(2026-05-19). Italy: General Strike opposes Gaza genocide. wsws.org A 24-hour general strike against the Israeli genocide in Gaza, the militarism of the Meloni government and its social implications for the working class brought Italy to a halt on May 18. Its convergence with an Israeli attack on the Global Sumud Flotilla transformed it into a political earthquake.
(2026-05-19). Friday 5/29: Free Benefit Show for HEALPALESTINE.ORG. indybay.org San Jose Peace and Justice Center (48 S 7th St., San Jose, CA, 95112)…
(2026-05-18). Rwanda Genocide Suspect Dies without Facing Justice. hrw.org Click to expand Image | The head of the Gendarmerie's Central Office for Combating Crimes Against Humanity, Genocides and War Crimes (OCLCH), displays documents with a wanted poster of Félicien Kabuga, May 19, 2020, in Paris. | © 2020 Benoit Tessler/Reuters…
(2026-05-18). Saturday 6/6: Shut it Down! How Tech Companies Power Genocide, Detention, and Deportation. indybay.org Online | www.eventbrite.com/e/shut-it-down-how-te……
(2026-05-18). Global Sumud Land Convoy Advances Overland To Break Siege On Gaza. popularresistance.org Zalitan— At a press conference held today in Zalitan, Libya, international human rights leaders and grassroots advocates united to declare that "Gaza is not alone" as the Global Sumud Land Convoy advances overland toward Rafah. Moving in tandem with the Global Sumud Flotilla at sea, the convoy's speakers addressed the critical urgency of the mission, the complicity and participation of global governments, and the growing, unstoppable civil society movement to confront israel's illegal siege and ongoing genocide in Gaza, and the 78 years of ethnic cleansing in occupied Palestine.
(2026-05-18). U.S. starves Cuba of fuel, then sends CIA chief with ultimatum. mronline.org 
The message was clear: comply or face the same fate.
(2026-05-18). Pakistan wins Hague ruling in IWT row. tribune.com.pk 
In a landmark ruling, the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague delivered a supplemental award upholding Pakistan's position regarding maximum pondage limits for Indian hydroelectric projects on the western rivers. | Under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), signed by Pakistan and India in 1960 with the World Bank as a signatory and facilitator, the three eastern rivers of the Indus system – the Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej – were allocated to India, while the three western rivers – the Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab – were allocated primarily to Pakistan. | Pondage refers to the temporary storage of water in a re…