period of their detention, before they …
(2024-09-24). Day 354 Update: Israeli Airstrikes Kill, Injure, Dozens In Gaza. imemc.org 
Updated: Israeli forces continued their assault on the entire population of 2.2 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip for the 354th straight day on Tuesday September 24th, 2024, with ongoing and continued Israeli airstrikes in Gaza.
(2024-09-24). A Terror State Through Time: From Ben Gurion to Netanyahu. libya360.wordpress.com Khalil Harb Since its founding to the modern day, Israel has been shaped by a 'gang state' mentality, marked by unhinged violence and oppression that only deepens its cycle of instability — a history it seems unwilling to escape. On 31 May 1948, a man born in Poland by the name of David Ben Gurion…
(2024-09-24). UK: Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy warns government of 'criminal liability' over Israel arms sales. middleeasteye.net 
UK: Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy warns government of 'criminal liability' over Israel arms sales | The UK has suspended 30 arms export licences to Israel after a review by the new Labour government, but rights groups say that is not enough | | Ribeiro-Addy called on the Labour government…
(2024-09-24). UK Lawyers for Israel sought Israeli help in dispute with Palestine NGOs. middleeasteye.net 
UK Lawyers for Israel sought Israeli help in dispute with Palestine NGOs | Leaked document seen by MEE reveals 2019 meeting between UKLFI leaders and senior justice ministry official | | UKLFI's Jonathan Turner addresses MPs during a parliamentary committee hearing in September 2023 (Pa…
(2024-09-24). UN General Assembly 2024: War on Gaza dominates speeches on day one. middleeasteye.net 
UN General Assembly 2024: War on Gaza dominates speeches on day one | First UNGA meeting since Israel's war on Gaza began was marked by condemnations of Israel and accusations of UN's 'dysfunctional structure'
| | US President Joe Biden speaks during 79th session of United…
(2024-09-24). Araqchi Denies Story on De-Escalation with Israel. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi refuted media stories that have quoted President Masoud Pezeshkian as saying that Iran was prepared to reduce tensions with the Israeli regime.
(2024-09-24). New group of Israeli-Americans vows to get out the vote for Harris. haaretz.com The newly established group 'Israeli-Americans for Kamala' says it'll assure that Israeli and Jewish Americans are 'a factor in their vote,' making people understand 'why it is so important to elect Vice President Harris.' A major thrust of its strategy, the organizers say, is 'countering claims that Donald Trump is good for Israel'…
(2024-09-24). As Israel widens war, Gallant triumphs over Netanyahu in their in-house battle. haaretz.com At the start of the war, the army and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant aimed to focus on the northern front, while Netanyahu, wary of escalation, prioritized Gaza. Now that Gallant's plan is in motion, Netanyahu is spinning it to seem like his own decision…
(2024-09-24). Israel's Reform Movement petitions top court to bar rabbi from Sephardi chief post over incitement and racism allegations. haaretz.com According to the petition, Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, the chief rabbi of the northern city of Safed, has made numerous inciting and racist statements toward the LGBTQ community, Arabs and other minorities. In 2013, then-attorney general called on him not to run for…
(2024-09-24). Israeli police under fire for brutal beating of ultra-Orthodox protesters against Haredi integration. haaretz.com According to Israeli news outlet Walla, who first reported the incident, the men were protesting outside a community center where a job fair promoting the integration of the ultra-Orthodox population into the workforce was being held. A statement by the police said the officers' actions 'contradicts the force's values'…
(2024-09-24). Israeli principal summoned for hearing after calling Netanyahu a 'dictator' and 'murderer'. haaretz.com In a video, the principal of Tel Aviv's Gymnasia Herzliya stated, 'We will not learn until we bring back every last hostage.' A hearing will decide whether to revoke his teaching license…
(2024-09-24). Israel faces milk shortage ahead of three-day holiday, blocking transport options. haaretz.com Milk production is glitchy as war deters foreign technicians. Meanwhile, demand for dairy is spiking as Israeli stay home in droves…
(2024-09-24). Iran President Pezeshkian Lashes Israel & U.S. In UNGA Speech, Lists Prerequisites For World Peace. hindustantimes.com In a powerful address at the UN General Assembly, Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian launched a scathing attack on Israel and the U.S., accusing them of destabilising global peace efforts. Pezeshkian outlined controversial prerequisites for achieving world peace, calling for dramatic shifts in international relations. Watch the video for full speech.
(2024-09-24). Statement from PSPS on Recent FBI Snooping in PNW. itsgoingdown.org Statement from Puget Sound Prisoner Support on recent repression of activists in the Pacific Northwest. Originally posted to Puget Sound Anarchists. Puget Sound Prisoner Support is a Seattle-based anarchist anti-repression collective which has been active in the Pacific Northwest since 2015. Our primary aim is to help radicals in the Seattle area resist repression from…
(2024-09-24). Joe Lauria: The Madness of Antony Blinken. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-24). Journalism Professor's Suspension Shows the Hypocrisy of 'Objectivity'. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-24). Machinists Strike Begins at Boeing. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-24). War Forever, Everywhere. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-24). Mark Robinson Refuses to Let Tech Experts "Prove" He Didn't Make Online Posts. truthout.org North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, who is running to become governor of that state, told reporters on Monday that he is in the planning stages of suing CNN for reporting on racist and disturbing posts he made on online forums of an adult website a decade ago. "We're in talks right now. Everything up to legal counsel, to take CNN to task for what they have done to us. We are going after… |
(2024-09-24). Ron Johnson Bemoans Votes in Congress Protecting Access to IVF Treatments. truthout.org United States Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) is downplaying concerns that access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) is being threatened by far right lawmakers, claiming that Democratic lawmakers trying to pass a bill to protect IVF are "falsely push[ing] fear" to garner votes in the 2024 election. "IVF, access to it, is not under threat anywhere," Johnson told PBS Wisconsin on Monday… |
(2024-09-24). Warnock Derides Georgia's Hand Counting of Ballots Rule as Anti-Democratic. truthout.org The decision last week by the Georgia State Election Board to require a statewide hand count of ballots in the 2024 election has sparked criticism from both sides of the political aisle, with commentators noting that it will likely create unnecessary delays and uncertainty regarding the accuracy of several key races, including potentially the presidential election. One of Georgia's U.S. |
(2024-09-24). Study Finds Wealth Tax, Oil Subsidy Phaseout Could Generate $5T for Climate. truthout.org Research published Tuesday estimates that rich countries could mobilize over $5 trillion a year for climate action worldwide by cutting off subsidies to the oil and gas industry, imposing a levy on big polluters, and cracking down on tax evasion by large corporations and the rich. The new report from Oil Change International (OCI) was released as world leaders gathered in New York City for… |
(2024-09-24). California Sues ExxonMobil for Deceiving Public About Recycling Plastics. truthout.org The global fossil fuel giant ExxonMobil took out a 12-page editorial advertisement in Time magazine back in 1989 titled "The Urgent Need to Recycle." The ad called on readers to imagine recycled plastic material used in idyllic ways — the material for a dock, for example, or the carpet in a young couple's first home — painting recycling technology as a smart solution to plastic waste. |
(2024-09-24). Why Is New UK Prime Minister Seeking Immigration Advice From Italy's Far Right? truthout.org When U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party sailed to power in snap elections earlier this year, his party's victory represented a repudiation of the hard right policies of the Conservative Party, helmed by Rishi Sunak. So why, when it comes to immigration policy, is Starmer now taking cues from Italy, and a government arguably further to the right than the one he replaced? |
(2024-09-24). How the Shared Goals of Prison Abolition and Parenting Can Shape New Futures. truthout.org Police and prison abolitionists often emphasize how community care and providing resources for one another can both stave off harm and — if and when harm does occur — help us meet it with accountability as opposed to punishment, violence, and social exile. So, it makes sense that abolition and parenting might be symbiotic and have something to offer one another in their shared goals of shaping new… |
(2024-09-24). With almost 500 Starbucks stores organized, union drive goes forward. workers.org 
Cleveland Starbucks Workers United held "Red for Bread" actions outside stores across the country during the weekend of Sept. 20-22. Supporters held informational picket lines and leaflet distributions to educate customers and passersby on why Starbucks workers need a union. September was the third month that SBWU held hundreds of . . . |
(2024-09-24). My Six Favorite Untruths About the Biden-Harris Economy. cepr.net We know that most people say that they think the economy has performed poorly under the Biden-Harris administration. However, we also know that by standard economic measures, the administration has been an incredible success story. We saw the longest stretch of low unemployment in 70 years. Unemployment rates for Blacks, Black teens, and Hispanics all …
(2024-09-24). Leaked documents reveal U.S. intel cutout's Iranian counter-revolution plans. strategic-culture.su 
Leaks expose a secret effort by retired National Endowment for Democracy leader Carl Gershman to consolidate war-hungry neoconservative control over Iran's opposition, while channeling US government funds into his own pet regime change initiatives. | By Kit KLARENBERG AND Max BLUMENTHAL | ‚ùóÔ∏èJoin us on ,…
(2024-09-24). Assange To Testify On Political Imprisonment For Engaging In Journalism. thedissenter.org 
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(2024-09-24). France deploys colonial security forces to repress cost of living protests in Martinique. peoplesdispatch.org For the first time in over 60 years, French special security forces have been deployed to Martinique in an attempt to suppress protests over the soaring cost of living…
(2024-09-24). Missouri has decided to execute an innocent man. peoplesdispatch.org
(2024-09-24). Samsung workers in India continue their strike and demand recognition of union. peoplesdispatch.org According to CITU, Samsung spends less than 0.3% of its annual production value in India on labor costs, and has operated in the country for 16 years without any union…
(2024-09-24). Harlem welcomes Cuba. peoplesdispatch.org 
On the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly, activists and community members from the historic Black neighborhood in New York City welcomed the Cuban diplomatic delegation that traveled to New York City for the UN proceedings. The reception held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture was organized by the Harlem-Cuba Welcome Committee and celebrated the historic bonds between Cuba and Harlem, and the bonds between the Cuban people and Black people in the United States. | Rosemari Mealy, the co-convener of the Harlem-Cuba Welcome Committee and the author of the book Fidel and Malcolm…
(2024-09-24). Andy Burnham calls for housing to be placed top of the list on hierarchy of public spending. leftfootforward.org Burnham also called for a Grenfell law, enshrining the right for decent housing for every citizen in Britain…
(2024-09-24). Labour will stop London being the 'dirty money capital of the world' as minister pledges clampdown on Kleptocrats. leftfootforward.org The IPPR event on 'Combatting Kleptocrats' heard that the 'amount of money laundered through the UK annually is larger than our entire defence budget'.
(2024-09-24). 5 take aways from Keir Starmer's first Labour conference speech as prime minister. leftfootforward.org Keir Starmer has today given his first speech to the Labour Party Conference as prime minister of the UK, becoming the first Labour leader to give a speech to his party's conference for 15 years. | He covered a lot of ground during the speech, but here's the key things you need to know about what he said. | 1. Starmer wants to make clear the government is delivering the 'change' promised in the general election: | While Starmer's speech naturally focussed in many areas on new policy initiatives and the government's plans for the future, he also used his time to emphasise the work it has already started…
(2024-09-24). EXCLUSIVE interview: Mick Lynch warns 'if you use Tory rules you're going to get Tory policies'. leftfootforward.org "If you carry on with failed policies of the past which perpetuated poverty, you'll end up with the same thing"
(2024-09-24). This is how Labour can build a more cohesive society and take on the far-right. leftfootforward.org Unmesh Desai is London Assembly Member for City and East, covering Barking and Dagenham, the City of London, Newham, and Tower Hamlets. He is London Assembly Labour's spokesperson on policing and crime | This summer saw the first racially motivated disturbances on our street on a scale not seen since the infamous Notting Hill riots of the late 1950s. These riots were racially motivated with a clear Islamophobic and anti asylum angle, fed with misinformation following the tragic murders of three children at a dance class in Southport. | Any analysis of what lay behind the riots should look at how we go forward…
(2024-09-24). Syrian air defenses repel hostile targets in Tartus skies: reports. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-24). International project in Cuba for energy transition. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Promoting energy autonomy and agro-ecology from local development are the fundamental objectives of an international collaboration project in Cuba that will strengthen the capacities of eight municipalities on the island, it was reported today.
(2024-09-24). International Workshop on Breast Cancer Diagnosis in Cuba. plenglish.com Ciego de Avila, Cuba, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Medicine specialists from Cuba and the United States will exchange on ultrasonography and breast surgery, during the First International Workshop to be held next October in the central province of Ciego de Avila.
(2024-09-24). Tropical Storm Helene could become a hurricane in less than 24 hours. plenglish.com Washington, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Tropical Storm Helene, which is moving over the Caribbean Sea, will surge during the day and could become a hurricane by Wednesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) announced today.
(2024-09-24). French Film Festival in Cuba, a strong alliance for both cultures. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) The French Film Festival in Cuba strengthens alliances with our culture by inaugurating its new edition with a diverse agenda that, among the most anticipated, organized the tribute to the actor Alain Delon, its organizers reported today.
(2024-09-24). Talibans regret their exclusion from UN forum. plenglish.com The Foreign Ministry called the decision an injustice to the Afghan people and highlighted the need to hand over Afghanistan's seat at the UN to the Islamic Emirate (Taliban government). | Foreign Ministry Deputy Spokesperson Hafiz Zia Ahmad Takal said: "Our position regarding Afghanistan's seat at the UN, which is not being given to the representatives of the Afghan people, is that it constitutes an injustice and a violation of the rights of Afghans". | The spokesperson pointed out that if the United Nations handed over that seat to the true representatives of Afghanistan, they could responsibly carry out their…
(2024-09-24). Tropical Storm Helene intensifies as it moves through the Caribbean . plenglish.com Havana, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) As it moves through the northwest Caribbean Sea, Tropical Storm Helene is showing signs of better organization, with an increase in the areas of rain, the Cuban Institute of Meteorology (Insmet) reported today.
(2024-09-24). UN General Assembly again speaks against US blockade of Cuba. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Among the demands of world leaders, the recently inaugurated General Debate today welcomed one of the most repeated demands in the United Nations: the end of the blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba.
(2024-09-24). Burkina Faso unveils anti-Government conspiracy plans. plenglish.com Ouagadougou, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Burkina Faso's Security Minister Mahamadou Sana revealed that the country's authorities have foiled several destabilization plots supported from abroad, local media reported in this capital on Tuesday.
(2024-09-24). Talibans regret their exclusion from UN forum. plenglish.com The Foreign Ministry called the decision an injustice to the Afghan people and highlighted the need to hand over Afghanistan's seat at the UN to the Islamic Emirate (Taliban government). | Foreign Ministry Deputy Spokesperson Hafiz Zia Ahmad Takal said: "Our position regarding Afghanistan's seat at the UN, which is not being given to the representatives of the Afghan people, is that it constitutes an injustice and a violation of the rights of Afghans". | The spokesperson pointed out that if the United Nations handed over that seat to the true representatives of Afghanistan, they could responsibly carry out their…
(2024-09-24). Trump calls for taking other nations' companies but lays out few specifics. aljazeera.com Trump said he would cut corporate taxes for companies that produced goods in the US but didn't offer details.
(2024-09-24). Three killed in Ukraine's Kharkiv as Russia bombs apartment block. aljazeera.com Attack launched as world leaders, including Ukraine's Zelenskyy, gather in New York for the UN General Assembly.
(2024-09-24). 'Strategic partnership': US admits Qatar to visa waiver programme. aljazeera.com Move means Qatari citizens will be allowed to travel visa-free to the US for up to 90 days, and vice versa.
(2024-09-24). Iranian president says 'ready to engage' on nuclear deal. aljazeera.com Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the UN General Assembly that his country is 'ready to engage' on the JCPOA.
(2024-09-24). 'Values of the West are dying' in Gaza, says Erdogan. aljazeera.com Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the UN and the "values of the West are dying" in Gaza.
(2024-09-24). British Intel's 'Counter-Disinfo' War Goes Global. libya360.wordpress.com Kit Klarenberg CDU's overseas relationships, with countries across Europe and North America, and even as far afield as Colombia On September 13th, an extraordinary document was released via litigation against the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is an August 2021 slide deck presentation by Britain's shadowy, spook-infested Counter Disinformation Unit to the White House…
(2024-09-24). As Boeing cracks, is it capitalism or Kafka? mronline.org Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are not trapped in space, according to Boeing. The two expected to return to Earth from an eight-day mission on June 18.
(2024-09-24). Cold War II: U.S. Congress passes 25 anti-China laws in 1 week, funds propaganda campaign. mronline.org 
In what it called "China Week", the U.S. House of Representatives approved 25 anti-Chinese laws over a few days, in bipartisan votes. Cold War Two fervor is reaching fever pitch in Washington.
(2024-09-24). Microplastics crisis: Pollution levels could double by 2040. mronline.org 
Microplastics are small plastic particles, usually measuring less than 5 millimeters, that come from the degradation of larger plastic products or are intentionally created for industrial purposes.
(2024-09-24). 'The Visiting Emperors': How corporations conquered the world. mronline.org 
The former Labour Party leader's new foreword to Claire Provost and Matt Kennard's book 'Silent Coup' outlines his thoughts on the growing power of the private sector over society.
(2024-09-24). European Union morphs into NATO's financial war machine. thealtworld.com Two key posts — in foreign and defense policy — reveal the militarist and anti-Russia direction of the European Union. | Ursula Von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission — which works as the executive branch of the European Union — Taking over as foreign affairs minister for the 27-nation bloc is Kaja Kallas who is a staunch Russophobe and vigorous supporter of Ukraine. Kallas has called for more EU and NATO military f…
(2024-09-24). America The Unready. thealtworld.com Andrei Martyanov, an emigre from Russia, writes books about military strategy and America's lack of one. He does his best to make us aware that if we are to find ourselves at war with Russia, we need better strategic thinking than we have. His latest book, America's Final War, published by Clarity Press, tells us that the West is unprepared for the conflict the West is fomenting with Russia. | Martyanov is contemptuous of American military thinking and the American echo chamber that passes for thought. Consequently, the establishment will ignore him and continue on its mistaken path. | Martyanov uses Washington's…
(2024-09-24). Summit of the Future: Latin American Leaders Call for a More Pluralistic and Equitable World. libya360.wordpress.com In the context of the Summit of the Future that took place between September 20 and 23 in New York City, United States, several leaders and representatives of Latin American countries stood united while expressing their will by advocating for a more plural and equitable world. Colombia: Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, pointed to Artificial Intelligence…
(2024-09-24). Join the Fight for Contraception Rights. progressive.org Let's use World Contraception Day as a reminder that reproductive freedom is not guaranteed.
(2024-09-24). Capturing the Images of War, Against All Odds. progressive.org A biopic about anti-fascist woman combat photographer Lee Miller.
(2024-09-24). Founder of Leaving MAGA Says Trump Exploits Peoples' Fears. progressive.org Former Trump voter and campaign volunteer Rich Logis speaks about his break with MAGA.
(2024-09-24). Starmer makes right-wing nationalist pitch for austerity. wsws.org Amid the usual promises to "work hand-in-hand with business… unashamed to partner with private sector", and of "steadfast support for Ukraine", the UK Labour leader delivered a one-hour address filled with anti-migrant rhetoric, promises of "stronger borders" and pledges to be "tough on crime".
(2024-09-24). Teamsters union shuts down BorgWarner auto parts strike with third vote on sellout agreement. wsws.org The new agreement was ratified only under duress, after the company shut off workers' health insurance last Tuesday.
(2024-09-24). The Sri Lankan elections: JVP assumes responsibility for defending capitalism amid a deepening revolutionary crisis. wsws.org The election of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake as Sri Lanka's executive president is a major international event that warrants careful examination.
(2024-09-24). Study by international researchers zeroes in on the natural origin of the COVID pandemic. wsws.org The latest research deals a devastating blow to the fascistic conspiracy theory claiming the virus was created in a Chinese lab in Wuhan.
(2024-09-24). A comment on David North's review: Biography as demonology: Aidan Beatty's The Party is Always Right: The Untold Story of Gerry Healy and British Trotskyism. wsws.org The following letter was sent by Steve Long, a former member of the Socialist Labour League/Workers Revolutionary Party who writes for the World Socialist Web Site as Stefan Steinberg.
(2024-09-24). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Charlene Hudy, the chair of the Air Canada ALPA Master Executive Council, is facing strong rank-and-file opposition to a sellout deal negotiated by the union that ignores the demands of lower paid junior pilots.
(2024-09-24). Striking Boeing machinists denounce company's "Best and Final Contract Offer" wsws.org Workers must be clear that far from opposing this corporate blackmail, the IAM bureaucrats are the company's accomplices in trying to divide workers and set the stage to defeat the strike.
(2024-09-24). Dog Diaries: The underdogs of Union Square. newschoolfreepress.com Woof! Welcome to Dog Diaries — a weekly series where the dogs run the show. New York City is filled with hundreds of dogs of all ages, sizes, breeds, and personalities. And we're going to meet them all! Well, we're certainly going to try. This week we're spotlighting the dogs in Union Square Park.
(2024-09-24). Family demands answers in Black man's mysterious death in North Carolina. peoplesworld.org 
HENDERSON, N.C.— The body of 21-year-old Javion Magee was discovered on Wednesday, Sept. 11 with his back against a tree, and a rope, connected to a tree branch, tied eleven times around his neck. Magee was a newly licensed truck driver reportedly pleased about his newly acquired credentials. While Vance County Sheriff Curtis R. Brame …
(2024-09-24). 'Dickinson in Yiddish' gathers 50 years of writings by socialist Marvin Zuckerman. peoplesworld.org 
I guess by way of full disclosure I should state at the outset that I've known Marvin Zuckerman for almost 30 years, from the time I assumed the directorship of the Southern California District of Workers Circle/Arbeter Ring, of which he's been a member all his life, and he's over 90 now. When he asked …
(2024-09-24). 'Kill Move Paradise': Play demands justice for the dead! peoplesworld.org 
LOS ANGELES — The litany of names never ends. It didn't begin with George Floyd, and it didn't end with him. Black people are being slaughtered and nothing is done to contain the epidemic. Mostly it comes from the police, from neighbors, or self-appointed vigilantes. It's a rare victory for justice when one of the …
(2024-09-24). Univ. of Maine grad students want contract, but administrators are no-shows at negotiations. peoplesworld.org 
ORONO, Maine—Members and allies of the University of Maine Graduate Workers Union—United Auto Workers staged work-in and rally actions on Sept. 17 and 18 in response to the University of Maine System's no-show at contract negotiations on those dates. The system cited a need to "focus" on an upcoming hearing for a prohibited practice complaint …
(2024-09-24). Trump-Vance team doubles down on racism and anti-communism. peoplesworld.org 
"The Trump and Vance acceleration of their attacks on Haitian immigrants and their continued red-baiting of Kamala Harris are signs of the increasing danger of fascism. They're getting more and more desperate. But the U.S. people aren't buying. Still, no stone has to be left unturned in the effort to defeat not only them but …
(2024-09-24). Tunisia: Families of jailed politicians urge ICC to investigate abuses against Black people. middleeasteye.net 
Tunisia: Families of jailed politicians urge ICC to investigate abuses against Black people | Lawyers are also calling on the court to investigate President Kais Saied's crackdown on dissent, which has ramped up as the election nears | | Members of civil society groups and opposition parties ho…
(2024-09-24). Bahrain: UN General Assembly urged to address imprisonment of human rights activists. middleeasteye.net 
Bahrain: UN General Assembly urged to address imprisonment of human rights activists | Meanwhile, a rights group says Manama is due to release an estimated 100 political prisoners | | People embrace after scores of prisoners were released from a notorious jail following a royal pardon in…
(2024-09-24). Egypt: Lawyer fears activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah will be held beyond prison release date. middleeasteye.net 
Egypt: Lawyer fears activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah will be held beyond prison release date | Khaled Ali said he feared the government will keep Abd el-Fattah in jail for two more years despite the impending end of his prison sentence on 29 September | | A protest in London on 6 November 2022…
(2024-09-24). How the Rothschilds –°ashed In on Ukraine Since Neo-Nazi Coup in 2014. defenddemocracy.press Sep 10, 2024 The famous Jewish banking family has been deeply involved in Ukraine's affairs since the 2014 coup d'etat, despite Ukraine embracing neo-Nazi collaborators as its national heroes. Multinational asset firm Rothschild & Co was instrumental in the restructuring of Ukraine's $20+ billion debt in July 2024, according to Western press. It had reportedly …
(2024-09-24). How Russia's war on Drugs Provides a Steady Stream of Manpower for Ukraine Invasion. bylinetimes.com 
(2024-09-24). Ukraine Breaches Another Section of Russian Border in Kursk Region as it Continues to Call Putin's Bluff. bylinetimes.com 
As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the US for the UN General Assembly and meetings with Joe
(2024-09-24). America's exasperation with Netanyahu came too late. haaretz.com As Joe Biden addresses the UN for the last time, and his administration comes to terms with the fact that a Gaza deal won't happen in the time he has left in office, one must ask: How could a group of people who deciphered Putin so accurately in Ukraine have been so easily manipulated by Netanyahu?
(2024-09-24). MASTER PLAN, Ep 7: The Federalist Society Strikes Back. levernews.com
(2024-09-24). California Sues ExxonMobil Over Its Global Plastic Waste Pollution and Deceptive Recycling Campaign. pressenza.com California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced that the state has filed a lawsuit against oil major ExxonMobil for its alleged engagement in "a decades-long campaign of deception," which led to and exacerbated the worldwide plastics pollution crisis, a press release from the California Department of Justice…
(2024-09-24). PEC Condemns Murder of Indian Journalist Salman Ali Khan. pressenza.com Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights, expressed shock over the killing of journalist Salman Ali Khan (35) in Madhya Pradesh of central India and demanded a fair probe into the murder so that the perpetrators can be booked under the law. The Rajgarh-based local television reporter was targeted by unidentified gunmen in the evening hours of 17 September. The local police guess it was a result of personal disputes between the victim and one Shahrukh. | "India continues to be a dangerous country for working journalists after Pakistan in the region where the media persons are regu…
(2024-09-24). Victor Piccinini: Love, kindness and compassion, necessary elements in the art of accompaniment at the end of life. pressenza.com 
Accompanying people who are going through critical moments due to illness or approaching the end of their lives is a noble deed full of meaning and sense. It is an action that does not require particular personal skills, but it requires a certain inner situation. Essentially, it means allowing them to express, in a correct and appropriate way for the other person, the love, kindness and compassion that we all have within us. When this happens, "accompaniment" becomes "art". My body, my heart and my mind come together in a valid act whose sole purpose is the well-being and inner freedom of the other heart and mind…
(2024-09-24). Why should China and EU find a mutually acceptable solution on EVs. pressenza.com Relations between China and the EU are now at a crossroads. The EU's ability to make right decisions and wise judgements, correct and adjust its perspective of China, and maintain a positive relationship with China will determine how the China-EU relationship develops going forward. Despite strong, justified opposition from China, as well as from within its own member states and various industries, the European Union's decision to impose a 37.6% so-called anti-dumping duty on Chinese Electric Vehicles (EVs) is extremely embarrassing for the global liberalization of free trade and the promotion of green cooperatio…
(2024-09-24). Militarism Abuse Disorder. tomdispatch.com My name is Frida and my community is military dependent. (I feel, by the way, like I'm introducing myself at a very strange AA-like meeting with lousy coffee.) As with people who have substance abuse disorders, I'm part of a very large club. After all, there are weapons manufacturers and subcontractors in just about every congressional district in the country, so that members of Congress will never forget whom they are really working for: the military-industrial complex. Using the vernacular of the day, perhaps it's particularly on target to say that our whole country suffers from Militarism Abuse Disorder or (al…
(2024-09-24). FTC sues Big Pharma middlemen over skyrocketing insulin prices, targeting PBM practices. nationofchange.org The suit also includes their affiliated group purchasing organizations (GPOs), accusing them of blocking patients from accessing cheaper alternatives and distorting drug markets for profit.
(2024-09-24). Advertising industry has over a thousand contracts with polluting industries: Report. nationofchange.org Campaign group's newest report underlines the scope of the ad and PR sector's ongoing relationships with fossil fuel companies.
(2024-09-24). Is Trump lying or just losing it? nationofchange.org Does he simply have no grasp of reality.
(2024-09-24). Canciller cubano sostuvo encuentro con mandatario vietnamita. radiohc.cu Naciones Unidas, 24 sep (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, sostuvo hoy en la ciudad de Nueva York un encuentro con To Lam, presidente de Vietnam, informó la Cancillería de la isla.
(2024-09-24). Comenzó la XIV feria de Turismo de Naturaleza, Turnat 2024. radiohc.cu Pilón, 24 sep (RHC) La XIV edición de Turismo de Naturaleza de Cuba Turnat 2024 (del 24 al 30 de septiembre) quedó inaugurada hoy en el hotel Farallón del Caribe ubicado en la provincia cubana de Granma, por el viceministro de Turismo Adalberto Venero.
(2024-09-24). Falleció viceministro primero de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 24 sep (RHC) El Ministerio de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Cuba (Minfar) informó este martes del fallecimiento repentino del general de Cuerpo de Ejército Ramón Espinosa Martín, viceministro primero de esa institución castrense.
(2024-09-24). El Perú con la mayor presencia en Iberoarte desde Holguín. radiohc.cu Holguín, 24 sept (RHC) Holguín, provincia ubicada en el Oriente de la mayor de las Antillas vuelve a ser la capital de la Artesanía en Iberoamérica con la XXII edición de la Feria Iberoaméricana de Artesanía Iberoarte- desde el 10 al 26 de octubre próximo.
(2024-09-24). Germany Scholz's Social Democrats narrowly ahead of far-right in Brandenburg regional election. defenddemocracy.press According to final results published Sunday, the Social Democrats won 30.9% of the votes in the election to the parliament of Brandenburg. The far-right Alternative for Germany was a close second with 29.2%. Sep. 23, 2024 The Social Democrats of Chancellor Olaf Scholz won an election in the eastern German state of Brandenburg on Sunday, …
(2024-09-24). Macron destitutio ! Des manifestants de plus en plus indignés à Paris. defenddemocracy.press 
Sep. 21, 2024 Encore un défilé de Bastille à Nation ce samedi pour demander la destitution de Macron et de son gouvernement qui sont une véritable honte pour la France, étant donné leur mépris affiché pour la volonté des Franàßais. ET UN TRààS BEAU CORTààGE EUROPALESTINE VIDÉO : ET AVANT LE DÉPART DU CORTààGE : …
(2024-09-24). L'Assemblée vénézuélienne dénonce "la droite fasciste du Parlement européen" defenddemocracy.press Sep 20, 2024 Les élus vénézuéliens fustigent la résolution européen reconnaissant Edmundo Urrutia comme président légitime du Venezuela. L'Assemblée nationale vénézuélienne rejette l'initiative du Parlement européen d'appeler à reconnaàÆtre Gonzales Urrutia président légitime du Venezuela. Le texte européen dénonce une "fraude électorale" du camp Maduro. Selon les élus vénézuéliens, le texte est une "agression néfaste …
(2024-09-24). U.S. and China seek common ground at UNGA. america.cgtn.com 
As world leaders converge in New York for the 74th United Nations General Assembly, all eyes will be on the collaboration between the globe's two largest economies, China and the United States. | They have traditionally been on opposite sides on several key issues, but there has been a growing rapprochement in recent months. | CGTN's Nathan King has this report.
(2024-09-24). Suspect of alleged second assassination attempt on Trump remains in custody. america.cgtn.com 
The suspect charged in an alleged second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump will remain in custody on federal gun charges as his case moves forward. A U.S. judge made this ruling after prosecutors presented significant evidence against Ryan Wesley Routh during a hearing on Monday, September 23. CGTN's Nitza Soledad Perez was on the scene and brings us the latest developments.
(2024-09-24). Ozempic and Wegovy prices under scrutiny. america.cgtn.com 
Lawmakers are accusing the manufacturers of popular weight loss medications of price gouging U.S. consumers and the government. They are pressing for answers on why Ozempic and Wegovy can cost up to 15 times more in the United States than in other countries. This hearing comes in light of new research indicating a concerning rise in severe obesity rates across the U.S. CGTN's Owen Fairclough has the latest details.
(2024-09-24). Chinese Foreign Minister joins world leaders at UN Summit for the Future. america.cgtn.com 
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi addressed world leaders gathered in New York City, emphasizing the urgent need to forge a future of peace and stability in an increasingly "challenging and turbulent world." Speaking at the Summit for the Future, Minister Wang joined numerous other global leaders in discussions aimed at fostering international collaboration. The Summit concluded on Monday with the UN General Assembly adopting a pivotal pact designed to promote global cooperation. | CGTN's Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in New York.
(2024-09-24). Proper evaluation of greenhouse gas reduction policies. onlineopinion.com.au Arguments about how to cut Australian greenhouse emissions (incl using nuclear power) are rife. They've been all about the cost of policy options. They're partial and misleading, at best.
(2024-09-24). The journey to self-consciousness. onlineopinion.com.au The discipline of evolutionary psychology has shown that evolution left us with neural mechanisms tailored to specific functions that work without us being aware of them.
(2024-09-24). Frivolity Is Not Unserious. publicbooks.org "When we try to write about trauma, no matter what the trauma we wish to explore, it's the poet's job to do their homework."
(2024-09-24). Talk World Radio: Karen Dolan on Poverty and How We Could End It. davidswanson.org AUDIO: Talk World Radio is recorded on Zoom. Here is this week's video and all the videos on Youtube. VIDEO: This week on Talk World Radio we're talking about poverty with Karen Dolan who is Project Director of the Criminalization of Race and Poverty Project at the Institute for Policy Studies. Karen has been on …
(2024-09-24). Fleming Initiative raises first £100m in the global fight against AMR. imperial.ac.uk As world leaders gather in New York to discuss the growing global health threat, the Fleming Initiative is poised to break down barriers to progress.
(2024-09-24). President: Iran After Lasting Regional Peace, Not Nukes. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran seeks to establish sustainable peace and security in the region with the help of neighbors, President Masoud Pezeshkian said, reiterating Tehran's opposition to acquisition of nuclear weapons.
(2024-09-24). Iran Ready to Work with Turkey on Regional Security. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — President Masoud Pezeshkian voiced Iran's readiness for joint action with neighboring Turkey to ensure regional security.
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(2024-09-24). A conspiraàßà£o terrorista contra a Venezuela. strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-24). European Union morphs into NATO's financial war machine. strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-24). The madness of Antony Blinken. strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-24). Thirst for money enriches oligarchs, but bankrupts Europe. strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-24). World's top airlines by market value. strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-24). Keir and Loathing: Proudly Unpopular Starmer Gives Labour Supporters Little to Cheer About. bylinetimes.com "I understand many of the decisions we must take will be unpopular", Keir Starmer told his party conference in Liverpool on Tuesday. | "If they were popular – they'd be easy." | Keir Starmer's commitment to avoiding popularity at all costs has certainly been effective over the past couple of months. | His decision to cut winter fuel payments for pensioners, alongside weeks of warnings about further "tough choices" to come, have contributed to a growing sense of unease and disappointment among many Labour voters. | One poll published on the morning of his big speech showed that public opinion of the new Labour…
(2024-09-24). Poll: Faith leaders key to providing access to mental health care. anabaptistworld.org When it comes to mental health, "too blessed to be stressed" isn't an altogether helpful catchphrase, according to the American Psychiatric Association. "You can be blessed and you can be stressed. That's OK," said Amy Porfiri, managing director of the American Psychiatric Association Foundation. "We want to hopefully avoid that type of messaging, that it's …
(2024-09-24). We are suffering from 'militarism abuse disorder'. wagingnonviolence.org 
(2024-09-24). Volunteer Spotlight: WBW Board Member Geoff Holland. worldbeyondwar.org 
(2024-09-24). 'Lucy Letby: The Thirlwall Inquiry and the Truth About the Countess of Chester Neonatal Deaths Scandal'. bylinetimes.com 
When the In August 2023, Letby, 34, was convicted of seven counts each of murder and attempted murder, and sentenced to life imprisonment…
(2024-09-24). Qatar 2022: 'How the Greenest World Cup Ever was the Dirtiest in History'. bylinetimes.com 
Gianni Infantino had promised this would be the greenest World Cup ever. "(We) aim to make the Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022 carbon neutral", he said in a As a signatory of the UN Convention on
(2024-09-24). Online book about legendary artist Carl Beam is released. windspeaker.com
(2024-09-24). SATIRE: Amazon Update Says Package Now Arriving When The Sky Shatters, The Sun Shines Black, And Rivers Weep Like Men. theonion.com READING, PA—Pushing back the order's previously estimated delivery time of 8: 30 this evening, an Amazon update reportedly informed 28-year-old Emily Frakes on Tuesday that her package would now be arriving when the sky shattered, the sun shone black, and rivers wept like men. "I only bought that humidifier because it said two-day delivery—now I've got …
(2024-09-24). SATIRE: Dad And His Friends Just Standing In Yard Listing Smoke Points Of Various Oils. theonion.com CONCORD, NH—Despite the men all considering themselves best friends and each other's closest confidants, sources confirmed Tuesday that local dad Sam Parker and his buddies were just standing around in the yard listing the smoke points of various oils. "Now peanut oil, that's fine to 440, maybe 445 on a good day," said Parker's friend …
(2024-09-24). SATIRE: Man Struggling To Sleep Reminds Self He Can Always Deal With Home Invasion In Morning. theonion.com PARK CITY, UT— Assuring himself that the most important thing to do in the present was to try to get his full eight hours of sleep, area man Greg Pappas, who was experiencing insomnia Monday night, reminded himself there would be plenty of time tomorrow to deal with the home invasion currently underway at his …
(2024-09-24). SATIRE: Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant To Reopen To Power Microsoft Data Centers. theonion.com 
Three Mile Island, the scene of the worst commercial nuclear accident in U.S. history, will reopen to power Microsoft's data centers, which are responsible for powering the tech giant's cloud computing and artificial intelligence programs. What do you think?
(2024-09-24). What makes for a good religion? anabaptistworld.org Sometimes you find religion in the most unusual places — like the sports section of the Winnipeg Free Press. That's where ESPN college football analyst Bill Curry was quoted as saying: "A good offense is like a good religion. It should have an answer for everything."
(2024-09-24). The Left in Latin America. Trends and Perspectives (I). unitedworldint.com First part of an analysis of the Latin American "left". By Sergio Rodriguez Gelfenstein Assessing the role of left-wing forces in Latin America after the elections in Venezuela is a real challenge that requires a conceptual review of the term "left" since, from my perspective, it is an outdated and decontextualized definition that does not …
(2024-09-24). CPUSA 2024 election platform. cpusa.org 
The 2024 election is a time of great risk and opportunity. The outcome of this election will determine the direction of our country and the daily lives of working people for years to come. That is why building the broadest unity possible and joining others in political action to defeat Trump and win progressive victories up and down the ballot is critically important. | A working-class victory in November would mean new opportunities to protect our planet better, increase workers' rights, defend reproductive rights, defend and expand our voting and democratic rights, and so much more. | The people's movement i…
(2024-09-24). Decoding Instagram's Algorithm With Social Media Forensics. moguldom.com Have you ever wondered what pulls the strings in our digital puppet show? As we scroll through endless feeds, a hidden puppeteer orchestrates our online experience. But who's really in control? With growing concerns about algorithmic manipulation, a new breed of digital detectives is emerging. They are armed with state-of-the-art tools to decode Instagram's enigmatic …
(2024-09-24). Effective Online Advertising Tactics by Digital Marketing Agencies. moguldom.com By Ben Austin The present digital landscape holds immense potential for businesses seeking to optimize their reach and conversion rates. At the forefront of utilizing this potential stand the digital marketing agencies. Backed by ingenious strategies, they revolutionize the way businesses engage with their audience online. Let's delve into some of the most effective advertising tactics …
(2024-09-24). Mohammed Hijab vs Dr. William Lane Craig Debate: Bizarre Trinitarian Analogies. muslimskeptic.com Recently, Mohammed Hijab took on William Lane Craig, considered by many to be the greatest Christian apologist alive, in a riveting debate. The debate centered around the Trinity, a topic regarding which Craig has acquired a particularly controversial reputation over the years, even among fellow Christian theologians. Craig is often accused of "neo-Apollinarianism," the accusation …
(2024-09-24). Labour court orders reinstatement of former UBOS Director, John Mayende. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Kampala Labour Court has ruled in favor of John Mayende, the former Director and Head of Department at the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), ordering his immediate reinstatement after he was unlawfully dismissed by the UBOS Board of Directors. The court's decision, delivered on July 17, 2024, quashed Mayende's …
(2024-09-24). South Sudan Highway Attack: 4 Ugandans hospitalised in Amuru. independent.co.ug 
Amuru, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At least five victims of an attack on a passenger bus along the Juba-Nimule Highway in South Sudan have been hospitalized at Bibia Health Center III in Amuru District, according to Ugandan health authorities. The injured passengers were shot by unknown gunmen during an ambush on the Bebeto Coach bus …
(2024-09-24). MUSEVENI FIRES KCCA'S DOROTHY KISAKA. independent.co.ug 
To ensure a swift transition in leadership, the President has directed the Public Service Commission to advertise the positions of Executive Director, Deputy Executive Director, and Director of Public Health, with a goal of appointing new officials within three months. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT & URN | President Yoweri Museveni has fired KCCA top …
(2024-09-24). Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba under fire in Uganda's parliament. independent.co.ug 
Govt defends First Son Muhoozi's political statements Kampala, Uganda | INDEPENDENT, URN & PARLIAMENT WATCH UGANDA | The government has defended the Chief of Defense Forces of the UPDF Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba's right to make political statements. Over the weekend, Muhoozi made several political comments using his X page. In one of…
(2024-09-24). How Europe launched a world rampage from 1492. independent.co.ug 
COMMENT | Gertrude Kamya Othieno | The year 1492 is often remembered for Christopher Columbus's voyage, but it marked more than exploration—it was the beginning of a world rampage. European powers, driven by greed and ambition, reshaped the globe through colonisation, exploitation, and violence, leaving a legacy of oppression that echoes today. The "Discovery" of the …
(2024-09-24). Multichoice to raise DStv, Gotv charges by up to 6% in October. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Pay TV firm, MultiChoice Uganda is set to increase its pay TV subscription fees by up to 6%, effective October 1, 2024. The price adjustment will affect both DStv and GOtv customers, with tariff increases ranging between 2.9% and 6%. Although no specific reason was provided for the price hikes, …
(2024-09-24). Putin's 'Atomic Sharks' Making West Nervous? World's Largest Nuclear Submarine | Akula | Russia. hindustantimes.com It has been 43 years since Russia launched its first project 941 nuclear submarine. An Akula-class submarine was launched from the port of Severodvinsk on 23 Sep 1980. With their gigantic size & tonnage, these submarines have become the world's largest. These subs are expected to play a key role in a possible world war III scenario. Watch this video for all the details.
(2024-09-24). Matanzas sede de Conferencia Científica sobre Museología y Sociedad. radiohc.cu Matanzas, 24 sep (RHC) Más de 70 ponencias integran el programa de la VIII Conferencia Científica Museología y Sociedad que sesionará desde hoy, en esta urbe, hasta el día 26 venidero como oportunidad para socializar saberes en función de investigar, comunicar y proteger el patrimonio.
(2024-09-24). Amigos en Italia donan fondos en apoyo al equipo Cuba de Beisbol para Ciegos. radiohc.cu Roma, 24 sep (RHC) La Asociación Nacional de Amistad Italia-Cuba (Anaic) realizó una donación en apoyo al equipo de Beisbol para Ciegos de la nación antillana que participará en la II Copa Mundial de ese deporte, señaló hoy un portavoz.
(2024-09-24). Tormenta Helene puede ser huracán en menos de 24 horas. radiohc.cu Washington, 24 sep (RHC) La tormenta tropical Helene, que se mueve sobre el mar Caribe ganará intensidad durante esta jornada y podría llegar a ciclón este miércoles, anunció hoy el Centro Nacional de Huracanes de Estados Unidos (NHC, por sus siglas en inglés).
(2024-09-24). Brasil califica de inaceptable inclusión de Cuba en lista terrorista. radiohc.cu Naciones Unidas, 24 sep (RHC) El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, valoró hoy de inaceptable que Estados Unidos mantenga a Cuba entre los países supuestamente promotores de terrorismo y urgió terminar con una medida, perjudicial para la nación caribeña.
(2024-09-24). Celebrarán en Venezuela con grandes movilizaciones el segundo mes de la victoria popular en comicios electorales (+Fotos y Audio). radiohc.cu En conferencia de prensa, Diosdado Cabello, Primer Vicepresidente del Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (PSUV) informó que la organización junto al pueblo, se apresta a celebrar el próximo 28 de septiembre el segundo mes de la victoria popular en los comicios presidenciales, a la vez que ya se alista parea la realización del Gran Congreso Nacional del Bloque Histórico de las Cinco Generaciones, también respondió interrogantes de los medios de prensa sobre temas nacionales e internacionales, como las relaciones con España.
(2024-09-24). Promueven en Granma destinos naturales auténticos. radiohc.cu Bayamo, 24 sept (RHC) Seis grupos de rutas se incluyen entre las propuestas del XIV Evento Internacional de Turismo de Naturaleza (Turnat) 2024 que inició este 24 de septiembre en el hotel Farallon Del Caribe ubicado en el municipio costero de Pilón, en la provincia cubana de Granma.
(2024-09-24). Presidente cubano lamenta fallecimiento de general de Cuerpo de Ejército Ramón Espinosa Martín (+Post). radiohc.cu La Habana, 24 sep (Red Web) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel expresó su dolor por la partida física del general de Cuerpo de Ejército Ramón Espinosa Martín.
(2024-09-24). Guterres llamó a evitar en Líbano un conflicto como el de Gaza. radiohc.cu Naciones Unidas, 24 sep (Prensa Latina) El secretario general de la ONU, António Guterres, llamó hoy a detener la escalada en Medio Oriente con una clara advertencia a Israel ante el aumento de las tensiones en el Líbano y sus consecuencias.
(2024-09-24). ONU: Asamblea General otra vez tribuna contra bloqueo de EEUU a Cuba (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 24 sep (RHC) Entre los reclamos de los líderes mundiales, el recién inaugurado Debate General acogió este martes una de las más repetidas exigencias en Naciones Unidas: el fin del bloqueo impuesto por Estados Unidos a Cuba.
(2024-09-24). Celebran Primera Sesión Interparlamentaria Vietnam-Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 24 sep (RHC) La Primera Sesión Interparlamentaria Vietnam-Cuba se celebra hoy, en el Hotel Nacional de Cuba, en esta capital, encabezado por Esteban Lazo, presidente de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular y Nguyen Duc Hai, vicepresidente de la Asamblea Nacional de Vietnam.
(2024-09-24). Cuba ratifica sólidas relaciones con RPDC. radiohc.cu Naciones Unidas, 24 sep (RHC) El canciller de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, destacó hoy las históricas y sólidas relaciones bilaterales con la República Popular Democrática de Corea durante un encuentro con el representante permanente de esa nación ante la ONU, Kim Song.
(2024-09-24). Presente Cuba en debate de alto nivel de Asamblea de la ONU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 24 sep (RHC) Cuba abogará en la Asamblea General de Naciones Unidas (AGNU) por un sistema internacional equitativo y democrático, donde sean alcanzados la paz y el desarrollo sostenible.
(2024-09-24). Presidente Díaz-Canel alerta sobre intensas lluvias por paso de huracán Helene cerca de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 24 sep (RHC) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel alertó a la población, este martes, sobre el pronóstico de intensas lluvias en el occidente y centro del país, debido al paso del huracán Helene por el extremo oeste del archipiélago.
(2024-09-24). Canciller cubano aboga por relaciones de respeto e igualdad entre Celac y China (+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 24 sep (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez abogó este martes en Nueva York, por fomentar las relaciones de respeto e igualdad entre China y la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños (Celac), durante un encuentro celebrado en la sede de Naciones Unidas.
(2024-09-24). Cuba y Vietnam refuerzan solidaridad y nexos parlamentarios (+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 24 sep (RHC) La Primera Sesión del Comité de Cooperación Interparlamentaria Vietnam-Cuba concluyó este martes en La Habana, con la firma de un comunicado conjunto para reforzar la solidaridad, amistad y cooperación tradicionales entre ambos países.
(2024-09-24). Cuba desestima cuestionamientos de presidente de Argentina en la ONU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 24 sep (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez desestimó este martes, en Nueva York, los señalamientos del presidente argentino, Javier Milei, quien cuestionó la permanencia de la nación caribeña y Venezuela en el Consejo de Derechos Humanos de la ONU.
(2024-09-24). La "Rusia inconmensurable", la Rusia incomprendida, pero, øqué no comprenden o dimensionan en Rusia? strategic-culture.su Rusia no es "un enigma envuelto en un misterio dentro de un acertijo", como dijo Churchill. | àönete a nosotros en , y . | Escríbenos: | El historiador y soc…