aljazeera.com (2024-10-10). Israeli forces fire on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, wounding two
UNIFIL – the UN Interim Force in Lebanon – said on Thursday that two of its peacekeepers were injured after an Israeli tank "fired its weapon" at a guard tower at the group's headquarters, located in the border area town of Naqoura. | UNIFIL says Israeli soldiers 'deliberately fired at and disabled' on-site monitoring cameras prior to Labbouneh attack.
(2024-10-10). Biden Officials Say Ceasefire Talks Are Suspended. popularresistance.org Biden officials have reportedly admitted that ceasefire negotiations amid Israel's war on Lebanon and genocide in Gaza have been suspended, despite public insistence by high-powered figures within the administration that they are working around the clock for a ceasefire. | The Biden administration has given up on ceasefire talks after first proposing a deal for a 21-day ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel just two weeks ago, CNN reports, citing U.S. officials. The U.S. is "not actively trying to revive the deal," the outlet wrote.
(2024-10-10). The Fall Of Israel. popularresistance.org I have previously written about Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, calling it "the most successful military raid of this century." | I have described the Hamas action as a military operation, while Israel and its allies have called it a terrorist action on the scale of what transpired against the United States on Sept. 11, 2001. | "The difference between the two terms," I noted, | "is night and day — by labeling the events of October 7 as acts of terrorism, Israel transfers blame for the huge losses away from its military, security, and intelligence services, and onto Hamas. If Israel were, however, to…
(2024-10-10). Israel Jails Journalist Who Revealed Damage to Bases Hit by Iranian Missiles. orinocotribune.com Israeli authorities have detained investigative journalist Jeremy Loffredo following his groundbreaking report that exposed extensive damage to Israeli military bases struck by Iranian missiles last week. | Late last week, Loffredo released a video report on the YouTube channel of the Grayzone, an American independent news website and blog. The report demonstrated that Israeli authorities largely concealed the true extent of the damage inflicted on the regime's bases following Operation True Promise II. |
(2024-10-10). The True Lesson Of October 7 Is That Israel Cannot Be Reformed. popularresistance.org As we come up to the first anniversary of Israel's war on Gaza, I think back to 1948, when Israel was first created. Our family lived in Jerusalem, where I was born. But, like most of Palestine's population, we were forced out from our homes in 1948 to make room for the state of Israel being created in our place. | Learning to live in exile, people's one comfort was the thought that Israel would not last. Such gross injustice could not prevail, they said, and the rag-tag collection of immigrants who came to Palestine from a variety of countries and were artificially assembled into something they called a 'state'
(2024-10-10). US Support For Israel's War Crimes Is Bipartisan. popularresistance.org Israel has received staunch bipartisan support from the Democratic and Republican Parties in Washington, as it brutally bombs Gaza; invades Lebanon; and attacks Iran, Syria, and Yemen. | The Biden-Harris administration has sent Israel at least $17.9 billion in arms and military aid since October 2023. | Meanwhile, UN experts say Israel is guilty of genocide, and Tel Aviv is being investigated by the International Court of Justice on charges of genocide. | The International Criminal Court has also applied for arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, accusing…
(2024-10-10). North Korea Does Not Pose a Threat to the United States. dissidentvoice.org In an election year, both US parties are competing to outdo one another with hawkish rhetoric on the Korean Peninsula, leaning heavily into the strategy of confrontation with China through the US-South Korea-Japan tripartite alliance; a flawed vision that threatens to "erupt into a regional war, a full-scale war, or even a nuclear war." In …
(2024-10-10). Israel's Air Defense and the Weakness of the U.S. Navy. "Damage Control Project" of Commander of the U.S. Naval Forces. globalresearch.ca These lines were written on CNN, the voice of the Democratic Party close to the US neocons, at a time when US President Biden announced that he had not yet received a guarantee that Israel would not target nuclear facilities …
(2024-10-10). Unlocking Malaysia's Nuclear Future: The BRICS Advantage. infobrics.org Our progress in combating the global climate crisis has stagnated. This is not due to a lack of effort but because our technology for managing greenhouse gas (GhG) emissions has not kept pace with the tech advancements in other resource-intensive fields…
(2024-10-10). The world we want: CND conference to discuss new agenda for peace and justice on 12 October. thecanary.co The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) invites you to its pivotal conference at SOAS University of London, titled "The World We Want — A New Agenda for Peace and Justice". This full-day event will explore how we can change the world to meet our needs and hopes. CND The World We Want Prominent speakers include: […] | By
(2024-10-10). 'Nato is ready' as it holds annual nuclear drill from Monday. scmp.com The exercise does not use any live weapons but some 2,000 military personnel taking part will simulate missions.
(2024-10-10). Israel Launching Attack On Iran? Netanyahu's 'Final' Phone Call Amid Tehran Nuclear Bomb Test Fears. hindustantimes.com Israel appears set to launch a major attack on Iran. Speculation is mounting after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's significant phone call – seen as the last step before ordering military action against Israel's biggest rival. The phone call took place just a day after Israel finalised its Iranian targets in a potential attack, highlighting the urgency of the situation. Israel's move comes amid rumours of Iran having conducted its first-ever nuclear weapon test. Watch the full video for more.
(2024-10-10). Iran Makes USA's Biggest Arab Ally Change Sides With 'Nuclear Bomb Test', Oil Attack Threat? | Israel. hindustantimes.com Reports of Iran testing its first-ever nuclear weapon appear to have sparked a tectonic shift in Middle East's dynamics. In the latest, a major Arab ally of the United States of America seems to be wooing Iran, especially in light of Tehran's clear threats against US allies in the region, aimed at deterring an Israeli attack. As tensions escalate, several key Arab powers appear to be making overtures to Iran in an attempt to curry favor, suggesting a potential reconfiguration of alliances that could challenge US dominance in the region. Watch the full video for more.
(2024-10-10). Biden-Harris Killed the 2022 Ukraine-War Peace Deal. dissidentvoice.org 
Early after Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February 2022, Turkey, which is a NATO member but not as subservient to the U.S. Government as almost all of its European members are, broke with the U.S. Government's opposition to there being any negotiations to settle the Ukraine war; and peace talks, negotiations to end the conflict, …
(2024-10-10). Independent Politicians Become Victims of the War on Dissent. dissidentvoice.org Despite the modern trend of the society liberalization, 2024 was marked by a number of assassination attempts on world leaders and cases of exerting pressure on prominent politicians. On the 15th of May, Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico was seriously wounded in an assassination attempt, and just a couple of months later the similar …
(2024-10-10). Economical Explanations: Reflection on the Aims of Past Wars and Wars to Come. dissidentvoice.org 
Down at my grocer's for half a dozen eggs and some melon, I answered the usual question about my well being openly as accustomed. My neighbour is a friend and his query is sincere. After recounting local concerns he expresses his frustration, one more people certainly share, that they can witness audio-visual depictions of the …
(2024-10-10). Reflections on genocide. workers.org 
The author is a Venezuelan anti-imperialist, former soldier and diplomat. Translation: John Catalinotto. "Death is not true when the work of life has been well accomplished." José Martí Wound if you want to wound Serene, I await the blow for I, on the other hand, condemn you to the torment . . . |
(2024-10-10). Millions globally mark October 7 anniversary for Palestinian resistance. workers.org 
(2024-10-10). PDF of Oct. 10 issue. workers.org 
Download the color version. Download the black & white version. Al-Aqsa Flood anniversary: Year of resistance Catastrophic storm created by capitalists' priorities WW commentary: Defense of Iran is a worker's issue Mundo Obrero: MO/WW condena el asesinato del líder de Hezbollah Download the color version. Download the black & white . . . |
(2024-10-10). Israel's Blockade Bars WFP From Distributing Food "in Any Form" in North Gaza. truthout.org The World Food Programme (WFP) has reported that it has been forced to suspend distribution of food parcels across all of Gaza, and food distribution "in any form" in north Gaza, as Palestinians across the region starve due to Israel's humanitarian aid blockade. The group said on Wednesday that aid entry into Gaza has hit its lowest point in months and that food distribution has been halted… |
(2024-10-10). 'Bodies left in the streets': Northern Gaza residents under Israeli siege. middleeasteye.net 
'Bodies left in the streets': Northern Gaza residents under Israeli siege | Gaza City and Jabalia face starvation as food and water supplies dwindle amid a new massive military campaign | | Palestinians react in the aftermath of an Israeli strike at al-Remal clinic, whi…
(2024-10-10). Zionism's Tenuous Future: Ramzy Baroud. counterpunch.org
(2024-10-10). 'Unwavering Resilience': Abu Obeida's Message on the 1st Anniversary of Al-Aqsa Flood. orinocotribune.com Abu Obeida, the military spokesperson for the Al-Qassam Brigades, delivered a speech on Monday on the first anniversary of the Al-Aqsa Flood and the subsequent genocidal war on Gaza. | In his speech, Abu Obeida addressed several key themes, reiterating that the Palestinian people are committed to the struggle for liberation. | He also praised the support fronts in Lebanon, Yemen, and Iraq, which showed real solidarity with the Palestinian people. | "Unwavering resilience" | "A year has passed since the most professional and successful commando operation in modern times shook the Zionist enemy and changed the face…
(2024-10-10). Iran Won't Back Off from Supporting Resistance: FM. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Reaffirming Iran's commitment to supporting anti-Israeli resistance groups, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said Tehran is prepared for every possible scenario to face off against the Zionist regime.
(2024-10-10). Jewish MP Warns of Iran's Surprising Response to Israel. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The representative of the Iranian Jewish community in the parliament warned the Zionist regime that any act of aggression against the Islamic Republic will draw a surprising response from Tehran.
(2024-10-10). When a Zionist doctor toured Lebanon, 90 years ago. haaretz.com In an article published in 1934, Dr. Yehuda Rokach describes a visit to Beirut and a trancendental encouncter with nature. A poignant postcard from a different time…
(2024-10-10). Holocaust survivors join Palestine solidarity rally in London. ummid.com A number of holocaust survivors Saturday October 05, 2024 joined a Palestine solidarity rally called in London to mark one year of Israeli barbarism in Gaza, West Bank and other Palestinian land under occupation, and now in Lebanon.
(2024-10-10). Mapping 1,400 Israeli settler attacks in the West Bank over the past year. aljazeera.com There was an average of four incidents of settler violence per day in the occupied West Bank since October 7.
(2024-10-10). The cost of Israel's war on Gaza. aljazeera.com After a year of war, we look at the impact on the economies in Gaza, the Occupied West Bank and Israel…
(2024-10-10). Israel besieges the West Bank and arrests 18 Palestinians. plenglish.com Ramallah, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli army stormed on Thursday several villages and towns in the occupied West Bank, where it arrested at least 18 Palestinians and demolished two houses under construction and two tourist facilities.
(2024-10-10). Under pressure from US, Lebanon deports arrested Israeli spy. presstv.ir Under the US pressure, Lebanese authorities have released an Israeli spy who was working under the guise of a reporter.
(2024-10-10). Israel's evacuation orders in Lebanon are misleading: Amnesty. newarab.com 
Amnesty International accused Israel on Thursday of "misleading" and sometimes inadequate calls for residents to evacuate parts of the country, expressing concern the warnings intend to massively uproot southerners. | Since September 23, Israel has launched an intense aerial offensive that has killed more than 1,200 people in Lebanon – many of them civilians – and displaced over a million more from their homes, according to official figures. | "Warnings issued by the Israeli military to residents of Dahiyeh, the densely populated southern suburbs of Beirut, were inadequate," Amnesty chief Agnes Callamard said…
(2024-10-10). Turkish navy starts evacuating citizens, others from Lebanon. newarab.com 
Over 2,000 Turkish citizens and some foreign nationals Zehra Cibbin, an ethnic Arab from the southeastern Turkish city of Mardin who lives near Beirut with her Lebanese husband, got off a bus packed with the other evacuees, her two children in tow and luggage in hand. | "It's indescribable. They bombed the street below our house. From that moment on, it was over for me, I said I didn't want to stay in B…
(2024-10-10). Leader Gives Gift to Iran's Envoy Injured in Beirut. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's ambassador to Lebanon who was hospitalized after the explosion of handheld pagers in Beirut on September 17 has been given a present by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei.
(2024-10-10). Israeli citizen arrested in Beirut deported from Lebanon. haaretz.com Joshua Tartakovsky, a 42-year-old that holds British and Israeli citizenships, was arrested in the Lebanese capital, which he entered as a journalist…
(2024-10-10). Lebanon: Israeli forces shoot at UN peacekeepers, wounding two. middleeasteye.net 
Lebanon: Israeli forces shoot at UN peacekeepers, wounding two | Unifil warns any attack on peacekeepers violates international law after two fall from observation tower under fire | | Spanish peacekeepers of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) coordinate their pat…
(2024-10-10). Israel Carries Out 3 Attacks on UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon. truthout.org The Israeli military opened fire on UN peacekeepers and their facilities this week as part of its ground invasion of southern Lebanon, the latest example of Israel targeting UN workers amid its genocide. The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) reported that Israeli forces fired at peacekeepers in three attacks on Wednesday and Thursday, as Israel's recent escalation causes "widespread… |
(2024-10-10). UK Foreign Office won't say if Israeli military conduct in Lebanon under review. middleeasteye.net 
UK Foreign Office won't say if Israeli military conduct in Lebanon under review | Humanitarian organisations tell UK government it risks being 'complicit in atrocities' by continuing to sell weapons to Israel | | A woman walks past a crater where a building once stood following an overnight…
(2024-10-10). Israel dragging region towards catastrophe, Iran FM tells Saudi crown prince. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister warns Saudi Arabia's crown prince about the dire consequences of the ongoing Israeli aggression against the regional countries.
(2024-10-10). Iran: Israel commits 'barbaric atrocities' in Lebanon with impunity, military support. presstv.ir An Iranian diplomat says impunity, military and political support for Israel have enabled the criminal regime to launch a massive invasion of Lebanon.
(2024-10-10). Iran urges regional states to use all capacities to end Israeli war. presstv.ir Iran's FM calls on regional countries to exhaust all their capacities towards bringing an end to Israel's ongoing genocide against Palestinians and Lebanese.
(2024-10-10). Iran FM urges collective efforts to stop Israel in letter to counterparts. presstv.ir Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has called for collective diplomatic efforts in order to stop the Israeli regime's atrocities in Gaza and Lebanon.
(2024-10-10). Lebanon in 'catastrophic' situation as 600,000 displaced due to Israeli war: UN. presstv.ir The UN has warned that Lebanon is facing a 'catastrophic' situation as 600,000 people have been displaced due to the Israeli war.
(2024-10-10). 5 medical staff among 10 killed in Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon. presstv.ir Lebanon's Civil Defense service says five of its members have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on the southern city of Tyre.
(2024-10-10). US arms dealers see 'record profits' from Israeli wars: Report. presstv.ir The continued US-backed Israeli wars in West Asia have boosted the aerospace and military, surpassing expectations, a report says.
(2024-10-10). UN mission vows to continue in Lebanon. ecns.cn The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon insisted their operations will continue despite escalating Israeli ground attacks in the country's south, while a doctor in Gaza has defied Israeli orders to shut down his hospital.
(2024-10-10). Palestine and the People of the World. 124 Nations endorsed the UN General Assembly Resolution to End the Illegal Israeli Occupation of Palestine. globalresearch.ca Israel's wanton aggression against Lebanon has overshadowed an important decision made by the UN General Assembly linked to the violence and wars that mark our present moment in history. | On Wednesday, 18th September 2024, 124 nations voted in favour …
(2024-10-10). Israel investigates Iron Dome 'failure' after Hezbollah strikes. newarab.com 
Iron Dome interceptors have taken out hundreds of rockets fired by Lebanese Shia militant group Hezbollah, which began its armed campaign against…
(2024-10-10). Israel strikes on Lebanon kills 5 emergency workers, hits church. newarab.com 
(2024-10-10). Lebanon arrests two Syrians on suspicion of spying for Israel. newarab.com 
The Lebanese army said Wednesday it had arrested two Syrians on suspicion of having been recruited to work for Israel, as its military bombs Lebanon. | Lebanese army intelligence arrested two Syrians "for photographing different places… and documenting the results of enemy air strikes", The arrests were "a result of surveillance and follow-up of Israeli spy networks and enemy agents", it said in the statement. | The pair had also documented "search and rescue operations and the recovery of bod…
(2024-10-10). Two UNIFIL members wounded in Israeli attack on Lebanon HQ. newarab.com 
The UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon said Israeli tank fire on its headquarters It is the most serious incident reported by the mission since it said last week it had rejected Israeli demands to "relocate" from some of its positions. |
(2024-10-10). UNIFIL troops come under Israeli fire, UN says 600,000 displaced. newarab.com 
The UN's Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has said that three of its positions have come under Israeli fire on both Wednesday and Thursday as Two peacekeepers were wounded on Thursday morning after Israeli tank fire struck observation tower at UNIFIL's headquarters in Naqoura. Israeli soldiers also fired on UN position 1-31 in Labbouneh on Thursday, while on Wednesday Israeli soldiers fired on position 1-32A in Ras Naqoura. | In a statement released on Thursday UN…
(2024-10-10). Lebanon: Frequently asked questions about international humanitarian law, the protection of civilians, and our work in conflict. icrc.org
(2024-10-10). Israeli forces deliberately attacked UN peacekeeping force headquarters in Lebanon. indybay.org ùêîùêçùêàùêÖùêàùêã ùêúùê®ùêßùêüùê¢ùê´ùê¶ùêûùêù ùê≠ùê∞ùê® ùê©ùêûùê…
(2024-10-10). Israeli forces fire on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, wounding two. aljazeera.com UNIFIL says Israeli soldiers 'deliberately fired at and disabled' on-site monitoring cameras prior to Labbouneh attack.
(2024-10-10). Israeli troops fire on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon. aljazeera.com The UN says Israeli troops have opened fire at three positions held by UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon.
(2024-10-10). Headlines for October 10, 2024. democracynow.org Israeli Attack on Deir al-Balah School Shelter Kills Dozens; Northern Gaza Siege Targets Hospitals, More Journalists Killed in Gaza; Al Jazeera Reporter Describes Being Chased by Israeli Quadcopter, Israel Kills Five More Health Workers in Lebanon as Ongoing Bombardment Displaces Over 1 Million, Biden Reaffirms "Ironclad" Support on Call with Netanyahu as Israel Prepares to Attack Iran, Hurricane Milton Slams into Florida, Spawning Deadly Tornadoes and Cutting Power to Millions, Wildlife Populations Have Declined by 73% Since 1970, Report Details Extent of Trump-Imposed Limits on 2018 FBI Probe into B…
(2024-10-10). UN warns Israel over attacks against peacekeeping force in Lebanon. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Lebanon (Unifil) warned Israel today after reporting several attacks against its staff and facilities along the Blue Line border that separates both countries.
(2024-10-10). The Assault on Democracy Goes Global. counterpunch.org Much of the world looks bleak in the fall of 2024. Israel's assault on Gaza, the world's first livestreamed genocide, goes on unchecked, with material and diplomaticsupport from powerful countries. Emboldened by this support, Israel is now attacking Lebanon as well. Large numbers of people in countries abetting the genocide are appalled at their own
(2024-10-10). Jewish Americans hold nationwide Oct. 7 vigils for Palestinian, Lebanese, and Israeli lives. therealnews.com 
On Oct. 7, thousands of American Jews with the organization
(2024-10-10). Israel has now been attacking UN peacekeepers — and even Italy's fascist government condemned it. thecanary.co Italy's defence minister on Thursday 10 October slammed Israel's "shooting" at the headquarters of the UN peacekeepers force (UNIFIL) in Lebanon as "intolerable", after the force said it had been hit by Israeli tank fire. Israel now attacking UN peacekeepers The UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon said Israeli tank fire on its headquarters in the […] | By
(2024-10-10). Iran, Saudi Arabia Coordinate Efforts for Regional Security. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Senior diplomats from Iran and Saudi Arabia weighed plans for mutual and multilateral cooperation to ensure peace and security in the region as the Israeli regime continues to take lives in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.
(2024-10-10). Iran, Qatar Push for End to Israeli Crimes. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign ministers of Iran and Qatar discussed ways for collective action to end the Israeli regime's onslaught on Gaza and Lebanon.
(2024-10-10). Israeli Airstrike Kills 5 Rescue Workers in Southern Lebanon. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-10). Israeli Continues Tri-Pronged Military Operations in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-10). Israel's Lebanon ground offensive: Satellite images reveal devastation in Lebanese border villages. haaretz.com Photos and videos show wide-spread destruction in Yaroun and Maroun al-Ras, where in 2010 the Iranian president inaugurated a promenade overlooking Israeli towns…
(2024-10-10). IDF names Israeli soldier killed in fighting in southern Lebanon. haaretz.com Ronny Gazinate immigrated with his family from France to Israel, and is survived by his wife and three children. In the same incident in which Gazinate was killed, another reservist was seriously wounded…
(2024-10-10). Report: U.S. seeks to use Israel's offensive in Lebanon to oust Hezbollah, Egypt and Qatar say plan unrealistic. haaretz.com IDF says 40 rockets from Lebanon target northern Israel in latest barrage ‚ñ Reports of Israeli strikes on Syria-Lebanon border and Homs ‚ñ Israeli reserve soldier killed in combat in northern Israel, another seriously wounded…
(2024-10-10). At least 28 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza shelter, rescuers say; IDF: Targeted militants. haaretz.com Report: U.S. seeks to use Israel's offensive in Lebanon to oust Hezbollah, Egypt and Qatar say plan unrealistic ‚ñ IDF says 40 rockets from Lebanon target northern Israel in latest barrage ‚ñ IDF says it intercepted drone launched from Gaza into Israel ‚ñ Israeli reserve soldier killed in combat in northern Israel, another seriously wounded…
(2024-10-10). Hezbollah Rockets Hammer North Israel, Two Killed In Kiryat Shmona; Iraqi Group Fires Drone At Eilat. hindustantimes.com The Israeli Defence Forces claimed to have intercepted a drone in the Red Sea area, launched by Iran-backed Islamic Resistance in Iraq. In north Israel, Hezbollah continues to unleash rocket attack fury amid the IDF's ground operation in southern Lebanon. Two people were killed in a rocket attack in Kiryat Shmona as Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets, targeting civilian areas and military bases. Watch this video for more.
(2024-10-10). Putin Aide's Big Remark On Hezbollah As Israel Batters Lebanon; 'Has Not Lost Its…' | Gaza War. hindustantimes.com Russia made a big claim on Hezbollah amid intense fighting with the Israeli forces in south Lebanon. Russia's foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said that Hezbollah is still organised and has not lost its chain of command. Moscow also lashed out over the situation in the Middle East. Zakharova accused the U.S. and the West of demonstrating hypocrisy by supporting Israel. Watch…
(2024-10-10). Israel seizes Unrwa headquarters' land in occupied East Jerusalem. middleeasteye.net 
Israel seizes Unrwa headquarters' land in occupied East Jerusalem | Announcement comes as Knesset pushes forward bill to ban refugee agency activities in Israel and occupied territories | | An Israeli child at the entrance of the headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Pale…
(2024-10-10). UN says Gaza 'unrecognizable' with no end in sight to war. presstv.ir The head of the UN's Palestine refugee agency has warned that the Gaza Strip has become "unrecognizable" following a year of devastating war.
(2024-10-10). UNRWA tops list of contenders for Nobel Peace Prize, as Gaza war dominates nominations. haaretz.com Other nominees include the ICJ, ICC, UN chief Guterres, Palestinian journalists and a number of Israeli human rights organizations. UNRWA's nomination was met with controversy, as Israel's supporters point to evidence that its workers were involved in the October 7 attacks…
(2024-10-10). Near fatal fishing excursion stark reminder of what matters. electronicintifada.net My father's injury offers lessons on love, sacrifice and appreciating what we have.
(2024-10-10). The Immigration State and its Everyday Accomplices. counterpunch.org 
After a year of watching thousands of people suffer a genocide fueled in large part by U.S. dollars and technology, the usual order of life on university campuses has been upended. Students, staff and faculty have protested, picketed, rallied, and exercised a long tradition of "expressive activity" that has come to define the unique space that inhabits university life. To say that this is a novel upsurge would be to ignore the student mobilizations throughout the years, against the massacres in Vietnam, apartheid in South Africa, and racisms past and present in our backyard. Each of these struggles have become pa…
(2024-10-10). I Gave Birth During Genocide, Into a World I No Longer Know. truthout.org "We are waiting for you to arrive tomorrow!" my sister told me in our call on Saturday, October 6, 2023. It was midnight, the perfect ending to a beautiful and calm day. "We will spend such an enjoyable weekend together." Then it was 6 am October 7, and my life turned into an indescribable nightmare. Rockets whistled everywhere, and no one understood why. Crying and trembling with fear… |
(2024-10-10). Israel subjects northern Gaza to one of the most violent campaigns of its genocide; int'l intervention required. mronline.org 
Israeli occupation forces have intensified their siege of the Jabalia camp and the surrounding neighborhoods, including Tal al-Zaatar, al-Sikka, Beit Hanoun, and Beit Lahia.
(2024-10-10). Momodou Taal wins case against Cornell University. wsws.org The campaign to stop Cornell University from forcing the deportation of international PhD student and instructor Momodou Taal for his outspoken opposition to the Gaza genocide has won an important victory with the announcement that the university has rescinded his suspension.
(2024-10-10). Hundreds of artists and cultural workers call on Brooklyn Museum to end silence on Gaza genocide. wsws.org Artists and cultural workers issued an open letter asking the Brooklyn Museum "to address its silence on the most brutal and deadly military aggression of the 21st century."
(2024-10-10). On the anniversary of the beginning of Israel's genocide in Gaza, students and workers protest across the US. wsws.org Members of the International Youth and Students for Social Equality intervened in protests across the United States to support the struggle against genocide and war while fighting for the protests to turn to the working class in an international socialist struggle against the cause of world war and genocide, the capitalist system.
(2024-10-10). Anti-genocide student protesters arrested at Australia's Western Sydney University. wsws.org Mobilised by the state Labor government and the university administration, police brutally arrested two students at Western Sydney University yesterday.
(2024-10-10). Special General Meeting at Western Sydney University supports a socialist strategy to fight genocide and war. wsws.org More than 40 students and academics attended the SGM, which was initiated and fought for by the International Youth and Students for Social Equality (Australia).
(2024-10-10). A Year of Israel's Genocide in Gaza – A Comprehensive Report. ummid.com Titled "De-Gaza: A Year of Israel's Genocide and the Collapse of World Order", the report details the most prominent crimes committed over the past 12 months, thoroughly documented by Euro-Med field teams.
(2024-10-10). Venezuela's Foreign Ministry Lights Up With Colors of Palestine's Flag. orinocotribune.com The foreign affairs minister of Venezuela, Yván Gil, shared images of the faàßade of the Yellow House (Casa Amarilla Antonio José de Sucre) in Caracas illuminated with the colors of the Palestinian flag in honor of that people's suffering at the hands of the Israeli genocide since the beginning of the Al-Aqsa Flood Operation in October 7, 2023. | FM Gil stated that "in honor of the brave people of Palestine, who have been fighting for more than 75 years against the colonial and genocidal project of Israel, backed by the United States and Europe, we have illuminated the Yellow House with the colors of their…
(2024-10-10). Morocco university cancels 'pro-genocide' guest after backlash. newarab.com 
In On 7 October—which marks one year of Israel's war on Gaza—Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Bengrir,…
(2024-10-10). Uruguayans reject Govt. stance in the face of Israel's genocide. plenglish.com Montevideo, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) Several social organizations are currently taking different stances to the Uruguayan Government, regarding its support to Israel, and what they call silence in the face of the genocide against Palestine.
(2024-10-10). The Mounting Costs of Enabling Israel's Genocide in Gaza. counterpunch.org 
(2024-10-10). Genocide by Air. counterpunch.org 
An estimated 75,000+ tons of bombs have been dropped on Palestinians in Gaza since October 7th 2023. The Palestinian government, and armed groups, in Gaza have absolutely no air defences, whatsoever, and the Palestinian people have no air raid shelters, unlike the perpetrators of the genocide. What we have witnessed for over a year is
(2024-10-10). Syria: French national Sabri Essid to stand trial for genocide and crimes against humanity. fidh.org
(2024-10-10). Jewish MP warns Netanyahu of 'new surprises' if Israel attacks Iran. presstv.ir The representative of the Jewish community in the Iranian parliament has warned Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu against any "foolish act".
(2024-10-10). Zelensky denies ceasefire with Russia under discussion on Europe trip. scmp.com Zelensky seeks military, financial boost on trip to UK, France, Italy and Germany amid fears of dwindling support if Trump wins US election.
(2024-10-10). UN Renews Push for 21-Day Ceasefire Between Israel and Hezbollah. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-10). Gaza Resistance Marks Oct. 7 With Fierce Battles, Rockets on Tel Aviv. orinocotribune.com Palestinian Resistance fighters conduct a flurry of military operations, including long-range rocket attacks, in addition to fierce direct confrontations in al-Bureij and Jabalia. | One year onto the Israeli war on Gaza and the Palestinian Resistance's Operation al-Aqsa Flood, fighters engaged Israeli occupation forces in direct confrontations in the besieged territory. | In addition to these ground battles, the Resistance fighters launched a series of rocket attacks targeting key Israeli assets, including Tel Aviv. | Rocket attack on October 7, 2023 | On Monday morning, at 11: 00 am (local time), Hamas' al-Qassam…
(2024-10-10). Democracy Now! 2024-10-10 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for October 10, 2024; 3.5 Million Left Without Power After Florida Hit by Second Climate-Fueled Deadly Hurricane in Weeks; Trump & GOP Push Misinformation on Hurricanes as Climate Crisis Intensifies Across Globe; "Complete Neglect": Thousands Were Not Evacuated from Florida Jails & Prisons Ahead of Hurricane Milton; Radio Conciencia: Florida Community Station Aims to Keep Immigrant Farmworkers Safe During Hurricanes | Headlines for October 10, 2024; 3.5 Million Left Without Power After Florida Hit by Second Climate-Fueled Deadly Hurricane in Weeks; Trump & GOP Push Misinformation on Hurricanes…
(2024-10-10). Hurricane Season Rips Into US War-Spending. scheerpost.com 
(2024-10-10). Report: US Considers Launching Airstrikes Against Iran To Support Israeli Attack. scheerpost.com 
(2024-10-10). US-Backed Israeli Military Forces Have Executed Numerous Journalists Since Oct. 7. scheerpost.com 
(2024-10-10). License to Muzzle: Taking Offence at Flag Wavers for Hezbollah. counterpunch.org 
It was done for the Viet Cong in numerous countries during the US involvement in Vietnam. It was done for the African National Congress (ANC). It was done for the Irish Revolutionary Army (IRA). Across the United States, Europe and Australasia, all three organisations, demonised as terrorist outfits, received tacit, symbolic support from protestors. In some cases, support
(2024-10-10). Trump, GOP Push Misinformation on Hurricanes as Climate Crisis Intensifies. truthout.org As we continue to cover the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, we speak with Manuel Ivan Guerrero, a freshman at the University of Central Florida and an organizer with the Sunrise Movement, who says young people are extremely worried about the impact of the climate crisis on their communities. "This just has me more scared for what the future's going to look like in Florida," he says. |
(2024-10-10). As Trump Hints at 2024 Subversion, Walz Endorses Ending the Electoral College. truthout.org During two campaign fundraising events this week, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, expressed a desire to abolish the Electoral College and replace it with a popular vote model for selecting the president — a position he shares with a majority of American voters. Walz recognized in his comments, however, that such a change wouldn't come about anytime soon. |
(2024-10-10). Israel Has Killed at Least 3,100 Palestinians Under Age of 5 Since Last Year. truthout.org The global humanitarian group Save the Children said Thursday that roughly 30% of the kids killed by Israeli forces in Gaza since last October were under the age of 5 — likely a significant undercount given that thousands of the child victims of Israel's U.S.-backed assault have yet to be identified. Citing a recent list published by Gaza's Ministry of Health, Save the Children noted that of… |
(2024-10-10). Critics May Face Repression in Azerbaijan Amid COP29, Human Rights Watch Warns. truthout.org Human Rights Watch on Thursday revealed the host country agreement between the United Nations and Azerbaijan for next month's climate summit, on the heels of an HRW report exposing "the government's concerted efforts to decimate civil society and silence its critics." COP29 is scheduled for November 11-22 in Baku. Although the agreement was signed in August by U.N. |
(2024-10-10). Keeping Each Other Alive: Mental Health and Collective Survival. truthout.org "I've seen a lot of people lashing out at people horizontally, and my gut sense is that sometimes it happens because the folks who are lashing out are definitely super traumatized, in crisis, feel and are really powerless in a lot of ways," says disability justice organizer Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha. In this episode of "Movement Memos," host Kelly Hayes talks with Lakshmi Piepzna… |
(2024-10-10). Voting Drop Boxes Have Become Flash Point for Election Fraud Conspiracies. truthout.org They are squat, stationary and seemingly innocuous. But ever since the high drama of the 2020 presidential election, humble drop boxes have been more than a receptacle of absentee ballots; they've morphed into a vessel for emotion, suspicion and even conspiracy theories. In the battleground state of Wisconsin, especially, the mere presence of these sidewalk containers has inspired political… |
(2024-10-10). Republicans Refuse to Extend Voter Registration as Hurricanes Strike Southeast. truthout.org In key swing states battered by hurricanes, voting rights groups are challenging Republican state leaders over ballot access as elections approach and millions of people contend with ongoing evacuations and recovery. Civil rights groups filed an emergency lawsuit in a Georgia state court on Monday after the swing state's Republican governor and attorney general refused to extend the October 7… |
(2024-10-10). Israel Has Created "Extermination Zone" in North Gaza, Advocates Warn. truthout.org Human rights groups are demanding international powers intervene to stop Israel's creation of an "extermination zone" in northern Gaza this week, as Israeli forces are attacking hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who they have trapped in the region, and are demanding that hospitals evacuate. Several advocacy groups have raised alarm as Israel has embarked on a campaign to seemingly… |
(2024-10-10). GDR at 75: The German Democratic Republic was a milestone in the world revolutionary process. mronline.org 
(2024-10-10). Peace was paramount. mronline.org 
The state doctrine of the GDR was: "Never again must a war start from German soil."
(2024-10-10). Measuring global poverty. mronline.org 
To track progress towards its goal of eradicating extreme poverty by 2030, the UN relies on World Bank estimates of the share of the world population that fall below the so-called International Poverty Line (IPL).
(2024-10-10). UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting rolls out Labour's first attacks on NHS. mronline.org 
Britain's Labour government has begun rolling out its National Health Service (NHS) privatisation programme, and clampdown on health workers' pay.
(2024-10-10). Confrontation between China and Vietnam in the South China Sea. wsws.org It is the United States, which has no legal standing in the disputes nor any historical right in these waters, that has destabilised the region, turning it into a plausible site for World War III.
(2024-10-10). US Department of Justice investigation finds Texas juvenile detention system tortures children. wsws.org The report details rampant physical, sexual and psychological abuse of children by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department that violate the Constitutional rights of children and meet the UN's definition of torture.
(2024-10-10). Tamil nationalist parties fawn over new Sri Lankan president. wsws.org In the wake of the election, all the Tamil parties have made congratulatory statements to the new president, whose JVP is deeply mired in anti-Tamil chauvinism.
(2024-10-10). Multiple fatalities reported as Hurricane Milton makes landfall in west Florida. wsws.org The eye of mammoth hurricane Milton was projected to make landfall in the area south of Tampa Bay on Wednesday evening, bringing catastrophic and life-threatening storm surges of 10 to 15 feet and Category 3-force winds.
(2024-10-10). Boeing's hard line in contract talks raises need for tripling strike pay. wsws.org By the end of the Boeing strike's fourth week, the union will have spent only $16.5 million in strike pay, less than one-third of what the International paid to its small army of functionaries last year.
(2024-10-10). Starmer's filthy Chagos Islands deal preserves Diego Garcia as key US-UK military base. wsws.org Strategically located between East Africa and Southeast Asia, Diego Garcia serves as a surveillance centre for the Middle East. It was critical to air operations during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
(2024-10-10). China stimulus measures fall short of market demands. wsws.org China's main stock market index dropped sharply yesterday with the biggest one-day fall since February 2020.
(2024-10-10). Fascist antisemitism rears its head in hurricane disinformation campaign. wsws.org Neo-Nazi and pro-Trump sources are flooding social media with false claims that Jewish government officials are withholding aid from storm-ravaged "white" areas.
(2024-10-10). Pakistan uses "anti-terrorism" law to ban Pashtun group protesting military's manifold crimes. wsws.org For more than two decades, the security forces of the Pakistani state and their US allies have run amok in the name of suppressing the Pakistan Taliban, levelling entire villages and wantonly violating human rights.
(2024-10-10). Sheinbaum continues AMLO's legacy: subordinating Mexico to US clash with China. wsws.org The incoming administration faces explosive popular expectations of major social improvements, even as imperialism demands cheap wages and social austerity in preparation for war.
(2024-10-10). Protein research wins 2024 Chemistry Nobel for US, UK scientists. ummid.com The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been jointly conferred on David Baker of U.S.A., and Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper of the United Kingdom for their research on protein.
(2024-10-10). 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics Announced. ummid.com The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has conferred the Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 to John J. Hopfield of Princeton University, NJ, USA and Geoffrey E. Hinton University of Toronto, Canada.
(2024-10-10). Jamia Student Areeba's Essay on Human Spirit Wins National Award. ummid.com Jamia Millia student Areeba Anwer's essay on human spirit has won the Damodarshree National Award for Academic Excellence 2024.
(2024-10-10). Rabat is UNESCO World Book Capital for 2026. ummid.com The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has designated Morocco capital Rabat as World Book Capital for 2026.
(2024-10-10). Cyberknife Radiosurgery for Head, Neck Cancer Treatment. ummid.com In today's modern life individuals undergoing cancer treatment prefer to get back to their everyday activities at the earliest and Cyberknife technology makes that a possibility.
(2024-10-10). Impact of BJP's Haryana Win on 2024 Maharashtra, Jharkhand Polls. ummid.com The BJP victory in Haryana would not only demoralize the opposition as they prepare for key elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, but also weaken Congress' bargaining power within the INDIA bloc.
(2024-10-10). Lesson to Learn from Haryana Election 2024. ummid.com The news from Haryana is certainly a vast disappointment. In some ways it looks like a re-play of what happened in MP during the 2023 round of assembly elections.
(2024-10-10). Why Rahul Gandhi Needs Caste Census of Congress. ummid.com Rahul Gandhi should remember a complete overhaul of Congress party is not possible without a 'jaati-janganana' or 'caste census' of the entire party structure.
(2024-10-10). øIngerencia extranjera en las elecciones de EEUU. radiohc.cu La Inteligencia norteamericana, contribuye a aumentar la inestabilidad social, sobre las elecciones del 5 de noviembre.
(2024-10-10). Cuba: Orquesta Sinfónica estrena obras premiadas por Ibermúsicas. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (RHC) La Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Cuba (OSNC), conducida por el Maestro Igor Corcuera Cáceres, estrenará cinco obras sinfónicas premiadas por Ibermúsicas, informó el equipo de Comunicación de la banda.
(2024-10-10). Concluirá en Cuba Congreso de personas con discapacidad física. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (RHC) El VII Congreso de la Asociación Cubana de Personas con Discapacidad Físico-Motora (Aclifim) concluirá hoy en el Palacio de Convenciones de esta capital.
(2024-10-10). Evocan autoridades cubanas significado de las luchas independentistas. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, evocó hoy el significado del inicio de las luchas por la independencia de España, el 10 de octubre de 1868.
(2024-10-10). Why María Corina Machado's 'Swarm' Isn't Working. orinocotribune.com
(2024-10-10). 'The Coup Has Begun': Colombia's President Petro Warns of Attempts to Depose Him. orinocotribune.com The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, has warned that a process is underway to depose him, stating that "the coup d'état has begun." | His comment was made this Tuesday, October 8, just minutes after the Colombian National Electoral Council (CNE)—an entity not constitutionally qualified to investigate the head of state—agreed to start an investigation and open a charge sheet against him, which extends to three members of his campaign, due to his alleged responsibility in violating the limits established for the 2022 presidential race. | In addition to the president, the electoral body agreed to in…
(2024-10-10). Venezuela's National Assembly Pushes Harder Demanding Break of Relations With Spain. orinocotribune.com The president of the Venezuelan National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez, has once again urged the plenary session of the National Assembly to approve a new agreement, to "enthusiastically" request the Nicolás Maduro administration to break diplomatic, commercial, and consular relations with the Kingdom of Spain. | Rodríguez reported new evidence detailing the participation of the Spanish state in the mercenary plot unveiled a few weeks ago, which ended in the capture of two Spanish nationals allegedly connected to the National Intelligence Service of Spain (CNI). The Chavista leader clarified that those arrested were…
(2024-10-10). Northern Gaza: NGOs accuse UK of 'failing to stand up for international law'. middleeasteye.net 
Northern Gaza: NGOs accuse UK of 'failing to stand up for international law' | Over a dozen British organisations warn Palestinians are 'facing an imminent existential threat' in northern Gaza where Israel has launched a fresh offensive | | A boy watches smoke rise from the Rafei school, wh…
(2024-10-10). Nelson Mandela's grandson unable to enter UK to address Palestine events. middleeasteye.net 
Nelson Mandela's grandson unable to enter UK to address Palestine events | Zwelivelile 'Mandla' Mandela's speaking tour across Britain has been thrown into question | | Zwelivelile Mandla Mandela, the grandson of former South African President Nelson Mandela, delivers a speech in support…
(2024-10-10). 'Heads blown up': Israeli strike on central Gaza school kills 28. middleeasteye.net 
'Heads blown up': Israeli strike on central Gaza school kills 28 | Eyewitnesses describe the aftermath of the attack on Deir al-Balah school sheltering over 1,000 displaced people | | Displaced Palestinians sheltering at a school in Deir al-Balah react after an Israeli…
(2024-10-10). Sudan paramilitary leader Hemeti accuses Egypt of attacking troops in battle for Khartoum. middleeasteye.net 
Sudan paramilitary leader Hemeti accuses Egypt of attacking troops in battle for Khartoum | In an online address, RSF commander says his forces suffered 'defeat' in an area southeast of Khartoum, and suggests Iran is also involved in conflict | | Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces le…
(2024-10-10). Iran's missile strike only 'mapping' of future fatal blows to Israel: IRGC. presstv.ir An advisor to the IRGC commander says Iran's recent retaliatory missile attack was only the "mapping" of fatal blows that the Islamic Republic will deal to the Israeli regime in the future.
(2024-10-10). Pro-Palestine activism under attack in Europe, Muslim groups warn. presstv.ir Muslim civil society organizations have raised concerns over an increasing wave of government crackdowns on pro-Palestinian activism throughout Europe.
(2024-10-10). 'Unity of arenas': Resistance forces target Israeli positions. presstv.ir Iraqi anti-terror resistance groups have launched two drone strikes against strategic targets in the northern part of the Israeli-occupied territories.
(2024-10-10). Iran, Oman hold joint naval drills in Indian Ocean, Strait of Hormuz. presstv.ir Iran and Oman have held a joint maritime rescue and relief exercise involving the naval forces of both sides in the Indian Ocean and the Strait of Hormuz.
(2024-10-10). Iraqi PM to US envoy: Israeli insult to Ayatollah Sistani 'affront' to Muslims. presstv.ir Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani Strongly rejects Israeli illustrations featuring Grand Ayatollah Ali Al-Sistani being in crosshairs, stating that disrespecting revered religious figures is "an affront" to all Muslims.
(2024-10-10). Talks with Putin planned as Iranian president visits Turkmenistan. presstv.ir Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has traveled to the Central Asian country of Turkmenistan to take part at a forum, where he will also meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
(2024-10-10). Brazilian government "working on joining" Chinese Belt and Road. uwidata.com By Yunus Soner Productive and promising negotiations are underway for Brazil, the South American giant, to join the Chinese Belt and Road Project, told us Monica Valente in Mexico City. For Brazil, this is not just a commercial integration but a step within a new leap of national industrialization, she said. Valente is member of …
(2024-10-10). Brazilian government "working on joining" Chinese Belt and Road. unitedworldint.com And why the Lula has not recognized — yet — Venezuelan President Maduro's electoral victory. By Yunus Soner Productive and promising negotiations are underway for Brazil, the South American giant, to join the Chinese Belt and Road Project, told us Monica Valente in Mexico City. For Brazil, this is not just a commercial integration but …
(2024-10-10). The Cash Will Soon Flow. tomdispatch.com Considered Angola's crown jewel by many, Lobito is a colorful port city on the country's scenic Atlantic coast where a nearly five-kilometer strip of land creates a natural harbor. Its white sand beaches, vibrant blue waters, and mild tropical climate have made Lobito a tourist destination in recent years. Yet under its shiny new facade is a history fraught with colonial violence and exploitation. The Portuguese were the first Europeans to lay claim to Angola in the late sixteenth century. For nearly four centuries, they didn't relent until a bloody, 27-year civil war with anticolonial guerillas (aided by the Cub…
(2024-10-10). Chinese banks warn against using loans for stock market investments. ecns.cn As Chinese investors flood into stock markets, spurred by recent government policy updates, some banks have issued warnings that loan funds are prohibited for trading, and any such loans will be immediately withdrawn if misused.
(2024-10-10). AI helps scientists discover multiple new RNA virus species, supergroups. ecns.cn A study published Wednesday showed that an artificial intelligence tool has helped scientists discover over 160,000 new species of RNA virus and 180 supergroups.
(2024-10-10). China to launch commercial remote sensing satellite with multiple payloads. ecns.cn China's first commercial remote sensing satellite company, Changguang Satellite Technology, introduced the new satellite Jilin-1 02A03, which can carry multiple satellite payloads, in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province on Wednesday.
(2024-10-10). EconoScope | Economic data underscores vitality of China's economy. ecns.cn China retail prosperity index (CRPI), a barometer of retailer expectations, rose to 51.4 percent in October, up 0.8 percentage points from the previous month, continuing a strong upward trend for two months, according to China General Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday.
(2024-10-10). Asia's first cargo airport opens route to Northern Europe. ecns.cn A fully loaded cargo airplane destined for Billund in Denmark took off from Huahu International Airport, Asia's first cargo airport, in Ezhou, central China's Hubei Province on Thursday.
(2024-10-10). ASEAN hailed for fostering development across region. ecns.cn The 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits were held on Wednesday in Vientiane, with regional leaders and officials discussing ways to enhance the bloc's connectivity and resilience amid geopolitical challenges.
(2024-10-10). Healthcare opening-up to create opportunities. ecns.cn China's recent moves to further open its economy to foreign investment in the healthcare sector has been viewed as mutually beneficial — driving domestic innovation and growth while expanding opportunities for US companies to explore the vast market.
(2024-10-10). China's UN envoy: 'Death and hunger' in Gaza can't be accepted. ecns.cn China's envoy to the United Nations on Wednesday urged Israel to stop "weaponizing humanitarian assistance", lift the blockade of Gaza and the restrictions on access and cooperate fully with the UN and other humanitarian agencies.‚…
(2024-10-10). Ishiba action puts Japan in poll mode. ecns.cn Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba dissolved the lower house of parliament on Wednesday, a move seen by officials and analysts as a fast-tracked step toward a general election.
(2024-10-10). Lai's make-believe on a hiding to nothing. ecns.cn That Taiwan is China's territory is an incontrovertible historical and jurisprudential fact.
(2024-10-10). Xi congratulates Kais Saied on re-election as Tunisian president. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday sent a congratulatory message to Kais Saied on his re-election as president of the Republic of Tunisia.
(2024-10-10). China to build first-class business environment: Premier Li. ecns.cn China will continue to build a market-oriented, law-based and internationalized first-class business environment, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here Thursday.
(2024-10-10). Xi extends greetings to elderly on eve of China's Seniors' Day. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended greetings to the elderly on the eve of the country's Seniors' Day, which falls on Friday this year.
(2024-10-10). Taiwan's Ma slams Lai's 'two-state' theory. ecns.cn Former Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou condemned current leader Lai Ching-te's advocacy of the "two-state" theory, which led Ma decide not to attend an event celebrating Taiwan's "national day" on Thursday.
(2024-10-10). Authority outlines measures to beef up fire alert systems. ecns.cn China's top forest and grassland fire prevention authority has recently issued a notice to bolster the construction of a fire warning and monitoring system, as the country enters the seasons of autumn and winter, which are high-risk periods for wildfires.
(2024-10-10). Yunnan set to implement green rules. ecns.cn Yunnan province in Southwest China will soon implement a fresh set of rules concerning ecological and environmental protection, introducing a dedicated standard on green and low-carbon development and establishing lifelong accountability regarding environmental damages for officials.
(2024-10-10). Agencies warned after data breach. ecns.cn The Ministry of Ecology and Environment has issued strict warnings to third-party environmental monitoring agencies, emphasizing that falsification of data and fraudulent behavior will lead to severe legal consequences.
(2024-10-10). China sees 177 million railway passenger trips during holiday. ecns.cn According to the national railway operator China State Railway Group, China's railway sector handled 177 million passenger trips during the 10-day National Day holiday travel rush, which ended on Tuesday.
(2024-10-10). Nationwide population sample survey launched. ecns.cn The National Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday that it will launch a nationwide population sample survey to help accurately monitor demographic changes and assist in implementing social and economic plans and population policies.
(2024-10-10). Woman jailed and fined for selling celebrities personal information. ecns.cn A woman surnamed Zhang was recently sentenced to seven months imprisonment for selling the personal information of some celebrities, the Beijing Chaoyang District People's Court said on Thursday.
(2024-10-10). China's first hexagonal transportation hub in Suzhou under construction. ecns.cn The complex is a convergence of railway services, including the Shanghai-Suzhou-Huzhou Railway, the Nantong-Suzhou-Jiaxing-Ningbo Intercity Railway and the Shuixiang Tourism Intercity Railway.
(2024-10-10). In Numbers: China captures 70% of global green ship orders in first three quarters of 2024. ecns.cn
(2024-10-10). China's central bank to launch swap facility SFISF for capital market development. ecns.cn China's central bank, the People's Bank of China, announced Thursday that it has decided to set up Securities, Funds and Insurance companies Swap Facility (SFISF) for "the healthy and stable development of the capital market."
(2024-10-10). Trade-in consumption rises during Golden Week. ecns.cn China's consumer durable goods trade-in program, aimed at spurring consumption, unleashed pent-up demand over the just-concluded Golden Week holidays, as official data indicated notable growths in home appliance and passenger vehicle sales.
(2024-10-10). Shenzhen reports strong home sales. ecns.cn Encouraged by policy stimulations, the real estate market in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, showed positive signals during the weeklong National Day holiday.
(2024-10-10). Signing of document to further enhance opening-up. ecns.cn The Ministry of Commerce and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government on Wednesday signed amendments to further enhance the mainland's level of liberalization of trade in services with Hong Kong under the framework of the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement.
(2024-10-10). Mountain soccer matches inspire pupils on pitch. ecns.cn Every weekend, the athletic field at Luqu Tibetan Middle School bursts with vibrant energy as students engage in lively soccer matches.
(2024-10-10). Chinese modernization offers lessons for Africa. ecns.cn Chinese modernization illustrates the importance of long-term strategic planning and an emphasis on infrastructure as a foundation for economic growth.
(2024-10-10). Cell therapy for autoimmune diseases deemed a world-first. ecns.cn A new type of therapy devised by Chinese scientists using healthy donor cells, which have shown significant promise in treating severe autoimmune disorders, recently made headlines on the website of the scientific journal Nature.
(2024-10-10). Change announced in higher education format. ecns.cn Aiming to optimize lifelong learning, the two forms of higher education — "correspondence" and "part-time" — will be unified as "non-full-time" education, starting next fall.
(2024-10-10). Atmospheric hub aids climate research. ecns.cn The station is primarily used to observe atmospheric components closely related to weather, climate, environment and health, including greenhouse gases, aerosols and reactive gases.
(2024-10-10). BRICS Bank to finance its members' projects in local currencies. tvbrics.com 
This was announced by the president of the bank Dilma Rousseff…
(2024-10-10). Russian House in Italy hosts art exhibition of BRICS countries. tvbrics.com 
Cooperation in the humanitarian sphere is becoming an important part of interaction between the members of the group…
(2024-10-10). Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov: leaders from 24 countries confirm their participation in BRICS summit. tvbrics.com 
According to him, the association's influence on the global agenda continues to grow…
(2024-10-10). Saudi Arabia Launches Empowerment Initiative for Individuals with Dyslexia on World Dyslexia Awareness Day. tvbrics.com 
The initiative underlines the importance of emotional support, with early diagnosis…
(2024-10-10). The first train for the monorail project is delivered to Sao Paulo from China. tvbrics.com 
The new mode of transport is scheduled to be launched in 2026…
(2024-10-10). UN recognises India's progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. tvbrics.com 
The organisation's representative also praised the country's progress in digital technology…
(2024-10-10). Big Oil Should Foot The Bill For This Nightmare Hurricane Season. progressivehub.net JULIA CONLEY | COMMON DREAMS…
(2024-10-10). Lawmakers Are Hiding Their Private Equity Millions. progressivehub.net KATYA SCHWENK | THE LEVER…
(2024-10-10). There Should Be A Left Wing Primary Candidate In 2028. progressivehub.net HAMILTON NOLAN | HOW THINGS WORK…
(2024-10-10). Big Oil Should Foot The Bill For This Nightmare Hurricane Season. progressivehub.net JULIA CONLEY | COMMON DREAMS…
(2024-10-10). The West is Giving Up on Ukraine. thesiriusreport.com 
We assess the latest developments associated with Ukraine, which increasingly lead to the conclusion that the US and by extension its NATO allies are throwing in the towel with respect to the Ukraine war. |
(2024-10-10). APIII Militia Infiltrator Warns of Danger to 2024 Elections; Leaks Show Targeting Journalists. unicornriot.ninja
(2024-10-10). Ukrainian Migrants in Britain Multiplied: Trouble for the Starmer Government? globalresearch.ca The Ukrainian population in the United Kingdom has increased from 40,000 to 160,000 people following the start of the Russian special military operation in February 2022, according to the Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford. Using data from the …
(2024-10-10). How Palestinians look back on 7 October a year later. newarab.com 
(2024-10-10). Sudan's war has become a battleground for regional ambitions. newarab.com 
(2024-10-10). Artist Majd Henawi revives memories of Syria through his art. newarab.com 
Each artist has a unique style that makes their work special, and 31-year-old Syrian artist Focusing on personal memories, Majd gives us a glimpse into Syria from the perspective of someone who has lived through the war. | "As a Syrian artist, Syria is my primary source of inspiration," begins Majd. | "It includes my childhood, family, friend…
(2024-10-10). Textile workers in Egypt take a stand for minimum wage increase. newarab.com 
On August 17, 600 workers at the The dec…
(2024-10-10). Egypt denies alleged involvement in Sudan war. newarab.com 
Egypt has denied allegations from Sudanese paramilitary chief Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, at war with the army since April last year, that its military has been involved in the conflict. | The war between Daglo's Rapid Support Forces and the regular military, led by army chief Abdel Fattah al-
(2024-10-10). Egypt-Somalia coordination under way as regional concerns mount. newarab.com 
(2024-10-10). Former UK defence secretary Ben Wallace to advise Saudi Arabia. newarab.com 
Former UK defence secretary Wallace will work with CTRD as senior advisor to the kingdom on reform, governance and security. | The UK's Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (Acoba) had to approve the new role due to his previous career in the defence sector. | Acoba approved the role but placed strict conditions on it. He can…
(2024-10-10). Gaza journalists targeted by Israeli drone as siege intensifies. newarab.com 
A group of Al Jazeera Arabic cameraman Fadi Al-Wheidi was reportedly shot in the neck by an Israeli quadcopter as the team were work…
(2024-10-10). Iranian foreign minister in Qatar as Israel issues attack threat. newarab.com 
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met his Qatari counterpart in Doha on Thursday, his spokesman said, after Israel warned it would retaliate against his country for
(2024-10-10). Iraq repatriates 706 people from Syria camp. newarab.com 
Iraq repatriated 706 people from More than 43,000 Syrians, Iraqis and other foreigners from at least 45 countries are held in the squalid and overcrowded camp in Kurdish-controlled northeastern Syria. | Al-Hol houses relatives of suspected
(2024-10-10). Israel releases Palestinian teacher detained over TikTok video. newarab.com 
A Entisar Hijazi, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, shared a TikTok memory from last year with the caption "On This Day 7/10/2023". The video shows Hijazi spinning in a dress while a song called "Good Times" was played. | She was accused of celebrating the
(2024-10-10). Israeli army fears soldiers' phones being tracked by Hezbollah. newarab.com 
(2024-10-10). Palestinian journalists: Israel is 'deliberately killing' us. newarab.com 
Since the start of its attack on Jabalia in the northern On Wednesday, the Israeli army killed Palestinian journalist Mohammed al-Tanani and wounded his colleague Tamer Lubbad, both o…
(2024-10-10). Smotrich calls for 'bit by bit' Israeli expansion to Damascus. newarab.com 
Israel's far-right Finance Minister Smotrich, in an interview for the Arte documentary 'Israel: Extremists in Power', said he hopes to expand Israel's borders deep into Arab land, according to Jewish scripture. | "It is written that the future of Jerusalem is to expand to Damascus," he was quoted as saying. | This Jewish sta…
(2024-10-10). UN inquiry says Israel seeking to destroy Gaza healthcare system. newarab.com 
A United Nations inquiry said on Thursday it found that Israel carried out a concerted policy of destroying Gaza's healthcare system in the war, actions amounting to both war crimes and the crime against humanity of extermination. | A statement by ex-U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay released ahead of a full report accused Israel of "relentless and deliberate attacks on medical personnel and facilities" in the war, ongoing since October 7, 2023. | "Children in particular have borne the brunt of these attacks, suffering both directly and indirectly from the collapse of the health system," said…
(2024-10-10). Where do the Conservatives' leadership candidates stand on Gaza. newarab.com 
The elimination of former foreign minister – and relative centrist – James Cleverly from the Conservative Party leadership race on Wednesday left just Badenoch, a former trade minister, came first with 42 out of 120 votes, while Jenrick followed closely behind with 41 in the fourth round in the leadership race with the winner set to be announced on 2 November. | Both candidates are viewed as strongly pro-Israel and on the right-wing of the Conservat…
(2024-10-10). There is no force on earth that can uproot Palestine. newarab.com 
(2024-10-10). Haiti's Pont Sondé: "Gang Massacre" or Political Struggle? libya360.wordpress.com Henriot Dorcent and Kim Ives Members of the Gran Grif armed group in the Artibonite Valley. Photo: Gazette Haiti Mainstream media — Haitian, North American, and European — continue to vilify the Viv Ansanm coalition, attributing to it crimes committed by opportunists and imposters posing as Viv Ansanm militants. In February 2004, the U.S. government's campaign to overthrow…
(2024-10-10). "Two, Three, Many Vietnams": Che Guevara's Tricontinental Revolutionary Vision. libya360.wordpress.com Michelle D. Paranzino Che Guevara's death in 1967 affirmed his position as a global revolutionary icon. He became the most familiar face in a pantheon of Tricontinental martyrs that included Patrice Lumumba, Mehdi Ben Barka, and Amílcar Cabral. OSPAAAL posters memorialized these contemporaries while also drawing linkages to older revolutions with celebrations of Cuba's José…
(2024-10-10). Facts & Figures: Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah, Gaza Strip. icrc.org
(2024-10-10). International Humanitarian Law Conference in Dublin. icrc.org
(2024-10-10). SWIRMO: Building International Humanitarian Law into Military Planning and Operational Practices. icrc.org
(2024-10-10). Ethiopia: Children disproportionately affected by weapon contamination. icrc.org
(2024-10-10). Nobel Laureate in Physics 2024 John Hopfield and the dangers of unchecked AI. pressenza.com U.S. scientist John Hopfield, recently awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his pioneering research in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), has issued a troubling warning about the rapid advances in this technology. Hopfield, professor emeritus at Princeton University, expressed concern about the lack of knowledge that still surrounds the operation of modern AI systems and warned of the potential danger they pose if not properly controlled. | In a video recorded from Britain for a meeting at the University of New Jersey, the 91-year-old researcher compared advances in AI to other powerful technologies he…
(2024-10-10). The city of Chalatenango in El Salvador receives the 3rd World March. pressenza.com 
On Saturday, October 5, the International Base Team of the Third World March for Peace and Nonviolence was received with a very warm and emotional welcome at the headquarters of the Andrés Bello University in Chalatenango. | With messages that a better world is possible to live in peace and without violence for present and future generations in Central America. | The activity was full of joy and color, with the participation of faculty, community members and students of the Regional of Chalatenango who expressed themselves through speeches, poetry and songs, which were enjoyed by an auditorium full of young peopl…
(2024-10-10). Brazil calls for more consensus at the G20 to achieve women's inclusion in global agendas. pressenza.com Brazil, as rotating president of the G20, today called for greater consensus and collaboration among the countries of the bloc to achieve more rights for women and greater inclusion of women in global agendas. | At a meeting of the Working Group on Women's Empowerment (WGE), held this Tuesday in Brasilia, the Brazilian Minister of Women, Cida Gonàßalves, called for more participation of women in high global spheres."It is not possible that women, being the majority of the world's population, are not recognized, are not respected and are not included in the main global agendas. We know that development and t…
(2024-10-10). U.S. D.O.D issued contract for C-19 Research to a company in Ukraine, 3 months before C-19 was known to exist. expose-news.com The world first started to hear about a novel coronavirus in early January 2020, with reports of an alleged new pneumonia-like illness spreading across Wuhan, China. However, the world did not actually …
(2024-10-10). Zelensky city-hops across Europe, promoting Ukraine's 'victory plan' to allies. scmp.com He was to present his blueprint at a weekend meeting of Western leaders in Germany, but was postponed because of Hurricane Milton in the US.
(2024-10-10). Volodymyr Zelensky sees 'opportunity' to end war in Ukraine by 2025. scmp.com Moscow's troops continue to gain ground in Ukraine's east, while Kyiv's forces control a small chunk of Russian territory across the border.
(2024-10-10). Kakhovka Dam Disaster: More Than a Year on Dnipro River is 'Actively Recovering' as Wildlife Returns in 'Large Numbers'. bylinetimes.com 
In June 2023, Mykhailo Mulenko walked along the banks of the Dnipro River, watching as the rapidly receding water exposed the river's riparian zones, condemning vast numbers of fish, mollusks, and aquatic plants to death under the sun's heat. | An explosion had collapsed the
(2024-10-10). Ukraine pressured to negotiate with Russia by Western allies and Global South. infobrics.org Zelensky understands making any concession to Russia "would be fatal for him".
(2024-10-10). French troops in Romania to train for war with Russia. infobrics.org The French military started a "profound transformation to be ready for a high-intensity conflict similar to the war in Ukraine" and it has "new marching orders from NATO: By 2027 it should be able to deploy a war-ready division in 30 days, including ammunition and supplies". In NATO, a division has anywhere from 10,000 to as many as 25,000 troops.
(2024-10-10). London Talks: Starmer and Zelenskiy Discuss Ukraine Support. devdiscourse.com In a pivotal meeting in London, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy engaged in discussions regarding the support Ukraine requires in its ongoing war with Russia. The discussion took place on Thursday, according to a spokesperson for Starmer.
(2024-10-10). Zelenskyy meets UK and NATO leaders to secure support for 'victory plan'. aljazeera.com As Ukrainian president rallies backing abroad, legislators at home approve tax hikes to raise billions for defence.
(2024-10-10). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 958. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 958th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-10-10). Why is Russia bombing ships carrying Ukrainian grain? aljazeera.com Three ships carrying Ukrainian grain have been hit by Russian missiles, signalling a shift in Moscow's strategy.
(2024-10-10). Lenapehoking (NYC): Morning Picket at Home of Rebecca Weiner. indybay.org NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Counterterrorism, Columbia University appointee, & Tel Aviv liaison Rebecca Weiner picketed. 1-minute video included…
(2024-10-10). Which teams can qualify for the Women's T20 World Cup semifinals and how? aljazeera.com What do India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and the other teams need to do in order to seal a spot? Al Jazeera breaks it down.
(2024-10-10). TD Bank pleads guilty to US charges, faces business restrictions. aljazeera.com The plea deal includes imposition of an asset cap and other limitations to its business.
(2024-10-10). 'Will I be next?': Fear haunts Kenyan women athletes after Cheptegei murder. aljazeera.com At least four professional female runners have been murdered by their intimate male partners since 2021.
(2024-10-10). 'We're dead alive': A year of living and reporting the war on Gaza. aljazeera.com The lives of people in Gaza are irrevocably changed by the past year of trauma. Yet at the same time, life must go on.
(2024-10-10). Photos: 3 million lose power as Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida. aljazeera.com At least five people died as Milton tore across the Florida peninsula causing major wind damage and flash floods.
(2024-10-10). Al Jazeera cameramen in critical condition after Israeli shooting in Gaza. aljazeera.com Fadi al-Wahidi, the second cameraman hit by Israeli fire this week, was shot in the neck while reporting from Jabalia.
(2024-10-10). At least 28 killed in Israeli attack on school sheltering displaced in Gaza. aljazeera.com The attack in Deir el-Balah is the latest in a string of strikes on schools sheltering displaced families in Gaza.
(2024-10-10). Hurricane Milton strikes Florida: What happened and what's next? aljazeera.com Milton made landfall in Florida's Siesta Key, leaving more than three million people without power.
(2024-10-10). Inside the last functioning hospital in Sudan's Khartoum North. aljazeera.com Due to repeated targeting of healthcare facilities, it is the only hospital left in Sudan's populous city.
(2024-10-10). Over 79 million girls in sub-Saharan Africa raped, sexually assaulted: UN. aljazeera.com UNICEF report finds more than 370 million girls worldwide have faced sexual violence before the age of 18.
(2024-10-10). South Korean author Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel Prize in literature. aljazeera.com The first South Korean to win the literature prize said she would 'celebrate it quietly' and have tea with her son.
(2024-10-10). UN inquiry accuses Israel of crime of 'extermination' in Gaza. aljazeera.com The inquiry found that Israel was committing 'war crimes and crimes against humanity' in its attacks on hospitals.
(2024-10-10). Why is pro-China Maldives leader Muizzu seeking to mend India ties? aljazeera.com Mohamed Muizzu embarks on a state visit to India a year after becoming president on anti-India rhetoric. Here's why.
(2024-10-10). Do not believe the Syrian regime's promises of amnesty. aljazeera.com Bashar al-Assad's recent amnesty decree is the 24th of its kind. It also doesn't guarantee safe return for Syrians.
(2024-10-10). Middle East tension is ratcheting up; could oil prices rise? aljazeera.com Fears of a widening war in the Middle East have pushed up oil prices.
(2024-10-10). Can a pandemic treaty end vaccine inequity in Africa? aljazeera.com Can a global treaty end the vaccine inequity that plagued Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic?>
(2024-10-10). New Zealand minister condemns 'misogyny' over sinking of navy ship. aljazeera.com New Zealand's defence minister has condemned online abuse towards the female captain of a navy ship that sank.
(2024-10-10). Scene at north Gaza hospital under threat from Israeli forces. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Moath al-Kahlout has been seeing casualties arrive at Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza.
(2024-10-10). Video: Family forcibly displaced 14 times during Gaza war. aljazeera.com Palestinian woman Sabreen Lushan and her family have been subjected to displacement 14 times in Gaza.
(2024-10-10). Abu Dhabi wave pool added as new venue on World Surf League 2025 tour. aljazeera.com League to stage an event in the Middle East for the first time at Hudayriyat Island in Abu Dhabi.
(2024-10-10). Rafael Nadal to retire: What you need to know about the tennis great. aljazeera.com Nadal's retirement announcement marks the end of an era. Here's all you need to know about his superlative career.
(2024-10-10). Tennis great Rafael Nadal to retire after Davis Cup finals in November. aljazeera.com Nadal will bring down the curtain on a 23-year career that saw him win 22 Grand Slam singles titles and an Olympic gold.
(2024-10-10). Malaysia could reach high-income status by 2028, World Bank says. aljazeera.com Southeast Asian economy on track to reach milestone within four years after 2024 growth forecast raised to 4.9 percent.
(2024-10-10). Biden blasts Trump over misinformation about Hurricanes Milton and Helene. aljazeera.com US president accuses predecessor of leading 'onslaught of lies' about government's response to the storms.
(2024-10-10). Can India's version of The Onion beat hate with laughter? aljazeera.com Kerala-based humanities student, who prefers to remain anonymous, runs The Savala Vada, a satirical Instagram handle.
(2024-10-10). 'It gets hold of you': Crystal meth from Myanmar floods Australia streets. aljazeera.com Australian police estimate about 70 percent of the highly-addictive drug on the streets comes from the war-torn country.
(2024-10-10). Sudan's RSF accuses Egypt of involvement in air strikes on its forces. aljazeera.com Egypt denies the allegations by the paramilitary group's leader and says its military is not involved in the conflict.
(2024-10-10). Taiwan's President Lai says will 'resist annexation or encroachment'. aljazeera.com In his first National Day speech, new president stresses 'thriving' democracy of island claimed by Beijing.
(2024-10-10). Tornadoes, floods as Hurricane Milton carves path of destruction in Florida. aljazeera.com Heavy rains to continue as storm weakens, after fierce winds that leave more than 3 million people without power.
(2024-10-10). Wildlife numbers plummet 73 percent over past half-century, report finds. aljazeera.com World Wildlife Fund says species like pink river dolphins of the Amazon, forest elephants in Gabon are in sharp decline.
(2024-10-10). Heavy winds and flooding as Hurricane Milton makes landfall in US. aljazeera.com Videos from Florida show Hurricane Milton making landfall with winds of more than 200 kilometres per hour.
(2024-10-10). Tennis great Rafael Nadal to retire after Davis Cup finals in November. aljazeera.com Nadal will bring down the curtain on a 23-year career that saw him win 22 Grand Slam singles title and an Olympic gold.
(2024-10-10). 3.5 Million Left Without Power After Florida Hit by Second Climate-Fueled Deadly Hurricane in Weeks. democracynow.org 
More than 3 million people in Florida are without power after Hurricane Milton made landfall in Sarasota County on Wednesday as a Category 3 storm, pummeling the area with torrential rains and winds of up to 120 miles an hour. Multiple deaths were confirmed after tornadoes tore through a senior center in Fort Pierce, but officials have just begun assessing the full damage from Milton, which arrived just two weeks after Hurricane Helene killed at least 230 people across the southeastern United States. Scientists say hurricanes are becoming more intense as a result of the climate crisis. "I have never experie…
(2024-10-10). Trump & GOP Push Misinformation on Hurricanes as Climate Crisis Intensifies Across Globe. democracynow.org 
As we continue to cover the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, we speak with Manuel Ivan Guerrero, a freshman at the University of Central Florida and an organizer with the Sunrise Movement, who says young people are extremely worried about the impact of the climate crisis on their communities. "This just has me more scared for what the future's going to look like in Florida," he says. "We're having these thousand-year storms every three, four years now." | We also speak with David Wallace-Wells, a writer for The New York Times opinion section and a columnist for The New York Times…
(2024-10-10). Radio Conciencia: Florida Community Station Aims to Keep Immigrant Farmworkers Safe During Hurricanes. democracynow.org 
We look at the Coalition of Immokalee Workers in southwest Florida, which runs a radio station called Radio Conciencia that helped immigrant farmworkers prepare for Hurricane Milton and other storms. Established in 2003, the community radio station broadcasts in Spanish, Creole and other languages to share crucial information during natural disasters. "This is always scary for us whenever a hurricane hits in our area," says organizer Gerardo Reyes Chavez. "Living conditions especially are horrible in most agricultural communities."…
(2024-10-10). "Complete Neglect": Thousands Were Not Evacuated from Florida Jails & Prisons Ahead of Hurricane Milton. democracynow.org 
As many as 28,000 people incarcerated in central and southern Florida jails and prisons were in mandatory evacuation zones for Hurricane Milton, but many officials reportedly refused to evacuate them. Some who were moved to more secure facilities ahead of the storm report having been left in lockdown with no power, updates or access to prison staff. "The fact that they are unable to evacuate people in mandatory evacuation zones goes to show the complete lack of prioritization of the lives of incarcerated people during hurricanes. And I think we can all agree, if we are prioritizing the safety of our communi…
(2024-10-10). Anti-smuggling operations claim lives of 18 soldiers in Bolivia. plenglish.com La Paz, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) At least 18 soldiers have died so far in operations against smuggling in Bolivia, the vice minister in charge of this mission, Luis Amílcar Velásquez, reported.
(2024-10-10). Guatemalan MP registers 11 complaints per day for vehicle theft. plenglish.com Guatemala City, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) The Public Ministry (MP) of Guatemala is registering as many as 11 complaints per day for vehicle theft, an occurrence that is rising eyebrows among locals, especially in this capital.
(2024-10-10). Indigenous Ecuadoreans criticized Noboa's management of blackouts. plenglish.com Quito, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie) has accused President Daniel Noboa of having plunged the country into an unprecedented energy crisis, amid power outages that last for up to 10 hours.
(2024-10-10). Pianist Dayramir Gonzalez opens Cuban music series in the U.S. plenglish.com Washington, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) The cycle on Cuban music in the U.S. capital had an excellent opening with pianist Dayramir Gonzalez, an exponent of the vitality of the young generation of Afro-Cuban jazz.
(2024-10-10). Pres. Arce denounces offensive against democracy in Colombia. plenglish.com La Paz, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) The opinion of a destabilization process underway in Colombia, against the democratic Government, prevails currently in the Bolivian public, following the denunciation made by the Bolivian President Luis Arce.
(2024-10-10). Pres. Diaz-Canel extols Cuban independence struggles. plenglish.com On his X account, the president stressed that October 10 "was the sum of longings and purposes, and it was also the first tangible space of freedom, the first piece of land where everyone was for the first time equal in their human condition." | In another message, Diaz-Canel recalled the words of the historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, on the centennial of those events. | "October 10, 1868 signifies the onset of the revolution in Cuba, as in Cuba, there has only been one revolution: the one started by Carlos Manuel de Cespedes on October 10, 1868, and that our people are currently carrying o…
(2024-10-10). Vietnam registers first simultaneous heart and liver transplant. plenglish.com Hanoi, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) Specialists from Viet Duc Hospital, in the capital, successfully performed a simultaneous heart and liver transplant on a 41-year-old patient, the first of its kind registered up to date in Vietnam.
(2024-10-10). Israeli Snipers Routinely, Deliberately Shoot Palestinian Kids In The Head. thealtworld.com 
There's yet another doctors' testimony about Israeli forces constantly shooting Palestinian children in the head, this one published in The New York Times. | The report, titled "
(2024-10-10). Kamala Harris unveils bold plan to expand Medicare to include home care, vision, and dental. nationofchange.org This new healthcare plan is poised to be a key issue in the 2024 presidential election, addressing the growing needs of the "sandwich generation."
(2024-10-10). Helene unleashes a hurricane of anti-semitism. nationofchange.org "How they're going at me is surprising because Marjorie Taylor Greene has made this inference that Jews control the weather, and I'm a Jewish mayor and somehow there's a correlation." Asheville's Jewish Mayor, Esther Manheimer…
(2024-10-10). Progressives demand federal action as airlines and hotels exploit hurricane evacuations for profit. nationofchange.org As thousands of residents fled the path of these catastrophic storms, reports of airlines, hotels, and other companies inflating prices emerged, raising concerns over corporate profiteering during emergencies.
(2024-10-10). Hurricane Milton's fury exposes gaps in emergency response and highlights growing climate threats. nationofchange.org The storm has also revealed cracks in emergency preparedness, as rescue efforts struggle to keep up with the scale of destruction.
(2024-10-10). First Do No Pharm: An exposé of Big Pharma. expose-news.com Dr. Aseem Malhotra, a British cardiologist, premiered his documentary 'First Do No Pharm' in Leicester Square on 23 September. The documentary throws the spotlight on the global pharmaceutical industry's approach towards healthcare. …
(2024-10-10). Conspiracy theorists, you were right: The climate change agenda is the depopulation agenda, even though no one knows what the global population is. expose-news.com On Tuesday, The Guardian published an article that admits the climate agenda is the depopulation agenda. What is also notable is the article boldly claims the global human population is increasing by …
(2024-10-10). Hypocrisy of "environmentally conscious" EV owners laid bare: Lifestyles contribute more to CO2 emissions than those who drive diesel or petrol vehicles. expose-news.com Last week, we published an article about the brakes being slammed on the European Union's electric vehicle ("EV") revolution. In August, figures showed that registration of battery-only powered cars in the European …
(2024-10-10). Pomegranates: A powerful ally in the fight against heart disease, diabetes and cancer. expose-news.com Pomegranates support heart health by lowering blood pressure, reducing cholesterol and helping the body manage fat and blood sugar. Pomegranates could also be used to manage diabetes. Through various actions, pomegranates help …
(2024-10-10). Shaken Baby Syndrome and Vaccination. expose-news.com Shaken Baby Syndrome typically affects children under the age of 5, with the highest risk occurring in those under 1 year old. According to official sources, the syndrome is a severe and …
(2024-10-10). How a Newspaper Revolution Sparked Protesters and Influencers, Disinformation and the Civil War. counterpunch.org 
An image from Harper's Weekly depicts the 'Grand procession of Wide-Awakes at New York on the evening of October 3, 1860.' Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division There's one question I get every time I give a talk. I'm a curator of political history at the Smithsonian Institution, and when I discuss the deep
(2024-10-10). 11 Communications Rules for Activists to Live By. counterpunch.org 
For more than 50 years, I have been a progressive media activist. During my half-century of activism, I've learned how to use the media for social change, starting in the late 1960s, an era when idealists, activists, and utopians did so brilliantly, even dominating popular culture. Alas, today that's all changed. Reflecting back on a
(2024-10-10). A Disuniting States of America? counterpunch.org When I think about all the changes triggered or excused by US "national security" policies that have taken hold in society since I arrived at the National Security Agency as a senior executive in 2001, the escalating damage to democracy is truly awful. The presidential election that's now just weeks away will likely determine whether
(2024-10-10). The Mounting Costs of Ennabling Israel's War on Gaza. counterpunch.org
(2024-10-10). Gun Violence Lowers Academic Achievement Especially for Black Children. cepr.net 
In early September, the United States experienced its 24th school shooting of the year. Since that incident at Apalachee High School in Georgia, there have been several additional school shootings. Gun violence in schools has increased in recent years (Figure 1), but sadly that is only a small slice of the gun violence that children …
(2024-10-10). Latino Immigrants Do Many of the Most Dangerous Jobs. cepr.net Latino workers typically have the highest rate of workplace fatalities among the major racial/ethnic groups (Figure 1). In 2022, they had a workplace fatal injury rate of 4.6 per 100,000. The Black rate was 4.2, the White rate was 3.5, and the Asian American rate was 1.7. Since 2018, there has been an upward trend …
(2024-10-10). Stop Wall Street Looting Act: More Necessary Now Than Ever. cepr.net Today, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) reintroduced the Stop Wall Street Looting Act, legislation that would curb some of the worst excesses of the private equity industry. Eileen Appelbaum, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) and co-author of the book "Private Equity at Work: When Wall Street Manages Main Street," released a …
(2024-10-10). Azerbaijan's Trade Turnover with BRICS Countries Increases by Over 9%. infobrics.org Azerbaijan's trade turnover with the BRICS countries saw a significant rise during the first seven months of 2024. The total trade volume between Azerbaijan and BRICS countries increased by 9.2 percent compared to the same period last year, surpassing $5.8 billion…
(2024-10-10). Bolivia Reaffirms Significant Interest in Joining BRICS Group. infobrics.org Bolivia has reaffirmed its significant interest in becoming a member of the BRICS group, as confirmed by the country's Foreign Minister, Celinda Sosa…
(2024-10-10). Hungary's Orban urges EU to act diplomatically amid current tensions. infobrics.org Orban shows pessimism towards Europe and calls on leaders to act immediately for peace.
(2024-10-10). South Africa to Introduce New Scheme Facilitating Tourists from China, India. infobrics.org South Africa is introducing a new Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS), with effect from January 2025, to facilitate tourists from China and India, said the Department of Home Affairs…
(2024-10-10). BRICS Eyes Petroyuan for Oil Settlements as de-Dollarization Trend Accelerates. infobrics.org The world appears to be increasingly moving towards a multipolar future as Western sanctions on Russia have hastened the de-dollarization trend. According to one think tank, the world order could soon see a major shake-up as BRICS countries consider using the 'petroyuan' for oil settlements…
(2024-10-10). USA, China, Russia: Multiplying Deterrence. infobrics.org Minimising the number of one's enemies while multiplying one's number of friends is a basic principle of diplomacy that has existed for centuries. The simplicity of the principle itself is more than compensated by the complexity of its practical implementation. In international relations, the price of friendship may be too high, limiting freedom of manoeuvre, while open hostility brings existing contradictions to the limit, radically resolving them in favour of one side or another…
(2024-10-10). Europe hopes to become "war-weapons storehouse" to save its economy. infobrics.org Europe might not even be up for such a task – but in any case, off it goes. It is increasingly expected to bear all the burden and risks while the US benefits from it. And the European elites cheer such a scenario. It is no wonder political radicalism keeps rising in the continent.
(2024-10-10). Israeli Snipers Routinely, Deliberately Shoot Palestinian Kids In The Head. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The evidence is undeniable, and the sourcing is as solid as it gets. There are mountains upon mountains of rock solid proof that Israeli forces routinely, deliberately shoot Palestinian children in the head in Gaza.
(2024-10-10). Hit hard by Hurricane Helene, Georgia's immigrant farmworkers struggle to get aid. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in As Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida, residents are bracing for their second catastrophic storm in less than two weeks. Since September 26, when Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend as a Category 4, communities across the Southeast have been grappling with the aftermath of that storm's destruction. Among those hardest hit — and most overl…
(2024-10-10). Routinely Shooting Children in the Head and Chest. worldbeyondwar.org 
This devastating article helps me understand why, on a zoom call yesterday, Palestinians said they were facing "the final solution" as Israel eradicates their homes and futures. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2024-10-10). Colombia's government and ELN guerrillas seek resumption of peace talks. colombiareports.com Colombia's government agreed to a meeting with ELN guerrillas to seek a possible resumption of peace talks that were suspended last month. In a statement, the government's peace talks delegates…
(2024-10-10). One of Colombia's top publications suspends reporting on drug trafficking and paramilitaries. colombiareports.com One of Colombia's best online publications, Voragine, said Thursday that it will suspend reporting on paramilitary groups and drug trafficking because of "situations that compromise our security." The decision implies…
(2024-10-10). Imperial and National University of Singapore sign major research partnership. imperial.ac.uk Imperial and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have announced a new partnership to strengthen research collaborations.
(2024-10-10). Here's how to get involved with the 2025 Great Exhibition Road Festival. imperial.ac.uk Mark your calendars, the Great Exhibition Road Festival returns next June! Help us to serve up a sensational celebration of science and art.
(2024-10-10). US sway over Netanyahu tested as Israel vows 'deadly' Iran hit. scmp.com White House tries to temper Israel's retaliation against Iran as Israeli defence minister vows 'surprising' response.
(2024-10-10). Biden and Netanyahu speak, as Israel vows lethal retaliation against Iran. scmp.com The Middle East has been on edge awaiting Israel's response to Iran's October 1 missile attack.
(2024-10-10). Collective Action for Peace Discussed in Riyadh. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud called for concerted efforts and cooperation to prevent an escalation of tensions and a spread of war in the region and to protect regional security and stability.
(2024-10-10). Starmer's £22 Billion Carbon Capture Gamble is a 'Waste of Money and Helps Polluting Sectors Avoid Changing How They Operate'. bylinetimes.com It is a fantasy to think that we can use Carbon capture and storage (CCS), which involves capturing carbon dioxide at emission sources like power stations and industrial plants, transporting and storing it underground, has been promoted by fossil fuel companies for decades for a reason. | There would…
(2024-10-10). Why women still lose out in the mental health system: the Canary speaks with professor Linda Gask. thecanary.co For World Mental Health Day, Professor Linda Gask spoke to the Canary from her home in Orkney about her new book, Out of Her Mind: How we are failing women's mental health and what must change. In this timely book she illustrates the desperate need for change in the treatment of women in the mental […] | By
(2024-10-10). Hurricane Milton has also caused political chaos — as Greenpeace slam US government. thecanary.co Hurricane Milton felled trees, tore roofs off buildings, and flooded streets, leaving residents of the Florida coast surveying a trail of destruction, in a state still reeling from another massive storm two weeks earlier. However, the human cost was accompanied by a political storm — with Greenpeace also weighing in on the impact of the […] | By
(2024-10-10). The UN has just accused Israel of 'war crimes' and 'crimes against humanity'. Too little, too late? thecanary.co Israel is deliberately targeting health facilities and killing and torturing medical personnel in Gaza, UN investigators said on Thursday 10 October, accusing the country of "crimes against humanity" and war crimes. Israel: guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry said in a statement that: Israel has perpetrated […] | By
(2024-10-10). Shockat Adam issues SEND warning for Labour over VAT on private schools. thecanary.co In recent discussions on UK education policy, the Labour Party has put forward a significant proposal to add VAT to private school fees. If implemented, this measure could have far-reaching consequences for the landscape of both private and state education in the UK — as Independent Alliance MP Shockat Adam has outlined. Not least in […] | By
(2024-10-10). Mexico seeks US help in cutting back on imports from China. scmp.com Mexican official tells Wall Street Journal government will focus on domestic supply chains, a potential problem as Washington-Beijing tensions rise.
(2024-10-10). "She Really Wanted Nothing to Do with It": Gabriel Brownstein on the Ongoing Question of "Hysteria" publicbooks.org "I really became interested in the part of Freud that we don't know much about, Freud before he became Freud."
(2024-10-10). Swedish police arrest young suspect over shooting at Israeli company. scmp.com No one was injured in the shooting at Israeli military technology firm Elbit Systems in Gothenburg.
(2024-10-10). South Korean author Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel Literature Prize for 'intense poetic prose'. scmp.com Han was awarded the prize 'for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life'.
(2024-10-10). Israeli strike on Gaza shelter kills at least 27, Palestinians say. scmp.com Israel has repeatedly attacked schools-turned-shelters in Gaza, accusing militants of hiding out there.
(2024-10-10). Trump vows to eliminate US income taxes on Americans abroad. scmp.com Trump's election pledge could simplify tax obligations for roughly 9 million Americans who live overseas.
(2024-10-10). US weighs Google break-up in historic Big Tech antitrust case. scmp.com The US Justice Department may propose a forced sell-off of parts of Google's business to prevent illegal monopolisation.
(2024-10-10). Chinese investment could soon pour back into Britain. It's about time. scmp.com Increasing Chinese investment could lay the groundwork for the wealth creation needed to reduce the UK's regional and economic disparities.
(2024-10-10). 2024 US congressional races: what to expect and how China plays a role. scmp.com Concerns about Beijing loom in some contests as Democrats seek to hang on to the Senate and Republicans eye expanding their House majority.
(2024-10-10). AI compact proves there's hope for multilateralism yet. scmp.com As demand for artificial intelligence increases, the UN and its partners can work to ensure that no one is left behind.
(2024-10-10). China's Mexico investment may dwarf official figures, with estimated US$13 billion in play. scmp.com As Chinese companies avoid US-imposed tariffs, investment in Mexico has exploded — far more what official numbers show, researchers say.
(2024-10-10). US charges 3 cryptocurrency firms and 15 people, including 2 with Hong Kong ties, with fraud. scmp.com Prosecutors say the defendants engaged in sham trades to artificially inflate the trading volume of cryptocurrency tokens.
(2024-10-10). Journalist Jailed after Revealing Damage to Israeli Bases Hit by Iranian Missiles. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — An investigative journalist has been imprisoned by Israeli authorities after he published a report exposing extensive damage to Israeli military bases struck by Iranian missiles earlier this month.
(2024-10-10). Iran Warns of Israel's Plan for Regional Catastrophe. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign minister of Iran urged joint action to frustrate the Israeli regime's plot to thrust a catastrophe on the whole region.
(2024-10-10). Top Iranian Banker in Russia for BRICS Meeting. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The governor of the Central Bank of Iran has traveled to Moscow to attend a meeting of BRICS and hold talks with Russian officials.
(2024-10-10). CUNY Faces Call for Overhaul in Wake of Antisemitism Report. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-10). Mental Health Crisis in the Middle East Deepens Amid Escalating Conflicts. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-10). A Year On: Can the Raging War in the Middle East End With a Cease-fire? themedialine.org 
(2024-10-10). Israeli Forces Arrest 5 Suspects in ISIS Car Bomb Plot Targeting Tel Aviv Landmark. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-10). Israeli Authorities Foil ISIS Car Bomb Plot Targeting Tel Aviv's Azrieli Mall. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-10). Liberia-Flagged Tanker Struck by Projectile in Red Sea as Tensions Escalate Near Yemen. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-10). Companions competed to excel in good deeds. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy Imam Ibn Al-Qayyim, may AllƒÅh have mercy upon him, said about praiseworthy competition for good deeds and to excel each other: Every competitor competes the other and is happy when joined in it, just as the companions of the Messenger of AllƒÅh, peace …
(2024-10-10). Reflections from some statements of Al-Allamah Rabee Bin Hadi al-Mad'khali [12 of 80]. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Al-Allamah Rabee Bin Hadi Al-Mad'khali, may Allah preserve him, stated: Sulaymaan Ibn Dawud Al-Abbaasiy, may Allah have mercy upon him, was a pious scholar. [Imam] Ahmad, may Allah have mercy upon him, used to say about him, "He is fit for the khilaafah." …
(2024-10-10). Reflections from some statements of Al-Allamah Rabee Bin Hadi al-Mad'khali [13 of 80]. salaficentre.com 
In The Name of Allaah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. The people of misguidance — amongst the opponents of Imam Muhammad — and the opponents of the Salafi dawah have fabricated many lies, and one of those lies is that Imam Muhammad, may Allah have mercy upon him, makes Takfir of the Muslims, …
(2024-10-10). Respect and Appreciation For The Scholars. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Ibn Abbas stood up next to Zaid Bin Thabit [may Allah be pleased with both of them] and held the stirrup of his riding beast. Zaid said to him, "Step aside, O cousin of Allah's Messenger [peace and blessings of Allah be upon …
(2024-10-10). Subtle, disguised emotions. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allaah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Battle With The Soul When Urged Towards Evil Imam Ibn Al-Qayyim [may Allah have mercy upon him] stated: A servant of Allah does not embark upon what he has been forbidden except through two ways: Firstly, (either) harbouring evil thoughts about his Lord …
(2024-10-10). Black residents in Cancer Alley try what may be a last legal defense to curb toxic pollution. grist.org 
On the banks of the lower Mississippi River in St. James Parish, Louisiana, on sprawling tracts of land that break up the vast wetlands, hulking petrochemical complexes light the sky day and night. They piled up over the past half century, built by fossil fuel giants like Nucor and Occidental. In that time, they replaced farmland with concrete and steel, and threaded the levees with pipelines that carry natural gas from as far away as West Texas. When the plants came, the lush landscape of this part of south Louisiana deteriorated. | "The pecans are dry. They don't yield like they used to," said Gail Lebouf, a…
(2024-10-10). 'Judging Freedom': edition of 10 October. gilbertdoctorow.com Today's chat with Judge Andrew Napolitano has been given a title on youtube that suggests we were still chewing the cud on the issue raised a week ago on this program: whether Israel is directing US policy or the US is directing Israeli policy in the wider Middle East. However, the reality is that we …
(2024-10-10). Viktor Orban's exchange of pleasantries with Ursula van der Leyen in Strasbourg yesterday. gilbertdoctorow.com Yesterday morning as I took my cup of coffee over breakfast, I switched on Euronews and came upon a live broadcast from Strasbourg, where Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban was addressing the European Parliament in his capacity as President of the European Council under its six-month rotation principle which runs until 31 December. The European …
(2024-10-10). After Milton, Florida assesses damage from back-to-back climate disasters. grist.org 
Hurricane Milton made landfall on Wednesday night, near Siesta Key, Florida, as a Category 3 storm, bringing ashore 120 mile-per-hour winds, heavy rain, and as much as a 10-foot storm surge into regions of the state still reeling from the impacts of Hurricane Helene just two weeks ago. By Thursday morning, Milton had crossed Florida and was headed out to sea, its hurricane force winds intact. | "First responders have been working throughout the night," Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said at a press conference on Thursday morning. "The storm was significant but, thankfully, this was not the worst-case scenario."
(2024-10-10). Saudi Arabia Denied Seat on UN Human Rights Council After Global Criticism. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-10). Hezbollah Operative Killed in Syria as Israel Steps Up Retaliation. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-10). What did the biggest bug to ever crawl the Earth look like? Scientists recreate its head. scmp.com Arthropleura fossils tell the story of an ancient, many-legged creature that could grow up to 2.7 metres (nine feet) long.
(2024-10-10). US woman flees after home is invaded by up to 100 raccoons. scmp.com The woman says she started feeding a family of the animals decades ago, but their numbers suddenly ballooned and they became aggressive.
(2024-10-10). US urges restraint from mainland China and Taiwan ahead of island leader's speech. scmp.com Concern swirls that William Lai Ching-te's remarks at annual celebration could prompt Beijing to justify taking cross-strait military action.
(2024-10-10). 2024 World Day Against the Death Penalty. fidh.org
(2024-10-10). Hong Kong must ditch 'work hard now, pay with health later' culture. scmp.com The pressure to succeed at any cost to health and relationships can lead to a hollow victory. Mental wellness must be part of our lifestyle.
(2024-10-10). Hurricane Milton leaves trail of destruction, 4 dead across Florida. scmp.com Monster storm system moves into the Atlantic after lashing Florida with heavy rain, destructive winds and flash flooding.
(2024-10-10). Banjska attack a NATO false-flag provocation to destabilize Serbia. strategic-culture.su 
The pronounced Western media coverage of the Banjska incident suggests that the U.S. and Britain have calibrated the incident to their advantage. | ‚ùóÔ∏èJoin us on , , and . | Conta…
(2024-10-10). Brazilian midterm shows a growing Right and a shrinking Left. strategic-culture.su
(2024-10-10). Hurricane season rips into U.S. war-spending. strategic-culture.su With another major storm bearing down on Florida, Elizabeth Vos reports on distressed survivors of Helene and tight federal disaster relief funding amid a flood of U.S. money for foreign proxy wars. | By Elizabeth VOS | ❗️Join us on , , and
(2024-10-10). The possible role of Russia in resolving the Western Sahara question. strategic-culture.su
(2024-10-10). The Shocking Consequences for Mums Whose Children are Taken Into Care and the Absence of Support Services Available to Them. bylinetimes.com An increasing number of women who died between 2020-2022 during pregnancy or up to six weeks afterwards in the UK were known to social services, according to data released on Thursday. | This group makes up 22% of the 275 deaths reported, During the same period, a further 329 women died between six weeks and one year after the end of pregnancy, the repo…
(2024-10-10). 'Darkly Comic': Former Conservative Chairman Calls for Electoral Reform… But Only for His Party, After Leadership Voting Debacle. bylinetimes.com The Conservative Party has been teased by electoral reform campaigners, after the previous frontrunner James Cleverly was knocked out of the party leadership ballot, apparently by accident due to tactical voting on Wednesday. | Former party chair Greg Hands called for an overhaul of the party's voting system for leadership elections following the debacle. | It comes after several rounds of voting by Conservative MPs, to pick a final two candidates who'll go to party members in a vote, drew to a chaotic close on Wednesday. | Right-wingers Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick emerged — to the shock of MPs,…
(2024-10-10). Robert Jenrick Accepts Donations from 'Family Friend' Who Ships Arms to Israel. bylinetimes.com 
Robert Jenrick has received large donations from a billionaire whose firm is responsible for shipping arms to Jenrick, who on Wednesday progressed to the
(2024-10-10). What's social media's role in election misinformation? america.cgtn.com 
With just weeks to go until the U.S. elections, politicians are stepping up their advertising and campaign messaging on social media. At the same time, there is concern about fake news and misinformation. What are social media companies doing to clamp down on such content? | CGTN's Mark Niu reports.
(2024-10-10). Subtle, disguised emotions. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allaah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Battle With The Soul When Urged Towards Evil Imam Ibn Al-Qayyim [may Allah have mercy upon him] stated: A servant of Allah does not embark upon what he has been forbidden except through two ways: Firstly, (either) harbouring evil thoughts about his Lord …
(2024-10-10). The Rise of Cryptocurrency in Online Gambling. moguldom.com Cryptocurrency is transforming the online gambling world, offering increased privacy, security,and speed that appeal to a broad range of players. As more online casinos begin to acceptdigital currencies, players are finding it easier than ever to make secure, anonymoustransactions. For those looking to maximize their experience, leveraging Best Wild CasinoBonus Codes can provide access to …
(2024-10-10). The Rise of Social Casinos: How Virtual Gaming Is Changing Entertainment Trends. moguldom.com In recent years, social casinos have rapidly gained popularity in the digital entertainment space,offering a unique and engaging way to experience casino-style games without financial risk.Unlike traditional online casinos, social casinos operate on a free-to-play model, allowing userto play games purely for enjoyment rather than monetary rewards. This approach appeals to awide range of players …
(2024-10-10). The Evolution of Digital Entertainment: How Online Gaming is Redefining Digital Spaces. moguldom.com The entertainment landscape has undergone dramatic changes over the past few decades, withthe rise of digital platforms revolutionizing various sectors. One of the most significanttransformations has been within the gaming industry, particularly with the rapid growth of onlinecasinos. Traditional casino games, once limited to brick-and-mortar establishments, are nowreadily available to anyone with an internet connection. …
(2024-10-10). Should we free the Joker and let him cha-cha on Dancing with the Stars? onlineopinion.com.au Of course, in today's Australia, we might not see Fleck leading a gang of bushrangers across the outback, but we could very well see him on a 60 Minutes redemption special.
(2024-10-10). China's fait accompli in the South China Sea. onlineopinion.com.au The South China Sea has become Beijing's lake. While the Philippines, Vietnam, the United States, the international courts, and others continue to vigorously contest it, China has won.
(2024-10-10). Emma Pinchbeck To Head Up CCC. wattsupwiththat.com Emma Pinchbeck is best known as Deputy Chief Executive at Renewable UK, the lobby group for renewables. Prior to joining RenewableUK, she was head of the Climate Change team at environmental watchdog WWF-UK.
(2024-10-10). Greening: Rare, Heavy September Rainfalls Have Brought Back Lakes in The Sahara! wattsupwiththat.com "What's also fascinating is that normally dry lakes in the Sahara are filling due to this event," said Moshe Armon, a senior lecturer at the Institute of Earth Sciences and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Several of these lakes are visible in the image as dark blue areas, including one in Morocco's Iriqui National Park (shown in detail within the inset circle).
(2024-10-10). Afghanistan: Policewomen Report Past Abuse, Taliban Threats. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Afghan policewomen and policemen during their graduation ceremony in Herat, Afghanistan, December 20, 2012. | © 2012 AP Photo/Hoshang Hashimi | Taliban authorities have threatened Afghan women who had served in the police under the previous government, adding to the risks they face from their families who opposed their work.Afghan policewomen have been doubly betrayed, first by the former government, whose officials were responsible for widespread sexual abuse, and then by countries that ignored the abuse when it happened and have not granted asylum.Countries that supported program…
(2024-10-10). Championing Support Over Coercion on World Mental Health Day. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A Gerstein Crisis Centre Mobile Team paying a visit to an encampment for people without homes in Toronto, 2023. "Meeting people where they are located is a key component of creating access and connection," said Elaine Amsterdam, the centre's crisis services director. "It is vital to work with an understanding that there are factors beyond diagnosis and symptoms that contribute to people being in crisis, like poverty, lack of housing, underemployment, racism, and discrimination." | © 2022 Courtesy of Gerstein Crisis Centre…
(2024-10-10). COP29 Host Country Agreement Lacks Rights Protections. hrw.org Click to expand Image | COP29 banners in Baku, Azerbaijan, September 17, 2024. | © 2024 Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via AP Photo | In a case that is disappointing but not surprising, the agreement between the government of Azerbaijan and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) for hosting the climate conference COP29, is replete with significant shortcomings and ambiguities on the protections for participants' rights. Human Rights Watch has obtained a copy of this host country agreement, signed in August 2024, which has yet to be made public.For instance, the agreement states that…
(2024-10-10). UN Experts Spotlight Devastating Police Brutality in Brazil. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Activists protest in Sao Paulo against racism, police violence, and against a police operation that took place in Jacarezinho in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 13, 2021. The placards read "Stop killing us" and "They agreed to kill us, and we agreed not to die". | © 2021 Amanda Perobelli/Reuters…
(2024-10-10). Book from First Nations writer features bears rewarded with magical masks after saving a life. windspeaker.com
(2024-10-10). The Israeli-Iranian conflict: Gulf states walk a tightrope. unitedworldint.com
(2024-10-10). Leaked files expose covert U.S. government plot to "destabilize Bangladesh's politics" strategic-culture.su Leaked docs reveal that prior to the toppling of Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina, the US govt-funded International Republican Institute trained an army of activists including rappers and "LGBTQI people," even hosting "transgender dance performances," to achieve a national "power shift." Institute staff said the activists "would cooperate with IRI to destabilize Bangladesh's politics."
(2024-10-10). Russia Fires Back At Kamala Harris Over 'Putin A Murderous Dictator' Jibe; 'Such Boorish Language…'. hindustantimes.com The Russian embassy in Washington issued a strong-worded statement after US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris called President Vladimir Putin a "murderous dictator." The embassy called Harris' remarks "unacceptable" and an insult to the country. Watch…
(2024-10-10). Auto Workers Brace for Job Impact Amid Political Debate on EV Investments. devdiscourse.com In a statement on Thursday, President of the United Auto Workers, Shawn Fain, raised alarms over potential job losses should former President Donald Trump win the upcoming election and repeal current investments in electric vehicles (EVs). Fain, vocal in his support for Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, highlighted the pivotal role of EV investments in sustaining hundreds of thousands of jobs across the U.S.
(2024-10-10). Royal Support in the Wake of Tragedy: Prince William and Kate's Southport Visit. devdiscourse.com Prince William and his wife, Kate, made their first joint public appearance on Thursday since the Duchess concluded her chemotherapy treatment, as they visited Southport to connect with families affected by a devastating tragedy.
(2024-10-10). Nation Bids Farewell to Visionary Leader Ratan Tata. devdiscourse.com The Tata Group of Companies gathered on Thursday to mourn the loss of their Chairman Emeritus, Ratan Naval Tata, in Mumbai.
(2024-10-10). Rafael Nadal's Last Dance: A Legend Bids Farewell to Tennis. devdiscourse.com Tennis icon Rafael Nadal has officially announced his retirement from professional tennis, set to take place after next month's Davis Cup finals. The announcement was met with a wave of reactions from across the sports world, highlighting Nadal's monumental impact on the game.
(2024-10-10). Chess Dynamics: Gukesh vs. Liren and Nakamura's Insights. devdiscourse.com Hikaru Nakamura, currently ranked second globally in chess, has positioned Indian prodigy Gukesh as the leading contender for the World Chess Championship against Ding Liren of China. Nakamura emphasized Gukesh's superior prowess while acknowledging Liren's chances hinge on the initial game's outcomes.
(2024-10-10). Portugal's Bold Budget: Balancing Tax Cuts and Economic Growth. devdiscourse.com On Thursday, Portugal's centre-right minority government unveiled its first budget, forecasting modest economic growth alongside a slight surplus, despite implementing tax reductions for young people and businesses and increasing public sector wages.
(2024-10-10). Temple Tumble: Eight Officers Suspended After Viral Video. devdiscourse.com In a significant development, eight police officers have been suspended following a troubling incident at Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath temple. The suspension comes after a video claiming to show a woman falling into the argha during the sparsh darshan went viral.
(2024-10-10). Sanjeev Kumar Singhal Appointed as DGP of Maharashtra's Anti-Corruption Bureau. devdiscourse.com Sanjeev Kumar Singhal has been promoted to Director General of Police for Maharashtra's Anti-Corruption Bureau, as announced by an official release.
(2024-10-10). Han Kang's Poetic Triumph. devdiscourse.com In a highly anticipated announcement, the Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to South Korean author Han Kang. The Nobel Committee recognized her for her 'intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.'
(2024-10-10). Triumph of Prose: Han Kang Wins Nobel Prize in Literature. devdiscourse.com South Korean author Han Kang has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature for her powerful poetic prose that boldly addresses historical traumas and the fragility of human existence. The Swedish Academy announced the prestigious accolade on Thursday, earning Kang global recognition for her impactful literary contributions.
(2024-10-10). Dollar's Surge Reflects Changing Federal Reserve Strategies. devdiscourse.com The U.S. dollar climbed to a 10-week high against the yen on Thursday, later retreating as confidence grew in a patient approach from the Federal Reserve regarding monetary easing. This comes as a crucial inflation report looms, keeping the dollar index near a two-month peak.
(2024-10-10). RSS Gears Up for Strategic National Meet Near Mathura. devdiscourse.com The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is set to hold a significant national executive meeting in Parakham village, near Mathura, in the Braj region of Western Uttar Pradesh on October 25 and October 26. This annual gathering takes place just before the Diwali festivities and will see the participation of the heads and deputy heads of all 46 RSS provinces, along with numerous workers and propagators. Eminent leaders, including RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat and General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale, will be present to guide discussions.
(2024-10-10). Maryam Nawaz Condemns PTI's Political Drama Amidst Climate Calls. devdiscourse.com In a sharp critique, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz denounced Pakistan Tehreek-I-Insaf (PTI), the party founded by former Prime Minister Imran Khan, for its ongoing attempts to organize protests in Islamabad and Lahore. Addressing the unveiling of the 'CM Climate Leadership Development Internship Programme', Nawaz accused PTI of failing to spread 'political smog' within the country, according to GeoTV.
(2024-10-10). Monsoon Fury: Marathwada's Tragic Toll in Lightning Strikes. devdiscourse.com The Marathwada region in Maharashtra witnessed a devastating monsoon season, resulting in the deaths of 64 individuals due to rain-related incidents. Officials stated that 38 of these deaths were caused by lightning strikes.
(2024-10-10). Tributes Pour In as Rafa Nadal Announces Retirement. devdiscourse.com On Thursday, tennis legend Rafa Nadal announced his retirement from professional tennis after the upcoming Davis Cup final, marking the end of an iconic career that has deeply impacted the sport. Tributes quickly poured in from sports figures worldwide.
(2024-10-10). Jurgen Klopp appointed Red Bull's Global Head of Soccer. independent.co.ug 
BERLIN | Xinhua | Jurgen Klopp's whereabouts have been the subject of intense speculation since the 57-year-old left Liverpool after nine years last summer. Reports have circulated about his retreat to various locations, including a villa on the North Sea island of Sylt, a luxury finca on Mallorca, and a house in Wiesbaden, Germany, that …
(2024-10-10). 2024 CENSUS ERRORS: IGG to investigate UBOS. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Inspector General of Government (IGG) Betty Kamya, has said that they are investigating the Uganda Bureau of Statistics-UBOS regarding inconsistencies in the 2024 census results. On Monday, UBOS acknowledged errors in the census results, particularly concerning population figures by tribe and religion. This followed public criticism, with many accusing …
(2024-10-10). Anthony Natif notes from court: Uganda VD Molly Katanga and Others 8/October/2024. independent.co.ug 
SPECIAL REPORT | ANTHONY NATIF | As recorded in court, in the case Uganda VD Molly Katanga and Others 8/October/2024 via @TonyNatif *** On Tuesday, the defense started cross examination of Naome Nyangweso, widow of celebrated Ugandan boxer, politician and sports administrator Maj. Gen. Francis Nyangweso. She's a sister to the deceased, Henry Katanga, coz they …
(2024-10-10). Court replaces NUP lord councillor with NRM opponent. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The High Court in Kampala has nullified the election of Ivan Wafula, the National Unity Platform's Lord Councillor for Makindye East II, ruling that he was illegally nominated for the January 25th, 2021 elections. As a consequence, Justice Musa Ssekaana of the Civil Division has declared that Yasin Omari Assini …
(2024-10-10). EDUCATION: Funders cut support over anti-homosexuality law. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda's ambitious plan to revamp and transform its education system is facing significant jeopardy following the suspension of crucial funding from international donors in response to the enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Act. The law has drawn widespread criticism from human rights advocates and global organizations. The Ministry of Education's flagship project, valued …
(2024-10-10). Haiti becomes 12th CARICOM member state to accede to the Afreximbank Partnership Agreement. independent.co.ug 
With Haiti's signature, 12 of the 15 CARICOM member states have now acceded to the Partnership Agreement, with nine of them concluding its ratification New York, USA | THE INDEPENDENT | Haiti has become the 12th Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member state to accede the partnership agreement between and among CARICOM countries and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). …
(2024-10-10). Mpox, Marburg outbreaks: Africa CDC warns against travel restrictions. independent.co.ug 
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA | Xinhua | The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has urged countries to refrain from implementing travel bans or movement restrictions targeting African countries amid ongoing outbreaks of mpox and Marburg virus disease. In a statement issued Tuesday evening, the Africa CDC said imposing travel bans or movement …
(2024-10-10). Polio vaccination ends in eastern Uganda. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Uganda's Ministry of Health has completed the polio immunization targeting 2.7 million children under five in the eastern part of the country after the virus outbreak was detected there in May, a health official said here Monday. The four-day door-to-door vaccination exercise across 49 districts in the region, which ended …
(2024-10-10). Uganda to open against Singapore in International Cricket Council Challenge League B event. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Hosts Uganda will kick off their campaign against Singapore when the International Cricket Council (ICC) Challenge League B takes place from November 4 to 16 in Kampala and Entebbe. According to the fixture released by the ICC, Uganda will face Singapore on November 6, and play against Tanzania three days …
(2024-10-10). What certification of Hamz stadium turf system means for Uganda. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | On Monday, Hamz Stadium Nakivubo management announced that the International Football governing body, FIFA, had officially certified the turf system installed at the stadium. The statement, signed by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, confirmed that the stadium's playing field now meets international standards. "We are pleased to announce that the World …
(2024-10-10). For Yom Kippur, Tel Aviv got a new partition plan. haaretz.com Tel Aviv gets another ugly war — between liberals and Orthodox Jews…
(2024-10-10). 'We don't feel at home in Germany anymore': How October 7 and Gaza changed Jewish life in Berlin. haaretz.com What has October 7 and the subsequent Gaza war meant for the tens of thousands of Jews living in Berlin? How it has changed their lives and politics, reshaped their city and country, and what does it portend for their future?
(2024-10-10). Romance, tax evasion and crushed dreams: What happened to the first (and only) Israeli car. haaretz.com For a brief moment in history, Israel hoped to be a key player in the global car industry. A new exhibition in Haifa tells the story of the Sussita…
(2024-10-10). 'We won't leave': North Gaza residents staying put as Israeli army steps up pressure. haaretz.com Despite the destruction, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians don't think complying with the IDF's evacuation order would improve their condition; 'There's nowhere to sleep and even if we find one, no one has the capacity to survive,' one resident of northern Gaza says…
(2024-10-10). Arab Israeli educator released after arrest over video allegedly celebrating October 7 attack. haaretz.com Intisar Hijazi was arrested after posting a video of herself dancing and smiling with the caption 'On This Day 7/10/2023.' Israel Police later released her under restrictive conditions but stated that the investigation is still ongoing…
(2024-10-10). Despite top court ruling, religious group moves Tel Aviv gender-segregated Yom Kippur prayer to synagogue. haaretz.com After facing opposition from the Tel Aviv Municipality, which had banned gender-segregated prayer in public spaces, the Supreme Court upheld the group's right to hold the service. However, citing 'plans to ruin this lawful prayer,' Rosh Yehudi announced it will move the event to a synagogue…
(2024-10-10). UN report accuses Israel, Hamas of war crimes and crimes against humanity during Gaza war. haaretz.com The inquiry said that 'Israel has perpetrated a concerted policy to destroy Gaza's healthcare system,' and that Hamas 'committed the war crimes of torture, inhuman or cruel treatment,' by taking Israeli and foreign hostages and holding them captive…
(2024-10-10). 'We won't be forgiven for weakness': Golda Meir's warning revealed in declassified Yom Kippur War tapes. haaretz.com Fifty one years after the Yom Kippur War, the IDF archive releases a recording of a November 1973 cabinet meeting in which there was total consensus: There is no chance for genuine peace with the Arabs…
(2024-10-10). Review criticizing Oct. 7 documentary for demonizing Gazans as killers or looters deleted by The Guardian. haaretz.com Stuart Jeffries' review of 'One Day in October' draws fire after he complains that Dan Reed's documentary shows Palestinians storming Israel on October 7 in a negative light…
(2024-10-10). Archaeologists may have evidence of ancient Jerusalem bracing for Assyrian onslaught. haaretz.com An imposing royal building erected atop an earlier one in Mordot Arnona, Jerusalem, may attest to King Hezekiah and Judah preparing for the arrival of an angry Sennacherib — and its aftermath…
(2024-10-10). How Israel normalized a war with no end in sight. haaretz.com Layers of abnormality are accumulating on the normality in Israel and blurring the difference…
(2024-10-10). Two Israeli police officers investigated for arrest of women calling for hostage release at synagogue. haaretz.com Two senior Israeli officers are suspected of abusing their authority, fraud and breach of trust after ordering the arrests of women who handed out leaflets calling to release Israeli hostages in a synagogue attended by MK Yuli Edelstein. One is also suspected of obstruction of justice…
(2024-10-10). 'How can I go back to routine when my son is in the tunnels of Gaza?'. haaretz.com Israeli hostage Omer Wenkert was abducted from the Nova Festival on October 7. He was documented alive in a Hamas video, tied up in a pickup truck next to lifeless bodies. 'We then realized that Israel doesn't have him, and our crusade to get him back home began,' says his mother, Niva Wenkert…
(2024-10-10). Genetics trumps diet in extending life, study finds. haaretz.com Restricted diets and intermittent fasting are all the rage but what do the mice say?
(2024-10-10). Putin Shocks USA, Confirms Trump Secretly Sent Him Machines For… | Election | Covid | Russia. hindustantimes.com The Kremlin has confirmed that Donald Trump had sent COVID test machines to Putin. Machines sent to Putin for personal use while Trump was U.S. President, says a report. Earlier, a book claimed "a bunch of Abbott point of care COVID test machines" were sent. Watch this video for all the details.
(2024-10-10). Donald Trump Praises PM Modi, Recalls What Happened When 'Someone' Threatened India | Watch. hindustantimes.com Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump showered Prime Minister Narendra Modi with admiration. Speaking at the Flagrant podcast, hosted by Andrew Schulz and Akaash Singh, Trump hailed Modi as a good "friend" and the "nicest human being." He also called PM Modi a "total killer." Interestingly, Trump also revealed Modi's tough stance when 'someone' threatened India. Watch this video for more.
(2024-10-10). RIP Ratan Tata | Suhel Seth Breaks Down, Reveals How Doyen Of Business Wanted To Be Remembered. hindustantimes.com Businessman and columnist Suhel Seth broke down while remembering Ratan Tata. Seth said Ratan Tata was a different person who used to treat everyone well, including animals. He said, "I lost my third parent today." In a late-night statement on Wednesday, N Chandrasekaran, Chairman, Tata Sons, announced the death of 86-year-old Ratan Tata, hailing the industrialist's unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation. Watch this video for more.
(2024-10-10). Mayo Clinic Minute: Advanced imaging provides hope by seeing the previously unseen. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic remains a leader in healthcare innovation, applying advanced technologies like the 7-Tesla MRI to help improve patient care. This imaging system uses a stronger magnetic field to produce more detailed images of the body's interior. Dr. Justin Cramer, a Mayo Clinic neuroradiologist, explains how detailed brain scans help Mayo Clinic care teams diagnose and treat patients with epilepsy and other neurologic diseases. Learn more about how Mayo Clinic experts are utilizing these tools…
(2024-10-10). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Emotional exhaustion: When your feelings feel overwhelming. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editor's Note: Oct. 6-12 is Mental Illness Awareness Week DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Recently, I've been feeling physically and mentally drained from the demands of work, caregiving and other responsibilities. I struggle to find motivation and have trouble concentrating on tasks. Are there strategies to help me find emotional balance? ANSWER: Turning on the news or opening a newspaper to see local and world events can bring out strong emotions and stressors. In addition to the…
(2024-10-10). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Building resilience to tame anxiety. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I struggle with persistent anxiety, which often leaves me feeling drained mentally and physically. Minor setbacks or stressors can cause me to spiral into negative thinking. What techniques can help me manage my anxiety in a lasting way? ANSWER: Anxiety is a common and uncomfortable struggle for many people. The tendency to have anxiety comes from your genetics, your sense of security (or lack of it), the role modeling you received as…
(2024-10-10). Uterine cancer rates are increasing: What can you do to protect yourself? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images Uterine cancer is the most common type of gynecologic cancer. It's estimated that about 67,880 new cases will be diagnosed in 2024. Approximately 13,250 people will die from this disease in the U.S. in 2024, according to the National Cancer Institute. Researchers recently reported that while death rates for the most common type of uterine cancer — endometrioid cancer — remained stable, deaths from rare and aggressive types of uterine cancer increased significantly each year…
(2024-10-10). Mayo Clinic secures ARPA-H award to build a living pharmacy within the body for inflammatory disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Rochester, Minn. — Mayo Clinic is the prime site for an ARPA-H award to develop an implantable device that acts as a living pharmacy, triggering a "cell factory" in the body to treat inflammatory disease. ARPA-H, short for Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, is an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services. It supports research for potentially transformative biomedical and health breakthroughs. The award for up to $42.8 million for Engage Assess…
(2024-10-10). Mayo Clinic, Carnegie Mellon researchers secure ARPA-H award for multiyear implantable device research for diabetes and obesity. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic researchers will join collaborators on a federally-funded project to improve the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity.
(2024-10-10). Mayo Clinic Health System discusses advancements in breast cancer screenings. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org MANKATO, Minn. ‚Äï Since the 1970s, mammograms have been shown to reduce the risk of dying of breast cancer and have saved countless lives. "In the decades since early mammography was established, the emergence of new screening options go well beyond traditional mammography and have made great advancements in early detection," says Tara Krosch, M.D., regional vice chair of clinical practice for surgical specialties, Mayo Clinic Health System in Southwest Minnesota. "As we all know,…
(2024-10-10). Mayo Clinic Minute: How excessive daytime sleepiness can affect heart health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org If you have a difficult time staying awake and alert during the day, you may be experiencing excessive daytime sleepiness. Dr. Virend Somers, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist with a focus on sleep medicine, explains the difference between being tired and being sleepy and how excessive daytime sleepiness can have a negative effect on the heart. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/-7jHlm8PdpU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 03) is in the downloads at the end of this post….
(2024-10-10). Frailty linked to poor outcomes in pulmonary embolism patients. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A recent Mayo Clinic study has linked frailty to poor outcomes for patients suffering from pulmonary embolism, a blood clot that blocks and stops blood flow to an artery in the lung.
(2024-10-10). Radiopharmaceutical therapy shows favorable results for people with tough-to-treat meningioma brain tumors, Mayo Clinic study finds. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The following press release was distributed by the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Phase 2 clinical trial finds 177Lu-Dotatate may extend progression-free survival for patients with no other options to manage recurrent disease WASHINGTON — A radiopharmaceutical therapy that has successfully extended progression-free survival for patients with neuroendocrine tumors shows early signs for delivering similar benefits to patients with difficult-to-treat meningioma, a type of brain tumor. The nonrandomized phase 2 study's findings were presented…
(2024-10-10). Regenerative Medicine Minnesota awards 13 research grants for 2024. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Regenerative Medicine Minnesota (RMM) has awarded 13 grants totalling $4.3 million to support discovery, development, translation and commercialization of regenerative medicine-based innovations to improve human health in Minnesota and beyond. The award-winning projects and awardees for 2024 are: Clinical Trial Award: Phase 1 Study of Intravenous Administration of Adeno-Associated Virus Gene Therapy for Individuals with Propionic Acidemia Michael Barry, Ph.D., Mayo Clinic Propionic acidemia (PA) is a severe metabolic disorder caused by mutations in the…
(2024-10-10). Top 10 questions about breast cancer answered. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Breast cancer receives much attention during October's awareness month. Although sightings of pink ribbons and breast cancer-related information increase during the month, it's crucial to keep screenings and clinical breast exams at the forefront of preventive care year-round. A Mayo Clinic Health System high-risk breast consultant and breast cancer awareness advocate shares the top 10 questions about breast cancer asked by people of all ages and backgrounds. Why do I need to worry about breast cancer…
(2024-10-10). 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: Treating breast cancer through surgery Globally, 2.3 million women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year, according to the World Health Organization. Advances in treating breast cancer are improving care and quality of life.‚Å ‚Å "There are only two surgical options: lumpectomy and mastectomy. But there are 100 reasons why women choose one thing or another,"…
(2024-10-10). Inicia jornada por la cultura cubana. radiohc.cu En una fecha tan significativa para los cubanos, el 10 de octubre, que marca el inicio de la lucha por la independencia de Cuba hace 156 años, comienza la jornada por el Día de la Cultura cubana, sinónimo de resistencia y de defensa de los valores patrios.
(2024-10-10). Diez de octubre: Una hazaña que marcó la historia (+Audio). radiohc.cu Cuentan que aquella mañana del 10 de Octubre de 1868, el sol alumbraba con un brillo inigualable. Desde ese día iniciaba una etapa de lucha revolucionaria en Cuba que tendría continuidad años posteriores.
(2024-10-10). Rafael Nadal anuncia que se retira del tenis profesional. radiohc.cu Madrid (AFP).- El astro Rafael Nadal anunció este jueves en un video en las redes sociales que se retirará del tenis profesional al término de la final de la Copa Davis que disputará con España en Málaga en noviembre.
(2024-10-10). Anuncian equipo Cuba de béisbol que participará en la tercera edición del Premier 12. cubadebate.cu El equipo Cuba de béisbol que participará en la tercera edición del Premier 12 fue anunciado hoy en conferencia de prensa en el salón Adolfo Luque del capitalino estadio Latinoamericano. La Federación Cubana de Béisbol y Sóftbol confirmó el listado de 28 peloteros que defenderán los colores del país en el torneo más importante auspiciado por la Confederación Mundial.
(2024-10-10). Falleció el músico cubano José Manuel Carvajal Zaldívar, El Taiger. cubadebate.cu Este jueves, a la edad de 37 años, falleció en la ciudad de Miami, Florida, EE.UU., el músico cubano José Manuel Carvajal Zaldívar, conocido artísticamente como El Taiger. El pasado jueves 3 de octubre, recibimos la noticia de que había sido gravemente herido por un disparo de bala en la cabeza, lo que provocó serias lesiones cerebrales y condujo a varios días de hospitalización.
(2024-10-10). àöltimas escenas del Che. cubadebate.cu El sargento Terán ha estado buscando un arma mejor que la suya, le cuesta mucho apretar el gatillo y entra y sale de la habitación no menos de tres veces, sufriendo el escarnio de sus colegas que se burlan de su cobardía que contrasta con la decisión del sargento Huanca en matar a Willy Cuba. El Che lo incita a no demorar el final.
(2024-10-10). Camagàºey celebra la Jornada de la Cultura Cubana. cubadebate.cu Un programa distinguido por la integración de instituciones y manifestaciones artísticas, se desarrollará en la ciudad de Camagàºey hasta el 20 de octubre, Día de la Cultura Cubana. La jornada abre en el Parque Agramonte con la presentación de la Banda provincial de Concierto, que festeja el aniversario 105 de su creación, y agrupaciones de cuatro municipios.
(2024-10-10). Activistas en EEUU convocan a realizar obras de arte en solidaridad con Cuba. cubadebate.cu Activistas en Estados Unidos convocan a realizar obras de arte en solidaridad con Cuba, como parte de la iniciativa #CubaIsNotAlone Artistas contra el bloqueo. The People ¥s Forum recuerda en sus redes sociales que este mes, los días 29 y 30, la comunidad internacional se reunirá en las Naciones Unidas por 32 ocasión para votar contra esa política de EE.UU.
(2024-10-10). Falleció el músico cubano José Manuel Carvajal Zaldívar, El Taiger. cubadebate.cu En el día de hoy, a la edad de 37 años, falleció en la ciudad de Miami, Florida, Estados Unidos, el músico cubano José Manuel Carvajal Zaldívar, conocido artísticamente como El Taiger. El pasado jueves 3 de octubre, recibimos la noticia de que había sido gravemente herido por un disparo de bala en la cabeza, lo que provocó serias lesiones en el cerebro y condujo a varios días de hospitalización.
(2024-10-10). Treinta y dos países confirman su participación en la Cumbre del Grupo BRICS. cubadebate.cu El asesor presidencial de Rusia, Yuri Ushakov, informó este jueves que 32 naciones confirmaron su participación en la cumbre del Grupo BRICS que se celebrará en la ciudad rusa de Kazán del 22 al 24 de octubre, bajo el lema "Fortalecer el multilateralismo para un desarrollo y una seguridad globales equitativos".
(2024-10-10). El mito del involucramiento de Cuba en las protestas sociales en América Latina y el Caribe. cubadebate.cu Las acusaciones contra Cuba constituyeron una excusa que sirvió a varios propósitos: justificar el endurecimiento de la política de asfixia económica de Estados Unidos contra Cuba, desviar la atención sobre el fracaso de políticas de varios gobiernos y de la represión que aplicaban y atemorizar a segmentos poblaciones susceptibles de manipulación con los supuestos peligros de cambios de sistemas políticos.
(2024-10-10). Donald Trump y sus aliados preparan el terreno para rechazar una eventual derrota electoral. cubadebate.cu El expresidente estadounidense Donald Trump y sus más acérrimos aliados han sembrado durante años dudas sobre el proceso electoral y han preparado el terreno para no aceptar una derrota en las elecciones del 5 de noviembre. Una retórica que genera gran incertidumbre en unos comicios muy apretados.
(2024-10-10). El torneo Wimbledon pone fin a una tradición de °147 años! cubadebate.cu El torneo de Wimbledon eliminará en su edición de 2025 los jueces de línea tras 147 años de tradición. En la totalidad del All England Club se utilizará el sistema automático de canto de líneas (ELC, por sus siglas en inglés), lo que supondrá la eliminación de unos 300 jueces de línea, según informó el diario británico The Times.
(2024-10-10). Escritora surcoreana Han Kang galardonada con el premio Nobel de Literatura 2024. cubadebate.cu La escritora surcoreana Han Kang ha sido galardonada con el premio Nobel de Literatura 2024 'por su intensa prosa poética que afronta traumas históricos y expone la fragilidad de la vida humana', informó este jueves la institución que concede el galardón. En la anterior edición, el premio fue a parar a manos de escritor y dramaturgo noruego Jon Fosse.
(2024-10-10). Israel ataca una escuela en el centro de Gaza y mueren al menos 28 personas (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Un ataque aéreo israelí contra una escuela que alberga a personas desplazadas en el centro de la Franja de Gaza mató al menos a 28 personas, incluidas mujeres y niños, este jueves. Simultáneamente, el Ejército de Israel ordenó la "evacuación" de tres hospitales en el norte del enclave, lo que pone en riesgo la vida de los pacientes, denuncian los médicos locales.
(2024-10-10). Rafa Nadal anuncia su retirada: øCuándo será su último partido? cubadebate.cu Rafa Nadal se retira del Tenis. Así lo ha hecho oficial a través de sus redes sociales, anunciando que dejará de competir tras concluir la Copa Davis que se disputa entre el 19 y el 24 de noviembre. El balear ha colgado un vídeo donde se dirige a la cámara y explica los motivos de su retirada.
(2024-10-10). Medidas Coercitivas Unilaterales Contra Venezuela Una Agresión Contra Los Derechos Humanos. worldbeyondwar.org 
Por: Ericson Coronel, World BEYOND War, 10 de Octubre 2024 | El uso de medidas económicas comerciales u otras medidas adoptadas por un Estado, grupo de Estado u organizaciones internacionales que actúan de manera unilateral para obligar a un cambio de política de otro Estado o para presionar a una serie de individuos o entidades de los Estados seleccionados para que influyan en un curso de acción, sin la autorización del Consejo de Seguridad de la Organización de Naciones Unidas lleva el nombre de Medidas Coercitivas Unilaterales. | Por otra parte están las medidas restrictivas y punitivas, estas son considera…
(2024-10-10). Cómo el liberalismo se convirtió en "anticonservadurismo" strategic-culture.su Hoy en día, una parte importante de la "derecha" se considera a sí misma y dice ser "conservadora-liberal" sin entender que esto es un oxímoron perfecto. Para arrojar luz sobre estas almas perdidas, Pierre Le Vigan repasa la historia y la evolución del liberalismo y descifra la naturaleza y los mecanismos del "neoliberalismo" contemporáneo y su resultado, el Estado autoritario y policial, a la vez impotente en sus tareas soberanas e hiperintrusivo en la vida cotidiana de los ciudadanos, totalmente al servicio de los intereses financieros oligárquicos que estamos sufriendo y tratando de combatir.
(2024-10-10). Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela apoya a Gustavo Petro. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (RHC) El primer vicepresidente del Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, manifestó apoyo al presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, en medio de las denuncias de un golpe de Estado en su país.
(2024-10-10). Cuba ratifica respaldo al gobierno de Colombia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (RHC) Las autoridades de Cuba reiteraron su apoyo al gobierno de Colombia, liderado por el presidente Gustavo Petro.
(2024-10-10). Satisfecho directivo de AMA con visita a Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (JIT).- Luego de dos intensas jornadas culminó su visita a Cuba el peruano Francisco León Cannock, director de la Oficina Regional para Latinoamérica y el Caribe de la Agencia Mundial Antidopaje (AMA).
(2024-10-10). Huracán Milton deja varios muertos y múltiples daños en infraestructuras en Florida, EEUU (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El huracán Milton ha tocado tierra en Florida durante la madrugada de este jueves dejando a su paso una destrucción nunca vista desde hace 100 años. El fenómeno meteorológico se ha cobrado cuatro vidas en el condado de St. Lucie y ha dejado más de tres millones de hogares sin luz.
(2024-10-10). Fuego abrasador en Bolivia. radiohc.cu El gobierno de Bolivia despliega una operación conjunta sin precedentes en la lucha contra los incendios forestales, iniciados en junio último y amenazando con dejar huellas indelebles en la economía.
(2024-10-10). Frente universitario realiza paro contra veto de presidente argentino. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (RHC) El Frente Sindical de Universidades Nacionales (FSUN) realizará hoy un paro de 24 horas para rechazar el veto del presidente argentino, Javier Milei, a una ley de financiamiento educativo, el cual fue ratificado por la Cámara de Diputados.
(2024-10-10). Denuncian en la ONU injusticias contra la mujer en el deporte. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (ACN).- La violencia contra las mujeres y niñas en el deporte exige hoy atención inmediata a todos los niveles, aseguró Reem Alsalem, relatora especial de la Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU), al advertir una cultura de injusticia en ese ámbito.
(2024-10-10). La Unión Eléctrica pronostica una afectación de 1235 MW en el pico nocturno de este jueves. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica estima para la hora pico de este jueves una disponibilidad de 2185 MW y una demanda máxima de 3350 MW, para un déficit de 1165 MW, por lo que, de mantenerse las condiciones previstas, se pronostica una afectación de 1235 MW en este horario. Este miércoles se afectó el servicio por déficit de capacidad de generación las 24 horas del día.
(2024-10-10). Comienza jornada por la Cultura Cubana. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (RHC) Con un amplio programa de actividades comienza hoy y hasta el 20 de octubre la Jornada de la Cultura Cubana, este año dedicada al aniversario 120 del natalicio del escritor Alejo Carpentier y a los instructores de arte.
(2024-10-10). Podrían persistir las lluvias y marejadas en la región occidental. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (RHC) Si bien el huracán Milton se alejó definitivamente de Cuba, todavía hoy pueden ocurrir chubascos, lluvias y aisladas tormentas eléctricas a intervalos en la región occidental, asociadas a la amplia circulación de ese organismo ciclónico tropical.
(2024-10-10). Instan en Cuba a incrementar producción de alimentos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (RHC) El ministro de la Agricultura (Minag), Ydael Pérez, llamó a aumentar la producción de alimentos, con el propósito de satisfacer la demanda de la población y las necesidades de desarrollo integral de Cuba.
(2024-10-10). Informan sobre tratamiento laboral y salarial el 10 de octubre. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (RHC) El Ministerio de Trabajo y Seguridad Social (MTSS) informó sobre el tratamiento laboral y salarial establecido en el Código del Trabajo para el 10 de Octubre, Día de Conmemoración Nacional.
(2024-10-10). Ministerio de la Construcción de Vietnam honra a embajador de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (RHC) Los apreciados aportes al fomento y avance de la colaboración entre ambos países realizados hasta hoy por el embajador cubano aquí, Orlando Hernández, fueron reconocidos por el Ministerio de la Construcción de Vietnam.
(2024-10-10). Cuba sigue invicta y avanza virtualmente a final de Copa Mundial de baseball5. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (RHC).- La selección cubana de baseball5 derrotó a la de México 2 seta a cero con marcadores de 7-1 y 4-0 y prácticamente avanzó a la final de la Copa Mundial de Baseball5, con sede en Hong Kong.
(2024-10-10). Podios y boletos para Asunción-2025 para voleibol de playa cubano. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 oct (ACN) La dupla de Cuba de Damián Gómez y Eblis Veranes conquistó medalla de plata y la de Maykelín Drik y Mileidy Paret la de bronce, en el torneo sub 23 del Tour de Norte, Centroamérica y el Caribe (Norceca) de voleibol de playa, en Punta Cana.
(2024-10-10). Evocan en Granma los 156 años del grito independentista en La Demajagua. cubadebate.cu El Comandante de la Revolución Ramiro Valdés Menéndez, viceprimer ministro de la República, encabezó hoy, en La Demajagua, Granma, la conmemoración por el aniversario 156 del inicio de la primera guerra anticolonialista, antiesclavista y por la independencia de Cuba. Junto a él, las máximas autoridades políticas y gubernamentales de la provincia.
(2024-10-10). Profesores en paro y estudiantes toman facultades en Argentina en rechazo al ajuste educativo de Milei. cubadebate.cu La tensión entre las universidades públicas argentinas y el presidente Javier Milei se disparó el jueves con un paro de profesores y distintos actos de protesta por parte de los estudiantes de decenas de facultades en rechazo a la decisión oficial de vetar un incremento a los salarios docentes y los presupuestos de esas casas de estudio.
(2024-10-10). Cuba vence a Japón y México en Mundial de Baseball5. cubadebate.cu El combinado de Cuba derrotó hoy 2-1 y 2-0 a sus similares de Japón y México en el Campeonato Mundial de Baseball5 de Hong Kong 2024. En el inicio de la Super Ronda cubanos y japoneses se jugaban en invicto, y los antillanos se repusieron tras caer en el primer set 2àó3 y ganar los otros dos 5àó2 y 3àó0, y a los mexicanos los superaron 7àó1 y 4àó0.
(2024-10-10). Dúos playeros de Cuba se llevan la plata y el bronce en sub 23 de Punta Cana. cubadebate.cu Los dúos de Cuba de Damián Gómez y Eblis Veranes y Maykelín Drik y Mileidy Paret conquistaron este jueves las medallas de plata y bronce, en ese orden, en el sub 23 del Tour de Norte, Centroamérica y el Caribe (Norceca) de voleibol de playa, en Punta Cana. El sub 23 de Punta Cana contó con la participación de 31 parejas, 16 masculinas y 15 femeninas.
(2024-10-10). Esclarece el Minint hechos de robo con violencia e intimidación en La Habana (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Conforme a la legalidad socialista, los órganos del Ministerio del Interior de Cuba y del sistema de Justicia actúan contra los delitos de robo con violencia o intimidación en las personas. El siguiente reporte nos acerca a un hecho ocurrido en La Habana, donde sustrajeron más de un millón de pesos en un acuerdo concertado por redes sociales.
(2024-10-10). Ataque israelí arrasa con un edificio residencial de un barrio densamente poblado de Beirut. cubadebate.cu Las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel (FDI) bombardearon el barrio densamente poblado de Ras Nabaa, en la zona central de la capital libanesa, Beirut, reportan desde el lugar de los hechos. El ataque causó la muerte de al menos 11 personas, informan servicios operativos. Es el primer ataque de este tipo en la capital libanesa desde la guerra de 2006.