theintercept.com (2026-08-31). Israel Detains Workers Helping Protect Palestinians From SettlersThe Israeli military's actions that night against the workers stand as an example of the Israeli government's broader role in and response to settler violence in the occupied West Bank ' emboldening the settlers' lawless behavior as they forcibly displace Palestinians from their homes and land.
(2026-08-31). US resumes bombing of Iran. wsws.org US forces bombed Iranian territory early Sunday for the first time in a month, striking two rocket launchers on Iran's Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz.
(2026-08-31). Trump's tariffs are affecting guitar builders and musicians. indybay.org The fantastic handmade Pikasso guitar for the great jazz guitarist Pat Metheny, built by luthier/guitar builder Linda Manzer.
(2026-08-31). Nurses Have Had Enough! In Palo Alto Action NNU CNA Nurses Demand That Palantir Be Purged. indybay.org Hundreds of NNU CNA nurses rallied and marched at the Palantir offices in Palo Alto on August 27, 2027 to demand it be purged from the hospitals and the end of Palantir supported fascist raids and incarceration of immigrants and the genocide in Gaza and wars in Lebanon and Iran.
(2026-08-31). Wednesday 9/2: Film: Gaza Genocide Frontline Hospitals & the Humanitarian Doctors. indybay.org Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Mtn. View | 2575 California St. Suite 601, Mountain View, CA, 94040 | Rialto Cinemas Elmwood | 2966 College Ave., Berkeley, CA, 94705 | Roxie Theater | 3117 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103 | Smith Rafael Film Center | 1118 Fourth St., San Rafael, CA, 94901 | The New Parkway Theater…
(2026-08-31). Thursday 9/3: Film – Gaza Genocide Frontline Hospitals & the Humanitarian Doctors. indybay.org Rialto Cinemas Elmwood | 2966 College Ave., Berkeley, CA, 94705 | Roxie Theater | 3117 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103 | Smith Rafael Film Center | 1118 Fourth St., San Rafael, CA, 94901 | The New Parkway Theater…
(2026-08-31). Australian ruling elite demands stepped-up assault on opposition to Gaza genocide. wsws.org Military-intelligence chiefs and the Murdoch media have complained that the witch-hunting Royal Commission into Antisemitism did not go far enough in persecuting the pro-Palestinian movement.
(2026-08-31). Tuesday 9/1: "American Doctor" Film – Gaza Genocide Frontline Hospitals & the Humanitarian Doctors. indybay.org Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Mtn. View | 2575 California St. Suite 601, Mountain View, CA, 94040 | Rialto Cinemas Elmwood | 2966 College Ave., Berkeley, CA, 94705 | Roxie Theater | 3117 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103 | Smith Rafael Film Center | 1118 Fourth St., San Rafael, CA, 94901 | The New Parkway Theater…
(2026-08-31). Saturday 8/29: "American Doctor" Film: Gaza Genocide Frontline Hospitals & the Humanitarian Doctors. indybay.org Alamo Mountain View | 2575 California St. Suite 601, Mountain View, CA, 94040…
(2026-08-31). Cirilo Fourth in the World Canoeing Championships in Poznan. radiohc.cu Havana, August 30 (RHC) — Cuban Yarisleidis Cirilo placed fourth in the C1 200 meters at the 2026 Poznan World Sprint Canoeing Championships, which concluded today in Poland. | She clocked 45.67 seconds in a high-voltage final that brought together several of the top athletes in the discipline, confirming her status as a fixture among the elite. | Liudmyla Luzan of Ukraine won convincingly with a time of 44.40 seconds, followed by Canadian Sophia Jensen (44.90) and American and defending champion Nevin Harrison (45.04). | "Not satisfied, but happy, because this has been a year of many challenges. Onward to w…
(2026-08-31). El Siglo de Fidel: El alcalde gallego que sería "el primero en coger un fusil" por Cuba (+ Video). cubadebate.cu A diez años de la desaparición física de Fidel Castro, "El Siglo de Fidel" conversó en Galicia con àÅngel García Seoane, "Gelo", alcalde de Oleiros desde hace 46 años y uno de los amigos más firmes de Cuba en España. Repasa su primer encuentro con Fidel en 1985, la cooperación ininterrumpida que ha sostenido con la Isla y la reciente polémica por sus campañas públicas contra Donald Trump, mientras reafirma su compromiso antiimperialista y llama al pueblo cubano a defender su soberanía "hasta la última gota de sangre".
(2026-08-31). Denuncia Viceministro cubano campaña mediática de EE.UU. contra la Isla. radiohc.cu El viceministro cubano de Relaciones Exteriores, Carlos Fernández de Cossío, denunció este domingo que Estados Unidos financia artículos de prensa para justificar una agresión militar contra Cuba, en medio de movimientos militares en Puerto Rico. | En un mensaje publicado en la red social Facebook, el diplomático señaló que ´la noticia de moda son los movimientos y manejos militares en Puerto Rico ª, pero advirtió que en ninguno de esos artículos aparece ´reflexión alguna sobre la legalidad de un acto criminal como el que se promueve ª. | Fernández de Cossío criticó que los textos omitan cua…
(2026-08-31). Monday 8/31: "American Doctor" Film: Gaza War Frontline Hospitals & the Humanitarian Doctors. indybay.org Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Mtn. View | 2575 California St. Suite 601, Mountain View, CA, 94040 | Rialto Cinemas Elmwood | 2966 College Ave., Berkeley, CA, 94705 | Roxie Theater | 3117 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103 | Smith Rafael Film Center | 1118 Fourth St., San Rafael, CA, 94901 | The New Parkway Theater…
(2026-08-31). Sunday 8/30: "American Doctor" Film – Gaza War Frontline Hospitals & the Humanitarian Doctors. indybay.org Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Mtn. View | 2575 California St. Suite 601, Mountain View, CA, 94040 | Rialto Cinemas Elmwood | 2966 College Ave., Berkeley, CA, 94705 | Roxie Theater | 3117 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103 | Smith Rafael Film Center | 1118 Fourth St., San Rafael, CA, 94901 | The New Parkway Theater…
(2026-08-31). Gaza: Thousands of families suffer in uncertainty while their loved ones remain missing. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). The daily struggle for a dignified life continues for Palestinians in Gaza. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Venezuela's Maduro shares first photos from US detention. aljazeera.com Abducted Venezuelan leader's post appears to show him in US detention, published two days after US-Venezuela oil deal.
(2026-08-31). Venezuela, U.S. Announce Controversial Oil Deal as Terms Remain Unclear. wibailoutpeople.org 
Oil platforms and pumpjacks at Lake Maracaibo, in Cabimas, Venezuela, January 26, 2026. Photo: Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/Reuters/file photo.
(2026-08-31). What are the implications of the US-Venezuela oil deal? aljazeera.com Opposition in Venezuela as interim leader insists the deal with Washington will help with the country's recovery.
presstv.co.uk (2026-08-30). Nepal-Tibet flood death toll hits 750 as 3,000 remain missingThe death toll in Nepal and Tibet from last week's catastrophic floods hit 750 on Sunday with 3,044 missing, authorities said, while rescuers moved to higher ground as rain swelled river levels.
africa.businessinsider.com (2026-08-30). South Africa takes its fight against Israel to the next level with fresh evidence at ICJ The ICJ has issued three legally binding provisional-measures orders against Israel aimed at protecting the rights of Palestinians under the Genocide Convention.
Pretoria maintains that Israel has failed to comply with the orders, while Palestinians in Gaza continue to face severe shortages of water, healthcare, medicines and other essential supplies.
South Africa also accused Israel of continuing to bombard Gaza, causing mass casualties and displacement, while arbitrarily detaining and deporting Palestinians.
(2026-08-30). Yunnan border town steps up rescue efforts after flooding. ecns.cn Rescue and relief efforts are underway in Mohan, a border town in southwest China's Yunnan Province, after heavy rainfall triggered flooding and raised the risk of a reservoir breach, prompting the evacuation of more than 8,000 people.
(2026-08-31). Luanda Summit: Africa's moment to strengthen its security. radiohc.cu 
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AU), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, called on Sunday for the summit in Luanda to produce the necessary decisions to strengthen Africa's capacity to collectively assume responsibility for its peace and security. | Youssouf, speaking at the 21st Special Session of the AU Assembly on Conflict Prevention and Resolution in Africa, reiterated the numerous peace and security challenges currently facing the continent. | He mentioned that from southern and eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to Somalia and the Sahel, from Libya to northern Mozambique, and including Madagasca…
(2026-08-31). Throwback Sunday: "We have to get rid of the Medieval Warm Period!" wattsupwiththat.com Video of Dr David Deming's statement to the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works on December 6, 2006. Dr Deming reveals that in 1995 a leading scientist emailed him saying "We have to get rid of the Medieval Warm Period". A few years later, Michael Mann and the IPCC did just that by publishing the now throughly discredited hockey stick graph.
(2026-08-31). Mamdani lookalike contest draws hundreds of hopefuls in New York. aljazeera.com Hundreds gathered for a Zohran Mamdani lookalike contest in New York, with nine contestants vying for votes.
(2026-08-31). Nepal issues fresh flood threat as water level in Bhotekoshi river rises; death toll nears 800. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Nepal authorities have issued a fresh flood threat warning after water level rose in the Bhotekoshi river and urged the residents to in flood-affected districts to remain on high alert as rescue teams continued to deal with the aftermath of the August 26 catastrophic floods. | Flood warnings were sent to people's mobile phones early Sunday, increasing fear in communities that were already badly affected by the disaster. The alerts came as rescue teams worked to reopen a major highway connecting Kathmandu with one of the worst-hit areas. | The floods have killed at least 800 people across Nepal and…
(2026-08-30). China International Big Data Expo concludes in Guiyang, with 87 innovations unveiled. ecns.cn The 2026 China International Big Data Expo concluded in Guiyang, Guizhou Province, on Sunday, attracting more than 16,000 participants from 21 countries and regions, according to the Guizhou provincial government.
(2026-08-31). Early action and respect for IHL can prevent acute food insecurity in armed conflict. icrc.org Statement delivered by Elyse Mosquini, Permanent Observer and Head of Delegation, UN Security Council open debate on conflict-related food insecurity, 25 August 2026, New York…
(2026-08-31). Get The Inward Facing AI Inferred Cameras Out Of Our Truck Cabs Press Release: NIOSH. indybay.org The government worker health agency NIOSH has issued a statement that inward facing AI inferred cameras are doing serious harm to truck drivers at UPS and other trucking companies throughout the United States.
(2026-08-31). Apple Signs 2nd Federal Labor Settlement Agreeing Not To Restrict Speech about Workplace. indybay.org Former Apple worker, whistleblower and environmentalist Ashley Gjà∏vik received her 2nd Federal Settlement from the NLRB over their illegal union busting tactics to terrorize and intimidate workers.
(2026-08-31). The Server Called Paranoia: Defend Autistici/Inventati Before September 25. indybay.org For twenty-five years, an Italian hacker collective has built communications infrastructure designed to survive censorship, surveillance and police raids. On August 26, the United States designated it a terrorist organization. On September 25, the wind-down period ends.
(2026-08-31). Saturday 8/29: San Francisco social movements: a walking tour. indybay.org meet in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2026-08-31). Sunday 8/30: : Film Showing. indybay.org Grace Baptist Church | 484 E San Fernando Street | San Jose, CA 95112, USA…
(2026-08-31). Wednesday 9/2: Stop the Deadly Merger Phonebank. indybay.org Zoom | uscpract.org/block…
(2026-08-31). Thursday 9/17: Constitution Day Community Conversation. indybay.org 2450 E Charleston Rd | Mountain View, CA 94043…
(2026-08-31). Tuesday 9/8: Canadians Are Not The Enemy! STOP The Trade War NOW! No Tariffs & Trade War With Canada. indybay.org Middle Harbor Shoreline Park | Port Of Oakland | 2777 Middle Harbor Road, Oakland…
(2026-08-31). Tuesday 9/29: "Ghost in the Machine" : Doc Film on Unchecked Eugenic Roots of AI Technology. indybay.org The New Parkway Theater | 474 24th Street | Oakland, CA 94612 | Film will be available on PBS Independence Lens | starting Sept 12, 2026 | Or rent the film for streaming here: notaidoc.com/…
(2026-08-31). Australia: Teachers speak out against union sellout in Victoria. wsws.org "Agreement after agreement has seen our working conditions deteriorate while outcomes that fall well short of what staff originally fought for are presented as victories."
(2026-08-31). Canada's opposition parties and trade unions join hands with Carney government in trade war with US. wsws.org The leaders of Canada's main opposition parties, including the social-democratic NDP, met with Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney last Tuesday to demonstrate their full-throated support for Canadian imperialism in the escalating trade war with the US.
(2026-08-31). Pro-government Turkish journalist calls for extermination of Syria's Arab Alawites. wsws.org A Turkish journalist with deep ties to the Erdoğan government made remarks on a major national television channel that sought to normalize the massacre of Arab Alawites in Syria.
(2026-08-31). International Condemnation of Settlements does not target Israel's Colonial Plan. juancole.com
(2026-08-31). Double standards and hypocrisy abound in the Sydney Swans' sex scandal. onlineopinion.com.au Is the shakedown becoming the most popular sport for Australians and ambulance-chasing lawyers?
(2026-08-31). Humanitarian catastrophe unfolds in Nepal after floods. wsws.org Thousands are missing and displacement camps are short of food and medicine, while the imperialist countries have pledged a pittance in aid.
(2026-08-31). Vanuatu Special Envoy calls for PIF to 'reopen' issue of Pacific access to West Papua. asiapacificreport.nz Vanuatu Daily Post The Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) should revisit a proposal for an independent regional delegation to visit West Papua and assess reported human rights concerns, says Vanuatu Special Envoy on Decolonisation and Maritime Boundaries Delimitation Joe Natuman. With the 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting (PIFLM) opening today, Natuman said Pacific leaders would…
(2026-08-31). Millions mourn singer Dolly Parton. wsws.org The loss of country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton is keenly felt by artists and audiences alike throughout the world.
(2026-08-31). A prisoner, a peacemaker, and Israel's defining choice. onlineopinion.com.au What if the man Israel has imprisoned for murder is also the only Palestinian capable of delivering peace? Marwan Barghouti embodies a paradox at the heart of the conflict: legitimacy born of resistance, yet committed to coexistence.
(2026-08-31). "Borders don't mean anything to the workers" : National Steel Car strikers in Hamilton, Ontario speak out. wsws.org WSWS reporters along with supporters of Will Lehman visited the picket line at the National Steel Car plant in Hamilton, Ontario…
(2026-08-31). Join Stop AI to Demand SF City Hall Address the AI Threat to Public Safety. indybay.org Tell the San Francisco Board of Supervisors: Ensure Public Safety — Regulate AI & STOP Frontier AI! | 12: 30 PM | Rally: | 2: 00 PM | Give public comment to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors at their regular meetings that begin at 2: 00 PM on Tuesdays. | All comments received will be made a part of the official record.
(2026-08-31). Dozens evacuated and about 15 missing after Grand Canyon flash flood. aljazeera.com More than 60 people have been evacuated after flooding swept large boulders and other debris into the Colorado River.
(2026-08-31). 2026 National Parks Week – Establishing our California Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Trail. indybay.org For several years before the National Park Service was formed, the military was dispatched to national parks to manage them. In the summer of 1903, Captain (later Colonel) Charles Young and troops of the 9th Cavalry traveled from the Presidio in San Francisco to Sequoia and General Grant national parks. The 9th Cavalry was one of four regiments in which African-Americans served in the U. S. Army.
(2026-08-31). NASA launches Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to survey dark energy, dark matter. wsws.org Roman is the most capable deep space survey telescope ever built and will be used to study dark energy, exoplanets, supernovae and much more.
(2026-08-31). How Croatian communities are taking on planned poultry slaughterhouses. globalvoices.org 
(2026-08-31). FAA moves to fire 2 LaGuardia controllers before fatal runway-collision investigation is complete. wsws.org The threatened firings are a naked effort to scapegoat workers for chronic understaffing and unsafe conditions throughout the National Airspace System.
(2026-08-31). The pain of separation transcends borders and generations. icrc.org New ICRC film sheds light on stories of families of the missing…
(2026-08-31). German auto industry moves into arms production—just as under the Nazis. wsws.org To ramp up booming arms production, the arms industry needs new capacity. Under the slogan "Auto2Defence," it is seeking available labour, factories and technical expertise from the crisis-hit auto industry.
(2026-08-31). Mamdani reaffirms support for Democratic House leader Hakeem Jeffries. wsws.org One day after the New York Times reported a private meeting between House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner, Trump's son-in-law and close adviser, New York City Mayor and DSA member Zohran Mamdani reaffirmed his support for Jeffries' bid to become the next speaker of the House.
(2026-08-31). Foreign lawfare threatens Transatlantic energy security. wattsupwiththat.com The administration should use appropriate diplomatic and legal channels to defend American judgments and make the resilience of U.S. energy infrastructure part of the transatlantic security conversation.
(2026-08-31). Nurses and Allies Protest Use of Palantir's AI Tech at Hospitals. indybay.org On August 27, National Nurses United held protests in Palo Alto and seven other US cities. Together with community organizations they called on hospitals and elected officials to cut ties with the company Palantir due to its dangerous AI software. Photos here are from the Palo Alto demonstration.
(2026-08-31). Contract deadline looms this week for 23,000 steelworkers in the US. wsws.org The USW bureaucracy is blocking preparations for a unified struggle with Canadian USW members on strike at National steel Car, instead subordinating steelworkers to nationalism, protectionism and trade war.
(2026-08-31). Tuesday 9/1: "I Care About Peace" Series: Keep Khallet Al Dabaa School Standing. indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/QAZ4aQL……
(2026-08-31). ICRC Vice President: Arms Trade Treaty must be translated into action. icrc.org Speech given by Jàºrg Lauber, Vice President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, at the 12th Conference of States Parties – Arms Trade Treaty, 24 August 2026, Geneva…
(2026-08-31). World Humanitarian Day: Remarks by Yasmine Praz, Director of Operations, ICRC. icrc.org MSF-HUG event — 19 August 2026…
(2026-08-30). World's largest methanol dual-fuel ore carriers named in Dalian. ecns.cn Two 325,000-deadweight-ton very large ore carriers (VLOCs), independently developed by Hengli Heavy Industry, were named in Dalian, Liaoning Province, on Sunday.
(2026-08-31). Gary, Indiana residents still without power weeks after storm. wsws.org Over 300,000 people lost power after hurricane-strength winds and multiple tornadoes downed power lines, trees and utility poles across the Calumet region.
(2026-08-30). Ronald Sakolsky who supported China's desertification control efforts visits China's National Museum in Beijing. ecns.cn Twenty-six years ago, while in China on a teaching exchange program, Sakolsky raised 5,000 U.S. dollars to support the tree-planting efforts of Chinese desertification advocate Yin Yuzhen. With the funds, Yin and her family went on to plant more than 50,000 trees and created a forest in the desert.
(2026-08-30). Xi kicks off state visit to Kyrgyzstan, hailing 'golden period' of cooperation. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping landed in Bishkek on Sunday for a state visit to Kyrgyzstan and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2026. | The China-Kyrgyzstan cooperation has ushered in a "golden period" of rapid development, Xi said in a written speech delivered upon his arrival.
(2026-08-31). ICE Gestapo expands deportation flights to third countries in Africa. wsws.org Deportees sent to Liberia described being shackled for hours, denied access to restrooms and assaulted after protesting their forced removal to countries where they have no ties.
(2026-08-31). The Trump regime dirty Yosemite secret land scheme. indybay.org The majestic beautiful Yosemite National Park is under attack by the corrupt Trump regime, the Department of the Interior, Jeffrey Pori, and the American public are being sold out by the dirty scheming government capitalists, and Ray McPadden, the Superintendent of Yosemite National Park! Yosemite National Park is our, not theirs!
(2026-08-31). Tunisia swelters as power cuts disrupt water supplies. aljazeera.com Near 50C temperatures are driving record electricity demand, disrupting water supplies and straining health services.
(2026-08-31). Two Palestinians reported dead as Israeli forces raid Nablus. aljazeera.com Footage shows Israeli military vehicles and personnel deployed across Nablus city in the occupied West Bank.
(2026-08-31). Saturday 8/29: The Colors of Resistance: A Global Tribute to Sliman Mansour. indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jkQB……
(2026-08-31). New Zealand to deepen involvement in Ukraine war. wsws.org The National Party-led government and opposition Labour Party both support the extension of NZ's training of Ukrainian conscripts.
(2026-08-31). Our Data, Our Work, Our Future Rally On 9/1/26 At San Jose City Hall. indybay.org Labor unions and community organizations are calling a rally to protect data, workers and the future of people and society at San Jose City Hall on September 1, 2026 at 12 pm noon.
(2026-08-31). Flash flooding in Grand Canyon leaves more than 20 people missing. aljazeera.com
(2026-08-31). Highest Gasoline Prices ever in Aug., as US-Iran Tit for Tat Strikes Continue. juancole.com
(2026-08-31). Evaluation of the ICRC's EcoSec Programme in Cameroon (2019-2024). icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Colombia: After the earthquake, Chocó's schools face a long recovery. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Haiti: Everything must be done to protect the population from escalating armed violence. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Evaluation of EcoSec's Microeconomic Initiatives in Libya 2019-2024. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). USS Abraham Lincoln's Record Deployment highlights Shortfalls of US Military Readiness. juancole.com
(2026-08-31). Frequently asked questions: Our work in Ethiopia. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Why the world cannot normalize the killing of those who help. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Restoring hope: five years of MHPSS support for repatriated families in Central Asia. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). ICRC working paper on critical elements for inclusion in a legally binding instrument to regulate autonomous weapon systems. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Preserving humanity and dignity in the Philippines' armed conflicts. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Mali: Six injured people transferred from Kidal to Gao. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Bangladesh: 17th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition 2026 National Rounds — Call for Registration. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). DRC: The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement condemns attacks on its volunteers and staff. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Philippines: Displaced farmers begin rebuilding their livelihoods. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Sunday 9/13: Walter Riley: Civil Rights & Structural Attacks. indybay.org
(2026-08-31). The Pacific strengthens commitment to international humanitarian law. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Frequently asked questions: Our work in Somalia. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). World Humanitarian Day: Health care is not a privilege, it is a fundamental right. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Renewed call from UN Secretary-General and ICRC President to adopt rules on autonomous weapon systems. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Outcomes of the 5th Pacific Islands Roundtable on International Humanitarian Law. icrc.org
(2026-08-31). Real Madrid Thrashes Málaga and Consolidates its Lead in La Liga. radiohc.cu Havana, August 30 (RHC) — Real Madrid thrashed Málaga today in the third round of the Spanish first division of football (LaLiga) and reaffirmed their lead in the championship. | Nineteen minutes into the game, midfielder Jude Bellingham put Real Madrid ahead with a low, driven shot across goal to the far post, catching Málaga goalkeeper Alfonso Herrero off guard. | The goalkeeper himself was involved in the second goal for the Madrid side, after a clearance from his own defense struck him and ended up in the back of the net. | Kylian Mbappé scored the third goal for José Mourinho's men in the 30th minute, r…
(2026-08-30). John Mearsheimer and Chris Hedges: Trump's Economic War on Iran Is a Desperate 'Hail Mary'. scheerpost.com With its military options exhausted and China, Russia and key regional powers refusing to isolate Tehran, Washington is flailing in a war it cannot win. The Iran War Is the Greatest Strategic Blunder in U.S. History Joshua Scheer Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has branded the Trump administration's new campaign to strangle Iran "economic D-Day." John …
(2026-08-30). Iran retaliates after first US strikes in a month. al-monitor.com Iran attacked US military targets in the Middle East on Monday in retaliation for the first American strikes on its territory in a month, in a fresh flare-up of the war that has engulfed the region. | Tehran's powerful Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) said they retaliated to Sunday's attack by striking two US military air bases with ballistic missiles in Washington-allied Jordan, causing "heavy damage".
(2026-08-30). U.S. Citizens Should Be Paid $27,522 in Compensation For Illegal Wars Based on Lies. covertactionmagazine.com The Trump administration's illegal bombing of Iran and murder of school-children has underscored for millions of people the perils of the U.S. warfare state. At the end of the Cold War, with the Soviet "threat" gone, the American public had been promised a "peace dividend" by which public money would be spent on education, health …
(2026-08-30). Trump posts AI video of Kharg in no evidence of attack. al-monitor.com By Phil Stewart and David LawderAug 31 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated video clip that he said was Iran's oil hub Kharg Island being blown to smithereens, hours after the two countries traded attacks for the first time since July.It was not clear if Trump's post was a threat to Kharg Island or if an attack was taking place.Several hours after…
(2026-08-30). US forces strike two Iranian launchers on Larak island, US official says. al-monitor.com By Kanishka Singh and Phil StewartWASHINGTON, Aug 30 (Reuters) – U.S. forces struck two Iranian launchers on Iran's Larak Island on Sunday, a U.S. official said, marking the first known American strikes on Iran since late July.Iran responded by attacking U.S. forces stationed in Jordan, according to a Fox News reporter on Sunday, citing a U.S. source. Nearly all incoming missiles "have been intercepted at this point," the reporter's X post said, noting that there had been no significant impact so far.
(2026-08-30). Trump says Kharg is being to but gives no details. al-monitor.com By Phil Stewart and David LawderWASHINGTON, Aug 30 (Reuters) – Iran's energy hub of Kharg Island is being blown to smithereens, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday in a one-line social media post accompanied by an AI-generated video clip. There was no other evidence that the Iranian energy hub was under attack. The White House and the U.S. Defense Department did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment outside regular business hours.There was no immediate response to Trump's post on Iranian media.
(2026-08-30). "Purge Palantir" NNU-CNA Demands Stop Destroying Healthcare, Funding ICE & Genocide. indybay.org NNU CNA Nurses from throughout Northern California rallied and marched against the crimes of Palantir. They reported that Palantir is destroying healthcare, attacking staffs and patients, are supporting ICE including raids on hospitals and billions of government funding for it's support of genocide in Gaza and the wars in Labanon and Iran…
(2026-08-30). Felony Dropped for Golden Gate Bridge Protestors. indybay.org Seven Bay Area Community Members were sentenced to 30 days in jail pending appeal for protesting the genocide in Gaza on the Golden Gate Bridge on Tax Day 2024. The DA dismissed the remaining felony conspiracy charge.
(2026-08-30). U.S. blocks bank accounts of Cuban medical cooperation mission in Calabria. radiohc.cu The National Association of Italy-Cuba Friendship has strongly condemned the blocking of the operational accounts of the Cuban medical mission in Calabria, an act of financial interference by the United States that, it denounces, seriously affects Italian public health. In a statement, the organization describes the measure as an illegal extension of OFAC sanctions against Cuba, with extraterritorial laws that violate international law and Italy's sovereignty. | The association emphasizes that the Cuban healthcare personnel, mostly women and men, perform "extraordinary, valuable, and indispensable" work in region…
(2026-08-30). Bicycle ride in Panama against U.S. blockade of Cuba. radiohc.cu Members of the Cuban state mission and residents in Panama participated in a bike ride to protest the blockade imposed by the United States on the island more than six decades ago. | The event, led by the Cuban ambassador to Panama, Orestes Pérez, is part of the initiatives that, as on the last Sunday of every month, bring together friends of Cuba to condemn Washington's hostile policy. | The cycling enthusiasts pedaled along the entire coastal strip of the capital, carrying Cuban flags as a symbol of sovereignty and their willingness to defend it to the very end, they stated. | This activity also marked the end…
(2026-08-30). Rusia e Irán coordinarán esfuerzos para contrarrestar la guerra económica de Washington. cubadebate.cu La portavoz del Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores de Rusia, María Zakharova, advirtió sobre las sanciones de Estados Unidos contra Irán y aseguró que Rusia colaborará con Irán para neutralizar la guerra económica impulsada desde Washington.
(2026-08-30). Demócratas y activistas conmemoran la Marcha sobre Washington de 1963 con un llamado a votar en las elecciones de mitad de mandato. cubadebate.cu Líderes de derechos civiles y legisladores demócratas, junto a cientos de manifestantes, se manifestaron en el National Mall el viernes para conmemorar la Marcha sobre Washington de 1963, con muchos oradores destacando la importancia de las elecciones de mitad de mandato de noviembre.
(2026-08-30). Con mi barrio, por la Patria, despedir el verano y recibir el curso escolar. radiohc.cu Este fin de semana, en Consejos Populares de todo el país, la Central de Trabajadores de Cuba (CTC), los Sindicatos Nacionales y la Asociación Nacional de Innovadores y Racionalizadores (ANIR) despedirán la etapa veraniega y saludarán el inicio del curso escolar 2026-2027 con actividades diversas enmarcadas en el movimiento popular participativo ´Mi barrio por la Patria ª. | Yaisel Osvaldo Pieter Terry, miembro del Comité Central del Partido y del Secretariado Nacional de la CTC, afirmó que lo previsto en esas jornadas se concibió a partir de los tres frentes estratégicos en los que está estructurada l…
(2026-08-30). Por el bienestar animal: øMaltrato animal? (2). cubadebate.cu Maltrato animal no es solo abusar, lesionar o atentar contra la vida (biocidio), sin embargo esas son las formas que las personas comúnmente reconocen como tal y que rechazan, cuestionan, critican y denuncian. Pero otras tantas cuestiones que dañan la salud y el bienestar de un animal de cualquier especie, suceden a la vista de muchos y no se valoran como actos de maltrato precisamente.
(2026-08-30). Murió Pedro Urra Medina, combatiente y colaborador de Cubadebate. cubadebate.cu Falleció hoy en La Habana Pedro Urra Medina, combatiente del Movimiento 26 de Julio, historiador aficionado y colaborador de Cubadebate, sitio en el que durante años mantuvo una columna dedicada a rescatar episodios y vivencias de la historia de su comunidad.
(2026-08-30). Cuba y República Popular Democrática de Corea celebran 66 años de relaciones diplomáticas. radiohc.cu La República de Cuba y la República Popular Democrática de Corea (RPDC) conmemoraron este sábado el aniversario 66 del establecimiento de sus vínculos oficiales, una relación que se mantiene firme sobre la base de la amistad histórica y la cooperación bilateral. | En una publicación en su perfil oficial de Facebook, la Cancillería cubana expresó: ´Celebramos hoy el Aniversario 66 del establecimiento de las relaciones diplomáticas entre la República de Cuba y la hermana República Popular Democrática de Corea ª. El texto añadió que ambas naciones ´reafirman la voluntad de continuar fortaleciendo lo…
(2026-08-30). Remozan popular cine de la capital cubana. radiohc.cu El reconocido ´Cinecito ª del popular Boulevard de San Rafael, de La Habana, fue remozado y restaurado después de un largo período sin ofrecer servicios al público capitalino. | Alpidio Alonso Grau, ministro de Cultura, chequeó las obras y elogió los trabajos realizados en la instalación qué llevaba dos años cerrada. | El intelectual cubano sostuvo la necesidad de lograr solucionar hasta el último detalle ´para que no vuelva a cerrarse un lugar tan necesario para nuestra infancia ª, dijo. | Según el Ministro, la obra se inscribe en las tareas que ejecuta Cubacine ICAIC y respalda el Minister…
(2026-08-30). Presidente Díaz-Canel visita sede de la Plataforma Soberanía. radiohc.cu 
El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel visitó este sábado el Centro de Gobierno Digital, entidad adscrita al Consejo de Ministros, donde el impulso a la transformación digital busca el bienestar ciudadano. | La plataforma Soberanía, igualmente, se propone el mejoramiento de la eficiencia y transparencia de la gestión de gobierno, la administración y los servicios públicos, mediante las tecnologías digitales, el aprovechamiento de datos, la información y la participación ciudadana. | Constituye la principal herramienta de cara a la ciud…
(2026-08-30). Cuban deputy foreign minister announces U.S. media campaign. radiohc.cu Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío denounced that the United States is funding press articles to justify a military aggression against Cuba, amidst military movements in Puerto Rico. | In a message posted on social media, the diplomat noted that "the hot news is the military movements and maneuvers in Puerto Rico," but warned that none of these articles contain "any reflection on the legality of a criminal act such as the one being promoted." | Fernández de Cossío criticized the fact that the articles omit any mention of a possible excuse to justify the aggression, the damage it would cause…
(2026-08-30). Cuban deputy foreign minister denounces U.S. media campaign. radiohc.cu Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío denounced that the United States is funding press articles to justify a military aggression against Cuba, amidst military movements in Puerto Rico. | In a message posted on social media, the diplomat noted that "the hot news is the military movements and maneuvers in Puerto Rico," but warned that none of these articles contain "any reflection on the legality of a criminal act such as the one being promoted." | Fernández de Cossío criticized the fact that the articles omit any mention of a possible excuse to justify the aggression, the damage it would cause…
(2026-08-30). Israel Restricts Cooking Gas Into Gaza, So We Must Burn Toxic Plastic to Cook. juancole.com By Nour Abo Aisha | This article was originally published by Before the ceasefire last year, Israel subjected Gaza to a comprehensive and enforced siege which prevented countless necessities from entering the Strip, including cooking gas. However, after the Witkoff Agreement was signed in October 2025, which contained a humanitarian clause allowing 600 trucks to enter daily, including 50 trucks designated for fuel and cooking gas, we Gazans believed that we would finally be abl…
(2026-08-30). The toxic waste of the Gaza war has reached Israel. aljazeera.com The Israeli government cannot insulate its citizens from the impact of the ecocide it wrought on the strip.
(2026-08-30). Ballots Under Siege: Can Palestine's First Election in Two Decades Survive Occupation? orinocotribune.com By Mohammad al-Ayoubi — Aug 27, 2026 | As Palestinians prepare for their first legislative vote in two decades, PA-imposed conditions threaten to exclude resistance factions from a contest that may shape Gaza's post-war political order. | Twenty years after Palestinians last elected a legislature, Hamas is talking to former Fatah rivals about how to contest the next one. Current contacts could produce a list bringing together Hamas, Mohammed Dahlan's Fatah Reform Current, and other factions and independents. | As those contacts move into the open, Dr Ali Baraka, head of Hamas's National Relations Department,…
(2026-08-30). Israeli strike kills two people including a 3-year-old boy, Gaza medics say. al-monitor.com CAIRO, Aug 30 (Reuters) – An Israeli airstrike killed two Palestinians, including a three-year-old child, in the central Gaza Strip on Sunday, health officials said.Gaza medics said the Israeli airstrike near a bakery in Deir Al-Balah killed one man, Hussam Nusair, a three-year-old boy, Tayyem Hamdan, and wounded several others.The Israeli military said it attacked and killed a Hamas militant. It said that Nusair advanced attacks against Israeli forces and civilians.Hamas did not immediately comment on the military's allegation.
(2026-08-30). Delcy Rodriguez says Venezuela 'retains sovereignty' despite US oil deal. aljazeera.com Venezuela's interim President has given a televised address to defend a deal of Venezuelan oil for the United States.
(2026-08-30). Venezuela, US Announce Controversial Oil Deal as Terms Remain Unclear. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( US President Donald Trump announced the agreement almost simultaneously but gave a markedly different d…
(2026-08-30). Netanyahu condemns settler attack in flashpoint West Bank village. al-monitor.com Dozens of Israeli settlers attacked the Palestinian village of Qusra in the northern occupied West Bank on Saturday after nearly three weeks of tension in the area, drawing rare condemnation from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. | Earlier in August a group of settlers began blocking supplies from entering Palestinian houses on the outskirts of the village near Nablus, trapping residents inside and drawing unusually strong criticism from the US ambassador.
(2026-08-30). Israeli settlers stage new attack on home in West Qusra, witnesses say. al-monitor.com By Pesha MagidQUSRA, West Bank, Aug 29 (Reuters) – Dozens of masked Israeli settler militants attacked homes surrounding the occupied West Bank village of Qusra on Saturday, the first major attack since a siege by settlers in the area earlier this month drew an international outcry.The settlers surrounded a Palestinian home, throwing stones while seven Palestinians were trapped inside, according to witnesses who spoke to Reuters.
(2026-08-30). NSFAS pays over R222 million to six universities for Funza Lushaka bursaries. sanews.gov.za NSFAS pays over R222 million to six universities for Funza Lushaka bursaries | The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has paid R222.7 million to six universities for the Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme, benefiting 2 927 students. | In a statement on Saturday, the Ministry of Higher Education and Training said the payment of R222 688 894 was confirmed during Deputy Minister Yusuf Cassim's meeting with senior NSFAS officials and the Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme team in Cape Town on Thursday. | The latest batch of payments was made to the Central University of Technology, North-West University, Univer…
(2026-08-30). Israeli settler rabbi says Palestinians should leave the occupied West Bank. aljazeera.com Video shows an Israeli settler rabbi telling peace activists that non-Jews in Israel have no national rights.
(2026-08-30). Vote count starts in Guinea-Bissau referendum on strengthening presidency. aljazeera.com Ten months after a coup, military leaders say the referendum is designed to stabilise future civilian governments.
(2026-08-30). China sends more rescuers to search for the missing after mudslide hits Xizang. ecns.cn Chinese rescue teams are searching by land, water and air for people missing after a mudslide on the Nepal side of the China-Nepal border caused casualties at Gyirong Port in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region.
(2026-08-30). China launches first Africa cargo air route under zero-tariff policy. ecns.cn A new scheduled all-cargo air route linking Chengdu and Addis Ababa officially launched on Friday.
(2026-08-30). SCO Summit 2026: PM Modi's Central Asia Chessboard. ummid.com The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was founded in 2001, evolving out of the "Shanghai Five" security dialogue among China, Russia and three Central Asian states formed after the Soviet collapse.
(2026-08-30). Ethiopia's Gobena, Kenya's Olympic champion Jepchirchir win Sydney Marathon. aljazeera.com Gobena claims first victory after finishing second last year, as Jepchirchir adds to Boston, New York and London wins.
(2026-08-30). One person killed, five wounded in shooting at rave in Switzerland. aljazeera.com Police said a manhunt is under way following the incident at the annual techno party.
(2026-08-30). Killing of Palestinian children and teens by Israel surges in West Bank. al-monitor.com Alia al-Hallaq's son Mohammed was nine when he was killed by an Israeli army bullet last October, but the Palestinian homemak…
(2026-08-30). In Numbers: China's new economic growth drivers index rose 12.5 percent in 2025. ecns.cn China's new economic growth drivers index rose 12.5 percent in 2025, with the transformation and upgrading index and the innovation driven index together accounting for nearly two-thirds of the increase.
(2026-08-30). Xi says China-Kyrgyzstan cooperation entering 'golden period' of rapid development. ecns.cn The China-Kyrgyzstan cooperation has ushered in a "golden period" of rapid development, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday as he landed in Bishkek for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2026 and a state visit to Kyrgyzstan.
(2026-08-30). Javier Moreno Zacarés: Dynamics of American Capitalism. newleftreview.org Following his widely praised Ages of American Capitalism, Jonathan Levy's The Real Economy proposes a theoretical counterpart, grounding a concept of capital in a fusion of Smith, Keynes, Freud, Deleuze and Guatarri. Javier Moreno Zacarés responds with a thoroughgoing critical engagement, ranging from the 'transition debate' to the AI bubble.
(2026-08-30). Former Israeli soldiers pose as Pro-Palestinian supporters in the US. aljazeera.com Former Israeli soldiers posed as pro-Palestinian supporters in New York City to deceive people into engaging with them.
(2026-08-30). China's trade in services topped $1 trillion: What's next. ecns.cn At a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on Friday, officials from China's Ministry of Commerce and the Beijing municipal government introduced the development of China's trade in services and preparations for the 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS).
(2026-08-30). Journalist Shot By ICE Could Lose Arm. scheerpost.com Kevin Gosztola, The Dissenter. Detained For 300-Plus Days. In December, a United States judge dismissed the case against detained journalist Carlitos Ricardo Parias with prejudice, ruling that the U.S. government had deprived Parias of access to counsel prior to his trial. There was no other "remedy." Parias is a father of two children in southern Los …
(2026-08-30). New highlights unveiled for 2026 CIFTIS. ecns.cn The 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) will introduce new dedicated exhibition areas to showcase domestic innovations and help local firms expand overseas, according to a State Council Information Office press conference on Friday.
(2026-08-30). Protests as India's Hindu nationalists take centre stage in New York. aljazeera.com Demonstrators rallied against a celebration in New York City that was hosting Mohan Bhagwat, chief of the RSS.
(2026-08-30). WHYY Newscast for Sunday 8:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-08-30). The Mocha Monopoly: how Yemen's Dominance of the global Coffee Trade birthed the Houthi Rebels. juancole.com By (The Conversation) — The Red Sea often makes headlines as the launch site for
(2026-08-30). Gyan Shikhar invites applications for free NEET/JEE coaching. ummid.com Bhopal based Gyan Shikhar Foundation has invited application from the eligible candidates from the underprivileged and economically disadvantaged section for its Super 50 Program designed to provide free coaching to students preparing for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG) and Joint Entrance Exam (JEE).
(2026-08-30). Gobena, Jepchirchir claim Sydney Marathon titles. tribune.com.pk 
Ethiopia's Addisu Gobena and Kenyan world champion Peres surged to commanding wins Sunday in the men's and women's races respectively at the Sydney Marathon. | Victory was the first in a World Marathon Major for 21-year-old Gobena, who came second last year, while Jepchirchir added to her previous triumphs in Boston, New York and London. | Gobena made his move in the last kilometre to power home four seconds clear of compatriot Chimdessa Debele Gudeta in 2hrs 04min 42sec. Lesotho's Tebello Ramakongoana came third. | The dominant run shattered the course record by almost one-and-half minutes, with last year's w…
(2026-08-30). Meet Divya Mahajan, The Youngest Ever to Swim Across North Channel. ummid.com Divya Mahajan, a 15-year-old Nashik girl, essayed history by becoming the youngest ever to swim across the North Channel in 15 hours and 50 minutes, on August 23, 2026.
(2026-08-30). US Bessent faces G20 diplomacy test amid tariffs, Iran war, bond turmoil. al-monitor.com By David LawderASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 30 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent faces a major test of his economic diplomacy skills this week as he presses finance leaders from the G20 major economies to shrink global trade imbalances, boost growth and sever business ties to Iran, while trying to calm worries about rising U.S. debt and bond yields.
(2026-08-30). Manhunt underway after woman killed, several injured at Swiss rave shooting. tribune.com.pk 
(2026-08-30). How a Nepali teacher's swift thinking saved 1,643 children with heroic rescue. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: A warning reached Rajendra Dawadi, principal of Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School in Nepal's Trishuli Valley, at around 9: 20 am on Wednesday. At the time, he was responsible for the safety of 1,643 students and staff inside and around the three-storey school as a devastating flash flood moved through the mountain region. | The flood, reportedly triggered by a glacier collapse, swept through river systems across the area, killing more than 750 people in Nepal and 16 in Tibet. Roads, bridges, buildings and power stations were destroyed by the massive flow of water, rocks, ice, mud and debris. | Ac…
(2026-08-30). Photos: Nepal issues alerts as region's flash flood death toll reaches 750. aljazeera.com Nepal warns of more flooding as the death toll rises to 750, with more than 3,000 people still missing in the region.
(2026-08-30). Protesters in Argentina urge tech billionaire Peter Thiel to leave. aljazeera.com Dozens of protesters in Argentina have demonstrated against Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel, outside his new mansion.
(2026-08-30). Hania Aamir shows off eclectic fashion sense in travel photos. tribune.com.pk 
Actor Hania Aamir shared photo dumps from her travels across Europe and the Middle East, giving fans a look at her distinctive fashion choices. | In one of…
(2026-08-30). Nepal devastated by flash flood, Over 100 Indians among 500 untraceable. ummid.com Nepal, the Himalayan State, Wednesday August 26, 2026 suffered devastating flash flood, leaving several dead and some 500 missing, over 100 of them are Indians.
(2026-08-30). Tearful Roger Federer inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame. aljazeera.com 'I'm still writing my love letter to tennis,' Swiss legend says as he is applauded by former tennis rivals and friends.
(2026-08-30). Scientists discover and explain why South Asian gut microbiomes are distinct. ummid.com A new study led by scientists from Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP) has found that South Asian gut microbiomes are distinct from those reported in other parts of the world and are shaped by local culture, diet, geography, and lifestyle.
(2026-08-30). Saturday 8/29: Join STOP AI to Demand SF City Hall Address the AI Threat to Public Safety. indybay.org 12: 00 PM: Rally in front of SF City Hall to welcome the SF supervisors back from recess. | 2: 00 PM: Go up to the meeting at 2: 00 PM and sign up to give public comment.
(2026-08-30). Chelsea signs Argentinian goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa. aljazeera.com Martinez joins the London club on a reported three-year deal worth $10m after spending five years at Villa.
(2026-08-30). Chinese-developed green pesticide products enter Cambodian market. ecns.cn Two Chinese-developed green fungicides have been registered in Cambodia for the first time, with field trials showing promising results in controlling major rice diseases.
(2026-08-30). Grandpa Don't Preach — Blood Is On Your Sleeves. ummid.com RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat's speech at Madison Square in New York, 'Call to Action' for peace, needs public scrutiny as it comes at a time when the persecution of Muslims in India has become a global folklore.
(2026-08-30). Pennsylvania may not have a youth voter apathy problem. Registration is the hurdle, experts say. whyy.org What questions do you have about the 2026 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Low voter turnout among teens and young adults in Pennsylvania may have less to do with apathy than with registration, a The finding challenges assumptions about young voters, said Laura Brill, founder of the Civics Center, a national non…
(2026-08-30). Rajasthan NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Allotment Today: Time, Link to Check. ummid.com The NEET UG 2026 Medical and Dental Admission Counseling Board Rajasthan is releasing on its official website 'ug.neetrajasthan.com' MBBS and BDS Round 1 Seat Allotment Result 2026 today i.e. Saturday August 29, 2026.
(2026-08-30). China releases first nationwide geometric reference imagery dataset. ecns.cn China has released its first national-level geometric reference remote sensing imagery dataset, covering the country's entire land territory, according to the Land Satellite Remote Sensing Application Center under the Ministry of Natural Resources.
(2026-08-30). Xi's SCO attendance, state visits to energize regional cooperation, global development. ecns.cn From Aug. 30 to Sept. 3, Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2026 in Bishkek and pay state visits to Kyrgyzstan and Egypt.
(2026-08-30). IRGC: U.S. attack on Larak Island will be answered, aggressor to be punished. wibailoutpeople.org 
File photo of a speedboat belonging to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)'s Navy.
(2026-08-30). Researchers throw more light on 1.2bn-yr-old Mars meteorite. ummid.com A team of scientists from various institutions, including the Universities Space Research Association (USRA) have found that the martian meteorite discovered in Algeria is 1.27 billion years old.
(2026-08-30). Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan to hold first defence pact meeting, source says. al-monitor.com ISTANBUL, Aug 30 (Reuters) – Top officials from Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan will gather in Istanbul on Monday for a first committee meeting under the joint defence accord that they signed this month, a Turkish foreign ministry source said.The "Mecca Joint Defence Agreement", signed on August 7, brought together Sunni Muslim U.S. allies concerned by the Iran war and regional conflict that has led to Iranian missile fire on Gulf oil exporters.
(2026-08-30). Niger's military-led government says it contained mutiny: What next? aljazeera.com Mutiny began at a military base in Niamey and spread to area near the presidential palace and state broadcaster.
(2026-08-30). Judge deals blow to Trump moves to deport pro-Palestinian activists. al-monitor.com By Nate RaymondAug 28 (Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday ruled that laws that President Donald Trump's administration used to cancel visas and initiate deportation proceedings against noncitizen college students based on their pro-Palestinian advocacy and criticism of Israel are unconstitutional.
(2026-08-30). Swiatek happy with recent progress. tribune.com.pk 
Six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek said recent progress had encouraged her after what she described as the toughest season of her career as the Pole bids for her first major title of the year at the US Open. | The 25-year-old endured an unusually difficult first half of the campaign by her lofty standards. She reached the Australian Open quarter-finals before losing to eventual champion Elena Rybakina, fell ‚Å in the fourth round at Roland Garros, where she had previously excelled, and exited Wimbledon in the third round as she failed to defend her title. | Swiatek, who has slipped to eighth…
(2026-08-30). British Gas Boss Warns UK Faces Winter Fuel Shortage Due to Reliance on Imports. wattsupwiththat.com The boss of British Gas's owner has warned the UK faces fuel shortages this winter as stockpiles fall to just 30% owing to an over-reliance on imports. The Telegraph has more.
(2026-08-30). Gauteng invites public comments on draft road traffic regulation amendments. sanews.gov.za Gauteng invites public comments on draft road traffic regulation amendments | The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has called on members of the public and interested stakeholders to submit comments on proposed amendments to the Gauteng Provincial Road Traffic Regulations, 2001. | The proposed amendments seek to strengthen road traffic regulation, improve road safety and enhance compliance across the province. | The department said the draft amendments were published in Gauteng Provincial Extraordinary Gazette No. 247 on 5 August 2026. | The proposed amendments are made in terms of section 25(1)(g) and (h…
(2026-08-30). Hainan-Hong Kong Parlor salon explores cross-border finance. ecns.cn The first themed salon of the "Hainan-Hong Kong Parlor", centered on cross-border financial cooperation, was held in Hong Kong, according to the Hainan International Economic Development Bureau.
(2026-08-30). Congress Struggling To Find Plan For Keeping Social Security Solvent. newsone.com 
Source: DNY59 / Getty | For years now, the alarm bells have been ringing regarding the Social Security trust hitting its go-broke date. While this summer has seen a group of congressmembers working to craft legislation to address the issue, another segment doesn't believe it's a real problem at all. |
(2026-08-30). Newly established Communist League of Uganda leaders arrested by Museveni regime. wsws.org Workers, youth and defenders of democratic rights internationally must oppose the persecution of political organisations by the Ugandan state and demand the immediate disclosure of the whereabouts and legal status of all those detained.
(2026-08-30). China's fertility crisis is evidence of its modernization success. globalvoices.org The country's only daughters became exactly what they were raised to beOriginally published on Grace ans…
(2026-08-30). Suicide attempts, broken toilets and rationed food: crisis deepens aboard USS Abraham Lincoln. strategic-culture.su By Tzippy SHMILOVITZ | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | The carrier's 5,000 sailors and Marines have spent about 250 consecutive days at s…
(2026-08-30). Thea Riofrancos: The New World Climate Order. newleftreview.org An interview about the new parameters of climate politics, with the breakdown of global consensus. As the EU re-opens coal-fired plants and the US shuts down wind farms, China gouges the earth to churn out cheap green-energy products—and is met by anti-extractivist protestors.
(2026-08-30). Suspect arrested over alleged R635 million Tembisa Hospital fraud. sanews.gov.za Suspect arrested over alleged R635 million Tembisa Hospital fraud | The Hawks' Serious Corruption Investigation Unit has arrested a 37-year-old suspect in connection with an alleged R635 million fraud case involving Tembisa Hospital. | According to the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), the suspect faces charges related to fraud, corruption, forgery and/or uttering, contravention of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), and money laundering. | The suspect is alleged to have been involved in a complex investigation into multimillion-rand tender fraud linked to Tembisa Hospital's procurement p…
(2026-08-30). Jon Ronson, 101 Princesses, and a World of Unraveling Men. whyy.org Journalist Jon Ronson's new book starts with a series of panicked text messages from his son — who had been lured to a massive, gothic-looking castle in Connecticut. A female friend had been invited to a party by a wealthy older man from Tinder. But there was no party. Instead, they were asked to join a reality show that was going to be called "101 Princesses" where women compete for the castle owner's affection. Ronson tracked down the castle's owner and found a much bigger story waiting inside. He joins us to talk about "The Castle" and men searching for purpose in all the wrong places. He also tells us a…
(2026-08-30). Meet Divya Mittal, IAS Officer Who Resigned After 13 Years Service. ummid.com Divya Mittal, an IAS Officer for 13 long years, has stunned India, especially Uttar Pradesh, after announcing her sudden resignation from the prestigious Civil Services.
(2026-08-30). China's data industry tops $1 trillion in 2025. ecns.cn China's data industry reached 6.78 trillion yuan (approximately $1 trillion) in 2025, up 15.7% year on year, according to a report released Friday at the 2026 China International Big Data Industry Expo in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province.
(2026-08-30). Nehru Centre develops smart tech to detect Alzheimer's disease. ummid.com Scientists at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology in Bengaluru, have developed a smart fluorescence lifetime-responsive probe which enables highly selective, sensitive, and differential detection of Aβ fibrils (Aβf) through turn-on fluorescence and distinct lifetime signatures.
(2026-08-30). WHYY Newscast for Sunday 10:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-08-30). MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2 Schedule Published. ummid.com The Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) under Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, has released on its official website 'mcc.nic.in' the MCC NEET UG Round 2 Counselling Schedule for the year 2026-27 (NEET UG 2026 Counselling Date and Time) to fill the All India Quota (AIQ) seats.
(2026-08-30). Nepal rescuers drill into tunnels in bid to reach trapped workers. aljazeera.com Nepali army joins flood rescue efforts at hydroelectric facilities where workers are believed to be trapped in tunnels.
(2026-08-30). Chakan—Talegaon Needs Better Roads Before Growth Slows Down. ummid.com The Chakan—Talegaon belt is too important to Maharashtra's industrial and employment future to be held back by delays, fragmented planning and weak last-mile connectivity.
(2026-08-30). Socialist Equality Party (UK) calls on 50 British trade unions to defend Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org The SEP calls on workers to take this campaign into their own hands by popularising the Bogdan's case in their workplaces and passing resolutions in his defence in their branch and regional meetings.
(2026-08-30). Iranian FM says Minab school massacre leaves 'eternal wound' on Iran. tribune.com.pk 
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Sunday described the Minab school massacre as an "eternal wound" on Iran, urging the public and contemporary art enthusiasts to visit an exhibition featuring paintings inspired by the incident, IRNA news agency reported. | In an Instagram post last night, Araghchi said he had visited the exhibition the previous day, describing it as a place where art "weeps and makes others weep". | "Behind these colors and images stands the bitter memory of a crime committed by enemies of Iran against innocent children of this land," he said, adding that the tragedy would not disappea…
(2026-08-30). Guangxi adds 15 new sister cities in five years. ecns.cn Southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has added 15 new international sister cities over the past five years, bringing its total to 134 pairs across 41 countries.
(2026-08-30). Nepal flood death toll reaches 734 as rescue operations enter fifth day. geo.tv Rescue works continue at Trishuli Center in Nepal's Nuwakot district on August 30, 2026, after catastrophic flooding on the Nepal-Tibet border. — AFPOverall death toll reaches 750, with 3,044 people still missing.China links mudslide to glacier instability caused by global…
(2026-08-30). Kyrgyz president welcomes Xi at airport in Bishkek. ecns.cn Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov and his wife welcomed on Sunday Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, at the Manas International Airport.
(2026-08-30). Tianjin Port opens new auto logistics yard with 140,000-vehicle capacity. ecns.cn A new automobile logistics yard at Tianjin Port's Global Ro-Ro terminal was officially put into operation on Wednesday, with the first batch of commercial vehicles entering the facility on the same day, according to Tianjin Port Group.
(2026-08-30). CIPS expands coverage to 192 countries and regions. ecns.cn China's Cross-border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) now covers 192 countries and regions, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) said, pledging to accelerate fast payment systems and promote cross-border QR code interoperability.
(2026-08-30). China opposes possible additional U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods. ecns.cn China voiced firm opposition to a possible additional 7.5% US tariff on Chinese imports on Thursday, saying it would reserve the right to take necessary measures.
(2026-08-30). Lunar Eclipse August 27/28, 2026: Time and List of Cities, Countries to Watch. ummid.com A Near Total Lunar Eclipse, also called as Deep Partial Lunar Eclipse, which will turn almost whole of Moon deep crimson colour, will be witnessed today i.e. Thursday/Friday August 27/28, 2026 in Europe, Africa and most of America.
(2026-08-30). Iran's supreme leader urges Gulf rulers in written message to confront 'real enemy'. tribune.com.pk 
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei urged Muslim countries, particularly those in the Gulf, to unite against what he called their "real enemy" and said divisions among Muslims served the interests of their adversaries. | The message was published on Mojtaba's Telegram account for Islamic Unity Week, which marks the birth anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). | It called for Muslim unity, cooperation in various fields and mutual defence, saying anyone who creates divisions among Muslims, "knowingly or unknowingly," helps Islam's enemi…
(2026-08-30). Dolly Parton: Greater than Country Music Legend: A Vaccine for National Vertigo. richardfalk.org As with so many others I mourned the death of Dolly Parton, for the brashly vibrant lyrics and melodies, for her unapologetic rural roots and luminous sensibility, for being an icon for the country as well as 'queen' of country music, for unforgettable films, above all '9 to 5' that brought joy while delivering a …
(2026-08-30). Iceland rejects EU accession talks in referendum. aljazeera.com The 'No' camp garnered 52.8 percent of the vote while the 'Yes' camp secured 47.2 percent, RUV reports.
(2026-08-30). South Korea names veteran technocrat Lee Hyoung-il as new finance chief in cabinet reshuffle. al-monitor.com SEOUL, Aug 30 (Reuters) – South Korea unveiled a major cabinet reshuffle on Sunday, naming First Vice Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il as the new deputy prime minister and minister of economy and finance. The administration also tapped ruling Democratic Party lawmaker Kim Seung-won to lead the Ministry of Justice, and named Kang Shin-chul, former deputy commander of the South Korea-U.S. Combined Forces Command, as the new defense minister, presidential chief of staff Kang Hoon-sik said in a televised address.
(2026-08-30). Minister McKenzie assures runners 100th Comrades Marathon will go ahead. sanews.gov.za Minister McKenzie assures runners 100th Comrades Marathon will go ahead | Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has assured runners that the 100th running of the Comrades Marathon will take place on 13 June 2027, with the full support of national and provincial government. | In a statement on Friday, the Minister said government would ensure that the centenary race goes ahead despite an ongoing dispute involving athletics federations. | The assurance comes as entries for the historic race are open, with thousands of runners committing to the event and beginning their preparations. | "The 100th runni…
(2026-08-30). The American Promise at 250: When Power Overshadows Principle. ummid.com For 250 years, the United States has carried one of the most influential political promises in modern history, but the distance between the ideals proclaimed at the nation's founding and the realities of its global conduct remains a subject of enduring debate.
(2026-08-30). Exposing Jewish Israeli Organization IMPACT-SE's Sinister Agenda to Deform Islam. muslimskeptic.com The Muslim ummah has recently been directing a well-deserved bout of outrage towards Saudi Arabia for shamelessly removing prophetic narrations and other religious material from their textbooks and curricula because it was perceived as being 'antisemitic' and problematic by Israel. Specifically, the removal of this statement from Saudi textbooks has gone viral: An Israel-based organisation …
(2026-08-30). Argentina stun Dutch to win Women's World Cup. tribune.com.pk 
Argentina ended the Netherlands' reign as women's hockey world champions in dramatic fashion on Saturday, holding the three-time defending champions to a 1-1 draw before prevailing 3-1 in a shootout to lift World Cup for the first time in 16 years. | In front of a packed home crowd in Amsterdam, the Dutch appeared on course to extend their remarkable dominance when Yibbi Jansen put them ahead just before halftime. | But Argentina refused to buckle. | Maria Granatto struck with six minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, converting a rebound from a penalty corner to send the final into a shootout, where goalke…
(2026-08-30). The ocean's hidden climate engine, South Africa's investment in understanding carbon at sea. sanews.gov.za The ocean's hidden climate engine, South Africa's investment in understanding carbon at sea | By Dr Mutshutshu Tsanwani and Onele Nyengule ⚪ Climate change is often discussed in terms of rising temperatures, droughts, floods and extreme weather. Yet one of the world's most powerful climate regulators lies largely out of sight, quietly performing an indispensable service every day. ⚪ The ocean absorbs approximately a quarter of humanity's carbon dioxide emissions, slowing the pace of global warming and buying valuable time for societies to transition to a low carbon future. This natural service, however, cannot…
(2026-08-30). Subhash Ghai reveals how altercation with Salman Khan turned into friendship. tribune.com.pk 
Indian filmmaker Subhash Ghai detailed the story of his fallout with actor Salman Khan in 2008, revealing how an apology eventually turned their strained relationship into a close friendship. | According to Gulf News, in a recent interview, Ghai discussed the physical altercation that broke out between him and Khan, which followed an intervention by the actor's father, screenwriter Salim Khan. | Ghai shared that the incident occurred around the time he and Khan were working together on Yuvvraaj. The filmmaker noted that the disagreement erupted over a relatively minor issue. | "We were at a party. Salman was s…
(2026-08-30). Texas Judge Cites Our Beloved Dolly Parton Drag Show Ban Ruling [Op-Ed]. newsone.com 
Source: Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers / Getty | The United States was hit with a tragedy this week when beloved singer and national icon Dolly Parton died. It's perhaps fitting that a Texas judge invoked her memory this week when blocking a law that banned drag shows in the state. |
(2026-08-30). NTA declares CSIR UGC NET June 2026 results of 150,057 candidates. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) Saturday August 29, 2026 announced the CSIR UGC NET June 2026 results of 150,057 candidates on its official website 'csirnet.nta.nic.in'.
(2026-08-30). Solomon Islands PM Wale rushes home from Palau after confidence challenge launched. asiapacificreport.nz 
RNZ Pacific reporters Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale made an emergency trip back to Honiara on Sunday morning from Palau after a motion of no confidence was filed against him. Wale was in Palau to attend the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting as its current chair. He was suppose to hand over the chairmanship…
(2026-08-30). LIVE: Chelsea vs Brighton — Premier League. aljazeera.com Follow updates from the Premier League clash – including the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game.
(2026-08-30). Nepal floods death toll over 730; 3,000 still untraceable. ummid.com The devastating flash floods in Nepal have claimed more than 730 lives and over 3,000 people, many of them Indian and foreign tourists, are still missing, officials said.
(2026-08-30). Britain can no longer rely on the kindness of strangers for its energy. wattsupwiththat.com Britain has become increasingly reliant on electricity imports to keep the lights on, particularly in winter. But Norway, one of our most important suppliers, is having second thoughts.
(2026-08-30). TN NEET UG Round 1 Allotment 2026 Today; Time, Link to Check. ummid.com The Directorate of Medical Education Tamil Nadu (DME Tamil Nadu) is releasing on its official website 'tnmedicalselection.net' NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result, also called as Admission List, of the students who have registered for TN MBBS (Medical) and BDS (Dental) Counselling 2026 for admission in different medical colleges of the state.
(2026-08-30). America Asked Allies to Do More. They Are Also Preparing for a Less Predictable Washington. moderndiplomacy.eu Taiwan has proposed an 18% increase in its defense budget for 2027, pushing military spending above 3% of GDP as Chinese military and political pressure grows. The move comes as the United States remains engaged in its six-month war with Iran and has deployed its last aircraft carrier in the western Pacific to the Middle …
(2026-08-30). The vindictive prosecution of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy. wsws.org Lindsay Clancy, a labor and delivery nurse from Massachusetts, is accused of criminal responsibility for the deaths of her three children in January 2023.
(2026-08-30). Madhya Pradesh govt urged to withdraw UCC Bill or exclude Muslims from it. ummid.com 'Withdraw the Madhya Pradesh Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Bill 2026, or exclude Muslims from it', the Bhopal Shahar Qazi Maulana Syed Mushtaq Ali Nadvi declared, adding that interference in personal laws is unacceptable as it affects religious freedom.
(2026-08-30). Xi arrives in Kyrgyzstan for SCO summit, state visit. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping landed in Bishkek on Sunday for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2026 and a state visit to Kyrgyzstan.
(2026-08-30). Djokovic 'prepared' for US Open bid for history. tribune.com.pk 
Since Novak Djokovic last lifted the US Open trophy in 2023 to tie Margaret Court with a 24th Grand Slam title, the Serbian superstar has relentlessly pursued record-breaking number 25. | That so-far futile quest hasn't made the 39-year-old immune to the pleasures of the lesser milestones he's piling up along the way. | Djokovic is poised for his 20th US Open appearance, a mark that only three other men ⚪ Jimmy Connors, Andre Agassi and Feliciano Lopez ⚪ have achieved. | "I'm very proud of that," Djokovic said Saturday as he prepared to take on Argentina's Mariano Navone on Arthur Ashe Stadium on Sunday. | "
(2026-08-30). Strasbourg fight back to beat Lens in Ligue 1. tribune.com.pk 
Strasbourg battled back from a goal down to beat Lens 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday, giving new coach Hugo Oliveira his first win in charge. | Florian Thauvin's 100th Ligue 1 goal put Dino Toppmoeller's Lens on track for a third straight win in all competitions this season. | But 20-year-old Moroccan international Gessime Yassine scored his first two goals for Strasbourg as they bounced back from an opening 4-0 hammering at Marseille last weekend. | "We managed our emotions better than we did in Marseille," Oliveira said. "We won by sticking to our game plan." | Lens were awarded a penalty 10 minutes before half-…
(2026-08-30). Régis Debray: Metamorphoses. newleftreview.org Reflections on having lived the passage from one age to another, as prospects give way to retrospects, pages to screens and time to space. With the close of one century, the onset of the next provides an occasion to take stock of what has been lost—and what gained—in the transition.
(2026-08-30). Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Kyrgyzstan for SCO summit, state visit. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping's plane lands in Bishkek on August 30, 2026 for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit and a state visit to Kyrgyzstan.
(2026-08-30). President Ramaphosa to address Volkswagen Group Africa 75th anniversary dinner. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa to address Volkswagen Group Africa 75th anniversary dinner | President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Monday deliver the keynote address at the Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) 75th Anniversary Gala Dinner at the Volkswagen plant in Kariega, Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape. | In a statement, the Presidency said the event will be held under the theme: "A Legacy in Motion: Honouring the past, celebrating today, driving tomorrow." | The celebration marks 75 years of Volkswagen in South Africa and recognises the company's contribution to the country's automotive industry, economy, skills development and c…
(2026-08-30). Minister Chikunga condemns alcohol advert linked to Women's March. sanews.gov.za Minister Chikunga condemns alcohol advert linked to Women's March | Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Sindisiwe Chikunga has expressed concern over the use of alcohol in an advertisement referencing the historic 1956 Women's March. | In a statement on Friday, Minister Chikunga said the use of alcohol in the campaign trivialises the historic and ongoing struggle of South African women for freedom, equality, dignity and justice. | She stressed that the Women's March of 1956 was not a commercial slogan or opportunity, but a defining moment in South Africa's…
(2026-08-30). China's 2026 summer box office surpasses 2025 total. ecns.cn China's 2026 summer box office reached 11.967 billion yuan ($1.78 billion) as of 6: 24 p.m. Thursday, surpassing the 11.966 billion yuan recorded during the entire 2025 summer season, according to real-time data from Beacon Professional.
(2026-08-30). If Brazil falls, all of South America falls into the imperial clutches. radiohc.cu By Hedelberto López Blanch * | President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been very clear in understanding the danger looming over his country and probably over Latin America if the United States, through the Brazilian far right, manages to win the presidential elections scheduled for October 4. | During a visit to the Aramar Nuclear Industrial Center, the president reaffirmed the importance of preserving national sovereignty as a fundamental pillar of the country. He defended international cooperation and the strengthening of multilateralism amidst threats and diplomatic tensions from the United States. | In speech…
(2026-08-30). Ali backs Pakistan despite England pressure. tribune.com.pk 
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Ali has said that although they face a daunting task but they still have a chance of producing a miracle in the second Test at Lord's. | England were 177 for seven at the close of the third day, for a lead of 357. | Ali, speaking after Saturday's play, said Pakistan's bowlers had improved from their performance earlier in the match and had been more consistent in the second innings. | "We have bowled more consistently in good areas," Ali said. "When you have such a high deficit, you try to take the wickets of the oppositions as soon as possible." | The fast bowler acknowledged tha…
(2026-08-30). Thursday 8/27: Tell Target to Stand Up To ICE! indybay.org Metreon Target: 789 Mission Street. Meet on the sidewalk by the Mission Street entrance.
(2026-08-30). Israel's Ben-Gvir lauds harsh conditions for Palestinian female prisoners. aljazeera.com Palestinian groups condemn prison footage as humiliation and intimidation.
(2026-08-30). Messi scores four goals, inspires Inter Miami to 7-1 win over Montreal. aljazeera.com Lionel Messi's four goals help Miami snap a five-match winless run and take his season MLS tally to 18 goals.
(2026-08-30). Frankreich: Vorgeschlagene Vermutung der Rechtmà§àüigkeit von Polizeischàºssen kà∂nnte Straflosigkeit fà∂rdern, warnt UN-Experte. strategic-culture.su Ein UN-Experte forderte Frankreich heute auf, einen Gesetzentwurf abzulehnen, der davon ausgehen wàºrde, dass Polizeibeamte und Gendarmen, die Schusswaffen einsetzen, rechtmà§àüig, aus Notwendigkeit und in einem zur Bedrohung angemessenen Verhà§ltnis gehandelt haben, sofern nicht Beweise das Gegenteil belegen. | Der Gesetzentwurf 691 soll am 7. Juli 2026 zur weiteren Beratung in die Nationalversammlung zuràºckkehren. | ‚ÄûJeder potenziell rechtswidrige Todesfall, an dem Strafverfolgungsbeamte beteiligt sind, muss durch eine unverzàºgliche, gràºndliche, wirksame,…
(2026-08-30). Anton Jà§ger: Hyperpolitics in Command? newleftreview.org A diagnosis of the scrambled political culture of today's Atlantic elites, with Trump read as symptom as much as cause. Can the concept of hyperpolitics help to decipher the strategic incoherence and foreshortened horizons of the West's fractious ruling-class blocs?
(2026-08-30). CSR must move beyond expenditure to impact and outcomes: IICA Chief. ummid.com While highlighting the importance of Corporate Social Responsibility, Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh, Director General and CEO of IICA, said the CSR must move beyond expenditure to impact, outcomes and value addition for communities.
(2026-08-30). Three brothers killed in IED attack in Balochistan's Dukki. tribune.com.pk 
Three brothers were killed, and another person was injured when a vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device (IED) in Dukki district of Balochistan on Sunday, Dukki Superintendent of Police (SP) Mansoor Ahmed Buzdar confirmed. | According to SP Buzdar, the incident took place in the Killi Bakhtiar Khan area of Luni tehsil when the vehicle came under attack while passing through a stream. | He said four people were travelling in the vehicle for agricultural work when the explosion occurred as they crossed the stream near Killi Bakhtiar Khan. | The three brothers were killed at the scene. They were identi…
(2026-08-30). Elversberg stun Leverkusen on Bundesliga debut. tribune.com.pk 
Bundesliga newcomers Elversberg kick-started their first top-flight campaign in style, stunning 2023-24 champions Bayer Leverkusen in a dominant 3-2 home victory, while Borussia Dortmund beat Hamburg in Saturday's late game. | Lukas Petkov and American striker Cole Campbell scored within 60 seconds of each other to put Elversberg 2-0 up before the 10-minute mark. | David Mokwa added another early in the second half. Leverkusen's Patrik Schick and Christian Kofane scored late, but it was not enough to prevent a famous victory for the minnows. | Elversberg has a population of just 13,000, making it the smallest…
(2026-08-30). From Words to Action: Ilan Pappé Urges a Strategy for Palestine beyond Solidarity. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-08-30). Is Russia's Hybrid Campaign Against Europe Bigger Than Anyone Confirmed Until Now? moderndiplomacy.eu More than 150,000 Moldovans is the kind of figure that can distort a story as easily as it clarifies one. It suggests a hidden army of trained agents waiting for orders. The records described by The New York Times on 14 August point to something messier. Many of the people involved appear to have been …
(2026-08-30). NTA declares UGC NET June 2026 Results of 84/87 Subjects. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) Friday August 28, 2026 announced the UGC NET June 2026 Results of the 84 of the total 87 subjects for which the exams were held.
(2026-08-30). MHT CET Pharmacy Merit List 2026 Today; Link, Time to Check. ummid.com The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell is set to publish today i.e. Thursday August 27, 2026 on its official website 'ph2026.mahacet,org' Provisional Merit List containing the names of the students who have registered for admission to First Year Undergraduate B Pharmacy and Postgraduate Pharm D courses for the year 2026-27.
(2026-08-30). Skip Target For Back-To-School Shopping, Teachers Tell Parents. scheerpost.com Brooklyn Crawford, People's World. The American Federation of Teachers (AFT), in collaboration with the AFL-CIO, has launched a nationwide campaign calling on teachers, parents, and communities to boycott Target for back-to-school shopping. The union cited Target's refusal to condemn ICE for its illegal assaults on communities across the country over the past year, particularly in Minneapolis, …
(2026-08-30). Xi hails historic leap in China-Kyrgyzstan ties. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday hailed the historic leap in China-Kyrgyzstan ties from a good-neighborly friendship to a strategic partnership and then to a comprehensive strategic partnership for a new era.
(2026-08-30). Free Speech Groups Sound Alarm on "Red Scare" Repression of ICE Watch Activists. scheerpost.com By Mike Ludwig This article was originally published by Truthout Advocates asked a court to unseal more details on Trump's surveillance of churches, schools, and libraries in Minnesota. Free speech groups across the country are sounding the alarm over the Trump administration's surveillance of social movements in Minnesota and the prosecution of the Minnesota 15, …
(2026-08-30). Munoz saves Iraola in Liverpool draw. tribune.com.pk 
Victor Munoz saved Andoni Iraola from his first defeat as Liverpool manager with the late strike that rescued a 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest on Saturday, while Newcastle condemned big-spending Tottenham to a second successive defeat. | Forest were set to win at Anfield for the third consecutive season as Dan Ndoye and Morgan Gibbs-White's penalty twice put the visitors in front. | Alexander Isak briefly brought Liverpool level in the second half before Munoz's deflected effort rescued a late point for the second time in Iraola's two matches in charge. | "It's quite clear the first half has been poor, we…
(2026-08-30). LIVE: Manchester United vs Ipswich Town — Premier League. aljazeera.com Live text updates from our commentary stream coverage as Bruno Fernandes will hope to help United recover from defeat.
(2026-08-30). Sadio Mane, not Ronaldo, scripts Al-Nassr's stunning victory against Al-Ettifaq. ummid.com Al-Nassr FC Tuesday trounced Al-Ettifaq Club in their latest Saudi Pro League 2026-27 Group Match, and it was Sadio Mane, and not Cristiano Ronaldo, who scripted the reigning champion's victory in Dammam.
(2026-08-30). Alvarez returns to Atletico training amid Barcelona, Arsenal transfer links. aljazeera.com Atletico Madrid forward missed two earlier training sessions amid ongoing speculation about his future at the club.
(2026-08-30). Palestinian Christians are disappearing. Warnings are not enough. mondoweiss.net 
Church leaders, activists, and Palestinian media keep sounding the alarm: Palestinian Christians are leaving the Holy Land. We need an institutional and economic strategy that makes staying a viable choice, not just a moral one.
(2026-08-30). Maharashtra NEET UG Allotment List 2026 Today: Time, Link to Check. ummid.com Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET) publishing today i.e. Sunday August 30, 2026 on its official website 'medical2026.mahacet.org' NEET UG 2026 First Selection List of CAP Round 1 Counseling conducted for admission in First Year Health Science Courses MBBS and BDS (Group A).
(2026-08-30). Jack Copley: Rentier Regimes. newleftreview.org Jack Copley on Timothy Mitchell, The Alibi of Capital. Capital re-conceptualized as terraforming expropriation of the future.
(2026-08-30). Kurdish families honour their dead on road to peace with Turkey. al-monitor.com Menal Konak's brother, Mahmut, was 18 when he left to join the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in Syria in 2014. He died six years ago but she only found out this week. | The Turkish authorities have now begun publishing lists of "martyrs" to the PKK cause, after parliament this month passed a law to reintegrate Kurdish fighters into civilian life.
(2026-08-30). Meet Dr. Heena Fuplunkar, a Doctor already to now serve as Police Officer. ummid.com For thousands of students, particularly those from vernacular medium, Dr. Heena Qasim Fuplunkar's story is a reminder that dreams can rise above limitations when supported by determination, discipline and sustained effort.
(2026-08-30). US police officer pulls hair, throws punches during arrest in Arkansas. aljazeera.com Footage shows an Arkansas state patrol officer pulling a passenger by his hair and punching him during an arrest.
(2026-08-30). Inside the struggle to dismantle America's greenhouse gas data. strategic-culture.su By Rachel SANTARSIERO | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | New Documents Detail Industry Efforts to Roll Back Federal Methane Regulations Bu…
(2026-08-30). Xi leaves for SCO summit, state visits to Kyrgyzstan, Egypt. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Sunday to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2026 in Bishkek, and pay state visits to Kyrgyzstan and Egypt upon the invitation of President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt.
(2026-08-30). Libya rivals agree roadmap for elections within 24 months at UN-led talks. al-monitor.com (Refiled to add word "delegation" in AbuHamoud's title in bullet point 5)By Ahmed ElumamiTRIPOLI, Aug 30 (Reuters) – Representatives of Libya's rival political parties on Sunday signed an agreement on holding long-delayed national elections within two years to resolve contentious issues over electoral laws and reform the national elections body.• The political process to resolve more than a decade of conflict in Libya has been stalled since an election scheduled for December 2021 collapsed following disputes over the eligibility of the main candidates.
(2026-08-30). Ajamu Baraka: A People(s)-Centered Human Rights Critique of "An Open Letter to Iran's Political Prisoners" wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-08-30). What the Makkah Pact really signals. tribune.com.pk 
In the weeks since Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stood together in the holy city of Makkah and signed a mutual defence agreement, there has been much debate and discussion on what to call it. Is this a "Muslim NATO"? An "Islamic Article 5"? A symbolic gesture dressed up as strategy? The debate over nomenclature is, in a sense, a distraction. The Makkah Joint Defence Agreement is not a fully-fledged alliance with integrated commands, standing forces and a joint planning apparatus, and anyone claiming otherwise is getting ahead of the facts. Bu…
(2026-08-30). Lever Weekly: Surveillance, Swipe Fees, And Super PACs. levernews.com 
(2026-08-30). PML-N leadership urges prioritising healthcare, education, infrastructure in meeting with new AJK PM Gilani. tribune.com.pk 
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's (PML-N) senior leadership on Sunday stressed the need for the immediate resolution of problems faced by people in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), with a focus on healthcare, education and infrastructure, during a meeting with newly elected AJK Prime Minister Iftikhar Gilani and Speaker Tariq Farooq. | According to a statement issued by the PML-N, party President Nawaz Sharif, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif met Gilani and Farooq. | The statement said that the party's senior leadership "stressed the need for the immediate resolution of…
(2026-08-30). Cristiano Ronaldo's 978th Career Goal Helps Al-Nassr Beat Al-Taawoun. ummid.com Legendary Portuguese Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo's 978th Career Goal helped Al-Nassr FC defeat Al-Taawoun in their latest Saudi Pro League 2026-27 Group Match Friday at Awwal Park in Riyadh.
(2026-08-30). Why Should Censorship on Sonia Gandhi's Book Worry Every Indian? ummid.com As we see Penguin Random House India has sought changes and deletions to Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Mrs. Sonia Gandhi memoir — changes that she reportedly rejected, certainly raise serious and troubling questions.
(2026-08-30). Sudanese repair roads by hand in Darfur to improve emergency access. aljazeera.com Residents of Golo in Sudan's central Darfur are clearing and repairing a rugged road by hand to help emergency vehicles.
(2026-08-30). US military families ride coaster of over six months of Iran war. al-monitor.com By Julia HarteAug 29 (Reuters) – Since the United States went to war with Iran six months ago, Courtney Sanders has been helping soldiers' families fill the gaps left by their loved ones.There are school pickups to coordinate, lost incomes to supplement — and the ever-present separation anxiety."It's like being on pins and needles all of the time," Sanders said.
(2026-08-30). What does it mean when a 6-yr-old questions those in power? ummid.com The Aditya phenomenon may force the political establishment to treat children not merely as passive beneficiaries of policy, but as active stakeholders capable of demanding systemic accountability.
(2026-08-30). Sunday 8/30: Beyond the Headlines: Reporting Back from the West Bank. indybay.org Arab American Cultural Center | 3968 Twilight Drive, San Jose, CA 95124…
(2026-08-30). 'Abundant' documentary screening in Philadelphia explores why people donate organs to strangers. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Ashley Clark donated a kidney to a stranger named Jim in July of 2019. She named the kidney "Blanche" after a character on her favorite show, "The Golden Girls." | After the transplant, Clark and Jim connected through letters. She learned Jim was an educator who worked in the field of ophthalmology. | But after Clark sent another letter and did not receive a response, she learned in February of 2020 that Jim had died. | Clark received a posthumous letter response from Jim th…
(2026-08-30). Video: Raging floodwaters sweep away lorry in the Philippines. aljazeera.com Video shows a lorry being swept away by raging floodwaters in Rodriguez as torrential rains batter the Philippines.
(2026-08-30). China enciende la mayor planta solar híbrida del mundo con 100 MW de almacenamiento térmico. radiohc.cu La transición hacia sistemas de energía limpia para el transporte y la industria se enfrenta de forma recurrente al reto de la intermitencia. Durante las horas de radiación directa la producción fotovoltaica abunda, pero cubrir la demanda en horario nocturno suele requerir complejas instalaciones energéticas o el respaldo de combustibles fósiles. Un proyecto a gran escala en Asia busca cambiar este paradigma energético mediante una solución puramente termomecánica. | Impulsada por China Three Gorges Corporation en el desierto de Gobi, dentro de la región de Xinjiang, la mayor central híbrida del mundo combina dos…
(2026-08-30). Colombia: De la Espriella cancela diálogos de paz con tres grupos armados. radiohc.cu El presidente de Colombia, Abelardo de la Espriella, anuló formalmente las mesas de negociación y el reconocimiento institucional de tres de las facciones armadas más activas del país, un viraje definitivo en su política de seguridad. | La medida recae sobre las Autodefensas Conquistadores de la Sierra Nevada (ACSN), la Coordinadora Nacional del Ejército Bolivariano y el Estado Mayor de los Bloques del Magdalena Medio (EMBF). | De acuerdo con la administración central, la decisión responde a la ´falta de voluntad ª real de estos grupos para pactar compromisos verificables. | En su discurso de investidu…
(2026-08-30). XVIII Cumbre BRICS 2026: øUn punto de inflexión de las alianzas internas y el futuro del grupo? strategic-culture.su El mundo no sólo observa, se encuentra en plena ebullición, en plena transición. | àönete a nosotros en , y . | Escríbenos: | El Banco de los BRICS se convertirá e…
(2026-08-30). O renminbi vale mais que o euro. strategic-culture.su Joà£o Abel DE FREITAS | Junte-se a nós no e . | Escreva para nós: | Os países do Sul Global, ao tentarem proteger-se das sanàßà&m…
(2026-08-30). Real Madrid cruise past Malaga 4-0 to maintain Mourinho's perfect start. aljazeera.com Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe on the scoresheet as Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid continues to move at pace in La Liga.
(2026-08-30). Atletico down Sevilla to go top of La Liga. tribune.com.pk 
Atletico Madrid put the noise of the Julian Alvarez transfer saga behind them with a convincing 3-1 victory at Sevilla on Saturday to move top of the early La Liga table. | Diego Simeone's men have taken seven points from their first three matches of the league season. | The club has repeatedly ruled out a move to Barcelona for wantaway striker Alvarez, who has also been heavily linked with Arsenal. | The Argentina international was left out of the matchday squad in Seville, having been booed by his own fans last weekend in a 2-2 home draw with Villarreal. | "Julian is going through his own personal process, a…
(2026-08-30). Woke me up, before you go go. strategic-culture.su Se la politica torna a costruire comunità attorno a diritti universali, condizioni materiali, lavoro, dignità , uguaglianza davanti alla legge e possibilità concreta di partecipare alla vita sociale, allora il pendolo potrebbe finalmente fermarsi. | Segue nostro Il woke è morto, viva il woke! | C'è qualcosa di irresistibilmente comico nei funerali politici celebrati prima ancora che il morto abbia avuto la cortesia di morire. | In questi…