2025-01-19: News Headlines

Simcha Pasko (2025-01-19). Ceasefire Takes Effect After 471 Days of War; 1 of 3 Hostages Set For Release Identified. themedialine.org

Editor (2025-01-19). Israeli Government Approves Hostage/Ceasefire Deal, To Take Effect Sunday. scheerpost.com

APR editor (2025-01-19). Four words that bear significance to the happy news of a Gaza ceasefire. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Andrew Mitrovica I have wrestled with what to say in this urgent moment, long yearned for and that often appeared beyond reach during these last 15 hideous months. One of the questions that I grappled with was this: What could I possibly share with readers that would even remotely capture the meaning and…

Pacific Media Watch (2025-01-19). John Minto: A triumph of the human spirit. asiapacificreport.nz LETTER: By John Minto With the temporary ceasefire agreement, we should take our hats off to the Palestinian people of Gaza who have withstood a total military onslaught from Israel but without surrendering or shifting from their land. Over 15 months Israel has dropped well over 70,000 tonnes of bombs on this tiny 360 sq…

Ryan Cristián (2025-01-19). Trump's "Rebel" Narrative Completely Collapses & The Secret Sabotage Deal Behind The Gaza Ceasefire. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (1/18/25). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth

tn.ai (2025-01-19). Iran, PIJ Discuss Gaza Truce Deal. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign minister of Iran and the secretary general of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad talked about the latest developments in Gaza and a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and the Zionist regime.

UMMID (2025-01-19). Gaza Ceasefire Deal: Netanyahu's war cabinet vote today. ummid.com Qatar and the United States Wednesday January 15, 2025 confirmed Palestinian Resistance Groups led by Hamas and Israel have finalised the deal to end over 15-month long war in Gaza and other occupied Palestinian lands.

UMMID (2025-01-19). Gaza Ceasefire Deal: 95 Palestinians to be freed for 3 Israeli captives Sunday. ummid.com As many as 95 Palestinians will be freed for three Israeli captives in the first lot as part of the prisoners' exchange agreed upon by Israel and Hamas under the Gaza Ceasefire Deal that comes into force Sunday January 19, 2025.

The Independent (2025-01-19). What's behind Israel's approval of Hamas ceasefire deal? independent.co.ug JERUSALEM, ISRAEL | Xinhua | The Israeli government on Saturday approved a ceasefire agreement aimed at the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip, following a lengthy cabinet meeting, the Prime Minister's Office said. Israel's decision to move forward with the ceasefire deal with Hamas, mediated by Qatar, Egypt and the United States, 469 …

Editor (2025-01-19). Netanyahu's Likud Party Says Ceasefire Deal Allows a 'Return to Fighting Under American Guarantee'. scheerpost.com

SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-19). Video: Israel breaks 'ceasefire' deal, bombing, shooting and killing civilians. skwawkbox.org Netanyahu demands captive list at last second while foreign minister Saar signals continued attacks during 'ceasefire' Israel continued bombing and killing Palestinian civilians in Gaza this morning, within moments of the supposed start of the ceasefire supposed to come into force at 6.30am GMT today. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu 'delayed' the start of the ceasefire, …

Maxime Duriez (2025-01-19). Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages welcomed: Justice is the only way for a lasting peace. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) welcomes the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages, which it has been urging for the past 15 months. The ceasefire is a first step. On its own it cannot provide justice for the victims. It cannot produce a lasting peace. The ceasefire is a temporary strategic solution. What needs to come now is a real political and human rights based solution for the end of the Gaza blockade, the end of Israel's settler-colonial (…) | – |

Maxime Duriez (2025-01-19). Palestinian human rights defender killed by an Israeli airstrike with his family on the night the ceasefire was announced. fidh.org In the early hours of 16 January, Ihab Marwan Kamal Faisal and his family were killed in Gaza by an Israeli airstrike. Ihab was a staff member of the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), a member organisation of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH). FIDH and its 188 member organisations mourn this terrible and tragic loss and extend their condolences to all staff members at PCHR. FIDH demands accountability at the international level for the Israeli airstrike that (…) | – | /…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). (VIDEO) New year dieting tips for 2025 from a Mayo Clinic expert. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org As the new year begins, many people are setting resolutions to eat healthier, stay active and manage their weight through dieting. Dr. Donald Hensrud, a Mayo Clinic physician specializing in nutrition and the editor of "The Mayo Clinic Diet," offers some thoughts on weight management. "Don't set too lofty a goal, and don't focus only on weight," he says. "I see people who understandably want to lose 50 pounds, but an example I use in…

Hugo GABBERO (2025-01-19). Thailand : Sixth conviction of pro-democracy activist Anon Nampa under "lèse-majesté" charges. fidh.org

aljazeera (2025-01-19). Video: Why was the start of the Gaza ceasefire delayed? aljazeera.com Palestinians in Gaza are celebrating as a ceasefire has come into effect, after being delayed for more than two hours.

aljazeera (2025-01-19). Palestinians in Gaza celebrate Israel-Hamas ceasefire. aljazeera.com Ceasefire announced more than two hours later than scheduled due to Israel-Hamas dispute over naming captives.

aljazeera (2025-01-19). Israel-Hamas ceasefire takes effect in Gaza. aljazeera.com The long-awaited ceasefire comes into effect, pausing a devastating 15-month war in the Palestinian enclave.

aljazeera (2025-01-19). Israel delays Gaza ceasefire due to captive names not provided. aljazeera.com Israeli PM says the ceasefire in Gaza will not begin until Hamas releases the names of the first phase captives.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). London police arrest 70 pro-Palestinian demonstrators on eve of Gaza truce. presstv.ir UK police arrested over 70 pro-Palestinian demonstrators during a rally in central London on Saturday, just hours before the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip goes into force.

aljazeera (2025-01-19). Timeline: The path to the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal in Gaza. aljazeera.com The ceasefire deal began on Sunday, January 19. Here's a look at the long road to a deal that could end the Gaza war.

Hugo GABBERO (2025-01-19). Uganda: Arbitrary detention, judicial harassment and torture of human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza. fidh.org

Hugo GABBERO (2025-01-19). Niger: Joint call for the immediate release of Moussa Tiangari. fidh.org We demand the immediate release of Moussa Tiangari, rights defender and General Secretary of the Alternative Espaces Citoyens (AEC) association, who was imprisoned on 3 January 2025 after a month in police custody.
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| Moussa Tiangari was arrested at his home on 3 December 2024 on his return from an international trip. Charged with undermining state security, criminal conspiracy in connection with terrorism and glorifying terrorism, he spent a month in police custody before (…) | – |

aljazeera (2025-01-19). Hamas releases names of 3 captives to be freed under Gaza ceasefire deal. aljazeera.com The move potentially clears way for truce – scheduled to start at 06: 30 GMT on Sunday – to begin after hours-long delay.

The Independent (2025-01-19). Youth activists call on judiciary to end civilian trials in military court. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A group of youth activists have called upon the judiciary to break its silence on human rights violations, particularly when Ugandans are prosecuted in military courts. The activists claim that the judiciary's inaction and silence have enabled prolonged injustices, persecution, and subjugation of civilians, activists, and political dissidents in …

aljazeera (2025-01-19). Netanyahu says Gaza ceasefire won't start until Hamas gives captives' list. aljazeera.com Israeli PM orders army not to begin truce until names are released. Hamas says delay due to 'technical field reasons'.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Israel failed in Gaza, Palestinians closer to liberation: Hamas. presstv.ir Hamas says Israel has failed to achieve its objectives in its genocidal war in Gaza, stressing that Palestinians are closer to "liberation" after "shattering" the occupying regime's "arrogance".

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Embracing winter – Activity ideas for the season. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: When the holidays end, it's hard to have things to look forward to and find motivation to exercise. How can I stay ahead of the slump and help my family stay active? ANSWER: As winter settles in, shorter days and colder nights can feel dull. But the mystery of winter nights also offers opportunities for fun, joy, connection and adventure through outdoor activities. Winter nights can be turned into an enchanting experience….

CAIR Los Angeles (2025-01-19). How We're Standing Up to Donald Trump. Again. indybay.org The reelection of Donald Trump has raised concerns for those who remember the heightened climate of fear and hostility that followed his first election in 2016. Under his presidency, we witnessed rampant Islamophobia, xenophobia, and racism, which fueled one of the largest waves of hate targeting American Muslims in the last 30 years. The next four years will be a challenge. We must brace ourselves for the resurgence of discriminatory policies and attacks on our freedoms; but CAIR-LA is committed to continuing the fight to defend the civil rights, safety, and dignity of all those facing injustice. Here are 4…

aljazeera (2025-01-19). Ceasefire in Gaza officially goes into effect. aljazeera.com

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Islamic Jihad: Israeli captives could return 'in coffins' if attacks on Gaza continue. presstv.ir Palestinian resistance groups say Israel's intensified attacks on Gaza would result in the death of the captives before the ceasefire goes into effect Sunday.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Concerns mounting over new energy crisis in EU as Russian gas transit via Ukraine ends. presstv.ir As the agreement allowing Russian gas transit through Ukraine to Europe expires on Tuesday, concerns are mounting over new energy crisis in EU.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Protesters gather in Jordan in solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in the Jordanian capital, Amman, on Friday, condemning Israel's genocide in Gaza and expressing solidarity with the Palestinian people.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Israel failed to reach 'malicious goals' in Gaza despite genocide: Iran FM. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Israel failed to achieve its 'malicious' objectives in the Gaza Strip despite waging a genocide against Palestinians over the past 15 months.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Fighting Israel's impunity over Gaza genocide a 'global responsibility': Iran. presstv.ir Iran urges fight against the criminal Israeli regime under international law.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Iran hails Palestinians 'unmatched victory,' their forcing Israel to surrender. presstv.ir Iran commends Palestinians for their achieving "unmatched victory" in the face of the Israeli regime.

newarab (2025-01-19). 70+ arrested at London pro-Palestine rally on eve of Gaza truce. newarab.com Thousands of people gathered and over 70 were arrested at a pro-Palestine rally in central London Saturday, on the eve of the start of a The majority were detained on The ceasefire, which comes into effect Sunday morning, involves the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas and Palestinian prisoners held…

newarab (2025-01-19). Israel drops leaflets on Gaza mocking suffering of Palestinians. newarab.com The Israeli army on Saturday reportedly dropped leaflets on the Gaza Strip hours before a A long-overdue ceasefire is supposed to begin on Sunday 8: 30 am local time (630 GMT) after Hamas…

newarab (2025-01-19). Lebanon cabinet to be formed 'before 26 Jan ceasefire deadline'. newarab.com Efforts are ongoing to form a new cabinet in Lebanon before the deadline for Israeli troops to withdraw from the country's south later this month, local media reported Saturday. | "Work is underway to finalise the cabinet formation before 26 January," the end of the 60-day deadline given to Lebanon, Hezbollah and Israel to implement the terms of the ceasefire deal that ended the recent war, sources familiar with the matter Former head of the Inter…

newarab (2025-01-19). HRW World Report highlights Israeli atrocities in Gaza, W. Bank. newarab.com This includes being part of a trend of fraying international norms, double standards by liberal democracies on human rights, and a conflict underscoring the importance of institutions…

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Israel reserves 'right' to resume war: Netanyahu. presstv.ir The Israeli regime says Tel Aviv reserved the so-called "right" to resume its already-15-month-long genocidal war against the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Yemen strikes sensitive Israeli targets; hits US aircraft carrier, forcing it to flee. presstv.ir Yemen's Armed Forces successfully target two sensitive and strategic Israeli targets as well as the American aircraft carrier deployed off Yemen's shores.

Al Mayadeen English (2025-01-19). Genocide Pause Comes Into Effect 10:30 pm Saturday Pacific Time. indybay.org Qatar has announced that a genocide pause in Gaza is set to begin on Sunday at 8: 30 am local time (10: 30 pm Saturday Pacific Time)…

Mohawk Nation News (2025-01-19). Canada's Supreme Court Denied Mohawk Mothers. indybay.org SUPREME COURT OF CANADA, SCC, DENIES THE APPLICATION OF THE KAHNISTENSERA MOHAWK MOTHERS TO DISCUSS THE MISSING AND DISAPPEARED INDIGENOUS CHILDREN. SCC DECISION REAFFIRMS THAT THEY ARE INTRUDERS AND WE ARE THE ORIGINAL NATURAL PEOPLE OF TURTLE ISLAND, ONOWAREKEH. THE MOHAWK MOTHERS ARE NOT SURPRISED. IT COMES FROM THE SAME COLONIAL SYSTEM THAT ENABLED OUR GENOCIDE.

Ben Bartee (2025-01-19). Bioterror Roundup: Biden, Trump Teams in 'Briefings' to Foster 'Cooperation' Regarding Bird Flu. globalresearch.ca At this point, sad to say, the prospect that real, fundamental, transformative change — much less stiff justice meted out to the criminals who perpetrated the COVID crimes against humanity — is on its way come January 20th is …

aljazeera (2025-01-19). Netanyahu says Israel has a right to keep fighting in Gaza. aljazeera.com Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has a right to continue military operations in Gaza.

Amos Harel (2025-01-19). Netanyahu is counting on Hamas to help him derail the second phase of cease-fire talks. haaretz.com When the first hostages released share the horrors they likely experienced, the public's outcry to release the remaining captives will grow even louder. But if Trump forces Netanyahu to go on to the second phase, the PM's coalition likely won't survive…

Michael Hauser Tov (2025-01-19). Ben-Gvir and his far-right party resign from Netanyahu gov't over 'reckless' cease-fire deal. haaretz.com National Security Minister Ben-Gvir says his party has officially left the governing coalition. He previously said 'If the war against Hamas resumes with full force,' his party with return to the government…


en.abna24.com (2025-01-19). Zionist regime to release over 1,890 Palestinians in first phase of Gaza truce: Egypt en.abna24.com/story/1523997Egypt says Israel will release more than 1,890 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for 33 Israeli captives during the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal.





dawn.com (2025-01-19). Gaza's defiance spurs hope FINALLY, a ceasefire in Gaza is in place as of 0800 local time this morning as a result of a peace deal that, Qatari interlocutors say, is the same as the first one agreed to by Hamas last May and from which Israel walked away. | | The only major difference between May last year and January this year is Donald Trump.

english.palinfo.com (2025-01-19). Moments before the ceasefire, the genocide continues and the pain of loss is greater Conflicting news reports emerged, and with them, the brutal Israeli strikes intensified on the homes and tents of the innocent. Israeli warplanes launched attacks that reminded Gazans of the days of fire and violent strikes at the beginning of the war.

Staff (2025-01-19). After 471 days of war in Gaza, cease-fire between Israel and Hamas takes effect. haaretz.com GAZA HOSTAGE DEAL: Hamas submits to Israel list of three female hostages to be released on Sunday; Israeli Justice Ministry releases list of 735 Palestinian prisoners to be released ‚ñ ISRAEL: Far-right Otzma Yehudit party resigns over deal with Hamas ‚ñ GAZA: Cease-fire to allow north Gaza residents to return, but passage via Netzarim route remains dangerous; 600 aid trucks to enter Strip daily…

Staff (2025-01-19). Hamas says it provided Israel with list of hostages to be released on first day of cease-fire. haaretz.com GAZA HOSTAGE DEAL: IDF: Cease-fire delayed as Hamas yet to submit hostage list, continues to strike Gaza; Israeli Justice Ministry releases list of 735 Palestinian prisoners to be released ‚ñ ISRAEL: Far-right minister to resign over deal with Hamas ‚ñ GAZA: Cease-fire to allow north Gaza residents to return, but passage via Netzarim route remains dangerous; 600 aid trucks to enter Strip daily…

Philip Giraldi (2025-01-19). Is Gaza-Israel Fighting "A False Flag"? They Let It Happen? Their Objective Is "to Wipe Gaza Off the Map"? globalresearch.ca "Anyone who wants to thwart the establishment of a Palestinian state has to support bolstering Hamas and transferring money to Hamas. This is part of our strategy". Benjamin Netanyahu…

Scott Ritter (2025-01-19). Endgame: Ukraine. Can Donald Trump Pressure Russia to End the War? globalresearch.ca According to Scott Ritter, | Donald Trump sent his Special Envoy to the Middle East in November where he, in coordination with the Biden administration, entered into talks with the Israeli government. Basically, let it be known to Benjamin Netanyahu that …

bwitanek (2025-01-19). LD1 Dem Candidates: Dem Bill Increasing Petition Signatures: 1. Restricts Access to Democracy and 2. Disenfranchises Communities. fightbackbetter.com Editor's Note: Clearly showing their independence from NJ Democratic Party bosses, the two LD-1 Democratic Party primary candidates Brandon Saffold…

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2025-01-19). Situation Critical: UNRWA and Its Continued Operations. globalresearch.ca In April last year, UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini

Ali Salam (2025-01-19). Army Shoots Four Palestinian Children, Detain Citizens, Near Hebron. imemc.org
| Israeli forces shot four Palestinian children and injured dozens of citizens after invading the town of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank. The army invaded a number of towns in the governorate, detained many citizens, and abducted a woman.

Ali Salam (2025-01-19). Israeli Forces Shoot a Palestinian Man in Al-Biereh. imemc.org
| Israeli forces shot a Palestinian young man, on Saturday, in the city of Al-Biereh, and invaded several towns and villages in the central West Bank governorate of Ramallah and Al-Biereh. | Media sources said that occupation soldiers guarding the illegal "Psagot" colony, built on Palestinian lands in Al-Biereh, shot a young man in the leg with live ammunition after opening fire at him in the Jabal al-Tawil neighborhood; he was transported to the hospital for treatment.
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APR editor (2025-01-19). Samoa Observer: For the people or for themselves? asiapacificreport.nz EDITORIAL: Samoa Observer, by the editorial board There should be only one reason why people enter politics. It is for the good of the nation and the people who voted them in. It is to be their voice at the national level where the country's future is decided. The recent developments within the Samoan government…

The Media Line Staff (2025-01-19). Body of Fallen Israeli Soldier Held Since 2014 Retrieved in Covert Gaza Mission. themedialine.org

Editor (2025-01-19). Glenn Greenwald Interviews Journalist Abubaker Abed On Israel's Destruction Of Gaza. scheerpost.com

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Israeli forces shoot, kill Palestinian teen over alleged stabbing attack. presstv.ir Israeli forces have shot and killed a young Palestinian man in Tel Aviv over an alleged stabbing attack.

Aaron Rabinowitz (2025-01-19). IDF issues arrest warrants against ultra-Orthodox men evading military service. haaretz.com While the IDF said that it recently issued arrest warrants, it isn't clear whether it will actively enforce them. The warrants will likely apply pressure on ultra-Orthodox political parties to pass a military service exemption bill…

Gidi Weitz (2025-01-19). Opposition MK Eisenkot backs judicial coup policy on selection process of Supreme Court president. haaretz.com 'Not so bad': Eisenkot's support for the policy proposed by Justice Minister Levin, the architect of the Israeli government's judicial overhaul, is notable, as he is a leading figure in the liberal camp, which often opposes Levin's policies…

Linda Dayan (2025-01-19). Right-wing mayor pushes back against a central Israel city's Reform community. haaretz.com For years, a Reform congregation near Tel Aviv has been fighting in court for a piece of land to build its synagogue. After the latest municipal elections, the city's Allocation Committee revoked their land allotment, despite court orders…

Linda Dayan (2025-01-19). 'The work is not done': With cease-fire deal, Israel's hostage families experience fragile sense of hope. haaretz.com Hostage Square in Tel Aviv saw its biggest gathering in many months on Saturday night, as the participants anxiously awaited the cease-fire deal that finally went into effect hours later…

Yaniv Kubovich (2025-01-19). Israeli forces retrieve body of Oron Shaul from Gaza, soldier killed during 2014 war. haaretz.com Shaul's body was taken into a tunnel in Gaza's Shujaiyeh after an RPG hit his armored personnel carrier, killing seven soldiers. Special forces, including navy commandos, participated in the mission to retrieve his body…

Yaniv Kubovich (2025-01-19). Israel pledges to allow rebuilding of Gaza Strip as part of cease-fire deal. haaretz.com The cease-fire and hostage release agreement with Hamas is paving the way for significant humanitarian aid and the rebuilding of vital infrastructure in Gaza: Israel will let 600 trucks of food enter daily, and Egyptian construction companies will build roads, schools and hospitals…

Zvi Bar'el (2025-01-19). Racing against the resumption of war: Why Qatar and Egypt want to start rebuilding Gaza now. haaretz.com Policies that Israel has opposed throughout the war are now going into effect, including the involvement of Hamas in guarding and distributing aid and the Palestinian Authority managing the Rafah border crossing. But the true 'bridesmaids' of the cease-fire deal are Egypt and Qatar…

Aaron Rabinowitz (2025-01-19). 'We fully contribute to Israel, and we expect to get our boy back'. haaretz.com The family of hostage Matan Angrest last received a sign of life six months ago. Now they fear that the deal's next stages will be sabotaged: 'As of now, so far as we understand, they haven't yet talked about the next stage,' Matan's father says…

Deiaa Haj Yahia (2025-01-19). Crime in Arab Israeli society has made many kids orphans — and the state is failing them here too. haaretz.com The parents of hundreds of Arab children have been murdered over the past two years, leaving the kids suffering from anxiety, dysfunction, trauma and a high risk of falling into crime themselves. Nonprofit groups have been forced to fill the vacuum…

hindustantimes (2025-01-19). Trump Family Tree: 3 Relatives Picked For Govt So Far; Who'll Replace Ivanka? | USA | Inauguration. hindustantimes.com During his first term as President, Donald Trump had his daughter and son-in-law as two of his closest advisors. Ivanka and Jared Kushner didn't just work with Trump on American policies, but also acted as ambassadors of his administration all over the world. Jared Kushner even played a key role in finalising the Abraham Accords, which normalised relations between Israel and several Arab nations. But this time, Ivanka and Jared have largely been absent from the spotlight, whether it be during Trump's election campaign, or after his victory. Does this mean that in his second stint as President, Donald Trump will n…

newarab (2025-01-19). Ex CIA analyst pleads guilty to leaking info on Israeli attack. newarab.com A former Asif Rahman, 34, was He entered guilty pleas in federal court in Virginia to two counts of wilful retention and transmission of classifie…

newarab (2025-01-19). Iran unveils new underground naval base amid US, Israel tension. newarab.com

newarab (2025-01-19). Israel: 737 Palestinian prisoners to be freed after Gaza truce. newarab.com

Palestinian Information Center (2025-01-19). 88 Palestinian martyrs, 189 wounded in Gaza over the past 24 hours. indybay.org Israeli occupation forces (IOF) committed 4 massacres in Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours killing 88 Palestinian citizens and injuring 189 others, the Ministry of Health said in a statement on Friday.

Staff (2025-01-19). Prevén este domingo entrada en vigor de alto el fuego en Gaza, que sufrió más ataques este sábado. cubadebate.cu El acuerdo para un alto el fuego entre Israel y Hamás y la liberación de rehenes israelíes y prisioneros palestinos entrará en vigor este domingo, tras más de 15 meses de bombardeos, muerte y devastación en la Franja de Gaza, que este sábado, a pocas horas de la tregua, siguió bajo fuego del ejército israelí.

Ben Norton (2025-01-19). BRICS expands to 54.6% of world population by adding Nigeria, Africa's most populous country. geopoliticaleconomy.com BRICS added as a new partner Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, with the 6th-biggest population on Earth. BRICS+ now has 10 members and 9 partners, which make up 54.6% of the world population and 42.2% of global GDP (PPP).

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). President Macron visits Lebanon. presstv.ir French President Emmanuel Macron visited Beirut for the first time in four years, emphasizing gratitude and solidarity with Lebanon.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Landslides following 7.4 magnitude quake in Vanuatu. presstv.ir Magnitude 7.4 earthquake causes widespread damage in Pacific island nation of Vanuatu…

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Search, rescue ops continue in Tibet's Shigatse following deadly 7.1 magnitude earthquake. presstv.ir Rescue efforts continue in Shigatse region after a devastating earthquake hit Tibet.

newarab (2025-01-19). PA, Jenin camp fighters reach deal after weeks of deadly clashes. newarab.com The Palestinian Authority and militants in the The head of a committee that oversaw negotiations said Saturday that Palestinian security personnel entered and deployed in the camp a day earlier following the agreement. | In comments made to Anadolu Agency, Ahmad Salah said explosive devices were being dismantled and destruction was being cleared following the armed clashes, describing the nego…

newarab (2025-01-19). US pledges $117m in aid to Lebanon military. newarab.com The The State Department said in a statement that it had convened a "virtual donors meeting" on Thursday "with partners and allies to discuss critical security assistance needed for Lebanon to fully implement the cessation of h…

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). I saw shredded bodies scattered on roads and hanging from trees in Lebanon: Journalist. presstv.ir Steve Sweeney, a British journalist, says he saw shredded bodies, including those of children, scattered on the streets and hanging from trees in Lebanon during recent war.

Arnaud Natal, Isabelle Guérin, Sébastien Michiels, Timothée Narring (2025-01-19). The Urgent Need to Better Measure Household Debt. cadtm.org

Christoph Sorg (2025-01-19). CADTM and the experience of the Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt. cadtm.org

Michael Hudson (2025-01-19). Democracy and Debt: Has the Link been Broken? cadtm.org The year 2025 is considered by Christians to be a jubilee year under the banner of debt cancellation. To mark the occasion, the CADTM is republishing a series of articles on debt cancellation, the struggles for debt cancellation and the role of debt in political, social and geostrategic conflicts throughout history.
| Debt Slavery — Why It Destroyed Rome, Why It Will Destroy Us Unless It's Stopped
| Book V of Aristotle's Politics describes the eternal transition of oligarchies making themselves (…) | – |

Michael Roberts (2025-01-19). Forecast 2025: roaring or tepid? cadtm.org

Patrick Bond (2025-01-19). Trouble at the tip of the Belt and Road: South Africa's largest industrial mega-project meets eco-social resistance. cadtm.org

Yorgos Mitralias (2025-01-19). Take Trump and Musk's threats very seriously! cadtm.org

tn.ai (2025-01-19). Yemen Declares Eighth Strike on USS Harry Truman in Red Sea. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Yemen's military has announced a successful attack on the US aircraft carrier USS Harry Truman in the Red Sea, marking the eighth such operation against the vessel.

tn.ai (2025-01-19). Western Politicization Stalls JCPOA Revival: Russian Envoy. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) remains stalled due to Western politicization, according to Mikhail Ulyanov, Russia's envoy to international organizations in Vienna.

tn.ai (2025-01-19). Ayatollah Khamenei Offers Condolences on Martyrdom of 2 Iranian Justices. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei sent his condolences on the martyrdom of two Iranian judges who were shot dead at the Supreme Court of Iran on Saturday.

tn.ai (2025-01-19). President Orders Probe of Assassination of Iranian Justices. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called on Saturday for a probe into the assassination of two judges at the Supreme Court of Iran.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). IRGC unveils new strategic underground base in south Iran. presstv.ir The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has unveiled a new strategic underground storage facility, which accommodates a large number of homegrown fast attack craft and vessels equipped with missile launchers.

aljazeera (2025-01-19). ASEAN tells Myanmar military rulers peace should be priority, not election. aljazeera.com Myanmar has been in turmoil since 2021 when its military overthrew the government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.

aljazeera (2025-01-19). Palestinians in Gaza desperate to travel abroad for life-saving treatment. aljazeera.com Patients eagerly await the reopening of the Rafah crossing to get the critical medical care they need to survive.

aljazeera (2025-01-19). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events — day 1,060. aljazeera.com Here are the key developments on the 1,060th day of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

aljazeera (2025-01-19). TikTok goes dark for US users ahead of Trump's inauguration. aljazeera.com The ban follows months of legal battles and heightened scrutiny over the popular app's Chinese ownership.

aljazeera (2025-01-19). Which foreign leaders are attending Trump's inauguration — and who isn't? aljazeera.com In a break from tradition, US President-elect Donald Trump has invited world leaders and heads of far-right parties.

aljazeera (2025-01-19). The Value of the Truth. aljazeera.com How much is Ruth Thalía's truth worth? Is it enough to kill her?>

aljazeera (2025-01-19). Coco Gauff laments TikTok shutdown, reaches Australian Open quarterfinals. aljazeera.com The world number two wrote 'RIP TikTok' on a camera after the match in reference to the app's discontinuation in the US.

aljazeera (2025-01-19). Islam Makhachev retains lightweight belt against Renato Moicano at UFC 311. aljazeera.com In an epic, action-filled bantamweight title match, Merab Dvalishvili defends his title against Umar Nurmagomedov.

Andrew Korybko (2025-01-19). The Russian-Iranian Partnership Might Be A Game-Changer, But Only For Gas, Not Geopolitics. thealtworld.com

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Mayo Clinic launches Mayo Clinic Digital Pathology to modernize pathology, speed medical breakthroughs. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Against the backdrop of the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, Mayo Clinic announced the formation of Mayo Clinic Digital Pathology, designed on a platform architecture to boldly unlock the power of its extensive archive of digital slides to revolutionize pathology and accelerate medical breakthroughs. Mayo Clinic's expertise, de-identified clinical data, and its Platform architecture, combined with technical expertise and resources of NVIDIA, a world leader in accelerated computing, is powering the…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Mayo Clinic accelerates personalized medicine through foundation models with Microsoft Research and Cerebras Systems. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic today unveiled separate groundbreaking collaborations with Microsoft Research and with Cerebras Systems in the field of generative artificial intelligence (AI), designed to personalize patient care, significantly accelerate diagnostic time and improve accuracy. Announced during the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, the projects focus on developing and testing foundation models customized for various applications, leveraging the power of multimodal radiology images and data (including CT scans and MRIs) with Microsoft…

Staff (2025-01-19). Enrique Bonne: Musical y humano. cubadebate.cu Enrique Bonne Castillo, gran conversador y maestro, deja un legado que abarca su obra autoral, la creación de un ritmo y la creación de la banda musical más numerosa que haya registrado Cuba; deja, además, una obra gerencial y de compromiso patriótico que se pierde de vista. Por si fuera poco, deja una legión de admiradores y amigos en todo el mundo.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Rescue workers search for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet. presstv.ir Rescue workers search rubble for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet.

The Independent (2025-01-19). Harry Kane's penalty mastery: The science behind his success. independent.co.ug BERLIN, CHINA | Xinhua | Harry Kane's record of 27 successfully executed penalties has cemented his status as one of the best in world football. The 31-year-old, often dubbed a "penalty machine," added to his streak during Bayern Munich's 5-0 victory over Hoffenheim, scoring his 18th penalty for the club. His other successes have come …

Kent Paterson (2025-01-19). As the U.S. Looks Back to the 17th Century, Mexico Moves Forward into the 21st. counterpunch.org

Peter Bach (2025-01-19). The Future of Organized Labor in the Time of Trump and Farage. counterpunch.org

Richard Gale (2025-01-19). The Tragic Cost of Suppressing Effective, Affordable COVID-19 Treatments. globalresearch.ca How do we confront situations where individuals in positions of immense authority fail to admit they were catastrophically wrong—especially when their decisions, policies, and actions have contributed to millions of lives lost? During the COVID-19 pandemic, Anthony Fauci and federal …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Mayo Clinic Minute: How personalized vaccines target cancer tumors. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Vaccines are helpful in protecting against the flu and COVID-19, but could they also play a role in the fight against cancer? Imagine a future where every cancer treatment is personalized to each patient, precisely targeting their unique cancer cells. Dr. Keith Knutson, a cancer vaccine researcher at Mayo Clinic, explains how the development of personalized lung cancer vaccines is giving hope to patients. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/TVqLoobmvG0 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (: 58) is in the…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). (VIDEO) Flu, COVID-19, RSV on the rise. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It's a post-holiday surge. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports the number of people seeking care for acute respiratory illness is at a high level. The latest numbers show that emergency department visits for flu, RSV and COVID-19 are all increasing. RSV, in particular, is very high in many areas, especially among young children. Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, says the surge is not unexpected….

newarab (2025-01-19). Blackouts hit wide parts of Sudan after drone attacks. newarab.com Most army-controlled areas in The

Editor (2025-01-19). Martin Luther King, Jr., Vietnam, and Gaza. scheerpost.com By Edward J. Curtin Jr. / EdwardCurtin.com Before my mind was turned to the subject of my title, I started to write a piece called "Are the Dead Nostalgic?" It's a touchy philosophical question that has no definitive answer. It seems flippant in an impossible way, which it is, but its flippancy holds a secret …

newarab (2025-01-19). Thousands of families waiting to learn of fate of Gaza's missing. newarab.com Thousands of families are anxiously waiting for Most of them know nothing about what happened to their loved ones,

Ahmed Adel (2025-01-19). Trump's Deportation Policy Will Not Come Close to Reaching Numbers He Promised. globalresearch.ca United States President-elect Donald Trump will enter the White House in just a few days, returning to power by promising to declare a national emergency in the country over the immigration issue, which would allow his administration to channel Pentagon …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2025-01-19). Weaponized Gene-Edited Mosquitoes Released in Brazil: Dengue Vaccine Funded by Bill Gates Foundation. Will It Save Lives? globalresearch.ca

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Mayo Clinic Minute: Molecular breast imaging for supplemental breast screening. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org If you are one of the millions of women identified as having dense breasts, your healthcare team may recommend supplemental or additional screening to check your breasts for cancer. Dr. Kristin Robinson, a breast radiologist at Mayo Clinic, says there are several options when it comes to these screening tests. She recommends working closely with your healthcare team to determine what is the best supplemental screening available and right for you. One option is molecular…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Mayo Clinic Minute: MRI for dense breasts ⚪ what to know. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Nearly half of all women who have had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer have been identified as having dense breasts. This makes it more challenging to detect breast cancer because dense tissue and tumors both appear white on a mammogram. That's one reason why it's recommended to have an additional screening done. But which one? Dr. Richard Sharpe Jr., a Mayo Clinic radiologist, says it's crucial to talk with your healthcare team to find…

_____ (2025-01-19). CPJ finds flaws, inconsistencies in murder conviction of Senegalese journalist René Capain Bassène. Moussa Ngom

Contributing Writers (2025-01-19). Max Blumenthal: Max Confronts Blinken! marktanliano.net

Staff (2025-01-19). Miles protestan en Washington contra cercana investidura de Donald Trump. cubadebate.cu Miles de personas de todo Estados Unidos se reunieron en Washington este sábado para protestar contra la toma de posesión de Donald Trump, que se celebrará el lunes, y en defensa de los derechos de las mujeres y los migrantes, el enfrentamiento al cambio climático y otras causas que consideran amenazadas por el Gobierno entrante del magnate republicano.

hindustantimes (2025-01-19). Inauguration Festivities Begin With Grand Fireworks; Trump, Melania Experience Grand Spectacle | US. hindustantimes.com US President-elect Donald Trump and First Lady Melania kicked off the inauguration festivities with a stunning fireworks display at the Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia. The event, attended by approximately 500 guests—including cabinet nominees Pete Hegseth and Lee Zeldin—featured entertainment by an Elvis Presley impersonator, adding a nostalgic touch to the evening. Watch this video to know more.

Staff (2025-01-19). Luchadores cubanos tendrán calendario intenso en 2025. cubadebate.cu Luego de merecer el premio al deporte del año 2024 en la Isla, la atención de los luchadores cubanos se centrará en los II Juegos Panamericanos Júnior de Asunción 2025, en Paraguay, en agosto, y en el Campeonato Mundial de mayores con sede en Zagreb, Croacia, del 13 al 21 de septiembre.

Ana Perdigón (2025-01-19). Venezuela's VP: Protecting Purchasing Power of Workers is the Priority for 2025. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez said that 2025 will be a year focused on protecting and boosting the purchasing power of workers. On Saturday, January 18, at the Vice Presidential Office headquarters in Caracas, Rodríguez held the first meeting with the economy cabinet that she chairs, to evaluate the economic measures to be implemented during 2025. | In this regard, she said that this year there will be progress in the public and private sectors for the benefit of the people. | "There is good news in the production sector, which is being demonstrated in the efforts of the public and private sectors to…

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Eyewitness video shows moment of plane crash in Kazakhstan. presstv.ir A passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan.

Editor (2025-01-19). rewind] Sam Pollard: The FBI's Crusade Against MLK Was Darker Than You Think. scheerpost.com "Do Not Cross." Artwork by Mr. Fish. | Click to subscribe on: Editor's note: On the occasion of the day before Martin Luther King, Jr. Day , we are republishing this podcast that originally aired on January 29. | "You are done. There is only one way out for you. You better take it before your filthy, abnormal fraudulent self is bared to the nation." That's the sh…

Editor (2025-01-19). Juan Cole: UK Parliamentary Committee to British Gov.—Recognize Palestinian State for Sustainable Peace. scheerpost.com By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — The British Parliament has the longest history of any parliament, since it was the first, so it has had time to make a lot of mistakes. On the other hand, it is generally far less an embarrassment than the U.S. Congress. This principle was …

newarab (2025-01-19). Two judges killed outside Iran's supreme court. newarab.com A man fatally shot two prominent hard-line judges in Iran's capital Saturday, officials said, both of whom allegedly took part in the No group immediately claimed responsibility for the shootings of the judges, clerics Mohammad Mogheiseh and Ali Razini. However, Razini's involvement in the 1988 executions had likely made him a target in the past, including an assassination attempt in 1999. | Their killings, a rare attack targeting the judiciary, also come as Ir…

UMMID (2025-01-19). SC suggests clubbing of petitions challenging CLAT 2025. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Wednesday January 15, 2025 suggested the seven petitions challenging in various High Courts should be clubbed in one and heard before a single court.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Iran president orders probe to identify perpetrators of Supreme Court terrorist attack. presstv.ir Pezeshkian has called for urgent action to identify the perpetrators of a terrorist attack at the Supreme Court building in downtown Tehran, in which two high-profile judges of the country were assassinated.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Leader offers condolences over martyrdom of two Supreme Court judges. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei expresses his condolences over the martyrdom of two prominent Iranian judges in a terrorist attack in Tehran.

Leonid Savin (2025-01-19). Nouvelle Syrie: voie vers la fédération ou la réincarnation du ´califat ª terroriste? thealtworld.com Les processus en cours en Syrie inquiètent de nombreux acteurs extérieurs, qu'il s'agisse des voisins (ce qui est tout à fait naturel) et des anciens alliés de Bachar el-Assad, comme la Russie et l'Iran, ou des acteurs occidentaux qui se méfient du fait que les processus de construction de l'État se déroulent sans leur participation, alors que l'administration intérimaire actuelle ne fait que parler de ´ démocratie ª, mais a en réalité ses propres idées sur l'avenir du pays. | C'est pourquoi, en marge des couloirs du pouvoir, on parle d'une possible fédéralisation de la Syrie avec une division en zones…

_____ (2025-01-19). Egypt arrests journalist, wife of jailed cartoonist after interview. cpj.org/feed/atom/

_____ (2025-01-19). How CPJ helps jailed journalists. Lucy Westcott

_____ (2025-01-19). Journalist jailings near record high in 2024 as crackdown on press freedom grows. cpj.org

_____ (2025-01-19). Tunisia uses new cybercrime law to jail record number of journalists. CPJ Middle East and North Africa program

Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-19). The Climate and Nature Bill will destroy the UK economy and end private property. expose-news.com The Climate and Nature Bill has its second reading in Parliament on 24 January 2025. If it becomes law, it will bring in compulsory re-wilding of more than 30% of the UK …

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Two killed in US school shooting; student suspect also dead: Police. presstv.ir A shooting at a Christian school in Madison, Wisconsin, has left at least two people killed and multiple injured.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). 12 people killed in ammunition factory blast in northwest Turkey. presstv.ir A blast ripped through an explosives factory in northwest Turkey, killing a dozen people.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). More than 260 Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia. presstv.ir More than 260 Rohingya refugees have arrived in Indonesia's westernmost province of Aceh after floating at sea for days.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). California firefighters battling wildfire near Los Angeles. presstv.ir California firefighters battle a fast-moving wildfire.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Mayo Clinic Minute: Reset your eating habits for a new year. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It's officially 2025. A new year offers new beginnings and an opportunity to reset your eating habits after the holidays. Andrea Delgado, a Mayo Clinic dietitian, says it's best to eliminate what you don't need, including those party food leftovers. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 03) is in the downloads at the end of…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Mayo Clinic Minute: How to jump-start your workout. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A lot of people resolve to exercise more in the new year. But jump-starting your workout routine can be challenging if you've been sitting on the couch for a while. It can seem like a daunting task. Dr. Nathan LeBrasseur, director of the Robert and Arlene Kogod Center on Aging at Mayo Clinic, says it's never too late to get moving, even if you're an older adult. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Leg pain? It may be your arteries. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm 52 years old and enjoy long walks with my husband and our dog. I recently started to experience pain in my left calf during our walks. The leg pain goes away when I rest. Because I have a history of high blood pressure, I went to see my primary care physician and was diagnosed with peripheral artery disease. What is this condition, and what treatments are available? Will I need surgery? ANSWER: Peripheral…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Gestational diabetes: What to know during pregnancy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A pregnant woman uses a glucometer at home to check her blood sugar level. Pregnancy is a time of significant change for a woman's body. Hormones fluctuate, energy levels shift and new challenges arise. One such challenge that some women face is gestational diabetes, a condition where blood sugar levels become elevated during pregnancy. "In pregnancy, many things are changing in a woman's body. Her hormones are changing, and that's a lot of what leads…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Mayo Clinic research may bring change to women's wrestling policies. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Minnesota high school wrestler Abby Gindele of the Annandale/Maple Lake Lightning. Photo courtesy of Mary Christen. In 2020, the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) approved women's wrestling as an emerging sport. Since then, athletes, coaches and other leaders have recognized that its policies need to differ from those of men's wrestling. Wrestling is a sport that divides competitors into weight classes or weight categories; how much athletes weigh at the time of competition is a…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Vaginal microbiome may predict post-surgery urinary tract infections. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A new Mayo Clinic study links specific microbial patterns to urinary tract infection risk following pelvic organ prolapse surgery Each year, many women undergo surgery for pelvic organ prolapse, a condition where weakened muscles and tissues allow organs like the bladder or uterus to shift and press against the vaginal wall. This typically results in feelings of tissue bulging from the vagina, pelvic pressure or urinary issues. While the surgical procedure often alleviates symptoms, many…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). 8 common health conditions midlife women face. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images A study published in Menopause provides a comprehensive overview of the most common conditions diagnosed in clinical practice among women in the U.S. Upper Midwest during their critical midlife transition. Overall, eight conditions increased by 45% or more between the ages of 40 and 59, and several conditions were more common in Black women and women living in more socioeconomically deprived neighborhoods. Jennifer St. Sauver, Ph.D. Jennifer St. Sauver, Ph.D., the study's first…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). 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: Can vitamin C keep the common cold away? Winter is flu and cold season. Will taking in more vitamin C keep you healthier and prevent illness? Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family physician, explains more about the health benefits of vitamin C. Mayo Clinic Minute: Molecular breast imaging for supplemental breast screening If…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Mayo Clinic Q and A: So your kids were gifted noisy toys: Now what? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My teenager received new headphones for Christmas while my preteen asked for a drum set. It's been a bit noisy around here. How can I protect their developing hearing? ANSWER: Hearing loss often is thought of as something that happens to the elderly. But we live, work and play in a noisy environment, and hearing loss affects the lives of people of all ages. The Hearing Health Foundation reports that nearly 50…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Mayo Clinic Laboratories and Lucence announce strategic collaboration to enhance cancer testing services. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn., and PALO ALTO, Calif. — Mayo Clinic Laboratories, a global leader in advanced laboratory testing, and Lucence, a pioneering molecular diagnostics company, announced a strategic collaboration today to expand international access to cutting-edge cancer testing services. This collaboration aims to leverage the strengths of both organizations to drive better outcomes for patients worldwide. Lucence, with its CLIA-licensed and CAP-accredited laboratories in California and Singapore, will provide access to its innovative LiquidHALLMARK Æ technology through…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Mayo Clinic contributes to national Alzheimer's disease research priorities in new report. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Experts make recommendations for federal funding of research projects over the next 10 years Alzheimer's disease affects nearly seven million Americans over the age of 65, or 1 in 9 people in this age group, according to the Alzheimer's Association. Symptoms such as memory loss, trouble concentrating and performing familiar tasks, and personality changes start slowly and progress. Researchers have come a long way in understanding Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias (AD/ADRD). A…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2025-01-19). Skin disease patients show response to targeted treatment. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a targeted therapy that could bring relief to people living with lichen planus, a chronic inflammatory skin condition of the skin, hair, nails, mouth and genitals. They described their findings in a study recently published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation that described their first-in-human, phase 2 clinical trial. The researchers identified unique molecular and cellular changes in the skin with lichen planus, particularly an overactive immune response involving specific…

newarab (2025-01-19). CNN found liable for defaming US Navy veteran. newarab.com The six-person jury decided CNN had to pay damages totalling $5 million. The settlement will avert a second phase of the trial that would have determined any punitive damages. The verdict followed a two-week trial in Panama…

newarab (2025-01-19). DAWN urges US sanctions on Jewish National Fund over settlements. newarab.com A US non-profit has written to the

newarab (2025-01-19). Egypt's Sisi hosts Libya's Haftar for first time in three years. newarab.com Sisi's office said that during their talks he stressed Egypt's commitment to "ensuring the unity and cohesion of Libya's national institutions". | He also urged "coordination between all Libyan parties to crystallise a comprehensive pol…

newarab (2025-01-19). Hundreds rally in Tunisia to demand release of Saied critic. newarab.com Hundreds demonstrated in the Tunisian capital on Saturday, calling for the release of The demonstrators shouted "freedom for Abir" and "we are opponents, not traitors" at the gathering in central Tunis, AFP journalists reported. | Moussi, 49, heads the Free

newarab (2025-01-19). Indian police volunteer convicted of rape, murder of doctor. newarab.com An Indian court on Saturday found a police volunteer guilty The killing of the 31-year-old physician while she was on duty at a hospital in the eastern city of Kolkata in August highlighted once again the chronic issue of violence against women in the country. | The trial in the case was fast-tracked through India's notoriously sluggish…

newarab (2025-01-19). More deadly anti-Sudanese protests in South Sudan: officials. newarab.com Another 12 people have died in the past two days in Demonstrations sparked by reports that 29 South Sudanese had been killed during fighting in Sudan's Al-Jazeera state led to the looting of businesses owned by Sudanese nationals in the capital Juba. | Police opened fire to disperse the…

newarab (2025-01-19). Over 55,000 displaced Sudanese return to southeastern state: IOM. newarab.com Over 55,000 The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said its field teams "monitored the return of an estimated 55,466 displaced persons to locations across Sennar state" between…

UMMID (2025-01-19). Maharashtra TET Nov 2024 Result: Where and How to Check. ummid.com The Maharashtra Rajya Parkisha Parishad, Commissioner Maharashtra State Council of Examination, is set to release on the official website of Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test, mahatet.in the result and score card of the candidates who appeared for the MAHA TET 2024.

UMMID (2025-01-19). APAAR ID, Aadhaar mandatory for NEET UG 2025 registration. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has asked candidates appearing for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test 2025 (NEET UG 2025) to update their Aadhaar details and also keep APAAR ID ready for registration of the important medical entrance exam.

UMMID (2025-01-19). LA wildfire death toll 24, strong winds forecast sparks panic. ummid.com The wildfire in California's Los Angeles and the neighbourhood a week after it started last Tuesday has killed 24 people even as strong winds forecast sparked panic all across the region.

UMMID (2025-01-19). Pictures: Comet blazing now in sky will be seen after 160K years. ummid.com Sky gazers Monday January 13, 2024 had a chance to see Comet C/2024 (ATLAS) which would appear only after 160,000 years later.

UMMID (2025-01-19). UGC NET Dec 2024: January 15 new exam date confirmed. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has published the new date and time of the January 15, 2025 of the UGC NET December 2024 exams on its official website.

UMMID (2025-01-19). Are IITs serving India as they should be? ummid.com There would be nothing wrong if the farmers of Kanpur ask IIT Kanpur to wind up – and maybe relocate its campus to the U.S., as it seems to serve the U.S. more than it does this country.

UMMID (2025-01-19). Axe Forgets but Tree Remembers. ummid.com Other than the Jammu Kashmir National Conference workers, no one else is now happy with the government. Everyone is now praising the LG government for being better than the present government.

UMMID (2025-01-19). Bhagwat's 'true independence' claim sparks outrage. ummid.com RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat's remark that India achieved 'true independence' on the day Ram Mandir was inaugurated has sparked a massive outrage.

UMMID (2025-01-19). CGL Tier II Exam Jan 2025: SSC releases rejoinder to admit card. ummid.com The Staff Selection Commission has released an important rejoinder to the SSC CGL Tier 2 admit card or e admission certificate for the registered candidates.

UMMID (2025-01-19). Haryana BJP head, singer Rocky Mittal booked in rape case. ummid.com Haryana BJP Chief Mohan Lal Badoli and singer Rocky Mittal, aka Jai Bhagwan, have been booked in a gang rape case involving a woman from Delhi.

UMMID (2025-01-19). NASA Blue Ghost Mission 1 successfully launched. ummid.com Carrying science and tech on Firefly Aerospace's first Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CRPS) flight for NASA, Blue Ghost Mission 1 successfully launched at 1: 11 a.m. EST Wednesday January 15, 2025.

UMMID (2025-01-19). Top Technology Predictions of 2025. ummid.com Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Tuesday January 14, 2025, together with the IEEE Computer Society (CS), released the details of 2025 Top Technology Predictions.

UMMID (2025-01-19). Explore: Samsung Year-Round Galaxy Trade-In Program. ummid.com Samsung Electronics two days ago announced a new Galaxy Trade-In Program, which allows trade-in of Samsung Galaxy devices at any time of the year on Samsung.com, even if customers do not purchase a new phone.

UMMID (2025-01-19). Saif Ali Khan stabbed during burglary attempt. ummid.com Saif Ali Khan – Bollywood actor and son of former cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi is admitted to hospital after he was stabbed during a failed burglary attempt at his Mumbai home.

UMMID (2025-01-19). Saudi hospital performs world's 1st robot assisted artificial heart pump implantation. ummid.com King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia has claimed performing the world's first robotic-assisted implantation of an artificial heart pump.

UMMID (2025-01-19). JEE Main January 2025 Admit Card: Direct Link to Download. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) is all set to release on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in the admit card and hall ticket of the candidates who have registered for the JEE Main January 2025 (JEE Main 2025 Session 1) exam.

UMMID (2025-01-19). Six Planets align on Jan 21, Seven on Feb 28 in rare astral event. ummid.com In a rare celestial phenomenon called "Planetary Parade", six planets will align with each other on January 21, and in a still mesmerizing scene, seven planets will similarly aligned with each other on February 28, 2025.

UMMID (2025-01-19). Read: Why Trump inaugural is indoor with US flag half-mast? ummid.com This is the first time in 40 years when a U.S. President will take oath of office in a ceremony organised indoor with the U.S. flag already flying half-mast.

ANDREW MWENDA (2025-01-19). Who will defend Uganda's interest. independent.co.ug The reasons, risks and costs of Uganda new shift in economic policies and diplomatic relations THE LAST WORD | Andrew M. Mwenda | We are a week away from celebrating NRM's 39th year in power and the country is going through a major economic and diplomatic policy shift. The government is moving away from a free market economic system …

The Independent (2025-01-19). 12 children rescued from trafficking in Napak. independent.co.ug Napak, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police in Napak district have rescued twelve children aged between 7 and 15 years, from a suspected human trafficker in Matany town council. The victims who are all residents of Matany town council were intercepted on Friday from a Gateway bus UAU 398M travelling to Kampala. Police also arrested a …

The Independent (2025-01-19). EACOP, Kyambogo University partner to offer specialized training in oil and gas. independent.co.ug KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd, and Kyambogo University, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide specialized training in oil and gas. The MoU aims to establish a framework for collaboration between the two parties, supporting the realization of National Content Capacity Building initiatives. EACOP is …

The Independent (2025-01-19). Military courts martial. independent.co.ug Why have they become a popular tool of repression? COVER STORY | THE INDEPENDENT | The military court martial of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) that sits at Makindye in Kampala City has gained international notoriety for trying civilians. International scrutiny of the court martial has intensified since it started trying Uganda's most recognised opposition …

The Independent (2025-01-19). Nnaabagereka Sylvia Nagginda graces closing ceremony of Ekisaakaate Gatonnya 2025. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nnabagereka of Buganda, Sylvia Nagginda has reiterated the importance of technology in the celebration and preservation of the kingdom's cultural heritage. She was speaking the close of this year's Ekisaakaate Kya Nnaabagereka, that has trained over 600 children aged 6-18 years, both boys and girls to value technology's role in …

The Independent (2025-01-19). South Sudan security returns 11 stolen cattle to Ugandan counterpart. independent.co.ug Amuru, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Security personnel in South Sudan on Friday handed back to their Ugandan counterpart 11 herds of cattle stolen by a yet-to-be-identified group of armed men. The animals are part of 24 cattle stolen from a kraal belonging to a cattle keeper in Okidi Parish, Atiak Sub-county in Amuru District …

The Independent (2025-01-19). TikTok goes dark in U.S. independent.co.ug LOS ANGELES, the United States | Xinhua | The popular video-sharing app TikTok went dark late Saturday in the United States. TikTok users in the country were greeted with a message that read: "Sorry, TikTok isn't available right now." "A law banning TikTok has been enacted in the U.S. Unfortunately, that means you can't use …

The Independent (2025-01-19). Uganda Telecom, Lycamobile service quality fall as MTN, Airtel improve. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The latest data on mobile telecommunications services in Uganda shows a mixed picture regarding quality, both some providers improving and others declining. The country has four mobile network operators: Uganda Telecommunications Corporation Ltd (UTeL), MTN, Airtel, and Tangerine Communications Ltd (Lycamobile). The companies are given performance targets including a geographical …

The Independent (2025-01-19). Umukuuka III in Washington for Donald Trump inauguration. independent.co.ug Washington, USA | THE INDEPENDENT | Uwelukoosi the Third Umukuuka uwe (Cultural Leader of the) Bamasaaba/Bagisu, Jude Mike Mudoma, has arrived in Washington DC to attend week-long activities marking the inauguration of President Elect Donald J. Trump. Mudoma and his delegation arrived in Washington, USA, on Saturday morning aboard an SN Brussels flight, according to the …

David Sirota (2025-01-19). Biden's Farewell Warning About The Master Plan. levernews.com

Juliette Rousselot (2025-01-19). Sri Lanka: Open letter to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on press freedom. fidh.org

Transfeminine Emma Goldman (2025-01-19). The Pillars Of Tranarchy. indybay.org Pillars enhanced with tranarchy symbols at Sea Cliff…

Andrea GIORGETTA (2025-01-19). Laos/Thailand: United Nations body petitioned over the enforced disappearance of Thai dissident. fidh.org

Andrea GIORGETTA (2025-01-19). Taiwan: First execution under President Lai condemned. fidh.org

Guest Blogger (2025-01-19). Implications of the Moss Battery Plant Fire. wattsupwiththat.com

Guest Blogger (2025-01-19). The Saturation effect questions the prevailing narrative on CO2. wattsupwiththat.com The implication of CO2 saturation is a game changer, and should provide the Trump Administration with a substantial line of questioning of EPA's Endangerment Finding.

presstv.ir (2025-01-19). Explainer: Why is Iranian Navy's first big intel-gathering warship Zagros significant? presstv.ir The latest Iranian warship Zagros is the first big intelligence-gathering vessel and a new military asset that has strengthened the electronic warfare capabilities of Iranian Navy.

Carmel River Watershed Conservancy (2025-01-19). Sunday 4/6: California Wildlife Day 2025. indybay.org Palo Corona Regional Park, 4860 Carmel Valley Rd, Carmel-by-the-Sea…

Haymarket Books (2025-01-19). Tuesday 2/11: Virtual book launch of Perfect Victims. indybay.org

Lynda Carson (2025-01-19). Trump's pick Scott Turner for HUD alarms the Black community. indybay.org Large Martin Luther King Jr. Puppet With Children In Oakland/Berkeley Rally A Number Of Years Ago!

PHIL (2025-01-19). People's March in Washington Warns of Trump's Return. indybay.org WASHINGTON (01-18) — Just two days before Donald J. Trump's presidential inauguration, people from across the country descended on Washington in freezing weather and gathered in sister marches in cities and towns nationwide in a People's March "to demand and defend our freedoms against the attacks on our communities."

Western Rivers Conservancy (2025-01-19). Esselen Tribe and WRC Conserve Second Stretch of Little Sur River Through Land Back. indybay.org The Pico Blanco property follows Eagle Peak Rancheria, adding 327 acres, including old-growth redwoods and 1.3 miles of the Little Sur River, to tribal ownership…

Where there is smoke, there is fire (2025-01-19). Halt the Establishment of Battery Storage Facilities in Monterey and Santa Cruz County. indybay.org

UMMID (2025-01-19). India joins elite club of 4 after successful in-space docking. ummid.com India on Thursday January 16, 2025 joined the elite club of four after successful in-space docking of ISRO's SPaDex satellites.

UMMID (2025-01-19). JEE Main 2025 Session 1: NTA issues Photo error notice. ummid.com In a notification released Thursday January 16, 2025, the National Testing Agency (NTA) said photographs uploaded by some of the candidates appearing for JEE Main 2025 Session 1 are not as per the required specifications.

UMMID (2025-01-19). OPJS, Sunrise and Singhania universities' PhDs invalid: UGC. ummid.com The University Grants Commission (UGC) Thursday January 16, 2025 said Ph.D. programmes offered by OPJS, Sunrise and Singhania universities are invalid and will not be recognised for higher education or employment.

UMMID (2025-01-19). 'Entertainment': Musk as SpaceX Starship explodes, debris falls. ummid.com SpaceX CEO Elon Musk called "entertainment" after SpaceX Starship test flight exploded in space and debris fell sparking panic among the Texas residents Thursday January 16, 2025.

Staff (2025-01-19). Frente al fascismo y el imperialismo: Política, método y organización. cubadebate.cu El cuerpo revolucionario, antiimperialista y antihegemónico en América Latina se articula principalmente en torno a dos pilares históricos y estratégicos: Cuba y Venezuela, claves en la construcción de alternativas frente a la hegemonía global de EE.UU. y sus aliados. La resistencia de estos dos pueblos ha sido fundamental para mantener vivo el proyecto de izquierdas en la región y consolidar el apoyo a iniciativas internacionales como el Brics, que busca contrarrestar el dominio económico y político occidental.

Staff (2025-01-19). Falleció el destacado actor Mario Limonta, un día antes de cumplir 89 años. cubadebate.cu En la tarde de este sábado falleció en La Habana el destacado actor de teatro, cine, radio y televisión Mario Limonta, un día antes de cumplir 89 años. El arte cubano ve partir a otro grande. Llegue a familiares y personas cercanas las sinceras condolencias.

Staff (2025-01-19). Falleció el destacado actor Mario Limonta, un día antes de cumplir 89 años. cubadebate.cu En la tarde de hoy falleció en La Habana el destacado actor de teatro, cine, radio y televisión Mario Limonta, un día antes de cumplir 89 años. El arte cubano ve partir a otro grande. Llegue a familiares y personas cercanas las sinceras condolencias.

UMMID (2025-01-18). Gaza Ceasefire Deal: 95 Palestinians to be freed for 3 Israeli captives Sunday. ummid.com As many as 95 Palestinians will be freed for three Israeli captives in the first lot as part of the prisoners' exchange agreed upon by Israel and Hamas under the Gaza Ceasefire Deal that comes into force Sunday January 19, 2025.

Michael Arria (2025-01-18). Biden could have delivered this ceasefire agreement last year. mondoweiss.net Despite reports of potential snags, and looming threats to tank the deal from extreme right politicians, Israel's security cabinet voted Friday to approve the recent ceasefire agreement and pause the attacks on Gaza. The deal will cement the release of Israeli hostages held in Gaza, as well as Palestinians currently being held in Israeli jails. …

Editor (2025-01-18). Israel Escalates Airstrikes in Gaza in Lead-up to Ceasefire. scheerpost.com

Editor (2025-01-18). Israeli Government Approves Hostage/Ceasefire Deal, To Take Effect Sunday. scheerpost.com

Editor (2025-01-18). With Gaza Ceasefire Near, Sanders Statement on What US Must Learn From Its Role in the Horrific Tragedy. scheerpost.com

krish-rad_ind (2025-01-18). Under Israeli bombardment, Palestinians in Gaza anxiously await the ceasefire to take effect. mondoweiss.net

Staff (2025-01-18). Still No Ceasefire in Sudan, a 'Chess Piece' in West's Power Games. youtube.com Mosaab Baba, a Researcher on Sudan, discusses Sudan's brutal civil war, which began in April 2023 over an internal struggle for power between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the UAE-backed Rapid Support Forces (RSF), that has killed tens of thousands, displaced over 12 million and pushed the country to the brink of famine. Baba …

APR editor (2025-01-18). Aid agencies set to boost humanitarian help for Gaza — MSF says 'too late'. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report The United Nations tasked with providing humanitarian aid to the besieged people of Gaza — and the only one that can do it on a large scale — says it is ready to provide assistance in the wake of the ceasefire tomorrow but is worried about the impact of being "outlawed" by…

APR editor (2025-01-18). Chris Hedges: The Gaza ceasefire charade. asiapacificreport.nz Israel plays a cynical game. It makes phased agreements with the Palestinians that ensure it immediately gets what it wants. It then violates every subsequent phase and reignites its military assault. ANALYSIS: By Chris Hedges Israel, going back decades, has played a duplicitous game. It signs a deal with the Palestinians that is to be…

APR editor (2025-01-18). Gaza genocide protesters welcome ceasefire but will fight on for justice. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report About 200 demonstrators gathered in the heart of New Zealand's biggest city Auckland today to welcome the Gaza ceasefire due to come into force tomorrow, but warned they would continue to protest until justice is served with an independent and free Palestinan state. Jubilant scenes of dancing and Palestinian folk music rang…

Binoy Kampmark (2025-01-18). Bitter Harvests: The Gaza Ceasefire. dissidentvoice.org Twinning the terms "ceasefire" and "Gaza" seems not only incongruous but an obscene joke. This is largely because the ceasefire announced on January 15 between Israel and Hamas could have been reached so much earlier by all the concerned parties. But will was lacking in Washington to force Israel's hand, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin …

Global Research News (2025-01-18). The Ceasefire: Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad. "I am Doubtful of the Gaza Ceasefire Deal" globalresearch.ca The following text was sent to Global Research this morning on behalf of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, former Prime Minister of Malaysia, architect of the 2005 "Kuala Lumpur Declaration to Criminalization of War " (See Image below). Many of …

Somaya Muhammad Mezyed (2025-01-18). Lawlessness will ease if ceasefire brings food. electronicintifada.net In the absence of any functioning civil police in Gaza, looters have targeted trucks to sell aid on for inflated prices.

Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad (2025-01-18). The Ceasefire: Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad. "I am Doubtful of the Gaza Ceasefire Deal" globalresearch.ca The following text was sent to Global Research this morning on behalf of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, former Prime Minister of Malaysia, architect of the 2005 "Kuala Lumpur Declaration to Criminalization of War " (See Image below). Many of …

aljazeera (2025-01-18). Israel-Hamas ceasefire: What do we know about the captives held in Gaza? aljazeera.com Nearly 100 Israeli captives, including soldiers and civilians, are still believed to be held in Gaza.

aljazeera (2025-01-18). Who is Steve Witkoff, Trump's man at the Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks? aljazeera.com The real estate magnate and Trump golf partner is said to have played a key role in the deal.

A A (2025-01-18). Israel lost the war in Gaza from every perspective. strategic-culture.su Regardless of the success of the ceasefire, the Israeli side is the defeated one. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | You can fol…

UMMID (2025-01-18). Gaza Ceasefire Deal: Netanyahu's war cabinet vote today. ummid.com Qatar and the United States Wednesday January 15, 2025 confirmed Palestinian Resistance Groups led by Hamas and Israel have finalised the deal to end over 15-month long war in Gaza and other occupied Palestinian lands.

Abdel Bari Atwan (2025-01-18). Trump became Arabs' "idol" overnight.. Did his threats and pledges prompt Netanyahu's Gaza ceasefire? thealtworld.com Donald Trump, the new American president, abruptly changed from the "evil" man who wants to "fatten" the slim state of occupation by adding new territories and the inventor of the "Deal of the Century" that includes normalisation, the liquidation of the Palestinian cause, and milking Arab money to the "close" friend of the Arabs and the arch-enemy of occupation. He ended the Gaza Strip massacre and forced Netanyahu to accept a ceasefire "reluctantly." | Many Arab leaders and writers have praised Trump and written poetry about his bravery in forcing Netanyahu to accept a Gaza ceasefire before returning to the Whit…

Jessica Corbett (2025-01-18). Israel Continues to Bomb Gaza Even as Cabinet Approves Ceasefire Deal. truthout.org As Israel's military continued its 15-month assault that has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians and decimated the Gaza Strip, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office confirmed that early Saturday the full Cabinet approved a recently announced cease-fire and hostage-release deal that is set to take effect at 8: 30 am local time Sunday. The 24-8 vote on the three-phase deal… |

Staff (2025-01-18). "Nobody wants to talk about the destruction Israel is causing in Syria" — Ghadi Francis on MintCast. youtube.com

A A (2025-01-18). The whitewashing of Western crimes in Syria. strategic-culture.su

Kate Fisher (2025-01-18). What will 'diversity, equity and inclusion' look like under Trump? america.cgtn.com Crowds are pouring into Washington, D.C. to witness Donald Trump being sworn in for his second term as U.S. president on Monday, Jan. 20. In another corner of the capital, others will be celebrating Martin Luther King Day — when America honors the legacy of the civil rights hero. It comes as President-elect Trump has said he wants to reverse the Biden Administration's policies on equity and inclusion. | Kate Fisher reports.

Hagar Shezaf (2025-01-18). Most settler violence complaints by Palestinians are closed without indictment. haaretz.com According to NGO Yesh Din, only 3 percent of 1,701 investigations ended in convictions. The Israeli human rights organization also found that police complaints about settler violence filed by Palestinians have plunged since Itamar Ben-Gvir's appointment as national security minister…

SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-18). Words, pics, video: the 'terrifying and brutal' arrest of Stop the War founder Chris Nineham. skwawkbox.org Assault of Starmer's police-state regime on anti-genocide, pro-human rights activism and journalism continues Chris Nineham, a founder member of Stop the War and chief steward at today's march for Gaza was violently arrested as he tried to speak to police on behalf of the peaceful marchers, many of whom were from Jewish anti-genocide groups. Around …

krish-rad_ind (2025-01-18). What if the climate crisis is an invitation to deepen our spiritual selves? wagingnonviolence.org

Editor (2025-01-18). 'I Felt Like a Nazi': Zionists Admit Genocide. scheerpost.com

SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-18). Breaking: police blockade Whitehall, Horse Guards against anti-genocide march. skwawkbox.org Families marching with kids for peace in Gaza confronted by police blockades The peaceful anti-genocide march in London is being held up by police blocking key roads on the route. Skwawkbox reported earlier the government's 'sinister' deployment of outside police forces and riot units against peaceful marchers — including many Jewish anti-apartheid activists — sparking …

SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-18). Exclusive: Israel supporter arrested after punching anti-genocide marcher. skwawkbox.org Woman turns to violence after protesters ignore apparent attempts to incite incident A pro-Israel counter-demonstrator has been arrested by the Metropolitan Police after punching a peaceful anti-genocide protester during today's national march for Gaza. The woman was seen marching to and fro with a placard accusing Palestinians of killing babies — seemingly a reference to …

SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-18). Palestine campaigners make emergency call for support at police stations for arrested protesters. skwawkbox.org Protesters targeted and arrested during march for Gaza during state assault on right to protest — read on to see where help is needed Palestine Solidarity campaigners have put out an urgent call for support at four London police stations, where anti-genocide campaigners — including a founder of Stop the War — are being held …

SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-18). 'Sinister' presence as mass police cohort block closes off Whitehall at Gaza march. skwawkbox.org Blockade of pavements and roads and presence of non-London police spark kettling and police violence fears The state has brought in riot units and police from around the country to contain and attempt to intimidate peaceful anti-genocide marchers in London today after march organisers defied an attempt by the Met police to change the agreed …

Ali Abunimah (2025-01-18). Day 468: How Gaza's resistance defeated Israel. electronicintifada.net We speak to Ahmed Alnaouq whose family was murderedin the genocide, and Shir Hever, who is hopeful about a military embargo.

Michael F. Brown (2025-01-18). CNN accuses journalists raising Gaza genocide of "cringeworthy heckling" electronicintifada.net Sam Husseini to Secretary of State Antony Blinken: "Why aren't you in The Hague?"

aljazeera (2025-01-18). Amid genocide, the tide is turning on Palestine. aljazeera.com Pro-Palestine activists could not put an end to Israel's genocide, but managed to shift the public opinion on the conflict.

SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-18). BoD's 'wild' attempt to intimidate Liverpool council into banning pro-Palestine motion. skwawkbox.org Pro-Israel group claims saying 'anything' about Israel's genocide, apartheid or international law is 'antisemitic' The pro-Israel 'Board of Deputies of British Jews' (BoD) has made what has been described as a 'wild' attack on a Palestine motion being put to Liverpool City Council by the Liverpool Community Independents (LCI) group of councillors against Israel's genocide …

SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-18). Biden admits collusion in Israeli war crimes — knew from outset about indiscriminate bombing. skwawkbox.org US supplied massive armaments to Israel knowing they were deliberately used to slaughter civilians Outgoing US president Joe Biden has dramatically — and perhaps unintentionally — confessed to collusion in Israel's genocide of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. In an interview, Biden admitted that just days after the 7 October raid, he discussed with Netanyahu Israel's …

scorinoco (2025-01-18). Colombia's President Suspends Peace Talks With ELN. orinocotribune.com Colombia President Gustavo Petro suspended the peace talks with the armed guerrilla organization National Liberation Army (ELN), saying that the organization has "no will for peace." | Petro announced the decision on Friday, January 17, considering the ELN responsible for "war crimes" committed in the Catatumbo region. | "What the ELN has committed in Catatumbo are war crimes. The dialogue process with this group is suspended. The ELN has no will for peace," the Colombian president wrote on social media. | President Petro's statement comes amid the wave of violence that occurred from January 15 to 16 in the Catat…

Kathy Kelly (2025-01-18). Martin Luther King Jr. Denounced Merchants of Death in a Prophetic Warning. truthout.org Over the past three years, a collective of volunteer researchers, lawyers, and commentators created The Merchants of Death War Crimes Tribunal, dedicated to holding accountable four weapon manufacturing corporations based in the U.S. Their tribunal amassed copious evidence to prove that Boeing, Lockheed Martin, RTX (formerly Raytheon) and General Atomics (a company which manufactures weaponized… |

Noa Shpigel (2025-01-18). Far-right Ben-Gvir resigns from Netanyahu government over hostage deal. haaretz.com Ben-Gvir's Otzma Yehudit party will carry out the threat it made on Thursday to leave the government if the cease-fire and hostage deal is approved by the cabinet. The minister said he would consider rejoining the coalition if fighting is resumed after the first phase of the agreement…

Staff (2025-01-18). Netanyahu: Israel won't move forward with cease-fire until Hamas provides list of hostages. haaretz.com GAZA HOSTAGE DEAL: Israel approves hostage release, Gaza cease-fire deal, set to take effect Sunday; Netanyahu: No progress until list of hostages received; Israeli Justice Ministry releases list of 735 Palestinian prisoners to be released ‚ñ ISRAEL: Far-right minister to resign over deal with Hamas ‚ñ GAZA: Cease-fire deal allows north Gaza residents to return; 600 aid trucks enter Strip daily…

Manlio Dinucci (2025-01-18). Il Cessate il Fuoco degli Incendiari. globalresearch.ca Nella tragica sceneggiata del "cessate il fuoco tra Israele e Hamas", il presidente Biden, che ha sostenuto e armato Israele nella demolizione della Palestina, recita il ruolo di mediatore di pace; il premier Netanyahu, che ha attuato il genocidio dei …

mforinoco (2025-01-18). 'Israeli' Media Reveal Prisoner Exchange Details: Phase One Sunday 4 PM. orinocotribune.com A statement from the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirms that "the deal can proceed according to the planned mechanism on Sunday, pending cabinet approval." | The A statement from the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu conf…

bwitanek (2025-01-18). NJ LD-35: Palestinian American Assembly-Elect Alaa Abdelaziz is Fitting Replacement of Benjie Wimberley Sponsor of IHRA Fraud Bill. fightbackbetter.com South Paterson, affectionately known by its nickname "Little Palestine" has the largest concentration of Palestinian community members in the nation…

Ali Salam (2025-01-18). Palestinian Shot and Killed After Alleged Stabbing Attack in Tel Aviv. imemc.org
| A Palestinian young man was killed, on Saturday, and an Israeli was seriously injured after an alleged stabbing attack in the city of Tel Aviv in southern Israel. | Media sources said that an armed Israeli citizen shot and killed the Palestinian youth after he allegedly carried out a stabbing attack at a restaurant in Tel Aviv, on Saturday afternoon.

Abdullah Jallow (2025-01-18). The influence of prohibited images on the hearts devotion to Allah. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Shaikh Al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: If the heart loves Allah and devotes all the religion sincerely to Him, it will not give a share of this love to anyone else, let alone being afflicted with infatuation; but …

Simcha Pasko (2025-01-18). Israel Threatens Delay Over Missing Hostage Names; 700+ Terror Convicts Await Release. themedialine.org

krish-rad_ind (2025-01-18). Israel prepares to free hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, seeks to block 'public displays of joy'. thecradle.co

Max Blumenthal (2025-01-18). Leaked Emails Expose 'Collaborative Efforts' Between 'Israeli' Govt and Center for Countering Digital Hate. orinocotribune.com By Max Blumenthal — Jan 6, 2025 | Emails obtained by The Grayzone reveal how leading "anti-hate" campaigner Imran Ahmed collaborated with Israeli embassy officials to censor pro-Palestine social media accounts — and courted them for donations to his censorship-obsessed Center for Countering Digital Hate. | Since emerging in America from seemingly out of the blue in 2020, the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) has become one of the trans-Atlantic establishment's most effective tools for censoring online speech. Its founder, Imran Ahmed, has nurtured close ties with the Biden White House since mov…

mforinoco (2025-01-18). 'Why Aren't You in the Hague?' Blinken's Final Press Briefing Descends Into Chaos. orinocotribune.com US secretary of state was blasted by journalists over US support for Israel's war on Gaza | The journalists repeatedly interrupted Blinken within the first 15 minutes of his hour-long press conference. The o…

_____ (2025-01-18). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

Antiwar Dot Com (2025-01-18). 'Why Aren't You in The Hague?': Sam Husseini and Max Blumenthal confront Tony Blinken. thegrayzone.com The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal confronted Blinken, asking why he continued to "keep the bombs flowing when we had a deal in May" and whether he was "compromised by Israel." Moments later, Sam Husseini was dragged from the presser by cops after attempting to ask a question. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held his final press conference on Thursday and was confronted about his support for Israel's genocidal war in Gaza by two veteran reporters, including independent journalist Sam Husseini, who was dragged …

Bassam Emad (2025-01-18). Hunger and deceit are weapons in Israel's arsenal. electronicintifada.net Three short stories of human endurance and feline joy.

JANET (2025-01-18). Cypriots protest visit from Israeli president. iacenter.org By Sue Harris January 17, 2025 People rallied at Cyprus Central Airport Jan. 11 to express outrage at the visit from Israeli President Isaac Herzog. They were protesting Israel's genocidal policies toward Palestine and Lebanon. Other people protested in front of the presidential palace. Cyprus Central Airport, Jan. 11. The Cyprus Peace Council organized the protests. In a statement to the media, the Peace Council described Herzog's visit as "provocative," emphasizing that "while the Israeli army is killing tens of thousands of civilians, women, children and elderly people in Palestine and Lebanon, the president o…

Jezile Torculas (2025-01-18). The Failure of the US as "Third-party Mediator" in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. globalresearch.ca The article below By Jezile Torcula was written in 2021. It focusses on the role of the US as a third-party mediator, beginning in 1993, in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Two years hence, all hell broke loose in Gaza amid Israel's …

Kathy Durkin, a guest author (2025-01-18). 'Let Palestine live,' says Workers World. workers.org "They wanted to erase Palestine from the world; now the whole world is Palestine!" This slogan is more true than ever, as millions of people from every corner of the globe, horrified at Israel's genocidal campaign in Gaza, have responded with huge demonstrations in solidarity with the Palestinian people and . . . |

Sue Harris (2025-01-18). Cypriots protest visit from Israeli president. workers.org People rallied at Cyprus Central Airport Jan. 11 to express outrage at the visit from Israeli President Isaac Herzog. They were protesting Israel's genocidal policies toward Palestine and Lebanon. Other people protested in front of the presidential palace. Cyprus Central Airport, Jan. 11. The Cyprus Peace Council organized the protests. . . . |

tn.ai (2025-01-18). One Million Israelis Displaced by War: IRGC General. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The deputy commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Quds Force for coordination said the Zionist regime's war against resistance forces has displaced one million Israelis.

aljazeera (2025-01-18). Houthis to halt Israel, Red Sea attacks if Gaza truce comes into force. aljazeera.com Spokesman al-Bukhaiti says Houthis will stop operations in support of Gaza when truce comes into effect on Sunday.

aljazeera (2025-01-18). Israel must withdraw from Lebanon by January 26 deadline: President Aoun. aljazeera.com Lebanon's new president's comments come after the UN chief called on Israel to end its 'occupation' of southern Lebanon.

Jack Khoury (2025-01-18). Palestinian Authority 'ready to take full responsibility for Gaza Strip,' despite not being party to cease-fire agreement. haaretz.com Officials in the PA acknowledged that the agreement does not guarantee the Palestinian any involvement in the Strip, but told Haaretz that President Mahmoud Abbas intends to 'signal to the new administration in the U.S., the mediators, and the UN that we are here'…

Or Kashti (2025-01-18). 'God willing, this will be a Jewish community': Who is buying the new homes in this poor Israeli-Arab seaside town? haaretz.com Meet the buyers in Turquoise, the new neighborhood in the Arab town of Jisr al-Zarqa, Israel's poorest community. Or, as it's being touted, an 'Israeli Riviera in northwest Caesarea'…

SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-18). "We decide where we protest, not pro-Israel organisations" — Gaza march organisers defiant. skwawkbox.org The organisers of today's huge London march for Gaza today are defying an attempt by Metropolitan Police to force the march to take an alternative route in response to pressure from pro-Israel groups and are insisting they will stick to the 'banned' original route from Whitehall to the BBC's HQ against the BBC's evident "pro-Israel …

tn.ai (2025-01-18). Iran to Expand Cooperation with Rosatom on Nuclear Power Projects: CEO. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran plans to deepen its partnership with Russia's Rosatom, focusing on small and large-scale nuclear power projects, according to Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev.

Alan MacLeod (2025-01-18). Raffi Berg: BBC Middle East Editor Exposed as CIA, Mossad Collaborator. orinocotribune.com

Megan Russell (2025-01-18). Can the Internet Wage Peace? Amidst a Push for War, Chinese and American Citizens Connect Online. dissidentvoice.org With the Tiktok ban just days away, American youth have started flooding the Chinese social media app RedNote, pushing it into #1 position on the app store. Labeled "Tiktok refugees" by Chinese netizens, the newcomers have been welcomed by app users with open arms, curiosity, and a fair bit of humor. Though initially confused at …

Editor (2025-01-18). Chris Hedges: How Fascism Came. scheerpost.com

Staff (2025-01-18). Chris Hedges: How Fascism Came. scheerpost.com By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report Transcript For over two decades, I and a handful of others — Sheldon Wolin, Noam Chomsky, Chalmers Johnson, Barbara Ehrenreich and Ralph Nader — warned that the expanding social inequality and steady erosion of our democratic institutions, including the media, the Congress, organized labor, academia and the courts, would inevitably lead to an authoritarian or Christian fascist state. My …

Cristen Hemingway Jaynes, EcoWatch. (2025-01-18). 3M Knew 'Forever Chemicals' In Its Firefighting Foams Were Toxic. popularresistance.org For decades, 3M — a multibillion-dollar chemical company based in Minnesota — sold its firefighting foams as safe and biodegradable, while having knowledge that they contained toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), according to newly uncovered documents, reported The Guardian. | Starting in the 1960s and continuing until 2003, 3M's firefighting foams contained perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), two types of PFAS "forever chemicals." | The synthetic chemical compounds have been linked to a variety of health problems like thyroid disease, hormonal and fertilit…

Fight Back! News. (2025-01-18). Essential Health Workers Hold Solidarity Picket On Day 38 Of Strike. popularresistance.org Duluth, MN — At 4 p.m. on a blustery January 15 in Duluth, workers from Essentia Health-Deer River pulled up in a bus in front of the Essentia Health-Duluth hospital and began a solidarity picket in front of the main entrance to the hospital. | The Deer River Essentia workers are represented by the Service Employees International Union, Healthcare Minnesota and Iowa (SEIU HCMNIA). January 15 marked their 38th day of an open-ended strike at their hospital and nursing home. | The healthcare workers are striking over pay, saying that cost of living has gone up and they need real raises to keep paying the bills…

Grace Hussain, Resilience. (2025-01-18). For Sicanjgu, Food Sovereignty Means Eating Climate-Friendly. popularresistance.org On a Wednesday summer evening on the Rosebud Reservation, members of the Siƒãa≈ヰu Nation arrange 12 tables to form a U around the parking lot of a South Dakota Boys & Girls Club. The tables at the Siƒãa≈ヰu Harvest Market are laden with homemade foods for sale—tortillas, cooked beans, pickles, and fresh-squeezed lemonade. The market is one of many ways the nonprofit increases access to traditional and healthful foods that also happen to come with a low climate impact. The Lakota, of which Siƒãa≈ヰu…

Kay Tillow, Judy Albert, Claire M. Cohen, Ed Grystar, Ana Malinow, Common Dreams. (2025-01-18). Improved Medicare For All Can Heal This Sick Country. popularresistance.org It's the beginning of the end for corporate control of health care. The tsunami of outrage against the health insurance industry in the wake of the shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, can propel an urgent, unyielding demand for the removal of profit from healthcare and the enactment of a universal, national single payer system. That is, if the single payer, Medicare for All, national health service movement can summon the vision and audacity to rise to the occasion.

Natascha Elena Uhlmann, Sarah Lazare, Labor Notes. (2025-01-18). Want To Defend Immigrant Workers In Your Contract? popularresistance.org The following language was compiled from a series of unions and labor activists. It is intended as a resource for workers looking to include pro-immigrant provisions in their collective bargaining agreements. The Employer will require that any federal immigration agent, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agent, or State and Local law enforcement officials comply with legal requirements before they may be allowed to interrogate, search or seize the person or property of any worker.

Oscar Perry Abello, Next City. (2025-01-18). Inside The Rise And Fall Of Hester Street. popularresistance.org Right where Manhattan's Chinatown and Lower East Side start fading into each other, the below-grade garden-style storefront that Hester Street Collaborative called home for most of its existence was constantly awash in color. | Post-its everywhere. Whiteboards, easel pad paper stuck up on walls, covered in handwritten notes. Giant print-outs summarizing community input for building redesigns or neighborhood rezonings. Artwork made onsite by students from the middle school across the street, who came for workshops or just to hang out.

Schuyler Mitchell, Truthout. (2025-01-18). Mutual Aid Networks Are Mobilizing Amid Los Angeles Fires. popularresistance.org I've always said that Los Angeles is a mirror: Whatever you're seeking, you'll find it reflected back to you. Sure, the city has its ugly parts — celebrity worship and diet fads and smog that blots out the sky — but Los Angeles' true core is multitudinous. Home to about 13 million people, the sprawling metropolis brims with countless communities and enclaves, neighborhoods and histories. If the ugly is all you see, then you're not looking hard enough. | Since the Palisades and Eaton fires roared to life last week, Los Angeles residents have shown how much strength and solidarity lies in their communit…

Sharon Kelly, DeSmog. (2025-01-18). How Fossil Fuel Sectors Create A Climate Denial Echo Chamber. popularresistance.org From 2008 to 2023, nine of the nation's largest oil, agrichemical, and plastics trade groups and corporations posted thousands of tweets on the social media platform X, and their messaging on environmental issues was strikingly "obstructive" for climate policy and action, a study published today in the journal PLOS Climate concludes. | The study found that all of the organizations, including the American Petroleum Institute (API) and the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), were mentioned by at least four of the other groups — helping to essentially create an echo chamber for similar messages.

The Canary. (2025-01-18). Patients Are Dying Because Of Profit-Driven Political Decisions. popularresistance.org In 2025, campaign group EveryDoctor is stepping up its work to save the NHS from privatisation, and build a functioning, flourishing healthcare system for patients and staff alike. | However, there's work to do. The group wants to grow its following from thousands, to a vibrant patient and staff community of millions. It feels it will take nothing short of this to turn things around because: | millions of people are currently being profoundly failed by politicians | In short, the group aims to transform its campaign community into something more: a movement. | Its ambitious goal comes amidst another spate of alar…

People's Dispatch. (2025-01-18). Over 80 US Cities To Hold Protests On Trump's Inauguration Day. popularresistance.org Conveners of the demonstrations have spoken to the variety of Trump's promised attacks on working people. "Trump is planning to wage war on immigrant families through a brutal mass deportation campaign," said Claudia De La Cruz, who ran on a socialist platform in her campaign for president against both Harris and Trump, on the ticket of the Party for Socialism and Liberation. "We will stand up and say NO to these attacks. Trump is a billionaire, was elected with the help of other billionaires, and runs the government on behalf of the billionaire class.

Staff (2025-01-18). Trump Inauguration: Protests Begin Against 'Billionaire Agenda'. youtube.com Join BT Hosts Sean Blackmon and Rania Khalek for live coverage of Trump's inauguration and the organized fightback happening in over 80 cities across the U.S. Monday, January 20th at 11: 50 AM ET. #breakthroughnews…

A Guest Author (2025-01-18). Greenland belongs to the Greenlanders. workers.org By Múte Egede and Lotte Rà∏rtoft-Madsen Workers World publishes the comments of the prime minister of Greenland, reported Jan. 13 on Democracy Now!, and a statement by the chairperson of the Danish Communist Party supporting the self-determination of Greenlanders. These comments are reactions to the threats from President-elect Donald Trump . . . |

Marie Kelly (2025-01-18). On the picket line. workers.org Museum guards strike and win The Seattle Art Museum Visiting Service Officers Union won recognition 2 1/2 years ago. But it took 860 days of negotiations before the workers won a first contract. A 12-day strike in December achieved what they couldn't win in all the other days of negotiations . . . |

Aseel Saleh (2025-01-18). Palestinian Authority accepts truce with resistance in Jenin. peoplesdispatch.org The Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Jenin Brigades reached an agreement on Friday, January 17. This agreement effectively puts an end to the month and a half long siege imposed by the PA security forces on Jenin refugee camp in the northern occupied West Bank. | The agreement was reached after a central reconciliation committee, in collaboration with local community institutions in the camp, launched an initiative on Tuesday, January 14, titled "

tn.ai (2025-01-18). Content of Iran-Russia Strategic Deal Made Public. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The full text of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement between Iran and Russia, which was signed by the presidents of the two countries on January 17, was released.

tn.ai (2025-01-18). Iran-Russia Treaty A Road Map to Future of Ties: Pezeshkian. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian described the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty signed on January 17 as a road map to the future of relations between the two states.

tn.ai (2025-01-18). Two Senior Judges Shot Dead in Tehran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Two experienced Iranian judges were assassinated in a terrorist attack in Tehran on Saturday morning.

tn.ai (2025-01-18). General Staff Dismisses Speculation on Crash That Killed Former Iranian President. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces dismissed speculation on the reason behind a helicopter crash that killed former President Ebrahim Raisi and his entourage in May 2024.

tvbrics (2025-01-18). Indian city of Dharamsala inaugurates first solar project. tvbrics.com According to official sources, the project will generate approximately 2000 units of electricity per day…

tvbrics (2025-01-18). Nigeria becomes 9th BRICS partner country. tvbrics.com Brazil welcomed Nigeria's decision to join the partnership…

tvbrics (2025-01-18). Saudi Arabia leads International Coral Reef Initiative. tvbrics.com The initiative involves 102 nations…

aljazeera (2025-01-18). 'Heartbreaking': At least 70 killed in Nigeria tanker explosion. aljazeera.com The death toll likely to go up in the latest tanker explosion in Africa's largest economy amid rising fuel cost.

aljazeera (2025-01-18). Yoon supporters storm South Korea court after detention extended. aljazeera.com

aljazeera (2025-01-18). Trump admin to launch immigration raids on day one amid deportation push. aljazeera.com Several large cities are reportedly expected to be hit by Trump's immigration authorities shortly after inauguration.

aljazeera (2025-01-18). Biden's Ukraine disaster was decades in the making. aljazeera.com US securocrats pushed for expansionist policies in the 1990s that set the West and Russia on a path of confrontation.

aljazeera (2025-01-18). Liverpool need Nunez brace in injury time to down Brentford. aljazeera.com Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez scores twice in injury time at Brentford as Reds' extend lead at top to seven points.

María Candela (2025-01-18). En Sri Lanka consideran una victoria el cambio de EEUU sobre Cuba (+Foto). radiohc.cu Colombo, 18 ene (RHC) La Asociación Bolivariana de Solidaridad, de Sri Lanka, destacó este sábadoel impacto de la solidaridad internacional en decisión de Estados Unidos de sacar a Cuba de la lista de Estados presuntos patrocinadores del terrorismo.

Editor (2025-01-18). Breaking All Records, Trumps Inauguration Set to Bring in $250M From Billionaires & Corporations. scheerpost.com

Leonid Savin (2025-01-18). Why Trump should break with Biden's containment strategy toward China. thealtworld.com

Caitlin Johnstone (2025-01-18). You Are Not Powerless, Because You Don't Stand Alone. caitlinjohnstone.com.au You are not powerless to change things. You are MOSTLY powerless, but you are not powerless. | This might sound like a distinction without a difference, and if you were the only person who wanted things to change, it would be. If you were standing on your own against the evil empire and the psychopathic dystopia it has created, there would be no meaningful difference between your having zero power to change things and just having a tiny bit above zero power. Noth…

Caitlin Johnstone (2025-01-18). You Are Not Powerless, Because You Don't Stand Alone. thealtworld.com You are not powerless to change things. You are MOSTLY powerless, but you are not powerless. | This might sound like a distinction without a difference, and if you were the only person who wanted things to change, it would be. If you were standing on your own against the evil empire and the psychopathic dystopia it has created, there would be no meaningful difference between your having zero power to change things and just having a tiny bit above zero power. Nothing would change regardless. | But you are not standing on your own. More and more people are waking up to the reality that the current order of things i…

Misión Verdad (2025-01-18). Marco Rubio Does Not Have It All as US Secretary of State. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Jan , 2025 | On January 15, one of the most anticipated Senate hearings took place: the Beyond the hearing and his answers, which fixated on Iran, China, and oth…

JANET (2025-01-18). Global warming turned wildfires into infernos in California. iacenter.org By G. Dunkel January 15, 2025 California's economic output, measured by Gross Domestic Product, would in total be behind only the total GDPs of the U.S., China, Germany or Japan. Its per capita GDP would be the best in the world, argues the California governor's report. But this wealth has not enabled the state to contain and manage the wild fires that broke out in Los Angeles Jan. 7. The fires are still burning Jan. 13 with dangerous winds predicted overnight. Pacific Palisades. Los Angeles is the second largest city in the United States, with close to 4 million residents. Its population is around 49% of Latin A…

The Sirius Report (2025-01-18). China's military demonstrates it is light years ahead of the US and NATO. thesiriusreport.com We assess recent developments associated with the Chinese military and why it demonstrates a long-held assertion that China's technology is indeed light years ahead of the US and its NATO allies.

WSWS (2025-01-18). China growth reaches official target as economic conditions trend down. wsws.org There are increasing doubts about government statistics with many estimates that the growth rate is around half the official level.

Jeffrey St. Clair (2025-01-18). The End of Something is Not the End of Everything. counterpunch.org When you ask me what was sound like growing up, I'll say my tongue was as red as all good tombs. She, too, wanted to be a bird. So ask why the pelican screams. So ask why the plants are dead. No one modeled joy; Our freedom drenched in so much grief I look at […] | To read this article, log in
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Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-18). During covid, the MHRA failed and allowed the biggest assault on civil liberties and economic prosperity in my lifetime, Rupert Lowe MP said. expose-news.com "How can [the MHRA] possibly be trusted to regulate properly when it is funded largely by the companies it is tasked with regulating?" Rupert Lowe, Member of Parliament ("MP") for Great Yarmouth …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2025-01-18). The Covid "Killer Vaccine". People Are Dying All Over the World. It's A Criminal Undertaking. We Call Upon its Immediate Cancellation! globalresearch.ca Author's Update: | President-elect Donald Trump has announced the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). | "For too long, Americans have been crushed by the industrial food complex and drug companies who have engaged …

Staff (2025-01-18). Expulsan a periodista de rueda de prensa de Blinken tras cuestionar situación en Gaza (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El periodista independiente Sam Husseini fue expulsado de la sala de prensa del Departamento de Estado de EE. UU. tras intentar formular una pregunta sobre el alto el fuego en Gaza durante la última rueda de prensa del secretario de Estado Antony Blinken. Este incidente ha suscitado un intenso debate sobre la libertad de prensa y el acceso a la información.

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2025-01-18). Zelensky supostamente tentando interferir nas eleiàßàµes presidenciais polonesas. globalresearch.ca O Presidente ucraniano, Vladimir Zelensky, está a tornar-se cada vez mais impopular nos países aliados da Ucrânia. Mesmo na Polà¥nia, um dos mais importantes apoiadores de Kiev, Zelensky enfrenta uma crise de legitimidade, visto que é rejeitado por um número …

Peoples Dispatch (2025-01-18). Venezuelans respond to US threats. peoplesdispatch.org The US has ramped up its attacks against Venezuela in the aftermath of Nicolás Maduro's electoral victory on July 28, 2024 and his swearing-in on January 20. US officials claim they are speaking in defense of the Venezuelan people, so Peoples Dispatch decided to speak to Venezuelan people in Caracas to ask what they thought about Washington's attempts to impose former presidential candidate Edmundo González as president and undermine Venezuelan democracy. | Additional footage courtesy of Meme Yamel / The Mexico News…

JANET (2025-01-18). At inauguration, President Maduro promises to maximize people's role. iacenter.org By Hugo East January 15, 2025 Nicolás Maduro was inaugurated for his third term as president of Venezuela on Jan. 10. Delegations from 125 countries and international organizations participated in the swearing-in ceremony. Venezuelans celebrate inauguration of reelected President Nicolás Maduro, Caracas, Jan. 10, 2025, Photo: Freddy àëáñez, Telesur. In one of the first acts of his new term, Maduro implemented reforms to move Venezuelan politics away from the legacy of liberal capitalist democracy left by the country's colonial history and maximize mass participation. The Venezuelan president signed a decree…

_____ (2025-01-18). CPJ finds flaws, inconsistencies in murder conviction of Senegalese journalist René Capain Bassène. Moussa Ngom

JANET (2025-01-18). Portugal and its migrants: Put the government against the wall! iacenter.org By Manuel Raposo January 16, 2025 The author is editor of the online periodical jornalmudardevida.net, where this article was published Jan. 9. Although the events it discusses are taking place in Portugal, its lessons can easily be applied to the United States. Translation: John Catalinotto The Portuguese government threatens migrant workers with expulsion and frightens local Portuguese with "insecurity," with the aim of widening the gap between workers. The government has made police repression its trademark. Like fascists, it exploits the fears of an uninformed, backward, confused and ignorant "silent majority…

JANET (2025-01-18). Real solidarity with Los Angeles. iacenter.org By Martha Grevatt January 16, 2025 The response to the tragic, unprecedented fires raging in Los Angeles has by and large been one of compassion. This is true even from a poor country such as Mexico, which has dispatched its own firefighters to offer assistance. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum explained: "We're going to help, not just because the people and government of Mexico have always been generous, but also because there are a lot of Mexicans in this part of the United States." (mexiconewsdaily.com, Jan. 10) Meanwhile undocumented migrants in the Los Angeles area have voluntarily, without pay, assisted…

cameron orr (2025-01-18). Socialistas Populares de México y Comunistas de Estados Unidos emiten comunicado conjunto. cpusa.org Nuestros partidos comparten su preocupación por los peligros que entraña el retorno de Donald Trump a la Presidencia de los Estados Unidos de Norteamérica. En efecto, dada la clase social a la que pertenece y sirve; dada su ideología de neofascista militante; dado el contenido de sus mensajes de campaña y sus acciones al frente de la presidencia en el período 2016-2020, Donald Trump encarna una muy seria amenaza a la paz mundial; a la soberanía y el derecho de autodeterminación de todos los pueblos del mundo, y, en particular a Cuba, Venezuela, Palestina, Líbano y Siria. Así también, a los migrantes, sobre tod…

krish-rad_ind (2025-01-18). NATO/EU Coup Overturns Romania's Election, Imposes Dictatorship. theduran.com

JANET (2025-01-18). Greenland belongs to the Greenlanders. iacenter.org By Múte Egede and Lotte Rà∏rtoft-Madsen January 17, 2025 The International Action Center publishes the comments of the prime minister of Greenland, reported Jan. 13 on Democracy Now!, and a statement by the chairperson of the Danish Communist Party supporting the self-determination of Greenlanders. These comments are reactions to the threats from President-elect Donald Trump on Jan. 7 to buy or otherwise seize the world's largest island. (NATO member Denmark is the historic colonial power in Greenland.) Greenlandic Prime Minister Múte Egede The prime minister of Greenland said he is open to dialogue with inc…

WSWS (2025-01-18). NATO announces further militarisation of Baltic Sea. wsws.org The move marks yet another step in the systematic military encircling of Russia by the US-led military alliance, which continues to back the far-right Ukrainian regime in a war aimed at inflicting a strategic defeat on Moscow and subjugating its territory to semi-colonial status.

A A (2025-01-18). Zelensky is desperately trying to provoke a Pearl Harbour moment. strategic-culture.su Zelensky wants to provoke Russia into a retaliatory strike against NATO, Ian Proud writes. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | Th…

____ (2025-01-18). Liberated Russkoe Porechnoe. . smoothiex12.blogspot.com In Kursk oblast. Russian soldiers inspect buildings and in one of the basements found bodies of numerous old victims, who have been tortured by 404 nazis and then, with tied hands, herded into basement and executed by throwing grenades into basement. I sense NATO "training" here. West cannot be saved.

Staff (2025-01-18). Antecedentes históricos de los anuncios del 17D. cubadebate.cu Desde la ruptura de las relaciones diplomáticas en enero de 1961, y es la historia que recogen nuestros libros, la diplomacia secreta ha acompañado tras bambalinas la conocida confrontación Estados Unidos-Cuba. Junto a la guerra económica, planes de invasión, sabotajes e intentos de asesinato de los líderes de la Revolución, las distintas administraciones estadounidenses, desde Kennedy hasta Obama, establecieron algún tipo de comunicación.

A A (2025-01-18). La crisi di Boeing e la campagna contro Embraer. strategic-culture.su àà fondamentale ricordare che i conglomerati mediatici non sono semplicemente attività giornalistiche, ma rappresentano settori di propaganda per interessi finanziari internazionali e nient'altro. | Segue nostro Un aereo Embraer (l'E190) si è schiantato qualche giorno fa in Kazakistan, provocando una tragedia che ha causato la morte di 44 delle 96 persone a bordo. | Le indagini (da parte di vari Paesi) sono ancora in corso senza s…

scorinoco (2025-01-18). Venezuela's National Assembly Delivers Proposed Election Schedule to Electoral Authority. orinocotribune.com The president of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Jorge Rodríguez, reported that the National Electoral Council (CNE) will convene a continuous session to draft the schedule for "the nine or ten electoral events" to be held this year. | Rodríguez stated this on Friday, January 16. He visited the CNE headquarters to deliver a document prepared by a special commission of the National Assembly containing the proposals for the elections to be held this year, including their proposed dates. | Two parts of the proposal
| Rodríguez stated that the document is divided into two parts. The first part contains the…

Staff (2025-01-18). Argentina's Milagro Sala: 'There Are Many Leaders Who Are Not in the Streets'. orinocotribune.com There is strong support for Milagro Sala on the ninth anniversary of her arrest, the result of fierce judicial persecution. A mobilization demanded her complete freedom and condemned her status as a political prisoner. Sala, the leader of the Tupac Amaru organization, stressed that "the country was set back 50 years" and that she feels "bad for not being able to go out and fight." | "Come in, comrades, come into the backyard," Milagro Sala greets the people, who formed a caravan nine years after her arbitrary arrest, like someone who welcomes guests. Under the shade of a grapevine on the patio of the house in La…

Ian Hartman (2025-01-18). Palestine Protests in NJ 1/11-1/17. fightbackbetter.com Despite freezing temperatures and fierce winds, Meanwhile,

María Candela (2025-01-18). Miguel Barnet exaltado por Academia Cubana de la Lengua. radiohc.cu La Habana, 18 ene (RHC) La Academia Cubana de la Lengua otorgó la condición de Académico Honorario al destacado intelectual Miguel Barnet, miembro antiguo de la institución.

María Candela (2025-01-18). Más voces en Vietnam aprecian retiro de Cuba de infame lista de EEUU. radiohc.cu Hanoi, 18 ene (RHC) La exclusión de Cuba de la lista de países presuntamente patrocinadores del terrorismo elaborada unilateralmente por el gobierno de los Estados Unidos continúa hoy sumando voces de respaldo en Vietnam.

María Candela (2025-01-18). Puerto Rico destaca lucha contra bloqueo impuesto a Cuba por EEUU. radiohc.cu San Juan, 18 ene (RHC) Puerto Rico se sumó al Maratón mundial de amor por Cuba con la intención de reclamar a Estados Unidos el fin del criminal bloqueo impuesto hace más de 60 años.

María Candela (2025-01-18). Solidaridad con Cuba desde la lejana Oceanía. radiohc.cu Desde la lejana Oceanía ha llegado a Cuba un mensaje de paz y solidaridad. Junto al pueblo cubano se encuentra desde principios de enero la Brigada Cruz del Sur, que permanecerá en nuestro territorio hasta finales de este mes.

María Candela (2025-01-18). Lula congratula a Biden por retirar a Cuba de lista sobre terrorismo. radiohc.cu Brasilia, 17 ene (RHC) El presidente brasileño, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, congratuló a su homólogo estadounidense, Joe Biden, por su decisión de retirar a Cuba de la lista de países que supuestamente patrocinan el terrorismo.

María Candela (2025-01-18). Ministro de Energía y Minas declara que investigan causas del incendio en Termoeléctrica de Cienfuegos (+Fotos). radiohc.cu Cienfuegos, 18 ene (RHC) Investigan las causas del incendio ocurrido en la Termoeléctrica Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, de Cienfuegos el pasado jueves en medio del mantenimiento a que son sometidas sus dos unidades No. 3 y 4, informó en conferencia de prensa, el Ministro del Ministerio de Energía y Minas, Vicente de la O Levi.

María Candela (2025-01-18). Prevalece estado de inseguridad en Catatumbo, en noreste de Colombia. radiohc.cu Bogotá, 18 ene (RHC) La situación de inseguridad que prevalece en la región del Catatumbo mantiene este sábado en vilo a su población residente debido a los enfrentamientos entre grupos armados en esa zona del noreste de Colombia.

María Candela (2025-01-18). Frenar a Uribe. radiohc.cu El expresidente colombiano àÅlvaro Uribe reiteró su solicitud de intervención internacional y militar en Venezuela, postura tan irresponsable como injustificada.

María Candela (2025-01-18). Organización Anti-sanciones de Zimbabwe solidaria con Cuba. radiohc.cu Harare, 18 ene (RHC) La Organización Anti-sanciones de Zimbabwe reiteró este sábado su solidaridad con el pueblo de Cuba en el enfrentamiento a los retos del prolongado bloqueo económico impuesto por Estados Unidos.

María Candela (2025-01-18). Venezuela activa operativo para atender a desplazados colombianos. radiohc.cu Caracas, 18 ene (RHC) El Gobierno de Venezuela activó este sábado una operación especial para atender la población civil desplazada desde Colombia, en medio del conflicto armado en la región del Catatumbo, noreste del vecino país.

María Candela (2025-01-18). Crecen en Chile los reclamos por la búsqueda de líder mapuche. radiohc.cu Santiago de Chile, 18 ene (RHC) Con banderas y ceremonias tradicionales, mapuches chilenos marcharon por el centro de Santiago para exigir la búsqueda efectiva e inmediata de la líder indígena Julia Chuñil, quien cumple hoy 70 días desaparecida.

WSWS (2025-01-18). Russian taxi drivers strike. wsws.org Across Russia, hundreds of cabbies, if not more, have parked their vehicles and refused to take calls during rush hour this week.

____ (2025-01-18). Russia, Iran, Combined West. smoothiex12.blogspot.com I speak about treaty between Russia and Iran. And about the fraud of "negotiations" still being spun in the West. France and UK, LOL))

Editor (2025-01-18). Journalist Sam Husseini Manhandled For Asking Blinken Questions. scheerpost.com

Editor (2025-01-18). 'Major Blow to Freedom of Expression': US Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban. scheerpost.com

____ (2025-01-18). I Am Not Going To Lie … smoothiex12.blogspot.com David's death got me, big time. We attended our friend's wedding where in Twin Peaks Laura's body was found (a hint ⚪ it is before the bridge to Bainbridge Island) relatively recently. Yes, it is still there. The diner is still in the Snoqualmie Falls too. This whole universe could have been created only in the state of Washington. But (apart from Eraserhead) it was this which announced, ____ed as it was by the studio, of a visionary of an immense scale. Forget about the Elephant Man. Star Wars, heh, a lobotomy to sci-fi. This was the world so bizarre and so enticing that the whole view, lacking dramatically in He…

WSWS (2025-01-18). Oppose imperialist war through the fight for socialism! wsws.org The Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei (Socialist Equality Party, SGP) is contesting the federal elections to oppose the all-party coalition advocating war and austerity.

cameron orr (2025-01-18). Popular Socialists of Mexico and U.S. Communists issue joint statement. cpusa.org [ Our parties share their concern about the dangers posed by the return of Donald Trump to the Presidency of the United States of America. Indeed, given the social class to which he belongs and serves; given his ideology as a militant neo-fascist; given the content of his campaign messages and his actions as President in the period 2016—2020, Donald Trump represents a very serious threat to world peace; to the sovereignty and right to self-determination of all p…

Stephen Zunes (2025-01-18). Joe Biden's Tragic Failure to Learn from the Past. progressive.org The departing President, like Reagan, leaves a bloodstained foreign policy legacy.

WSWS (2025-01-18). Almost 2 million lightning strikes recorded as storms batter eastern Australia. wsws.org Wild weather is expected to continue through the weekend, with ongoing thunderstorms on the east coast and a tropical cyclone developing just off the coast of Western Australia.

UMMID (2025-01-18). SC suggests clubbing of petitions challenging CLAT 2025. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Wednesday January 15, 2025 suggested the seven petitions challenging in various High Courts should be clubbed in one and heard before a single court.

Sam Pollak (2025-01-18). The Big Court Rejects Big Oil's Accountability Dodge. levernews.com Good things are happening! A lawsuit against Big Oil gets the green light, New Mexico expands abortion access, Biden forgives his final student loans, and California enshrines consumer protections. Big Oil Heads To Trial: The United States Supreme Court

Kevin Gosztola (2025-01-18). Biden's Legacy: The World Is More Unsafe For Journalists. thedissenter.org Editor's Note:  The following is the fourth and final article in The Dissenter's series on President Joe Biden's legacy when it comes to press freedom, whistleblowing, and government secrecy. The series began in November, and you can find previous articles President Joe Biden's administration proclaimed numerous times that "journalism is not a crime" and that the United States government supports "free and independent media around the world." Biden said the "free press is crumbling" in his farewell address.

Jessica Corbett (2025-01-18). Trump Reportedly Plans to Begin Immigration Raids in Chicago on Tuesday. truthout.org Citing four unnamed sources, The Wall Street Journal reported late Friday that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's administration intends to start delivering on his long-promised mass deportations with "a large-scale immigration raid" in Chicago, Illinois that "is expected to begin on Tuesday morning, a day after Trump is inaugurated, and will last all week." "The Trump team intends to target… |

Andrew J. Whelton (2025-01-18). Wildfires Can Contaminate Drinking Water Systems With Harmful Chemicals. truthout.org The wildfires in the Los Angeles area have destroyed thousands of structures, many of them homes, and firefighters continue to battle the infernos. Parts of Pacific Palisades, Altadena, Pasadena and other California communities are now unrecognizable. As evacuation orders are lifted, safe drinking water should be top of mind for those residents able to return to their homes. |

Derek Seidman (2025-01-18). Trump Is Packing His Cabinet With Crypto, Oil and Private Prison Profiteers. truthout.org Money in U.S. politics is nothing new, but the scale of crass intervention in 2024 by mega-billionaire donors through super PACs was unprecedented. Now, corporate elites are indicating they could exert new levels of direct influence within the incoming Trump administration. Elon Musk, worth over $430 billion, has rightly dominated this story. After spending nearly $300 million toward electing… |

Kimi Chaddah (2025-01-18). Elon Musk's Foray Into UK Politics Holds a Warning for the US. truthout.org With an estimated fortune of nearly $428 billion, the world's richest man, Elon Musk, is rapidly repositioning himself as political pundit-in-chief. At first glance, Musk's affinity for meddling in political affairs seems like a hobby. He has inserted himself in politics in Europe, having previously endorsed the far right Alternative für Deutschland party before February's elections. |

WSWS (2025-01-18). All We Imagine as Light: A tender real-life story about Mumbai health workers. wsws.org Payal Kapadia's class-conscious film skilfully combines documentary and fictional narrative techniques to dramatise the lives of individuals rarely shown in contemporary Indian cinema.

WSWS (2025-01-18). Los Angeles fires survivors face arduous federal aid process, delayed payouts. wsws.org Similar to the victims of previous climate change-fueled disasters, victims of the Palisades and Eaton fires have largely been left to fend for themselves.

Charles Rotter (2025-01-18). ExxonMobil Is Done Playing Nice—And Rob Bonta Should Be Worried. wattsupwiththat.com It looks like ExxonMobil has finally had enough of California's environmentalist clown show. In a move that can only be described as epic, Exxon has filed a defamation lawsuit against California Attorney General Rob Bonta and his merry band of activist accomplices, including the Sierra Club and other virtue-signaling outfits. Their crime? Allegedly smearing Exxon's reputation with claims that are as baseless as they are self-serving.

Eric Worrall (2025-01-18). Study: "Wealthier … African nations … show lower levels of climate ambition" wattsupwiththat.com Do you think there might be a connection?>

Guest Blogger (2025-01-18). ESG Whistleblower Challenges Climate Narrative (Desiree Fixler in the mix). wattsupwiththat.com Desiree is well-known for her practical, first principles approach to sustainability and helps companies navigate the fractured and often overdemanding world of ESG. She serves as a trusted advisor to corporations, NGOs, and regulators such as the UK's Financial Conduct Authority and the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and is at the forefront of global efforts to drive greater transparency, practicality and impact in the practice of sustainable finance. [1]…

Kip Hansen (2025-01-18). Modern Scientific Controversies: The War on Food: Part 3 — UPFs: What Are They Measuring? wattsupwiththat.com The whole subject is scientifically unsuitable for investigation. To be scientifically sensible, the food item (or food group) to which study participants are to be, or have been, exposed at some dosage level must be measurable and, if a number of items are being considered to be a group, the items must be commensurable—it must be a homogeneous group—a group of like things.

The Media Line Staff (2025-01-18). Tel Aviv Stabbing Attack Leaves One Injured, Assailant Killed. themedialine.org

thecommunists (2025-01-18). Caracas congress: Make 2025 a milestone in the fight against fascism. thecommunists.org The following declaration was issued by delegates at the Anti-Fascist International's conference, which was held in Caracas earlier this month. ***** In the framework of the World Festival of the Anti-Fascist International, held in the city of Caracas on 9, 10 and 11 January 2025, more than 2,000 representatives of social movements, political parties, cultural …

Staff (2025-01-18). How QuickBooks Online Payroll Caters to Small Business Payroll Needs. moguldom.com Managing payroll can be overwhelming for businesses due to the regulations and financial obligations involved. Luckily, QuickBooks Online Payroll provides a solution designed to address these requirements. This piece delves into how this software handles companies' payroll needs, guaranteeing precision and adherence to regulations. Streamlining Payroll Processes Ensuring that payroll is handled efficiently is vital …

Staff (2025-01-18). Cybersecurity Myths That Put You at Risk. moguldom.com In the ever-evolving digital world we live in today, it has become apparent that cybersecurity is more vital than ever before. Cybercriminals are getting more innovative with the ways they find and exploit vulnerabilities to gain illegal access to individuals and business data. However, despite growing awareness of the importance of cybersecurity in virtually every …

krish-rad_ind (2025-01-18). AOC '28 Starts Now. truthdig.com

krish-rad_ind (2025-01-18). Reporter DRAGGED Out of Blinken's Final Press Briefing! youtu.be

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_____ (2025-01-18). How CPJ helps jailed journalists. Lucy Westcott

_____ (2025-01-18). Journalist jailings near record high in 2024 as crackdown on press freedom grows. cpj.org

_____ (2025-01-18). Tunisia uses new cybercrime law to jail record number of journalists. CPJ Middle East and North Africa program

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead (2025-01-18). Are climate politics about to go into reverse? leftfootforward.org The rise of climate-sceptic populist figures both in the UK and abroad, puts climate action at risk of being side-lined in favour of regressive, anti-environmental politics that could undo years of hard-fought progress.

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead (2025-01-18). Devolution dispute heats up in High Peak over future council structure. leftfootforward.org 'Greater Manchester has the fastest growing economy in the UK. When you look at key economic indicators, like travel to work areas, all High Peak points towards the Northwest.'

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead (2025-01-18). Mark Carney, former governor of the Bank of England, hopes to save Canada from populism. leftfootforward.org Carney reportedly saw the Bank of England position as a stepping stone for his political ambitions in Canada when Trudeau stood down.

Hendrik Sybrandy (2025-01-18). Community fire relief efforts spring up in Altadena. america.cgtn.com One gas station has become a lifeline for those affected by the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California. A major relief effort sprang up there soon after flames swept through the community last week. | That effort continues to this day. CGTN's Hendrik Sybrandy reports.

JANET (2025-01-18). 'Coup' or popular revolution in Africa's Sahel? iacenter.org By John Catalinotto January 13, 2025 John Catalinotto, International Action Center contributor, interviewed European journalist and writer Alex Anfruns regarding his book, "Niger: Just Another Coup or the Pan-African Revolution?" and the events of the past year in the Sahel. John Catalinotto: You decided to write a book about the events in the African Sahel in the last year and the expulsion of French imperialism from the region. Why do you think it is so important? Alex Anfruns: The coup d'état in Niger was the trigger that pushed me to write the book. It seemed to me that what was simplistically called "coupism…

JANET (2025-01-18). The Panama Canal: from Teddy Roosevelt to Donald Trump. iacenter.org December 31, 2024 Just what is motivating President-elect Donald Trump's threats to take over the Panama Canal, buy Greenland and make Canada the 51st U.S. state? Does he think he can impose a new historic era of U.S. domination, or is he simply following in the footsteps of his imperialist predecessors — Republicans and Democrats alike? rotesters chanted anti-Trump slogans in front of the US Embassy in Panama, Dec. 24, 2024. During his first term, Trump's "America First" policy was purportedly based on U.S. isolationism. Is his recent demand that the Panama Canal "be returned to us, in full, quickly and wi…

Mark Niu (2025-01-18). Wide scope of technology at CES 2025. america.cgtn.com CGTN's Mark Niu took a final look at the wide scope of technology from all over the world that was showcased last week at the world's largest personal electronic's show, CES.

Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-18). ECB is looking forward to 2025 with the development of the digital euro and the accompanying EU legislation. expose-news.com Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank ("ECB"), is expecting European legislation for the digital euro. According to her, the European Commission will propose legislation for establishing a digital euro in …

Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-18). The Hippocratic Oath. expose-news.com "I [will not] administer a poison to anybody when asked to do so, nor will I suggest such a course."—Hippocratic Oath You will see that the Hippocratic Oath forbids euthanasia, also known …

Sandra Laville (2025-01-18). Global economy could shrink 50% between 2070 and 2090 from climate shocks, say actuaries. grist.org The global economy could face a 50 percent loss in gross domestic product between 2070 and 2090 from the catastrophic shocks of climate change unless immediate action by political leaders is taken to decarbonize and restore nature, according to a new report. | The stark warning from risk management experts at the

The Onion Staff (2025-01-18). SATIRE: FDA Bans Red Food Dye. theonion.com The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned the use of red dye No. 3 in food, beverages, and ingested drugs, more than 30 years after scientists discovered links to cancer in animals. What do you think?

Abdullah Jallow (2025-01-18). Africans under Leopold II and some other narratives. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Allah, The Exalted, said: ŸÖŸéŸÜŸí ŸÇŸéÿ™ŸéŸÑŸé ŸÜŸéŸÅŸíÿ≥Ÿãÿß ÿ®Ÿêÿ∫ŸéŸäŸíÿ±Ÿê ŸÜŸéŸÅŸíÿ≥Ÿç ÿ£ŸéŸàŸí ŸÅŸéÿ≥Ÿéÿß&…

Abdullah Jallow (2025-01-18). Bid'ee Haqiqatjou, mocking upright scholars is a trait of Jahiliyyah! salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. They (People of the era Al-Jahiliyyah) accused the people of the religion of having little understanding and poor Memory. They utilised this argument to determine the falsity of a religion that the people who followed it had little understanding and poor memory, as Allah …

Abdullah Jallow (2025-01-18). Defiling the term Islamic — A bone to pick with Erfan Fard. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Allah, The Exalted, said: ŸàŸéŸÑŸéÿß ÿ™ŸéŸÑŸíÿ®Ÿêÿ≥ŸèŸàÿß ÿߟџíÿ≠ŸéŸÇŸëŸé ÿ®Ÿêÿߟџíÿ®Ÿéÿßÿ∑ŸêŸÑŸê ŸàŸéÿ™ŸéŸ&Eacute…

Salafi Centre (2025-01-18). Manchester 2 Day Knowledge Workshop! salaficentre.com Explanation of the Four Rules Regarding Shirk UstƒÅdh AbdulHakeem Mitchell UstƒÅdh Abu Ukkashah Abdul Hakim UstƒÅdh Abu 'Inaayah Seif Day 1Ô∏è‚É£: Ô∏èÔ∏è Saturday 25th January ‚è∞ 6: 00 — 10: 00pm Venue: Manchester Academy High School, Moss Lane East, Manchester, M14 4PX Day 2Ô∏è‚É£: Ô∏èÔ∏è Sunday 26th January ‚è∞ 6: 30 — 10: 30pm At the Masjid: 2 …

A A (2025-01-18). A spectre is haunting Germany. strategic-culture.su The German establishment's panic over Elon Musk reveals its true fear of the electorate. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | Just…

A A (2025-01-18). Can Bayrou's government survive? strategic-culture.su Only a month into his tenure, Francois Bayrou, the fifth French Prime Minister in three years, is already facing the first of doubtless many attempts to bring his government down. The great survivor may have clung on for decades in French politics, but he may only last a few months as Prime Minister. Right now, the fate of his government hangs on the flimsiest of threads.

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A A (2025-01-18). Uso del disastro come elemento di propaganda anti-cinese. strategic-culture.su Un terremoto di magnitudo 7,1 ha colpito la contea di Tingri, nello Xizang, causando 126 vittime e 337 feriti. Mentre Pechino guida efficienti operazioni di soccorso, la tragedia diventa bersaglio di strumentalizzazioni propagandistiche da parte di organizzazioni anti-cinesi. | Segue nostro Nella mattina del 7 gennaio, la contea di Tingri, nella Regione Autonoma dello Xizang (Tibet), situata nel sud-ovest della Cina, è stata scossa da un…

hindustantimes (2025-01-18). Last-Minute Change In Trump Inauguration Venue; Event To Be Held Here For First Time In 40 Years. hindustantimes.com US President-elect Donald Trump announced that his inauguration on January 20 will take place inside the US Capitol. In a post on 'Truth Social,' Trump said, "There is an Arctic blast sweeping the country. I don't want to see people hurt or injured in any way. Therefore, I have ordered the Inauguration Address, in addition to prayers and other speeches, to be delivered in the United States Capitol Rotunda." The last time an inauguration was moved indoors because of the bitter cold was in 1985 for former Republican President Ronald Reagan's second swearing-in.

hindustantimes (2025-01-18). Trump's Big Reward To Agent Who Saved His Life In Pennsylvania; Sean Curran To Lead Secret Service. hindustantimes.com US President-elect named Sean Curran as the next director of the Secret Service. Curran has been with Trump for the last four years, leading his personal security detail. Curran also helped cover Trump when a gunman opened fire at him during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024. Watch this video to know more.

Staff (2025-01-18). War Decides Elections. davidswanson.org You would never know it from U.S. corporate media, but there is an interesting poll on one of the things Kamala Harris could have done to win the 2024 presidential election. The poll has dramatic, news-worthy findings. It was done by a polling company very frequently reported on by corporate media (YouGov). It's about the …

UMMID (2025-01-18). Maharashtra TET Nov 2024 Result: Where and How to Check. ummid.com The Maharashtra Rajya Parkisha Parishad, Commissioner Maharashtra State Council of Examination, is set to release on the official website of Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test, mahatet.in the result and score card of the candidates who appeared for the MAHA TET 2024.

UMMID (2025-01-18). APAAR ID, Aadhaar mandatory for NEET UG 2025 registration. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has asked candidates appearing for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test 2025 (NEET UG 2025) to update their Aadhaar details and also keep APAAR ID ready for registration of the important medical entrance exam.

UMMID (2025-01-18). LA wildfire death toll 24, strong winds forecast sparks panic. ummid.com The wildfire in California's Los Angeles and the neighbourhood a week after it started last Tuesday has killed 24 people even as strong winds forecast sparked panic all across the region.

UMMID (2025-01-18). Pictures: Comet blazing now in sky will be seen after 160K years. ummid.com Sky gazers Monday January 13, 2024 had a chance to see Comet C/2024 (ATLAS) which would appear only after 160,000 years later.

UMMID (2025-01-18). UGC NET Dec 2024: January 15 new exam date confirmed. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has published the new date and time of the January 15, 2025 of the UGC NET December 2024 exams on its official website.

UMMID (2025-01-18). Are IITs serving India as they should be? ummid.com There would be nothing wrong if the farmers of Kanpur ask IIT Kanpur to wind up – and maybe relocate its campus to the U.S., as it seems to serve the U.S. more than it does this country.

UMMID (2025-01-18). Axe Forgets but Tree Remembers. ummid.com Other than the Jammu Kashmir National Conference workers, no one else is now happy with the government. Everyone is now praising the LG government for being better than the present government.

UMMID (2025-01-18). Bhagwat's 'true independence' claim sparks outrage. ummid.com RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat's remark that India achieved 'true independence' on the day Ram Mandir was inaugurated has sparked a massive outrage.

UMMID (2025-01-18). CGL Tier II Exam Jan 2025: SSC releases rejoinder to admit card. ummid.com The Staff Selection Commission has released an important rejoinder to the SSC CGL Tier 2 admit card or e admission certificate for the registered candidates.

UMMID (2025-01-18). Haryana BJP head, singer Rocky Mittal booked in rape case. ummid.com Haryana BJP Chief Mohan Lal Badoli and singer Rocky Mittal, aka Jai Bhagwan, have been booked in a gang rape case involving a woman from Delhi.

UMMID (2025-01-18). NASA Blue Ghost Mission 1 successfully launched. ummid.com Carrying science and tech on Firefly Aerospace's first Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CRPS) flight for NASA, Blue Ghost Mission 1 successfully launched at 1: 11 a.m. EST Wednesday January 15, 2025.

UMMID (2025-01-18). Top Technology Predictions of 2025. ummid.com Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Tuesday January 14, 2025, together with the IEEE Computer Society (CS), released the details of 2025 Top Technology Predictions.

UMMID (2025-01-18). Explore: Samsung Year-Round Galaxy Trade-In Program. ummid.com Samsung Electronics two days ago announced a new Galaxy Trade-In Program, which allows trade-in of Samsung Galaxy devices at any time of the year on Samsung.com, even if customers do not purchase a new phone.

UMMID (2025-01-18). India joins elite club of 4 after successful in-space docking. ummid.com India on Thursday January 16, 2025 joined the elite club of four after successful in-space docking of ISRO's SPaDex satellites.

UMMID (2025-01-18). JEE Main 2025 Session 1: NTA issues Photo error notice. ummid.com In a notification released Thursday January 16, 2025, the National Testing Agency (NTA) said photographs uploaded by some of the candidates appearing for JEE Main 2025 Session 1 are not as per the required specifications.

UMMID (2025-01-18). OPJS, Sunrise and Singhania universities' PhDs invalid: UGC. ummid.com The University Grants Commission (UGC) Thursday January 16, 2025 said Ph.D. programmes offered by OPJS, Sunrise and Singhania universities are invalid and will not be recognised for higher education or employment.

UMMID (2025-01-18). Saif Ali Khan stabbed during burglary attempt. ummid.com Saif Ali Khan – Bollywood actor and son of former cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi is admitted to hospital after he was stabbed during a failed burglary attempt at his Mumbai home.

UMMID (2025-01-18). Saudi hospital performs world's 1st robot assisted artificial heart pump implantation. ummid.com King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia has claimed performing the world's first robotic-assisted implantation of an artificial heart pump.

UMMID (2025-01-18). 'Entertainment': Musk as SpaceX Starship explodes, debris falls. ummid.com SpaceX CEO Elon Musk called "entertainment" after SpaceX Starship test flight exploded in space and debris fell sparking panic among the Texas residents Thursday January 16, 2025.

UMMID (2025-01-18). JEE Main January 2025 Admit Card: Direct Link to Download. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) is all set to release on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in the admit card and hall ticket of the candidates who have registered for the JEE Main January 2025 (JEE Main 2025 Session 1) exam.

UMMID (2025-01-18). Six Planets align on Jan 21, Seven on Feb 28 in rare astral event. ummid.com In a rare celestial phenomenon called "Planetary Parade", six planets will align with each other on January 21, and in a still mesmerizing scene, seven planets will similarly aligned with each other on February 28, 2025.

UMMID (2025-01-18). Read: Why Trump inaugural is indoor with US flag half-mast? ummid.com This is the first time in 40 years when a U.S. President will take oath of office in a ceremony organised indoor with the U.S. flag already flying half-mast.

Tyler Rogoway (2025-01-18). Bunker Talk: Let's Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn't Cover This Week. twz.com Welcome to Bunker Talk. This is a weekend open discussion post for the best commenting crew on the net, in which we can chat about all the stuff that went on this week that we didn't cover. We can also talk about the stuff we did or whatever else grabs your interest. In other words, it's an off-topic thread. | The caption to this week's top shot reads: | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — MAY 10: A vehicle drives into the tunnel at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station on May 10, 2018 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. NORAD is celebrating its 60th Anniversary at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/T…

Muslim Skeptic Team (2025-01-18). Child "Grooming" and Sexual Abuse: A British White Export? muslimskeptic.com This is a guest post by Abdullah Noorudeen from Coolness of Hind. This article was initially compiled as an 'X' thread to expose the fallacy of the culturalist argument that Pakistanis, due to their culture, specifically target white girls for abuse. The 'X' thread can be viewed here. Let's talk about child sex tourism, where white British …

JANET (2025-01-18). Billionaire Elon Musk props up the ultraright. iacenter.org By Betsey Piette January 16, 2025 Why does multibillionaire Elon Musk, one of the richest individuals in the world, need to throw his weight and financial support behind right-wing neofascists and want-to-be dictators such as Donald Trump in the U.S. and others around the world? Manu Cornet Musk is not simply one of the world's richest people. He is the monopoly owner of the electric car company Tesla, space launch technology and the social media platform X and as such is a major influence over the global political discourse. Yet while he openly supported Trump's campaign, which was largely based on xenophobic at…

Ediz Tiyansan (2025-01-18). LA residents feel the impact of wildfire smoke. america.cgtn.com Although the Air Quality Index has improved slightly in recent days in LA county, officials at the South Coast Air Quality Management District warn that conditions could worsen with more Santa Ana winds in the forecast. | CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan is in Los Angeles speaking with residents about the impact the wildfire smoke is having on their health.

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead (2025-01-18). Right-wing media watch — Tory press's overblown hypocrisy on Reeves' budget. leftfootforward.org The Tories and their supporting press, seem to have forgotten the catastrophic fallout from Liz Truss's fiscal plans in the autumn of 2022, which sent the gilts market into freefall and catapulted the UK's pensions industry into chaos.

Staff (2025-01-18). De la batalla del relato histórico a la guerra cognitiva en la comunicación. cubadebate.cu En la guerra cognitiva la información apela al estímulo de lo emotivo sobre lo racional es una de las características de los nuevos tiempos en época de redes sociales. Pensar en la ingenuidad de un mundo libre que nos permite vivir una realidad paralela, por fuera de intereses políticos y económicos es de las principales vulnerabilidades.

Staff (2025-01-18). Adiós a TikTok: La popular aplicación dejará de operar en EEUU este domingo acusada de violar la seguridad nacional. cubadebate.cu La red social TikTok, que ha capturado la atención de millones de jóvenes en Estados Unidos, se enfrenta a un futuro incierto tras la decisión del Tribunal Supremo de respaldar una ley que prohíbe sus operaciones en el país a partir de este 19 de enero. La ley, aprobada por el Congreso en marzo y ratificada por la Corte Suprema, cita preocupaciones de seguridad nacional y posible influencia extranjera.

Staff (2025-01-18). Iberojet anuncia vuelos directos entre Santa Clara y Madrid para el verano de 2025. cubadebate.cu La aerolínea española Iberojet ha anunciado el relanzamiento de vuelos directos entre Santa Clara, Cuba, y Madrid, España, para el verano de 2025. Este servicio, que se reintroduce por segundo año consecutivo, ofrece precios competitivos, con tarifas que rondan los 200 euros en un viaje de ida y vuelta. Los vuelos están programados para comenzar en el mes de junio.

Staff (2025-01-18). JOLYNI: Innovación y compromiso con la alimentación saludable en Cuba. cubadebate.cu Fundada hace dos años, JOLYNI es una mipyme cubana dedicada a la producción de alimentos saludables y accesibles, con un fuerte compromiso hacia la soberanía alimentaria del país. "Nuestro objetivo es que los alimentos lleguen a la población con un valor nutricional agregado", afirmó su presidente, Jorge Félix Peraza Noriega.

Staff (2025-01-18). Meta crea una inteligencia artificial que traduce 101 idiomas al instante de voz a voz. cubadebate.cu En un mundo cada vez más globalizado, aprender un nuevo idioma, como el inglés, se ha convertido en un propósito común para muchos al comenzar el año. Sin embargo, la llegada de la inteligencia artificial ha transformado esta necesidad, facilitando la traducción de un idioma a otro de manera más accesible.

Staff (2025-01-18). Ocean Art 2024: Premios a la excelencia en la fotografía submarina y a la responsabilidad de proteger el mar. cubadebate.cu Los ganadores del prestigioso concurso de fotografía submarina Ocean Art 2024 han sido anunciados, destacando una vez más la belleza y la diversidad del mundo submarino. Eduardo Labat se llevó el máximo galardón con su imagen Dancing White Tips, capturada en Roca Partida, Revillagigedo, México, que muestra un ballet sincronizado de tiburones punta blanca.

Staff (2025-01-18). Reportan accidente de tránsito en el kilómetro 334 de la Autopista Nacional. cubadebate.cu Un accidente vehicular ocurrió cerca de las nueve de la mañana de este sábado, 18 de enero, en el kilómetro 334 de la Autopista Nacional, cerca del poblado de Neiva, Cabaiguán, de acuerdo a reportes en redes sociales. Autoridades del MININT confirmaron que siete personas resultaron heridas cuando un neumático de un autobús de transporte masivo explotó, causando que el conductor perdiera el control y chocara contra un árbol.

Staff (2025-01-18). Termoeléctrica Antonio Guiteras sale del SEN por falla tecnológica en la caldera. cubadebate.cu Una falla tecnológica en la caldera provocó, este sábado, la salida de la Central Termoeléctrica Antonio Guiteras del Sistema Eléctrico Nacional (SEN), explicó a Canal Caribe el director del Despacho Nacional de Carga de la Unión Eléctrica, Félix Estrada Rodríguez. Según el directivo, por esa causa se percibe un déficit en capacidades de generación durante el mediodía, que supera los 750 megawatts (MW).

Staff (2025-01-18). El gobierno floridano de Donald Trump. cubadebate.cu El primer presidente floridano de Estados Unidos será Donald Trump. Aunque oriundo de New York, la Florida lo "adoptó" cuando decidió mudarse para ese estado en noviembre de 2019. Muchos floridanos que inicialmente se opusieron al magnate se convirtieron en sus veneradores. Por ese camino, el senador Marco Rubio ha logrado ser propuesto para secretario de Estado.

Staff (2025-01-18). Anuncian incorporación de Nigeria al grupo BRICS como Estado asociado. cubadebate.cu La Cancillería de Brasil confirmó la incorporación de Nigeria como el noveno Estado asociado al grupo BRICS. El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Brasil resaltó la importancia de Nigeria, señalando su posición como la sexta nación más poblada del mundo y la primera en àÅfrica, y reafirmó el compromiso de Brasil con la fortaleza y unidad del grupo.

A a (2025-01-18). Trump Irán y el plan estratégico de Obama. strategic-culture.su

Staff (2025-01-18). Inauguran en La Habana servicio experimental de ambulancia fruto de la colaboración intersectorial. cubadebate.cu Un proyecto experimental de servicios de ambulancia inició este sábado en La Habana, a partir de la colaboración entre el Ministerio de Salud Pública, el Ministerio del Transporte, la empresa MCV Comercial SA y el Gobierno de la capital. El acuerdo proporcionará 15 ambulancias nuevas con el personal médico y el equipamiento necesario para cumplir con estándares de calidad.

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