(2024-01-27). Biden Must Choose Between a Ceasefire in Gaza and a Regional War. progressive.org The Middle East is becoming an election year quagmire for the U.S. President.
(2024-01-27). Biden must choose between a ceasefire in Gaza and a regional war. nationofchange.org The genocide in Gaza and the stark choice facing President Biden and U.S. decision-makers.
(2024-01-27). Israel Accuses The ICJ Of (You Guessed It) Antisemitism. caitlinjohnstone.com.au It does seem unlikely to me that managers of the Israeli war machine would be getting this freaked out and whipping out their tired old "antisemitism" song and dance if there wasn't something of substance to it.
middleeasteye.net (2024-01-27). War on Gaza: Palestinian officials denounce US and UK decision to pause Unrwa funding
Italy, Australia, Canada and Finland also halt financing of UN agency, after Israel alleges that 12 of its 13,000 employees were involved in Hamas attacks | Unrwa's 13,000 employees provide life saving assistance to 2.3m people and at incredible personal cost – with over 100 staff killed in last 4 months.Comment: Looks like the Anglo countries might still be smarting and sore that the World Court brought some attention to Israel's genocide (with Anglo support, of course) against the indigenous Palestinians. So, they're 'pausing' their share of contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) and blaming it on an Israeli accusation that the UN Agency participated in the October 7th uprising. Looks to us like Israel is lashing out at the UN for calling attention to you-know-what… Israel's horrific campaign of genocide… Grow up!
(2024-01-27). South Africa welcomes UN court's ruling against Israel. independent.co.ug 
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa | Xinhua | South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday that the country welcomes the measures that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered by majority decision, which ordered Israel to take all possible measures to prevent genocide acts in the Gaza Strip. "Earlier today, the ICJ in The Hague …
(2024-01-27). Palestinian Resistance: On the Decision of the International Court of Justice. libya360.wordpress.com Struggle — La Lucha On Jan. 26, the International Court of Justice accepted the genocide case brought by South Africa. In the acceptance, the court ordered the Zionist regime to take all measures to prevent the killing or wounding of Palestinians. The court's order says: "The Court indicates the following provisional measures: (1) By fifteen votes to…
scmp.com (2024-01-27). Israel vows to stop UNRWA's activities in Gaza after war following sacking of staff
Relations between Israel and UNRWA have deteriorated in recent days, with the UN agency saying tank shelling had hit a shelter for displaced people in Gaza's main southern city of Khan Younis. The agency said tens of thousands of displaced people had been registered at the shelter and Wednesday's tank shelling killed 13 people.
(2024-01-27). ICJ ruling on Israeli genocide in Gaza stopped short of ordering a ceasefire. muslimmirror.com By Latheef Farook On Friday 26 January 2024, the International Court of Justice, ICJ, United Nation's highest judicial organ, ordered Israel to take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza, but stopped short of ordering a ceasefire. This ruling was not something unexpected as the ICJ, based in the Dutch city of Hague, was established …
(2024-01-27). Uganda issues statement on ICJ ruling, Ssebutinde. independent.co.ug 
SUMMARY OF JUDGEMENT Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda has today issued a statement affirming it recognises this week's order by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in South Africa's genocide case against Israel, and also disassociating itself from a dissenting judgment by Judge Julia Sebutinde. Foreign affairs PS Bagiire Vincet Waiswa said the ICJ order for Israel …
(2024-01-27). What Would Israel Do If the Shoe Were On the Other Foot? sonar21.com 
Listening to Bibi Netanyahu whine about how poor little Israel is being mistreated by all the anti-Semites at the International Court of Justice is more annoying than listening (and watching) a man with long fingernails drag them screeching across a blackboard. | And then the thought popped into my head. How would Jews react if they switched places with the Palestinians? Think about it. | The Palestinians control and staff the military and the police. While the Jews can have a small police force but that unit must remain inside the territory given to the Jews. The Jews cannot freely travel from one area of…
(2024-01-27). The ICJ's Provisional Orders: The Genocide Convention Applies to Gaza. dissidentvoice.org On January 26, legal experts, policy wonks, activists and the plain curious waited for the order of the International Court of Justice, sitting in The Hague. The topic was that gravest of crimes, considered most reprehensible in the canon of international law: genocide. The main participants: the accused party, the State of Israel, and the …
(2024-01-27). ICJ's Israel genocide decision: Historic victory for Palestinians and Global South. geopoliticaleconomy.com 
The historic decision by the UN's International Court of Justice (ICJ) that Israel may be violating the genocide convention is a victory for the Palestinian people, and Global South as a whole, after centuries of Western colonialism.
(2024-01-27). "We Charge You With Genocide": NYC Activists Demand an End to U.S. Complicity in Israel's Genocide on Gaza. pressenza.com Yesterday, the International Court of Justice affirmed what we have been saying for weeks: the brutal and calculated violence against the Palestinian people in Gaza is criminal and must end. Dozens of countries backed South Africa's case charging Israel with genocide, sending a clear message to the world that Israel and its backer the United States must be held accountable for the wanton violence inflicted on the people of Palestine. | The march is organized in the context of increased police repression against our movement in New York City. However, this attempt to intimidate and scare people off has given us mo…
(2024-01-27). Watching the Watchdogs: Law, Propaganda, and the Media Walk into a Bar. dissidentvoice.org This month, the world watched South Africa initiate International Court of Justice (ICJ) hearings on the genocidal acts Israel committed in Gaza. In a two-day session on January 11 and 12, the court heard the extensive evidence the South African legal team had gathered to support their case against Israel, and the rebuttal by the …
(2024-01-27). US and Allies Withdraw Funding for UN in Gaza a Day After ICJ Genocide Ruling. truthout.org This figure was confirmed by Gaza's Ministry of Health on Saturday, January 27. Some rights groups put the death toll number at more than 33,000 when accounting for those presumed dead. ** This figure is released by the Israeli military. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling on Friday — which found that there was plausible evidence of Israel committing genocidal acts in Gaza and ordered… |
(2024-01-27). International Court of Justice rules that Israel must stop killing Palestinians. mronline.org 
The International Court of Justice has ruled that Israel must cease its warmaking in Gaza—cease committing and inciting genocidal acts—and that the case charging Israel with genocide must proceed.
(2024-01-27). The Reasonings by the 2 Dissenting Judges on the ICJ's Genocide Case by South Africa against Israel. dissidentvoice.org 
There were 17 judges ruling on this case, including one from South Africa and one from Israel. Both of those two judges were not regular members of the Court but were included only because this 'International Court of Justice' was treating this matter as-if not "justice" (in criminal law — which this case was supposed …
(2024-01-27). ICJ ruling on Israeli genocide in Gaza stopped short of ordering a ceasefire. muslimmirror.com By Latheef Farook On Friday 26 January 2024, the International Court of Justice, ICJ, United Nation's highest judicial organ, ordered Israel to take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza, but stopped short of ordering a ceasefire. This ruling was not something unexpected as the ICJ, based in the Dutch city of Hague, was established …
(2024-01-27). The World Court Has Put Israel and its Allies on Trial for Genocide. libya360.wordpress.com Jonathan Cook Palestinians wait to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen amid shortages of food supplies in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on16 January 2024 (Reuters) It was easy to miss the welcome news from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday amid the huge wave of disappointment that swept Palestinians and much of the watching…
(2024-01-27). South Africa's parliament calls for pressure on Israel to comply with ICJ order. independent.co.ug 
CAPE TOWN, South Africa | Xinhua | The South African parliament on Friday welcomed the "landmark ruling" of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the country's genocide case against Israel, calling on the international community to apply pressure on Israel to comply with the order. According to a statement issued by the parliament on Friday …
(2024-01-27). Raisi says world freedom-seekers hail South Africa's complaint against genocide. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has appreciated South Africa for its move to file a complaint against the Zionist regime of Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The move against the genocide that is taking place in Gaza is praised not only by the Islamic World but also by all freedom-seekers across …
(2024-01-27). Arab League celebrates ICJ ruling against Israel. plenglish.com Cairo, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, highlighted the importance of the ruling of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) giving the green light to investigate Israeli crimes in the occupied territories.
(2024-01-27). Raisi says world freedom-seekers hail South Africa's complaint against genocide. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has appreciated South Africa for its move to file a complaint against the Zionist regime of Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The move against the genocide that is taking place in Gaza is praised not only by the Islamic World but also by all freedom-seekers across …
(2024-01-27). Palestinian Resistance responds to Int'l Court of Justice decision on Israeli genocide. workers.org 
The following statements from Palestinian resistance groups were posted on Resistance News Network on Jan. 26, 2024, in response to the preliminary decision issued by the International Court of Justice in response to the South African government's 84-page document accusing the apartheid state of Israel with genocide against the people of . . . |
(2024-01-27). UN Security Council to Meet After ICJ Ruling on Gaza Urges Action to Prevent Genocide. english.almanar.com.lb 
In a landmark decision, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has called on the Israeli occupation to prevent the further commission of genocidal acts in Gaza. In response to this ruling, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will be convening next week, as announced by the UNSC's presidency on Friday. Algeria, who currently heads the …
(2024-01-27). International Court of Justice rules against Israel but declines to order end to genocide in Gaza. wsws.org The highest court in the United Nations determined that Israel's conduct could "plausibly" fall under the 1948 Genocide Convention, but declined to order a "ceasefire" or halt to Israel's months-long assault against the civilian population of Gaza.
aljazeera.com (2024-01-26). Names and Pictures of ICJ Judges Voting TodayNot pictured bove is an 'ad hoc judge' representing Israel for this specific case, Aharon Barak, who voted against most measures. The only sitting judge voting against any measures was Judge Sebutinde of Uganda.
(2024-01-27). International Coalition to Stop Genocide in Palestine Welcomes World Court's Order. scheerpost.com 
By the International Coalition to Stop Genocide in Palestine / Popular Resistance Demands Its Implementation. The ICGSP encourages governments and global social movements to demand that provisional measures are enforced immediately. In its provisional ruling issued today on the South African Genocide Convention case against Israel, the International Court of Justice (ICJ—also known as the …
(2024-01-27). ICJ Orders 'Israel' to Halt Genocidal Acts; Fails to Order Ceasefire. orinocotribune.com In the UN's top court hearing, the World Court stated that it would not dismiss the case despite the Israeli request, calling on the occupation to halt all military action that aligns with genocide. | The United Nations' Despite the Israeli request for dismissal, the World Court stated that it would not dismiss the case. | On Friday, the UN's t…
(2024-01-27). Crimes against Palestinian Women and New Born Babies, No Water, No Sanitation, Caesarians without Anesthetics, Cut Up Tents for Period Products. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-27). War on Gaza: Palestinian officials denounce US and UK decision to pause Unrwa funding. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Palestinian officials denounce US and UK decision to pause Unrwa funding | Italy, Australia, Canada, Finland, Switzerland and the Netherlands also halt financing of UN agency, after Israel alleges that 12 of its 13,000 employees were involved in Hamas attacks | Sat, 01/27/2024 – 15: 00 | Children play among tents set up for displaced Palestinians by the United Nations Relief and Wo…
(2024-01-27). Hezbollah Resumes Saturday Striking Israeli Border Sites after Overnight Intensive Attacks on Enemy Targets. english.almanar.com.lb 
In support of the Palestinian people and resistance in Gaza and in light of the Israeli aggression on the various South Lebanon villages, the Islamic Resistance continued striking the Zionist occupation sites near Lebanon border. Hezbollah military media issued consecutive statements to illustrate the attacks and their outcomes. The first statement mentioned that Islamic Resistance …
(2024-01-27). War on Gaza: Arab Despots' Failure to Stand Up to Israel Could Fuel an Explosion. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-27). MP Raad to Israeli Enemy: Beware of Miscalculation, Graveyards Waiting for You in Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb 
Head of Loyalty to Resistance parliamentary bloc stressed that Hezbollah confronted the Israeli aggression on Lebanon and warned the enemy against any miscalculation. "Beware of miscalculation; beware of moving your madness from Gaza to Lebanon where graveyards are waiting for you," MP Raad said. Addressing Hezbollah ceremony held in Nabatiyeh to honor the martyr Ali …
(2024-01-27). Against Every Instinct: How Doctors in Gaza Persevere Amid Israel Attacks. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-27). Healthcare in southern Gaza facing a fate similar to that in the North. peoplesdispatch.org Israeli Occupying Forces continue their attacks on healthcare in the Gaza Strip, moving towards hospitals and health centers in the central and southern regions…
(2024-01-27). The Biden administration's absurd justification for its Yemen war. mronline.org 
Shipping blockade which the de facto authorities in Yemen have implemented to pressure Israel and its allies into ceasing the genocidal onslaught in Gaza.
(2024-01-27). How is the White House spinning the media on the Gaza war? youtube.com Israel's war on Gaza is proceeding exactly as the Biden administration likes.
(2024-01-27). Yemen: Houthis tit-for-tat 'terrorist' designation of the US and UK raises fears for crucial aid. middleeasteye.net 
Yemen: Houthis tit-for-tat 'terrorist' designation of the US and UK raises fears for crucial aid | British and American citizens working for humanitarian organisations asked to leave the country as Houthis continue attacks on Red Sea vessels in protest against the Israeli war on Gaza | Sat, 01/27/2024 – 16: 15 | Houthi fighters, one holding a portrait of leader Abdul Malik al-Hou…
(2024-01-27). Israel's Targeted Killing Programme. libya360.wordpress.com Sarmad Ishfaq Intense Israeli army activity in Gaza seen from Kibbutz Be'eri as Israeli attacks continue in Be'eri, Israel on January 04, 2024 [Mostafa Alkharouf — Anadolu Agency] "This expansive and open-ended interpretation of the right to self-defence threatens to destroy the prohibition on the use of armed force contained in the UN Charter, which is…
(2024-01-27). Israeli fire kills Palestinians waiting for food aid and at UN shelter. mronline.org 
Israeli ground forces were besieging the vicinities of two hospitals in southern Gaza on Thursday after ordering the evacuation of those areas days earlier, affecting around half a million people.
(2024-01-27). Al-Quds Brigades fighters fire missiles at Sderot, Nir Am, an other Zionist settlements in Gaza enclave: statement. english.almanar.com.lb 
(2024-01-27). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 113: A day after ICJ ruling, U.S. and allies withdraw funding to UNRWA. mondoweiss.net 
At least five countries have pulled their funding from the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees over Israeli claims that staff members participated in the October 7 attack. Israel keeps killing Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank.
(2024-01-27). Iraqi resistance attacks US bases in Syria. plenglish.com The movement issued a statement reaffirming its commitment to continue its operations against the US occupation in the region in response to the Israeli massacres in the Gaza Strip. | The Resistance previously announced actions against the US enclave of Ain al-Asad in the west of the country, and released a video of a drone being launched towards the US base near the Erbil airport in northern Iraq. | The Iraqi Resistance expanded its targets amid the aggression in Gaza and carried out operations against targets in Israel after attacking the port of Ashdod using an unmanned aircraft. | The secretary general of th…
(2024-01-27). Lawsuit Filed Against Biden, Blinken, and Austin's Complicity in Gaza Genocide. english.almanar.com.lb 
The Center for Constitutional Rights in America (CCR) has filed a lawsuit accusing President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin of being "complicit in the crimes of genocide committed by 'Israel' in the Gaza Strip." On Friday, a federal court in Oakland, California, held a hearing to consider …
(2024-01-27). 'The most difficult case': US judge deliberates suit accusing Biden of failing to stop genocide. middleeasteye.net 
'The most difficult case': US judge deliberates suit accusing Biden of failing to stop genocide | US District Judge Jeffrey S White is expected to issue a decision in coming days | Sat, 01/27/2024 – 17: 52 | Students participate in a 'Walkout to fight Genocide and Free Palestine' at Bruin Plaza at UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles) in Los Angeles on 25 October 2023 (Frederic J. Brown/AFP) | A…
(2024-01-27). Oppose the suppression of anti-genocide protests by the UAW bureaucracy and the Biden administration! wsws.org It is a grotesque lie for the UAW leadership to claim that it is advancing the cause of workers in the US while endorsing Biden, who is responsible for genocide in Gaza.
(2024-01-27). The Reasonings by the 2 Dissenting Judges on the ICJ's Genocide Case by South Africa against Israel. theduran.com
(2024-01-27). The pillars of propaganda. workers.org 
Protesters, many clad in blood-stained mock press vests, demonstrated on Jan. 22 outside the Philadelphia offices of the pillars of propaganda — Fox News, WHYY and the Philadelphia Inquirer — to condemn their pro-Zionist news coverage of the genocide of Palestinians. Rally for journalists killed by Israel, with banners calling . . . |
(2024-01-27). Genocide charge against Israel 'outrageous': PM Netanyahu. muslimmirror.com Tel Aviv : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the genocide charge levelled against Israel is "outrageous" and "decent people everywhere should reject it." "The charge of genocide levelled against Israel is not only false, it's outrageous, and decent people everywhere should reject it," the Israeli PM said in response to the International …
(2024-01-27). Genocide charge against Israel 'outrageous': PM Netanyahu. muslimmirror.com Tel Aviv : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the genocide charge levelled against Israel is "outrageous" and "decent people everywhere should reject it." "The charge of genocide levelled against Israel is not only false, it's outrageous, and decent people everywhere should reject it," the Israeli PM said in response to the International …
(2024-01-27). Following ICJ Ruling, Western Countries Step Up Genocide Support Efforts by Suspending Aid to UNWRA. libya360.wordpress.com Editorial Comment: If there is indeed no genocidal intent behind these actions, then why do the countries suspending funding of UNWRA not have a plan to deliver mass emergency aid directly and independently to Palestinians affected by Israeli's extermination campaign, thus supporting the ICJ directive to prevent genocide? Rayhan Uddin Children play among tents set…
(2024-01-27). Non-Aligned Movement Summit in Uganda Condemns Genocide in Palestine. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-27). Texas Border Crisis The New Jan 6th, Weaponized Migration & ICJ Rules Merit To Israel Genocide Claim. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (1/27/24). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
(2024-01-27). AOC does not draw the line at genocide. electronicintifada.net
(2024-01-27). Stop the suppression of Palestine advocacy across Big Ten Universities. mondoweiss.net 
Palestinian rights advocacy is being regularly demonized and criminalized across each Big Ten University. We reject this suppression and will continue holding our universities accountable for their complicity in the Palestinian genocide.
(2024-01-27). Chris Hedges: It May be Genocide, But it Won't Be Stopped. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-27). Court Hears Case Alleging Biden Complicit in Genocide. consortiumnews.com
(2024-01-27). The failure of Zionism and the triumph of the Israel lobby. mondoweiss.net 
Zionism's promise to give Jews freedom in their own land has utterly failed. Jews are more insecure in Israel than ever, while American Jews' promise to support Israel blindly has allowed Israel to paint itself into a fascistic supremacist corner.
(2024-01-27). The US Steals Syrian Oil, and the Kurds Sell It to Israel at a Discount in Erbil. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-27). ICJ Ruling on Israel Crimes "Poses the Greatest Political Dilemma for the Biden Presidency" inthesetimes.com
(2024-01-27). Biden Cuts Off Life-saving Aid to Palestinians Based on Israeli Allegations Against UNRWA. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-27). Beaten, Strip Searched — Female Palestinian Detainees Tell Harrowing Stories. orinocotribune.com Female Palestinian detainees have shared testimonies of gross violations at the hands of Israeli prison guards including beatings and strip searches, according to the Palestinian Prisoners Society. | The organization said on Thursday that they obtained testimonies from the detainees of their treatment during their transfer to the Hasharon prison in northern Israel, the Anadolu news agency reports. | "Upon our arrival, other prisoners and I were placed in a cell filled with water, and it had a toilet that was not suitable for use. Then we were transferred to another cell," one of the detainees said. | The detaine…
(2024-01-27). Israeli Occupation Presses on with West Bank Oppression: Martyrs and Arrests. english.almanar.com.lb 
On Saturday morning, the West Bank region witnessed a surge in military activity by the Israeli occupation forces, leading to a series of arrests and intense confrontations with Palestinian resistance fighters. In Jericho, specifically the Ain Sultan camp, two young men named Hassan Abu Siris and Hatem Al-Sarfandi were apprehended by occupation forces after raids …
(2024-01-27). Israel Accuses The ICJ Of (You Guessed It) Antisemitism. caitlinjohnstone.com.au
(2024-01-27). Because it does not want witnesses to its crimes Israel methodically kills journalists it cannot silence! cadtm.org
(2024-01-27). Christian Zionists Are Flocking To Israel For Craziest Reason. youtube.com
(2024-01-27). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 113: A day after ICJ ruling, U.S. and allies withdraw funding to UNRWA. mondoweiss.net
(2024-01-27). LIVE: ICJ Ruling Shocks World + UK Gov't Plot Against Journalist. rumble.com
(2024-01-27). Correspondence] Equity, access, and carbon cost-effectiveness of bilateral cataract surgery. thelancet.com We read the study by Spekreijse and colleagues1 with interest. By use of a randomised controlled trial design, the authors report that immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS) had similar refractive outcomes and complications and superior cost-effectiveness compared with delayed sequential bilateral cataract surgery (DSBCS) at ten Dutch hospitals.1 Data from the Intelligent Research in Sight registry in the USA also showed comparable refractive outcomes and complication rates for ISBCS and DSBCS.
(2024-01-27). Walk like a penguin: Keeping your winter balance. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org When winter storms hit, good balance can prevent falls and injuries — ranging from broken arms, legs or hips to back injuries and concussions. The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control says slips and falls are the leading cause of nonfatal injury across all age groups, except the 10—24 group. One in every 5 falls results in a serious injury, such as head trauma or broken bones. That's more than 800,000 people being hospitalized…
(2024-01-27). Mayo Clinic engages Cerebras to deliver potent computing power, scale AI transformation. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic, the world's No. 1 hospital and a global leader in advancing trusted generative artificial intelligence (AI) healthcare applications, has announced a multi-year strategic collaboration with Cerebras Systems to develop multimodal large language models (LLMs) to improve patient outcomes and diagnoses. The collaboration combines Mayo Clinic's expansive repository of decades of deidentified clinical data with generative AI capabilities developed by Cerebras to train models to complement physicians' expertise. The…
(2024-01-27). Born at less than a pound, 22-week preemie makes journey from NICU to home sweet home. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org On Christmas Eve 2022, Sharni Saravanan was rushed to Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing. She was pregnant and bleeding, a terrifying combination. But doctors assured Sharni and her husband, Karthik Viswanathan, that she and their baby were fine. This past year, Christmas Eve looked much different for Sharni and Karthik. There were no trips to the hospital, no worries about anyone's health. And there was someone new joining the celebration: their son, Heeran,…
(2024-01-27). Mayo Clinic hospitals named 'America's Best Hospitals' by Healthgrades. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Healthgrades, an independent health ratings company, ranked the performance of nearly 4,500 hospitals in overall clinical excellence. Mayo Clinic hospitals in Arizona; Florida; Rochester and Mankato, Minnesota; and Eau Claire, Wisconsin, were named among "America's Best Hospitals." Mayo Clinic hospitals in Arizona, Florida and Rochester, Minnesota, and Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato, Minnesota, were named among "America's 50 Best Hospitals" by Healthgrades, an independent healthcare ratings company. In addition, Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire,…
(2024-01-27). Video | Hezbollah's Falaq-1 Missiles Target 'Ma'ale Golani' Barracks. english.almanar.com.lb 
Hezbollah Military Media released footage of a barrage of
(2024-01-27). US to transfer nuclear weapons to UK as NATO begins biggest drills since Cold War. thecradle.co
(2024-01-27). IEA new report finds a surge in renewable energy. independent.co.ug 
Renewables are growing rapidly and nuclear power is on track to reach new all-time high next year, enabling low-emissions generation to outpace robust electricity demand growth Paris, France | THE INDEPENDENT | Global electricity demand is expected to grow at a faster rate over the next three years as the clean energy transition gathers speed, with …
(2024-01-27). Germany's defence minister threatens Russia with war. wsws.org In several media interviews, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said Germany had to be prepared for a direct war against Russia, a nuclear power.
(2024-01-27). French Mercenaries and Military Contractors Targeted by Russia in Kharkov, Bad Omen for NATO Personnel in Ukraine. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-27). Open letter on the anti-Palestinian and Islamophobic environment at Emory University. mondoweiss.net 
Students at Emory University have been targeted by racist, anti-Palestinian, xenophobic, and Islamophobic harassment and attacks for their support for Palestinian human rights. Instead of helping, Emory has committed discriminatory acts of its own.
(2024-01-27). L'Italia in Prima Linea Sotto Comando USA nella più Grande Esercitazione di Guerra contro la Russia. globalresearch.ca Il Generale dell'Esercito USA Christopher Cavoli, Comandante Supremo Alleato in Europa, ha annunciato che, dalla fine di gennaio alla fine di maggio, si svolgerà in Europa la più grande esercitazione NATO degli ultimi decenni, Steadfast Defender (Saldo Difensore) 2024….
(2024-01-27). NATO War Games a Repeat of Cold War Confrontation. dissidentvoice.org 
Illustration: Liu Xidan/GT The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Wednesday kicked off "Exercise Steadfast Defender 2024," its largest military drills since the Cold War. Approximately 90,000 troops from NATO's 31 members and Sweden are participating, with the associated exercises running until May 31. Russian media said NATO has openly admitted for the first time …
(2024-01-27). Capitalist Disagreements Over Immigration Erupt in Eagle Pass, Texas. leftvoice.org
(2024-01-27). Both Parties Have Turned the Border Wall Into a Death Trap. truthout.org This January, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and around 60 Republican legislators held a press conference in Eagle Pass, Texas, accusing President Joe Biden of creating a security crisis along the border. Lambasting Biden's policies on immigration, Johnson asserted without evidence that the president has allowed extremists to cross the Rio Grande and "set up terrorism cells." By contrast… |
(2024-01-27). Global 1% own 43% of financial assets, 5 richest billionaires doubled wealth while 5 billion workers got poorer. mronline.org 
The world's richest 1% own 43% of global financial assets, and the wealth of the top five billionaires has doubled since 2020, while 60% of humanity got poorer, according to a report by Oxfam.
(2024-01-27). Argentina: Milei's war on workers met with general strike. workers.org 
By Adam Wetzstein After decades of rapid inflation and economic crisis, Argentine voters last November elected economics professor Javier Milei as president. However, many consider Milei an Argentine variant of his pro-fascist Brazilian neighbor, former President Joà£o Bolsonaro, or even of Donald Trump. His taking office this January sets the . . . |
(2024-01-27). Student Solidarity: The 1934 One Day Walkout of West Winfield, New York. dissidentvoice.org Even the smallest of towns can see sparks of radicalism. Solidarity movements exist in several forms, from honoring the picket lines of striking workers to anti-war protests in solidarity with the innocent civilians caught in the crossfire. Student movements all throughout history have been characterized as displays of both solidarity and resistance, acting against wars, …
(2024-01-27). Academic Workers Rank-and-File Committee at SDSU holds successful online meeting in opposition to union betrayal of Cal State strike. wsws.org Attendees participated from across the CSU system, including from Stanislaus, Humboldt, Long Beach, Fresno State, Fullerton, Cal Poly SLO, and SDSU.
(2024-01-27). New York educators horrified by Zionist chemical attack on Columbia University students. wsws.org Educators and other workers in New York spoke to the WSWS to express their anger over the attack with skunk water by two Zionist provocateurs during a pro-Palestine rally at Columbia University.
(2024-01-27). Correspondence] Full decriminalisation of the sex industry would not protect the health of prostitutes. thelancet.com My name is Esther and I have lived experience of prostitution. I write in response to the Editorial published on June 10, 2023, arguing that fully decriminalising the sex industry would protect the health of sex workers.1…
(2024-01-27). Correspondence] Lessons from Japan's sex work decriminalisation in the digital age. thelancet.com We concur with the viewpoint expressed in the June 10, 2023, Lancet Editorial, asserting that the criminalisation of sex work fails to adequately address the various issues faced by sex workers.1 Modern sex work has evolved beyond the archaic model of direct client—brothel interaction in exchange for payment. With the proliferation of the internet, the governance of sex work has become increasingly difficult to enact.2 The sex industry has witnessed an expanding diversification with global phenomena such as so-called sugar daddy dating and the proliferation of social networking services, through which the i…
(2024-01-27). Congress discusses reducing work hours in Brazil. plenglish.com Brasilia, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The National Congress is discussing reducing the workload in Brazil to 44 hours a week, which is above the world average of 38.2, according to the International Labor Organization, it was learned today .
(2024-01-27). Australian government's desperate tax backflip still benefits the rich. wsws.org Labor's rejigged income tax package delivers a bonanza to the wealthiest layers of society, while offering pittances to millions of financially-stressed working-class households.
(2024-01-27). Greater roles of China, EU in intl collaboration stressed. ecns.cn China and Europe can play greater roles in international cooperation, said Romano Prodi, a former president of the European Commission and two-time Italian prime minister.
(2024-01-27). Argentina facing the advance of an authoritarian colonialist project. uwidata.com Argentina has witnessed this week a general strike that might constitute the start of a long struggle after Javier Milei took office as president of the country. The following article describes Milei's program. It has been first published in Spanish on PiaGlobal and translated to English by UWI. By Oscar Rotundo, Buenos Aires, Argentina * …
(2024-01-27). CADTM International supports the general strike in Argentina on 24 January 2024 and the popular uprising against debt. cadtm.org
(2024-01-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why Black women need to be screened for cervical cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org While all women can develop cervical cancer, non-Hispanic Black women are more likely to be diagnosed and die of cervical cancer, compared to white women in the U.S.This disparity is not due to genetic differences among white, Black or Hispanic women, but rather related to systemic racism, access to healthcare and socioeconomic factors, says Dr. Olivia Cardenas-Trowers, a Mayo Clinic urogynecologist. That is why she encourages women to learn more about this often-avoidable cancer and…
(2024-01-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Penicillin allergy? Maybe not. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. Penicillin belongs to a group of antibiotics used by healthcare professionals to combat a wide array of bacterial infections, including strep throat, ear infections and pneumonia. Penicillin, one of the most widely prescribed antibiotics, is also one of the most frequently reported medication allergies. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 10% of people living in the U.S. report having a penicillin allergy. However, less than 1%…
(2024-01-27). We Know A Different World Will Be Born Out Of This Mess. popularresistance.org
(2024-01-27). Islamic Resistance in Iraq: We targeted the Ain Al-Assad US military base with drones. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-27). U.N. General Assembly Panel: The Dangers of Sabotage of Information and Communications Technologies. The Role of "Centralized Controls" and the Potential Destabilization of An Entire Country. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-27). Surge in Anti-Dalit violence in the last five years in Andhra Pradesh, alleges State Congress chief Y.S. Sharmila. muslimmirror.com In a Republic Day address at Andhra Ratna Bhavan, Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Y.S. Sharmila criticized the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government, alleging a lack of action on the "growing attacks on Dalits and absence of social justice" in the state. Sharmila, after unfurling the Tricolour, emphasized the importance of the Constitution granting …
(2024-01-27). 2024 LS polls: 96 cr citizens, including 47 cr women, eligible to cast vote. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Over 96 crore people, including 47 crore women, are eligible to cast a vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, for which more than 12 lakh polling booths will be set up across India. Over 1.73 crore of those eligible to vote are in the age group of 18 to 19 years, …
(2024-01-27). Court quashes Shs.680M arbitration award in Entebbe Airport case. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Civil Division of High Court in Kampala has set aside a 680 million shillings arbitration award given to Central Plumbing Works Limited in a case in which it had been contracted to construct extra water reservoirs at Entebbe International Airport. Justice Musa Ssekaana in his decision dated January 25th …
(2024-01-27). Seeking the Truth: Investigating Moderna's Chilling Connection to Covid-19's Origin. expose-news.com Evidence has emerged which proves beyond a reasonable doubt that the pharmaceutical giant Moderna, the company that has made billions through the sale of an experimental COVID-19 injection, actually created the COVID-19 …
(2024-01-27). False Witnesses and No Evidence. dissidentvoice.org In a case that has captured the attention of both legal experts and the public, Willie Jerome Manning stands convicted of a crime that he did not commit. The conviction of Mr. Manning who was sentenced to death for the murders of two Mississippi State students, now faces scrutiny due to newly discovered evidence pointing …
(2024-01-27). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Emergency Aid Gets Accessible. levernews.com
(2024-01-27). LNG exports: Profit for speculators, cost for consumers and climate. nationofchange.org "Record LNG exports drive up home heating prices for Americans, and line the pockets of fossil fuel CEOs."
(2024-01-27). Project Censored Radio: Assange Update—Plus, Book Conversation At Red Emma's. thedissenter.org 
(2024-01-27). Literary space in Cuba dedicates tribute to José Martí. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The Sabado del Libro space, in the Historic Center of Havana, today presented The Golden Age, by José Martí, on the occasion of the 171st anniversary of the birth of the most universal of Cubans.
(2024-01-27). Early conflicts between the UN and the World Bank/IMF tandem. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |
(2024-01-27). 1.8 million Zambians get cholera vaccine. independent.co.ug 
LUSAKA, Zambia | Xinhua | About 1.8 million Zambians in cholera hotspot areas have gotten the oral cholera vaccine as the exercise comes to a close, health authorities said on Saturday. Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo said in an update statement on the cholera situation that the vaccine was administered in hotspot districts in Lusaka …
(2024-01-27). Venezuelan foreign minister evoked Auschwitz, called to fight hatred. plenglish.com Caracas, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Venezuela, Yván Gil, called today to rescue the world's commitment to fight against hatred and intolerance in all its forms.
(2024-01-27). Lenin: Architect of the Worker-Peasant Alliance. mronline.org 
Among the many seminal theoretical contributions made by Lenin to Marxism was his pioneering of the concept of the worker-peasant alliance for a socialist revolution.
(2024-01-27). The Roma Speak Out From the Margins. progressive.org In Romania, ethnic Roma face widespread discrimination and economic insecurity. What do they feel will bring about change?
(2024-01-27). Lawfare and Covert Action: An Interim Hypothesis. dissidentvoice.org 
Economic history has its overt and covert sides. Now the State has been almost completely privatized, i.e., conveyed to the so-called hedge funds. It may be safe to say that the West has been converted into one huge financial derivative system. To understand this without drowning in jargon it is easiest to describe the structure …
(2024-01-27). How climate change is hurting the small island nation of Jamaica. america.cgtn.com 
At the recent COP28 climate conference in Dubai, wealthy nations pledged to contribute to a fund — to help developing nations respond to disasters and other effects of climate change. | It's long been shown that the world's smallest countries, many of them island nations, are among the most impacted by global warming. Jamaica is a case in point. | As CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports, this Caribbean island is already struggling to respond.
(2024-01-27). Iraqi parliamentarian calls for withdrawal of US forces. plenglish.com Speaking to the Al Mayadeen pan-Arab channel, the leader of the Hoquq movement described the US presence in Iraq as "hegemony and tutelage." | According to the representative, the US presence is now a threat and not a preservation or a defense of the country. He also described as aggression the bombing of a government institution and killing national leaders and employees in the Popular Mobilization Forces. | Mouanes claimed that Washington's embassy in Iraq has been converted into a military barracks and contains listening and spying devices. | Regarding the proposal to reach a truce between US forces and the R…
(2024-01-27). China Media Group marks an early start of Lunar New Year. america.cgtn.com 
Officially the Lunar New Year begins on February 10th but here at CGTN and our parent company China Media Group we can't wait to get the party started, and in New York we did just that! | A prelude to the Lunar New Year got off to a roaring start in downtown Manhattan and CGTN's Nathan King was there to catch the anticipation for the Year of the dragon.
(2024-01-27). An open letter to 'Muslim Intelligentsia'. muslimmirror.com 
(This open letter is based on some of my current experiences in my encounter with truth. Being a Muslim has become a dilemma in India. For a person like me it called for a deep and honest introspection. What this introspection has revealed, forms the main content of my letter. It is not intended to …
(2024-01-27). Absa Bank Uganda Director tips HR practitioners on organisational culture, work ethic. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Absa Bank Uganda Human Capital Director Sylvia Mulomi has tipped Human Resource (HR) practitioners about the organisational culture and work ethic as key to shaping a thriving workplace, which ultimately results in the company's success, including higher revenues. She was speaking during the HR Community Appreciation breakfast meeting …
(2024-01-27). Islamic Resistance fighters target the Khirbet Ma'ar base with missile weapons, inflicting direct hits: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-27). Popular Sovereignty now! pressenza.com Who takes responsibility for the current chaos?: | Every day, in the various press articles that are disseminated by the mass media, an accelerated crisis in the governance of the different powers of the State can be seen. This crisis is being suffered by the forgotten majorities, and the only winners in this chaos are the political and business elite, with their consumerist lifestyles that deny the needs of the common good. | Faced with the citizens' call for someone to take responsibility for the crisis they are living through, the opinion-makers' discourse is based on holding ordinary people responsibl…
(2024-01-27). The movie you will never see. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Robert Rodríguez has always been ahead of his time in life and in cinema, the art in which he found the way to capture all that magical realism that coexists and beats in his mind.
(2024-01-27). Ginger is used to treat many health conditions. expose-news.com More than 400 chemical substances have been identified in ginger root extracts and researchers continue to find new ones, with many having health benefits. Ginger has traditionally been used to help lower …
(2024-01-27). Saudi Arabia to open first alcohol store: Report. muslimmirror.com Saudi Arabia is set to open its first alcohol store in Riyadh, marking a significant departure from its longstanding restrictions. A source familiar with the plans told the media, "Customers will have to register via a mobile app, get a clearance code from the Foreign Ministry, and respect monthly quotas with their purchases." This development …
(2024-01-27). Thousands of Hondurans support Xiomara Castro's government. plenglish.com Tegucigalpa, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of Hondurans mobilized here today in support of the Government of President Xiomara Castro, regarding the second anniversary of the popular victory and the historic victory in the general elections.
(2024-01-27). Oil, Natural Gas, and Capitalism. dissidentvoice.org The great powers — the leading players in the imperialist system — have always required a source for the energy to drive their economic engines. They needed energy resources to build and empower their military might; they needed energy to grow their national economies and power their vessels of trade and transportation. Indeed, their socio-economic …
(2024-01-27). Surge in Anti-Dalit violence in the last five years in Andhra Pradesh, alleges State Congress chief Y.S. Sharmila. muslimmirror.com In a Republic Day address at Andhra Ratna Bhavan, Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Y.S. Sharmila criticized the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government, alleging a lack of action on the "growing attacks on Dalits and absence of social justice" in the state. Sharmila, after unfurling the Tricolour, emphasized the importance of the Constitution granting …
(2024-01-27). Is there a debt crisis in the South and what is recommended by the CADTM? cadtm.org Maxime Perriot: In an article published in December 2023 you claimed in the wake of a World Bank report that "developing countries" were trapped in a new debt crisis, yet the Financial Times and other sources point out that in the first two weeks of 2024 several so-called developing countries managed to easily refinance their debt. What is actually the situation?
| The three developing countries that managed to sell sovereign bonds all produce oil and gas
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(2024-01-27). 2024 LS polls: 96 cr citizens, including 47 cr women, eligible to cast vote. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Over 96 crore people, including 47 crore women, are eligible to cast a vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, for which more than 12 lakh polling booths will be set up across India. Over 1.73 crore of those eligible to vote are in the age group of 18 to 19 years, …
(2024-01-27). One of North America's largest bumblebee species under review for endangered species protections. nationofchange.org The announcement will prompt a yearlong scientific assessment followed by a public comment period before a decision is made.
(2024-01-27). Suspected smugglers arrested with contraband cigarettes worth Shs.140 million. independent.co.ug 
Wakiso, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Four suspected smugglers have been arrested with contraband cigarettes in Wakiso. They were arrested on Friday in Ssenge Village, Wakiso District by Uganda Revenue Authority Enforcement-URA officers, following a tip-off by an informer. Ibrahim Bbosa, the URA Assistant Commissioner for Public and Cooperate Affairs, says the suspects were found with …
(2024-01-27). Ecuador Declares War on Gangs, Mimicking Nearby El Salvador. progressive.org Human rights advocates fear the new crackdown on violence will go too far.
(2024-01-27). Prime Minister tasked on Minister Otafiire's land-grabbing accusation. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja, has been tasked to follow up the case in which the Minister of Internal Affairs, Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Kahinda Otafiire, is accused of grabbing a government stock farm in Njeru Municipality, Buikwe District. This followed a matter of national importance raised by Kira Municipality …
(2024-01-27). Biden Hits "Pause" on New Gas Exports Following Pressure From Climate Activists. truthout.org After coming under mounting pressure from climate activists and frontline communities on the Gulf Coast, the Biden administration announced on Friday a pause on new approvals of liquified natural gas (LNG) export terminals, which environmentalists describe as "climate bombs" threatening to lock in global fossil fuel pollution for decades. "Biden's announcement shows two things: One, the marches… |
(2024-01-27). Kenyan students gift Xi a ticket for Mombasa-Nairobi railway. ecns.cn Recently, representatives of Kenyan students and alumni at Beijing Jiaotong University wrote a letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping, expressing their great pleasure in coming to China to learn railway operation and management knowledge.
(2024-01-27). Author Zia-Us-Salam urges Indian Muslims to navigate choices amidst challenges. muslimmirror.com 
By Syed Ali Mujtaba Chennai: Zia Us Salam, the renowned author of "Being Muslim in Hindu India," addressed a gathering in the city, urging Indian Muslims to confront the recurring injustices perpetrated against them nationwide. The acclaimed book serves as a comprehensive account of daily media reports documenting atrocities against Muslims by Hindu extremists during …
(2024-01-27). Vice President of Cuba paid tribute to José Martí in Ethiopia. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The vice president of Cuba, Salvador Valdés Mesa, today paid tribute to the National Hero of the Caribbean island, José Martí, on the occasion of the 171st anniversary of his birth this January 28.
(2024-01-27). The WB assists those in power in a witch-hunting context. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |
(2024-01-27). Lack of electricity renders Rhino camp cotton ginnery idle. independent.co.ug 
Mad Okollo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The lack of electricity and low supply of Cotton by farmers has rendered Rhino Camp Cotton Ginnery in Mad Okollo district idle. The facility which is located in Rhino Camp Town Council has in the past been used to turn cotton into lint after removing the seeds and also …
(2024-01-27). Federal judge blocks EPA's enforcement of civil rights in environmental cases. nationofchange.org "We are suffering, we are dying," said Mary Hampton of Concerned Citizens of St. John. "That's a hard thing to deal with."
(2024-01-27). England midfielder Phillips completes loan move to West Ham. independent.co.ug 
LONDON, ENGLAND | Xinhua | West Ham United has agreed to sign England midfielder Kalvin Phillips on loan until the end of the season in an agreement with no option to make the move permanent. "I'm really pleased to be here," said Phillips, who had his medical tests on Wednesday. "There's always been a lot …
(2024-01-27). Venezuela's National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez: We Find Ourselves Between Aggression and Dialogue. orinocotribune.com The president of the Venezuelan National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez, said that the last few years have been very difficult for Venezuela and the country has been torn between the aggression from the opposition and the calls for dialogue by the government. | He made this comment on Friday, January 26, in the sixth episode of Maduro Podcast, hosted by the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro. Rodríguez was a guest on the show and shared with the president his views on the difficult years of resistance of the Bolivarian Revolution. | "I do not know if anyone else in the political history of this continent called th…
(2024-01-27). Italy warns about increase in tropical diseases. plenglish.com Rome, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) In Italy, between 4,000 and 5,000 people have suffered from tropical diseases in recent times, an underestimated threat that is growing continuously, an expert warned recently.
(2024-01-27). Secreto Gallego wine to be launched in Cuba. plenglish.com Keiler Rodríguez, owner of Rodrigar Bodegas, said on Friday that the new wine would be on display at the 25th International Agroindustrial Food Fair, FIAGROP 2024, at the Rancho Boyeros fairgrounds, on the outskirts of Havana, from March 18 to 24. | Rodríguez added that the wine has 14 percent of alcohol and is made with carefully selected dehydrated grapes, with aromas of red berries, black plums, blackberries, blackberries, and flower, being its tamed tannin a unique flavor (tasting sheet). | He explained that after six months of aging, a wine with an intense mahogany color is obtained, associated with eleganc…
(2024-01-27). Venezuela's Supreme Court Ratifies Disqualification of Machado and Capriles, Lifts Disqualifcation of 5 Other Far-Right Politicians. orinocotribune.com
(2024-01-27). An open letter to 'Muslim Intelligentsia'. muslimmirror.com (This open letter is based on some of my current experiences in my encounter with truth. Being a Muslim has become a dilemma in India. For a person like me it called for a deep and honest introspection. What this introspection has revealed, forms the main content of my letter. It is not intended to …
(2024-01-27). Davos and the melting world economy. cadtm.org
(2024-01-27). As Election Campaign Kicks Off, Biden Cancels $5 Billion More In Student Debt. moguldom.com While some are questioning the timing, President Joe Biden's administration has announced the cancellation of an additional $5 billion for 74,000 student loan borrowers. Just as the presidential campaigns narrows, the White Houses boasted this latest wave of student debt relief. It brings the total number of people who have had their debts erased under …
(2024-01-27). AfDB resolves stand-off with Ethiopia. independent.co.ug 
The multilateral lender has resumed normal operations Kampala, Uganda | RONALD MUSOKE | On Jan.20, the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) said it had successfully resolved the 80-day stand-off with the Ethiopian Government, marking the end of a challenging period resulting from a "serious diplomatic incident." The Ethiopian security authorities on 31 October, 2023, unlawfully arrested …
(2024-01-27). Karamojong warriors surrender guns to security forces in Moroto. independent.co.ug 
Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Two more guns have been handed over to the joint security forces in Moroto district. The submachine guns, number 56-3005911, with 8 live rounds of ammunition, and BC 27849 with 4 live rounds of ammunition were voluntarily handed over to security on Friday by Lomokol Loduk and Akol James, all …
(2024-01-27). Must We Limit the Wealthy's Wealth? inequality.org
(2024-01-27). Minneapolis city council passes strong Palestine resolution. fightbacknews.org
(2024-01-27). Comicomment: How the American Dream turned into a nightmare. ecns.cn The American Dream has been entangled by social problems; the torch of the Statue of Liberty may project the American Dream into the American Nightmare…
(2024-01-27). Mayor Siero wins presidency of the ANAM in Guatemala. plenglish.com Guatemala City, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The mayor of the capital municipality of Santa Catarina Pinula, Sebastián Siero, today won the presidency of the National Association of Municipalities (ANAM) of Guatemala, by heading a single ticket to the Assembly.
(2024-01-27). Why PA Gov. Josh Shapiro Should Pardon Wrongfully Convicted Lorenzo Johnson. scheerpost.com
(2024-01-27). Unhappy in INDIA, Nitish uses Ram Mandir as opportunity to essay about-turn. muslimmirror.com Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is expected to give his resignation on Saturday afternoon and sources say he might take oath for the eight time as the Chief Minister of Bihar on Sunday. The biggest question that is being asked is what prompted Nitish Kumar to switch from the INDIA bloc to NDA and the …
(2024-01-27). Ghanaian president commissions Chinese-built oil refinery. independent.co.ug 
TEMA, Ghana | Xinhua | Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday commissioned the completion of the first phase of a Chinese-built oil refinery in Tema, a port city in southern Ghana. The Sentuo Oil Refinery, which was built by a private Chinese company, is expected to provide thousands of jobs after the two-phased …
(2024-01-27). Where will the global economy land in 2024? independent.co.ug 
Many stagflationary megathreats over the medium-term horizon could push growth lower and inflation higher COMMENT | NOURIEL ROUBINI | Around this time a year ago, about 85% of economists and market analysts including me expected that the U.S. and global economy would suffer a recession. Falling but still-sticky inflation suggested that monetary policy would grow tighter …
(2024-01-27). Putin and Lukashenko to hold a meeting in St. Petersburg. plenglish.com Moscow, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The presidents of Russia and Belarus, Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko, will hold a meeting of the Supreme State Council of the State of the Union in Saint Petersburg, the Kremlin's press service announced.
(2024-01-27). Mbarara city embarks on restoring 4,000 hectares of wetland. independent.co.ug 
Mbarara, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbarara City has embarked on a campaign to restore over 4000 hectares of destroyed wetlands. The restoration campaign aligns with the Presidential directive to evict all wetland encroachers. David Sancho, the City Natural Resource Officer said that the city had lost over 4,000 hectares of wetland to encroachers who have …
(2024-01-27). Julian Assange and his possible extradition to the US: on the legal and procedural situation. cadtm.org
(2024-01-27). WEF "Global Solutions", But for Whom? The WEF Prescribed "Climate Activism" globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-27). Conservationists oppose lion cage breeding program by UWEC. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Conservationists have opposed the planned lion breeding program by the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC), confined conditions, as opposed to a free environment. World Animal Protection, a global animal welfare charity based in the UK, says instead, that the government agencies should prioritise protection of the lions "in their natural …
(2024-01-27). Security Assistant to the Governor of Sistan and Baluchistan: Unidentified gunmen killed 9 Pakistanis today in the Sarwan border area. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-27). Figuig water is not for sale. cadtm.org
(2024-01-27). No One's Access to Abortion Is Guaranteed — No Matter Where You Live. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-27). Over 2000 in Mukono graduate with skills for industry and exports. independent.co.ug 
Mukono, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A total of 2031 people in Greater Mukono districts have been awarded certificates confirming their expertise in different fields after the assessment by the Department of Industrial Training (DIT) at the Ministry of Education and Sports. The awarding ceremony was organized by the Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial …
(2024-01-27). Author Zia-Us-Salam urges Indian Muslims to navigate choices amidst challenges. muslimmirror.com By Syed Ali Mujtaba Chennai: Zia Us Salam, the renowned author of "Being Muslim in Hindu India," addressed a gathering in the city, urging Indian Muslims to confront the recurring injustices perpetrated against them nationwide. The acclaimed book serves as a comprehensive account of daily media reports documenting atrocities against Muslims by Hindu extremists during …
(2024-01-27). Saudi Arabia to open first alcohol store: Report. muslimmirror.com Saudi Arabia is set to open its first alcohol store in Riyadh, marking a significant departure from its longstanding restrictions. A source familiar with the plans told the media, "Customers will have to register via a mobile app, get a clearance code from the Foreign Ministry, and respect monthly quotas with their purchases." This development …
(2024-01-27). Black America Praises New Patriots Coach's Comments On Race In America. moguldom.com The New England Patriots made a historic move by appointing Jerod Mayo as their new head coach, succeeding Bill Belichick. Mayo's hiring marks a significant milestone as he becomes the first Black head coach in the Patriots' history. During his introductory press conference, Mayo delivered a powerful statement acknowledging the importance of his appointment, emphasizing …
(2024-01-27). WORLD BANK GROUP INSTITUTION AGREES TO SETTLE CASE ALLEGING IT ABETTED MURDER. cadtm.org
(2024-01-27). A Virginia Church Plans to Convert Parking Lot into Housing. nextcity.org
(2024-01-27). Imperial Costs: Two Stories Summarize the Cost of Empire to Democracy. scheerpost.com 
By Matthew Hoh / CounterPunch Two press reports stood out to me this week: the release of the names of two US Navy SEALs who drowned two weeks ago in the Arabian Sea and the Air Force's production authorization for the B21 Raider bomber. Both stories symbolize an imperial inertia that defines American national security …
(2024-01-27). Venezuela's Path for Peace: Dialogue Without Hidden Agenda. orinocotribune.com The conspiracies that were dismantled in recent months by Venezuelan intelligence agencies reveal that some sectors of the Venezuelan opposition are staunchly against peace and sovereignty for the country. | These five conspiracies which, when dismantled, led to the identification of at least 37 military personnel and civilians involved. Once arrested, these individuals provided information that the Venezuelan authorities systematized and presented to the public. The participation of members of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and Colombian intelligence, who recruited the conspirators, stands out, althoug…
(2024-01-27). 19th International Jazz Colloquium concludes in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The XIX International Colloquium "Leonardo Acosta in Memorian" concludes today at the Fábrica de Arte Cubano, in this capital, after several days dedicated to deepening the teaching and exchange of knowledge about jazz.
(2024-01-27). Proposed Road for Mining Project Could Have Devastating Impact on Alaska Habitat. truthout.org Ambler Metals says the minerals it wants to extract in Alaska's Brooks Range are necessary for the manufacture of clean energy technologies, including electric vehicles and wind turbines. But it will take cutting a road across salmon streams and caribou foraging and migration routes to access the areas where the minerals would be mined. That has Alaska Native communities and environmental… |
(2024-01-27). U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Attempt to Silence Palestinian Human Rights Advocacy. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-27). Prime Minister of Iraq presides over round of dialogue with the US. plenglish.com Baghdad, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani presided over the launch of the first round of dialogue between Iraq and the United States to end the international coalition's mission in the country.
(2024-01-27). Dissecting "Disease X" and the Pandemic Agreement. thelastamericanvagabond.com The World Economic Forum's recent panel on "Disease X" has sparked debate around claims of an inevitable new pandemic and the the World Health Organization's Pandemic Agreement. At the World Economic Forum's recent annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, a panel called "Preparing for Disease X" caught the eyes of researchers who are skeptical of the
(2024-01-27). Cradle of Civilization: Fuzi Temple. ecns.cn
(2024-01-27). Canada: What happened to the Freedom Convoy protestors who were arrested? expose-news.com On Tuesday, The Federal Court of Canada decided in favour of the Freedom Convoy protestors. The court ruled that the decision to use the War Measures (Emergencies) Act to respond to the …
(2024-01-27). As Election Campaign Kicks Off, Biden Cancels $5 Billion More In Student Debt. moguldom.com While some are questioning the timing, President Joe Biden's administration has announced the cancellation of an additional $5 billion for 74,000 student loan borrowers. Just as the presidential campaign narrows, the White House boasted its latest wave of student debt relief. It brings the total number of people who have had their debts erased under …
(2024-01-27). Stuck in Solitary: More Nebraska Teens Locked in 'Room Confinement' Despite State Law Meant to Limit It. scheerpost.com
(2024-01-27). Cuba is the Best of the Best, Tripadvisor says. plenglish.com The Spanish digital publication Buenviajeacuba, pointed out on its Friday edition that Cuba had received the Best of the Best award on Tripadvisor, after it revealed the selection of winning sites of the Travelers' Choice Awards Best of the Best 2024, and Cuba appears in several categories. | According to Tripadvisor's list, Cuba is crowned as the first cultural destination in the world. It also ranks second among the most popular places in the Caribbean and is 18th among the best gastronomic destinations. | According to the documents, Havana is a blend of old-world architecture and modern-day culture. | Outside…
(2024-01-27). Civilization and History: On Arab Culture and Its Crucial Characteristics. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-27). Local Governments Are Pledging to Cancel Medical Debt for Residents. truthout.org New York City pledged this week to pay down $2 billion worth of residents' medical debt. In doing so, it has come around to an innovation, started in the Midwest, that's ridding millions of Americans of health care debt. The idea of local government erasing debt emerged a couple of years ago in Cook County, Illinois, home to Chicago. Toni Preckwinkle, president of the county board of commissioners… |
(2024-01-27). Vape wars: Children in the sights of tobacco giants. thecommunists.org
(2024-01-27). Unhappy in INDIA, Nitish uses Ram Mandir as opportunity to essay about-turn. muslimmirror.com Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is expected to give his resignation on Saturday afternoon and sources say he might take oath for the eight time as the Chief Minister of Bihar on Sunday. The biggest question that is being asked is what prompted Nitish Kumar to switch from the INDIA bloc to NDA and the …
(2024-01-27). The Holdovers: Alexander Payne on safe, familiar ground … wsws.org Pyne's film, amiable and perfectly generous, but not greatly challenging, has received more than 180 nominations globally for film awards, and has won more than 100 awards.
(2024-01-27). Death row inmate executed by first-ever nitrogen asphyxiation: "Tonight Alabama causes humanity to take a step backwards" wsws.org With Kenneth Smith's execution, Alabama has earned the macabre distinction of being the first US state, and likely the first government entity internationally, to utilize nitrogen asphyxiation to deliberately kill a human being.
(2024-01-27). Sri Lankan government imposes repressive social media laws. wsws.org The Online Safety Bill provides Colombo with wide-ranging powers to suppress anti-government opposition and take harsh punitive measures against anyone deemed to have violated its online new law.
(2024-01-27). French government offers minor concessions to try to strangle farmers' protests. wsws.org Yesterday, Prime Minister Gabriel Attal offered a ten-point plan making minor concessions to farmers, even as protests continued to mount across the country.
(2024-01-27). Correspondence] Equity, access, and carbon cost-effectiveness of bilateral cataract surgery. thelancet.com Cataract surgery is one of the most widely done surgeries worldwide.1 The growing and ageing global population is expected to cause a rising mismatch between available resources and demand for cataract surgery, placing increasing burden on health-care systems, society, and the environment.1 The 2023 BICAT-NL study2 is a timely and invaluable addition to the literature that supports the effectiveness, safety, and superior cost-effectiveness of immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS) compared with the conventional model of delayed sequential bilateral cataract surgery (DSBCS).
(2024-01-27). Obituary] Roy Yorke Calne. thelancet.com Pioneer transplant surgeon and innovator in immunosuppression. He was born in Richmond, UK, on Dec 30, 1930 and died of heart failure in Cambridge, UK, on Jan 6, 2024 aged 93 years.
(2024-01-27). World Report] Cabo Verde eliminates malaria. thelancet.com It is just the third African country to eliminate the disease, following years of concerted effort to enhance diagnosis, treatment, and surveillance. Gilbert Nakweya reports.
(2024-01-27). Correspondence] Equity, access, and carbon cost-effectiveness of bilateral cataract surgery — Authors' reply. thelancet.com We thank both John C Lin and Paul B Greenberg, and Darren S J Ting and John C Buchan for their interest in our Article regarding the BICAT-NL study1. As reported by Lin and Greenberg, the Intelligent Research in Sight registry study2 reported large-scale outcome data on refractive results of immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS). This registry study found slightly worse refractive outcomes after ISBCS compared with delayed sequential bilateral cataract surgery (DSBCS). However, multiple factors, including allocation to surgery group, missing data (ie, more than 50% of surgeries were excluded due…
(2024-01-27). Perspectives] A cultural history of fear. thelancet.com Medicine has many ways to describe microbial anxiety, such as bacillophobia, mysophobia, and nosophobia. Not least since COVID-19, fear of infection has joined a chorus of fears that define the contemporary human condition, including fear of ecological catastrophe or even of civilisation's downfall. Indeed, the number and scale of sprawling existential fears gives a good sense of what it might mean to speak of polycrisis. Yet overcoming fear might not be the way out. Concern about infection is a reasonable fear to structure behaviour in pandemic times, just as the fear of climate change deserves to galvanise poli…
(2024-01-27). Perspectives] Herwig Czech: revealing the legacies of Nazi medicine. thelancet.com In May, 2010, historian Herwig Czech discussed the work of paediatrician Hans Asperger at a symposium in Vienna. The audience listened in shocked silence as he explained the evidence he had uncovered that exposed Asperger's collusion in the Nazi "euthanasia" programme. "It was just too good to be true that Asperger allegedly saved children from the murder campaign and was an active opponent of the Nazis, but at the same time had an unhindered career under National Socialism", explains Czech. Since then, he has continued to research the extent of medical crimes under the Nazi regime and unearthed the names and lif…
(2024-01-27). Correspondence] Defining quality of thyroid cancer care. thelancet.com In their Seminar, Debbie W Chen and colleagues1 highlight the significant disparities in access to high-quality thyroid cancer care for patients from minority ethnic groups and low socioeconomic backgrounds, and state that more research is needed to address factors that contribute to these disparities. Despite evidence-based guidelines for managing thyroid cancer and some suggested indicators of high-quality care (eg, high-volume surgeons and high enrolment rates in clinical trials), health-care professionals continue to debate how to define and measure the quality of thyroid cancer care.
(2024-01-27). World Report] Financing Tanzania's universal health insurance. thelancet.com Tanzania needs a clear strategy to finance its ambitious plans to increase health-care coverage. Syriacus Buguzi reports.
(2024-01-27). Editorial] Economic storms threaten to cast health adrift. thelancet.com Is anyone listening to the World Bank's Chief Economist? Many countries, says Indermit Gill, are "on a path to crisis". The poorest countries are "stuck in a trap" that threatens to "obstruct progress on many global priorities". "Without a major course correction, the 2020s will go down as a decade of wasted opportunity." Gill's main concern, as outlined in a series of World Bank reports, is the paralysing amount of debt, exacerbated by soaring interest rates, faced by many low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs).
(2024-01-27). Prostate cancer: screening and treatment options. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world. While many prostate cancers grow slowly and remain localized, other types are aggressive and spread quickly. That's why Dr. Carlos Vargas, a Mayo Clinic radiation oncologist, encourages regular screening. He says the goal of screening is to detect prostate cancer early, when it's still confined to the prostate gland and has the best chance for successful treatment. "It's important to get adequate screening,…
(2024-01-27). Hepatitis B vaccine: What to know to protect yourself. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Hepatitis is inflammation in the liver caused by specific viruses. The hepatitis viruses are referred to as types A, B, C, D and E. All types affect the liver, but they differ in illness severity and prevention options. In the U.S., the most common forms are hepatitis A, hepatitis B and hepatitis C. Acute or chronic hepatitis B Hepatitis B is a serious disease caused by a virus that attacks the liver. It's one of the more…
(2024-01-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Winter skin protection tips. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Winter weather changes can negatively affect the skin — the body's largest organ. Colder temperatures and a lack of moisture in the air can damage unprotected skin, especially on the face and hands. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/ppcOBDumjMc Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (0: 59) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2024-01-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Advancing pancreatic cancer treatment with total robotic Whipple surgery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org New technologies are improving pancreatic cancer treatment, offering hope to patients facing one of the least survivable forms of cancer. The Whipple procedure, a complex surgery for localized pancreatic cancer, can now be done robotically. Dr. Zhi Ven Fong, a Mayo Clinic surgical oncologist, says innovations in technology allow surgeons to do this highly complex operation in a minimally invasive way. And that helps the patient. Dr. Fong explains what happens during a total robotic Whipple…
(2024-01-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Advances in knee replacement surgery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org An aging population drives the global demand for knee replacement surgery, exceeding 1 million procedures annually. In the U.S. alone, the need for knee replacements is projected to grow by 673%, reaching approximately 3.48 million procedures by 2030, according to a 2007 study. Dr. Charles Hannon, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon, says that Mayo Clinic is at the forefront of total knee replacement innovation, developing advanced tools and delivering precision robotic surgery to patients. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/BGjw3V08A9s…
(2024-01-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Graves' disease – when the thyroid is overactive. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder that triggers the thyroid gland to produce more thyroid hormones than the body needs. It's the most common cause of hyperthyroidism, or an overactive thyroid. Dr. Marius Stan, a Mayo Clinic endocrinologist, has more on this thyroid disorder. Editor's note: January is National Thyroid Disease Awareness Month. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/mhYeuD_Z3Po Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 05) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo…
(2024-01-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Can cold weather cause a cold? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The bitter winter elements can be brutal on the body. But is there any truth that you can "catch a cold" if not properly dressed outside? Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family physician, explains why colds and other viruses are more common in the winter months. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/fPlSxodbea8 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 08) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the…
(2024-01-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Aging and the benefits of exercising. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Exercising as you age can be challenging. Sometimes it can feel like your body is breaking down. One possible reason for this could be senescent cells, which build up in your body as you get older and contribute to age-related disorders. A recent study by Mayo Clinic shows that exercise and other physical activities can reduce the number of senescent cells. Dr. Nathan LeBrasseur, director of the Robert and Arlene Kogod Center on Aging at…
(2024-01-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Can vitamin C keep the common cold away? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Winter is cold and flu season. If you take in more vitamin C, will it help prevent you from getting sick? Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family physician, explains more about the health benefits of vitamin C in this Mayo Clinic Minute. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/uo0fL-RI3x0 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 05) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. Want to keep…
(2024-01-27). Measles remains a menace. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org You don't hear much about the measles anymore, but health officials in Philadelphia are keeping an eye on an outbreak in that city. To date, there have been eight confirmed since the investigation began in December. Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse is a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at Mayo Clinic Children's Center. She says measles is a viral infection that used to be a fairly common childhood illness. "Since we've introduced very effective immunization. It's quite rare…
(2024-01-27). Caffeine consumption: Some sources may surprise you. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org You probably know that tea and coffee contain caffeine, but did you know it also can be found in other drinks, food and some medications? When it comes to caffeine consumption, you're not alone if you depend on it to help you concentrate or be alert. Studies have shown that about 90% of U.S. adults consume a form of caffeine every day. How much caffeine is too much? Caffeine content in beverages widely varies. For…
(2024-01-27). New Mayo Clinic stem cell research to take flight into space. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A Mayo Clinic research experiment will be part of a payload that launches into space from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Jan. 29, subject to weather conditions and other factors. The research team from the lab of Dr. Abba Zubair is preparing stem cells for the flight to test how the absence of gravity plays a role in bone loss. Dr. Abba Zubair "We've known for some time that astronauts lose…
(2024-01-27). What does it mean to have an enlarged prostate? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org An enlarged prostate, known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a common condition often associated with the natural aging process in men. Dr. Scott Cheney, a Mayo Clinic urologist, says it's a condition where the prostate enlarges over time and restricts the flow of urine. "I like to tell patients that the prostate is kind of like an orange with a straw going right through the middle of it. And as we age, the prostate…
(2024-01-27). Toolkit for reducing cervical cancer risk. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women globally, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. In the U.S., cervical cancer is no longer a common cause of cancer death because of the use of a screening test called a Pap smear, which detects changes in cervical cells. While the overall rate of cervical cancer in the U.S. is declining, the number of people diagnosed with late-stage cervical cancer is increasing, and rates among Black women are disproportionately high. Research also indicates…
(2024-01-27). Searches for hotels surge 4 times after China-Singapore visa-free policy announced. ecns.cn Searches for hotels in Singapore on Chinese online travel platform Qunar.com surged 4 times after China and Singapore announced a 30-day mutual visa exemption arrangement for ordinary passport holders starting from February 9.
(2024-01-27). Chinese firms top Japan on worldwide influence list. ecns.cn A total of 48 Chinese firms have made the world's top 500 most powerful brands, surpassing Japan for the first time and securing third place globally, according to the 20th edition of the 2023 World's 500 Most Influential Brands.
(2024-01-27). China's non-financial direct investment up 16.7% in 2023. ecns.cn China's non-financial outbound direct investment rose 16.7 percent in RMB terms last year, said Wang Wentao, minister of Commerce at a press conference on Friday.
(2024-01-27). Influenza cases remain at high but stable level. ecns.cn Multiple respiratory pathogens will continue to circulate around the country for the rest of this winter and spring, despite the current spread dominated by the influenza virus trending downward, health officials said on Thursday.
(2024-01-27). Philippine S. China Sea claims opposed. ecns.cn China resolutely opposes the Philippine side conducting any form of construction on China's islands or reefs in the South China Sea that the Philippines have illegally occupied, a defense spokesman said on Thursday.
(2024-01-27). Nation's energy investments in 2023 reach $391 bln. ecns.cn Investments in China's energy sector surged last year on the back of the government's commitment to fortify the country's energy infrastructure and embrace diverse energy formats.
(2024-01-27). NFRA actively working to invigorate real estate. ecns.cn The National Financial Regulatory Administration will strengthen guidance for financial institutions to allow them to make better use of supportive policies to enhance services for the property sector.
(2024-01-27). Partnership stressed to combat climate change. ecns.cn As the world's two largest emitters of greenhouse gases, the United States and China need to build trust to address climate change and its impact on public health despite geopolitical tensions, experts said.
(2024-01-27). BRI has built up world's largest platform that covers widest range of int'l cooperation: FM spokesperson. ecns.cn Thanks to the Belt and Road cooperation, cooperation in infrastructure, connectivity and other fields have been given wide attention around the world, injecting strong impetus to keeping international industrial and supply chains stable and boosting the inclusive and sustainable growth of global economy, China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said Thursday.
(2024-01-27). Visa exemption agreement will further enhance Sino-Singapore exchanges: spokesperson. ecns.cn The entry into force of the agreement before the Chinese New Year of the Dragon is a new year gift for the peoples of the two countries, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin at a press conference.
(2024-01-27). China-made gasoline tricycle wins foreign hearts. ecns.cn A Chinese blogger who moved to the United States shared a video on overseas social media platforms, stating that she purchased a gasoline tricycle as a Christmas gift for her father-in-law. Priced at around $600, her father-in-law praised the gift endlessly upon receiving it.
(2024-01-27). 2 new cities join trillion yuan GDP club. ecns.cn Two more cities in China — Changzhou in eastern coastal Jiangsu province and coastal city Yantai in eastern Shandong province — joined the trillion yuan city club when they announced their GDP exceeded 1 trillion yuan ($139 billion) each in 2023, taking the total number of such cities to 26.
(2024-01-27). Provincial economies paint promising 2024. ecns.cn China's top provincial economies — Guangdong, Jiangsu, Shandong, and Zhejiang — are taking the lead in ensuring stable and high-quality growth, shaping a promising trajectory for China's 2024 economic outlook, said experts.
(2024-01-27). China cut $238 bln taxes and fees for private firms in 2023. ecns.cn China has cut 1.69 trillion yuan ($237.89 billion) taxes and fees for private enterprises in 2023, making private taxpayers the biggest beneficiaries of the country's tax policies.
(2024-01-27). Wang to visit Thailand, meet Sullivan. ecns.cn Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Thailand from Friday to Monday, the ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said.
(2024-01-27). China braces for Spring Festival travel rush. ecns.cn The chunyun or Spring Festival travel rush for 2024 – the world's largest annual human migration – officially starts on Friday, and is expected to set a new record of 9 billion passenger trips during the 40-day travel peak.
(2024-01-27). Chinese government make hukou switching easier than ever. ecns.cn Chinese people have been given easier access to switching their hukou, or household registration, from one place to another, thanks to the loosened policies provided by the Ministry of Public Security last year.
(2024-01-27). Fork-tailed sunbirds, snow-covered flowers create beautiful scene. ecns.cn A fork-tailed sunbird is captured perching on tree branch with snow-covered flowers in Sanming, east China's Fujian Province, Jan. 24, 2024.
(2024-01-27). Huangge ancient road decorated for Chinese New Year. ecns.cn Red lanterns are hung along the Huangge ancient road to celebrate the Chinese New Year in Chongqing, Jan. 25, 2024.
(2024-01-27). Zheng Qinwen reaches first Grand Slam final at Australian Open. ecns.cn Zheng is the first Chinese player to reach the final at Melbourne Park since her idol Li Na, who won the tournament in 2014.
(2024-01-27). 2024 Spring Festival travel rush begins. ecns.cn 2024 Spring Festival travel rush kicked off on Friday. This year's travel rush will last for 40 days from Jan. 25 to March 5.
(2024-01-27). Foreign anchors watch the Two Sessions: business people in Zhejiang can enjoy added services. ecns.cn On the occasion of the 2024 Two Sessions in Zhejiang Province, Xiaolong, a foreign anchor from China News Service, visited Quzhou, an exemplary city for its business environment.
(2024-01-27). China's Deep Sea No.1 gas field starts phase II platform jacket shipment. ecns.cn Deep Sea No.1, China's self-developed ultra-deep-water gas field,"ÄÄmade new progress as the shipment of the phase II platform jacket structure from Shenzhen"ÄÄof China's Guangdong Province"ÄÄto the planned sea area in South China Sea started on Wednesday."ÄÄ…
(2024-01-27). CIJ ordena a Israel que tome medidas inmediatas para prevenir el genocidio contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net No obstante, no ordenó, como esperaba Sudáfrica, el cese inmediato del asedio militar contra la Franja de Gaza.
(2024-01-27). Ascienden a más de 26.000 los asesinados por Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net Desde octubre pasado, se han reportado 26.083 decesos y 64.487 personas que han resultado heridas.
(2024-01-27). Sudáfrica y Palestina celebran fallo de la CIJ sobre genocidio. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores de Sudáfrica señaló a través de un comunicado que constituye "un fallo histórico".
(2024-01-27). °Yemen, Un pueblo indomable! — la lucha del Mar Rojo (II). workers.org 
Lea aquí la primera parte: °Yemen, Un pueblo indomable! — La historia (I) El 10 de enero de 2024 — Los medios transnacionales de comunicación han sembrado la idea de que los hutíes actúan bajo la influencia del Gobierno de Irán. Aunque ni Irán ni los hutíes han negado su . . . |
(2024-01-27). Presidente de Venezuela ratifica compromiso de dialogar con todos los sectores del país. telesurtv.net El mandatario venezolano garantizó que mantendrán la paz en el país y que seguirán avanzando con paso firme para la recuperación del estado de bienestar social.
(2024-01-27). ONU condena ejecución con gas de un condenado a muerte en EE.UU. telesurtv.net Trascendió que este ha sido el primer caso en el que se ha usado gas nitrógeno, frente a inyecciones letales, el método tradicionalmente utilizado en Estados Unidos en el último medio siglo.
(2024-01-27). Revelan que el 95% de los incendios en Colombia son provocados. telesurtv.net El ministro de Defensa, Iván Vásquez, pidió a la fiscalía "una actuación pronta y una definición rápida con los jueces" para determinar responsabilidades.
(2024-01-27). Más de 30 incendios permanecen activos en Colombia. telesurtv.net La Unidad Nacional para la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres (Ungrd) comunicó que 11 incendios han sido controlados.
(2024-01-27). EE.UU. aprueba venta de aviones F-16 a Türkiye. t.co La aprobación se produce después de que Türkiye ratificara la solicitud de Suecia de ser miembro de la OTAN.
(2024-01-27). Paraguay acumula más de 4.483 casos de dengue en lo que va de 2024. telesurtv.net El 82 por ciento de los casos registrados se concentra en Central, Asunción, Itapúa, Cordillera y Guairá.
(2024-01-27). Continúan protestas contra privatización de Machu Picchu, Perú. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con medios locales, los manifestantes exigen que quede sin efecto el contrato con la empresa privada Joinnus.
(2024-01-27). Élections au Pakistan: la main de Londres se tend vers le bouton nucléaire islamique. thealtworld.com Le 8 février, des élections législatives se tiendront au Pakistan, pays officiellement membre du "club nucléaire". Ces élections se dérouleront dans le contexte d'une longue crise politique résultant de la destitution du Premier ministre pakistanais Imran Khan et de son arrestation pour des motifs douteux au printemps 2023, alors que l'ancien Premier ministre Nawaz Sharif, déjà condamné pour corruption, est rentré de Londres et a repris la tête du parti de la Ligue musulmane-N. | La lettre "N" correspond au nom de Nawaz Sharif, car le parti s'est scindé en deux factions dans les années 90 et les noms de leurs dir…
(2024-01-27). Sismo de magnitud 6 sacude a países centroamericanos. telesurtv.net Medios locales reportaron que el movimiento telúrico provocó daños en la antigua iglesia de San Pablo Jocopilas, en Suchitepéquez.
(2024-01-27). TSJ de Venezuela anuncia decisión sobre inhabilitaciones. telesurtv.net El TSJ publicó las sentencias sobre la habilitación o no de varios ciudadanos que presentaron solicitudes para la revisión de sus casos.
(2024-01-27). Colombia se inconforma por declaraciones de Milei sobre Petro. telesurtv.net "Las palabras del presidente Milei desconocen y vulneran los profundos lazos de amistad, entendimiento y cooperación que históricamente han unido a Colombia y Argentina".
(2024-01-27). Brasil gana y Colombia eliminado en preolímpico Venezuela 2024. telesurtv.net Tras estos encuentros, Ecuador encabeza el grupo A con siete puntos y un partido menos que la verdeamarelha que marcha segunda con seis unidades.
(2024-01-27). Agricultores franceses bloquean principales accesos a París. telesurtv.net Todo eso en previsión de la comparecencia del primer ministro, Gabriel Attal, que tiene previsto anunciar un primer paquete de medidas en respuesta a sus reivindicaciones.
(2024-01-27). Inicia trabajo forense en busca de falsos positivos en Colombia. telesurtv.net La medida se toma luego de que, en una primera excavación forense del camposanto, la justicia de la JEP recuperara dos cuerpos de posibles víctimas de desaparición forzada.
(2024-01-27). Maestros salvadoreños protestan para exigir revisión salarial. telesurtv.net El artículo 33 de la Ley de la Carrera Docente ordena ajustar los salarios de los docentes con una frecuencia no mayor a tres años.
(2024-01-27). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Más de 100 días se han cumplido de los ataques continuos de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.
(2024-01-27). Joven palestino es asesinado por israelíes en zona de Jenin. telesurtv.net Las fuerzas irrumpieron en la aldea y cerraron sus entradas, provocando a los residentes y causando enfrentamientos.
(2024-01-27). Fiscalía venezolana imputa a seis personas por actos conspirativos. telesurtv.net Los imputados son Tomás Martínez Macías, Carlos Jesús Sánchez, Guillermo Enrique César Siero, Diana Desiré Victoria Justo, Tomás Martínez Chico y Guillermo Henry César Siero.
(2024-01-27). Siria y OMS buscan vías para la cooperación en materia de salud. telesurtv.net El director general de la OMS aplaudió al lado sirio por los esfuerzos del Gobierno para brindar servicios de salud de calidad a sus ciudadanos.
(2024-01-27). Vinculan trama ilegal de Inteligencia con hijos de Bolsonaro. telesurtv.net Según el magistrado, los policías investigados habrían intentado beneficiar a los hijos Renan y Flávio Bolsonaro.
(2024-01-27). Palestina pide revertir suspensión de fondos para agencia de la ONU. telesurtv.net Israel acusó a la Agencia de Naciones Unidas para los refugiados palestinos (Unrwa) de estar involucrados con la resistencia palestina en Gaza.
(2024-01-27). Gobernadores republicanos apoyan medidas antimigrantes de Texas. telesurtv.net Diez estados de EE.UU., gobernados por políticos republicanos, enviaron a la Guardia Nacional a Texas para apoyar medidas antimigrantes de esa entidad sureña.
(2024-01-27). Registran récord de temperatura en Washington, EE.UU., para enero. telesurtv.net El récord previo de enero databa de 1950 cuando el termómetro marcó 26,1 grados.
(2024-01-27). Empresas de energía plantean aumentar tarifa en un 89 % en Argentina. telesurtv.net Durante la audiencia pública virtual convocada por el ENRE, se solicitaron las propuestas realizadas por las empresas de toda la nación.
(2024-01-27). República Dominicana emite alerta por incremento de oleaje. telesurtv.net Se recomendó a los operadores de embarcaciones permanecer en el puerto.
(2024-01-27). Presidente de Rusia inaugura empresa de componentes para energía solar. telesurtv.net Los productos, además de proteger de las fluctuaciones de los precios del mercado mundial, abrirán nuevos puestos de trabajo.
(2024-01-27). FIFA confirma tres años de suspensión al español Luis Rubiales. telesurtv.net El pasado 31 de octubre la FIFA dio a conocer la inhabilitación de Rubiales de todas las actividades relacionadas con el fútbol…
(2024-01-27). Genocide When You See It. counterpunch.org 
(2024-01-27). Pro-Palestine protesters demand Ged Kearney stand with those calling for a ceasefire. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-27). The ICJ says Genocide Convention applies to Gaza but does not order ceasefire. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-27). Cancelling the journalist: ABC's coverage of Israel-Gaza war. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-27). Muloobinba residents declare Gaza their 'sister city'. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-27). Health workers rally against Israel's assault on Gazan colleagues. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-27). Genocidal Israel on trial. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-27). Scott Morrison leaves parliament but disastrous legacy stays. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-27). Climate activists call on SA gov't to dump Santos from cycling race. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-27). International Holocaust Remembrance Day: 'Never Again' must include everyone. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-27). The last flurry: US Congress and Australian MPs seek Julian Assange's release. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-27). ICJ to deliver on Friday its order on South Africa's genocide case against Israel. indybay.org The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Wednesday announced that it will deliver its order on Friday "on the Request for the indication of provisional measures submitted by South Africa" in a genocide case against Israel.
(2024-01-27). Sunday 2/4: Sacramento: Ceasefire Now Rally. indybay.org 16th St. & J St. | Sacramento, CA…
(2024-01-27). Wednesday 1/31: Palo Alto: Demand a Ceasefire at Live Debate with Congressional Candidates. indybay.org Palo Alto City Hall | 250 Hamilton Ave | Palo Alto, CA…
(2024-01-27). UAW Members At CAP Convention Interrupted Biden To Demand A Ceasefire & Were Shouted Down. indybay.org At the national UAW CAP convention in Washington DC, supporters of a ceasefire interrupted President Joe Biden and were shouted down and some were dragged out of the convention.
(2024-01-27). Monday 1/29: Santa Clara County Ceasefire Resolution. indybay.org 1290 Ridder Park Drive | San Jose, CA…
(2024-01-27). Wednesday 1/31: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-01-27). President Biden Is Accused In Court In California Of Genocide In Gaza CASE NO.: 3:23-cv-58. indybay.org ccrjustice.org/sites/default/files/attac… PALESTINIAN HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP FILE COMPLAINT IN UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA AGAINST JOSEPH R BIDEN, JR. PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE, LLOYD JAMES AUSTIN III, SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, in their official capacities, Defendants. Case No.: 3: 23-cv-5829…
(2024-01-27). Friday 2/2: Art Show & Fundraiser for Mutual Aid to Gaza. indybay.org 703 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz…
(2024-01-27). Saturday 1/27: San Jose: Shut it Down for Gaza & Yemen! indybay.org Santana Row (Outside Maggianos) | 3055 Olin Ave, Ste 1000 | San Jose, CA…
(2024-01-27). Sunday 1/28: Palo Alto Vigil for the Children of Gaza. indybay.org Corner of Town & Country Village | 855 El Camino Real | Palo Alto, CA…
(2024-01-27). Monday 1/29: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-01-27). Palestinians and Holocaust Scholar Testify in U.S. Court on Biden's Complicity in Genocide. indybay.org Palestinians and a Holocaust scholar testified on the role of President Biden in the ongoing genocide in Palestine in U.S. federal court on Friday, describing family members digging in the rubble for children with their hands, and the weapons sent from the United States to Israel. The Center for Constitutional Rights, which filed the lawsuit against Biden and cabinet members, said Biden has failed to uphold the Genocide Convention, which mandates the prevention of genocide. "Not only has the U.S. failed to prevent, but has actively advanced the gravest of crimes," the Center for Constitutional Rights said.
(2024-01-27). Stop Bombing Hospitals: Genocide Manufactured in the Bay. indybay.org Healthcare workers protest, disrupt work at L3Harris for its role in manufacturing weapons technology for Israel…
(2024-01-27). Tuesday 2/27: Avoiding a Broader Middle East War — Building Bridges for Peace between Israel-Palestine. indybay.org Online: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/avoiding-a-broade……
(2024-01-27). Tuesday 1/30: CA Senator Bill Dodd's Virtual Town Hall with US Sen Laphonza Butler & Rep John Garamendi. indybay.org
(2024-01-27). CFA SFSU Faculty Strike After Shock Over Concession Contract Deal by CFA Bargaining Team. indybay.org CFA San Francisco State faculty angry about a concession contract accepted by California State CFA bargaining committee.
(2024-01-27). Sunday 1/28: Santa Cruz: Global Strike Week Action Day. indybay.org Lighthouse Field State Beach, 701 W Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz…
(2024-01-27). John Pilger warns of a new fascism. indybay.org Democracy is now fictitious. There is the all-powerful business elite that has merged with the state and its claims to "identity". US admirals are paid thousands of dollars a day by Australian taxpayers for "advice". Across the West, our political imaginations have been soothed by PR and distracted from the machinations of corrupt politicians who can be had extremely cheaply.
(2024-01-27). Tuesday 1/30: Woodland Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main St | Woodland, CA…
(2024-01-27). Wednesday 1/31: Action: Phone Zap for Palestine. indybay.org
(2024-01-27). Saturday 1/27: San Diego Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…
(2024-01-27). Rosa Louise McCauley Parks – Speech 1965 – Alabama Freedom March – Selma to Montgomery. indybay.org 24th Annual, California Rosa Parks Day, continues the journey to share a more authentic life legacy of the Mother of the US Civil Rights Movement as "Patron Saint" of the Women's Political Council of Montgomery, Alabama and much more…
(2024-01-27). Friday 1/26: UCSC in Crisis: End UC Neglect Now. indybay.org
(2024-01-27). Instrumental Reason and Left Politics. indybay.org In the neoliberal variant of capitalism, postmodern pluralism dominates and with it a reason that is no longer trusted to understand the whole.. For instrumental reason, the actual world is always the best of all possible worlds since the question of a better world cannot arise in it. No problem arises that makes another, not yet existing world necessary or desirable.
(2024-01-27). Saturday 1/27: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Bank of Targets" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-01-27). Friday 2/2: Merchants of Death Tour. indybay.org Various sites in the South Bay and Peninsula.
(2024-01-27). Polymer Banknotes: Future of Payments or Dead-End in Security Printing? indybay.org Money is at the heart of everything. Despite the importance of dematerialized means of payment, cash is still central to our economic system. What's going on behind the scenes? Is the path taken the right one?>
(2024-01-27). Wednesday 2/21: Oakland Privacy: Fighting Against the Surveillance State. indybay.org Please email contact@oaklandprivacy.org a few days before the meeting to get up-to-date location information or obtain Zoom meeting access info.
(2024-01-27). Tuesday 2/13: Pack the Courtroom for Detained Climate Activists. indybay.org 501 I Street, Floor 8, Courtroom 24…
(2024-01-27). México, Chiapas: Basta Ya de desplazamientos forzados. indybay.org
(2024-01-27). Sunday 1/28: Art Build for Chevron Out of Palestine. indybay.org Ryse Youth Center | 3939 Bissell Ave | Richmond, CA…
(2024-01-27). Monday 1/29: Virtual Community Hour: The Missing Peace. indybay.org
(2024-01-27). Saturday 2/3: Chevron Out of Palestine. indybay.org Chevron Refinery | Gate 14 | Richmond, CA…
(2024-01-27). Tuesday 1/30: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org
(2024-01-27). Thursday 2/1: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org
(2024-01-27). México/NuevaYork: Otro Mundo, Otro Camino, Otro Barrio. indybay.org México/NuevaYork: | Otro Mundo, Otro Camino, Otro Barrio: Abajo y a la Izquierda…
(2024-01-27). Al-Houthi: Targeting of Israel-linked ships in Red Sea will continue. presstv.ir Yemen's Ansarullah leader Abdel-Malik al-Houthi says the targeting of ships linked to Israel will continue until aid reaches the Palestinian people in Gaza.
(2024-01-27). No let-up in Israeli war on Gaza despite ICJ's genocide case ruling. presstv.ir The Israeli military steps up its bombing in the Gaza Strip, even as the International Court of Justice ordered the regime to take steps to prevent acts of genocide in the coastal sliver.
(2024-01-27). Uganda distances itself from Ugandan judge's ICJ vote on Gaza. presstv.ir The Ugandan government has disassociated itself from the ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ)'s Ugandan judge Julia Sebutinde regarding Israel's genocide case.
(2024-01-27). Hamas says to commit to potential ICJ ceasefire ruling if Israel complies. presstv.ir Hamas says it will commit to a potential International Court of Justice ruling mandating a ceasefire in Gaza if the Israeli regime adheres to such a verdict too.
(2024-01-27). Raeisi: South Africa's ICJ case against Israel admired by all freedom seekers. presstv.ir Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi says South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has drawn admiration from all freedom-seekers across the globe.
(2024-01-27). South Africa hails ICJ's Gaza ruling as 'decisive victory' as reactions pour in. presstv.ir South Africa has hailed as a "decisive victory" the International Court of Justice's ruling on its request to impose emergency measures against Israel over its onslaught on Gaza.
(2024-01-27). Iran hails ICJ ruling against Israel genocide case in Gaza. presstv.ir Iran hails an interim ruling by the International Court of Justice ordering Israel to act immediately to prevent genocide in Gaza.
(2024-01-27). Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters in Brussels call for ceasefire in Gaza. presstv.ir Thousands of demonstrators take to the streets of the Belgian capital to demand ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-01-27). Activists unveil giant banner in Madrid to demand ceasefire in Gaza. presstv.ir Activists demanding ceasefire in Gaza unfurl a giant picture of a Palestinian child crying for help above the entrance to Madrid's Reina Sofia museum.
(2024-01-27). WHO chief in tears over 'hellish' Gaza conditions. presstv.ir The director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO) has broken down in tears while describing conditions in Gaza as "hellish", and calling for a ceasefire.
(2024-01-27). Aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah. presstv.ir Aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah in the south of the coastal sliver, where much of the population is in a humanitarian crisis amid an ongoing Israeli war.
(2024-01-27). Malaysia hails ICJ's ruling against Israel's 'genocide' in Gaza Strip. presstv.ir Malaysia has hailed the ICJ's ruling against Israel's genocidal acts in the war-torn Gaza Strip.
(2024-01-27). 'Mandela will be smiling' at ICJ ruling against Israel: South Africa minister. presstv.ir The South African minister of justice says the country's anti-apartheid revolutionary leader Nelson Mandela "will be smiling in his grave" at the ICJ's recent ruling.
(2024-01-27). Hamas urges UN agency in Gaza not to cave in to Israeli threats. presstv.ir Hamas has condemned the Israeli regime's "threats" against UNRWA to stop the UN body from operating in Gaza after the war, urging the world body and other international organizations not to "cave in to the threats and blackmail."
(2024-01-27). Leading humanitarian organizations call on states to halt arms transfers to Israel. presstv.ir The appeal comes as Israeli genocide in Gaza has been escalating because of the continuous support of Western governments.
(2024-01-27). ICJ orders Israel to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza. presstv.ir The United Nations' top court has ordered the Israeli regime to take all measures within its power to prevent genocide in Gaza.
(2024-01-27). Biden makes history: 1st sitting US president sued for complicity in genocide. presstv.ir Biden becomes the first sitting American president to be sued for complicity in genocide over the US's abetment in Israel's ongoing genocidal war against Gaza.
(2024-01-27). Yemen reports 'direct hit' against UK tanker in support of Gaza. presstv.ir Yemeni forces strike British tanker heading towards the occupied territories, in support of Gaza, which is enduring a genocidal US and UK-backed Israeli war.
(2024-01-27). Iran: Israel founded on aggression, discrimination. presstv.ir Iran strongly denounces the Israeli regime's "hostile" reaction to the UN top court's order for the regime to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza.
(2024-01-27). Historic but insufficient: Social media reacts to ICJ's interim ruling against Israel. presstv.ir Social media has been abuzz since Friday after the ICJ announced its interim ruling in the genocide case against the Israeli regime, with some calling it 'historic' and some others 'insufficient'.
(2024-01-27). Hezbollah destroys Israeli military surveillance system in 'night of fire'. presstv.ir Hezbollah resistance fighters target and destroy a surveillance system at an Israeli military outpost in the occupied territories, as they strike military sites and settlements for over an hour.
(2024-01-27). Hezbollah destroys Israeli surveillance system in 'night of fire'. presstv.ir Hezbollah resistance fighters target and destroy a surveillance system at an Israeli military outpost in the occupied territories, as they strike military sites and settlements for over an hour.
(2024-01-27). Funeral of Palestinian teenager killed during Israeli raid in West Bank. presstv.ir Palestinians attend the funeral of 16-year-old Yamen Mohammed Husseti in Arraba, in the Israeli occupied West Bank.
(2024-01-27). US attacks Yemen after UK tanker targeted in Gulf of Aden. presstv.ir US forces have attacked Yemen, hours after a British oil tanker was struck with a similar projectile and set alight in the Gulf of Aden after transiting the Red Sea.
(2024-01-27). Biden calls on Congress to approve sale of F-16 jets to Turkey 'without delay'. presstv.ir The US president has urged Congress to swiftly approve the sale of F-16 jets to Turkey once Ankara okays Sweden's NATO bid.
(2024-01-27). Iraqi resistance groups: US only understands language of force. presstv.ir Iraq's anti-terror resistance groups say the United States understands nothing but the "language of force."
(2024-01-27). Iran, Pakistan ambassadors resume duties after tensions over missile strikes. presstv.ir Iran and Pakistan send back their respective ambassadors to resume their duties.
(2024-01-27). Thousands protest alleged fraud in Serbia vote. presstv.ir Thousands of people rally in the Serbian capital of Belgrade to protest alleged fraud.
(2024-01-27). Severe winter storm dumps thick snow over Nebraska. presstv.ir Much of the United States has been gripped by freezing subzero temperatures caused by an Arctic blast.
(2024-01-27). Iran says progress in aerospace sciences is its legitimate right. presstv.ir Tehran has censured the European troika for their "interventionist" statement about the recent launch of a homegrown satellite.
(2024-01-27). Farmers continue to block highway in France. presstv.ir French farmers vowed to continue protesting, maintaining traffic barricades on some of the country's major roads.
(2024-01-27). Police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters in Italy's Vicenza. presstv.ir Italian police used a water cannon to disperse pro-Palestinian demonstrators in the Italian northern city of Vicenza.
(2024-01-27). Farmers rally in front of the European parliament in Brussels. presstv.ir
(2024-01-27). French farmers drive tractors on motorway near Paris. presstv.ir A convoy of French farmers on their tractors gets on a motorway in the Yvelines department, about an hour drive from Paris…
(2024-01-27). Muslim shop fronts demolished in India amid violence against Muslims. presstv.ir Authorities in Mumbai have torn down several Muslim-owned makeshift shopfronts after violence against Muslims broke out.
(2024-01-27). US-occupied Ain al-Asad base targeted in fresh drone attack: Report. presstv.ir The Ain al-Asad air base housing US troops in Iraq has reportedly come under a fresh drone attack amid reports that suggest Washington is mulling troops' withdrawal from Iraq.
(2024-01-27). Firefighters continue work as Colombia seeks help with forest fires. presstv.ir Firefighters try to put out a forest fire near Bogota as Colombia appeals for international help to fight dozens of forest fires that are scorching large areas of the country and blanketing the capital with a plume of smoke.
(2024-01-26). Prominent Jewish Activists Send Open Letter To German Officials. popularresistance.org United States — In anticipation of UN-designated Holocaust Remembrance Day, Saturday, January 27th, over 300 Jews worldwide have released an Open Letter to the German Government and other European Nations: Support South Africa at the World Court-Do Not Aid and Abet Israeli Genocide in Gaza. | Signed by rabbis, scholars, policy makers, filmmakers and activists, the letter reads, "We call on the governments of Germany, Austria and all European nations involved in the Nazi Holocaust to stand on the right side of history, to stand with South Africa in its courageous appeal to the highest court in the United Nations…