(2025-10-04). Israel Is Committing Genocide In The Gaza Strip. popularresistance.org 7 October 2025 will mark the second anniversary of Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza. The World Health Organisation's data page on Palestinian casualties, regularly updated using figures from the Palestinian Health Ministry and UN agencies, shows that around 66,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza over the last two years — 30 out of every 1,000 people who were living in Gaza (these numbers, however may be too low, as the ministry has often admitted that it has no capacity to keep up with the flow of death and does not know how many people are buried beneath the tonnes of rubble). | The UN children's ag…
(2025-10-04). Arab Grassroots Decry Israel's Flagrant 'Piracy' Against Flotilla. popularresistance.org Day after day, Israel grows more and more audacious in its quest to impose its hegemony not only over the West Asia region, but also over the entire world, violating land, air, and international waters alike. | Hundreds of peaceful international activists aboard over 40 civilian vessels were subjected to a brutal act of piracy on the high seas, just 75 miles away from the Gaza coast. Their boats were loaded with life-saving humanitarian aid for the forcibly-starved two-million-person population in the Gaza Strip. | The activists were kidnapped and the ships were forcibly steered towards Israeli ports. Few governm…
(2025-10-04). U.S. Citizens on Flotilla Imprisoned in Violent Israeli Prison, U.S. Fails to Respond. indybay.org U.S. citizens are among the humanitarians on the Sumud Global Flotilla illegally arrested by Israel, and now imprisoned in Israel's violent prison in the Negev desert. Families say they cannot find out anything about their condition or location. The U.S. is failing to respond. Indigenous women, the grandson of Nelson Mandela and Greta Thunberg, joined people from around the world and risked their lives to take humanitarian aid to Gaza. The starvation and genocide continues.
(2025-10-04). Is Gaza-Israel Fighting "A False Flag" ? They Let It Happen? Their Objective Is "to Wipe Gaza Off the Map" ? globalresearch.ca "Anyone who wants to thwart the establishment of a Palestinian state has to support bolstering Hamas and transferring money to Hamas. This is part of our strategy". Benjamin Netanyahu…
(2025-10-04). Hamas agrees to release hostages but rejects Trump plan for government of Gaza. radiohc.cu After what it describes as "in-depth consultations" with leadership ranks, Palestinian factions, and mediators, Hamas on Friday has agreed to release all Israeli captives held in Gaza, whether dead or alive. | The announcement comes just hours after US President Donald Trump warned on his TruthSocial account that Hamas should "RELEASES THE HOSTAGES, ALL OF THEM, INCLUDING THE BODIES OF THOSE THAT ARE DEAD, NOW! An Agreement must be reached with Hamas by Sunday Evening at SIX (6) P.M., Washington, D.C. time". | It also comes five days after Trump announced his 20-point plan for Gaza alongside Israeli Prime Ministe…
(2025-10-04). China condemns U.S. veto in UN of Gaza ceasefire resolution. ecns.cn China has condemned the United States' recent veto of the Gaza ceasefire resolution at the United Nations Security Council.
(2025-10-04). Nueva Flota Libertad de 9 barcos navegan a Gaza. indybay.org Crear dos tres muchas Flotas Libertad. | Un barco se llama Neruda en homenaje al célebre poeta latinoamericano. | [ Accion por Palestina. Cochabamba. Plaza Principal 17: 00]…
(2025-10-04). Sumud flotilla speaks volumes beyond humanitarian aid to Gaza. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – The Israeli military intercepted dozens of boats sailing as part of an aid flotilla towards Gaza, detaining hundreds of passengers. | The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) was trying to break Israel's 18-year blockade of Gaza and get aid into the war-ravaged enclave using ships that set sail from ports across the Mediterranean, CNN reported.
(2025-10-04). Saturday 10/11: For the Love of Palestine. ' the art & poetry of Gaza' featured at Livermore Art Walk. indybay.org Downtown Livermore | 2491 First Street | Livermore, CA 94550…
(2025-10-04). Thursday 10/9: Human Billboard for Gaza-Stop the Genocidal War Machine. indybay.org We will gather in front of El Cerrito Plaza (Daiso) on the corner of San Pablo and Carlson in El Cerrito…
(2025-10-04). Colombian President Gustavo Petro calls for 'powerful army' to liberate Gaza. iacenter.org By Betsey Piette October 1, 2025 Colombian President Gustavo Petro addresses rally for Palestine outside the U.N. in New York City on Sept. 25, 2025. In his fourth speech in as many years before the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 23, Colombia's President Gustavo Petro Urrego called out the United States and NATO for "killing democracy and helping revive tyranny and totalitarianism on a global scale." (Colombiareports.com, Sept. 24) Petro noted that he had called for a peace conference to prevent the war in Ukraine, "but those of us without bombs or big budgets are not listened to here." Declaring that "
(2025-10-04). Saturday 10/4: Rally for Gaza. indybay.org Delucchi Park | 4501 1st Street | Pleasanton, CA…
(2025-10-04). Last Boat In Gaza Humanitarian Flotilla Intercepted By Israel. popularresistance.org The Israeli military has dismantled an entire humanitarian flotilla seeking to break its siege on war-ravaged Gaza, arresting hundreds of activists from dozens of vessels. | Livestream video showed Israeli forces forcing their way onboard the last vessel Friday morning. The Polish-flagged Marinette, which reportedly has a crew of six, was the final boat of the Global Sumud Flotilla — once a 44-strong fleet — to be seized by Israel. | The International Committee to Break the Siege of Gaza also announced in a statement that several detainees arrested by Israeli forces had "entered an open-ended hunger s…
(2025-10-04). Journalists And Healthcare Workers Sail To Challenge Israel's Siege. popularresistance.org A boat carrying dozens of international journalists and medical professionals from 25 countries has set sail for Gaza as part of the latest mission organized by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) to break Israel's illegal siege. The vessel, Conscience, bombed by Israel off the coast of Malta in May 2025, has returned to serve as a vehicle for medics and media determined to reach their colleagues in besieged Gaza. | For nearly two years, Israel has barred foreign journalists from entering Gaza, creating one of the most severe and sustained press blackouts in modern history. During this time, Israeli forces have…
(2025-10-04). Trump sets Sunday deadline for Hamas to accept 20-point peace plan on Gaza. independent.co.ug 
WASHINGTON, the United States | Xinhua | U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that Hamas must accept the 20-point peace plan on Gaza by 6 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Sunday, otherwise "all HELL, like no one has ever seen before, will break out against Hamas." Trump said on Truth Social that Hamas will …
(2025-10-04). Israel's Abduction of the Gaza Aid Flotilla is a clear Violation of International Law. juancole.com By Donald Rothwell, Australian National University (The Conversation) — The Israel Defence Force has intercepted a flotilla of humanitarian vessels seeking to deliver aid to Gaza, taking control of multiple vessels and arresting activists, including Greta Thunberg. The interceptions took place in the Mediterranean Sea between 70-80 nautical miles off the Gazan coast. These are …
(2025-10-04). Make Oct. 14 George Floyd Day A National Call to Action. iacenter.org A National Call To Action On October 14 In Memory Of George Floyd — Let's Build The Movement! Unified Resistance vs Militarism & War From Portland to Gaza to Venezuela! Troops, ICE: Out Of Our Cities! ….Post your action Here. …..View Listed actions Here. (Note: Trump told a recent meeting of generals to prepare for war on the streets of U.S. cities) We, the undersigned, call on you to endorse and plan activities in remembrance of George Floyd and the mass movement that took to the streets to protest his murder, and the murder of all of those who have died at the hands of racist police and fascist violen…
(2025-10-04). As window of opportunity opens, Palestinians hope Arab infighting slam it shut. haaretz.com Complex negotiations are set to begin on the Trump plan, whose implementation would likely ignite divisions among the Arab states competing for control in Gaza. The Palestinians are caught in the middle, of course…
(2025-10-04). Report: Netanyahu ordered drone strikes on Gaza-bound aid ships in early September. haaretz.com CBS News reports that Netanyahu ordered two drone strikes to be carried out against two ships, one carrying the Portuguese flag and the other the British flag ‚ñ On Friday, the Israeli army completed the takeover of all vessels in the Global Sumud Flotilla…
(2025-10-04). Friday 10/10: HANDS OFF Venezuela & STOP the US Supported Genocide in Gaza. indybay.org Harry Bridges Plaza | Across From Ferry Building | San Francisco…
(2025-10-04). Video: "Wiping Gaza Off the Map" : Big Money Agenda. Confiscating Palestine's Maritime Natural Gas Reserves. globalresearch.ca There is an unspoken "Big Money Agenda". Netanyahu's objective is not only to exclude Palestinians from their homeland, it consists in confiscating Palestine's multi-billion dollar Gaza offshore Natural Gas reserves…
(2025-10-04). Cuba's foreign minister meets with socialist organization in the U.S. radiohc.cu Bruno Rodríguez, Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs, met on Friday with members of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) of New York City, a political and activist organization with a socialist ideology in the United States. | Cuba's top diplomat reported on his X social media account that during the meeting they discussed current events in Cuba, the United States and the world. | "I told them about our intense agenda at the High-Level Segment of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, the ongoing denunciation of the Israeli genocide in Gaza, the blockade against our people, and the military…
(2025-10-04). Israel and the occupied territories: Gaza families face fear and displacement as hostilities intensify. icrc.org A testimony from Ahmed Al Waheidi, an ICRC staff member in Gaza: September 17, 2025…
(2025-10-04). Hamas ready for peace as Israel prepares 'immediate implementation' of Trump plan. scmp.com US President Donald Trump told Israel on Friday to immediately stop bombing Gaza after Hamas agreed to release hostages and accept some other terms in a US plan to end the war, but vexing issues like disarmament appeared unresolved. | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Israel was preparing for an "immediate implementation" of the first stage of Trump's Gaza plan for the release of Israeli hostages, following Hamas' response.
(2025-10-04). World reacts to Hamas's response to Trump's Gaza plan. aljazeera.com Hope-filled reactions follow Hamas's response, which marks a potential turning point in Israel's two-year war on Gaza.
(2025-10-04). Susan Watkins: Israel after Fordow. newleftreview.org Netanyahu is building on the obliteration of Gaza to launch an external offensive across multiple fronts, aiming at cantonization in Lebanon and Syria, and regime change, if not state break-up, in Iran. What explains the West's political investment in an Israeli-centric Middle East, on conspicuous display during June's Twelve-Day War?
(2025-10-04). LIVE: Israel kills 7 people after Trump tells it to 'stop bombing' Gaza. aljazeera.com US leader tells Israel it 'must immediately stop' bombing Gaza, says he believes Hamas is 'ready for a lasting peace'.
(2025-10-04). Inside the minds of young Israelis mocking suffering on TikTok. haaretz.com These videos are popping up across social media like mushroom after the ruin. Evil has made itself at home here…
(2025-10-04). Israel's criminal interception of the Sumud aid flotilla and the struggle to stop the Gaza genocide. wsws.org The response to this latest war crime perpetrated by Israel reveals the vast gulf that exists between the rulers in the North American and European imperialist centres, and the working class.
(2025-10-04). Hamas response to Trump's peace proposal. workers.org 
Resistance News Network posted the following Hamas Movement's response to the proposal from President Donald Trump on Oct. 3, 2025. Out of keenness to stop the aggression and the war of extermination to which our steadfast people in the Gaza Strip are being subjected, and based on national responsibility, and . . . |
(2025-10-04). Many civilians in Gaza sustained injuries common in soldiers. aljazeera.com Civilians in Gaza face combat wounds usually seen in soldiers, at double the civilian injury rate of other conflicts.
(2025-10-04). Pep Guardiola condemns 'live genocide' in Gaza, calls for global mobilization. tehrantimes.com Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has described the humanitarian crisis in Gaza as a "genocide in real time," urging global mobilization to pressure governments into action.
(2025-10-04). Israeli army switches to defensive operations, pauses Gaza City takeover. haaretz.com The IDF made operational changes at the behest of the government, hours after Netanyahu said Israel would 'continue to work in full coordination with the President and his team to end the war in accordance with the principles set by Israel, which align with President Trump's vision'…
(2025-10-04). Palestinian agency says water supply resumes in central Gaza. newarab.com 
(2025-10-04). Canciller de Cuba condena detención de activistas de la flotilla Global Sumud. radiohc.cu 
El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez condenó este viernes la detención de más de 400 integrantes de la flotilla humanitaria Global Sumud por parte de las fuerzas israelíes, y exigió su liberación inmediata. | Mediante su cuenta en la red social X, Rodríguez señaló que "Israel debe cesar su irrespeto al Derecho Internacional, así como su bloqueo y genocidio contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza". | Condenamos la detención de los más de 400 integrantes de la
(2025-10-04). Israel/Palestine : Illegal interception of the Sumud Flotilla and arrest of peaceful activists. fidh.org Today, the Sumud Flotilla for Freedom, carrying humanitarian aid for Gaza and composed by international human rights defenders and activists committed to non-violent action, was violently boarded in international waters by the Israeli army. Hundreds of peaceful activists on board were kidnapped and illegaly arrested, including two International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) Vice-Presidents. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (a partnership of FIDH and OMCT) (…) | – |
(2025-10-04). Israeli media: Hamas reply corners Netanyahu after Trump calls for ceasefire. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Hamas has partially agreed to U.S. President Donald Trump's ceasefire plan for Gaza, agreeing to some important parts while ignoring or rejecting others. | The group said it would fully follow the clause about exchanging prisoners. They agreed to let go of all Israeli prisoners, whether they are alive or dead, in exchange for the release of Palestinians held in Israeli prisons, as long as conditions on the ground make the swap go smoothly. | But Hamas turned down the plan's request for a phased withdrawal of Israeli troops, saying that all Israeli troops should leave right away and without any discussi…
(2025-10-04). Hamas agrees to parts of Trump's Gaza plan. jagonews24.com Hamas says that it accepts several parts of US President Donald Trump's plan for a ceasefire in Israel's nearly two-year war on Gaza, but that some elements of the proposal require further negotiations…
(2025-10-04). Carrefour exits 4 Arab states in win for Gaza boycott movement. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — In the past few months, French store Carrefour has closed stores in four Arab countries. Pro-Palestinian activists see this as a win for boycott campaigns in the region that started because of the Gaza war. | Majid Al Futtaim, the company that runs Carrefour's franchises in the Middle East, said that the brand is no longer available in Jordan, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain. The stores have since been given a new name: "HyperMax." The company said that demand for local goods was going up and that its strategies were changing. However, many Palestinians and supporters of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sa…
(2025-10-04). After two years of Gaza genocide, Tune-in Sunday, Oct 5 Evaluation 11am EDT / 8am PDT. iacenter.org Sunday, October 5 After two years of Gaza genocide, finding a path to peace and liberation By International Manifesto Group This webinar will assess the current situation and attempt to identify key factors supporting the objectives of peace & national liberation Date and time Sunday, October 5 at 11am EDT / 8am PDT / 4pm Britain Location Online REGISTRATION LINK: www.eventbrite.ca/e/after-two-years-of-g… Speakers Mohammed Marandi (Professor, University of Tehran) Ben Norton (Investigative journalist and broadcaster)…
(2025-10-04). Global Sumud Flotilla Vows To Keep Sailing 'Until Gaza Is Free'. popularresistance.org Contact has been lost with all but two of the over 40 vessels participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla's humanitarian mission to break the siege on Gaza, organized by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition. | As of this writing, the flotilla's live tracker showed that 19 vessels were presumed intercepted by Israeli marine forces in international waters, while an additional 21 were confirmed to be intercepted, and three were reported to still be sailing. One of them, the Mikono Al-Bireh vessel, appeared to be in Palestinian waters a few miles away from the coast of Gaza, while the Marinette appeared further away in inte…
(2025-10-04). Israeli air strikes hit Gaza despite Trump's 'stop bombing' demand. aljazeera.com Israeli air strikes and shelling destroy homes in Gaza, in defiance of Trump's ceasefire call.
(2025-10-04). Gaza peace plan: key international reactions to Hamas's response. newarab.com 
International reactions have been pouring in following Here are the main reactions from around the world: | United States | "Based on the Statement just issued by Hamas, I believe they are ready for a lasting PEACE. Israel must immediately stop the bombing of Gaza, so that we can get the Hostages out safely and quickly!" Trump posted on Truth Social. | The US leader also…
(2025-10-04). Filipinos reject Israeli tourism amid the Gaza genocide. mondoweiss.net 
Siargao, a small island in the Philippines' Mindanao region, might seem far from the Gaza genocide. But as the island becomes a popular spot for Israelis completing their military service, local Filipinos are starting to reject Israeli tourism.
(2025-10-04). Israel's Ben Gvir visits and taunts captured flotilla activists in detention. radiohc.cu Israel's national security minister Itamar Ben Gvir has filmed himself visiting the captured members of the Gaza flotilla and deriding them as "terrorists." | Footage released on X showed Ben Gvir in the detention centre where the members of the Global Sumud Flotilla were being held following their capture in international waters off the coast of Gaza on Wednesday. | "There are the flotilla terrorists, they are terrorists," the settler leader can be heard saying as he gestures at the activists. | "Look at them, supporters of murderers. By the way, in their ships it was a total mess. They didn't really come, not f…
(2025-10-04). Hamas response to Trump's so‚Äëcalled peace proposal. iacenter.org By Hamas — Islamic Resistance Movement October 3, 2025 Resistance News Network posted the following Hamas Movement's response to the proposal from President Donald Trump on Oct. 3, 2025. Out of keenness to stop the aggression and the war of extermination to which our steadfast people in the Gaza Strip are being subjected, and based on national responsibility, and out of concern for the constants, rights, and supreme interests of our people, the Islamic Resistance Movement "Hamas" conducted in-depth consultations within its leadership institutions, wide-ranging consultations with Palestinian factions and for…
(2025-10-04). Dispuesto Hamás a aceptar plan de Trump sobre Gaza. radiohc.cu 
El movimiento palestino Hamás respondió este viernes, oficialmente, al plan del presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, sobre Gaza, y afirmó que está dispuesto a liberar a todos los rehenes israelíes. | Añadió que el intercambio se realizará ´una vez que se den las condiciones sobre el terreno para llevarlo a cabo ª. | Hamás reiteró su acuerdo con la entrega de la administración del enclave costero a una autoridad palestina independiente, formada por tecnócratas. | Tras ello, el presidente de EE.UU. dijo que el grupo palestino está listo para ´una paz duradera ª y exigió que Israel detenga…
(2025-10-04). Trump orders Israel to stop bombing Gaza, says Hamas ready for peace. aljazeera.com US President Donald Trump has ordered Israel to halt its bombing of Gaza, saying Hamas is ready to make peace.
(2025-10-04). Trump Tells Israel to Halt Bombing After Hamas Backs Deal. moderndiplomacy.eu NEWS BRIEF President Donald Trump called on Israel to immediately halt bombing Gaza after Hamas agreed to key terms in his peace proposal, including releasing hostages and accepting a transitional government. Israel said it was preparing to implement the first phase of Trump's plan, though Hamas stopped short of agreeing to disarm or accept a …
(2025-10-04). Hostage deal in motion? Trump demands Israel halt strikes after Hamas reply. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Hamas has sent its official response to U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to end the war in Gaza. It says it is willing to work out the details through intermediaries.The group said in a statement that it had held "extensive consultations" and agreed in principle to free all prisoners, both living and dead, as long as the fighting stopped and Israeli troops left. Hamas also said it was ready to hand over control of Gaza to an independent Palestinian group that would be formed by agreement and supported by Arab and Islamic countries.The movement did stress, though, that things like Gaza's long-te…
(2025-10-04). Comparing Hamas response with Trump's Gaza plan. geo.tv 
Displaced Palestinians fleeing northern Gaza due to an Israeli military operation in the central Gaza Strip, October 1, 2025. — ReutersHamas responded on Friday to President Donald Trump's plan for Gaza's future, including ending Israel's war in the enclave.The resistance…
(2025-10-04). PM Modi lauds Trump as Hamas agrees to release Israeli hostages: 'Significant step'. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday praised US President Donald Trump role in brokering peace in Gaza, hours after Hamas accepted parts of Trump's 20-point peace plan. | "We welcome President Trump's leadership as peace efforts in Gaza make decisive progress. Indications of the release of hostages mark a significant step forward," PM Modi said in a statement on X.
(2025-10-04). Awaiting the 20 Point Plan: Is Trump's Gaza Humanitarian Foundation ethnically cleansing Palestinians? strategic-culture.su
(2025-10-04). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC forced to temporarily suspend operations in Gaza City office as hostilities escalate. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). NYPD and ICE assault journalists in New York City. wsws.org In an escalation of Trump's efforts to establish a police state, a journalist reporting on anti-genocide protests was arrested by New York police and three others were brutalized by ICE.
(2025-10-04). Tuesday 10/7: Two Years of Genocide, Decades of Resistance. indybay.org March from Base of Campus, UC Santa Cruz at 3 PM to Mission Plaza, 103 Emmett St, Santa Cruz…
(2025-10-04). Actualizaciones de la Global Sumud Flotilla tras la intercepción ilegal y el secuestro de voluntarios. workers.org 
(2025-10-04). The 'Peace' Plan That Demands a New War. orinocotribune.com By Ibrahim Al-Amine — Oct 2, 2025 | Donald Trump's so-called "revolutionary" peace plan is less about ending the war than about cementing the logic shared by Washington and Israel under Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu: peace comes only through force. It is a diplomatic faàßade designed to repackage Israel's objectives and give the US a stage-managed role as broker. | Trump's meetings in New York with Arab and Islamic leaders were presented as heavy US pressure on Israel. In practice, they produced nothing more than symbolic nods. Trump got the cover he wanted, then shifted attention to his meeting with Ne…
(2025-10-04). Alabama Man Sues DHS, ICE After Being Detained Twice Despite Showing Proof of Citizenship. latintimes.com The lawsuit challenges DHS's policy of allowing armed agents to conduct raids at construction sites without specific evidence that immigration laws are being violated at those locations.
(2025-10-04). Pro-Palestinian protesters at soccer training center to oppose game against Israel. haaretz.com The protest was part of a national strike by more than two million people, ahead of the Israel-Italy World Cup qualifier set to be played in Udine later this month…
(2025-10-04). Access to RSS feeds is rejected. reliefweb.int/rss.xml Your large amount of concurrent requests for RSS data causes problems. Use the API or contact ops@reliefweb.int…
(2025-10-04). Iran to open more houses of innovation and technology in regional countries. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy plans to establish new branches of the Iranian House of Innovation and Technology (iHiT) in regional countries.
(2025-10-04). Resumption of direct air services seen as beneficial. ecns.cn India's announcement to resume direct flight services between India and the Chinese mainland later this month is expected to benefit businesses, academic exchanges and tourism between the two countries and boost neighboring economies, according to industry veterans.
(2025-10-04). Hong Kong profits from Golden Week travel rush. ecns.cn This year's National Day Golden Week holiday, led to notable increases in the number of visitors in Hong Kong — boosting local retail, catering and hospitality sectors, and even benefiting the city's banking business.
(2025-10-04). Volunteers collect over 5,000 pounds of trash off Delaware's beaches this year. whyy.org 
A car exhaust and a bean bag chair were some of the unusual pieces of discarded junk found across Delaware's shores this year during the state's annual Coastal Cleanup. | Volunteers removed 5,121 pounds of trash from shorelines, wetlands and waterways last month during the event hosted by the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. | Environmental regulators say they're concerned by the thousands of cigarette butts, food wrappers and bottle caps that litter Delaware's beaches and state parks each year. | This year, volunteers collected 3,000 more pounds of trash than in 2024. (Courtesy of Errol…
(2025-10-04). Home paddlers continue to dominate WTT China Smash in Beijing. ecns.cn Wang Chuqin of China hits a shot in the men's singles round of 16 match against An Jae-hyun of South Korea at the World Table Tennis (WTT) China Smash in Beijing, October 2, 2025.
(2025-10-04). U.S. agriculture takes a double punch from shutdown and tariffs. ecns.cn The U.S. federal government shutdownthat began on Wednesday has suspended key agricultural payments and delayed access to federal farm loans, dealing another blow to American farmers already grappling with falling crop prices, record debt levels, and ongoing trade tensions during the critical harvest season.
(2025-10-04). 17 buildings registered in list of monuments of historical and cultural value in Mazandaran. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN -A total of 17 historical monuments were registered on the list of valuable historical and cultural monuments of Mazandaran province, director-general of Mazandaran Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Department has said.
(2025-10-04). not an emigrant, an Israeli A portrait of the growing new Israeli Diaspora. haaretz.com Nearly a million Israelis and their children now live abroad — joined by 80,000 Israeli emigrants in the last year alone. This group bears enormous economic, social and political importance for the country…
(2025-10-04). DAILY MEMO: Another Death. Meanwhile, Anaheim Community Watch Members Kick Agents Out of Their Neighborhood. lataco.com Community members in Anaheim were able to spot and force ICE out of their neighborhood. Meanwhile DHS is going after 17 year olds in an operation the public is calling 'Freaky Friday.'
(2025-10-04). Xi congratulates Tianjin University. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has extended his congratulations to the faculty, students and alumni of Tianjin University on the 130th anniversary of the founding of China's first modern university.
(2025-10-04). Feds Suspend Billions for Chicago Transit Projects Amid 'Race-Based Contracting' Concerns. latintimes.com Local leaders expressed alarm at the decision, with Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) calling it "a very bad day for public transit in the country when it becomes weaponized"
(2025-10-04). Julian Stallabrass: Arts of Distraction. newleftreview.org Julian Stallabrass on Claire Bishop, Disordered Attention. Case studies limning a contemporary artworld in which viewing is reconfigured by digital distractions.
(2025-10-04). Cuba denounces illegal incursion of U.S. fighter jets near Venezuela. radiohc.cu The Cuban government has accused the United States of endangering peace in the Caribbean region by illegally flying several fighter jets near the coast of Venezuela. | "We denounce the illegal incursion of US fighter jets into the flight information region of #Venezuela. We warn that these actions constitute a threat to regional peace, security, and stability." Latin America and the Caribbean are a #ZoneOfPeace," the Cuban foreign minister wrote on his X account. | In a statement, the Cuban Foreign Ministry noted that the US is intensifying actions seeking to justify a military aggression against Venezuela. | "Th…
(2004-10-25). Jeff Bezos says space-based data centres are possible. tribune.com.pk 
Amazon (AMZN.O) founder Jeff Bezos predicted on Friday that gigawatt-scale data centres will be built in space within the next 10 to 20 years and that continuously available solar energy meant they would eventually outperform those based on Earth. | Speaking at the Italian Tech Week in Turin, Bezos also compared the surge in artificial intelligence to the internet boom of the early 2000s, urging optimism despite the risk of speculative bubbles. | The concept of orbital data centres has gained traction among tech giants as those on Earth have driven up demand for electricity and water to cool their servers. | "
(2025-10-04). Aaron Benanav: Beyond Capitalism—2. newleftreview.org Following his analytic survey of socialist economic theory and practice in the last number of NLR, Aaron Benanav sets out a design for institutions that could structure an economic democracy beyond capital accumulation and waged labour. A novel dual-currency system, elected investment boards, worker self-management and trans-sectoral coordination, responsive to the broadest social goals.
(2025-10-04). Flying into Fear: Is Europe's Air Travel Becoming a Risky Bet? thinktank.pk In the crisp autumn air of October 2025, Europe's skies are no longer just a canvas for commercial jets and migratory birds—they're a battleground for shadowy drone incursions. Just hours ago, Germany's bustling Munich Airport—the country's second-largest hub—reopened its runways after a second closure in 24 hours, triggered by unconfirmed drone sightings that stranded 6,500 …
(2025-10-04). More than 1,000 Philadelphians petition for a safer Fairmount Park. whyy.org Have a question about Philly's neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! More than 1,000 Philadelphians have Bike Action Philly, partnering with nine other organizations in the city, launched the petition [mdash…
(2025-10-04). ICRC president: If states do not act, the brutality of today's wars will become the baseline for conflicts tomorrow. icrc.org The following is a statement attributable to ICRC's president Mirjana Spoljaric ahead of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on the need for states to act on their commitment to the rules of war.
(2025-10-04). Wednesday 10/15: ACLU Protest Safety, Know Your Rights and De-Escalation Training Webinar. indybay.org Online | RSVP: act.aclu.org/a/no-kings-kyr-eng2 | Traducción al español estará disponible. | ASL interpretation…
(2025-10-04). 417 die in road accidents in September: Report. jagonews24.com As many as 417 people, including 49 students, were killed and 682 others injured in 446 road accidents across the country in September. Among them, 18 individuals were killed in 42 road accidents in the capital.
(2025-10-04). Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman Claims Staff At Colorado Supermax Are Torturing Him Through Sleep Deprivation. latintimes.com Former Sinaloa Cartel leader Joaqiun "El Chapo" Guzman is claiming that staff at the Colorado supermax prison he is held in are torturing him through sleep deprivation…
(2025-10-04). Battlefield lessons for sale: US seeks Ukraine's drone know-how. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Ukraine and the United States are close to signing a deal worth billions of dollars to share drone technology. This is being called a historic change in how the two countries work together on defense.The Wall Street Journal says that a Ukrainian delegation led by Deputy Defense Minister Serhiy Boyev is coming to Washington this week to work out the details of the deal. The deal would let the U.S. use Ukraine's combat-tested designs in exchange for royalties or cash.This deal is different from past U.S. military aid packages because it focuses on Ukraine's own drone technology. In the last year, K…
(2025-10-04). Will the Donald Dollar Actually Jingling in Your Pocket by 2026? thinktank.pk Picture this: You're at the vending machine, fishing for a snack, and out pops a shiny $1 coin staring back with that unmistakable scowl—yep, the Orange One himself, Donald J. Trump, fist-pumping like he's headlining a rally on the Las Vegas Strip. Is this the future of loose change, or just another wild plot twist …
(2025-10-04). Over 940 km of gas transmission pipelines to be commissioned by Mar. 2026. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran will bring 948 kilometers of gas transmission pipelines and three new compressor stations into operation in the current Iranian calendar year (ends in late March 2026), alongside expanding its Sarajeh gas storage facility, the head of the Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company said.
(2025-10-04). CPA Gloria Tuhaise Wakooba named Uganda's CPA of the Year as ICPAU celebrates a decade of honouring excellence. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The 2025 Accountancy Service Awards lit up Kampala with celebration and inspiration as the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) marked ten years of recognising outstanding achievement and impact within the profession. The evening of Oct.3 was filled with applause, emotion, and reflection as accountants, institutions, and …
(2025-10-04). Trump uses shutdown to step up anti-immigrant pogrom. wsws.org The attacks are currently centered in the Chicago area, where Trump is seeking to incite confrontations with peaceful protesters in advance of sending troops.
(2025-10-04). "They say the Lion and the Lizard keep the Courts:" Edward FitzGerald's the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:17. juancole.com Quatrain 17 of the first edition of Edward FitzGerald's the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám continues the theme that kingly glory quickly fades. XVII. They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep: And Bahrám, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, and he …
(2025-10-04). Nearly 46,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers set to strike October 14. wsws.org Against the fascist policy of destroying healthcare, workers must demand healthcare as a social right for all. This requires the expropriation of the private healthcare industry and the creation of a public healthcare system under the direction of healthcare workers themselves, not corporate politicians.
(2025-10-04). Chinese brands burst onto global stage. ecns.cn The global frenzy for the Labubu doll has shone a light on how Chinese brands are crossing borders and growing in popularity worldwide.
(2025-10-04). China Supplying Russia With Ukraine Battle Intel, Kyiv Claims. moderndiplomacy.eu A senior Ukrainian intelligence official stated that China is providing satellite intelligence to Russia, helping Moscow to target missile strikes in Ukraine. Oleh Alexandrov from Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Agency mentioned that China shares information on strategic targets, which may include sites owned by foreign investors. President Zelenskiy noted a recent Russian missile attack hit a …
(2025-10-04). L'influenza dell'intelligence sui fallimenti di Israele. strategic-culture.su Il comportamento dei servizi segreti israeliani analizzato in uno studio francese riapre il dibattito su quanto accaduto il 7 ottobre 2023 | Segue nostro Due anni dopo il 7 ottobre 2023, il corpus di fonti ora disponibile ci consente ampiamente, come ha scritto Raymond Aron, di "sbrogliare la struttura del corso della storia, di districare il groviglio di cause massicce ed eventi frammentari" che hanno permesso che un simile attacco veni…
(2025-10-04). President Maduro: US Wants Armed Aggression, Venezuela Will Never Humiliate Itself Before Any Empire. orinocotribune.com This Friday, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said that the US intends to launch an armed attack against Venezuela, with the aim of imposing a "puppet government" and seizing the country's resources. | "The people of the United States are attentive, observant, and the people of the United States are very aware of what is intended against Venezuela. It is an armed aggression to impose regime change, to impose puppet governments, and to steal the oil, gas, gold, and all the natural resources of a homeland that is forging its own path with its own model," the Venezuelan president stated during his participation i…
(2025-10-04). Newly developed 'NeuroWorm' a breakthrough for neural monitoring. ecns.cn Chinese scientists have devised "NeuroWorm", an intelligent microfiber capable of navigating freely inside the body, demonstrated through lab tests on mice, providing insights for brain-machine interfaces and neural regulation in treating certain chronic diseases.
(2025-10-04). Sunday 10/5: Hikers for Palestine: Walk in Solidarity, Walk for Water. indybay.org Berkeley Marina. Meeting at the Seabreeze parking lot at 598 University Ave…
(2025-10-04). Protesting Northwestern U's Flawed Compulsory Training on Criticism of Israel as "Antisemitism" juancole.com Committee on Academic Freedom | Middle East Studies Association | — Letter to Northwestern University expressing concern about its flawed compulsory anti-bias training and its threats against students who refuse to complete it Henry S. Bienen Interim President, Northwestern University nupresident@northwestern.edu Dear President Bienen and Colleagues: We write on behalf of the Middle …
(2025-10-04). Julia Hertà§g: Three Generations of German Working Class Cinema. newleftreview.org Picking up on Emilie Bickerton's identification in NLR 109 of a new genre of films centred on the working class, Julia Hertà§g offers a comparative-historical view of German Arbeiterfilme. Themes and forms tracked from the radical efflorescence of Weimar through the sixties rebellion against the Bonn Republic to the anomic social landscape of…
(2025-10-04). Friday 10/3: Phenomenal Women. indybay.org San Francisco Main Library | 100 Larkin St | San Francisco, CA 94102…
(2025-10-04). 'Path to women's health begins with awareness, self-care'. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Highlighting the fact that the path to women's health begins with awareness and self-care, the deputy health minister underscored that breast cancer prevention begins at home and continues at medical centers.
(2025-10-04). Venezuela's Vice President: Guyana Has Opened the Door to US Invasion. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez said that "Guyana has opened the door to the US invasion and militaristic aggression in our region," while commemorating the 126th anniversary of the fraudulent 1899 Paris Arbitration Award. | "The current situation we, the sister countries of the Caribbean, are experiencing today is due to the fact that Guyana has opened the door to the US invasion and militaristic aggression in our region," Rodríguez stated during her remarks at the closing of the international conference "Colonialism, Neocolonialism, and the Territorial Dispossession of the Western Empire." | In this r…
(2025-10-04). Black Excellence Group Coalition in Richmond, Ca. Applies for Contra Costa County Funding. indybay.org Black Excellence Group learns from Contra Costa Supervisor John Gioia to apply for County funding to help West County residents with health and wellness issues in low-income neighborhoods…
(2025-10-04). Friday 10/3: Palantir Protest on UC Berkeley Campus – NO AI FOR ICE. indybay.org Sproul Plaza, UC Berkeley…
(2025-10-04). BCB unveils ODI squad for Afghanistan series. jagonews24.com The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Afghanistan scheduled to be held in Abu Dhabi later this month…
(2025-10-04). Venezuela's Defense Minister Reports on Military Exercises in Response to US Threats. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Minister of Defense Vladimir Padrino López presented a report on the operations carried out by the Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB) in defense of territorial integrity. | On Thursday, October 2, at the Generalísimo Francisco de Miranda Air Base in La Carlota, Miranda state, Minister Padrino López highlighted the patriotic stance of the armed forces in defense of the homeland, especially "when the US empire has deployed its warships and aircraft in the Caribbean Sea, in an area that we in Latin America and the Caribbean have designated as a zone of peace." | He spoke about the training provided to…
(2025-10-04). Netherlands set for October snap election amid crisis of bourgeois rule. wsws.org The merger of the Labour Party and the Greens is a political trap engineered to legitimize the capitalist order and channel mounting popular discontent into a parliamentary dead end.
(2025-10-04). Hamas just accepted Trump's 'peace' plan. Here's what it didn't accept. mondoweiss.net 
Hamas just accepted Donald Trump's "peace" plan. Here's what Hamas didn't accept, how Trump reacted, and why Netanyahu was blindsided.
(2025-10-04). Iran's Baziyar takes gold at 2025 New Delhi. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Ali Baziyar of Iran claimed a gold medal at the Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships on Saturday.
(2025-10-04). Cuba felicita a República de Corea en el Día de su Fiesta Nacional. radiohc.cu 
(2025-10-04). ICRC president: Path to peace lost when parties fail to preserve human dignity and humanity. icrc.org Delivered by Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the ICRC, at the High-Level Ministerial Side Event: Humanitarian Diplomacy in Action — Collective Response to Crises in the Middle East, New York…
(2025-10-04). One Battle After Another: Paul Thomas Anderson's drama of rebellion and repression. wsws.org Whatever the weaknesses and confused or poorly developed elements, Anderson deserves full credit for making an appalled and outspoken film…
(2025-10-04). Colombian President Petro Slams Pete Hegseth Over Strike On Vessel Off Venezuela: 'You Want To Harass Us To Get Oil For Free'. latintimes.com Colombian President Gustavo Petro slammed U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Over the country's latest strike on a vessel off the Venezuelan coast on Friday…
(2025-10-04). Southside Complete Streets: A Ribbon Cut, a Reminder. indybay.org This civic op-ed reflects on Berkeley's Southside Complete Streets ribbon-cutting on October 1, 2025. | It celebrates new infrastructure for pedestrian safety, transit access, accessibility, and inclusion. | Coalition leaders, including BAROW and disabled advocates, are acknowledged for shaping the project. | Some civil leaders offered remarks affirming progress or recognizing that more collaborative work is needed. | The piece centers lived experience and collective effort in public space redesign.
(2025-10-04). A very good "Spotlight" show from Press TV: Russia-NATO Clashes. gilbertdoctorow.com This discussion with New York based radio journalist Don Debar hosted by 'Spotlight' presenter Bandia Honardar may be taken as my 'coming out' on the subject of Putin's dismaying performance in the Valdai Discussion Club plenary session on Thursday. Note that in my response to Honardar's first question, I swept past the question and used …
(2025-10-04). US Approves $230m For Lebanese Army, Security Forces. popularresistance.org The US government has approved $230 million for Lebanon's security forces to bolster Washington's push for the disarmament of Hezbollah, sources told Reuters on 3 October. | "The funding includes $190 million for the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and $40 million for the Internal Security Forces," an informed Lebanese source said. "The funding will allow the Internal Security Forces to take over internal security in Lebanon so the LAF can focus on other critical missions," the source added. | "For a small country like Lebanon, that's really, really significant," a US congressional aide said, adding that the funds we…
(2025-10-04). US Strike Kills 4 in Caribbean, Escalating Tensions With Venezuela (+Helicopter Crash President Petro). orinocotribune.com Caracas ( In a social media post, Hegseth stated that four "male narcoterrorists on board the vessel were killed in the attack." Many experts in the US and abroad have d…
(2025-10-04). Oakland District 5 staff sides with Prologis, making a hasty coverup of truthful graffiti. indybay.org Prologis, our local Wall St. cancer, has spent the last 12+ months quietly poisoning the Fruitvale district, water, & all of deep East Oakland via toxic dust and hazmat emissions. 3600 Alameda Ave is one of two crime scenes. | Truthful public messaging has been covered up, with local activists surveilled and harassed, all in the name of an illegally planned mega-warehouse.
(2025-10-04). Nation's role as steadying global force highlighted. ecns.cn China's recent policy moves show a clear commitment to cushioning the economy against global headwinds, said Wang Guannan, spokeswoman for the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade.
(2025-10-04). Holiday boosts box office ambitions. ecns.cn China's 2025 box office has crossed a crucial milestone during the National Day holiday period, with the year-to-date cumulative gross overtaking 2024's full-year total of 42.5 billion yuan ($5.96 billion) as holiday releases flood cinemas across the country.
(2025-10-04). FIFA VP Victor Montagliani: Iran football will compete at 2026 World Cup. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – FIFA vice-president and Concacaf President Victor Montagliani says that he is not concerned about the Iranian national team being able to play matches in the U.S. during next summer's World Cup.
(2025-10-04). Martti Koskenniemi: The Laws That Rule Us. newleftreview.org In an expansive response to Perry Anderson's critique of international law in NLR 143, Martti Koskenniemi counterposes to headline rulings on crimes against humanity the opaque, pervasive network of techniques that constitutes the legal infrastructure of global capitalism, shaping our unequal world-social relations and how we imagine them.
(2025-10-04). CA Prop 50, Labor & How to Fight Fascism. indybay.org Newsom along with the California trade union bureaucracy are spending millions of dollars to campaign for Proposition 50 as a way to fight Trump and fascism. This is a fraud. Redistricting the districts in California will not stop fascism. It requires the independent mobilizing of unions and working people in mass strike action. They are also helping do damage control from Newsom who helped platform fascists and racists Steve Bannon and Charlie Kirk on his pod cast. This is someone who is NOT fighting fascism…
(2025-10-04). India Gains Strong Backing From Russia China Amid U.S. Pressure NewsX. gilbertdoctorow.com This panel discussion with three Indian commentators at least one of whom is clearly highly placed and one discussant in Russia presents perspectives on the official Indian position welcoming Russian solidarity in the face of US secondary sanctions on the country imposed by Donald Trump over Indian purchases of Russian oil. Note the emphasis on …
(2025-10-04). South China provinces activate Level-IV emergency typhoon response. ecns.cn China's southern provinces of Hainan and Guangdong activated a Level-IV emergency typhoon response on Friday as Typhoon Matmo — the 21st named storm of the 2025 Pacific typhoon season — approaches.
(2025-10-04). Dual holidays, boom in family travel boosting tourism demand. ecns.cn This year's eight-day National Day holiday, which is one day longer than usual and overlaps with Mid-Autumn Festival, has driven greater popularity in the tourism market than previous years, according to industry insiders.
(2025-10-04). Hundreds observe ancient Qalishuyan ritual in central Iran. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Hundreds of locals gathered on Friday in Mashhad-e Ardehal, central Iran, to perform Qalishuyan, an annual religious ritual recognized by UNESCO as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
(2025-10-04). Jake Tapper is worried about efforts to 'infringe' on free speech, except when the speech is about Palestine. mondoweiss.net 
Jake Tapper and other mainstream U.S. media figures will wax poetic about free speech, but they ignore when advocates for Palestine are targeted, or even jailed, for speaking out.
(2025-10-04). ICCIMA calls for tariff reform to boost trade with Turkey. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Senior Iranian and Turkish trade officials held talks in Tehran on ways to deepen economic ties, with Iran's Chamber of Commerce calling for tariff reforms to unlock the two countries' trade potential.
(2025-10-04). Xi, Singaporean president exchange congratulations on 35th anniversary of diplomatic ties. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Friday exchanged congratulations on the 35th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries.
(2025-10-04). Mossad 'in contact from very beginning' with killers of Italian PM, reporter reveals. thegrayzone.com A roving reporter who covered Italy's top politicians explains to The Grayzone how his country was reduced to a joint US-Israeli "aircraft carrier," and raises troubling questions about an Israeli role in the killing of Prime Minister Aldo Moro. For years, Israel's Mossad monitored and secretly influenced a violent communist faction that carried out the March 16, 1978 kidnapping and murder of Italian statesman Aldo Moro, veteran investigative journalist Eric Salerno has documented. Having worked closely alongside multiple Italian heads …
(2025-10-04). Iran—Afghanistan trade, investment exhibition to be held in October. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran and Afghanistan will hold a joint trade and investment exhibition in the eastern Iranian city of Birjand from October 18 to 21, aimed at expanding economic cooperation across multiple sectors.
(2025-10-04). US carries out new strike against alleged drug vessel near Venezuela. geo.tv 
US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth speaks to senior military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Quantico, Virginia, US, September 30, 2025. —Reuters
(2025-10-04). Otafiire urges partnership, innovation as CSOs navigate digital era. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At the National Convention 2025 at Mestil Hotel on October 30, civil society organizations (CSOs) in Uganda have been called upon to embrace digital advocacy as a vital tool for enhancing their reach, impact, and accountability. The convention, themed "The Future of Civil Society in Uganda — The Law, …
(2025-10-04). Scientists warn of mercury threat in ocean due to human activity. ecns.cn A new study has revealed that human activities and climate change are accelerating the release of mercury from the world's largest marine mercury reservoir — continental shelf sediments.
(2025-10-04). Turning of the tide: Wounded Knee 1890 to 1973. iacenter.org By Sam Marcy October 3, 2025 Secretary of Slaughter Pete Hegseth said he will refuse to revoke badges of "honor" given to U.S. troops for murdering more than 300 Lakota Sioux adults and children on Dec. 29, 1890. An article in the Sept. 27 New York Times called the slaughter at Wounded Knee one of the deadliest attacks on Indigenous people in U.S. history — which, as any serious student of history can attest if they speak the truth, was filled with similar massacres. The current head of the military branch of U.S. imperialism earned his post through his bullheaded support for convicted U.S. war criminals in…
(2025-10-04). Tuesday 10/7: It Started Before October 7th. indybay.org 11th St. Overpass, Arcata…
(2025-10-04). Exchange programs encourage positive ties. ecns.cn China has received more than 36,000 young people from the United States through exchange programs in the past two years, inspired by President Xi Jinping's "50,000 in Five Years" initiative, a senior education official said recently.
(2025-10-04). Iran executes six fighters accused of ties to Israel: State media. aljazeera.com Kurdish fighter Saman Mohammadi was also hanged for killing a Muslim leader, the Mizan News Agency reports.
(2025-10-04). Khagracchari road blockade withdrawn. jagonews24.com The Jumma Chhatra-Janata has withdrawn their indefinite road blockade in Khagracchari enforced in protest against the alleged gang rape of a schoolgirl. The announcement was made in a press release sent from the group's media cell…
(2025-10-04). Jonathan Ree: The Analytic Ideology. newleftreview.org Jonathan Rée on Christoph Schuringa, A Social History of Analytic Philosophy. Critique of the ideological function of Anglo-American philosophy's hegemonic style.
(2025-10-04). Death toll from Indonesia school collapse rises to 14 as more victims found. aljazeera.com Authorities say they are using heavy equipment to look for the 49 people who remain missing.
(2025-10-04). Martyrs' Day ceremony of presenting flower baskets to fallen national heroes held in Beijing. ecns.cn The deeds of fallen heroes are remembered, and the spirit of hard work is strengthened. A ceremony of presenting flower baskets to China's fallen national heroes was held on the morning of Sept. 30 at Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, to mark the country's Martyrs' Day. Xi Jinping, Li Qiang, Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, Li Xi and Han Zheng, leaders of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the state, joined representatives from all walks of life to attend the event.
(2025-10-04). Victoria Beckham Revives Youthful Elegance With Slip Dresses in Paris. moderndiplomacy.eu Victoria Beckham presented a collection of slip dresses, roomy suits, and soft leather jackets with crinkled edges at her spring summer runway show in Paris on Friday. Guests arrived in the evening, walking on rain-slicked cobblestones to the venue. Models showcased dresses with asymmetric cuts and uneven hems, some with spray paint. Trousers were designed …
(2025-10-04). Free Palestine Activist Assaulted in Front of Israeli Consulate. indybay.org Two seniors injured by huge male aggressor…
(2025-10-04). US government shutdown to drag into next week. newarab.com 
Federal agencies have been out of money since Wednesday – with a wide range of public services crippled – as a result of deadlocked talks in Congress on how to keep the lights on. | Tourist sites such as the Washington Monument have closed, key data on employment has been delayed and some official websites have ground to a halt, althoug…
(2025-10-04). Nicolás Maduro: Venezuela no cederá ante ningún imperio. radiohc.cu 
El presidente Nicolás Maduro clausuró este viernes en Caracas, la Conferencia Internacional sobre Colonialismo, Neocolonialismo y los Despojos Territoriales del Imperialismo Occidental, en la cual enfatizó que Venezuela no cederá ante ningún imperio, tenga el poder que tenga. | Este evento inició la víspera en la Casa Amarilla de la Cancillería y asistieron más de un centenar de invitados de 59 países de todos los continentes, diplomáticos acreditados y contó con la presencia especial del primer ministro de San Vicente y las Granadinas, Ralph Gonsalves. | Al finalizar el encuentro, acompañado por la primera comba…
(2025-10-04). Amid deepening drone war with Ukraine, Kremlin imposes severe internet and cellphone shutdowns. wsws.org Rolling internet and cell network shutdowns are now a feature of everyday life across the country.
(2025-10-04). Kevin Gray: Old Wine in New Bottles. newleftreview.org Though brandishing 'Stop the Steal!' placards, along with US and Israeli flags, nationalist mobilizations in South Korea draw on a different lineage to that of Trump, Bolsonaro or Farage. The latest NLR study of rising new rights locates the RoK's conservative bloc in its history of collaboration with Japanese and American imperialism, now re-gearing against the PRC.
(2025-10-04). 'Mother and Child' tourism tour held in Zanjan. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN -A total of 17 historical monuments were registered on the list of valuable historical and cultural monuments of Mazandaran province, director-general of Mazandaran Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Department has said.
(2025-10-04). Xi calls on religions in China to adapt to Chinese context. ecns.cn On the afternoon of Sept. 29, the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee held its 22nd group study session with focus on ensuring religions in China further adapt to the Chinese context.
(2025-10-04). Sunday 10/19: No Kings, No Billionaires! It's Time to Organize! indybay.org Judge Henry Ramsey Jr. Center | 2939 Ellis Street, Berkeley, CA 94703…
(2025-10-04). Iran Executes 7 Over Killings of Security Forces, Cleric. moderndiplomacy.eu NEWS BRIEF Iran executed seven men on Saturday, including six ethnic Arab separatists accused of killing security personnel and a Kurd convicted of assassinating a pro-government cleric in 2009. The judiciary linked the men to Israel, while rights groups questioned the convictions and cited a surge in executions under Tehran's hardline government. WHAT HAPPENED WHY …
(2025-10-04). How tensions with Bangladesh are roiling India's sari business. aljazeera.com Bangladesh's political turmoil has been mixed bag for the Indian sari industry, hurting some traders and helping others.
(2025-10-04). Police attack mass protest over wind-turbines in northern Sri Lanka. wsws.org The Dissanayake government's attack on Mannar residents follows its repudiation of election promises to delay the environmentally controversial project.
(2025-10-04). Ultra-billionaire Jeff Bezos declares economic bubbles are "good" wsws.org On Friday, technology oligarch Jeff Bezos, the world's fourth-richest man and the CEO of Amazon, bluntly admitted that the US economy is in the midst of an economic bubble centered on technology stocks and claimed that this is "good."
(2025-10-04). Lee orders crackdown on protests. ecns.cn South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has struck a right note by ordering a crackdown on protests and demonstrations against foreigners within the country, as such acts are "self-destructive", as he called them, according to analysts.
(2025-10-04). Uganda holds tourism roadshow in Mauritius. independent.co.ug 
Port Louis, Mauritius | THE INDEPENDENT | Martin Mugarra, Minister of State for Tourism, has led the country's delegation to the 1st Uganda Tourism Roadshow in Mauritius organized by the Uganda High Commission Dar-Es-Salaam. The two day event, that kicked off today October 3rd 2025 at the Hennessy Park Hotel in the coastal Capital City, Port Louis, …
(2025-10-04). Djokovic looks forward to playing Sinner again at Shanghai Masters. ecns.cn Twenty-four-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic of Serbia will return to action at the Shanghai Masters in east China's Shanghai Municipality for his first tournament since losing to Carlos Alcaraz of Spain at the U.S. Open in early September.
(2025-10-04). Hamas Agrees to Release Hostages, Enter Into Negotiations to End Israeli Onslaught. scheerpost.com Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu at White House 2025. Dan Scavino, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons | In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible By Kyle Anzalone / Hamas responded to P…
(2025-10-04). Japan's LDP elects Takaichi as new leader, likely to be first female PM. aljazeera.com If elected, Takaichi will face a host of issues, including an ageing population and growing unease about immigration.
(2025-10-04). Conversation with Professor Glenn Diesen: Restoring Russia's Deterrent or Emboldening NATO? gilbertdoctorow.com Conversation with Professor Glenn Diesen: Restoring Russia's Deterrent or Emboldening NATO? My latest essays and video interviews with Americans, Indians and Iranians disseminated as podcasts on internet channels in the USA, in India and in Iran set out my impressions from Vladimir Putin's 4-hour speech and Q&A session on Thursday, 2 October in Sochi at …
(2025-10-04). Explosion at Chevron's El Segundo refinery rocks Los Angeles. wsws.org The massive explosion at Chevron's El Segundo refinery, narrowly avoiding mass casualties, exposes the deadly consequences of corporate cost-cutting and bipartisan deregulation amid America's crumbling industrial base.
(2025-10-04). Scale of Australian military exports to Israel exposed. wsws.org The Declassified Australia report is an unanswerable exposure of the Australian Labor government's active involvement in Israel's mass murder of Palestinians.
(2025-10-04). Who are the candidates running to be Japan's next prime minister? aljazeera.com Japan's governing Liberal Democratic Party is choosing its next leader on Saturday.
(2025-10-04). Trump Canceled 94 Million Pounds Of Food Aid. popularresistance.org On a sweltering morning in Vidalia, Louisiana, Shannan Cornwell and Freddie Green got in a long line to wait for food. | The couple has struggled to pay for groceries amid soaring prices and health setbacks, they said. She had back surgery. He had undergone cancer treatment. | They turned to a local food bank to supplement their diets. Although they're grateful for the food, lately they've noticed changes in what they receive. For months in the spring and summer their pickups did not include any meat, Cornwell said. | "You have to learn how to adapt to what you have," Green said. "Which is hard," Cornwell added.
(2025-10-04). MONDAY: Opening Statements in Felony Animal Rescue Trial. indybay.org Zoe Rosenberg, 23, is charged with felony conspiracy and 3 misdemeanors for rescuing chickens from Perdue's Petaluma Poultry slaughterhouse…
(2025-10-04). Over 40,000 Non-ICE Officers Have Been Diverted to Support Immigration Crackdown, Report Finds. latintimes.com The report show one in five U.S. Marshals and FBI agents, roughly half of DEA agents, over two-thirds of ATF personnel, and nearly 90% of HSI staff supported ICE at points this year…
(2025-10-04). Cambodia: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org On 3 October 2025, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered a statement at the 60th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council during the Interactive Dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Cambodia. The statement expressed concern over the Cambodian government's use of the the ongoing Thai-Cambodian border crisis to further limit dissent and civic space and called for the release of all individuals detained or imprisoned on politically (…) | – |
(2025-10-04). China's 2025 box office surpasses 2024's full-year gross, with local films dominating. ecns.cn Through the integration of film and tourism, as well as initiatives such as the "ticket-stub economy," films have become a new engine for stimulating consumption and driving economic growth.
(2025-10-04). Trump administration prepares for mass firing of federal workers amid gov't shutdown. independent.co.ug 
WASHINGTON, the United States | Xinhua | On the first day of a federal government shutdown, Russell Vought, the White House budget director, said Wednesday that the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump will start a mass firing of federal workers in the next "one to two" days. The federal government entered its first shutdown …
(2025-10-04). Rarely-seen painting, commemorative stamp unveiled to honor late Iranian artist Mahmoud Farshchian. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — A rarely-seen painting titled Splendor of Flight by the late Iranian painter Mahmoud Farshchian was unveiled on Thursday in Mashhad to mark the 40th day since his passing.
(2025-10-04). Foreign ambassadors tour historic sites in downtown Tehran. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — In celebration of Tehran Week, several foreign ambassadors and diplomats visited prominent historical landmarks across District 12 in downtown Tehran.
(2025-10-04). Babis Cruises to Czech Victory, Turns to Fringe Parties for Support. moderndiplomacy.eu Billionaire Andrej Babis's ANO party won the Czech Republic's parliamentary election, suggesting a government that may support Europe's populist and anti-immigration movements and reduce backing for Ukraine. Babis expressed hopes for a one-party cabinet but indicated he would seek support from two smaller parties, including the far-right SPD, due to a lack of majority. Babis …
(2025-10-04). Rail passenger transportation up 3% in H1. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran's rail network carried 15.8 million intercity and suburban passengers in the first half of the current Iranian year (March—September 2025), a three percent increase compared to the same period last year, official data showed.
(2025-10-04). Marco Rubio Stephen Miller Compete for Who Is More Aggressive Against Venezuela. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Sep 30, 2025 | The US security architecture rests on two pillars of distinct origin and scope: the Homeland Security Council (HSC) and the National Security Advisor (NSA). The first is based on the logic of "internal strength," and the second embodies the heart of the "grand global strategy." | Both are part of the Executive Office of the President, but their political weight and ability to influence foreign policy formulation are not equivalent. | The HSC, created on October 29, 2001, by executive order of George W. Bush in the wake of 9/11, was conceived to coordinate policies that prote…
(2025-10-04). A Country for Old Men. indybay.org "Nothing would fundamentally change" if he were elected, Biden assured wealthy donors in June 2019. There has been no reduction in the social divide in the U.S. that continues to grow because of the crisis: the private healthcare system remains dysfunctional, homelessness is at an all-time high, the cost of living continues to rise, and the infrastructure remains largely dilapidated.
(2025-10-04). Shoriful, Nurul carry Tigers over the line to win series. jagonews24.com Bangladesh left it late but held their nerve in Sharjah on Friday night, pulling off a two-wicket win over Afghanistan to clinch the three-match T20I series with a game to spare…
(2025-10-04). 60th anniversary of the first Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba is commemorated. radiohc.cu Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, leader of the Cuban Revolution, and Miguel Díaz-Canel, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and President of the Republic, led today's commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the first PCC Central Committee and the adoption of the organization's current name. | Due to its importance, Radio Havana Cuba brings you an English-language translation of the full speech given by the Cuban president at the event, which took place this Friday in the Universal Hall of the FAR (Army of Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces) in Havana. | Speech…
(2025-10-04). Tehran, Islamabad highlight boosting ties to combat drug trafficking. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — During a meeting held in Rawalpindi, Iranian and Pakistani anti-narcotics police have explored the potential for the expansion of ties between the two countries to curb the drug trade.
(2025-10-04). Big Win, Big Stakes: Moldova Fights to Secure EU Path. moderndiplomacy.eu Moldova is focusing on its future by strengthening ties with Europe and reducing dependence on Russia. After a parliamentary election where the pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) won, officials feel a sense of urgency to achieve EU membership by 2030. They aim to build on their successes while addressing ongoing issues like energy …
(2025-10-04). ICRC president: Every humanitarian worker killed without consequence allows this insidious pattern to continue. icrc.org Opening remarks delivered by ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric at the launch ceremony of the Declaration for the Protection of Humanitarian Personnel in New York, 21 September 2025.
(2025-10-04). More evidence suggests Saturn's moon Enceladus could support life. ecns.cn Finding potentially habitable planets could hold the answers to questions about life, the universe and everything, as well as the key to the future survival of the human species. So scientists have taken a fresh look at data which uncovered more evidence that Saturn's icy moon Enceladus may be able to host alien life.
(2025-10-04). Xi congratulates Luxembourg's Grand Duke Guillaume on enthronement. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday sent a congratulatory message to Luxembourg's Grand Duke Guillaume on his enthronement.
(2025-10-04). EU Carbon Credit Integration: What It Means for India's Climate and Trade Future. moderndiplomacy.eu The European Union's recent decision to incorporate India's carbon credit mechanism, Carbon Credit Trading Mechanism (CCTS), into its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a watershed event in climate diplomacy and business.This activity, which is a part of the EU-India Strategic Agenda 2025, extends far beyond technical compliance. Aligning two vastly different economies under a …
(2025-10-04). Presidente Díaz-Canel encabeza reunión de trabajo en el Comité Provincial del PCC de La Habana. radiohc.cu El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel encabezó este viernes una reunión de trabajo en el Comité Provincial del PCC de La Habana. | En el encuentro se evaluaron asuntos que preocupan a la población, relacionados con la situación electroenergética, la higiene comunal, el servicio de abasto de agua, entre otros. | Quedaron constituidos equipos de trabajo que, en lo inmediato, se integrarán con las autoridades locales y la población en la atención directa a cada una de estas problemáticas y lógicas preocupaciones. | Como expresión d…
(2025-10-04). It Doesn't Have to Hurt: Sanjay Gupta on the New Neurobiology of Pain. juancole.com Review of Sanjay Gupta, It Doesn't Have to Hurt: Your Smart Guide to a Pain-free Life. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2025), $30.00. Dr. Sanjay Gupta, associate professor of neurosurgery at The Emory Hospital of Medicine, is the best-selling author of four books. He explains that in the past ten years experts like Richard Harris, a …
(2025-10-04). PLA Navy ships depart HKSAR after open ship events. ecns.cn The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy ships Qi Jiguang and Yimengshan wrapped up their three-day open ship events on Friday morning and departed the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) for Cambodia, Thailand and Singapore.
(2025-10-04). Asia warms faster than rest of world, impacts continent. nationofchange.org The report said that the warming trend between 1991—2024 was almost double that during the 1961—1990 period.
(2025-10-04). Morocco: End the crackdown on peaceful protests and uphold the right to demands social justice. fidh.org Human rights organisations, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, condemn the repression carried out by the Moroccan authorities against peaceful demonstrations organised by the 'Generation Z 212' movement, in which minors and human rights defenders participated. They call for the immediate and unconditional release of all those arrested for peacefully exercising their rights to freedom of expression and assembly.
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(2025-10-04). Second Death in a California Detention Facility In Two Weeks. lataco.com The second death of a detainee under ICE custody occurred at the El Centro Regional Medical Center in Calexico, according to a press release by Xie's death is the second death in ICE custody within two weeks, following the death of Ismael Ayala-Uribe, 39, of Mexico,on September 22 that
(2025-10-04). Australia: Western Sydney University boss thanks unions for sellout deal. wsws.org WSU vice-chancellor George Williams confirmed that his agreement with the unions meant a "net loss" of 193 jobs, plus a supposed "merits-based" process forcing hundreds of staff to compete for "new roles."
(2025-10-04). Venezuela Welcomes 530 Repatriated Migrants From US This Week. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( Flight 73 arrived on Friday, October 3, with 313 Venezuelans. The group consisted of 265 men, 38 women, six boys, and four girls. This followed Flight 72, which landed on Wednesday with 217 passengers, including 209 men, four women, and four children. | Vie…
(2025-10-04). At least 170 US hospitals face major flood risk. Experts say Trump is making it worse. grist.org 
When a big storm hits, Peninsula Hospital could be underwater. | At this decades-old psychiatric hospital on the edge of the Tennessee River, an intense storm could submerge the building in 11 feet of water, cutting off all roads around the facility, according to a sophisticated computer simulation of flood risk. | Aurora, a young woman who was committed to Peninsula as a teenager, said the hospital sits so close to the river that it felt like a moat keeping her and dozens of other patients inside. KFF Health News agreed not to publish her full name because she shared private medical history. | "My first feeli…
(2025-10-04). The Resource War: How Minerals Fuel the Conflict in Congo. moderndiplomacy.eu In Central Africa, The Democratic Republic of Congo, is once again facing an escalating conflict between the government forces and the March 23 rebel movement. This paramilitary group has established itself along the border with Rwanda, in North and South Kivu provinces, displacing millions of people in the process. Recent U.S. and Qatari peace initiatives, …
(2025-10-04). Iran water polo beat China at 2025 Asian Aquatics Championships. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran's men's water polo team defeated China 14-9 at the 11th Asian Aquatics Championships on Saturday.
(2025-10-04). Saturday 10/18: Rise & Resist. indybay.org Tanforan Memorial-San Bruno BART Station | 1151 Huntington Avenue | San Bruno, CA 94066…
(2025-10-04). Iran among top 10 countries marking space week. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran is among the top ten countries in terms of the diversity of programs that are held to mark World Space Week, an official with the Iranian Space Agency has said.
(2025-10-04). Venezuela Condemns US Empire's F-35 Flyover: A 'Miscalculated Provocation'. popularresistance.org Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino has reported this Thursday, October 2, that at least five US F-35 fighter jets have flown over the Caribbean Sea near the Venezuelan border, an action described as a provocation and a threat to national security. | Hours later, the Venezuelan Ministries of Defense and Foreign Affairs released a joint communiqué formally condemning the incursion, which it said occurred approximately 75 kilometers (about 47 miles) off the Venezuelan coast within the Maiquetía Flight Information Region (FIR). | "We have detected within the Venezuelan Comprehensive Defense System […] mor…
(2025-10-04). Comprehensive Türkiye—U.S. agreements in New York and Washington. unitedworldint.com/feed/ Main political events in Türkiye in the last week. The main topic on Türkiye's agenda last week was President Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan's trip to New York to attend the 80th United Nations General Assembly and the meetings he held on that occasion. The most prominent item in Erdoƒüan's New York program was his meeting with …
(2025-10-04). A Brave New World: United States, Russia, China, India …..and Europe. strategic-culture.su By Giorgio SPAGNOL | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | Foreword | The world is in a very dramatic situation with remarkable geopoliti…
(2025-10-04). Janesville, WI: UAW 95 Picket Rally on the 100th Day on Strike October 10, 2025. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2025-10-04). Paris Climate Agreement Is The Global Climate 'Movement's' Two State Solution. popularresistance.org The so-called Two State Solution is dead… | It was poisoned by the architects of zionism before the zionist ethnostate was even established in 1948 through their own words as people like Theodore Herzl in his manifesto, The Jewish State, and Vladimir Jabotinsky in his proclamation, The Iron Wall proudly indicated that zionism is a colonial construct with the ultimate goal of permanently displacing the Palestinian population and replacing it with a European-Jewish population. The idea of a two state solution was suffocated after the Oslo accords by indicted War Criminal, Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud party be…
(2025-10-04). Carolyn Lesjak: Writing the Collective. newleftreview.org Carolyn Lesjak on Fredric Jameson, Inventions of a Present. The cultural theorist's literary criticism assembled for the first time, yielding new insights on method.
(2025-10-04). Bid to end shutdown fails in Senate; US president freezes aid to Chicago. geo.tv 
(2025-10-04). Indigenous resistance in Paraguay forces Peña's government to back down. peoplesdispatch.org After several days of roadblocks, Indigenous communities achieved their goal. We spoke with Paraguayan journalist Amado Arrieta to learn more about the context and development of the protest.
(2025-10-04). The United Police State of America Has Arrived. theintercept.com 
Officers stand in line as people marched from City Hall to the Federal Detention Center to protest ICE raids and unlawful detentions on Sept. 1, 2025, in Los Angeles. Photo: Ted Soqui/Sipa News Photo via AP Images | The consolidation of the new police state has not been announced. There was no press conference declaring that local, state, and federal law enforcement — plus the military — are all marching to the same drum. No news conference featuring a bunch of police captains standing before a microphone to express their commitment to the new regime. | But it is here. | In the past six months…
(2025-10-04). Saturday 10/18: No Kings: San Jose. indybay.org McKinley Statue, St. James Park, 180 N. First Street, San Jose, CA 95113…
(2025-10-04). Fructífero encuentro de turismo rural de iberoamérica en Cuba. radiohc.cu 
El secretario general del Instituto Iberoamericano de Turismo Rural, Juan José Salado elogió la estrategia de desarrollo del agroturismo en Cuba, y la importancia de compartir esta experiencia. | Salado participa en el X Encuentro Iberoamericano de Turismo Rural y Agroturismo, que con representantes de universidades, expertos, emprendedores y turoperadores de 22 países, se realiza desde el martes último, en el occidente cubano. Juan José Salado, secretario general del Instituto Iberoamericano de Turismo Rural. | En entrevista para Radio Habana Cuba destacó la estructura y calidad de los contenidos del programa ci…
(2025-10-04). Noboa and the Dead End of Ecuador's Militarization. orinocotribune.com By Ricardo Pose — Oct 3, 2025 | Popular, Indigenous, and peasant protests are taking place across Ecuador. Far from seeking negotiations, the Daniel Noboa government's response has been militarization, the occupation of populated areas, and internet shutdowns in some communities. | Noboa expressed his willingness to crack down on what he has called "terrorism," empowering the Armed Forces to take part in the repression of popular protests, alongside other security forces. | Efraín Fuerez, 46, was killed on Sunday, September 28, with three shots presumably from long-range weapons only in the possession of the…
(2025-10-04). Trump's deportation of Abrego Garcia likely vindictive: judge. scmp.com A federal judge ruled on Friday there was a realistic likelihood that the criminal charges the US Department of Justice brought against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the alleged gang member who was wrongly deported by US President Donald Trump's administration to El Salvador, amounted to a vindictive prosecution. | US District Judge Waverly Crenshaw in Nashville, Tennessee, cited statements administration officials made celebrating the charges brought against Abrego Garcia as evidence the indictment may…
(2025-10-04). Saturday 10/4: Tesla Takedown. indybay.org Enter the shopping center via Plum Lane (off Sand Hill Rd.) | Tesla show room is straight ahead next to Sephora | Palo Alto…
(2025-10-04). Australia Post boss demands further restructuring to boost profits. wsws.org "We've passed the tipping point… we are primarily a parcels business that also provides a loss-making letters service,"
(2025-10-04). The paradox of women's rights in Peru. globalvoices.org 
(2025-10-04). Monday 10/6: No Monarchs Monday. indybay.org At the Tesla Dealership, 999 Van Ness (corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell), San Francisco…
(2025-10-04). Ellen Brown: How a Fed Overhaul Could Eliminate the Federal Debt Crisis, Part I: The Fed's Hidden Drain. scheerpost.com The Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C. Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0 In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible By Ellen Brown / Original to ScheerPost | The Federal Reserve's independence is currently bein…
(2004-10-25). Messner visits Alpine Club HQ in Pakistan. tribune.com.pk 
The Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) had the honor of hosting legendary Italian mountaineer Reinhold Messner, widely regarded as one of the greatest climbers in history, along with his wife Diane Schumacher, at the club's headquarters in Islamabad. | Mr. Irfan Arshad Khan, President of the Alpine Club of Pakistan, extended a warm welcome to the distinguished guest and conveyed the greetings of Pakistan's mountaineering and adventure community. | During the visit, President Irfan Arshad Khan briefed Mr. Messner on the ACP's vision, ongoing projects, and future initiatives designed to promote mountaineering, sport…
(2025-10-04). Historic First: Sanae Takaichi to Become Japan's Female Premier. moderndiplomacy.eu NEWS BRIEF Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party elected conservative nationalist Sanae Takaichi as its leader, positioning her to become the country's first female prime minister. Takaichi, an advocate of expansive fiscal stimulus and a harder line toward China, defeated moderate rival Shinjiro Koizumi in a vote that could reshape Japan's economic and foreign policy. WHAT …
(2025-10-04). Don't Rely On Solar Power In Winter, AEP! wattsupwiththat.com Just as in the UK though, solar farm productivity plummets in winter months. | Whereas it produces at around 20% of its capacity all year round, In January this year, the figure fell to 10%.
(2025-10-04). Second US appeals court rejects Trump's order curtailing birthright citizenship. geo.tv 
(2025-10-04). China and 27 countries oppose unilateral coercive measures at UN. ecns.cn China, on behalf of a cross-regional group of 28 member states, on Friday delivered a joint statement at the Third Committee of the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly, calling for the immediate and complete removal of unilateral coercive measures (UCMs).
(2025-10-04). Munich airport shut again over drone scare amid suspected Russian activity. scmp.com Munich airport was forced to halt operations for the second day in a row on Friday over drone sightings, with dozens of flights and more than 6,000 passengers affected. | Airports in Denmark, Norway and Poland have recently suspended flights due to unidentified drones, while Romania and Estonia have pointed the finger at Russia, which has brushed off the allegations.
(2025-10-04). How Non-Muslim Culture Destroys Their Daughters. muslimskeptic.com Non-Muslim western parents who fall into the modern, non-traditional camp, usually do one of two things to their daughters: 1. Either they sexualize their daughters, Or 2. They masculinize their daughters. Sexualizing daughters comes most often in the form of clothing and inappropriate "sports." It looks like a five-year-old girl wearing pants that say "juicy" …
(2025-10-04). Shenzhen Futian Fashion Day returns to Paris runway. ecns.cn Models showcase new collections from NEXY.CO at the Shenzhen Futian Fashion Day in Paris, France on Sept 29.In 2024, the added value of the fashion industry accounted for 15 percent of regional GDP, with over 1,700 significant enterprises generating more than 524 billion yuan ($73.59 billion) in annual revenue.
(2025-10-04). Presidente del Instituto de Información y Comunicación Social recibe a Ministro de Comunicación de Sierra Leona. radiohc.cu 
El Presidente del Instituto de Informacion y Comunicación Social (ICS) Alfonso Noya Martinez,recibió en La Habana,a Chernor Abdulai Bah ministro de Comunicación y Educacion Cívica de Sierra Leona, quien se encuentra en visita oficial en Cuba. | En el encuentro, en el que también participaron Onelio Castillo Corderi y Jorge Legañoa Alfonso,vicepresidente primero y vicepresidente del ICS , respectivamente, el titular africano recibió una amplia información sobre la misión y funciones de la entidad, la ley 162 ´De Comunicación Social ª y sus disposiciones normativas complementarias, y la labor de la radio…
(2025-10-04). 'Tourism is key to sustainable development'. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN— Seyyed Hamid Pourmohammadi, head of the Planning and Budget Organization, emphasized tourism's strategic role as a driver of sustainable transformation during a visit to the historic Sa'd al-Saltaneh complex in Qazvin on Friday.
(2025-10-04). New Painting: Skunk Water Smoke. thealtworld.com 
(2025-10-04). JCD leader and JnUCSU VP candidate Hasibur dies. jagonews24.com Hasibur Rahman, joint convener of the Jagannath University (JnU) unit Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), died after a sudden seizure on Friday night, October 3…
(2025-10-04). ALBA-TCP condenó incursión ilegal de aeronaves de EEUU en Venezuela. radiohc.cu La Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América-Tratado de Comercio de los Pueblos (ALBA-TCP) condenó este viernes, de manera firme y enérgica, la incursión ilegal y provocadora de aeronaves de combate de EE.UU. cerca de Venezuela. | El bloque de integración latinoamericano y caribeño señaló en un comunicado que el acercamiento de cinco aviones F-35, a una distancia aproximada de 75 kilómetros de las costas, constituyó una flagrante violación de la soberanía del pueblo venezolano y el Derecho Internacional. | El texto indicó que estos actos de hostigamiento militar sistemático por parte de la potencia…
(2025-10-04). "Day of German Unity" : Germany's leading conservative paper attacks Lenin. wsws.org In attacking Lenin, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, mouthpiece of the Frankfurt stock exchange, has reached deep into the moth-eaten anti-communist propaganda of the Cold War because it fears that a revolutionary, Marxist perspective will again find mass support.
(2025-10-04). UN Security Council: We cannot let AI be deployed on the battlefield without oversight and regulation. icrc.org Delivered by Cordula Droege, Chief Legal Officer of the ICRC, at the Open Debate of the United Nations Security Council on "Artificial intelligence and international peace and security" in New York.
(2025-10-04). Japan's Takaichi set to become country's first female PM. geo.tv 
Newly-elected Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi reacts as she receives an applause from gathered lawmakers on the day of the LDP leadership election in Tokyo, Japan, October 4, 2025. — Reuters Conservative nationalist, 64, picked to lead ruling…
(2025-10-04). AI Robotics, IR Cameras, UPS, Teamsters & Our Health & Safety with Eric Johnson IBT 190. indybay.org The introduction of IR cameras in trucks is a serious health and safety issue for more and more truckers. WorkWeek interviews IBT 190 UPS line Haul driver Eric Johnson about the technology and how it is harming drivers and the cover-up of the dangers.
(2025-10-04). Beijing Xiangshan Forum: Building Regional Peace through Dialogue and Consultation. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Afghanistan: ICRC team reaches remote communities affected by earthquake in Kunar. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). The importance of people's diplomacy in reshaping political influences. strategic-culture.su
(2025-10-04). Interception of the Sumud Flotilla for Freedom. fidh.org
(2025-10-04). Sudan faces worst cholera outbreak in years as war devastates infrastructure. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Florida's 1,100 natural springs are under threat — a geographer explains how to restore them. |
(2025-10-04). Who's Really Encouraging Attacks Like the One on a Synagogue? Look to Our Leaders. scheerpost.com
(2025-10-04). Commuters have bemoaned Philly's public transit for decades ‚àí in 1967, a librarian got the city to listen. |
(2025-10-04). Afghanistan: Two families reconnect with missing loved ones through Restoring Family Links services. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Ethiopia: "The world erupted around me" — a landmine survivor's story. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). What is lupus, the condition Selena Gomez is diagnosed with? |
(2025-10-04). ICRC-IFRC joint statement: Humanity continues to live under the shadow of nuclear warfare and its immense suffering and humanitarian consequences. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Thailand: Upholding of the conviction and prison sentence against MP and pro-democracy activist Chonthicha Jangrew. fidh.org
(2025-10-04). Workers Shut Down Italy Again in Solidarity With Palestine. scheerpost.com
(2025-10-04). HERE AND NOW! WE ARE BUILDING PEACE. fidh.org
(2025-10-04). As an OB-GYN, I see firsthand how misleading statements on acetaminophen leave expectant parents confused, fearful and lacking in options. |
(2025-10-04). Supreme Court to decide if Colorado's law banning conversion therapy violates free speech. |
(2025-10-04). Dynasties still dominate south-east Asian politics — in democracies and more authoritarian systems. |
(2025-10-04). The ultimate shame of 'our civilization'. strategic-culture.su
(2025-10-04). Where George Washington would disagree with Pete Hegseth about fitness for command and what makes a warrior. |
(2025-10-04). The pre-Raphaelite muse who inspired Taylor Swift's The Fate of Ophelia. |
(2025-10-04). History: Israel's Move to Destroy the Palestinian Authority Is a Calculated Plan, Long in the Making. Prof Tanya Reinhart. globalresearch.ca
(2025-10-04). Six everyday habits that could be sabotaging your bladder health. |
(2025-10-04). Trump scraps the nation's most comprehensive food insecurity report ‚àí making it harder to know how many Americans struggle to get enough food. |
(2025-10-04). Book of Kells: exploring the evidence that points to Pictish origins in north-east Scotland. |
(2025-10-04). Luxembourg and ICRC sign new agreement to deepen humanitarian cooperation. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Companies developing new fossil fuel projects should be excluded from all sustainable funds, advocates and experts tell the EU. fidh.org
(2025-10-04). Fifteen books to help children learn about women's place in history. |
(2025-10-04). Renewed Appeal 2025: Addressing the humanitarian funding gap. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Toxic pollution builds up in snake scales: what we learnt from black mambas. |
(2025-10-04). How to discover a planet. |
(2025-10-04). European countries are now turning to landmines to create new deadly defensive barriers from Russia. |
(2025-10-04). How the government shutdown is hitting the health care system — and what the battle over ACA subsidies means. |
(2025-10-04). Children can be systematic problem-solvers at younger ages than psychologists had thought — new research. |
(2025-10-04). Moral panics intensify social divisions and can lead to political violence. |
(2025-10-04). World leaders united in defence of international humanitarian law to uphold humanity in war. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Why Major League Baseball keeps coming back to Japan. |
(2025-10-04). Guinea: 16 Years after the September 28 Massacre, victims demand the justice process goes to completion. fidh.org
(2025-10-04). Breastfeeding is ideal for child and parent health but challenging for most families — a pediatrician explains how to find support. |
(2025-10-04). Meet Irene Curie, the Nobel-winning atomic physicist who changed the course of modern cancer treatment. |
(2025-10-04). Myanmar: Six months after the earthquake, access to clean water remains a lifeline for hard-hit communities. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Israel mulls which Palestinian prisoners to release, prepares to send negotiating team. haaretz.com
(2025-10-04). 'AI actor' Tilly Norwood is dividing Hollywood — but real acting requires humanity. |
(2025-10-04). Why a quick compromise to the first government shutdown in nearly 7 years seems unlikely. |
(2025-10-04). Could life exist on Mars today? Here's what the latest evidence says. |
(2025-10-04). Chris Hedges: The National Press Club of Australia, Caving to the Israel Lobby, Cancels My Talk on Our Betrayal of Palestinian Journalists. scheerpost.com
(2025-10-04). Virtual particles: How physicists' clever bookkeeping trick could underlie reality. |
(2025-10-04). Why the green transition must be just and inclusive for neurodivergent people. |
(2025-10-04). Thailand: Letter to the European Union on Free Trade Agreement negotiations and human rights. fidh.org
(2025-10-04). Venezuela and US edge toward war footing ‚àí but domestic concerns, international risks may hold Washington back. |
(2025-10-04). Manchester synagogue attack: why so many people in Britain's Jewish community felt a sense of inevitability that this day would come. |
(2025-10-04). Empowering Physical Rehabilitation Teams through the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Orientation Workshop. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Australia's Big Battery Snowy 2 Pumped Hydro Scheme Suffers Another Cost Blowout. wattsupwiththat.com
(2025-10-04). Myanmar Earthquake: Six Months On. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Violent acts in houses of worship are rare but deadly — here's what the data shows. |
(2025-10-04). How to locate ICRC statements and news releases‚ÄØdating from pre-2014. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Science costs money — research is guided by who funds it and why. |
(2025-10-04). Facts and Figures for ICRC Activities in Donetsk and Luhansk. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Uganda: National Moot Competition on International Humanitarian Law. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Frequently asked questions: Our work following the earthquake in Afghanistan. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Cuba's leaders see their options dim amid blackouts and a shrinking economy. |
(2025-10-04). Supreme Court opens with cases on voting rights, tariffs, gender identity and campaign finance to test the limits of a constitutional revolution. |
(2025-10-04). Afghanistan: One month of helping people affected by Kunar earthquake. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). ICRC President: "Why upholding the rules of war matters everywhere" icrc.org
(2025-10-04). Le Carré, Bacchae and radical feminist punk art — what to see and watch this week. |
(2025-10-04). From art form to asset: our study found popular songs are becoming more generic. |
(2025-10-04). Vietnam : New sentencing of land rights defender Trinh Ba Phuong. fidh.org
(2025-10-04). What past education technology failures can teach us about the future of AI in schools. |
(2025-10-04). Shutdowns are as American as apple pie ‚àí in the UK and elsewhere, they just aren't baked into the process. |
(2025-10-04). Artificial Intelligence, Ethics and Armed Conflict. icrc.org
(2025-10-04). History is repeating itself at the FBI as agents resist a director's political agenda. |
(2025-10-04). US economy is already on the edge — a prolonged government shutdown could send it tumbling over. |
(2025-10-04). Jane Goodall, the gentle disrupter whose research on chimpanzees redefined what it meant to be human. |
(2025-10-04). How VR and AI could help the next generation grow kinder and more connected. |
(2025-10-04). Why we need more Jane Goodalls. |
(2025-10-03). Over 400 activists from Gaza flotilla detained: Israeli official. jagonews24.com More than 400 pro-Palestinian activists aboard 41 vessels in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla were detained by Israeli naval forces, an Israeli official said Thursday.
(2025-10-03). Hamas agrees to parts of Trump's Gaza plan, seeks more talks, bombing eases. aljazeera.com US president tells Israel to 'immediately stop bombing Gaza', says Hamas ready for 'lasting peace'.
(2025-10-03). Is Netanyahu Doing the 'Dirty Work' for Blackrock. The Gaza Special Economic Zone. globalresearch.ca An international group of investors is planning to create a state-of-the-art special economic zone in the Gaza Strip modelled on Singapore. The plan has been approved by President Trump.
(2025-10-03). New Zealand singer Lorde removes her songs from Apple Music in Israel. haaretz.com The New Zealand artist has joined the No Music For Genocide movement, which calls for blocking Israel from various streaming services in response to the war in Gaza, and includes hundreds of artists including Bjà∂rk, Primal Scream, and Paramore…
(2025-10-03). Israel begins deporting Gaza flotilla activists after attack. newarab.com 
Israel has started deporting More than 400 people from over 40 countries were rounded up when Israeli naval forces raided the Global Sumud Flotilla that was heading for Gaza in an attempt to break the Israeli siege and deliver aid to the Palestinian enclave. | The last boat, Marinette, had bee…
(2025-10-03). Last flotilla boat sails to Gaza after Israeli interceptions. jagonews24.com The only remaining boat in a flotilla carrying aid to Gaza sailed towards the war-torn Palestinian territory on Friday, after Israeli navy interceptions of its fellow vessels drew worldwide protests.
(2025-10-03). Arab grassroots decry Israel's flagrant overseas "piracy" against Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters. peoplesdispatch.org Western countries have been blamed for encouraging Israel to go too far with its crimes by not taking the necessary measures to deter it after its two-year genocide in Gaza.
(2025-10-03). Bangladesh slams Gaza flotilla interception, calls for activists' release. jagonews24.com The Bangladesh government has strongly condemned the interception of vessels of the Global Sumud Flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza and the detention of activists aboard the vessels.
(2025-10-03). Trump Gives Hamas Hard Deadline To Respond To Gaza Peace Plan And Warns Of 'HELL' If It Rejects it. latintimes.com President Donald Trump gave Hamas a hard deadline to respond to his peace plan for Gaza, warning "HELL" will be unleashed on the group if it doesn't accept…
(2025-10-03). What happens when an Israeli meets two Gazans on a French Buddhist retreat. haaretz.com They spoke slowly, almost whispering, as if the pain could drown us even here. Reflections after a week of meditation…
(2025-10-03). Trump Urges Israel To 'Immediately Stop The Bombing Of Gaza' Following Hamas' Response To His Gaza Plan. latintimes.com President Donald Trrump urged Israel to "immediately stop the bombing of Gaza" following Hamas' response to his Gaza peace plan, saying he believes the group is "ready for a lasting PEACE."
(2025-10-03). Trump gives Hamas until 2200 GMT Sunday to agree to Gaza deal. newarab.com 
US President "If this LAST CHANCE agreement is not reached, all HELL, lik…
(2025-10-03). Israel issues warning: Leave Gaza City or we will kill you! radiohc.cu At least 13 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks since dawn across Gaza as Israel threatened tens of thousands remaining in Gaza City with a forced order to leave, saying it was their "last opportunity" to flee or face the "full force" of Israel's assault. | Defense Minister Israel Katz wrote on X on Wednesday that anyone who stayed would be considered "terrorists and terror supporters". | The continuous bombardment of Gaza City has razed the territory's largest urban centre, killing dozens of people daily, destroying numerous residential buildings and schools, and forcing tens of thousands of Palesti…
(2025-10-03). Trump and Tylenol, Autism, and the Media Outrage: Who Really Benefits? globalresearch.ca When American president Donald Trump recently
(2025-10-03). SWP, 'Militant' present fighting road forward for working people. themilitant.com 
(2025-10-03). United States: Kirk assassination fuels crackdown on dissent. greenleft.org.au United States: Kirk assassination fuels crackdown on dissent | Susan Price |
(2025-10-03). Canada postal workers fight deep gov't cuts, strikebreaking. themilitant.com MONTREAL — The Canadian government announced Sept. 26 it was further slashing door-to-door mail delivery and closing many of the country's rural post offices to save money in an "existential" crisis. "In response to the Government's attack on our postal service and workers," Jan Simpson, president of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, answered, "all CUPW members at Canada Post are on a nationwide strike." | At a Parliament Hill rally called by the union Oct. 1, Canadian Labour Congress Executive Vice Presidents Siobhan Vipond and Larry Rousseau stood with postal workers, supporters and other labor leader…
(2025-10-03). 'Cosmetics' book introduced, discussed at Manila book fair. themilitant.com MANILA, Philippines — "Women are objectified and commodified. It is a culture that capitalists profit from," said Virginia Suarez, a lawyer who specializes in women's and workers' rights. "When I read this book, I was enriched. Women have to break free." | Suarez was the first speaker on a panel at the Manila International Book Fair presentation of the new edition of
(2025-10-03). Trump is Abusing His Power to Build a Dangerous, National Policing Force. aclu.org The Trump administration continues to escalate its deployment of military troops and federal law enforcement to cities across the country. We are witnessing the build out of a national paramilitary policing force that could be used to intimidate people and consolidate President Donald Trump's power. | This week alone, the administration placed 200 Oregon National Guard under federal control and deployed them to Portland, following the president's false and bizarre claim that the city is "
(2025-10-03). 'One Battle After Another' review: Scattered rollercoaster of revolution, biting humor, and political tension. peoplesworld.org 
Filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson's new film, One Battle After Another, has a lot happening, with many layers, characters, and themes. While not everything is fully fleshed out to satisfaction, the amazing cinematography and mixture of dark humor and subtle commentary on political ideologies and tactics make for a thrilling ride, with the cinematic flair of …
(2025-10-03). To Permanently Unleash our Federal Lands, Congress Must Reform the Antiquities Act. wattsupwiththat.com If the U.S. is to meet the challenges of the future, powering AI, electrification, data centers, and beyond, we cannot allow unchecked executive authority to lock away the resources needed to get there. Permanently unleashing America's federal lands will require Congress to reform the Antiquities Act.
(2025-10-03). Ministros de Exteriores de Cuba y Lao sostienen conversaciones oficiales. radiohc.cu
(2025-10-03). Arizona Border Officials Seize Almost a Million Pills Of Fentanyl In One Month: Report. latintimes.com Agents working at the Nogales port of entry in Arizona have seized almost a million fentanyl pills in a month, according to a new report…
(2025-10-03). Every municipality must work, urges Hlabisa. sanews.gov.za Every municipality must work, urges Hlabisa | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has delivered a stark warning on the state of local government, saying while progress has been made in many areas, a number of municipalities still battle poor financial management and eroding public trust. | Speaking at the Local Government Indaba in Midrand on Thursday, Hlabisa said too many municipalities leave citizens "with a sense of despair, where almost everything is upside down", highlighting widespread governance failures. | He cautioned that the culture of "no accountability, lack o…
(2025-10-03). Plato for Troubled Times. counterpunch.org 
"What is the great end of all…is soul, one in all bodies, pervading, uniform, perfect, preeminent over nature, exempt from birth, growth and decay, omnipresent, made up of true knowledge, independent, unconnected with realities,with names, species and the rest, in times present, past and to come. The knowledge that this spirit, which is essentially one,
(2025-10-03). Trump Tells Congress the US Is in a 'Non-International Armed Conflict' With Drug Cartels. news.antiwar.com President Trump has told Congress that he has decided the US is in an "armed conflict" with drug cartels, signaling he's planning to expand the US military campaign in Latin America, The New York Times reported on Thursday. In the memo, Trump cited his administration's steps to designate Latin American drug cartels as "terrorist" organizations, …
(2025-10-03). Selected Articles: Welcome to the War Department. "War Is Peace." Hegseth's "Hot War" to "Ensure Peace" globalresearch.ca 
By Hegseth proposes an all out war at a global level as a means to achieving peace. The use …
(2025-10-03). FM Araghchi marks 76th founding anniversary of PRC with congratulatory message. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has extended warm congratulations to the government and people of China on the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic, praising Beijing's long-term development and reaffirming Tehran's commitment to deepening bilateral ties.
(2025-10-03). Putin stands by Modi on energy trade, slams Washington's double standards. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday criticised US President Donald Trump's administration for pressuring India to cut back on energy trade with Moscow. Speaking at the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi, Putin warned that such moves would raise global energy prices and hurt the US economy.He said if Washington continued with higher tariffs on Russia's trade partners, the cost of energy would rise further, forcing the US Federal Reserve to keep interest rates high, which would eventually slow down the American economy.During the forum, attended by experts from over 140 countries, including Ind…
(2025-10-03). Massive 'Special Ops Mothership' Joins U.S. Military Deployment in the Caribbean As Tensions With Venezuela Escalate. latintimes.com The Ocean Trader is capable of hosting up to 159 special operations forces in addition to its 50-member crew, operating at sea for as long as 45 days before resupply…
(2025-10-03). Russia ready to push war to Europe, warns Zelensky. geo.tv 
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends a joint press conference with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen , amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine November 4, 2023. — Reuters
(2025-10-03). Meet Bushra Amiwala, vying for Illinois congressional seat. newarab.com 
Bushra Amiwala is running in a crowded field to represent a She spoke with The New Arab about her run for office, what it's like running in the The 27-year-old daughter of Pakistani immigrants is running against a growing roster of candidates—at least 15—to fill the seat of…
(2025-10-03). On The Manchester Synagogue Attack. thealtworld.com 
(2025-10-03). Donald Trump, Henry David Thoreau and Civil Disobedience. counterpunch.org 
Watching Donald Trump's disjointed, narcissistic ramble at the United Nations, I kept thinking: "Why don't the delegates walk out?" After all, he insulted many of their countries. "You're destroying your countries. Your countries are going to hell," he shouted. Walking out on speakers at the U.N. during the annual General Assembly meeting has precedents: U.S. diplomats walked out on Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's speeches from 2009 to 2012. And this year, after Trump's muddled 57-minute performance, more than 100 diplomats from over 50 countries walked out when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu w…
(2025-10-03). 'Not known to us': British Syrians condemn synagogue killings. newarab.com 
(2025-10-03). India set to receive first Afghan Taliban minister. geo.tv 
Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi speaks to media in this undated image. — Reuters/FileDiscussions would centre around bilateral ties, trade: ministry.Indian FM spox says already speaking to Afghan administration.Analyst says India visit highly significant for…
(2025-10-03). Mohican Homelands PowWow, Oct 4-5. mediasanctuary.org This weekend the Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican people are celebrating their ancestral homelands and inviting the community to join them. The Homelands PowWow is a celebration of culture, community, and connection—bringing Indigenous people back to their ancestral lands in the Berkshires. This celebration is October 4-5, 2025, and board member Wanonah Kosbab spoke with Sina Basila Hickey for Hudson Mohawk Magazine. | Learn more here
(2025-10-03). US-NATO's "New Fascism" versus Revolutionary People's Democracy. globalresearch.ca The overwhelming majority of government speakers at the 80th United Nations General Assembly this week defended peace.
(2025-10-03). 'Will they change course?': US Senate in deadlock over government shutdown. aljazeera.com The third day of the US government shutdown has yielded no breakthrough as Democrats and Republicans split on spending.
(2025-10-03). US rulers bar Cuban athletes from competing in US and Puerto Rico. themilitant.com After working people in Cuba overthrew the U.S.-backed dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista in 1959 and took power, they transformed the country into a sports powerhouse. It leads every nation in the Americas, with the exception of the U.S., in gold medals won at the Pan American Games and summer Olympics. | The U.S. government's response — under Republican and Democratic party administrations alike — has been to throw obstacles in the way of Cuba's teams, increasingly denying their players visas necessary for competing in tournaments in the U.S. and Washington's colony of Puerto Rico. | This year almost…
(2025-10-03). The Latest FCC Censorship Push No One Is Talking About Targets Incarcerated People. theintercept.com 
(2025-10-03). Madagascar president refuses to step down as antigov't protests continue. aljazeera.com Protesters issue president 24-hour ultimatum to 'respond favourably' to demands, threatening 'all necessary measures'.
(2025-10-03). Delivery of Tomahawk Missiles to Kiev Could Lead to Serious Escalation in Russia-US Ties. globalresearch.ca The delivery of Tomahawk missiles to Kiev could lead to a serious escalation and perhaps even direct military conflict between Russia and the United States. Nonetheless, in the event that these American-made cruise missiles appear in Ukraine, Russian forces have …
(2025-10-03). International Conference on Colonialism and Territorial Dispossession Begins in Caracas. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil has called for regional unity in warning against the "new forms of neocolonialism" that threaten the sovereignty, particularly in the Caribbean, during his speech at the International Conference "Colonialism, Neocolonialism, and the Territorial Dispossession of Western Imperialism," held at the Casa Amarilla in Caracas. | At the conference, held at the Casa Amarilla in Caracas this Thursday, October 2, the top Venezuelan diplomat framed these threats as the continuation of imperialism's aftermath, declaring that the consequences of colonialism "persist in the 21st century, now…
(2025-10-03). Federal Immigration Agents Raid Texas Used Clothing Stores And Detain Several Residents. latintimes.com Local media in McAllen, Texas, reported that at least six locations in the city were raided by federal agents as part of what authorities described as a criminal investigation.
(2025-10-03). Syrian defence officials meet Russian delegation in Damascus. newarab.com 
(2025-10-03). Twenty years after Katrina, the city's all-charter schools system is failing many families. nationofchange.org Despite claims by reform advocates of achieving success, Black children and parents continue to endure a punitive, impersonal, and undemocratic system.
(2025-10-03). What It Means to Survive. progressive.org Money for jails and power for data centers; no money and no power for the people. It's the Louisiana story, but it's also the United States story.
(2025-10-03). How Many Palestinian Lives Would It Take To Equal One Western Life? And Other Notes. thealtworld.com British police report that one of the two fatalities in the Manchester synagogue attack was caused by gunfire from police. One …
(2025-10-03). US considers US$1 Trump coin to mark 250th independence celebrations. scmp.com The US Treasury is considering making a US$1 coin featuring President Donald Trump to commemorate 250 years since the declaration of American independence in 2026, it said on Friday. | Images of the potential design showed Trump holding a raised clenched fist on one side of the coin alongside the words "fight, fight, fight" — a reference to what he said immediately after surviving an assassination attempt last year.
(2025-10-03). Protest at Hochul's Nuclear Summit in Syracuse. mediasanctuary.org On Tuesday, September 30, a People's Meeting was organized outside of Governor Hochul's nuclear summit in Syracuse by Onondaga Nation community members, the Haudenosaunee Environmental Task Force, Neighbors of the Onondaga Nation, the Alliance for a Green Economy, the Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS), Citizen Action, NY Renews, FWW, and Frack Action. They demanded real climate solutions—renewable energy like solar, wind, conservation, and storage—that compared to nuclear are faster, cheaper, safer, and actually move us toward New York's Climate Justice goals. Hil Coppola of the Onond…
(2025-10-03). 9 ways hope is being systematically depleted and how to reclaim it. greenleft.org.au 9 ways hope is being systematically depleted and how to reclaim it | Susan Price |
(2025-10-03). Texas woman sentenced to five years for attempted drowning of Muslim child. geo.tv 
Elizabeth Wolf, accused of the attempted drowning of a 3-year-old Palestinian-American Muslim girl, poses for an undated police booking photograph in the Dallas suburb of Euless, Texas, US. — Reuters A Texas woman was sentenced to five years in prison for attempting to drown a…
(2025-10-03). The rise of Arab animation and the stories shaping its future. newarab.com 
The Middle East and the wider Arab region are witnessing unprecedented growth in animation, with several studios producing their first films for children and young adults. | Often inspired by local culture and heritage, these works are not only created for local audiences but also aim to share regional stories and culture with the world. | Animated films from the region explore diverse themes, from coming-of-age narratives to historical accounts of Islamic figures, with new digital platforms such as
(2025-10-03). Beating back Bukele's war on "gender ideology" peoplesdispatch.org In a country where transgender women are now required to identify as "very high-risk men", four transgender women dressed as beauty queens and surrounded by giant bouquets of flowers throw candy to the thousands of participants of this year's Pride march in San Salvador. | Feminist and LGBTQIA+ movements have become the face of resistance in El Salvador, where President Nayib Bukele — known as the "
(2025-10-03). Mullally named as first female Archbishop to lead Church of England. geo.tv 
Archbishop of Canterbury-designate Sarah Mullally poses inside Canterbury Cathedral, in Canterbury, Britain, October 3, 2025. — Reuters
(2025-10-03). Revocare il veto nazionale per rendere l'eccezione… la regola. strategic-culture.su Un futuro che proviene da un passato che pensavamo fosse un'eccezione, ma che minaccia di diventare la regola | Segue nostro Non bastava che molte delle norme del Trattato sull'Unione europea fossero state trasformate in pessime battute. Non contenti di aver quasi completamente distrutto la poca credibilità istituzionale e legislativa dell'Unione europea, scommettendo sulla guerra quando, proprio nell'articolo 3, paragrafo 1, del TUE, si…
(2025-10-03). Home Affairs welcomes conviction of former employee. sanews.gov.za Home Affairs welcomes conviction of former employee | Home Affairs Minister, Dr Leon Schreiber, has welcomed the conviction of a dismissed official, Dawn Pieterson, who has been found guilty on nine counts of fraud and two counts of contravening the Births and Deaths Registration Act. | Pieterson was formerly employed at the Department of Home Affairs office in Calvinia in the Northern Cape, where she abused her access to departmental records to commit fraud and corruption between February 2019 and September 2022. | She did this by opening funeral policies on clients' identity numbers, nominating herself as the…
(2025-10-03). Supporters of Abrego García, rights of immigrants, build Oct. 6 protest. themilitant.com WASHINGTON — Supporters of Kilmar Abrego García and of the rights of immigrants in the U.S. will rally in Greenbelt, Maryland, before a U.S. District Court hearing on his fight for asylum Oct. 6. Abrego García, his family and supporters demand that Immigration and Customs Enforcement release him. | Abrego García has been jailed for 201 days — both in the U.S. and in the notorious CECOT ultra-high-security prison in El Salvador — since he was arrested by ICE after he picked up his son from his grandmother's house after work March 12. | "We are back in court for Kilmar's liberation," Gustavo Torre…
(2025-10-03). DAILY MEMO: At least 43 People Abducted in Southern California in One of The Largest ICE Raids in Recent Memory. lataco.com Masked federal agents carried out one of the largest immigration raids in recent memory, abducting over 40 people—mostly day laborers—from Home Depot parking lots, residential neighborhoods, and city streets across Southern California, with reports of violence, warrantless detentions, and at least one injured man denied medical care.
(2025-10-03). Moroccan youths to take to streets for 7th day of protests. newarab.com 
The organisers of "We reaffirm that these demonstrations will be entirely peaceful and reject any form of violence, rioting, or destruction of public and private property," the group, a youth collective known as GenZ 212, said on the Discord online messaging platform. | GenZ 212 also urged protesters to wear black "as a sign of mourning for the injured and the dead" after th…
(2025-10-03). IOTA Miner Announces Free Cloud Mining Support for BTC, USDC, and XRP, Earning Up to $11,700 in Stable Daily Income. latintimes.com More and more users are seeking safer and more efficient ways to participate in the market, escaping the high costs and risks of traditional mining. Against this backdrop, IOTA Miner has announced full support for Bitcoin (BTC), USD Coin (USDC), and Ripple (XRP) cloud mining machines and launched a "Zero-Cost Starter" program.
(2025-10-03). Breaking the Silence of Alabama's Prisons. counterpunch.org 
The following is the foreword to Matthew Vernon Whalen's new book, Bullock: Chronicles of Deprivation and Despair in an American Prison. There's a certain kind of silence in Alabama's prisons. It isn't peace. It's resignation. It's the dull, endless quiet of men waiting for someone to care. For decades, no one has—not in the ways
(2025-10-03). The New Fascism and Revolutionary People's Democracy. orinocotribune.com By Stephen Sefton — Sep 28, 2025 | The overwhelming majority of government speakers at the 80th United Nations General Assembly this week defended peace. They demanded cooperation, mutual respect and dialogue between nations. In contrast, the representatives of the collective West defended their usual arrogant, overbearing positions and policies, although they clearly violate the fundamental principles of the UN of self-determination of peoples, non-aggression and non-intervention. US President Donald Trump once again showed himself to be a malevolent ignoramus with a sense of Yankee superiority derived from…
(2025-10-03). Montreal march demands justice after cops kill 15-year-old student. themilitant.com MONTREAL — More than 1,000 people marched in a protest Sept. 27 in Longueuil, just south of Montreal, calling for "Justice for Nooran." Nooran Rezayi, a 15-year-old boy whose family are Afghan immigrants, was shot and killed by a cop as he was playing with friends and schoolmates a week earlier. | Hundreds of people, including neighbors, his schoolmates and others, attended his funeral Sept. 25. | "The tragedy has left deep pain," Sharif Rezay, Nooran's father, told the crowd at the protest rally, standing behind a banner that read "End police violence — Justice for Nooran." | "Thank you for your soli…
(2025-10-03). Explaining The Hatch Act: When Government Agencies Go Too Far In Political Messaging. newsone.com 
Source: Douglas Rissing / Getty | On Sept. 30, the nonprofit consumer advocacy group Public Citizen
(2025-10-03). Net-Zero Banking Alliance to Stop Operations After Member Exodus. wattsupwiththat.com Bye bye, good riddance.
(2025-10-03). Israeli officials tie Manchester attack to Palestine recognition. newarab.com 
Israeli politicians aligned with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have blamed the UK government for the deadly synagogue attack in Manchester, tying it to A Thursday car ramming and stabbing attack, and police shooting that ensued, left The crime, being inve…
(2025-10-03). FBI cuts ties with civil rights watchdog SPLC after conservative pressure. aljazeera.com Conservatives like billionaire Elon Musk had criticised the group for its criticism of Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA.
(2025-10-03). Pro-Palestine student protester hit with charges, free speech tested. peoplesworld.org 
LANSING, Mich.—The repression of political protest on college campuses has only intensified under the Trump administration. Just this week, Michigan State University (MSU) filed disciplinary charges against Eli Folts, a prominent member of the university's pro-Palestine and anti-war Hurriya coalition (which means freedom in Arabic). The alleged charges stem from a public confrontation between MSU's …
(2025-10-03). Science Costs Money Research Is Guided By Who Funds It And Why. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Scientists have always needed someone to help foot the bill for their work. | In the 19th century, for example, Charles Darwin made an expensive voyage to the southernmost …
(2025-10-03). Lacking Congressional Authorization, Trump Starts "Secret War" Against Cartels. truthout.org President Donald Trump told Congress on October 2 that the United States is now formally engaged in an "armed conflict" with drug cartels, which his administration has labeled "unlawful combatants" — an attempt to provide legal cover for unilateral action against civilians. Trump's announcement was made without a formal Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) from Congress and… |
(2025-10-03). India says Bangladesh unable to maintain law and order. jagonews24.com Spokesperson at India's Ministry of External Affairs Randhir Jaiswal on Friday said the interim government of Bangladesh is unable to maintain law and order situation in the country…
(2025-10-03). Intense Israeli airstrikes in south Lebanon ignite forest fires. newarab.com 
The Israeli military launched powerful airstrikes early Friday morning in southern Lebanon's Nabatieh district, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported that Israeli warplanes carried out a series of intense strikes at around 5: 10 a.m. local time (2: 10 GMT), targeting the Ali al-Taher woodlands on the northern outskirts of Nabatieh al-Fawqa. No casualties were reported. | "The aircraft d…
(2025-10-03). Turkey inflation ticks up for first time in over a year. newarab.com 
The annual inflation rate rose from 32.95 percent in August. | On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose by 3.2 percent in September, mainly driven by steep food prices in "Headline, core…
(2025-10-03). Mask off US empire: War secretary tells military to commit war crimes, as Trump threatens 'enemy within'. geopoliticaleconomy.com 
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth gathered generals and told them to commit war crimes and ignore international law. Trump ordered the military to use US cities as "training grounds" to fight the "enemy within".
(2025-10-03). ICEBlock Founder Slams Apple for Taking it Down: 'Capitulating to an Authoritarian Regime'. latintimes.com Attorney General Pam Bondi said that her department pressed Apple to act as "ICEBlock is designed to put ICE agents at risk just for doing their jobs, and violence against law enforcement"
(2025-10-03). Democracy Now! 2025-10-03 Friday. democracynow.org Headlines for October 03, 2025; Trump's Mideast Envoy Steve Witkoff & Sons Blur Peace & Profit, from Real Estate to Crypto Deals; "Attack on Free Speech": Journalist Mario Guevara Deported After Covering Anti-Trump Protest; "Move Fast": From McCarthyism to Authoritarianism, Jane Fonda Relaunches Father's Free Speech Group; Israel Detains 440+ Global Flotilla Activists; Italian Unions Strike in Protest | Headlines for October 03, 2025; Trump's Mideast Envoy Steve Witkoff & Sons Blur Peace & Profit, from Real Estate to Crypto Deals; "Attack on Free Speech": Journa…
(2025-10-03). BREAKING: TPS Holders and Advocates Denounce Supreme Court Ruling. aclusocal.org Date : | Menu parent dynamic listing : | 72 | Show PDF in viewer on page : | Style : | Standard with sidebar | Tweet Text : | [node: title]…
(2025-10-03). Battlefield America: Trump's War on the Enemy Within—the American People. counterpunch.org 
"The era of the Department of Defense is over… From this moment forward, the only mission of the newly restored Department of War is this: warfighting." — Pete Hegseth "America is under invasion from within… That's a war, too. It's a war from within… We should use some of these dangerous cities as training grounds
(2025-10-03). 4 In 10 Arrests In Washington D.C. Since Trump's Security Takeover Are Immigration-Related. latintimes.com 4 in 10 arrests in Washington D.C. since the Trump administration's security takeover are immigration related, according to a new report…
(2025-10-03). L.A. TACO Mix Series: Bianca Oblivion. lataco.com The latest installment of the L.A. TACO Mix Series comes from Bianca Oblivion, a DJ, producer, and cultural organizer who has become one of Los Angeles' most visible links between the L.A. underground and the global club circuit.