(2024-05-28). FIDH welcomes the ICC Prosecutor's historic requests for arrest warrants in the Palestine situation. fidh.org
(2024-05-28). Security Council Set To Meet Over Deadly Rafah Strike. latintimes.com The attack prompted a wave of international condemnation, with Palestinians and many Arab countries calling it a "massacre". Israel said it was looking into the "tragic accident".
(2024-05-28). Egypt soldier killed in clash with Israel forces at Gaza's Rafah border. scmp.com Egypt's military said that a border guard was killed in a shooting in the Rafah border area with Gaza, where Israeli forces are deployed.
(2024-05-28). Netanyahu acknowledges 'tragic mistake' after Rafah strike kills dozens of Palestinians. scmp.com 'Despite our utmost efforts not to harm innocent civilians, last night, there was a tragic mistake,' Israeli PM Netanyahu said on Monday in an address to Israel's parliament.
(2024-05-28). Deadly fire spreads despair, grief among Gazans after Israeli strike in Rafah. haaretz.com Gaza health authorities said 45 people, mostly women, children, and the elderly, were killed. 'Our children, our elders, our women, and our homes burn every day in Palestine,' says a camp resident…
(2024-05-28). Chase Bank Attacked in San Francisco. indybay.org As a preliminary response to the zionist atrocities in Rafah and in support of the steadfast Palestinian resistance, the windows of a Chase bank in San Francisco were broken in the early hours of May 27.
(2024-05-28). Israel-Gaza war: Netanyahu acknowledges 'tragic mistake' after strike kills dozens at Rafah tent camp. scmp.com At least 45 people were killed and dozens injured in the an air strike on Sunday that hit tents for displaced people in Rafah, southern Gaza.
(2024-05-28). Israel Faces Global Outcry Over Rafah Strike That Set Tent City Ablaze. latintimes.com Israel faced a wave of international condemnation Monday over a strike that Gaza officials said killed 45 people when it set off a fire that ripped through a tent city for displaced Palestinians.
(2024-05-28). Arab League's chief slams Israeli bombing on camp in Gaza's Rafah. independent.co.ug 
CAIRO, EGYPT | Xinhua | Secretary-General of the League of Arab States (AL) Ahmed Aboul-Gheit on Monday criticized Israel for bombing tents for the displaced Palestinians in the southern Gazan city of Rafah. In a post published on social media platform X, Aboul-Gheit called the bombing, which took on Sunday, a "war crime" and urged …
(2024-05-28). Israel massacres dozens in strikes on Rafah refugee camp. wsws.org The key lesson that must be drawn following the brutal slaughter of at least 45 displaced civilians is that appeals to the powers that be, whether to imperialist governments, the UN, or international courts, to "stop the genocide" will fall on deaf ears. The social force that must be mobilised is the international working class.
(2024-05-28). Israeli tanks reportedly reach Rafah center; UNRWA say million people fled city. haaretz.com Israeli tanks reportedly reach Rafah city center ‚ñ The Guardian reports that former Mossad chief allegedly threatened ICC prosecutor over war crimes probe ‚ñ ABC NEWS reports that a piece of shrapnel ignited a fuel tank that caused the fire in Rafah ‚ñ Spain to recognize a Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as capital ‚ñ Norway begins process of formally recognizing a Palestinian state ‚ñ Rockets fired at northern Israel; Police clash with anti-war protesters in Haifa, Tel Aviv ‚ñ IDF's top attorney: Rafah incident 'very g…
(2024-05-28). University of Michigan protesters charged with assaulting cops. wsws.org The felony charges are a key component of the heightened repression directed by Biden and backed by both capitalist parties as workers begin to join the fight against genocide and attacks on democratic rights.
(2024-05-28). As University of California anti-genocide strike expands, Trump's threat to crush protests underscores bipartisan crackdown. wsws.org The growing movement against war pits rank-and-file workers against both pro-war parties and the union bureaucracy, which functions as an extension of the White House and the Democrats.
(2024-05-28). Wayne State University officials in Detroit order students to shut down anti-genocide encampment. wsws.org Over 100 students established an encampment Friday as part of a nationwide and international protest against the ongoing genocide in Gaza.
(2024-05-28). Continuing Genocide War Protests in Santa Rosa. indybay.org There is an active anti-war protest movement in Santa Rosa…
(2024-05-28). New Zealand actor goes on hunger strike over government's complicity in Gaza genocide. wsws.org Will Alexander's appeals to the government have already shown that individual protests—even in the extreme form of a hunger strike—will not change the minds of the war criminals.
(2024-05-28). VIDEO: SEP (Australia) meeting—"Free Julian Assange! Oppose imperialist war!" wsws.org Speakers emphasised that the fight against Israel's genocide, imperialist war and for the freedom of Assange must be based on the independent mobilisation of the working class against capitalism.
(2024-05-28). Arab states implore senior EU officials to recognize a Palestinian state. haaretz.com Senior officials of several Arab states held talks in Brussels where they called on the EU states to join the declarations of Ireland, Norway, and Spain, and expressed frustration about Israel's response to the American outline of the normalization agreement with Saudi Arabia…
(2024-05-28). U of O students ask for Divestment from Israel. indybay.org University of Oregon refused to divest from Israel citing a, "Performative Aspect " to the U of Os investment strategy that precludes divestment from Israeli weapons suppliers in its endowment portfolio.
(2024-05-28). Israel has no right to exist — and neither does the U.S. indybay.org Both the U.S. and Israel are diametrically opposed to liberation, for a free and equal Black and Palestinian population within their borders would require the complete transformation of their governing principles and institutions. Just as a United States with liberated Black people is no longer the same country, equality for all people under the control of Israel would mean its dissolution. If we are working towards a world in which Black and Palestinian people are finally free, then by definition we are working towards a world in which both these states no longer exist.
(2024-05-28). Even If It Avoids Civil War, Israel's Final Crisis Looks Cataclysmic! counterpunch.org In July 2021, commenting on Albert Einstein's prophetic warnings of Israel's disastrous future as early as 1948, we concluded our text with the following observation and, at the same time, prediction: "Unfortunately, it seems clear that Einstein was right again. With the British now a remote memory, it is indeed true that the descendants of
(2024-05-28). Europe-Israel relations plummet as Spain, Ireland prepare to recognise a Palestinian state. scmp.com Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz accused Spain of 'rewarding terror' by recognising a Palestinian state…
(2024-05-28). Sources: Internal IDF report finds two Gazans died after being beaten en route to Israeli prison. haaretz.com The two detainees were being taken from the Gaza Strip to the Sde Teiman detention facility; several soldiers have been questioned under caution, but no one has been arrested on suspicion of causing their deaths…
(2024-05-28). Asylum seeker killed in Tel Aviv brawl between supporters, opponents of Eritrean regime. haaretz.com Israeli police make dozens of arrests in southern Tel Aviv. Earlier this month, an asylum seeker opposed to the Eritrean regime was murdered in a brawl at the same location…
(2024-05-28). Argentine court orders Milei government to distribute held-up food aid. scmp.com Aid to tens of thousands soup kitchens was frozen after Javier Milei took office in December vowing to slash public spending and weed out corruption in the social welfare system.
(2024-05-28). Argentine Court Orders Milei Government To Distribute Held-up Food Aid. latintimes.com Aid to tens of thousands soup kitchens was frozen after Milei took office in December vowing to slash public spending and weed out corruption in the social welfare system.
(2024-05-28). A Veteran For Peace Speaks on Memorial Day 2024. counterpunch.org 
My fellow veterans and you who have assembled with us: How many years have we mustered for our own Memorial Day rituals since we repudiated our previous roles as servants of militarism and war-making and turned to anti-war activism? How many times have we implored our fellow citizens to note the tragic and dreadful consequences
(2024-05-28). Why Chile has a Palestinian Football Team: the Bigger History. counterpunch.org 
Supporters of Club Deportivo Palestino at a match v Deportes Copiapó, at Estadio Municipal de La Cisterna, Santiago, Chile. Carlos yo / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-NC-SA Club Deportivo Palestino, a football team, play in a uniform of white, green and red. Their stadium flies Palestinian flags and their social sports club boasts an open-air pool
(2024-05-28). Something's Rotten in Montana's Dept. of Fish, Wildlife and Parks. counterpunch.org 
Something's very rotten in Montana's Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks. A good guess would point to the Gianforte administration's attitude toward informing the public about what's wrong — or likely to go wrong — with the environment. But "don't ask, don't tell" is a dead-end strategy for the state's future — and a damning
(2024-05-28). L'chaim! Jews Against the Death Penalty, From Los Angeles to Iran. counterpunch.org The 3,500 members of L'chaim! Jews Against the Death Penalty resoundingly condemn Iran's intention of executing Arvin Ghahremani (Hebrew name: Arvin Netanel ben Sonia), within the month, if not sooner. Ghahremani is a 20-year-old Jewish man who is going to be murdered by the state for to an act of self-defense against Mr. Amir Shokri,
(2024-05-28). Tariffs on China: Trump was Dumb, Biden is Dumber. counterpunch.org 
Japan's recovery from the devastation of World War II was assisted by another war. Japanese manufacturers and the service industries around military bases received a big lift when they helped U.S. forces during the Korean War. A little over a decade later, South Korea got a similar boost when its manufacturers helped the U.S. military
(2024-05-28). From Massachusetts, Some Tax-the-Rich Inspiration. counterpunch.org 
In 2022, after seven years of dedicated volunteer labor, the Raise Up Massachusetts coalition of over 150 community organizations, faith-based groups, and labor unions had worked onto the November statewide ballot a constitutional amendment to add what amounted to a special tax on millionaires to the state constitution.
(2024-05-28). Alliance Politics in East Asia: More Security or Less? counterpunch.org 
The Biden-Kishida Summit The best thing about diplomacy between government leaders is that it may ease tensions. The worst thing is that it doesn't resolve the disputes between them, making matters worse. Both aspects of diplomacy have been on view lately in East Asia. An "historic" summit meeting April 10-11 between President Biden and Prime
(2024-05-28). What Conflict Resolution Experts Wish Universities Knew About Conflict. counterpunch.org 
The protests roiling our campuses reveal a great deal about us as a country. Emotions are easily triggered, many of us are comfortable being angry, and most of us need help to handle conflict constructively. We're in a tumultuous year, likely with more protests ahead. Conflict resolution experts say that these protests, these conflicts, are
(2024-05-28). It's Time to Put Americans' Health Care Decisions Back in Our Own Hands. counterpunch.org 
We all deserve the right to make informed decisions about our own health. That right has been in danger for years — and since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, it's under siege. I grew up in the South with an abstinence-only education — if you can call that an "education." This approach, which teaches
(2024-05-28). Gaza Matters, and Democracy is Functional: On the Latest Democracy Perception Index. counterpunch.org 
The Democracy Perception Index (DPI) issued its 2024 report on May 8, revealing important and interesting shifts in global perceptions about democracy, geopolitics and international relations. The conclusions in the report were based on the views of over 62 thousand respondents from 53 countries — roughly representing 75 percent of the world's total population. The
(2024-05-28). Market cheers new regulation on stake cuts. ecns.cn China's stock market on Monday gave the thumbs up to Friday's new regulation comprising 31 measures to streamline major shareholders' reductions in their equity holdings, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index gaining 1.14 percent to close at 3124.04 points.
(2024-05-28). Nations to cooperate on emergency management. ecns.cn The China-Central Asia ministerial meeting on emergency management will be held in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on Thursday.
(2024-05-28). Law enforcement to apply tech to help cyberspace counterfeit crackdowns. ecns.cn China's top market regulator has pledged to apply more technologies into law enforcement to increase crackdowns on counterfeits and unqualified goods in cyberspace, so that intellectual property rights can be strongly protected.
(2024-05-28). China's former Olympic champion ready to swim after ban. ecns.cn China's former Olympic champion swimmer Sun Yang has reiterated his ambition of coming back to compete as strong as ever after his doping ban of over four years finished on Tuesday.
(2024-05-28). China's state security authority refutes hypes of phone checks at border. ecns.cn China's Ministry of State Security issued a bilingual article on Tuesday, refuting claims hyped by certain overseas anti-China forces that travelers will be subject to phone checks at the Chinese border as absolutely preposterous.
(2024-05-28). Shanghai Disney, China Eastern Airlines unveil Zootopia-themed plane. ecns.cn Shanghai Disney Resort and China Eastern Airlines jointly unveiled a new Zootopia-themed airplane, the Disney Zootopia Express, on May 24, marking the 6th Disney-themed aircraft to join China Eastern Airlines' fleet.
(2024-05-28). 4 killed in residential building collapse in E China. ecns.cn Four people were killed and another is receiving intensive medical treatment after a residential building partially collapsed on Monday afternoon in Tongling, East China's Anhui Province.
(2024-05-28). Breathtaking sunrise scenery in Hangzhou. ecns.cn Breathtaking sunrise with beam of light shining through clouds over Qiandao Lake, or the Thousand-Island Lake, in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 28, 2024.
(2024-05-28). Satellite captures post-landslide view in Papua New Guinea. ecns.cn Satellite image shows the view following a landslide in the Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, May 27, 2024. 2024. Over 2,000 people were buried by the massive landslide in northern Papua New Guinea on May 24.
(2024-05-28). Australian offshore energy storage project undertaken by Chinese company starts construction. ecns.cn The EPC project of Templers energy storage offshore in South Australia, contracted by China Energy Engineering Group's Shanxi Electric Power Construction Company commenced on Friday, according to the company.
(2024-05-28). Cambodia to launch Alibaba 'pavilion' in September. ecns.cn Cambodia has called on its entrepreneurs to promote their products internationally through e-commerce platforms like China's Alibaba, according to Cham Nimul, Minister of Commerce on Monday.
(2024-05-28). China, U.S. hold multiple consultations over maritime affairs. ecns.cn China and the United States have held the second round of consultations on maritime affairs via video link, during which Beijing called on Washington to effectively respect its territorial sovereignty and maritime interests.
(2024-05-28). First typhoon of year not expected to affect China. ecns.cn The first typhoon of the year in the northwest Pacific Ocean is expected to continue intensifying but will not have a direct impact on China's weather, a meteorological expert said on Monday.
(2024-05-28). Insights丨U.S. economist: China's better-organized economy sparks economic surge, sets global resilience example. ecns.cn
(2024-05-28). WHA's rejection of proposal on Taiwan demonstrates one-China principle is where global opinion trends: FM. ecns.cn China's position on Taiwan-related issues at the World Health Assembly (WHA) is widely understood and supported by the international community, and over 100 countries explicitly expressed support for China's position by writing to the WHO Director-General and through other means, said a Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson on Monday.
(2024-05-28). China steps up efforts in copyright protection. ecns.cn China has stepped up efforts to strengthen intellectual property protection through quicker channels to ensure the legitimate rights and interests of innovators are strongly and widely supported and protected.
(2024-05-28). Giant panda back from S Korea to soon meet public in Chengdu. ecns.cn The giant panda Fu Bao, who has returned from South Korea and is now in environmental adaptation in Southwest China's Sichuan province, will meet the public from June, China Central Television reported on Tuesday.
(2024-05-28). CPC underscores need to address financial risks concerning national security. geo.tv 
CPC meeting calls for adhering to innovation-driven development, amplification of development of real economy sector…
(2024-05-28). Expansion in China-Arab ties 'good' for peace, development in Middle East. geo.tv 
China and Arab nations share common mission of "realising national rejuvenation", says Chinese Minister Deng…
(2024-05-28). China: Participants discuss how international humanitarian law fosters peace. icrc.org
(2024-05-28). 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions — "The one set of rules we all agree on" icrc.org
(2024-05-28). Thursday 5/30: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineThursday…
(2024-05-28). Saturday 6/15: Juneteenth Monterey County 2024. indybay.org Laguna Grande Park, 1249 Canyon del Rey Blvd, Seaside…
(2024-05-28). Friday 5/31: Virtual Action Hour. indybay.org Zoom | afsc.org/events/action-hour-cease-fire-n……
(2024-05-28). Saturday 6/8: "Bad Faith": Film on White Christian Nationalism Threatening U.S. Democracy w/ CA PPC. indybay.org Virtual film screening – join from anywhere | RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/ca-ppc-fundrais……
(2024-05-28). 24th Annual, Folsom Juneteenth Education Symposium featuring Dr. Gearld Higginbotham. indybay.org Folsom Juneteenth Educational Symposium and BBQ explores the ideas and history of the American Slave Nation. Dr. Gerald A. Higginbotham is an author, educator, speaker, entrepreneur, community activist, airline pilot of 36 years, and Retired Captain for American Airlines is our honored guest and keynote speaker. | Currently Prime Minister of the American Slave Nation. He serves as the CEO/President of Captain's Millionaires, Inc., an alternative education company committed to creating one million millionaires in America.
(2024-05-28). Friday 6/14: Postcards to Hitler: A German Jew's Defiance in a Time of Terror, Bruce Neuburger Speaks. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…
(2024-05-28). Wednesday 5/29: Stanford: Drop the Charges! indybay.org Memorial Church, 450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford…
(2024-05-28). Saturday 6/1: End Gun Violence: 2nd Annual #WearOrange Community Day of Remembrance BBQ. indybay.org Richardson Park | 325 Richardson Drive | Vallejo, CA 94590…
(2024-05-28). Monday 6/24: Sacramento: Our Bodies, Our Choice! Women's Strike on Anniversary of Dobbs Overturning Roe. indybay.org Full address will be provided upon RSVP…
(2024-05-28). Stanford Arrests & Bans Pro-Palestine Student from Campus. indybay.org Public Statement Regarding the Recent Arrest of a Student and their Subsequent Banning from the Stanford Campus…
(2024-05-28). Friday 6/7: #WearOrange: End Gun Violence Community Vigil to Honor Those Lost to Gun Deaths. indybay.org Nicholl Park | 3230 Macdonald Ave | Richmond, CA 94804 | Please bring your own candles | And bring photos of loved ones if you so choose | Food / refreshment will be provided…
(2024-05-28). Wednesday 6/5: Vital Voices From the Frontlines of Human Sexuality (Online). indybay.org
(2024-05-28). Monday 6/3: #WearOrange: CA State Capitol Rally to End Gun Violence. indybay.org SACRAMENTO, CA: | California State Capitol – West Steps | 1315 10th St | Sacramento, CA 95814…
(2024-05-28). "That Loving Feeling" Interview w/ Rick Longinotti about Nonviolent Communication Book. indybay.org Interview with Santa Cruz author about new book "That Loving Feeling: A Couples Guide to Transform Hurt and Criticism into Kindness and Gratitude." It's a practical guide to Nonviolent Communication (NVC). Originally broadcast on KZSC 88.1 FM and published in the Santa Cruz Good Times on May 16, 2024.
(2024-05-28). Monday 5/27: 2024 Memorial Day / African Unity Weekend Reclaiming our Stolen Legacy: An Eagle Story. indybay.org Lakeside Cemetery | Historic Folsom District…
(2024-05-28). How Religious Fundamentalism Hijacks the Brain. indybay.org In moderation, religious and spiritual practices can be great for a person's life and mental well-being. But religious fundamentalism—which refers to the belief in the absolute authority of a religious text or leaders—is almost never good for an individual. This is because fundamentalism discourages any logical reasoning or scientific evidence that challenges its scripture making it maladaptive.
(2024-05-28). Friday 5/31: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2024-05-28). Tips to Avoid Paying for B@ART: 101 Guide for Fare Evasion. indybay.org If you don't know by now, BART has publicly stated they are investing $90 Million to replace all 700 BART fare gates, like the new ones that are 7 feet high at West Oakland Bart Station, to deter people from jumping over or pushing through with force. | BART has plans to install these new gates at Civic Center, Powell, Montgomery, 24th Street, SFO, Fruitvale in Oakland, Richmond and Antioch Bart stations; however, in the meantime feel free to use the following tips to avoid paying for BART.
(2024-05-28). Sunday 6/9: "Bad Faith": Film on White Christian Nationalism Threatening U.S. Democracy. indybay.org The Roxie | 3125 16th Street, | San Francisco, CA 94103 | Tickets: roxie.com/now-playing/…
(2024-05-28). Submerged Homes, Heat Waves Fuel Mexico Climate Angst. latintimes.com This year, heat waves have sent temperatures soaring in Tabasco and much of Mexico, stoking the climate change debate as the country prepares for a June 2 presidential election.
(2024-05-28). Argentina's Milei US-bound To Meet Tech Bosses. latintimes.com Accompanied by his economy minister, Milei is set to meet representatives of OpenAI, Apple and Google this week, as well as Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg, presidential spokesman Manuel Adorni told reporters.
(2024-05-28). Asian Markets Diverge, Dollar Weakens Ahead Of US Inflation Data. latintimes.com Figures last Friday showing US consumer confidence picking up and inflation expectations coming down provided traders enough confidence to propel hopes for at least one interest rate cut before January.
(2024-05-28). Thousands of Texans are falling behind on their energy bills as power demand hits all-time highs. latintimes.com The high demand stems from scorching temperatures in the Lone-Star state during May…
(2024-05-28). ICE detention centers in Louisiana again under scrutiny for alleged negligence and sexual assault. latintimes.com The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) filed a lawsuit on behalf of a migrant who made the claims…
(2024-05-28). Trump Judgment Looms As Historic Trial Reaches Finale. latintimes.com Less than six months before American voters choose whether to return Trump to the White House, the stakes riding on the verdict are hard to overstate — for the 77-year-old personally, but also for the country as a whole.
(2024-05-28). Deadly Bangladesh Cyclone One Of Longest Seen. latintimes.com Cyclone Remal, which made landfall in low-lying Bangladesh and neighbouring India on Sunday evening with fierce gales and crashing waves, left at least 21 people dead.
(2024-05-28). Joanna Peña-Bickley: "AI is like a child; if we don't get Latinas to be Alexa's mom, we're in real trouble" latintimes.com The Latin Times talked with the "mother of cognitive experience design" about what the future lies ahead for Latinos amid the AI revolution…
(2024-05-28). Peru's Attorney General Files Constitutional Complaint Against President Boluarte. latintimes.com If the Congress acted on the recent complaint, which accused Boluarte of taking a bribe, the president might be removed from her position.
(2024-05-28). A Corporate Poisoner Two-Steps Out Of Its Toxic Liability. levernews.com
(2024-05-28). Italian puppets, traditions and styles arrive in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 28 (Prensa Latina) As part of the 21st Assitej Congress (International Association of Theater for Children and Young People), the exhibition Burattini d'Italia, consisting of 20 puppets representative of traditions and styles from that European country, will be inaugurated in this capital on Tuesday.
(2024-05-28). 7th Colloquium on European Presences in Cuba is convened. plenglish.com Havana, May 28 (Prensa Latina) The Center for the Interpretation of Cuba-Europe Cultural Relations (Palacio del Segundo Cabo) convened the 7th Colloquium on European Presences in Cuba, according to the habanacultural portal.
(2024-05-28). Gaza and Ukraine to WWIII: The NATO Problem. pressenza.com
(2024-05-28). Alaska Youth on the 'Front Lines of the Climate Crisis' Sue to Stop LNG Pipeline. pressenza.com Eight young people from Alaska are suing their state government, claiming a major new North Slope natural gas project violates their constitutional rights. | By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes | The plaintiffs — who range in age from 11 to 22 — allege that a law mandating development of the Alaska Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) Project infringes on the protection of their health and livelihood from the release of dangerous greenhouse gases, reported Reuters."Alaska's youth are on the front lines of the climate crisis, and their futures depend on a swift transition away from fossil fuel," said Andrew Welle, an a…
(2024-05-28). Repress U., Class of 2024. tomdispatch.com The academic year that just ended left America's college campuses in quite a state: with snipers on the rooftops and checkpoints at the gates; quads overrun by riot squads, state troopers, and federal agents; and even the scent of gunpowder in the air. In short, in the spring semester of 2024, many of our campuses came to resemble armed camps. What's more, alongside such brute displays of force, there have been congressional inquisitions into constitutionally protected speech; federal investigations into the movement for divestment; and students suspended, evicted, and expelled, not to speak of faculty discipline…
(2024-05-28). Saudi Arabia's non-oil sector is expected to grow by 4.8% in 2024. tvbrics.com 
The goal of the Kingdom's fiscal policy is economic expansion…
(2024-05-28). Brazilian President favours job creation through green energy development. tvbrics.com 
Almost 90 per cent of the country's energy is generated from clean sources…
(2024-05-28). Bolivian President describes BRICS as space with enormous prospects for development. tvbrics.com He emphasised the importance of the transition to a multipolar world order…
(2024-05-28). Ethiopia approves plan to ensure food safety. tvbrics.com 
It is one of many measures to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals…
(2024-05-28). Brazil and Saudi Arabia sign law regarding visas. tvbrics.com 
Countries can issue visas with a validity of up to five years, for stays of up to 90 days…
(2024-05-28). The agrochemical sector in India to be expanded by 9%. tvbrics.com 
India's exports are increasing…
(2024-05-28). Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi praises Indian para-athletes for their results at World Para Athletics Championships. tvbrics.com 
India ended the championships in sixth place with 17 medals…
(2024-05-28). The Illegal Migration Act and its inevitable fate in Northern Ireland: Re NIHRC & JR295's applications for judicial review. ukhumanrightsblog.com 
Just a little over 2 months ago, Professor Colin Murray and I said on this Blog 'The disapplication of any part of an Act of the UK Parliament is infrequent enough to be notable'. Just a little over a week ago, the Northern Ireland High Court disapplied the second such Act within 6 months of …
(2024-05-28). Australian educators demand the release of Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org "Bogdan is the victim of trumped-up charges, intended to strike fear into others who are seen to be enemies of the state because of their opposition to the Ukraine government."
(2024-05-28). Kyiv says France wants to send military trainers to Ukraine. scmp.com Ukraine's top commander said on Monday he had signed paperwork allowing French military instructors to visit Ukrainian training centres soon.
(2024-05-28). A week's lights and shadows in Iran. uwidata.com Last week, I was appointed by the Ministry of Culture of Venezuela to represent our country in the 35th. Tehran International Book Fair. On this occasion, the Venezuelan delegation was led by Omar Rangel, president of Monte àÅvila Ediciones Latinoamericanas. I attended the event as a writer for that prestigious Venezuelan publishing house. In Venezuela's …
(2024-05-28). Sri Lanka: Defend striking non-academic university employees! Fight for a decent wage increase! wsws.org The UNATUA leadership is the main obstacle to a political struggle by non-academic staff to defeat government repression, win a decent wage increase and oppose the cuts to public education.
(2024-05-28). Canada to dramatically expand domestic spying powers and curtail democratic rights. wsws.org Bill C-70, tabled in Parliament earlier this month, would create a registry of so-called "foreign agents," expand the powers of CSIS to spy on Canadians, and establish a new anti-sabotage law.
(2024-05-28). Tornadoes kill 23 across five states over Memorial Day holiday weekend. wsws.org Tornadoes generated by severe weather systems killed 23 people across five states on Saturday evening as category EF-2 and EF-3 twisters touched down and brought destruction to everything in their path.
(2024-05-28). Washington Post flippantly acknowledges abdication of public health responsibility in ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. wsws.org The summer surge of COVID-19 infections has begun earlier and at higher levels than in previous years. As the Washington Post notes, the entire public health apparatus has been dismantled, allowing the virus free rein to spread unhindered.
(2024-05-28). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Public school teachers and healthcare workers in Argentina joined protests against government austerity while outside municipal workers in London, Ontario handed their union a surprise contract rejection.
(2024-05-28). Texas petrochemical giant fined $30 million for plant explosions in 2019. wsws.org The devastating blasts, occurring 13 hours apart, left three workers injured and necessitated an emergency evacuation of more than 50,000 residents from the surrounding area.
(2024-05-28). Iran's near weapons-grade uranium stock grows ahead of elections: IAEA report. scmp.com International inspectors issue quarterly safeguards report on Iran's stockpile of highly enriched uranium.
(2024-05-28). Scientists at Swiss university create gel to ease hangovers. scmp.com Developed at ETH Zurich, the protein-based gel led to 50 per cent blood alcohol reductions in mice, results that have left the team 'confident' it will work in humans.
(2024-05-28). At least 22 dead in weekend storms that devastated several US states. scmp.com A series of powerful storms swept over the central and southern US over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, and left a wide trail of destroyed homes, businesses and power outages.
(2024-05-28). NUP supporters battle 'red eyes as trial continues in Court Martial. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At least eight out of 32 National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters facing trial in the General Court Martial in Makindye failed to appear in court on Monday due to the contagious 'red eye' disease. The accused are charged with unlawful possession of explosive devices. On Monday, they were expected to …
(2024-05-28). Iran further increases its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels. scmp.com A report by UN nuclear watchdog the International Atomic Energy Agency said Iran now has 142.1kg of uranium enriched up to 60 per cent — an increase of 20.6kg since the last report in February.
(2024-05-28). UK election 2024: Rishi Sunak proposes tax cuts for pensioners in new pledge. scmp.com It is the latest gambit by the Conservative Party to try to shore up a core vote ahead of the July 4 election.
(2024-05-28). Private schools hesitant to register learners on EMIS, fear data misuse. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Private school proprietors have expressed concerns about registering learners on the Education Management Information System (EMIS) due to fears of data misuse. Lawrence Kulumba from Boston High School in Entebbe states that many private school owners fear the government might misuse the data collected for taxation purposes. The information collected …
(2024-05-28). As US remembers its fallen soldiers, Donald Trump calls opponents 'human scum'. scmp.com Donald Trump launched another vicious attack on his political opponents, choosing the Memorial Day holiday to dismiss his adversaries as 'human scum'.
(2024-05-28). Uganda and Tanzania address mining sector gaps. independent.co.ug 
Experts urge authorities to unlock financial and regulatory opportunities to drive growth Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | JULIUS BUSINGE | Uganda and Tanzania's public and private sectors must address gaps in mining activities to create opportunities aligned with their development plans. Speaking at the 2nd Uganda-Tanzania Business Forum, held in Dar es Salaam from May 23-24, …
(2024-05-28). Personalized bacteriophage therapy heals Jerusalem cat who fell three stories. haaretz.com Squeaks the Siamese broke both back legs, had one amputated and suffered chronic infection of the implant in the other. Enter high-tech medicine, tested on humans…
(2024-05-28). The Fight for LGBTQI+ Rights in the Maghreb and the Middle East. fidh.org
(2024-05-28). Thailand: Third verdict against Anon Nampa and ongoing arbitrary detention. fidh.org
(2024-05-28). Leader Urges New MPs to Create Hope, Motivation, Rapport. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called on the new Iranian Parliament to bring a fresh glow to the nation's bright horizon, add to the hopes and motivation of people, and combine innovation and modernity with maturity and prudence.
(2024-05-28). Traders oppose closure of roads during Mbarara city festival. independent.co.ug 
Mbarara, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbarara City traders are expressing their discontent with the City Council's proposal to close certain streets during the upcoming 2024 City Festival. The festival, which is the second edition of the two-day City Trade, Music, and Art event, is scheduled for June 21st and 22nd at Independence Park. Organized by …
(2024-05-28). Turkey: Galatasaray Square must be open to Saturday Mothers/People. fidh.org International human rights organisations, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, stand in solidarity with the Saturday Mothers/People. Since May 1995, they have been protesting for truth and justice for their forcibly disappeared loved ones. As they approach their 1,000th weekly vigil on May 25, 2024, the Saturday Mothers/People are Türkiye's longest-standing peaceful protest. Despite facing severe repression, the group (…) | – |
(2024-05-28). Tencent's WeChat Pay expands coverage to the Maldives amid rebound of Chinese holidaymakers heading overseas. scmp.com The Chinese internet giant aims to expand the coverage of WeChat Pay in the Maldives to 8,000 merchants by the end of this year.
(2024-05-28). FBI investigating US eBay sales of treasures suspected of being stolen from British Museum. scmp.com London museum said last year that more than 1,000 items including jewellery, gems and Greek pottery, had been stolen. FBI's efforts include contacting people who bought items on eBay.
(2024-05-28). Thailand: Death in detention of pro-democracy activist Netiporn "Bung" Sanesangkhom. fidh.org On May 14, 2024, Netiporn "Bung" Sanesangkhom, 28, a member of the pro-democracy group Thalu Wang, died while in pre-trial detention on charges of violating Article 112 of Thailand's Criminal Code (lèse-majesté). The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT), the Cross Cultural Foundation (CrCF) and Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR) are deeply saddened by her senseless death, which underscores the deep flaws in Thailand's judicial and penitentiary systems. (…) | – |
(2024-05-28). Taiwan: Joint open letter to President Lai Ching-te. fidh.org On the day Lai Ching-te is sworn in as Taiwan's President, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its member organizations in Taiwan, Covenants Watch and Taiwan Association for Human Rights (TAHR), sent him a letter to outline 12 human rights priorities for his presidency. Read the letter below.
Honourable President Lai Ching-te Office of the President No. 122, Section 1, Chongqing South Road Zhongzheng District Taipei City 10048, Taiwan
| Paris, Taipei, 20 May 2024 (…) | – |
(2024-05-28). Georgia: Last chance to stop Russian-style crackdown on civil society. fidh.org International human rights organisations, civil society groups, and election observers are urging European and national leaders to promptly address the Georgian government's attempt to crackdown on civil society as the country approaches its General Elections in October.
Since April 15th Georgians have been rallying in protest against the proposed "Transparency of Foreign Influence" law, which bears striking resemblance to the Russian so called "Foreign Agent Law". This law threatens to (…) | – |
(2024-05-28). How Europe is arming murderous Middle East regimes. fidh.org
(2024-05-28). Syria/Dabbagh case : First trial in France of the crimes of the Syrian authorities. fidh.org
(2024-05-28). A week's lights and shadows in Iran. unitedworldint.com Last week, I was appointed by the Ministry of Culture of Venezuela to represent our country in the 35th. Tehran International Book Fair. On this occasion, the Venezuelan delegation was led by Omar Rangel, president of Monte àÅvila Ediciones Latinoamericanas. I attended the event as a writer for that prestigious Venezuelan publishing house. In Venezuela's …
(2024-05-28). Qalibaf Elected Parliament Speaker of Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian lawmakers on Tuesday elected Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf as the speaker of the new Parliament.
(2024-05-28). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net En varios países continúan realizándose actividades para expresar apoyo al pueblo palestino y condenar el genocidio que comete Israel.
(2024-05-28). Saturday 6/8: "Mala Fe": Película sobre el nacionalismo cristiano que amenaza la democracia w/ CA PPC. indybay.org Proyección de películas en línea. Puedes unirte desde cualquier lugar | regístrese: actionnetwork.org/events/ca-ppc-fundrais……
(2024-05-28). Presidente mexicano afirma que comicios definirán proyecto de nación. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado invitó a los ciudadanos a asistir a las urnas para ejercer su derecho al voto.
(2024-05-28). Parroquia 23 de Enero marcha en apoyo al presidente Nicolás Maduro. telesurtv.net Mujeres, hombres y jóvenes de la parroquia marcharon como reafirmación de la unidad y la resistencia frente a las sanciones que EE.UU. impone a Venezuela.
(2024-05-28). Presidente venezolano anuncia que convocará a un gran diálogo nacional después del 28J. telesurtv.net El mandatario destacó que Venezuela tiene sectores maravillosos que han surgido al calor de estos años de lucha.
(2024-05-28). Presidente ruso se reúne con su homólogo uzbeko en Tashkent. telesurtv.net Ambos mandatarios se reunieron en el Palacio presidencial donde se prevé firmen un paquete de documentos bilaterales.
(2024-05-28). Venezuela expone su verdad a movimientos sociales del mundo. telesurtv.net El equipo de Venezuela Nuestra, Siglo XXI se acercó a los 500 videoconferencistas de más de 90 naciones del mundo.
(2024-05-28). Presidente de Bolivia apuesta por los Brics como vía de desarrollo. telesurtv.net El presidente boliviano acotó que, como otras naciones, su país tenía "ciertas dificultades en la disponibilidad del dólar".
(2024-05-28). Colocan 28 provincias dominicanas en alerta por lluvias. telesurtv.net La alerta se debe a la combinación de una onda tropical con una vaguada en altura.
(2024-05-28). Tormentas dejan más de 20 muertos en el sur de Estados Unidos. telesurtv.net El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional estadounidense emitió una alerta por tormentas fuertes en algunas zonas de Georgia y Carolina del Sur.
(2024-05-28). Hamas se retira de las negociaciones con Israel por ataque en Rafah. telesurtv.net Ataques aéreos israelíes en el campamento de refugiados en el barrio Tal Al-Sultan al noroeste de Rafah, decenas de palestinos perdieron la vida y muchos resultaron heridos.
(2024-05-28). Masacre en Rafah eleva saldo de genocidio israelí hasta 36.000 asesinados. telesurtv.net La resistencia palestina llamó a "escalar las actividades públicas de rabia y presión para parar la agresión y la guerra genocida" eh los territorios ocupados.
(2024-05-28). Unión Europea exige a Israel respetar el fallo de la CIJ. telesurtv.net España, Irlanda y Noruega formalizarán el próximo martes el reconocimiento de Palestina como un Estado independiente.
(2024-05-28). Anuncian nuevo ciclo de diálogos entre gobierno y las FARC. telesurtv.net González denunció también la "matanza horrible" ocurrida en San José de la Fragua, entre los departamentos de Caquetá y Putumayo, donde ha habido "una situación gravísima".
(2024-05-28). OMS pide alto al fuego en Gaza, Sudán y Ucrania. telesurtv.net Solo en el año 2023 se reportaron 1.500 ataques contra personal o instalaciones de la organización mundial.
(2024-05-28). China, Japón y Surcorea celebran cumbre trilateral en Seúl. telesurtv.net Durante la cita los mandatarios abordaron la estabilidad regional y prometieron intensificar la cooperación tripartita.
(2024-05-28). Indignación mundial ante ataque sionista en Rafah. telesurtv.net La relatora especial de la ONU sobre derechos humanos en el territorio palestino,Francesca Albanese, calificó el ataque sionista al campamento de Rafah como "un horror mayor".
(2024-05-28). Egipto confirma enfrentamiento esporádico con fuerzas israelíes. telesurtv.net En el percance, bajo investigación por ambos ejército, murió un soldado egipcio.
(2024-05-28). Ciclón Remal deja al menos 16 muertos en Bangladés e India. telesurtv.net La tormenta cortó el suministro de electricidad a millones de personas antes de perder intensidad.
(2024-05-28). Corea del Norte confirma lanzamiento fallido de cohete espacial. telesurtv.net La confirmación llegó de la mano de la agencia estatal de noticias KCNA la cual citó al vicedirector de la Administración Nacional de Tecnología Aeroespacial (NATA).
(2024-05-28). Francia anuncia fin de estado de emergencia en Nueva Caledonia. telesurtv.net La medida fue anunciada el domingo en un comunicado de prensa emitido por el Palacio del Elíseo.
(2024-05-28). Indepaz denuncia nueva masacre en Antioquia, Colombia. telesurtv.net Tres personas fueron asesinadas con arma de fuego en la zona conocida como Matadero Viejo de Amalfi, área rural ubicada en la salida del municipio.
(2024-05-28). Asesino de Marielle Franco confiesa detalles del crimen. telesurtv.net Ronnie Lessa, también detalló cómo el delegado Rivaldo Barbosa, entonces jefe de la Comisaría de Homicidios de Río, participó en el plan e intentó protegerlos de la investigación después del asesinato.
(2024-05-28). Haití crea Consejo Nacional de Seguridad para gestionar crisis. telesurtv.net La creación de este Consejo Nacional de Seguridad es un paso previo a la llegada de la Misión Multilateral de Apoyo a la Seguridad de Haití, liderada por Kenia.
(2024-05-28). Sondeo: Nicolás Maduro mantiene liderazgo en intención de voto. telesurtv.net El porcentaje obtenido por el mandatario duplica al candidato de oposición con mayor preferencia dentro de la encuesta.
(2024-05-28). México expresa solidaridad a Papúa tras deslizamiento de tierra. telesurtv.net
(2024-05-28). Biden Should Stop Attacking the International Criminal Court. cadtm.org The ICC seeking arrest warrants for Israeli leaders is a major step forward for international law. US officials' attacks on the ICC are a major step backward for US global standing.
| I've had some elected leaders speak to me and be very blunt: 'This court [the International Criminal Court] is built for Africa and for thugs like Putin,' is what one senior leader told me."
| It's hard to know what's more extraordinary: yesterday's announcement by International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim (…) | – | /…
(2024-05-28). Even if it avoids civil war, Israel's final crisis looks cataclysmic! cadtm.org
(2024-05-28). Lost in negotiation: Re-positioning public health in the Pandemic Agreement. cadtm.org
(2024-05-28). Presidents Barber Conable and Lewis Preston (1986-1995). cadtm.org
(2024-05-28). The aborted experiment of the Bank of the South in Latin America and the alternative policies that could have been adopted at the continental level. cadtm.org
(2024-05-28). James Wolfensohn switches on the charm (1995-2005). 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 (…) | – | / |
(2024-05-28). Whipping up disaster: how Brazil became a lab for financial agro-investments. cadtm.org
(2024-05-28). A World of Inequality. cadtm.org
(2024-05-28). G7: Whether or not to maintain the suspension of Ukrainian debt payments. cadtm.org Why is the G7 discussing Ukraine's debt?
| For more than a year, the leaders of the main powers allied against Russia following its invasion of Ukraine have been debating at the G7 (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States), but they have been unable to reach agreement on how to finance the war and the reconstruction of Ukraine.
| It should be noted that as part of the sanctions imposed by NATO members, the Russian Federation's financial assets in Western (…) | – | / | <...
(2024-05-28). When Mr. Mitsotakis criminalizes, threatens and represses students who defend international legality! cadtm.org
(2024-05-28). EU chief Borrell lambasts Netanyahu amid Rafah massacre. newarab.com 
(2024-05-28). 'Horror': World condemns Israel's massacre in Rafah camp. newarab.com 
Palestinian, Arab and world officials have condemned the horrifying Disturbing images of charred bodies and beheaded babies shocked the world and caused further outrage against Israel for its nearly eight-month offensive on the Gaza Strip which has killed over 36,000 people. | Late…
(2024-05-28). Egyptian and Israeli soldiers trade fire at Rafah. newarab.com 
Egyptian and Israeli troops reportedly clashed on Monday at the border with the Palestinian city of Rafah. | Egyptian soldiers stationed on the border with the Palestinian Rafah City had reportedly fired shots at Israeli army troops, with unconfirmed news that at least seven Israelis were injured, and one Egyptian soldier killed, amid growing A security source told The New Arab that the Egyptian military, following the incident, had stepped up security in and around the borde…
(2024-05-28). Pro-Palestine activists highlight Rafah on US Memorial Day. newarab.com 
In Washington, DC and in cities across the US on Monday, demonstrators, largely led by Jews and Palestinians, used an annual holiday honouring US service members who lost their lives in war to highlight Israeli Under the dark clouds of a growing storm on the east coast, a Jewish-led group of several dozen gathered by the Washington Monument in anticipation of the annual Memori…
(2024-05-28). Protests, general strike in West Bank after Rafah camp massacre. newarab.com 
Protests have erupted in Palestinians took to the streets of
(2024-05-28). Israel's Pandora's box of violent extremism. newarab.com 
Houses and cars burnt to ashes, sheep killed or stolen, two Palestinians shot dead, and dozens wounded. Last month, Israeli settlers unleashed a More than
(2024-05-28). Jordan in 'diplomatic battle' with Israel: Crown Prince Hussein. newarab.com 
Jordanian Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah said Sunday that his country was in a "diplomatic and political battle" with Israel, as he cast doubt on In a rare television
(2024-05-28). No permanent ceasefire in Israel's latest Gaza deal proposals. newarab.com 
(2024-05-28). Media watchdog files ICC case over Gaza journalists deaths. newarab.com 
(2024-05-28). Jordan says Syrian refugees are being abandoned. newarab.com 
(2024-05-28). Muslims in Pakistan arrested for attacking Christian men. newarab.com 
Police in eastern Pakistan arrested dozens of Muslim men and charged them with attacking a Christian father and son on The mob went on a rampage Saturday after locals saw burnt pages of the Quran outside the two Christian men's house and accused the son of being behind it, setting their house and shoemaking factory on fire in the city of Sargodha in Punjab province, said senior police officer Asad Ijaz Malhi. They also beat up the son. | Malhi said polic…
(2024-05-28). EU pledges over $2 billion to support Syrian refugees. newarab.com 
(2024-05-28). Amnesty urges EU leaders to protect Syrians in Lebanon. newarab.com 
(2024-05-28). Five pro-Iran forces killed in IS attack in eastern Syria. newarab.com 
Five members of militias loyal to the The deadly attack was the result of an improvised explosive device (IED) targeting a military vehicle near the Haribsha checkpoint on the Deir ez-Zor-al-Sukhna road,…
(2024-05-28). Nadine Labaki sends strong message on Gaza from Cannes festival. newarab.com 
Oscar-nominated Lebanese filmmaker Nadine Labaki used her platform at the Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 77th Cannes Film Festival "There are films that remind us of our reality and remind u…
(2024-05-28). Screening allows Syrian refugees in Lebanon to express via films. newarab.com 
(2024-05-28). Tunisian journalists demand arrested colleagues' release. newarab.com 
(2024-05-28). Canada pledges visas for 5,000 Gazans related to Canadians. newarab.com 
That figure is an increase from the 1,000 temporary resident
(2024-05-28). Iran TV broadcasts recording of last contact with Raisi chopper. newarab.com 
(2024-05-28). Palestinian Authority 'preparing to govern Gaza', says PM. newarab.com 
(2024-05-28). Gaza hospitals operating in 'medieval' conditions: UK doctor. newarab.com 
"It's absolutely true to describe it as medieval medicine. It is what you would hear about or read about what would be happening in Europe maybe 300, 400 years ago," Dr Khaled Dawas, head of gastrointestinal surgery at University College London Hospitals, told…
(2024-05-28). Egypt opposition figure Tantawi arrested: lawyer. newarab.com 
An Egyptian appeals court on Monday upheld a one-year jail sentence for Tantawi, who had hoped to run against
(2024-05-28). Tunisia replaces interior, social affairs ministers in reshuffle. newarab.com 
(2024-05-28). Gulf islands dispute: Why is Syria supporting the UAE over Iran. newarab.com 
Syria supported a declaration at the Arab League summit in Bahrain this month promoting "the sovereignty of the United Arab Emirates over its three islands" in the Gulf, referring to Iran claims and has The Arab League statement is nothing new, but Syri…
(2024-05-28). Explainer: How Palestinian resistance, intl. bodies reacted to Rafah massacre? presstv.ir At least 50 displaced Palestinians from refugee camps in the southern Gaza city of Rafah were killed in the latest Israeli massacre, taking the overall death toll in the besieged territory to 36,000.
(2024-05-28). Israeli regime's senseless killing of Rafah children must stop: UNICEF. presstv.ir The UNICEF cited shocking images of injured children rescued from burned tents that "haunted" her.
(2024-05-28). UN Security Council to address brutal Israeli strikes on Rafah. presstv.ir The UN Security Council is to meet to address earlier hugely deadly airstrikes by the Israeli regime against the city of Rafah in southern Gaza.
(2024-05-28). World horrified by Israel's attack that set ablaze Rafah tent camp. presstv.ir In an overnight airstrike on a tent camp in a designated safe zone in Rafah, the military killed at least 45 people.
(2024-05-28). 'Children burned alive': Death toll from Israel attack on Rafah safe zone rises to 50. presstv.ir The death toll from Israeli airstrikes against displaced people's tents in the refugee-packed city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip rises to at least 50 people.
(2024-05-28). Israeli forces kill Egyptian security guard on Gaza border. presstv.ir The latest incident could further complicate the situation and trigger tensions between Israel and Egypt.
(2024-05-28). Iran: Strong ties among neighbors will force outsiders from West Asia. presstv.ir The interim Iranian foreign minister says consolidated bonds with the neighboring states are the only way to expel foreigners from West Asia.
(2024-05-28). Hamas warns Israel: Your captives may return to you as corpses. presstv.ir Hamas warns Israel that the longer the latter sustains its genocidal war on Gaza, the more likely it is for the regime's captives to die as a result of the aggression.
(2024-05-28). Iraqi resistance strikes vital Israeli target, military sites in Eilat. presstv.ir Fighters from Iraqi anti-terror resistance groups use kamikaze drones to strike a strategic target and military installations in the southernmost part of the 1948 Israeli-occupied territories.
(2024-05-28). Yemen hits cargo vessels, warships in Red Sea and Indian Ocean. presstv.ir Yemenis attack five ships, including two US warships, in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean.
(2024-05-28). US-built $320m pier in Gaza, washed away in high seas, is doomed to fail. presstv.ir US-built floating pier near Gaza, washed away in high seas on Saturday, is an attempt by Washington to hoodwink the international community at a time when millions of Palestinians are starving.
(2024-05-28). Four children among 27 dead in India amusement park fire. presstv.ir Four young children were among 27 people killed when a fire in India ripped through a crowded amusement park.
(2024-05-28). Iran has always overcome hardships, threats with people's support: Acting FM. presstv.ir Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani highlights the solidarity between the Iranian government and nation, saying the Islamic Republic has always overcome hardships by virtue of public support.
(2024-05-28). At least 10 killed as Cyclone Remal pounds Bangladesh. presstv.ir At least 10 killed as cyclonic storm ravages parts of Bangladesh.
(2024-05-28). Villagers search for survivors at site of deadly Papua New Guinea landslide. presstv.ir A deadly landslide in Papua New Guinea wipes out a village with the villagers searching for their loved ones.
(2024-05-28). New parl.: Leader says Majlis manifestation of religious democracy continuity in Iran. presstv.ir Iran's new parliament holds its inaugural session as Ayatollah Khamenei calls on lawmakers to focus on national interests and religious democracy as their top priorities.
(2024-05-28). Over 2,000 still buried after Papua New Guinea landslide. presstv.ir Papua New Guinea calls for international help in rescue operations after a landslide destroyed a remote highland village in Enga province, leaving "over 2,000 people buried."
(2024-05-28). Demonstration in support of Gaza gets underway in Paris. presstv.ir Dozens of demonstrators gathered in Paris to support the Palestinian people.
(2024-05-28). South Korea conducts fighter jet drills amid North's plan to launch satellite. presstv.ir South Korea has staged an air exercise amid North's plan to launch a satellite.
(2024-05-28). 'We're all Palestinians, we're all Gazans': Peaceful march in Dakar. presstv.ir Hundreds of Senegalese gathered in support of Palestine in Dakar for an event called the Peaceful March.
(2024-05-28). Some 45,000 Rohingya have fled fighting in Myanmar: UN. presstv.ir The United Nations warned on Friday that escalating fighting in conflict-torn Myanmar's Rakhine State had forced around 45,000 minority Rohingya to flee, amid allegations of killings and burnings of property.
(2024-05-28). Pro-Palestinian protesters gather in Barcelona, Madrid. presstv.ir Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters gather at the European Commission Headquarters in Barcelona and outside the foreign affairs ministry in Madrid.
(2024-05-28). Army resumes rescue operations in flooded south Brazil. presstv.ir The Brazilian Army and Navy resumed rescue operations in Brazil's southernmost state's capital city on Thursday (May 24) as a preventive measure after rains intensified this week causing water levels in the streets to rise.
(2024-05-28). Chilean students demonstrate in support of Palestinian people. presstv.ir Hundreds of university students in Chile's capital city of Santiago protest in support of the Palestinian cause.
(2024-05-28). Israel Army Kills Arab Nation's Soldier In Border Gunfight: Clash At Egypt Boundary Near Gaza. hindustantimes.com An exchange of fire was reported between Israeli troops and Egyptian forces on May 27. The incident happened near the Rafah border crossing in Southern Gaza, as per Times of Israel. It was reported that an Egyptian soldier was killed in the armed exchange. Watch for more.
(2024-05-28). Saudi Arabia's Big 'Israel Cannot Exist…' Threat As USA Woos Salman, Snubs Netanyahu? | Gaza. hindustantimes.com Saudi Arabia issued a stern warning to Israel amidst the ongoing Rafah operation by the IDF, escalating tensions further. Riyadh intensified pressure on Israel, following the recent order by the International Court of Justice to 'immediately' stop the Rafah offensive. The Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister conveyed these remarks in Brussels on May 26, following reports of the U.S. considering lifting the ban on offensive weapons sales to Saudi Arabia. Concurrently, discussions between America and Saudi Arabia regarding various bilateral deals are underway, forming part of the U.S.'s efforts to normalize ties between…
(2024-05-28). Amid IDF's Gaza Struggle, Hezbollah Wargame By Israel Army After Netanyahu's Lebanon Attack Hint. hindustantimes.com The Israeli military, on May 27, said it carried out training exercises simulating war conditions in Lebanon. The military exercise included a simulation of combat in the North, the rapid deployment of forces in the area, and troops' preparedness for the attack. Meanwhile, the IDF continued striking terror targets in southern Lebanon. Watch this video to know more.