(2024-09-26). Israel Deliberately Blocked Humanitarian Aid To Gaza. popularresistance.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. Their conclusion was explosive because U.S. law requires the government to cut off weapons shipments to countries that prevent the delivery of U.S.-backed humanitarian aid. Israel has been largely dependent on American bombs and other we…
(2024-09-26). Zionist Organizations' Latest Strategy To Criminalize Palestine Advocacy. popularresistance.org Universities welcomed their students back this fall with a set of policies designed to silence pro-Palestine speech and preemptively criminalize protest. Fortified by strategies from the security industry, they provide an administrative alibi for further militarizing campuses. Yet there's another, more insidious move at play, one belied by the fact that some universities house these new repressive policies under the guise "free speech" and student's rights. Across the county, universities are employing the right-wing tactic of weaponizing rights to quash dissent. In the process, we are seeing how the pretense of…
(2024-09-26). Israel's Tally Of War Crimes In Lebanon Increases. popularresistance.org Israel escalated attacks against Lebanon on September 23, marking the deadliest day of Israeli bombings in that country since 2006. Israel's strikes in southern and eastern Lebanon, as well as the capital city of Beirut, left a death toll of at least 274, including women, children and paramedics. The Israeli military targeted "medical centres, ambulances and cars of people trying to flee," according to Al Jazeera, which cited Lebanon's Health Minister Firass Abiad as the source for the information. Israel also targeted civilian homes, which it claimed were housing Hezbollah weapons. | This latest targeting of Leb…
(2024-09-26). US Deploys Dozens of Troops to Cyprus Amid Israel's Escalations in Lebanon. news.antiwar.com The US has deployed dozens of troops to Cyprus amid Israel's dramatic escalation of its bombing campaign in Lebanon, CNN reported on Wednesday. US officials said the troops are preparing for a range of contingencies, including the possibility of helping evacuate US citizens from Lebanon. The UK has announced that it's sending 700 troops to …
(2024-09-26). Israeli strikes on Lebanon putting civilians at grave risk: HRW. newarab.com 
(2024-09-26). Israeli attacks against journalists, media freedom decried at UNSC. aljazeera.com Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu says attacks are meant to prevent the world from knowing what is happening in Gaza.
(2024-09-26). Israel Air Base Gripped By Huge Fire, Suffers Drone Attack After IDF Missile Launches Towards Syria. hindustantimes.com Israeli defence forces intercepted a drone coming from neighbouring Syria on Wednesday morning. The Israeli military said the UAV, launched by pro-Iran Islamic Resistance in Iraq militant groups, was intercepted by IAF fighter jets south of the Sea of Galilee, and no damage or injuries were reported. Meanwhile, Syrian air defence systems intercepted suspected 'Israeli missiles' targeting areas around the country's coastal region on Tuesday.
(2024-09-26). Arab States Warn Israel 'Pushing For All-Out War'. popularresistance.org Egypt, Jordan, and Iraq warned in a joint statement on 25 September that Israel is "pushing" the region into a state of all-out war. | The joint statement was made on the sidelines of the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York. | "Israel is pushing the region into a comprehensive war," the foreign ministers of the three Arab states said, condemning the ongoing Israeli attacks across Lebanon and calling on "the international community and the Security Council to assume their relevant responsibilities to stop the war." | Stopping this "dangerous escalation underway in the region" must begin "by halting…
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). Israel kills 72 more people in Lebanon, Hezbollah responds with missiles. presstv.ir The airstrikes included rare bombardment of the villages of Joun and Maaysra—mountain areas outside Hezbollah's traditional strongholds.
(2024-09-26). After Vice President Harris doubles down on global war and genocide in Gaza, Uncommitted Movement commits to electing Harris. wsws.org Resolving to continue working within, and for, the Democratic Party, in a statement issued last week, leaders of the group urged followers to "block Trump" and "avoid third-party candidates."
(2024-09-26). Calls for Blinken resignation after misleading Congress on Gaza. newarab.com 
US Secretary of State An
(2024-09-26). Trump hits out at Zelenskyy for not striking deal to end war in Ukraine. aljazeera.com Republican presidential candidate says even 'worst deal' would be better than current level of death and destruction.
(2024-09-26). Israeli bulldozers do extensive damage to West Bank infrastructure. presstv.ir Residents say it has been an unprecedented level of devastation, according to a New York Times article.
(2024-09-26). Video: New York mayor says he expects criminal charges. aljazeera.com The mayor of New York City Eric Adams has been indicted on criminal charges that are yet to be made public.
(2024-09-26). Putin outlines new rules for Russian use of vast nuclear arsenal. aljazeera.com Comments appear to significantly lower the threshold for Russia to use its vast nuclear arsenal.
(2024-09-26). 2 Lebanese journalists killed in latest wave of Israeli attacks. newarab.com 
Two Lebanese On Wednesday, the Hezbollah media arm, Al-Manar TV, said its cameraman Kamel Karaki was killed in an Israeli air raid on Qantara town in southern Lebanon. | Karaki was a renowned photojournalist locally and his death was mourned among journalists in Lebanon.
(2024-09-26). Israel's Channel 14 aired dozens of calls for Gaza genocide. newarab.com 
Israel's Channel 14 has broadcast more than 50 statements calling for or supporting The channel also platformed scores of racist statements, as well as those calling for the ethnic cleansing of Gaza and the starvation of its population. | The data was compiled by Zulat for Equality and Human Rights, Hatzlacha: Movement for the Promotion of a Fair Society, and the Democrat…
(2024-09-26). Israel 'spreading terror', Lebanon's PM tells UN Security Council. aljazeera.com UNSC told that France, US working on 21-day ceasefire proposal as fighting between Israel, Hezbollah intensifies.
(2024-09-26). Lets Talk Locally: Thu Sept 26, 6pm, Elizabeth NJ: Harms of NJ Dems / Pubs Adopting IHRA "Harm Free Speech" to Repress Opposition to Genocide. fightbackbetter.com 
NJ join the conversation üó£Ô∏èHow will proposed legislation for NJ to adopt the IHRA definition harm free speech?What is the…
(2024-09-26). 'Coloniser' microbes to superbugs: How antibiotic resistance behaves. aljazeera.com As antimicrobial resistance threatens medical progress, doctors like Sylvia Omulo are looking for clues to help us heal.
(2024-09-26). Nations unite at the UN to combat antimicrobial resistance threat. aljazeera.com World leaders in New York just made a commitment to take action to ensure the future of modern medicine.
(2024-09-26). Leader: Final victory in current battle is for resistance front. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Hezbollah and other resistance forces are so far the winners of the war in Palestine and Lebanon.
(2024-09-26). Iraqi resistance drone attack hits Israel's Eilat port. presstv.ir The umbrella group of various Iraqi factions announced it targeted "a vital installation."
Green Party Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates Dr. Jill Stein and Dr. Butch Ware on Gaza and Fighting for 'People-Powered' Positive ChangeA must-see historic interview by two political heavyweights fighting for peace and justice for all in the U.S. and beyond.Posted by Democracy Now!.
(2024-09-26). Lebanon Burns: Israel Expands Genocide Beyond Gaza with Marwa Osman and Batool Subeiti. mintpressnews.com Journalists Marwa Osman and Batool Subeiti break down Israel's brutal bombings that killed over 500 in Lebanon. As Netanyahu threatens to push Lebanon "to the edge of the abyss," resistance groups prepare for a confrontation that could reshape the Middle East.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). Biden announces 'surge' in military aid for Ukraine. aljazeera.com US president unveils aid worth nearly $8bn, including 'long-range' missiles, ahead of talks with Ukraine's Zelenskyy.
(2024-09-26). Putin lowers bar for nuclear strike amid Ukraine attacks: Why it matters. aljazeera.com Experts say Putin's announcement is aimed at stopping the West from allowing Ukraine to use long-range missiles.
(2024-09-26). What we know about Hezbollah's Qader-1 missile fired on Tel Aviv. newarab.com 
The group – one of the world's most powerful non-state actors – said it had targeted the Israeli intelligence agency which had planned recent attacks using pagers and wireless devices earlier this month. | The attack marked the first time that…
(2024-09-26). Day 356: Israeli Assault on Gaza Continues; 1.9 Million Remain Displaced. imemc.org 
On Thursday, day 356 of the ongoing genocide by Israeli forces against the besieged and devastated Palestinian population of 2.2 million people in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells continued to rain down on the people of Gaza. A number of Palestinians were killed and others were injured, on Thursday morning, in the ongoing …
(2024-09-26). PLA publicizes missile launch pictures. ecns.cn In a rare publicity move, the Chinese military published early on Thursday morning pictures of its intercontinental ballistic missile launch operation that took place on Wednesday.
(2024-09-26). China's First-In-40-Years Missile Test A Pre-War Message To West? | ICBM | USA | Taiwan. hindustantimes.com China test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean on September 25. This was the first publicly acknowledged test of an ICBM done by Beijing. The Chinese Defence Ministry, in a statement, said that "the ICBM, carrying a dummy warhead, fell into expected sea areas" and also called it a "routine arrangement" in their annual training plan and not directed at any country or target.
(2024-09-26). Hezbollah Releases Video Of 'Qader-1' Missile That Hit Tel Aviv | Watch Why IDF Should Be Worried. hindustantimes.com Hezbollah launched a Qader-1 ballistic missile at Mossad's headquarters in Tel Aviv on September 25, marking a dramatic escalation in its missile capabilities. Although Israel's David's Sling defense system intercepted the missile, Hezbollah claims it retains a significant tactical arsenal. The Qader-1 missile's precision-guided technology and maneuverable warhead are a major upgrade from Hezbollah's older rockets.
Green Party Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates Dr. Jill Stein and Dr. Butch Ware on Gaza and Fighting for 'People-Powered' Positive Change
A must-see historic interview by two political heavyweights fighting for peace and justice for all in the U.S. and beyond.
(2024-09-26). Hezbollah Sets Israeli Weapons Depot On Fire After Targeting Mossad HQ; Several Hurt In Fresh Attack. hindustantimes.com An Israeli weapons depot in Atlit Al-Shatit was bombed by Hezbollah, as per Iran Observer. The outlet, in a post on X, claimed the large Israeli site caught fire after the attack. Earlier, the Lebanese group said it launched a missile attack at Mossad HQ in Central Israel. Watch for more.
(2024-09-26). 50 Years of 'bring them home': new series shows October 7 is far from Israel's first hostage crisis. haaretz.com Kan documentary series 'Hostages' highlights the lose-lose situation Israel is always in with each new hostage-taking incident…
(2024-09-26). Lazio fans detained with weapons before Europa League match in Germany. aljazeera.com German police held about 60 fans overnight and banned them from the stadium as Lazio played Dynamo Kyiv in Hamburg.
(2024-09-26). Pezeshkian rebukes France over Israel support in meeting with Macron. presstv.ir Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has chastised France and other Western countries for characterizing Israel's ongoing genocide as "self-defense" in a meeting with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron.
(2024-09-26). Iran condemns Western crackdown on anti-Israel protests. presstv.ir During the 57th session of the Human Rights Council, Iran's representative Ali Bahraini said the US support for the Zionist regime is a blatant violation of the Genocide Convention.
(2024-09-26). Israel's Genocide Day 356: Netanyahu denies accepting U.S.-French ceasefire proposal with Lebanon. mondoweiss.net
(2024-09-26). No to the Gaza genocide, mobilize workers against Spanish state complicity! wsws.org Friday's nationwide protest against the Gaza genocide must become the point of departure for a struggle by workers and youth, independent of Podemos and the union bureaucracies, to .stop the arming of Israel and the genocide in Gaza.
(2024-09-26). Headlines for September 26, 2024. democracynow.org Israel Rejects Ceasefire Calls, Prepares for Possible Ground Invasion as Lebanon Death Toll Tops 620, "Israel Is Violating Our Sovereignty": Lebanon's Prime Minister Pleads with UNSC to Do Its Job, One Year into Genocide, Palestinians in Gaza Warn Israel Is Poised to Subject Lebanon to Same Fate, Israel Dumps Truck with 88 Unidentified Palestinian Bodies in Gaza, Journalist Mujahed al-Saadi Arrested Amid Unprecedented Israeli Assault on West Bank Reporters, Sudan's Army Launches Offensive to Retake Khartoum from Rapid Support Forces, FBI Searches Gracie Mansion as NYC Mayor Eric Adams Face…
(2024-09-26). Indigo Day of Action. drive.google.com Rally at Indigo store in Toronto, where the CEO Heather Reisman funds genocide.
(2024-09-26). The Disgrace of Sunni Support for Israel's Attack on Lebanese Shia. muslimskeptic.com Any Muslim who supports (directly or indirectly) Israel's plan to genocide the Lebanese and take their land (for Greater Israel) deserves criticism and contempt. A number of Sunni Muslims have justified their support by highlighting the religious composition of Lebanon's population, pointing out that it is ~30% Christian, ~30% Shia, and ~30% Sunni. According to …
(2024-09-26). 'Twice witness to Nakba': Gaza grandmother's story of survival and death in 1948 and 2024. middleeasteye.net 
'Twice witness to Nakba': Gaza grandmother's story of survival and death in 1948 and 2024 | Zionist militiamen expelled Halima Abu Dayya from her home village at gunpoint in 1948. Nearly eight decades later, Israeli soldiers did the same – and starved her to death | | Halima Abu Day…
(2024-09-26). Hypocrisy: The Conflict of Zionist Hawks and Vultures. cadtm.org
(2024-09-26). Arielle Angel: Leaving Zion. newleftreview.org The rejection of Israel's hegemony by a new generation of Jewish Americans—and their radical critique of its revenge war on Gaza—have altered the political-intellectual terrain in the US. Arielle Angel, editor in chief at Jewish Currents, discusses the journal's role in this rupture with the Zionist establishment.
(2024-09-26). Region on Brink of Full-Blown Disaster Due to Israeli Crimes, Araqchi Warns. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi cautioned that the region is on the brink of a full-scale catastrophe following the escalation of the Zionist regime's crimes, saying Israel's ultimate sinister intention is to set the whole region into fire.
(2024-09-26). Sponsors Accountable for Israeli Crimes, Iran Tells UK. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign minister of Iran said he has reminded his British counterpart about the responsibility of the supporters of the Zionist regime for Israel's atrocities.
(2024-09-26). Meet the First Tenured Professor to Be Fired for Pro-Palestine Speech. theintercept.com 
Maura Finkelstein never hid her support for Palestinian liberation during her nine years working as a professor of anthropology at Muhlenberg College, a small liberal arts school in Allentown, Pennsylvania. | "I have always had an ethical practice of making sure that I include Palestine in my teaching," Finkelstein told me. "It was never outside the bounds of what I do." | For Finkelstein, who is Jewish, this was not always easy. More than 30 percent of Muhlenberg's 2,200 students are Jewish, many of them vocal supporters of Israel. | Neither her longtime public support of Palestinians, however, nor the course…
(2024-09-26). Deadly Israeli assault in the occupied West Bank. aljazeera.com One woman was killed and five others injured, including a 9-year-old girl, during the raid in southern Jenin.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). Israeli Forces Bomb a Home, Destroy Infrastructure, in Jenin. imemc.org 
On Wednesday, Israeli forces besieged hospitals, bombed a home, and destroyed infrastructure after storming the city of Jenin and the Jenin refugee camp, in the northern West Bank. Media sources said that dozens of military vehicles, including a D-9 armored bulldozer invaded the city of Jenin and its refugee camp and proceeded to surround the …
(2024-09-26). Israeli Forces Shoot and Abduct a Young Man, Abduct Three Others, in Nablus. imemc.org Israeli forces shot a Palestinian young man with live rounds, on Thursday, before abducting him and three others, in the northern West Bank governorate of Nablus. Media sources said that occupation forces stormed Al-Ein refugee camp, on Thursday morning, and opened fire with live rounds, concussion grenades, and tear gas canisters. Sources added that Israeli …
(2024-09-26). What can Harris be expected to say now about funding Israel's military? peoplesworld.org 
Peace forces in the United States and around the world are horrified by the latest increase in Israeli brutality in the Middle East. More than 41,000 are dead in Gaza. Hundreds have been attacked and many killed in the occupied West Bank, and now hundreds are dead in Lebanon. It is all being done in …
(2024-09-26). Will It Be Too Late Before Someone Tries to Stop Israel from Murdering All Palestinians Remaining in Gaza & The West Bank? indiemediatoday.com
(2024-09-26). As International Community Continues to Enable Israel, People Must Heed BDS Call. truthout.org Israel is continuing its bombardment of Lebanon and preparing for a possible ground invasion of the country, with the Netanyahu government rejecting a proposed 21-day ceasefire put forward by the United States, France, Canada, Australia, Japan, Qatar, the UAE and Saudi Arabia. About 500,000 people in Lebanon have been displaced, and the Health Ministry reports at least 72 people were killed and… |
(2024-09-26). Biden, Macron press immediate 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon. newarab.com 
The US and French leaders pressed jointly Wednesday for an immediate 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon, in a call joined by allies as the death toll mounts from Israeli air strikes. | Presidents Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York as they voiced fears that the conflict, after a year of bloodshed in Gaza, would escalate into a The situation in Lebanon has become "intolerable" and "is in nobody's interest, neither of the people of Israel no…
(2024-09-26). Far-right Israeli ministers reject Lebanon ceasefire talks. newarab.com 
Two top The United States, European Union and other allies including several Arab states issued a joint call for a 21-day halt…
(2024-09-26). Qatar 'working with partners' for immediate ceasefire in Lebanon. newarab.com 
Qatar is working towards an immediate ceasefire between "I'm not aware of a direct link, but obviously both mediations are hugely overlapping when you are talking about the same parties, for the most part, that are taking part," foreign ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari told reporters. | Israel has launched a wider-sca…
(2024-09-26). Like in Gaza, killing Lebanon's civilians is Israel's only goal. newarab.com 
After nearly a year of breathlessly watching Israel's One could argue that Israel has always been at war with Lebanon; the UN-brokered ceasefire that ended Israel's war on Lebanon in 2006 is still ladened with unresolved Israeli aggression. | But fo…
(2024-09-26). World countries call for 'temporary' ceasefire in Israeli war on Lebanon. presstv.ir A group of world countries has issued a joint statement, calling for a three-week ceasefire in Israel's aggression against Lebanon.
(2024-09-26). Democracy Now! 2024-09-26 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for September 26, 2024; NYC Mayor Eric Adams Indicted as Calls Grow for Him to Resign Amid Multiple Federal Corruption Probes; "Hell Is Breaking Loose in Lebanon": Israel Rejects Ceasefire Proposal as U.N. Chief Calls for Peace; U.S. Gov't Agencies Found Israel Was Blocking Gaza Aid. Blinken Ignored Them to Keep Weapons Flowing | Headlines for September 26, 2024; NYC Mayor Eric Adams Indicted as Calls Grow for Him to Resign Amid Multiple Federal Corruption Probes; "Hell Is Breaking Loose in Lebanon": Israel Rejects Ceasefire Proposal as U.N. Chief Calls for Peace; U.S. Gov…
(2024-09-26). "Hell Is Breaking Loose in Lebanon": Israel Rejects Ceasefire Proposal as U.N. Chief Calls for Peace. democracynow.org 
Israel is continuing its bombardment of Lebanon and preparing for a possible ground invasion of the country, with the Netanyahu government rejecting a proposed 21-day ceasefire put forward by the United States, France, Canada, Australia, Japan, Qatar, the UAE and Saudi Arabia. About 500,000 people in Lebanon have been displaced, and the Health Ministry reports at least 72 people were killed and nearly 400 wounded in Israeli attacks on Wednesday, bringing the death toll to over 620 in recent days. "There is a lot of suffering. There is a lot of hardship right now," says Beirut-based journalist Lara Bit…
(2024-09-26). Canada's Failure to Push for Lebanon Ceasefire Is Shameful. CJPME. globalresearch.ca Three days into a murderous Israeli offensive against Lebanon, and following the
(2024-09-26). Gaza Truce Sole Way for Peace in Region, Iran Reminds UNSC. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign minister of Iran reminded the UN Security Council of its responsibility to respond decisively to Israel's aggressive and terrorist actions, stressing that there would be no guarantee of peace in the region without a ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-09-26). From Gaza to Lebanon: Israel's Bombing Campaign Backed by Media Propaganda. mintpressnews.com Western corporate media outlets, including the BBC, CNN, and The New York Times, have been working overtime to justify Israel's recent assault on Lebanon, which claimed the lives of approximately 600 people in a single day. These reports have repeatedly claimed that the Israeli strikes were targeting "Hezbollah positions," an assertion that has been widely echoed without substantial scrutiny. | Israel's large-scale onslaught against civilian areas throughout Lebanon, which began on Monday, was covered by Western corporate media as "strikes on Hezbollah." | CNN's story on the first day of the assault, after around…
(2024-09-26). Israel's largest attack on Lebanon since 2006: Hezbollah is much stronger, yet needs a broader unity. uwidata.com Israel has conducted the most intense air strike since the war in 2006. Lebanon Health Minister Firass Abiad said 492 people have been killed, 35 children and 58 women being among the dead. Also, 1,645 people have been wounded and thousands of families have also been displaced due to the strikes. Hezbollah has responded back. …
(2024-09-26). Hebrew media: In 2006, Hezbollah rocket attacks proceeded despite intense airstrikes. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-26). Hebrew media: The behavior of 'Israel' is similar to that in 2006 when Tel Aviv thought it would defeat Hezbollah by aerial attacks. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-26). Hezbollah vs Israel — no end to the "reckoning" aljazeera.com The Israeli military's latest attack on Lebanon threatens a third war between the two countries.
(2024-09-26). Hezbollah rockets land in sea near Israeli city. aljazeera.com Explosions were seen near the city of Haifa in northern Israel as a barrage of Hezbollah rockets landed in the sea.
(2024-09-26). Israeli troops on alert for possible Lebanon ground invasion. newarab.com 
Israel's army chief told soldiers Wednesday to prepare for a "We are attacking all day, both to prepare the ground for the possibility of your entry, but also to continue striking Hezbollah," Herzi Halevi told a tank brigade, a statement from the military said as Israeli warplanes conducted hundreds of deadly strikes around Lebanon. | Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel's military opera…
(2024-09-26). Lebanon live: Explosion rocks apartment building in south Beirut. newarab.com 
An Israeli strike on Thursday on Beirut's southern suburbs targeted a Hezbollah commander, a source close to the group said, as Israel's army announced it was carrying out precision raids in the Lebanese capital. | "An Israeli strike targeted a Hezbollah commander," the security source said, requesting anonymity as they were not authorised to speak to the media. It is the fourth such attack targeting Hezbollah commanders in the area in a week. | Israeli airstrikes across
(2024-09-26). Flames, smoke across southern Lebanon amid Israeli airstrikes. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes conducted large-scale strikes on Hezbollah targets.
(2024-09-26). Profile: Ibrahim Qobaisi, top Hezbollah cmdr. assassinated by Israeli airstrike in southern Beirut. presstv.ir Profile: Ibrahim Qobaisi, top Hezbollah commander assassinated by Israeli airstrike in southern Beirut…
(2024-09-26). Israeli aggression kills 23 Syrian nationals in eastern Lebanon. presstv.ir At least 23 Syrian nationals have been killed in an Israeli aggression on eastern Lebanon.
(2024-09-26). An overview of Israel-Lebanon war and who are Hezbollah really? thealtworld.com My report for UK Column News yesterday covering regional escalation | Yesterday on UK Column I gave an overview of the escalation between Israel and Lebanon and the potential for spill-over into Syria. I also provided information on Hezbollah that is obfuscated by the BBC and other Western media outlets in service to Israel. |
(2024-09-26). Why did Israel's war with Hezbollah in 2006 matter so much? middleeasteye.net 
Why did Israel's war with Hezbollah in 2006 matter so much? | Israel's current threats to invade Lebanon have the shadow of the inconclusive 2006 war hanging over them | | Lebanese young men carry 12 July 2006 a poster of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in the southern suburbs…
(2024-09-26). From UNGA, Macron Issues Stern Message To Israel & Hezbollah Amid War Fears; Says This About Putin. hindustantimes.com French President Emmanuel Macron addressed the United Nations General Assembly on September 25. Macron urged Israel and Hezbollah to de-escalate the tensions. Macron said, "Israel can't, without consequence, just expand its operations to Lebanon; We can't have a war in Lebanon." Macron also spoke on the issues of Gaza and the Russia-Ukraine war. Watch this video…
(2024-09-26). Western diplomats: Israeli ministers' rejection of Hezbollah cease-fire could lead to all-out war. haaretz.com Members of Netanyahu's cabinet have staunchly opposed the U.S.-French proposal for a 21-day cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah, with his office dismissing reports of an imminent deal…
(2024-09-26). Despite low odds, Israel's escalation in Lebanon is the key to talks on Gaza and the north. haaretz.com Notwithstanding the army chief's statement, an Israeli ground operation in Lebanon is not yet set in stone. In the meantime, Israel is interpreting the rocket fired at Tel Aviv as a vague signal from Hezbollah…
(2024-09-26). As IDF shifts focus to Israel's north and Hezbollah, Gaza fighting takes new shape. haaretz.com 'They say our mission here has a moral value of defending [Israel], but I don't feel there's any value in it at all,' says one soldier. Troops on the ground report most fighting is aimed at consolidating control over territory, as hostage talks reach an impasse…
(2024-09-26). U.S. and France issue joint call for 21-day Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire to avert wider war, push for Gaza deal. haaretz.com While neither Lebanon nor Israel has accepted the deal, a senior U.S. officials expressed optimism based on conversations with all relevant parties over the past 48 hours…
(2024-09-26). Israel says it assassinated head of Hezbollah's air force unit in Beirut strike. haaretz.com U.S., France lead initiative for temporary Israel-Lebanon truce ‚ñ Netanyahu says 'war to continue in full force' after ministers blast potential Lebanon cease-fire ‚ñ Hamas tells Saudi outlet it has reached agreement with Fatah on managing civilian affairs in Gaza ‚ñ IDF, Shin Bet say assassinated commander from Hamas' Nukhba Force who participated in Oct. 7 attack…
(2024-09-26). Netanyahu takes off for UN speech in New York as Israel-Hezbollah deal on the table. haaretz.com U.S., France lead initiative for temporary Israel-Lebanon truce ‚ñ Hamas tells Saudi outlet it has reached agreement with Fatah on managing civilian affairs in Gaza ‚ñ IDF: Soldiers opened fire at suspicious movements on Lebanese border, searches underway ‚ñ IDF 'preparing' for Lebanon ground offensive ‚ñ Drone from Iraq explodes in Eilat, southern Israel ‚ñ Two wounded by rocket fired from Lebanon in northern Israeli community…
(2024-09-26). Despite low odds, Israel's escalation in Lebanon could kickstart talks on Gaza and the north. haaretz.com Notwithstanding the army chief's statement, an Israeli ground operation in Lebanon is not yet set in stone. In the meantime, Israel is interpreting the rocket fired at Tel Aviv as a vague signal from Hezbollah…
(2024-09-26). U.S. and France issue joint call for 21-day Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire to avert Lebanon war, push for Gaza deal. haaretz.com While neither Lebanon nor Israel has accepted the deal, a senior U.S. officials expressed optimism based on conversations with all relevant parties over the past 48 hours…
(2024-09-26). U.S. and France unveil plan for three-week cease-fire aimed at averting Israel-Hezbollah war. haaretz.com IDF: Soldiers opened fire at suspicious movements on Lebanese border, searches underway ‚ñ IDF 'preparing' for Lebanon ground offensive ‚ñ Drone from Iraq explodes in Eilat, southern Israel ‚ñ U.S. leads initiative for temporary Israel-Hezbollah truce, renewed Gaza talks ‚ñ Two wounded by rocket fired from Lebanon in northern Israeli community ‚ñ Reports in Lebanon: IDF attack deep within country, including north of Beirut…
(2024-09-26). Hezbollah 'War' Begins Ruining Israel Economy: Budget Hike Exposes Netanyahu's Zero Hope Of Victory?>. hindustantimes.com Israel's Knesset approves a massive budget increase of NIS 3.4 billion ($924 million) for 2024, despite warnings from opposition and financial experts. The bill aims to support evacuated civilians and reserve soldiers, but critics argue that the middle class will bear the cost.
(2024-09-26). Israel Faces Soldier Shortage Even As Army Chief Promises Lebanon Invasion? IDF's Emergency Move. hindustantimes.com Amid tensions with Hezbollah, the Israeli Army called in extra reserve troops for the North. IDF, on Sep 25, announced that it remobilized two reserve brigades for operations in the North. IDF said the additional brigades 'would allow the fight against Hezbollah to continue'. Watch for more.
(2024-09-26). On Cam: Israel Army Chief Announces Lebanon Ground Invasion – 'Your Boots Will Enter…' | Hezbollah. hindustantimes.com IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi has announced that the military is gearing up for a ground offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon. Speaking to a group of soldiers on Sep 25, Halevi said, "Hezbollah today expanded its range of fire. Later today, it will receive a very strong response." Watch for more.
(2024-09-26). Israel's largest attack on Lebanon since 2006: Hezbollah is much stronger, yet needs a broader unity. unitedworldint.com Gàºrkan Demir, representative of Ulusal Kanal in Tehran, Iran, shared his views. Israel has conducted the most intense air strike since the war in 2006. Lebanon Health Minister Firass Abiad said 492 people have been killed, 35 children and 58 women being among the dead. Also, 1,645 people have been wounded and thousands of families …
(2024-09-26). Life, Pre-empted. Scott Ritter. globalresearch.ca What would you do to save Democracy? To save America? To save the world? How will you vote in November? | If you're not thinking about the end of the world by now, you're either braindead or stuck in some remote …
(2024-09-26). US global leverage weakens as rivals strengthen influence despite sanctions. infobrics.org Waves of sanctions have failed to halt trade with Russia.
(2024-09-26). Time for Primakov's Triangle of Global Influence?>. infobrics.org Yevgeny Primakov's idea of India, Russia and China playing a balancing role in…
(2024-09-26). BRICS Is Gaining Appeal Among Developing Countries. infobrics.org In recent years, the BRICS coalition-comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa-has garnered significant attention from the Global South. Countries from various regions, particularly in Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America, are increasingly expressing interest in joining this bloc…
(2024-09-26). Chile Is Willing to Join BRICS. infobrics.org Chile's government has expressed willingness to join BRICS…
(2024-09-26). EU suffers consequences of anti-Russian measures, with German economy being worse off. infobrics.org The entire EU is in a situation of absolute dependence on the US which in turn does not seem interested in helping its European "partners", but in making them even more geopolitically vulnerable.
(2024-09-26). For the umpteenth time, Putin shows he doesn't bluff. infobrics.org Only when it's faced with the prospect of complete annihilation, the political West starts behaving in a somewhat less barbaric way.
(2024-09-26). Israeli enemy commits massacres as warplanes launch air strikes on several towns in Bekaa and Western Bekaa. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-26). Palestinians fear Israeli Lebanon attack hides massacres in Gaza. newarab.com 
On Monday, the Israeli army conducted a series of indiscriminate attacks across the southern and eastern regions in Lebanon, kill…
(2024-09-26). Sisters cling to memories of 36 killed in Israeli massacre. electronicintifada.net Bombing left no body intact. Some remain under rubble to this day.
(2024-09-26). Rohana Kuddus: Indonesia's Dynastic Webs. newleftreview.org How did Prabowo Subianto—former military strongman, with a list of massacres to his name—capture the Indonesian presidency? A comparative analysis of the dynastic political culture that has supplanted traditional left-right divisions across the archipelago, from its emergence under the dictatorship to its consolidation under Jokowi.
(2024-09-26). PDF of September 26 print issue. workers.org 
Download the PDF. Israel's terrorist attacks on Lebanon provoke wider war Philadelphia rally defends Haitian refugees Starbucks: Union drive goes forward Abortion bans cause deaths Billionaires' mayor okays 76ers arena Defying protest restrictions in Buffalo Boeing strikers determined to win Teamsters concession to Trump On the picket line PFLP on . . . |
(2024-09-26). PM Mikati: Lebanon is not asking for favors and we have every right to protect the sovereignty of our country. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-26). Lebanese PM Najib Mikati: We all for an end to the Israeli aggression on Gaza as its repercussions affect Lebanon and the entire region. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-26). Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon reports airstrikes on several southern towns including Kfar Rumman, Kfar Tibneet, Sultaniyeh, Touline, Khirbet Selm and Nabatiyeh. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-26). Taiwan prosecutors say four questioned so far over exploding pagers in Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-26). Will Israel's onslaught on Lebanon force Iran to shift its approach? aljazeera.com An Iranian response is certain, but leaders in Tehran wish to carefully calibrate their retaliation, analysts said.
(2024-09-26). Can Israel afford another war in Lebanon? aljazeera.com Israel's war on Gaza has ground its vital economic sectors to a halt.
(2024-09-26). Inside a Lebanon school shelter for families fleeing Israeli attacks. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Dorsa Jabbari saw how families have been sleeping on desks in a Lebanese school housing displaced people.
(2024-09-26). Women and children among victims of Israel's attacks in Lebanon. aljazeera.com Here are some of the hundreds of people killed in Israel's recent bombardment of Lebanon.
(2024-09-26). Israel, Iran give different accounts of Lebanon conflict. aljazeera.com Israel and Iran gave different accounts of the same conflict in Lebanon during a UN Security Council meeting.
(2024-09-26). Israel's new war front in Lebanon has no clear off-ramp. newarab.com 
(2024-09-26). Lebanon's schools become shelters for thousands displaced. newarab.com 
"Welcome back to school, we missed you," reads a poster on the entrance of the Abadiyeh public school, 15 km away from Beirut, where students were scheduled to start their academic year next week. | But instead of the students reading this sign, Lebanon's displaced fleeing relentless Israeli shelling are reading these words as they search for empty classrooms to shelter in for an indefinite period.
(2024-09-26). Displaced Syrians turned away from shelters in Lebanon. newarab.com 
Some shelters in Lebanon are reportedly turning away Certain shelters are reportedly prioritising displaced Lebanese and Palestinians, leaving some Syrians to turn to locals who had opened their homes to tens of thousands who were forced to flee southern Lebanon amid intense bombardment. | Israel's…
(2024-09-26). Egypt warns citizens of travelling to Lebanon 'unless necessary'. newarab.com 
Egypt's foreign ministry warned Egyptian nationals against travelling to Lebanon "unless absolutely necessary" amid In a Local Youm7 newspap…
(2024-09-26). Iraq emerges as top Arab backer of Lebanon amid Israel offensive. newarab.com 
In response to The package of assistance comes as Israel's military campaign continues to devastate Lebanon, particularly its southern and eastern regions. | Pr…
(2024-09-26). Iraq welcomes critical wounded Lebanese as Israel widens attacks. newarab.com 
In On Monday, Israel widened its attack on Lebanon, killing over 500 deaths, including at least 90 women and 50 children, wounding thousands, and forcing the displacement of at least…
(2024-09-26). As Israel attacks, Lebanon comes together with blood and organs. newarab.com 
A week after
(2024-09-26). Lebanon economy minister urges public against panic buying. newarab.com 
Lebanon's economy minister has urged Amin Salam, Lebanon's caretaker minister for economy and trade made the statements at an emergency meeting on Tuesday bringing together unions in the food supplies, fuels and basic goods…
(2024-09-26). Norway starts probe into links to exploding pagers in Lebanon. newarab.com 
Norway's security police (PST) have begun a preliminary investigation into reports that a Norwegian-owned company was linked to the sale of Over a two-day period last week, thousands of pagers, as well as
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). Pezeshkian: Israel has left nothing of human rights, intl. laws with its US-backed inhuman crimes. presstv.ir Iran strongly denounces the Israeli regime for its inhuman crimes against the people of the region, while lambasting the US for providing outright support for the atrocities.
(2024-09-26). Iran: Israel after full-scale war in region, does not deserve UN membership. presstv.ir Iran warns that the Israeli regime is after igniting a "full-scale war" in the West Asia region, saying the regime "does not deserve" to be a UN member due to its deadly provocations.
(2024-09-26). Iran diplomat criticizes UNSC's 'deafening' silence on Israel's crimes. presstv.ir A senior Iranian diplomat says United Nations Security Council's silence on Israel's crimes in Palestine and Lebanon is deafening.
(2024-09-26). Israel pushing West Asia to brink of all-out war: Regional countries. presstv.ir The foreign ministers of Iraq, Jordan and Egypt demand an immediate halt to Israel's barbarism in Gaza and Lebanon.
(2024-09-26). Emergency Protest Against Israel's Attack on Lebanon. indybay.org SF Federal Building is site of quickly called protest…
(2024-09-26). Tuesday 9/24: All Out for Lebanon. indybay.org San Francisco Federal Building | 90 7th St | San Francisco CA 94103…
(2024-09-26). Arab States Warn Israel 'Pushing for All-Out War' as Tel-Aviv Widens Attack on Lebanon. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-26). Israel Has Displaced Over 90,000 People in Lebanon in Just 3 Days, UN Reports. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-26). 72 Killed, 392 wounded in Israeli Bombing of Lebanon Wednesday. imemc.org 
The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced that the death toll from the Israeli occupation raids on Lebanon on Wednesday alone reached 72 killed, including women and children, and more than 392 wounded. Earlier on Wednesday, the Lebanese government's emergency plan coordinator, Environment Minister Nasser Yassin, announced that the number of people killed by Israeli forces …
(2024-09-26). Israeli military threatens ground invasion of Lebanon amid expanding air assault. wsws.org Top Israeli military officials threatened a ground invasion as the war against Lebanon intensified on Wednesday, with more than 280 air strikes across the country that killed at least 81 people.
(2024-09-26). Israel 'didn't even respond' to truce proposal, as it continues bombing Lebanon. middleeasteye.net 
Israel 'didn't even respond' to truce proposal, as it continues bombing Lebanon | Netanyahu rejects US-French suggestion of three-week pause, hours after Israeli strike on eastern Lebanon kills 23 Syrians | | A cloud of smoke erupts during Israeli air strikes on a village south of Tyre in south…
(2024-09-26). Korea Hosted a Global Conference for the World University Rankings for Innovation 2024. pressenza.com 
From 24-26 September 2024, the world university network for innovation global leaders gathered in | Seoul City, South Korea, to celebrate and recognize the remarkable accomplishments of universities that | have demonstrated outstanding innovation in the 2024 World University Rankings for Innovation known as WURI. The global participants hail from Korea, the Philippines, Türkiye, Romania, Ethiopia, India, Germany, Taiwan, Cambodia, the USA, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Albania, Lebanon, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Singapore and Brunei. | During the opening event, Minerva University was aw…
(2024-09-26). U.S. blamed for crises in Gaza and Lebanon. ecns.cn The hegemony of the United States and its allies has been criticized for undermining the UN system, which has failed to hold Israel accountable for the humanitarian crises in Gaza and, most recently, Lebanon.
(2024-09-26). Sanders leads push to block $20 billion in US arms sales as Israel rejects cease-fire. nationofchange.org Sen. Bernie Sanders and Allies Introduce Resolutions to Halt Arms Sales to Israel Amid Mounting Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza and Lebanon…
(2024-09-26). Iran's Pezeshkian Lambasts Macron Over Israel's Gaza, Lebanon Strikes In Meeting | Details Revealed. hindustantimes.com Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reportedly rebuked his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron during a meet at the UN HQ in the US on the sidelines of the UNGA on September 24. According to a Press TV report, Pezeshkian slammed Macron over France's support to Israel in its war in Gaza and recent aggression in Lebanon.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). Nuclear Training Center Opens in Central Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The first phase of an international center for training in nuclear science was inaugurated in Iran's central city of Isfahan on Thursday, September 26.
(2024-09-26). As Israel Gets More Murderous, We'll Be Hearing Even More About "Antisemitism" caitlinjohnstone.com.au The very first time you get accused of hating Jews for voicing legitimate criticisms of Israel's actions, you immediately understand that the whole narrative about an epidemic of "antisemitism" in our society is a complete lie.
(2024-09-26). The US Empire Does Not Seek Peace; Its Existence Depends On Endless War. caitlinjohnstone.com.au On Tuesday the dementia-addled meat puppet who is still officially the President of the United States
(2024-09-26). Why is the EU still teaming up with Israel's tech firms? electronicintifada.net
(2024-09-26). Breaking Down Sudan's Struggle: What the World Is Missing. truthout.org "This war is not a civil war, it's a counterrevolutionary war against civilians. It's a war of military elites against the entire civilian population," says Sudanese organizer Nisrin Elamin. Sudan is currently experiencing the largest mass displacement event in the world today. Thousands are dead and famine is "almost everywhere" in the country. In this episode of "Movement Memos," Elamin… |
(2024-09-26). Joshua Craze: Taxonomies of Hunger. newleftreview.org Death by hunger stalks millions in the Sahel and Horn of Africa—the upshot of West-led political and economic processes as much as climate change and war. Yet only a few instances can pass the demanding criteria for famine set by the humanitarian technocrats of the international bodies charged with its alleviation.
(2024-09-26). The Grayzone meets Iranian Pres. Pezeshkian at UN General Assembly. thegrayzone.com During a meeting with US media on the UNGA sidelines, Max Blumenthal asked Masoud Pezeshkian about the Biden administration's accusation this his government was funding pro-Palestine protest in the US, while the newly inaugurated Iranian president campaigned to prevent regional war. The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal and Anya Parampil were among a select group of media organizations invited to a meeting with Iran's recently-inaugurated president, Masoud Pezeshkian, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. The …
(2024-09-26). "The TRUTH About Tunnels In Gaza | @GetIndieNews @EvaKBartlett" ingaza.wordpress.com 
(2024-09-26). My Palestinian Chicago Cafe Was Attacked. I Turned to the Community, Not Cops. truthout.org In a lot of ways, an attack on Nabala Cafe always felt inevitable — and we didn't even have a Palestinian flag hanging in the window when we first opened in July. So many sellers of Palestinian flags also sell Israeli flags, so it didn't feel right to give them money. But a community member donated a flag after our first week and we hung it up proudly in our front window — as visible as… |
(2024-09-26). Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda and AJ+ win Emmy for Gaza war documentary. aljazeera.com Award comes after pro-Israel organisation criticises nomination of short film on initial days of Israel's war on Gaza.
(2024-09-26). French-Palestinian MEP Rima Hassan urges Morroco cut Israel ties. newarab.com 
French-Palestinian MEP On 24 September, Hassan, a French lawmaker born in a Palestinian refugee camp in Aleppo, Syria said that it's time for the Moroccan monarch t…
(2024-09-26). IOI votes to bar Israel from computing Olympiad over Gaza war. newarab.com 
The prestigious computer science competition's General Assembly members voted with a two-thirds majority to ban competitors from participating under the Israeli flag. | "Members of the community requested that the IOI respond to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza caused by the ongoing conflict. During IOI 2024, the General Assembly deb…
(2024-09-26). Israel sends scores of decomposing, unidentified bodies to Gaza. newarab.com 
(2024-09-26). How Israel's war on Gaza shaped Jordan's elections. newarab.com 
(2024-09-26). US political elites will defend Israel over student freedoms. newarab.com 
When it comes to Israel, both wings of the US political establishment have repeatedly gone to great lengths in order to protect and cover up its war crimes in Palestine. This has been at the expense of lofty values considered foundational to Western societies, such as freedom of expression, speech, and protest. Despite viewing itself as a democracy, the political elites have ignored the demands of the very people who elected it. | A recent CBS News
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). FM: Region on brink of all-out catastrophe amid Western support for Israeli atrocities, UN inaction. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister warns that the West Asia region is on "the brink of an all-out catastrophe" amid Western support for Israeli atrocities and the UN Security Council's inaction.
(2024-09-26). Gaza authorities lash out at Israel for sending 88 unidentifiable bodies. presstv.ir The decomposed bodies were reportedly sent from Israel without prior coordination or information about their identities.
(2024-09-26). Selected Articles: How Israel Torpedoed Washington's Global Strategy. globalresearch.ca 
By Israel is neither a friend nor ally of the United States. Israel looks out for Israel 100 percent of the time and really doesn't care what happens …
(2024-09-26). Sanders Unveils Resolutions To Block U.S. Arms Sales To Israel. progressivehub.net JAKE JOHNSON | COMMON DREAMS…
(2024-09-26). Blinken faces calls to resign after report exposes illegal arms sales to Israel. nationofchange.org
(2024-09-26). U.S. Gov't Agencies Found Israel Was Blocking Gaza Aid. Blinken Ignored Them to Keep Weapons Flowing. democracynow.org 
We speak with Brett Murphy, the ProPublica reporter behind a blockbuster exposé that revealed the Biden administration ignored warnings from its own experts about Israel blocking humanitarian aid into Gaza in order to keep supplying the country with weapons. USAID, the U.S. Agency for International Development, and the State Department's refugees bureau both concluded earlier this year that Israeli authorities routinely impeded delivery of food and medicine into the devastated Palestinian territory, where hunger, disease and displacement have wreaked havoc on the civilian population. Although U.S. law requi…
(2024-09-26). Israeli Airstrike on Gaza School: Humanitarian Crisis Escalates Amid Ongoing Conflict. devdiscourse.com An Israeli airstrike killed at least 14 people at Al-Falouja School in the northern Gaza Strip, including displaced families seeking shelter, Palestinian medics reported on Thursday. The Israeli military stated the attack targeted militants using the compound.
(2024-09-26). Likud sources say Netanyahu is considering loyalist ministers to replace defense chief Gallant. haaretz.com Israel's ruling coalition is trying to market the campaign in the north as a short war and insiders say that bringing Sa'ar into the government is still an option…
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). House approves vote to condemn Biden over Afghanistan withdrawl. newarab.com 
House Republicans on Wednesday voted to condemn President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for the disastrous US The resolution passed 219 – 194, with 10 Democrats and all Republicans voting in favour. | It condemned Biden, Harris and other officials in the administration for "dec…
(2024-09-26). Pezeshkian's visit can't hide the cracks in Iran-Iraq relations. newarab.com 
(2024-09-26). The pro-Palestine advocates trying to change US politics. newarab.com 
Washington, DC – For many activists, having the ears of political insiders would be a dream come true. But the reality often means a difficult balancing act between remaining true to their cause and pushing for difficult policy change on the inside. | This delicate balance was on display last month during the
(2024-09-26). Will Somalia become a proxy battleground for Egypt and Ethiopia?>. newarab.com 
(2024-09-26). Cohabiting before marriage: Is this the future of love in Egypt?>. newarab.com 
Hani Sayed, a member of the Committee on Freedoms at the Bar Association — the independent guild of the nation's lawyers — told a local television channel earlier this month that Egyptian laws do not prohibit premarital cohabitation. | His remarks came in response to fury by the religious establishment, especially Enas al-Deghedi, known for her daring movie…
(2024-09-26). The Egyptian artists not to miss at Glasgow's Sonica Festival. newarab.com 
Last Thursday, the eighth edition of the Sonica Festival started in Glasgow. | Presented by Founded by artistic director Cathie Boyd, Cryptic has featured over 2,000 artists whose work has reached more than 1.2 million people across 32 countries. | This year's Sonica welcomes artists from Myanmar, Ukraine, Australi…
(2024-09-26). How the climate crisis threatens Morocco's cultural traditions. newarab.com 
As he embarks on his professional life, 24-year-old Mohammed isn't merely facing the whims of the desert. | With the increasingly unpredictable weather, the rising temperatures and the years-long drought, his surroundings and cultural marks have been rapidly changing. | Across the country, and even more so in Southern Morocco, the water supply has been shrinking, leading to a considerable decline in grazing areas. | This has affected the revenues of local tribes, which are largely stemming from the breeding and selling of their animal herds. | Despite these hurdles, Mohammed, a recent graduate, wholeheartedl…
(2024-09-26). The Teacher director Farah Nabulsi on making meaningful films. newarab.com 
Since first visiting Palestine in 2013, With a world premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival, and its MENA premiere at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, The Teacher is now set for a UK and Ireland release this m…
(2024-09-26). 13 migrants found dead off Tunisia: official. newarab.com 
Thirteen bodies believed to be of The bodies were found Tuesday and Wednesday off the coastal towns of Salakta and Chebba, said Farid Ben Jha, the spokesman for the public prosecution in the Monastir and Mahdia governorates. | He added that an investigation has been opened but provided no further details. | Tunisia and neighbouring Libya have become key departure points for migrants, often from…
(2024-09-26). Alaa Abdel-Fattah's fate unclear as 5-year sentence nears end. newarab.com 
The fate of jailed Egyptian-British political Officially, Abdel-Fattah will not be released any time soon, which, according to his family and lawyers, is "illegal." | "The release day they are giving for Alaa is January 2027, but the law says the…
(2024-09-26). Erdogan-Assad meeting 'possible' despite hurdles: Hadi Al Bahra. newarab.com 
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's calls for talks with Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad are a long shot but meant to send a message of reconciliation in a region increasingly distracted by war, the head of Syria's main opposition abroad said. | Ankara, which long backed rebels seeking to oust Assad, has stepped up its push for direct talks as it tries to secure its border with Syria and seeks the return of more than Hadi Al Bahra, presid…
(2024-09-26). Iraq hangs 21 mostly on 'terror' charges: security sources. newarab.com 
(2024-09-26). Missouri man executed despite prosecutor's opposition. newarab.com 
A Missouri man, Marcellus Williams, 55, was The
(2024-09-26). Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda wins Emmy for Gaza report. newarab.com 
The report – carried out in collaboration with the AJ+ outlet – won the prize for Outstanding Hard News Feature Story: Short Form during the news segment of the two-day 45th Annual News & Documen…
(2024-09-26). Saudi Arabia to abandon $100 target to take back market share. newarab.com 
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, de facto led by
(2024-09-26). Taiwan prosecutors say four questioned over exploding pagers. newarab.com 
(2024-09-26). Tunisia presidential candidate sentenced to six months in prison. newarab.com 
A Tunisian court sentenced presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel to six months in prison on Wednesday on charges of falsifying documents, his lawyer told Reuters, the second prison sentence against him in a week, days before the presidential election. | The verdict highlights rising tensions ahead of the election, amid opposition and civil society groups' fears of a rigged election aimed at Zammel was sentenced to 20 months in prison last week on charges of falsifying popular endorsement…
(2024-09-26). UN announces deal in Libya central bank crisis. newarab.com 
The United Nations mission in Libya on Wednesday announced a compromise between the North African country's rival powers aimed at resolving a crisis over its central bank. | "Following a new round of consultations facilitated by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) regarding the crisis at the Central Bank of Libya, representatives from the House of Representatives and the High Council of State reached compromise on appointing new leadership for the bank," the mission said in a statement. | It said parliament and the High Council of State, which acts as a senate, initialled an agreement "on the…
(2024-09-26). UN chief raises alarm over Sudan 'escalation' to army leader. newarab.com 
(2024-09-26). Spain Does Not (Yet) Recognize Edmundo González as President of Venezuela. orinocotribune.com The president of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, has announced that Spain will not recognize far-right former candidate Edmundo González as president of Venezuela, stating, "We will see later, but the important thing is that the government [of Spain] will not undermine European unity [on the issue]." | Sánchez made the announcement this Wednesday, September 25, at a press conference in New York, US, while attending the 79th General Assembly of the United Nations, according to reports from the AVN news agency. | This decision does not come as a surprise to international analysts, as many have predicted that the European Uni…
(2024-09-26). Please Vice-President Harris, Stay Away From Wall Street! scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-26). Boeing Machinists on Strike Have a Historic Opportunity. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-26). NYC Mayor Eric Adams Indicted on Bribery, Fraud, Soliciting Illegal Foreign Campaign Donation Charges. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-26). No torture at Rotenberg! Shut it down! workers.org 
The Stop the Shock Coalition will protest outside the Judge Rotenberg Center (JRC) on Oct. 5 in Canton, Massachusetts, to demand an end to the torture, including shock therapy, used on disabled people housed at the center. This coalition has over 30 member organizations, including the Disability Justice and Rights . . . |
(2024-09-26). Azerbaijan: Civil society demands attention to human rights and climate justice ahead of COP29. fidh.org Human rights organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, highlight the urgent need to address serious human rights concerns in Azerbaijan in the lead-up to its hosting this year's United Nations Climate Conference (COP29), to be held in Baku from November 11 to 22, 2024.
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(2024-09-26). 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.
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(2024-09-26). Bahrain: Joint letter on human rights priorities to all member states of the United Nations General Assembly. fidh.org International organisations, including the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, seized the occasion of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) to urge the Member States to priorities human rights issues in Bahrain, especially the multiple arbitrary detentions of human rights defenders.
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(2024-09-26). Egypt: Alaa Abd el-Fattah must be released this month at the end of his prison sentence. fidh.org On September 29, 2024, Egyptian-British writer and activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah will mark five years of arbitrary detention, coinciding with the end of his sentence. A coalition of 59 Egyptian and international civil society organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights and the World Organisation Against Torture, under the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, is calling for his immediate and unconditional release.
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(2024-09-26). Azerbaijan: PACE should hold an Urgency Debate to address the grave human rights situation. fidh.org Ahead of its January 2025 vote on the renewal of Azerbaijan's credentials, international 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, urge the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to develop and enforce clear criteria that Azerbaijan should meet before its delegation can be readmitted to the assembly. (…) | – |
(2024-09-26). Bahrain: Joint letter on Human Rights priorities to all Member States of the United Nations General Assembly. fidh.org International organisations, including the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, seized the occasion of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) to urge the Member States to priorities human rights issues in Bahrain, especially the multiple arbitrary detentions of human rights defenders.
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(2024-09-26). Haitian Residents of Springfield Criminally Charge Trump, Vance Over Racist Lies. truthout.org A nonprofit representing Haitian residents in Springfield, Ohio, has filed criminal charges against Donald Trump and J.D. Vance, the Republican Party's presidential and vice presidential nominees, due to their repeated spread of racist lies regarding immigrants in the city. A rarely used Ohio law allows private citizens to file such charges when local prosecutors fail to do so. |
(2024-09-26). Calls for NYC Mayor to Resign Grow After Prosecutors Unseal Indictment. truthout.org Update: Federal prosecutors on Thursday unsealed a 57-page indictment charging New York City Mayor Eric Adams with wire fraud, bribery, and soliciting illegal foreign campaign donations. The indictment states that Adams "sought and accepted improper valuable benefits, such as luxury international travel, including from wealthy foreign businesspeople and at least one Turkish government… |
(2024-09-26). The Right's Raid on Libraries Is So Extreme, Even the Dictionary Is Under Fire. truthout.org It may have started off as an ordinary fall school day at a high school in the Wentzville School District of Missouri in 2022, but when a police officer entered the school library, the day took an unsettling turn. The school librarian didn't know why the officer was there until he approached her and explained that he was investigating a complaint — she had been accused of distributing pornography… |
(2024-09-26). The Right's Raid on Libraries Is So Extreme, Even the Dictionary Is Under Fire. truthout.org
(2024-09-26). Both Harris and Trump Cite Right-Wing Myths About Fentanyl in Border Policy. truthout.org When it comes to the overdose crisis, Donald Trump would like you to believe that the problem — along with almost every other problem currently facing the United States — is rooted in immigration. In a section of the 2024 GOP party platform titled "Secure the Border," Republicans draw a clear line of connection from immigration to fentanyl, promising to both "use all resources needed" to stop… |
(2024-09-26). No more deaths from abortion bans! Act now! workers.org 
Amber Nicole Thurman (left) and Candi Miller Since the Supreme Court of the United States overturned legal abortion in June 2022 with its Dobbs decision, 22 states have enacted abortion bans or very restrictive laws. This ruling has had severe consequences for pregnant people in these states, especially those who . . . |
(2024-09-26). The 2024 elections and the danger of fascism: The working class must no longer remain at the mercy of its enemies. workers.org 
Mass protest at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Aug. 19, 2024. The writer is First Secretary of Workers World Party. The presidential election this year is a watershed moment for the working-class movement and for the anti-imperialist forces within it. It is time to do what has yet to . . . |
(2024-09-26). Portland Boeing strikers are determined to win. workers.org 
In front from left: A member of SPEEA, Scott and Sally, Sept. 22, 2024. Portland, Oregon Over 30,000 Boeing workers, members of the Machinists union (IAM), have been on strike in the Pacific Northwest since Sept. 13. Portland is one of the cities where the IAM has kept up militant . . . |
(2024-09-26). France's new military strategy in Africa. uwidata.com By Ali Rƒ±za Ta≈üdelen In recent years, France has been ousted from Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, its soldiers expelled, and bases closed. But now France begins to reactivate the separatist and jihadist terrorist organizations that it itself created, trained and financed in the region. The spread of terrorist groups, particularly in the Sahel region …
(2024-09-26). Australian Campus Life Killers: Ending Face-to-Face Lectures. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-09-26). Interview with Joe Powell MP: How can we clamp down on dirty money flooding through the UK? leftfootforward.org Transparency International has identified at least £1.5bn of UK property owned by Russians accused of financial crime or with links to the Kremlin.
(2024-09-26). Michael Gove brutally mocked after being announced as new editor of Spectator. leftfootforward.org "Lord Charles Moore as chair, Gove as editor and the GB News bankroller as owner. A match made in journalistic hell."
(2024-09-26). Shameful: Kemi Badenoch says she is a fan of Elon Musk. leftfootforward.org Musk has not been invited to an international investment summit organised by the government next month, the BBC is reporting.
(2024-09-26). Sirens sound in Nahal Oz in Gaza envelope settlements. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-09-26). Very Good Review… smoothiex12.blogspot.com by Colonel and Judge. Mentioning the fact of lack of any strategic thinking in the US is crucial.
(2024-09-26). African governments make significant progress in the development of diamond sector. tvbrics.com 
The results were possible by adhering to global best practices‚Å…
(2024-09-26). Ethiopia and Belarus explore cooperation opportunities in agriculture and tourism. tvbrics.com 
The countries are strengthening ties in various spheres…
(2024-09-26). Representatives of cultural spheres of Kazakhstan and Iran sign cultural and artistic memoranda. tvbrics.com 
Countries strengthen cultural ties through art…
(2024-09-26). Russia and Iran discuss expanding railway cooperation within the framework of the North-South. tvbrics.com 
Negotiations can promote economic growth and strengthen ties between the countries…
(2024-09-26). Sergey Lavrov: BRICS countries to produce 37% of global output by 2028. tvbrics.com The Russian minister said that the share of national currencies in Russia's settlements with the group's countries is 65 per cent…
(2024-09-26). Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan to quit international cricket in March 2025. aljazeera.com The troubled ex-captain, facing murder charges in Bangladesh, wants to hang up his boots after the ICC Champions Trophy.
(2024-09-26). Author Jhumpa Lahiri declines NYC's Noguchi Museum award after keffiyeh ban. aljazeera.com Pulitzer Prize winner refuses to accept award from museum that fired staff for wearing emblem of Palestinian solidarity.
(2024-09-26). Hong Kong jails shuttered Stand News editor for 'sedition'. aljazeera.com Former editor-in-chief Chung Pui-kuen of pro-democracy outlet sentenced to 21 months in jail under colonial-era law.
(2024-09-26). IMF loan offers Pakistan relief but long-term reforms remain a challenge. aljazeera.com The $7bn loan is a lifeline for Pakistan's struggling economy, but experts say the country needs fundamental changes.
(2024-09-26). New York Mayor Adams charged with taking bribes and illegal campaign funds. aljazeera.com The mayor of New York City was indicted on federal charges that He 'solicited and demanded' bribes from a Turkish official.
(2024-09-26). Sudan's army launches major offensive to retake Khartoum. aljazeera.com The army lost control of most of the capital to the paramilitary RSF at the start of the conflict last April.
(2024-09-26). Who is Pesto the penguin and why does everyone love him? aljazeera.com Nearly two billion people have viewed footage of the unusually large baby king penguin in Australia.
(2024-09-26). Young chef Renad inspires Gaza with viral cooking videos. aljazeera.com
(2024-09-26). Will world leaders gathering in New York act on mass atrocities? aljazeera.com The cascade of crises around the globe, from Ukraine to Gaza, demands leaders to muster the political will to act.
(2024-09-26). She Zhijiang: Discarded Chinese spy or criminal mastermind? aljazeera.com World exclusive: Jailed tycoon She Zhijiang's explosive allegations about Chinese spies and an international conspiracy.
(2024-09-26). Aafia Siddiqui: "Victim of all victims" | Part II. aljazeera.com In part 2 we conclude our interview with Clive Stafford Smith, a lawyer representing Aafia Siddiqui.
(2024-09-26). Video: Fighting erupts in Sudan's capital as army launches new offensive. aljazeera.com Battles have been taking place in Sudan's capital Khartoum where the army has launched a new offensive against the RSF.
(2024-09-26). Mass funeral for Kenya school fire victims. aljazeera.com
(2024-09-26). Japan court acquits former boxer of murder after decades on death row. aljazeera.com Judge acknowledges Iwao Hakamada was wrongfully convicted for murders at miso factory in 1966.
(2024-09-26). Japan sends warship through Taiwan Strait for first time. aljazeera.com The Sazanami sailed south through the 180-kilometre waterway with ships from Australia and New Zealand.
(2024-09-26). New York City Mayor Eric Adams indicted amid corruption probes. aljazeera.com Retired police captain becomes first sitting mayor of New York City to face federal charges.
(2024-09-26). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 944. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 944th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-09-26). The secret of 'Blue Zones' where people reach 100? Fake data, says academic. aljazeera.com University College London researcher is on a mission to debunk shoddy research into the world's oldest people.
(2024-09-26). ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024: Teams, India vs Pakistan, full schedule. aljazeera.com All you need to know about the groups, format, fixtures, match start times and venues for the tournament.
(2024-09-26). Heavy rain causes floods in northern Thailand's Lampang province. presstv.ir Heavy rain triggered floods in Thailand's Lampang province.
(2024-09-26). Labour Party conference overshadowed by protest. presstv.ir Protesters at the UK Labour Party annual conference in Liverpool criticized Starmer for failing to deliver on promises of change.
(2024-09-26). Iran dismisses joint US-UAE statement on Persian Gulf islands. presstv.ir The Persian Gulf islands of Abu Musa, and the Greater and Lesser Tunbs have historically been part of Iran.
(2024-09-26). From West to East, Iran seeks politico-economic diplomacy with world: Pezeshkian. presstv.ir The Iranian president says his administration seeks to pursue political and economic diplomacy with the world from the West to the East.
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). Monday 9/30: City Divestment Training. indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/citydivestment2024…
(2024-09-26). Wednesday 10/2: Black Life Vigil. indybay.org Quarry Rock, UC Santa Cruz…
(2024-09-26). Governor Signs California Bill to Affirm Local Choice on Oil, Gas Operations. indybay.org SACRAMENTO, Calif., September 25, 2024 — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill today that affirms local governments' authority to protect communities by limiting or banning oil and gas operations, methods and location.
(2024-09-26). 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)…
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). Saturday 10/5: March To End Factory Farming – Santa Rosa. indybay.org 600 Administration Dr, Santa Rosa, CA…
(2024-09-26). Wednesday 9/25: Fishing Mission Creek: a sociological walking tour on the wealth divide. indybay.org we meet on the Mission Dolores basilica steps on Dolores Street at 16th St. | Guide will be sporting a California Republic bicycle cap…
(2024-09-26). Wednesday 9/25: Civic Center: the walking tour. indybay.org meets at the black obelisk at United Nations Plaza across Market Street from the Strand Theater. Your guide will sport a California Republic bicycle cap.
(2024-09-26). "The West is fighting Russia as if it didn't have nuclear weapons" — Interview with Dmitri. indybay.org In the West, astonishingly including Europe, the fear of nuclear weapons has almost completely disappeared in recent decades. It is assumed that there are no targets and no victims that would justify the use of nuclear weapons — and therefore conventional weapons can be used without restriction. The US has concluded that Russia would rather capitulate than launch a nuclear strike.
(2024-09-26). Trump's monkey wrench gang of election saboteurs trying to sabotage November 5 election. indybay.org Trump's Failed Coup Attempt – January 6 Insurrection:…
(2024-09-26). Saturday 9/28: San Francisco's #BareAsYouDare World Naked Bike Ride. indybay.org 11am Gathering, 12pm/Noon Start | Rincon "Cupid's Arrow" Park, The Embarcadero & Folsom Street…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). STOP THE DOOMSDAY CLOCK NOW! indybay.org We must build an anti-nuclear ant-war movement to save our future…
(2024-09-26). Saturday 10/5: Gaza Surf Club: Film Screening and Discussion. indybay.org Ow Family Community Room, Capitola Branch Library, 2005 Wharf Road, Capitola…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). SF Bay Area HDSA Team Hope 5K Walk & Fun Run. indybay.org SF Bay Area HDSA Team Hope 5K Walk & Fun Run to be held October 5…
(2024-09-26). 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?>
(2024-09-26). Hands Off Argentinian Workers Party & Piqueteros:Rally In Oakland As Part Of Global Action. indybay.org In a global day of action to defend the Argentina Workers Party and the Piqueteros movement, labor and community activists spoke out to demand that the corruption charges against the Workers Party and Piquesteros be dropped.
(2024-09-26). Thursday 9/26: Yes on Prop 3: Text Banking Launch – Freedom to Marry for All. indybay.org Online event: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sce-……
(2024-09-26). Displacement and Houselessness are not inevitable. mronline.org 
A new book acknowledges that "the rent is too damn high"—then tells us what we can do about it.
(2024-09-26). France deploys colonial security forces to repress cost of living protests in Martinique. mronline.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.
(2024-09-26). Marcellus Williams lynched by United States despite public outcry. mronline.org 
Marcellus Williams has been executed via lethal injection in the U.S.
(2024-09-26). The UK attempt to criminalise dissent on Palestine. mronline.org 
The British state clearly wants to find a way to scare British citizens away from supporting the legitimate right of the Palestinian people to resist occupation by all available means, including by armed struggle. This is their right under international law.
(2024-09-26). Five Theses on Actually Existing Marxism. mronline.org 
In honor of the monumental life of Fredric Jameson (1934—2024), we republish an essay he wrote for the April 1996 issue of Monthly Review.
(2024-09-26). Decency in a Minefield of Hate. progressive.org Donald Trump, J.D. Vance, and their rightwing following continue to use the death of Aiden Clark to spew racism and sow division.
(2024-09-26). J.D. Vance Spreads Racist Conspiracies Against Haitian Immigrants. progressive.org New wave of threats echoes a history of demonizing Haitians.
(2024-09-26). Kamala Harris courts the billionaires. wsws.org While professing to defend the "middle class," Harris, like Donald Trump, is a defender of corporate America and the dictatorship of Wall Street over working people.
(2024-09-26). San Francisco Symphony Chorus holds three-day strike, forcing cancellation of season opener. wsws.org The chorus consists primarily of unpaid volunteers. Out of over 150 members, only 32 are paid for their work.
(2024-09-26). The state murder of Marcellus Williams and the fight to abolish the death penalty. wsws.org The continued existence of the death penalty in the United States is yet another confirmation of the criminality and violence of the capitalist political and economic system, which oozes filth out of every pore.
(2024-09-26). East Coast dockworkers: Unite with Boeing workers to build a movement of the working class! Build rank-and-file committees to take control out of the hands of ILA bureaucrats! wsws.org Dockworkers have immense power, but the question is how to use it. Establishing lines of communication with workers in other strategic industries, they must build their struggle into a broad counteroffensive by the working class against worsening conditions and automation-driven layoffs.
(2024-09-26). Chinese central bank unleashes major financial stimulus. wsws.org Economic analysts welcomed the measures but insisted there had to be action by the government on the fiscal front.
(2024-09-26). PQ sets tone for Quebec establishment with anti-immigrant incitement. wsws.org With the unions suppressing the class struggle, the Parti Québécois has gained political traction by whipping up chauvinist hostility to immigrants.
(2024-09-26). What's behind the Teamsters' decision not to endorse in the presidential election. wsws.org While the union presents itself as staying neutral, the decision is a de facto endorsement of Trump. A real fight against fascism requires an independent movement of the working class against both parties and the pro-corporate bureaucracy.
(2024-09-26). Australia: Royal Commission details high suicide rate among soldiers and veterans. wsws.org The concern of Australia's defence chiefs and imperialist leaders is not the welfare of soldiers and veterans, but a deepening recruitment and retention crisis in the military.
(2024-09-26). Japan's main opposition party elects right-wing ex-prime minister as leader. wsws.org During the election campaign, the Democrats auditioned as a more stable alternative for the Japanese bourgeoisie, in contrast to the scandal-ridden ruling LDP.
(2024-09-26). New Sri Lankan president calls snap elections. wsws.org Dissanayake wants to establish a "stable" government with a clear parliamentary majority in order to carry out the harsh austerity measures dictated by the IMF.
(2024-09-26). Boeing machinist denounces company's "Best and Final" offer. wsws.org IAM negotiators, Boeing and the federal mediator will be meeting this Friday, no doubt seeking to avoid a situation in which Boeing machinists and East Coast dockworkers, which might strike as early as next Tuesday, are out at the same time.
(2024-09-26). Socialist Equality Party (Australia) completes campaign to win 1,500 electoral members. wsws.org The campaign has revealed a growing constituency of workers and young people seeking a genuine political alternative to the capitalist programs of Labor, Liberal, and the Greens.
(2024-09-26). Why Are Militarist Neocons Backing Kamala Harris? progressivehub.net JAMES CARDEN | RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT…
(2024-09-26). °Printing the Revolution! Nashville's Frist Museum documents rise and impact of Chicano graphics. peoplesworld.org 
NASHVILLE—" °Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now," an exhibit showcasing graphic arts from the history of Mexican Americans and other related struggles, is open now through Sept. 29 at Nashville's Frist Art Museum. The presentations are beautiful, thought-provoking, and inspiring. The use of the designation Chicano for those of …
(2024-09-26). JFK8 workers demand Amazon do something about their hours-long commutes. peoplesworld.org 
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.—Amazon workers at the JFK8 fulfillment center on Staten Island, after working 12-hour shifts, often have to wait over an hour for buses to pick them up to begin what for many of them is an hours-long commute home. On Sept. 18, over 50 Amazon workers walked off from their stations or came …
(2024-09-26). East and Gulf coast dockworkers strike looming. peoplesworld.org 
NORTH BERGEN, NJ—Tens of thousands of International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) longshore workers, at ports from Maine to Texas, are preparing for a possible strike on October 1st. Negotiations between the union on the East and Gulf coasts and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) have not developed further since June 10, bringing the union's rank-and-file …
(2024-09-26). D.C. Council to tackle fate of endangered buses, unionized drivers. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—Under pressure from workers, riders, and its unionized drivers, the D.C. City Council will tackle the fate of the endangered DC Circulator buses at a "virtual" Zoom hearing at 1 pm on September 26. Supportive Council member Charles Allen, D-6th Ward, told the crowd of more than 100 people three days before the hearing that …
(2024-09-26). Witnesses, Dems hit Project 2025's bans on abortions, overtime pay. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—A parade of witnesses and sympathetic House Democrats have laced into Project 2025's bans on abortions for women facing problem pregnancies or even death and its provisions forcing workers to forgo overtime pay. The session, by the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee, ties into two of the party's current campaign themes against the GOP …
(2024-09-26). Marriage equality achieves the force of law in Thailand. peoplesworld.org 
Thailand's landmark marriage equality Act became law on Tuesday, allowing same-sex couples to wed legally. The law will come into force in 120 days, meaning that LGBT+ couples will be able to register their marriage in January next year. This will make Thailand the third place in Asia, after Taiwan and Nepal, to allow same-sex …
(2024-09-26). UK to push harder for women and girls 'bearing brunt' of global conflicts, minister says. middleeasteye.net 
UK to push harder for women and girls 'bearing brunt' of global conflicts, minister says | Women's rights groups welcome Anneliese Dodds' message, but call on the UK government to be consistent across conflicts | | Palestinian women and children hold out their plates to receive food in Be…
(2024-09-26). UK leaders hold more meetings with BAE Systems than any other company, report says. middleeasteye.net 
UK leaders hold more meetings with BAE Systems than any other company, report says | Research from activist group and foundation reveals that Britain's largest weapons company met the government once every three days between 2012-2023 | | Delegates inspect FalconWorks' unmanned aerial v…
(2024-09-26). Sudan's army launches major assault on RSF in bid to retake Khartoum. middleeasteye.net 
Sudan's army launches major assault on RSF in bid to retake Khartoum | The army had warned of a multi-pronged assault on the RSF intended to 'wipe out' the paramilitary group | | Plumes of smoke rise during clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army…
(2024-09-26). China Takes Jibe At U.S. Over Ukraine, Gaza Wars; 'Haven't Started Or Provoked Any Proxy Wars…'. hindustantimes.com In a recent meeting at the United Nations Security Council, China took a pointed jab at the United States regarding its involvement in the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza. Chinese officials emphasised that they have not initiated or provoked any proxy wars, contrasting their stance with U.S. foreign policy. Watch the video for details.
(2024-09-26). Pro-Putin NATO Nation Exposes U.S.-Led West Over Ukraine War; 'West Does Business With Russia But…'. hindustantimes.com NATO and EU member Hungary lashed out at the West over the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Hungary's foreign minister Péter Szijjártó in an address to the UN General Assembly on September 25 said, "Western countries did nothing on the battlefields and the war has returned to Europe." Watch this video for more.
(2024-09-26). Putin Aide Hits Out At U.S. At UNSC, Says 'Illusion To Think Russia Can Be Defeated…' | Ukraine War. hindustantimes.com During a recent United Nations Security Council meeting, Dmitry Polyanskiy, Russia's First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, criticised the United States, asserting that it is an "illusion" to believe that Russia can be defeated. His comments came amid heightened tensions surrounding the war, where he emphasised Russia's resilience and commitment to its objectives. Watch the video for more.
(2024-09-26). Putin's Guided Bomb Hits Kherson; 300 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed In 24 Hours; Kyiv Pounds Belgorod. hindustantimes.com Russia forces intensified operations against Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk. The Russian defence ministry said on September 25 that it killed more than 300 Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk. Russia's Armed Forces also successfully repelled three attempts by Ukrainian troops to break through the border near the settlement of Novy Put in the Kursk Region. With the support of aviation and artillery, Russian forces drove back the attacks, in which Kyiv's forces reportedly lost up to 50 personnel, as well as three tanks, an infantry fighting vehicle, and an armoured combat vehicle. Watch this for more.
(2024-09-26). Putin's Massive Change To Nuclear Attack Policy: Threat Against USA Letting Ukraine Do Deep Strikes?>. hindustantimes.com Russian President Vladimir Putin proposes changeto Russia's nuclear deterrence doctrine. He said that "clarifications" have been proposed regarding his country's doctrine of using nuclear weapons, a threat that has been raised several times since the start of the Russian offensive in Ukraine. Watch for more.
(2024-09-26). The Master Plan Behind MASTER PLAN. levernews.com Editor's note: This article originally appeared in
(2024-09-26). MASTER PLAN Bonus: The Other Memo. levernews.com
(2024-09-26). Bangladesh parliamentary elections is likely next year. pressenza.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. | The election in Bangladesh is expected sometime in the winter of 2025. In a rare press interview, General Waker-uz-Zaman, the chief of the Bangladesh Army, told world-reputed British news agency, Reuters that a transition to democracy should be made between a year and a year-and-a-half, but urges to hold patience. | The military chief was candid in speaking out that the transition to democracy should be within a year and a half. | Why will it take time…
(2024-09-26). Ron Bettag of the Schiller Institute interview on the Veterans for Peace Radio Hour. pressenza.com Ron Bettag of the Schiller Institute joins us to discuss the International Coalition of Peace and the new paradigm for peace. The Schiller Institute for decades has been advocating for people through global development through mutual cooperation. They have envisioned a worldwide land bridge, (a worldwide Belt and Road) in which the people benefit by the exchange of ideas, technologies, and development. However, they know that at this point we are on the brink of WW III and so they are bringing together worldwide voices to generate a global coalition of peacemakers to pressure worldwide leaders to stop their juven…
(2024-09-26). Frida Berrigan: We are suffering from 'militarism abuse disorder'. pressenza.com
(2024-09-26). CAEXPO fuels economic integration between ASEAN and China: Secretary General of ASEAN. ecns.cn The 21st China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) has significantly contributed to economic integration between ASEAN and China over the years, said Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn on Tuesday.
(2024-09-26). Big Earth data facilitates Chinese scientists to promote UN SDGs>. ecns.cn China has already achieved 126 indicators (55.5 percent) ahead of schedule of the UN 2030 Agenda, a significant increase from 2015, according to the latest report released by the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS).
(2024-09-26). Oldest cheese unearthed in Xinjiang reveals ancient cultural exchange routes. ecns.cn Chinese scientists have developed ancient DNA technology to systematically study the microbial genomes of the "oldest cheese," which was discovered from the Bronze Age at the Xiaohe cemetery in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
(2024-09-26). Monkey King animation celebrates 60 years. ecns.cn Sixty years ago, The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven, the first animated feature film in color in the country, concluded its four-year production.
(2024-09-26). Xi chairs CPC leadership meeting to analyze economic situation, arrange for economic work. ecns.cn The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee held a meeting on Thursday to analyze and study the current economic situation and make further arrangements for economic work.
(2024-09-26). China urges U.S. to stabilize, improve military ties. ecns.cn China's Defense Ministry urges U.S. to stabilize, improve military ties via "candid, effective and constructive" dialogues.
(2024-09-26). Mayors from across world attend Hangzhou forum. ecns.cn Cities across the world face common challenges, and there are better governance methods that can be shared through mutual exchange and learning, said mayors from various countries and regions.
(2024-09-26). China proposes sustainable global transport scheme. ecns.cn China has put forth a plan to enhance global sustainable development in the transportation sector, which will partially focus on improving infrastructure and ensuring stable international logistics supply chains.
(2024-09-26). Top court issues judicial interpretation for safety of people. ecns.cn The general provisions of the code clarify basic civil rights, duties and principles, while the six individual sections focus on property, contracts, personality rights, marriage and family, inheritance, and torts.
(2024-09-26). HK condemns, rejects US NGOs' malicious report smearing academic freedom: SAR government. ecns.cn The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government on Wednesday strongly condemned and rejected a report on academic freedom in Hong Kong published by US-based infamous NGOs, noting that its content is all malicious smears and sweeping remarks.
(2024-09-26). Autumn brings record number of raptors in a day. ecns.cn The autumn winds sweep across northern China, signaling the start of the raptor migration season from Siberia, Russia, and Northeast China toward the south.
(2024-09-26). China unveils plan to boost high-quality employment and worker protections. ecns.cn China plans to boost high-quality employment by fostering new industries, improving education systems, and strengthening worker protections to enhance public confidence in careers and ensure sustainable socioeconomic growth.
(2024-09-26). Utilization of market mechanisms leads to high summer grain purchasing levels. ecns.cn Food processors nationwide have purchased more than 70 million metric tons of summer grain, representing a relatively high purchasing level in recent years, the National Food and Strategic Reserve Administration said on Wednesday.
(2024-09-26). London marathon fundraising breaks world record. ecns.cn A world record-breaking 73.5 million pounds ($98.5 million) was raised for charities through the 2024 TCS London Marathon, cementing its status as the planet's largest annual one-day fundraising event.
(2024-09-26). U.S. political manipulation of human rights issues has no support in international community: Chinese FM. ecns.cn The fact that over 100 countries spoke up once again for justice and voiced support for China at the UN fully shows that the US and a handful of Western countries politicizing human rights issues finds no support in the international community, and such move is doomed to fail. China urges the US to deeply reflect on and earnestly address its domestic human rights issues, including racism, gun violence, social inequality, and infringement on the rights of refugees and immigrants, protect the human rights of its own citizens, stop interfering in other countries' internal affairs and play a constructive role in inte…
(2024-09-26). World's largest LEGO 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival' displayed in HK. ecns.cn The 26-meter-long Lego version was made with 3 million pieces of Lego bricks.
(2024-09-26). Sichuan base hosts farewell party for panda pair. ecns.cn A farewell party was held for panda pair An An and Ke Ke at the base on Wednesday. They will arrive in Hong Kong on Thursday, and settle down at the Ocean Park.
(2024-09-26). Tiananmen Square decorated ahead of National Day. ecns.cn Agiant flower basket is installed at Tiananmen Square to greet the upcoming National Dayin Beijing, Sept. 25, 2024. The flower basket features new elements such as artificial vegetables and fruit.
(2024-09-26). China sends commercial carrier rocket into space. ecns.cn The Lijian-1 Y4 commercial carrier rocket carrying five satellites, including the Jilin-1 SAR01A satellite and Yunyao-1 21-22 satellites, blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Sept. 25, 2024.
(2024-09-26). In Numbers: China home to 4 million 5G base stations. ecns.cn The number of 5G base stations in China exceeded 4.04 million at the end of August, data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology showed Wednesday.
(2024-09-26). Insights | Jeffrey Sachs on U.S. foreign policy: All about power. ecns.cn "I don't think the US government gives a damn about these other places. They want the right of ways, they want the military bases," said Jeffrey Sachs.
(2024-09-26). Beijing rolls out flowers to welcome National Day. ecns.cn As a part of the celebration for the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, a huge flower basket arrangement in Beijing's Tian'anmen Square and other related decorations along the capital's Chang'an Avenue were installed on Wednesday.
(2024-09-26). RCEP cooperation to continue growing, forum hears. ecns.cn Cooperation among Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership economies will continue to flourish and create benefits for the people of the region, a forum in South China's Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, opened on Tuesday.
(2024-09-26). Chief justices seek enhanced judicial ties. ecns.cn China is committed to enhancing international judicial cooperation with Central Asian nations to combat various crimes and foster a law-based, international business environment, Zhang Jun, president of China's Supreme People's Court, said on Tuesday.
(2024-09-26). Xi congratulates Communication University of China on 70th founding anniversary. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has extended congratulations to the faculty, students and alumni of the Communication University of China on its 70th founding anniversary.
(2024-09-26). DPP's plan is a 'disgrace to democracy'. ecns.cn A Chinese mainland spokeswoman on Wednesday criticized Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party administration for significantly increasing next year's media-related budget by 65 percent, claiming it exposed their ambitious plan to control public opinion.
(2024-09-26). Elderly honoree aged 94 challenges students to surpass his achievements. ecns.cn Zhang Jinfan, who reads and writes every day even at the age of 94, has not yet retired from teaching Chinese legal history. While encouraging his students to surpass his achievements, he also told them that it would not be easy because he is still working.
(2024-09-26). Sino-Uzbek higher education cooperation set to improve agricultural efficiency. ecns.cn The newly established Tashkent branch of Northwest A&F University started enrolling students from Uzbekistan and other Central Asian countries in September, the university said.
(2024-09-26). Embassies criticize UK plan to tax int'l schools. ecns.cn International schools in the United Kingdom should be exempt from the government's plan to levy a 20 percent tax on private education, several nations have contended.
(2024-09-26). Zhuhai Airshow returns for 15th time. ecns.cn The Chinese military and its arms contractors plan to display many of their latest hardware at the upcoming 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, the largest arms show in the nation.
(2024-09-26). Smart tech plays key role in bridge construction. ecns.cn CREC4 builders conduct check on equipment before swinging the world's heaviest asymmetric curved cable-stayed bridge in Jiujiang, Jiangxi province.The longest single stay cable will be 137.54 meters long with a weight of some 20.22 tons, and can sustain a weight of over 950 tons, he added.
(2024-09-26). South Asia in the New Global Debt Crisis — A Call for Collective Solutions. cadtm.org
(2024-09-26). The "gender equity" farce: a feminist reading of World Bank policies. cadtm.org
(2024-09-26). The IMF and the World Bank in the time of Coronavirus: the failed campaign for a new image. cadtm.org
(2024-09-26). Is There A Life Without IMF: Debunking The Myth. cadtm.org
(2024-09-26). The Latin American Left amid China, the United States, late progressivism and the far Right. cadtm.org
(2024-09-26). The popular uprising in Ecuador on 22nd June 2022 and similarities with other rebellions in Europe and Latin America. cadtm.org
(2024-09-26). The Algerian people reiterate their rejection of military rule. cadtm.org
(2024-09-26). Sri Lanka's debt default. cadtm.org
(2024-09-26). 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
(2024-09-26). Bottled water's rising toll on planetary and human health. nationofchange.org With approximately one million bottles purchased every minute globally, experts are warning that this trend has dire consequences for the environment, public health, and social justice.
(2024-09-26). NYC Mayor Eric Adams Indicted as Calls Grow for Him to Resign Amid Multiple Federal Corruption Probes. democracynow.org 
New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces mounting pressure to resign after becoming the city's first sitting mayor to be indicted on federal charges. The indictment remains sealed as of Thursday morning, but The New York Times reports the federal investigation has focused at least in part on whether Adams took illegal campaign donations from the Turkish government. Many of Adams's top aides are also facing federal investigations. "New Yorkers deserve better. We need somebody who can take this job seriously, … and he can no longer do that," says New City Councilmember Tiffany Cabán, a Democra…
(2024-09-26). David Lammy claims his ancestors were slaves — he lied. expose-news.com Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy made an address at the United Nations claiming he is a descendant of Western slaves. However, a review of Lammy's ancestry revealed that many of his forebears …
(2024-09-26). Governments and shadowy organisations secretly collaborate to silence dissent. expose-news.com In a chilling assault on free speech, governments and shadowy organisations are secretly collaborating to silence dissent and criminalise those who dare to question the official narrative. This international collaboration is spearheaded …
(2024-09-26). Mind reading technology: Is it already here? expose-news.com In a speech at the World Economic Forum last year, Professor Nita Farahany argued that mind-reading technology is not only real but already in use. She spoke of scenarios where brain metric …
(2024-09-26). Communist takeover: The war on families and the war on children. expose-news.com During an interview in 1984, KGB informant and later defector Yuri Bezmenov explained the four stages of a communist takeover of a country. Roger Starbuck who made the documentary 'The War on …
(2024-09-26). Enrica Villari: Between History And Theory. newleftreview.org From Signs Taken for Wonders to The Bourgeois, Franco Moretti has developed a changing, multifaceted sociology of the novel. In this critical reconstruction, Enrica Villari parses the theory that unfolds from his pioneering account of the form's evolution—through Goethe, Stendhal, Balzac, Eliot, García Márquez—and considers its political implications.
(2024-09-26). Jan Breman & Marcel van der Linden: Migration: A View From Below. newleftreview.org Against both the catastrophist and 'win-win' perspectives on immigration, this class-based examination shows that in-country and in-region movement far outstrips the traffic on the 'migratory corridors' joining poor countries to rich. Fieldwork from India and Indonesia reveals the social determinants shaping the conditions of departure.
(2024-09-26). Julian Stallabrass: Memories of the Present. newleftreview.org What forms of criticism should be brought to bear on the pseudo-realist 'photographs' produced by prompts to AI programmes? Julian Stallabrass gets a bead on these thrice-alienated products of human image-making by framing them within information-science concepts of cultural entropy and philosophical considerations on déjà vu.
(2024-09-26). Nathan Sperber: The French Crisis: Organic or Conjunctural? newleftreview.org Since 2017, France's Fifth Republic has been polarized between three novel coalitions—techno-bourgeois, far-right and radical left. After July's snap elections, as Macron once again pockets the 'anti-fascist' vote and installs a conservative Prime Minister, Nathan Sperber argues that a Meloni-style domestication of Le Pen may be on the horizon.
(2024-09-26). Tom Hazeldine: Neo-Labourism in the Saddle. newleftreview.org Still lagging its G7 peers in recovery from the 2008 crisis, and faced with the impasse of Brexit, Britain is haunted again by the spectre of decline. As Labour returns to office, tight-lipped about its plans, Tom Hazeldine analyses the class character of the vote and the regionally skewed economy that underlies it.
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). Shia Central Waqf Board Calls for Investigation into Vulgar Dance Videos at Bada Imambara. devdiscourse.com The Shia Central Waqf Board has demanded an in-depth investigation into the creation of 'vulgar dance' videos within the premises of Bada Imambara in Hussainabad, Lucknow.
(2024-09-26). SJVN Inks Major Renewable Energy Pacts with Maharashtra Government. devdiscourse.com State-owned SJVN on Thursday inked two significant agreements with the Maharashtra government for the development of pumped storage and floating solar projects. These projects come with a substantial investment of Rs 48,000 crore.
(2024-09-26). South Africa's Climate Program: Navigating the Transition from Coal to Renewables. devdiscourse.com South Africa's donor-funded climate programme has spent just over $1.9 billion out of its allotted $11.6 billion, primarily on expanding the power grid and preventing its coal-mining region from sliding into decline as the country transitions to renewable energy sources, according to two insiders.
(2024-09-26). Pakistan Signs Deal to Sell JF-17 Block III Jets to Azerbaijan. devdiscourse.com Pakistan's military announced on Thursday that the nation has signed a contract to sell JF-17 Block III fighter jets to Azerbaijan. The jets are co-produced by the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex and developed in collaboration with China, marking a shift as ties with the United States have weakened.
(2024-09-26). Amit Shah Asserts Strong Anti-Terror Stance in Jammu Hills Amid Election Campaigns. devdiscourse.com Home Minister Amit Shah declared that the BJP-led Centre will not allow even the "shadow of terrorism" over the hills of the Jammu region, as concrete measures and strengthened village defence guards have been implemented to counter threats.
(2024-09-26). Unemployment Crisis in Haryana: Congress Claims BJP Faces Backlash. devdiscourse.com Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday claimed that unemployment was at its peak in Haryana and the people of the state will oust the BJP from power in the October 5 polls.
(2024-09-26). Naming the New Star: Help Warsaw Zoo Name a Baby Southern Pudu. devdiscourse.com Warsaw Zoo is reaching out to the public for name suggestions for a female baby southern pudu, one of the world's smallest deer species. The baby, born two months ago, hails from forests in Chile and Argentina.
(2024-09-26). KITEEZI: Lukwago demands for Museveni's apology over tragedy. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has voiced his disappointment with President Museveni, arguing that the sacking of top Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) officials is insufficient to bring justice to the families affected by the Kiteezi disaster. Lukwago insists that the president owes a genuine apology for failing to address …
(2024-09-26). Uganda Airlines launches direct flights to Zambia. independent.co.ug 
LUSAKA, Zambia | Xinhua | Uganda Airlines, the country's national carrier, launched its direct flights to Zambia on Wednesday, marking a significant step in strengthening ties between the two countries. The airline will operate four weekly direct flights between Entebbe, Uganda, and Lusaka, the capital of Zambia. Zambian Acting Minister of Transport and Logistics Elvis Nkandu …
(2024-09-26). China-Malaysia Friendship: Xi holds talks with Malaysia's king. independent.co.ug 
BEIJING | XINHUA | Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday held talks with Malaysia's King Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar in Beijing, pledging to work with Malaysia to bring the building of a China-Malaysia community with a shared future to a new level. Xi pointed out that as neighbors across the sea, China and Malaysia enjoy …
(2024-09-26). 'She couldn't stand the fact that she was a genius'. haaretz.com A Berlin gallery is staging dancer and choreographer Noa Eshkol's sixth posthumous solo exhibition for her centennial, but its focus isn't dance. It's the tapestries she began creating obsessively later in life…
(2024-09-26). At US Event, Jaishankar Reminds West Of Its Pakistan Aid, Talks India-Russia Ties, New World Order. hindustantimes.com India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar outlines India's strategic rise, from deepening ties with the US to navigating complex relationships with China and Russia. He reveals India's role in shaping a multipolar world, regional stability, and the importance of global partnerships like the Quad and BRICS.
(2024-09-26). Choose Truth: Join the Global Movement for Fact-Based Journalism on World News Day 2024! | HT Media. hindustantimes.com World News Day, celebrated on September 28, 2024, is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about the critical role of fact-based journalism in our lives. This year's campaign, titled Choose Truth, is spearheaded by the World Editors Forum and The Canadian Journalism Foundation, with creative direction from Daily Maverick's Project Kontinuum. The campaign emphasizes the importance of supporting trustworthy news sources in an era marked by misinformation and political challenges.
(2024-09-26). Days After Terror Attacks, Pakistan Gets New Spy Chief: Lt Gen Asim Malik | ISI | Pak Army. hindustantimes.com Pakistan military has appointed Lt Gen Muhammad Asim Malik as the new chief of its spy agency, the ISI. What's his background and his experience? Watch to know more!
(2024-09-26). NATO Nation Colluded With Biden For Nord Stream Sabotage At Its Peril? Big Bombshell By Putin Aide. hindustantimes.com
(2024-09-26). Russian Media's Savage Jibe At USA After Soyuz Brings Back US Astronaut From ISS | Boeing Starliner. hindustantimes.com
(2024-09-26). Trump Fumes Over Alleged Iran Assassination Plots In U.S.; 'Will Blow Your Country To Smithereens…'. hindustantimes.com Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump said that if he were president and a presidential candidate faced threats from Tehran, he would blow Iran and its cities "to smithereens." Trump made the provocative remarks during a rally in North Carolina on September 25. Watch this video for more.
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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,…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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,…
(2024-09-26). (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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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…
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). 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.
(2024-09-26). Developed: AM9C1 industry's 1st automotive SSD based on 8th Generation V-NAND. ummid.com Samsung Electronics Wednesday (September 25, 2024) announced it has successfully developed the industry's first PCIe 4.0 automotive SSD based on 8th-Generation vertical NAND (V-NAND).
(2024-09-26). Elon Musk reacts to buzz over his 'romance' with Meloni. ummid.com "American multi-billionaire Elon Musk is dating Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni" is the latest buzz on social media platforms.
(2024-09-26). Jamia Researcher Wins Carl June CAR-TCR Summit Travel Award. ummid.com Areej Akhtar, a Ph.D. Research Scholar at the Multidisciplinary Centre for Advanced Research and Studies (MCARS), Jamia Millia Islamia(JMI) has been honored with the first-ever Carl June CAR-TCR Summit travel award at an event held in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
(2024-09-26). Java 23 Offers Thousands of Improvements – Explore. ummid.com Java 23, the latest version of Oracle JDK, comes with thousands of enhancements that help developers increase productivity by improving the Java language.
(2024-09-26). Renewed demands asking Saudi Arabia to remove "Kalima" from its flag. ummid.com Vulgar display of Saudi Flag on the Kingdom's National Day has sparked renewed demands to remove 'Kalima Tayyaba' from it.
(2024-09-26). Watch: Bill Gates buys hot dog from Halal Food Stall in New York. ummid.com American multi-billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates was spotted this week buying hot dog from a Halal Food Stall at Times Square, New York.
(2024-09-26). 'Draconian Decision': Mushawarat on CBSE order to drop Urdu. ummid.com All India Muslim Majlis e Mushawarat has slammed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for its decision to drop Urdu as one of the languages to write Class 10 and Class 12 board exams…
(2024-09-26). One of the most absurd pyschological projections of all time! salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Allah says: ŸàŸéŸÇŸéÿßŸÑŸé ŸÅŸêÿ±ŸíÿπŸéŸàŸíŸÜŸè ÿ∞Ÿéÿ±ŸèŸàŸÜŸêŸä ÿ£ŸéŸÇŸíÿ™ŸèŸÑŸí ŸÖŸèŸàÿ≥ŸéŸâŸ∞ &Yum…
(2024-09-26). The Encounter of Two Renowned Grammarians — Ibn Taymiyyah and Abu Hayyan. salaficentre.com 
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(2024-09-26). "Late US coal tycoon personally ordered union killings in Colombia" colombiareports.com The late CEO of US coal mining firm Drummond personally allegedly ordered the assassination of labor union representatives at one of his company's mines in Colombia in 2001, according to…
(2024-09-26). How Germany outfitted half a million balconies with solar panels. grist.org 
(2024-09-26). Save space for spice. anabaptistworld.org What a hot August! Here in Los Angeles, there was a heatwave pushing into the 90s every day. I was horrified and confused to read about the Midwest getting hot and humid from corn sweat. It was too hot. My little AC unit wasn't cutting it. I needed more ways to cope. Did you know …
(2024-09-26). Another Hollow Amnesty Will Not Solve Syria's Detainee Crisis. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Syrian president Bashar al-Asad. | © 2020 Sputnik via AP Photo | On September 22, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued a much-anticipated general amnesty, granting pardons for a range of crimes including military desertion and minor offenses. But the amnesty will bring no relief to thousands of Syrians unjustly detained for opposing Assad or participating in protests.Like its predecessors since 2011, the new decree does not cover individuals convicted of crimes that are "a serious assault on society and the state." That means thousands detained for political opposition or peacef…
(2024-09-26). DR Congo: Rwandan Forces, M23 Rebels Shell Civilians. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Displacement camp shelters destroyed in the impact zone of a 122mm rocket strike on May 3, which killed at least 17 civilians of whom 15 were children, Goma, North Kivu province, DR Congo, May 4, 2024. | © 2024 Hugh Kinsella Cunningham | The Rwandan army and the M23 armed group have throughout 2024 indiscriminately shelled displacement camps and other densely populated areas near Goma in eastern Congo.The Congolese armed forces and allied militias have increased the risk faced by displaced people in the camps by deploying artillery nearby and by entering the camps, where they have…
(2024-09-26). MSF Boat Detained in Italy Again After Saving Hundreds. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A Libyan coast guards patrol boat approaches a Médécins Sans Frontières (MSF) team performing a rescue in the central Mediterranean Sea, September 19, 2024. | © 2024 Jude Sunderland/Human Rights Watch…
(2024-09-26). The 'perfect' conditions that could make Hurricane Helene 'unsurvivable'. grist.org 
(2024-09-26). Faith shapes art. anabaptistworld.org When we think of Christian art rooted in Western culture, what comes to mind? Perhaps mystical Byzantine icons, Michelangelo's majestic "Creation of Adam" on the Sistine Chapel ceiling in Rome or Rembrandt's compassionate "Return of the Prodigal Son."
(2024-09-26). France's new military strategy in Africa. unitedworldint.com Paris' new target is Russia. By Ali Rƒ±za Ta≈üdelen In recent years, France has been ousted from Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, its soldiers expelled, and bases closed. But now France begins to reactivate the separatist and jihadist terrorist organizations that it itself created, trained and financed in the region. The spread of terrorist groups, …
(2024-09-26). EPA funded citizen science to address gaps in air monitoring. Will it result in cleaner air? grist.org 
Reporting for this story was supported by the Nova Institute for Health. | In the decades since Congress passed the Clean Air Act in the early 1960s, air quality monitoring has become one of the EPA's central tools to ensure the agency delivers on the promise to protect people from polluted air. The EPA, in partnership with state regulators, oversees a network of roughly 4,000 monitors across the country that measure the levels of six pollutants detrimental to human health, including ozone, sulfur dioxide, and particulate matter. | But the network was primarily set up to track pollution from automobiles and in…
(2024-09-26). Don't Wait! — Start Planning Medicare Coverage at 64. urbancny.com 
Dr. Steven Angelo, Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement of New York If you're retiring soon or know someone who is, you're not alone. In 2024, a record 4.1 million Americans are expected to retire, with over 11,000 turning 65 every day1. This phenomenon is sometimes referred to as "Peak 65" or the "Silver Tsunami" and will continue for the next several years — meaning a lot of people and their families are looking for answers about Medicare. Companies advertising Medicare plans and Medicare enrollment opportunities may open their commercials with a person asking — "I just turn…
(2024-09-26). Iranian Kurdish journalist Fardin Mostafaei detained in undisclosed location. hra-news.org
(2024-09-26). David Lammy Unleashes On Vladimir Putin in Remarkable UN Speech — Then Takes aim at Russian Ambassador. bylinetimes.com 
(2024-09-26). Thailand: A tribute to Danthong Breen (1933-2024). fidh.org
(2024-09-26). Africa and the global order: fighting against its past. onlineopinion.com.au This history is one that has been glossed over or omitted by Europe and its United States and other allies in their efforts at neo-colonial exploitation of Africa.
(2024-09-26). Maine's massive "floating wind" folly — my report. wattsupwiththat.com Extrapolating today's small-scale facility cost would make the price tag for this project around $100 billion. That could rise significantly once large scale, hurricane-proof technology is developed and adopted, if it ever is. It is important the citizens of Maine be made aware of such great costs, as well as the far greater cost of the required electrification to place them into operation.
(2024-09-26). Azerbaijan: PACE should hold an Urgency Debate to address the grave human rights situation. fidh.org
(2024-09-26). 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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(2024-09-26). Notpla storms America with £20m funding round. imperial.ac.uk Imperial startup Notpla has raised substantial additional investment to bring its seaweed-based packaging to the US market.
(2024-09-26). Imperial startups showcase innovative ideas at London Demo Day 2024. imperial.ac.uk Five startups from Imperial's innovation ecosystem have showcased their ideas alongside peers from London's leading universities.
(2024-09-26). Immune insights could lead to more targeted treatments for children. imperial.ac.uk New insights into how children's immune cells respond during fever could lead to better treatments for a range of illnesses.
(2024-09-26). LIVE: US Sending Troops To Middle East / NYPD Corruption Widespread. rumble.com
(2024-09-26). The Political Economy of Saving the Planet 2/2 — Bob Pollin. znetwork.org
(2024-09-26). A programme officer human rights and responsible investment (M/F) – Full time permanent contract. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) composed of 188 national human rights organisations from 116 countries. FIDH is a nonpartisan, non-sectarian, apolitical, and not for profit organisation. Since 1922, FIDH has been defending all human rights — civil, political, economic, social, and cultural — as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. You can find us on our social networks: : www.fidh.org/en (…) | – |
(2024-09-26). Candriam Faces 'Greenwashing' Accusations Over Investment in Grenfell Fire Company Kingspan. bylinetimes.com Candriam, a Luxembourg-based financial firm managing over $150 billion in assets, has been accused by an industry insider of "greenwashing" after they revealed the company has continued to invest in Kingspan, the Irish firm linked to the 2017 The
(2024-09-26). Launch of an international support committee for freedoms in Tunisia. fidh.org
(2024-09-26). Welcoming European Court judgement on Poland's failure to protect same-sex couples married abroad. fidh.org
(2024-09-26). Iran, Pakistan Agree to Resolve Gas Pipeline Issues. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The president of Iran and the prime minister of Pakistan made arrangements to remove the obstacles to the implementation of a gas pipeline project between the two countries.
(2024-09-26). Iran Invited to PGCC Summit. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Kuwait invited the president of Iran to attend a meeting of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council's heads of state.
(2024-09-26). 'I Got Inside the Reform Club, Where Hate Speech is a Virtue'. bylinetimes.com "Hate speech is the definition of free speech." Where might you expect to hear this rallying call? A No. This was the defining overture of a book launch and panel discussion at the Reform club, gilded epicentre of 'the establishment'. | It was supposedly a private affair where delegates felt free to express thei…
(2024-09-26). Mayor Parker outlines 76ers community benefits agreement, legislative process for $1.55B arena proposal. whyy.org
(2024-09-26). The Phillies are headed to the playoffs: Here's when, where and how to watch. whyy.org
(2024-09-26). Who should get the $63M endowment money of UArts? Depends on who you ask. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Three months ago, the University of the Arts closed its doors to students, staff and faculty. | It has since
(2024-09-26). Understanding PDA — when tantrums and school avoidance have deeper roots. whyy.org This story is from Find it on
| Stella, 4, is smart, funny and has a lot of energy. Her verbal skills and cognition are advanced for her age, but Stella has struggled at every single school she's ever attended. | Stella was…
(2024-09-26). President Biden to sign gun violence executive order to minimize school shooting training trauma. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? On Thursday, President Joe Biden and Most schools are currently using drills to prepare for an Despite the te…
(2024-09-26). Summers are getting hotter in the Philly region. A nationwide survey shows outdoor workers already feel the heat. whyy.org
(2024-09-26). Iran, Iraq Discuss Consular Affairs in Tehran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The eighth session of the joint consular commission of Iran and Iraq was held at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
(2024-09-26). WHYY Newscast for Thursday, September 26, 2024 9:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2024-09-26). Mexico: Government receives joint communication from UN independent experts. fidh.org
(2024-09-26). 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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(2024-09-26). Palestinians face darkest period in history, Prime Minister tells UN assembly. thearabdailynews.com Palestinians face darkest period in history, Prime Minister tells UN assembly By Ray Hanania Palestine National Authority (PNA) Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa warned members of the United Nations Monday that his people face one of the worst assaults of violence in its history. An economist by profession who was appointed prime minister in March of… |
(2024-09-26). Israel lanza ataque aéreo en áreas del sur y este de Líbano pese a reclamo internacional de cese el fuego. cubadebate.cu Israel prosiguió con su campaña de bombardeos en diversas áreas del sur y este de Líbano durante la madrugada de este jueves, tras un día que dejó un saldo de al menos 81 fallecidos el miércoles, en medio de crecientes llamamientos internacionales para un cese al fuego entre Israel y el grupo chiíta Hezbolá. Aviones de combate israelíes atacaron múltiples objetivos en el Valle de la Bekaa oriental.
(2024-09-26). Hoy en la Mesa Redonda: Retransmisión del En Persona con Ramón Espinosa Martín. mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu Como homenaje al recién fallecido General de Cuerpo de Ejército y Héroe de la República de Cuba Ramón Espinosa Martín, la Mesa Redonda retransmitirá este jueves la emotiva emisión de su serie En Persona, del 14 de noviembre de 2015, en la que el destacado combatiente de la lucha revolucionaria y de las misiones internacionalistas cubanas contó partes de su fecunda vida.
(2024-09-26). Cuba debutará este viernes en Copa Mundial de béisbol para ciegos. cubadebate.cu La selección cubana de béisbol para ciegos hará su debut este viernes en la segunda versión de la Copa Mundial, que se disputará hasta el próximo domingo en la ciudad inglesa de Slough. Los antillanos enfrentarán en su primera salida al vigente campeón de Italia y en la misma jornada se batirán contra Países Bajos, anfitrión de la primera edición de 2022.
(2024-09-26). Prevén afectación de 835 MW durante el horario pico nocturno de este jueves. cubadebate.cu De acuerdo con la UNE, para este jueves se estima, durante la hora pico, una disponibilidad de 2 185 MW y una demanda máxima de 2 950 MW, para un déficit de 765 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas se prevé una afectación de 835 MW en ese horario. Actualmente se encuentra en avería la unidad 2 de la CTE Felton y la unidad 5 de Renté.
(2024-09-26). To Lam a Díaz-Canel: La amistad y la solidaridad de Vietnam y Cuba nunca va a cambiar. cubadebate.cu Aquí lo recibimos los viejos y nuevos amigos que tiene en Cuba, dijo el primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, al saludar este jueves a To Lam, secretario general del Partido Comunista y Presidente de República Socialista de Vietnam. El encuentro entre ambos líderes tuvo lugar poco antes de iniciar un recorrido por la Zona Especial de Desarrollo Mariel.
(2024-09-26). Congreso de EEUU aprueba proyecto de ley para evitar cierre del gobierno. cubadebate.cu El Congreso de Estados Unidos aprobó el miércoles una medida temporal que mantiene el financiamiento a las agencias federales hasta diciembre, lo que por ahora evita un cierre gubernamental a la vez que posterga las decisiones finales sobre gastos hasta después de los comicios del 5 de noviembre.
(2024-09-26). Tren de alta velocidad muestra la rápida modernización de China. cubadebate.cu El tren bala Fuxing recorre 350 kilómetros en una hora, lo que lo convierte en el servicio ferroviario más rápido del mundo. Además, China está desarrollando un nuevo modelo de tren de alta velocidad CR450, que podrá operar a velocidades de 400 kilómetros por hora, lo que demuestra un fuerte dinamismo innovador.
(2024-09-26). Reino Unido comeàßa a fazer lobby para suspender as restriàßàµes ocidentais à Ucrânia. globalresearch.ca O Reino Unido continua a manter uma posiàßà£o beligerante no conflito entre o Ocidente e a Rússia, tentando avanàßar agendas que poderiam facilmente levar a uma onda de violência sem precedentes. Numa outra medida irresponsável, Londres sugeriu acabar com as …
(2024-09-26). Reitera Canciller rechazo de Cuba a medidas impositivas y campañas injerencistas contra Venezuela y Nicaragua. cubadebate.cu El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, ratificó este jueves en Naciones Unidas el rechazo a medidas impositivas y campañas injerencistas contra Venezuela y Nicaragua. El Canciller reiteró el más firme apoyo al Gobierno del presidente Nicolás Maduro, de Venezuela, y a la unión cívico militar de su pueblo.
(2024-09-26). GDMart trae ofertas especiales por su primer aniversario. cubadebate.cu En noviembre, GD Mart celebrará su primer aniversario. Para conmemorar esta ocasión, se lanzarán diversas ofertas especiales en la plataforma www.gd-mart.com. Desde el 23 de septiembre hasta el 23 de octubre, se ofrecerán precios promocionales en varios artículos.
(2024-09-26). øQué afectaciones ha dejado el huracán Helene en Cuba? cubadebate.cu Un total de 220 familias, aproximadamente 800 personas, están protegidas en casas de familias y amistades en Pinar del Río, informó el periódico Guerrillero. Entre tanto, más de 160 000 artemiseños, de los 200 000 clientes de la Empresa Eléctrica de Artemisa, se encuentran afectados en su servicio, tras el paso del huracán Helene.
(2024-09-26). Presidente de Vietnam comienza visita de Estado a Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 26 sep (RHC) El secretario general del Partido Comunista y presidente de Vietnam, To Lam, cumplirá a partir de hoy un programa de actividades en la capital cubana, en el contexto de su visita de Estado a esta nación caribeña.
(2024-09-26). Llega a Cuba el presidente de Vietnam (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu El secretario general del Partido Comunista y presidente de Vietnam, To Lam, arribó en la noche de este miércoles a Cuba, para cumplir una visita de Estado hasta el próximo 27 de septiembre. To Lam fue recibido en el Aeropuerto Internacional de La Habana por Roberto Morales Ojeda, miembro del Buró Político y secretario de Organización del CC-PCC, y otros altos dirigentes.
(2024-09-26). La presidenta electa de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, se compromete a reducir la pobreza extrema en México. peoplesworld.org 
Julio Berdegué, quien será secretario de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural a partir del 1 de octubre, expresó "donde tenemos 6,2 millones de personas en condición de pobreza extrema por ingreso, se reducirá esa cifra a por lo menos 500 mil en los próximos seis años". Esto se hará, a través de una combinación de crecimiento …
(2024-09-26). Central Government Increases Minimum Wage Rates for Unorganised Sector Workers. devdiscourse.com In a decisive move to support workers, particularly those in the unorganised sector, the central government has announced an upward revision of minimum wage rates through the adjustment of the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA). This initiative aims to assist workers in coping with the escalating cost of living, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Thursday.
(2024-09-26). Bolivia condena en Naciones Unidas bloqueo de EE.UU. contra Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 26 sep (RHC) En representación del presidente Luis Arce, la canciller de Bolivia, Celinda Sosa, condenó en la Asamblea General de Naciones Unidas (ONU) el bloqueo económico comercial y financiero del Gobierno de Estados Unidos contra Cuba.
(2024-09-26). Situación actual y perspectivas de la banca cubana: Retos para asegurar la salud financiera del país (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Para hablar del estado actual del sistema bancario y financiero, los principales objetivos de trabajo de la banca cubana, incluyendo la bancarización, y las perspectivas de desarrollo de este importante componente de la economía del país, comparecieron este miércoles en la Mesa Redonda la ministra presidenta del Banco Central de Cuba, Juana Lilia Delgado Portal y otros directivos del BCC.
(2024-09-26). Helene se fortalece sobre el Golfo de México: Persistirán las lluvias y los vientos sostenidos en el occidente. cubadebate.cu Durante la mañana de hoy las lluvias se mantendrán en las regiones occidental y central de Cuba, las cuales llegarán a ser fuertes e intensas en algunas localidades, principalmente en el occidente. En las próximas horas persistirán vientos sostenidos del sur en la región occidental, con velocidades entre 40 y 55 kilómetros por hora y rachas superiores.
(2024-09-26). Iniciará en octubre modelo experimental de siembra de arroz con semillas híbridas. cubadebate.cu Con el objetivo de incrementar la producción agrícola y mejorar los rendimientos, se inicia en octubre un modelo experimental de siembra de arroz en varias regiones cubanas, en colaboración con la República Socialista de Vietnam. La iniciativa forma parte de un proyecto de inversión junto al Grupo Agroforestal de Mayabeque y se enfocará en el uso de semillas híbridas.
(2024-09-26). Situación actual y perspectivas de la banca cubana: Retos para asegurar la salud financiera del país. cubadebate.cu Para hablar del estado actual del sistema bancario y financiero, los principales objetivos de trabajo de la banca cubana, incluyendo la bancarización, y las perspectivas de desarrollo de este importante componente de la economía del país, comparecieron este miércoles en la Mesa Redonda la ministra presidenta del Banco Central de Cuba, Juana Lilia Delgado Portal y otros directivos del BCC.
(2024-09-26). Béisbol: 69 talentos demostrarán sus habilidades en pruebas del Latinoamericano. cubadebate.cu La Federación Cubana de Beisbol y Softbol (FCBS) anunció hoy la presencia de 69 jugadores en el tryout (pruebas) convocado para los días 28 y 29 próximos en el capitalino Estadio Latinoamericano, con presencia de buscadores de talento de varios clubes extranjeros.
(2024-09-26). Cuba da a conocer escuadra para Mundial Juvenil de Boxeo. cubadebate.cu Cuba dependerá de ocho competidores en el segmento masculino del Campeonato Mundial Juvenil de Boxeo de Budva 2024, convocado del 22 de octubre al 3 de noviembre en esa ciudad montenegrina. Cuba ganó 11 de las 21 ediciones varoniles y muestra un botín de 79 cetros, 23 subtítulos y 31 bronces.
(2024-09-26). Convoca Ballet Nacional de Cuba a un Programa Didáctico. radiohc.cu La Habana, 26 sep (RHC) La Cátedra de Danza del Ballet Nacional de Cuba (BNC), bajo la dirección general de Viengsay Valdés, convoca hoy a estudiantes y bailarines a un Programa Didáctico del 30 de octubre al 3 de noviembre próximos.
(2024-09-26). Qué trae la prensa cubana, jueves 26 de septiembre de 2024. cubadebate.cu
(2024-09-25). Travel Advisory: Lane Closure Planned for Interstate 690 Eastbound in the City of Syracuse, Onondaga County. urbancny.com 
Interstate 690 eastbound will be reduced to one lane The New York State Department of Transportation is alerting motorists that Interstate 690 eastbound will be reduced to one lane between the Interstate 81 northbound on-ramp to I-690 eastbound and Exit 14 (Teall Avenue) in the City of Syracuse, Onondaga County, beginning at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, September 25, to 5 a.m. on Thursday, September 26, to facilitate striping as part of the I-81 Viaduct Project. UPDATE: Due to weather the striping work has been rescheduled and will now take place from 7 p.m. Monday , September 30, until 5 a.m. Tuesday, October 1. Constru…
(2024-09-25). US Imposes Another Year Of Blockade On Cuba. popularresistance.org In September, and for the fourth consecutive year, U.S. President Joe Biden renewed U.S. sanctions on Cuba under the Trading with the Enemy Act (TWEA), an archaic 1917 law designed to cut off trade with Germany during World War I and a significant pillar of the blockade. The announcement means that the economic blockade, a policy upheld by both Republican and Democratic administrations for over six decades, will remain imposed on the island through 2025, despite Cuba's urgent calls for it to end. Let's not forget that it was Biden, the democrat who while campaigning for president, said he would improve relations…
(2024-09-25). Philadelphia: Billionaires' Mayor Okays Arena. popularresistance.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 to select media in a closed-door session, was strongly denounced by protesters with the Save Chinatown Coalition who were gathered outside City Hall. | For over two years, thousands of demonstrators have protested the arena they say will do irreparable harm to the city's historic 150-plus year-…
(2024-09-25). Assange To Testify At Council Of Europe. popularresistance.org WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange, who was released from prison in June, will address the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, France on Oct. 1 after he was granted Status as a Political Prisoner by a rapporteur of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), WikiLeaks said today. | It will be the first time Assange will speak in public since his hearing in U.S. federal court on the North Mariana islands in June, at which he was granted his release after a plea deal. | Assange will give evidence before the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Euro…
(2024-09-25). The Resistance Endangers Northern Israeli Economy. orinocotribune.com By Maher Salameh — Sep 24, 2024 | In response to the brutal military campaign launched by the Israeli enemy against Lebanon on Monday, the Islamic Resistance in Lebanon has begun to strike targets deep in the occupied territories. Much of the northern occupied territories has come under the fire of the Resistance in Lebanon after the Resistance began to strike Haifa consistently on Saturday. This increases the economic risks that threaten the stability of the enemy entity due to the importance of the northern region for the Zionist occupation economy. | According to the Manufacturers Association of Israel,…
(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). Hezbollah fires missile at Mossad HQ near Tel Aviv. aljazeera.com Israel's army says projectile it brought down was first fired from Lebanon to reach central Israel.
(2024-09-25). This Week the Most Momentous Decision of Our Time Will Be Made. thealtworld.com With the US government—State Department, Treasury, Homeland Security, and Justice (sic)—in the hands of Zionist Jews, only the Pentagon speaks for Americans. So far the Pentagon has refused to approve the firing of missiles into Russia. | Zelensky whose "democratic" credentials are shattered by him continuing in office without reelection after his term has expired, is coming to Washington this week to plead with the White House for missile strikes into Russia. | Will the Pentagon be present at the meeting? If so, has the officer ranks been so purged and depleted by wokeism that it cannot take a firm s…
(2024-09-25). Lebanon: Hezbollah claims attempted ballistic missile attack on Mossad HQ. middleeasteye.net 
Lebanon: Hezbollah claims attempted ballistic missile attack on Mossad HQ | Armed movement says agency was responsible for planning pager explosions and assassinations of senior leaders | | Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile defence system intercepts rockets fired from Lebanon on 25 September (Reu…
(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). "Lebanese Civilians Are Paying the Price": Israeli Strikes Kill Nearly 600, Displace Tens of Thousands. democracynow.org 
The Israeli military is reportedly preparing to invade Lebanon while continuing to launch extensive airstrikes across the country, forcing tens of thousands to flee. Lebanon's Health Ministry reports the death toll has reached at least 569 people, with more than 1,800 wounded. Israeli strikes have killed United Nations employees, medical workers, at least one journalist and 50 children over the past two days. Meanwhile, Hezbollah launched dozens of rockets at Israel, including a long-range missile fired toward Tel Aviv that was intercepted by Israeli air defense systems. "Lebanese civilians are paying…
(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). Putin Orders Changes to Nuclear Doctrine in Major Warning to West. news.antiwar.com Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday outlined changes that will be made to Russia's nuclear doctrine as the US and NATO consider supporting long-range Ukrainian strikes inside Russia. Putin said in a meeting with the Russian Security Council that under the new doctrine, an attack on Russia by a non-nuclear state that's supported by a …
(2024-09-25). BRICS, the Dollar, and the End of US Empire, with Ben Norton. thealtworld.com In this episode of MintCast, Ben Norton dives into the global shift away from the dollar, the petrodollar's collapse, and America's unwavering support for Israel. | The United States is socially, politically and economically in crisis. As an increasingly large number of people are priced out of the economy, fewer and fewer buy into the sham of electoral politics. On the world stage, too, the U.S. is suffering. Countries everywhere are beginning to drop the dollar as the standard unit of exchange, and Washington's prestige has been severely shaken due to its relentless, unequivocal support for Israel's genocide in…
(2024-09-25). Coalition fights illegal auction of Palestinian land in Baltimore. mronline.org As long as the Palestinian people are denied justice, then no Zionist nor their supporters will have peace.
(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). 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, south of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank. Medical sources at the Yatta Governmental Hospital announced that the young man, Yahya Danial Awad, 32, succumbed to his critical injuries after occupation forces shot him …
(2024-09-25). Israeli Forces Kill a Woman, Injure Three, Abduct a Young Man, Near Jenin. imemc.org 
Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian woman, on Wednesday, injured three others, and abducted a young man in the village of Anza, southwest of Jenin in the northern West Bank. Media sources said that occupation forces shot and killed the woman, Zohour Qassem Amour, 32, and injured three other females, two critically, and one …
(2024-09-25). Israeli Forces Kill a Woman, Injure Three, Abduct a Young Man, Near Jenin. imemc.org Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian woman, on Wednesday, injured three others, and abducted a young man in the village of Anza, southwest of Jenin in the northern West Bank. Media sources said that occupation forces shot and killed the woman, Zohour Qassem Amour, 34, and injured three other females, two critically, and one …
(2024-09-25). Soldiers Run Over a Palestinian Child in Nablus. imemc.org 
Israeli forces injured a Palestinian child, on Wednesday evening, after running him over with an army vehicle in the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Media sources said that occupation forces struck a 15-year-old child with a military jeep during an incursion into the city; he was transported to hospital for treatment. Meanwhile, on Wednesday …
(2024-09-25). Soldiers Runs Over a Palestinian Child in Nablus. imemc.org Israeli forces injured a Palestinian child, on Wednesday evening, after running him over with an army vehicle in the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Media sources said that occupation forces struck a 15-year-old child with a military jeep during an incursion into the city; he was transported to hospital for treatment. Meanwhile, on Wednesday …
(2024-09-25). War on Lebanon: Conquering Palestine not enough for Netanyahu. peoplesworld.org 
Pulverizing Gaza, emptying the Strip of its people, bombing the West Bank, and expanding illegal annexations of land there—none of that is enough for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his genocidal drive to build "Greater Israel." Lebanon, too, it seems, must be parceled up and pieces of it brought under Tel Aviv's control. Since …
(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). Qatar becomes first Arab state to join US visa waiver programme. middleeasteye.net 
Qatar becomes first Arab state to join US visa waiver programme | Gulf monarchy is a key mediator in Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks but has come under criticism from some US lawmakers | | Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, emir of Qatar, speaks during the United Nations General Assembly at UN headq…
(2024-09-25). BRICS, the Dollar, and the End of US Empire, with Ben Norton. mintpressnews.com In this episode of MintCast, Ben Norton dives into the global shift away from the dollar, the petrodollar's collapse, and America's unwavering support for Israel.
(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). Hezbollah Turns The Tide: Will Israel Risk It All ? | The Cradle Bytes Episode 5. thealtworld.com Hezbollah Turns The Tide: Will Israel Risk It All ? | The Cradle Bytes Episode 5…
(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). Macron urges end to Israeli 'escalation' and Hezbollah rocket fire. aljazeera.com "We are firmly calling on Israel to stop the escalation in Lebanon and Hezbollah to stop firing towards Israel."
(2024-09-25). US pushing for 21-day truce between Israel and Hezbollah to avert wider war. middleeasteye.net 
US pushing for 21-day truce between Israel and Hezbollah to avert wider war | Arab and US officials tell Middle East Eye a 'big push' is underway as Israel expands its war on Gaza into Lebanon | | Demonstrators protest against the escalation of Israeli air strikes in Lebanon and call f…
(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). What Netanyahu gains from a war against Hezbollah — and what Israel will lose. haaretz.com While the Gaza war drags the Israeli government down, the second front with Hezbollah and the wider Middle East picks it up. All Netanyahu's recovery seems tied to regional escalation — why?
(2024-09-25). New Development Bank Key to Global Trade Transformation, African Growth, Says Dr Iqbal Survé. infobrics.org The New Development Bank (NDB) plays a pivotal role in global trade and Africa's development, Independent Media chairman Dr Iqbal Survé said in an interview with IOL ahead of the NDB's annual meeting in Cape Town…
(2024-09-25). Fundamental Basis for Rapprochement Between Russia, Iran and China. infobrics.org Over the past several years, we have observed an increasing rapprochement between Russia and Iran in different areas – political, geostrategic, military, economic, trade and transport. It is not only notable at the level of rhetoric; it is also being expressed in concrete steps. However, we see that a series of visits by Russian delegations to Tehran have produced limited results. What could this be connected with? How can one explain the distance that still exists between the two countries?>
(2024-09-25). Zelensky accused of interfering in upcoming US elections. infobrics.org Pennsylvania is set to be the most important state in the race for the White House.
(2024-09-25). Irresponsible pro-Ukrainian trade policy destroying Bulgarian agribusiness. infobrics.org Due to the invasion of Ukrainian products, Bulgarian poultry market is collapsing, threatening the stability of many farmers and their families.
(2024-09-25). NATO keeps increasing pressure on Serbia. infobrics.org NATO already suffered a crushing and humiliating defeat in Afghanistan after 20 years of truly unprovoked aggression. As it can't defeat Russia in Ukraine, it's desperate to achieve at least one victory and tiny Serbia seems like the perfect target. This is hardly surprising, as NATO is largely composed of vultures and cowards who'd never dare to directly attack a near-peer adversary.
(2024-09-25). German Green Party in crisis — board resigns after election defeat. infobrics.org Although the Green Party is involved in the German federal government, it is losing more and more votes. And despite the fact that the party benefits from current media issues such as climate change, it does not achieve any democratic success.
(2024-09-25). Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon Kill at Least 569, Displace Tens of Thousands. truthout.org The Israeli military is reportedly preparing to invade Lebanon while continuing to launch extensive airstrikes across the country, forcing tens of thousands to flee. Lebanon's Health Ministry reports the death toll has reached at least 569 people, with more than 1,800 wounded. Israeli strikes have killed United Nations employees, medical workers, at least one journalist and 50 children over the… |
(2024-09-25). Israeli Military Chief 'Preparing' for Ground Offensive in Lebanon. news.antiwar.com Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, chief of staff of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), said Wednesday that the Israeli military was "preparing" for a potential ground offensive in Lebanon. Halevi told a group of IDF soldiers that their "military boots will enter enemy territory" and said Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon are part of the preparations for …
(2024-09-25). As Israel attacks, displaced Lebanese people come together in Beirut. aljazeera.com As Israel's bombs rain down on the south, Lebanese people are fleeing northwards, trying to find safety.
(2024-09-25). Israel prepares for possible ground assault in Lebanon, military chief says. aljazeera.com At least 51 killed and 220 wounded in Israeli air raids, according to Lebanese health minister.
(2024-09-25). Is Israel about to invade Lebanon? aljazeera.com More than 550 Lebanese have already been killed and 90,000 displaced since Israel escalated air attacks a week ago.
(2024-09-25). 'Hell is breaking loose in Lebanon,' warns UN Secretary-General. aljazeera.com "Hell is breaking loose in Lebanon" warned UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
(2024-09-25). Israeli army boss tells troops to prepare for possible Lebanon push. aljazeera.com Israeli general Herzi Halevi told soldiers in northern Israel that the air attacks on Lebanon would continue.
(2024-09-25). Lebanon Health Minister: 'Majority, If Not All' of 558 Killed By Israel Were Civilians. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-25). Israel puts troops on alert for possible ground incursion into Lebanon. middleeasteye.net 
Israel puts troops on alert for possible ground incursion into Lebanon | Israel's warning it is preparing for ground offensive comes as US President Joe Biden admits 'all-out war is possible' | | Israeli soldier Lieutenant Colonel Dotan gestures from a deck at Kibbutz Eilon, amid cross-border h…
(2024-09-25). Israel seeks to isolate Gaza from Lebanon, but it's easier said than done. middleeasteye.net 
Israel seeks to isolate Gaza from Lebanon, but it's easier said than done | Once the euphoria from presumed successes in Lebanon fade, Israelis will find themselves stuck in another draining war with no end in sight | | An Israeli emergency responder arrives at the site of a rock…
(2024-09-25). Headlines for September 25, 2024. democracynow.org Thousands Flee as Israel Continues Assault on Southern Lebanon, U.N. Staffers and Journalist Among Those Killed by Israeli Strikes on Lebanon, Israeli Attacks on Gaza Kill 53 Palestinians, Including a Mother and Her Five Children, World Leaders Gathered at U.N. General Assembly Condemn Israel's Assaults on Gaza, Lebanon, Kharkiv Apartment Block Leveled by Russian Strike; U.S. to Send More Cluster Bombs to Ukraine, Haitian Group Brings Criminal Charges Against Trump, Vance over False Pet-Eating Claims in Ohio, Sen. Joe Manchin Won't Endorse Kamala Harris for President , NYC Schools Chancellor Quits as…
(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). Democracy Now! 2024-09-25 Wednesday. democracynow.org Headlines for September 25, 2024; "Lebanese Civilians Are Paying the Price": Israeli Strikes Kill Nearly 600, Displace Tens of Thousands; Green Pres. & VP Candidates Jill Stein, Butch Ware on Gaza & Fighting "Two Zombie Political Parties"; "Fuerza Mexicana": Juan González on Chicago's Mexican Community & How It Saved the City from Decline | Headlines for September 25, 2024; "Lebanese Civilians Are Paying the Price": Israeli Strikes Kill Nearly 600, Displace Tens of Thousands; Green Pres. & VP Candidates Jill Stein, Butch Ware on Gaza & Fighting "Two Zombie…
(2024-09-25). Israeli Terror in Lebanon. globalresearch.ca What the Israeli government had purportedly done to civilians in Lebanon on the 16th of September 2024 was a blatant, dastardly act of terrorism. Detonating bombs placed in pagers and other communication devices used by innocent civilians was an attempt …
(2024-09-25). Israel Bombed Lebanon Today, Killing Hundreds. The U.S. Is Sending More Bombs. globalresearch.ca The Israeli military has embarked upon a massive bombing campaign in Lebanon. Last week, it began with the
(2024-09-25). Lebanon: Israeli Strikes Kill Hundreds as Hostilities Escalate. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Emergency workers use excavators to clear the rubble at the site of an Israeli strike in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon, September 23, 2024. | © 2024 AP Photo/Hassan Ammar. | (Beirut) — More than a thousand Israeli strikes across Lebanon that have killed hundreds of people and injured thousands since September 23, 2024, are placing civilians across the country at grave risk of harm, Human Rights Watch said today.The UN should urgently establish, and UN member countries should support, an international investigation into the recent hostilities in Lebanon and northern Isra…
(2024-09-25). Blinken Lied To Congress About Israeli War Crimes Because He Knows He'll Get Away With It. caitlinjohnstone.com.au
(2024-09-25). CovertAction Bulletin: Israel Ignites Middle East as UN General Assembly Meets. covertactionmagazine.com As the United Nations General Assembly meets this week, world leaders have adopted a Pact for the Future to build towards a multilateral world. But the meeting is happening as regional conflicts could flare up and ignite across many parts of the globe…
(2024-09-25). Netanyahu at the UN spells further disaster for the international order. electronicintifada.net The world body is facing an existential test of legitimacy, moral standing and competence.
(2024-09-25). Israel Kills 28 More Palestinians in Gaza. news.antiwar.com Gaza's Health Ministry said Wednesday that Israel's assault on the Gaza Strip killed at least 28 Palestinians and wounded 85 in the previous 24-hour period. The violence brings the Health Ministry's death toll since October 7, 2023, to 41,495 and the number of wounded to 96,006. The figures are considered an undercount since they don't …
(2024-09-25). Israel Sends Truck Full of Bodies of Unidentified Palestinians Into Gaza. news.antiwar.com Israel sent a truck full of 88 dead Palestinians into the Gaza Strip on Wednesday and provided no information about their identities or how they were killed. Gaza's Health Ministry is demanding answers from Israel and refused to bury the bodies before they were identified. The Health Ministry said in a statement that it had …
(2024-09-25). India's Military Support to Israel Is a Hideous Mistake. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-09-25). Blinken Lied To Congress About Israeli War Crimes Because He Knows He'll Get Away With It. thealtworld.com 
(2024-09-25). The 'brilliant' way Israel kills innocents. aljazeera.com In the minds of Israel's cheerleaders, children killed in its 'sophisticated' plots are nothing but an inconvenience.
(2024-09-25). Israel Deliberately Blocked Humanitarian Aid to Gaza, Two Government Bodies Concluded. Antony Blinken Rejected Them. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-25). Washington sets trap for Iran, will Iran take the bait? mronline.org 
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.
(2024-09-25). Damning Report Reveals Blinken Lied To Congress On Israel. progressivehub.net HAFIZ RASHID | THE NEW REPUBLIC…
(2024-09-25). Palestinians demand answers after Israel sends truck full of decomposed bodies to Gaza. middleeasteye.net 
Palestinians demand answers after Israel sends truck full of decomposed bodies to Gaza | So far, the Palestinian Ministry of Health has refused to receive the 88 bodies, citing Israel's failure to provide information on who they are and where they were killed | | A truck containing around 90…
(2024-09-25). David Lammy met Israeli politician who called for Palestinians to 'starve to death'. middleeasteye.net 
David Lammy met Israeli politician who called for Palestinians to 'starve to death' | Israeli opposition leader Yair Golan, who has advocated collective punishment in Gaza, met multiple ministers at the Labour Party's annual conference | | British Foreign Secretary David Lammy meets Isr…
(2024-09-25). Biden's Address at the UN General Assembly: Billions of Dollars to Israel and Ukraine. U.S. Is Outnumbered on the Palestinian Question. globalresearch.ca United States President Joe Biden addressed the United Nations General Assembly 79th Session on Tuesday September 24 noting this would be his last speech before the international body founded in 1945 in the aftermath of World War II. | Although Biden …
(2024-09-25). 'La bohème' done backward and other tales: The director who deconstructs opera. haaretz.com Yuval Sharon's new book out in the United States, 'A New Philosophy of Opera,' is aptly named. 'There better be an element of innovation, of surprise, of change,' or the genre might go extinct, he tells Haaretz…
(2024-09-25). Trump and Netanyahu: How Americans can break up a marriage made in Hell. haaretz.com A Trump-Netanyahu rerun would be a disaster, empowering both the Republican candidate's overt, serial antisemitism and a corrupt Israeli leader credibly accused of war crimes — which is why most American Jews reject both the antisemite and his Israeli enabler…
(2024-09-25). Court slams Israel police for arresting man they mistakenly claimed was wearing ISIS ring. haaretz.com The court found that the police had failed to try and confirm that the symbol on the ring was related to ISIS, ruling on an appeal against a different judge's extension of his detention…
(2024-09-25). Israeli soldier assaulted two Arabs at gas station; army, police deny responsibility to probe. haaretz.com Two men reported that a soldier attacked and threatened them with his weapon for playing Arabic music from their car. They filed a complaint, but police said the assailant is an army reservist, making the IDF responsible for the probe. The IDF said they aren't investigating…
(2024-09-25). Israeli professor who met Iran's president: 'Iran isn't a unique evil, it's a regional player like any other'. haaretz.com Part of the Jewish delegation that sat with President Masoud Pezeshkian in New York, Penn State professor Lior Sternfeld tells Haaretz that being in the room with Iran's president was an opportunity he couldn't miss…
(2024-09-25). UN's Guterres slams impunity over the 'nonstop nightmare' caused by Israel in Gaza. thecanary.co The UN General Assembly is meeting for the first time since the state of Israel began its genocidal assault on occupied Gaza. And secretary general Antonio Guterres has heavily criticised the "get-out-of-jail-free card" mentality of numerous countries today. This seemed to be a clear reference to the US and its allies failing to hold Israel […] | By
(2024-09-25). Ian Austin suddenly being a director of the Jewish Chronicle is the least of its problems. thecanary.co The Canary reported recently on the scandal involving the Jewish Chronicle (JC), which involved the publishing of fake stories. It had published articles from a pro-Israel journalist for months which, according to some "senior Israeli analysts", may have been "part of an influence campaign" from Benjamin Netanyahu's office. What needs to be highlighted much more in the wake […] | By
(2024-09-25). From the West Coast to the Midwest: Solidarity with Springfield! itsgoingdown.org 
Report on solidarity campaign in Northern California with people targeted by white supremacist attacks in Springfield, OH. Trump is trying to instigate a racist pogrom, hoping to re-direct anger at inflation and rising costs away from landlords and bosses, channeling it instead against immigrants: folks displaced by corporate globalization, climate change, and imperialist wars. We…
(2024-09-25). British Intel's 'Counter-Disinfo' War Goes Global. orinocotribune.com
(2024-09-25). Venezuela: The Pitfalls of Bourgeois Democracy and the Truth of Bolivarian Socialism. orinocotribune.com By Geraldina Colotti — Sep 22, 2024 | "It has never mattered to us if some European fascists vote for a resolution without any value against the sovereignty of Venezuela." Thus, with the dignity and pride of one who feels himself heir to the Liberator Simon Bolivar, the president of the Venezuelan National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez, commented, during an international press conference, on the decision of the European Parliament to "recognize" as "president-elect" of Venezuela the extreme-right former candidate Edmundo González Urrutia. | The reaction of the alternate ambassador of Venezuela to the UN, Alexand…
(2024-09-25). Assange to Testify at Council of Europe. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-25). Militarism Abuse Disorder. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-25). Manchin Derides Harris Over Aim to End Filibuster to Protect Reproductive Rights. truthout.org Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, the right-wing Democrat-turned-independent who is set to retire from the Senate upon the expiration of his term early next year, has announced that he will not endorse Democratic nominee for president Kamala Harris, citing her support for ending the filibuster in order to protect and expand reproductive rights. The filibuster — a Senate rule that is… |
(2024-09-25). Black Poll Workers Are Bracing for Security Threats Ahead of Election Day. truthout.org Deidre Lesesne, a Pittsburgh-based poll worker, remembers the anger that seized her in 2020 when a group of white election monitors harassed a young Black voter who had arrived with his mother, father, and little brother. These monitors, supporters of former President Donald Trump, claimed that the underage sibling was attempting to cast an illegal ballot. "I just lost it. I said… |
(2024-09-25). 210 People Were Charged With "Pregnancy-Related" Crimes in Year After Roe Ended. truthout.org A stunning new report details how, in the first year after abortion protections afforded by Roe v. Wade were overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, hundreds of people across the country were criminally charged for actions relating to their pregnancies. The report from Pregnancy Justice, an organization that seeks to "defend the civil and human rights of pregnant people," notes that the 210… |
(2024-09-25). Vance Has Missed Every Single Senate Vote Since Being Named Trump's VP Choice. truthout.org United States Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) has skipped every Senate vote since he was selected to be Donald Trump's vice presidential running mate back in mid-July. The total number of votes Vance has missed over the past 10 weeks stands at 38, with more votes likely to come up between now and Election Day. It's not unusual for a senator who is named the vice presidential candidate of a… |
(2024-09-25). Ohio Residents Evacuated After Toxic Railcar Chemical Leak. truthout.org Residents near a toxic chemical leak from a railcar in a small town in southwestern Ohio remained under evacuation orders on Wednesday even after the leak had been contained. A leak of styrene, a chemical used in plastic and rubber production, was discovered Tuesday afternoon in Whitewater Township, Ohio, about 16 miles west of Cincinnati. Video showed the chemical spewing from the top of a… |
(2024-09-25). Teachers and Students Are Facing a Mental Health Crisis as School Year Begins. truthout.org At one point toward the end of the 2023-2024 school year, Michelle Roman, a teacher at a public high school in Brooklyn, New York, began to cry in front of her students. "The kids were not doing what I was asking, I was preoccupied with things going on at home, and I burst into tears," Roman told Truthout. "The students went completely silent, and while I tried to make a joke of it… |
(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: On Sept. 22, the DPRK women's team beat Japan 1-0 to win the tournament for a third time. They scored 25 goals to lead the tournament while allowing only 2 goals to their opposition. DPRK women's soccer team, Cali, Colombia, Sept. 18, 2024. (Credit: Rodong Newspaper) Women of the . . . |
(2024-09-25). Türkiye will achieve the first recognitions for the TRNC from BRICS countries. uwidata.com UWI presents the second of the interview with Prof. Dr. Hasan àúnal, international relations expert from Ankara's Ba≈ükent University. In the first part, àúnal described the US and EU pressure on Türkiye in the Cyprus issue. In the following part, he shows how Türkiye can achieve international recognition for the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. …
(2024-09-25). Trump Pushes Narrative That Iran Is Trying to Kill Him. news.antiwar.com On Wednesday, former President Donald Trump pushed a narrative being spread by US intelligence officials that Iran is trying to kill him even though there's no evidence of Iranian involvement in either attempt on his life. Trump's campaign said they were briefed on the alleged Iranian threat by officials from the Office of the Director …
(2024-09-25). US Announces $375 Million Arms Package for Ukraine That Includes Cluster Bombs. news.antiwar.com
(2024-09-25). Russian Forces Enter Vugledar. thealtworld.com The heavily fortified city of Vugledar has now been semi-encircled with Russian forces entering the outskirts of the city. | The 2 maps show the city on September 1, 2024 and as of September 25, 2024. | This is another indication of Ukraine's slowly collapsing fighting capacity and its inability to hold even the most heavily fortified positions along the line of contact. |
(2024-09-25). Keir Starmer praised for delivering powerful message to 'racist thugs'. leftfootforward.org To those who say that the only way to love your country is to hate your neighbour because they look different, I say not only do we reject you, we know that you will never win.
(2024-09-25). "Bewildering, fascinating and frustrating" — Steff Aquarone on his first months as an MP. leftfootforward.org Steff Aquarone was elected as the Lib Dem MP for North Norfolk in the July 2024 general election, winning the seat back from the Tories. At this year's Lib Dem Conference, Left Foot Forward spoke to Aquarone about his first few months in parliament and what he makes of the Labour government. | Like many new MPs, Aquarone expressed a degree of bemusement at the way the British political system works. Speaking on his first two months as an MP, Aquarone described the experience as "bewildering". | He told Left Foot Forward: "It's been bewildering, fascinating and frustrating in equal measure I think. There's qui…
(2024-09-25). Labour conference backs motion calling for reversal of Winter Fuel Allowance cuts. leftfootforward.org Delegates at this year's Labour Party Conference have dealt a blow to the party leadership by backing a motion calling for the government to not go ahead with its planned cuts to the Winter Fuel Allowance. The non-binding resolution passed by the conference says that Labour should "reverse the introduction of means-testing for the Winter Fuel Allowance". | Alongside this, the motion called for the introduction of a wealth tax on the top 1% of earners in the UK. | The motion was proposed by the Unite trade union and seconded by a delegate from the Communication Workers' Union. | Speaking in support of the motio…
(2024-09-25). Why we need to resist cuts to the arts. leftfootforward.org "The institutions and buildings facing closure bring more value to our lives than what can be counted on any spreadsheet: they enhance our lives, and delight us"
(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). Boeing machinists on strike. liberationnews.org 
On Thursday, September 12, over 33,000 Boeing employees, represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local 751, voted resoundingly to reject a tentative agreement (TA) and strike for a new contract. At the union's hall in South Seattle late Thursday night, a jubilant crowd of machinists roared in approval as Jon Holden, president of IAM 751, announced that 94.6% of members voted to reject Boeing's final contract offer and that 96% had voted to strike.
(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). '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). Canada's Trudeau survives no-confidence vote in latest test for his gov't. aljazeera.com No-confidence motion fails to pass in House of Commons, but Justin Trudeau faces more challenges ahead.
(2024-09-25). Ecuador battles wildfires near capital as drought grips South America. aljazeera.com About 2,000 firefighters, rescue workers and members of the military are fighting blazes around Quito.
(2024-09-25). IMF approves $7bn funding agreement for Pakistan. aljazeera.com Approval comes more than two months after international lender and Islamabad said they had agreed on programme.
(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). 'Nowhere near winning this,' Haiti's PM says of battle against gangs. aljazeera.com Prime Minister Garry Conille offers grim view of progress in anti-gang mission on sidelines of UN General Assembly.
(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). 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). Can diplomacy succeed in bringing peace to the Middle East? aljazeera.com World leaders meet at the United Nations amid growing fears of an all-out regional war.
(2024-09-25). Two-state solution the 'only solution', Spanish PM tells UNGA. aljazeera.com
(2024-09-25). Caring for a Child Shouldn't Cause Financial Ruin. otherwords.org Every mother in America knows this struggle well: how do you afford to raise a child? | My daughter was born almost 14 years ago and my family is still financially recovering from the struggle of supporting a newborn. And we're not alone — American families are spending a greater and greater portion of their income on child care. | According to the nonprofit Child Care Aware, the average cost of child care in the U.S. is now more than
(2024-09-25). The Christian Right's New Rallying Cry: Don't Feed the Children! otherwords.org An iconic Texas band, the Austin Lounge Lizards, has a song that nails the absurd self-righteousness of Christian supremacists: "Jesus loves me… but he can't stand you." | I think of this refrain when I behold today's right-ring proselytizers wailing that the blessed rich should not be taxed to assure that everyone has the most basic human needs. Seems very un-Jesusy to me. | One bizarre focus of their religious wrath is a wholly sensible and Biblically sound national policy: subsidizing school districts to assure that every child has healthy meals to fuel their daily learning. | Yes, in the Christian Nationali…
(2024-09-25). Cartoon: A Fairy Tail Horror. otherwords.org
(2024-09-25). Meet the Newest Abortion Rights Supporters: Men in Red States. otherwords.org Like it or not, abortion access has always been viewed as a "women's problem." Men rarely talked about it, at least not publicly, and it didn't seem to rank very high on their list of political priorities. | Not anymore. | Since Donald Trump proudly took credit for overturning Roe v. Wade with his anti-choice Supreme Court appointments, men have been forced to pay more attention — particularly in red states with the most restrictive abortion policies. | As the costs of extreme abortion bans have mounted, men have seen their partners forced to delay or forgo essential medical care — whether bleeding ou…
(2024-09-25). Venezuela and the Ethics of Liberation: A conversation with Ximena González Broquen. mronline.org The head of a prestigious research center talks about knowledge production in the Bolivarian Revolution.
(2024-09-25). "Mixing Pop and Politics, A Marxist History of Popular Music" — book review. mronline.org Toby Manning's history of popular music in its historical context is a rich and rewarding exploration of the politics of music, finds Charles Marriott.
(2024-09-25). Southern Command launches an attack on China and Russia in Latin America. mronline.org Laura Richardson, leader of the U.S. military's Southern Command, recently called for the development of a new "Marshall Plan", aimed at Latin America to counter the growing influence of Russia and China in the region.
(2024-09-25). Somalia Is Hellbent On Waging Hybrid War On Ethiopia. thealtworld.com
(2024-09-25). Presidential Race Tightens as Trump and Harris Target Battleground States. thealtworld.com On this episode of Fault Lines, hosts Melik Abdul and Jamarl Thomas discuss the latest from around the globe, including the latest developments out of the 2024 presidential elections. |
(2024-09-25). Why Does the US Still Control Every Penny of Iraqi Oil Revenues? libya360.wordpress.com Hussein Askary Washington has maintained control over Iraq's oil revenues since its illegal 2003 invasion — a financial and economic subjugation that undermines Iraqi sovereignty and denies it access to its own national treasure. In July, the Iraqi Central Bank halted all foreign transactions in Chinese Yuan, succumbing to intense pressure from the US Federal…
(2024-09-25). The Left in Latin America: Trends and Perspectives. libya360.wordpress.com 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 reflect current reality, leading to errors that do not allow us…
(2024-09-25). BRICS IX Legal Forum: Multifaceted Cooperation 'Safeguarding a Just World'. libya360.wordpress.com Alexandr Svaranc The theme of the forum — 'Safeguarding a Just World' — reflects the desire of member countries of the association to form a democratic and multipolar world order with clear legal norms. — V. Putin In these autumn days, Russia is becoming the centre of the generation of multifaceted cooperation between BRICS countries….
(2024-09-25). Somalia Is Hellbent on Waging Hybrid War on Ethiopia? The Horn of Africa Could become Engulfed in Conflict. globalresearch.ca The whole Horn could become engulfed in conflict if this proxy war spirals out of control. | Somalian Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi recently
(2024-09-25). Anti-Immigrant Agitation in a Nation of Immigrants. fpif.org In recent days, Donald Trump and his Republican running mate, JD Vance, have doubled down on their
(2024-09-25). Selected Articles: History: Adolph Hitler Was Financed by Wall Street, the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of England. globalresearch.ca 
(2024-09-25). Brett Favre's Last Shot. progressive.org Athlete's Parkinson's diagnosis revealed during Congressional testimony.
(2024-09-25). It's alive!!! Why this author uses it/its pronouns. newschoolfreepress.com "I'm sorry, but I don't think I can call you that" is one of those phrases you wouldn't expect from a pronoun circle in Freshman year. Yet so began my journey of the first time I came out with it/its pronouns. I wouldn't want to dishearten anyone who might be exploring a similar path, but…
(2024-09-25). New School enhances security measures for the beginning of Fall 2024. newschoolfreepress.com Guards in white-collared shirts labeled "security" have been outside all New School buildings since the start of the fall 2024 semester. Like many of the freshmen who've just arrived — they're new too. According to the guards standing in front of Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall one afternoon at the end of August, they were hired…
(2024-09-25). CNN Anchors Won't Stop Lying About Something Rashida Tlaib Never Said. progressivehub.net NATASHA LENNARD | THE INTERCEPT…
(2024-09-25). Alabama's Executions Are Done By Guards With Violent Histories. progressivehub.net LAUREN GILL AND DANIEL MORITZ-RABSON | BOLTS…
(2024-09-25). UK: Palestinian student to appeal against decision to revoke her student visa. middleeasteye.net 
UK: Palestinian student to appeal against decision to revoke her student visa | Dana Abuqamar will appear before a court in Manchester where her two-day hearing will begin | | Legal documents revealed that Robert Jenrick, the frontrunner to be the Conservative Party leader, personally int…
(2024-09-25). France: Pro-Palestine activist held in custody over 'intifada in Paris' speech. middleeasteye.net 
France: Pro-Palestine activist held in custody over 'intifada in Paris' speech | Elias d'Imzalene accused of 'public incitement to commit crimes' over comments at pro-Palestine demonstration | | Elias d'Imzalene, pictured addressing the OSCE's Human Dimension Conference in Warsaw in 2022 (Scree…
(2024-09-25). Trump praises Russia's military record in argument to stop funding Ukraine's fight. whyy.org Speaking in Savannah, Georgia, Trump mocked President Joe Biden's frequent refrain that the U.S. would back the Ukrainian armed forces until Kyiv wins the war. He raised two long ago conflicts to suggest Moscow would not lose — the form…
(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). To Stop "Woke" Investing, Companies Want Taxpayer-Funded Lobbyists. levernews.com Under the guise of combating "woke" investing, corporate-backed House Republicans last week passed legislation that would establish a taxpayer-funded advisory board within the county's top Wall Street regulatory agency whose sole purpose is to lobby on pro-business and corporate concerns. | This is not a paywall. Keep reading for free.: | Just sign up below for a free subscription to The Lever to get access to this story and much more. | Already have an account?
(2024-09-25). California to Ban All Plastic Bags in Grocery Stores by 2026. pressenza.com California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 1053 banning all plastic bags at grocery stores in the state beginning in 2026. In 2014, California passed a ban on plastic shopping bags, but a loophole allowed shoppers to still be able to purchase bags made…
(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). China begins construction of core array test prototype for FAST. ecns.cn China started construction of the core array test prototype for its Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST)its8th anniversary this Wednesday, according to the National Astronomical Observatories under the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
(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). China's outbound FDI grows 8.7% in 2023. ecns.cn China recorded a robust 8.7 percent year-on-year growth in outbound FDI, with a 31.5 percent surge in investment directed towards Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries, signaling a steady and resilient trend in China's international investments.
(2024-09-25). Australian treasurer set to visit China. ecns.cn Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers is set to visit China from Thursday to Friday, China's top economic regulator said on Wednesday.
(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). China's FM: 'Politicizing' trade issues not helpful to any party. ecns.cn Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his German counterpart in New York on Tuesday and said that politicizing trade disputes with China is not in anyone's interest and hinders the world's "green transformation".
(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). Asia's first int'l esports tournament unveiled in Shanghai. ecns.cn The Esports Asian Champions League (ACL), Asia's first international, multi-title esports tournament was unveiled on Tuesday in Shanghai.
(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). China-Vietnam gibbon conservation efforts hailed. ecns.cn China and Vietnam have joined forces to protect the eastern black-crested gibbons, one of the most critically endangered primates in the world, as reported by Sky News Australia in a YouTube video praising their conservation efforts to save the gibbons from extinction.
(2024-09-25). China Answers | How will China's new-quality productive forces facilitate educational equity?>. ecns.cn "How can the Chinese society deepen reform in the educational system by taking into their considerations (of) the new quality productive forces?" asked Nadia Helmy, associate professor of political science at Beni Suef University in Egypt, in the latest episode of China Answers with China News Network.
(2024-09-25). Unlocking Chinese Cities: 10 freighters depart monthly from this Chinese port to Africa. ecns.cn
(2024-09-25). The corporations undermining democracy: Big Tech, Big Oil, and private equity firms exploit global power. nationofchange.org The report draws attention to how these corporations finance far-right political movements, violate labor laws, exacerbate the climate crisis, and influence media and technology to control narratives.
(2024-09-25). "Fuerza Mexicana": Juan González on Chicago's Mexican Community & How It Saved the City from Decline. democracynow.org 
Democracy Now! co-host Juan González has co-authored a major new report for the Great Cities Institute at the University of Illinois at Chicago titled "Fuerza Mexicana: The Past, Present, and Power of Mexicans in Chicagoland," which takes a deep look into Chicago's Mexican community. Constituting one-fifth of the city's population, Chicago's Mexican residents are significant contributors to the area's economy, but the workforce is disproportionately concentrated in some of the most dangerous, difficult, low-paying jobs. "The character of the Chicago working class has dram…
(2024-09-25). Green Pres. & VP Candidates Jill Stein, Butch Ware on Gaza & Fighting "Two Zombie Political Parties" democracynow.org 
Democracy Now! speaks with the Green Party's presidential ticket, Jill Stein and her running mate Butch Ware, after the Green Party suffered a setback Friday when the U.S. Supreme Court declined a request to put Stein on the ballot in Nevada. The Democratic Party had sued to keep Stein off the ballot for failing to submit the proper forms. In this campaign cycle, Democrats have fought to keep the Green Party off the ballot, while some Trump supporters, including a former Trump lawyer, have helped the Green Party obtain ballot access. "They are terrified of actually meeting us in the court of public op…
(2024-09-25). History: The Federal Reserve Cartel: Freemasons and The House of Rothschild. globalresearch.ca 
Outstanding historical analysis of relevance to an understanding of the so-called "Deep State" and today's global financial establishment. | First published on June 8, 2011 | . | . | Read Part I: ⚪ By
(2024-09-25). Update on Alexis Lorenze, 23-Year-Old Severely Injured After Hospital Forced Her to Get 3 Vaccines. globalresearch.ca "First of all, I don't want this to be hidden from the world,"
(2024-09-25). Some Cases of Diabetes May Simply be a Vitamin B6 Deficiency. globalresearch.ca Vitamin B6 plays a crucial role in blood sugar regulation through "first responder" beta cells in the pancreas. Some cases of diabetes may be linked to vitamin B6 deficiency or dysfunction | Vitamin D deficiency is associated with increased risk of …
(2024-09-25). COVID mRNA Injury: 43 Years Old Thought He Had a Christmas Flu, But It Was a Large Glioblastoma Brain Tumor. globalresearch.ca Below is an excerpt from an article on Living nightmare: I put my headaches down to 'Christmas flu' six months after my wedding day — but it was an incurable brain tumour | He said people still don't …
(2024-09-25). Hidden Agendas: Beware of the Government's Push for a Digital Currency. globalresearch.ca "The greatest tyrannies are always perpetrated in the name of the noblest causes."—Thomas Paine | The government wants your money. | It will beg, steal or borrow if necessary, but it wants your money any way it can get it. | The …
(2024-09-25). Bangladesh: New Rohingya Refugees Lack Protection, Aid. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Villagers flee fighting between Myanmar security forces and the Arakan Army near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Cox's Bazar district, Bangladesh, February 6, 2024. | © 2024 Syed Mahamudur Rahman/NurPhoto via AP Photo…
(2024-09-25). Deja vu comes to Arkansas as lithium follows oil. grist.org 
This story was supported by the In the dusty light of a decades-old lunch counter in Lewisville, Arkansas, Chantell Dunbar-Jones expressed optimism at what the lithium boom coming to this stretch of the state will mean for her hometown. She sees jobs, economic development, and a measure of prosperity returning to a region that needs them. After waving to a gaggle of children crossing the street in honey-colored afternoon sunshine, the city council member assessed the future as b…
(2024-09-25). Exquisite Equitable Enforcement of Justice. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Equal Application of the Law On All Those Have Reached The Age of Accountabilit or Considered Accountable In Islamic Law Aa'isha, may Allah be pleased with her, reported that the Quraish had been anxious about the Makhzumi woman who had committed theft, and …
(2024-09-25). Has the story reached you, of the honoured guests — . salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Allah (The Most High) says: ŸáŸéŸÑŸí ÿ£Ÿéÿ™Ÿéÿߟɟé ÿ≠ŸéÿØŸêŸäÿ´Ÿè ÿ∂ŸéŸäŸíŸÅŸê ÿ•Ÿêÿ®Ÿíÿ±ŸéÿߟáŸêŸäŸÖŸé ÿߟџíŸ&…
(2024-09-25). It has been revealed to me that you be humble… salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Iyaad Bin Himaar Al-Mujaashi'ee, may Allah be pleased with him, reported that the Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said, "It has been revealed to me that you be humble so that none behave haughtily towards another person nor transgress …
(2024-09-25). 'What If We Get It Right?' Preventing a climate apocalypse might start with imagining something better. grist.org 
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(2024-09-25). Writing the Anabaptist story for the 21st century. anabaptistworld.org When Herald Press invited me to write a new survey of Anabaptist history for use in colleges, universities and seminaries, I agreed to take on the ambitious challenge without sufficiently appreciating the scale of what lay ahead, despite having experience teaching Mennonite and Anabaptist history in colleges in Canada and the U.S. When Anabaptists from …
(2024-09-25). Net-zero targets are everywhere. But to be effective, they need accountability. grist.org
(2024-09-25). Belarus Can't Mask Its Ongoing Political Repression. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A collage of photos portrays some of the hundreds of political prisoners currently detained in Belarus, displayed during a demonstration in Warsaw, Poland, May 18, 2024. | © 2024 Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via AP Photo…
(2024-09-25). Tanzania Authorities Arrest Opposition Politicians. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Tanzanian police officers patrol the streets ahead of a demonstration over the alleged kidnapping and killing of opposition party members, Dar es Salaam, September 23, 2024. | © 2024 Alinanuswe Mwanguku/AFP via Getty Images…
(2024-09-25). Texas National Guard Firing Pepper Spray Projectiles at Migrants. hrw.org Click to expand Image | National Guard soldier stands guard on the banks of the Rio Grande river at Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, Texas on January 12, 2024. | © 2024 Brandon Bell/Getty Images | (Austin, TX) — The Texas National Guard has repeatedly fired pepper spray projectiles at arriving migrants, Human Rights Watch said today. The Texas legislature should deny additional funds for the Texas Military Department, which oversees the Texas National Guard, until this practice ends.In several incidents, including one newly documented by Human Rights Watch, Texas National Guard members fired pepper spray…
(2024-09-25). Uruguay: More Support Needed for Independent Living. hrw.org Click to expand Image | People with disabilities demonstrating in Montevideo, Uruguay, during the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, December 3, 2023. | © 2023 Gerardo Gaudin | Uruguay is among the first countries in the Americas to provide personal assistance for people with disabilities in their care system, but has yet to provide services for everyone who require them for independent living.The program is riddled with gaps that leave many people with disabilities unable to access the support they need because it is limited by age and provided for limited hours.The government should involv…
(2024-09-25). What was behind the seismic boom that wrapped Earth for 9 days? grist.org 
It was a warning shot picked up by seismometers around the world. Last September, a melting glacier collapsed, sending the mountaintop it propped up careening into the Dickson Fjord in East Greenland. The impact created a 650-foot tall tsunami — twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty — which crashed back and forth between the steep, narrow walls of the channel, booming so loud that the vibrations wrapped the globe in a 90-second interval pulse for nine straight days. | "It's like a climate change alarm," said Stephen Hicks, a seismologist at University College London. Hicks is part of an internatio…
(2024-09-25). Vatican synod to include Mennonite participant. anabaptistworld.org The second and final session of the Vatican Synod on Synodality will include a Mennonite representative and underline the Catholic Church's plan to promote dialogue with other Christian denominations, enhance transparency and take responsibility for mistakes.
(2024-09-25). What the US can learn from Gambia about defeating petty tyrants. wagingnonviolence.org 
This article A Gambian organizer who helped bring an end to Jammeh's 22-year rule explains the importance of agreeing on a common purpose and demystifying despots. | This article
(2024-09-25). October FOCUS Forum: Funders and their Priorities. urbancny.com 
Topic: FOCUS conducts monthly forums to feature topics of interest to community members of Onondaga County. Our goal is to educate, facilitate, and celebrate citizen engagement in our community! Join us for our October FOCUS Forum, where local philanthropic leaders, such as Allyn Family Foundation, United Way of Central New York, the Central New York Community Foundation, and the Gifford Foundation, will provide valuable insights into their organizations' priorities and processes. When: Friday, October 25, 12: 05 pm to 1: 00 pm Registration & Location: This online forum will be conducted via Zoom. Registration is f…
(2024-09-25). Governor Hochul Announces 28% Decline In Shootings In Communities Across New York. urbancny.com 
Significant Declines in Long Island, Rochester, Syracuse, Utica, Yonkers Nearly $350 Million Investment Secured To Reduce Gun Violence Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that shooting incidents with injury declined 28 percent through August 2024 compared to the same eight-month period last year, as reported by police departments participating in New York State's Gun Involved Violence Elimination initiative. This overall decline in shootings is the result of significant, sustained reductions in gun violence across communities served by the 28 police departments participating in GIVE. "Public safety is my number…
(2024-09-25). NYSUT calls for bell-to-bell restrictions on Cellphones, Personal Devices in Schools‚ÄØ. urbancny.com 
On Friday, Sept. 20, NYSUT and our partners hosted the Disconnected Conference to discuss the effects of cellphones, social media, and technology on learning and mental health in our schools. The convening drew in more than 500 educators, students, parents, and policymakers to engage in a constructive dialogue about this crucial issue.‚ÄØ‚ÄØ ‚ÄØImmediately following the conclusion of Disconnected, NYSUT's Board of Directors passed a resolution calling for restrictions on smartphones and other personal devices like smartwatches and earbuds in schools.‚&Au…
(2024-09-25). Community Job Fair at St. Lucy's Gym — Friday September 27th. urbancny.com 
Jubilee Homes is inviting all city and county residents to their Community Job Fair at St. Lucy's Gym located at 425 Gifford St., Syracuse, NY 13204. Employers are eager to hire local community residents in various positions throughout their companies. Friday, September 27, 202410: 00 am — 2 pmSt. Lucy's Gymnasium425 Gifford StreetSyracuse, NY 13204 Participating employers include CENTRO, The Haynor-Hoyt Corporation, Helio Health, Molina Health Care, St. Camillus Nursing and rehabilitation, St. Joseph's Hospital Health, OCM BOCER Adult Education. Syracuse City School District, Syracuse University and Upstate…
(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). Esto no es la tercera guerra mundial: es la guerra del terror. strategic-culture.su 
(2024-09-25). Imperialist powers turn UN General Assembly into a war summit. strategic-culture.su By Andre DAMON | ‚ùóÔ∏èJoin us on , , and . | Contact us: | Founded in 1945, amid the rubble of World War II…
(2024-09-25). Is European Parliament a war council? strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-25). Limping Serbia shoots itself in the foot. strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-25). The U.S. Misadventure in Niger Is a Wake-Up Call. strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-25). New Philly program offers aspiring carpenters on-the-job training. whyy.org 
(2024-09-25). Thailand: A tribute to Danthong Breen (1933-2024). fidh.org
(2024-09-25). Climate Change goes SkyNet. Bigger computers, more power, to 'make decisions' for us. wattsupwiththat.com From the Climatic SkyNet department comes news of this upcoming climate-model-supercomputer hootenanny at the University of Illinois in October. What could go wrong if we let a supercomputer make decisions for us?>
(2024-09-25). Media Confirms the Earth Is Not Abnormally Warm, Rather It Is in Its Coldest Period in 485 Million Years. wattsupwiththat.com All of these media outlets predict doom and gloom in our immediate future due to climate change, but in doing so, they completely ignore the bigger picture presented by the study.
(2024-09-25). Newsflash: Trees mitigate heatwaves in cities, film at 11. wattsupwiththat.com
(2024-09-25). Oh Noes! 'West Antarctic ice sheet may disappear by 2300'. wattsupwiththat.com From the "we've heard it all before" department and the Dartmouth College Division of Modeled Unverifiable Predictions, comes this ho-hum scare story.
(2024-09-25). Mexico: Government receives joint communication from UN independent experts. fidh.org
(2024-09-25). Birmingham University rips up Palestine flags, destroys camp, during freshers week. thecanary.co 
Fresher's Week at the University of Birmingham has seen confrontations between pro-Palestine students and the university security and bailiffs. University of Birmingham: anti-Palestine? While the encampment at the university was brought to an end back in July, the struggle for justice in Palestine continues and the student-staff coalition of the encampment, which calls itself BhamLiberatedZone, […] | By
(2024-09-25). Minister Gwarube commits to stabilising the education system. sanews.gov.za Minister Gwarube commits to stabilising the education system | Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube and her deputy, Dr Reginah Mhaule, have committed to take all necessary steps to stabilise the education system given the budgetary constraints affecting provinces.
The Minister said this while addressing the media on developments regarding budget cuts in the education sector, in Pretoria, on Wednesday.
"The Deputy Minister and I have been in constant engagement with provinces to support them during this challenging fiscal environment. We have committed ourselves to doing everything we can to s…
(2024-09-25). 'We will not remain silent as apartheid is perpetrated against others' — President Ramaphosa. sanews.gov.za 'We will not remain silent as apartheid is perpetrated against others' — President Ramaphosa |
In his address to the Assembly's annual high-level debate on Tuesday, President Ramaphosa said the South African story bears witness to the enduring role of the United Nations in global affairs.
In supporting South Africa's struggle for liberation, the President highlighted that the UN affirmed the princi…
(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). 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). DPWI Minister briefed on department's performance. sanews.gov.za DPWI Minister briefed on department's performance | Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson today met with the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) for a briefing on the department's performance for the 2022/2023 year, which saw systemic failures in meeting its targets on delivery and financial management. | The Minister and the AGSA have committed to working together to assist the department to improve its performance and auditing processes. | This forms part of the measures the Minister has committed to implementing to improve audit outcomes within the department following the results report…
(2024-09-25). Reclaiming State property. sanews.gov.za Reclaiming State property | Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala will today undertake Operation Bring Back (OBB), which aims to oversee the implementation of eviction orders in State-owned properties around Mthatha in the Eastern Cape. | Zikalala will be accompanied by the Eastern Cape Public Works and Infrastructure MEC, Siphokazi Lusithi. | The action is part of the Eastern Cape and nation-wide Government plan to reclaim unlawfully occupied state properties. | Operation Bring Back is an initiative of the national Department of Public Works (DPW), which aims to recover land and other…
(2024-09-25). TNPA invites service providers for Liquefied Natural Gas at Ngqura. sanews.gov.za TNPA invites service providers for Liquefied Natural Gas at Ngqura | The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), in collaboration with Infrastructure South Africa (ISA) and the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), has approached the market for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). | This is to encourage interested parties to submit proposals for the envisaged Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal at the Port of Ngqura. | READ | 
(2024-09-25). How lies about Haitians eating pets affect the residents of Springfield. america.cgtn.com 
A Haitian-rights group in the city of Springfield, Ohio, wants to see criminal charges filed against former U.S. President Donald Trump and his running mate JD Vance — over their unfounded accounts of migrants in the city eating cats and dogs… household pets. | The Haitian Bridge Alliance non-profit filed paperwork Tuesday, September 24, asking a judge to formally charge both men for violating several Ohio statutes, including making false alarms and aggravated menacing. The repeated and false claims by Trump and Vance have led to harassment, bomb threats, and event cancellations. | Our reporter Dan Will…
(2024-09-25). Everything you need to know about the mail ballot process in New Jersey. whyy.org
(2024-09-25). Meet handwriting analyst Beverley East. america.cgtn.com 
September 20th marks the annual celebration of World Forensic Science Day, highlighting the vital role scientists play in helping solve crimes. One woman has been a pioneer in a highly-selected field that explores a practice unique to each one of us. CGTN's Frances Kuo has her story.
(2024-09-25). Nigel Farage's Nationalism Exposed: Champion of 'Little England' Courts Global Elites at Nomad Capitalist Event. bylinetimes.com 
On 4 August, the High Commission of Malaysia in the UK issued a warning to its citizens living here. In the wake of One Malaysian national
(2024-09-25). China calls for multilateral cooperation to solve global challenges. america.cgtn.com 
Diplomats are gathering in New York for the United Nations General Assembly. All eyes will be on the delegation from China as they lay out priorities for the coming year and beyond. CGTN's Jim Spellman reports.
(2024-09-25). Argentina restricts airline strikes. america.cgtn.com 
Tens of thousands of passengers in Argentina have seen their flights cancelled or postponed in recent weeks due to a series of strikes. Workers at the national airline say their wages have not kept up with inflation. The government has implemented new regulations to limit the disruption. Joel Richards reports.
(2024-09-25). Missouri Kills Marcellus Williams Over Objections From Prosecutor and Victim's Family. theintercept.com 
Attorney General Andrew Bailey scuttled a deal that would have spared Williams's life, and the courts and governor failed to intervene to stop the execution.
(2024-09-25). Elections Watchdog Launches Push to Bring in 'Missing Millions' of Unregistered Voters Ahead of 2025 Elections. bylinetimes.com The Electoral Commission is commissioning projects to sign up the millions of unregistered voters ahead of next year's local elections in England. | In February, it emerged that more than 7.6 million eligible voters in England and Wales are missing from the electoral roll, according to analysis by the Electoral Reform Society. | As well as having to register individually – unlike some countries which offer automatic voter registration – voters also now have to bring photographic ID to vote in person in Westminster elections, and local elections in England. | Democracy groups estimate that as many as two mil…
(2024-09-25). Leading Labour Mayor Calls on Keir Starmer to Review Westminster's Warped Voting System. bylinetimes.com Speaking at a fringe event at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, the Mayor of Greater Manchester said: "I appreciate they're probably not ready to go out there to commit to a big change. But why not launch a review of the voting system for the House of Commons? And why not consider carefully whether Proportional Representation has the support of the country to bring it forward." | At the same Labour for a New Democracy event on Sunday night, Professor Rob Ford of the University of Manchester agreed, arguing that ongoing volatility in Britain's politics means Labour may be forced to act on electoral refo…
(2024-09-25). It's time to roll up sleeves for new COVID, flu shots. whyy.org Fall means it's time for just about everybody to get up to date on their flu and Yes, you can get your
(2024-09-25). What to know ahead of Delaware's 2024 general election. whyy.org What are the deadlines I need to know?: | Voter registration | In person: Saturday, Oct. 12 | By mail: Postmarked by Saturday, Oct. 12 | NOTE: Uniformed service members and civilians living overseas must register to vote by Monday, Oct. 21 | Absentee/mail ballot request | In person: Friday, Nov. 1 | By mail: Received by Friday, Nov. 1 | Online: Friday, Nov. 1 | Absentee/mail ballot return | In-person: Tuesday, Nov. 5 | By mail: Received by 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5 | Early voting: Friday, Oct. 25 — Sunday, Nov. 3 | Oct. 25 — Oct. 29: 11 a.m. — 7 p.m. | Oct. 30 — Nov. 3: 7 a.m. […
(2024-09-25). Camagàºey se alista para Festival Boleros de Oro. radiohc.cu Camagàºey, 25 sep (RHC) Esta ciudad, una de las de mayor acervo cultural en Cuba, se alista hoy para la XXIV edición del Festival Boleros de Oro, dedicada a la memoria del prestigioso compositor Jorge González Allué, que comenzará el día 28 de este mes.
(2024-09-25). Sesionará la XIII Ronda de Conversaciones Migratorias entre República Dominicana y Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 sep (RHC) El Ministerio de Relaciones de Cuba, anunció hoy la XIII Ronda de Conversaciones Migratorias entre República Dominicana y la República de Cuba que tendrá lugar en Santo Domingo, el jueves 26 de septiembre.
(2024-09-25). Helene se convirtió en huracán. radiohc.cu Washington, 25 sep (RHC) La tormenta tropical Helene se fortaleció a huracán de categoría 1 este miércoles a su paso por el Golfo de México y el Mar Caribe, donde varias partes de Florida, Cuba y México están bajo alerta por el posible impacto del sistema, que podría tocar tierra en Estados Unidos como huracán mayor, según el Centro Nacional de Huracanes (NHC, por sus siglas en inglés).
(2024-09-25). Tormenta tropical Helene provoca lluvias y fuertes vientos a su paso muy cerca de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 sep (RHC) La tormenta tropical Helene, convertida en la mañana de este miércoles en huracán de categoría uno, provocó fuertes vientos e intensas lluvias a su paso por las cercanías de Cuba, situación que persiste en el occidente y centro del país.
(2024-09-25). Huracán Helene se intensifica ligeramente sobre el golfo de México. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 sep (Red Web) En su Aviso No. 6 de ciclón tropical, el Instituto de Meteorología de Cuba (Insmet) informó que el huracán Helene durante la tarde de este miércoles continuó ganando en intensidad sobre el sudeste del golfo de México.
(2024-09-25). La Educación en el Ministerio: Un Curso Transformador para la Iglesia. anabaptistworld.org El 14 de septiembre de 2024, el Seminario Bíblico Anabautista Hispano (SeBAH) dio inicio a un curso que promete ser una experiencia enriquecedora: "Jesús como Terapeuta de la Gente". Este curso de educación continua destaca la importancia vital de la formación en el ministerio, invitando a la iglesia a seguir buscando oportunidades de aprendizaje como …
(2024-09-25). Por que a Fundaàßà£o Ford odeia o Brasil e Martin Luther King. strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-25). Presidenta de Asamblea Nacional de Angola visitará Cuba este año. radiohc.cu Luanda, 25 sep (RHC) La presidenta de la Asamblea Nacional de Angola, Parlamento, Carolina Cerqueira, confirmó hoy al embajador de Cuba, Oscar León, su visita a la nación caribeña en este año.
(2024-09-25). Venezuela defiende en Asamblea General de la ONU su soberanía ante asedio. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 sep (RHC) Venezuela reivindicó este miércoles en la Asamblea General de la ONU, en Nueva York, el derecho a defender su soberanía frente al asedio desatado después de las elecciones presidenciales del 28 de julio pasado, y los planes para desestabilizar al gobierno elegido democráticamente por el pueblo.
(2024-09-25). ONU: Cuba pide reforma urgente ante ineficacia de arquitectura financiera. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 sep (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez reclamó este miércoles en Nueva York, una reforma urgente de la arquitectura financiera global al advertir su incapacidad durante siete décadas para apoyar a los países en desarrollo cuando más lo necesitan.
(2024-09-25). Canciller cubano continúa programa de actividades en la AGNU (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 sep (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez continuó este miércoles su amplia agenda de trabajo en el contexto del 79 período de sesiones de la Asamblea General de Naciones Unidas, en Nueva York, EE.UU.
(2024-09-25). Recientes ataques de Israel contra el Líbano dejan más de 50 muertos y centenares de heridos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 sep (RHC) El Ejército de Israel lanzó este miércoles una nueva oleada de bombardeos contra diferentes localidades del sur y el este del Líbano, los cuales dejaron un saldo de 51 muertos y 223 heridos.
(2024-09-25). Jóvenes científicos cubanos visitan instituciones en Moscú. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 sep (RHC) Una delegación de jóvenes cubanos de varias instituciones científicas y universidades participa en Moscú en el programa Cuba y Rusia, juntos por la salud, hasta el próximo sábado.
(2024-09-25). Cuba por una reforma urgente, profunda e integral de la arquitectura financiera global. radiohc.cu Discurso pronunciado por el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de la República de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, en la Reunión Ministerial del G20. Nueva York, 25 de septiembre de 2024.
(2024-09-25). En Cuba, presidente de Vietnam para visita de Estado (+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 sep (RHC) El secretario general del Partido Comunista de Vietnam y presidente de ese país, To Lam llegó este miércoles a Cuba para realizar una visita de Estado hasta el próximo 27 de septiembre.
(2024-09-25). Philippines: Dangerous 'Red Tagging' of Labor Leaders. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Workers hold a rally outside police headquarters in Quezon City, Philippines, in response to the brutal killing the previous week of labor organizer Jude Thaddeus Fernandez from Kilusang Mayo Uno, October 5, 2023. | © 2023 Jire Carreon | The Philippine government has accused union leaders and members of being combatants or supporters of communist insurgency, putting them at great risk of harassment and violence.This sinister and at times deadly practice, known as "red-tagging," has become a serious threat to labor rights in the Philippines.President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should dir…
(2024-09-25). Cuba y Namibia por fortalecer nexos interparlamentarios (+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 sep (RHC) El presidente de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular de Cuba, Esteban Lazo Hernández, y el titular del Consejo Nacional de Namibia, Lucas Sinimbo Muha, expresaron este miércoles, en esta capital, la voluntad de fortalecer los nexos interparlamentarios.