(2025-01-22). Serving The Oligarchs: A Look Back At Biden And Forward At Trump. popularresistance.org As the Biden presidency ends, Clearing the FOG takes another look at Biden's legacy. This time the focus is on his economic and foreign policies. Margaret Kimberley, the senior editor of Black Agenda Report and author of "Prejudential: Black America and the Presidents," describes Biden in the context of a country founded upon settler colonialism and chattel slavery. She discusses Biden's responsibility for the war in Ukraine, the genocide in Palestine and brutal interference in Latin America and the Caribbean. Kimberley also speaks about what can be expected from the new Trump administration given some of his cab…
(2025-01-22). 1/18-1/20 Palestine Actions in NJ. fightbackbetter.com 
Despite changes in administration and the announcement of a Gaza ceasefire, activists across New Jersey continue to rally and mobilize in support of Palestine. Recent events demonstrate the ongoing solidarity efforts in the region. | South Jersey for Gaza Rally in Collingswood (January 18, 2025) | On Saturday, January 18, 2025, South Jersey for Gaza (SJ for Gaza)
(2025-01-22). Day 1: Gaza Ceasefire. scheerpost.com
(2025-01-22). 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.
(2025-01-22). Hamas-Israel Ceasefire: Salute to People of Gaza. ummid.com Despite round the clock terror and horrifying attacks in the last 15 months, the ordinary people of Gaza exhibited remarkable patience for which they deserve acclaim.
(2025-01-22). Gaza Ceasefire Deal: The Real Winner. ummid.com Though, both the outgoing and the incoming presidents – Biden and Trump, claimed it as their victory, yet in real terms, the deal fructified due to Trump's adamant and no-nonsense attitude in dealing with Netanyahu.
(2025-01-22). 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 (…) | – |
(2025-01-22). The Heat: Israel-Hamas ceasefire. america.cgtn.com 
The Israeli Defense Forces are carrying out a raid the West Bank city of Jenin in what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu describes as a "significant" military operation. | The Palestinian Health Authority says at least nine Palestinian were killed with dozens more injured. The action comes after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he's lifting sanctions against Israeli settlers allegedly responsible for deadly violence in the West Bank. | On Monday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his concerns about illegal West Bank settlements and worsening clashes. | Three Israeli hostages and 90 Pale…
(2025-01-22). 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 2025, 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 (…) | – | /…
(2025-01-22). 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.
(2025-01-22). Hyperimperialism, The Fall Of Syria And Capitalist Gangsters. popularresistance.org As 2025 begins, California is on fire. And it feels like much of the rest of the world is burning, too. From the slaughter in the Middle East to a new Cold War brewing in Asia, everywhere we look is filled with uncertainty. | At home, the California wildfires have exposed much of the true face of capitalism. From prison laborers risking their lives for pennies by fighting the blazes to massive price hikes for rents in Southern California, the U.S. is crumbling. | Yet externally, America is as aggressive as ever. Only last month, it helped force through a coup against the Assad government in Syria, and Trump has m…
(2025-01-22). Israeli Forces Kill 9 Palestinians, Injure 40, in Jenin. imemc.org 
| On Tuesday, nine Palestinians were killed, including a child, and dozens were injured, including at least three doctors, as a result of a large-scale Israeli attack on the city of Jenin and the Jenin refugee camp, in the northern occupied West Bank. | The Health Ministry announced that nine Palestinians were killed and more that 35 were injured, identifying the slain Palestinians as; | 1. Khalil Tariq al-Saadi, 35,…
(2025-01-22). Trump's Executive Orders Threaten Broad Range of Human Rights. hrw.org Click to expand Image | US President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House, Washington, DC, January 20, 2025. | © 2025 Evan Vucci/AP Photo | United States President Donald Trump, on his first day in office on January 20, 2025, issued numerous executive orders that threaten to undermine respect for international human rights both in the US and abroad, Human Rights Watch said today. "The sweeping scope and impact of these executive orders is deeply alarming," said Tirana Hassan, executive director at Human Rights Watch. "They threaten the rights of people across the Unite…
(2025-01-22). Bat Shit Insane Religious Fanaticism Is A Requirement For US Empire Managers. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The world is ruled by religious fanatics with nukes.
(2025-01-22). Why Vivek Ramaswamy Abruptly Quit DOGE? Republican Drops Big Hint On X | Musk Behind Exit Plot. hindustantimes.com U.S. politician Vivek Ramaswamy has made headlines by abruptly resigning from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a role he was appointed to by President Donald Trump. His departure comes just hours after Trump's inauguration, raising eyebrows and sparking speculation about the reasons behind this sudden exit. In his statement, Ramaswamy expressed gratitude for the opportunity to help establish DOGE and voiced confidence in Elon Musk's ability to lead the initiative moving forward. Watch the video for more details.
(2025-01-22). Uganda: Arbitrary detention, judicial harassment and torture of human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza. fidh.org
(2025-01-22). Why Labour Can't Fix the UKs Polycrisis. counterpunch.org 
The UK's decrepit first-past-the-post electoral system virtually guarantees a two-party grip on parliamentary power. Since WW2 the two parties in question have been the Conservatives and Labour, with the Conservatives enjoying 3 long spells in power,1950-64, 1979-1997, and 2010-2024, countered only by Labour's Blair/Brown ascendency in 1997-2010. Labour's single term in power from 1945-1950, however, saw the momentous creation of the UK's welfare state, which started to erode as a policy choice when Margaret Thatcher became prime minister in 1979 ⚪ a phase that was also coterminous with the onset of the neolibera…
(2025-01-22). Video: New videos capture extent of Gaza destruction. aljazeera.com Videos filmed in the first days of the Gaza ceasefire have shown the extent of the destruction there.
(2025-01-22). As gold prices surge, Ghana faces 'looming crisis' over illegal mining. aljazeera.com Illegal and small-scale mining known as galamsey is contaminating the country's rivers and soil, activists say.
(2025-01-22). Gazans return to devastation; 400,000+ homes destroyed or damaged. presstv.ir New images show sheer scale of destruction in Gaza as the besieged people return to their destroyed homes after ceasefire.
(2025-01-22). MPs to Consider Bill Likely to Cause Mass Starvation, Death, Disease and Societal Collapse in Near Future. wattsupwiththat.com
(2025-01-22). Repost from Palestinian Youth Movement: Military Vehicles Being Shipped Out of the Port of Elizabeth to Israel / Protest Wed 1/22 4pm Elizabeth NJ. fightbackbetter.com 
Leaked photos from New Jersey's Port of Elizabeth confirms research conducted by the Palestinian Youth Movement and Progressive International on…
(2025-01-22). Guizhou sets sights on becoming China's national computing power hub. tvbrics.com 
The province will advance 75 key projects, including a global intelligent computing centre…
(2025-01-22). 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.
15 January 2025.
| 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 (…) | – |
(2025-01-22). Egypt: Rights Defender Charged with Terrorism. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Hossam Bahgat. | © EIPR | (Beirut) — Egyptian authorities have renewed their judicial harassment of Hossam Bahgat, a leading human rights defender and the executive director of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR), one of the few remaining human rights groups in Egypt, Human Rights Watch said today. The Supreme State Security Prosecution, an abusive prosecution branch, summoned Bahgat for interrogations on January 19, 2025, and charged him with "involvement with and financing a terrorist group" and "spreading false news," then released him on bail, according to…
(2025-01-22). 'Skull without a jaw': Gaza survivors search for what remains of the dead. aljazeera.com Palestinians are taking the opportunity provided by the Israel-Hamas ceasefire to search for the remains of loved ones.
(2025-01-22). Singapore: End harassment and intimidation of Transformative Justice Collective. fidh.org Eleven organisations, including OMCT and FIDH within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, condemn in the strongest terms the latest restrictions imposed by the Singapore government on activists from the Transformative Justice Collective (TJC), a civil society group actively opposing the death penalty and advocating for human rights in the country.
We, the undersigned 11 organisations, condemn in the strongest terms the latest restrictions imposed (…) | – |
(2025-01-22). Azerbaijan: Urgent call to confirm the suspension of Azerbaijan's PACE credentials at Winter session 2025. fidh.org In a joint letter, human rights organisations, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, call the members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to uphold the suspension of Azerbaijan's credentials for 2025, as escalating repression of civil society in the country violates the principles of the Council of Europe (CoE).
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(2025-01-22). Despite operational successes in Gaza, the next IDF chief will inherit an army in crisis. haaretz.com Fifteen months into the war, the IDF is suffering from heightened friction among senior officers, exacerbated by the government's refusal to approve new appointments for those who have left ‚ñ Defense Minister Katz hastened Halevi's departure by making his life a living hell — and now Netanyahu will try to do the same to the Shin Bet director…
(2025-01-22). Australian governments exploit murky antisemitic incidents to attack democratic rights. wsws.org At least some of the incidents appear designed to discredit Palestinian supporters and Muslims, while promoting actual antisemitism.
(2025-01-22). Israeli military chief of staff resigns over October 7 failures. presstv.ir The Israeli army's chief of staff has resigned over the military's failure to prevent Hamas from carrying out Operation al-Aqsa Storm.
(2025-01-22). 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.
(2025-01-22). Palestinians return to rubble in 'uninhabitable' north Gaza. newarab.com 
(2025-01-22). More than 2,400 aid trucks enter Gaza under ceasefire. newarab.com 
Nearly 900 humanitarian aid trucks entered the The latest arrivals bring the three-day total to more than 2,400 trucks entering the enclave. | Throughout the 15-month war, the UN has described its humanitarian operation as opportunistic – facing problems with Isra…
(2025-01-22). Netanyahu 'refuses to inform public' of Gaza ceasefire deal text. newarab.com 
Netanyahu's office only published the text showing the cabinet's agreement to the deal, leaving out several details explaining the ceasefire in full.
(2025-01-22). Qatar working on the second phase of Gaza ceasefire deal. newarab.com 
The comments, made by Qatari foreign ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari come after Israel freed 90 Palestinian women and children held in Israeli jails in exchange for three Israeli captives…
(2025-01-22). Gaza aid a 'drop in the ocean' after Israel's suffocating siege. newarab.com 
Hundreds of The
(2025-01-22). Elon Musk's 'come-to-Zionism moment' and his DOGE dancing troupe. newarab.com 
Elon Musk, the obscenely wealthy, self-appointed messiah of the digital age, wields influence like a neural network running on overload. | Hailed by some as a genius in the pantheon of Western capitalism, his ventures range from
(2025-01-22). Smotrich's son wins land plot on demolished Bedouin village. newarab.com 
Bnaya Smotrich, the son of far-right The residents of Umm al-Hiran were forcibly removed last year, despite a court ruling affirming their authoris…
(2025-01-22). UN experts urge Thailand not to deport 48 Uyghurs to China. newarab.com 
United Nations human rights experts have urged Thailand not to send 48 Human rights groups and some Thai lawmakers have raised concerns in the past week that the transfer to China of the Uyghurs, who have been held in immigration detention for more than a decade, was imminent. The government has said it has…
(2025-01-22). Oppose Zionist witch hunt against Australian academic Randa Abdel-Fattah. wsws.org The latest attack on Abdel-Fattah has been spearheaded by the Murdoch media, which has conducted a campaign of bullying and harassment against anti-genocide voices, slandering them as antisemitic.
(2025-01-22). Gaza war ruins Israel's delusional future: Fmr. IRGC chief. presstv.ir A former IRGC chief commander says the Israeli regime's war of genocide against Gaza "destroyed the regime's imaginary future."
(2025-01-22). Netanyahu takes on Otzma Yehudit's ministerial roles, violating Supreme Court ruling. haaretz.com Two hours after ministers from the far-right party submitted resignations, the Israeli prime minister has yet to appoint replacements at the three ministries they held – meaning he automatically became interim minister…
(2025-01-22). Netanyahu assures Smotrich of extensive attacks on West Bank: Reports. presstv.ir Benjamin Netanyahu has assured his right-wing Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich that attacks on the Palestinians will continue.
(2025-01-22). Phantom of Right-Wing Electoral Abstentionism Returns to Venezuela. orinocotribune.com Misión Verdad — Jan 21, 2025 | Venezuela's extremist sector, led by María Corina Machado, has returned to electoral abstentionism. The coordinator of Vente Venezuela has called for a boycott of the next elections in Venezuela through a video that she released on social media last Sunday. In the piece, she asserted that "the elections were on July 28 (2024). That day the people chose… Until that result comes into force, it is not appropriate to participate in elections of any kind. Going to vote again and again without respecting the results is not defending the vote, it is distorting the popular vote."
(2025-01-22). Turkana community denied voter registration in Moroto. independent.co.ug 
Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Turkana community living in Moroto District, Uganda, has been denied voter registration and issuance of National IDs, as the Electoral Commission and the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) warned that non-citizens would not be registered as voters. The voter registration update exercise, which began on Monday, saw …
(2025-01-22). Contrasting Reality: Treatment of Israeli and Palestinian Prisoners. counterpunch.org 
The release of three Israeli women held captive in Gaza on Sunday attracted significant global media attention. However, there was comparatively limited coverage of the freed Palestinian women, who had been kidnapped and detained by Israel without charge. This disparity reflects the normalization of the dehumanization of Palestinians, perpetuating a narrative that enables Israel to
(2025-01-22). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour
(2025-01-22). Official: Hamas will defeat Israel in West Bank. presstv.ir A senior Hamas official says the Palestinian resistance movement will defeat Israel in the occupied West Bank as it did in the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2025-01-22). Israel launches deadly raid on occupied West Bank's Jenin refugee camp. aljazeera.com Israeli forces kill at least 10 people and injure dozens in an assault expected to last several days.
(2025-01-22). Israel's scorched earth campaign leaves Gaza in ruins. aljazeera.com As Palestinians return home, mounds of rubble stretch across Gaza's refugee camps and cities.
(2025-01-22). ADL faces backlash for defending Elon Musk's raised-arm gesture. aljazeera.com After previously feuding with Musk, pro-Israel group rushes to defend gesture, which critics compared with Nazi salute.
(2025-01-22). Mapping 1,800 Israeli settler attacks in the West Bank since October 2023. aljazeera.com An average of four incidents of settler violence have taken place each day in the occupied West Bank since October 7.
(2025-01-22). Columbia vows action against protesters who disrupted historian's first class on modern Israeli history. haaretz.com Masked pro-Palestine activists burst into the classroom, banged on drums, chanted 'Free Palestine' and handed out posters that read 'Crush Zionism,' on the first day of the spring semester…
(2025-01-22). Trump says he's considering Mideast visit, blames Biden for Israeli hostage deaths. haaretz.com GAZA HOSTAGE DEAL: Saudi FM says 'Responsibility of all region to ensure that cease-fire continues' ‚ñ ISRAEL: Four people wounded in a stabbing in Tel Aviv by a Moroccan national with U.S. residence who was shot and killed ‚ñ GAZA: Israel agrees that the Palestinian Authority will run the Rafah border crossing, Asharq Al-Awsat reports ‚ñ WEST BANK: Three Palestinians, including 12-year-old boy, shot during East Jerusalem disturbances…
(2025-01-22). Israel army chief resigns over 7 October attack. newarab.com 
The head of In his resignation letter, released by the army, Lieutenant General
(2025-01-22). Trump lifts sanctions on violent settlers as Israelis attack West Bank towns. presstv.ir Trump cancels an executive order that slapped sanctions on extremist Israeli settlers involved in violent attacks against Palestinians in the West Bank.
(2025-01-22). Eight killed in Israeli raid on Jenin; Hamas calls for 'mobilization'. presstv.ir The regime's forces, backed by helicopters, raided Jenin refugee camp in West Bank, killing at least 7 people.
(2025-01-22). Hamas says 4 Israeli women to be released in return for 200 Palestinians. presstv.ir Israel is expected to release 200 Palestinians in exchange for four female Israeli soldiers, a Hamas media official says.
(2025-01-22). McDonald's loses over $7 billion in boycott over backing Israel. presstv.ir McDonald's has lost over $7 billion in revenue due to a boycott campaign initiated by pro-Palestinians around the globe against Israel's barbarism in Gaza.
(2025-01-22). 4 Israeli settlers injured in resistance stabbing operation in Tel Aviv. presstv.ir At least four Israeli settlers have been injured in a resistance stabbing operation in Tel Aviv.
(2025-01-22). 'Cutting the Head Off 200 Organizations': Inside Israel's War on NGOs That Aid Palestinian. indybay.org The Israeli government has announced regulations that could bar NGOs and their workers from the country. Three senior officials in the field worry the move will stop humanitarian aid to the West Bank and Gaza. 'The West should know what's going on,' says one…
(2025-01-22). South African humanitarian in pro-Israeli crosshairs over Palestine support. indybay.org Imtiaz Sooliman, the driving force behind the prominent African aid agency Gift of the Givers, says his work is not political, only humanitarian.
(2025-01-22). Who braided Israeli Captive: Netizens debate as Hamas released 3 hostages. ummid.com The Palestinian Resistance Groups Sunday January 19, 2025 released 3 Israeli hostages, all females namely – Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, Doron Steinbrecher, sparking debate over their convivial appearance.
(2025-01-22). World's Richest Billionaires At Center Of Trump's Inauguration. popularresistance.org Donald Trump has returned for his second term as US president. | He invited some of the world's most powerful billionaire oligarchs to his inauguration in Washington. | Sitting next to Trump's cabinet nominees, at the center of his inauguration, were the three richest people on Earth: Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla; Jeff Bezos, the founder and executive chairman of Amazon; and Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, which is the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. | Together, these three men have nearly $900 billion in wealth. | They could be seen on video chatting alongside Sundar Pichai, who is the billionaire CEO…
(2025-01-22). Panamanian Movements Vow To Resist Trump's Threats. popularresistance.org Panamanian movements have expressed their readiness to resist US President Donald Trump's threats to Panama's sovereignty. On January 20, as part of a mobilization of trade unions and social movements in Panama City in defense of the public pension system, they will also denounce the expansionist threats of Trump. | At a rally in December, Trump said that the fees being charged at the Panama canal are too high and that if they did not come down, "we will demand that the Panama Canal be returned to us, in full, quickly and without question."
(2025-01-22). Defend pro-Palestinian teacher from expulsion by CGT. workers.org 
By Salah Lamrani and Alain Marshal Salah Lamrani, teacher in France who defends Palestine. Workers World publishes this appeal to sign the petition described and published below. We are in support of Salah Lamrani's struggle for his right to defend Palestine. We have removed most of the live links to . . . |
(2025-01-22). Defend Socialist China. workers.org 
Portland, Oregon A program on "Defend Socialist China" will take place in Portland, Oregon, on Sunday, Jan. 26, and online. This hybrid event features panel discussions led by Friends of Socialist China. Topics to be addressed include: What is the Pentagon's plan for war with China? How does China's foreign . . . |
(2025-01-22). In honor of King's legacy: Protests hit Trump's policies. workers.org 
Numerous demonstrations took place over the weekend of Jan. 18-20 to commemorate Martin Luther King Day, denounce President Donald Trump's inauguration and link to the Jan. 18 People's March in Washington, D.C. New York City march, Jan. 20, 2025. (WW Photo: Brenda Ryan) Thousands of people rallied at Washington Square . . . |
(2025-01-22). Trump inaugurates anti-migrant, anti-trans agenda. workers.org 
Today, January 20, a vicious, racist, misogynistic, xenophobic, transphobic, Islamophobic, antisemitic, fossil-fuel-loving, jingoistic bigot was sworn in as president of the United States. What stood out the most in the new president's program was the attack on current and future immigrants. In what has been characterized as more of a . . . |
(2025-01-22). Trump Issues Order to End Censorship. scheerpost.com
(2025-01-22). Landslides following 7.4 magnitude quake in Vanuatu. presstv.ir Magnitude 7.4 earthquake causes widespread damage in Pacific island nation of Vanuatu…
(2025-01-22). 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.
(2025-01-22). Senior Hezbollah official assassinated in Lebanon's Western Beqaa. presstv.ir Unidentified gunmen have assassinated a senior Hezbollah official outside his home in Lebanon's eastern town of Machghara.
(2025-01-22). Elon Musk's 'Come-to-Zionism Moment' and His DOGE Dancing Troupe. counterpunch.org 
Elon Musk, the obscenely wealthy, self-appointed messiah of the digital age, wields influence like a neural network running on overload. Hailed by some as a genius in the pantheon of Western capitalism, his ventures range from interplanetary settler colonialism to audacious plans to transform human brains into glorified USB ports. A serial entrepreneur with a personal life as turbulent
(2025-01-22). The Urgent Need to Better Measure Household Debt. cadtm.org
(2025-01-22). CADTM and the experience of the Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt. cadtm.org
(2025-01-22). Sudan: Debt, Maldevelopment, and the Challenge of Stability. cadtm.org At the time of writing, Sudan remains at a dangerous crossroads. It can either be a state ruled by its diverse citizens' desire for the rule of law, equitable and sustainable development, democratization, and justice for all, or it can fragment into "bantustans" along regional and ethnic cleavages. For most of its independent political history, Sudan has been torn between two visions and forces. The colonized political elite lacked the imagination to build a nation beyond coloniality, while (…) | – | / |
(2025-01-22). 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 (…) | – |
(2025-01-22). Trouble at the tip of the Belt and Road: South Africa's largest industrial mega-project meets eco-social resistance. cadtm.org
(2025-01-22). Take Trump and Musk's threats very seriously! cadtm.org
(2025-01-22). Iran Sympathizes with Turkey over Hotel Fire Deaths. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry's spokesperson offered condolences to Turkey on the loss of lives in a hotel fire that broke out at a ski resort in the northwestern Bolu province on Tuesday.
(2025-01-22). Iran to Launch Upgraded Kowsar Satellite in Coming Months. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran plans to launch an advanced version of the 'Kowsar' satellite in the first half of the next Iranian year, which begins on March 22, 2025, according to Hussein Shahraabi, the CEO of Omid Space private company.
(2025-01-22). Iran-Armenia Ties Serve Caucasus Peace: Araqchi. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said that close cooperation between Tehran and Yerevan serves the interests of the two nations and benefits stability and peace in the South Caucasus region.
(2025-01-22). India's coffee exports double in four years. tvbrics.com 
Indian coffee has significantly increased its export volumes on the back of growing global demand…
(2025-01-22). Indonesia Inaugurates 37 projects to achieve energy self-sufficiency. tvbrics.com 
The initiative form a critical foundation for supporting Indonesia's broader economic transformation…
(2025-01-22). Iranian scientist unveils innovative method for early cancer detection. tvbrics.com 
This innovative approach employs an intelligent computer diagnostic system…
(2025-01-22). Vietnam and Belarus sign visa exemption agreement. tvbrics.com 
The initiative aims to boost tourism and cultural exchange…
(2025-01-22). Trump pardons Ross Ulbricht, creator of dark web marketplace Silk Road. aljazeera.com Ulbricht was given two life sentences, plus 40 years for running a site that allegedly facilitated $183m in drug sales.
(2025-01-22). Migrants stranded in Mexico as appointments to enter US cancelled. aljazeera.com Hope turns into despair for migrants when appointments to enter the US are revoked as Trump takes office.
(2025-01-22). Australia probes suspected foreign funding of anti-Semitic attacks. aljazeera.com Police believe 'foreign actors' paying local criminals to commit crimes amid a surge in anti-Semitic incidents.
(2025-01-22). Colombia seeks to reassert control as rebel fighting kills over 100. aljazeera.com Government sends troops into coca-rich northeast Catatumbo region in bid to quell hostilities among rebel groups.
(2025-01-22). Have Trump's tariff threats helped China boost its exports? aljazeera.com Trump has said he is considering imposing a 10 percent tariff on China from February.
(2025-01-22). Rescuers in Indonesia search for survivors after landslide kills 19 in Java. aljazeera.com Heavy rains in Pekalongan cause a devastating landslide, blocking a main road and burying houses.
(2025-01-22). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events — day 1,063. aljazeera.com Here are the key developments on the 1,063rd day of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
(2025-01-22). Trump announces $500bn 'Stargate' venture to build up AI infrastructure. aljazeera.com US president says venture will be the largest AI infrastructure project in history 'by far'.
(2025-01-22). Trump rescinds guidance protecting 'sensitive areas' from immigration raids. aljazeera.com For more than a decade, agencies like ICE and CBP avoided raids on places that provide vital services, like hospitals.
(2025-01-22). See Trump's reaction as bishop pleads for protection of minorities. aljazeera.com Donald Trump's reaction as a bishop made a direct plea to the US president to protect minorities.
(2025-01-22). "Critical hours" ahead for firefighters in Los Angeles. aljazeera.com Christopher Thornberg, an American economist, talks about the wildfires in Los Angeles…
(2025-01-22). Lewis Hamilton debuts for Ferrari with F1 test drive in Italy. aljazeera.com The seven-time world champion delighted Italian fans with his maiden F1 test drive of a 2023-specification Ferrari.
(2025-01-22). Sinner dominates De Minaur to reach Australian Open semifinals. aljazeera.com Jannik Sinner, the defending Australian Open champion, destroyed local hope Alex De Minaur in just 108 minutes.
(2025-01-22). Superb Swiatek, resilient Keys set up Australian Open semifinal. aljazeera.com Swiatek continues her ruthless run with a straight-sets win over Navarro as Keys stages comeback to beat Svitolina.
(2025-01-22). '555mn and counting': Footballer Rizwan's Insta reel breaks world record. ummid.com Kerala based freestyle footballer Muhammad Rizwan's Instagram reel, featuring a precise kick at the Keralamkundu Waterfall, has been viewed over 555 million times, breaking Guinness World Records.
(2025-01-22). PH Reuse Study Tour and Conference. pressenza.com 
Seeking the Mainstreaming of Reuse, Refill vs Single-Use Plastics: | "Philippine Reuse Study Tour and Conference" in a bid to amplify the viability of reuse and refill solutions, as a way to address the scourge of plastic pollution. | The three-day event consisted of a conference with reuse practitioners and other multi-sectoral stakeholders alongside site visits to reuse and refill programs across Metro Manila. It was held at Hive Hotel in Quezon City from January 20 to 22, co-organized by Mother Earth Foundation, Greenpeace Philippines, GAIA, Break Free from Plastic and Plasticdiet Indonesia.
(2025-01-22). Retired Peruvian general claims Dina Boluarte is responsible for massacres of civilians in anti-coup protests. peoplesdispatch.org In an interview, Victor Canales implied that Dina Boluarte may be responsible for the deaths of dozens of people during the protests of the coup d'état against Pedro Castillo, as well as the corruption embedded in the Peruvian Army leadership.
(2025-01-22). 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.
(2025-01-22). American Troops as Migrants. counterpunch.org 
This country, once a haven for immigrants, is now on the verge of turning into a first-class nightmare for them. President Donald Trump often speaks of his plan to deport some 11.7 million undocumented immigrants from the United States as "the largest domestic deportation operation in American history." Depending on how closely he follows the Project 2025 policy blueprint of his
(2025-01-22). David Lynch Exposed the Rot at the Heart of American Culture. counterpunch.org 
"There's a sort of evil out there," says Sheriff Truman in an episode of David Lynch's iconic TV series, "Twin Peaks." That line gets to the heart of the work of the filmmaker, whose family announced his death Jan. 16, 2025. Lynch's films and TV series reflected the dark, ominous, often bizarre underbelly of American
(2025-01-22). The Trump/Hegseth Military Versus Protesters in the US. counterpunch.org 
It might be a dangerous time to be a protester in the US, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth serving under President Trump. Trump is eager to use the military against civilian protests, which was stymied during his first term by two things: its illegality under the Posse Comitatus Act, which traditionally bars federal troops from
(2025-01-22). I'm Very Worried About a Second Trump Administration. counterpunch.org 
Although some on the left have minimized the potential for mayhem in a second Trump administration, I'm not sanguine at all. Many like to point to his less than vehement pursuit of war compared to Biden during Trump's first term as president. Perhaps, but if I was a betting person, and I am not, I
(2025-01-22). The Long Overdue Pardon of Marcus Garvey. counterpunch.org In pardoning Marcus Garvey, Joe Biden did something that was long overdue. Many today do not know who Garvey was or the grave injustice that was done to him. Born in Jamacia in 1887, he was educated in London and worked for the African Times and Orient Review, a publication that highlighted Pan-African nationalism and
(2025-01-22). No, Donny. These Men Are Losers. counterpunch.org 
Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk. Three of the wealthiest and most powerful men to ever exist. Yet beneath their towering tech empires lies a common truth: they are groveling losers. Take Jeff Bezos, for instance. Occasionally the richest person on Earth—depending on stock market fluctuations and divorce settlements—Bezos built Amazon into an online shopping
(2025-01-22). What Americans Now Need Most: A Farewell to Grand Fortune. counterpunch.org Over three score years ago, President Dwight Eisenhower had a warning for America. "We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex," Eisenhower exhorted in his 1961 farewell address as president. "The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist." "We must never let the weight of this combination," Ike continued, "endanger our liberties or democratic processes."
(2025-01-22). In Commemoration of Trump's Inaugural Address: A Brief, Historical Definition of Fascism. counterpunch.org 
The word fascism derives from the Italian fascio, the name for the bundle of sticks carried by ancient Roman officials to beat into submission anybody who challenged their authority. A country gripped by fascism beats down its population until it acquiesces to dictatorial authority. Its ruler governs like a king, subject to few if any
(2025-01-22). How Human Experience Makes Science Possible. counterpunch.org 
(2025-01-22). President Trump has signed an executive order for the withdrawal of the United States from the World Health Organisation. expose-news.com An executive order signed by President Trump on Monday states that the United States is withdrawing from the World Health Organisation ("WHO") due to the organisation's mishandling of the covid-19 pandemic, failure …
(2025-01-22). New Secretary of State Marco Rubio Says Ukraine War Needs To End. news.antiwar.com Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who was sworn in on Tuesday, has said the war in Ukraine needs to end and that the new Trump administration would work to bring it to a close, although it's still unclear how that will happen. On the campaign trail, President Trump vowed to bring the war to an …
(2025-01-22). Trump Places Cuba Back on 'State Sponsor of Terrorism' List. news.antiwar.com President Trump has re-listed Cuba as a "state sponsor of terrorism" in one of the first foreign policy moves of his new administration. The move was included in an executive order Trump signed on Monday that rescinded 78 of President Biden's executive actions. Biden only removed Cuba from the list last week. It was essentially …
(2025-01-22). That strong spirit of Palestinian emancipation. peoplesdispatch.org It is impossible to bottle this sensibility. All of Gaza is a ruin. Millions of Palestinians have braved the winter in makeshift tents or in ruined buildings, their children freezing (a few
(2025-01-22). Sunday 2/2: #BoycottChevron Car Caravan. indybay.org 1400 N. Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, CA (parking lot to the right of former Golds Gym)…
(2025-01-22). Anti-Immigrant Legislation Doesn't Serve Anyone But Prison Contractors. ips-dc.org
(2025-01-22). On Cam: Trudeau Jittery After Trump's Day 1 Threat To Canada? Outgoing PM Clueless On Response? | USA. hindustantimes.com Donald Trump's renewed threat to impose 25% tariffs on Canada received a strong response from outgoing Canadian PM Justin Trudeau. Trudeau stated that if the President decides to impose tariffs on Canada, Ottawa will give a "robust" response. Trump also claimed that Canada is responsible for inflow of illegal immigrants and Fentanyl drug into America, an allegation Trudeau vehemently denied.
(2025-01-22). Mexicans stage anti-Trump protest outside US embassy. presstv.ir Mexicans gather outside the US embassy in Mexico City to protest against Trump's anti-immigrant policies.
(2025-01-22). Sunday 2/2: Immigrants Are Welcome Here! A Discussion with Aviva Chomsky. indybay.org Niebyl Proctor Library | 6501 Telegraph Ave, Oakland | Zoom link also available, see website for details…
(2025-01-22). The Nazi Salute Has U.S. Origins. davidswanson.org An imperial presidency, a cult of idiocracy, and a team of hateful oligarchs is the problem. A salute is just a symbol. If you do a web search for images of "Bellamy salute" you find countless black-and-white photographs of U.S. children and adults with their right arms raised stiffly out in front of them in …
(2025-01-22). Elon Musk and Nazi salute? indybay.org Elon Musk and Nazi Salute At Trump's Inauguration?>
(2025-01-22). Colombia's Foreign Minister Luis Guillermo Murillo Resigns. orinocotribune.com
(2025-01-22). 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.
(2025-01-22). World's Richest Billionaires at Center of Trump's Inauguration: Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg. scheerpost.com
(2025-01-22). ACLU Sues Trump Over Birthright Citizenship Executive Order. scheerpost.com
(2025-01-22). Defending Society Against MAGA Tyranny: Social Self-Defense Has Begun. socialistproject.ca 
(2025-01-22). Saturday 2/15: Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: Making Sense of Chaos. indybay.org Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite. All are welcome.
(2025-01-22). US-Taliban Prisoner Exchange Finalized After 6 Months of Talks. themedialine.org 
(2025-01-22). Afghan Taliban government announces prisoner swap with US. newarab.com 
Discussions about the prisoner exchange were confirmed last year, but the swap was announced after outgoing US president Joe Biden handed over to "An Afghan fighter Khan…
(2025-01-22). Australian Labor government pitches for business backing with huge aluminium subsidies. wsws.org Based on phoney claims of meeting greenhouse gas targets and securing "well-paid" jobs, the Albanese government is pouring billions more dollars into corporate handouts.
(2025-01-22). It Ends with Us: The film, the Lively-Baldoni feud and the Los Angeles fires. wsws.org The film has done well at the global box office, but it has largely been overshadowed by events.
(2025-01-22). Sri Lanka: School development officers demand job permanency. wsws.org School development officers protested on Monday in front of the Colombo Fort railway station, demanding integration into the state teachers' service.
(2025-01-22). Government, private sector partner to empower learners in rural KZN. sanews.gov.za Government, private sector partner to empower learners in rural KZN | Learners in uMkhanyakude, in the uMtubatuba region of northern KwaZulu-Natal, received a boost at the start of the school year when the Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Nomalungelo Gina, led a back-to-school campaign. | In partnership with Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa and the Izimpande Foundation, the Deputy Minister on Tuesday delivered 132 new school shoes to Bathathe and Mfekayi primary schools. | Both schools are no-fee institutions that provide accessible, quality education to their communities. | These schools…
(2025-01-22). Trump's Executive Actions — Game Changing Or Just Chaos?! rumble.com
(2025-01-22). Passing of NPA deputy head a 'profound loss'. sanews.gov.za Passing of NPA deputy head a 'profound loss' | Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has described the passing of Deputy National Director of Public Prosecutions (DNDPP), Advocate Rodney De Kock, as a "profound loss" for South Africa. | De Kock passed away on Monday, following a battle with brain cancer, which was diagnosed in December. | "The passing of Advocate Rodney De Kock is a profound loss to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), the legal fraternity and our country. | "He was a reliable pillar of strength to the NPA that is working hard to rebuild itself and gear up t…
(2025-01-22). Beware of predictions about Australian elections from the UK's Economist magazine. onlineopinion.com.au The latest report, however, in the The Economist about the impending Australian federal election casts strong doubts about the journal's knowledge and understanding of Australian politics.
(2025-01-22). Addressing climate change strengthens rather than stifles economic growth. onlineopinion.com.au Climate change deniers, including President Trump, insist that there is no such thing as climate change and that measures taken to combat it only decrease economic productivity and stifle growth.
(2025-01-22). Egypt arrests journalist, wife of jailed cartoonist after interview. cpj.org/feed/atom/
(2025-01-22). How CPJ helps jailed journalists. Lucy Westcott
(2025-01-22). Transcript of NewsX panel discussion of Trump on inauguration day. gilbertdoctorow.com Transcript submitted by a reader NewsX, Rishab Gulati: 20: 29Ending birthright citizenship is talked about during the campaign and post the election. He has not mentioned it today. It might happen. We don't know. So now let me get Gilbert Doctorow in. Gilbert Doctorow, what is the carrot and stick that can be applied for the …
(2025-01-22). Esports as a New Way to Overcome Stress: Why Millions Choose Virtual Battles. moguldom.com In today's world, where people have to juggle numerous tasks daily, stress has become an unwelcome constant for many. Whether it is related to work, relationships, or societal pressures, finding effective ways to alleviate stress is essential and can significantly improve well-being. This need has given rise to certain trends, one of which is gaming …
(2025-01-22). The Most Popular Online Games on Spin Samurai. moguldom.com Modern online entertainment offers users a lot of opportunities for quality recreation. One of the most popular platforms for fans of slot machines and card games is Spin Samurai Australia. There are more than 3700 various entertainments, which will suit both beginners and those who are looking for unusual game formats. Thanks to the cooperation …
(2025-01-22). Level Up Casino in Aussie: Your Ultimate Online Gaming Destination. moguldom.com Introduction Convenience and ease of use make this the perfect destination for those who appreciate a variety of entertainment. The LevelupCasino gaming platform has thousands of options for all tastes, allowing everyone to find something to enjoy. The developers have taken care of the quality interface, providing easy navigation and access to any section. The …
(2025-01-22). Latest Innovations in Live Casino Games: What's New in 2025 and Beyond? moguldom.com The last decade has seen the popularity of live casino games reach a new level. Once, live dealer games were a niche offering but now they are so much in demand that you'll find them at almost every online casino. Players are big fans of the combination of convenience and realism, with these closely mimicking …
(2025-01-22). 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.
(2025-01-22). 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.
(2025-01-22). California firefighters battling wildfire near Los Angeles. presstv.ir California firefighters battle a fast-moving wildfire.
(2025-01-22). Southern California braces for 'gusty' winds as new fires erupt in region. presstv.ir US forecasters have warned that new winds are set to hit Southern California as the region continues to confront raging fires.
(2025-01-22). Barron Tower? Trump's Youngest Son Follows Father's Footsteps, Set To Relaunch Real Estate Company. hindustantimes.com Barron Trump, the youngest son of former President Donald Trump, is stepping into the spotlight as he prepares to launch his own luxury real estate venture. At just 18 years old, Barron is transitioning from college life at NYU's Stern School of Business to the world of high-stakes real estate, aiming to build an empire akin to his father's. His new company, Trump, Fulcher & Roxburgh Capital Inc., was briefly incorporated last year and is set to focus on developing luxury properties and golf courses in states like Utah, Arizona, and Idaho.
(2025-01-22). How Powerful Are Executive Orders Signed By US President As Trump Shakes World On Day 1 In Office. hindustantimes.com Donald Trump signed slew of executive orders on day 1 after being inaugurated as the 47th US President. Trump signed executive orders on issues like birthright citizenship, Paris treaty, BUT What Are These Orders? Executive orders — often shrouded in both power and controversy — are one of the most impactful tools at the disposal of the US President. But what exactly are they, and how do they work? Let's dive in to understand their role in shaping American governance. Watch to know more!
(2025-01-22). Egypt renews detention of economist Abdel Khaleq Farouk. newarab.com 
(2025-01-22). Mali's FLA rebels 'free Spanish man kidnapped in Algeria'. newarab.com 
A rebel alliance in Mali said Tuesday it has freed The Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), a coalition of separatist armed groups in Mali's predominately Tuareg north, said on the social media platform X that it freed Spanish citizen Gilbert Navarro. | "The former Spanish hostage, Mr. Navarro Giane Gilbert, has been released by the FLA and is in good health," said Mohamed Maouloud Ramaadan, spokesperson for the separatist movement. | Boubacar Sadigh Ould Taleb, the Azawad Liberation Front's communication…
(2025-01-22). RSF attack kills 16 civilians in Sudan's Al-Fashir. newarab.com 
Sixteen Sudanese civilians were killed and 18 others injured when paramilitary forces shelled a famine-stricken displacement camp in The paramilitary
(2025-01-22). Several Turkey-backed fighters killed amid Tishrin dam clashes. newarab.com 
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(2025-01-22). Spanish man lands near Algiers after kidnapping ordeal. newarab.com 
A Spanish man who was kidnapped last week near the Algeria- The Spaniard landed at the Boufarik military base, south of the capital on a flight from Algeria's southernmost Tin Zaoutine commune. | He was on a tourist trip when he was "kidnapped near the Algerian-Malian
(2025-01-22). 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.
(2025-01-22). '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.
(2025-01-22). 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.
(2025-01-22). Core Principles of Islam and Prophet Muhammad's Legacy. ummid.com Prophet Muhammad's message, as the last and final prophet, represents the culmination of these principles, emphasizing a universal approach to understanding faith, life and the divine.
(2025-01-22). Preventing WW3, Declassification of Imp Files and More — Trump Promises New Era. ummid.com A day before taking oath as 47th U.S. President, Donald Trump in a victory rally Sunday promised to stop World War 3, declassification of documents related to JFK, RFK and Martin Luther King assassinations and a new America.
(2025-01-22). 'Highly Risky to Buy': X flags Melania Trump's Cryptocurrency. ummid.com Elon Musk owned social media platform X has red flagged $MELANIA — the cryptocurrency launched by U.S. First Lady Melania Trump Sunday.
(2025-01-22). JEE Main 2025 Session 1: Sharjah Exam Centre Changed. ummid.com JEE Main 2025 Session 1: The National Testing Agency (NTA) in a notification released today announced changing the JEE Main Exam Centre in Sharjah two days before the exam.
(2025-01-22). Melania joins Cryptocurrency race with husband Donald Trump. ummid.com U.S. First Lady Melania Trump launched her own cryptocurrency or meme coin '$MELANIA meme' soon after U.S. President Donald Trump joined the crypto race.
(2025-01-22). SSC CGLE Typing Test Jan 18 2025 rescheduled. ummid.com The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has rescheduled the Typing Test (Data Entry Speed Test) for the Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGLE) 2024 held on January 18, 2025.
(2025-01-22). SSC MTS and Havaldar Result 2024: Direct Link to Check. ummid.com The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is set to release on its official website ssc.gov.in the result of the Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) Non Technical and Havaldar recruitment examination held from September to November, 2024.
(2025-01-22). Book Review: The Gujaratis – A Portrait of A Community. ummid.com 'The Gujaratis – A Portrait of a Community', Salil Tripathi's most recent book, aims to draw attention to the uncommon traits of Gujaratis that the outside world is ignorant of.
(2025-01-22). Mbale Diocese ordains 30 priests. independent.co.ug 
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbale Diocese ordained 30 new priests. The newly ordained priests took their vows at St. Andrew's Cathedral, led by Bishop Wilson Nandaa. The newly ordained priests will be distributed across various parishes within the diocese. During the ceremony, Bishop Nanda urged upon the newly ordained priests to preach the …
(2025-01-22). Soroti residents in fear over rampant dog bites. independent.co.ug 
Soroti, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Soroti district health leaders have decried the increasing cases of dog bites that are not reported to the health facilities. Dr Charles Okadhi, the Soroti District Health Officer says that only 37 out of 240 cases that were registered by the veterinary department were reported in health facilities in …
(2025-01-22). Uganda's military took over public-sector construction; Private Contractors are reeling. independent.co.ug 
The government's move to transfer many public construction projects to the military has worsened fears about President Museveni's concentration of power Kampala, Uganda | Nakisanze Segawa Global Press Journal Uganda | In 2021, the Ugandan government announced a policy that the military would take on all new government-funded construction projects in the health and education sectors. In …
(2025-01-22). Why sugar ruling has left a bitter taste. independent.co.ug 
Lugazi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At least 12 sugar millers in Uganda face closure following a ruling by the High Court that they were established illegally. The Monday ruling in the case, "Uganda Sugar Manufacturers Association (USMA) Limited v Attorney General and three 3 Others", faulted the government for failure to institute a regulatory …
(2025-01-22). La Nigeria membro associato dei BRICS+ e il viaggio di Wang Yi in Africa. strategic-culture.su La Nigeria diventa membro associato dei BRICS+, rafforzando la sua posizione strategica nel panorama globale. Questo ingresso, sostenuto dalla Cina, sottolinea il ruolo crescente dell'Africa nella cooperazione Sud-Sud e nelle riforme della governance globale, promuovendo sviluppo sostenibile e relazioni paritarie. | Segue nostro Lo scorso 17 gennaio, il Brasile, che detiene la presidenza di turno dei BRICS+, ha annunciato che la Nigeria…
(2025-01-22). Taiwan: First execution under President Lai condemned. fidh.org
(2025-01-22). Thailand: Right to health for prisoners and detainees. fidh.org
(2025-01-22). Fighting impunity: FIDH at the 1st World congress on enforced disappearances. fidh.org
(2025-01-22). Election Realities, Progress Ahead. wattsupwiththat.com The politics of condescension…. The politics of name-calling…. The politics of gaslighting…. The politics of highhandedness…. The politics of Pollyanna…. The politics of selective fidelity to traditional norms…. The politics of identity over class.
(2025-01-22). Trump Signs Executive Order Pulling U.S. From Paris Climate Accord. wattsupwiththat.com (a) The United States Ambassador to the United Nations shall immediately submit formal written notification of the United States' withdrawal from the Paris Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The notice shall be submitted to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Depositary of the Agreement, attached as Appendix A. The United States will consider its withdrawal from the Agreement and any attendant obligations to be effective immediately upon this provision of notification.
(2025-01-22). Iran's president urges bolstering Azerbaijan relations. presstv.ir Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has placed a premium on improving bilateral cooperation with Azerbaijan.
(2025-01-22). Monterey Bay Aquarium workers announce plans to unionize with AFSCME. indybay.org Monterey, Calif., January 17, 2025 — Workers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium launched a campaign to unionize their workplace this week and are seeking representation through AFSCME Council 57.
(2025-01-22). Musk's 'Fascist Salute': U.S. Jewish Establishment Failed Its First Test With Trump 2.0. indybay.org Critics quickly slammed the statement, lamenting how the ADL is quick to call a college student wearing a kaffiyeh an antisemite but calls on people to "take a breath" when it comes to the man who has repeatedly trafficked in antisemitic conspiracy theories. A man, furthermore, who is increasingly cozying up to far-right political parties across Europe.
(2025-01-22). Saturday 1/25: You didn't need a passport: a quick walking tour exploring the land-grubbing Gold Rush. indybay.org meet in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2025-01-22). Saturday 1/25: Fishing Mission Creek: a walking tour in search of real estate-mad attendees. indybay.org Dolores Street front steps of the Mission Dolores Basilica | San Francisco; guide will be wearing a California Republic bicycle cap…
(2025-01-22). Saturday 1/25: Land, villains, and revolutionaries: a walking tour survey of SF social movements. indybay.org meet in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2025-01-22). Impunity At Our Borders. indybay.org
(2025-01-22). Tuesday 2/4: YINTAH: Conversation with Jennifer Wickham and Tsakà´ ze' Sleydo' Molly Wickham. indybay.org Institute of the Arts and Sciences, 100 Panetta Avenue, Santa Cruz…
(2025-01-22). Protest in San Francisco on 1/19/25 Against Fascist Trump & Attacks on Working Class. indybay.org On January 19, 2025, trade unionists and people rallied against fascist Trump and the political and economic attack on working people. They also talked about the threat of AI…
(2025-01-22). Thousands In "We Fight Back" Protest and March. indybay.org Bay Area outraged by Trump's return…
(2025-01-22). Bishop Budde confronts convicted felon President Trump at inaugural prayer service. indybay.org Bishop Budde Confronts Convicted Felon President Trump At Washington National Cathedral…
(2025-01-22). Saturday 2/1: #BoycottChevron Gas Station Picket. indybay.org Chevron gas station at 5500 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609 US…
(2025-01-22). 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.
(2025-01-22). Watch: This Djokovic vs Alcaraz rally at Australian Open 2025 is a treat. ummid.com 24-time Grand Slam Champion, Novak Djokovic, Tuesday January 21 defeated Carlos Alcaraz to reach Australian Open 2025 Men's Singles Semi Final but not before playing some stunning rallies and exchange of memorable shots.
(2025-01-22). Nzimande forms part of ministerial delegation to World Economic Forum. sanews.gov.za Nzimande forms part of ministerial delegation to World Economic Forum | The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, is part of the South African delegation, led by President Cyril Ramaphosa, attending the 55th World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. | The annual meeting is taking place from 20 – 24 January 2025, under the theme: 'Collaboration for the Intelligent Age'. | "The meeting will convene global leaders to address key global and regional challenges, which include responding to geopolitical shocks, stimulating growth to improve living standards, and stewarding…
(2025-01-22). 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.
(2025-01-22). In Pictures: Donald Trump Takes Oath as 47th U.S. President. ummid.com Donald J Trump Monday January 20, 2025 took oath as the 47th President of United States in a somber yet impressive ceremony. Here's full text of his inaugural speech.
(2025-01-22). At Darul Ilm 2025 Annual, 'Career Ramp Walk' enthralls audience. ummid.com Darul Ilm English Medium School of Malegaon at its 9th Annual Function Sunday January 19, 2025 surprised the audience by organising a unique "Career Ramp Walk".
(2025-01-22). Elpidio Valdés, la cañonera y el dentista (II). cubadebate.cu Para confeccionar las minas subacuáticas made in manigua, los cubanos habían buscado garrafones de los que se usaban para almacenar vino, aguardientes o aceite. Vasijas robustas, en ocasiones reforzadas con cubiertas de mimbre como las que se muestran en las fotos. Pero para las funciones bélicas como las que narramos, el cuello estrecho dificultaba su llenado con dinamita.
(2025-01-22). Empresa Industria Electrónica: Renovación continua (+ Video). cubadebate.cu La Empresa Industria Electrónica Comandante Camilo Cienfuegos (EIE) logró un récord histórico de ventas en el 2024 y apuesta por poner la innovación al servicio del desarrollo este 2025. Sobre las experiencias del año que recién concluye y las metas del nuevo período, Cubadebate dialogó con el director general de la institución, Edel Gómez Gómez.
(2025-01-22). El Martí que vive en mí: Envía tu foto en homenaje al apóstol. cubadebate.cu Para homenajear el aniversario 172 del nacimiento del apóstol, desde La Tira de los Lectores te invitamos a compartir cómo se manifiesta el legado de Martí en tu vida. øHay algún busto o imagen en tu barrio? øLlevas contigo alguna de sus obras? Te invitamos a enviar una foto al respecto al correo comentacubadebate@gmail.com.
(2025-01-22). Abanderado equipo tunero que intervendrá en la Serie de las Américas. cubadebate.cu La escuadra de los Leñadores de Las Tunas quedó abanderada este martes en el Estadio Latinoamericano, de cara a su participación en la I Serie de las Américas de Beisbol, con sede en Nicaragua. La actividad estuvo presidida por Inés María Chapman Waugh, viceprimera ministra de la República, que entregó el estandarte patrio al jardinero central Yunieski Larduet.
(2025-01-22). Díaz-Canel recibe a delegación de Turquía para impulsar proyectos de salud. cubadebate.cu Como visita que "para nosotros tiene alta significación" valoró en la tarde de este martes el Presidente de la República de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, la agenda de trabajo que desarrolla, en la Mayor de las Antillas, una delegación procedente de la República de Turquía, cuyos integrantes representan a importantes institutos de Salud.
(2025-01-22). Inusuales tormentas invernales sorprenden el sureste de Estados Unidos. cubadebate.cu Según AccuWeather, las ciudades de Tallahassee y Jacksonville registraron acumulaciones de nieve, un fenómeno que no ocurría en la región desde hace 35 años. Con este registro de nevadas, Florida se suma a la lista de estados con precipitación invernal, lo que significaría que, por primera vez desde 2010, los 50 estados de Estados Unidos habrían registrado nieve en el mismo invierno, informó CNN.
(2025-01-22). Vea Cuadrando la caja: Presupuesto del Estado, øqué se hace con el dinero del pueblo cubano? cubadebate.cu El pasado domingo conversaremos sobre "Presupuesto del Estado: øQué se hace con el dinero del pueblo cubano?".
| øCómo se forma el presupuesto del Estado? øQué mecanismos de control y participación popular existen, o deberían existir, para la conformación y ejecución del presupuesto de forma transparente? øCómo utilizar el presupuesto para atenuar las diferencias sociales?
(2025-01-21). Gaza Ceasefire: The Long and Short of It. themedialine.org
(2025-01-21). Complacency and hypocrisy should not play a role in the genocidal aftermath. thealtworld.com "Our UNRWA teams reported a good first day of the ceasefire; aid and some commercial supplies started flowing in smoothly," the humanitarian aid agency's Commissioner General Philipp Lazzarini #Gaza — Philippe Lazzarini (@UNLazzarini)
(2025-01-21). Trump Ends Settler Sanctions, Expresses Doubts Over Gaza Ceasefire. themedialine.org 
(2025-01-21). Israeli finance Minister Threatens More Violence in Gaza—Calls Ceasefire a 'Defeat' üö®. youtube.com 
(2025-01-21). Bitter harvests: the Gaza ceasefire. onlineopinion.com.au Incoming US President Donald Trump claimed the lion's share. And why not? With his inauguration on January 20, the timing of the ceasefire, with Israel finally relenting, was no coincidence.
(2025-01-21). Strengthen solidarity with Palestine! workers.org 
Resistance in Palestine and West Asia has mobilized an important movement in the U.S. and other NATO countries for over 15 months to demand the genocide in Gaza stop. A ceasefire has finally been achieved. This movement must ask itself the following question: What do we do now to contribute . . . |
(2025-01-21). Complacency and hypocrisy should not play a role in the genocidal aftermath. thealtworld.com "Our UNRWA teams reported a good first day of the ceasefire; aid and some commercial supplies started flowing in smoothly," the humanitarian aid agency's Commissioner General Philipp Lazzarini #Gaza — Philippe Lazzarini (@UNLazzarini)
(2025-01-21). Israel Repeatedly Violates Ceasefire, The AI/Technocracy Bait And Switch & The DOGE Deception. 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 (1/21/25). 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
(2025-01-21). Met Police Accused of Lying About Gaza Protest at the BBC. bylinetimes.com 
A London Assembly member has written to the Home Secretary amid claims the Met Police "lied" about Gaza protests at the weekend. | On Saturday, thousands of protesters in central London gathered to demand a lasting ceasefire and an end to what they have called a genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. The march had been hit with strict conditions by police over where they could go, and for how long, under the Public Order Act. | It came amid pressure from the Board of Deputies of British Jews that the planned destination — BBC headquarters — was close to a synogogue, and its attendees on the Sabba…
(2025-01-21). Israel transfers genocide to West Bank — 107 killed or wounded, doctors, nurses shot. skwawkbox.org 
Occupation slaughters and wounds civilians and medics, blocks medical access to wounded, in so-called 'Operation Iron Wall' With the already repeatedly breached ceasefire in Gaza only two days old, Israel has transferred its genocide to the occupied West Bank, invading the Palestinian territory and shooting civilians, including doctors and nurses. At least 9 people have …
(2025-01-21). Israeli Sniper Killed Child in Gaza 1 Day After Ceasefire Went Into Effect. truthout.org Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian child in southern Gaza on Monday in an apparent violation of the ceasefire agreement that went into effect just the day before. An Israeli sniper reportedly shot the 15-year-old child on Monday evening in central Rafah. Graphic footage of the attack also shows Israeli forces opening fire at another Palestinian who approaches the child's body in an… |
(2025-01-21). Israeli forces arrest & kill Palestinians as Trump lifts sanctions on far-right settlers. thecanary.co 
Pro-Israel lobbyists say Donald Trump was "the greatest president ever for Israel" in his first term as US leader. And as he starts his second term, he's wasted no time in bolstering the settler-colonial project. Because amid a shaky ceasefire giving Palestinians in Gaza a brief pause from genocide, he has lifted sanctions on "far-right […] | By
(2025-01-21). Eritrea Won't 'Bow to the US'— Now Washington Wants Regime Change. youtube.com 
Eugene Puryear and Rania Khalek slam the recent article from Michael Rubin, a neocon lobbyist from the American Enterprise Institute, that urges Trump to "openly support regime change in Eritrea." Why is Rubin—who championed the catastrophic US interventions in Iraq, Libya, and Syria—now setting his sights on Eritrea? Because, Eugene explains, "Eritrea refuses to bow …
(2025-01-21). Vijay Prashad: Hyperimperialism, the Fall of Syria and Capitalist Gangers. mintpressnews.com As 2025 begins, California is on fire. And it feels like much of the rest of the world is burning, too. From the slaughter in the Middle East to a new Cold War brewing in Asia, everywhere we look is filled with uncertainty. | At home, the California wildfires have exposed much of the true face of capitalism. From prison laborers risking their lives for pennies by fighting the blazes to massive price hikes for rents in Southern California, the U.S. is crumbling. | Yet externally, America is as aggressive as ever. Only last month, it helped force through a coup against the Assad government in Syria, and Trump has m…
(2025-01-21). Trump's Vision for Israel and Saudi Arabia: Mike Evans Shares Insights. themedialine.org 
(2025-01-21). Child-beheader allegedly appointed advisor to HTS chief, Jolani. thealtworld.com 
(2025-01-21). Israeli propagandist tries and fails to discredit Gaza video showing executed Palestinians dumped. skwawkbox.org 
Fake '2020' copyright added to human rights org's footage showing skulls with bullet wounds discovered as families returned to northern Gaza An Israeli propagandist has tried and failed to discredit video footage and images that appear to show the remains of executed Palestinians, discovered by family members on their return to their home areas. Muhammad …
(2025-01-21). Dr Kenneth Kaunda District in North West concerned about low turnout for infant immunisations. sanews.gov.za Dr Kenneth Kaunda District in North West concerned about low turnout for infant immunisations | The North West Department of Health in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District has expressed concern over the low immunisation rates of babies aged zero to 12 months, especially in light of recent measles and rubella outbreaks. | District Health Services' Chief Director, Philemon Maboe, said parents need to note that immunisations are crucial for the overall health and development of their babies. | "Immunisation helps strengthen the baby's immune system against different diseases, and illnesses and fights against germs that co…
(2025-01-21). Ecuador's Coastal Ecosystems Have Rights, Constitutional Court Rules. pressenza.com The Constitutional Court of Ecuador has determined that coastal marine ecosystems have rights of nature, including the right to "integral respect for its existence and for the maintenance and regeneration of its life cycles, structure, functions and evolutionary processes," per By Paige Bennett | This is not the first time that Ecuador has established legal rights for nature. In fact, Ecuador was the
(2025-01-21). Beirut Blast Investigation Resumes. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Relatives of victims of the deadly 2020 Beirut port explosion hold portraits of loved ones to mark the third anniversary of the blast, outside the port of Beirut, Lebanon, August 4, 2023. | © 2023 Hassan Ammar/AP Photo…
(2025-01-21). A Landmark Ruling on Greek Border Pushbacks. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Police patrol along a steel wall at Evros river, near the village of Poros, at the Greek – Turkish border, Greece, May 21, 2021. | © 2021 Giannis Papanikos/AP Photo | On January 7, the European Court of Human Rights ruled that Greece violated the rights of an asylum seeker (a Turkish woman identified as A. R. E.) as part of "a systematic practice of 'pushbacks' of third-country nationals by the Greek authorities, from the Evros region to Türkiye."On May 4, 2019, A.R.E. crossed into Greece. Shortly thereafter, Greek border officials apprehended her, confiscated her shoes, money…
(2025-01-21). US Health Agency Calls for Intersex Informed Consent. hrw.org Click to expand Image | People rally to end intersex surgeries in New York City, October 27, 2018. | © 2018 Hunter Abrams | The United States Health and Human Services Department (HHS) published a landmark report on intersex health equity last week, calling for an end to medically unnecessary non-consensual surgeries on children born with intersex variations.The report, based on a literature review and listening sessions with intersex people, ethicists, and medical professionals, states that "the over 5 million intersex people in our nation deserve to live healthy and fulfilling lives free from stigma and…
(2025-01-21). From women's rights to legalizing gay sex in Israel: What remains of Shulamit Aloni's legacy? haaretz.com 11 years after her death, a new book attempts to introduce children to — and remind adults of — the revolutionary left-wing Israeli politician who by all accounts was way too naive…
(2025-01-21). 4 Hours Of Trump Inauguration Recapped In 8 Min: Church, Biden Meet, All Arrivals, Then Oath | USA. hindustantimes.com In this video recap, we summarize the highlights of Donald Trump's inauguration, covering all key events from the day in just a few minutes. The ceremony began with a morning service at St. John's Church, followed by a traditional tea meeting between Trump and outgoing President Joe Biden. As the clock struck noon, Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States in the Capitol Rotunda, marking a historic return to office. Watch the video for more.
(2025-01-21). Tens of thousands protest Trump's fascism and imperialist plans. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—Republican President-elect Donald Trump's fascism and his planned policies led tens of thousands of persons into the streets nationwide on January 18, two days before Trump's presidential inauguration. Their warnings: Trump is targeting women's reproductive rights, LGBT people, political "enemies," migrants—especially migrants of color—and the very existence of trans people. The "People's March" in D.C., …
(2025-01-21). Analysis: Instigators of Gaza Crisis Cannot Heal Their Victims. themedialine.org 
(2025-01-21). Alarmist Scientist Daniel Swain Demonizes "Natural Climate Variability" calling it "Hydroclimate Whiplash"! wattsupwiththat.com Swain sadly ignores these major drivers of natural wetness-dryness variability, preferring to blame global warming. Thus, Swain and his fellow climate alarmists fail to educate the public about the known reasons for natural wetness-dryness variability. Addicted to a belief in a global warming climate crisis, alarmists prefer to blame a warmer atmosphere's ability to hold more water vapor. Thus, they can conveniently maintain their crisis narrative that paradoxically argues CO2 warming can cause both wetter and drier conditions and dry the landscape causing more fires. It is bad science, dedicated to pushing a bog…
(2025-01-21). Housing crisis: more of the same in 2025? onlineopinion.com.au Weeks become months and months become years in this real-life version of the Utopia TV series.
(2025-01-21). 'Trump is forcing us … to enter illegally': Migration surges at US-Mexico border ahead of inauguration. therealnews.com 
Many migrants at the US-Mexico border are taking their chances at an undocumented crossing before the Trump administration comes into office on Jan. 20. The Real News reports from Tijuana, where thousands of migrants living in tents face daily humiliations and threats while waiting months for an opportunity to cross legally. The current crisis is the result of the prior Trump and Biden administration's attacks on the asylum system, which has left thousands of refugees stranded along the border waiting on a system advocates say has been intentionally throttled. | Producer: Souleyman Messalti | Videographer:…
(2025-01-21). Gaza and the Western media — complicit in genocide. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Steven Cowan, editor of Against The Current New Zealand's One News interviewed a Gaza journalist last week who has called out the Western media for its complicity in genocide. For some 15 months, the Western media have framed Israel's genocidal rampage in Gaza as a "legitimate" war. Pretending to provide an objective and…
(2025-01-21). I'm One Of The 'Indigo 11.' Here's Why I Did It. readthemaple.com The Crown should drop any charges remaining against activists fighting to stop Israel's genocide in Gaza.
(2025-01-21). PSC's Ben Jamal charged despite video showing police waving marchers through line. skwawkbox.org 
Footage shows Met Police officers ushering Gaza marchers through to lay wreaths for murdered children — but they are still being charged Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) director Ben Jamal is being charged under accusations that he 'led and incited others to join a procession that forced its way through a police line' blocking an anti-genocide …
(2025-01-21). Marwan Barghouti — the world's most important hostage — must be freed. asiapacificreport.nz 
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle A litmus test of Israel's commitment to abandon genocide and start down the road towards lasting peace is whether they choose to release the most important of all the hostages, Marwan Barghouti. During the past 22 years in Israeli prisons he has been beaten, tortured, sexually molested and had limbs broken.
(2025-01-21). Even normal health conditions turn chronic under genocide. electronicintifada.net Sister's constant pain, itching prompts depression and a futile search for overpriced medicine.
(2025-01-21). Breaking: peace campaigner Strecker charged for supporting international law on Gaza. skwawkbox.org 
Charge carries potential 14yr sentence Jersey-based peace activist Natalie Strecker has today been charged with two offences 'inviting support for a proscribed organisation' under Jersey's Terrorism Law 2002, as Keir Starmer's war on freedom of speech and on opposition to Israel's genocide continues to intensify. Strecker, a well-known writer and campaigner for a just peace …
(2025-01-21). By dehumanizing Palestinians, media enabled genocide in Gaza. electronicintifada.net Learning from history necessitates challenging the powerful.
(2025-01-21). Israel's top general just quit over Oct. 7 failures. Netanyahu and his government should follow suit. haaretz.com IDF chief Herzl Halevi always knew he would resign after the Hamas massacre happened on his watch. Benjamin Netanyahu has no sense of shame or humility, though, so will never do likewise…
(2025-01-21). Israeli opposition praises IDF chief's resignation, far right urges new leader to restart Gaza war. haaretz.com While political leaders across the spectrum supported IDF chief Herzl Halevi's resignation, opposition members urged Netanyahu and his government to follow suit and resign as well…
(2025-01-21). El derecho Internacional debería encarcelar a Netanyahu. El problema es que nadie lo cree. strategic-culture.su Noticias recientes en torno a que Irlanda apoyaría oficialmente el caso legal contra Israel en la Corte Internacional de Justicia (CIJ) apenas tuvieron unos pocos días para que aquellos que lo presentaron pudieran celebrarlo, aunque fuera solo brevemente, antes que llegaran las noticias que cualquier caso pendiente en la Corte Internacional de Justicia sería vetado por Estados Unidos.
(2025-01-21). Trump Day 1 Israel Invades Jenin, Seizes 90 Hostages. fightbackbetter.com The following is an excerpt from an in depth Well Democrats, here is your chance to pony up and show your…
(2025-01-21). Situation Critical: UNRWA and its Continued Operations. counterpunch.org 
In April last year, UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini told the United Nations Security Council that "an insidious campaign to end UNRWA's operations is under way, with serious implications for peace and security". Repeatedly, requests by the relief and works agency responsible for providing welfare and aid to Palestinians to continue its work, notably in northern Gaza, had been
(2025-01-21). 'Hostages' voted word as Israel's word of the year amid Gaza war. haaretz.com The competition stirred controversy after the Hebrew Academy excluded the word 'abandonment,' despite it being the most frequently suggested word in the nomination phase. Other excluded words included 'deal' and 'failure'…
(2025-01-21). Vanuatu risks return to all-male parliament in snap election in spite of strong ' vot woman' campaign. asiapacificreport.nz 
By Leah Lowonbu in Port Vila Vanuatu's only incumbent female parliamentarian has lost her seat in a snap election leaving only one woman candidate in contention after an unofficial vote count. The unofficial counting at polling locations indicated the majority of the 52 incumbent MPs have been reelected but also with some high profile departures.
(2025-01-21). Israel's Coalition for Regional Security Unveils Abraham Shield Plan. themedialine.org 
(2025-01-21). Following Settler Attacks, Israeli Forces Raid Jenin, Kill 6 Palestinians. themedialine.org 
(2025-01-21). Israel's chief of staff, top military officials to resign over '7 Oct failure'. thecradle.co
(2025-01-21). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour
(2025-01-21). Musk's Favorite X Accounts Lead in Community Notes Corrections for Propaganda. mintpressnews.com Elon Musk, CEO of X (formerly Twitter), has lauded his Community Notes feature as a tool to combat fake news. Yet, despite his public commitment to accuracy, Musk has been amplifying tweets from accounts that have garnered the most Community Notes corrections—many of which are right-wing, pro-Israeli, or anti-Muslim. | On October 29, 2023, Musk announced that posts corrected by Community Notes would no longer be eligible for revenue sharing on the platform. "The idea is to maximize the incentive for accuracy over sensationalism," he
(2025-01-21). Trump calls Gaza 'phenomenal location' but says it looks like 'massive demolition site'. haaretz.com Trump's remarks echo comments from his son-in-law Jared Kushner, who previously described Gaza's waterfront property as 'very valuable' while suggesting Israel should remove Palestinian civilians from Gaza while it 'cleans up' the Strip…
(2025-01-21). Musk's 'fascist salute': U.S. Jewish establishment failed its first test with Trump 2.0. haaretz.com This will not be the last dilemma the Jewish world will face when it comes to the Trump administration. Whether it is up for the challenge remains to be seen, but Day One was not a harbinger of proactive action being on the horizon…
(2025-01-21). Israeli imprisoned by Palestinian Authority for nine months in violation of Oslo Accords. haaretz.com Israeli citizen Rami Amer is accused of selling land to Jews, and is now imprisoned in Nablus, in violation of the Oslo Accords. 'If he was Jewish, I'm sure more efforts would have been made to secure his release,' his brother says…
(2025-01-21). Harvard to adopt contested definition of antisemitism in assessing complaints by Jewish students. haaretz.com In a settlement reached with Brandeis Center and Jewish Americans for Fairness in Education, the elite university also vows to take action against discrimination and bullying of Zionists on campus. The adopted definition is often criticized for conflating legitimate criticism of Israel with antisemitism…
(2025-01-21). True friend or 'just a friend'? A night with Trump's Christian Zionist fan club in Jerusalem. haaretz.com U.S. President Donald Trump is good for Israel, the cliché goes. So why was the response to his inauguration so lackluster at a Zionist Friends of Zion Museum watch party on Monday night?
(2025-01-21). Israeli court shortens convicted rapist's sentence over Gaza war military service. haaretz.com The judges said in their ruling on the doctor convicted of raping his student that there were 'exceptional and extraordinary circumstances,' citing his 'contribution to the security of the state'…
(2025-01-21). Here are the pro-Trump, pro-Israel billionaires Oxfam's report should have told you about. thecanary.co As Donald Trump becomes US president for a second time, Oxfam has released a report showing that the wealth of billionaires increased by $2tn in 2024, "three times faster than the year before". About four new billionaires popped up every week last year, but "the number of people living in poverty has barely changed since […] | By
(2025-01-21). What the Financial Press Tells Elites That Mainstream Media Won't. mintpressnews.com The This is because the market for outlets like the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, or the…
(2025-01-21). Leonard Peltier Out of Jail. pressenza.com After 49 years of incarceration, 80-year-old Leonard Peltier has been granted clemency. He will be released from jail and complete his sentence in home confinement. | Leonard was sentenced to two life sentences for the deaths of two FBI agents in Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota. He maintains his innocence. The trial that led to his prosecution has widely been seen as unfair, including serious suppression of evidence, FBI coercion, and refusal of witnesses. | We celebrate that Leonard can finally go home to his family and community, but maintain the demand for his long-overdue full pardon. | LEONARD PELTIER I…
(2025-01-21). How the Jewish National Fund abets U.S.-sanctioned settlers. mondoweiss.net
(2025-01-21). Running In Circles On Racial Justice. popularresistance.org
(2025-01-21). Trump issues order to end censorship. strategic-culture.su
(2025-01-21). Listen: Refaat Alareer's voice from the archives. electronicintifada.net Interviews with the beloved writer, professor and poet from 2014, 2015 and 2018.
(2025-01-21). Irfan Fard, with his insidious rhetoric, once more uses Zionist platform to link the term "Islamic" with terrorism. salaficentre.com 
In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Allah said: ŸäŸèÿ±ŸêŸäÿØŸèŸàŸÜŸé ÿ£ŸéŸÜŸí ŸäŸèÿ∑ŸíŸÅŸêÿ¶ŸèŸàÿß ŸÜŸèŸàÿ±Ÿé ÿߟџџéŸëŸáŸê ÿ®Ÿêÿ£ŸéŸ&Ari…
(2025-01-21). Abu Dhabi announces launch of strategy aimed at transforming the emirate into AI-enabled government. tvbrics.com 
The strategy includes building a robust digital infrastructure to achieve 100 per cent cloud adoption in government operations and full automation of all processes…
(2025-01-21). China unveils plan to build strong education system by 2035. tvbrics.com 
Special attention will be paid to the creation of new relevant disciplines…
(2025-01-21). Egyptian and Russian presidents discuss creation of Russian industrial zone in Suez Canal area. tvbrics.com 
The leaders emphasised their interest in further strengthening cooperation between Moscow and Cairo…
(2025-01-21). Ethiopia and Brazil to implement Science, Technology, and Innovation Agreement within BRICS. tvbrics.com 
The parties agreed to work together to accelerate the agreement's implementation…
(2025-01-21). Iran boosts health tourism to attract 2 million medical tourists. tvbrics.com 
The nation strives for UNESCO recognition as the tourism sector soars…
(2025-01-21). Iran increases caviar exports by 112% in 9 months. tvbrics.com 
The leading country's caviar producing provinces are Gilan, Mazandaran, and Fars…
(2025-01-21). Iran's non-oil exports to India surge to US$1.4 billion. tvbrics.com 
These figures reflect a sustained growth in bilateral trade…
(2025-01-21). Nigeria and Egypt forge comprehensive partnership to boost trade and cooperation. tvbrics.com 
A Nigeria-Egypt Chamber of Commerce is planned for establishment by the end of 2025…
(2025-01-21). Russian Ambassador to Indonesia announces possible shift to national currencies in bilateral trade. tvbrics.com 
He expressed hope that Indonesia's accession to BRICS would help resolve issues related to payments…
(2025-01-21). South Africa to use World Economic Forum for strengthening ties with ASEAN. tvbrics.com 
The event also provides a platform to promote the country's G20 presidency…
(2025-01-21). Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping summarise results of cooperation between Russia and China for 2024. tvbrics.com The Russian leader said that the countries' trade turnover grew by 7 per cent…
(2025-01-21). Trump administration removes four-star Coast Guard leader in firing spree. aljazeera.com Linda Fagan, the first woman to lead a branch of the US Armed Forces, was among those removed by Trump on his first day.
(2025-01-21). Controversial Raphinha winner seals nine-goal thriller for Barca at Benfica. aljazeera.com Benfica are denied a penalty in the build-up to an injury-time winner for Barcelona in the Champions League.
(2025-01-21). Far-right Oath Keepers, ex-Proud Boys leaders released after Trump pardons. aljazeera.com Stewart Rhodes and Enrique Tarrio, who received some of longest sentences for the US Capitol attack, freed from prison.
(2025-01-21). Lawsuits target Trump's orders to end birthright citizenship, fire workers. aljazeera.com Donald Trump signs record 26 executive orders on second term's first day, including an effort to restrict citizenship.
(2025-01-21). M23 rebels seize key eastern DRC town of Minova. aljazeera.com Authorities say M23 rebels have seized the town of Minova, a trade hub for the eastern provincial capital of Goma.
(2025-01-21). Qatar PM hopes Palestinian Authority will return to Gaza when war ends. aljazeera.com Sheikh Mohammed says Palestinians in Gaza – and not any other country – should dictate the way the enclave is governed.
(2025-01-21). 'There will be changes': Marco Rubio confirmed as US secretary of state. aljazeera.com In a speech on Tuesday, Rubio defended his department's employees but warned of alterations to come under Trump.
(2025-01-21). Xi and Putin discuss relations with Trump, Ukraine and Taiwan. aljazeera.com Leaders discussed their prospective contacts with new US administration during a wide-ranging video call, Kremlin says.
(2025-01-21). How is the world viewing Donald Trump's inaugural address? aljazeera.com The US president laid out a populist agenda in speech to the nation.
(2025-01-21). Did President Trump Just Drop Some Hints About His Peace Plan? globalresearch.ca Trump's known for his capriciousness, however, so it might be that he either didn't mean to hint at anything at all in his latest remarks about Russia or he might unexpectedly change his mind about the compromises that he considers …
(2025-01-21). Justifying the Egregious: John Howard and Spying on East Timor. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2025-01-21). Condena Venezuela decisión del Gobierno norteamericano de incluir nuevamente a Cuba en la lista de países patrocinadores del terrorismo (+Foto y Audio). radiohc.cu Ante la decisión del Gobierno norteamericano de volver a incluir a Cuba en la lista de países patrocinadores del terrorismo, la República Bolivariana de Venezuela emitió un comunicado en rechazo a esa medida y reiteró solidaridad con la isla.
(2025-01-21). Trump's Inauguration Speech Threatened New Depths of State Cruelty. truthout.org It matters what presidents say in their inauguration speeches. The words set the tone for what follows. They do so, whether the president succeeds or fails. Go back to Barack Obama's first inauguration speech, and what you notice now is language itself breaking under the pressure that president placed on it. He encouraged Americans to believe that theirs was still a land of opportunity… |
(2025-01-21). Anduril's "Arsenal 1" and "Rebuilding the Arsenal of Democracy" thealtworld.com The growing challenges in matching the military industrial capabilities of Russia and China highlight the flaws in the U.S. defense industry's profit-driven approach, exemplified by Anduril's ambitious yet controversial "Arsenal 1" project. | With the conflict in Ukraine exposing how unprepared the United States' military industrial base is for a peer or near-peer conflict, continued efforts are being made to either match Russian and Chinese military industrial output or otherwise compensate for it. | Many attempts to do so, including ongoing efforts by the US Army to expand 155mm artillery shell production, have…
(2025-01-21). Anduril's "Arsenal 1" and "Rebuilding the Arsenal of Democracy" thealtworld.com The growing challenges in matching the military industrial capabilities of Russia and China highlight the flaws in the U.S. defense industry's profit-driven approach, exemplified by Anduril's ambitious yet controversial "Arsenal 1" project. | With the conflict in Ukraine exposing how unprepared the United States' military industrial base is for a peer or near-peer conflict, continued efforts are being made to either match Russian and Chinese military industrial output or otherwise compensate for it. | Many attempts to do so, including ongoing efforts by the US Army to expand 155mm artillery shell production, have…
(2025-01-21). Donald Trump Is The Empire Unmasked. thealtworld.com 
During his inaugural address, the new president of the United States was refreshingly open about the fact that Washington is the hub of a continuously expanding empire which is ruled by billionaire plutocrats. | As Joe Lauria
(2025-01-21). Donald Trump Is The Empire Unmasked. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The hood stays popped open the entire time, showing the whole world how the imperial sausage gets made.
(2025-01-21). Donald Trump Is the Empire Unmasked. globalresearch.ca During his inaugural address, the new president of the United States was refreshingly open about the fact that Washington is the hub of a continuously expanding empire which is ruled by billionaire plutocrats. | As Joe Lauria
(2025-01-21). Trump Shakes WHO With US Exit Order On First Day In Office; China Link Behind Move Revealed | Covid. hindustantimes.com US President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the US to withdraw from the World Health Organisation. Trump signed the order soon after taking the oath of office on January 20. "That's a big one," Trump said before signing the document. The text of the executive order cites the "organisation's mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic that arose out of Wuhan, China, and other global health crises."
(2025-01-21). Mass Deportation: a Bad Idea for the US Economy. counterpunch.org 
There were many lies about immigrants spread during the 2024 presidential campaign. It is necessary to replace the misinformation with facts to think clearly about the economic impact of immigration and deportation on the US economy — especially since Donald Trump says he intends to move forward on mass deportation. For all of the 21st century, there have been millions of unauthorized immigrants in the United States. The peak year on record was 2007, when there were 12.2 million unauthorized immigrants living here. In 2022, there were 11 million — 1.2 million fewer or about 10 percent less than in 200…
(2025-01-21). The Red (Note) White and Blue. counterpunch.org 
The impending ban on TikTok pushed many in that oh so American way to do the opposite of what those in charge wanted them to do. Americans are a strange breed— so docile in practice, but only if they think they are being "rebellious" —look to the MAGA movement. Ask any of those diehards and
(2025-01-21). Why the Alliance for the Wild Rockies is Taking Yellowstone National Park to Court Over Its Scientifically-Deficient Bison Management Plan. counterpunch.org 
One might think that the National Park Service and the State of Montana, the two entities charged with stewardship of American bison, our national mammal, could do a better job. The Alliance for the Wild Rockies and the Council on Fish and Wildlife think so, too, which is why we are challenging Yellowstone National Park's recently released
(2025-01-21). To Confront the Oligarchy, We Need to Build Power at the Community Level. counterpunch.org Wrong way world A consistent theme through my life has been to understand our world, to assemble a comprehensive picture the best I can, respecting the world's boggling complexity and the limits of any one mind to grasp it all. What has long been clear to me is that our world is on a systematically
(2025-01-21). New Ultra-Gombeen Government in Dublin, Same Old Story on 'The Left'. counterpunch.org 
(2025-01-21). Biden in Last-Minute Final Act as President Commutes Leonard Peltier Prison Sentence. counterpunch.org After 50 Years in prison on a double life-sentence Indigenous activist gets home confinement on his tribal reservation with family President Biden, under mounting pressure from over 120 leaders of the nation's indigenous tribes from across the country, just moments before his presidency ended yesterday, and with that his pardon power, finally issued a
(2025-01-21). Who Was Antony Sutton? covertactionmagazine.com The late historian Antony C. Sutton is one of the most influential thinkers in the current American populist movement. The Mises Institute has repeatedly promoted his work, as has the Cato Institute, and his books are steady sellers on Amazon (an impressive feat given that most of their content is now available for free on …
(2025-01-21). The Biden Regime Was an Amazing Collection of Criminals. thealtworld.com "In its final hours, the most CORRUPT Administration in American history is covering up Democrats' trail of criminal activity." — US Rep. Andrew Clyde | The Criminal-in-Chief in his last criminal act has issued a "preemptive pardon" to 20 criminals. Mass murderer "Covid-vax Fauci" got one and so did the despicable Liz Cheney and all members of the Jan. 6 House Committee that conducted the unjustified and politically motivated prosecutions of American citizens who attended the rally for President Trump. The "law enforcement" officers who worked to turn the protest into a riot got preemptive pardons. | Biden…
(2025-01-21). The Biden Regime Was an Amazing Collection of Criminals. thealtworld.com "In its final hours, the most CORRUPT Administration in American history is covering up Democrats' trail of criminal activity." — US Rep. Andrew Clyde | The Criminal-in-Chief in his last criminal act has issued a "preemptive pardon" to 20 criminals. Mass murderer "Covid-vax Fauci" got one and so did the despicable Liz Cheney and all members of the Jan. 6 House Committee that conducted the unjustified and politically motivated prosecutions of American citizens who attended the rally for President Trump. The "law enforcement" officers who worked to turn the protest into a riot got preemptive pardons. | Biden…
(2025-01-21). Democracy Now! 2025-01-21 Tuesday. democracynow.org Headlines for January 21, 2025; Trump Grants Clemency to 1,500+ Jan. 6 Insurrectionists; Elon Musk Is Accused of Giving Nazi Salute; Trump Threatens Again to Retake Panama Canal While Distorting Deadly History of Waterway; "A Massive Abuse of Emergency Power": Legality of Trump's Move to Deploy Troops to Border Is Questioned; "People Are Afraid": Immigrant Communities Brace for Raids and Mass Deportation Under Trump; Chase Strangio: Trump's Anti-Trans Executive Orders Threaten LGBTQ+ People While Claiming to Defend Women; Leonard Peltier to Be Freed After Half-Century in Prison…
(2025-01-21). FBI's New Jersey Drone Scare Investigation Has No Suspects. twz.com 
An FBI investigation into Meanwhile, on his first day back in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump
(2025-01-21). Exclusive Video: Child Recruits Join Hamas Fighters in Gaza Display. themedialine.org 
(2025-01-21). Palestinians Begin Searching for the 10,000 Bodies Under the Gaza Rubble. scheerpost.com
(2025-01-21). Blinken Slammed by NYT as the "Secretary of War" for Continuing War in Ukraine, Gaza. globalresearch.ca During his final trip as America's top diplomat last week, Antony J. Blinken was described by French President Emmanuel Macron as "an eminent servant of peace" at a ceremony at the Élysée Palace in Paris before being awarded the country's …
(2025-01-21). Bird Flu Propaganda: Terror Rising. globalresearch.ca [Continued from Latest bird flu casualty poster-child: a kid 'with…
(2025-01-21). USA to Exit the WHO! globalresearch.ca Throughout the medical truth and freedom movement, we are celebrating as President Trump has just ordered the USA's withdrawal from the World Homicidal Organization (WHO). The WHO has been exploited by Big Pharma and Bill Gates to promote toxic products …
(2025-01-21). Donald Trump's Executive Order Concerning the WHO. Emanuel Pastreich. globalresearch.ca The overwhelmingly positive and uncritical response to Donald Trump's executive order to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization among so many of my colleagues has led me to the conclusion that a more critical and skeptical …
(2025-01-21). The Transatlantic Strain: How the US Pressures Europe to Shoulder Its Russia Agenda. globalresearch.ca Introduction: | The transatlantic alliance, often hailed as a cornerstone of global security and a symbol of unity between North America and Europe, is showing signs of strain as the United States increasingly pressures its European allies to align with …
(2025-01-21). There Never Was a "New Corona Virus", There Never Was a Pandemic. globalresearch.ca The official story is that a dangerous new coronavirus was detected in Wuhan, PRC. It had not been isolated, it's identity had not been confirmed. And then in February, the name of the "new virus" was changed to SARS-CoV-2, a virus first detected 20 years ago in 2003.
(2025-01-21). Morocco's Higher Education Stimulus. The University of Participatory Learning and Action (UPLA). globalresearch.ca Most of our world is experiencing a time of public discontent that now necessitates accomplishing a better and different driver of renewal for our cities and rural places. Let us consider a new approach, rooted in a long-held understanding of …
(2025-01-21). Today, We're Living in Orwell's 1984. globalresearch.ca
(2025-01-21). Selected Articles: Swiss Neutrality on the Brink. Ex-Diplomat Reveals Russian Peace Efforts, NATO Destroys Peace. globalresearch.ca 
By In this interview Mr. Jean-Daniel Ruch describes how Switzerland's moves towards integration into NATO and the European Union i…
(2025-01-21). Trump signs executive order targeting birthright citizenship: Legal and humanitarian concerns arise. nationofchange.org Trump targets a cornerstone of U.S. citizenship in first-day executive order.
(2025-01-21). Cuba contributes to developing nursing in Haiti. plenglish.com Port-au-Prince, Jan. 21 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Medical Brigade in Haiti making one more humanitarian contribution to the host country, by opening three basic nursing courses here in a bid to help improve the local health system.
(2025-01-21). After calling Palestine solidarity protesters antisemitic, ADL defends Musk's Nazi salute. peoplesworld.org 
The Anti-Defamation League, an organization with a stated mission of fighting against "all forms of antisemitism and bias," defended Elon Musk after the billionaire made a Nazi-style gesture amid celebrations of President Donald Trump's inauguration. The ADL's defense of Musk has led some, including Jewish Voice for Peace and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., to question …
(2025-01-21). The Defector is the Hero of the Future. pressenza.com Speech by Gerardo Femina at the meeting in Prague on 11 January 2025 on the theme of nonviolent conflict resolution. | Good evening everyone and thank you for the invitation to this fantastic meeting. | I would like to talk about the issue of desertion, not in an exhaustive way, but only as a point of reflection. | The stimulus to address this topic came to me when I read an article about the 155th mechanized brigade 'Anna of Kiev' of the Ukrainian army. The training took place in France from September 2024. Already at the beginning, 50 soldiers decided to desert. Once they returned to Ukraine, 1,700 men deserted…
(2025-01-21). Mashatile calls on Nedlac stakeholders to execute plans to grow the economy. sanews.gov.za Mashatile calls on Nedlac stakeholders to execute plans to grow the economy | Deputy President Paul Mashatile has acknowledged that the country's efforts to promote economic growth through investments and infrastructure development have yet to yield satisfactory results due to slow economic growth. | Delivering the keynote address at the annual Nedlac Organised Labour School held at Kievits Kroon in Pretoria on Tuesday, Mashatile cited ArcelorMittal South Africa's recently proposed closures and reduction in production in the steel industry, which is expected to impact thousands of direct and indirect jobs. | The…
(2025-01-21). When the Lie Becomes the Truth. marktanliano.net 
Original Link Here: open.substack.com/pub/marktaliano/p/what… What am I thinking. I am going to talk about the ignorance of Western masses for a moment. It gives me no pleasure. The West and its allies have just installed an internationally proscribed terrorist organization to replace the elected government of a UN member state. But according to Westerners Assad …
(2025-01-21). Resist Trump and MAGA's McCarthyism 2.0! cpusa.org 
The first 100 days of the Trump administration will be full of many challenges and dangers. Not least of these will be the incoming attacks against immigrant communities, the trade union movement, abortion access, LGBTQ people, and the justice for Palestine and other movements for peace and self-determination. | An important plank in the defenses of Resistance 2.0 will be launching efforts to prevent the MAGA right from resurrecting McCarthyism from its grave. During his campaign, Trump vowed to "root out" the communists, Marxists, and the "radical left." Should such a McCarthyism 2.0 be implemented, no pro-wo…
(2025-01-21). Migrants fearful their asylum cases won't be heard with Trump's immigration "emergency" america.cgtn.com 
Donald Trump's administration moved quickly Monday to declare a "national emergency" at the U.S. border with Mexico, suspending U.S. asylum law. That's having an impact on hundreds of thousands of migrants, who now find themselves stranded in Mexico. CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock is in Tijuana.
(2025-01-21). Trump's Return Must Be a Turning Point for the UK to Stop Pandering to America and Forge a Brighter Future With Europe. bylinetimes.com Donald Trump's inauguration as the President of the United States for a second time is a dark moment, and I know many people here in the UK will be feeling scared about what this means. Not just for people in America, women, trans people and migrants in particular, who will be at the sharp end of Trump's policies, but for the rest of the world — for peace and security, for action on the climate, and for the integrity of our own democracy. | There's plenty to be worried about. Trump has confirmed that some of his first moves as President will be to start a wave of mass deportations, tearing people away fr…
(2025-01-21). Trump's Full Inauguration Speech: Border, Gender, Tariff, Inflation, Mars Astronauts, Panama & More. hindustantimes.com In his inaugural address on January 20, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump laid out a bold vision for his second term, focusing on key issues such as border security, inflation, and economic policies. Trump declared that "the golden age of America begins today," promising to prioritize American sovereignty and prosperity. He emphasized plans to implement tariffs on imports and take decisive action on immigration, including halting illegal immigration and deporting criminal immigrants. Watch the full speech for details.
(2025-01-21). American troops as migrants. nationofchange.org What the MAGA crowd don't recognize: the troops they plan to rely on to carry out the deportations of potentially millions of people are, in their own way, also migrants.
(2025-01-21). The Future for Immigrant Communities and Asylum Seekers Is Uncertain Under Trump. truthout.org As immigrant communities are bracing for raids and mass deportations promised by Donald Trump, the future for thousands of asylum seekers is also uncertain. As Trump took office, his administration immediately shut down the Biden-era CBP One mobile app, used by Customs and Border Protection to manage asylum requests at ports of entry. Thousands of asylum seekers lost their appointments scheduled… |
(2025-01-21). ACLU Sues Trump Over Birthright Citizenship Executive Order. truthout.org The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), along with several other pro-immigrant groups, is suing the Trump administration after President Donald Trump signed an executive order that seeks to end the constitutionally recognized right of birthright citizenship. The 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution states in its first sentence that: Yet on Monday, his first day back in the… |
(2025-01-21). Grab Greenland? Go on Trump, expose fraud of U.S. protection and servility of Danish & NATO lackeys. strategic-culture.su
(2025-01-21). Panama condemns reinstatement of Cuba on terrorist list. plenglish.com Panama City, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The National Coordinator of Solidarity with Cuba in Panama on Tuesday condemned the decision by US President Donald Trump to once again include the island on a list of sponsors of terrorism.
(2025-01-21). The BBC wasn't the only one to whitewash Elon Musk's Nazi salute. thecanary.co The Nazi salute of world's richest man Elon Musk was hardly surprising, considering the way he's been spreading racist disinformation and backing fascists all around the world in recent months. He's apparently now funding the legal fight of British far-right figure Tommy Robinson (Stephen Yaxley-Lennon), for example. But the BBC's 'both sides' response was awful …
(2025-01-21). Le bordate di Trump demoliscono la finzione dell'"ordine internazionale basato sulle regole" strategic-culture.su Nei giorni scorsi, Donald Trump ha esplicitato l'intenzione di annettere Canda, Groenlandia e Panama ´per ragioni di sicurezza economica ª, dove porterà ? | Segue nostro Nei giorni scorsi, Donald Trump ha
(2025-01-21). Chris Nineham to speak publicly on Wednesday over his arrest at pro-Palestine march. thecanary.co Chris Nineham, co-founder of the Stop The War Coalition, will speak publicly for the first time tomorrow (Wednesday 22 January). It is following his arrest at Saturday's Palestine March in London. Chris Nineham: unfairly arrested Chris Nineham, who was the chief steward of the demo, was one of 77 arrests made by police in what …
(2025-01-21). Thailand: 300 tonnes of dry ice to be sprayed on Bangkok and the government predicts a bird flu pandemic in June — are the two related? expose-news.com In recent weeks, a plan has been announced to spray 300 tonnes of dry ice in Bangkok to combat a problem the city is having with dust particles. The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration …
(2025-01-21). Why Greenland? How Trump Learned to Love the Bomb. socialistproject.ca 
As Donald Trump takes office, he has revived one of his most audacious ideas: acquiring Greenland. When asked directly if he would rule out using military force to take Greenland from Denmark, Trump refused to do so, sparking international outrage. This renewed interest in Greenland is closely tied to his plan to build a nationwide anti-ballistic missile (ABM) system, which he calls the "American Iron Dome." | The only thing worse than Trump's Iron Dome being an enormous boondoggle that doesn't work, is that it does work. A functional system would undermine global strategic stability by incentivizing adversari…
(2025-01-21). ALBA-TCP rejects relisting of Cuba as sponsor of terrorism. plenglish.com Caracas, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) ALBA-TCP member states today categorically rejected President Donald Trump's decision to revoke the order removing Cuba from the list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism.
(2025-01-21). Bolivian activists repudiate Trump's decision against Cuba. plenglish.com La Paz, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) A statement by the Bolivian Movement of Solidarity with Cuba today repudiated the decision by president of the United States, Donald Trump, to relist Cuba as a country allegedly sponsoring terrorism.
(2025-01-21). Broad attendance at international conference in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The 6th International Conference for the Balance of the World will be attended by over 900 foreign delegates from 93 countries, the event's organizers announced today.
(2025-01-21). Cuban Government: Trump's measures seek to undermine our sovereignty. plenglish.com Havana, Jan. 21 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Government on Tuesday denounced President Donald Trump's latest attacks on the island as lacking any grounds and demonstrating the US imperialism's aggressiveness against the people's sovereignty.
(2025-01-21). Paraguayan Communists rebuff Trump's action against Cuba. plenglish.com Asuncion, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The Paraguayan Communist Party and the Paraguayan Communist Youth today condemned the decision by US president Donald Trump to revoke the exclusion of Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism.
(2025-01-21). Solidarity activists repudiate US policy against Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) More than 80 members of the South American Brigade of Solidarity with Cuba repudiated here on Tuesday the US's relisting of Cuba as a country sponsoring terrorism.
(2025-01-21). Uruguayan activists blast Trump's relisting of Cuba as terrorist. plenglish.com Montevideo, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The Antifascist International Uruguay Chapter expressed outrage today over President Donald Trump's decision to put Cuba back on a unilateral list of sponsors of terrorism.
(2025-01-21). Uruguayans activists blast Trump's relisting of Cuba as terrorist. plenglish.com Montevideo, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The Antifascist International Uruguay Chapter expressed outrage today over President Donald Trump's decision to put Cuba back on a unilateral list of sponsors of terrorism.
(2025-01-21). La Habana da el último adiós al reconocido actor Mario Limonta (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 21 ene (RHC) Los restos del reconocido actor cubano Mario Limonta fueron despedidos este martes, en La Habana, donde el pueblo le dio el último adiós.
(2025-01-21). Rusia rechaza nueva inclusión de Cuba en lista terrorista de EEUU. radiohc.cu Moscú, 21 ene (Prensa Latina) La portavoz del Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores de Rusia, María Zajárova, rechazó hoy la nueva inclusión de Cuba en la lista estadounidense de Estados supuestamente patrocinadores del terrorismo, determinación anunciada por el presidente Donald Trump.
(2025-01-21). Declaración de la Asociación Nacional de Agricultores Pequeños (ANAP). radiohc.cu El campesinado cubano repudia la inclusión de nuestro país, nuevamente, en la espuria e ilegítima lista de estados supuestamente patrocinadores del terrorismo por parte del presidente de los Estados Unidos, Donald Trump.
(2025-01-21). Trump asegura que EEUU no necesita a América Latina. radiohc.cu La Habana, 21 ene (RHC) El presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump afirmó en el primer día de su regreso a la Casa Blanca que las naciones latinoamericanas necesitan más a EE.UU. que el país norteamericano a ellas.
(2025-01-21). Cuba destaca confirmación de participantes en Conferencia Por el equilibrio del mundo (+Foto y Audio). radiohc.cu La Habana, 21 ene (RHC) Más de 900 son los representantes de 93 países que han confirmado su participación en la VI Conferencia Internacional POR EL EQUILIBRIO DEL MUNDO- Con todos y para el bien de todos-, que del 28 al 31 próximos se desarrollará en el Palacio de Convenciones, de La Habana.
(2025-01-21). Decisión de Trump sobre Cuba no tiene que ver con la lucha antiterrorista, afirma Rusia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 21 ene (RHC) La portavoz del Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores de Rusia, María Zajárova criticó la decisión del presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, de volver a incluir a Cuba en la lista de Estados que, según Washington, patrocinan el terrorismo.
(2025-01-21). ALBA-TCP rechaza revocación de orden que elimina a Cuba de espuria lista. radiohc.cu La Habana, 21 ene (RHC) Los Estados miembros del ALBA-TCP rechazaron este martes, de manera categórica, la decisión del presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump de revocar la orden que eliminaba a Cuba de la lista de países que supuestamente patrocinan el terrorismo.
(2025-01-21). Autoridades condenan decisión del Gobierno de EEUU contra Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 21 ene (RHC) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel condenó este martes la decisión del Gobierno estadounidense de incluir nuevamente a Cuba en la lista de Estados que supuestamente patrocinan el terrorismo.
(2025-01-21). Cuba contribuye al desarrollo de la Enfermería en Haití. radiohc.cu Puerto Príncipe, 21 ene (RHC) La Brigada Médica de Cuba deja hoy otra huella de humanismo en Haití, al abrir tres cursos básicos de Enfermería en la nación caribeña, gesto que contribuye al mejoramiento del sistema sanitario.
(2025-01-21). Medidas de Trump buscan atacar soberanía del pueblo, denuncia Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 21 ene (RHC) Cuba denunció este martes que el presidente Donald Trump arremetió contra la isla sin ningún pretexto y sus medidas demuestran la agresividad del imperialismo estadounidense contra la soberanía del pueblo.
(2025-01-21). Frente a la arremetida imperialista, Cuba vencerá. radiohc.cu Arremete el presidente estadounidense Donald Trump contra Cuba desde el primer día y sin ningún pretexto. La decisión de restablecer las férreas medidas de guerra económica contra Cuba, que su predecesor eliminó solo días antes, es demostración de la agresividad del imperialismo estadounidense contra la soberanía, la paz y el bienestar de la población cubana.
(2025-01-21). Declaración de los Comités de Defensa de la Revolución. radiohc.cu Los cederistas cubanos protagonistas durante casi 65 años, del enfrentamiento a las acciones terroristas apoyadas desde los propios Estados Unidos, condenamos categóricamente la inclusión de Cuba en la relación de países que patrocinan el terrorismo en el mundo, aprobada por la actual administración estadounidense.
(2025-01-21). Presidente Díaz-Canel recibe a delegación turca de salud. radiohc.cu La Habana, 21 ene (Prensa Latina) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, recibió hoy en el Palacio de la Revolución a una delegación de Institutos de Salud de Türkiye, encabezada por su titular, el profesor y doctor àúmit Kervan.
(2025-01-21). ONU: Cuba reafirma su enérgica postura de condena al terrorismo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 21 ene (RHC) El embajador Yuri Gala López, encargado de Negocios a.i. de la Misión Permanente de Cuba ante las Naciones Unidas (ONU) ratificó este martes en Nueva York, el compromiso absoluto y categórico del Gobierno cubano contra todos los actos, métodos y prácticas terroristas, en todas sus formas y manifestaciones.
(2025-01-21). Suman voces de repudio por decisión de Donald Trump contra Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 21 ene (RHC) La Internacional Antifascista Capítulo Uruguay expresó este martes a través de un comunicado su indignación por la decisión del presidente Donald Trump de recolocar a Cuba en un listado unilateral por el cual la isla es sometida a otras sanciones de bloqueo.
(2025-01-21). Consolidan jóvenes universitarios holguineros su preparación para la defensa de la patria. radiohc.cu Holguín, 21ene (RHC) Jóvenes holguineros protagonizaron este martes el Bastión Estudiantil Universitario con el objetivo de continuar su preparación para la defensa y fortalecer su formación patriótica y militar.
(2025-01-21). Tributo póstumo de Cuba a fundador de Meliá Hoteles. radiohc.cu Madrid, 21 ene (RHC) Visionario y con una apuesta por Cuba indeclinable, el fundador de la cadena española Meliá Hoteles, Gabriel Escarrer Juliá, recibió este martes un sentido homenaje.
(2025-01-21). Gobierno de Cuba expresa condolencias a Türkiye tras incendios. radiohc.cu La Habana, 21 ene (RHC) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel expresó este martes sus más sentidas condolencias al pueblo y Gobierno de Türkiye por las víctimas ocasionadas debido a un incendio en la provincia de Bolu.
(2025-01-21). Universitarios granmenses se prepara defender el país (+Fotos). radiohc.cu Con masiva participación la juventud granmense asistió al Bastión Estudiantil Universitario,un ejercicio donde se fortaleció el compromiso con la defensa de la Patria y la libertad de la nación.
(2025-01-21). Takeover by rogue secessionist from within—fortress America nibbled to death by ruthless ducks. nationofchange.org What the rebellious confederacy could not pull off with violence, today's nefarious secession depends on legalistic, electoral and political trappings.
(2025-01-21). On the Eve of Trump, Iran and Russia Launch Historical Deal. scheerpost.com
(2025-01-21). After Biden Pardoned Son Hunter, Now Trump Takes Action On Day 1, Signs Order Linked To Laptop Saga. hindustantimes.com In a dramatic turn of events, President Donald Trump is set to launch a revenge agenda targeting 51 intelligence officials who previously claimed that Hunter Biden's laptop bore the hallmarks of Russian disinformation. Reports indicate that Trump plans to revoke the security clearances of these officials on his first day in office, marking a significant shift in the political landscape. This move comes as the controversy surrounding Hunter Biden's laptop reignites, with allegations of foreign influence-peddling and questionable activities surfacing once again. Watch the video for details. U.S. NEWS…
(2025-01-21). The West's Official Narratives Live On in the Russian Media. thealtworld.com I wonder at Western governments' opposition to Russian media sources such as RT and Sputnik as both faithfully repeat the complete lies that comprise the West's official narratives. For example, RT's headline is: | Trump pardons January 6 rioters | The 47th US president has issued "full pardons" to around 1,500 people associated with the storming of the Capitol in 2021 | With all the information that is available, how is it possible for a news organization to describe a protest over a stolen election as a riot, and a "storming of the Capitol"? | It is true that FBI agents and DC police tried to turn the protest i…
(2025-01-21). The West's Official Narratives Live On in the Russian Media. thealtworld.com I wonder at Western governments' opposition to Russian media sources such as RT and Sputnik as both faithfully repeat the complete lies that comprise the West's official narratives. For example, RT's headline is: | Trump pardons January 6 rioters | The 47th US president has issued "full pardons" to around 1,500 people associated with the storming of the Capitol in 2021 | With all the information that is available, how is it possible for a news organization to describe a protest over a stolen election as a riot, and a "storming of the Capitol"? | It is true that FBI agents and DC police tried to turn the protest i…
(2025-01-21). The Imperial Presidency Marches On. scheerpost.com
(2025-01-21). The Future of the Mining Industry in the Middle East. scheerpost.com
(2025-01-21). BRICS Expands to 54.6% of World Population By Adding Nigeria, Africa's Most Populous Country. scheerpost.com
(2025-01-21). Biden's Legacy: The World Is More Unsafe for Journalists. scheerpost.com
(2025-01-21). Trump, Putin and powwows with peace pipes in Serbia or Switzerland. strategic-culture.su
(2025-01-21). Socialist Alliance resolution on the presidential elections in Venezuela. socialist-alliance.org 
The 19th National conference of the Socialist Alliance passed this resolution on the presidential elections in Venezuela…
(2025-01-21). Biden Pardons His Crime Family and Trump Pardons Its Victims. thealtworld.com
(2025-01-21). Leak Once Again Disrupts Trump's Plans For Massive Immigration Raids. thedissenter.org Trump's plans for massive immigration raids, particularly in Chicago, were disrupted by a leak to the news media…
(2025-01-21). A Time Capsule from 2048. tomdispatch.com My name isn't important, only what I have to say. I'm writing with a pencil because I need to conserve my batteries tonight. It's Year 24 of Our Trump (though he himself, of course, is no longer with us, just his kids who are running things). I feel like I should try to explain our era to whoever opens this time capsule a century from now, though you may need scuba gear to get at it. A lot of records could be lost by then. The Chinese climate hoax was less of a hoax than we thought at the time. Forgive me, Donald, but despite what the New Evangelical Church says, you were anything but infallible — even if I…
(2025-01-21). Trump Issues Executive Order Restoring Federal Death Penalty. truthout.org On Monday, President Donald Trump issued a multitude of executive orders, including a proclamation "restoring the death penalty" by ending the moratorium on federal executions under former President Joe Biden. Within his order, Trump called for the use of capital punishment across the U.S. to be expanded, citing the false right-wing talking point that the death penalty is "an essential tool… |
(2025-01-21). White Nationalist Group Proud Boys March in DC to Celebrate Trump's Inauguration. truthout.org Members of the far right, white supremacist group the Proud Boys marched in the streets of Washington, D.C. on Monday, celebrating the fact that Donald Trump had just been sworn into office as president of the United States. This marks the first Proud Boys march in Washington, D.C. since January 6, 2021, when a mob of Trump loyalists — including several members of the far right group — took… |
(2025-01-21). Trump Rescinds Biden's Order Aimed at Lowering Costs of Prescription Drugs. truthout.org As part of a flurry of executive actions on the first day of his second White House term, President Donald Trump on Monday rescinded an order signed by his predecessor that aimed to develop programs to lower prescription drug prices in the United States — where residents pay far more for medications than people in peer countries. News of Trump's rollback of Executive Order 14087 — titled… |
(2025-01-21). Trump's Day 1 Anti-LGBTQ Orders Will Likely Run Into Legal Trouble. truthout.org President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order signaling his administration's opposition to gender diversity and transgender identity as a whole. Trump wants to re-establish multiple policies regarding trans Americans that were in place during his first term, including housing trans people in federal prisons based on their sex assigned at birth, while seeking to cement a broader… |
(2025-01-21). TikTok Shouldn't Be Banned, But It Still Values Profit Over Privacy. truthout.org The shutdown only lasted a few hours, but it generated no shortage of content. "Fascist countries ban apps. Fascist countries ban websites," one TikTok user said in a video with more than 12 million views. "TikTok was never just an app. It was a battleground and a sanctuary," another creator wrote in a viral Instagram post. Similar sentiments proliferated across social media in the days… |
(2025-01-21). Ethnic community leaders slam Lee's removal from diversity portfolio. asiapacificreport.nz By Gaurav Sharma, RNZ IndoNZ senior journalist Community leaders surprised by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's removal of Melissa Lee from the ethnic communities' portfolio are calling on her replacement to build on the strong foundations of engagement she established. After sitting on the back benches as an MP for five terms, Lee was given the…
(2025-01-21). Dear Mr. Musk, we don't need you to come tell us how to make Europe great. strategic-culture.su
(2025-01-21). Transiàßà£o verde da EU ameaàßa projectos de fornecimento de LNG dos EUA. strategic-culture.su
(2025-01-21). Welcome to America's techno-military future. strategic-culture.su Just before leaving the White House, in January 1961, President Eisenhower famously warned against the "military-industrial complex", describing how defence firms and military officials colluded to unduly shape public policy. Joe Biden, 64 years later, dedicated his own parting message to similar themes. He evoked a new oligarchy — a "tech-industrial" complex that sucks power into Silicon Valley at the expense of the American people.
(2025-01-21). 'Historic' Snowstorm Impacting Southern States. wattsupwiththat.com Winter Storm Warnings have been posted and stretch from the U.S.-Mexico border all the way to Duval County, Florida. Get this: 3-5 Inches of snow is in the forecast for Houston, TX; 2-5″ for New Orleans; and up to 3″ along the west Florida panhandle through Wednesday.
(2025-01-21). BVRLA warns of coming EV residual value storm. wattsupwiththat.com But soon they will be dealing with much greater volumes of EVs, along with lower volumes of profitable ICE cars.
(2025-01-21). Trump Inaugurated for 2nd Term, Pledges 'Golden Age' for the US. themedialine.org
(2025-01-21). Trump Expands Deportation Rules for Terrorism-Linked Noncitizens. themedialine.org 
(2025-01-21). FB removes 'Stand up to racism' page for being 'against community standards'. skwawkbox.org 
Newly non-censoring platform censors… anti-racism and anti-fascism page for posting about a certain 'salute' Meta's Facebook social media platform has removed the page of a well-known UK anti-racist platform — for supposedly breaching its nebulous 'community standards'. The platform, which has a long reputation of censoring left-wing news and speech and leaving right-wing speech untouched, …
(2025-01-21). Deadline looms for Gauteng online school late applications and placements. sanews.gov.za Deadline looms for Gauteng online school late applications and placements | The deadline is looming for the late online applications for Grade 1 and 8 in Gauteng for the 2025 academic year. | Gauteng parents and guardians have until 30 January 2025, to ensure their children who are going to grades one and eight in the new academic year, have been placed. | Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) announced on its social media pages that late applications will be open from 11 December 2024 to 30 January 2025. | The department clarified that only schools with available space will be listed on the system. | The depar…
(2025-01-21). GDE places all learners who applied for placement in Gauteng. sanews.gov.za GDE places all learners who applied for placement in Gauteng | The Gauteng Department of Education has placed all learners who applied for placement in Gauteng for the 2025 academic year. | During the Application Period, the 2025 Online Admissions system registered a total of 344 890 applications for Grade 1 and 8. | About 325 734 (99.97%) of 325 858 applications that qualified as complete applications are placed while the 19 032 incomplete applicants were able to select a school with available space for placement from 11 December 2024. | Speaking to SAnews, Gauteng Department of Education spokesperson, Steve…
(2025-01-21). President Ramaphosa arrives in Davos for the World Economic Forum. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa arrives in Davos for the World Economic Forum | President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, where he is leading the South African delegation at the 55th World Economic Forum (WEF). | The annual meeting is taking place from 20-24 January 2025 under the theme; "Collaboration for the Intelligent Age". | The meeting brings together global leaders to address key global and regional challenges, which include responding to geopolitical shocks, stimulating growth to improve living standards, and stewarding a just and inclusive energy transition. | Supported by his delegation…
(2025-01-21). Twenty suspects nabbed during Vala Umgodi operations in Limpopo. sanews.gov.za Twenty suspects nabbed during Vala Umgodi operations in Limpopo | The prompt response from Limpopo Vala Umgodi multidisciplinary forces has led to the arrest of 20 suspects involved in illegal mining, drug dealing and violations of immigration laws. | In a statement on Tuesday, Limpopo Provincial Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, said chrome worth over R1 million was also seized during an operation conducted on Sunday, following credible information from the community. | In Sekhukhune District, the task team acted on a tip-off regarding a drug dealer operating at the Groblersdal taxi rank.
(2025-01-21). Mashatile assures unions' interests protection under GNU. sanews.gov.za Mashatile assures unions' interests protection under GNU | Deputy President Paul Mashatile has urged labour union leaders not to fear the Government of National Unity (GNU) formed after the May 2024 elections. | "Don't be scared of the GNU. I know in the beginning there were many saying this GNU includes those who don't have the interest of workers at heart, so we might see the reversal of the gains that workers have made over the years. But I said to them, don't worry we're there," Mashatile said. | Mashatile explained that the GNU is made up of a collective in a Cabinet, appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa.
(2025-01-21). Donald Trump Is The Empire Unmasked. caitlinjohnstone.com.au
(2025-01-21). Trump's plan for Ukraine is a total non-starter. theduran.com
(2025-01-21). Should climate activists target fossil fuel subsidies? wagingnonviolence.org
(2025-01-21). Egypt arrests journalist, wife of jailed cartoonist after interview. cpj.org/feed/atom/
(2025-01-21). How CPJ helps jailed journalists. Lucy Westcott
(2025-01-21). SATIRE: We Must Protect The First Amendment At All Costs vs. No Thanks, I'll Just Take My Freedoms For Granted Until They Disappear. theonion.com 
By Amanda Jacobson | POINT | We Must Protect The First Amendment At All Costs: | Almost every day, the establishment seems to get it wrong trying to use Donald Trump's words to paint him as a dire threat to our democracy. What so many fail to see—and what his supporters have long understood—is that Trump is a showman. When he speaks at rallies, he's not telling us about his literal policy positions. More often than not, he's just trying to entertain. | Without accepting that simple fact, mainstream reporters and politicians will always risk looking hopelessly out of touch. | For instance, w…
(2025-01-21). Ohio Beachy Amish church burns in overnight fire. anabaptistworld.org An overnight fire destroyed Ebenezer Mennonite Church's building in Malta, Ohio, in the early morning of Jan. 4.
(2025-01-21). Water Conservation Helps to Promote Sustainable Farming and Quench Thirst in Drought-prone Patha Area. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2025-01-21). False Start in Prince Harry's Trial vs Murdoch Amid 11th Hour Settlement Talks. bylinetimes.com Instead, Mr Justice Timothy Fancourt ordered lawyers for the Duke of Sussex, co-Claimant Lord Watson and Defendants News Group Newspapers (NGN) to go to the Court of Appeal after rejecting their applications for a temporary adjournment in remarkable scenes at the Royal Courts of Justice in London. | Court 30 filled and emptied twice during a morning session in which assembled Press and public had been anticipating explosive opening statements from the Duke's barrister David Sherborne setting out the details of the alleged concealment and destruction of evidence by the publishers of The Sun and the defunct News…
(2025-01-21). Nobel and World Food Prize Winners Call for 'Moonshot' Effort to Curb Global Hunger. pressenza.com
(2025-01-21). Pitch competition winner makes bags to provide cleaner cooking in northern Ghana. anabaptistworld.org Cleaner cooking in northern Ghana can have multiple health, environmental, and economic benefits, say the winners of Mennonite Economic Development Associates' annual pitch competition in November 2024. The Cooking Bag project won $10,000 at the event, held at MEDA's November convention in Atlanta, Georgia. The prize is known as the Allan Sauder Innovation Award in …
(2025-01-21). The 8 talking points fossil fuel companies use to obstruct climate action. grist.org
(2025-01-21). Trump unravels US climate agenda as he promises to 'drill, baby, drill'. grist.org
(2025-01-21). Know Your Enemy: The Entrepreneurial Ethic. dissentmagazine.org 
Matt and Sam talk to historian Erik Baker about his new book, Make Your Own Job: How the Entrepreneurial Work Ethic Exhausted America.
(2025-01-21). Hacking 'Habitual' and 'Widespread' at The Sun, Claimants to Argue at News Group Trial. bylinetimes.com David Sherborne, acting for Lord Watson and Prince Harry in their claims against Sun and News of the World publisher News Group Newspapers(NGN), will this week set out their case that phone hacking and illegal data theft took place at both newspapers — and that a corporate cover-up was perpetrated on an "endemic scale". | Court papers, which have been deployed at previous hearings, are expected to be summarised in their trial documents, and will allege that: | James Murdoch, Rebekah Brooks & Will Lewis "instigated and authorised" a cover-up of the publisher's alleged illegality — and that Brooks wa…
(2025-01-21). Trump suggest 25% tariffs on Canadian, Mexican goods in February. america.cgtn.com 
Donald Trump's first presidency was defined by trade battles with America's major trading partners. The U.S. president threatened new trade conflicts on the campaign trail. And now he appears to be following through on them with threats of 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico starting on Feb. 1. Owen Fairclough reports.
(2025-01-21). When Language Is Lost, What Can Be Gained? publicbooks.org Aphasia brings up existential questions that get at the heart of human connection: Who are we without language?
(2025-01-21). Will Mark Carney be appointed as Canada's next Prime Minister to push forward with the Globalists' project of turning Canada into a Technate? expose-news.com "[Trudeau has] served a role as a marketing tool and nothing really more than that. The idea was to always simply use him till he had nothing left to squeeze out of …
(2025-01-21). EcoHealth Alliance fires Peter Daszak and HHS cuts off all funding to EcoHealth and Daszak. expose-news.com The US Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") has formally debarred EcoHealth Alliance Inc. and its former President, Dr. Peter Daszak, for five years due to evidence uncovered by the US …
(2025-01-21). WEF President about the "World Order" Trump is ushering in: "Hopefully, this New World Order is not the jungle growing back" expose-news.com "The New World Order is a very competitive World Order. And I think the new Trump Administration will underpin this … Hopefully, this New World Order is not the jungle growing back," …
(2025-01-21). 26] The Ascent and Decline of The Ottoman Empire. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Sultan Salim III He ascended to power following the death of his uncle, Abdul Hamid I, in 1203 AH / 1788 CE, marking the beginning of a new phase in the conflict between the Ottoman Empire and its adversaries. He initiated efforts to …
(2025-01-21). The Judiciousness and Sovereignty that won't be rivaled until the end of time. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Allah, The Exalted, says: ŸàŸéŸàŸéŸáŸéÿ®ŸíŸÜŸéÿß ŸÑŸéŸáŸè ÿ•Ÿêÿ≥Ÿíÿ≠ŸéÿßŸÇŸé ŸàŸéŸäŸéÿπŸíŸÇŸèŸàÿ®Ÿé €ö ŸÉŸèŸÑŸ&e…
(2025-01-21). Jaishankar Gets Front Row Seat At Trump Inauguration, 'Hands Over' PM Modi's Special Message. hindustantimes.com India's External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, attended Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony. In a series of posts on X from the event, Jaishankar shared images of him seated in the front row. Jaishankar said it was an honour to represent India at Trump's swearing-in. He also reportedly handed over a special message by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Trump. Watch this video.
(2025-01-21). Trudeau's Worst Fears Come True? Trump Announces Date For Starting 25% Tariffs On Canada & Mexico. hindustantimes.com The newly sworn in US President, Donald Trump, threatened to impose tariffs on two of US' immediate neighbours – Canada and Mexico. Trump said in the Oval Office signing ceremony that his administration will impose 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada on February 1. Watch this video to know what Trump's return mean for the global economy.
(2025-01-21). Trump Pardons Jan 6 Rioters, Exits Climate Deal, Revoke Biden Actions: All Executive Orders On Day 1. hindustantimes.com US President Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders within just hours after inauguration ceremony on January 20. Trump signed executive orders to undo 78 policies implemented by the Biden administration. The executive orders cover a wide range of topics, including reinstating the "Remain in Mexico" immigration policy and designating cartels and gangs as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, etc. Watch this video.
(2025-01-21). Trump & Vance Inauguration: Bold Vision, Light-Hearted Moments | Watch Big Plans & Surprises. hindustantimes.com In a historic inauguration, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, marking his return to power after a stunning political comeback. Joined by Vice President JD Vance, the ceremony took place indoors at the Capitol Rotunda due to inclement weather, a first in over four decades. The day began with a service at St. John's Church followed by a traditional tea with outgoing President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. Watch the video for details. U.S. NEWS…
(2025-01-21). Progressive news investigation: Legal challenges emerge as Trump's DOGE faces transparency scrutiny. nationofchange.org Legal challenges erupt over Trump's advisory panel as transparency and fairness come under scrutiny.
(2025-01-21). Navy Says It Won't Repeat Cruiser Upgrade Blunder With Destroyer Modernization 2.0 Effort. twz.com 
Three more destroyers will return to the water this year as part of a program that will see them gain electronic warfare, radar and combat systems upgrades.
(2025-01-21). This Shot Of USAF Explosive Ordnance Disposal Techs In The Middle East Goes Hard. twz.com 
Air Force EOD personnel in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility started the new year off right with this epic shot.
(2025-01-21). Ukraine Is Burning Through 155mm M777 Howitzer Barrels So Fast The U.S. Army Can't Keep Up. twz.com 
The U.S. Army is now trying to meet a requirement to produce at least 30 new barrels for M777 howitzers every month.
(2025-01-21). Anti-Trump Campaigners Fear Starmer's US Ambassador Pick Peter Mandelson Could Slash UK Regulations to Secure Trade Deal. bylinetimes.com Anti-Trump groups in Britain believe that the UK's choice for US ambassador under President Donald Trump could adopt a slash-and-burn approach to regulations and protections in order to secure a trade deal. | The Stop Trump Coalition is concerned that a mooted US-UK trade deal under Donald Trump could further open up parts of Britain's economy to US outsourcing giants and tech billionaires. | It comes amid conflicting reports about whether Trump will approve Keir Starmer's choice to appoint the former New Labour minister, peer and ex-EU commissioner Lord Mandelson to the weighty US ambassador role. | Lord Ma…
(2025-01-21). Detroiters unite to resist Trump, celebrate legacy of MLK. peoplesworld.org 
DETROIT—"I don't know what will happen now. We've got some difficult days ahead," Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., said in his final speech before he was assassinated. The words of King ring true today, 56 years later, with a sense of deep urgency. The ultra-right is preparing to take over all three branches of …
(2025-01-21). The CEO might be gone, but UAW still holding Stellantis accountable. peoplesworld.org 
DETROIT—Right before the holiday season, auto workers who build Stellantis vehicles—think Jeep, Dodge, Ram, Chrysler—got an early present: "Shitcan Carlos", the now former-CEO of the Big 3 auto company, resigned amid a floundering performance and massive anger among the workers. His resignation came on Dec. 14, 2024. "Months ago, we sounded the alarm about how …
(2025-01-21). As Trump returns to power, resistance kicks off at nearby rally. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—It's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Washington, D.C. Six hundred people are gathering in the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church to attend a National Action Network rally. The march planned earlier from McPherson Square was canceled because the weather is sunny, but chilling. It's hard to tell if the relative silence in the …
(2025-01-21). Trump inaugural speech shot through with racism, imperialism, exploitation. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—Republican President Donald Trump's January 20 inaugural address in the U.S. Capitol rotunda—a sacred space his Trumpites rampaged through four years before in the failed insurrection he ordered—was shot through with racist and imperialist language, even more than his speeches on the campaign trail. Add exploiting natural resources and you have a potent brew. Needless …
(2025-01-21). Stop Trump Coalition in Britain rallies to oppose far right at home and abroad. peoplesworld.org 
LONDON—Activists in Britain vowed Monday to mobilize "in our thousands and our millions" against Donald Trump's second term as president of the United States. The Stop Trump Coalition of thousands of campaigners, which includes trade unionists and climate activists, released the statement on the day Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the …
(2025-01-21). Trump's First Orders Parrot Project 2025 Manifesto He Disavowed. levernews.com 
On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump signed a blizzard of executive orders on everything from the environment to immigration — and nearly two thirds of them came straight from Project 2025, the sweeping corporate-backed policy blueprint that Trump lambasted during his 2024 presidential campaign. Of the 26 formal executive orders Trump signed on Monday, 16 mirrored at least in part proposals from the Heritage Foundation's 900-page
(2025-01-21). Trump Targets the 2009 Endangerment Finding: A Bold Move Toward Restoring Regulatory Sanity. wattsupwiththat.com If the endangerment finding is ultimately overturned, it could mark the beginning of a new chapter in American energy policy—one grounded in realism, economic prosperity, and scientific integrity. Industries battered by years of overregulation could finally have a chance to recover, innovate, and thrive.
(2025-01-21). Ski resort inferno kills 76 in Türkiye (VIDEO). twitter.com 
Over 50 people have also been injured in the fire at a hotel in the country's Bolu province | A fire at a ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkey has killed at least 76 people and injured over 50, some critically, the country's interior minister said on Tuesday. The blaze broke out in the early morning at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the Kartalkaya ski resort, a popular winter destination in Bolu province. | According to Minister Ali Yerlikaya, the fire started on the restaurant floor of the 12-story hotel around 3: 30am and it took the fire department 45 minutes to respond. The flames were said to have spread rap…
(2025-01-21). Here's the Eugenics part of Donald Trump's speech you might've missed. thecanary.co Well, Donald Trump's inauguration speech was a shit show wasn't it? Whilst Trump declared he wanted to be known as "peacemaker and a unifier" his speech of course said otherwise. In amongst declaring that the Gulf of Mexico would be renamed the Gulf of America, that the US would only recognise two genders, and announcing […] | By
(2025-01-21). Exclusive: Graham using 'Murdoch' anti-union laws against us, says national officers' group. skwawkbox.org 
Yet more allegations of anti-union manoeuvres against union boss and her cronies Unite boss Sharon Graham is again embroiled in accusations of anti-union tactics against Unite workers. The Officers' National Committee (ONC) representing officers of the Unite union has written to all officers of the union with an update on its attempts to organise to …
(2025-01-21). Talk World Radio: John Paul Lederach on Facing Down a Civil War. davidswanson.org AUDIO: Talk World Radio is recorded on Zoom. Here is this week's video and all the videos on Youtube. VIDEO: This week on Talk World Radio, we're speaking with John Paul Lederach, author of The Pocket Guide for Facing Down a Civil War: Surprising ideas from everyday people who shifted the cycles of violence. Total …
(2025-01-21). Ucrania: 2025 año sombrío. strategic-culture.su Juan Miguel Díaz FERRER | àönete a nosotros en , y . | Escríbenos: | Se acerca el Año Nuevo 2025 y como costumbre general se asocia esa llegada con renovadas…
(2025-01-21). Conference In Venezuela On The Southern Command And Foreign Military Bases / Conferencia en Venezuela, Sobre El Comando Sur y Las Bases Militares Extranjeras. worldbeyondwar.org 
Conferencia sobre La Paz y las bases militares en Merida-Venezuela. #WorldBEYONDWar…