(2025-02-26). Israel ready to release 620 prisoners, ceasefire maintained. gnnhd.tv 
Hamas will hand over bodies of four Israeli hostages to Israel through Egypt…
(2025-02-26). Steve Witkoff Eyes Middle East Trip Pending Positive Ceasefire Negotiations. themedialine.org 
(2025-02-26). Hamas Says Ceasefire on Track After Breakthrough in Hostage—Prisoner Deadlock. themedialine.org 
(2025-02-26). Israel pushes new atrocity narrative just as ceasefire deadline approaches. strategic-culture.su
(2025-02-26). Bernie Sanders Hasn't Stopped Arms Sales to Israel — But He Won't Stop Trying. theintercept.com 
With the ceasefire in Gaza is on the edge of collapse, Sanders once again introduced resolutions to block certain weapons sales to Israel.
(2025-02-26). Israel begins ground incursion into Syria's Quneitra, strikes sites near Damascus. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The Israeli occupation army launched raids targeting several sites in the Al-Kiswah area, south of Damascus, and in the Daraa countryside late last night, Al-Jazeera reported on Tuesday.Sources also told Al-Jazeera that Israeli forces had penetrated the administrative boundaries between the Daraa and Quneitra governorates in southern Syria.Sources further added that the Israeli raids targeted a military site belonging to the Syrian Ministry of Defense in Tal al-Hara in the western countryside of Daraa and explained that the Israeli bombing of the Al-Kiswah area in the Damascus countryside targeted a mi…
(2025-02-26). Israeli airstrike violates ceasefire, kills two in eastern Lebanon. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- An Israeli airstrike killed two people and wounded two others in eastern Lebanon, marking a breach of the ceasefire, according to Lebanese state media. The National News Agency reported that an Israeli drone carried out the strike on the town of Shaara, an area where Israel has previously targeted Hezbollah fighters.The attack also struck the mountainous region surrounding the town of Janta in Lebanon's eastern range. Al-Mayadeen's correspondent in the Bekaa Valley confirmed the casualties, reporting two fatalities and two injuries as an initial toll.Meanwhile, Israeli forces fired flares over the skies…
(2025-02-26). Pro-Israel Think Tank WINEP Outed as "Dark Money" Operation Driving US Wars. mintpressnews.com WINEP helped push the Iraq War and now backs regime change in Iran and Syria—all while keeping its funding sources hidden. A new transparency report exposes its role as an AIPAC cutout shaping US policy.
(2025-02-26). Headlines for February 26, 2025. democracynow.org Federal Courts Order Trump to Reverse Spending Freeze and Restore Foreign Aid, Musk Adds to Federal Workers' Confusion with New Ultimatum, 21 DOGE Staffers Quit, Refusing to "Dismantle Critical Public Services", House GOP Narrowly Approves Budget Framework Allowing Massive Cuts to Medicaid, Trump Says Ukraine's Zelensky Will Visit White House to Sign Deal on Minerals, Gaza Schoolchildren Return to Classes for First Time Since October 2023, Israel Bombs Syria After Interim Government Demands Israeli Withdrawal, ICC Prosecutor Arrives in Democratic Republic of Congo Amid M23 Rebel Advance, U…
(2025-02-26). Nigel Farage's US Trip to Meet Elon Musk Was Partly Funded by a Convicted Felon. bylinetimes.com Nigel Farage's recent US trip to meet X owner Elon Musk was partly funded by a convicted felon. | Two months after the controversial visit, Farage has now declared that convicted criminal George Cottrell paid for flights from Teterboro in New Jersey to Palm…
(2025-02-26). Bad weather: Six flights to northern areas canceled. gnnhd.tv 
Two PIA flights from Islamabad to Skardu PK451 and PK452 have also been canceled…
(2025-02-26). Transcript of Press TV interview, 25 February. gilbertdoctorow.com Transcript submitted by a reader: http: //www.urmedium.net/c/presstv/132805 PressTV 0: 00Joining us now out of Brussels is Gilbert Doctorow, independent international affairs analyst. Hello, Mr. Doctorow, good to check in with you, always a pleasure. Now Gilbert, your initial thoughts on this, can we call it a monumental shift in US policy in dealing with Moscow and Kiev? …
(2025-02-26). We Will Protect Immigrants. counterpunch.org When there were rumors that ICE agents were in the neighborhood, I called my mom to see if she could drive around and verify. Such activities have been common to rapid response for years, even decades, as I learned when I first volunteered with immigrant rights groups that were organizing in response to Bush administration's workplace
(2025-02-26). Georgia: Continued arbitrary detention of journalist Mzia Amaghlobeli. fidh.org
(2025-02-26). Funeral procession begins for slain hostage Shiri Bibas and two young sons, Ariel and Kfir. haaretz.com ISRAEL: Mourners line streets along funeral procession route for slain Bibas family ‚ñ GAZA CEASE-FIRE: Hamas to release bodies of four hostages Wednesday, Israel to free Palestinian prisoners ‚ñ SYRIA: IDF strikes commands centers, arms depots in country's south ‚ñ WEST BANK: Jenin says Israeli army demolished 120 homes in refugee camp…
(2025-02-26). ONA forces through sellout contract for nurses at Providence. wsws.org ONA bureaucrats responded to the rebuke by the rank and file during the last vote by doubling down on their efforts to starve nurses into submission.
(2025-02-26). Terms of reference – Monitoring & Evaluation Consultancy on integration of outcome harvesting as a monitoring tool. fidh.org Organisation : International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) Programme : "Global Initiative Against Impunity for International Crimes and Serious Human Rights Violations : Making Justice Work" (GIAI) Engagement manager (reporting to) : GIAI MEAL Officer Duration : Estimated 15 days within March – November 2025 Starting date : Around 20 March 2025 Location : Online Applications deadline : 2 March 2025
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(2025-02-26). Afghanistan: ICRC Director-General highlights massive humanitarian needs and calls for sustained international support. icrc.org
(2025-02-26). The Role of Technology in Personal Finance. moguldom.com Technology has changed almost every aspect of our lives, and personal finance is no exception. Gone are the days of balancing checkbooks and manually tracking expenses—now, we have powerful tools that make managing money easier, faster, and even automatic. From budgeting apps to AI-driven financial insights, technology has made it possible to take control of …
(2025-02-26). EU Should Address Modi's Rights Crackdown During India Visit. hrw.org Click to expand Image | EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (left) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting in New Delhi, April 25, 2022. | © 2022 Press Information Bureau via AP Photo…
(2025-02-26). Macron-Trump meeting highlights divide on Ukraine between Europe, U.S. independent.co.ug 
PARIS | Xinhua | French President Emmanuel Macron, following extensive discussions with European leaders over the past few days, met with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump in the White House on Monday in a bid to let the collective voice of Europe on the Ukraine crisis be heard. Despite the outwardly cordial atmosphere, the …
(2025-02-26). Key takeaways from Syria's National Dialogue conference. aljazeera.com Syria's National Dialogue paves the way for a constitution – but few details emerge after a day of workshops.
(2025-02-26). Why are Israeli troops occupying more and more of Syria? aljazeera.com Israel has bombed Syria, just days after Netanyahu said Syrian troops are banned from entering the south.
(2025-02-26). For an indefinite strike by University of California workers! Build a working class movement against the policies of the Trump administration! wsws.org The strike by 55,000 UC workers must become part of a broader movement by the working class in defense of public health and democratic rights against the unprecedented attacks by the Trump administration.
(2025-02-26). Israel strikes targets in southern Syria after pressing for 'demilitarization'. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes conduct multiple airstrikes on military targets across southern Syria after a call by Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu for "demilitarization" of the region.
(2025-02-26). 'Dialogue and negotiation' are key to securing Kurdish rights. greenleft.org.au 
Green Left's Peter Boyle spoke to Ebru Gàºnay after she visited Australia with a Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) delegation from Turkey in mid-February.
(2025-02-26). Regional convergence of repression of human rights defenders in the Sahel. fidh.org
(2025-02-26). India: NGOs call on the European Union to take action on urgent human rights concerns. fidh.org
(2025-02-26). Ukraine: Justice and human rights must be at the heart of any peace process. fidh.org
(2025-02-26). Israel bombs 'military targets' in southern Syria, outside Damascus. aljazeera.com The Israeli military conducts air raids on what it described as military bases and command centres.
(2025-02-26). Israel seeking phase one extension of Gaza truce. newarab.com 
The initial phase of the ceasefire deal, launched with the backing of the
(2025-02-26). I'm a mother & journalist in Gaza. The future feels uncertain. newarab.com 
As the ceasefire struggles to hold and Gaza stands in rubble, the echoes of the genocide we survived are stronger than ever. | As a When reflecting on the over 15 months of Israel's attacks, I realise that I have had the two most dangerous jobs in Gaza – journalism and motherhood. However, my story is that of countless other women who face the highest risks as aid and support…
(2025-02-26). Syria's Alawis: A legacy of exploitation under the Assad dynasty. newarab.com 
This is Part 4 of a four-part series by Shahira Salloum, managing editor of Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, reflecting on her January trip to Syria following the Assad regime's collapse, where she spoke with locals about the dramatic changes underway in the country. | Click It is said that a fearless young man from one of Qardaha's peasant families once took down a boastful
(2025-02-26). Chief 'torturer' of Assad's Palestine Branch arrested in Syria. newarab.com 
Syria's Internal Security arrested former Colonel Abdullah Nazem Karaf, who previously served as the head of the Investigation Department of the Karaf was known for his involvement in
(2025-02-26). Syria: Al-Sharaa vows state monopoly on arms in national speech. newarab.com 
Ahmed Al-Sharaa, whose group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) led the rebel alliance that toppled Assad in December, also said he plans to establish a transitional justice committee. | The conference, held at Damascus's presidenti…
(2025-02-26). Syria TV launches entertainment, social focused second channel. newarab.com 
(2025-02-26). Turkey slams Israel expansionism amid call for Syria federalism. newarab.com 
(2025-02-26). Syria should avoid the treacherous trap of the IMF. newarab.com 
Many states, both Arab and non-Arab, have fallen into the International Monetary Fund's (
(2025-02-26). Tunisia says 'astonished' at UN criticism of human rights record. newarab.com 
(2025-02-26). Kyrgyzstan: Address death threats against imprisoned journalist Makhabat Tazhibek Kyzy. fidh.org In a joint statement, several human rights organisations, including the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (International Federation for Human Rights -FIDH and World Organisation Against Torture-OMCT), call for the immediate release of journalist Makhabat Tazhibek Kyzy detained in Kyrgzystan since January 2024. Kyrgyzstani authorities should urgently take all necessary measures to ensure the ongoing safety and security of an imprisoned human rights defender and (…) | – |
(2025-02-26). Victory for Kenyans Denied Citizenship. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A woman has her fingerprints taken as she registers with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) at the Liboi transit point in Kenya, near the Somali border, November 1, 2006. | © 2006 Karel Prinsloo/AP Photo…
(2025-02-26). CPJ: UK must lead joint statement on Egypt at UN Human Rights Council. CPJ Staff
(2025-02-26). Sightseeing rail car travels through blooming flowers in Chongqing. ecns.cn Visitors travel around Lijia Smart Park while appreciating the Jialing River and Caijia Railway Bridge at a distance.
(2025-02-26). Exiled Jews Return to Damascus To Reclaim Lost Heritage. themedialine.org 
(2025-02-26). Ontario's "tariff war" election and the crisis of working-class leadership. wsws.org If the opposition parties have been unable to differentiate themselves from Doug Ford, the province's hard-right, Trump wannabee Tory premier, it is because the union-sponsored NDP, the Liberals and Greens stand for the same thing—upholding the interests of Canadian capital.
(2025-02-26). 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.
(2025-02-26). Imposing tariffs on China will not help resolve the US fentanyl crisis. aljazeera.com The tariffs are violating basic principles of the WTO and undermining international and bilateral cooperation.
(2025-02-26). Growing State Debt & Attack on Federalism in India. cadtm.org At the CADTM South Asia meeting in Colombo, held from Thursday, 30 January to Saturday, 1 February, 2025, Sankha Subhra Biswas spoke about the growing debt crisis of the governments across various states in India and its impact on the federal structure of the country. Please find below the presentation. | – | / |
Will Neal (2025-02-26). 'Georgia is Descending Into a Pro-Putin Mafia State'. bylinetimes.com 
Gamdlistkaro is a quiet place. An hour's drive northwest of Tbilisi, its corrugated iron rooftops and crumbling cinderblock walls stand a half-kilometre south of the administrative boundary with It may be 74-year-old Ramaz Tsutori's home, but there are parts of the village he dares not venture, having been kidnap…
editor (2025-02-26). The pressing challenges of today's young generation. onlineopinion.com.au Young people should be at the forefront of global change and innovation. Empowered, they can be key agents for development and peace.
editor (2025-02-26). Trumps 'ethnic cleansing' of Gaza is a great idea. onlineopinion.com.au TheUnited States needs to pay for the reconstruction of Gaza under the Trump plan. After all, it was their President's plan, and the United States is the richest country in the world.
_____ (2025-02-26). Myanmar journalist Sai Zaw Thaike repeatedly beaten, abused in prison. cpj.org
_____ (2025-02-26). CPJ, SPJ, journalist groups call on Trump administration to restore AP access to White House. Arlene Getz/CPJ Editorial Director
_____ (2025-02-26). Kyrgyzstan Supreme Court upholds lengthy prison terms for Temirov Live journalists. CPJ Staff
_____ (2025-02-26). Egypt blocks independent media outlet Zawia3 over investigative reporting. CPJ Staff
_____ (2025-02-26). Kyrgyzstan government recriminalizes libel and insult laws. CPJ Staff
_____ (2025-02-26). CPJ joins call for immediate release of Georgian journalist Mzia Amaghlobeli. CPJ Staff
_____ (2025-02-26). At least 5 Ghanaian journalists attacked covering Ashanti elections. CPJ Staff
_____ (2025-02-26). CPJ: Mississippi judge's order to remove editorial raises First Amendment concerns. CPJ Staff
SKWAWKBOX (2025-02-26). Health privatisers' nightmare vision for 2040 NHS co-created by man running Streeting's '10yr plan'. skwawkbox.org 
Davos document 'Vision of England's Health System in 2040' by McKinsey, scandal-ridden UnitedHealth and others lays out nightmarish end for the NHS As Skwawkbox has previously reported, Keir Starmer's right-wing Labour Health Secretary Wes Streeting has appointed Tom Kibasi to oversee the 10-year NHS slash-and-burn 'Darzi Report' that Kibasi played a key role in writing …
geo.tv (2025-02-26). Singapore's DBS Bank to replace 4,000 employees with AI. geo.tv 
geo.tv (2025-02-26). Sudan's military plane crashes near Khartoum. geo.tv 
Representational image of police tape at an incident site. — Unsplash/FileAll crew members on board, five civilians on ground were killed.Plane crashed near Wadi Seidna air base in Omdurman.Technical malfunction was reason behind crash, says source.PORT SUDAN: A Sudanese military…
geo.tv (2025-02-26). 200,000 Canadians sign petition to strip Elon Musk's citizenship. geo.tv 
Elon Musk speaks during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Oxon Hill, Maryland, on Thursday. — AFP/File Over 200,000 Canadians have signed a parliamentary petition calling for the revocation of Elon Musk's Canadian citizenship, citing his association with…
geo.tv (2025-02-26). Hail and torrential rain kill 29 in Afghanistan's two provinces. geo.tv 
This screengrab shows a flooded area in Afghanistan. — X@WFP_Afghanistan/FileHERAT: Twenty-nine people died in two provinces in Afghanistan due to hail and heavy rain, officials said on Tuesday."Twenty-one people were killed and six others were injured" because of hail in…
geo.tv (2025-02-26). You can now buy US citizenship after paying this amount. geo.tv 
The view of the US Capitol in Washington, US, August 3, 2023. — ReutersWASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday floated the idea of replacing a visa programme for foreign investors with a so-called "gold card" that could be bought for $5 million as a route to American…
geo.tv (2025-02-26). South Korea birthrate rises for first time in 9 years as marriages surge. geo.tv 
Girls take care of their baby brother before leaving for school, at their home in Seoul, South Korea, December 19, 2018. — ReutersSouth Korea's fertility rate rose in 2024 for the first time in nine years, supported by an increase in marriages, preliminary data showed on Wednesday,…
geo.tv (2025-02-26). Couple seated next to corpse on 14-hour flight. geo.tv 
This representational image shows an airplane in the sky. — UnsplashAn Australian couple have criticised an airline after a blanket-draped corpse was seated next to them during a long-haul flight.Mitchell Ring said a passenger died part-way through the 14-hour flight from…
geo.tv (2025-02-26). Fines, prison on cards for migrants in US illegally. geo.tv 
US Border Patrol agents gather and sort migrants who overnight gathered between the primary and secondary border walls that separate Mexico and the United States following the announcement of tough new restrictions imposed by US President Biden in San Diego, California,US, June 6, 2024….
geo.tv (2025-02-26). Shunned by US, Europe courts India over trade and security. geo.tv 
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes President of the European Union Ursula von der Leyen upon her arrival at Bharat Mandapam convention center for the G20 Summit, in New Delhi, India, Saturday, September 9, 2023. — AFPEU's top team heading to India for two-day trip on…
ICRC (2025-02-26). Afghanistan: 2024 Operational facts and figures. icrc.org
ICRC (2025-02-26). Bangladesh: Training empowers staff, volunteers of Bangladesh Red Crescent to deliver humanitarian aid safely. icrc.org
ICRC (2025-02-26). Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: Living with the scars of conflict. icrc.org A photo report by Hugh Kinsella Cunningham, recipient of the 2024 ICRC Humanitarian Visa d'Or…
ICRC (2025-02-26). Ethiopia: 2024 Facts & Figures. icrc.org January to December 2024…
ICRC (2025-02-26). Philippines: Falling in love in… and for the Red Cross. icrc.org
ICRC (2025-02-26). Russia-Ukraine International Armed Conflict: The value of neutrality for humanitarian work. icrc.org
ICRC (2025-02-26). South Sudan Facts & Figures 2024. icrc.org January to December 2024…
ICRC (2025-02-26). South Sudan: ICRC Mobile Surgical Team carries out over 300 surgeries on war wounded injured in the Sudan conflict in Renk town. icrc.org
ICRC (2025-02-26). Third Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. icrc.org Working Paper by the International Committee of the Red Cross…
ICRC (2025-02-26). IHL and humanitarian principles. icrc.org
ICRC (2025-02-26). ICRC president: Upholding international humanitarian law is crucial to reducing escalating costs of war. icrc.org
ICRC (2025-02-26). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC facilitates release of three hostages and 174 detainees. icrc.org
ICRC (2025-02-26). ICRC facilitates safe transfer of three hostages and 343 detainees, and calls for dignified conditions in ongoing release operations. icrc.org
ICRC (2025-02-26). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC urges dignity and privacy ahead of next release operation. icrc.org
ICRC (2025-02-26). Joint statement of the ICRC, the International Federation and the Red Cross Society of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: One too many humanitarian crises in North and South Kivu. icrc.org
ICRC (2025-02-26). Sri Lanka: The first National Conference for the Families of Missing Persons in Sri Lanka. icrc.org
ICRC (2025-02-26). OEWG: Statement on International Law. icrc.org Delivered by Noa Schreuer, Legal Advisor, at the 10th Substantive Session of the Open-Ended Working Group on security of and in the use of information and communications technologies 2021-2025, New York, 18 February 2025…
ICRC (2025-02-26). Philippines: Focusing on humanitarian action in 2024. icrc.org
ICRC (2025-02-26). ICRC president: Human life must transcend political divides — both in war and in peacetime. icrc.org 25 February 2025…
ICRC (2025-02-26). "The world cannot afford ever-escalating wars:" A call to revive political commitment to international humanitarian law. icrc.org 24 February 2025…
krish-rad_ind (2025-02-26). ICC urged to investigate Biden's personal role in Gaza genocide. electronicintifada.net
krish-rad_ind (2025-02-26). Aaron Bushnell and the universe of moral obligation. mondoweiss.net
krish-rad_ind (2025-02-26). Negate the Nazi Then Free the Future. znetwork.org
Noor Fatima (2025-02-26). Trump plans to create registry for illegal immigrants. gnnhd.tv 
All illegal immigrants aged 14 and above must register…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-26). Heavy rain, hail kill 29 in Afghanistan. gnnhd.tv 
Afghanistan is facing severe weather conditions due to climate change…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-26). 60 Pakistanis deported from 7 countries. gnnhd.tv 
Four Pakistanis who reached Oman were sent back due to insufficient funds…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-26). WhatsApp's upcoming update: A revamped call menu for chats, groups. gnnhd.tv 
Redesign will provide users with more control over their calls, particularly in group chats…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-26). PM Shehbaz arrives at Congress Center Tashkent. gnnhd.tv 
He will be given tour of 3,000-year-old history of Uzbekistan carved on monument…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-26). Sindh releases school working hours during Ramadan. gnnhd.tv 
Working hours of double-shift primary schools will be from 7: 30am to 11: 30 am…
Staff (2025-02-26). Kaja Kallas: the cleverest and also most dangerous High Representative of the European Commission for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy since the post's creation. gilbertdoctorow.com Kaja Kallas: the cleverest and also most dangerous High Representative of the European Commission for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (HRECFASP) since…
Web Desk (2025-02-26). Our favorite apps for listening to music. gnnhd.tv 
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 72, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If youâ Ä ôre new here, welcome, hope you like gadgets, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, Iâ Ä ôve been reading a…
Web Desk (2025-02-26). DJI's RS 4 Mini camera stabilizer can now track moving people. gnnhd.tv 
DJI has announced a new version of the smallest camera stabilizer in its Ronin series. Like last year's RS 3 Mini, the upgraded RS 4 Mini is a more compact, lighter, and cheaper alternative to DJI's RS 4 and RS 4 Pro stabilizers, but designed for smaller mirr…
Web Desk (2025-02-26). Kia unveils PV5 electric van as a futuristic people-mover. gnnhd.tv 
Kia revealed the exterior design of the upcoming PV5 electric van, the automaker's first EV to come out under its "Platform Before Vehicle" (PBV) brand. With the PV5, Kia has declared its intention to compete with heavy hitters like the Volkswagen ID Buzz, Fo…
Web Desk (2025-02-26). Carbon removal is the next big fossil fuel boom, oil company says. gnnhd.tv 
Occidental, the oil giant that has tried to fashion itself as a climate tech leader, is being real clear now about capturing carbon dioxide emissions, which it sees as the next big thing for fossil fuel production. That shouldn't be surprising coming from a p…
Web Desk (2025-02-26). Spotify HiFi was announced four years ago, and it's almost here — maybe. gnnhd.tv 
Iâ Ä ôm hard-pressed to find another example of a tech company announcing something and then waiting over four years to actually ship it, but thatâ Ä ôs exactly the situation weâ Ä ôve reached with Spotify and its long-delayed HiFi feature. The latest reports indic…
Web Desk (2025-02-26). From bad to worse? Man City facing battle just to qualify for Champions League. gnnhd.tv 
Manchester City have enjoyed an era of Premier League dominance, but in their new reality nothing is guaranteed — not even a Champions League place.
Web Desk (2025-02-26). I don't want to be an angry person like my mom. Is it inevitable? gnnhd.tv 
Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a new framework for thinking through your ethical dilemmas and philosophical questions. This unconventional column is based on value pluralism — the idea that each of us has multiple values that are equal…
A a (2025-02-26). After 3 years of war in Ukraine, imperialist war propaganda collapses. strategic-culture.su 
By Andre DAMON | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | Three years after the start of the Ukraine war, the narrative used by the imp…
A A (2025-02-26). America as Republic, not as Empire — Europe's "sound and fury" after jaw-dropping pivots in U.S. policy. strategic-culture.su
A a (2025-02-26). The Hanford Site is America's most contaminated nuclear location. See photos of its long, toxic past. strategic-culture.su Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | By James PASLEY and Jenny MCGRATH | Sitting on 586 square miles of desert in Washington, the Ha…
A A (2025-02-26). Three years ago, the West's rules-based order died. strategic-culture.su The Russian operation in Ukraine completely changed the global geopolitical paradigm. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | You can…
A A (2025-02-26). Zelensky now with only the dictatorship in London to support him. strategic-culture.su
A Guest Author (2025-02-26). Koreans call for solidarity to oppose 'Freedom Shield'. workers.org 
Workers World Party supports the call by Nodutdol's U.S. Out of Korea project to hold demonstrations March 1 as described below. By following the live links in bold type, readers can read the statement in more detail, sign on to support and download graphics to help build the protests. One . . . |
Aaron David Miller (2025-02-26). The Netanyahu-Trump bromance: How long till Israel's PM ends up in the president's doghouse? haaretz.com Netanyahu's visit to Washington turned out to be more positive than he could ever have imagined, winning a blank check and an unshakable ally. But how long will it last?
Abayomi Azikiwe (2025-02-26). Malcolm X, Pan-Africanism and the Cold War. Part II. globalresearch.ca 
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By . | . | . | On June 4, 1964, Malcolm X (El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz) gave an interview with Philadelphia talk show host Joe …
Abdul Rahman (2025-02-26). Pakistan's railway workers fight back against privatization plan. peoplesdispatch.org Railways, one of the largest public sectors in Pakistan with over 70,000 active workers and the most important source of transportation for millions, has long faced government neglect and mismanagement…
Adi Hashmonai (2025-02-26). Two Arab Israeli men shot dead in Nazareth. haaretz.com A total of 41 people in Israel's Arab community have been murdered since the start of the year, compared to 27 during the same period last year, according to a Haaretz tally…
AFSCME 3299 (2025-02-26). UC AFSCME 3299 & CWA UPTE to Strike on Feb 26th & 27th. indybay.org 60,000 workers will be striking the UC system on February 26th & 27th 2025.
AFSMCE 3299 (2025-02-26). Wednesday 2/26: UC AFSCME 3299 & CWU UPTE to Strike. indybay.org UC Parnassus Hospital & UC Mission Campus…
Agence France-Presse (2025-02-26). Chile declares state of emergency after massive blackout leaves millions without power. scmp.com Chile's worst blackout in years plunges much of the country into darkness, prompting a night curfew.
Agence France-Presse (2025-02-26). Ukraine agrees to terms of minerals deal with US, seeking Trump's support. scmp.com An agreement could be signed as early as Friday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expected in Washington.
Agence France-Presse (2025-02-26). Trump to sell US$5 million 'gold card' visas to rich foreigners. scmp.com US president said sales of the cards would start in about two weeks, and that Russian oligarchs may be eligible.
albawaba (2025-02-26). Musk loses $100B since December as Tesla shares fall. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Elon Musk, the American entrepreneur and US government contractor best known for his leadership roles at Tesla, SpaceX, xAI, The Boring Company, and X, has reportedly lost about $100 billion due to a significant drop in Tesla's share value.Musk loses $100B: Despite being the wealthiest person in the world, Musk's fortune has decreased by approximately $100 billion since December 2024 due to the drop in Tesla's share value. | The total net worth of Tesla's CEO and co-founder fell by nearly 25% as the sell-off in shares of his electric car company accelerated in recent weeks.
albawaba (2025-02-26). Charles "Wide Neck" McDowell arrested for sending explicit content to minor. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Viral sensation Charles McDowell who is best known as "Wide Neck" across social media for his unusually thick neck recently made headlines after he was jailed for sending explicit content of a woman to her 13-year-old son and 16-year-old daughter without her consent, according to TMZ. The content was sent multiple times across several devices, including cell phones and laptops. While this is not the first time "Wide Neck" faced the law for breaching it, now he's being accused of sending pictures to a minor. Charles "Wide Neck" McDowell arrested for sending explicit content to minor: Wide Neck, a…
albawaba (2025-02-26). Fans defend Will Smith amid backlash over "inappropriate act" with India Martinez. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – After his performance at the Premio Lo Nuestro Awards, Will Smith sparked debate across the internet for his "inappropriate act" with fellow artist India Martinez. The steamy performance left many fans shocked as they took to social media and voiced their opinions on the matter.56-year-old Will Smith and 39-year-old India Martinez recently performed their new single First Love, when both parties leaned in for a kiss. According to The Daily Mail, while still in a relationship, both Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith don't live together anymore, and have remained separated since 2016. Despite appearing an…
albawaba (2025-02-26). Heavy explosions heard in Khartoum, Sudan. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Loud blasts were heard in the Sudanese capital Khartoum as clashes and fighting continue between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces, Al-Jazeera reported on Wednesday. This comes amid news that the Sudanese army is advancing in the capital. It recently captured a major bridge connecting the east of Khartoum to the south, days after it reclaimed control of its northern part from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).The Sudanese army has in recent weeks re-took control of a large area of the capital and its surrounding areas from the rival group (RSF), as the conflict nears the two-year mark.1 in 3…
albawaba (2025-02-26). Sudanese military plane crash in Omdurman kills senior officers. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- A Sudanese military Antonov aircraft crashed in the Al-Thawra area, Harat 75, in Omdurman, resulting in the deaths of several senior officers and crew members, according to local sources. A fire broke out at the back of the plane shortly after takeoff from Wadi Saydna in Omdurman, causing it to crash within minutes. The incident claimed the lives of several senior Sudanese army officers and three civilians. The crash was reportedly caused by a technical failure. Authorities have yet to release an official statement on the incident.üî¥ÿ™ÿ≠ÿ∑ŸÖ…
albawaba (2025-02-26). Mysterious bruise on Trump's hand sparks questions. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Social media users and many Americans were worried after a viral close-up picture of US President Donald Trump's hand showed a huge bruise on his right hand.According to some people, the US President was trying to hide it as the photo was taken during his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Washington. Trump welcomed the French President to the White House on Monday to talk about multiple issues including war in Ukraine, European security as well as trade ties.However, Americans and online users' attention was directed at Trump's huge mysterious bruise, which no one talked about before or…
albawaba (2025-02-26). Trump shares AI video of Gaza "Riviera" featuring Musk and Netanyahu. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – US President Donald Trump recently set the internet ablaze after taking to his social media platform, Truth Social, and sharing an AI video of a reconstructed Gaza amid 15 months of war, displacement, death, and rubble.The AI-generated video garnered millions of views across the internet as it showcased Trump and several other figures like DOGE's Elon Musk, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu enjoying Gaza's reconstructed areas including sunny beaches, luxurious Trump-themed buildings, and a golden statue. Trump shares AI video of Gaza "Riviera" featuring Musk and Netanyahu: pic.twitte…
albawaba (2025-02-26). Vatican for Muslims? Albania religious leader ignites debate. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A Muslim Albanian religious leader made an unexpected suggestion yesterday igniting wide debate on social media, he said that he wanted to form a Vatican-like state for Muslims. Edmond Brahimaj, commonly known as Baba Mondi, wants to create a Vatican-like state for his Bektashi faith. He suggested that the state would be formed in a tiny place that would serve as a model for "love and tolerance".Not only Baba Mondi, the Albanian Prime Minister uncovered his plans last year to establish a sovereign Muslim smaller state within the country's borders. "This state will have neither police, nor army, nor tax…
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Trump says Ukraine's Zelenskyy to sign 'very big' minerals deal. aljazeera.com US president says he expects Ukrainian leader to sign agreement to jointly develop natural resources on Friday.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). US-Ukraine critical minerals deal: What we know so far. aljazeera.com Zelenskyy might visit Trump this week for a rare earth minerals deal in efforts to win Washington's backing for Kyiv.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). 'No one talks about this': Remembering Germany's role in colonising Africa. aljazeera.com How do Germans remember – or forget – their colonial history and role in the Berlin Conference that carved up Africa?>
aljazeera (2025-02-26). A day at the beach for displaced Rohingya children in Malaysia. aljazeera.com On the island of Langkawi, lessons go beyond the confines of the classroom, and teaching continues even at the beach.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Returning to the front line in Ukraine. aljazeera.com Displaced Ukrainians must choose between scarce resources in exile or unsafe frontline areas with inadequate services.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). A Gaza mother's heartbreak as her son's release is postponed. aljazeera.com On Saturday, Israel delayed releasing 620 Palestinian prisoners, plunging Najat into despair. Yet her hope lives on.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Bosnian Serb leader Dodik sentenced to prison for defying peace envoy. aljazeera.com Landmark ruling by Sarajevo court comes after yearlong trial against the president of Bosnia's autonomous Serb Republic.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Chile declares emergency as power outage plunges country into darkness. aljazeera.com Chilean authorities say largest power outage in years caused by transmission line failure.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Colonising Africa: What happened at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? aljazeera.com This month marks 140 years since Western powers sidelined Africans and carved up 'ownership' of the continent.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). 'Designed to humiliate': Israel's torture of Gaza's healthcare workers. aljazeera.com A PHRI report says healthcare workers are arbitrarily detained, humiliated, and sexually and psychologically abused.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Hamas says deal reached with Israel to release more than 600 Palestinians. aljazeera.com The prisoners will be released in the coming days after Hamas hands over the bodies of four Israeli captives.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Israel arrests dozens of Palestinians in overnight West Bank raids. aljazeera.com Mass arrests come as army issues evacuation orders to families in Nur Shams camp, giving them three hours to leave.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Netanyahu's political calculus that sent tanks into Jenin. aljazeera.com Palestinians took selfies with three Israeli tanks sent into Jenin, analysts said their deployment was performative.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Nurse in Australia charged over video about killing Israelis. aljazeera.com Police charge 26-year-old woman over video that prompted widespread condemnation.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Petition to strip Musk of Canadian citizenship gathers 280,000 signatures. aljazeera.com Parliamentary petition accuses tech billionaire of acting against the national interest of Canada.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). 'Propaganda lessons for everyone': Russia's wartime curriculum exposed. aljazeera.com
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events — day 1,098. aljazeera.com Here are the key developments on the 1,098th day of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Rwanda slams UK sanctions over DR Congo violence. aljazeera.com Kigali condemns London's sanctions over the M23 advance in DR Congo as 'punitive measures'.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Death toll in Sudan military plane crash rises to 46. aljazeera.com Deadly crash, attributed by sources to technical reasons, comes as military makes advances in central Sudan against RSF.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). South Korea birthrate rises for the first time in nine years. aljazeera.com The rise reflects an increase in marriages after the COVID pandemic as well as government policies taking effect.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Tour bus crash in eastern Thailand kills at least 18. aljazeera.com The bus carrying 49 people overturns after brake failure, leaving 23 others injured, say officials.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Trump administration says it will take control of White House press pool. aljazeera.com White House Correspondents' Association says move 'tears at the independence of a free press' in the US.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Trump's 'gold' visa: Who qualifies, what it costs and why it's divisive. aljazeera.com Foreigners will soon be able to buy US residency – and a pathway to citizenship – for about $5m, Trump says.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Were noncitizens on 'terror' list 'let loose' in the US? It's complicated. aljazeera.com
aljazeera (2025-02-26). When is Ramadan 2025, and how is the moon sighted? aljazeera.com For most countries, the first day of fasting is likely to be March 2, depending on the sighting of the new moon.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Canada already is America's 51st state. aljazeera.com And that is thanks to a political elite that did not heed prescient warnings.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). The US Constitution was not made to protect against Trump. aljazeera.com The belief that the US Constitution can protect against despotism has always been an illusion.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Reflections on the Russia-Ukraine war. aljazeera.com Defence editor Alex Gatapolous reflects on how the Russia-Ukraine conflict has changed over the years.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Is the US-Ukraine mineral deal a win-win agreement? aljazeera.com Ukraine agrees to grant the US access to its mineral wealth.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Counting the climate cost of AI. aljazeera.com What's the hidden climate cost of AI?
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Echoes of Water: Morocco | Africa's New Directions. aljazeera.com Morocco tackles pressing water scarcity through a blend of ancient and modern solutions.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Israeli forces fire tear gas canister at cameraman. aljazeera.com A journalist covering an Israeli raid in Nablus in the occupied West Bank was filming as a soldier fired a tear gas…
aljazeera (2025-02-26). State of emergency declared after power cut chaos in Chile. aljazeera.com A power outage plunged much of Chile into darkness on Tuesday, prompting authorities to declare a state of emergency.
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Trump posts bizarre AI video of a rebuilt Gaza with Netanyahu, Musk. aljazeera.com US President Donald Trump has posted a bizarre AI-generated video believed to represent his 'Gaza Riviera'…
aljazeera (2025-02-26). Video: Military plane crashes in Sudan. aljazeera.com Sources in Sudan say several people have been killed after a military plane crashed into a residential area.
Angelika Gutsche (2025-02-26). The delay tactic. indybay.org Less and less wage labor and the beginning of the fourth industrial revolution through AI have resulted in a disproportionate expansion of the financial industry, which magically creates money through money through "tricks" and becomes capital without the detour of "labor." Profit is generated less and less by human labor.
Animal Legal Defense Fund (2025-02-26). Lawsuit Filed Against USDA for Approving Deceptive Chicken and Turkey Product Labeling. indybay.org Perdue Farms and others are alleged to use idyllic imagery on products despite the reality of animals suffering on factory farms…
Anna Lodeserto (2025-02-26). The Crimes and Victims of Italian Colonialism: A Story That Must Be Told, Beginning with Yekatit 12 ·ã®·ä´·â≤·âµ ·ç≤·ç™. pressenza.com In much of Western Europe, the documentation of colonial history, including territorial and socio-economic ambitions, the consequences of imperialism, and the crimes committed by nation-states that emerged directly or indirectly from colonial empires and continue to grapple with these pasts today, is widely integrated into cultural, educational, and civil society discourse. | Today's countries such as the United Kingdom, Belgium, and France have, to varying degrees, confronted their imperial legacies, however incomplete or contested these reckonings may be. In Southern Europe, by contrast, the systematic engageme…
Arshad Mehmood (2025-02-26). The Hottest City in the World Faces Humanitarian Catastrophe Following USAID Freeze. themedialine.org 
Aseel Saleh (2025-02-26). Over one million mourners bid farewell to Nasrallah and Safieddin in Beirut. peoplesdispatch.org Crowds estimated at The two Lebanese resistance leaders were assassinated between late September and early October 2024, but the funeral was delayed for over four months due to Israel's continued aggression on Lebanon. | The funeral had attendance from people across t…
Associated Press (2025-02-26). Mystery disease kills over 50 in DR Congo after children ate bat and fell ill. scmp.com Many of the patients died 48 hours after the onset of symptoms, which include fever, vomiting and internal bleeding.
Associated Press (2025-02-26). Woman used wigs, other disguises to take UK citizenship test for others. scmp.com Woman admits in court that she fraudulently took the Life in the UK Test for 13 different men and women.
Associated Press (2025-02-26). White House says it 'will determine' which news outlets cover Trump. scmp.com The move raises concerns about press freedom and democracy, with the US president able to choose what media gets access to him.
Associated Press (2025-02-26). 'City killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 no longer a threat to Earth, scientists say. scmp.com The chance of a football field-sized asteroid striking Earth in 2032 has fallen to 0.001 per cent.
Bar Peleg (2025-02-26). Suspects in BibiLeaks leak case ask court to ease terms of detention. haaretz.com Prime minister's spokesman asks court to release him from house arrest and NCO asks to have his electronic bracelet removed. Latter's attorney says indictment was filed to keep him under arrest until the end of his trial, even though the investigation is not over…
Ben Bartee (2025-02-26). Trump Admin Stonewalls Epstein Doc Revelations —Why the Limited Hangout? globalresearch.ca "We know that they are lying, they know that they are lying, they even know that we know they are lying, we also know that they know we know they are lying too, they of course know that we certainly …
Ben Samuels (2025-02-26). Witkoff says he may head to Middle East on Sunday depending on progress in cease-fire talks. haaretz.com Trump's Mideast envoy tells American Jewish Committee that the U.S. shares Israel's policy that Hamas cannot govern Gaza following the war…
Bereket Alemayehu (2025-02-26). Good News Corps Homecoming Festival Hosts the World Culture Grand Show in Seoul. pressenza.com 
While spring seems around the corner as March approaches, Korea is still cold under minus-degree temperatures and it has been snowing lately. Except for much of those politically motivated protests and demonstrations happening outdoors, cultural and entertainment events are bound inside halls and venues. | On Feb. 22, 2025, Saturday, we were invited to enjoy a refreshing WORLD CULTURE GRAND SHOW under the Good News Corps Homecoming Festival organized by the WE TOGETHER Foreigners Support Center at the International Youth Fellowship (IYF) Center, in Seoul. Thousands of people attended this event. It was so colorfu…
Binoy Kampmark (2025-02-26). Cowardice and cancellation: Creative Australia and the Venice Biennale. greenleft.org.au 
Hysteria surrounds the dropping of Lebanese-born artist Khaled Sabsabi and curator Michael Dagostino from the 2026 Venice Biennale, argues Binoy Kampmark.
Biozid Jessorey (2025-02-26). Asia-Pacific Climate Adaptation Actors Gather in Colombo for Knowledge Synthesis Symposium. pressenza.com 
Civil society representatives from across the Asia-Pacific region came together in Colombo, Sri Lanka for the Asia-Pacific ARA-TLS Knowledge Synthesis Symposium, held from February 24-26, 2025. Organized by Transition Research as the TLS project lead partner of the Adaptation Research Alliance (ARA), the symposium aimed to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among climate adaptation experts and practitioners. | The event served as a platform for participants to exchange experiences from their ongoing climate adaptation projects, and developing tools for effective evaluation and future planning. Through dis…
Bloomberg (2025-02-26). US consumer confidence sees biggest drop in years amid uncertainty over Trump policies. scmp.com Inflation and the effect of tariffs and a cooling labour market are among the concerns weighing on households and companies.
Bochen Han,Igor Patrick (2025-02-26). Donald Trump might accept certain 'significant' Chinese investment in the US: congressman. scmp.com Influential House panel's senior Democrat suggests bipartisan openness 'so long as we are cognisant of any national security implications'.
Brandon Novick (2025-02-26). Medicaid By the Numbers: Cuts Would Hurt Millions. counterpunch.org 
Created in 1965, Medicaid provides comprehensive health insurance for tens of millions of Americans who have low incomes or qualifying disabilities. As the overall cost of healthcare has skyrocketed in the United States, federal spending on Medicaid has risen as well, leading President Trump and Congressional Republicans to target the program as a place for
Bronx Anti-War Coalition (2025-02-26). New York City vigil honors Resistance martyrs. workers.org 
Based on a news release from the Bronx Anti-War Coalition. In New York City in conjunction with the historic funeral in Beirut, where 1.5 million people participated, a vigil was held Feb. 23 to honor the revolutionary Hezbollah martyrs Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and Sayyed Hashem Safieddine. Washington Square Park, New . . . |
CADTM South Asia, Fernanda Gadea (2025-02-26). Glimpses of the CADTM South Asia meeting in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from 29 January to 2 February 2025. cadtm.org
Caitlin Johnstone (2025-02-26). All These Israeli Agendas Were Planned Long in Advance. globalresearch.ca
Chaim Levinson (2025-02-26). Hamas to hand over bodies of four slain hostages on Wednesday, Israel to free Palestinian prisoners. haaretz.com Agreement also reached for release of 602 Palestinian prisoners who were due to be freed over the weekend…
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). Japan doubles funds for cultural exchange with ASEAN in push to deepen ties. channelnewsasia.com Japan can also be instrumental in supporting ASEAN to enhance stability, peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region, said its envoy to the bloc Masahiko Kiya during an interview with CNA's Chandni Vatvani.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). At least 19 dead after bus plunges off mountain road in central Thailand; PM Paetongtarn orders probe. channelnewsasia.com The vehicle was reportedly one of three double-decker buses that were carrying local government officials on a study visit.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). Itochu will not participate in Seven & i buyout from founding family, Nikkei says. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). President Prabowo launches Indonesia's first bullion banks. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). Vietnam central bank tells lenders to hold deposit rates, lower loan rates. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). China's two sessions to last about a week, police notice hints as security stepped up. channelnewsasia.com Authorities have not publicly announced the closing dates of the two sessions, China's most important political event of the year.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). South Korea's Yoon floated martial law plans over drinks: New book. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). Jung Eun-hye, Korean actress with Down syndrome, getting married in May. channelnewsasia.com Jung, who starred in 2022 hit drama Our Blues, met her fiance, who has an intellectual disability, at the art centre where they work.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). Korean stars coming to Singapore: Yoo Yeon-seok holding fan meet event, Song Joong-ki to speak at business forum. channelnewsasia.com Yoo's fan meet event is taking place on Mar 27 while Song's keynote session at the HSBC Women's World Champion Business Forum is taking place on Feb 28.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). Gucci marks creative transition with lush looks recalling eras past. channelnewsasia.com The design team had just 2 1/2 weeks to pull together a new collection after former creative Sabato De Sarno's hasty departure after just two years.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). Woman gets fine for pouring coffee on lion dance costume, disrupting competition. channelnewsasia.com The judge said that the offender's actions were malicious, unwarranted and unreasonable.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). Jail for man who grabbed steering wheel of moving bus, wanted it to crash into tree. channelnewsasia.com Cheng Yuan Kang also assaulted his mother and the Tower Transit bus driver.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). GST hike was a 'poor' decision that 'turbocharged' inflation: Pritam Singh. channelnewsasia.com The Leader of the Opposition and Workers' Party chief also criticised the government for "poor fiscal marksmanship" in balancing Singapore's expenditure needs with revenue.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). ATP roundup: Daniil Medvedev bucks upset trend, wins opener in Dubai. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). Eubank Jr slaps Benn with egg in press conference. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). 'Ferrari' Suaalii staying in the garage for Drua clash. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). Gago staying on as Boca manager despite early Libertadores exit. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). New Zealand's Ravindra keen to play against India in dead rubber. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). Quest for ODI runs record can keep Kohli motivated, says Ponting. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-26). Pope Francis, in critical condition, had quiet night in hospital, Vatican says. channelnewsasia.com
Charles Rotter (2025-02-26). NOAA's Homogenized Temperature Records: A Statistical House of Cards? wattsupwiththat.com If NOAA's temperature records are truly the best we have, they should be robust, reproducible, and verifiable. Instead, this study suggests they are a moving target, adjusted differently depending on the day, and often without a clear reason.
Chen Maanit (2025-02-26). 150 terrorists in three waves: Israeli military unveils probe into Nahal Oz massacre. haaretz.com Residents who met with the IDF's lead investigator say that the report does not contain anything new and renew call for a state commission of inquiry…
City of Sunnyvale (2025-02-26). Wednesday 3/19: Waves of Change: Ensuring Equity in Coastal Access. indybay.org Location will be sent after registration.
Colin Todhunter (2025-02-26). Starmer: "Selling Britain by the Pound" globalresearch.ca In 1973, the rock band Genesis titled their album 'Selling England by the Pound'. They did so for various reasons. The phrase was taken from a Labour Party slogan of the time, reflecting the album's critique of Britain's changing …
Columbia University Apartheid Divest (2025-02-26). Obeying Billionaires, Columbia University Expels Students for Anti-Genocide Activism. indybay.org Barnard college EXPELS two students for pro-Palestinian activism under pressure from billionaire donors…
Cynthia Papermaster (2025-02-26). Tuesday 3/11: Berkeley City Council: Shame on You For Your Silence on Genocide in Gaza! indybay.org 1231 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA…
Dan Bacher (2025-02-26). Fall Salmon Returns to Sacramento and Klamath Rivers Much Llower Than Forecast. counterpunch.org 
David MatthauP. Kenneth Burns (2025-02-26). N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy proposes a record $58.1B budget, but federal funding uncertainty is a concern. whyy.org From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy unveiled his 2026 fiscal year budget Tuesday afternoon at the State House. The $58.1 billion proposed state spending plan is the largest in the Garden State's history, about $2 billion more than At the start of his address, the governor said his top priority is delivering economic security and opportunity to every New Jerseyan.
David Swanson (2025-02-26). Talk World Radio: Rehearsing for Nuclear War on the Coast of California. worldbeyondwar.org 
This week on Talk World Radio, we're talking about U.S. foreign policy and starting with a little test the so-called Space Force recently did that you probably heard nothing about, preparing for a nuclear war. #WorldBEYONDWar…
Deiaa Haj Yahia (2025-02-26). Match announcer for Arab-Israeli soccer team arrested after praising Hamas' treatment of Israeli hostages. haaretz.com 'Islamic resistance acted with complete humanity,' the match announcer, a journalist by profession, told Hamas' Al-Aqsa TV channel. On Monday, following the interview, soccer team Bnei Sakhnin F.C. dismissed him from the position…
Direct Action Everywhere (2025-02-26). Saturday 3/1: Animal Rights Meetup: Action Hour Against Perdue's Petaluma Poultry. indybay.org 2414 6th St, Berkeley, CA 94710…
Direct Action Everywhere (2025-02-26). Saturday 3/1: Trader Joe's: Drop Perdue's Petaluma Poultry. indybay.org 1901 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94704…
Direct Action Everywhere (2025-02-26). Thursday 3/6: How To Change The World In One Generation – DxE Workshop. indybay.org dxe.io/workshopzoom…
Direct Action Everywhere (2025-02-26). Saturday 3/8: Work Party: DIY Poppy Making For Perdue Rescue Trial Convergence. indybay.org 2414 6th St, Berkeley CA…
Don McLain Gill (2025-02-26). How Asean centrality and strong China ties can go hand in hand. scmp.com As Asean chair, Malaysia must woo China, a key partner for the bloc, and also forge cooperation with a wide range of partners.
Donald Pitts (2025-02-26). Please, wake up. indybay.org GOP distractions intended to cover up implimentation of Project 2025…
Douglas H. White (2025-02-26). Bending The Arc of the Moral Universe Toward Justice. counterpunch.org 
Today, racism remains a poisonous force in America. Fascism and authoritarianism are on the rise and President Donald Trump is giving voice to such hate, making it state policy and central to his presidential agenda. Recently, he tried to ban birthright citizenship by executive order to limit the number of babies of color born in the United
Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2025-02-26). Israel's Annexation Drive: The West Bank and Expelling Palestinian Refugees. globalresearch.ca It has the feeling of a ghastly ending, one pushed along by desperation and eagerness. First, levelling Gaza and turning it to an uninhabitable moonscape, with the promise of a territory free of Palestinians. Then, displacing and destroying the already …
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Shanghai Port becomes the world's top automobile ro-ro port in 2024. ecns.cn Shanghai Port completed automobile roll-on, roll-off (ro-ro) throughput of 3.63 million vehicles in 2024, an increase of 15 percent year-on-year. The port's auto throughput jumped to the world's No.1 spot for the first time.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). SOEs actively deploying DeepSeek AI models. ecns.cn Several State-owned enterprises have recently announced an accelerated integration with DeepSeek, China's homegrown AI reasoning model that has taken the world by storm recently.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). From steel to railways, big AI models transforming industries across nation. ecns.cn The application of large artificial intelligence models is transforming sectors across China, including Hebei province's traditional steel industry, driving significant efficiency gains and cost reductions.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Shanghai gets major low-altitude biz liftoff. ecns.cn A helicopter fully loaded with passengers recently completed a test flight from Shanghai Pudong Software Park to Qidong Linyang Park in neighboring Jiangsu province"ÄÇ…
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Toy manufacturing shifting inland due to rising labor costs. ecns.cn Now that work has resumed after the Spring Festival holiday, a toy factory in Southwest China's Guizhou province is racing to complete international orders booked through the year's end, about 70 percent of which are from the United States.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Travel costs decline as market enters off-peak period. ecns.cn The domestic tourism market has entered an off-peak period with declining prices of hotel rooms and flight tickets, providing travelers with the opportunity to take trips that cost less and feature smaller crowds.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Japanese investments welcome: China. ecns.cn China's economy remains on a trajectory of long-term growth, offering a stable and attractive environment for multinational companies to invest, officials say, highlighting vast opportunities for Japanese enterprises in China.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). U.S. reportedly plans additional curbs on China's chip industry. ecns.cn The Trump administration is working on more ways to restrict China's semiconductor industry, according to a published report.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). China's market regulator assures industry leaders of fair market environment. ecns.cn The State Administration for Market Regulation held a symposium on fair competition with executives from seven major companies, including energy and internet leaders, on Tuesday.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). NDB issues first non-sovereign loan to Chinese non-bank financial institution. ecns.cn The New Development Bank (NDB) has signed a $150 million loan agreement with China's financial leasing company BoCom Leasing in support for the purchase of at least three liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. according to NDB on Tuesday.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). China unveils world's largest, self-developed methanol dual-fuel engine. ecns.cn China has launched the world's largest power methanol dual-fuel marine engine in Shanghai, according to China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) on Tuesday.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). China maintains global e-commerce leader for 12th consecutive year. ecns.cn China's online retail market continues to lead globally, with a 7.2 percent growth in retail sales in 2024, marking the 12th consecutive year that the country holds the title of the world's largest e-commerce market.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Five Cambodian children with congenital heart disease receive free surgery in China. ecns.cn Five Cambodian children suffering from congenital heart disease traveled to a cardiovascular hospital in south China's Yunnan Province to receive free surgery on Monday.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). China, Philippines jointly repatriate nearly 100 Chinese nationals engaged in offshore gambling. ecns.cn The law enforcement authorities from China and the Philippines jointly repatriated nearly 100 Chinese nationals involved in offshore gambling operations in the Philippines on Tuesday, according to the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). China conducts drilling operation on existing Antarctic boreholes for first time. ecns.cn China's scientific expedition team conducted drilling operation on an existing borehole in the Larsemann Hills region of southeast Antarctic for the first time, according to the 41st Antarctic expedition on Tuesday.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Efforts strengthened to protect trademarks. ecns.cn China's top intellectual property regulator has rejected 63 trademark applications attempting to capitalize on the popularity of DeepSeek, a chatbot similar to ChatGPT.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Mainland criticizes U.S. unfreezing of military aid to Taiwan. ecns.cn The Chinese mainland expressed serious concerns on Wednesday after the United States exempted military aid to the Taiwan region, urging Washington to cease arming the island.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Xi stresses new responsibilities, actions in advancing Chinese modernization. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has asked senior Party officials to take on new responsibilities and initiate fresh actions in advancing Chinese modernization.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Mainland slams DPP for obstructing cross-Strait academic exchanges. ecns.cn A Chinese mainland spokeswoman condemned Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party authorities on Wednesday for banning academic exchanges with mainland universities, saying the move deprives students of their right to education and serves their separatist agenda for "Taiwan independence".
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). DPP touted so-called international support for Taiwan only illusion: mainland spokesperson. ecns.cn A spokesperson for China's State Council Taiwan Affairs Office on Wednesday denounced the so-called international support for Taiwan, which the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) never feels too tired to tout, as merely an illusion that is paid for and self-forged.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). China's first robot chef approved for commercial use. ecns.cn China's first licensed pancake-making robot was recently put into service in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area, also known as Beijing E-Town, the China Media Group reported on Tuesday.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). World's most powerful methanol dual-fuel marine engine launched in Shanghai. ecns.cn China unveiled the world's most powerful self-developed methanol dual-fuel marine engine in Shanghai on Tuesday, signaling a significant step in the maritime industry's shift towards green and low-carbon technologies.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Major Chinese cities institute dual airports to improve global connectivity. ecns.cn Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu Province, is set to become one of China's major cities with dual airports, according to a press conference held on Tuesday, highlighting a broader push by Chinese cities to enhance air connectivity.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). 470-million-year-old brachiopod fossils discovered in Central China. ecns.cn Rich brachiopod fossils dating back 470 million years to the Ordovician period were discovered in Zigui county, Central China's Hubei Province.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Rise in temperatures signifies regular seasonal transition, meteorologists say. ecns.cn A recent spike in temperatures across large parts of China, described as a "bad warm-up" on social media platforms, is a normal transitional phase between winter and spring, weather experts said.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). China's skilled workers impress on world stage. ecns.cn Young Chinese handy men and women — usually aged under 25 — have shown the world their impressive skills and talent at WorldSkills, an initiative that rose out of the ruins of World War II in Europe.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Two explorers rescued after missing for over 69 hours in underwater karst caves. ecns.cn Two Chinese scientific researchers were successfully rescued recently from underwater karst caves in South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region after being missing for 69 hours.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Sunrise scenery of clouds-shrouded snowy mountain in Hangzhou. ecns.cn Gorgeous scenery of sunrise over clouds-shrouded snowy mountain in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 24, 2025.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Miao ethnic people celebrate Wanghui Festival. ecns.cn Villagers dressed up in splendid traditional costumes to celebrate the folk event while performing the wonderful "Lusheng" dance.
ecns.cn (2025-02-26). Tianjin welcomes first visiting cruise ship of 2025. ecns.cn With more than 460 passengers from Germany, Australia, Austria and other countries and regions, the cruise ship "Europa 2" arrived at Tianjin International Cruise Home Port on Tuesday, marking the first cruise ship visiting ports in Tianjin this year.
EcoWatch (2025-02-26). Top U.S. Prosecutor Resigns After Trump-Appointed Official Orders Investigation Into Biden Climate Funding. pressenza.com By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes | Acting U.S. Attorney General Emil Bove initially gave the…
editor (2025-02-26). Climate Activists Disrupt Stanford Lecture with Larry Summers. indybay.org Students Deserve the Truth About His Climate Crimes…
Eric A. Gordon (2025-02-26). 'A Life of the Party' recalls 'Daily Worker' writer Amy Schechter. peoplesworld.org 
Although the New York Times once referred to Amy Schechter as "one of the most ardent among the New York radicals," you'd not likely encounter a review of Dave Schechter's novelized biography of his great aunt in its sacred "fit to print" pages. First, on account of his loving, tender evaluation of her four-plus decades …
Eric Toussaint (2025-02-26). Greece 2015: Varoufakis' proposals were doomed to fail. cadtm.org
Eric Toussaint (2025-02-26). The policies of Sri Lanka's new government: a historic opportunity lost. cadtm.org
Gerard Boyce (2025-02-26). How a Nuclear Referendum Could Trump President Trump's Executive Order against South Africa. counterpunch.org 
South African politics has been in turmoil over the past fortnight after President Trump issued an Executive Order against our government for its alleged mistreatment of citizens of Afrikaner descent and the harm it has supposedly caused American foreign policy interests by taking ally Israel to the International Court of Justice on genocide charges. This punitive action and
Giorgia Valente (2025-02-26). Global Experts Warn of Iran's Rapid Nuclear Advance at Tel Aviv Conference. themedialine.org 
Girard Mariano Lopez (2025-02-26). 'Dark Indonesia': The new student movement stirring in Southeast Asia. greenleft.org.au 
Thousands of Indonesian students across the country are taking to the streets protesting the Prabowo Subianto administration, launching a new movement against the former military general's program of "budget efficiency", reports Girard Mariano Lopez.
Global Research News (2025-02-26). Selected Articles: Trump Takes Aim at the Federal 'Crown Jewel' — Pentagon. globalresearch.ca 
greenleft.org.au (2025-02-26). Australian Jews demand an end to ethnic cleansing. greenleft.org.au 
greenleft.org.au (2025-02-26). Campaigning for justice for TJ Hickey, 21 years on. greenleft.org.au 
greenleft.org.au (2025-02-26). City of Sydney adopts boycott and divestment motion. greenleft.org.au 
greenleft.org.au (2025-02-26). Marles gears up for a war with China while Australia plays chicken. greenleft.org.au 
greenleft.org.au (2025-02-26). NSW Greens introduce abortion access bill. greenleft.org.au 
greenleft.org.au (2025-02-26). Palestine solidarity grows in south west Western Australia. greenleft.org.au 
greenleft.org.au (2025-02-26). Penalty rates under threat from retailers, Coalition. greenleft.org.au 
greenleft.org.au (2025-02-26). Plibersek must not allow Woodside to destroy Burrup Hub. greenleft.org.au 
greenleft.org.au (2025-02-26). Qld Socialist Alliance launches federal campaign focused on justice for Palestine, housing, climate. greenleft.org.au 
greenleft.org.au (2025-02-26). Socialist Alliance discusses its work in a time of neoliberalism. greenleft.org.au 
greenleft.org.au (2025-02-26). Vale Rochelle Porteous, community fighter to the end. greenleft.org.au 
greenleft.org.au (2025-02-26). WA Labor set for victory despite bad record on environment, housing. greenleft.org.au 
greenleft.org.au (2025-02-26). Why we must disrupt Burrup Hub | Green Left Show #50. greenleft.org.au 
Guest Blogger (2025-02-26). Amicus Brief Filed In Glen Oaks Village Owners v. City Of New York. wattsupwiththat.com The Court of Appeals has a chance here to save New York City and its residents from their own folly. It may or may not take advantage of the opportunity. If it takes a pass, and reinstates the dismissal of the case, Local Law 97 will still fail within a few years at most. It's just that, in that scenario, a lot of people stand to get hurt.
Guest Blogger (2025-02-26). The European Commission Faces Its Biggest Scandal in 20 Years. wattsupwiththat.com The European Commission has long been financially supporting non-governmental organizations (NGOs) lobbying for the green policies of former EU Commissioner Frans Timmermans. Lobbyists, funded from the EU budget, were tasked with influencing politicians to push through the Green Deal. This is evidenced by secret contracts obtained by the Dutch newspaper.
hindustantimes (2025-02-26). Ex-Democrat Candidate Dragged Away By Private Security As Idaho Townhall Turns Chaotic | US News. hindustantimes.com
hindustantimes (2025-02-26). Freed Hostage Tells UN How Israel Bomb Killed Fellow Captive, Then Hamas Did This… | Noa Argamani,Gaza. hindustantimes.com Former Israeli hostage Noa Argamani dropped a bombshell while addressing the UN Security Council's monthly session on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on February 25. She recalled her time in the captivity of Hamas in Gaza. Argamani claimed that some hostages were killed in the IDF's bombings. Watch…
hindustantimes (2025-02-26). Full Briefing: Karoline Leavitt's Surprise Announcement Shocks US Media | Trump | US News | White House. hindustantimes.com The White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced a big decision regarding media coverage of President Donald Trump. Speaking to reporters on February 25, Leavitt said the White House will select the media members covering Trump, shifting control from the long-standing journalist group. Watch this video.
hindustantimes (2025-02-26). Full Event: Trump Shames Europe, Launches Big Attack On Allies Day After Putin's EU Warning | Ukraine. hindustantimes.com US President Donald Trump shamed Europe while speaking to reporters after signing executive order on Tuesday aiming to improve price transparency on healthcare costs. Watch this video to know more about Trump's big attack on allies day after Russia's Vladimir Putin's EU warning.
hindustantimes (2025-02-26). Full Speech: Freed Hostage Noa Argamani's UN Testimony Leaves Netanyahu Shocked? | Israel,Hamas,Gaza. hindustantimes.com Noa Argamani, rescued by the IDF in June 2024 from Hamas captivity, addresses the UN Security Council's monthly session on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on February 25. Argamani recounted the horror she went through during Hamas' captivity. She also urged members to push for the release of all remaining hostages. Watch this video to know more.
hindustantimes (2025-02-26). Full Speech: JD Vance's Explosive 'Sending Troops For War…' Message At US Secy Of Army Oath | Trump. hindustantimes.com US Vice president JD Vance sworn in Dan Driscoll as the next US Army Secretary on February 25. This after the Senate confirmed Driscoll, an Iraq war veteran and advisor to Vice President JD Vance, as Secretary of the Army. The Senate voted 66 to 28 to confirm Driscoll, who served in the Army and was deployed in Iraq from October 2009 to July 2010. Watch this video to know more.
hindustantimes (2025-02-26). Full Speech: Starmer Eager to Please Trump? UK PM's Big Defence Announcement as Putin Eyes Next Move. hindustantimes.com UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivered a historic announcement in Parliament, unveiling a significant increase in defence spending. The move aims to strengthen the UK's military capabilities amid the ongoing Russia Ukraine war and security threats. Starmer emphasised the importance of modernising the armed forces and ensuring national security in the face of emerging challenges. Watch the full speech for details.
hindustantimes (2025-02-26). Pope Francis Latest News: Faithfuls Unite Across World For Vatican Chief Amid Health Concerns. hindustantimes.com As Pope Francis's health shows a slight improvement, prayers and well-wishes flood in from around the world. Hundreds gathered in Buenos Aires to pray for his recovery, while thousands more did the same in St. Peter's Square. The Vatican has confirmed his condition is still serious, but he has resumed light work. From Argentina to Vatican City, millions are offering support.
hindustantimes (2025-02-26). 'Pro-Putin' Nation Votes For 'Anti-Russia' Resolution On Ukraine War, Then Apologises; Russia Says… hindustantimes.com Serbian President Aleksandar Vuƒçiƒá has apologized for his country's accidental support of a UN resolution condemning Russia's actions in Ukraine. The resolution, backed by European nations, was adopted with 93 votes in favor, 18 against, and 65 abstentions. Vuƒçiƒá explained that Serbia should have abstained, similar to its stance on a U.S. resolution that did not explicitly name Russia as an aggressor. Watch the video for details.
hindustantimes (2025-02-26). Vatican Gives Major Health Update On Pope Francis Fighting Double Pneumonia: 'Through The Night…'. hindustantimes.com Pope Francis's health has shown a slight improvement, but he remains in a critical condition with double pneumonia. Despite his fragile state, he has resumed light work and continues to express support for those in Gaza. Thousands are gathering worldwide to pray for his recovery.
Hugo GABBERO (2025-02-26). "Release them now!": Joint statement on the detention of Turkish journalists. fidh.org
Hugo GABBERO (2025-02-26). Bahrain: Joint letter to the European Union calling for the release of Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja and Mohammed Habib Al-Muqdad. fidh.org
Ido Efrati (2025-02-26). Bacteria that gives you gum disease may also give you Alzheimer's, Israeli researchers show. haaretz.com Hebrew University scientists have revealed the mechanism that allows a certain microbe to evade immune cells, giving hope in the treatment not only of Alzheimer's but also of certain cancers and heart disease…
img.piri.net (2025-02-26). AFAD'dan Filistin iàßin yardƒ±m kampanyasƒ±: Türkiye sessiz dàºnyanƒ±n vicdanƒ± olmaya devam ediyor. img.piri.net 
AFAD'ƒ±n sosyal medya hesabƒ±ndan "Filistin iàßin el ele" ba≈ülƒ±ƒüƒ±yla yapƒ±lan payla≈üƒ±mda, "Türkiye, sessiz dàºnyanƒ±n vicdanƒ± olmaya ve her ko≈üulda insanlƒ±ƒüƒ±n yanƒ±nda durmaya devam ediyor. Bugàºne kadar devletimizin tàºm imkanlarƒ±yla sàºrdàºràºlen insani yardƒ±m àßalƒ±≈ümalarƒ±, ramazan ayƒ±nƒ&plus…
Jack Khoury (2025-02-26). Hamas may be flexible on cease-fire during Ramadan, but demands more Gaza aid for future hostage releases. haaretz.com Hamas sees the hostages as their last bargaining chip and won't advance a deal without an improvement in Gaza's humanitarian situation and a framework for ending the war, a Palestinian source with ties to Hamas leadership abroad told Haaretz…
jacobin (2025-02-26). After Germany's Election, the Left Can Hope Again. jacobin.com Socialist party Die Linke made a major breakthrough.
Jeffrey St. Clair (2025-02-26). Night Loading Pecker Poles. counterpunch.org 
On the Oregon Coast, awaiting the hurricane-force winds that are supposed to smack Astoria sometime today, I was awakened at 4 am from a dream of playing centerfield for the Orioles by loud metallic noises, thinking that part of the roof of the old motel had been shredded off. Well, the winds hadn't arrived yet,
Jeremy Scahill (2025-02-26). The Gaza "Ceasefire" Is at a Crucial Crossroads. indybay.org Netanyahu wants to blow up the deal, Trump's team is doing doublespeak diplomacy and Hamas says it doesn't need to run Gaza but won't disappear…
Jonathan Sharp (2025-02-26). How the Camp Lejeune Justice Act Can Help Veterans Impacted by Toxic Exposure. counterpunch.org 
Camp Lejeune, a military base in Jacksonville, North Carolina, was established in 1942 to train future marines for World War II. While it is known as the home of the "Expeditionary Forces in Readiness," the facility also has a long history of contamination with toxic chemicals such as perchloroethylene, vinyl chloride, trichloroethylene, and benzene. In 1982, volatile organic compounds—gases released
Josh Breiner (2025-02-26). Dozens of Arab Israeli crime family members arrested by Israel Police in large-scale raid. haaretz.com About 1,000 Israel Police officers raided the homes of members of the Abu Latif crime family in northern Israel, confiscating cash and luxury vehicles. The suspects face charges relating to extortion, armed threats and shootings…
Juan M. Garcia (2025-02-26). Cuban university gets ready to celebrate its 45th anniversary. plenglish.com Camagàºey, Cuba, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) The University of Medical Sciences of Camagàºey, one of the first institutions of its kind founded by the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, is getting ready to celebrate its 45th anniversary.
Juan M. Garcia (2025-02-26). FAO reiterates call to stop biodiversity loss. plenglish.com United Nations, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Tuesday reiterated its call to act urgently to stop the loss of biodiversity and protect the future of food.
Juan M. Garcia (2025-02-26). Nicaraguan Army strengthens security in the countryside. plenglish.com Managua, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) The chief of the 1st Regional Military Command of the Nicaraguan Army, Colonel Fabio de Jesús Zelaya, met with more than 800 producers from the north of the country to strengthen security in the countryside, the institution reported on Tuesday.
Juan M. Garcia (2025-02-26). Salaries will increase in the Cuban Elite Baseball League. plenglish.com Havana, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) Athletes and coaches will earn a higher salary in the upcoming Cuban Elite Baseball League, the treasurer of the Cuban Baseball Federation, Luis Daniel del Risco, announced on Tuesday.
Khubaka, Michael Harris (2025-02-26). California 175 – California State Capitol Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom. indybay.org July 2002, Governor Gray Davis signed Assembly Bill 1749 (AB1749) into state law, observing every third Saturday in June as Juneteenth National Freedom Day for the State of California. | This bill was amended in 2003, and is now recorded in legislation under Senate Bill 812 (SB812).
krish-rad_ind (2025-02-26). Putin Says Trump's Proposal To Halve Military Spending Is a 'Good Idea'. news.antiwar.com
krish-rad_ind (2025-02-26). Netanyahu puts Gaza ceasefire deal at risk with suspension of Palestinian prisoner release. peoplesdispatch.org
krish-rad_ind (2025-02-26). Federal Workers Launch New Site To Share Information About DOGE. popularresistance.org
krish-rad_ind (2025-02-26). Trump/ Musk Going After Social Security? Mitch McConnell Retiring & More. rumble.com
krish-rad_ind (2025-02-26). Jeffrey Sachs taught the world the past, and the correct future, on February 21st. theduran.com
krish-rad_ind (2025-02-26). Canadian pro-Palestinian activist released from jail says free speech under threat. middleeasteye.net
krish-rad_ind (2025-02-26). Are DOGE Firings A Big Deal Or Not? youtu.be
Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza (2025-02-26). 4 things to know about the Philadelphia Tax Reform Commission. whyy.org
Linda Dayan (2025-02-26). Released hostage eulogizes Bibas family, asks for help in bringing brother back from Gaza. haaretz.com In his first live statement after his release from Hamas captivity, Iair Horn said, 'no one in the world should have to go through' what the hostages are facing, calling for the hostage deal to continue…
Lori A. Zimmerman (2025-02-26). Crime novelist Dennis Broe recounts Hollywood's 1950s 'Dark Ages' and lessons for now. peoplesworld.org 
LOS ANGELES — The Dark Ages by Dennis Broe is a noir murder mystery. It's about a time when people with money influenced people with political power to restructure the United States economy for their own benefit. A time when a small group of people were demonized and scapegoated. A time when union organizing was …
Lynda Carson (2025-02-26). HUD TVs play convicted felon President Trump kissing Musk's feet. indybay.org The Convicted Felon President Trump On HUD's TVs Kissing The Feet Of Elon Musk!
Mark Magnier (2025-02-26). To counter China, US must maintain soft power and alliances, Congress hears. scmp.com Witnesses tell House panel President Donald Trump's recent foreign policy moves undercut effective mix of military, aid and influence.
Martha Grevatt (2025-02-26). Black autoworkers were critical to unionizing Ford. workers.org 
With the victory of the 44-day Flint Sit-down Strike on Feb. 11, 1937, General Motors was forced to recognize the United Auto Workers union as the representative of GM workers. In March of 1937, a sit-down of thousands of Chrysler workers in Detroit won a similar victory. Black UAW leaders . . . |
Martha Rosenberg (2025-02-26). Fur Is Back Says the Wall Street Journal. counterpunch.org 
Fur has had a rough few years. As household budgets locked down during recessions and Covid, fur and luxury goods in general tanked. (Overall prices are still so high, some call Starbucks, Sevenbucks.) But Covid was especially harmful to the fur industry. Why? Mink farms were hotbeds of the virus, infecting humans in two-way transfers. Minks are integral to
Maxime Duriez (2025-02-26). Appel à la France : défendre les libertés civiles en rejoignant l'action devant la Cour de justice de l'Union européenne contre la loi hongroise sur la souveraineté. fidh.org
Michael Roberts (2025-02-26). Germany: drained of power; der Kraft beraubt. cadtm.org Germany holds a snap election on Sunday and the current coalition government of Social Democrats (SPD), Greens and the Free Democrats (FDP) is heading for a heavy defeat. The main opposition conservative Christian Democrat-Christian Social Union alliance is polling about 30% in voting intentions, while the SPD is down to 16% (from 26% last time) and the Greens at 13% (from 15%), with the FDP likely unable to muster even the 5% share required to get seats in the Bundestag (parliament). (…) | – | / |
Michael Roberts (2025-02-26). Trump's tariff tantrums. cadtm.org
Michelle Ellner (2025-02-26). This Tattoo Could Land You in Guantanamo. counterpunch.org 
Imagine being forced to leave everything behind, your home, your family, your dreams, because US sanctions have devastated your country's economy, making day-to-day living increasingly unbearable. You endure a treacherous journey, risking everything for a chance at stability and to help your family back home, only to be met with handcuffs and an indefinite sentence in one of the world's most infamous prisons.
Nayvin Gordon (2025-02-26). Where is the evidence that superficial wounds must be kept moist for faster healing? indybay.org There is no evidence in humans that superficial wounds heal better or fatster when kept moist and covered…
Never Again Moss Landing (2025-02-26). Monday 3/3: Never Again Moss Landing Town Hall. indybay.org Salinas Valley Community Church, 368 San Juan Grade Rd, Salinas…
newarab (2025-02-26). 500 Australian Jews sign petition against Gaza ethnic cleansing. newarab.com 
Five hundred A full-page advertisement published in Australia's Sydney Morning Herald and The Age on Monday said: "Jewish Australians say NO to ethnic cleansing", featuring hundreds of signatures.
newarab (2025-02-26). Charities condemn UK cut to aid budget to fund defence spending. newarab.com 
Humanitarian Prime Minister
newarab (2025-02-26). Gaza's children begin new school year after 15 months of war. newarab.com 
After two years, Following the outbreak of the assault, Gaza's education came to a two-year "We no longer have school uniforms, but that will not stop us from learning.
newarab (2025-02-26). Hamas downplays top official's criticism of Oct. 7 in NYT report. newarab.com 
Gaza's ruling group Hamas slammed a Monday report by The New York Times on In a statement, Hamas said that the US publication misrepresented remarks made by In the NYT report, Abu Marzouk was said to have expressed doubts about th…
newarab (2025-02-26). Hezbollah backs new Lebanese government ahead of confidence vote. newarab.com 
"We give our confidence to the government," said
newarab (2025-02-26). Iran rules out 'direct talks' with US on nuclear programme issue. newarab.com 
His remarks came a day after Washington announced
newarab (2025-02-26). Iraq, BP finalise deal to develop new oil fields. newarab.com 
newarab (2025-02-26). Macron says Ukraine peace can't mean surrender after Trump talks. newarab.com 
Meeting at the White House on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion, the two leaders said there was progress on the idea of sending peacekeepers to Ukraine, although Macron insisted on US security gua…
newarab (2025-02-26). Microsoft workers protest sale of services to Israeli military. newarab.com 
Five The protest on Monday came after an investigation by The Associated Press revealed last week that sophisticated AI models from Microsoft and OpenAI had been used as part of an Israeli military program to select bombi…
newarab (2025-02-26). MSNBC drops Israel critics Ayman Mohyeldin, Joy Reid. newarab.com 
In a raft of
newarab (2025-02-26). Six Gaza newborns die of hypothermia as Israel blocks aid. newarab.com 
At least six newborn babies have died from Dr Saeed Saleh, a health official at the Patient's Friends Benevolent Society Hospital (PFBS) in the enclave, revealed on Tuesday that eight Three newborns, aged one and two days o…
newarab (2025-02-26). Trial of man charged with murder of Wadea Al-Fayoume to begin. newarab.com 
The trial of a suburban
newarab (2025-02-26). Trump admin mulls scaling back US Africa Command. newarab.com 
newarab (2025-02-26). When will Ramadan 2025 and the first fast begin for Muslims?>. newarab.com 
The Islamic holy month of Unlike the Gregorian calendar, which follows the movements of the earth around the sun, the Islamic Hijri calendar follows a lunar calendar, meaning that the month can fall in different seasons of the year. | The New Arab takes a look at when
newarab (2025-02-26). WHO hails Gaza polio campaign but warns on US funds cuts. newarab.com 
newarab (2025-02-26). Are Palestinians human? The prisoner swap says only Israelis are. newarab.com 
Nirit Anderman (2025-02-26). Israeli filmmaker Renen Schorr, founder of Jerusalem's Sam Spiegel Film School, dies at 72. haaretz.com Schorr, the founding director of the Sam Spiegel Film and Television School in Jerusalem, played a key role in shaping Israel's film industry and building the school's international reputation. In 2024, he was honored with the Israeli Culture and Sports Ministry's Lifetime Achievement Award…
Niyanthini Kadirgamar (2025-02-26). Sri Lanka : IMF's iron clasp, a maiden Budget and protecting the poor. cadtm.org
noreply (2025-02-26). Those Who Are Too Sensitive … smoothiex12.blogspot.com do not watch. But here is how Russians deal with "volunteers" from NATO nowadays. As I repeat ad nauseam–boys, this is not a computer game or "operations" against Taliban when until 2021 it was easy to call on CAS and those pesky A-10s or F-16s would fly in and "deal" with the issue. This is different–this is a REAL war, and you (any even super-pooper "special" forces) do not want to face Russian stormoviks. Moreover, if you fight Russians, you do not and will not have the luxury of CAS because it will be shot down or simply will cease to exist due to airfields in tactical and operational rear simply bombed…
Pablo Meriguet (2025-02-26). More than 50,000 Cubans set to protest in Guantánamo against US foreign policy. peoplesdispatch.org The rally seeks to demonstrate the Cuban people's historic rejection of the US presence at the Guantánamo Naval Base, as well as against Trump's decision to transfer 30,000 deportees considered "dangerous."
Patrick Bond (2025-02-26). U.S. rulers versus South African rulers — versus both their peoples and ecologies. cadtm.org
Pavan Kulkarni (2025-02-26). Sudan's war escalates: Displacement, famine and human catastrophe in Darfur. greenleft.org.au 
The situation in Sudan is described as the "biggest humanitarian catastrophe on Earth", with children dying at a rate of 13 a day in the famine-stricken Zamzam camp for internally displaced persons, reports Pavan Kulkarni.
Peoples Dispatch (2025-02-26). Corporate lobbying drives EU policy as Austerity 2.0 rolled-out. peoplesdispatch.org The European Union is entering an era of Austerity 2.0, with policies centered on "competitiveness" dominating the agenda of the bloc's governance bodies. A controversial According to a
Phil Pasquini (2025-02-26). Musk's Chainsaw Mayhem Disgusts Many. indybay.org SAN FRANCISCO (02-23) — The largest protest to date of federal civil servants along with their supporters, other workers, taxpayers and union members saw hundreds gathered again at the Van Ness Avenue Tesla showroom that has become "ground zero" in demonstrating solidarity and demanding an end to the vindictive DOGE across-the-board terminations of federal workers by Elon Musk and his minions.
Pressenza New York (2025-02-26). Is USAID a "Criminal Organization?"—In Nicaragua, the Evidence Suggests It Is. pressenza.com US. President Donald Trump has just closed down USAID after Elon Musk branded it "a criminal organization," adding "it's time for it to die." Is there any truth to Musk's allegation? | By John Perry | One "beneficiary" of USAID is Nicaragua, a country with one of the lowest incomes per head in Latin America. Between 2014 and 2021, USAID spent US$315,009,297 on projects there. | Uninformed observers might suppose that this money helped poor communities, but they would be wrong. Most of it was spent trying to undermine Nicaragua's government and, in the process, gave lucrative contracts to U.S. consultancies and to…
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). 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.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). More than 260 Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia. presstv.ir More than 260 Rohingya refugees have arrived in Indonesia's westernmost province of Aceh after floating at sea for days.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). 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.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). California firefighters battling wildfire near Los Angeles. presstv.ir California firefighters battle a fast-moving wildfire.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). 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.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). Aerial shots of damage caused by the Eaton fire in Altadena, California. presstv.ir Aerial shots show the destruction of a wide range of houses by the Eaton fire in Altadena, California.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). 'Un-American,' 'Help people already here'- birthright citizenship debate divides NY. presstv.ir With the new administration of Trump rolling out immediate policy pushes on immigration, reaction on the street ran the gamut from horror to firm support.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). Nearly 200 migrants deported from US, all men, arrive in Venezuela. presstv.ir Two planes carrying Venezuelan migrants deported from the US landed at Venezuela's La Guaira airport.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). Hezbollah's display of power proved resistance cannot be eliminated: Iran parl. speaker. presstv.ir The Iranian Majlis (Parliament) speaker reaffirms that Hezbollah's strength and popularity have made it impossible for enemies to eliminate resistance from Lebanon's political and security landscape.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). Trump tariff mania. presstv.ir Trump has increased tariffs on a number of countries, which has angered many US allies, fueling trade wars as a result.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). Israeli tanks roll into West Bank first time in 20 years as prelude to forcible annexation. presstv.ir Israel has launched fresh aggression on the occupied West Bank, deploying tanks and displacing tens of thousands of Palestinians from their homes as a prelude to forcible annexation.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). Israeli forces blow off doors of mosque in Nablus as violent raids rage in West Bank. presstv.ir Israeli forces raid the Imam Ali Mosque in the northern West Bank city of Nablus, confiscating the recordings of surveillance cameras installed there.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). France offers nuclear shield to Europe as US threatens to withdraw forces: Report. presstv.ir France has reportedly expressed readiness to use its nuclear deterrent to help protect Europe against potential threats amid US plans to withdraw its forces from the continent.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). Six Gaza children, including newborn girl, die of cold weather as Israel blocks aid. presstv.ir Several children, including a newborn girl, have died of cold weather overnight in Gaza as Israel continues to restrict the entry of tents and mobile homes.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). Iran rules out nuclear talks with US amid 'maximum pressure' campaign. presstv.ir Iran will not engage in negotiations with the United States on its nuclear program unless the White House steps back from a recently reinstated "maximum pressure" campaign, Foreign Minister Araghchi says.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). West Bank Palestinians fear Gaza style destruction as Israel escalates raids. presstv.ir The Palestinians of the occupied West Bank fear Israel will destroy the territory the same way it destroyed Gaza.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). Hamas: Ibrahimi Mosque massacre testament to Israel's criminal policy. presstv.ir On the anniversary of the 1994 Ibrahimi Mosque massacre, Hamas has strongly condemned the Israeli regime's ongoing aggression in the occupied territories.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). 'Shocking attack on free expression': Canadian politician slams arrest of pro-Palestine activist. presstv.ir A senior Canadian politician has condemned the recent arrest of Yves Engler, a Montreal-based author and activist against the Israeli apartheid.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). Palestinian says Israeli jailers poured acid on him during interrogation. presstv.ir Mohammed Abu Tawila, a Palestinian who was held in Israeli jails, says Israelis poured acid and other chemicals on his body during an interrogation.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). Iran's president vows to accelerate cooperation with Russia. presstv.ir President Pezeshkian has pledged to elevate Iran-Russia relations by fast-tracking bilateral agreements and maintaining a constructive process of interaction on regional affairs.
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). French leader decries 'unprecedented diplomatic scandal' after Israel bars European MPs. presstv.ir Decision by the Israeli regime to deny entry to two European Union lawmakers prompts French far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon to denounce the move as an "unprecedented diplomatic scandal."
presstv.ir (2025-02-26). Israel's massacres won't grant it 'legitimacy': Hamas on 31st anniversary of Ibrahimi Mosque tragedy. presstv.ir The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas reaffirms that the regime's bloodletting and crimes will not grant it "legitimacy or sovereignty" over even an inch of the Palestinian territories.
Protest at Tesla Dealership (2025-02-26). Santa Rosa Residents Not Having It. indybay.org Feb 22 Santa Rosa protest against Musk at Tesla showroom…
ptcnews.tv (2025-02-26). US brokers mineral deal with Ukraine amid talks to end Russia war. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Amid peace negotiations, the US President Trump said that the United States has brokered a pivotal minerals deal with Ukraine and President Zelenskyy is expected to visit Washington later this week to officiate the agreement. | "We have pretty much negotiated our deal on rare earths," Trump said adding that some form of peacekeeping force would be necessary in Ukraine if a settlement to end the conflict is reached. | Trump insisted that Ukraine grant access to its rare earth minerals as compensation for the billions of dollars in wartime aid it received under Joe Biden. This agreement is vital for…
publicbooks (2025-02-26). B-Sides: Menander's "Dyskolos" publicbooks.org The arc of any romantic comedy remains incomplete until the misanthrope is brought into the fold of society.
Ran Shimoni (2025-02-26). Released hostage assures family of Israeli captive that 'He's not alone' in Gaza captivity. haaretz.com Ruhama Bohbot, mother of Israeli hostage Elkana Bohbot, said the family received the first sign of life from him since the Oct. 7 attack through a released hostage who was held in captivity with him: 'He misses you, and he's staying strong'…
Ran Shimoni (2025-02-26). Murdered Israeli hostages Shiri, Kfir and Ariel Bibas laid to rest in southern Israel. haaretz.com The sister of released hostage Yarden Bibas said during the procession route to the funeral: 'Through the car window, I see a broken country; we won't recover until the last hostage returns home'…
Ravit Hecht (2025-02-26). Netanyahu is just waiting for the right moment to fire the Shin Bet chief. haaretz.com There's no doubt that Israel's prime minister is eager to remove Ronen Bar, which is crucial for Netanyahu to shape his desired narrative about the October 7 attacks…
Rescue Pacifica (2025-02-26). Saturday 3/1: Town Hall: The Threat Of Fascism, the Media, KPFA, Pacifica & The FCC Threats to the Media. indybay.org us02web.zoom.us/j/84515076892?pwd=Etxs9j……
Reuters (2025-02-26). Elon Musk to attend Trump's first cabinet meeting. scmp.com Meanwhile, 21 staff from the billionaire's Doge agency have quit, while their boss confused US government workers with a new ultimatum.
Ron Jacobs (2025-02-26). With Aid Agencies Like This, Who Needs Enemies? counterpunch.org 
I believe it would be a good thing if Trump and his crew of fascists, fools and billionaires cut the military budget in half. If USAID does actually get shut down, I would also be fine with that. After all, both of these entities—especially the military—are major parts of US imperialism and why the US
Sean Dorsey Dance (2025-02-26). Friday 4/11: Sean Dorsey Dance's 20th Anniversary Home Season — BACK BY AUDIENCE DEMAND! indybay.org Dance Mission Theater | 3316 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94110…
socialist-alliance (2025-02-26). Socialist Alliance recommends vote for the Greens in WA state election. socialist-alliance.org 
Socialist Alliance is not standing candidates in the 2025 WA state election so we will be actively supporting Greens candidates instead.
Sonali Kolhatkar (2025-02-26). "Only the People Can Save the People," Say Migrant Workers. counterpunch.org 
When the Eaton Fire began on January 7, 2025, in Altadena, California, it blazed through residential neighborhoods, destroying thousands of family homes. On the morning of January 8, as businesses burned on North Lake Avenue, a group of migrant workers met 2 miles to the south in neighboring Pasadena. They gathered at 6 a.m. to
Sophia Schmidt (2025-02-26). Camden metal recycler whose fire caused evacuations had a history of violations. whyy.org From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? The metal recycling company whose South Camden scrapyard Friday's fire was j…
Staff (2025-02-26). Este miércoles en la Mesa Redonda, Grupo Empresarial de la Ciencia, la Tecnología y el Medio Ambiente: Misiones y desafíos (II Parte). mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu Directivos del Grupo Empresarial de la Ciencia, la Tecnología y el Medio Ambiente (INNOMAX), del ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente (CITMA), responderán este miércoles en la Mesa Redonda sobre su misión, desarrollo y perceptivas.
Staff (2025-02-26). Ciudadanos denuncian ilegalidades en tienda de CIMEX. cubadebate.cu Por denuncia ciudadana se conoció que en la tienda "Cibeles", perteneciente a la Corporación CIMEX, había entrado en el día de ayer hígado de pollo y que la administración del lugar manifestó que pertenecía a otra unidad a la cual sería transferida. Inmediatamente solicitamos a través del Intendente la presencia de inspectores de la Dirección de Inspección Municipal.
Staff (2025-02-26). Aparece cuerpo del menor reportado desaparecido durante la inundaciones. cubadebate.cu El Gobierno de La Habana informó este martes que fue encontrado el cuerpo sin vida de Jonathan Oliva, de 13 años, residente en Calle Fábrica entre Herrera y Santa Felicia, Luyanó, Diez de Octubre. Desde el lunes, fuerzas del Cuerpo de Bomberos de Cuba, Rescate y Salvamento, la PNR, Recursos Hidráulicos y autoridades de la capital iniciaron su búsqueda, tras ser succionado durante las inundaciones.
Staff (2025-02-26). Atlético de Madrid sorprende al FC Barcelona en los minutos finales. cubadebate.cu El FC Barcelona y el Atlético de Madrid firmaron este martes un vistoso 4-4 en la ida de las semifinales de la Copa del Rey MAPFRE, partido reñido con los blaugranas. Remontado en un temprano 0-2, el Atlético jugó en los minutos finales y empató 4-4 con goles de Marcos Llorente y de Alexander Sorloth.
Staff (2025-02-26). Declaran estado de emergencia en Chile por apagón en 99% del país. cubadebate.cu El mayor apagón en 15 años dejó a millones de personas sin electricidad en Chile, cortando el suministro a importantes minas de cobre y provocando evacuaciones de empresas y compras de pánico. El martes por la noche, los vehículos de la capital, Santiago, se paralizaron debido a que los semáforos fallaron.
Staff (2025-02-26). Guantánamo alza su voz: Tribuna Antimperialista en la plaza Mariana Grajales con la presencia de Díaz-Canel. cubadebate.cu La plaza de la Revolución Mariana Grajales Coello, en Guantánamo, es escenario este 26 de febrero de una masiva Tribuna Antimperialista, donde los guantanameros se reúnen para expresar su firme rechazo a las políticas hostiles de Estados Unidos contra Cuba. El evento, que comenzó desde las primeras horas de la mañana, cuenta con la presencia del presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez.
Staff (2025-02-26). Qué trae la prensa cubana, miércoles 26 de febrero de 2025. cubadebate.cu
Staff (2025-02-26). Sesionó balance del MEP enfocado en la importancia de la planificación estratégica de la economía. cubadebate.cu A realizar un análisis permanente de los hechos económicos, y también comparativo con lo que está pasando en el mundo, para desde el Ministerio tener un pensamiento más coherente sobre los temas económicos en la difícil circunstancia que el país se desempeña, convocó el presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, durante la reunión de balance anual del Ministerio de Economía y Planificación.
Staff (2025-02-26). Unión Eléctrica pronostica afectación de 1 641 MW en pico nocturno de este miércoles. cubadebate.cu En el día de ayer se afectó el servicio por déficit de capacidad las 24 horas del día, manteniéndose así durante la madrugada de hoy. La máxima afectación registrada fue de 1 748 MW a las 7: 10 p.m., coincidente con la hora de máxima demanda, mayor de lo planificado por demanda superior a lo previsto. A las 7: 00 a.m. la disponibilidad del SEN era de 1 610 MW.
Staff (2025-02-26). Cory Doctorow on Elon Musk's "Chaotic Blitz" at DOGE, Living in a Tech Dystopia, Luigi Mangione & More. democracynow.org 
We speak with the acclaimed science fiction author, activist and journalist Cory Doctorow, who has spent decades writing and thinking about the impact of technology on our lives. He coined the term "enshittification" to describe how online platforms degrade the user experience over time in search of profits, though it has been widely adopted to describe a larger sense of decline and decay across society. He discusses his new book Picks and Shovels, Silicon Valley's big bet on artificial intelligence to discipline its workers, and billionaire Elon Musk's work in the Trump administration. &#…
Staff (2025-02-26). Advocates: NY Prison Guard Strike Is Part of History of Repression & Violence Against Prison Activism. democracynow.org 
We speak with Jose Saldaña, director of Release Aging People in Prison, about a wildcat strike by New York prison guards who claim limits on solitary confinement have made their work more dangerous. "The people who are living in a dangerous environment are the incarcerated men and women," says Saldaña, who notes the strike began the same week murder charges were announced against six of the guards who brutally beat to death handcuffed prisoner Robert Brooks in an attack captured on body-camera video. "The whole world saw it, and they're questioning: How long has this been going on in the p…
Staff (2025-02-26). Sister Helen Prejean Demands End to Death Penalty as Supreme Court Tosses Glossip Murder Conviction. democracynow.org 
We look at a rare victory for a death row prisoner before the U.S. Supreme Court. On Tuesday, three conservative justices joined with the three liberals to overturn the murder conviction and death sentence of Richard Glossip, who has spent nearly 30 years on Oklahoma death row and had exhausted all other appeals to stay his execution. The justices said Glossip was entitled to a new trial after errors in his original prosecution. Glossip's conviction stems from the 1997 murder of his former boss, who was killed by another man who accused Glossip of masterminding the killing. Glossip has always maintained his…
Staff (2025-02-26). The U.S., Europe and the Growing Right-Wing Threat. covertactionbulletin.podbean.com As the Trump administration openly threatens historic American allies in Europe, weighs in on German elections in favor of the far-right, and pushes the idea of MEGA — Make Europe Great Again — it's becoming increasingly clear that the relationships and dynamic between the US and Western Europe is changing at a scale we haven't …
Staff (2025-02-26). 6 Things You Should Know Before Investing in New Cryptocurrency. moguldom.com Cryptocurrency is like the Wild West of investing—it's exciting and full of opportunities, but it's also riddled with risks and outlaws trying to take your gold, or in this case, your digital assets. If you're thinking of jumping into the world of new crypto projects, there are some things you need to know before investing. …
Staff (2025-02-26). Fourteen South African Troops Killed as Congolese War Escalates. unicornriot.ninja 
Durban, South Africa — Renewed fighting between rebels and government forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's North Kivu province has resulted in the deaths of 14 South African soldiers. The fallen troops were a part of two separate international "peacekeeping" missions aimed at supporting the Congolese government in combating over 100 different armed …
Staff (2025-02-26). Deployment of NATO countries' troops to Ukraine unacceptable for Russia — Kremlin. defenddemocracy.press MOSCOW, February 20. /TASS/. The idea of deploying troops from NATO countries to Ukraine is unacceptable for Russia, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said at a briefing. "The deployment of NATO countries' troops to Ukraine cannot be acceptable for Russia," he pointed out. According to Peskov, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said this before. The …
Staff (2025-02-26). Erdogan's deafening silence on Palestine. defenddemocracy.press
Staff (2025-02-26). Les partis politiques franàßais sur l'Ukraine. defenddemocracy.press par le Professeur Dimitris Skarpalezos En observant les positions des principaux partis franàßais, on constate une série de comportements paradoxaux qui prouvent que la démocratie n'est pas concevable dans un climat de ´ réalité virtuelle ª : Le parti ´ Républicain ª, qui représente la droite traditionnelle, suit la ligne des néoconservateurs américains dans tous …
Staff (2025-02-26). President Putin on Ukraine and relations with US. defenddemocracy.press Ukraine, projects with US: Putin's statements after meeting on rare earths NOVO-OGARYOVO, February 25. /TASS/. Russia is ready to consider major economic projects with the United States, including within the framework of the Ukrainian settlement, President Vladimir Putin told VGTRK reporter Pavel Zarubin following a meeting on the development of the rare earths industry. The …
Staff (2025-02-26). Head of intelligence unit slams IDF chief, says Oct. 7 wasn't investigated and 'not by mistake'. haaretz.com Top IDF officers 'didn't even dare to sit together for 15 minutes' and 'ask what happened,' the commander of the army's elite 8200 unit was quoted saying of the army's investigation into Hamas' attack…
Staff (2025-02-26). Show Israel the Red Card is taking over the footballing world. thecanary.co 
Show Israel the Red Card is a new initiative from Celtic fans that has been adopted by other football fans the world over. Their social media profile reads: We are a campaign group based in Scotland, committed to the sporting and cultural boycotting of Israel and supporting a free Palestine. The action began at the …
Staff (2025-02-26). EveryDoctor reports Tory MP over his public attack on the group's work to fix the NHS. thecanary.co Conservative Party MP Kieran Mullan — a doctor by background no less — has publicly attacked the work of NHS anti-privatisation campaign group EveryDoctor. However, the group wasn't about to let the Tory politician get away with misrepresenting its vital work. So now, it has made a formal complaint to the party. EveryDoctor's work maligned …
The Global Research Team (2025-02-26). Global Research Needs Your Support. globalresearch.ca In an era of online censorship, consistent attacks against www.globalresearch.ca have occurred, which prevent organic traffic from freely accessing our website. | This essentially necessitates an urgent call for help from you, our dear readers. While we strive to remain an …
The Global Research Team (2025-02-26). Don't Miss Out on Global Research Online e-Books! globalresearch.ca In the past three years, we started our online e-Book project, which is a thematic compilation of articles published individually on the Global Research website. | Our online e-Books are our authors' comprehensive and elaborate analyses on a wide range of …
The Independent (2025-02-26). COMMENT: Rwanda has always called for a political solution for Eastern DRC. independent.co.ug 
COMMENT | Stephanie Nyombayire | Unlike what the international community will have you believe, the idea that a political solution is necessary to solve the conflict in Eastern DRC is far from new. It is what Rwanda has been calling for, for YEARS. It is exactly what President Tshisekedi has openly and REPEATEDLY refused to do. …
The Independent (2025-02-26). Ecobank Uganda strengthens SME ties with consultative workshop. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Ecobank Uganda recently hosted a successful Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Consultative Breakfast Workshop at the Sheraton Hotel, bringing together over 80 key SME clients and bank staff. The event, organized by Ecobank Transnational Incorporated's Ugandan subsidiary, aimed to enhance business relationships and showcase the bank's services. The workshop …
The Independent (2025-02-26). Professor Nabudere Memorial Institute faces staff shortages amid growing demand. independent.co.ug 
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Professor Dan Nabudere Memorial Institute in Buyobo Sub County in Sironko District, is facing challenges of insufficient staff, which has significantly affected its service delivery. The institution, which was founded in 2023 with a vision to address youth unemployment in the Bugisu region, was granted by the president as part …
The Independent (2025-02-26). REPORT: Ugandans lose shs1.5 million every minute to fraudsters. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Ugandans are losing 1.5 million shillings in cash every minute to fraudsters, thieves, and robbers. this is according to the latest statistics by the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID). Records show Ugandans lost over 785 billion shillings in cash to criminals in 2024. The stolen and robbed cash translates to …
The Independent (2025-02-26). What Sets Apart Bookies in Africa From Those Operating Elsewhere. independent.co.ug 
Online bookmakers have become some of the most popular websites in many parts of the world. Once people realized the advantages of using such sites, they decided to focus on them instead of land-based operators. Although some sites are available in many countries, the truth is that they offer slightly different services, depending on …
The Media Line Staff (2025-02-26). Bibas Sister Slams Netanyahu, Demands Respect for Family's Tragedy. themedialine.org 
The Media Line Staff (2025-02-26). Latino Evangelicals Forge New Ties with Israel To Combat Antisemitism. themedialine.org 
The Media Line Staff (2025-02-26). Russia, Iran Align on Nuclear Talks, Emphasize Diplomacy in Tehran Meeting. themedialine.org 
The Sirius Report (2025-02-26). Mainstream media tells the truth about the failure of unipolarity. thesiriusreport.com 
Ken assesses why there appears to be an ongoing change of heart in the mainstream media and a recognition of failures of decades of Western domestic and foreign policy.
The Sirius Report (2025-02-26). Trump's bombshell remarks could upend US-Russia negotiations and future relations. thesiriusreport.com 
Paul assesses recent comments made by Trump, which could upend US-Russian negotiations and deeply damage ongoing US-Russian rapprochement.
Thomas Knapp (2025-02-26). The Press Is More Important Than the President, It Should Start Acting Like It. counterpunch.org 
In mid-February, the White House barred Associated Press journalists from presidential events for refusing to change the name of a body of water from "the Gulf of Mexico" to "the Gulf of America" in its reporting. AP sued on various grounds, including due process (citing a court ruling that press access to the White House
tvbrics (2025-02-26). Brazil announces first domestically produced dengue vaccine with nationwide rollout in 2025. tvbrics.com 
At least 60 million doses will be distributed nationwide through the public healthcare system in 2025…
tvbrics (2025-02-26). India launches first domestically manufactured chip. tvbrics.com 
The government has launched a training programme for 85,000 engineers…
tvbrics (2025-02-26). Major archaeological discovery in China reveals over 80 ancient sites spanning multiple dynasties. tvbrics.com 
The diversity of sites spans ancient city ruins, settlements, kilns, tombs, and iron-smelting locations…
tvbrics (2025-02-26). Presidents of Indonesia and UAE exchange views on regional and global agenda. tvbrics.com 
They also discussed investment and trade and economic cooperation between the countries…
tvbrics (2025-02-26). South Africa's Gauteng Province to establish trade partnership with China's Hunan Province. tvbrics.com 
The deal will facilitate the export of nuts, rooibos tea, biltong, honey, moringa, and wine…
UFCLP (2025-02-26). Sunday 3/2: Waymo Off Our Streets! Stop Privatization, Deregulation of TechnoFascist Billionaires. indybay.org Google Waymo Yard | 201 Toland St. | San Francisco…
United World International (2025-02-26). Latin American perspective to Trump's arrival to the White House. unitedworldint.com First steps of the Trump Administration in the Latin American continent and a view from Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina. By Dr. Fernando Esteche / Oscar Rotundo / Tadeo Catiglione Trump's arrival at the White House constitutes a revitalization of the doctrine of the founding fathers. Historical review of imperialist development in the region We can …
Urban CNY News (2025-02-26). Busta Rhymes Joins The Great New York State Fair Entertainment Lineup. urbancny.com 
Fairgoers are in for an electrifying night as hip-hop icon Busta Rhymes takes center stage at The Great New York State Fair this summer. The Brooklyn native, known for his …
Urban CNY News (2025-02-26). Micron and Syracuse University Celebrate First Graduates of Semiconductor Training Program. urbancny.com The IVMF is a flagship institute on the Syracuse University campus to continue the mission of serving veterans and their families. A multi-use facility, The Daniel and Gayle D'Aniello Building, …
Urban CNY News (2025-02-26). PAFA: Preserving African American Fine Art | A Lecture on Black Artists in Making American Artists: Stories from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1776-1976. urbancny.com 
Thursday, February 27: PAFA: Preserving African American Fine Art6: 00pmEverson Museum of ArtHosmer AuditoriumFree with Museum admission Join the Everson Museum of Art for an engaging lecture exploring the contributions of …
UUSF Human Rights Working Group (2025-02-26). Sunday 3/9: Apartheid Free Community celebration. indybay.org 1st Unitarian Universalist Society of S.F. 1187 Franklin St. @ Geary San Francisco…
Victor Grossman (2025-02-26). Berlin Bulletin: Behind the German election results. workers.org 
Late news: The German national election finished Feb. 23 much as anticipated: The Christian Democrats (CDU) came in first winning 208 of the 630 seats; with the Social Democrats, who won 120 seats, coming in third, the CDU can form the new government, with Friedrich Merz as chancellor. The ultra-right . . . |
Voices from the Holy Land (2025-02-26). Sunday 3/16: Voices from Holy Land Online Film Salon: "Living with Zionism: Israel, Palestine & the US" indybay.org Zoom | Tinyurl.com/VFHL-March2025…
Walden Bello (2025-02-26). The IMF and World Bank Await Elon Musk. counterpunch.org 
The World Bank's economists and top administrators are among the highest paid financial functionaries in the world, which explains the reason why the Bank is a major cause of the brain drain from developing countries: a great number of highly trained economists from developing countries prefer to work at the Bank instead of their home countries, with some going straight from Ivy League or British graduate schools to Washington, DC. Many within the Bank and the International Monetary Fund complain about the "South Asian Mafia" that they claim controls employment opportunities for economists and higher-level staff…
WHYY (2025-02-26). WHYY Newscast for Tuesday 7:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
WSWS (2025-02-26). Fascist podcaster and Trump loyalist Dan Bongino named FBI deputy director. wsws.org Bongino's installation under Kash Patel at the FBI emphasizes the transformation of the reactionary police/intelligence agency into a personalist force loyal to Trump.
WSWS (2025-02-26). The Substance: Youth, aging and Hollywood. wsws.org Horror films are not, generally speaking, the first place one typically expects to find "substantive" artistic, social or psychological material.
WSWS (2025-02-26). Indian Samsung workers strike against multinational giant's campaign of arbitrary suspensions. wsws.org Samsung workers need to take control of their struggle by forming an independent rank-and-file committee that will fight to unite permanent, contract and temporary workers and to broaden their struggle.
WSWS (2025-02-26). Pathology workers at Australian Clinical Labs vote for industrial action. wsws.org The Health Workers Union bureaucracy's immediate response to last week's near-unanimous vote to strike was to tell workers, "it is VERY important that members take no actions without HWU's approval."
WSWS (2025-02-26). New York governor puts "guardrails" on New York City mayor Eric Adams. wsws.org Kathy Hochul, New York's governor, has decided to allow the unpopular New York City Mayor to remain in office despite his quid pro quo with the Trump Administration for attacking immigrants in exchange for the dismissal of a federal corruption charge against him.
WSWS (2025-02-26). Who is Trump's education secretary nominee Linda McMahon? wsws.org Billionaire Linda McMahon, a Trump loyalist and leader of the America First Policy Institute, is set to be confirmed as the next Secretary of Education, tasked with destroying public education.
WSWS (2025-02-26). Australian billionaire sets up "Trumpet of Patriots" party. wsws.org After the High Court ruled his own United Australia Party (UAP) could not be re-registered, Palmer, who is openly seeking to emulate Trump, has simply taken over a re-badged registered political party.
WSWS (2025-02-26). Ford targets historic Rouge complex for police raid with complicity of UAW officials. wsws.org Neither Ford nor the UAW President Shawn Fain have any official statements on the police raids or details about the highly secretive operations of Ford's Global Security Task Force, which is directing them.
WSWS (2025-02-26). Germany's 2025 federal election: How the struggle against fascism and war must be waged. wsws.org The result of Germany's federal election on February 23 is the product of a deep political and social crisis that will lead to explosive class conflicts.
WSWS (2025-02-26). Mercedes' "Next Level Performance" cuts programme: A declaration of war on the workforce. wsws.org Behind closed doors, the IG Metall union and company management are planning unparalleled attacks on Mercedes workers.
WSWS (2025-02-26). 8-year-old Venezuelan boy drowns off Panama as migrants turned away by the US. wsws.org This latest death, like the countless others before, is an indictment of the entire capitalist system.
WSWS (2025-02-26). Cracks appear in facade of US "boom" wsws.org The Purchasing Managers' Index report, issued by S&P Global, pointed to "a darkening picture of heightened uncertainty, stalling business activity and rising prices."
WSWS (2025-02-26). Letter from Costco worker to rank-and-file meeting: "The working class is primed and ready for mobilization, it is now on us to act" wsws.org The following statement was written by a founding member of the Costco Workers Rank-and-File Committee (CWRFC) to be read at Sunday's public meeting called by the International Workers Alliance of Rank-and-File Committees, "Mobilize the working class to save the US Postal Service and other federal programs!"
WSWS (2025-02-26). 6 babies freeze to death in 2 weeks in Gaza. wsws.org At least six babies have frozen to death over the past two weeks in Gaza, amid a continued blockade of fuel and humanitarian aid by the illegal Israeli occupation.
WSWS (2025-02-26). Sanders takes his fraudulent "Fight Oligarchy" show on the road. wsws.org Amid mounting opposition from workers and young people to the fascistic policies of the Trump administration, including mass roundups of immigrants and the illegal Elon Musk-led assault on federal workers and social programs, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has launched a speaking tour aimed at diverting rising anger and militancy behind attempts to lobby moderate Republicans to oppose Trump's budget reconciliation bill, while averting a government shutdown on March 14.
WW editors (2025-02-26). Aaron Bushnell — sacrifice condemned genocide. workers.org 
A year ago, on Feb. 25, 2024, Air Force member Aaron Bushnell acted in self-sacrifice to protest the genocide in Gaza and the U.S. role in this crime. Here are three articles Workers World published a year ago on this act of courage and solidarity. Jericho, Palestine, 2024 . . . |
Yorgos Mitralias (2025-02-26). Trump the "peacemaker" like Hitler the "chancellor of peace"! cadtm.org
Josiah Mortimer (2025-02-25). British Muslim Network Launches Amid Rising Far-Right Threat and Record High Islamophobia in the UK. bylinetimes.com The founder of a new organisation set up to represent British Muslims in public life has told Byline Times that it is needed to change the status quo in which followers of the Islamic faith are frequently only featured in policy and media discussions, on issues of extremism, counter-terrorism and Islamophobia. | The British Muslim Network (BMN) is a new association launched today (25 February) following "extensive consultation" with Muslims across the country over the past year. | Co-chair Akeela Ahmed MBE, a social entrepreneur and equality campaigner, says the primary motivation for creating the BMN is a re…
Neal Lawson (2025-02-25). 'Keir Starmer Must Embrace Proportional Representation and End the Coercive Duopoly Throttling Our Democracy'. bylinetimes.com This week I'm going to write about electoral systems. No don't look away. Bear with me. This really matters. Because something odd happened last week. Like ships in the night Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch sailed silently past each other on this seemingly dry but decisive issue. We will get to that soon enough but first let's take a step back and look at the fundamentals of our failed democratic system. | Churchill famously said democracy is the worst form of governance, other than all the available alternatives. But while there are many different forms of democracy, ours is proving to be particularly dysfunct…
AC Grayling (2025-02-25). 'Trump's New World Order: America Will Enable Authoritarians to Win'. bylinetimes.com Like cleaves to like, as the saying has it — and Donald Trump's sympathy for Vladimir Putin's take on international affairs is a ghastly example of its truth. | When Hungary's Viktor Orbán expressed delight at Trump's re-election last November, the message was clear: authoritarian opponents of the 'world order', of the 'West', could see its imminent demise — and, with it, a suite of opportunities for themselves. | Until the return of Trump that world order, imposed and maintained by the US as the West's leader — and the West's 'liberal democratic' self-positioning — restricted oxygen…
editor (2025-02-25). Why the US-Australian alliance needs immediate re-examination. onlineopinion.com.au The recent revelations from the DOGE USAID expose highlights potential undue US influence on Australian political leaders and leading defence establishment officials.
editor (2025-02-25). California Governor Newsom has positioned the state to be a national security risk for the entire USA. onlineopinion.com.au For the 5th largest economy in the world, the State imports most of its demand for oil from foreign countries and imports more electricity than any other state in America.
Kevin Gosztola (2025-02-25). The Fight Against Elon Musk and DOGE's Secrecy. thedissenter.org 
The following article was made possible by paid subscribers of The Dissenter. At least three of the lawsuits contend that DOGE should be shut down until it &ldq…
SKWAWKBOX (2025-02-25). US human rights group formally refers Biden, Blinken, Austin to ICC. skwawkbox.org 
DAWN asks International Criminal Court to investigate collusion in Israel's genocide US-based human rights group DAWN (Democracy for the Arab World Now) has formally asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) to launch an official investigation into former US president Joe Biden, former Secretary of State and former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and other US officials …
SKWAWKBOX (2025-02-25). Video: Six Palestinian babies freeze to death in Gaza in 12 hours as Israel blocks tents, shelters, fuel. skwawkbox.org 
Israel is refusing to let essentials for life into Gaza, in breach of ceasefire obligations At least four Palestinian babies have died of the cold in Gaza as freezing weather — the coldest day for twenty years — creates appalling conditions for people trying to survive among the rubble of their former homes. Israel has …
21st Century Wire (2025-02-25). Why America Is Worried About China's New Canal in Cambodia. globalresearch.ca Cambodia is building a new canal projected which is designed to bypass Vietnam's crucially important Mekong Delta, with China underwriting the construction. Not far from the new canal's exit point lies a key Chinese naval base, a fact which has …
_____ (2025-02-25). In Madagascar, journalist detained on false news charge over Facebook post. laverite.mg
_____ (2025-02-25). Bangladesh journalists face threats from attacks, investigations, and looming cyber laws. Arlene Getz/CPJ Editorial Director
_____ (2025-02-25). Vietnamese journalist Truong Huy San indicted for 'abusing democratic freedoms'. policinglaw.info
A Guest Author (2025-02-25). Hamas denounces Israel's war crimes. workers.org 
The following statement was sent by Taher Al-Nono, media adviser to the Head of the Political Bureau of Hamas, to Al-Jazeera on Feb. 21, 2025. The Resistance News Network reprinted the statement. Hamas releases new batch of Israeli captives, Feb. 22, 2025. Credit: Indian Times This weeping launched by [Israel's . . . |
A Guest Author (2025-02-25). Malcolm X in Palestine. workers.org 
The following statement was issued by the Palestinian-led Within Our Lifetime group based in New York City on Resistance News Network on Feb. 21, 2025. Today on the 60th anniversary of his assassination and martyrdom on February 21, 1965, we honor the life and legacy of Malcolm X, El-Hajj Malik . . . |
Abdullah Jallow (2025-02-25). A robust and very beneficial relationship. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Umar Ibn Abdul Azeez, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: Whoever advises his brother to rectify affairs related to his religion and gives him insight into a worldly affair has perfected their relationship and fulfilled his obligation of (brotherhood) to him". [Tarikh …
Abdullah Jallow (2025-02-25). Reflections on some statements of Al-Allamah Rabee Bin Hadi Al-Mad'khali [63 of 80]. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. | Observe how the countries where revolutions and coups have occurred live in (a state) of misery, torture, and bloodshed. In this is a lesson for those who reflect. | Al-Mujmu Ar-Ra'iq 354…
Abdullah Jallow (2025-02-25). Secrets of the hearts. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy Allah (The Most High) said: [ŸäŸéŸàŸíŸÖŸé ÿ™Ÿèÿ®ŸíŸÑŸéŸâ ÿߟÑÿ≥ŸëŸéÿ±Ÿéÿßÿ¶Ÿêÿ±Ÿè — The Day when all the secrets (deeds, prayers, fasting, etc.) will be examined (as to their truth)]. [86: 9] Imam As-Sadi, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: Meaning, the secrets of the he…
Abraham Marquez (2025-02-25). Deporting immigrants and denying them entry will hurt the US economy. geopoliticaleconomy.com 
Donald Trump's mass deportation policies could cause a severe economic crisis in the United States. 74% of undocumented immigrants work essential jobs, keeping society running. They also pay nearly $100 billion in taxes per year.
Adam Tomasi (2025-02-25). Trump's Freeze on Clean Energy Funding Harms States and Nonprofits Most. peoplespolicyproject.org
Adeel Daniel (2025-02-25). WhatsApp to introduce sticker photo editing feature for status updates. gnnhd.tv 
Feature will let users change shape of sticker photos before adding them to their status…
Adeel Daniel (2025-02-25). Govinda, wife Sunita reportedly head for divorce after 37 years. gnnhd.tv 
Govinda's alleged 30-year affair with Marathi actress is significant reason behind couple's separation…
Adeel Daniel (2025-02-25). Ex-Soviet intelligence officer claims Trump was recruited by KGB in 1987. gnnhd.tv 
Trump has consistently denied any ties to Kremlin or involvement in intelligence activities…
Adeel Daniel (2025-02-25). Sindh govt revises exam dates, extends teacher recruitment amid Ramadan. gnnhd.tv 
Exams for students in 9th and 10th grades will now begin on April 7, while exams for 11th and 12th-grade students are set to start on May 28…
Adeel Daniel (2025-02-25). Australia, South Africa awarded one point each after rain cancels match. gnnhd.tv 
Despite hopes for weather to clear up, continuous downpour renders ground unplayable, forcing match officials to call off game…
Adeel Daniel (2025-02-25). Trump, Putin discuss economic deals as part of efforts to end Ukraine conflict. gnnhd.tv 
Washington's European allies are scrambling to react to abrupt shift in US policy since Trump took office last month…
Adeel Daniel (2025-02-25). Retired French surgeon faces trial for raping 299 patients, admits 'despicable' crimes. gnnhd.tv 
Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, faces charges of aggravated rape and sexual assault against 299 victims, most of them children at the time…
Adeel Daniel (2025-02-25). Pakistan-Bangladesh ties: A game-changer in South Asia. gnnhd.tv 
Pakistan's diplomacy has revitalized ties with Bangladesh, pushing bilateral trade past $1 billion…
Adeel Daniel (2025-02-25). MQM-H Chairman Afaq Ahmed released from jail after bail in arson case. gnnhd.tv 
Afaq is also facing charges in two additional cases filed at Landhi and Awami Colony police stations under Anti-Terrorism Act…
Agence France-Presse (2025-02-25). Taliban confirm arrest of British couple and a Chinese-American in Afghanistan. scmp.com UK couple Barbie and Peter Reynolds were arrested with an American, Faye Hall, and a translator.
Agence France-Presse (2025-02-25). Putin backs Trump's proposal for US, China and Russia to halve defence spending. scmp.com Russian president also offered the US the opportunity for joint exploration of rare earth metals deposits.
Agence France-Presse (2025-02-25). Macron and Trump vow to work together on Ukraine, despite differences. scmp.com American and French leaders display stark differences on Ukraine despite friendly veneer.
Ahmed Adel (2025-02-25). Cryptogate: Trump's Snub of Zelensky Greatly Complicates Argentina's President Milei's Already Precarious Situation. globalresearch.ca Amid the political upheaval caused by the cryptocurrency scandal, Argentinian President Javier Milei remained silent on the criticism leveled at Volodymyr Zelensky by Donald Trump despite always supporting the Ukrainian president. With this, the self-described liberal-libertarian Argentine leader is exposed …
Andrew Korybko (2025-02-25). Russia and the US' Diplomatic Choreography at the UN Shows Their Commitment to a "New Détente" globalresearch.ca Any claims of Russia "backstabbing" or "selling out" China are absurd and driven by a desire to sow discord. | The "
Andy Kroll (2025-02-25). Surviving Hard Times. tomdispatch.com Today, racism remains a poisonous force in America. Fascism and authoritarianism are on the rise and President Donald Trump is giving voice to such hate, making it state policy and central to his presidential agenda. Recently, he tried to ban birthright citizenship by executive order to limit the number of babies of color born in the United States, though such an act is clearly unconstitutional. Currently, at least two federal judges have blocked Trump's executive orders to redefine birthright citizenship. He has also issued executive orders seeking to roll back diversity, equity, and inclusion. He clearly does n…
APR editor (2025-02-25). Samoan Prime Minister Fiame survives in resounding no-confidence vote. asiapacificreport.nz By Christina Persico, RNZ Pacific bulletin editor Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa has survived a vote of no confidence after weeks of political turmoil. In a vote today, she defeated the motion by 34 votes in favour and 15 against. The motion was prompted by a split in the ruling FAST Party, which saw…
Associated Press (2025-02-25). UK judge tosses part of lawsuit against The 1975 over onstage kiss in Malaysia. scmp.com Organiser of Good Vibes Festival was seeking US$2.4 million in losses after singer Matty Healy kissed male bassist at 2023 Kuala Lumpur show.
Associated Press (2025-02-25). Golden toilet was stolen from English palace 'in minutes', court hears. scmp.com Three men are on trial over a golden toilet stolen from Winston Churchill's birthplace in 2019.
Associated Press (2025-02-25). Israel refuses entry to 2 EU lawmakers, accuses 1 of promoting boycotts. scmp.com Lynn Boylan, who chairs European Parliament EU-Palestine delegation, and French politician Rima Hassan ordered to return to Europe.
Associated Press (2025-02-25). Fragile Gaza ceasefire faces key deadline. Will it last? scmp.com Uncertainty looms for war-torn Gaza, with deepening mistrust between Israel and Hamas threatening renewed conflict.
Associated Press (2025-02-25). US refuses to blame Russia for Ukraine war, splitting with European allies at UN. scmp.com UN votes highlight growing tensions between the US and its European partners over the Ukraine-Russia conflict.
Associated Press (2025-02-25). Killing Me Softly singer Roberta Flack dies at 88. scmp.com Grammy-winning musician, who said in 2022 she had ALS – also known as Lou Gehrig's disease – died on Monday.
Associated Press (2025-02-25). Clint Hill, Secret Service agent who tried to shield JFK, dies at 93. scmp.com Agent was promoted for his actions in Dallas on November 22, 1963 but for decades blamed himself for Kennedy's assassination.
averyr (2025-02-25). Understanding Palestine & Israel. ips-dc.org 
Phyllis BennisInterlink Press, 2025240 pagesISBN: 9781623716479Available in PrintFind a copy in your local library "All the questions you've been wondering about—up to and including Israel's war on Gaza and the…
Ben Norton, Geopolitical Economy. (2025-02-25). Trump Wants US To 'Partner' With Russia To Weaken China. popularresistance.org The Donald Trump administration is holding talks between the United States and Russia, and he says he wants to end the war in Ukraine. | Trump's Secretary of State Marco Rubio has even proposed that the US could "partner with the Russians, geopolitically". | What is happening here? The simple answer is that this is all about China. | Trump is trying to divide Russia from China, in an attempt to isolate Beijing. | The United States sees China as the number one threat to its global dominance. This has been stated clearly by top officials in both the Trump administration and the previous Joe Biden administration.
Binoy Kampmark (2025-02-25). Gloominess and Magical Thinking. dissidentvoice.org Never allow intelligence chiefs to speak publicly. Their prerogative lies in lying, their reassurance, cool deception. While the attractions of transparency are powerful, the result of a garrulous spook is always going to be unreliable. In Australia, a comically looking individual by the name of Mike Burgess terrorises and terrifies the local populace as head …
Charles Rotter (2025-02-25). New Study Reveals Unexpected Decline in Ocean Evaporation Amid Rising Sea Temperatures. wattsupwiththat.com It's another case where observations don't match the script. The "warming equals wetter" narrative takes a hit when a natural factor like wind can call the shots. It's not a knockout blow to climate orthodoxy—evaporation rose for decades before 2008, tracking warming—but it exposes gaps in the models and the risk of over-relying on simplified physics. Is this a strong indicator that atmospheric dynamics are more in charge than CO2-driven forecasts admit? The study doesn't preach; it just lays out the numbers. That's plenty of fuel for discussion.
Dr. Ashley Armstrong (2025-02-25). The Hidden Health Benefit of Carbohydrates. globalresearch.ca Metabolic flexibility allows your body to efficiently switch between burning carbohydrates and fats based on energy needs. Good metabolic flexibility is linked to better insulin sensitivity, stable energy levels, and effective fat metabolism | Avoiding carbohydrates can reduce metabolic flexibility by …
Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2025-02-25). Gloominess and Magical Thinking: The Comical, Frightening Mike Burgess of the Australian Secret Intelligence Organisation. asia-pacificresearch.com
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Emanuel Pastreich (2025-02-25). Regarding Operation "USAID Sacrificial Offering" covertactionmagazine.com A chorus stretches to the horizon that praises the Trump administration for shutting down USAID. I feel only deep revulsion when I hear their hymns. I smell a sickening stench when I dig into their fallacious arguments. Could it be that it is considered to be perfectly okay for politicians, journalists and so-called "truth tellers" …
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-02-25). Israeli occupation Army Spokesman: Wrong diagnosis in the Golan and the incident is over. english.almanar.com.lb
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-02-25). The Israeli occupation continues its wide-scale aggression on Jenin refugee camp for the 36th day in a row. english.almanar.com.lb
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-02-25). Israeli occupation forces demolish two homes in the town of Kafr al-Dik in the central occupied West Bank. english.almanar.com.lb
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-02-25). Yedioth Ahronoth quoting a Golani Brigade soldier's memoirs: I was eager for the ground incursion into Lebanon, but the explosion of Hezbollah's drone inside the military base sent me back to Tel Aviv quickly. english.almanar.com.lb
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-02-25). Interim Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa in opening ceremony of national dialogue conference: [Preserving] civic peace is a duty for all Syrians. english.almanar.com.lb
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-02-25). Israeli occupation forces storm a residential building in the city of Nablus. english.almanar.com.lb
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-02-25). Numerous Official and popular delegations flock to 'Ashura Square' to offer condolences and blessings on the martyrdom of Sayyed Nasrallah and Safi al-Din. english.almanar.com.lb
Faisal Ali Ghumman (2025-02-25). Bangladesh army chief warns country 'at risk' from infighting. gnnhd.tv 
Bangladesh has been struggling to stem a surge in violent crime…
Faisal Ali Ghumman (2025-02-25). PU academician Dr Lubna Zaheer attends luncheon to mark Punjab govt's one-year. gnnhd.tv 
Information Minister Azma Bokhari presents booklet detailing government's performance and initiatives…
Faisal Ali Ghumman (2025-02-25). PM Shehbaz arrives in Tashkent on two-day official visit. gnnhd.tv 
Pakistan and Uzbekistan will ink a number of bilateral agreements and MoUs…
geo.tv (2025-02-25). French surgeon accused of rape of 299 patients admits 'despicable acts'. geo.tv 
Case files are pictured inside the court before the opening of the trial of ex-surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, accused of the aggravated rape and sexual assault against hundreds of children over three decades, at the courthouse in Vannes, Brittany, France, February 24, 2025. — ReutersA…
geo.tv (2025-02-25). Pope Francis still in critical condition but improving: Vatican. geo.tv 
Decorated candles, flowers and pictures of Pope Francis are placed at the base of the statue of the late Pope John Paul II outside Gemelli Hospital, where Pope Francis is admitted for treatment, in Rome, Italy, February 24, 2025. — Reuters VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis remains…
geo.tv (2025-02-25). UN Security Council adopts neutral US resolution on Ukraine war. geo.tv 
Members of the Security Council cast a vote during a United Nations Security Council meeting on the 3rd anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., February 24, 2025. — ReutersUNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council has adopted a…
geo.tv (2025-02-25). Search for doomed MH370 resumes 11 years after disappearance. geo.tv 
Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates a sand sculpture of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 on Puri beach in eastern Odisha, India on March 7, 2015. — AFP
Global Research News (2025-02-25). Selected Articles: Who Was Behind the Nord Stream 2022 Sabotage? Reuters. globalresearch.ca 
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guest author (2025-02-25). In Malcolm's memory. workers.org 
The author, while a prisoner on Pennsylvania's death row, wrote this 2005 tribute to Malcolm X. It is a tribute to grassroots Black and socialist movements that the name of Malcolm X is known today. His handsome, bronze image stares back from U.S. postage stamps. His autobiography continues to inspire . . . |
Guest Blogger (2025-02-25). Earth's Energy Imbalance — Part II. wattsupwiththat.com Just as in Part I, in Part II I find numbers applied to fundamental concepts that are small but with uncertainty estimates I cannot reconcile nor find entirely credible. The entire topic of climate change appears to be like this; guided by numbers and measurements that need to be certain within 0.1% but are often 10 or 100 times worse. Is the cloud feedback positive? I don't know. There is a lot of weather to sort through to find out. However, if it is positive that is not necessarily a bad thing as explained in Part III.
Human Rights Watch (2025-02-25). EU: Restore Humanity at Sea. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A Médecins Sans Frontières team performs a rescue in the Mediterranean Sea, September 19, 2024. | © 2024 Mohamad Cheblak/Médecins Sans Frontières | (Milan) —The European Union, its member states, and the European Border and Coast Guard Agency Frontex should make saving lives at sea the priority, Human Rights Watch said in a multimedia feature essay published today.More than 400 people have died or been reported missing in the Mediterranean Sea in the past three months alone. In the same period, more than 3,800 people were forcibly returned to Libya by EU-supported Libyan forc…
Human Rights Watch (2025-02-25). Sudan: Armed Group Allied to the Military Attacks Village. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Picture of graves dug by residents of Tayba where the victims of the Sudan Shield Forces were buried after the attack on January 10. The picture was taken/shared by a resident of Tayba and geolocated by Human Rights Watch in Tayba. | © 2025 Private | The Sudan Shield Forces, an armed group that fights alongside the Sudanese Armed Forces, intentionally targeted civilians and their property in an attack on January 10.Armed groups fighting alongside the Sudanese Armed Forces have carried out violent abuses against civilians in their latest offensive in Gezira state.The Sudanese author…
img.piri.net (2025-02-25). Afyoncu'nun sà∂zleri Yunanistan'da yankƒ±landƒ±: Türkiye'ye kar≈üƒ± ≈üansƒ±nƒ±z yok… img.piri.net 
Yunan basƒ±nƒ±nda, Milli Savunma àúniversitesi Rektà∂rຠProf. Dr. Erhan Afyoncu'nun Türkiye'nin Yunanistan'a "saldƒ±rma niyeti" olmadƒ±ƒüƒ±na ve Yunanistan'ƒ±n gereksiz dàºzeyde savunma harcamasƒ± yaptƒ±ƒüƒ±na ili≈ükin ifadeleri gàºndeme geldi. | Yunanistan merkezli Newsbeast haber sitesi, Prof. Dr. Afyoncu'nun bir Tàºrk televizyon kanalƒ±ndaki deƒüerlendirmelerine yer verdi. | Haberde, bir Yunan askeriyle aralar&fnof…
Jared Sacks (2025-02-25). Fighting Fascism Means that We Cannot Give Them an Inch. dissidentvoice.org 
Imperialist Donald Trump unleashed Elon Musk for a hostile takeover of the US government. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo/picture alliance) The gradual worldwide shift towards fascism over the past 10 years has significantly elevated the threat of world annihilation. Though this might sound alarmist, as a student of history, there are certainly significant parallels with the 1920s …
Joe Lauria, Consortium News. (2025-02-25). Yes, Ukraine Started The War. popularresistance.org The central question in all this is: when did the Ukraine war actually start? The Western mainstream leads masses of people to believe it began Feb. 24, 2022, when the Russian regular army intervened in what was already an eight-year old civil war that was very much begun by Ukraine, with U.S. help. | That's the part they don't tell you. | The key to the falsehood is what the BBC calls "Ukraine's pro-Russian president" being "ousted by popular demonstrations." [Emphasis added.] | Of course Trump didn't explain that. He's not a great public speaker. He too often fails to lay out the context needed to understand wh…
John Rachel (2025-02-25). No Excuses. No Compromises. No Fear. No Forgiveness. dissidentvoice.org "Father, forgive them for they know not what they do." Spoken by a fellow in a time when tolerance and trust, faith in the essential goodness of human beings, belief in turn-the-other-cheek stoicism, all were still possible. It was innovative even back then, but an option which could be considered. These are different times. No …
Jonathan Ofir, Mondoweiss. (2025-02-25). There Is No Evidence Hamas Killed Members Of The Bibas Family. popularresistance.org Ever since the October 7 attack on Israel, there was one Israeli family that became the focus of apologists as so-called proof of Hamas being "human animals" in order to legitimize the Israeli genocide. That family is the Bibas family. | Its four members, father Yarden, mother Shiri, and the two small children, 4-year-old Ariel and 9-month-old Kfir, were taken hostage on October 7 at kibbutz Nir Oz. The mother and two children were reportedly held separately from the father by the Mujahideen Brigades (an offshoot of the mainstream Fatah movement). In late November 2023, Hamas claimed that the mother and the two c…
Khushboo Razdan (2025-02-25). Trump's US government shake-up hits agency enforcing export controls aimed at China. scmp.com Bureau of Industry and Security's work carries implications for US global trade in what are arguably its most important products.
Khushboo Razdan (2025-02-25). US imposes new sanctions on Chinese and Indian firms for helping Iran oil sales. scmp.com More than 30 individuals, entities and vessels are cited for allegedly helping Tehran fund terrorism through energy sales and transport.
Liberation Staff (2025-02-25). How can we improve the USPS for public good? liberationnews.org 
Donald Trump wants us to believe that privatizing the USPS will resolve the issues working people experience with it — when in fact, that will only make it worse.
Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2025-02-25). Antigo conselheiro promete prender Zelensky. globalresearch.ca As tensàµes políticas internas na Ucrânia està£o a agravar-se. Enquanto os EUA tentam iniciar um diálogo de paz com os russos, o regime neonazista ucraniano reage com desespero. O atual governo ilegítimo tenta tomar medidas ditatoriais para prolongar a guerra …
Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. (2025-02-25). A Federal Worker Speaks Out: 'Many Jobs And Services Will Disappear'. popularresistance.org In the first month of the new Trump administration, there has been a widespread assault on federal workers led by billionaire Elon Musk and his new 'agency' called DOGE. Thousands of federal workers have lost their jobs, funding for government programs has been suspended and technocrats under Musk have entered agencies and demanded access to privileged data. Clearing the FOG speaks with a current federal worker, John, who is being kept anonymous for protection, about what is happening within federal agencies, the legality of the attacks and how workers are organizing and fighting back. John warns that most federa…
Marjorie Griffin Cohen (2025-02-25). Interprovincial Trade Barriers — A Solution Looking for a Problem? socialistproject.ca 
Canada struggles with the threats from the United States that include imposing not only high tariffs, but even the unimaginable — Ontario Premier Doug Ford, calls for
Melinda Tuhus (2025-02-25). Children in Gaza Face Long-Term Mental Health Challenges, Report Finds. progressive.org Aid workers around the world are working to expand access to mental health care in the region.
Mike Walter (2025-02-25). The Heat: Germany Elections. america.cgtn.com 
More than 82% of German voters went to the poll this Sunday, the largest turnout in almost 40 years. The results show traditional parties losing votes to far-right and far-left ones. The conservative center-right CDU was declared the winner of this snap elections and its leader, Friedrich Merz, is poised to become the country's next chancellor. | Joining the discussion: | Ulrich Bruckner is a Jean Monnet Professor for European Studies at Stanford University in Berlin. | Klaus Larres is Distinguished Professor of History and International Affairs, at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and Global Fell…
Monica Moorehead (2025-02-25). Malcolm X's timeless contributions to Black Liberation. workers.org 
Monica Moorehead, a Workers World managing editor and editor of "Marxism, Reparations and the Black Freedom Struggle," gave the following talk at a New York City Workers World Party forum honoring Malcolm X on Feb. 20, 2025. Black History Month forum panelists left to right: . George Qarmout, Betty Davis, Janisse . . . |
newarab (2025-02-25). After Nasrallah's burial, an era ends for Hezbollah and Lebanon. newarab.com 
A sea of black, dappled with the canary-yellow flags of the Hundreds of thousands poured into the capital for the funeral of Hassan Nasrallah, the
newarab (2025-02-25). Crumbling homes and hidden landmines pose threat to Syria's IDPs. newarab.com 
newarab (2025-02-25). Jerusalem's Educational Bookshop owners speak out after arrest. newarab.com 
Since the beginning of the In a recent escalation, these measures targeted the On Sunday, 9 February, Israeli police raided both branches of the bookstore, arresting Mahmoud and his nephew Ahmad Muna, who was managing one of the locations at the time. | Speaking to The New Arab after…
newarab (2025-02-25). 10th pro-Kurdish party mayor removed in eastern Turkey. newarab.com 
newarab (2025-02-25). Algerian influencers on trial in France for 'inciting violence'. newarab.com 
newarab (2025-02-25). Bangladeshi students, who ousted ex-PM Hasina, to launch party. newarab.com 
newarab (2025-02-25). Egypt condemns Ethiopia 'unilateralism' over Nile Day GERD tour. newarab.com 
Egypt has strongly criticised Ethiopia's decision to include a visit to the The dam's construction and its impact on Egypt's share of the Nile river which begins in Ethiopia, has been the source of a decade-long crisis between the two countries that remains unresolved. | The 19th Nile Day celebrat…
newarab (2025-02-25). Egyptian and PA plans for post-war Gaza clash ahead of summit. newarab.com 
A number of key differences have arisen between two visions for the Following US President
newarab (2025-02-25). Election winner Merz invites Netanyahu to Germany. newarab.com 
German election winner "I think it is a completely absurd idea that an Israeli Prime Minister cannot visit the Federal Republic of Germa…
newarab (2025-02-25). Israel mulls heavy Ramadan restrictions on al-Aqsa mosque. newarab.com 
The restrictions, according to reports in Israeli Public Broadcaster Kan, include the deployment of 3,000 Kan also repo…
newarab (2025-02-25). Israeli forces demolish 120 buildings in Jenin, deploy tanks. newarab.com 
The demolition of houses comes alongside the destruction of other infrastructure in the city, including roads. | A platoon of tanks was also deployed to Jenin, which on Sunday stormed the city from its western entranc…
newarab (2025-02-25). Israeli Likud MK calls for killing of 'subhuman' Palestinian men. newarab.com 
newarab (2025-02-25). Musk accuses 18 US Islamic charities of being 'terror orgs'. newarab.com 
newarab (2025-02-25). Pope Francis remains critically ill, had a good night: Vatican. newarab.com 
The 88-year-old pontiff was spending his 11th day in Rome's Gemelli Hospital, equalling the longest hospital stay of his nearly 12-year papacy.
newarab (2025-02-25). With release delay, fear engulfs Palestinian prisoners' families. newarab.com 
For dozens of Many rushed to the European Gaza Hospital to greet and huge their loved ones. But as the clock struck that anticipated moment of freedom, the hope that ha…
newarab (2025-02-25). Syrian Kurds boycott post-Assad National Dialogue Conference. newarab.com 
Syrian Kurds have declared they will boycott a two-day
newarab (2025-02-25). Syrians protest against Israeli attempts to 'divide south'. newarab.com 
newarab (2025-02-25). Taliban confirm British couple in their arrested in Afghanistan. newarab.com 
The The four adult children of Peter and Barbie Reynolds said their parents have lived in Afghanistan for 18 years, remaining after the Taliban The couple runs Rebuild, an organisation based in Afghanistan that provides education and training programs for business…
newarab (2025-02-25). UN 'gravely concerned' at Israeli settler violence in West Bank. newarab.com 
The UN chief voiced alarm Monday at Israel on Sunday said its troops would
newarab (2025-02-25). US congress candidate seeks Israeli control over West Bank, Gaza. newarab.com 
A Randy Fine, a State Senator for "My first bill in congress wil…
newarab (2025-02-25). US imposes new sanctions on Iran's shadow oil fleet. newarab.com 
The The announcement comes as US President Donald Trump
newarab (2025-02-25). What does Syria need from the IMF? Does it meet aid conditions?>. newarab.com 
Damascus — Joulnar al-Ali: After a 16-year hiatus between Syria and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), recent statements suggest the IMF is prepared to support Syria. | Communication between the two parties has begun to assess the needs of key institutions, such as the Central Bank of Syria, and to provide financial and technical assistance to strengthen their capacity. | The goal is to enable these institutions to function effectively for the benefit of the economy and the population according to IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva in recent press remarks. | Today, the Syrian economy is in ne…
newarab (2025-02-25). Zelensky wants peace this year on invasion's third anniversary. newarab.com 
newarab (2025-02-25). To foil Gaza plan Arabs must give Trump an offer he can't refuse. newarab.com 
The upcoming Arab League summit, scheduled to convene in the Egyptian capital Cairo on For 500 days they have stood by, inert, as Israel conducted a genocidal campaign against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip with the unconditional support of Israel's — and their — The not entirely unpredic…
newarab (2025-02-25). Syria's New Future. newarab.com 
newleftreview (2025-02-25). Enrico Dal Lago: Atlantic Histories. newleftreview.org How should Blackburn's slavery quintet be situated in relation to shifting historiographical paradigms of the Atlantic World, from the voyages of discovery to the age of Anglo-American predominance?
newleftreview (2025-02-25). John Clegg: Roads To Freedom. newleftreview.org Opening a symposium on Robin Blackburn's The Reckoning, a probing examination of political agents and structuring conditions behind the late overthrow of slavery in the American South, Cuba and Brazil.
newleftreview (2025-02-25). Malcolm Bull: Why Is There the Amount of Art That There Is? newleftreview.org If, since Duchamp, anything can be art, regardless of skill or vision, why isn't more of it produced? Drawing on Frank Knight's work on financial risk to probe the institutional theory of art, Malcolm Bull finds curious links with the worlds of cryptocurrency and NFTs.
newleftreview (2025-02-25). Nancy Fraser: Slavery and Social Theory. newleftreview.org What questions for critical social theory are posed by the capitalist slave regimes of the Americas? An inquiry into the political, economic and social-reproductive dimensions of enslaved and 'doubly free' labour.
newleftreview (2025-02-25). NLR Editors: Symposium: Introduction. newleftreview.org A discussion of Robin Blackburn's quintet on slavery in the Atlantic world: origins, rise overthrow, legacy.
newleftreview (2025-02-25). Perry Anderson: Idées-forces. newleftreview.org What weight should be given to the role of ideas in moments of radical change, as opposed to that of material interests and forces? From the Reformation to the Enlightenment, rise of Marxism and hegemony of neoliberalism, lessons for a system-changing left.
newleftreview (2025-02-25). Robin Blackburn: Contradictions of Capital and Slavery: A Reply. newleftreview.org Responding to his interlocutors in NLR's symposium, Blackburn foregrounds the contradictions of capital and political rule in the Atlantic slave systems that opened space for class struggle.
newleftreview (2025-02-25). Susan Watkins: Baselines. newleftreview.org Trump's second term has begun with a whirlwind of iconoclastic pronouncements and an opening to Moscow that has sent European rulers into ideological crisis. An American-policy aide-mémoire offers baseline metrics for the ruptures—and continuities—ahead.
newleftreview (2025-02-25). Tariq Ali: Conquered Lands. newleftreview.org A political panorama of the Middle East, surveying the fortunes of rulers and ruled in Riyadh, Cairo, Tripoli, Damascus, Tehran, Gaza and Tel Aviv, under the stifling blanket of a heavily militarized Israeli-American hegemony.
newleftreview (2025-02-25). Teemu Ruskola: The Making of the Chinese Working Class. newleftreview.org Drawing inspiration from Edward Thompson's classic study, a comparative analysis of the forces that have shaped and re-shaped China's labouring masses, as wave upon wave of 'new enclosures' complete the proletarianization of the peasantry.
Newswire Editor (2025-02-25). Speaker Johnson Is Forcing His Members to Walk the Plank and Vote for Huge Medicaid Cuts to Pay For Huge Tax Cuts for Billionaire Donors. commondreams.org Speaker Mike Johnson
Nicholas Ross Smith (2025-02-25). New Zealand need not fear China's growing ties with Pacific nations. scmp.com Rather than falling victim to zero-sum illusions, the West must embrace the multiplex nature of Pacific diplomacy.
Noor Fatima (2025-02-25). Westerly winds enter Balochistan, causing heavy rain. gnnhd.tv 
Due to rain, electricity and communication systems were affected in Balochistan…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-25). US resolution on Ukraine passed in Security Council. gnnhd.tv 
Security Council rejected all anti-Russian European amendments and adopted US resolution on Ukraine…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-25). Security forces' operation in Khyber kill 10 Khawarij. gnnhd.tv 
Security forces conducted an Intelligence-Based Operation in Bagh area…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-25). Six flights canceled, 23 delayed due to bad weather. gnnhd.tv 
Two special flights between Karachi and Dubai have also been canceled…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-25). Dubai launches new fastest AI system 'Salamah' for visa applications. gnnhd.tv 
'Salamah' processes visa applications in seconds through advanced algorithms…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-25). Oil, gas reserves discovered in North Waziristan. gnnhd.tv 
Discovery will initially yield 20 barrels of crude oil per day…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-25). Audio leak case: Gandapur's non-bailable arrest warrant upheld. gnnhd.tv 
Next hearing of the case will be held on March 6…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-25). Punjab to change criminal laws. gnnhd.tv 
Legal reforms related to crime prevention, effective law enforcement, and restoration of public order will be brought…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-25). Female beggar passenger offloaded at Karachi airport. gnnhd.tv 
She was deported for being involved in begging in Qatar…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-25). Punjab: New school hours announced in Ramadan. gnnhd.tv 
Schools will open from 8: 30am to 1: 00pm from Monday to Thursday…
Noor Fatima (2025-02-25). PTI founder's bail in six cases, Bushra's in one case extended. gnnhd.tv 
Court adjourned hearing till April 15 for final arguments…
Prem Thakker, Zeteo. (2025-02-25). ICC Asked To Investigate Biden And Blinken Over War Crimes Allegations. popularresistance.org For the first time ever, a US-based organization has formally asked the International Criminal Court to investigate a former US president for possible complicity in war crimes and crimes against humanity. | The 172-page request submitted by the Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN) alleges several figures — including former President Biden, former Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin — aided and abetted Israeli war crimes in Gaza. | "This case might face political pushback, but that doesn't change the message it sends: impunity isn't a given. If the rule of la…
Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2025-02-25). The Worldwide Corona Crisis. Global Coup d'État Against Humanity. Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca
| The Worldwide Corona Crisis, Global Coup d'Etat Against Humanity: | by Michel Chossudovsky | Michel Chossudovsky reviews in detail how this insidious project "destroys people's lives". He provides a comprehensive analysis of everything you need to know about the "pandemic" — from …
Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2025-02-25). The US-NATO War of Aggression Against Yugoslavia. globalresearch.ca When Belgrade was bombed, the children's hospital was the object of air attacks. It had been singled out as a strategic target. NATO stated that to "save the lives" of the newly borne, they did not bomb the section of the hospital where the babies were residing, instead they targeted the power generator, which meant no more power for the incubators.
Reality Books (2025-02-25). Godless Fake Science — Used for Deceptive Corporate and Political Agendas. globalresearch.ca The book
Reuters (2025-02-25). Trump administration tells workers they can ignore Musk ultimatum. scmp.com Confusion reigns as US federal workers face deadline imposed by Elon Musk that required them to explain their work achievements.
Reuters (2025-02-25). Trump science policy nominee calls China most formidable technology, science competitor. scmp.com 'Chinese progress in nuclear fusion, quantum technologies and autonomous systems' highlight urgency of work ahead, said Michael Kratsios.
Reuters (2025-02-25). OKX crypto exchange operator enters US$505 million guilty plea, US says. scmp.com Prosecutors said that from 2018 through early 2024, OKX was used to facilitate more than US$5 billion in suspicious transactions and criminal proceeds.
Richard Mills (2025-02-25). The Arctic: The Next 'Great Game.' The Northern Sea Route, China's Polar Silk Road. globalresearch.ca 
Read Part I:
By *** | The Arctic Great Game: | The Arctic is now identified as important in a potential superpower conflict.
Robert Inlakesh (2025-02-25). Palantir CEO Alex Karp Teams Up With the Alt-Right to Censor Israel's Critics. mintpressnews.com The Palantir CEO claims to defend Western values—but his real mission is shielding Israel from scrutiny. As he cozies up to Elon Musk and right-wing nationalists, he's pushing for mass censorship in service of the war machine.
Robert Inlakesh (2025-02-25). US Tech Companies Aid Israel's War Crimes—You Could Be Their Next Victim. mintpressnews.com From Microsoft and Google to Oracle and OpenAI, American companies are fueling the rise of autonomous warfare—technology that's already being tested on Palestinians and could soon be turned against Americans.
Roger Keeran (2025-02-25). Organized US Labor's Anticommunism. dissidentvoice.org 
On December 2, 2024, MLToday posted Ruth Needleman's review of Jeff Schuhrke's outstanding book, Blue Collar Empire: The Untold Story of US Labor's Global Anticommunist Crusade (London: Verso). Without taking anything away from either the reviewer or the author, I would like to make a few supplementary points. Needleman credits Schuhrke with providing "a clearly written, comprehensive and …
Ruth Conniff (2025-02-25). What U.S. Progressives Can Learn from European Farmers. progressive.org Farmers in the United States and Europe are, in many ways, in the same boat. The feeling of abandonment and indifference from the government and a majority of urban and suburban voters is similar.
Staff (2025-02-25). Press TV, Iran: United Nations votes yesterday and the widening rift between the U.S. and Europe. gilbertdoctorow.com Yesterday, on the third anniversary of the Russian incursion into Ukraine, there were two very important votes in the United Nations on ending the war. One vote, in the Security Council, passed a U.S. drafted resolution calling for a quick end to the war without naming Russia as aggressor and without mention of the withdrawal …
The Onion Staff (2025-02-25). SATIRE: Aliveness Of Baby Quintuple-Checked Before Texting New Parents Congratulations. theonion.com GREEN BAY, WI—In a comprehensive and thorough effort to ensure that nothing bad had happened, the aliveness of infant Liam Graham was reportedly quintuple-checked Tuesday before texting the new parents congratulations. "I was about to pop off a quick text telling Amelia and Mike how happy I was for them, but then this wave of …
The Onion Staff (2025-02-25). SATIRE: Pope Francis Left In Hot Popemobile. theonion.com
The Onion Staff (2025-02-25). SATIRE: Scientists Confirm Shingleback Lizards Only Reptiles That Mate For Sake Of Aging Mothers. theonion.com ITHACA, NY—Noting that the evolutionary quirk results in plenty of familial strife, herpetologists at Cornell University confirmed Tuesday that shingleback lizards are the only reptiles that mate for the sake of their aging mothers. "Unlike other lizards, the shingleback seeks out a partner to reproduce with as a means to stop the constant haranguing from …
The Sirius Report (2025-02-25). Ukraine is getting the stick while Russia gets the carrot. thesiriusreport.com 
Ken assesses how the US has done a 180 in its relationship with Russia and Ukraine respectively.
tn.ai (2025-02-25). Nasrallah Shattered Israeli Army's Invincibility Myth: Top Yemeni Official. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The chairman of Yemen's Supreme Political Council paid tribute to the late secretary general of Lebanon's Hezbollah, saying that Seyed Hassan Nasrallah not only liberated Lebanon from Israeli occupation but also dismantled the long-standing myth of the Israeli army's invincibility.
tn.ai (2025-02-25). Iran Criticizes Western 'Double Standards' on Human Rights. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi criticized the selective approach of some Western countries on human rights during a meeting with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
tn.ai (2025-02-25). Iran Has Overcome Challenges like Sanctions, Terrorism, FM Says. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said the country has managed to overcome various challenges such as unjust economic sanctions and terrorism over the past decades.
tn.ai (2025-02-25). Israel's WMDs, Nukes Threaten World Peace: Iranian FM. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Israeli regime's weapons of mass destruction, including nuclear weapons, pose a grave threat to regional and global peace and security and obstruct the establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the Middle East, the Iranian foreign minister said.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Meet Rekha Gupta, The New Delhi Chief Minister. ummid.com The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Legislative Party Wednesday February 19, 2025 unanimously elected Rekha Gupta as its leader, thus paving her way to become the New Chief Minister of NCT Delhi.
UMMID (2025-02-25). AP Inter Hall Ticket Download 2025: Direct Link. ummid.com The exam authority Board of Intermediate Education Govt of Andhra Pradesh (BIEAP) is set to release today the Hall Tickets of the candidates who have registered for the AP BIEAP Inter Class 12th 2025 board exams.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Bhagwat's 'Hindus alone' ideology is against idea of India. ummid.com Bhagwat is talking of diversity within Hindu society and thinks that only Hindus are the ones who are responsible for this nation!
UMMID (2025-02-25). Christian Zionism: A Double-Edged Sword. ummid.com Christian Zionism is a double-edged sword and has become a significant force in shaping Western attitudes toward Islam and Muslims.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Saudi Arabia rolls-out new Riyal symbol. ummid.com Saudi Arabia Thursday February 20, 2025 launched new Riyal symbol.
UMMID (2025-02-25). 'War Criminal Netanyahu' backstage, bodies of 4 Israeli captives returned. ummid.com With a banner written with 'War Criminal Netanyahu Killed Them' backstage, Palestinian Resistance fighters Thursday February 20, 2025 handed over the dead bodies of four Israeli captives, including Bibas children, to Red Cross.
UMMID (2025-02-25). China Deploys Underwater Intelligent Computing Cluster. ummid.com In a significant leap forward in sustainable high-performance computing, China has deployed an underwater intelligent computing cluster off the coast of its southernmost province of Hainan.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Dubai: Museum of Future to participate in Austin's SXSW 2025. ummid.com Dubai's Museum of the Future (MOTF) has announced its first appearance at the South by Southwest (SXSW) to be held in Texas, United States.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Fact Check: Railway refutes Ashfaq Ansari's arrest in Delhi stampede case. ummid.com Social media posts claiming arrest of Ashfaq Ansari in Delhi stampede case have been found to be fake and misleading after a fact check analysis.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Last Date for RRB Recruitment CEN 08/2024 Extended till March 01. ummid.com The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has extended for the 3rd time the last date of application for the Railways Recruitment drive to fill over 32,000 vacancies under the notification RRB Recruitment CEN 08/2024.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Peanuts in Your Diet Can Keep Doctor Away. ummid.com An apple a day keeps the doctor away, most of us have been told this many times. But, the same can happen if you add peanuts in your diet, a new research said.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Assam: USTM Chancellor Mahbubul Hoque arrested. ummid.com Mahbubul Hoque, Chancellor of University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM), has been arrested by Assam Police Saturday February 22, 2025.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Maharashtra SSC 2025 Exam marred by reports of paper leak. ummid.com Maharashtra SSC or Class 10 exam 2025 started Friday February 21, 2025 amidst the reports of alleged paper leaks coming from at least two districts of the state.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Malegaon: Two Pharmacy students among 3 killed in road accident. ummid.com Three, including two students of a local pharmacy college, were killed in a road accident at Daregaon area of Malegaon Saturday February 22, 2025.
UMMID (2025-02-25). NEP is regressive, won't implement it in TN: MK Stalin. ummid.com Reiterating his opposition to the National Education Policy 2020, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin said he won't implement it in the state at any cost.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Trump tweaks his Gaza 'takeover' plan. ummid.com In an important shift, U.S. President Donald Trump Friday retracted his Gaza "takeover" plan and forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Bangladesh's 90-day offer to Starlink boss Elon Musk. ummid.com Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor of the Interim Government in Bangladesh, has invited Elon Musk to come and launch Starlink Satellite Internet Service in the country in 90 days.
UMMID (2025-02-25). BRICS on course to challenge Western dominance: Russia. ummid.com Undeterred by U.S. President Donald Trump's repeated threats, Russia Saturday said BRICS countries are well on course to challenge the Western dominance.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Fact Check: Has Saudi banned live broadcast of Taraweeh from Makkah, Madinah. ummid.com Viral posts on social media platforms claiming Saudi Arabia has banned live broadcasting of Taraweeh during Ramadan from the Two Holy Mosques in Makkah and Madinah are found to be fake after fact check analysis by Team ummid.com.
UMMID (2025-02-25). UGC NET December 2024 Result Out: Key Highlights. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the result of the UGC NET December 2024 exam Saturday.
UMMID (2025-02-25). USTM founder Mahbubul Hoque's arrest smacks of political vendetta. ummid.com Mahbubul Hoque's detention comes in the wake of sustained accusations and allegations against the USTM, by the Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
UMMID (2025-02-25). 34 Prominent Muslim Reformers of The 20th Century. ummid.com Here is the list of 34 influential figures who, directly or indirectly, contributed to the advancement of science, the promotion of scientific temper, rational thought, intellectual inquiry, and interfaith relations within the Islamic world.
UMMID (2025-02-25). CS Professional, Executive Dec 2024 Result – Direct Link. ummid.com The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) is set to declare on its website icsi.edu the ICSI CS Professional Program and CS Executive December 2024 exam results on February 25, 2025.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Resetting The US-Russia Ties. ummid.com The way the US President Donald Trump has cosied-up to the Russian President Putin to get the almost three-years old Russia-Ukraine war ended has baffled everyone.
UMMID (2025-02-25). Darul Musannefin — Azamgarh's Pride. ummid.com Darul Musannefin, an institute established to propagate the rich cultural heritage of Urdu, Arabic and Persian texts through the institute's publications and magazine, was established in 1914 by Maulana Shibli Nomani…
Uriel Araujo (2025-02-25). Europe and US Now Enemies — So What? globalresearch.ca Stephen M. Walt (a Harvard University international relations professor and a prominent member of the so-called realist school of international relations) argues, in his recent
WCH Canada (2025-02-25). Join the Fight: Canada and 23 Nations Demand a Halt to COVID-19 mRNA 'Vaccines'. globalresearch.ca Canadians, alongside 23 other nations, are united in demanding that our federal governments halt the use of COVID-19 Genetic 'Vaccines' and launch a thorough investigation into their approval and deployment. | A formal notice, signed by 800 scientists and policymakers, has …
Web Desk (2025-02-25). Liverpool might've just won the Premier League because Man City aren't a big-game team anymore. gnnhd.tv 
Have Liverpool and Salah just ended the Premier League title race? Man City look like a shadow of themselves, and De Bruyne is fading fast.
Web Desk (2025-02-25). Bruins' Lindholm (knee) likely out for rest of year. gnnhd.tv 
Bruins defenseman Hampus Lindholm will need another surgery on his injured knee and is unlikely to return this year, general manager Don Sweeney said Sunday.
Web Desk (2025-02-25). DOGE, please go to sleep. For your health. gnnhd.tv 
Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) underlings are powering his takeover of the government with a "hardcore" work ethic that sacrifices sleeping for around-the-clock grinding. Musk boasted that they are working long hours, even over …
Web Desk (2025-02-25). The Supreme Court hears a challenge to a DEI rule that genuinely needs to go. gnnhd.tv 
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear its first employment discrimination case since President Donald Trump took power and began a fairly comprehensive assault on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in government and private employment. The c…
William T. Hathaway (2025-02-25). An End to Guilt and Shame. dissidentvoice.org In Sunday's election in Germany a new party, Alternatives for Germany, broke through the established power structure to become the second strongest force in parliament. A key factor in its success was a call to overcome…
Workers World staff (2025-02-25). Workers World honors Black History Month, every day! workers.org 
Since its inception, Workers World newspaper has highlighted the Black Liberation struggle and Civil Rights Movement and has celebrated their heroes from Denmark Vesey and Nat Turner to Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. WW covers struggles to free political prisoners Mumia Au-Jamal and Imam Jamil . . . |
WSWS (2025-02-25). Los Angeles truckers walk off the job over wage cuts and rising healthcare costs. wsws.org The workers haul imported cargo from the port to warehouses across the Inland Empire and play a crucial role in the supply chain.
WSWS (2025-02-25). COVID excess deaths "saved" $300 billion in Social Security payments. wsws.org A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research estimated that in the first three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, there were 1.75 million excess deaths.
WSWS (2025-02-25). Los Angeles raids: Trump's fascistic crackdown escalates attack on immigrants, democratic rights. wsws.org It remains unclear how many individuals were arrested in Sunday's operation, but the scale of the enforcement effort suggests a significant number.
WSWS (2025-02-25). Australia: Build rank-and-file committees against accelerating assault on public education! wsws.org The CFPE calls on teachers and school workers to join our ranks to fight for decent conditions and wages for all educators, and a public education system that provides the highest quality schooling for all students.
WSWS (2025-02-25). Will Lehman: Oppose the arrest of Mehmet Tàºrkmen, independent union leader in Turkey! wsws.org The following statement was issued by Will Lehman, a rank-and-file worker at Mack Trucks in Macungie, Pennsylvania. Lehman ran for UAW president in 2022.
WSWS (2025-02-25). Second round of Industrial Inquiry Commission hearings confirms gang-up against Canada Post workers. wsws.org To counter the company-government-union gang-up against them, Canada Post workers must take the struggle into their own hands and prepare an industrial and political counteroffensive against government-strikebreaking and for secure jobs for all.
WSWS (2025-02-25). Confusion, anger grows as Trump-Musk deadline passes for federal workers to justify their jobs or be fired. wsws.org "Everyone is very aware that this is a provocation aimed at demoralizing us," one federal worker told the WSWS. "We won't let it work."
WSWS (2025-02-25). Trump administration plans to build concentration camps on US military bases. wsws.org Trump's decision to utilize and expand military bases for internment is a further sign of the breakdown of democratic forms of rule in the US and underscores that the ruling class is preparing to revive and expand on the worst crimes in world history.
WSWS (2025-02-25). New Zealand government whips up hysteria over Chinese naval exercise in Tasman Sea. wsws.org The government's rabid response to the Chinese warships is aimed at justifying a major spending increase on the military and greater integration into US-led war plans.
WSWS (2025-02-25). Despite reprieve for Stellantis workers in Toledo, threats to jobs remain. wsws.org Despite Stellantis rescinding its threat to lay off 1,134 workers at the Jeep complex in Toledo, the looming threat of tariffs and trade war presages a renewed attack on auto jobs.
WSWS (2025-02-25). Amid unprecedented attacks on public education, teacher unions launch "email Congress" campaign. wsws.org As Linda McMahon's confirmation hearing exposed ongoing and coming unprecedented attacks on public education, teacher union bureaucrats divert anger into letter-writing campaigns to legislators.
WSWS (2025-02-25). Pseudo-left outlet Left Voice covers for union bureaucrats' embrace of Trump. wsws.org In attempting to reconcile how one can be both "progressive" and prepared to work with fascists, they are compelled to distort what the Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky wrote on the unions.
WSWS (2025-02-25). Nickel Boys ignores history in favor of psychology. wsws.org By taking a subjective, "lyrical" approach, director RaMell Ross has turned a novel about racism into a narrower, murkier movie.
WSWS (2025-02-25). New York state prison guards wildcat over investigation into beating death of inmate. wsws.org Corrections officers object to even limited constraints on their ability to impose a regime of terror on inmates.
WSWS (2025-02-25). Gold price continues to reach record highs. wsws.org The gold surge is the expression of tensions and contradictions building up in the global financial system, accelerated by Trump's economic war against the world.
WSWS (2025-02-25). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Workers protest Argentine President Milei's cuts to pension and medical payments, while 500 contract drivers for the US Postal Service are spreading their strike across the US.
WSWS (2025-02-25). Australian Labor governments place Whyalla Steelworks under administration, announce huge bailout. wsws.org The carefully orchestrated state-federal operation reflects the strategic importance of the 60-year-old facility to the Australian ruling class, amid escalating plans for war against China.
yalensis (2025-02-25). Ukraine War Day #1098: The Return Of The Big Mac Attack? — Part IV. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com 
Dear Readers: | Returning to Recall that Russians are already planning ahead for the end of the war and trying to figure out which foreign brands they will accept back, once (IF) the sanctions are lifted. | The Aviation sanctions against Russia was the most unkindest cut of all. The Europeans meant to inflict pain, and they did. For example, by closing the skies over Europe to Russian planes. To which Russia responded in mirror fashion.
Yoshikawa Hideki (2025-02-25). The People of Okinawa Stand Up for Women's Rights and Peace. asia-pacificresearch.com
6abc digital staff (2025-02-25). Car falls into sinkhole, another teeters on edge in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia. whyy.org This story originally appeared on One car fell into a sinkhole and another is teetering on the edge in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia. | The sinkhole opened up on the 2700 block of E. Birch Street on Tuesday. | Video from Chopper 6 showed a Chevy inside the sinkhole, with only the front end above street level. | Meanwhile, the front end of a white Mazda was hanging over the edge. | There was no word on any injuries.
A A (2025-02-25). Há três anos, morria a ordem mundial baseada em "regras" do Ocidente. strategic-culture.su
A A (2025-02-25). Il "grande gioco" nella regione del Sahel. strategic-culture.su L'Africa, e in particolare il Sahel, possiede nel suo sottosuolo un patrimonio considerevole di risorse naturali, che suscitano da tempo l'interesse dei Paesi occidentali ma anche della Cina, della Turchia, dell'India, della Russia… | Segue nostro Nella zona sahelo-sahariana, oltre alla produzione di petrolio e gas in costante aumento, assistiamo, come corollario, a uno sviluppo accelerato delle energie rinnovabili: costruzione di parc…
A a (2025-02-25). Il Vietnam opera una ristrutturazione completa del governo. strategic-culture.su Il nuovo assetto governativo del Vietnam, frutto di una profonda ristrutturazione, mira a modernizzare la gestione statale grazie a una delega chiara dei poteri e all'autonomia locale, preparando il Paese a una crescita sostenibile e a un ruolo internazionale sempre maggiore. | Segue nostro Negli ultimi anni il Vietnam ha intrapreso un percorso di trasformazione che ha interessato ogni ambito della vita nazionale, inclusa la struttura e…
A A (2025-02-25). Trump's divide-and-conquer tactics overshadow EU leaders' retreat. strategic-culture.su
A A (2025-02-25). Il buon trattamento dei prigionieri israeliani da parte dei palestinesi smonta la propaganda sionista. strategic-culture.su Gli ex prigionieri israeliani riconoscono il trattamento rispettoso che hanno ricevuto dai soldati palestinesi durante la loro prigionia. | Segue nostro Recentemente, un'immagine che ha catturato l'attenzione globale ha rivelato un prigioniero di guerra israeliano che bacia la fronte dei membri di Hamas durante uno scambio di prigionieri a Gaza. Questo gesto, pieno di umanità e tenerezza, è un esempio di come anche nelle circostanze più…
Abdul Rahman (2025-02-25). Iran condemns Israeli violation of Lebanese air space during Nasrallah's funeral, calls it terrorism. peoplesdispatch.org Iran condemned yet another Israeli violation of Lebanese territorial integrity and sovereignty on Sunday, February 23, calling it "a vicious act of terrorism against civilians." It claimed that Israeli warplanes flying over thousands of Lebanese in Beirut was a "deliberate" and "wicked" act of intimidation which failed. | Israeli warplanes fly over Nasrallah's funeral: | On Sunday, Esmaeil Baqaei, Spokesperson of Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
Agence France-Presse (2025-02-25). UK to raise defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, Starmer says. scmp.com The British prime minister said the increase would be funded by cutting overseas development aid.
Agence France-Presse (2025-02-25). US investigates AI video of Donald Trump sucking Elon Musk's toes. scmp.com The footage criticising the president's close relationship with the billionaire was played on screens at a US government department.
albawaba (2025-02-25). China unveils the world's first front-flipping robot. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Engine AI, a robotics company based in Shenzhen, China, has unveiled its new humanoid robot capable of performing front flips with ease and precision, the world's first front-flipping robot.Engine AI PM01 new humanoid robot: Engine AI has developed PM01, the new humanoid robot capable of performing front flips. The company successfully calculated the robot's dynamic balance and instantaneous acceleration, enabling it to execute front flips easily, smoothly, and perfectly. | Additionally, the new humanoid robot can perform steady movements and high-speed activities with ease and precision.
albawaba (2025-02-25). Indonesia ends iPhone 16 Ban, Apple to invest $1B. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA — Indonesia has announced the end of the iPhone 16 ban in the country, as the tech giant agrees to invest approximately $1 billion.Indonesia and Apple agreement: Indonesia and Apple have reached an agreement to lift the ban on iPhone 16s in the country after five months of enforcement. Apple, the American multinational technology company, has committed to investing approximately $1 billion in Indonesia. | According to sources, Apple and the Indonesian Ministry of Industry are set to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) this week. Under the agreement, the country will lift the ban and all…
albawaba (2025-02-25). àáaƒüatay Ulusoy and Demet àñzdemir's E≈üref Ràºya unveils first poster, sparks social media buzz. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – àáaƒüatay Ulusoy and Demet àñzdemir reunite in Kanal D's E≈üref Ràºya series.àáaƒüatay Ulusoy and Demet àñzdemir, two renowned actors, are currently making preparations to make their comeback to the cinema with the series E≈üref Ràºya. Despite the fact that the plot of the series E≈üref Ràºya, which will shortly be shown to the audience, is still a mystery,…
albawaba (2025-02-25). The Beabadoobee response timeline explained. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – In case you missed it, several days ago, Filipino-British singer-songwriter Beabadoobee went viral across social media after responding to a video mocking her singing. The video titled "Artists who can Sing vs Artists who can't sing" has been trending on TikTok garnering millions of views across several accounts jumping on the trend. One of the videos featured Beabadoobe which led the famous singer to take to Instagram and go on a full rant where she said hateful things towards the uploader. The clip in question compared the singer to rapper NBA Youngboy. Beabadoobee: Just tell me you get no girls.
albawaba (2025-02-25). Did Ramez Galal pay Ahmed El Awady $200k to appear in his Ramadan show?>. albawaba.com ALBAWBA – As fans await the upcoming season of Ramez Galal's popular franchise in Ramadan, rumor has it that the Egyptian actor and singer has paid a hefty price tag to host one of Egypt's top stars, Ahmed El Awady. The upcoming reality show will be titled "Ramez Elon Masr" and feature many well-known celebrities across the Arab world. Rumor has it that Galal paid El Awady a whopping 10 million Egyptian pounds (approximately $197,000), sparking debate across social media about the price with some fans claiming that hosting the actor should've cost more. Did Ramez Galal pay Ahmed El Awady $200k to appear in hi…
albawaba (2025-02-25). Lebanon bans Captain America: Brave New World over casting Israeli actress. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Lebanon recently announced banning Marvel's recent blockbuster movie, "Captain America: Brave New World" due to the casting of Israeli actress Shira Haas in the superhero film. The actress plays Ruth Bat-Seraph (also known as Sabra), an Israeli superhero and a Mossad agent created by writer Bill Mantlo and artist Sal Buscema who first appeared in Marvel comics during 1985's Incredible Hulk #250. Upon knowing about Marvel's casting choice, pro-Palestine activists took to social media and urged superhero fans to boycott the movie. Activists also launched a boycott campaign, which initiated the ban of Cap…
albawaba (2025-02-25). Rebecca Goodwin walks off podcast set after heated OnlyFans debate. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Rebecca Goodwin abruptly departed the set of the U.K. podcast 'Reality Check Show' after discussing her charity endeavors.When the hosts of a U.K. podcast asked British OnlyFans actress Rebecca Goodwin about her lifestyle, she seemed to storm off the set.Goodwin talked about how she makes £100,000 a month from the adult entertainment website in a now-viral clip from the show. She described how she uses her income to purchase real estate for a charitable enterprise that aims to provide affordable housing.She said, "I buy property outright, usually like two-bedroom terraces," to the Reality Check S…
albawaba (2025-02-25). Deterrence and strength needed to stop Putin's expansion: UK PM. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin's ambitions extend beyond Ukraine's borders, emphasizing that the only effective response is deterrence and force.He praised the resilience of the Ukrainian people, calling their courage "inspiring" in the face of an ongoing nightmare.In a major defense policy shift, the Prime Minister announced a significant increase in military spending, raising it to 2.5% of the UK's gross national product—equivalent to £30 billion annually. He stressed that security demands require a reassessment of the country's military in…
albawaba (2025-02-25). Five newborn babies die of cold in Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – At least five newborn babies died in the past two weeks in the Gaza Strip due to freezing weather, Anadolu Agency reported. Three children passed away due to the cold weather and lack of heating in Gaza, according to the medical director of the Friends of the Patients Hospital, Dr. Saeed Salah. In addition, Sham Yousef Al-Shambari, 60 days old, died in her family's tent in the Al-Mawasi area, west of the city of Khan Yunis.In a video shared by the Government Media Office, Salah confirmed on Monday that the nursery department received eight cases of newborn babies suffering from severe cold, and these c…
albawaba (2025-02-25). Netanyahu: we are changing the face of the Middle East. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed his vision for reshaping the Middle East, stating, "A year ago, I said we would change the face of the region, and that is exactly what we are doing." He expressed support for former U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to provide Gazans with the option to leave the Strip, emphasizing that Israel is facilitating their departure without financial obstacles. Netanyahu also credited Trump for aiding Israel's efforts to free hostages and providing essential military support.Addressing broader security concerns, Netanyahu reiterated that Israeli forces would…
albawaba (2025-02-25). Russian FM Sergei Lavrov lands in Iran. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov landed in the Iranian capital of Tehran Tuesday, according to local Iranian media. Lavrov is scheduled to hold talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, the ISNA news agency said. The talks will include "Russian-Iranian relations, and several current international issues.Russian Foreign Ministry posted a photo of Lavrov from Iran airport and wrote: "Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey #Lavrov arrives in Iran on a working visit."The visit comes a day after marking the third anniversary of the Russian-Ukrainian war during which Moscow was able to control abou…
albawaba (2025-02-25). South Korea bridge collapse kills 4, injures 6 in Anseong. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A bridge collapsed on Tuesday in South Korea killing at least four people and injuring six others, AFP reported citing authorities. The accident happened at an expressway construction site in the Anseong area, around 65 kilometres south of Seoul, the capital of South Korea.An initial statement by the National Fire Agency revealed that two people were killed, six were seriously injured and one suffered a minor injury. In addition, authorities are still looking for one missing person.üá∞üá∑ | URGENTE…
albawaba (2025-02-25). Witkoff to visit region hoping to extend first phase of Gaza deal. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Egyptian officials in Cairo have positive indications from the US administration that President Donald Trump is interested in completing the release of all Israeli prisoners and preventing the return of war in Gaza, even if he publicly states otherwise, according to the New Arab.Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff will likely start a visit to the Middle East tomorrow, Feb. 26, to complete talks and extend the Gaza agreement. The negotiations on the second phase of the Gaza deal were scheduled to start on the 16th day of the first phase which entered into effect on Jan. 19. According to the New Arab…
albawaba (2025-02-25). BBC removes 'Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone' film over narrator's link with Hamas leader. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has deleted a documentary called "Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone" that talks about challenges that children in the Gaza Strip faced amid over a year of war.The "Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone" documentary was filmed largely through the eyes of three children in Gaza with the main narrator named Abdullah Alyazouri. 13-year-old. According to the World Socialist Web Site (WSWS), the BBC pulled the documentary after discovering that Abdullah, is the son of a Hamas leader. It mentioned that he is the son of Dr. Ayman Alyazouri, Gaza's deputy agriculture minister.Th…
albawaba (2025-02-25). Turkey's Galatasaray accuses José Mourinho of racism. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Turkish football team Galatasaray has recently accused renowned football manager José Mourinho of making "racist statements" towards Turkish people amid the team's match against Fenerbahàße SK which ended in a 0-0 draw. It's worth noting that both clubs play in Turkey's Sàºper Lig.Turkey's Galatasaray accuses José Mourinho of racism: üìå Club Statement from Galatasaray SK | Since the commencement of his managerial duties in Türkiye, Fenerbahàße manager Jose Mourinho has persistently issued derogatory statements directed towards the Turkish people.
Alexandra Jacobo (2025-02-25). Trump's controversial USPS takeover plan sparks nationwide protests. nationofchange.org Postal workers and labor allies rally against Trump's reported effort to dismantle…
Alexis Sterling (2025-02-25). GOP budget proposal threatens Medicaid and SNAP benefits for millions. nationofchange.org House Republicans push forward with a budget resolution that could cut critical social programs to fund tax breaks for the wealthy.
aljazeera (2025-02-25). Apple shareholders vote against pressure to scrap diversity policies. aljazeera.com The proposal urged Apple to follow a litany of high-profile companies that have rolled back DEI initiatives recently.
aljazeera (2025-02-25). US consumer confidence dives, posts biggest drop in 3.5 years. aljazeera.com Tariffs on imports, mass firings of federal workers are some of the issues taking a toll on consumer psyche.
aljazeera (2025-02-25). Aid freezes and withdrawals leave Sudan's needy battling famine alone. aljazeera.com US aid freeze shuts Sudan's food kitchens, deepening famine as millions face acute hunger and displacement.
aljazeera (2025-02-25). DOGE staffers resign en masse in order to not 'legitimise' Musk. aljazeera.com
aljazeera (2025-02-25). Russia reaffirms opposition to European troops in Ukraine. aljazeera.com Russia has said it opposes having NATO troops on the ground in Ukraine, even if they operated under a different flag.
aljazeera (2025-02-25). US judge issues deadline for Trump administration to pay foreign aid funds. aljazeera.com The judge said that the administration had failed to comply with earlier orders that the funds be unfrozen.
aljazeera (2025-02-25). How will Germany's new government deal with the challenges ahead? aljazeera.com Europe's biggest economy faces multiple difficulties at home and abroad.
aljazeera (2025-02-25). World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 mascot name revealed. aljazeera.com The organising committee of the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 revealed the official mascot name, Riku One.
aljazeera (2025-02-25). Barcelona and Atletico Madrid share eight-goal Copa del Rey thriller. aljazeera.com Barcelona and Atletico Madrid draw 4-4 in the first leg of their Copa del Rey semifinal.
Allison Kaplan Sommer (2025-02-25). 'Enemy inside the wire': Steve Bannon's toxic take on Jews, Israel and the far right. haaretz.com The far right aims to link support for Israel with the cause of extreme right-wing nationalism. The result? Both the internal division of Diaspora Jews, and a wedge between them and their Israeli brethren…
Amir Tibon (2025-02-25). Israel's UN vote against Ukraine is about much more than just backing Trump. haaretz.com The Netanyahu government is moving toward Russia, away from Ukraine, and also closer to Vladimir Putin's favored disruptor parties in Europe. It is something Jerusalem's Western allies will have to consider going forward…
Amy Goodman (2025-02-25). Israel sends tanks into West Bank amid 'de facto annexation' of Palestinian lands: Mariam Barghouti. nationofchange.org "What we are seeing is an intensified campaign aimed at annexation of the West Bank."
Andrew Lopez, Alejandra Molina (2025-02-25). With radios & megaphones volunteers patrol LA streets to warn communities of ICE activity. indybay.org At first light on a Wednesday morning, a small group of people gather in the parking lot of a South Central laundromat. Some clutch walkie-talkies. Others sip paper cups of coffee, steam rising into the crisp air.
Angela (2025-02-25). Thursday 2/27: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org
Angela (2025-02-25). Friday 2/28: Virtual Action Hour. indybay.org
Angela (2025-02-25). Friday 2/28: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org
Arshad Mehmood (2025-02-25). Pakistan and Turkey Forge Stronger Ties With 24 Agreements. themedialine.org 
Arzu Geybullayeva (2025-02-25). In a post-COP29 Azerbaijan, the country's environmental issues remain. globalvoices.org 
Citizens bear the brunt of the government's commitment to fossil fuel production and the absence of effective policies to reduce their negative impactGlobal VoicesImage by Arzu Geybullayeva via Canva Pro | This article was In November 2024, Azerbaijan
Associated Press (2025-02-25). Penn State is closing some of its branch campuses due to declining enrollment. whyy.org Declining enrollments, demographic shifts and financial pressures will require Penn State to close some of its 19 branch campuses, the school's president Neeli Bendapudi said Tuesday. | In a message posted to Penn State's website, Bendapudi said the university's seven largest branch campuses — Abington, Altoona, Behrend, Berks, Brandywine, Harrisburg, and Lehigh Valley — will remain open. | But the other 12 will be scrutinized for closure by an internal team that will deliver a recommendation to Bendapudi for a decision she said she'll deliver by spring commencement. | Bendapudi said Penn State has tr…
Associated Press (2025-02-25). Pennsylvania changes policy to follow Trump order on transgender athletes in high school sports. whyy.org Pennsylvania's governing body for high school sports has changed its policy that allowed transgender athletes to compete in prep athletics to follow The board of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association voted last week to remove a policy that had deferred to school principals to determine an athlete's "gender" when "questioned or uncertain," and instead approved one that officials said was designed to comply with Trump's order. | The new policy defe…
Associated Press (2025-02-25). Unidentified NFL team proposes banning the tush push used so successfully by the Eagles. whyy.org One NFL team is proposing an end to the tush push play the Philadelphia Eagles have used so successfully at the goal line and in short-yardage situations, including during their victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in According to NFL Network and the Washington Post, league executive Troy Vincent said Monday that a team submitted a proposal to ban the play, a modified quarterback sneak where two teammates behind Jalen Hurts push him forward to help him try to gain the yardage necessary for…
Bar Peleg (2025-02-25). Bibas family learning details of murders from media and Netanyahu, relative of hostages says. haaretz.com Yarden Bibas' sister, Ofri, said the prime minister's decision to reveal details about the murders of Shiri, Kfir and Ariel Bibas despite the family's plea for privacy is 'outright abuse' ‚ñ Netanyahu revealed specifics of the murders while speaking before AIPAC…
BAYAN USA Northern California Region (2025-02-25). Tuesday 2/25: BAYAN USA Northern California Region. indybay.org Philippine Consulate – 447 Sutter Street, San Francisco CA…
Ben Samuels (2025-02-25). Israel's Lapid proposes Egyptian 'guardianship' of postwar Gaza. haaretz.com The Israeli opposition leader's plan would have Egypt rule Gaza for 8-15 years and allow for the PA's return to Gaza under certain conditions…
Bianca Rodriguez-Mora (2025-02-25). What does The New School have to do to remain accredited? newschoolfreepress.com To meet accreditation standards, The New School must prove their programs have effective student outcomes as well as provide robust documentation on their financial resources by Aug 2025. The New School Provost's office recently hosted an informational session regarding the university's accreditation status with the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). It was led …
Blanca Missé (2025-02-25). Many ignored Ukrainians' fight against Russia's invasion, but the fallout from it will affect all of us. therealnews.com 
Three years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, roughly 20% of the Ukrainian territory remains occupied by Russian troops. Before the invasion, there were 41 million people living in Ukraine; today, the UN Refugee Agency estimates that 3.7 million people still in Ukraine have been displaced from their homes, while almost 7 million refugees had to flee abroad. The war has severely damaged the Ukrainian economy and the living conditions for people in Ukraine. | Like everywhere else in the world, there is a class divide in Ukraine, and the impact of the war has not been equally felt: while the…
Brian Slodysko, Byron Tau (2025-02-25). Federal technology staffers resign rather than help Musk and DOGE. whyy.org More than 20 civil service employees resigned Tuesday from billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk's "We swore to serve the American people and uphold our oath to the Constitution across presidential administrations," the 21 staffers wrote in a joint resignation letter, a copy of which was obtained by The Associated Press. "However, it has become clear tha…
Bruce Shipkowski (2025-02-25). SEPTA tests bullet-resistant glass enclosures aimed at protecting Philly bus drivers. whyy.org 
Philadelphia's public transit system is moving forward with plans to test-run bullet-resistant glass enclosures for drivers on city buses, joining other cities hoping to provide more protection for drivers who often face violence and harassment from passengers. | Law enforcement officers fired at a prototype and other samples of the material used in the enclosures in a demonstration staged Tuesday in Bedminster by Custom Glass Solutions, the firm that's making the cockpit-like enclosures. | They are among safety improvements included in a new contract the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, the na…
bwitanek (2025-02-25). CAIR-NJ, CAIR Action NJ Welcome Resignation of Dem Caucus Chair, Urge Assemblyman to Remove Him from Office. fightbackbetter.com Editor's Note: There also must be a full investigation of the connection to the IHRA Bill whose chief Assembly sponsor's chief of…
bwitanek (2025-02-25). Teaneck Attempting to Pass Unconstitutional Protected Free Speech Permit Restrictions — Meeting Tue 2/25, 7pm Zoom / In Person. fightbackbetter.com 
DEFEND YOUR RIGHT TO PROTEST IN TEANECK, NJüö® Please go to this link — this ordinance would not past muster…
Bárbara Gómez (2025-02-25). Festival del Habano organiza en Cuba visitas a plantaciones. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 feb (RHC) Como parte del XXV Festival del Habano (24 al 28 de febrero), los organizadores lideran hoy las visitas de los delegados a las plantaciones de la hoja de tabaco en la región occidental de nuestro país.
Bárbara Gómez (2025-02-25). Votan en Parlamento alemán por Friedrich Merz como jefe de facción. radiohc.cu Berlín, 25 feb (RHC) El candidato a canciller de Alemania por el bloque conservador de la Unión Democrática Cristiana (CDU) y la Unión Social Cristiana (CSU), Friedrich Merz, resultó aprobado hoy para el puesto de jefe de esa facción en el Parlamento.
Bárbara Gómez (2025-02-25). Aparece cuerpo del menor que fue succionado durante las inundaciones de este lunes. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 feb (RHC) El Gobierno de La Habana informó este martes que fue encontrado el cuerpo sin vida de Jonathan Oliva, de 13 años, residente en Calle Fábrica entre Herrera y Santa Felicia, de la barriada de Luyanó, Diez de octubre, La Habana.
Bárbara Gómez (2025-02-25). Acogerá Cuba Cumbre Mundial de la Juventud de la Unión Internacional de Telecomunicaciones. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 feb (RHC) Del 11 al 13 de marzo próximo, Cuba será sede de la Cumbre Mundial de la Juventud organizada por la Unión Internacional de Telecomunicaciones -UIT-, un evento que tendrá lugar en el balneario de Varadero, en la provincia de Matanzas.
Bárbara Gómez (2025-02-25). Alista Universidad de Cuba 45 aniversario. radiohc.cu Camagàºey, Cuba, 25 feb (Prensa Latina) La Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Camagàºey, una de las primeras instituciones de su tipo fundada por el líder histórico de la Revolución Cubana, Fidel Castro, alista hoy su 45 aniversario.
Bárbara Gómez (2025-02-25). Ministro de Transporte actualiza situación sobre el servicio de transportación marítima en la bahía de La Habana. radiohc.cu Eduardo Rodríguez Dávila, ministro del Transporte, actualizó este martes en la mañana en su muro en Facebook la situación del servicio de transportación marítima en la bahía de La Habana.
Cesar Chelala (2025-02-25). A Scent of Musk. counterpunch.org 
Many people believe that a person's name determines his/her personality and behavior. Look for example at the name Marylin Monroe, born Norma Jeane Mortenson. What but a voluptuous blonde could she be? Or consider Madonna, born Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone. What but a commanding stage presence could she have had if she had decided on
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). Indonesia arrests top executive of state-owned oil and gas firm, 6 others in US$12 billion corruption scandal. channelnewsasia.com The seven arrested include Riva Siahaan, who is the president director of Pertamina Patra Niaga — the sales arm of state-owned oil and gas company Pertamina.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). Indonesia, Apple agree on terms to lift iPhone 16 ban, Bloomberg News reports. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). Nippon Steel to begin talks with US Commerce Dept over US Steel bid, president says. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). Oppo Find N5 first impressions: A slim productivity powerhouse. channelnewsasia.com Impressive screens, powerful specs and slim form factor help the OPPO Find N5 maximise your tech aura. | This article contains affiliate links. If you buy through these links, we may earn a small commission.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). Wilmar's staff canteen has S$7 all-you-can-eat cai png buffet with fried chicken, is open to the public. channelnewsasia.com The cafeteria even has a minimart selling well-priced groceries like rice, olive oil and S$2 Himalayan pink salt, as well as frozen food and fresh fruits.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). Two dead, seven injured in South Korean bridge collapse. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). What happens next in South Korea as Yoon's impeachment trial wraps up. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). Taiwan detains Chinese-crewed ship after subsea cable cut. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). Newborns at KKH may receive loaned car seats under new road safety programme. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). At least S$1.1 billion lost to scams in 2024; one victim had S$125 million stolen. channelnewsasia.com Four scam cases alone accounted for S$237.9 million in losses.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). Singapore names new Chief of Army. channelnewsasia.com Brigadier-General (BG) Cai Dexian will take over from Major-General (MG) David Neo on Mar 21, 2025.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). 8 months' jail for tour guide who stole money on board Singapore-bound Scoot flight from Jeju. channelnewsasia.com Zhang Youqi pretended that he had been searching for his own bag when caught red-handed by the victim.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). ATP roundup: Stefanos Tsitsipas wins opener in Dubai. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). Fiery Rublev keeping a cool head with help from Safin. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). Kvitova not setting goals in comeback from maternity break. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). Latham lauds Ravindra's match-winning century in new batting role. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). Root backs Buttler's captaincy despite England setbacks. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). Japan's popular thrift retailer 2nd Street to open first Singapore outlet at 313@somerset in April. channelnewsasia.com The store will have over 22,000 curated thrift pieces from Japan, including vintage, streetwear and luxury apparel, as well as items from exclusive Japanese brands.
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). China aims to eliminate severe air pollution this year. channelnewsasia.com
channelnewsasia (2025-02-25). US Coast Guard ship in Tasman Sea did not interact with Chinese navy, commander says. channelnewsasia.com
Chauncey K. Robinson (2025-02-25). 'The Aunties' explores Black liberation, climate activism, and Harriet Tubman's legacy. peoplesworld.org 
It's not often in mainstream media that the topic of Black liberation overlaps with issues concerning environmental activism. Yet, if we take a closer look, it becomes clear that these two themes can often be interconnected, helping to weave a fascinating tapestry of Black history and present struggles. The short film The Aunties poetically touches …
Chen Maanit (2025-02-25). 16 months after Oct. 7: Gaza border communities set to receive answers from the IDF. haaretz.com The Israeli army will start presenting its findings from the Oct. 7 investigations to communities near Gaza, as well as the families of the victims in the Nahal Oz military base and the Nova music festival. The main question remains — where was the army?
Finian Cunningham (2025-02-25). What if Trump's peace talks are merely a pause in proxy war? thealtworld.com The high-level talks in Saudi Arabia last week between senior Russian and American officials have tantalizing potential to end the conflict in Ukraine. | Both sides agreed that the opening negotiations were productive. Sergey Lavrov, the Russian foreign minister, noted that the U.S. side was in listening mode to comprehend the root causes of conflict, which, if genuine, marks a major improvement in the attitude of the Americans. | It is surely a huge relief that the world's superpowers are engaging in dialogue and diplomacy and stepping back from the brink of an all-out global war that would inevitably turn into…
Jacob Yasko (2025-02-25). The roots of neo-fascism in East Germany. peoplesworld.org 
EDITOR'S NOTE: In Germany's federal election Sunday, the center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) came out on top, but with only 28.6%, down from its height of 40% several years ago. While CDU leader Friedrich Merz will likely be the new chancellor, his party recorded its second worst result since the founding of the Federal Republic in …
Mark Gruenberg, John Wojcik (2025-02-25). Mass consumer 'economic blackout' planned for Feb. 28. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—A mass consumer "economic blackout," launched on social media, proposes a boycott of major megacompanies for all 24 hours of February 28 because those firms bowed to a Donald Trump edict and retreated from DEI policies to endorse racism while continuing to raise and/or fix prices. Masses of people, looking for ways to act, are …
Mark Gruenberg (2025-02-25). Letter Carriers rally to preserve Postal Service. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—If Donald Trump and Elon Musk have their way, and dismember and privatize the U.S. Postal Service, Letter Carriers member Jordan Costa, who lives in the Philadelphia suburb of Morrisville, still expects he would get his mail, even if he must pay more for it. But his relatives who live in rural Pennsylvania, farther northeast …
publicbooks (2025-02-25). Can You Predict What You'll Need? Talking Time, Space, and Disability with Margaret Price. publicbooks.org "The experience of disability has this curious hard-to-see quality, even while also being weirdly out in the open, garishly apparent."
Rachel Fink (2025-02-25). Support growing to expel Israel from international soccer competition. haaretz.com In just the past week and a half, red card protests have taken place at soccer matches in Spain, Italy, Malaysia, Tunisia, Britain, France, Greece and Turkey…
Staff (2025-02-25). The Rise & Fall of the World's Most Infamous Casinos — Featuring Hell Spin Casino. moguldom.com If you're on the hunt for an electrifying online gaming experience, Hell Spin Casino (hellspin-casino-australia.net/) is the place to be! 🎰🔥 But while this modern casino is shaking up the online gambling world, history has seen plenty of legendary casinos rise to greatness—only to come crashing down in spectacular fashion. From glitzy Las Vegas landmarks …
Staff (2025-02-25). Why Accuracy is Critical in Technical Drawing: Avoiding Costly Mistakes. moguldom.com Have you ever wondered how complex structures and products are designed with such precision? Behind every successful project lies a set of well-detailed drawings that serve as the foundation for execution. These drawings provide crucial information about measurements, materials, and assembly requirements, ensuring that every element fits together seamlessly. In technical drawing, accuracy is essential …
Staff (2025-02-25). Effective Business Management: Why Spend Management Matters. moguldom.com Running a business is a complex of various tasks and problems that constantly need to be solved, and modern conditions in all spheres force businesses to constantly adapt to changes and remain competitive. In order to maintain business performance and achieve new goals, managers must constantly acquire new skills and learn new things. An extremely …
Staff (2025-02-25). Finding the Best Sweepstakes Casino for You. moguldom.com The rise of online casinos has brought with it the exciting world of sweepstakes casinos. These casinos operate slightly differently from traditional casinos, so it's important to understand what you're getting into. Whether you're a seasoned pro of the scene or a rookie trying to navigate a whole new world, let us take you through …
Tim Wheeler (2025-02-25). Trump vs. Farmers: Hunger, deportation, billions for greedy agribusiness. peoplesworld.org 
SEQUIM—Rural voters were a big factor in Donald Trump's second term election last November, although Washington State voters sent in their mail ballots 59% for Kamala Harris. Even here in rural Clallam County, voters favored the Democrat with a 54% margin. Yet now, in rural Republican districts, farmers are expressing anger, fears, and frustration about …