(2025-05-04). Spain's United Left slams Israel's attack (+Photo). plenglish.com 
In a press release, IU affirmed that the aggression was executed "with great premeditation, elaboration, and precision", in what "can undoubtedly be described as a new international crime and an act of piracy that flagrantly violates International Humanitarian Law." | The political coalition explained that the new Freedom Flotilla mission was ready to set sail for Gaza to take humanitarian aid to the Palestinian population, which this time had been prepared confidentially to avoid pressure and prior actions by Israel. | While calling for the international community's rejection, the party, associated with the Spa…
(2025-05-04). It Was Never About Hostages. It Was Never About Hamas. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Benjamin Netanyahu "We have many objectives, many goals in this war," Netanyahu said. "We want to bring back all of our hostages. That is a v…
(2025-05-04). 'Dead weight comes to mind' when thinking about Gazan parents and genocide. asiapacificreport.nz World Media Freedom Day reflections of a protester Yesterday, World Media Freedom Day, we marched to Television New Zealand in TƒÅmaki Makaurau Auckland to deliver a letter asking them to do better. Their coverage [of Palestine] has been biased at its best, silent at its worst. I truly believe that if our media outlets reported…
(2025-05-04). Israel's Blockade Sparks Outrage As 'Forced Starvation' Grips Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — At least 57 Palestinians have died from starvation in Gaza, according to local authorities, as Israeli regime violates international law by stalling aid trucks at the border under a genocidal blockade.
(2025-05-04). Iran Condemns Israeli Drone Attack on Gaza-Bound Aid Ship. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the Israeli regime's drone strike on a ship carrying aid to Gaza in the international waters off the Maltese coast.
(2025-05-04). Iranian Spokesman Decries Israeli Crimes against Journalists. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry's spokesperson paid tribute to the journalists that have fallen victim to the Israeli atrocities amid its military campaign against Gaza during the past two years.
(2025-05-04). Warren Buffett to retire from Berkshire Hathaway by year's end. geo.tv 
Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, pauses while playing bridge as part of the company annual meeting weekend in Omaha, Nebraska U.S. May 6, 2018. — Reuters WASHINGTON: Renowned billionaire investor Warren Buffett has announced that he will retire from leading…
(2025-05-04). Houthis come out as winner in war against Trump? 'Pro-West' Yemen PM resigns. hindustantimes.com Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, prime minister of Yemen's internationally recognised government, announced his resignation on Saturday, citing "lots of difficulties" including his inability to reshuffle the cabinet. Mubarak's exit follows a power struggle with Rashad Al-Alimi, head of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, who reportedly refused Mubarak's request to dismiss 12 ministers, according to government sources. Watch for more…
(2025-05-04). Iran defends uranium enrichment right amid Western concerns. geo.tv 
(2025-05-04). Expert names key priorities of Belarus-Pakistan cooperation. eng.belta.by Economic expert, head of the Aksios educational center of Giprosvyaz Yuliya Abukhovich commented on the key sectors where Belarus-Pakistan cooperation holds the greatest potential.
(2025-05-04). Belarus' educational institutions to host lesson of courage on 7 May. eng.belta.by The lesson is designed to deepen students' understanding of the heroism and decisive contributions of Belarusians and other peoples of the Soviet Union in achieving victory over Nazi Germany.
(2025-05-04). Lebanese Vote in First Round of Municipal and Mayoral Elections. english.almanar.com.lb Municipal and Mayoral elections kicked off in Mount Lebanon Governorate early on Sunday, amid heightened security measures. Polling stations opened at 7: 00 (Beirut time), after ballot boxes were distributed by the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities early on Saturday. Mount Lebanon Governorate covers six districts: Metn, Keserwan, Jbeil, Chouf, Aley, and Baabda. A total of …
(2025-05-04). Yemen Says "No Red Lines" as Ballistic Missile Impacts in Ben Gurion Airport. english.almanar.com.lb Yemeni Revolutionaries say there are no red lines in the fight against the Zionist entity as a ballistic missile impacts in Ben Gurion Airport, with Israeli occupation military failing to intercept the projectile. Millions of Israelis went to shelters as sirens blare in central 'Israel' on Sunday morning. The ballistic missile fired from Yemen impacted …
(2025-05-04). Australia's international challenges: Lessons from the past. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). Better workplace conditions help us all. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). A call for genuine remembrance not 'ANZAC-ery'. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). CFMEU, MUA and NSW nurses, midwives and doctors march on May Day. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). Chain of Women take a stand for Palestine. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). The creative playbook behind Turkey's mass protests. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). Dirty salmon and the corporate takeover of Tasmania's waters. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). Growth in crossbench MPs creates potential for democratic electoral reform. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). The ICJ, Israel and the Gaza blockade. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). Labor rejects Thorpe-Payman genocide bills, but they are unlikely to go away. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). NSW Senate candidate: 'Vote for Palestine, but don't stop there — organise!'. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). Palestine shows up Australia's disgraceful 'representative democracy'. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). Protesters call for a vote for Palestine, stop arming Israel. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). Put socialists, Greens and progressive independents ahead of Labor. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). Racism, imperialism and the ANZAC myth. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). Socialist candidate: 'The genocide in Gaza did not begin on October 7, 2023'. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). Vale Gaetano Greco — a life of action and principle. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). Green Left Show Purple Pingers on housing solutions. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-05-04). Israeli teachers strike amid government labor dispute. haaretz.com Full-time teachers' wages will shrink by 300 to 800 shekels, as part of cost-cutting measures approved for the 2025 state budget. Education Minister Yoav Kisch backed the teachers' union, calling the salary cuts 'unacceptable'…
(2025-05-04). Warren Buffett calls U.S. tariff policy 'a big mistake' as Berkshire Hathaway reports steep drop in earnings. ecns.cn Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett on Saturday U.S. time harshly criticized the use of tariffs as a policy tool, calling the U.S. administration's tariff policy "a big mistake," and saying that trade and tariffs "can be an act of war".
(2025-05-04). Xi urges youth to contribute to Chinese modernization. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has called on Chinese youth to dedicate themselves to the country's modernization drive by serving where the nation needs them most.
(2025-05-04). Tiangong returns key samples for health and materials research. ecns.cn The eighth batch of scientific samples from China's Tiangong space station, weighing 37.25 kilograms, returned to Earth aboard the Shenzhou-19 spacecraft on Wednesday, offering crucial insights into human health in space and next-generation materials for deep-space exploration.
(2025-05-04). Chinese Embassy issues safety warning after fatal Idaho crash. ecns.cn The Chinese Embassy in the United States issued an emergency notice on Saturday, cautioning Chinese nationals traveling in the US to be cautious following a tragic accident in Idaho on Thursday evening that resulted in the deaths of five Chinese citizens.
(2025-05-04). Hamas: Israel silencing journalists to bury the truth about Gaza. presstv.ir Hamas condemns Israel's war on journalists as world marks Press Freedom Day.
(2025-05-04). Armed gangs rise as Israel strikes target police in Gaza. newarab.com 
(2025-05-04). Gaza journalists killed as world marks Press Freedom Day. newarab.com 
As the world marked In a statement released Saturday, the Gaza media office accused Israel of systematically targeting the press, stating that journalists in the Strip "are being slaughtered live on air by Is…
(2025-05-04). Hamas releases video of apparently injured Israeli captive. newarab.com 
(2025-05-04). Humanitarian agencies slam Israel's Gaza aid plans. newarab.com 
(2025-05-04). India bans imports from Pakistan amid tension over killings. newarab.com 
India's Directorate General of Foreign Trade said in a notification that the ban would take effect immediately.
(2025-05-04). Iran: US sanctions 'will not change' policy after Trump threat. newarab.com 
"The continuation of these illegal behaviours will not change Iran's logical, legitimate and international law-based positions," a foreign ministry statement said, condemning what it called "pressure on Iran's trade and economic partners". | It added that such sanctions h…
(2025-05-04). Israel calls up tens of thousands of reservists for Gaza war. newarab.com 
Several news outlets reported the army had begun sending the orders for
(2025-05-04). Israeli forces shoot, injure Palestinian child in West Bank. newarab.com 
A 13-year-old child was injured by Israeli forces on Saturday as they stormed the town of Al-Zababda, south of The Palestinian Red Crescent said that he was shot in the foot by Israeli soldiers, adding that he was taken to the hospital for treatment.
(2025-05-04). At least 27 dead in town taken by Sudan paramilitaries: monitor. newarab.com 
Sudanese paramilitary forces killed at least 27 civilians after taking a strategic town in central Sudan, a rights monitoring group said Friday. | The Emergency Lawyers group said the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), battling the army for more than two years in the country's devastating civil war, "arrested dozens of young people and executed more than 27, accusing them of collaborating with the army". | The toll could not be independently checked by AFP. | Emergency Lawyers said in a statement that the killings took place in En Nahud, a transit point in West Kordofan state used by the army to send troops to Darfur…
(2025-05-04). Left-leaning PM triumphs in Australian election. newarab.com 
Albanese's slow-but-steady leadership resonated at a time of global tumult, analysts said, with voters deserting hard-nosed opposition leader Peter Dutton in droves. | Not only was Albanese's Labor Party on track for an unexpectedly large parliamentary majority, but former poli…
(2025-05-04). MSF hospital bombed in South Sudan, killing several. newarab.com 
South Sudan has descended into MSF said it…
(2025-05-04). Over 45,000 affected by Somalia flash floods since mid-April. newarab.com 
More than 45,000 people have been affected by The Horn of Africa is one of the regions most vulnerable to
(2025-05-04). Pakistan tests missile weapons system amid India standoff. newarab.com 
New Delhi has
(2025-05-04). PM of Yemen's internationally recognised government resigns. newarab.com 
Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, prime minister of His exit follows conflict with Rashad Al-Alimi, head of Yemen's presidential council, over his powers after the latter refused Mubarak's request to dismiss 12 of the government's ministers, six government sources told Reuters. | They said Finance Minister Salem Saleh Bin Braik was set to be appointed the new prime minister. | Mubarak was ap…
(2025-05-04). Satellite shows 'major building' by Israel on Egypt-Gaza border. newarab.com 
A series of satellite images published on Friday by Israeli blogger and satellite imagery analyst According to the Israeli newspaper Israel Hayom, this may indicate a shift in the Israeli army's operational policy within the Palestinian territory. | The five images, taken since the beginning of April—the most rec…
(2025-05-04). Saudi Arabia executed 100 people in 2025 so far: report. newarab.com 
The ministry's announcement posted on social media said the two Saudi nationals had been
(2025-05-04). Sudan paramilitary drone strike hits border city near Eritrea. newarab.com 
(2025-05-04). Turkey remains committed to contested 'Kanal Istanbul' project. newarab.com 
(2025-05-04). US gives early nod to $3.5 billion missile sale to Saudi Arabia. newarab.com 
The United States has given initial approval to sell $3.5 billion worth of air-to-air missiles for Saudi Arabia's fighter jets, the latest The sale, announced early Saturday, likely will be one of several heralded by Trump on his visit to the kingdom. Saudi Arabia has already said it wants to invest $600 billio…
(2025-05-04). Yemen government names finance minister as new PM. newarab.com 
Outgoing premier Ahmed Bin Mubarak had disputed for months with Rashad al-Alimi, who heads the Saudi-backed Presidential Leadership Council, two ministers and a member of the PLC told AFP.
(2025-05-04). Yemen missile hits near Israel's main airport as Gaza bombarded. newarab.com 
(2025-05-04). Indian Civil Services and UPSC History. ummid.com The India Civil Services – and with that the bureaucracy, were the result of Lord Cornwallis' ideas during his tenure and this he had done to bring about efficiency in the administration and its structure.
(2025-05-04). Meet A.K. Fazlul Haq: One of the best-loved leaders of Bengal. ummid.com Abul Kasem Fazlul Haq, popularly known as A.K. Fazlul Haq, was born on 26th October 1873 and belonged to the Barisal subdivision of the Bakerganj district.
(2025-05-04). NEET UG 2025 Admit Card: Steps and Link to Download. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) is releasing the NEET UG 2025 Admit Card and Hall Ticket of the candidates on its official website 'neet.nta.nic.in' any moment.
(2025-05-04). Finally, Modi govt agrees for Caste Census. ummid.com The Narendra Modi government has finally agreed for caste census — a demand repeatedly made by the Congress and other opposition parties.
(2025-05-04). ICSE 10th Result 2025 Out; Check Toppers List. ummid.com The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has declared the result of the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) Class X (Class 10th) 2025 exam along with toppers list on its official website cisce.org.
(2025-05-04). ISC 12th Result 2025 Announced; Check Toppers List. ummid.com The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has declared the result of Indian School Certificate (ISC) Class XII (Class 12th) 2025 exam along with toppers list on its official website cisce.org.
(2025-05-04). Telangana SSC Result 2025 Today: Dirct Link and Ways to Check. ummid.com The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) Telangana is declaring today i.e. Wednesday April 30, 2025 the TS SSC (Class 10) 2025 examination on its official website bse.telangana.gov.in.
(2025-05-04). How one video unmasked Israel's internal power struggle. ummid.com A seemingly strange choice was made by a correspondent for Israel's Channel 12 when he decided, on April 22, to publish one of the most humiliating videos of a relatively large number of Israeli soldiers coming under attack by a single Palestinian fighter.
(2025-05-04). Karnataka SSLC Result 2025 – Steps and Link to Check. ummid.com The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) is declaring soon the result of the Senior School Leaving Certificate (Karnataka SSLC) 2025, also known as Pre University and Class 10 exams on its official website karresults.nic.in and kseab.karnataka.gov.in.
(2025-05-04). KEAM 2025 Answer Key Released, Result Soon. ummid.com The Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) Government Kerala has published on its official website cee.kerala.gov.in the Answer Key of KEAM 2025 – the Entrance Examination conducted for admission in Engineering, Pharmacy, Medical, Architecture and Agriculture courses.
(2025-05-04). Pahalgam Terror Attack and Need for Peace. ummid.com As the nation stands solidly with the ruling Government on Pahalgam terrorist attack, the Government in turns needs to take the suggestions of opposition seriously. As some said, war is no solution, war itself is a problem.
(2025-05-04). The Queen of Sheba in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. ummid.com Queen Saba or The Queen of Sheba, a figure shimmering between history and legend, occupies a unique and resonant space within the sacred narratives of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
(2025-05-04). Camera in Hands and Hate in Hearts. ummid.com Days after the Pahalgam terror attack took place, random people with cameras were seen roaming in Kashmir asking people, not about the incident, but irrelevant questions.
(2025-05-04). ChatGPT Deep Research 'Lightweight' launched – What's New? ummid.com ChatGPT owner OpenAI has launched lightweight version of its Deep Research tool which will now be available to users free of cost.
(2025-05-04). Genes in male, female placentas have marked differences. ummid.com The genes of male and female placentas have marked differences in how they are expressed, according to a study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other institutions.
(2025-05-04). Karnataka SSLC Result 2025 Announced; Check Details, Analysis. ummid.com The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) has announced the result of the Senior School Leaving Certificate (Karnataka SSLC) 2025, also known as Pre University and Class 10 exams on its official website karresults.nic.in and kseab.karnataka.gov.in.
(2025-05-04). Mohammed, Shagufta, Akheel among 22 Karnataka SSLC 2025 Toppers. ummid.com Mohammed Mastoor Adil, Shagufta Anjum and Akheel Ahmed Nadaf are three Muslim students among the 22 toppers of the Karnataka SSLC or Class 10 board exam held in 2025 the result of which was announced today.
(2025-05-04). Aditro Sarkar Tops West Bengal 10th 2025 Board, Full List of Toppers. ummid.com Aditro Sarkar of Rajganj district has topped the West Bengal Madhyamik 10th 2025 board exams the result and list of toppers of which have been declared today.
(2025-05-04). KCET 2025 Result – Steps and Link to Download. ummid.com The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) is declaring the result of the UGCET 2025, also known as KCET 2025, on its official website 'cetonline.karnataka.gov.in'.
(2025-05-04). Meet 100 Most Accomplished MBAs of Year 2025. ummid.com The 2025 list of most accomplished full-time MBAs is out and this has more females and looks more international if compared with previous years.
(2025-05-04). Politics of Communal Polarization in the Name of Pahalgam Attack. ummid.com The BJP's response to the Pahalgam killings is not limited to the domain of foreign policy alone but is tagged with the agenda of communal polarization.
(2025-05-04). Surge in hate speeches against Indian Muslims after Pahalgam attack. ummid.com India, already battling frequent communally charged campaigns against Muslims, saw an alarming rise in hate speeches against the largest minority group, after April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, the latest data revealed.
(2025-05-04). Now Row Over Aligarh Muslim University Riding Club Land. ummid.com Aligarh Nagar Nigam, the Municipal Corporation of Aligarh, has taken over the land of Aligarh Muslim University's riding club sparking outrage and protest.
(2025-05-04). In Gaza and Syria, Israel is marching toward an escalation. haaretz.com After nearly 50 days of fighting with no hostages freed, the IDF is calling up tens of thousands of reservists for a broader ground offensive in Gaza. Meanwhile, Israel is intensifying strikes in Syria as Druze communities face attacks from regime-aligned jihadi groups…
(2025-05-04). Houthi missile falls at Ben-Gurion Airport after failed interception, IDF assesses. haaretz.com Eight people were lightly to moderately wounded from the impact. The IDF said that two attempts were made to intercept the ballistic missile, both by the Arrow and THAAD defense systems and that the event is under investigation…
(2025-05-04). Walkation for Heroes: A 560-Kilometer Journey from Seoul to Busan for Service Dogs and Veterans. pressenza.com 
In an era where many campaigns are often backed by major company sponsors and media coverage, a brave and brilliant Korean man, Seongwon LEE, a former Marine Corps officer turned government official, has chosen a unique personal initiative that he calls a "Walkation" (Walk+Vacation+Donation), that he has embarked on a 560-kilometer walking and running challenge from Seoul to Busan to raise awareness for retired service dogs and uniformed personnel in South Korea. | On a sunny and beautiful Seoul morning, 02 May 2025, to meet him, I rode my bike to the Seoul National Cemetery, where he was planning to start his jo…
(2025-05-04). World's Largest Electric Ship Sets Sail From Tasmania. pressenza.com 
A 426-foot-long electric ship — the largest of its kind in the world — launched from Tasmania this week, marking a milestone in the clean energy transition for maritime shipping. | The Hull 096 boat, called China Zorrilla after the famous actress from Uruguay, was made by Incat Tasmania for operation by Buquebus. According to Incat, the battery-powered ship will According to Buquebus President Juan Carlos López Men…
(2025-05-04). Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises by 47 as genocide goes on unabated. radiohc.cu Gaza City, May 4 (RHC) ⚪ The Israeli regime's ongoing war of genocide on the Gaza Strip has claimed the lives of at least 47 more Palestinians within the space of just two days, according to the Palestinian ministry of health.
(2025-05-04). Dozens of Palestinians starved to death under Israel's blockade of Gaza. radiohc.cu Gaza City, May 4 (RHC) ⚪ At least 57 Palestinians have starved to death in Gaza as Israel's punishing blockade of food, water, and other critical aid to the besieged enclave stretches into its third month amid relentless bombardment.
(2025-05-04). Several airlines cancel flights to Israel after Houthi missile strike at Ben-Gurion Airport. haaretz.com A Houthi missile launched from Yemen struck the area of Ben-Gurion Airport on Sunday, after both the Arrow and THAAD defense systems failed to intercept it. Flight schedule disruptions are expected in the coming hours until operations stabilize…
(2025-05-04). Full Speech: Lawrence Wong's First Public Reaction To Huge Election Win | Singapore | Trump,US,Tariff. hindustantimes.com Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong addressed People's Action Party supporters after securing a strong mandate in the general election. The ruling PAP won 87 out of the 97 seats, continuing their six-decade-long run of being in power. Watch this video to know more.
(2025-05-04). Macron Interfering In Pope Election, Had Meeting With Cardinals From…: Reports | Vatican | Francis. hindustantimes.com Emmanuel Macron reportedly wants a French cardinal to succeed Francis as the next Pope. Following Pope Francis' funeral, Macron met cardinal electors pushing for the French contender's selection as Pope, Italian media claimed. Macron's push was likened to 17th century King Louis XIV's attempt to influence cardinals to elect a French Pope. Is Macron taking a leaf out of history books to regain international influence? Watch the video to find out.
(2025-05-04). Netanyahu Gets Scared By Erdogan's Threat, Cancels Flight To…: Report | Israel | Gaza | Turkey | Iran. hindustantimes.com Turkey reportedly denied Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu use of its airspace for his visit to Azerbaijan. According to Walla news, Netanyahu cancelled his visit to Baku due to Ankara's move. Watch this video to find out the Turkish foreign ministry's reaction.
(2025-05-04). On Cam: Mexico President Confesses Trump Tried To Send US Army Into Her Country, Then This Happened… hindustantimes.com Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said that Donald Trump had proposed sending US troops into Mexico to help her administration fight drug trafficking. Sheinbaum said that she rejected Trump's proposal. Watch this video to know more.
(2025-05-04). Trump Posts Image Dressed As Pope: Angry Europe Leaders Fight White House Before Vatican Election. hindustantimes.com US President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image of himself as a Pope on Truth Social on May 3. The image shows Trump in a white cassock, a bishop's hat, and sitting on the coronation chair. This comes days after Trump joked that he wants to become the next Pope.
(2025-05-04). Minerals deal resets geopolitics of Ukraine. indianpunchline.com Ukraine's mineral resources, December 10, 2024 [SOURCE: NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence] Moscow and Kiev have been vying with each other to curry favour with the new US administration. Just as Russian diplomacy appeared to be outstripping Kiev, things changed dramatically on April 30 with the signing of the so-called minerals deal between the … |
(2025-05-04). US army to hold 250th anniversary parade on Trump's birthday. newarab.com 
The US armyon Friday confirmed there will be a military parade on President Donald Trump's birthday in June, as part of the celebrations around the service's 250th birthday. | Plans for the parade, as first detailed by The Associated Press on Thursday, call for about 6,600 soldiers to march from Arlington, Virginia, to the National Mall along with 150 vehicles and 50 helicopters. Until recently, the Army's birthday festival plans did not include a massive parade, which officials say will cost tens of millions of dollars. | But Trump has long wanted a military parade, and discussions with the Pentagon about hav…
(2025-05-04). Two months after blockade, Gazans are nearly out of food. haaretz.com Israel has not allowed the entry of humanitarian aid since March 2, and the Strip is on the brink of total collapse. 'International law is unequivocal: As the occupying power, Israel must allow humanitarian support in,' said one UN official…
(2025-05-04). and A new dictionary exposes how Israelis talk about the war. haaretz.com Adam Raz and Assaf Bondy, the editors of the new 'Lexicon of Brutality,' explain how language shapes the collective Israeli consciousness about the Palestinians — for the worse…
(2025-05-04). Netanyahu to hold security discussions with defense chiefs, ministers later Sunday. haaretz.com ISRAEL: Hostages' families call on government to halt Gaza war expansion plans as IDF calls up tens of thousands of reservists; Qatari FM slams Netanyahu's 'inflammatory' remarks ‚ñ GAZA: 39 people killed on Saturday, Gaza medical sources say ‚ñ SYRIA: IDF planes deliver humanitarian aid to Druze residents of southern Syria ‚ñ YEMEN: U.S. and British aircraft reported to have carried out dozens of strikes across Yemen…
(2025-05-04). Barca dodges Vallaolid scare for three vital points. independent.co.ug 
MADRID, SPAIN | Xinhua | FC Barcelona survived a difficult night away to bottom of the table and already relegated Valladolid to open a seven-point lead over Real Madrid at the top of La Liga ahead of Madrid's game at home to Celta Vigo on Sunday. With his players tired after Wednesday's 3-3 draw against …
(2025-05-04). Why High Court upheld TAT Ruling in URA vs BOU pension scheme tax dispute. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | High Court's dismissal of an appeal by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) against the Trustees of the Bank of Uganda Defined Benefit Scheme, affirmed that the Scheme qualifies as a Settlor Trust under the Income Tax Act. The judgment, experts say, clarified and sets out important precedents on tax treatment …
(2025-05-04). Kasana-Luwero Diocese forms committee to combat human trafficking. independent.co.ug 
Luwero, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Rt. Rev. Lawrence Mukasa, the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kasana-Luwero, has established a committee to fight human trafficking. The initiative aims to raise awareness, prevent victimisation, and collaborate with various stakeholders across the diocese. The Diocese covers three civic districts: Luwero, Nakaseke, and Nakasongola. Rev. Fr. …
(2025-05-04). MENTAL HEALTH: Hima Cement partners with Nnabagereka Fund in new initiative. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | More than 200 young people aged 8 to 23 have showcased their creativity through a national mental health writing competition, with five finalists each receiving sh3 million toward their education at the the Queen's Ball 2025 on Friday night. In a night that blended elegance with advocacy, Hima Cement joined hands …
(2025-05-04). Premier League: Arsenal pays price, Villa and City both win. independent.co.ug 
LONDON, UK | Xinhua | Arsenal paid the price for looking ahead to next week's Champions League semifinal return leg away to Paris Saint Germain on Saturday when Mikel Arteta's side was stunned by a 2-1 defeat at home to Bournemouth. Although Declan Rice put Arsenal ahead in the 34th minute, Dean Huijsen nodded Bournemouth …
(2025-05-04). Togo elects new president. independent.co.ug 
LOME, TOGO | Xinhua | Jean-Lucien Savi de Tove was elected by the Togolese parliament on Saturday as the West African country's new president, said the president's office. He will succeed Faure Gnassingbe, who was sworn in earlier on Saturday as the President of Togo's Council of Ministers. In May 2024, Togo's constitutional amendment came …
(2025-05-04). UVTAB conducts inaugural national exams. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The newly established Uganda Vocational and Technical Assessment Board (UVTAB) has launched its inaugural national assessment, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of the country's technical and vocational education and training (TVET) sector. UVTAB was established under the TVET Act by merging the Directorate of Industrial Training (DIT), …
(2025-05-04). IDF officer and soldier killed in combat in Southern Gaza on Saturday. haaretz.com Since the resumption of the fighting in Gaza in March, six Israeli soldiers have been killed in the Gaza Strip…
(2025-05-04). Israel is leveraging defense of Druze for control of southern Syria. haaretz.com Israel's intervention to assist Syrian Druze serves Israeli interests, and could have political and social ramifications for the community…
(2025-05-04). India sees 64 hate speech events in 14 days after Pahalgam attack: report. geo.tv 
(2025-05-04). CPJ joins coalition urging Congress to preserve public broadcasting funding. cpj.org/feed/atom/
(2025-05-04). CPJ joins more than 270 organizations, journalists in call against enacted Peruvian law. CPJ Staff
(2025-05-04). CPJ, partners urge UN to examine press freedom restrictions in Honduras. cpj.org/feed/atom/
(2025-05-04). Houthi drone strike kills Yemeni-Dutch journalist, injures another. CPJ Staff
(2025-05-04). Trump's first 100 days portend long-lasting damage to press freedom. cpj.org
(2025-05-04). CPJ, Southeast Asian lawmakers call on ASEAN to protect journalists, media freedom. CPJ Staff
(2025-05-04). Myanmar journalist Than Htike Myint sentenced to 5 years in prison for terrorism. CPJ Staff
(2025-05-04). Veteran publisher Juan Dayang shot and killed in the Philippines. CPJ Staff
(2025-05-04). Armed group threatens Iraq's Al Rabiaa TV after report on Iran-US talks. CPJ Staff
(2025-05-04). Morocco deports 2 journalists trying to enter Western Sahara. yabiladi.com
(2025-05-04). Minsk gearing up for Victory Day celebrations. eng.belta.by
(2025-05-04). Israeli media: Israeli army failed to punish soldiers of Golani Brigade who fled the battles against Hamas. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-04). Sirens sound throughout central 'Israel' after rocket launched from Yemen: Israeli media. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-04). Lebanese President Joesph Aoun inspects electoral process at Interior Ministry. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-04). Ballistic missile fired from Yemen "apparently impacts in area of Ben Gurion Airport" : Israeli media. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-04). Magen David Adom reports casualties by impact of Yemeni ballistic missile at Ben Gurion Airport: Israeli media. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-04). Ben Gurion Airport halts takeoffs and landings following Yemeni missile launch. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-04). Freedom Flotilla: Maltese authorities blocking aid to stranded vessel from sailing to Malta or receiving assistance from volunteers. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-04). Germany's Lufthansa and Spain's Air Europa halt Sunday's Tel Aviv flights after Yemen missile strike on Ben Gurion Airport. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-04). Old Bailey Palestine Action Protest. presstv.ir Protesters have gathered outside the Old Bailey court where members of the Palestine Action Group will appear in front of a judge in what legal experts call a critical hearing.
(2025-05-04). Two Israeli soldiers killed in blast at booby-trapped Gaza tunnel. presstv.ir The Israeli military says two of its soldiers were killed and two others wounded by a booby-trapped tunnel shaft in the Gaza Strip's southern city of Rafah.
(2025-05-04). Yemen strikes Israel's Ben Gurion airport with ballistic missile. presstv.ir Yemen's Armed Forces have targeted Ben Gurion airport in the Israeli-occupied territories with a ballistic missile.
(2025-05-04). Walmart resumes sourcing from China. ecns.cn U.S. retailer Walmart has resumed product sourcing from some Chinese suppliers, marking a shift in its procurement strategy amid rising inventory pressure and looming price hikes for consumers in the United States, according to Chinese suppliers.
(2025-05-04). China gears up for hydrogen's immense potential. ecns.cn China's green hydrogen sector is on the cusp of rapid development, potentially blossoming into a 12 trillion yuan ($1.64 trillion) emerging industry.
(2025-05-04). 'Chinese wisdom' underpins nation's hydrogen efforts. ecns.cn China has emerged as the global leader in renewable hydrogen production capacity, accounting for over half of the world's total installed capacity last year, according to a government official.
(2025-05-04). Amid tariff hikes, U.S. consumers flock to Chinese e-commerce platforms. ecns.cn Chinese cross-border e-commerce platforms have gained in popularity among U.S. consumers who are flocking to these online marketplaces to buy products directly from Chinese suppliers amid the latest rounds of tariff hikes from the Trump administration.
(2025-05-04). Beijing assessing Washington offer for trade negotiations. ecns.cn China said on Friday it is evaluating the possibility of trade talks with the United States, in the first and clearest indication that Beijing may be open to dialogue if Washington demonstrates genuine sincerity with clear actions.
(2025-05-04). Travel records hit new highs in Greater Bay Area. ecns.cn Driven by the Labor Day holiday travel frenzy, passenger and vehicular traffic records have been touching new highs at multiple transportation hubs in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
(2025-05-04). Wetlands projects protecting species. ecns.cn China has established 903 national wetland parks over the past two decades, protecting 2.4 million hectares of wetlands and providing vital habitats for endangered species such as the black stork and Chinese merganser.
(2025-05-04). Special goose draws tourists to Chongqing. ecns.cn Rongchang district, a once-quiet corner 100 kilometers west of central Chongqing, has become an unexpected star of this year's May Day holiday after going viral on social media for its signature braised goose recently.
(2025-05-04). Zelensky rejects Putin's 'truce theatre' ahead of Russia's May 9 celebration. geo.tv 
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin. — AFP/File
(2025-05-04). Comicomment丨U.S. expansion fever: A dream destined to fail. ecns.cn
(2025-05-04). Bowls of noodles drive happiness for many households: role model Ma Hua. ecns.cn
(2025-05-04). ALBA countries focus on multi-destinations. plenglish.com Havana, May 3 (Prensa Latina) The 7th Meeting of Ministers and High-Level Authorities on Tourism of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) was held on Saturday here, focusing on multi-destinations.
(2025-05-04). Cuba to host Mother Earth Environmental Festival. plenglish.com Matanzas, Cuba, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's province of Matanzas will host the 3rd Mother Earth Environmental Festival as of Sunday, May 4, to promote love for biodiversity from an artistic and ecological approach.
(2025-05-04). Iran insists on its right to peaceful nuclear energy. plenglish.com Tehran, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Iranian Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, reiterated on Saturday the Islamic Republic's commitment to its obligations and insisted on its right to peacefully develop nuclear energy, including uranium enrichment.
(2025-05-04). Paris to fete on cinema's 130th anniversary. plenglish.com Paris, May 3 (Prensa Latina) The French capital will dedicate its traditional 'Nuit Blanche' on June 7 to celebrate the 130th anniversary of cinema, featuring projects for all ages, the Mayor's Office stressed on Saturday.
(2025-05-04). US pulls 200 vehicles out of its military bases in Syria. plenglish.com Damascus, May 3 (Prensa Latina) More than 200 military vehicles belonging to the US led international coalition in Syria on Saturday withdrew from two bases located in the Deir Ezzor province, some 450 kilometers northeast of this capital.
(2025-05-04). Zelensky rejects ceasefire, threatens to strike Moscow parade. plenglish.com Kiev, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, rejected Saturday the proposed ceasefire by Russia in honor of the 80th anniversary of the Victory over Germany, and threatened the guests at the Moscow parade.
(2025-05-04). Thursday 5/8: "LYD" Film Screening and Q&A with Co-Director Rami Younis. indybay.org Arab American Cultural Center | 3968 Twilight Drive | San Jose, CA 95124…
(2025-05-04). Sunday 6/15: 5th Annual Liberation Paddle Out. indybay.org Cowell Beach, 100 Beach St, Santa Cruz…
(2025-05-04). U.N. Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Report Prioritizes Women and Destructive Mining. indybay.org Women's rights, an end to Russia's aggression in the Ukraine, and the protection of Indigenous Peoples from mining, specifically the abuses of critical minerals extraction, were priorities of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in its final report as it concluded on Friday afternoon in New York.
(2025-05-04). Wednesday 5/7: Beyond the Bridge Film – A Solution to Homelessness. indybay.org Green Valley Cinema, 1125 S Green Valley Rd, Watsonville…
(2025-05-04). Wednesday 5/7: Sacramento: Tesla Takedown – Demand CalSTRS Board sell TSLA Stock Now! indybay.org CalSTRS board meeting | 100 Waterfront Place | West Sacramento, CA 95605 | Comment in person or during livestream with phone call to | comment line to urge CalSTRS to divest from Telsa stock now!
(2025-05-04). Saturday 5/10: Walnut Creek: Tesla Takedown Protest – Stop Illegal Coup! indybay.org Tesla Showroom – sidewalk out front | 1246 Broadway Plaza Suite 1094 | Walnut Creek, CA 94596 | This is a nonviolent, peaceful protest…
(2025-05-04). May Day 2025 Bay Area Voices on Labor, Fascism, AI, Union Busting, Immigrant Raids & Class. indybay.org On international workers day on May 1, 2025 , unionists and working people rallied, spoke out and marched in throughout the Bay Area. These were some of the voices of working people taking action on May Day.
(2025-05-04). Mayday! Mayday! Our Democracy Under Attack! indybay.org San Francisco May Day rally and marchers see emergency…
(2025-05-04). Convicted felon President Trump and HUD Secretary Scott Turner assail Section 8 tenants. indybay.org Save Section 8 Tenants and HUD's Subsidized Housing Programs!
(2025-05-04). City of Sacramento considers an official ordinance establishing a Juneteenth Holiday. indybay.org The City of Sacramento, Capitol City of the Great State of California considers an official Juneteenth Holiday Ordinance 2 1/2+ years late after our June 2021 Title 5 US Federal Holiday.
(2025-05-04). Sunday 5/4: Boycott Chevron Picket! indybay.org Chevron Gas Station 5500 Telegraph Ave, Oakland CA…
(2025-05-04). Saturday 5/3: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "A murder in Hebron" indybay.org
(2025-05-04). Sunday 5/4: Doctors Against Genocide (DAG) Weekly Webinar. indybay.org
(2025-05-04). US House set to vote on bill of fines, prison for boycott of Israel. presstv.ir The US House of Representatives is set to vote on a controversial bill that proposes fines or prison terms for Americans participating in boycotts of Israel or Israeli settlements, promoted by international governmental organizations (IGOs) such as the UN or EU.
(2025-05-04). Melissa Jane Kronfeld: American Zionist who campaigns for demolition of al-Aqsa Mosque. presstv.ir Melissa Jane Kronfeld, recently spotted accompanying Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir in Washington, is a prominent Zionist propagandist known for her campaign to demolish the al-Aqsa Mosque.
(2025-05-04). Yemen bans US crude oil exports through Red Sea, nearby waters. presstv.ir The Yemeni government has announced a sweeping ban on US crude oil in response to Washington's continued aggression on the Arab country's soil and targeting of civilians and civilian infrastructure.
(2025-05-04). Israeli attacks on Syria must stop 'at once', says UN envoy. presstv.ir United Nations special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen said the airstrikes must "cease at once" and that Israel must stop "endangering Syrian civilians.
(2025-05-04). Iran: Israel's strikes on Syria aimed at destroying independent state. presstv.ir Iran says the main objective of Israel's airstrikes on Syria is to destroy its capabilities as an independent country.
(2025-05-04). Araghchi plans to visit Pakistan, India this week: FM Spox Baghaei tells Press TV. presstv.ir The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry tells Press TV that Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will visit Pakistan and India this week.
(2025-05-04). Israeli attacks part of broader strategy to 'disintegrate Syria': Hezbollah. presstv.ir Hezbollah said the continued Israeli airstrikes were part of a broader strategy to destabilize Syria, incite sectarian strife, and fragment the country.
(2025-05-04). Iran: US, West complicit in Israel's killing of journalists in Gaza. presstv.ir Iran says the Israeli regime's systematic targeting of Palestinian journalists has been enabled by the unwavering support of its Western backers, particularly the United States.
(2025-05-04). Hamas releases video of wounded captive who says 'escaped death' after Israeli strike. presstv.ir In the footage, the visibly injured captive, wearing a bandage over his head, states that he is among the 59 captives still being held in Gaza.
(2025-05-04). Blatant crime: Iran censures Israel's attack on Gaza-bound aid ship off Malta. presstv.ir Iran says Israel's drone attack on a ship carrying aid to Gaza was a criminal war and a crime against humanity.
(2025-05-04). Palestinian official abducted by HTS forces in Syrian capital: Reports. presstv.ir Forces of Syria's ruling administration, which is led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), abduct a senior Palestinian official in the Syrian capital Damascus.
(2025-05-04). Pakistan warns India of 'befitting response' in case of attack. presstv.ir Pakistan's federal information minister repeats Islamabad's stern warnings about the consequences of a potential attack by India amid simmering tensions.
(2025-05-04). Donald Trump revokes Harvard's tax-exempt status. ummid.com The U.S. President, Donald Trump, Friday May 02, 2025 announced to cancel Harvard University's tax exempt status.
(2025-05-04). China at ICJ on Israel, Gaza: Will International Law Surrender to Brute Force? ummid.com In a hard hitting speech delivered at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Friday May 02, 2025 China slammed the Israeli Occupation of Palestinian lands and its inhuman blockade of Gaza.
(2025-05-04). La Tira de los Lectores: Mi foto riendo. cubadebate.cu Hace unos días la convocamos y hoy, Día Mundial de la Risa, regresa La Tira de los Lectores para reflejar en instantáneas la alegría que caracteriza a los cubanos. Agradecemos a los seguidores de este espacio por su participación, y resaltamos la espontaneidad de las imágenes recibidas.
(2025-05-04). Contundente respuesta de Sheinbaum a Trump sobre el envío de militares de EEUU a México (+ Video). cubadebate.cu "Podemos compartir información, pero nunca vamos a aceptar la presencia del Ejército de Estados Unidos en nuestro territorio", dijo la presidenta mexicana, añadiendo que está dispuesta a "colaborar y cooperar", pero no permitirá la "subordinación" de la nación. "México es un país libre, independiente y soberano, eso es lo que quiere el pueblo de México y eso es lo que defiende siempre la presidenta de la República", agregó.
(2025-05-04). Exigen liberación de niña de dos años separada forzosamente de su familia y que permanece bajo custodia estadounidense. cubadebate.cu Maikelys Antonella Espinoza Bernal es una niña de dos años que fue separada de forma forzosa de su familia y permanece bajo custodia de EE.UU., mientras que su madre y padre fueron deportados bajo la acusación de ser pandilleros sin pruebas ni cargos penales. Su familia, comunidad, el Gobierno venezolano y organizaciones exigen la liberación y regreso de Maikelys.
(2025-05-04). "Me gustaría ser papa" : Trump sigue con su broma, ahora con una foto, y la Casa Blanca la comparte. cubadebate.cu El presidente Donald Trump capta hoy nuevamente la atención, días después de comentar que le gustaría ser papa, esta vez al compartir una foto suya, generada por Inteligencia Artificial, vestido como sumo pontífice. La publicó inicialmente en su red Truth Social y luego, por increíble que parezca, se hizo eco de ello la Casa Blanca.
(2025-05-04). øQuién será el nuevo papa? cubadebate.cu No participo en apuestas y conozco bien los bastidores de la Iglesia Católica. Este es el sexto cónclave que sigo. Casi nunca se confirman las predicciones predominantes. Excepto en la elección de Benedicto XVI en 2005, porque el cardenal Ratzinger era el teólogo preferido de Juan Pablo II y desempeñaba importantes responsabilidades en el Vaticano. Bergoglio, el cardenal de Buenos Aires, fue el segundo más votado en 2005, me dijo confidencialmente un cardenal. Aunque su elección al papado tras la renuncia de Benedicto XVI haya sorprendido al mundo, el colegio cardenalicio la preveía.
(2025-05-04). Díaz-Canel viaja a Rusia para conmemorar el 80 aniversario de la victoria sobre el fascismo. cubadebate.cu El presidente cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, anunció en la red social X su partida hacia Rusia para asistir a la conmemoración del 80 aniversario de la victoria sobre el fascismo y los 65 años del restablecimiento de las relaciones entre Cuba y Rusia. El primer secretario del Partido Comunista de Cuba, Díaz-Canel destacó: "Cuba estará este nueve de mayo en la Plaza Roja. Será un honor".
(2025-05-04). Cuban bookworm Bianchi revisits Havana memoirs. plenglish.com Havana, May 3 (Prensa Latina) The book "La Habana de Hemingway y Otras Historias" (Hemingway's Havana and Other Stories), by Cuban writer Ciro Bianchi, was launched at the traditional Sabado del Libro (A Book on a Saturday) literary event in this capital on Saturday.
(2025-05-04). Accidente de tránsito en Villa Clara: Fallece joven de 17 años. cubadebate.cu Un accidente del tránsito, ocurrido en Villa Clara, en la madrugada de este sábado 3 de mayo, arrancó la vida a la joven Yanira Rojas Fernández —de 17 años de edad, residente en el municipio de Camajuaní— y ocasionó lesiones a otras 15 personas. Así informó a CMHW, el teniente coronel Heriberto López, jefe de la Unidad de Tránsito en este central territorio.
(2025-05-04). Celebran Cuba y Rusia 65 años de relaciones diplomáticas. cubadebate.cu El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, lideró en la tarde de este sábado Acto conmemorativo por el aniversario 65 del restablecimiento de las relaciones diplomáticas entre Cuba y la entonces Unión Soviética.
(2025-05-04). Fiscalía General de la República: Detenidos presuntos autores de hechos vandálicos contra ómnibus de pasajeros en La Habana. cubadebate.cu Las personas identificadas como presuntos autores de hechos vandálicos ocurridos, fundamentalmente en La Habana, contra medios de transporte de pasajeros, han sido detenidas y aseguradas con la medida cautelar de prisión provisional, y en estos momentos se trabaja para la aportación de los medios de prueba y culminación de las investigaciones.
(2025-05-04). Etecsa denuncia hechos vandálicos en redes de telecomunicaciones en La Habana. cubadebate.cu La ocurrencia de tres actos vandálicos registrados en distintas zonas de la capital han provocado interrupciones significativas en los servicios de telecomunicaciones, afectando a comunidades de varios municipios. Los equipos técnicos trabajan de manera ininterrumpida para normalizar la situación lo antes posible.
(2025-05-03). Rabuka salutes Fiji media but warns against taking freedom for granted. asiapacificreport.nz By Anish Chand in Suva Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has paid tribute to all those working the media industry in his message to mark World Press Freedom Day. He said in his May 3 message thanks to democracy his coalition government had removed the "dark days of oppression and suppressions". "Today as we join…
(2025-05-03). Ucrânia ameaàßa Xi, Lula e Maduro com atentados por irem a Moscou no 9 de Maio. strategic-culture.su
(2025-05-03). Ukraine threatens Xi, Lula, and Maduro with attacks for attending Moscow on May 9. strategic-culture.su By refusing to adhere to the ceasefire on the most important date of…
(2025-05-03). President Zelensky's threat to Victory Day was disgraceful and should be called out as such. strategic-culture.su Zelensky's petulant outburst is greeted with silence in the West. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | President Zelensky of Ukrai…
(2025-05-03). Humanitarian organizations warn Gaza children starve and suffer from acute malnutrition. radiohc.cu Gaza City, May 4 (RHC) ⚪ As famine tightens its grip on Gaza, a Palestinian Non-Governmental Organizations Network says the situation is worsening quickly for the tens of thousands of children who are suffering from malnutrition in different areas of Gaza.
(2025-05-03). Foreign policy for sale: Trump cryptocurrency venture secures major investment from UAE firm. radiohc.cu Washington, May 4 (RHC) ⚪ The founder of the Trump family's cryptocurrency venture said Thursday that a fund backed by Abu Dhabi will make a $2 billion investment in crypto exchange Binance using a Trump-branded crypto coin.
(2025-05-03). Trump drafts U.S. Postal Inspection Service officers as immigration enforcers. radiohc.cu Washington, May 4 (RHC) ⚪ The Washington Post reports that the Trump administration has tapped officers with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service to help federal immigration officials locate undocumented immigrants using data from mail and packages.
(2025-05-03). Swarthmore College students set up encampment to demand divestment from Israel. radiohc.cu Philadelphia, May 4 (RHC) ⚪ In the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, students at Swarthmore College set up a new protest encampment, naming the site the "Hossam Shabat Liberated Zone," in honor of the 23-year-old Palestinian journalist killed by Israel in Gaza in March.
(2025-05-03). Euro-Med urges independent into Israeli attack on Gaza-bound aid flotilla. radiohc.cu Geneva, May 4 (RHC) ⚪ An international human rights organization has called for an independent probe into an Israeli drone attack on a Freedom Flotilla vessel carrying humanitarian aid to the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2025-05-03). Report reveals that Palestine is the world's most dangerous place for journalists. radiohc.cu Gaza City, May 4 (RHC) ⚪ Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said that Palestine is currently considered the world's most dangerous place for journalists amid the Israeli regime's genocidal war on Gaza and the unprecedented massacre of individuals in the occupied territory.
(2025-05-03). Donald Trump says open to being the next Pope. radiohc.cu Washington, May 4 (RHC) ⚪ Social Media users have shared a wave of memes and jokes after U.S. President Donald Trump shared an AI generated image of himself as the pope via his Truth Social website over the weekend.
(2025-05-03). ALBA-TCP ministers meet in Havana to discuss challenges of tourism. radiohc.cu Havana, May 4 (RHC) ⚪ The 7th Meeting of Ministers and High-Level Tourism Authorities of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) was held this Saturday in Havana, capital of Cuba.
(2025-05-03). Díaz-Canel leads military ceremony for the 80th anniversary of the victory over fascism. radiohc.cu Havana, May 4 (RHC) ⚪ At dawn this Saturday, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel led the political event and military ceremony on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the victory over fascism, which will be commemorated officially on May 9th.
(2025-05-03). Ukraine War Day The Cow Says Moo! awfulavalanche.wordpress.com Dear Readers: | Myself, as well as many of my Loyal Readers are quite fond of Maria Zakharova, the spunky spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry. We all know she has a sharp and biting sense of humor, but we rarely see her saucier side. | This
(2025-05-03). Palestine protesters march on TVNZ, accuse broadcaster of bias on Gaza. asiapacificreport.nz 
Asia Pacific Report About 1000 pro-Palestinian protesters marked World Press Freedom Day — May 3 — today by marching on the public broadcaster Television New Zealand in Auckland, accusing it of 18 months of "biased coverage" on the genocidal Israeli war against Gaza. They delivered a letter to the management board of TVNZ from Palestine…
(2025-05-03). Two Russian Su-30 Flankers Downed By AIM-9s Fired From Drone Boats: Ukrainian Intel Boss. twz.com 
The event marks the first time drone boats downed fighters and the first successful use of AIM-9 missiles to take down any aircraft via drone boat.
(2025-05-03). Seaglider Aims To Deliver Small Groups Of Marines Low Over The Waves. twz.com 
Eyeing a future fight in the Pacific, the USMC is seeking craft that can swiftly and efficiently move small loads of troops and materiel to austere locales.
(2025-05-03). Tractor Claims First-Ever Title in IPL. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Tractor football team defeated Shams Azar 4-0 to win the Iran Professional League (IPL) title for the first time.
(2025-05-03). Israel Pounds Syria with Its Heaviest Strikes of Year. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Israel launched a wave of airstrikes across Syria late Friday and into Saturday, in what Damascus and international observers described as the most extensive assault this year, following renewed tensions in Druze-populated areas.
(2025-05-03). Iranian FM Raps US' Contradictory Words, Deeds. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Foreign Minister of Iran Abbas Araqchi denounced the persistent American sanctions and threats against Tehran, saying the US officials' conflicting statements and actions have aggravated distrust and aroused strong suspicion that Washington lacks resolve to exercise diplomacy.
(2025-05-03). US Attacks on Yemen Tantamount to War Crimes: Iranian Spokesman. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned the latest American strikes against Yemen's residential areas and vital infrastructures as war crimes and crimes against humanity.
(2025-05-03). Iran Entitled to Full Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Araqchi. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Reaffirming Iran's right to possess the full nuclear fuel cycle, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said Tehran can enrich uranium while rejecting nukes, like several other NPT members.
(2025-05-03). Iran Lambasts France's Disruptive Role. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry refuted the French foreign minister's allegation that Tehran is moving to develop nukes, warning France to avoid playing a spoiling role.
(2025-05-03). Israeli Strikes Kill 30 in Gaza As Infant Dies from Starvation. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — At least 30 Palestinians were killed across Gaza on Friday as Israeli attacks intensified and a baby girl died from malnutrition amid a deepening humanitarian crisis, local medical officials said.
(2025-05-03). Talks Absurd without Benefits for Iran: Larijani. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — It would be meaningless to proceed with negotiations that are futile and do not fulfill Iran's interests, Ali Larijani, an adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, said.
(2025-05-03). Iran Condemns Israeli Strikes on Syria. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry's spokesperson strongly condemned the Zionist regime's military attacks on Syria, stressing the need for immediate action by the international community to end the Israeli crimes.
(2025-05-03). Bunker Talk: Let's Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn't Cover This Week. twz.com Welcome to Bunker Talk. This is a weekend open discussion post for the best commenting crew on the net, in which we can chat about all the stuff that went on this week that we didn't cover. We can also talk about the stuff we did or whatever else grabs your interest. In other words, it's an off-topic thread. | The caption to this week's top shot reads: | NANTWICH, ENGLAND — MAY 24: The nuclear strike mapping room view inside the former RAF Hack Green secret nuclear bunker on May 24, 2023 in Nantwich, England. Hack Green played a central role in the defence of Britain for almost sixty years. It was chosen…
(2025-05-03). Good Trouble: March, March, Sons Of The Ice! commondreams.org 
Happily, May Day saw many thousands unite: You have nothing to lose but the wreckage, shackles and stench of an odious regime. For now it persists, its ghouls ravaging systems, rights, many lives, but myriad small good things continue to seek to stop it: Court rulings block the mayhem and now the Alien Enemies Act, rowdy "empty chair" town halls name the complicit, MAGA thugs are charged, POTUS portraits are unveiled, tech intersections are hacked (Elon: "Please be my friend") and the penguins are revolting. "Only 1,361 Days To Go," reads The Economist's blistering headline marking Trump's first 100 days of c…
(2025-05-03). Mexico City authorities use new technologies to track water supply. america.cgtn.com 
In an era of climate change, water is an increasingly precious resource, with its management ever more critical. | In Mexico City, where some areas are experiencing prolonged drought, authorities are turning to technology to maximize supply. | CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports.
(2025-05-03). Australia launches the world's largest electric ship. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Incat Tasmania, the Australian manufacturer of high-speed catamaran ferries, has launched the world's largest fully electric ship—Hull 096, a battery-powered vessel.Hull 096 electric ship: Incat Tasmania launched the project in partnership with Buquebus, a Uruguayan ferry operator providing services between Buenos Aires, Montevideo, and Colonia. The fully electric vessel, Hull 096, will operate on the River Plate, connecting Buenos Aires, Argentina, with destinations in Uruguay. | Notably, Hull 096 is approximately 130 meters long and can accommodate up to 2,100 passengers and 225 vehicles…
(2025-05-03). Google introduces safer, child-friendly version of Gemini AI. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Google, the American multinational technology company, has announced the launch of a new, safer, child-friendly version of Gemini AI—a generative artificial intelligence chatbot developed in-house.Gemini AI for kids: The company revealed a new version of its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot designed specifically for children. This child-friendly version of Gemini AI will allow kids to interact with the bot, ask questions, get help with schoolwork and homework, and even create imaginative stories. | Google plans to officially launch the new version next week, specifically for children u…
(2025-05-03). Video: Baby born without brain amid surge in birth defects in Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Medical authorities in Gaza verified that Malak Ahmed Al-Qanoua, a baby girl, was born at Al-Awda Hospital in northern Gaza without a brain, in a heartbreaking case that was covered by Al Jazeera. There are grave worries about the rising number of prenatal abnormalities as a result of the sad delivery, which occurs as Israeli bombs continue to bombard the beleaguered strip.Malak, who was only two days old, is a prime example of the startling increase in serious birth abnormalities in Gaza, said Munir Al-Barsh, Director General of the Gaza Ministry of Health. Al-Barsh told Al Jazeera that such anomalies…
(2025-05-03). Herd of horses escapes stable and races against cars on Turkish roads. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – A huge herd of horses escaped from a southern Turkish farm and found their way onto a major road, shocking cars as they darted across traffic in an unexpected midnight occurrence.The herd, which included around 20 mares and stallions, reportedly ran away from a businessman's property in Mersin, according to the local media. The horses found themselves on a major highway that leads to the city of Adana, which is close.Drivers posted videos of the strange scenario on social media, showing the horses rushing next to and between driving cars. The video immediately went viral on the internet, evoking strong…
(2025-05-03). Trump's pope photo raises eyebrows during sacred process. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – After posting a provocative photo of himself wearing the Vatican pope's ceremonial attire, former US President Donald Trump has sparked controversy on social media. His Instagram account shared the photo on Saturday, and it went viral right after.Many people think the photo was produced by artificial intelligence, but Trump did not provide a caption for it. But its timing and character set off a chain of events that ranged from public condemnation to amusement and praise.This message comes after Trump made a mocking remark last week when he stated he "would like to become the pope," in response to a qu…
(2025-05-03). Viral video of cat killing sparks nationwide anger in Egypt. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — A guy in Luxor has been detained by Egyptian police after a distressing video of him killing a cat in real time went viral on Facebook, sparking anger throughout the country.Shortly after the video went viral on social media, security officials arrested the 28-year-old guy from Esna city in southern Egypt. According to authorities, he was questioned right away, and legal action will be taken shortly.The guy was seen approaching the cat and then murdering it with a sharp object in the disturbing video, which was captured in the last few days. Social media users expressed their outrage at the horri…
(2025-05-03). Midwest Activists Challenge Anti-Boycott Laws in Fight for Free Speech. truthout.org A growing coalition of activists, civil rights groups, and concerned citizens is pushing back against anti-boycott laws in the Midwest, which they say are eroding fundamental freedoms. Organizers are starting with efforts to repeal such legislation in Minnesota, Illinois, and Wisconsin. These states have come under scrutiny for enforcing laws — often passed quietly — that penalize contractors or… |
(2025-05-03). The Ethiopian bookbinder connecting a city's people with its forgotten past. aljazeera.com For three decades, Abdallah Ali Sherif has been on a mission to explore Harar's once-repressed cultural identity.
(2025-05-03). At least seven killed in South Sudan hospital bombing: MSF. aljazeera.com The UN has warned in recent weeks that the country is on the brink of a new civil war.
(2025-05-03). Australia PM Anthony Albanese wins second three-year term. aljazeera.com Labor Party leader becomes the first Australian prime minister to win second consecutive three-year term in two decades.
(2025-05-03). Crowd crush at temple in India's Goa kills 6, injures dozens. aljazeera.com Tens of thousands of devotees throng narrow lanes leading to Hindu temple in the coastal state, causing a deadly crush.
(2025-05-03). 'Don't see a major war with India, but have to be ready': Pakistan ex-NSA. aljazeera.com Pakistan's ex-NSA says lack of crisis mechanisms could spark conflict with India after deadly Kashmir attack.
(2025-05-03). Fear, pain, and a little hope: Volunteer doctors in Gaza. aljazeera.com Four doctors take Al Jazeera through their days helping people in Gaza's beleaguered Nasser Hospital.
(2025-05-03). Gabon swears in ex-military chief Oligui as president. aljazeera.com The former general, who led coup that ended Bongo family's 55-year rule, swept the elections last month.
(2025-05-03). Singapore's ruling party wins election in landslide. aljazeera.com People's Action Party wins its 14th successive election, giving PM Lawrence Wong the clear mandate he sought.
(2025-05-03). Houthis maintain pressure on Israel as US launches more strikes on Yemen. aljazeera.com Prime minister of Yemen's internationally recognised government has resigned amid political turmoil.
(2025-05-03). Iran reasserts uranium enrichment rights as further US talks delayed. aljazeera.com Foreign Minister Araghchi insists Iran's nuclear activities are civilian in nature.
(2025-05-03). Pakistan test-fires ballistic missile as tensions with India rise. aljazeera.com Pakistan test-fires surface-to-surface missile amid fears of military escalation with India over deadly Kashmir attack.
(2025-05-03). Romania election 2025: Results, who's standing and what's at stake? aljazeera.com It's the country's second poll in less than a year after a previous election was anulled.
(2025-05-03). S Korea's conservative party picks Kim Moon-soo as presidential candidate. aljazeera.com Snap election was triggered by removal of Yoon Suk-yeol from the presidency for declaring martial law on December 3.
(2025-05-03). Second US military zone along border with Mexico set up to deter migrants. aljazeera.com Trump administration says Texas National Defense Area to run east from the Texas-New Mexico border in El Paso.
(2025-05-03). Trump plans to cut 1,200 jobs from CIA, other US spy agencies: Report. aljazeera.com Cuts will reportedly take place over several years and be accomplished through reduced hiring as opposed to layoffs.
(2025-05-03). Why is measles spreading in Canada, Mexico and the US? aljazeera.com The northern Americas are at "high" risk of measles compared with a "moderate" risk globally, according to the WHO.
(2025-05-03). We must not let the memory and value of solidarity with refugees be erased. aljazeera.com Ten years ago, I watched the residents of Lesbos welcome refugees. Now the public narrative says this was a mistake.
(2025-05-03). 'The Australian way': PM Anthony Albanese wins landslide re-election. aljazeera.com Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese rode an anti-Trump wave to a landslide victory and a historic second term.
(2025-05-03). The sound and fury of Indian media post-Kashmir. aljazeera.com An attack in Kashmir challenges Modi's 'normalcy' narrative.
(2025-05-03). Garcia beaten by Romero in return from doping ban. aljazeera.com Ryan Garcia returns from a doping suspension to beat Rolly Romero with a unanimous points decision in New York.
(2025-05-03). Rockets, VanVleet beat Warriors in Game 6, force playoff decider. aljazeera.com Fred VanVleet scored 29 points as the Houston Rockets produce stunning 115-107 victory over the Golden State Warriors.
(2025-05-03). Why does the United Nations face a funding crisis? aljazeera.com Officials warn millions of people who rely on UN help are at risk.
(2025-05-03). Five Benefits That The US Would Reap From Coercing Ukraine Into More Concessions To Russia. thealtworld.com Failure to do so risks another "forever war", an Afghan-like debacle for the US, or World War III. | Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's
(2025-05-03). EU President Should Be Tried for Complicity in Israel's War Crimes, Says Top UN Expert on Palestine. theintercept.com 
"I'm not someone who says, 'History will judge them' — they will have to be judged before then," Francesca Albanese said in an exclusive interview.
(2025-05-03). Trump's USDA Dismantled Decades of Federal Food Policy in Just 100 Days. truthout.org Despite its widespread perception, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is involved in much more than farming. The federal agency, established in 1862, is made up of 29 subagencies and offices and just last year was staffed by nearly 100,000 employees. It has an annual budget of hundreds of billions of dollars. Altogether it administers funding, technical support, and regulations for: international… |
(2025-05-03). US Talks "Peace" With Russia as US-trained Operators Kill Russian Generals in Moscow. thealtworld.com Even as the US poses as seeking "peace" between Russia and Ukraine, the ongoing conflict is in actuality a US war on Russia simply using Ukraine as an intermediary. | US media has revealed in recent years that US generals serve at the top of Ukraine's chain of command and that the CIA reorganized and directs Ukrainian intelligence, including units carrying out armed attacks inside Russia and Russian-held territory. | Among these US-trained operators is Kyrylo Budanov who has admitted Ukrainian intelligence has killed Russian journalists and commanding officers in Russia. | Thus, as US envoys talk with Russia, US-…
(2025-05-03). What Does Trump's Economic Chaos Mean for the Global Financial System? truthout.org The first 100 days of Donald Trump's second presidency have brought about big, destructive changes in U.S. society and culture as well as on the environment. They have also caused real damage to the economy, which has gone on reverse on almost all fronts since Trump took office. By talking out of both sides of his mouth on tariffs, Trump has managed in a very short time to harm U.S. businesses… |
(2025-05-03). Lebanese nun fights to save Alawites massacred in the 'new' Syria/ By the Gray Zone. marktanliano.net READ MORE: Silent Genocide: Ethnic Cleansing Taking Place Right Now in Syria — Global ResearchGlobal Research — Centre for Research on Globalization…
(2025-05-03). Flotilla Coalition Ship to Gaza Attacked in International Waters. worldbeyondwar.org 
In the early hours of May 2, the quiet of night was shattered aboard the Conscience, a civilian vessel anchored in international waters, 17 kilometers off the coast of Malta. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2025-05-03). Analysis: Hussein al-Sheikh, the Unenviable Rising Star in Palestinian Politics. themedialine.org 
(2025-05-03). Britain's retailers rocked by cyberattacks as M&S loses £700m within week. geo.tv 
A contactless payment card reader is seen at an M&S Food Hall in London, Britain, April 30, 2025. Reuters LONDON: Some of Britain's biggest retailers have been hit hard by cyberattacks, with Marks & Spencer losing £700 million in value in just a week and still…
(2025-05-03). Voting begins across Australia in election rocked by Trump and inflation. geo.tv 
Posters of Australia´s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese are seen outside a polling centre in Sydney on May 3, 2025, ahead of the start of voting in the general election. — ReutersAlbanese seeks re-election, faces opposition leader Peter Dutton.PM Albanese promises to focus…
(2025-05-03). German spy agency brands far-right AfD as 'extremist'. geo.tv 
Supporters of the Alternative for Germany party wear morph suits and wave flags during an event. — Reuters/FileGermany's spy agency on Friday classified the far-right Alternative for Germany as "extremist", enabling it to step up monitoring of the country's biggest opposition…
(2025-05-03). Dig in Spanish former fish market reveals medieval maritime treasure. geo.tv 
Archaeologists work on wooden pieces of the medieval ship's keel, to take samples while preserving the wood after its discovery during excavation work at a former fish market, at the construction of car park, in Barcelona, Spain April 28, 2025. — ReutersArchaeologists digging…
(2025-05-03). Six crushed to death in India temple stampede. geo.tv 
Hindu devotees pull a chariot as they take part in a religious procession during the chariot festival. —AFP/ FileGoa CM "saddened by tragic stampede" at Lairai Devi temple.Five injured critical, on ventilator support, says health minister.Key Hindu event, Lairai Zatra is marked…
(2025-05-03). President Trump shares image of himself as pope. geo.tv 
An AI-generated image of President Donald Trump dressed as pope in this image relased on May 3, 2025. — Truth Social@realDonaldTrumpWASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has shared a spoof picture of himself dressed as the pope on his Truth Social platform after joking that he…
(2025-05-03). Serbian president admitted to military hospital on return from US. geo.tv 
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic reacts towards supporters of the Serbian Progressive Party during a pro-government rally backing his policies and opposing months of student-led protests, in Belgrade, Serbia, April 12, 2025. — Reuters
(2025-05-03). Climate Change Weekly 542 — More Ways Coal Improves the Economy and the Environment. wattsupwiththat.com Since misanthropic environmentalists and their Western-world-hating fellow travelers in academia and in the political realm discovered climate alarm as a fashionable and effective way to hamper economic growth and constrain consumerism, coal—long the foundation of industrial development and the modern power grid—became the ugliest of stepchildren in energy policy discussions.
(2025-05-03). Net Zero Subsidies Now Cost £26 Billion A Year—New Report Claims. wattsupwiththat.com Levies used to encourage construction of wind farms, solar parks and other renewables have added £25.8bn a year to energy bills paid by both households and industry, according to a study from the Renewable Energy Foundation (REF).
(2025-05-03). Sorry, PBS, Population Growth and Infrastructure, Not Climate Change, Are Causing Rhode Island's Water Woes. wattsupwiththat.com While sea levels are rising, PBS exaggerates the rise. There is no evidence that extreme weather is getting worse for Rhode Island. Evidence suggests that population growth and infrastructure problems are mostly to blame for any threatened water supply.
(2025-05-03). IDF intends to demolish over 100 more homes in West Bank refugee camps. haaretz.com The Israeli army said the demolitions are required to ensure troops' freedom of movement in counter-terror operations. UNRWA called the move 'collective punishment,' which follows other demolitions over previous months…
(2025-05-03). Angry Houthis Launch Full War On Israel, US Strikes Backfiring? 'Within Hours, Missiles From Yemen…'. hindustantimes.com Iran-backed Houthi rebels conducted a fresh missile attack on Israel in defiance of the US airstrike on Ras Isa oil port in Yemen. In a statement on Friday, Houthi spokesperson Yahya Saree said that Israel's vital targets in Haifa were hit by a hypersonic ballistic missile. Earlier on Friday, Houthis targeted Tel Aviv and Ramat David airbase with two 'Palestine-2' missiles. Watch this video to know more.
(2025-05-03). Bangladesh: Yunus aide threatens India amid Pak tensions, Warns of… | North-East. hindustantimes.com Bangladesh provokes India once again. A retired Bangladeshi general, who is also a close aide of interim advisor with Muhammad Yunus, claimed that Bangladesh should invade and occupy India's northeastern states if India attacks Pakistan amid heightened tensions over the Pahalgam terror attack. The Yunus aide also sought for a Bangladesh-China axis to occupy the seven sisters' region. This is not the first time Bangladesh has provoked India over the north-east region.
(2025-05-03). Full Speech: Lawrence Wong Stuns Trump With Final Warning? 'Don't Export To US…' | Singapore Election. hindustantimes.com Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong delivered his first May Day Rally speech as head of government on May 1. Watch this video to know more.
(2025-05-03). Full Speech: Nigel Farage's '9 Months…' Call Leaves Labour, Tories In Panic? | Reform UK Election Win. hindustantimes.com Britain's right-wing Reform UK party won a parliamentary seat in a by-election. The Reform UK party also won the mayoralty and several local council posts on Friday. Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage said it is a huge victory. Farage also declared that the party was now the 'real opposition'. Watch this video to know more.
(2025-05-03). Full Speech: Starmer On UK's New StormShroud War Drones Days After Houthi Attacks, Ukraine Tension. hindustantimes.com British Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited a defence contractor in Bedfordshire on May 2. Starmer met the staff of the firm and emphasized national security in an address. Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and other emerging global threats, Starmer also underscored the importance of strengthening the defense capabilities of the United Kingdom.
(2025-05-03). Iran explodes at US after Trump threatens global sanctions on Tehran oil buyers. hindustantimes.com Iran has issued a strong rebuke after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened sweeping new sanctions on any country or entity purchasing Iranian oil or petrochemical products, warning that violators would face immediate secondary sanctions and be barred from doing business with the United States. The Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned Trump's "maximum pressure" campaign, rejecting what it called "threats and pressure" as a violation of international law and the UN Charter. Watch for more…
(2025-05-03). On Cam: Trump Tells Transgender Weightlifter Joke, Says It Makes Melania Angry | Alabama Univ | USA. hindustantimes.com US President Donald Trump addressed the graduates and students at the University of Alabama on May 2. Encouraging the graduates, Trump said, "You're the first graduating class of the golden age of America." Trump also did a grunting impression of a female weightlifter as he criticised the participation of transgender women in sports. Remember, the Alabama University students backed Trump in all three of his presidential runs. Watch this video to know more.
(2025-05-03). Vance, Rubio Openly Shame Germany Over Spy Agency's Big Move As Trump Spooks NATO | AfD | Merz. hindustantimes.com Top US officials on May 2 targeted the German establishment over its action against the AfD party. Germany's domestic intel agency, the BFV, designated the AfD as a right-wing extremist group. This reportedly allows German authorities to monitor AfD activities more easily. US Vice President JD Vance and State Secretary Marco Rubio launched an attack on Germany. Watch this video to know more.
(2025-05-03). Israel plunges to record low in World Press Freedom Index, ranked 112 out of 180. haaretz.com Israel was given its lowest ever ranking in the 2025 World Press Freedom Index, attributed to political influence, government sanctions of Haaretz, and suppression of news from and about Gaza…
(2025-05-03). Palestine condemns Israel's blockade and aggression. plenglish.com Ramallah, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, condemned on Saturday the Israeli aggression against the occupied territories, especially the Gaza Strip, and the continuation of its siege and famine policy.
(2025-05-03). Hamas releases second video of hostage Maxim Herkin from Gaza captivity. haaretz.com Herkin's family has not authorized the video's release. Herkin was born in the Russian-occupied Donetsk region in Ukraine, and Russia has taken an active part in attempting to secure his release…
(2025-05-03). How Israel is using Druze to seize control and influence in the Middle East. haaretz.com 'Create a demilitarized zone from Damascus southward': Israeli strikes in Syria, which Israel claims are in defense of Syria's Druze community, have divided the Israeli Druze — many of whom now question whether this policy serves their interests or broader agendas…
(2025-05-03). Trump's Border Czar Threatens Governor With Arrest Over Routine Legal Guidance. truthout.org Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers hit back Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump's border czar suggested the Democratic leader could be arrested for distributing guidance to state employees on what to do if confronted by federal immigration agents. The guidance is straightforward and unremarkable, instructing state employees to "stay calm," ask federal agents for their name and badge… |
(2025-05-03). Delmarva Peninsula's chicken industry keeps a wary eye on global tariffs, but production still on the rise. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? The back-and-forth over rising tariffs imposed by and against the U.S. has led to uncertainty in a variety of industries. The trade war is being closely monitored by leaders in Delaware's chicken industry, which is a critical economic pillar in the state. | More than 613 million chickens were raised on the Delmarva Peninsula last year, according to the Delmarva Chicken Association. That region, which includes all of Delaware, the Eastern Shore of Maryland and the Eastern Sho…
(2025-05-03). Breaking: Rajiv Ruparelia is Dead. plusnews.ug 
Rajiv Ruparelia, son to Sudhir Ruparelia has died in a motor accident on Saturday morning, an impeccable family source confirms. "Sadly, and unfortunately, he is no more," he told Plus News. Rajiv, a businessman and rally driver, is son to money bag, Sudhir Ruparelia. Although details regarding the accident are scanty, reports indicate that it …
(2025-05-03). soldiers into a needless Israelis protested nationwide for Gaza hostage deal, against. haaretz.com Prominent activist Einav Zangauker, whose son Matan is being held hostage in Gaza, criticized Netanyahu's planned escalation of Israel's offensive in Gaza for risking the lives of the hostages: 'It's unbelievable and unforgivable'…
(2025-05-03). We Can't Let RFK Jr. Divide Our Autistic Community Based on Our Support Needs. truthout.org When Robert F. Kennedy Jr., longtime promoter of the debunked claim that vaccines cause autism, was confirmed as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, autistic advocates warned he could use his position to further endanger our community. Soon after his confirmation, Kennedy announced his plans to launch a large-scale initiative to fast-track efforts to identify the cause of… |
(2025-05-03). China featured in showcase at Cuba's International Tourism Fair. america.cgtn.com 
China is the featured guest country at the International Tourism Fair in Cuba. | The event includes local and foreign tourist experts, travel agencies, hotel chains and tour operators. | Cuban culture is at the center of this year's gathering on the Caribbean Island. | CGTN's Luis Chirino reports.
(2025-05-03). African Union headquartes in Ethiopia to host 20th ILO meeting. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, May 3 (Prensa Latina) The 20th International Labor Organization (ILO) Regional Conference for labor professionals will be held from May 19th to 23rd at the African Union Conference Center in this capital.
(2025-05-03). ping-pong, dance and listen to music. Then be. haaretz.com This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: A free-spirited Russian dancer and deejay who moved to Israel for the good life, and a vice president of sales who learned to be alone in his 60s…
(2025-05-03). How the West "FABRICATED DISSENT" and "FABRICATED CONSENT" to Attack Syria?/ By Democracy Files and Mark Taliano. marktanliano.net Edited transcript: It's all about fabricating consent and fabricating dissent and this ties in with the Global War on Terror. People think well … people who oppose war would say, Well it's wrong to drop bombs on all these countries, but I think it's good to go after terrorists (fabricated dissent) … The reality …
(2025-05-03). Full Frame: Health Care. america.cgtn.com 
The U.S. spends more on healthcare per capita than any other country, yet many Americans struggle with high premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket expenses.‚ÄØ‚ÄØ | What should an effective healthcare system look like? Join us while we look at The Future of Health Care. | Dr. Ala Stanford | Disparities in access to healthcare persist.‚ÄØ Minorities, rural, and low-income patients often face barriers in receiving timely and adequate care. Doctor Ala Stanford saw this firsthand and wrote about it in her book, Take Care of Them Like My Own. Dr. Stanford is a pe…
(2025-05-03). Full Frame: The Future of Health Care. america.cgtn.com
(2025-05-03). Meet the protest leader Netanyahu wanted tracked by the secret service. haaretz.com How did a woman who grew up in a right-wing, religious home in Jerusalem become the spearhead of an anti-government, anti-Netanyahu protest movement that has swept up tens of thousands of supporters and whose activism even extends overseas?
(2025-05-03). How conspiracy theories about Palestinian arsonists spread like wildfire in Israel. haaretz.com Old videos, misleading maps and political rhetoric turned a natural disaster into a national scapegoating campaign. 'Many people saw the lie,' one expert says. 'Fewer saw the correction'…
(2025-05-03). Mythical 'Afric-American Picture Gallery' turns into reality in new exhibit at Delaware's Winterthur Museum. whyy.org 
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? In 1859, a writer for "The Anglo-American," a Black magazine published out of New York City, shared his most treasured discovery with his readers: " The writer, identified as Ethiop, describes in detail the objects in that gallery, such as a pict…
(2025-05-03). Activists protest Trump administration's attack on Civil Rights history. america.cgtn.com 
Civil rights activists are leading a protest against moves by the Trump administration to alter the teaching of Black history in the country, gathering Saturday, May 3, for a march in the capital. | This follows action by U.S. President Trump to eliminate all diversity programs from the government and beyond, as well as alter the presentation of artifacts at the world-renowned Smithsonian Museum dedicated to African American culture. | CGTN's Poppie Mphuthing reports.
(2025-05-03). FDA Reverses Course, Rehires Staff Handling Public Records After Mass Layoffs. truthout.org The FDA has rehired at least some workers tasked with releasing public records generated by the agency's regulatory activities, two employees said. The recall reverses firings carried out roughly a month ago by the Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees the agency. Workers who process records about medical device and tobacco regulation under the Freedom of Information Act… |
(2025-05-03). that here, she understands why it took so long to get her. haaretz.com In a more reasonable world, Doron Steinbrecher would be focusing on her recovery after 471 days in Hamas captivity. But since her release, she's been doing everything she can to help bring back those left behind…
(2025-05-03). As US military prepares for war on China, Silicon Valley tech oligarchs are profiting. defenddemocracy.press 
The US military is preparing for war on China. It has missile systems in the Philippines. Defense Secretary Hegseth says Japan is "war-fighting headquarters". Silicon Valley oligarchs are profiting. By Ben Norton Apr 28, 2025 Evidence grows showing that the US military is setting the stage for war on China. A leaked memo obtained by …
(2025-05-03). Dissolutions d'Urgence Palestine et de la Jeune Garde : tout le mouvement social est visé, faisons front ! defenddemocracy.press Ce mardi, Urgence Palestine a annoncé avoir reàßu un courrier de l'Intérieur engageant une procédure de dissolution à son encontre. Le même jour, Bruno Retailleau déclarait lancer la dissolution de la Jeune Garde. Un saut dans l'offensive autoritaire. par Joshua Cohn 30 avril Dans une vidéo publiée sur son compte Instagram ce mardi, Omar Alsoumi, porte-parole …
(2025-05-03). Fyodor Lukyanov: Forget land — this is Russia's main demand from the West. defenddemocracy.press NATO arrogance created this war, and it could kill any peace Apr 28, 2025 Everyone is expecting news on a Ukrainian settlement this week. The diplomatic activity is real and intense, and the visible signs suggest something significant is underway. There is little point in trying to guess which of the leaked plans are genuine …
(2025-05-03). Half a million Palestinians displaced in Gaza over past month: UNRWA. defenddemocracy.press The UN's Palestinian refugee agency says around 500,000 Palestinians have been displaced as Israel issues more displacement orders and expands 'security zones' Apr 25, 2025 Around 500,000 Palestinians have been displaced by Israeli forces in Gaza over the past month, according to the UN's Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA. Since relaunching its military assault in March, Israel …
(2025-05-03). Réarmement, crise structurelle et pensions. defenddemocracy.press Par Eduardo Luque 2 mai 2025 L'heure est au réarmement. Et pour les gouvernements européens manifestement assoiffés de guerre, quand on aime, on ne compte pas! Eduardo Luque analyse cette montée du militarisme comme une réponse à l'épuisement du modèle néolibéral. Il explique comment les dépenses militaires croissantes servent à redéfinir les priorités étatiques, au …
(2025-05-03). The West Serves as Israel's Police (w/ Richard Medhurst). defenddemocracy.press Chris Hedges* Apr 30, 2025 Richard Barnard, Sarah Wilkinson, Asa Winstanley and Richard Medhurst. These are some of the canaries in the coal mine for what is to come in the West as the region's elite quickly becomes Israel's international police. Medhurst joins host Chris Hedges on this episode of The Chris Hedges Report to …
(2025-05-03). What is Trump doing with Russia and Ukraine? A peace or a (light) war president? defenddemocracy.press US still pressuring Greece to hand over its air defenses to Kiev regime Even Germany, the EU's leading power, regularly complains that it has no air defense systems to spare, particularly "Patriots" as it awaits new ones from manufacturer Raytheon (no sooner than 2027, mind you). If even Berlin needs to wait another two years, …
(2025-05-03). Why I wrote an expert report against the UK's classing Hamas as a terror group. defenddemocracy.press Jonathan Cook* 1 May 2025 Predictably, the British establishment is vilifying lawyers trying to end the proscription of Hamas' political as well as armed wing. The lawyers have good arguments. So why is no one listening? This is the first time I have had to begin an opinion column with both a journalistic disclosure and …
(2025-05-03). Netanyahu delays Azerbaijan trip over Gaza, Syria; IDF downs drone launched from east. haaretz.com ISRAEL: Hostage families call on government to halt Gaza war plans, fearing for well-being of hostages and soldiers ‚ñ GAZA: Two killed in Israeli strike on Gaza City, Hamas say ‚ñ SYRIA: IDF planes deliver humanitarian aid to Druze residents of southern Syria ‚ñ YEMEN: Houthis claim responsibility for second missile launch towards Israel…
(2025-05-03). 14-year sentence highlights attacks on autonomy, global surge in unnecessary C-sections. greenleft.org.au 
May 5 is International Day of the Midwife, but Ricardo Jones, a doctor and midwife, is spending it under house arrest in Brazil after recently being sentenced to 14 years prison for assisting with a home birth in which the baby later died, reports Tamara Pearson.
(2025-05-03). Street children rescued and enrolled in rehabilitation program. independent.co.ug 
Soroti, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At least 14 street children in Soroti City have been rescued and enrolled in a one-year rehabilitation program before they are reunited with their families. The children, from various parts of the Teso sub-region, were taken in by the Teso Children Development Foundation (TECDEFO) in collaboration with local government officials. …
(2025-05-03). A society without charity is doomed to failure. independent.co.ug 
Charities, funders, and philanthropies are vital not only to those who benefit but also to those who give COMMENT | TIMOTHY RADCLIFFE | Every Easter, Christians remember how at the Last Supper, on the eve of Jesus's crucifixion, hope seemed to be lost. Most of Jesus's closest friends were about to deny and desert him. All that …
(2025-05-03). Bafida: The Congolese mother turning captivity into survival. independent.co.ug 
GULU, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The colony of bats swings over the tree branches, shouting into the air. Beneath them, children drag others into playful games as Bafida Agoyo enters her room carrying two kilograms of meat. A stone's throw east of Pece War Memorial Stadium are buildings clustered among colonial heritage trees, now …
(2025-05-03). Iganga Secondary School receives State-of-the-Art inclusive ICT lab from MTN. independent.co.ug IGANGA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | MTN Uganda, through its corporate social responsibility arm, the MTN Foundation, on April 30, officially handed over a state-of-the-art, inclusive Information and Communication Technology (ICT) lab to Iganga Secondary School in Eastern Uganda. This initiative, part of the MTN Foundation's impactful Digital Access Project, marks a significant stride towards …
(2025-05-03). Locals turn flooded bridge crisis into income source. independent.co.ug 
RUBANDA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | A group of energetic locals in Rubanda East Constituency, Rubanda District, have turned the crisis of the flooded Hamurwa Floating Bridge into an opportunity to make money from affected travelers. Commonly known as a road toll, the bridge is located in Hamurwa Sub County along the Hamurwa-Kanungu road. This …
(2025-05-03). Man drowns while fishing in River Agago. independent.co.ug 
PADER, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | A man identified as Charles Otim, 50, drowned in River Agago on Thursday afternoon at a location known locally as "Wang Kony Boo" in Agweng West Village, Pader Sub-county. The incident occurred while he was fishing. Otim, a resident of the same village, had reportedly left home under the …
(2025-05-03). Mudondo recounts chilling last moments of slain Luuka businessman. independent.co.ug 
LUUKA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Monica Mudondo, the widow of slain Luuka businessman, has recounted the harrowing final moments of her husband, George Kibande, who was shot dead by unknown gunmen inside their bedroom. Kibande was killed on April 26, 2025, at their home in Buyunze Village, Bulongo Sub-county, Luuka District. The assailants are suspected …
(2025-05-03). UEFA Champions League Trophy tour visits Kenya. independent.co.ug 
NAIROBI, UGANDA | Xinhua | The UEFA Champions League Trophy arrived in Kenya on Friday, marking the final stop of a month-long global tour that began in Vietnam on April 7. Retired German midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger presented the iconic silverware to enthusiastic supporters, including Kenyan President William Ruto, who revealed he is rooting for English …
(2025-05-03). Young engineers vow to revolutionize Uganda's technology sector after return from Malaysia. independent.co.ug KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Young engineers under the Presidential ICT Initiative have pledged to revolutionize technology sector training in Uganda. The commitment comes as the first cohort of 20 students returned home after two years of advanced skilling in Malaysia. They are part of a group of over 100 students pursuing different disciplines …
(2025-05-03). Why French Muslims are most vulnerable communities in Europe? thinktank.pk Fear and anger are growing within France's Muslim community following a brutal stabbing attack that left a 22-year-old man dead while praying at a mosque in the southern Gard region. The incident has sparked renewed calls for protection, equality, and serious action against rising Islamophobia in the country. The victim, Aboubakar Cisse, was reportedly stabbed …
(2025-05-03). China conducts first-ever laser measurement of satellite at lunar distance. tvbrics.com 
New autonomous navigation system marks major leap toward lunar missions…
(2025-05-03). Russian GITIS plans to develop theatre cooperation with Egypt. tvbrics.com 
The Russian Embassy confirmed its readiness to support such initiatives…
(2025-05-03). Thailand's tourism sector sees significant growth in early 2025. tvbrics.com 
11 million visitors bring US$16 billion as chinese tourists lead the surge…
(2025-05-03). How was àñcalan's call received in Europe. unitedworldint.com Voices from the PKK and the Kurdish community By Deniz Yƒ±ldƒ±rƒ±m How was Abdullah àñcalan's call to lay down arms and dissolve the PKK received among PKK circles in Europe? What did Kurdish associations, writers, and academics say about this call, which is likely to have significant repercussions in Türkiye, the region, and Europe? Some …
(2025-05-03). Time for a Reset: Why the EU Must Rethink Its Strategic Posture Toward China. unitedworldint.com Europe has spent decades teaching the world about multilateralism, openness, and cooperation. Now, it must practice what it preached. By Mehmet Enes Be≈üer With the return of Donald Trump to the White House, the European Union finds itself facing an uncomfortable truth: its long-standing dependence on the United States—strategically, economically, and ideologically—is becoming a liability. …
(2025-05-03). IDF calls up thousands of reservists ahead of expanded offensive in Gaza. haaretz.com IDF sources say is still unclear how long the new round of reserve duty will last, but it is expected to be a 'significant duration.' Most of the reservists will replace conscript soldiers currently posted along the Lebanon border and in the West Bank, who will then be deployed to Gaza…
(2025-05-03). Israel strikes across Syria as Netanyahu vows to defend Druze. haaretz.com Syrian media reported that IDF soldiers landed in a Druze city in Syria to deliver food to its residents. Netanyahu described one strike in Damascus as a 'clear message' to the Syrian regime against moving forces south of Damascus and threatening the Druze community…
(2025-05-03). Trump's Tariffs Shake Australia Singapore Elections! thinktank.pk Donald J. Trump, America's bold and visionary leader, has once again proven his unparalleled ability to shape global politics with his fearless economic policies. As the world watches, his transformative tariffs and unapologetic America-First agenda are rewriting the electoral landscapes of nations like Australia and Singapore in their pivotal 2025 elections. Trump's Tariffs: A Masterstroke …
(2025-05-03). Andare in Kashmir… solo per trovare Alice nel Paese delle Meraviglie. strategic-culture.su Sia l'India che il Pakistan stanno intensificando la guerra dei decibel. La Turchia offre armi al Pakistan. L'Iran ha offerto un ruolo di mediatore, ma nessuno ha accettato. | Segue nostro Due tabù assoluti regnano sull'Occidente collettivo, ormai in frantumi: | Non si puà≤ definire nazista il regime ucraino. | Non si puà≤ condannare il genocidio psicopatologico israeliano a Gaza. | I tabù sono indissolubilmente legati alle guerre…
(2025-05-03). Freedom in the EU? Only if you can afford it. strategic-culture.su
(2025-05-03). Ândia, Paquistà£o & Caxemira. strategic-culture.su
(2025-05-03). No peace and no respect: Zelensky threatens the May 9 parade. strategic-culture.su
(2025-05-03). The strategic value of North Korean participation in Kursk. strategic-culture.su The West fears the consequences of a strengthened Russia—North Korea alliance. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | In the p…
(2025-05-03). Top countries relying on coal for their electricity. strategic-culture.su
(2025-05-03). Tough times ahead at Foggy Bottom? strategic-culture.su By Peter Van BUREN | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | If you had "State Department" on your DOGE bingo card as the next agency t…
(2025-05-03). Ucrânia ignora solicitaàßà£o de trégua da Rússia e prepara sabotagem ao Dia da Vitória. strategic-culture.su Regime de Kiev mais uma vez deixa clara sua natureza de organizaàßà£o terrorista. | Junte-se a nós no e . | Escreva para nós:…
(2025-05-03). Palestinian workers: 'The fuel of national and liberation struggle!'. workers.org 
From the PFLP Central Media Office The following statement from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) Central Media Office on the occasion of May 1st — International Workers' Day — was published on May 1, 2025, by Resistance News Network. Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine . . . |
(2025-05-03). May Day In Europe Unites Struggles And Resistance. popularresistance.org On May 1, hundreds of events commemorating International Workers' Day took place across Europe, with tens of thousands of workers mobilizing for better working conditions, an end to austerity, and a radical rethinking of the region's role in the world. Rallies and marches sought to reclaim the political significance of May Day, as left and progressive groups joined trade unions to reaffirm the need for a militant labor movement to confront the far right, militarization, and exploitation. | Demands ranged from workplace-centered issues, like improved health and safety and shorter working hours, to broader internat…
(2025-05-03). Trump fired Waltz because he wanted to attack Iran. responsiblestatecraft.org 
President Trump sacked his national security adviser Mike Waltz because he was working with a foreign leader to push the United States to attack Iran, according to a
(2025-05-03). I Am In Malta With The Gaza Flotilla Ship 'Conscience' Bombed By Israel. popularresistance.org I am in Malta with the group ready to board the Gaza flotilla ship "Conscience" which was bombed by Israel yesterday. As one of the organizers of the US Boats to Gaza and the Gaza Freedom Flotilla coalition, we have been working for months to bring activists from 22 countries to board the next ship to challenge the Israeli genocide of Gaza and break the illegal Israeli Siege of Gaza. | As an American citizen, and a retired US Army Colonel and a former US diplomat who resigned in opposition to the US war on Iraq in 2003, I have been horrified in the blatant complicity of the United States in providing bombs, weapo…
(2025-05-03). How US Atrocities In Vietnam Aroused A Lifetime Of Resistance. popularresistance.org It was in March 1971 when I walked into the penitentiary in Lompoc, California. We were stripped naked, and this big cop got right in my face with details about me on my I.D. card that he had to process. And he said, "So you're the motherf—king Po—ck hippie that hijacked that ship." | And I walked up to him, and I was just butt naked, and I got right in his face. And I said, "Number one, I don't know about no mf Po‚àíck hippie that hijacked the ship. If you're asking me if I'm the guy that mutinied and is sentenced to mutiny, then you have the right person." That was the very first…
(2025-05-03). Part 2 — Cambodia, Lompoc prison: How U.S. atrocities in Vietnam aroused a lifetime of resistance. workers.org 
As part of Workers World newspaper's coverage marking the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Vietnam on April 30, 1975, this is Part 2 of Al Glatkowski's story told to WW managing editor John Catalinotto. It concerns a March 1970 direct action he and Clyde McKay took to stop U.S. . . . |
(2025-05-03). Ready For The Revolution But Unable To See It. popularresistance.org The snowflakes that began to pelt Chicago on an early January weekend in 1979 were bigger and wetter than anyone could remember, eventually burying the city under two feet of snow, shutting down O'Hare International Airport for only the second time ever, and producing snowdrifts that resembled a lumpen Sahara of marshmallow-white sand, swallowing cars, collapsing roofs, and disabling "L" trains. | The transit cars that remained operational, however, were just as problematic, skipping stops in the city's African American neighborhoods and whizzing off to the lily-white northwestern suburbs, stranding Black commute…
(2025-05-03). Italy Shows How Amazon Can Be Forced To Bargain. popularresistance.org Is Amazon so formidable that it can't be beaten? Three years after Staten Island warehouse workers won a union election, Amazon's legal machinations have blocked all bargaining. Amazon delivery drivers and warehouse workers at a handful of sites have demanded direct recognition and bargaining — only to be fired or ignored by the company. Earlier this year, Amazon deployed a full range of union-busting tactics to beat down workers in a union election in North Carolina. | Union organizers in the U.S. and elsewhere struggling to build worker power might look to their Italian counterparts for a bit of encourage…
(2025-05-03). Israel Prime Suspect In Attack Off Malta On Gaza Aid Ship. popularresistance.org In the early hours of May 2, the quiet of night was shattered aboard the Conscience, a civilian vessel anchored in international waters, 17 kilometers off the coast of Malta. Aboard were 18 crew members and passengers, jolted from sleep by the sound of two explosions. Flames and smoke filled the air. The ship had just been struck — by what the crew members say were drone attacks. | The very day of the attack, more passengers from 21 countries were waiting in Malta to be ferried out to join the Conscience. Among those slated to join the ship were world-renowned environmentalist Greta Thunberg, retired U.S. A…
(2025-05-03). Newark: Historic Martin Luther King Convention for Justice and Resistance. workers.org 
Newark, New Jersey Over 250 people, representing over 250 New Jersey endorsing community groups, attended the historic Martin Luther King Convention for Justice and Resistance on April 26. Participants included members of Black churches, the Palestinian, Latine and Nigerian communities and labor unions, as well as veterans, tenants and environmentalists . . . |
(2025-05-03). Trump To Boot National Security Advisor Mike Waltz. popularresistance.org US media reports on 1 May revealed that US President Donald Trump is expected to remove National Security Advisor Mike Waltz and one of his top deputies, Alex Wong, from their posts, allegedly over the "Signalgate" scandal. | "He could leave imminently, but the move is not final," POLITICO cited informed sources as saying. | According to US officials who spoke with multiple western media outlets, Waltz and Wong are expected to step down after "losing the trust" of other officials and lacking support within the White House. | "Special envoy Steve Witkoff, a real estate developer and friend of President Donald Trum…
(2025-05-03). For Those Who Still Can Not Grasp … smoothiex12.blogspot.com the scale of the event. 80th is more than just Victory Day, it is pinning Europe (original West) down where it belongs ⚪ as the generator of aggression and genocide in the 20th Century. When I say that SMO is the final salvos of WW II I mean it. What is happening in Moscow today is formalization of the historic fact of civilization shifting to the East. The excitement, the emotion can be seen here in Myanmar (Burma) company singing Katyusha, in Russian no less, before entering the Red Square for rehearsal. The atmosphere is electric …I am sure Kiev was warned, including through the statement of Dmitri Medve…
(2025-05-03). May 9th Approaching … smoothiex12.blogspot.com and rehearsals continue. Chinese Armed Forces Honor Guards are met as rock stars in Moscow by Chinese tourists and Russian bystanders.
Vietnamese, fresh from celebrating their very own 50th Anniversary of Victory over the US, also march.
Then …But Mongols, they occupy a very special place in Russian hearts, a small but heroic nation whose contribution to the Red Army and USSR was immense, ranging from formations who fought at the front, to meat, to horses, to warm clothing (tulups) for the Red Army ⚪ they proudly share the glory of Victory. Deservedly so. And now a bitter part … the US Army co…
(2025-05-03). This Morning … smoothiex12.blogspot.com Army Group "Dnepr" of Russian Armed Forces, using drones, dropped thousands of booklets over Kherson. Booklets, which look like this:
Give clear instructions to residents of Kherson on how to behave themselves when encountering Russian soldiers. I wonder why all this. Hm, does it mean that Wa…
(2025-05-03). Trump's Suez Power Play Threatens To Drag Egypt Into War. popularresistance.org President Donald Trump's call to permit the free passage of American ships through Egypt's Suez Canal has sparked public outrage across a nation already in steep economic decline. While Washington appears to feel entitled to Cairo's trade route, U.S. policies have long contributed to Egypt's financial crisis. | Earlier this week, Trump announced immediate action was being taken to allow U.S. ships to transit through both the Panama and Suez canals free of charge. While the move will likely deal an economic blow to Panama City, Cairo is already teetering on the brink.
(2025-05-03). The New START Treaty At 15: A Crossroads For Nuclear Disarmament. progressivehub.net DANNY HALL | COMMON DREAMS…
(2025-05-03). Don't Let Elon Musk Privatize the Postal Service. popularresistance.org The Trump Administration has been reviving plans to privatize the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). But many lawmakers don't like the idea, including some from President Donald Trump's own party. | "We are not going to privatize…
(2025-05-03). NYU Demands Law Students Renounce Protests or Be Barred from Sitting Final Exams. theintercept.com 
New York University School of Law barred 31 pro-Palestine law school students from campus facilities and demanded that they sign away their right to protest in exchange for being allowed to return. If the students — deemed "personae non grata," or PNG — don't renounce their right to protest on campus, they will be unable to sit for final exams. | "You may not participate in any protest activity or disruptive activity on Law School property," says the so-called "Use of Space Agreement" sent to the students, which explicitly lays out conditions for being allowed to return to key campus buildings duri…
(2025-05-03). Court of Appeal upholds ruling that anti-protest laws were made unlawfully. skwawkbox.org 
Liberty challenged law change allowing cops to restrict protests causing 'more than minor' disruption — calls on govt to scrap law and cancel arrests and charges The Court of Appeal yesterday found in favour of human rights group Liberty and dismissed the Starmer government's appeal against a High Court ruling that legislation giving the police …
(2025-05-03). Video: Malta allowed Israeli planes in its airspace 5 HOURS to bomb humanitarian flotilla ship. skwawkbox.org 
But Maltese govt will not allow stricken vessel to return to its waters for help as crew desperately tries to keep it afloat. Read on for the latest The Maltese government allowed an Israeli military plane to circle in its airspace for five hours while it released and controlled the drones that bombed an international …
(2025-05-03). Bob's List: May 3, 2025. scheerpost.com As an independent news aggregator, ScheerPost faces the challenge of covering every important story, especially with a lean team and strict copyright laws limiting which sources we can republish. That's why ScheerPost is launching Bob's List, where publisher Robert Scheer and the SP editorial staff handpick underreported but critical news clips daily, curating a selection …
(2025-05-03). Netanyahu Says Freeing Hostages Is Not His Priority. scheerpost.com Protest march and demonstration in Jerusalem. Lizzy Shaanan Pikiwiki Israel, CC BY 2.5 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5, via Wikimedia Commons By Dave DeCamp / Antiwar.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that freeing Israeli captives in Gaza was not his top priority, comments that angered the family members of hostages. "We have many objectives, many goals in this …
(2025-05-03). Why Is Trump Trashing The World Order That The U.S. Created? [Preview]. soundcloud.com The Trump White House has issued another executive order announcing their intention to deploy the U.S. military against the people of the United States. Donald Trump is hell bent on building a new political system inside the United States and across the world. Brian Becker is joined by Layan Sima Fuleihan, a Palestinian organizer with …
(2025-05-03). On World Press Freedom Day, how does a journalist in Gaza die saving the truth? thecanary.co We're humbled to introduce our Canary writer, Alaa Shamali from Palestine — but currently a refugee in Oman. We will be publishing him in Arabic — but if you right click on the screen the menu that appears should give you the option to translate the article to English. If you are reading on mobile, this will …
(2025-05-03). ICE Contracts Avelo Airlines to Fly Deportees from Santa Rosa. taskforceamericas.org 
Marin Locals Protest 29.04.25 — Pressenza New York Boycott Avelo Airlines protest, Santa Rosa Airport, CA, April 26. (Photo by Roger D. Harris) Avelo Airlines has entered into a controversial agreement with
(2025-05-03). Student Unions Overwhelmingly Vote For 'Fossil Free Careers'. popularresistance.org Students' unions at two universities have voted overwhelmingly to boycott fossil fuel recruiters. Non-profit People & Planet coordinated the successful student-led Fossil Free Careers campaigns at University College London (UCL) and the University of Bath. Students there are demanding that their institutions end oil, gas, and mining industry recruitment on their campuses for good. | As a result of student campaigning by the Bath People & Planet Society and the UCL Climate Action Society, UCL and Bath Students' Unions are now mandated to actively campaign for their universities' careers services to imple…
(2025-05-03). China Threatens U.S. and Rallies Global South to Defy Tariffs. thesiriusrepo 
Paul assesses recent statements by Xi's right hand man, which Washington will regard as threatening and how he told the Global South to stand up and protect its interests against US tariffs.
(2025-05-03). Develop the anti-imperialist core of the Palestine solidarity movement. thecommunists.org The following resolution was passed unanimously by the tenth party congress of the CPGB-ML. ***** This congress notes that the emergence of a mass movement against the genocide in Gaza is the most significant political development in Britain for many decades. This congress believes that although its largest mobilisations (around one million people on 11 …
(2025-05-03). In defense of press freedom, we demand an end to Israel's genocide. peoplesdispatch.org Over 50 media organizations from countries across the world released a statement on World Press Freedom Day, honoring the Palestinian journalists who have been killed and those that continue to risk their lives exposing Israel's genocidal assault on the Gaza Strip. The organizations demand press freedom, which cannot exist while genocide continues and journalists are targeted. | The full statement reads: | May 3 marks World Press Freedom Day, which will be commemorated this year amid Israel's ongoing genocidal aggression against the Gaza Strip and countries of the region. | Since this genocide began, tens of thou…
(2025-05-03). "Freedom Flotilla" attacked by drone in international waters on its way to deliver aid amid Gaza blockade. peoplesdispatch.org The incident is reminiscent of the Israeli assault on Mavi Marmara, in which 10 passengers were killed while carrying aid from Türkiye to Gaza in 2010.
(2025-05-03). Eisenhower's Proclamation no 1, the Ukrainian rump Reich and the oxymoron of NATO democracy. strategic-culture.su Russia, Vietnam and China don't have our Meadow Soprano form of democracy, which allows unelected yob Ursula von der Leyen ink massive arms and vaccine contracts to keep the bribes flowing. | Join us on , , and . | Contac…
(2025-05-03). Europe's re-armament journey: What is ReArm Europe? strategic-culture.su
(2025-05-03). Uber to launch robotaxi service in Europe in 2026. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA — Uber, the American multinational known for ride-hailing, food delivery, and freight transport, has announced it will launch robotaxi services in Europe in 2026.Uber partners with China's Momenta to launch robotaxi in Europe: The well-known transportation company announced a partnership with Momenta, a leading Chinese autonomous driving technology firm, to launch its robotaxi services in Europe by mid-2026. | A robotaxi—also known as a robo-taxi or driverless taxi—is a self-driving vehicle (typically classified as SAE Level 4 or 5) operated by a ridesharing company.Earlier this…
(2025-05-03). Al-Qassam releases video of Israeli captive who survived two airstrikes. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — A new video published by Hamas' military branch, Al-Qassam Brigades, features an Israeli prisoner who says he barely escaped two Israeli bombings during the current fighting in Gaza.The prisoner, who called himself "number 24," had cuts on his left arm and face that were clearly visible. He testified that the first attack happened only two months after a truce broke down, causing Al-Qassam militants to shelter him inside a tunnel. He survived another bombing while he was underground.This revelation comes after Al-Qassam released video last week that showed militants attempting to free Israeli hos…
(2025-05-03). The Superiority of AI. dissidentvoice.org 
(2025-05-03). Legal Summons: Nuclear Holocaust — a curious pairing. pressenza.com Podcaster's After-Report: A Walk in a Nuclear Desert: | I am a teacher and podcaster — amongst other things. It is my joy to talk with people who are a positive force for their immediate and wider communities. Many times, we talk in neighborhood bars — places where difference and diversity do not impede respectful conversations. | For the past three Passovers / Easters, I have gone to the Mojave Desert to walk and talk with participants of the Nevada Desert Experience's [NDE] "
(2025-05-03). Where did the Greens win big in the local elections? leftfootforward.org The votes from this year's local elections have now all been counted. While much of the media coverage has been of Reform winning big at the expense of the Tories and Labour, the Green Party also made significant inroads across the country. | In total, the Greens made 44 net gains, unseating councillors from the Tories, Labour and the Liberal Democrats. In some areas the Greens broke through on new councils for the first time, Leicestershire, Cambridgeshire and Staffordshire. Elsewhere, the party made substantial advances meaning they could have significant influence on some County Councils going forward. | I…
(2025-05-03). May Day Rallies Confront Billionaire Assaults. scheerpost.com May Day march in Minneapolis. Fibonacci Blue from Minnesota, USA, CC BY 2.0 By Luis Feliz Leon / Hundreds of thousands of people across the United States rallied, engaged in civil disobedience, or struck on May 1, International Workers' Day, joining hundreds of thousands around the world. Overall, actions organized by the
(2025-05-03). Nayib Bukele: The Dark Side of the 'World's Coolest Dictator'. scheerpost.com Illustration by MintPress News | By Alan MacLeod / The Trump administration's deal to send large numbers of people to prisons in El Salvador has thrust its president, Nayib Bukele, into the international spotlight. Bukele has been praised, especially in conservative media, as a dynamic and popular leader who has saved his country from the grips of gang violence. But beneath this polished image, he has cemented his rule based on assigning himself autocratic powers, jailing and persecuting his political oppo…
(2025-05-03). Will the World Speak up Against Israel's Likely Attack on Humanitarian Activists? scheerpost.com A Freedom Flotilla vessel was damaged by a reported drone strike in international waters off the coast of Malta on May 2, 2025. (Photo: Freedom Flotilla Coalition) | By Medea Benjamin / In the early hours of May 2, the quiet of night was shattered aboard the Conscience, a civilian vessel anchored in international waters, 17 kilometers off the coast of Malta. Aboard were 18 crew members and passengers, jolted from sleep by the sound of two explosions. Flames and smoke filled the air. The ship had just been struck—by…
(2025-05-03). Bucks County Book Festival draws hundreds of readers, authors to main event. whyy.org On Saturday, hundreds of people came out to Broad Commons Park in Doylestown for the main event of the seventh annual More than 40 authors from the region and beyond signed books and spoke on panels throughout the day, as festivalgoers of all ages perused books for sale by both independently published authors and literary offerings from the Doylestown Bookshop and the Lahaska Bookshop. | Glenda Childs, co-chair of the Bucks County Book Festival, was one of the…
(2025-05-03). Belarus, Nepal discussed prospects for cooperation. eng.belta.by The parties discussed promising areas of cooperation in politics, trade, economy, agriculture and legal matters.
(2025-05-03). Minister: Belarus increases rail freight transportation to Astrakhan Oblast of Russia. eng.belta.by In 2024 Belarus transported over 240,000 tonnes of cargo by rail towards the ports of Astrakhan Oblast, Belarusian Transport and Communications Minister Aleksei Lyakhnovich said.
(2025-05-03). Lukashenko congratulated Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema on winning Gabon presidential election. eng.belta.by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema on his election as President of the Gabonese Republic—é…
(2025-05-03). Commemorative event held at Proryv memorial in Vitebsk. eng.belta.by A commemorative eventdedicated to the 81st anniversary of breaking the enemy's blockade by partisans of the Polotsk-Lepel zone during the Great Patriotic War was held at the Proryv [Defense Advancement ] Memorial in Ushachi District.
(2025-05-03). Minsk holds general rehearsal for Victory Day parade. eng.belta.by The general rehearsal for the military parade on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War was held near the Minsk Hero City monument.
(2025-05-03). Hezbollah Condemns Israeli Aggression on Syria, Urges Unified Response to Destabilization Efforts. english.almanar.com.lb Hezbollah strongly condemned the latest Israeli aggression targeting Syria, denouncing it as a blatant violation of Syrian sovereignty carried out under false pretexts to advance expansionist and divisive schemes. BREAKING | Israel has launched a massive wave of bombing across Syria, targeting Damascus and its countryside, Deraa, Hama, Latakia, Idlib, and other areas. pic.twitter.com/SC6Iz5EzzY — …
(2025-05-03). Israeli Enemy Continues Daily Violations of Lebanese Sovereignty, Targets Army and Civilians. english.almanar.com.lb The Israeli occupation escalated its daily violations of Lebanese sovereignty on Saturday, launching fresh aerial assaults that struck both civilian areas and Lebanese Army positions in southern Lebanon. An Israeli drone fired two missiles near a Lebanese Army post along the Markaba—Tallousah road. No casualties were reported among military personnel or civilians. In a related …
(2025-05-03). The US-UK-Israel Empire is a Police-State. dissidentvoice.org 
Here is the youtube in which Chris Hedges interviewed, on April 30, the journalist Richard Medhurst about Medhurst's being punished-without-trial and threatened with up to five years of legal imprisonment of him under Section 12(1a) of the UK's Terrorism Act 2000 because he had reported honestly about the wars in Syria, Lebanon, and Ukraine. Also …
(2025-05-03). Lessons from Canada: Is it time to stop trying to ape populist politicians? leftfootforward.org Rather than courting the right, Carney gained votes by uniting the left, aided in part by Donald Trump's unwelcome interference. Labour, by contrast, risks alienating its progressive support by chasing the right-wing vote. In doing so, it offers little that inspires, let alone galvanises.
(2025-05-03). 'Plate-gate!' Pro-Brexit media in uproar over DVLA's banning of 'Brexit' number plates. leftfootforward.org "I see they have reverted to their hysterical hyperbole again. Silly. There are much more important issues than number plates at the moment."
(2025-05-03). Right-wing media watch — Mail reaches for the trans panic playbook. leftfootforward.org In faithfully amplifying Lord Ashcroft's latest attempt to cause political embarrassment, through the ever-reliable culture war wedge, the Mail doesn't just play dirty, it plays painfully predictable.
(2025-05-03). Antonio Gramsci: Theirs and Ours. dissidentvoice.org 
It has been forty-eight years since Eric Hobsbawm delivered a paper, "Gramsci and Political Theory," before the Gramsci Conference held on March 5-6, 1977 (Reprinted as an article in Marxism Today, July, 1977). Hobsbawm, contemplatively, reviews the forty years that had transpired since Antonio Gramsci's death in 1937 after over a decade in a fascist …
(2025-05-03). There's an under-reported Israel angle to the corporate effort to muzzle '60 Minutes'. mondoweiss.net 
(2025-05-03). Why I Wrote an Expert Report against the UK Classing Hamas as a Terror Group. dissidentvoice.org Predictably, the British establishment is vilifying lawyers trying to end the proscription of Hamas' political as well as armed wing. The lawyers have good arguments. So why is no one listening? This is the first time I have had to begin an opinion column with both a journalistic disclosure and a legal disclaimer. But hey …
(2025-05-03). Warren Buffett shocks shareholders by announcing retirement, warns trade war will hurt America. whyy.org Buffett said he will recommend to "I think the time has arrived where Greg should become the chief executive officer of the company at year end," Buffett said. | Abel has been Buffett's designated…
(2025-05-03). Palestinians in Lebanon fear another 'War on the Camps' as Israeli airstrikes continue. mondoweiss.net 
As Israeli airstrikes throughout Lebanon continue, the Lebanese state is threatening to disarm Palestinian factions in the refugee camps. Residents fear this is a prelude to an all-out assault on the camps — and the Palestinian cause.
(2025-05-03). Say It Ain't So! — But It Is! dissidentvoice.org So, Donald Trump's heralded intervention to bring resolution to the Ukraine conflict has fallen flat. Rejected by Russia, by the EU states, by Kiev. An unprecedented trifecta of failed foreign policy. His contrived scheme designed to skirt the core issues and interests at stake was a 'non-starter' from Day One. That should have been obvious. …
(2025-05-03). Trump Continues Tren de Aragua Narrative Against Venezuela. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — May 2, 2025 | Last Tuesday, April 29, US President Donald Trump insisted, without proof or empirical evidence, that the Venezuelan government sent the Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang to his country to destabilize it and foment "violence" there. This was part of his "This month, two Venezuelan members of Tren de Aragua were arrested…
(2025-05-03). Louis Theroux's The Settlers shows the violence at Israel's core. newarab.com 
Give someone enough rope, and they will hang themselves. Israeli settlers, however, hardly need any prompting at all, as expertly shown by The result is one hour of unvarnished arrogance, racism and anti-Palestinian hate, as expressed through figures such as
(2025-05-03). Remembering Gaza's brave journalists on World Press Freedom Day. newarab.com 
Every year, As we observe this day, it is important to reflect on the sacrifices made by journalists worldwide, especially those in Gaza, where the
(2025-05-03). Algeria weighs French embassy land seizure after new Harkis law. newarab.com 
(2025-05-03). Farage's Reform UK Party wins Runcorn and Helsby by-election. newarab.com 
The populist Reform, led by the Brexit campaigner Farage, hopes a strong performance in English local elections to be announced through Friday will mark the start of the breakdown of Britain's century-old two-party polit…
(2025-05-03). ICJ wraps a week of hearings on Israel blocking Gaza aid. newarab.com 
(2025-05-03). Israeli forces to demolish more than 100 homes in West Bank. newarab.com 
Abdallah Kamil, the governor of
(2025-05-03). Israeli forces kill Palestinian man near Nablus. newarab.com 
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man The victim was identified as 39-year-old Mustafa Abu Layl.
(2025-05-03). Israeli security cabinet backs plans to expand Gaza war: reports. newarab.com 
Israel's security cabinet approved plans for an expanded war on the Gaza Strip, Israeli media reported on Friday, adding to signs that attempts to stop the onslaught and return captives held by Hamas have made no progress. | The decision came after comments from both Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the head of the military, Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir this week indicating that Israel intended to step up the war on Gaza. | Since Israel broke and ended the latest ceasefire in March, Israeli troops have been carving out wide buffer zones in Gaza, squeezing the 2.3 million population into an ever narrower…
(2025-05-03). Lebanon warns Hamas not to compromise its national security. newarab.com 
The announcement came with Lebanon facing growing US pressure to The ceasefire that ended that conflict…
(2025-05-03). MENA Sports Wrap: Mo Salah helps Liverpool win historic title. newarab.com 
The AFC Champions League final will feature a Saudi team, Al-Ahli, who comfortably beat Al-Hilal 3-1 in the semi-final. Al-Nassr, captained by Cristiano Ronaldo, were unlucky against Japan's Ka…
(2025-05-03). Mia Khalifa threatens to boycott Glastonbury if Kneecap dropped. newarab.com 
In a
(2025-05-03). Tunisia protesters demand freedom for jailed opposition. newarab.com 
The rally, attended by members of different political factions, was called by Tunisia's powerful UGTT trade union confederation and relatives of detained opposition figures. | "
(2025-05-03). UN eyes major overhaul amid funding crisis due to Trump aid cuts. newarab.com 
The The high-level review comes as U.N. agencies scramble to cope with the fallout from
(2025-05-03). US could deport migrants to Libya despite being on 'Muslim ban'. newarab.com 
The US is considering a plan to deport Donald Trump's administration is said to be in talks with the Libyan and Rwandan governments about sending migrants with criminal records to the two countries, in a bid to deter irregular travel to the US, according to CNN. | Libyans…
(2025-05-03). US man who killed Palestinian child sentenced to 53 years. newarab.com 
An Illinois man was sentenced on Friday to 53 years in prison after a jury convicted him in the killing of a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy and the severe wounding of his mother in an October 2023 hate crime stabbing, prosecutors said. | Joseph Czuba, 73, stabbed and killed Wadee Alfayoumi and knifed Hanan Shaheen days after U.S. ally Israel began its latest war on Gaza. | Prosecutors said the stabbing – one of the earliest and worst hate crime incidents in the U.S. since the start of the war – was sparked by anti-Muslim hatred. U.S. rights advocates have noted rising Islamophobia, anti-Arab hate and anti…
(2025-05-03). Why Jordan has banned the Muslim Brotherhood. newarab.com 
With the
(2025-05-03). David Harvey: On Sraffa's Trail. newleftreview.org David Harvey recalls a lifetime of encounters, actual and intellectual, with the enigmatic Piero Sraffa. Interlocutor of Wittgenstein, Keynes and Robinson; devastating critic of neoclassical economics; helpmeet of Gramsci and rescuer of his Prison Notebooks. Reflections on an éminence grise of twentieth-century intellectual life.
(2025-05-03). Ed McNally: Instruments of Empire. newleftreview.org Ed McNally on Hugh Wilford, The CIA: An Imperial History. Antidote to apologias for the US intelligence agency, a periodization from the Truman Doctrine to the 'war on terror'.
(2025-05-03). Jiwei Xiao: China's Worker Artists. newleftreview.org Jiwei Xiao on Margaret Hillenbrand, On the Edge. Analysis of working-class precarity as a structure of feeling, manifest in Chinese literary and visual culture.
(2025-05-03). Loic Wacquant: Punish to Rule. newleftreview.org If punishment was central to colonial statecraft—police, courts and prisons forming a 'penal triad'—how has this logic mutated since? A comparative survey of the forms of official violence that upheld empires past sheds light on techniques for domesticating today's hyperghettos and banlieues.
(2025-05-03). Lola Seaton: Trusting Art? newleftreview.org Replying to Malcolm Bull's hypotheses in NLR 151 on the balance of trust in the artworld and cryptocurrency, Lola Seaton asks what distinguishes readymade works, like Cattelan's banana, from everyday commodities—and what exactly buyers of conceptual art get to own.
(2025-05-03). Ross Douthat: Condition of America. newleftreview.org Nick Burns quizzes the New York Times columnist on the contradictory ideological forces and factions driving the second Trump Administration, the strengths and weaknesses of American liberalism and the state of the country that he's described as sinking into economic and cultural stagnation.
(2025-05-03). Wang Xiaoming: On Civilization and Its Barbarisms. newleftreview.org Lessons from the history of Chinese thought on the tension between the liberal-democratic internal order of great powers and the imperial 'law of the jungle' to which they subject weaker countries. How to resist their barbarity—how to civilize oneself—without barbarizing others?
(2025-05-03). Wolfgang Streeck: The Road Right. newleftreview.org A high-turnout election, sharply polarized around immigration, has brought another centrist coalition to power in Berlin. Wolfgang Streeck offers an unsparing analysis of Germany's political situation as its hardline incoming Chancellor rams through an expansive fiscal revolution and the far-right AfD doubles its seats.
(2025-05-03). Israeli Drone Bombs Gaza Freedom Flotilla Near Malta Coast. popularresistance.org An Israeli drone bombed a Freedom Flotilla aid vessel that was en route to Gaza early on 2 May, blowing a hole through the ship, causing a fire, and putting it at risk of sinking. | The ship was transporting humanitarian aid, 12 crew members, four civilian passengers, and dozens of rights activists. It was in international waters off Malta and had reportedly set off from Tunisia. | The Maltese government released a statement confirming that the crewmembers were brought to safety and that the ship remains in international waters. No injuries were reported.
(2025-05-03). Is Georgia Power quietly planning a massive buildout of fossil gas? grist.org 
Georgia Power, which expects a boom in power demand from data centers, says it needs to get a lot more electricity online — fast. | So what kind of power plants does the utility intend to rely on to accomplish this? It's refusing to say, raising concerns that the state's largest utility is trying to avoid public scrutiny of plans to build huge amounts of expensive, unnecessary, and polluting fossil-fueled infrastructure. | Georgia Power
(2025-05-03). Anti-Palestinian Lawcraft Queen Gottheimer Top Trader of War Stocks in 2024. fightbackbetter.com From That distinction goes to Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.). Gottheimer may have Gottheimer traded at least $22 million worth of stock of the top 100 Pentagon contractors, including Microsoft, Northrop Grumman, a…
(2025-05-03). NJ Repression Escalates, 4 Arrested @ RU New B: Defend, Protect, Keep Each Other Safe Protest Tue. May 6, New B. fightbackbetter.com 
On April 29, activists held a rally to protest the actions of Congressman and Gubernatorial candidate Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) who…
(2025-05-03). Standardization centers of Vitebsk, Pskov sign plan of action to develop cooperation. eng.belta.by The standardization and metrology centers of Vitebsk (Belarus) and Pskov (Russia) have signed a plan of action to develop cooperation.
(2025-05-03). Belarus to open Consulate General in Almaty. eng.belta.by The Consulate General of Belarus in the city of Almaty, Kazakhstan is expected to open by the end of this year.
(2025-05-03). Minsk holds rehearsal for Victory Day parade. eng.belta.by The general rehearsal for the military parade on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War was held near the Minsk Hero City monument.
(2025-05-03). Why European countries ignore Belarus' requests to share information about Nazis? eng.belta.by European countries ignore Belarus' requests to provide information about Nazi collaborators who continued to live in these countries after the war, Sergei Shikunets with the Prosecutor General's Office said in a new episode of BelTA's project The Nation Speaks…
(2025-05-03). Belarusian Aliaksei Alfiorau named IBA Pro light heavyweight world champion. eng.belta.by In the main event of the night Belarusian boxer Aliaksei Alfiorau defeated Belgium's Lee Ingelrest to become the new IBA Pro light heavyweight world champion.
(2025-05-03). NOC president congratulates Sabalenka on her Madrid win. eng.belta.by "Strong character, determination and diligence allowed you to pull yourself together at the right moment and win this long-awaited victory, despite the enormous pressure," Viktor Lukashenko said.
(2025-05-03). Sabalenka wins third Madrid title. eng.belta.by On 3 May in the final the world No.1 overcame American Coco Gauff 6-3, 7-6 (7-3)…
(2025-05-03). Sabalenka to face off Gauff in Madrid Open 2025 final. eng.belta.by Aryna Sabalenka will face off World No.4 Coco Gauff of the United States in Saturday's final at this year's first WTA 1000 clay-court event.
(2025-05-03). Climate-Change Summer or Nuclear Winter? fpif.org
(2025-05-03). Cuba will implement telecare service. radiohc.cu Havana, May 3 (RHC) The Ministry of Labor and Social Security is set to launch the Telecare service, a remote-based solution aimed at enhancing the independence and well-being of individuals who, due to their age, health issues, or disabilities, require assistance.
(2025-05-03). ALBA-TCP ministers meet in Havana to discuss issues in the tourism sector. radiohc.cu Havana, May 3 (RHC) The seventh Meeting of Ministers and Senior Tourism Officials from the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America — the People's Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) — will take place this Saturday in Havana.
(2025-05-03). FITCuba 2025 concludes successfully in Havana. radiohc.cu Havana, May 3 (RHC) The 43rd edition of the International Tourism Fair of Cuba, FITCuba 2025, came to a close today in Havana, with most participants expressing their satisfaction with the event.
(2025-05-03). Second U.S. military zone along border with Mexico set up to deter migrants. radiohc.cu El Paso, May 3 (RHC) ⚪ The U.S. military has created a second military zone along the border with Mexico, adding an area in Texas where troops can temporarily detain migrants or trespassers, following another zone newly designated in New Mexico last month.
(2025-05-03). U.S. House of Representatives set to vote on bill of fines or prison for boycott of Israel. radiohc.cu Washington, May 3 (RHC) ⚪ The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on a controversial bill that proposes fines or prison terms for Americans participating in boycotts of Israel or Israeli settlements, promoted by international governmental organizations such as the United Nations or the European Union.
(2025-05-03). Resistance groups, organizations rage against Israeli aggression targeting Gaza-bound aid flotilla. radiohc.cu Ramallah, May 3 (RHC) ⚪ Palestinian groups and other regional factions and organizations have strongly condemned the Israeli regime's earlier attack on the al-Dameer (Conscience) ship, part of the Freedom Flotilla, which was targeted while trying to break Tel Aviv's ongoing suffocating siege on the Gaza Strip.
(2025-05-03). Cuba opposes the use of fake news to justify imperialist intervention. radiohc.cu Havana, May 3 (RHC) ⚪ The vice president of the Cuban Institute of Information and Social Communication, Belkys Pérez Cruz, denounced this Friday in Mumbai, India, the stigmatization of sovereign countries and the proliferation of fake news to justify imperialist interventions.
(2025-05-03). National Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba underway in Mexico City. radiohc.cu Mexico City, May 3 (RHC) ⚪ The 29th National Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba began Saturday in Mexico City, with the purpose of demonstrating support for the island and demanding an end to the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States.
(2025-05-03). Rusia recuerda a Trump quién ganó la Segunda Guerra Mundial. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) La portavoz de la cancillería rusa, María Zajárova, le recordó hoy al presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, el reconocimiento del ex mandatario Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a la contribución soviética en la derrota del fascismo.
(2025-05-03). Continúan réplicas por terremoto en el sur de Chile. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) Alrededor de 60 réplicas se registraron hasta hoy en el sur de Chile, después del sismo de magnitud 7,5 ocurrido en Puerto Williams, de la región de Magallanes, considerado el más fuerte en 75 años.
(2025-05-03). How, after 80 years, Germany is somehow repeating its history. pressenza.com We know already how NATO provoked Russia in starting its military operation in eastern Ukraine in 2022. Its constant expansion drift towards the borders of Russia and the US orchestrated coup in Kiev in 2014, putting neo-Nazi affiliated nationalists in power, can be clearly observed by those who are not blindly following a western fabricated anti-Putin, anti-Russian narrative and propaganda. It can be discussed if the Russian military operation was an invasion of a sovereign country and thus an aggression that has to be condemned. But to do so, all that has happened since the Soviet Union's fall in 1991 should be…
(2025-05-03). Trump's Tariff Hikes: 'Historical Amnesia', or History Repeating Itself? pressenza.com by Mesay Berhanu Gemechu | Trump has just introduced a wave of tariff hikes on import duties against 60 countries including China, Japan, India, Cambodia, and Vietnam. The measures described by the President himself as 'explosives' reflect his administration's aggressive stance that has brought the U.S. on a brink of tariff wars with its longtime trading partners including the EU. China in particular faces the toughest measure of the Trump administration with a 145% total import tariff on its exports to the U.S. market. Countries such as Japan and India are also subject to 24% and 27% tariff rates while Cambodia…
(2025-05-03). Algeria: Why hatred and racism persist against the Amazigh identity. pressenza.com The rise of racist and hateful rhetoric against the Amazigh cause, as well as the resurgence of insulting remarks and protests targeting the Amazigh identity, deeply rooted in the history of the Algerian people, are all sources of concern. | A statement as curious as it is irresponsible: invited on the Emirati channel Sky News Arabia, the self-proclaimed academic Mohamed Belghit sparked a heated controversy by asserting that the Amazigh identity was a creation of France and Israel and that there is no such thing as Amazighness. | What Mohamed Belghit said on this Emirati channel, namely grotesque accusations and…
(2025-05-03). Voices of Pastoralist Women: Leadership and Resilience in the Month of Working Women's Struggle. cadtm.org
(2025-05-03). Can pension systems be part of the fight for food sovereignty? cadtm.org
(2025-05-03). Argentina, Chile Earthquakes trigger Tsunami warning; Mass evacuation ordered. hindustantimes.com
(2025-05-03). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Watt You Use Is Watt You Owe. levernews.com
(2025-05-03). Australia: stuck in the middle. cadtm.org
(2025-05-03). Canada: election under the shadow of Trump. cadtm.org
(2025-05-03). There will be blood. cadtm.org
(2025-05-03). Analytical mission Report: Mission to Haiti. cadtm.org
(2025-05-03). Both the BRICS and Bandung revivalism need tough critiques not quasi-cults. cadtm.org
(2025-05-03). Week in Pictures by Haaretz Photographers. haaretz.com
(2025-05-03). Internationalism in action as an antidote to the nationalist poison of resurgent fascism! cadtm.org
(2025-05-03). Biden staffers admit what we all knew: White House lied about ceasefire efforts. mondoweiss.net
(2025-05-03). One Democratic State Campaign For Palestine. popularresistance.org
(2025-05-03). Breaking new records, Israel sees unprecedented spike in media censorship. 972mag.com
(2025-05-03). UNREDACTED Ep 10: The Quiet Revolution Brewing Among Workers! youtu.be
(2025-05-03). Larry Already Rebuked … smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2025-05-03). When 100 new B-21 bombers just isn't enough. responsiblestatecraft.org
(2025-05-03). Judge strikes down Trump's executive order targeting law firm Perkins Coie. aljazeera.com
(2025-05-03). Hezbollah: The aggression, under false pretexts, serves expansionist goals to divide Syria and fuel internal strife. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-03). Hezbollah: The Zionist aggression aims to undermine Syria's stability and strength, in line with ongoing attacks on Lebanon and Gaza. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-03). Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly condemns Israeli attacks on various areas in Syria. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-03). Iranian Foreign Ministry: We reaffirm Tehran's firm stance on preserving Syria's unity, sovereignty, and its vital role in West Asia's stability. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-03). Al-Manar correspondent: Israeli enemy drone struck with two missiles near a Lebanese army post on the Markaba—Tallousa road. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-03). Yemeni media: US aggression targets Kamaran Island with two airstrikes and strikes Al-Salif district in Hudaydah with another. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-03). Al-Manar correspondent: IOF continues to establish a new military post south of Adaisseh, near the border with the "Misgav Am" settlement, in disputed border territory. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-03). Zionist settlers protest in Tel Aviv against Netanyahu's government, demanding the return of captives from Gaza. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-05-03). Germany's Left Party supports war policy against Russia. wsws.org The Left Party's solidarity with the oligarchic regime in Kiev, which is dominated by far-right forces, goes hand in hand with its support for the reactionary government campaign to exclude representatives of Russia from the commemorative events marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War on May 8.
(2025-05-03). UCLA police storm pro-Palestinian film screening, arrest 3. wsws.org About 200 protesters gathered in the evening at Wilson Plaza to screen The Encampments, a documentary chronicling the wave of student-led protests against Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza.
(2025-05-03). Global explosion of military spending and the struggle against imperialist war. wsws.org All of the imperialist powers claim their military expenditures are purely for defensive purposes, with budgets designated as "defence spending." This is a grotesque lie.
(2025-05-03). More than 5,000 doctors strike in New Zealand. wsws.org The National Party-led government wants to cut pay for doctors and nurses as part of sweeping attacks on the public health system.
(2025-05-03). May Day protests throughout the United States draw tens of thousands in opposition to dictatorship. wsws.org More than 1,000 rallies throughout the US to oppose the Trump administration were held on May Day, the day of international worker solidarity, in one of the largest turnouts in recent decades.
(2025-05-03). Unite All Workers for Democracy, faction of UAW apparatus, dissolves itself: The lessons for the working class. wsws.org The dissolution of UAWD is further proof that the anti-working-class actions of the UAW bureaucracy are not the result of merely "bad" policies, but express the social interests of the apparatus itself.
(2025-05-03). Sri Lanka: Vote SEP in the Local Government elections. wsws.org The SEP urges working people in Kolonnawa and Karainagar to vote for its candidates in the local government elections. In other areas, we do not endorse a vote for any party or candidate.
(2025-05-03). Teamsters financial documents show record income, 213 officials making $200,000 or more a year. wsws.org The Teamsters bureaucracy sits upon a treasure chest of nearly $650 million dollars, which it uses almost exclusively to pay itself exorbitant salaries and benefits.
(2025-05-03). Fascist Stephen Miller declares Trump intends to circumvent Supreme Court, deploy National Guard to carry out mass deportations. wsws.org Miller's threats are an urgent warning that the only social force capable of defending democratic rights is the working class.
(2025-05-03). Socialist Equality Party wins support from Newcastle workers and youth in Australian election. wsws.org The regional electorate is a microcosm of the social consequences of the assault on industrial jobs, enforced by Labor and the union bureaucracy.
(2025-05-03). Australian unions promote Labor at May Day rally. wsws.org Union speakers could not openly discuss the election, because to do so would require an explanation of why they continue to back Labor, which has spent the past three years demonstrating its pedigree as a pro-war, big-business government that is totally hostile to the working class.
(2025-05-03). Le Centre Mondial d'Études Humanistes Organise son Symposium Biennal : ´ Utopies en Mouvement ª. defenddemocracy.press Le Centre Mondial d'Études Humanistes (CMEH) organise, tous les deux ans, un symposium international. Cette année, il s'intitule ´ Utopies en Mouvement ª. Cet événement rassemble des experts de divers domaines, tous animés par la volonté de changer le monde et de démontrer que des solutions concrètes existent. Un Constat Alarmant Le monde traverse actuellement une crise …
(2025-05-03). Presentan libro de Bianchi con historias poco conocidas de La Habana. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) El título La Habana de Hemingway y otras historias, del escritor cubano Ciro Bianchi, es el protagonista hoy en el Sábado del Libro, un espacio habitual que se desarrolla cada fin de semana en esta capital.
(2025-05-03). El Destino eres tú, nueva campaña turística de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) La nueva campaña turística de Cuba que comienza hoy apunta a un lema significativo, El Destino eres tú, argumentado por las autoridades a partir de la amabilidad de los nacionales.
(2025-05-03). Sheinbaum rechazó propuesta sobre entrada de militares de EE.UU. radiohc.cu Ciudad de México, 3 may (RHC) La presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum afirmó hoy que rechazó la propuesta del mandatario de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, sobre el envío del ejército norteamericano a México para supuestamente combatir el narcotráfico y reiteró que la soberanía es inviolable.
(2025-05-03). Implementarán en Cuba servicio de Teleasistencia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) El Ministerio de Trabajo y Seguridad Social (MTSS) establecerá próximamente el servicio de Teleasistencia, modalidad a distancia destinada a maximizar la autonomía y el bienestar de personas que por razones de edad, enfermedad o discapacidad se encuentran en situación de dependencia.
(2025-05-03). Encabeza Díaz-Canel ceremonia militar por el aniversario 80 de la victoria sobre el fascismo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) Al amanecer de este sábado, el presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez encabezó el acto político y ceremonia militar en ocasión del aniversario 80 de la victoria sobre el fascismo, que se conmemorará el próximo 9 de mayo.
(2025-05-03). Cuba y Rusia: vínculos bilaterales que han resistido la prueba del tiempo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) Encabezado por el Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido y Presidente de la República Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez y el embajador de Rusia en La Habana, Excelentísimo Señor, Víktor Koronelli, fue conmemorado el aniversario 65 del establecimiento de las relaciones diplomáticas entre Cuba y la entonces Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas, acontecimiento que se cumple el venidero 8 de Mayo.
(2025-05-03). Políticas de Trump se ciernen sobre el día como una sombra. radiohc.cu Desde Yakarta hasta Seúl, desde Filadelfia a Los àÅngeles, en muchas ciudades y poblados millones de trabajadores conmemoraron su Día el pasado primero de mayo, no solo con las reivindicaciones habituales, pues impugnaron además los aranceles y deportaciones de Donald Trump.
(2025-05-03). Palestina condena bloqueo y agresión israelí. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) El presidente palestino, Mahmoud Abbas, condenó hoy la agresión israelí contra los territorios ocupados, en especial la Franja de Gaza, y la continuación de su política de asedio y hambruna.
(2025-05-03). Díaz-Canel viaja a Rusia para conmemorar aniversario 80 de la victoria sobre el fascismo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) El presidente cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, anunció en la red social X su partida hacia Rusia para asistir a la conmemoración del aniversario 80 de la victoria sobre el fascismo y los 65 años del restablecimiento de las relaciones entre Cuba y Rusia.
(2025-05-03). Praga teme l'afflusso di veterani di guerra ucraini: una minaccia alla sicurezza. strategic-culture.su La Repubblica Ceca teme che l'afflusso di veterani di guerra ucraini rappresenti un rischio per la sicurezza interna. | Segue nostro Attualmente, in Repubblica Ceca sono registrati 325.742 rifugiati ucraini con protezione temporanea, per la maggior parte donne e bambini, il che la rende uno dei Paesi europei che ospita il maggior numero di rifugiati ucraini rispetto al numero di abitanti. | Le autorità ceche si stanno preparando all'arri…
(2025-05-03). La Russia da mare a mare. strategic-culture.su Come puà≤ la Russia usare la sua posizione territoriale vantaggiosa? | Segue nostro I tre mari del mondo | Russia, fine del XIX secolo: un pluridecorato geografo, esploratore e statistico di nome Pà´tr Petroviƒç Semà´nov Tjan ≈ anskij, sancisce una delle definizioni più originali della nascente geopolitica russa. Per l'avventuroso ricercatore, la Russia doveva essere letta e compresa come "cià≤ che si…
(2025-05-03). La Cina si pone come forza di dialogo per fermare gli scontri tra India e Pakistan. strategic-culture.su Tra scambi di fuoco lungo la Linea di Controllo e l'attentato a Pahalgam, India e Pakistan rischiano l'escalation verso una nuova guerra. La Cina si pone ancora una volta come promotore del dialogo, chiedendo moderazione e soluzioni diplomatiche, mentre Iran e Arabia Saudita sostengono iniziative di mediazione per scongiurare un conflitto nucleare regionale.
(2025-05-03). Acosta Danza de Cuba: aplausos prolongados en EE.UU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) La compañía cubana Acosta Danza actuó en una de las instituciones culturales emblemáticas de la capital de Estados Unidos, el Centro Kennedy, donde, a teatro lleno, recibió el premio mayor: el respeto del público con una prolongada ovación.
(2025-05-03). Ministros del ALBA debaten sobre conectividad, visados y multidestino. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) Conectividad, armonización de visados y la creación de una marca regional forman parte esencial para facilitar el turismo multidestinos, indicó hoy el secretario ejecutivo del ALBA-TCP, Jorge Arreaza.
(2025-05-03). Ucrania amenaza a Xi, Lula y Maduro con atentados por acudir a Moscú el 9 de mayo. strategic-culture.su
(2025-05-03). Conozca a los think tanks detras de la nueva ofensiva contra la libertad de expresion de MAGA. strategic-culture.su By Robert INLAKESH | àönete a nosotros en , y . | Escríbenos: | El gobierno del presidente estadounidense Donald Trump, y muchos de sus más prominentes parti…
(2025-05-03). Sábado del Libro literary space presents Ciro Bianchi's book on little known tales of Havana. radiohc.cu Havana, May 3 (RHC) The book ´La Habana de Hemingway y otras historias ª by the Cuban author Ciro Bianchi is the main topic of discussion in the Sábado del Libro, a regular space in the city's literary scene.
(2025-05-03). Realizarán en Cuba Festival Ambiental Madre Naturaleza. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) La provincia de Matanzas acogerá desde mañana el III Festival Ambiental Madre Naturaleza con el objetivo de promover el amor por la biodiversidad desde el enfoque artístico y ecológico.
(2025-05-03). Dedican Romerías de Mayo en Holguín a las industrias culturales. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) El Congreso de Pensamiento y Premio para Jóvenes Investigadores Memoria Nuestra es el plato fuerte de la programación de hoy en esta ciudad de la XXXII Romerías de Mayo.
(2025-05-03). Presidente de Venezuela rememora aniversario de Operación Gedeón. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) El presidente Nicolás Maduro rememoró hoy el quinto aniversario de la llamada Operación Gedeón, cuando mercenarios entrenados y pagados por Colombia y Estados Unidos, pretendieron invadir las costas de Venezuela.
(2025-05-03). Comienza en México Encuentro Nacional de Solidaridad con Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) El XXIX Encuentro Nacional de Solidaridad con Cuba comenzará hoy en México, con el propósito de hacer patente el apoyo a la isla y demandar el fin del bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero impuesto por Estados Unidos.
(2025-05-03). FitCuba 2026 estará dedicada a Canadá. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) El ministro cubano del Turismo, Juan Carlos García, clausuró la 43 Feria Internacional de Turismo (FITCuba 2025) y convocó a la próxima edición a celebrarse en Varadero, dedicada a Canadá como país invitado de honor.
(2025-05-03). Ministros del ALBA-TCP se reúnen en La Habana para analizar retos del turismo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) Este sábado se llevará a cabo la VII Reunión de Ministras, Ministros y Altas Autoridades de Turismo de la Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América-Tratado de Comercio de los Pueblos (ALBA_TCP) en la ciudad de La Habana, capital de Cuba.
(2025-05-03). Cita solidaria en México: Por Cuba y contra el bloqueo de EE.UU. radiohc.cu Ciudad de México, 3 may (RHC) El XXIX Encuentro Nacional de Solidaridad con Cuba abrió sus puertas hoy en México, con llamados a proyectar acciones contra el bloqueo impuesto por Estados Unidos y visibilizar los logros de las brigadas médicas de la isla.